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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1948

Page

3

Murfreesboro Bride Weds John Woodie Boone Jr in Evening Rite

Grace Clements Brown, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. B. H. Brown of Murfreesboro, married John Woodie Boone Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. John Woodie Boone, in First Baptist Church Murfreesboro. The ceremony, officiated by Rev. E J Rogers and Rev. Claude Chaffin, featured white gladioli and ivy decor, a white satin gown, and a large bridal party. A reception for 400 followed at the Browns home, with plans to reside in Winston Salem after a wedding trip.

Grace Clements Brown John Woodie Boone Murfreesboro B. H. Brown John Woodie Boone, Jr John “Woodie Boone Seaboard First Baptist Church Susan Graham Enfield Bobbie Prichett Annie Lois Anderson Nell Brown Jane Brown Hazel Stephenson Severn Leigh Williams Roanoke Roaids Nancy Lee Florence Yancyville Lou Stephen Maid of Honor Helen Barnes Murfrees-boro Osee Johnson En «Field Elaine Futrelle Dot Lee White Hertford Stella Cox Durham Bill Clark Jr R. M. Buie Greensboro Boone Meredith College Raleigh Wake Forest Bowman Gray Medieal College Winston Salem

Frank C Williams Hosts Boone Brown Wedding Party Picnic

Frank C Williams hosted members and guests of the Boone Brown wedding party at a cottage picnic by the Chowan River in Harrellsville. Guests swam and boated before a 6 p.m. supper of chicken salad sandwiches, country ham, potato salad, hot rolls and hors d oeuvres. Honorees included Mrs John Woodie Boone, nee Miss Grace Brown, and John Woodie Boone. Attendees listed include MR and Mrs B H Brown, Mrs RM Buie, Miss Jane Brown, Miss Nell Brown, and many friends from Murfreesboro, Severn, Jackson, Roanoke Rapids, and nearby towns.

Frank C. Williams Boone-Brown Chowan Harrelsville Williams FS. Kemp Jesse Hartell Roanoke Rapids John Woodie Boone Grace Brown B. H. Brown RM. Buie Jane Brown Nell Brown Annie Lois Anderson Murfreesboro Hazel Stephenson Severn Margaret Norfleet Jackson Helen Barnes Ernestine Smith Leigh Williams

Bride Honored by Enfield Hostesses at Luncheon

Enfield hostesses Mrs J B Britt Mrs L C Matthews and Annie Mae Sherrod gave a bridge luncheon at the Britt home Friday morning in honor of Mrs Cecil Nichols a recent bride. High score won by Mrs Fred Wiggins of Rocky Mount. Mrs Nichols received linen from the hosts. Out of town guests Mrs Wiggins and Mrs H L Kendall also remembered with gifts. A two course luncheon followed for honoree and 18 guests. Also notes Johnny Matkins left for Camp Edgerton Raleigh for two weeks. Mrs Jack Livesay and Kay Livesay returned from Cherry Point visit.

Mrs. Nichols W. F. Dickens Sidney Randolph John Newton John M. Sherrod H. L. Kendall SW. Dickens Ivey Watson Fred Wiggins Henry Hilliard C. N. Kimball Robert Whitaker R. E. Shervette, Jr L. Harrison Jack White W. G. Kimball Miss Sallie Dickens

Joe Ellis Hosts Friday Night Bridge at Largo Pond

Mr and Mrs Joe Ellis entertained the Friday Night Association at three tables of bridge at Largo Pond Club house. A picnic supper preceded the games. High score prizes went to William Boyce and Mrs Julius Banze. Others playing included Mr and Mrs John Tarwater Mr and Mrs Ryal Woodall Mr and Mrs Claude Bowers Mrs William Boyce Julius Banze and the hosts.

Warrenton Joe Ellis Ot Bridge Largo Pond Club William Boyce Julius Banze John Tarwater Ryal Woodall Claude Bowers Julius Banzet

Mrs. Twisdale Hosts Bridge Party Honoring Mother

Mrs. James Twisdale entertained at five tables of bridge in Halifax honoring her Chicago guest, Mrs. Dick Bailey. High scores went to Mrs. Hugh House and Mrs. Bill Shugart who also won bingo. Coffee and date nut pudding with whipped cream were served. attendees included Mrs. Russell Weeks and many local friends, plus out of town guest Mrs. W. Rodwell Jr. of Warrenton.

