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THE WAYNESVILLE MOUNTAINEER Page II lavw(D)(D)(ril FairBiroeirs 1 DCDMIC' u ,tDAV AUGUST 20, 1942 (ONE DAY NEARER VICTORY) Buy $5,2(85 muis m 'j)0 Attended the Gal Federation Sic At Bethel I mt; 41.. Wor" lii.lnine io " , ,oi Theme of AH- Vag ue"" r ,-.m Last Satur- lav. ; .rs of Haywood county and 7 lilies set a new recoru wt rJSfS' bond. and stamp, at farmers Federation v. Picnics.' nnle 'attend Li county, 'on River valley, last Sat i and $5,265.40 worth of and bonds were sold at th run by two of the Fed- training' school members of live local bond committee. oicnic record was Jt raised by McDowell county ww'k before. Arthur Osborne, chairman of Federation commutcc " welcomed the organ- . 1 1 nnlinnl anI Oil to Beinei ntmmi, im J B. Tabor, First Methodist -ch, of Canton, opened tne cr.fr with prayer,. i.Wnrmprs ranged from nine- lMld James Evans of Coleman I dancer, to Jim t-uiuiawsr, o bar-old meoKee, wuu wuw U and sing only in tne in t knuaire. At noon the PTA t lunches and basket dinners e spread under tne snaae irees. arly in the morning J. u. ft.. Iiife president or the Farmers kration, asked everyone to keep minds on winning tne war tie theV enjoyed the day oi re- r i i i m , lation. liememuer me larmero m in increaseu pruuutuuu mm drive for financial aid," he 4, and other speaker stressed tse two points. to principal speaker was Dr. W. Daniel, retired English pro- bor of Clemson college and lely-known humorist, who em- iied the importance or the tner in war time. "We can ( without tanks, we can fight hout airplanes, we can even lit without bombs,'' he said, "but can not win this war without Id. You can best serve your tntry by being the best farmer can possibly be. ' It's going to take money to win war, ' he continued. "We must Field Secretary ItlBltti A. C. REYNOLDS, Jr., new field secretary of the Farmers Fedei ation, was formerly principal of the West Buncombe school and a member of the State Legislature. He will assist in all Federation programs, such as livestock, poul try and wood products. not let our boys down. And what are we fighting for? We are fight ing to hold that farm of yours, for education, for these little children of yours, for the jobs that some men are leaving to go out on strikes, for our churches, our re ligion." Dr. Daniel said this was the sevtnth Farmers Federation picnic at which he has sunken. ml his second time to speak at a Haywood Ra-V '-Riddle, S. certified hatchery must come from hens laying over 250 eggs per year, and already 635,000 chicks have been distributed this year in the western end of the state. Be cause poultry raising now aids the country's war effort and lays the foundation of a permanent in dustry in Western North Carolina as well, Haywood county farmers are urged to enlist laying flocks of 100 hens or more. Rev. Dumont Clarke, religious director of the Federation, spoke on the Lord's Acre work, praising the success of Ratcliff Cove Bap tist church. Jule Noland, mana ger of the Waynesville. warehouse, and Ernst Walker, manager of the Canton warehouse, supplied the pienicers w ith 400 water mi Ions at dinner time. A. C. Reynolds, Jr., chairman of the Federation's stamp drive, prinT cipal of its training school, and field secretary, explained the prac tical side of buying war stamps and bonds. In the afternoon he introduced -the training school boys, outlining the school's aim to train these young graduates of Western North Carolina high schools in business m-thods, prin ciples of co-operatives, and com munity' leadership. Max Roberts, educational direc tor of the Federation, was in gen eral charge of the program. Will Kirkpatrick, of White Oak. brought his children, Fay, Jay, Ella May and Billy, who formed with Anna D. Kingsmore, of Fines Creek a band led by Billy Kirkpatrick, 9-year-old fiddler, the Rock Ram blers from Waynesville, were R. L., J. L., Burdelle Eldridge and Frank Smiling Red Rapor, State Guardsmen Due Back From Encampment Sat. Officers and non-commissioned officers of the local unit of the State Guard will return Saturday from Gastonia, where they have been since last Sunday, The men have' been receiving special training in modern warfare, and are part of a group of 160 men taking the week's course. Captain W. A. Bfradley was named commander of the 8th Ba talion, in charge of the entire group, in the absence of Major J. H. Howell. Lieutenant M. H. Bowies and Sergeant Paul Davis, member of the' batalion command ers' staff, also made the trip. Those going from here were: Captain W. A. Bradley, First Lieutenant Frank Byrd, Stcond Lieutenant Ralph Prevost, First Sergeant, Ben J. Sloan, and Ser geants Stanley F; Brading, Thom as Campbell, Robert H. Gibson, Guy Mes8er, James B. Nealt Roy Ruff, and illard Moody. Corporals: Marion T. Bridges, Fred I, Campbell, and Joe C. How ell. Privates, Willie B. Sherrill and Dvlos Dean. county picnic, J, E. Reister, cashier at the Hay wood County Bank, Canton, ex plained the value of war bonds, both to the government and the in vester. He delivered bonds per sonally in the