A/3f ARNOLD FERGUSON of Wayncsvllle shakes hands with
Major I.yle Jewell, president of llir IVurtsmith AFB Aero flub,
after I erguson became the first club mrmhrr with no previous
experience to solo the single engine light plane. Between them is
C'AA flight instructor I rank llelman. Ferguson soloed after only
three weeks of training by the base Aero flub. The club is open to
all base personnel at the northeastern Michigan installation near
Oscoda. 200 miles north of Detroit. The son of Mrs. Violet Ferruson
of Route 1, Ferguson works at the base Motor Vehicle Supply and
has been there since April 15. 1056 lie entered the Air Force De
cember 1, 1.955.
. ?..??yr4-..y N.v".;' 1
Highlands Hillbillies Brace ,
Selves For Fancy Shindig
There's a festive fever rising in
Highlands as it brat s itself for the 1
filth annual onslaught of "Hill
billy Day" Wednesday.
"Long about sunup" on that (
dreaded day." the town will roll out ^
the red carpet to the goshdarndest ^
assortment ol "human bean- a- (
scmblcd this side of AI Lapp's
Lower Slobbovia.
fn its purest form. ' Hillbilly j
Day" is an outlandish and hilarious ,
take-off on Holly wood s version of j
the "typical hillbilly' In the past ,
four years flic celebration has even (
out-hillbillied the hillbilly and the |
mountain shindig is a full blown .
institution thai draws thousands of |
i
NOTICE OK SERVICE OF I
PROCESS By PUBLICATION
IN THE SUPERIOR COI RT
NORTH CAROLINA ?
HAYWOOD COUNTY
GENEVA SUTTON WARFLK.
Plaintiff, ?
? -vc- ?; <
MULFORD WARKLE. Defendant. '
To Mulford Ward. : <
Take not tee that a pleading seek- '
ing relief against you lias been filed
in the above entitled action. '
The nature of the relief being v
sought is as* follows: (
For an absolute divorce from (he '
bonds of matrimony h.-retofore )
existing between the plaintilT and
the defendant on the grounds of '
two years separation. . *
You are requited to make de- '
fense to such pleading not later
than Augus) 2K 1956, and upon a
your failure to do so the party seek- s
ing service against you will apply )
to the court for the relief sought.
This the 0th day of July. 1956. *
Dixie Campbell,
A.ss't. Clerk Superior Court I
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FLAT ROCK It
PLAYHOUSE
U. S. 25. 2 mi. So. of H'ville ^
v ft Broadw ay Plays |k
kJj A Players
fjLflJ "OH, MEN! (
jEgL OH. WOMEN!"
IVadty Coekiryod
Vfl v Comedy b
mJ irt^Tues. thru Sat. 8:20 h
M V Wed. A Sat. 2:20
AM Popular Prirrs
RESERV
ll'ville 7565 1
lartcipants from Maine to Florida
Under threat of hillbilly Justice,
?ny "critter" caught inside the
own limits during the day hot
dressed In "Hillbilly high fashion'
pays a stiff fine and spends a few
aneasy minutes in a "stockaid"
that bears more than a faint re
semblance to ah outhouse.
The annual "Parade of HiJIbil
ies" will kick off ttie mountain
madness at 10 in the morning, dur
ng which a secret panel of judges
sill "eyeball" the crowd for the
wo best hillbillies, male and fe
nale. These two regal "renegades" (
sill reign uvei "Hillbilly Day" fes
ivities and will be officially crown -
?d "County Sqiiin and "High 1
ands Belle" at a real stomp-down
'carnation bawl" that night
The entire afternoon has been
?leaned to make way for a new t
'Hillbilly Day" feature. '
Beginnin gat 1 o'clock, more than >
10 bands from 15 states will start ?
Tossing harmony In a real old <
irney string band contest. Most I
?f them are members of the Jimmy
fogers Society of Country Music, i
Between the main features of the <
?clebration will be sandwiched a <
vide variety of good ol' mountain <
?ontests, ranging from hog railing
o beauty contests ("fer houn's on- (
y. nachurally") and a greasy pole. )
A noon-time feature will lie a v
larbecue dinner with the proceeds ,
larmarked to help defray expenses ,
if the celebration (
Capping off (lie festivities olfici- ,,
illy (unofficially) it's reported that 1|
ome are still celebrating last
'ear's) will be a free street dance (
it 8 o'clock and the "carnation
iawT' of the royal hillbillies, .
