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THURSDAY, PAGE TWO (Second Section) THE WAYNESVIIXE MOUNTAINEER Arci'sr b n n - - -1945 G reelings to the men and women who 7 toil in shop, mill, store, home, woods, and on the farm k those who work everywhere, we saluie them on this day! Keep Your Energy Up By Prinking Lois 01 " ZIiwJ it's always Safe Belk- son s Annual Summer ci a raimce of Men's Straw Hats Ladies' Summer Bags Ladies'-Children's Play Shoes TLJ JLL ft- Select Yours Today Belk-Hudson Co "Home Of Better Values" Around 1200 Pupils Enrolled In Bethel School District Tlic Bet hi school district open ed with ;i total enrollment for the four schools of around 1,200, it was learned from Prof. W. P. VYhilesides, principal of the dis trict, with 728 in the Bethel school, a slight increase over the number I attending last year. The Hclhcl school .'.ystem covers I he area from Pigeon Gap to ('enter Pigeon, up Henson Cove. Cruso and Cecil, which includes students wilhin a radius of 12 miles. There are between 2,500 and 3.000 persons residing in the area. The auditorium which seats nearly 800 was overflowing, accord inn to Prof. Whilesides, who stated that in addition to the students a large number of patrons of the school and former students, vet erans ol World War II. were pres ent. "We were glad to have the boys wilb us. anil they seemed glad to be there. Some of them bad been over Hirer years in I he Panne and months in the Kuropean theatre," said Prof. Whilesides. Hev. .1. M. Culbreth, of Lewis- burg. uho i holding a series of i ' ices at the liethel Methodist lunch, assisted by Kev. K. T. Holds, Jr., pastor, had part on the veotiona! feature of the open ing program. Wheat Insurance Program Starts federal crop insurance on win ter wheal is now offered for sale in Haywood county, according to H. ('. Francis, chairman, Haywood County AAA Committee. "We have loan and price sup port programs to assure good prices, soil improvement programs to belter the land and now farmers will he offered federal Crop In surance lor assurance of financial icl in i! Mr. Francis said. "Any person with an interest in a wilder wheat crop is eligible to apply lor this protection," Mr Krai iris staled. "Kvery wheat grower in the county will be given an opportunity to lake advantage of Ibis non-profit insurance which protects his crop investment." The federal Crop Insurance Cor poral ion has set September 30 1945. as a closing dale for accept ing wheal insurance applications. Tri-Stale Singing Convention To Meet In (ilenville On Sept. 9 The Tri-Slatf Singing Conven tion will meet at Clenville for an all-day singing and a picnic din ner on the second Sunday in Sep tember, the !th, according to R. !' Moss, secretary and treasurer of the organization. All quartets, song leaders and other singing groups are invited to attend. Underwood Brothers Arrive From Overseas Mr. and Mrs. K. C. Underwood of llazelwood. have with them their two sons, Hoy, M.M. 3c, and i-rivair first 'lass Urn Under wood, who have both served over seas. Hoy Underwood arrived in San Francisco in July, after serving 23 months in Hie South Pacific theatre. At the time he was re lumed lo the States he was sta tioned on Okinawa. He met his wile and two daughters in Atlanta and visited there prior to coming to llazelwood where they visited Ins family. Pfc. Underwood arrived from England this month, making the trip on the Queen Mary. He had spent 2f months in Kngland and five months in France. He with his family are visiting his parents in llazelwood and will reDort tn fort Bragg on September 6. Release More Civilian Food WASHINGTON, Good news comes from the food front more chicken and canned fruits and vegetables. Due to a sharp armv rut hark Secretary of Agriculture Onder- son says civilians will get nearly 40,000.000 more cases of canned vegetables. There will also be 14,000,000 more cases of canned fruits and juices than originally planned, but butter and cheese will have to remain on the ration list for some time yet. Civilians can also - thank Hip army for the increase in the quan tity of chickens that will be avail. able, for Anderson will suspend orders reserving the biggest share of poultry production of 21 states for the armed forces. Let's not worry so long as the food shortage causes no howls of anguish except by people who have 44-inch belts. FOP , TAXI CALL SCOTT REEVES Phone 90 Belk-Hudson Extends Labor Greetings To All WORKER Monday, September 3rd, is your day a day when America stoos and oavs tribute to all bwho toil. t Great problems have been overcome, splen did progress has been made, but there remains much to be accomplished. Americans will do this, too. "Home Of Metter Taiues" Greetings To Those Who Help Us Build It is with genuine pride that we extend greetings to those who are employees, and to all everywhere who work so harmoniously at all times. Labor Day Is Your Say -We Greet You Jnlazelwood Lumber Co. Mill Phone 218-W Hazel wood and Office Phone 331 Grace Lumber Mills Lake Junaluska Pure Oil Station
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