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11 The Best Advertising Medium In Haywood County Published At The Eastern Entrance of The Great Smoky Mountains National Park Read by Thinking People NO. 17 WAYNESVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA Till RSI) AY. MARCH 28, 1933 i . VI II AOL. A' -" 3 avwood County School my win Begin On April 9 tee Days Of Activities Will Be 'feature Of Scnool losing. Program Is Announced have been completed for the Ihivwvd Day in this county -vaVvii. A few changes have . .. nl-uvinilB VPfll'S- m a"s in made i"v""-', . 'i-vre events of the occasion i'b'V'a ut three different schools Jibe .uJi'.'.y different days. l";e ,Ai)Hi.:ary literary coldest 4 Ujrin trie 4. be !hM at .-ei les 01 cveuiis, ouu the Bethel school, on .t eight o'clock. On the 1 lih the high school liter- at ..ft!! w : be held at the Clyde jT'cathletic events will be held in 1. .'y. uar im the afternoon of S.Vav.- Apr:! lL'th. iTnc cemp.r'.e program J'-hi' scheol officials is HLiU-rary Contest Ele program as arranged as loiiows: Elementary, at Hit.h.'l High scnooi, April jin, v 1' M. i.Vminutv declamation one ele mentary boy from each district. :'. Mu-kal .Stunt Canton and Wavncsville. :;.-!T.;nu!e recitation one elemen tal" girl from each district. I. Musical Stunt Bethel, titerarv Contest High School at ("y.W April 11th, 8:00 P. M. . T.iii liiuti' declamation contest , hiirh schiM.l iKiy from each district, 1 MiKical Stunt by Fines Creek. ;i. 7-niimite recitation one hig'h .t.ik I fcirl from each district I. Musie:i.: ' Stunt by Clyde High School, . Unit-.'.point system 5-4-3-2-1. II. Field meet Elementary and high sc'liuo! at Canton athletic field, Fri.lav, April 12th, 1:30 P. M. Roys' iivcntf : . - (a) ' Hundred yard dash (Two from each district.) (h) A half mile run. lo) A twelve pound shot put (Cir- c!e S feet.) : . A tug of war team (8 boys I first.. over time is a loser.) (el 'Broad jump each participant J three tries. (Running broad jump.) '. : :(f( Relay race for iboys 75 yards, J six boys to the team. j(g) Bast hall throw for distance I 13 tries,) . Ml Three legged race 50 yards, two boys with inside leg tied to- I ftether. High jump. lfinV Events: ;(a) Fifty yard dash (two represen- I tatives.) Sunning broad jump. .( '. r; he-rope, relay race (5 to I a team.) One basket ball re I I'lireil to be carried ten yards to a rope or cross bar, ten feet high. a ; ii . . . . . : . tji toiato race. Tour eirls to a team played in a 50-foot court. Five circles per team. Six feet from the first ring, each ring should be 3 feet with 6 feet space. Wet Racket ball free throw contest, wmc-ji each participant will be given twenty shots. I .,: ,. , . v...-r uuu tnrow ior gins. J'"''"1 ' Eive point system five-.nr- r.et ,i.0;l!" mark,, get set, go, for 'W.a.i starting, ; ' 1'WrioN participating: Clyde, '.- lethel,- Fines Creek and A. loving cup will be awarded for wrict winning greatest number of i m atnletic event, also cup for " !-ct Winning greatest njumber . in. literary events. Individual 'f .will. -also' be awarded. ffih Sunday Meet , HI lie At Hemphill I J tt r('f,U'ar fifth Sunday program elil,vf.u lj?ptlst Association will be m Clu he ?mP.nffl Baptist church 'Vnday, March . 31st... ('.'.:,rr;rram 's as follows: jjjo neyo-tional... led by. John i ;'"' T,e (!l velopment of spirlt 'm'ken 6 church' Rev. R. P. Mc- ..Permon, : Rev. Frank: Leath- t i; n " me ground. too i p,.. f ' u vans. : ''f tmg the church on a sound r. ,al basis, Rev. . H. 1:30 mon by Edward Leiberman, '?vte,i Jew. ninnn,. 