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:lur?hy Li'jr.ry 3 m IVRZH VOLUME 80?NUMBER M MURPHY. NORTH CAROLINA, THURSDAY, MARCH M. 1H1 TWELVE PAGES THIS WEEK Rev. E. V. May Leads! Singing Baptist Revival REV. E. V. MAY Easter Music And Sermon To Feature Services "I Believe In the Life Everlaet inr will be the topic of the ser mon by the Rev. James R. Crook at the Murphy Presbyterian Church cn Raster morning at 11 o'clock. .Special Easter tbusic will be pre heated by the choir under the di rection of Mrs R. H. Foard. An important pert of the service will be the reception of members ?n profession of faith and by let er of transfer. The Sacrament of Baptism will be administered. A sound movie entitled "The Word at Work" will be presented at the Church Night service next Wednesday night at 7:30. This is a fascinating survey of the work of the American Bible Society. The quarterly Communion ser vice will be held at the 11 o'clock service on April 1. Morris Announces Sermon Subiects "They Tot* Jesus Away" will be the sermon subject of the Rev. J. Alton Morris Sunday morning at 11 o'clock at First Baptist Church. On' Sunday evening at 7:30 he will preach on, "This is the Hour". Junior G. A.'s meet with Jolynn Mayfield, Monday at 3:15. Tuesday at 2:30 the Lottie Moon Circle meets with Mrs. J. L. Baugh Mas Perry Circle meets with Mrs. Ben Palmer, and Fannie Heck Circle meets with Mrs. Arthur McCrary. The Sunbeams will hold their meeting at the church at 3:16. i Junior R. A's meet with Billy Browning, and Intermediate G. A.'s will meet with Sally Morris, Thurs day at 3:15. $1230.31 Received By The Red Cross Fund Chairman Win. N. Bolton announces the following receipts cf $1230 31 on the Red Cross cam paign: $1130.06 reported last week, plus the following: $27 from county schools, $4 from the busi ness area, $4 from the residential urea, and *65 23 nhm industry. The quota is $2412. That from the county schools reported this week included: $2 from Shields' School; $20 from Bev Fred Stiles; and $0 from superintendent's office. From in dustry the $60 23 was collected by Gilbert H. Carroll of Common wealth Lumber Corporation and <m contributed by the employees there. Truett's Services Are Announced "The Using Christ" wM be the topic <6 the qpaon by the Roe. W. T. Truett of Bangingdog next Sunday at 111 o'clock Communion aersice will be held Sunday morning, and aH < Mr. Trueft will pr*wto at at 740 p. ft The Rev. E. V. May of Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. Louisville, Xy, will arrive here by Sunday to lead'the singing at the revival services at First Baptist Church for two weeks. The Rev H. Glenn Commander of Eastwood Baptist Church, Houston,. Texas will arrive Monday and will do the preaching. Mr. May was born In Glendale. Ky? and his wife is a native of Georgia. The couole have two laughters, five and three. Mr. May has lived in Texas most of his life. He served five years during the last war, two years in the In fantry and three in the Air Force ts a fighter pilot. Eighteen months were spent In the South Pacific He still holds a Reserve Commission with the Air Force. The singer is a graduate of Bay lor University. Waco, Texas, with a B. B. A. degree. For the past three and a half years he has done work in Oregon and is now a stu dent at the Seminary. Services will be held daily at !0 a. m and 7:30 p. ro. throughout the revival. Sunday services will he at 11 a. m. and 7:30 p. m? an nounces the pastor, the Rev. J. Alton Morris. YHC To Offer Night Gasses Spring Quarter Young Harris College has an nounced that It will offer a full schedule of courses at night, be ginning March 28. This is feeing done to facilitate continued in-ser vice training for teachers, ex-ser \ icemen, or others who work dur ing the day. The Spring Quarter will begin with evening class registration at 8:30 p. m.. March 28. Final cours es to be offered will, be .based on -?quests at time of registration. The following courses are now under consideration: English, Ac counting (fir* quarter). Econo mics, Health Education, Sociology, and a course in Survey Science. If a student desires to take only one or two courses, he will be al lowed to do 90. Special rates will te made for one who desires to take only one or two courses. It