tjjlflSDY AUGUST 5, 1943 (One Day Nearer Victory)
THE WAYNESVILLE MOUNTAINEER
Mpn Placed
Wy-'1." This Week
was r
fort!
in
Brothers Serving In Armed Forces J At Camp Grant In Los Angeles
W:?::.-..,.,.-- ..... .
A
i'i draft board
.o.ville area dur- I
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ke, Josepn
Mathis. James
Sid Gibson,
'jack C. Cagle,
-K!nard R. Cald-,;;K-s,
Herbert L.
Shuler, Lloyd A.
Ferguson, John
, . -iland.
Edward Cannon,
.. Henry F. Rob
'v. ai t, Samuel D.
v H. Burress,
V. LeRoy Press
Justice, Leslie L.
, 1 H. Hall, Joe E
.gle, Bobbie J.
. ,n Claude Greer,
Vr' rough, Emanuel J.
V - V Derrick, Allan
Ei:. T Davis. Troy
Nfl" n .'l'H Price. Clarence
:er, DUU - -'. ,
w U. nugncs nuu
Dicus.
Robertson was
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Finis
fonarii
Furnian
in class
,P,Trd Stroud. Julius Carnelious
;orfl ; v,.h Alnie Blanton.
Dlaced in
M9" n.. .i, ,,on was nut in
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l- nnf in Mass
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Pri
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Mi
l lass
'hall
ate
Pic
unteered in tho service
there was sent to Fort
Mai-hall l'. vson and I.vikIkii Brvson.
Biyson is stationed at Phill ipsville, Kan. He vol-
and was inducted at Fun Jackson, and from
Sill, Okla.. and from the latter transferred to
Fort Bliss, Tex. From Fort Bliss he w
duty. Prior to entering the service he
Hacking Glass Company of Salem, N. J,
Pvt. Lyndon Bryson is stationed at Greenville Air Field. He was
inducted at Fort Jackson and from there sent to Keesler Field, and
then to Maxwell Field. From Maxwell he was sent to his present
ost. Before entering the service he va ; also emnloved bv the Anchoi
Hacking Glass Company. He is a graduate of the Sylva
as sent to his present post of
was employed by the Anchor
the
high
Joscpr.
. n ..v.. m-.iq nlflppd in class
ted '
JVtr,;. was put in
A.
is 3-C
;.e P,s:.i
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Dr. I. B. Funke's Nephew
Now In North Africa
Dr. I. B. Funke has received word
that her nephew. Captain Frank
class Reed Brown, of Greensboro, who
;is serving with the .vieaicai t. orps,
(ii,-eii was placed in is now stationed in North Africa.
He volunteered in the service over
rlass 4-F were: Max : a year ago and prior to that time
.i';t G. Purcell, John-'was in charge of a hospital in
(. .ill Jenkins, Dewey Coopetrstown. X. Y. Dr. Funke has
i.ulie Merritt Buch-ifour nephews and one niece in the
st rvice.
Mr. And Mrs. G. C. Gibson
Have 3 Sons In Service
VT. JIM K. DAVIS, son of Mr.
d Mrs. Grady Davis, of Iron
i uiff, who is attached to the medi
al corps and is stationed at Camp
rant. 111. He volunteered in the
-ervice in August, l'.MJ, ami was
nducted at Raleigh, and from
there sent to Fort Bragg. Fivin
Fort Bragg he was sent to his
present post. He was educated in
the Clyde high school and followi'ig
graduation attended StaU College
in Raleigh, from which he also
graduated.
Jackson County Man
Given Silver Star Award
Ct'L. Kl'Fl'S FDVYAKI) KAT
I'l.lFF, son of Mr. and Mrs. R.
K. L. Katcliff, of WayiHsville, who
is stationed at Tent City, l.os An
geles, Calif., has been m the ser
vice smcli March 11. 1!U'.. He
whs inducted at Fort Bragg and
I ; iom there was transferred to
' l amp Polk, La. From the latter
he was sent to his prevent post,
'('id. Katcliff is a graduate of the
local high school and prior to his
induction into the service was cni
I ..I. I lli.. l'liion flfitliimr Colll-
pany here.
