The Asheville Times from Asheville, North Carolina (2024)

June 12, 1958

Publication:

The Asheville Timesi

Location:

Asheville, North Carolina

Issue Date:

Thursday, June 12, 1958

Page:

3

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A 4 Summer Coolers just $1098 flower fresh prints Store for Homes Paint Center of easy core Dacron Week end 5 Specials washable Horn Products famous Special Roller and Tray 99c HORNS PAE $179 MRIW and Now bwemeBb fresh brand new hats remarkable savings BORN Summer hats mrer Plagued with wet walls? Use Waterfoil i 4 gallon $849 1 gallon $2 89 MIRACLE ABC Board Consolidates Beer And Wine Divisions officer formerly held by the late Roy Davis It will be reclassi fied to an accounting position with all supervisory duties transferred to other supervisory personnel Hunt noted that while the reor ganization will result in more ef ficient operation it probably will WHITE Casual Dresses 2nd Moor Store for ashions VT Gen Brown's Grandson Dies In German Wreck Save 20 on Cadet Robert Van Vollscn burgh III of the Military Academy at West Point grand son of Gen and Mrs Albert Brown of Biltmore orest was killed Tuesday in an automobile accident in Mannheim' Germany according to word received here Cadet Vollsenburg was in Ger many to visit his parents Col and Mrs Van Vollsenburgh Surviving in addition to the parents and grandparents are two sisters a brother and the paternal grandparents Gen and Mrs: Van Vollsenburgh Sr of San rancisco Calif from the office of Sheriff Laur ence Brown Two West Ashe ville 'men were arrested and" charged with operating gambling houses and unlawful possession of gambling equipment i Lewis Joyner 43 of 31 Pisgah View Apts was taken into custody Jmihe office of anjuitthi mobile junkyard on the Leicester highway arid Carl Towe 47 was arrested at 900 Patton Ave Deputy Sheriffs Moffitt and Ernest Gregg said they eon fiscated quantities of Tipboards and baseball lottery tickets at both places The men posted bonds'' of $500 each for appear ance in County Court June 23 never need ironing! i 4 inch pure Bristle Brush No woman Tg well dressed without a hat and rid smart woman could pass up a new hat at savings like these! Come choose several! All brand new styles Cloches big brims tinybrims cap's sheer lightweight Straws and: fabric airy summery trim I White black and color will result in a reduction of the number of supervisory personnel and in travel expenses by elimi nation of duplication Hunt said Lee Phillips of Apex a former agent of the State Bureau of Investigation will be come assistant director of the new division Li Weathersby will continue as hearing officer for the boarcl Hocutt will receive the same7720 annual salary he re ceived as head of the malt bever age division The board also voted to down TO HEAD DRUGGISTS Sam Mcalls of Greensboro has been named president elect jf the North Carolina' Phar mftecutical Assn in mail balloting just 'completed He will be installed at the association next "annual convention in Asheville in April 1959 Ebbs Rembert Get Degrees At Sewanee ns Kent Ebbs rancis Marion Rembert both of Asheville received bachelor of scence degrees Monday at the Stith commencement exercises of the University of the South Sewanee Tenn Ebbs son of Mrs Sara Ebbs 20 Olney Rd majored in forestry At Sewanee he was a member of the Order of Gownsmen student governing body thejGerman Club i student social planning organiza 1 Lon and secretary 6f Phi GammaDelta social fraternity He was manager of the cross country team and a member of the Intra mural Athletic Council and of the Clubf lettermen's organiza tlcn i Rembert son of Mr and Mrs Robert Rembert 166 Pearson Dr majored in biology He was i a memberof Pi Gamma Mu hon 1 orary social science fraternity I of the Order of Gownsmen the i student newspaper staff the band I and Kappa Sigma social frate 1 nity He was graduated i City County Calendar Use inside or out Jong lasting easy apjily quick drying Reg $529 gallon now IHA YoutkHeld By Jury In Traffic Death Postal Clerks Meet Tomorrow GREENSBORO (UPD The an nual state convention of the 'Na tional ederation of Post Office Clerks will open here riday Some 400 delegates to the two day conference will discuss recent changes in the ILS postal manual congressional legislation affecting postal workers and amendments to the postal retire ment act Principal speaker at the meet: ing will be John Lcahey of Washington special assistant of the Bureau of Personnel Clear waterproof finish for wood Suncrest Spar VarnisH 1 Mt Mitchell Attendance Drops Sharply Attendance at Mt Mitchell State Park is' down sharply from a year ago Thomas Morse Mate parks superintendent" reported today that' a total of 13557 persons visited the park in the first five months of the years 1 as com pared with 25275 in the same period of 1957 The Asheville (N C) Thur June 12 1958 3 Today's Birthdays Dickie Rice 51 Elk Mountain Rd Mrs Bonnie Thomas Asheville RD 5 Marjorie Jenkins 127H South rench Broad Ave Wallen 280 Henderson ville Rd Bettv Joyce Meadows Asheville RD 4 A 22 year old West Asheville man has been ordered held for grand jury actipn as a result of collision of two automobiles that Cook the life of Mrs Julia Robertson 42 of