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Deaths And Funerals Groce Funeral Home is In charge of arrangements which were incomplete Saturday night. Mrs. Creasman Services for Mrs. Luther Creas man, 69, of 53 Wild Cherry Road, who died at her home Friday, 1. 1 A M.Mn will ue uiMiuuuicu ai jf.

in. Si.nrfav in Ashnrv Memorial Meth-! ixiist Church. in A ASHEVILLE CITIZEN-TIMES, ASHEVILLE, N.C AV Sunday, July 13, 1958 Transylvania Estate Bought Bv Grimes HENDERSONVILLE Charles C. Palmer Parker of Miami. P.

Grimes of Hendersonville has and Ben Prince, Henderson-acquired the 1.500-aere Glen, ville. Cannon Falls. (arm. estate; The sale price was not re-and scenic properly thtre miles vealed. But the Romfh interests southeast ot Brevard.

said 0 have paid approxi- The sellers were the principal mately $300,000 (or the property owners of the incorporation: Lau-ifjve years ago, and since then The Rev. Thad L. McDonald, Moore, 79. of 114 Annandale Saturday following a onH po r. died Friday night in an jiinPSc Mrs.

Emma Morris Mrs. Emma Morris, 78, died in Asheville hospital about 4 ghe ha mf)(1e hp. hnme wjth her son. W. H.

Morris, at Enka. Mrs. Morris was a native of Waynesville but had spent most her life in Asheville. She was pint Rantict the Flrst Bapt'Sk shall and Mrs. Mae Sprinkle of Asheville.

Anders-Rice Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mr, IPlfting MOOT Services for Mrs. Fielding C. Asheville nursing home, will be! conducted at 3 p.m. Sunday in the First Christian Church.

The Rev. Robert Hufford, pas-i tor. will officiate. raunearers wni uc iwmu cnn- rells. William Causey, Glenn Al-Ia rt-ni u.

Cm.I len. Charles Masters. M. R. kins and W.

M. Grant. The body will be taken to Bar bourville. Ky for burial. norary pallbearers will be memnCrs of the official board of the First Christian Church.

Chile W. McFJrath CANDLER Clyde W. McEl- ian of I i I of Lh nave made many improvements. rence and Jules Romin of me Romfh banking family of Miami, Fla. Negotiating tht transaction, largest of its kind in recent years, was W.

A. Jseith, presi Surviving are two sons. W. H. and Basil Morris of Seattle, one daughter, Mrs.

Fran- dent of the W. A. Keith waterfall coursing over solid Realtors, Hendersonville. roct for 75 to 80 feet. Attorney for the buyer was William Burrow of Asheville; and for the selling corporation, Cordon.

81, Father Of Singer, Dies rath, 36, of Candler RFD 3 died were incomplete Saturday night, in an Asheville hospital at 8:30 a. m. Saturday following a linger- jjp Hifigins ing il ness. BURNSV1LLE W. Marion He was a native of Buncombe u.

County, was a member of the1 Pole Creek Baptist Church H'f lm ctl11- h'f fnr ihl Snnihom Saturday afternoon after a U.S. Spending -it Coost Spurs 1 I Economy luse Pi 1p iy '1m The farm borders the French Broad River and has an aver- ax. elevation of 2.200 feet. One ne highlights of the site is jt contains the Glen Can-1 Tin? falls has been a tourist! nut ciuv ovliuii iui uc- cades. Twenty streams course through the valley into the French Broad.

1 The property also contains five houses, two two-story barns, 75 by 100 feet each; two largie silos, and a corn crib with a capacity. The holdings have about 2.j0 acres in bottom land, 200 acres in second bottom land, and 1.000 th property, the site of the old builder, who developed it. The ract has light, sewers, water, paved roads and nearly 40 i homes. Hegarding his newest holding, Grimes said he intends to keep! BOONE Norman Cheshire acres in pasture and timber. Cheshire Cordon 81.

of Sun- Currently a large rye crop is set Drive, Blowing Rock, father1 being harvesred. of former Metropolitan Opera Thp is nei)rly 3 square star Norman Cordon Jr. of Chap- mjes jn area el Hill, N.C, died Friday night Grimes who divides his time at a Blowing Rock hospital. i u-j, ,1. between Asnevil and Hender- had been a patient here the past sonvilir, owns a home at Grimes-five days after suffermg a heart da residentja, attack, and had been .11 for the hrfe mI nonh of Honri(rson.

past five years. vine on lhe Ashevile highway. Services will be held at 5 p.m. Two Grime, bo hl Way Survjvjng are (he parents, Mr. Ralph R.

