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Thursday, Dec. 3, 1936 NEWS PICK-UPS Some people may think the evolu tionary process of this modern civil ization of ours Is the nuts. Bu whe wo think that the courageous Christc pher Columbus and his gallant cre\ braved the mighty waves for ma john; tha' the boys at the top o Bunker Hill waited *t:i they saw th whites of their eyes (which ihe wouldn't have done if the dopes a the bottom had been out on a ben der the night before) for ping pong that Washington's men fit and ble? and died for crossword puzzles, am that Patrick Henry declared vehem ently "Gimme Liberty?>r gimnr B Colliers" all for the sake of thos? ungodly "Knock, Knocks", we wond er jus: what it's all coming to. Take, frinstance, this new game It goes like this: "My uncle's in th< comb business". "How's business?' "Fine"; "My uncle's in the kidnap ping business". "How's business?' "Great! He's always pulling tin Pwool over somebody's eyes"; "My un cle's in the lothing business", "How*: business?*. "It suits him". "My un cle's in the clothing business". "How's "How's business?". "Terrible. Some body': always horning in". Yeah, they died for that. Tht Indians might have done a little better. One thing I've always wanted: A good looking blonde stenographer like that one in Walt Wiggins* office in Kohbinsville. Look Aiikes: Howard Moody ana Oscar Long. People huv been getting nh- mixed up with K nneth vVmgtr lately. A drunk from Graham ?unty tr.e other nigh', ac used me of selling him a bum refrigerator, and a lady told me 1 could come out and write that policy sometime. Neither never reai?i/.ing. of course, that t : y were talking to M . I1 k Upsky himself. Achievement: Mrs. Laura Adams calls nic \4?ol". V * One TV'A man said he had quit goinj^ to football games because they ruined him mentally, morally, financially and physically. That's what o:t_? of " school teachers must have b cn thinking about in church the other morning when the collection plate suddenly i strand! Theatre MURPHY, N. C. Wed. and Thurs. i DEC. 2-3RD. BUCK JONES. In? 'Sunset Of Power' Two Reel Comedy ALL COLORED CARTOON Friday and Saturday DEC. 4-STH GENE AUTREY, In "Coming 'Round The Mountain" One of the biggest and best Western pictures out this seeson. "FLASH GORDON No. 3 Comedy Monday & Tuesday DEC. 9.10th. Fifteen Reasons WHY YOU SHOULD BE AT THE STRAND THEATRE Monday Night LEW AYERS, In? The Leathernecks Have Landed Comedy and News | ADMISSION 10 8c 20c >. The Cherokee Sc - (GIGANTIC PICTURE I ANTHONY ADVERSE BOOKED BY HENN i- Harvey Allen's monumental lit1 erary classic. "Anthony Adverse," ii brought to the screen with ail its wealth of color and dramatic fire. ,* has been booked by Manager P. J. h | Ilenn for .he Henn Theatre where f i* will have its local premiere on e Thursday and Friday. December Irt v. and 11. Frederic March has che stellar role, with beautiful and talented Oh via de Havilland playing the leading 1 role. ^ In order to gxve this sweeping panoramic story the magnifience ' and magnitude it merited, Warner ? Bros., the producers, are said to have spared neither time, nor effort, nor cost. !n fact more than two i years were spent in preparing the * 1 -cript. in research work to make per' j feet the atmospheric settings, and -, in the actual filming of the many and ] ;titrka.e scenes. 'I There never have been a cast to " j approach this one in size, and few 5j that will equal it in talent. There * are ninety eight principals with ] speaking par s. 2..">.">() bit players and ; * extras, and nearly 3.000 artisans and , technicians worked behind the cam- ^ eras to make the picture letter per- , feet. More than 1,000 scenes were "shot" fe*' the production on 131 I , mrmmonth sets. I j The colorful and pituresque back: grounds are set in five countries on j tj-.roe continents. The scenes open in , I France, in the heaut fcl countryside ( I and a great chateau, sweep through *h? S\v:s-s ami Italian Alps t ? the qua :* of Leghorn. Italy, then ' J to Havana, Cuba. on :> Arrien nmi ( ' th" irr-'i* slave marts of other days. 1 back t Italy ami again to France t-> ?. ! the c>ar: of Napoleon Bonaparte. ; ! The presentation of portions of } : w ? a eras ad-is t<> the magnifience ] j * of the produc ion. Xunniber one was 4 written especially for the picture by . .\\. > Frar.cheltformer conductor , the Chicago Opera Company. The second : ; the famous "I/Orfeo," ami is produced on a mammoth scale in ! a pi; a of the Theatre do La Opera 1 of Paris. Frederic Marh. who proved himself a dashii.g hero in "The Barretts of Wimpole Street," "Smilin* Through. ' "Dark Angel' and many ohter big prodi it ions, has t he title role. The leading feminine part is played .Mi > .o Lavillaml, who startled the I':!: i world by her exceptior.in "A .Midsummer XL.! : - Dream" and "Captain i r. .od." Steffi I.)una has the part of the | l a.f white half African sweetheart : of AnthonvVs r?* ?%.. * ? 