STAGE PERFORMANCE PRAISED BY CRITICS - Murphy's
Charlton H. Holder, Jr., drew reviews of "very creditable"
end "good performance" from newspaper critics for his part
in the Island Players recent production of the play *<Gtgl."
The Island Players are a community theatrical grotg> at Anna
Maria City, Manatee County, Florida.
Holder, the son of Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Holder of Murphy,
played the part of Gaston LaChallle, Gigl's suitor, in the
romantic comedy of an entrancing child-woman.
The play opened April 4 and was acclaimed another hit for
the Island Players in the Tampa and Sarasota, Fla., news
papers.
At the time Holder was a disc jockey for WBRD radio
station in Bradenton, Fla. He has been a radio announcer
and disc jockey for several years. He began his radio career
with Murphy radio station WCVP while still a student at Murphy
High. He is a graduate of Elkin's School of Radio Engineering
in Atlanta, Ga.
Holder lists his hobbies as including skydiving, ham radio,
water skiing and skin diving.
He is now beck with radio station WMOC in Chattanooga. He
worked in Chattanooga before going to Florida.
Mr. and Mrs. Jack WUson
have moved to Ashevtlle. Mr.
Wilson has been employed
here with the unemployment
office and was transferred to
the Ashevllle office.
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Johnny Chapman of Gaines
ville, Ga., was the weekend
guest of Bill McKeever.
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Mr. and Mrs. John Young
and son. Lane of Atlanta, Ga.,
spent the weekend here.
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Mrs. C. L. Alverson and
Miss Mary Helen Hate he tt
spent last Tuesday In Ashe
vllle.
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Mr. and Mrs. Mayes Behr
man left WednesdayforWash
lngton, D. C., id attend a
meeting. While there they will
visit Mr. Behrmsn's son. Dr.
J ack Behrman.
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Guests over the weekend of
Mrs. George Townson and
Mrs. Clara Mae Adams were:
S/Sgt. Jack Adams of Savan
nah, Ga? and Misses Sherry
and Ann Spence of Greenville,
S. C. and Miss Mary Janice
Lunsford of Hendersonvllle,
and Mrs. Ruel White of Hayes -
vllle.
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Mr. C. L. Alverson spent
several days last week In
Mobile, Ala. While there he
visited his mother, Mrs. C.
D. Alverson.
J. C. Townson spent sev
eral days last week attending
a coroner school In Chapel
Hill.
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HATTIC PALMER JOCIETY EtMTOR PH0M1 M7-WM
Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Swain
and son. Stephen of Marietta.
Ga.. spent several days last
weak visiting relatives.
Mr. and Mrs. H. S. Sim
mons and daughter, Cindy, of
Cleveland. Tenn.. spent the
weekend here with their par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Sam L.
Davidson.
Mr. and Mrs. Leroy Ray
and daughter of AshevUle were
weekend guests of their aunts.
Misses Rata and Leila Hayes.
Mrs. Charles Hyatt and
children spent Friday night
and Saturday with her mother.
Mrs. Hoke Phillips of Rob
btnsvllle. They were ac
companied home by Mrs. Phil
lips who will visit them for
a while.
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Jimmy Parker, who has
been a patient in Emory Hos
pital, Atlanta, returned home
Monday. He was accompanied
home by his mother, Mrs.
Parker, who has been with
Mm.
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Mrs. Ethel Leatherwood of
Arlington, Vs., visited rela
tives here last week.
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Mr. and Mrs. Holland Mc
Swaln spent the weekend in
Winston-Salem visiting Mrs.
McSwain's sister-in-law, Mrs
Barrlnger, who is a patient
In the hospital there.
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Mrs. W. A. Hoover spent
the weekend with her daughter,
and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs.
Gar Haney.Jr., and son, Mark,
of Winston-Salem.
Mr. and Mrs. Ed Alters and
son, Eddie, of Knoxvllle, Tent
spent Sunday with their aunts.
Miss Addle Leatherwood.
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Mrs. Ed Evans of Chatta
nooga, Tenn., was overnight
guest of Mrs. Roy Fuller on
Friday.
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Mr. and Mrs. Sam Kay and
daughter, Carol, spent Sunday
with friends and relatives in
Hendersonville.
