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MAN WANTKD For 800 family
Rawleigh route. Permanent If you
?re a hustler Write Rnwleigh's.
Dept. NCB-150-123, Richmond Va.
.FOR SALE ? N :ew one and two
horse wagons, both Nelsstn and
lAmou. in .uiy size, with steel and
oast skeins. Dickey Feed Co.
lt-chg
FOR KALE ? Horse, 1200 lbs. good
as the best and age right. W S.
Dickey lt-chg.
FOR SAiJC Hatching egge. 50 cents
for 16 W. S Dickey. lt-chg
WANTED: ? Twenty bushels of
Mammoth Yellow Soy Beans Will
pav S2 bushel Dickey Feed Co.
le-eiig
FOR SALE ? Oood. young Jersey
cow Has had two calves. Now
giving 3 1-2 gallons a day. $76. J.
L. ??ii lt-chg
FOR SALE: -Schultz House Trailer.
MOO. Apply house No. 14. TV A Vil
lage. Murphy. lt-pd
FOR SALE: ? 14 ft. overshot water
wheel and equipment. Oood con
dition. Will trade See E. R. Swain,
Suit, N. C. lt-pd
FOR SALE: ? Used pianos. $89.50.
Newly tuned. Terms. Russell Fur
niture Co.. Murphy N. C.
lt-chg
FOR SALE:? 1937 Tudor Ford: ?250
cash. This car has a new motor
and 12.000 miles. Fair tires Box
343, Murphy, N. C.
lt-pd
LOST: ? Brown and white setter bird
dog, near Belhriew. If found notify
A H. Hatchett, Rt. 2, Murphy. Re
ward.
HrVi
IXD6T: ? Male. Pointer bird dog.
colored liver and white; also one
female setter, white with ticks.
Bach dog has collar an. Liberal
reward for return to J. R. Davis,
Mineral Bluff. Oa . Rt. 1.
lt-pd
Classified Display
Mrs. Nesfield Olmsted
Notary Public
The Cherokee Scout
DR. E. L. HOLT
Dentist - X-Ray Specialist
MCRPUY GENERAL HOSPITAL
MURPHY, ?. C.
Protect Your Loved
Ones With A
QUINN & HUMPHREY
Matoa] BaHal Certificate
Only Costs 25c to Join
Quinn & Humphrey
Motnal Barlal Association
Copporklll, Tenn.
DR. E. E. SMITH
Chiropractor
Specializing in high Mood- 1
pressure and paralysis.
Murphy, N. C.
When a Child Needs
a Laxative I
BijSUjr OF BLACK-DRACGHT
ha ? tasty liquid that moat ehildran
?m waleoma whenever thay Mad ?
kulin. What's mora important, H
has the same mala Ingredient as
BLACK-DRAUGHT, Its oldar oon
|aiVa Perhaps that's why tt oso
aDy |li? a child soeh refreshing
nUef from iha familiar symptoms
fUek Acw a laxative is mairf.
On* la two gfiea: 28c 60s.
tm* chkkuhxv wwi. nv
Chain Latter
Cwllnwd (ma f"Ur One
numco cofflt1 to the attention of the
Post Office Department rrq uirlnt
them to show cause why fraud orders
should not be Issued agains,. them.
Such orders forbid the deUvarv of
any mall to the persons named
therein.
"In order Uutl tiu- attention of the
public be called to the illegal charac
ter of the sctieme. it is suggested
that local newspaper oe requested
j to give publicity to this notice.
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i Cheese Factory
( ' ntiniKd From lYont Page)
I butter business usually increases.
Tuckwiller added Uiat if cheese
makine becomes pos-sible. shippers of
' i ream need have no fear of curt&il
' ments. or of any cut in prices.
Mrs. J. A. Caldwell and Mr. J. W.
Martin wow; slsctsd clz no?.' dircctAr?;
i to succeed Messrs. A. B. Hall and
ay Munn. both of Wanie. who retired
i.lter serving tliree years each.
Sabotage Charged
Continued from Pace tine
personal losses. One mcvlinic lost !
$1,200 r/nrth of tools, which he kept
stored there. Another lost tools
worth $500. and third lost tools
valued at $250 and Bill Luck?. well
known in Murphy lost $50 worth of ,
tools.
