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PAGE EIGHT TEE TTAYNESVILLE MOUNTATOt TUESDAY, DEATHS MRS. PHOEBE C. CHRISTOPHER Mrs. Phoecsc Ciontz Christopher, 71, native of Haywood county and wife of Jim F. Christopher, died at her home in the Cruso section of Haywood count iriaay morning following a long illness. Fu.icial services were conducted Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the Gwyn cemetery. The Rev. Oder burnette officiated. Surviving are the husband, lu daughters, Mrs. T. V. Tiu,: and Mrs. Robert Haney, both ot ("anion, R. F. D. No. 2; one brother, IMalo Clontz of Canton, three grandchil dren and two gi eai-granucmiiii . a fJarrett funeral home waa in chcige of arrangements. Brooks, of Canton, and Miss Emma Sue Sales, ot the home; six sons. Early Sales, of Biltmore, Richard Sales, ot Canton, and Jack, Joe, Rav. and Bobby' Sales, of the home; Six brothers, Brant, Horace, and Luther Sales, oi Georgia. Lloyd and Elmer Sales, of Brasstown, Term., and Homer Sales, of Can lon. Route 3. and two sisters, Mrs. Jessie Anderson and Mrs. Sereni Green, ot Brasstown. Arrangements are under the di rection ot Ci aw lord Fjneral Home. MRS. ELLEN WHITE 11S1ILK Mrs. Ellen W'iute r'l.-lur. oil. wite of R. Bond Ki..her. died -it her home in the White Oak .-iction ot Haywood county Thursday night following a short illness. Funeral services were conducted Monday afternoon at - 'M n clock at the Liberty Baptist church r.ear Cove Creek with the lUv fort-t Ferguson and the Rev. 1). B. Rus sell officiating. Burial was in the Yarb rough ccmcter. Surviving in addition to the hus band aie three brotinis. Hum phrey. James and Ed White, all of the Iron Duff section Rallbearers wen' Hunh White. Jtrr Mt Klroy. Ro Whu. t ,.anu llngltn. Leonaid MeKirn Hiilnil Lee Hoglen. and WiUi.ii Mi i.!i Garrett iunrral Iminc v.u 111 charge of arrangemcn' - J. E. SAM S ,1 V. Sales. i-Y ilii '.l at hi . !;.;. near t riMi, Miula nmht MUu nig a heart attack. I'unerai mi'iCc will be l,t Id this alternoon at 2 o cluck ai the Bunulte Coe Baptist church with Rev. Oder Burnett and Kr. I Wheeler officiating. Interment will be in the church cenu.ter. Pallbearers will be Cailn- Sale-. Fhiiin Ilenson. Bnl lltiwn. Dil lard Ilenson, Spurgeon Wiimni-, and Roy Cope. Granddaugtitei - will will serve as flower bearers. Survivors include the widow, five daughters. Mrs. Oscar Ku kt.ii dall and Mrs Joe Williams, of Can ton. Route 2 Mrs Garnet Jamison of Canton. Route 1. Mrs. Glenn MRS. SADIE M. LONG Mrs Sadie Murray Long, 80, died Moiui.iv morning al the home el a son I red Long, in the Bethel Scctu'ii. lollowing a lingering ill- Ik's- Funeral services will be conduct ed Wednesday afternoon at the Bethel Methodist Church with the Kev Thomas Erwin and Rev. Oder Burnett oiiuiating. Interment will be 111 the church cemetery. The boclv will remain at Wells Kuneiai home in Canton until three oi io, k this afternoon when it will bi taken to the home of Mr. I.onn Mis Lim g was the widow of the i.ec .imi.i! 1 1 .. 1 1 li Lung and a life ;,m 1 c 1,:, 111 01 Havwood County. Sh,' wa- .1 member of the Bethel M-'.hudist I'liiiuli Suivuois include five grand ch.hlicM. Mis. Mark R. Morgan. Mrs Webb Snialheis and Edwin I ., li, ot , lav wood County; Chailc- Bunt--, of Atlanta, and c 01 p l i..i,k Lou.;, of the Army air Coii'- in Chandler. Ariz.; five ieal grandchildren, and one sis-t.-r. Mi - Mar Mann, of Canton, Route 2 CHOICE BRIEFS OF CAROLINA NEWS From The Wires f Associated Pre and United Press CHERRY WARNS PARTY Governor Cherry has told the State Democratic executive com mittee that "If measures are adop ted in Congress that our people do not like, there will he abundant time to frame our issues and make our plans before the November election." The Governor followed this ob vious reference to President Tru man's civil rights program with the admonition: "A high degree of patriotism and a reservoir of common sense are needed during the current days. I am one of those who confidently believe that the Democratic party through the years has proven to be the best vehicle of good govern ment that has served our state and the nation." The Governor was the only one al the committee sessiou to make a reference to the civil rights pro gram. One committee member, however, asked that the Governor's statement be Included in a resolu tion praising Cherry's