more aburr Laubach (CntlMm. from Pur It had not boon for America's Point four program," ho assorted. Dr. Laubach called for a Chris tian expansion of the Point Four program, "not through selfish, po litical motives, but through the love of Josus Christ put into ac tion" Recounting the millions of peo ple who are hungry and who can not sign their names, ho said America andxthe Christian Church face their greatest opportunity "to spread the word of Christ" through gconomic assistance, education and demonstration of Christian love j and concern "Oh. to have the eloquence of RiH? Graham to (ell these facts all ! over America," Dr. I.aubach ex claimed. "America has been catapulted into a place of leadership in world affairs." Dr. Laubach said, "bul we are making the world hate Ameri can* because along with the good we do we follow a policy of politi cal selfishness " Churches, too, are guilty of do big "too little" for the people of Other countries, he charged, point ing out that the average?church member gives less than two cents a day to missionary needs. He said that ho had talked to maav leaders of the Far F.ast and ' round that they want the help of Christian agencies "provided we do mure than just preach " Dr Daubach has visited 21 countries this year, and hag been teaching his famed system of instruction for illiterates, based on "picture ward" charts, for more than 40 years in 160 languages and dialects. Leaders of the newly-free coun tries in the East are afraid and want help. Dr. Laubach said, be cause they know that the masses are eager for education and the opportunity to raise their living standard. The answer for churches, he said is to provide more money and more missionary specialists ?? trichers, home economists, agricultural ex- j perts, doctors, nurses, social work ers, as well as ministers. "The world is wide open for a great religious revival." Dr. Dau- , bach said, "but we must remember \ too. that the masses are on the march, determined to better their economic and social conditions. It is up to us to help guide their efforts into Christian channels." Dr. Daubach said leaders of the Democrat and Kepublican parties are busily seeking answers to prob lems of American foreign policy ? "when the answer ia right at hand ' in the teachings of Christ, and a proper understanding of the trib tite paid Christ on the cross: 'He saved others but himself he cannot save'." Dr. Daubach, 72. spoke softly but forcefully as he held the close at tention of an audience exceeding 2.#00. Afterwards, an 11-year-old boy was heard lo comment: "That is the first sermon I have ever under stood." DR. A. K. AC'EV REV. GEORGE E. CI.ARV, SR. ' I REV. C. L. DAIGIITFRY. JR. DR. WAKEY LA MR REV. THOMAS CARRUTII I>R. FRANK ROBERTSON 1 IN AUDITION' to Ihf platform speaker*, pro gram leaders of the annual Candlrr Camp Meet ing this week at the Cake Junaluska Methodist Assembly include Dr. A. E. Aeey, Danville, Va : Dr. George E. Clary. Sr., Atlanta. Ga.: Dr. C. I.loyd Dauglierty, Nashville, Tenn.. and llr Wayne I A. I,anib, Memphis Tenn., who arc directing , daily seminars of evangelism. Another feature, t the Srhool of Pra>er, is under the direction of the ( Kev. f rank I,. Rohertson. ( olumhus, Ga.; the Rev. Thomas A. ( arruth. Nashville, and I)r. How- i ard I*. Powell (not shown) of Raleigh. MORr. ABOUT Baptists (Continued I rum pi(r I) the Rev J II. Hopkins. Bolh Wednesday morning and afternoon sessions will be b.'ld at the Richland Baptist Church. The morning meeting convenes at 9 45 with a devotional toy the Rev. Kd gar Willi* Reports will be present ed by W. CI. Byers and Otis J. Hagler and the Revs. II L. Smith. CI IT. Shope. Oder K Burnett and Raul Grogan. Wednesday afternoon's program, the last of the series, will open at 1:15 with a devotional by the Rev. Millard Hall. Speakers will in clude the Rev. T. K. Krwin, the Rev P C" Hieks and Glenn W Brown Presentation of memorials by the Rev. K. C Rcvis will con clude th<> meeting The busiest coal port on the western rivers is at C*lairton-Kli/.a beth Pa., which handled almost 9 5 million tons of coal in 1954 MOKE ABOvT I ! Sidelights I (Continued (rum l'ace 1) fore the services began?every seat uas taken. () B Fanning. Lake public rela- jl ttons director, picked up a college 1 student on Friday, who was hitch- 1 hiking from Greenville to get to ' the Lake to hear Graham. i' There were more to hear Gra ham Sunday than to hear Viee President Nixon (wo weeks ago. The grassed lot in front of the j administration building was turned into a parking lot, and cars were parked on every available spot'for a quarter of a mile from the aiuli lorium Several buses arrived during the day?one from Newton, and another from Itayton. Tenn. Among his closing points. I)r Graham told his audience "stay awake 30 minutes after going to 111 d tonight anil meditate over your sins." I?r. A C, Aery, who presided, bronchi a laugh, as he announc ed a hymn, and remarked: "Some of you have been here since four o'clock this afternoon, and you will enjoy an opportunity to stand, as we sing. 