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MRS. JORDAN WHITMIRE, Correspondent
SEARCY CHILD DIES
Funeral services for the infant
son of Mr. and Mrs. Louie Searcy
were held at the home at East
Fork Tuesday at 11 o’clock con
ducted by the Rev. A. L. Garden,
pastor of the Church of God at
Rosman. Burial was in the Baptist
cemetery at East Fork.
Surviving relatives are the par
ents and the following brother and
sisters: Charles Edward, Bobby Joe,
Billy James, Ruby Mae, Bonnie
Marie, of the East Fork section,
Mrs. Claud Luker and Mrs. Monroe
Fowler, Rosman.
PERSONAL NEWS
Mrs. L. M. Watkins left Monday
to spend several days at Little Ri
ver visiting relatives.
Lewis Tinsley, who was a patient
at Biltmore hospital for several
weeks, returned to his home at
Lake Toxaway Thursday.
Mr. and Mrs. Pheron Bryson and
children were Sunday guests of Mr.
and Mrs. Hubert Henderson. Mrs.
Bryson is a sister of Mrs. Hender
son.
Mr. and Mrs. Troy Owen, of
Selica, were Sunday guests of Mr.
and Mrs. Joe Galloway.
Mrs. Fred Owen and children, of
Lake Taxaway, spent Thursday
night visiting Mrs. Mildred Tolley
and children.
Gene Zachary, of Atlanta, spent
Thursday here in the interest of his
farm near Rosman.
Jesse Galloway and Charles Gal
loway were Sunday guests of the
former’s mother, Mrs. Sarah Gal
loway.
Grady Galloway had the misfor
tune to injure his knee in a fall
near his home Tuesday.
Mrs. Arthur Dishman left Tues
day for Michigan, where she has
employment
Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Watkins and
children, of Black Mountain, were
Sunday* guests of Mr. and Mrs. L.
M. Watkins.
Mrs. A. W. Bruner and children
spent last week in Gloucester visit
ing Mr. and Mrs. Warren Galloway.
Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Lewis and
daughters, Ruth and Velma, of
Easley, were Sunday guests of Mr.
and Mrs. W. L. Harmon.
W. F. Orr. who was a patient
in Transylvania community hospi
tal for several days, was removed
to Walhalla, S. C., last week to the
home of his daughter, Mrs. Nelson
Burnsides.
Miss Cornelia Orr, of Walhalla,
S. C., is spending several days visit
ing her sister, Mrs. Tom Mahoney.
Mr. and Mrs. Bill McJunkin mov
ed last week from Rosman to Bre
vard, where the former has ac
cepted employment.
Mrs. Woodrow Fisher and daugh
ter, Tommie Marie, of Brevard,
were week-end guests of Mrs. Carl
Galloway and children.
Mr. and Mrs. Wiley Meece and
two children, of Brevard, were din
ner guests Sunday of Mr. and Mrs.
Roy Galloway.
Cpl. Robert Raines, of Panama
Canal Zone, is spending a month’s
furlough here visiting his parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Raines.
J. R. Mahoney is quite ill at the
home of his son, Tom Mahoney, and
Mrs. Mahoney.
Mrs. Grady Holcomb is seriously
ill with double pneumonia at the
home of her daughter, Mrs. Glenn
Powell.
Misses Marriah Stewart and Ester
Galloway left Friday for Michigan.
The former expects to return to
Rosman the latter part of the
week.
Mr. and Mrs. Eddie Towns ^nd
children were dinner guests Sun
day night of Mr. and Mrs. Charlie
Gantt.
Mr. and Mrs. .Don Wheeler and
son, Don. Jr., of Morganton, were
week-end guests of Mr. and Mrs.
Tom Wood, parents of Mrs. Wheel
er.
Mrs. Morris Cantrell, of Ports
mouth, Va., is spending a few days
visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Walter Reece. Mrs. Cantrell was
before her marriage Miss Margarete
Reece.
Rev. J.. R. Bowman returned
home Wednesday from Biltmore
hospital, where he was a patient for
several days.
Pvt. Allen Whitmire returned to
Seamore, Ind., Saturday, having
spent a 10-day furlough here visit
ing his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Louie
Whitmire.
Mrs. Lee R. Fisher was removed
Friday to Transylvania community
hospital to undergo treatment.
