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t1 t 4 .v J..;. fi '' f FACE EIGHT (Setond SMtionJ THE WAYNESVILLE MOUNTAINEER Thursday Afttrnoon, Au u Local Masonic Assembly Has Impressive History Historic Masonic Memorial Marker i In the spring of 1935 a Mason Conceived the idea of a special Alasonic outing in the Great Smoky Mountain National Park. It was held on September 2. 1935 near Waynesville. and consisted . qf- a; fried chicken dinner served at j Heintooga.Bald which is 5050 feet j high. After dinner t he first Masonic ! Degree ever conferred in the! Grcai Smokv ' Mountain' National; ' -w, ano-irs. jdi-a juiuiso.. ... Park was awarded-! hat of Select :,sjna!l son Dale returned Sunday. jIaster - j to their home in Siler Cit-after a: On Ju!v 20. 1936 the second Spe few Jays' visit with Mr, and Mrs.) i " . t .. it I I. t.r nnIi-ktH nn1 ' iol Ats...,l,lv u.iv. he d at Hein- W maasiidw. .uis. biumi Happenings Along Upper Crabtree PEGGY BRADSHAW Mountaineer Reporter tooga Bald; Thirteen .states were : Roiitiv and Lynn Darlene Bradshaw! represented.,; A p:tnic dinner was j are now yWling theHJoljinsonsand'i Mr and Mrs -'Hobert Ferguson in Silir Ci'y served and the Uoval Masters De gree was conferred.' 5 Next year, on July 5. the third Ateniblv 'deposited a Memorial Chest containing objects, typical of (he times, at li sck l amp Gap. '1 he land on which: the deposit -was-made had been donated .l .1. H Boyd, Sr. 1 he chest will be' opened in 1972 .': The fourth Assembly met on July 11, 1UJ8. and dulua'ul a ch()II nMU,e U)l tu. nUnfi! Masonic marker on the site ot the : , ,,., i,,, u, a ai in., Hock! Five vojuik women were baptized Sunday 'afternoon at the Rock Springs Baptist Church. They were Jewel Dee Ferguson; Mary Ellen ; McKlrov, Freda Ann Hill, Lorraine Sanford and Louise Frady. The ; liev. -Elmer P. Carter conducted i tile service. V 1 i chest Masons from 21 .-states at tended. Iii tribute to Waynesville. the COO stones from all over the world that composed the-.marker were cemented - .together' in the workshops of the town and then conveyed lo the desired spot. Spiints Baptist Church every Thursday ni-fht. Everyone is urged to attend Miss Hilda Best, daughter of Mr. and Mrs' Crawford Best, came home this week end. She is em- Assemblies continued to be held j ploved- with the Bell Telephone Company in Charlotte. Pvt: Billy Havwood Best home on a week-end pass. was Miss Audrey Sanford visited her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Gilmer San ford, this week end. In 1939 and 1940, but were dis continued through the war years. In 1912, however, a (light ot stairs were built leading up to the Ma sonic marker. It was paid for by Masonic bodies throughout the (jountiy. The stairs were dedicated on September 19. 1948, during the I - seventh Assembly. Wavnesville s Pvt. Joseph McCracken, USMC, armory was the scene of the next i son of Mr. and Mrs. F. K. McCrack- Assembly. Much of the success of I en of Canton, has been visiting the Assemblies throughout the ! on Lppcr Crabtree. ; years was due to the W'avnesville I - Chapter of The Order of The East ern Star. The ladies served the dinners each year. In the spring of 1950, a General Committee was appointed to earrv on the work of the Masonic As sembly. F. G. Rippetoe, W. A. Abel, E. P. Martin, F. E. Worthington, and C. B. Hosaflook, all of Waynes ville, made up the committee. Through its efforts the Masonic Assembly that year was the largest ever held. Eleven hundred Masons attended the play, "Unto These ' Hiiis".: The Assembly for 1951 will be KmiX p J-ys:;'l''''' ",: ,f ' '. ! 1 iCA r'-r' audi rii-uua utiuu ig (Cheaper In The Long Run) Claude McCracken has had some bulldo.ing done on his road; and Blake McCracken is having his road graveled. Next time you serve mincemeat tarts,' try putting a thin slice of quick-melting yellow cheese over each, then put the tarts in a mod erate oven until the cheese is melted. Serve right away. held August 19, 20, and 21. A most successful meeting is expected, 9 ' i t i-- -' "lii: - . V I Ths TV SUPER CIRCUS SHOES! Send your youngsters back to class in style ..smartly dressed with their feel well protected. Nationally Advertised Weather-Birds are known for their fine fit, better leathers and reasonabie prices, iiwirti'"0("',irtlrt This Masonic marker, at Black Camp Gap, will again this year be the scene of the annual pilgrimage of the Masonic Summer Assembly on August 20. The marker contains 687 stones from all over the 'world. Every continent is represented. The marker is about 12 feet high, 9 feet wide, anu 24 steps with live landings lead up the hill to the marker. The masonry work Is a thing of beauty. Don Maurey and Joe Lcmyre, varsity wrestlers at Penn Slate, both have brothers on the fresh man mat team. The Women's Golf Association of Northern California has 1,283 members. In 1950 it listed 67 teams. Charlie Ridenour, freshman wrestling coach at Penn State, was defeated only once as1 an under graduate grappler. ! SAP DAIS MOW OS! SMI Large Group To Select From EVEBYTIimG m SHOES RAY'S DEPARTMENT S TO a t ' ' 'X ' j ' i" ' H 4 f'' vf .-!i-r-v.:-x.:;- .:-;:;,...:K.-'-i r 1. It - - t Int.,, ll'T?.!; ' i 4" - . pf. : - Y2:"-- " " r ;;:..',;;;; , f, y ,f '',$, "I 4 VIEW rr. , fc. 4 4 ? t, "J IT IFTTIT ri IT Ti Ml H Ci ti Ifil 21 rfiiAisswiiii ii V i m ' ' vs" X Iff SUNDAY, August 12th 3 to 7 P. M. TWO BEAUTIFUL MODERN CRETE HOUSES FOR YOlffi Rispmnrin DRIVE OUT ALLENS GREEK ROAD AND TURN LEFT, AT GRAND VIEW HEIGHTS SIGN - - vvt biiLL HAVJl A FEW FINE LOTS FOR SALE - -DRIVE-OUT AND LOOK IT OVER EASY" TOfiET " TOT DREW; GRANDCHILDREN. AND GROWN-UPS TOO! 2500 FEET PAVrn STREETS - SAFE FOR CHILDREN TO RIDE THEIR BICYCLES PLAY tER T? ,EVERY LOT - "GHTS AND TELEPHONE - 4 INCH FIRE HYDRANT 2 Hou9g for inspection - 3rd house was sold to Dr. Hugh Daniel who nlans GRAND VIEW HEIGHTS T. A. Monk, Bratlcnton, Ma., Owner Harry Liner & Associates, Agent NOTHING LIKE ANYWHEliK
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