Officez Training Program Set At Shiloh Church In Grover GROVER — The Rev. Richard Hobson and Mr. Roy Houser re- j presented the Shiloh church at Kings Mountain Presbytery at the Goshen Presbyterian church in North Belmont last Tuesday. The Session of Shiloh Presby terian church has outlined an officer training program to be conducted February 11, 18, and 25, from 2 p. m. until 4. All offi cers are urged to attend. By action of the Board of Deacons at Shiloh Presbyterian church the officers for 1962 will toe as follows: Chairman, Mr. Fred Cockrell; Co-Chairman, Dr. Charles Adams; Secretary, Mr. Murray Pruetite; Assistant Sec retary, Don Hambright; Treas urer, Mr. C. F. Harry; Assistant Treasurer, B. A. Harry; Main tenance Committee, W. F. Cock ell and Travis Smith. The deacons held a meeting at the First Baptist Church Sunday afternoon. Mrs. Frank Goforth returned home Sunday from the General hospital in Greenville, S. C., where she underwent surgery a bout ton days ago. Mr. Goforth and Dennis Goforth went for her Sunday. Mr. and (Mrs. II. H. Becknell have returned front Tampa, Fla., alter a two weeks visit with Mr. and Mrs. Jimmy Brown. The Boy Scouts held a party in the basement of Shiloh Pres byterian church Friday night. The Rev.. Richard Hobson is the Scoutmaster. They presented their former Scoutmaster and Assistant Scoutmaster with a gift. They were Harold Watkins and Lewis Morgan. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Becknell of Burlington were guests of Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Beeknelil Tuesday. Mrs. Rufus Hamforight and sons, Robert and Wesley, of Greensboro Were guests of Mrs. Thelma Hamforight Saturday. They visited Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Love in Kings Creek, S. C., dur ing the weekend. Mrs. Alfred Collins and son, Gary, spent Saturday at David son college where Gary took the test for the General Electric Stu dent Chemistry Research project. t ONE HEART IS WORTH A THOUSAND WORDS Miss Marjorie Crisp of Wake Forest college spent between se mesters with her mothr, Mrs. S. A. Crisp. Mrs. Crisp returned to Winston Salem with her to spend, some time. Jim Rollins of State College, Raleigh, is spending between se mester holidays With his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jamies Rollins. Jim Shirkey of State is spend ing between semesters with Mr. and Mrs. Leroy Shirkey. (Lowranee Harry of Lenior i Rhyne college spent the weekend With Mr. and Mrs. Dave Harry. Rev. and Mrs. Don Oabaniss and daughter of Spartanburg spent Saturday with Mr. and Mrs. B. M. Gold. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Kish and Cathy of Albemarle spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. R., B. Keeter. Mr. and Mrs. Don Hamlbrlght -have made frequent visits to Dr., Zeno Wail at the Mercy hospital in Charlotte during the past two' Mr. and Mrs. Jack Montgomery i of Charlotte were Sunday guests | of Mrs. Bill Montgomery and' Cindy Kay. Mr. and Mrs. David Herndon spent the weekend with relatives in Red Springs. Mr. and Mrs. Elite Tate of Columbia, S. C., visited Mr. and Mrse. R. C. Tate of Grover and Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Mitchell in Hickory Grove, S. C, during the weekend. Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Shufond of Gastonia were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Bryan Shufbrd Friday. Mrs. J. T. Fonville of Green ville, S. C., is Visiting Mrs. Alice Bridges. Mir. and Mr®. Jim Harry of Clemson College spent the week end with Mr. C. F. Harry, Jr., and visited Mrs. Harry at the Cherokee Memorial hospital in Gaffney. Mr. and Mrs. Preston Goforth spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Ray Goforth in Greenwood, S. C. Mrs. P. A. Francis and Mrs. J. C. Scruggs spent Thursday in Charlotte. Miss Grace Houser and Mrs. N. L. Houser of Gastonia were; Friday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Houser. Mr. and Mrs. Michael Fitch of Charlotte were weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. Howard Wilson. Mrs. Addie Beam spent thej weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Jake Dover in Shelby. J. B. Neal of Fort Eustis, Va.,; spent the weekend with Oliver, Musical Event In Charlotte (For the first time in this area, the Shakespearean play ‘A Mid summer Night’s Dream,” com plete with music by Felix Mendel ssohn, will be given in Ovens Au ditorium, in Charlotte. The per formance is Cheduled for Monday evening, February 12, at 8:15 p. m. Three of the Piedmont area’s most distinguished groups are joinging forces too present this rare production, including the Charlotte Symphony Orchestra, Henry Janiec, conductor; the Mint Museum Drama Guild, Dorothy Masterson, director, and the Queens College Concert Choir, Albert May, director. Featured soloists are Dorothy Harwell and Joy Veen Brown. This unique musioo - dramatic event should be of particular in terest to the young English and music students in the area. Tickets are available at the Symphony’s office, 404 % South Tryon St., in Charlotte. Neal. Mr. and Mrs. Jimmy Jones and children of Gaffney, S. C., were Sunday guests of Mr. T. E. Ro binson and family. Rev. and Mrs. J. E. Craig and daughters, Rebecca and Martha, of Paw Creek were Saturday guests of Mr. and Mrs. M. C. Har din. Miss Mary Ann Herndon of Wake Forest college spent be tween semester holidays with Mr. and Mrs. Harold Hendon. Miss Arlene Wright of Kings Business College in Charlotte spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Sough Wright. Miss Cariene Allen of Kings College spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Elbert Allen. Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Mullinax and Mrs. Cora Casey spent the weekend With relatives in Geor gia. Mr. and Mrs. Tommy Keeter and Chris of Charlotte spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. T. T. Keeter. Mrs. Murray Pruette had the misfortune of spraining both an kles last week. She is slowly im proving. She has very much diffi culty in walking. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Roark of Shelby were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Houser. I IMP m ' FEATURED IN "LOOK" — The recreation room in the Progressive Care Center is popular among patients. Here Dr. Graham Harden plays checkers with another patient. Care Centex Is Featured By ’look" WINSTON - SALEM — Bap tist Hospital’s Progressive Care Center, which has received wide spread notice in hospital maga zines and in newspapers, is the subject of a three-page picture story in the February 13 issue of Look Magazine, whiich went on sale Tuesday (Jan. 30). Look Writer Jack Star and Photographer James H. Karales spent two days at the Center ga thering material for the story. They used a patient, Dr. Graham Harden of Burlington, who was staying at the center for a fe\V| days while undergoing tests and diagnosis, to illustrate the daily1 activities of.the average patient.! Dr. Harden is a retired physician. Hi's wife was a surgical patient in the hospital at the same time. Look’s article is entitled “Hos pital Hotel,” and points Out that although about a fifth of all hospital patients do not require the elaborate and expensive care provided for bed patients, they have to pay for it anyway. “These," the article goes on, “are the oonvelescenits approaching the end of a long hospital stay or new patients admitted for a seri es of test or minor medical treat ment. They can dress themsel ves, walk around, and take their own medicine. “Until recently, all of our hos pitals have treated sudh patients as though they were helpless. But in the past decade, more than a score of hospitals have begun seeking ways to give them a 'break. The most promising of these experiments is under way at North Carolina 'Baptist hospi tal. ...” Ever since the Progressive Care Center opened last 'March 15 it has attracted interest from the medical and hospital professions. Three hospital magazines have written articles on it, paying con siderable attention to the techni cal side of operations. Hospitals and Foundations also have been interested and have sent officials to Winston-Salem to look over Its facilities and discuss its oper: ations. Some months ago it was studied by the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center of New York. The Hose Committee on Veterans Affairs sent its counsel, The Veterans Comer Here are authoritative answers by the Veterans Administration to questions from former service men and their families: Q — Is an insurance dividend now being paid by the VA to hol ders of Korea GI policies desig nated “RS”? A — Yes, provided that the pol icies with letters URS” preceding the policy number are exchanged for permanent policies or lower cost term policies bearing the letter “W” before the policy num ber. Policyholders have until September 13, 1963, to make this Change and still qualify for the dividends. The nearest VA office can supply more details. Q — Isn't the War Orphan Education program aimed at ed ucation at college level? A — Not necessarily. While actual high school courses are not allowed, those eligible chil dren of deceased veterans may take vocational subjects and oth er subjects of above high school standards that may help them in their vocation field Q — I have remarried and my present husband has adopted my daughter. Thus she is not an or phan. Since her father died from injuries sustained in World War II, is she entitled to training un der the War Orphans Assistance program? A — Yes. Her eligibility is ba sed on the fact that her parent died from service - connected causes. Subsequent adoption does not affect this original eldgibili ty. Q — I am a veteran who was discharged for a service - eonnec ted disability. Because of that am I entitled to a special dead line date for a GI home loan? A — Yes. Veterans discharged for service - connected disabili ties are eligible for home loans until tiie maximum deadline, re Edwin CB. Patterson, here to make a detailed study and to report to the Committee on possibilities of erecting such facilities at Veter ans Administration hospitals. janTLess of the time they left the service. This date is July 25, 1967, for World War II veterans and January 31, 1975, for Korea veterans. Columbia, S. C., produce deal er complained to authorities that he was being plagued by thieves. Recently, he again reported that they were at work again. This time they took his kitchen sink. Your insurance may be "old fashioned," too! Have you brought your insurance up to date since you bought that new TV set ... hi-fi... or furniture? 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