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PRINTING; Dial Day 6752 j: Dial Night 6866 :j THE EAGLE \ ’VWWVWVWmvWWWWWA\%V.NWi%'' VOLUME FIFTY (Published Every Wednesday) Cherryville. N. C. WEDNESDAY, JUNE 1, 1955 NUMBER TWENTY-TWO CARLTON MILLS BEGIN SUMMER PROGRAM ************* **************** ****** * ****** f******************'* "CRY OF THE ORIENT" TO BE SHOWN SUNDAY AFTERNOON, JUNE 5 Youth For Christ Film In Color On Sunday, June 5th, at 3:00 o’clock in the Starnes Auditor iu . Cherryville High School, there will be the showing; of tho Missionary film, “Cry of tin Orient.” “Cry of the Orient” is a fea ture length Youth for Christ doc umentary film in color and sound. See Atom-bombed Hiroshima! See the masses of people—Christ’s challenge to us—on Formosa. See the the Hindu’s burning ghat on the banks of the Sacred Gange River of India. Hilly Graham says of this film, . definitely one of the better films of our time!” There will not be an admission charge. However an offering will be received and given to the student who is presenting the film. He is Daniel Shude of Toky, Japan. The film is being -sponsored by the young people of the Wesley an Methodist Church. Go see it, you will be blessed by so doing. All the churches of Cherryville are invited to see this wonderful film. Vacation Bible School To Begin At Wesleyan Methodisi Vacation Bible School at the Wesleyan Methodist Church will begin 'Monday, June 6 ana con tinue through Friday, June 10. C!af.‘ or will he held for groups from Nursery age to Intermediate age. Let all children who are not attending Bible school this week plan to enjoy Bible School with us. The classes will be from 8:30 to 11:30 each morning. The graduation exercises of the Bible School will be held Sunday night, June 12 at 7:30 o’clock. Bible School At Second Baptist Bible School will start Monday morning at 9 o’clock at the Sec ond Baptist Church and will con tinue each day throughout the week. Plans are being made for the biggest and best Bible School ever. All children and young peo ple from 4 through 16 are urged to attend. Mrs; Robert Rains will act as superintendent of the Beginners department; Miss Juanita . Goode as superintendent of the Primary department: Mrs. Audrey Mullen as superintendent of the Junior department; and Mrs. James Goode as the superintendent of the Intermediate department. Others who will be teaching are: Linda Beam, Judy Byars, Gail Kllis, Nancy Harris, Peggy Cor rell, Mrs. Raleigh 'Milwood, Mrs. Robert Harris, Mrs. Wilburn Davis and Mrs. Paul Holt. Miss Wanda Correll will act as the general secretary and the pasitor will be the principal of the school. Mrs. Ben Eaker will be the pianist. Preparation and registration day will be held this Friday after noon ait 3:00. All children are urged to be present to register. Following the Bible School a gigantic Bible School picnic will be held. The pastor, Waldo K. Mullen, is engaged this week in a Revival Meeting at the Anthony’s Grove Baptist Church about 3 miles east of Cherryville. Services start each evenine at 7:30. Everyone is urged to attend. Bookworm Reading Club Starts Soon Boys and girls, meet Mr. Book worm (the only animal in exist ence who makes his living eating books.) His diet: love stories, fairy stories, adventures, myster ies, dog stories, science fiction, horse stories, history—WHAT A LIFE! Reading Club Date* - June 7 to August 30th 1. A library card qualifies you to join the Summer Reading Club and become a Bookworm. 2. Put your name on the Book worm Club Register. Get a Book worm Chart. 3. Color your Bookwork. For each book read color one cifcle of “Mr. Bookworm”, green. _ 4. 15 hooks read will make Mr. Bookworm a handsome green fel low and you a graduate. 