J Tnlls2ffißM2 "!!?'.!! l .?? l .mmtfttHM!l I wywNgMiiHHwl •» iiiHuiiimaiiiiiiii£»i,.% Zkt teletmee Jotaml fOLUME NO. 60 g®iZ &*■:. FISHING SEASON OPENS EARLY— Mr. J. H. With row of highway 601, near Edgewood, Coolee mee has started the season off early this year when he landed this 16 lb. catfish Tuesday, out of a local lake. Mr. Wjthrow had oply an 8 lb. test line but was able to land this fish without losing it. This is a large fish for this area. (By Photo and Gift Shop) Bishop Fraser To Be At Fork On Wednesday, March Bth, at 7:30 P. M. Bishop Thomas Fraser will be at the Church of the Ascension, Fork. The two churches of Fork and Cooleemee Episcopal will join in a combined meeting. Former Davie Man Pastor, Salisbury The Reverend Clarence Jen kins is now pastor of South side Baptist Church in Salis bury. He was formerly at Union Grove Baptist Church in Randolph County where he served for seven years. Prior to that, he was pastor of Oak Hill Baptist Church in Thom asville for 10 years and Flip ping Memorial Baptist Church, M.l Airy, .for four years. A native of Davie County, he received his education '.a Davie County Schools and > Wingate College. His wife, the former Mar garet Lakey, is a native if Forsyth County. For the past 21 years, Rev. Jenkins has conducted a radio ministry over Asheboro station WGWR. He and Mrs. Jenkins reside at 517 Morlan Park Road, Salisbury. ROY COLLETTE ELECTED MOCKSVILLE ROTARY PRESIDENT mm S BOY W. COLLETTE 2nd Lt. Husser Completes Solo Flight PENSACOLA, FLA. (FH iTNC) Feb. 14+-Marine Re serve Second Lieutenant Ar nold L Husser, son of Mr. and Mrs. Gerald K. Husser Sr. of Route 2, Advance, North Carolina, has completed his first solo flight at Helicopter Training Squadron • Eight, Ellyson Field, Penaaoola. In preparation for qualifi cation as a helicopter pilot he completed $n extensive ground training course in rotary wing aircraft principles and will re ceive flight instruction in the Navy's Bell and Sikorsky heli copters. Upon completion of his he licopter training he will be designated a Marine Avia tor. A graduate of Catawfca Col lege, Salisbury, North /Caro lina, Lt. Husser entered the Marines in August 1965. T-Sgt. Bobby Thompson is serving with the 37th Own bat Squadron in Viet Nam His wife and two da lighters are making their home in Charleston, South Carolina while he is overseas. He is the son of Mir. and Mrs. James Thompson of Watt Street, Coo leemee. Roy W. Collette was ele vated to the presidency of the Mocksville Rotary Club at the annual election held Tuesday. He will succeed Ted Junker in this ollfice, taking over the dutks in July. O. K. Pope was elected Ist vice-president; Chester Blackwelder, 2nd vice-pre sident; and Ramey F. Kemp secretary - treasurer. Bill Daniel and Jim Bowman were named to the boaitl of directors. Other directors include O. K. Pope and Hugh Larew. I High Rock Lake Association Has New Officers Aad Directors SALISBURY The High Rock Lake Association has un dergone reorganization with a new slate of officers and directors. Formerly, the organization included only the north and northeast side of the lake. Hie Rowan side has now been added to encompass the en tire shoreline. Officers and directors from DAVIE WINS OVER NORTH IREDELL Davie County basketball teams . . both boys and girls . . ended regular season play Tuesday night with a double win over the strong North Iredell teams. These wins clinched second place in the conference for both the Rebels and Rebelettes. The Rebelettes will open play in-the Piedmont Confer ence tournament Friday night at Kannapolis. The Davie girls will be pitted against either Kannapolis or South Rowan, depending upon which teams end up in this place. This game will begin at 6 P. M. The Davie boys will play Monday night at 7:30 P. M. meeting the third place South Piedmont team. . .either Kan napolis or Albemarle. The tournament finals will be played on Thursday night, March 9th and the winners will meet the winner of the Northwestern aryi Southwest ern Conference for the champ ionship at the Western North Carolina Activities Associa tion. This game will be played at Lenoir Rihyne College on March 10th. The Davie boys won Tues day night with a 65 to 60 win over the first place North Iredell team. The Raiders had previously defeated the Rebls on their home floor. William Carter and Randall Ward led the Davie attack with 24 and 23 points respect ively. Jerry Hendrix had 12; and Mando, Bailey and Dead mon had two each. The Rebelettes won a 40 to 33 victory with Marsha Bailey scoring 20 points; Jan ice Markland had' points; Nancy Allen, 7; and Jan Jor dan had 16 and 12 points re spectively