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SEVEN PERSONS were injured when this 1948 Pontiar convertible left the road near Cove Creek Cap and went 100 feet down a steep bank. The car was demolished to such an extent that Elford Sutton, wrecker operator had to lift the wreck axe and haul it to town, where this picture was made. (Mountaineer Photo). t MOKE ABOU1 Wrecks (Continued from Pace I) the left shoulder and possible frac tured collar bone Ruth Elaine Henson received laceration of the foot and cuts and abrasions on the back Mrs. Koebcrnik suffered bruises, and Koebemik's son received lacerations on his back. Patrolman Wooten said that the driver's attention apparently wan dered from the road and the ear swerved across to the shoulder which caved in The ear turned over probably three or four times The Henson boy made his way down the road to a point where State prisoners were working. The prison truck, equipped with patrol radio, called for assistance. The foreman and a trusty returned with him to help in getting the victims up the 100-foot slope. Deputy Gene Howell assisted Patrolman Wooten in bringing the injured persons to the hospital. Koebcrnik was brought to the hos pital in an ambulance, and Howell drove the other six No charges have been filed, the officer said. LOUISIANA FOLK INJURED Four Louisiana visitors Were in jured about 8 a m this morning when their 195(1 Dodge collided with a 1950 Ford lit the intersec tion of U.S. J9-I9A at Lake Juna luska The fifth passenger in the car was unhurt. Patrolman Harold Dayton said that three women were in the hos pital undergoing X-rays to deter mine the extent of their injuries and the driver of the car, husband of one and father of the others, suffered severe bruises about live chest. The officer's report showed that Howard Claire Esheiman of Lefay ette, La? driver of the Dodge, pulled out in the path of the Ford, driven by David Hugh Tate. 20. of iron Duff. Mrs. Esheiman and two daughter. Mrs, Carol Ackaj, 23, and Marv Katherine Esheiman, 21, were injured: Diane Sue, 12. was thrown out of the car atop Mrs Ackal. Tate was not injured. The Dodge was estimated to be damaged at $400 and-the Ford at $300. Esheiman was charged with fail ing to yield right-of-way, while Tate was charged with driving af ter his operator's license had ex pired TWO VOI MI WOMI \ HURT IN WRECK Two young women were injured, neither seriously, when the car in which they were passengers left the road and overturned about 6:30 p.m. Monday. The ac cident occurred on the Hyatt Creek Road just above the Dayton Rubber plant, according to in vestigating officer W. R. Wooten. A third passenger was uninjured. A 1940 Chevrolet coupe, as Apple Queen Requisites Announced Nominations and applications i are still being received at the j Chamber of Commerce for a local I representative to the North Caro lina Apple Festival at Henderson ville August 29-Septcmbcr !1 C'aJl ] dlrlates will vie for the title of ; queen of the 1956 festival. The Apple Festival Committee ; has Issued information to prospec tive contestants, including the foi- ? lowing: I "Contestants must he unmar i ried. between the ages of 16 and 25, a resident ol North Carolina. ; photogenic, in perfect health: and willing and able to meet people ''Contestants must remember that background, personality, and appearance are of. equal impor tance in the selection . "The Queen and six princesses selected will remain in Hendcrson ville through September 3 at the expense of the Festival. Unsuccess ful candidates may remain al their j own expense. "Tito contestants elected queen must be willing and able to make appearances at festivals, on radio and television shows, and at other functions as thev are arranged by the Apple Festival Committee." MOftl Allot I Milner (Continued