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PeQple You Know
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Mi.w- \ i-. k: I .v fin a;. 1 Ann.
Hui'^fss >'[ < 'h e r \a wid be
guev.s H H k* th
Ka>ter i i' ? J : ? 1 ; i > > V: ki Mr
1 *> u e i k s i u t* I t
Mrs Frank Allen Alexander left
Tuesday by tram from Ashevilie
for ew York from where she will
leave Friday fur l'ans, Fra.m e
She will be iue" there by Lt Alex
ander and thye will go to La Hoc
helle. Frunce where he i.s statlone i
with the \ ' S Army to make then
home
Mr and Mis. I- I' Harding will
leave next Tuesday for a 10-days"
vacation in Orlando. Fla
Mrs Harold Davidson of Mar
ietta Ga , visited friends and rela
tives here last week She will
leave next Saturday to join her
husband, Pvt Harold Davidson in
Yancenberg, Germany where they
will make their home for the next
18 months.
Mr and Mrs Jack Harrison of
Knoxville and Mrs Coy Seal of
Sneedviile. Tenn were end g-uests
of Mr and Mrs C. W Arnold and
Mrs Frank Alexander Mrs Har
rison and Mrs Sea! are sisters of
Mrs. Arnold.
Miss Ann Leatherwood of Knox
ville is hert? with her father.
Hayes Leatherwood, who is a pa
tient at Petrie Hospital
Mrs. Glenn Bates was a week
end guest of her sister, Mrs. Gar
rison Maneval, Mr Maneval and
David, at Enka.
Mrs Charles Worthen took t her
daughter. Patty to Asheville this
week to have her eye treated She
was struck in the eye recently with
a ball, which caused a hemor
rhage V
ANDREWS
Mrs. Cora Watkins is spending'
several weeks visiting her son,
Howard Watkins. and his family in
California. Maryland, and with her
borther. Edgar Howard m Wash- j
ington. D C.
Mrs John C. Neville attended
the Retreat sponsored by the Wo
men of the church of the Presby
tery held at the First Presbyterian
Church in Asheville Tuesday.
Mr and Mrs Oalusha Pullium
and children. Jerry and Ann spent 1
the week end in Flowery Branch.
Ga . with Mrs. Pullium's parents.
Mr and Mrs. Clark Mrs Pullium I
was called due to the serious illness
of her father
Miss Elizabeth Troxler of Haley, i
Tenn . was the gruest of Mrs Ruth j
Starr Pullium over the week end.
George Handura and son. George
Jr . have returned to Clearwater.
Fla . after spending the week end
at ttieir summer home here
Mr and Mrs K E Messer and
son. Phillip Michael, of Thomas
vilify spent the latter part of the
week here with relatives
Roy D Weson of Newton spent
the week end here with friends. i
Mrs. Donald Wilson left Thurs
day for Atlanta where she will
spend several weeks with relat
ive"
"\f Crrt T T Ua r?-i i 1 f )i n c rn.
turned to Camp Gordon, da., after
spending the week end here with
his parents. Mr. and Mrs. Harve
Hamilton.
Mrs. Charles Huffman spent the
week end in Brevard with her
daughter. Virginia, who is a fresh
man at Brevard College t
Mrs. C L Johnson is spending
this week in Davtona Beach . Fla .
with relatives.
Boyd Cooper has returned after
spending several weeks with his
family in Florida
Miss Catherine Bleckley of At
lanta spent several days of last ^
week nere with Misses Frances
and Helen MoPherson.
Mr. and Mrs .Tames Bowers
spent the week end in Atlanta, da
Miss Ellen Hyde has returned
after spending several weeks in
Asheville with her sister, Mrs I
Laura Constant
I
Mrs. Norma Fair Cearley of
Charlotte spent several days of
last week here with relatives
Mrs Susie Batchelor and daugh- ,
ter Margery spent the week end in
'Union Point. Ga , as gwsts of the
Rev and Mrs. Wood. Rev. Wood (
is a former pastor of the Andrews
Free Methodist church.
75 Cases Disposed Of
In Opening Court Days
during the tl.'-.sl l\S>> 1 1 a y s >?*. Uii
? : : r i . i r ; 1 1 ? ,\j i .1 in
' ? ? u r I helr
)udg?- I '.t:. K M j. r 1
The ' i \ ; 1 >es>ioi: ? >: :!.<? Hvi
?wrr-r. r, ; ,.t ,,UM v. .!1 1 M- if I
day.
