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The Tobacco Festival drew people from t wide area, and among them were two state officials from
Kaleigh D. S. Coltrane, assistant director of the budget, on the left, who spoke on Friday night,
is shon with State Senator William Medford, Brandon Hodges, state treasurer,Twho spoke on Friday
afternoon, and Oral L. Yates, representative of Haywood county. (Photo, by Ingram's StudioU .
Personal Mention
Mr. and Mrs. Reid Grantham and
son, Billy, of Red Springs, N. C,
i-pen't Thanksgiving Day with Dr.
1. fcVFunke, Mr. Grantham's aunt.
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Mj," and Mrs. L. M. Bell, Jr. and
soil of Miami, Florida have return
ed fb( their home after spending
the Thanksgiving holidays with
Mrs. Bell's parents, Mr. and Mrs.
P. H;. Gentry.
,
Jtmmie Goodin, a student at
Chapel Hill spent the Thanksgiving
holidays with his parents here, Mr.
and Mrs. P. H. Gentry.
Dr. and Mrs. R. L. McKit'trick
spent.Thanksglviiig at their former
home in Edgewood, S. C.
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lit, and Mrs. Harold Tingen and
children of Fuquay Springs arrived
Sunday for a visit to Mrs. Tingen's
parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. M. Kil
lian. Mrs. Tingen and the children
will remain here while Mr. Tingen
is on a business trip.
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Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Schwarz of
Atlanta were week-end guests of
Mr. and Mrs. T. Lenoir Gwyn.
Miss Betty Ann Brown, student
at Mercy Hospital School of Nurs
ing in Charlotte, spent the Thanks
giving week-end with her parent;,
Mr. and .Mrs. M. B. Brown.
Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Rector and
daughters, Ann and Nancy Hector,
visited relatives In Morristown,
Tenn. Thanksgiving Day,
Mr. and Mrs. William Smith of
Riversdale, Georgia are guests of
the latter's sisters, Misses Daisy
and Bessie Boyd.
'Mrs. Richard Barber, Jr., and
daughters, Betty and Mary, ie't
this afternoon for Griffir.. Georgia
to spend tho week-end with Mrs
Barber's parents, Mr. and Mrs. V.
W. Norman.
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Cyril Minett, student at (he Uni
versity of North Carolina, spent
Thanksgiving with his parents.
Misses Elaine and Virginia Fran
cis, students at Woman's College
in Greensboro, spent the holiday
week-end with their parents, Mr.
and Mrs, Harley Francis.
Miss Anne Mormino, student at
the Woman's College of the Uni
versity of North Carolina, spent the
week-end with her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Joe Mormino.
H. C. Turner and Joe Fortner,
students at the University of North
CarqlJoaL, APfint the
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Miss Dorothy Martel, student at
Woman's College, spent the week
end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Leo Martel.
Mrs. C. J. Reece and son, Jeff
Reece, Stanford Massie and Mr.
and Mrs. Emil Gooch made up a
party attending the Duke-Carolina
game in Chapel Hill on Saturday.
The exceptionally thick hair of
the Labrador, retriever makes it a
good. dog for hunting water fowl
In. cold, weather.
"Two Shows Dally Monday thronth Friday 7 & 9 P.M.
Saturday: Continuous Showings from 11 A.M.
Sunday: 3 Shows, 2, 4 and 8:30 P. M.
PROGRAM
TODAY and TUESDAY, Nov. 27-28
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protection against the cold.
Minutes after the procession end
ed at the Court House, she fainted
from exposure.
The girl was released shortly
afterward, however, after treat
ment at the Haywood County Hospital.
Fines Creek's float, which placed
third in the contest, advertised the
communities assets and desires.
The huge sign on the jeep pull
ing the float read, in part:
"We want Telephones and Bet
ter Roads.
"Come To See Us Because You
Can't Call Us."
The reference was to the fact
that the community is still waiting
for telephone lines.
