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PAGtf TWO (First SecttoaT THE WAYNES VILLE MOUNTAINEER FRIDAY Jt1 A i, I"..' .it ' t 1 ' House Votes Pcty For GI's Unused Furlough Time WASHINGTON The House membership clambered en masse on the GI bandwagon, voting 'ATJ to 0 to pay enlisted service per sonnel cash for unused furlough time. The action, if sustained by the Senate, will put all serviee men and women on I he same basis with respect to furlough pay. Officers already receive il uudiT an old law. Kslimated variously to cost from $2,00(1, 1)00, 1)00 to $!,000, 000,000 and to ailed approximately IT), 000,000 men and women who have .served in I he army, navy, marine corps, and ro.el euard since September II, 19;i9, the legislation grew oul ol I 'ongression.d clamor against uhal members called (ilMiiliim.itH.il apaint Ol;. It entil les cull: led personnel to two and one-half days ol furlough monthly while in service and re ipiires that they he paid in cash if they don't gel the time oil. A limit of I I'll days the same lh.it applies to olliceis is -el on time that may be accrued and paid lor. Payment rates rue ir.ed an la d ing to rank at the time of dis charge side i' leiiee all. malices al a 1 1 1 ii u 1 1 1 it 1 1 1 of 70 cent- a day. House Militaiy oiniii it i ee mem bers vWio rewrote the bill oiiimal ly introduced by Hep. I )w ii'hl I ., Rogers i Ij.-KI.-V i, estimated that each man and woman eligible In payments will receive an average of $2li0 if the legislation beeomes law. Fred C. Moore Discharged From Navy Fred Moore, seaman first class, son of Thomas Moore of the Fines Creek section, was recently dis charged from the navy at Jackson- i I It. Kla. He enteicd the service in August, 1 !44, and took his boot training at liainbridge. Mil. lie sercvii nrnarr for U.S.S. Meredosia and the Joseph K. C'uii nally in the I'acific theater. Seaman Moore is entitled to wear I he American defense ribbon, the Pacific theater of operation ribbon with three battle stars and the V ii lory medal. At I he I line he en teretl the service he was employe t! b the ewpoit News Shipbuilding and I r I Jock company. Home Demonstration Founder To Ketire KAI.KIGI! Dr. Jane S. M-Kiin-mon, foonder of home demons! ra tion work ill North Carolina in IIII4 and a member of t lie North Cuolina State College Kxleiision service for 111 years, has announced he will ret ire July 1 . Mrs. Mi K million, whose hiogra iJiv appears in "Who's Who,'' is I nown to liioii ands of rural woni in for h'-r woik and leader liip in lai'ii aclivilii". She recenlty li;i been honored hy a uumlier ol local Home I )emoii 1 1 al ion clubs, receiv ing iiiinic mil-; gills of appiecialitin. She lived during Hie recent war as a member of Hie National iJefense committee, paying partic ular attention to the dev elopmcnl ol home canning and conservation of foods! nil's. Jenkins, McGaha Bound Over To Superior Court F.sley Jenkins, 20, of Cosby, Tenn., who was arrested last Sun day afternoon followin.; a motor accident on the Jotia'.nan Creek Road, when it was alleged that the car which he was operating hit and knocked down Stella Jaynes, young three year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Louie Jaynes, of Jonathan Creek, has made bond for $fil)0. The case against Jenkins, driver, and against Otha McGaha, also of Cosby, Tenn., owner of the car, will be tried in Hie July tenn of Superior court, it was learned fol lowing the trial before Magistrate W. II. Noland. The child was said to have run behind a parked car and (hi led in front of the 11)4'.! Chevrolet coach driven bv Jenkins, who was reported to he operating the eai without driver's license, and knock ed down. She was taken to the Haywood Count v Hospital for irealiiienl whi le il was found she hail silf leied a bioken leg. She i ciiiuinetl at Hie hospital uiilil Tile-il.iv alt el noon when she was able In be moved lo her home, DoiM'linnI lira Fmls For (M.'s Ahmad P IMS The era of I he Ann i i can iloin'liniil r. about o'.'i I in lib .l.ilell Klllope The Red ( 'I'lr,-, which e- I unale it ,as -a i vi il -!:, 000 01 10 iloiigliiiuC aloi.:' with :'00 ,000 000 cups ol coffee since Hie invasion, is do-, nil' il-. ho