is important that >11 veterans tvbo have not used their entitle ment do so before July 26. After that date If a veteran has not ap plied for his benefits under the educational code, his benefits will be cancelled. Also, even if part if the entitlement has been used and some remains, it must be used consecutively during the school year or it will automatically be cancelled ___ Veterans who attend these class es draw a monthly subsistence check. This amount varies with Ihe number of dependents the veteran baa. It is important that any veteran who wishes to attend these classes contact the Veteran Representative in bis county so that the necessary procedure can he taken to have him properly approved for the beginning of these Ail persons Who are interested in attending should contact Presi dent t. R. CI egg, or be at the col lege to register on March 28 at 8:30 p. m. Service At Dawn Here To Greet Easter The dawn of Easier morning will be greeted In Murphy with a ser vice of praise on the lawn of the Pefcrle Hospital Special music, both, voice and instrumental la be ing planned, and the Rev. James R. Crook will deliver the Batter manege on the topic "The Glory oi the pmpty Tomb." All churches In town will be represented. The service will begin at 8:00 a.* m. following a prelude of music by the chime* from the Method tat Church. The Rear. X. V. May, vttt tag song leader for (he Rev (eel at the Find Baptist Church. ?B laid the singing. Thenar. W. H. 1 ton will i cod direct the service.. The Murphy High School trom bone trie composed of Sammy White, Tommy Gentry and Gene Bates will present special music end accompany the hymns. The Rev. William Bolton, the Rev. R. Delbent Byrum aid the Rev. J. Alton Morris will have part hi the uonhip service. Highlights of the program will he e number by The Youth Chorus directed by Mrs. Walter Fuett. There will be t psfeUe address system at the service so ifaoi uaOeots la tolh Peirte end Mar Ar the i W JAPAN??c. Johnnie Ram rey, Jr., son of Mr. and Mns. J. M.' Ramsey of Murphy, is shown here | as he entered the theatre at Camp j Haicata's 141st Station Hospital, , Japan, recently to see the Tokyo , Floor Show presented for them ty the 0160th. Air Base Wing's, office of Special Service. He was wounded in Korea a few weeks ego and Is now recuperating in Japan. I The picture published last week for Johnnie Ramsey, Jr., was an other man. The Scout regrets the error. , Seniors To Give Three-Act Comedv The Senior Claes of Murphy Ilish School will present the three act comedy. The Boarding House Reach" by Donald Payton, In the school auditorium at 7:30 p. m. ? n March 30 and 31 directed by Mrs. R, M. Deegan Proceeds will be used to help finance the senors' trip to Washington, D. C. The cast of characters includes: Wilbur Maxwell, played by Glenn Swain; Hercules Nelson, W. A. Sherrill. Jr., Betty Lou Maxwell, Doris Wells; Connie Maxwell. Lo rene Elster;, Bernadine Smith. Betty Sou Swain; John Maxwell, Roy Fuller; Janet Maxwell, Peggy Bough; Aunt Mary, Eulane Dock ery; Limpy McGuire, Billy Led ford; Nora, Juanita Almond; Her man Ninety Volt Jones, Roger Mulkey; Rough House Ruby, Bar bara Reed; Mr. Potter. Charles Forrester; Lucy Burno. Meredith Hemphill; Mrs. Mott, Bobby Sue Trull; and Connolly, Dick Ketner. Stage will be. under the direc tion of Wade Zimmerman; make up, Mary Jane Hughes; programs, Margie Graves and Betty Kate Hughes. Civitans To Sponsor Bloodmobile Visit ' At the meeting of the CivKan Club Monday night. W. N. Bolton talked on the Red Cross drive, and announced that the Bloodmobile would visit Murphy April 17. He is In charge of recruiting donors for this campaign. He showed a film on Red Cross activities in disaster relief and war work. Jim Kd Hughes and Dr. A. J. Heodriek will be team captains representing the club for the Bloodmobile vlsis, with 150 units as a goal. President O. L. Anderson ap pointed a committee consisting of Myron Jensen, chairman. Walter Puett and C. K Oison as judges for the Citizenship essay contest by High School students. The best two essays submitted will be used as entries in the state contest. A number of visitors were pre sent. J. M. Hughes was the guest of Jim Ed Hughes; W. D. Town son was guest of A. D. Peacock; Ever ett English was guest of Liliard Walker; Bill Laney was the guest of O. L. Anderson and G. H. Wyatt was guest of Lee Lance. Willie Wilson was taken in as a new member. Others who joined recently are: Ed Long, Ben Palmer, W. G. Flysit, and Everett English. Fire Destroys ?