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Funeral Sunday For Pfc. Paul Davis The remains of Pfc. Paul L. Davis, 25, of Old Fort route 1, who was killed in action in Germany, April 8, 1945, arrived in Marion Wednesday afternoon. Funeral services will be conducted at Bethlehem Baptist church, route 1, Old Fort, at two o'clock Sunday by Rev. J. R. Sur rett. Interment will be in Salem church cemetery with the American Legion _ in. charge of rites at the grave. He is survived by one son, Albert Davis; his parents, Mr. and Mrs. D. Johnson Davis of Old Fort; one brother and three sisters, Eugene Davis, Miss Eunice Davis and Mrs. Paul Copeland of' Old Fort; Mrs. James Vess of Laurens, S. C.; his grandmother, Mrs. Addie Skipper of Camp Bello, S. C. Fletcher Bound Over To Superior Court James V. Fletcher was released under $500 bond last week and bound over to the June term of Su perior Court where he will face a charge of "secret assault." Sheriff C. M. Pool said he was informed the- altercation occurred at Garden Grill about 1 a. m. Mon day of last week. In part the charge l-ead: "Did wound Ray Epley with his fists and did in a secret manner assault Epley with a deadly weapon to wit tiy j kicking and stomping said Epley, with his shoes knocking out teeth | and inflicting other serious injuries .and damage." Epley received treatment at the Marion General Hospital and was later released. Pool said Fletcher also swore out a warrant for Epley on a charge of "assault with a dead ly weapon." County Pig Show Set For April 30 McDowell County's first 4-H club pig show will be held April 30 on the Marion Riding Grounds, C. R. Lockhart, assistant county farm ag ent, said this week. Poland China gilts will be exhib ited by 4-H boys of the Dysartsville, Glenwood and Nebo clubs. Jack Kel ly, extension swine specialist of State college, will judge the entries. Arrowood Rites To Be Held Sunday The remains of Pfc. Elmore R. Arrowood, of Glenwood, who was killed in Germany, February 20, 1945, arrived in Marion Wednesday afternoon. Funeral services will be conducted at Glenwood Baptist j church at 4:30 o'clock, Sunday af-j ternoon. Burial will be in Glenwood j cemetery with the American Legion j in charge of rites. He is survived by his mother and stepfather, Mr. and Mrs. William J. i Minish; four brothers and one sister,! Sidney and Amos of Glenwood; Guy,1 Kenneth and Mrs. Bud Roland of | Marion; three half sisters and three half brothers, Mrs. C. G. Clark of I route 4, Marion; Mrs. R. L. Wright, j Mrs. F. M. Carson and D. C. Minish all of Marion; C. E. Minish of For est City and F. C. Minish, Spruce Pine. MARION CIVITAN CLUB (Continued from first page) program chairman, Joe Emerson Rose of .Asheville led in the singing and Gen. John B. Wogan was toast master and introduced the guests. H. T. Hearn, district governor, made the presentation of the char ter and D. W. Lambert, lieutenant governor, conducted the installation of officers. Hearn introduced the speaker and other program leaders were L. B. Ordway and Paul S. Jones of Ashe ville. WEST MARION BAPTIST (Continued from first page) between twelve and fourteen thous I I and dollars. It contains nine Sunday School rooms and an auditorium1 with a seating capacity of 34)0. Mil-: lard Burgin was contractor. The building is wired to permit the addi-! tion of kitchen facilities at a later date. During the past, few years ser-' i I Pigs will be placed in three groups.1 The two in the blue ribbon group will receive $25 each, three in the red group, $15, and the three white ribbon winners $10 each. The show is under sponsorship of Sears Roe- j buck Company. Schools in the McDowell County1 system will continue their regular schedule during Easter week-end, it is announced by N.. F. Steppe, coun ty superintendent. ADVERTISED IN LIFE Gay, yowe Chips Blazers which abound in goodness and adm rabiy mnt the scuffs and scurries beond up in Ik mrpes gf active youfl£sters. Sttperii quality and the modern tmch ■ styfaii. Yirpn wool Jackets with gabardine Slacks. $18.85. Eton with pb ardne Shorts. $12.95 Browns and Blues, Sizes 4 to 12 teLK.&ftoome co. MARION, N. C. vices have been in a temporary building1 which has become inade quate to accomodate the present congregation. Approximately $8,500 has been paid toward the cost of the program. [COUNTY SCHOOL CONTEST (Continued from first page) i Three, which included the school j making the third most improve | merit. * j Along with the decision a report! jwas made as follows: "We have vis-1 i ited all the school improvement pro- j jjects. We are greatly impressed. | with the amount of improvement ! that has been made to the grounds | of the county schools during the i present school year. These improve | ments not only add to the general i attractiveness of the school pre jmises, but enhance the practical use j of the school grounds. We found a great amount of improvement on the