To the public, the "Hillbilly Day "
Manners, headed by Kichard ,,
Thompson, extend this invitation
"Yawl rum Elfin yawl ain't
dumb tuckered out by roostin' ^
ime. don't cuss Us 'cause it's all i
free for notion'."
" . ; I
uirprise Wash
ROANOKE. Va. (AIM?Mrs. It.
* llayucs got a surprise when she H
tarted to iron a pile of freshly- a
sashed clothes. She found two a
laby possums among the clothes; fi
las no Idea how they got there.
Nothing Sells Like
Newspaper* ' j
PROF. J. E. MOVER
I 4 Itt'ltL' . f IL ? ?
PROF. A. C. LOVEI.ACK R
EV. WALTER TOWNEE
i
i.i iifi ivn in mi* annual institute i.l ( hurrh Mil
<>ir, which opens tonight at l.ake Jmialuska and
runs through Auk list 4, include I'rof. J Kdward
Moyrr of Westminster, Md., Theological Semin
ar): I'rof Austin Lovelace of Larretl Biblical
Institute, Kvanston, 111., and the Rev. Walter
Towner of the Methodist Board of Kducation in
Nashville* Tenn. More than 100 choir directors
and other church musicians were expected to
rexistcr today.
Recreation Fund Pledges
Come Due Next Saturday
All pledge* to thr Waynesville Recreation Fund are dut- by
Saturday, August 4, it has been announced by the Keereation
Commission. *
Money pledge is urgently needed to pay for the first project
at thr recreation center, a swimming pool, which is now under
construction here.
Joe Davis, cashier at the First National Bank and acting
treasurer of the recreation fund, disclosed that approximately
$!0.000 has already been paid on pledges, and more than $30,000
remains to be paid.
Mr. Davis explained that thr Recreation Commission has no
funds available to send out statements, and urged that all per
son;! who made pledges pay them by August 4th.
lie added that the payments should be made to him at the
First National Rank,
Safety Check May Lead
To Car Inspection Program
i\,'\ 11 r^ii?ii iTospecis lor a re
dved aulo inspection program for
Vorth Carolina .scorned bright this
neck as Motor Vehicles Depart
nent otTiciais examined the results '
>f last May's volunteer safety-check j'
irojeet. 11
Some half-million vehicles were |
nspected during the month-long ,
'ampnign conducted in HO Tar Me I
'(immunities including the whole
>f Haywood County.
I
Officials were optimistic. "We j
eel confident," said Commissioner |
Sd Scheldt, "that North Carolina ',
'ehiele owners are sold on th-.* (
leressity of good ear care as evi
lenced l>\ their support of the vol
intarv safety-check " Commission- 1
r Scheldt was coordinator for the ! i
irojeet in North Carolina. t
Three national awards went to ;
he state lie said. Craven county
indcr the general chairmanship (it !
antes A Slutls ol New Hern, wa- ^
udged lo have conducted th k
most outstanding county program
a the nation." And Gastonta re
eived similar honors for the "most '
utstandlng ein program."
i
(?ales counlv received a "Na
~ V
lonal Award cif Excellence" for (lie 1 .
aji county program in its popula- | r
ion class. ' a
Kor the Craven inspection pro-jV
ram, this year's grand award was 1
repeat honor. Craven county was a
Iso awarded naiiorial recognition s
or its program last year.
Nationally more than 1100 citie i
nd 95 counties participated in the
956 safety-chock program. Span
sored bv the Inter-Industry High
way Safety Committee I.OOK
Magazine and the National Safes
ty Council, the awards were based
in '?effective promotional and co
operative efforts with consideration
jiven for the total number of ve
hicles checked in relation to the to
al community potential."
