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Page 8 THE WAYNESVILLE MOUNTAINEER Capacity Number Attend Fellowship i Methodists Hold "scotts scrap book (One Day Nearer Victory) THURSDAY, OCTOBER 19 Dinner At First Methodist Church By R. J. SCOTT Program Varied With Re ports, gifts, Election of Of ficers and Tribute to the Armed Forces. The members of the First Meth odist church held their annual church conference Fellowship Din ner last Wednesday evening, with the pastor, the Rev. J. Clay Madi son, presiding. The invocation was given by Rev. R. B. Ttmpk'ton, retired Methodist minister, now re siding at Lake Junaluska. Following the dinner the election of officers for the coming year and annual reports were presented. Group singing was led bv Mrs. Fred Martin, with Mrs. W. L Matney serving as accompanist. Special numbers were given by the children of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Calhoun. The new members of the church, joining during the past year, were recognized and introduced by the pastor. Hugh Massie, chairman of the board of stewards, gave the annual report, in which he stated that there was a substantial bal ance left over in the treasury to start the coming year, and that all obligations had been met in full. A highlight of the evening was the annouucement of the presenta tion of carillonic bells jointly by S. C- Satterthwaite, Jr., in mem ory of his father, and to honor his mother, and by Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Massie, in memory of their son, the late Frank Massie. Mrs. Sat terthwaite, of Waynesville and At lanta, was present and introduced to the gathering. The bells will be installed during the next few weeks. Appreciation was express ed by the pastor for the gift which will add to the ministery of the church. J. H. Woody spoke on "Our Fi nancial Goals for the Coming Year." During the evening a special part of the program was dedicated to the men and women from the church who are serving in the armed forces, with special tribute paid to those who had made the supreme sacrifice. The following were elected to serve the church during the com ing year; Trustees, for one year, Hugh Sloan, Dr. Tom Stringfield, and J, M. Long; two years, Grover Davis, E. J. Hyatt, and J. R. Boyd; three years, J. E. Massie, Dr. S. L- Stringfield, and E. B. McClure. Board of Stewards: J. E. Barr, R. H. Blackwell, M. H. Bowles, J. R. Boyd, T. 0. Chafin, Henry Gaddy, J. H. Howell, E. J. Hyatt, Hugh Massie, T. G. Massie, E. B. McClure, Roy Parkman, W. R. Ratcliff, Claude Rogers, C. N. Sisk, Ben Sloan, G. D. Stovall, Dr. S. L. Stringfield Dr. Thomas Stringfield, Jr., R. C. Tuttle, A. T. Ward, C. E. Weatherby, E. L. Withers, J. H. Woody. Hugh Massie was elected dis trict steward; Ben Sloan, alternate district steward; Mrs. J. K. Boone and Mrs. M. H. Bowles, commun ion stewards; Alvin Ward, treas urer. M. H. Bowles was elected super intendent of the Sunday school. Others to serve with him are: Roy Parkman, assistant superintendent; , Presiding 4 V" a? V BISMor ctArE PTJKCELL of the Methodist church, who is pre siding over the annual conference of the Western North Carolina Methodists which is in session in Charlotte this week. v ranees Ray, secretary and trea urer; divisional superintendents, Children, Mrs. Rufus Siler; Youth, Miss Bessie Boyd; Adult, Wayne Franklin; Board of Education, member at large, Lawrence Leath erwood: director of Golden Cross, Mrs. Henry Gaddy. Nursery department, Mis. Roy Parkman, superintendent, Mrs. E. K. Herman and Mrs. Herbert Anna Siler, superintendent, Miss Edna Hayes, Mrs. Ben Sloan and Miss Elizabeth McCracken. Young People's department, Miss Bessie Boyd, superintendent, Mrs. Law rence Leatherwood, C. E. Weather by, Yates Bailey, and Miss Jennie Greer. Beginner's, Mrs. J. H. Woody, superintendent, and Mrs. M. H. Bowles. Junior department, Mrs. J. C. Crouser, superintendent, Miss Margaret Stringfield, Miss Jane Klutz, and Mrs. C. H. Mundy; Adult department, Wayne Frank lin, superintendent, F. L. Rogers. Men s Class, Mrs. Grover Davis, Ladies' Class and Mrs. J. M. Kel- lett, Young Adult Fellowship, Mrs. W. L. McCracken, superintendent Home Department. Elected to the board of ushers were: C- E. Weatherby chairman, Charles Balentine, George Bishoff, Carl Bishoff, Yates Bailey, John Boyd, Owen Corwin, S. H. Bush nell, Jr., Harry Evans, Wayne Franklin, Hugh Jolly, Lawrence Leatherwood, C. H. Munday, C. A. McCormick, C. J. Reece, Claude Rogers, Ben Sloan, E. C. Wagen feld, and E. L. Withers. 