Brevard College Baseball Team To Play Asheville Team This Saturday Opening Game Of Season. Play Here Next Wed. Line-Up Is Given In the opening game of the season, the draft-riddled Brevard College baseball team will play the Asheville School for boys at Asheville Saturday afternoon. Since Nevin Rice left for the Navy air corps, Odell Buckner has taken over the player-coach du ties and has whipped together a formidable outfit which will be in top shape for the opening game. Four regulars will be in the starting line-up, but the bulk of the team will be made up of freshmen. Starting in the box Saturday will be Rupert Norfleet, a soph omore who is playing his first year of baseball. Coach Buckner will be behind the plate. Others in the probable starting line-up are Charles Coleman, center field; Andy Barker, third base; Lonnie Bishop, short stop; Ernest Banner, left field; Albert Hand, first base; Doug Jones, right field; Bob Hauss, second base. Freitus Dawsey and Doug Jones will be the relief pitchers. Bill Swan, Andy Wyatt, Jnmes Crow ell, Bill Morris, B. D. Rodgers and John Vassey will go to Asheville with the team as subs. The Saturday game is the first of a 2-game series with the Ashe ville team. Next Wednesday the Blues will come to Brevard for a return game. Manning Gardner is manager of the team this year. EDWARD MACKEY GETS A PROMOTION IN AIR CORPS TRAINING CENTER GREENSBORO, April 13—Tech nician, Fourth grade, Edward Mackey, the son of Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Mackey, Penrose, has been promoted to the grade of Staff Sergeant at the Basic Training Center No. 10 of the Army Air forces technical training command here, it was announced today. The purpose of the Basic train ing center, where Sergeant Mac key is stationed, is to condition recruits, instruct them in mili tary fundamentals, and test them for the aptitudes in mechanical specialties required by the Tech nical Training Command in the development of ground and air crews. S-Sgt. Mackey entered the ser vice June 6, 1941 at Ft. Bragg and PUNS ARE MADE -FROM PAGE ONE purpose of the Business and Pro Sessional Women’s club organiza tion is to bring together womer who work in various capacities for fellowship, exchange of ideas civic work and other activities. Following some discussion, tht group of local women present voted to organize a Brevard clut and most of them signed up to be come charter members. Other women in the community are invited to join and an organ ization meeting is to be held some time next week. By joining on oi before that time, they can still become charter members, Mrs Lita Steppe states. A nominating committee, com posed of Barbara M. Sader, Nancy Blanton and Lita Steppe, was ap pointed. Dorothy Day, Mary O Paxton, Alice Porter and Dorothy Singletary were appointed as a committee to draw up a constitu tion and by-laws. Regular dues are charged and the club will meet monthly. Besides the speakers, out-of town guests were Miss Rhoda Mc Clure. Canton, Mrs. Nathalie P. Hampton, president of the Ashe ville club; Miss Genevieve Ruth erford, Asheville, Miss Rose Mc Fee, Asheville; Mrs. Adele P. Lawrence, Asheville; Miss Amy E. Manuel, Asheville. Brevard women who attended were Dorothy Johnson, Mary O. Paxton, Annabel Teague, Chris tine Johnston, Myrtle Morrison, Lily J. Burch, Nancy Blanton, Mary Hughes, Sue H. Wilson, Barbara M. Sader, Marie Sprinkle, Lita B. Stepp, Alice Porter, Nelle Bookout, Lucy Clarke, Margaret Starnes, Dorothy Singletary, Doro thy E. Hunter and Dorothy Day. CARD OF THANKS We wish to express our sincere thanks to everyone who befriend ed us in any way during the re cent bereavement caused by the death of our husband and father. The floral tributes are also great ly appreciated. Mrs. Leo L. Winchester and Children. came to Greensboro March 26, 1943. Shop at MULL’S for High Quality and Low Prices LARD 4-lbs_78c FAT MEAT lb_ 18c Fresh PORK CHOPS lb-35c Kinghan’s Reliable BREAKFAST BACON lb_41c IRISH POTATOES 10-lbs-37c SWEET POTATOES 44bs_29c CABBAGE lb- 8c SALAD lb_ 