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Three Hurt ? I IWPt .; ?,' 1 bus which had stopped to dis charge passengers and met Miss Dixon's car coming in the op posite direction. Smathers was charged with driv ing on the wrong side of the- high way and improper passing. Dam age to his car was estimated at $150 and at $250 to Miss Dixon's. Mrs. John Sanford Matthews of Young Harris, Ga., suffered brok en ribs and shock when a 1948 Dodge driven by her husband over turned on the Jackson County side of Soco Gap at 5 p.m. Wed nesdfty. Cpl. Pritchard H. Smith of the State Highway Patrol reported that Matthews' car ran off the pavement on the right side of the road, then swerved across the road, hit a bank on the left side and then overturned. Matthews himself was released from Haywood County Hospital, after treatment for a head cut. Hi* wife is still confined there. The Georgian was charged wit) reckless driving. His car wa termed a "total loss". This accident led to another, when Leland Traube Hume o' Chattanooga. Tenn., seeing the Georgia car overturn, halted his own vehicle on the highway and was struck from the rear by a third car driven by Grover Eugene Garris of Hamlet, N. C. Hume was charged with leaving the scene of an accident, while Garris was cited for following too closely. Damage to the Hume car was estimated at $75 and to the other at $200. In Waynesville late Tuesday night, electric power was knocked out for a short time when a 1946 Ford driven by Michael Arthur Gilliland, Route 1, Waynesville, bowled over a power pole on Balsam Drive. * Waynesville police and Patrol man Harold Dayton of the High way Patrol reported that Gllli land's car ran some 126 feet up a bank and then struck the pole The driver and three other boys in the vehicle were not injured. Gilliland. charged with reckless driving, will have a hearing at 4 p.m. Friday before Mayor J. H. Way. Another Waynesville accident Just beyond the town ltmtis ? in volved two doctors and a druggist State Patrolman Harold Dayton reported that a collision on East St. near the hospital nurses' home at 8:20 a.m. Tuesday involv ed a 1950 Pontiac driven by Dr. Jack Davis of Waynesville, a 1954 Plymouth station wagon driven by Dr. Theodore Jackson McBec of Columbus, Ga., and a parked 1953 * mi County Budget (Continued from Page 1) general fund and provide still all services required by other laws. The commissioner's chairman gave no hint as to what sums would be granted to any depart ment. "We have all the requests in hand, and are now making a thorough study of them. We have a complete picture of the county needs, and are working to arrive at figures which will be as satis factory as possible. It is a big job. Just what the possible 1955 tafc rate will be I cannot say," Mr. Green continued. The present rate is $1.75 per $100 valuation. The commissioners hope to come to some definite decision within the next ten days, but right now, they are faced with requests in excess of $56,000 over last year, plus limitation laws on taxation, while other laws demand certain services be provided from the general fund. "It is a problem," said Green. 'And you had better add the word 'ig in there before problem," he said, as he and Auditor Kirkpatrick esumed their figuring amid a mass of papers. Family Lawyers MARSHALL, Tex. (AP>?Claud ?ope Lane passed his Texas Bar 'xaminations and became the sev enth in the family licensed to prac ice law since the first Lane opened in office here in 1840. ^ord owned by pharmacist Edward Parker Judy. The patrolman said Dr. Davis ipplied his brakes as he rounded i curve on East St., causing his car to skid sideways into the park ed car and then strike the Georgia doctor's station wagon. Damage was estimated at $250 'o the Davis car, $200 to the Mc Bee car, and $100 to the Judy car. A fourth accident in