pilality act iv it le I II tier Red I o-.s ei -, ices foi s Waich For The Opening of All en's ervice II. M. AIJ.IIN, Owner On Route 23 Corner Of Allen's Creek Road One Of The Most Modern Stations In Western Carolina! TIIK VEKY LATEST EQUIPMENT ALL fJULF ACCESSORIES O EXPERT STAFF Watch For The Opening Date MiAMIitMBtBiKMBIMMMMttM HaMlfraMiJsMMiMsifisBygis i '!M luiu &- i'w i t 1- F0U MEN OSW. S5.S0 to u avWconsciovt . .l fof rie fco aemana e Sill:- - .. i ., footwear . , r.iv in " Th n-an . n lo se the RAY'S SHOE DEPT. County Librarian Attends American Library Association Meet Miss Margaret Johnston is leav ing this week for Buffalo, N. Y., where she will attend the G5th annual conference of the American Library Association. She is going two days earlier than the regular session ill order to attend the Li hi ary Kxtension Institute, at which time problems of county library service will be discussed. The theme of the conference this vear is built around. "Gearing li braries to a new epoch." Miss Johnston, who is chairman of (lie Public Library section of (he North Carolina Library Asso ciation, will also attend the special meetings for the public relations clinic primps. Miss .loonslon has served as librarian here since the county ser vice was inaugurated two years ago last Kehruary. She came here from the ( a.v etleville City Library. Hesse Family Will Get Gems Back In Germany WASHINGTON The crown lewels of I he House of Ilesse, lihcralrd" from their wartime Kronber! castle, evenlually will go hack lo their German owners. Mai Gen. 'y, -,iks. War de partment i LI it- relations chief, li.srlosed ihrs arm decision, lie iihled that meanwhile they will be used a ev ideiice aiiainst three iimy ollicei , held in connection .villi the .spnilim; of the $ 1 , SOI), 000 treasure trove lo this country. I'.u lu lold a news conference it has not been decided whether the unit iii.nli.it trials of Col. J. W. Duraiil his WAC captain bride, Kathleen Nash Duraut. and Maj llavid S. VValson, will he held here or in Germany. An arm.-, report that IOC unset diamonds were recovered by cus toms aiynls after Uurant's return from Germany evidently account- d for the last of Hie missing gems. Col. A C. Miller of the provost marshal's olhcc said he disclosed the customs seizure because it had been reporled that Kit; diamonds Acre niissiii;!, Shirley Stephens, chief of cus 'oms enforcement, told a reporter ;hil Duraiil liirned in 102 dia monds to customs olhcers in Chi .'U'o lasl April 22 after an altempt--d sale of 70 of the gems to a ievveh v linn fell through. Stephens -aid the other four diamods were iiined in by a Chicago man who 'iad nnderlakiii to sell them for Duraiil. Stephens said the jewelers noti fied customs after they became auspicious of the legality of entry al the 70 diamonds. They wefgh f!17 karats and are worth more than $(i.0OO at American prices. Miller said the armv had ml checked wilh customs until after finished its investigation ,mH Mial it was mil known earlier thai I hose diamonds were a part of the loot troin the castle. Cherokee Reading Club Now Has 125 Members The l.isl fiiHircs of the iiipmlii. ship of the Cherokee Kcadine ehih sponsored by Hie Haywood County Miliary lol.il 12. , it was learned from Miss Margaret Johnston, librarian, this week. At the first 'T'ow Wow" of the group I here was such a large milli ner present I hat the group met out side back of the building. At this lime If. W. Livingston, an author ity on Indian relics, told the chil dren about making Indian tools and e(uipnieiil. The leading club will continue through August HI and all children who have read as many as ten hooks and given renorls will he awarded leading certificates. The producers of food crops in North Caiolina will continue to encounter wide variations in de mand for their products during the next several years, according to II L. Meachani, Lxtension niarket mi; expert. Two Waynesville Girls Attend Girls State Two girls, Elsie Green, daughter of Mrs. M. C. Green, and Dorothy Martel, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Leo Martel, are attending the Gii Is State conducted by trie American Legion Auxiliary al the Woman's College of the