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j T James E. Hyatt Dies At 68 In Knoxville James Ellis Hyatt of Knoxville, retired Insurance man and active member of the committee res ponsible for the formation of the Great Smiky Mountains National Park, died at St. Mary's Hospital, Knoxville. Sunday afternoon. He was 68. ? A native of Waynesville, Hyatt moved to Little Rock. Arkansas, aa a young man, and went to Knox ville In 1022 and entered the In surance business. He retired about 'three years ago on acount of 111 , health. He was a member of St. John's Episcopal church and a ?r.ember of Knoxville Consistory. Scotlsh Rite Masons and Kerbela 1 Temple. He wad" the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. James Robert Hyatt. Puneral services were held this afternoon at St. James Episcopal Church. Surviving are the wife, the form er Miss Eleanor Buffet; a daugh ter, Mrs .C. M. Hervey of New Or leans; a son. James E. Hyatt, Jr., of Osceola. Ark., two sisters, Mrs. W. M. Burwell of Ashevllle and 1 Mrs. Reginald V Arnold of Bristol, Tenn., and a brother, David Hyatt -of Greer, S. C. Two Canton Men End Armor Training FORT KNOX, Ky. ? Privates ' Clarence W. Wright and Weaver E. Donaldson of Canton recently 1 completed ten weeks of advanced individual training under Uie ' packet platoon system at the . Army's Armor Training Center, Fort Knox, Ky. Under this system, each trainee ' becomes a permanent member of 1 a tank crew. Wright, 20, whose wife, Elisa- 1 beth, and parents. Mr. and Mrs. H. ' C. Wright, live at 18 Philllpa St., 1 entered the Army in November , 1955 and completed basic training at Fort Jackaon, S. C. Donaldson. 20, son of Mrs. J. W. . Donaldson, 185 Pisgah Dr., also en tered the Army in November 1B56 and completed basic training at Fort Jackson. 1 __ 1 Boat On The Move PARIS. Ky. (API ? Joe Gllvtn 1 woke in the wee hours to find that I his boat had bounced into his gar age, knocking out part of a wall. Parked on Its small trailer near the street, the boat was struck by a passing automobile. I DEATHS BAT V. FISHER Ray Vaughn Fisher, 71. of Way naaville BFD 4, died in a Waynes ville nursing home at C IS p.m. Sunday after a short Illness. He was the son of the late David and Josephine Snelson Fisher. He was a native of Haywood County, and was a retired farmer. Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 2:30 p.m. in the Pigeon Baptist Churcl! in the White Oak community, of which he was a member. The Rev. Pete Hicks, the Rev. Ham Hicks, the Rev. Dock Russell and the Rev. Forrest Fer guson will officiate and burial will be in the church cemetery. Nephews will serve as pallbear ers and nieces as flower bearers. The body will remain at Garrett Funeral Home until time for the services. Surviving are one daughter, Mrs. Wade Davis of Waynesville RFD 3; four brothers. Lawrence and Bob of Clyde RFD 1, Cleve of Waynesville RFD 4 and Thurman of Newport News, Va.; two sisters, Mrs. Robert Green of Waynesville RFD 3 and Mrs. Frailer Price of Clyde RFD 1; two grandchildren stid three great-grandchildren. MRS. MINNIE NICHOLS Mrs. Minnie Evans Nichols, 74, ? former resident of Haywood and Buncombe counties, died in a Win ston-Salem hospital at 6 a.m. Sun day after a long illness. She had resided in Winston-Sal em for the last eight months. She was the daughter of the late I .T. and Margaret Snyder .Evans Surviving are one son, Carl of Winston-Salem; one daughter. Mrs. Frank Hunsucker of Leicester: two brothers, T. P. of Kent Store, Va., snd L. L. of Buffalo, S. C.; two listers, Mrs. S. V. Baldwin of Buf falo. S. C? and Mrs. Laura Dotson ?f Leicester; three grandchildren; snd five great-grandchildren. I Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 2:30 p.m. in the Flnch ers Chapel Methodist Church. The Rev. A | R. Davis will officiate and Mirlal will be in the church ceme tery. Pallbearers wilt be Ralph and 3on Nichols, Ned Baldwin, and Marvin, Haydn and Leonard Dot ?n. Nieces will be flower bearers. The body will remain at Wells funeral Home until the funeral lour. JAMES WARREN, JR. . James Harry Warren, Jr., three months-old son of Mr. and Mrs. John H. Warren, Si*, of Canton, died at 4 a.m. Saturday at the home. Or. J, Frank Pate. Haywood County coroner, attributed death to natural causes. Surviving In addition to the par pnta are two