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Statesville Daily Record from Statesville, North Carolina • Page 5

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WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 14, 1946 STATESVILLE, N. DAILY RECORD Leading Newspafer PAGE FIVE PERSONALS Mrs. J. C. Bethel, the former Warinelle Rives, with her daugh- er, Ruth Ann, left Friday to join ier husband, J.

C. Bethel, who a position as assistant luperintendent of Tidewater Plywood Company. He recently re signed position as faculty nember of the Polytechnical Insti- ute of Virginia. Mrs. Bethel and luth Ann flew from Henderson- to Brunswick.

A Mn. Mary E. Moore, of Marion. Is visiting at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Sam Holcomb, Sr.

She will remain here until after the wedding of her granddaughter Miss Mary Holcomb. to Coleman Miller Absher, which will take place Saturday afternoon. Miss Melissa Morton, who has been working in New York City for the past two years, will return home tomorrow for a visit, after which she will go to Bristol, Virginia, where she will work. Miss Holland will leave tomorrow on the streamliner for New Orleans, going from there to Shreveport, where she will join her sister, Miss Annie Sue Holland. They v.ill drive from that city to Sa.u Antiono, and other points in Texas, going on to Mexico for a stay of several days.

Miss Holland will he gone about two weeks. Mrs. Yost, of Tampa, Florida, who has a patient in a local has returned to the home of her mother, Mrs. 0. W.

Elaai, Water street, where she will remain during htr convalescence. huriband will come for her sometime next month to take her to home Leon Holland, recently discharged from the navy, has gone to California, and will visit gt other enroute. Lt. and Mrs. E.

Barbour, left yesterday for their home in Fayetteville after several days visit, with in Statesville. Accompanying rhenn home for never- al days vsit Has Miss Barbara Saunders, a Mster of Mrs. Bar- hour's. Mr. and Mrs H- P.

Edwards hare returned from Washington, D. where fchey have been visiting for the past several days with Major and Mrs. W. Jfcttman. 4 Mrs.

Revere Cashion left Monday for Bathe Maine to join her husband Seaman Ffrst Class Revere Cashion who is stationed in that city. Mrs. Cashion is the former Miss Wilma Nell Gilleland of Statesvlle. A Hogkins spent the vek-end here with her mother, rturniijg Monday to Boone, where Tinted Glasses May Harm Eyes putting added strain on the eyes, wearing sunglasses 'nrioort Is considered afTertrri Wearing sunglasses can be overdone. Shielding eyes from sun fclare is one thing and a proper function that these tinted lenses serve.

If you are acutely sensitive to Rutdoor light, thera may be a real need to wear sunglasses on the In that event, it's all right to hide behind your lenses when you're riding on a bus, particularly if you want your fellow passenger to think you're wide awake to his remarks while you take a snooze. But the practice of hiding behind blinders at the luncheon table or parties seems to most to be an affectation. Men are annoyed because they can't, see a girl's eyes; because she becomes a mystery woman. Aside from the irritation that this practice of wearing dark glasses indoors arouses in people, it's a bed habit from a health point of view. Eye specialists warn against it.

Many insist that you shouldn't wear any longer than is necessary. It's not. necessary except when eyes need to be shielded from nun glare. is hi summer school. Her lis- ter, Mrs.

Lois Knox, accompanied her to Boone where she will spent a few days- Use Our Lay-Away Plan Statesville's Finest Specialty Shop How wowM you Mce year's of eoflhowltafl wont Dooaon Junior vfdwal itytae far onlumn, far tprinf, end 1 lirQMK IS WW DfffpHT vW Vwnl Rnwifek bolow. lots sf fun to Mtor WM! lueky you nwf be Vv i MMM 12 prteM wM Derti Ortftwk WhMrt wM rfratMi Nwi's Ml VM Hm Ti Dt CWM MM Dwfc Hera DM On Ml i WM wM to It Ww'rt btptof tot Social JSltuatlomfll THE SITUATION: on the first day that she is allowed to have visitors following a serious operation you stop by the hospital to see a friend and find she has no other visitors. WRONG WAY: Feel that you should stay until other visitors that there will be someone around to talk to the patient. RIGHT WAY: Stay only few persons who are recovering from an operation usually need rest and quiet even more than entertainment and conversation Revival Begins Sunday At Mt. Vernon Church Revival meetings uin begin at Mt.

Vernon Baptist church Sunday morning at 11 o'clock. There will be two services and dinner on the grounds. Rev. Roger Gwaltney, of Harmony will assist the pastor Rev. H.

W. Huthens. Rev wal- tney will preach Sunday. Everybody is invited to attend. WHAT'S ONE WORLD TO HIM? BOSTON.

An unnamed atomic scientist was asked apprehensively by a disturbed friend whether the atomic bomb could possibly destroy the world. "AJter all, even if it should." he replied, "it as if the world were a major planet!" Lovely Buffet Supper Honors Bridal Couple Twelve couples enjoyed the charming hospitality of Miss Mary Helen Holmes at her horn? on Rcynolda Drive last evening, when the honor guests were Miss Mary Holcomb and Coleman Absher, who will be married Saturday. Beautiful arrangements of mixed were used in the living room, while in the dining room, where luscious food was displayed for self serving, a silver tray filled with colorful fruit centered the table. A handsome cloth, with handmade lare insets covered the table. White candles burned in silver holders to lend soft illumination.

