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Cattle Queen of Montana TECHNICOLOR ' STANWYCK REMAN ANTHONY CAM UiO Late Show, Sat., Slay 21 'Crest Of The Wave' Sun.Mon., May 22-23 TECHNIC 'LOR EUZABETH TAYLOR VAN JOHNSON WAITER PIDGEON DONNA REED ! ? Tims., May 24 f Rosemary Clooney Jark Carson "Red Garters" | Technicolor I Sat, May 21 'Ride, Ryder, Ride!", CDTECOLOR Sun.-Mon., May 22-23 ..Wed., May 24-15 t<* wart- June Allyson Glenn Miller Story*' Bobbie Conley W ins $2,000 Alcoa Award I Ellen H. (Bobble) Conley, d*ugh-< tar of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Conley of Nantahala, haa been awarded a ( $2,000 scholarship by the Alcoa Foundation, it was announced this week by Ralph L. Smith, chairman of the Nantahala Power and Light Company selection committee | Bobbie, a senior at Andrews High School, was selected as the wianer from a group of 23 sons and daugh ters of Alcoa's North Carolina Em ployees, according to Mr. Smith. All of the candidates for the I scholarship, he said, had previous ly met the scholastic, moral and finincial requirements and had been chosen to take the College Entrance Examination by their re spective selection committees. The final decision of the selection committees was greatly influenced by the score made on the competi tive examination by Miss Conley and her leadership qualities, said the local chairman. Aluminum Company of America inaugurated the Alcoa Foundation Scholarship program in the fall of 1953 for children of Alcoa em ployees, and awarded 39 such j scholarships during the first year of the program One scholarship has been allot ted the district comprised of Nan tahala Power and Light Company i with approximately 150 employees and Carolina Aluminum Company, Badin, N. C., with approximately 1,100 employees. Young Miss Conley, a senior this year, has established an outstand ing record at Andrews High School. She has held elective class offices for three years, played basketball for four years, served as cheerlead er two years and is salutatorian of her graduating class. j Though her future plans are in- ! definite, she says they include a college career in the medical field. Bobbie received the certificate of scholarship at the high school ' assembly program May 18 at which several guests were present. The J presentation was made by L. B. . Nichols, the Cherokee County mem ber of the scholarship selection J committee. Guests present for the brief cere- i mony in addition to the high school i students, included her parents; Mr. ] and Mrs. Smith, John M. Archer, i Jr., president of Nantahala Power and Light Company, and other ] representatives from the sponsor- | Ing firm. Other members of the local schol ' arship selection committee: are Stanley W. Black, Bryson City; ' Dr. Paul A. Reid, Cullowhee; W. H. Flake, Robbinsville; and W. O. Crawford, Franklin. Mr. Conley has been employed by Nantahala Power and Light Company, subsidiary company of . Alcoa, for almost 15 yea re and is ' presently chief operator of the ' i Company's Nantahala hydro-elec- : Carnegie Gub Meets At Cherokee The Smoky Mountain Chapter of the Dale Carnegie Club Interna tional held its regular monthly meeting at the Boundary Tree Court at Cherokee on Saturday May 14. The chapter held this meeting at Cherokee instead of at Ashevllle, which is its regular meeting place, in honor of A. B. Chandler, Jr. mayor elect of Andrews. Regular business was attended to and the following officers were elected: Bill Kaufman. Asheville, president; Gordon L>. Butler, And rews, vice president; Nell May field, Asheville, secretary; Ben Mayfield, Asheville, treasurer. The retiring president Bob Bullard, Asheville automatically became Lt. Gov. of the Chapter. Jack Davis, Asheville was recog- , nized as the only district officer this chapter has ever had At the re cent national meeting held in Chat tannoga Davis was elected deputy governor for North Carolina. I The following members were present:: S. J. Gernert, A. B, Chandler. Jr., T. C. Day and Gor don Butler of Andrews. Also, Bob , Bullard, Ben Mayfield, Nell May- . field, Dick Davis, H. A. Hutch ins, Bill Kaufman and Dave Turner , jf Asheville. I The following visitors were pres- i ent: Mrs. A. B Chandler, Jr. and ( Bryon, Mrs. S. J. Gernert and Tohnnie, Mrs. Gordon Butler and ; < Anna Marie, Mrs. T. C. Day, i Mrs. Bob Bullard Mrs. H. A, i fiutchina and Sol Goldburg. 