< heard M?>i.da> t * . ? i Tues
day with defendant s ? harges art'!
sen'.er.i es wei e
J 1. Turner, pleade 1 guilty
driving while i r 1 1 ? j \ i < ? a r. e d . $ 1 ?: >?.
and i dnveis heense sus
perided for 11! 111 >r:ths a 1 1 ? l thre?
years pro bat ion
Thomas W <iibsu:: pleaded guil
I ty to driving while under the in
fluence. !^0 days suspended sen
ter.i-e. $luu fine, drivers license
suspended for 12 months three
years probation.
Arthur F Jackson. pleaded guil
? ty to speeding, judgment contin
ued
James D Richardson. pleaded
j guilty to speeding, judgment eon
'tinued. defendant paid costs.
N B Adams, failed to file in
come tax with state, nol progs
with leave
Hildred Waldroup Lancey driv
ing while under the influence, and
expired license, nol prossed with
leave
Albert McClure. driving under
influence and profane language,
nol prossed with leave.
Other cases nol prossed with
leave were :
John VV AiTuwoo'l, driving under
; the influence and no driver's li
I cense, ; James Whitaker. driving
(under influence and no license;
Giles Griggs, speeding; James O
ICollett. driving under the in
fluence; Howard Jones, speeding;
i Halsey TayK)r. driving under the
influence; and Jacob E. Friday,
speeding.
Also Hobbv Ha Vinson nv k'ess
driving; Fred Sneed. driving un
der ir.flu^nre ; Lewis (' Sharp, driv
mg undt r the influence; Frank W
.Brooking. speeding George FT
Robinson speeding; Ralph S
Akers, Jr. speeding; Wayne Trull,
driving drunk. Charles R Caylor.
no operator's license; Robert E
Bradley, speeding; Gene T West,
driving drunk; George Hall driv
ing under the influence; Thomas A
Truett. driving after license re
voked; Albert (\ Wilson, speeding;
John W Henry. no operator's li
cense; Leo A Morgan, speeding;
Willard F W^tkins. driving under
the influence and expired license
tags; Bernard Wertzer. speeding;
Earnest Hughes, driving under the
influence; Buddy L Thompson,
driving under the influence; Hal
sey Taylor, driving under the in
fluence. Jacob E Friday, speed
ing; Bobby Danoldson, reckless
driving; Fred Sneed. driving under
influence: Lewis O Sharp, driving
under the influence; Frank W
Brooking, speeding; George H
Robinson, speeding; I A. Shields,
carrying concealed weapon; Buddy
L Thompson, driving while under
influence; Lewis C Sharp, reck
less driving, judgment absolute on
bonds.
Other rases wore
Robert L. Gibby. driving under j
thf influence. failed to appear,
bond taken and ordered brought
in. Jack Arp. non-support, order
ed brought in; Hubert C. Roberts
driving under the influence; cases
consolidated for judgment, four
months Roy J Roper. pleaded
guilty to speeding, judgment con
tinued after costs were paid;
Modeal Walsh, speeding, ordered
brought in; Charles Laney, non
support. ordered brought in; T L
Jones, possessing non tax t paid
liquor, bond taken and nol prossed |
with leave.
Max V. Williams, driving under
the influence, continued; Hovt T.
McClure. pleaded guilty to speed
ing. judgment continued after costs
were paid; K H Loudermilk. falso
pretense, ordered brought in and
judgment absolute on bond takfcn: !
John Gregory, driving under thp
influencp. failed to appear and i
bond taken; I iewis C. Sharp. reck-|
less driving. nol processed with
leave and judgment absolute on
bonds; James A Trammel, speed
( Continued on Pa^e 8)
School Band Concert
Set For Tomorrow
The Murphv School Mini will be i
presented in ,t ii in ;rrl < ?r I ight
> numbers here 1- ; nitty at s p in in
1 tlit- school auditorium The pro :
gram is being sponsored by the
' new Band Boosters ('lub
The program. under the direc
tion of Edward Reynolds, will in
clude two contest numbers. "I'ac
! ific < I randeur ' and "Avalon
Nights" as well as "American l'a
trol" and "Slow March".