* D. Farmer's Car A 1950 Studebaker owned by Danny Farmer of Mineral Bluff, Ga? caught fire about 7 p. m. Saturday near Letitia on highway 294 and was a total loss. Fgrmer. who was driving the car, noticed smoke rising from the hood. Inves tigating. he found the engine in flames. The car was insured. CLOSED MONDAY Vice-President Frank Forsyth an nounces that Citizens Bank and Trust Company will be closed all day Monday, In observance of Faster Monday. RET. RAYFORD PARRIS To Hold Rally Tuesday At Suit All pastors, ministers, associ .itional leaders of the West Liberty Baptist Association, with laymen and all who are interested in hav ing a revival are invited to attend a rally to be held at Friendship Baptist church at Suit, Tuesday, April 3, 4:00 to 6:30 p. m. The Rev Iiayford Parris of Paiacios, Texas, will be the inspirational speaker. All teachers and officers are ex pected to be present, The Rev. Lester Stowe has re quested that those expecting to attend notify him. Friendship Church To Hold Revival The Friendship Baptist Church at Suit, iwlll bold a Revival meet ing March 25 - April 8. The Rev. Rayford -fto-ris of Palacioa, Texas, will conduct the services each night at 7:30. The church now has new pews and Broad-man Hymnals it was announced by the Rev. Lester Stowe, pastor. West Liberty Meets Sunday West Liberty Association quar terly meeting will convene at Culberson Baptist church. Sunday at 2:30 p. m. The Rev Lester Stowe will have the devotions, and the Rev. Grady Ohmtain will bring the inspirational message. The TYaining Union report will be given by the Rev. Lester t director; the W. 1(. U? by by the Rev. Ctfcrin Eight People Are Injured In Wreck Here Saturday Hendrixes And Miss Sudderth Are Badly Injured Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Hendrix and Miss Mae Sudderth of Peach tree were critically injured and narrowly escaped death Saturday morning about 6:45 when the can In which they were riding was struck by a Georgia car The occupants of that car also were Injured. The 1950 Buick driven by James M. Douglass of C&rtersville. Ga? heading toward Murphy, struck the 1946 Dodge of Clarence Hendrix, who was leaving Murphy, on U. S. 64 just inside the city limits, near Shields' Esso Station. The Hendrix car was pushed over the 20-foot embankment. Both oars were de molished, damage estimated to be approximately $2,000. Mr. Douglass was arrested by Patrolman Lee Lance and charged with speeding and reckless driving. Hearing is set for April 2. In the car with Mr. Douglass were Robert Bagwell Hugh Greer, Charles Stevens and Olin Roberts, all of Cartersville They were coming to Murphy on a fishing trip, it was learned. Mr. Hendrix received lacerations about the face and two broken ribs. Mrs. Hendrix has lacerations of the light leg and was badly bruised. Miss Sudderth sustained a broken jaw, a fractured nose and a rup tured eye. All were given treat ment at Petrip Hospital. Miss Sudderth being removed that afternoon to St Joseph's Hospital Asheville, because of the eye in jury. Mr. and Mr?. Hendrix were released from the hospital and went home, but it was necessary later in the day for them to re .turn to Petri-- tor further treat ment. and they still are patients there. Mr. Douglas? sustained lacer taions of the face and head and a fractured arm. Mr Bagwell had lacerations on the face, as did Mr. Stevens and Mr. Roberts. Mr. Greer was cut on the face and head and sustained a dislocated ankle. After treatment at Petrie, they all were released. CARS IN SATURDAY WRECK?These pictures of the CDrence Hendrix Dodge, at top, and Jas. M. Douglass Buick, which were in the wreck on U. S, 64 Saturday show how demolished they are. The pic tures were taken after being brought to a local garage.?Photo by Crisp Studio. Easter Cantata To Be Presented The ohoir of First Methodist Church will present an Easter cantata?"The Resurrection Song" by Roy E. Nolte?next Sunday eve ning at 7:30 o'clock in the sanc tuary of First Methodist Church. Sunday morning at 11 o'clock the