administra tion. He was quickly ruled out of order by Chairman Wilkins V. Hur ton of Pittsboro. Grand Relief MOM SNIFFIY. STUFFY DISTRESS OF Heed Colds! Political Fronts (Continued from Page One) a plea-ant HHind m the State Election- Hoard oil ice at Kaleigh last Thuisia. wlun lour candidates laid their lilm j. lees on the board. Making it olTicial. after publicly announcing their intentions to run pirvioiish were It Mayne Al bright, who wants a four-year lease on the governor's mantion; Sen ator W li I instead, candidate for reelection liep I!. L. Doughton, nintn district congressman; and I'. C Burkl, older of Charlotte, Re publican congressional candidate in the HIM) district. Only two or the 11 Tar Heel representatives have stated that they will not seek office again, J. Bayard Clark of the seventh and John Eolger of the fifth districts. r m i V WHMI TROVIU IS jAJ Jtw Instantly relief from head cold dis tress start to come when you put a little Vlcks Va-tro-nol In each nostril. And If used in lime, Va-tro-nol also helps prevent many colds from devel oping. Follow directions in package. VICKS VATRO-NOL DEMOCRATIC I ONVENTION SET FOR MAY 20TH At a short session attended by 54 of the 149 members (with 64 represented by proxy) th North Carolina Democratic executive committee Friday set May 20 as the date of the State convention. Nothing controversial was taken up when two members suddenly de cided to await the convention be fore bringing up resolutions con demning the "civil rights" stand cf President Truman. The Kirkpatrick Historic Scrolls AVAILABLE AT The Book Store J vv I CAN'T STEAL FLAVOR FROM THAT BOTTLE Sure, we like sunlight bat k'u downright bad medicine for many bottled beverage. Geo right through plain, ordinary bottles, nd steals the delicate flavor be fore the bottle is even opened. That's why Orange-Crush comes in an amber, flavor-guarding bottle -the bottle that defies the sun. Seals-out harmful light rays seals-in the fresh fruit flavor. Try Orange-Crush today taste the extra freshness of true orange Crush Bottling Co. II. L. STEWART, Salesman iff " i 1 3 1 'S NEW PRESIDENT Eyes of North Carolinians Sat urday turned to the fertile agricul tural section at Greenville to see Dr. John Decatur Messick, a na tive son, formally become president of East Carolina Teachers College. Dr. Messick assumed the presi dency of the college last Septem ber 1, but his delayed inauguration did not minimize the spirit of the faculty, students and alumni who turned out here to honor him. FOR CONGRESS J. Robert (Bob) Young of Dunn, 52, attorney, farmer, businessman and war veteran, has announced his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for Congress from the Seventh District. ASHEVILLE HOSPITALS MERGE CORPORATION A merger of Mission and Bilt more hospitals vflth the Asheville Hospital Association has been ef fected. Mrs. William M. Smathers. president of the Mission Hospital Board of Managers, and J. Fuller Brown, president of the Asheville Hospital association. - The new corporation will be known as the Memorial Mission Hospital of Western North Caro- ina. Its purposes, as stated in the plan to merger, are: To take over all aaaats of the Asheville Hospital Association and Asheville Mission Hospital, includ ing Btitmore Hospital). To develop and maintain aD- proved hospitalization with ade quate diagnostic and clinical facili ties, for the. service of all the oeo- ple of western North Carolina, or wnaiever race or creed. To promote adeauate trainine for residents, internes and nurses. The merger will loin in one or ganization two of the city's major hospitals and the Asheville Hospi tal Association, which was orean- ized in 1945 to promote a Western North Carolina memorial hospital. ROANOKE LABOR VOTE SCHEDULED FRIDAY A collective bargaining election is scheduled Friday by employees of Mill number one of. the Roanoke Mills company in Roanoke Rapids. Textile workers will vote on whether they want the CIO Tex tile Workers Union of America to oe their collective bargaining agent. A similar election has been ask ed by workers of the huge R. J. Reynolds Tobacco company in Winston-Salem. Organized as the Reynolds Employees association, the workers claim that the CIO Tobacco Workers union no longer represents the majority of work ers at the plant. The comoany announced earlier that it will not renew