JUNE 12, 1941
THE WAYNESVILLE MOUNTAINEER
Week In Defense
"Ml-OOO in machine
and 384.000 to
IZxle need ia f
machinista and
r7.-!..kilkd
assem-
PRICES .
Statistics re-
rJ Price mcreased for
' rLLcotive month and
rTtt WT cent above
WSJ Ae of aU foods
ith. latest to-
ii . j ,nm advances in
jejeu!". '
U(L . -
.BTrmTITRE
i BecreHtijf --
j 1. .' 1 injtMau lfl
uiiiption and a
!irMew j""-- .
-a production, asked sev--a.
eo has been made,
L ail supply must increase
;Ated milk plants. .He said
Jfould be supported by gov
al purchases for lease-lend
'iPBCTIVE OIL AND POW
ER SHUIUAUE. .
L. of Interior Ickes, de
. -tmeum cooruwmwi, .-
-nr restriction on the
nsoline and oil on the
nut mar become necessary
la, d the shortage of tanker
Ltition. He said a.pro-
170,000,000 pipe line om
C fa ease the situation would
! 12 to 15 monins 10 uunu.
! Federal Power Commission
i series of conferences witn
1-
tit utilities oraciais regaining
Jj expanding defense needs
Wiggrevated by a drought
l mid-Atlanic and Southern
k Preiident Roosevelt asked
'm for J285.00O.OOO to com
J Ike Great Lakes-St. Lawrence
ij ud power project to per
leew-going vessels to reach
tot Lakes and make avail
! u additional 2,200,000 horse
W of electric energy.
out to speed building of ships by
awards to the fastest workers and
the fastest shipyards.
HOSPITAL
NEWS
NAVY
Navy Secretary Knox announ
ced the launching of the 35,000
ton battleship South Dakota five
months ahead of schedule. He
said he hoped the warship would
be ready for service by January
although this normally takes a
year after launching. Mr. Knox
said the navy's 35,000-ton ships
far exceed in power, guns and
armor the sunken German warship
Bismarck. The navy announced
that all Atlantic bases acquired
from Great Britain are now avail
able for limited operations and
will be completely finished within
a year.
ARMY AIR
The War Department announced
high school graduates without
sufficient education to become of
ficers may enlist in the air corps
for training as pilots. Applicants
between 19 and 22 will receive
preference. The army said event
ually 20 per cent of its pilots may
be enlisted men who will be train
ed to fly and given the rating of
flight sergeant with pay of $108 to
$207 per month, depending on
length of service.
The War Department also an
nounced army air corps aviation
cadets now receive the same pay
and allowances as navy and marine
flyers and receive a $500 bonus
for each year or fraction of a year
of active duty and $10,000 in insurance.
Mrs. James B. Frady, of Way.
nesville, operative case, is resting
fairly well.
The condition of Mrs. Dillard
Parker, of Waynesville, route 1,
is good.
Mrs. Julia Cutsham, of Waynes
ville, route 2, medical case, is
resting fairly well.
Contract To Haul
Lime To Be Given
All truckers who are interested
in hauling the agricultural lime
which will come into the county
through the AAA program for
1942, are asked to attend a meet
ing which is being held in the
county court house, Wednesday,
June 11, at 8:00 p. m.
Detail explanation will be given
of duties of the trucker and car
rying out the contract. After
the meeting the truckers will have
the opportunity of placing sealed
bids for a period of days. The
contract will go to the low bidder.
(Enos Boyd, of Waynesville, route
2, operative case, has improved.
HOME DEFENSE
Ii York's Mayor LaGuardia,
wof the office of civilian de
, reported it will take at
i year to obtain- equipment
rated the nation's cities dur-
lombing raids. He said it would
ik-ut 143,000 each to equip
permanent fire companies in
country, and in many places
iiinr fire comnanies would be
FOREIGN AFFAIRS
Nary of State Hull, said
to-German collaboration
Mi seriously to alter French
pons with the United States.
President told his press con-
F rumors of German-Enelish
P discussions were Nazi-in-
p and not true.
SHIPS "
pident Roosevelt authorized
1 1 Maritime Commission to
f foreign shins in U. S.
f The commission announced
w winged with Britain for
'"M ships to take over ser
'mw Canada and the U. S.
