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Statesville Record and Landmark from Statesville, North Carolina • 3

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MONDAY JULY 6 1953 THE LANDMARK STATESVILLE THREE Three cases Holiday Note Barbara a AVIRY SHERRILL standing and this is not only cn the for the week sf Caldwell Polio 01 A I of having to bring In most of the NATIONAL BLOOD PROGRAM Ridge Mountains lying north and furniture warehouses i 1 A fwy Cases Now GG Is Obtained bv A "ALL THESE THINGS AND SOMETHING ELSE Kb monkeys react in their air ''nard the station 'I MIRACLES A good mixture tor cleaning cooper can be made from the following recipe: I pint hot water 1 2 cup aoap flakes 3 tablespoona whiting and 2 tablesppons vinegar A framup from the word go Harry Bridges after being a quitted of perjury charges ROGER DEVEY a young college at udent old Ccmninndan Me Wig vc been deferred to finish college So I figured the leant I can do ia re pay aomo of the turn who deferred and are in Korea right now or all 1 I might need noma myself next year when City Building Permits Given 6 Andrews of Statesville has been granted city building permits for the construction of six three room frame residences to be locat ed on Adams street in a Negro re sidential district Patterson was given a per mit for a brick grocery store build ing at 1825 West ront street Clyde Boan will build a residence on Knox street and another on Vine A Jennings will build two six room brick veneer resi dences at 424 and 434 Oakwood drive Permits for additions and alter ations to residences went to red Weiland Mitchell avenue Dent Lackey 504 West End avenue Wade Byers 731 Alexander street and and Mary Jones 902 West ront street BARNETT SATZ a quiet (potent ousmeiwnian took up the converw tion Giving blood is all theeet hinge and (omethine elw too way of laying 'I'm American ritiaen with an privi leg and been here be fore be here again It doea tome thing for you coming here Poultry Market RALEIGH (UP) Central North Carolina live poultry: ryers and broilers steady supplies ade quate heavy hens steady supplies plentiful Prices at farm up am: ryers or broilers 2 1 2 3 lbs 27 heavy hens 22 26 23 25 Eggs steady supplies barely ad equate demand good Prices paid producers and handlers OB local grading stations: A large 56 A medium 52 53 large 49 50 Moore Art On Exhibit The art exhibit starting Monday to be shown for two weeks in the Library is the work of Hight Moore of New York a former Statesville boy Mr Moore son of Mr and Mrs' Moore was graduated from the University of North Carolina in 1947 His education there was interrupted by four years in the service most of that time being spent in the South Pacific Since completing the art course at the university Mr Moore has been studying at the Art league in New York city or the past two summers he stud ied on scholarship at the Skowhe gan school of Painting and Sculp ture in Skowhegan Maine NEED SOME few on those transfusions that saved my life after a mastoid operation some years ago made me wonder how about the other people standing in line talking quietly enjoy ing a warm cup of coffee later why did they give blood? What did it mean to them that's what I wanted to know REVIVAL SERVICES Revival services at Tabernacle Baptist church in Ostwall will be gin July 6 with Rev A Black ourn pastor of Landis Baptist church as speaker Rev red Martin church pastor said each service will begin at 8 ROSAMONIRMcMILIAN hos pital nunra'a aide luolta ud: "What does it mean to give It means you personally have made poaaible the miracles I see almoat avarv iav at ths hospital Patients lynnd th help of surgical skill wonder drugs restored to life! What better jpy is there to serve America than to aavs American lives?" Car Damaged The automobile of Mrs Mae Christopher rye of Statesville route 4 was damaged an estimat ed $125 in an accident about 12:18 ni Thursday Police reported that Jack Cline Miller of Statesvi'le route 2 was driving his truck east on Water street and making a left turn into Center street inding he could not make it around the curve Mill er backed his truck and it struck the car of Mrs rye The truck was undamaged epidemic of infantile paralysis Total number of cases for the year now stands at 84 highest in the nation Two deaths have re sulted Caldwell County claims the na highest polio incidence with 84 cases out of a population of 43000 Dr Happen county health officer said the inoculation may start as early as tomorrow but positively by Monday In neighboring Catawba County where 15 polio cases were reported ehurch authorities announced there be no Sunday school or youth meetings Involving children un der 15 The Caldwell County crisis brought a swift mobilization of help The Public ealth Service