5. When you have yead lo books, you may give your Book worm a name, color his graduate cap, and post him in a place of honor. You will be awarded a '^Buddy Hutchinson has donated 15 Juvenile books to the library. I CHERRYVILLE SENiOR CLASS—ilere are tile members or tne graduating class of Cherryville High School. Front row. left to right: Anna Gail Camp, Carolyn Porter, Peggy Sue Laney. Deanna Summer, Patricia Ann Beam, Myra McKinney, Freida Kelly. Mary Alma .MeSwain, Juanita Goode, Newell Quinn, Frances Ann Harrelson, Rita McGinnis: second row: Rachel Hood, Helena Howell, Barbara Hallman, Mary Lois Brown, Harriette Ann Seals. Reibccca Moss, Selena Hoyle, Betey Hullander, Sabra'Heavner, Faye Black, Martha Ana Beam, Ann Cabiness, Alene Costner; third row Kaye White, Glenda Jenks, Gay Beach, Glenna Dell inger, Bob Camp, Bob Reynolds, Ned Reynolds, Larry Thornburg, Jerry Dagger hart, Ohqrles Edwards, Charles Black. Joe Boyd; fourth row: Joe Billy (lantt, John Jerome, Hal Thornburg, C. A. Helms, Clement Dellinger. Kobt rt Willis, Tommy George, Joe Hallman, Olin Bumgarner, Joe Billy Dellinger. Fred llty nolds, Billy George Blackwelder. Kranklin Wingate. Aivin Huberts, Kan ell Sam; fourth row; Benny Watts, E. L. Beam, Dick Mauney, Uodney Black, Wad" Boyles, Bob Dellinger, Sebum Crocker, John Kilby, Kenneth Page, Edwin Hoyle. Charles Sherrill, Cone Carpenter, Jr., Wallace Harrelson, Emanuel GoMiner, Larry Summer, Jimmy Littlejohn, Buddy Hutchinson. Mascots, George Beam III, and Quita Wofford. JUNIORS TO PLAY SHELBY IN LOCAL PARK SATURDAY NIGHT Doris Ruth Putnam Graduates From Mars Hill College n, .c.vZMk... Miss Doris Ruth Putnam, ; daughter of Mr. Frank Putnam1 and the late Mrs. Putnam, is among the 267 students who re- i ceived junior college “Associate in Arts” diplomas during com mencement exercises on the cam pus of the 99 year old Baptist school on Monday night, May 30th. Poppy Proceeds Here1 Last Saturday, $189 The American Legion Auxiliary held Poppy day Saturday, May 28th and had a very successful day. 1 The Poppy committee composed of Mrs. V. C. Peeler and James D. Hobbs were assisted by the following Auxiliary members, High School students. Scout and others; Mrs. J. Garland Sherrill, Mrs. W. F. Starnes, Mrs. Carl A. Rudisill, Mrs. J. Cliff Stroup, Mrs. i J. Ben Dellinger, Mrs. Roert H. Beam, Mrs. N. Ben Boyles, Mrs. Roy Houser, Mrs. Carl Summer, Mrs. Tommy A. Carter, Mrs. J. Thomas Dellinger, Mrs. Hugh Harrelson, Misses Helen Mauney. Mildred Beam, June Riddle, Pa tricia Ellington, Brenda Houser, Tommy Houser, Jane Wilson, Tul lie Ann Hoyle, Candy and Cathy Islington. The Auxiliary expresses appre ciation to all of the community who helped to make Poppy Day a. success. Mrs. J. Garland Sherrill is president, and Mrs. Robert H. Beam is secretary of this fine or ganization. The wool crop sold through North Carolina pools will total 185,000 pounds in ,1955. Cherryvilie’s legion outfit laun ches its i£>55 season Friday night at Gastonia against the defending state, regional, and sectional c hamps. The following night, the Harris-men ulay Shelby’s strong team here at 8 o’clock. Monday night finds Gherryville at Shelby. Friday’s pitcher will be Dave McCullough or Bobby Cash with Gastonia, piloted by Crash Davis, set to throw Junior Baucmo or Joel Gibson. Chick Kelton is an other possibility. At the plate, Gastonia is paced by Reggie Heavner. Kieth Williams, Harold Workanm, and Jimmy Hall with Ronald Turner. Darrell Lail, Floyd Wright, and Richard O' Dell topping Oherryville. Other Friday openers, have Gastonia Greens at Shelby, Lenoir at New ton. Paw Creek at Kings Moun tain, and Hickory at Rutherford Don Bridges or Don Spangler will toe the slab for Shelby whose standouts are 1M. A. Fortenberry, Tommy Camp, and Bill Lee. Cash or McCullough will pitch for the Cherryville outfit, 9-3 exhibition losers to the Carlton outfit here yesterday afternoon. The comrolete Cherryville ros ter; Pitchers—Harold Tallent, Dave McCullough, Gary Thornburg, Bobby Cash, Gary Carter, Ernie Lippard, Stan Crisson, Wilbur Au ton. Catchers—Ronald Turner, Joe Alexander. Infielders—Floyd Wright, Bob by Austell, Bobby Dellinger, Dar rell Lail, T. L. Sain, Eddie Hom esley, Darrell Bost. Outfielders — Jack McNeeley, Jack Lackey. Roy Daggerhart, Richard O’Dell. CHERRYVILLE SCHEDULE: June 3—Gastonia Blues—there June 4—Shelby—here June fi—Shelby—there June 8—Lenoir—here June 10—Newton—here June 11—Hickory—there June 13—Rutherford County— here June 15—Paw Creek—there June 17—Gastonia Greens— June 18—Gastonia—here June 10—Gastonia Greens— June 22—Newton—there June 24—Kings Mtn.—here June 25—Lenoir—there June 27—Hickory—here June 29—Kings (Mtn.