Wedding Reception for Josephine Maddry and Clarence House Jr
Dr and Mrs Crocker Maddry hosted a Friday evening reception at Franklin Street in honor of Miss Josephine Maddry and Clarence House Jr who wed the previous Saturday. The party featured floral arrangements, candles, a lace cloth table, a three tiered wedding cake with miniature couple, and guests including the bridal party, relatives and out of town visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Crocker Maddry
Franklin Street
Josephine Maddry
Clarence House, Jr
Mad
Dry
Jimmie Tucker
M. J.T. Maddry
Weldon
N. C
Clarence House
Scotland Neck
Willian White
Elmer Starke
Dean Joyner Celebrates 8th Birthday At Home
Dean Joyner marked her eighth birthday on August 18 with a pink and blue themed party at home. Attendees included Mary Elizabeth Pittard Brenda Welborn Sam Cheek Sidney Lanier Jack Dunlow Clinton Neal Jr Nie Pittard and Steve Joyner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warrenton
Dean Joyner
Mary Elizabeth Pittard
Brenda Welborn
Sam Cheek
Sidney Lanier
Jack Dunlow
Clinton Neal, Jr
Donie Pittard
Steve Joyner
Principals Honor Everett Graves Wedding Party in Rocky Mount
Everett Graves and C Swanson Graves Jr honored their wedding party and out of town guests with a Friday dinner at the Peppermint Room of the Ricks Hotel in Rocky Mount. A U shaped table featured white gladioli and a three course dinner was served to about thirty six guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scotland Neck
Sue Baker Everett
C. Swanson Graves, Jr
Peppermirt
Ricks Hotel
Rocky Mount
Donnicia Rogers Celebrated On Birthday Party
Mason honors granddaughter Donnicia Rogers on her birthday with a lawn party featuring two birthday cakes one lit and one inscribed Happy Birthday. Guests include Mary Brenna Marion Brenna Luby Billy Massey Caroline James Woody Woodruff Lindy Woodruff Steve Taylor Sybie Dean Bradley from Jackson North Carolina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monnay
D. Sf. Mason
Donnicia Roger
Donnicia
Mary Brenna
Marion Brenna
Luby
Billy Massey
Hughes Caroline James
Woody Woodruff
Lindy Woodruff
Steve Taylor
Sybie Dean Bradley
Jackson, N.C
Miss Indie Mae Roberts engagement announced
Warrenton Mr and Mrs E H Roberts of Warrenton announce the engagement of their daughter Indie Mae to Mr Thomas James Hudgins son of Mr and Mrs N G Hudgins of Norlina The wedding was held August 14 with Rev W G Farrar of the Norlina Methodist Church officiating
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warrenton
E. H. Roberts
Indie Mae
Thomas James Hudgins
N. G. Hudgins
Norlina
W G. Farrar
Norlina Methodist Church
Mrs Rodgers Hosts Bridg Luncheon for Warren Visitors
Mrs W D Rodgers entertained at a bridge luncheon in Warrenton last Thursday for Mrs Rufus Foil of Salisbury and Miss Mildred Lyon of Windsor, guests of Mrs John Rodgers and Mrs W M Gardner. After several bridge rounds, Mrs M Gardner won high score and each guest received gifts. other attendees included Mesdames John Rodgers Virginia Pearsall Frank Banzet and C E Rodwell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warrenton
W. D. Rodgers
Rufus Foil
Falisbury
John Rodgers
Mildred Lyon
Windsor
W. M. Gardner
M. Gardner
Virginia Pearsall
Frank Banzet
C. E. Rodwell
Mrs Thomas J New Hosts Yard Party In Biscayne Park
Mrs Thomas J New entertained at a yard party and surprise gathering on August 8 at her Biscayne Park home. Gifts were displayed in the living room as guests arrived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warrenton
Thomas J New
Biscayne Park
Miam
Fili
Mrs Bazemore Honored At Fine Affair In Scotland Neck
