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5 CENTS PER COPY VOLUME 67: $UMBER 43 1952 m Mrs. Nottingham Funeral Services Held Sunday Funeral services for Mrs. A. J. Cottingham, 77* who died Sun day at 5 o*tlo4Kc in the morning after an illness of four years, was held at the home on McCaskill Avenue at 4 o’clock Monday af ternoon. The Rev. Ralph I. Epps, pastor of St. Pauls Methodist Qhurch, of which Mrs. Cottingham was a life-long member, conducted the rites and burial was in the fam ily plot at Oak Grove Cemetery. The Rev. P. O. Lee of Raeford, a former pastor, assisted with the services. The daughter of the late Par phenia Buller Burns and H. Y. Burns of Asheboro, Mrs. Cotting ham was five years old when the family moved to Maxton. She at tended the local schools, later teaching school for several years. In 1804 she was married to A. J. Cottingham. well-known Max ton business man, who died in 1919. Surviving are four daughter.', Miss Ruth Cottingham of Maxton and Fort Bragg, Mrs. Hal Thomp son of Greensboro, Mrs. W. W. Thompson of Dillon. S. C ., and Mrs. M. W. Cole of Raleigh; three sons. Glen Cottingham and B>!1 Cottingham of Maxton, and Dov er Cottingham of Kernersville: four stepdaughters, Mrs. C. V. Burns of Maxton. Mrs. H. C. Ab bott of Clayton, Mrs. Mary Belie Stanton of Dillon, S. C., and Mrs. i John McCormnc of Rowland; two stepsons, A. J Cottingham of i Laurir.burg and C. J. Cottingham of “Wnxton, fourteen grandchild ren and eleven great-grandchil dren. Miss Marguerite McQueen was in charge of arranging the num erous beautiful floral designs. Pallbearers were Wayne Com of Hampton, Va.; Jack Cotting ham of High Point; Alex Stanton of Florence, S. C’ : C. J. Cotting ham of Rowland; Marvis Mosely of Lumberton. Willard Dodson of Greensboro and Coy Jackson of Dillon, S. C., all grandsons. News Items From Floral College Circles for Women of Centre Church met on Wednesdty. Cir cle No. 1 met with Mrs. A. L. Campbell. Circle No. 2 met with Mrs. Mary McLauchlin and Circle No. 3 met Wednesday evening at the church. Men of the Church Meet Rev. James R Bremner of Edinburgh, Scotland, exchange pastor of the First Presbyterian Church of Maxton, was the guest speaker at the regular meeting for the Men of the Church of Centre Church on Thursday ev ening. Personals Several residents of this com munity attended funeral services for Mr. Charlie Stanton at the home near Antioch on Wednesday afternoon at five o’clock. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Stephens and their three children spent last week at White Lake. * Mrs. T. C. Mason and children, Tommy and Peggy, are spending a couple of months with Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Buie while Captain Mason Is in school at Valdosta, Georgia. ---• SERVING IN EUROPE M-Sgt. Colon M. Brock, who hai recently spent a month’s furlough with his mother, Mrs. D. A. Bow den, left on Thursday for service with the U. S. Army In Europe. -0 Mrs. Howard Beck and her two children, Susanne and How ard, Jr., of Zebulon, are visiting her mother, Mrs. Lawrence Britt at her home on Middle Street. NO PAPER.NEXT WEEK In order Mr the employees of the publisher of the Scottish Chief to take a week's vacation during the summer months, the Scottish Chief will not be published next week. Your next Scottish Chief will come out on Friday, July 18. -0 Rowland Cannery Operating Now The management of the Row land High School Cannery has re leased the following schedule for July and August. Some canning suggestions are given by that group, are also listed. Schedule (Keep for reference) The cannery is located at Row land High School and is open from 8 o’clock in the morning until 3 o’clock in the afternoon. In July, the cannery is open on the following days: July 8, 9. 10, 11, 15, 16, 17, 18, 22. 23, 24, 25, 29, 30, 31. August 1, 5, 6, 7, 8, 12, 14. Instructions Product must be in the cans by 3 p. m. Bring your own pots, pans, knives, sugar, cloths, brushes, etc. The cannery does not furnish small equipment. The cannery furnishes salt tablets. Your cannery lias been im proved by the addition of a 50 h.p. broiler, an additional kettle, 9 more wash sinks, and 750 sq. ft. of work area. The building has been painted, and rewired, and repaired. A new sealer and ex haust fan has been installed. Canning charges including cans No. 2 cans 7 cents — No. 3 cans 9 cents. Terms Cash Products left at the cannery longer than one week will be charged 12 cent per can for stor age. ’•Ye can furnish you with cans f.>r home canning as long as our supply lasts. Some canning suggestions lTse of Corn Cutter. Gather froii tender corn, shuck, and siik and bring direclh to cannery. End.