BRASSTCWN NEWS Hullts Penland spent last week <-nd with Ills parents. Mr. and Mrs. .1 O. Penland. Mr. and Mrs. In Coker and daugh ter are visiting with Mr. Cokrr's Muents, Mr. and Mrs M. O. Coker. Mr. and Mrs. Quy Crisp have re turned from Gastonia to reside here. Be t Hu^an Jr. returned last week from Florida to reside here with his parents. Mr. end Mrs. Bert Hngan. Mr nd Mrs. Ham Coffey and Mr. and Mr- Adam Ledford spent Sunday afternoon with Mr. and Mrs. M. D. Coker. Hurley Carringer who is employed in the CCC camp at Murphy spent tho week-end here with his parents Mr and Mrs. Henry Carringer. o LETTITIA T!ic Rev. E. A. Beaver spent Sat urday night with Mr. and Mrs. Olen Clonts. Mrs. Carrie Graham was the din ner guest of Mis. Cora Graham Sun day Mrs. Pauline Braver spent Sunday wit.h llrr mother Mrs Ornrtnu rMnnte Miss Norma Stiles of Murphy spent i he week-end he it' with her pa.pits. Mr. und Mrs. Mi-Kinley Stiles. Mi;;. Vaud Walke: spent Saturday night with Nellie Graham. Howard McNabb of Etowah is vis iting his uncles. Bill and J G. Clonts. this week. Miss Mary Jane Craig spent last week with Mrs. K!.ite Rich. Mrs. Julia Cearley visited her mother, Mrs. Mattie Hedrick. at Ranger Wednesday. J. G. Clonts visited his iister, Mrs. Alice McNabb. in Etowah. Tenn. last week-end. Miss Helen Cea. ley spent Friday with Miss May Stiles. Miss Ml ) y Stiles spent Saturday night with Mrs. Julia Cearley. Miss Irene Voyles spent Tuesday with Miss Helen Cearley. LOWER MARTINS CREEK NEWS New officers were elected and a most enjoyable "Pot Luck" Christ mas dinner was served at the De cember meeting of the Home Dem onstration club. The members met with Mrs. J. W. Dyer. M:s. Grady Smith was elected President and Mrs. Earnest Hughes was chosen Secretary. Those at the Pot Luck dinner were: Mrs. Mattie Stalcup, Mrs. A. B. Martin. Mrs. 3. A. Stalcup. Mrs. C. C. Kins. Mrs. Ecu Mann. M r.. Henry Ellis. Mrs. Earnest Hughes. Mrs. Jeff MVrttn. Mrs. G. W. Keas ler. Miss Jean Martin, Mrs. Grady Smith. Mrs. Arzo Hushes, Mrs. Ada Martin and Mrs. W. D. King. The next meeting will be held at You Just Bring It It In To Him And He ll Clean It Up Perfectly He'll Make It Look Like New! Murptry Lamtdry Phone 159 the home of Mrs. O. W. Kea&ler. Cart CunninRtiam preached at the Little Glade church last Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Hall, of Frank lin, K>\, visited friends and relatives !ii- re during the rcccnt holidays. I Friends of Mrs. Bob Dockery will ] i ?i u to learn that she is lit. She j was removed from her home to the I Murphy General Hospital last week. Edward Mann, now employed in i Akron. O.. returned to his work Sun i day after spending the holidays with hK parents. Mr and Mrs Ben Mar tin. Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Clarke and children. Louise and K.thlcen. spent Wednesday night at the home of Mr and Mrs. George Clarke, in Tomotla. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Elmore and baby haw returned home after spending the holidays with friends and rekitives in Strawberry Plains. Tenn. Mr. and Mis. Ralph Ramsey visit ed Mr and Mrs. Jimmie Comwell during the Christmas holidays. Mrs. Joe Jackson and son. Bobbie, and Miss Geneva Edmundson .of Rome. Ga. were guests of Mr. anc j Mr? Ben Mann last Saturday. A fihotfc hilt intr?ro*;tincv ChristoHW ! program was given at the Little j Glade church on Cm isUnas eve. Jack | Hall introduced Santa, who stood ! beside a hu.se Christmas tree Mm ] with gifts. Shnta had a gift for ev j eryone present. Mr. and Mis. Flank Clarke and children spent Christmas day with Mrs. Claike's mother. Mrs. Rosa Car ter. at Wolf Creek. Charlie Carringer visited his moth er, Mrs. Margaret Ojirringer. last Sunday. Mrs. V. J. Phillips was a Sunday visitor at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jake Stiles. Mr. Donkey ? Hunter There is something new under the sun! It's a burro that, trails deeds. John R. Wood, a state game war den, brought in the story of "Old Whitey." a long-eared donkey at ached to the Comanche Trail Coun cil Boy Scout camp in San Saba County. 