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. 1 ' ? Im ?pa ?wurkr" MUKPHY, NOBTH CAEOLXNA, THURSDAY, JUNE 14. 1N1 TEN PAGES _A . Gilbert T. Rowe eads Spiritual?^ U* i . v** .->,1 ? DR. GILBERT T. ROWE Devero Martin Is Winner In Livestock Show Devero Martin of Unaka, son at Mr. and Mrs. Fred Martin, was third place winner in the two year o Id-Hereford heifer class of ani mals at the Student Livestock Show held at North Carolina State College recently. Approxi mately 75 animals were entered. The show is sponsored by the Ag Club. The college furnishes the ani mals and the students work about two hours each day for six weeks before the show, training, groom ing. clipping and other tasks which will determine the success of the show. Martin is a member of the Ag dub., member of the A. I. cMb, meniber of Collegiate F. F. A., member of Pullen Fellowship dub. reporter of Collegiate 4-H Supper dub, and corresponding secretary of 30-3 Fraternity. He has served as secretary of his Sunday school' class and has been elected vice president for next year. He is also a member of N. C. State Col lege B. S. U. Council and has been elected to serve on the Y. M C. A. Cabinet for next year. He is now a sophomore and is ma joring In animal husbandry. Rev. Reid WaD Guest Speaker The sub-district meeting for Methodist men was held on Moo day evening in Robbinsville at Phillip* Hotel with Frank For syth, president, presiding. The Rev. Reid Wall, superin tendent of the Methodist Home in Charlotte, was guest speaker. He spoke concerning the home, its progress and services rendered. Thirty-two men were present for the meeting. The next meeting will be on September 10 at Hayesville WOUNDED Mrs. W. D. Towjison, Jr., hgs re ceived news that her brother, 1st U W. A. Which ard. has been wounded in Korea. He is recuper ating nicely. First Methodist Church of Mur phy will begin services for Its Spiritual Enrichment Week an Sunday, June 17, at 11 a. m. with Or. Gilbert T. Rowe of Durham as the vhdtlng preacher. Services wil be held daily at 8 p. a, Sun day through Saturday. The week's services will be concluded at' the 11 o'clock aervice of worship on Sunday, June 24. In addition to the regular even ing services. Dr. Howe will lead a period of prayer and Bible study at 10 a. m. Monday through Fri day. These morning sessions will last for forty-five minuses "The Basic Teachings of Jesus" will be the subject to be dealt with In these studies. Dr. Rowe is an honored mem ber of the Western North Cam Una Conference of The Methodist Church, having served sa pastor of First Methodist Church, Char lotte; Centenary Church, Winston Salem; and other prominent churches, as well as having been a District Superintendent. For more than twenty years Dr. Rowe was. Professor of Christian Doc trine at the Divinity School of Duke University; he Is new Pro fessor Emeritus. Before the uni fication of Methodism and before going to Duke, Dr. Howe was edi tor of The Methodist Quarterly Review of the former Methodist Episcopal Church, South. He has been a prominent delegate to Ju risdictional, General and World Conferences In his Church, all of which has been in recognition of his ability as a thinker, teacher, preacher and Christian leader. ! Special music, as well as good congregational singing, will be a feature of these services to which the public la cordially invited. Associational Rally To Be Held 23rd An Association^! Baptist Train ing Union Rally and picnic will be I held at Nantahala, 3 miles from Topton, on highway 19 on Satur day, June 23, at 6 o'clock, announ ces Mm Carl West, director. (Everyone is requested to bring a picnic lunch. The Rev. E. V. May, assistant to the pastor of Murphy First Baptist Church, will lead a slngapiretion period. The Rev. Richard Hicks, summer worker of Andrews First Baptist Church, will deliver the message. All Training Union workers are urged to attend. Montgomery Lodge Meeting Called A district meeting Of Mont I gomery Lodge No. 426 will be held ' si Ranger. Monday June 18 at 2:30 p. in. D. O. G. M. Robert L. Kee r um baa issued the call, directed to all masons oi the 43rd masonic district. Grand Master Hoy will be pres ent at this meeting and it is hoped that other Grand Lodge