-- of ears should be trimmed ‘.nooth. Oversized cars and un dersized cars should be cut by hand or discarded. If you wish to you may catch your cobs in a clean container and scrape by hand. The cutter will cut 20 ears per minute and do an excellent job if operated properly I'se of pea and bean huller Lima or butter beans will be sholk'd in the morning only from t to 12 o'clock. Peas will be shelled in the af ternoon only from 12 to 3 o’clock. Peas and beans should be gath ered when free of dew or rain. Do not wash before hulling. The huller will not do a good job if peas or beans are wet Peas and beans should be sifted and trash picked out before washing, as the trash will stick to wet product. If machine does not do a satisfac tory job, ask the supervisor for help. Feed machine properly. If peas or beans are to be canned there is no charge for hulling. If peas or beans are taken home not canned the charge is 50c per bushel. Keep your cannery clean. Wash all equipment that you have used before leavink. Mark your cans clearly. Do not mark more cans than you need. Take your cans home the next canning day after you have can ned them. * ' f The following persons will be on hand to help you. Mrs. E. B. Sasterling, Wade Elwanger, C. E. Mi>j of Agriculture. -0 , Jack Teacher RELEASED FROM McCAIN T. Wayne William* of Laurin burg, former Maxton. resident, who has been fc^gatieijt at Mc Cain for the padKjHhteSh' "months is greatly improved and wfif'to leased last jfHHjfilr. Williams is now at home ^tgiurinburg. Clyde Parrish, student at Pres byterian College, Clinton, S. C., spent the Fourth of July week end in Maxton with Mrs. Parrish. Our day a the passage through shelter those who protect us from harm by steady our hands and quicken our eye that we may never take another's life; guide us to our destination safely, con fident in the knowledge that Thy bless ings go with us through darkness and light ... sunshine and shower ... for ever and ever. Amen N. G. Department of Motor Vehicles Campbell Clan Has Reunion The descendants of John A. j Campbell and Penelope McKen-1 zic Campbell held their tenth I annual reunion. Sunday, June 29. 1952. at the home of Mr. and Mrs. j •\rch Campbell, Maxton, Rt. 2. | A social hour followed the bountiful dinner, served buffet style in the spacious dining room. Thirty-three of the fifty-five! members of the four generations | of the clan were present: Mr. ! and Mrs. J. H. McDuffie, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Parker and son. Bill. Miss Katie McLean. Mrs. T. N. Campbell and daughters. Misses Katherine and Josephine, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas H. Campbell, .and daughter, Hope, of Laurinburg; Mrs. L. E. Campbell, Mrs. Bill ! Coggins, and son, Billv. Miss Katherine Campbell. Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Winters, Jr., and daughters, Jean and Rebecca, Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Ivey, all of Maxton, Mr. and Mrs. Howard Howk and daughter, Mary Lee, of Skyway Terrace, Mrs. Delmus Prevatte1 and daughters, Sally and Bonny i Kay of Rowland, Mr. and Mrs. | John A. McDaniel and son. John Frank of Bennettsville. S. C., and Mr. and Mrs. Arch Campbell. Two members of the clan are in the armed service of their country: M-Sgt. F. L. Campbell now in Italy; and Lt. Col C. H. Campbell, now stationed in Texas. Ira S. Johnson Buried In Morven an4 Glpst Green. ■ * ■ 'Otis Irene Bridgman of Fair mont was the guest of Kr. and Mrs. W. H. Bridgman last week. Miss Mofttfaie J of Mr. and fMPP McDonald, is vUtd |gn Ann Smith at North Patterson St Funeral services for Ira Sidney Johnson of Morven, father of Mrs. James McKinnon of Maxton, who died of a heart attack in a Raleigh hotel on June 25th, were held on June 27th in Morven at the Mor ven Methodist Church at 3:30. A retired rural mail carrier, Mr, Johnson at the time Of his d< was right-of-way man' tor lina Power and Light Company? with headquarters in Raleigh. In addition to hamtaughter, Mrs. McKinnon, sui ilrtMig are three sons, Joe JoRnson Bern, Mack Johnson Michigan,' and J) Atlanta, Georgia ,* Among '* Si'# Florence Elizabeth Mi Mrs. Luther MacNeill, Henderson, 3. B. Mi McCormick Clan Annual Reunion (Repor t'd for The Scottish Chief > Smyrna Presbyterian Church was the scene o: the annual re union of the McCormick Clan Wednesday, June 18, with Clan Chief Francis E Coxe of Blen heim, S. C , presiding. About 125 members gathered to enjoy the bountiful picnic dinner in the grove and an afternoon of fellow ship on the chu?