The Bee from Danville, Virginia • 4

I our S0CETY SOCIETY The Bee: Danville Vo Wednesday December 20 1944 DOROTHY DIX (pqetv 3 cere who Chest Colds 40 What do Jean LAST MINUTE circumstances sometimes jii SHOPPERS or War I Vet Ib LOOK at These ITEMS OR ALL AGES as I Mrs Duaine Harvey 2 1 I a he of 2 from 499 3 stationed at dance made 3 House 199 to 599 make ST Miss Blanche Herndon of Em manuel College ranklin Springs Ga is suending the Christmas holi days with her parents Mr and Mrs Herndon at Swansonville The with and tap Lieutenant and Mrs A Pol lock Jr are the guests of Lieut parents in orest Hills Lieut Pollock will leave at the end of the week for Camp Beale Calif with zippers on the many colors Sizes Dr and Mrs Clyde rancisco of Louisville Ky arrive today to spend the Christmas holidays with relatives and friends in the city a a 2 3 3 I 3 3 3 Geraldine William city took December with used Santa POTTED PLANTS CUT LOWERS Sergeant returned to spending a on Paxton Pfc and Mrs Herbert Silverman and small daughter Sandra Lee of the University of Virginia will spend the Christmas holidays with Mr and Mrs Jacob Silverman Banks Turner will arrive Satur day from Louisville Kyi to spend Christmas at his home here Mrs Buck will in Danville uneral services for Robert Ian I diercs World War I veteran who Miss Betzy Temple young daugh ter of Mr and Mrs Brooke Temple is an operative patient at Memorial Hospital Ransom Earles has Camp Swift Tex after furlough with his wife Avenue' and that dis Mrs Roscoe Anderson has mov ed to her new residence on West Main Street John Dodson Jr has arrived from Winston Salem to spend the Christmas vacation with his parents in orest Hills Miss Zelda Silverman student at Wellesley College Mass is ar riving today to spend the Christ mas holidays with her parents Mr and Mrs Jacob Silverman at their home on West Main Street James Ray" Jr of Baylor School in Chattanooga Tenn has arrived to soend the holidays with his par ents in orest Hills a Warner Moore Ill of the Uni versity of Virginia is spending the Christmas holidays with his moth er Mrs Margaret Moore at the home of his grandfather Con way and Mrs Conway night at 7:45 o'clock at the church A special program has been plan ned and visitors from the commun ity arc Invited Mrs Lillie Payne of North Main Street has received word that her $on light Officer Raleigh Payne has arrived safely in In dia i it '1 bc are sneaking for a man blasts of winter at one 'their holidays complete Darling Shop! SCANTIES Seductive blacks would be folly for another to do brown tan or green Made 100 virgin wool and lai Mrs A Barbour has received word of the safe arrival in England of her son Sgt Carson Bar bour Personals Mrs John Britton has returned to her home in Richmond after visiting Mr and Mrs Hosea Wil son in the city DRESSES or mother or daughter All styles and colors from 129 'I and utility from 499 GLOVES abrics and or that wee fellow this coat is one he or she will delight to snuggle in Sizes 1 to 4 799 and 1299 Personals Mrs A A arley is confined illness to her home on Howeland Circle 2 3 Edward Newton student at Bay lor School for Boys at nooga Tenn is spending the days with his parents Mr Mrs Newton Plans or Open House To Be Given By War Maids Are Progressing Plans for the holding of an open house for service men and women visiting in the city Christmas day are bein'? completed by the War Maids Miss Agnes Swain presi dent of the club has announced that the Christmas day entertain ment will be held from 4 until 7 in the Legion room of the City Armory and that girls home for the holidays are being invited to serve as hostesses with the War Maids The War Maids have taken as a Christmas project the making of arrangements to see that ser vicemen are invited to homes in the city for Christmas dinner and the afternoon entertainment is planned particularly to follow these dinners in order to provide recreation for those in service throughout the day Members of the club heading ar rangement committees are Miss Julia Carter refreshments and Miss Joyce Griffith hostesses Mrs Watson is a patient at Danville Community Hospital fol lowing a slight stroke on1 Sunday night One piece models that will please that Little miss in stripes checks and mono tones Sizes I to ox 819 STOKES ST PHONE 3716 Personals Misses Henrianne Leigh Mae Crumpler Leia Burnett and Wini fred Edmunds