yesterday authorized an air ship ment of 100800 cubic of the scarce gamma globulin from a pharmaceutical house In New York officials called for of volunteers" to man emergency injection stations This second attack on polio at a community level was being launched as Montgomery County Ala with 84 cases was winding up the gigantic task of inoculating more than 30000 children Mont gomery authorities said their four day project was running ahead of schedule One health official here flatly de clared that Caldwell County has worst polio epidemic in the nation "wHe pointed out that al though Montgomery County has had more cases it has the far larger population of 140000 This county wan promised one third less than the 150000 of gamma globulin estimated as need ed to inoculate all children up to 15 years old Most children stricken here hav been under 10 however Among the children between 10 and 15 years old who must be excluded from gelling the Inocu lation is 14 year old Doris Ann Hall 1952 nilinnsl snrOllHtr rhamninn tit tiny Hudson NC where several cases of polio have already oc curred ROCKETEER'S bkt'Uh shows "bauy 'space siuilcu which could be built and sent aloft within 10 ycirs according to Dr Wernher Von Braun one of the foremost rocket au thorities In a Magazine article ne claims this space station which would contain a maze oi scientific instruments could be sent aloft to circle the earth for 60 days at a 200 mile altitude and speed of 17200 miles per hour The machine would also carry television so eaith watchers would be able to see how uure mgmy intelligent Khesu' conditioned onorre Recreation Has Winners The city wide Paddle Tennis tournament was held at Avery Sherrill p'ay ground at 10 a ri day July 8 Competition in the girl's division was not as rough as that in the boys Winners were: Boys: Midgct Allan Eisele Mulberry: Juniors Bobby Harwell Mills Inter mediate Gene Benfled Mills Girls: Juniors: Rot Davidson Junior High Intermediate annic IxHt Wilhelm Avery Sherrill Church Moves Into Building Members of Yadkin Baptist chur ch which has been organized for ittle more than a year will meet in their new building Sunday for the first time Sunday school at 10 and worship at 11 are planned for the mornings and Training Union ajt 7 for the qveiilnis Rev B' Rimmer is pastor of the church? located 7 miles out on highway 115 The church has 45 members Beeves Arthur Mintz Jackie Ree ves Hugh Moore and Gloria ra ley winning prizes In addition to the bingo games the playgrounderit for their first taste of wiskit a game similar to aoftba I with racquets aubatitutiong for the hands in catching the throwing Wednesday was Morningside day can New and Views while riday Win weekly tournament day Bracelet making continued to be the feature of the arts and crafts program MILLS Milk had an attendance of 244 this week The decrease in attendance due to vacations and hot weather but we hope to have good attendance next week Our special handicraft for this Senate Choice Dr rank Parrott native of Goldsboro and formerly member of the surgical staff of Martin Me morial hospital Mount Airy has joined the staff of Davis hospital according to announcement by Dr James Davis Dr Parrott arrived In Statesville this week after a period of study at Mayo Clinic Rochester Minn where Dr Davis recently was a patient and spent sometime study ing Mayo Clinic The new member of the surgical staff is a graduate of Wake orest college class of 1939 and received his degree from the Univer sity of Maryland interning at the University hospital rom 1943 to 1946 Dr Parrott was an armv surgeon serving for two years at Niagara and at the 1 War college in Washington Cl Returning to Baltimore in 1946 he took further study in surgery and associated in surgery at Baltimore City 'hospital He returned to North Carolina in 1952 tn hnrnmn in Mount Airy and remained there until a few months ago when Mar tin Memorial hospital was destroy ed by fire Mrs Parrott the former Miss Miriam Stultz of Braddock Heights Mr and their six year old daughter Miss Betsy Ann ar rived this week and are making thqir home at 644 Cherry street Dr Parrott is a member of the Episcopal church and Mrs Parrott is a Baptist CLEANEST BIRD CONNERSVILLE Ind (UB Billy Josephine green parakeet is probably th most washed bird barring waterfowl that can be found anywhere Every time Mrs Newell has a shampoo customer at her beautv shoo Bil Use only a water emulsion type 1 ly takes a complete bath later wax on rubber flooring Do not utilizing the dryer that is turned Jb in Buff when dry 'on for the customer Expected Soon RALEIGH Informed sour el predicted today that Gov Wil liam Umatead will announce his choke as a successor to the late Sen Willis Smith within a mat ter of hours and that it will be one of four