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By Mrs. C. M. Howie
Mr and Mrs Ed Hilt and daugh
ter of Long Branch motored to
Marietta, Ga.. over the week end
to take Mrs. Hilt’s mother Mrs.
McNealey. They returned home
late Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Murley Williams
and niece of Burnsville were din
ner guests of the Monroe Howies
Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Bradford Burnette,
their son Wesley and their grand
daughter, were guests of Mrs. W.
C Burnette and the C. M. Howies
Sunday afternoon Wesley has been
attendng Johnston's Bible school
in Tennessee and is spending his
summer vacation with his parents,
the B C. Burnettes of Bee Tree.
Mrs. J. S Kilby of Long Branch
has been visiting in Tennessee the
past week
Mr and Mrs Sammie Harrison
and daughters of Florida have
been visiting Mr. Harrison's par
ents of Bee Tree. Sammie is serv
ing in the navy.
Mrs. Gertrude Rosheim of Sum
ter S C. has been visiting her
sister Miss Essie Gragg of the old
Black Mountain highway for the
past week.
Lawrence Howie of Long Branch
had a cow of Elmore Burnette’s
rented He had her staked and
she wound herself up in the
chain and fell in a ditch and
choked to death Sunday afternoon
Claude Reed killed a large
rattler in Tipton cove, just off the
Bee Tree road last week where
he was working.
Visiting at Bee Tree Baptist
church Sundav morning were Mr.
and Mrs Guy Armstrong and son
of Asheville.
The vacation Bible school at Bee
Tree Christian church closed last
week. _
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District W. M. S. Meeting.
The Swannanoa Women's Mis
sionary society met June 30 at the
Berea Baptist church. The meet
ing began with the singing of two
hymns “We’ve a Story To Tell To
The Nations” and “When I Survey
The Wondrous Cross.” Mr. Charles
Jollay led the singing accompanied
at the piano by Mrs. Jollay.
Mrs. M. J. Carter, president of
the Berea W. M. S. led the devo
tions. reading from Luke IS and
Mrs. Pauline Ingle led in prayer.
The meeting was then turned
over to Mrs. Fred Davidson, new
ly elected superintendent of the
Swannanoa district. The secre
tary. Mrs. Clyde Pickens, called
the" roll. Five churches were rep
resented. An offering was taken
and a study of The Guide to Com
munity Missions was announced,
to take place on Tuesday, June
28, from 6 to 9 p. m., at the Swan
nanoa Baptist church. Mrs. J
O. Crenshaw, who is Community
Missions chairman for the Bun
combe association will teach the
book.
Mrs. Charles Jollay introduced
the guest speaker, Marvin Gar
rett, who gave an exceptionally in
teresting monologue on Nigeria,
with color slides of that African
village, its people, means of con
veyance and its various churches.
Mr. Garrett spoke so lovingly
of the people of Nigeria, whom he
has grown to love and respect
during his stay among them, and
presented their need of Christ so
earnestly, that all who heard him
were given a greater desire and
incentive to try to do more in their
missionary efforts.
Mr. and Mrs. Garrett are on the
verge of returning to their home
away from home, in Africa, after
a leave of absence in America.
The meeting came to an end
wtih Mrs. W. C. Shope leading the
closing prayer. The next meeting
will be on Tuesday, Sept. 20 at
the Oteen Baptist church.
Book Club.
Mrs. T. W. Folsom and Mrs.
Sam Alexander were co-hostesses
June 20 at Mrs. Folsom’s home
for the June meeting of the Book
club. Mrs. Hal McKinney, chair
man, presided.
The book report was given by
Mrs. W. H. McMurray on Mary
Pickford’s autobiography entitled
"Mary Pickford.” This book cov
ers the ups and downs in the life
of this inspiring woman.
Those who attended the meet
ing were Mrs. W. H. Penley, Mrs.
George Young, Mrs. Lester Con
nelly, Mrs. Wm. Faucette, Mrs.
John Kellv, Mrs. W. W. Corne,
Mrs. W. H. McMurray, Mrs. Ar
tus Moser, Mrs. Hal McKinney.
Mrs. Roy Luckadoo and the hos
I tesses. Refreshments were served
: during the social hour. Plans are
being made for the club picnic to
be in July, in place of the regular
meeting, with the families of the
: members as guests.
Conducts Revival.
The Rev. John C. Wright re
; cently concluded a very successful
revival at the Dry Branch Free
Will Baptist church in Marshall.
During the two weeks of the reviv
al 31 persons were converted.
