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THE WAYNESVILLE MOUNTAINEER THURSDAY, JANUARY 21, 1937: Canton And Waynes ville Play Double Header Fri. Night AH Four Teams Show Marked Improvement Since Season Opened 2 Weeks Ago (By Tom Reeves.) Coach Weatherby's Mountaineers will meet the Canton High School Black Bears in & double-header on the local court tomorrow night at 7:30. Both teams have developed rap idly since the beginning of their first practice two weeks ago. During early games these high, school outfits, both members of the Blue Ridge Con ference, have not been successful in winning from experienced clubs; however, both coaches are drilling their charges daily. 9 The Mountaineers have shown pos sibilities of developing into good teams. This was noticed by their much improved play in the Beth el games last week. On the girl's organization winner of last year's Cullowhee tournament, Betsy Milner is clearly Outstanding. Coach Weatherby expects her to be come one of the best guards to" play on a local team. Another experi enced player is Rogers, forward and regular on the 6ixtet last season. Other positions will be filled with new-comers. Showing to advantage in first game Wyatt, Penland, Gaddis, and Raines are expected to be the other starters against Coach C. C. Poinriexter's Black Bears. Others to report for the squad include Messer, Poteate, M. Wyatt, Moody, Rathbone, Stentz, M. and J. Kellett, Tate, Phil lips, Walker, Howell, and Swift. Thirty-two players reported for 'the basketball team. These included Joe Cathey. Thad Chafin, David Stentz, Jack Smith, and Garrett Reeves, experienced men of last year. Others showing up well are Ewing, Plott, Collins, the Hancock brothers, and Gordon Hendricks. The double-header with Can'on is expected to be interesting since both teams will be about evenly matched ThP games Friday will be "the second appearance of basketball teams in the new junior high school gymna sium. This building has steam heat, adequate space for spectators, and affords excellent views of the playing court. Coach Weatherby is expecting the 'largest crowd "of the season to attend this game between the Moun taineers and their outstanding rivals of Canton. SUBSCRIPTIONS The following subscriptions have been received during the past week: H. L. Rathbone, Clyde, Route 1. R. C. Francis, Route 1. Mrs. C. F. Stanies, Buena Vista, Georgia. E. J. Robeson, City. W. M. Howell, Cove Creek, E. Z. McClure, Cove Creek. Lloyd Teague, Cove Creek. Tom Yarboro, Cove Creek. W. C. Morrow, Cove Creek. A. K. Messer, Cove Creek. Dr. RE. Medford, Cove Creek. Taimadge Hoglen, Cove Creek. Mrs. Harriett Messer, Cove Creek. Roy Ross, Route 2. Mrs. Verlin Turner, Everett, Wash. W. W. Haynes, Clyde. J. P. Hawkins, Clyde, I-. E. Curtis, Clyde. W. T. Kirkpatrick, Route 2. Joe Graves, Route 1. Roe Smith, City. P. H. Parris, Hazelwood. M. O. Galloway, City. C. M. Allison, Route 2. R. L. Stevenson, Route 2. J. R. Burress, Route 2. E. R. Downs, Route 1. Dr. J. C. Davis, Rule, Tex. Mr. Annie Cole, Hazelwood. Ray McEIroy, Route 1. John Noland, Clyde, Route 1. Mrs. Robt. Osborne, Tampa, F)a. M re. J. B. Tugman, City. Mrs. Thos. Mann, Canton. C. L. Davis, Route 2. Vinson Davis, Clyde Route 1. W. W. Lowe, Canton. Chas. B. Hawkins, Canton. V. C. Nobeck, City. Miss Nettie Mehaffev, Alderson, W. Va. ' - Mrs. W. S. McCracken, Canton. C. W. Medford, Route 2. Henry Francis, Route 1. MARINE PEACE LOOMS The maritime strike, which began o the Pacific Coast last November and spread to the Gulf and the At lantic, appeared to be moving to ward settlement last -week. Ship owners in. the West predicted an "Im mediate end" of the strike there, and union leaders have announced that the issue might be ironed out within a few weeks. EASY TERMS Turn Your Timber Into Cash! B youi own boss. Start a wood sawing .. traaiueaa ... . make big money. . , Witta log aws afford the irast dependa ble, economical method of cutting down trees and aawmg them up. Powered by direct geared Vi 1TTE enjrfne. Absolute control -can be started slowly stopped instantly. Easy to operate. Cat tore! with rrnund. Tree and log saw interchange able. A dependable Unit. FSt Citiloc. W1TTE EXGIXB WORKS More Wedding Bells 1 Eleanor Roosevelt SaM. Heverdy Wadsworth Ijcil Another betrothal in the Roose velt family links Eleanor Roose-' velt. daughter of the late Henry Latrobe Roosevelt, who was a cousin of the president, with Reverdy Wadsworth. son of Con gressman and Mrs. James W, AVadsworth of New York. Bethel Takes Two Games From Locals Waynesvilie Girls; Lose By A 2:1-10 Score ; Boys Lose By On'v Two Points Bethel hii"h. school won .a double header ba skelbaM at i racti on from the Waynesvilie . .