' There will also be two accordion
I
solos and a clarinet quartet,
"Three Blind Mice" The popular'
I portion of the program will include
i "Hearts of Stone". "Let Me Go, '
Ixjver". and "Naughty Lady From
Shady Lane".
j They will also play the marches
? "Headway" and "Under the Doub
le Fable"
Tickets for the performance are
now on sale by Booster Club mem
bers or may be purchased at the
| door
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Miss Rates Dies
At Florida Home
Funeral services for Miss Mattie
Hates 88-year-old well known
! summer resident of Andrews, were
; held at 2 30 p m :n Columbus
Ga.
i Miss Bates died M'>ni!ay. March
l'M at her1 v,>nt er h < ? m e in Del ray
Beach, Fla. The Rev John Wilson.
1 pastor of St. Pauls Methodist
? < 'hun h I >f : ;? .a' e. 3 Buna! was in
j r.inwfwi'1 ( rr.etery
P.illbt-a! ; w?-:e . T ? > s < ? f > f i Spano.*
j\V O Russell. Hr::i\ La-^iun
I P .ul Crimes .I.m:.-, P p.- an I \\ .
:,,T? I! K, :
Miss Ba 'es was a rat: ve .if f *. ?,)
iimhus. Ca and taugh* =?? h 1 1
there f ? ^ r a number of years Sh 1 |
also was a life long member of the'
Methodist church at Columbus
For the past 4f> years she has re !
sided in Andrews and Aquone
spending; her winters in Florida;
and Columbus
Mrs. Tom Hay and son. Robert,
attended the funeral services Mr
and Mrs Neal Hay of Delrav. Fla .
and Andrews. accompanied the
body to Columbus.
Job Openings Listed
By Employment Office
Employment for experienced tuft
machine operators in Cherokee
County is offered by the State Em
ployment Office, Jack Burrus, of
| fice manager said this week
Jobs are open for operators at
High Point, he said.
The office also has openings for
.bulldozer operators, motor grader I
I
.operators and caterpillar crane
i operators. Mr Burrus said '
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Andrews, Marble
Are X-Raved
The mass cht's! X ray sur wv br
ing c" >ndu< ted by \i te 1 >:s' i :? '
Health I >epar". merit will be m An
drews today Friday and Satunlav I
from 1 1> 30 a rii. through 4 :30 p. :n. ,
The unit was at Marble yester
day.
The mobile X ray unit will be on
Main St. m Andrews this week end
and next Wednesday. April 13. it |
will be at Berkshire Mill fur em
ployees of the mill.
The X-Ray unit will be in Mur
phy Friday and Saturday this
week and Tuesday, Wednesday and
Thursday next week
The unit will not be in Murphy
on April 15 and 16 as previously
scheduled, it was announced
A technician accompanies the unit
and local hostesses assist . Mrs.
John Rodda is chairman of clerks
and hostesses in Andrews She is
assisted by Mrs Robert Heat on,
Mrs Cerald Almond. Mrs. Edgar
Wood, Mrs Arthur Watkins. Mrs.
C O. Van C order. Miss Frances
Cover. Mrs James Baer Mrs S
J t Jernert . Miss Sallle Buchanan,
Mrs Charles Delaney
a J so Mrs ( ' c Johnson. Mrs]
I?iniise ZinmiiTman. Mrs. Starr j
I'uihum. Mrs Margaret Ann Wat-j
ry. Mrs H. A. Van (.order, Mrs.
Bill Tt-.is. Mrs Birdie Reece. Mrs.
Mavis Mains Mrs Kate Conlev.
Mrs Virginia C.?\ Mrs oienStrat
M: IVr.I J r ?! m Mrs Carl
UVv M : s Kin Childers. M ? s
K A Mar. ;*er \: \ Mi s Arno! 1
K?-..h:nan
Mos'.-s.-rs at Mi: Me were Mrs
He; man West Mis James Bryson
Mrs < Jr tdy Fanner. Mrs Frank
Walsh. Mrs Fi ed Bar', on anil Mrs.
Ivlwm Barnett.
