flights The flews ' Sunshine I m Shetton's Sunshine i - . a thp L-oun W "vv- - , Arranged the date. fjjjo the many warm .behave been call ore information ever V iPPred in the 'JTthre weeks ago can fM the Sunshine Club i . K though many people r .!. for word of some &n help the paUents & at Black Mount-M- Shelton would the work and get in 7 till nvpr Hav- J SDUW" " f . w.. civaVen at , the i. explain the program of t d she is hoping that be l a. in Hivlduals who have ffthes. clubs and other jrs Up Tlie ; a Idfir Burnette explains tpiieon River is not its Uj jell around Cecil. She im flshermen are won L the river up this way yjy, it'i because of the i being done on the Boy f up Little East Fork. 4fing Instinct . I ...i -dip that alwavs ore- Ukinj up of the offertory hiwigh the cnurcn, as " Ltion opened purses or put L pockeU; This soft con broken by the unmis liwnd of a silver piece hit l Door with a resounding id the shirring sound that its rolling along, Suddenly Infantile voice broke the Oh Mommle. here's a k piece. Let's put It In the usive our money." STANDARD PTG CO Comp220-230 S First IOIISVIUE ST miw. . TTTTT im W A YN ESVILLE If r rr" i (IlmTnpAIMWlR! S VU JL N JL XllJLX N U A If JIL 66th YEAR ublished Twiw-AAVeek In The County Seat of Haywood County At The Eastern Entrance Of The Great Smoky Mountains National Park X an - ' ' " ... 10 i .vt.tv Associated Press TODArS SMILE A husband Is the kind M maa Wn trtvH me to a race; j He can't recall my birthday i Bui always knows my aje. neySteelwork In 3-Lane Highway Bridge Is Completed WAYNESVILLE, N. C, THURSDAY AFTERNOON, MAY 17, 1951 $3.00 In Advance In Haywood and Jackson Countiei N - -- , . --- . k . v v-.s.-.. v., I .vdw., 'N . j-vW - i 1 i mill i jjajiiiiiiiipiillUWMiii )L . .njT kH-XN." JT w. 4iwmmwmmiiH''imni)m V " ' ' ' pj'i's h a,lWWBwas --v,..---.. L.i-iriiii tii n i nil 1ST 1 -fMWiaMisjwa, I ' 4 , ..'.ft a?X i-IL. . . Lov; Rale Interest Bid On Bonds liny-wood bonds for the construc tion of the 49-bcd expansion to the Haywood Hospital sold this week for an Interest rate of 2.1765. This is considered by officials as a rather low rate of interest for the nrolert. The bonds woro bousht by Klrchofer & Arnold Associates. There ere seven bidders for the bonds, which were authorised by a vote of the people of Hay wood about 18 months ago. The sale of the bonds now gives a crecn liuht for starting the pro ject, which will take about 400 working days. The total post nf llio now rlrll tion will be about $700,000 with the county, state and federal Kov ernmonls sharing aUtut one-third the cost each. To Head Work Of Lions Club jauTTr .y-V. , , , MM !'! ,i. II IM Wj ire Board isttiss Duties Carl Medford, newly ap Wcllirc Board niembcr, i Sam L. Queen, Superin i Public Welfare, will join wiion of assistance pro iiii the duties of Welfare Swlwn hlsJFrlday vi j.?:2fl p.nf 6ve:r,,.. Station lfiin is bite of a." series ik give the public a bet Wandjng of tjie' services i by a welfare department. James Brendle Ins To A. F. Base lames C. Brendle has re- lo GrifTiss Air Force Base Je.. N. y., after spending a iwriough with his parents, f Mrs. D. V. Brendle of lie, Route 1. : mber of last year's gradu- "ss at Waynesville High Brendle pnlistort Irt, th Air k October. After training ia a. t. Base at San An- 1W.. he was trancferroH in h base in January of this The bridge across the railroad tracks. 'and Hominy Creek at the Haywood-Buncombe line is fust taking siihic. These six heavy steel beams, form the basic floor of the bridge, which is high over the creek and tracks, the railroad trestle over the creek can be scon ' bencnth the bridge on the lower left, The photograph was made looking west. Each steel beam is about 30 inches thick. Tentative plans are to finish the bridge about August. (SUfT Pliotoi. " Dudley Moore Is New Head Local Room Teachers The Haywood County Classroom learners Association elected their officers for I he year IBM -52 al a dinner meeting held at The Lodge Moiulnv nluht J. Dudley Moore, math teacher at WHynesviiie Uiuh School, was elected to serve as president, lie succeeds Charles L. lsley, director