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PAGE TWO THE WAYNESVILLE MOUNTAINEER More Help For China Urged To Combat Civil War Issue i lip 1c) 111, ' ml lilt ; hie By CLARK BEACH- WASH I NCTOX What do Dm mean when thev talk ;ihim! ' mor e I help tor China?" Will am amount of American as-Msian.-e ever iiit China on her tec!" How much will ii coj-i lu produce in China ihe kind nl cctinoniic rehabi Iii.jiioii we hope to achieve in the iUai-liall I'lan nations of Europe'.' A, ending to the Chinese gov e i ii 'Mi lit s on records, we have s-ptiii since the war's end $518. ?OO.iMHI in Chinese civilian rclnl, r-f ..i ly all of it a gift. In addtion we Imve loaned Chna $132.90(1.(1(1(1 t I 1 ei iiiiI i uci ion. INow in die Kcononiic Coopera iieii Administration i KCA i pro yiiio 1oi China, ue arc spending '.'-. (00 l)(l(l additional for eco lioiiof assistance. None of these titu't-- liieliules the large sums spcj-.i -one (he war. and still be ing spent, on inililai' aid. Whj, has been the result rev. '.' Inflation Gets Worse An KCA spokesman sa eccr.oiiiir position of noii-Cniiiiiuiii- l .'una i- continually tlelcriiirat - ii.lt.,t;on is Betting nors,- ;il Die lime. Lately, he adds the vol u;;'t of exports and Ikiw of gooK :i,i,i the countryside into the ma-i.-i iities have fallen oil' sharply 'licit i- ,i growing reluctance ol to -c-11 loudstiitls for ,l -i J i :.t mi! paper money. 'I iu Chinese government's deficit .i-, ..-in,,- to 5 to 70 percent ot (u- . :l i s pt-mtit ares, he s;jy v I'hat i' 1 hat I lie go ernnient col- i-.l- in itveiuie only HI) to per i i.i ol the money it need to keep tent;' I n pa its lulls. ; can only nioie paper ctincn iinmediate cause ol China s .economic troubles i- ol c i ; in -.- the civ il war. eat ing up ti on. till icveiiuev diverting mail 1-iv.ti liom constructive work, di I 1 1 i j 1 1 1 1 ii essential sci v ice .u.d p-r. cnluig the increase of production 'file latent disaster ha- linn the hi-' ot Manchuria, which is nchu in itotirccs than any ether r, mm; ot the coiiiitiv The Comnuim-K in dually lopping oil the pro in-. , . I i.ih away the Nal lona 1 I-' '- iium .duahle a --el . II it had not been for the Civr War in the opinion of one KC v-1-cit on China, the IWRHA prn tiaiu alone would have hi en -ulTi- inil to restore China at lea-t to li.e economic position -I:, iuld Ir-. lore World War II Civil War l eaving the civil war out of con fideiation. however what would it io-I lo put China on her fee: eco l.oiiuc -ally- The KCA spokesman S3' s the S27.VOOO.lnm his agencv i- -pending is not enough to -ten: tl.e licle ot economic delerim a' ion .'-ml that's all anyhody ever licped t" would do. o one expected tl),. Mini to start the work of , , . . ; 1'ie-ident Truman, in a-ktn Cnn ;.i i lor KCA fund- fur China last j It binary. sajd only that I he assist - ; aim- he piopci-ed 'can assist in re-' t-udiug the current economic tie- j ft i location and thus give the Chin- ' .- gov.M'nment a further ' ' ' : ' iu initiate the niea-ure-iK.ee--ary i( the establishment of l.ajie stable economic conditions." htcietaiy ol State Marshall in hi Vlea lo Congres.s f,,r the KCA funds I-i ' huia -aid only that they uouid ' help letard the present rapid rate cj nononiic deterioration.' 