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3V Mrs. A. C. Campfield phone 6®-7®f5.. (Thursday/ April 5) rim Fender was honored night with a stork show Methodist Church by .r]es Crawford and Mrs. Fender. Among games ,vas one of making baby ■ (,f a napkin and pin. An .. taking the name, "jaek Fonder", and seeing how ’,Id be made from i names coin- ~ , , \Vord scramble proved to be a of fun. shments were enjoyed. S. monthly meeting of the ,nv Missionary Society met ' 27 at 7:30 P. M. in the Mrs. George Stevens had of the program, her topic \Ve True Disciples”. Mem g the hymn, “He Arose”. . was led by Mrs. Wallace ,‘s and buisness conducted by i i Bryant. Present: Mrs. \Y Strader, Mrs. Roy Carver, ' Wallace Stevens, Mrs. Em Sorrells, Mre. J. L. Bryant, Charles Stevens, Mrs. Her Fender. Is * my Rav Lawson is a patient Memorial Mission and is doing I’eggy Yow and Junior IM't'l. Dll home for the holidays. Gary Stevens has been sick bm is improving. Jimmy Lewis enlisted Thursday in the Air Force. Wayne Lewis, .son of Theodore Lewis, has been spending his vac ation from the Air Force with Mr. anil Mrs. Benedict N'orton at Oteen. Ronald Gannon, who ha- been a patient at the hospital, ca e home Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Don Watson, Or lando. Fla., have a new baby girl born March 2S. Mrs. Watson "i- the former Miss Becky Lewis who graduated from Swannanoa High School in 1954. Mrs. Joe Lewis, former resident of Berlin, Germany, recieves her citizenship this week. Congratu lation s. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Lewis had good fishing luck this week end at Fontana. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Lewis, Mr. and Mrs. Jim Lewis, and Mr. and Mrs. Royer Lewis visited Craggy Gardens on Sunday where they en joyed' a picnic lunch. Tuesday Mrs. Royer Lewis visit ed Mrs. Jack Price, in Asheville. Mr. and Mrs. Loyd Phillips have a daughter, Shirley Charline, horn Friday at St. Joseph’s. —During World War II, 39 Landing Ships Tank (LST) re ceived Navy Unit Citations GoKftuU' jbinituj, Room 12 Miles West of Black Mountain on Hwy. 70 Open 7 Days a Week FROM 7 A.M. TO 9 P.M. Specializing in ALL GOOD THINGS TO EAT RIDGECREST • . . rumblings Mrs. Elbert F. Hardin Phone: 7134 Sunday “Every man’s work shall be made manifest; for the day shall declare it, because it shall be re ' ealed by fire; and the fire shall try every man's work of what sort ! *s < forth. 3:13) This was i .'. or lerrys sermon text Sun , a m on the subject. “God's ■ ud-imont On Our Stewardship". \N°uld that every church member Cjl!. have heard and appropriat ed this challenging message1 At the evening service a girls' quartet sweetly sang “Now the Day Is Over as a call to worship An informal song service was led by Rev. Charles Jollav. Once more the quartet sang “The Lord Is Mv Shepherd". Then the pastor read the familir story of the rich young ruler as found in Matt. 19:16-22. and brought an especially good interpretation with an appeal to •ill hearts as he developed his mes sage on Jesus Issues A Prescrip tion" It was another GOOD day' Among visitors to the Ridgecrest church services on Sunday were Mr. and Mrs. Paul Forbes and their three children of Asheville; Mrs. C. E. Hawkins of Black Moun tain. Mrs. Joyner of Vienna, Ga., and a Mrs. Paul from the state of Florida. Rev. W. L. Snypes preached on Sunday morning in the Stone Mountain Baptist church, Blue Ridge association. With The Organizations The regular monthly meeting of Woman's Missionary Society was held on Tuesday afternoon,' April 4. in the home of Mrs. Alma Alli son.Ten members were present The program on “Tell Them of Jesus” was given by Rev. Cecil M. Perry. Mrs. Leonard Biddix was hostess to the Business Women’s circle of ri-SKSfl'sr r«-«t x, 7.«« eh*s; «ur’* -. Crui*« thKS?id* *«** ^ irw«>-',k* uur to "•Vna • •?»o' £&«*» i"*1*-;?. <X>"'“. spring* w,th * ir>r*n.