*L grounds,* The business meeting opened with the singing of "America,” and a prayer by Rev. G. F. Kirk patrick of Blenheim. S. C. Mrs. Joe McCallum of Maxton, secre tary-treasurer and Nathan Mc Cormick ot Laurinburg, historian, gave their report-' Rev. J Ray Dickens, pastor of Smyrna church conducted an impressive memor ial service for eleven members of the Clan who have passed away the past year. At the election of officers, Mr. Coxe was renamed Clan Chief and Mrs. B. C McIntyre of Max ton was elected president. Other officers are Ernest McLean, vice president: Mrs Joe McCallum, sei rotary-treasure and Nathan McCormick, historian The new program committee will be head ed by Gilbert Medlin of Laur inburg and members are Miss Anna Hester of Laurinburg and Mrs. James McQueen of Maxotn. Prof. J. N. Walker was chair man of the program committee and presented D. V. Walker, Jr. of Charlotte who spoke briefly on the pleasure afforded by Clan reunions. Highlight of the pro gram was an address given by Rev. James Bremne* of Edin burgh, Scotland, exchange pastor at the First Presbmjrfan church in BBfaner spoke very.iiectiy*|abjKbis beloved Mrs. W. E. Ingram and Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Red wine of Albe marle were visitors in the home of Mr. anl Mrs. W. K. Misen heimer la t week. Mrs. Ingram and Mm. ted*rine are sisters of tor having re Serv Ice .1952." Rivan by the ■try. Thi award is for “proHH|ve fleet moderniza tion, onHHBnent of advanced safety programs, and fostering a better cost analysis system." ■JO. Civil Service Positions Open A new examination for Chem ist, Engineer, Mathematician, Metallurgist, Physicist, and Elec tronic Scientist, was announced today bv the Board of U. S. Civil Service Examiners for the Poto- I mac River Naval Command, to fill positions paying from $3,410 to $10 800 a year in Naval field establishments in Washington, D. C.. and vicinity and in the Engi neer Center at Fort Belvoir. Va. Positions of electronic scientist in other Federal agencies in Mary land. North Carolina, Virginia, and West Virginia, will also be fi'led from this examination. No written test is required. To qualify, applicants must have had annropriate education or experi ence or a combination of both. In addition, for the higher-pay ing jobr, the- n—* rlso show professional experience in the, | field of work for which they ap f ply. Applications will be accept j ed from college students who ex pect to complete the required study within 9 months. Age limits fur position^ paying $3,410 are 18 to 35 years; for all other po sitions. 18 to H2. these age limits j are waived for veterans. Further information and appli cation forms may be obtained from the Commission’s Local Sec retary, Mr. E. A. Hellekson, lo cated at Mnxton. N. O . from civil | service regional offices, or from I the United States Civil Service I Commission, Washington 25, D. C. j Applications will be accepted un- j til further notice and must be! filed with the Board of U. S. Ci- i vil Service Examiners of the Po •omar River Naval Command. Building 37. Naval Research La boratory, Washington 25, D. C. The Christian VIEWPOINT Prepared by Department of Bible, Presbyterian Junior College, Maxton, N. C. of a little mind to criticise. The to tell wrote, “The concept of man is is Christian. Democra holds that each man Is a sov ereign being. This is the illusion md dream Christianity.” the apostle wrote, “Fort svhet^gr we Bee, we live unto the Lordjor whether we die, we die unto jfee Lord’ whether we live therefore, or die, we are the Lord’s.” “So then each ofte of us shall give account' of himself to God." Rom. 14.-8.lt. s Civic Club Area lar monthly meet the Laurinburg-Maxton Commission, a delegation Maxtoh Wortan's Civic requested permission 'to Lilm Tha' they would and were lease of the was groups that ra area will jointly by of Maxton and Laurinburg. Members of fee commission present were Mr P. James, chair man, Glenn Peele, Charles Bar ret, J S. Stearnes and Tom John, the last three naiqed of Laurin burg. James Mason of Laurin burg attorney for tfte commis sion, and A. J. Breeden, airpoit manager, also met with the com mission. PJC To Observe Independence Day The Fourth of July will be ob served at Presbyterian Junior College with special Independ ence Day exercises in the college chapel. The Reverend John A. Bracv, new pastor of the First Baptist Church of Maxton, will deliver the principal address. The invocation will be by the Rev. James A. Bremner. pastor of St. Pauls Church, Newington. F-Jinburgh. Scotland. summer supply pastor at the Firs* Presby