inside of the school buildings and to equipment. We are proud to report that our school buildings and grounds are in excellent physical condition. The people of the various ] communities have shown by their j j cooperation a great interest in the j ! schools. The money value of the i various projects would amount to -thousands of dollars. We are sure ! that the interest and enthusiasm I that has been aroused among the ! schools and patrons will continue in i the future and will bring further ! improvement." j This improvement to school; j grounds has not only aroused favor-; J able comment among patrons of the \ j various schools, but has been the | source of recognition on the part of ; visitors from other sections. A man who is a graduate of school archi tecture and landscaping upon a re cent visit to the schools stated that he had not seen such improvement among schools in any other section in the State. i SMITH DIES | (Continued from first page) Oak Grove cemetery. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. j Stella Lewis Smith; one son, Lewis H. Smith of Concord; three grand-; children, Frances Evelyn, Harold Neil and Lewis Ovander Smith; four sisters anil two brothers, Mrs. J. W. i Streetmcm, Sr., Mrs. J. C. Bowmin, Mrs. M. S. Laughridge, all of Mar ion, Mrs. W. L. Pope, Arlington, Va., Paul N. Smith of Fairfax, S. C., and A. M. Smith of Newton. Mr. Smith came to Marion 111 1915 and was in the grocery business sev-; eral years. He was a meat cutter. He ' was a member of the First Presby terian chnrch. j EASTER HOLIDAYS OBSERVE EASTER __ j (Continued from first page) sermon a num&er of children will! be baptised. The choir will render' "1 Am Content, My Jesus Liveth j Still." Easter egg hunt for the chil-! dren at 3 :30 in the afternoon. Eve-; ning service at 7:30. CLINCHFIELD CHURCHES The churches of Clinchfield com-| munity" will' have a Sunrise Service Easter Sunday morning at 6:30 o'clock on the Clinchfield School grounds. There will be group sing ing of Easter Hymns led by the choristers of the various churches. A brief message will be delivered by ] Rev. H. R. Cornelius, Methodist; minister of Clinchfield and Nebo. j If inclement weather prevents the j service from being held on the | grounds, services will be conducted j at the Clinchfield Baptist church. j CHURCH CAMPAIGN (Continued from first page) i 325; B. T. U. or Young People, 154; | IP: M. 160. i First Methodist, J. P>. McLarty— I I Sunday School, 194; No count made j ; of M. Y. F. or Evening Worship, i Cross Mill Baptist, W.. Darner-! ion—Sunday School, 367; A. M. I Worship, 350; B. T. U.. o>r Young People, 126; P. M. 250'. i Chapel Hill Baptist, M_ F. Hall— J Sunday School, 108; No count made j of B. T. U. or evening Worship, j St. Matthew's Lutheran Church, j Rev. Charles JFrenzeT — Sunday 'School, 53; A. ML Wo>rship, 51; P. M. 31. j KIWANIS CLUB (Continued from first page North Cove High Sehool; third place to Miss Elsie Johnson, Old Fort High School. Much interest in the spelling con test was evidenced by the enthusi asm of those present. It is possible that the Kiwanis club will make the spelling bee an annua! event. Ver non Eckerd, Richard Shaw and J. L. Gourley donated prizes won by the contestants. In a short business session during the meeting, two new directors were elected to replace vacancies occurr ing on the Board: Francis Bradsher and Colen Wright were elected to fill the unexpired terms of Frank Barnes and Carl Whitesides. Vice president, S. R. Perkins, called the Board of Directors into a short ses sion immediately after adjournment of the meeting. It's Really An Easter Parade of Food Values at HOLLER'S We Hate High Prices—Compare These J F G COFFEE 1 lb. 48c RED BAND FLOUR 10 lbs. TISSUE PAPER, Waldorf 2 rolls Salmons, Old Reliable tall cans JEWEL LARD, 4 lbs. WESSON OIL pint MACARONI & SPAGHETTI Skinner's, 2 pkgs. RINSO large box SOAP, Swann, large size 2 for SOAP, Ivory, large size 2 for SOAP, Lux, large size 2 for PINTO BEANS 2 lbs. SUGAR 10 lbs. 89c PEAS, Phillips black eyed 15% oz. can 11c PICKLES, 16 oz. sweet mixed TOWELS, Scotts 2 rolls 19c 29c NAPKINS, Swan, 80 count 2 for 25c JELLO pkg. SARDINES, Maine 2 cans 7c 19c CANDLES,, all colors, no drip or smoke,. 2 for 25c PRUNES, large size 2 lbs. PEAS, Birdseye frozen 25c 25c PORK SAUSAGE, pure lb. 39c oabsolutely T. uPure arid ^Uncooked +#£*■ >-Vvi*M L WORTH WALTING FOR PINT, 45c STEAK, Sirloin, and Tee-Bone lb. HAMS, cured, Yi or whole. At Easter Ham is the thing HENS, FRIYERS, DUCKS, GEESE, TURKEYS, FRESH SHAD, TROUT, and SHRIMP. 69c Wholesome Vegetable Margarine 29c BLUE PLATE PEANUT BUTTER Made from No. 1 Peanuts PINT 39c Blue Plate Mayonnaise Made by the Wesson Oil Company Pint Jar 45c T etley's Orange Pekoe Tea 1-2 pound 60c 1-4 pound 31c SAUER'S Vanilla 2 oz. only 39c Nice Selection of Garden and Frozen Vegetables HOLLER'S MARKET - «
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