-* «•»» FLORIDA’S GLAMOUROUS - ** ^ r044#te' 7 wonderful DAVS-0 romantic NIGHTS Summer Rote* per per J>«| M ion, double occupancy, \/A April 16th to December ▼ 15th. Swimming in the turquoise woters of the sporkling Gulf of Mexico . . . Golfing on the •jt- world-famed Bobby Jones course . . . Reloxing ■ , • omid polm trees and sweetly scented mosses of " . flaming tropic flowers . . . Dancing ond romonc • ing — that's ^our Millionaire's vocation ot the celebrity-filled new Sarosota Terrace Hotel! Vet all this fabulous luxury will cost you as LITTLE os $24 00! ! So don't woit another minute for reserva- 1.1 tions! See your local Travel Agent or _wnte;_wjre or ! £honej_ NEW SARASOTA TERRACE HOTEL 1720 — SARASOTA, FLORIDA — TIL. RINGLING — 2-5311 This is the way to bake a cake Let electricity take over the job. Your automatic electric range cooks without watching-leaves you free to play with the kids , or attend a meeting. All over the house, electricity is ready to help at the flip jf a switch; give you time for other things. And whether its washing the dishes, doing the laundry or cleaning a rug, electric servants do the job in half the time. Electricity works for so low a price that it’s today’s biggest bargain. And your electric company is constantly working to keep it that way. CAROLINA POWER & LIQHT COMPANY^) Off The Bat. •.. I fjr GTi It's apparent that team captains Nasir ibn Muhammad (left) and Muhammad ali Muhammad are bas ■ | enthusiasts. They're used to working together on the job and it's city for them to put their team work to use in a ball game. Adenese Nosir and Muhammad, who hails from Somaliland, are Arabian Ame m Oil Company employees in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia. Almost 21,0 APAMCO employees of more than ten nn; onalities work togothei ,cic,;,ing Saudi Arabia s vast oil resources. W.M.U. on Tuesday evening, April 4. This was a belated March meet ing, so the program on commun ity mission was given by Mrs. R. E. Truesdell. Using the topic, "Make Me a Channel of Blessing”, she explained the real meaning of community missions work. The hostess served a ice course to the following guests: Miss Alice Turn er, Mesdames Ralph Truesdell, E. II. Snypes, James Moore, and How ard Wright. Mrs. Lillian Gallamore, counselor of Jr. G.A., was a delightful host ess on Monday afternoon, April 9, when her girls were one hundred per cent in attendance at their regular meeting in her home. Jelly beans, delicious home-made cookies, and cool-ade were served upon arrival of the girls from school. A greeting card was writ ten to a sick friend and sent from the G. A. Janice Peek, assisted by several girls, had charge of the combination program on “We Cannot But Tell" and “Come with us and we will make you glad”. Those present: Martha Allison. Barbara Bradley, Deanne Belcher, Ann Moore, Janice Peek, Kathleen Phillips, Jean Tipton, and Sandra i Wright. ' G.A. colors of white, green, and gold were carried out in the re- i fresments waiting for Intermediate i girl at the home of their counse- i lor, Mrs. Elbert F. Hardin, on > Monday afternoon, April 9. A ; brief installation service was held for the new officers, after which the president, Martha Bradley, led ' in the G.A.ritual and conducted ! the business session. Shirley Kuy- 1 kendall, assisted by Ann Allison, Ann Carr Perry, and Doris Snypes, : presented a fine program on ; “Mighty to Save”. Those present: : Ann Allison, Martha Bradley, Em ily Hollifield. Shirley Kuykendall, ; Maye Peck, Faye Peek, Ann Carr i Perry, and Doris Snypes. M. H. Hendon Passes For so many summers Mr. and : Mrs. M. H. Hendon of Fort Laud erdale. Fla., have been part of the Ridgecrest congregation on Sundays, Wednesdays, and other meeting times, that it seemed they i just truly belonged here. It was with real sorrow, therefore, that their Ridgecrest friends learned of his funeral on March 24. Our \ sympathy goes lovingly to Mrs \ Hendon in her home at 807 S. E : 18th Court in Fort Lauderdale. I Mr. and Mrs. Spencer Meeks and children of Kingsport, Tenn., spent Saturday with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. B. S. Meeks. Little four-year-old Sandra stayed with her grandparents for a longer visit. Mrs. G. W. Allred is visiting her daughters, Mrs. Leroy Sexton and Miss Barbara Allred, in St. Peters burg, Fla. