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1 ..ii.vi.-f ".v.; - n i 5 1, CML t.tl O t W i t 4 ; i ' i' Mjh K. ir. Thorns, pf Asheville, was istted the oiffce'e'revr Sir. Thorns is f the wnar of the proposed radio stjktkm'for Marshall Mi Mi- pent the4 J Friends and relatives. e Morgan of Charlotte weekend here visiting Mrs. J. H. McElroy, Mrs. Blanche Bryan and mother. Mrs. Le Rim. ( sey, left today (Thursday) for San ' Diego, Calfiornia to visit Mr. and Mrs. J. H. McElroy Jr. Mrs. J. H MoElroy Jr., is the former Miss Bet ty Lee Bryan. - Miss Peggy Holland attended the wedding of Miss Margaret Good man and Mr. Harold Kurtz in Un ion, S. C, Sunday. N iMr. and Mrs. .Ralph W. Gardner, of Shelby, rere in Marshall Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Holland and Mr. and 1 Mrs. Lyman Martin spent Sunday inElkin as guests of Mr. and Mrs. Vance Holland and fam ily. They -were accompanied home by Sarah Ann . Holland who is spend ing this week here with her grand parents, i . Marshall Baptist V. B. S. To Start; Monday Morning The Vacation Bible School of the Marshall Baptist Church will begin Monday morning, June 4 and will continue through June 16. The hours, are from 8:30 to 11:80 a. m. Monday through Friday of the two weeks. Preparation Day will be held Sat urday at the church at i o'clock. After the pupils register, they will participate in the Associational Bi ble School parade. Mr. and Mrs. C. Odell Matthews and two sons of Winston-Salem spent the week-end here as house guests of j!Mrs. Eva Sams. Mrs. Matthew ;Was giesjt speaker at the Marshall High School Alumni As sociation banquet held Friday night. The Rev. and .Mrs. D. D. Gross and t son, Johnny, expect to return home Friday from Roanoke Va., where they have been visiting Mr. Gross' mother, Mrs. E. T. Morris, and other relatives for a few days this week. Mr. J. E. Thompson Jr., of At lanta, Ga., spent the week-end here as the guest of Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Baley Jr., and family. He was ac companied home on Sunday by Mrs. Thompson and their two children who had spent a week here with her sister, Mrs. BeJeyu Visit Delayed Miss Emma Logan, who usually comes to her cottage at Bluff at the close of her school in May, has been delayed this year, because of the serious illness of her sister. Miss Sallie who has lived at Bluff 'or a long time, has been ill for trwo months at their home at Bailey- ton, Tennessee. It will be June be fore they can come to Spring Crsfrk Miss Emma will return to Mt. Carmel school for the third year in September. Attend Tusculum College Services Mrs. Craig Rudisill Jr., Mrs. J. Fain Sprinkle and Mrs. Earl Robin son of Marshall, and Miss Nancy Lippard of Hot Springs spent the week-end of May 19 at Tusculum College in Greerieville, Tenn. On Saturday night they attended the Tuaoulum College Alumni Banquet, and the Baccalaureate Sermon on Sunday morning. Mrs. Robinson al- sd attended a reunion of her grad uating class. Mrs. J,' O. Corbett Sr., returned last week ftota5 'Mebane where she spent savtralrdawlth her sister and attended ah;funeral of her brother Mrs. Ted ,$piBki,and son, Ted Monroe, StWe$sifcre spending mis wees in. Marshall with Mrs, Sprinkle's parents Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Eads, and Jimmy. Mr. and Mrs. J. Fain Sprinkle apent the week-end in Charlotte with Mr. Sprinkle's parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Sprinkle. - Mr. and Mrs. J. Moody Chandler apent the week-end in Clinton, Tenn., as guests of Mrs. Chandler's sister, Mrs. A. L, Fox. They were accom panied home by -their daughter ia law Mrs. J: M. Chandler Jr., and her son, Jeff., of Charleston, S. C, who spent last week in Knoxville visiting relatives. Mr. and,, Mrs. Don Gregg and son, Danny, left Wednesday for their home in Anaheim, California after spending two weeks as guests of Mrs. Gregg's parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. T. Waldrup, 0f Marshall, and Mr. Gregg's father in Swannanoa. . Greenwood Edney, student at the University of North Carolina, Chap el HilL returned to his home here Wednesday night to spend the sum mer with his mother, Mrs. i Calvin R. EdneVj and brother, Calvin Jr. Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Teague spemt Sunday at Cherokee. On Monday, they attended the graduation exer cises at Western Carolina College, Cullowhee, where Miss Claudia Fox of Marshall was a member of the graduation class. Miss Fox has been elected as a teacher in the Asheville City schools for next year. By "FOP'V ,V . Attended the annual i; 4-H Press Revue last Friday "Afternoon lit' the RE A Building and I must Say, those ten gals who participated really looked good and they know how to make and model dresses, too Joy Lou Henaley ; again won top honors "Pat" Robinson iwas runner-up honors and Lucille Sprin- Jcle won third place all three girls were beautiful and I mean beautiful I always en joy "covering" the dress revue Mrs. Ramsey and Mrs. Buckner are doing a swell job Bob Miller and I had a grand time "shooting" pictures nearly stealing the show, however, were Joy Lou's tiwo little five-year-old twin sisters, Kay and Faye they were precious and will someday be as pretty as Joy Lou the Kenneth Hensleys can certainly be proud of a beauti ful and talented family the graduating exercises at the school last Thursday night were fine Dr. Seymour gave a splendid' ad' dress and the entire program was well presented to the capacity audi ence understand there were many tears shed at the school Fri day morning as the graduates re ceived their final reports and start ed saying farewell to classmates the Marshall High School Alutmai Banquet Friday night was a "dilly" the whole affair was highly successful and Mrs. Matthews' talk was one of the finest ever delivered at the school the cafeteria was certainly beautifully decorated and the Welcome Alumni insignia on the wall was most appropriate Allene Hancock is a past master at decorating in fact, she's very good at any thing she undertakes was sorry only two memebers of my class showed up Roeetta and Johnny but I surely was glad to see them next year there should be twice as many pre sent those embarrassing mo ments of Howard Banks, Dot Shape and Guy White were really somes thing Mrs. Sprinkle and staff really prepared a grand meal and the home ec. gals did a good job otf serving - Emma Thomas who just graduated from Walnut High, started work here this week at the office she's interested in journalism and .hopes to makejj, w e o m n n rt'.F. FARM Klt'S WIFF. So today (Wednesday) is Memori al Day I can remember when we called it Decoration Day and it was so called on all calendars must have had its name changed af ter the First World War re member when we used to have me morial services at the cemeteries where veterans of the Civil War were buried? all the veterans' graves would be decorated with cab bage roses and Union or Confeder ate flags and some long wind ed citizen, preferably a politician, made a speech as to how these vet erans had fought at the Battle of Gettysburg or ridden with Lee's cav alry in Virginia if the people who thought their grandfather was with Lee in Virginia were laid end to end they'd probably reach around the world anyway, about this time in the speech I used to get an inferiority complex, .since my grand father had only fought in the swamps of Georgia and the red clay of South Carolina don't im agine he cut a dashing figure ei ther he being one of those who used his own hog rifle and swapped a cow each fall for a pair of shoes, since he walked up from Atlanta for each furlough hardship in war was known in those days, too just don't re member that we had any singing at these services but we probably did anyway before we went home the older people assured each other that all the old hatreds of the war days were gone maybe they thought so at the time but those old hatreds come to life easily, so even today it's a subject to be han dled with gloves. ' Deal (Is Initiated Into Chemistry Fraternity At Gardner-Webb MISS EMMA JEAN ALLEN is the daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. Elijah Allen of Mar shall RFD 3, who announce her engage ment to James S. Fisher, son of Mr. and Mrs. Leonard' Fisher of Weaverville. A September wedding is planned. Cut courtesy Citizen-Timet Mrs. Holland Hostess Of Vota Vita Class On Tuesday Evening Thirty-one chemistry students at Gardner-Webb College were initoi- Mrs. W. F. Holland was hostess to members of the Vota Vita Sun day School Class of the Marshall Baptist Church at their regular monthly meeting held Tuesday night at her home. Mrs. Eva Sams, class president, presided. A nominating committee composed of Mrs. Jim Story, Mrs. L:ston B. Ramsey, and Mrs. Ron Sprinkle was appointed to submit a state of officers for the ensuing year at the meeting in June. Mrs. J. M. Baley Jr. had charge of the program and led the group in two word contests. Prizes were awarded to Mrs. John Corbett and Mrs. Kermit Cody. Devotions were led by Mrs. Baley Square Dance At Bald Creek Gym On Friday Night The Bald Creek Lions Club will sponsor a square dance at the Bald Creek Gymnasium on Friday night, June 1, beginning at eight o'clock. Music for the event will be fur nished by Boone Bros, string band. The public is invited to attend. ited . last week into Alpha Beta and Mrg Hettie R Blankenshlp. Gainai national