lire €nttleemce "Journal A VOLUME NO. 80 Plans Made To Visit Broyhill Caairaaua James T. Broyhill has Issued u invi tation to his friends ha the 9th North Caroiinji Congres sional District to visit Wash ington and he with him on Sunday, January 8, before the beginning of his third term in Congress. Plans are being made by a imp in Davie County to charter a bos for this ex cursion. Groups from Davie and other counties made similar trips in 1963 and 1965 and those who went re ported that it was a most de lightful and entertaining trip. Plans are for the bus to leave Mochsville on Friday night, January (, and return on Monday, January 9. Room reservations will be at the Statler-Hilton Hotel, one of Washington's finest hotels. Transportation and rooms should run from 127.M to |N per person. Anyone interested in mak ing this trip should con tact William E. Hail before December £1 and make re servations. Taking Advanced Training PENSACOLA, FLA., (FH TNC) Dec. 7~Second Lieu tenant Arnold Husser, son of ' Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Husser of Route 2, Advance, N. C., has reported for training with Ad vanced Training Squadron Six at the Naval Air Station, Pen- 1 sacola, Fla. 1 He will make a solo flight i in a twin-engined trainer air- , craft aided by another stud- i ent aviator co-pilot After the ] solo flight, he will make five more flights to review in- ] strument flight principles be* ] fore entering the 16-hour ra- ( dio instrument training to learn the fundamentals of pi loting aircraft from one air field to another using radio I and radar navigation aids. 1 I A FIRE RETARDANT SOLUTION FOR YOUR CHRISTMAS TREE • I The county forester passes on the following method for making a Christmas tree fire resistant. Mix 9 ounces at Borax (or Bora teen) with 4 ounces of Boric Acid to one gallon of water. Let the tree stand in it, until it absorbs all the mixture that it will. Check the water level each day and re ' place water that Has leva- porated. This will not only help make your tree safer, ; but it will also help it to stay ] green longer. , "Let's all have a happy and fire safe holiday this year." Senior Citizens ; By Reporter The Senior Citizens held their only December meeting on Monday, December 12. The occasion was the annual Christmas dinner served by the ladies of the Civic Club • in the fellowship hall of the First Baptist Church. The ministers of the surrounding communities were invited guests, as well as, the offi cials of the Erwin Mills, and other invited guests. Members { bring a covered diah but the club buys hams and turkeys. The program was held in the Graded School auditorium. Miss Mariola Crawford's Jun ior Chorus with Mrs. Edith , Waller at the piano, gave an , outstanding performance. There were ninety persons ' to enjoy the program with 1 the mill officials joining us for dinner. As we left for the fellow ship Kail, the Recreation Di rector, Mr. Charles Beadier and his assistant, David Whit ley, presented each with a nice paper bag treat gift from the Erwin Mills. Our oldest member present ' was Mrs. Lula Beck, who soon will be ninety-three and Miss Victoria Byerly, who will be ' ninety in February. a i . it!i* *£'* J. IP'H 1 ! 1 ; W 4 v«■ §- "" M - *dP R V. % ■ fj- »4 ) . f t,'Wte ' - -j*k GETTING RACE CAR READY—Left to right, Carl Reeves, David Nichols and Ray Conneli: What Are The Racing Boys Doing Now? I Since the racing season is over at the Cabarrus Speed way, we are just wondering what Carl Reeves and Ray Conneli, both of Cooleemee are doing. Before the reason was over we could find them under the hood, straightening out a dent or underneath thejr car at Reeve's work shop at North Cooleemee. The cars were numbered No. 04 and No. 11. Car No. 11 was driven by Carl Reeves and he turned out to be a pretty good dri ver. He seldom ever came home without cash in his pocket for his race. Car No. 04 was driven by Ray Con neli. Although No. 04 had Davie Planners Request Funds For Water Study MOCKSVIULE - A Davie County Planning Commission has been appointed by the Board of Commissioners and has applied for a federal grant pf $5,100.00 to finance a feasi bility survey of a rural water and sewer system for the county. Andrew Lagle is chairman, Elbert Smith is vice-chairman and Richard Beck is secreta- HENDRICKS & MERRILL FURNITURE WINS PLAQUE W. A. Kirk Returns Home W. A. Kirk returned Tues day from Yuma, Arizona, where he has been for six weeks on a workmission proj ect at the Yuma Methodist Indian Mission. A group from the Western North Carolina Conference went out on Nov ember 2nd and had been en gaged in building Sunday- School rooms, and laundry and bath facilities for the In dians on the Yuma Reserva tion in southern California. During the week-ends, they took side-trips and visited many places of interest, in cluding a trip to Los Angeles, Disneyland and Knotts Berry Farm, also to Sequoia and Yosemite National Parks and the Grande Canyon. Allison Sell, small daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Billy Sell of Mockaville has been aiak with the measleju „ jr "• t*r **' nt-n his part