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THE WAYNESVILLE MOUNTAINEER THURSDAY, SuY D.A.R. Officials Will Dedicate Forest Area Mrs. H. M. Roberts, Na tional President, To Take Part On Program The dedication of trees which have been planted in a certain area of Sherwood Forest, government owned land, will be held with an impressive ceremony by the spon sors, the North Carolina society . of the Daughters of the American Revolution on Wednesday the 15th, according to Mrs. J. M. Long, re gent of the local organization, the Dorcas Bell Love chapter of the Daughters of the American Revo lution. A number of high ranking offi cials of the National society and the state society will be present for the dedication, including the national president general, Mrs. H. M. Robert, of Annapolis, Md., Mrs. J. S. Silversteen, of Brevard, recently elected state regent, and Mrs. Eugene Davis, outgoing re gent, who has sponsored the forest project. Other prominent Daughters of the American Revolution who wil be here are: Mrs. Wayne Spencer, of Wimington, outgoing vice state regent; Mrs. A. 0. Steele, of Wades- boro, recording secretary; and Mrs. O. A. Meyer, of Henderson ville, state treasurer. Following the dedication in the Sherwood Forest at 12 o'clock the group will motor to Waynesville, where they will be guests of the Dorcas Bell Love chapter at a luncheon to be given in McGraw's Dining room at the Gordon Hotel. . The luncheon will also be attend ed by members of the local chapter, as well as a number of prominent D. A. R. in this section of the state who will attend the dedication ceremonies. Mrs. FDR's Refugee I j i ; f I irj r" ' imhhI fail A refugee from Poland, Janlna Dy bowska, 15, has been "adopted" by Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt, wife of the President, under the Foster Parents' Plan for War Children. The First Lady will bear part of the cost of the refugee's support and education. Wife Preservers Belisha's Bride? 'If if i -I 1 V Don't neglect the stair bannisters. They I ret soiled from the number of hands that pass over them every day. Wash fre quently with soap and water, in addition to a daily dusting. Then rub with furni ture oil and polish with soft, clean cloths. T jalip TTnre-Relisha. former British s war minister, secretly married Jac- queline Delubac, French actress, ! according to reports from Paris, and is now honeymooning with her at i Cannes on the Riviera. She was the third wife of Sacha Guitry, French V actor and playwright- Canada's rirst L.aay f he 3-centsan-ounce rate on first-class mail is authorized by law only until July 1, la4i. STATEMENT OF OWNERSHIP, MANAGEMENT, CIRCULA TION, ETC, REQUIRED BY THE ACT OF CONGRESS OF AUGUST 24, 1912 Of The Waynesville Mountain eer, published weekly at Waynes ville, North Carolina, for April 1, 1940. State of North Carolina County of Haywood Before me, a notary public in and for the State and county aforesaid, personally appeared W. C. Russ, who, having been duly sworn ac cording to law, deposes and says that he is the manager-editor of The Waynesville Mountaineer and that the following is, to the best of his knowledge and belief, a true statement of the ownership, man agement, etc., of the aforesaid pub lication for the date shown in the above caption, required by the Act of August 24, 1912, embodied in section 443, Postal Laws and Reg illations, printed on the reverse of this form, to wit: 1. That the names and addresses of the publisher, editor, managing editor, and business manager are: Publishers, W. C. Russ and M. T. Bridges, both of Waynesville, N. C. Editor and manager, W. C. Russ. 2. That the owners are: W. C. Russ and M. T. Bridges, sole own ers, Waynesville, N. C. 8. That the known bondholders, mortgagees, and other security holders owning or holding 1 per cent or more of total amount of bonds, mortgages, or other secur ities are: J. T. Bridges, Waynes ville, N. C. W. C. RUSS. Sworn to and subscribed before me this 6th day of May, 1940. SYLLA DAVIS, Notary Public My Commission expires Dec. 21, 1940. , jCj ft New first lady of Canada is Prin cess Alice, Countess of Athlone, pictured as commandant of the Women's Transport Service in Lon don. The Earl of Athlone succeeds the late Lord Tweedsmuir as the dominion's governor general. Flying Priest Week Of 20-25 Set Aside For WPA Exhibits Projects Of The Work Projects Administration Will Keep Open House The projects of the professional and service division of the Works Projects Administration are mak ing plans for a showing of the work done on the so-called "white collar" projects during the week of May the 20-25 according to a report given by the sponsors of the various projects in Haywood Coun ty. I ne week to be known as WPA pays your community week," has been set apart for such exhibition of the work over the United States. I ne week will constitute a re port to the taxpayers. Such re ports are an obligation of any government agency so that the peo ple can see how and what the agency is accomplishing, it has been pointed out. Usually these reports are made up of compila tions and figures. The report given during the week of May the 20-25 will show the actual thing itself, not what somebody has to say about it. Plans for the week are being developed by a steering committee composed of sponsors, co-sponsors, supervisors, and workers of the various projects. The week's activities . will open with a project dinner on Monday night at 7:00 o'clock attended by sponsors, supervisors, project workers and interested community leaders. Throughout the week there will be open house on all the projects. The public is invited to visit these project units while the project is in operation and to see for themselves what is being done. The list of projects of the pro fessional and service division of tthe Work Projects Administration, now operating in the county in clude; Adult education, commodi ty distribution, indexing, library, lunch, canning and gardening, ma tron service, nursery school, music, and sewing. The sponsors for these projects are the Haywood County board of commissioners and the board of education. Ready for Nazis Wife Preservers General Torngren is in command of the strong Swedish garrison which will protect the island of Gotland from any invasion by Germany. The Island, off the southeast coast of Sweden, in the Baltic, assumes strategic importance with fear of an impending invasion 'Today's Fashion Measure molaaaes or syrup In cups or spoons that have been rinsed in water or greased. Wife Preservers. It takes about eight tgg whites to make M cupful. each cake with swhotesEhSi often in a warm ov, "4 klulA "tmcri 3C SAUNOOK P.T.A. GIVES CAKE WALK MONDAY The cake walk which was spon sored on Monday night by the Parent Teacher association of the Saunook school is reported to have been a huge success with $60 real ized, making a total of $500 raised during the past year by the group for work in the Saunook commu nity..' . The $60 raised on Monday will be given to the Pleasant Balsam church and will be applied on the building fund. iTie United States has more land covered by forest than is planted m crops. Hatf-and-half eostam. - By VERA WINSTON ; THE HALF-AND-HALF cos tume, patterned and plain, is popu lar for suits this spring. Here it is developed In navy and green plaid for the skirt, and navy wool (with a plaid collar) for the jacket The jacket, to show that it is very new, la longer than the usual ran of suit coats. The yoke terminates in a seam over the bust. The back is the I same except for two inverted pleats j In place of the seams. The skirt uses the plaid on the straight except , for a panel center trout, which is like one large box pleat ) Haiti colony. was mm Due to the increased circulation, which necessitates long press runs, this news paper is hereby forced to adhere to the rule of not guaranteeing publication of any news received after one o'clock on Wednesdays, or any advertising copy af ter eleven o'clock. This rule must be enforced if early mails are made, and carrier boys are to get their papers on time. The ELASTICIZED V-THROATS! BUMP TOES! In... A 1 A flying priest and a good one, Is Lon ueieste aeveso, priest of a little village near Milan, Italy. He re ceived his pilot's license in record time and has been granted papal permission to fly. He intends teach ing the boys of his parish how to fly. Twenty-nine persons were tilled nile jaywalking in this state last ear. Because Mohammed never snar ed, Arabs invariably wear bearas, MAKE YOUR CAR LOOK LIKE NEW . . . 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