mi w Aim MOUNTAiNlEE ,VSi I I! a MARCH 23. mi , M it ii ood High School dfeiit of tie WeeJ I -nt our arst Fresh Si nt of- n"' Lf from the Waynes- L elected by the f-c-1-1 ... .knot's OUtstand- WU". . , There is " jm mates minds or , knows him that he is gentleman. Always go a nmnin3 the doors "and other such things he is superior. , young, fourteen, his L very high- ut lrom U he wilt obtain the r set for "'msu- "c ... in college and study !mical of Electrical en- . member of the First church. He IS Uie J... Cnhnlll rl.lSK k vunuiiv uuiuv. 1 Lnber of the Youth nd I memoer oi mo .if never been a Degmner Lie department since he a W.T.H.S. wnen in h grade he played the ,.nhone m me juuiui Ln as an eighth grader i senior Band memoer hg the tenor sax. Dale a member oi ine uoys ( .1 i 1 11.;LJ Ratcliffe Cove With First Prize Stored Away, Plans More Work For New Year M By Mrs. Alfie RatclinV (Mountain w CorrsponOett) u u v u u u by Suffer? ,E FORMULA u ANTISEPTIC For ln Oak, Ivy. Insect Bites, Sunburn AT Your DRUG STORE u u u u u u c . c 1 ' . c c c C u DALE RATCL1FF Chorus for two years and has at tended the All-State Chorus at Greensboro, and the Choral Clinic at Mars Hill. While Dale was a member of the eighth grade he was the win ner of the U.D.C. Declamation Con test. . ' This ye lr as a freshman. Dale is doing some very fine work in the Dramatic Club of which he is a member. He is also a member of the Tecn-Age Orchestra. As a hobby, electricity ranks first with Dale, and he has cer tainly proved his interest In that field by working with electrical 3igns for different band concerts. Dale Is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Will Ratcliff. American women as a class arc today generally conceded to be the best dressed women In the world, according to the U. S. Department of Commerce. The suspense of the longvwalt is over. The residents of Ratcliffe Cove still are too stunned to shout We are Just happy. We feel it an honor that we, out of the 23 communities, were chos en for the award of the first prize or $500 Ratcliffe Cove wishes to' thank the judges for bestowing such an honor on it. The residents wish to say that they feel now and have felt all a- long that It all was fair. It also was an honor to receive this first prize from the governor of our State, W. Kerr Scott. It was a pleasure, too. to the leaders of our community to take him on a tour of Ratcliffe Cove, ine community sincerely con gratulates Iron Duff and White Oak, wh! h placed second and third res ctivery. To ' rest of the communities we 4 : "Keep right on working or the first prlre It is not the money that counts it"s the cooperation and fellowship you enjoy as you work toward "A Better Community For Better Llv ing, ana inose words make up the Ratcliffe Cove community motto that we try to live by. Ratcliffe Cove attributes most of Its success to Its chairman, R. C Francis, who led in the planning and the carrying through of the projects which helped us gain the first prize the mail boxes put up before every home, the identify Ing signs at every road - intersec lion, the float which wo first prize also In the Tobacco Har vest Festival last NovemberV This list wouldn't be complet without mentioning the work of the ports of our secretary. But most of all. the credit should go to the people of the community as a whoic me people wno start ed out at the beginning of the year as Methodists and Baptists and, finished the year as cooperating residents of a progressive commun ity. All had cooperated together so closely you would have had to go to the cross-roads on Sunday and see which church they went to be fore you could tell who was a Methodist and who was a Baptist. Summing It all up, we rave prov- e,d we could keep the ball rolling by having all hands behind it. We don't want to forget the other people outside of the com- THE YOUNGER SET By :,V: MILDRED MED FORD High School Senior The Masquerade Party, spon-1 sored by the Tally-Ilo Club of Wayncsvi'Ie High School, is just! around the corner . , . and believe me everyone is looking forward to It. The party will be March 31st at the Waynesville Armory ... and ther you will see everyone dressed In a costume ready to be judged by some of the best judges In the country. Plans are underway for all sorts Let Me Drink in Peace, Suicide Protects TOKYO (UP I A Japenese sui cide left a note saying he had tak en poison txx-ause his wife would no lomjer In him enjoy a bowl of sake, the Japanese wine, without censure. Police said Taro Mammo spent his entire income on drinks. His wife started to watch him day and night. He left a note saying, "It Is no longer fun to drink under survell lance. This is an unworthy world.' GOOD TRY. ANYWAY DETROIT (UP) Albert Wilson; was placed on a year's probation! after he admitted he tried to aug- ment his earnings with unemploy-; ment benefits so he could meet bij income tax- DOG GETS DIZZY RIDE JACKSON, Mith. (UPV A high; wind rolled Boyd Hartman's dog-, house over ami over for 100 yards. When the house stopped rolling, Hartman's dog crawled out, dizzy but uninjured. " Just how the election came out will be revealed to you by my guest columnest, Virginia Cline, in her eolume just a little bit later. Anyway it was Interesting to sec how the student of Canton High carried on their campaign for the election of officers to tho Student Council, munity who helped us achieve this 0f entertainment, Including danc progress, as they did every other ing floor show, games, etc. " community In the county: The The admission .will be 23 cents county agent and his staff, who co- per person, whether an adult or operated so faithfully; The Mount- student, and you can get the tickets alneer and Us staff who have their from anv member of the Tally-Ho assistance on every occasion and ruo who encouraged us so much by their Interest in the news of our progress. Now as we enter another year of Community Development we want to say that we won't sit down and rest on our first prize and cham pionshipbut we feel we have much more work to do, and plan to work at least as hard this year as we did last year. ATTENTION FARMERS! sets worn IMtrttiijiTii'iiP! 