Federation booth. Howard Clapp, farm agent, told how Haywood had led North Car olina in the scrap iron drive earlier this year, and correctly foretold the county's co-operation in the Federation's stamp drive. Mr. McClure explained the Fed eration's quality poultry program, expanded during war time because chicken is our fastest growing meat, and eggs are the army's most condensed source of vitamins. Cockerels in the Federation's U. of Murphy, brought Joe Pressley, Edgar Pressley, and Glenn "Stamie, of Canton, to play with him. and the Federation string band, Gaith er Robinson, Gay Sluder, and John ny Rhymer, trick fiddler,, entertain ed. Ray Buchanan, a Waynesville boy, sang "Blue Eyes," putting on a crying act in the saddest verses, and Mrs. Rohnny Rhymer, of Leicester, sang "Keep 'Em Flying." . In the afternoon, religious mus ic was sung by the Francis Cove choir, with Wylie Franklin as leader, a trio of Edith Wells and Frances and Hilda Blay lock from Canton, a Waynesville quartet with I. T. and Richard Muse, Roy Buch anan, Mrs. "Earl Francis, and Mrs. Henry Francis at the piano, a quar- escan Btolvourtir go farther than you hint I Kwpmg cars on the road dex pite the acute rubber situation, is "tal problem. It is so vital that nr entire sales and service or ganization is working day and 6ht to equip and train Esso Dealer, to render this remarkable ew tire service. Thousands are rdy now. Others aro being wded to the list every day. Ask he Emo Dealer in your neighbor, fcood i expain ,1, impOPtaI1t - WW vrr M VtU" imiwk Thu U the Tire Life Indicator-part of the item E$$o Dealer Service. It give$ your tire$ a ne lew on lifel New &soDealerTire Service helps you get anming extra mileage Hw would you like to discover that your present set of tires con- far more mileage than you may have thought possible .'even c west oi care r This ia . . Tl. : ia a -nw OTirl Rr.Jfttitific au iuie quesuoiL vi - nptllnJ -f -"u u increasing tire life. Tests nave tfearlv - i - t-- -j wu maae at a numner oi cjbbo a'er Stations ' InlA 1 7 oca T ner8 were literally amazed at the ex eagetheirpresenttirescotilddeUver. e chances are that you can get a lot more ""Ueage tn C. .1. t ' t.-- nt'gnborhood. ANDARD OIL CQfJPlNY HF KFW JERSEY care saves wear Canton Tax Rate Is $1.70; No Changes Made The board of aldermen of Can ton have set the tax rate for 1942 at $1.70, the same rate as last year. The budget calls for a total of $131,680.2!) for the coming fiscal year. First Lady Discusses Lord's Acre Plan H -3 Social Security Man At Post Office Today A representative of the Ashe- ville office of the social security board will be in room 213 at the post office today at 10 o'clock. All persons desiring informa tion about any phase of social se curity work are urged to contact this representative today. Buchanan Cemetery Will Be Improved Money has been contributed for the construction of a road and steps to the Buchanan cemetery on Al len's Creek, according to Fred .Buchanan, who is now in charge of the burial ground. Photo shows Mrs, Eleanor Roosevelt learning about the Lord' Acre movement; The Rev. Dumont Clarke, head of the religious de partment of the Farmers Federation, is explaining at left, while James G. K, McClure, president of the Federation, is looking on at the right. The Lord's Acre movement, developed under the auspices Of the Farmers Federation, is growing throughout the rural church of the world, and every year dozens of interested persons from foreign countries have come to Asheville to study it. Photo was made in the Asheville office of the Farmers Federation when Mrs, Roosevelt visited the Farmers Federation recently. Parkway Will Be A Post-War Project WASHINGTON, Aug. 12. With, new work on the Blue Ridge Park way suspended for the duration of the war and administrative expens es pared to the bone, National Purk service and Public Roads adminis tration engineers are drafting long range plans for resumption of work on the scenic highway after the war. The highway, riding the crest of the Blue Ridge and connecting two of the East's most popular parks the Shenandoah in Virginia and the Great Smoky in North Carolina and Tennessee is one of the ad ministration's "on the shelf" pro jects for postwar employment. Cut To $200,000 In comparison with annual ap propriations reaching as much as $4,500,000 to carry on the work in normal years, the National Park service was allowed less than $200,- Ratcliff Cove News Miss Nan Liner entertained a group of her friends on Wednesday night at her home with a party. Those attending were: Margaret Underwood, Marxell Webb, Gay Howell, Betty Ann Matney, Betty Joe Brown, Lucille Davis, Pauline Palmer, Sara Un derwood, Florence Cagle, Dorothy Fisher, Lois Miller, Francis Turn er, Lillian Turner, Margaret Fra sier, Joe Turner, Jr., John Fratier, Jr., Ernest Davis, Tom Miller, H. C. Turner, Bill Liner, Pender Rob inson, Kat Robinson, Miss Lucille Davis entertained a group of her friends with a party on Saturday night. Those at tending were; Everett Cutshaw, Kdnneth Cutshaw, Roy Davis. Walter James, Kermit Robinson, James Bradshaw, Lawrence Davis, Mark Palmer, Ed -Haney, -Mr., and Mrs. Howell Underwood, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Cavassos, Audrey Yarborough, Ruth Ball, Florence Smith, Myrtle Medford, Sara Un derwood. Pauline Palmer, Florence Cagle, Edna Tucker, Sara Tucker, Mazelle Liner, Verna Lemming, Dorothy Fisher, Orville Messer. Graduation exercises were held Sunday night at Elizabeth Chapel for members of the vacation Bible school. Mrs. Mark Galloway, Mrs. Woody Jones, Miss Florence Cagle, and Rev. L, C. Stevens was in charge of the program. 