students at the University of North Carolina are expected to arrive from Chapel Hill tomorrow to spend the Christ mas holidays at their homes in the city the play by Lee Berry and Patsy and "Christmas Lulla Colleen Hodnett and Mrs Hankins Hostess To YWCA Youth Group Mrs Hankins was hostess to the Health Education Committee and High School Open House Coun cil of the A yesterday afternoon at 4 at her home in orest Hills The meeting was opened with the Christmas story as recorded in Luke read by Mrs Neal In the absence of the council chair man the business session was pre sided over by Ethel Goggin The treasurer's report was read and approved and chairmen of all standing committees gave their re ports It was decided to have two dances during the holidays these to be on the riday nights December 22 and December 29 Committees were appointed to be in charge of these dances At the close of the business ses sion the group was invited into the dining room where an inform al social hour was enjoyed Punch cookies and salted nuts were serv ed The table was covered with an imported cloth and at one end was a mound of Christmas green ery with Santa Claus a red satin bow and tall lighted candles At the other end of the table was the punch bowl presided over by Miss Wilma Carter Health Educa tion secretary of the A Mrs Hankins was also assisted in serving by her daughter Miss Nancye Hankins During the social hour members of the council sang an attractive little jingle to Mrs Hankins in ap preciation of her hospitality SLIPS To match those it Bobbie Shumate Garrett Billy McClanahan Billy Alfred Acey Nelson Ben Norman Evans Walton Mr and and children Arlene and Michael have returned to their home in Portsmouth after visiting relatives in the city and at Dry ork Miss Mary Green Brakin is a student at the University of North Carolina will spend the Christmas holidays with her par ents Mr and Mrs' A Brackin on Howeland Circle Chatta holi and The Yellow River in China has no fixed bed and has shifted much as 500 miles in a year Miss Shelton Weds Witcher The marriage of Miss Louise Mae Shelton daughter of Mr and Mrs Shelton of Sycacore and Witcher son of Ma and Mrs A Witcher of Gretna look place riday December 15 at 2 at the home of Mrs Annie Bryant Rev Hunt officiated using the ring ceremony Rev Byas assisted in the ceremony The bride was attired in a blue suit with brown accessories Mr and Mrs Witcher will make their home near Gretna where is engaged in farming This winter repelling coat will dress and warm In dou ble breasted styles Sizes 7 to 14 999 and 1299 ORDER YOUR CHRISTMAS Hobby House Ends Meetings or Year The Hobby House Club of the A held its last meeting for this year on Saturday morning at the association building The mem bers met around the Christmas tree and sang Christmas carols A Christmas story was read by Alice Jane Hundley The entire club played Christmas games in the gymnasium The next meeting will be at 10:00 a on Saturday January 6 1945 at the A All girls tween the ages of 10 and 14 invited to become members INVITED INSULT DEAR MISS I am a young Jiri just starting out to enjoy my self and have a good time The other day I let a young man pick me up on the street and take me out riding and he insulted me However he has apologized and has asked me for a date Should I forgive him and accept him or should I not trust him? PEGGY ANSWER You have no right to resent the young man for insulting you because he had every reason View and the same time with Made of heavy comfortable material leg In 7 to 14 if Pearson Norman Towler Larry Wilson Easley Mathes yunes Moore George uller Engagement Announced Mr and Mrs George Callands announce the engagement of their daughter Earleen rances to Private Calvert Thomas uller Jr son of Mr and Mrs uller also of Callands The date of the wedding has not yet been set Both Miss George and Pvt ul ler are graduates of Callands High School Pvt uller who entered the Army in the 6arly part of this month is now ort Meade Md irst COATS Of cloth plain or trimmed from 1999 been Miss Marya Miss Mary Ellen Browder of Washington is spending Christmas with her parents Mr and Mrs Browder on Robertson Avenue Three piece suit with parka hat to warm the ears Knitted bottoms to fit the ankle Sizes 1 to 6x 799 and 2699 SUITS Well tailored and designed from 1799 or that Wee Tot or Teenage darling Our shelves are loaded