Statesville Record and Landmark from Statesville, North Carolina • 11

MacDowell Music Club Members Philbrick Moore The Correct In this Nuptial Vows World and the group was com White Bible Program Presented By VW Girls Unit SANDRA GAITHER WE CARE ABOUT YOUR SPECIALS MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY iff wi lls Broad St 0 Hollingsworth in Moores ville for the Tour Of Old Homes in Iredell Mrs uller Sams will be chair man and her assistants will be Mrs Nicholson and Mrs Walter Munro Tickets for the Dec 8 Members of the Junior Girls Unit to the Veterans of oreign Wars Gordon Heath Post 2031 were special guests of the Lincolnton Auxiliary for their last meeting The girls along with Mrs Thomas Moose unit chairman and Mrs Donald Webber counselor accom panied Mrs James Gaither state chairman to Lincolnton or Amy book let send your name and address plus 75 cents in coin to: Miss Amy Vander bilt Record Landmark Box 1066 Weston Conn 06880 requesting the booklet by name for the occasion The girls presented a brief but informative program on the 20 different phases in which the girls provide useful assistance to the Post and Auxiliary which sponsors them They also told of the personal satisfaction they receive from being a part of the unit and encouraged the Lin colnton Auxiliary to sponsor a 801 Boulevard Newtowne Shopping Center Surprise Anniversary Miss Vanderbilt: I read your column on the sur prise 25th anniversary party I agree it should not be a com plete surprise I have been to a few which were rather a flop! I would like to tell you how ours was arranged 1 year our oldest son mentioned that next year was our We are blessed with 12 healthy (and happy we hope) youngsters from 24 years to 19 months I arranged for a Mass of thanksgiving asking a friend who had baptized our last 10 children to say the Mass and said have a tew friends in afterward rom there on in the children took over asking us only to reserve the hall as we are members older ones met with the if Common Courtesy Miss Vanderbilt: Am I being petty to expect the common courtesy of a thank you for gifts my husband and I have given over the years? been married close to 40 years are childless and give give give! We have many nieces nephews and cousins and we have given for births graduations weddings and then when their children arrived bestowed more gifts When I wrote thank you notes for kindnesses during my hospitalization friends were amazed at my promptness I was taught to say please and thank you to be kind and con siderate Am I expecting too much? Mrs El Paso You have every right to ex pect thanks when you have been so generous Artistic Hair Designers 942 Davie Ave Tel 872 1821 Wall sconces Combination wall mirrorhat rack Hurricane lamps Rocker cushion sets Dining chair pads Pin up lamps Book ends Roll top desks Gun cabinets pine maple ireplace matches 11" Corduroy bedrest pillows Sr Time Now To Hove Your Winter Suedes and Leathers Cleaned We Offer Ram Leather Care One Week Service TA GERM for Complete Germicidal Clothing Protection Eliminates Perspiration Odor! PRESENTS CHECK Mrs James Gaither State VW Girl's Unit Chairman is presenting a check to Miss Robin Moose president of the Junior Girls Unit to Gordon Heath Post 2031 Veterans of oreign Wars Miss Dianne Yocum left unit chaplain and Miss Sharon Webber secretary right watch the presentation The check was presented to the Statesville Girls Unit as a gift of appreciation from the Lincolnton VW Auxiliary (Perry photo) PLAIN PANTS SWEATERS aaq OR PLAIN SKIRTS Cash and Carry Only JSa way Mrs Andrew Pendleton Banks Chilton Larry White Warren Pfeiffer and Lawrence Blanton Mrs Robert Bunch and Mrs Charles Mitchell were duo pianists for Harmonica and Afterward Miss Kay Ramsey accompanied Mrs Gary Sherrill and Miss Linda Ketchie when they sang a medley of selections from Mrs Harry McLain pianist chose a composition by Debussy dans for her part on the program and Mrs Alexander Jr sang three Christmas songs written especially for her by Owen Hatch of New York A Kirby III was her piano accompanist The 1974 Estelle Brady Junior Scholarship winner 15 year old Beth Lamberth received a standing ovation when she played No by Shostakovitch The young pianist was accompanied by Kirby on the second piano in 1 what Mrs Earle White 1 termed brilliant and out standing During the business session with Mrs Davis presiding Mrs 1 Harry McLain was named to