North Carolina Newspapers

:l HIE WAYNESVILLE MOUNTAINEER Along the POLITICAL PRO N I o Published In The County Seat of Haywood County At The Eastern Entrance oj The Great Smoky Mountains National Park FIFTY-FOl'RTH YEAR NO. 19 WAYNESVILLE, X. (, THURSDAY. MAY 12, IMS $1.30 IN ADVANCE IN COUNTY I ' ..Viuivmnn Will Soco Dance Team Back Home After Trip To Washington niecim l ...w. .-irdav, at two o'clock, Minium of the Demo- mimittee, and name state convention, in Raleigh on the cations are mat i . he 1 e-eiecieu as nmn-i-rvi'(l faithfully, and x t,i victory, and kept much as could be con ct nd mic h concern is being ...Hi in lieaverdam, and j..tl. are viewing the ,.. .thing short of danger it will probably mean a tli,. six lieaverdam poll ard with the possible voters ot uf defeat that area can i my candidate, (- 1 fiV d-i"or development in :, is the withdrawal candidates from the race With even one here is a chance of the being upset. And as one ikiaii expressed it this j a veur that anything m.l it looks like every - ppcll. the ur Mm primary ii it had tin: count v will n situation frown on it will take MltllV 1 i-smiici takes on more week, the vote be light. The has brought the candidate's i heavy vote to admg contenders in s race. . v "'"') AVI I '"'.. I U )9 mmmm mui fT ,,,,.. ."S i n.nMliilnnWKWw f IxL' ii Aim !nw'"" i A Coleman Roberts To Address C. Of C. Here On Friday Short And Snappy Pioyram Is Heinjr Worked Out For An nual Meetinir One hundred and tiity aio isp.'ctod to attend the annual ( hanibe oi lonuneire banquet at the Hotel tJor don 1'iiilav evening, at which tune . president ot the d t onimcrce will in nil caver's stock took a thiA week, as the first nidei'iv ni activity was noticed as ii woifciiieii beuan -pushinj? out lront ,., ! Iti accomplishments during h iraf.v.-t.um nt Washington. The rvitwwiiwM ih.'it .the nark bill, ipnh In. us Ins name, had been ism,! bv titc I'lcsidelit, renewed the iiiinusiasin ainontt those interested ii thf imrk. Mr. Heaver - has been mrKmjt the park bill for many tais. 1- linn "Mr. hitnure's head liiuiU'is in Itendersonville, came mid that the campaign was pro whiir satisfactorily. Mr. Weaver iiis tni. advantau'e over Mr. Whitmore i this county, in that he has several ohis el people who are obliged to am. He has provided jobs or favors uiuiK his terms in congress lor rum., ami the Weaver forces are .'M Kiiitr iiuietlv, and apparently, are 'til urbanized tor effective work. i One HavwiMHl man, a keen political! l)M".ii. has ust returned from a1 up ever the state, and reported: Hjhtlieds ot people say they are "Ll" i"i ( migressman Hancock, Ut it i e ciiiitident Reynolds will will 5 a - bitr majority." Such statements j that, from .unbiased voters, are ! Jthti- haul to interpret. 1 I his picture -.oi the Soco (!ap Dance 1 fifth annual Folk Festival in Washington. At! sions oi fatigue and all showed signs -of loss of hirst row. left to right- Anna ( athenn phme I'lott, Sam Queen, and Martha .Mood v. Lee Ferguson, Joe t amphell,. Juanita -Massev eani was made m ir . e i penilm leep. ne Com, Sai Second row Ned Clark, . out ot an inn .Uou'.l ameer 111: all (jm Dick lelah . dv. I'llwr! Sin Lcl they I, cr.e ut I lien MWiviice Ki'l ibcit I'lott. ft last Wednesday . "ttiiiiod to lor ' M c . (ii rt rudc Uaikin lei, d I : i.-h.i i d Queen. I'lioto by Slu i i ll on. 1. v Stu, Iimii II. .1), litinn, former supenn '' ' ' mIi. ok m Wajnesville, a I' ttcr, urging a vote for Mr. "iiwk, (t Hxford, where Mr. Bunn "' iiie same position he held here, t 'Jiauraph from Mr. Bunn's let 1 "wis. us follows: "Those who J,' Miou the campaign, state that M Hatic.K 1; will iret 95 ner cent s ot those who really and that at least 50 per leinainder will be certain uV Vnt i'w him. t (1 the vol T t(i a-ca-inst imjiriive the our it Ml ' unt :"k that Fifteen Crabtree Graduates To Get , Diplomas Friday Dr. A. K. t'ates, Of Carson-Newman College To Make Lite rary Address The commencement exercises of the ' Crabtree High School started on Sunday morninc. with the baccalau- i reate sermon, which was delivered bv Dr. J. K. tloltrane, president of Bre- i va.rd College. i The next feature of the program j was the musical recital at '0:45 'l ues day evening, followed bv a concert bv the Forest City Hand at 8 o'clock. This morning at 10:00 o clock the annual declamation and recitation contest will be staged, with awards made. , Tonight at S o'clock the graduating -exercises of the seventh grade will, be held in the school 'auditorium. I On Friday evening at H o'clock the senior graduating program will he given. The principal address of the occasion will be given by Dean A. K. t'ate, of Carson Newman Golleire. Jack Messer, county superintendent, of education, will award the diplomas to the fifteen graduates of the high school. During the past year there have been enrolled in the Crabtree ele mentary school .'