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VOLUME 51
COOLEEMEE, N. C, THURSDAY, DEC. 20, 1956
Christmas Party
Enjoyed By
molovees
Thirtv-six emDlovees and
their guests of the Erwin Mills
Main office, Payroll office and
Shinning Oliice, enjoyea an
annual Christmas Party at the
Carolina Room in the Yadkin
Hotel in Salisbury on Satur
day night. The party room
was verv festive with decora
tions carrying out the holiday
motif. The dining tables held
running cedar and candles and
small ornaments, and the pia
no had an arrangement of Ce
dar, candles and centered by a
Santa Claus. The menu of tur
key with all the trimmings was
enjoyed by candlelight and
music by recording, after a spe
cial solo, "0 Holy ght" wa
riven by Mrs. Lester Ellis
.., rs t5op r,amrbell as
.n,mnuiist. Charles Hannah
L.cor of ceremonies
Many games and contests were
'"'played' ana carous
Party Given For
Orphans
The W. M. U. of North Coo
leemee Baptist Church gave a
party for the children ages 6-9
of the Mills Home, Thornasville
on Saturday afternoon at the
Jerusalem Township Fire Sta
tion. Santa Claus was present
and presented gifts and treats
to about forty small girls, after
which hot dogs and punch were
enjoyed.
rwin Employees
To Observe
oiiiays
21-
ethodist To
Present Christmas
P
Stores To Observe
Holidays
The following stores will be
closed next Tuesday and Wed
nesday, observing the Christ
mas holidays; North End Gro
cery, Call and Booe Superette,
Stop and Shop, J. F. Ever-
hardt's Store .The J. N. Led
ford Company will be closed
Tuesday Wednesday, Thursday,
Friday and Saturday to ob
serve, the holidays and take in
ventory. The Grocery depart
ment of the J. N. Ledford com
pany will be closed Tuesday,
Wednesday and Thursday for
Christmas and inventory.
On Monday evening, at 5:00
p. m. tne Looieemee Metnoaist
Church will have their annual
Christmas program. Recita
tions and a program entitled,
"Manger of Bethlehem"' will
be presented by children in the
Kindergarten jthroug-h the In
termediatei classes. At the close
of the program, Santa Claus
will visit the children and
present them with treats.
Christmas
Program At
Church Of God-..
The Sunday School Depart
ment of the Church of God, at
North Cooleemee, will be in
charge f the annual Christmas
Program which will be present
ed 6n Sunday evening, at 7 :36,
at which times, there will be
special music after which
gifts and treats will be distributed.
First Baptist To
Present Christmas
Program
On Monday evening, at 5:30
p m., the First Baptist Church
will present a Christmas pro
gram "The Christmas story".
This play will be presented by
various age children of the
Sunday School Department. The
Cherub Choir will give two
Specials, they are: Debra Nay
lor, Chris Spry, Linda Jordan,
Quentina Steele, Susan Brine
gar, Charlie Hoover and Frieda
Foster. The outstanding event
of the evening will be a read
ing by Miss Joan Pierce, "The
Christmas Spirit, and Miss Ju
dy Lewis, "What if He had
Not Come".
Davie County
Minister's Wife
Dies
Mrs. Mary Eva MeClamrock,
63, wife of the Rev. Ralph G.
MeClamrock of Mocksville, Rt.
4, died at 7:45 p. m. Thursday
Christmas
Pageant At
Episcopal Church
On Monday evening at 6:00
p. m. the Sunday School De
partment of the Church of the
good Shepherd 1 will present a
Union Christmas
Party
Final plans have been made
for the Children's Christmas
Party sponsored by Local 251,
United Textile Workers. of Am
erica. The party will be held
j in the Cooleemee ' School audit
orium Saturday morning at 10
To Be Open
Wagner Jewelry will be open
each night from now until
Christmas Day, until 9 :00 p. m
A -free gift will be given to
ph ndult entering the sfors
at Davie County Hospital after pageant of the Christmas story 'oviopk
a critical illness of one day. The Biggnners Class, undc-r!