—there July 1—Paw Creek—here July 2—Rutherford County;— LITTLE LOUISE GUFFEY ENTERS MEMORIAL Little Louise Guffey, 6 year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Guffey has entered the Memorial Hospital in Charlotte and will un dergo an operation Friday. Her.many friends hope for her. a speedy recovery. Miss Homesley, 91, Laid To Last Rest iMiss Texas Homesley, 91, died Monday morning at 9:30 at her home on South Pink Street. Miss Homesley had been in declining health for several years. She was the last of her immediate family, and a sister of A. B. Homesley who died several months ago. Miss Homesley was born in Cleveland county July 24, 1863, a daughter of the late Benjamin S. Homesley and Mary Kisdale Homesley. She moved to Cherry vine when about three or four years of age and had made her home in the same house since. She joined the Mount /ion Baptist Church in early girlhood and in later years moved her member ship to the First Baptist Church in Cherryville where she remain ed a faithful member until her death. Funeral services were held at the graveside on Tuesday after noon at 2 30 o’clock with Rev. (ieorge L. Riddle, pastor of the First Presbyterian Church, offici ating. Burial was made in the family plot in Mount Zion ceme tery. Funeral arrangements were carried out according to Miss Homesley’s wishes, as she still be lieved in the old time way. IMiss Homesley was born in a familv of six girls and one boy, all of whom have preceded her j in death. She is survived by many I nieces and nephews and other j relatives and friends. Kenneth Mayhew, Jr. Awarded Scholarship Kenneth Mayhew, Jr., a rising senior at Duke University, Dur ham, son of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Mayhew of Cherryville, has been awarded one of the General Elec tric scholarship which is being awarded to outstanding juniors throughout the United States. The scholarship is in the amount of five hundred dollars and is in rec ognition of his scholastic achieve ment. It is to be used in his final year of study. Kenneith is a grad uate of the Cherryville High School and is studying account ing. He is expected home this week for summer vacation. D. M. Black Has Call Meeting Mr. D. M. Black has organized a number of New Year Shooters to shoot at the Cleveland County Fair in September, and also to shoot on New Years Eve at Dal las,, Kings Mountain, Bessemer City, Elks Club in Shelby and a number of other places. Some of the older shooters, such as A. Sidney Begin, Dock Shull and V*ftce Sellers with others will be along. If there are others who would like to go along please contact Mr. Black. Bible School At First Baptist Vacation Bible School will i>e held at the First Baptist Church Monday 'through Friday, June 6 10. S::;o - 11:30 a.in. each day. There will be classes for children 3-16 year?. All pupils are asked to register at tile church at 3:00 p. m. Fri day, June 3rd. Croup pictures will be taken of pupils present. Services At First Baptist Each Sunday 0:45 A. M.—Sunday School 11:00 A. M .—Worship Service 6:45 P. M.—Baptist Training 7:30 P. M.—Evening Worship Be present each Wednesday ev ening 7:30 o’clock foi‘ the Mid Week Prayer Service. L. H. Goins Left Sunday For Europe Mr. L. H. Goins, employed by the Soeo-Lowell Shops, largest, builders of textile machinery in the world, left Sunday for Brus sells, Belgium where he will assist in putting on the International Textile Show, the largest show of its kind ever to have been shown. The show will begin June 25th and will continue through July 10th. Mr. Goins is making- the trip over by air and will return by boat, lie will he gone until the latter part of July. William Elliott Graduated May 26 William Salin Elliott, son of Rev. and Mrs. E. S. Elliott of Chcrryville, N. received the Bachelor of Divinity degree from Southern Baptist Theological Sem inary. Louisville. Kentucky, at commencement exercises on May 26th. Mr. Elliott was one of 203 stu dents to receive degres from the 95 year old institution, one of five graduate theological schools owned and operated by the Sou thern Bapftriat Convention. More than 5,000 students were enrolled in the five seminaries during the past year. Of these, 1626 at tended Southern Seminary in Louisville. The Louisville Seminary was established in Greenville, S. C., in 1859, and moved to Kentucky in 1877. It includes schools of theology, religious education, and church music, and now has more than 10,000 alumni. The Holstein herd owned by the State Hospital at Raleigh had an average production last year of 13.91T pounds of milk and 500 pounds of butterfat per cow. Gets Discharge NORFOLK, VA.