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See Sites Of War Crimes Aug* burg, Germany It, July, 1955 . . . Today is the day that we went on that tour. We went out to Dachau. It was about 30 miles from here. We ware out where the Germans killed their prisoners and cremated them. I took some pictures of toe place. It sure was a sad place if I have | ever seen one. They had this place , where they shot men with a pistol, < then right beside it was a place | thatt they called the blood drain ditch. I i Then they had this place where they made them take their clothes off. in the next room was the gas chamber where they put about SO persons In a gassed them. After that was a room where they put the bodies while they were waiting to be burned. Then in the next room they had the furaacet where they cremated them. Out in the yard were places where they put the ashes. They put them out ITS LIKE A LETTER FROM HONE Or Even Better . . . Yes? Those college youngsters really go for THE CHEROKEE SCOUT seat to them at school. Those familiar names and faces-news of the local foothall and basketball teams, who's going where, town and eonnty news, hometown ads? in fact, every thing about home looks good to them. Treat your college youngster with a 9 months Away-At-School subscription. Nine months for only .52.00 throughout the month of Sentember. COMK I!* a?d SUBSCRIBE TODAY! P. S. A sul?serio?ion to th?* Sennt is an ideal going awav gift for #h? ooliorfo ???. send n **ift card in formim! the r?w'ni?n< off tl?o j*ift and giver. THE CHEROKEE SCOUT Publishers & Commercial Printers Phone 20 Murphy, N. C. Get set NOW for ^ winter driving. . . Get the Extra Tractien ef SUBURBANITE HUES /v good/year Avoid disappointment - order yours NOW! The demand for these great winter tire* I* heavy. Last year we ran out early. Thi? year we're stocking them early to you can get yours NOW and avoid the ruth. -Don't go through another winter without the extra troo tion ? extra skid protection of Subur banites by Goodyear. tO P ALLOWANCES for your present tiresl TERMS ? ixtra, safw trocHow for ?s low m por wttk ALLISON & DUNCAN Tire company '.K.O. In b if holes. I Then they had thla place where they hanged some of them, before they burned them. They had flags Inside of all of the nations that they had killed the prisoners and among the many flags was ours. . . . . The German people put up a statue after the war to these men that were killed there. I think that the sign on It said may they rest in peace. IT July, 1968 . . Bu dtold you about our gru : some tour yesterday. We went with Bud's first sergeant and his wife and a major. We droVe on the Autobahn yesterday which is Ger many's only 4-lane highway. It goes from Bremen, near Bremer haven, down through Germany, to Austria. That's a beautiful drive, the land is so clean and the forests are beautiful There are some good picnic spots all along, and a beautiful cool looking pond for the Germans to swim and they had small sail boats in it, sailing around. They wont let Americans go in because of polio and typhoid. ... A n?w modern school build- ^ tng has Just been completed and! they're building a 2 ,000- man com mlssary. At preeent we have 000 man one and the place la so crowd ed all the time. Yesterday they had some cabbage , oranges, tomatoes and green peppers and you had to almost fight to get to the counter and get some and then stand in, line a half hour to get them weigh. I | We'd sure like to have some 1 beans and okra and stuff. The cu- J | cumbers, when we can get them are as long as my arm. no jpking. ! and the oranges and tomatoes are big as grapefruit. We get purple onions here. | The milk seems to hve a lot of water in it, and the water tastes horrible at first, but I'm getting used to it now. I 35 July. 1955 , . . . I'm enclosing some pictures of the new 55's or 56's. The car at the top is a German Volkswagen I don't think it's as pretty as the older models. A car that's really pretty is the Opel ? it looks like a miniature Dodge to me. CARD or THANKS We wiah to thank our many < friend* and neighbor* (or their many acta of kindness, also the beautiful floral offerings, during the death of our dear sister. 8- Up The Mail on ee Family But If you really want to aee j something you should see this. You remember me telling you about the 8-wheeled trucks? Well, they have a tiny and I do mean tiny, 3-wheeled car that will fit in the trunk of your Dodge (almost). It only holds two people, then' it's a tight fit and looks line a lit tle old bug crawling along. . . . Quartermaster picked up our furniture (living room) today, to clean and maybe recover it. They're recovering everyones fur niture. (To be continued) I HlAWAfUUCK BOMECOM1NO There will be a homecoming at the HUwhm* Baptist Church the third S?Aday, Sept 18. Everyone la invited and bring a picnic lunch. Especially all (Infers are Invited. A ayatem at owner-aampUng testing offers Tar Heel farmers a good tool for culling low produc tion cows. for. feeding, according to production* and in selecting hard replacements. CARD or THANKS We wish to thank all our friends and neighbors for their many kind nesses during the illness and death of our mother, Mrs Barbers Go forth. We are especially grateful for the floral offerings. Mrs. Clyde Helton and family Mrs. Esther Geisler and fam ily Mr. and Mrs. L. T. Shields Wood row and Rena Goforth S-ltp * ve ps> rf>?? ?\o^ ,\.\rr*e y Go?c fib Dr. Pepper Bottling Co. ASHBVI1JLE, N. C. A loss you \ forgot abou ? 4 Fire loss on house and furniture fully covered by insurance, flow nice ! But who's going to pay your rent while you rebuild your prop erty? Or if you own rental property and it burns, you'll lose rental income for a long time. We can provide American Fore protection against "loss of rent" ? either in connection with your fire insurance policy, or separately? and at a surprisingly low rate. Ask us. f CITIZENS BANK and TRUST CO. I INSURANCE DEPARTMENT Phone 22 Murphy Andrews ASTONISHING PERFORMANCE! _ ? ? i * ' And that's only half the Chevrolet story Great Feature* back op Cherrotat ] rigfr Bmt Spring,? Body by FUm?U-V# EUctrical ??? Nbt* tagbm-DHm * ?V* . ? Jt 'J ' {?: ? B . . BaS s? 1 ( . A lightning-quick power punch that makM your driving safer! That's cm of tha raasam far uilasakliaaf awl viwvrovvi s winning stock car record ? but It's nat tha only ana. Nat by a leng shatl The sizzling acceleration of Chevrolet's new "Turbo-Fire V8" b half the itory; hot it takes a lot more besides. 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