Lisdale Evans Wedding Party Honored At Garden Soiree
A garden party and supper Saturday night at the Broad Street home of Mrs. Early Barksdale honored Miss Josephine Rainy Evans of Chatham and Charles Pressley Roberts Tisdale of Charleston. The event marked their upcoming wedding set for Sunday, June 12, with about 70 attendees including Mr. and Mrs. James B. Storey and their daughter Anne Storey and Mrs. Barksdale and daughter Kennon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lisdale-Evans
James B. Storey
Anne Storey
Early Barksdale
Kennon Barksdale
Barksdale
Broad St
Josephine Rainy Evans
Chatham
Charles Pressley Roberts
Tisdale
Charleston
S. C
Legion Auxiliary Sets Election At Regular Meeting
The American Legion Auxiliary 325 will hold its regular monthly meeting Tuesday night at 8 in the post home on Walton Ave. Election of officers for the 1966 67 term heads the agenda and Mrs Clyde Clark president asks full attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary 325
Walton Ave
Clyde Clark
Virginia Tech class reunion 1900 1904 noted in Roanoke
Mr and Mrs Harry C Lewis of Great Oaks Sutherlin returned from Roanoke where they attended a joint reunion of the 1900 1904 Virginia Polytechnic Institute classes Blacksburg The events included a Friday luncheon at the University Club followed by a campus tour and a Saturday banquet at Hotel Roanoke
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry C. Lewis
Great Oaks
Sutherlin
Roanoke
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Blacksburg
University Club
Hotel
Woman's Missionary Union Meets at Moffett Memorial Church
The Woman's Missionary Union of Moffett Memorial Baptist Church will meet Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. in the church recreation room. Mrs. Phil Jenkins will be guest speaker. All members are urged to attend and visitors are welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Missionary Union of Moffett Memorial Baptist Church
Phil Jenkins
Three Clans Set Reunion June 26
The Dodson, Shelton and Sparrow families plan a reunion on June 26 at Oven No 1 Ballou Park starting at 1 p m Relatives and friends are invited and asked to bring a picnic lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dodson, Shelton
Sparrow
Oven No. 1
Ballou Park
Motley family to hold Sunday gathering at Bailou Park
Motley family invites friends and relatives to a picnic at Oven No 4 Bailou Park on Sunday June 18 at 1 p m. Mr and Mrs C L Bailey and children David and Terri of Wesley Drive will travel to Waynesville Ohio for a week with Mr and Mrs George Alexander Jr. Mrs Kenneth M Goss has moved to Seashore Manor Apt 420 Biloxi Mississippi joining her husband stationed at Keesler Field Air Force Base.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Motley
Oven No. 4
Bailou Park
C. L. Bailey
David and
Terri
Wesley Drive
Waynesville
Ohio
George Alexander Jr
Kenneth M. Goss
Whitmell
Seashore Manor
Apt
Biloxi
Mississippi
Keesler Field Air Force Base
Matrimony and reunions observed in local personals
Mr and Mrs James R Matthewson of Clarendon Circle return from a Virginia Military Institute class reunion in Lexington. Miss Betty Sue Owen arrives from Portsmouth to stay with her parents until her wedding Saturday June 18 at 4 p.m. at West Main Baptist Church to Charles Alton Matthews of Deep Creek. Guests include Mrs George C Sum Mee y, Mrs Ethel Childs and Mrs Katherine French of Clem son, D C en route to the Methodist General Conference in Houghton New York. Mrs Richard L Pond Jr of Suffolk visits two weeks with her parents on Manor Place. Jimmy Lowery, UH student, spends summer with his parents on July s Street. Earl Vaden and family from West Palm Beach are visiting Ruth Wyrick in Glenwood and nearby relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James R. Mathewson
Clarendon Circle
Lexington
Virginia Military Institute
Betty Sue Owen
Portsmouth
Walter Naamon Owen
Averett Place
Miss Owen
Charles Alton Matthews
Deep Creek
West Main, Baptist Church
George C. Summey
Ethel Childs
Katherine French
Clemson, D. C
Charles Love-lace
Franklin Turnpike
Houghton
N. Y
Richard L. Pond Jr
Suffolk
Edgar Brown
Manor Place
Earl Vaden
Terry, Debbie
Tracey
West Palm Beach
i‘Fla
Ruth Wyrick
Glenwood
Moe
George Washington High School Class of 1941 Reunion
The George Washington High School class of 1941 will hold a reunion on June 25 at 6 p.m. at the Midtown Motor Hotel. Reservations should be mailed to Mrs. James Turner, 124 Winthrop Court, by June 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Washington High School
Midtown Motor Hotel
James Turner
Winthrop Court
