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Milford chronicle., 1957-12-06

Mr.. and Mrs. Clyde Hart are
spending some time in Washington
with relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. William B. Foulk
of Princeton, N. j., were in town
on Sunday for the home coming
at the First Presbyterian Church.
Miss Louise Grove, freshman
at the University of Delaware,
spent the Thanksgiving holidays
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Norman Grove.
Miss Reta Pruitt of Bradington,
Florida, was the weekend guest of
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Rust. Miss
Pruitt is the roommate of Miss
Joyce Rust, both attending Goldey
Beacon College in Wilmington.
Mrs. John B. Heyde left yester-
day for Marion, Illinois, where sne
will visit her family until the holi-
days. DR.. Heyde will join her and
Christmas.
Mr.. and Mrs. George ManloVe
spent the holiday week in Elkton,
Maryland with Dr.. and Mrs. Roy
Manlove and children. On Thanks
giving Day they received call
from their SON, Ben Manlove, who
lives in Long Beach, California,
extending greetings of the day to
them.
Mr.. and Mrs. William II. Jamia-
son, lately of Kinston, N. c., are
moving to Wilmington. On Tues
day, Mrs. Jamiason and children,
Nancy, Douglas and David, came
to Milford to be the guests of her
mother, Mrs. Helen Houston, until
the first of the year, when they
will live in Wilmington.
Milford chronicle., 1957-12-06
Turkey Dinner

Mr.. and Mrs. John w. Webb en-
tertained their children and fam
lilies to a turkey dinner on Thanks
giving. Those present were Mr.. and
Mrs. Wilson Webb and daughter,
Gail, of Brooklyn, N. Y; Mr.. and
Mrs. Cyril Webb and daughter,
Donna Sue of Milford; Mr.. and Mrs.
Leon Ladd and son. Harold, of Lin
coin; Mr.. Guy Webb and George
WHEELER of Milford.
Milford chronicle., 1957-12-06
Family Gathering

Mr.. Fred T. Reynolds was host
at a family gathering on Sunday,
November gath, at his home at los
N. Walnut Street, Milford. Present
were sons, daughters, IL grand
children, and z great-grandchildren.
Forty-six in all attended.
Mr.. Reynolds has grandsons
who are in the service at Ft. Knox,
KY: Pvt. Anthony Reynolds, Mil
ford; Pvt. Frank Metzner, Lewes;
and Pvt. Frederick w. Reynolds,
Taneytown, Md.
Milford chronicle., 1957-12-06
Pleasant Party
On Thanksgiving

Mrs. Matte E. Wharton, who
was 81 years old on Saturday, No
vember 80, celebrated Thanksgiv-
ing and her birthday by entertain
ing her son and daughter-in-law,
Mr.. and Mrs. Calvin w. Wharton
of Washington, ID. c.; Mrs. r. E.
Wiley of Baltimore, Md; Mr.. and
Mrs. Lester Russell of Clayton,
Del; Mrs. Nora Wroten of Green
wood, Del, and Mrs. Sewell Nell
vaine and daughters, Brenda and
Nancy.
Milford chronicle., 1957-12-06
II. S. To Give Milton
S80,201 For Sewers

The, U. S. Department of Health,
Education and Welfare informed
Senator John j. Williams (R-DeD
it has approved sS0.2O1 as the fed
eral share of the cost of a new
sewage treatment plant at Milton.
He said the estimated total cost
of the facility, which will include
a primary treatment plant. lift
station, and interceptor and outfall
sewers, will be s267,33S.
Application for the federal grant
was made by Hannah NJ. Davidson,
chairman of the Milton Sewer and
Water authority.
Milford chronicle., 1957-12-06
Recently Married

A quiet but pretty wedding took
place in Calvary Methodist Church,
November 16, 1857, at 1880 p. m,
with Rev Douglas Milbury officiat-
ing when Miss Doris Ann Roberts.
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Vinal
Roberts became the bride of Mr..
Norman Grant Davis, son of Mr..
and Mrs. Moody Davis. of New
Church, Va.
Their only attendants were the
brides sister and brother-in-law,
Mr.. and Mrs. Clifford Pierce. After
a honeymoon in Florida the couple
will be at home on Fisher Ave,
Milford.
Milford chronicle., 1957-12-06
Calvary Circle