Swannanoa Heights near here early this month The coroner's jury at an in quest in the Courthouse yester day afternoon reccomended that Albert Gene Anders of 8 Rich mond Ave be held in connection with the collision which occur red on 70 just east of Asheville near State Highway Patrol headquarters State Highway Patrolman Hussey testified that Anders was the operator of a 1947 Chevro let that with another car in hich Mrs Robertson as a passenger about 10:05 on June 2 urther testimony by the pa trolman indicated that the car occupied by Mrs Robertson" a 1955 Mercury was being opera ted by Otis Bailey 48 of Pitts burgh Pa Bailey was traveling west toward Asheville and An ders east toward Black Moun tain Hussey said Anders had left when officers arrived at the scene of the ac cident Hussey said but was picked up by a taxi driver at a house on Arco road nearby and returned to the scene rom there he was sent to a hospital Hussey said Anders was placed under a $1000 bond on a manslaughter charge at the time of the ac cident and was released from Memorial Mission Hospital on May our others were hurt in the wreck including Bailey us ban wife and a passenger in Ander's car Kenneth Callo way 21 of 99 Cliff St Dr Terry' Buncombe County coroner testified at the inquest that Mrs Robertson died of internal hemorrhage caused by chest injuries or Better Reading DURHAM (API A two day conference to help children read oetter and with more' pleasure opens here today for '200 teachers and laymen from the Carolinas land Virginia Spatter Covers 5 9x12 OQ Size OOC 3 In amily I Wiped Out In Collision WILSON NC (API Three persons representing three gen erations of the same family were killed near here last night in th6 collision of a car and a dump truck Highway Patrolman Hum phrey quoted an eye witness as saying the auto failed to yield the right of way to the truck and was hit broadside The mishap occurred 12 south of Wilson on Highway 581 Killed were Mrs Rachel Pender Hershfield 37 of New Breamen Ohio her 9 year old son Ronnie and her mother Mrs Troy Pender of Richmond Va Two other passengers in the car and the truck driver Lewis Justin Parker of Rt 2 Mooresville were hospitalized with body lacera 1 tions and head injuries Parker was alone in the truck Old Hickory Division The 12th annual reunion of the 30th (Old" Hickory! Infantry Di vision Association will be hel 1 July 9 11 at Sheraton Park Hotel in Washington it was an nounced here yesterday Parkways Stretch To Be Repaved Some 37 miles of the Blue Ridge Parkway from the Vir ginia state line south past Doughton Park will be resur lared this summer TIlJOiktwiIi Je done TX A Coiutructlbn Co of Roanoke 'Va the Bureau of Public Road announced teday Cost ol the project wa Dot High Gloss Enamel Reg $569 gal $098 Deluxe Alky Enamel flirts A ASHIOHjAgEgE? Cool while background clear spaced flower' print on these two and other gtyle in soft silk" like Dacron Wash them let them drip dry' they need little ironing! QueenMake style them in regular sizes 10 to 18 or half sizes I2M" to HOHN Uli PORCH by Jwmltb WHm THREE LEAP BEORE TRAIN There were three persons in this 1950 model ord when its engine stalled late last night on a Southern Railway crossing east of Azalea A Charlotte bound freight train was roaring toward them but they leaped to safety before the engine demolished tfce car deputies from the of fice of Sheriff Laurence Brown reported Driver of the car was identified as Robert Haydock 16 of Balfour and his two passengers as Marvin Perry McGaha 20 of Hendersonville and Pat Hollifield 17 of West Asheville The train Which knocked the car into the Swannanoa River was not derailed Today 7:30 WNC Chapter Delta Nu Alpha Transportation raternity Blanton's Business College 8 Biltmore Council JOUAM 513 airview Rd 8 Veterans' of oreign Wars 1085 Tunnel Rd Tomorrow Preparation day for 'Vacation Bible School Biltmore Baptist Church 12:15 Sertoma ClubGeorge Vanderbilt Hotel 1 Kiwanis Club George Vanderbilt Hotel 8 Alcoholics Anony mous 12'i Wall Two Arrested On Lottery Charges Two lottery raids were made' he handled by the same inspec Legislature to authorize the hir vnetarrla'v aftamnnn hv nennties IOS He sain inc consolidation ind of more insnectors I aircooled 1afi RALEIGH UP1 The State Board of Alcoholic Control has consolidated its wine and malt beverage divisions under the di reel ion of Ronald Hocutt for mer director of the Malt Bever age Division The consolidation is part nt reorganization announced Wednes day after a special meeting of the board It is aimed at increas ing inspection and enforcement 'efficiency by bringing both beer and wine retailers under the same inspectors Chairman Hunt" noted that (grade the post of administrative unner ine oia system it pos sible for two inspectors to be in the same retail outlet at the same time" each performing inspec tion duties for separate divis He said a study had convinced the ABC board that enforcement of beer and wine regulations could be necssory to ask the 1959 Odorles Alky XT Enamel SUXCREST Mt tU imsio to ENAMEL HOBN INA TO nr luxe Velvet inish 1 at i Xsk 731 A nW I rvJ rzi'i fx xar fl "2L fQtft I I 1 1 i ii a i lar 1 1 I 1 ZuGO? 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