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WAYNESYILLE MOUNTAINEER Cat. august is, um SLCCND TCTIC:i Un's Traffic (cord Brings A Award . recently to the town of "inKle fatal auto accident limits during ,rJvious 12 months. le honor was given by the ' . iimobile Association. II olaquc was presented at a tatown board of aldermen by Leta H. sraaincis, Carolina Motor Club'a Canton ite To Continue Le Hearings tarings will De resumeu unu- 16 on Southern Bell s appiica (r a rate increase. The State llies Commission ordered the mption for that date last week- ii RM IN GOOD ORDER T LOL'IS (UP) It didn't take Cans long to find out tnat me alarm box was in working or r.ans a city maintenance em- L was beset by eight pieces of apparatus as he stood near Gans accidentally had Khed off the alarm while he was king the mechanism. Vht. lighthouse at Cape Hatteras r . . . . . . closed in 1930 Dut put DacK service 13 years later. Former Canton Man Drowns On Fishing Trip Military funeral services were held in Washineton. D. C em h this month for Hubert Wright. 34-year-old former Canton man who drowned while on a fishing trip on the Potomac River. Burial was in Arlington National Cemetery. . Mr. Wright, a World War II Armv veteran, was wounded in ac tion during the Italian campaign in 1344, and nad been decorated with the Bronze Star for heroic achievement in combat. He was honorably discharged in November 1945. Survivors include his parents, Mrs. Bertha Wright of Canton, and his father, H. 11. Wright, of Fair view; three brothers, and five sisters. Tar Heel Legion Juniors Ousted Its American Legion Junior base ball is over until next year, as far as North Carolina Is concerned. Gastonia, defending Tar Heel champion, was eliminated in the Region 4 playoffs at Gastonia last weekend. The Tar Heels dropped one decision to Richmond earlier in the week then bowed out of the tournament as they fell before Chattanooga, Tennessee's champs, 9-2, Thursday, Army Transport Unit Still Has Openings Openings in the 873rd Transpor tation Corns Port ComDanv located in Asheville are still available to qualified men, according to Lt. Porter R. Frady, of Waynesville, Personnel Officer of that unit. The 873rd Transportation Corps Port Company, recently alerted for active'duly, is composed principal ly of officers and men of Asheville and vicinity. Enlistment In the unit affords the opportunity for men to serve with friends and acquaint ances from their own community, he said. Enlistment In the ORC is open to American' citizens between 17 and 35 years of age, who possess the necessary physical and mental qualifications. Dependency is not a disqualifying factor for enlist ment, Lt. Frady pointed out. For further Information concern ing enlistment in the 873rd Trans portation Port Company of the Organized Reserve Corps, interest ed persons should get in touch with Lt. Frady by Phone 783-R, Balsam Street. MONUMENT TO U.S. AIRMEN UNVEILED AT ARLINGTON NCEA To Confer September 1 The North Carolina Education Association will open its annual leadership conference September f 1- -M . FIVI U. $. FLIERS ihot down tn Yugoslavia In 1948 are honored by the unveiling of a monument over their graves at the Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington. Va. In the graveside group L to r.) are: Arthur Bliss Lane, ex-Minister to Poland; Mrs. Michael Comko. mother of one of the dead airmen; Gen. Carl Spaatz, ex-Air Force Chief; Michael Comko, father of the airman, and sistera and brothers Julia, Alice, Charles and Ann. The Comko family are residents ot Monessen, Pennsylvania. (International Soundphoto) On To Canton FOR L bor Ba We Welcome All Hay wood County To Our 44th Annual 1 Fail Festival and tabor Day Celebration. Through September 4 A Full 10 Days of Entertainment . . . Fun, Sports, Recreation and Religious Worship -PROGRAM- ALL WEEK Window Decorations and Displays Mer chants are urged to decorate and Scouts and other groups are urged to put in window displays. , Street Decorations American Legion. Lee's Rides at Canton High School Athletic F'dd. Swimming" at Canton Memorial Recreation Park. FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 1 9 a. m. All boys and girls meet at Champion Softball Park for Clean-up proeram. 11 a. m. Free Picture with compliments of Colonial Theatre for boys and girls that participate in Clean-up. P. m. Watermelon Festival at Canton Mem orial Recreation Park for boys and girls that participate In Clean-up with compliments f Champion Paper and Fibre Company and the Canton Ice and Coal Company, i SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 2 9 a. m. Billiards, Checkers, Tabje Tennis, etc. (Champion Y.) 1 P. m. Badminton, Croquet, Golf, Horseshoes, Marbles, Ring Toss, Shuffleboard, Target Throw, Swimming and Diving, etc. (Canton Memorial Recreation Park). 