12 miles west of Richland Springs. Texas. The donkey's hunt ing ability was discovered acciuL-iital liy. I .V li. Tesson, scoutmaster at Mul | Sen. was riding the burro one da. h 11 'lie arinul reared its h- a:i into the air. sniffed tentati'' 'v. and ; changed his course. Whitey pickt.d his way cautiously) ver :cL-k and through brush, test ! :ng his footing with cach step lest he snap a twig or click a stone. In i 15 minutes he took Tesson to a J sleeping doc and a fawn. I Tesson put that down to coinci , dcnce and decided to test Whitey the | next day. He took along a camera. A half mile from camp Whitey ; \ssed [ his nose into the air and took off through the brush, a?ain avoiding -ontact with anything liable to mak.1 j noise. Within 200 yards he c.ime up i n a doe and a buck. Tesson photc | Milled them. Again Whitey was on wind. This ) time he led Tesson to within 30 feeet | of a buck sleeping under a cedar I | tree. Fy night Whitey had "flushed" j 13 deer. Whitey is a fixture at the camp out sorry, hunters, he's not for si 1c or rent. Mullen plans several dem onstrations during the summer. They're the Beans All Right! A fellor* sportsman from St. Louis. Missouri, was by the other day talk ing about tarpon fishing, deer hunt ing and what not. He kept telling me about some new comfortable mmp slippers he'd found made of lambskin. Noticing the word "Beans" in his conversation occasionally and not being able to connect the pro ceedings with anything to eat, I ask j 'd about it. He looked at me like j surely I was next to the dumbest j -oortsman in the South. T know there is i Bean's .sporting goods company all Tight but he just sort of caught me off guard. And while we're in he beans, they've got a big. new catalog ready for distribution show 'ng a complete line of outdoor equip ment. It comes without obligation. The address Is b. L. Bean. Inc.. 196 \in Street, import, Maine. ISrfeft North America was originally a (try" country. North American In- ' diARS knew little about the process] 0 fformentation for beverage pur- j !?ws HoldinK som>- dough In the mouth (or some time was an Indian1 method of making yeast for bread - .al.tn:; purposes. During the mating sp son bin-ho n 1 ip rani'; often face each other k up : much .*?? 100 feet. then.! 1 unuing .it the : ate of about 20 mil -s | !>. i hour, era 4i into each other head on! Squnks are mostly beneficial to man. They feed on insects and grubs ; > a large i xt- nt and are excellent ! iu.se and :at catchers. Let's Eat I Did you ever try this on tit at fat duck you Killed at a right quartering i angle with your sixteen full chok'-.' using numDer six drop shot- It's good! Roast uncovered at 350 . without earing. Place strips of bacon across the breast or little bits of butter. ice In central cavity half an ap ple. small onion. 2 stalks of celery, which may be removed when ihe duck is cooked. Some people prefer to use a stuffing, hut most cooking c?v?...>c (? r..r.cc n U' < duck is not a juicy meat and dress ing absorbs what- moisture there ;> Go West It has been discl.ucd hv rr-rr.: ,1=; secured by banding birds that the redhead duck migrates east-west and not north-south as is customary for most waterfowl. Seems the old duek got readhe.ided about something and took out the other way. Good Morning. Mother You never know when a surprise awaits you ? especially if you are a lady bear. Bear cubs have a way of catching mama bear napping. The stork of the bear world always ar rives in the middle of winter when all decent lady bears are hibernating. No wonder a mother bear is "sore headed" when she comes out of her den in the spring. You would be. too. perhaps, if you