Housewarming.
Mrs. I la Eller, who recently
! moved back to the village, was
really surprised last Thursday
evening when she answered a
knock at the door and was con
fronted by a large group of friends
and neighbors. The group includ
ed Mrs. Thelma Ensley, Mrs. Ruby
Edmonds, Mrs. Mary Brown, Mrs.
Mildred Rector, Mrs. Edith Ben
nett, Mrs. Bob Robinson, Mrs.
Bertha Carroll, Mrs. F. A. Pitt
man, Mrs. Lucille Mason, Mrs.
Hazel Penley, Mrs. J. P. Bennett,
Mrs. Baldie Moyer, Mrs. Vida
Brooks and Mrs. Eller’s daughter
Jean had arrived to hold a house
warming shower for Mrs. Eller.
The party with Mrs. Rector,
Mrs. Edith Bennett, Mrs. Ensley
and Mrs. J. P. Bennett acting as
hostesses, was started by every
one joining in Bible quiz, games
and stories. Mrs. Eller then open
ed her gifts of which there were
many, both useful and attractive.
Afterwards everyone visited and
welcomed their old friend and
j neighbor back while the hostesses
served refreshments.
Troopetles Meet.
The Troop E Troopettes met
Monday evening in the assembly
hall at troop headquarters. Before
the business meeting the group
was served a refreshment course
by the hostesses, Mrs. Viola Lew
is and Mrs. Lurlene Johnson. Dur
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ing the business meeting the
club's constitution and by-laws
were read, amended, and approve
Those who were present were
Mrs. Viola Lewis, Mrs. Lur.ene
Johnson. Mrs. Trilley English.
Mrs. Mary Lou Stafford, M>
Della Pamplin. Mrs. Ailene Sm '' ■
Mrs. Hattie Ervin, Mrs. Norma
Hussey, Mrs. Francis McKinney.
Mrs. Jackie Wright, Mrs. Jew.
McDonald, Mrs. Edith May. Mrs
Wanda Lackey, and one new mem
ber Mrs. Irene Owens.
Surprise Party.
The congregation of the Free
Will Baptist church surprised the:
pastor and his wife with a joint
birthday supper June 21. Lov. ;y
gifts were presented to both.
W. S. C. S. Will Meet.
The Women’s Society of Chris
tian Service will meet July 5 at
7:30 at the Methodist church. Mrs
C W. Bates and Miss Laura Sr
ford will be the hostesses and Mrs.
J V. Brigman is program leader
Garden Club.
The Garden club will mec
Thursday. July 7, at 3 p. m., with
Mrs. Agnes Penland, Mrs. Jot
Porcher and Mrs. D. W. Harrison
as hostesses. Mrs. Geo. Leuschke
will have the program.
Personals.
The five happy “Sourdoughs'
from Swannanoa have started their
long trek home. Latest word re
ceived came from Dawson Creek.
British Columbia, Canada. One
rueful member of the party, hav
ing been warned to "be careful of
what you eat" in a letter from his
loving wife, wrote back "yes, I an
being very careful, careful to eat
anything I can get my hands on.
milk alone is 50 cents a quart.'
Airman 2nd Class Glenn G
Brown Jr., recently returned from
Hawaii where he has been sta
tioned for the past 26 months with,
the Air Corps. Mr. Brown ha
received his discharge and after
spending some time with his pat -
ents at their home in Grovemont
is taking a pleasure trip to Lr>
Minster, Mass., to visit with rela
tives.
Mrs. Porter Ammons has re
turned from a recent trip to Black
Water, Va., where she visiteii
with relatives. On her return trip
she was accompanied by her niect
Irene Orsborne who will remain a
a guest at the Ammons’ home ft
the summer months.
Mr. and Mrs. Boyce Collins am:
family and Mr. and Mrs. George
Bumgarner of Hickory' visits'
Sunday afternoon with Mr. ant;
Mrs. Thad Burnette at their horn
in Grovemont.
Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Gash ha
as visitors last week their son ami
daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Dai:
Gash and son Billy from Wilming
ton.
Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Slagle re
turned June 24 from an 8-day mo
tor trip to Canada. They had won
derful weather all the way. They
spent some time in River Rouge
Mich., visiting with Mr. and Mrs
Linsey Howell. Mr. Howell wa
the former pastor of the Free Wii
Baptist church in Swannanoa. Dur
ing the trip they also had a p - -
nic lunch on Lake Erie and tried
some northern fishing. They
thoroughly enjoyed the vacation
but were glad to get home
Mr. and Mrs. Guy West and
Mr. West’s mother Mrs. B. S. West
left Saturday for a trip to Meri
dian, Miss.
