The coastland times. [volume] (Mnateo [i.e. Manteo], N.C.) 1947-1959, 1958-12-05
OcRAcoKE PERSONALS

OlVIC OluD VIII HOlQ us OeCeInUer
meeting on Monday, Dec. 9Th, in
the School Library.
Several Christmas parties are
being planned. The members of
Circles l and 2 of the Woman's
Society for Christian Service of
the Methodist Church will enjoy
their annual Christmas dinner on
Tuesday night, Dec. 9th, in the
Church Recreation Hall. Members
of the Willing Workers Class are
planning a Christmas party for
Saturday night, December 18th.
Ocracokers were glad to get
further confirmation of the plan
for an Ocracoke to Cedar Island
ferry when R. S. Wahab, Ocra-
coke's representative of the Sea-
shore Highway Association, con-
tacted Joe Dubois of Morehead
City, Secretary of the Seashore
Highway Association, and learned
that Dan Taylor and his brothers,
William, Alfred and Leslie, ma
tives of Sea Level are really 60
ing through with the project.
Joyce Midget, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. John N. Midget, and
Robert Spencer, both of Ocracoke,
were married on November oath
in New Bern. They are back at
Ocracoke and are residing in their
new home here.
Mrs. Clarence Scarborough re-
turned home on Saturday from
Woodbury., N. j: Friends are glad
to learn that she is better after
medical treatment. Her son, Allan,
brought her as far as Hatteras.
Mrs. LAME Wynn and youngest
son made the return trip with
Allan Scarborough for a weeks
visit with her sister, Mrs. Scar
borough, in Woodbury..
Mr.. and Mrs. Graham Buskirk
and son, LaVerne, visited her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Washie Spen-
GER here for the Thanksgiving -holi-
days. Mr.. and Mrs. Spencer re-
turned to Portsmouth, Va, for a
visit with the Buskirks there.
Murray Spencer was home for
Thanksgiving from Philadelphia.
Willard Williams was also here.
key D. O'Neal and his mother,
Mrs. Calvin O'Neal, left Saturday,
for Wilmington, Delaware, where
they will visit Mr.. and Mrs. David
Styron and family.
Ocracoke school youngsters who
hoped for substitute teachers to-
day, when they learned that the
Observation-Disclosures ferry did not
run on Sunday due to bad weather
conditions, were probably greatly
disappointed when Mr.. and Mrs.
Theodore Rondthaler arrived home
about 3 pm. Sunday having made
the trip over on the old time ''little
ferry" with Capt. Frazier Peele
and his crew. True, the Rond-
thaler car and that of Mrs. Ben
jamin O'Neal had to be left at
Hatteras, but passengers We're met
at the northern end of the Island
in jeep and truck, and taken down
to the village.
Because the ferry did not run on
Sunday, Larry Williams and Caro-
Ign Garrish found themselves hap
PLY marooned here for an extra
Thanksgiving holiday. Billy Wa
hab Taylor returned to Norfolk
with Larry. He is in school in
Portsmouth.
Mrs. R. S. Wahab is leaving
this week for a visit with her
father, J. N. Edwards, in Belhaven.
Ocracoke's population has in
creased: Mr.. and Mrs. Phillip
Savage have brought little Philip,
Jr. back from Aberdeen, Mary
land.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bill Cochran are
back from several days visit on
the mainland.
Mr.. and hrs. Norton Hamilton
of Richmond, Va, and daughter,
Gale, spent the holidays at their
summer home here.
Nh. and Mrs. Russell Williams
are home for a visit with their
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. z. S. Will
liams and Mrs. Elnora Balance.
DR.. and Mrs. N. H. Wooding
and family of Halifax, Va, who
have spent several Thanksgiving
holidays here, were at Wahab Viii
lage Hotel this year. Also at the
hotel for Thanksgiving were Mr..
and Mrs. E. H. Ellyson and son of
Baltimore, Maryland, who We're
here this past summer, and Mr..
and Mrs. E. H. Snyder and Mr..
and Mrs. R. D. Snyder of Little
ton, Pa. Several hunters were
here: H. W. and E. N. Sarven of
Surf City, N. j., and r. d. Nc
MILAN, Jr. and A. F. Yodar, Jr.
of Red Springs, N. C.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charlie Morris
O'Neal of Wilmington, Delaware,
visited their parents, Mrs. Maggie
0'Naal and Mr. and Mrc E,l;sbo