It ?a> pointed out that it would I
have been comparatively simple for '
an enemy alien to liave started the !
blaze. Save for a few scattered work
ers, the Warehouse vicinity was
practically deserted on Sunday night.
There were no special guards.
In this same connection it was |
pointed out that it would -also be a '
simple matter for an enemy alien to
do untold damage and perhaps de
stroy the Hiwassec Dam. There are
no special guards there, either. The
only protection is from small police
force
Immediately following the fire at
Farner, all cars approaching close to
Hlwassee Dam were stopped, search
ed, and turned back unless the occu
pants could give satisfactory expla
nations of their missions. Since then
however, this precaution has been
abandoned. Strangers still are for
bidden to get close to the Hiwaasee
Dam warehouse unless they h&ve a
legitimate reason, but any one can
drive across the dam, at night, with
out the slightest Interference.
It would be comparatively easy for
an enemy alien to plant a time bomb.
The fire at Farner has brought an
increased demand far organisation
of a home guard in this section, with
u personnel o fantives who would be
able to "spot" and stop all strangers,
rnd require them to explain their
presence.
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| Orders Are Out
Continued from Page One
end.
"I have asked tlhe Highway Com
mission to fix modified spec-1 zones
for military areas, congested 'raffic
zones, hazardous curves, dangerous
intersections. They will do this
promptly and will place markers on
the highways indicating the permis
sible speed limit at such places.
"Any person who drives beyond
such indicated speed limits or who in
other places exceeds the statutory
speed limit should be arrested.
"I expect to back the Highway Pa
trol to the limit in the performance
of this duty. This law applies to pri
vate citizens, officials, the rich and
the poor, the high and the low.
"We do not want any foolish or
vexatious administration of the laws,
but we do want the public to knew
that the speed laws and other tralilc
regulations in North Carolina bust be
obeyed.
Sincerely vour.
"J. W. BROtJGHTON .
Governor..,
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Flock of 24 Ga. Hens
Lay 26 Eggs In One Day
If there were more hens like those
wwuou ?>j AS Auauto Cuiipic. a iwt Of
would go in the chicken business.
The couple, Mr. and Mrs. Jo* L.
Wright, have 34 hens, and one day.
test week, those birds produced 36
eggs. Alio one o ftbe eggs was extra
large, and had a doable ToJk
Mrs. Wright says the Ooek bas
been avenging 33 eggs ? day for
several weeks.
40,000] Killed Lut yHITT
In Traffic Accidents
The greatest accident toil in the
history of the United States bu juat !
been arnouaced toy the National
Safety Council.
Porty thousand persons met death
on streets and highways last year.
Fifty-five thousand more were per
manently disabled, and 1. 345.000
others were less seriously injured.
Of these totals. 24.000 mor? than
half the fatalities ? were lulled at
night.
It was estimated that injuries
lauded by night accidents, alone, cost
more than 400 million man-hours in
industry.
Sugar Scarcity Hurts
Noble Industry Here
Rationing o fsugar is threatening
to ruin one ot the leading industries
ol this section ind Creoruia
Reference is made to the gentlemen
who have been buying sugar by the
ton and using it to make "pure corn
liquor.
At present they seem have only
two ourses open. 1. To go out ol
business. 2 To rcmiu corn liquor out
o; com.
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Brewers Act To Balk
Honky Tonks At Camps!
The beer industry has uUcen steps
to prevent undesirable elements from
establishing beer outlets in tho vicln
ity of army camps in North Carolina.
The Distributors Committee has
requested city and county officials in I
camp areas to sf-rutlnme carefully ,
"all applications for retail beer li
censes to the end that the industry |
may be purged of illegal or undesir- :
able outlets".
State 4th From Last
In Census of Trucks
A large number of North Carolina i
Uuck and bus owners are repo-ted
still laggard in filing returns in the
inventory conducted by the U. S
War Department.
Out of 138,000 trucks and busses!
registered in the State about 40,000 I
are unreported. Ttiis puts North!
Carolina, fourth from the bottom in
returns made, with only Oklahoma.
Texas and FWida trailing.
