Page 12 Mev. L To A -At First Baptisi Rev. Thomas Dill Lide, pastor "Sans Souci Baptist Church, Green-, ville, S. C., is a North Carolinian by birth, having been born at Rockingha. n. He decided to preach while in the sixth grade in the Rockingham public schools. He held Student pastorates while in college at Furman University, ' Greenville, S. C., and the South-! western Baptist Theological Seminary at Fort Worth, Texas. j \ His accomplishments have been largely along the lines of Church Building and Evangelism. This is shown in the record of his pastor-' ates. While he was a student at the Seminary he was pastor of the Baptist Church, Valley View. Texas, which increased half time .to full time during^hjs ministry,! and an entirely new church plant; was erected when the old building was destroyed by fire. During Fair ... ll*onunueu uvm |jagc */ I and quilts will be displayed as: usual in the children's dining room -on the campus of the Central school a short way cp the hill from the" fair grounds for the accom-, modation of these exhibits.. I There will be a midway with f ' plenty of rides and other thrills J for the entertainment of the fair,goers. a Roads . * I " (Continued from page 1) .2:3; Glenville School Road, 0.9. In addition, the following work jfaas been completed on the primary iiighway system in Jackson: resurfacing US 64 from a point one mile west of Cashiers west to Macon County line, 4 miles; widening resurfacing US 19-A and 23 from Haywood line southwest to Sylva, 10.7 miles; and resurfacing US 64 from Sapphire Creek east to Transylvania County line, 3 miles. Jackson's share of the first $125,(000,000 in bond- funds is $862,875. "With the exception of $517,725, this amount has been allocated to specific wbrk in the county. The Secondary Road Bond Act as pass ed by the General Assembly divided the bond money equitably among the 100 counties. cost of road construction , under the secondary program is less than expected by the State j Highway Commission and consequently more mileage roads may Gbe paved under the program than was expected in many areas. As ?f July 1, 1950 about one-fifth of the proposed Scott paving program had been finished through, out the state. Dr. Henry W. Jordan, chairman | the State Highway Commission, Recently announced that 1950 grould be North Carolina's greatt ?t year of roadbuilding if good wither continues and the war j Vrish does not intervene. Some g475.8 miles of secondary roads 3nve been paved so far under the $200,000,000 program. At the same time work is progressing on the primary highway system utilizing funds set up in the regular highway fund budget. f* FJTeatTNG COMJFORT k LOWJCOST Lm MODiL 422 \ Automatic Hoot Regulator fl11 11 MalilMiaiii H*ali JUI . Day and Night WUtMllmmKzS without i Refueling | Inclusive Patented I Interior Circulating fan Availobla l(B at Slight VH Additional Sm ft NowI SOSSAHON ! nUMTIIRE | COMPJWY . Authorized Dealer ssist In Revival I Church Here , this pastorate he also edited "THE | * VALLEY VIEW BUILDER." f Brother Lide returned to South Carolina as pastor of the First 1 Baptist Church, Abbeville, where 1 he labored for eight years, paying t off a heavy church debt in de- I pression days and showing a 62 * per cent net increase in church I membership. c He then served the First Bap- I tis't Church, Aiken, S. C., for seven I years. During this time a new 1 brick parsonage and a 55-room I educational building were erect- 1 ed, and a new pipe organ installed. The church records showed a 54 ? per cent net increase in member-1] ship, and Sunday School and W.'j M. S. membership was doubled. } Bro. Lide has served the Sans \ Souci Baptist Church, Greenville, ? for seven years During this time ( the educational building was com- i pleted, a new parsonage purchased, t a new auditorium erected and thejt Educational Building completely ? remodeled, and a new pipe orgajijl installed. Church finances have (J tripled, all organizations have,1 greatly increased, and the church c membership has reached approxi-|h matcly eleven hundred, showing'^ 31 per cent net increase, beside organizing a new church and giving them 60 members. During the years, Bro. Lide has( been much in .demand for revival, meetings, a work which he loves greatly. He