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I WWWWWWWW/WW'wWWV^W ATTENTION PLEASE! We are now in a position to do JOB PRINTING every day during the week, Monday through Saturday—We have the Printers and we have the equipment. Call Or send us your Printing any day and we can produce k for you when you want it. Phone 6752 WSWWWWWWWVWdWVWWtfWWVWVWWV VOLUME FIFTY (Published Every Wednesday) Cherryville, N. C. WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 1956 NUMBER FIVE HARVESTERS QUARTET COMING SAT., FEB. 4 * * * * * * •* * * * * *. * * * m 9 m • * * THIRD ANNUAL CHERRY TREE MONTH PROCLAIMED IN CHERRYVILLE MARCH OF DIMES DRIVE MAKING SUCCESSFUL PROGRESS Garden Club Will Plant 40 Trees February 1, 1956 marks the be ginning of Cherryville’s Third Annual Cherry Tree Month. The Village Garden Club spearheaded by t)he Beautification Committee: Mrs. D. R. Mauney, Jr., Chair man, Mrs. Ben R. Rudholl, M)rs. Charles G. Metcalf, Mrs. J. Ben Dellinger and Mrs. L. L. Chastain, will again sponsor this common* ity-wide non-profit beautification project. An a ‘‘Kick-Off” for the Cher ry Tree Month of 1956 the Vil lage Garden Club will plant for ty flowering cherry trees in ap propriate spots in and about the community. All civic organiza tions will be given an opportun ity to plant trees, if they so de sire, along the highways and by ways leading into Cherryville. All indivduals listed in Cherryville’s telephone directory will be con tacted by members of the Gar den Clnb. This will be a conven ient and easy way for home own ers to buy their cherry trees by telephone. The trees will sell for tne same prices this year as ill the two pre vious vears: Weeping Cherry trees - $10.00; and Upright flow ering Cherry Trees - $5.00. These prices include the cost of proper planting Which will he done by the Cherryville Nursery. In order to bring the citizens of 'Cherryville a^-to-dat: in re gard to Cherry trees in our town the Garden Club wishes to men tion the following facts: There is a flowering Cherry tree in every church yard in town. A large number of cherry trees are to he found! along the drives of the City Memorial cemetery. Each school building in town except the one under construc tion can boast of a cherry tree or two in its yard. There are a number of flower ing cherry trees along the North brook road leading into Cherry ville. The East and West entrances of Highway 150 are lined with a large number of flowering cherry trees. - 200 CITIZENS HAYt CHERRY TREES PLANTED Approximately 200 of oar citi zens have flowering Cherry trees on their lawns. Help the Garden Club to make the month of February. 19«>6 a most sucessful Cherry tree month _Plant a flowering Cherry Tree where it can be seen fromtne roadside - and the future Cher ryville will become a town ol many lovely and picturesque Cherry Lanes. Each lane will be a living memorial to the histone lane from which Cherryville de rived her name many The Village Garden Club will ibe exceedingly grateful f>or^all e <t've this Cherry Tre^Beautvfica shoull be dear to the hearts of all who love their home town. Friends and neighbors have your tree orders ready by the tele phone when a Garden Club mem ber calls you. It is such a sim ple thing'to do. Just give your order by telephone and the Cher ryville Nursery will set out your tree or trees in the spot you de sire. Pay the nurseryman for vour tree when it is set out. REMEMBER: - plant a cher ry tree to-day for a beautiful town tomorrow! license tag SALES LAGGING RALEIGH—Only about one third of the bulk of 1,600,000 license tap? for 1956 have been sold so far with the tail end of the sales period fast approach 111 Deadline , for the display of ’56 taps is midnight, February lo. Assistant Motor Vehciles Com missioner Joe Garrett wanted owners to expect long waiting lines and delays as deadline tune nears. He urged motorists to get their new tags promptly. Garrett reminded busy car ow ners that license plates may be secured by mail. Simply sign your renewal card, enclose ft with a check or money order and address to the Department of Motor Vehicles, Raleiph- Your lr.g will be returned shortly, he said. LESTER HOUSER IMPROVING AT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL The many friends of Mr. Les ter Houser will be glad to^taow he is improving ,at the Gaston (Memorial Hospital, where he Mfl been a patient for some tame. BASIL L. WHITENER - HUGH A. WELLS - RALPH WEBB GARDNER CANDIDATES FOR CONGRESS