FHA Delegates
From IS Counties i
At Meeting Here
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Fifteen Western North 'Carolina
counties were represented at a
Formers Home Administration
ceunty committee training meeting
held at the courthouse Wednesday.
George Cash, area supervisor,
conducted the meeting. Principal
speaker was Horace J. Isenhow
er of Raleigh, state director of the
FHA. who gave a brief history of
the Farmers Home Demostration.
Three other state FHA officials at
tended the session and instructed
the county committeemen on their
duties.
The major role of the county
committees, it was explained, is to
take action on loan applications
made through the agency.
T. T. Turnlev is county super
visor for the FHA in Haywood and
Transylvania counties.
More than 14,000 farm residents
are killed by accidents annually
and more than a million injured.
LEW GALLO, a leading Vaga
bond player at Flat Rock during
the ltSl and 1954 summer sea- ,
sons, will play a role in "Will
Success Spoil Rock Hunter" by
George Axetrod. the author of
"Pffftt!" and "The Srven-Year
Itch," which h slated to open on
| Broadway in September.
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Frady Homf Fire ,
Loss Put At $5,000 ,
Loss in the fire which destroyed
t the five-room home of Bill Frady
on Daisy Ave., at 4 p.m. Saturday
iias been estimated at $5,000.
Firemen said the flames were
beyond control when they arrived
on the scene.
Cause of the blaze was undeter
mined.
Umstead Park To
Be Dedicated On
Sunday Afternoon
Sunday. August 28. hag been I
proclaimed by Gov. Hodges and
the mayors of Durham and Raleigh
is "William B. Umstead State
Park Day."
In a Joint proclamation, the'Gov
ernor and Mayors E. J. Evang of
Durham and Fred B. Wheeler of
Kaleigh urged all citizeng of the
State to observe the day by attend
ing the dedication on that date at
5 p m. at the park site of the Wil
liam B. Umstead Park, formerly
known as the Crabtree Creek
Slate Park. The park is located a.
tiout midway between Durham and
h'aleigh on Highway 70.
The name of the pdrk was chang
ed by the State Board of Conserva
tion and Development to honor
Llie memory of the late Gov. lira
stead, who died last November.
Gov. Hodges will make the dedi
catory address. The response will
he by Mrs. Merle D. Umstead of
Durham, widow of the late Gov
.inur. Merle Bradley Umstead,
daughter and only child of Mr.
Umstead, will unveil a marker to
:he park entrance.
Field Day
(Continued from pace 1)
'erent rates of manure and fertil
zer on test sections of tobacco;
dr. Bennett, who talked on vari-j
?us analyses of fertilizers; Mr. Nau.
vho outlined the growth charac
eristics of 12 varieties of hurley,
>. N. Hawks of State College, who
xplained methods of sucker con
rol?both manual and chemical?
nd the effects of topping, and
'orncy Todd, also of State Colleee
ho exhibited pieces of equipment
or treating plant beds and tobac
o in the field for protection
gainst insects and diseases.
,ake Program
(Continued from Pace 1)
>r of The Christian Home, Nash
llle, Tenn.; Dr. Sam West of Ent
ry University, Atlanta, Ga.; Dr.
I a son Crum of Duke University;
?r. J. T. Greene of Boston Unl
ersity; Dr. Dale Hagler of Saraso
i, Fla.; Miss Mary Calhoun of
fashville; Mrs. Lewis Head of Cor
I Gables, Fla.; Mrs. Ted Woodson
f JefTersontown, Ky.; Mrs. J. T.
Ire one of Reading, Mass ; the Rev.
esse H. Lanning of Plymouth.
r.C.: the Rev. Eueene Peacock of
lobile. Ala.; the Rev.-Rollin Gibbs
f Charlotte; the Rev. Cecil Myers
f Atlanta, and the Rev. M. C.
t'ilkerson of Blacksburg, Va.
The Family Life Conference will
nd the summer program of the
Ratcliffe Cove
Community News
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The annual meeting of the Hay
wood Baptist Association was held
at the Ratcliffe Cove Baptist
Church Tuesday. A record number
of 400 were present from 53
churches in'the county.
