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VAC* ?lft tfljrrrittr VOLUME <2?NUMBER M MURPHY, NORTH CAROLINA THURSDAY. JUNE U, 1MI TEN PAGES THIS WEEK To Hold Air Show July 6 At Air Park The International Air Show and Races will he held Sunday, July 6, at tl? Andrews-Murphy Air Park at 2 p. m. Participating In the aerial acro batic* will be eight spectacular acts Including winner* la the re cent Chattanooga, Nashville, Tenn essee Mldp:< Air Races Don Ed wards of Miami, Fla., the only ac tive exhibitionist sir Jumper with the Civil Aeronautical Authority License to perform exhibitionist Jumps, will also take part In the show. Others participating In the show will be Ben Hutley of Char lotte; Buddy Rogers of Florence, C.; Garland Pack of Nashville, Teim.; Jimmy Wilson of Indian apolis. Ind.; and the nation's num ber on: dual acrobatic team. A display of the Midget Planes j will be held prior to the show. The International Air Show, In cluding the International High Sp??<l Acrobatic Champion, will b? the biggest ever held here. Large Crowd Attends Baptist T. U. Rally Friday An enthusiastic crowd of be tween 300 and 400 Baptists at tended the rally and picnic supper at the pavilion on the picnic grounds near the dam at Chatuge Lake Friday at 6:30 p. m. The rally climaxed a week's Church Training program In which twelve churches of the Western North Carolina Baptist Associa tion participated. Training Union workers, pastors, end others heard an address by Miss Mabel Starnes, Dean of Wo then at Gardner-Webb College, di PTCtor of the training program. Mrs. Carl West of Andrews, As soclational Training Union direct or, presided. Larry Power of South Carolina, who is the sum mer worker at Andrews First Baptist Church, sang a solo. "The Love of God". Cloer Extended Half -Time Call Sunday Upper Peachtree Bap tist Church extended a call to its pistor. the Rev. Andy Cloer of Hayesville, to serve half-time Prevlourly the pastor has serv ed quarter-time. The Rev. A. G. Brooks, a ssoc National missionary, says. "This is a forward step for the church which is making plans for further advancement In the fu ture. Large numbers attend ser vices each Sunday." PROMOTED Mr and Mrs. John Rogers of j Tomotla recently visited their son, Sgt Marlon Rogers and family. In Orlando, Fla. Rogers, recently pro moted to Sergeant First Class, Is' Personnel Manager of his compa ny. Mi*. Rogers Is the former Mies Muriel Chaetaln. Walter Carringer To Give Concert At Murphy School Walter Carringer, tenor soloiat, of New York City, arrived in Mur phy leat week to spend the sum mer with bis mother, Mrs. Ruth Carringer. Carringer sings with the Shaw Chorale and In several churches In New York. He has appeared four times in Town Hall, once in Carnegie Hall and sang in festi vals in Kansas and Pennsylvania 1 last spring. He has also made re cordings. He will be featured soloist at Brevard Music Festival July 22, i and will give a concert July 10 in Murphy School auditorium. He sang at the First Baptist Church Sunday, June 22, and will sing next Sunday at the First Methodist Church. His number will be, "I Will Sing You a Song of Gladness", by Dvorak. On Tuesday night he sang a group of popular songs, "I Heard ! a Forest Praying", "Softly As in a Sunrise", and "Lover. Come Back to Me" for the Lions Club. Mrs. J. W. Davidson is his ac companist. Morris Announces Church Schedule "Jesus; A Disturber of Loyal- j ties" will be the sermon topic for Sunday at 11 a. m. at Murphy First Baptist Church with the Rev. J Alton Morris, pastor, bringing the message. The choir will sing "God of Our Fathers". At the 7:55 p m. service the ser mon subject will be "God Guides a Boy". The Junior Choir will sing "My Task". The Cherub, Primary and You'h Choirs will also sing. Sunday School begins at 9:45 a. m., and Training Union at 7 p. m. Junior, Primary, and Beginner Choirs '.vlll practice on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 10 a. m. for the i remainder of the summer. The Assoclational Rally will I meet at tl.e Mt. PWgah Church at | 2:30 p. m Sunday, June 29. The pastor urges members to | notice that the Hour of Power se vice will begin at 7:30 p. m. and Sunday School Workers Council at 8:15 p. m. Wednesday. The Adult Choir practice will be on Thurfc 1ay at 7:90 p. m. in connection | with their monthly choir social. Conducts Revival The