Robinson of Jackson iiu ci nir. I. 'mp. alls of Greensboro, N. and ii, I a brother.

Jack H. McElrath of Charlotte. Services will be held Monday at 3 p. m. at the Tole Creek church.

The Rev. G. W. Jamison and the Rev. R.

L. Hilliard and the Rev. Bryce Wright will officiate, and burial will be in the Hice rhh sir ih. church where he was married Hendersonville Golf and Country! GNP represents the total out-and where his son was chris- Club of the 1925 s. He turned it put of goods and services through-tened.

ovfr to v. D. Orr, realtor 'he fountry an? is rpgardcd Hill Cemetery. Pallbearers wi'l Fowler Newman, 49. wife of Rus-be Leslie Guy, Earl and Howard! sell Newman of Columbus, died sell will officiate.

Burial will be in Lewis Memorial Park. Pallbearers will be Stanley Masters, Arlo DeWeese, Jack Reynolds, Jack Palmer and Franklin and Pritchard Griffin. The body will be taken to the home Sunday morning where it will remain until it is taken to the church lo lie in state 30 minutes prior to the services. Lewis Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mrs.

Carrie llyder Mrs. Carrie Lee Hyder, 79, formerly of Asheville and widow of Joseph N. Hyder, former Asheville policeman, died early Friday morning in an Orlando, hospital following a lingering illness. She had resided in Orlando for some 20 years. Graveside riles will be conduct ed at 5 p.

m. Sunday in Clark's TnrE: Blackard. pa, lor of Central Methodist Church, will officiate. Mr. Hyder died in 1933.

Surviving are two daughters. Mrs. F. Dale Archer and Mrs. Robina Holliday; mother, Mrs.

Logan Mackey, all of Orlando; one brother, Charles Mackey of Portland, and three grandchildren. West Funeral Home, Wcaver-ville. is in charge of arrangements here. James W. Walls Services for James W.

Walls. 84, of 8 Oakdale who died an Asheville hospital Thursday following a long illness, will be held at 3 p. m. Tuesday in Hill Street Baptist Church. The Rev.

N. M. Avery, pastor, will officiate. Burial will be in Sunset Cemetery. Mrs.

Ola E. Roberson Mrs. Ola Edwards Roberson, 75, died in a hospital here al 12:15 p. m. Saturday following a lingering illness.

She was born Nov. It, 1R2 in Brvan County, daughter of John M. and Eliza Johnson Edwards. She had resided in Leicester the past 30 years. CKo lha ifi( nf Huh.

TurliPV C. repk Road. Leicester. Services will be conducted Mon- day at 2 p. m.

in Western Chapel Methodist Church at Leicester. The Rev. Gary Gregory, pastor and the Rev. T. E.

Robinett, pas- t'or of the First Baptist Church, Wavnesville, will officiate. Pallbearers will be Jimmy L. Edwards. Charles G. Edwards, Lathen Roberson, Woodrow Rob erson, Gwyn Roberson and Sher- rill Brown.

The body will be taken to the home at noon Sunday where it will remain until it is taken to the church to lie in state 30 minutes prior to the service. In addition to the husband, Mrs. Roberson is survived by a brother. D. D.

Edwards, of Savannah, one sister. Mrs. Mary Lou Burial will be in the family cemetery. surviving in addition to the son are the widow, Mrs. Betty I i lei iiujiu ulml laM ear Bum laKej madf pllbic in a week or 10 days Grace Cordon of Chapel Hill; of several acres with his tne irst quarter it plummeted and three granddaughters Susie overlooking it.

more than i bjIlion Wars on an Cordon of Uiapel Hill, and JVor- jn earijer davs Grimes was Annual rate basis to a recession active in the growry business low of 422 billions. i (i himself Asheville. of whom are daughters of a son I who has died 1 a large, farm on the Ashevillc-Hender-j Mr. Cordon was a native of sonvilhe highway. McElrath.

