Local Folks Visit and Travel Notes Across the Carolinas
Fractured social column lists Frankie Lou James heading to Chapel Hill for UNC events and Guilford College summer study. Several families travel to Myrtle Beach for conventions and vacations. Camp Pla Mor hosts Lynn Hallan as a summer counselor while others visit relatives in Asheville, Roxboro, and Winston-Salem for family gatherings and weddings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frankie Lou James
Chapel Hill
Peraltige
University of North Carolina
Mixes Sévera Inman
Guilford College
H. R. Janen
Tom Jones
Myrtle Beach
8. C
South Carolina Tobacco Warehousemen
Ocean Forrest Hotel
Lynn Hallsan
Vance Valionan
Camp Pla-Mor
Windy Hill Beach
Elbert Hiatt
Leland and
Keren
Toccoa
Howard Paul
Roscoe Hiatt
Pinky
Kitty
Anne Hiennis
Denny Shelton
W. M. Jordan
Asheville
John Jordan
Lee Klutz
Orchard Street
Winatin-Salem
W. M. Jordan, Jr
Marc. Miches J Ajieen
Kathy Cree
Darko
Joe B. Poore
North Main Street
Judy Merritt
Hugh Merritt
Roxhero
Charlotte Winstead
Sia
John i Wolfe Pan
Randy
Sandra Puckett
Sanday
al Tenteorns
Patricia
Allen
Af Ayden
Westfield Girl Earns Wake Forest Degree
Charlene Ball daughter of C D Ball Westfield received an A B in Faailieh from Wake Forest College She plans to teach English and French at Stoneville High School next year and pursue graduate work later Eventually she aims to teach English in college The article also notes visits and travels of local residents with family ties and plans including attending summer sessions and a World’s Fair trip to New York City
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlene Ball
C.D Ball
Westfield
Wake Forest College
Stoneville High School
Local families take summer trips and vacations
At Myrtle Beach and various locales, several families depart for summer trips. John Egegteston and family head to Daytona Beach, Patty Prevost and others travel plans unfold, while the Robertson and Pruett families plan stays in Camp Morehead and Milwaukee Springs. Farther trips include visits to Ohio and Flint with expected returns in July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patty Prevost
Terry Prevost
Joe
David
Joe Bill Entender
New Opteans
Gilmer Robertson
Aml
Glenn Robertson
Camp Morehead
Moreherd City
Terry Pruett
Fred Pruett
Mianwi Springs
Phi
Donald Pruett
Little Mixx
Donna Gay McBride
Jimmy L. McBride
Linville Road
Tweetsie Railroad
Dewey Sisk
White Pisina
Chanton Moceiey
John
Starr Sirk
Sarah Moseley
Virginia Beach
Johnson
Brenda
Carl Hinshaw
Ohio
Kem Perdue
Flint
Mich
Kitchen Shower For June Bride Elect Miss Barbare Cheek
A kitchen shower was held Saturday morning at the Graves home on Fairview Avenue for Miss Barbare Cheek the June bride elect. Mrs. James Criffin and Mrs. Ben Graves hosted a large gathering of about 25 guests. Attending were Mrs. Furene Afiey Lincoln Neb Mia John Messer Mrs. B M Nunn and Mere Ray Nunn of Galax Va and Miss J Me Cheek Jr mother of the bride. Guests enjoyed ham puffs cucumber sandwiches and other treats while Miss Cheek received a novel scarf pin box and many gifts including a set of measuring spoons and scented items from her hosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbare Cheek
James Criffin
Ben Graves
Graves
Fairview Avenue
Furene Afiey
Lincoln
Neb
Mia
John Messer
BM. Nunn
Mere
Ray Nunn
Galax
J Me Cheek, Jr
Misa Cheek
Sheabe
Miss MA Contestants Entertained Wednesday
The Miss MA contestants were entertained Wednesday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. S. A. Henwin in South Development Harmburrers. Hosts served Harmburrers and potato salad with colas. brownies marked dessert. Featured guests included Mire. Henmis, Mrs. Fowran, Mrs. Cherie McCinn, Mix. Bud Ober, and others with their husbands. Special guests were Mr. and Mrs. Bad Kallethack, directors for the Tenet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hii
A. Henwin
Ears
Henmis
Fowran
Cherie McCinn
Bud Ober
Mere
Jote Mills
Mire
Bul Cable
Bad Kallethack
Jay Fowler Celebrates His Seventh Birthday
Jay Fowler celebrated his seventh birthday Wednesday at home with a preme Supper hosted by Mr and Mrs Joe Fowler. Guests included Edward Merritt Mike Chilton Lee Johnson and Adrian Jarrell who shared birthday cake and ice cream after the meal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jay Fowler
