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Atfractive ^ I MURPHY I _ The Leading II I Vol. 1VL.?No. 43 " NEXT SA' PERIC LAMES NIGHT OBSERVED RV LOCAL LIONS' Guy O. Bagwell. District j Governor, Speaks At Banquet Here Bagwell, 31st distrct govern< Li >ns International, was the n . speak r as local kionism cekbrat d Ladies night with a banquet ir. * o Regal hotel here Tuesday n , : which was attend,d by 6*1 nien eis and guests. It ' i ring to the work done by tne d: triot the past y ar, the speaker said e was es~t ir.I'y pro-id of the fact thai the/ had been instrumental in having the state legislature appointing a commission to care f ?r t. , a iult blind of the state and making an appropriation of $25,000 for their care. He added that the Lions club had received 100 per cent co< p rati n from other civic clubs in i th< -ate and that 4000 people backe ; tht bill. Ik- report d that five new clubs w be lormed at the state con \ : n in Raleigh some time in Jim . It was later brought out by a t master W. M. Fain hat the Robfcinsville club in Graham county Wfu'ui be reorganized before that time. Record Made "The record we have made during the past year is due to the fine co- . <>j> ration given me by the Lions clubs in this district", the speaker said. Stressing the point that the Lions club with more than 80,000 members wa- the largest civic club on the North American continent, although it is the youngest having b en organized only 19 years, he gave four reasons for the record the Lions International had made. They wcr^: strength of international organizati n. creating a spirit of fellowship and honor, and teaching service. Otlr r speakers on the program were: Hoy Phillips and Walter Pritehard, of the A.Oieville CitizensTimes advertising department, who spoke on th Rhododendron festival I soon to he held in that city; H. Bueck, president of the 1 >cal club; Walter Wiggins, Graham county agent; and J. P. Raskin, of Bairs\ille. Ga. On the ent rtainment program were Mrs. Hadley Dickey, wio sang Ovo solos; Misses Margaret Johnson , and Elizabeth Franklin and the j J _ _i, "?nrivn aisvers wno iianceu sevnai | numbers; Miss Lois Latham, who. gave several readings; Park W. Fisher. and Miss Mary King 'M alio nee, pianist. Those Attending Thos, attending were: Rev. and Mrs. T. F. '-Hggins, Mr. and Mrs. E. K. Thompson, Dr. and Mrs. L. R. Staton, Mr and Mrs Robert C. Price, Walter Pritchard, Mr. and Mrs. H. bueck, Roy Phillips, W. M. Fain, Mr. and Mrs. Guy 0. Bagwell, Park W. Fisher, Mr. and Mrs. B. G. : brumby, Jr. 'Mr. and Mrs. H. G. Elkin.% Mrs. i-vnn Rou-^t, Mr. and Mrs. Peyton lvie, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Coleman, Misses Lean Culler and Delia i Wae Davis, Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Ellis, bani ('arr, E. C. Moore, Dr. and Mrs. I I! W. Whitfield, T. A. Case, Miss i* Latham, Miss Mary King Mallon e. Mvs. Hadley Dickey, Dr. and Mrs. ? b- W. Petrie, Miss Mary Petrie. 'Mr. Pnd Mrs. Dale Lee, Mr. and Mrs. A. Q Ketrn r. Mr. and Mrs. S. W. Mondenhall, Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Wiggins 1're,l O. Seroggs, Miss Ruby Reister. Ml'. and Mrs. R. W. Gray. ^ M. Johnson, Misses Wanda 1 Harlcne Bowles, Margaret Johnson -mi Flizabt t?h Franklin, R. F. Will "iison, Mr. and Mr?. J. P. Kaskin !>r'1 Mr. and Mrs. D. V. Carringer. | 8HI . Weekly Newspaper in Western \orth Murpli fURDAY )D. WIL COUNTY SINGING CONVENTION TO BE HELD JUNE S The arir.ua] meeting of the Che: - kte (.."our.Singing ( onv r.tion wi1! be Id a; Yallty Riv.r church. one mile sou... <: Ar.d: ws, on Suntiaj Tune the 9. >Ius;c casses and sing rs from all Ovt! 