'Ihe KCA spokesman savs that the S.'fi .0(10.000 worth ol supplie s', furl i were delivered Ir. Kc. to (lima in the first six months of thf pioHrani had made a vital contrt b.ilion in several key sectors of tin ci ononis. Withoilt them, he says, the situation undoubtedly would luve been worse. "There is no doubt." he savs that they have been of tial benefit in sustainin , j Funeral Services For Joe Lassiter Set This Morning Funeral services for Joe Spen cer I a ;t, ; 23. insurance sales man of Franklin, whose body was found hanging by a belt from a hook on the door of his hotel room, will be conducted Friday morning o 11 o'clock in Franklin Baptist Church The IUv Charles K. Parker, as--isfd bv the Key Hovt Evans will oiliciate Hurial will be in the church cemeterv Or I' K Terry, coroner, attrib uted death to -uicide. He said no note was k ft and thai the body had evident h been hanging from Ihe door miicc about 9 p.m. Tues dav. The hoclv w;.s discovered bv a Poller. Olivers who investigated said Ikv were told l Asheville hofel ellici.il that I.assiter registered tliere at 5 j. in Tuesday. Papers in his poc ket- identified him as h. , ';- coi.rec ted with the Paul Re ' ''' I -ura rice Coinpanv of Massa-clui-elt- K;i--itt.r ,ad previously, eld :i!s!ir.,nce in the Wav riesv ille I'er .1 number of years. Auto Horn Dodge Fails To Defeat Starlings Mil U ACKKK 1 L P. i Alderman ! lohri 'I'. Xspcl thought he had the; problem ol bothersome starlings ' -olved with automohile horns. ! A-pel inoui'ted six electric horns ! " !i"f- along the block whose resi- ! dents had complained the starlings were i.oisv The residents had n!v to snap on their porch lights ltd a Piercing wail from the horns frightened the hi ids away. Rut neighbors jM adjoining "locks objected that the thrds '"'-''civ were moving into iheir I'ces iptev m.L& 1948 m . . r x Jwiiii VvV$ (i I MS V II V"; ff 7A.:7? a t-.W vr -. ..-.'31 ! 8E I - .3 BOBBY STUART j i ART MURAKOW5KI tLf CHUCK REnNARllf th cV ArmY f m Northwestern K3T Pn.ul.nn.n IF! 2 f . attnmiH.. aw vaMHtrk FJi - - Qtvti 0r 4 k Jl neM BARNEY POOIE Mississippi BILL FI5CHER Notre Dome ROD FRANZ California BUDDY BURRIS Oklahoma Champion Has Net Income Of $3 Million jl94S AP All - America Grid Selections IEO NOMELIINI Minnesota "a'e. in preventing widespread ;i v alien and unre-t and in keep ; c-.enii.l tuniomic f'uiict ions ! pttblic s,T ir. - going." Tase Pressures - hoe; a- th,. war continues, we i h.tr.Pv hope io do any more tn help the government ease the c "e-siiies. If wan( (o war. one Slate Department it might cost $5.- ' h.:n m. t conmn nd the -nuke-man "in ,!nii nno If the war vm re lo end. however, a' perl on China believes that Vir.eli. ar H nil -.is.- ..-.i . . . "oci iccnntcai id could hnng about a true re ; ''"li'.'iiin.i. Ken if the lines were -'i!x. d n; then- present positions. ''" M.inchtin.i permanenllv in Ked ;' ' : ''" ' S'mi'Ii and Central China '" ' "P'O'I' fl resources-, which '""Id P.- div, loped sullicienllv to V'-"tia!i.t China on her feet " Manchiina were '.gained and :'''" canie. the job wc'ild be mtlc, ' He reckons that SI 500 - o 'ihOu.ST.,.,., 000.000 could start ' lon.i.n the road to prosperity " wouM have to -r,nt ,..'