Mount Airy Woman To Head O.ES
Frances Hennis Johnson of Mount Airy will be installed as Worthy Grand Matron of The Order of the Eastern Star of North Carolina at Asheville. A longtime member and traveler, she has served as Associate Grand Matron and held multiple Grand Chapter offices. Her family and church work are noted alongside her hobbies in antiques and decoupage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude
Frances Hennis) Johnson
Order of the Eastern Star of
North Carolina
Asheville
Asheville Municipal Auditorium
Mount Airy
Hickory Chapter
Frances Hennis Johnson
Mrs. Johnson
Samuel A. Hennis
Hugh Hennis
Samuel A. Hennis, Jr
J. H Johnson
W. F. Wall, Jr
W. G. Bondurant
Greensboro
Johnson
Mountain View Garden Club
Worrell
Caldwell
Order of the Eastern Star
Mount Airy No. 18
No. 16
Grand Chapter
United States
Europe
Hawaiian Islands
Tar Heel
Kirkman George Pair Honored At Dinner
Miss Katheryn Ann Kirkman and James Rodney George were honored at a Friday dinner hosted by the bridegroom’s parents Mr and Mrs Enos George at the Blue Ridge Restaurant. Twenty five guests attended including wedding party members and out of town guests. An arrangement of yellow mums and white gladioli decorated the table. Miss Kirkman received a corsage of red carnations and gifts were presented to groomsmen after dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katheryn Ann. Kirkman
James Rodney George
Enos George
Blue Ridge
Miss Kirkman
Local OES Members Attend Grand Chapter Session
Members from the Mount Airy and Hickory-OES chapters travel to Asheville for the Grand Chapter Session at the Municipal Auditorium. Attendees include Claude Johnson Evin More Leonard Mills William Campbell Moir Clark Lillian Brown with many others expected for the meeting and officer installation on Wednesday. A reception in the Battery Park Hotel Gold Room will honor distinguished members after installation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order of the Eastern Star
Municipal Auditorium
Asheville
Claude Johnson
Evin More
Leonard Mills
William Campbell
Moir Clark
Lillian Brown
Mount Airy
Hickory Chapter
Gold
Battery Park Hotel
Birth of son Tyrus Edward Royal in Newport Naval Hospital
FTMC and Mrs. James M. Royal of Middletown Rhode Island announce the birth of a son Tyrus Edward on May 16 at Newport Naval Hospital Newport RI. Mr. Royal is the son of Mrs H Royal of Mount Airy and Mrs Royal is the former Miss Pearl Harbour of Dobson route 2 daughter of Mr and Mrs E Harbour. They have a daughter Kimberly age five.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FTMC
James M. Royal
Middletown
Rhode Island
Tyrus Edward
Newport Naval Hospital
Newport
R. I
Royal
H. Royal
Mount Airy
Pearl Harbour
Route 2
Dobson
E. €. Harbour
Kimberly
Local Personal Notices Highlight Visits and Honorary Appointments
Mrs. Roger Inman Jr and daughters Jean and Barbara spend the week in Baltimore visiting relatives. Mrs. W J Miller Sr attends the North Carolina State Women s Golf Tournament in Salisbury. Bil Miller visits grandparents Rev and Mrs W J Miller at Lake Junaluska. Elbert Hiatt and children Leland and Karen of Toccoa Ga visit Howard Paul and Roscoe Hiatt. Vacationers at Myrtle Beach include Patricia Gwyn Louise Waltz Inglis Holcomb Lee Cox Vicki Slate Susan Childres Barbara Longest Mary Wail Libby Johnson Martha Sher Bobbie Chilton Nancy Caudle Karen Towe Kathy Johnson and Carolyn Miller chaperoned by Mrs Johnny Gwyn and Mrs Wallace Johnson. Andrew Basil Miller of Hickory Worthy Grand Patron and Mrs William A Campbell of this city Grand Ruth of North Carolina also installed. Mrs Leonard Mills to receive commission as District Deputy Grand Matron of the Sixteenth District during the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger Inman, Jr
Jean
Barbara
Baltimore
Maryland
W. J. Miller
North Carolina
Salisbury
Bil Miller
Lake Junaluska
Elbert Hiatt
Leland and
Karen
Toccoa
Order of the Eastern Star
Johnson
Andrew Basil Miller
Hickory
William A. Campbell
Grand Ruth
Leonard Mills
Wedding of Susan Alban and Robert Bown at United Methodist Church
Miss Susan Lynne Alban married Robert Edward Bown in a Sunday ceremony at Central United Methodist Church. Officiated by Rev. David Sidney McCarty. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Fulton Allan, wore aqua silk. Groom is son of Eugene Brown and Mrs Meade McMillian. After a church reception the couple left for a Roanoke trip and will reside in Blacksburg Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan Lynne Alban
Robert Edward Bown
Central United Methodist Church
David Sidney McCarty
First Presbyterian Church
Robert Fulton
Jackson Road
Mount Airy
Mount Airy High School
Greenshoro College
Surry Community College
Eugene Francis Brown
Salem
Meade Jones McMillian
Battle Creek
Michigan
Ferrum Junior College
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Blacksburg
Epergnes
Mildred Edwards
Roanoke
Haymore Circle Hosts Meeting At Mrs Wrights Home
The Haymore Circle of Hay more Memorial Baptist Church met at Mrs Rayburn Wrights home on Fine View Drive last Thursday. Mrs Randall Falk opened the session with a Scripture reading and prayer by Mrs Dillard Loften. Mrs Falk read Miriam J Robinsons note on Promotion, including The Heck Jones Memorial Offering for North Carolina and The W M A Promotion. Members offered prayers for the Promotion and refreshments were served by the hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haymore
Haymore Memorial Baptist Church
Rayburn Wright
Fine View Drive
Randall Falk
Hass Marion
Dillard Loften
Packett Announces Birth of Son Mary Franklin Packett
Mr and Mrs Harry Packett of 117 Overman Drive Salisbury announce the birth of a son Mary Franklin at Rowan Memorial Hospital on June 7 weighing five pounds Mrs Packett is formerly Mixa Tanya Klutz daughter of Mr and Mrs Lee Klute of Orchard Street
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Packett
Overman Drive
Saliebury
Franklin
Rowan Memorial Hospital
Puckett
Mixa Tanya Klutz
Lee Klute
Orchard Street
Harkraiders Attend Duke Graduation for Sarah Graves Ilarkrader
Mr and Mrs Trent Harkraider attended the graduation of their daughter Miss Sarah Graves Ilarkrader at Duke University. They returned home last Tuesday. Miss Harkrader received an A B degree in English.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trent Harkraider
Sarah Graves Ilarkrader
Duke University
Miss Harkrader
Also Mentioned on This Page
O.es
Leon J. Simmons
White Pines Country Club
Judy Delores
Richard Dean Kirkman
Roger Wade Ayers
Lewis Drive
Mary Reid
Claude J. Johnson
Walter S. Page, Jr
Columbus
Ohio
First Baptist Church
WMU
Boles Dress Shop
Pine Ridge Lumber Co
Kirkman-George
OES Confab
Perry Manufacturing Co
Featuring
Jamaica
Mr. Brown
Donald Douglas
Mount Atry
Alan Freeman
Richmond, Va
King Photo
VRS
Robert Edward Brown
Perma Press
Mrs. Wright
Haymore Circle
SALE
Archdale
Bermuda
Dacron Polyester
British Sterling
Belk’s
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