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Mrs. Dr. W. B. Robertson
is now in the Pisgah Sani
tarium. Her condition has
improved slightly and she
is now able to eat. If any!
frjends want to write to
her, the address is Can-!
dler, N. C.
Charles Allison of Wash
ington, D. C., visited hisj
father, Bill Allison, here
last week end. Charles is
employed in construction
work in the capital city.
Pfc. Lee Harte of Fort
Benning, Ga., was here for
the week end. He attended
Burnsville Painting Classes
for three years befcie en
terinp service. •
Mrs. Emma D. Crosland 1
of Bennettsville, S. C. was'
the week end guest of Mr. !
and Mrs. L. V. Pollard.
Mr. and Mrs. L. V. Heav- (
ener of Lincolnton visited
Mrs. Heavener’s parents,!
Mr. and Mrs. Molt Hensley
last week end.
Pvt. Robert Lee Westall,
who is stationed at Camp
Pickett, Va?., is home on a]
10 day furlough. He is with j
his parents, Mr. and Mrs.
W. M. Westall, at Bolens'
Creek.
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CALENDAR
The Woman’s Missionary
( Society of the Presbyterian
I Church will meet Thurs-]
'day, May 17 at 8 o’clock.'
Dr. Charles W. Harris will
be the speaker.
i Mrs. Calvin 0. Reckard
is visiting friends and rela-j
tives in Detroit, Michigan
and lowa.
Brooks Ramsey of the U.
S. Navy and stationed in
Norfolk, Va. is home on a'
10 day leave. He is with his
family here.
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Mrs. John Morrison of
Asheville visited her moth'!
.er, Mrs. Lillie Chase, Sun-]
■ day. Mrs. Chase returned
jto Asheville with her dau-!
! ghter to stay a few days.
i Mr. and Mrs. Clifford
|Wrenn of Gamer, N. C., 1
visited Mrs. Wrenn’s par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Rom
Peake of Toledo, this week.!
Mr. and Mrs. Warren L.’
Hadley and children of El-,
jberton, Ga., were the week'
'end guests of krs. W. B.!
1 Wray at “the Nu-Wray Inn'
(last week end.
GEBBSHARRIS
Miss Mildred Gibbs was
married to Pvt. Phillip C.
Harris in a ceremony on
Monday evening at 8 o’clock
in the Micaville Presbyter
ian Church at Micaville.
The vows were spoken
( before an arch intertwined]
I with ivy and flanked on
either side by tall baskets'
of white gladiolas and fern, I
and candlabra holding tall
white candles.
Prior to the ceremony,
jMrs. Lillian Robinson play- <
ed the traditional wedding i
marches. Richard Young
sang “Because”. Wedding
music was played softly
'during the ceremony. The
candles were lighted by !
| Kenneth Hilliard of the U. ]
■S. Air Force and Edward j
, Gibbs, brother of the bride. 1 *
j The couple entered with I
i Patsy Harris, sister of the :
i groom, as maid of honor, 1 .
;and Edward Gardner, of
I the U. S. Army, as best 1
,man. The double ring cerey
mony was performed by J
Rev. R. L. Henson of Bur
nsville, N. C.
j The bride wore a white !
and navy street length!
(dress. Her bouquet was
white carnations,
j Following the ceremony
Norma Hall sang “The
Lord’s Prayer.”
Mrs. Harris is the daugh
ter of Mr. and Mrs. Edd
Gibbs of Celo, N. C. She at
tended Micaville High
School and Crossnore Bus
iness School. She is now
employed by Carolina Tire
Co., of Spruce Pine, N. C.
The bridegroom i s the son
of Mr. and Mrs. Delzie
Harris of Micaville. He
also attended Micaville j
High School and is now
stationed at Fort Bragg. *
Pvt. Harris is with the U.
S. Army. (
After a wedding trip,
through parts of New Jer- I
sey, the couple will be in
Micaville until the 15th of 1
May. After that date, Pvt.'
j Harris will report to Fort
Bragg.
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Mr. and Mrs. W. Z. Rob :
ertson left Wednesday-for
Baltimore, Md., to visit j
their son, Dr. Merritt Rob
ertson, and famiy.