Bailey had 9; Brig man, 1; Hartman, 1; and Cor natzer, 1. Most County Clubs Of ECC Students Now Have Chairmen GREENVILLE Most N. C. counties now have active clubs oi East Carolina College stud ents to serve as personal mes sengers between campus and home town. Organization of the county clubs has taken place quick ly as a result of an effort by student President Stephen B. Sniteman to actively in voice students in overall de velopment of East Carolina. Sniteman called a mass meeting several weeks ago to stimulate campus-wide inter est in his idea. He had ECC President Leo W. Jenkins and State Senator Robert B. Mor gan, chairman of the trustees, on hand to speak to the stud ents. Bach county club organized 90 far has a chairman who is taking the lead in planning club activities. Those activi ties include making speeches about Bast Carolina back home visiting home county schools and other organizations to provide information about Bast Carolina, and talking to individuals back home to ex plain, in President Sndteman's words, "that Bast Carolina is really rendering a great ser vice to the cause of educa tion. Snitsman's main idea in get ting the olube started, he said, was "to actively involve our selves in filling a gap in understanding and accurate in formation at the true purposes, COOLEEMEE, N. C., THURSDAY, MARCH 2, 1967 Rowan County have been add ed, in addition to those from Greensboro, High Point, Lex ington, Winston - Salem and a number of other Piedmont communities whose residents use the lake for recreation. Dr. Trent Busby, of' Salis bury, executive vice president, said the purpose of the re organization is to facilitate ccoperation between property owners, people who use the lake, and the Aluminum Cor poration of American, the Federal Power Commission and the North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission. "Our aim," said Dr. Busby, "Is to protect the lake's rec reational values and to a rouae more public interest in one of the Piedmont's finest outdoor areas." Dr. Busby said the group will sponsor water safety pro grams and will possibly in stall markers to warn boaters about submerged objects. The association is opening a membership drive. The group hopes to secure mem berships from everyone who uses High Rock Lake for rec reational purposes. Meeting Held On Monday evening, the Davie County Republican Wo men held their regular month ly meeting at the courthouse in Maejuville. The president, Mrp. Marie Schladensky was in of the business. Mrs. Huby Oneal gave the devotion als and the program was then given by Miss Veneta Shore, who showed slides of European countries where she had trav eled. At the close at the program) refreshments were served. COOLEEMEE CIVIC CLUB On Tuesday evening, March 7th, at 7:30 P. M. the Coolee mee (Civic Club will meet at the home of Mrs. Fred Pierce with Mrs. Robert Stewart as co-hostess. A very interest ing program is planned for the evening of special in terest to all women and all members are urged to attend. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Schla densky of Winston - Salem joined Mr. and Mrs. George Schladensky in Mocksville on Sunday to go to Charlotte to visit their sister and daugh ter, Mrs. Linda Geselbracht and daughter, Christine, and Kim Geselbracht. L J I i i i - , j CHARLES D. TUTTEROW accomplishments and goals of our college." But, he said, club functi ons will go much beyond that. They will be called on to furnish hosts and hostesses when home county groups or individuals visit Bast Carolina. And they will be asked to supply official delegates to accompany EG J officers on trips to home counties. From Davie County is Charles David Tutterow, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles A. Tutterow, Route 4. LOCAL FAMILY—Robert Wellman Jordan, his wife, Tronia Beck Jordan, and daughters, Anita, age 3 years and Teresa, age 6. Both Mr. and Mrs. Jordan are employed at the VA Hospital in Salisbury, N. C. They reside at their home on Marginal Street Ex tension. Bob is a member of the North Carolina State Football Officials, and has been a member for the past fifteen years. They have 200 members in this association. They officiate at high school foot ball games, and work all over this section of the state including Greensboro, High Point and Wins ton-Salem, but cannot work in their own hometown. To be able to belong to this association, you must take a North Carolina State examination once a year, attend clinics once a week during the months of July, August and September. The season begins in September and continues through the middle of November. Bob has proven himself very capable