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' ? Bethel High Blue Demon Tales ? . , > Bethel School U sending three square dance teams to the Ashe viUe City Auditorium April 11-14 for the annual Mounuin Youth Jamboree. The three teams are the senior, Junior, and elementary teams. They are under the direc tion of C. C. Polndexter. We sure hope the seniors are in suspense. I can tell you now Juniors and Seniors alike, 1 will never forget April 21st. Girls, come prepared to hold the boys in their seals. Teachers will have the best time of their life. Girls, if you don't have a date don't wait for the boys ? this is Leap Year. We have something this year which has never been had before. This will be the best prom Bethel has ever had. The seniors are working on their annual play. This year's play is "Love Is Eternal," the love-life of Abraham Lincoln. Lincoln is por trayed by Christopher Bramlette; Margaret Sherrlll portrays his wife Mary Todd. Thirty other charact ers are in the play. Stage manager is Joe Burke. Mrs. Alice R. Cathey and Miss Bernice McElhannon are co-directors of the play. The annual has arrived and we are very proud of it There was a big rush while everyone, was ? get ting theirs signed. The annual was dedicated to our principal, C. C. Polndexter, with a page of special recognition for our band director. Boh Matthews. Editor of the an nual Is Ava Jean Henson with Max Shepherd as assistant editor. Annual advisor is Mrs. Alice R. Cathey. The Bethel representative in the spelling contest is being chosen by a spelling contest among home room spelling champions. Miss Kitchen. Junior sponsor; C. C. Poindexter, principal; and Bethel parents will accompany the group to Cullowhee. . Bethel students will participate in the tenth annual High School Field Day sponsored by Western Carolina College Friday. Students who will enter each event of competition are: steno graphy, Patsy Heatherly; typing, Reta York; bookkeeping, Jean Mann; English literature, Mary Kay Phillips; mechanics of Eng lish, Ava Jean Henson; essay, Barbara Jones; memorized decla mation, Neal Kelly; original decla mation, Christy BramJette; world history, Kenneth McNeil; Ameri can history, Wilda Grogan, current affairs, Tommy Lanning; French reading, Ava Jean Henson; French grammar and vocabulary, (first year), Martha Sue Plemmons; French grammar and vocabulary, (advanced students), Martha Pres sley; elementary algebra, Terry Sellars; plane geometry, James Fore; biology, Shirley Gorrell; first-year algebra; Rhoda Metcalf; and general science survey, Charles Cathey. Forestry Kits Given To N.C. Scout Troops With the coming of spring, North Carolina's Boy Scouts are going to be taking more and more to the woods. And this year mey ll gain even more extensive knowledge of their state's forests through use of a special Boy Scout forestry kit pre pared and distributed through American Forest Products Indus tries, national sponsor of the Tree Farm program and the "Keep America Green" fire prevention education campaign. Use of the kit will begin in April, Forestry Month for the nation's 1.5 million Boy Scouts and Ex plorer Scouts. Contents of the kit include a program for a loggers' field day for Scouts, one-act skits, a radio-TV forum and suggester troop proj ects. A conservation shart to show individual progress of the Scouts is .also provided. Boy Scoct officials say it is the most popular kit they have ever of fered to individual Scout units. Visits to pulp mills, sawmills, wood preserving plants; tours of Tree Farms, tree nurseries, labora tories and other facilities; and dem onstrations by foresters of forest potection and other management method's are included in the troop projects suggested to scoutmasters. "The forest industries of North Carolina are glad to cooperate in this program," Carr Gibson of Lumberton, chairman of the North Carolina Forest Industries Com mittee, state sponsor of the Tree Farm program, declared. "We feel that the knowledge gained by these Scouts will help, in the long run, to give many of our state's residents more informa