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A PAGE ABOUT THE AREA DEVOTED TO Information For Visitors Supreme In Quality i Star* 1*97 ffiittmole DAI IVY FAfVMS cordially invites your patronage. Phone 1289 !\mi? . BITTER - ICE CREAM COTTAGE CHEESE - EGGS DAIRY BAR Open 9 A. M. - 10 P. M. MLTMORE DAIRY OFFICE Lake Junaluska INSURANCE - REAL ESTATE SALES - RENTALS Property Management Carolina Mutual Insurance Agency New Loeation ? 110 Main St. R. N. JOHNSON & P. L. JOHNSON Phone 331 110 Main St. Charles Service Road Service Washing ? Waxing ? Lubrication DAYTON TJRKS & TUBKS Batteries and Accessories Phone 402-J Charles Balentine. Owner MOUNTAIN CRAFTS SOUVENIRS AND GIFTS You Are Cordially Invited To Come In And Browse Around BRANCH'S HOUSE OF CRAFTS U. S. 19 Adjacent West Entrance to Lake Junaluska NIKKI O'CONNOR'S POTTERY PLACE The Little Shop With The Great Big Stock Authentic North Carolina Hand-Turned Pottery ON SOCO GAP ROAD (U. S. 19) 5 Miles West of Lake Junaluska BLUE MOON MTN. CRAFTS SOCO GAP ROAD 4.000 Ft. if ANTIQUES v if NATIVE CRAFTS "\ if CHURCHILL WEAVINGS if SOUVENIRS AND GIFTS Ymi Arc Always Welcome ? Come and Browse Around At Your Leisure. ^ Bunny & Malcolm Roberts EXPERT WHEEL BALANCING is a specialty with us! INSIST ON THE BEST ? GET SINCLAIR ? GAS ? OILS # LUBRICANTS Norman's Sinclair Service Main Street Waynesville Enjoy A Conducted Sightseeing Tour Through THE SMOKIES Experienced, Well Informed Conductor-Drivers SMOKY MOUNTAIN TOURS CO. Phone Asheville 3-4488 Geo. Vanderbilt Hotel Reservations May Be Made Through The WAYNESVILLE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE Cherokees Once Had Big Wars With White Settlers ii is pusaiuir tan iirotmi. in 1540, was the first white man to see this southern Appalachian re gion. If so he found the Chero kee Indians occupying the land. These Indians lived in perman ent villages and grew corn, pump kins. and other crops, not depend ing entirely upon hunting for a livlihood. Their capital. Kehota. was located near the site of the present town of Telliro Plains, with in the boundaries of the Cherokee National Forest. It is probable that the first Eng lish? English traders from Vir ginia-entered the region about 1730 The southern mountains were settled b\ pioneers sifting down the valleys from western Pennsylvania rather than across the forbidding Blue Ridge. Most of the early set tlers were Scotch and Irish, the stock that developed such men as ________________________ I MAIL SCHEDULE Following is the schedule for] mail arrivals and departures at the Waynesville I'ost .Office, on Main stret: INCOMING, 8 30 a.m., and 4:00 p. in. OUTGOING?8:00 and 10.30 a j m.. and 4 30 p. m. Daniel Boone, .John Sevier, Dave\ ' Crockett, and other mountain men whose names are so familiar to students of history. As Ihe colonists pressed and en croached more upon Ihe land of the Cherokecs, the Indian's resis tance stiffened until the border | was ablaze with warfares. In 1776 punitive expeditions penetrating j deeply into the wilderness burned ocer 30 Indian towns and so weak ened the Cherokee Nation that the Indian menace was ended. The record of the white man's dealings with the Cherokecs for the 60 years following 1770 is not pleasant. The Indians were forced to give up their land little by little until finally, in 1838. the Cherokee Nation was moved west to lands in Indian Territory. Many perished eh route; all wanted to return to the heautifuP mountains and valleys they wttreleaving. Some escaped and returned to inaccess ible recesses of the mountains. Eventually these Indians and their descendants came to he known as the Eastern Band of the Cherokecs Many of them live today on the Qualla Indian Reservation in West ern North Carolina where they have retained many of their cus toms, and traditions, as well as their language. COME TO LAKEJUNALUSKA 3 Miles From Waynesville Hide The "CHEROKEE 2nd" Adults 40c ? Children 14. 25c REGl'LAR TRIPS 5:00 & 7:00 P. M. SPECIAL TRIPS KV APPOINTMENT Whether You Plan To Stay A Month or Just Stop Overnight You Will Knjoy Your Stay MOUNT VALLEY INN Western North Carolina's Most Modern Hotel ? Located In The Heart of Beautiful Soco Valley Dining Room Owned and Operated b> Mr. and Mrs. Claude Medforil ! Sportsmen Headquarters ? Fishing ? Baseball ? Golf ?Tennis Parkman's Hardware MAIN STREET I YOUR BEST BET IN WAYNESVILLE Hiuht in Center of Town 70 Cheerful Konnis ? 5 Acres 1-ovely Grounds FREE PARKING HOTEL GORDON And In The Rear ? A New Modern j . MOTEL IT R C 1/ Y A FINE .??s- /? /-s 4 Lortee bhop Featuring H (> iVI E COOKING BREAKFAST ? 