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Perkin' Through The KEYHOLE . . . With LIB by Elizabeth Dinwiddie Keith Mr. and Mrs. Paul Hoilman and sons. Heith and Danny of John son City, Tenn., and Mrs. Jessie Garland of Bakersville, visited Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Milovitz last Sunday. Mr. Garland is a patient in the Wavnesville hospital. The Garlands are Mrs. Milovitz’s par ents. Mrs. Cora Dula was a Sunday dinner guest of Mr. and Mrs. Bill Goodson and Sarah Jane at Lake Tahonia. Clarence Joyner and a nephew, R. C. BOWNESS BUILDER P.O.Box -068 — Black Mtn. Jack Joyner, have returned after a visit with Clarence Joyner’s broth ers. Fred and Frank of Ocala, Fla. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Fortune will celebrate their wedding: anni versary on Thursday, May 7. Among: newcomers to Black Mountain are Mr. and Mrs. Harry Leiborrt, who moved here from West Palm Beach. Fla. They are residing in the Avena house on the old Asheville highway. Mr. Lei borrt is a Mason and and a mem ber of the Elks. Mrs. Nina Wilson has moved from Church street to the Virgin ian on Montreat road. Mrs. Mary Mengel has arrived from Orlando, Fla., to spend some time at the Virginian. Mrs. Edward Wellman of Con neaut, O., is visiting her sister, Mrs. Charles Mertle at her home in Hillcrest. Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Stepp of Sweetwater, Tenn., visited Mrs. Cora Dula over the week-end. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Carland re cently spent a two weeks’ vacation in Melbourne. Fla. Mr. and Mrs. George F. Moray Mn.1. GotffiitU' ^butUuj, Roam 12 Miles West of Black Mountain on Hwy. 70 Open 7 Days a Week FROM 7 AM. TO 9 P.M. Specializing In ALL GOOD THINGS TO EAT Prescription Service CITY-WIDE PRESCRIPTION PICKUP AND DELIVERY You may depend on us for prompt, efficient Pre scription Service. When you need a prescription filled, just call on us. Our long experience and large stock of Pharma ceuticals mean quickest service for you. So, when your doctor gives you a prescription, stop in here or PHONE NO 9-4121. WE DELIVER! For emergency prescription service, PHONE NO-9 7673. BLACK MOUNTAIN DRUG CO. UZZELL'S REXALL Member Western North Carolina Drug Club it COMPLETE PHOTO-FILM SERVICE it • HALLMARK CARDS • WHITMAN CANDY 0 REVLON of Lansing, Mich., spent several days last week with Mr. and Mrs. George E. Moray, Blue Ridge road. Roy L. Russell will join Mrs. Russell and three sons at New Smyrna Beach, Fla., this week-end for a week’s vacation. His fam ily went down several weeks ago to visit her parents, Mr. and Mrs. I’. B. Nugent, who are vacationing in Florida. Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Tyson, Jr., and son, Joe, Mrs. A. F. Tyson. Sr., and Mrs. Ora Dougherty of Bryson City, returned last. Satur day from a week’s vacation in Or lando, Fla. Mr. and Mrs. Tyson and Joe visited members of Mrs. Tyson’s family while they were in Orlando. Mrs. II. E. Stinchcomb spent last week with her nephew, John D. McPhaul, and family in Colum bia, S. C. She rode down with Mr. and Mrs. Dinsmore Crawford, who went on to St. George to visit Mrs. Crawford’s mother, Mrs. I. E. Mims, and then to Edisto Beach for a few days’ stay. Dr. Robert H. Spiro, Jr., presi dent, and Harold McNary, business manager, both of Blue Ridge, are spending five days attending the Southern Area Council meeting of YMCA’s of eight southeastern states at the Empress hotel, Miami, Fla. They will report on Blue Ridge Assembly at Saturday’s session. Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Allison re turned last week from a visit with their son-in-law, daughter and two granddaughters, Mr. and Mrs. Jim Chandler, Allison and Sebring of North Augusta, S. C. Returning home they visited in Troutman and Mooresville. Mr. and Mrs. Carroll Marler, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Marler and Mrs. Rosa Marler attended funeral ser vices for Mrs. Rosa Mailer’s broth er in Marion last Saturday after noon. Burial was in Salem ceme tery, near Old Fort. Miss Frances Ager has returned home after spending several months with Miss Sally Kitchen in Tucson. Ariz. Miss Kitchen is a former resident of Black Moun tain. HEALTH OFFICIALS WARN OF RABIES State Board of Health officials announced that seven cases of proven rabies in dogs and sows have been reported from Columbus county in the southeastern part of North Carolina. Two more cases have occurred in the adjoining county of Bladen. Dr. H. W. Stev ens, director of the Buncombe County Health department, reports no rabies has occurred in Buncombe county in over eight years. He also said that Alleghany county, just north of Buncombe county, has reported two cases of rabies occuring in foxes. He strongly urged that all dog owners in Bun combe county have their pets vac cinated and protected against ra bies immediately. Buncombe coun ty rabies control officers are hold ing clinics throughout the area at the present time. During any dog vaccination clin ic, a person may turn in a stray or unwanted dog-. Health officials say that stray