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Legion Wins Shut-out In 12 Inning Thriller Vs. Hiawassee A shut-out and a twelve-inning thriller brought the American Leg ion baseball team one victory and -one-loss wv Saturday and Sunday. Brown easily pitched Sylva to a 14r0 win over Hiawassee on Mark Watson field in Sylva on Saturday, with Smith catching.; Cunningham and Rector r shared the pitching post on Sunday in a game which stretched out to 12 innings before Marble was able to make the winning run. Smith again was catcher for the Marble game at Marble. Sylva, hampered by several absences, was unable to come back to tie the game, which ended with the score 12-11. Future games wil?. all be played on Saturdays and Sundays, ac cording to the schedule arranged for the second half of the season. Sylva will play Hayesville' at, Hayesville at 3 p. m. on Saturday, and will meet Andrews here on Mark Watson field at 3 p. m. on Sunday afternoon. American Legion Batting Averages Player AB H Pet. BameU 4 3 .750 Brown 14 7 .500 Humphreys 8 4 .500 Dillard 92 36 .391 Warren 18 7 .389 Phillips 98 37 .377 Morgan 92 34 .369 Rector 79 29__.367 Brooks 9 3 .333 Smith 56 17 .304 Squirrel 20 6 .300 Cunningham 58 11 .189 NATIONAL LEAGUE Team W L Pet. Brooklyn 42 31 .575 Boston 40 31 .563 New York 38 30 .554 St. Louis 37 35 .514 Chicago 36 36 Cincinnati 37 38 Philadelphia 30 44 .405 Pittsburgh 28 43 .394 AMERICAN LEAGUE Team W L Pet. New York 47 26 .644 Detroit 37 32 .536 Boston 38 33 .535 Philadelphia 36 36 . .500 Cleveland 31 32 .492 Chicago 35^39 .473 Washington 30 38 .441 St. Louis 25 43 .368 Cowan To Hold Rabies Clinics July 18 And 25 Mr. Thad Cowan has announced that he will hold two clinics this month lor vaccinating dogs against rabies. The clinics will be held on Fridays, July 18 and 25, at the jail here in~Sylva. All persons having dogs that have not been vaccinated should bring them to Mr. Cowan at this time. A fee of 75 cents will be made for 5-CC's and $1.50 for lO-OC's. Treat The Family To Meal Out REGULAR AND SPECIAL ORDERS Curb Service ?? Chicken in the Rough Home Made Pies ? Salads MAPLE SPRINGS CAFE We Specialize in Group Dinners Owners and Managers LARRY W. MULL WILLIAM COLLIN& Army Air Corps Offers Selected Courses To High School Graduates High school graduates may now apply and be selected for training in certain specialized Army Air Force Training Courses of their choice before they enlist in the Army, according to an announce ment made by the Army Recruiting Service in Asheville 'and Frank lin. Any young high school graduate | may apply by writing direct to i the Commanding General, ARTC, Barksdale Field, Louisiana, giving their full name, address, age, race, a summary of /my pmviuim mill-' tary training he may have had, a transcript ojf, high school credits, and three letters of recommenda tion. He should also list three training courses he would like to take. These should be listed in order of preference; first choice, second choice, and third choice. The courses open for direct en listment are: fabric and dope me chanic, airplane woodworker, air craft welder, airplane and engine mechanic, control tower operator, parachute riggers and repairman, bombsight mechanic, small arms weapons repairman and many other choices. Upon receiving the letter of ap plication, the air training com mand will review the application and notify the applicant of his selection or rejection. If the ap plicant is selected, he will receive a letter authorizing his entrance into the course of his choosing, provided he meets enlistment re quirements. Personals Miss Elva Rhea of Norris, Term., is spending a two weeks' vacation 'with her mother, Mrs. Sam Rhea. Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Monteith will leave this morning to attend the International Lions conven tion at San Francisco, Qalif. While away they will visit other points' in California, as well as in Texas and Oregon. Dr. and Mrs.' Daniel' Lane, of Junaldska, were guests last Wed nesday of Mr. and Mrs. Dan W. Allison. Mrs. Leona Buchanan of Whit tier is visiting her sister Mrs. John V. Ashe. Mr. Dennis Barkley spent days this week in Durham on business. He was accompanied by Mr. Gud ger Crawford, who visited Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Ashe in Durham. * Mrs. W. G. Cunningham of Asheville is spending this week with her mother, Mrs.J John V. Ashe, and her sister, Mrs, Gud ger Crawford. Mr. and Mrs. Ben Henson and daughter, Betty Sue, of Asheville visited this week with Mr. Henson's mother, Mrs. W. L. HensorT. Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Keever spent some time this week with her mother, Mrs. John Ensley, of Asheville. Dr. and Mrs. Hunter B. Blakely of Charlotte were guests of Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Ariail the past week-end. Mrs. Blakely is a sis ter of Mrs. Ariail and Dr. Blakely is president of Queens College. R. L. Ariail, Jr., of Spruce Pine spent the past week-end at home with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Ariail. ^ Sgt. and Mrs. Harry C. Long and Mrs... W. T. Bryson and Miss Betty Earle Scott of Jacksonville are the guests of Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Pettit. Mrs. Bryan is the mother of Mrs. Pettit. A Wide Selection of Summer Furniture In Metal and Wood Now Available at Sossamon furniture Company ?? *' c PHONE 57 SYLVA, N. C. Jackson Boys and Girls Will Go To 4-H Club Camp 28tli Swannanoa 4-H Club camp out the court house in Sylva at 9:30 from Asheville will be open to 4-H A* M., Monday, July 28, and re Club boys and g.rls f>;om western *urn at nuo'n Saturday, Aug. 2. North Carolina this summer. The Tno'*e exPet<'?? ?o 8? 