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(Published Every Thursday) CHERRYVILLE, X. < TIN CAN DRIVE HERE TUESDAY AFTERNOON Poppy Day Saturday In Cherryville American Legion Auxiliary Sponsors; Girl Scouts Will Assist In Selling The Little Red Poppy. Poppies in tribute to Ameri ca’s battle dead of two wars will be worn in Cherryv'illo on Satur day, May 29th. Chairman, Mrs. ■). Garland Sherrill, announced that the girl scouts would assist in selling the little red poppy Saturday. Head quarters will be set up at the Old Eagle office next to the Houser Drug Store. All girl scouts and others American Le gion Auxiliary members who are helping are requested to be at headquarters at 9 o'clock Satur day morning. The poppies this year will hon or the men who have given their lives, those who fell among the poppies in the present conflict, as well as of France and Belgium 20 years ago, she said. The mon ey contributed for the flowers will be used for the welfare of the victims of both wars and their families. • The Cherryvillc Unit of the -Auxiliary is making extensive preparations for the observance of Poppy Day here. The little red flowers of remembrance will be available to everyone in the city, offered by volunteer work ers from the Auxiliary who will be on the streets throughout the day. i ni* ilowers mane ox crepe pa per . in replica of the wild Flan-| dors poppy, have been ordered from Fayetteville where disab led veterans manufactured them under directions of the Auxili ary. Poppy making- has kept the ds of hundreds of these un nate' men usefully employ ring the winter anil spring, J ig them pass the long hospi nours and aiding in their re habilitation. More Americans than ever be fore are expected to wear pop pies this year as a personal trib ute to those who have been killed and to aid the disabled, their families and the families of the Union Missionary Service There will be a union mission ary service of all the churches of CherryVille Monday night at S:.'!0 at the First Baptist church May 31st . At the meeting Mrs. Wade Bostic of Shelby will be the main speaker. Mrs. Bostic has dedica ted her life to Missions, being the wife of a returned mission ary front China. She will bring an inspirational message that no one will want to miss. All men. women and young people of the churches of Cher ryville are given a special invi tation to be at the meeting. , Wasted money la wasted ■fa Uvea. Don’t waste precious ZBffm Uvea. Every dollar you can H spare should be used te buy War Bonds. Buy your ten JML percent every pay day. Raleigh Putnam Talks With First Lady Mrs. W. B Putnam has recei ved a letter l'rom her son, Ral eigh Putnam, U. S. Navy, telling of his meeting Mrs. Roosevelt on the plane as he returned from a visit home: Raleigh stated Mrs. Roosevelt got on the plane .in Washington, I). and said they had quite a talk She was happy to learn that he had served aboard ship with her son, Frank lin. She asked quite a few ques tions about Franklin, the ship the different battles, etc. It was quite a trip which ended much too soon for Raleigh’s enjoyment He is on the U. S. S. Mayrant Funeral Rites Held For Sellers Infant Tuesday Funeral rites for Shirley Ann Sellers, three-■ months-old daugh ter of Mr. and .Mrs. E. B. Sellers were held Tuesday morning at 1 I o’clock at the home with bur ial in Mary's drove cemetery. The child died early Monday morning as a result of suffoca tion and burns suffered when the mattress of the bed on which she slept with her mother caught on Are. The mother had been smok ing and apparently the cigarette ashes ignited the mattress, dor oner Roscoe Lutz said. The mat terss never did hurst into flames hut smoldered, the smoke suft’o eating the child and burning her severely below the waist. When .Mrs. Sellers awakened about one