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Murphy Hi Notes Sl'E I.KI)K>K1). EDITOR Plan Christmas Chapel Program Committees to work out Christ mas chapel programs have been appointed as follows: High School. Mrs. Bueck, Miss Virginia Wolfe, Miss Virginia Thomas and C. D. Puett: grammar school; Mr Jordan, Mrs. Davidson. Miss Leatherwood r.nd Mrs. Stalcup. The primary grades will work out their pro gram to be given in the new as sembly room down in their build ing. * * ______ ? * Reporters and typists for this edition are: Peggy Savage. Sally Barton, and Kathleen Holloway Juniors Make $50 For Prom With the help of their sponsor^ Mrs Ray and Miss Rule, the Junior Class had charge of the concessions on the athletic field Thursday afternoon. Tommy Alex ander. class treasurer, not only did the buying but delivered many of the supplies. Sally Barton and Peggy- Savage gave service with their cars. Those juniors even had their parents working. Mrs. Alexan der sent over some chili; Mrs. Barton and Mrs Plemmons made popcorn balls; and Mrs. Savage lent her oil stove. These juniors also had for sale ? he school colors, made in bows lor lapel or hair; red and black for Andrews, gold and black for If If S The class made approximately fifty dollars which they have de posited to use next spring for the Junior-Senior Prom Boys Draw Thank Pictures Some excellent Thanksgiving j pictures have been drawn by the *.\th grade boys this week using the scale method This is an easy wjy to learn to draw and a great deal ot interest has been shown by the boys, especially those who say they can not draw In English the class learned poems about Thanksging to help them get into the holiday spirit SUBSCRIBE TO THE SCOUT I beaut* fm M?1' "ST1' ,f's UNIVERSAL /Vgjjjf 2-SPttP WRSHER J[ "I DO THf FLUFF STUFF" J Slow, gentle action for fluff stuff like \ silks, rayons and J woolens. ^ "I DO T Hi ROUGH STUFF" J Regular speed for rough stuff like heavy garments and work clothes. o NtW [-SAFE GtR .RoU tea 1 sp? >\cte re r to Now ! This new, amazing 2 -Speed Washer makes ever}' washday task easy, safe and sure. A simple turn of. the S pceJselcctor gives slow wash ing action for Jight, delicate pieces ? regular actiflD for ordinary pieces. ^-mPAY umitid quantity SBB n ivmi C0M? R|CHT AWAy, f UNIVERSAL MURPHY ELECTRICAL SHOP "Next Door to the Post Office Phone 134-R Murphy, N. C. 100 Percent In Red Cross Drive Mrs. Boyd Davis reports that the Murphy Elementary Schools col lected $35.60 for the Junior Red Cross. All the classrooms joined by bfin* 100'i . Miss Sword s fourth grade gave the largest donation which amounted to $4.82. Mrs Patton's second grade Aive the sceon dlargest donation wjiich was $4.41. There were 606 children who took part in the campaign * ? ? ? Some of the sixth grade girls have ordered Tonetts whieh they , hope to learn to play at their music hour. They are now work ing on their gifts for their mc-th ? rs at Christmas ? ? ? * The sixth grade boys were lOOT j in joining the American Junior I Jed Cross this week. ; Alumni Return For Holidays .Murphy II. ii School graduates hack at the Homecoming game were: Jo Mason. Ruth Barton. !erry Hall Klizabeth Ann Klkins. Mary France-- Axley. James Ilugh - Doris Cr.sp Kmory Duckworth. Kdgar Darnell. Mice Jane Dwk r> . Dore'h\ Palmer Martin Doek ery. Jean Reid Faye Boling. Sam Stalcup. s 1) 1 Hughes James rlvail ?. Food Classes Serve At P. T. A. The girls in the foods classes made chee r ind nut sandwiches, peanut butter, (-at meal cookies, and hot spiced tea for the Parent T earners meeting on Monday night. The following girls served: Jean Littlejohn. Frances Hert. Jean Penny and Carmen Town son. * * * * A movie in technicolor on a m 'thod of cake-making was enjoy ed recently It was entitled. "Four JIundred Years in Four Minutes ' * * _ ? * A project in scarf making was tarted th:> week The class will 'iave a demonstration on tie-dyc ng as one special way to make ?nc colorful ATT IND CLt'B Mi* Bueck. Mr. Dulin. Mr Sanders, and Mr Jordan attended ' !n> initial meeting of the Smoky Mountain Schoolmaster's club last Monday night GRADE MOTHERS MEET Grade mothers and their cliair man. Mrs. Ed Brumby, met with the teachers of the elementary school Friday afternoon to map out some plans for the remainder of the school year. Mr Sanders of the high school reported $8.80 and five rooms en rolled in Junior Red Cross. The rabbit hunting season in North Carolina opens November 23 I <11 UD ASTHMA L. 'coughing, wheeling, recur line at | *c Bronchial Aathma ruin aleep and thout trying MENDACO. which ?or ru the blood to reach bronchial lunge. Usually helps nature quickly nick, atlcky mucua. Thus allevlatea J <>ug ; and aide freer breathing and better leep oet MENDACO from drugglat. 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Come To Our Store To Get Your CHILD'S WHEEL GIFT, This Year WHEELBARROWS WAGONS -SCOOTERS SKATES -TRICYCLES J TOWNSON BROTHERS FIRESTONE STORE Phone 210 Murphy, N.C. ] 7,259 Lose Licenses For Drunken Driving During October. 78(5 motorists n North Carolina were shorn of their driving licenses because of drunken driving, bringing to 7. 259 total drunken driving convic tion; for 1948. the Motor Vehicle Department announced today The October drunken driving convictions were 234 higher than [ for th? same month last year, i when 502 persons were convicted A total of 1.257 drivers in North .Carolina lost their driving privileg es during October because of traf fic law offenses and practices detrimental to 11: hvvay Safety Revocations totaled 1 025. and suspensions 2o2 These included 75 p. . sons caught driving drunk outside the State. 