OLD FORI NEWS
MRS. BONNIE S. REYNOLDS
PHONE NO. 155
Old Fort, N. C.
silver Reunion Held
nduv In Old Fort
annual Silver reunion
"‘'hol,i at the Community
3'_r' jn Old Fort this past
Despite weather con
iinday-.
!ions
this area 150 per
be
longing to the Silver
Julies "and their friends, met
'^delicious picnic lunch
vl gab-fest.
r„,, v gathered from Ten
Virginia, South Caro
e" .,nd from towns and cities
p'ughout North _ Carolina;
with Hendersonville,
Rock. Asheville, Sylva,
j: j; Mountain, Old Fort,
r.‘j„n. Morganton and as far
'■; ;l, Winston-Salem.
business session was
inducted by Fee Silver of
,.0'inton and the devotional
. Offered by the Rev. Mar
Silver of'Jefferson City,
fn|aI1< were made for the re
;,n to he held in Old Fort
nother year.
jj |.'0rt I*TA Officers Meet
V|K’ Old Fort PTA officers
_i Committee chairmen met
pt i; at the Old Fort High
,, and made plane for the
yung year and talked of
',d*,,v material for the audi
Those attending were
ir Harold Walker, president,
‘,i Hogan, P. W. Greer, Mrs.
i Karly. Mrs. Robert Wil
)r‘ Mrs. Grady McCauley,
i' Mrs. Duane Jones.
Iu> Men’s Bible Class
^twtains Famrilies
Xhe Men’s P.ible class of the
Id Fort Baptist church enter
their families with a
■hicken supper” Saturday
inning in the dining area of
h church. Mr. Paul Sim
|l)ns is teacher for this group,
and Mi's. Simmons attend
ance Nodine Celebrates
irthdav. September 8
Mrs. Ralph Nodine and
a inter Cheryl entertained
f youngsters at their home
r. Sugar Hill road in honor
[ Ronnie Nodise’s 13th birth
a The guests arrived short
r after school hours and en
ned games and Ronnie op
the gifts brought him.
fi.'v enjoying refreshments
youngsters enjoyed swim
lin-i and games in the swim
liiig pool at the Nodine home.
enjoying the fun were
bi n Cosgrove, Linda Caplan,
j],.]v<a Karly, Pat Elliott,
»• iirindstaff, Bonnie Harris
nd Bobby Smith, Kenny and
D:lcny Norton, Johnny Walk
r, Danny and Jimmy Willis,
Nodine R°binson and Dennis
Personals
ropIrM nrank Hewitt of Mon
J?®.’ N- £•> is a patient at the
!, n'on , Memorial hospital of
that place. The Hewitts are
former residents of Old Port,
Hr. Hewitt being the former
Helen Steppe, sister of Miss
Oeneva Steppe and Mrs. Gib
Port SWann now livinK in Old
Mrs. Siisan Allison remains
quite ill at her home in Old
r ort.
I)eLois Harris, daughter of
i J; 5?rs' J- R- Harris, Jr.,
,C,H Hid fort Monday to enter
MarshaH college. She is a
19(.0 graduate of the Old Fort
High school and will be a
freshman this year.
Mrs. Hobby Lanning is a pa
tient at Memorial Mission hos
pifpi in Asheville. Her con
dition is improved at this
time.
Old Fort Garden Club
Meets With Mrs. Smith
The Old Fort Garden club
met last Thursday afternoon
with Mrs. Sarah Smith at her
home. After a dessert course
was served and enjoyed the
members brought out mater
ial and made flower arrange
ments which they carried to
“shut-ins” named at the meet
ing.
Mr. and Mrs. Beecher Hud
gins of Akron, Ohio, visited
last week at the home of their
nieces, Miss Eula Grant and
Mrs. Viola Nesbitt. Mr. Hud
gins is a brother of the late
M. L. Grant and Mrs. Hudgins
is the daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. Sam Allison, former res
idents of Old Port.
Army Pfc. Jack I). Raffield,
son of Mr. and Mrs. Jack E.
Raffield of Old Port and Army
Pvt. Charles W. Duscan, son
of Mr. and Mrs. Bernard W.
Duncan of N'ebo, are partici
pating with other personel
from the 3rd Armored Divis
ion in a field training exer
cise in Grafenwohr, Germany.
The six weeks exercise is
scheduled to be concluded Oct.
1.
Raffield, 19, is a mortar
gunner in the Headquarters
Company of the division’s 4(lth
Infantry in Kirch Gons. He
is a 1959 graduate of Old Fort
High school. He completed
basic training at Fort Hood,
Texas.
Mrs. Geneva Tisdale, Mrs.
Nora Setzer and Mrs. Chas.
Steppe and her guest, Mrs.
A. T. Allison of Asheville, at
Old Fort
iuper Market
Ofwn All Day Wednesdays
WHOLE
RYERS 27*
CHOICE CLUB, SIRLOIN
TEAK 89*
C hoice Boneless Rolled
CHUCK .
OAST__
The Best Homemade
ausage 55*
1/2 GAL. — All You Want
Kf MIIK M<
69*
Red Band
BACON 3 - lw
N.B. C. Ritz — 12-oz.
