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FROM THE EDITOR'S CORNER 4CIHTOS JOHN ANDSMOK (tee rg**r You have no doubt read about m Tttxat winnings in th filed of archery on (fee front pace of this week’s Times, and we congratulate him! aK fem been labrlrd “the Sam Snead or archery.” Iff gfite jut appropriate title. |l fe Snead continues to win in (fee world of golf, and yon might watch Urn hi the omen this weekend. Ve pre dict (feat held place near the top- . • This is the year of beautiful roses. They’re the prettiest ever. Ifee Thomas farm in the Lit tle River section is noted for glads, hut their roses are truly flowers of beauty this year. Have you seen the ones at the colonial Xsw? It’s worth your time to drive The following person were reported by the staff of the Transylvania Community Hos pital to be confined at noon on Wednesday: Mrs. Maureen Angel, Brevard Mrs. Enuce Avery, Brevard Mrs. Betty Barton, Brevard Mrs. Wanda Baynard and baby girl born June 10Jh, Pis gah Fewest f' B yard ^ilre. Evie Cooper and baby girl born June 11, Pisgah For est . Wallace Collins, Rosman Mrs. ffancy Fisher, Lake Tox away , Mrs. Julia Galloway, Rosman Miss Geraldine Galloway, Brevard Mrs. Reva Hamilton, Penrose Mrs. Bessie Israel. Brevard Miss Brenda Mull, Brevard Mrs. Davie Sentell, Pisgah Forest Mrs. Cathy Smith, Cedar Mountain Mrs. Willis Smith and baby girl born June 11th, Brevard WUliam Searcy, Brevard James Smith, Brevard Walter Siniard, Brevard Mrsi Lola Whitson, Brevard Mrs. Priscilla Waters, Bre vard Mrs. Geneva Whitlock, Bre vard. Visitors are requested to observe the following hours; mornings 10:30 - 11:30; af ternoons 2:30 - 4:00; evenings 7:00 - 8:30. •—-—r down Franklin avenue just to see them. Then came heck up Park ave nue. The Dr. Davises’ rosea are ex ceptional pretty this year. And be sure to note the ones at the Robert Duckworth resi dence and at Mr. and Mrs. Mack Allisons. The latest findings of a mo toring survey research project point out that if all the cars in Los Angeles, New York and Chicago were placed end to end, some Joker would puU out and try to pass. In The Mailbag Dear Mr. Anderson, We’ve been enjoying wild strawberries recently . . . both picking and eating diem. I’m certain that all the other “wild strawberry pickers” (and there were quite a few) join me in extending a hearty ‘thank you” to the owner of the straw berry patch located on Cfodli more (high school) rood. Someday, progress will dic tate that some building project will reptoee the wild beniea in this location. Ip the meantime, however, many of us are most grateful for the berries, and this is the bests method I know of to say thanks to the unknown owner. Berrypickingly Yours, Freddie Norris (For all of us) Borrowed . . . The speed and power of modern cars, help bring things closer together — like this world and the next. History is being made fast er today than we can afford When the bids dance now adays, they don’t talk, they don’t touch one another, they don’t even look at one an other. It’s like being married for 30 years. It would be interesting to hear today’s teen - agers tell their children what they bad to do without. Joke of the week . . . An issue was before the town council in a Maine hamlet. Al most everyone seemed in favoi except oae middle aged man who kept raising objections. Fi pally the council chairman ask ed the protestor if he were a -resident and voter. The man replied tiptt bje wtjts Ihdth and had been for 12 years ‘Twelve years?" roared the chairman. "Sit down and keel still-^we don’t want any tourist telling ns what to do!" 4M we also like . . - A natron approached a salesgirl and inquired as to the whereabouts of the per fume counter. “Just walk this way,” said the girt, taking the lead. “Btej«n,” said the custo mer, “if I could walk that way, I wouldn’t he here buy ing perfume!” 4 Brevard Personals Patricia R. Owen, class of 1888, was on the Dean’s list of Beloit College in Beloit, Wis consin during the recently com pleted winter term. She is the daughter of Mrs. Doris Thomp son of Brevard. Visiting Mr. and Mrs. Made Allison the past several weeks is Mrs. Allison’s mother, Mrs. Jules Vraacken of Detroit, Mich igan. Their am John Harper, and tds guest, Dun Mowat of Baltimore, Md., also joined them here for several days. Mr. «nd Mrs. C. Thomas Corn of Atlanta, G»., waited their pa rents this weekend, Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Corn and Mir. and Mrs. Allen Brittain. Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Elam of Nashville, Tennessee visited her sisters, Miss Jessie Shipman and Mrs. Alien Brittain over the weekend and attended the Ship man reunion at Etowah. Joel Stevenson, a former res ident of Brevard, returned here this weekend from Carnboro, where he presently resides and attends the University of North Carolina Law School. A graduate Of Brevard College and Western Carolina - University, Joel is ’hferried to the fawner Susan Maxwell of Elkin, and lis a past commercial manager of WIPNF Miss Mary Ina Anderson and three friends from Central Piedmont College, Linda Rich. Sharon Thompson and Daryl Guriy, visited with Mr. and Mrs. John I. Anderson over the week end. Visiting Mr. and Mrs. WiUiWO Capps this week is Mrs. Capps’ grandmother and mother, Mrs. Claude Gary, Sr. and Mrs. Claude Gary, Jr., both of At lanta. Mrs. Dot Hunter had as guests the past weekend Mrs. Edward Newman of Waynesville and Mrs. William Kirk of New Yotk City. Mr. and Mrs. B. N. Patterson and Mrs. Albert Williams have just returned from a tjuj’ihg trip to New York. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Cook of Tampa, Fla., were recent guests of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Duck worth. Mrs. Cook is Mrs. Duck worth’s sister. Pearlman’s of Brevard ha* sold their business to Mr. Edwin Rice, former manager. Mr. Rice will ope rate at «am«> under Ihix 1£mwb of Rice HgggniAjnMmMB Junior High Awards Are Made To Many Students Receiving (fee Outstanding Eighth Grader Award at the Awards Day last Wednesday was Joseph Fowtor Brotberton. Ibis award is presented each year on behalf of the Student Council to the eighth grader judged by the teachers to he most outstanding in citizenship, leadership and scholarship. Mating the presentation was Principal John Huggins. Making the DAK Good Citi zenship Award was Mrs. Lila Hill, music teacher at the Junior High and members of the DA®. Receiving the awards were Robert Merrill and Ruth Jones. These awards are pre sented each year to ithe out standing boy and girl citizens from the seventh grade. Neill Fulleihan was presented the Charles Paler Davis Award. This award is presented on be half of the American Education Publications for outstanding achievement in the study of current events. After the teachers made class room award presentations, the following eighth grade st-udents received metals: art, Valerie Stribling; physical education, Darius Holtzclaw and Caroline Nix; mathematics, Jerry Am mons; science, Steve Morgan; language arte, Kay Enloe; and social studies, Jetfif Irwin. Seventh graders receiving metals were Bobby Woods, for overall academic work; art, Pam Pprher; language arts, Cynthia Buck; physical educa tion, Cathey Daniels and James Gravley; mathematics, Sidney Kitchen; social studies, Mike Morris, and science, -George Perkins. Coach William Lowe then ■made the presentations for the intramural program for the year. Olin Redmon received the chess award and Harry Hill the checkers award. Most valuable player awards in basketball went to seventh grader Chris Sneeden and eighth grader Darius Holtzclaw. Basketball trophies went to champions irom Mrs. wagoner s seventh grade homeroom and Mr. Swann’s eighth graders. Presented runner-up trophies were Miss Clayton’s seventh graders and Mrs. Austin’s eighth graders. iPp.Upw.inig the awards, recog nition was given to die follow ing groups: the school store, the library-assistants, student council, school newspaper, and school annual. The students then gave the teachers a big round of applause. Sites Held For MfeUe, 89 Mrs. LsUa Miller Thomas Lee, age 8S>, died # her home in Spar tanburg, s. c. last Friday after Tfee daughter of the late Gid eon and Mary Ann Henderson Miller, she was twice married. Her first husband was the late Julius L. Thomas, With whom she lived at Lake Toxaway un til his death