honorary chemistry fraternity. daw I myiftftKtesTiier in Asheville tery-1 With students from a newspaperwoman one of these - w will trv tAllfh hpv ovenr. thing we know and hopes she other colleges in the Carolines and number of Mrs. R. V. Rector and daughter, Gracie and son, Bobby, of Salisbury, speqt Thursday and Friday with Mrs. Rector's sister, Mrs. Kelly Da vis, and attended the graduation of Miss Barbara Jane Davis. Mrs. Arthur Goodspeed and daugh ter, Dianne, of Springfield, Pa., are visiting Mrs. Goodspeed 's mother, Mrs. Robert Edler. succeeds in her ambitions Virgil Smith got the scare of his life Tuesday night when Howard Banks jumped out of the dark and grabbed him I've never heard such a moan Jimmy Sprinkle is certainly improving at ping-pong ' Tennessee. They were accompanied by Prof. M. A. Moseley Jr. Outstanding scholatstic acheve ment was a requirement for mem bership in the fraternity. Listed among the Gardner-Webb students accepted was Landon Deal, won't be long until he's pin-! son of Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Deal ning back my ears haven't of Marshall RFD 3. Landon, a 1965 been up to the swimming pool yet graduated at Marshall High School, but heard the water was cold was a star athlete while at the local guess it'll soon warm up, though school. FAMILY TONSILECTOMY I. .-t:-iO Mao urive-in in eatre '' SHOW STARTS EACH 'WIGHT AT DUSK ; -wi Friday & Saturday v ROBT. FRANCIS DONNA REED "THEY RODE WEST" " ..Vy "''' AND FRANK SINATRA STERLING HAYDEN "SUDDENLY" -v . .. Sunday & Monday JUNE ALLYSON FRED MacMURRAY v (LAUREN BACALL WOMAN'S WORLD" l . J long as there are men in It Tuesday Cz V cdacsday -, , , ava oArr r:ra iiur.irnrjiY cogart "BAREFOOT COIITESSA" flua 3 STOOGra COMEDY' . . ROCK HUC Cri (Ar.N BAXTER C 0 5 JTLAY HOLLYWOOD" $ 0 9 TK Uamt of tht Mom ifare - - . . ..." . . ..- .' -r. i "' ''ft' rioB Car is open tt a'J time dr"-"T tv tx sw, serv--' s z ?,, KAirrur ; n ct r:r- 1, ccttzz, C.rr-" n f i C -.- : liams went over to the animal hos- pital nearby to be with Danny, the Richmond, Ve. Mrs. Earl Wil- family's 9-months-old collie pup, who Hams stayed at the Richmond Eye also had his tonsils removed. It Hospital with the three children of seems the dog was having some the family Earl Jr., 11, David, 8, throat trouble and losing his appe and Elizabeth, 4, who had just had tite just like the kids, so he had his their tonsils removed. Papa Wil- tonsils removed, too. 4 '- At the close of the meeting,' the hostess served refreshments. Those present were Mrs. Eva Sams, Mrs. John Corbett, Mrs. Lis ton Ramsey, Mrs. Frank H. Run nion, Mrs. Kermit Cody, Mrs. Guy White, Mrs. Lyman Martin, Mrs. Jim Story, Mrs. Ron Sprinkle, Mrs J. M. Baley Jr., Mrs. Earl Robin son, Mrs. Hettie R. Blankenship, Mrs. H. E. Bolinger, Mrs. Wade Hu- ey, Mrs Bernard Brig-man, Mrs. Holland and her granddaughter, Sa rah Ann Holland. v ENJOYS TRIP Carrie Lee Henry, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jim Henry, was among those enjoying a trip to Dan dridge, Tenn., Saturday, where her class from the Mars Hill Colored School went to the playground. Mrs. Smith, teacher, accompanied the group to Dandridge, where they spent the day. Recent Births '9 To Mr. and Mrs. Frank Payne,' Marshall, a son May 26, 1956 in Me morial Mission Hospital. LEAVES 179 DESCENDANTS Chesapeake, Ohio When Mrs. Sara Bailey, 89, of Route 1, Salt Rock, W. Va., died recently, she left 179 direct descendants. Survivors include a daughter, Mrs. Clara Lu cas, at whose home she lived, Sour other daughters, 3 sons, 70 grand children, 99 great-grandchildren and 2 great-great-grandchildren. To Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Edmonds Mars Hill, a son May 24, 1956 in St. Joseph's Hospital . With The Sick Mrs. Roy G. Wild is a patient in Memorial Mission Hospital where she underwent an operation Satur day. Her condition is reported to be satisfactory. Kyle English returned home Tues day from Memorial Mission Hospital i t. . i . j wnere ne recently unaerwent an op- ' eration. MARSHALL HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATING CLASS OF 1956 mm ;;w;::;S:-:;:tti:: i. iiiiiiliiiliiii j. ft mm 1 5 ..MARSHALL HIGH f'OOL'S eraduatir etiiors'j are shown here v .ih t - i ejects, Yftea &ra , ;.,nd Linda IIu' r. ! f'lJcts are, -Y.r front row, L i". ' Gcaeva Lou . V. t 1 r r. - f .! vav : i u jr i ' l iff j v, w J ill V ,- t r-M. C To--.- i- . nerman Rectcn IV.' Tt'.IIn, Ilarie Payne, Alda .f Xiae Jiarmcs, aru : --t T:Jion. Third row Jesn Thomis, V:-:., 3 DcJ.Ick Kctcr Vrr- rv Baldw in, Vf T V. C. 1 : ' cr, r n I'-.orpe.-.Ol-i r . ' -r. :J ' t .'sa 1 . i i ' "-fnr f J i ' f 1 -
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