7 to 11 DINNER ? 5 to 9 Reasonable Prices IF YOV DON'T TRY FS ? WE BOTH LOSE Mountain View ? i i Two young ladies enjoy the view l'rom Devil's Court House as they view the Pink Beds in the background ot Pisgah National Forest. I. .' 15 Miles of Famed Appalachian Trail In Haywood The Appalachian Trail is the 1 longest hiking ;rail in America, i xtending along the crest of the I Appalachian from Mt. Katahdin in Maine i(, northern Georgia. It enters North Carolina along the Bnle Kldge and follows near the North Carolina-Tennessee bor 1 der for about 200 miles through Pisgah National Forest and the"| Great Smoky Mountains National] Park. The trail goes over the high est mountains in Kastcrn America.] I at times going up over a mile high. Visitors in Haywood county who are interested in hiking can tvarel IS miles of the trail within the enmity. Yon may enter the trail : at' Davenport Gap, hike to Tricor ni'r Knob, otic of the most beatiti fid Miction., of the IliOl)mill' trail. Park warden:. .ugliest two clays lor the trip. Only Mines The only tin mines in North Amer ica arc located in Alaska. First Freezer The first patent for a railroad re frigerator car was issued in 1867. I ? 1 " ? "' " -: " Visitor's I Comments Mr. iiixl Mrs Charles K McCul leufih of Greencastle, Ind Staving it the Parkway Motor Court?The scenery is beautiful, the food de licious. and everyone i ? vorv friendly. We alwav enjoy oui risits to this part of the country. ( This is our second trip to Waynr - ~ cille and our fifth to the Smoky | Mountains. Mr. and Mrs. Cliarlt J. Heine of Wadesburo. Parkway Courts ? It is very beautiful and comfortable here. Kveryone is friendly and the place is ideal for summer vacation-, era and honeymooners. Harry Suttle. of Akron. Ohio. Parkway Court I lie mountain are very beautiful and we enjoyed a drive on the blur1 Hidfte l'aikwa Mr. and Mrs. Hohson Jleud ot ! Birmingham, Ala. Twinbrooks Thi" people are hospitable and the trip has been most enjoyable. Mr. and Mrs. T. A. Monk of Bradenlon. Kia. This i our sixth ssnimer here and we like it better j than any place we have ever been. We own a Grandview Heights sub division and hope to build a sum ?mer home and live here eight months each year. Smokies Are Biggest Hills In East America The Smokies, just a few miles | from Waynesville, are the greatest land mass in Eastern America. They get their name, from an ever present bluish haze. The Park con tains 16 peak- more that 6,000 feet high and -36 consecutive mite .; of mountains exceeding 5.000 feet! in altitude. The famed Appalachian Traill follows the crest of the Smokies; and offers excellent over night far-1 ilities for the hiker. About every six miles there is a lean-to which j will accommodate the average hik- J ing party. t First Mined Coal was first mined in the United States near Richmond. Va . ab"ut the year 1700. V ?__ ? I Sand withes Milk Shakes I Steaks - Chops - Chicken CURB SERVICE JUNALUSKA DKIVE-1N Inicrscction Highway 19-284 Keal Pit Barbecue EAR I, SCRUGGS Owner-Operator Use Want ads for speedy results. ? HOW! I i;s ESSO S! :;\'|( (?sso) Tires - Battni. Kipfrt I Washir ; T> I . ? l .7 and DUNCA\ Hl\( Recommend'<1 THE LODGE Viennese - American Cuisine We Cater To Parties, Clubs and Special (.nun CALL 198-R FOR RESERVATION s All Outside Rooms With Private Baths 1 WELCOME YOU'UNS ! ! ! (?lad tn sec you! I^et we'uns fret over ya liu . :\ whi You'uns just enjoy these lovely hills - - - Bring yort [ Barker and come set with us awhile - - - YOU'UNS COME, NOW - - - Waynesville Pure Oil Servio Opposite Court House Main Street l*liune 646 Carlton IM ^for your area test thx ^PWHITESID t i i j ana look am an the worn 'Alt. 4.930 feet. I est cliffs in East! into four states, r ? at vast mountain :?? ma. The matchlesil Entrance en lTS St M Hl|hlandt and l?t| I 1 BBBWM Jf^AYNESViLtTART GALLjERY I -| .. ' . . m^-rnmrn i ' ' ' i 2 -Auction Sales Daily- 2 SPECIAL MORNING SALES DAILY ? 10:30 A. M. EVENING SALES AT 8 P. M. EXCEPTIONAL GIFTS The Largest Collection OF, Art In The Soulli I % ?? . Consisting of: Diamonds, Watches, Sterling, English Plate, Meiissen, Dresden. Crown 0 Persian Rugs, Linens, Oil Paintings, China, Lamps, etc. , A:~?k To See Our Collection Qt Silver Made By "Georg Many Exquisite Pieces From The Henry Ford Estate ______________________________________ THIS IS Olllt 20th CONSECUTIVE YEAR IN WAYNESVILLE 153 MAIN STREET James Mann, Owner W VYM Mr. S. Walker and E. Sherwin ? Assistant - Auctioneers '
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