brothers, Johnny Ray ind Robert Daniel Warren of the home; the paternal grandmother. Mrs. R. H. Warren of Canton; and the maternal grandparents, Mr and Mrs. W. K. Brown of Canton. Funeral services were held at 3 p m. today at Beulah Baptist Church. The Rev. E. C Revis and the Rev. W. N. Reece officiated. Wells Funeral Home was In charge of the arrangements. W. M. BELL Funeral services for W. M. Bell. 18, of Canton, who died Saturday of i heart attack, were held this af ternoon in the West Canton Baptist Church. The Rev. Pete Hicks, the Rev. Ot to Parham. and the Rev. Millard Hall officiated and burial was in the Enon Cemetery near Brevard. Pallbearers were Lesty Fowler, D. L. Robinson, Boyce Watts, Cur tis Stanley. Earl Poe, and Pat Cable. Bell was a son of the late William and Rachel Banks Bell of * the Brevard area. Surviving are the widow, Mrs* Salther Bowen Bell; three sons. Donald Lee Bell, in the Navy sta tioned at Great Lakes, III., Harold E. Bell, in the t rmy at Fort Chaf Fee. Ark., and James K. Bell of the liome: three brothers, George E. Bell of Brevard, James E. Bell of Henderson County, and Grady Bell jf Rosman; and four grandchildren. George H. Ray Dies At 85 George Henry Ray. 89, died at 1 p.m. Saturday at hla home lji Canton following a long lllneaa. He was a native of Yancey Coun ty and lived in Canton for the last S8 years. * He was a retired employee of the Champion Paper and Plbre Co., md was a member of the First Baptist Church and the Champion Old Timers Club. Surviving are the widow, Mrs. Margaret Roland Ray; five daugh ters, . Miss Estella Ray and Mrs J T Berry of Norfolk. Va.,. Mrs A. M Alligood of Washington. N. C? Mrs. Horace Sentelle of Ashe ville. and Mrs. T. M. Jernigan of Lowell, W. Va.; two sons, Bryan and Barton of Canton; 12 grand children and three great-grand ? Children. Funeral services were held at 11 a m. today at the First Baptist Church. ? The Rev. H. L. Smith and the Rev. I. L. Roberts officiated and burial was in Oak Forest Cemetery at Enka. Active pallbearers were Vinson Haynes, N. K. Drgke, J. H. Ram sey. R. M. Clark. O. J. Ford and Wesley Medford. Members of the Champion Old Tipiers Club were honorary pall bearers. Wells Funeral Home was in charge. , *11 pi' ?' m MR. AND MISS AVERAGE . . The Motor Vehicles Department's camera saaps pretty Miss Ann Rowe and her companion Dan Cow er of Wake county who are representative of the state's 6500 stu dent school bus drivers. Mr. and Miss Average Driver are 17 yelrs old, are in the upper junior class, drive a 35-mile bus route daily, and have a year and a half of driving experience. Ann and Dan, both students at Garner High School, are entered in the state wide contest pow under way to select North Carolina's best boy and tlrl school bus driver. Finals will be in Chapel Hill at the close of school, with the winners to receive >500 scholarships from the N. C. State Automobile Association. Don K. Cannon Aboard Randolph Don K. Cannon, aviation machin ist's mate third class, USN, son of Mr. and Mrs R. C. Cannon ol Clyde, is serving aboard the Atlan tic Fleet attack aircraft carriei TJSS Randolph, undergoing ? six , week shakedown cruise in the Caribbean. tt Senior Play To Be Given Thursday At Canton High "The Little Dog Laughed," the senior play at Canton High School, will be presented ThursdaV in the newly decorated auditorium of the school at 8 p.m. The play is being presented un der the direction of Miss Gillis by special arrangement with Row Peterson and Co. Members of the cast include Melissa Osborne. Linda Moore. Dale Childers, George Freeman, Bobbie Hall. Sandra Williams, Linville Robinson. Nancy Smath ers, Darreil Hawkins, Lafayette Cagle. Vickie Smathers, Betty Gad dy. Judye Stinnett, Barbara Cars well and Violet Potter. The play has been under rehear sal for the past six weeks. Teacher Shortage Discussion Topic At Canton Meeting More Haywood County business and professional people know more now about the teacher shortage. The situation was discussed by the Canton unit of the North Caro lina Education Association at a legislative dinner meeting. The guests included Canton busir ness and professional people, school board members, civic club and Parent - Teacher Association leaders and Haywood County can didates for public offices. The discussion was led by Rowe Henry, superintendent