A Youth Revival will begin at
the Ratcliffe Cove Baptist Church
Monday night at 7:30. Ted Fran
cis, who is now a student at
Georgetown College in Kentucky
will deliver the message. Along
with Mr. Francis wilkbe Mrs. Fran
cis and Rev. and Mrs. Revel John
son, also of the college, who will
furnish the music.
Mr, Francis Is- the son of Mr. 1
and Mrs. Claude T. Francis of
Waynesville. I
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Mrs. Leslie Moody. Jr. and
i.i igftlei e alU> m.u Ma, gaivi
Ann, ol Ciierryvilic, vuiteo wiui
parents 01 Mrs, Moody, mr. am
Mrs. Elmer Palmer this past week
Mr. and Mrs. T. T. Muse have
moved into their new brick home
on the Ratcliffc Cove road.
Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Medford
moved into our community this
week.
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Mr. Roy Meador of Norfolk. V'a.
visited his wife and children, Tom
my and Jennet, this past weekend. !
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Visiting in our community have
been Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Francis
of Monroe. Mr. Francis is the son
of Mr. C. C. Francis of Ratcliffc
Cove.
Dean and Jean Frincis, daugh
tens of Mr. and Mrs. Hugh L. Fran
cis, spent last week with relatives, i
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Francis of j
Monroe.
Jim Ratcliffe, who has been on
our sick list for some time, is now
in the Haywood County Hospital.
His condition is poor.
Cottaee praver meetings will be
he'd in the homes of Mrs Oeococ
Liner and Mrs. F L. Leonard. The
meetings will begin at 7:30 o'clock
with everyone in our community
invited.
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southeastern Methodist Assembly,
but the grounds will be open to the
public through Labor Day.
Leonardo de Vinci drew plans
for gliders but -never tried them.
Homecoming Set
For Oak Grove
Sunday Morning
The annual homecoming day
services will be held at Oak Grove
Church Sunday. The Rev. Frances 1
Lunsfcrd, a former pastor, will ,
bring the message at . 11 o'clock. {
Edgar Mehaffey of the Spring
Hill Baptist Church will teach the
Sunday school lesson during the
opening service for the day. Lunch
will be served on the grounds at
noon, and the afternoon will be
given over to renewing acquaint
ances and perhaps an informal pro
gram of song. All former pastors
and members are invited to attend.
Revival services began at the
Old Thiekety Church of Christ
Wednesday evening, with Evangel
ist Conard G. Strobridge of Elk 1
Vark, and Joe Bailiff, evangelistic
singer, in charge of Jhe meetings.
This church has not been used i
-egularly in a number of years,
but organized more than 50 years
ago, and for some time was an up
and going church in the commun
ity, but with the loss of leadership,
by death and moving from the
community, the organization
dwindled.
The late Jasper Haynes who re
sided near the present site of the
Salvation Army Citadel, was pastor
of the church in the early days,
and some of his descendants are
interested in re-establishing the
organization to make in active
cliurch again. It is hoped these
series of services will lead to such
accomplishment.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Medford and
children, Nancy and Bud, and
Jackie Joe Keith of Detroit,
Mich., spent a few days with his
parents. Mr. and Mrs. M. V. Med
ford. They were accompanied by
Kenny Franks, a friend.
Mr. and Mrs. Phillio Hollifield
and daughter, Angelia, of Fair
banks, Calif., are visiting her par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Alden Clark,
and other relatives in this section.
Youth Activities Week services
are proving both interesting and
helpful at Rockwood Church this
\r?.ek. The Rev. Kenneth Crouse
of Morning Star Charge, is assist
ing in the services. Other work
ers are Mrs. Melba Willis, coun
selor, Mr- and Mrs. Robert Hipps,
rsslstant counselors, and teachers
t ( Young People, and Mrs. E. E.
Stockton, teacher -of the inter
mediate group.
The Weslevan Service Guild
held the regular meeting Thurs
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The annual Miller Sharpr and C
Joyce Beuntew will.be held a< the ?
Kidgeway Baptist Church in Bun- X
combe Countv on the first Sunday
id September. The committee in
charge has planned an interesting s
program for the afternoon and all f
fi tends and relatives are Invited f
to bring a picnic basket and at
tend. a
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NOTICE FARM TOUR t WLfc , ?
