Miss Alma Webb Weds Jesse M Banner in Local Baptist Church
A wedding at 10 AM Wednesday united Alma Webb and Jesse Moore Banner of this city in holy matrimony at First Baptist Church. Rev. R K Redwine officiated. The couple, both locals, plan a country home and Mr. Banner remains with Woodruff's Flowers. Out-of-town guests included relatives from Charlotte Greensboro and Asheboro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Alma Webb
Jesse Moore
R. K. Redwine
Lucien P. Wrenn
Traumeri
William Allred
Cowen
A. G. Webb
MR. Banner
Greensboro
Anderson Green Webb
Meredith College
Raleigh
North Main School
Wilcher C. Banner
Woodruff
Banner
T. W. Smith
Virginia
Gertrude Smith
Kennett
William Smith
Charlotte
M. R. Banner
Freeda Webb
Asheboro
Z. M. Smith
Robert Jerry Randolph
Burlington
T. G. Fawcett
Billy and
Cullen Merritt
Jacksonville
Fla
C. R. Merritt
Rockford Street
Sergt
Roger Patterson
Richmond
Sam Patterson
R. C. Weatherman
Winston
John Keith Batchelor
Batchelor
J. M. Ball
William Crawford
Bettie Lou Ball
Winston-Salem
Frank Crawford
Miami
P. W. Green
Harold Kimel
Oxford
F. C. Hoffman
Carol Jean
Tom Helms
Lake City
Chester Davis
James E. Meacham
Navy
Winston- Salem
C. N. Clark
Bridge Party Honors Mrs Leitch at Willow Street Home
Mrs J D Lewis hosted a four table bridge party Friday evening June 11 at Willow Street venue. Top scorer Mrs Frank Baughn received a powder unit while bingo prize went to Mrs Leitch who also received a miniature unit. Hostess presented china to the honoree and crystal gifts to Miss Alma Webb and Mrs Dennis Wade Moody. A salad course followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Douglas Leitch
J. D. Lewis
Willow Street
Frank Baughn
Leitch
Alma Webb
Dennis Wade Moody
Miss Gae McCraw Weds Jim Jessup in Simple Haymore Service
Miss Gae McCraw became the bride of Jim Jessup in a quiet Haymore Memorial Baptist Church ceremony on Sunday June 20 1943 at nine oclock officiated by Rev C E Otey. The couple plans to make their home with his parents in Westfield after a short honeymoon in Western North Carolina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gae McCraw
Jim Jessup
Haymore Memorial Baptist Church
C. E. Otey
A. McCraw
Merritt Hardware Co
Jessup
P. H. Jessup
Westfield
Jackson Brothers
Miss Neeta Webb Birthday Cake Cutting at Rehearsal
Miss Neeta Webb hosted a cake cutting after the rehearsal in her home. The event drew members of the Webb BANNER bridal party, families, out of town guests, and those assisting with wedding music amid roses and summer flowers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webb-Banner
Neeta Webb
Shower Honors Bride Alma Webb by Mount Airy OES
Miss Alma Webb bride of June 23 was honored with a shower by Mount Airy Chapter Order of the Eastern Star after the June meeting. The room was decorated in green and white with lights and hydrangeas. Guests and friends attended as gifts included a salad fork in her pattern. Mrs. BE. Q. Benbowe presided as hostess and dessert was served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alma Webb
Mount Airy
Eastern Star
BE. Q. Benbowe
Worthy
Bridge Hostess Miss Catherine Fulcher Presents Summer Night
Miss Catherine Fulcher hosts a Thursday evening bridge session on June 17 with four tables in play and summer flowers in the setting. Ellen Macon won the high score prize, and guest Mrs. Charles Monday of Washington, D C attended the refreshment hour where an ice course was served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine Pulcher
Ellen Macon
Charles Monday
Washington, D. C
Miss Virginia Poore Twice Hosts Bridge Evenings
Miss Virginia Poore hosted two bridge gatherings at her Wilson street home. Three tables played Wednesday with Lux flakes and talcum powder as prizes for top and runner up. A separate Thursday session had six tables and rewards of cologne. Gifts were given to Mrs. Howard Hooker and Mrs. Dennis Wade Moody. A sandwich course with nuts and ginger ale was served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Poore
Wilson Street
Miss Poore
Howard Hooker
Dennis Wade Moody
Reverend Snow to Lead Tarpon Springs Church Florida
Reverend E. E. Snow and family will move to Tarpon Springs Florida to take over as pastor of the leading Methodist Church. The change aims to improve their daughter's health. Snow has led the Thomasville Community Church since fall 1941 and held multiple district church posts. Carl Koestline, formerly of Plant City Florida, will succeed him around early July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. E. Snow
Mount Airy
Thomasville
Tarpon Springs
Fla
Mr. Snow
Recent Accidents On Fancy Gap Highway