with those adorable garments that add splendor to young America and drive away the evil MsKe new clothes from the orest Hills PTA i Hears Operetta A Christmas operetta by Satis Coleman was presented last night at a meeting of the orest Hills Parent Teacher Association held jjr the school auditorium Pupils tak ing part in the singing were di rected by Miss Helen Masloff di rector oi music in the school and Miss Jerrine Patterson The vocal selections were ren dered by a chorus of children from all the grades of the school Mrs Walter Vincent was accompanist Miss Julie Harris 'student at Vassar College Poughkeepsie is spending the holiday season with her mother Mrs Har ris at Stokesland Buck Bernard Wedding Solemnized The marriage of Miss Bernard and Charles Buck Jr both of this place evening 1 at 7 o'clock at the home of the officiating minister the Rev Sorrell on Third Avenue The bride was attired in a lug gage tan suit and matching ac cessories Mr and their home Smith Keesee Betrothal Revealed Announcement has of the engagement of Joe Smith of Altus Okla to irst Sergeant Earl Keesee son of Mr and Mrs Keesee of Syca more The wedding will take place to morrow in the Army chapel at Al tus Okla where Sgt Keesee is stationed lotillas Will Have Christmas Dance Tomorrow At YWCA An informal Christmas will be held by the lotilla Girl Re serve Club of the A to morrow night from 8 o'clock until 11:30 o'clock in the gymnasium of the association A Christmas motif will be carried out in the refresh ments and the decorations The club escorts and friends are included in the guest list Committees for the dance ap pointed by the club president Nan Phelps are: invitations Alice Baines refreshments Julia Bailey records Natalie Plummer door Jo Gatewood floor Nell Gauldin and chaperons Sylvia Newman On riday night lotillas will go carolling throughout the city This activity has been planned by the community service committee with rances Barr as chairman Little jumper models in blues reds tans and other colors With blouses to match Sizes 1 to 6x 7 to 14 199 to 399 scant icsfrom 169 In of lored to perfection Sizes 10 to 16 1299 to 2999 Miss Bosewell Weds Harold Giles Miss Virginia Carmell Bosewell daughter of Mr and Mrs Bosewell of Whitmell became the bride of Harold Livingston Giles son of the late Giles of Chat ham in a ceremony performed Saturday afternoon December 16 at the home of the par ents The Rev Yeatts pas tor of the bride officiated The bride wore a two piece suit of royal blue with British tan ac cessories Her shoulder corsage was of pink roses Miss Helen Yeatts pianist play ed the nuptial music which in cluded To Me Only With Thine "I Love You and the traditional wedding marches After the ceremony Mr and Mrs Giles left for a Southern wed ding trip Upon their return they will make their home at Chatham where Mr Giles is engaged in farming II 1 Personals Tfc Russell Harp of Santa Ana Calif is spending a 23 day fur lough with his family on Shephard Avenue I roses and snapdragons and the bouquets were of pink roses and pink snapdragons Bernard Preska of Albany served his brother as best man A reception was held at the home of the parents on Robertson Avenue after the cere mony The bridal couple cut the three tiered wedding cake which was topped with a miniature bride and sailor at that time bride's table was ornathented a centerpiece of gardenias white carnations and white ers in candelabra Mrs Sauerbeck the bride's mother wore a black crepe dress with matching accessories and a shoulder corsage of orchids After a wedding trip to the bridegroom's home in New York Mr Preska will return to his base at Norfolk and Mrs Preska to Dodge City Kans The bride is a graduate of St Hall Hospital in Nor folk She entered in the Army Corps in ebruary of this year The bridegroom attended Sien na College in New York Out of town guests attending the ceremony included: Mr and Mrs Wilton Hicks of Raleigh Mrs Jerome lora of Norfolk and Mrs Bernard Preska of Albany sister in law of the bride groom ROBES or lounging OLD MAIDS HUSBAND SPOILERS DEAR MISS I am years of age I intend to marry an old maid of 51 year but Some s'' times I wonder if we will be hap? py We have known each other for many many years What do ybu think? Bellevue Students Give Christmas Program The play Soldier In Beth lehem" was given last night as part of the Christmas program presented