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Pvt. Grace R. Carpenter, sta
tioned at Charleston, S. C., spent
several days last week with her
S-andmother, Mrs. L. Chance
oyle and other relatives.
1-C Petty Officer and Mrs. K.
B. Turner, Jr., visited Mr. and
Mrs. Ambrose Hendricks this
week.
Miss Katie Schronce received a
$100.00 War Bond from her hus
band, Cpl. Claude L. Schronce,
for Christmas. He is stationed
somewhere in Germany.
Mrs. John F. Heavner and son,
John F. Heavner, Jr., and his wite
spent several days last week in
Salisbury the guests of Ur. and
Mrs. Charles C. Morrison.
Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Hull had as
their week-end guests, Miss Louis*
Moore of Charlotte, Miss yue
Houser of Lincolnton and Mrs.
Craig Hull of Shelby.
The address of Corporal John
nie H. Noles is Cpl. Johnnie H.
Noles, 34609341, APO 16837, FA
26, cjo Post Master, New tork,
N. Y. He would like his friends to
write him.
Cpl. Raleigh R. Haynes has been
in Iceland for the past two years,
is spending a furlough here with
his parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. P.
Haynes.
Miss Ettie Black, an employee
Clinton Project, in Oak Ridge,
Tenn., spent last week-end with
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. U.
Black.
Mrs. A. C. Dedmon left Mon
day for Baltimore, Md., where she
will spend a few days with her
husband. She will be accompanied
by her daughter-in-law, Mrs. Le
roy Dedmon to Newport, Ark,
where her son is stationed.
John F. Heavner, Jr., and his
wife, Sgt. Evelyn Heavner have
been spending some time here
with his mother, Mrs. John F.
Heavner. iSgt. Evelyn Heavner is
a recruiter and is stationed in De
troit, Michigan. John has just
completed a course in telephone
and telegraph ai the Signal Corps
School at Fort Monmouth, N. J.,
and left Tuesday to join his outfit
at Fort Denning, Ga.
Senior Class
Elects Officers
The Senior Class of Cherryville
High School held a meeting Fri
day morning, January 12th, to
elect the class officers for the year
1946. Mrs. E. E. McboweT, class
sponsor, took charge of the meet
ing until the president was elec
ted.
The following officers were
elected:
Harold Wyant, President
Ivarine Goldston, Vice-Presidt
Molly Sue McGinnis, Secretary
Doris Beam, Treat.urer
YOUNG WOMENS
AUXILIARY MEETS
The Young Woman’s Auxiliary
of the First Baptist (’hutch me*
Tuesday evening January 16th
at the home of Mrs. Pete McGin
nis.
Miss Ollie Sue Hendricks, presi
dent, had charge of a short busi
ness session. Carolyn Allen had
charge of the program, “A
Glimpse on tiptoe, which was cen
tered around the things which we
as a nation as well as V. W. A.
hope to accomplish in the coming
year. Those present were: Misses
Maxine Dellinger, Sadie Carpen
ter, Evelyn Roberts, Carolyn Al
len, Margaret Anthony, Dorothy
Hobbs, Myrtle Dellinger, Kather
ine Dellinger, Gwenn Hobbs, Ge
neva Rheuark, Ollie Sue Hend
ricks, Marisel Devine, Julia Ren
fro, and Mrs. Phillip Eaker.
At the close of the program the
hostess served delicious refresh
ments.
The meeting was closed with
sentence prayers.
Our February meeting will be
held with Mrs. George S. Falls.
Mrs. Dellinger
Entertains Friday
Book Club
Mrs. J. B. Dellinger entertained
the Friday Afternoon Book Club
at the January meeting at her
home at the regular time on Fri
day afternoon, January 12th. The
living room was attractively deco*
rated in ivy, chrysanthemums,ann
snapdragons. Mrs. Dellinger, the
president presided over the busi
ness session, during which flues
were peid and plans made for the
new year. For the program Mrs.
.Sharpe read the life of Lieut. Gen.
■Alexander Ife Patch, and Mrs. D.
Tt. Mauney, Sr. conducted a forum
on “The Governor's Medical Care
and Hospital Program,” which is
to be introduced into the legisla
ture. Mrs. Dellinger assisted by
Mrs. J. I. Payne and Mrs. Edwin
Rudisill, served a delicious salad
course and accessories to the fol
lowing Club members and visitors:
Mo-dames F. M. Houser, Victor
Btroup, D. A. Rudisill, R. C.