On Tuesday, November 10, Circle
/ met at the home of Mrs. Hazel
Jester. with Mrs. Mary Passwaters
as her co-hostess. There were 16
members and 1 visitor present.
Mrs. Edna Welsh was our devo-
tional leader.
Our Christmas meeting Tuesday,
December IL, will be at our lead
er's home, Mrs. Elizabeth Ward,
Haven Lake.
Milford chronicle., 1957-12-06
Birth Of A Baby Boy

MIR. and Mrs. David Garris are
the proud parents of a fine baby
boy born Wednesday, November 27,
in the Milford Memorial Hospital.
The new arrival has been named
Robert Alan. Mrs. Garris is the for
mer Joan Elaine Kenton.
Milford chronicle., 1957-12-06

Mrs. John B. Heyde left yes
terday for Marion, Illinois,
where she will spend the
Christmas holidays with her
parents. While away Mrs.
Heyde will fill an engagement
to sing in "The Messiah" given
each year at the University of
Illinois. On December Is she
will sing at the Christmas
Vespers at Davidson College,
giving much pleasure to the
many who will be attending
these gatherings. DR.. Heyde
will join Mrs. Heyde for the
holidays and they will return
to Milford after Christmas.
Milford chronicle., 1957-12-06

DR.. Elizabeth James recently
became a Fellow in the Amer
ican College Of Dentistry, the
top ranking organization in
that field. The honor was con-
ferred early in November at a
meeting in Miami. DR.. James
is an associate professor in
dentistry at the University of
Illinois, her work dealing
mostly with. research. She is
the daughter of Mrs. Oliver v.
James. In private life DR..
James is Mrs. Kirby Walker.
Mr.. Walker is slowly recover
ing from a serious automobile
accident in which he sustained
many broken bones and injur-
les.
Milford chronicle., 1957-12-06
OBITUARY
FOSTER

OO4 En-
Mrs. Nora E. Foster. 81, Laurel,
died Dec. 1st at the, home of a son,
Lloyd L., in Laurel.
She was a native of Osceola, N.
Y, but made her home with her
SOP for a number of years.
In addition to her son, she is
survived by grandson, Leroy,
with the Coast Guard in Cape May,
N. j., and several nieces and nep-
hewS.
Services were held at 1 p. m,
Wednesday, from the Windsor and
Disharoon Funeral Home in Lau-
rel, the Rev. Dale Ruth of Centen-
ary Methodist Church, officiating,
Burial at Westdale, N. Y, Friday
at 2 p. m.
Milford chronicle., 1957-12-06

Mrs. John o. Snyder was
hostess to her sewing club on
Wednesday at her home on
North Walnut street. Her
guests, including Mrs. Joseph
Mach of Seaford, Mrs. Henry
Ridgely of Rising Sun and Mrs.
Herman Brown of Camden, ar
rived at one for luncheon and
the afternoon went swiftly
with conversation of the COM
ing holiday and all that it en-
tails.
Milford chronicle., 1957-12-06

