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The Cherokee Scout
And Clav County Progress
Volume 72- Number 6 Murphy, N ..ursdcry, September 7, 1961 '0 Pages This Week Published Weekly
'?URTY U)?NS kt-;- '? ir'- ? ; ve w-re save"! M. owit-r Ra' do p Shf! Is and Ms * fe, VN ilma (Scout Photo)
Bulldogs Win 12-0,. Play Sylva Next
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:j-. kit* I Jjvi 1 AhtT-.r'fi; later ^ar- Duiu j:: . arric- !
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rt-Uss ' ron.tl ert-'hi :u.il :-;trs !??: M arp' C Mr^-' H >. \1erph>
. .A.,? r<. 'he 2 , ir : ii'it w ' ere the-. ? a. If-' ' jdd "a- utra p'-ir.r.
t. r !"si :l e ball n .l-.vns. lit- second r-..i. r wr tatne
f . ?. Murpl v held : upper hasir. .n t: e n.i l-.dt ot :bt- lour
, |tt r , -?-a" -' -I'le :Vir c*n IU yard line quarter *ben Haber: Htntor
d jr,c ^f;en Copper Hasln ro1 3 downs.Copper Basir. P en recovered a Copper Hasin
drove to the B.J'Jov ! varJ punteJ out to the 40 yar.t line. UmK. on th 9 yard line.
jlr>c Kenny English took the ball Kenny English passed to John
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f\ SNOW goes deep for one of Vin Horn's passes. (Scout Photo)
/at
_ ibrary Club Meet
I oik ?' in hi ] r service was
aJs^ ussrd at the quarterly
meeting of the 'Western North
Carolina I ibrary Club held
Wednesday August 30, at
Murph.v and Nantahala
Regional libraries. Attending
were 1Q librarians and
trustees, some from as far
as Shelb\ and Dobson
Attracting much attention
were the craft exhibits In
the Murphv I ibrary. Mra
Pen Warner's pewter pin and
earbobs exhibited at theC'alro,
Kgypt, International World't
hair tn March were among
the ttrms iisplevpd. Dr.
Ceorge h Size's Trans
parencies. which rook first
prize at the H astern
Federation Mineraloglcal
and LapCiarvSocieties, Mlam
Fla. In August, was included
Others participating Inarrang
ing the exhibits were the
Cherokee County Home
Demonstration Clubs, Camp
EXHIBITS ON DISPLAY In the Murphy Library are ?hown
above. Taklng part In the exhibits were the Home I>emonsrrarion
(Tub, the Cherokee Rose and Murphy Garden Clubs, the Folk
School and Dr. George Size.
bell Folk School, Murphy end Phyllis Snyder, field librarian
Cherokee Rose Garden Clubs of the State Library. Raleigh,
Miss Joyce Brvmer of Lenoir. made announcements of forth
president. presided Miss c?mlng meetings and
ar tl vi tie*.
SflOW a eXeC Jit'.1 pi d
Tor the st'ioiiti r points T e
extra poin: attempt wjv a/a::
.10 good.
Only one penalty wm valie!
in rhe en:ne game and it came
Ia:t in the game %\ en Copper
Basin was called for backfield
;n motion. Murphy declined :: c
penalty and took the pla\.
The Bulldogs will travel to
Syiva rhis week :o plav Sylva
Webster. The game w U start
at 8:00 p.m.
N. Y. Firm Buys
Western Carolina
'Phone Control
The Independent 1 elc-phone
Corp. ot Dry den, N. \ lis
da\ ai qj re 1 - o.vr dlirz
interest n "he V, s:t-: r
C a roh na Telep'n~>r.: ( o oi
Weaverv;lie, N. C.
William Harrison,
pres.dent or In.lepe it n*
^e'.ep1 O' t sa ? on'rol of it
North Carolina .on.panv was
bought Ton; Sout'r em bell
Telephone \ Telegraph: Co.
and through purchases of stock
in the open niarke*. The total
:1 st v as r.:#t disclosed.
s\1 ti.nz as azert for the t old
lng company was VcCarlev \
Co. In... o' Asheville, whuh
for !'.it- pas: 1' ? '-ars has
deal* i. over "he cminter sales
of 'AfS'ern '< at <1 na
Telephone stock
Western Carol, na serves
over 1 ~(f)O0 telep- re s:a*:ons
in N -r'1 1 ap"!ir.a at"d1 e- r,-in,
with ? \. '? anzes W avt rviile
Baker -iv For tana, i1 a > e<=
vtlle, ii : spri t?-. Va'-sfail,
Mare Hi I. M .rpf K-.hhi s
villr a" . 1 n ' ia . t r.. ? i.