Rev. A. G. Brooks, assocla llonal missionary, will conduct a revival at Carswell Memorial Bap tist Church near Morgan ton next week Hi' father, the Rev. B. B. Brooks, Is pastor of the church. Mr. and Mrs. Boyce Stiles were week-end gueats of Mr. and Mrs. | Ray Paul Jones in Atlanta. Legion Auxiliary Gets State Awards Mrs. W. A. Hoover, retiring president of the American Legion Auxiliary here, has been notified by Mrs. Fred M. Williams of Syl va, fifth area vice-president, that the local auxiliary received three awards at the recent state (inven tion in Durham. Two cash awards already received were for: first, the unit with under 75 members, reporting the most members over the quota, given tap Mrs. A. War ren Neill, department membership chairman: and sacoad, the unit showing the greatest titers ass la oberthip hp May 13. The peee Churches Begin Bible Schools Miss Sarah Kathrine Parry of Wtngate and Port Worth, Tex., Is teaching Vacation Bible Schools at Hanglngdag and Boiling Springs .Baptist Churches this mtek. She has Inst completed the Bi ble Schools at Peaehtne and Ift. Zion churchea. More than ISO children were enrolled at the school at Was Emogsan Carrtngsr la lead ing the Vacation WMe School at Valley Cfcorsh. The Cahle of HayoerUle la 1 I Bible Steal MX Vffi Poachtlee la directed by th* Bee a. o. -??I SUMMER WORKER?L a r r y Power of Greenville, S. C., who Is i summer worker at First Baptist Church, Andrews. Mr. Power, a graduate of Mars Hill College, class of '92, plans to enroll at Fur man University this fall. He Is a member of Augusta Road Baptist Church In Greenville. During the -ecent revival at the Andrews [ church he led the singing, and he aught the Young People's Train-: ing Course during last week's en largement campaign Over 90 For Past Ten Days For over a week new people In Murphy and vicinity have been complaininc about the heat, and with food reaaon. Maximum temperatures in this vicinity have been over M for the last ten conneentive days, with the exception of Saturday when a hi#h of 80 decrees was reflate red. Accordinf to data released by Area Enrtneer John Man they of the Hydraulic Division of TVA, Tuesday and Wednesday were the hottest days this year, with the mercury hittinf M decrees on both days. A readinf of 92 was recorded Monday and 91 Sunday. By 11:30 a. m. today (Thurs day) the mercury had already reached 89. Manthey said this is the second hottest June in seventeen years, with hie best June temperatures in 1943. Last June readinfs of 93 were re corded for six days. In 1950 the mercury stood at 90 two days. Weather officials see little re lief in sifht. Second Primary Is On Saturday Cherokee County citizens wiH gr i o the polls Saturday to vote is the Democratic runoff primary for vanadates for state senate, state offices and congressman for tht tztn District. George A. Shuford and Frank M. Parker are candidates for Congress I from the 12th Congressional Die-I trict. Running for associate justice of Supreme Court (short term) are R. Hunt Parker and William H. Bobbitt. The same candidates will nin for the long term. R. B. "Jack" Morphew will op pose Dr. J. H. Crawford in the race for senator from the 33rd Senatorial District. The polls will open at 6:30 a. { n and close at 6:30 p. m? Ramey.To Speak At WNC Baptist Rally At Ml Pisgah The Rev. Morris J. Ramey will deliver the inspirational message at the Western North Carolina Baptist Associational Rally at Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church in Warne. June 29. Mr. Ramey is pastor of Concord Baptist Church. Concord, Ga. This is the regular fifth Sunday rally. The theme is "Magnifying Christ In Our Church Organiza tion". The rally will begin at 2:30 p. m. The Rev. A. G. Brooks, as sociational missionary, urges all Baptist Churches to send delega tions. The Rev. Earl Cable of Hayes vine is pastor of Mt: Pisgah Church. The Rev. A, B. Lovell of Marble is moderator of the Asso ciation. Mrs. Ctrl West will give a sum mary of recent training union ichieveaienta. Mrs. Elmer Chllders will give the Wotnans Missionary Union plana. The Rev. J. Alton Morris will discuss "Needs and Possibilities of a Brotherhood Organization", and Cyrus White will make Sunday / School an nouncements. ESC Offices Will More On July 1 The offices of Employment Se curity Commission of North Caro lina .will ha moved from the court house to the Townaon building, over A it P store, affective July t, announces It. K. Bates, vising interviewer. j Jack T. Burris of WaynesvlUe will arrtv* soon to have charge of this office ee ? Mr. - y-* i!'