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BACK TO SCHOOL WILL BE OBSERVED AT WEST MARION Back To School Night will be ob served at West Marion School Tues day, November 15, at 7:30 p. m. On this night parents of children attending West Marion will take their children's place in the class room. All parents will assemble in the auditorium, where they will be guided to their respecitive classes by students of the 7th and 8th grades. Regular class .schedule will be followed, including a chapel program and lunch period. In the class room each teacher will out line the work she is trying to ac complish in each subject. At the lunch period time, the parents will be directed to the lunch room for refreshments, which are being serv ed by the members of the P. T. A. Parents will then return to their classes and the program will be con cluded by an assembly in the audi torium. As the success of the child's school life can only be accomplish ed by the cooperation of the par ents and teachers, all parents are urged to attend the West Marion Back To School Night. Funeral Services For C. P. Lytle Held Last Friday Charles Plato Lytle, 74, died at the residence on Crooked Creek early this morning after an extend ed illness. Funeral services were held Friday afternoon at the Bethel Methodist church with the Rev. Le land Lytle and the Rev. P. L. Smith officiating. Interment was in the church cemetery. He is a well known farmer of the Crooked Creek section and lifelong member of the Bethel Methodist church. He was married February 4, 1897. He is survived by his widow, Mrs. Sara Halford Lytle; four sons, Jo seph D. of Louisville, Kentucky, E. D. and Roland of Marion, A. B. of Old Fort; one daughter, Mrs. G. W. Duncan of Beaufort, N. C.; ten grandchildren, two great grand children; three brothers, Fred and Floyd of Old Fort, and Alvin of Marion; two sisters, Mrs. Hal White and Mrs. Docia Lanning. CROP Movie Shown At Rotary Meeting Rev. Charles M. Frenzel, pastor of St. Matthew's Lutheran church, presented a movie on the Christian Rural Overseas program at the weekly luncheon of the Rotary club last Friday. Two visiting Rotarians present were D. Holman Sigmon of Mor gantan and Murray Mackey of Old Fort. Larry Gibson, high school honor student, was a guest of the club and E. A. Pennebaker, of Greenville, S. C., was the guest of Charles F. Smith. Wilson Aboard Valley Forge Douglas Eugene Wilson, airman apprentice, USN, son of Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Franklin Wilson of Clinchfield Station, Marion is at tached to Attack Squadron 114 a board the aircraft carrier USS Val ley Forge, which is one of the units of Vice Admiral Geral F. Bogan's Western Task Force, now engaged in the joint Army-Navy Exercise "Miki." Primary objective assigned the 90 ships and 40,000 servicemen in Admiral Bogan's sea-air armada is the "retaking" of the Hawaiian Is lands, theoretically in the hands of an aggressor force, by amphibious assault troops of the Army's Se cond Infantry Division. Before entering the Navy Wilson attended Union High School, TJn . ion, S. C. Relieve ",soEr Chest Colds j PENETRATES into upper bron chial tubes with specialsoothing medicinal vapors. STIMULATES chest, throat and back surfaces like a warming, com forting poultice. At bedtime rub throat, chest and back with Vicks VapoRub. Relief-bringing action starts instantly ... 2 ways at once! And it keeps up this special Penetrating - Stimulating ac tion for hours A in the night to If IwAJ toring relief. V Va#>o«u* Mildred Dilling, harpist, will appear in concert here next Monday night as the first of the series of Community Concerts for this season. Born in Marion, Indiana^ she has studied in the United States and Paris, making her European debut in Paris. She has played at the White House seven times, was soloist with major company ox-chestras, and her annual coast-to-coast concert tours schedule as many as 75 engagements. While making a movie in Hollywood, she taught Harpo Marx and Deanne Dur bin. In a recent "Profile" by the New Yorker magazine, Miss Dilling's hobby collection of more than 32 harps was judged "undoubtedly the most concentrated and impressive private collection of harps in existence." Quinn Takes Part In Operation "Miki" Charlie H. Guinn, airman, USN, of Linville Falls, is attached to Fleet All Weather Training Unit Pacific, based at the Naval Air Station, Barber's Point, T. H., which is presently participating in "Operation Miki", a large-scale amphibious evercise. The maneuvers, scheduled to continue through October and No vember, involve nearly 40,000 sol diers, sailors and marines, and are designed to dislodge an imaginary aggressor force from the Hawaiian Islands. FAWTUPAC'S purpose in the present exercises is to locate, en gage and destroy enemy land bas ed, surface, or airborne targets iuring periods of limited visibility. Early Rites Held Tuesday John Brevard Early, 60, died Sunday at a Raleigh 'hospital. Fu neral services were held at 2 p. m. Tuesday at West Marion Methodist church with the Rev. P. L. Smith in charge. Interment was in Oak Grove cemetery. He is survived by one sister, Mrs. Dollie Bobo of Marion; three broth ers, Marion and Charlie of Marion, Julius of Wake Forest. Etnest Duncan On USS Boxer Ernest R. Duncan, seaman, USN, of State Street, Marion, is serving as a crew member aboard the aircraft carrier U. S. Boxer, which is participating in "Operation Miki", a large-scale amphibious ex ercise in the Pacific. The maneuvers, scheduled to con tinue through October and Novem ber, involve nearly 40,000 soldiers, sailors, and marines, and are de signed to dislodge an imaginary ag gressor force from the Hawaiian Islands. General Mark W. Clark, Commanding General of the Sixth Army, is overall commander. "Miki", a Hawaiian word mean ing, "readiness" or "diligent", is one of a number of joint exercises planned by the Joint Chiefs of Staff for the Army, Navy and Air Force, each designed to accomplish a specific mission for maintaining the armed forces at a high degree of efficiency. GROUND BEEF ROLLS For a different ground beef dish, combine meat with pastry in this manner. Roll pastry dough to about Va inch thickness. Brown ground beef with chopped onion in a small amount of lard, then combine with mashed potato moistened with milk and combine with beaten egg. Spread the filling on the pastry and roll, then slice into 2-inch pieces and bake on a greased pan in a 400 ■ F. oven for about 30 minutes. Serve meat rolls with a spicy barbecue sauce or mushroom sauce. Fort Macon, on Beaufort Inlet, four miles from Morehead City, N. C., is considered to be the finest example of 19th century military architecture in America. Nebo School News Mr. and Mrs. Donald Chadwick entertained members of the Nebo Sophomore and Junior classes at their home on Tuesday evening. The group was served hot dogs with all the trimmings. Games, various contests and square dancing furn ished entertainment throughout the evening. The Key Club had its regular meeting last Thursday at 2:15 p. m. Gene Watson, president, pre sented various projects which the club plans to undertake immediate ly. Kiwanian Wayne Sutt'es was present at the meeting: and com mended the members on their ac- ■ tivities. Refreshments were served at the close of the meeting. Rich ard Shaw is sponsor of the club. i The Athletic Club met on Thurs-; day of last week. The membership includes boys from the 8th, 9th, and 10th grades. Officers are: Mil lard Hollifield, president; Frank Jamison, vice president; Micah Carter, secretary; Kit Hicks, treas urer. The club's aims are to keep th school's athletic equipment and playing grounds in good condition and also to keep informed on and to enjoy the outstanding games, events, -and players of the sports world. J. C. Raburn, Jr., is spon sor of the club. Nebo basketball teams have scheduled their first game 011 Nov ember 22. They will meet North Cove girls and boys at North Cove. About 20 men, interested in or ganizing a Nebo Men's Club met at the school last Thursday evening at the invitation of Principal Rich ard Shaw. A club of this type will undoubtedly prove an asset to the school and community. Officers elected are J. C. Parks, president; W. G. Jarrett, vice president; T. W. Stacy, Sr., treasurer. The club meets at 7:30»p. m., on November Attractions and entertainments too numerous to include all here are planned for those who come to Nebo School's Harvest Festival on Friday evening, November 11. Plans include expert fortune tel ling, house of horrors, fishing pond, country store, penny pond, stage show, cake walks, auction of val* uable articles, bingo, and movies. The climax of the evening will be, the crowning of the Kings and j Queens of each department, and also j of the Harvest Season. There will be food and drink tables which will be operated by the P. T. A. ladies. Sandwiches,1 pies, cakes, coffee and soft drinks will be waiting for all. Valuable prizes -will be given winners of many games and contests. Merchants, patrons, friends, teachers, and pupils have given gen erously of their wares and their time to make this a memorable fes tival. Plan to come and bring your family and friends for an entire ev ening of good fun and good food. The doors will open around 6 o'clock. Be there and be helpful to Nebo School. . ,, ■ . .. Local Students Enter At Duke University Durham—Enrolled as students at Duke University this fall are three residents of Marion. They are James S. Byrd, son of Mr", and Mrs. B. B. Byrd, 523 Henderson, Law School, Frieda E. Penninger, daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Penninger, 134 Spring street, Graduate School, and John W. Wellman, son of Rev. and Mrs. H. M. Wellman, route 2, Box 133-A, Law School. Capacity enrollments have again been reached at Duke this year with a total of approximately 5,000 students attending the University. Duke classes are purposely kept small as in former years, and a teaching staff, sufficient to assure students individual attention, is available. Recently completed buildings on the Duke campus include a new, million dollar Physics Building, an addition to the medical research building, and an addition to the, main library. The Duke library with ovep 900,000 volumes is now the largest in the entire south. Post Office Receipts Decreased Last Month Postal receipts last month total ed $4,756.55, which was $52.52 less than than October, 1948. Bond sal es were listed at $6,262.50 and the gain in postal receipt savings at $3,357. These figures were releas ed by Postmaster John Finley last week. NOW! TONI HOME PERMANENT TWICE AS EftST-TWICE IS FAST New Toni Refill Kit. New Photo Method Directions show how Toni now waves hair in as little a a 30 minutes $1.00 New Toni SPIN Curlers. No more rubber bands—all plastic — all-in-one ! Grips ... spins... locks with a flick of the finger. Regular Value $2.00 '300 VALUE ONLY $2^ TAINTER'S Mcdowell finance co. 18 West Court St. Don't Fail To Enter TAINTER'S CONTEST Valuable Prizes Free LOOK OVER THIS LIST Lionel Electric Train Diamond Dinner Ring Du Barry Kit Yardley Set Max Factor Set Chemical Set Eastman Brownie Hawkeye Kodak Toni Doll Sheaffer Pen and Pencil Set Babe Ruth Watch and Ball Four Boxes of Candy— Pangburn's Nunnally's Whit man's, Schrafft's SPECIAL VOTES TO BE GIVEN 100 votes extra will be given on each prescription filled, new or refilled. Special votes on Clocks, Roseville Pottery, Boxed Stationery, f 4 Boxes of Christmas Cards. Also show case full of other special items. / Tainter's Drug Store Phones 33 and 333 Corner Main and Henderson Sts.
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