!"?a \ ' a- a
own s : s: liar., Westco.
?a1 .<a- orra m las*
J a -at : ? t q . r- a $* *v;!
F: ? r ' a*;:.o Ad** uistrat on
?p ? v v is he -
a- expansion plan * t ro\ it
serv -? e to r ral ar?. 3 -
Western i ami i.a is ? I
subsidiary r tV ["iepe-nler*
Telephone systv:: wi I ;r
eludes companies .n F! rida,
Mtchiza- . Miss- .n. V-w
Jersey, New York an I W ? sr
Virgin, a
W estern i ar I na V i - c
President Thotr is H Saw.?-r
of Weaverviile said T esda
that tve s*o k p ire-is wo ;M
bring aoo.it no in iiatt
change "hat will affe- t *he
publ;c n arc. wa..
Andrews Family
Has Reunion
Andrews - The family of
the late Ed Raxter held a
reunion or. Sunday at the home
of Mrs. AI Adams.
"letters
to the Editor
T1 ? I h tor:
1 r-reived your letter of
August 24, t ->M. saving *hat
the t. lav t ounrv Frogress and
Th Cherokee Scout uad been
combined, and rha* my Sub
- r:p*ior. *n the SCOOT had
j>r< - ?"'xter ied until March,
1 ' '? 2
This :s perfectly sab's
facrerv ?Mrh me, mighrv fine,
thank vou.
I subscribe to several
papers through-out the ( nlted
States and the SC OCT
compares very favorable with
anv of them
C. W. Holsteln
Oklahoma Cirv 4.
Oklahoma
The Editor:
Would vou please print the
following In your newspaper:
As of September 1, 1^1,
I resigned my position as
Chief Deputy Sheriff of Clay
County, North Carollna
Thank you,
Fred W. Davis
Havesvtlle, N. C.
Fire Destroys Dairy
Barn., On U.S. 64
2,000 Hay Bales
Go Up In Flames
swept d r f d ! ar '. or: Nc
Farm I .es la.
Septe" her \ ar.d a se1
estirt a:t' : >? ,000 .:ar? age
The 'arm .s >wried
Ra".di<Iph Shields and
Murphy JV'S Win
P Murphv J VS defeated
Andrews J V'S 15-12 In
a very close game last Thurs -
dav n.ght at Andrews.
Andrews struck hard an 1
last in the firs: quarter
when Mh k Shetdy scored. Iron
Murphv's e >ard line to take
.>? ' -0 lea J. Hie extra point
1 a: Led.
Murphy ,a:ni- ba.k ro scor-*
a Hi in the second quarter
with Don Morris plunging over
Iron, the 2 yard line, l aid
?'feen ran the all important
extra point.
Sheidv then scored with: two
seconds left tn the half as
Andrews took a 12-7 lead as
?he conversion tell again.
Murphy came back to take
the lead for good as 1 Jaui (1 reen
1 ddle 1 aimer, and Don Morris
carrie 1 the ball 70 vards ro
Andrews'd \ard line where
? .reer.e then scored. The
ro.irrh quarter Murphy con
trolled the ball as 'ime ran
out to close the ball game.
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Mr- a a..-. ' ? : ; arents.
Mr. SI .r . N a . : :;s a fe,
'vV . J: ? j. a ? t: 'he : a r ' an!
?reed *'? 4 ' as b.t were
.1. able ' save "he I a'. Mr.
Shields a.'.e ! the Murphy
Volunteer h.r- I)', parcrr.ent
when !e sua 1? '.re about to
sprea ! *o jrotl er barn rearbv.
The fire:: er react ed e fart:,
ir. approxj : a'elv 20 minutes
and had ti e fire under . or.trol
within 30 ? ;i: s d' 'er
arrival.
The estin ated .oss ame
from the baJes of la., the
chickens that were burr.edan!
from 'he bar"1. Oniy the stone
foundation and walls of the
stone and wooden structure
remained.
FLAMES leap 1 r- into ti e a:r as Jairv Fare, burns.