1 y N.W.N. c. CAFE HERE J WITH THE RAMBLER So wek repaint gf.,. "'novating the W. W. N. C. r,g tt nen4 wrS W? b? Spent tinanaJr(1,ny -Vements- Artistic 'n,l - ft,i, , mK.,put 'm on the ' 'VerSr Ph mh Kem a new electric refrigeration 1 ' 1 County Auditor is - ' r i T. J. ATIIKV T. J.Cathey Named County Auditor For Next 2 Years Board In Executive Session Last Thursday Night Reappoint ed Cat hev To Ofiice The county board of commissioners in executive session last Thursday night named T. J. Cathey as county auditor for the coming two years. Mr. Cathey has served in that capacity for the past two years. The reason for the appointment at this time was necessitated by the fact that the term of auditor expires on the first of April instead of De cember first like other county officers. Mr, Cathey has become popular as auditor during the past two years, and received many congratulations upon his re-election. The duty of this office is to audit all county offices, and institutions with the exception of the schools and and hospital. He is now at work on the audit in the clerk's office. All payrolls and vouchers are issued through his office, as well as meeting bonds and interest that become due. Mr. Cathey was born and reared in the county, and has spent most of his life at bookkeeping and auditing, lie was with the Bank of Canton for six years and also worked with other firms in the county, including, Cham pion Fibre Company, J, T. Bailey Wholesale Grocery, Hyatt and Com pany, and for a number of years was agent for the Tennessee and North Carolina Kauroad. He acquired his auditing degree from the Alexanaer-iianiiiion insii tute, and business colleges. Afcer receiving his degree he traveled over the greater part of the United States before returning to Haywood. He now resides at Woodrow, Concrete Benches Being Placed Here Briggs Plans To Erect Four Public Drinking Fountains In Near Future Two concrete benches have been placed Oh South Main street by Oscar Li. Briggs, superintendent Of water, and others are in the shop ana win be placed within the next few days. These concrete benches are replacing the bid wooden structures which were continually being turned over by mis chievous boys. The new benches are made of rein forced concrete and are anchorded in in cement several inches thick under ground. It is almost impossible to pull one up. Mr. Briggs said the total cost of the benches, including placing and all was less than $1.50 each. Plans are to make a number for different sec tions of town. Mr. Briggs also plans to erect four Wore drinking fountains, similar to the one in front of the playground near the LeFaine Hotel. A rustic effect with native rock being use. He said the fountains would be placed at the Baptist church corner, the Methodist church corner, at the cor ner of Depot and Haywood streets and at the corner of Hazel and waimui streets. Work on the fountains will get under way in the near future. ATTENDING CONVENTION'-. FOR TEACHERS IN WINSTON Mr. M. H. Bowles, Mr. Jack Mes ser, Miss Marv Stringfield, Miss Mary Barber and Miss Gussie Martin are attending the annual State Conven tion for Teachers, that is being held in Winston-Salem from the 28th through the 30th. JUNIOR MUSIC CLUB TO HOLD MEETING -,-.".., , The Waynesville Junior Music Club will meet on Saturday morning, at 10:30 at the home of Mrs. F. E. Allej, Jr., with Mary Lee and Betty Jean Alley as hostesses. . Mr. And Mrs Daniels Expected To Be Here Sometime In Mav Umtl rv,-iel .-i,i.Iiiv iV Tlu f - . ..... ' .. ' llial Ainlmviiiloi- ami m,v. ,1,.1,1,11,, IliinU'l.t Mill arii' til their Miniiut-r hoiiif a( Ijikf ,liiiialiila in .Mav. lr. Daniels nxx-iulv made ilu- iale mem thai 1 10 felt lie ua a iii'ii of I ho 'iiiille W ake and 11. i wood. Mr. anil Mrs, Daniels - ut sonit I.IIIH' liere lt.-t stiiimiei' Inn their i-it was 1111 short ulien Mr. Daniels had In return to Washing i,,n ,, mi. ness. . Tobacco Growers Given Opportunity To Sign Contracts W. I). Smith Says Contracts Must Be Signed. Dates And Places Stt For Reaching Fanners 'in order to eieur up the l'.31 to bacco records it is neces."ary to have the sigm-tuiv of the producer allixed to the back of the master marketing cards; therefore, to expedite mat'ers, we are setting a date on which each producer should meet the county agent at his community school house to attend to this. It is very neces sary that this be done. The second adjustment cheeks cannot be i.