In appraising the results of the
statewide participation Scheldt said
te was hopeful that "the renewed
interest in mechanically sound ve
hicles is indicative of a new atti
ude toward mechanical insp.'c
ion "
lie said that legislative recom
nehdations li>r an official statewide
nspcciion program would be more
?ITeetivc with the solid backing of
ill Tar I ltd car and truck owners
School (lilt
OSCKOLA. Neb ( \Pt?Last Sep
ember Or Charles W Jeffrey,
lawlins. Wyo . physician and a na
ive of Osceola, bought $200,000
vnrth of bonds sold to finance a
icw school here. When Or.-Jeffrey
tturned to attend a high school
liimni banquet he announced he
till cancel the last 14 years of
lie bond issue, a move that
mounts to a $140,000 gift to the
rbool district.
Church Music
Training School
Opens Tuesday
The annual Leadership Training !
School and Institute of Church
Music will open Tuesday at Lake
Junaluska as highlights of this
week's program at the Methodist
summer assembly.
The leadership school, expected
to attract more than 400 church
workers in Christian education,
will he directed by the Kev. M
Karl Cunningham of Nashville,
Tenn. He is a staff member of the
Methodist Board of Education.
He said the school will be divided
into two terms, the first running
through August 4 and the second,
August 6-10 The daily program
will include workshops, study
groups, seminars and a special
: laboratory for student-teachers su
pervised by Miss Carrie Lou God
dard of Scarritt College, Nashville.
The music institute, one of the
fa.ste.st-grow ing projects at Lake
Junaluska. will be directed by Prof,
Austin C. Lovelace of Garrett
Biblical Institute. Evanston. 111.:
Prof. J. Edward Moyer of the
! Westminster, Md., Theological
Seminary; the Kev. Walter Towner
of the Methodist Board of Educa
tion, Nashville, and Glenn Draper,
music director at Lake Junaluska.
.tlore than 100 choir directors and
other church musicians are expect
ed to enroll.
A third meeting opening Monday
will be the annual institute for
j house-parents and directors of
Methodist children's homes and
homes for the aged.
Rat Rebellion
EAST LANSING. Mich <AP> ? A
Michigan State University psycho
logist has concluded that, even as
you and I, rats rebel against bore
. dom.
In a study of basic learning
processes. Dr. M. Ray Denny, as
sociate professor of psychology,
placed food in two arms of a T
shaped runway. If fed more often
in One arm of the runway, the
tats high-tailed it to the other run
way, although the food was the
same in both nlaees
Library Notes
NEW BOOKS FOR YOUR
READINC PLEASURE
Manton
"Story of Albert Schweitzer."
This book tells how Albert
Schweitzer was all'three, musician,
theologian, and philosopher ? but
having won wide recognition in
these fields, he was still hunting
for his true path in life and when
he found it. decided to study med
icine and to be of some use in Af
rica
Giles
"Hannah Fowler," A novel of
Hannah Moore, a young Woman
whose father had died while they
were on their way to the Kentucky
wilderness with a party of settlers.
She married Tice Fowler sometime !
after her arrival there. This is the
story of that marriage and of how
Hannah and Tice withstood such
vicissitudes of pioneer life as a
blizzard, attacks of hungry wolves
and Hanah's capture in an Indian
raid.
Garrison
"Why You Say It." A book filled
with anecdotes about words' and
phrases in every day use.
Robbins
"Maude Adams.'' A biography
of the actress who reached the
zenith of her career in the role
Barrie wrote .especially for her
"Peter Pan". This- Ls her story from
her stage debut at the age of nine
months up through the early tour
ing davs, to the years of fame and
success under the management of
Charles Frohman.
Sandoz
"Miss Morissa." In this novel of
romance and frontier life you will
read how young Dr. Morissa Kirk
hangs up her shingle on the gold
rush trail into the Black Hills and,
through blizzard and drought. In
dian uprising and typhus epidemic,
carves an enduring place for her
self.
Shaw
"Lucy Crown." The life history
of a woman in pursuit of love. The
moment in time which is decisive
for Lucy Crown and which irrevoc
ably changes the entire pattern of
her own, her husband's and her
son's lives arive when, on a sum
mer holiday, unexpectedly and al
most she finds herself involved
with a man much younger than
herself.
Scott
"Look of the Eagle." Steve Dal
las was passionately dedicated to
flying even though his flights were
wrecking havoc on his marriage
Three of his friends felt the same
way. and when the four of them
keep a promise to return to an
Okinawa graveyard ten years after
the war, fate joins them in the ad
venture. -
IN THE SUPERIOR COURT
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA,
COUNTY OF HAYWOOD
DAVIS MAG I DOFF, TRADING AS
MAGGI MODES AND TRADING
AS LESTER SQUARE CLOTHES.