CRACKERS 31c
Strietmann Zesta
SALTINES • 29<
No. 1
POTATOES
10 29c
LEMONS
2 Do,- 29c
BANANAS 10c
reunion in
tended the Silver
Old Fort Sunday.
Herman T. Carver, aviation
machimst s mate second class,
T! 'T,son of Mr. and Mrs.
t5en, 11 • Carver of old Fort
graduated Aug. 12 from the
Aviation Machinist’s Mate
school at the Naval Air Tech
nical Training Center, Mem
phis, Tenn.
.During the 24-week course,
students were instructed in
repair and maintenance of
both reciprocating and jet en
gines, and trained in basic
electric and fuel systems of
aircrafts.
Graduates of the course are
prepared for advancement in
the aviation field.
Mr. and Mrs. Wilburn Al
lison of Newport News, Va.
stopped to visit with Mr. and
Mrs. Charles Steppe in Old
°rt; .They were on their way
visit in Asheville with Mr.
Allison’s mother, Mrs. A. T.
Allison.
DJd Fort Junior Woman’s
C lub Holds Orientation
-Jhe executive board of the
Old Fort Junior Woman’s club
held an orientation for new
members of the club, Monday
evening at the home of Mrs.
Donald Anderson in Old Fort.
The constitution and by
laws were explained by Mrs.
Walter Williams, parliamen
tarian of the club.
The point system was
brought up by Mrs. Garvin
McFntire, point svstem chair
man.
The Federated State pro
jects were defined by Mrs.
Howard Grant, ways and
means chairman.
The clubs local projects
were pointed out by Mrs. Don
ald Anderson, vice-president.
The club budget system was
explained by the club presi
dent, Mrs. Francis 0. Miles.
Mrs. Gilmer Byrd, correspond
ing secretary, Mrs. Donald
Bray, treasurer, Mrs. Louise
Haney, recording secretary,
Mrs. Harold Martin, member
ship. chairman and Mrs. Ralph
Nodine, social chairman were
the other board members
present.
The new members present
were Mrs. Paul Brooks, Mrs.
Kenneth Griffin, Mrs. Larry
Crawford, Mrs. Bob Bartltt
and Mrs. Clyde Silver.
Richard 0. Kelly and his
sister Pat Kelly of Phoenix
Ariz., are visiting their moth
er, Mrs. Bertie Lon Kelly at
her home in Old Port. Pat
and her younger brother Locke
Kelly drove him to Knoxville
where Richard boarded a
plane to Phoenix, to return
home.
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Tate who
have been in Fort Lauderdale,
Fla., for the last ten days, re
turned to their home here this
Tuesday. They visited Mr.
and Mrs. Bill Faw and Mr.
and Mrs. G. S. Byrd, all for
mer residents of Old Fort.
Mr. and Mrs. W. F,. Teague
spent Friday with Mr. and
Mrs. Bobby Jennings and
young son in Greenville, S. C
Mrs. Jennings is the grand
daughter of the Teagues, be
ing the former Nancy Hughes
of Old Fort.
Mr. and Mrs. Edward Car
ver and two small sons, Gary
and Roger, have returned tc
their home after a week at
Miami Beach, Fla.
Janet Marston has entered
the Memorial Mission hospital
school of nursing in Asheville,
Miss Marston is a 1960 grad
uate of the Old Fort High
school.
Craig Grant is spending
some time with his aunts,
Mrs. Viola Nesbitt and Miss
Eula Grant in Old Fort.
Miss Bernice Huff who is
living with her sister, Mrs,
Fred Bradley, was seriously
injured in a fall at the Brad
ly home Saturday evening.
She was taken to Memorial
Mission hospital in Asheville
where she remained for treat
ment of a leg injury.
Rufus Bryant has returned
to his home after undergoing
surgery at Memorial Missios
hospital in Asheville. His con
dition is greatly improved.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Staffer,
Jr., are visiting at the home
01 Mrs. Staffer's parents, Mr.
and Mrs. I. L. Caplan, Sr., in
Old Fort.
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Crawford
of Charlotte were visitors at
the homes of Mr. Crawford’s
sisters, Mrs. Joe Giles and
Miss Elizabeth Crawford in
Old Fort last week-end.
Mr. and Mrs. Vann Hughes
visited at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. Bobby Jennings and son
in Greenville, S. C., this past
week-end.
BUILDERS BUSY—
(From Page 1)
are building a new home on
Azalea avenue in the Lake
wood section of Black Moun
tain. Carl Bowness is the
builder and plans were pre
pared by H. McGuire Wood.
Mr. Garton recently retired
from service with the petrol
eum division of Shell Oil com
pany where his work took them
to many parts of the world,
but they have been most re
cently living in England, Mr.
Garton’s birthplace. Mrs. Gar
ton was born and reared in
Kokomo, Ind.
Their new home features a
music room which will con
tain an organ as well as a
piano and hi-fi equpiment. Mr.
Garton is a talented organist
whom the musical group in
Black Mountain will welcome
with special enthusiasm. The
Gartons are living now in the
Cooley guest cottage while
their home is being built.
They selected Black Mountain
as their retirement home af
ter receiving the Black Moun
tain picture booklet prepared
and distributed by the Cham
ber of Commerce of Black
Mountain.
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