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HENN THEATRE
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PERSONALS |
Mr. and Mrs. Harry P. Cooper I
of Atlanta will arrive Sunday to |
I spend a week with their daughter,
Mrs. H. A. Mattox, Mr. Mattox, I
Harry and Phil.
Mrs. Neil Sneed, Mrs. T. J. I
Mauney and Miss Annette White (
spent Wednesday in Asheville.
Mrs. J. W. Davidson arrived
Saturday from Chapel Hill where
she has taken a six weeks course
in Library Science.
Mr. and Mrs. Pruden Davidson
and children, Edward and {Cather
ine Cooper of Lancaster, Pa., will
arrive Sunday for a visit with the
former's parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Jerry Davidson.
Mr. and Mrs. Wendell Sampson
and daughter, Georgia will leave in
two weeks for Haines City, Fla.
to make their home.
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Merk Clown* In
Chattanooga Event*
H. L. Merk of Murphy last week
appeared on an afternoon show
over Channel 13. Chattanooga, TV.
In his shrine clown suit, Merk
was "Dr. Quack" on the program.
On Saturday night, Merk. and
other Shrine clowns were in the
ceremonies at which Miss Chat
tanooga was crowned during the in
termission at the Chattanooga
Birmingham baseball game.
Merk again clowned Monday
night at the special Shrine Bowl
game in Chattanooga. Mr. Merk's
clown name is "Hl-Lo".
Hear Garden
Club President
Miss Frances Cover, president of
the Valley River Garden Club, was
guest speaker at the meeting of the
Andrews Lions Club last week In
the Shell Dining Room.
Miss Cover discussed garden
therapy in connection with the
work being done for the blind, in
cluding the fact that the National
Garden Book and other gardening
books have been translated Into
Braille.
She outlined the history of the
National Federation of Garden
Clubs and its local connection.
SEES FOR PEACE
Miss Cover said some 17'? tons
of vegetable and flower seeds were
packaged in groups of 13 garden
units, enough to supply a family of
five and were sent to Europe fol
lowing World War II by the Nation
al Federation of Garden Clubs.
Each contained the message.
"May peace grow with these seeds -
and bring to us all food and friend
ship".
Mark Elliott presented the past
president's pin to A. B. Chandler.
Jr. and announced the following
committee chairmen who work
with the vice-presidents : agricul
ture, William P. Walker; broom
sale, Herbert Sheidy; community
betterment, L. L. Love; finance,
Herbert Sheidy; publicity, C.
Burke Wood; constitution and by
laws and Lions information, Her
man Brauer.
Also, attendance. Dr. C. O. Van
Gorder; citizenship and patriotism
the Rev. Vitolds. Gobins; educa
tion. Dr. F. E. Blalock; safety. G.
E. Baldwin; health and welfare;
Dr. F. E. Blalock; convention.
Herman Brauer: program and en
tertainment, Dr. Van Gorder;
United Nations, Mr. ftobins; boys
and girls. Amos W Harris; civic
improvement, Clifford Hulls; great
er, W. H. Fuller; membership. A.
B. Chandler. Jr.; white cane. Wil
liam Walker; bulletin. Mr. Gob
ins; and sight conservation and
blind. Herman Brauer.
Harold Gee announced the next
directors meeting to be held at the
home of Amos Harris at Nanta
hala.
Andrews Personals
Mrs. Ethel W. Slagle has return
ed after spending the week end
with relatives in Huntsville, Ala.
Mr. and Mrs. Boyd Robinson of
Stantonsburg arrived this week to
spend sometime at their home
lere Mr. Robinson was principal
of the Andrews Elementary school
prior to going to Stantonsburg.
Mrs. E. D. Meador of Knoxville,
Tenn. spent several days of this
week with her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. A. B. Chandler, Sr.
Miss Mary Ann Buchanan of
Burnsville is spending a two weeks
stay here with Miss Virginia Gar
ner. Miss Buchanan was a class
mate of Miss Garner for the past
three summers in the Demonstra
tion School at Western Carolina
College at Cullowhee at the same
time their mothers were in the
summer school session.
Nary Zell Haney
Weds J. C. Helton
MRS JAMES CLYDE HELTON
The former Miss Mary Zell Haney
Mr. and Mrs. Garland Haney of ,
Murphy, Rt. 4, announce the mar-j
riage.of their daughter. Mary Zell,
to James Clyde Helton, son of Mr.
and Mrs Clyde Helton of Culber- .
son.