1 The next meeting was scheduled 1 for the second Saturday in June to < be held at the home of Dr. and ; Mrs. Hutchins, 40 Sherwood Road, 1 Asheville. 1 1 Bradshaw, Millsaps Williams To Get , First Bemis Awards 1 Seniors from the three Graham County high schools have been an- .' nounced to receive the first annual 1 Bemis Outstanding Student a- ' wards this year. 4 The award is a large engraved * loving cup which is a permanent ' trophy for each winner. The students, Charles Bradshaw, i Stecoah; BilUe Ann Millsaps, Rob binsville; and Kenneth Williams. Mountain View; were selected on the basis of scholarship, deport ment, loyalty, achievement, atten- 1 dance, attitude and offices and lion- J ore. * I The awards will be presented at | the graduation exercises of the three schools. trie plant located at Nantahala, N. C. TVA AMMONIUM NITRATE Nitrogen 33.5 per cent $4 per 100 lb. Bag It is not necessary to sign up at ASC or County Agent's Office. Due to the recent Railroad Strike, the suuply is limited. Please Buy Early to make sure we can fill your orders. FARMERS FEDERATION Pfcaae ? Murphy, If. G. 1 J Bu rch Motors ?. r BURCH rmsr 'NESSEE ST??* 95 ??? MURPHY, N. C. W7 CHEVROLET % Dr. 1*1 FORD, f* , nr. ? m m&m ?H MURPHY MAY COURT THESE PRETTY EIGHTH grade misses reigned at the May Day exercises at Murphy School last week, headed by queen. Miss Betty Geae McOure, front center. Others are, frorft, left. Miss Bennle Jo Palmer and front right, maid of honor, Miss Jane Cook. Standing, left to right are Nancy Mills, Judy Fisher, Jane Van Horn, Joan Haney, Patricia Hackiey, Grace Townson and Sue Pennington. The girls wore pastel balieria length evening frocks and carried arm bouquets of summer flowers. They were elected by the eighth grade and were escorted by eighth grade boys. Following May Day exercises In the gym, the court and escorts were entertained at a lawn party by Nancy Mills and Bennle Jo Palmer at the home of the former. (Scout Photo Irrigation Demonstration Set Tues. At Fairgrounds An irrigation demonstration will t>e held at the Cherokee County fair grounds in Murphy, from 2:00 to 1:00 p. m. Tuesday, May 24. This demonstration will be con lucted by the North Carolina Ex :ension Service and Dr. H. M. Ellis Engineering specialist from State College, will be in charge. ? This is an opportunity for farm :rs and others who are interested n irrigation, to witness the begin ling of a new era of progress for iie farm people of Cherokee Coun :y, the extension service said. Cherokee County has more than !,200 farms, and local agricultural eaders believe that irrigation :ould ?be made practical and feas ble for more than 1,200 of these arms. A syptem furnished by a desig nated distributor will demonstrate he method of applying water. About four or five distributors will have their system set up so armers may move from one exhl >it to another and hear the fea ures on each, and ask questions vhich will be answered by exper enced people. Everyone interested in irrigation s invited to attend. Puppetry Course Included In Folk School Curriculum Miss Fannie McLellan will offer wo course* in puppetry this year, rhe first will be taught at the May 2-29 shortcourse in Camp and immunity Recreation, starting Sunday night at the Folk School. Instructors who are responsible or Vacation Bible Schools, Church routh groups, Boy Scouts, and sum ner recreation activities of the ire a are signing up for this new ihort course. These and public school teachers who will finish school on Monday. May 23, plan to commute daily. Some plan to stay all day, while >thers want to study either the ?roup games and outdoor activities it the morning, the afternoon hand :rafts and tea-time discussions, or the campfires, cook outs, vespers, traditional games and other spec ial features of the evening pro grams. Fred O. Scroggs and Mrs. Lynn Gault of Brasstown will lead groups who want to get better ac quainted with birds, wild-flowers, and gem bearing rocks. One even ing's program will feature a coloi slide lecture on wlldflowers by Mr. Gault, using pictures which h? has made this spring. OTHER GLASSES Other local instructors includc Mrs. Muriel Martin, woodearvtng: Miss Claire Seymour, copper enaac eling; Mrs. Ben E. Warner, stencil ing, blue pHnting, and copper fol tooling; Mr. and Mrs. Georg Bid