The coastland times with which is combined the pilot and herald of Belhaven and Swan Quarter., 1959-12-11
ocRAcoKe PERSONALS

OCKACOkE PERSONALS
! OCRACOKE, Dec. Under the
sponsorship of the Ocracoke Civic
Club, DR.. and Mrs. Wallace Mus
tian of Kill Devil Hills, showed
their colored slides of the Holy
Land to the school recreation hall.
Mrs. Mustian narrated on the
slides as they were shown. The
audience was very appreciative of
the opportunity afforded.
Mrs. r. S. Wahab was elected
leader of Circle of the Wonan's
Society of Christian Service, at its
December meeting last week Tues
day. Mrs. Benjamin E. Spencer
was chosen Assistant Leader. Mrs.
Jesse Gar1ish was chosen treasurer.
Mrs. Dell Scarborough will continue
as recording secretary. The meet
ing combined business and a
Christmas program under the di-
rection of Mrs. Neafie Scar
borough, retiring leader. Subject
of the program was christmas in
Other Lands" and those taking
part in the program were Mrs.
Irene O'Neal, Mrs. Taft Howard,
Mrs. Naomi 0'Neal, Mrs. Lola Will
liams, Mrs. Elsie Tolson, Mrs.
Nora Gaskill, Mrs. Bessie Howard,
and Mr.. Selma Spencer. Group
Christmas carols were interspersed,
and there was in addition a special
choral group which rendered some
of the more modern carols: Mrs.
Doris Gar1ish, Mrs. Lucille Garrish,
Mrs. Dicie Wells, Mrs. Mabel Gas
kill, Mrs. Doris Balance, Mrs.
Janice Clarke, Mrs. Margaret Gar
Thirty-nine members of the Circle
rish, and Miss Leila Howard.
were present. and three visitors,
Mrs. Norton Hamilton of Rich
mond, Mrs. Frances Kemp of Balti-
more, and Mrs. David Styron of
Wilmington, Del. A delicious tur-
key dinner was served and much
enjoyed.
Mrs. Tressie Howard accom-
panied Mr.. and Mrs. Neafie Scar
borough as far as Norfolk and will
visit her daughter, Mrs. David
Balance and other relatives there.
They will visit their children in
Mr.. and Mrs. Neafie Scarborough
Havertown, Pennsylvania: Mr.. and
have quite a lengthy trip planned.
Mrs. Harry Bridge and family and
Rev. and Mrs. George Hewitt and
family, and also Mrs. Scarborough
father, who lives in that area, and
will then go on to Cleveland, Ohio,
to spend Christmas with their son,
Neafie Scarborough, Jr., and Mrs.
Scarborough and the children.
Larry Simpson, who is now sta
toned with the U.S.C.G., in Flor.i-
da, will arrive home on Wednesday
of this week, for a few days leave,
Mrs. Simpson and Larry, Jr., who
have been visiting her mother, Mrs,
Ruth Gaskins, will return to ST.
Petersburg with Mr.. Simpson. They
plan to. make their home there.
Three people are hospitalized al
this time in Beaufort County Hos
pital, Washington, but latest re-
ports are that all are feeling bet
ter, and perhaps can soon be home.
They are Jake Alligood, ST., Van
Henry O'Neal, who has had an
operation, and Mrs. Clarence Scar
borough, who was taken to Wash
ington last week by helicopter. Mr..
Scarborough accompanied her. Mrs.
Van Henry O'Neal has been stay
ing in Washington during her hus-
bands illness.
Mr.. and Mrs. Calvin O'Neal, Sr.,
had weekend visit from their
son, John Puett and Mrs. O'Neal
of Wilmington, Delaware. Their
daughter, Mrs. David Styron, Be-
linda, and little David, Jr., came
for Thanksgiving and are staying
through the Christmas holidays.
Several Ocracokers were home
this week end: from the Norfolk