tion about our forests and will help cut down on the terrific losses we have suffered in forest fires." Francis Cove < CDP Will Hold , Meeting Tonight By MRS. RHODA RICKMAN ] Community Reporter The Francis Cove CDP will be i held tonight with Pink Francis in 1 charge of the program. ' The meeting had been planned for last week and later postponed. Miss Shirley Sheffield, who is a ] Junior' it Woman's College at - Greensboro, spent the weekend j with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Sheffield. < Mr. and Mrs. Pink Francis had as their guests during' the Easter ( weekend. Mrs. Francis' parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Holbrook of Al- ' be marie. Mrs. Willie Mae Palnjef, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Hightower and daughter, Sharon, Susie Frady and J. L. Frady visited friends in Spindale on Sunday. Miss Bessie Sue Francis, a teach er at Brevard College, spent the weekend with her mother, Mrs. Henry Francis. Miss Sara Boone, a student at Appalachian Teachers College, at Bopne. and Miss Ruth Helen Boone, a freshman at High Point College spent the weekend with their par ents, Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Boone. Mrs. Henry Francis and daugh ter, Bessie Sue, left Sunday for Fort Bragg, where they were guests of Mrs. Francis* son-in-law and daughter, Lt. and Mrs. Jack Hogan and children. Mrs. Francis will visit her son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. James Francis and children at Mount Olive before re turning home. Mr. and Mrs| Ed Swayngim have received word of the death of their daughter-in-law, Mrs. Beatrice Swayngim, in a Detroit, Mich., hos pital. I The body of Mrs. Swayngim is being returned to Waynesville for burial. She was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Manson McCracken of Waynesville. Mrs. Rhoda Rickman had as weekend guests, her son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. George Rickman and sons, Ricky and Mike of Wilson. Bill Martin Boone, a student at Lake City, Fla., visited his par ents, Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Boone over the weekend. t The Francis Cove Home Demon stration Club will meet with Mrs. Joe Boone Wednesday evening, April 11 at 7:30 o'clock. Mr ,and Mrs. Howard Haney and children visited Mr. Haney's broth er-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Arrington in Hendersonviile Sunday. BETWEEN NOW AND APRIL 15 PLANT ? BEETS ? TURNIPS ? CABBAGE ? KALE ? LETTUCE ? BROCCOLI ? MUST\RD ? SPINACH ? KOHLRABI ? ONION SETS ? RADISHES ? RUTABAGA ? IRISH POTATOES ? GARDEN PEAS We Have A Complete Line of Well Known Brands of PACKAGE SEEDS Haywood County FARMERS CO-OP H. M. Dnlin, Mjt. Depot St GL 6-8621 Effective Immediately We Will Observe These NEW HOURS OPEN 6:00 A.M. til 10:30 P.M. Stop In Soon And Try Our Excellent F ood ? 32 Oz. Grilled Western SIRLOIN STEAK FOR TWO Salad Bowl, French Fried Potatoes, Hot Rolls &4Butter. $4*50 Served Family Style Choice Western T-BONE STEAK ' Salad Bowl, French Fried Potatoes, Hot Rolls and Butter. $2-50 ? FRESH SEA FOODS ? LATE SUPPER SNACKS ? FOUNTAIN SPECIALTIES JUNALUSKA WAYSIDE RESTAURANT Intersection 19 - 19A Lake Junaluska i > ? MR. AND MRS. JARVIS CALDWELL were hon ored for "loyalty and service to Iron Duff com munity" at a meeting of the Iron Duff CDP last week. Presenting a silver pitcher to Mr. Cald well is Ray Milner, 1955 chairman of the CDP organization. (County Agent's Photo). Grass Sod Buffer Strip Conspicuous When Plowed By ROY BECK Soil Conservation Service A buffer strip left In grass sod last fall, by Oral Yates, conserva tion farmer of Iron Duff, stands out clearly now. You can see it behind his house, on the road from Crab tree to Lake Junaluska, because it has been plowed and the new stand of alfalfa above and below the plowed buffer strip makes a sharp contrast Buffer strip* are some times used in small odd-shaped fields to control erosion when farm ers are preparing to seed hay crops. George Best of Upper Crabtree, finished installing field drain tile in the imperfectly