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Phone: NO 9-4641
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., could be a dreary Mon
nning, with the sky ov
i the leaves continually
the wind “'wooshing”
V the corners of the
. hut I have never al
i myself the luxury!?) of
. Monday. The cloudy
ust highlights the bright
inti yellows and browns
• iK. trees; and there is a
'jng contrast with the
of the hemlocks, the ivy
the laurel. Tom always
l., ; that most people mis
;Hi these evergreens. He
: , that the small leaf is the
the broader leaf the laurel
the rhododendron is the
:1nd pink that grows on
tl,, higher mountains. Rhodo
w the stem of the word, rho
/, jn the Greek, meaning
LuSc_giving the color, red and
rarying shades of purple. It
interesting thing to stu
these Anglo-Saxons in
these hills. They have pre
L,rved the pure root meanings
so many of our words. Any
Lf you who are linguists can
verify this.
1 returned late yesterday
f, ,m a visit to Thomas, Patsy,
little Ben and my namesake
(; i.ny Walters in Charlotte. I
a! . such a fortunate person.
(1,, Wednesday of last week as
] took my daily walk up the
kill I saw the Watson’s station
•tvagon in his yard. He was
ti i re from Stedman with his
tii jther, Mrs. E. C. Watson, Sr.,
from Garland, N. C., and his
jijeco. They had come up to
turn off the water and to en
|„y the fall colors. They were
leing hack home on Thursday
thru Charlotte so I had a ride
(1- wn with them and a won
diii'ul time of fellowship hear
ing about the work of the
Ihurches in the New South
River which is dear to my
f, ,i't. Mr. Watson is the
missionary and lives in the
jjinus-1 that was huilt for us.
]t . good to know that all the
trees, shrubs and bulbs we
worked so hard over are being
loved and taken care of. We
planted from the sea coast to
the mountains and never in
bur ministry did we move to a
place that had been planted.
\\ were grateful that we
Could leave behind us beauty
in the hills and vales of our
fields of service. The most
difficult thing we had was get
ting trees set out and grow
ing. By the time they would
get some size we would be
leaving for another field. We
thought it was too wonderful
when God set us down here on
this mountainside in the midst
Of trees. They have been a
Constant delight. We had to
cut out many of them, but we
If
's \vd , h a ,ot of sad
Ue have Joyce Kil
t S .'-fverenc^ for trees.
s'i<l I v is fortunate—well
listen t0 on Friday Mr
’• 1 WqAs took her little
t and ??n B : his mot let
X ;r » »ther, Mrs. Moore
"hus 'Vl,(; and had planned
I ,""1" bac : on Sunday af
ternoon. coming right through
' liar 01 to' And h«„i
, • *'nu 'Jack with
' [ came. It looked as if
the trips .had been especially
arranged for me. We came on
highway 22(1 into Marion to
avoid some of the traffic of
mountain sight see ’ers but
even so many times cars on
our left were bumper to
bumper. We just wondered
what it was on the other road.
Highway patrolmen were in
evidence everywhere; and we
saw many First Aid cars
standing ready.
Mrs- Eugene Hawkins from
Durham w'as a guest in the
Jollay home last week.
Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Helms
Horn Raleigh came Saturday
expecting to spend the night
with me. Xot finding me at
home they stayed with Grace
and Mamie Meeks. They are
good friends of many years.
Mr Helms has been connected
\\ith the schools in N. C. ever
since his graduation from
W ake Forest about the same
time Tom was graduated. He
was principal of the school at
Pomona, Greensboro, for many
years. Mrs. Helms teaches at
the School For the Blind in
Raleigh. For the last years
Mr. Helms has been connected
\vith the Text Book Commis
Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Chin
as returned to their home in
Pensacola, Fla., on Sunday af
ter a week’s visit to Mrs. Chin
as’ mother, Mrs. John Bal
lentine.
Miss Pearl Turner and Miss
Margaret Carter from Lake
City. S. C.. spent several days
in Miss Carter’s home “Wee
pie-a-dilly” last week.
Mr. and Mrs. Larsen took
Mrs. Edith Beam to her home
in Brevard on Tuesday.
Mr. W. M. Pate is not too
welt and is in Memorial Mis
sion hospital for a few days.
Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Snypes,
David and Doris spent Sunday
with Mrs. Snypes’ father, L. J.
Rogers at Canton.
On Sunday afternoon visit
ors at. “Hills of Home” were
Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Hogan,
Mr. and Mrs. Carl Brittain,
Morganton.
One of the loveliest things
that have taken place in our
church in the last months, was
the- Girls’ Auxiliary Corona
tion service on Sunday night.
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BLACK MOUNTAIN, N.C.
The church was beautifully
decorated in greenery with
tali white candles in stands
on either side of the platform,
tl'gh up on the wall just back
ot the platform was the theme
in red and gold letters: Saved
to Serve.
Miss Alice Turner was at
the organ. The G. A. hymn.