dogs, unwanted and unfed dogs are the greatest cause for spreading disease among other pets and dogs, such as rabies, hep atitis, and dog worm infection. The Buncombe County Animal Shelter will pick up all stray dogs if a person will confine such and call the radio control tower in the courthouse. —Photo by Noah In the flute section of the Owen High band which ap peared in concert last week at Owen High, in company with music students of Swannanoa and Black Mountain schools, were Barbara Solesbee, Sue Bennett. Barbara Page and Eloise Noah. The Black Mountain PTA, as one of its “Finer Caro lina” projects for school improvement, co-operated with Owen and Swannanoa PTA’s in sponsoring the concert. MONTREAT MISS JULIA STOKES The Women of the Montreat church held a delightful birthday party in the Manse on Tuesday, April 21. Miss Elizabeth Hoyt presided. An interesting program on the Brazil Presbyterian church was enjoyed by a large crowd. Mre. Stanley Bennett was assist ed in serving fruit punch and the birthday cake by Mrs. Sam Woods, Miss Zoulean Anderson and Mrs. W. Prank McElroy. The house was beautifully decorated in white li lacs, redbud and white narcissi, and pink double Japanese cherry blossoms. A generous offering was received for the annual birthday gift. The Interstate Association con vention and Spiritual Emphasis conference of the YMCA of the Carolinas met in Assembly inn April 24-26. It was a full pro gram and many outstanding speakers took part. The opening session was held at 8 p.m. in Gaith er Chapel on Friday with Dr. Mack B. Stokes of Emory university speaking on “Why Be Christian in this Space Ace.” He was also preacher for the Sunday morning service at which delegates attend ed in Gaither chapel with the Mon treat church congregation at 11 o’clock. On Sunday at 9 a.m. there was a conference communion service in Gaither with Dr. Stokes conduct ing. He was assisted by four oth er members of the conference group. On Saturday there was a full program with the election of of ficers in the morning and a dou ble program for the 8 p.m. service in Gaither chapel. This was on “World Service and Buildings for Brotherhood.” Emery M. Nelson of the international committee YMCA spoke on “Where are We to Date?” George M. Ivey of Char lotte, former president of the As sociation, presented “As We Saw it in the Far East.” On Saturday morning all of the officers were re-elected. They are: Alfred Scarborough of Sumter, president; Luther J. Upton of Win ******★**♦♦# %****************** •a@new*kindaof* finish^ that# needs no waxin£ior#polishing for @ up •to* three HI . Cht¥¥ Maah-ktkfw tcfv0c tacoeir Hi years «**£»«-X™ ******************* ************ THE HI-THRI FT • It’e got more pep—yet gete np to 10% more miles a gallon. 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The new Impala Sport Sedan— unmistakably 'b9 in every modern line For a "Spring Sales Spectacular’’ deal see your local authorized Chevrolet dealer! McMurray Chevrolet Co., Inc. STATE STREET Dealer No. 2291 Phone NO 9-3141 Manufacturer's License No. 110 BLACK MOUNTAIN ston-Salem, first vice president; Julius E. Eldridge, also of Sumter, second vice president; Pi. Frank Andrews of Greensboro, secretary; and Reginald L. Price of Char lotte, treasurer. On Friday and Saturday at 9::’>0 p.m. there was a fellowship period with “Y-Wives” in charge in the lobby of Assem bly inn. There were about 150 in attendance. .Yext week-end there will be a conference of the Carolina YMCA Young Adult Assembly in Assem bly Inn. This is a small confer ence under auspices of Carolina Interstate YMCA Young Adult council: Raymond L. Ward, presi dent; F. Eugene Metz, vice presi dent; Helen P. Dearmon, secretary. The morning worship service of Montreat church and the spiritual life conference of the YMCA was held in Gaither Chapel Sunday morning with Dr. Mack B. Stokes, professor of theology for Emory University Theological school, At lanta, as guest preacher. The Jun ior choir and the College choir sang special music. N'ext Sunday morning a member of the Gideons will bring a short message at the morning service. At 7:15 p.m. the Music group held vespers in Gaither Chapel. They presented a playlet. Prayer meetings are held on Wednesday at 4 p.m. in the sun parlor of Assembly inn and at 7:15 p.m. in Gaither. The executive hoard of the Wo men of the Church will meet on Tuesday, May 5, at 4 p.m. in the green room of Assembly inn. Men of Montreat will meet Mon day. May 4. at 6 p.m. for a supper meeting in Assembly inn. C. A. Stubbs will preside. home lh i oung People oi Avon dale Presbyterian church of Char lotte will hold a retreat in Assem bly inn over the next week-end. Rev. C. W. Solomon spent a few days in his home on Assembly drive last week. He has been in Knoxville preaching' for the past winter. He will take up duties as evangelist for Union Presbytery, (Ten.n.) for the next few month's. Mrs. Solomon took a short trip to Fayetteville last week. Miss Claudia Edwards of the music department of York schools, spent a few days last week in her cottage on Mississippi road. Walter