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.v! TUESDAY,1 THE WAYNESVILLE MOUNTAINEER f PAGE FOUR Severe Storm (Continued From Page One) looked like lakes." Lights in the section flickered and went off and on throughout the storm. ' The REA office here said a crew was sent out to repair damaged lines and transformers in that area, but had not reported back to the office at one o'clock Monday. Kathan Carver, who lives at the mouth of Hemphill Creek, reported the hardest rain he ever rem lum bers, and the water rose hiyh in low lying fields. Among the far mers suffering the most damage in an early survey on Jonathans Creek, were Dave Boyd, John Wil liams and Roy Shelton. Fines Creek had a heavy rain, severe electrical storm, but very little wind. In fact the downpour was so heavy that some farmers could not do the evening milking. Corn suffered the worst damage in lower Crabtree, which was hit by hard rain and wind. Waynesville escaped the storm, with a light rain after dark. Light- y3 Two Vets Begin Work At Union Clothing Store Wallace R. "Buddy" Robinson of Waynesville and Edward M. Wickliffe of Greenville, S. C, both veterans of World War 11, are an nounced as new employees of the local Union Clothing Company by Edith P. Alley, personnel director. Mr. Robinson, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Robison, is working in various departments of the store as manager trainee, under the Veterans Training "Program. He served in the army from Nov. 2, 1942 until discharged on April 6, 1946 .alter which he worked for a short time with the A. C. Lawrence Leather Company. Mr. Wicklifl, also an army vet eran, is employed as window trim mer and display man. He is re siding at present in the West home on Boyd Avenue, and is expecting his wife to Join him in the future. ning and thunder was seen and heard throughout the afternoon and early evening, but the storms blew around the town. Patrons and Patronesses Announced For Opening of Summer Players The following will serve as patrons and patronesses of the opening night of the Summer Play ers in their presentation of Claudia" at the Waynesville Town ship high school auditorium: Mr. and Mrs. Ben Colkitt, Mr. and Mrs. James Kilpatrick. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Davis, Mr. and Mis. Paul McElroy, Mr. and Mrs. Chas. E. Ray, Mr. and Mrs. M. II. Bowles, Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Boyd, Jr., Mr. and Mrs. Ed Sims, Capt. and Mrs. W. F .Swift, Mr. and Mrs. Jimmy Reed, Mr. and Mrs. William Mod ford, Mr. and Mrs. John W. Taylor, Mr. and Mrs. W. Curtis Russ. Mr. and Mrs. C. N. Allen, Mr. and Mrs. C. K. Kirkpatrick, Mr. and Mrs. Hugh J. Sloan. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Hyatt, Mr. and Mrs. T. Lenoir Gwyn, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Prevost, Mrs. F. H. Marley. Miss Margaret Johnston, Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Hudson. Mr. and Mrs. J. II. Way, Jr., Mr. and Mrs. Jonathan Woody, Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Prevosl, Mr. and Mrs. Tom Lee, Mr. and Mrs. James A. Gwyn, Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Barr, Mr. and Mrs. R H. Davenport, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Hose. Mr. and Mrs. Lonnie Lyda, Conutr. Henry Lee. Mrs. Grady Boyd, Mrs Fred Lykes, of Arden, Miss El del Mc Coy, and Miss Palmyra Cardajal, of Lake Junaluska, Mr. and Mrs. Hallet Ward, Mr. and Mrs It. N. Barber, Jr., Mrs. Cornelia Nixon, Mr. and Mrs. Clyde If. Ray, Mr. and Mrs. Kimball, of the Waynes ville Country Club, Dr. and Mrs. J. R. McCracken, Mrs. Eric Clausou and daughter, Miss Clausou, Mr and Mrs. Felix Stovall, Miss Jane Kluttz, Dr. and Mrs. R. S. Kober son, Mr. and Mrs. Howard Clapp, Mr. and Mrs. Whitener Prevost, Dick Bradley. Mr. and Mrs. Dan Watkins, Mi and Mrs. C. J. Recce, Mr. and Mrs. David Underwood, Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Fisher, Dr. and Mrs. it. II Stretcher, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Kirkpatrick, Mr. and Mrs. G. ('. Ferguson, Col. and Mrs. .1. Harden Howell, Dr. and Mrs Frank Line. Howell, Dr. and Mrs. Frank Love, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Spitor. Eastern Star to Hold Meeting Thursday Night The regluar bi-monthly meeting of the Waynesville chapter of the Eastern Star will be held on Thurs day evening at 8:00 o'clock in the assembly rooms over the