-sued until these .records are cleared from the local offices. However, it will not take more than a few minutes to at tend to it, Everyone should 'come promptly at the hour, scheduled. There will be no speech-making this time," Mr. Smith said. "Next week we are g'dng to for ward to the Raleigh office all of the cards which are completed. If there are some not finished the producer will have not to be impatient but as sume the responsibility himself if his check is late, coming. Below is the schedule of dates and places: Fines Creek school house, April 2, Wednesday at 9 A. M. White Oak, Ben Wrighfs April tf, Wednesday, at 1 P. M. Crabtree school house, April 3, Wednesday, at 4 I. M. Iron Duff, school house, April 1, Thursday, at 9 A. M. Jonathan, Rock Hill school house, April 4, Thursday, at I P. M. Ivy Hill, Dellwood, April 4, Thurs day, at 4 P. M. Pigeon, Bethel school house, April 5, Friday, at A. M. Beaverdam, Chamber of Commerce, April 5, Friday, at 12 M. Clyde, Civile school house, April 5, Friday, at 4 P. M. Waynesville, County Farm Agent's office, April d, Saturday, at any time. Every 1934 tobacco producer should make it a point to get in touch with the agent at one of these meetings. They Say J. K. M SSHv "If the kind (if season (hey have had in l lorida this wintri is any indii'alioii of the kind we'll liav.' ill Wayn ille this siiininei we'll ceriainly have I lie' Im-sI 'M have had in years," Ilil'K H; S rN Di:itS "i or l inlincii years I have heen n'adiiijr The : MoiinlaiiKfr. anil 1 think the pres ent Jiaper i- the Im-i eer piihlihed. I look forward to ten in;: it raeli uceli." K. PIJKST)V "I fall to understand how sonie merchants act liy and don't do any more advettisimf than thoy do. I rend the adverti-Ji'ineiits and thou eo Ut that inereliant to bit y. then I know what hi' lias. Wit li mit tlnlntr that it is stiihetinies a waste of time. I Itflieve in adver tising and buy front those -who t'" the? world what they have to m-11." J). . HftWFJ.fy "Kvtrj time 1 pi" a notice In the aKr ahout ta and oolhM-tions I ff'I a change the next day in the payments. People sccni to appi'late the notice we pi ve tliem JK-fore we start M-Iling out, and I'm gUui they do. We don't Want t hurt any one. hut we liave to follow the law. and not our IK-rsonal wishes." .MR. RETXEIt "The fanners are lirinffinK us more cream than they hove .been. It seems tbey tbey realize tl(at the hc k : each : week for cream is not such hard tiKiney nfte-r all. We hM- they U -ven bring In more." OSCAR L. BUIOGS We're fiXinj; some eoncTete lenches in town mat those mean . boys can't break tip. I d like to get my hands on anyone I found .'-try-Jus to break or mess these new benches up." : J B. DAVIS "IMans are , underway to have the annual ramp convention on April -21st; ' Already, siz people bare Inquired alHiiit the convention, and I've been in town only an hour, We're going to have a gxKl Unic." '':" . ' - I - ;"'- : Promiment Men Pass Away I ).i,iunm,iiiiim ... .inx.ii ( II Mil. I S I.. fl Funeral b or Chas. E. Ray Held Here .Friday-Afternoon Deceased Was (Vrly 111 Two Days. Came To Waynesville II Years A jo Funeral .st 1 vices for Charles Kdwin Kay, 1'!1, piomiiient business man of Waynesville, were held on Friday af ternoon at 2;.'i(l o'clock frc.m the I'resln tei ian i hur. h of which he was a nleinher. Dr. K. P. Walker, pastor, assisted by Rev. Paul llncdin, Jr., pastor (if the First Methodist chUich, conducted the services, which were attended by a largf gathering of friends and relatives. Interment was in (ireenhii! cemetery. Mr. Riy suirered an acute heart attack on Tuesday night, and while his condition was alarming from the beginning, on Wednesday evening he appeared to rally and his family and the physicians in charge seemed to feel encouraged. However near mid night his condition became critfeal and hp passed away at d:lf on Thurs day morning. Active pallbearers were: O. H. Sheltoc, E.