10c COOKING APPLES lb_ 9c Hull’s Grocery & Market Grade A “Low Prices—High Quality—Speedy Delivery” We Deliver Phone 201 Purity Products Company has plenty of coal! IMPORTANT NOTICE Since we are going into Government Radio Service, we will be forced to close our Radio Shop on April 30th. This is to inform our customers who have radios in our shop that they must call for them by Saturday, April 24th, or they will be sold for the price of repairs. ★ ★ ★ We are still offering immediate radio repair service at low prices. Also come to see us for tubes and radio parts. PARKER Radio & Electric Shop 15 South Caldwell St. Brevard, N. C. On Overseas Duty Pfc. Billie L. Morgan is in the coast artillery with headquarters in New Orleans. He has been in the service 17 months, having been drafted in October, 1941. He says he gets his Transylvania Times every week and enjoys reading it very much. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. D. S. Morgan, of Brevard, Route 2. FISHING SEASON -FROM PAGE ONE 15, 16, 21, 22, 23, 28, 29 and 30; June 4. 5, 6, 11, 12, 13, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26 and 27; July 2, 3, 4, 5, 9, 10, 11, 16, 17. 18, 23, 24, 25, 30 and 31; Aug. 1, 6, 7, 8, 13, 14, 15, 20, 21, 22, 27, 28 and 29. A full schedule of dates for the Daniel Boone, Mt. Mitchell and Sherwood areas are available from Ranger Griswold. In all other streams in this sec tion, the trout season opens today. County’s War Dead Be Honored Mon. All men from Transylvania county who have given their lives during this war will be honored in a 15-county memorial service at Waynesville next Monday night at 8 o'clock with Clyde R. Hoey, as chief speaker. Families of the deceased will be given special recognition in the service that will be part of the campaign sponsored in behalf of the Second War Loan drive fori this area. The public is invited. 37 MEN PLACED IN CUSS ONE-A Other Classifications Are Announced By Draft Board Here Thirty-seven men were placed in Class 1-A by the local draft board during the last week, Mrs. Harllee announced today. These registrants were:Wilburn J. Pattillo, Louie B. McLean, Clarence 0. Wimbish, John E. Sorrells, Lester J. Thomas, Eu gene W. Williams, Frank E. Rid dle, Joseph J. Tinsley, Clifton E. Green, Stuart E. Campbell, Clar ence E. Masters, Davis C. Barton, James L. Banks, Dewey Dodson, Robert Owen, Clyde T. Sorrells, John N. Rhodes, Clarence W. Smith, Samuel M. Gash, Edwin C. "Wike, Tom Couch, Lee Cunning ham, Floyd W. Callahan, Walter F. Clubb, L. C. Hall, Dewey P. Wood, Mike H. Minick, Edward S. Varner, Jr., John P. Collins, Theo dore L. McCrary, W. Alex Hen derson, Charles Pettigrew, Ern est D, Gravley, Rastus E. McCall, J. B. Summey, William C. Wilkie and Edward L. Collins. Placed in 1-C were Ernest R. Rudd and Charles O, Hall. In 2-C are Ernest M. Ball, New ton H. Shipman, Roland B. Nich olson and Harold L. Scruggs. Classified in 2-A are Robert M. Levy, Robert F. Colwell, Vernon H. Jones, Albert W. Lee, Robert G. Reid and James Dunne. In 2-B are Frank S. J. McIntosh, Zeno H. Ponder, George W. Bryson, Chas. F. Hinkle and Carroll G. Metcalf. In 3-B is Pinkney W. Morris and Jackson D. Powell in 3-A. Jack Wilson was placed in 3-D and Na than H. Chapman in 4-D. In 4-F are Ernest W. Earley, Lawrence Parton, Alfred Buchanan and Mat thew J. Allen. DEDICATION WEEK AT TOXAWAY CHURCH Dedication week will be ob served at the Lake Toxaway Methodist church April 19, 20 and 21, with services beginning each night at 7:30 o’clock, according to announcement by the pastor, Rev. J. R. Bowman. At East Fork services will be held Thursday, Friday and Sat urday nights, April 22, 23 and 24. The closing night will be a serv ice of dedication and a freewill offering will be taken for the ben efit of the missionaries in war torn countries and for the bene fit of the boys in the service. NORTH CAROLINA’S SCRAP CAN LICK THE JAP! ■0 VICTORY | HOME FRONT SCHEDULE OF MEETINGS Monday, April 19th—Brevard Home Demonstration club meets with Mrs. S. A. Bullock at 3:30 p. m. Tuesday, April 