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JIMS BRAJSCH
Mr*. Clyde Pickena.
The Woman’s Missionary Society
of the Buckeye Baptist church met
on Tuesday. Jan. 12, for its regu
lar monthly meeting. The service
opened with the singing of the
hymn for the year, 'Jesus Saves,'
followed with prayer bv Mrs. J. H.
Black.
After a short business session
the Royal Service program. “The
World At Our Door Step," was
presented with Mrs. Curtis Half as
program chairman. Mrs. Wesby
Hawkins gave the devotionals. “It's
The Way You Live.” Mrs. Clyde
Pickens, Mrs. W C. Peek, Mrs
J H. Black and Miss Elizabeth
Hall assisted in the program.
We wish to express sympathy
on the passing of Mrs. Ned Fu
gate to Mr. Ned Fugate, husband,
and son, Terry of Buckeye.
Mr. and Mrs. Sam Bangle and
daughters, Brenda and Sabra, were
called to Tennessee on Saturday
Jan. 23, by a death in the family
Our sincere sympathy is with
them.
The ladies of Mrs. Maude Rog
ers’ Sunday School class f Buck
eye met on Thursday, Jan. 14. and
Tuesday-, Jan. l‘d and 26, in the
home of Mrs. Curtis Hall to quilt
They had good cooperation.
Jess Ayers. Herman Owen- ;■>
and the Rev. J H. Black went ti
Tennessee on Saturday. Jan. 23
to put in the order for the furni
ture for Buckeye Baptist church.
Visiting Mrs Buford Duncan
during the week-end were hi 1
mother, Mrs. Callaway, hei sistci
Mrs. Ih.ris Calloway. froi’ Spart
anburg. S. C-, Mr.-. Newell Dun. ar
and daughter, Kitty from Asht
ville. They attended the shown
for Mrs. Arlie Peek or. Saturday
night together.
Mrs. Mary Owenby - ,-k-k agaii
in her home.
I.ittie Dawn Pitman, taught
of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Pitman, .
ill in an Asheville hospital.
Tht- Emma W. Baker circle
the W. M. S. met with Mrs. Her
man Owensby on Thursday, Jan
21. Those present were Mrs
Owensby, Mrs. R. L. Rumple, Mi
J E. McElrath, Mrs Wesley Haw
kins, Mrs. IVrmat: Owensby, at
Mrs. W. C. Peek.
The Young Married Ladies' das
of Buckeye Baptist church honor
ed Mrs. Arlie Peek with a storl
shower on Saturday, Jan. 23, n
the home of Mrs. Torn Gant ii
Grovemont.
Everyone enjoyed the festive oc
casion and Mrs. Peek receivee
many lovely and useful gifts.
Those- present were Mrs. Peek
Mrs. W. C. Peek, Mrs. Louise Gani
Mrs. Homer Dehart, Mrs. Her
man Owensby, Mrs. Berman Ow
ensby, Mrs. R. L. Rumple, Mr
Carl Bryant, Mrs. Sam Bangle
Mrs. Clyde Pickens, Mrs. Marioi
McElrath, Miss Betty Duncai
Mrs. Buford Duncan, .Mis Newel
Duncan, Mrs. Doris Calloway. Mr.
Calloway, Mrs. B. R Brown, Con
l
nie Brown. Mrs. Ed Padgett anc
son, Miss Doris Peek, Misses Clara
Ann and Virginia Pickens, Mrs. J
H. Black, Mrs. J. K. McElrath
Mrs. Wesley Hawkins. Mrs. Fre
mont Martin, Mrs. Curtis Hall
Mrs. Tom Gant, Diane and Roger
Those who were not present but
who sent gifts were: Mrs. Paui
Pitman, Mrs. Bill Penland, Mrs
B»b Atkins, and Mrs. Herman
Saunders.
Mr. and Mrs. Arlie Peek were
dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs
Clyde Pickens on Sunday, Jan. 24
with Clara Ann and Virginia going
with them for supper.
Diane and Roger Gant were ill
on Sunday, Jan. 24. and had tc
break their perfect attendance rec
ord in Sunday school.
Donald Gant was home over the
week-end from Furman Univers
ity. The mid-term vacation end?
on Tuesday. Jan. 26.
Wesley Hawkins is re-enrolling
in Furman University for this
term.
Elizabeth Hall was ill on Sun
day, Jan. 24.