officers will attend. Hayncr Rogers Fatally Injured Friday Funeral services for Hjyner Rogers, 44, were held Monday morning In First Baptist Church, Murphy, with the Rev. 1: Alton Morris, pastor, ofOdathag and bu rial iwaa to Sunset cemetery. Mr. Rogers was accidentally tolled last Friday while on duty with a eowtroetioo company at Ho pstcnng. W. where he had been working for the past tour months. Re had served six years to the O. 8. Army, three years of which were spent to Oarmamr. He (ram Germany shoot a year Surviving are the widow, one son, Harry of Andrews; the father, C. M Teague of Murphy; two sla ters, Mr*. Jake Jordan of Mur phy and Mrs. John L. Hyde of KnoosvUle, Tenn Also five bro thers, Qbte Teague of Baken villa, Calif., T. L. Teague of Mur phy, Sheridan of GrfeesnrlBe, 8. 9 Wade of MbeBa Torn., andWayne of Murphy; one half-taothef, Jake Teague of Murphy; and a half aie ter, Mrs. Clyde Cole of Murphy. Hallbearen ware Jim Green, Bailey Meroney, Hal Bryaon, *. J. Darnell, <W. W. Cook and 1M charge of James L. CRlp) Hamilton, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Hamilton of Andrews, who is home after being in Korea for the past ten months. Sgt. Hamilton has three major bat tle stars. Battle of Naktong, Bat tle of Kunire and Battle of Won ju bulge. (RECEIVES DEGREE?Kenneth B Farmer, nephew of Misses Kate and Leila Hayes of Tomotla, who received the Bachelor of Science Degree in Industrial Education from demean A & M College, Qemson, S. C., on June 3. Hoyt Barton Shot In Saturday Affray The condition of Hoyt Barton, 35, of Murphyt who was shot four times in an altercation here Sat urday, is reported to 'be critical at Murphy General Hospital, where he is receiving treatment. Clyde Brannon, Murphy policeman, who suffered severe bead injuries and a broken little finger on his right hand, in the affray, was reported to be getting along nicely at Petrie Hospital. The altercation occurred Satur day about 6 p ip: in front of the Safety Cab stand on the Square. Deputy Sheriff Homer H. David son, who was called to the scene, stated that the trouble started in Brownie's .Pool room, ,tha* Barton had been drinking and was asked to leave the place where he was creating a.' disturbance. Brannon asked Bartin ItfteMinTlliui when he refused, the altercation started. The two men went from Brown ie's to a point near Safety Cabs, with scores of people looking on. Edgar Garrett, better known as Edgar Totherow, another Murphy policeman, who was not on duty at the time but who came to Bran non's rescue at his request, sta ted that after Barton struck Bran non on the head several times with a pool cue, Brannon Shot him twice. When Brannon fell to the ground and shot again, Garren picked up the gun and shot once. He said that be understood Barton struck Brannon with his flats and knocked him down twice in the pool room. The first lick with the stick was in front of Safety Cabs, he said. Barton suffered a bullet wound in each arm, the thigh and collar bone. It is understood that all the. bullets went through the body and that none of them could be found. Baptist Pastors Join Indians In Appeal Against Attending Drama On Sundays Lions Present Honor Pins To Several Members Murphy Lions Club has pledged itself to "Stick with Stickley". District Governor Jack Stickley of Charlotte is a candidate for the International Board of Directors, end the local club has voted to support his candidacy both fi nancially and With its influence. President Dale Lee of the local club, who has teen placed on the state committee to work for Stick ley, states that be Is a man of high ideals and principals. Ten-year pins were presented to R. S. Bauk, and R. W. Easley, at the meeting of the club Tuesday evening. The following received perfect attendance pins: Buei Ad ems, R. S. Bault,. Dr. J. R. Bell, H. E. Bishop, H. Bueck, J. D. Burch, the Rev. Delbert Byrum, T. A. Case, the Rev. J. R. Crook, Loren (Davis, Merle Davis, Dr. Har ry Dickey, R. W. Easley, H. G. El kins, W. M. Pain, J. W. Franklin. C. R. Freed, Jimmy Goodwin, Dr. W. A. Hoover, Arthur Heinrihh, C E, Hyc|e, P. G. IsteJ A. Q. Ketner, Dale Lee. H. A. Matox, Hobart Mc Keever, Glenn Ration, Max Patton, W. A. SberriU, Harold