University of North Carolina this week. The local girls are sent by the Auxiliary and were chosen with a number of outstanding iiualilie or jilmenship us requisites for ap pointment. Both girls are memlcrs of rising senior classes. Miss Green, a slu dent at the Waynesville 'lliwnsluii high school and Mis-s Mar-el al SI. John's high school. The program for the week is composed of governmental sludies and special recreational fealmi s A trip to the Governor's Mansion in Raleigh and a visit to other points of interest in the State Capi tol will also be included in tin week's activities. Other Waynesville girls who have been sent to the Stale Girl-; meetings are Miss Betty Bradlev, Miss Rosemary Herman and Mi Peggy Sue Burgin. Harrison Sisk Love, Well Known Negro, Claimed By Death Funeral services were conducted for Harrison Sisk Love, .ri7, veteran of World War 1, and well known Negro in this section on Sunday, May 26, at the Methodist church on l'igeon street. He had been partially paralyzed for the past 15 years, hut was able fo walk with the aid of a cane and was a familiar figure on Main street, always cheerful. He served overseas during World War I lot 12 months. He was married to Un a Chambers Wright in 1021. G. 1. brides, parrel wrapping and ivilian relief -will continue. Joint Funeral Services For Mother, Daughter (Continued from page one) Waynesville. Mrs. Smith is survived by her husband: four small children; her father; one sister, and I wo broth ers. The body is expelled to ar rive in Asheville at noon on Sal urday. The Crawford Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. Reich Royal Jewels Vanish From Castle FRANKFORT, Germany Ger- man royal jewels worth $1,500,000 vanished from a German castle while it was in use as an Ameri can officers' club and an official announcement here hinted thai Americans were suspected of Ihe theft. The House of Hess complained that the family jewels had disap peared from their storage place of nearly two years in the basement floor of Kronberg Caslle about Hi miles from Frankfort. n YIFnvfl Fnihi R-m'm ft n d vfuiu a mill aiay a'-'UCfp Suggestions for Fathered And the items shown are purely suggestive, many other items to show you ... in spite of the dise shortage Practically Everything Exced uress aniris For Instance . . . A Nice HAT Dress SI raws . . . $1.87 up PANAMA HATS $4.88 to $6 FELT HATS $2.98 up i i:ti ifiN(; FEir hats at $6 and $6.50 U7 CUmlt V,, 71 17.. i: 11.. i yv - vu ji ijuuw x ju nil xjAcupuuiiuiiy nice uroup SOCKS Where is the man who ever had enough socks? You will find we can show you a nice selection in gift qualities. 35c io 97c And We Have Athletic Sox WALLETS - HANDKERCHIEFS - TIES - SPORT 3 Peanuts, the third ranking crop in North Carolina today, is among the first 10 crops in the nation, according to agronomists of the State College Kxleiision Service. a And Your Strength ami Energy Is Below Par It may be caused by dianrdor of kid ney function that permits poisonous Waste t accumulate. Fur truly pi any people feel tired, weak and mif-n-raMe when the kidney a fail to remove xrv3 acids and other wmste matter from Mn blood. Yotf may tuffer nagging backache, rheumatic pains, headaches, diiin, retting dp nights, leg pains, swilling. Sometimes frequent and scanty urina tioa with smarting and burning is an other sign that something is wrong with the kidneys or bladder. There should be no doubt that prompt treatment is wiser than neglect. I se Doan't Pill$. It is better to rely on a medicine that has won countrywide ap- Eroval than on something lens fnvomMy Down. Doan'a have been tried and tent ed many years. Are at all drug stores. Get Doan't today. y W NICK WALLETS In a Variety of Qualities Initialed Handkerchiefs Botany Ties Linen Handki SPECIE Regular 39c Overseas Mailing Boxes Now Only 14c BELK-HUDSON C 0 M PAN Y "Home of Better Values" YES-We Have Nice S Both lor Men " We consider ourselves hi'M 1,1 k you short in nice t See our Hanes style of Don't Overlook F& Belts nuspenuers ..y LI U We have nice merchandise far you for Fathers Because ... We Keep Nice Merchandise fcvery RAY'Q Hf StO We Feature E & W Merchandise
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