Mrs. MeClamrock had been the direction of Mrs. Elmer j More than 800 children are
in declining health for several Barber, will give recitations, exPectea again this year, and
eacn will receive a Christmas
years. ! and sing several specials Jean-
Mrs. MeClamrock was born nie McDaniel will give a
in Davie County June 30, 1893 special number at the piano.
daughter of Gaither and Del- At the close of the program,
ia Ijames Latham. Her hug- gifts will be distributed and star of WBTV will enterte
; l -O a r-
wmuicu wiui a to nunut
gram. He will ride hisi
"Calico", from the U-'J
Grill in North Cooleemet
bag containing toys, fruits, nuts,
candies and popcorn.
Fred Kirby, popular tele, 'i
band is pastor of Liberty Met-! treats given.
hodist Church and Concord j
Melodist churches in Davie Q pe0p!e's
Surviving are the husband, . -y
and daughter, Miss Eva Grayy'Ster UlGS
MeClamrock of Whkeville:
Mrs. Marshall A. Chaffin,
school at 9:45 a. m.
Santa Claus will ,
and will be assisted
two sons, John Gaither and the former gusie djpdjthe gifts by .Ifrrf
Calvin MeClamrock of the home Tuesd ni ht at 9:30 at the Peggy HanA '7?
TWO cictoro Mrs T.llfhor Wo rill - -- T.
home of a son, Moody Chaffin
if
t
Mr. and Mrs. K. L. Cope left
this week to spend some time
in Gainesville Florida.
. . XT I . I IKP.
tiWnvees of Erwin Mills will
observe Christmas holidays be
the close of bust
15 ..:j -nppember 21,
ness on rnuaj,
and ending on the morning of
Thursday, December 27, com
pany officials announced today.
As each employee leaves to
begin his or her Christmas
holidays, he or she will receive
a Christmas basket from the
company. The basket will in
clude, among other items, fruit
nuts, candy, raisens and a
Christmas message from the
company management.
Erwin Mills has ten plants
Which are located in Durham,
Erwin, Cooleemee, and Neuse
in North Carolina, and Stone
wall in Mississippi-
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CflfilSTiAS
Christmas
Program At 11.
Cooleemee Baptist
'rri. onna Christmas pro
gram of the North Cooleemee ,g
Bantist Church will be present- if
t ,r nvpnintr. at b. ov.se
p M "The First Christmas
will be the program for the
evening. The following are
to participate: Elaine Couch
as Mary, Jerry Walters as
Joseph, The Three Kings are
Wanda Gregory, Gail Roberts
and Sally Funderburke, The
Shepherds are Dennie and
Billy Page and Carlton Boger.
Recitations by the smaller
children of the Sunday School
will be given and
Ileum , t
singing by the Church choir.
Holy Communion
is the Feast of M-
the apostle, mere
celebration of Hoiy
7:00 p. m- at
Friday
Thomas
will be a
Communion at
the Good Shepherd.
The Journal extends greetings and best wishes for
a happy Christmas to all subscribers, readers and adver
tisers. It is to you that we are indebted for the spirit
and the cooperation that has enabled us to continue the
publication of the Journal, and to find so much of fine
fellowship and satisfaction in doing it. In fact, our rela
tionships have been such as to provide us with some
thing of a continuous spirit of Christmas in the friend
liness, good will, and cooperation which you have ac
corded us. May this Christmas season bring to each
and all of you a full measure of its joys. (
What lies ahead we do not know. The times are
troublous; but there are also forces at work on the side
of right and peace. For our part we promise our best ef
forts in making our own community a real neighbor
hood, cementing all that is best in common living and
common endeavor. We have but one big wish for frie
nds, neighbors, and all with whom we come in contact
I -and that is that they find the deep joys and satisfac-
tions which do lie within human possibilities and in the
language of Tiny Tim
000' OLESS OS EUEOY Ofl
five sisters, Mrs. Luther Ward
and Mrs. Charlie B. Angell of
Mocksville, Route 2, Mrs. H.