Richard T. Alexander i WCTC Engineer Accepts
ow On Maneuvers Tost At Mead Plant
r. Srrg.-ant Richard Thomas SYLVA SieeUil to Mountabifcr
tv.. , n x' ll !.,..1.,,T M-Vir h:i Iv en
a'tVi'M. soil ol UT. ana ivirs. .. n. vi'j. " '
to.,r.,irr ef Columbia University engineer for Western Carolina
,:-ir.gilale Schools, is now on leacners conege six jems, u-irm-
L. r..u- mi . nnPSUPP. ,1V atiryin uic P"-1"'-'' r'"
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Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Gibson, of
V;ivn..vvill,. h.-.v.' three sons in the SYI.V'A Snecinl Mount a ill fn
si rvice. They are: Private F'irst - A silver star medal for repeatei
Class Williani S. Gibson, who ent- feats of daring heroism and eour
ered the service on August t, lt4 1 vge while under tire during t h
'nnd was inducted at Fort Jackson, dark days of Corregidor. has been ,
He was sent to Camp Hulen, Tex. awarded to Samuel K. Owens, son'
I for his basic training. He is now of Mr. and Mrs. Steve J. Owens,
Uervinjr in the Solomon Islands. He of Jackson County.
attt ruled the local high school and: 1 he tacts ot the award were ie-
was formerly employed at the Taxi f(ntly given in the magazine "Cur
Stand lunch room. Navy."
Sergeant George Henry Gibson. Shortly after the fall of Bataan i
who is now veiving in North Africa it was reported that Owens was
entered the service on April 15, missing, but recently his parents
1H42 and was inducted at Fort 1 rec ived notice from the Navy lc
Pragg. From Bragg he was sent 1 partment that he was a prisoner of
to Ellington Field, lex., and irom war in tne rniiiipme
1M. Wilce McGaha
Here On KurloiiKh
Reclassification
Given To 50 Men
By Draft Board
SYLVA S rd to Moi nl(iiif( r
The draft board serving this !
area has announced the following
reclassifications made during the :
oast week: !
Placed m class 1-A wvie: Bud
McF.ills. Milas Pressley, John Ens- '
w Tilehnian ltass. Charles Brad-
Yy. Harold He'idervon. Darel la-
is. James Pari is, Lawrence Co)ie.
lelos Dills, Ablxdt Brown. Wayne
i.ivle. Charlie Wine ins. William
R. Jones. J. L. Middleton, John A.
Gibson, Warren S. Rice.
Claude Rogers, Bill Allen, Wil-
iam W. Huff. Horace Bumgarner,
'"vei-ett G. Lombard, Joseph C.
Corbin, James C. Cagle, Claude
F. Cabe, Bob V. Ward, Frederick
S. Allison, Spurgeon C. Queen, J.
Cogdill. Samuel D. Parker,
Williani K. Dillard, Thad J. Wat
son, Wade (". Harris, Claude Long
bottom, Major M. Hooper, W.
Lloyd Cowan, Cecil S. Paxton.
Leroy Rice, Roy L. Norton.
Charles K. Nix. Merona L. Ham
ilton, Roy H. Nations, Thomas
I. Angel, John Fox, Monroe Buch
anan, Enloe Deitz, David V. Bry
son, Howard C. Kisher, Jeter M.
Henry and Alvin R. Hoyle.
Placed in class "J-C were: Carl
Barnes, Emory W. Mct'oy, Wood
ul Davis. Marion C. Fisher,
lames C. Pressley, Robert Bra
airn and Dennis C. Higdon, Jr.
Kav Brooks was placed in class
1-C.
Placed in class 4-F were: Bur
ley C. Fox and Harlan J. Reed.
George Giles was put in claM
3-A.
John H. Reed was placed , in clast
1-A (H).
Placed in class 2-B were: Oran
E. Mathews, Earl T. Battle and
Kav A. Mitchell.
Seven Haywood Men
Enlist In Navy Here
S;ven Haywood men enlisted for
Navy duty here last week, while
the naval recruiting officer was
here on his weekly visit at the
court house.
The st veil men enlisted last week
weie: Andrew Jackson Summer,
Jr., Canton; Bruce Boyd Hawkins,
Caiiton; Ed Franklin Geogry, route
one; Robert Edward Trembly,
iHazelwood; George Lloyd Smith,
I Gilmer Cagle, Hazelwood and
Vernon Haynes, Clyde.
Lake Junaluska Man At
Texas Flying Center
Thomas Wilbur McKee, of Lake
Junaluska, has been sent to San
Antonio Aviation Cadet Center.
This camp is in Texas. He was one
of 00 men from this state to be
sent to the special Bviation center.
After his completing the course,
he will be sent to other flying cen
ters for further training.
Figures show twice as many wo
men as men live to be 100. That
kicks around the old theory about
talking yourself to death.