The ceremony took place June 22
at the home of the officiating ordi- 1
1 nary. Roy Chapman. McCaysville. I
Ga.. with Miss Claudena Haney. I
' sister of the bride, and her fiance. '
[ Hoke Ray Byers of Hayesville. at
tending.
| Following the ceremony, the
couple returned to the home of the '
.bride's parents where they and,
close friends were entertained at
a wedding supper by the bride's j
mother.
Immediately after the supper,
the couple left by auto for Jackson
ville Beach. Fla., for a short wed
ding trip.
Mrs. Helton is a graduate of Mur
phy High School. Mr. Helton is al
so a graduate of Murphy High
School and Young Harris College.
He received a bachelor of science
degree in business administration
from Western Carolina College,
Cullowhee.
The couple are at home in Atlan
ta near where the bridegroom is
serving with the U. S. Army at
Fort McPherson, Ga.
HONORED AT PICNIC
Mrs. H. A. Mattox entertained
with a picnic Wednesday honoring
her nephew, Johnny Campbell of
Nashville. Tenn.. who is a guest of
her son, Harry.
Wheat stocks in all positions in
North Carolina totalled about
2.326.000 bushels on April 1. or
about four per cent less than April
1 last year.
DICKEY THEATRE
FRIDAY NIGHT 8:00
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PERSONALS
Jennie bee Fulmar hu returned
to her home in Sylva following a
visit with her grandparent*. Mr.
and Mrs. Jim Franklin.
Kenny Wright, aon of Mr. and
Mrs. K. C. Wright of Dallas. Tex.,
spent last week with Lonnie Hoov
er.
Jim Franklin will attend a meet
ing of Buick dealers in Charlotte,
Thursday and Friday.
Mrs. Ruby Hill of Murphy and
the Misses Sue and Louise Haigler
and Mrs. Josephine Thurman of
Hayesville, returned Sunday from
a three weeks tour which took
them through Georgia. Tennessee.
Alabama. Louisiana and Texas and
Mexico via New Orleans. They
spent seven days in and around
Mexico City, returning by way of
Shreveport, La., and Memphis.
Tenn.
Mr. and Mrs. Howard Watkins
and children. Nancy and Lynda of
Washington. D. C. spent last week
with the former's brother-in-law
and sister. Mr. and Mrs. Joe E.
Ray and Becky Jo. Mr. Ray's
mother. Mrs. Joe S. Ray of Way
nesville is visiting the Rays this
week.
Mrs. Winona Hughes and daugh- .
ter .Miss Sybil Hughes, were tc re
turn home today from a week's |
visit in Akron. Ohio.
Mrs. Clifford Hall and sons,!
Mack and Billy, of Akron. Ohio.,|
visited Mrs. Hall's sister. Mrs
Lassie Hughes and other relative"!
for a week recently.
The Rev. and Mrs. J. Alton Morris
are spending their vacation at
Ridgecrest and Caswell Baptist
assembly grounds.
Mrs. Birdie Abernathy of Boiling
Springs community is visiting
her brothers and their families in
Gastonia.
Joe Abernathy was in Murphy
Saturday from the Boiling Springs
community.
He has recently had as visitors
the following of his children: Mr.
and Mrs. Henry Abernathy and
family and Frank Abernathy of
Akron. O. : Mrs. Blanche Rhodes
of Kannapolis; and Melvin Aber
nathy of Oregon.
Mr. and Mrs. Morris nlvans, Mr.
and Mrs. George Walker, and Mrs.
George Mappin of Miami, Fla
have been guests of Mr. and Mrs.
Bob Mc Combs.
Virgil Bruner of Harrodsburg,
Ky., spent the week end with Mr.
and Mrs. Bob Hardin.
Mrs. E. C. Winchester and grand
daughter. Edwina. have returned
to their home in Monroe after three
weeks' visit with Mr. and Mrs. Ed
win Winchester and family.
Bob Hardin is in Louisville, Ky.
this week on business.
Mrs. Don Witherspoon's grand
daughters. Donna Madden of Lit
tle Rock, Ark. and Margie, Norvell
and Barbara Brown of Chicago,
will leave Saturday for their homes
after several weeks visit with
their grandmother.
Mrs. Don Gentry, Mrs. Cecil
Mills, Mrs. Merle Davis and Mrs.
Roy V. Lovingood spent the week
end in Atlanta.
Mr. and Mrs. John Campbel.
and daughter, Jane of Nashville,
Tenn., are visiting Mrs. Camp
bell's mother, Mrs. R. C. Mattox.
