Water System Improvements
In Andrews Going Forward
Claude Watson, Andrews town
clerk, has announced that the pipe
laying work in Andrews has been
completed. This part of the water
system improvement project in-j
eluded the laying of 9,590 feet of
6 inch water mains (cast iron';
1233 feet of 8 inch cast iron main;
and 574 feet of 2 inch galvanized
line. Also installed were 12 six
inch fire hydrants. Water supply
lines were reinforced at two river
crossings. The work also includ
ed the installation of four air re
lief valves and two blow off
valves
The estimated cost of the work
was $44.518 82. The actual cos
was $41,602.63, or $2,116.19 uncle
the estimate.
Included In this part of the worl
was the laying of a new main ti
Berkshire Knitting Mill. Twenty
one new house connections weri
made or improved. Approximately
two-thirds of the towns water sup
ply has been improved. ^
Final inspection was made Apri
30
Work is. now going on at th<
filter plant. The contractor state
that about 13% of that job is com
pleted. lie states that constructioi
of a new dam will start as sooi
as he receives the final delivery
date of the steel.
Miss Alma Brooks
Honored At Shower
Miss June Lunsford entertained !
with a bridal shower at her home
Tuesday night, honoring Miss Alma
Brooks, bride-elect of Truett Gray,
both of Andrews.
Appropriate games were played,
after which the guests assembled
in the dining room for refresh
ments. The dining table was cent
ered by a bbwl of iris, flanked by
white tapers. Cake and punch was
served. Miss Geneva McGuire pre
sided over the punch bowl.
Many beautiful and useful gifts
were received by the honoree. Ap
proximately thirty guests shared
in the courtesy.
CAUTION LIGHT
A blinker caution light will soon
be Installed by the Town of An
drews at the intersection of Gra
ham and Second Streeds.
REAL ESTATE
for sale
Farms, houses, lots, businesses,
business property, tourist courts,
Cafes, rrocery stores, warehouses,
vacant land, camp sites, hotels and
all kinds of real property.
Let us know what you want. We
may have it or can get it for you.
D M. REESE
Real Estate Broker
l Fred V. Johnson John C. O'Dell
Salesmen
PHONE 214 MURPHY, N. C.
Gives Summary
Of Local, State
Job Openings
rucnv E1 RATES
Supervising Interviewer
In this column we will try to
give you a monthly summary of
both the local and state employ
ment picture. For further Informa
tion concerning job openings men
tioned please consult your local
employment office in the court
bouse.
First, locally we now have a few
interesting job openings. We have
need of a man with at least a high
school education who has a legi
ble hand and the ability to meet
end talk to people. A handicapped
person who is able to walk would
be well suited for this job since
i> does not entail physical labor
of any kind. We also have immed
aie openings for a waitress, a
cook and a dishwasher. In addi
tion we now can use a man ex
perienced in operating a pastu
rization machine and doing other
dairy work. We have openings for
a man and a woman, one to work
as a mangle operator, the other as
a laundry' washing machine oper
ator. Also, open now-is a position
for a Registered Nurse and for
Nurse's Aids.
In our region which covers
Maryland. Varginia. North Caro
lina. South Carolina and Georgia
we have a great number of job
openings. All of these jobs re
quire experience or a combination
of experience and education. Many
of the jobs are at a high rate of
pay. Below are a few of the open
ings in other areas that may be of
interest: Accountants, copy writer,
chemist, commercial teacher, civil
engineer, radio engineer, electrical
engineer. mechanical engineer,
dietitian draftsman, office man
ager, bricklayers, meat cutters,
knitting mach. fixer, bookkeepers,
gin. office clerk, stenographer,
clerk typist, salesman, cooks, bar
ber, machinist, tool maker, ship
fitter, electrician, carpenters, auto
WANTED
GOOD QUALITY
WHITE OAK TIMBER
We buy Bolts, Uogs and Standing Trees.
For Specifications and Prices Contact
Blue Grass Cooperage Co.
Box 131
Hiawassee, Ga.
Mill & Yard located between
Hiawassee, Ga. and Hayesville, N. C.
at Junction of Highways 69 and 76
(Wood Grove Community).
...is for Diesels... and Defense!
And "D" is for "Dollars," too?the |120 millions of
Dollars we have spent in recent years to buy the 847
modern Diesel locomotive units that now haul nearly
all of our trains.
At a cost of many more millions of Dollars, we
have also been building new yards and modernizing
established yards to provide timesaving freight classi
fication facilities that are among the most modern and
efficient in the country.
These Dollars for Diesels, for yards and for other
improvements of every kind, are Dollars for Defense,
too. For they have bought?and are continuing to
buy?fester, better, more dependable service for the
viol national defense traffic that is riding in ever
increasing volume on the Southern Railway today.
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SOUTHERN RAILWAY SYSTEM
WA8HINOTON, D. C.
Marble
Linford Abernathy spent the
week-end with relatives in Knox
ville, Tedn.
Mr and Mrs Posey Crest are
?Pending several days here during
V.\ Crest's furlough. He is station
ed in Florida.
Mr. and Mrs. Calude Trull spent
the uek-end at his home.
Miss Ford of Asheville spent the
week-end with her daughter, Mrs
Vinson West. ?
Mrs. C M. Trull has been ill
at her home for several days.
19 Andrews Piano
Pupils Play in
National Audition
Nineteen pupils of Mrs. J. G.
' Carrier's piano class went to Ashe
' ville Friday to play in the National
Piano Playing Auditions held in
Asheville April 30 through May 3.
j Asheville is one of the 300 cen
ters throughout the United States
where the auditions are held.