PLAINTIFFS,
VS
SLACK S STORES, INC..
DEFENDANT
All creditors and persons holding
claims against Slack's Stores, Inc.,
Waynesville, North Carolina, are
hereby notified to present their
claim duly itemized and verified,
together with a statement of the
security or priorities, if any. in
respect to said claim, to the under
signed Receiver at his office. 205
North Main Street, Waynesville,
North Carolina, on or before the
15th day of September, 1956, or
the claim will be barred from par
ticipation in the distribution of the
aswts of the defendant. Slack's
Stores. Inc.
You are further notified that the
Receiver will take and state an ac
count of the affairs of the said
Slack's Stores, Inc., giving a list
of all creditors and the amount for
which their claims have been filed
and allowed or disallowed on the
15th day of October. 1956, and will
file said account in the office of the
Clerk of the Superior Court of
Haywood County, Waynesville,
North Carolina: and that anyone in
terested as creditor, claimant, or
otherwise, in the affairs of the de
fendant may except to the allow
ance or disallowance of any claim
or part of any claim, provided said
exception is filed not later than the
first three days of a term of Supe
rior Court of Haywood County, to
be held in Waynesville. North Car
olina, commencing on the 19th day
of November, 1956. No exception
to the allowance or disallowance of
?ny claim will be considered if filed
after the first three days of the said
term.
This notice i> given pursuant to
in order made by the Superior
,'ourt of Haywood County, North
farolina on July 9. 1956 in the
ibove entitled action, in which ac
ion the undersigned was appoint
ed permanent Receiver of the de
endant.
This the 12th day of July. 1956.
William Medford, Receiver of
Slack's Stores. Inc.
>678?Jy 21-tlft A 6-lb
i
R. GETTY BROWNING, High
way Commission chief locating en
gineer since 1941, will retire Aug-1
ust 1, it has been announced by
Chief Highway Engineer W. H
Rogers. Browning will probably be
retained-later as a consulting en
gineer, Rogers said. Lloyd H. Cook
was named to succeed him.
Browning is locally noted for his
stror^ advocacy of the development
of the Pigeon River road, as well
as for his work in opening up |
the Blue Ridge Parkway. He was
ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS
Plans and specifications are now
available for distribution from the
office of the Architect. Lindsey1
Madison Gudger, 52 Carter Street,
Asheville, N. C. for the General
Contract for Renovation Work at
the Waynesville High School, for
the Board of Education of Haywood
County, N. C. Plans may be rceiv
ed upon application by interested
Contractors and no plan deposit
will be required.
Bids will be received in the office
of Mr. Lawrence Leatherwood.
Superintendent of Schools. Hay
wood County Courthouse, Waynes
ville, N. C.. at 11:00 A. M. on Eli
day, August 3. 1956. All bids must
be accompanied by a bid guarantee
in the amount of 5r'( of the bid
price, in the form of a certified
check drawn on a bank or trust
company insured by the Federal
Deposit Insurance Corporation or a
bid bond executed by a Bonding
Company authorized to do business
in North Carolina.
A completion bond in the ;
amount of 100T of the Contract 1
will be required to be given by 11
the Contractors who are awarded :,
the Contract, ,i
Bids will be opened in public I
at tlie time designated above. j i
Plans and specifications may be , <
examined at the office of the Archi- i
tect or at the office of the Owner,' i
The Board of Education of Hay
woocTCounty, County Court House,
Waynesville, N. C. :
The Owner reserves the right to :
reject any or all bids for any or I
no reason.