- HE wedding of Miss
SVea Isaacs, daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Roland ID. Isaacs,
ll.azz and Mr.. Robert Eli
oft Craighead, of Buffalo, N.
Y. son of Mr.. Elliott Craig
head and the late Mrs. Craig
head of Roanoke, Virginia, will
take place in Avenue Metho-
dist Church on Saturday, De-
cember IA, a. three in the af-
ternoon. The Reverend Rob-
ert E. Green will officiate at
the double ring ceremony.
Mrs. Margaret Hart Clark will
play the wedding music and
will accompany Miss Dorothy
Kosci, soloist. Miss Isaacs will
be given in marriage by her
brother-;n-law, Mr.. Leroy Rust.
Mrs. Leroy Rust will be ma
tron of honor for her sister.
The bridesmaids will include
Miss Kathleen Isaacs, another
sister; Mrs. Harry Benin of
Dover, and Mrs. Richard Apple
by of New Castle. Mr.. Thomas
Miller of Buffalo will be best
man for the groom-to-be. Lit
tie Miss Terry Lynn Rust will
be flower girl for her aunt.
The ushers will include Mr..
Harold Isaacs of Seaford, Mr..
Harry BENIN of Dover, and
Mr.. Donald Kent of Harring-
ton. A reception will follow
the ceremony in Fellowship
Hall of the church. Miss
Isaacs is a graduate of Mil
ford High School and has been
associated with International
Latex Corporation at Dover for
the past few years. Mr.. Craig
head. graduate OF Virginia
Polytechnic Institute, is in the
sales division of International
Latex Corporation in Buffalo,
where they will live.
Milford chronicle., 1957-12-06

CASE
Mrs. Katherine l.. Case, 81, of
FELTON,, died last Tuesday night af-
ter a lingering illnegs. She was the
widow of William G. Case.
She was born in Delaware, and
had lived in FELTON, most of her
life. She attended the Wilmington
Conference Academy, Dover; now
called the Wesley College.
Mrs. Case is survived by one
| daughter, Mrs. Luther Robbins
Frederick; one brother, Herbert
Luff, FELTON,; one grandson, Herbert
d. Robbins; two great-grandsons,
Jeffrey and Franklin Robbins, all
of Frederick.
Funeral services will be held at
the Berry Funeral Home, FELTON,,
on Friday afternoon ri p. M, with
the Rev. Larry Renner, pastor of
the Feiton Methodist Church, Off
ciating. Interment at Barratt's
Chapel Cemetery, Frederick.
WILLARD
The funeral of Mrs. May d. Will
lard, Sc, a native of Lewes, who
died at her home in Wilmington on
Nov. 26, were held at Atkins Fu-
neral Home, Lewes, at 2 p. M, last
Saturday.
A native of Lewes, she was the
daughter of the late Jacob Marshall
and Ella Coleman Marshall of Lew
es, and the widow of Horace Will
lard of Lewes. She had. been i'll
several months.
She leaves one daughter, Mrs.
Anna Ryan of Erie, Pa, one son,
Emil Willard of Odessa, Del, and
two brothers, George Marshall of
Lewes Beach, and Jacob Marshall
of Wilmington.
The rites were conducted by the
Rev. Frank L. Moon, rector of st.
Peters Episcopal Church of Lewes.
Burial in the Lewes Presbyterian
Cemetery.
McPHAIL
George C. McPhail, SO, of Balti-
more, whose son resides in Sea-
ford, died Saturday night, Nov. 80,
in Lutheran Hospital of Maryland,
Baltimore, of a heart attack.
Born in Patterson, N. J., he had
been a resident of Baltimore for the
past 15 years.
Survivors includes his wife, Isa-
bella r.; q son, George Jr., of Sea-
ford; two daughters, Mrs. Cath
crime Bishop, Clarksville, o., and
Mrs. Margaret Saarcey, Fruitland,
Md; three stepchildrn, Mrs. Cath
crime Gilmore, Joseph and Andrew
Long, all of Patterson; a sister,
Mrs. Margaret Moore, Patterson,
16 grandchildren and one great
grandchild.
High mass was held at 10 a. m,
Wednesday, in Our Lady of Lourdes
Church, Seaford Father Hubert
Woods of st. Anthony's Guild of
Patterson, N. j., officiated. Burial
in Odd Fellows Cemetery SeafOrd
Milford chronicle., 1957-12-06

