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BETHWARE - The Rev Ector
Hamrick of Columbus. Ind.
brought the message at the Eve
ning Worship (lour at Oak Grove
Sunday. The iiamm-ks visit.il
with friends and relist iv«*s in the
community last week.
Keith Cabiness of Leesburg.
Va. spent Friday an<i Saturday
with Mr. and 'Mrs. Gaston Grigg
and family.
A group of boys from the Beth
ware area spent last week at the
FFA camp at White Lake. Tin
boys were Toy D«vis, I^arry Ik-1
linger, Norman Blanton and
Coyt Herndon. The Kings Moun
tain Chapter won the Banner in
sports activities.
Mr. and Mrs. Cal Fisher have
'hi their daughter. Nelda
Christina, home from Kings
Mountain Hospital where she has
been'since birt hnn April 22. The
baby, is getting along fine, hut is
not Allowed any visitors at the
prfesdnt time.
Me. and Mrs. Ray Jnsli.-e, Di
anne and Wanda camped out for
several days in the Great Smoky
Mountains. On Friday, the Jus
tices and Mr. and Mrs. C. G. I>a
vis went to llenders.m wh*-re they
spent the night wilh Th«- Rev. anil
Mrs. Dean Coffey and Lavena.
Sunday, they visited Mr. amt Mrs
Gene MeEntyre in Charlotte.
Hie Kate Ellen Circle of Oak
Grove sponsored a cook out Thurs
GARDEN III
n.e gardner
{i c state college
Departing again fr >m the *'**1
al. I want t«» share with yuu some
»( the beauty ad seienlty «»f tin*,
quiet and lovely place; a resort
in the extreme northwestern se
tion of tile rr •anl.iin.i where we
are spending lo ilays »»f our va
hay night at Maple Springs for
memlxT* •! the circle ami the.i
families.
Mr. ami Mr- Kdvvard Davis
anal Bobhy sp nt Sunday in Hie
mountains wheie they visit«-d
Frontlerlaml, Cherok«-e. anil Fon
tana Dam.
The Adult Training I'nion Class
of David's held a social at Maple
Springs with twelve present.
The Kev. ami Mrs. Ai Butters
an dMike of Jacksonville spent
some time last week with Mi and
Mrs. I* If. M.-Swain. Mrs. Walter
MrSwain of Boger City sjteni last
Sunday with the McSwains.
Mrs. Mamie <iibhons and Mrs.
Minerva PhillMs k were honored
at a birthday dinner Sunday with
all their children and grandchild
ren present.
Mr. and Mrs. Wylie Allen and
family are spending this week at
Windy Mill Beach.
Mr and Mrs. Max Bohn ami
family, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Omit
and Family, and Bobby Bolin
spent last week al Ocean Drive
I teach.
i ation.
We arc sdt.ng on the porch of
a <omfort able < ttage after a
bountiful and delii .ous evening
meal. s.-rved family style, by
(Nirteous and attentive high
school girls.
Th -re is a three acre lake atmut
’no > ird' fiom tne dtagestock
ill with bream and c ass. The
:rim tie eie.ik.ng jnd sending
Ut end.es sr pples as they feast
on bugs A bass just rout'd in the
head of the like. |>er!iaps .basing
a minnow.
1 stepped inside the cottage
an dturaed on the radio to get the ,
news. It was hail. Riding in
Harlem for the second night. I
tinned it off ,ind returned to the
porch.
Two kingfishers were circling
and diving for minnows. Four or
five swallows were gliding gram
fnll> over the surface of the lake
and sk.mining low for a drink of
water.
i it. >ked to the West toward the
setting sun. The mountains roll- ,
cd away in saggered peaks to the
horizon.
I t u ned on the radio again |
hoping the news would be better.:
It was still had. -The rrime rate
in the l\ S. has increased five
faster than the imputation in- |
■lease since ISW." I turned it off
and was reminded that approxi- i
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I looked again to the West. The
sun was sinking below the hori
ozn In a blaze of glory- and paint
ing fluffy clouds high above and
far to the northeast.
Angus cattle grazed peacefully
in a lush mountain pasture across
i the valley and a bullfrog an
nounced his nlans for the evening
from the rim of the lake shore A
shipmunk scampered, tail high,
along a rail fence.
As the shadows lengthened, a
whip-o-will broke into his famil
iar song in the mountain back of
the cottage.
A lady t-il>d and said she had
been trvin ; to grow a "smoke
tn-e" in he'- <-.•(! with tut so -cess
She had plan a1 a second tree and
it was not t» -v. ing as it should.
From wha* he told me. I as
sumed that sb.» had don* a good
job of planting I then asked her
about the lo. .lion of the tree and
whether or mi it was -onpetmg
with larger i..rs for sunlight.
mo.stun- and rutiionts. She sa d
that u> was i.xl that could be the
trouole. I *u-.:,'c stcd that the tree
he moM'd to t,r. open location and
she said that this could he done.
The smok‘.»ier grows best In
a sunny location. This is a woody
spreading, '•a .>er dense shrub
which may a height of 15
feet. The attractive, feathery
fruiting paru-lcr give almost the
effect of d**rse smoke end thus
the name. Aimilier very attract.ve
feature of this plant is the bril
liant leaf col;lion in the au
tumn.
\nother VI <cme about young
leaves curli.ii; on Chinese pho
tinia iserrilat.-.'. I had already
noticed this condition and identi
fied it as irdd.-w. This was con
firmed by oi i lant Disease Clin
ie. This is a iiu.gus disease and
can la- control1' d with Captain or
sulphur.
Keep chrvs.'nthemums growing
by fo'-din" > icm about every
three weeks. Water as needed.
Arnicas, "ift llias ami hydran
g.-as may V* propagated from
cuttings. IV a mixture of equal
parts* **>>• vo«u;te) of coarse sand
and peat rr« .->v A frame is best
for this and >i.ould he located In
a shaded lo-« ion. Keep moist at
all times but > ot too wet.
Crapemyrtlc plants will remain
In bloom lorvet if the faded
blossoms arc removed as soon as
they wilt.
Give rose* a short rest period
at this sea-ten D*> not fertilize
and water for ■ while out protect
the foliage ftvm attacks by insect
and disease feats by regular
spraying or ilu.-tkig.
The tongii- of a g'raffe is
sometimes •>. much as a foot and
a half long, according to the
Book of Know edge.
American tobacco growers in
liksl spent an estimated $N mil
lion for plant bed cloth and $2.5
million for twine.
Bynnn Chapel
Seb Homecoming
Bynum Chap**! A ME Zion
church will observe llonsivmm)!
Day at special services August
16th
Picnic lunch will re spread at 1
p.m. and Rev. Mr. Alexander, pas
tor of Mt. Olive and Shoals Creek
Baptist churrtiea, will deliver t
homecoming sermon at 2 p.m
The Homecoming Day activities
w.ll begin revival servicos at By
num's <'hapel with services each
evening throughout the week.
"We invite tne community to
worship with us and invite all
members, former member* and
friends of the church to the an
nual homecoming", a spokesman
fur the church said.
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