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THE WAYNESTILLE MOUNTAINEER PAGE SEE $22,000,000 In Goods Shipped By County Plants Haywood county manufacturing firms in 1947 shipped more than $22,000,000 worth of goods more than double the value of goods shipped in 1939. These figures, reported today by Director C. Parker Persons of the U. S. Department of Commerce regional office in Atlanta, also show that these materials were pro duced by 3,584 workers who earned more than $10,000,000 that year The number of workers had in creased by 1.432 since 1939 when the last such business census was taken. The value of goods shipped two years ago compared to 1939 ac tually was greater than the figure indicated, since there were two less manufacturing plants in the county in 1947 than in 1939 when there were Two years ago, Haywood indus trial plants employed an average of 4,405 workers during the year, and paid them a total of approximately $13,000,000. j Haywood's shipments in 1947' were part of more than one billion 646 million dollars' worth of goods shipped by all North Carolina man- I ufacturing plants. I The total for the state was more j than a billion 102 million dollars' worth higher than the total for 1949. ! An average of 350.207 workers j were producing goods in Tar Heel j factories drawing nearly $642,000,- ! 000 in pay in 1947. j In 1939. there were 269,238 pro-) duction workers in the state. ' The average number of all types ' of workers employed in the state's! factories was 381.480 in 1947. They were paid a total of $758,895,000 by the 5,322 plans that employed! them. j In 1939. there were 3,158 plants. PTA Consultant - ItMLM Gov. Scott Visits The President GINGER ALE DOES IT CHICAGO (UPi When the mo tor in his car caught fire, N. Padei ski made three fast trips to a nearby drug store for ice-cold gin ger ale. The third bottle put out the fire before firemen arrived. OAK ft SUMAC V Stopitching.dryBp blisters quirkl j, saf el jr. "IVY-DRY Mrs. Margaret Scheid of Chi cago, field consultant of the: Na tional Congress of Parents and Teachers, uiin uiil be the Na tion, il representative at the Twenty-Second Annual Institute of the North Carolina Congress or Parents and Teachers, to be held in Greenslioro at the Wo m.Mis College of the University of North Carolina on July 18-21, 1949. DRINK COOPERATES CI.KBl'HM;. 'lex ill P.) Po lice, called to ,1 cafe to pick up a troublesome drunk, were unable to locale him. A short time later, he called headquarters apologized for his disappearance, and (old officers where he could be found. He was waiting when I hey arrived to make the arrest. STOWAWAV RETURNED MEMPHIS. Tenn. lU. Pi A frantic mother had everyone in the grocery store hunting for her 22-months-old son. Then a man, look ing (uile sheepish, entered the store with the hi Me boy in tow. He had discovered the youngster in the bark seal of his car after he had driven a'mo-.t 13 miles. "I do the ROI GII STUFF" High Speed for heavy pieces 3'w '1 do the tXUFF STUFF" Low Speed for fine pieces UNIVERSAL 2-SPEED WASHER TWO SPEEDS FOR EVERY WASHING NEED FEATURES 4r Exclusive SPEEDSELECTOK The tall, upright handle on the Control panel is the new, exclusive UNIVERSAL Speedsclector. Turn it to the left for LOW-SPEED gentle washing action. Turn Specdselector to the ritht, for quick HIGH-SPEED washing according to the pieces yon want to wash. UNIVERSAL-LOVELL New Super-Safe WRINGER In addition to "Release Bar" protection at the feeding rone, this new Super-Safe Wringer has the patented "Control-O-Roll" feature. A light poll or tug on the clothes stops all wringer action. Complete safety without stopping to think! NO WRINGER LATCH! THIS WRINGER LOCKS AUTOMATICALLY IN FIVE POSITIONS. TIME-A-MATIC TIMER No more overwashing or tedious watching! This electrically operated TIME-A.MATIC Timer is on the control panel just below the SPEEDSELECTOR. It is moisture-proof and shock-proof. Simply turn the handle past "5" and then set for any time from one to fifteen minutes. It will shut current off automatically when time is up. fa SAFE-T-SWITCH This Switch is placed directly below the TIME-A-MATIC TIMER on the control panel. In case of overload or stalled wringer, SAFE-T-SWITCH shuts off the motor instantly protecting1 both machine and operator, it also guards against the nuisance of blown house fuses. To continue washer operation simply reset "SAFE-T-SWITCH." THE FINEST WASHER EVER BUILT FOR - MORE ABOUT Iowans (Continued from Page V a. m. July 19 for Washington County, where their week's visit will start July 21. This quote from the Journal hints at the sort of reception they can expect: "Washington county members and leaders of the host clubs