A recent stork shower was
given Mrs. Jay Young by Mrs.
Ronald Pack and Mrs. Jerry
Winston of New York at Lake
side Farms, Haven Lake. 1t
was a complete surprise to the
honored guest who received
beautiful and numerous gifts.
Present were Mrs. John Young,
Mrs. David Pack, Mrs. Joseph
Simmons, Mrs. l.. ]. Pack, Mrs.
M. N. Pack, Miss Dolores Lape-
tina, Miss Alvina De Lazzari of
Wilmington, Miss Pat Poore
and Mrs. G. ]. Baldwin of Do
yer, Miss Kathleen Isaacs, Mrs.
Oliver Bonnart, Mrs. Lawrence
Adkins, Mrs. David Friedman.
Miss Pat Janviere, of Whining
ton, Mrs. Roy Kemp, Mrs. Law
renee Lapetina, Jr., and Mrs.
Gene Campbell of Georgetown.
Milford chronicle., 1957-12-06

Local friends are extending
congratulations to Mr.. Robert
w. Wakefield, who on Monday
took Office in Wilmington as
Assistant u. S. Attorney. Dur
ing his teen years Mr.. Wakefield
lived in Milford with his fa-
ther. Mr.. Harold Wakefield
and Mrs. Wakefield and has
numerous acquaintances here.
Milford chronicle., 1957-12-06

MISS OVea lSaacS, whose wed
ding TO Mr.. Robert Craighead
will take place on December ii
was the honored guest at a
miscellaneous showar given to
her by Mrs. Richard Appleby
of New Castle at her home on
Saturday. Attending from
here were Mrs. Roland Isaacs,
Mrs. Leroy Rust and Miss
Kathleen Isaacs.
g.
Miss Reta Pruitt of Brading-
ton, Florida, was the weekend
guest of Miss Joyce Rust. Both
girls are attending Goldey-
Beacon College. In honor of
her guest Miss Ruth gave a
pajama party and breakfast
Saturday night and Sunday
morning to which she invited a
dozen of her friends, graduates
with her of the Glass of 1857.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas E.
Founders, of the Elma Paul
Farm at Lynch Heights, will
celebrate their golden wedding
anniversary on Sunday at their
home. From seven-thirty to
nine-thirty o'clock they will
receive their friends.
Milford chronicle., 1957-12-06


Funeral services for Fred d. Her
ho1dt, II, former pharmacist for
the Kent General Hospital, were
held Sunday at 2 p. m, from the
Ferguson and Hayes Funeral Home.
Dover, with interment in Lakeside
Cemetery, Dover.
The Rev. DR.. Lawrence T. Slaght,
pastor of First Baptist Church,
officiated.
Mr.. Herholdt, who was the hos
pita1 pharmacist from 1853 until
last July, died Nov. 29 in the hos
pital after lingering illness.
His home was at Sol Fairview
Avenue, Dover.
A native of Norway, Mr.. Her.
holdt formerly lived in South Da-
kota and later Ithaca, N. Y
He is survived by his wife, Mrs.
Eva G. Herhcldt; four sons, John
F., Milford; Boyd B., Mt. Holly,
n. J.; Lloyd B.. Cortland, n. Y,
and Earl n, Milton, DEL; a daugh-
ter, Mrs. Ralph Dorm, Wilmington.
Two sisters, one in Heidelberg,
Germany. and the other in Nor
way, also survive.
He was graduated from North
Dakota College in 1909.
Milford chronicle., 1957-12-06


No. will meet with Mrs. John
Rogers with Mrs. Odus Moore as
sisting; No. will meet with Mrs.
Dallas Kitchens, Mrs. William
Kitchens assisting; No. will meet
with Mrs. David Stills, Sr., with
Mrs. William Nutter and Mrs. Ern-
est Johnson, assisting; No. will
meet with Mrs. George Reed, with
Mrs. Robert Ellis assisting.
On December II
No. will meet with Mrs. Charles
Banning at one-thirty. Mrs. August
Faix will assist; No. 8 will meet at
eight o'clock, with Mrs. G. A. West
phal, Mrs. Russell Emory assist
ing; No. will meet at eight o.
clock with Mrs. James Pettyjohn,
Mrs. Melvin James assisting.
CHRISTMAS PARTY = The
Sunshine Glass of Calvary Church
will hold their Christmas Party in
the church, Friday, December 13,
at o'clock. Instead of SOC ex-
change gift, there will be a money
tree. You can tie your money on
whatever you wish to give. The
proceeds will go to the Building
Fund.
AS we did not have a meeting in
November, the two month commit
tees are serving in December:
Serena Hayes, Lille Hall, Elsie
Holston, Pearl Kitchens, Mildred
Hoey, Edna Hall, Mildred Hall,
Nora Jefferson, Hazel Jester, Car
rie Jones.
Our teacher, Mrs. Milbury, will
have charge of devotions. Our new
president, Mrs. Elsie Holston, will
have charge of the meeting. Don't
make any plans for Friday, Decem-
ber 13, and meet with the members
of the class in the Fellowship Hall.
Milford chronicle., 1957-12-06