VVeve a Story to Tell,”'was
sung by the congregation. The
.viewing Counsel was recog
n:/.< I, The candles were light
,,1,1 hv Martha Allison and San
1 is Aright. The men’s chorus
in ;■ "The Church’s One Foun
dation . Mrs. Neiis Larsen
examined the candidates. It
is an impressive thing to see
h >w much our girls do learn
snout the Bible and our de
nominational work as they
make progress in their For
ward Steps. There was one
who had attained the rank of
Maiden—Joy Burgin. Three
were Ladies, in Waiting, Judy
Bradley, Linda Snypes and
Janice Watson. The one Prin
cess was Linda Allison. These
were given their award of at
tainment and their charge by
Mrs. Leslie Haynes, a former
G.A. After these the queens
came down the aisle with their
attendants. The first was
Linda Bradley, attended by her
little sister, Patty Bradley as
flower girl and Ronnie Tur
ner as crown bearer. Glenda
Lakey was the next queen at
tended by Karen Turner as
flower girl and Henry Snypes
as crown bearer. Next came
Kathleen Phillips with her lit
tle sister, Martha, as her flow
er girl and her small brother,
Robert Phillips as crown bear
er. These queens were crown
ed and given their charges by
Mrs. E. F. Hardin, their coun
selor for these many years.
After these came lovely Bar
bara Bradley, Queen Regent to
Mountain with the possibility
that the total will bo much
more, Tom Nesbitt, chairman
of the local committee has re
vealed. Roy Taylor is Bun
combe county chairman. At
the Lion’s meeting Thursday
night Senator Frank Parker
of Asheville, gave the back
ground for the “Crusade for
Freedom.”
United Nations day will be
observed in Black Mountain on
Tuesday, Oct. 24, with a morn
ing service at Montreat col
lege and an evening service at
the First Baptist church in
Black Mountain.
United Nations day is a day
on which Christian people the
world over set aside as a spec
ial day for prayer for peace
and good will among the peo
ple of the earth.
receive the highest award that
is given in Girls’ Auxiliary
work save one, which is Queen
in Service. A lovely satin
cape made of green and white,
the Auxiliary colors, was
placed around her shoulders
by her counselor, Mrs. Hardin,
who has worked so faithfully
with this outstanding G.A.
Barbara would put to shame
most of our women by her
wide knowledge of Southern
Baptist work, our missionaries
and their fields of work. We,
as a church, are proud of all
these girls—and especially do
we predict for Barbara a place
of great usefulness as she
reaches out for more knowl
edge.
Misses Ruby and Carolini
Hall attended the Southeast
ern Convention of Librarian:
in Atlanta last week. Mis:
Ruby is the local librarian.
The regular meeting of thi
Garden division of the Blacl
Mountain Arts club was hek
Monday evening at Rangooi
lodge, the home of Mr. ant
Mrs. W. M. Styles. In th<
absence of the chairman ant
vice-chairman the meeting wa:
presided over by the secretary
Mrs. Styles. Plans were dis
cussed as to how the divisior
could help in the beautifica
tion of Black Mountain.
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Gardner
Rt. 1, are parents of a so*
born Oct. 12 at the Biltmori
hospital.
November 191)0
A. F. Tyson, Jr., has bough
Leroy SossamOn's interest ii
Sossamon-Tyson F urni tun
Co., Inc. In the future thi
firm will be known as Tysoi
Furniture Company, Inc. Mr
Sossamon has a number o.
business interests in and a
: round Bryson City which re
quired all of his time and this
; fact prompted him to sell his
inter s„ no. to Mr. Tyson, the
active man; ger of the firm.
i vV l . ird K. Weeks, Houston,
: Tex., is tin- new manager of
Ridgecrest Baptist Assembly
sue. ceding Robert J. Guy who
i". -igned in September after
■ four years. Mrs. Weeks is the
former Skima McKim of West
Virginia end St. Petersburg,
, Ida. .dr. and Mrs. Weeks will
arrive Saturday by automo
bile from Houston and will be .
at home in the manager’s cot
tage in the center of the as
, sernbly campus.
At a recent meeting of
the grade mothers of Mrs.
Bennett’s third grade, it
was decided that each moth
er would donate a book for
i the room library. Grade moth
’ ers are: Mrs. Eugene Byrd,
’ chairman, Mrs. Chester Sobol,
Mrs. T. W. Nesbitt, Mrs. Nor
’ man Hampton, and Mrs. Jen
- nings.
EXAMINATION OPEN
FOR POSITIONS IN
PANAMA CANAL ZONE
An examination is now open
for positions in the Mechanical
Trades and Skilled Occupations
in the Panama Canal Zone,
the Central Employment Of
fice, Balboa Heights, Canal
Zone announced today. Posi
tions are under the Canal
Zone Merit System, and em
ployment is with the Panama
Canal Company and the Arm
ed Services on both the At
lantic and Pacific sides of the
Zone.
No written test is required,
but application must clearly
show that the applicant has
completed an apprenticeship or
has sufficient work experience
to qualify him as a journey
man in the particular trade
for which application is made.
Applicants must be able to
read, write, speak, and under
TO ALL WOMEN OF WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA
YOU ARE INVITED
to attend
A Coffee Hour Reception
in honor of
Eunice Kennedy Shriver
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 1960
11 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Asheville City Auditorium
stand the English language.
Full details concerning the
requirements to bo met and
instructions for filing applica
tions are given in Announce
ment No. CEO-99. For furth
er information, write to the
Central Employment Office,
Drawer 2008, Balboa Heights,
Canal Zone.
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