'lit couJii.v will be in aiiciiuttiitrt to ccnrnete for the banner which b awa .! t< the las? nr-king th Vest music. The occasi -n lias always drawn larg crowds, and no exception is ex rested this year. Everybody is cordially invited to com out and heal some good singing, ;.nd all the singers and singing cla-ses ar. uiged t< c me prepaied to compet for the banner. All singers an.; singing class of adjoining counties art invited to attend. and it *hop d they can be recognized somt time during th day. However, only the county classes ai. eligible to compete for the bannet. C!i i/^i ~ ? ? l h UK THEATER'S NAME MAILED BY MANY Hundreds of sugg.sted nam* for the theater n w under con ruction heic came into th Scout-last w* k. No name seems to be particularly pr f labL although a num^r of them have been duplicated a number of times. 1 . .1. Henn, owner of tin theatei. Jias announced that he will continue a que.-t for a name until the theater is completed. .Mote than 300 modern, spring bottom seats have been delivered to the new show hous and just as soon as they are installed and a small iinount cf painting i done on the building it will be opened. To get a fr ticket to t?he new show merely sign a suggestion on a oeice of paper, sign your name and smd it to the Chcrok e Scout office. One person wh ? selects the winning name will recei\ a six-months pass Air. 'Htr.n said. New Fish Law License Are Now On Sale Here Uumlor the new fishing- law passed in the last session of the 1 gislatrc, a resident lishing lictnse which ps rmits fishing in any other county in th state for a period of one day may be purchased for 60 cents and non-resident licenses will cost $1.10, I. E. Hall, Cherokee and Clay counties gam warden, ann unee j Wednesday. He said the licenses may be bought at the Mauney Drug company or we W. B. Dickey and Sons store in Murphy, at Ben -MintzV store in Marble, or at Pt-arley Ragan's store in Andrews. Dogs Are Confined Fo'ks Get More Sleep Dogs did less promiscuous prowling at nights and folk* got more sleep during the past week following f.he offering of the town council's ultimatum last week t?hat all dog owners in the town would have to confine the dogs to their premis s or be charged with a misdemear.o if their dogs were found running loose at night. Fred Johnson made no report of having made any arrests in thi. rr pect but said he was ready to "st p down" on any and all violators. CORRECTION In a story in the Scout last week it was .-aid that 100,000 tomato rlants were shipped here for distribution, whereas the plants w re grown in this county. The Sc-uit regrets having put Mr. E. R. Thorn; - son. cannery manage., n an ^ .1rassing position relative to thi>- mar rrnkfi t Carolina. Covering a !.nrc^ and Potei ly, N. C. Thurs., May 30, CLOSES F1 L YOU B STEPS TAKEN TO 1 CREATE HEALTH UNIT IN COUNTY General Public Hearing Before County Commissioners bet Initial steps to create a halth . unit in Cherokee, Clay and Graham ( counties with the central olfici.p!obably located in Murphy was be , . gun i ueseiay ev ning wh< n Dr. Carl ; v. Reynolds, secretary of :h State Hoard of H alth, and two a-sociates met here wth a group of local <1 e- ' tor? unci citizens t?? discus.* the plan. Int plan calls for rv xpcndituie of $18,000 doll;.: ir. the* thr'e unties which would be divided between the counties commissioners, th stat board of health, the g ?vernment and the Tennes-te Valley Authority ot which Cherokee county s part, based on its population, would be $2500. In event th plan is adopted, it would call foi a nuise and a sanitary engine r for each of the three * c unties with a h alth officer stat * ioned in the central office. Th? ir r work wcjuld not be curativ . but en.iiely preventative jmd they would { have nothing: to cio with county jails, 1 schools, and other dependant institution nil the county's mon y. it was ^ said. a Chief among: their work would be the sanitation of streams and the stablishment of Grade A dairies in *j Ch rokee county. A geneial open hearing before he county commissioners en the subject has be n -et for 2 o'clock * Monday afternoon. It wis said that the program would attempt t> incorporate the 15 counties in the Tennessee Valb-v wat-rshid of North Carolina in >\- " re.