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The Transylvania Times A State And National Prize-Winning A.B.C. Newspaper Vol. 67—No. 41 BREVARD, N. C., THURSDAY, OCTOBER 11, 1956 * SECTION THREE *» i*:- JW» IWHUWUJl ENGLISH CHAPEL, one of the oldest Methodist churches in Transylvania, will observe its 86th anniversary on Sunday with Homecoming and an all-day pro gram is planned. The original English chapel was founded in 1870 by the Rev. A. F. English, and the present stone building was constructed in 1940. (Times Staff Photo) Homecoming Sunday Marks The 86th Anniversary At English Chapel In Pisgah National Forest Services Will Be Held Dur ing The Morning And Af ternoon. Dinner, Also ^ In celebration of its 86th anni versary, English chapel Methodist, church in the Pisgah National for est will hold its annual Homecom ing on Sunday, Oct. 14th. All members, former members and friends of the congregation are cordially invited to attend. Among the speakers at the morning service, which will get underway at 10:30 o’clock, will be Dr. J. D. Hurt, well-known Methodist minis ter from Florida; Rev. Robert H. Stamey, president of Brevard col lege; and, Rev. Hamilton Witter, who has just been assigned to the charge by the Methodist confer I ence. Among the former pastors who will be asked to make brief talks are Rev. W. C. Clark, the Rev. H. W. Hall and Rev. W. H. Pless, who is the oldest living former pastor of English chapel. Mr. Pless was minister at the church during the years 1911, ’12 and ’13. The afternoon session will be gin at 2:00 o’clock and will fea ture other speakers, group singing and a number of quartets. There will also be a special singing on the morning program. Among the singers who are ex pected to appear on the program are the Bishop quartet of Cedar Mountain, the English chapel quartet, the Ecusta quartet, and the Watson family quartet of Eng lish chapel Sunday school. There High School 4-H Name New Officers The senior 4-H girls at Brevard high school met on October 2nd in the home economics department and elected officers to serve for this year. They are Sara Hunter, president; Barbara Lyda, vice president; Bar bara Cantrell, secretary - treasur er; and Linda Tinsley, reporter. iMiss Priest met with the girls and explained the importance of keeping proper records and the means of doing this. The November meeting will also be held in the home ec department at the high school. will be solos by Janie Watson, dau ghter of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Wat son. A picnic dinner will be held on the grounds at noon. Hot coffee will be served by members of the church. The original English chapel church was founded in 1870 by the Rev. A. F. English, and the pres ent stone building was erected in 1940. Balsam Grove Sets Important Club Meet Tues. BY MRS. WARD McCALL BALSAM GROVE — The Com munity Development club will have their regular meeting Tues day night, October 16th, at the school beginning at 7:30 o’clock. Plans for the fall survey will be made and also for the parade in November. All cluib members are urged to attend this important meeting. We enjoyed the films shown at the last meeting by Ran ger Ted Seely. Revivals Planned There is a revival in progress at the little Pisgah Baptist church in upper end of the Gloucester sec tion near Dillard Owen’s — The Rev. Hobert Broom, of Travelers Rest, S. C., is the visiting speaker. Services each night are at 7:30 o’ clock. The public is invited to at tend these services. The revival at the Shoal Creek Baptist church was still in progress the first of this week and will prob ably run through the remainder of this week (Speakers are Rev. Blye Owen and Rev. Bunion Kilpatrick, pastor). Everyone has a cordial in vitation to attend these services. Boy Scouts Meet The Boy Scout troop No. 16 will have their regular meeting Thurs day night, Oct. 11, at the School, beginning about 7:30 o’clock. All Scouts are urged to attend. Speakers Heard The Rev. James Raines of Pick ens and Rev. Hobert Broom of Travelers Rest were the visiting speakers at the Woods Memorial Baptist church last Sunday. Birthdays Celebrated Rev. J. T. Hall, Howard Hall, Vardirey McCall and Curtis Hall were honored with a birthday din ner Sunday with around 75 guests present for the occasion at the home of Rev. and Mrs. J. T. Hall, Ri. 1, Lake Toxaway. Many farmers can cut expenses and save money by raising their home food supply, say Extension specialists at North Carolina State College. Rev. Keith Beam Elected To Head Ministers Of County REV. KEITH J. BEAM DEMOCRATIC HQTS. HOLD BIC OPENING Mr*. Dan Moore I* Special Guest. Donkey On Hand Lending Gaiety The Transylvania County Dem ocratic campaign headquarters, lo cated on East Main street across from the court house, held its for mal opening on Saturday. A constant flow of visitors stop ped in at the headquarters and the guest of honor was Mrs. Dan K. Moore, of Sylva, a member of the state advisory