Hooper - Monteith Marriage Announced Mr. and Mrs. V. V. Hooper have announced the marriage of their daughter, Miss Verna Vaye Hoop er, to Frank Monteith, Jr., of Sylva and Spruce Pine, on April 15. Mrs. A|onteityi, tihe youngest daughter ,of Mr. and Mrs. Hoop er, is a student, of Sylva High school, and Mr. Monteith is at tending Western Carolina Teachers College. He served in the armed forces for two and one-half years during World War II. The couple will make their home m Sylva. O. E. S. Chapter Meets In Dillsboro Oce chapter, No. 139, Order of the Eastern Star, met in regular session Wednesday, April 28, in the Masonic hall in Dillsboro. The new worthy matron, Mrs. Hazel Carlson, presided for the first time. The meeting was opened in ritu alistic order and routine business attended to. A social hour was enjoyed and the hostess for the evening, Mrs. Edna Hooper, served a sweet courgeT T. E. L. Class Has Meeting ? The T. E. L. Class of the Scott's Creek Baptist church met on Thursday, May 6, with Mrs. Bill D. Davis for an all-day meeting. Covered dishes were brought and a nice lunch was enjoyed by the eight members and one visitor pre sent. Following the lunch a business meeting was held. Mrs. Roy Dills had the devotional and Mrs. D. G. Bryson had the opfening prayer. The minutes were read by Mrs. Cole Ridley, the secretary. Vari ous matters of business were dis cussed. The June meeting will be held with Mrs. Maude Cooke. The meet ing was dismissed with prayer by Mrs. G. C. Snyder. VOICE INSTRUCTION -Gall Miss Alice Weaver Telephone 241-W Miss Allison, Mrs. Hardy Honor Miss Dot McKee On Monday evening Miss Nancy Allison and Mrs. Rudy Hardy en tertained w.ith a bride party as a courtesy lor Miss Dorothy May McKee who will leave Saturday for several months stay in Detroit, Mich. Tt^ecf 'tables were arranged for play. Receiving the prize for high score was Miss Agnes Wilson and the award for low score went to Mrs. Clyde Rector. The hostesses served a salad i course. The guest of honor was then given a surprise handkerchief shower. Others playing besides the guest of honor, the prize winners and hostesses were Miss Mary Henson, Miss Dorothy Sue Tallent, Miss Rebecca Sue Cannon, Miss Gladys Cabe, Mrs. Jack Allison, Mrs. Mar tin Cunningham, and Mrs. Ralph Robertson. Cullowhee H. D. Club Met With Mrs. ;Hampton The Cullowhee Home Demon stration club held its April meet ing at the home of Mrs. G. T. Ham pton with 20 members and a few visitors present. After the business session Miss Johnston gave an interesting dis cussion on ways of growing, bed ding, and storing sweet potatoes. She gave each member a leaflet of recipes, one of which she demon strated at the end of th meeting. During the social hour the host esses served delicious refreshments. Mrs. John Crawford was joint hostess with Mrs. Hampton. Mrs. Corbin Hostesss For Gaynelle Circle On Monday evening, May 3, Mrs, J. F. Corbin was hostess for the May meeting of the Gaynelle Mur ray circle of the Baptist church with 21 members in attendance. The president, Mrs. Jesse Buch anan, conducted the business ses sion. Miss Mary Henson was in charge of both the devotional and the pro gram. Assisting her were Miss Hattie Hilda Sutton and Miss Edna Allen, Mrs. John Henson and Mrs. Ed Wilson. Following the program the host ess served a salad course. The drinking or beverage apple for making cider has been widely cultivated in England and France since the 16th century. OUR WEEK-END SPECIALS are deliciously prepared when you arrive. Forget your shopping worries and bring the entire family in for a special SUNDAY DINNER PLATE LUNCH 50c Short orders and sandwiches at all hours. # You'll like our courteous service whether you order a/dinner or a snack. TUESDAY NIGHT IS FAMILY NIGHT ~ PARK LUNCH ROOM Main Street Sylva, N. C. Camp Fire Girls Have Council Meeting In an impressive candle light ceremony, the Camp Fire girls held their council fire and were pre sented the special insignia for each rank on Monday evening. A large number of interested persons gath ered in Allison building to witness the event. Mrs. John Henson, one of the guardians, in a few introduc tory remarks, welcomed the guests. I^rs. J. E. Buckner, another guardian, presented pins to Sheila Ann Kirchberg, Marta Ann Can non and Jeannette Queen, who were ready for the first rank, that of Trail Seekers. Rings were given to the group who had reached