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fxxuti TWO (first Section) THE WAYNESVIIXE MOUNTAINEER THURSDAY, NOVEMBER ls Richard Stamey Elected Head Of Bethel FFA Richard Stamey wa6 elected president of the Bethel Chapter of the Future Farmers of America at a meeting, held, during the. week. Others elected to serve, with young Stamey werw vice president,. Frederick Murray; secretary, Davis Whitesides; treasurer, Jack Queen; reporter, Harold Pless; farm watch dog, Carroll Kinsland. In setting up goals of the pro Tram of work for the coming year, the following boys were named as chairmen of committees: super vised practice, Davis Whitesides; cooperative activities, Louie Reece; home and community service, Harry Owen; leadership activities, Richard Stamey; conduct of meet ings. Gerald Deaver; scholarship, C. D. Peek; recreation, Foster Chason; publicity, .lack Queen, Some of the most outstanding points of the program of work are: investment of $4,500 in bank or bonds, investment of $5,000 in live stock; holding of the annual Fath er and Son banquet in spring of 1946, and the entrance in all state wide F.F.A. contests. The first of the latter will be the Ritual and parliamentary procedure to be held at Cullowhee in December. The Bethel chapter ranked among the top organizations in the state last year and at the meeting the members-made plans to con tinue to hold their prestige. CORRECTION In the cutlines under the picture of Pvt. Robert L. Corbin last week his date of induction in the service was given as 1941 and it shoid have been 1945, and is serving in the army instead of the air corps. Practically all laws were made with a view of abolishing or sup pressing human selfishness. Is it ;iny wonder that all of them are constantly being broken? Bridge ! ort Post. FOR A BETTER fMfi job; iN' ffitW QUICK' TIMS JJVt, ' See Us For Methodist Leaders To Attend Meeting ffTT" 1 I TT r 8w2"v ( f - y if tl iv- p f-Sj f V !; I I j 1 V , i . l v 'Jfc ' . ;;.- it- . ' I - rij 1 In n,,,, 4 L V , ,m , t;. " Among the speakers who will; take part -on the program of the Dis trict Evangelistic rally and missionary institute! which will be held here on Monday include the following: (from right to leith Dr. Carl H. King, executive secretary of the Western North' Carolina Board of of Educa tion of . the Methodist chureh; Dr. Howard P. Powell, conference direc tor of evangelism; Rev. W A. Kale, pastor of the Central Methodist church, of Shelby; and Dr. B.'N. Prrsinger, superintendent of Richmond District, Virginia conference. Rev. JenkiiiSi Pastor Herer 52- Years, Agp, Writes For Faptist, Publication Editor's Note-Thet follow ing article was written by Rev. Millard A. Jenkinst former pastor of the First. Baptist Church here, about 52 years ago. This article appeared in . the Biblical Recorder. Rev, Mr. Jenkins is now living in Texas. Activities OI ClydeFFA Chapter Outlined Two members of the Clyde chap ter of th Future Farmers of America entered animals in the Baby Beef show, Jilly Joe James and Newell Jackson. The following boys now have calves fattening: Robert Medford. Mack Carver, Earl Caldwell. Newell Graham, Charles Hannah. Joe Terrell, Billy Jenkins, David .MfCracken, and Billy Joe Jaynes. There are eight more members looking for calves to pur chase. Among the goals for the current year is to gain the right to have a plaque with the chapter's name in gold, which will take 3,500 points to make the chapter eligi ble. Several members are planning to start their purebred breeding program and the plans of the or ganization give promise of one of the most profitable years the chap ter has enjoyed. DOGS SEEK TRAIL OF MISSING BOY I' ' " iJ'i1."";'' " .1 "' f ,,,-Jr' d ' t V . 1 V l I i.JM)TP - t SMT - ll Sugar And Meat ' Allotments Due To Be Made Today A warning was issued yesterday that today is the last day for in stitutional users to file application for their November and December quotas for meat.and sugar without suffering a penalty for delay. All applications should be mailed to the District OPA office in Char lotte. The penalty increases for each day after the 15th that the report is delayed, the warning said. Library Notes 1 Gulf Products Waynesville Gulf And Tire Recapping Co. Main and Pigeon Streets I found him in a saloon, where I had gone to invite, the bartenders to the revival meeting services then going on in our church. After speaking with the two young men behind the bar, an old man, shab bily clothed and bearing the marks of a life of