Low bowls of white roses and clomtis were arranged on the buffet Miss Holcomb was presented a corsage of red when she arrived, and later Miss Holmes presented the couple with a piece of crystal In their pattern. CALENDAR WEDNESDAY 7 P. Marinell Little and Mrs. Gene Troutman will entertain at a dinner party al the Vance Hotel for Miss Holcomb. 1 P.

Lion's club picnic will be held at the club house with and families as guests. THURSDAY P. Elaine Hamlet, is entertaining at. her home in Brookdale for Miss Holcomb. FRIDAY 9 P.

cutting will he given for members of the Holcomh-Abi'lier weddAm party at Woman's Ciuo, by Miss Leila Kimbrell. SATURDAY 5:30 P. marriage of Miss Mary Holcomb to Coleman Miller Absher will be solemnized at the First Baptist church. Bible Class Meets The Susanna Wesley Bible class oi F.road Street Methodist church heia a meeting last evening in the recreation room of the church with Mrs. Thurman Clendenin and Mrs.

C. M. Sherrill as hostesses. There were 13 members present. Lovely arrangements of summer Mowers centered the tables.

Refreshments were served before the business session. Dcvotionals were led by Mrs, A S. Beckham, Mrs. Elree, vice- president of the class, was in the chair. Mrs.

J. B. Foster closed the meeting with prayer. BlRTHDA YS THURSDAY. AUGUST 15 Bob Witherspoon Mrs.

W. L. Briley Leroy Lambert Kathleen Johnson Jerry Gilbert Harbin Marie Treva Shaver Barbara Ann Mason Mrs. "Joe" Boovey Mrs. Preston Campbell Rev.

Charles P. Bowles J. W. Allen Surprise Birthday Dinner Honors Two Honoring Arch Jenkins, and Mrs. Flora Hagtr, Mrs.

J. D. Floyd and Mrs. Richard Jenkins entertained at a surprise birthday dinner Sunday at the home of Mrs. Floyd on Second Avenue.

A large number of friends and relatives were present, each bringing a well filled basket. Those present were Mr. and Mrs. Arch Jenkins, of Charlston, W. and Mrs.

Horace R. Jenkins, of Camp Gordon, Mr. and Mrs. Clay B. Jenkins, of Lenoir, Mrs.

Flora Hager, route two. Mrs. C. W. Jenkins, Mrs.

Jettie Jenkins and son Ray. Mrs Faye Snow, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Jenkins and sons, Mr. and Mrs.

Flake Jenkins and children, Mr. and Mrs. Gibson Jenkins and children. Miss Virginia Gibson. Mr.

and Mrs. Bristol Jenkins and sons, Mr. and Mrs. Mack W. Jenkins, Mr.

and Mrs. Floyd and daughters and W. K. Jenkins, all of Statesville. ANN MARIE FERRYMAN Mr.

and Mrs. Allen A. Perryman announce the birth of a daughter, Ann Marie Ferryman, yesterday afternoon at a hospital in Wilmington. Mr. and Mrs.

W. R. Byford, of Elmwood, parents of Mrs. Ferryman, left yesterday to see their new Jlftnddaughter at Wilmington, ajid Mrs. J.

B- Lyerly, Mrs. Ferryman's sister, is leaving today for Wilmington. Holcomb'A bsher Plans Announced Miss Mary Holcomb, whose marriage to Coleman Miller Absher will be solemnized Saturday after noon at 5:30 o'clock at the First Baptist church, has announced her wedding plans. The Rev. Neill McGeachy will perform the ceremony.

Miss Holcomb will be given in marriage by her father, Samuel F. Holcomb and will have as her matron of honor, her sister-in-law, Mrs. Sam Holcomb Miss Leila Kimbrsll will be maid of honor, while Miss Marinell Little and Mrs. Eugene Troutman will bridesmaids. Little Ann Holcomb will be junior bridesmaid.

Dothan Reese, of Winston- Salem will be best man, and ushers will be Sam Holcomb Frank Holcomb, Clyde HolcmM and Rommie Weatherman. The musical program bt given by Miss Amy Heinzerlinf, organist, and Miss Mary Helen Holmes, soloist. METHODIST CHURCH vSCHEDULED ANNOUNCED Rev. J. 0.

Ervin's services for the Methodist Statesville circuit for next Sunday: All Church Schools at usual hours, and Preaching at Midway at 10 a.m, and at Trinity at 11 a.m., by Rev. C. S. Plyler. Preaching also at Bethlehem at 8 p.m.

by pastor. There will be no preaching at Bethel next Sunday. ARE YOU ONE OF OUR mv $, teem-mge college girt girt. From high school to Fi office to cottage Wherever the four winds there's a Doris Dodson Junior Original fit the to fit smartly, glamoronsly and in perfect tMtc, treasure POTM Dodson'f "Quiz Queen" ks red, black and 'diagonal striped sweater top, trim waist tad swirling, pleated jrictrt. Stees 7 to 15.

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