IN THE 11th. CONGRESSIONAL DIST. SCOUT WEEK PLANS MAPPED Approximately fifteen Chepy ville Soouters met Monday night at the Presbyterian Church. Chair man Norman Warlick presided. The main topic of the evening was preparation for Boy Scout Week which will begin on Mon day, February 6 and will continue through “Scout Sunday/’ Febru ary 12th. Several exhibits will be prepared in storewindows in downtown Cherryville and the public is cordially invited to in spect these. A citywide Board of Review will be held on Thurs day. February 9 at the Presby terian Church. All Scouts making advancements will apipear before Troop Committeemen and other Seoiiters for approval. The climax of Boy Scout Week will be on iSeout Sunday when all registered Scouts will attend the church of their choice. Thursday, February 9, wall be Scout Day at School. Ail Scouts will wear their uniforms to school and so^ne type of recognition is bail's, plrrsir'd in the various schools. On Thursday afternoon, the Scouts will be treated to a free movie at the Lester Theatre by Mr. Frskine Wimberly. They will meet in front of the Theatre at 3:00 and attend the movie in The need for several new troops in Cherryville was discussed and steps will be taken in an attempt to organize at least two during the next. year. There are at pre sent approximately 70 Scouts in the four troops. A Boy Scout Oamporee is also being tentatively planned for the latter part of April. The public is cordially invited to attend any of the above meet ings and help to BOOST SCOUT ING in Cherryville. Once a Scout, Alwaya a Scout. Ironmen Re-Take Second; Locals Cop Pair At KM Oherryville’s hot-handed Iron mpn moved into undisputed pos session of second place in the Southwest AA Conference last night with a thrilling _ 57-50 win over Kings Mountain in the sec ond frame of a twin hill played before a racked house in the Kings Mountain gym. Ronald Turner and T. L. 9ain led the Cherrie attack with 25 and 13 points respectively as the locals led at the quarter 15-10. ■at. halftime 31-20. and at the end of the third neriod 42-40. Bohby Dellinger. Rob Buff. Bobby Aus tell. and Tommy Wilson also plav ed fine bad for the Ironmen of Emmett Feimster. Cherryville now has a 7-2 record. Also great in the re-bounding department. Turner held Moun taineer star George Harris to 12 noint« with Kieth Lavton pacing Don Parker’s men with 14. The loss drops the Moutnaineers into e tie with Cliffside for third place. The Eagles beat Forest fitv. Coach Rerge Beam, Jr.a, emp tied his bench as the local las sies coprped a 70-48 decision in the opener. Mary Helen McSwain, Pat Eaker, and Sonja Black were brilliant on defense with Alene Beal topping the winners with 27 | points. Martha Hayes added 20 and Pat Sigmon 15. Pat. Linger felt, Linda Moss, and Hilda Dell inger also got into the scoring column fo rthe Cherryville team which grabbed an early lead and were never headed. Bute me Houser topped Kings Mountain with 17 points. Beal had 11 field goals and five free throws with Haves getting siy buckets and eight charity flpis. For the Ironmen, Turner canned 11 two-pointers and three free throws. Hitting on 21 of 49 changes from the floor, the Ironmen gian ed sweet revenge for a 53-47 sea son opening loss to Kings Moun tain here prior to the Christmas i holidays. S. A. BARNES RETURNS HOME The many friends of Mr. S. A. Barnes will be glad to know he returned home Sunday from the Hospital and is able to be out i Following the announcement last week of Woodrow W. Jones in his decision not to seek re election to the Congress from the 11th North Carolina Congerssion •a! District, three candidates have already announced for the Con gressional Seat to be vacated by Congressman Jones. These three gentlemen are: Basil Lee White ncr, Attorney and Solicitor in the 14th Solicitorial District, of Gastonia; Hugh A Wells, Attor ney of Shelby and the third, Ralph Webb Gardner, Washing ton, D. C., and Shelby, N. C., At torney. Candidates tor Congress in the 11th Congressional District in icludes Gaston, Cleveland, Ruth erford, Polk, McDowell, Yancy and Madison Counties Almost immediately after Jon es announced last, week he would rot seek re-election, Solicitor Ba sil L. Wlhitener of Gastonia and Attorney Hugh A. Wells of Shel by announced for the seat in the primary which will be held on Saturday, May 26, 1956. Gardner, is a son of the 'ate Governor O. Max Gardner and is a partner in the law firm of Gar dner, Morrison