dissipation, caught, my attention. "Howdy," I said, and took him by the hand, telling him my name and who 1 was. "I want you to come to our meeting, tonight. Lots of us will be glad to shake your hand and give you a warm wel come." "My name's Summey." Giving me a tug at the sleeve and a nod of the head toward the door, he added: "Come, this no place for a man like you." "Where men are lost in sin is always the place for me, no matter where it is' I replied. Halfway down the block he stop ped. Staring me in the face, he said, "I'll not come to your meet ing tonight; I'm going to hell to night." And taking from his pocket a quantity of poison, he continued. "And this is what I'm. going to do it with." "Because," said he, "I'm old and alone and haven't a friend in. all the world. My wife was my friend and put up with my drinking, but two years ago she died. I'm an old soldier and I'm going over at hijdnight to the monument where the marble soldier stands, take this poison and lie down on the grass and die" "Would you do that if you knew you had a friend, one you could rely on?" I asked. He replied that if he knew , he had. such a friend he believed he could not want to die. "Now," said I, "look nie in the eyes and see if you can believe me when I tell you I will be that friend. He looked me through. Then his lip' trembled and tears rame in his old eyes-. "Yes, I can believe you." "Then give me the poison " He handed me enough morphine to kill a mule. I asked him if he would do what I would request of him, and he said he would. I gave him a note to the Salvation Army instructing them to give him the best bed they had, and the best supper and a good breakfast, and I would pay he bill. I told him to ring my loorbell at nine next morning. On-the minute he was there. 1 'nstrueted him in the way of salva ion, and after we had prayed I witnessed his conversion. Down at the morning service he joyfully MARGARET JOHNSTON County Librarian Following the theme "United Through Books," you'll find books about the different countries dis played in the children room around the map of "Children Around the World." Such books as "My First Geography of the Pacific,'' "Ilenka," "Young Fight ers of the Soviets," "Little People in a Big Country'' and many others are on display. Twenty-seevn outstanding juve nile book characters are ready for the hoys and girls to name in the contest this week. A hook will be qiven to the boy or girl who can name the most characters. A three-vear-old was heard yesterday as she lokoed at them say. "Oh, Look, Donald Duck and Mother Goose!" In the front window you"ll find new books on display all week where the boys and girls and par ents are already leaving requests for their favorite selections. There's everything from "Willie's Walk to Grandmama" and "Book ''or Baby" on up to new books for all ages. "Young People" is the theme of the large bulletin board with books for teen-agers. Among the books listed there are "Sandy," "American Champion," "Mystery Schooner," "Extra! U. S. War Cor respondent," "Bramble Bush," "Junior Fashions" "Patriot in the Saddle" and others. In the four windows at the Hollywood Art Gallery you'll find lisplays of the "Very First Books." "Books for the Pre-teens" and "Books for the Teen-age boys and ?irls.' Any book may be request ed so that you can read it as soon is the displays are over. The county librarian is making talks during Book Week on "Chil dren's reading" to Parent-Teacher groups at the Canton Pennsylva nia Avenue school, the Hazelwood Elementary school, and Bethel High school. WHILE BLOODHOUNDS WERE BEING FLOWN IN from Utah, two Doberman Pinschers seek the trail of 3-year-old Dickie Turn Suden. who disap peared from his home near Downieville, Calif., where his father is a wealthy mine operator. Not only were the dogs carefully trained by Bill Thompson (left) and Al Tousseau, but also before bemg sent out to pick up the scent they slept in the clothes ot the lad. Llntemattami . Sgt II: W. Duckett Discharged After 31 Months Overseas Sergeant Harold W. Duckett, son of Mr. and Mrs. D. G.. Duckett. of the OakdaleHoad, NLnevah section, has received his discharge from the armed forces at Fort Bragg. Sgt. Duckett entered the service in August, 1942, and was inducted at Fort Jackson. He was transfer red to Camp Edwards, Mass., for further training and sent overseas to North Africa in April. 