o’clock, she noticed the smoke, caught up the child and ran into the yard to call her husband who was sleeping at a tilling station nearby. The child was dead when she awoke. Mr. and Airs. Sellers have three other children, all under six years of age M. C. NEWTON HAS FREAK IRISH POTATO Mr. Al. C. Newton brought to this office a freak irish potatoe which had tw.o small well devel oped new irish potatoes growing in an old potato without any roots or tops. NEW SCHEDULE FOR NEW WQOD AND COAL CO The New Wood and Coal Co., announces in todays paper they will be open for business Thurs days and Fridays of each week during the summer months. They will continue to give the same service a-s before on these two days and ask their patrons to please call on these days. CAMP RUDISILL, NEAR CHERRYVILLE PREPARED FOR ITS SUMMER SEASON CAMP RUDISILL, near here is being prepared for its 1948 summer season according to re ports receive? here today. The camp has been in operation for several years, as a part of a community program planned by Carl A. Rudisill, president of a group of three Cherryville cot ton mills, Carlton, Howell, and Nuway. While part of a civic program for the three mills over which Mr. Rudisill presides, Camp Ru disill has achieved an outstand ing place in civic work. Situated about two miles from Cherryville, the camp provides for entertainment, relaxation and camping for the employes of the three mills. Modern in every detail. Camp Rudisill has provision for fresh camping for children of em s of the three mills. Each /A children of employes are a full week in the camp. „r supervision. (On the grounds, there are out door ovens, facilities for games, a„d cabins f%r the campers. One feature of the camp is a modern concrete swimming pool, said to be one of the larrest to be found io a recreation place of tnle k’.nn. Fresh-air camping- for children is said to be one of the most im nortant phases of the owner’s interests, and has much of his personal attention. Camp Rudisill is the outgrowth of Rudisill’s interest in those who are connected with his mills, and the camp is devoted to the benefit of employes of the mills. Its capacity is reported to be 100 children wekly. It is part of the Rudisill farm near Cherryville. Baseball, tennis, and other games are provided for in the camp. Dancing also has its ap pointed place. Summer picnics are popular on the grounds, the outdoor ov'en contributing to the. popularity of the camp as an outdoor eating and resting place for employes o^ the three mills. Mr. TfudisiU’s interest in civic oppoftunites for employes of his mills grew out of his own exper iences, he having worked his way up through the years to his pre sent position. The camp is expected to open about the first" of June. 'S. M. Butler, last year’s pres ident of the Southern Combed Yarn Spinners association is sec retary-treasurer of the Rudisill mills and is associated with Mr. Rudisill bv their operation. < RUDISILL LIBRARY DEDICATED The Carl Augustus Rudisill Library at Lenoir-Rh.vne College the college’s newest , building, was dedicated Wednesday afternoon with the following program beginning tit 4:30. L)r. P. E. Monroe, president, presiding. Following a selection, “Lord of Spirits” by the college a cappella choir. Max R. I Steelman presented a portrait of Carl A. Rudisill, of Cherryville for the Alumni as sociation. The portrait was unveiled by Mrs. T. W. Holland, of Salisbury, and Lt. Pen R. ; Rudisill, Naval Air Corps, daughter and son of Mr. Rudisill.x | Hr. Monroe accepted the portrait for the college, and Dr. M. L. Stirewalt. of | Columbia. S. C., president of the Lenoir-Rhyne board of trustees, gave amaVtdress. The ! choir then sang “Beautiful Savior.” ' An address on “The Library, the Heart of the College" was made by Dr. 11. L. j Fritz. Dr. J. L. Morgan, of