The Fines Creek assets were list
ed on the float but more graphic-1
ally Illustrated in the Tobacco
Show held after the parade at the
Court House.
Entries from the community won
prizes in every division.
The first Interruption in the pro
gram came Friday night.
The selection of the queen s
court was postphoned because
three of the 19 candidates were
prevented from coming by the icy
conditions of the roads.
The event at first was postponed
until Saturday night, when the
queen was to be crowned, also.
But on Saturday morning, Coun
ty Agent Wayne Corpenlng an
nounced that all events for the
noliclay,s.-iJ f'nal dajjsdejrilwktTginjEd for a,
week, because pt me adverse
weather.
The mercury dropped to 12 de
grees after sundown.
Yet more than 350 people reach
ed the Armory, in spite of the bit
ter cold and hazardous roads.
Jonathan - Woody-, president of
the First National Bank of Waynes
ville, served as master of ceremon
ies during the program, and an
nounced the winners of the parade,
window display, and other contests.
Dr. D. S. Coltrane, assistant state
budget director, delivered the prin
cipal speech, after he was introduc
ed by D. Reeves Noland, of Rat
ciiffe Cove, former district high
way commissioner and former
member of the State Board of Agri
culture. Though the judging of the can
didates for the six positions in the
queen's court was postponed ,each
of the 16 girls who appeared was
presented formally to the audience.
Then they got together in a
group' to pose for1 the photograhp-
er. '
Next Saturday night there also
will be the string band and square
dance contests, and Santa Claus
will come as the 1950 Festival
queen is crowned. '
The cheery little man will herald
the opening of the Christmas sea
son in Waynesville,
Two separate boards of judges
will make the decision in the beau
ty contest.
The Job of picking the six girls
for the queen's court will be hand
led by P. M. Camack, secretary of
the Hendersonville Chamber of
Commerce; Raymond Sutton of the
Mead Corporation plant at Sylva;
and Dr. E. R. Collins, specialist of
the N. C. State College Agricultur
al Extension Service.
Mr. Sutton is serving as ohair-
Garden Club To
Have Program By
Mrs. Gramling
The Pichland Garden Club will
meet in the home of Mrs. Roy Park
man, Friday at 12:30 p. m.
Mrs. Henry Gramling of Gram
ling. S. C. and Lake Junaluska will
be the guest speaker and will dis
cuss Christmas decorations for the
home. '
Mrs. Rufus Siler, president will
preside., ,
Co-hostesses for the meeting will
be Mrs. Jojn Smathers, Jr. and
Mrs. W. L. Kirkpatrick.-
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Brevard Festival;
Recordings To
Be Available
The Brsverd Music Festival re
cording of the Verdi "Requeim,"
made last Aueust at the Transyl
vania Music Camp near Brevard by
the Protestant Radio Center, Inc.,
will be ready for distribution a'ter
j the first of December. ,
' The recording was made to aid
I In the fund raising for seho)arhl s I
for the Transylvania Music Camp.
An album will be given as a gift of
appreciation to anyone donating
$12.00 or more to the scholarship
fund. The recordings are on cherry
red vlnylite, long playing (33 1-3
r. p. m.) and are bound In a sou
venir album of. the 19.r0 Brevard
Music Festival. The front cover is
decorated with a map of the Mufile
Camp, drawn by Corydon Bell of
Sapphire.
Interested persons who will con
tribute to the scholarship fund,
may obtain these recordings to be
used for Christmas gifts. Donations
may be mailed to the Transylvania
Music Camp Winter Headquarters,
Davidson N. C. Mailings on the al
bums will be made promptly,
Second Place Winner In Friday's Parade
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This Is the Ratcliffe Cove Fltat, which "won scconi place Friday. Miss Betty Felmet is candidate for
queen from that community. (Photo by Ingram).