... oppm-, 1" nod of years, he said tn n,u. ""UKI,. : hng abou, rWabiliVa. mn'-siVf' -"lo as in Eu '"i;" ( hma has barely started her ' mou-tr.;.l revolution. Labor would : ""u' '" ,r-1'n'd. especially fore- i ,E:'(h f'3"' d indtistrv ''ve -o be modernized one j .it a time. But. eventually, he believes a1 1'" .'ir.d -table China r.oM k ' . , ;dd. ""ccie The net income of the Champion Paper and Fibre Company for the quarter ending September 3()i (i amounted to S3. 136.342.2a. com pany officials announced this week Alter deducting provision for preferred dividends, this pel in come is equivalent to S2 74 lor Un common share, the announcement said. After aDorooriat ion- t.. possible losses and increased cost of properly replacements a balance of S2.6 11.345.25. or $2.27 per com mon share, was left for iran-fer to the surplus account. . Dividend of 50 cents a share were paid on common stock during the quarter Hecause of a cnange in the end ' inil date of the companv 's current fiscal year from April 30. 1049 to , March 31. 1949. the last previous, report was limited to the two months ending June 30. HI48 For the five months ending Sep tember 30. 1948. net income amounted to $5,257.157 44. or S4 00 per common share after preferred dividend requirements. Dividends paid on common stock during the five months amounted lo Si share. Officials said the companv'- o. l- icy of investing a large portion ol earnings in urgently need,,! plan' improvements and timber reserves is being continued Position Player and College Fnd Dick liilriihut'g. .Mich la o Niiiik llini. Minn. Paul ISui l is. Okla. Charle- Bedna.' ik, Pa. liod Fiai,, Calif. Wm. Fischer . Dame Harney Poole. Miss. Bobby Sliiarl. Army Doak Walker. S. Mclh. Charlie .lu-ti, e. C. Art Muiakow-ki. N'w'n Tac kle j Ciiiard j Center : Cuai cl ! Tackle i Knd 1 Hack Hack Iia k Hack Class Age Seizor Junior Senior Senior Junior Senior Senior Se niur J unior Junior .1 mi i u- Hfrht Wght Home Town 22 6-3 197 Saginaw, Mich. 24 G-2 250 Minneapolis 25 5-11 210 Muskogee. Okla 23 6-3 233 Bethlehem. Pa. 23 6-1 208 San Fr.ua i.-co 21 6-2 226 Chicago. III. 24 6-3 220 CJIosler. Mi-. 21 5-11 175 Tulsa, Okla. 21 5-11 108 Dallas, Ton. 24 5-10 1 65 .V-iievii:. . . C. 23 6-0 195 F. fliit .f.o Ird DICK RIFENBURG Michigan Highway Signs Statute Will Be Enforced Jan. 1 Strict enforcement of the statute covering the erection of highway -inns, starting Vlan 1. is nlannort il was anhjouAecd yesterday by J. C. Walker, division highway engineer. Ji'hv signs cannot be placed closer than 50 feel from the center of the pavement. This does not anolv lo signs erected at a place of business to advertise that business where Uioy do not encroach upon the right-of-way. Where signs have been located on teased property in violation of the statute the owner shall have 1 mom lis in which to relocate or cot reel the signs. The regulations also include pro- i.ii.i. i . . . ' oioiuiiiis against erections of signs moie irian tour feel high within 300 feel of an intersection. The pur i"M' "'' is to eliminate blind corners for motorsls. The staluie was enacted in 1941 lint was not enforced durng the v ar because of a shortage of manpower. Deaths I.. K. Mo.ABF.F. JR. Funeral -inn, McAbee. Jr. HI, hearl altark Tue: home at Cundlfr he held in C;i a ton. The Rev R v. Dov le hurial will Ci tn. !, r ; . Surv ivin: ;ird Mi- 1. llli'- fllilll,! ' Il.'ip'i-t ! - lor Luther 1. who died of a d. v niglit in the UPD XrrV3. will ii; at 