Mrs. C. 0. Ellis is vis
iting friends in Hickory
this week. Mr. Ellis return
ed Thursday from a busi
ness trip to the Southeas
tern Textile convention
n Atlantic City.
Mr. and Mrs. Jim Fort
ner and children of Ashe
ville visited G. Leslie Hen
sley Sunday.
Mrs. J. B. Hensley and
Mr. and Mrs. Russell York
of Asheville visited G. Les
lie Hensley last week end.
Mr. and Mrs. Bradford
Boothby of Chulmsford
Mass., and Dr. and Mrs.
Hardy of Waltham, Mass,
and Nova Scotie were the ]
guests of Rush Wray last
week end. Mrs. Boothby is
a former instructor at Cur
ry School of Speech in Bos- .
ton where Mr. Wray stud
ied. '
Mrs. Charles F. Byrd of
Asheville is visiting rela
tives in Burnsville this
week.
Mrs. John Watson is vis
iting her son, Frank Wat
son, and his family in
Spruce Pine this week. Mrs.
Watson’s daughter-jjn-lpw
underwent an emergency
operation at the Spruce
Pine hospital last week.
Evelyn Hamrick who is
a student at Col- j
lege in Macon, Ga., visited
her mother, Mrs. C. R.
Hamrick, last week end.
Mark Sumner of Wom
an’s College and with The
School of Fine Arts in
Burnsville visited here last |
week end. i
THE YANCEY RECORD
Capt. Nowicki Visits
Parents at Swiss
Chpt. and Mrs. Joseph
Nowicki, Jr., and two child
ren visited Capt. Nowicki’s
parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. J.
Nowicki, Sr., of Swiss, dur
ing the past week. Capt.
Nowicki recently, complet
ed a course in advanced
associated training in plans
! and practical problems at
Fort Benning, Ga. He is
|now r enroute to his new as
signment as executive offi-;
cer with an artillery unit
at Ft. Willis, Washington.
Engagement Announced !
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Mis. Laura Mond of;
Panama City, Florida, an
nounces the ' engagement
and approaching marriage
of her daughter, Carmela,
to Sgt. Charles M. Johnson,
son of Mr. and Mrs. A. L.
Johnson of Swiss, N. C. 8 1
The marriage ceremony,
will be performed Friday,!
May 11, with friends and
relatives attending.
Miss Betty Carpenter of
(Santa Monica, California,
Mrs. W. C. Parker and Mrs.
William Riddle of Weaver
jville were the guests of.
(Mrs. Alonzo Roberts Wed
nesday.
R. A\ Pate of Micaville,
pastor of Browns Creek
and Laurel Branch Bap
tist churches, graduated
from Fruitland Institute
recently.
Slats Rayburn visited
friends in Burnsville last
week end.
Green Mountain— Edna
Hughes, who is studying
for her M. A. degree at the
University of Tennessee,
spent the week end with
her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
laude C. Hughes, of Green
Mountain. |
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Miss Roberts Takes Office
Aa Wake Forest
Wake Forest—Elizabeth
Ann Roberts, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Edd Roberts
of Burnsville and a student
at Wake Forest College,
has been elected vice-presi
dent of the Howard Union
of the B. T. U. for the fall
term of 1951. She was also
recently elected secretary
of the Y, W. A. fen next
year,
Miss Roberts, a fresh
man at Wake Forest, is
taking an active part in
ligious work on the campus
and is planning to major in'
religious education. t * mm
Bald Creek P. T. A. Holds
Final Meeting
Bald Creek—The Bald
Creek P. T. A. held its final
meeting for the school year
[at the school auditorium
this week.
Officers elected to serve
during the next school year
were installed at the meet
ing. J. J. Nowicki was re
elected president of the or
ganization. Other officers
•to serve next term are Rev.
Gus Randolph, vice-presi
dent ; Mrs. Vera Ray, secre
tary; Mrs. Charles Tomber
lin, recording and corres
ponding secretary, and Mrs
[Clyde Whittington, treas
urer.
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Orthopedic Clinic
The monthly orthopedic
clinic will be held in the
Spruce Pine office of the
district health department
on Wednesday, May 16, by
Dr. James H. Cherry of
Asheville. Patients shoold
be at the office, in the town
)hall, not later than 12 noon.
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