Sharpe, W. F. Starnes, R. J. Mor
rison, J. D. Hobbs, D. R. Mauney,
Sr S. W. Salisbury, Edwin Rudi
•ili, and J. L P»y»*
Gates-Beam Wedding
Plans Completed
Plans have been completed for
tiie wedding of Miss Nelta Jean
^.ites, daughter of the late Mr.
und Mrs. W. D. Gates and Charles
Mai tell Beam, son of Mr. and Mrs.
M. C. Beam.
The ceremony will take place
Friday, January 19th, at 7:30 o
clock at the First Methodist
Church. Rev. L. P. Barnett, pastor
will officiate.
The bride will be given in mar
riage by her brother, William
Brice Gates. Mrs. Jack Houser,
9ister of the bride, will be Matron
of honor.
Bridesmaids will include Miss
Peggy Houser, cousin of the
groom and Miss Isabelle Morrison
of Winston-Salem.
The groom will have as his best
man, David Rudisill Mauney, Jr.,
and the ushers will be Ned Beam,
brother of the groom, Hoke Black
welder, Keith Loh.r and Harry Al
len, Jr.
Miss Gwen. Hobbs, will be the
organist and Miss Joan London,
cousin of the groom will sing.
Miss Bess Honors
Brother With Party
Miss Betty Bue Bess enter
tained at the home of her par
ents, on Tuesday night at 7:30
honoring her brother SS.C. 3-C
Hilliard R. Bess, who has seen ov
ersea duty and home on a fur
lough.
Games were enjoyed after which
the hostess served punch, sand
wiches, cookies and cake to the
following guests: S.C. 3-C Hilliard
R. Bess, Betty sue Bess, Peggy
Bess, Margie< Bookout, Beulah
Gray, Annie Sue Pruitt, Jackie
Jarrett, Margaret Carroll, Mrs. P.
K. Bess, W. E. Carroll, Guy
Beam, Jr., Preston Melton, Lefty
Jenkins, J. C. Gray, Lawrence
Murray.
S. C. 3-C Bess is leaving Thurs
day for Boston, Mass., to be reas
signed to another ship. He has
been home thirty days with his
narents. Mr. an j Mrs. P. K. Bess.
Mrs. Harrelson
Hostess To Class
Mrs. H. C. Harrelson was host
ess to the members of her"Sunday
School class and several invited
guests on Sunday evening, Janu
ary 14th, at an annual dinner
party. The spacious rooms, thrown
insuit were most attractively ar
ranged with winter greenery and
\andinas.
Receiving with Mrs. Harrelson
were the class officers, Mrs. Hugh
Harrelson, President, and Mrs.
Hubert Mauney, Secretary.
A most attractive and tempting
dinner was served to the follow
ing* members and visitors: Rev. L.
P. Barnett, Supt VV. F. Starnes,
Mesdames Hugh Harrelson, Hu
bert Mauney, W. F. Starnes, Jack
Houser, John Beach, Rupert Camp
\mbrose Hendricks, Paul London,
Ray Black, Jessie Vandyke, Lea
der Houser, W. J. Allran, Robert
Carpenter, Hillard Harrelson,
Robert Rhea, Clyde Lewis, Dewey
Heafner, Clay Harrelson, Troy
Homesley, Floyd Dellinger, Ralph
Self, Monroe Randall, Carl Car
nenter, W. T. Robinson, T. A.
Carter, Troy Carpenter, J. A.
Baxter, Georgie Ledford, Stacy
Harrelson, Misses Minnie Cole
man, I une/ Houser, Annie Shu
ford, Edith Hoyle, Lawton Hoyle,
Neltn Gates, and Ruby Devine.
Following the dinner a short
business session was held and an
offering taken for the expenses
of the orphan which the class is
sponsoring. The Treasurer repor
ted $27.00 collected. Mrs. Hugh
Harrelson made an interesting re
port on the lecture of Miss Law
rence, a returned Missionary from
Poland, which was enjoyed very
much.
The class adjourned with a ris
ing vote of thanks to Mrs. Harrel
«on for the delicious dinner and
the most interesting meeting of
the year.
Girls Auxiliary
Met Tuesday
On the night of January I6IT1
the Girls Auxiliary of the First
Bantist Church met at the home
of Miss Joan London.
Sixteen of the twenty-three
members were present. Two new
members, Colene Brooks and Bet
ty T«an Husa were welcomed.
