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DRIVE FOR OPERATION YOUTH STILL IN PROGRESS Weather High Low Proe. Oct. 23 66 38 Oct. 24 55 30 Oct. 25 52 33 Oct. 26 47 28 Oct. 27 59 23 Oct. 28 70 29 Oct. 29 69 40 VOL. 18 THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 1962, BLACK MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA 12 PAGES TODAY NO. 9 — Single Copy, 10c t> a s~avmnrtr\ rmnnrB a rtnmnmro'Bo b n Town Topics! Edith K. Benedict 3 nLftno o o o an aflttfljflaa a qJ Faithful Robert \ man whose job is the , ,mfort and welfare of over ,;00 persons is very apt to take his work seriously. Rob "t Melton is that man and ]„. does take his work very , eriously. Robert has been janitor ar,! general property custod ' :■) of the Black Mountain el , •.unitary school for 15 years. P ,;or to that time he was , Mh the post office at Moore , :1eral hospital and before served in the infantry ,,nch of the army with the Military Police. Du,ing the years Robert I, , associated with this ,,, building he has worked •Ji five principals, namely: incipals Owen, Burchfiel, !;.,uge, McDougle and Shu : ,rd.He has seen the pupils in his school change from Ma school age to junior I li and elementary age with the coming of Owen high M-liool and the disappearance ,if Black Mountain high school. He was a student in this same building. Robert is a forty year old bachleor who lives in his garage apartment on Camp Branch road near other mem bers of the Melton family. His principal now is Jim Owen who says: “The school is more like Robert’s home and the teachers and children his family.” He is a man devoted to his work to such an extent that Whf-n the weather is very severe he doesn’t leave, but spends the nights where he can be sure the stoker is working, and the steam is up, so that the building is comfortable for his children. Many winter mornings he comes to work at 5, remain ing until late in the day to see that the last doors and windows are locked. " e talked about his years ' dh the school and of the changes during that time. I he biggest improvement, and the one 'whidh has meant the most to him, has been the addition of two stokers to the heating system, one in the old building and the other v; tbe wing. Before s'ds time many a ton of toal was shoveled into the hungry furnace morning, tjoon, and night. His .other ! utles a,e keeping the huild ln" clean and filling the re quests which etune from :'41 teachei's during the day. these are regular duties, but o.>eit does much amre tbttfi ;at- He is a strict jJisciplin anan and will not tolerate tunning in the halls or ties- ' auction to school property. n 'he other hand he is re ■■Pected by the boys, feared ir em and loved by them. ■ he spring he can sonre uucs be found, taking part 'aseball with the boys, ", lc 1 ae says is his favorite 'Port. Jmt Owen claims that ri scnool could be car ,U( un wtth any number of ackers out and the prinei- ! r* mussing, too, but that the ' , P^son who could not be 1 trt immediately is Rob- < j . 1 le number of details < 1 1 heefl his attention daily < claim i ar>y tftne he might have t>°m hls other duties. He is te».^0Od “n«ht hand” for ■ n ‘ws ancl Piri/icipal, work in, °r a**’ interested in all ,fUse tbey are people.” he is single he is onm d. about .the girl*, “We lie/ tease his because we uiu)n,-1<n and we hope Robert Mr ,.tands that”, explained • Owen. kn ' ielently Robert does nocrt that he is l’ked. under ^d depended on. sho°t FOr Jurkey.ham VF\V SATURDAY Mrs. Guy P. Moore dav t°VCe Martln and GUV P' Moore were married Sun day m a awn ceremony at the home of the bride. The Rev. Ben F. Stamey performed the ceremony. Hie Uncle is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Martin of 223 Harrison street, Swan nanoa. The bridegroom’s par ents are Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Moore of Old Fort. Mr- Martin gave his daugh BM Garden Club Has Program On Wild Orchids Color slides seem to have a perennial attraction, and the Black Mountain Garden Club was fortunate in being