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Safely Check-Up Drive
Started By 11 C. Patrol
Starting this week and continu
ing for a six-weeks period, a Safety
program sponsored by the State
Highway Patrolmen, in a nation
wide plan inaugurated by the Na
tional Association of Chief of Po
lice, will be carried on, according
to an announcement by O. R. Rob
erts, state highway patrolman.
The program will be put into
effect throughout this section of the
state in the following counties, in
addition to Haywood: Jackson,
Swain, Macon, Clay, Cherokee and
Graham.
A thorough check will he made
of all safety equipment on cars,
including lights, brakes, horns,
windshield wipers, and tires. Driv
ers licenses and registration cards
Will also be checked.
Any vehicle with a width of
over 80 inches operated without
clearance lights is in violation of
the law, Mr. Roberts pointed out,
as the law calls for red lights in
the rear and amber in front.
In the checking over of motors
there will be some cases in which
recommendations will be made for
repairs while other violations of
safety will be cited to court.
The program will be put into ef
fect by the state highway patrol
men in cooperation with the coun
ty and town law enforcement of
ficers in the effort to cut down on
accidents on the highways.
The check-up will be made in !
the same manner as that of the
brakes on motors carried on last !
year by tie state highway patrol-!
men.
Annual Poppy
Sale Will Start
At Plants Today
The annual Poppy sale sponsored
eacn year by the American Legion
Auxiliary will begin today in the
industrial plants, wheie the flowers
made by the veterans will be sold
by members of the Legion. Poppies
will be on sale at Dayton Rubber
plant. A. C. Lawrence Leather
cuinpany, Wellco Shoe corporation,
I'nagusla Manufacturing company,
and others, according to Mrs. J. C.
Brown, chairman.
Saturday morning, Mrs. Brown
will maintain headquarters at Hen
derson's ('inner where she will be
assisted by Mrs. Leo Muriel, Mrs.
Crawford, Mis. Robert Livingston,
and Mrs. Hurst Buigin.
In the afternoon a group of girls
under .Mrs. rSrowus supervision
will sell poppies on the streets.
SAMPLE BALLOT
Official Democratic Primary Ballot For
Congressman
. To vote for a candidate on the ballot make a cross (X)
mark in the square at the left of his name.
If you tear or deface or wrongly mark this ballot, return
it to tlie registrar and get another.
For Member of Congress
Twelfth Congresisonal District
(Vote For One)
MONROE M. REDDKN
ZERULON WEAVER
Primary election, May 25, 1946
William T. Joyner
Chairman State hoard of Elections.
Ancient Hymn
"Gloria in Excelsis." the hvmn
has ben sung for more than 1,500 !
years.
Thirteen Tried
In Mayor's Court
Monday Afternoon
Onh two arrests were made
si nee Monday by the city police
department, one charged with vio
lation of the prohibition law and
the other for public drunkenness.
The offenders will be tried in
mayor's court this afternoon.
Thirteen cases were tried on
Monday afternoon, with 12 paying
the costs of the court and the fines,
while one case charged with assault
with a deadlv weaoon was lined
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FOUNDATIONS
PARTITIONS
SILOS
WITH CONCRETE BLOCKS
BROWN AND PALMER
Concrete Block Co.
Howell Mill Road
Wayhesville, N. C.
WCTC Alumni To
Meet Tonight To
Plan Memorial
A meeting will be held of the
Alumni of Western Carolina Teach
ers College here on Tuesday eve
ning, the 28th at the First National
Bank, according to Jonathan H.
Woody, president of the Alumni
Association of the college. A simi
lar meeting will be held in the
Canton area for alumni in that
section of the county at the YMCA
on Tuesday, June 4th.
The meetings are being held
for the purpose of having friends
and alumni discuss plans for reach
ing an agreement on the Hawyood
County quota or Haywood county's
part in raising funds for the erec
tion of a memorial to the men
who served in World War 11 and
made the supreme sacrifice.
There were twenty-five Western
Caroloina men killed in World War
II, with three from Haywood and
in the latter group were Willie
Messer, Elmer Stahlman, of Ster
ling, and Cecil Young, of Wayncs-ville.
"In the fifty-seven years of its
history, Western Carolina Teach
ers College has never asked the
public for any substantial gift,
though small gifts have been made
from time to time for scholar
ships," it was pointed out by Mr.
Woody, president of the Alumni
Association.
"Now our friends have a chance
to contribute toward a substantial
structure which will remain
through the years as a memorial
to our students who paid the su
preme sacrifice. We are confident
our friends will make a generous
response," Mr. Woody continued.
Dr: C. N. Sisk To
Address Nurses Club
At Meet Tonight
Dr. C. N. Sisk, district health
director will address the Haywood
County Nurses club at their regu
lar monthly meeting to be held
tonight at H o'clock in the Nurses
Home of the Haywood County
hospital.
Miss Frances Thompson, presi
dent, will preside. All members of
the club are urged to attend.
Legion Here To
Sponsor Service
Sunday Morning
A memorial service hnoring the
Haywood county men who have
-served in the armed forces will be
held at the First Methodist church
at 11 o'clock Sunday, May 26, at
the morning hour. The service is
being sponsored by the local post
of the American Legion, according
to D. F. Whitman, newly-elected
commander.
Rev. Paul Townsend, veteran of
World War II, and pastor of the
church will deliver the sermon.
Advancement and retirement of
the colors and the sounding of Taps
will be part of the service, with
the members of the post partici
pating. The latter will be given
following the roll call of those
who have paid the supreme price.
The public is invited to attend
the'service.
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