Bruce Trull, Frank Daniels, Mark Herring, Frank Wilson and Leo Fisher. Honorary pallbearers will be members of the Brotherhood of Railroad Carmen of America and Dr. Willis ind Dr. Stanley. Flowerbearers will be nieces and cousins, and women of the young adult Sunday school class of the Pole Creek church.

The body will be re- turned to the parents' home at 2 30 p. m. Sunday and will lie state at the church 30 minutes prior to the services. Baltic It. Cosnell Lattie Reagan Gosnell.

74, of 23 Plemmons Street, died at the home at 6:20 p. m. Saturday following a long illness. He was a native of Madison County and was a resident of rni ml anH a rosiHpnl nf 1 on making improvements calculated that federal pur- Photo TIIK FIRST YEAR of business for 450 employes of the Hicks Corporation and their families was celebrated by a day long picnic at the Hominy Valley Horse and Hound Club (top picture). Hot dogs and barbecue were on the menu and events included a horseshoe tournament, softball game, bingo, children's games, pony and train rides, swimming and fishing.

But the favorite activity of all was a dunking machine where employes took turns throwing a ball at a target. A bull's eve meant a drop in the drink for Harry Woodson, production control chief. As the bottom picture shows, there were plenty of bull's eyes. Buncombe County for the past'ermer fnm Ashevilhj escaped 51 vears Mr Gnsnell a a retired 'armer He is survived by the widow, i ni, r.c.,n. four sons.

Wmfred, Donald. Frank Dare To Be Different, and J. B. Gosnell, all of Ashe- ville: three daughters, Mrs. T.

I 'cCnr ff Lh Rna R. Freeman and Mrs. ClotaP.T 'f. WASHINGTON (APi-A recent speedup in federal spending bolstered hopes Saturday for a quick recovery in what economists call the GNP, or gross national prod- -net. prehensive measure of economic trends.

The preliminary GNP figure for A rt-il. lima niiarlai wilt hp lha. second auarter opfs lnat lne secona will show an improvement were heightened by a major upward re- vision of estimated federal outlavs! for goods and services, As as a week aan ex- chafes in the quarter were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 50 billion dollars. Government economists now for-see a figure closer to 52 billion dollars. This will have an important bearing on the GNP estimate since government purchases are infllcator The January-March GNP of 422 billions compared with a record high o' 440 billions in the third quarter of last year.

The federal contribution in the first quarter iwas figured at about 50 billions. DR. RALPH AV. SOCKMAN, pastor of Christ Church, Methodist, New York City, will spean at emrai iuemouisi. Church Monday at 8 p.m.

Dr. Sockman is unique in that he has served his only pastorate fnr over 40 years. He has been named by the Christian Century as one of the six foremost clergymen of all denominations in America. Since 1928 he has been heard weeklv October through May over the Nation- a) rjadio Pulpit. He is the president of the Church Peace nion and the Board of World Peace of the Methodist Church.

The public is invited to hear Dr. Sockman. ri SRI ess I 1 1 Church Worker LAKE "Dare cation, told a Methodist be different from the Joneses eastern Jurisdiction meeting of Drake, also both of Asheville, and Mrs. James Capps of Fort Eustis, one brother. Robert C.

Gosnell of Marietta. two sisters, Mrs. John Carter of Ashe- ville and Mrs. J. H.

Penlcy of Salisbury; 26 grandchildren, and ces Wallace, oi oeaiue; inree brothers, R. D. Edwards of Greenville, S. Scott Edwarda Smyrna, Ga. and W.

W. Ed wards of Miami, Ha. C.rnra Ftmprfll Hnmi is in arranoemenLs which Surviving are the widow, the former Miss Etta Randolph; five Mrs. Kitty Allan of i Brevard, Mrs. Milas Higgins nd I Mrs.