Mr. Babe Cole of Bryson
City is visiting his sister,
Mrs. Paschal Hughes this
week.
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Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Styles
of Knoxvllle spent the week
end with her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Granville Radcllff.
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Mrs. E. L. Shields left on
Monday for Raleigh for a visit,
She was accompanied on the
trip by her two grandchildren,
Ann Heath and Wenn Browr
who have been visiting their
grandparents.
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Mr. and Mrs. Herman Ed
wards and children spentSun
day with relatives in Bryson
City.
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Douglas Burgess and Bill
Rhodes of Atlanta, Ga., were
weekend guests of Mr. Bur
rss' parents, Mr. and Mrs.
C. Burgess.
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^Announctd
CULBERSON - Mr. and
Mr*. DUlard McAfee of Rc
2. Culberson, announce die
marriage of their daughter.
Miss Sue McAfee, to Robert
Peereon, Jr., son of Mr. Rob
ert Peerson. Sr., of Bnms
wlck. Ga.
The bride, given In mar
riage by her brother-in-law,
Andy Kaylor, Jr., was attired
In a pink silk organza dress,
featuring a sabrlna neckline,
with white accessories. Her
flowers were white mums on a
prayer book.
Mrs. Lois Kaylor served her
sister as matronof hooor.Har
dress was of mint green taf
feta brocade with green ac
cessories.
The organist at the Druid
Hills Methodist Church fur
nished a background of nuptial
music, "Because" and "I
Love You Truly."
Following the ceremony, a
reception was held at the home
of close friends, Mr. and Mrs.
Scott.
The bride Is a 1960 graduate
of HlwasseeDamHlghSchool
and Is presently employed with
the Underwood Corporation in
Atlanta.
Mr. Peerson Is part owner
and operator in a furniture
discount house In Atlanta.
After a short wedding trip,
the couple are at home on
Palafox Drive in Atlanta.
Mrs. Paul Curtis enter
tained with a household
shower for Mrs. Sue Peerson,
the former Miss Sue McAfee.
Mrs. Doris MoGUl was co
hostess.
After games were played,
refreshments served, the
honoree opened her many nice
gifts.
Mr. and Mrs. Noah James
of Atlanta visited their par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. A. J.
James of Rt. 3, Murphy over
the weekend.
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John Hall visited Mr. and
Mrs. A. J. James Stnday.
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Mr. and Mrs. Ed Watson
and Mr. and Mrs. BUI Wat
son and famUy of Marble,
visited Mr. and Mrs. A. J.
James on Siatday.
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Kid? Tour Plant
MURPHY - Mr. and Mrs.
Edward Brumby entertained
the kindergarten class Tues
day morning. May 7, show
ing them the machinery and
methods of making T-shirts.
Each of the 34 chUdren was
given a T-shirt by Mrs.
Brumby.
Stewart Child
la Christened
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MURPHY -Charlotia Eliza
beth, eleven-month old daugh
ter of Mr. and Mrs. James
Stewart, was christened on
Sunday, May 12, by the Rev.
Clark Benson, pastor of the
First Methodist Church during
the morning services.
Cherokee Scout li Clay County
Progress, Thm, May 16,1963
Deed Transfers
J. Doyle and Mildred C.
Burch to Mitchell and Lula
Raper Stiles, property In
Cherokee Coiaity.
Cherokee County to J. Doyle
and Mildred C. Burch, pro
perty in Cherokee County.
Aud and Birdie Loue Gar
land to J. R. and Nettle
Wright, property In Cherokee
County.
Brvln and Barbara and
Bobby Jones to Brvln Jones,
F. B. Johnson, and Charles
Forrester, property la Hot
House Township.
Ruth Sutton Lewis to Ben
and Pauline Palmer, property
In Murphy Township.
Joseph C. and Sua G.
Morrow id Ronald V. and Re
no ta Meek, property la I
Clarence and Vera
Simoads ?> Arvll A. sad Mary
Sua Williamson. Jr? property
in Hot House Township.
WUlard and Bawds Las
Whltaker to Jamas Harrison
i Almond Whl taker,
property In Valleytown Town
J. C. Walls to J. C. and
Amanda Duchstt Walls, pro
perty In Cherokee County.