1 1 luucli a; Can- C. II. (li e, n and the Mill' r will officiate and lie in linn-A-Yenlure years. Surviving are Ihe widow. Mrs. Annie Mae Grahl Cook: a danghier. Miss Diane Cook; three brothers. Claud of Canton. James of U. .I Virginia, and High ,,f Newport News: six sisters. Mix Jim Fo-ter. Miss Theora Cook. Mrs. J. If. M, , ford and Mrs. A. A. Slunnoli- :' Canton: Mrs. Kdviard Shoo Mrs. Millar Moore of A-hevi Wells Funeral II oiiie v. charge of arrangement-. and in MRS MARIA JOi:S Mr -iib-ian- ' S, public ''' W BIRTIIDAV POSTPONED ' HCAC.O LT1 One of ,he .""' ' ' i!hii, found stored in a lorrn.ure uar,;,u,e here was a b,rr, ;i- cake. 1, was discovered in fnd all. had been in mint than 20 years. Sau- ho.. cake v a i ehou-c FOR PURITY OF PRODUCTS Our pharmacists take pride in the fact that we dispense only Ihe hest and purest of drut; products. When buying drug needs, think of Curtis Drug Store as (he place to go . . . because you can always be confident of the quality. Let Curtis Drue; Store he your drug headquarters. era Home Owned and Operated. Tl M2UG STORE Your Walgreen Agency Honor Roll Is Announced For Saunook School me a Honor Roll for the nU C- t r tor the month ju-t completed has been announced a lollows: First Grade: Clifton Shook .Ir Bill Shook. Betty Davis. I,,,,,-, ,,.,,,,, Davis, Warte Arrington. and Shir ley Sparks. Second Grade: Ann McCiu.e Leona Davis. Charles David Heck Jean MehafTey, Sara Cogdill Third Grade: Gerald ArrinKton Susie Cogdill. Fourth Grade: Tom Garret! are the parents. Mr. I! Mr-Mice; one hrotli- -i;.i.:. - ; ri-e home: five sisters. - I.MiMord ..! ('anion; Mrs. '!! "Moe;,- of Fairfax. Va.: Mrs, ' ke Ho'ilei ol Fall-- Church. Va.; I. Uoh. i ts of Camden. S. (".. ' Mi- Fl,,., nia Mcbce of Mul- Mrs. Miu-ia J Ions a reside: who died Mi, her d.iii'.'hi. r. nes. rit of in, lav Mi all, : 11 a s. Cia chai-.'i -lord Fun, til II, mint- R. McKAV COOK Funeral -ei vices for II, las Mc Kav Cook. :!-4 lormeih. nt Canton. v ho v.a- .killed Sun, lav in ;,n auto mohile .a, id, nt ji Williamsburg. V;i v ' rv held Wcdne-dav at 2:30 P m. in I am:;' Chap, 1 Methodist Church near Canton. The I!,-,-. V y Allen .-nd the i. I-.. Mabry officiated and! hurial v -;f- in t;). chin ch cemetery, i PaHhe.-u-eis were George. Harold! and flu, Cook. Corte Shumolis; and Ur-.ce Mrlor( j Cook ha.l made In- home in N'cvv- 1 port News. Tn.. lor the past five Services for f)4. native and Swain county, at the home of t. F Vess ne.ir s;,. a long illness, were held m. Wednesday in Wav no- il i- Free Will Baptist church. H:n ial v,a in Mountain View Mcmm i I',;,!, Surviving are three other daurdi ters. Mrs. Zeb Farh .., W.. in j Clarence Tipton, both of Swanmi j noa, and Mrs. Jerry C;ildw,. ol I Spring Creek: two son-. Cl.mde Jones ol Swannlinoa and Charle -Jones of Detroit. Mich Dr. Ramsey Reads Paper A (Meeting i Dr. Don Itamsey of Sylva read I a ),i), r on "Circulatory Diseases of Hie Fvo" lart night at the meeting of the Mountain District Society f Oniometri.-fs at George Wash ington Motel in Asheville. Dr. John I.ockard of Asheville "id Dr I.. f). Roland of Brevard 'ic program .chairmen. SEARCH ARAVDOM I) SYDNEY, Australia M P. . Search for the c s; ,,, , Peary, sunk in Darwin limb,,, ,lu.. i in)? Ihe first Japanese bom hire: laid jon the Australian mainland in Feb ruary, 1942, has been .,li,-,(V,n.;, The Peary went down with her run--firing and 84 of iter complement were drowned. It is now lh.