Hie survey was supposed to be j
completed January 31. New queries :
have been sent to the tardy ones, and !
these fail to get results, personal I
contacts will be made.
The information sought is n?ces- 1
s-ary for national defense.
State Will "Decorate" j
Most Valuable YoutK
In NYA Defense Work
Administration officials are making '
a state-wide survey to selec'. the!
NYA Youth Worker Most Valuable
to War Production", among the 1,- 1
536 youths employed on NYA de- I
fense training projects in North Car- !
ollna.
State Administrator John A. Lang
will select the winner and the state
merit award recipient will be eligible
lor the national title. i
General standards which will be
considered are ability to operate spe
cific machines aptitude for certain
types or work as determined by tests. I
Physical condition, and personal I
qualities such as promptness, inter
est, honesty, alertness, industry and 1
ability to get along with fellow work
ers and supervisors.
Presentation of the SUte award,
will be made Monday, March 2, at a
ceremony In Durham. N. C., by Na
tional Administrator Aubrey Wil-I
Hams.
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Six Vacancies Waiting |
^or Class in Nursing
Six more volunteer students are
being sought throughout the County
by Mrs Aline Richardson King
Home Demonstration agent, to form
a class for a course In home hygiene
ana care of w* sick. The cia? wiB
be instructed by MHr Pearl Weaver.
N ? of ^ County Health Depart
rocnt.
Ten students already have enrolled,
but sbrteen are necessary Any oim
nrterwted 1, t equeated to register m
the Woman's C3nb not later than 10
o clock Saturday mornkil The
course Is for a<Mia ootr
? HIWASSEE DAM
At loo, !.?{. the heating ?jaK-in
?xx'n installed In the element*.-,
school building It was turned on
for the first time Wednesday morn
ing.
Recreational Manager RUph Bloe
and Scrgt. WUkr* are conducting
first aid classes for high school stu
dents.
Through sales of garden seeds and
admissions paid to baskeball games
students have raised *26 of the $56
cost of the kitchen sink. Bass Car
roll has conferred with some of the
Hlwassee Dam residents regard ini;
- box supper to raise the rest of the
money. The date will oe announced
i.n next week s Scout. It Is planned
for gnls to bung boxes which will be
auctioned off to boy.,, the purchaser
Of each box getting the girl who
brought it as his supper companion
A group Of 25 soldiers from Com
pany A. tioth Infantry, Port Brag?
W.io once were on guar.) :ir the H
will receive special invitations to at- :
tend.
The Valentine party given by the !
was a huge success, and pro
ceeds totaled about $40. The money
will go to the School Library. Bridge '
Clunese Checkers. Monopoly and i
Rook were Played, and fifteen prizes
were awarded.
The PTA will sponsor a square
dance in the Gym Saturday night.
Feb. 21, with plenty of mountain!
music and cold soft drinka. Robert
Vnndivere is chairman of the Music ?'
Committee and Sam Voyles heads!
the refresmenis committee. Admis
sion will be 75 cents a couple, with I
unescorted ladies admitted free.
A recent count showed that Hi
wassee Village now boasts 132 dwell
ing places. Thirty-eight of these are
trailers, 30 are new pre-fabiicated
houses and 64 are permanent houses
There are in addition to the men s
and women's dormitories.
The new Village bath-house has
been completed, and is now in dally j
use by occupants of the pre-fahricat- J
ed houses and the trailers.
normltones now house 70 TVA
girls and mer. employed at Hiwassec
Dam.
Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Balentine are
the Aroud parents of a son. bom Jan.
23, and named David Lin wood.
Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Douglas an
nounce the birth of a daughter on
Feb. 10. They have named the future
belle J ulia Ann.
Lester McManus has replaced Bill
Rogers as personnel manager. Mr.
Rogers is now stationed at FVmtana
Dr. Derreberry is expecting trans
fer orders any day. He has no idea
as to where he will be sent.
Mr. and Mrs. Bill Gilbert spent
Monday visiting in Benton, Tenn.
Mr. and Mrs. Kennedy have been
transferred here from Gilbertsvllle.
Mr Kennedy replaces Mr. Bell, who
has been transferred to Watts Bar
and proboted to the post of Assistant
Turbine operator.
