Dog Tax The Cherokee County Commissioners. we beheve. took the right niovt* to set up a rabid and stray dog i-oritiol when they asked Sejiator Harve Muure and Representative Virgil (?I>ell 1 ?. > out Che: okee County under the dog ta\ law The Commissioners take the stand and we agree tha*. dog owners s.nould help pay for the dog control system It is rr.ere^t.ng to note t ha * Cheitr.ee is one id' just two counties that are n 't included in that Jaw Ar.d all the rount.es u:idei '.ha*, law ii>e the :n^ne> tu c.o'.ro! : ab. J ar.ii s" r ay d-?gs t. ru iu that is bv>", h who a e ?iL.a:nst a iv imp: ovenienl. i: O I > 2(1 Local Churches . Set Revivals >? - me -O churches >?/ X Carolina Baptt.-'_ Association ?? r:c-rm reviv al ser\ i? Sunday. A:..; :ir. 1 continue through April ( : . E. Scruggs. asso< ailiuaa. n ria i y said tins v.vek. S ruggs said til" ?: revi vals d.e it pas t of a j : S-am "f simultaneous reviv.iN anion:' Southern Baptist Chu: ? iies. The local churches tha'. have re port eJ are listed below In each case the name of the paster is list ed first and the revival speaker second. Andrews First . Rev John C Corbitt, Rev Marshall Weaver; Hewitts, Rev Clifford George; Hanging Dog, Rev J. L Allen, G E. Scruggs; Little Brasstown, Rev. Fred Lunsford, Rev Andrew Cloer; Marble Springs, Rev. A. B Lovell, Rev. F. P. Blankenship; Maltby, Rev, C. L. Adams; and Murphy First, Rev. J. A. Morris, Rev. Joe H Miller. Murphy Second, Rev. Corn well; Mount View, Clifford George; Mount Pleasant Rev J. S. Stans bury, Rev. Sim Martin; Owl Creek, Rev. Raymond Carroll. Rev. Car roll; Pleasant Valley, Rev. Marvin Hampton. Rev. W. M. Corley; Peachtree Memorial. Rev. Lester Stowe. Rev. George Stuart; Shady Grove, Rev Loy Thomas, Rev. J E. Cable. Services Set Harmony Church ? , l.i ; ,.i .1 h". <t'ie;', f i t Tt* i:i , -ii ij ' a' M 'U r ( , H.I . Bap: >: C n ? .-'i A|?: .1 1 ?' at 7 : 30 p. *n '???? n.ght ???"' ! ten'hs ?? < <? Murphy Mrs. Hardin Honored At Dinner Sunday I M's John Haulm of Tnp'.on v. i I enter taineil ;it ii'. Su.'.l.iv b. | !t ;? daughters at the honu of M" j ::v<i Mrs Howard Greguy in Art- , | drews. The ti:rrer hnr.ired Mrs.) | Hardin's 89th birthday. I Three generations were p: eseti' . | Evangelistic street services have been set in conncction with the re vivals at the following times: Murphy, April S?, lii a rn , Kev. Joseph G. Mil!"", pastor ot First j , Baptist Church, Brysja City speak-' er. 1 1 l.i Yt'SV. lie , Ar'il W, 2 p. n> , j Rev William M Co-?ey, p.ts'.or > >' I Flat F.ock Bap'is' Church, Liberty, i S C . speaker. Andrews, April 16, 10 a in . Kev. , A B Lovell, pastor of Marble 1 iSj.:.ngs Baptist Church, speaker, i Marble, Ap.il 16, 2 p. in , Kev. ^ Earl Cable, pastor of Mount Pis gah Baptist Church, speaker. | The street services will consist of hymn singing, testimonies and gospel preaching. Everyone is in- j vited to attend each of these ser ! vices. THE CHEROKEE SCOUT Established July, 1889 Published every Thursday at Murphy, Cherokee County, N C. WILLIAM V. AND EMILY P COSTELLO? Publishers and Owners WILLIAM V. COSTELLO Editor SUBSCRIPTION RATES In Cherokee County: One Year, $2.50; Six Months, $1.50 Outside Cherokee County: One Year $3 00; Six Months, $1 75 Entered In the Post Off'>? at Murphy, North Carolina, as second class matter under the Act of March 3, 1879. Dickey Freight Changes Hands, Increases Service j Dickey Fr eight Lines. Inc., April I began operating under new stock holders and four daily schedules were put in effect two from Knoxville. Term , and two from At lanta. (la Wilson Palmer, agent and termi nal manager at Murphv said Mur phy is now being useu as a turn j around point lor the new oper ations He said to set up the new service Dickey purchased 10 'new tandem trailers and five new heavy duty tractors and 1L* pick up trucks. He said a new teletype system will be installed soon arid will be the only r-Urh system west ot Asheville. Palmer aai Ihc freight line is !. 'W able '?> < 'f !ev ? r \ ? : > ? ? !rorn and any p cat m the I' S is well as :? e\pui t p. i;nts Contracts have bien s.gne I with K Ua car-1 1 : e l s m the r S Palmer <aai ! ?a kev 1 ? ' I e i g ! 1 1 l.mes :s i N < ' ?? a ' ]? ri v :t !j .Mu:p!:\ vie I e . i A'la-:!.. < la i> ?i?ai\ i irl. in*; . * v l ' ' ^ !-"W ^ uions ' V ! . i a* ?: V > lie; vjiti'1. * ic^Ht Yourh'i Enter cthod??t Church * <?' ri-hf It ui'J _::: 1 > \ haw t i?:ii;i!fl(' I i v.t-t'ks j a- sh.ji t : . . .M:r: . - jn t!:< First Methodist Churrh weiv re lay by * he lli v Asm ?:i> ! M i w.vil. , i -asii/r . The were: Virginia V\eLs (!a Quinn. (Ins Winchester. Johnnie] Da*> ay Iv.rus. FMi* F:e*u sf.n Johnnu* Atkins. i !