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Glider Pilot
Thanks
Andrews Man
Andrews ? Sam Stewart
who observed a glider crash
at pUot Waltar Fuller recent
ly and lmmadlataly reported It
received the following letter of
i from Mr. Fuller.
Hayesvtlle.NjC.
July. 25. 1962.
Dear Mr. Stewart,
I'd Ilka id express my deep
gratitude for your help in the
March, elter I crashed In my
sailplane near Andrews. With
out you pinpointing the crash
area, I might not have bean
'found for some time.
With sincere thanks, Waller
Fuller.
Nantabala
Hearing Set
For August
Raleigh - The State Utilities
Commission will hear argu
ments Aug. 9 on a motion to
reopen the Nantahala Power
fc Light Co. rate cam.
The commission fixed the
date and set the hearing time
at 2:30 p.m. in an order Is
sued Tuesday.
The petition s> reopen the
rate case was Oiled July 3 by
a group of Western North
Carolina towns, counties and
agencies opposed to the rate
Increase. They Claimed
"Newly discovered evidence"
that could affect the commis
sion's decision.
They said they ere prepared
?> show that Nantahala could
be supplied with enough low
cost power from the
Tennessee Valley Authority to
"obviate any necessity....
for the company to Increase
Its rats of return."
The commission already
has agreed to hold further
hearings on another case In
volving Nantahala, In which the
company proposes to sell its
electric distribution facilities
to Duke Power Co.
HANDS OFF, UPSIDE DOWN - Flying inverted some ISO
feet fron^ the ground with his hands off the controls Is Just
one of the precision maneuvers packed Into the All Star Air
Show coining to the Andrews - Murphy Airport Sunday, Aug.
12. The air show is being sponsored by the Andrews Lions
Club. The show will start at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 12.
Featured performers will be:
Bob Nance, Winston Salem, N. C. - Captain of Piedmont
Airlines, Winston Salem, N. C. Started his aerobatics flying
In 1930s as a bam storming pilot. He flys a Great Lakes Bl
Plane with smoke. He is now on his way back from Europe
where he participated in aerobatics competition for the World
Championship^
Lynn Backtell, Roanoke, Va. - One of the greatest sail
plane pilots of the USA. Will replace Walter Fuller who
crashed his sail plane about two weeks ago.
Neal Kllby, Atlanta, Ga. - Will radio control an airplane
doing aerobatics maneuvers.
C. H. "Ace" Townson, Marble, N. C. - Is a local pilot.
Was one of the first pilots In this area to learn to fly. Was
a fighter pilot during World War II with plenty of action In
Burma. Built' his own acrobatic airplane and does a good
Job flying It.
oral nunuey, imariotte, i>. u, -He has pertormed here many
times and Is one of the greatest air show pilots of all times.
Has Id Oeaton, Charlotte, N. C. - Is the moat outstanding
avlado sport event announcer. Deaton has been In demand as
announcer for sporting events from Florida to Canada and has
announced 3 shows here previously.
Georgia Sky Divers, Gainesville, Ga. - Four divers will
Jump from, an altitude of 12, 000 feet and crlss cross one
Mother's paths trailing smoke down to an altitude of 2,000
feet before opening their parachutes.
The air show will be supervised by Air Traffic Control
Stgtervlsor, Atlanta, Ga. and District Safety Agent, Charlotte,
N. C. and local and state police.
Schedule of events for the are show are: Air Show will
begin at 2:00 p.m. 2:00 p.m. Parachute Jump - Alton Dishroon
Gainesville, Ga.; 2:10 pjn. Aerobatics with Smoke - Bob Nance
Winston Salem, N. C.; 2:30 p.m. Sail Plane Aerobatics -
Lynn Backtell, Roanoke, Va.; 2:45 p.m. Midget Bi-Plane
Aerobatics - C. H. (Ace) Town son. Marble, N. C. 3:00 pjn.
Radio Controlled Aerobatics - Neal Kllby, Atlanta, Ga.;
3:15 p.m. Cub Act - Ben Hintly, Charlotte, N. C. ; 3:30 p.m.