its contract with the CIO when it expires AprU 30. BEER DECISION AWAITED Robeson county residents must wait until April 5 to learn officially whether the sale of beer and wine will continue to be legal. Official announcement of a referendum held February 1 will not be made until an injunction hearing is held. It was officially noted, however, that the drys won the referendum. WEBB'S NOTICE APPROVED PrMnt Truman has approved the retirement of Edwin Yates Webb as Federal district judge of the Western district of North Car olina. Judge Webb, 75, was on the bench for more than 28 years and had asked to be retired as of March 1. He is from 6helby. THRONG HEARS SCOTT North Carolina's growing sur plus should be used "to render service to the state, of taxes should be reduced," W. Kerr Scott told an audience of 200 Granville county farmers, businessmen, and their wives at Scott-For-Governor din ner at the Legion club. WAR HORO DIESIN WRECK Pfc. Paul W. Harless, 23, of Rocky Gap, Va., a military police man with the 82nd Airborne divi sion, lost his life when his car crashed into a bridge abutment near Fort Bragg. Harless won a Bronze Star and Purple Heart with the paratroopers in Europe. CIO REQUEST DENIED The R. J. Reynolds Tobacco company has refused a request from the CIO Tobacco Workers union to begin negotiations for a new contract. However, the com pany has agreed to discuss the pres ent contract expiring April 30. I Ik' DISMAL DRIVE Joe Alexander of Wilmington, was driving through Dismal swamp on Route 17 when things got hot. First, the brake bands on the left rear wheel of his car caught fire. Second, the fire ignited the gas tank. Third, the automobile went up in flames. Fourth, the swamp caught fire. Craddock firemen got 10 ,ne sne in M samp Ah,,,,, Mu,e tha 400k annu PLANNING TO BUILD OK REMODfii plans and assist yon in selectine the matSN rill rM lie enn Nil PHONE 5:!9 S THE HAYWOOD COMPANY, Diaie iiicenseu. ouiiaing, numbing, HeaUn r I . MM CHURCH BUYS PROPERTY Five hundred forty-three acres. one mil POUtl)-' of. 'Black Mountain, have been purchased by the Dis ciples of Christ from Spanish Castle Estates, Inc.,, of Black Mountain, for a SI million south eastern area summer assembly grounds, it was announced today by L. T. New of Asheville, chair man of a committee appointed by the state board in 1946. to investi gat the feasibility of the project. A nonprofit corporation, the ten tative name of which is the South eastern Christian Assembly, Inc., is now being formed to take title to the land, sponsor the project. and eventually to operate the as sembly. FARM BUREAU WANTS COMPETENT PATHOLOGIST Leaders of the North Carolina Farm Bureau have aooroved Dlans to raise $35,000 to supplement sal aries of faculty members of the btate College plant pathology de partment. They explain that pay limitations imposed py the salary schedule of the university system make the supplement necessary. They say the, college Isn't able to bid successfully aaainst private corporations for leading research talent. SCHOONER CAPTAIN SAFE The master of a fishing schooner which sank off the North Carolina coast Friday afternoon has been reported in fair condition In a Nor folk, hospital. Captain B. V. Smith was flown to Norfolk in a Coast Guard helicoDter. He is sufferine from shock and exposure but suf fered no broken bones. He and three crew members were washed ashore When thav had tn ahnnrinn the sinking ship before the Coast uuara reached them.- , BOND ELECTION NEARS Registration will continue through next week for a munici pal electioa here March 23, when citizens will vote on a proposed bond issue, authorizing $280,000 for municipal improvements. Follow The Throngs To The FMWK nd eois Appliance Snow larch 19 & 20 AT THE ENTERTAINING MS EDUCATIONAL FOWL PROGM mm VALUABLE PRIZES Bring The Entire Family No Admission Charges Plan To Co: Both Days MUSIC nEFOESmDTS PRIZti the Mi Mil ! that tic-. Sponsored By County Agent's Office -Chamber of Commerce - RE A Dealers of Haywood County 1 I'd the led a ,t'A idate Alt.r .r k E.. of 1 War Jlaylc ght i in Wi, ays h Nort! their eve 'lydc ion t ic I. to e ! ni; sll: Tom; cam i' r, st rot af tlatfui lit K i or to M Ad thins prov:: tL, ence inscrv gOVl the p Tomr !l. e a-.-rati, roui iimor iSt ot ution Ildren'. '0 ; or it AAA T v. I 1
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