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(..; .r 'The Central. Committpe of; i"
. i Reps !an; party in North, Cuo
'. lina, ' meeting in . Greensboro. E--
, Ur'y afternoon,- accer"t the're-
; . ,', signaon , of ( William , 13. , CoLb of
. ' Horgnnton as sate t. , man.
,':" la. Afl.f .: uet,A(lUi"Lj3c4 tor
-AtKi rt,:i4 K,.-Jed2jf Charlotte.
. vice chairman, Cobb expfuSed Lis
, 5-j desire to -be relieved f roan duties
-;-'of r;ioe end requested; ths
.I,:,comm:t- to act .favorably on y.a
V, resignation.-1 ft-'; -f
f'5 The dieting "of rtbe 24-rilember
V. . committee, of whom. 19' attended;
"wJaff-called for the specific pur-
5 pvod of considering Cobb's request.
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state chairman would be elected at
. a meeting of the GOP State Exe
cutive ComreuUce to be held in
' Greensboro on August 18, , '
.' The central committee Saturr
day cancelled a meeting of the
300-member executive committee
. previously set for August 4 in New
.Bern. -
j Cobb's resignation follows- bard
on the heels of the disclosure last
Wednesday that for "more than.
two years he has maintained two
homes, one with his wife and three-
year-oia adopted son in Morgan
ton, and another in Roanoke, Va'.j
with a woman identified as Lil
lian (Linda) Renfrew Parker.
Cobb is the father of her two chil
dren. ' . w , .,
He was first elected state chair
man of t'-.e Eeru.'Vean party ii
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An ironic footnot ir nrovidnd
KuuJjy" tight to last week's, dis-
c:ia. j of the double life of Wil
liam E. Cobb. s '
Cobb said lie Is the author' of a
novel yet nnnnblinhed In wtifoh t.tiA
central ' figure is " a , businessman
turned ' politician whose, political
career ' is destroyed by scandal
revelation 'of a' double life; ' . :;
Cobb's own political career was
shattered when ",. it ..was disclosed
that he had been maintaining twn
homes, one in Morganton with his
wife and 8-year-old adopted" son
and the other in Roanoke, Va.i
vt ' h Lillian Renfrew Parker, a 33-
yearrold divorcee and mother) of
two sons by Cobb;
Cobb has iesitmed as : ttA
chairman of the. Republican Partw
and , dropped out. of the race for
tne stats Senate,
His book entitled 'An TnMi nt
Snow." has been reicntMf hv nnh.
'lishers in Charlotte and New York,
though cone called it . a '.'work ; Of
merit," The manuscript 'now . is
in the hands of a publisher' at
Winstoh-Salem. i ,
' The novel is a book behind the
scenes of a political campaign.
Cobb said he drew "from my ptr
sonal" situation' in writin i1 r
book atid that he .wrote the tV
"t i1 iiig' and aftpr li 1C
It i in Madison Cot.
-Kike .Le'dford, son C, fir. and
Mrs. Raymond Led. 1 of liar-
shall was a state w. -r in the
4-II Wildlife Demon-,' .'on Coa
test during 4-H Club V.'e-k -in
Raloigh. Kike was a '' trii.t win
ner with ..' d.'rnouf 'rss'ton r i t' 3
construct! n.iJ erccLIoa ( ! t
rel ost box.s durii,t'e x" ' a
contest in Je. " His compw..: tn
in the s' e coti test. was the fle
winn- ' f 4 o" er Extension
distrk j ox huiih Carolina.
ITorth., Carc?:na T."!J" a
Commission sponsored I"' 's
demonstration fcy r " 7 "1 of Ms
expenses to 4-II Cluj ,. in
Raleigh , and by awarding 1.:. a
$50.00 Savings,Bond for wini... g
the state contest.
Other competitors from UacT n
County in the State demonstra' m
'est were Norris Gentry, r.;D
I uivhall in . Entomology and
Everett Mace of RPD 6," MarsUH
in Soil' and Water.' These boys
were also awarded free " trips to
4-!I Club Week for - winning, the-
dirict contest in their fields,
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MARGEIENT
MC PROGRAM
" About 100 persons are current
ly being enlisted in Madison Coun
ty to solicit contributions ta the
Sr,trs IIIIl College Enlargement
I'i-(,":ni-n, accordinar . to countv
i JuIm Coibctt of BTaif
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, David L.
and or,
drama, '
present a
at 8 p. ni., -Mars
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Western I
of tlio
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- 3-.te fa.' . r a G3-jt .ir-oIJ panIilet
uiai wouia be amusing to any par
ent who is' currently facing "the
problems of getting a son or daugh-
wsr w u couege..
' ,- I is a copy of the "Catalogue
and Annual Announcement of Mara
Hill College for the. 1899-1900
. school year.
,' Tutition in the primary depart
ment that year waa $1 per month.
in tne intermediate department it
was $1.25 o $2 per month, and
. for college-level instruction it was
$d to $4. Music and art instruction
' were an additional $2.60 each, hut
, BteUOKTBDOV Wll (mlV X. Alt "in
cidential fee" of 10c is listed but
. unexplained. Room rent alone was
60c to 1 per month end room and
board ran only from S5.60 to
Professor R. L. Moore, who bad
become president of the struggg
ling school two - years earlier
cautioned parents in ' aclosing
paragraph "not " to tempt , their
children to an extravag'ent ; and
Wasteful expenditure" by giving
them more than $50, for the full
term.
" Yellowing- with age but still in
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LOWEATfl), TENN;
e i 1,3. pLa. j I.i-uce of I.