First Na tional Bank, with Mrs. J. Colvin Brown, Worthy Matron, presiding. Plans will be made during the meeting for the entertainment of the Grand Worthy Matron on the occasion of her annual ollicial fisit to the chapter. All visiting members of the East ern Star arc invited to attend the meeting. Wesleyan Guild Will Meet Tonight at 7:30 With Mrs. McCracken The Wesleyan Guild members of he First Methodist Church will lold their regular meeting wilb Mrs. Glenn McCracken tonight al 7:30 o'clock at her home on the D e 1 1 w o o d Hoard Mrs W. I. McCracken will preside. All mem bers are urged to be present. Electrical Hotbeds Electrically heated hotbeds offer advantages of convenience, cleanli ness, a controlled temperature, and an even and vigoious growth of plants. Phone 205 When You Want The Best Cleaners We have acquired a reputation for fine clean ing which has lasted many years. You can trust us with your most precious cleanable clothes. We Call and Deliver Waynesville Laundry (Incorporated) J. W. KILLIAN, Owner rhone 205 Boyd Avenue Court To Continue (Continued from page one) and Margaret Atkinson, charged with violation of prohibition laws, the former was fined $50 and the costs and given a suspended sen- tence of 18 months, while the lat ter was put on probation. Alfred Knight charged with as sault with a deadly weapon who bad violated the terms given him during a previous term of court was sentenced to 12 months of hard labor, following the serving of the firsl term. In the case of the state versus Will Green and J. D. Green for assault, the defendants were fined $2.r and given a six months sus pended .sentence. Floyd Rich, charged with viola tion of the prohibition law was lined $2f and given a six months suspended sentence. Hugh Lewis, charged with viola lion of the prohibition laws, plead ed guilty of the possession of 35 gallons of non-lax paid liquor, and was given a one-year suspended sentence and ordered to pay the court costs. For viloation of the prohibition laws, George Plemmons was fined $2I and given a six months sus pended sentence. Theron Shallon Reece, charged with reckless driving was ordered to pay a $r0 fine and the costs of the court, and $100 to reimburse county for damages paid out. Joseph K. Howies, for driving drunk was ordered to pay Mrs. Nellie Freeman $100 damages, and $:t0ll for the use and benefit of .lames Freeman, and $50 in fines and the costs of the court. In the case of Eli Bolden and Carl Hob ombe, of Buncombe coun ty, charged with assault on a fe male, the defendants were each ordered to pay the court costs, and a $.")() line each. Each was also given a five years suspended sen tence. In the case of Shorty Carroll charged with viloation of the prohi bition laws it was ordered that commit iiii-iiI issue of previous court he put into effect. Ilcrscliel liryson, charged with violation of prohibition laws be or dered lo pay a $50 fine, the court costs and given a three years sus pended sentence. In the case of Amos Cagle, charged with abandonment and bigamy, I he defendant was ordered lo pay $:i(IO lo his wife and chil dren, in addition to $25.00 each month, with the $300 divided into $35 payments to be made until Hie amount is all paid up. Thomas llightower, charged with driving drunk was fined $50 and given a suspended sentence. Work On Cathedral In Vienna Started YIFNNA German prisoners, provided by the British, have been set lo work rebuilding Vienna's 500 -year-old Cathedral of St. Stephen, set on fire by retreating SS I roups in April, 1945. Owing to lack of water and lire-fighting appliances, the whole roof of tin' main choir and south ern choir fell in during the blaze The late Gothic choir stalls, the or;:an, and other beauties of the Cathedral were destroyed and the enormous "I'ummerin," weighing ID Ion:, and one of the largest bells in the world, fell from the 450-foot spiic and melted in the heat. t'SK THE CLASSIFIED ADS Summer Theatre (Continued from page one) besides Geoffrey, Miss Cole and Otto Johnson, Jr., in charge of pro perties, Miss Thomas as stage man ager with Taylor Reces as assistant stage manager and June Morley as script girl. The entire produc tion was designed, built and lighted by memebers of the company. The Waynesville Summer Play ers are sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce and Paul McElroy, Jr., is chairman of the advisory committee which