43 driving druntf and miscellane ous. 34 driving after license was revoked. 16 for two offenses of ivikless urivin :>l for reckless driving and mi-r iineous; 39 for p.-eding over 75 m U'> per hour. During the month 45 persons lost their licenses for a second conviction of drunken driving. A em h nd drunken dr vi n : convict ion n*eans mandator} revocation of c: river's license fo: a period of three years i weniy-tivc persons were uepnv i :l <?f their lie- -cs for being I habitual violators of traffic laws, j for failure to ma itain proof of fnancial responsib > 32 for two tffenses of spee(i::i ever 55 miles per hour. 19 for transporting ! quor. and three l n voluntary manslaughter. During the month. 492 persons were convicted of reckless driving, bringing to 4.078 total reckless riving convictions for 1948. Heck less driving, however, requires no revocation or suspension on first oliense. In addition to the major viola tions which are cause for rcvoca :\ or suspension, there were 6. 329 other violators who were con victed. but not deprived of their driving license- Speeding took 'he greatest toll, w.th 2.744 con victions. bringing speeding con victions for 1948 to 26,161. Other offense failing to have driver's license. 1.449: faulty equipment. 433. improper lights. L(i4 running through red light. 285; passing school bus loading or unloading. 47; driving on wrong side of road. 50; passing on curve. 84: passing on hill. 25; failing to top at intersection. 30; failing t c'im lights 60: failing to stop when entering highway. 30. Of the total violators for Octo ber. 5.669 were North Carolinians. ?.nd the remaining 660 were out of-state drivers. I Optimist Bowl Game Is Dec. 3 ASHEVILLE ? A 1 1 indications point to a capacity crowd here the afternoon of December 3 when the All-Western and All-Eastern high school squads meet in the second annual Optimist Bowl game at Memorial stadium. Last Sunday at the George Van derbilt Hotel here the two coach ing staffs, headed by West's Bill Morris and East's "Pete'' Peter son, met with Bowl committee members and officials and all but completed the selection of the two all-star senior squads. However, several places on each outfit were left vacant pending the outcome of DO YOU KNOW /S& | ? I how to test your brakes easily H and quickly? :* { Operate your car at about twenty ;! | miles an hour on dry, smooth, i I hard -surfaced, level pavement ? | away from traffic. Then apply the 1 1 brakes until the tires slide on the |! I pavement. If the car stops in a ;? j straight line with no swerving left ? or right and you still bare ample ? pedal reserve, your brakes have a ? margin of operating safety. ;? If your brakes can not meet the jj above requirements, have them I adjusted before they get you into ? trouble. This mtssog* pr?s?nt?d in tho in' j of our policyholders and oil other motorists of this community C. E. HYDE GENERAL INSURANCE PHONE 141 MURPHY, N. C. SUBSCRIBE TO THE SCOUT Cooking Hints Are Given By KI TH CURRENT > tatf Home Demonstration Agent Do you eat the same things for | breakfast each morning, buy the >,;me cuts of meat each week? j Let's get out of that menu-planning rut and use some of the other good ;oods Too often we build our. meals out of what's in the pantry | rather than building our pantry out of what should be in our meals. ; How many different vegetables have you eaten during the past week? Vegetables vary greatly :n their food value and in the minerals and vitamins they con tain Let's no4 stick to three or four "old stand-bys" but try some new ones on our menus .Many of the vegetables ? toma toes. cabbage, carrots, turnips, turnip greens, cauliflower, green peppers beets and spinach ? which v\e ordinarily cov?k could be eaten i?w to give variety and to preserve more of the food value. Try a salad made of raw cabbage ;>nd raw spinach or other greens, with a good French dressing pour crl ovvr it. Have you tried raw cauliflower dipped in cream ( heese? Raw green pepper strips, turnip, parsnip and carrot sticks and curls cauliflower flowerlets. ;?nd cabbage wedges make erunchy. interesting relish combinations and gam< s through Thanksgiving Day and the performances of "border line" participants. As the tentative lineups of the squads now stands all of Western North Carolina will be well rep resented on the field. It was generally agreed that neither selec tion could officially be announced until the day after Turkey Day contests due to the fact that both coaching staffs are determined to rnnex the best possible talent. udd zest as well as food value to my meal. Fortunately most inks are wash able. A good sudsing in warm water and soap is all that's neces sary to remove ink stains from clothing. Occasionally, however, you may have to apply vinegar or lemon juici If clothes are white, blech remaining stains with hydrogen ( peroxide. With colored clothes { .sponge clothes with warm glycerin ! rnd let stand for 30 minutes. Rinse | veil. Most candy stains win ^ cut. Chocolate is ttH. *"* 'hat is a little difficult <* After washing lhe lukewarm water. Use hv!H peroxide to remove the JZ**" the stain. Rinse well. If ttv? ^ is on a coat or jacket that ? *4"1 washed. sponge with "V* tetrachloride W)0? The average annual a,-, from all forms of sedimeat Tm redimenution is approximaw, ?! million dollars, says the u Soil Conservation Service S mm kiw fOR MATHER Mv ? Block, Egg And Stoker Coal Oak Stove Wood And Heater Blocks MULKEY & CRAIG Phone 365-W Murphy, N. C. WE ARE BUYING.... ONE-INCH OAK ONE-INCH WHITE PINE ONE AND TWO -INCH YELLOW PINE ONE-INCH POPLAR FOR PRICES APPLY AT OFFICE. Commonwealth Lumber Corp. PHONE 237 MURPHY, N. C. J
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