NEWS of SOCIAL and PERSONAL INTEREST Ruby McCombs WirMrhester, Society Editor, Phone 49- J James lrvin Givens To Wed Miss Billy Jackson August 7 Mrs. Thelma J.-anne Dickey ol Murphy has announced the engage ment of her daughter Miss Billy Jackson to James lrvin Givens. Jr . in o! Mr. and Mrs. J. I. Givens. of M "i m*>. Mi ? The marriage will >). solemnized in tile First Baptist i luirrh here on the evening of Aug ust 7. - Jich^C!1.. rfanoiiur of the late H O. Jackson, was graduated from University of Tennessee. Knox ville. June 1. Mr. Givens received a degree in mechanical engineering from Miss issippi State College, and is now em ployed by the Tennessee Valley au thority in the designing division. Mrs. Dale Lee is in Atlanta. Ga. this week 'with her mother who is in a hospital there. Mi-ss Marinell Williamson spent last week in Canton. N. C\. with her brother. Mr. and Mrs. Prank Fisher and son. Floyd, left last Sunday tor Washington, D. C. Mr. and Mrs. Dick Fr*rier and children of Columbia, Trnn .. were die guests of Mr and Mrs. Creed Bates one day last week. Miss Clara McCombs returned home from Charlotte. N. C? this week where she has been visiting for the past two weeks. She was ac companied home by her sister. Mrs. Ben Davis, and Mrs. Jack Mjrea, who will visit for several dan. Miss Marvie Allen visited her brothers. Robert and Tobe. at Port Jackson, S. C., last week-end. Mrs. J. L. Brandon returned to her home in Elk in. N. C? this week after a short visit here with her son. Bill Brandon, and Mrs. Brandon. HENN THEATRE MURPHY, NORTH CAROLINA The Most Popular Playhouse Sunday. Jul) 26 EDITH FELLOWS - JUNE STOREY "GIRLS TOWN" Monday, Tuesday, July 27-28 MICHELE MORGAN - PAUL HENREIC ? In ? "JOAN OF PARIS" Wednesday. July 29 ? A Double Feature Program ? "Drums of the Congo" ? Also ? Obliging Young Lady Thursday, Friday, July 30-31 ROBERT STACK - BRODERICK CRAWFORD - ANNE G WYNNE ? In ? "Men of Texas" Saturday, August 1 DON "RED" BARRY ?In "Jessie James Jr." Sunday, August 2 FAYE EMERSON - JAKE BISHOP "Lady Gangster" Monday, Tuesday, August 3-4 WILLIAM POWELJL - MARY Asm "The Kennel Murder Case" | Christian Service | Society Meets The Woman'! Society of Christian Service . of the Methodist Church I a: >' 'he home >f M rs. E B Nor I veil. Mott.iiv ifti mron at, two thtr "? Mrs N the de- >tional and Mr-- W. P. 'tn had h.ir. of the business sess- .1. After the regular routine of j i<ines.> and a social hour rcf-esh:r.enT.s * ei'- served to the following: Mr< W. H. Gnf Ixiui. m: > R. a. Attn. Mrs. W. P. Odom. \!r> B I- PadctT. and Miss j Josephine Heighway. a visitor Mrs. Henry Axley is visiting rela tives in Georgia this week Mrs. Wal'er Maum-y has a-s her xuests this week. Mrs Erskme Joy nev m dtwo children. Jerry ar.d Anne, of Asheville. N C. Mrs. Pritchard Smith, returned home this week from Sylva. N. C.. where she was called last week due to '.he illness of her mother. Mrs. Sam McGuire. Mr and Mrs. Bill BcGuire and baby, of Atlanta. Oa , are visiting friends and rela tives here. Miss Billy Jackson spent several days last week in Alcoa, and Knox ville, Tenn. Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Nichols and BUI Brown left last week for Young Harris. Ga. Miss Hettie Bate Akin of Lumber ton. N. C. arrived Sunday for a visit with friends and relatives here. Miss Marion Axle?, student at Woman's College, Greensboro, N. C? arrived Sunday for a visit with her mother, Mrs. Henry Axley. Clifford Rassons and small son. of Charlotte. N. C.. arrived last week for a visit of several weeks with friends and relatives. Kenneth Rice of Chattanooga, Tenn.. is visiting his aunt, Mrs. Henry Logan, and Mr. Logan. Miss Inez Hague of Detroit, Mich., visited friends and relatives in Mur phy and Nantahala. last week. Mr. and Mrs- Wayne Mfttheson, and daughters, of Andrews, were visitors in Murphy Sunday. Edd Howard and daughter. Beat rice. will leave this week for Akron. Ohio. Mrs. Bessie Trotter spent last week-end in Gainesville, Oa? with relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Cooper of Philadelphia. Penn., will arrive this week-end for a visit with friends and relatives. Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Mottox Mr. and Mrs. Prank Forsyth and Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Hyde were the dinner guests of Mr and Mrs. Bill Cover, of Andrews. Saturday night. Miss Elinor Koon. of Fontana, spent last week-end in Murphy with relatives. Miss Carrie Lee Wright, of Atlan ta, G-a.. was the week-end guest of Miss Bee Howard. Miss Sara Sword of Fontana spent last week-end here. Miss Barbara Meroncy left Sun day for Fontana where she was transferred with the TVA. Miss Francis Dixon, who has been in summer school at Cullowhee for tlje past three months, returned home Friday. Neal Hughes of Fontana spent last week-end In Murphy. Jack Lovingood of Hendersonville. N. C.. spent Sunday in Murphy with relatives. He was accompanied home by his wife and little daughter who have been visiting here for the past week. Lprry Posey is visiting his grand mother. Mrs. Alma Posey. In Ashe ville, this week. Miss Kathleen Roberts of Fon tana spent last week-end here with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Roberts. Mr. and Mrs. Bob Hardin returned home Monday from Waynes vllle, where they were called last weeV dne to the illness and death of Mr. Hardin's brother. Misses Charlene and Wanda Bowles returned home last Friday from a vVdt with friends in Knox viae, darrifMMt. Chattanooga. Tuna. Nelson Hens Icy of Pontana spent last week-end in Murphy. Mr. and Mrs. Fmte Carden and children of Sweetwater. Term., were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Dave Carringer. last Sunday. Charles H. Hyatt of Lenoir City, Tenn.. spent last Wednesday here with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Hyatt. Miss Maureen Lovingood left Sat urday for Springfield. Ohio, where she will visit friends and relatives for two weeks. She will stop on her way back in Louisville. Ky? to visit her aunt and uncle. Mr. and Mrs. Donal Morris. Mrs. Etta Fisher and son, Floyd, left Sunday for Washington to join Clyde Fisher, who is employed in the shipyards in Washington. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Davis, of Grandview, have just heard from 1 their son. Merle Davis, who is in the Army in Hawaii. He has been pro moted to Master Sergeant, the high est rank an enlisted man can hold. Mr. Davis supervises office work. Mrs. Glen T. Huckaby. of Little Rock. Ark., arrived Tuesday for a brief visit with her parents, Rev. and Mrs. H. L. Paisley. M. E. Johnson, who has been away from this section since 1938, is spending a short time with his chil dren and with J. P. Coleman near Hayesville. before returning to Front Royal. Va., where he is a lead burn er. Dr. and Mrs. W. B. Campbell and son Carl, of Cleveland. Tenn.. are cpenrltne their vacation in Murphy, as guests of Dr. Campbells bi-o tiler, Roy Campbell. Dr. and Mrs. E. E. Smith and daughter. Miss Mildred, have gone to Miami, Fla.. for a two weeks' va cation. Sgt. Frank H. Stalcup Training At Motor Transport School The Cherokee Scout has been ad vised by Maj. Gen. George Grunert. commanding general of the Sixth Corps Area, with