Mrs. Edith Jarvis entertained
relatives from Ohi and Tennessee
over the week-end.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Kadciiff and
son have been visiting relatives
during the past week. They art
from Indiana. Mrs. Radcliff is a
sister of Mrs. Arlie Peek and Mr
Radcliff i- a brother to Walter
Radcliff.
Mr. and Mrs. John Love anc
daughters of Black Mountain w-ert
guests of Mr. and Mrs. X. B. Hul
bert on Jims Branch on Sunday.
Christian Creek
By Mrs. J. T. Dotson
We had a wonderful revival ai
Christian Creek with Rev. Gooc
from Taylors, S. C. The churcl
was revived an-: -ouls wert
brought to Christ. We believe i'
got the church more willing ti
work for the lost as well as work
ing on the church building. Eacl
Sunday School class is working or
their own tnassrooin and trying tc
see whose room cai. be complete,
first. It i- going along well.
We are having some good ser
vices at the Swannanoa Gospe
I Mission -ac-h Saturday night. W<
are expecting the Rev. Wesley
Grant, a colored minister, to b!
with us next Saturday night. The
public is cordially invited to attem
| and take part in these service:
, as well as the church services.
Bible study night has beei
changed fr-m Tuesday night ti
i Wednesday night at Christiai
Creek. Bring your Bible and com.
and join our Bible discussion eacl
> Wednesday evening at 7 o’clock.
—The number of chicks hatchei
" in North Carolina during the firs
' 11 months of 1953 totaled 1.7:
J billion, compared with 1.64 billiol
during the same period a yea
1 earlier.
CLASSIFIEDS SELL - Phone 410
Joe Porcher’s Garage
Phone 6641 Swannanoa, N. C.
OTEE>
Hr Mr«. Mae Swann
an.; M: Fred Watson. Sar
David Onder ' r,k. ' ■ ‘ter known
b’.’thday <>n Saturday, Jar. 22.
Newcomer - on Oteen Park place
are: .Mr. and Mr.-. Aik-' from
F ntana. and Mr. and Mrs. Por
ter from Asheville. Mr. Porter
recently returned from Korea.
\V. S. C S. circle* No. 1 and 2
Bethesda Methodist church, will
sponsor a bake sale Friday, Jan.
29, heg’inr.ng at 11:30 a. m. at
Noblett’s Grocery store in Swan
nanoa, Proceeds from the sale
•' -
the parsonage grounds. Mrs. Carl
Nobfett, president, will be in
charge.
Mrs. W, S. Bierer Sr., Oteen
Church road, returned home Sun
day from a three week’s visit to
Miami where she was called due
to the illness of her parents.
The I^idie- auxiliary of Trinity
Chapel, Haw Creek, held the Jan
uary meeting ,n the home of Mrs.
\Y. H. Thorne. ?>lrs. J. E. Iverson,
president, presided. Mrs. Jerry
Gladstone led the devotion. Mel
vin Maxey. deacon-in-charge, con
ducted a study on Communion of
saints and forgiveness of sins.
Plans were made for a bake sale
to be held Friday, Feb. 5 at Pen
ny? Dept, store. Following the
business meeting, refreshments
were served by the hostess.
Mrs. J. \Y. Smith and Miss Clara
YYebb of Bethesda Methodist
church, Haw Creek, were the Ashe
ville sub-division delegates to the
week-end mission conference ib
Gastonia, Jan. 22-24.
Circle No. 2, Woman’s Society
of Christian Service, Bethesda
Methodist church, met in the home
of Mrs. Fred Reagen Friday night,
Jan. 21. The meeting was called
to order by the president, Mrs.
Car! Noblett. Mrs. Eva Buckner
led the opening prayer. Mrs.
George Young reported on delivery
of Christmas baskets from the cir
cle. Eleven members answered to
roll call and paid dues. Members
voted to order and sell 50 overflow
pie pans. Mrs. Noblett reported
that the book on household hints
would be ready soon. These will
be sold at $1.00 each. Proceeds
to go on shrubbery for parsonage.
Mrs. Tuck reported that 194
boxes of Christmas cards were
sold. It was voted to have a
joint meeting of both circles in
February at the church. It was
also voted to have a ham supper ai
the church on Feb. 12. Plans were
made for a study course in Feb
ruary, based on the book of Jere
miah. Following the business meet
ing, a program was presented by
Mrs. George Young. Others taking
part were: Mrs. J. T. Luck, Mrs.