!fl2 pupils and ninety- iu.. u:.u 1 L"1 ntinm twin ii I ""l 111 miiiooi. v,. r. v iMiiunnei iepiesentation.!,s ""ncipal, and fatuity i composed Sl'KCI VI. NO I h i: TO (iUOWI'.WS I (Ml ACCO Persons w lio have never grown1 i Imrlev tobacco or who lime not grown tobacco since HI.) I ami ml end to grow it in l'l.lh should make application lor an allot- me nt on or before Saturday, May i 1 I. Applications should he died I in the county agent's ollice in i W avncsvillc. i Soco Gap Dance Team Back From i Exciting Trip Dancers Perform Uefore In Washington, Alter. Spend ing .'() Hours On Koad Dairy Manager 90 People Canning Spinach At Hael wood Cannery Now ( oleman . Roberts l h.uinttc t hamlii'r speak. A short program has been arranged for the occasion. Some litteen out-of-town guests have been invited and I hose will be introduced Ky Kriiest L. Withers. :, Ralph I'revost, presidi ni ot the local 1 organization, will: make a tew brief remarks, and . II. Massie, treas- urer, will outline plans lor the an nual drive. Mr. Roberts will be introduced bv ( has. K. Ray, Jr. J. Dale Stent., secretary, said yes. Irrday, "we are going to have it short and snappy, and not a long drawn out affair. Mr. Roberts will be the only person to speak more than two or three m unites. ' Tickets are on sale at the Cham ber ot Commerce office. Civil Term Of Court Adjourns After Two Days l ive Divorces (iranfed. Number Of discs Pi-posed Of In The 'I wo Das 1 I i $ ' "K Kxpecl Three Weeks Will I'e Uequii ed To Can 17") Tons; All I lav wood Crown Mil l Willi i'l owing 'o a. i.ipid'ty with em, pres-iding . i s, ml imirned 111 till' file: altonu'V , was ni edu 'sd.i y ; k. but iiwint' I. tins been ITlll (if c I'.ll't, the opening expi'Cted til Mp.UI 1 11 to c h o oiiueed made on i p I 1 hut 'iina e.'iiiiiiil In ip dance team, with Sam Queen, return-, morning t roni ash where they attended lilth annual 1-olk Festival, lev. lett here on edncsday the around and arrived in 1 he Soco ( their manage) ed on Monday iim'ton, 1). . ., the '1 4th give Mr. Hancock about 65 (lt the vote. I nersonallv is verv eonspi-vat.ivp " i i tli.- ahove, it is evident that I Hancock s follow- a,.0 r,t of twelve teachers. Mrs. Hyatt To road cast On U. D. C. I'roff ram- hi ttcs has inut ..'.! "i.i.. 11.VU1I11AI 11 Ulll j .r.ptoti, and is working for the Vtum of Reynolds. He rc 's that the ramnaiirn for RnvnnlHu 'P to all of "Runcombe Bob's" I-tttds pledging support are into the Si.nntni.'i u.. .asanas, he Pfnt.i ;- (t Piospective '-aalij gaining daily. . rkas ices Uring reported, and votes the are ( ' d" tan ness to both candidates, I nu..e talk for Senator Rey- V. ,, "J-wood than there is for v man Hancock. It could be -"t b iiulipo,'tt'rs al'e keeping ;t tho?e who are supposed to Wr.ai n,t' 10,,1tiriff out that i"11 a Reynolds county." Mrs. Will A. Hyatt will broadcast over WWNC tonight as a regular .par of the programs which are each week bv the District United Daughters of the Confederacy. Each chapter in the district is responsmle for one program, and Mrs. Hyatt will appear for the Haywood chapter. Mrs. Hyatt will speak briefly on "The Last Shot of the Confed eracy," todav being the anniversary of the shot, which was fired near tne Sulphur Springs Hotel. The marker placed several years ago by the Daughters is on land donated by the Sloan heirs. Mrs. Hvatt will be as- U .,., k- T?K.,, t I nvn I . oioLtm nil iuiv: i oiin fcv..vi,. "..".j jj program Sloan, pianist. ! . Washington the next afternoon about 5.:i0 o'clock, after having had every thing from a flat tire to a . fire en route. I he tire occurred in Rich mond, and most of the team were soiind asleep at the time. 1 he man ner ill which they took themselves out of the bus is well worth an in terview with a member of the team. Senator Reynolds and Senator William Smathers, native Tar Heel, now resident ot New Jersey, ex tended a welcome to the group and made their stay m the capital a memorable event. nt krwlnv iitlcninnii and nie'lit ponsciied . th( S()C,() t(,am (liln(.w at Constitution i Hall before an audience of 20,1100, about two thousand standing, as the i seating capacity of the hall is around 1JK.OO0. 