Wella, Dr. B. W. Whitfield, R. M. White aod Koscoe wiUrine Report of the State Lions con vention were made. President Lee gave Jhnmie Goodwin, Who is leaving for the army, words of farewell and commendation from Uic club. J. W. Hoyle and O. K Keeling of AabevUte were vhttors, and P. G. Me had aa Ma go eats S. T. Barnes of Atlanta and K B. Ban der of Chattanooga. "It was anowmeod that the dob win sponsor a iMeo hate on June 25-?, and at the mm time win have a broom and mat Mifc.lftg fink meeting in Joly wiH be 1 night, and luainflattM of wtH to hdd. i J The Western North Carolina Pastors' Conference composed of Cherokee, Haywood, Macon, Tenn essee River, Tuckaseigee, West lib erty, and Western North Carolina Associations, consisting of 309 churches with 43,927 members, re cently passed the following reso lution regarding "Unto These Hills": First: That we cooperate with fhe Cherokee Indian Baptist As sociation (13 Baptist churches) in asking all Baptist and other Chris tian friends not to come to the Indian Reservation for sight-see ing and pleasure on Sunday. Second: Please do not attend the drama, "Unto These Hills", on Sunday night as the influx of so many people for this purpose only helps to demoralize the church services. Third: The seriousness of the Sunday problem is imperative, and v e do not believe our brethren are aware of this serious fact. If,; therefore, there is not an imme diate change the spiritual life of the Indian people will be greatly hindered and retarded. A letter to this effect was sent out to churches in the area by the following authorized committee: Rev. J. Alton Morris, Rev. Dwell1 Payne, Rev. J. R. Miller, and Rev. C. M."Warren Hie executive committee of the Cherokee Indian Baptist Associa tion also have made the same ap peal, stating, "We earnestly and prayerfully request all Christians to Join us in. prayer and effort to withstand the throng of tourists \ and pleasure seekers on (toe Lord** Day that eome to our Reservation. It has created a problem that we cannot handle without your help." PARENTS CRITICALLY ILL The parents of A. t> Peacock of Murphy lie seriously IK. both of then being patients at BuDock County Bovttal. OXteeboro. Oa. Mr and Mir Peacock and cfaQ CherokSf rffij^neers Unit Ordered To Active Duty Deluge Thursday Breaks Drought The drought of several weeks was broken last Thursday when one of the most severe storms In months hit Cherokee County. Roofs were torn off, store win dows were blown in, and trees were broken and uprooted by the force of the sales that accom panied a deluge of rain. At the height of the storm the electric lines were disrupted, and for more than an boor Mur phy was without current. Restaurants turned to the good old kerosene oil lamps and can dles to make It poasibie for their patrons to be served. DB. PAUL HORTIN Dr. Hortin Speaks On Methodist Hour Dr.Paul R. Hortin, pastor First Avenue Methodist Church, St. Petersburg, FLa., speaks on the in triguing subject "Brother Saul" on < the 149 Station radio network of ; the Methodist Hour, Sunday, June i 17. Dr. Hortin, now leading his con gregation in building a one mil lion dollar sanctuary in St Peters burg, has been pastor of this 2,600 member church his entire ministry except for two years when : he was on duty as a chaplain in , the 2nd Air Force. A native of Illinois, educated at McKendree College and Garrett Biblical Instituet, Dr. Hortin is recognized as one of the most pop ular and effective preachers in Florida. His radio sermon on "Brother Saul., is a moving ac count of the experience of learning to say "Brother Saul" and Is also a direct appeal for Others to learn the meaning of this experience. Featured music on this Metho dist Hour program will be the men's quartette singing a medley of these gospel songs: "I Have Heard of a Land," "Which Way Shall I Take" and "Lead me to Calvary." Dr. Hortin and the Method lot Hour choir may be heard over ra dio station WSB at 8:30 a. m. on Sunday, June 17. MASCOT?Vkkte tgmn Town-! ?on, four-ywuvoM dn?Mar of Mr ?mff aUTCTB. Tliiil?uu,of Marti for the 1KS1 Grid-1 ClMB of Andrews High KEV. RICHARD HICKS Rev. Richard Hicks Is Slimmer Worker On June 2 the Rev. Richard Hicks came to work with the First Baptist Church of Andrews