able to see a selection of some excellent slides of wild or chids made by Rev. LeRoy A. Scott, pastor Of the Asbury Memorial Methodist Church in Asheville, at their meeting on Friday night at the Episcopal Church. In introducing his slides, Rev. Scott gave an interesting discussion of the theory of the evolution of orchids from the iris and the lily and said that there were approximately 55 species of wild orchids found in North Carolina. He showed beautiful slides of 34 varieties he had found in this area, ranging from those which pre fer bos to those of the high mountains. Rev. Scott began as do many who are interested in wild flowers and photogra phy, taking pictures of wild flowers in general, but then began specializing in orchids, until he became one of the top two or three amateur na turalists in this field in this area. Following the meeting, Rev. Scott answered questions, while refreshments in keeping with the season were served by the hostesses, Mrs. Don Livingston, Miss Mary Mae Kay and Mrs. R. C. Tnk. Guests at the meeting were Mr. and Mrs. Perry L. Stone, Mr. and Mrs. I. H. Flickenger, Mr. and Mrs. M. L. Royer, Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Koelsch and Mr. and Mrs. George En sminger. Fred Snelz, a mem ber who now lives in Detroit, was also present. RED ROOSTER WEARS POLITICAL SIGN WITH DIGNITY Never let it be said that the citizens in the Cragmont Road section don’t take their politics seriously. Monday morning Mrs. Tom Gaddy of Cragmont Road looked out, couldn’t believe - that she was seeing right, • rubbed her eyes and looked again. She was convinced that her eyes were not de ceiving her. Running around in the front yard and strutting as if he owned the place was a Rhode Island Red Rooster •with a “Laurence E. Brown for Sheriff” sticker on him. :ra©mont civic club VINS TOP HONORS :OR COMMUNITY WORK Cragmont Community won irst place for most work ac omplished in a non-farming ommunity, received a $75 ash award. Seven other com lunities entered the contest rhich is sponsored by the ;uncombe County Rural Com- i lunity Development program ' Mrs. Margaret Daugherty, resident of the Cragmont I ivic Club accepted the award )r her community. The visiting committee com- * limented the residents very ighly for their work on the Reriors of both churches, »eed zones and road markers a the Cragmont Road, home ?autification, community gns, a scripture board, well ept cemetery and noticable rogress on the recreation cen- t r and playground tor in marriage. She wore a floor length dress of satin and lace, and her veil was attached to a pearl cap. Miss .Judy Patton, who was maid of honor, wore a light yellow satin dress. Mrs. Elaine Earley, Miss Priscilla Martin, Miss Judy Moore, and Miss Nancy Jo Martin, who were bridesmaids, wore moss green dresses of satin. All carried bronze and yellow chrysanth emums. Mills Creason, brother-in law of the bridegroom, was best man and Mark Norton, nephew of the bride, was ring bearer. The bride’s parents enter tained at a reception at the home following the ceremony with Mrs. Frances Martin, Mrs. Nell Martin, and Mrs. Mae Norton, sister of the bride, assisting. Following the reception the couple left for a trip to Flor ida. They will live in Swan nanoa. The bride fe employed in the office of Beacon Mfg. Co. and the bridegroom is em ployed at ©Id Fort Finishing Co. TOMMY SIMPSON WINS TOP HONORS IN JUNIOR DIVISION RIFLE MATCH Tommy Simpson, son of Mr- and Mrs. Bert Simpson of Black Mountain was top winner in the Junior Division of the Rifle Association St ooting Match held at the River Bend Rifle and Pistol Club near Atlanta last Sat urday. Tommy won a plaque fl«r .the grand aggregate in his division and also two mugs for his scoring. He made scores with a Mossburg rifle and iron sites. announcement of ENGAGEMENT MADE Mr. and Mrs. William M. Fortune, Jr., of Black Moun tain announce the engagement of their daughter, Esther Le von, to Albert Clifton Epley, son of Mr. and Mrs. Roy L. Epley of Marion. The wed ding is planned for