TO COOPERATE - Twelve Del
aware theatre have offered to CO.
operate with the Delaware Anti
tuberculosis Society in the 1857
Christmas Seal sale by including
brief films of an interview with
screen star Frank Sinatra in their
program schedule.
In the interview, filmed by the
National tuberculosis Association,
'Sinatra urges theatre audiences
throughout the nation to continue
their support of the Anti-Tuber-
culosis Christmas Seals in an effort
to eradicate tuberculosis.
Cooperating theatres include the
following: Wilmington-Edg
Ace, Crest, Ritz, Hopkins; New
ark-State; New Castle-Earle;
Middletown - Everett; Smyrna
Smyrna; Dover-Capitol; Seaford
and Georgetown-Ayr
Mr.. G. Taggart Evans, executive
secretary of the Delaware Anti
tuberculosis Society, said that
early replies to the 1857 Christmas
Seal letters are encouraging, and
urged Delawareans who have not
yet answered their letters TO mas
them soon.
Evening star., 1957-12-26

Imported English shoes of fine French
Golf :. fully leather lined and mode
on American combination losts for top
fit. In the second group you'll find
wino-tips and Stitch n turn" mocco-
sins by one of our reoulor resources
Block or brown polo Golf. All sizes from
6k2 to IL, B to E widths in the group
-. but not in every style.
Msns Shoessnd Wasaeton STREET Floor Sper Spring
aHd PARkingfoH
Evening star., 1957-12-26

BOYS WEAR
7ooAss AIWoo Puloser Sveur. 10 299
l20o-lss Ivy League Cops smell medium large 29c
90079css Fomous Make kn Briefs broken Ais 39e for 81
3ooese kyon and Cotton Stretch Hose 7l--39e for 81
Ind FIoorW Was SarerS
PARKNetoH
BOYS CLOTHING
so-3sslsss Tosse Sureoos hooded 30
GIRLS AND SUBTEENS
50-Ss Cotton Slips bouffunt broken for 81
l00-299 Cotton Fonnelette Pts, Ala 30
3o-3ss49s Orion Sweaters puovers broken 80
40-2S9329 Bouses TSh broken eoIors TIA 80
l7oss Corduroy Joeket bOny double breasted style S.
$3.50 Orion Dyne Coc blond broken 7l2 $3l
l0l299s99 Veeseea Dresses mostly block broken LA 7.SS
50 POpn Cur coo.s with quilted lining red turquoise tca Sizes
TO IA ----------- -------. - 6.99
4s9Sss Dresses prints solid tones One end styles
Sizes to II --3.SS
30-l9e250 Bouses TShr kns broodohs end do
White coIor Sizes to 81
gnd Spring;
Evening star., 1957-12-26
PAINTS AND WALLPAPER

$500 Outside White House Point Col. 5.gB
i6-675 Floor, Deck Enome. grey, red. Col 5.0O
30-400 10 200 Asstd Paints. inside or out 0ol 2.9Y
5O-57S Rubber. Bose Point white. eolOn. Col 4.20
$500 White Fot AIkyt Woll Pont con be tinted. S
Col. J.UO
2S-lSs 10 29S Assorted Points, os Is. o.. soc
60-400 Double Wallpaper Rolls os Is 1Oe
i7-675 Monod cleor Spar voFnish. Col J.D0
$500 Proiessonol,A Set, sketch box ete.---4S.OS
sA El>r. washinstoa ONLY
Evening star., 1957-12-26
HEIRLOOM BEDSPREADS
6.00