Salisbury, president of the Cnited Evangelical Lutheran S Synod ot North Carolina, conducted the dedication. The choir concluded the pro ! gram by singing "Benediction.” ' The dedication preceded the college commencement exercises which will for I nially open on Friday, May 28th. A number of Cherryville people attended the dedication ceremony and several are : planning on attending the commencement exercises. j Women Who Have | Volunteered Their Services In Surgical Dressing Room Cherryville women who hav'e served as volunteer workers in the Red Cross Surgical Dressing Room and the number of hours each has worked during the months of March, April and May Mrs. H. H Allen 1 (5 1/2 hours Miss Louise Aderholt IK Mrs. J. T. Allen 312 Mrs. Howard Allran 2 Miss Johnnie Ballard 2 Mrs. Sadie Allran 1 'i Mrs. John Beach 4 Mrs. Dewey Beam 9 Miss Altonia Beam 4 Mrs. Grier Beam 4 Miss Geraldine Beam 4 Miss Gaile Beam 2 Miss Geraldine .Beam 4 Miss Lynn Beam 1 \<t Miss Patricia Beam 1 l,i Mrs. Jimmie Blackwood 11 Mrs. Robert Boggs 6 Mrs. Dudley Camp 2 Mrs. Dave Carpenter 2 Miss Sadie Carpenter 4 * Miss Sarah Carpenter 4 Mrs. Troy Carpenter 2 Mrs. Maude Carter 10*2 Mrs. Lee Cauble 4 Miss Minnie Coleman 5 'a Miss Ruth Crane 2 Mrs, Grace Crocker 2 Miss Edith Marie Dellinger 2 Mrs. Floyd Dellinger 4 Miss Sarah Dellinger 2 Mrs. Lewis Doggett 11 i Mrs. Elden Baker 9 '£• | Mrs. Virginia Ellington 3'/a. Mrs. Edward Embrec Ray. Miss Fannie Farris 18 Mrs. William Fitzhugh 11 Mrs. George Falls 20 Mrs. Hillard Harrelson 5 Miss Janet Hobbs 10 Mrs. J D. Hobbs 23 Miss Jerry Hobbs 8 Miss Ava Houser R'i Miss Edith Hoyle 1 *£> Miss' Nelta Gates 1 3-4 | Mrs. Davis George 10 Mrs. Yates Homesley ,T Miss Martha Gray 1 ><* Mrs. Julia Hall 15 Vi Mrs. Emmett Houser 9 Mrs. Forest Houser 13 [MU* Lawson Hoyle 1 Vi Mr*. Troy Homesley 4k 1 Mrs. R. H. Carroll 4 Mrs. Orlando Hudson 2 Mrs. Sallie Kirkpatrick 12' Mrs. Melvin Leonhardt 4 Miss Wilma London 6 Mrs. Olivia 11. Martin 4 Mrs. E. E. McDowell .‘!> Miss Christine Mauney «i Mrs. 1). R. Mauney Sr. Mrs. D. P. McClurd 0 Mrs. L. C- McDowell,5 la Mrs. L W. McCinnis 4 Mrs. Margaret Mobley in Miss Mary Mosteller 4 Mrs. Virginia Passage 10 Mrs. Kenneth Putnam 2 Mrs. Jack Putnam 2 Mrs. .James Putnam 2 Mrs. Jessie Randall 2 Miss Julia Renfro 4 Mrs. W. B. Rhyne (T'i Miss Vivian Rhyne 8 Miss Margie Riddle 4 Mrs. \V. T. Robinson 3 Mrs. Howard Robinson 5 Miss Irene Sox 10 Mrs. Ruth Sherrill 17 Mrs. Hugh Sneed 2 Miss Ruth Simpson 1 Miss Katherine Stanley 1 Mrs. \V. E. Starnes 23' a Mrs. C. C. Stroupe 2‘L. Miss Katherine Stroup 2 Mrs. M. A. St l oupe 1 1L. Mrs. Steve Stroupe 2 Miss Wilma Stroupe 5 1 - Mrs. Carlyle Summer 5 Mrs. Lynn Walker 16'a Miss Kate Whitworth 4 Mrs. John P. Wilson 8‘a Mrs. Margaret Wilson .'1 ''• Mrs. F. H Wolfe lfi Miss Louise Wy'antt 8 Miss Sue Jenks 4 Miss Petty Sue Pess | Miss Mildred Cotbb 4 Red Cross Supervisors their hours served Mrs. S. M. Butler 10 Mrs. Howard K. Houser 7’i Miss Lunez Houser 24 Mrs. William Houser 23'a Miss Marie Htiss $3 c. Mrs. D. R. Mauney. Jr. 231 Mrs. Henry Michael 10 Mrs, J. T. Ramsaur 17 C Mrs. C. A. Rudisill 21 Mrs. Edwin RudisHl 20'a Mrs. Robert Sniith 10 Miss Lsvigia Rudisill 26 Vs 5th Sunday Address At Beulah Church •Mr. !■'. C. Todd. lay loader of the Gastonia District of the Method! t church, a consecrated business man of Gastonia, lots been cliosen by the Uev .1. If. B. Houser, pastor of the t hen,wide Circuit of the Methodist ch'u'rch,. to make the Fifth Sunday after noon iiddress at lieulaii church Sunday, .May doth. The pastor will preach at the II o'clock hour and after dinner on the grounds Mr. Todd will speak. These fifth Sunday sorv'ice are it unique feature of the wor ship program of the t 'lu-rry ville circuit arranged by Mr. Houser. Already -111111110 the conference .year similar meetings