Earl Higgins of Burnsville a 7 and Mrs. H. H. Morrow of New port News, two sons, Arce- miic Htflinr rtf Achai'ilt anrl i RanrinlnC Hix-ins nf News; and a brother, Sam Hig gins of Burnsville RFD 4. Mrs.

Lillie Newman COLL'MBL'S-Mrs. Lillie Belle at 3:10 a. m. Saturday at a Tryon hospital after several months of declining health. Services will be held Sunday at 3 p.

m. at the Columbus Baptist Church. Fred B. Scruggs PISGAH FOREST '-Fred B. Scruggs, 79.

of Pisgah Forest died about 9:30 p.m. Friday at a Brevard hospital after a long illness. Services will be hcM Sunday at 2 p.m. in the Pisgah Forest Baptist Church. Escapee Enters Three Homes HENDERSONVILLE A lon- a prison road gang about m- rmaY- Me 8S recaP" iturcd at 5 pm- Bu' in three hour, of the sheriffs depart- thrFe reported, it wasn't exactly known what the prisoner.

Russell Williams, was looking for, other than something for a cut on his hand and a dairy. Brown said thvre were people in each house. The residences were those of Lemuel Barnwell, rwmiri hp hsrf'a ri on his hand. At the Lanning home, when asked what he was doing in the house, he said he was hunt ing for a dairy, the officer said. i Brown said -Williams was pharnil witk thiro pmtnlc v.

vi u4 breaking and entering, with one of attempting to commit a felony. Camp Road. This is about six miles from the prison camp. me umiei s.nu nuiidiiu nanu was cut in a light with another prisoner with the crew, ile said Williams, a trusty, later refused to get back into a truck to return to camp, and when tire man in charge of the crew went to report this to the camp, Williams lelt. IN MEMORIAM In Loving Memory of Our Dear Mother Mrs.

Fannie Landers Who Departed This Life One Year Ago July 12, 1957 a ho i cni our hnmi Art 0inr to rru. th priv gim wt. "Comt." She aenMv hum. HER CHILDREN iERRYMAN It-'inttGdIIRrnnntTinncn rUfMRAl CHMPtl 1 AL2-53ijj Jesse Olay Sfitnera ome 24 HOCR AMRII.AM'E SERVICE 185 Riltmore Ave. AL 2-5521 FUNERAL HOME 1155 Haywood Rond ALpine 2-3533 T.

A. GROCE. Prelrlent AMKULANTE SERVICE) ill in your family life." the adult leaders here Satur-Allen J. Moore of Nashville, i day. head of young adult work free to experiment with for the Methodist goard of edu- a new pattern of living, he said.

10 great-grandchildren and 8 D. Dermid and Dock Lanning. number of nieces and nephews Rrown He was a member of the Elk1. 1Wmi, N.C, Charlotte and Blowing Rock. He had been active in several businesses.

Electa OES To Have Official Visitors CANDLER Electa Chapter 228, Order of the Eastern Star, will Tnppt Mondav at p. in the Lodge Hall on the Pisgah high- way. with Mrs. Martha Hoi- combe, worthy matron presiding. Mrs.

Gertrude Moore district grand matron; and Richard S. Tarbert, district grand patron, will pay their official visits to the i chapter, ARDEN-Robert E. Nelson of Arden has been awarded a $1,500 Kellogg Foundation fellowship for advanced study in education at the University of North Carolina. Nelson attended Valley Springs School, re- ceived his undergraduate train ing at Western Carolina College and worked in the Durham city school system. He went to the universny io worn lor nis mas- ter's degree and currently is I I will concentrate on produce.

Camp Groups Will Present Programs Here A folk dance group from the1 Rln siar rmn Honrfersonville. North Carolina, will present a' program here on Mondav at eve- nin? meetings twine held bv the Junior Chamber of Commerce and the Asheville B'nai Brith' Lodge. The Junior Chamber of Commerce meeting will be held at 8 p.m. at the George Vanderbilt Hotel. Following the program there, the group will present the same program at the 8:30 p.m.

