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?volume w-mma ? / mukpht. noeth cakouma. thuebday, mat s, iwi |i?r?hy Li>r.ry 3 - KEEP TOUE TOWN CLEAN? You con have ? ml part la null? by beeping you iaea la good order and helping to create a public aeattment far eiean TEN PAGES THIS WEEK FRIDAY SPEAKER?iDr. Arthur j M Bannerman. president of War ren Wfljon College, Swannanoa. who will speak on, "Education in the Southern Highlands" Friday at i 8 p. m. at the Folk School annlwr sary. TO &PEAK?Dr. William B 1 Jones, Jr., professor of Sociology I at University of Tennessee, Knox ville, who will lead a discussion on Citizenship Saturday at 10 a. m. at | the Folk School. RURAL LIFE HEAD?W. M | Landess, chief of the Education and Information section of TVA'f Division of Agricultural Relations, vho will lead a discussion on Rural Life at the Folk School's 23th annt- i versa ry program on Saturday, beginning at 10 a. m Miss Greene Is Speaker Sunday Miss Jessie Greene, missionary to China, was guest sipeaker at the W'NC Associational meeting held at Moss Memorial Baptist Church Tusquitee. Sunday afternoon. Others taking part on the program were: The Rev. J. A. Richardson, Andrews; the Rev. Fred Lunsford. Brarstown; the Rev. J. Alton Mor ris, Murphy, and the Rev. L. P. j Smith, Hayesville. There were present five pastors, i five Sunday School superinten dents, one Training Union direc-, tor, four W. M. U. president, two j from Andrews, five from Eittle Brasstown, four from Pleasant Val-1 ley, 10 from Hayesville, 14 from Mt. Pleasant, nine from Murphy, j and six from Moss Memorial. Thuss Transferred, Mauney Succeeds As Supervisor John W. Thuja, who has been maintenance supervisor far the State, Highway Department here for the past year and a half, has received notice from Division Engineer W. M. Corkill of his transfer to Bakersville to be resi dent engineer. Grover Mauney, former in this position, has been re-appointed maintenance supervisor for Cher okee. C'.ay, and Graham counties He will act as bis own county fore man, and George Postell. who hat been county foreman, will be one of the project foremen The changes were effective Maiy 1. Mr Thuss is now taking a two weeks' vacation, which he is spend ing at his home here. Roads added to the State High way system in this county this year have been: Bealtown road .4 mile, Will Scott Creek .4. Steertown ex tension .5. Old State .35, Columbia Marble quarry .5. Old Cunningham .45, McClelland Creek extension .5, Paint Creek .5, Fisher .1, Set- i tlemfnt .3. Ranger .75. Townsend 35. Old Bear Paw 1. Cunningham Stalcup 1, Wolf Creek Gap .6, Rob- | erts .5, Copper Creek extension .4 Owl Creek right prong .9, Smith .3, and Evans .15. 4-H Clubs Hold Health Contest Candidates are being chosen in the '4-H Clubs this month, a boy and a girl from each of the twelve clubs, and from them will be cho sen the couple who will be the winners of the County Health con test. The several county winners compete in Juiy at Raleigh for the "Health" championship of the slate. Officials Of Duffy Silk Company PRESIDENT?Charfes G. Duffy, Jr., "president of Duffy Silk Com pany. He is the soil of Charles Duffy, founder of the company. He is a graduate of Georgetown Uni versity, Washington, D. C., and Bsbson School of Business Admini stration He entered the business in 1994 and upon the death of his father in 1944 became president. VIOEtPIHESIDENT?Paul Hent merich executive vice-president of Duffy Silk Company, who is in charge of operations of the com pany. He went to Buffalo, N. Y., ! company headquarters, in 1926, , having been trained in textiles both in Germany and the USA. He was born in Germany, but has 1 been in this country 30 years. PRODUCTION HEAD?Paul H Hemmerich, Jr., assistant to the executive vice-president of Duffy Silk Company. He served during the last war in the Navy Air Corps, being honorably discharged in 1946. He graduated from Dart mouth College, N. H , and entered the employ of the company. He is now in charge of all production, which position will place him in close touch with the company's new plant to he built in Murphy. Byrum Announces Sermon Topics "The