Rev. R. Delbert Byrum, pastor, will preach on, 'The Deathless Hope". . Soloists for the cantata are: Mrs Glenn Bates, Mrs. Delbert Byrum, Mrs. John Thuss, C. R. Freed, G. IV. Zirbes. The ohoir is under the direction of Mrs. Glenn Bates, with Mrs. Duke Whitley as organist. The text of the presentation is, as follows: Christ, the Lord Is Risen; Hear Ye the Story; Hail, King of the Jews; Father, Forgive Them; The Wondrous Cross; There -Vas a Garden; As It Began To Dawn; Come, See the Place; Awake, Thou That Sleepest; Sing, The Resurrection Song; Alleluia. Christ Is King; Whosoever Believ eth; Now Is Christ Risen. This cantata will be presented by candlelight amid the quiet of the evening hour and beneath hal lowed waifs with the hope that the Faster message might find a larg er place in our deepest loyalties. The public is invited to the ser vice. Evening Youth meeting is at 6 o'clock. P. T. TO MEET The Murphy P. T. A. will meet Monday eveening March 26, at 7:30 in the Primary building. A movie on citizenship will be shown-by Glenn Patton and Mrs. Case will talk on citizenship in the school. Remember to register at the ooor. Chorus Gets Excellent Rating Members of the Murphy High j School girls' chorus won a certl/i-1 cate of "excellent" in the Western ristrict Music contest which was If Id in Asheville Friday and Saturday. This was the first time she local group had made applica tion for taking part in this annual event. Those accompanying the group, besides Mrs. Puett, who is direc tor for the group were: Mrs. Har -y Miller, Mrs. H. Bueck, Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Forrester and Ike Olson. Students making the trip were: Mary Jo Dockery, Betty Cook. Huth Hogsed, Carolyn Ritch, Mary Ann Forrester, Ann Shields, Caro lyn Alexander, Sally Morris, Virginia Akin, Sylvania English. WUma Stiles. Lucille Hall, Susie Miller, Doris Palmer, Mildred Taylor, Ann Dockery, GHenda Ivie, Doris Wells, Shirley Bates, Barbara Khoads, Carlene Kilpatrick. Emma Jean Shields, Thelma Dockery, Audrey Dockery, Jimmie Davis, Joanne Adams. Judy Nichols, Bil Ue Jane Rueh, Betty Kephart, Rosalind Stalcup, Joyce Strange. Duncan Opposes Pollution Bill Representative J. H. Duncan is heme from Raleigh for a fe?w days this week, and he states the num erous people here have misinter preted his vote on the Stream Pol lution Bill. Mr. Duncan opposed the bill be cause he felt that it would keep industry from locating in this area, he said. He has been accused of being opposed to new industry, rnd his vote on the bill for the purpose of encouraging it. Plans Easter Pageant Fields Of Woods cant "The Trial and Resurrection" will be presented by the Church J God in Fields at the Woods near Murphy Raster mortiing beginning : t 5 o'clock, with M. A. Totnllnson, general overseer, in ctaarge. ? The first part of the program will be sawed songs such as "Neath the Old Olive Tree", Geduesnane", Dark Calvary", "The Old Rugged inosa". While these songs are being sung, they will,also be en While "Gethaanane" Ja ?n actor luproeonHiig Old Olive levying. After tills He is taken by the - mob back to the city. The Scripture concerning the trial will | he read ,and then He will be taken I to where three large croeies stand, < ne tor Jesus and one each for the two thieves. After the Crucifixion 'he body will be placed in the tomb, and guards placed in front of the tomb. There wiS be an 'earthquake effect, and the atone j will be rolled away Then the resurrection scenes take place. tt will tgke about one hour from the time tbe papea H ends, modi of it 1 The program will be I REV. C. W. KIRBY Rev. C. W. Kirby To Speak At Men's Meeting The Rev. C. W. Kirby, pastor of Central Methodist Church in Can ton. will be the feature speaker at the Murphy Area meeting of Methodist Men on Monday overl ing, March 26, at 7 o'clock in the Junalusha Terrace Hotel, Andrews This meeting is a quarterly meeting of the Methodist men from Cherokee, Graham, and Clay counties. Frank Forsyth, president of the organisation, wiU preside at the meeting. Other officers of the are: vtoe-presMent Lee Pro of Hayesrille: secretary, Wade Beece of Andrews; treasurer, Wel ton tllaei of RohbinoviBe. The Sew W. Jackson IfisaeytXf. I scoop I (sad of
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