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Miiry Joe ( ookc,
hin- Joyce Stuart. Jo
I’!1 Betty Creasman,
S Bobby Slagle. Bobbv
V Phillips. Harold Al
Mien Kenneth David
f,,n siroupc. After much
d; nvnie the girls were
,I.H , Joyce Stuart at
01 .... a slumber party
:im'r ,n Sunday. They also
fdnchurth sendees with Miss
Sunday, morning
\5V ^n'^Auxiliary of the
Ti-1 'list Church held its
tSl' meeting April 28
v L ladies classroom of
vM,s Claude Foster,
lU",’nl. presided over the
m uni business session. The
5 opened with prayer by
" . Buchanan, The devo
,iken from Luke 16: Ml;
" 4 1. and I Peter
e ,>iven by Mrs. Edward
"Mrs. Foster gave a
’ rhf Donorship of God";
ustin Andrews, "The Stew
nf Man"- Mrs. Cline Mes
v Divine Plan of Support
,! Tithe" Mrs. Buchanan,
ward of Faithful Steward
'S Mrv W. H. Smith,
if?h. of Stewardships Truth
Others attending
L Ernest Ray, Mrs. Bruce
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SWANNANOA
Weekly Calendar
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Church schedules: First Baptist,
S. S., 10; worship, 11; B T.U.
7:00; worship. 8:00. Rev. E. F
Hardin of Ridgecrest will be
preaching in the absence of the
pastor who is attending the
Southern Baptist Convention in
Houston. Texas.
Free Will Baptist: S. S„ 10;
worship, 11; radio broadcast
2:30 to 3:00. station WISE; Y.
P.L., 6:30; song service, 7:15
Rev. Wayne Smith, pastor.
Presbyterian: S. S., 10; worship,
11: Pres. Youth Fellowship
7:00. Rev. G. B. Talbot, pastor
Methodist: S. S.. 10; observing
Mother’s Day and reception of
members. 11; evening worship.
7:30. Rev. C. W. Bates, pastor.
Church of the Nazarene: S. S
10 message, “Spirit Led”, 11;
N.Y.P.S., 6:45; evening worship.
7:30. Rev. Parnell Lewis, pastor
MONDAY, MAY 11 — Bovs of
Woodcraft, W.O.W. hall, 7:00
Int. G.A., home of Mrs. Fred
McCuen. 7:30.
Baptist B.W.C., home of Mrs.
Glenn Brown in Grovemont. Miss
Dorothy Ingle and Mrs. Ruth
Sands, co-hostesses.
Pres. Circle 1, home of Mrs.
E. M. Vaught.
Pres. Circle 2, home of Mrs. A.
C. Campfield.
Presbyterian Evening Circle
home of Mrs Wendall Patton
Mrs. Arthur Ray Cannon and
Mrs. Robert Bucy, assistant host
esses.
Altar Society, rectory of St
Margaret-Mary’s Catholic church
7:30.
TUESDAY. MAY 12 — Sunbeams,
First Baptist church, 3:45.
Jr. G.A., First Baptist church,
4:00.
General meeting of W.M.U.,
First Baptist church. Lottie
Moone Circle has program.
Woman’s and Young Ladies Aux
iliary, Sunbeams and Brother
hood. Free Will Baptist, 7:30
W.S.C.S. postponed from last
week due to Evangelistic Mission
will meet at Methodist church,
7:30.
N.F.M.S., Church of the Naz
arene. Rev. Clifford F. Church,
a missionary home on furlough
from the mission field in Wit
bank, Transvaal, in Africa, will
be guest speaker and will
have with him Dr. Lloyd B.
Byron, district*superintendant of
all the Church of the Nazarene
in North Carolina.
WEDNESDAY, MAY 13 — Prayer
services at th* First Baptist,
Free Will, Presbyterian and
Church of the Nazarene, 7:30.
THURSDAY, MAY 14 — R.A.,
First Baptist church, 4:00.
Boy Scouts, Scout hall, 7:15.
Swan. Chapter 132, O.E.S.,
Masonic hall, 8:00.
Ray. Mrs. A. L. Wilson, Mrs.
Claude Reed, Mrs. T. A. Pittman.
Mrs. Lewis Metcalf, Mrs. Lee
Hutchins, Mrs. Wayne Smith, and
Mrs. Jean Stevenson.
Weiner Roast
The Intermediate G.A.’s enjoyed
a weiner roast, played ball and
games last Saturday evening at
Recreation Park. The chaperones
for the group were Mr. and Mrs.
Grant Ballard and Mr. and Mrs.