Wedding Guests Gather in Chatham for Rainey Evans Evans Roberts Event
Out-of-town guests attend the wedding in Chatham for Miss Josephine Rainey Evans and Charles Pressley Roberts Tisdale. Attendees include Rev Canon Thomas Sumter Tisdale and Mrs Tisdale, Miss Natalie Sumter Tisdale, and Charleston residents Mr and Mrs Thomas Sumter Tisdale Jr. Also present are families from Cambridge Mass Cleveland Ohio Goldsboro N C Marion S C Culpeper Va Princeton N J New York City Henderson N C Manchester NH and other relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chatham
Josephine Rainey Evans
Charles Pressley Roberts ‘Tisdale
Canon Thomas Sumter Tisdale
Tisdale
Thomas Sumter Tisdale, Jr
Natalie Sumter Tisdale
William Perreyclear
Franklin
Charleston
S.C
Susan Hay
Franklin G. Burroughs, Jr
Cambridge
Mass
William Andrew Dowling
Goldsboro
N.C
Edward Sylvester Dowling
Charles Pressley Roberts
Marion
S. McBride Rhodes, Jr
Sammy
Kather Tine
Lucile
Elizabeth
Maysville
Upshur Evans
Robin
Anne
Henrietta
Cleveland
Ohio
Thomas M. Jeffries
Mary Anderson Jeffries
Barton Jeffries
Jo Anne Jeffries
Tommy Jeffries
William Kennon Jeffries
Culpeper
Robert Kennon Smith
New York City
Nathaniel A. Orr
Manchester
James B. Storey
Elizabeth Anne Storey
John Storey
Henderson, N.C
Allan C. Christensen
Princeton, N.J
Leon F. Lydady
Chapel Hill
Donald F. Brysant
Victoria
Drye announces engagement of Zana to Robert Reynolds
Mr and Mrs Arnold W Drye of Moneta announce the engagement of their daughter Zana to Robert Jerome Reynolds son of Mr and Mrs Guy Reynolds of Chatham Route Two The wedding is set for 3 pm Saturday July 2 at Bethlehem Methodist Church Moneta Miss Drye is a Staunton River High School graduate Reynolds is a Climax High School graduate who attended Virginia Polytechnic Institute Blacksburg He works in the Fieldcrest Mills technical service department
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnold W. Drye
Moneta
Zana
Alice
Robert Jerome Reynolds
Guy Reynolds
Chatham
Route Two
Bethlehem Methodist Church
Miss Drye
Staunton River High School
Climax High School
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Blacksburg
Fieldcrest Mills
Technical Service Department
Local Juniors Arrive Home for Summer Visits
Miss Phyllis Batterman, a rising junior at Longwood College, arrives to spend the summer with her parents on Fairview Road. Mr and Mrs Harold Batterman, returning from Palm Beach, plan a summer in Connecticut. Miss Betsy Hairston departs for Camp Ton-A-Wanda in Hendersonville North Carolina for the camp season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phyllis Batterman
Longwood College
Harold Batterman
Fairview Road
W. L. Brown
Chatham
Palm Beach
Fla
Connecticut
Betsy Hairston
Camp Ton-A-Wanda
Hendersonville
N.C
Garden Club Hostess Plans House Party In Gretna
Mrs. Ryland Love will host the Town and Country Garden Club at her Vaden Drive home on Tuesday at 3 p m. The Shelton couple was honored at a house warming on Tuesday with corsages and an orchid for Mrs. D 71 Inge. Guests included several Gretna and Brookneal residents and other local names. The Gretna Junior Home Demonstration Club met to discuss Cool Summer Meals with demonstrations by Mrs. Burnett and Mrs. Johnson. Also listed are hospital, travel, and military family updates from local residents and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gretna
Ryland
Love
Town and Country Garden Club
Vaden Drive
Otis Shelton
Dalton Street
Tommy Campbell
Wv.a. Motley
Ollis Shelton
Neville Shelton
Rosemary Farries
Frank Robertson
Donald Burnett
Ridgeway Social News Describes Local Visits and Events
Mr. and Mrs. T. K. Jones Jr and others spent time in Winston Salem and Charlottesville while families from Roanoke and Martinsville joined events in Danville Williamsburg and Martinsville. Church groups gathered for picnics and meetings at homes in Ridgeway with plans for the Raritan supper on June 21 hosted by the Home Demonstration Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ridgeway
T. K. Jones, Jr
W. J.mitchell
Ralph Steele
Winston- Salem
N.C
J. M. Shumate
Suzanne
John III
Ann Crews
Roanoke
Cindy
Danville
R. EF. Fletcher
Lloyd Doyle
Norfolk
John Doyle
Williamsburg
Dianne
William, and Mary College
Lester Wood
Linda
Elizabeth
Stuart
Wood
W. J. Wood
Tony Lewis
Dawn
Odell Mabe
Jimmie Jones
Paul Craddock
Thomas Harbour
Thomas Deshazo, Jr
Martins Ville
Sycamore Social Note Missing Details For Mrs Piney Roach
A fragment mentions Mrs Piney Roach being admitted to Lynchburg General Hospital with no further context or events. No other names or dates are provided to specify the incident or outcome of the visit.