Aerobatics - Bevo Howard, Charleston, S. C.; 3:40 p.m.
Sky Diving from High Altitudes - Gerogla Sky Divers, Gaines
ville, Ga.
GOPWomen
Form Club
A group of Republican wo
men met last Thursday night
July 26, at the Courthouse
with Mrs. Frank Cole and
Mrs. Robert Griffin of Asbe
vllle t> organize a Republican
Womens Club of Cherokee
County.
Mrs. Cole Is area vice
president of the North Caro
lina Federation of the
Republican women and Mrs.
Griffin Is district Represent
ative.
The purpose of a Republican
Womens Club is to promote
an Informed electorate
through political education; to
Increase effectiveness of wo
men In the cause of good
government through active
political participation; to
foster loyalty to the Repub
lican Party and to promote
Its ideals; and to train in
active citizenship.
During the meeting the
following officers were
elected: President, Mrs. John
Dickey ; Vice President.Mrs.
Carmen fownson, Recording
Secretary, Mrs. Sue Helton;
Corresponding Secretary,
Mrs. Virginia Hyde, Treas
urer, Mrs. Jane Lovlngood.
By-Law Committee: Mrs.
Alice West, Mrs. Sue Stiles,
Mrs. P aye SherrllL Mrs. Ettas
Ramsey, Mrs. Virginia Hyde,
Mrs. Nell White.
Membership Committee:
Mrs. FayeSherrlll, Mrs. Car
rie Kephart, Mrs. Edna
Ramsey, Mrs. Ruby Stiles,
Mrs. Posey Crisp.
Telephone Committee: Mrs.
Hazel Matheson, Mrs. Opal
Graves, Mrs. Marie Hogsed.
Hospitality chairman: Mrs.
Margie West; Publicity Chair
man, Mrs. Carmen Townson.
The next meeting will be
held Thursday August 23
at 7:30 pjn. In the office of
Herman West which is located
In the Professional Building
in Murphy.
All Republican women of
Cherokee County are Invited
*> attend, Mrs. Dickey said.
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NEWSPAPERS
SELL THE MOSJ!
Litis Art Bis*
Tha Lions Clubs Is Andrsws, Hayosvtlla, md Murphy
art osrtalaly a busy lot.
Wssk toforo last, tha Androws Lions Clto nmouncad
that thsy would apuuaor as All-Star Air Stow at tha
Andrsws - Mnky Airport, Sixtday, August 12. Tho
stow Is sctodsM is sort St 2lOO pja. ad all pro
caads srs to bs ussd for Lions did) wort.
Last wssk, As Hayssvlllo Lisas Club
i Clay Cototy Pork, sponsor
- Bade Wosor SU Stow dda Sunday. Aug. 5.
Tha ski stow Is srhsihdsl to start at hOO pjn. In
front of tha Lloos Qtb Povlllion at As Clay Comity
Park on Labs Chatugo. All proossds wOl to ussd for
wui Awhlla d*tc projscm tat ?d oromul Hayssvllla.
Tbto nook's lop asws Hon la As Cterotos Comity
-oa was As fact that dm Mvpbyusaswiu mat owsr
PtorAls;
Tho Ctorotos Comity Pair_AssodaAmtod ?jans
sot m hold a (dr dds ysar.
" of dds, thsy laaisdUaaty gmsstol As fair
grotg) about too dub ssamnlsg jdom i saposslto 11 ty
for As fair tadulag tha midw?y, exhibits, swants,
?? isalons, sac. Tha fair,
i Club will to told dm i
PLY THROUGH THE AIR with the greatest of ease. The thrilling kite trick will be the
featured stunt at the Aqua-Batlc Water Ski Show at Hayesvllle this Sunday. The Clay County
Lions Club and the Clay County Park are Jointly sponsoring the eld show. The show will be
held at the Lions Club Psvillion at the Clay Cotnty Park on Lake Chatuge. The show starts
at 2:00 pjn. Sunday, August S.