Ed Gibbs and Tommy Moore
have returned from a Boy Scout
Camp Fleldmont, near Cumerone,
New Mexico where they spent two
weeks.
Mr. and Mrs. William L. Reed
and children, Carol, Barbara, Ann
and Lowry m have returned from
visit with Mr. Reed's mother, Mrs.
W. L. Reed in Columbia, S. C. and
Mrs. Reed's mother, Mrs. C. J.
Manley in Anderson, 8. C. 1
Mrs. J. B. Gray and Mrs. Cloe
Moore have returned from Hous
ton, Texas where they accomp- I
anied Mrs. William F. Wholt last
week.
Mrs. W. H. Taylor of Raleigh U
here for two weeks while her moth
er, Mrs. Bruce King of Andrew* is
in Murphy General Hospital for
treatment. She Is spending the
time with her brother, Frank Tay
lor and her aunt, Mrs. J. H. Dil
lard.
H. Bueck attended a Leadership
Conference of the NCEA and the
NBA at Blue Ridge Sunday and
Monday.
Picknickers Hear
4-H Poultry Chain
Members Praised
The Annual Cherokee and Gra
ham County Farmer* Federation
Picnic was held Saturday, July 1*
at Peachtree School with Jamei
G. K. McClure, Federation presi
dent, acting as master of cere
monies.
Assistant County Agent L. V.
McMahan cited the Federation for
its sponsorship of the 4-H Pullet
Chain program and announced the
names of nine county boys and
girls who have done outstanding
work in this program.
These included Joyce Greene.
Culberson, Rt. 1 ; Martha Chastain,
Martins Creek; Marie Earley,
Phyllis Gillenwater, Ann Sudderth.
and Lester Stowe, all of Peach
tree; Hal Newton, Marble; Glenn
Morrow, Hiawassee Dam and Char
les Stiles, Suit.
"If all Cherokee County poultry
farmers did as good a job as thes<?
?i-H'ers in managing their flocks,
we would have few poultry prob
lems in this county," McMahan
told the picnickers I
J. H. Hampton, county direc I
tor from Rt. 2, Murphy, de
scribe the cultivation of Aro
matic tobacco , pointing out I
that it can become a sizeable
source of Income for 'many
county farmers.
Panhandle Pete Nash. Gaither
Robinson and the Mimosa boys
composed of Joe Franklin, Darryl
Petty and Jimmy Buchanan were
the feautred entertainers.
Joyce Waldr&up, Bragstown, won
the first prize for the best local
Additional speakers included
State Senator Harvey Moore;
Lloyd Hendrix, superintendent of
education; E. P. Garrett, manager
of the Tennessee Valley Coopera
tive Mill, Decatur, Alabama; Max
Roberts, educational director;
Glenn Hunt, federation sales mana
ger; James McClure Clarke, vice
president; the Rev. Fred Lunsford,
Little Brasstown Baptist Church
and Bob Beard. Farmers Federa
tion News editor.
Other entertainers were Wanda
Sue West, Murphy; Glenn Ellis,
Murphy; Brenda Rice and Ann Rob
erts, Asheville; Betty Postell, Or
ange Creek; Patsy Smith, Brass
town; Helen Kahn and Susan Grav
Hayesville; The Cherokee Ramb
lers Andrews; Jerry Ruth Smith.
Murphy and Sharon K. Wagoner,
Murphy.
Mrs. Hartness
Dies Tuesday
..Mrs. Juliq Hartness. 70, died a*
4:40 a. m. Tuesday, July 19, in her
home. Murphy Route 3. after a
long illness.
She was a lifelong resident of
Cherokee County, a daughter of the
late John and Elizabeth Tallent
James.
Surviving are the husband, Geor
ge Hartness; two daughters. Mrs.
Floyd Laney of Brasstown, Mrs.
Icle Allen of Goldbeach, Ore., one
son. Jack of Murphy; 39 grandchil
dren; and two brothers, Asa and
Allen James of Route 3, Murphy.
Funeral services were held at 10
a. m. Wednesday in Ebenezer Bap
tist Church. The Rev. Weldon West
officiated and burial was in the
church cemetery.
I vie Funeral Home was in charge.
Billie Moore Has
Birthday Party Sun.
Mrs. Willie Moore entertained
her daughter, Billie, on her 10th
birthday Sunday with some 45 at
tending the party.
After frames the guests were wel
corned to the dining room where
the table was centered with a large
birthday cake containing 10 burn
ing candles. Presents were open
ed and displayed.