have been held at Mess Chapel and Metlde liein. The filial meeting of the series will convene at Si, Paid Hie fifth Sunday in -August. Hack of the churches mi tin- ciicuit as semhies locally for the meeting of the church school and after ward joins the host church for the morning- worship, dinner on the ground and the afternoon program. Mr Todd is known throughout Methodism for his leadership of laymen of the Gastonia Di-t 1 ict in addition to his work in the churches he gives liberally the use of his radio station foi wor ship service. He very graciously leaves his own Sunday afternoon program in order to take part in the Beulah services. The general public is invited to heat him on Sunday afternoon. EVF.RETTE HARRF.L,SON PROMOTED TO PFC. Rverotte V. llarrelson. son of Mr. and Mrs. Vernon llarrelson has finished his basic training at Koostler Field, Mississippi. He llas been promoted from private 10 PFC.. and sent to Xew I >r leans. I.a . to enter the- .Army Ait Forth- Technical Training Com manrl Hclcato Training School. Fverette will be g'iad to hoar from all his friends at tin- following address. PFC. Fv'erette Y. Har relson. Class A A F PTC, 15 ' itv Park Ave., New Orleans. I.a.' RATIONING OF NEW CARS WASHINGTON. Mav 20. — The Office of Price Adyiinistra tion today set a quota of 51.000 new passenger automobiles for rationing in .Tune, an increase of 1.000 over May. In addition OPA established reserves totaling 14.000 to fill de mantjs that may develop in excess of 51,000. Merchants To Join In Half-Holiday Drive Homes Asked To Co-operate In Getting Tin Cans In Proper Shape For Collection. In Pennsylvania pvt. u:ther w. neii.l, ■: i.r)!i5()l l-AF I'mk'i-sigtu'd APO J master X e w York. X. V.. is a son of Mr. and Mrs. It I.. Xi'ill. !1<; wfks induetod at Ft. I Brang in De- ! comber.. 19-12 j and later trans ferred to Camp Fee. Va.. and from there was ■*ent to ■(ireenvilK*, Pa. It has been about four works since ho j was last hoard from and all pro- i nubility ho has boon shipped I In California PEC. AI.VIN BOVI) SWEAT! son oT Ah. anu Mrs. A. I'. Sweatt was in iuctcd into the service <>n No vember 7, iy4 lie was sent t<> Fort lirugf; ami later transfer red to Durnank. < alifornia. His address is Pfc. Sweatt l’,-Hat tcry *>'*;or<t A. (A.A.) ( uliior C ity, California. Subscriptions And Renewals Received •Subset iptiotis and I'Cliewa].- if reived tn the Eagle since lu-t I-’i i«l:iy include those of tile t'ol I’vt. Fred () l)e Hinder, John Hardin Crown. Mrs Howard Deering. Carl Hicks. Coy Eakei. Fred Mauney, I). A, Sellers. Samuel K. MeClurd. Mrs. H. \V. I>ixon, I’H . Everctle Hat relson. Mrs. .1. K. Sehlater, Mrs. John F. iTeavtter, .1. C Wraiic. l’.eginning June 1st. ivf wil lie forced to discontinue all sub script ions that are not paid up i.o.idv on viiiii' label and -ee ho\ yntir subscription stands, if it i Hit call In the office or send i your renewal at once as we d •i"! want to lose a single subsen REVIVAL SERVICES AT PRESBYTERIAN Revival services will begin Sunday, May :|Uth. at the First l’l'.-spyterian Church with Hr Coleman 0. Cloves doing the preaching. Services will be held daily be intiim: at S;ir> 1’. M. The public - cordially invited to attend. Hood t.ospel singing and tins el preaching each night, ANT1SMOKE ORDINANCE HASTON'IA. May J -Hasto uia's city council met last night enacted an antisnmke ordinance i which became effective immedi ately Its purpose is to abate the I dense smoke nuisance by control I ling the construction and irista) | latinn of heating apparatus. The I ordinance is patterened largely after Charlotte. Collection ot' tin-cans is ur gently needed for the war. Ai! housewives are urged to save all their tin tans and have them ready lot collection. The Ski vage Committee, with Kenneth E. Putnam, chairman. is making plans and preparations to colled tin caii> 1 uesday afternoon, June 1st. This is the half hoLidaf which the Cherryville merchant arc taking- during the sumtnei months and some of the commit t< c will call at you' home (lur ing the afternoon lor your tir cans and it is hoped yon will have a good supply for them. Thi comniittee is trying for a solid carload to be shipped in the neai There is .