1 hcv were received : with ' such applause that thev were invited i to appear again on Saturday after I noon and evening, but in view of the i strenuous trip home, the last invi tation was turned down. Mr. Queen states that there were I FRKI) II. Y K A ROUT, the new manager at Pel Hairy Products am I pnnv, wlio succeeded W . R. W oodall. Miss Catherine Ray InChareJunaluska Oflice This Season .According to a resolution passed by the eon.t ereiice assembled last week in lln mingnaii), I.ake Junaluska. the summer .capitd and religious cell-, lei: ot the MV-'thodist Kpiseopaf ..Church, South, has become, (lie property of the general conference (if the church. A committee of 21 nn-mbers was I appointed bv the conference to up-1 point a board of fifteen trustees, who i will, take charge of t he . Assembly ; aflairs on September the 1st.. '1 he i names of the newly aijioirited trus tees were not available'. In the meantime, tor the present i season, Dr. .J. M. Ormond, ol l)urham,i in charge of the )iogram last year,: will again; assume the same duties, i Miss Katherine Ray, who has been j secretary to the manager, at one time the late James Atkins, ' will be in i charge of the olhce. I The Rev. W. A. Rollins, presiding! of the Wavnesville district, who I AipioNiniately '.HI people are now engaged in canning Haywood spinach at the Haywood Mill ual : atini'i V al I la;iehvooil. I he plant opened I lies- day morning, and it i three weeks will lie the lT.'i ions of spuia about 40 acres. :. Last year 1. 1 : I : wer ach, and H was t .1 1 could be v i, i n nun profitably. '1 he caillu I V t li s ;i r 1:. not. coll nected Willi any govei innei:lal agciicv , and till ttnise woiking al the plant are employed by lire eaiiliery man aeer. More th.-in what are lurv eniplnved Will be i lluaL'eil illli ilie the ennnirie season for lilacliliei i n : and beans. If the M-a.iiiii is noini.'il. these two crops will begin- ruining in abniit the trrsl ol July.. I he lack of rain is linriiiiir tin. spinach . crop -at this time, but other than reduemtr poundage, will no! ellect the (iiiality, it was said. . The prospects, lor a good bean crop is in sight, with pleniy-of aci-e-age in Havwuod. NOLAN 1) (I1VHN 12 COUNTIKS IN STATK I he CIVll 11 1 ill lit convened nil .Monday, light docket, and the. which Jllilee .1.11. ( lelil utdge-. handled t ne en on ediiesdav at nooii. A meiliolinl siiiyice illiain ilaiinah, local scheduled to lie held at icriioon at ! wo , cl"c to ad iournnieiit ul con postponed to the .Inly t and has been set loi day, at 1 o'clock. I he following cases were disposed of this terin: Five divorce eases, in cluding .. Mcdcll Passinore mi ,a tlian Passinore; Reba llaynes from I'.dward llaynes, Willard Mavis I com Hell Mavis; Alary K. Jones troni Armistead Jones, and Alary Sniltll ( i imi Amos Smith. I' wo aiiinilliiu nt. viisrs were granted, Cora JacKson I l om J. (. . Jackson, and A lime .Mae Rtlcv troni I ret 11 Riley. In the e:e-c ol II. A. Osborne Ver sus II. J. at vir, Airs. Ii. I nomas vs. Mr. "lom Striiigliehl, the (hatta nooga Medicine . oinpany vs. Hay wood Supply onipanv, the plamtids 1 reci.vered nothing and were chargod 1 w ll h tile costs. I I'easlee dauibert m p., recovered 'a judgment e! SjJo.iM against the Haywood Supply ( ompnir: In the ease o: Si.vt . .Miller aeainsl lo'ie ge h. orli y. tlie )laill tili recovered a judgniciil oi SUSd.OO i.agaiust the defendant. In 1 lie -case of: Louie (''u (is against : Rutin Milner ai.d wile, the plaintiii j recovered a -.lodgment: ol Vl-. (10 and ithe. costs. Uuiis had eaten a hot dog at the Milner eal he e)a fined cittitamed brought suit a; a '.