Oralis and New Zealand to
l Fnoli.k . i
i 's"ou vessels lor war
r The commission alna an.
N Purchase nf
for use as army and navy
P1 nd ordered Atlantic
f Coast lino hin Anunn
Pj available 50 per cent of
.-between 60 and 70
taline 375,000 tons, for
m wn emergency ship-
'or lease-lend nnpntinni
fr Secretary Knox announ-
""petitiona would be worked
SELECTIVE SERVICE
Selective Service .Deputy Di
rector Hershey asked Congress to
approve legislation authorizing de
ferment of all men 27 or more old
last October 16. SS headquarters
amended regulations to permit re
view of classification at any time
prior to induction.
DEFENSE FINANCING
The Budget Bureau estimated the
Federal deficit for the current
year would be $747,000,000 less
than previously estimated because
of the higher tax collection ana
cuts in non-defense expenditures.
Kenneth McCall, of Candler,
route 1, operative case, is resting
more comfortably.
man, Mrs. John Miesseil Hafiy
Betty Jane Swanger, Mrs, W. L.
Burress and baby, Mrs. Elmer
Price and baby, Mrs. John Gillett,
Mrs. Garrett Reeves, Mack Mil
The condition of Mrs. William
Messer, of Cove Creek, operative
case, is good.
Miss Evelyn Gentry, of Way
nesville, route 2, operative case, is
better.
ler, Clifton A. Mashburn, Mrs. 'expense trip to Wrightsville Beach
Russell Robinson and baby, Mrs.
Isaac Brown, Mrs. Carter L. Rhine-
hart. Mrs. George Moody and
baby, Mrs. Clyde Caldwell, Mrs.
Willis Young and baby, Lea ton
Mease, Baby Roy Raymond Car
ver, Mrs. William S. Prevost and
baby, Mrs. Bertha Raleigh, and
B. J. Liner. y
Miss Sylvia Henson, of Waynes
ville, route 2, operative case, is
resting fairly well.
The condition of Mrs. Lois
Franklin, of Waynesville, route 1,
medical case, is good.
Mrs. Willis T. Enman, of Can
ton. route 2, operative case, is
resting more comfortably.
Joe Best, of Clyde, route 1,
erative case, is improving.
op
The condition of R. V. Leather
wood, of Waynesville, operative
case, is satisfactory.
Mrs. Oliver Bright, of Canton,
operative case, is resting very
well.
Miss Mary Cogdill, of Canton,
operative case, is better.
J. R. Shook, of Canton, opera
tive case, is improving.
Scouts To Occupy
New Camp On East
Fork Of Pigeon
A permanent camp for the Dan
iel Boone Council Boy Scouts is
being erected on the little East
Fork of Pigeon, and is expected to
open for a seven weeks' period on
June 20th.
Fifteen hundred scouts in the
Daniel Boone council, composed of
troops in 14 Western North Caro
lina counties, are eligible to en
joy the new reservation, which is
on nroperty owned Dy me council,
Five buildings already have been
erected and numerous others are
nvnected to follow in short order.
Plans for the dam are being
prepared by engineers and work
probably will be started on the
dam and lake within the next few
weeks. Temporary arrangements
are being made for a swimming
pool to be used until the lake is
completed.
Other improvements will oe
made from time to time at the
camp, it is thought, through the
generosity of friends and the work
of units visiting the camp.
A properly supervised rifle range
and archery instruction are two
of the main features of the pro
gram .planned for the summer ses
sions. '"
TRANSYLVANIA GETS AGENT
Th Tranavlvania county board
of commissioners has approved the
proportionate . appropriation for
employing a county home demon
stration agent.
Mark Smith, Waynesville, route
2, medical case, is resting fairly
well..
The condition of Frank Howell,
of Waynesville, operative case,
good. ' ' '
Ellis Forga, of Waynesville
route 2. medical case, is resting
only fairly well.
Baby Phyllis Ann Holder,
Clyde, route 1, medical case,
much better.
Master J. T. Putman, of Canton
operative case, is only fairly well
Harberi Sets Up
Insurance Sales
Record For Firm
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Frank Harben, local representa
tive of the Durham Life Insurance
Company, has won a four-day all-
l BIRTHS
Mr. and Mrs. Wally Waldroup,
of Canton, announce the birth of
son on June 4th.
