64th Year
No. 19
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CHARLES CHURCH
Support
Incorporation
The Cooleemee Jaycees have
announced that the club voted
100 per cent in favor of sup
porting the incorporation of
Cooleemee at their regular
meeting Thursday night.
A spokesman for the local
club said their reason for
supporting the incorporation
was because the number one
goal of the Jaycees is "com
munity development."
He further commented that
the club felt that all people
concerned should give tnii
major decision a great deal of
consideration because the
entire future of the town is at
stake.
Members of the Cooleemee
lions Club also discussed the
incorporation of the town at
their Monday night meeting.
They voted unanimously In
favor of supporting the in
corporation at this time.
Lions, Legion
Installing
Street Markers
The Cooleemee Lions Club
and the Cooleemee American
Legion Post 54 are jointly in
stalling new street markers on
all streets that are within the
proposed temporary bound
aries of the town.
The signs were purchased by
the two clubs last fall and re
ceived early this year. Volun
teers from the organizations
began putting them up this
week.
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Jackie Morton
Deadline May 21
Six
For
! Six local citizens filed this
week as candidates for the city
council and will be voted on in
the upcoming election on the
possible incorporation of Cool
eemee.
Anyone living within the pro
posed temporary boundaries is
eligible to file as a candidate.
Five people will be elected to
serve as city councilmen if the
upcoming election is in favor of
incorporation.
The town council will appoint
one of the five elected to the
board, to serve as mayor of the
town.
At this time those filing are
Denny Creason, Charles
Church, Mrs. Muriel Gude,
Flake Blackwood. Ward
Setzer and Jackie Morton
Hie deadline tor candidates to
file is Thursday, May 21. Hie
applications may be picked up
from Dr. Ramey Kemp of
Mocksville, chairman or the
County Board of Elections, or
from the Cooleemee Journal Of
fice.
The $5 filing fee and the appli
cation must be turned into Dr.
Kemp or Mrs. Kemp no later
File
Council
than May 21.
A new registration for all
qualified voters will be held for
the purpose of registering the
names of the people who want to
vote in this special election.
Everyone must register in order
to vote.
The books will be open for
registration at the Cooieemee
School on Saturday, May 23,
May 30, and June 6. Challenge
day will be June 13. The books
will be open each of these days
from 9 a.m. until 5 p.m.
The election will be held on
June 20.
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V«mon Stout
Vernon Stout
Elected legion
District Head
Vernon Stout of Edge wood
Circle, Cooleemee was elected
Commander of the American
Legion District 19 on April 24, at
the Harold B. Jarrett Post No.
342 in Salisbury.
The 19th district includes
Davie, Rowan, and Iredell
counties with 20 posts and ap
proximately 3400 members.
Stout will be installed after the
American Legion State Con
vention in June.
Mr. Stout served as com
mander for the Cooleemee Post
M for the past two years and as
a District Adjutant for one year.
He is a retired major with the
U. S. Army is presently a Dis
trict Adjutant for one year.
He is a retired Major with the
U. S. Army and is presently a
County Coordinator with Yad
kin Valley Economic Devel
opment District Association.
He ig married to the former
Helen May berry and the father
of three children.
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