■ ■mffirii 141 Lin * B B fe Cnolrniicc Journal VOL. NO. 60 HBSEr? "-ssst - - - | | ;|? *.* iV "y ■% -v „ • *w#f v i *"&!&* 2L | I • I hifflMffL v •• Jr fe/ - ||% ♦ "U-n ■*jy Spectators crowd around table of cak*s after judging in Davie County. fv^ ; • si V Hi jpaHtij^E ■T fcr Mrs. Dan Lawson, Davie cake winner »>. ;-S: t - h : r ~ I ▼\ jMra v 4ppy jHH Mrs. Joe Langston, Davie winner Methodists At Liberty Plan Homecoming The Liberty Methodist Church will observe their an nual homecoming Sunday, August 28. Services will be gin at 9:45 A. M. when the children of the church will present a special program. Worship service will bsgin at 11:00 a.m. Guest minister will be the Rev. Larry Bar den, pastor of Shiloh Metho dist Church, Lexington, N. C. Included in the worship service will be special sinj ing by the Doss Family Sing ers from China Grove. Lunch will be served at 12:30. There will be afternoon singing that will begin at 1:30 P. M. The Royal Quar tet from Forest City and the New Life Quartet from Winston - Salem will be the featured singers. The public is invited to attend all serv ices. . x Spending their vacation at Windy Hill Beach the first week in August were Mr. and Mrs. Thurmond Bowles of Cooleemee, Mr. and Mrs. Bu cky *Whisnant of Roanoke, Virginia and Mr. and Mrs. Norman Bowles of Hickory. iSM f# ' m i BSlggl #lr* Libbf Butner, Davie junior winner 75 CAKES ENTERED IN CONTEST HERE Even the standing room was filled to overflowing Fri day afternoon at Beth Tar tan's pickles and pound cake contest for Davie County. Held at the office of the Davie County's home econo mics extension agent, Mrs. Ostine West, all 60 chairs were seated and all available standing space used within a short time. A couple dozen people were forced to stand in the hallway outside the office during most of the two-hour contest. Davie Coun ty had the largest number of cakes entered in any of the 13 county contests held to date. There were 75 pound cakes entered. Mrs. Joe Langston, won first prize in both the sweet and sour divisions of the pi ckle contest. She lives at Route 1, Advance, and her husband works for Western Electric Co. in Winston - Sa lem. Miss Ellen Sain and Mrs. C. E. Leagans. both of Mocks ville, were runnerst-p. There were 29 entries in the sweet pickles division and 12 in the sour pickle division. There were 62 caktes enter ed in the senior division and 13 in the junior division. The cake that was selected over the other 61 cakes in the senior division was baked by Mrs. Dan Lawson of Ad vance, Route 2. She has won four first - place prizes, and two second place prizes in the Dixie Classics Fair in re cent years. Mrs. Lawson was the only one who got prizes in the division, but the judges se lected five other cakes for honorable mention: they were baked by Mrs. Grace Rid;n hour cf Cooleemee, Mrs. Charles Lashley and Mrs. Al ice Hammer of Route 2, Mocksville, Mrs. Seabon Cor natzer of Route 2, Advance, and Mrs. Paul Blackwelder of Davie. Libby Butner, 16, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Butner of Route 1, Advance, won the junior division prize for pound cake baking. Runnersup in the junior di vision were Lynn Jones and Shirley Gentry. All of the first-place win-' ners received a copy of Beth Tarton's cookbook, a $25 U. S. Savings Bond, two passes to the Dixie Classic Fair, free tickets to the 200 th anniver sary outdoor drama, "Till the Day Break," and the chance to compete in the grand fin als in Winston - Salem on Sept. 17. The judges in Davie were Mrs. Carolyn Ely of Mocks ville, Rt. 1, a former home economics teacher; Mrs. Eddie Newsome of Mocksville, Rt. 2, a graduate home econ omist and a science teacher; and Mrs. Thomas Vogler of Cooleemee, home demonstra tion leader. Davie Farmers To Obtain Aid Davie County was approv ed this week for a federal government emergency loan programs designed to help farmers hit by the drought. i Announcement of the ap proval was made by Repre sentative James T. Broyhill. The program will allow Da vie farmers to secure emer gency loans to carry out their regular agricultural prac tices when they would oth erwi e be unable to do so because of damage to crops from the drought. Only es tablished farmers are eligi ble. Applications for the loans will be handled and processed by the local Farmers Home Administration office, which ii located in the County Build ing. Loans can be made for pur chase of feed, seed, fertilizer, replacement of equipment, pur chas of livestock and other items needed to maintain nor mal operations. The interest rate is three percent. COOLEEMEE, N. C , THURSDAY, AUGUST 25. 1966 j Pink Elephanf Sale Planned The G. O. P. Women of Davie County will hold a Pink Elephant Sale on Sat urday, September 17th, be ginning at nine a.m. til. Tie old post office buildins in Mocksville on the square will be the place of the sale. Many items will be on sals as handmade gifts and re freshments of hot dogs, ham burgers, coffee, lemonade, homemade ice cream, etc. I * P" %• . mmmm Pvt. Donald Clay Trexler COMPLETES BASIC TRAIN ING—Pvt. Donald Clay Trex ler has returned to Ft. Gor don, Ga. for further school ing. He has recently complet ed his basic training there. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Trexler of Grove Street, Cooleemee, end the hus band of th former Miss Don na Long. rM ; m 8 wk f '' l |sJjji|r sflp I ' BSt Vb ■ m it 41 BmlmH^Jß' /%' ■ Jtt# «/■ " ■ „; lwt ■ n ' - - 5 &s3 IP £ - ■«*•**"'""" •- K^SSS^^Bk B«> I r i - " « s ~-" - HIGHWAY PATROL ASSISTS MOTORIST The state highway [atrolmen of North Carolina, not only try to prevent accidents, but will also help motorists on the highways, who need their assistarce. Above is Davie County Patrolman K. N. Bolick, helping a lady and her two children, to be on their way by changing a tire. This was not a shady or cool place to have a flat, but right out in the hot sun about 3 P. M. Tuesday afternoon on highway 6CI between Mocksville and Cooieemee, North Carolina. —By; Photo * Gift She* a® Broyhill To Be la Davie This Friday Congressman James T. 3royhiil announced in Wash ington today that he will hold Mice hours in Davie County sn Friday, August 26th, at ;he County Court House in Mocksville from 2:00 p.m. to >:00 p.m. ' Broyhill explained that he will be available on a reg ularly scheduled basis in each of the counties of the ninth District so that residents can discuss with him their views on legislative matters or pro blems they are encountering with -the Federad govern ment. No prior appointment is necessary. The iseries visits are being held on week-ends when the Congressional sched ule in Washington permits. This is the second series of formal office hours this year in keeping with Congressman BroyhUTs long-standing prac tice of scheduling such ses sions at last twice each year. In making the announce ment, Broyhill said, "I will welcome the opportunity t3 meet and talk with Davie County residents on Friday and I hcpe that I can offer advice and assistance i*i those : nstances where questions or difficulties have arisen with the Federal government." Local Captain Is ID Viet Nam Army Captain Joe G. Mc- Cullough, son of Mrs. Mattie S. McCuilough, Rt. 4. Mocks ville, was assigned as assist ant movements officer in Headquarters. I Field Jurces, Viet Nam. August 2. Capt. McCuilough. entered the Aimy in May, '63. He was graduated from Coo leemee High School in 195S and from Florence, (Ala.) State College in 1962. Before entering the Army, Captain McCuilough was employed by Southern Airways, Atlanta Airport, Atlanta, Ga. His wife. Carolyn, lives at 1106 Hil landale Dr., Tuscombia, Ala. Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Foster and children have J arrived here to make their home here. He is the son of Bill Foster of North Cooleemee and is retired from the U. S. Army. James Trexler entered Da vie Hospital on Friday. Mrs. Buddy Alexander re turned home Friday from Da vie Hospital. f- JPV : •** .iISIHMHiHHHMKTr^PHH^IBRHIiBMH HOMECOMING AT. ST. ANDREWS—On Sunday, August 28, the annual Home* coming of St. Andrews Episcopal Church in Rowan County will be held. The Reverend Jadi L. Martin will be in charge of morning worship beginning at 11:00 a.m. The service will be followed oy a picnic lunch. The public is invited. t J M RONNIE L. ULREY After a very wonderful three years with the Corin;h Ch ir-t ch of Christ, the Ulrey family 1 has moved to Mooresville, N. > C. "We have come to love the people in the Cooleemee, Woodleaf, and Needmore a reas and it was hard to make the move but the challenge of' this new work far over-pow ered the persuasion to stay." j Mr. Jesse Cundra and family 1 will replace he Ulreys at Cor inth and it is certain that the love and respect characteristic of this area will be extended to this fine family also. Any correspondence with the Ulrey family should be sent to 917 East Center Street, Mooresville, N. C. 28115. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Jerome and family spent last wek vi siting friends in Atlanta, Ga. and Birmingham, Alabama. White Cane Sale T-.e Coole. mee Lions Club now has their 1966 White Drive underway. The funds realized from this drive will go to the North Carolina Association for the Blind, which is a Lion's organiza tion. I The Cooleeme? Lions are donating a Winchester Auto matic Shotgun to someone : making a contribution to the i drive. Donations will be ac- I eepted by any Lions member. Contributions of 50c will en title anyons to a chance on the shotgun. For a contribu j tion of SI.OO (the tickets are I three for $1.00) will also en i title the holder to a years I subscription to the magazine Icf the N. C. Association for ! th* Blind. 1 The shotgun will be given away in a drawing to be held ; at the Cooleemee Drug Store j November 19, 1966, when the fire whistle blows at 12:00 i Noon. N:xt weeks Journal will i carry more information on i ihe North Carolina Association for the Blind. Cooleemee Lions Club To Hold Annual Picnic The Cooleemee Lions Club will hold their annual outing and picnic for all Lions and their families Monday, Sep tember 12, 1966, at the Cool e.mee Recreation Center at 6:00 P. M. Further details will be fur i nished in the n?xt issue of ! the Journal. Rev. Jadl L. Martin School Loach Cost Raised In order to maintain thi quality of the food service* in the Davie County schools, the Davie County Board of Education has authorized an increase of ,05c per plate tor school lunches for the '66- '67 school term. The cost ot student lunches this year will be .30c and adult iuoil.ts. ,40c. Supt. James E. Everidge said that this increase was brought about by the fkct that all lunchrooms in the county operated at a loss last year, plus the recent locrpfcse in the cost of milk ac 4 f&d.

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