Joe Fowler
Edward Merritt
Mike Chilton
Lee Johnson
Adrian Jarrell
Buffet Dinner Honors Bridal Couple Miss Barbara Cheek and Charles Lomax
A Saturday evening buffet at the Edmund S Burke home on North Park Avenue celebrated the engagement of Miss Barbara Cheek and Charles Weston Lomax. Guests included Edmuna Burke and Bill Burke and Tom Vaughn, with out of town attendees Neal Lomax Jr and Mer art Mes from nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Cheek
Charles Weston Lomax
Edmuna
Bill Burke
Tom
Harry Vaughn
Edmund S. Burke
North Park Avenue
Fret Lomax, Jr
Mer
Art Mes
Freed Lomax
John Goodtan
Chemichors
John Nunn
Roy Nun
Galax
Val Mex
Pigene Alley
Lincoln
Ned
Fred Johnson
Jackson
Miss
Tom Viacurrhn
Recital by Mrs Robertson's Students at Main Street Home
Mrs Robertson hosted a series of student recitals this week at her Main Street home. Elementary performers included Brie Sarran Judy Beamer Dicky Hodbes Emily Smith Clara Ang Clark and others. Junior and senior high students performed on Thursday with a large group listed. A reception for students and guests followed each recital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mes
Glenn Robertson
Mr Thetay
Brie Sarran
Judy Beamer
Dicky Hodbes
Emily Smith
Clara Ang Clark
Darden Prt
Barth Tesh
Pat George
Lynn Hamilton
Johnny Bowron
Bennie Younger
Ann York
Patricia Thore
Libby Moody
Deen Wotts
Chris Chapman
Louise Wolfe
Ann Aldridge
Local Women Honor return from Hawaii and California
Mes G. Ayers and Mrs. Louie Taylor were honored with a welcome home dinner hosted by Mrs. Ray Goad in the Starlite Room. They arrived Tuesday after a ten day trip that included Honolulu visits with Capt. and Mrs. Teddy Blizzard and a layover in Los Angeles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mes. G
Ayers
Louie Taylor
Ray Goad
Starlite
Mrs. Taylor
Honolulu
Capt
Teddy Blizzard
Los Angeles
California
Smiths Host Engagement Party for Miss Cheek and Mr Lomax
Mr and Mrs Ray mond A Smith entertained Saturday evening at their Crescent Drive home honoring Miss Cheek and Mr Lomax. The couple will marry Saturday at Central Methodist Church. About 80 guests attended including the Lomax parents Dr and Mrs Fred Lomax and relatives from Greensboro Galax Linncein Fancy Gap and Galax.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Cheek
Charles Lomax
Greensboro
Raymond A. Smith
Crescent Drive
Miss Cheek
Mr. Lomax
Central Methodist Church
Fred Lomax
John Goodman
Epuguene Alley
Linncein
Neb
Roy Nunn
Johnny Nunn
Galax
Val
Smith
J. M. Diffee
Fancy Gap
Mrs. Maggie Gwyn Last Rites Today at Old Hollow Church
Funeral services for 91 year old Mrs. Maggie Gwyn of route 1 Canada will be held at 2 p m today at Old Hollow Primitive Baptist Church. She died yesterday at home after a six year illness. Born in Carroll County Virginia she was the daughter of William Ayers and Jane Combe Ayers. Survived by son Jess Gwyn Mount Airy and daughter Mrs Joe Vaughn route 1 Cana Va along with twelve grandchildren several great grandchildren and two great great grandchildren. Rev Robert Ward and Elder Grover Flinpin will conduct burial will be in the church cemetery. The body will remain at Moody Funeral Home until taken to the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maggie Gwyn
Route 1
Canada
Old Hollow Primitive Baptist Church
Local Woman's Brother Dies in Virginia Hospital
Grady Allen Walker 69 of route 1 Henry Virginia died Wednesday night in a Martinaville hospital after a short illness. A native of Patrick County he was the son of Hero Stone Wen and Lady Louw Hopkins Walker. Survived by sister Mrs Jo Ed Brannock of Mount Airy. Funeral at Sycamore Baptist Church near Stuart tomorrow at 1 EST with Moody Funeral Home in Stuart handling arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grady Allen Walker
Route 1
Henry
Martinaville, Va
Patrick County
Stone Wen
Lady Louw Hopkins Walker
Jo Ed Brannock
Mount Airy
S'élock
Sycamore Baptist Church
Stuart, Va
New Hope Homecoming at New Hope Baptist Church
Homecoming event announced at New Hope Baptist Church. The venue is listed as New Hope Baptist Church with details indicating a gathering on site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Hope
Public gathering urged by church leaders near Dobson