drained field be low his house. Mr Best also re paired a rock ditch in the same field. Another conservation farmer Is making a trial seeding of a new grass in cooperation with the Hay wood County Soil Conservation District. Richard Queen is seeding one acre of Oklahoma bromc grass with Atlantic alfalfa, in the field east of his house. H. B. Ferguson, conservation farmer of Fines Creek, says he likes the way strip-cropping is working opt on his farm. Mr. Fer guson now plans to remove several large rocks in this field so he car farm with a tractor. Joe Haynes of Iron Duff, is add ing a unique feature to his field drain tile sytsem where it passe.' behind his dairy barn. Spring watei picked up 300 feet above the barr at a silt basin installation, wil flow underground through a % inch plastic hose and rise into i concrete watering trough behinc the barn. Overflow water from th< tank will flow right back to the flelc drain tile, through a drain pipe un der the watering trough. Alber Ramsey, Assistant County Agent prepared the watering trough de sign. i District Supervisors D. J. Boyd Joe Davis and Van Wells are re viewing copies of the "Short Cours on Roadside Development'' held a Ohio State Univrsity for the pas 13 summers, in preparation to their meeting, later this raontt with F. H. Brant, Landscape Er glneer of the North Carolina Higti way Department. A farm is as big as its power t produce. Crabtreee Seniors To Present Play Friday Evening The senior class of Crabtret Iron Duff High School will pr< sent their annual play Frida eevning, April 6, at 8 p.m. in th school auditorium. Titled "Home Came Hattle, the comedy is described as I "super-farce." Director is senior class sponsc j L. P. McElroy. District Legion Auxiliary Will Meet In Canton Units of the American Legion Vuxiliary in the 18th district will lold their District Meetng in Can on Monday, April 30, at 10:30 a.m. The meeting will be in the First Baptist Church. Mrs. W. S. Edwards, Canton, is :ommitteewoman. Mrs. John W. Hearn. N. C. De partment President of the Ameri :an Legion Auxiliary will give an address. During the business ses sion, reports will be given by each unit of the previous year's work up to April It of this year. Units from the following cities comprise the 18th district: Asheville, Black Mountain, Burnsville,'Canton, Haz elwood, Marion, Oteen, Waynesville and West Asheville. Each unit president is urged to make reservations with 'Mrs. W. M. Kirkpatrick. 6 Newfound Street, Canton at an early date. Scoutmasters Instructed On Hiking, Camping The second in a series of Scout master training sessions under the direction of James Hurley and Howard Moffitt was held recently at the First Baptist Church in Canton with 22 scouting leaders in attendance. James E. Anderson. Jr., assisted by Hugh Smathers, led the discus sion, devoted to camping and hik ing. The next in this series of train ing sessions will be an outdoor ses sion on camping and hiking at Camp Daniel Boone on April 7-8. The program, beginning at 2:30 p.m. Saturday, and continuing through Sunday, will feature dem onstrations of aluminum-fofl cook ing. This course is under the di rection of Houston Blackweli with Floyd Lowrance, James E. Ander son, Jr. and other Scout laders serving as instructors. lAilYt tA..? . - . vl "After an, dear, what'f the aenae of paying inaurmnce and not collectinc on It?" AFTER EASTER CLEARANCE Large Group Ladies' Spring & Summer DRESSES Sizes 9 to f]B^|||A 1SSrifV 14Vj to 24V, Large Group Indies' COTTON DRESSES Sizes 9 to I.'. & 10 to 20 Keg. $7.95 & $8.95 SJ 00 Large Group Ladies' 2 PIECE LINEN DRESSES Sizes 9 to 15 Large Group Ladies' Lined SUITS /L i V IF Large Group Children's ! DRESSES Sizes 3 to 6X Regular $2.98 & $3.95 $O00 ML . EACH [ MEN'S i WORK SHOES i ? $2?8 I Boys' 8 Oz. Sanforized WESTERN DUNGAREES SIZES 00 8-10-12 ? PAIR * ! ?I Boys' Short Sleeve i SPORT SHIRTS ? Solids and Fancies a ? Sizes 4 to 16 >r SPECIAL AFTER ? A EASTER CLEARANCE 9 I WW PRICES SHOP BELK'S FOR BETTER BUYS! 3 BIG FLOORS BelKHudson
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