Carl Deaton and Mrs. Mary Bur
nette. Mrs. Eva Buckner closed
with prayer. During social hour
which followed refreshments were
served by the hostess. One visit
or was present. The March meet
ing will be held in the home of
Mrs. Edward Swann with Mrs.
Mary Burnette in charge of pro
gram.
Mr. and Mr-. Ech-d- Lyda ano
two children. Berner and Preston
from Chattanooga, visited h.s
n thei Mrs. Rebecca Lyda, Fair
view, -in Sunday.
Mr. at: Mrs. James B. Cordell
and son, Atlanta, Ga., were week
end visitors of Mr. and Mrs. Jay
Cordell, Riceville road.
BEE TREE JSEWS
By Mrs. C. M. Howie.
We had a beautiful week-end
after a rainy week. AH watei
streams and water -upplies have
an abundant water -upply now, 1
am sure.
Bee Tree dam. 1 am sure, is back
to its level. Our spring which
was dry all summer is now over
I flowing wt are proud to say.
The Rev. T. O. Lunsford of
Sweeten Creek road is filling 'in
for the pastor of the Bee Tree
Baptist church, the Rev. Carlton
Cameron, who is on vacation for
' two weeks.
, Word has be--n received that Mr.
and Mrs. Chorum Howie Jr., of
. Inkster, Mich., are the proud pai
i ents of a baby daughter born Jan.
21. Chorum is the son of Mr. and
Mrs. C. M. Howie of Longs Branch
road.
Mr. and Mr.-. Loyn Howie and
children were dinner guests of Mr.
and Mrs. Charles Bryant Sunday
- at their home on old Black Moun
I tain highway.
Visiting Mr. and Mrs. Orval
Lunsford Sunday were Mr. and
Mrs. Clifford Brook- of old Black
Mountain highway.
Murray Howie and Mr. Hensley
if Longs Branch road visited Mur
ray’s brother Lawrence, in the
W. N. C Sanatorium Wednesday
night.
Mrs. C. M. Howie visited Mrs.
W. E. Duckett Tuesday afternoon,
also visiting her that afternoon
were Mrs. Ida Morgan and Mrs.
J. S. Kilby of Lo: gs Branch road.
Mrs. Thomas G. Hall, who has
been sick for the past two weeks,
is much improved and was able to
attend church Sunday.
Jackie Bob Sawyers of the old
Black Mountain highway visited
his father, J. B. Sawyers and Jean
his brother of Sawyers dairy for
the past week.
Visiting the C. M. Howies and
Mrs. W. C. Burnette Sunday af
ternoon were Mr. and Mrs. B. C.
Burnette of Bee Tree road and Mr.
and Mrs. Carl Thomas and baby
of Longs Branch.
Mrs. Ben Clay of Longs Branch
has been very sick for the past
week with an infeeted throat. She
was in the hospital from Tuesday
until Saturday when she returned
home. Her husband wa.- home for
the week-end. He is a patient at
Oteen hospital.
N rth Carolina swine produc
ers indicate they have 145,000
sows to fairow this ,-pring, a 4
per cent increase over the number
to farrow last year.
—North Carolina’s 1953 pig crop
is estimated at 1,581,000 head,
13.3 per cent below the 10-year
, average of 1,599,000 head.
Mr. and Mr- Edd Love, Gover
nors View road, drove to Lake
James Sunday.
Mr?. George Love, Governor?
V t a r ad, returned home Friday
after a week's stay in St. Joseph's
hospital.
Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Ly ia and
children, 1’aul and David of Oteen.
visited Mrs. Rebecca Lyda and
Mr Ma* * Lyda, Fairview road.
Sunday.
Mrs. Marie Rucker, w> hr.
v -ring her daug: Mr
Esther Bierer, Church road, re
turned to her home in Miami, la.-*
Grassy Branch Troop 30. Boy
Scouts of America, held their
weekly - — t.ng Monday night.
Jan. Is At Bethel Methods! church,
Main feature of the evening was
a taik by 1’hd Mining of Warren
Wilson co egt on Eclipse of the
moon This was a timely subject
that being the night the moon wa
ir total eclipse. The Moose patrol
met and w rked with the •'Tender
feet'' to help them nass their test?