Sunday Nov. 18. Church Women Observe World Community Day United Church Women of the Black Mountain area cor dially invite all persons to as semble at The First Christian Church at 7:30 p.m. Friday, November 2 to participate in the observance of World Com munity Day and the further ance of World Peace. Prayers and special music will precede the showing of a film by Miss Jennie Ball, re turned Missionary from Africa. Mrs. Douglas Jones of the Methodist W.S-.C.S. is Presi dent of the local unit of the United Church Women and Mrs. Gilbert Willey of Christ mount is chairman of Com munity Day Program. Mrs. S. S. Cooley and Mrs. James Skelton of the Presby terian Church are in charge of the music. An offering will be taken for a Mission Hospital in far away Surabaja, Java, and will be augmented by sewing bags filled by local church women and brought to this meeting. United Church Women are sponsoring the Hallowe’en collections for UNICEF by children of local Churches un der the guidance of Mrs. Stan ley Garland, who has super ived these collections for several years. FESTIVAL OF FAITH DURING WEEK OF NOV. 25-30 The Black Mountain Presby terian Church will hold a Festi val of Faith during the week of November 25 through Nov ember 30 . The Bev. Mr John Fain, minister and outstand ing evangelist in the iPresby terian Church, U. S. 'will be the major speaker during the week. Mr. Tain is at present the minister of The First Pres byterian Church in Henderson ville. The Festival of Faith will commence '-on Sunday, November 25 at 1:30 p.m. artd continue each night at the same time through Frleay ■night. November 30. There will be special music each evening and good congrega tional singing. The public is cordially invited to attend. GUTHRIE. WATKINS STAR AS WARHORSES BEAT TC ROBERSON Jack Guthrie, sophomore, •gathered in a high spiraling punt on his own 35 and sped 65 yards for a touchdown mid way of the third quarter and the' Owen Warhorses went on to pull the fat out of the fire and walk off with their first win -of the season, a 13 to 12 victory over T. C. Roberson here Friday evening. While the run by Guthrie, a member of the backfield of the 1981 Buncombe County JV champions, was the spark that started the Warhorses on the road to victory, it was the running and plunging of Ron nie Watkins that permitted the locals to walk off with their first Win. Outstanding throughout the contest. Watkins made gain after gain as he drove the Warhorses down the field in i- i e run by Guthrie pro 1 a fine lesson in persis , As the sophomore ed back and took the ball ,is own 35, he was im liately surround*?# by d-be taekjers e closing minutes. The clock showed less than ’O minutes when the junior ck took a handoff and rip d through for the TO that ■d the score. While the Owen supporters ‘ )od and waited breathlessly r the try for point, Watkins ove into the line and across r the winning margin, dense Shines But for a short time in the si period when the visitors >rcd on the ground and in » third when they went er on a pass, the Owen de ise was master of the situa uut ne rammea miu a mass of Roberson defenders, bounc ed off, changed his direction and galloped the remaining distance down the south side line bdh'ind a wall of'blockers. Buddy Greenwood, sopho more back who has been ham pered with injuries since the second game of the season, finished behind Watkins in the ground gaining depart ment from scrimmage. The Warhorses rolled for 149 yards on the ground and 60 by air for their best showing of the year. They made 12 first downs. Rdberson Owen First downs 7 12 Rushing ydg, 93 149 Passing ydg. 72 60 Passes 4-6 4-12 Passes intercepted 0 1 ^unts 4-28 0-0 tumbles lost 0 1 fds. penalied 22 40 toberson 6 0 6 0—12 )wen 0 0 0 13—13 VARHORSES TO :lose season tT WAYNESVILLE Fresh from their victory ver the T. C. Roberson eleven , n the final seconds of the j ante here last week, the War rfirses will attempt to keep he string going when they ing down the curtain against i ie Waynesville Mountaineers v i the Haywood