loves souls and le i juices in those who come to Christ, | but he gives special attention to a revival of the church itself. His sultcess is shown by the larg6 j number of churches and pastors who invite him for "repeat" meet- ( ings. He has often held several1 revivals in the same churches and j with the same pastors. Mr. Lide's morning messages] will be based upon the Lord's Prayer and will be a series of Bible studies based upon the great truths and principles contained in the' prayer. The evening sermons will be evangelistic, and will be preceded by a brief object lesson for the children each night. Mr. Lide spent several weeks during the summer touring Europe, having visited fourteen nations. He will speak with a first hand knowledge of those countries, and especially of our Mission fields there. P.T.A. Meet (Continued from page 1) J. W. Burke of Gibsonville, treasurer and executive secretary of the state Parent-Teacher Congress, who will talk* on Office Notes"; and Miss Genevieve Burton of Greensboro, who will discuss her work as state field secretary. Mrs. Melvin Taylor of Bryson City, the director of district one, will preside. The district embraces the counties of Buncombe, Clay, Cherokee, Graham, Haywood, Henderson, Jackson, Macon, Madison, Swain and Transylvania. The state contains 10 districts. Besides the three main speakers, the meeting will be attended by Mrs. E. N. Howell of Swannanoa, a past state president and-1 present high school service chairman in both state and nation, and Mrs. C. C. Curtis of Asheville, state membership chairman. The meeting will be held at Lee H. Edwards High School in Asheville, registration starting at 9:30 a.m., and the meeting proper opening at 10 a.m. A luncheon will be served in the school cafeteria. Mrs. George Pennell of Asheville is general chairman of the meeting. PERSONALS Walter Allison Jones, son of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Jones, Ramsey u1Vionon Tcnn nf snd "Mrs. uvuanuii, v * .) wv?? w?. ---- . Ramsey Buchanan, Jimmy Resor, son of Mrs. J. H. Resor, and Chas. Stillwell, son of Mr. and Mrs. E. P. Stillwell, left last week for Raleigh to begin their work as students of State College. Bennie Reese, son of Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Reese, has entered Asheville-Biltmore College in Asheville. Francis Buchanan, Nancy and Dan Allison, daughter and son of Mr. and Mrs. Dan Allison, Rachel Sutton, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. U. Sutton and Kent Coward, son of Mr. and Mrs. Dillard Coward, have retumd to University | of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Mrs. J. E. Barrett has returned home after two weeks visit with ! her sister, Mrs. William Mitchell, and family in New Jersey. 1 THE S'b Dem. Rally (Continued from Page 1) <ee, M. Buchanan III, Mrs. Dan U. Allison and Mrs. C. C. Buchinan. Frank H. Brown and Mrs. Dan <. Moore, Co-Chairmen of the Barbecue Committee; Carey Dean*, loan Shcpard,.. Allen Crawford, Teleix Picklesimer, Mrs. Walter Tones, Miss Mary Johnston, Mrs. Dennis Higdon, Mrs. Jessie Coriell, Mrs. L. L. Allen, Mrs. Kate Bhinehart, Mrs. David Pruitt, Mrs. 3arl Stewart, Mrs. Jonathan Brown, Mrs. Mitchell Shelton, Mrs. Ransom Middleton, Mrs. John Farcy, Mrs. Oscar Wike. Mrs. P. W. Kincaid, Mrs. C. C. I vlason, Mrs. Earl Sutton, Mrs. Cdith Hall, Mrs. Robert Holden, vlrs. Guy Sutton, Mrs. George Cnight, Mrs. George Bryson, Mrs. -yle Buchanan, Mrs. Ralph Ward, Vlrs. Lucy Belle Tatham, Mrs. Ulyde Bryson, Zeb vMoss, Dennis Bigdon, Homer Jones, Roscoe Poeet, Glenn Hughes, C. G. Middleon, L. H. Higdon, Lynch Dillard, vl. V. Breedlove, Jack Cooper, Ed risher, A- E. Brown, H A Pell, Jr., fohn E. Henson, Robert H. Ens cy, Davis Bryson, W. S. Alexanier, Alvin Moore, and Robert Bisiop. H fherr ? 5 OCT. I NOTE:?All exhil ing the hours ind sport events are ? stockade on the fi Entrance < 8:30 A.M. to 9:0 | . dian . 