*. i David Alvei son. BIRTHS IN 1'KTKIF. HOSPITAL Mr and Mrs l):ilc Dockery, Rt. ?, Murphy, :< daughter, March 30. Mr. and Mrs. Dun Hughes, Rt. 2, Murphy, a daughter, March 31. Mr. and Mis. M L Totherow. H! 1, Marble, a son, Apni I M:v and Mrs. William Lee of B: a^s'own, a son. April ! Mr. and Mrs. Henry Braswell o' Murphy, a daughter. April 3. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Lackey of Culberson, Rt 1. a son, April 3. Mrs. Kephart, 86 Dies At Rt.3 Mrs. Tabitha Louise Kephart, 86, died at 2 a in. Monday April 4, in the home of a daughter, Mrs. Maynard Palmer, Route 3, Mur phy following a k?ng illness. Funeral services were held at 2 p m Tuesday in White Church with the Rev. Thomas Leather wood officiating. Rurial was in the church cemetery. Surviving, in addition to the daughter, are nine grandchildren, 28 great-grandchildren, and one great great-grandchild; one broth er. J C Allen, Route 3. Murphy and two sisters, Mrs. Ira Sneed of Ranger and Mrs. N A Mc Donald of Murphy Townson Funeral Home wis in charge of arrangement;; MASH-WINS IN MOBILGAS ECONOMY RUN ? Miles per Gallon with fiydra-Matic Drive Embassador . Sweeps "big car" mmsc First in its field with a record of 58.55 ton miles? the Ambassador Super Jetfire 6 with Hydra-Matic Drive outclassed its competition in the most grueling Mobtlgas t conomy Run of all time. The most spacious of America's fine cars leads again in performance with economy! Drive the winner today ? the 1955 Nash Ambassador! Vou're So Right To Choose A L & M Nash Co. - 123 Te nn St. - Murphy 109 W ABC?7V. Brought to you by your Nft*h Citizens Bank Gains In National Standing The Citizens Bank and Trust I Company of Andrews, which report ed deposits of $6,397,363 on Decern I ber 31, gained 360 places in its standing among the 3-iOO largest banks in the United States during 1954 It now ranks as the 3.330th larg est in size compared with 3,690th I place '-it the end of 1953. This is revealed in the 1955 An j .iual Roll Call of the larger banks m the United States published i March 29 by the daily AMERICAN j HANKER of New York which is the trade newspaper of the bank mg business. There are 14.000 banks m the I 'ruled States. Zeb Chastain Gets Recognition In Mich. Zeb Chastain. formerly of Mur phv, now living in Detroit. Mich . was awarded membership in the Di:.tge "100" Club at a banquet at the Statler Hotel recently. The award was given in recog nition of Chastam's "superim salesmanship" in :he retail selling P . ige cars. f.'i 'he third largest Dodge Ply moirh dealership in Michigan. Edwards Makes First Visit Here In 47 Years Earle YV Edwards, 71. of Somer ville, Mass.. a former resident of Cherokee County, last week made his first visit here in some 47 years I Edwards was born in the old Wil son home at Leicester In Bun combe County. When a baby he came wi'li his parents, Mr and Mrs Raymond C Edwards to Cher okee County Hi's father was a build ing contractor and later moved to Colorado Edwards attended college in Bos ton and remained in nearby Som mervillc. Some five years ago Edwards, who is a real estate operator an 1 insurance broker, bought an old hearse and spent $2,000 having it Goodrich Announces $50 000 Sweepstakes Crawford Tire Company local B F Goodrich deafer, announce! this week a $50,000 sweepstakes scheduled for April bv Goodrich. Anyone may enter the contest by entering his name and address af Crawford's. The first prize is km: i cash. 1 converted into a house trailer. Since then he has traveled some 30 000 miles and when he com-, pletes this trip ne will have visited ^ 1 every state in the union. I He visited his old home in Mar- ^ * phy and went on to Georgia and ( I ?'lorida and out to California.) Ho ixpects to go home in July and hen to his summer place in Maine. Edward's father use<l to work vith the fatner of the late Dr. George W. Truett NEW OVERNIGHT SCHEDULES FROM KNOXVILLE and ATLANTA Two Trailers Daily From Each City Offering Overnight Service From Knoxville and Atlanta Dickey Freight Lines, Inc. I'hone 31 Murphy, (' MAINE SEED POTATOES * Certified IRISH COBBLERS * Certified GREEN MOUNTAMS * Certified REO BLISS * Certified SEQUOIAS Be Sure To Buy CERTIFIED Maine Seed Potatoes WE DELIVER FARMERS FEDERATION CO-OP Murphy, N. C. Don Ramsey, Mgr. Phone 62 , Take Command.. get the thrill first hand! -DODGE ,o?a" SEE YOUR DEPENDABLE DODGE DEALER! E.C ONCE AGAIN THE STORY OF EASTER Will Be Dramatized In A Pre-Dawn Pageant At FIELDS OF THE WOOD On Highway 294, Near Muphy, North Carolina Betrayal Trial Denial Crucifixion Burial Resurrection Help To Commemorate the Empty Tomb Last Year More Than 5,000 Witnessed This Thrilling SUNRISE SERVICE Beginning At 4:30 a. m. CHRIST IS RISEN No Admiuion Chari

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