the county Wednesday, which took place on the four-lane highway at Clyde, involved a Ford truck driven by Arthur Smith, Jr. of Grimesland, V. C., and a 1949 Lincoln driven by Everett V. Whittington of Miami, Fla. * Cpl. Smith reported that the Florida car sideswiped the truck as the former started to pass as the 'atter attempted to move from the right to the left lane of the high way. Damage to the truck was negli gible, but was estimated at $100 to he passenger car. The truck was owned by the Dickerson Company which is currently blacktopping .he super-highway. No charges were made. CURTIS B. CANS rraduated with distinct honors from River dale Country School, at Rlver dale-On-The Hudson. New York. He was president of the Stu dent Activities Association, editor of the school newspaper, member of the debating society, secretary of the Press Club, the Cosmopoli tan Club, Current Events Club. Grey Key, as well as active in sev eral major sports. He received many honors, includ ing Cum Laude, and was voted as the most likely to succeed, biggest politician, and the school annual gave a tribute to him by saying: "His talent, coupled with a supe rior mind, and an intense love for the school, have enabled Curtis to contribute more to the school than almost any other boy in Riverdale history." He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Kurt Gans, and will enter the University of North Carolina this fall. He will major in journalism. Deputies (Continued from Pare 1) the speed of the chase. Stearns has escaped twice from the prison camp at Murphy, it was reported, but had considerably less luck in Haywood County. He has been returned to Peachtree? along with five other prisoners convicted from Haywood Cdunty. 3 Communities (Continued from page 1) work on soil and water conserva tion in the communities partici pating in the contest. He also said that his office wil make arrange ments to explain the contest in the three communities before July 1. The SCD supervisoros and Mr. Becfl will also be present at these meetings. Haywood Day (Continued from page 1) Kev. earl H. tJrendall, pastor of j the First Methodist Church, Way nesvllle. Miss Ray Ballard will be organist, and the Lake Junaluska Youth Choir will t ing an anthem. Shuttle buses and the assembly's big sightseeing bott, Cherokee II, will transport visitors from depot and school parking areas to ihe auditorium, it was announced by N. J. Tucker vice president of the Waynfcsville Chamber of Commerce and chairman of the program com mittee. ' he general committee is com posed of: C. A. Conine, James W. Fowler, Virgil Holloway, William Medfordj Kin McNeil, Bruce Nanney, D. Reeves Noland, Guy Roberts, W. C. Russ, William Shull, N. J. Tucker and Jonathan H. Woody. The ushers for the occasion, headed by Roy McKinnish and Dave Felmet have been named as follows: Joe Palmer, Ray Milner, Jule Boyd, Fred Campbell, Richard Barber, Jr., Kaye Allen, Howard L. Wooten, Hugh Terrell, Larry Jus tice, Hugh Rogers, Larry Cagle. Cecil Roberts, Charlie Rhodarm er, Bill Shull. Lawrence Leather wood, C. E. Weather by, James C. Carpenter, Jack Messer, Frank Davis, Marvin Leatherwood, Carl Henry, Hugh Noland. J. B. Siler, R. C. Francis, J. Edgar Burnette, Wayne Plott, Roy S. Haynes, D. W. Randolph, T. R. Barnes, George Howard Trostel. Billy Woody and Herschel Hipps. Parking will be in charge of Chief Everett McElroy, and assis ted by Waynesville and Canton police and the highway patrol. The dinner and grounds com mittee is headed by Rufus Siler, with the following assistants: Charles Way, Harry Whisenhunt, ! James Hardin Howell, H. P. Mc Carroll, Ernest Edwards, M. H. Bowles, M. H. Whisenhunt, Howell Crawford and Pat Greeley. / James Kirkpatrick, Waynesville, has arranged with local dairies to provide ice cream for the visitors. | Masons To Attend Church