The program waa a special stu
dy of the Girls Auxiliary Forward
Steps. They studied specific Bible
passages. The Five Star* Ideals
were also presented aa follows:
Abiding in Him through prayer.
Attempting to advance in wisdom
In Bible study, acknowledging
stewardship of time, money, and
personality, Adorning ourselves
with good works and seasonal ser
vice, and accepting the Challenge
of the Great Commission.
The meeting was closed by re
peating the Girls Auxiliary Alle
giance and a series of prayers bjr
the members.
The hostess assisted by her
mother, Mrs. L. W. Londin served
delicious 'refreshments.
The next meeting will be held at
the home of Miss Ollie May hue
the first Tuesday in February,
N. C. E. A.
Met Tuesday
The Charryviile unit of the
N.C.E.A. met Tuesday, January(
9th, at four o’clock at the high
school building.
The meeting was called to order
by the president, Miss Irene Sox.
Several items of business were
transacted. The unit went on rec
ord as endorsing the health pro
gram as advocated by Governor
R. Gregg Cherry.
At this time the meeting was
turned over to the chairman of the
program committee, Mrs. Kaipn
Hoyle, who made some very time
ly remarks concerning the need ot
more efficient legislation in the
interest of our boys and girls.
The following program on.
Health and Community Education
was given:
1— School Failures—W hat They
are costing the State—Miss Mary
Mosteller.
2— Home Visitation—An Aid to
Child Health—Miss Altonia Beam.
3— Democracy in the Communi
ty—iMrs. Hillard Harrelson.
Miss Jean Gantt
Celebrates Birthday
Miss Jean Gantt, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Buster Gantt cele
brated her 13th birthday anniver
sary on Saturday, January 13th,
at a pretty birthday party.
Games were enjoyed after which
the little hostess served delightful
refreshments.
Guests included: Shirley
Humphries, Betty Jean Hartman,
Charles Carpenter, Vivian Humph
ries, Jeannette Gantt, Garland
Fourshee, Miriam Allen, Billy
Reynolds, Ned Reynolds, Fred
Reynolds, Shirley Beam, Bessie
McGinnis, Rachael Carpenter,
Joyce Brackett, Brenda Heavner,
Jackie Heavner, Alton Heavner,
Peggy Jean Ellis, Dennis Humph
ries, Johnnie Shufford, and Joe
Billy Gantt.
The little hostess received many
lovely gifts.
\jrates--tfleam
Invitations Issued
The following invitations have
been issued:
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Houser
request the honour of your
presence
at the marriage of their sister
Nelta Jean Gates
to
Charles Martell Beam
Petty Officer First Class
United States Naval Reserve
on Friday, the nineteenth of
January
at half after seven o’clock
in the evening
First Methodist Church
Cherryville, North Carolina
CHERRY ASKS FOR SUPPORT
FOR MARCH OF DIMES
RALEIGH, Jan. 16.—Governor
Cherry tonight called on North
Carolinians for all-out support of
the 1945 March of Dimes to fight
the ravages of infantile paralysis.
In an address broadcast, the
Governor told his listeners that
“Your dime helps to throw up a
wall of protection around young
children and the children of your
fellow countrymen.’^
(Speaking of the epidemic of po
lio in the state last summer, the
Governor said that “North Caroli
na parents put a total of 860 cas
es of infantile paralysis to bed in
1944. The mysterious and terrify
ing disease has never stalked the
state to such an extent before,”
he added.
“To meet the monster, five mil
lion dimes that had been given
against this or some similar emer
gency, were brought to North Car
olina to be thrown into the battle.
The Ann Judson
Circle Met
The Ann Judson Circle of the
Woman’s Missionary Society of
the First Baptist Church met Mon
day January 8th at 4 o’clock in
the home of Mrs. N. B. Kendrick
and Mrs. J. D. Hobbs.
Mrs. Edd Sain was in charge of
the program. Song— “Saviour
Like a Shepherd Lead Us,' Scrip
ture Psalm 19—14th verse.
Let the words of my mouth, and
the meditations of my heart, be
acceptable in Thy sight, 0 Lord,
my strength and my redeemer.
Prayer—Mrs. Vernon Harrelson
(•° study the book on Woman’s
Talks and plans for the year
were made and the Circle decided
Missionary Onion At Work.
Officers were elected for the
pear as follows: Mrs. jgd Sain, lea*,
ier, Mrs. J. D. Hobbs, assistant
Secy, Mrs. J. W. Kendrick, lreas,’
Mrs. V. C. Peeler, Mission Chair
man, Mrs. W. B. Putnam, Stew
arasmp unairman, Mrs. Kobett
Camp, Social, Mrs. Dolly London,
Reporter, Mrs. Vernon narrelson.