of music at Waynesville High School. Others elected to serve with Moore were; vice-president, Alma Jackson; secretary, Maye U(yd; treasurer, Bernlcc McKlhanuari. Miss Jackson Is also a teacher al Wavnesvllle lliuh School. Miss Boyd teaches at Central Elemen tary and Miss McElhannau at Bethel High School. i m DR. BOYD OWEN has been elected president of the Waynes ville Lions Club. Dids On 24 Nile Section Snnnds Due On May Z9th In Jerry Alexander Is. Head Haywood Ybung Methodists - Jrry Alexander, son of Mr. and MttJ.rvin Alexander, of Caiiton. W'fofralieii as president of - the Haywood County MYF Sub-District at the May meeting held at Finch er's Chapel Methodist Church Monday night. Mrs. J. E. Younlz. of Waynes- j algMna,nt at may poinls vi Mb Wavnesvil p UlSinci uun- tor, was in charge of the installa- uas assisted D Bids for the grading, paving and construction of structures on the 24-mile link of Highway No. 209 from Hot Springs to Fines Creek will come up for bids on May 2!)th. The Stale Highway Commission will review the bids on the 31st. The two-county highway, start ing at Hot Springs, comes across the mountain to the present end of (he pavement at Mark Ferguson's stoic in Fines Creek, A map of the new. route is. on The 21st injury this year on Haywood county streets and high ways occurred late Tuesday after noon when Jean Johnson, seven-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles S. Johnson of Canton, was struck by a car on I'isgah Drive, Canton. Mission Hospital. Asheville, this morning .reported that her condi tion was still listed as "fair", al though she had passed a "fairly comfortable night." She was ad- milted for treatment of possible Rural Insurance Date Extended Tavcees Aidina Board uaie Lxienaea Broadening Health Program Until June First Cantbnt:hilcl Hit By Car Tuesday Is County's 21 Injury r I .. .1 r,i. , .u ih.. court house, and snows heart eoiHiissiou and taciai ami m.u, nioiihtf leaves the old ! body lacerations kst Trainine f Draws Many iHaywood pnsored by the Methodist of the county and held "8'S ChaDel Mofhnrtist jt week was a decided Two htm1fal u:.. p. workers with children, R adults representing the i participating charges r me county registered 1 tflp ejh,w.1 r- . j j - ..uvn. une nunurea prty-spvun t ill i . .vii vi hub numoer f "edit for their work. T. Rowe of Durham, idson or Winston-Sal- ev- J. Claude Evans of . s f- .. - a. v,., were me instruc- f IlOSt nastnr Roir Paul I Canton Police Chief W. N v:i, .,,,. cul,l Dial Mrs Clara Kula I'Jaroi. lof'f fe4lv broarlenetl nubile health program In the coun ty are on the agenda of a meeting to he held Monday night at U p. m. at the Court House. The Junior Chamber of Commerce and the Counlv Health Department are uniting in sponsoring a drive to build belter health throughout the area. A similar meeting will be held in Canton at the Town Hall on Tuesday. May 22. AH owners or managers of res taurants, meat markets, curb mar kets, drug stores, boarding homes, hotels, summer camps, and any other oersons serving, processing or selling food and drink to the public are invlled t attend. The Jaycees are sending letters t" as many as possible of these people, so that they may Join the discus sion of issuance of new operating permits, new grade cards to be posted in their establishments, and The deitlliTiirtoP fTftmrst ollcl-- latlon for the rural Inaumice pro gram has5 been extended until June 1, leaden In the various Com munity Development Programs de cided at a meeting Tuesday night. Solicitors have not yet been able to conttact everyone in the various areas. , Although returns arc Incomplete, a check show thai several com munities have reported a good per centage of membership. Governors Of Two States To Discuss Road Linking The joint conference between governors ami highway officials of North Carolina ami Tennessee is set lor the ."lh in Asheville. . The officials of the two stales plan lo meet and discuss a connecting high, way link between the two slates. llovevnor Scott will head the North Carolina group, with Gov ernor Gordon Browning the Ten nessee officials. Tlie