Chief Chester Taylor and his
wife, stationed at San Diago, were
guests at Mr. Taylor’s parents
home on the Craigmont road last
week. Last Thursday the Chester
Taylors and the G. R. Taylors, his
parents, were dinner guests at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. M. C. Tay
lor. Chief Taylor and his wife are
now on their way to Buffalo, N.
Y., to visit with Mrs. Taylor’s
parents.
Mr. and Mrs. Clinton Robertson
and their three children traveled
to Washington, D. C., last week
to visit Mrs. Robertson's sister.
Mrs. Russell Riddle traveled to
Ohio for a 10-day vacation visit
ing with friends and relatives. She
stopped in the small town of Pio
neer to visit with Mr. and Mrs.
Frank Wilson and in Akron to
visit Mr. and Mrs. George Bailey.
Mrs. O. W. Robertson had as
guests Monday her sister Mrs.
White together with Mrs. White’s
son Hurshell W’hite and her daugh
ter and son-in-law, Mr. anu Mrs.
Thomas Johnson.
Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Bennett
spent the week-end at Rock Hill
visiting their son Wade and his
family.
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Wilfred Denny
u«t rites for Wilfred Turner
Denny, 90. of Ridgecrest \
Wednesday afterown. Ju«*
n the Ridgecrest Baptist church
,vith the Rev. Cecil Pemj^l
Mr and Mrs. Corbet Nelson »nd
“Knr -other
M Mf 1 Sid' J° w"re T week end
nie'sts of Mr^Tipton s parent'. Mr.
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stationed in Virginia, an ‘/. end
spent a week with Sean an Bnd
pes' parents. Mr. and Mr.-. " •
BrTlfeeRev. G. B. Talh .t an i Wder
j. B Nichols attended the Synod
0f Appalachia in R°g’ i > ;
Tenn.. Tuesday and Wednesday of
this week. , .w Ur
Mrs. Annie Allen visit, d" th her
Lf_„ Mr* Ken S.mons in
daughter -\lrs. r“ -
Grovemont last week-end. i>un
day Mrs. Allen and Mrs. "unon
were dinner guests at the home of
Mrs Bonnie Bastarache, together
with Mrs. Pansy Bryant.
Mr. and . Mrs. Eddie Ra> and
Mr. Ray's brother Bobby, who is
visiting in Marion from K amath
Falls. Ore., were dinner guests at
the home of Mr. and Mrs Ralph
Harris last Saturday evening.
Mrs A. B. Whitt left June 2S
to attend Woman’s Training school
at Montreat for a week.
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Harris anc
children and Mr. and Mrs. Rruct
Harris and children drove tc
Burnsville. The Harris brother."
were raised in that area anti en
ioyed seeing familiar sights re
membered from their childhood
They stopped along the way anc
enjoyed a picnic dinner before re
turning home.
Mrs. Hazel Beaver and hei
daughter Joyce, accompanied b\
her mother-in-law and sister-in
law. all of East Spencer, visitec
the past week-end with Mr. anc
Mrs. Floyd Hensley and Mr. anc
Mrs. Charles English. Mr-- Beav
er's husband, the late Richard
Beaver was stationed at the Swan
nanoa patrol station for a num
:>f years.
■ws has been received of the
of a son, Kenneth Wayne
to Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Hut
;on of Roanoke Rapids. Mrs
hinson is the former Mis;
ne Deweese of Swannanoa.
**• BuritrvWaMr,npenhny,1."
SrSTiJ at hUhon,*
Tuesday afternoon following a
brief illness. Grandsons served a
pallbearers and granddaughters
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Surviving are the w.dow M™.
Della Pitman Denny; four daugh
ters Miss Kathleen Denny of the
V. „ Mrs R w. Turner of
Ridgec-t and Mrs. J. C. Buch
anan Sr., and Mrs H A. Saunders
of Black Mountain; two sons, H.
I- of Black Mountain, and Cab -
well of Ridgecrest; 13 grandchil
dren. nine great-grano.hildren. and
a niece.
RALEIGH—Traffic accidents in
v’orth Carolina last year killed
i91 persons according to Motor
/chicles Department records. A
en year accounting of motor fa
alities is shown for comparison:
953-1.118; 1952—1.115; 1951—
071 1950—989; 1949—843; 1948
I734 947—836; 1946—1.028; 1945
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