and Rogers, in Washington, D. C. Special Notice To Business Men! To each and every one en gaged in business of any de scription in Cherryville and sur rounding area are invited to be present at a meeting at the Municipal Building on South Mountain Street Thursday, night, February 2nd, at 7:00 o’clock for the pprpose of re organizing the Merchants Asso ciation. It is most important that all be present and take an active part in the program. (By the Officers of The Cherryville fMlerchants As sociation for a Bicker and Better Cherryville.) Patsy Eaker Is Pres., Of 4-H Council Patsv Eaker of Cherryville was elected president of the county i-H Council at the annual meet inp of the council Thursday nipht at the Home Center in Gastonia. Other officers include Laverne Emmett of Gastonia, vice-presi dent; Joyce Stiwalt of Gastonia, secretary and treasurer; Helps Kuuskraa of Cherrvrille. report er; Shirley Black of Cherryville. sonp leader; and Peppy Rlack of Cherryville, recreation leader. Mrs. Paul Howe of the Robin son community conducted the in stallation ceremonies. Kav Smith played the piano and led the proup in simpinp. After a business meet inp. refreshmnets were served. The members took part in rec reation to close the moetinp. Piedmont Scout Board To Meet SHERRY, Jan. 25.—The first meeting of the year of the Ex ecutive Beard of the Pindoiynr Council, Boy Scouts of America, was held at the Educational Build ire of the First Baptist Church ■here Tuesday night, January 31. Representatives of County Dis trict. Committees from the coun ties of Alexander. Burke, Cald well, Cleveland, Gaston, Iredell, l.incoln. McDowell. Polk and Ru therford were present at the meeting. The new four-year pro gram of the Boy Scouts of Amer ka. “ONWARD—FOR GOD AND MY COUNTRY”, will he the spe cial theme of the meeting and the launching of this program during the forth coming observanve of National Boy Scout Week, Febru ary 6-12. Scout Troops and Cub Scout Packs will feature many activities during the week and all Units will observe National Boy .Scout Sunday on February 12th in attending worship services in la body. Ministers are being invit ed to use as their text the four year program theme of Scouting and the need for spiritual lead ership and cRirienrihipl training. Charles K. Bryant, Sr., of Gas tonia, President of the Piedmont Council, presided at the dinner meeting of the Board. Chiarmen ■of Operating Committees presided over the special committee meet ings to be held prior to the meet ing of the Board. HUGH A. WELLS RALPH W. GARDNER Report On Church Attendance Given Last Sunday 1703 persons went to Sunday School in Cherryville’s Six Established Churches. This was G1': of the enrollment, which is the highest since the atten dance program began. BUT 516 went home after Sunday School, and left 1187 to remain for the Eleven O’clock Worship. This was 44 U of the enrollm>'ut which shows an increase. Sundav night the churches met at Tne First Presbyterian for the Fifth Sun day Night Union Service, and there was barely standing room for the people to get in. Please I now that for each of you who attends your Sunday School and Church, the Sunday School Sup erintendents and Ministers are very grateful to God and urge all to come and bring your chil dren to the church of your choice and worship Almighty God each Sabbath day and all during the week at your home and place of business. Tryon P. T. A., To Meet Thurs., Night The February meeting of the Tryon P. T. A., will be Thurs day. February 2nd, at 7:30 p.m., in the school auditorium. A very interesting musical pro gram has been arranged. The Glee Club, under the direction of i\l(rs. White, and the Band, un der the direction of Mr. Gaffney, will render several pieces. Mrs. Beam, club president, urg es every parent in the communi ty to attend this meeting. Hense yo<u will be able to see how the students are advancing musical ly, scholastically, and socially. A.A. Meeting At The Presbyterian Church Alcoholic Anonymous group is meeting twice a week at the Men’s Bible room of the Presby terian Church. The meetings are held on Tuesday evening at 8:00 P.M. This is an open meeting •and every one interested in the program is cordially invited to at tend this meeting. The other night, the group meets in closed session, to members only, on Sat urday at 8:00 P. M. This program is bpen to any one who has a desire to live a life of sobriety. Each evening, after the meet ings. there is