Halifax James Twisdale Dick Bailey Chicago Ill Hugh House Bill Shugart Shugert Russell Weeks House Shugart Emily Gary Charles Boykin W. R Caudle Milton Read All. Hux P. C. Draper P. C. Millikin Peter Cobb Jack Cannady W. A. Parks Percy Harriss Arthur Gregory Quenton Gregory Clem Read Ettie Avent W. P. Rodwell, Jr Warrenton J. R. Twisdale

Linen Shower for Mrs Beresford by Enfield Hostesses

Enfield hostesses chaired a surprise linen shower for Mrs Charles Beresford on Tuesday night June 15 at Mrs Burrows home. Gardenias gladioli and greenery set green and white theme as bingo prizes went to Mrs Eddie Copeland Mrs Harvey Armstrong Mrs A H Hardison and Miss Billie Hardison. Grand prize went to the honoree as gifts were presented. Luncheon followed for Nancy Braswell bride to be with crystal gifts and a white linen tablecloth luncheon guests listed.

Billie Hardison Beresford Stella Broach J. E. Cowdrey Cal Braswell George Leonbirth S. S. Viverette T. O Fickman Harvey Yates Julia Pope J.,mesdames W. F. Clark E. L. Mizelle Harvey Armstrong A. H. Hardison Eddie Copeland Sam Braswell Evelyn Skinner Margaret Simmonis Raymond Viverette Joe Marshall E. B. Smith Misses Ruth Clark Judy O Neil Ethel Winstead Clyde Winstead Nancy Braswell Southland Clarence Hancock Harvey Armstrong Misses

Miss Sunshine Bellamy Plans Sanctioned Nuptials

Bridesmaids include Betty Lou Shields Virginia McKinnon Martha Hall Katherine Johnson and Geneva Walston as Virginia and North Carolina social pages report weddings and entertaining in Scotland Neck and Wadesboro. Mrs Harper Miss Ann Josey and Miss Sarah Burton Clark hosted a pre nuptial gathering with bridge and refreshments at the Josey home as Sue B Everett bride elect received gifts and high score prize.

Scotland Neck Mrs. Harper Ann K. Josey Sarah Burton Clark Josey Misses Bellamy Sue B. Everett Eva K. Edwards Maria Kitchin Willie Majorie Riddick Katherine Johnson Mesdames Dan Josey, Jr Lorraine Dickens Wilson Leggett Miss Kitchin Claude K. Josey

Miss Satterthwaite Hosts Three Table Bridge Party

Miss Corrinne Satterthwaite entertained at three tables of bridge at her Madison Street home. The living room displayed pink roses and gardenias. High score prize went to Mrs. W. C. Calden with Miss Marguerite Camp second. A sweet course followed for guests including Mrs. Calden, Mrs. Jesse Harvell, Mrs. Gilbert Baugham, Mrs. Leroy Morris, Mrs. T. H. Dickens, Mrs. T. B. Browning, Miss Marguerite Camp, Miss Mabel Williams, Miss Irma Lee Grant, Miss Ruth Sudduth, Miss Margaret Gibson, and Miss Carolyn Hudson.

Corrinne Satterthwaite Madison Street W. C. Calden Marguerite Camp Calden Jesse Harvell Gilbert Baugham Leroy Morris T. H. Dickens T. B. Browning Mabel Williams Irma Lee Grant Ruth Sudduth Margaret Gibson Carolyn Hudson

BPWC Delegates Report on Blowing Rock Convention

Miss Josie Moore and Miss Viola Glover reported on the state convention in Blowing Rock at a Business and Professional Woman's Club meeting in the Peacok Beauty Shop. They described attendance and reports, with other business items discussed before adjournment.

Josie Moore Viola Glover Blowing Rock Peacock Beauty Shop

Salads for hot weather from Mrs. Earl Daughtry

Two cool and tasty salad recipes shared for hot days. Frozen Fruit Salad combines cream cheese mayonnaise lemon juice pineapple oranges cherries and nuts then freezes without stirring. Tomato Jelly Ring uses tomato juice bay leaf cloves and onion as a light dish.

Favorite Recipes for Gelatin Ring Mold

A compact recipe describing a lemon flavored gelatin ring with tomato juice, bay, cloves and onion simmered then strained. It instructs adding lemon juice and seasonings, pouring over gelatin, chilling until set, adding celery and cabbage, unmolding, and garnishing with parsley and a center filling of seasoned cabbage. Serves six.

Williford Isles wed in Emporia Virginia

Miss Bieran Isles daughter of Mr and Mrs Elliott Isles of Aurelian Springs and Spt Eddie Williford were married in Emporia Virginia on June 19. Williford recently transferred from Labrador to Albania and the couple will reside there.

Aurelian Springs Bieran Isles Elliott Isles Eddie Williford Emporia Saturn Williford Aurelian Springs High School Sergeant Williford Labrador Albania

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