The i hest X-ray :s a free ser
vire and will detect tuberculosis as,
well as lung tun:?ir< and abnormal
heart conditions
F.veryone ovei l."> years of age
and voun^ people referred by doc
tors nr the public health depart
ment need to be X-rayed it was
said.
A written report on findings will
be sen' to each person getting an
X-ray.
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Easter Egg Hunt
Set At M. Creek
The new Martin's Creek Orange |
X" 1159 will sponsor an Easter j
Egg Hunt Saturday, April 10, at
the Martin's Creek School at 2 p
m.
F\ erynne is invited to attend
and bring the children and the
eggs
Dog T ax Law Revision Asked
To Finance Control System
<: ? ' M I ? . i>k. ! ?i
H v.'-vr- M I. r ? ? t! .1 K. {. \ ???
1 ? 1 I ? ' r .-?? 'tie .! ?; ' w I .
flirts t-ning : .! ! ; . r .? i . : . tn- i -r.'.r,
rn irit-y i dug r in* r ? J s\st?*:::
' "ii.'i Hi/, be * j i : . t r i ? r : :;n < mints
sinners pointed ? rjr
The $1 t:i.\ for male dogs and $?_>
tax for female dogs vvJl help tn
wat 'l Imam ing the ? > ?ri t rol . r. was
asserted
The petriur vv.?.? presented to the'
board by Dr Ceorge Size of the |
Murphy Kiwanis Club. Tuesday
Dr Size reported that other copies
of the petition turned in after the
meeting M mday brought the total
tn 1.110 signatures
The physician said an official I
letter from the Cherokee County t
Medical Society to the Board of '
Commissioners asserted that the
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n n i i;
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- i- .? ?. ; K.g: .? i \n- ir::i Vd fvr tin
Mis. I li < . ra \ appeared In
fun- tin* Hoard advocating em
plo\ inent <if a clog warden. She
said sht* had hern delegated to
rrpnxrnt the Junior Woman's
('liih and the Regal < lul).
The ( "i .urt missioners report
eft that surh a piogram would re
q 1 1 1 r > ? more funds ami sent a re
quest to the Ceneral Assembly.
The Commissioners have now
asked Sen M?>oie and Rep O Del! 1
to repeal the provision in the dog *
tax law exempting Cherokee (
County r
KKSOLITION
The Commissioners' resolution t
passed at the meeting pointed out t
that Cherokee County had next to t
the highest number of rabid dogs a
. .irii J * he r:<-. csm! v
merit.
Tf,? ?? ....
HH1 lih \S it is made to ap
pear lluit a large segment ot tile
< onntv jn in favor of tin- emplov
riH-iit ni siieh a warden iuul tint
enforcement of Uk* anti rabies
laws 1 1 1 ii \ well save lives of the
jm'o|>1?* ot the ( Oiint v who other
wise might Ik- bitten or suffer ill
efleets fn?m the and rabies
treatment ;
"U HKP.P'AS it is the consensus
>f opinion of '.he Board that at
ea.-' snine of the expense of such
1 war-Jen should fall upon the own
ers uf the dogs which create the
abies problem;
The Commissioners asued boih
he senator and the representative
o introduce a bill putting Chero
cee County under the dog tax bill
is soon as possible
Crippled Children Drive Lags
Behind Goal; In Last Week
I )K ATKINS MIKE HINTON MISS LOVINGOOD
Dr.'S S. Xtkins of Ashevllle and public Health nurve Miss Willie
l>o\ingood check on Mike H in ton's progress at the monthly crippled
children's clinic. Mike is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Pug Hinton of Mur
phy. This clinic is in danger of being cut off if the current drive for
funds, the Easter seal sale, doesn't pick up. (Photo by Smiley 's
Studio)
No Foik Games
Set Friday Night
The Folk Srhool has announrel
that. <lu>' t.i (J.iii'l Friday and
( hur< h services, tne regular rom
munity night with folk games will
tint he held tors:- ^rrow. Friday, Ap
- at the srhoi>J.
Easter Services Set In Andrews, Murphy
Good Friday Service
Set By Lutherans
A special Good Friday service
will be held at St. Andrew's Luth
eran Church in Andrews on Friday
April 8 a! 7 30 p m.
The Litany of the Passion will
be used on this occasion. Mrs
Giles W Cover will be organist.