10 eamp are ? u i..u j requested to notity either Miss 4-H Club boys and g;rls Irom M * T | _ ... .. , Sossamon or Mr. Snipes as soon as Jackson county will attend camp , , , ? u .. . ? . , possible in order that transporta with the 4-H Ckib memoers trom , . ,. . c; . 4. _ tion and reservations may be ur Macon and Swain counties trom Tiii** 9? o ranged. Helen E. Sossamon, home dem- , onstration agent, and M. L. Snipes, j Funeral Services county agent, have announced that i u 1 i ? the camp will provide a staff con- ? Held For MrS- T"rP'n sisting of a director, life guard, cooks, and other necessary per sonnel and have sent letters to the individual 4-H Club members advising them as to the food and other things that it will be neces sary for members to bring: 1-2 cup cup lard in jar; 1 two-pound fryer or- hen (alive); 2 dozen eggs; 1 gallon fre^h (or 1 quart canned) snap beans or peas; 1 large head cabbage or 2 heads lettuce; 1-2 gallon potatoes; 6 carrots or beets; 3 large onions; 1-2 pound sugar; 1 glass jelly, jam, preserves or honey; 2 dozen molasses cookies or one large cake; 1-2 pound butter in glass jar; 1 quart canned, or 1 gallon ww apples; 1-2 gallon corn meal and 1-2 gallon of flour; 1 quart canned tomatoes or, 6 raw tomatoes half upe; 1 pint cucum ber pickles or 6 medium size cu cumbers. Camp fee, $2.50; trans portation an,d miscellaneous ex pense, $2.50; 2 sheets; 1 blanket; 1 pillow and case (if needed); towels, soap, and other toilet ar ticles. A suggestion is that campers might take onfy one sheet and two blankets. They should be sure to include a jacket or sweater and, if they expect to swim, take their own suits. They should bring a sandwich to eat on the way to camp on Monday as it will be late noon when they arrive at Swannanoa. The 4-H campers will meet at Mrs. Callie Jones Turpin, a life long resident of Gay, died Monday night in Baptist Hospital,"""Winston Salem, where she had been taken after becoming suddenly ill. AV the time of her death she was al most 69 years of age. Funeral services were held yesterday (Wednesday) at Gay Baptist church at 2 p. m., the Rev. Welch, pastor, officiating. Interment fol | lowed in the church cemetery. } Surviving are her husband, Mr. G. C. Turpin; two sons, Frank of ! Havelock and Glenn of Gay; two daughters, Mrs. Bertha Allman of Dillsboro and Mrs. Ethel Collins of Gay; five brothers, John C. Jones of Gay; Baxter C. Jones of i Bryson City; Lonnie Jones of New port News, Va.; Ellis Jones of j Asheville, George Jones of South i Carolina; two sisters, Mrs. Cora i Reed of Franklin and Mrs. Frank Tatham of Gay; and seven grand children. Walter J. Biddix Arrives On Guam Walter J. Biddix, Seaman, first ! class, son of William W. Biddix of Sylva, has arrived at Guam, aboard the transport, USS Gen eral A. E. Anderson. The Ander son is transporting civil service workers and Navy and Marine personnel from the United States ' to Pacific bases. HOSPITAL NEWS MrGr.nd Mrs. Chris Robinson of j Glenvillo announce the birth of I a daughter on July 4. Miss Betty Amnions, daughter! of J. M. Ammons, is in for treat ment. i Mrs. Viola Roberts of Dillsboro is receiving treatment. Miss Dixie Grins, Sylva, Kt. 1, tonsilectomy. Mr. George C. Bryar.s, Glenville, is receiving treatment i*>1 a brok en leg. Mrs. Earl Fisher, nurse at the Church To Be Redecorated Contracts have been let for painting the outside of the Meth odist church and parsonage o t Cullowhee, also to redecorate the church auditorium. hospital, is receiving treatment. Mrs. Doliie Sutton, Dillsbcfro, ia in for treatment. Clyde Stewart, Cashiers, opera tive case, is doing nicely. Mrs. Ben W. Norton, Cullowhee, is receiving treatment. I OUTBOARD MOTORS u WE NOW HAVE A FEW NEW \ FIRESTONE OUTBOARD MOTORS ] ? None Finer ? We, also handle Special Outboard Motor Oil and Grease for^your motors j Recapping SEE US FOR GOOD RECAP TIRES ... any size MOORE'S REPUBLIC STATION and RECAPPING SHOP "THE PLACE YOU GET MORE FOR LESS MONEY" Next to Bus Station MILL STREET SYLVA, N. C. It's been in your Pocket You've dropped it in the collection plate on Sunday. ) You've used it to pay the butcher, the grocer, the tax-collector. You've used it to swell your savings account, to educate your children, to build your home. For it's one of the millions of dollars the Southern Railway System spends in the South every year . . . dollars that find their way to you through your banks, your stores, your business, your job. Over half of all the dollars we take in begin their journey to you in the pay envelopes of our 50,000 em ployees. Others go direct to the South'* industries and farmers to buy the materials and supplies we use. Some become tax money, helping to foot the WHs for schools, highways, airports, fire departments and other governmental services. In many ways over and above providing an ?fftdritk dependable, economical, privately-owned transport^! tion service, the Southern helps to prims the South'! economic pump?and thus puts dollars In yourpOcks^ PmldMt SOUTHERN RAILWAY SYSTEM
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