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‘1 PAGE SIX THE PILOT—Southern Pines, North Carolina THURSDAY. JUNE 30. 1955 Rites Held For Mrs. Chambers, 88 Funeral services for Mrs. Julia Kellogg Chambers, longtime resi dent here, were held Saturday at Brockport, N. Y., with burial taking place at Beechridge Ceme tery there. Mrs. Chambers died Thursday morning of last week at a local Belvedere Hotel Operators Buy Home Here, To Retire When Lease Expires No Successor To Manage Holel Known Here Ai This Time Arthur C. Reed and his sister Miss Helen Reed, who have oper- convalescent honie at the age Belvedere Hotel under 88. She was born in Williamstown, Mass, FOR results use THE Pi LOT’S CLASSIFIED COLUMN. lease since 1947, have purchased a home here and say they are re tiring from business when their lease expires August 31. They are moving this week into ,0/ INSULATED SUMMER, SUN INSULATED /' .. / e NO(M aovcktism. > Which You Prefer ? Of course, you prefer the cool, comfortable insulated home. And that can be yours, too. See us for quality USG Redtop Rockwool Insulation. It will lower indoor temperatures as much as 15 degrees . . . Any home owner can do the job with our advice. * Stop in ... or telephone 8086 for a FREE estimate. BUDGET TERMS ARRANGED Sandhill Builders Supply Corp. Service • Quality - Dependability Phone 8086 Pinehurst Road—Aberdeen. N. C. their new heme at 475 Orchard Road, which they recently bought from Mrs. Harold Green, and which until Monday was occupied by Lt. Col. Albert R. Cupello and 'Major Bedford . D. May, Air- Ground School officers who were transferred this week. jlhe Reeds will continue to run the Belvedere for the rest of the summer, dividing their time be tween their home and the hotel. As far as is known ^ere the owners of the building, the Belve dere Hotel Co., Inc., of Greens boro, have not found a successor to take over the lease. Arthur Reed came here from Chicago on purchasing the lease February 1, 1947. He had wide 'hotel experience, as manager and 'as owner, in Missouri, Indiana and Chicago. He formerly owned the McFarlan Hotel in Conners- ville, Ind., and the Hotel Coulter, in Frankfort, Ind. He sold both lin order to come south. . His sister, who had been associ ated with him in several of his hotels, followed him to Southern Pines within a few months and has been an active assistant in runnig the Belvedere. They have made many improvements in the hotel, including air-conditioning a number of the rooms. The hotel, in a two-story brick building, ca ters to both the commercial and resort trade. Reed has been active in Civic affairs. He served several terms as a director of the Chamber of Commerce, which had its office in the Belvedere from 1948 to 1951, and was a director of the US Highway I Association. Now, he says, he and his sister plan to take a rest, continuing to live in the town they have come to regard as home. News and Personals from Vass Bessie Cameron Smith, Representative — Telephone Vass 2171 991 KILLED Traffic accidents on North Car olina streets and highways last year killed 991 persons, according to records of the Motor Vehicles Department. Included in the year end fatality toll was 215 pedestri ans. The 1954 death toll was 11 per cent (or 127 lives) below the 1,118 deaths that occurred in 1953. Auto accident injuries for last year totaled 15,600. t its Brightest... July 4th fun calls for Coke! Pastor and Wife Honored Following the evening service at the Presbyterian Church Sun day, the Women of the Church entertained at a fellowship hour, honoring the new supply pastor and his wife, Mr. and Mrs. Ray- mend Gau. After the benediction, Mrs., Eugene Hicks, president of the Women of the-Church, invited the congregation and guests into a classroom, where they were served punch, cookies and nuts. Mrs. J. A. Hudson presided at the punch bowl. A surprise feature of the fel lowship hour was the presenta tion to Mr. and Mrs. Gau of a pantry shower and miscellaneous household gifts, with Miss Polly Gilmore making the presentation. The miscellaneous gifts; which were opened and displayed, were presented in a cardboard “church” made by Mrs. Howard Gschwind. The honorees expressed their deep appreciation. Services are being held each second Sunday morning and fourth Sunday evening. Youlh Activities Week Youth Activities Week is being observed at the Vass Methodist church, with sessions from 7 to 9 o’clock each evening from Sun day through Friday. “Christian Witnessing” is the theme for the week. Sunday evening the young peo ple, went out in groups to invite other young people to attend, then returned to the church, where a worship service was led by Joe Edwards, followed by a film on “Christian Witnessing.” Recreation was led by Roy Frye and refreshments were serv ed by a committee headed by Mrs. Louis Frye and Miss Carol Foster. During the work period Mon day evening, from 7 to 7:45, the young people mowed and raked the lawn, washed windows, mop ped floors and did other work in and around the building. Miss Agnes Boggs led the wor ship period, after which Mrs. Charles Cameron led a discussion of evangelism. Games and re freshments followed. Last year’s Youth Activities Week was a highlight of the years’s program, and much inter est is being shown again this year. The Rev. and Mrs. Walter C. Smith, Jr., are spending the week here, to guide the young people in their activities and to attend the annual conference at Fayetteville. Successful Project The fish supper served receht- ly by the Methodist Men’s Club was considered a fine success. The project is reported to have . net ted around $250. Many out of town people attended. Sunday School Picnic The Methodist Sunday School enjoyed a picnic supper at the Aberdeen lake on Wednesday evening of last week. Complete^ Course Maj. and Mrs. Robert G. Ros ser, Jr., spent from Tuesday until Thursday of last week here with his mother, and visited his father jat the Pinehurst Convalescent I Home, coming from Ft. Sam Hous ton, Tex., where Robert had just graduated from medical school after a six weeks’ course. Called into the service from his work as a surgeon specializing in urol ogy at Mclver Clinic in Jackson ville, Fla., he entered the army as a major on May 11 and has now been assigned to Fort Dix, N. J., to which place he and his wife went last week. Major Ros ser is a member of the American Ci^^lege of Surgeons. (Continued on page 7) TASTE its extra-bright tang—so bracing, so distinctive, a^way8 so welcome. FEEL its extra-bright energy, 9 fresh little lift that comes through in seconds. ENJOY the extra-bright goodness of Coke with your holiday meals, too. Get extra cartons for the '*4tK' DRIVE CAREFULLY—SAVE A LIFE Bennett & Penna. 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