as sum mer worker. He carries from Tem ple Baptist Church of Gastonia. Mr. Hicks is a Junior at Furman University in Greenville, S. C.. having been at Mars Hill College for two years. He was ordained for the ministry by his home church on March 23, 1951; and comes with high recommendations from his church and his schools. ? Company B 347th Engineer Avi ation Bn? commanded by let Lt. Charles E. Shytie, has been order ed into Active Federal Service and will leave Friday, June IS, for Fort Leonard Wood, Mo. Members of the advance de tachment have already arrived at Fort Leonard Wood. They are aa follows: Capt. William M. Davis, Murphy; M/Sgt. Walter J. Whita ker, Andrews; Sgt Claude H. Hurt, Andrews; Sgt Hubert Y. Williams, Murphy; Cpl. Lewis L Pope, Mur phy; Gpl. John A. Harper, Murphy; Pfc Segal W. Bryant, Andrews Members of Company B to leave IS June are as follows: let Lt. Charles E. Shytie, Murphy; SFC Pose J. Crisp, Marble; SFC. Hoyt Hembree, Murphy; Sgt. James W. Goodwin, Murphy; Sgt. Rob ert C. Marcus, Murphy; Cpl. Ray C. Dockery, Murphy; Cpl. James W. Golden, Culberson; Cpl. Bert G. Love, Andrews; Cpl. Marion L. Rogers, Murphy; Cpl. Allen E. Tabor, Murphy; Cpl. Clyde B. Wilson, Murphy; Cpl. James D. You nee. Murphy; Pfc. Robert Al len, Jr., Murphy; Pfc. Carl A. Cochran, Andrews; Pfc. William W. Coffey, Marble; Pfc. Jack N. Garner, Andrews; Pfc. John H. Harper, Murphy; Pfc. John M. Kilpaftrlck, Marble; Pfc. Wayne I-add, Marble; Pfc. James Q. Mar tin, Murphy; Pfc Robert H. Mc Rae, Murphy; Pfc. John D. McRae, Murphy; Pfc. George L. Rober son, Murphy. Murphy Bus Station Gets Rating Of 100 "Rich Toward God" Is Morris' Topic "Rich Toward God" will be the topic of the Rev. J. Alton Morris Sunday at 11 a. m. at First Baptist Church. "All Heaven Looking On" will be the topic at 8 p. m. Sunday School begins at 9:45 a. in.. Mission Sunday School in Bealtown at 2:30 p. m. and Train ing Union at 7 p. m. Activities next week Include: Monday, Training Union Worker's council, 7:30 p. m. Tuesday: Primary Choir Prac tice, 9:30 a. m ; Junior Choir Prac tice, 10:15 a. m.; Brotherhood sup per and meeting, 7 p. m. Wednesday; Hour of Power Ser vice, 7:30 p. m.; adult choir prac tice, 8:30 p. m. Thursday: Youth Choir Practice. 7:30 p. m. Friday: Primary Choir Practice, 6:30; Junior Choir Practice, 10:15 a. m. Saturday: AssoclaUonal Train ing Union picnic and Rally at Nan tahala, 6 p. m. Sunday: June 24, the evening worship service will be a "Song Sermon" presented by the Choirs. DRAFT BOARD CLOSED The Draft Board office will be closed from June 16 tnrough June ? Murphy bus station was one ot nine In the state that received ra tings of 100 last month on general appearance. The station is owned by Smoky Mountain Trailiways and is managed toy Mack O'Dell. It was built two years ago by R. S. Bault of Murphy. It is located on Hick cry Street, adjacent to a large bus garage and across the street from the Cherokee Scout building. Other stations in the state re ceiving ratings of 100 were: Char 1 o 11 e. Durham, FayettevlUe, Greensboro. Winston-Salem, Hen derson, and Rutherfordton. Cpl. G add is Killed, Korea Mrs. Anna Gaddls received word today (Thursday) that her son, Cpl. Andrew J. Gaddls was killed in action in Korea on May 28. Cpl. Gaddis had heen wounded twice before and returned to duty. RESIGNS POSITION John W. Tbuss, who has been maintenance supervisor for the State Highway Department here for the past year and a half, has resigned his position. In May he was given notice of transfer to Bakersville. He is now working with Town of Murphy in i inrg streets for receipt of funds i der the Powell law. Softball League Is Organized Andrews Sub-District Meet Is On Thursday The sub-district at the Metho dist Youth Fellowship will meet Thursday at 730 p. m. in the R ob tain settle Methodist Church. . The Rev. W. Jackson Huneycutt will be fuest speaker for the t tag. There arlB be an Installation vice of officers for the fiscal : Mn. Bmest Yountx, district dhrwe tnr at youth work, for the installation A Softball League ha* been or ganized to Andrews with tour teatns a* follows; American Legion. C M. Guest and Son. Ro tary ctdb and TWtaoo Oil.
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