—(ieoree W. Carpenter, Seaman. USN, son of Mrs. Louise M. Carpenter of 105 Bates St.. Cherryville, N. C.. has been honorably discharged from the U. S- Navel Receiving Station, Norfolk. Va. The Norfolk Naval Receiving Station. Commanded by Captain J.C.ti. Wilson. USN, processes approximately 8.000 nien a month on their way to and from Naval Activities all over the world. Southern Bell Sues CIO For 5 Million Southern Bell filed a $5,000, 000 damage suit today against the Communications Workers of America (CIOi. charging the Un ion with a •■Pattern of Violence” during the recent strike designed to destroy telephone facilities and interfere with Communication Service to the public in the nine States served by the company. The four-count suit, filed in the Davidson (Nashville. Tenn.i Coun ty Circuit Court said the OWA’S ‘‘Ultimate Intent.” was to force Southern Bell “to agree to the demands which the . . . Union was making upon” the company. Southern Bell asked that the Suit he heard by a jury. The Union. it« “members and others” joined and “unlawful com bination and conspiracy" to dam age Southern Bell property and to shut down its telephone ex changes. the suit alleged. Acts of damage specifically set out in the complaint and intended to interrupt telephone service were “directed, procured, insti gated and incited by the defen dant union”, according to the It said the Union “embarked on a program of wanton, willful and malicious misconduct and property damage” including the use of dy (Continued on Page 4) Lewis Ray Beam To Graduate At UNC mmmmam ** iin m Lewis Ray Beam, son of Mrs. Buford R. Beam and the late Mr. Beam, will graduate from the University of North Carolina on June (>, 1955, with a B. S. Degree in Medicine. A member of l’hi Beta Kappa Honorary Fraternity, he is presently enrolled in th-e University School of Medicine and will receive his M.D. Degree .Mr. Beam i- a graduate of Try on High School. Route 1. Besse mer Uitv, X. His wife is the fti mer Miss Lois Robinson. They reside a' ITS Daniels Road, Chapel Hill, X. C. Methodist Missionary To Preach At First Methodist Sunday The Reverend Lawrence Hsu (pronounced ‘Shoe’) from Shan ghai. China, will- he the preacher at the eleven o’clock service Sun day at the Fir ! Methodist Chui T. Mr, H. - professor of Knglisft in St. JohjCs'Uiiiveisi ty in Shanghai for two years.He came to know first hand t-he t om immist.s’ methods in persecution and execution of their enemies and in clamping their rigid dicta torship on China. He escaped from Communist Controlled China and through the United States State Department, received a scholarship in America in journalism. Later he came to the decision that the best way to combat Communism was through the Christian minis try. He transferred to Drew Theological Seminary and has now completed his work there and will soon return to Formosa to be gin work in the church there. This is a rare privilege for the Methodists of Cherryville, and a capacity attendance is emphasiz ed. Scout Camporee To Begin June 3rd There will be a two day pro gram of competition that will give each member of the Scout Troops in ('herryville, an opportunity to learn more Scouting and above all, will give each member a bet ter knowledge that Scouting is a Game to be played by all and en joyed by all. lielow are listed the events in which each troop will compete: 1. Knot tying relay l’. Fire building and water boil ing ,‘i; Blindfold Compass course I. Tent pitching 5. Cooking hunters stew G. First aid relay’ 7. Flint and steel relay 8, Tug of war !i. Sack race in too yard dash THE SCHEDULE: FRIDAY Troops arrive and register at Campsite before 5:00 PM. hor Friday evening. Scouts may bring a sandwich supper or cook their own supper on the grounds. 7:00 PM—Inspection (Camp site, Uniforms, Beds, etc.) 7:80 PM—Retreat. 8:00 PM—Camp Fire program by individual Troops. 9:20 PM—Cal] to quarters 9:30 PM—Taps - Quietness. TAURDAY 0:15 AM—First Call. 0:50 AM—Reveille. 