Pvt. Ray Israel, of Florida, is
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BREVARD, N. G
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with the
Transylvania Boys
in the
Military Service
Sam McCullough, coxswain in
the Seabees, S 1-c, is in the Asiatic
theatre of war. He volunteered in
the service, and was first sent to
Camp Peary, Va., early in January
1942, where he took his boot
training. He left there the follow
ing April for Hueneme, Calif.,
where he remained until the first
week in June, and was then sent
to overseas service. He was pro
moted to coxswain in August. He
is with the marine amphibious unit
that carries all their equipment on
the LST boats. He has been in a
number of major engagements.
Before entering military service he
was with the TV A at Fontana, and
later with the shipping depart
ment at Ecusta for three years.
His mother, Mrs. Sam McCullough,
makes her home in Brevard.
Lawrence F. Dixon, Jr., son of
Mr. and Mrs. L. F. Dixon, of Pis
gah Forest, is now in Westover,
Mass., assigned to a bomber group
as engineer gunner in the air
corps. He first graduated from the
aerial gunner school at Harlingen,
Texas. He has been in service
about a year. Another son, David
Dixon, seaman second class, is in
the navy, and took his boot train
ing at the aviation mechanical
school, Jacksonville, Fla., and was
then transferred to Memphis,
Tenn. He has been in the service
since last May.
C. B. Scott, who is stationed at
the naval air base, Jacksonville,
Fla., spent a 5-day leave with his
wife and mother, Mrs. Mary Scott,
and returned last week to the air
base. He was formerly owner and
manager of Scott’s Grocery store
here before entering military ser
vice.
Claud S. Davis is now taking his
boot training at the naval training
station, Great Lakes, 111., accord
ing to information received from
base headquarters there. Upon
completion of his recruit training,
he will be granted a 9-day leave
before being assigned to other
duty.
Pfc. Gideon R. Lee, son of Mr.
and Mrs. Charles W. Lee, of Spar
tanburg, S. C., former residents of
Brevard, is with an army detach
spending a few days furlough at
Calvert visiting his parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Homer Israel.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Nicholson and
daughter, Betty, and Nath Mosley
visited Mrs. Nicholson’s and Mr.
Mosley’s mother, Mrs. Mary Ellen
burg, at Creet, S. C., Sunday.
Seaman A. M. White, Jr., left
Monday for Norfolk, Va., having
spent several days visiting his par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. A. M. White.
Jerry Strickland, of Thomasville,
is spending several days at the
home of his grandparents, Mr. and
Mrs. A. W. Arnette.
Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Owen and
son, Jerry, Mr. and Mrs. Doyle
Manley and daughter, Helen, and
son, Arvel, were dinner guests
Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. M. B.
Owen.
Mr. and Mrs. John Smith, Mr.
and Mrs. Mack Collins visited Mr.
and Mrs. Lee Collins at Bee Log,
Sunday.
Mrs. George Rice visited her
son, Russell Bowan, and Mrs. Bow
an at Pisgah Forest Monday.
Champagne Women Defeated For
Second Time In Ecusta League
ment, stationed in Labrador. He
has been in the service since last
March. He writes that he gets The
Times regularly and enjoys very
much reading the hometown news.
Pvt. Robert J. Sanders, son of
Mr. and Mrs. I. S. Sanders, of Oak
land, spent part of his recent 10
day furlough with his parents. He
is being transferred from Camp
Fanning, Texas, to a camp in
Maryland. He entered service in
May, 1943, and was inducted in
Los Angeles, Calif., and from there
was sent to Fort MacArthur, Calif.,
and then to Texas.
A-C Oliver Orr, son of Mr. and
Mrs. O. H. Orr, of Brevard, has
been classified as a navigator, and
will remain in the Nashville,
Tenn., air base, where he has been
for some time. He has been trans
ferred recently from the armored
infantry to the air corps. He has
been in service about a year, and
in the air corps three months.
Cpl. Lestej- C. Wilson, of Class
44-2, from Brevard, has success
fully completed the flexible aerial
gunnery course at the army air
forces flexible gunnery school,
Laredo Army Air field, Laredo,
Texas. Upon graduation, he was
promoted to his present rank and
received the Aerial gunners wings.
He will now assume an important
position as a member of an Army
Air Forces combat crew.
Cpl. Roy E. Carter, son of Mr.
and Mrs. J. E. Carter, of Pisgah
Forest, is in overseas service in
Australia, where he has been since
last fall in the personnel depart
ment of the infantry. He has been
in overseas service in the Pacific
for two years, and has been in
service for three years.