county seat t 'riday evening. The Warhorses played a fine c ame against the Mountaineers £ ere earlier in the season but c -ere defeated, 21-0. They t -ant to prove that their win s ver Roberson was no fluke c s they close the 1962 season, t he Mountaineers lost to Can- t >n, 3-0, last Friday. g OWEN HONOR ROLL FOR Id REPORT PERIOD The following is the honor roll for Owen High school for the first report period: NINTH GRADE — (A) Linda Jean Bartlett, Susie Dilling ham, Terry Pressley, Linda Gail Robertson; (B) Alex Bowness, Lois Brotherton, Mary Bullman, Jerry Buckner, Judy Byrd, Judy Carver, Phillip Cook, Edwin Creasman, Wilma Eliassen, David Fau cette, Phillip Garland, Emily Glenn, Jerry Golden, Winfred Grant, Kenneth Haynes, David Howell, Sanders Vance Hud son, Helen Mae Johnson, Nor ma Ann Kilby, Frances Led ford, Leona Lominac, Sandra Louise Massey, Larry Dewaine Matthews, Deborah Sue May nor, Anita McKinney, Jimmy McKnight, Bruce McMahan, Elaine Metcalf, John Miracle, Diana Myer, Connie Nichols, Frieda Ownbey, Brenda Parks, Claudette Paul, Nancy Pollard, Charlotte Ricker, Mackay Lee Stafford, Bahley Swan, Pam ela Taylor, Sandra West. TENTH GRADE: (A) Anne Stubbs, Barbara Taiton; (B) Becky Allred, Barbara Boone, Lynda Bradley, Joe Brooks, James Brown, Terry Bryant, Wanda Burch, Becky Burgess, Emily Crain, Bruce Davis, Grover Farr, Patsy Gilliam, Ann Graham, Wayne Greene, Horace Hampton, Ann Harris, Ilse Hoenicke, Cheryl Hubbs, Carol Keeney, Michael Stuart "Forestry" Is Subject For Club Program The Black Mhuntain-Swan naftoa KiwaniS club luncheon meeting wa$ held Thursday, Oct. 25, at the Monte Vista hotel with President Don Quarles presiding. Vice President and Pro gram Chairman Harry Hyder introduced Ralph Sales and Bob Waters of Asheville. These men are connected with the State Forestry division. Mr- Sales delivered an inspir ing and enlightening address oh “Fire Control” in the for ests of the community. He stated that all citizens suffer from the devastation caused by forest fires. He also indi cated that forest fires destroy wild life. Appreciation was expressed for the fine help given by the Black Mountain Fire department in fighting forest fires in this section, and ior the food and hot cof fee prepared by the people in the community for the fire fighters. Mr. Waters explained the Reforestation program which is being used by the State Forestry division. Tt is im perative that planting new trees must be carried on con tinually if the future needs for lumber are to he met. Reference was made to the number of saw mills :in Bun combe county, and the allied plants which use wood at the rate of $9,000,000 per year. He indicated that the “Christ mas Tree” industry is growing rapidly in North Cardlina. Visitors at this meeting were Rev. Perry L. .Stone, N. Charleston, S. C., Ray Wanner, Asheville, Ralph Salet, Ashe ville, and Bob Waters, Ashe ville. Lane, Linda Lavender, Wanda Martin, Bobby Lee Massey, Barbara Ann McGraw, Emily Deborah Melton, Linda Fran ces Melton, Janoise Dianne Nanney, Judy O’Dell. Mickey Owen, Linda Mae Owenby, Phyllis Ann Ownbey, Charlotte Jean Ray, Terri Rozzell, Pat Severson, Donald Shuman, Karl Snyder, Marjorie Smith, Pat Smith, Susie Stockton, Coletta Summitt, Joyce Taylor, Frieda Thompson, Brenda Will iams, Jane Willis. ELEVENTH GRADE: (A) Arthur Elliasen, Kathleen Nes bitt, Linda Neskaug; (B) Monty Baker, Linda Billings, Virginia Brandon, Patricia Brigman, Shirley Crabtree, John Hammond, Glenda Lack ey, Sharon Magnant, Mike Miracle, Catherine Neff, Ron nie Shell, Rachel Thomas, De Rhonda Tubaugh, Scotty Wag ner, Karen Wheeler, Sandra White. TWELFTH GRADE: (A) Truy Gilkerson; (B) June Boone, Wanda Jean Byas, Estalena Burleson, Margaret Ann Campbell, Barbara Joan Glenn, Cooper, Brenda Glenn, Rebecca Hudson, Robert Lee Knupp, Theresa Marjorie Le mieux, Ellen Marie Leonard, Emma Jean Link, Alan Norley Maddox, Sara Marcia Perley, Shirley Raines, Judy Kay Ray, Brenda Silver, Rebecca Sue Smith. RUMORS BECOME FACT The W. N. C. shopping cen ter is growing. With