meeting, arranged by Gov ernor .Scott, is tor the purpose of studying the needs relative lo the two states. Governor Scott has ask ed It Getty Browning, chief lo cating engineer, to present maps, pictures, charts and other materials of the projects. It Is understood that Mr. Drowning is now at work on tins material lor presentation al the conlerence. F.ach governor will bring with him to the conlerence, the chair man of their slate highway com missions, chief engineers, and lo cating engineer The Mountaineer learned that Governor Scott had wanted for some time to hold a conference with the Tennessee officials and discuss links at various points con necting the two states. CHARLES REIO wilt serve again as general secretary of the Lions Club. Lions Club Elects Dr. Boyd Owen New President Election of officer for the mm ing year waa the program at Usl Thursday'i regular meeting f lhv Waynesville Lions Club, held at Patricks Cafeteria The officers will take office on the first Thursday In July 'July 3'. Retiring president l.awrencn Leatherwood will be succeeded by Dr. Boyd. Owen, with Henry Puis as 1st vice president; lleibeil Angel. 2nd vice president; and l ee Davis, 3rd vice president Charles Reed was elected again to serve as club secretary. Lester Burgin, Jr.. will hold the post of treasurer, while Frnest Edwards will be Lion Tamer Jerry Rogers and Ben Phillip will serve as tall twisters for the coming year. The directors for one year are Jimmy Reed and Jack Felinet, uhila iiiu Inn vear directors are John Nesbltt and Johnny Cudde back. The club has Just finished two performance of their minstrel and have pianr for several other pro jects for the coming year to riw funds for their work among the blind In this section and in the state. All visiting Lions to this com munity are Invited to attend any of the meetings which are held al 7 00 o'clock at Patrick's Cafeteria tlnn service and Miss Anne Bischoff, also of Waynesville, out-going president. Other officers installed were: Dot Liner of Long's Chapel, vice- Dresident: Linda Sloan of Waynes ville First, recording secretary; j Frances Gidney of Canton rirsi.j corresponding secretary; Margaret i Noland of Crabtree, treasurer; Jake Burrell of Rockwood, publici-j ty chairman; Mary Crouser of i Waytiesville assistant puoiicuy chairman; Martha Jean Kelly of Morning Star, chairman of wor ship and evangelism; Mrs. V. E. Wilson of Morning Star, adviser for worship and evangelism; Shir ley Welch of Clyde. World 1-riemi , j i : .... .. ,...( II,-. t.uli The highway will traverse some ()f ,ne car hild been j lit hJh of tnc COUnty steep mountains as ft crosses the- plamf Mdt.v $500 bond pending Thc Jaym(( vot(,d Ml a IIR.etlng Haywood-Madison line. the outcome of the girl's injuries. Mmlay to ado, )U,lic health as ' '"'.. ' ' :'. - .'...-.-' one of (licit -'niajor projects for the 'ensuing year The County Health Department, according to George W. Rountree, v. ho has just assumed the position I of Senior. Sanitarian, is anxious to increase its services to Hie people o I lie area. "We want anybody to feel Iree to call on us at any lime for consultation," he said. "For instance, In-fore somebody starts a hew business or makes a ,.iuniee in his nresent one, we may be able to help work out plans for the maximum of healthful condi lions. It's a whole lot easier to punch a hole in a piece 'if paper than to knock a hole in a wall " Miss Sallie McCracken Has Been 'Mother For 5,000 Boys And Girls as director tall Ml By MARSE GRANT T1IOMASVILLE If anyone ever comes up with a '"mother of t be half century" honor. Hie countless Iriends of Sallie McCracken who ai 81 is. in her 55th year of serv- .hli. chairman; Mrs. Howard Shook ice to homeless children . . of nvde advisor for World Baptist Orphanage, will hasten to ie2: tZ Wright nominate her the Hazelwood. community sc vec , - :hiln ,M) ! What was then known as Judson College in Hcndcrsonvillc arid she was a student there. ' Technically, the young 27-year-old native of Haywood County came to the or phanage as secretary to the gen eral superintendent, but those were the days when