for the Parent Teacher Association of Bellevue School meeting Pupils at the school formed the cast for the play and a chorus of fifty voices from the fifth and sixth grades directed by ay rendered the Christmas music and carols and With were sung by the chorus as processional and preceding was sung arthing by Loretta Carson Shirley Scarce told a Christmas story The program for the play includ ed: Scene Shelton Carrigher Henderson Scene II: Angel Helen Ireland by the chorus Scene III: Nativity" Mary Annie Oakes Joseph Charles Coke Wise Men Paul Davis Dove Donald Cabaniss Shep herds Nelson Pruitt Gary Pruitt Richard Webb Woodrow La Prade The chorus sang Virgin's Slumber Lovely In "We Three and "Sleep My Little Scene IV: A Bethlehem To The and were rendered bv the chorus and a prayer was made by Nancy Reeves So you are honor bound to make 'fair return for all your hus band gives you by making him a happy cheerful home and hiding your distaste for him Certainly you have little to complain of if the fault you can find with him is that he dance play cards or like to go out in the cve nings There are many women who would like to change shoes with you IT COSTS NO MORE TO CALL US irst Baptist Choir To Give Christmas Oratorio Sunday The choir of the irst Baptist Church will sing a Christmas ora torio at the eleven service at the church Sunday morning The oratorio td be sung is by Saint Saens Mrs John Eanes will direct I the choir and Mrs Richard rayne win leuiier me anumpaiu ment at the organ Miss Helen Masloff soprano John tenor Mc Dowell bass and Richard Payne baritone will sing the solo parts which will include Were Shepherds" Lo! An Angel of the Not Oh Ye Shep Suddenly There Ap peared a and ly Have I Waited for the Lord" A trio selection Soul Doth Mag nify the will be rendered with soprano tenor and bass parts NIGHTGOWNS Plain lacy or bare midriff from 299 BAGS Either under arm or strap from 299 ur Mittens from 100 High School Open House To Continue The High School Open Club will continue to meet at tho A during the holiday sea son Two dances to be given on December 22 and 29 are being planned by the Open House Coun cil and adult members of the Health Education Committee Members of the club are invited to attend the programs at their usual lime from 8 'til 11 on riday nights NOW! NORTON LORIST Grown up models for that Teenage school girl We have these adorable skirts in many styles Sizes 10 to 16 199 to 699 Christmas Cards Depicted By Students At A Meeting A Christmas program featuring the depicting of living Christmas cards and the singing of Christmas songs by the school chorus was presented last night at a meeting of the John Berkeley Parent Teacher Association Miss Hortense Eanes directed the presentation Devotionals were conducted by I Dr Person A prologue was given by Jeanne Utley and Billy Lakey Christmas cards depicted were Louise Coffey Mary Jenkins Betty Lou Alley rances Barber Mollie Barnhardt Ann Bradner Barbara Bruner Re becca Conklin Barbara Jean Gay Virgina Ann Koger Juanita Reyn olds Kathryn Richmond Maty Lou Taylor Barbara Jackson (Assistants lo Claus Esquire) Alfred Mebane Billy Lakey Herman Jones David Bli ley Bobby Moore Ray Anderson Night Before Carolyn ord Nathan Isenhour Helen McMann Kay Gardner Lin da Jo Saunders Martha Haymes Christmas Claus George Lavinder Buddy Lee Cochran Balls Doro thy Jefferies Betty Jo Pascussi Ruth Scruggs Jacqueline Hilliard Shirley Crowder Jo Ann Owens Tinsel Carriers Toyce Bass Vir ginia Turpin Carolyn Poteat Mar garet Hodnett Holy Ma donna Joan Styers Joseph Wal ler Arthur Were Wal lace Hardy Spiro Kambests George Robinette of the Mel chior Archer Croxton Caspar Jimmy Keck Jack Hughes zv kj i a i ri rv Walker Tommy John lcarried ar Jouquet of yellow A Bethlehem Pete (a Russell Jim a wounded soldier) Pine View Church Will Have Program The children of Pine Church will give their annual Christmas entertainment Sunday ''DfXR MISS I am a young woman of 19 and have been married for two years to a man of 55 He dance or play cards and he won't take me out in the exenings He sits around in ins bedroom slippers and smokes his pipe This man is rich and I have all the monev I want hut he is an old Grandpa and I simply hate him I won't get a divorce because I don't know how to do a thing to earn my Using and yet I can't stand this life a day longer What hlll 1 don jGrzAS UK Vi Mell it