" perfect would be l0eS Reversible w twin or double
sizes. Woshobs Antique vhits-some bIeoehsd white.
stu Floor Warrington Only
Evening star., 1957-12-26
HOUSEWARES
HOUSE GIFT ITEMS

z1-Aes s.Pe. Bross-tootsd Demi Tosss Set i4.VS
1o-6!es BoeL and Whit. wo,,ebo,keh .----. 2.99
24--305 French Crystal 32-or Pitcher -------- .SY
I4s-22s Fo,,o,;o', Pink cOr,Ou, s,emwsre l.20
so-les IA SOS Unmarried Italian Donkey Cort Flower
Po,, O0e to 800
4S5 Dor cps,o Snoek Plates. DOT..--------~ 2.1v
Aos Do. Mo,ehoo cuU, Dor. --.------- 2.49
TO Dor. Punch Guns. Dor. 40
so-4es s.cuu Pv,eu corule,. brou warmer - 2.lO
ioo-ioo Assorted Surprise BolIs -------- 4Oc
lo-7os China Bird cooe,. mink or orsen 4.0D
1o-7es Hond. Painted EnoIi,h T,ou - $50
l00--2o5 French Brsod Servers OYc
4-l495 Bosket and Wrought Iron Coffee Tobles. 0.OO
IN EInn.
Evening star., 1957-12-26
BEDsPREADS AND DRAPES
Decorator FABRICS, SLIPCOVERS

so yds.-l.I9 Nordie Net curton Fobre Yd 3Oc
IS yds.-6ss Al.WOol Fell, u" vide Yd 3.98
500 yds-l4s chintr Prints and Solids 36" vide,
Yd.. Doe
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2-24.I2 Custom. Mode Choir Slipeoven -----. 2.JO
$500 custom. Mode Soto SIpeoven -.. !. $50
60 vds-l40 Solid. Color convos, 30" vide. Yd I.IO
30 yds-I7o condy Stripe convos. 30 wide. Yd, l.1D
700-I99 10 10 Decorator Fobhes, 40" wide 100
IS yds-3oo 10 7.9o Upholstery fobre Remnonts
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Evening star., 1957-12-26

GIRLS. AND SUBTEENS'
SUBTEEN FASHIONS
O-2so3ss souses. TShHts. white eolors 80
S-losslAss Dresses broken eOcr sizes 5.SS
Floor. Wcshtngton. Spring;
PARkfHeton
W-S22sse Coots tweeds solid ovoo boy end fitted
styles ned for vormth broken eOos ond szes to u ia the
Srd Floor, PARkinooa
JR. DEB FASHIONS
nS-99Se9 Skirts Sweoters usse novelty; BIS 5s---- z.9J
N-l2s9l799 Setter Dresses voo 75 888
e-Ss9l0Se Novelty Weove RoyOns Coons 75 S86
6-ss9l0ss Cor coot pOpns. bcsc styles sl6--------SSS
sndF Floor.
Evening star., 1957-12-26

TOT GIRLS COAT AND SLACK SETS
We're S25.29.99-NoW 1881
We're 23.99.S35-Now Z4.JS
We're 39.99.S45-NoT 3Z.JJ
s better ond sloek for tot girls Mony styles TO choose!
Solid ond tweed mixture wooens in sizes ) TO OK
We're I4.99.I6.99-Nop IZ.JJ
We're I7.ss.I9.99-No,p I4.SS
2o7 snow suits washable nyon cotton sheen Many with
orion pile Innings All with otchno hots convertible
hoods Sizes TO 6S in the group.
26o cotton dress wide voriety Of styles Sizes to Ok 2.99
3OO-le9 Knit Hecdweor usored styles 81
700-s9 Jeons denim lined with cotton cnns 3x 80
Floor. wdshnotc. sna sarsr Spr;nO
PARkReon
Evening star., 1957-12-26
I7-Priee Sole! 2.69 Fruit Cokes
1.34

choek.fu Of nuts and fruits every bite eot! It's the
dork moist fruit coke thon $50 and isl thot sold
"a Just before Christmas Buy for everyday desserts for
unehbox surprises.
Bake Shop-Sirer PARKiMctoR
Washington Srer Spring PARkRoton
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1957-01-01
Presbyterial Meeting
To Be Held Here