workers had mul tiple duties so she was house moth er to 32 boys and also their teach er. Hearing On Milk Regulations Set Thursday, May 24 Revision of thc present Milk Classification Regulations and some u, Milium in the Hcaulation are to be discussed at a public hearing in Asheville on Thursday, May 24. The hearing has been called by Slate Commissioner of Agricul ture L. Y. Ballcntinc All Grade "A" milk producers selling milk to plants in this area and all milk distributors ol the area aic Invited to the hearing, ac cording to Ballcntinc, and all in terested parties will he given an opportunity to be heard. Thc hearing will be held in thc Main Courtroom, Room 40!). Fourth floor of the Buncombe County Courthouse, beginning at 10:30 a.m. Waynesville And Canton Placed On Safety Honor Roll Waynesville and Canton are two of the safest towns in North Caro lina from I lie point of view of traf fic fatalities. Both towns have won places on the honor roll of the National Saiely Council for go ing through l!),ri() without single traffic fatality, an honor shared by only sixteen towns In the stale. Waynesville bus continued its record through the HrM four and a half months of 1951. Minstrel To Benefit Clyde Home Club The Sunny South Minstrels," produced bv Maple Grove church, will be presented in the Clyde High School this Friday night at fl o'clock. Proceeds will go to the Clyde Home Demonstration Club. Hazelwood Voters To Decide Merger Proposal On 26th Saturday will be challenge d.iv for Hazelwood voters, in prepar ation for Hie merger election on May 2(ith. The registration poll book con tains the names of 752 persons, ac cording to Carrol Whilner. icgi-. trar. On the 2Uth, the polls will open at 0;3) a.m., and close at li :.W 1 m Mrs. Messer Will Attend Ceremony iln New York Major Improvements Are Being Wade At Camp Hope i Mr .lack Messer Will have i morrow by plane lor New fei!ay "Sunny and r.7u wan nttle or no ur hange Friday. nJyne8ville tempera te1 bH Staff of ;st Farm): Max. 78 78 :. 79 Min. Rainfall 33 ... 38 41 ehairman- Mrs M V. Lee of Hazel-; been a mother to more man .),""", Thus began an association which Chairman ivirs. i . ,.ra(.kpn nf hoVs and girls who have come un-; (j uti. the present day. 3,Tr:;,r;;,.h; rman: thclder her influence since 181H5. ' Sht, is 0 the job every day as scc- 5: ' n .Z i renins f Bethel.! was 9 o'clock on thc nigh, ot hep-J rclary to ,,(. superintendent, pos nev. vaut . , ,. .u u.t do ur-i j. CvllL-ia NeWCli Of i ItMUtXT Crabtree, pianist. 'The Reverend. I'anl Uuckwall of Tonne's Chapel, was inslallto usi . toeretarv to an : .. ,i inv.riihlv shei.. ; ...... t-,.....- ti,i CH-rnnlrlnr llho AO.II rtilMCfOnr . ... mwAKf A p.mi-iiL-'nnlu. .. I... II. ..i1 .1. k. - f. in nfntillin an ui tract I Ve f II' ft "UM" ntcrnationai imw " i"- calls them immeoiaieiy y 1 to which her husband. 1.1. m :Mmin? , . h . . .,, i,(1Ui.ft solid .... .. .......ii..t; r-t.. r-n a ' r . ..ff;ii Dammn nifmn flnn I .uvl vr;ir rs was DOOKCtl SOUO .lal hnor W3S nelO DV IIIU Olviii- bers of the Fincher's Chapel MYF. I of that year that she ar rived by train in the dark "'" ,-oniarkuhli town of Thomasvlllc' from her , UinVi,,r su,i,;nt;. home in Asheville where slie had wh(, havc 1 n .L-orif incr a spereiai v iu IIIVH ,F..-,,o ' sessing a keen, alert mum aim a memory. OccaVionally. enter her office . r L...ui..ui liiinriun. 1 uiiiw.i-kion of llw Chamnion Y. M I menls Is nearlng completion at i C A of Canton, has been a popular j at 2:30 p. m. , 1.1 1U1..I .... . r-ltt.tiiiirin LtiinlfiV- I f'ainn ll'IDC. mat IS maKlflE uiwuuniinn 1 ' popular summer camp one of thc lees and I lie people of Canton forj finest recreational centers of West-j more than a iiartcr of century In; lo- ern North Carolina. I the past half down years, however, i York, The work being done this Spring coincident with me (icveiopmtm one, urogram nisilgaieu l)V uie iioil- Doric Council Sets Stated Assembly Uorlc Council. No. 20 H'y.il ai"! Select Masters, will hold 4 SUIml Assembly on Friday night, Mhv IH, at 8 p.m. Companion T. H Kent. Illustrious Master, will be in charge of the business session. Companion F !' Martin. IMs Master, will havc charge of tin program and will hold a rehearsal on thc Royal Masters Degree All Cryplic Masons are invited to a! tend. Bethel IM. A. Installs Officers The Bethel I'TA will in-.ull of ficers for the coming year .it Hi meeting Thursday. The session will convene rh the school aunimnoMi n,., Mnnviin Covi' l.illlcs Will serve refreshments in the -lunch room at the close of the session f -o. u rterf- s ! win an' imi n " - - ... .