All visitors wishing to worship
at St Andrew's are welcome to
this service.
Methodist Choir To
Sing Cantata Sunday
"The Faster Sunrise Song", an
Raster cantata, will be sung by
the Methodist Church choir at the
Sunday evening ^fcrvice April 10
Mrs Glenn Bates is director and
Mrs Duke Whitley, organist for the
cantata
Andrews Service
Set At Cemetery
I The Rev. James Hornbuckle.
| pastor of the Andrews Methodist
[Church. will brine; the Easter mes
j sage at the annual Easter Sunrise
I service to be held at 6:30 a. m
Sunday at the Vallevtown Ceme
tery.
The Rev O rover Kimberlin. pas
tor of the Free Methodist Church,
will be in charge of arrangements.
Pastors of the various churches
in town will participate
The Andrews Rotary Club is co- 1
operating in arrangements. It has
boen announced that in case of rain
the services will be held at the
First Methodist Church.
JWC BAKE SALE SAT
The Junior Woman's Club will
J sponsor a bake sale Saturday,
i April 9 at 9 a m at Ivie Furniture
,Co
Proceeds will go to the drive for
Crippled Children.
Fields Of Wood
Easter Pageant Set
The annual pre-dawn Easier ser
vice at Fields of the Wood will be
gin at 4 30 a m Easter Sunday
Members and officials of the
('"hurch of God of Prophecy, owners
of the religious park, will be fea
tured in the roles of Jesus. Pilate.
Peter. Judas. Mary Magdalene and
others.
The pageant wui bo complete I
with costumes and structures will
be erected to represent Jerusalem
and the judgment hall of Pilate
In preparation for the pageant an
all night service will be held at
Sanctuary Hall at Fields of thrt ,
W ood .
Some 30 persons will be in the
??ast Everyone is invited to at
end and admission is free It was
estimated that some 5.000 persons
witnessed the pageant last year
Soloman To Speak
At Murphy Service
The annual Easter sunrise ser
vice in Murphy will be held Sundav
I at 7 .30 a m at Sunset Cemetery.
The Rev C W Soloman, in
terim pastor of the Presbyterian
I Church, will speak The Revs. J
A Morris. R. Y. Winters, and A.
S MaNwell will also take part.
The First Raptist Church. First
Methodist Church. Presbyterian
and Fpiscopal churches are co
operating: in the service. A port
able organ will be loaned by the,
Catholic Chapel Lowell Scruggs
wifl plav the organ.
Mrs Glenn Rates will lead the
congregational singing and Ed
ward Revnolds will have a brass
ensembel to play special music.
The current church attendance
crusade will end Easter Sunday
The four local ministers will be at
the school assembly program Fri
day and the Rev Jack W&ldrep of
Blairsville, Ga., will speak.
The Crippled Children's drive,
being conducted through the Eas
ter Seal Sale is lagging behind m
donations W D. Whitaker. chair
|m;in. said this week
J Mr. Whitaker said that some
$600.90 had been raised in Andrews
and $145 in Murphy. Last year th ?
chairman said, some $1.108 09 w..s
raised during the drive.
Mr VVhitaKer said the current
drive will determine whether thi
local crippled children's clirnt can
be held monthly as planned
The clinic serves Cherokee. Clra
harn. Clay an<l part of Macon Coun
ties About 90 per cent of the pa
tients live in Cherokee County.
The lily parade, presented by
the Cirl Scouts, under the direction
of Mrs James Baer will be con
ducted Saturday. April 9. in And
rews.
Baptist Revival
i Begins Easter
REV JOE MlIJ.F.R
Revival services will begin at
the Sunday evening service April
10 at the First Baptist Church
here.
The Rev Joe Miller, president
of Truett-McConnell College. Cleve
land. Ga will be the evangelist
1 Bill Canadav, a student at Truett
McConnell. will lead the singing.
' Services will be held at 10 fl m.
and 7:30 p m daily The series
will end at the Sunday evening:
service on April 17.
Miller served as pastor, evange
list and U. S. Army chaplain before
becoming a coirege president.
The local revival series is one of
a chain of simultaneous revivals
being held in some 27,000 Southern
Baptists this month.
Cottage prayer meetings are be
ing held among church members
tonight in preparation for the re
vival.