CDP Beef Cattle
Commission To
Meet Thursday
The Beef Cattle Commission of
the Community Development Pro
gram, will meet at the county
agent's office on Thursday night,
at 7;30 o'clock,
Sam Buchanan, Extension Ani
mal Husbandry Specialist from
State College, will work with the
commission in making plans for
the beef cattle industry for the
coming year.
Commission Chairman M. O.
Galloway will preside.
Melody Four To
Play Af Fines
Creek Friday
The Melody ' Four, a' quartet of
accomplished singers and musi
cians, will give a performance at
the Fines Creek School at 7:30 p.
m. Friday.
The entertainment is being spon
sored by the school to help raise
money for improvements.
The admission charges: 50 cents
for adults, 25 cents for children.
Methodists
Hear Speech
By Bishop
More than 100 delegates from as
far west; , as Murphy braved the
treacherous highways and sub
freezing . told today to attend the
Waynesville Methodist District
Rally here.
Bishop -Paul N. Garber of the
Geneva, Switzerland area, made his
scheduled address at the First
Methodist church, the rally head
quarters, as scheduled.
He told-the audience that the
Methodist church is the only Chris
tian denomination now doing mis
sionary work in North Africa, asit'e
from the. native Moslems.
The Moslems, he added, not only
do not resist the Methodist mis
sionary efforts, but are urging the
church to send more missionaries
there.
Bishop Garber, former dean of
the Duke University Divinity
School, was introduced by Dr. C.
N. Clark of. Lake Junaluska. re
tired Waynesville district superin
tendent. The Rev. W. Jack Huneycutt,
current district superintendent,
presided,-
During the session, the group
heard reports pn the district activ
ities, including those by Mrs. F.
O. Dryraan. on the WSCS work.
and the Rey. J. B. Yountz, pastor of
the host church.
The. rally adourned following
lunch. '
Deaths
; Australia, has low over-all popu
lation because of its large propor
tion of desert lands.
NOLAND INFANT
Steve Townsend Noland, infant
son of Mr. and Mrs. Hardy Noland,
died Wednesday In an Asheville
hospital.
Graveside rites were held In
Green Hill Cemetery Thursday
afternoon with the Rev. B. E. Wall
officiating. j
Surviving in addition to the par
ents are the maternal grandmoth
erMrs. Margaret Noland, and the
paternal grandparents, Mr. and
Mrs. James T. Noland, all of Way
nesville. Garrett .Funeral Home was In
charge.
JAMES NAPOLEON 1IANEY
Funeral services for James Na
poleon Haney, 88, of near Frank
lin, were held at 11 a.m. Thursday
at the Aquone Baptist Church.
The pastor officiated.
Burial was in the church ceme
tery. Mr. Haney died at his home
Wednesday after a long illness.
Surviving are two sons, John
Haney of Waynesville. and Luther
Haney of Macon County; four
brothers. John and Charlie of Char
lotte, and Frank and Mark of Ma
con County; and four sisters, Mrs.
John Neal, Mrs: Joe Evans, and
Mrs. James Bryant, all of Frank
lin; and Mrs. 'Jim Wilson of
Charlotte.
The arrangements were directed
By theyCrawfordFuneral Jrlome.,
MRS. A. C. BURNETTE
Miss Peggy Noland
Joins Chi Omega
Miss Peggy Noland, daughler of
Mr. and Mrs. D. Reeves Noland (if
Waynesville, has been initiated into
the Eta Beta Chapter of Chi Ome
ga Social Sorority at Iowa's State
College In Ames, Iowa.
Miss Noland graduated from
Waynesville High School in 1919
where she was May Queen and
outstanding in 4-H Club work.
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WEDNESDAY and THURSDAY, NOV. 29-30
and Introducing ALEX NICOL
Also Cartoon and News
BE WISE GET STRAND WISE
spring.
He plays the part of Lucentio in
the comedy, which is to be given
December 14th at 7:30 in the col
lege auditorium.