Tll in toil! .Ll. - tioti-bTut,
ron-aluii
Fish Will fce in charge of efrUils
to contact alumni livimr past r,r
Petersburgl Mrs. Corbett ' will
handle alumni contact west of tlie
Petersburg' area..
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j ofce i i f
'i J.'to.'ay i
ae of compll.
: C .ine of Aiiuu
I ' -. T. E. Wall' added th.
Fona should be nsed for tis
purpose.
Deposits may be made in local
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Miss Julia Merrill of Leicester K-a F I m,V
in cWge of fund-raising MlSSTSJw "S n "
t area anrf in rt- n Vimka, said Mr. Wall. , V.
i American Enka rnrnint.inn an. I is
1 . , m - .wuirvHiamg .u,
nounced Monday that it will built I that wea and in the edge of Bun
where, it now operates two rayon Jvely carried, out within the! state!
iiuiiiui. t , , I ana is also- well-organized In seve-
The comnanv annonn J,,l .The- goal is to: "uon, discussion
plans for a new plant and said 't f2.600.000 by 1965 to help fP lJ? gether with
i ".x..- ... line 108-year-old Bant st nrhnnl ho. I '", mge. meinoos ?or
Employers who do not have a
copy of Circular E. "EmDlover's
Tax Guide," may obtain it from
any local IRS office. This pub
lication contains a full discussion
f ior a new plant and said atlir Ji"1 r"r -v w H
the time the location would be 106-year-old Baptist school be
determined at a later date. come a well-equipped senior col-
The new fiber-producinsr fac-l ' ' '.'' -
s crpSonrwhT'Si r:.!1 two
fit i. nhA m-n i ,lo"onaK.-iorffl8, combination
Enka'a .ynthetic cltE 1. euilding,
. . . . vT? y 1 home i economic bmioa aH.
aua polyester ny about 40 nerl j.-x.-.t . -
cent. It will include facilities for science laooratories and
producing iv.!
. .K.fr-i" u Jill in .t-TiT I ntt vwuai aids. -
fine and heavy denier nylon. yarns,
Construction 'will begin es soon
as possible, according to . Philjip
i.i, chairman of the board
and president of Enka. "Start-
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Asbeville'J N.' C. TKa' nn Ooa nf
history will foil 'lack in Aue-nst
. . .
I 9, 10, and 11 when the "pioneers"
win iakeover tl.e .town! Visitors
and natives, will be treated 'to
on the courthouse door of each
a counties involved.
Ira number of years t' -re has
i " r7" " 're to j t;ie
' lu.ur in t 4 3'. , but
a T ef M''. ' ibe- xh
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huge Hhree-cVy tVti-e of thrill
ing events.' - '
A r ectacj 't rr
ed.v.r ins. f eu.
pers, t 'rs ei l.I
duled; all in t: e
t ernes of t '
era, v.r.1 be i.i orr.-
d Fark: and rrn
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s'?e of covn--scouiq,'
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computing such taxes.
Ponder, Leake To ;
Dine With Gov.
Sanford Aug. 9 l,u '
- E." Y. Ponder and A. E. Leake.
members of the State Democratic
Executive Committee, have ' been
invited to have lunch with Cover
nor and Mrs. Stanford at th v.ta.
cutive Mansion on Thursday, Au.
gust 9. Both have accented the in
vitation. .
; ia a eWC.i less than t'e fc" i
. a quarter to tke tle crown.
Alexander, after looking back
Crough all bis records,, said it
was the best target ever fired by
any rifle-cracker since the event
started back in 1939.
k f "It's the greatest piece of ahoot-
wig I've ever seen with a muzzle-
loader,' Alexander , said. "Almost
dead center, on two of them and
only seven-tenths of an inch off
on the third." " .
Young Adams.; who comes from
a muzzle-loadin' clan, won third
prize, ; m, tne unaer-20 age group
last year the first time he ever
competed in a shooting match for,
what be called Vthe beef and the
money." '.
Included in -the 140 rifle-crack
ers shooting ' against him Wednes
day were a brother, - a couple of
eouBins and an uncle. :; And his
kinsmen," who" faever fail' to" take
mighty proud of him. , - '
. .The ..proudest , was Robert - Lee
Wallm, a cousin who taught him
to -ahoot -the-muzale-Ioader.Robert
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The 26th annual Sinsrinar Conven
tion of The Salvation Army Moun
tain Mission will be held at The
Maple Springs Mission, on : the
Max Patch Road, Sunday, August
6, beginning at 10 fe m.
' This annual event has for many
veara attracted thousands of neo-
nie to the mounuin too to hear
the old-time gospel singing; com
posed of quartets, trios, duets, so
loists, and other singing groups.
One of the highlights each year
is the fellowship-one has with both
old and new friends. , ,
This : ia a - inter-denominational
singing convention and singing
nouns from all 'churches are in-
1 vrcea to participate in- tne singing.
This annual all day singing and
decoration, was instituted .by Ma
jor ' Cecil Brown, founder of the
Salvation Army Mountain Mission
work.
There will be coffee, cold drinks.
sandwiches and ice cream for sale '
for those who do not brhur their
lunch. . .
However, families ara'nrped to
bring their lunch, spread it on on
of the picnic tables and enihv tha
fellowship of your neighbors to
gether., Invite your friends and
relatives you have not seen in
years to join you; have a good
time and make this a real home
coming day.
This will be the first vear tar: 1
Lieut, and Mrs. Earl Wood rd in
command of "the' Salvation Attv
Mountain Ml. jjbns. T' -y c ..,rl
to you k most' cordial iav' '"on
to coma and attend this rll-iLv
event. " . ' "1 " "
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