Jewish Community Center. The Camp Osceola Choral Group will also perform at the B'nai rith meeting. Directed by Chiam Freed of Voungstown, Ohio, Blue Star dance program includes folk dances of many countries and program this Monday night will depict some of the unique aspects of life in Israel. The dance group will be ac companied on the guitar and drums by Shimmy Gewirtz of Detroit, music director of the camp: on the flute by Elaine Gewirtz, and on the accordion by Joe Colodner. Speeder Given Year On Hands Bill McMahan of Howard Street was sentenced in Police Court Saturday to 12 months on the roads on two counts of speeding, two of reckless driving, and sev- of stop sign violations.

He appealed the sentence to; ouncoinoe county superior court under $600 bond. Edwards of Asheville; several Home is in charge of arrange-iiieces and nephews. ments which were incomplete Morris Hendnn-Black Funeral Saturday night. Home is in charge of arrange- i Mountain Baptist Church. Dunn and Williams Funeral Mrs.

Thomas ItrVSOU rw en 1 1IIS. inomflS ,11 ments. Mrs. Aaaie lipton 71 Garden Circle, died unexpect- Mrs. Addie Sams Tipton, 72.

of jfi)y ahout'9 a. m. Saturday en 34 Galax Avenue, died in in an Asheville hospital, She had been in declining health He said the prisoner was ar-lor some time. rested about two milps from Mrs. Brvson was a native of where hv escaped, on the Orr Asheville hospital Friday night following a long illness.

She was the widow of Jake Tip ton of Emmett, Idaho, where she ihad resided for some 50 years. Fred Oatcs Continued From Page One-A lire on downtown streets. He had an unusually large number of friends in the city and enjoyed sidewalk chals with them. For years he was a member of the Asheville Country Club 1 now Country Club nf AshevMIe where he won a number of tro phies in golf during his youth. Mr.

Oales was also a member iu. a t-: anH Rilinw Fopp m.mhpi. of Trinjty Kpiscopal church. He was formerly married to Miss Kate Lois Montgomery Ward of Spartanburg, S. C.

The family has requested that no flowers be sent. Mr. Oates is survived by two sons, Fred B. Oales and W. Montgomery Oatcs, both of Spartanburg, S.

and two daughters, Mrs. Elizabeth Oates Gae She was a native OI iviaaisuinu, she was a memDcr 01 ays "Don't be bound by what the family next door thinks is the thing to do, o'r by the 'model families'- depicted in popular magazines, or by Hollywood's conception of family life. "We have sometime placed too much attention on the 'typical' American family," he told the 75 young adult leaders. "The result is that at times isome persons feel that everyone is normal except themselves. iifp -Hnraiinn must he mality is the making of one's own adjustment, working out one's own patterns of behaviour, jnd having the experience of finding one's own answers." Moore said he thought another great need in family life is belter communication among the members of the family.

"Some students of the family feel that the inability of husband and wile to communicate with one another is the basic cause Methodist Southeastern Jurisdic- Sinn women's meeting and other 'junaluska visitors. Brevard's Battery received the superior rating because of tre quality of instruction provided reservists, the high degree of student in classroom activities, an outstanding records maintenance system, and the quality of storage and maintenance facilities provided for Army equipment. Battery was activated March 20. 1947 at Waynesville, and was relocated by Brevard on April 1. 1951.

It is composed of reserve officers and enlisted men from the Asheville-Brevard area. On Aug. 3. the unit will begin an annual two-week summer encampment at Ft. Jackson, S.

enrolled in the summer scs- McMahan was arrested early sion. He will work for his Doc- Saturday by police after a lengthy-tor of Philosophy degree at chase by several cruisers through L'NC in the 1958-59 school year, i Wast Asheville. Katherine Lalage Oales, also ofl'w "icaK-oown in marriage, Spartanburg: two sisters. Mrs. Sa J.

Wallace Winborne of Raleigh and Marion, and Mrs. William H. Bishop To Speak Reattie of Greenville. S. a LAKE JUNALUSKA Rishop niece.