of trouble he too came home ever once in a while with prize money. Car No. 04 laid down on the dri ver in the last race of the season. He had just put in a different motor and he ov erlooked an adjustment that needed to be made. This held back his "getta up and go power." These boys have given the racing fever to David Ni chols. Last week these boys stripped down a car and have started fixing it up for Ni chols. These boys say they are not waiting the last min ute the following season. They want to be ready to go. ry. Other members are Ward Stetzer, Rufus Brock, Wade Dyson and Scripp Robertson. The purpose of the commis- * sion is planning for changes j from a rural to an urban ( character. The commission will j study such things as mapping , county sub - divisions, and ( eventually zoning. The application for federal funds was made to the Fann Home Administration. ( i Hendricks and Merrell Furniture Company has been honored and presented a plaque in recognition of the excellent service performed by its Service Department on General Electric major appliance, television and stereo. H. E. Middleton, Ser vice Manager for Walker Martin, Inc., State Distribu tor of GE Appliances, pre sented the service plaque to Thad Johnson, Wilson Mer rell and Richard Hendrix. This is the seventh consecu tive time that the Service Award has been won by Hendrix and Merrell. H. D. CLUB The Cooleemee Home Dem onstration Club will meet on Saturday, December 17th, at 6:00 P.M. at the home of Mrs. James Alexander. This will be a Christmas party and covered dish supper. There will be an exchange of gifts. Please note the change of the day of the meeting. w - . 4W UmtH COOLEEMEE, N. C, THURSDAY, DECEMBER I*, 1066 CHRISTMAS PLAY AT CHURCH QfirCOD ON SUNDAY NIGHT w - The Church of God at North Cooleemee will present its an nual Christmas play this Sun day night at 7:00 P.M., De cember the 18th. It is entitled "The New Christmas Angel;" it's a typical Christmas eve family who finds room in their home for a ptranger that brings out the true spirit of 'Christmas. Characters of the Cantata are: Jerry King as the strang er called John Scott, Mrs. J. E. Rogers Mrs. Andrews, Bernice Gaither as Janet An drews, Ruthie is played; by Glenda Gaither, the maid Hattie is played by Oer aldine O'Neal, Miss Blake the Travelers Aid Worker by I Junior Chorus To Sing At j Local PTA \ On Monday evening, Decem ber 19, at 7:30 P. M. the Junior Chorus, under the di rection of Miss Marioia Craw ford will present a program of music at the P. T. A. Meet ing at the Cooleemee Sciool, assisted by the children of the first and second grades. f Edd Carter returned home on Monday from Rowan Hos pital after undergoing obser vation for several days. r; v '- i*■ W- I • 4Rf ... w -1 A" . ,/• POLICE FORCE IN SALISBURY A NUMBER OF YEARS AGO—Front row, left to right, Mr. Bernhardt, Chief Cauble, Mr. Bamhardt and George Eagle, second row, Mr. Mills and Otis Gallimore, back row, Reid Monroe, John Wagner, Tom Michael, Charles Wilhebm and Pat Reeves. (This picture belongs to Mrs. Haydan Stiller of Marginal Street Extension, whose father, Toad Michael was on the poiice force Id SaUabury.) Dedication Of Altar Ware Held Saiday On Sunday morning, at the 11:00 a.m. worship service, the Candlesticks and brass vases were dedicated to the Glory of God and in honor of the Rev. C. E. B. Robinson at the Church of the Good Shepherd, Cooleemee, who was rector of the church for fifteen y^ars. Following the morning ser vice and Holy Communion, a reception was held in the Par ish Hall of the church. Many out of town former members and friends were present for the occasion. Davie School Holidays Davie County Schools will dose at 10:30 ajn. on Wed nesday, December 21, and classes will resume on Tues day, January 3rd at the regu lar hour. This is for the Christmas and New Year's holiday period. Peggy Shore, Alene Walters, Janet's wealthy friend, by Ca thy McDaniel, (Rose Martin, a visitor, by Dianne Charter, Robert Andrews, son of Mrs. Andrews, by Tony McDanieL "The New Christmas Angel" by Melrose Wheller is under the direction at Stev. and Mrs-. J. E. Rogers and Mrs. Arnold O'Neal and is a two act play lasting about one hour and begins with the stage set representing the liv« ing room of a family in mod erate circumstances with Christmas tree and gifts, gai ly wrapped gifts under the tree. Act One is about 5 P.M. Christmas eve and Act 2 is only a few minutes later. We wish to extend a cordial invitation to all the residents of Cooleemee to attend this special service. Patrolman White Moved To Davie iMOCXSVILLE State Highway Patrolman Bill F. White, a native of Mount Airy has been assigned to Davie County. White has been stationed in Raleigh for the past three years. He and Mrs. White and their two children have moved into' their new home in Lake wood. White is the replacement for Trooper R. L. Hanson who was transferred to Char lotte a few months ago. The other patrolmen assign ed to Davie County include Randall Beane, K. N. Bolick and John Pittman. •* ' Jo| ' -3" ym •m | " • I 3 1 - .1 r i r' jfl i f"'' , fV U »■ 's■ James Boyles (left), Eugene Seats and Archie K. Davis huddle at Eflria. 