Mr. and Mrs. John Roberts, of
Candler, announce the birth of a
son on June 4th. . . V
Mr. and Mrs. Lee Caldwell, of
Clyde, route 1, announce the birth
of a son on June 8th,
Mr. and Mrs. Ray Shetley, of
Waynesville, route 2, announce the
birth of a son on June 8th.
Mr. and Mrs. Orvil Pipes, of
Clayton, Georgia, announce the
birth of a son on June 8th.
Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Mann, of
Waynesville, route 1, announce the
birth of a son on June 8th.
Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Long, of
Cove Creek, announce the birth
of a son on June 9th.
because of his high sales records
during the past year.
Mr. Harben won the highest
rating among 24 men in the Ashe-
ville district.
Mrs. Harben will accompany
him on the trip. They will be at
the beach from the 18th to the
22nd.:-
"This is a splendid community
in which to live, and one thing that
has impressed me are the ambitions
of the younger people. All of them
seem to have a definite goal and are
working to achieve something
worthwhile," Mr. Harben said yes
terday. They moved to Waynesville
eight weeks ago,
Fines Creek News
Mrs. Lou Rathbone, age 74, of
Fines Creek, died at the home of
her daughter, Mrs. D. N. Rathbone,
on June S after a two-year illness.
Funeral tservices were conduct
ed at Fines Creek with the Rev.
Jarvis Teague, the iRev. Joe Shack
ford, Adjutant Cecil Brown and
Capt The! ma Calton officiating.
Burial was in the Hiriam Baptist
cemetery. .
Mrs. Lou Rathbone was known
to her many friends as "Aunt Lou"
and she always had a smile for
them during her two years of ill
ness. During the service Rev.
Teague stated that Aunt Lou had
preached her funeral down through
the years and had been a church
member for 60 years, a loyal wife
and mother.
Surviving are four children, Mrs.
D. N. Rathbone, Arthur and Wal
ter Rathbone, all of Fines Creek
and J. M. Rathbone, of Clyde, one
brother, P. B. Hayes, of Fines
Creek, two sisters, Mrs. Mary
Rathbone, Mrs. R. V. Ledford, of
Hartford, Tenn., and twenty-three
grandchildren and twenty-one great
grandchildren.
Jack Sparks has recently return
ed to Virginia after spending a
few days with his parents, Mr, and
Mrs. Zimery Sparks.
Trustees , Will Keep
College At Brevard
Trustees of Brevard College
meeting in Hickory heard several
delegations and decided to keep the
- ll L ' . 1 i I
college Biiuaiea at crevnru.
Proposals to move the college to
Winston-Salem or some other city
had been recently advanced, Any
action of the board, however, is
subject to the Western North Car
olina Methodist conference,
Beaverdam Club
Has Good Meeting
The Beaverdam home" demon
stration club met with Mrs. Crora
Cole for the June meeting with
twenty members and 2 visitors
present
Miss Mary Alartfarea vmitn
hnm innL viva a demonstration
on clothing which is the major
project carried by the ciuo tnia
year. She showed many samples
and illustrations of varied finishes,
all of which will be helpfuL
Leaders' reports were given. In
stead of garden report, a round
table discussion on gardens was
entered into, which proved a bit
discouraging due to the extended
dry spell.
At this meeting Mrs. Larry
Burrell was chosen for a delegate
from the club to attend short
course which will be held at State
College, Raleigh, the week of
Aug. 4.
The hostess served tempting
refreshments and a contest was
enjoyed during recreation.
The club will met with Mrs. Tom
Hipps in July.
Miss Ruth Green, student at
Greensboro College, has returned
home to spend the summer vacation
wih her parents, Mr. and Mrs
Carl Green.
Hooper Hope, of Newport News,
Va., Is spending a lew days witn
his family
The Woman's Missionary Society
will be held at the home of Mrs
Roy Green on Thursday, June 26
Sgt. Sam R. Morris, of Camp
OLD MAN MOLESTS GIRLS
Elmer Pa ire. 61. of Weaverville.
was convicted in Asheville police
court of molesting girls of eight
ta nine vears of aare as they walk'
ed to and from William Randolph
school and was sentenced to serve
is months on the roads. Three of
the girls testified against him after
Judo-e Sam Cathey had cleared the
courtroom. Page, wearing a long
gray beard, was sunburned ana
dark from being in the open.