Private
jMrs. Cal
! w ood, w 1
1 Jackson,
Wilce McGa:a,
donia llanna'ii.
o is Stallone,',
s spending a 11-
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hr .
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Alexander entered the ser
(ictoher, 1942 and was in
Fort Jackson. From
ack,.n he was transferred
, Ar.-ihury and from the
: - present post ol duty.
A - ",ler received his M.
:., ': mi Columbia Univer
, r- a .. i .ir at the Univi rsity
! ii ;,!i. 'raveled extensively
he time he entered Coffee KemOVed
wis til Liinigu v'i
chools.
eer with the .Mead corporation ai
Harriman, Turn., it has been an
nounced. Before coming to Cullowhee, h"
was connected with the state bud
get bureau at Raleigh. Mrs. Gurley
and their young son exp'Ct to join
him at tfleir new home early in
August.
A-
From Rut ion List
Thomas H. YVorsham, Jr.
Now At Fort Bragg
. W'oishani, Jr., of
ate 1, who recently
s 'ice, has been sent
;.i tillery replacement
t Bi agg for his basic
ir.ing.
.IV,
i .ii i,
to aniioun
emo ai da
Lt. Thomas Stringfield
En Route To Pacific Coast
L Tr.-.:'..i Stringfield, Medical
1'. S. Navy and Mrs. String
Sunday night here with
tr' v:iai' parents. Dr. and Mrs.
L. S;i ingrield. They were en
s San Diego, where Lt.
:-5(rSe!il has been ordered to re-
Lr. v;r ngtield is being trans
"ru; fr.im the Marine base at New
'" "' be has been stationed
' '' t several months.
Coffee is off the rationed
It has been announced V :
would be removed from the
list ai !v in Augu-t. but tin
dent used his addi
to the nation that
hail been moved up.
While he did not announce
sugar would be r moved t'xmi
list of rationed food items, he
say that the Ameiicaii jieople w
also eet increas'il .niantitu
sugar because (! rnian
rines are no lovj sinking
this part of the world.
there to Brooklyn. N. Y. and then
to North Africa. He attended the
local high school and was employ
ed at the Taxi Stand lunch room.
I Corporal Hubert Edward Gibson,
ho is now stationed at Camp
Cooke. Calif., entered the service
'mi Sept. nib, r :'S. VM2 and was
indued d a' ('imp Croft. He re
ceive (I his i. v i ,ining at Camp
Hulen. T . He attended the local
schools and operated the Taxi
Stand lunch room of which h was
oweiier bet', Me entering tile service.
S. A. Dantzler, U. S.
Naw 'eturns To Base
Corporal Williani David Parton
has been promoted to Sargcant ac
cording to a letter received by his
wife, the former Miss Katherine
Clark, of Clyde, route 1. Sgt. Par
ton has been in North Africa since
May.
son ot
of Dell
at Fort
day fur
lough with his mot In i . He was
inducted at Camp t rot; and from
there was sent to his picsent post.
Pvt. McGaha attended the Cecil
schools and prior to ntrring the
army was engaged ill farming in
Haywood County.
Explained
A number of people ;.rc assuring
the country that tile dnl.ar still con
tains 10 dimes or JO includes. The
problem is not change, but ex-cnangc-
Virginian-Pilot.
He'll Need More Than That
Hitler needs to be saying daily
"I am net going to .-rack up."
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Pepsl-Coia Company, Long Island City, N. Y.
Pepsi-Cola Bottling Company of Asheville
ADVANCE SHOWING
A Dan
Pharmacist
n. N.
if i
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of'f'
subma-
lips in
SO SORRY!
Ruth rode on my motor-bike,
Directly back of me;
I hit a hump at sixty-five,
iAnd rode on ruthlessly.
employed h
here. He is
Dantzler of
the late Mr.
band in
r the servict
Smit h's Di ug
the sou of Mrs
Columbia, S. (
Dantzler.
mate,
ho is
. has
an i ii ling
w i' ii i
g )v le
we. I.s
Be-
of
Winter COATS and SUITS
Stole
S. A.
.. and
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Pvt. Hubert E. Harris
spent a furlough with his
Mr. and Mrs. Die Harris
station, d at Camp Stbert,
recentl;
parent
He i:
Ala. ...
HnMI-; ( LEAVE
( hai le- Edward Robins.
I Navy, son of Mr. and .'.L.-, James
E. Robinson, of Ilazelwood, is
j spending a nine-day furlough lu re
li his pa i , i ts. He volunteered
in s, rvice May ,l'.'l-. and has
rinivhed his basic training at P.am
bri.lge. M.I.
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