is the liason be tween the theatre and the com munity. Performances will be given every Tuesday, through Friday at 8:15 at the High School Auditorium. Additional lighting has been ar ranged on the street and grounds of the school through the coopera tion of the City and there is ample parking space for tho;-e driving. A theatre bus will also be run through the city arriving in time for the opening curtain and making the return trip after each per formance. General admission tickets arc on sale at the Chamber of Commerce and the auditorium and reserved seats are available at the auditori um each day from 10 AM to 5 PM and each evening at the box of fice. Reservations may be made by phoning 175. The balcony has been reserved for colored patrons. For the Formal Opening tonight theatre parties are expected from Lake Junaluska. Canton. Asheville. Arden and Sylva. Wednesday even ing a large group from Camp Hem lock will attend the theatre in a body. Special theatre parties may be arranged with Miss S. A. Jones at the Chamber of Commerce of fice or with Mrs. Geoffrey at the Auditorium. Mrs. Jack Elwood tun arrived from Canton, Ohio, and will spend sometime here at the MacFaylen home. She will he joined later by her daughter, Miss Mary Lou El wood, of Richmond, Va , and her daughter, Jimmy Elwood, the lat ter having recently arrived in the Slates from overseas duty. Mr. Elwood will also join his family here for a visit later in the season. Gala i, 5.5 --?Mi.iW PHYLLIS LUIS In Rose fc JUNE COLE J- MONROE LEWIS -ajr" in inn ... ,mm- TONITE 8:15 P. M. Thereafter Nitely Thru Friday July 19th High School Auditorium (Follows the Arrows Next Week - Opening Tuesday, July 23rd "Ladies In Retirement" One Of The Best Mystery Plays Ever Written! Don't m In Leading Role 1ppWIW 'riilWTnPnif .TiTfl ' tottp PHYLLIS LUIS will play the title role in the Waynesville Summer Players' first offering, "Claudia." Miss Luis has had radio as well as stage experience for the leading part in the household com edy. Building Volume Up 190 Per Cent In June NEW YORK The nation's civil engineering construction volume last month mounted lo $555,400,000, an increase of 190 per cent over June, 1945, and 24 per cent ahead of May, 1946, according to figures compiled by the Engineering Ncw;; Reeord. The weekly volume of awards is averaging $13(3,8(37,000 this year. Private construction in June was 33 per cent above the previous month and 430 per cent ahead of the corresponding month last year. For the first six months of the year, engineering construction has aggre gated $2,632,186,000, which is 200 nor cent above the figures for the first half of 1945. Awards during the short holiday week which ended y e s t e r d a y amounted to $123,512,000 or 301 per cent above the corresponding week of 1945. New capital for const ruction pur poses for the first twenty -seven weeks of the year amounted to $706,863,000, or 20 per cent above the same period last year. SS TONITE!!! Formal Opening Of The it tU Sky" Maurice Geoffrey Presents The 'Wayne&uille Featu ring vita v tiiX -'it? GRACE (Guest Franken's Sensational Comedy Success "CLAUDIA Wi th JACK R. PYLE t i: K;-:A UNDER THE DIRECTION OF MR. GEOFFREY For Reservations Revival Gets Under Way At Bethel Baptist Church Revival services began Sunday at the Bethel Baptist church, and will be held daily during the pres ent week. The Rev. E. R. Bartlctt, pastor of Brown's Chapel and Bethel Baptist church in Buncombe coun ty, and owner of the Gospel Taber nacle near the Canton high school, is announced as the evangelist for the week. PRESBYTERIANS TO HAVE ROLL. CALL SERVICES The Annual Roll Call service held each year by the Presbyterian i Church of Waynesville will be held i at the Church on Wednesday night at 8:00 o'clock. All members of I the Church are requested by the i Session to.be on hand wor the roll call. Special recognition will be given members who have united with the Church since the roll call a year ago and also to men who have returned from the service. Following the Roll call refresh ments will be served by a commit tee of the Womans Auxiliary. SHINER Artist) . . dj Iff Tickets Now On Sarf Chamber of Commer General Admission Reserved Section Balcony for Colored Phone 175 From Main Street) L. N. DA' hone 77 Hep THE TRAVtJ i & ..i ,rT I W LAWRENCE BJ . ,,.-ur r cc an" Brown it!
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