the open ing of the new beauty shop by Barbara Frazier and Jean Fox and the barber shop next door by Elmer Hicks and Jennings Smith these are al ready in operation—and this week the United 5 & 10 Store, a national chain store with Thomas Summey as manager, the number of new businesses in the center is four. Mike Thomas First In Pack Pinewood Derby Cub Scout Pack No. 42 met last Friday night (Oct. 26) at 7:30 in the "Fellowship Hall of the Black Mountain Metho dist Church, After the usual Opening pro cedure and presentation of awards, the Cubs got down to some real enjoyment racing their Pinewood Derby Racers. The racers were purchased thru the Scoot Office and came in kit form. They were shaped and painted by the Cubs with the help of their fathers and the Den Mothers. Several preliminary heats were run to eliminate all but the fastest car in each Den. The winners by Dens were: Den 1, Charles Wilhelm; Den 2, Char les Brown, Jr.; Den 3, Mike Thomas. These boys raced their cars against one another for the title Of Pack Winner. First place was Mike Thomas’ car 4, second place went to Char les Brown Jr’s., car 34, and third place went to Charles Wilhelm’s car 8 who received the prize for the best looking car. This event was enjoyed by approximately .50 parents and Cub leaders who attended. We hope to have another Pine wood Derby real soon. Daz Sisters Serve Delegates wmmmmm■■ ■■■■■ 'm« jupaii >■: w"- W ! Montreat-Anderson college students provided active as- * istance tor the Presbyterian Church, U. S.'s Consultation on World Missions held in Montreat last week, it was announced ^ >y executive uean George E, The studeats assisted in the issembly In» dining room as waitresses and bus boys, under he leader of James Snell. They worked selling books n missions for the delegates, cholarship students and thers specially appointed for re situation drove the school tat ion wagon and personal ars to the Asheville airport ) provide transportation for ie arriving and leaving dele ate», Students assisted Miss Stockton. j Betty Jo Taylor in the press I room in the publishing and ( distributing of news releases ] on the conference. ) Miss Ana Paz Diaz, a Mon- | treat-Anderson student from . Morelia, Mexico, who served 1 as a waitress in Assembly Inn, commented this way about the c Consultation: “It was real s good. I enjoyed getting to 1 know the people from the j other countries”. ■ CARD OF THANKS I would like to take this means to express my heart felt thanks and deepest ap preciation to my many friends, and especially the ministers of Black Mountain, for their visits and acts of kindness and thoughtfulness shown me while I was confin ed because of injuries receiv ed in a fall at my home. Clarence Worley Civil Defense Plan Organized Special policemen, civil de fense and medical self help have been started by the town, with the cooperation of the Red Cross, in order to pre pare the community for any emergency which may occur. Class schedules may be obtain ed by calling the City Hall, Red Cross, and they will be listed currently in the NEWS. Plans have been made to evacuate the schools and par ents are warned not to gat her at the school to pick up children since plans to get children home will be in op eration before parents can get them. Plans are also in operation to protect vital stores and in stitutions in the town. Shel ter areas are being finished and their location will be posted. Pamphlets on shelter areas, food and water supplies and first aid practices are avail able at City Hall. Each fami ly is urged to make all pos sible preparation within the home, with facilities avail able to them. Churches are asked to form committees at each church in town to be available at the church in case of emergency. The cooperation of everyone in the township will be great ly appreciated. Residents can be assured that every measure is being taken for the safety and welfare of our citizens. FORMER RESIDENT RETURNS HOME AFTER RETIREMENT William (Newton) Hall, for mer resident of Black Moun tain for many