2. 1948
THE WAYNESVILLE MOUNTAINEER
PAGE THREE (First SectioaT
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lal)li" to eat. Mrs Nash makes sure
dial her children are seated so dial
they don't hump elbows. Mrs. Nash
and four of her live children are
southpaws. 'flic fattier and one
daughter are I'lghl-handei s.
choice l.iiii.i s of
CAROLINA NEWS
I l oin The Wires of Associated Tress and United Pre
n Aii.uo.vDs are civin
H EREHiUT INCREASE
v. l. am: c.aston dies
ARMY
PRESENT 'AUTHORIZED1
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SPK1NGFIEI.D, Mass UPi -
i Mrs. David Duncan of Sixteen
a alter ' Acres boasts that a total of eight
and e- eggs were produced in one day by
five chickens.
evidence whether Highland
tal, Inc., or any individuals
be blamed.
The testimony took four days.
hospi-mit'ht
'I'he Mali- I t ilu,,-
i has er.intcd appeals by ,,ul
ro.uls tot a 10 i-.-r n-m nuiva-c m
rates lor i-ooU-, liauK-d within the
slate Certain products, howew-r.
are excepted from the increiee
They are pulpwood ami road build
ins; materials nub a.-. sand, sraycl
and crushed stone The neu in
crease matches one pre ion Is
granted by ihc Interstate Com
merce Coiiiiui-moii on 1'reiHii
hauled from -tale to another
Ik - HUDSON'S BIG
HOE
SALE
STILL
MANY
GOING ON
STYLES FOR
WEN - WOMEN - CHILDREN
r T"h 1 i
lany tteaucea as
Much as Half
Buy Your Shoes At Big Savings At
iielk-Hudson Co.
'Home Of Better Values"
l.niu- (laston, oldest stale eni-ui-iit
office manager in point
ix n e ill North Carolina, died
.iImui 8 4ri o'clock yesterday muni
.us' at his Home as he was prepar
ing lo leave for the office. He vas
1. 1
Mi' Canton had suffered from a
heart ailment for some time but
had been able lo continue his work
lull tune and worked a regular day
.it i he A-hey die otlie Wednesday,
lie had finished breakfast this
mm nine vihen "--truck by a severe
heart attack and died 30 minutes
later.
PRESENT TOTAL
US. MILITARY
MANPOWER
1,355,700
TAKE Fir.HT TO CAPITAL
m i-uiiii. n employees ot the he;
Piiimil M.inutaeturing company
plant mar (Irecnboro took their
tii'lil ai'aiii-t the Textile Workers
Ilium ut Aineiua i CIO i to Wa-li-ini'tiiii,
-,t t Kiiii; a decertification
elciliim al tin- Cone-owned tnilb
winch would allow the 1,200 yyuik-ei-
ballot ai'.un on the question ol
v. In I her llu- ui-.h lo he ri-pie-i
nli'd h tin- TWUA.
Gardner memorial
A buililint' ill memorial lo Noi l 1 1
Cai'iliiias lale Coxcrnor O. M;i
ll.iuliiir is under construction at
llu- ( iai iliu-i -W chb college campus
The I) Max Cardner Memorial
tilililil uiiioii buildinn. as it is In
he know li. i-. beint! Kiven to the
colli -.'.c by nieuibers of the (iaid
i le t t .i ii 1 1 1 tliruueji the Gardner
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i n i ( i: mist hi: irt.rr
SAVS l)R. (XAIIAM
Pi c ident l-'rank Graham of the
1 nm-i-ilv ol Ninth Carolina has
told an audience in t ' ) i . 1 1 1 1 I Hill
thai the truce between Indonesia
and the Netherlands must be kepi
lie says il is lip to the people of
Iho e countries to give fresh hopes
of food and freedom to Hie hini
i'r and tearful people of the
eai Hi. I liiilur Graham u as t he
American member of the Good
Offices Commission of the Clilled
Nation-, security council yylucli
helped licentiate the truce.
r.OY IS RECOVERING
A ear-old boy hit by a train
lias lecaiiied consciousness after
one week in an Ashcville hospital.;
Authorities say Hobby Hurris Mil-!
I'lTcil a !C)-per rent squll fracture, j
Put thev say his condition now is I
good. '
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MARINES 1 S I
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'AUTHORIZED "
TOTAL U.S.