'Elected as chairmen of the boards and committees were the following; Hospitality, J. H. Woody; Nominations, E. J- Hyatt; Finance, J. H. Woody; Membership, Mrs. Bonner Ray; Hospitals Homes, G- D. Stovall; Music, Mrs. S. P. Gay; Audit, Mrs. Johnnie Ferguson; Records, Mrs. Troy Wyche; Property, E. J. Hyatt; Pastoral Relations, W- H. Massie. A record crowd attended the con- Annual Conference In Charlotte Today Rev. W. L. Hutchins, Rev. Madison and J. R. Boyd From Here Attending. Rev. W. L. Hutchine and Rev. J. Clay Madison are attending the Western North Carolina Confer ence of the Methodist church which is in session in Charlotte this week. Bishop Clare Purcell is presiding over the conference. J. R. Boyd is also attending as a delegate from the First Metho turned here. Rev. Hutchins, who has served the time limit as superintendent of the Waynesville district, will be sent to some other post, but it was expected that Rev. Madison who has served the local church for the past two years would be re turned. The appointments of the changes of the pastors for the coming year will be announced on Friday. Rev Madison is expected to be back here in time for the morning ser vice in his church ill rm m in IHIMIH F m 91 111 Library Board To Attend Meeting Three representatives from the North Carolina Library Commis sion will attend the district meet ing of libraries to be held tomor row at Pack Memorial Library, Asheville, it was learned from Miss Margaret Johnston, librarian of the Haywood County Public Library. Among those expected to appear on the program include Miss Mar- jorie Beal, director of the state li brary commission; Miss Julius Amis, supervisor of rural libraries, and Miss Gladys Johnson, field worker for the commission. The first session will be held at 10 a. m. and will be devoted to a discussion of state aid for public libraries. During the afternoon a discussion of plans for the ex tension of library services within the state will be held. James Francis Dwyer, Austral ian novelist and short story writ er, will be the speaker at the lunch eon meeting at the Manor. George Myers Stephens, acting chairman of the Asheville library board, will preside at the luncheon meeting. Librarians and library boards from the following counties are expected to attend: Buncombe, Henderson, Haywood, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Transylvania, and Yancey. Those expected to attend from Haywood county are Miss John ston, Miss Adah Young, Mrs. Troy Leatherwood, Mrs. T. Lenoir Gwyn, George Brown, Glenn C- Palmer and Mrs. N. A. Helder, of Canton, members of the board. Col. J. H. Howell, chairman, will no be present, as he is attending State Guard encampment at Fort Bragg. I RVA.K DyAK WOMEN? ORCHESTRA of BORMtO IS Produced by Mammerinc; oh A Hollow Loq wi-frt -Tubes FILLED Whl VARYING AMOUNTS AR PEA.RL BirfToHa MADE Of PEAR.L ? Ho- MUSSEL AMD OYS1ER SHELLS - 1 mnnmi ANDREWS WAS-frtE FlRi-frtAN io BUILD SuCCESSFULLy PlLof A DIRIGIBLE - JunC 86s 1 "V-Vs. State Guard Goes To Fort Bragg ference with the dinner prepared by the members of the Woman's Society of Christian Service, with Mrs. M. II. Bowles, chairman of local work, in charge. tationery The members of the local unit of the State Guard, which is head quarters and service company for the Second Regiment, North Caro lina State finard. will nttend. with few exceptions, the encampment at I t jort Bragg. The first to leave in the company were; Capt. Ralph Prevost, adjut ant; Capt. Marion T. Bridges, sup ply officer for the second regiment; Master Sgt. Carroll