Joel M. Manning of Lexington N C is hospitalized at Martin Memorial after losing control of a milk transport on Fancy Gap Mountain road. The tractor collided with a bank after axle and brake trouble, leaving Manning with a back injury and a demolished tractor. Mrs Charles Gaynor of Fayetteville is set to leave hospital after ten days with a broken arm from a mountain roll. Her daughters Georgia Line and Lakie Bentley sustained minor injuries and were released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joel M. Manning
Lexington
N.C
Martin Memorial Hospital
Fancy Gap Mountain
Charles Gaynor
Fayetteville
Georgia Line
Lakie Bentley
Carolyn Kenyon
Raleigh
Curtis Worrell
Lebanon Street
Bob Hines
Chapel Hill
J. R. Hines
Navy
Jack Peterson
Norfolk
Romney Simmons
Henrietta Hines
New Camp
Greensboro
Susan Sparger
Frank P. Sparger
Harvey Hiatt
Margaret May
Turtle Creek
Ivy Jones
Grady Kirkman
Jo Ann
J. C. Kirkman
Iris Goad
Welch
West Va
C. M. Goad
Elbert Hull
Mr. Hull
Miami
Pia
J. C. Harris
Mr. Harris
Winston-Salem
Minnie Deverle
Roanoke
Cora Earp
Glenn R. Boyles
Port St. Joe
Fla
Mount Airy
Charles D. Hebrock
Proctor
W. Va
Fancy Gap
Jimmy Hadley
Woodbury Forest School
Orange
Thomas W Haymore
Banks
Newport News
Irene Venable
Helen Surratt
Winston- Salem
Sammy Hollingsworth
Washington, D. C
Cora Hollingsworth
Ronald Boyles
Barbee Council
Haywood Merritt, Jr
Order of the Arrow
Camp Lassiter
Howard Mercer
Spartanburg
Former Local Man Has Cotton Trees In Florida
West Palm Beach Florida resident J R Patterson sent a remittance with floss from two cotton bolls from a backyard cotton tree. He described a 16 to 18 foot tall tree that yields three floss per boll and bears most of the year. He noted his wife and he are alone as their youngest son moved to At-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Patterson
West Palm Beach
Fla
Local Items About People You Know
Several visitors and travelers are noted in Winston Salem as Mrs J G Harrison and daughter Sara go to New York to select fall merchandise for the Harrison store. Others visit or depart for Alabama Georgia New York and Burlington with visits to relatives and business trips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. G. Harrison
Sara
Mr. Harrison
New York
Harrison
Howard Monro
Nancy
Pulaski
J. E. Ayers
Charles Coon
Wilson
B. Frank Sparger
Elsie Sparger
I. M. Adams
Winston-Salem
Betty Knight
Wilmington
E. M. Limeback
A. P. Turnmyre
New York City
Philadelphia
Washington, D. C
S. G. Slate
Jane
Royce Logan
Slate
R. E. Forrest
Tuscaloosa
Ala
Cadet Harvey Forest
University of Alabama
Jerry Randolph
Burlington
T. G Pawcett
Sarah Harrison
Greensboro
W. W. Burke
Pine Street
Vacation Bible School Closes at Central Methodist Church
A very successful Vacation Bible School ended Thursday with a churchyard picnic. Leaders praise the children's work, and an imitation stained glass window may be left for Sunday worship. Closing program is Sunday at 9:45 AM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Methodial Church
Field Army Presents Educational Program On Cancer Awareness
The Women's Field Army of the American Society for the Control of Cancer hosts an educational program in Surry County titled Choose To Live. It urges early cancer detection and routine physical exams, noting two thirds of 160,000 annual cancer deaths could be prevented with timely treatment. Be wise be safe Our Country needs strong healthy men and women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Field Army of the American Society For the Control of Cancer
Surry County
War Bonds Urged To Expand Navy Efforts
The U S Treasury asks readers to buy more War Bonds as the nation shifts from a one ocean navy of about 350 ships to a broader war effort needing hundreds of Liberty ships and auxiliary craft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl Harbor
Miss Lucy Sparger Visits Arlington for Father’s Day
Miss Lucy Norfleet Sparger arrived Sunday morning in Arlington, Virginia, to spend Father’s Day with her parents Mr. and Mrs. [readable portion ends].
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucy Norfleet Sparger
Arlington, Va
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Jesse M. Banner
Douglas Leitch
Miss Gae McCraw
Catherine Fulcher
Florida
Florence Partridge
W. B. Partridge
Pennsylvania Central
C. Bedell Monro
Washington
Miss Partridge
Greensboro Daily News
Peggy Eaton
Jane Dearmin
Eaton
Salem College
Grace Moravian Church
Central Methodist Church
Betty Hastings
R. B. Crawford, Jr
Betty and
Edward
E. H. Kotchisky
Olive Monday
Marston
LaVada Smith
Ralph Shirley
Pvt. Shirley
Texas
Vacation Bible School
Jai
Field Army
Ocean Navy
U. S. Treasury Department
Atlantic Cab Service
Atlantic Greyhound Bus Station
S. Main St
Mount Airy, N. C
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