refreshments and fellowship enjoyed by all. All Reports Not Yet Completed Co-Chairmen of the March of Dimes, Everette Ellington and Lewis Doggett reported the fund drive to be progressing nicely and they were well pleased with the results so far. However, all eommmittees have not. made a fi nal report they feel confident that the drive wil Ibe a complete success. In the meantime, if you have not made a donation to the March of Dimes, don’t put it off any longer. Your dimes and dollars will mean much in fighting this dread disease-—Contributions are still being received daily and ev en though, Tuesday, the Hist of January, was the last dav the drive is being extended and ail contributions will be graciously received. Make your contribution today for this worthwhile cause and we assure both. Mr. Ellington and Mr. Doggett will appreciate any amount you might give. MRS. JACK SWEATT CONTRIBUTES HER HE1GHTH IN DIMES Mrs. Jack Sweatt. on the Dell view Road, has made a contribu tion of her heighth in dimes to The March of Dimes. Her heighth was 5 ft., 5 inches, making a to tal of 67 dimes which amounts to $6.70. Mrs. Sweat:, brought her string of dimes which was made of iScotch tape to the Bag!e Office Tuesday afternoon, and it is on display in our window. If there a^e ocners who have saved their heighth in dimes, if you will bring your string to The ] Eagle Office, we will be glad to J place it on display and add your! name to the list with Mrs. I Sweatts. Oyster Supper At j Howell Club House The Woman’s Club of the How ell Manufacturing Co., will spon sor an Oyster Supper and Ba zaar, at the Howell Club House on Saturday night, February 3rd, from 5:30 to 7:30 P. M. Also home bake cakes and pies will be on sale. Come and bring the family and enjoy a good old time Oyster Supper. Tea At The Baptist Parsonage The First Baptist Church par- j sonage was recently the scene of a lovely informal tea sponsored by the Woman’s Missionary Socie ty of the church. Lovely arrangements of flow ers in lavendar and white, the W.M.S.. colors, appropriately dec orated the rooms. An array was displayed of Chinese handcarved articles, handsome tapestries, and clothing still made and worn by many in the interior of Oriental countries. Those oouring tea were Mes dnmes Bill Allen, L. I.. Chastain, .Ralph Seism, Hazel Peeler. A. C. Ream, Sam Sigmon, and E. E. MlcDowell. Receiving in the living room were Mesdames W. N. Wil liams. W.M.U., President; Her bert Hickson, A. B. Beam, and W. C. Lamb, who introduced Miss Lelia Tuttle, missionary to China for 33 years, and Mrs. E. J. Rurns, Superintendent of Asso ciations! Woman’s Missionary Receiving in the dining room, hall and den were Mesdames Vic tor Stroupe. George S. Falls, Dayne Beam. John Poston, John ny Heavner. .Tr., and J. D. Hobbs. 'Miss Shirlee Allen, Mesdames H. IT. Allen, Raleigh Putnam, and Robert Boggs provided effec tive background music. Mesdames M. C. Beam, Fannie Rhvne, and Hollis Baker were W. iMl. S., Social Committee mem bers in charge of arrangements for the tea. Mrs. Tony Sabettie presided at a .guest book where sixty women registered during the tea heurs. DALLAS VOTES BOND ISSUE DALLAS—The voters of Dallas Tuesday passed by a big majori ty a proposed 330,000 bond issue for a new sanitary sewaye sys tem. | Town Clerk Jay T. Baker an I nounced the total vote as 181. The results: for the issue, 88; against 43. Mrs. T. W. Parkinson Teacher From England To Speak At Woman's Club Zim Franklin Sisk Passes Suddenly Mr. Zim Franklin Sisk, .64, died suddenly here Tuesday afternoon about 3 o’clock at the Fire De partment at the old City Hall on Fast Main Street. He had been ir declining health for several years, but his passing was a shock to his family and friends. Mr. Sisk, a son of Mr. and Mrs. Andrew (Bud) Sisk was horn and reared in Cherryville and had liv ed here all of his life. Funeral services will be con ducted Thursday afternoon, Feb ruary 3rd, at 3 o’clock at the First Presbyterian Church, with the pastor, Rev. Georye L. Rid dle in charge. Burial will be made in the New Memorial Cem etery. The body will remain at Carpenter’s Funeral Home until the hour of the service. He is survived by his wiie and one son, Eugene Sisk, who is in .the service and stationed .n Geor Plans Are Announced For Retailers Clinic CHAPEL. IQLL—Archie K. Da vis of Winston-Salem, new chair man of the board of Wachovia Bank & Trust Company, will be one of the featured speakers at the fifth annual