seems to me Eleanor that the thing for you to do is to play fair If you sold yourself for money deliver the goods welching on your bargain You Still think that the wife job is easier than a job behind a counter or a typewriter and you are right about one thing at least: It does pay bigger wages You wouldn't be able to live tn a fine house have beautiful clothes and a big car if you were supporting ensemble Negligee and Gown Of sheer silken luxury from 1299 Mrs Louis sang Sacred (Ampleforth) and Lord I Am Not (Burns) The bride was given in marriage by her father Sauerbeck of this city She wore a wedding gown of white satin! fashioned with sweetheart neckline fitted bodice long sleeves pointed over the hand and a full skirt circling into a train Her fingertip veil of bridal illusion was caught with orange blossoms She carried white orchids pillowed on a white pray erbook Miss rances Roach was maid of honor and bridesmaids were Mis ses Loretta and Marion Sauerbeck of this city sisters of the bride They were gowned in similar dres ses of satin and net xvith full skirts fitted bodices and sweet heart necklines and they wore matching feather hats The honor attendant's costume was pink and Ifhn KriH ncm a i zJc RltiA "KAifrc Dnooh lo think that you were not a a respectable girl No nice girl gets acquainted with young men in that way nor does she get into a car with a strange young man of whom she has never heard befoie It simply isn't done A man can judge a girl by her conduct and if she acts like a woman of the street he can lonly surmise that she knows what i she is about and that she belongs to that sisterhood Hence if you want men to treat you with res pect you mut be dignified discreet in your conduct I heartily sympathize with a young girl's desire to have a good time but 1 think she is taking the wrong road to happiness if she goes joyriding with strange men 1 1 think her fun will be short that she Is taking the path leads to lifelong misery and grace Cardigans and pull overs With high or low necks In all the season's newest shades Sizes 1 to 6x 7 lo 16 299 and 399 Generally I think it is a mistake to marry a woman eleven years ntder ihan he is But there are Eetta Mae Sauerbeck Victor Preska USNR Wed Here Yesterday In a nuptial wedding mass held yesterday morning at 10 o'clock at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church Miss Etta Mae Sauerbeck lieutenant Army Corps of Dodge City Kans became the bride of Victor Preska Aviation I lI Llulalxl SI 1 I IVldLltllllSLa I'ldlt 1 11 31 1 d9i9f I USNR of Delmar ather John McKeon performed tne mony The church was decorated three tiers of candelabra against a background of palms and ferns The wedding music which in cluded Meditation from (Massenet (Arca delt) (ederer) and the traditional wedding marches was played by Mrs Basil Browder organist eldman soloist Maria? (Schubert) KID' MAIN A Davis Jr USNR student at the Medical School ot West Virginia in Morgantown a TO RdiCVC MlSCTy is spending the Christmas holidays Ru) or Tested iTJoDHe with his parents in the city VAPOICUB TViomer uan jie nu 1 always exceptions to every rule fURera! lOIllOITOW tify one man in doing a thing that man I take it that this must be one of those cases 'iou know I'ar'" i died yesterday at Veterans Hospital ticular charm your elderly fiancee at poanoj be conducted al has for you Perhaps she has aj graveside the National brilliant mind and is a spellbind cemetery tomorrow at 10:30 er a a conversationalist one of inOC VUUltSH wiuinuuui mv ever has a dull moment Perhaps you love her for her sheer good ness Perhaps she is a woman who has a highly developed ma ternal instinct and you are one of the men who likes to be mothcr ed Perhaps she is a cracker jack cook Perhaps she is rich At any rate a man of 40 should know his own mind and what he wants in a wife and if you have been friends for many many years surely you have had time to think it over and to know ex actly what you are getting in the way of temper and disposition And whist brother old maids are the greatest' husband spoilers in the world After a woman has waited that long for a husband and gets him she keeps him in cotton wool and pampers him like a prize Pomeranian pup and waits on him hand and flilf I i i I 1 Im man i it il I SKI SUITS I I s' I i 'll I II SNOW SUIT I ESSES 0 OTP? 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