J. C. Walls to J. C. and
Amanda Duchstt Walls, pro
party la Cherokee County.
" ' H. and Nannie D. Wells
Mr. and Mr*. Johnny Car
at Atlanta. Ga? ^ent
wi* Mr grand
Mr*. D. V. Carrlng
*r. While bara tey vtallnd
Mr. and Mr*. Prank Baraood
of Copperhlll on Suday.
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Mr. and Mr*. Charlea Hag
wood and aon. Scotty.of Aaba
vllla apaot te naikinrt bara
wldi bar mater. Mr*. W. H.
Rush. Thay alao vlalMd her
later, W. H. Rite, teo la a
pedant In an Antkew* boe
pltal.
Mr. and Mr*. Hubart Mal
*>n of Akron. Ohio, kaw ra
turnad id telr bom* afiar
visiting Mr. and Mr*. Homer
Rlcka.
Mr. and Mr*. Tom Leather -
wood and aon. Maynard, of
Akron. Ohio, and Johnny Lea
tharood of Graanvllla, S. C?
baa* returned id teir home*
after vial ting her parent*. Mr.
and Mr*. Maynard Palmar.
Mr*. Prank Henaley and
Mr*. Ruby StUea apant laat
Wedneaday In Chattanooga. ,
R. M. Whin left Monday for
Charlotte where be will atted
the finaral TUeaday of hi*
atmt, Mr*. O. B. Robinson.
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Miaa SarahEasley,student
at University of Georgia. In
Athens, G a., spent te weekend
here with her parents, Mr. and
Mr*. R. W. Easley, Jr.
Tha Rev. H. C. Wltnr spent
laat week a tending the Bpia
copal convention held In Tbe
Oaks at Black Mountain.
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Stork
Market
Report
MORGAN
A son, Clinton Walter, to
Mr. and Mrs. James Walter
Morgan of Rt. 1, Murphy, May
8, at Providence Hospital.
Mrs. Morgan Is the former
Miss Frances Eugene Clark.
MCDONALD
A son, to Mr. and Mrs. Win
ton McDonald, of Rt. 2, Mur
phy, at Providence Hoapttal,
May 10. Mrs. McDonald is the
former Miss Hazel Carroll.
COFFEY
A daughter, Donna Reid, to
Mr. and Mr a. March Win.
Coffey of Murphy, May 7, at
Providence Hospital. Mrs.
Coffey Is the former Miss
Stella Mae Crisp.
CHASTAIN TWINS "
A son. Phillip Alan, and a
daughter, Phyllis Ann, to Mr.
and Mrs. Phillip Chastaln, of
Rt. 2, Murphy, May 3, at
Providence Hospital. Mr*.
Chastaln is the former Miss
Nina Ann Coleman.
Shoal Crook
Mows
By Beulah Slaughter
Mrs. Win. Johnson is home
after spending three weeks
vdth her daughter, Mrs.Char
les Dralle in Akron, Ohio.
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Mrs. Ruth Hamby of At
lanta, Ga? spent the weekend
with ber perenta, Mr. and Mrs.
S. D.Jones.
Mr. andMrs.WillardTrew
hitt and daughter, Barbara
of Himtsvllle, Ala., were
weekend guests of their par
ents.
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Mr. and Mrs. Fred John
son of Akron, OMo, are spend
ing two weeks with Mrs. Wil
liam Johnson and friends and
relatives In the commiadty.
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Mrs. Ada Ledford, a for
mer resident of this commun
ity, and daughter, Bvelyn, wets
seriously injured In a car ac
cident In New Jersey. The
daughter's husband and son
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Mrs. Amanda Wilson and
Mrs. Jean Codd of Ontario,
Calif., spent Sunday with Mr.
and Mrs. Burt Brown. They
will spend the next week with
friends hers.
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Mr. and Mrs. Kemery DUls
and son, Edward, are spending
the weekend with Mr. andMrs.
Willie Cook of Smyrna, Ga.
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Mrs. Sally Akers. Ray, and
Peggy of Akron, Ohio, are
two weeks with her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. B.
Sltughmr.
laughs
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Morrls Hamby and Mr. Dot
son Turdanaa of Birmingham.
