SOCIET Y Posey-Sherrill Vows Spoken In Blairsville Mr. and Mrs John Posey of Murphy announce the marriage of their daughter. Sara Louise, to William A. Sherrill, Jr., son of Mrs. William A. Sherrill and the lata Mr. Sherrill of Murphy The marriage took place in Blasrsville, _ Ga . on August 27. Mrs. Sherrill is the great-grand daughtrr of the late Col. Ben Pos ey, proninent Murphy attorney, and the granddaughter of B L. Padgf-t who was register of deeds of Cherokee County for 18 years, retiring two years ago due to ill health. The bridegroom has returned to Wake forest College where he is a sophomore. Mrs. Sherrill, a jun ior in .Murphy High School, has resumed her studies here. I Richard Townson. who spent the I su*n*ne ? with his grandparents,' Mr and Mrs. W. D. Townson, will letv? Saturday for Charlotte Hall Military School, Charlotte Hall. Md. Circles Meet With Irs. C. H. Townson The afternoon circles of the! Women of the Presbyterian' Church. Murpny, met Tuesday, j St p'ember 9. with Mrs C. H. T > ? nscn at her home near Mar hie. Mrs. l ewis Hodges, president, pre-i-'ed and led the program in he absence of Mrs. S C. Burgess, circle chairman. | T~e mee:ing was opened with nines prayers by the group and ~ by Mrs. E. H. Brumby. Mrs Brumby gave the devotion s'. rrom the Book of Colossians and discussed the topic, "Are You Ach | icving Your Victory in Christ?" ! Members were urged by the president to remember the Church Extension Study Season from Oc tober 6 to November 2. The study book is "Frontiers of Hope" by Dr. Gibbony. Announcement also' Honor Mrs. Stiles At Stork Shower Mrs. Tom Campbell and Mrs Ed Garren honored Mrs. Jake Stiles of Murphy with a stork -.ho - er at the home of Mrs Camp bell on Tuesday night. September After playing gsnves. the gifts were opened and displayed, and refreshments were served to the 'ollo-ving: Mesdames Ray McDon ald. J. L. Baugh, Charlie Real. Clyde Brannon. J. C. White, *Ar vil Dockery. E E. Stiles. Worth Green, Elbert Totherow, Alvin Newell McDonald. Lottie -?ti-'ci-p. Mrs. Garren, Mrs Camp bell and the honoree \ number of gifts were sent by ?>?rsons who ~ou1d not attend. was made of the District confer ence to be held in Franklin on September 27. '? -?s voted to furnish lunches for a child at school for the year. Following the program Mrs Townson served refreshments to the following: Mrs. Hodges, Mrs ere, Mrs. Brumby, Mrs. ?i n Gibbs, Mrs. J. N Hill, Mrs. "roni: Brown, Mrs Henry Strange, ? L. A. Frasch, Mrs. Bruce Gordon, and Mrs. Harvey Wilson, Capt. Frank Swan Speaks At Service For Claude Sims C.-pV Frank W. Swan of An I 'revs was guest speaker at the nemorisl service tor Claude Sims Y.rh was held September 4 by " e American Legion Auxiliary in I be Presbyterian Sunday School stcmbly room. Sims, the son of Mr. and Mrs. | *5u' Sims of Murphy, was killed I in Korea. September 3. 1930. Mrs. Nellie Taylor, president, presided at the meeting. A number [ if out of town guests were pres j cnt. Vocal solos were given by Waiter Carringer and Mrs. Had !???? Dickey. Following the program. Mrs. Taylor. Mrs Mary Messer and Mrs. Irvin Green, hostesses, serv ed refreshments. TO SING HERE Hartford's Favorite Melody Quartet of Knoxville, Tenn, will sing at Mount Morlah Baptist { C hurch October 3 at 2 p. m. BALLOT RETURNED The first absentee ballot return ed from a Cherokee County ser vice man was received from Ken-' dal Adams, who will vote at An drews, South Ward. TH J LONE aANGSS By Fran Striker RIFLE SHOT IN VALLEY FAR AHEAD' r maybe rr ir* M V , CAME FROM MOOSE BATES' -i HIDEOUT/^ ?ft i??( Tk> Urn tat OONT FIRE > AGAI Hi VO/LL FRIGHTEN MY MORSE.' }? THEN ' -n dismount' \0U CALLED ME BV . NAME.' P YES! I KNOW ' MOOSE BOTES I "THAT YOU ESCAPED , PRISON !J ciWies I AND I KNOW YOUR HA HAS PLENTY OF CASH AND INFLUENCE. THATS WW I TO HOLD YOU) \OU DONT DORE CWTURE ME. MOOSE BOTES/ YOU GOT rr WRONG.' NO ONEVL 1 OARE TRY -TUH CAPTURE ME -4 WHILE IV\ HOLDIN' YOU AS HOSTAGE COME OM/ LET HE GQ YOU BI& APE/ \J "THIS SORTU. COME IN HANDY upy i JTUH TIE YOU UP.' ?40^ i-TVtRTS THE OWE ; VJHESE1 TW#< MOOSE BKTES 16 JTJC* [holed up/j 'TWERE HORSE W FRONT OF CAVE/ WHO "WkT BEUONS TO? TWSU. HOLD ^ VUK' HELP/ a eibL.f ^nowe/] DONT COUNT ON HELP FROM THOSE "TWO./ ^ ' ?? Met 4 ''7Z///77/ ? yflOKOurn PUCK FOR r just MADE kT' WTl kOE 1 moose GcrrruM g<rl in cave/ MOD TWO- LISTEN TO WHAT 7^ SAY/ A GIRL'S LIFE DEPENDS ON IT/ ' U 1W Uh >11.11, kt. I W*V*R TOU ARE, NEVER" mho me / get -nts killer! NTS MOQ6E BKTES. Hi ^ , WE CAMT let moose escape, AMD YET W* MUST MOT TMfcT U<6 UPC/ & VVMACT WE CO? ?? ^ i * Keener Arrives At Camp Rucker Camp Rucker. Al?. ? Private Harold L. Keener of Route 1, Murphy. N. C., has arrived at this Southern Alabama Army camp to undergo his initial infantry train ing. Inducted August 19. 