Miss Gernet Mangus. prominent
teacher of music, of Maryville.
Tenn . was the adjudicator.
The following pupils of Mrs.
Carrier won their pins and mem
bership certificates in the National
Fraternity of Student Musicians:
Local winners: Ann Pullium,
Jerry Pullium, Sybil Phillips, Bet
sy Batfle, Terry Slagle. Gay Fran
ces Stewart, Delia Mae Bailey,
Betty Ann Palmer and Sandra
Phillips.
District Winners: Janice Hog
sed, Margaret Ann Hardin, Vir
ginia Huffman and Sallie White.
State Winner: Shirley Matheson.
National Winners: Judy Bristol.
Jean Bristol, Ardith Hay, Patsy
Kilpatrick and Gayle West.
Accompanying the young people
were: Mrs. Edwin Bristol, Galus
ha Pullium, Mrs. Vincent Hardin,
Mrs. Lee Bailey, Mrs. Tom Hay,
Mrs. Herman West, Mrs. Grant
Phillips, Wayne Battle and Mrs.
J. G. Carrier.
Long Residence
Destroyed Bv Fire
;
Th? Britt Long residence, locat
ed on Pisgah Road, about three
miles from Andrews, was com
pletely desrtoyed by fire between
11 and 12 p. m. Monday. May 5.
All clothing, furniture and other
personal effects of the family were
destroyed. There arc eight chil
dren in the family.
rod man, shipfitter
helpers.
In addition to the job openings
listed above we have a great many
Civil Service openings. Most of
those require a great deal of ex
perience or education. The salary,
however, is commensurate with
rnc's ability. '
In these articles we hope to
bring the services of our office to
both those interested in employ
ment and to employers interested
in securing wokers. If we can help
you, please call upon us.
Five Countv
%
Students Make
WCTC Honor Roll
Five Cherokee County students
made the honor roll at Western
Carolina Teachers College Cullo
whee. for the winter quarter. They
are: Dan and Doris Wells, son and
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. C.
Wells. Route 1. Marble: Barbara
Adams, daughter of Mr and Mrs
W. J. Adams. 109 N. Church
Street. Murphy: Jack Dockery, son
of Mr and Mrs. Hayes Dockery,
Murphy; and Wade Zimmerman,
son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Zimmer
man. Route 1, Murphy.
Dan Wells, a junior, majoring
in mathematics, made the Alpha
Honor Roll for the sixth time since
entering W. C. T. C. in Sept. 1949
He is a member of the Science
Club. Alpha Phi Sigma, of which
he is vice-president. Men's House
Government Council. He is sec
retary of the junior class.
Doris Wells is a freshman, ma
joring in physical educaion and
mathematics. She entered W. C.
T. C. in September. 1951 and was
named Freshman Student of the
Week in a recent issue of the
Western Carolinian, college news
paper. She is a member of the
Physical Education Club, the Wo
men's Athletic Association, the
Young Women's Auxiliary, of
which she is vice-president, the
Wesley Foundation and the Meth
odist Church Choir. She made the
Alpha Honor Roll.
Miss Adams, a sophomore in
prc-medical training, was named I
on the Alpha Honor Roll. She en- j
tered W. C. T. C. in September
1950. She is a member of the Sci
ence Club and the French Club.
Dockery was named on the Al
pha Honor Roll. He is a freshman ]
Release License
Revocations
The North Carolina Highway
Safety Division has released the
l.'st of persons from this county
whose driver's licenses were re
voked during the period April 5
April 12.
They" are: Tom McCulley. Mur
phy; Olen John Moore, Murphy;
Richard Shultz, Elmer Ray Stiles,
Letitia; Lester White, Andrews;
Roy Keith Wright, Topton; Claud
Anderson. Culberson; James l.ctv
nard Ashe, Murphy, Segal Wil^y
Bryant, Andrews; L. P. Forrester.
Culberson; Charlie Holmes, Mur
phy; Namon Hamby. Patrick
Thomas Ross Lovingood. Murphy;
James Hillard Martin. Murphy;
James H. Millholland. Claude
Thomas Mills, Andrews; Fred Wil
lie Nichols, Andrews; Alfred
Brownlow Hartness, Murphy
in pre-engineering
Zimmerman made the Beta Hon
or Roll. He is a freshman in pre
engineering. He entered W. C. Ti
C. in September, 1951.
We Buy
CHICKENS i
Pay Highest
Cash Prices ?
Carl Crawford
& Sons
COPPERHILL. TENN.
Phone 682-J
Tractor Tires
New Or Used
Tractor Tire Repair
Any Size Tractor
Graves Tire Co.
Phone 300 Murphy, N. C.
Among the 23 standard class cars entered
in 1952 Mobilgas Economy Run ...
UZZ-?n in actual miles per gallon
Studebaker Champion
beat all sixes and eights
in the contest
actualmiks
fxrgaJ/ort
Studebaker Commander V-8
beat all other eights
in Upe contest
25.59 actua/mila
In tms year's 1415-milo Mobilgas Economy
Run, Studobakor successfully defended its
reputation for stand-out gasoline miloago.
Try out a thrifty 1952 Studobakor yourself.
Stop in at the nearest Studobakor dealer's
showroom. Got a Studobakor and get top gas
mileage.
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AT INDIANAPOLIS, MAY SOTH
A jet-etreamed Studebaker Commander V-S con la tibia will
pace the great 500-mile race tkli year. It wwe i
Pace Car by 1 ndianapoMe Speedway o(
baker'e outrtanding contributsorka
EVANS AUTO CO.
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