000 for the current fiscal year to maintain the undertaking and plan for the future, : Park service officials explained today that from that sum must come essential maintenance expens es as well as planning costs. Prospects for ultimate comple tion, they explained, were depend ent on many uncertain factors, in cluding the length of the war, avail ability of labor when work was resumed, costs, and finally, con gressional appropriations, A breakdown recently submitted to Congress showed that of the 484 miles in the route, 332 were com pleted or under contract and 152 remained to be started. Mileage of grading and bitumi nous surfacing completed totaled 171; additional grading completed, Private Jesse Moore, of New York, spent a few days here with his family last week, Miss Margaret Underwood spent the week-end with friends in Ha-zelwood. Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Cavassos, of Ratcliffe Cove road, have as their guests this Week Misses Sara and Edna Tucker, of Knoxville. Don't try to cross the bridge be fore you get to it. It may not be there after all. Every American citizen is guar anteed the right to express his thoughts that is if he has any. 126; and additional grading under contract, 86. tet of Frank Reed, president of the Blue Ridge Singing Convention, Helen and Allene Cunningham, of Arden, Lucy Medford and Mrs. Roy T. Houts, of Andrews, at the piano, and the : Blaylock quartet with Eula Bumgarner, Frances, Louise, and Bonnie Blaylock, and Christine Deaver at the. piano. Prizes went to Mr. and Mrs. Jim Teague, of Jonathan's Creek, for their 40- year marriage, the longest at the picnic, and to Mr, and Mrs. Grover '.'Franci.s--.-who were the most recently married couple pres ent after 10 months. Harden Price,, of ANhile Oak won first prize for his truekload of 74, and Henry Francis, Waynesville, route 1, got second with (15. R. F. Dav idson, Waynesville, route 2, was honored as the baldest man in Haywood county. Winners of the children's relay races, held at noon, were Jack Henry, J. R. Caldwell, Donald Grooms, Mark Twain Rogers, John Medford, Van Revis, Nancy Leop ard, Verlie Black, Margie Cogdill, Bonnie Gleen Ferguson, Bill Hoyle, Gordon Ranch, Ray White, Jay Browning, Ray Coke, Mary Frances Ferguson, Billy Sue Fran cis, Joan Singleton, , Len4 Mae Burnette, James Malcom Messer, Dean Rogers, Buster Stamie, Cecil McCurry, Stuart Sentelle, Hubert Cogburn, and Clyde Lcdford. The tug of war was won by George Stamie, Burt Cagle, Gra ham Beasley, E. L. Myers, Van Wells, and Jim Singleton. NOTICE SKKVING SUMMONS BY PUBLICATION STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA, COUNTY OF HAYWOOD. IN SUPERIOR COURT. REBA GIBSON VS. J. T. GIBSON. The defendant, J. T. Gibson, will take notice that an action enti tled as above has been commenced in the Superior Court of Haywood County, North Carolina, by the plaintiff to secure judgment against the defendant for an absolute di vorce on the grounds of two years separation: ; That the defendant will further take notice that he is required to appear at the Office of the Clerk of the Superior Court of Haywood County, North Caro lina, at the courthouse in Waynes ville, N. C, on or before thirty days after the 17th day of Septem ber, 1942, and answer or demur to the complaint filed in said action, or the plaintiff will apply to the court for the relief demanded in said complaint. This 18th day of August, 1942. KATE WILLIAMSON, Assistant Clerk Superior Court of Haywood County, North Caro lina. .- '',': I No. 1222 Aug. 20-27-Sept. 8-10 g Thanks A Million It is with deep appreciation, thkt we recognize the response to our invita tion to attend our annual picnic and especially the attitude of everyone in the purchase of War IJonds and tamps. This organization is indeed proud of the record set Saturday, and as Hay wood farmers are called upon to do other things to help win this war, we know they will respond. JVLK NOLAN I, Manager Waynesville Warehouse. And Speaking Of War Bonds WE OFFER THIS SUGGESTION , ! Buy Here and Put What We Save You Into Bonds Fall Seeding Time Is Almost Her e Be assured of greater profits by using the best of seeds and fertilizers, be pleased with results from ArmourVBig Crop Tested Fertilizer. You will Buy Your Supplies Now for Fall Legumes and Pastures We Have In Stock RYE BAKLEY AUSTRIAN WINTER PEAS CRIMSON CLOVER HAIRY VETCH-ALFALFA Help Grow America's Food Plant A Fall Garden FARMERS FEDERATION Phone 344 At The Depot Waynesville a -
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