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GRAND (MINING John Schofield has opened his new Laundry center at the corner of EL Kerr and
Lee Street in Salisbui*y, N C. The new center, the an ly one of its type in the state, is equipped with com
plete laundry and dry cleaning equipment, a coin operated laundry and dry cleaning plant and rug cleaning
facilities. THE GRAND OPENING IS NOW IN PROGRESS THROUGH SATURDAY, JULY the 17th.
THIS ESTABLISHMENT CERTAINLY COMES UP TO ITS NAME, IDEAL.
HENDRICKS
IS PICNIC
'CHAIRMAN
Robert Hendricks has been
named chairman for the 85th
annual Masonic Picnic to be
held at Clement Grove in
Mocksville on Thursday, Au
gust 12th.
R. B. Sanford, Jr., who has
served as general chairman
for the past ten Masonic Pic
nics, will assist Mr. Hend
ricks in the role erf vice
chairman along with Lester
P. Martin Jr. Lodge Mas
• ter.
Chairmen of the various
coaurottees for the picnic
have been named as follows:
Program Committee: George
Martin.
Concessions Committee:
Troy McDaniel
Finance Committee: Clyde
Hendricks
Orphans Committee: C. S.
Anderson and C. R. Ander
son
Advertising: Bill Merrell
Publicity Committee: E. C.
Morris
Dinner Tables and Basket
Committee: Roy Harris, J. C.
Jones and Duke Whittaker,
co-chairmen.
Cashier: S. M. Call and
Bryan Sell, cochairmen.
Grounds Committee: Tip
Lefler and C. C. Craven, co
chairmen.
Wiring and Radio Commit
tee: Odell Wagoner.
Gate Ccmmittee: R. C.
Glasscock, Glenn Hammer and
E. W. Smith, cochairmen.
/ Refreshment Committee:
Cecil Cartner, Buster Cleary
and Grant Daniel, cochair
men.
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DOUGLAS RAY CHEEK
3 Year Record
Bible School
Attendance
Druglas Ray Cheek, 2 year
and 3 months old son of Mr.
and Mrs. Bobbie Cheek re
ceived his 3rd perfect attend
ance Bible School Certificate
at the Commencement of
the North Ccoleemee Baptist
Church Vacation Bible School,
As far as we can learn
,he is the only 2 year old in
the State with 3 perfect at
tendance records. He was just
6 weeks old when he at
tended Vacation Bible School
the first time.
• Mr, and Mrs. Herbert Ja
cobs ana son, H. M , Mrs.
'Charles Spake and Mclanie
L Jayne returned home Satur
day after spending a week
wth the mother of Mrs. Ja
cobs and Mrs. Spake
Catawba's Br. Gregg Siager Has
Tin More Beaks Coning Off He
Presses
LIBRARY NEWS
YOUR LIBRARY
Main Library
Has circulated 30,960
books from July, 1964 to
July 1, 1965-
YOUR LIBRARY
Coofeenee Breach
Has circulated 6837 books
from July 1, 1964 to July
i, 1965.
YOUR LIBRARY
Bookmobile
Has circulated 19,438
books during the past year.
TOTAL CIRCULATION
57,280 books. This is an
average of 3.5 books for
every person in Davie
County. The N. C. State
average is 3.2 books per
person.
YOUR LIBRARY
Now owns 17,240 books
for you to use. You are
welcome in your Davie
County Public Library!
Mocksville
Builders lew
Ownership
Marshall Southern and the
G W. Smith Lumber Compa
ny of Lexington have pur
chased the Mocksville Build
ers Supply Company, Inc,
Mr. Southern will manage
the business and continue to
operate it under the same
setup as formerly handling
all types of lumber and build
ing supplies. Thsy will be
open 5% days a week.
Graham Madison, former
manager cf the company, is
now associated with the
Mocksville Savings and Loan
Assrciation and he and Gray
Hendricks also a former part
ner in the Mocksville Build
ers Supply, will continue in
the construction business.
Mr. Southern is the son of
Mr. and Mrs. Roy South
ern of Mocksville. He was
born in Walnut Cove in 1936
and attended High School in
Mcbane where he played var
sity football, basketball and
baseball.