men Those listed by sources doae to the governor as thoae most like ly are: 1 Jeff I) Johnson of Raleigh asaociate justice of the State Su preme Court 2 State Sen red Royster of Hendenon a tobacco man and president of the Bright Belt Ware house Association 3 Rep Harold Cooley nf Nashville veteran congressman and long time farm leader 4 Stale Sen John I) Larkins Jr of Trenton chairman of the date Senate appropriations com mittee The governor was slid to be £ready to name a man who will runtor a full iix year term in the I 1954 Democratic primary There had been speculation that Umiteid might chooae an interim appointee only whn would Authorities faced a big problem down next year of having to bring In most of the smith died at Bethesda naval children from outlying areas into 'hospital near Washington a week this furniture manufacturing cen mo todav after a series of heart ter which has itself only a pop attacks uneral services were 1 'ihtion of 7300 hfre 111 Sundey The disease thin far has atruck The governor has received en mostly In homes scattered over dorsements and support for more rolling Piedmont farmland! and than 50 people suggested to him even In the fringes of the Blue as candidates for the appointment Ridge Mountains lying north and'A delegation urging west of here Officials may art up appointment called on Unutead emergency inoculation centers in yesterday furniture warehousei Ar oounauver Three young boys charged with attempted larceny were bound over to court by Judge Baxter inch in Statesville Municipal court today Paul Nichols Charles Bumgar ner and Hubert Keys of Wilkes county were charged with attempt ed larceny of parts from the Smith Service station on Shelton avenue Bund for each was set at $200 Other cases heard included: Henry McClelland operating a motor i with improper brakes $10 fine and costs William Arthur Smith disregard ing a red traffic signal $5 fine and costs Junior Ramseur disregarding a red traffic signal taxed with costs Robert rulp making unnecessary nose forfeited $15 bond Rosa Mott driving without li cense bound over to court Sylvester Everett as sault bound over to court under $150 bond Geneva Jones destroying person al oroperty bound over to record court Lovd ranklin Staley using loud 1 and profane language $15 fine and costs Playground News Parrotf Joins Staff Al Davis Doctort todaj began administering shots of gamma glob uun some ouo va dwell county idson Cha children in their efforts to stem Demonstration Clubs To Meet The home demonstration club schedule for the week of July 8 through July 10 is as followi: Monday the Bethany club will meet with Mrs Shumaker1 Jr beginning nt 10 a Tuesday the Ostwalt dub and Three W4y club will meet jointly at the Troutman Community Cen ter beginning at 10 a 'Wednesday the Cool Snrinus vj'i nait ncip on fighting arid and will club and Wayside dub will meet jointly at tne cool bprings senoot home economics department be ginning at 10 a Thursday the Central dub and Midway dub will meet jointly at the Central school beginning at 10 a riday the Harmony dub and Clarksbury club will meet jointly at the Harmony home economics building beginning at 10 a These meetings will be in the form of a furniture refinishing workshop and are scheduled as all day meetings plastic Bracelets ine new item in handwork was the making of pla ques Dancing was also an added attraction this week The City Tournament for Paddle Tennis was held on the playground riday morning at 10 a Child ren takinr nart for th Averv Sher rill were Tony Myers midget Lar played in the city tournament ry Comber juniors annie Lou Wilhe'm juniora John Moore in termediate annie Lou Wilhelm won the City Championship for the junior girls' MORNINGSIDE This week was one of the busiestt the season at Morningside play ground Monday found Rankintown junior baseballers scoring their victory over the Baptist Hill juniors Cald well Brown AlliSon and Ramseur tar Rankintown and Ray eimster jJHms eimater Watts and Morgan 4anr the Hill juniors all showed upel Tuesday was bingo day faaw Denun la Dtvnii) mriitin V'i les raley George Knox Barbara d'nce of the nation worst A( 4 ih v' Mot it Means to Ghe Blood COMMANDANT MrVIfiH Air Worden Service Head Talks to Three Americans at a New York City Blood Donor Center nat does it m6an? It means if everyone who can gives blood there might be enough to take care of the victims of a sudden air attack on New York City But right in the whole country there enough blood to meet ah emergency like that! Yet when I thought what did it mean to I knew come back here to make another JUNIOR HIGH week was making bracelets Many Attendance at our playground brace'ets have been made by dil wai down this week due to sever toent children among whom were: al factors such a vacations