from page 11 at Camp LeJeune. and carried his ?j teem to the Cigar Howl. Tampil | He was captain of every team lie played on Mliner returned here and be- 1 came associated with the Health ? Department as senior sanitarian in ' June 1952. a post he held until he resigned to take the coaching po sition in Brevard, lie majored in Knglish. health and physical edu cation in college. Tile Alaskan brown bear is ttie ! size of a rat at birth Cubs are usu ally born while the mother is den ned up for the winter, and weigh 15 to 20 pounds when she leaves the den. sunit'd (o have boon driven by I Manson Jenkins of Branner Ave-' nue. Wa.vriesville left the road ' and turned over several times. ; | landing in Sxvi.lt 's pasture. Mrs Hill Walls. 14 of K?ute 2. Waynes ville, received a cut on Iter head; and Josephine Smith, t7. of-Monte I 1. Wavnesville. a cut eat' Both xxo ,\nen were dismissed front the hos-1 j pital after dispensary treatment. Bill Walls, also a passenger, was j not injured. Patrolman Wooten estimated the ! damage at $150. terming the car "a total lossNo charges have I been filed. Accused Man Silent On Charges Sheriff Fred Y Campbell .said ! this morning that the 31-year-old j unemployed Canton father of six, j charged with incest involving his j l(i-year-ol<| daughter and with j rape of his 1l1 a-year-old daughter, t refused to talk Sheriff Campbell said that the father would neither deny nor admit the charges, al though the man had been ques- i tinned on several occasions by j Sheriff Campbell and S M. I agent 1' R. Kitchen A 51 -year-old brother-in-law al-' so field in tail on a charge of rape of the 111 "g-year-old girl, had earlier made a lull confession to the officers. MORK ABO. I Graham (Continued I ram Page 1) Rev. Or Uoward IV Powell of j Raleigh The daily seminars for Metho dist conferences and district evan gelism secretaries will be direct ed b> the Rev Dr A C \cc> ol Danville. Va president of the de nomination's Southeastern Juris dictional Board of Evangelism for | the last tour years, and the Rev. Dr. George K- Clary, Atlanta. Ga . executive secretarj of the Juris dictional Council. ThPy will he assisted by the Rev. | Dr C Lloyd Daughters of the. Methodist Board of Kvangelism. Nashville, Trim and the Rev. Dr Way tie A Lamb Of Memphi s, Tenn. The song leader will lie Glenn Draper, director of music at the Assembly. Beverly Shea of the. Billy Graham team Will he the song leader at the Sunday even ing and Monday morning services. Brothers Jailed Following Wreck Two brother* ate being held in jail, following a t rash at the corn er Of Main and Boundary Streets midaftoi noon Wednesday. Their car knocked down a street corner mail box, on a concrete post, and lore the bark from a tree in a yard. Deputy Hone Howell who was starting to cat .in. a nearby rest aurant. heard the crash, called po lice, and three policeman: Turner. Swanger and Setzer started on j the chase and arrested Raymond | and Harry Watts on Vance Street lite officers are continuing their 1 investigation No formal charges) have been made. Postmaster Enos Boyd said both the post and mail box were a total , loss. There were 411,309 foreign citi zens in the United States for edu cational purposes in 1955-56. f. D. Freeman Dies At 47 Jelflie David Freeman. 