Those present were Mesdames
N. B. Kendrick, J. D. rtobbs, lidd
Sain, V. C. Peeler, Dolly London,
)• W. Kenlrick, G. Lee Beam, *j.
Beam, Guy Wells, Charlie Neil
and Vernon Harrelson.
Mrs. Thad Kilby has returned
from Baltimore, Md, and Wash
ington, D. C. where she spent the
past eight days with friends and
selativeg.
The many friends here and
•lsewhere of Mr. Clayton 0. Del
inger will be glad to know that
ie is improving satislaetorily,
ifter undergoing an operation
laving a cataract removed from
lis eye at the Eye, Ear and
rhroat Hospital in Chorlotte this
week.
Adams-Payseur En
gagement Announced
Mr. and Mrs. S. L. Adams an
rounce the engagement of their
laughter, Kdthleen to Seaman
First Class William S. Payseur,
Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. W. B.
Payseur, Sr., of Lincolnton. Tne
wedding will take place in Febru
ary.
Subscriptions And
Renewals To Eagle
Subscriptions and renewals to
:he Eagle received this week m
:lude the foliowing:
G. W. Beam, Cpl. Hubert A.
i'oder, T-Sgt. Russel Leatherman
Bert Stroup, G. C. McGinnis, Guy
Sisk, Cherryville National Bank,
Pvt. Robert E. Hallman, Mrs. Bill
Wright, C. A. Self, Pvt. William
E. Moses, M. H. Wilson, Cpl. U.
L. Beam, Mrs. Leon Baxter, Rol
and A. Goins, J. M. Leonhardt,
Lt. (jg) W. H. Sellers, C. A^
Martin and Mrs. George Baity.
DORA BOOSTERS CLUB
MAKES PLANS FOR YEAR
At its monthly supper meeting',
last Saturday evening-, the Dora
Boosters Club, composed of over
seers of the Dora Yarn Mill ana
several honorary members, in
cluding several of tiie city minis
ters, made plans for a number of
community projects for the coming
year.
Mr. J. W. Suttle, president of
the club, presided at the meeting
At his suggestion the club unani
mously voted to adopt the follow
ing slogan: “Boost f ourself; boost
your community; boost your tel
lowman; boost your job.'
After some discussion about
things that may help tne commu
nity, two committees were appoin
ted, one to work on plans for or
ganization of a Woman s Club and
another to work on plans for tne
organization and opeiation of r>oj
scout and Cubbing.
The committee on women's club
is: Messrs. Lonnie Crane, Guy
rianim, Ed Abernethy, Newman
Clinton, and G. L. James.
Committee on Scouting- anti
Cubbing is: W. L. Hawkins, John
McGinnis, Alonzo Stroup, aim
Le v\ is Barrett.
Mr. winchester, of the Lincoln
ton ottice of War Manpower com
mission, was presented to the club
«nd made an interesting talk.
'iihort talks were given by a
number ol the members oi the
club and by some of the visitors
including Kev. L. P. Barnett, Rev.
E. S. Elliott, Kev. W. Luther Haw
kins, Mr. G.L. James, Mr. J. flank
Love, Mr. Falls of Shelby, and Air.
J. Putnam.
Committees on clubs and Scout
ing will make reports at tne reo
ruary meeting on Saturday even
ing, February lzih.
Cherryville Loses
To Lincolnton
W’hen tiie Cherryville High
School Basketball team journeyed
to Lincolnton Monday nite they
dropped a double header to the
Wolves High. jTTis was the fir t
loss of the season to the “Iron
women” which was a thuliing
game from the start to the end.
Coach Carson said to his girls af
ter the game, "Go and play with
all you got, then after the game is
over forget it and play hardest the
next time.” I agree but still our
girls wasn’t up to par in playing.
Coach Jack Kiser's Lincolnton
Wolves sees it.
“Kiser’s girls got off to a fast
start and always stay ahead by
one poiitt.
After a pep talk to the girls by
our Captains Jean Kandall anil
Isabel Goins, they show much more
spirit in them to fight for the game
With Jackie Helms, Bobbie Bal
lard and Nelle Dellinger good
shots to count 22-21 by the third
quarter in favor of Lincolnton.