Strap. Danish and English dancing The Bldstrup regular full courw in traifltlueal Danish , English and American dancing will be offeree June 7-U. Interest group? will feature song leadership bgr O. L. Carter, Asst State 4-H Club leader of**. C.; camping ami hiking by Tom Speed West N. C. district Boy Scoot ex* ?cutive; playground activities and grcmp game* by RuthU Carroll, iti nerant recreation director for the Andrews Personals j Mrs. Zeb Conley, Mrs. Paul Jor- 1 dan, Mrs. Frank Swan. Mrs. Roy , Williams, and Mrs. Cleve Almond j attended the sub district meeting of the Woman's Society of Chris- 1 [ tian Service held at the Oak Forest Methodist church in Waynesville last Thursday' Boy Scouts from the Andrews j Troop who attended the Camporee held at Apple Tree Camp near j Nantahala Friday night were: Jake Abernathy, Pete Gemert, Ty- 1 rone Bumette, Bryon Chandler' and Jimmy Cbllins and the Scout master, Joe McKeldrey. Herman Brauer flew to New | York on a furniture buying trip' last week. He returned Wednes day. , j ion leaders is open to any interest- 1 ed young person or adult. In addition to local participants ' there are also registrations receiv- 1 ed from persons in Connecticut,'1, Massachusetts, New York, Ala bama. Tennessee, Georgia, South Carolina, and other parts of North Carolina. < Mrs. Hughes Dies At Bellview Sun. Mrs. Callie Maggie Hughes, 77, died at 8:15 p. m. Sunday in her home at Bellview. Funera' services were held at 4 p. m. Tuesday in Nottely Bap tist Church. The Rev. Ham Coffey and the Rev. R. A. Setzer offic ? iated and burial was In the church cemetery. Mrs. Hughes was a native of Cherokee County, the daughter of the late Gentile Z. and Sallie Wal lace Price and had lived at Bell view all her life. She was a mem ber of Bellview Methodist Church, j Surviving are the husband, Sam uel A. Hughes; three daughters, Mrs. Alma Loudermilk and Mrs. Mae Duncan of Route 2, Murphy and Mrs. Vera Bryson of Mount Holly; three sons, Hobert of Mur phy, Route 2. Hobson of Medina, Ohio, and Van of Canton. Ohio; 19 grandchildren and 23 great grandchildren; also one brother. Arthur Price of Hayesville; three Bisters, Mrs Mollie Blair of At lanta, Mrs. Maude Martin, Mur phy Route 2, and Mrs. EUle Gar rett of Hiawaasee, Ga. I vie Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. I Nrw Compared to usual mash feeding, the new Bite Size Checker plan can make a big cot in your growing cost. Chicks start eating 'the new, ?ualler Checkers when only 4 to 6 weeks old. Gt takes less feed because pullets spQl less out of fte hoppers. And the few Checkers that are spilled are quickly picked up? not lost on the ground like mash. ? PURINA HfAlTH MDS h?lp yo? v ovoi<i dU*o?* loss** 17 GRADUATES TO GET DIPLOMAS AT MT. VIEW Seventeen seniors will graduate from the new Mountain View High School Thursday, May M at < p. m. Speaker on the occasion will be ' an official of the Aluminum Co. of America. Baccalaureate service* for Mt. View will be held Sunday, May 22 at 11 a. m. Seniors who will graduate are Nahala Olene Ay era, Iva Jean Burchfield, Joyce Ann Crisp, Voyce Jo Crisp, Charlotte Ann Bur chfield, Margaret Ann Farley. Janice Dale Owens, Conda Jean ITurpln and Faye Elnore Williams. Also Hannah Lee Williams, James - Foster Burchfield, C>?nnl8 Reece Cable, Richard Bruce Icen hower, R. D. Jenkins, Horace Gar field Ledford, Everett Lamar Wil liams and Clarence Williams. jAndrews G.A.'s Give Program j The Intermediate C. A.'s of the First Baptist Church in Andrews [ presented their regular program . last week at the home of Joe Mc [Guire at 7:30 p. m. ? X | Miss Martha Derre berry had charge of the program topic "Up and Down the City Streets" and jwas assisted by Miss Sara Long 'and Miss Elizabeth Pullium. After the program the group sang a number of hymns. During the social hour refreshments were served. [' Mrs. Edgar Wood is the leader of the group. i MURPHY DRIVE-EN i THEATRE I MtJBPHT, If. C. Thun.-Fri., May 1>-N ; BEST LOVED! > MOST HONORED! ttMEl Mimrs I THE BEST YEARS OF OUR LIVES stsrrto^ lllli LIT ? FIEItIC IA1CI Ult UIKIS ? TEIE U IIIHI TIKIIIt NAT! ? HUT MllltlHl toWMiMmMiw Sat., May II A WOMAN HAS TO BE AVENGED. . . * m ?OCX DONNA FMl ROBERTA HUDSON-REED-CAfiEYHAYiS ^.nCMOCOUHl Kim.-Mon., M?y It- II . Robert Tty)ii' nww Parker "Valley Of The i . Kings"
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