in this work and his knowledge and rules of the game is respected by the players and the association. DAVIE COUNTY REPUBLICANS PLAN DINNER ON MARCH 9 The Davie County Republi can Executive Committee is sponsoring a recognition din ner at the Davie County High School cafeteria on Thursday, March 0, at 7:00 P. Ml The Republican candidates in the 1966 General Election and their wives will be the hon ored guests. The featured speaker will be John L. "Jack" Stickley of Charlotte, N. C. Mr. Stickley is a successful textile execu Library News Will you help us? The Regional Library for the Blind is now serving the physically handicapped in North Carolina with talking books and machines. If you know of any physically-handi capped person who is unable to read conventional printed (material, please direct them to obtain information from the Davie County Public Library about this service so they can be supplied with a talking book machine and records. Handicaps can be visual, disabling paralysis, muscle or nerve deterioration, confine ment in iron lungs, etc. Am ong the causes of these con ditions are cerebral palsy, multiple sclerose, muscular dystrophy, arthritis, polio, etc. A statement from a physician or other competent authority containing the applicant's full name and address, and des cribing the physical disability or visual impairment which prevents the applicant from reading conventional print, sent to the Regional Library for the Blind, 1124 Hillsboro St., Raleigh, N. C. 27603 will certify the applicant for serv ice. Will you help us contact those people in Davie County who would find this service helpful? Your help will be greatly appreciated and these physically-handicapped per sons will be welcomed as "reading" library patrons. GBKAT DECISIONS IM7 Discussion Group March 8, WW, 7:30 P. M. in the library. Subject: The Spread of Nu clear Weapons Why not come and join the discussion group? You'll find it interest- Mrs. Goldie Walker of Win- Jt on-Salem spent Tuesday night with her sister, and hus band, Mr. and Mrs. M. H. Ridenhour. On Wednesday, iMIr. and Mrs. Charles Isley accom panied them t{ Randolph County, near Ashboro, where they held a surprise birthday dinner for another sister, Mrs. Clara Isley York, who was 74 years old. tive and is widely recognized as an outstanding speaker. He is past president otf Lions International, has played a major role in the campaigns of Congressman Charles Jo nas in his own district, and is considered by many to be on£ of the leading prospects as a Republican candidate for Governor in 1968. Tickets are $2.50 each and can be obtained from any member of the Davie County Republican Executive Com mittee or by calling 634-5214. jgdk f Rev. Dwight Mashburn Adventure In Faith Services Cooleemee Methodist Church will be participating in the Adventure in Faith services March 5-8. These services will begin each night at 7:30. The Rev Dwight Mashburn will be guest preacher for the Adventure in Faith services. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Mashburn of High falls, N C. He attended High falls High School. As he con tinued his education, he re ceived an A. A. Degree from Pfeiffer College, an A. B. De gree from High Point Col lege, and a B.D. Degree from Duke Divinity School. He is married to Esther Coitrane, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. V. L. Coitrane of High Point, N. C. They have two children: Jan who is a fifth grader in Mt Ulla School and Mark who is 5 years old. Rev. Mashburn has served the following appointments: The West Side Charge, Ashe boro, N. C..; Hie Mt. Vernon Charge, Trinity, N. C; The Du lins Charge, Coleridge, North Carolina; The Reeds Charge, Lexington N. C.; The Dulins Charge, Mocksville, N. C. He now serves Triplett Method ist Church, Mooresville, North Carolina. He is a Mason and a mem ber of Mocksville Lodge No. 134 A. F. and A. M. Hie public it invited to these services I Central Carolina Bank Reports Record Year Local Men Paint Dormitories At Crossnore On Saturday, February 25,' the coldest day of the year, a group of workers set out at six o'clock in the morning bound for Crossnore, North Carolina. As the mountains' oame into view, they were ma- J jestic in the sunrise with a | dusting of snow across the peaks. | Immediately upon arrival at, the Mary Martin Sloop dormi-1 tory, eleven men went to work with paint brushes, rollers, and i buckets of blue and yellow paint. Ten dormitory rooms and two halls were brightened to an almost like new appear ance during the day's work At noon, the workers were privileged to share lunch in the dining room on the cam-; pus with the children in the ! boarding school. A very hearty and delicious lunch was enjoy ed. Each one was seated at a different table so that they could meet and learn to know the children. During the morning and af ternoon, energies were revived by delicious snacks prepared and served by the Sloop Dor mitory housemothers, Miss Flo Phillips and Miss Louise Roberts. Making the trip were C. W. Shepherd, J. G. Crawford, Den-« ny C reason, Sam Carter, Fred Pierce, Craig Snead, Allen Snipes, Jerry Cope, Ajfzed Coble, Hudson Hoyle, and Boh and Alice Hoyle. Tina Hoyle went along to visit with her cousin, Margaret, who is a student at Crossnore. It would be hard to put in to words what this experience meant to those who partici pated, or the gratitude of those who benefited from the work. John Adam Williams MOCKSVILLE - John Ad am Williams, 69, of Salisbury, Rt. 1, died Monday at his home. He was born in Davie Coun ty to John and Belle Burton Williams. Surviving are hi 3 wife, Mrs. Rosie Trexler Williams; a son, John L. Williams of Cheraw, S. C.; two daughters, Mrs. J. C Tate of Salisbury and Mrs Jim Hodge of Gulfport, Miss.; two stepdaughters, Mrs. Irving Spry of Salisbury and Mrs. Therman Smith of Spen cer; three sisters, Mrs. Lula Honberry of Salisbury, Mrs. Delia Munday and Mrs. Cia tie Adams of Cooleemee; and a brother, Ed Williams of Spencer. The funeral was at 11 A.M. Thursday at Eaton Funeral Chapel. Burial was in Rowan I Memorial Park. Tom Zachary of Salisbury spent Monday visiting friends m Cooleemee Ray Draughn Named Vice-Presideit At Mocksville Chrysler-Plymouth Ray Draughn has keen nam ed as vice-president and new sales manager of the Mocks ville Chrysler-Plymouth, Inc. Duke Wooten is president and general manager and Mrs. Frances Wooten is secretary and treasurer of the corpora tion. Mr. Draughn has been in the automobile field since 1953 He is married to the former Dorothy Martin. The family resides on Hospital Street in Mocksville. Mr. Wooten also announc ed that Bill Williams has joined the firm a a used car sales manager. Mr. Williams has been in the automobile selling business since IMIL PUBLISHED THURSDAY New records were set bjr Central Carolina Bank in naar y every financial category la 1960. Announcement of tbm bank's most successiut yum was made by Chas. F. assistant vice president and Cooleemee manager, following the 63rd annual meeting CCB shareholders and direct* org on Thursday in Durham. Bahnson said deposit growth I from $71.9 million to (SOJ million exceeded that in any previous year. Installment loans were up 11% to $13.8 million, and total loans reached $66.1 , million an increase of 17% lover year-end totals for IMS. Total capital, Bahnson said, advanced from $5.2 million to $5.5 million. Capital stock totaled $1,557,517, after pay ment last month of a 5% stock dividend to shareholders. A transfer of $433,338 from un divided profits to surplus mov ed the band's total capital and surplus to $5,250,000. Not i only does this move strength en and reinforce the bank's capital structure, Bahnson said, it also increases the loan Ml (to any one borrower) to s6so*- 000. The bank's shareholders pu thorized issuance of up to 1,000 shares of the common stock of the corporation to be made available for purchase by em ployees of the bank. Bahnson said a voluntary stock pur chase plan had previously been established, and ttaa shareholders' action assures a « continuing supply of stock for the plan. At the meeting, Chairman George Watts Hill paid espaHjJ tributeMo two directors whoa* deaths occurred In 1086. They were George W. Kane oi Rox boro, a member of the bank's Board for many years; and L. Norris Rogers of Rolesville, a charter member of the Wake Forest Board. Among items of major in terest at the meeting was the bank's building program, which projects new buildings in 1967 for Chapel Hill, Butrier, Mocksville, and the Research Triangle Park area. Members of the MocksvUlf Board were reelected by thg shareholders. They are: It. R Murray, chairman; Ben C. El lis; George R. Hendricks; Ro bert L. Hendricks; T. L. Junk er; D. J. Mando; Lester P. Martin, Jr.; George X. Merreti, Jr.; Sheek Miller; K. C. Morris; W. W. Smith; and Paul H. Stroud. Seiior Cffizeas By Reporter Senior Citizens who were cheated out of our party by the kicking ait of a furnace, may cease being dis appointed We are not about to fail to pay tribute to our famous citizens born in the month of Washington and Lincoln. On the 27bh of Manfc we shall celebrate our ruary and March birthday*. Plan not to miss this very special meeting and also our next regular meeting on March 13. 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