-B, McClure, Frank Wells, I.. M. KilJian, Jack Way, and J. K. Morgan. Honorary pallbearers were: K. P. Martin, James Mclx'an, D. A. Howell, K. T. Ducket t, F. J. Keiger, K. H. Hlackwell. K. L. Prevost, S, 11. liushne.'l and David Underwood. Hesides his widow, Mr. Hay is sur vived bv the following children: J. Wilford" Kay, Charles K. Kay, J.- both of the firm of C, K. Kay's Sons,, William Kav, student at the Kentucky! Military Institute, and four daughters, Miss Katherine Jlay, Miss Helen Kay, Miss f ranees Kay and Miss Kosalyn Rav,-' all of Wavnesvillt: Also su; vivine are one iriamlson, Thomas Rav, sow of the late Honner Kay and Mrs, Mvrtle Ma-sie Kav; a brother -.C'lvde' H. Kay, and : one sister, Mrs. I) ,M. Wells, of ller..lersonville. . Mr. H.iy i-ame to Waynesville about 14 years 'ago f rom Hcndersonville, He was boin on , June 1st, Il.tjti, in' Spar tanburg., S. f'., and was the son of the lave William M. Kav and Mrs. Matt re- H'ai rh. . Kay, of Henderso'i ville. On Noveni.-er 21, ix'.il he marrieil .Miss .vliiinie Shcltdn, (laugh ter of the late .Siephvn Shelton and .Mrs, .Hehala- ( Onley M-.elton. .wr. K-iy and his family have for many years, been prominently coiiilected with the. affairs of the town. . Short! v after locating If -re Mr. Kav became one of the leading m"r- chants of thu town. He ws the foun der of 'C.' E. Kay's Sons, the largest department store west of Asheville. lie Was one of tne original directors .of the First National Hank and wi'.s influential in shaping the sound )ol i eies'- of that institution. He was a director of tnc Haywood Home Kuild ing and Loan Association and had other business interests. He at one time owned the Morttcloye Farms near Breyard, which are now part of the country club grounds of that place. Mr. Kav was a man of exceptional character and was held in the highest esteem and respected by all wno knew him. His helpful interest, and his advice, which he gave only after consideration and a'ways with sin erity was deemed invaluable to those receiving it. His : stamp of approval on any business venture never failed to inspire the confidence of the public. Modest and unassuming at all times, with an industrious application to his business andjto life's obligations and responsibilities, he was a shining ex ample .of integrity in this community. Among those from out of town at tending the funeral were: Mr. and Mrs. D. M. Wells, of Hendersonville, Mr, and Mrs. Ed Rhinehart, Mrs. Carl Rhinehart, Mrs. Ed Rhinehart, Jr., and Miss Frances Rhinehart, Carl Plunk, and J. L. Long, of Ashe ville, Rev, and Mrs. J. T. Man gum, of Mount Airy, Mr. and Mrs. F, A. Anderson, of -Johnson City, Tenn., Mr. and Mrs. Dal Wyke, of Caillowhee, Mrs. Johoi Hj-latt, Mrs. Paul Ferguson, and Glenn Ferguson, of Whittier, and Mrs. Chas, E. Ray, Jr., of Chapel Hill. jkfL 1 (I in (oiirtcs, or -licil'e inen) s. t . r) 1 I I It I IIW 1 I S, C. Satterthwait (iiv en Burial Here On Sat. Afternoon Former Waynesville Kusiness Man And Huilder DC Town Passed Away lu Atlanta Funeral. s i-vices for S. ('. Satter- thait, S,. tvli red business man of Waynesville and Atlanta, who died at the home of his son, S. '('. SaMer- thwait, Jr.," in Atlanta on Thursday afternoon, were held at Ihe Metho dist church on Saturday afternoon at o'clock with Rev. Paul Hardin, Jr., pastor, ollieiating, assisted by Kev, J. T. Mangum, 01 Mount Airy, a form er pastor of the church, and Kev. Albert New, rector of (irace EpiNcnpal church. .Interment was mi (Jreenhill cemetery. Active pallbearers were: O. T. Al exander, K. 11. Hlackwell, J. K. Mot. gan, J. H. Howell, W. W. Hlackwell, and Hugh J. Sloan. Honorary pallbearers included tht following: V. C. Allen, (', W. Miller, E. P, Martin, James McU'an, C. 11. Ray, Dr, J. R. McCracken, Dr. Tom Striiiglield, Dr. N. K. Lancaster, Thomas L. ; recti, Harry Rot ha, J. K. Uoyd, J, H. Way, Jr., W. II. Massio, J. Wilford Ray, J. W. Kdlian, R. L. 1 , 1 i 1 .. . . , , . . 