'Kescue The Perishing' ." Graham told the audience he was Iliad he selected Western North for his home, and concluded: "It is also wonderful in the winter although we miss all you Visitors." I)r. Graham was invited to at tend hoth national political con ventions and offer prayer, hut turned both down, adding. 'I pre fer to he here." Smoke Bugs CHICAGO (AP Fire preten tion engineers with an insurance company say smoke bugs are more dangerous than firebugs. Insurance specialists say damage caused by careless smokers last year totaled about 65 million dol lars while fires of incendiary and suspicious origin caused damage of some 25 million dollars WORK ABOUT Graham (Continued on I'uge 4) Graham said ' The widely-known British evan gelist l)i W K Sangster, will make his first appearance on tha ' Camp Meeting program tonight at 1 H o'clock and then speak daily the rest of the week at 11 a.m. and 8 p.m. Dr. Sangster. who attraced a large following*Vhen he spok;? two years ago at the lake, is a past presidentof the British Methodist | Conference ? the church's highe-t : post in England and is considered by many clergymen to be England s top evangel 1st i Dr. Sangster and Or, Graham j are fast friends The Britisher was instrumental in getting the Ameri can evangelist established on his' first London mission when much of the pt ss and the clergy was oppos-. ed to his coming. Dr. Latihaeii. who opened the platform series Sunday morning, is slil'.t k I f 1L? i' v i11"v niDt'tiinO -it U o'cloc k in the- main auditorium i> an additional feature of the Camp j Meeting ; Special music this week at the 11 am and 8 pm services include ti 100-voiee elixir under the diree- j fieri of Glenn Draper, the assen hlydirector of music A mate quartql and soloists also are tea- , t tired A seminar on evangelism is !v ing held at 10 a.m. daily for min isters and laymen who are particu | larly interested in local church and | community efforts in 'Vangclism at I the district and annual conference i levels. I Leaders arc Dr. A. K Acey of Danville. Va who for the last foul ly ears has been southeastern presi ! dent of the Methodist Board of Kvangelisin Dr. George K Clary, Si program director at Lake Jun jaluska and executive secretary of the Methodist Southeastern Juris dictional Council, Atlanta, Ga . Dr. i Wayne A Lamb. Memphis. Tonn and Dr l' Lloyd Daugherty. staff i member oi the Methodist General Hoard ot Kvangelisin in Nashville. Tcnn. \ School of Prayer is being con ! ducted daily at 10 a m. and 3 p.m. ( l'The directors are the Rev Prank L. Robertson of Columbus. Ga.: Dr Howard P. Powell. Raleigh, and the Rev. Thomas A. Carruth of the Methodist evangelism board in Nashville The Rev. Mr. Carruth is also directing a special prayer vigil throughout the meeting. MOKE ABOL'l Mrs. Porter (Fontinurd from page i) in Uon-A-Venture Cemetery at Clyde Active pallbearers were Stanley Henry, A P. Evans. l)r Phil Med ford. Eual Taylor, Harry Whisen iiunt, and Joe Tate, Jr. Honorary pallbearers were mem ber* of the Waynesville Lions Club Dr Jack Dickerson and Dr. Frank Hammett. Mrs Porter was a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C C. Chambers of Medford Farm and was a native ?jf lla) wood County. For several years she and a sister, Mrs. (Cathe rine Noland. had operated the Waynesville Beauty Shop. Mrs. Porter was a member of the First Baptist Church and the Waynesville Business and Profes sional Women's Club. Surviving, in addition to her hus band and parents, are two small sons, Billy and Freddy: her sisters. Mrs Charles Hyatt and Mrs. Mack ? Miller of Clyde. Mrs. Noland and Mrs. M. T Bridges of Waynesville. slid Mrs. Wayne Wright of Ros well, N M.; and her brothers. Wil liam Frank Chambers of Clyde. Cordell Chambers of Waynesville. Jim Chambers of San Pedro. Calif and Dewey Chambers of Atlanta. 5a. Funeral arrangements were un Jer the direction of Garrett Fu leral Home. It Has To Be Right SEATTLE <APi ? John Franco a as puzzled by the meticulous care workmen were displaying in put irg acoustical material on the ?tiling over his bar. "Why," Franco asked the fore man, "are you being so fussy. It ooks all right to me." 