Bob Carson. Enjoying the party
as guests were Misses W’anda and
Mary Ann Ballard, Bobby Carson,
Hex Sneed. Don Cordell, and Miss
k'inn i nst. Members attending
were Misses Sandra Ballard Bea
rice Carson. Peggy Edmunds.
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Jackie Robertson. Barbara Curtis
Rhodes HarVey ami Mary Louise
Annual Dinner Meeting
. I]'e s"annanoa Woman's club
neld their annual dinner meeting
I nursday. April 30, at the Hill
oitty restaurant. Husbands of
members were special guests Mrs
Robert Davidson, president of the
Womans club, acted as toast
mistress^ the invocation was given
\V- hn pV <;',’orKe B Talbot. Mrs.
Arnold T^mv.n --
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bands and guests. George Youne
responded to the welcome. Former
presidents present were Mrs J
i MCho1?,'. Mrs- Ro-v Alexander
<md Mrs. VV. A. Porter. Past pres
idents of the Woman’s club were
introduced, charter members, new
members and special guests were
recognized by Mrs. Davidson Mrs
bam Alexander introduced the
speaker, the Rev. Wayne William'
nf Oteen. The Rev. Mr. William*
Save a most interesting address on
The Most Unforgettable Char
actor I Have Ever Known.” Mrs
Roy Alexander sang “The Hills o(
Home by Oscar Fox and was ac
companied on the piano by Mrs
William Faucette. As an encore
Mrs Alexander sang “The House
On the Hill” by Ernest Charles,
the incoming 1953 and 1954 of
ucers were presented. They are:
Mrs. E. N. Howell, president; Mrs
Murlin Adcock, vice-president;
Mrs. W. H. McMurray, Jr., record
ing secretary; Mrs. John Brown,
corresponding secretary; Mrs. Sam
Alexander, treasurer; Mrs. Rankin
Miller, chairman of American
home; Mrs. W. W. Come, Book
c ub; Mrs. W. A. Ward. Garden
club, and Mrs. Harold Patton,
Arts and Crafts. There were 91
members and guests in attendance.
Men's Club Dinner Meeting
The Swannanoa Men’s club held
its regular monthly dinner meet
ing Monday night, May 4, in the
high school cafeteria at 6:30 with
the American Home group of the
Woman’s club serving the sup
per. President W. H. McMurray,
Jr. presented the guest speaker,
Chaplain Jim Rogers from Moore
General hospital, who talked about
his ministry among the sick
people and his work there. A re
port was heard from the nominat
ing committee and a list of offi
cers were presented for the new
1953 and 1954 term. There was
a good attendance and several
guests present.
Fanny Patton Chapter of U.D.C.
The Fanny Patton chapter of
United Daughters of Confederacy
met Friday afternoon. May 1, in
the Community Club house in
Grovemoni. Mrs. Lloyd Jarrett,
president, presided and plans
were made for the Asheville chap
ter and Fanny Patton chapter to
entertain the district chapters in
Asheville Tuesday, May 5, at the
First Presbyterian church. A pro
gram was presented by Basel How
ell, Mrs. Allen Luther and Mrs.
W. M. Burwell. Punch, sandwiches,
cake, pickles and pif-o-puffs were
served by the hostesses: Mrs. A.
B. Whitt, chairman, Mrs. W. B.
Stone, Mrs. Lester Connelly, Miss
Jennie Lunsford, Mrs. Roy Jarvis,
Mrs. Glenn Tweed. Mrs. f\ Wall
Anderson, Mrs. Ed Prator, and
Mrs. J. C. Grice.
Personals
Bill Rhymer returned home last
Wednesday from St. Joseph's hos
pital after a stay of five weeks.
He extends thanks to his many
friends for their flowers, cards and
kindness while there.
Mr. and Mrs. Woodrow Patton
and Mr. and Mrs. George Gosnell
are spending a week's vacation at
Miami Beach, Fla.
The Rev. Howard Ensley re
ceived the bachelor of divinity de
gree in graduation exercises
Thursday, April 30, at the South
ern Baptist Theological Seminary,
Louisville, Ky.
BUCKEYE COVE
By Mrs. Clyde Pickens
Mr. and Mrs. Forest Parker and
Donald spent last week-end visit
ing Mr. Parker’s father in Old Fort
and fishing at Catawba Falls.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Allen, Bar
bara and Linda, Mrs. Oscar Lewis
and Loretta visited with Mr. and
Mrs. Weaver Allen and family in
Greenville, S. C., last week-end.