MILITARY
MANPOWER
730,000
li
t BelkHMdsoii9s
a
j& Rack Ladies'
SUITS
Spring Styles
Colors - Third Off
e Lot Beautiful
J Spring
BESSES
egular $5.95
w$3-95
jPecial Group Of
HIPS
p-Rose White
jegular $2.98
Group Ladies'
J1ITIES
fnk White
jn - Elastic Band
?w39c
One Special Lot Ladies' Spring
Men's Dress mm in
PAMTS Hand Bags
" IMiislic Fabric Leather
All SiZeS - All Colors Uol Ulue - ltlark Tan
Were $7.95 $2 .us
Now $5 Now $2,-98
One Lot of Men's Beautiful, Colorful
Dress Shirts Table Lamps
Beautiful Patterns Vorp jeKiar $:t.93
Were $2.98
Now $2 Now $2.85
Genuine 27 x 27
Men's White Birdscye
T-SHIRTS diapers
All Sizes
Were 97c Ucp,wlar $2.98 Dozen
Now 5c Now $1.94 Doz.
Belk-Hudson
"Home of Better Values"
NORTON IS CHOSEN j
STATK HEALTH OFFICER
i
A new state health officer has '
been i hosen to succeed Dr. (.'al l
lieynolds who will retire next,
June '
lie is 49-year-old Dr. J. W Hoy
Norton of Chattanooga, Tonn .
chief health officer of the Tennes-j
see Valley Authority.
l)r Norton has been chosen as j
l!ey nobis' successor by members of
the Stale Board of Health at a!
meeting in Raleigh. He won a
majority of votes on the first bal
lot and was named unanimously
by a later vote. j
Others proposed on the first hal
lol were Dr. W. P. Richardson ot :
the county health division of the
stale board of health and Dr. M. It J
llethel. city health officer of Ha- j
leigh. j
Dr. Norton will assume his new;
duties July I. He will be return- j
ing to North Carolina after hold
ing important Army medical posts'
overseas and at home. During
World War II he had charge of
medicine in the First Army in
vasion of North Africa and later
served on the staff of General
George S. I'atton.
After three years overseas, Dr.
Norton was returned to the United
States with the rank of lieutenant
colonel and placed in charge of
sanitation in seven northwestern
states.
A native of Laurlnburg, N (V.
Dr. Norton studied first layv and
then medicine. He was graduated
from Trinity college and then be
gan his study of medicine at the
University of North Carolina and
Vanderbilt He also studied pub
lic health at Harvard
The state's new health ollicer
once served as city health ollicer
at Rocky Mount, and later was a
teacher of public health adminis
tration in the school of public
health at the University of North
Carolina.
DISPUTE DEADLOCKED
Negotiations remained dead
locked in Asheville in a dispute
between Local U-9UT, International
Hi ut hei hood ol Klcctrical Workers
and the Carolina lmer and Light
company
ARMY DAY PROCLAIMED
Governor Cherry proclaimed
April ti as Army day and encour
aged the "observance ot the weeY.
beginning April ft and ending on
April 1 I as Army week
DAMAGE SUIT
The Norlolk Southern Railway
company has tiled a damage suit
against Davis Troen Foods of
Slatesville asking $40.0011. The.
railway charges a truck owned by
the food company struck an over
pass near Hailey hist July knA
caused one of its trains to be de
railed ADVISES HIGHER YIELD
The
elates
bacco
per acre
president of Tobacco Asso
has recommended that to
tal mors increase I heir yield
of huo-curi'd tobacco by
al least 40 per cent J. H. llutson
says the expected demand for the
1!)4H crui makes a 10 per cent
yield increase a wise and profitable
move.
ASK 15-C ENT SPECIAL
SCHOOL LEVY
SAYS HE SHOT AT SPIDER
AND NOT POLICEMAN
A 53-year-old textile worker,
who said he was firing at a .spider
when he allegedly took pol-shols
at his stepson and a policeman,
has been bound over to Gaston
Superior Court on two charges of :
ssault with a deadly weapon with
intent to kill. '
Frank Smith of Gastonia is
charged with firing a shotgun at 1
his stepson, William Taylor ol the
Hex community, and at an invest i-
gating officer. Both shots were!
I wild.
; The Winston-Salem school
: boaid asked l be board ol aldermen
, to call a special election on a pro
pu'i'd l.ri-reiit additional supple
ineiil tax lor support il schools
The nronosed addition would be
iiiiniarilv lor uav increases for
t cache r.s.
The board ol aldermen may act
upon the reipicsl next Tuesday
Nl l'Kr.MK COURT TO HEAR
AN l i t I.OSI D SHOP CASK
The highest court in the land
will rule mi whether the North
( 'a i ol I na anli-closed shop law is
ci it 1-1 il ul ioual. The North Caro
lina Supreme Court has upheld the
law, lull the AF of 1- lias appealed
il to Hie United Slates Supreme
('mill And Hie Supreme Court has
agreed to hear the case.