of Canton city schools, and W. L. Barkby, legislative chairman for the Can toh NCEA. * The meeting constituted the first in a series of steps being taken by the Canton NCEA and Classroom Teachers Association to inform the public of the needs of the schools. Canton Chamber Elects Officers Patrick < Pat)-.Greeley, Canton businessman, has been elected president of the Canton-Bethel Clyde Chamber of Commerce. Greeley succeeds Guy Roberts. W. G. Rogers is the new vice president; C. C. Nicholls is treas urer; and Ralph V. Bailey was re elected secretary. Elected to the board of directors for three year terms were Greeley, Nichalls and. George Buff. Named to the board for two year terms were Rodgers. J. E. Williamson, and J. E. Reister. Robert E. Murphy, Carlton Cor kine and KiA McNeil are one-year board members. Reelected chairman of the Mer chants division was Hymie Win ner. Plans are going forward for the annual banquet at Camp Hope May 3. County Humane Society To Meet Next* Monday The Haywood County Humane Society will hold a county-wide meeting on Monday night. May 7, at the home of Lyman C. Reed on the Peters Cove Road in Pigeon Valley. , All persons Interested in the welfare of both domestic and farm animals are invited to attend the meeting, which has been called to discuss the need for mor? facili ties for the care of animals. Canton Chamber Banquet To Honor ! Champion Fibre i Celebration oI the 90th annivers- ? ary of Champion Paper and Fibre Company In Canton will be the feature of the annual dinner meeting of the Cahton-Bethel Clyde Chamber of Commerce- at Camp Hope Saturday, May 9. Reub en B. Robertson, president and chairman of the board of Cham pion, will be the honor guest, speaking on "Our Fifty Years in Canton". Mr. Robertson will be presented by Edwin Haynes, who will recog nize the anniversary on behalf of the area. -Music for the evening will be presented by a brass sextet from the Canton High band and by "Pa" Johnson and his family. The sex tet, under the direction of Carl Mannle, includes Diane Thomason, Charles Gaddis, Steve Westmore land, George Freeman, Ashley Neal and Jeanette Burnette. A variety of entertainment will be climaxed by a humorous talk by Walter Smith of Rutherfordtor. New officers *nd directors of the Chamber will be presented by Guy Roberts, retiring president. F. E. Shull will preside. Bethel S.S. Class Organised; Plans Monthly Socials A new Sunday School class has been organized at the Bethel Methodist Church with M. C. Nix as teacher. The group calls itself the Joy class, forming the word from the initial letters of "Jesus," "Others," and "Yourself." Officers are Hugh K. Terrell, Jr., president; Joe Worley, vice president; Ocie Davis, secretary treasurer and Charles West, re | porter and scrapbook chairman, j Membership consists of persons > who have finished high school, col lege and the "younger marrieds" of the Church and community. A feature of the organization j will be monthly socials, with the | next a breakfast to be held May 6 I at 8:30 a.m. at the home of Mr1 ! and Mrs. Welch Singleton. All eligible young people are invited to Visit or to Join the new class. Pfc. Robert Cable Due In U. S. In May Marine Pfc. Robert J. Cable, son of Mr. and Mrs. William A. Cable of 201 Oak St., Hazelwood, is sched uled to arrive in the, U. S. during the first week in May after a three month'Marine Corps-Navy amphib ious trai/iing exercise in the Carib bean. The 8,000 Marines involved, the majority of whom came from 2nd Marine Division units at Camp Le Jeune, had the opportunity to visit Havana, Cuba; St. Thomas, in the Virgin Islands; and the old city of San Juan, Puerto Rico. New Weapon NORFOLK, V*. (AP> ? J. P. Roufas told police the bandit who robbed him in his coffee and tea store threw snuff in his face. JUST FOR FUN SPECIAL THIS WEEK $3?8 PLAIN BACK ? LEATHER MIDSOLE COMPOSITION SOLE IF YOU CANT HONESTLY SAY THAT THIS MS AN EXTRA GOOD BUY, EVEN AT THE REGULAR PRICE OF $4.95, RAY'S WILL PRESENT YOU A 25c PAIR OF SOCKS FREE! It Pays To Shop SOMETHING NEW ':;l . " y. . % : : V " a HAYWOOD FURNITURE STORE v - v ? ? 9 f ? ? ? Yes, Sir! We Have Just Completed A Major Re-Modeling Job, Including a BRAND NEW FRONT ON OUR STORE! We Think You'll Like It . .. Come In and See Us Soon! 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