The boys basketball team oi
Haw Creek school won the iast two
games played recently w:th John
son and Fairview. Sorry to say
that the girls lost both games. Or
Friday of this week Haw Creek
will plav Oakley at Oakley school
Watch this column next week for
the “line-up.”
Circle No, 2 W. S. C. S., Bethel
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Methodist church, held the regular
monthly meeting Tuesday night,
Jan U\ in the home of Mrs. Ru
fus Arm.str ng Sr. The meeting
was opened with prayer by Mrs.
Lillian- Allison. Program entitled
••I. Never Pallet . was pre
-• nt'-: by the circle. Mr- Wilma
Glass, president, prcsided at tht
business meeting. Plans were ms :e
f - the -World Day of Pray, r'
service. Circle voted to buy new
hymnals for the church. A com
mittee was selected to plan trie
supper to b> held at the char, r -n
Match lt>. Meeting close : u:tr
prayer bj Mrs R. A Arrr trnng
During social hour refreshments
were served to Mr- Lula Ar: -
str ng. Mr- P lly Armstr. ng.
Mrs Wilma Glass, Mr- Kv«*;yn
Ow>-n-. Mrs A 1 R>• Mr
Margaret Ray, Mrs. Bailie Jo War
re:.. Mr - \ anna West. Mr-. Bess
Clark. V Mary Fails, Mrs Mary
W. ■ km an. Mrs' Rufus Armstrong
and ono visitor.
An er: iovahle time was had at
the Stanley party given by Mrs
Marg • Boyd at her home on Craig
clr - Bingo and other games
were {haven Refreshments were
serve 1 to Mrs. J. E. McMahan,
Mrs Macy Bailey, Mrs. Mildred
Brown. Mrs. Alfreeda Purdue, Mrs.
K. 1. Desmond, Mrs. Ben Leach,
Mr- Aiene Silverman, Mrs Edna
i i Mrs. Carol Go?son, Mrs
Marc Syk -ski, and Mrs. Marcel.a
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Baptists Reach
Hospital Goal
According to a letter froi
M A. Huggins r--ary .
fr.V: Raleigh on Jan I*
.•Hirrh»s of the Buncombe
t A ssociat
Bn h
Re
and
Jan
tant,
man.
•io.o were: Cln ranee Pegg.
and'er. F.Ibert Clayton, adju
Ca’rl Muschette. service >■(■
Mr-. Car! Muschette, chair
M art ha Ci< av.-rie. memorial
and Mrs. Ethel Bailey, hos
- • a representative, Swannanoa
division. .
Mr- Mae Swarm vi-ited rela
• ve- r. High Point last week.
Whe: Mac left High Point Sat
urday there was about 10 inches
r,f -now on the ground. We di :n t
set any more snow after *e left
Hickory coming on to Asheville.
Miss’Jane Holt is spending a few
days with her mother. Mrs. Agnes
Holt, Fair-view road. Jane is_ a
unior this year at Womans Col
lege, Greensboro.
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gone rxy »ncu * —
as their part ■ f the $i 00,000 the
Bapt -t churches of North Caro
lina have been raisin* for the
. rectioi of the new win* to the
Baptist hospital in Winston-Sa
,.m. At the time of the writm*
<■ letter by Dr. Hujfjrins. he
tia.i received from the churches of
■Jiini'mMmimntHimimmmumimmmHifmtflmnn
$2-'.,0- i. 17, which
the original goa: ,
believed that mor.
from rhurrhesi her*
task is completed. \
churches in the {' ..
nation shared in »(,
raise the money f, r .,
of the hospital.