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Parker of Raleigh were guests on Saturday of Dr. and Mrs. Hight C Moore and Mrs. Joe Moore. Judge Cora Bell Ives and Mrs. Pearl Perkins motored to Birm ingham, Ala., on Saturday where they joined Mrs. Bob Cole and little Virginia Cole who came up from Baton Rouge, La., to meet them there. Mrs. Perkins carried along a beautiful birthday cake to be used at a dinner in honor of Mrs. Cole on Saturday evening. On Sunday little Virginia accomp anied her grandmother back to Ridgecrest and will remain at Dream’s End for an indefinite time. Nice to have you back, Ginnie! Miss Elizabeth Waite had as her luncheon guests on Sunday, Mrs. Hassie Wade of Black Mountain, Mr. and Mrs. Hobart Lee and Mr. and Mrs. D. K. Miller of Ashe ville; and Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Pate of Ridgecrest This must have been a most congenial group, and Miss Waite must have been an ideal hostess because two differ ent people said of the occasion, “Oo-oo, we had the BEST time! And it was just hard to leave!” Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Pace and little son, Al Jr., have moved from Old Fort into the house next door to the Joe Hollifields. Mr. Pace will be remembered pleasantly as Southern Railway agent here last summer. He is now agent in Old Fort. Mr. and Mrs. L. Miller Jackson and little Beth returned Friday from Key West, Fla., where they have been enjoying the flowers and sunshine since January. It you want to know how glad folks were to have them back home, ask Beth’s grandparents! Mrs. W. M. Pate, Mrs. Charles | Jollay, Mr. and Mrs. R. E. 11 uo-v 1,1 and Mrs. Elbert F. Hardin on Wednesday attended the 52nd ?m’ual meeting of Woman's Miss nniarj Union of Buncombe asso c_i 'ion. in First Baptist church of A'.ieville Highlight for the day '';ls a message brought by state '' .■! U. Secretary Miss Miriam bohmson of Raleigh. and Mrs. Willard K. Weeks one just returned from a delight ful week in St. Petersburg, Fla., where they visited both their t Ma rs The elder Mr. Weeks is eighty-four years young, while "b' McKinn (Mrs. Weeks’ father) 1 ninety three. Twelve members ot the McKinn family gathered in the father’s home during these days for a happy reunion. En route from Florida, the Miller Jacksons stopped in Sum ter. S C., for a brief visit with hi- parents. Mr. and Mrs. L. Mack Jackson. While there they per suaded to accompany them home to spend several weeks, Mrs. Mag gie Jackson, faithful and devoted Negro friend of the family since the days of Miller’s babyhood. The Alley sisters from Spartan burg were in their Ridgecrest cot tage on Wednesday afternoon. With the Sick Although confined to his room for several days, little Glenn Perry is doing nicely after his hospital experience. For one so young he was really a brave little soldier, and we are proud of him! J. D. Smith was a patient in Memorial Mission hospital last week because of painful illness. He is at home at this writing, but far from well. Still not well enough to be out are B. S. Meeks, Mrs. S. C. Gill, and Mrs. Mayme Gough. Signs of Spring Up on Florida avenue the Big gers' home is getting a fresh coat of paint and some renovation. Mrs. Frank Howard Richardson is having the Dixon apartments painted and otherwise beautified for the summer season. The cleaning crew under the supervision of Mrs. W. M. Pate, gan on Monday morning getting i tages 'on the assembly grounds sh and ready for conference . me occupancy. And one day soon these wintry •vinds will stop blowing so that ,ve can know by feeling as well is bv calendar that SPRING IS SERE! SHOPE CREEK By Mrs. Thelma Buckner Rt. 2 — Asheville, N. C. (Thursday, April 5) Members of Mrs. Anna Gregg’s family met at her home on Shope Creek Sunday for dinner and the annual Easter egg hunt in the afternoon. Rev. and Mrs. A. D. Smith were guests. There were 17 present. Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Cordell of Skyland visited in the afternoon. I was called out of bed early Sunday to answer the phone and all I heard was, “April fool”. Mrs. Clinton Gregg has been stricken with rhum&tic fever and is confined to bed for an indefinate period. My daughter and family, (the Fred J. Moodys’ of Detroit) were unable to get home for Easter, but called Saturday saying they plan to be home in June. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Gregg and son Keith of Jones Cove visited with us Thursday ngiht. Mrs. M. A. Gregg and Mrs. Thel ma Buckner spent most of last week visiting: Monday night in Black Mt. with Mr. and Mrs. Henry Ingle; Tuesday night in Swannan oa with Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Nichols; Wednesday morning with Mr. and Mrs. Ray Robinson; Friday night in Jones Cove with Mr. and Mrs. Tom Creasman. They also visited with Mr. and Mrs. Jim Fuller of Singing Water to see their new baby daughter. Miss Jaunita Gragg is back home after two weeks with the O’Barr family of Bull Mtn. road. She, Linden Mercer and Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Gragg motored to Cherokee Saturday evening. Mrs. Anna Gregg filled an ap pointment Monday morning with an eye specialist for new glasses. Mrs. Laura Gragg is sick at her home this week. This clipping will entitle Miss Luna Wagner and one guest to free admission to see “The View from Pompey’s Head” at the Pix’ Theater. 1 SPARK PLUGS Motor Boa! - Lawn Mower WE HAVE a complete assortment in stock. BURGESS ESSO SERVICE w. STATE 4 DOUGHERTY PHONE 9427 28 Nen- Members Honored At Open House Sunday Approximately 400 persons of the community called between 4 and i) r. M. last Sunday afternoon when the women of the State Street Methodist Church held open house to honor new members of the church and to permit friends to inspect the new educational building. Arrangements of spring flowers and potted plants were used throughout the entire building. The tea table was covered with an imported cut work cloth and was centered with an arrangement of snapdragons, candytuft and freezias. Crystal holders with yellow lighted candles were also used on the table. Colorful sandwiches, cookies, mints, and nuts were served. Mrs. H. W. Sanders, Mrs. Charles Mer tle and Miss Louise Simmons pre sided at the punch bowl during the afternoon. Mrs. L. C. Jumper served as chairman for the affair. Among the out-of-town visitors attendingwere Dr. and Mrs. W. C. Houston, Miss Pat Adams, and Mrs. Jo Rudge of Concord and Dr. and Mrs. Adams of Morganton. New members honored were Charles Homer Archer, Mrs. 0. C. Lieter, Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Hallman, Ralph Singleton, Mr. and Mrs. Piper Osborne, Mr. and Mrs. A u t r e y Huntsinger, Patricia Propst, Mr. and Mrs. Hayes Con nor, Mr. and Mrs. Lee Walling, Mrs. Fred Pence, Mr. and Mrs. Vernon C. Wilson, Julia Dickons, Marsha Glenn, Sadie Fortune, Pat Browning, Kathleen Nesbitt, Mar shall Garland, Eddie Grumpier, Ginny Brandon, Gordon Green wood, Mary Jane Benedict, and Elizabeth Clark. DAVIDSON COLL. ALUMNI WILL MEET APRIL 17 Davidson college alumni in the Asheville area will meet in Ashe ville on Tuesday, April 17, for the annual spring banquet and ladies night. I'lie dinner meeting, which will held in the fellowship hall of the First Presbyterian church. Master of ceremonies will be Ross L. Parks of West Asheville, president ol the Asheville Alumni chapter. B1NFORD VISITORS The Rev. and Mrs. .1. N. Binford had as guests over the week end their son and his family, Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Binford and children. Carol, Eddie, and Robby of Louis ville. Ky., Mr. Binford is a guid ance counselor in the Ahrens Trade school in Louisville. They left Monday to visit Mr. Binford's sister and her husband, Dr. and Mrs. Ralph Lake in Greensboro. Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Fulbright of Granite Falls were also here for the week end. This clipping will entitle Ross Taylor and one guest to free ad mission to see “I Died a Thousand Times” at the Pix Theater. In the Atlantic the Atlantic Amphibious Force spearheaded the assaults. tA HAIR II CUTS It Pays to Look Well! ACME Barber Shop 117 Broadway — Dial 5411 Black Mountain SA VE!!! Black Mountain Building & Loan Association CURRENT INTEREST RATE 3% Full Paid Stock or Optional Shares COME IN AND TALK WITH US. HE r Valleydale Cello Franks Lb. Pkg. 36c IlormeJ Boiled Ham 4-Oz. Pkg. 37c Center Cut Pork Chops Lb. 49c Country Slyie Sausage Lb. 39c Roll Rib Roasf Lb. i9( Fresh Ground tee! 3 li>3 1,00 Cereal Boiopa Half or Whole— Lb. t<k Loan Picnics Lb. 33c 10 LBS. 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