Mr. and Mrs. Carl Franklin over
the week-end went fishing at Fon
tana I)ani and visited with rela
tives.
Elizabeth Hall had as an over
..iKin. gui-si on Wednesday Geneva
Brotherton from Moore General.
Then Elizabeth spent Thursday
night with Geneva.
Patty Carnes had her tonsils out
on Friday, she was a pretty sick
girl for a few days.
Mrs. Kate Swain spent Sunday
with her sister, Mrs. Lillie Stroupe.
Mr. and Mrs. Marion McElrath,
Ralph and David were Sunday
guests of Mr. and Mrs. Sam Mc
Elrath. Peggy visited with the
Pickens, going to Anderson Cove
Mission.
Mr. and Mrs. Arlie Peek were
honored on Friday night with a
household shower by Mrs. M. D.
Gant in her home. They received
many useful things. The Peeks
have begun housekeeping in Ashe
ville.
Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs.
Paul Pitman on the birth of their
lovely daughter.
Mrs. Kelly Roberts has been un
dergoing treatment at St. Joseph’s
hospital since last Wednesday.
The Rev. and Mrs. Leroy Thom
as stopped by Mrs. Curtis Hall’s on
their way to Old Mexico, where
they are going before attending
the Southern Baptist convention in
Houston, Tex., that begins on Wed
nesday, May (5.
The Rev. and Mrs. J. H. Black
left Sunday afternoon to attend
the convention in Houston. Wesley
Hawkins brought the evening mes
sage at Buckeye in Rev. Black’s
absence. The Mars Hill college
mission team will have charge of
both services at Buckeye next Sun
day, May 10. Everyone is given
a special invitation. Come and
bring your mother—a corsage will
be given to the youngest and old
est mother present.
Mr. Garland Finny, Jims Branch
road, fell while chasing his cow
Mr. and Mrs. Howard W. Lewis
left Monday and are spending 10
days sightseeing in Florida.
Mrs. Wayne Smith and two
daughters, Mrs. Charles Smith and
Mr. and Mrs. Latt McMahon
visited Sunday afternoon at Bilt
more House.
Mrs. W. A. Huneycutt drove to
Greenville, S. C., Monday taking
her husband, the Rev. Huneycutt,
pastor of First Baptist church,
Black Mountain, and the Rev. C.
W. Smith, pastor of First Baptist
church, Swannanoa to board the
train there to attend the Southern
Baptist Convention in Houston,
Texas.
The Rev. Wayne Smith, who is
away holding a revival at the
Free Will Baptist church, Raleigh,
will be back in his pulpit for
services on Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Crawford Lamb
and children of Marion visited
Sunday afternoon with Mr. and
Mrs. Marion Taylor.
Mr. and Mrs. J. H. McKinney
drove to Barnardsville Sunday to
visit with Mr. McKinney’s sister
and husband, Mr. and Mrs. Rupert
Pickens and Mr. and Mrs. Craw
ford Embler and family.
Mrs. Parnell Lewis will be at
Montreat Tuesday, Wednesday,
and Thursday attending a Pastor’s
Wife retreat.
Brass candlesticks for the altar
table were presented in memory
of Roy Holbert and in honor of
Mrs. Roy Holbert by their daugh
ter, Miss Ila May Holbert, and
were dedicated at the morning
worship hour Sunday, May 3, at
the Methodist church.
Above: The "Two-Ten" 4-Door Sedan. At
right: The "One-Fifty" 2-Door Sedan, two of
16 beautiful models in 3 great new series.
It brings you more new features, more fine-car advantages, more real
quality for your money... and it’s America’s lowest-priced full-size car!
f urther ahead than ever in quality . . . yet the
I'-’Hest-priced full-size car . . . with sharply greater
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Imagine — the most beautiful car in its field, with
new Fashion-First Bodies by Fisher that set the stand
ard of styling, inside and out. The most powerful car
ln its field, with your choice of a new 115-h.p. Blue
1 <rne high-compression engine* or greatly improved
■ 5-h.p. “Thrift-King” high-compression engine.
Yet with all these new and exclusive advantages,
there is no increase in Chevrolet prices, and it remains
the lowest-priced line in its field!
Yes, indeed, only Chevrolet gives such excellence
with such economy. Come in and prove it at your
earliest convenience!
• Combination of Powerglide automatic transmission
h p ■ Blue-Flame" engine optional on Bel Air ana
models at extra cost.
and 115
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program to promote
safer driving.
MORE PEOPLE BUY CHEVROLETS THAN ANY OTHER CAR l
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BLACK MOUNTAIN
Saturday and was taken to
Moore General hospital where he is
undergoing treatment for a badly
sprained ankle, and possible frac
ture.