20 — Lake Toxa way Home Demonstration club meets at school house at 2:30 p. m. Wednesday, April 21st—Calvert Cherryfield Home Demonstration club with Mrs. Homer Israel at 2:00 d. m. Thursday, April 22nd — Glady Branch Home Demonstration club meets with Mrs. Burch Brown at 2:00 p. m. CHANGES IN SHOE RATIONING MADE Six Changes Announced That Are Of Vital Interest To All Dealers Amendment number 9 to the shoe rationing regulation makes several important changes regard ing dealers’ operation during the next few weeks, Mrs. Ernestine Davis, of the rationing board here, announces. These changes are: 1. Regardless of the size of business, shoe establishments with a regular bank account must open a ration bank account. Others are not eligible for this service. , 2. Inventory is to be taken as of the close of business Saturday, April 10, and must be filed no later than April 17. Dealers eligi ble for bank accounts file at the bank; others send their inventory to this office. 3. Shoes in transit to a dealer are not included in this inventory. 4. Dealers may not buy nor sell rationed footwear after April 17, unless they have filed the inven tory. 5. Dealers may ship shoes to other dealers through April 24, without collecting currency in ad vance. After that date, no ship ment may be made except after collecting ration currency. 6. After May 6, 1943, no dealer may buy shoes until he has paid all of his ration debts. ON THE News From Home Demonstration Clubs And Women’s Activities E' Brevard High School Students Go All-Out In War Bond Sales Students of Brevard high school, in observance of self-sacrifice day, under sponsorship of the student council, sold among the student body $645.40 in war bonds and stamps in a two-day campaign last Thursday and Friday. Included in this amount was a bond of $100.00 denomination bought by the school, it was announced by Prin cipal R. T. Kimzey. Prizes of ten cent war stamps to each individual in the home room that bought the most stamps went to Mrs. Olive’s eighth grade girls, who bought a total of $230. 65. An award was also made of $1.00 in war stamps to the indi vidual pupil selling the most stamps and bonds, and this prize was won by Mary Ann Ramsey. The total amount of stamps and bonds sold, bought or owned by the students since the beginning of the bond campaign is $5,027.15, Mr. Kimzey said. These sales were made through special stamp day sales once a month at the student store, and by sales among them selves before and after school, during lunch hour and homeroom periods. Friday Last Day To Register Here Tomorrow is the deadline for filing for the Brevard town elec tion which will be held on Tues day, May 4th, and when the pap er went to press yesterday after noon, no additional candidates had been announced. Saturday is the last day to reg ister. Registration books will be open all day here at the court house. The primary election is set for Monday, April 26th. AT THE HOSPITAL Patients reported yesterday af ternoon to be in Transylvania Community hospital were: Mrs. Willis Brittain and infant daugh ter, Julia Ann, bom April 10; Mrs. Horace DeBord and infant son, John Edward, bom April 12; Mrs. Wade Eubanks and infant son, Daniel Radell, bom April 11; Mrs. Frank Collins and infant son, Randall Charles, bom April 13; Mrs. Luther Holden and infant son, Luther Monroe, Jr., born April 14; John Robinson, Charles Knight, Miss Bertie Boyd, Mrs. W. W. Cauble, Mrs. V. E. Cald well. Buy U. S. Government Bonds and Stamps regularly. JUNIOR COMMANDO SCRAP DRIVE IS MAKING PROGRESS Over 16,000 Pounds Turned In To Date. Boys Work ing Hard For Ranks At the regular meeting of the Junior Chamber of Commerce Tuesday night, it was reported that the Junior Commando Scrap campaign, which is sponsored by the Jaycees, has reached the 16, 231-pound mark with scrap still “pouring in.” Arm bands, denoting rank of the Junior Commandos, and sweaters will be presented to the Commandos in the Brevard and Pisgah Forest schools this week, Fred Taylor, Jaycee chairman of the drive, announced. To