The “Ironwomen” couldn’t over
come the one point by the first by
the fast-jtepped Forwards, Aber
nethy and Goodson when the game
ended by 24-32 with the ball in
Cherryville’s hands. Coach Carson
has one of the best teams in the
Western Conference and hope to
be on top by the time the season
is over.
BOYS
Coach Quinn’s "Ironmen'’ was
defeated by 62-18 in a fast-step
ped team of the Wolves. The star
of the evening was Yoder ot
Coach Jack Kiser’s Wolves that
put Cherryville’s “Ironmen” in a
hole. He sot 21 points for his
team mate while our Captain Ed
ward Elliott got 8 points. His
shotsbrother Bill got 3 while Yates
McGinnis long beautiful shots
made 4 points. 'Ironmen ” hat a
frreen team this year, only one
etterman, Captain Elliott, Coach
Quinn lost hie star, Tommy Sum
mers. He will not play the rest of
the season. Half time score 27-10.
LINE UP
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(23) CHS
B Helms
6 Ballard
9 Dellinger
Randall
Blac M F
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Abernethy 12
Devine 4
Goodson 6
Hovis
Dysart
Clippard
Sub*—Cherryville
Dellinger, Reynolds
18 CHS BOYS LHS 62
i Elliott E P Yoder 81
Mrs. W. 0. Howell returned
last week from New York Where
she bought spring goods for How
ell's Ready To Wear.
Mr. W. O. Upchurch returned
this week from Baltimore where
he spent the week buying lor Up
church Department Store.
CARD OF THANKS
We wish to express our deep
appreciation to our many friends
and neighbors for every expres
sion of sympathy, in words, in
deeds, and in flowers during the
brief illness and death of our dar
ling baby, Judith Elaine. May
God's richest blessings rest and
abide with you always.
PVT. AND MRS. BASEL DEL
LINGER; MR. AND MRS. AL
FRED S. DUELLINGER AND
FAMILY.
MARIAN SUSAN FORD
Mr. and Mrs. Howard Ford of
Wilmington, announce the birth
of a daughter, Marian Susan
Ford, at the Gordon Crowell Me
morial Hospital in Lineolnton,
Tuesday, January 9th.
For the past two years the
Ford’s have been making their
home at Carolina Beach.
CHERRYVILLE TO PLAY
TRYON HERE FRIDAY
Cherryville and Tryon will play
a double header here at the high
school gymnasium Friday night
at 7:30. A large crowd is expec
ted to see this game.
NOTICE!
WANTED — Washing Machine.
•Janies Homesley, City Market,
lt-pd.
LOST—$50.00 Bill somewhere
around town Thursday night.
Finder please return to the Eagle
Office and receive liberal reward.
It,
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4 McGinnis
2 Black
Elliott B
Subs
Carpenter,
Headspeath,
Schurm 7
Carpenter
Weaver 0
Elmore 2
Cochran, McGinnis,
Hutt'stetler, Burum,
Battie, McGinnis.
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YOUR STATE FORESTER SAYS
The average U. S. Farmer has
27 acres of woodland, enough to
grow a new six-room house annu
ally.
Long before supplies of oils and
minerals become tight, says Secre
tary of Agriculture, different
forms of wood wili increasingly be
used to supplement them.
Despite modern equipment and
improved techniques, man cannot
compete with nature in scattering
seed for new forests.
Timber feiled 35 years ago fur
nished good plywood tins past
summer. Logs had been on the
ground all that time, but rot had
touched only the outer few inches.
The 1945 Census of Agriculture
is now being taken and I lean l.fi.
Schaub of State College urges all
farmers to cooperate with the rep
resentatives of the Bureau m ob
aining full and accurate informa
Total farm employment in the
United States has been at a record
low every month since February
of last year. Hired workers on the
farms were 9 per cent less iast
December 1 than a year ago.
President C. S. Bunn of the S.
C. Swine Breeders Association
announces that this organization
will hold its annual meeting this
first week in February in Kaieign
during the Farm Bureau Conven
How women and girls
nunj get wanted relief
^ron^J^JnctionaI periodic pain j
Cardui is a liquid medicine which
many women say has brought relief
from the cramp-like agony and ner
vous strain of functional periodia
distress. Here's how it may help:
1 Taken like a tonic,
it should stimulate
appetite, aid diges
tion.* thus help build re
sistance for the "time1*
to cjme.
2 Started 3 days be
fore your time”, «
should help relieve
pain due to purely func
tional periodic causes.
'ry Cnrdui. If it helps, you'll
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