1952. and processed at Ft. Jackson, S. C.. he will receive basic training from the 47th "Viking" Infantry Division here. The new soldier will under take a rigorous schedule incorpor ating a wide-range of military sub jects from military courtesy and field sanitation to machine gun and bazooka familiarization. After finishing eight to 16 eeks of primary training, the re cent inductee will be eligible for reassignment for further infantry > ? specialized training. The 47th Division, the first per manent Army assignment for the n"w soldier, is a Minnesota-North , Dakota National Guard unit. Ac tivated for sen-Ice on Jan 16, 1951. the Division now is complet ing its second year at Rucker. Since activation, the 47th has trained men from all 48 states and three territories. Miss Ruby Lee Davis visited Mr. and Mrs. Leon Kimsey and Mrs. Bertha Kephart Sunday Mrs. W. P. Odom has returned from a visit with Mr. and Mrs. Claude L. Love of Raleigh. She also visited relatives in Greens boro. Farmers this year are raising a record crop of almost 59 million turkeys?13 per c:nt more than last yea;. FOR SALE 3 Cows-Calving in De cember 3 Heifer calves 2 Steer calves 1 Cub Tractor I Harrow 1 Mowing machine 1 Plow 1 Rake 1 1946 1 n t ernational Truck-2 ton ? Going Out of Farm Business Ben Palmer If ye hare faith as a grain of unit tard seed...nothing shall be impos sible unto 700.?(Matthew 17 JO.) What a glorious promise?if we shall have faith, even as little as s tiny seed I But we need constantly to increase our faith. It canno* grow by and of itself. Througl prayer, through righteous think ing and living, through our exer cise of it hourly, daily, we must nurture and strengthen our faith, make it ever greater?for our own salvation and that of all those about us. PREVENT HOME FIRES Beef Slaughter Gain Is Shown North Caroliiia'1 commercial slaughtering plants slaughtered a total of 17.238.000 pounds live weight of meat animals during the month of July, according to the State-Federsl Crop Reporting Ser vice. This is a decline of 7 percent from the total liveweight slaugh tered in June but is a 13 percent gain over livestock slaughtered in July a year ago. Of the total liveweight slaugh PERSONALS Miss Elsie Nunn. who spent a month's vacation here with her mother. Mrs Johnsie Nunn. left Sunday morning for Winston-Sa lem where she is teacher of Math ematics in Salem Academy. Miss Mary Lou Gordon left Sunday for Lenoir Rhyne College. Hickory, where she is a student. Mr. and Mrs. Wayne H. Gentry and baby, Patricia Ann. who have been guests of Mr. and Mrs H. G. Elkins. left Monday for their home in Savannah. Ga. Mrs. Paul Sims and Mrs Iivin Open a~T)mp3n'.ed Ray Sims to Vars I' ll College Tuesday. ttred during July this year hog* totaled 11.427.000 pound*?a alight decline from June daughter but still at the record high level es tablished this year. Slaughter at cattle showed an increase of 18 percent from June totaling 8,978, 000 pounds llvewelght compared with 5,918,000 In June. Livewelght of calves slaughtered was down 4 percent from a month ago with slaughter showing considerable in Mr.MacCeiling says ; ' I SEE THE POMP PART*, ARE f 3 12 IN YOUR JDPS APPROVEP MANUAL j ?. GO AHEAP AND PIX IT LJOES AD1D RXPAIR SAVE I5< BRING US COUPON FROM BREEZE ? ADVERTISEMENT ON PAGE THREE f OF THIS NEWSPAPER NEW#" BREEZE lAROf SIZE 2tor 47c WITH FCW SPARER COUPON FACE CLOTH ICONOMY SIZE M DISH 46c WITH F?WSPAPER COUPON GREEN'S CASH STORE MURPHY, N. C. ? BRING US COUPON FROM BREEZE I ADVERTISEMENT ON PAGE THKEF * OF THIS NEWSPAPER M1W> BREEZE lARC! sua FACE CLOTH 2*" 47c Maiw COUPON acoMOMY sua 46c ? WHM NEWSPAPER COUPON MURPHY SANITARY MARKET MUEPHY, N. C. JUST ARRIVED Carload of Syrup Buckets Carload of Cotton Seed Meal Buy Early While They Last FARMERS FEDERATION DON RAMSEY, Manager Phone 95 Murphy, N. C. "JOE BEAVER" By Ed Nofziger ronat Snrlce. D. ?. Department at l?t Iralrare "But if thay bumod tha woods to givo you moro grazing land, thoy'd ruin tfw watershed, and m timo you'd havo loss grazing land instead of moro."

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