Virginia Pickens entertained a
group of girl friends with a wier
ner roast at her home on Monday
evening, May 4. Those attending
were Alice Gayle Manney, Joyce
Fenley, Annette Meeks, Dorothy
Johnston and Clara Ann Pickens.
Softball and hiking took up a good
deal of the time and energy.
Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Bowman
spent the week-end visiting Mr.
and Mrs. Roy Merrill and Carl in
(ihar lotto v r
Mr. and Mrs. Gene Walker and
daughter, Clare, of Mineola, Long
Island, were guests of Mr. and
Mrs. N. B. Hulbert for several
days last week.
Mr. and Mrs. Gene Walker and
Clare and Mr. and Mrs. N. B. Hul
bert were dinner guests of Col.
and Mrs. W. A. Tabor on Friday,
May 2.
Mr. and Mrs. Troy Buchanan
and sons, Micheal and Dennis,
were dinner guests of Mrs. Clyde
Pickens on Wednesday, April 29.
Mr. W. C. Peek’s father is visit
ing with him for sometime.
CARD OF THANKS
Hub Morehead and family wish
to thank their friends, both white
and colored, for their many acts
of kindness shown him during his
stay in Victoria hospital. His con
dition is improving and he hopes
to be home soon.
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Digest OL Local_
Bills Ratified
By Legislature
Here is a digest and final dis
position of all local legislator
introduced or acted upon by the
General Assembly.
BUNCOMBE COUNTY
—— j ■ I 'm v iiii.1 Sljiuim uuurc
terms. Ratified April 10. SB 26C
—Recovering mineral rights. Re
ported unfavorably by House Com
mittee. SB 315—Education board
members terms. Ratified April 3
SB 360—Asheville police court
bond forfeiture. Ratified April 2
SB 393—Full time commissioners
of institutions utilities. Ratified
April 17. HB 200—County com
missioner fee fixing. Ratified
April 30. HB 330—Biltmore Forest
bus subsidy. Ratified March 18
HB 341—Requiring signature foi
CSC acceptance. Ratified March
25. HB 596—Sheriff desk sergeant
warrants. Reported unfavorably in
Senate. HB 652—Authorizing spec
ial purpose taxes. Ratified April
22. HB 717—Adopting uncol
lected taxes record. Ratified
March 30. HB 835-Asheville
civil service. Ratified April 10.
HB 859—Selling Children’s Home
property. Ratified April 2. HB
880—Abolishing 1929-30 taxes.
Ratified April 13. HB 861—Cham
ber of commerce appropriation.
Ratified April 23. HB 872—Reg
ulating motor court advertise
ments. Ratified April 30. HB 944
—Authorizing education board
conveyance. Ratified April 8 HB
1106—Repealing election officials
employment restriction. Ratified
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HB 1110—Repealing dog collar re
quirement. Ratified April 24. HB
1197—General county court costs.
Ratified April 24. HB 1198—
Restricting Asheville police court
jurisdiction. Ratified April 24.
HB 1260 — Increasing criminal
bond deposit. Ratified April 27.
EDUCATION — Born of a ser
ies of compromises, the new
school consolidation policy has
become law. It places more power
and responsibility in local hands
and authorizes continued operation
of schools which fall below re
quired attendance figures if local
communities are willing to make
up any operating deficit caused
by under-strength operation. Other
measures ratified in the closing
days of the session (1) assure a
$50 monthly payment to all re
Look Who's Here!
Mr. and Mrs. Paul Pittman of
Swannanoa have a daughter born
April 28 at St. Joseph’s hospital.
Born to Mr. and Mrs. A. R.
Ray, a -son, April 28 at St. Jo
seph’s hospital.
Mr. and Mrs. James A. Uzzell
announce the birth of a daughter
April 28 at St. Joseph’s hospital.
Born to Mr. and Mrs. J. L.
Bartlett, a daughter, April 30 at
St. Joseph’s hospital.
Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Coffey have
a son born April 29 at St. Joseph’s
hospital.
Mr. and Mrs. Wilburn Davis,
star route, have a son, Donald
Wesley, born April 4. He weighed
8 lbs. 7Ms oz.
tired teachers; (2) permit routing
of school buses to within less
than one mile of pupils living
more than 1% miles from school
if necessary to prevent extreme
hardship or danger; and (3) limit
participation in girls’ basketball
tournaments to one per school
year. Loans were authorized for
medical and nursing students
specializing in psychiatry at one
of the three medical schools in
the state.
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