-.u?ht -I hey Peary broke up ;,nf ),,,,. : wiecKage was dispersed bv the tid, Highway Employees To Hold Meeting Dec. 10 W. R. Fergus-on of Rurnsville. chairman of Ihe Wi stern Associa tion of North Carolina ltin,. -,, limployees. will speak at a dinner meeting of the association at 7 p. m December 10 in George Vanderbilt Hotel in Asheville. Legislators from Ihe 10th high way division, which comprises 14 Western North Carolina counties, tue expected to attend the meeting and discuss the legislative program for the highway system. 1 1949 License Plates Are Now On Sale Quite a few )6da) motorists have already availed themselves of the new 1949 license plates which went on sale in Canton and Sylva Wed nesday. A large number of new tacs have Ik en noticed on vehicles in this area during the past few days. Licenses for North Carolina for 1949 have yellow backgrounds with iacK letters -- - . "Lies i, 'tiers. Up And Over To Score For NcrihCh POLICE TEAM WORKS FAST ROCK ISLAND, 111. (UP.) E. G. Matheny has nothing hi praise for the police department aner airolmen Earl E. Thompson and Joe Davis recovered his .mtn. mobile here 25 minutes after it bd been stolen. But for Thompson and Davis the time was slow. Last April the two recovered a stolon .nin bile and arrested the suspected "l,tl " tess man tnree minutes. ALL KINDS OF WEATHER MINERAL WELLS, Tex. (U.P.) Name your weather and Mineral Wells has it. At onp timo it wae in (he thick of competition W h state's hottest ftnnt Tun later, a Baslle, La., resident check ed out of hJa hotel here and said he was Coins hnma - Hi ii j " , 11 1'U of shlverinf la the cool air. f 1 - i:.- , ' -.:-.! . -J--. ' nfr Hosea Rodger, ,70i, North Carolina fullback KnP. Iln ,7 " " ' T: ' 1 agamst Virginia at Char.ottesvi.le, Va. Chan MigKuh 2V?Z :ta- w tMon run t.on just in front of him to he.o clear the way v!rB , T Caro,,na 'vWati horizontal po 96). backs. North Carolina won 34-12 to fin!sh an unbe J m Lc"V,U 'nd OsiL tory, the New .Orleans Sugar Bowl com JS IIiV.1 T ' after v.c meet in the 15th annual New year', clawic (Ai WSoS Car JkiShom.. wUl won Go bonce .in i , th, J He (.eriei -il m CI,,..- .,, , " lll 111- l,l 'laywood Coinn. i cert Associ.ui,,,, ,, Ol uec. ;, Hudiloriiiin -High School Unnging this w,,, , iu Waynesville r I" be proud year the l) t- . u ( by capacity audi,.,,',,, thousand in tiu. , , . as Washing,, l;,, !,,,' The DiOL.r:,., Uc. ruh is c,j,n, , ,, , exultant fil m ku-;,i , tJreek and Hie-,.,,, , ' Hussian folk ;.o,,:. ' ' once heard are ,k w ,"' Named after n. , -:ack, General l'.,i,,n lary feats made i.,.,,,, years ao ihe n. ... , the able leadei n ', Kostrukoff, loiind ., i , couiilry same y,.-, .., now American ci,,, ,. become as nm, h .,. American music .,. Festival at Hetlil.-h,.,,, J,., Opera in Cincinnati and n Pop Concerts. Artists hooked l, n, and third concerts t . , by The Haywood Cunm- , ity Concert Association' liam Schaizkainei. i,Mii,, ALL WOOL PI.AIPS TIVEFDS. Regular Price 45.00 to 50.00 55.00 to G5.00 35.00 men Wil 'lit-stl . 1 mtf,, " "'Hun 1 1, a:il .ujj i , " -cwia, J Hi.- v, ' ":"M '"fnsffcB :" lin i "' ''i:iIi d ( '''liiikiiiifri "l- SHI ' Hill. i'y mt WOBSB : 46 A