A fragment notes church figures including former pastors and others urging public attendance at a gathering northwest of Dobson on Sanday. A simple lunch on the ground is planned for attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dobson
Sanday
Birth of Kenneth Alton Peavy at Northern Surry Hospital
My and Mrs. Al Peavy announce the birth of Kenneth Alton at Northern Surry Hospital. He weighs four pounds and a few ounces. The Peavys also have two other children, Beverly and Bradley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al Peavy
Marion Street
Kenneth Alton
Northern Surry Hospital
Peavys
Beverly
Bradley
Ambulance Crash Delays Patient Transfer in Portugal
An ambulance carrying Mrs A Geurro from Sao Martinho to a hospital 75 miles away crashed on a curve. A second ambulance overturned while avoiding a car, prompting a third vehicle to reach the hospital where doctors reported the patient in an extremely irritated condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sao Martinho
Portugal
A Geurro
Outstanding Youth Award At Salem Methodist Church
A award will be presented Sunday January 4 by the Salem Methodist Church to the congregation’s top young member. The annual honor, chosen by the church’s Commission on Education led by Mrs. James Matthews, follows last year’s recipient Miss Evelyn Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane
Salem Methodist Church
Evelyn Smith
The
Churches Commission On Education
James Matthews
Harbour Family Reunion at Veterana Park
The Harbour family annual reunion will be held Sunday June 21 at Veterana Park. Relatives and family descendants are invited to attend. A picnic lunch will be served at 2 45 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anual Harbour
Veterana Park
Mrs Doss Breaks Shoulder in Home Fall
Mrs Septer Dow of Alfred Mi Road fell at her home Sunday and sustained a broken shoulder. Mrs Doss, a Self-Service Fashions employee, will recuperate at home for the next six weeks after treatment at Northern Surry Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Septer Dow
Alfred Mi
Marion-Simpson Reunion Announcement
The Marion-Simpson reunion will be held Sunday June 14 at the home of Mr and Mrs Oscar Edmonds on highway 601 one mile north of Doeben. Relatives and friends are invited to attend and bring a picnic lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Edmonds
Hiurhway 601
Nouth
Dobeon
Mrs Ayers and Mrs Taylor Host Dinner Recall Hawaii Tours
A dinner event featured pink candles and a gardenia marker for both Mrs Ayers and Mrs Taylor. A full course meal preceded a dessert of sliced frozen macaroon bricks and coffee. Mrs Ayers and Mrs Taylor presented a slide show recap of Hawaii and their jet flight experiences, with Mrs Taylor’s son and daughter‑in‑law acting as guides.
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Westfield Girl
Wake Forest
Lucy Robertsen
University of North Carona
Edmund Burke
Campbell College
Howeard Pruitt
Tien Brore
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Bil Hawks
Dianne
Julie
William Howerd
B.D. Stastic
Robin
University of North Carolin
Ann Sedduth
Panama City
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Mro
E. K. Kal
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George Tucker
Rene Sudiduti
Jerry
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Ami
New York
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Katherine
Chouriotte
Howard Mills
Tehert
Gua
Joanny
Mera
Levert Carole
Misa Lee Fun
Jack Coe
Smith Development
Lee
North Rn
Surry
Lantinbare
Thornee Kiger
New York City
G. C Ayers
Hawaii
John Egegteston
Johnny
Daytona Beach
Miss MA
SEARS
Ds Geeben
Sears Catalog
N. Main St
Happy Date
Frank Merritt
Marshal
Michael Felts
Jim Yokley
Greg Stewart
Richard Holcomb
Bryan Pruett
Dana Draughn
Randy Surratt
Kathy Calaway
Amy Atkins
Shawn Clark
John Bolin
Kathy Acker
Wayne Boyles
Helen Smith
John Owens
W. H. Holcomb
C. B. Turpin
Siedio Cole
Surry County
Mr. and
Mrs. Smith
Old Hollow Church
Moody Funeral Home
Stuart
New Hope Baptist Church
Robby
R. F. D. Rural
Coleman
Robby’'S
Robby’s
Main
Mt. Airy, N. C
Harbour Family Reunion
Mrs. Doss
Wasik
Poate dtemPemien Teat
Coey Duery Ed
Bereta Keiba
Fulton Insurance
Franklin Street Agency
Frigidaire
Hylton Furniture & Supply Company
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