1 - 1 1 revosi, d. tn. i.m)f, t . n. AtKinson, F, W. Miller, W. F. Swift, P. L. 'I'ur livlill, O. II. Shelton, W. A. Hyatt, W. T. Shelton, J. N; Shoolb-ed, W. T. Iycc, Joe Mormino, E, H. Cam it. J. W. Seaver, "T. L, Iframlett, and W. I.. I.anipkin. Surviving are his wife, Iwomhis, S. (', Satterthwait, Jr. and W'lliiain Cooper Saltei thwaif, both of At lanta, two datlght'.Ts, Mis. Ernest ' L. Withers and Mrs. Bradley Haviland, (if New York anil three -jfi anilfhiltSre.fi, Miss 11 ester Anne Wit,h(-is, Ernest L. Withers, Jr., of Waynesville, and Miss Harhara Haviland, of Nov York City. Mr. Satfei tliwai' was born in Cross wick, N. .1., im Match 2lv, IwlM, of Quaker ancestry, and was the son Isaac ' and Carolina leiiit n; Sattei thvvait. His first visit to Waynesville was made by starc coach in l'H7J and he. was a -'guest at the old.. Haywood White Sulphur Springs. Hotel. Kn route he sloppeii at. Turnp'ke, where he . met Miss Hester Anne . Siiiat fi-rs, (laughter d J. ('. an I Lucille Jon-ti-n Snuitiieis. whom, he afterward married on N'e vemiier the U, US.'.. They resided in Aiken, S; C. until : IH',10 when they : moved to Waynesville. .For: several years ho was in the; lumber liusim'ss. With his' brother-) in-law,! George H, Smathers, of Ashe-; ville, he -planned, and 'built '.the road from Waynesville to Junaluska Moun tain, .which has since become Known as Eag'es Nest froni the name of .the hotel that, be built on tne to some years later. He was one of the orig inal directors' of the Fiisi National Hank anl a (barter member (if :he Board of Trade, which is now the Chamber of Commerce. He Was in fluential in locating the. Southern Assembly at Like Junaluska and served as secretary and treaurer for several years. For more than fifty years he and his family have been identified with the business, social and religious life of the town. He served more than twenty years as the chairman of the boar dof stewards of the Methodist church of which he was an active member. He was always optimistic about WTestern North Carolina and wdth his connections in the North did much to advertise this section. He was a great lover of nature and was a : recognized authority in the community on the growing of flowers, fruits and vegetables. .He Was the first person to grow the im proved dahlias in this section, and once maintained a garden on the top of of Eagles Nest in which they were exclusively grown. While Mr. and Mrs. Satterthwait had been spending the winters of the past several years in Atlanta with their eldest son, they resided he-e during the summer months and he re tained until the last his active interest (Continued on page 4) Parkway Of ficials Here Getting Data On Soco Extension Final Decision As To Route Be tween Soco (Jap And Chero tfe To He .Made Tuesday Stale and l,ieral highway men weie in 1 (oifi rence here all day Tues day and Wednesday gatherinV data !m presetti it, a e. 