47, of W aynesvilU* died Wednesday after- ' noon in Hayvtood County Hospital after a lengthy illness He wrs a native of llaywood County and was a graduate of Waynesville sehools and Mars Hill arid Western Carolina College. He v.as a member of the Waynesville , Laptist Church. He served in World War U in the Office of Strategic Service He was a former teacher in Haywood County schools and was a civil service employe in Washington after World War II. Funeral services were held at 4 p.in today in the First Baptist Church The Rev. T E Robinott ollu laled and Ihii i?il was ill Orecn hill Cemetery. Pallbearers were Rufus Ratcliffe, Ben Phillips. Douglas Worsham. Mi las F'igii.son, .1 B ' Silei and Henry Foy. fie is survived by his parents. Mr and Mrs. H B Freeman of Waynesville and a sister Miss Hatsie Freeman of Waynesville Garrett Funeral Home was in charge. Mrs. Henry, Haywood Native, Passes At 94 Mrs. Mattie Owen Henry, a de seendent of pioneer Haywooi Coun ty families, died this morning in a Clyde Nursing Home. She was 94 Mrs Henry was tin- daughter of Robert I. and Margaret Murray Owen, both of Haywood County.; She made her home on Jonathan Creek until later years when she i lived with a daughter. Mrs. C B Medford. in Canton. She was the widow of James R. Henry. Survivors include three daugh ters. Mrs Medford. Mrs L. C. Deitz of Baldwin Park. Calif , and Mrs J, E. Toy of WaynesvlHe; two sons. Frank Henry of Waynesville, Route 2. and Rowe Henry of Can ton; 17 grandchildren, including Mrs. ltufus Ratcliffe, whom she [ reared on ? brother. (' F Owen of Canton; and one sistpr. Mrs F. \. Burgin of Asheville. Tin- body will remain at the Claw lot d Funeral Home Waynes ville. Funeral arrangements were i incomplete this morning. Brother Of Mrs. Joe Kd wards Died Today Mi Joe Edwards was called to Sevelrv ille. Term . early today, on account oi tin sudden death of her brother. Culla Huskey. 41. Mr. Huskey died in his sleep early today at his home. He is survived by his widow and | nine brothels and sisters. Annual Henry Reunion Is Set For August If) The annual reunion of the de scendants ot Captain John Henry will be held Sunday, August 19. at II am at the Maggie Methodist Church. A picnic lunch will be served at 1 p.m. The pro-gram for the afternoon is to bo announced. Sisk Family To Hold Reunion On Sunday The Sisk Family will hold a re union at the home ol .1 \ Sisk in Peter s Cove near Betlh-I, Sunday , August 19 The family will gather at 930 am and will hear ,t speaker and speeial singing. A picnic lunch will be served at noon. II M Sisk is president of the family group. Bow And Arrow Still Good PINE BI.l FE. Ark - AP This is the age of the atom bomb but it doesn't necessarily take one to ap- , prebend burglars l.onnie y Wil son halted burglars at a liquor store here and held one of them at hay with a how and arrow until police arrived. Wilson is a mem ber of the Pine Bluff Archery Club 1 PARK - SHOP - SAVE Where Satisfaction Is Guaranteed ? ? U. S. CHOICE MEATS ?.FRESH VEGETABLES ? COURTEOUS SERVICE ? NATIONAL BRANDS ? SOUTHERN STAMPS fryers *t9m^" >? **!&' A *V \ Young - jj^ ^SPU^^SF JJ Lb. FREE ? 1 LB. CARTON WITH EACH LB. CTN. ? BOTH ^IPh" JEWEL SHORTENING 73< I I VELVEETA CHEESE 39< RITZ CRACKERS 33 INSTANT COFFEE $t29 POTTED MEAT 3 25<^l?r SYVANSnOWN CAKE MIXES 2 White. Yellow'. ? JM Choc.. B. Scotch C Apple Chip Pillsbury's I'kss. PIE CRUST STICKS - - - - 30c Hunt's No. 21 PEACH HALVES - - - - 32c Green Giant ' 19 Oz. fan ASPARAGUS SPEARS ? - - 45c Del Monte 14 Oz. TOMATO CATSUP - - - - 23c Liquid Shortening Quart WESSON OIL - - - - 65c Welch's 24 Oz. GRAPE JUICE - - - - 39c PET DRY MILK LARGE 12 QT. SIZE jm Jf POTATOES \ ^p49c J FRANCO AMERICAN SPAGHETTI & MEAT BALLS 2, W 3 3C ? ,? Cl^.ncpQQlI?i=? StarKist tStEfpS TUNA .??^ 35c SmLiPTO N _ _ W TEA '4Lb T Cc THE BUSK TEA 9 ^3 SURF LUX SOAP 2 ?. 51c 2 ~ 25c SWAN SOAP RINSO 3ReR- A7 Lar?e Ai s? n ??< 3|c LUX LIQUID BLUE RINSO 59c 31c SILVER DUST LIFEBUOY - 32c 3 S 29c THE DRIVER of this ford escaped personal injury this morning when the vehicle was hit l?y the Dodge shown on right. * (Mountaineer Photo). I .. <4. , . k" ? 11)1 K I.OUSIANA proplr ?'frr injured whrn this Dndce wrecked about 8 a.m. this morning near Lake Junaluska. (Mountaineer Photo). J Ifl liMw
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