PERSONALS
Pat Montague and Franklin
Fricks returned the latter part of
the week from ?amp Carlyle
where they spent a week with j
other ? Me*..'intermediate.- of'
the di-t: let.
Mr.v Lee MvD.a'i? of Cleveland,!
Tenn. .? .-pending this week with '
Mrs. M Buw..anan. Sr. Mr. arid |
Mrs. H^rry E.k? and Mr. and Mr>. i
Billy McDuri? came with her and
spent Sunday here, returning to
Cleveland that evening.
Mi', and Mrs. H. E. Buchanan
and Mi?? Je.:r. Buchanan and i
Harry. Jr. spent Sund;fy with his
mother. M;>. M., Buchanan, Sr.
They were enrvute to their home
in Hender>unville from Harnman,
Tenn. wnere they attended the
wedding Saturday of their niece,
OLD-TiME ELEGANCE
KiaiffEduard
STERLING by GORHAM
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JEWELRY COMPANY
In Ritz Building
Sylva.N.C.
R. U. Sutton Named On
Development Committee
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may be directly or, indirectly con
cerned in the development of the
resources ol these areas. It shall
study the need fur additional en
trances to the Great Smoky Moun- '
tains National Park, together with
the need for additional highway
approaches and connections, and
its findings in this connection shall
be filed as recommendation* with*
the National Park1 Service of the
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Federal Government, and the
North Carolina State Highway and
Public Works Commission."
The Commiv.dn shall make a
biennial report to the governor
covering its work dp to January 1
preceding each se.-sion ol the Gen
eral Assembly.
The members of the commission
shall receive their necessary tra
veling expen.-es incurred while at
tending meetings ol the commis
sion and also such additional tra
veling expenses in connection with
the business ol the commission, i
Miss Anne Buchanan.
New Shipment of Barbizon and
Miss Swank slips just received at j
HALE'S?all sizes.
Friends of Alec Kizer of Brevard i
will regret to learn that he had to I
undergo an emergency operation
at a Brevard hospital last week.
He is reported now as making sat
isfactory improvement.
J. R. Long went to Harriman,
Term, the latter part of the week
to attend the marriage of his4
niece, Mis* Anne Buchanan, to
Alexander Raymond Treleaven.
Mrs. T. F. Abercrombie has re
turned to her home in Atlanta,
Ga. alter spending a week with'
Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Ariail.
Mr. and Mrs, J. G. Bumgarner,
Jr., of Knoxville, Tenn., spent last
week-end here with his grandpar
ents, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Bumgar
ner.
Miss Nancy Owens, who spent
last month visiting Miss Pat Ever
ett in Washington, D. C., returned
to her home here late Saturday.
Misses Edoleen and Joan Curry
left Monday for Brevard where
they have enrolled for the sum
mer school at Brevard College.
Mr. and Mrs. Dan Moore and
two children, Edith and Danny,
Mrs. Coy Coulter and Mr. and Mrs.
W. R. . Enloe left Saturday for
Wrightsville Beach where they
will spend a several days vacation.
Miss Carolyn Moore is spending
this week in Fraifklin with her
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Phone 38 Sylya, N. C.
1he President \nd His Mother
Editors: Here it the most recent picture of the President and his mother,
Mrs. Martha Truman, to be used in connection with news developments
on her illness. CENTRAL PRESS ASSOCIATION
Green Sells Mail
Route To Eula Cook
Announcement has been made j
by Mr. Eula Cook that he recently
purchased from Paul Green the
mail route frcm East LaPorte to
Cowarts, and from Sylva to East
LaPorte. Mr. Green, who had the
route from about last September,
plans to go to South America as
a mechanic. He previously worked
for about six years in South
America.
cousin, Mrs. C. N. Dowdle, and
family.
Duncan Glass wear, Tear Drop
pattern in, goblets* ice. Jj?as?_sher-:
berts, coctail, and odd pieces?
available at HALE'S.
Dr. and Mrs. 3. B. McGuire of |
Spruce Pine spent :jie week-end j
with his brother, Dr. W. P. Mc
Guire, and family-v
Mrs. Grace McGuire of Ashe
ville wms the guest last week of
Dr. and Mrs. W. P. McGuire. ^
Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Tayman
.i)t' Washington, D. C. were guests
last Thursday and Friday of Mr.
and Mrs. Tu.u'C. Wilso.,. Mr. Wil
son and Mr. Tayman served to
gether in Brazil during the rcccnt
wa r.
