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- Executive Group Is Named For Farm Labor Committee Ralph R. King Talks On Labor Outlook And Bill Before Congress BEAN PICKERS NEEDED A Farm Labor Advisory Com mittee, whose function will be to assist other agencies in recruit ing and allocating farm labor in Transylvania county, was formed at a meeting held in the county agent’s office Saturday morning. Named on an executive commit tee were: Mr. Glazener, repre senting the extension service; T. J. Wilson of the AAA, Ralph Smith of the FSA, Charles Bridges of the U. S. Employment service and 0. H. Orr of the Selective Service. Assistant County Agent T. S. Gash conducted the meet ing in the absence of Mr. Glaz ener, who was unable to attend. Ralph R. King, former inter viewer with the U. S. Employ ment Service at Hendersonville, gave a talk on the farm labor outlook in this area and spoke of a bill Dending in congress which would place it under the direc tion of the extension service. Mr. King said that a migratory labor camp would very likely be estab lished about July 1 in Henderson ville with accommodations for about 1,500 people. Workers from this camp, he stated, could be obtained for farms in Transyl vania county. It was said that they would be needed principally to harvest the bean crop, of which it was estimated there would be over 1,000 acres in this county. Survey Proposed It was suggested that the Cal vert Prison Camp, now aband oned, and several summer camps might be utilized as quarters for migratory workers needed during the harvest in this county, and Mr. Gash intimated a survey would be made to ascertain the accommodations available. Another meeting of the committee will be held in the near future to com plete the organization and form ulate plans. East Fork Boys In Armed Forces (By Mrs. W. C. Gravely) There are a number of East Fork boys in (he armed forces. They are scattered over the Unit ed States and some in foreign ser vice. Mr. and Mrs. B. A. Gillespie have two sons in the service now. Cpl. Ralph Gillespie, who is now stationed in California, and Pvt. William W. Gillespie at Ft. Knox, Ky., and a son-in-law, Pvt. Wood row Roberts, stationed at Keesler Field, Miss. Mrs. E. J. King has two sons I1' in the service. Cpl. Charles King in foreign service and Pvt. Rans ler King, stationed in Calif. Mrs. L. Singletary has two sons in service, Cpl. Norman Single tary, stationed in Florida. Serg eant Edward Singletary in for eign service. Pvt. Johnny Gillespie, son of C. E. Gillespie is stationed in Georgia. Pvt. Frank Murr, son of Mr. and Mrs. Willie Murr, is in for eign service. Pvt. Columbus Reynolds, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Reynolds is stationed in Florida. Pfe. Beauford Raines, son of Mr. and Mrs. 0. 0. Raines is sta tioned in Tennessee. Pvt. Vernon Whitmire, son of Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Whitmire is stationed in Louisiana. Pvt. Woodrow Gillespie, son of Mr. and Mrs. Louie Gillespie, is \ Make An Appointment \ Now for Your— I r E E EASTER PERMANENT Delay may mean disappoints ment. We are now featuring Easter permanents, offering the latest and most striking styles done by experts with modern equipment. [ QUALITY | Beauty Salon Phone 107 13 E. Main Street Brevard, N. C. QUEBEC NEWS » T. C. Henderson Claxton Henderson, son of Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Henderson, after spending a few days at home with his parents, returned to Raleigh and signed up for the spring quarter at Stale College. He was expecting to graduate from that college this year, but after having been there only one week of this quarter he received notice from the U. S. War Department that he was expected to report at Fort Bragg on April 14 to begin train ing for service in the United States army. He then returned home and is leaving this week to begin his military training. This makes the fourth and last son of Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Henderson to enter service with the armed forces of the United States. Lyle is doing photographic work for Uncle Sam. and is located at Salt Lake City, Utah; Truett, after taking training in the medical department of the army, has been sent to the University of Michi gan where he is preparing for work in the engineering depart ment; Claxton, just entering the service, has not received his as signment; Truman, the youngest one, is in the Navy and when last heard from was at Panama. John Robinson was taken quite ill the first of last week and was taken to Brevard Community hospital. He is still in the hos pital and his condition is re ported to be very critical. Visitors with Mr. and Mrs. L. M. Thomas during the week-end were Mrs. Sylvester Reece and Mr. and Mrs. Lee Reece and children of Punkin Town, S. C. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Sawyer of Tryon visited the latter’s mother, Mrs. Lula Owen, last Sunday. Visitors in the home of Way man Thomas during the week-end were Miss Ruth Thomas and Miss Ima,Jean Brown of Easley, and Mr. and Mrs. Berry Robinson of Tryon. Born to Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Iloxie in Transylvania Commun ity hospital on April 3, a son, Lee Ray. Theodore Hoxit of the United States army, who has been tak ing basic training at Salt Lake City, Utah, is at home here on a 15-day furlough. Mrs. J. E. Hoxit of Crab Creek section of Henderson county, has been spending a few days with her daughter-in-law, Mrs. Theo dore Hoxit. Visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Mil lie Fisher Sunday were Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Sitton, Mr. and Mrs. Branch Tinsley, and Miss Nell Lance of Selica. Mrs. Harlow McCall spent a few days last week with Mrs. Myrtle Lee Sitton helping her to care for her baby, Marilyn Sitton, who had appeared to be quite ill. They took it to a baby specialist at Hendersonville Saturday evening Corp. Paul Fisher of Camp For est, Tenn., spent the week-end here with his wife, Mrs. Virgie Thomas Fisher, and his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Roland T. Fisher. stationed in Washington, D. C. Robert B. Gravely, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Gravely, is in the U. S. Navy, stationed at Suitland, Md. Pvt. David Blackwell, son of Mrs. J. H. Blackwell, is stationed in Wyoming. Pvt. Bert Patterson, son of Mrs. Waddie Patterson, is stationed in Alabama. Pvt. Atmer Hubbard, son of Leon Hubbard, is at Ft. Jackson, S. C. NOTICE SERVING SUMMONS BY PUBLICATION North Carolina, Transylvania County. IN THE SUPERIOR COURT J. H. Harkins vs. Gray Lowder Harkins. The defendant, Gray Lowder Harkins, will take notice that an action entitled as above has been commenced in the Superior Court of Transylvania County, North Carolina, to secure an absolute divorce on grounds of two years’ separation; and the said defend ant will further take notice that she is required to appear at the office of the Clerk of the Superior Court of said county, in the court house in Brevard, N. C.p within 30 days after May 15th, i943, and answer or demur to the complaint in said action, or the plaintiff will apply to the court for the relief demanded in the complaint. This the 12th day of April, 1943. N. A. MILLER, Clerk Superior Court. 4-15-4tc When your docior asks where you prefer to have your prescription filled, say: VARNER’S, because: Filled only by registered pharma cist; as written and at reasonable prices. (Advt.) i248-tfc TRY TIMES WANT ADS Easter Coats These come in all-wool materials. Both boxed and fitted types in tweeds, plaids, twills and fleece cloths. 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