At Deilwood Masons of Waynesville Lodge 259 will attend the worship ser vice at the Deilwood Methodist Church at 11 a.m. Sunday, it has been announced. The pastor of the Deilwood Charge, the Rev. Grady Earringer, will deliver the sermon. All Masons are invited to at tend. George Arthur (Contlraed from Pace I) UMCA work. He was junior war den of the vestry of St. Andrews Episcopal Church at the time of his death and was a former presi dent of the Champion "V" board. Funeral services will be conduct ed Friday at 2 p.m. in St. An drews Episcopal Church with the rector, the Rev. H. R. Sherman, officiating. Interment will be in Calvary Episcopal Cemetery at Fletcher. Active pallbearers will be John M. Barnes, J. E. Williamson, Lee McElrath, Jack Justice, R. W. Rob- i ertson, and D. W. Randolph. The body will remain at Weill Funeral Home until the hour of J the service. Surviving are the wife, Mrs. Bert Kalyburton Arthur; a daughter, Mrs. Mark F. Jones of Oak Ridge. Tenn.; a son. George H. Arthur of Hamilton, Ohio; Ave brothers, Ernest S., Reuben B , and John Arthur, all of Greensboro, James H. of Kings Mountain, and Frank T. Arthur of Charlotte; two sisters. Miss Edith Arthur of Tryon, and Mrs. R. G. Groome of Greensboro; and five grandchildren. Sheriff Offers $10 Reward In White Oak Theft Sheriff Fred Campbell announc ed today that he is offering a $10 reward for Information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons who stole two valuable logging chains from a truck owned by Rowe Ledford of the White Oak community. The sheriff said the two chains were valued at $50 apiece. A full tank of gas also was stolen from j Singing Is Set ll Saturday At Nil The regular montl will be held at the Niil Church Saturday nigt* at 7:30 o'clock. I The pastor, the Rev I will be in charge of till All Singers are itniil and take part on t hi- |l the Ledford truck he I During the past sixl or six residents of Whil reported thefts of gfl tires from their wlul Campbell disclosed. I NOW OPEN BOYD'S ESSO SERVICE NTER 1 SOCO ROAD "DOC" and TROY BOYD. Owners WE HAVE A GOOD SUPPLY OF RECAPPED ' 6:00 x 16 and 6:70 z 15 V TIRES ?*?. ? 'H -v. * GASOLINE * OILS * LUBRICATION and a Complete Line of ACCESSORIES TIRE RECAPPING All Size Passenger Tires ? NEW RECAPPING EQUIPMENT ? ? PHONE GL 6-?tf6 FOIl ROAD SERVICE ? Men's Nylon . Sport Shirts . $1.39 ? Regular $1.99 ? Pasties and White ? Sizes, Sml., Med., Lge. ? No Iron, Dry Quickly Boys' 8-oz. Denim Jeans si.00 ? Sizes 4 to 12 ? Regular $1.49 ? Triple Stitched ? Sanforized Cotton Plisse Nylon Trim Slip Si.00 ? Size 32 to 40 ? Nylon Trim ? Easy to Launder ? No Ironing Men's Reg. $ Broadcloth 1 2 Pair $ ? Solid Color ? Novelty Patterns Stripes ? Sanforized Broad ? Elastic Waistban ? 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Davy Crockett Headquarters Flintlock Guns $1 Short Sleeve Knit Polo Shirts.. $1 Davy Crockett Briefs.... 3 for $1 Davy Crockett T'Shirts. 2 for $1 Davy Crockett Jackets .... $3.99 Davy Crockett Zip Sweat Shirts $1 Davy Crockett Swim Truns . $ 1.49 Davy Crockett Sox 4 pair $1 Ladies' Raj Tricot Knit G $1.0( ? Regular $1.79 ? Pastels and Whi ? Sizes 34 to 40 ? Lace Trim ? Rayon Tricot , Cotton Plisse Shorty Pajamas Si .00 ? Washable Pastels ? Sizes 32 to 46 ? Dainty Nylon Trim ? Elastic Waist ? Regular $1.99 VALUES TO $5.00 WHILE THESE Dresses Last Take 'Em Away S2.00 ? Cotton Prints, Sheers ? Piques, Chambrays, Voiles ? Broken Sizes to 52 ? Included Are Half Sizes ? No Exchanges, No Refunds, No Layaways ? ? Special Pal Embossed Col 3 Yd- 9 ? Full 36 Inches I ? Lovely Pastel ? Included is Cral ? Regular 32)c V.iS 24x42 Nylon Loop Rug $2 Each ? Non-Skid Latex Back ? Fringed Ends i ? Rich Densely Packed Loops ? Easy to Wash, Dries Quick Noblecraft Bed Sheets 2 For 33 ? Type 128 ? 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