years, has re turned home to spend his re tirment years. Mr. Hall’s family lived on Black Mountain Avenue, the home place once stood adja cent to the home of Mr. and Mrs. Garland Stepp. Mr. Hall’s father was postmaster of Black Mauntain from 1900 1919. At the time «'f World War I Mr. Hall joined the service and when he was released went to work with the Ford Motor Company in Detroit. He proudly displays a watch given to him by Henry Ford, Jr. in commemoration of his 35 th year with the compony. Mr. Hall is now making his home at the Monte Vista A partments in New Bern Ave. He is a brother of the late Mrs. Willa Evans. Gideon Work Is Rotary Topic Otto Johnson, Gideon from Tampa, was guest speaker at the weekly Rotary club meet ing on Monday. Mr. Johnson told of the early days of Gideon work, stating that the organization was formed in Janesville, Wisconsin in 1899. He ex plained that Gideons Interna tional is an association of Christian businessmen who carry on their work through church meetings, Bible class es and civic organizations. The placing of Bibles in public places is one of their most important jobs. In 1908 !hey placed Bibles in hotel •corns, in 1941 they began dis ributing servicemen’s Testa ments (16 Vz million have 1 >een distributed), and in 1946 he organization began giving ' testaments to school students \ I8V2 million have been giv- ‘ m.) On the international ' cene Gideons are active in 60 1 ountries. ^ Guests were: O. G. Henry, ackson, Tenn.; Jack Dalton, 1 ’ete Hanlon, W. M. Zillgitt, , ioger Pratt and Henry Joe • iritt of Asheville, Val A. Lee 1 f Jacksonville, Fla,, Col. Joe 1 lolmes, Lee Windier and Bill { Wilkins. 1 DEMOCRATIC DINNER There will be a free Demo- 1 ratic dinner at the Carver a -hool on Monday night, start- r ig at 5:30. No speeches are c cheduled, but lots of singing, c ucks is to cater the food. c String of Pike 3! Woody Patton (I) and George Gosnefl caught this string of pike at Lake James one week end recently fish ing with night crawlers and spinners. The largest fish, in Woody's right hand, was 23 inches long and four others were 18 inches in length. Lions Quizzed On Club Work Spencer Wins The Black Mountain Lions were surprised by an examina tion at their regular club meeting Thursday. Lion Nes bitt, who was in charge of the program, said it was diffi cult for a teacher to get away from examinations, so he pro ceeded to give his fellow Lions a quiz on Lionism. The purpose of the quiz was to instruct the Lions about their own club. Mr. Lion himself, Charlie Spencer, walked away with first prize with a score above 90. All Lions who fail ed the quiz were fined. Most of them meekly tucked their examination papers under the table and gladly paid their fines. A welcome was given to International Counselor Herb Sanders, who is a member of the club and now resides in Winston-Salem. J. M. Maddox was inducted as a new member and pre sented with a certificate of membership and a Lions club button. Lion President Leon Wil liams announced that the club would sell fruitcakes again this year. Lion Woodrow Bed diftgfield will be chairman of the sales committee. Anyone desiring to purchase a fruit cake for Thanksgiving or Christmas may do so by con tacting any member of the Black Mountain Lions club. Lion Williams also announced that the club would cooperate with the Chamber of Com merce in erecting welcome signs at the town limits. NORTH FORK WINS AWARD FOR COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT Those attending the Bun combe County Rural Commun ity Development Program Con test were Mrs. W. N. Brown, Mrs. Gordon Lunsford and Mrs. Howard Willet. North Fork received $25 as an Hon or Community and a certifi cate to the President Rev. Robert Clayton for Leadership. Presiding was Burwell Smith, President Buncombe County Agricultural Workers Council. Frank Baker wel comed and recognized the Communities and Agricultur al Workers. Albert M. Clark, Director Asheville Agricultur al Development Council, pre sented the Community awards. The speaker