-teams last . -Frday night on the Bethel tourt. the Bethel girls winning 23 t0 1'!. wh'.'.e the Bethel boys won It; to 14. The Bethel giris to.k the lead early in the game and -never relin quished -it. during -the entire contest, nor was their lead, ever in danger. Hargrove, with 13 points, starred for the Bethel girls until she went out shortly after the half by the foul route. Caddis was outstanding for Waynes ville. The boys' game 'was hard-fought from "beginning' to end. At the half Bethel led by one point, and at the end of the game by two points. Girls' line-up: Bethel (23) Waynesvilie (10 Rogers 2 Raines Caddis 6 Milner Penland Hargrove 13 Henson 5 Chambers 4 Rigdon Hardin Warren F F F G r, G Wyatt Sub: Bethel, dark !), Edwards, Pressley; Wayncsville, Messer (2). Boys' ime-tip: Bethel (16) Waynesviile (14) F ' R(- v.s 2 T Cat he v 1 - Plott G Smith 10 G Chafin 1 Pless 5 Roeers S Sheffield 2 Moore Edwards 1 Subs; Eethel Blpjock; Wayne'g- viile, Stentz, Your. Hyle, TO AID LITTLE FARMERS Asserting there is a vast differ ence between "the top one third," and the "bottom one third," of the farmers, secretary Wallace declar ed last week the-.Resettlement Admin istration would concentrate on a pro gram of : supervised loans . for the smallest farmers. 7 You can't be too Careful this time of the year. . . The ground is moist most of the time, and unless your shoes are in good condition your feet get damp which might cause serious illness. PLAY SAFE BRING US YOUR SHOES FOR REPAIRING ''' '"' Champion Shoe Shop E. T. DUCKETT Next To Western Union Home Management Program Helps 170 Families In County A constructive project that is be ing carried on in co-operation with the Rural Rehabilitation program of the Resettlement Administration, is the work going forward under Miss Sarah E. Elmore, home management supervisor of the division. Miss Elmore spends three days of each week in Buncombe and the remain der in Haywood county. Those receiving assistance from Miss Elmore are the families of the men whom Newton Cook is helpinE finance and otherwise get established on small farms or rentfd lands. While the work of Miss Elmore, is along the lines of the county home demonstration agent, a smaller and more restricted group is reached. and with a more concentrated pro gram for each family. Since coniinir to the county Miss Elmore has worked with 170 familes in various ways of readjusting and organizing home management, on the part of the women in the homes. Many of the housewives, who have been aided in this resettlement pro gram had never canned food of any description before, "but during the past summer a number, under super vision have canned enough food to carry their families through the winter. With this assistance' from govern ment workers families have also im proved their living conditions and been able to add to their household equipment. The following food and conserva tion report of 64 families, totaling 3.'4 persons, whom Miss Elmore has assisted in Haywood county will give a comprehensive i'.i of the work accomplished. Thirty-five of the 54 families have fil.ed the canning budget, which calls I for 50 quarts of fruits and vi-geta- He per .-person. ''Jams, jellies, and , preserves are not stressed,, except as items to al'ow for-, a . balanced diet, i;nd the following. report dots not in clude -the. foregoing, in the total ,' count. . There were (?.!'82. quarts -of vrge-: table canned, including 3.018 quarts of given beans, and 1.724 of toma toes; 10,177 quarts i.f fruits.; r,7S 1 bush-'.s of- Irish .'nd sweet notatoes. I set aside for use. which doe? not in clude ; products si!d; 7t bu -hels of (ivied 'beans and. 'pensr S bushels of turnips and rhiitabagas : 1.250 heads ' of cabbage, ''averaging- 21 pounds, and: 67(i pumpkins. This is to notify all persons who owe delinquent taxes to Haywood County, back of 1936, that the Board of County Commissioners has made an order that foreclosure suits will be brought on all said delinquent taxes, and they further ordered that the said suits be started immediate ly and pushed to judgement and that deeds will be made to the county. This means that unless delinquent taxes are paid, you can lose your property and the county will take a deed for it within 70 days from the institution of the suit. H Mattson Kidnaper? pz 1 j ' Ok .