Mrs. John B. Ensley and Mrs.
Bert Wilkey of Dillsboro left last
Thursday for St. Maries, Idaho to
join their husbands, who have con
tracts there with the Gibson Log
ging Company. Mr. Ensley and Mr.
Wilkey have been in Idaho for four
months.
McMullen, Ken Classics, Junior
League L'Aiglon, Nelly Don, Kay
Dunhill, Ellen Kays, Crystal Cot
tons and many other nationally
advertised lines of dresses at
HALE'S.
Mr. and Mrs. L. R. Taff have re
turned to Western Carolina Teach
ers College^ after a short vacation
spent with relatives and friends in
Liberty, S. C.
J. C. Hall of Bristol, Va., spent
the week-end here with his par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. N. A. Hall.
Astronomers Kept Busy
Last Year By Important
Events In The Heavens
Climaxing a year marked by
four partial eclipses of the sun and
two total eclipses of the moon, the
largest sunspot group ever ob
served appeared in 1946, accord
ing to the Encyclopaedia Britan
nica 1947 Book of the Year.
Ne\yton Lacy Pierce, associate
professor of astronomy at Prince
ton University and author of "the ?
article in the Britannica Book of
the Year, reported that one of the
sunspots had an area of 4,440,000,
0Q0 square miles, which'is more
than twenty-two and one half
j times the surface area of the earth.
I This largest sunsptrt ever noted
was one cf a group that appeared
in January.
The leading sunspot in the series
appeared around the east limb of
the nm on the morning of January
29. The group was'so large how
?v*?r, that two days were required
for the sun's rotation to bring the
entire group into view. The area
of the entire sunspot group was
6.300.000,000 square milts.
Intense flares were observed on ,
j February 6. and about 16 hours
I later, a magnetic storm arose. By
1 February 8. the storm was so great
that it caused interference in short
wave communications to South
America and Europe, the Britan
nica Book of the Year reported.
Visiting Mr. and Mrs. H. Gibson
last week-end were Mrs. Gibson's
sister, Mrs. D. R. Brady of Lake
City, Fla.; Mr. Gibson's sister, Mrs.
H. B. Culberson of Valdese; their
daughter, Mrs W. H. Hyatt; and
their son and his wife, Mr. and
Mrs. /"Herbert Gibson, Jr., of
Waynesville.
C\ C. Cagle arrived Tuesday
from Tampa, Fla., to spend the
summer here with his brother, W.
C. Cagle, and family. Mrs. Cagle
is expected to come later for the
remainder of the summer.
Personal*
Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Olson have
returned to their, home in Luray,
Kansas after visiting Mr. and Mrs.
Clair Olson at Cullowhee. They
were accompanied as far as Nash
ville, T&in. by Mr. Clair Olson
where he entered Peabody college.
Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Dills, and
Mr. and Mrs. Bob Miller and Bob,
Jr.,-of Johnson City, Tenn. were
recent guests of Mr. and Mrs. D.
M. Tallent.
Mrs. H. R. Hastings returned
Monday from Grassy Creek, where
she had been visiting her sister
and family.
Rev. R. T. Houts. Jr., spent this
week in Atlanta.
R. L. Ariail, Jr., of Spruce Pine
visited parents, Mr. and Mrs.
R.-fc-^riail, over the week-end.
Miss Edith Rulsell, formerly1
with the Bon Ton Reality Shoppe,
has returned to the Shoppe after
a year's absence and will be glad
to meet her former! friends there.
Mr. and Mrs. Francis Kirkpat
rick have /returned to their home
in Knoxville, Tenn., after a week
end visit here with their parents,
Mr. and Mrs. V. V. Hooper. The
j Kirkpatrick children, who had
| spent the past week'here with their
| grandparents, returned tc Knox
k ville with their parents.
John M. Ryan and J. R. Mc
Grath of Atlanta were week-end
guests of Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Ariail.
Miss Dorothys Hennessee has
gone to Knoxville where she has
enrolled for the summer session at
the University of Tennessee.
Miss Helen Hartshorn has re
turned to her work at Western
Carolina Teachers College, after
spending' a two weeks vacation
visiting relatives in New York and
Vermont. Miss Hartshorn and her
sister, Mrs. Ruth Cabe of Canton,
made the trip by car and visite$
many interesting places along the
way, including the Shenandoah
caverns and Roosevelt's home at
Hyde Park.
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