The coastland times. [volume] (Mnateo [i.e. Manteo], N.C.) 1947-1959, 1957-02-01
STUMPY POINT PERSONALS

Mr.. and Mrs. Gaskill Payne and
son Paul of Norfolk spent the week
end at their home here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Glenn Twiford
were in Belhaven Saturday.
Mrs. John Zachary and children
Jackie and Johnny spent the week
here with their mother and grand
mother, Mrs. Florine Hooper.
Mr.. and Mrs. Warren Meekins
and son Sammy, Mr.. and Mrs. Will
liam Meekins and girls, Becky and
Alice, of Norfolk visited Mr.. and
Mrs. Garland Meekins for the week
end.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carson Meekins
visited Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Spit
ger and children Linda and Steve
at Taylor's Beach.
Mrs. Geo. Payne spent week
with her daughter, Mrs. Grady
Strickland in Durham. Mrs. Strick-
land, Lisa Ann, Mr.. and Mrs. Lew
is Porter Of Raleigh accompanied
Mrs. Payne, home for the week
end.
Miss Wanda Midgette returned
to Norfolk Sunday after two
weeks stay with her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Bob Midgette.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hilton Meekins and
children Avis Ann, Carla and H. L.
visited relatives in Swan Quarter.
Mr.. and Mrs. Tom Hooper and
son Ricky, Mrs. Sam Boomer and
daughter Dianne of Norfolk visit.
ed Mr.. and Mrs. M. V. Hooper fol-
the week end.
Colbert Gray and Bob Midgette
of Norfolk are spending ten days
here with their families.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dick Best, Mr.
and Mrs. Donald Midgette were il
Washington Monday. Mrs. Mid
gette remained in Tayloe Hospital
Mrs. Glenn Twiford and Mrs. L
D. Hooper visited Mr.. and Mrs
Lewis Hooper at Manns Harbol
Sunday evening and attended thu
show in Manteo Sunday night.
Mrs. Willard Sutton, the formel
Miss 10 Ann Hooper, left with Mr.
Sutton Saturday for Boston where
they will make their home, wher'
Mr.. Sutton is in the Coast Guard.
Horace Hooper, Jr. saw the SHOW
in Manteo Sunday night.
Birth
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. Donal'
Midgette, son, third child, sec
ond son, on January 18th, Taylo
Hospital, Washington, weight sew
en- pounds, eight ounces. Mrs. Mid
gette is the former Rebecca Kim
ball of Oxford.
Shower
Mrs. Willard Sutton was honore
at a bridal shower Wednesday eve
ming at eight o'clock in the schoo
lunch room. The tables were dec
Grated in white and green, silve
wedding bells, and flowers. A min
nature bride seated in a white wag
on hitched to white candle TOP
ped by a silver star served as
centerpiece. Mrs. Doris Twifor
presided at the brides book wher
sixty-two registered from Mann
Harbor and Stumpy Point.
After games and contests, Mr.
Edith Best, dressed as cook, pre-
sented the honoree with larg
white box marked Kitchen" file
with gifts useful in the kitchen
Mrs. Wilma in bathrobe and show
Ell cap brought in a similar DO
marked bathroom filled with tow
els, bath cloths, soap mats, et
used in bathroom. Miss Wand
Midgette; representing a brid
presented a huge box marked linel
Miss Oracle Best as a gypsy fol
tune teller presented box mari
ed miscellaneous" which contain
ed brice-a-brac, pottery, person;
and useful gifts. After opening an
recognizing the gifts the honore
thanked all most graciously. A
prizes were presented to the Bird
i A short biography of 10 Ann
life was given by Mrs. Florir
Hooper A telegram was write
by each guest using the lettel
Hooper-Sut which was MOI
humorous than sensible but caus,