headquarters in Chicago, that Sgt. Frank H. Stalcup has been appointed to a special three months' course of Instruction In general Army mechanics at the Quartermaster Motor Transport School, Fort Sheridan. HI. 8*t. Stal cup is 23 ye an of Mr* and U Uw only son of Mr. and Mrs. Qeorge A. Stalcup. whose home Is at 4X1 Hiawasse? street. Murphy. He en listed as a private in March, 1941. while employed in Washington. D. C. Commenting on the appointment 01 Sgt. St&lcup. Maj. Gen. Grunert said: "Sgt. Stalcup and his fellow students will have highly Important tasks awaiting them when their schooling is at an end. They are the men who must give reality to the slogan keep' 'em rolling.' and that means both combat vehicles and the supply trucks of the Quartermaster. "So that these men may be thoroughly prepared to meet the problems of mobile warfare, the of ficers and civilian automotive ex perts of the Quartermaster Corps who compose the school faculty, are emphasizing practical h#?nrh work with the tools of the mechanics tiade. Before they can win diplomas as first-class soldier - mechanics, they must prove their ability by do ing actual repair and maintenance work on vehicles that are in dally operation throughout the Sixth Corps Area." Successful completion of the course will mean that Sgt. Stalcup is eligible for promotion and ap pointment to a post as supervising mechanic or motor transport ad ministrative assistant. A mechanic and service station at tendant b<*fore entering the Army. Sgt. Sta.cup said in a statement for The Cherokee Scout: "The training at the Quartermaster school is something I have always deslrea and know llie knowledge I am acjultfns here will not only make me a more efficient soldier but also be of great help when I return to my old Job." FQEyiCTORY BUY UNITED STATES DEFENSE BONDS AND STAMPS STRAIGHT FROM NEW YORK DAISIES WON T TELL Brown - eyed susans r m - broidrred aon chilaail) uruantl a bright ffrfr vnki? and skirt hem of this New York creation add a touch of sum mer whimsy. Straight, slen der and devoid of unnecessary details this pretty frock of beije spun rayon comes well within the government's fabric con servation re quirements. Baptist Young People Meet The Baptist youn* people held a mt'ftiiik! ? the homo of Mis* Mau : Lovtne >od. Thursday ntuh* 1 eislr. o'clock. The purpose of the meeting to reon! * no Youru People's Union. Mr. Harold M Manu> from San ford. N". C.. and Sam Shepherd, of New Orlean> were directors of tlw meeting An open discussioti was lirn!. orTCi a I MM? ana patriotic songs were sung by the group. after which prayer was led by Miss M a?i reen Lovingood Refreshment were served to Mr. and Mrs. L? on Blake Miss J?mii Dickey. M > ?? (Catherine Howell. Muss Mary Frances Shields Mr Harold IflcUanilf, Mr Sam .Shepherd and M: Walter Carringer. EDWINA'S Permanent* {Q i jjl A You'll Enjoy ^0 10 ylw Shampoo and Set 6 to Own evening* by appointment Operators: Edwin* Clark Hacamaa Ruby Lee Phone 25# 211 Valley Rim Ale. DICKEY! THEATRE lfte ul 10c Iwrj Dtr < ........ . ML... ^ tetania?. Jaly IS ? ? Doable Feature tntram ? ? BIG BOY WILLIAMS "The LAWof the 45s" JOHN CARROLL "PILOT X" Sunday - Monday, July SS-21 KATHARINE HEPBURN CAR* GRANT "BRINGTVG UP BABY" ALSO COMEDY ? NEWS Tuesday - Wednesday, July 28-29 BARGAIN SAY ? Double Feature Program ? EVERYBODY 10c "HITLER? Beast of Berlin" with ROLAND DREW - STEFFI DUNA - GRETA GRANDSTEDT and MARCIA MAE JONES JACKIE MORAN "HAUNTED HOUSE" Thursday . Friday. July 30-Sl ' KAY KYSKR ADOLPHE MENJOT7 "THAmiGHT YOU'RE WRONG" ALSO COMIPT ? NKWS

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