W. Whitner; Staff Sgt. Hobcrt G- Williams, Sgt. Robert W. Howell, and Pfc. Albert Wood. The first group left on Tuesday afternoon, traveling in two trucks, taking various supplies relative to the setting up camp for the sec ond regiment and the company at Fort Bragg. The encampment officially opens today with the first part of the period given over to a special train ing of officers and two men from each company who are potential officers. This training will be giv en from October 19 through 22. From the 22nd through the 29th there will be a training period for all enlisted men. Leaving this morning at 4:30 were the remainder of the company and the personnel of the second regiment, and the eighteenth bat talion including: Col. J. Harden Howell, in command of the sec ond regiment; Major M. H. Bow les, in command of the 8th battal ion; Lt. Stanley Brading, adjutant to Major Bowles; Lt. A. P. Led bettcr, supply officer for the 8th battalion, and Staff Sgt. Christian Eckhoff, also of the battalion head quarters. From the local company will go the following; Capt. Ben Sloan, Lt. Guy W. Mes.er, First Sgt. Wil liam L. Moody, Staff Sgt. Rufus Leming, Staff Sgt. Jack H. Snyder and Staff Sgt. Hobert G. Williams; Sergeants, Noble Gar rett, Jr., public relations director for the company; Kenneth P. Lowe, and William D. Mehaffey. Tech. Sgt. James C. Fisher, Hil lard E. Sheehan, Cpls, Charles R. Russell, Frederick R. Vaughn, and Joseph T. Wilson; Pfcs. Lloyd Cagle, Claude Hill, Walter James. William G. Rathbone. James G. Rathbone, Francis D. Reese, James Park Theatre To ! Sponsor Picture Of Armed Forces (Continued from page 1) - heart who is in the service to be in the picture are asked to leave e photograph or snap shot at 1 the box office of the theatre or the office of Mr. Massie on the second floor of the theatre. The dates for leaving the pictures are from Sat urday, October 21st, through No vember 4th. In leaving the pictures, which are to be incorporated into a patriotic theme, the name and rank of the person in service is wanted by Mr. Massie. The pictures will be sent to the laboratories to be reproduced on film with music and sound and then starting on November 22-23-24th the first group of the pictures will be shown at the Park Thetre, and the program will be followed through thereafter every Wednes day, Thursday and Friday until all the pictures have been shown. The pictures are not an adver tising medium and there is no commercial connection to the pro gram as far as the public is con cerned, it was pointed out by Mr. Massie. Every one who has relatives in the service are asked to submit a photograph so that when the parade of Haywood county men and women in the service is shown on patriotic occasions in the future years, there will be no one left out, it was explained by Mr. Massie. The photographs will be return ed after the film has been made. ATTEND SHOE SHOW Mr. and Mrs. Charles Ray, C. J. Keece, and Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Massie attended the spring shoe convention in Atlanta the first of this week. W. Watson, and Neal A. Hyatt. Pvts. Joe H. Cope, Bascomb Ed wards, Olis Creasman, Brace Cur tis, Theodore Davis, James Moore, Cecil Owenby, Frank Richman, Earl Rudisal, Jonas Sheehan, Ern est Shernll, Edward V. Stedding, Olardnce Tate, Keith Hill, and i Kenneth Hillv a style and size for every purpose We have stationery made for those r who like fine papers The Mountaineer One Of The Three Expert WATCHMAKERS AT E. J. Lilius, Jeweler t. k. Mccracken Mr. T. K. McCracken, of Canton, route three, is one of the best known watchmakers in this area. Mr. McCracken was for merly with Wilson Jew elry Company, of Canton. He is a native of this county, and has repaired watches and clocks for people in every nook and corner of the county. Patrons in the Canton area can leave their work with Hawkins Jewelry Store and designate it for Mr. McCracken, and he will repair it for them in the same satisfactory manner as always. E. J. 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