The pictures made in. Kansas '
City have arrived, and can be had ,
by seeing W.C. Medford at The ,
Mountaineer office. We prefer not j (
to mail them, since they are too ? (
large.
MEMBER AIA j *
Frank jP. Riggs, Waynesvillc ; 1
certified public accountant, has
been elected ft member of the
American Institute of Accountants, i
national professional society of j
CPAs.
Mr. Riggs conducts an independ
ent public accounting practice in '
\Vayne9ville.
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day evening in the home of Mrs.
John Nations. Mrs. David Burch ]
was in charge of the program, and
Mrs. Charles Jecobs, Jr., the busi- .
ness meeting. Plans were com
pleted for a benefit supper at the
church Saturday night of this 1
w eck. i
Miss Brenda Henson, a member j
of the Children's Home family at
Winston Salem, who is sponsored t
l.y the Guild and spent a two i
weeks' vacation with members, I
was a guest. She was presented a
piece of luggage by the group. i
Following the meeting, colored 1
slides of interesting scenes in
Korea and" Japan were shown by
Mrs. H. E. Wright, Jr., who was en
rolled as a member of the Guild. '
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Mr. and Mrs. Allan Pittard and
rliildren of Duluth. Ga., spent the
weekend with her parents. Mr. and '
Mrs. N. V. Medford.
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Airman 2-c Richard Cannon is ,
spending a 30-day leave with his .
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Dock Can
non, before reporting to Las ,
Vegas, Nev.
Miss Jewel Williamson, daugh
ter of Mr. and Mrs. Jarrett Wil
liamson, is among the 41 graduates
trtio will receive their diplomas at
Watts Hospital in Durham during
exercises next week.
Cpl. Max G. Robinson of Parris I
Inland, S. C? visited his mother,
Mrs. Mary Robinson, and other
lelatives during the weekend,. '
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yhurch To Have
iomecoming Day
The annua] hoipecoming day
ervices and picnic have been set
or Saturday, August 27 at the
iorth Canton Baptist Church.
All former pastors and members
;ie invited to return for this oc
asion as well as church members
nd the general public.
The Rev. P. C. Hicks, a former
tastor, will be the speaker at the
1 a.m. service.
Group singing will be held in
he afternoon following a picnic
'inner served on the grounds.
Glrogan Reunion Will Be
Held At Camp Hope
The Grogan Family will hold a
-eunion at Camp Hope, Sunday.
\ugust 28.
A picnic lunch will be served at
I p.m. and the afternoon's program
will feature singing.
All relatives and friends are in
cited. (
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Plott Cemetery To Be
Decorated On Sunday
Decoration of Plott Cemetery on
(lie Balsam Road will be held Sun
day afternoon, with a service be
ginning at 2 o'clock.
The public is invited to attend
the service and see the improve
ments which have been made in
Hie cemetery.
Sing Set Sunday
At Antioch Church
A sing will be held at 2 p.m.
Sunday at tVie Antioch Baptist
Church in Iron Duff.
Plans are to stage a sing at the
Antioch church every fourth Sun
day of the month.
All singers are invited to at
tend.
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Mrs. Coin Breaks Arm
Mrs. Jacque McCracken Coin,
C02 North Main St., suffered a
broken arm when she fell from the
porch of a guest house at the Sal*
vation Army Citadel near Max
Patch Sunday afternoon.
Mrs. Coin fell after turning her
ankle.
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MASONS TO MEET MONDAY
Wayncsville Lodge 259 will con
fer the third degree at a meeting
at the Masonic Hall at 7:30 p.m.
Monday, it has beeq announced.
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Miss Betty Joyce Morgan, whose
marriage to Robert O. Conway is
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planned for September 10, has v
honored us with her selections of o
Silver, China and Crystal. Her ^
patterns are: v
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Silver?"Strasbourg" by Gorham. N
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China?"Festival" by Haviland. 0
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Crystal ? "Dolly Madison" by ?*'
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They are now on display at 0
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The Clothes Closet By
Dialing GL 6-8610.
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