A festive courtesy for Mrs Cecil Bazemore featured at Miss Elmore’s home on North Church Street Scotland Neck hosted by Mrs Paul Tillery and Miss Rae Dunn Elmore. Guests included Henry Lee Hart Pittman Toe Parker of Windsor Sidney Williams Douglas Stalls Williamston G E Pendleton Jr Lorraine Dickens Jim Pittman Irwin Walston Eddie Perry Charlie Ehrhart Maxie Welch Will Partin Hinton Dunn W E Allmond Jr Zeb Winslow James Dunn Elmore of Raleigh Dan Josey Jr Eugene Henderson Myrell Worrell Jack Pittman Sam Pope of Raleigh Cornelia Tillery Luce Dunn Elmore Greensboro Anne Josey Rebecca Jane Pit Majorie Weathersbee and Bessie Cofield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scotland
Cecil Bazemore
Paul W. Tillery
Rae Dunn Flmore
Jim Pittman
Pictur
Henry Lee Harris
Bazemore
Mrs. Bazemore
Mesdates
Henry Lee Hart Fittman
Toe Parker
Wintiso
Sidney Williams
Douglas Stalis
Williamston
G. E. Pendleton Jr
Lorraine Dickens
Jim Pitrin
Irwin Walston
Eddie Perry
Charlie Ehrhart
Maxie Welch
Will Partin
Hinton Dunn
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Mrs. Rodgers Hosts Sister in Warrenton Gathering
Mrs. John Rodgers entertained informally on a Wednesday afternoon last week for her sister Mrs. Rufus Foil of Salisbury. The home featured summer flowers and guests included Mildred Lyon Ann Rodgers Mesdames W. M Gregory W. C. Bobbitt F. W. Reams S. C. Nunn Edward Hunter and W. D. Rodgers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warrenton
John Rodgers
Rufus Foil
Salisbury
Mildred Lyon
Ann Rodgers
Mesdames W. M Gregory
W. C. Bobbitt
F. W. Reams
S. C. Nunn
Edward Hunter
W. D. Rodgers
Miss Bussey Engaged to W ed Seward Dickens Jr
Halifax announces the engagement of Gwendolyn Bussey of Boones Mill to Seward Dickens Jr., son of Thomas Seward Dickens and the late Mrs Dickens of Halifax. The wedding is planned for October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Bussey
T. S. Dickens, Jr
Halifax
Lewis Keith Bussey
Boones Mill
Gwendolyn
Seward Dickens, Jr
Thomas Seward Dickens
Mrs Whitehead Hosts Halifax Bridge Club Social
Mrs Jack Whitehead hosted a Halifax bridge club gathering Saturday night with pink roses in the swing and reception hall. W L Johnson won the guest prize for fish score, Miss Ursula Marshall took the bingo prize, and guests included Mesdames W L Johnson Vera Raper Milton Read Jack Walker Percy Harris and Miss Clem Read Ursula Marshall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halifax
Jack Whitehead
Milton
W.L. Johnson
Ursula Marshall
W. L. Johnson
Vera Raper
Milton Read
Jack Walker
Percy Harris
Misses
Clem Read
Ursula Mashall
Halifax Social News Notes Weekend Visits and Travels
Halifax residents report weekend visits and trips across Virginia and North Carolina. Pvt Link Dickens traveled from Richmond to Chanute Field Rentoul with family. Wright family members visited Lynchburg. Mr and Mrs W L Johnson returned from Fairmont after four weeks. Others hosted or toured in Norfolk Williams burg Rocky Mount and Hickory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmie Dickens
Richmond
Link Dickens
Robert Dickens
Halifex
Chanute Field
Rentoul
Jack Whitehead
Faye Whitehead
Buddy Bass
Inflix
Wright
Lynchburg
W. L. Johnson
Halifax
Fairmont
Billy Johnson
Celesives
Norfolk
Pryor Rodwell
Warrenton
Ma Ead
Helen Marshall
Ursula Marshall
Clifton Forgs
Sidney Griffin
Hickory
N. C
Griffin
Lenoir-Rayne
T. W. Owens
Williamsburg
L.H. Pearce
R. W. Millikin
Milton Read
Rocky Mount
Bred Cates
Eva
W. R. Caudle
Robert Young
Cotta
Pamlico Sound
Mrs Hedgepeth Honors Miss Ray Bride To Be
Mrs Moody H Hedgepeth hosted a Saturday afternoon tea for Miss Mary Louie Ray whose September 11 wedding to E Staley Clements of Clairsville Virginia was announced. About 125 guests visited the Hamilton Street home from 3:20 to 6 pm as guests enjoyed ice cream punch cakes nuts and mints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moody H. Hedgepeth
Mary Louie Ray
E. Staley Clements
Clairsville
Virginia
Hamilton Street
Frank B. Neal
Pey
Paul Ray
T A’ Merritt
D. T ‘Traynhe*n
R. M. Taylor
Betty Leathers
F. J. Cooper, Jr
John Wilbourne
E. Bidgood
WG. Bunch
M. C. Newsom Jr
Raleigh F
Town Talk weekend social notes from the town