T.v Boger of Mocksville; Route
1 Mrs. P. S. Freeze of Kanna -
polis and Mrs. H. A. Myers of
Winston . Salem; five brother
Hugh and Gaither Latham of
Mocksville, Route 2, Richard
Latham of Kannapolis, Grady
Latham of Mocksville, Route 5,
and 'William R. Latham of
Winston - Salem
Funeral services were heJd
at 3 p. m. Saturday at Liberty
Methodist Church. The Rev M.
T. Hipps, the Rev G. W. Fink,
the Rev. J. W. Vestal and the
Rev. Robert Oakley officiated.
Burial was in Oak Grove Met
hodist Church cemetery.
A draw
for a 14''''
of Mocksville.
. The . daughter of. . the .Jat
Monroe and Catherine Mundy
Peoples she was born May 29 ,j t0 the party are free
Chaffin, died several years ion office CooWm
ago.
resbyterian
Candlelight
Christmas Service
The Christmas Program of
the Cooleemee Presbyterian
Church will be given at the
Church on December 23rd. at
seven o'clock. A program will
be given which was written
by Miss Ruth See which is a
candlelight service.
Mrs. James Ridenhour will
lead the program as she read
of the Christmas events in the
life of Christ. The Adult Choir
will sing special music. Among
the special numbers will be: O"
Come, O Come, Emmanuel",
"Watchman, Tell Us Of The
Night," and "Brightest And
Best Of The Sons Of the Morn
ing". The Youth Choir will
sing "Silent Night" and "Dear
God, 'twas Thou Didst Light
The Stars". The congregation
will join in the singing of
Christmas carols.
Near the close of the service
the congregation will join in
lighting candles as a symbol
of our receiving the light from
the Light of the World.
After the Candlelight Ser
vice the congregation will en
joy the annual Christmas Tree
.vith presents for all.
Survivors include one son,
Moody Chaffin of Mocksville
three brothers, Duke Peoples
of Cooleemee, John Peoples of
Mocksville, Route 5, and Linnie
Peoples of Mocksville, Route 5
and one sister, Mrs. Wade Eat
on of Mocksville, Route 2.
Funeral sevices were con
ducted Wednesday at 2:30 at
Ijames Crossroads Baptist
Church. Rev. W. C. Barkley Re"
J. P. Davis, and Rev. Wade
Hutchins officiated.
Pallbearers were Floyd Nay-
'or, Fassett Cozart. C. F. Wag
oner, Rov Brown Jr. J. M. An-
I'-ews Burial was in the
-hurch cemetery.
WHO
IS THIS
WOMAN
YOUNG
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First lend 6f
Polio Shots Arc
Completed
The Davie County Health de
partment reports that the first
round of polio clinks in the
schools of the county has been
completed.
A total of 811 children re
cieved the first round of shots
this year.
A breakdown by schools is as
follows:
Smith Grove, 72
Shady Grove, 110
Farmington, 89
William R. Davie, 68
Mocksville Elementary, 104
Mocksville Primary, 49
Cooleemee, 61
Davie County raining school
Davie County High School.
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Mr. and Mrs. S. E. Eudy of
rhula Vista, California, are this vicinity practically all of
-isijing relatives here and in her life. Has three children
Salisbury. ' living here.
PTA Meeting Has
Large Attendance
ApproximateJy two hundred
people attended the regular P.
T. A. Meeting on Monday night
at the Cooleemee School. This
was one of the largest attend
ances for quite a while. A
Christmas program was given
by three first grades under
the direction of the teachers,
Mrs. Wilson, Mrs. Boose and
Mrs. Day. The Jr. Chorus, un
der the direction of Miss Craw
ford gave the Christmas music
The meeting was presided over
bv Mrs. E. A. English, the
minutes by Mrs. Henry Swaim,
and the devotionals by Rev.
Jim Bearss. All three first
evades were given room prizes
for attendance. At the close of
the meeting, the Chorus went
' caroling and the mothers of the
choir members, served hot
chocolate and doughnuts at the
Cafeteria on their return.
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