'life! enee in Wash ington Tuesday, a! which ume a de cision will be ina-ie a. to the route of the Paikway from Soco tlap to Cherokee. The state lie highway department -e- (.nily made but the Ian sell! ing 1 lie anot her rout a suivey of the re , ape engineers r, , P.irkwuv i'liuin iu lucause el cori ' fideral h . is inclined l.iihlscape lean 01 1 aUin-s'. The id-, hiveer. to lean lowa'ds the state survey. The col ference Tuesday will lie held bctuten the ollicials represent ing the Paikway. the Indian Reser vation and the Bureau of Public Roads. Immediately after the de cision, it was learned, definite plans will mme forward with the letting of the cent ract. The Mountaineer learned that re gardless ,,f which n lite the coufer eive, in Washington decides upon Tuesday will not in any way elfect the three tunnels between Soco Cap and Cherokee . One of the tunnohi Will b.' about TOO feet long and the ;.o oliu-is about ;ioo feet each. The road from Soco Cap on to Kavensford will be approximately 1(1 miles, and 1,'t to Cherokee. B, S, Marsh, district highway en gineer, has had about ,ri men work ing .under him ..on the survey for some time. The state highway de partment i making all surveys for the Parkway in tliis slate, ami were turn.ng oVer to the landscape engin (" s and federal men Wednesday their routings. The siirveyx.aro be ing made under the direct ion of the federal agencies. Among those in attendance in the si-iies of conferences here this Week includtd Colonel Lee, of the Bureau of Roads; Mr. Abbott, chief land scape engineer representing the I'ark ' way; ami Mr. Simmers, right-of-way engineer for the Paikway. K. Cetty Browning, chief location engineer f the North Carolina ts'late Highway Commission, was also here represent ing the stale. It will he remembered that "Mr. Browning was one of the important figures at th- hearing regarding tlu- Jocation ol die Parkway. Mr. Brown ing made 11 -strong appeal to Secre ta.y Ickes last SeptemlK-r when Ten nessee ami Ninth- Carolina w-efe ask ing fof th,- iciiiie. It was learned by tins paper, that under normal working conditions that i. would require from three to si years to .complete the Parkway. 'Ihe pint from Soco (lap to Cherokee would be one of the outstanding strctclits of th(. en'ire road as far as sceneiy is concerned, one official said. The -opinion was expressed that no time will be lost in letting contracts for -the building of the road -niice the final details ' in Washington are winked out. A'l-nf thus- interviewed bete this week were of Ihe opinion that the work relief bill would- he parsed by Congitss shortly and en able immediate const 1 11. -i 'ion to begin. While here this weeK, (:(iionel Lee, of the - Bureau of Roads made the. i tatemont that iiiueh progress had -01 en n ade on the New found road in the park, and that it would be open on A pril . lot h, : Mr.: Frank W. Miller, of th- sta! highway .commission; was in cotifer enco. w ith the ollieiuls while here, this week. Mr. Miller stated thai the state highway department is doing all in its -power to speed up the work and get the stretch of road under construction. A gi'oun of loe il citizens, retnt-sent- ing tne L riamner .01 i (immeree, n,o short conference with the officials their, hotel Tuesday night. . it at Sunday School Class To Help Blind Men The f itizens' Bible Class taught by J. R. Morgan in the law offices of Morgan, Stamey & Ward, has assum ed as its task bringing ' some cheer ard aid to Bradley and Henry Allen of Killian street, two men blind from birth. The men of the class are very much interested in the work. Some articles of clothing were purchased and Mr. C, NY Allen, of Hazelwood, from whom the purchase was "made,., contributed half the amount of the bill. Last Sunday morning Henry and Bradley joinC'' the class and seemed to enjoy very much the meet ing of the class. An aim had been set for an attendance of 50 arid 44 were present. A radio formerly do-iatetl : by C. N. Allen i's being rebuilt fiy the W'anoca Radio Shop at the in stance of the Sunday Srhool .class,. The radio shop is donatins th l b,"-, and the class is paying th- c ' the parts. Henry and Bradley antic ipate tn'U-h pleasure in. f'hf ue. the radio and in the attendance '" the ; Sunday school class. .