committee. The headquarters have been at tractively decorated by Mrs. Ashe Macfie and Mrs. Ann Marrs. Cof fee and cookies were served the visitors. • The traditional Democratic donk ey and “Roosevelt, the Campaign Rev. Keith J. Beam, pastor of the Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd, was elected president of the Transylvania Ministerial asso ciation at the October meeting, which was held in the Brevard Methodist church. Other officers elected include the following: Rev. L. B. Vaughn, pastor of the Kings Street Baptist church, vice president; Rev. Frank McKenzie, pastor of the St. Philip’s Episcopal church, secretary; and, Rev. W. R. Cox, pastor of the Brevard Church of God, representative on the hos pital board. Rev. Nelson Adams, professor of music at Brevard college, announ ced the organization of the Com munity chorus, and said that ten tative plans call for four concerts: the Reformation service, the Mes siah, the spring concert and the Palm Sunday concert. The Ministerial association vot ed its endorsement and support of the chorus. The regular meeting date of the association was changed from the fourth Monday to the first Monday at 10:30 o’clock. All ministers who participate in Morning devotions program over WPNF are invited to attend, and the next meeting is slated for Nov. 5th in the Lutheran church at 10:30 a. m. ing Dog” were in front of the headquarters adding gaiety to the occasion. The headquarters will be open part-time during the week and on all week ends until after the elec tion with Mrs. Macfie and Mrs. Marrs in charge. On Saturday the Democratic Women’s club honored Mrs. Moore with a luncheon held at noon in Gaither’s. The luncheon table was decorated with fall flowers and guests were officers and members of the women’s club. BLANTYRE PLANS CHURCH ON SUN. WMS Meeting Was Held Oh Monday* Other News Of Interest Is Reported BY MRS. ADA REED BLANTYRE — There will be a homecoming at Blantyre Baptist church next Sunday, October 14th. Sunday School will be at 10 o’clock, the preaching service at 11:00, fal lowed by picnic lunch at noon and singing in the afternoon. Everyone is invited to attend, especially for mer members and residents o£ the community, and singers. AB nkn attend are asked to bring piwrf* lunch. The WMS of Blantyre ebnvcfc. met Monday night at the drocfc. A very interesting presentation «T the watchword for the near jnr was given by Mrs. Tom White and Mrs. R. A. Bryson. The progranr “Sowing Beside All Waters” waa a. challenge to all. Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Cochran raf ted Mr. Cochran’s brother-inkra and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Phfl Me Kinnish in Spartanburg on Sun day. Mr. John Reed and Miss JcoeB' Reed attended a birthday dinner at Little River Sunday in honor at Mr. D. A. McCrary’s 100th birthday. Mr. McCrary is Mr. Reed’s unde. If you have something to rent, trade, etc., call The Times, and place an efficient classified ad. RHEUMATISM — ARTHRITIS SUFFERERS OFFERED AMAZING RELIEF Remarkable new medical discovery offers fast relief from nagging, crip pling pains of Rheumatism—Arth ritis—N euritis. Ar-Pan-Ex tablets work tinuugfe blood stream — reduce uric add_ speed blessed relief from stabbh^ pains in muscles and joints. Ar-Pan-Ex can bring restful nights —active days. Tty Wonderful Ar Pan-Ex tablets today! S. M. Macfie Drug Co. METROGAS Appointment Oi PLUMBING COMPANY 339 King St. Brevard, N. C. AS AUTHORIZED METROGAS DEALERS IN BREVARD AND TRANSYLVANIA COUNTY. Effective October 15th, 1956, GRAVELEY’S will assume the responsibility of service and gas deliveries to all METROGAS cylinder cus terners in Transylvania county. GRAVELEY’S will bill you and collect from you for all cylinders delivered starting October 15, 1956. In addition, GRAVELEY’S will install new cylinder systems, tank system, and will provide such gas and appliance service as you may re quire. GRAVELEY’S will also be able to supply you with all types of gas appli ances such as stoves, water heaters, space heaters, brooders, etc. All accounts due to METROGAS for cylinder gas delivered before and up to October 15,1956 will be payable to METROGAS at our Henderson ville office. Effective October 15th you will pay direct to GRAVELEY’S for cylinder gas delivered by GRAVELEY’S. - - r -A "r*i <«t Our METROGAS bulk tank customers will continue to be served by our regular tank truck and you will make payment either to our driver or to our Hendersonville office. iJ i n't i ' METROGAS takes this opportunity to welcome GRAVELEY’S to the growing list of METROGAS dealers. The fine service provided by GRAVELEY’S in the plumbing field is now extended to L-P Gas, and you may be assured that your needs will be handled promptly and efficiently. FOR METROGAS IN BREVARD AND TRANSYLVANIA COUNTY, IT’S 339 King St. Graveley’s Plumbing Company Dial TUrner 3-3032 Nite TU 3-2602 Brevard, N. C.
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