Mrs. T. J. Alford visits Kentucky relatives. Cannon family and others return from trips to Alligator River and Bay View. Visits span Roanoke Virginia Emporia Portsmouth Conway Sta ten Island Louisburg and Ocean View with relatives and guests from Sedley Clarksville and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. J. Alford
Kentucky
L. 8. Cannon
Marjorie Cannon
Fannie Jayes
Alligator River
Carlton Cannon
Bay View
Bent
Cannon
Harry Cannon
Roanoke
Virginia
Nellie Ivey
Ocean View
Bessie Hines
James Earl
Sedley
David Camp
Paul Ray
Tommy Merritt
E. S. Clements
Clarksville
E. M. Bidgood
Portsmouth
Harold Vaughan
Louisburg
W. W. Vaughan
Staten Island
New York
Bill Joyner
Major Vaughan
Jones
Appleton
Petar Hosts Pierre Visit Dinner in Warrenton
Mr and Mrs A W Petar entertained at a Brunswick stew dinner on Saturday for Miss Katherine Petar of Pontiac Michigan and Mr Charles Lavis of New York A large crowd from Warrenton Ridgeway and Inez attended the event
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warrenton
A. W. Petar
Katherine Petar
Pontiac, Mich
Charles Liavis
New York
Ridgeway
Inez
Widding of Eve lyn Snipes and Joseph A Hughes
Arlington guests Mrs. Stanley Seago and Mrs. Cola Parker visited last week. Dr Lloyd A Parker officiated at the wedding of Eve lyn Snipes of Menola to Joseph Alvin Hughes of Colerain on August 27 at Menola Baptist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley Seago
Cola Parker
Arlington
Lloyd A. Parker
Anancock
E C. Parker
Parker
Evelyn Snipes
Mencia
Joseph Alvin Hughes
Colerain
Menola Baptist Church
Death Ends Reunion Of Elderly Couple After 34 Years
SHICAGO U P two elderly spouses Charles Harbinson 78 and Mary Harbinson 77 remarried after long separation in 1914 and shortly after the union she fell ill. They planned to spend their final years together but Mary died a week after a hospital stay following their wedding two weeks earlier.
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Shicago
U.P
Charles — Harbinson
Mary
Harbinson
Scholarship Lets Denison Student Tour Hollywood
CHICAGO UP A unique four week all expenses paid scholarship for a Denison University student to tour Movieland has been instituted. The winner will be chosen from applicants who can demonstrate merit and a drive to pursue film industry study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
U.P
Hollywood
Denison University
Granville
College drama honors awarded through Sears scholarship
Two Chicago attorneys funded a Sears Roebuck Foundation scholarship for a standout college drama student. The award notes the winner King for an excellent Four-H record and a project raising purebred Guernsey calves, with a Broadway tour option if the student prefers stage to film.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
California
Sistant
Warren County
King
Sears Roebuck
Turnage
Guernsey
Inez 4 H Youth Receives State Scholarship
In a Chicago report a North Carolina State College tied event is described. Mrs Helen Warrenton Kiye Overby confronted a burglar in her home and used a broom to fend off the intruder. The tale mentions a scholarship achievement linked to the Inez 4 H program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inez
Chicago
U.P
Helen Warrenton-Kiye Overby
Jing
North Carolina
State College
L. 4
Hardage
Ay- Head
Local visits mark a Sunday social round
George Maddrey and family of Portsmouth Virginia visited Mrs. Alethia Boyce on Sunday. Joe Jenkin and wife spent the day with Noah Rose and family in Rich Square. G C Parker and children returned from Lexington Virginia. Dallas Boyce and wife were guests of Mrs. Arethia Boyce. G B Timberlake and children Ann and Gobert returned from a West Virginia vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Maddrey
Portsmouth
Alethia Boyce
Joe
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Imperial Theatre Building
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