He graduated from Mars
Hill College in 1957 where
he participated in football
and track.
Mr. Southern spent two
years in the U. S. Army at
Albuquerque New Mexico
end for the past three years
has been associated with the
Caudell Lumber Company.
He is married to the for
mer Janice Smoot of Mocks
ville. They have one son,
Eric.
Mr. Southern is a mem
ber of the Mocksville Junior
Chamber of Commerce and
the Mocksville Methodist
Church.
-i SALISBURY - A Cataw
> ba College history professor
) will have two analytical works
published this summer and
is currently working on a
third.
] Dr. C. Gregg Singer, chair
-3 man of Catawba's history de
partment, has been informed
by his publisher that has cri
tical study of historian Ar
nold Toynbee and his phi
losophy of history, will be out
» the end of August Toynbee
1 is the great living philoso
pher of history, whose mark
The Study of History" has
been one of the great sellers
of the 20th century. Singer's
review of Toynbee's think
, ing will be published in pa
* perback in the Modern Thin
ker series by Craig Press,
a subsidiary of the Presbyte
-1 nan and Reformed Publish
r ing Co.
E
, Also in the same Modern
' Thinker series, Singer's an
alysis of churchman John
Calvin and his writings will
be published by late summer.
The work originally appeared
5 in the publication Encyclo
pedia of Christianity. Calvin
! lived and wrote in the ear
ly 1500's in Europe and was
the catalyst for the forma
tion of the Presbyterian and
Reformed churches.
Dr. Singer's third work is
a textbook concerning the
Protestant Reformation. At
present he is doing research,
making notes and will begin
writing the bock late sum
mer and early fall. It will be
t published by Prentiss - Hall.
His current work avail
able in bookstores is A The
ological Interpretation of His
tory."
Completes A
Maintenance
Course
Key West, Fla. (FHTNC)
July 7 - Aviation Machinist's
i Mate Second Class Luke P.
' Gaither, USN, son of Mr. and
Mrs. James C. Gaither of 47
' Main SL, Cooleemee, North
1 Carolina, has completed a
maintenance and repair course
at the Naval Air Station, Key
West, Florida.
The three week course cov
ered the power plan and re
lated systems used on the
Marine Corps' Sikorsky SH-3
A "Sea King" helicopters.
Upon completion of the
course, he returned to Heli
> copter Utility Squadron Four,
'■ Detachment One, at the Naval
i Air Station. Norfolk, Virginia,
where he will help maintain
the squadron's Sea King heli
' copters.
Gaither entered the Navy
| in August 1901.
' H-D Club
The Cooleemee Home.
, Demonstration Club will mee:
on Friday, July 16, at the
■ home of Mrs. Tullie Grimes
r on Church Street All mera-
I bers art urged to be pres
t ent
COOLEEMEE, N. C., THURSDAY, JULY 15, IMS
RECREATION
ACTIVITY
Earl Cuthrell struck out IS,
and allowed only 4 hits, as
Cooleemee's Little League
team defeated Fork tuadaj
afternoon by a score of 10 to
2. Earl also had 4 hits to lead
the hitting. This gives the
teaai a record of I wins and 4
loses.
MM: Won Last
Ist Baptist t 0
Methodist S X
Presbyterian 4 1
Cools 4 5
2nd Baptist 2 7
Concord 1 |
WOBM: mm Lnt
Presbyterian i I
Ist Baptist 2 2
Methodist 1 3
Weekly Activities
July 19-24
Monday—Swim tiwiwn,
00 a.m.-UM un.; Presbyter
ian vs. Ist Baptist (Women),
7:00 p.m.; Ist Baptist vs. Meth
odist (Men), t.-OO p.m.
Tuesday—Swim Lessons, 9>
00 a.m.; Employment Screen
ing, 9:00 a.m.-12:00 noon;
Woodleaf vs. Cooleemee, TM
p.m.
Thursday—Swim Lessons, 9:-
00 a.m; Clink, 9:00-11:00 a.m.;
Employment Screening, 9 K)0
a.m.-12:00 noon; Employment
Security, 1:00 p.m.-2JO p.m;
Cools vs. Concord (Meh), 7:-
00 pm.; Presbyterian vs.