-t S5,00O. In the case ol Vv all nig place which poison and had ners tor tin 'd 1 1 ( i . M. Reeves Xol.ind, of the Federal Laud I!; was reconilv given 4; Xorth. ( arolina as his representative nk, Columbia, '. counties in territory. : iwlord vs. mil Hard, h erguson, the i judgnient of I ntil recently, Mr. Noland has been I doing special work m South Carolina, 1 as well as looking after the bank's-! interest m Western .North ("arolina. I The Columbia bank is leading all j other banks in the group m business. ; r i,i guson and Jonei attorneys, vs. (J. R plaint if? s recovered $100 each. In the cases o! Home Insur nice Corp., vs. Will A. Med I ord mil the I i opieal Corp., against the Ilavwood Supply Company, the plaintiffs re covered nothing and were taved c,ith the costs. e the S. oco Gap dance team n tta.hmgton last veek, they -- 1'iciure m the made with "Our Cellter. flanl-) V,,r o 11 t:'" side. n'ICmf. Iicaverdam Haywood's 'hiZl last Saturday were ;aai c haimony, and little en I firati" stt ,e precinct report "nce, and not much Wioi ; :I- on the us"al contested "diTimg precinct workers .. , , i .... m i i T 1. i Train To Leave Here iravei 111 ram Thirty Minutes Earlier SIlOWS Slight In . . . Announcement was made this week that train No. IS would leave Waynesville thirty minutes earlier, egective May 29. The train now leaves for Asheville at 1:20. The new schedule will be 12:40. VI,?;Robert Dedmond, of the . c weeK-end in town ckn6r lS of -Mrs. and Mrs. Leo elder representatives from every state in j returned on last Saturday from j the Union, from Canada, Mexico and Birmingham, stated that, one sale Cuba, all taking part on the color- i guard had been provided for the prop-j ! erty by the general conference. The i ; . I board of trustees is forbidden to in cur a debt in any one .year more than ! the appropriation made bv the general i conference to Lake Junaluska that I year. ihis provides against possi ble danger ot the property being New Home Being j Cooking School Riiilt Rv A. Pravntf Was A Success " - - " " Alexander's Druff Store Is Being Repainted Inside The interior of Alexander's Dru Store is being repainted this week. A light Cream paint is being used. Several weeks ago the firm install ed an electric refrigerator for ex clusive use of biologicals. crease Over 1937 i . Travel in the park during last month was six per cent ahead of that last year, with 37,312 visitors, actu ally counted as entering by one of the three entrances. Travel in the park this year is 17 per cent behind that of last year. Last year to day, 212,043 persons had visited the park as compared with 175,526 this year. For last month, Tennessee led in the number of visitors, followed by j Mrs. John M. Queen and Miss Eva Illinois, North Carolina ,and Ohio Leathrwood lqft on Thursday for a ranked fourth. trip through Florida. again advertisi'Tl for debt.' Miss Ray states that the first meeting of the year, though not con nected with the church, will be the North Carolina convention of teach ers of vocational education, which will hold a five days' -session at the lake beginning on May .the 30th. Between 500 and 000 delegates will attend this meeting. -On June the 10th the Duke summer school will open. ; Construction is underway on the i home of Mr. and Mrs. Aaron Provost, i on Grimball Drive, Hazehvood. Their i home will be of Colonial design, of i white brick. The home will be one j story, and over-sized brick will be I used. I Grady Farmer and Cicero Arring- ton are in charge of construction. I : . . Petunia Plants Being Offered By Dunham Donald Dunham, owner and man ager of the Dunham House, who is one of the leading gameners in this section, is offering to give away this week to anyone desiring them, small petunia plants. They will be avail able for a few days only, as the plot on which they are now growing w-ill be dug up and cultivated, v The second annual motion pictui" cooking school staged last week-end was a success from every angle. The attendance exceeded 1,200, and state ments from those attending was to the effect that the school was better than last year's. Several women attended two ses sions, and some were present for all three. Some of the better house wives and cooks of the communitv were warm in their praise of the things shown and explained that would make housework easier. Plans are already underway to hold another similar school next year. COUNTY AUDITOR ILL T. J. Cathey, county auditor, is confined at his home, near Bethel, on account of illness. Ho is expected to be back in his office within the next few days.