-ponding groups of counties. The final action, it was pointed out. ?:c p"ruled entirely on th< commis inni i s of the individual county. The work will be instituted in tb? counties where the b :?ard supports the plan. Notice Everyone wishiri* to have item? ' printed in the Scout are respectfully: w r quested by the management to , y submit thir news to the official com- \ rr.unity cc^respondents listed b?low ^ in an order to avoid confusion, mis-| u t.-Ices and misapprehension. During the p/?st several week? . items have been sen* to this ottirej which resulted in contradicting statements. "jIt is the sincrte desire of the editor to (f'v? all the news accurately and its is only through his corre- ,,{ spondents that he can do so. All j news of interest is solicited, but l lately attempts have be*n made to p] ridicule another at our expense. News of church, school, and social f cv-nts may be mailed directly to the Scout but local items should be ^ handled through the correspondents 0. listed below: U. S. G. Phillips, Unaka; Gillie Ma? r Rap' r. Oak Park; Bonnie Quinn, Vests; C. A. Vovles, Birch; Mae Ladd, Vengeance Creek; Mrs. W? !*ei Witt, Peachtre*; Leila Hayes. Tomotla; Mrs. J. R. Wilbur, Postell T, and Wehutty; Mrs. M. H. Fox, Ran- r< ger; Winifred Burrs, Belleview; W. p L. Garren, Wolf Creek; Lester Ledj ford, Liberty. Mrs. Kate Mundy, Boiling Springs , and Grandview: O. G. Anderson, ^ Culberson; Mrs. Ora Le? Horton, P.'trick; Hazel Taylor, Violet; Pearl Rogers, Martin's Creek; C. D. Rogers, Persimmon Creek; Frank Walsh, w Grape Creek; James Stout, Marble, fli | and Nel'ie Hendrix, Ppachtree; Guy hi | McNabb, Suit. M * f?>WIi lfw//v Rich Trrritn*-% in This State 1935. $ iRST BIG 1 E IN TH fUGE FOURTH OF JULY CELEBRATION IS PLANNED HERE : ...r- f<?: a Fourth ? : July i-d'A<-:i. which wi'.l feature a ara.e of floats. fla^r (It .orations r i. a aumijer < :" unu-uai li Id 1 vents on t'n local fait ?rr"iiros. I we launched by the local basthaJ ! lub. Arrangements f r *.h occasion vet under the supervision of Lvke j -!ii> and Josh Johnson, newly- 1 dee* (i manager < f the team. 1" wil] o art all <:av e(-jpl?i\?t ?.n i men said, with floats being re- j < sent <1 by variou- local civic ?r ia. izations and merchants. Thi vents ai tht fair grounds will be on.-tituted ?t such e\cnt> as climt. ng the gr asy pole, catching the rreasv pig. a fat man's la.-e. rant arious other con: ts of a similar! lature. IUDGE CALHOUN METES OUT BAD DECISION HERE "The Great riummcr Br ach ol >romise rase" came off Hue to <i,rm in the court house last Wed i sday niuht when th judge and ury went to sleep while the lawyers iui.tic-ally argued their cases and he judgv woke up in time to catch he ju: y napping so he decided it limst!!, cot mixed up on his cues ntl give the decision to th< wrong ide. Ap, r .-ximately 1 ">(? people were at h - trial and the library j alized ver $<10 i of the sh w. The trial as ably directed by Mrs. K. C. Iallonee and much credi* for t.he hoc. s- of th? show goes to Mrs. idmund B. j^'orvill and Miss .losehint Heighway for their untiring fforts in promoting it. T!u cast was compos, d of Mrs. . Mallor.ee, Mrs. Winslow Mclver Ii-s Emily Sword. Miss Winifred own.*on. Mis. .1. H. McCall, Miss larinel! William on. Miss Leila sey. Miss Lois. ! ~tham. Messrs C. Calhoun, Han Klkins, Homer < ks. X ii Sneed and Sam Qarr. Th jury was comp -stul of Mrs. . >. Faiket, Mrs. Dale Lee. Airs. !?a Huht.tl. Mrs. T. S. Evans* Mrs. > u Witherspoon, Mrs. Hadley .... Mi.