Engagement Announced for Mary Louise Ray and Edn Clements Jr
Mary Louise Ray and Edn Staley Clements Jr announce their engagement. He is son of E Staley Clements of Clarksville Virginia. The wedding is set for September 1.
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Newspaper
Roanoke Rapids Herald
Location
Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1948
Page
5
Mary Louise Ray and Edn Staley Clements Jr announce their engagement. He is son of E Staley Clements of Clarksville Virginia. The wedding is set for September 1.
Earl Bryant of Boykins joined by Mrs. Donald Vann of Rich Square and Miss Jean Page of Woodland presented a sacred concert Sunday evening. The program featured solo and choral works by Schubert, Forrest, Brahms, Chopin, Beethoven, Handel, Nevin and Ambrose with performances by Mrs. Bryant, Mrs. Vann, and Miss Page.
Mrs B B Williams entertained at a dinner party for Miss Agnes Beckwith of Petersburg Virginia highlighting guests Miss Kate White Williams and Mrs T J Holt Other hostesses who entertained Miss Beckwith recently include Mrs T J Holt Mrs K P Arrington and Mrs J P Watson
Mrs Moseley and Miss Garden er entertained for their guest Mrs Wade Lewis Jr of Raleigh at a soft drink party Thursday morning in Warrenton.
Local notes recount visits and vacations across New Jersey Virginia North Carolina and Maryland. Names include Mrs Ruth Cooper Mr and Mrs Charlie Acree Mr and Mrs Luther Ivey Miss Emma Lee Burke and many others visiting relatives in Norfolk Washington DC Virginia Beach Newport News and Jacksonville.
Margaret Lou George describes local teens vacationing at Nags Head and York Pa. Names include Neal Allsbrook Edward Harper Jewel Mitchell Roland Strickland and Ann Brizzard. Patricia Wilson moves to Winter Park Fla and Roanoke Rapids High School loses a popular senior editor.
The VEW Auxiliary will host a party honoring Girl Scouts and other girls who helped sell copies at the VEW Home Friday night at 8. All girls who participated are asked to attend. The Woman's Missionary Society of Rosemary Baptist Church will meet Monday night at 7:90 in the church junior department.
Mr and Mrs C S Outland announce the engagement of their daughter Raye to Charles Smith Tr son of Mr and Mrs W L Spriges of Buckroe Beach Va The wedding will take place in Aust
Mrs Harry Jenkins entertained at five tables of rock at their home last Thursday. High scores were earned by Mrs Kenneth Woodard and Lee Brittle with a floating prize to Woodard. Mrs Linwood Woodard, a recent bride, received a vase. Refreshments included homemade ice cream and cake. attendees named include numerous Woodards and friends, with social travel noted to Fayetteville and New Orleans areas.
The marriage of Miss Katherine Floyd, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. S. W. Floyd of White Plains Virginia, to Crawford Britton of Roanoke Rapids took place at Rosemary Methodist Parsonage on Saturday afternoon July 24. The Rev. W. R. Stevens officiated. Mr. and Mrs. Britton have returned from their wedding trip and are at home at 1023 Jackson Street.
Mr. and Mrs Jim Pittman hosted the Couples Club Monday evening at their home in Scotland Neck. Mrs Pittman served punch and a salad course. High scores went to Mrs L W Alexander for the ladies and E K Veach for the men, with Mrs J E Shearin winning the bingo prize. Members present included Mr and Mrs James Liverman, Mr and Mrs E K Veach, C I Smith, Mrs A S Daughtridge, and the host, plus guests Mr and Mrs J E Shearin, Mr and Mrs Louis Alexander, and Mrs B T Brodie.
Mrs Forbes entertained the Clarks ville Bridge Club Friday night with high score prizes won by Mrs James Wilkinson and Mrs C H Neville and a bingo prize claimed by Mrs EK Veach. A sweet course followed the game. Guests included Mrs Lar ry Dunn and other club members.
Dwigns Upppin spent a few days in New York City last week on business. Mrs. John Lackey and daughter Joangel are visiting in Henderson, hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Ellis Crew.
Mr and Mrs Dick Taylor and children enjoy a junior vacation at Birdsong Cottage in Bull Devil Hills. Mr and Mrs C N Wheeler and Mrs TM Jenkins depart for Ridgecrest to attend Foreign Mission Week at the North Carolina Baptist Assembly.
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