the second rank, that of Wood Gatherers. Those receiving rings were Shirley Hart mann, Joyce Nicholson, Leah Sut ton, Patsy Buckner, Jean Cogdill, Nancy Hartmann and Jean Nichol son. Edith Moore and Aurey Jane Jones were presented bracelets, the insignia for the third rank and the highest so far attained by any of the local camp, that of Fire Makers. ' All the members were then giv en the honor beads for work ac complished along many different lines. Miss Madison Speaks To Halcyon Club On Wednesday evening when^the Halcyon Woman's club met with Mrs. Denis Barkeley for the May meetings Miss Annie Louise Madi son of Webster,'a memoer of the Sylva Woman's club, was guest speaker. She talked on Art. The president, Mrs. Roger Dil lard, conducted the business ses sion. r During the social hour Mrs. Barkeley served delicious refresh ments. Twelve members were presnt for I the meeting. PERSONALS Hugh Curtiss of Asheville was the week-end guest of Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Buckner. Mrs. W. G. Cunningham of Ashe ville was the weeK-end guests of her mother, Mrs. John V. Ashe. Misses Doris Bowman and Kle tus Frye of Hickory were guests of Miss Peggie Jo Sutton the first of the week, coming up to 'attend Miss Sutton's graduation. Mrs. J. M. Bird returned home last Thursday after spending two weeks with Mr. and Mrs. Albert C. Shuford and family in Brevard. Mr. and Mrs. E. N. Loiselle of Cashiers are spending some time with their ? son, Lt. Col. P. A. Loiselle, of Washington, D. C., and Eddie A. Loiselle in Baltimore, Md. Mrs. James A. Stewart of Toron T Mrs. B. E. Gray Honors Dillsboro Faculty On Monday at 1 o'clock Mrs. B. E. Gray entertained with a dinner at her home in Dillsboro for the faculty members of the Dillsboro school. A delicious four course din ner was served to Mrs. Lillian Madison, Mrs. George Evans, Mrs. Robert Sherrill and Miss Eliza beth Warren, teachers, and Mrs. E. L. McKee, sister of Mrs. Gray. On last Tuesday the faculty members were guests of the Par ent Teacher association at Jarret Springs Hotel. U. D. C. Chapter Has Monthly Meeting Mrs. J. A. Bryson was hostess for the May meeting of the B. H. Cathey chapter, United Daughters of the Confederacy, when it met in Allison building on Monday eve ning. The chapter attended in a group the Council Fire ceremony of the Camp Fire girls. Following this a business session was held with Mrs. Jennings Bry son, the president, in charge. Plans were completed for the U. D. C. district meeting to be held in Sylva Saturday. Instead of having the regular program, ?nd as a part of their memorial day activities, the chap ter presented a Cross of Military Service to F. . Williams, a veteran of World War I. These crosses are presented to veterans of any of the wars who are lineal descendants of Confederate veterans. Mrs. Dan Tompkins, before presenting the c'ross, made a short talk telling of the different crosses and explain ing the meaning of each part of this particular cross. The hostess, assisted by Mrs. W., L. Jones, served cookies and ice cream. to, Canada, arrived Wednesc1.. y for a few weeks Visit here with her sister, Mrs, Ben Queen. Miss Zunita Wakefield of Ashe ville came Wednesday to jcin her mother, Mrs. W. H. Wakefield, and together they left today (Thursday) for Lewisburg, Tenn., where they will visit relatives. Kent Coward returned last week to resume his work at U.N.C., Chapel Hill, where h^ is a student. Mr. and Mrs. John L. Hooper of Waynesville were guests Sunday of their mothers, Mrs. J. C. Alli son and Mrs. H. M. Hooper. Mrs. Z. L. Cooke of Asheville was a Sylva visitor last week. She came out to attend the funeral of her cousin, Patrolman Joe Bob Davis. Mrs. Chester Scott spent the week-end in Wingate with her mother, Mrs. Alice Jones. Mr. Scott went down for the week-end and she accompanied him home. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Henson of Jacksonville, Fla. are spending this WEEK-END SPECIALS THURSDAY THROUGH SATURDAY SUGAR 5 lb. bag J. F. G. COFFEE lb CIGARETTES Carton plus tax. LARD 4 lb. Carton TOILET TISSUE APPLE SAUCE SUGAR PEAS 45c 49c 1.39 119 10c 10c 15c Self-Rising Guaranteed 1 7E NU WAY FLOUR 25 lb. bag 11' * Lyons Best and Mother's Best O OA FLOUR in cloth bags LlgM Statesville J OA HOG SHORTS 100 lbs T.OU North State . 