the board of directors replacing rank Early who has left Statesville and Mrs Wilbur Stafford was elected first vice president of the club filling a vacancy created by the resig nation of Mrs Henry Otten In other business Mrs James A Brady urged all MacDowell members to contribute $1 for the Hinda Honigman Scholar ship for the blind Kirby reported that four out of town artists will take part in this performance of the Messiah set for 3 pm Sunday Dec 15 at irst Associate Re formed Presbyterian Church The guest artists are: Miss Anne Woodward messo soprano from Greensboro College Sherry Kelly a soprano from Winston Salem Karl Gilmer a tenor from Rad ford College in Virginia and Robert Sparks of Burlington Mrs Paul Ashburn Mrs Brady Mrs Stephen Grant Mrs Hal Nance Carpenter and Mrs Gary Sherrill were on the November reception com mittee The hostess group was composed of Mrs lint Nor wood chairman Mrs Gray Hagaman Mrs Mitchon Mrs John Gregory Mrs Robert Crawford and Mrs Alspaugh Jr Is Performed CHARLOTTE Queens Col lege presented Randall Darnell in his senior piano recital on November 19 at Suzanne Little Recital Hall The recital was in partial fulfilment of the re quirements for the Bachelor of Music degree in piano Darnell has earned many honors including the District Prince of Music Contest at Mitchell Community College the John Gurney Music Scholar ship awarded by the North Carolina ederation of Music Clubs when he won the state King of Music contest He has also won several other state piano contests with superior rating such as the Musically Advanced Piano Classification of the NCMC at Lenoir Rhyne College The pianist won a music scholarship in a highly com petitive audition upon entering Queens as a freshman piano major He has maintained this scholarship for the entire four years as well as being a List student Son of Mr and Mrs Billy Darnell of Dallas he also serves as organist at Boger City United Methodist Church He graduated from Lincolnton High School His senior recital included compositions by ranz Haydn Claude Debussy and ryderyk Chopin riday November 29 1974 Statesville Record Landmark Page 11 A GTV CLANR5 inc Highlander Self Service Cleaners orest Heights Volunteers Listed Mrs Richard Morgan chairman of Volunteers has released the names of the Meals On Wheels volunteers for the week of December 2 through December 8 They are as follows: Woman of the Week: Monday Wednesday Thursday riday Pete and Billie Money Tues day: Georgina urches Monday: Lucille Baker and Sue Cook Tuesday: Anna Lee Clod felter and isher Deaton Wednesday: Sue Crouch and rances Daniels Thursday: Mary Kiser and Mary Jolley riday: LaRue Hudgins and lorence Andrews Anyone desiring to be a client of Meals On Wheels may call Mrs Anne Johnson 873 5631 between 8 am and 5 pm Is Presented I The Baptist Young Association and members of the class for young single women at ront Street Baptist Church sponsored a White Bible presentation ceremony Sunday night for Miss Teresa Ann Waugh Daughter of Mr and Mrs William Mott Waugh of Davie Ave Miss Waugh will carry the Bible Dec 20 when she will be married to Philip Brown Jr of Troutman in a 7:30 pm cere mony at the ront Street Church Members of the Baptist Young choir pre sented special music for the occasion and as each of the participants gave scriptural ad vice for the bride to be they each lighted a white candle at the altar Participating in the service were Mrs Herman Moore Jr Mrs Johnny Cook Miss Nancy Caskaddon Miss Wanda Martin Mrs Lee Ray Jolly Mrs Mickey Sharpe Miss Jennifer Nabors and Miss Andrea Redmond Miss Terry Blevins sang two selections i Thou and the Home When God Is She was accompanied by Mrs Hugh Welborn at the organ Mrs Welborn also directed the choir and Mrs Donald Bell sang two solos Is Thy and Sweet A reception in fellowship hall at the church followed Special guests for the occasion were the prospective parents Mr and Mrs Herman Brown and Mrs Wyatt Gilleland all of Troutman DAUGHTER BORN Mr and Mrs James Mc Camey Sample Jr of 1023 Hunter St announce the birth of a daughter Martha Cantrell on Nov 26 at Iredell Memorial Hospital Mrs Sample is the former Linda Loraine Bowling of Knoxville Tenn garden club members for $2 The president reminded the group of its Christmas coffee to be held Dec 17 at the home of Mrs Ed Bell Mrs George Eckley in troduced the speaker Mrs Caliendo whose program was for the Mrs Caliendo showed the women