The coastland times. [volume] (Mnateo [i.e. Manteo], N.C.) 1947-1959, 1956-09-07
ocRAcoKE PERSONALS

of Ocracoke Methodist Church met
Monday afternoon with Mrs. I. w.
Howard presiding. Mrs. Elizabeth
G. Howard had charge of the de-
votion program. Mrs. Maude Full
cher, spiritual life leader, read an
interesting story. Discussion in the
business session included plans for
the need of money for furniture
purchased for the parsonage and
for support of one child at the or
phanage. The Circle held its meet
ing on Tuesday night with Mrs.
Theodore Rondthaler presiding.
Mrs. Selma Spencer, chaplain,
read selection. Plans for raising
the money needed by the Society
We're discussed. Hostesses were
Miss Frances Rawley, Miss Marie
Hodges, Mrs. Dell Scarborough,
and Mrs. Cantwell Howard.
Ocracoke School opened for the
1867 session on Tuesday with
all teachers and nearly all students
present.
A good many of the summer Wis
itors left on Labor Day for their
homes. Mr.. and Mrs. David Styron
and daughter, Belinda, returned to
Wilmington, Delaware; Larry Will
liams returned to his teaching po-
sition at Wilmington, N. c. Mrs.
Melba Johnson, Mrs. Janice Tay-
lor, and Billy Wahab Taylor, who
visited Mrs. Lola Williams for the
week end, returned to Norfolk with
Dalls X. Williams, who was here
with his family this past week end.
Billie Wahab, son of R. S. Wahab,
Jr., after spending a week with
Mr.. and Mrs. R. S. Wahab, Sr.,
returned to his home in Virginia
Beach. Mr.. and Mrs. Woodrow
Price and family, here in the sum-
mer cottage for the week end, re-
turned to Raleigh on Monday. Mr.
and Mrs. Chan Barskdale and fam
lily, and Norman ellis, visiting
Miss Susan Barksdale, left last
week for Chapel Hill.
Mrs. Wilma Williams had as re-
cent guests Mr.. and Mrs. Jeff JEFF
ferson of Washington, N. C. and
Mrs. Daisy Balance and her son,
Charles Balance, and Walter Aus
tin, of Wilmington, Delaware.
Mr.. and Mrs. Archie Simpson of
Tucson, Arizona, are visiting Mr..
and Mrs. Needham Simpson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Parsons an
nounce the birth of a son, Leon
ard Steve, on August 81, at Sea
Level Hospital.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles House of
Nashville visited Mrs. Letha
O'Neal, and Mr.. and Mrs. Bryan
Gaskins recently. They brought
back home Bradford Gaskins, who
spent the summer with them.
Mr.. and Mrs. George NJ. Wood
well are visiting Mrs. Woodwell's
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Theodore
Rondthaler.
Mrs. w. R. Hale is visiting her
daughter in Camden, N. J.
Mrs. Elsie Tolson has returned
home from Morehead City Hospi-
tai and is recuperating nicely.
Maltby Bragg is home from the
Morehead City Hospital.
At the Howard Tourist Home
this past week were Robert E.
Grenfell of Baltimore, Md, Mr..
and Mrs. Nor Blanck of East Pat
terson, N. j., Mr.. and Mrs. NJ.
Gilbert of Maplewood, N. j., and
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Johnson of
Murfreesboro, Tennessee.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Runyon
occupied their cottage at Ocracoke
this past week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Goerch flew
to the Island recently for short
visit at Wahab Village Hotel. DR..
Edmond N. Schlesinger, Head of
the Department of Humanities and
Visual Aid of Louisville, Ken
lucky, is spending week at the
hotel. Mr.. and Mrs. ellis Brown
returned to Durham on Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lamar Northrup of
Winston Salem were recent guests