Lt. Harold K. Stallcup, formerly
of Brevard college, has just com
pleted his bomber pilot training
and is now stationed at Tampa,
Fla., where he is beginning his
operational training. He received
his wings at George Field, 111., last
November. Mrs. Stallcup, who was
formerly Miss Nancy Blanton,
physical education director at Bre
vard college, has been with her
husband for some time.
Cpl. J. C. Gevedon, son of Mr.
and Mrs. W. G. Gevedon, formerly
of Brevard, is on a 15-day fur
lough with his parents and visited
friends in Brevard last week. He is
now in Alaska and has been in
overseas service 19 months. He is
in the air transport command of
the U. S. army air corps. He has
been in service 22 months, and
took his basic training at Fort
Leonard Wood, Mo. He wears a
bar with three-colored stripes in
dicating Asiatic Pacific campaign,
American theatre and good con
duct. Another son, Lt. Omer C.
Gevedon, is at Camp Gruber, Okla.,
in the combat engineers branch
of service. He has been in service
a little over three years.
Pvt. Charlie Y. Patton, Jr., is
home on a short furlough here
with his parents, Mr. and Mrs.
C. Y. Patton. He has just com
pleted his basic training in the
heavy weapons branch of the army
at Camp Bianding, Fla.
Miss Madeline Reece and Miss
Jean Dixon, of Brevard, have been
accepted for training as war work
ers with the Warner Robins air
service command as teletype op
erators, according to information
received here from the public rela
tions office at Warner Robins, Ga.
Upon completion of their training
they will be assigned to machine
branch headquarter’s.
Sgt. Clyde G. Jones has been
promoted recently to the rank of
sergeant in the army air forces
command at Harvard, Nebr., where
he is now stationed. Sgt. Jones is
an engineer with a heavy bom
bardment group in Nebraska pre
paring for overseas service, it has
Radio Batteries
and Parts
How is your radio reception? If it is not up to par, maybe a
new battery or some new parts would improve its performance.
We are receiving shipments of both daily. We service any
make of radio and electronic equipment in our shop. Feel free
to consult us about any repairs you may have in mind.
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Radio Dept
15 Caldwell St.
Maintenance On Top Men*#
Division, (tappers, Lock
man High Scorers
Last week in the Ecusta bowling
league Champagne’s women’s
team broke its “only one lost”
record of long standing. The Fin
ishing team defeated the Cham
pagne bowlers in one of their three
games.
Maintenance remains in the lead
in the men’s division with Machine
Room close behind after winning
three games from the Refiner
Room team.
The league report for last week
shows that in the men’s division
Maintenance made high team
match score of 2,338 and Control
bowled high team set of 813. Rap
pers, of the Maintenance team,
bowled high individual score of
244.
Champagne, with a score of
1,383 took high match honors in
the women’s division while Finish
ing bowled high team set score of
469. Lucile Lockman, of the Cham
pagne team, made another high
individual score to add to her rec
ord, bowling 123 in the game last
Thursday night.
Results Of Games
MEN’S DIVISION
Wednesday, Jan. 26
Machine Room, 3; Refiner Room,
Maintenance, 2; Control, 1.
Office, 2; Champagne, 1.
WOMEN’S LEAGUE
Thursday, Jan. 27
Control, 3; Office, 0.
Endless, 2; Pin Setters, 1.
Champagne, 2; Finishing, 1.
League Standings
WOMEN’S LEAGUE
Team W L PC
Champagne 34 2 .94^
Endless 23 13 .638
Finishing * 19 17 .527
Control 15 21 .416
Office 11 25 .305
Pin Setters 6 30 .111
MEN’S LEAGUE
Team
Maintenance
Machine Room
Champagne
Control
Office
Refiner Room
W L PC
35 10 .777
33 12 .733
31 14 .688
19 26 .422
15 30 .333
2 43 .044
P. T. A. Founders
Day Program Tues.
Founders Day will be observed
with a special program at the Feb
ruary meeting of the Brevard
P. T. A., which will be held at
the grammar school building next
Tuesday afternoon at 4 o’clock. It
is urged that all members and
interested friends be present. Mrs.
T. E. Reid will be in charge o£
the program.
been announced from army head
quarters. Mrs. Jones and little
daughter, Katherine Jane, have
been in Nebraska with Sgt. Jones
for some time.
Affliction is the wholesome soil
of virtue, where patience, honor,
sweet humility and calm fortitude
take root and strongly ^flourish.—
David Mallet
Extraordinary afflictions are
not always the punishment of ex
traordinary sins, but sometimes
the trial of extraordinary graces._
M. Henry.
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