a variety of clever and inexpensive ideas for making such items as candles from wash cloths decorative food items lace flowers and assorted ornaments She made a calico wreath which was won by Mrs Caroline Martin At the close of the meeting members bought craft and food items which were brought for sale Proceeds will go to the projects Meals On Wheels priest and wrote part of the Mass in which four of the chil dren took part They hired a caterer a band took care of toasts and so on and asked me for my Christmas list They handwrote more than 100 invitations to friends and rela tives all over the country as follows: parents Joseph and Dorothy will celebrate their 25th Wedding Anniversary on Saturday April 20 1974 A Mass of Thanksgiving will be offered at 2 in the afternoon at Our Lady of Mercy Church (address) We invite you to pray with us and be our guests at a Reception following at the American Legion Hall (ad dress) If you are unable to attend we ask your presence in thought and prayer Sincerely The it was not in perfect etiquette but it was personal We had well over 100 at our party and since we knew about it beforehand the house was in order and about 25 adults re turned to our house where the children also had food and beverages and they invited their friends to join us It was formal yet informal and a day none of us will ever forget rom our oldest down to the youngest able to do so the chil dren paid for it and they all had a part in it Not everyone has as many children or as many friends but life is getting more informal and more com fortable Mrs A Providence I think your party sounded memorable Your letter should help many readers We have to consider our lifestyle in arrang ing these things Meeting Held I The Ladies Auxiliary to the Veterans of oreign Wars Gordon Heath Post 2031 met Nov 26 at the new post home on Wallace Springs Road ollowing opening of the joint session with comrades of the post the women retired to the auxiliary room where Mrs Inez Coulter president conducted the business meeting Obligations were given to two new members Mrs Velma Bottoms and Mrs Juanita Edgison The 21 members present renewed vows along with them One visitor from the Mooresville Auxiliary Mrs Lorene Coley was wel comed Plans were finalized for December events which in cluded a dinner at the post for the Voice of Democracy con testants and teachers the Christmas parade a drive for Cancer Aid and Research as well as Christmas parties to be given for Western Carolina Cen ter and the Veterans Adminis tration Hospital patients in Salisbury Congratulations and thank you messages from officials on the recent open house cere monies were read and Mrs Coulter reported that Mrs Cliffton Ross Sr treasurer is now recovering from surgery in Iredell Memorial Hospital She is in room 214 and is allowed visitors The meeting was closed according to the ritual unit in their post A social period followed the meeting and refreshments were served Mrs Joyce A McCurry Lincolnton auxiliary president complimented the girls on their program and invited them to return when a Lincolnton Unit is formed and present a program Mrs Gaither presented the Junior Unit a check on behalf of the Lincolnton Auxiliary to be placed in their treasury and used on some worthy cause Participating in the program were Robin Moose Junior Unit president Donna Webber senior vice president Sharon Webber secretary Dianne Yocum chaplain Janice Pri vette treasurer and Linda Henderson conductress and Buddy Poppy Girl for the local unit Bridge Games Are Suspended Mrs Taylor Leonard directed the seven and one half tables of bridge in play Monday night at the Statesville Elks Lodge Officials noted that this was the last game of the current season Play will be suspended until Monday Jan 6 1975 Winners in North South posi tion Monday night were: Mr and Mrs Walter Snouse first Mrs Taylor Leonard and Mrs Nathan Lipshitz second John Ide and Dennis Bell third East West position Mrs Charles Tripp and Mrs Martin Corriher won first place Mr and Mrs razier second Mrs Brawley and Mrs Norman Reavis third ANNOUNCING We are pleased to announce that Mrs Sandra Gaither has joined our staff Call Sandra for your appointment to get your new holiday hairdo Are Pledged Rev Robert Hare conducted the 6 pm ceremony Wednes day uniting in marriage Susan aye Eaklor Philbrick and 1 Ernest Denton Moore Vows 1 were spoken at Concord Pres 1 byterian Church