.' v* ? % Bvrum To Preach On "Preparedness" The Qev. R. Delbert Byrum, pas tor of Murphy First Methodist Church, will speak on "Untiring Preparedness" Sunday at 11 a. m. _ Sunday School will begin at 9:45 a. m. and the youth Deleting at 6:30 p. m At the 8 p. m. service the pastor will have as his topic "Deep Re sources For Living". Dr. Edward Miller Is Promoted To Lt Col. In AF 1 Dr. Edward S. Bill) Miller. flight surgeon stationed at Patrick Air Force Base, Fla , has been pro moted to Lieutenant Colonel in (he Air Force. At the beginning of World War II, he was stationed at Fort William McKinley at Man i'a, Philippic? Islands. He was captured cn Bataan and remained a prisoner of the Japanese for three and a half years. Col. Miller also announces the Irth of his third son, Charles Thomas Miller on June 22. Captain Charles Morris Miller, tftcf spending sixteen months in Korea, was flown to the United States from Japan in December. He suffered multiple fractures of l.is left <eg. He has returned to duty and is stationed at Camp Chaffee, Ark Miss Susie Miller is visiting her uncle. Col. Edward S. Miller at Tatrick Air Force Base, Cocoa, Fla. MiS3 Harry Miller and Miss Su sie Miller recently returned from visiting the former's parents at Ulster. Pa . her brother. Dr. Jos eph Campb?ll at Deshon Veterans Hospital. Sutler, Pia., and friends in Madison, N. Y. New York City, ?nd Stamford, Conn. Scout Employees To Take Vacation Most stores and businesses in Murphy wili be closed foh the Fourth of July, and a number will also to closed on the fifth. SCOUT employees will take a long week end. The office will be closed Fri day through Monday to give em ployees a short vacation. The ?f tiee will reopen Tuesday. July 8. Anyone having special business to transact with THE SCOUT should contact the office before the holidays. Bloodmobile To Be! In Andrews July 1 An ifcpoal has been made to the people of Andrews to give blood when the Red Cross Bloodmobile comes to Andrews Tuesday, July 1. Gordon Butler, Andrews chair man, says, "One of the most des perate needs on the battle front is the need for blood. Strangely enough, considering that practica lly everyone has some relative or friend in service to remind him that battles are still being fought, there seems to have developed a lethargy concerning the giving of blood." The Andrews Bloodmobile visit once set a record, and it Is be lieved by Mr. Butler, and by the entire Bloodmobile committee, that It can be done again. Due to the desperate need for blood, a special drive is now be l Continued en page 41 19 Are Baptized At Murphy First Baptist Church The recent revival, conducted by Dr. Carl Bassett, at Murphy First Baptist Church resulted in 19 additions by baptism, five by let ter, and a large number of rededi cations. A Baptismal service was held at the church Sunday even ing. Eight committed their llve^to a willingness to follow the Lord in full-time Christian service. Two hundred and twenty-ihree pupils were enrolled in Vacation Bible School held during the two week revival. The average atten dance was 149. Presbyterians To Hear Macrae Churches or uie Aanevwe bytery will observe June 29 as Seminary Sunday. The special program will deal specifically with theological edu cation. the need for Presbyterian ministers and the program of the seminary. The Rev. J. C. Neville, pastor of the Andrews Presbyterian Church has announced that the Rev. J. Howard jMscrae, Assistant Profes sor of Hebrew and Greek, Union Theological Seminary, Richmond, Va? will be, the' Andrews guest Seminary npswanilw. vg 'Mr. Maera*. la a native of Hop klnsvllle, Ky. He Is a graduate of King College. Bristol. Tenn., of thtion Theological ~ work at ?M?k ?ttej nr. i. a maoui win mi hit * stale l_t Dr. Jack Davis Joins Petrie Staff Dr. Jack Davis will join the staff of Petrie Hospital around July 1. A graduate of Andrews High School, he did his pre-med work at the University of Virginia and graduated from Harvard Medical College in the class of '48. Dr. Davis served a two-year in ternship at Presbyterian Hospital in Philadelphia, and served in the Navy for two years, including a year on an Atlantic