Reunion At Last
Richard Parham To
Be In Comedy
Richard Parham,, of Waynesville,
has a lead role in "The Taming of
the Shrew," a Shakespearean com
edy to be given by the dramatics
department of Gardner-Webb Col
lege. He is the son of Mr. and Mfs. K,
W. Parham and graduated from
Waynesville High School last
man of this group.
The judges who will select the
queen from among the members of
the court will be Dr. Paul A. Held,
president of Western Carolina
Teachers' College; T. C. Roberson,
superintendent of Buncombe Coun
ty Schools; and Dr. G. B. Ehlhardt,
president of the Asheville Mer
chants Association.
Judging the string, bands will be
Charles Russell of Brevard, State
Representative Frank Brown of
Cullowhee; and W. J. Martin of
Brass Town.
The judges for the square dance
contest will be W. .B. Collins of
Asheville, Wayne Holland of Brass
Town, and Milton Roberson of
Asheville.
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Mrs. Ada Chambers Burnette, 45
died this morning at 7 o'clock at
her home in the Retreat section of
Haywood County.
She was a native and life-long
resident of the county and had
been employed for a number . of
years at the Champion Paper and
Fibre Company in Canton.
Funeral arrangements, under the
direction of Wells -Funeral Home,
Canton, were incomplete at noon.
Surviving are the husband,
Thomas B. Burnette; two children,
Tommy and Naomi Burnette; the
father, Lona Chambers; and sever
al brothers and sisters, all of Hay
wood County. .
in Cruso.
Mr. and Mrs. Riepg, both natives
of Switzerland, were the parents
of Dr. A. R. Riegg of Waynesville.
They had been visiting their son,
grandson, Richard, and daughter-in-law
here.
Death came to Mr. Riegg at his
son's home following a brief illness.
A textile manufacturer who came
to the United States 17 years ago,
Mr. Riegg was the son of a mem
ber ot the Swiss national Senate
who had been the subject of a book
issued by the Swiss government
honoring him for his work.
Mr. Riegg was the only male
heir bearing the Riegg name.
Dr. Riegg and his son are the
only living male heirs now bear
ing the Riegg name.
Mr. Riegg. conceived the idea of
and built the Island Beach Club:
of Tallman. I
He had retired from business a
year ago.
Surviving, in addition to the son j
and grandson, is a sister. Mrs.
Hedwie Wihlen of Hurbrugg, Swit-'
zerland.
The final rites were conducted
by the Rev. Mrs. Slicker, a reader
of the Christian Science Church.
After the services, the body was
sent to Winston-Salem.
It remained at the Funeral Home
until the hour of the service.
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We have on ex
citing assortcnt for
men and women cre
ated in the most fasti
ionable designs to
make any hand more
distinguished Mod
erately priced.
E. J. LILIUS
Jeweler
RICHARD HERMAN RIEGG
Funeral services were held at
4 p.m. Sunday at the Crawford
Funeral Home here for Richard
Herman Riegg, 63, df Tallman,
N.Y.'
His wife had preceded him in
death slightly more than a week
before, succumbing to complica
tions arising frorn injuries sustain
ed October 31 in an auto accident
PARKit HEATRE
Matinee Sunday 2 & 4 P. M.
Saturday Continuous Shows from 1 1 A. M
Nights Sunday 8:30 P. M. Weekdays 7 & 9 P. M,
PROGRAM
LAST TIMES TODAY
Coming To The Strand
CULMINATING three-year tight to
bring his German bride to America,
Jmes.Batet appears overjoyed as
ha greets his wife, Charlotte, and
daughter, Gloria, on their arrival in
Los Angeles. Bates married Char
lotte in Berlin . when he was sta
tioned there as a corporal in-the
American Army. (International)
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Richard Conte, undercover agent posing as a hospital intern, seeks
Coleen Gray's assistance in this important scene from Universal
International's "The Sleeping City," coming to the Strand The
ater Wednesday and Thursday,
At The Park Thursday and Friday
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