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In all thy w?yg acknowl
edge Him, and He will direct
thy paths.?(Prov. 3:6).
AUNT HET
I'm (tad I never worked for
my own money before I mar
ried. Amy did, mid it hurt*
her pride not to be able to
Vend a dollar fbotohly with
out
EDITORIAL
Open Letter To Teenager
The following mesiage Is borrowed from the
bulletin of the First B^ttlst Church et Inman. S. C,
Open Letter to a Teenager (from Denver Juvenile
Court) ALWAYS WE HEAR THE PLAINTIVE CRY
OF THE TEENAGERS: WHAT CAN WE DO? WHERE
CAN WE GO? THE ANSWER IS. . .
Go home and hang the atorm windows. Paint the
woodwork. Rake the leavea. Mow the lawn. Shovel
the walk. Wash the car. Learn at cook .Scrub some
floors. Repair the sink. BuUd a boat, Get a Job.
Help the minlater, priest, or rabbi; the Red Cross
the Salvation Army. Visit lha sick. Aaslat the poor.
Study your lessons. And the when you are through ?
and not mo tired ? read a book.
Your parents do now owe you entertainment. Your
village does not owe you recreation facilities. The
world does NOT owe you a living. You owe the world
something. You owe It you time and energy atd your
talents so that no one will be at war or in proverty
or sick or lonely again.
In plain simple words ? GROW up; otdts being a
cry-baby: get out el your dream world; develop a
A Loving PAeat
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Murphy Lions
To Sponsor
County Fair
The Cherokee County Pair
Association announced Wed
nesday, August 1, that the
Murphy Lions Club will
sponsor this year's county
fair. The fair, an annual event
here for many years, will be
held the second week in
September,
The (air association
assigned all rights (or the
official Cherokee County Fair
to the Murphy civic club fol
lowing a meeting at the Power
Board Building Tuesday night.
A contract covering the next
three years was signed by
the (air association and the
club.
Faculty For Andrews
Schools Announced
Andrews ? The faculty list
for schools in the Andrews
Administrative Unit for the
1962-63 school term has been
announced by School super
intendent Charles O. Frazler
as follows:
Andrews High School: Mrs.
Annie Ruby Barnett, Mrs.
Aline Bristol, Miss Jean
Christy, Mrs. Lillian Freel,
Miss Ruth Hamilton, W. Hugh
Hamilton, Mrs. AnnaW.Luis
ford, Cecil W.Mashburn, Mrs.
Jennie M. Reschke, Ralph D.
Roberts, Alvln J. Russell,
Mrs. Ruth Sursavage , Miss
Meredith Whitaker, Miss
Elizabeth Whltson, James S.
Webb, and Mrs. Pauline B.
Bault.
Andrews Elementary School:
L, C. Broome, principal. Miss
Trilby Glenn, Mrs. Carrie R.
Womack, Mrs. LouiseC. Zim
merman, Mrs. Ruth Starr Pul
11 um, Mrs. Lenna H. Ford,
Mrs. Blanche C.Garner, Mrs.
Louise P, Enloe, Mrs.Veanah
R. Radford, Miss Elizabeth
Kilpatrtck, Mrs. Ruth C. Pul
11 um, Mrs. Annie S. McGulre,
Mrs. Betty P. Harris, Mrs.
Hazel W. Elliott, Mrs. Alice
T. Hogaed, Mrs. Louise C.
Rector, Mrs. Gertrude B.
Walsh, Mrs. Leila M. Thom
masson, Mrs. Mellle R.
Stewart, Hugh Ray burn, Billy
M. McFalls, Mrs. Leila G.
Van Gorder and Mrs. Agnes
W. Price.
Marble Elemenatry School:
J. Dean Truett, principal.
Miss Geneva Chastain, Mrs.
Vesta W. Wood, Mrs. Maude
D. Radford, and Mrs. Helen
H. Waldroup.
Andrews Negro School:
Mrs. Ida Mae Logan.
Mrs. Pauline B. Bault will
continue her work as Guid
ance Councelor, and Mrs.
Ruby Hall Bryson will serve
as attendance officer.