woke up and found twins or triplets to greet you. Having Dog Food Trouble? About the best all-round dog food in existence, experts claim, is com mon horse meat. But you can't af ford to kill a horse every time >our dog gets hungry. You don't have to now because there Is a frozen horse meat on the market. The Hill Pack ing Company. Department S, Ta peka. Kansas, have fifty warehouses in the United States where their . ivernment - inspected frozen horse meai can be purchased. If this prob lem has had you ducting. write " ie company for the location of the warehouse nearest you. Short Sport Splints Our bowl selections turned out to I) jum s > much hot nir ;us far us j i picl.uu; the v Inner* *a:. concerned.; j 1 Hike. Missouri, Texas Teeh. and the Kmtem All-Stars failed to come through for u Ou. only two correct e.uesses wire the conquests of Ala-' ! bama and Georgia, proving that it Li i fairly safe to stick to the Southeast- j I em Conference in making choices. j Another meeting of the newly I formed Western Carolina Conference of High Schools is <tue to be held in j | the near future. At 'hat time the 1 j dates of the annual basketball to um- i anient will no doubt be decided upon. Teachers College of Cullowhee will be the host. Present plans call for the Murphy basketball aggregations to pry the lid off tile coming season next Tues day evening at Htawaxxee. Oeorgn; in the new Hiawassee gymnasium I The locals still have no indoor I practice court but efforts are being mado to obtain the old exhibit, hall on the fai- grounds. It is necessary to find storage space for the many tables which are now located in the building Meanwhile, practice Itis been held on an outdoor court at the school. Starting positions on the boys' team arc wide open to a number of candidates. In scrimmage two dis tinct teams have been used, one emphasizing speed and the other put ting the emphasis on expert ball- j handling with the Idea of getting at least one good shot before losing the ball. The speedsters squad is composed of Ing am. Culver, Ballew, Simonds ' Campbell, and Bill Ledford. The op posing squad is composed of Town ?on, Sneed, Amos, Palmer, E. Led ford, Crawford, Lovingood, and . Keener. The present places call for ' ? 1 10 two teams to alternate during , iames. The Ladies" Bowling League swung back into action Tuesday evening as both Bljnche's and the Duchess Beauty Slioppes swept 3 game series from the Teachers and A'l-Stars. High three game honors went to Pit zer with a 425 total, followed by B Davis with 410. Single game high WINT \ T>? p.'/r ( oro was al > topprd by Pltzer wltli 170 ahil Ba iH's was second with 162. "I'll" standings: Blanche . Beauty Shoppc . 35 T Duche . Beauty Shoppe 24 18 TMcharm 14 28 All-Stra, 11 31 Help Defense And Yourself By Taking More Care Of Your Car HERE ARE SOME FACTS THAT WILL HEI.P YOU: Cars operated at 35 miles an hour, can deliver 13H miies per gallon of gas. At bu miles an hour, the mile age drops to less than 16, and at 70 it drops to 12. At 35 miles an hour, the average ear can show 2,600 miles per gal lon of oil. At 60 M. P. 11. the mileage is only 900 per gallon, and at 70 you'll need a gallon of oil for every 500 miles. Tires last twice as long at 35 miles an hour, as they do at break-neck speed. To get more from your car and tires, drive at reasonable speed. To get the very best service, use Woco Pep gas and Tiolene oil. Woco Pep is solvenized and pre vents carbon. Tiolene oil is pure, sturdy. Both were made for defense. WOCO PEP Service Station J. L. IIA1.L, Mirr. Ml'KPHY. C. You Are Invited to Visit Murphy \s New EVERYTHING FOR TIE H03S MODERATE PRICES CONVENIENT TERMS WE SPECIALIZE IN MEETING THE NEEDS OF FARMERS AND "WORKING PEOPLE" RUSSELL FURNITURE CO. Regal Hotel Bldg. Facing Hiwassee St. CORDELL RUSSELL, Owner & Prep. PHONE 240

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