Horn Jane Horn Barbara stormy weather and just plain hot Branch Dottie Poole Gay Poole the rest of the week' i Jimmy Poole Jerry Houston Char The main event this week was I les Munday Judy Hinson Carolyn the paddle tennis tournament which Benfield Gary Rogers Judy Smith dy Metters Ronnie Smith Laura Simmons We started on lanyards this week Bkly and others and those who have made them are During past week interest has Mike Wilkensar Buddy Metters been shown in dominoes checkers Connie Metters and Marv Smith' puzzles and a' few other indoor 1 1 1 sauiea' uonuooes nas Deen out if fl nrl Itl Snrl ihici 10 rtrt muu UJia so 41Uv vniy ine past week was a busy one on joyable but educational as it helps the Avery Sherrill playground them with their arithemetic TnAK kt! 1 Axwc aaavv UCVfl ft llUmOTT QI DVW activities On Wednesday a num ber of chi'dren enjoyed a bubble gum and a cracker eating contest Those taking part in the bubble gum contest were: Louise and Johnny Meisemore I "Roy Meis embre Carolyn Comber David Comber Rachel Tilley Arnold Til ley Rachel Tiley won the prize for blowing the largest bubble Children on the playground chose1 the winners The children taking feart in the eraker eating contest were: Da vid Comber ranklin Cash and Carolyn Comber David Comber won the prize 1 The Meisemore children with the assistance of a few playmates pro duced and staged a play It waa written by Louise Meisemore Was entitled "The Lost Boy" Characters were as follows: Ixu ise Meisemore Johnny Meisemore Le Roy Meisemore Allen cutt Nancy Honeycutt and San dra Myers In the Bingo Party Thursday morning these were the winners: David Comber Ijury Jjtomber John Moore Wayne Lip fcard Bobby Ruppert Kerry Mur dock annie Lou Wilhelm Ron ald Adam Terry Myers and Lin ns MiirflM Penny oulk Johnnv oulk and i 4K wA The special tournament for this week was paddle tennis Winners in our payground tournament are: Jane Horn of grades 4 6 for girls Roger Benfield of grades 1 3 Gene Benfield of grades 4 6 and Bob Harwell of grades 7 9 for the boys CALDWELL PARK The attendance was good at Caldwel Park this week except for one rainy afternoon We had a total of 139 for the week Making plastic bracelets this iaed I with brMoir MarH nvwaa nvit utcvtj UUHIi field Deal Barry indenm Bobby Wasson Lynn Abernathy and Mary Deaton Winners at the bingo par ty were Jane Hampton Gregory Greer Jackie Coley Herman Still man Bobby Wasson and Lura Dea ton A thetherball tournament was of special interest this week Winni fied Deal won in the 1 3 grade group Bill urr in the junior di vision and Jackie Coley in the in termediate group Nancy Gray was the girl winner in the junior group Mulberry School The attendance at Mulberry Play ground is steadily increasing This week we had 74 boys and gir Our special oroiect aaain this week has been making plastic bracelets Who msrff hrarnlMc arn i riinj a inim uuihuii i VUIA 1IV Sherrv Harwell furnished Powers John Ardis Brandon Simons Tom 1 for the week my Gregory Dan Sears Dot Dav 1 Many children continued to make idson Bobby Pence Henry Rich hraAAlAft Ths vs AU' Ilans in iKHirun I vnn HAUfllt tn1 MrwiL'e vnvi aaaiM ma waq Ardis Several other boys and girs made potholders They were Ann Ardis Mary rances Powell Wayne Russell Jimmy Hunter Paddle tennis was the tourna ment for the week Allan Eisele won in the midget group and John Ardis in the Junior group They GIVE BLOOD NOW Call Your Red Cross Today! Sent By Rhee NEW YORK (URL President Syngman Rhee of South Korea sent an Independence Day message to the American people today ex plaining that his decision to con tinue his struggle against Communism was inspired by "the spirit of He said his people will "keen 'd dying" and will never halfway" their struggle against the Communists In a recorded interview with CBS correspondent Robert Pier pont received here by radio Rhee paid tribute to the American re volution and its ideals "which have stimulated Korean patriotism' He warned that the future of civiliz ation "largely hangs on Jiow well and bravely" America takes up the the Communist challenge will never abandon the struggle Rhee said pledge to you my American friends that the Korean people will never swerve from the oriei nal objective of our common cause The one world we are mak ing must be democratic not com munist We cannot afford to rest or nait until tve consummate one democratic world" 1BL 1 Ai S' wap (' lAjSw SWwWm? rv a swan 1 A 4 I I I irHhl As Wa Mx fcY 'X I jjm 1 JjLJTJiuTi jn iflir wT" "Mr" snut matwvv Ii fl ST WM 1 9 9' fl I I IW: JdW 'Jr 'OS A sBsrih Sm I 'Mix 1 Zx' 'A 1 sjL ibblau v'TS i TL4 cjft vw IJ a4 44 i PvLL 81 la AAA KWR W'' iMK 1 vs 1 svfioj tAjA'RiL A 'J i 1 i 1 SzcTrk i4 su i'A'L 'l i I v' a Atwysj Wf iwy.

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