Loray after I which the couple departed for a honeymoon in Missouri The bride is a daughter of Mr and Mrs Eugene Eaklor of Union Mo and her husband is son of Gene Moore of Lake Tox away and the late Berdell Hen derson Moore ollowing a program of music by Mrs Hugh Ervin the bride was given in marriage by Bobby Elliott She was dressed in a navy blue velve teen gown which featured a white yoke A navy flirtation veil covered her head and she carried a bouquet of red sweet heart roses tied with white streamers Pearl jewelry ac cented her costume She was attended by Mrs Bobby Elliott matron of honor Her dress was also of navy and white and she carried a long steamed red rose Bobby Elliott was the best man and ushers were Tommy Bottoms and Richard Elliott or travel the bride changed into a brown and white pants ensemble After their honey moon Mr and Mrs Moore will reside in Chipley Park The bride who graduated from Lebanon Senior High School Lebanon is em ployed by Penney Distri bution Center Mr Moore is a shift sergeant at the North Carolina Department of Correc tion He is also enroled as a stu dent at Mitchell Community College Reception The bridal couple was honored at a reception following the wedding ceremony in the church fellowship hall A color note of green and red was used and the table was covered with a white lace cloth The two tiered cake was deco rated with red roses and topped with bride and groom figurines sitting in a swing Mrs Mildred Johnson completed cutting the cake after the couple cut the first piece Mrs Janda Moose presided at the punch bowl Thanksgiving Meal Served By Group The Jim White class of Pisgah United Methodist Church served a Thanksgiving supper Saturday evening in the fellow ship hall Decorations featured the holi day theme and group singing followed the meal i Johnny Brown president of the class welcomed the guests UDC TO MEET Statesville Chapter 276 of the United Daughters of the Con federacy will meet' Tuesday Dec 3 at the Davie Ave home of Miss Martha Simons Come in while selection is good and pick out a gift for Christmas remember Nate Neely urniture still gift wraps each item REE for stomers! All sizes and types of pictures Wall clocks Eagles for the wall ireplace equipment Hearth brooms Solid maple coat hat racks Early American plaques Easels (picture) Victorian lamps Solid brass leaf ash tray Hassocks or Lovely Memories When the occasion calls for "formal attire" we're ready Choose from all the latest styles We'll give you a fit that is like custom tailoring Come in now and discuss your formal needs with us IWraWIaW IPEOAL I OUR CLEAN ONLY SERVICE $350 or 10 Lb 35c Per Added Pound SAVE NOW AT JOHNSON CLEANERS Thing By Amy Vanderbilt On the Taylorsville Road Across from Carnation Milk Open Each Day 'Til 6 PM Open ridays 'Til 9 PM "Drive Out A Little and Save A Lot" Just charge iSsaM or Nate Neely's it with your gSSi! Own Credit Plan Holiday Decorations Discussed By MembersOf Local Garden Club The Brookdale Garden Club met Tuesday at the home of Mrs raley Mrs Jack Grant was co hostess Miss Dorothy Nicholson president welcomed Mrs James Caliendo of Stanley and Mrs Edwin McCoy as guests 'tour may be purchased from Acting on a motion by Mrs Nicholson the club voted to furnish a shrub to be placed at the new Iredell Vocational Workshop building A committee was appointed for decorating the home of Mrs Senior Recital Hr CHRISTMAS SALE Listed below is just a sampling of the many accessory gift items that we have that are outstanding items for any home All are SALE priced during our Christmas sale at prices you can afford! S' Present Program Hear Pianist Mrs Don Davis presided over MacDowell Music meeting Tuesday night at irst Baptist Church and led mem bers in the collect following the federation hymn James Orr Rev and Mrs Charles Zimmerman and Tim Hoover were welcomed as new members Mrs Kenneth Suther and Mrs Margaret Muse were co chairmen for a program Night Shall Be illed With Mrs Muse directed the chorus of club members and Mrs Harold Wilson accom panied them in All Things Now Night Before by Marks The choral posed of Mrs Melvin Kelly Mrs Montgomery Miss Linda Crawford Mrs Clement Lamberth Mrs Robert Hollo VW Auxiliary MARETT CLOTHING Tel 873 7721 i a I Ea fXMw Iw 'IS Bit I i3 1 Oo WWi is nnrAnri nnr7i7Jm i IS CviD sli OSWr iRlI i 1 Us 'awH fcj rTr Hr i srBIM LLliteL JHS fi 1 a ffif I IO Wt ft1!" 11 111111 LmlWiBMlTO 3 I LnW 1 I II.