Mr. Smith, formerly of Gunters
ville has come to Hiwassec Dam to
replace George Claud, senior operator
who has been transferred to Chero
kee Dam.
Tommy Donaldson, of Wheeler
has been transferred here to replace
Jack Webb as turbine operator. Webb
has been shifted to Cherokee Dam.
Mr. and Mrs. Paul Coleman spent i
the week end in Chattanooga, where
Mr. Coleman underwent a sinus'
treatment.
Mr. and Mrs. Adam Grant have
purchased a trailer and are now liv
ing at iiie Sum.
Theodore Gschwlnd, who was near
death from pneumonia .has enttrefcr
recovered, and is back in school.
Donald Smith is recovering from
an attack o fchicken pox.
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938 In County Signed j
In New Draft Regist er
A total of 983 men registered in the I
draft throughout the Count? last
Monday. None have been assigned I
numbers, and probably will not be for 1
at least 30 days. No classifications
will be made until then
A total of 2,123 from Cherokee
County registered in the first draft, i
*nd there are some 1,200 of these'
?who have not been called
lL 54 5?uevcU that ca2s to serrtM '
will be made according to i
"on. regardless of when men were !
registered. j
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A jarlkta* trend toward toon
ta ** Mtattaappl Delta ha*
DOOOIn? PKxxmnced an farmer* htn
tb*r ?
92 Years Old Resident
Holds Up Cbatuge Dam
20 Days, Till He Moves
Ninety -two year old J. H. FVnlanci
o". Clay County; U not only one o( Uu>
oldest residents of this section but ta
the only man who ever .single-hand
ed, stopped the operation of a Gov.
rrnment project.
Tile gates of the Chatugt dam.
scheduled to be close on Jan. 2, '24,
remain idle until Feb. 12 because
Mr. Peril and was 111. and closing the
gatess would have flooded the are*
where be lived.
Not one drop oi water was allowed
to flow into the reservoir until the
aged gentleman had recovered suffi
cient to allow his being moved. An
Ivie Funeral home ambulance finally
took him to the home of a son, about
half a mile distant from the house,
me gates were iowered as soon as
word came that he had "re-settled."
Mr. Penland's old home was built
95 vears aao bv his father-in-law,
the late James Nelson. Porty-flve
years ago. Mr. Penland bought out
the other heirs.
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(ViAKliLLl
Tlie Marble P. T. A. met Friday.
Feb. 13th, in the School auditorium
with Mrs. P. A. Arrowood, president,
in charge and Mr. Walsh led the de
votional.
Business was discussed and then
an interesting Founders' Day pro
gram was given by members of the
rluh Miss Elizabeth Kilpa trick'*
second grade room won the banner
for the mo6l parents present.
"The following members attended:
My. and Mrs. Frank W.isli. Mrs
Henry Ax ley, Mrs. L B. WonucV .
M'ss Hazel Chambers. Elizabeth KU
Pbirfck. Mis Ocli Foster. Mrs. F. A.
Airow?.od Mrs. H?r-y Ingram, Mrs.
W M. Lovingood, Mrs Ralelg.i Trull.
Mrs Rupert Trull Mrs. . 'm Hersley,
Mr:'. Frank i?ilpa.t:i:c and Frank
l Voohn.
T!i. r.iany i . > :i I: if Mrs Cora
lii.-.acn will refc to learn she Is ill
wilii flu ?ir mcT ikosur. here .
The Home Demonstration Club
will meet Monday afternoon, Feb.
23rd, at the home of Mrs. James
Brys on o'clock.
Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Murray, and
family, moved to Morris town. Tenn ,
Sunday.
ClineWest .who is with the U. S.
Marines and has been in Iceland for
several months ,1s home visiting his
parents. Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Wert,
and other relatives.
With regard to one's work the
desirable feeling is always to expect
to succeed and never to think you
have succeeded. ? Thomas Arnold.
Auto Insurance
RAE MOORE
Murphy, N. C.
Watch the spot* fly!
When you think your
suit is too dirty to ever
be clean, that's when
we prove our superior
ity. Bring it n.
Murphy Laundry
Phone 159