1 Seats, Mocksville Man, Heads Area Development Association J Burlington Plays Santa To Over 65,000 Childrei Burlington Industries will again observe the Christmas Season by playing Santa Claus to over 65,000 children of employees in 15 states. The more than 100 Bur lington plants are schedul ing Christmas parties over the next two weeks. While the type of program will be de termined by local manage ment, all employees' children through age 12 will receive gifts of toys, fruit and candy and will enjoy entertainment sponsored by the local plants. Charles A. MdLendon, vice president of Personnel, said, "The Children's Christmas Party has become a Burling ton Tradition. It's our way of saying 'Merry Christmas' to employees and their fami lies." Here in Cooleemee, the Cool eemee Division of Burling ton's Erwin Division has sche duled a party on Sunday, De cember 18th, with 2100 chil dren and their parents ex pected to attend. There is something in the Christmas stocking for Bur lington wage employees, too. Vacation bonus checks will be distributed prior to the Christmas Holidays, bringing to (6.8 million the total va cation bonuses paid company wide this year by Burling ton. ! Rufus Brocir L Pres. Farmington Ruritans The Farmington Ruritan Club held its regular meeting, Thursday, December 8, at 7:30 1 p.m. at the school cafeteria. The members honored their wives at this dinner meeting in • observance of Ladies' night • Door prizes were won by Mrs. ' Hubert Boger and Mrs. Joseph ' Phillips. Two new members were ■ welcomed into the club. They ' were Dwight Jackson and the ' Rev. Joe Phillips. Joe White, president, presid ed and at the end of the ■ meeting turned over his duties ■ as president to Rufus Brock, . who was selected to serve the ■ club for 1967. Other officers . include: Vice President, Ro . land West; Secretary, Baity Smith; Treasurer, Henry . Shore; Board of Directors, ! Donald Riddle, Gilmer Ellis, Joe Harpe and Herbert Smith. [ They were installed by Dist , rict Governor of District 5. 1 - ■ I /*! New Resources For Rural People Provided By EO Act Amendment An amendment to Title in of the economic Opportunity Act signed November Bth by President Johnson will pro vide additional and much needled resources for hard pressed, low-income rural peo ple desiring to improve their farm income to start small businesses. "This important Economic Opportunity Act amendment increases from $2,500 to $3,- 500 the maximum loan that the Farmers Home Adinis tration, of the United States Department of Agriculture, can make to individual farm ers or other rural residents at the bottom of the econo mic ladder," Clarence H. Sink County Supervisor at the Da vie County agency stated. The amendment also authorizes ad ditional credit to borrowers so long as their total outstand ing indebtedness for an eco nomic opportunity loan doee not exceed $3,500." Mr. Sink explained that since this office of Economic Op portunity rural loan program started in January IMS, the Farmers Home Administration extended credit totaling $3,- 142,690 to ovar 1575 rural ■ i PUBLISHED THUB&DAY ELKIN B. Eugene Seals J of Mocksville was elected at J El kin on Thursday evening December Bas president at J the Northwest N. C. Develop ment Association for the coat ing year at JgHcio. ' " J the* 11* first vice prej»3«nt*BßJ Sharpe of TaylorsviUe, aflPij ond vice president; and KeQ it Bolton of Winston -Salem, so* ; cretary. Named to bead the assoda* 5 tion's planning divisions: —Agriculture, George Ool» lins of North Wilkesbon* chairman, and Atwell Alexan der of Stony Point, vioe chair man; community development, Mrs. Barbara Deverick of Le noir, chairman, and George Stansbury of Clemmons, vice chairman. Industry, Edwin Duncan Sr. of North Wilkesboro; indus trial planning, H. F. Snyder of Winston-Salem, travel and recreation, Mrs. Doris Potter of North Wilkesboro, chair man, and Robert T. Ellett, Jr. of Winston-Sal em, vice chair* . jj man. New county directors nam ed to the board: —K. D. Cook, Alexander; See SEATS Page t 1 J ——————■ » ■* -A M people throughout North Car- i olina. These Economic Oppor tunity borrowers are operat ing more than 150 different f kinds of non-agricultural en terprises —in addition to far- I ming as a result of credit extended through this prog- Ji ram. Loan average $1,360. "In some cases the cost of "fi obtaining land, buildings and equipment for small rural* JS Based (businesses has been , M a barrier to developing a reaa- ,3 onably sound loan under the "i previous $2,500 limit," MJ\ | Sink explained. "The author* - ization which permits the '1 making of larger loans to bar rowers will allow them to Ji. acquire and develop more ad- Ji equate resources to he! vid a better standard of Hr- 1 This amendment wfll alto M make it possible for BOOM rtt- | ral loan operation to e*> J pand their operation in eaa«| J where needed capital is sot a- fl Tailnhlr from fffwti" Hum! | Persons dwlrinj more ift* , formation on this new m i of contact tl* J

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