MURDER SUSPECT IS
BEING HUNTED
Cleveland county officers sought
Doyle Quincy Mitchell, 25, Negro,
who, they said, is wanted ou a
charge of first degree murder in
connection with the slaying of a
six-year-old Negro girl, who was
stripped and beaten to death Mon
day, having been waylaid while on
her way to an Easter egfi hunt in'
the western part of Cleveland
county. i
BEER-VVINF. ELECTIONS
DEVELOP NEW TURN
A new hitch has developed in
beer-wine elections in Western
North Carolina countis.
Judge H. Hoyle Sink cancelled a
beer-wine vote scheduled last Sal
urday in Madison county. The
Judge says that the petition calling
for the election was examined and
found to contain more than 3'l
improperly signed names. lie has
warned that elections are serious
business and that persons assemb
ling petitions must adhere strictly
to the law.
His order to cancel the Madison
ASK FOR FLECTION
IN It Al IK. II MILL
The CIO has petitioned for a
collective bargaining election nt
I'M liner Worsted Mill in Raleigh
North Carolina CIO director. Wil
liam Smith, says there are some
2ftO workers in the bargaining uuh
involved.
This is the second petition filed
by the C'H) in the past 10 days con
cerning textile mills in the eastern
part ol North Carolina.
ONE KILLED, FOUR HURT
IN AUTO WRECK
June Buckner of Lynn is in crit
ical condition in a hospital in Try
iin She was burned in a wreck
whic h killed 17-year-old Kdna Can
non of Lynn and injured three oth
er young people.
Hetty Chapman of Lynn and
Leon Bridges and Hob Dcvhorn ot
l.andrum. S C. were seriously
burned in the accident. They are
also in the Tryon hospital.
The car in which the youths were
riding overturned and burned 3
miles north of Tryon.
Nl RSK HURT IN
FALL DOWN SHAFT
A 20-year-old student nurse
Mary l.eana Jones of Seven
Springs, is in critical condition in a
Richmond hospital from injuries
suffered when she plunged three
county election follows closely the i .stories down an open elevator shaft.
impounding of votes cast in beer
wine elections in Graham and
Swain counties. Injunctions have
been brought which seek to stop
those elections from being official
Hearings will be held on the in
junctions next month. If the courts
uphold them, the ballots cast in
Graham and Swain counties may
be destroyed without being counted
officially.
An unofficial tabulation of elec
tion results showed that voters
favored stopping sale of beer and
Win by a majority of about seven
to ana la tacb county.
Miss Jones a trainee at a Golds
boro hospital -was at the Medical
Collefie of Virginia Hospital under
going special instruction.
Time Out for Rest
It takes from two to 10 Um i
long to become rested after being
overly tired at it doei to recuperate
at the first algns of fatigue. A nap
when one first becomes tired
will work wondera. A few minutes
stretched out on a comfortable be4
then will be far more valuable, than
several hour when completely exhausted.
TO HOLD DAIRY
ELECTION IN. CHARLOTTE
The CIO has filed a pennon with
the National Labor Kclations
Board to hold an election at the
Biltmore Dairy in Charlotte
North Carolina CIO Director
William Smith says some 1 00 em
ployees at the dairy would yule
in the proposed election whether,
they want the retail, wholesale and
department store wdYkers union
as their collective bargaining representative.
DRAFT GROUP WINS
Students supporting draft and
universal military training legisla
tion invaded a meeting sponsored
by anti-draft and anti-U. M. T.
students and outside organizations
in Gerard hall on the University of
North Carolina campus and, after
two hours of speech-making and a
period of questions tossed from the
audience, outvoted the anti-draft
and anti-U. M. T. group that had
called the meeting 395 to 85.
ONE KILLED, SIX
HURT IN WRECK
One man was killed and six oth
er persons were injuied when a
Carolina Traihsays bus collided
with a light pick-up truck on hn.'h-j
way 64 three miles east ol Haleigti
Graham W. Bustle, ot Raleigh,
driver of the truck, was killed
SEVEN CAPITAL CASES
Following the Easter holiday, su
perior court convened here Tues
day with Judge J. Paul Frizzelle
presiding. Seven cases charging
capital offenses are yet to come Up
for trial Clerk K M. Underwood,
Si . estimated that there are 75 un
tried cases yet to come before this
term of court at Sanford.
they're coming your ayl
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l oL the nw comedy how trrig
V 1S$?k ar,tluf TREACHER-b,enda MARSHALL fe
Jjgan FORD, harry VON ZELLj
-H to 8:30 F.very Monday Night Over WHCC
Sponsored by 1 t Dairy
outstanding values in
MEN'S
SUITS
Suits by llvilc lu k
anil Stvlc Mai t
(iabardines. Worsteds.
Tweed-; :md Fi nnic
18 S U I T S at 16.50
10 SUITS at 26.00
13 S U I T S at 28.67
15 S U I T S at 31.34
27 SUITS at 33.33