Ala., spent Simday with Mr.
and Mrs. Burt Brown.
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Mr. and Mrs. Burt Brown
and Mr. and Mrs. Lance Wil
son of Murphy were visitors
hereStmdey.
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Mrs. Emma Qutan will be
van a card shower at foe
unday Morning Serslos at
i
Shoal Creek Baptist
oelebra
She will be
90th btrthdsy this Sixiday,
May 19. Mrs. Qufon U one of
the original members of foe
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Mrs. J. B. Slaughter has
entered Copper Baste Hoe
Stal for obersvadon rssult
g from a fall to bar home.
We sincerely wish her a
the is foe
Creek.
Mrs. N. J. Laurla sad bro
ther, Prenk Maiaay, art vlelt
tag their brother-In-law, Mr.
and Mrs. S. S. Chrlaa>pber of
Atlanta. Ga? Ala sank.
Chris Oackar of Mariana.
G?.. was dw washand guest
of Steve Howell.
Mr. ?d Mrs. V. L. WUsoo
speat last attksnl la Rob
Mnsvllle as (usat of Mr. and
Mrs. Harlsy Orr.
Mr. and Mrs. Brneat Deck
er of Marietta. Ga? wars die
washand guests of Mr. and
Mrs. Hubert Wilson.
Mrs. B. A. Browning left
Monday for a visit with her
son and family, Mr. and Mrs.
Billy Browning and children
of Durham.
Mr*. OUls Barnstt has re
turned home after spending
several weeks with her daugh
ter. Mrs. Grace Mynatt and
granddaughter, Mrs. Betty A.
Dins of Knox "1
Coins of Knoxvllla. Tenn. She
also spent the past steak with
her son. Jack Barnstt of Cul
Mrs. Joe Nonls of Savan
nah. Ga.. and Miss Jane Cook
of Atlanta were last weekend
guests of their parents. Mr. at
Mrs. Edwin Cook and Johnny.
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Mrs. W. M. Lay and Mr. and
Mrs. G. A. Anderson were
guests of Mrs. Lay's brother,
and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Wil
fred of Daysm, Tetm., on last
Sunday. Mrs. Lay and Mrs.
Anderson were observing De
coration Day in Dayton where
their mother and father, the
late William Joseph and Mettle
Hodges Lowry were buried.
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Cadet Bo Dreher made the
Eagle Roll (honor roll) at the
GMA school where he Is a
student for the last quarter.
Bo la the son of Mr. and
Mrs. John Young of Atlanta.
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Weekend guests of Mrs. Roy
Puller were their son end
daughter-in-law, Mr. end Mrs.
Roy Puller, Jr., of Chatta
nooga, Tenn., Mies Bell Ful
ler and Mr. and Mrs. William
Soforth and son. Bill, of Pico -
let Mills, S. C.
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Mrs. P. L. As bury has re
turned home after spending
the winter months In St.
Petersburg, Fla.
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Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Odom
spent Sunday with relatives In
BlalrsvUle, Ga.
Mr. andMrs.L.A.Frasch
are vacationing In Florida this
week.
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Mrs. Grady Carrlnger and
eon, Sammy, spent Sun day with
her mother, Mrs. John Daniles,
of Young Harris,Sunday.
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Capt. and Mrs. Richard
Brown and children of Athens,
3a? have returned to their
home after a visit with Mr.
and Mrs. James Stewart.
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Mr. and Mrs. Clifford El
liott and children, Sammy and
Janet spent the weekend In
Nashville, Tenn., with their
son and brother, Ray Elliott.
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Aioi| Tk? Sick
MURPHY - Patients admit
ted to Providence Hospital on
May 3 through May 10 were:
Carl Edwards, Rt. 4, Hayes
ville; Mrs. Inez Morrow, Far
ner, Tenn.; Bertha Ann Cross,
Rt. 4, Hayesvllle; Wayne How
Ington, Gainesville, Ga.; Mrs.
Donald Woodard, Rt. 1, Hayes
vllle; Jimmy Darrell Gifaby,
Andrews; Mrs. George Car
roll, Rt. 3. Murphy; Mrs. John
loudermllk. Murphy; Mrs.