Retailers’ Activ ities Clinic to be held here at the University on February 2-27. Especially designed for officers of retail divisions of chambers of commerce and leaders of mer chants associations, the confer ence this year is scheduled to have as special speakers Gover nor Luther Hodges and Reuel El ton of Washington, D. (\, execu tive' vice president of the Amer ican Trade Associtaion Executiv Chnrles B. MeFee of Richmond, executive vice president of the Automotive Trade Association of Virginia. will speak at a special breakfast on February 27, honor ing presidents of merchants as sociations and heads of merchants divisions of chambers of com Special down-to-earth panels will be conducted on problems concerned with financing the or ganization, securing new mem bers, parking and traffic, adver tising and donations, civic af fairs, trade promotion events, agricultural relations, and legisla The event will begin with reg istration and dinner on Sundav evening, February 20, and will conclude with the luncheon on Monday. All panel discussions will t>e held in special conference class rooms of Carroll Hall, with regis tration and other portions of the program in Carolina Inn. W. W. Kale of Charlotte, pres ident. of the \T. C. Merchants As ■ ociation, and R. W. Wilkinson of Kannapolis, first vice president will preside at the general meet DALLAS TO GET SUNDAY MOVIES DALLAS — The Dallas Town Board has voted in favor of Sun day movies on a six-month trial Dallas nas one theatre, the Evon, which will show' pictures on Sundays, starting1 next Sunday. MRS. DAVID P. DELLINGER IMPROVING AT HOSPITAL Mrs. David P. Dellinger is im proving at the Gaston Memorial Hospital, where she has been a patient since suffering a broken hip in a fall two weeks ago. Her many friends will be glad to hear of her improvement. Gerald W. Price At Fort Knox FT. KNOX, KY.. Jan 25.—Pvt. Gerald W. Price, 25, son of Bulo E. Price, 49 W. Randolph rd., Shelby. N. C., recently was grad uated from the Army’s Clerical School at Fort Knox, Ky. Private Price completed the school’s eight-week clerk-typist course. Price entered the Army m Au gust 1955 and received basic training at Fort Knox, Ky. He is a 1954 graduate of Wake Forest College and a member of Alpha Kappa Psi fraternity. Mrs. T. W. Parkinson, teacher from England will be the guest speaker at Cherryville Woman’s Club on Friday evening, Febroaly 31d, at the Woman’s Clubhouse at 7:30 o’clock. Mrs. Parkinson will speak ®n “ Pa rl iaam en ta ry R e prese n tation in the British Government.” Mrs. Karmnson, her nusband, I)r. Parkinson and their two children live in Gastonia. They came to Gastonia in June, 1955. Mrs. Parkinson teaches in the Stanley Schools. All members please note the change in the date of meeting Friday night, February 3rd, at 7.30 o’clock. Pioneer Girl Scout Cookie Sale Preparations for the annual Pi oneer Area Girl Scout Cookie Sale to he held March 5 througn March 17 got underway Wednes day afternoon at a meeting of the Cookie Sale Committee in the Girl Scout office. Mrs. Hoyt Butler, presided, and the meet ing was attended by representa tives of the various districts in to which the Pioneer Area is divided. Tt was announced that arrange ments had been completed to se cure the same cream-filled, sand wich-style cookies that were sold last year. These are baked by the Western Biscuit Company and each box is stamped with the Gir) ‘Scout insignia. At a price of 40 cents per pox, this allows :i cents to go to the troop selling the cookies, with 1 cents allotted to camp devel ment at Camps Rotary and Ki wanis. A part of this money will bp used to purchase a new canoe and in additional tent for Camp Rotary. In a discussion lor reporting j cookie sales and keeping records i n sales, it was decided that a Girl Scout Troop Merit. Certifi ! cate would he given to the Brownie Troop and also to the Girl Scout Troop selling the most cookies in the area. Posters, theater films, and news paper mats will be secured for properly advertising the sale, and possibly cookie booths will be set up on streets jn business sec tions of towns. Churches, clubs, and other organizations will be urged to use Girl Scout cookies iii their refreshments plans where ever possible. MAYOR’S PROCLAMATION I WHEREAS. February 8, 191)6, | is the 40th anniversary of the founding of the Boy Scouts of | America, chartered by the Con gress of the United States, as a | program for al Ithe boys of Am WHBREAS, the Boy Scout