The Younger Set j AT W.T.H.S. ? ? ? || ?^Wll MmV NOI.AND ? I ditori ? PATSY CI.ARK The Thanksgiving holiday was wonderful. We are back readv to settle down to some hard work and wait for Christmas vacation The Harvest Dance was one of the main events over the holidays There was a good crowd of young people present There were also a number of eollege students and we enjoyed seeing them verv much The lunch room decor ated in autumn colors and made a very colorful scene Joan Brad ley. who was crowned Harvest Queen, was taken on a musical tour of the United States. Hhia was presented by some members of the Tally-llo Club. Music De partment and two tumblers from Bethel It was nice to see all the college students home Thanksgiving, but their stav was )usi too short We are looking forward to seeing them again Christmas We received our report cards Wednesday. We hope everyone was real pleased with their grades. but I have heard some^ griping about them. The band participated in two parades last week Wednesday they 1 raveled to Asheville with decorated Instruments. The major ettes were dressed in gay red skirls with Christmas dee-orations on them. Thev won a prize for their cute suits and some- of the hand members won a prize for having the best-decorated instru ments We want to thank Mrs Nes bitt for being so nice to make the' i majorette suits. The chorus presented a program for the Central Klemcmtary School PTA last Tuesday night. This was the first performance of the chorus this year. Everyone is get ting the Christmas spirit early lie cause of the Chrsltmifc music the chorus is now singing. We are proud of the boys from Waynesville who placed on the Midwestern team They played a good game The seniors have been busy tak ing aptitude tests It was very in teresting to find out what we are most interested In. The school paper eame out last Wednesday The Juniors are put ting out a fine paper this year The Home Economics Depart ment Is busy making Christmas presents for the Christinas party 0|>en house December 18 All par sots of the home economic stu dents are invited ty come and see the fine work that Is being done In home economics. The foigball banquet was held in 'he cafeteria Tuesday night Hugh Grasty was chosen the most outstanding player of the year Hugh hus done a swell job and we are proud of him. Our first basketball game will be this Saturday night with Mur phy We are expecting a lug crowd A PICTURE PHONE* is demonstrated here b* W. E Kmi of thr Hell Telephone laboratories Sttll in thr experimental stage thr picture phone has hrrn used to transmit ? recognizable image from roast to roast. 'Picture Phone' To Permit View Of Persons On Line Haw Decision LONG BEACH Calif <APt?How does u professional muscle man keep in condition? Exercise and raw moat, say* Mark A Evans, a husky Judo instructor Well ?al most raw Sometimes Evans has trouble with waiters in restaurants He says they can't believe he only \\. nts a steak on the grill 3 or in seconds Recently, weary of argument, he says he told a waiter: "Tell you what. Just bring the steak to the table I've got a cigarette lighter and I'll do my own cooking " Tin- population of France is 411 million ? Scientist* have given eyes to the telephone And the time ma> tome in the foreseeable future when a persoh can make a telephone call and aee j ! and be seen by the person at the [other end of the line, j It's all in the experimental stag'1 | now, however. This "picture phone" , is .still undergoing development 1 and is not yet ready for conuner ? cial use. Mr. B, A Mock, manager of Southern Bell Telephone Cam j panj in Waynesviiie. said today Researchers at the Hell Telehone