He arave notice of appeal and
bond was fixed at $1,000 for his
appearance.
guest of Mr. and Mrs. T. N. Howell.'.-'.
Miss Hilda James; daughter of
I Mr. and Mrs. N. C. James, is at-
Croft. Spartanburff. S. C spent I tending Blanton's Business College
the past week-end in town as the I in Asheville.
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Real Service
These Firms
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SAVE TIME'
SAVE MONEY-
The condition of James Miles,
of Waynesville, medical case, is
good.. '.
Mrs. Fred Early, of Hazelwood,
operative case, is resting fairly
well.-" v '
Mack Mull, of Waynesville, route
1, medical case, is resting more
comfortably.
The condition of Mrs. Annie
Gosell, of Canton, medical case,
is good.
DISCHARGED
Among those discharged from
Ltha Haywood County Hospital dur-
Jerry Parker, Mrs. Ben O'Neil and
Kohtr Mm. nharles Moore and
baby, Mrs. William King, Jr
Mnnter J. B. Emerson. T. C. Nor-
ris. Mrs. Will' Grant and baby,
Mrs. Louise Leach, Mrs. L. G.
notson. Boyd Bturgin, Thomas
Moody, Ed Cope, Mrs. Clifhord
w.vh John Caarle. Mrs. L. A.
Downs. Mrs. Charlotte Cooper,
Mrs. Q. D. Kent, Miss, Pauline
Overman, Mrs. Virgil Cope, Miss
Catherine Carpenter. Paul Put-
FRIDAY
SATURDAY
Get Acquainted Days
Economy Food Store
F. H. PARRIS, Manager
Special Low Prices
On Groceries Heats-Vegetables
Special Treats To The
Children On Friday
And Saturday
FREE DELIVERY
NEW STOCKS
On Highway Opposite Tapestry Mill
Hazelwood
Best Of Material At Rea
sonable Prices ;
Champion
Shoe Shop
MRS. ED DUCKETT
Next To Western Union
Satisfaction
Guaranteed
W e guarantee
tfSI
be satisfied with the work we do
For A Lasting Memorial See
Haywood Monument Co.
OppoIU Court Houm .
The Oldest Type Filling
Station Known to Man : . .
The Spinning
Wheel
The home of good
goody goods
OSCAR L. BRIGGS, Owner
C. E. RAY'S SONS
-EVERYTHING FOR THE FAMILY
YOU CAN PARK SHOP AND
SAVE WITH US .
Eyes Examined
Glasses Fitted
125 Main Street
CONS V L T
DR. R. KING HARPE
OPTOMETRIST
Wells Bldg.
For Appointment
Telephone 2483
Canton, N. C.
Frozen Candy Bars
Biltmore Ice Cream
Finest Grade Materials Used
Finest Workmanship
Reasonable Prices
Hazelwood Shoe
Shop
HAZELWOOD
SPECIAL
Starting June 16 children
under 12 years hair cuts
25c except on Saturdays.
QUEEN'S
4 Barber Shop
MOVED
Three Doors Down Street:
On the Corner.
Sherrills Studio
Junaluska Supply
Machine Shop
Phone 88
Specializing In
Welding
Brazing
General Repair
Garage Work
LATHE & PLANER
WORK
HUB'S TAXI phone
SERVICE
At Henderson's Corner l
Comer Main A Church St
CAREFUL
DRIVERS
Parties
For Tours
Mads Up
1
FRANK HARBEN
YOUR AGENT FOR
DURHAM LIFE
INSURANCE CO.
"Wt Protect the FamUy"
Ordinary Industrial
We have a policy for every member
of the family.
Box 297 Waynesville, N. C.
Real Estate
Automobile And "
Fire Insurance
ATKINS
Insurance Agency
Phone 301
Bar B-Q & Quick Lunches
Beverages Of All Kiads
Curb Service
24 Hour Service
Charlie's Place
Also
Texaco Products
BESIDES
DELICIOUS
MEALS
-We take orders for
Cookies
Cakes Pies-Rolls
Lunches Packed
To Take Out
Green Tree Tea
Room
Phone 9165
De Soto, Plymouth and CMC
Trucks
General Repairing
Davis Bros.
Motor Company
Pfione 98 - Waynesville