I TBS WAYNES VILLE MOUOTiftZX PAGE SIX (Second Section Cong. Redden Sends '47 High School Graduates "The American Creed" To encourage an understanding and appreciation of America, Con gressman Monroe M. Redden has sent to every 1947 graduate of high school in the twelfth North Caro lina district copies of "The Ameri can Creed." "I hope it will impress them of the need for continutd faith in our form of government, for con stant alertness and for personal sacrifice, if we are to continue to enjoy freedom in America," writes the congressman in a statement prepared for publication. "The American's Creed," writ ten by William Tylor Page, states: "I believe in the United States of America as a government of the people, by the people, for the people; whose just powers are de rived from the consent of the gov erned; a democracy in a republic; sovereign nation of many sovereign states; a perfect union, one and in separable; established upon those principles of freedom, equality, jus tice and humanity for which Amer ican patriots sacrificed their lives and fortunes. "I therefore believe it is my duty to my country to love it; to support its constitution; to obey its laws; to respect its flag; and to defend it against all enemies." There is a need for more em phasis on Americanism and Dem ocracy to be impressed upon school children, asserts Congressman Red den, particularly so when in some instances students are "permitted, if not required, to listen to lec- NOTICE OF SALE NORTH CAROLINA, HAYWOOD COUNTY. Rufus S. Gordon and wife, Carrie B. Gordon vs. Lee Gordon, by his Guardian. Ad Litem, Frank D. Ferguson, Jr. Under and by virtue of the pow er of sale and authority conferred upon the undersigned. Commis sioner, by order and judgment of the Superior Court in the above en titled action, the undersigned Com missioner of the Court, will on Monday, June 23rd, 1947, at 10 o'clock A. M. at the Court House Door in the Town of Waynesville, Haywood County, N. C, sell to the highest bidder for cash, the fol lowing described tracts or lots of land, lying and being in Waynes ville Township, Havwood Countv, N. C. FIRST LOT: Beginning at a Btake on the South margin of a street known as East Street Ex tended, which stake is the corner between Lots Nos. 4 and 5 of the Jerry Liner's East Waynesville tract, and runs thence with the line between said lots South 28 East 102 feet to a stake; thence South 44 West 492 feet to a stake, cor ner of Lots 6, 7, 26 and 27; thence with the line between Lots 6 and 7 North 27-30 West 104 feet to a stake in the margin of said East Street; thence with the same North 47-30 East 50 feet to the beginning. Being Lots Nos. S and 6 of the Jerry Liner's East Waynesville Tract, and being the same lots that Jerry Lin er and wife sold to Luther Gordon and wife as recorded in Book 77, page 119 record of deeds for Hay wood County. SECOND LOT: Beginning at a stake standing in the East margin of East Street Extended, North western corner of Lot No. 6, and runs thence with the line of Lot No. 6, South 27-30 East 104 feet to a stake, corner of Lots Nos. 6, 7, 26 and 27; thence with the back line of Lot No. 26, South 24 West 24 feet to a stake, Southeastern corner of Lot No. 8; thence with the line of Lot No. 8, North 27-30 West 104 feet to a stake in the Eastern margin of East Street Ex tended; thence with the margin of East Street Extended North 34 East 8 feet to a stake; thence con tinuing with said margin, North 47-30 East 17 feet to the point of beginning. Being Lot No. 7 of the Jerry Liner's East Waynesville Tract, and being the same land that Jerry Liner and others sold to Lu ther Gordon and wife as recorded in Book 92, page 642, record of deeds for Haywood County. This the 20th day of May, 1947. GROVER C. DAVIS, Commissioner of the Court. No. 1636 May 23-30, June 6-13. NOW YOU TELL ONE H'AC S SMUGGLED PUP GOES TO COLLEGE STATE COLLEGE, Pa (AP A Yorkshire terrier smuggled into the U. S. from England by a WAC is now the family pet of a Penn sylvania State College professor. Barbara Anna Davis. Penn Slate coed, say s "Judy's crazy about America.'' The dog is staying with Arthur C. Cloetinghs, head of the dramatic department. CAFE LIFE IS HOT FOR A FIRE BUFF CHICAGO (AP) Sam Hol lander runs a lunchroom, but his favorite pastime is citing smoke. When the announcement of a bis blaze comes over the air from the police broadcasting station, Sam grabs an ax, helmet, boots. If: WAN TNT OT Cv O THEY CAU HCH SLOPPY SUl . . . Her slip is always showing and her stocking seams or tracked. And the tould be at tractive, if she were neatS rubber coat special tire depart