The far-:: .s : ...ate : ??:: er- '? 1 s daaghter Mr.
Route 2, '? 'i.ibers ?- . N ie! is sa. 1 '^a: The hay was
about I111*s w -? ?: V .r; ? . -r\, ' a-inc :;een the first cut
or: t . S. Hii'iwa-. ' 4 ai:-d sron ' several weeks ago.
Mr S\ elds sa .! t* a * I ' - ' a', was stacked to the
? oil: s - . ;] ?=?? oke w' r-.o* r " : ban: lcfHe added
*? ' bed. IK- .??"!? was t* a* s> .t-ral electrical wires
co-: -u To:: a v. ,d:- : T r-.ssed tf . roof or the barr.
checker: :n :nerator . Short!. and the :ia::ies sec-Tied to have
thereafter *he Tire was dis one.-:ate ; mar th? roof.
N. C. Sweethearts
Take Honor At
Apple Festival
K orth Ccrolina Swcethetrts
won the Junior t 1 .ib
C hatr.piopship at the N. C.
Apple Festival ir. Henderson
vi lie Saturday night,
September 2. TheSweethearts
won over the Canton Chanion
\ At. C.A. clog team.
Hach member of the bwee:
hearts received a medal and
also 3 trophy and prize money
for winning the contest. This
title will earn, until next
September.
At the present time the
clogging team holds several
titles. Thev are: Cherokee
Indian Fair Championship
Junior Division, which they
will try again for in October
and A she vi lie Mountain Youth
Jamboree which will carry
until next May.
TFe Sweethearts have re
ceived a personal invitation
from Mascomb Lamar
Lunsford, director of Folk
1 estiva], to take part In the
State Fair in Raleigh in
October. -
3 Bad Breaks
Hurt Hayesville
In Loss To Sylva
"Three ha J breaks made the
difference " These were the
Aords of the Hayesville Yellow
lacket head .oach, Bill
Briezs, abo it the Sylva
Wybster versjs Hayesville
football game at Hayesville
F riday oizht. Sylva won the
zame 31 i
S'a'ist.cs stow that Coach 1
Brizgs knew what he was
?aiking aboui when he said
??breaks lost the game for
.s". Svlva scored three to ich
inwr.s on two pur.t rcr.irns
and on one kick-off The r
other TD a"ie on ar end
sweep play.
Wh.le Svlva zained 14"
? cards on the zround and K>
?hro izh the a-r Yellow J acket
q larterback Bill Tlvire i
completed d o' 1 passes
Coach Brizzs went on v
praue his tearr 'or the r pi a v .
hrldav night and added tha
in his opinion thev would ho.d
their own in the r class fh s
season
Coach Brtggs said he s
countlnz heavily on sophomore
quarterback Bill Thurman, a
standout in Frtdav's zame.
"I'll put him up azainst any
quarterback in the conference
now ."
"Our two motor ends. Lerov
Coker and J im Tipton, are both
zood rece vers and can hang
on to the ball WingbackTom
mv Davenport is a real
speedster, runn ng the 100
yard dash in 10.1 without
eq upment.
The coach added that the
Hayesville fans all feel this
year's team is going to win
some ballgames.
Mystery Picture
Winner Named
The winner of our last
week's mystery Is J.C.
Hembree of Murphy. He
correctly Identified the
picture ss T. L.Collins' store
that .if located onTennessee
Street In Murphy
THE N. C. SWEETHEARTS are shown above performing at the Apple Festival Hi
Hendersonville. Members of the clogging team are Karol kaye, Charlotte Stalcup, J ane
Britton, Sandra Chastain, Mary Ruth Chance, Dianne Wilkfns, Pam Chastain, Blllie Stalcup,
Connie Farmer, Billy King, Caller, Charles White, Jerry Decker, Wayne Watson, Robert
Bruce, Charles Henson, Harold Teague, John Bruce, and Doug White.
HAYESVILLE - Rill Thurmar, Havesv.lle Yel.'ow Jacket Quarterback, fades back with
good protection to toss a 30 yard pass to wing back Tommy Davenport. Sylva Webster won
the game 31 7. Thurman completed Q of 17 passes for 108 yards. (Scout Photo)
Back To School
SEPTEMBER 1961
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HUNTERS
HEADQUARTERS
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JANIE MASON
Daughter Of
Mr. fc Mrs. L. L. Mason, Jr.