Methodist (Women), 8:00 pm;
Cooleemee vs. Farmington
(Little League), 5:30 p.m.
Friday—Swim Lessons, 9:-
00 a.m.; Ist Baptist vs. Metho
dist (Women), 7:00 p.m.; Pres
byterian vs. 2nd Baptist
(Men), 8:00 p.m.
Saturday—Cooleeme vs. Ad
vance (Pony League), 2:30
pm.
Twyla Hall Is
Enjoying Cards
And Visitors
Little Twyla Hall, 6 year old
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H.
T. Hall, Jr. of the Needmore
Section has returned home
'rom Duke Hospital in Dur
ham. She had major surgery
on both legs and has cast on
both legs which must remain
six weeks. Twyla has a spread
er bar between her legs mak
ing 374 inches between her
feet When she returned home
she wasn't allowed visitors for
3 or 4 days. Now she enjoys
company very much and esp
ecially girls who caa read to
her. Thursday, Twyla enjoyed
a visit from Mr. and Mrs. C.
W. Shepherd of Cooleemee.
Mrs. Shepherd was Twyla's
teacher in Story Hour. AU her
little friends whom she learn
ed to know in Story Hour have
been so nice to remember her
with cards, drawings, etc.
Now In Hospital
In Statesville
Flake Coulter of Woodleaf,
who was injured in an automo
bile accident two weeks ago,
have improved sufficiently to
be moved from North Carolina
Memorial Hospital at Chapel
Hill to Davis Hospital In
Statesville. He is allowed to
have visitors.
Tax Rate
Slays Same
i
Davie County will maintain
the same tax rate this year
of .80c per hundred dollars
valuation This tax rate was
maintained even though «
record budget for the oounty
win admited by the commis
sioners at their regular meet
inc on Tuesday.
H. R. Hendrix, Jr., chair
man of the Davie County
Board of Commissioners, al
so announced that all the
county cffices would hence
dinner hour eacit day.
"We fed that keeping the
county offices open during the
dinner hour is warranted for
thoae unable to transact busi
ness at other times" said Mr.
HMNNHI{
at wmm
Metho. Cfcirch
The 26th Annual Home
coming Service of the Wood-
leaf Methodist Church will be
held on Sunday July I*. Rev. ,
Earl A. Cook, Pastor, will *
have charge of the UM Wor- ,
ship Service. At the dose of
this service, a brief Memo- .
rial Servioe will be held Cor :
the following: i
El wood E W. Benson, de
ceased March X. IMS
David Vance Price Willi
ams, deceased April IS, IMS
Hugh Jackson Benson, de
ceased May 21, 1965
David Williams was the son
of a farmer poster of the
church. Rev. George Willi
ams. David was manager of
the Nuclear Physic Laborato
ries at Babcock and Wiknx
Company's Nuclear Develop- :
ment Center, Lynchburg. Va. 1
He was lolled April S, IKS
cn a rain slick road when
the compact csr in which he '
was riding to work crashed ;
in a head-on collision with '
another vehicle. He was
known throughout the world
tor his work in the nuclear
feu. 1
He is survived by three 1
children and his wife, the for
mer Betty Chandler of Sal- i
isbury. Rev. Williams, his
tether, was serving as pastor
when the present church was
kuilt
Wood Benson has two sur
viving sisters in Cooleemee,
Mrs. Cora Morton and Mrs.
Meekie Thompson.
Hugh Benson was struck
by a car on May 7, and died
May 12 at Baptist Hospital
On Dean's List
At Wake Forest
. A total of 424 students in
the School of Liberal Arts
and School of Business Ad
ministration at Wake Forest
College qualified for the
spring semester dean's list.
The group includes 126 sen
iors, 121 juniors, 88 sop ho
me res, 74 freshmen, 9 seniors
in the School of Business Ad
ministraton and 6 juniors in
the business school.
In the sophomore class was
Miss Mary Catherine Burch
ette, daughter cf Rev. and
Mrs. Charles Burchette, Jr.
of Cooleemee.
In the Seniors was Miss
Cecilia Anne Budd of Siler
City, who is to marry Johnny
Grimes HI on July 17.