Home-Christ's Dwelling Piece" will he the topic of the ser mon by the Rev. R. Del bent Byrum at Murphy First Methodist Church Sunday morning sit (111 o'clock. He wiH preach it 1 p. n. oo "Our Children's Heritage". Sunday School will be at 0:49 a. m. and Evening Youth meeting will be si 9 M p. m. | Family Night si Church wfll he observed Wednesday evening at 9:90. A sound movie "Crossroads" wiH he shown, hi keeping with the eimual observance of Chrtatian Family Weak. May 0 to 10. Those attending are asked to trii* a "Pot Luck" dfch "Spiritual Enrichment Week" will be held June 17-24, with Dr. Gilbert T. How, .TYufiasw Emeri tus of Christian Doctrine at Duke University, aa the preacher Fur ther announcement will be pub Anderson Gets Honor At WCTC 'Marvin Anderson son of Mr. end Mrs. Walter N. Anderson of Tur O'.own. Term., a native of Chero kee County, recently was the ran rer-up for "Mr. Student Teacher" for 1950-51, at WCTC, Cultowfaee. according to Dr. Taft B. 3ctner, director of Teacher Training there. Anderson will graduate in June with a Bachelor of Science degree in business education. Candidates for "Mr. and Mrs. Student Teachers" were nominated by the students and selected by the (raining school faculty Rev.W.T.Truett Services Listed "The Man after God's own Heart" will he the topte of the sermon by the Rev. IW. T. Troett at Sunday morning at 11 o'clock. He will also preach at I Churches Report Revival Results The Baptist Churches that par ticipated In the simultaneous revi vals have reported the following results: Calvary Church conver sions 14, by letter 8; Mt. Pleasant Church, conversions 8, by letter 3; Mt. Pisgah Church conversions 4; Notla Church conversions 3; Mur phy, First conversions 34, by letter 14; Moes Memorial converdons 3; Upper TVaclilne convenkms 3; Truett Memorial conversions 33, by letter 3; Utile Bnsstown coo versions 2, by letter 3; VaHeytovm conversions 20, by lsttsr 10. 765,068.17 Road Bond Money Spent "W. M. CoritUl. division spent ta Chsrokae coco the period anUm March 31, UK. HIGH HONOR OOMES TO HALL FAMILY?Jack Hall and has the State Department to portray the true American life to people in wife and four children, Jerry, Gerald, Mary Ruth and Pegg, who will other countries. l>e seen throughout the world in a motion picture made recently by Folk School And Halls Chosen To Portray True American Life To All The World Word has just been received by 5 Howard Kester. Director of the John C. Campbell Folk School, that the United States Department of State has selected the Folk School together with Mr. and Mrs Jack Hall and fsrfiliy for a film on mountain life and culture. The iole of handicrafts in the life of a rural family will be featured. Shooting of the film will begin the middle of May and will con tinue through most of the summer, rhe production will be under the Jirection of Hartley Associates of 1 New York City. This film is one of twelve known ; as The Common Denominator j Series to be made in various parts | of the United States. The movies : are to be used all over the world as a means of truthfully portraying | American life as its best. Since I many peoples of foreign countries, 1 especially in the Near and Far East cannot understand the English language and therefore cannot be benefitted by broadcasts of the Voice of America, these films are \ designed to appeal to the eye and ! carry an important message re-! garding every day life In America.1 Mr. Hall is a farmer and garden er. He has a cow and chickens, and his children have white rab bits. He received training in carv ing at the Folk School and carves \ prancing horses and Christmas cherubs. He carves on rainy days ' and evenings, thus supplementing I his farm income and giving expres-1 sion to his creative art. Mrs. Hall is an ambitious wife j and mother. She spends much of her time in summer ming food for the winter, and iher yard has many beautiful flowers. Mr. Hall's father, Ben Hall, fe a carver, also. BUYS SHOP Mrs. A. D. Peacock has purchas ed from Mrs. Pauline Staleup the Blossom Shop, located in Evans Auto building, next door to Cher okee Cafe. She assumed manage ment this week. Rev. Alton