-till urgent need for tin, a considerable peit-entd-ge o; the wipply coming by way of the salvaging of that item from the ordinary tin can. Till is a much needed war material and Putnam is asking for all the merchants to join in the hunt for tin cans Tuesday afternoon. These cans must be cleaned when opened and the top and bottom taken out, the can press ed together, and kept in dry phue o i hey will not rust. Previous articles in* preparation of these cans for shipment have been pr inted and we weel sure all house wives know how to prepare their cans and will have, them ready Tuesday afternoon when the com mittens call for them. I!ny more War Bonds and Stamps — Let’s get it over with. First Baptist Church 10:00 A. M. Sunday School Come along with your hoy or girl to Sunday School. 1 know you can't do a better thing. 10:4 a A.M. Special Cradle Rr*il Kay Services. Fathers and moth in- edme with your babies, and -very body in the church audito "ium (Note the time) 7 : !0 P. M. Training Service This service 1> for you. We train 'n everything else, and if the '.ord's work goes forward we must s ;n I*, M. Union service at ' c Presbyterian Church. Bro. ■ibb will preach Monday evening- at 8 :M0 at the baptist church there will be held • e Union Missionary Service for '! Men. Women and Young Vople Mrs. Bostick, the wife of . returned missionary will speak. Vacation Bib!;. School time is lp-re for boys and girls from four in seventeen year's of age. Begin' next Monday morning- at 8:00 ■ ’clock ami runs until 11:30 o’ lock each morning for two ■ eeks. The workers will meet 'his I'ridav P. M. at 3:00 o'clock oid t'c boys ami girls are asked ' o come at 4 :00 o’clock this Fri da\ afternoon to register, so we will be ready to go to work on Morulax morning and not lose ■my time. Como and tell your neighbors to come. Plan dow to not miss a dav Be on time. K S. Kt.I.IOTT, Pastor. METHODIST MINISTER BEGINS SERIES OF SERMON On next Sunday morning, May 30th. the Reverend C. B. Newton, .Minister of the First Methodist Church will begin a series of set mons on the topic “The Christian Heritage” or “tVTiat the Christian has that the non-Christian does mt have.” There will he fifteen discourses. otic etjch Sunday morning for fifteen weeks. The first of the series will be “The Moral Clearing House.” DAILY VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL AT FIRST METHODIST CHURCH Daily Vacation Hi hie School will begin at the First Methodist Church here, next Monday morn nur. May .'list Standard courses will be offered all departments beginning with the Beginners and reaching through the Interme diate department. The courses be ing offered are as follows: Beginners: Happy Times in our Church—Shields. I.et’s Go Out-Of-Doors—-Milton. PRIM \RY: Child Life in Bible Times — Taylor. Bible Hollies and Homes To dav—Reed Juniors: Discovering the Lands of the Bible—Hazelwood. The Land Wb«r* Jesus Lived— Sprat*. Intermediates: O Come Let Us Worship Stinson. The Instructors for the Begin nors will be: Mrs. Jimmy Blackwood, Miss Carolyn Beam. Mrs. drier Beam. Instructors for Primary Depart Mrs. J. VV. George, Mrs. W. F. Starnes. Miss Jackie Black, Miss Eva Bess. Instructors for Junior Depart ment: Mrs. Carl Carpenter, Mrs. Hugh Putnam. Miss Edith Hovle Instructors for Intermediate dennrtment; Mrs. Hillard R. Tlarrelson, Mrs T. A Carter, Miss Catharine Skamay. _
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