Signed: BOARD OF EDUCATION
OF HAYWOOD COUNTY
By: Lawrence Leatherwood
Secretary
2680 -Jy 26 & 30
I
one of the first to envision the pos
sibility of building a lake on Yel
lowstone creek near Beech Gap
NOTICE OF SALE
On Monday. August 27, 1956, at
11:00 o'clock A M., at the Court
House door in Town of Waynes
ville, N. C? I will offer for sale at
public outcry to the highest bidder
for cash the following lands and
premises situate, lying and being
in Waynesville Township, Haywood
County, North Carolina, to-wit:
BEGINNING at a stake in tha
Easterly margin of Richland Street
at a point 2G0 feet North 6' 15'
East from the point of intersection
of Northerly margin of Short
Street w',h Easterly margin of
Richland Street, and runs South 6"
15' West 60 feet to a stake ibegin
ning corner of parent tract here
inafter referred to>; thence with
the Southerly line of Lots 9 and 10
South 83? 45' East 195 feet to a
stake: thence North 24" East 40
feet to a stake; thence a straight
line to the BEGINNING and BE
ING Lot No. 9 and part of Lots
Nos. 10 and 11 in Block "G" of
Oak Forest Addition to Town of
WaynesviMe as per survey and map
as recorded in Deed Book R, page
600, Office of Register Deeds
of Haywood County.
Sale made pursuant to the Owta
and authority conferred upb^fTte
undersigned Trustee by that deed
of trust dated January 11, 1955,
executed bv Fred Shcehan and
wife, Ernestine R. Sheehan, record
ed in Book of Deeds of Trust 95,
page 244. Haywood County Regis
try. to which instrument and rec
ord reference is hereby made for
all the terms and conditions there
of, default having been made in
the payment of the indebtedness
thereby secured.
This July 26, 1956.
A. T. WARD. Trustee.
2681?J y 3(1 A 6-13-20
NOTICE OF SUMMONS
BY PUBLICATION
IN THE SUPERIOR COURT
NORTH CAROLINA
HAYWOOD COUNTY
FRED GARVIN
VS
NORMA CURETON ERASER
GARVIN
The defendant above named will
take notice that ail action entitled
as above has been commenced in
the Superior Court of Haywood
County, North Carolina, by the
plaintiff and against the defend
ant for an absolute divorce upon
the grounds of two years separa
tion; that the said defendant will
further take notice that she is re
tjuired to appear at the Office of
the Clerk of the Superior Court
of Haywood County; North Caro
lina, within THIRTY days after the
16th day of August, 1956, and an
swer or demur to the complaint in
said action or the relief sought will
be given.
This July 12th. 1956.
J. B SILER
Clerk Superior Court
William I. Millar. Attorney
for Plaintiff
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I
WA YNESVILLE
FIRST SHOW AT DUSK
LAST TIME TONIGHT
MONDAY. JULY .'!()
"DUEL IN THE SUN"
(Color by Technicolor)
Starring
GREGORY J'ECK
JOSEPH GOTTEN
JENNIFER JONES
TUESDAY and WEDNESDAY, JULY 31 and AUGUST 1
DOUBLE FEATURE!
"GOOD MORNING, MISS DOVE" i
(In Color)
Starring
JENNIFER JONES ? ROBERT STACK
?PLUS?
"24 HOUR ALERT"
?
THURSDAY ONLY. AUGUST 2
"THE SPOILERS"
(In Color)
Starring
ANNE BAXTER ? RORY CALHOUN
JEFF CHANDLER
PARK
Theatre Program
MON. and TUBS.
Jl'LY .50 and 31
"JUBAL"
(In C'ineniaScope and Color)
Starring
GLENN FORD
ERNEST BORGMNE
?
WEI), and THl'RS.
AUGUST I and 1
WALT DISNEY S
"THE LITTLEST
OUTLAW"
(In Color)
?
FRIDAY. AUGUST 1
THE STRATTON
STORY"
Starring
JAMES STEWART
JUNE ALLYSON
Coming Soon!
"THE MAN IN THE
GREY FLANNEL
SUIT"
l)OVT MISS IT!
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LAST TIME TODAY
MONDAY, Jl LY 30
"FOREVER
DARLING"
(In Color)
Starring
LUCILLE BALL
DKZI ARNAZ
Plus
Selected Short Subjects
?
Tl'ES. and WED..
Jl LY 31 and AUG. 1
"TOP GUN"
(In Color)
Starring
STERLING HAYDEN
WILLIAM BISHOP
?
THITRS. and FRI.
AUG 2 and 3
"STRATEGIC
AIR
COMMAND"
(In Color)
Starring
JAMES STEWART
JUNE ALLYSON ,
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STRAND
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