date, Pisgah Forest Junior Commandos have turned in 5,310 pounds of scrap, while the Bre vard Commandos have a total of 10,921 pounds. The weekly bingo party held each Friday night by the Jaycees in the Tinsley building will be called off Friday night, April 16, because of the music recital at the high school and a party at Ecusta. The bingo parties, how ever, will be resumed on Friday night, April 23rd. Refreshments were served to the Jaycees by Eben Morrow and William Bangs. President Vernon “Red” Fullbright presided. John Anderson, former presi dent of the Jaycees who is now in the armed services, was present at the meeting. BREVARD P-TA MET HERE ON TUESDAY Final Meeting Of School Year. Cancer Control Movie Shown The final meeting of the Bre vard Parent-Teacher association for the current school year was held on Tuesday afternoon, with the president, Mrs. Lester Martin, conducting the business transac tions. A history of the local associa tion, written by Mrs. S. P. Verner, was read by Mrs. Goode Loftis. Mrs. Martin spoke a few words of appreciation for the coopera tion and support given her by the members during her tenure of office the past year. The meet ing opened by the singing of “Onward, Christian Soldiers,” led by Mrs. Melvin Gillespie and ac companied at the piano by Mrs. Hague Padgett. A cancer educational moving picture was shown instead of the usual program. Mrs. B. D. Frank lin, chairman of the cancer con trol movement of the Fortnightly club, sponsor of the picture, made a few remarks before the show ing, telling of the cancer control work locally and nationally. The sixth grade won the attend ance prize for having the largest number of mothers present. Funeral For Brown Infant Held Tues. By Emma B, Orr Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon for Betty Lou, 3-months-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Tom Brown, of the Turkey Creek section, who died last Mon day morning of pneumonia in the Hendersonville hospital. The baby had been sick about two weeks. The service was held at Enon Bap tist church with Rev. Ralph Ban ning in charge. Burial was in the church cemetery. Surviving are the parents, a small brother, J. B. Brown, the grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Jim Cox and Mr. and Mrs. John Brown, and one great-grand mother, Mrs. Sims, of Enon. Pall bearers were uncles of the infant, Clarence, Emmett, Coy and Earl Brown, Lester Cox and D. C. Lan dreth. Those in charge of flow ers were Mrs. Herman Brown, Lu cille Brown, Lucille and Claudia Cox and Inez Newton. Miss Bertha Holden of Connes tee spent several days last week with Mr. and Mrs. Jackson Holden, and is spending this week with Mr. and Mrs. Tilden Holden and Mr. and Mrs. Bunyon Holden and families. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Sitton and family, of Pisgah Forest, visited Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Lyday Mon day afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Homer Cox and children, who have been at New River, where Mr. Cox had employ ment, have moved bock to their home here. Mrs. Ralph Galloway had the misfortune of injuring her right arm in a fall last week. Mr. Lake Slagle left Monday for Washington, where he will do de fense work. He was formerly em ployed at Ecusta. “We have been married over a year now, and we never quarrel. If a difference of opinion arises and I am right, Henry always gives in immediately.” “And if he is right?” “Oh, that hasn’t happened yet.” WANT ADS: RATE: MINIMUM 25c ONE INSERTION NOT MORE THAN 25 WORDS. ADDITIONAL WORDS lc WORD For Sale FOR SALE — Guaranteed college education for your child or steady income for yourself in your old age. C. M. Douglas, Occiden tal Insurance Representative for Transylvania. Phone 321 or 99 R2. 4-8-lc FOR SALE — Riding cultivator International, operates with feet. In good shape. Sell or trade for livestock. D. C. King at Hen dersonville, N. C., R. 2. 3-25-4tp FOR SALE — Registered Pekin duck eggs, $1.00 for 13. F. A. Sitton, Pisgah Forest. 