Afterwards Charles ^Arrant op
ened his new cafe across the and
all were served drinks, lee cream
and cake. Balloons were given as i
favors, while the famous Davy (
Crocket record was played.
Meases Honored
On Golden Wedding
Anniversary Sun.
Mr. ad Mrs. E. C. Met** were
honored on their 80th Wedding An
niversary with open house and tea
at their home on Quail's Creek,
near Hayesvllle, Sunday, July 17,
from 2 to 8 p. m.
The tea table was overlaid with
a green linen cloth under white
lace. A three-tiered gold and white
Sake centered the table and was
flanked by gold candlesticks with
white candles. Tellow and gold
gladioli and dahlias were arranged
throughout the house.
| Tea was presided over by
Mrs. J. Q. Miller, Mrs. Charles
Thompson, and Mrs. E. C.
Mease, Jr., of Atlanta, Ga.,
Misses Elisabeth Gray and
Robbie Penland of Murphy.
Receiving at the door were Mrs.
Burke Gray, and Mrs. J. R. Pen
land of Murphy and Mrs. Peggy
Zimmerman of Hayesville. Mrs.
Inez Kahn presided over the guest
book.
HONOREES
Mr. and Mrs. Mease received
their guests in the living room an t
were seated on a cherry love-seat
that was handed down from four
generations of the Mease family.
Mrs. Mease wore a sheer violet
dress with white accessories and
a white orchid corsage.
Mrs. Mease is the former
Miss Jessie Passmore, daugh
ter of the late Prof, and Mrs.
T. B. Passmore of Cley Coun
ty. Mr. Mease is the son of the
late Mr. and Mrs. Bradford
Mease of Haywood County.
He moved to Clay County at an
early age, and has been engaged in
farming and surveying for the past
70 years.
John Martin of Hayesville was
one of the witnesses at the Mease
wedding and was present Sunday
at the celebration.
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SIX CHILDREN
Mr. and Mrs. Mease are the par
ents of six children. They are: E.
W. Mease, Mrs. Inez Kahn and
Mrs. Peggy "Zimmerman, Hayes
ville; Mrs. J. R. Penland, Murphy;
Mrs. R. A. Snowden, Dayton, O.,
and E. C. Mease, Jr., Atlanta. Ga.
There are 13 grandchildren.
Relatives and friends from out of
county who called Sunday were :
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Mease, Mr.
and Mrs. C. L. Westmoreland. T.
B. Wilson, S. E. Hipps, Canton;
Mrs. J. B. Gray, Mrs. Dixie Pal
mer, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Howard,
Misses Ida Brumby and Elizabeth
Gray, Jimmy McComba, Mr. and
Mrs. Oneil Crisp and family, Mr.
and Mrs,. Peyton Ivte, Mrs. B. L.
Padgett, Mrs. Hugh Hensley, Mr.
and Mrs. Henry Hyatt, Mr. and
Mrs. Arthur Boyd, Mrs. H. Bueck,
Dr. and Mrs. B. W. Whitfield, Mr.
and Mrs. Frank Ferguson and
daughter, Murphy.
OTHER GUESTS
Also Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Walter?,
Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Durham, Mor
ristown, Tenn. ; Mrs. Mary Alice
Groyer and daughter, Jessie Groy
er, Bryson City; Dr. and Mrs. A.
K. Hinds and daughter, Irene and
Dr. Hinds' mother, Mrs. H. H.
Hinds, Cullowhee, Mrs. Lucy Wake
field, Washington, D. C.; Mr. and
Mrs. Carl Slagle, Franklin, Lt. and
Mrs. J. T. Carter and son, Char
lotte; Mr. and Mrs. George L.
Wright and children and Miss Su
san Franklin, Buck Creek Ranch
and Highland Park, 111.; Lester
Conley, Tulsa, Okla. ; Mr. and
Mrs. J. G. Miller, Mr. and Mrs.
Charles Thompson, Mr. and Mrs.
E. C. Mease, Jr. and family of At
lanta, Ga.
The couple received a number of
lovely gifts.
BIRTHS,
Mr. and Mrs. Boyd Davis of
Murphy, a daughter, Tuesday, July
It, Petrie Hospital.
Mr. and Mrs. William T. Moore
of Murphy, a daughter, July It, at
Rod da Van Gorder Hospital, And
rews.
CARD OF TBA1WI "? ~l
The family of Weaver L. Ander
son wlshee to thank their many
friends for their kind consideration
during his illness and death. 1-lta
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