Labor* fork's have used the device recently to send reeognizabl? pic tures over distances as great as j from New York to l.o- Angeles. The im.igi ? sent by the "picture phone" vary in sir., from one by one-and-a-half inches to two bv three inches The\ are in black and wmie and -.now oillv Hie head and shoulders \ new picture is trans mitted ev'?r\ two seconds. The "picture phone" is not an Intruder itches at both ends of tlie line have to be "on" for thCj picture to he transmitted With th" conversation The picture screen and camera are in a box alongside | the telephone.. If a person doesn't ' want to be seen he can flip oft < (he picture switch. But at the same 1 time he cuts off his view of th? party at the other end. m Wo?Mo(*?e*l<l rhe-eeipi'rtim lit at I "picture phone" is the first sys tem of its kind to offer promise of being commercially feasible be cause it uses ordinary telephone wires for transmission. Only one pair of wires is required in addi tion to those carrying the conver sation. Cut-Rate Parking Tickets I1ADTI FISVII.I.F Okli VP - BartIcsville potiee are offering re duced rates on traffic tickets. A parking meter has been installed inside police headquarters. If a motorist gets a parsing ticket, he can settle it cheat) by getting to headquarters within 45 minutes and depositing a nickel in the meter If he doesn't, it costs a dollar SAllY'S SALUIS r ..i "Tell her you love her just the same, but you're out of money now and so's your sister." BOOKMOBILE j SCHEDULE Friday. Not. M RIVKRVIEW - WHITE OAK Dewey Davis 8 50 John Fineher 9:15 Floyd Green 9:35 Mrs Ruby Arrington 9:55 Robert Fisher 10:15 Sam I^edford 10:40 Mrs F.dna Baker 11 00 Henry Tragus 11:45 Joe Davis 12 30 Norman Duckett 1:00 ? ? Monday. Dec. 3 IIENSON COVF. . CKCII. Mrs. Henry Francis 8:45 Wiley Franklin 9:00 Ray Pruei I 0:45 Roy Sullies ? 10:00. Dol's Country Store 10 30 J. W. Johnson 11:15, W. H Hargrove 11:30 Roy Edwards 11 -45 James Reeves 12:15 J. E. Burnette 12 45 Parris Store 1:15 Tuesday. Dee. 4 IRON Dl'FK - CRABTRFE Mrs. E. W. White 8 50 Grady Davis 9 15 Helen Sanford 9 45 . Ducket t's Store 10:10 Troy McCracken 11:00 Walter Hill 11:20 J. B. .lames 11:45. Matt Davis 12:15 Crahtree-lron Duff School 12:45 Jane Eads Recalls Her Pioneer Days By JANE EADS WASHINGTON ? They called me a "trail blazer" and a "Lady Lindbergh" and said 1 was "plucky" back in June. 1927 Now ?in this jet ate when women pilot ing their own planes are setting world speed records end breaking i the sound barrier?1 blush to think of It . All I did to deserve any attention was to climb into a plane. make myself comfortable and start writ ing about my experiences as ttv? first passenger on the combined passenger and air mail plane fly ing from Chicago to San Francisco. Thai 1.950-mile flight "f mine 29 year- ago it took 24 hours and 20 | minutes) is briefly mentioned in "Vision," a new tiook on American aviation written by Harold Mans field The book i- concerned mostly with the imaginative and cour ageous men who have built war plane-, from the early crates to the > latest intercontinental jet Ixnnb ers. I The book reveals that scientists, engineers and aircraft designers an? now thinking, of building planes that will bo able to penetrate ther- j ma) harriers; of air travel in outer , space which will make it possible 1<? get to any place on earth in one] hour, T! ? flight on which I was priv-l ileged to rWf as a young reporter ' eager to get a real scoop was far different front what we have tyday The limousine compartment in which I sat was up in front of the cockpit where the pilot sat. It was designed for two passengers, but 1 never was able to really stretch out and consequently arrived in San Francisco stiff in the joints. ! When we started the descent for our first landing. I was scared. 