for the evening was M. E. Hollowell, District Agent N. C. Extension Ser vice, Western District. He asked that we consider rural toning. He also asked, “Could he young people make a good iving in your community and lot just a living? Mr. Hollowell suggested immunity leaders make a urvey to determine if they 1 ire part-time or full-time farm- < ■rs or if the residents have 1 to interest in farming but ust like to live in the country. I Tiis survey would help in banning improvements. Refreshments were served y Mrs. Mary Smith. It was nteresting to look at the dif erent scrap books and also to et new ideas from them. OCAL MAN MANAGES IEW UNITED STORE Thomas Summey, well 1 nown local man, has been I ppointed manager of the f ew United 5 & 10 store lo ated in the W. N. C. Shopping } enter. This unit of the c enter is due to open this I 'eek. ^ Candidates For Tuesday Listed Democrats and Republicans who anticipate going to the polls next Tuesday will have the following candidates from which to choose: U. S. Senate: Sam J. Ervin, Jr. (D) and Claude L. Greene, Jr. (R); Congress: Roy A. Taylor (D) and Robert Brown (R); State Senate: J. G. Stikeleather, Jr. (D) and Joseph E. Graham (R); Representative (vote for two): Gordon H. Greenwood (D), I. C. Crawford (D) and Robert Curtis Ratcliff (R) and Maria Schilthauis (R); Clerk of Superior Court, Zebulon Weav er. Jr. (D) and J. Carroll Rice (R); Commissioner of Insur ance: Edwin S. Lanier (D) and Claude E. Billings, Jr. (R); Chief Justice of Supreme Court: Emery B. Denny (D) and Lewis P. Hamlin, Sr. (R); Associate Justices: William B. Rodman, Jr., William H. Bob bitt and Susie Sharp (D), and Erwin B. Tucker, Jr. (R); Solicitor, 19th District: Robert S. Swain (D) and Clyde M. Roberts (R); Sheriff: Laurence E. Brown (D) and Harry P. Clay (R). Polls in all precincts will open around 6 a.m. and remain open until sundown. WITH THE SICK Frank Byrd has returned home after undergoing sur gery at St. Joheph’s hospital. Local Gamma Pi Elects Queen For Snow Ball Gamma Pi Chapter 5070 of Beta Sigma Phi Sorority held its meeting on Monday even ing at the home of sister Ruby Knight. President Joan Brown pre sided over a short business meeting. Sister A. J. Kerlee announc ed that on Nov. 26 the Pre ferential Tea and Pledge Rit ual will be held at the Monte Vista, hotel at 8:00 Sister Rosmond Schneider was chosen as Snow Queen candidate. The Snow Carnival Ball sponsored by City Coun cil is to be held on Dec. 7 at the City Auditorium in Ashe ville. A delightful program was presented by sister Jody Brown after which refresh ments were served by the hos tess. Calendar For Week Of Nov. 1 - 7 THE LAUREL SPRINGS BAPTIST CHURCH, Broad Ri ver section, will begin revival services Friday evening, Nov. 2. The Rev. C. A. Hensley will be the evangelist. The Rev. Fate Kirstein, pastor, ex tends a cordial invitation to the public to attend. BLACK MOUNTAIN CHAP TER 200, OES, will have a spaghetti supper Saturday, Nov. 3 from 5:30 to 8:30 in the social hall of the First Christian church. Adult tick ets will be $1 and children 50c. The public is cordially invited. MOUNTAIN VIEW BAPT TIST CHURCH revival services will continue through Sunday, Nov. 4. ALCOHOLICS ANONY MOUS, Black Mountain group, will meet in Crusaders’ class room of the Black Mountain Methodist church each Tues day night at 8. MASONS WILL MEET _ Black Mountain Lodge 663 AF and AM will hold a stated communication Friday night, 'Jov. 2 at 8 p.m. in the Lodge lall. WORLD COMMUNITY DAY o be observed at the First "hristian church at 7:30 Fri lay, Nov. 2. ELECTION DAY TUESDAY JOV. 6. RUMMAGE SALE sponsor d by Lakewood Baptist hurch all day Saturday at he former Potter’s Feed store text to Ann’s cafe, Cherry treet. turkey and ham HOOT at VFW Post home n Old Highway 70 Saturday THE JUNIOR ORDER will ave a covered dish supper londay night at 6:30. 4ASONS WILL MEET Black Mountain Lodge 663 lF and AM will hold a stated ommunication Friday night, Jov. 2 at 8 p.m. in the Lodge
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