ment pass and bolts out. "I'm a fire buff," he explains. "In addition to the radio In the lunchroom, I keep Ave at home. One in my bedroom stays on all night. I have trained myself to hear calls in my sleep." Besides helping the profession al flame fighters, Hollander takes movies of the fires, and later shows them to the firemen at their stations. GOV. GIVES GO SIGN AT HEARING ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) Maryland Governor William Pres ton Lane, Jr t startled everyone at a recent hearing when he cut through sonorous etiquette re plete with "your excellency" this and "your excellency" that to declare, "Every time I hear that title I cringe.'' To prevent his be coming the Free State's cringingest governor, speakers then experi mented with "your honor" and "Mister Governor." but nobody felt happy over this, either. Finally, his Excell Gov Lane came up with the solution: "Just call me govern- tures on Communism by those whose every hope and effort is to overthrow democracy in America." "Before the committee on un American activities in the House of Representatives of the United States appear frequently present or previous members of the Com munist party. Thev testify verv often that their sole endeavor is to bring about confusion and un rest in America so that the people will rise up and adopt a Commu nistic government. Thev even ad mit being trained in Moscow and paid well for their services by the Communst elements. "I wonder how long the real pa triotic Americans are going to re main complacent about the dangers all this is bringing about. It can only be prohibited by the people, and unless they are willing to do whatever is necessary to stamp out those who foster this poisonous ideology, we will awake one day to find ourselves engulfed and overpowered by these enemies of America. "Just recently in North Caro lina, at one of our outstanding ed ucational institutions, where a Communist leader spoke, she said proudly that there were more Com munists in America todav than there were in Russia in 1917 whrn the Communists brought on a rev olution and overthrew the govern ment." Privilege Taxes Return To Former Levels On June 1 The state department of revenue announces that special privilege taxes on North Carolina businesses will go back to their prewar levels on June 1. The special privilege taxes, cut sharply during the war, were put back on the prewar level by the 1947 General Assembly. Licenses for automobile dealers in cities of more than 30,000 will increase from $50 to $200, and licenses for automobile service sta tions, bicycle and motorcycle deal ers also will rise in cost. Tourist home tax will increase from $1 to $2 for each room in ex cess of five. The license tax for security dealers having a tele graphic wire will go up from $300 to $600, and for those without wire from $150 to $300. Among the other increases are those on automatic machines, from $5 to $10; bottled carbonated drinks, $2.50 to $5; soda fountains, $5 to $10, and musical merchan dise, $5 to $10. or," he said. "They call me govern or in the constitution, and if it's good enough for the constitution, It's good enough for me." EGGZACTLY! A CACKLING MATTER CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (AP) The negihbors are wondering what kind of mash Mrs. Jesse Wolff feeds her chickens. Mrs. Wolff said a seven-month Rhode Island Red pullet had laid an egg weighing sis ounces and measuring nine and three-quar- ters inches around the long side of the egg and eight and one half inches in circumference. Since the average weight of eggs is only two ounces the pul let Itself weighs only four pounds Mrs. Wolff thinks some kind of reocrd has been set. "PSTT," NOT "PFFT" AKRON, O. (AP) There's been a lot of hissing around the B. F. Goodrich plant but it hasn't been air escaping from tires. The company s engineers referred to the secret research on a puncture sealing tubeless tire by hissing "pstf the code for the new development. Scientists, during the rubber short war years, attempted to find a substitute in such things as gold en rod and the so-called Russian dandelion. Let's All Join The Clean -Up Campaign McKay Bring your doctor's prescriptions here with - -nplete as surance of accuracy, purity and promptness. You can depend on our prescription department to use only the purest and freshest of drug supplies. 's Pharmacy "Hazelwood's Only Drug Store" Ho Halter Where You Live - Come To Raiff's This Week- Two Important Events Will Make It Worth t 2. It s Bargain Week In ft Friday and Saturday, and As UsJ 1. 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