4-l-4p FOR SALE—Man’s bicycle, prac tically new, has headlights, horn, locked steering. Inquire Brevard Lumber Co. 4-15-ltp FOR SALE—Evergreens, tall and low growing varieties, flowering shrubs of all kinds, all reasonably I priced; also gladiolus bulbs, mixed colors, 10c per dozen. Mrs. John C. Tinsley, Maple Street Exten sion, Box 108. 4-15-4tp FOR SALE — $10,000.00 travel accident insurance covering bus, train, steamship, airplane, with hospitalization, doctor fee and lawyer and bond if needed. Plus free wrecker service for your car. Backed by American Automobile Association. C. M. Douglas, rep resentative. Phone 99-R2 or 321. 4-8-lc FOR SALE — Washing machine, electric cream separator, tables, chairs and other pieces of house hold furniture. Mrs. C. F. Bald win, Blantyre, N. C. 4-15-ltp FOR SALE—Nice tract of land, approximately two acres ‘ with 5-room house. See this bargain; also nice 6-room house out of town, a real buy; also several houses and lots in town priced from $2,000 up. Save your rent by buying a home. See these listings at Wilson’s Agency, Brevard. 4-15-ltp FOR SALE—Seven year old mare, weighs 1,350 lbs. Would trade for cow. J. W. Stafford, Rosman. 4-15-ltp FOR SALE — Cabinnet radio, rocking chair, arm chair, youth bed, end table, dishes, baby scale, baby bath tub. Mrs. Brooks Owen, 206 Maple Street, garage apart ment. 4-15-ltp FOR SALE—Steel folding cot, new. Clean mattress. 350 Broad street. 4-15-lc FOR SALE OR FOR RENT— To reliable family, the Harris house on Broad street. O. H. Orr, Phone 450. 4-15-ltp FOR SALE — Maple baby bed, innerspring mattress. Mrs. Har ry Loftis, 225 Maple street. 4-15-ltp Found FOUND — 1943 automobile tab, No. 365,080. May be obtained at The Times office by paying 25c for this ad. Pierre Dorion, who settled on the James river in 1775, was the first white resident of South Da kota. For Rent FOR RENT — Furnished apart ment with 2 bedrooms, living room, kitchen and bath. See C. W. Pickelsimer after 7 p. m., W. Main street. 4-8-lc FOR RENT—Apartments for rent. Inquire M. M. Feaster, or call Phone 131._ 3-25-tfc FOR RENT—2-room unfurnished apartment, couple preferred. Mrs. C. C. Fenwicke, Marr house, Maple Street Extension. 4-15-ltp FOR RENT—Garage apartment modern bath, kitchen and garage, if desired, in North Brevard; also for sale a lot approximately 153 by 251 feet in North Brevard; also refrigerator, antique couch, bronze chandelier, six lights, boy’s Irish mail car. T. E. Lipsey, Phone 258 morning or night. 4-15-ltp FOR RENT—3-room cottage, fur nished or unfurnished; also 4 room furnished apartment. Mrs. L. K. Ratchford. 201 Maple St Phone 83._ 4-15-ltp FOR RENT—5-room house avail able May 1st. close in; 6-room house out of town, reasonable; furnished cottage, two blocks of business center, rental $k:2.00 per month; furnished apartment, nice home; also two 4-room cottages; two 3-room apartments. Apply at Wilson’s Agency, Brevard. 4-15-1 FOR RENT — Some electrically equipped apartments; 8-room house, water, lights, garden, near Ecusta; 4-room apartment near Ecusta. O. H. Orr, Phone 450. 4-15-ltp Wanted WANTED—We want to buy good used Furniture and Pianos. Bring yours to us or phone us and we’ll come look at it. Houston Furniture Co., Brevard, N. C. 1-7-tfc WANTED—An electric hot water heater. Write X, cjo of The Times. 4-8-2tc WANTED—White waitresses for girls’ summer camp. Apply in person to Victoria Byrd, Rosman Road, near Brevard. 4-15-ltp WANTED — To buy Hewn or Sawn Oak and Pine Crossties. Will pay cash for them when de livered to our yard in Brevard at the depot. Will be on the yard on Thursday of each week to take them up. Will take ties in carload loU» anywhere on R. R. line.—D. B. Frampton and Co., P. T. Kell, Inspector. 4-154tp Miscellaneous FREE! If Excess acid causes you pains of Stomach Ulcers, Indiges tion, Heartburn, Belching, Bloat ing, Nausea, Gas Pains, get free sample, Udga, at Varner’s Drug Store. 3-ll-15p HIGHEST CASH PRICES paid for second hand radios; electric preferred. 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