Raleigh Coppedge made a short visit with his parents, Dr. and Mrs. L. J. Coppedge. in their home on Greybeard trail last week. He was on his way to Dav idson to represent Alabama State college, Montevallo, Ala., in inaug ural ceremonies of the new David son college president, Dr. Grier Martin. Dr. and Mrs. L. Nelson Bell vis ited near Laurinburg. Mrs. Bell will visit relatives in Virginia while Dr. Bell takes a trip to Washington, D. C., this week. Dr. and Mrs. Harry Holland of Marietta, Ga., drove up for a short stay last week. They brought her mother, Mrs. Julia Wyly to be in the Wyly cottage on Virginia road for a few months. Mr. and Mrs. 0. F. Wyly of Greenville, S. C., formerly of Montreat, spent the week-end in Montreat. Alden Williams of Chicago, will visit his parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Payne Williams, in their home on Assembly drive for a short vacation. JOB OPPORTU NITIES IN CIVIL SERVICE The United States Civil Service Commission today announced the following examinations: Museum aide, $3,495 to $4,040 a year, for positions in the Smith sonian Institution, the National Gallery of Art, and other federal agencies in the Washington me tropolitan area. These aides serve as assistants to the museum cura torial staff. Applicants must have had appropriate experience or ed ucation and must pass a written test. File applications with the U. S. Civil Service Commission, Washington 25, D. C. Actuary, $4,490 to $12,770 a year, for positions in various Fed eral agencies throughout the Unit ed States. Operations research analyst, $7, 510 to $12,770 a year. Full inform ation is contained in announce ment No. 193B. File applications with the Board of U. S. Civil Ser vice Examiners, Headquarters U. S. Air Force, Washington 25, D. C. Application forms may be ob tained at many post offices throughout the United States, or from the U. S. Civil Service Com mission, Washington 25, D. C. • SELL IT — CLASSIFIEDS • TO SAVE YOUR LIFE SAVE YOUR LICENSE Driving carefully is no job at all. If you think it's hard or vague or unnecessary, you shouldn't be driving, period. In fact a lot of Tar Heels driv ing in 1959 aren't driving this year. They’re dead! Nearly 1100 of them. These are some of the things that killed them: Speeding —Driving on the wrong side of the road—Failing to give right of way. A lot of others in 1958 who escaped death aren t driving cithei. Not legally, anyway. Their driv ing privileges have been suspend ed by the Department of Motor Vehicles. Such action is costly, embarrassing. Here are some of Ten Years Ago April 28. 1949 Mrs. Beatrice Morford of Hen dersonville, has purchased the beauty shop equipment from R. E. Pinch, administrator of the estate of Margaret E. Henderson. Mrs. Morford plans to continue the busi ness formerly owned by Mrs. Hen derson. Mr. and Mrs. Saunders Williams of Greensboro were Wednesday evening guests of Mrs. Pat Ran dolph and Mrs. Alma Shaw. The Williams are former Rlack Moun tain residents. Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Tyson, Jr., and Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Holman, Jr., returned Sunday after spending 10 days at Daytona Beach, Fla. Leonard L. Biddix has accepted a position as sub-clerk in the Ridgecrest post office for the sum mer. Vivian Griffin and Judy Sawyer will help with the cancer drive Saturday morning- in downtown Black Mountain. Ann Leatherwood and Mary Ann Whitaker will help in the afternoon. The second district of Jr. O. U. A. M. held its spring session with Black Mountain Council 145 in the Junior Order hall here on Thursday night, April 21. District Councilor Clyde Watkins presided. The first community organiza tion to be formed under the Rural Development program of Bun combe county will be organized at the Broad River Market on Friday night, May f>. There will be free movies and ' ice cream. The free ice cream, free movies, and gifts are being donated by the Black Mountain Chamber of Commerce. Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Hdcombe and Alan were Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Ingle and chil dren, Nancy, Wayne, and Elaine of Asheville. the Speeding Driving under That's how main things that caused it: _ Reckless driving influence, driving care a lost life, a the NOT driving care these days? fully. fully pa>fS off 1 lost license. Are you really carefully. —It takes 25.000 pounds of wat er to grow one pound of cotton. • RENT IT - CLASSIFIEDS!_• for MOTHER'S DAY! 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PLAY has the rugged, broader bladed grasses that can take the wear of active youngsters. Also right choice for really poor soils. 125 sq ft, $1.25. PICTURE makes ele gant turf, needs deluxe care. Box to plant 500 sq ft, $1.65. WE HAVE A COMPLETE STOCK OF: • Cleaning Materials • Hardware • Lumber • Paints • Fools TO HELP IN OUR CLEAN-UP CAMPAIGN! 4 FOR A BEAUTIFUL BLACK MOUNTAIN IN A FINER CAROLINA Lei us recommend your Contractor, Builder or Repair Man. BLACK MotJNT/lJN LUMER“^'&ERSmSU ,ES
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