Newspapers / The Waynesville Mountaineer (Waynesville, … / June 28, 1956, edition 1 / Page 12
Part of The Waynesville Mountaineer (Waynesville, N.C.) / About this page
This page has errors
The date, title, or page description is wrong
This page has harmful content
This page contains sensitive or offensive material
Francis Goes On Tour With "Marketing Caravan' j WAYNE F. CHASE, ion of Mr. ?ad Mrs. F. M. ('h?w of Balaam Boad, baa been appointed aquad leader of bia recruit company at the Great Lakea Naval Training Center. He waa eboaen for Ute poaitlon In recocnitlon of leader altip qualities dlaplayed while un dergoing recruit training. A three-bus caravan of Carolina bankers and farmers spent Ave days las? week touring model farming areas In six Southeastern and Mid dle Atlantic states. Nlneiy-six men and women from North i.nd South Carolina and Vir ginia brought back with them note books Ailed with facts on scientiAc [arming, on the advantages of ade quate marketing facilities for agri cultural products and on the value of processing plants for handling surplus vegetables and fruits Haywood County's representative on the tour was Robert H. Francis. Jr.' of Francis Cove. Labeled 'The Marketing Cara van," the tour was sponsored by Wachovia Bank and Trust Com pany in cooperation with N. C. State College and the N. C, De partment of Agriculture. Wayne Corpening. Edmund Aycock and O. J. Howell, Jr.. of Wachovla's agri culture department, were in charge. With North Carolina's farm economy handicapped by a lack of adequate markets and processing plants for agricultural products, the caravaners sought out sections of the East and South noted for agricultural achievement. At each ?top they found marketing facilities within the area. In many places the principal market was a cannery or Freezing plant. 'This integration of production, marketing, processing and distri bution is necessary for a stable farm economy," the caravaners were told time and time again, at practically every place visited. On the Eastern Shore of Mary land they found II. E. Nock hatch ing eggs from Northwest North Carolina. "I buy North Carolina rggs because they hatch consistent ly better than the ones I used to jet from New England.'' he said rhe chicks are sold to farmers like Mr. Nock's son-in-law, Chuck Fulton, who raises broilers. Buy ?rs for nearby processing plants buy the birds at auction when they ire frying size and within hours lave them processed, frozen and ?eady for metropolitan food stores it the rate of 790.000 chickens a lay. ro The Rescue! OKLAHOMA CITY (APi?Police aid a man who almost succeeded 1 n rescuing his brother from the | >addy wagon was carrying family 1 ovalty too far. He was thrown in all too. Summer Visitor Dies On Cruise Word haa been received here of the death of H. W. Thornberry, a summer guest at Moody Farm for the past 20 years, on June 16 while on a South American cruise. He was 79. Thornberry, a native rtf Louis vtUe, Ky , had been a resident of Jacksonville, Florida for 90 years, he died in Curacao, Dutch West Indies. fie was associated with the Standard Oil Co. until his retire ment several years ago. Funeral services were held June 23 in Savannah, Ga. Moki Yow Owa^ ) Liquid : Starch It per qt.j " ?hH j Every ounce of JFG Special coffee is "PREMIUM FLAVOR" ' coffee I ) jk skoal m.w*z. i %The bosf part of the meal" f'wiiakCHETERHEIjN y FLOUR 1 \w When you auk* that thrifty purchase of a J Id ar a lh. bar of CHESTERFIELD Hour you I*t 1 aa attractive dish towel or pillow taw rree! It's M the bac this wholesome quality dour is packed m la. From the fabric you eaa auk* napkins, mat*. M A curtains, dresses or skirts. ~Oot t'H ESTER FIELD M. ^ tear , . . always! EARLE-CHESTERFIELD MILL CO-!^r fikerffle, N. C. ^BHPsF vil FROM HAYWOOD COUNTY on the Wachovia Marketing "Caravan was Robert H. Francis, Jr., center, of Francis Fruit Farm, Francis Cove. With him are Morris L. McGough, manager of the AaheviUe Agricultural Development Council (left) and Atwell Alexander, (right), of Stony Point, a member of tAe State Board of Agricul ture. The caravan was organised by Wayne Corpening, manager of the agricultural department of Wachovia Bank and Trust Com pany and a former Haywood County agent. ?