^rs Sam Akin, W. S. Mk y, Fred C*hristoph r (foreman), ank Owes;' y. R. C. Matt ox and (I. k'. Ellis. L_0 j 1r. And Mrs. Bueck Return For Few Days ' Mr. and Mis. H. Bueck returned t Murphy for a few days Tuesday, he popular couple was cordially revt d by the many people attending le Lions club "Ladies Night" banuct n the Regal hotel Tuesday ight. Mr. Bueck is president of the i and superintendar.t of the Murby school unit. Having been at their cabin at arolina beach near Wilmington for u past month, they planned to stay ?re until renovations bedng made i the cabin were compLted. o 0,000 Trout Brought To Rearing Pools Here Fifty thousand trout have been inferred from Erwin, Ttnn.. to aving po .Is in this county, John F. ^fi. local gam warden, announced "ednesday. The fish were brought to this s- con by Dor. Witherspoon and W. B. "e->eb. of Murphy, it was said. Mr. E. O. Christopher Mr. F. O. Christopher, town clerk, as very mucvh improved this week ftrr having bo n confined to his [>mo for several days and was able ? ho around town strain llil PAGES ^ V TODAY 1.50 YEAR-5c COPY VOTE E LEAD? CANDIDATES ARE STRIVING TO GET CAMPAIGN VOTES \\ orking Hard Now As Votes Count More In kirst Period. Lvtry ?:an iidate in thi?- jfijjantic an ; ayvn ihould work hard foi a | tad during i . u t 1st j> riod, when | v??te>- v-ount much, will sro a lonir j way toward winning Jum 2U. C an i .a.< are out working, for ' ( poi son r alizes that the ' h rokec Se utr.Junaluska .J urnal j <?fft f Joki. i i y fully realize '.hat on June ja ?e door? of th Citizens Hank j ; ::i! 'ft est company some one will J htai h< i nanu called out and a bill of : sale handed her for a brand new j Ford V-S! Afother will *! ? given a I beaut if . diamond ring, and so on ; down the line. \RE YOU GOING TO BE ONE? lust a little tffort on your part will be the means of you winning on of thes? gorgeous prizes?a Ford V s.. a dimond ring, a living room suite, a radio. That extra effort now will mean muoh more later. Now i* the time ?? [ MISS MYUT PRATER MRS. HANCOCK DAVIS MISS JEAN CONLEY MISS EDITH ORR iMRs. C. C. LLOYD MISS GRACE BARNETT MRS. H. A. MATTOX MISS TABITHA A BERNAT1IY MISS ANNE CALDWELL MISS BERTHA RAXTER MRS. LEILA DICKEY MRS. LILLIAN CARPENTER ADAMS MISS LEILA HAYES i MISS KATHEU1NE LEDFORI) i I .wis* L.-\ 1 M.^.M Those randidaUs art closely | convicting for the big prizes and 1 i -a commissions in the Cherokee Sc?-u*-Tunaluska Journal subscrip- j ti??n cam; aign. MR. COLLINS, 42, OF SUIT SECTION, BURIED MONDAY Funeral services for Mr. Erwin C llins, 42, of tht Suit community were held at Friendshp Raptist church Monday morning at 10 o*cock with the Rev. Fred Stilts, the Rev. Elirn Beav< r an<l the Rev. John Dicker officiating. W. D. Townson was in charge of of funeral arrangements. Mr. Collins died at 7 o'clock Sun day evening after having been stricken a few hours with paralysis. Born in Unioji County, Ga.. h* had lived in this section most of his life. He had been a number of the chtirov from which he was buried for more than 20 years. Surviving besides his wife a?? Iwo daughters, Mrs. Edna Tillcy and Mrs. Emma Moore, both of Gaston ia and one son, Edward Collins, of tie Suit section. Episcopalian Service? Services will be held ir. Vr church of the Episcopal Ms^iah here Sunday aft r the Ascension, the Rev. George Lemuel Grange* rector, of Sylva. announced Tuesday. Th morning services consisting . , t* ( 'iiiMmnriAn >?%.! ""I srin at 11 o'clock an : th .1 r.y pr.ypj. and sermon will be,' ;t 7 > .'10 o'clock, he said. Fvr:yone > m* >* c< V.!v it.v't* c t- -: c rv. -c-.
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