6;30 p. m. Old Timers Softball Game. Franks vs. Tullg (Champion Park). 8 P. m. Haywood County Beauty Contest Football Stadium). 8:30 p. m. Variety Program Broadcast over Radio Station WWNC Sponsored by Cham P'on Paper and Fibre Company (Football Stadium). 9 P. m. Coronation Ball sponsored by N. C. O. Club (Canton Armory). SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 3 2 p. m. Haywood County Singing Convention (Football Stadium). 3:30 p. m.Union Colored Religious Program (Football Stadium). 8 p. m. Union White Religious Program at the Canton Central Methodist Church. 10 11 LABOR DAY, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 4 o , ParaHf Forms at Branson Motor Company on Main and Water Streets. Moves up Main to Church, up unurcn io nnugc, over Bridge to Kirkpatrick Apartments, turn left down Main to Park, turn right down Park to Spears' Inn, turn left to Canton High School and Memorial Recreation Park. Everyone is urged to join in making this the biggest and best parade ever held in Canton. All entries should be ready to line up by 9:30 as parade starts moving promptly m. Judge Window Displays ana uecora- tions. Horse Show (Canton Memorial Rec reation Park). Platform Program oegins ai Football Stadium and will last throughout day. (All entertainers invited to participate register at platform). Horseshoe Tourna ment for Boys under 16 year of age (Foot ball Field). . 11:30 a. m. Variety Program Broadcast over Radio Station WHCC. p. m. Horseshoe Tournament Tor Men ana (Football Field). Program by colored entertainers Including m. Quartet and Croup Singing. 4:30 p. m. Variety Program Broadcast over Radio Station WWNU. sponsorea oy v,uam pion Paper and Fibre Company, p. m. Stunts and Contests, such as Hog Calling, Nail Driving, etc. m. Square Dance and String Sana con tests. . m Ford Car given away by American Legion. Author Of Famed Short Story Visiting Here Among the South Carolina visit ors at Mrs, Harry Hyatt's is Rich ard Coleman of Charleston, the author,' whose short story, "Fight For Sister Joe," was the basis of part of the motion picture, "The Bells of St. Mary's." The sequences showing the fain- ous "boxing nun'' were based on Mr. Coleman's story. This work has had a rare record of 17 oublic appearances, and has been reprinted both in this coun try and in England, and translated into Flemish for circulation In Belgium. The story also has been retold on coast-to-coast radio broadcasts, and over the Canadian network six times. The Charleston writer's first nov el was "Don't You Weep, Don't You Moan," published by McMillan. His short story, "The Infam- nnc Maniinn." is Contained in a YecentlV-published anthology Statements Taken In UNC Negro Case Depositions were taken at Dur ham Saturday In the cases of eight Negroes seeking admission to the University of North Carolina School of Law. A notary took the statements In the Durham Superi or Court House. The eight plain tiffs are currently students in the North Carolina College (Negro) at Durham. University of North Car olina officials filed depositions for the defense. Local Man's Father Dies In Tennessee Mtnton Williams Haidy. father of Dr. W. H. Hardy. Waynesville chiropractor, died at 10:10 a.m. Fri day at Mt. Pleasant. Tenn. Dr. and Mrs. Hardy and their small son left shortly afterward for Mt. Pleasant. Read The Mountaineer Went ileb. m feel lor yewntlf Iww OILMhATIS TWO.IH.OME-KEATMAKER ttiiiits the korntr flame to fivt V t V. . : sk i msmm Only SiigUr flir.i eH.r tk!l MONEY IACK 50AIAMUI... 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Mr. Coleman, and Mr. and Mrs. Brantley Seymour of Charleston, and the Seymours' daughter, Mary, are guests of Mrs. Hyatt. They plan to remain here until August 29. n I l f y T i CVP i p. 2 p. 3 p. 5 p. 1 P. 9 P. CASH PRIZES FOR WINNERS IN ALL CONTESTS Canton Labor Day Commitlee C. C. Poindexter, General Chairman Cut This Out and Keep For Reference !7 Rio Traffic Gives NCS Prof Shivers Observing traffic in the Brazil ian capital of Rio dc Janeiro whern he was visiting. Prof, Mal colm Campbell, dean of the North Carolina State College Textile School declared: "I frankly cannot understand why all cars in Rio are not in one tremendous junk pile in the mid dle of the city." Its traffic and auto drivers aside, however, Prof says Rio is the most beautiful city he's ever seen. MOST EFFICIENT COOUNO STSTIM with jf.dircid water itrtom lo volv areai. TOCCO-HARDINIO CRANKSHAFTS - finest knewn-uiad in every CMC. FUll-PRISSURI IUBRICA. 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