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«■ yfflumaurn Oddities In The News I 'E MAN, 90, STILL ON JOB “I don’t believe in retirement so long as you can stand on your ieet.” said Robert Shelton, 90, of New Haven, Conn. Shelton has heen working for a hardware man ufacturer for 75 years. GIRL IN EVERY AIRPORT Charging that her husband, an airline employe, had a girl in ev ery airport, Mrs. Blanche Morge, of Miami, obtained a divorce. FAMILY SAVED BY PET CAT If you include her own nine, Sweetie Pie, a cat, saved 12 lives. When the John Roveda home, in Richmond, Cal., caught fire, the cat awakened Brenda Roveda, 12, who aroused her parents. DAD WONDERS WHAT’S NEXT After the series of births in his family, William Ferguson, of Kitch ener, Canada, is viewing the future with apprehension. His wife’s first child was a son. Next she had twins. Latest additions were trip lets. HIKES FAR FOR UNIFORM After a hike of 48 miles from his ranch, Louis Rebillet enlisted in the naval reserve in Boise, Ida ho. When told that his duty would not begin until March, he said he would walk back to his ranch to wait. NOTICE TO CREDITORS Having qualified as Administra tor of the estate of R. P. Kilpat rick, deceased, late of Transylva nia County, North Carolina, this is to notify all persons having claims .against the estate of said deceased to exhibit them to the undersigned at No. 2 Shiflet Building, Brevard, N. C., on or before the 4th day of February, 1955, or this notice will be pleaded in bar of their recov ery. All persons indebted to said -estate will please make immediate payment. This the 30th day of January, 1954. ROBERT E. KILPATRICK Administrator of the Estate of R. P. Kilpatrick, deceased. 2-4-6 tc Stop Taking Harsh Drugs for Constipation Avoid Intestinal Upset! Get Relief This Gentle Vegetable Laxative Way! For constipation, never take harsh drugs. They cause brutal cramps and griping, disrupt normal bowel action, make re peated doses seem needed. 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MOVIE BEGINS AT 6:30 THURS. & FRIDAY In Color “Column South” Audie Murphy • SATURDAY ONLY • In Color “Slaughter Trail” Brian Donlevy Virginia Grey • SUNDAY & MON. • Abbott and Costello “Meet Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde” ft TUESDAY & WED. i First Brevard Showing “Reaching From Heaven” COMING “Man From The Alamo” John Wayne VANISHES IN DUST Clouds of dust that blew over Texas, Oklahoma, Colorado, and New Mexico forced automobile drivers to turn on headlights in the_ middle of the day and irritated housewives and storekeepers no end. But Servando Gallegos found a silver lining in the gritty cloud. With visibility reduced to less than a block, he dashed out of the front door of the jail in Las Animas, Colo., and disappeared. QUICKLY SOLVED Denver police quickly solved the robbery of a liquor store. They arrested Billy Scott after they found his wallet on the floor. He confessed that he and a compan ion were guilty. BIRD WRECKS HOME A huge bird swooped into the living room of the home of Miss Grace Castagnetta, in Woodridge, N. J., and made a shambles of it. Two policemen chased the bird around the house for half an hour before trapping it in a sheet. By that time the bird had ripped cur tains, upholstery, and Venetian blinds in frantic efforts to get out of the house. GETS COAL, THEN WATER Several years ago J. W. Spaur uncovered a pocket of coal when he began digging a pond on his farm, near Richards, Mo. He took out 600 tons of coal and forgot about water. Now the coal has played out, the hole filled with wa ter, and Spaur has a good pond. CUTS THIRD SET OF TEETH Proud boast of the Rev. Isaac Morris, 98, of Orleans, Ind., is that he is cutting his third set of teeth. DEAD-END LIVELY SPOT | Living at the end of a dead-end street doesn’t keep the traffic away from the door, said Law rence Barrett, of Eau Claire, Wis., when he asked the city for a blinker light. Nine automobiles have plow ed into his home. NOTICE State of North Carolina Transylvania County The undersigned, having quali fied as administratrix of the estate of Streeter G. Fisher, deceased, late of Transylvania County, this is to notify all persons having claims agaihst said estate to pre sent them to the undersigned on or before February 11th, 1955, or this notice will be pleaded in bar of their recovery. All persons indebt ed to said estate will please make immediate payment to the under signed. This the 5th day of February, 1954. DOVIE GARREN FISHER, Administratrix % Robert T. Gash, Attorney 5 McMinn Building Brevard, North Carolina 2-ll-6tc NOTICE State of North Carolina County of Transylvania. The undersigned, having quali fied as executor of the estate of Carolyn Thrash Dorsett, deceased, late of Transylvania County, this is to notify all persons having claims against said estate to pre sent them to the undersigned on or before the 19th day of Febru ary, 1955, or this notice will be pleaded in bar of their recovery. \11 persons indebted to said estate will please make immediate pay ment to the undersigned. This the 10th day of February 1954. GORDON L. THRASH Executor Fisher and Potts, Attor neys for the Estate. 2-ll-5tc NEW SALESMAN GOES TO WORK Your printing can be one of your best salesmen, when ex pertly planned and produced to win customers and influ ence business.” Let us show you what we mean. Call 2-4111. THE TRANSYLVANIA TIMES Gels Atlantic Post Admiral Jerauld Wright (above), 56, has been named to succeed Admiral Lynde McCor mick as supreme commander of Atlantic Pact naval forces and as chief of the United States At lantic Fleet. Recommended for the past post by President Eisen hower and appointed by the NATO council in Paris, he will relieve Adm. McCormick April 12. (International) GIVING BLOOD FREELY In the last 28 years Thomas J. Pier, of Montclair, N. J., has do nated 250 pints of his blood to the Red Cross and to friends. The Red Cross has presented him a certifi cate of merit. SAY—I SAW IT IN THE TIMES Owen And Orr In Marine Maneuvers Two Transylvania Marines, Pfc. Willie R. Owen, of Rosman, and Pfc. Bernard L. Orr, are with the 2nd Marine division participating in a huge amphibious training ex ercise on the Puerto Rican island of Vieques. The exercise is designed to fa miliarize Marine personnel with the latest fighting equipment and test their combat-readiness in full scale amphibious maneuvers. Engaged in the exercise are units of the 2nd Marine division from Camp Lejeune; 2nd Marine aircraft wing from Cherry Point; 3rd Marine aircraft wing from Mi ami, Fla.; and Fleet Marine force, Atlantic. Their objective is to se cure the island of Vieques from the “aggressor” forces. Young Orr is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Orr, of route 2, Bre vard, and Owen is the son of Wil liam T. Owen, of Rosman. Former Resident Dies In Asheville E. Walter Carter, 78, former res ident of this county and a retired employee of the Southern Railway system, died at his home in West Asheville last week, and funeral services were held on Thursday in the chapel of Dunn and Groce fu neral home. A former member of the Dunn’s Rock Masonic lodge, Mr. Carter served as worshipful master dur ing 1910 and ’ll. The Rev. J. B. Grice and the Rev. T. A. Groce officiated, and burial was in Green Hills cemetery. Exploring Cave In Kentucky Crouching in a narrow passage at Crystal Cave, Kentucky, three members of an exploring team place telephone wire so that they may be able to keep in touch with the outside world. The team, consisting of 55 men and two women, are members of the National Speleolog ical society. 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