pro gram has affected the lives of 2c.,o 'r.roo American boys and mi l - me lulu, anil now has an active enrollment, of 4,i00,Otto and WHEREAS, the movement now launches its Four-Year Program, “Onward for God and Mr Coun try’’, to give an increasing num ber of the boys of the nation experiences and values that will help them to meet their future more adequately prepared, and WHERRAS, the Boy Scouts of America i sa great force for train ing youth in strong character and good citizenship: N’OW WHEREAS, I, W. T. Ro binson. Mayor of the city of Cher ryville. in the state of N. C., do hereby proclaim the week of February (5 to 12 as “Boy Scout Week”. a«id do urge our citizens to recognise the patriotic service being rendered to our commun ity by the volunteer Scout lead ers and to express their appre ciation to the churches that spon sor our Cub Packs and Boy Scout Troops. IX TESTIMONY WHEREAS I have hereunto signed my name officially and caused the seal of the city of Oherryville to be af fixed, this 1st day of February, 1956. W. T. ROBINSON, Mayor V. F W Fish Fry Saturday Nite, 11th The V. F. W.’s will sponsor a Fish Fry on Saturday night, Feb ruary 11th, beginning at 8:00 o’ clock, at Bracketts Fish Camp. All members are invited and urged to attend. HIGH SCHOOL AUDITORIUM The Harvesters Quartet, fam ous Radio and T. V. stars, will ar rive (here in Cherryville for their Woman’s Club-sponsored Gospel and Spiritual sing at the Cher ryville High School Auditorium at S :t>0 P. M., Satin day night, Feib ruary 4tih, pro-gram chairman for the local group, said today, Rad iance ticket sales for the Harves ter Quartet have been very good, hut there are still plenty of tick et? for everyone. They may be purchased in advance from any member of the elu!b, and at the ‘gate’ just, before curtain time”. Tickets are 50 cents for chil dren aid $1.00 for adults. The variety show they will present here will be two hours long, and will be patterned some - what along the same lines us their Television sho-ws. MAKK it a must to be on hanJ for an evening of Gospel and Spiritual singing with the ‘‘Har vesters Quartet’’ mm THE HARVESTERS Lutheran Women Quarterly Meeting The Women of t,he Church of St. John’s 1 iiihheran Church will hold their Juaret Meeting Mon day evening, February ftfch, at 7:0 o’clock at the church. The meeting will he opened with meditation and prayer by Mrs. Blanch I,. Heavner. The Rev. W. C. Cobb will speak on “Wor ship”. placing emphasis upon, the church years, Christianity’s T^as guago of Beauty, Congregation a! Singing, and the Family Altar. [The Quarterly Ingathering of (Thank Offering will be received | at this time. : Following the joint meeting the (six respective Circles will hold individual business sessions. All ■the Women of St. John’s Outher ein church are invited to attend j this meeting. I MAYOR’S PROCLAMATION j WHEREAS, the Town of Cher iryvillc derived her name from a lane of cherry trees growing a long-side an old rail fence, WHEREAS, til- Town ,.f Cher 1 Vv’lle is no longer u - village lane with stores and nomes on either side; but, a wide-awake and progressive community with many streets and residential sections. WHEREAS. the Town of Cher | ryvillo could be so suitably and appropriately beau tilled by the ! planting of (lowering cherry trees in the wards of her citizens and | along the roadside of the high Iways leading into the fair city, j WHEREAS, the Town of Cher j ryville could become a town of * rare beauty, aglow with pink cherry blossoms each spring, WHEREA.S, the Town of Cher ryville could in the not too dis tant. future sponsor an Annua) Cherry Blossom Festival. THEREFORE. I, W. T., Robin son, Miayor of the Town o’f Oher ryville, vi the State of North Carolina, do hereby proclaim and I designate the entire month at February, 1956 as the Third An nual Cherry Tree Month in the city of Cherryville. and respect fully ask the entire‘citizenry of this comaminity to support the ef forts of the Village Garden Club, the sponsoring organization of the most worthwhile beautifica tion project, and I do hereby wish the Village Garden Club God-speed in its endeavor to make Cherryville a more beautiful city. Done at the City Hall of Cher ryville, North Carolina this First day of February, 1956. W. T. ROBINSON, Mayor Commercial slaughter of live stock in North Carolina during No* vember, 1955, totalled over 26 1-2 million paunds liveweight.
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