10:00 A.M. Indiai 10:30 A.M. Arch* 2:00 P.M. Indiai 3:00 P.M. Indiai 8:00 P.M. Squai WEI 12:00 Noon. Grar ( sons \ c THl 11:00 A.M. Schoo rv 9 uon fLVA HERALD AND RUR; Sylva Lions Coi Cane Sale For Members of the Sylva Lions | Club will actively participate this week in the annual State-Wide White Cane Sale and Membership Enrollment campaign of the North Carolina State Association for the Blind in its efforts to raise $25,000.00 to aid the blind and to prevent unnessary blindness, W. T. Brown, president of the Club, announced on Monday. One-third of the proceeds derived from the sale of White Cane buttons, he said, will be retained by the club for local work for thtf ouna, me rtrinaiiiuci ucmg scm to the State Association to aid the blind in those areas of the state where there is no organized work on behalf of the blind. During the period of September 25 thru September 30, the Sylva Lions club will join hands with more than 250 other Lions Clubs in North Carolina to assist the Association in its fourth Annual Drive for funds. More than 12,000 Lions will rai^e funds to pay for eye examinations, operations, hospitalization, and glasses for needy persons. Work among school children to prevent i 6 > lweu r 33 ANNIl )kee I ii( BIG D 3? 4$ 59 4 PROi jits will be open fpr free insp icated below. All games, coi ree attractions and will be I air grounds unless otherwise ftnto Onpn at 7:30 A. M. Dfi DAILY PROGRAM >0 P.M. Agricultural, Womei Arts and Crafts Exhibits, ri Dance. >ry and Blowgun Contests, i Dance, i Ball Game. *e Dancing and String Ban SPECIAL EVENTS 1NESDAY, OCTOBER 4th idstand. Cherokee Choirs an ?s in Cherokee Language). JRSDAY, OCTOBER 5th 1 Auditorium. BABY SHOW t Miss The "Bigger a VLITE n ducting White Aid To Blind blindness will be expanded, and to those who are already blind, the Association plans a program involving vocational guidance, training, placement in employment, bodks, training supplies, and equipment will be purchased. Much support is being given the Associations Enrollment C a mpaign to secure memberships into the Assocation. The local club is seeking memberships into the Association for an annual free of $1.00 or more per membership. Also an effort is being made to renew all old memberships. Within the club itself, memberships will be sought for an annual fee of $1.00 or more per member. y White cane buttons are on sale ^ this week for contributions of 10 cents, and up. Last year the North Carolina State Association for the Blind gave aid to 2003 blind persons in all sections of the State. The Syl- ^ va Lions Club, said Felix Picklesimer, chairman of the local drive, j expects to top last year's campaign f results. g t READ HERALD WANT ADS COME n L ^ Jian Fai AYS 6 and ' rRAM OF EV1 ection durntests, and 12;00 Noon held in the ? specified. lily Friday All childrer dents will 1 n's and In- will be plaj schools of t Saturday dren's Day. be admitted one by boys id Contest* For each p< Children o^ Season tick d Quartets Adults DiiMrpn : Cherokee nd Better Th V Thursday, Sept. 28, 1950 EjjNBpilF^ jlHBBfc. "MS^B Br ; . "^3 HI BEFORE AFTER The above shows two pictures of the same boy before and after ie received treatment and had glasses fitted by fhe Lions of North Carolina, through the Blind Commission, your contribution through he White Cane fund may help other such cases., j Mr. and Mrs. Roscoe Poteet had Prices of United States wool are * f is their week-end guests their expected to stay strong for some laughter, Miss Thelma Poteet who time. Production this year will s a student nurse of Erlanger be about the same as the record; lospital, Chattanooga, Tenn., Mr. low of 1949. Mill consumption larold Russell, also of Chattanoo- is at a higher rate than last year. / ;a, and Mr. and Mrs. Jimmy Po- World consumption continues to eet and son, Leonard, of Brevard, exceed production. i 7 'i:%^ 4 ' . f* SiVTS FRIDAY, OCTOBER 6th , Grandstand. Cherokee Choirs and Quartets singing in English. jy October 6th, will be SCHOOL DAY. i attending school including high school stule admitted free. Two games of Indian ball red, one by boys from two of the elementary # he Reservation, the other by adult teams. , October 7th has been designated as ChilAll children 11 years of age and younger will 1 free on this day. There will be two ball games, 4 V s and one by adults. ADMISSION RATES w erson over 12 years of age $0.75 rer five years and under 12 years $0.30 far nprsnnc nvpr 12 vpflrs of flirp $2.25 *7 ? ? -O- T ?" (All prices include Federal Tax) NIGHT RATES: $0.50 : $0.30 Indian Fair!!! ian Ever" 1 1

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