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THE LOWEST PRICE TAOS IN V E A R S AND YEARS
25% OFF DURING THIS GREAT
YES, prices are lower, due to tremendous special
and reductions from our own stocks. But the quality remains
high, as we KNOW that value depends on BOTH savings AND
quality. Every piece of furniture in this great sale will give
years of worth while service. Whether you are looking for
traditional pieces of elegance and charm, or sophisticated
modern, keyed to today's way of casual living, you II find
the right suite, or single piece, at dollars less than you had
expected to pay. We suggest early choosing for the best
selection, and a comparison of values will emphasize the sav
ings possible during this store-wide sale. We list just a
few of the outstanding values:
Living Room
Was Now
FOX LOVE SEAT *109.95 *82 50
FOX LIMED OAK SOFA BED
AND ARM CHAIR 212.00 159.95
FOX MAPLE SOFA BED & CHAIR 219.95 164.95
FOX MAPLE SETTEE 139.95 105.00
FOX MAPLE WING CHAIR 74.50 56.25
FOX PROVINCIAL MAPLE SETTEE
AND WING CHAIR 174.50 129.95
CAPE COD ROCKER 79.95 60.00
PLASTIC SOFA BED 99.95 74.95
GLOBE ROCKER 84.50 63.50
MODERN SOFA by GILLIAM 159.50 119.50
MODERN CHAIR by GILLIAM 74.50 54.85
SEALY SLEEP LOUNGE WITH
INNERSPRING MATTRESS 259.95 195.00
TRADITIONAL SOFA 249.95 187.50
TRADITIONAL OTTOMAN 32.50 24.50
CENTRAL SOFA WITH LONG LEGS 169.95 127.50
GILLIAM FOLD-A-BED SOFA 149.95 112.50
BLONDE STEP TABLE 24.50 16.50
BLONDE COCKTAIL TABLE 24 50 16 50
MAPLE END TABLES 19.95 15.95
MAPLE COCKTAIL TABLES 26 95 17.25
DROP LEAF TABLES 14.95 11.20
TIER TABLES 24.95 16.95
PERIOD END TABLES WITH
LEATHER INLAY 19.95 14.95
SPRAGUE CARLTON END TABLES 39 95 29.95
MAPLE BOOKCASE 29.95 22.50
IMPERIAL END TABLES 17.95 13.50
MAHOGANY BOOKCASE WITH
GLASS DOORS 39.95 29.95
Was
3 PC. BEDROOM FRENCH PROVINCIAL,
BAR HEADBOARD 239.95
5 PC. MAPLE BEDROOM, EARLY
AMERICAN, POSTER BED 279.95
5 PC. MAHOGANY BEDROOM SUITE,
POSTER BED 279.95
3 PC. PINE BEDROOM SUITE,
BAR HEADBOARD 224.95
3 PC. MAHOGANY BEDROOM SUITE,
BAR HEADBOARD, MR. & MRS.
DRESSER 259.95
3 PC. MAHOGANY BEDROOM SUITE 149 95
3 PC. LIMED OAK BEDROOM SUITE 299.95
WALNUT CHEST OF DRAWERS 49.95
WALNUT CHEST OF DRAWERS 46.50
CHIFFEROBE WITH LONG DOOR
AND MIRROR 51.50
BUNK BEDS WITH SPRINGS 89 95
Dining Room
PINE DINETTE GROUP
BUTTERFLY TABLE *59 50
SIDE CHAIRS EACH 1995
WATER BENCH BASE 79 00
WATER BENCH RACK 29 95
MAHOGANY DROP LEAF TABLE 49.95
BROYHILL DINING ROOM GROUP
MAHOGANY DROP LEAF TABLE 92 95
SIDE CHAIRS 1595
BREAK-FRONT CHINA 119.95
CHROME DINETTES
7 PC. GREEN DINETTE SUITE 129 95
5 PC. GREY DINETTE SUITE 139.95
5 PC. RED OR BLUE DINETTE SUITE 79 95
5 PC. GREEN DINETTE SUITE 49.95
MODERN 5 PC. DINETTE
Birch Finish & Wrought Iron 79.95
Now
SI 70.00
210.00
210.00
168.75
195.00
112.50
225.00
37.50
34.50
38.75
67.50
Now
S44.50
14.95
59.25
22.50
37.50
69.75
11.95
90.25
97.50
105.95
59.95
37.50
59.95
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Size
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7’/a
9 x
9 x
9 x
12 x
12
9
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10 Va
12
15
12
15
Bargains
Galore
At
Our Store
Was
S7.00
8.75
11.75
12.50
17.50
19.95
22.50
Now
55.15
6.55
9.75
9.25
13.00
14.95
16.75
Occasional Pieces
Was
549.95
PLASTIC PLATFORM ROCKER
PLATFORM ROCKER, FABRIC
& PLASTIC 29.95
OCCASIONAL CHAIRS, VARIETY OF
COLORS 26.95
OCCASIONAL CHAIRS, VARIETY OF
COLORS 29 95
LEISURE LOUNGE CHAIRS
ROSE EMBOSSED PLASTIC 94.50
GREEN BOLTEFLEX 89.95
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