An organizational meeting for
the East Hanover presbyteEial viii
be held in Farmyille Jan.Iary IS
The womens. group of tie Pres
byterian church is bsing;sre-dis-
tricted in line with the new reg
ions established by the church.
Farmvllle has been Included
previously in the West Hanover
district. The new district viii also
include Lynchburg and Roanoke
districts. and wall have a total of
81 churches
Mrs. Vernon Dyer 7gnodical
president from Petersburg. w.
Va, will preside at the organiza-
onal session, which viii begin at
10 q. m. at the Farmville Presby-
terrain church. Officers viii be
elected at that meeting.
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1957-01-01
Yuletide Program
Held by N's- Elliott

The Yuletide program and par
" given for the juniors and their
mothers was held in the stud os
Of Mrs w S. Elliott during the
holidays
Featured on the program were
piano duets played by the moth
ers and children.
The program, announced by
Carol Scott Brace concluded
with the singing of Christmas
carols. Sarah Gillian and Betty
Bennett Taylor accompanied at
the piano. with Mrs. Elliott at
the organ.
Students who participated IN
tie program were Lucie Puti3ey.
Bill Burger Bobby Martin. 10
Ann Stubs. Del Hutch Watkins.
Marjorie Glenn, Ann Marie Pear
son. Sam Putney and Sally Wat
kins
Assisting Mrs Elliott were Mrs
S. A Martin and Mrs B T Tay-
lor, Jr
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1957-01-01

A double ring ceremony Dec %
at Bethlehem Baptist Church in
Diliwyn united Miss Edith Jean
Ragland. the daughter Of MI. and
Mrs. Woodrow Ragland, and Lu-
ther Lee Taylor. the son of Nj.
and Mrs. Lee Taylor. in marriage.
The Rev. J Ernest Wrenn Off
ciated at the evening ceremony
The bride, given in marriage by
her father, wore dress. Of white
satin and nylon. with a finger-tip
veil She carried a prayer book
and white roses.
Mrs. Nowlin Cough was matron
of honor for her slster. and joyce
Ragland and Hilda Cough were
bridesmaids. Alton Ragland was
best man. ana Garter and Ernest
Taylor were the ushers. Junior at
PENDANTS we're Susan Cough. flow :
er girl. and Roger Ragland, ring
bearer.
Brudo Knapp and Mrs. David
Boyer provided the wedding music
Following a reception at the
church, the newlyweds left for a
short wedding trip.
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1957-01-01
Church Women To
Install New Officers

Mrs D. NJ Allen. Of Hanpden-
Sydney, will be Installed as pres
ident Of the Farmville Council Of
Church Women January % at
$50 p m. in the Longwood Col
leee YWCA lounge.
Other officers to be Installed
are Mrs. L. z. Johnston, Jr, vice
president; Mrs. Charles Pickett,
secretary. and Mrs. H c. Hallock.
treasurer.
Mrs j P. Wynne is THE retir-
ing council pres dent.
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1957-01-01
Dinner Party Honors
Couple From DillWyn

The Rev. and Mrs, George G.
Hnley Of Hampton, entertained
at an informal dinner party Fri
Gay honorng MI. and Mrs. Dav-
i'd M Word Of Dillwyn Mrs.
Word is the former Miss Frances
Garnett of Curdsville.
The guest LIST included Mr.. and
Mrs Paul Jones. of Shepards, M
and MS. Wallace Rainoy, Of
Curdsville. Mr. and Mrs Ernest
Boiling Of Andersonville. Mr.. and
Nys, Frank Johns and MI. and
Mrs.~T ] Bailey