'Listen," the foreman replied, my boss spends most of his time in here. This job has got to be i lust right." ROBERT C. EVANS, well known Haywood school teacher, reeeiv- ' ed his M.A. degree in science at Western Carolina College last week. Evans will again teach science at the junior high at WTHS. He was a member of the ? faculty at Clyde and Crabtree schools before joining the facul ty here. I Bridges Reunion To Be Held In Greenville The annual Bridges Family Re union will be held Sunday, August 26. at the home of Hugh Bridges on the old Anderson Road, it} Greenville. S. C. The family will attend a church i service prior to gathering at the j Bridges home A picnic lunch will j be served and a program has been planned for the afternoon, includ ing the election of officers; M iss Gertrude Bridges of Green- j wood, S C . is president of the | family group. Shade Project RVCROFT. Sask <APi ? Two hundred shade trees have been planted along residential streets in this northwestern Alberta village. 1 The trees were bought by the vil- j lage council as part of a beautifi- 1 cation program. MORE ABOl'T Accidents (Continued from pace 1) Iron Duff, driving a 1949 Ford pick-up truck. met Charles . Reynolds Franklin, also of Iron Duff, operating a 1949 Ford , car on a narrow bridge. Both vehicles, according to Patrolman Dayton were too much ? to the left of the 1 center of the road Damage was 1 estimated at >40 to Franklin's car and >50 to Moody's truck. No charges were filed. ' I At 12:45 Saturday a car and truck collision near the State Test Farm entrance on US 276 resulted in >150 damages to the two vehicles,; according to investigating officer; Patrolman Harold Dayton. The re port showed that Shield Bradley. Canton, operating a 1947 Studc baker truck, traveling towards Pigeon Gap, was being passed by a 1955 Chevrolet driven by Erving Crosby, Jr.. of Augusta. As Cros by started to pass, according to Patrolman Dayton, he blew his horh and at that moment. Bradley said, the steering column of his truck pulled loose from the body, causing him to swerve to the left of the road. The front side of the Chevrolet hit the left side of the truck and the truck was knocked I 48 feet sideways. There were no injuries, Bradley was charged with failure to yield right-of-way. A motorcycle overturned and tossed its rider about 20 feet in an accident at the US 19-19A inter section at 10:10 Friday night, ac cording to Patrolman W. R. Wool en. who investigated. Wonten said that the operator of the Harley Davidson npotorcvcle. John Rowland Frye. 38, of Line ville. Ala., apparently did not see the traffic island as he ".pproached the intersection. He hit the island and the vehicle threw him about 20 feet, causing bruises and lacera tions of his right arm and leg where he skidded across the pave ment. The patrolman took him to the Haywood County Hospital, where he was treated and released. Damage to the motorcycle was es imtaed at $75. No charges were filed, the officer said. i No one was injured Saturday I Pigeon St. Bids Due August 21 Bids will be received on August 21 for construction of a new Pigeon Street school, it was an nounced today by Lawrence Leath e. wood, superintendent of county schools. The estimated cost is - approxi mately $85,000. plus equipment in cluding lunchroom facilities at $6,000 more. The new building will be con structed on a 3-acre site just across the Ninevah road from the present location. It is to be of brick and to contain three classrooms, a cafetorium and a kitchen. Double Celebration MIDWEST CITY. Okli. <AP>? M. Sgt. Marion M. Lynch cele brated his 36th anniversary with the armed forces, first with the Army, then with the Air Force, or. June 19 On the same day. his son. John J. Lynch, was sworn into the Air Force. "He's following in his old man's footsteps." the father grinned. Lynch is stationed at Tinker Air Force base here. _ a when a car overturned on tt^^at clifl'e Cove road. The 1951 Mer cury. driven by Thomas Eugene Sutton, 16. of Rout.> 2, Waynesville. missed a curve and hit fhe left side of the road, going into a ditch and striking a boulder. Damage was estimated a S150. Patrolman YVoot en. who investigated, charged the driver with operating on the wrong side of the road. Total damage was limited to $150 and no one was injured as two cars collided Sunday night at 9:50 in Maggie. A, 1952 Nash, operated by Park Strother Winter, 18, of Balsam Manor Apartments, was passing a 1951 Ford, driven by Rob ert Floyd'Rich, 29. of Maggie, when Rich turned left into the Rich Cove road. The investigating offi cer. Patrolman W. R. Wooten, said that no charges were filed. In short. I u>r my head to save time, steps and money! In stead of shopping a round in circles. I first scan the ads to see what's offered for sale . . . then make a bee. line to the best buys. Nine out of ten women shop this self-same, common - sense way. 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