4 ??v me nine ne is con-1 du.ing a slave market on the Dark Continent. The role of Anthony's grandfather's sensuous housekeeper is played by Gale Sondergaard. j The grandfather, a rich Scottish merchant doing business in Leghorn,, I Italy, is portrayed by the noted English actor, Edmund Gwenn. Anthony's mother, married under pressure of her father to a I Spanish nobleman, and who dies at j i her sons birch, is portrayed by Anita . Louise. Claude Rains plays the role ! of the gran?iee of Spain who slays | his wife's lover in a duel. The latter part is enacted by Louis Hayward. Billy Mauch plays the pifrt of Anthony when he is ..boy of ten. Mervyn LeRoy dircted the picture from the screen play by Sheridan i Gibney. o ij Former Cherokee Man ; Catches Huge Wild Goat I Mr. W. P. Hall, formerly of Cherokee county, who now resides at Franklin, Ky., Route 6, was in the Scout office last week displaying a pair of wild goat horns the span of which measured 39 inches. Mr. Hall said he and his friend, Loving Hyde, caught the goat after a "long and hard chase". Mr. 'Hall said he grabbed the 18.pound animal and held it while Mr. Hyde killed, it. He added that wild goats are familiar figures in that part of Kentucky but that few of them put up the fight this fellow did. Mr. Hall lived in Cherokee county busted up a sweet reverie. "WhaF odds ya givin'?" he asked. Edythe Dobbs asked a Negro woman in the post office the other day where she was working now. She said she couldn't recollect the name but it sounded like something you put on steaks and oysters. Naturally it couldn't have been ' i Ketner. :out, Murphy, North Ca MUCH PROGRESS N SEWING R The WPA sewing: rooms in tl county have operated for the pa year, and have provided a regular i come for 95 families at an averaj wage of $21.12 per month. The total output of garmen from the six sewing rooms made ax turned over to the sponsor for di tribution to date is 19,000. Surel there are some who have been ser e<i from these garments. The sewing rooms are trainir classes for the following subjects: ; well as producing a livelihood for tl workers. Namely: home-makin health, clothing, food, and other su jects that make for better citizei ship. We have received an order *.hat v must prepare to serve a hot lunch i all of the rooms as soon as spat can be acquired. Four rooms have a ready begun serving hot lunche Andrews, unit. Ranger, Peachtrei These lunches are provided by su plus donations in the form of con modities by the Public Welfare D? partment. The surplus is small, ar, therefore each worker 'brings froi home anything that would add to h lunch. The lunch is prepared hy ?roup of workers assigned to thj uasK ior mat day. The menu coi sists of hot soup, three vegetables week such as beans, cabbage, or tries may be had. Each worker brings h: 3 read. Much to the satisfaction of all i > proving a great success. I magi n he contrast of a cold lunch on a co! lay to a hot plate lnnch. Thanksgiving Day was observed i he Andrews Sewing Room with rhicken dinner and all its frills. Th vtenu was as follows: Celery, pickle; until March 1'?, ID35. when he wen o Kentucky and bought a farm. H as been visiting hi.- sister, Mrs Kate Mann, of Murphy. Route 2. an ther relatives ami friends for th Kis* several weeks. ^(5an: SA> Shop at th malro YHll M. M.M. VA4.&, V/ W WORK SHIRTS 45c WORK PANTS $1.39 CHILDREN'S HOSE 9c mc.n :> it> ainu 15 BOOTS $3.98 "boKKSs For Men We thank you I members to our \ Join and receive The R "On The Square And rolina OTEDIN WPA ~ OOMS IN THIS COUNTY lis? co^ slaw, chicken and dressing, st gravy, mashed potatoes, green peas, n lettuce and tomato salad, coffee, pumpkin pie, spice cake. ui I ^ ^ | Christmas IV /I 1 1 l- Merrily we sail along . ? ;l; mas season. With gifl u | to full capacity we nov v to thrifty early shopper e | ? shopping completed . ; % not limited by depleted m | ? to visit our store, strol I j gifts and note the speci; |? vail. . . . You'll be able :t igift oroblem and at the Parker's I The Rexa imasm&'s hum D OPPORTU ie Regal Dept r Money G< * CHILDREN'S | SHOES .1 99c I LADIES J HOSE I 9c | 23c I LADIES HATS 99c k , Lovely Gifts SPUR TIES 55c ? 2 for $1 for your quick responst rarn Club. FREE IN STRUCTION egal Dept Fair" M wmmm Joie Ray, former Olympic track 1 sar and record distance runner, now 1 leads a choir and a five-piece orchest- I ra in a church in Gany Ind. I lino Mattioli, a voice professor, I told the Ohio state music teachers I convention that crooning sounds like ] a "languishing cow". I X stand, ho . . into another Christ- I t departments crowded ;!; r throw open our doors > s who wish to get their :j: . . and from selections ? stocks. . .. So plan now & I through the aisles of $ ally low prices that pre- r to solve manv a vexing $ prices you nlan to pay. i >rug Store j II Store raaanMMMt N1TY TO IEY! . Store and ) Further CHILDREN'S WINTER UNION SUITS LONG HANDLES 50c COAT SWEATERS 99c | WOOL MIXED HOSE 14c JLadies Comfort SUPPERS $195 j to our request for iS TO KNIT. * Store (urphy, North Carolina
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