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FORD TRACTOR WORKS MORE HOURS SAVES MORE HOURS GETS MORE DONE ALL YEAR 'ROUND! ouinitaie Supply Company ne 461 Waynesville The ostumes will be judged by their originality, looks, and may be, even by the way you portray the character. At the present time everyone Is busy making their costumes, hop ing that they will win the prize as It will be a cash award. NOT TO BE STOPPED DETROIT (UP) Eightcr n-year- old Dolores LeRoy left a church after a wedding rehearsal to find that her wedding gown had been stolen from the grpom's car. She borrowed one from a girl friend and got married, anyway. Patagonia, the name tor Argen tina's "Siberia" extending south from the pampas, means "Land of scrap-book committee and the re- the Big Feet". Last Friday night, March 11, the Junior and Senior Rands of Canton High School, under the direction of Mr. Edwin Nosker Trout man, presented their an nual spring concert, and from all the reports, It was a splendid concert and everyone enjoyed It. Mr. Isley, director of the Waynesville High School band was guest conductor and led the group In one number, A clarinet quartet composed of Charles Duekett, Charles Hawkins, Francis Vlrm and J. B. Rhea, presented one number. Harry Flncher, Jr.. cornet player, and Gene Goodson, piano player, both presented a solo each.' ' Those going from the Waynes ville High School Music depart ment were: JIr, Isley, Robert Campbell, Nancy Blschoff, Mary Lou and Eileen Gerringcr, Billy Whltner, Dale Ratcliff, Ann Blschoff, Carl Mundy and Em niett Biitcntiue. , ; , Let's hope that they have an other concert real soon, so more of the teenagers can go down. Did you hear the "Rhythm Rockers" over the Teen-Age Re view program Saturday over WHCCT Well. If you didn't you certainly did miss a good pro gram of music. Those boys really have tho rhythm and the talent that goes along with It to make a "number one" dance bond. Dan Mutthews, from Canton, was Interviewed as the Student of the Week, along with eon ducting the band in the musical program, i They will be back Saturday, so If, you haven't heard them, tune In to WHCC at 10:30 next Satur day morning. Jeff Reece celebrated his Mth birthday anniversary in a big way. Last Saturday night, Robert Massle, Robert Swift, Jimmy Swift, Jimmy Galloway, Carl Mundy, Stanford Massle, George Dewey Stovall, Dale RatcllIT, Sally Stov all, Linda Sloan, Ninky Prevost, Laura Woody, Elizabeth Walkins, Nancy Fruncls, Ann C. Crawford, Julia Ann Stovall, and Edith Moore, (from Sylva) all enjoyed an evening of dancing playing can- asta, games, and Inst of all, eating. It seems as if everyone always docs have a good time at one of Jeff's parties. What would you think If you vis ited a hiKh school and found a Student Council campaign going on? ElocUon of new officers com ing up seeing all kinds of posters In tho halls and class rooms, read ing . . . Vote For Joan, or maybe Lime. Since we have never had elections held at W.T.H.S., when I visited Canton High School I was amazed at the way they ran their elections. Ballots, polls, cam paign speeches, and all just like they have In the primary election in May for the public offices .here in Haywood County. TRANSACTIONS W Real Estate Waynesville Township P Town of Waynesville'-to W Underwood, Jr. R. V. Welch and wife and others to Lawrence McCall and wife Eleanor T, Raby and husband to David B. Stone and wife. Jerry Gaddy and vlfe to Boyd Gaddy and wife, Vinson Gibson and wife to George V. Gibson and wife Eleanor T, Raby and husband to Rochell Stone and wife. Beaverdam Township Albert G. Fouts and wife to Hazel Taylor Cathey. L. L. Smathera and wife to George Hilliard Smathers and wife. Dutch M. Welb and huaband to John G. Devlin and wife. George H. Johnson and wife to D. S, Plemmons and wife. T. S. Smathers to Edna Drye and husband. Heller H. Davis and wife to Mar garet Miller. Margaret Miller to Ralph Miller and wife. WASHDAY DRUDGERY GONEI Monday, traditional washday can be an extra day of leisure (or you with our handy laundering service. Our results are perfection too! Send us everything from Dad's shirts to your finest linens.. JUST CALL 205 THE Waynesville Laundry Phone Z03 Boyd Ave. Fred Shcchan Joe Liner East Fork Township William Otis Smith and wife to George Stepp and wife. White Oak Township O. H. Parton and wife to Odie Fish and wife. ' Clyde Township Frances Haynes Jones and hus band to Frank Ingram. YES, NO SARDINES MONTEitEY, Cal. (UP) Cham ber of commerce leaders here have been boosting Monterey as the "Sardine Capital of the World." City Manager Clyde A. Dorsey felt a hankering for a can of the cele brated commodity. There wasn't a can of sardines on the city's store shelves. - '. 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