terian Church in Maxton. The benediction will be offered by the Rev. Ralph Epps, pastor of Sc. Pnultf’ Methodist Church, of Maxton. -0 Maxton Visitor In Broadway Production (From tho Wilmington Morn ing News, Wilmington, Del.) Jack Hale, a resident of Holly Oak, will be the fourth member in the small cast of "The Moon is Blue,” opening Monday evening at the Robin Hood Theatre in Arden. He joins Bel Geddes, star of the original Broadway produc tion. John Henry, noted stage and screen star and Producer Windsor Lewis, who fur the first time will pla\ a leading role with the company which he has direct ed for the past four seasons. Mr. Hale is a familiar figure j to Wilmington playgoers. He has been active with the Drama Lea gue for the past seven years, and was most recently seen as the hospital attendant in this month’s production of “Harvey.” He also scored notable successes in “The Time of Your Life,” and as Papa in, “I Remember Mama.” With the Robin Hood company, he was seen in “Detective Story” at the Playhouse, and previously on the stage in, “Goodby to acting as an Kale is an accomp an with outstanding fcrtists in his native midwest. Professionally, he is in charge of dye production at the Chambers Works of the DuPont Company. In “The Moon is Blue,” he has TOle of an Irish cop, the fath Patty O’Neill, played bjv 'Bel Geddes. iltOB’S NATE! Mr.>sd Mrs. recently spent a 'w^fek,' in as honse guest* do Mr. Mrs. Lee CoiyeJU.' .Daring ■ -s gaftfegsg rue and was very mnoh Interest ed. He is a former business as sociate of JCr. CorreU’a with E. I. DuPont de Nemours and Co. Miss Elise Tucker has returned tp Atlanta, Georgia, after visit ing her parents, Mr. and Mrs. fc. J. Tucker. M(r. and Mrs. T. O. Evans, Jr., Mrs! T. O. Evans, Sr., and Miss Martha Evans are leaving* on Friday to spend sometime at their summer hoqp, at White Lake. ^ -* ■*4 James Patterson Now At t£ S. Military Academy Nineteen year old James ittos Patterson, Jr., son of JtjUr. ^Irs. J. M. Paterson, Sr., Of Max-' ton, has received a Congressional appointment to the United SUtwex, Military Academy at West Point, N. Y. He is principal appointee,, having been recommended by the Representative from the 7 tji Dis trict, Congressman F. Ertel Car lyle. Young Patterson, a native of Maxton, attended Elementary and High School there, graduating with the class of 1951, serving as vice president of the Senior Class and Circulation Manager of the Annual. During his high school years, he was a member of the Beta Club, the Dramatics Club, the Monogram Club, the football team, and served as edi tor of “Mac Hi”, the High School paper. He is a member of the First Presbyterian Church of Maxton and has been active in Young Peoples Work of the Church. On August 8, 1951, h(j enlisted in the Infantry of the United States Army, was processed at Fort Jackson, S. C.. sent to Fort Leonard Wood, Nerburg, Mo. and from there as transferred on Aug ust 31st, to the United States Military Preparatory School, Ste wart Air Force Base, Newburgh, N. Y„ for preliminary training, preparatory to the entrance ex amination given in March. Having successfully passed the examina tions, and been accepted, he has received his discharge from the United States Army, and entered the United States MITttary Aca demy at West Point, N. Y- on | Julv 1st. 1,952. Cadet Patterson is the only son of James Mims and Elizabeth Mc Nair Patterson. On his maternal side, he is the grandson of Mrs. Susie Morrison McNair and the late Howard Campbell McNair. His paternal grandparents were Arthur Howard Patterson and Marian Mims Patterson of Barn well. S. C. * -n News Of Midway Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Vickery and children of North Wilkesboro were visitors in the home of Mrs. N. J. MeRimmon last week end. They left on Monday morning, accompanied by Mrs. MeRimmon. for a week’s stay at Myrtle Beach. Mr. and Mrs. Prichett Loftin and children of Greensboro, are visiting their aunt, Mrs. Mary Steed. Mr. and Mrs. William Lytch left Friday morning for Marion where Mr. Lytch has accepted his first pastorate. While the couple were visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Lytch, Mid way Presbyterian Church enter tained in their home in the As sembly room and presented them with a beautiful silver tray. Mrs. C. H. Gentry and Linda, are visiting Mr. and Mrs. Dewey Vann Marshall and their new daughter jt Chapel Hill. Miss Effie Lou Lytch return ed from a recent visit with Mr and JBill Dennis at Charlotte. .jMrs/ HalJAe Johnson is ‘at Scotland' Chanty * .. MOVE Mr.
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