Morris' Topics Released "Our Heavenly Home" will be the topic of the sermon by the Rev. J. Alton Morris at Murphy First Baptist Church Sunday at 11 a. m. This is a special service for elderly people and shut-ins. At 8 p. m. he trill preach on "Godly Homes or Ptgan Households." Sunday School will be at 9:45 a. nr.., and Training Union will be at 1 p. m. The Business Woman's Circle will meet with Mrs. J. W. Donley Monday at 7:30 p. m. Tuesday at 7:30 p. m. the Ruth Swan Circle will meet with Mrs. T. C. Hardin, and the Training Union Workers' Council will meet at the church at the same hour. Church night will be observed Wednesday starting at 6:30 p. m. w:tb a fellowship supper, followed at 7:15 with devotional period, 7:30 group meeting, and at 6:15 fel lowship period. The Rev. E. V. May. who will be educational director this summer at the Church, and family will arrive here the first of next week He has been a student at Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, Louisville, Ky. Girl Scouts To Have Jamboree An area-wide Girl Scout jambo ree will be held ait the gymnasium end athletic field Saturday, May 12. from 2 to 4 p. m. Scouts pros pective scouts and interested adults are expected to attend. The (Murphy troops will be hos tesses. A program of games and - group singing will be held. The Murphy troop will sell hot dogs and soft drinks. Trumpeteers Andrews A\ Miss Lucy Morgan To Receive Degree Miss Lucy Morgan, head of Pen land School of Handicrafts at Pen land, will receive an honorary de gree of Doctor of Humanities for her service to mankind, on Sat urday, June 16, at 9:30 a. m. at Central Michigan College of Edu cation, Mount Pleasant, Mich. Miss Morgan was reared at Mor gan Hill here, where she came at the age of three. She is the daugh ter of the late Alfred and Fannie Morgan. She graduated from High School in Springfield, Mo., while staying with an older sister, Mrs. Anna Freas. There was no High School | here at that time Then she went | to the State Normal at Mt. Plea sant. Mich., where she graduated \fter this she took post graduate work, studying Psychology at Un iverity of Chicago, and late? taught sub normal children at Havre. Mont. At the request of her brother, the Rev. Rufus Morgan, she came to Penland iwhere she taught in the industrial school for boys and girls. After working in this capa city for several years she felt the need for the women in the community to earn something to supplement their living, so that is when the work in Handicrafts started in a small way. Today it is the largest such school in the U. S. Miss Morgan has been informed that this summer there will be a teacher there from Finland, one from Greece, and several from Latin America. ? To Sing nd Murphy The Trumpeteers of Western Carolina Teachers College, under the direction of Professor Walter H. Cupp. Jr., head of the college Music Department, will present a program of popular and folk music it Murpihy and Andrews high schools on May 7. The ten-voice chonu group will sing at Andrews High School at 11:15 a. m and at Murphy High School at 2 p. m. Following the Murpihy program the singers will he the guests of high school stu ients at a tea. The Trumpet eers are jointly sponsored by the Music Depart ment and the Department of Pub lic Relations, headed by Professor W. B. Harrill. Charles West of Weaverville is master of ceremo nies for the group. Soloists are Kitty Blankenshdp of Fairview and Jean Rhodes of Arden. Other members of the choral group are Jack Evans of Sylva, Dot Dodson of Cullowhee, James Gallemore of Greenville. S. C., Eloise Jarrett of Shelby, Wanda Johnson of Burnsville, Ruth Muse of Leicester, and Woody Rhodes of Arden. Prior to the Cherokee County programs the Trumpeteers will sing at Franklin High School at 9:15 a. m. Band To Present Concert Friday Mrs. Waiter Puett will present the school hand and chorus in a concert in the school auditorium on Friday, May 11, at 8 p. m. There will be from 50 to 60 students par ticipating In this, and proceeds will go for buying hand instru ments. cootaod Murphy KHOHebl Co. ? Proolhy and Oatoroc tat t
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