Pelham Notes On Regional Methodist Conference Attendees
The Rev Charles M Randall attends the Western North Carolina Conference at Lake Junaluska this week. Many relatives and friends travel or visit, including Mrs Randall and children with her parents in Mooresville, Mr and Mrs Henry Dimean at the conference, and others visiting kin in Reidsville Yanceyville and Danville. A guest speaker, R G Rowland, will address Sycamore Baptist Church Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles M. Randolph
Western North Carolina
Methodist Church
Lake Junaluska
Randolph
Mooresville
Henry Dimean
Vf. R. Fowlkes
Reidsville
Clyde Ferguson
Norfolk
J. W. Ferguson
Virginia Anne
Sheri Fitzgerald
Dudley Turner
Albemarle
R. E. Turner
Bess Millner
Nat Swann
Glenn Carter
Paul Fitzgerald
Houston L. Gwynn
Yanceyville
Darrell Stanley Gobson
Acie Gibson
Douglas Spurlock
Charleston
S. C
Lena Dalton
Missie Mease
Sandy Level
R. G. Rowland
Sycamore Baptist Church
Summer visits and graduates scattered across towns
Mrs. J. E. Patterson of Columbus is visiting relatives on High Street. Janie Whitehead returned from Washington, D C. Donald Moses, a Virginian law student, vacationing with his parents. Sally Willis arrives from Wellesley to summer with her parents, joined by Elizabeth Denny of Summerville and Paris France, and Tommy and Jimmie Richardson at Lynchburg and Boston University. The Richardson and Harris families host summer guests while Clay Gravely works in Frankfort Germany. Richard and Linda Globman spend summer with parents, Kenny Greene of Washington and Lee University stays with the Greene family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Patterson
Columbus, Ga
A. H. Camden
Colonel Camden
Janie Whitehead
Washington, D.C
Donald Moses
University of Virginia
Preston Moses
Sally Willis
Wellesley College
Hugh Willis Jr
Elizabeth Denny
Summerville
N.J
Paris
France
Tommy Richardson
Lynchburg College
Jimmie Richardson
Boston University
Boston
Wass
E. F. Richardson
Judian N. Harris
Florida
Nassau
Clay Gravely
Frankfort
Germany
Richard Globman
Linda Globman
Pine Manor Junior College
Leon Globman
Kenny Greene
Washington and Lee University
Dan Greene
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Three Clans
Motley Family
Purdum Paint CO. Inc
Main St
TNE
AG Proof 6 Bank Distillery CO
Lawrenceburg, Ind
Jimmy Lowery
University of Houston
Texas
Mrs
Cc. P. Clayton
Juless St
Pittsylvania
Zana Drye
Alvin Andrews
Steven
Richmond
N. L. Wright
Carrall Bryant
Marty
Claire J
Camp Lejeune
N. C
Ridgeway Social
Jack Cox
St. Paul
Miss Bird
Coan
Will Fontaine
The
Robert C. Martin
F. B. Wyatt
Training Union of
the Baptist Church
Marvin Wright
First Baptist Church
Glen Court
Joe Lambeth
Home Demonstration Club
Lewis Riddle
Martinsville General Hospital
Martha Anthony
J. L. Shropsshire
Edwin H. Ragsdale
Sycamore Social
Pelham
Doris Hamlett
Lynchburg Hospital
Addison W. Blair
Memorial Hospital
Ite
K-Mart
Dan River
Seersucker
Riverside Drive
Opera
HFC Traveloan
HFC
Household Finance
Fe of
D. Lee
S. Union St
Register-Bee
Knights of Pythias
Swift
Council
Pate
T. Chester Baker
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