Patrolman Woods
Transferred
State Highway Patrolman
Larry E Woods, has been
transferred to Caldwell Coun
ty effective as of July Ist
Patrolman Woods has been
stationed in Dsvie County
since 1961.
Richard L. Hanson of Char-[
lotte has been assigned to
Davie Ccunty.
State Highway Patrolman
Hanson was one of 52 new
patrolman sworn into office
during ceremonies at the
Institute of Government it
Chapel Hill last Thursday.
Patrrlman Woods was tran
sferred at his request to en
able him to be near his ail
the help look after
'My. V. 1
i
I i
■ev. J. Graftaa Oackreß
AT CHURCH OF GOOD
SHEPHERD - Rev. J. Graf
ton CockreJJ and family have |
moved into the Efeisoopal Rec
tory on CJyirch Street, and
conducted his first aer vk.es
here on July 4th. He is also
Priest in Charge .of the |
Church of the Ascension,
Park. He came here from
Durham, N. C. where he re- t
oeived a certificate for one
year of Angehan Studies at
Episcopal Theological School. ;
Prior to that, he had two (
years of Hinioai pastoral ;
training at the Duke Medi- ,
cal Center. He was in
Ophelia, Virginia and his par- ,
ents are Mr. and Mrs. D. A ,
Cockrell, Sr. His education, in- ,
dudes a B A. degree at Ran-
dolph Macon College, B D.
and ThJC. at Duke Divinity ]
School. His wife, is the for-
mer Miss Jacqueline Ryerson i
and they have a son, Eric {
Addison, age 21 months.
Orchids To
fork Conty
When and if honors go out 1
for getting entries in early, *
they'll have to go to Davie
County. Smith Grove Redland .
Home Demonstration Club |
was so early for the 1965 Pair
that they were just a little 1
late for the 1964 one. Imagine! '
They had their entry in on
November 18, 1964. DUKE ■
Tutterow of Center Com
munity was taking no chanc
es, either, on not being able
to get a booth for his com
munity so he got his entry
in on April 15. All of you
interested in having a booth
for any of your organizations
at the Dixie Classic Pair, Oc
tober 5-9, had better fellow
the example set by these ex
perienced Fair exhibitors. Get
your entries in and GET
THEM IN EARLY to avoid
disappointment!
R. B. Sanford,
Davie Canity
Civic Leader
MOCKSVTLLE - Rufus
Brown San ford, Sr., 88, of
Church Street, Mocksville, a
leading Davie County busi
nessman, died at 11:55 P. M.
Wednesday July 7th at a
Mocksville nursing home.
A native of Davie County,
he was a son of the late C.
C and Mary Dennie Brown
Sanfcrd. He was president of
C C Sanford and Sons Co.,
Sanford Implement Co., vice
president and director of the
Bank of Davie.
Mr. Sanford was an elder
of the Presbyterian Church in
Mocksville.
Survivors include a daugh
ter, Mrs. Hansford Sams Jr.
of Decatur, Ga.; three sons,
Gaither and Rufus Sanford Jr.'
of Mocksville and Dr. Mar
shall Sanford cf Port Laud- !
erdale, Fla., a sister, Mrs.
John J. Larue of Mocksville.
Funeral services were con
ducted at 11 .A M. Saturday
at First Presbyterian Church
i by the Rev. James Ratchford. 1
Burial was in Joppa Ceme
tery.
i Mr. and Mrs. Bud Brooks
and children, Steve and
LuAnn of Lcs Angeles, Cali
fornia are visiting her par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Dewey
Jordan and Mrs. Kelly is the
former {Catherine Jordan,
both daughters Mr. and
■
BaringtM Employees Share sl.l
Million h Vacatioa imsa
Ntaeck Road
Ban Barns
A small barn on the Frank
Grant farm on Potneck Road
was destroyed by fire early
Mondav.
W;odleaf Fire Chief Ira
Benson said the building was
covered with flames when
firemen arrived at 2 A M
He said the blaze started from
lightning. Benson did not
have an estimate covering the
extent of the loss.
Swicegood, Jr.
