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, SPINNING ROOM
Reporters: Edith Cook and
Rath Waller
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Canada are
the proud parents of a boy, Jerry
Lee.
Mr. and Mrs. Homer Holthonser
are the proud parents of a girl,
Katherine Elaine.
Mrs. Hoithouaer and Mr. Canada
are the children of Mrs. Nina Cana
da.
Mr. and Mrs. Adam Jordan an
nounce tiie marriage of their son,
Turner, to Mrs. Sadie Spry.
Mr. and Mrs. Wade H. Crotts of
Greenville, N. C., spent the Christ
mas holidays with Mrs. Crotts*
mother, Mrs. 0. 0. Waller and
sister, Annie Waller. .
Community
Christmas Pageant
Cooleemee's Union Church Ser
vice and Pageant was a grand suc
cess this year with approximately
four hundred people attending.
These services are to be an Minn*)
affair and one that will unite our
j little community together religious
ly. No other country in the world
can or will have four different de
nominations coming together as one
•to worship God. There was a won
derful participation from all church
es and members of the community.
Following the Pageant, over one
hundred adults and children went
out into the community and sang
Christmas Carols to the sick and
aging. They were rewarded by re
freshments served at the Recreation
Center by the ladies of the Coolee
mee Methodist Church.
The program was planned this
year by a committee composed of
Mrs. J. W. Klein and Mrs. Creola
Wilson of the Baptist Church; Mrs.
Frances Miller and Paul Liven good
of the Presbyterian Church; Mrs.
Lemuel Roberson, Mrs. Ike Huske
and Mr. Hood of the Episcopal
Church; and Mariola Crawford and
R. H. Pierce of the Methodist
Chunk
f * The Pageant and Choirs were
ably direeted by Mrs. J.W. Klein,
Mrs.i|HMK|jßpa&«| s£ Miss
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Ushers; Mr. Hood, in
Costumes and aeeesaorifl .
Frances Miller, in
city; and Paul Livengogjfl _j
of Lighting. Miss Ctjfl
ably assisted Miss CrS
piano during the eveniifl
The minister of eaclfl
churches took part if
services. Rev. H
served as one of
Pageant; Rev. LemuS
was First Reader in uM = ;
Rev. J. W. Klein aangfl
lead the congregational
Rev. Harold Austin efl
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CHRISTMAS PASTIES were held on the first and secoid shifts, Grey Cloth Room. Mr. C. W. Shepherd is the
Overseer. Manager J. L. James was a guest of the seconl shift employees.
Christmas Prayer, gave announce
ments and lead the Carolers after
the services.
The following program was given
at the Cooleemee Baptist Church:
COMMUNITY CHRISTMAS PROGRAM
Cooleemee, N. C.
Sunday, December 20, 1953
7:30 P.M.
Piano Duet — "A Christmas Med
ley"—Miss Mariola Crawford, Miss
Catherine Jarvis.
Choir Procession —"0 Come, All
Ye Faithful"—Choir.
Prayer—Rev. H. C. Austin.
Announcements—Rev. H. C. Aus
tin.
Christmas Carol —"Silent Night"
—Congregation.
A Christmas Story—Mrs. Earl
Stewart.
Solo—"O Holy Night"—Rev. J.
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SGT. WALTEK J. MILLER, JR. of
Camp Lejeune was recently presented
a Meritorious Promotion to the rank
of Sergeant for Ma outstanding work
in the Administration Branch of the
U. S. Marine Corps. Sgt Miller is the
son of Mr. and Mrs. Walker JJ||H
of Cooleemoe. Hia
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"Well done,
Crey cloth room
1 Mr. and Mrs. Jack Padgette and
IpLr. Padgette's mother toured parts
of the mountains and the Blue
Ridge Parkway recently.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Phifer and
children spent a day recently in
Charlotte with Mrs. Phifer's sister.
While there, they enjoyed the
Christmas parade!
Pvt. Bill Bivins has been visiting
his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Walter
Bivins, for several days and is now
being shipped overseas.
A searching party was sent out
glast week to look for a man who
jprorks in the Napper Room. It
Seems he decided to go hunting after
■fork instead of going home. When
M was found, he said the reason he
Hrgot to go home was that some
fte started feeding him country
nam. However, the hunt was to be
pontinued next day but his wife had
other plans. Better luck next time,
"Bunk."