1943. He later served in Italy, and was over seas for 31 months. Sgt. Duckett is entitled to wear the European theater ribbon with five battle stars, a bronze arrow head, and good conduct medal. He was attached to the 36th Infan try Division. Abe Cope, SC 3c, Discharged From Navy Abe Cope, SC 3c, who has been serving in the Pacific has recently been discharged from the separa tion center at the Naval Personnel Separation Center, in Charleston. He entered the service on Novem ber 25, 1943, and his tour of duty Bethel School Observes Education Week American Education Week is be ing observed throughout Bethel school from Nov. 11-17. The ob servance. Ls taking the form of a series of plays. The topics were: Building Sound Health, Books and Education, and Freedom. Each day, numbers of parents and friends of the school have been present at these special exercises, and have gone,- to. the- various classrooms ob serving, the work, there, An. even, greater number of visitors-is antiaipated. at the final pro gram, on. Friday. Plans are being made whereby the observance of American- Education Week-can, in timet become a yearly event in the school's program. INazi u,i. Dutich of get a big eide. 'a-cai laugh - -ho Tradition i to histmv. should he car, lore we n strut Any girl who can put onslacks, back' up near a mirror and take, a good look, over her shoulder and then go out with them on has (a) has taken him to the Pacific theater a sum and neat figure or idi bum ot operations. eyesight. WOO For Sal c: .i woodcut ill Mucks, i Ot'llVC-l Mauney wood ro;u ( ' Pie "id ir.qu F. C. RATHBtj Bring your 1 r u ks and , mono 's worth on the ripiipjpn 31 Tlie lean -4 Planters Warehouses Of Knoxville, Term. The Biggest Tobacco Warehouse In the United States Will Be Open To Receive Tobacco MONDAY, NOVEMBER 1& Sales Will Start Decemberr 3i The Dean-Planters Warehouses wilt have one sale everr dajraadt tw saLes every other day. With two sets of buyers and a new addition of 62,000 qqasre; makinfiL a total of nine acres of floor space, we are equipped torfitmahi-ioaeifacmerr friends, the best of sales serrice; Meet your neighbor rottn--f our mini.' big Bales floors. Our entire organization is on the job 65 dayOTrr y;tptt ytrar interest. ?he Bean-Slanters WareHonser KtnoxjvU.le.,, TTenn,.. made his public confession of Christ. I sent him to a sanitarium for treatment, for his body was sick from the poison of alcohol. Three months later at 9 o'clock one morning my doorbell rang and there stood a neatly dressed and groomed man. "Come in," I said. "Be seated What can I do for you?" I don t Relieve you recognize me." he answered. "No. not quite." I rejoined, "but I know I have seen you before." "Yes, the first time down in that saloon," said he. "And this is old Summey!" I exclaimed. "No." said he. "This is new Summey. Old Summey died right here in this room three months ago. When you found me in that saloon, I was like the man Jesus found among the tombs. Now you see me like that man after he had been saved, sitting at Jesus' feet, clothed and in my right mind." A few years later the dear old man was run down by an automo bile and died in a Christian hos pital . After long hours he became conscious, and looking around at the neat room, the pretty flowers, and the beuatiful white-uniformed nurse, a smile broke over his face; and then a look- of disappoint ment; and he began to cry. "What is troubling you. Grand pa?" asked the nurse- "I thought I was in heaven and that you were an angel," he said.1 "Oh, .do I have to go back to the Bold hard world?" He didn't, for that night th Father called him, and he went home. Yes, that saloon was., the. place for a man like me. Wherever men .sin, suffer, and die la the placebo. be found by all who have. been, saved and would lead others to the Saviour. SSgt. Joe Cathey Discharged From Army Staff Sgt. Joe Cathey has re ceived his discharge from the Air Forces at Fort Wayne, and has joined his wife and young son here. He entered the service on July 18, 1941 and was inducted at. Fort McPherson. He served nt Randolph Field, Texas, Waco, Texas,. Greenville, Texas. Liberal, Kansas, Long Beach, Calif., and Fairfield,. Calif. Sgt. Cathey had been ordered to the Air Base at Greensboro for overseas duty shortly before the surrender of Japan. I'M NOT WORRYING ABOUT AY FUTURE I'LL TAKE CARE OF IT TOMORROW. fs. : j-.-m i TOMORROW MAY BE TOO! t ATE; WiTH THE JEFFERSON STANDARD INVESTMENT PROTECTION PLAN, YOU CAN GUARANTEE PROTECTION FOR YOUR FAMILY, SAVINGS FOR YOURSELF AND FACE THE FUTURE WITH ASSURANCE. S. 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