4 OA DAIRY FEED 24% ?in print bags ,,OV Milled by Statesville Flour Mills For canning and preserving we have everything. Fresh Fruits and Vegetables. Armour and East Tenn. Best Meats Frozen Foods Phone 39 REEDS 6R0CERY STORE Cullowhee Road Sylva, N. C. Calendar Qf Events Thursday, May 13 ? The Twen tieth Century club will meet with Mrs. Ben Cathey at 3 p.m. Mrs. R. U: Sutton, president. Friday, May 14 ? The Woman's auxiliary of the Presbyterian church will meet with Mrs. Ver non McHan at 7:30 pjn. Mrs. C. C. Pettit, president. Monday, May 17?The Sylva Home Demonstration club will meet with Mrs. T. E. Reed at 3 p.m. Mrs. Isola Thomas, president. Monday, May 17 ? The Woodmen of the World will meet in the W.O.W. hall at 7:30 p.m. Jeff Hedden, council commander. Monday, May 17 ? Sylva Fire men will meet at the Fire hall at 6:45 p.m. Bart Cope, Chief. Tuesday, May 18 ? The Sylva Woman's club will meet with Miss Lucile Wilson at 8 p.m. Miss Hicks 4Wilson, president. Tuesday, May 18 ? The Rotary club will have a dinner meeting in Allison building at 7 p. m. Dr. D. D. Hooperyf5i*e^ident. Wednesday, May 19 ? The Junior Woman's club will meet with Miss Jo Anne Barrett at her home in Dillsboro at 8 p.m. Miss Virginia Madison, president. Wednesday, May 19 ? The Lions club wil lhave its dinner meet ing in the High school cafeteria at 7:30 p. m. T. Walter Ashe, president. Thursday, May 20 ? The Dills boro Masonic lodge will meet in the Masonic hall at Dillsboro at 7:30 p. m. Claude J. Cowan, president. East LaPorte News j Mrs. Joseph Keys and daugh ter, Mrs. Joe Shimon, returned from Fort Lauderdale, Fla., last week after having spent the winter months there. - Mr. and Mrs. Howard Nations of Fort Bragg spent the week-end (with Mrs. Nations' parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ollie Churchwell. Mr. and Mrs. Guy Wachob, Mrs. J. C. Potts and Mrs. Roy Potts spent the day in Asheville Thurs day. Miss Erma Barnes of Asheville spent the week-end with her par ents, M** and Mrs. A. E. Barnes. Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Hooper, of Pickens, S. C., spent the week-: end with Mrs. Belle and Mary Lee Hooper. f . Mr. and Mrs. Jack Cole, of Pickens. S. C., visited Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Norton during the past week-end. Mr .and Mrs. Muriel Cole, oil Waynesville, >pent the week-end I with Mr. and Mrs. P. H. Hamilton. Glenn Hooper of Detroit, Mich., is spending a few days here with friends and relatives. week with his mother. Mrs. A. M. Henson, and his sister, Mrs. Carl Buchanan. Mrs. L. B. Mauney is here from Maryville, Tenn. visiting her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. G. C. Snyder. Alvin Sutton of Winston-Salem was here over the week-end visit ing his mother, Mrs. George Sut ton. Mrs. M. B. Madison went to Ash eville Tuesday and entered St. Jo seph's hospital where she will be a patient for the next few weeks. Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Pettit and daughter spent the week-end in Asheville with Mr. Pettit's fath er, Mr. Pettit, Sr. accompanied his son and family for a week's visit. CARD OF THANKS We wish to express our sincere thanks and appreciation for the many jets of kindness and expres sions of sympathy shown us dur ing the illness and death of John C. Frizzell. Also for the lovely flo LILIUS JEWELRY GO. i 'The Family of John C. Frizzell. RITZ THEATRE BLDG. Phone 229 ?ylva, N. C. LAST BAND PROGRAM OF THE YEAR TO BE AT THEATRE MAY 14 N. R. Beacham, director of Sylva high school band, has announced the last program of the year to be given Friday afternoon, May 14 from 3 to 5 o'clock in Ritz Thea tre building. The program will in clude the band, glee club, dancing, reviews and choruses, etc. Admis sion 10 and 25 cents for benefit of the band. Program for summer months an nounced elsewhere in this issue. jGLENN FUNERAL HOME AMBULANCE SERVICE Phon? 95 8ylva, N. C 8:26tf ? ? ii Krupa And Orchestra To Play At Murphy Gene Krupa and his orchestra has been contracted t^ play a dance in the gymnasium at Murphy, Mon day, May 17, beginning at 9 o' clock p. m. This is one of the out standing dance orchestra in the country. Good Looking Featherweights You'll be cool head ed?nnd smartly at tired?all summer, with one or more of these straws to com plete your wardrobe. The Newest9 Most Flattering Stytes Casual tans and smart sand tones set the scene in men's summer hats. A hat to fit every head shape comfortably. 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