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CLOTH ROOM
Reporter: Jessie Steele
We welcome Nellie Webb to our
shift and hope she enjoys working
j£h us.
wJSMku on the 2nd
Htoa flHHpd has been a
Hat Hospi
weeks. We hope
CARD ROOM 3rd Shift
Reporters: Camilla Shaw &
Mary Benson
We wish everyone a Merry Christ
mas and a Happy New Year.
We extend our deepest sympathy
Ito Edith Boger and family in the
death of her mother-in-law, Mrs.
Rena Boger.
Wonder why Richard P. looks so
sleepy when he comes to workf Is
he having to baby sit or walk the
floor?
Is that Christmas bells or Wed
ding bells ringing in Anderson's
earsf
Baxter Boger is planning on
doing some special farming next
year—raising peanuts, popcorn and
hogs!!
John Ratts is not sleeping* these
days. He has too many TV pro
prams to watch.
I Ruth Myers has her stocking
tanging on the door. She said
Santa can't get down her chimney.
We are glad to have Pansy Myers
back with us.
Mary Pinks ton, tell us more about
that new Mercury parked in front
of your house.
George P. wrote Santa a nice let
ter telling him what he wants for
Christmas. Let us in on the secret,
George.
Toy Lee wants it to snow. He
has several people he wants to throw
snow balls at and roll in the snow.
Sam Boger kilted some "mighty
fine" hogs this year—weighing 125
lbe. each. We believe he made a
mistake and killed the pigs instead
of the hogs.
John Smith is spending his spare
time hunting. Wonder what he has
lost?
We are glad to have B. Spry and
Frank Watson baek with us.
A Merry Christmas to you and
yours, and a Happy New Year too.
May God be with you all the year
and all the next year too.
Beat Wishes
I'm not much of a reporter, Bat
1 surely do my best
In this poem I'd like to say, To
you and all the rest:
Frank's big smile is surely great,
and when you feel so sad,
It makes you happy just to see,
His happy smile so glad.
Sam is an awful good bom man,
and corrects the things he should
His striet facta and happy words
are always understood.
This concludes our little chat, Bat
just a few more things,
May you have a Merry C|jfctma&,
with the WmiiifM God bring*.
, Mra. todh
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CARD ROOK 2d Shift
Reporters: Lois Moore A
Howard Swaim
We are glad to have Howard
Martin bade at Work after being
out sick for a good while.
Oaear Latham went (her hunting
sometime bade and he aaid that he
would have girt to kill a deer if fie
bad got just about one-fourth mile
Beter lode next time, Oscar.
Mi*. Coreane Phelps* husband has
returned to camp after spending a
few days at home. Mr. Phelps has
bpent some time overseas.
Just wonder why Vertie Coraatssr
and David Wood are all late
ly? Wonder if it is beeause David
won a 20 lb. Turkey and Vertie, a
Ham at the Turkey Shoot Satur
day?
Bill Marion tried oat his gun Sat
urday morning. Thought he was
good enough to win a Turkey but
when he shot, he did not fait the
target at all. He said he was too
eold to shoot. We wonder if he
00 aid have been seared! Better luck
next time, Bill.
We would like to know what the
Game Warden was doing with Mil,
ton the other day. How about tell
ing us, Milton f
John Gibson has worked in the
Card Room since 1916. Mr. Gibson
was 78 years old cm December 18,
1953. He has two sons work
in the Weave Room. Mr. Gibson
and Mr. Gardner are the two oldest
men on the second shift in the Card
Room.
John Thomas Gardner was born
Nov. 30, 1889. He has worked in
the Card Room 5% yean. He *"*
two children and three grand
children. On Dec. 6th. he had been
married 42 years to Carrie All
bright.
CLOTH ROOM Ist Shift
Reporter: Nig Gibbons
We want to express our deepest
sympathy to Agnes Tickers in the
death of her husband.
We want to welcome Lucille Bock
to the first shift.
We hope Nellie likes the 2nd.
shift We miss you, Nellie.
We are glad to know Roy Nolly
is getting along nieely.
We want to welcome Mr. E. L.
Croxton to the Cloth Room. Hop*
he will like it and we wish him the
best of luck.
We have some who have been out
riek. Hope they will soon he back
at work with us.
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