_ Maggie Valley Community News By MRS. C. I- BRADLEY Community Reporter * A revival meeting began at the Oifvet Baptist Church Sunday night. June 24. The Rev. Lawrence Parker, pas tor of the church. U bringing the message each evening beginning at 7:30 p ip. Wayne Finger, son'of Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Finger, left for the N'avy last week?first being sent lo the Columbia. S. C., receiving station and then on to the naval base at Bainbridge, Md. We are very sorry that Mr. and Mrs. Norman Green had the mis fortune of losing their home and all but a few belongings in a Are last Monday. Only a few pieces of furniture that were sitting on the front porch were saved from the flames. The Are was believed to have started from a defective wire op a refrigerator. Mr. and Mrs. Sandy McCracken and Miss Elva Burnette, owners and operators of the Little Ranch Motor Court, have added a new picnic area with an outdoor grill to their place this' season. The pic nic area faces Jonathan Creek. Mrs.- Roxie Jones, formerly of Canton, has taken over as the new manager of Joe's Cafe, which has been open for the past two weeks. Joe and Wilburn Campbell are owners of the cafe. The Maggie Valley Chamber of Commerce seems to be doing a good business. The office Is now marked with a very artistic sign. The WSCS of the Maggie Metho dist Church met last Wednesday for Its regular meeting, with presi dent Mrs. Arthur Woody in charge. The Rev. C. C. Williams gave an interesting talk on "World Mis sions". Mr. and Mrs. Sandy McCracken have as their guests this week theii daughter. Mrs. Henry de Siu.one. and giandson from Devon, Pa. Mr. and Mrs. Worth Aden have opened the Maggie Drug Store un der new management. Thev have added a grill and are serving break (as! this season. Miss Martha "Smokie" Sutton and Miss Willie May Whit* spent last weekend at Carolina Beam. Speaker at. the Victory Baptist Church Sunday was the Rev. J. Lennon. who served as missionary to China tor 30 years. He spoke on missionary work In both China and li* Philippines, Bookmobile Schedule Friday, June 29 BALSAM KOAO-ALLENS CREEK Allan Hyatt 8:45- 9:00 Barber's Orchard 9:15- 9:40 , Queen's Store 9:45-10:00 I Mrs. Oscar Arrington ... 10:15-10:30 Kay Allen 10:45-11 00 Bill Ferguson 11:15-11:30 Aliens Creek School 11:45-12:00 E. K. Chambers 12:15-12 30 Paul Browning .12:45- 1:00 Ralph Rathbone 1:15- 1:30 Monday, July 2 BF.AVKRDAM HOMINY C E. Burch 8:45- 9:00 Billy Haney 9:15- 9:30 Mrs T. G. Murray 9:45-10.00 Junior Haney 10:15-10:30 C. E. Barnett 10:45-11:00 Glenn Phillips 11:15-11:30 Jack Mason 11:45-12:00 Ed Queen 12:15-12:30 Mrs Will Cole 12:45- 1:00 Tuesday, July 3 MORNING STAR-WEST CANTON Quay Smathers 8:45- 9:00 i Jack Chambers 9:15- 9:30 Wilson's Store 9:45-10:00 Finley Cook 10:15-10:30 i S. L. Rhodarmer 10:45-11:00 B. M Stamey 11:15-11:30 Smathers Dairy . 11:45-12:00 Watts Store . 12:30-12:45 Cromer Crisp 1:00- 1:30 MORE ABOU1 Gov. Hodges (Cuntinned from Page 1) err. communities and counties and others down through the years. We share their interest in the proper development of Western North Carolina and will work together to preserve the Parkway as it is today and strive to complete as soon as possible the remaining un finished links in this wonderful mountain highway. Senator Ervin commented in a letter to Sam P. Weems, superin tendent of the Parkway: "When Congress created the Blue Ridge Parkway 20 years ago. it was simply expressing the hopes and desires of the people. The Congress created more than a road. It focalized the wisdom and vision of the people who foresaw the everlasting value to be derived from it for the people. "I frequently travel over por tions of the Blue Ridge Parkway. I always enjoy its magnificent facilities "On this 20th anniversary of the Blue Ridge Parkway 1 wish to convey to everyone connected with this vast project for the com mon good my sincere good wishes." The first year of the establish ment of the American Bible Society. 1816. it distributed 6.410 volumes scripteure. Francis Cove CDP Plans Installation Of City Water By MRS. RHODA RICKMAN Community Reporter The Francis Cove CDP met at the church Monday evening to dis cuss plans to get the city water line extended to the cove. The vacation Bible school is now In progress at the church. Mrs. Henry Francis is principal, with Miss Linda Boone and Miss Mary Mitchell as helpers. Classes are from 2 until 4 p.m. The school will continue through next week. Mrs. Richard Boone and children. Tanna and David, of Scott Air Force Base, 111., are visiting Mrs. Boone's parents. Mr. and Mrs. Dewey Francis, and other relatives. Linda Howell, small daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Willard Howell, is a surgical patient at Georgia Baptist Hospital, Atlanta. Her parents ac companied her to the hospital. Mr. Howell returned Monday, but Mrs. Howell remained with Linda. Douglas Christopher is attend ing the FFA convention in Raleigh this week. Mrs. Bob Francis honored her daughter. Carolyn Sue, with a party on her second birthday anniversary Saturday. Only the members of the family were present. Dewey Francis is a patient at Moore General