-. . .. . . . - not been "back home" in f ;. ,h ....li.issionitic of range program being elieeicci ny,iirm. me camp u,,...K ..kinff secretary to an in,. .. ... -oi .,.. invariably shei... ;,...., ,,, ci,i forrecidor. I thP ChamDlOrl Paper and Fibre ; has -reached lariher and tanner a- ,,.,....0 - , ,o "i " jv....- . line c national YMCA repres'enta- cals ,nem jminedialely by their n , 'first name I - avsioneri i ana eiiicicov sunoii'-i r.v...v ( - , , was met by the treasurer with ; N(.xt t() h(,r m.ver.easing inter-i,, w, be , P"- o chick in i i'"-" ci"i'-" - He succeeds Mrs. W. T. Clyde Medlin f!a wagon and team of mules and;psl jn rowing boys and girls, she Ol ! ... 1 . .... taken lo ine orpnanuuv wv ""majors in cnurcn missioning .,in, , .t it..K Ih. (,,u,n " vhnl.. ... . -I...I .... ,n IU.. ,..i,,ii'I ,if Broken Spring Delays Printing Mountaineer . A heavy spring on the news paper 'press '"napped Just as The Mountaineer was ready to go to press today, causing a slight de lay In getting the papers to the ' 'wibufiriher. than thp town," she .-..calls. "Since theft, I have seen the orphanage grow from five cot She contributes to the support 01 missionary helpers in Japan and Africa and until most missionaries (ages to 25 and I have also seen the 1 WC1.(, fort.ed to leave China, she 1, 111,. town of Thoinasvitic grow into an attractive and modern lit tle city." The late J, B. Boone was general superintendent at that time. He was the successor to the late John H. Mills which means that "Miss Sallie" has served under five of the six general superintendents the orphanage has had. She had known lirloed a native worker there. She also assists a native Indian mis sionary worker in Oklahoma. In 1923. she atterfded Baptist World Alliance in Stockholm, Sweden, and had an opportunity to' visit the Holy Land and many countries in Europe. She is probably one of the best-informed persons on- foreign urday morning at HI B"aXre7he -s head of Ml Same-Page." Mariners Harbor, Slalen Island Chief Petty Officer Boh Coin, son I of Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Coin of Way nesville. is also serving aboard me Corregidor. MARRIAGE LICENSES Lawrence W. Matliis and Dallas Holland, both of Waynesville. Boone Priee of Waynesville and Laura Jane Caldwell of Joe. Frank E. Jones and Betty Jane Caldwell, both of Knoxville. Clayton J. Mann of Candler and Opal Green of Wavnev.'ille. the soa-ihn. and reservations are al- i i r. 11 ir, on iho rounds ri.9,iv rolluiL' in for this summer. this year includes a structure that H8 children from the Asheville links the central camp building to presbytery will occupy the camp a rustic open air pavilion that was thP first week of June, and the built last year, and a sheltered unili MethodiM Young People of Cul that embodies outdoor cooking fa- - Urwhee will take over the following cilities and picnic tables. j Week. In addition to this new construe- The month of July is reserved by tion the central building is under- the Champion Y for its own plan going complete repairs, a concrete! ncd camping program for Cham floor and electric wiring are being; pion and Canton boys and girls. ...,.. .u ui tho Mnt. fanv ffrouns of Western North .oi h.th house la being painted, and! Carolina have already reserved the the rustic entrance to the grounds is getting a face-lifting. Camp Hope, operated under the ..nn.r. fnr vvpck-pnrU and the pic nicking and recreational facilities; Highway Record For 1951 In Haywood (To Date) Killed , . . . 0 Injured .... 21 (This tnf ormatioa com piled from Record State Highway Patrol.)

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