Teachers will report for
work and prellmanary plan
ning on Wednesday, August 22.
Students will attend one half
day on Friday, August 24, for
class assignments. School
buses will make usual runs
that day.
School will begin with a full
1he Qldiimtm
If ignorance is bliss, why
aren't more people jumping
with joy?"
schedule with lunch rooms In
operation on Monday, August
27, 1962.
WurpL,
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Thursday, August 2
1:30 p.m. Peach tree Home
Demonstration Club to meet
at the home of Misses Mae
and Dale Sudderth.
7:30 p.m. Young Dem Club to
hold a special meeting at
the Cherokee County Court
house for the purpose of
(und raising dinner. All mem
bers are urged to be present.
Sunday . August 5
6:15 p.m. Mass at Providence
Chapel.
10:00 Anderson Reunion will
be held at Shady Grove Bap
tist Church, Murphy. All
relatives and friends are
Invited to come.
11:00 a.m. Holy Mass At. St.
Williams Catholic Church.
5:30 p.m. MY F atFlrstMetho
dlst Church.
8:00 p.m Presbyterian and
Methodist union will be held
at Presbyterian Church.
Monday, August 6
6:30 p.m. Rotary Club to meet
at Family Restaurant
7:30 p.m. Cherokee Lodge 146
AF and AM will meet In the
Masonic Hall.
7:30 p.m. Evening Circle of
the Presbyterian Church to
meet In Westminister Hall.
8:00 pjn. St. Jude Adult Edu
cation Club to be held at
St. William's Catholic
Church.
Tuesday, August 7
6:30 pjn. Clvltans to meet at
Family Restaurant
Wednesday, August 8
1:30 p.m. Sunny Point Home
Demonstration Club to meet
at the home of Mrs. Ran
dolph Shields.
7:20 pjn. Prayer Services at
Presbyterian Church.
7:30 p.m. Prayer services at
Free Methodist Church.
7:30 p.m. Prayer Services at
First Methodist Church.
8:30 p.m. Choir rehearsal at
First Methodist Church.
Thursday, August 9
1:00 pjn. Cancer Clinic at
Helath Office.
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Under the sponsorship of
the Lions Club the official
fair will be held the week of
September 10. Pair as
sociation directors had
announced earlier that the
fair would not be held this
year. All participants In last
year's fair are Invited to enter
exhibits this year.
Ribbon awards will be given
n winners In the different
events and exhibits. The same
series of events and exhibits
as followed last year will be
used again this year.
Emphasis will be on blue rib
bon awards to first place win
John Gill, president of the
Murphy club, said the aim of
the club's sponsorship of the
County fair will be "improve
the Cherokee County Fair to
the Point that It exceeds the
Georgia Mountain Pair held
annually at Hlawasaee, Ga.
The Lions Club will work to
give the people of this section
a bigger and better fair than
has ever been held in Murphy"
he added.
John Reld's All-American
Show will return again this
year. All concessions will be
handled by the various civic
groups as in the past.
J. Doyle Burch, Lions Club
Pair committee chairman, Mid
Bob White, Club fund raising
chairman, will co-ordinaw this
year's fair.
Details will be published
in this newspaper weekly dur
ing the next six weeks on all
aspects of As rules and
regulations governing the 1962
Cherokee Cowry Fair.
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Forcasc Scattered Thunder
showers Thursday through
Sunday.
Riding Club
Invited
To Asheville
Andrews ? The Merchants
Association of Asheville has
Invited 'members of Andrews
Riding Ring to participate in
the annual parade on Thurs
day, August 9 In Asheville.
Chairman Jeff Brooks has
announced some 30-35 mem
bers will ttssnd, eight wagons,
30 horses, using 15 trucks
for transportation to and from
Asheville.
The Wagon Train will leave
Andrews Wednesday morning
and camp out at Asheville
Live Stock Co.
Members will be guests at
George Vanderbilt Hotel on
Wednesday night prior ?>
the parade.
This la the second year An
drews has been invited c> par
ti dpew In this annual event.