0-40 AM—Mess Call. 7.3O AM—Breakfast IBreak idged at this time). 8:00 AM—Officers’ Call. 9:00 AM—Camporee Events 12:80 AM—Dinner (Hunters ew judged at this time) 2:20 PM—Inspection. 2:00 PM—Awards. . Inspection of Campsite and dis Brother Of Frank Robinson Passes Funeral services were held for Mr. John W. Robinson of Bel mont at Centerview Baptist Church, Belmont Sunday at J P. M Mr. Robinson was the brother of Frank Robinson of this place, C. O. Robinson of Charlotte and Mrs Leona Elmore of Cronse, Pool Opened Today Dan Ginn Lifeguard Thinps are bejfinninp to pet into swinp for the summer activity at th<> Carlton Center. A full pro pram of events have been planned and everyone should have fun. Tennis at. the present holds the spotlipht, alonp with I>arry Beal’s adult baseball team. A tennis tournament will be held Thursday and Friday wthile the baseball team which has won over Shelby Mills 4 to 0 will play home pames on Wednesday and Friday even inps at 6 :00 P. M. The pool officially opened June 1st and is. always a thrill for everyone. A class for non -wiminer., will be held hepinninp on June Hth. Water pames, swim iiup and divinp contests are always met with enthusiasm. There will he mideet baseball for boys u,|> to 12 years of ape. There will be two clubs, the Car dinals and Bluebirds, which will compete apainst each other twice e.teh week. Arranpements are also beinp made for intermediate base ball. A Tot. Club will be held under the direction of Mrs. Huph Sneed. 'Member* of this club learn to draw, color, and make thinps of interest. Mrs. Dennis Beam will be volunteer assistant in this de I partment. A tour to New York City,, under the direction of M_rs. factor Stroup, will bepin o#£* ’ 0 $1>. I There will be thirty-t3fc 3 i in this party. -*»• . j-~"c ■ In addition to the ~ <-.?d activities there will be pinp ponp, cioquet, horseshoe, quiet pame3 and pames orf low orpaniz&tion. Arts and crafts are always met | with much interest. Participants should, (iurinw the summer months, have fun,, keep fit and relax. " I . As fop the last few summers Sherrill Cranford is in chtffpe of boy’s activities and all' athletics. We are especially proud of Mr L^riy Beal’s interest in the aJul baseball. Dan Ginn is lifepuard at the pool apain. We are especially proud of Dan as one of our own boys oualified to assist iu with this important job. Paul Taylor Selected As Boys Stater Paul Grayson Taylor was rec ently selected as Cherryville High School’s repre sentative to Boys State at Chapel Hill for 1955. Cherryville is ! one of the selec 1 ted High Schools in iNorcn uaron- ■■ ■■■ 11a to participate in this fine pro gram, sponsored by the American Paul who lives at 207 North Cherry Street is the son of Mr. i and Mrs. Lester C. Taylor. He is the newly elected president of the Student Council; he is active in. sports and Is a member of the lteta Club. The American Legion sponsors the Congress of Boys State to teach leadership, and character building, and to instruct the | young leaders in parliamentary | procedures and fair play. The lo I cal Post of the American Legion I is sending Paul. ' MR. AND MRS. GEORGE BROWN MOVING TO OHIO j Mr. and Mrs. George Brown who have made their home in [ Wilmington for the past 4% years are moving to Akron, Ohio. They arrived here Friday to spend some time with Airs. Brown’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Dellinger. Mr. Brown who is being trans ferred by his company, Babcock & Wilcox will begin his work June 1st. iMrs. Brown and dau ghter, Georganne, will jodn him Congregation Picnic Thurs. At St. John’s To climax the Vacation Bible School at St. John’s Lutheran Church, a Congregational Picnic will be held on Thursday evening at the church. The picnic dinner will be spread at 6:30 o’clock. All members are urged to come and bring a picnic lunch. Drinks will be prepared at the church. MR. MAURICE BEAM COMING HOME FROM HOSPITAL Mr. Maurice Beam will return to his home here on East Main street this afternoon from the Gaston Memorial Hospital in Gas tonia. His many friends here and elsewhere will be glad to know he is getting along nicely, after be ing in an accident several days ago.
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