The coastland times. [volume] (Mnateo [i.e. Manteo], N.C.) 1947-1959, 1953-06-05
sTUMPY POINT NEWS


and son, Paul, spent the week
end in Manteo with Mr.. and
Mrs. Willie Mason.
Mrs. BERTHE Wise of Norfolk
is spending some time here with
her sister Mrs. Minnie Wise.
Charles Elmer Meekins is
spending his leave here with his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Carson
Meekins. He has finished his
Boot training in San Diego, Cal.
Spurgeon and Sammy Meek
ms of Norfolk spent the week
end here with Mr.. Arthur Meek
ms and family.
Boyd Cahoon, U. S. N. spent
the week end here with his
mother and grandparents.
Mrs. Wilma Midget, Mr.. and
Mrs. Calvin Hooper and son,
Ivey, attended the graduation of
their SON and brother Billy at
Atlantic Christian College in
Wilson, Sunday and Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dwight Hooper
spent the week end here with
their parents. Bette 10 returned
to Norfolk with them after a
weeks stay with her grand
parents.
Mrs. Jimmie Meekins and
little daughter Cookie are spend
ing the week in Norfolk with
Mr.. and Mrs. Gus Twiford.
Mr.. and Mrs. Donald Midgette,
Donna Jean and Steve, Mr.. and
Mrs. Bill Seigrest and Bill Jr.,
all of Norfolk, spent the week
end here with their parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Cecil Midgette.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Midgette
and Susan of Norfolk spent the
week end here with their par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Midgette,
Mr.. and Mrs. Riley Payne.
Mrs. Cora Best, Edith Best,
Eloise Monette and Louise j.
Hooper attended the Potato Fes-
tival in Elizabeth City Saturday.
Mrs. Grace Golden and Mrs.
Cora Twiford left Saturday to
spend some time in Sea Level
where Mr.. Golden is shrimping.
Ebert Hooper of Norfolk spent
the week end here with his
mother, Mrs. Francis Hooper.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wayland Joyner
of Rocky Mt. visited the Geo.
Payne's several days and enjoy
ed fishing. Mr.. Joyner hooked
two striped bass at one time
Gan unusual fish story)
DR.. w. o. Payne and family of
Petersburg, Va, spent the week
end here with his parents the
c. E. Paynes.
Hollis Dudley and family of
Norfolk spent the week end here
at their home.
| Mayor Hooper visited friends
in Elizabeth City on the week
end and attended the Potato
Festival.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lennon Hooper
spent the week end in Elizabeth
City with Mr.. and Mrs. Jack
Gaskill.
Mr.. and Mrs. Slyde Payne and
boys, Mike and Chris of Nor
folk visited Mrs. Lucy Best last
week end.
Mrs. Doris Twiford, Pat and
Brantly of Norfolk spent Friday
night with Mrs. Florine Hooper.
Mrs. Alva Wise, Linda and
Alice, spent Sunday in Gull
Rock with Mrs. Wise mother,
Mrs. Gibbs.
Mr.. and Mrs. Tommy Uuder-
wood and children of Norfolk,
visited Mr.. and Mrs. Jasper
Hooper last week end.
w. S. c. S. Meet
The w. S. c. S. met Monday
evening at o'clock with Mrs.
Eloise Monette as hostess. Mrs.
Viola O'Neal led the program
using, youth in Christian Fell
owship" as her theme. Quiet
music, God, That Madest Hea-
ven and Earth" was played by
Mrs. Florine Hooper, Mrs. Bea-
trice Meekins talked on, Evan
gelism in the M. Y. F. Faith of
Our Fathers" o. Master Work
man of the Race" and 90.
Young and Fearless Prophet
was sung.
Mrs. Ruby Gray, newly elected
Pres. presided over the business
meeting. Reports were given by
various officers. Five study
courses were completed the past
year. The parsonage has had
quite a bit of improvement by
paint, venetian blinds, some new
furniture, running water, and
carpets and Grapes. A bath is be-
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