-..s Harold Sproule First "break" in the kidnaping case which ended In the death of 10-year-old Charles Mattson of Tacoma, Wash., came with the arrest of Harold Sproule. ex-convict, who was taken Into custody at Santa Rosai. Cal. Iron Duff Farmers Hold Monthly Meet The regular monthly m.-eting of the Iron Duff waterslud was held Friday night, January 15. Jarvis Chambers, chairman of the Iron Duff Watershed, was. in charge of the pro gram. A business session was conducted at which time W. A. Covnening ami S. R. Mitehjner, assistant county agents, discussed various topics. Aiming those they laid stress on was. "the importance of good farm maga zines in the home." Frank Davis made a very impressive talk on "reclaiming lands." Ther,. was about 50 people present for. the meeting. Mr. Chambers stressed the importance of filling out the reports thnt were to be rilled out. He brought, out the fact that the filling nut of these reports bad a great deal to do, with-the future of the Ironjluff watershed. The meeting closed with auiwum e ment for the next one to l. hi Id Feb ruary li'th. Read The Ads m Dooiiim! Co morass Weaving Project Inspected Here By County Group The Haywood county board of commissioners and Jack Messer, county superintendent of education, were the guests on Tuesday of the Balsam Mountain Weavers, at their shop in the Woman's Exchange, for luncheon and for an inspection of the weaving and the equipment. The Balsam Mountain Weavers, is 8 project under the industrial de partment of education of North Carolina. It U being sponsored lo cally by th public welfare depart ment of the Woman's Club, of which Mrs. Frank Ferguson is Chairman. Mrs. Ferguson told of the objects of the project and of the assistance given the group in their initial ef forts, by the Woman's Club, and the Waynesvilie town officials. She out lined the possibilities of the -work as a recognized part of the county adult educational program. She also spoke of the financial assistance needed at this time to further develop the work. Jack Messer and others also spoke briefly. The visitors evidenced much interest, not only in the weaving, but in the seven Large looms, six of which have been built by G. C. Hooker, of the Tapestry Mill, and Swan Hendricks. Only one loom which is more than a hundred years old, loaned by a family on Cataloo chee, has seen service in pioneer days, Mrs. Humes Harte, instructor of the group, brings t the work a back ground of teaching experience and of extensive study. Mrs. Harte is a graduate of Columbia University. She has studied with the Shuttlecraft Guild, of Montana, and with the out standing weavers of Tennessee. She has taught textiles at Cornell Uni versity, Hood -College, and the Uni versity of Tennessee. Read the ads-It pays When Women Need Cardui If you seem to have lost some of vour fctrength you had for your favorite activates.- or for your house work . . . and care less about your meals . .'.'and suffer severe dis comfort at certain times, . . , try Cardui! Thousands nnd thousands of . women say It has helped them. By increasing tha appetite. Im proving digestion, Caidul helps you I to get more nourishment, '.'As strength I returns, unnecessary functional j aches, pains and nervousness Just I seem to go away. n TO v -a - Allen's Creek Boys Down Agriculture 5 The Allen', CreVte Eagles defeated the Waynesvilie High Agrwultur Club 20-18 in a very exciting game oa the Hazelwood court Saturday. The game was close throughout, and the outcome was uncertain until the final whistle. Collins, Allen's Creek center, led both teams with 14 points G. W. Smith and McCracken led the Agriculture team. Allen's Creek Eagles Agriculture Hendricks F 11. Boone & R. Mull F R, Underwood Collins 14 C G. W. Smith 4 Taylor 2 O B. Milner R. Atkins G W. McCracken a Subs: Allen's Creek Eagles, Hoyle 4. Park Theatre Program FOR COMING WEEK THURSDAY "VALIANT IS THE WORD FOR CARRIE" You'll Thrill To Kvery Word FRIDAY .Pih- I'. lirown and good 'asti iu "IOLO JOE" SATURDAY l)i k Koran and Joan IVarj iu "CALIFORNIA MAIL" SUNDAY WartHT IlaxU-r and ,Tun ljiitig in "THE WHITE HUNTER" MONDAY and TUESDAY It. Im ii T.ijlur iind ;roa (iarlMi -in "CAMILLE" WEDNESDAY I ()inu!iil I.iittc and rior'ii- ltice--in "UNDER'-COVER- OK NKJIIT" ADMISSION 10c and 25c V o 677 Oakland Ave. ,, S83-S 80. and St. Kantas Cily. Mo. Harrltbura. Pi.
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