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c-jBUCKEYE COVE q By Mrs. Clyde Pickens *— Sunday morning the residents Buckeye Cove were greeted “with a new but pleasant sound, the pealing of a church bell. The 2Songregation extend their thanks —Tfc W. H. Ballenger of Corinth, for the donation of the bell td Buford Duncan for the church. The bell is over 200 years old and was used on a large planta tion in Kentucky to call the slaves from the fields. The Woman’s Missionary so ciety postponed their regular meeting because of the gradua tion exercises at Swannanoa. Preparation Day will be held at 10:00 o’clock on Friday at Buckeye Baptist church for the daily vacation Bible school. After a worship service and registration of students, there will be a parade around the cove. There will be a fellowship hour on Wednesday evening after the mid-week prayer service honor ing the graduates of our school. They are Miss Barbara Allen, who is planning on leaving for work in Virginia soon; Bill Rogers, who is planning to go to Indiana; Jim Pruitt, who is entering the navy, and Frank Spann, who is unde cided about his future plans. John Elmer Dehart is home on leave from the navy after three months’ boot-training at San Diego. He is up for duty on a destroyer upon his return. Mr. and Mrs. Rogers attended decoration day at Piney Grove church in Madison county'on Sun day. An all-day service with din ner on the ground was held. All of Mr. Rogers’ family and some of Mrs. Rogers’ (the Arrowoods) are buried in this cemetery. It is RANCH OWNER Cherokee Hammons of Goree. Texas, owner of the famed Cher okee ranch, will stage his famous Cherokee ranch rodeo at Black Mountain grammar school field on Wednesday and Thursday, June 11-12. for benefit of Jaycee civic improvement fund. the church which Mr. and Mrs. Rogers first attended together and all of their children attended in childhood. Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Peek and family attended a decoration on Sunday in Pensacola and visited with Mrs. Peek’s family. Mr. and Mrs. Herman Owensby and family visited Mrs. Owensby’s mother in Statesville and her sis ter in Charlotte last week end. Mrs. John McElrath is improv ing from her recent illness and expects to be out soon. Her son, Roy, has returned from overseas. Capt. and Mrs. N. B. Hulbert were home for the Memorial day week end. Col. and Mrs. Tabor entertained Capt. and Mrs. Hulbert at dinner "Bill Ping Says: Treat Yourself To A Beautiful New Bathroom Easily Installed in Old or New Homes THE ORIGINAL STYRON WALL TILE You, too, can have a bath as attractive as this. Average tub recess, completely installed ... or do it yourself and save money. No muss, no fuss — easily installed. Cleans easy as china. 19 fascinating colors, all the way thru to the back. Not affected by common household acids or alkalis. Guaranteed in writing! Nationally advertised in Good Housekeeping, House Beautiful and House & Carden. LOOK FOR THE NAME MIRAPLAS ON THE BACK OF EVERY TILEI WE HAVE AVAILABLE FOR A VERY NOMINAL RENTAL FEE ALL OF THE TOOLS NECESSARY TO INSTALL THIS TILE. in meir nome, Wits End, on Sat urday evening. William Roth of Chapel Hill visited his mother, Mrs. H. A. Martin, over the week end. Robert Stroupe’s 20-day leave ended on Sunday. He is assigned for overseas duty. Mrs. Forest Parker gave a shower for her sister-in-law. Mrs. Gawin Allen, in her home last Tuesday evening. People like to have faith in the goodness of their fellowmen but receive a jolt when we hear of news such as this: Some one threw poison into the run to Mrs. Nick loson’s secing-eye dog, causing its death. The Swannanoa district W.M.U. meeting will be held on Sunday, June 8, at 3 o’clock in the Buck eve Baptist church. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Bryant, with Mrs. Bryant’s family, the Bridges of Swannanoa, went on a picnic Sunday. Mrs. Bridges fell in the French Broad and gave them all a good laugh. Miss Betty Duncan spent the day with Clara Ann and Virginia Pickens on Sunday. There were two copperheads killed on Jim’s Branch last week. Mr. Finney killed one in Mrs. Pelton’s flower garden, and the Pickens’ dog, Ted, killed a big one Saturday afternoon near the house. Herman Bates, stationed with the air force in South Carolina, was home on leave over the week end. John and Herman Owensby went fishing in Lake James on Saturday. SWANNANOA WOMAN'S CLUB WILL SPONSOR BENEFIT CARD PARTY A benefit card party, sponsored by the Swannanoa Woman's club, will be held at the Black Moun tain club house on Thursday, June 19, 8 p.m. Proceeds from the sale of tick ets. which are being sold by all club members, will be used for the community center building fund. The price is 50 cents. There will be door prizes, table prizes, and entertainment for young and old The pubiio is in vited to attend. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Baldwin of West Asheville visited with the Pickens on Jim’s Branch Friday. Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Bowman were our guests on Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Pierce and son, Roger, motored to Lin ville on Sunday, leaving daughter Betsy with Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Bowman. Sunday School Class Elects Conway TatL *25 S*r „f“» s>* church met Fndav 'rst Bi elected Conwav latham""18 irtent to fill the off? 35 » when Cecil Nanney. the ei'acat| 'dent, was called tn ^asspi builders class. 0 eacl> that they have been raisin for-to buy a record in g ^ record church smSV* shut-ins and people whfl °r attend sendees This 1 Un presented bv ,h« Z «« department on Sunday JL. June 1. C. E. 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