Bobby Phillips, Murphy; Aga
tha Beavers, Rt. 2, Murphy;
Mrs. B. T. Sanders, Rt. 4,
Murphy; Rev. J. D. Moses,
Murphy; and James Arthur
Penland, Hayesvllle.
Teaeher Of The Week
JOHN A. MORRIS
Those from Murphy who at
tended the Dletrlct One Fed
eration of Home Demonstra
tion meeting held lest
Wednesday In Hlnton Me
morial Center at Hayeevllle
were: Mrs. Ruby Hill, Mrs.
C. L. Alverson, Mrs. Nell
Sneed, Mrs. W. P. Odom,
Mrs. W. M. Lay, Mrs. R. D.
Chandler, Misses Hattte Pal
mer and Thelma Wheeler.
Home Agent. .
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Hubert Walker is attend
ing North Carolina F lateral
Director Association meeting
being held at the City Audi
torium In Ashevtlle this week.
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Mrs. Winona Hughes and
nephew, Carey Hall, spent the
weekend In Chattanooga with
her son-in-law, and daughter,
Mr. and Mrs. John Cannon.
Mr. and Mrs. L. W. Shields
spent Sunday in Hayesvllle
with Glenn and Mary Bell Al
lison.
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Mlss Ann Hill of Roanoke,
Va., Is visiting relatives here
this week.
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Mr. and Mrs. Bobby Rec
tor of Chattanooga, Tenn?
spent Mother's Day with his
mother, Mrs. Lewis Hodges.
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Mr. W. D. Townson Is at
tending the North Carolina
Funeral Director A' >ocladon
being held in Ash llle in the
City Auditorium dils week.
Mrs. Blanche Garren and
son, Jerry of Ashevllle, spent
the weekend here with her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. A.
Barton.
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Mr. and Mrs. Herman Akin
and sons, Jerry and Johnny
of Ocoee, Tenn., spent Sim
day with his mother, Mrs.
R. A. Akin.
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Mr. and Mrs. Bob Lowe of
High Point is visiting his
mother, Mrs. Lily Leather
wood.
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Mr. and Mrs. David Jen
nings of Jacksonville, FU.,
were weekend guests of Mr.
and Mrs. Boyce Stiles.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Mar
tin of Hickory spent Saturday
with his sister.
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Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Bates
and son and miss Carolyn
Bates of Atlanta, Ga., spent
the weekend here with their
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Creed
Bates.
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Mr. and Mrs. William J.
Canata and son, Dennis of
Chattanooga, spent Mother's
Day with her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. R. D. Chandler.
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Mrs. Eric Town son and son
of Ashevllle spent the weekend
here with her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. E. H. Brumby.
Dr. and Mrs. Harry Miller
of Fayettevllle, N. C., spent
the weekend here.
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Howard Moody spent the
weekend with his mother, Mrs.
J. N. Moody, also his brother
and sister-in-law, Mr. and
Mrs. Ralph Moody of Raleigh.
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Mr. and Mrs. Charles Shin
lever and children of Knox
vtlle spent the weekend with
her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Dewey Lloyd.
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John Aim Mortis
as history, English, and phy-fs
steal educational Murphy High
School. Born In Grvenvllls,?
South Carolina, ha monad a>
Murphy with his parse is when*
ha was fins. Ho sanded the
Murphy schools and was Ind
us led from Murphy High School
la 1968. An ouatandlng foot
hall ptayor, ha lad his teams*
to many vlctortoa.
In 1962
was gradual*! '
from Waka Forest College f
with a major In history. In
collage, as in high school,,
ha was recognised as a fins
football player. There he*
earned his Senior Life Sav
ing Certificate as well. He wis '
a member of lbs Monogram
Club and Sigma Phi Bpsllon
social framrnity. ,
Mr. Morris uses id sp=u"
his spare Urns skiing. f?Hlng. ?
or playing tennis. He hopes
some day n return s> college
to enter Law School. He re
sides In Andrews with his
mother, who Is a teacher In
Murphy Elementary School.
Mr. end Mrs. Leon Talley
of Charlotte and J sck Hughes
student at WCC, Cullowhee,
spent the weekend with their
mother, Mrs. Paschal Hughes.
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