Hospital. Donations Asked For Couple Left Homeless By Fire Haywood County residents who want to contribute clothing or household goods to an elderly couple, Mr. and Mrs. Norman Green, whose house on the Peach tree road in Maggie Valley was destroyed by fire last week, have been asked by Sheriff Campbell to call his office and the donations will bp picked up. The Greens lost all their pos sessions except one mattress in the blaze. Nothing: Sells Like Newspapers WILLIAM M. HEARN of Louis ville. Ky.. will become the director of the Nashville office of the Com mission on Public Relations and Methodist Information next Oc tober 1. Mr. Hearn will succeed O. B. Panning who will open and direct the newly created Washington of fice in September. The new director has served for the past six years as public rela tions director of the Louisville Area of The Methodist Church. Previously for two years he waS dl-' rector of public relations of Union College. Barbourville. Ky. Earlier he was a reporter on the Louisville Courier-Journal and in Missouri. Mrs. Hearn is the former Miss Dexter Marie Elam of Barbour-j ville, Ky. The Hearns have two daughters, Elaine, 13 and Bonnie, I 10. \ Waynes ville Native Resigns N.C. State Post ? J. C. Brown, Jr., a native of Waynesville and a graduate of WTHS, announced this week at Raleigh that he has resigned as news editor of the division of agri cultural informtion at N. C. State College. Brown is leaving his present post to become editor of "The Carolina Farmer," publication of the State Rural Electric Cooperatives, with headquarters irf Raitigh. Brown has been at State College since 1952. In China, Japan, and India the eggplant is just as important and popular as tomatoes are in this country. Concord Minister Workshop Leader At Lake Junaluska The Rev. Mitchell Faulkner, pastor of the Forest Hill Metho dist Church in Concord, is inspira tional speaker and resource lead er at the Second Senior Workshop now in session at Lake Junaluska. More than 400 youth and adult leaders are gathered for worship, study, and specialized training in the knowledge, skills, and pro-1 gram of the MYF The Rev. Mr. Faulkner la a member of the Board of Minister ial Training, the Board of Educa tion of the Western1 North Caro lina Conference of the Methodist Church and has worked extensive ly with Alcoholics A i.onymous. He received his training at Bre vard and Wofford colleges and Candler School of Theology of Emory University. During World War Two he served as chaplain with the U. S. Air Force in the South Pacific. The workshop meeting ends Saturday. , j WAYNEWOOD GROCERY ' MRS. LEWIS N. CSHUG") GREEN, Owner - M*r. BALSAM ROAD I THE BEST MERCHANDISE i THE BEST PRICES " FRIENDLY PEOPLE FREE DELIVERY GRADE "A" MARKET Morrell's LARD 4 lbs 64c Whiteboy PURE LARD 4 lbs 67c ? Vlcup Cocoanut and Chocolate Pie I Fillings 29c , Strietmann's <j Cocoanut Chocolate ;] Drop j Cookies ' 45c lb. Nabisco Swiss C rente Sandwich Lg. Size 33c I Borden's Starlac 35c Minute Steak lb. 75c OPEN JULY 4 ! WITH EVERYTHING YOU NEED FOR PICNICKING Cold Watermelons Cantaloupes Sandwich Meats Etc. Starkist and Halfaill Fancy Solid Pack Tuna 7 ozs. for 36c Mayonnaise JFG quart 49c Octagon Soap 2 for 17 c Super Suds 31c AD Reg. 33c 2 Reg. FAB 1 BOX A J AX qq? FREE! "fC POLAR BEAR FLOUR 10 lbs. 89c I WAYNEWOOD GROCERY IF YOU CANT COME IN, THEN TELEPHONE Gt 6-5232 FOR FREE DELIVERY. WE APPRECIATE YOUR BUSINESS. ? ' - ? New Sinclair Power-X Gasoline Gives You 10 Times More Power for Safer Passing I For quick acceleration j to pass another car safely, you need ten j times more power j than normal cruising demands. Sinclair Powcr-X Gasoline gives it to you? fast! RESERVE POWER WHEN YOU NEED IT ' I s . * Even though you are a most careful driver, you ofTen ? find yourself in emergency driving situations where you need to call on reserve power for safety. Sinclair Power-X Premium Gasoline gives you this reserve power. Furthermore, when compared with ordinary gasoline and oil, tests show that Power-X ' Gasoline in combination with new Sinclair Extra Duty 1 Triple X Motor Oil, can give you over 20% more useable power. You get this extra power because of Sinclair's new high-octane refining methods, plus I ' chemical elements added to prevent stalling and guard against fuel system rust. For highest anti-knock, quick acceleration and reserve power when you need it, see your Sinclair Dealer and power up with Power-X. A' * ? SINCLAIR POWER-X iS * k ' I
The Waynesville Mountaineer (Waynesville, N.C.)
Standardized title groups preceding, succeeding, and alternate titles together.
June 28, 1956, edition 1
12
Click "Submit" to request a review of this page. NCDHC staff will check .
0 / 75