Decorated By
U. S. Air Force
ORLANDO, FLA. - Mas
ter Sergeant Van A Swioe
good Jr., son of Mrs. Annie
G. Swicegood of R D. 4,
Mocksville, N. C_ has been
decorated with the U. S. Air
Force Commendation Medal
at Orlando, ABF, Fla.
Sergeant Swicegood was a
warded the medal for merito
rious service as a material
supervisor at McGuire AFB,
N. J.
He is now with an Air
Rescue Service (ARS) unit at
Orlando. His unit supports the
ARS mission of operating a
global search and rescue net
work for downed aircraft, re
covery of astronauts, and
assistance during disasters.
The sergeant attended Coo
leemee (N. C.) High SchooL
His wife, Betty, is the dau
ghter of Mrs. Ifcry Ponds
of Granite Quarry, N. C.
(NOTE TO EDITOR: Ser
geant Swicegood listed fath
er as deceased.)
Debbie Ijames returned to
her home in New Market,
Va. after spending about IS
weeks visiting her grandpar
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Edd Car
ter.
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MBS. MAGGIE WILSON CELEBRATES ONE HUNDREIW
BIRTHDAY— On Tuesday, July Bth, Mrs. Maggie Wilson
celebrated her 100 th birthday. On the following Sunday, a
Silver tea was given in her honor at her home in North
Cooleemee. "Aunt Maggie" as she is known by her friends,
both colored and white, is respected by everyone who
knows b*r. Many people participated in this event in vari
ous ways such as gifts, flcwers, etc. The Friendship Baptist
I Church choir under the direction of Mrs. Willie Mae Clark
sang at the tea. Mrs. William Webb of Rocky Knoll bated
Aunt Maggie a cake and put 100 candles on it She was
i born in Davie County on July 6th, 1860 near Jerusalem.
| Her two daughters live with her and care for her. She
j loves candy and has eaten it all her life. She stated that
' candy keeps her going and she loves all kinds, and eats it
in quantities every moring arcund 10 or 11 o'clock She
has used snuff all of her life as far back as she can re*
member. Aunt Maggie is a member of The New Bethel
Church which is located on highway 601. She was atao
a member of the old Church which was known in the old
days as Crossroads Church belrw Jerusalem. She lives«
small concrete block house which is neatly kept by Hit
two daughters Zeola and Mary Lou. .Aunt Maggie omit
was credited with saving the life of a small bey wfco
accidentally fell into a sprigg near Jerusalem, She
the water out of him and started him breathing »g»H
by rolling him around on the ground. Charlie, her &
who died last year was • veteran of VorU We* 1. I
Greensboro, N. C. Vaca
tion bonus payments to waffe
employees of Burlington In
dustries, Inc., totaled approxi
mately $6.1 million in the -L(J»
pany's 1965 fiscal year, CharlM
A. McLendkwv vice president Ik
charge of personnel, an
nounced today.
Of this total, some sl7 ma
lion was paid to empfoy«ei of
the diversified textile firm in
July and August, he said.
Bonuses paid last Chrionan
totaled $2.4 million.
Over 50,000 employees aft
Burlington plants in 1« states
receive the payments, with the
individual amounts
on length of service.
The bonuses are paid in ad
dition to benefits provided by
Burlington's Profit Sharto*
Retirement Plan for non-sal
aried employees. Members of
the plan, in I*4, had approxi
mately $5.2 million to their
accounts, which was equival
ent to about 41 per cent of
the member employee wage*.
Presbyterian
News
These who attended Pioneer
Camp-held for young proplc
who attended the seventh
through the ninth grades in
school—were Pam Jordan,
Mariene Nail, Pat Snyder,
Carol DiClementi. Jimmy Rid
enhour, and Denise Scott. Tba
camp was held at the Mo
ravian camp grounds near
Laurel Ridge, North Carolina.
Those who attended the
Senior High Conference for
young pecple in the ninth
to the twelfth grades were
Susan Lowder, Patsy Riley,
Dann> Osborne, and Gene
Shelton. Susan and Pai«yjdau
attended a pre- confer oiw*
planning session. The con
ference was held at Che Glade
Valley School near Sparta, N.
C.
Mr. and Mrs. George Ray
of South River spent last
week visiting in Dillon, South
Carolina.