in 1913. She later married Charles J. Lee of Spar tanburg, who passed away ip 1946. She was the mother of nine children, six.of whom survive hpr. They are Mrs. H. D. Lee, Mrs. Lewis Tinsley and Leonard H- Thomas of Lake Toxaway; Lester J<- Thomas and Ray Lee of Spartanburg, S. C., and Charles W. Lee of Portland, Oregon. She is also survived by five sisters, Mrs. Emma Fisher of High Point, Mrs. Nancy Fish er Of Lake Tpxeway, Mrs. Bes sie Fisher and Mrs. Lesa Lovin, both pf Hrevprd, and Mrs. Ida Whitmire of Penrose; one bro ther. Tolvin MiHer of Walhalla, S. 18 grandchildren, 17 great grandchildren and 12 great-grandhcjUdren. Funeral services were conduc ted bait Sunday afternoon in Go lightiy Methodist church with the Reverend Buster Scruggs of Spartanburg and the Reverend Shannon Rhodes of Lake To* officiating. Burial was ^Baptist were pallbearers When in need of Job printing, call The Transylvania DONALD KENNETH HATH NEL, W* of Mr. and Mrs. Fritz Waehnel, of Park ave ope, Brevard, has received a Graduate Assistantship at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro for the 1968-69 academic year. Recently, Mr. Haehnel receiv ed his Bachelor of Arts degee in Psychology at Wake Fo est Univesity, Winston-Salem. The Weather (Continued from Page One) ljt less than one - quarter inch, occurring as widely scattered afternoon and evening showers and thundershowers, mainly during the early part of the period. Temperatures and precipita tion for the past week follows: High Low Free. Wednesday_ 79 54 Thursday 76 50 Friday _ 68 57 Saturday_ 76 61 Sunday_ 84 63 Monday_ 86 60 Tuesday_ 87 59 0.00 0.00 0.27 2.31 0.9C 0.05 O.Ot When you think of prescrip lions, think of VARNER’S, adv jnej Walker Carroll Mother Of Two Is Identified She Is A Woman-Not A Man Joel Walter Carroll is a fe^uafc. She has. been a female all Of her life. Her parents, Hr- W»d Mrs. J. Spencer Walter of Wood land Terrace, Brevard, knew it from the time she was born. Her husband, Riley Carroll, has known it ever since they first met. Her children. 13-year-old John and 11-year-old Sara Kaye, have known it since their nursery days. But because her name Joel is usually associated with males, Mrs. Carroll often is listed as a man She reacts to the error by others with good mountain wit. “When 1 first came to N. C. State,” she recalls, “I was as signed to a men’s wrestling class.” Recently, the very feminine lady was mentioned in a news paper article, released by the University, as “the son of Mr. and Mrs. Joel Spencer Walk er.” , i After 32 years of such mis takes, Mrs. Carroll laughed it off. Her husband, the director of vocational education for Wake county schools, mutter ed about the mistakes but let it pass. The University wanted to release another story about “Mr. Joel Carroll” and check ed to see what “his wife’s” maiden name and children’s names were. Mrs. Carroll’s lilting laugh ter settled the question as to her gender—at least for once, if not forever. “My parents wanted a boy,” she said. Mrs. Carroll has earned MRS. JOEL WALKER CARROLL, of Raleigh and Brevard, is pictured with her husband and their two children. She is the subject of the accom panying feature story, which we think you’ll find interesting reading. Much Action Taken (Continued from Page one) cause land where the signs are now located will be developed. The directors adopted a res Dean’s List honors in each of the six semesters she has studied history at NCSC. She plans to teach in the Wake county schools when she receives her “Bachelor’s” degree in May 1969. oluuon of respect to tne taie Dr. Emmett K. McLarty, Jr„ who had served as a director of the Chamber and who had served the body in numerous capacities for the past several years. The resolution was pre sented by Cecil J. Hill. Dr. Wilburn Davis presided over the meeting in the absence of Chamber President Donald Lineberger. I FATHER'S NIGHT FRIDAY NIGHT, JUNE 14th At Your CREST Store ★ — ★ — ★ .'■3*rr Discount On Every Item In The Store! ★ — ★ — ★ Item From A Stove Bolt To A Is On Sale For This Special Event! Continues Until 9:00 P. M. ' -S ti %mrn a. . -fkS IX*8-1 its‘;r ft' \ ClS
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