destroyer. Dr. and Mrs. Davis are expected to arrive in Murphy next week. They will occupy an apartment in the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Smith. Dr. Davis is the son of Dr. and Mrs. H. ,E. Davis of Andrews. DR. JACK DAVIS White Is Installed As Lion President Baseball Club Is Reorganizing The Murphy Baseball Club is re organizing under the management of Ed.vard Townson and Jack Crawford. They hope for a club ci all local bail players. Much enthusiasm has been aroused among the local players, fans and business men, several having expressed their desire for , a local club by making contribu-1 tipns for.uniforms and equipment j If necessary funds are obtained, j the club will endeavor to open the season on July 4 with a double header game on the local ball field, with Piedmont Mills of At lanta. All players who are interested in joining the club are asked to re port to Edward Townson in Mur phy at 5:30 on Monday for a try out. Announces Topics The Hev. Frank Brown, pastor of Murpiiy Presbyterian Church, announces that his sermon topic. Sunday at 11 a. m. will be "What i lesus Has Meant To Men". At the 7:30 p. m. service the pastor's topic will be "The Witness". Sunday School will be at 10 a. m. and the young people will meet it 6:30 p. m. Wednesday evening the pastor will discuss "What Presbyterians Believe" Robert W. White was installed as president of Murphy Lions Club for the new fiscal year Tuesday evening, with R. W. Easley. Jr., presiding. Other officers installed were: Secretary, Joe Ray; treasur er, Alden Coward; vice-presidents, Leon Fraach, Hobart McKeever, Mercer Fain; directors: Harry Bis hop, Edwin Hyde, Harve Elkins, and Immediate Past President Lo ren Davis; tailtwister, Frank El lis; Lion tamer, John Davidson. Irvin Green, recreation director, and ltchell Atkins, local business man, were presented to the club as new members. Walter Carringer, accompanied by Mrs. J. W. Davidson, sang four solos. He was presented by Pro gram Chairman R. D. Byrum. Retiring President Loren Davis was given a vote of thanks for his efforts and accomplishments during the year. Bob Bault retiring as tailtwister ended a series of office holding having held every office in the club, from president down the line. President White presented Past President Loren Davis with the Immediate Past President's pin. He expressed appreciation for the club's electing him to the office of president. Mrs. J. H. McCall and her cir cle of the W. S. C. S. served the meal. These ladies, assisted at times by other circles, have serv ed the Lions Club for many years and help.-d to make the meetings a success thereby. The club is selling the ads in the fair catalogue this year. Name Committees ? ? For Andrews 4th At ? meeting at Andrews City 1 Hall Thursday evening, final or ganizational plans were made for the Andrews Fourth of July Cele bration which has come to be one of the outstanding summer events of this area. W. E. Whitaker, chairman, pre sided, and after brief introducto ry remarks, the events of the day were arranged in order and com mittees were formed. Serving on the finance commit tee are: P. B. Ferebee, Dr. Charles Van Gorder, Gordon Butler and Wayne Battle. The street decoration committee Includes Mrs. Luke ElUs, Mrs. L. B. Nichols, Joe Suraavage. Baxter Lay and A. B. Chandler, Jr. Public Safety Committee: Sam W Jones, Frank Mehaffey, Mick ey Hawk. Jack Ledford, Mark El liott Clifford Hula and Herman Brauer; publicity: Mrs. Joe Sur aavage, kiddie parade: Margaret Ann Whtry, Mrs. Baxter Lay, adMh Whitaker. HildnrH Mary Leu Almond and San ? Day, S. S. Williams - "1 Receives Award v*~* S. S. William*, County Supervi sor for Farmer* Home Administra tion, was presented a twenty year length service award and pta by the State Director for complet ing twenty years service with th-? United State* Department of Agri culture it the annual district meet at Banner Elk laet week. Mr. Williams and other local personnel heard J. B. Slack. State Director, outline the new regula tions for loans to assist farmers' with production, farm purchase rnd farm development loans in It S3 Plans are being completed for the ItSS program, beginning July 1. Farmers, la need of Fanner* Home Administration assistance should contact the local office in the courthouse at Murphy.
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