Mrs. B. Adams, and F. Gerald Enslev of Des Moines, a nephew, Rrainard B. Rorisnn, f0wa, will speak at 11 a.

m. both of Asheville. and Sunday in the Lake Junaluska grandchildren. auditorium tn delegates nf a Lewis Funeral Home is in cnarge 01 arrangements which were incomplete Saturday night, Connellsville. Pa.

and was the jdaughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Trinity Methodist Church. Surviving are the husband; one daughter Miss Mildred Brysonj of lhe home: four sons. Harry J.

and David R. Bryson, both of Asheville; T. A. and W. M.

Rry-son, both of Miami, four sisters, Mrs. M. R. Prosise of Knoxville, Tenn. and Mrs.

W. H. Pierce, Mrs. George Percy and Mrs. Ruth Soisson.

all of Con-pellsville: one brother, D. N. Hailc of Connellsville, six grandchildren and one great grandchild. CARD OF THANKS I wish tn express my sincere gratitude and appreciation to the manv friends nf the late Hoy 1.. Franklin of Asheville for flowers calls and other expressions nl sympathy.

I also wish to express mv thanks lo the Berryman ru- np'ral Homp and to his pmplnver. Mrs. r.lllFI M'l thoughtfulness and help. BONNIE F. KNIGHT (Sister) Mt.

Rainier, Md. IN MEMORIAM In Loving Memory of Robert Preston Epley Who Passel Away July 17, 1957. "Bvond Heaven! Gales, our loved one Finds happiness and rest And we find comfort in the thought Thai lovinq Cod knows best." HIS FAMILY. CARD OF THANKS IVf wish In pxnress dl'PD ao- preciation to our friends and neighbors for the beautiful flow- ers and all the kindness shown us during the death of our be loved wife and mother. MR.

L. N. MELTON FAMILY AMBULANCE SERVICE FUNERAL DIRECTORS ANDERS-RICE FUNERAL HOME ALpm 2-7281 Ml Haywood Road Wait Aihtvllla County. Services will be conducted at 3 p. m.

Sunday in Bull Creek Baptist Church. The Rev. A. P. Sprinkles, the Rev.

David B. Roberts, and the Rev. Glenn Whitley, pastor of the church, will officiate. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Pallbearers will be Glenn.

Howard. J. D. and F. B.

Sams, Ralph Gosnell and Zade Rice. Honorary pallbearers will be Jnhn Robert Sprinkles. Clarence R.M-kner. James R. Sprinkles, Dr.

Charles Linton. Henry Caldwell and Ray Collins. Nieces will he flower girls. The body will lie in slate at the church 30 minutes prior to the service. Mrs Tipton had bpen a mem-i her of the Baptist Church for 58 years.

Surviving are three sisters. Mrs. W. R. Gosnell of Weaver- ville, Mrs.

Fred Rice of Mar- card'o'f thanks We sincerely appreciate the many kind deeds, cards, telegrams and floral offerings received during the passing of our mother and sister, Jennie L. Payton. THE PAYTON FAMILY CARD OF THANKS The Family of Mrs. Marie Smith acknowledges with great appreciation all acts of kindness given tnem during the illness and recent passing nf their moth er and wife. W.

H. SMITH FAMILY Dunn Williams 3'unprnl 3 (ome AMBl'LANCE SERl'fCE S7 NORTH SPRITE ST. DIAL AL 2-2767 BatleryB.USARUnit, To Receive Certificate BREVARD A certificate of achievement from the commanding general, Third Army, Atlanta, will be presented to Battery 316th Field Artillery Battalion at Brevard at 1:30 p. m. Sunday in recognition of the superior rat ing which the unit received dur-! ing the recent annual general in-! spection.

1 Receiving the award for the unit will be First Lt. Jack C. iWebb of Asheville. commanding officer of the battery. Lt.

Col. W. F. Taylor of Asheville. commanding officer of the 316th Field Artillery Battalion, wity make the presentation.

RECENTLY ELECTED OFFICERS Pinner, chaplain; Joe MBUndT sec- r( (hp Cosmic Club are (L to Rl: Max ond vice president; E. George Wurst, C. Carland, first vice president; Mc- treasurer. Cecil Earp, secretary, was Kinley Cook president; Beaman L. not 'present for the picture..

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