1 thought we were about to crash! j This trip was not accomplished in the same plane. It was made In I three different planes, with three different pilots, the first of whom was Ira O. Bufflo, who gave Lind bergh his first seven-hour "joy ride" in the air at Lincoln. Neb in 1922. Twenty-three flying hours af ter leaving Chicago, Jane Fads put her foot down on California soil like an explorer who had discov ered a new world, aft-- transporta tion," says the book. - . Costly Bee KITCHENER, Out Motor ist Ross Stecves escaped a bee sting, but it cost him $500 in auto repairs. He was fighting off the bee when he rammed into a parked car on a City street here. Book Review Set At Canton Monday Afternoon On Monday afternoon at 2 o'clock, Mrs. Albert Lathrop of Ashevil!.? will ?poak in the assem bly room of the Canton Public Li brary on some of the current books, and all who 'are interested either in giving books for Christmas or reading them themselves?or both ?ar;> Invited to hear her. This book talk is being sponsored by the Canton Friends of the Li brary organization of which Mrs. H. A. Helder is chairman. No charge is being made. Mrs. Lathrop is a professional book reviewer and those who have h'arri her at the Pack Memorial Li brary In Asheville or its West Ashe vllle branch sav she is one of the best. She is on the Board of Trus tees oi the University of North Carolina: holds a degce from Wo man's College, and is a (inwr newspaper woman f Top lure for hikers is the mile Appauachiati Trail which ex tends from Mount Katahdin in Main to Mount Oglethorpe in Georgia. i f SURE WAY h> to please a man L at Christmas 0 Give Him , ? Something From TURNER'S - Choose From - - - ? VAN HEUSEN DRESS SHIRTS ? HUBBARD SLACKS ? ALLIGATOR TOPCOATS ? CHAMP HATS ? NORRIS CASUAL SPORT SHIRTS ? FREEMAN SHOES ? ? - and for Ladies We Suggest ? FASHIONCRAFT SHOES ? HOSE ? BEDROOM SHOES Use Our Convenient Lay - Away Plan IT'S LATER THAN YOU THINK - - - MAKE YOUR GIFT SELECTIONS NOW! TURNER'S STORE Main Street Waynesville - _ ? WAYNEWOOD GROCERY I Balsam Road, Across From Dayton Whse. No. 1 Telephone GL 6-5232 = OLD FASHIONED =? POTATOES MAY?^NAISE 5 Lbs 15 PORK CHOPS 49clb 27c NOTICE! . BEST flh % BUYS I f\\ ; inTOWNX^y 7\ Plenty Of FREE PARKING Front and Rear SAVE TIME LUZIANNE COFFEE 93c CARNATION MILK Jfr 2 for 25' % NABISCO HONEY GRAHAMS Lg. Box 32c ? STRIETMANN'S ANIMAL CRACKERS fi, Ideal For Holiday Decoration Box 35c 1 ? ^ BLUE CHEER 32c LUX SOAP (Bath Size) 2 for 21c TIDE (Med.) 32c WOODBURY (Bath Size) 3 for 25c ^ , -3 DON'T FORGET TO REGISTER DAILY FOR CHANCE ON PRIZES AND TWELVE FOOD BASKETS TO BE GIVEN AWAY ? HALF? ON FRIDAY AT 5:00 P. M. AND SATURDAY AT 6:30 P. M. ALSO FREE PRIZES TO ALL THE LADIES AND CHILDREN. VISIT OUR TOY DEPARTMENT - - - YOU'LL FIND SANTA IN EVERY CORNER - - - USE OUR CONVENIENT LAY-AWAY PLAN GREAT NEWS! BEGINNING DECEMBER 1. SAVE VOI R CASH REGISTER TAPES FROM BALENTINE'S FOR - - - VALUABLE PREMIUMS INCLUDING ? ALUMINUM POTS AND PANS ? LADIES' HOSE ? TOWELS ? STAINLESS STEEL SILVERWARE ? MANY OTHERS SHOP AND SAVE AT BALENTINE'S SUPERETTE ? ir? BALENTINE'S SUPERETTE COME IN AS OFTEN AS YOU LIKE AND REGISTER FOR THE FREE TELEVISION TO BE GIVEN AWAY ON DECEMBER 19th ? _ SPECIAL OFFER! , SAVE $20.00 ON A BEAUTIFUL BRIDE DOLL i i ? REG. $28.95 $Q95 YOURS FOR ONLY Q ? 212 FEET TALL ? .II ST IN TIME FOR CHRISTMAS, AND JCST IN TIME FOR YOU TO SHARE IN OCR NEW PREMIUM PLAN. SAVE YOUR TAPES AND RECEIVE WONDERFUL PRIZES!

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