are making plans for entertaining their guests in a way that will make a real impression even on these young people from the land of 'southern hospitality'." County 4-H clubbers and their families will greet the Haywood boys and girls when they arrive in Washington for the activities that have been arranged with an eye to a careful balance of business and pleasure. The guests will study the agri culture and the farming methods of this Iowa county, and will take part in the actual farm and family work of the people with whom they will be staying. During two of the days of the week, the individual Washington County clubs will entertain the visitors in their respective com munities. On July 23, they will be guests at a county-wide 4-H party. On July 25. they will inspect the coun ty's farm and industrial plants, and two days later, they will be enter tained at a reception. These are some of the highlights planned for the visit, which will end on July 28, when the Haywood boys and girls are tentatively sched uled to start their trip home. The arrangements are being made by the Washington 4-H club bers themselves with the help of the county farm agents and other citizens of the communities. Next year, according to plans, the situation will be reversed. The Washington 4-H club boys and girls will visit their Haywood County guests of this summer. Of this program, the Journal ob serves: "Mutual understanding, lasting friendships, and a broader view point of farming problems are all expected to be valuable by-products of this youth exchange." This will lie the first of a series of exchange visits planned for 4-II Club members in states throughout the nation. Haywood County was the first in the South to be selected to send a delegation on an inter-sectional tour. Accompanying the Haywood boys and girls will be Assistant County Agent Joe Clijle. Assistant Home Demonstration ' Agent Elise De Lozier. Margaret Green: Fines Creek High School l 'leader, atjd Carl RatciiPfe. Waynesville Town ship Hh School 4-H leader. The boys who will make the tni are: Morris Broyles and Weaver Hipps of the Beaverdam club; Charlie Mainous, Jack Chason and Sewell Dean Amos, Bethel junior club; Carl Green and Jimmy Burress, Bethel senior club. Nicky Williamson, Canton club; Johnnie Mac Ferguson, Lake Juna luska; Joe Caldwell and Thad Med ford, Crabtree junior; Dan Davis, Crabtree senior. Jimmy McElroy, East Waynes ville junior; Joe Green, Fines Creek senior; Robert Medford and Phillip Carter. Pennsylvania Ave nue (Canton) junior; Richard Hipps, Waynesville junior. David Noland, Dale Medford and Wade Francis, Waynesville senior. The 4-H girls scheduled to go are: Mildred Medford of the Waynesville High 4rH Club, Jean Williams of Beaverdam, Betty Burnette and Joan Queen, both of Morning Star; Rowena Robinson, x, t W r TZ. "si ' t-i!iSmm , put n r - M Mis. m - !: f fm gX 'j7 I -4 1 'W I 'tis Wf 1 lt 1 f Gov. V. Kerr Scott calls at the White House in Washington for conference with President Truman. He pauses at the door a moment for photographers to make pictures. (AP Pholoi. MORE ABOUT Recreation (Continued from Page 1) Aliens Creek as chairman, was pre sented in a mimeographed report to the recreational leaders. Included was a complete pro posed schedule for the series of inter-coiniminily H'ield Days and the competitive events for boys, girls, men and women. Under the suggested schedule for the remainder of this month, on July 20 Panther Creek resi dents will be guests of the Lower Crabtree people with the hosts pro viding the dinner; on July 21, Sau nook residents will visit Francis Cove, with the Francis Cove people hosts at the dinner; July 22 Hom iny will visit HcavPi'dam: July 2Ii -Cove ('reek will visit White Oak; July 2(1-Iron Duff will visit KatclittV Cove; July 27 Cen ter Pigeon will visit East Pigeon; July 28 Fines Creek will visit Upper Crabtree: and July 2S Aliens Creek will visit Cecil The next monthly meeting of the Commission will be held at 8 p. m. August 12 at the Haywood County Court House, with two N. C. State College Extension specialists sched uled to give demonstrations of musical games. A WINTER'S TALE Hl'SHVM.I.E. I lid. ( ITIM In a winter traffic accident, a truck car rying 21,000 Eskimo pies crashed near here. MORE ABOUT Senator Graham (Continued from Page 1) "The $300,000,000 in the federal aid bill is only 10 per cent of the total public school budget. The other 90 per cent is provided by the states and localities. North Carolina would receive over $20,000,000 each year mainly for teachers's salaries. "The Senate overwhelmingly de feated: 1 1 ) the amendment to ap propriate federal funds for sectar ian schools; and (2) an amendment to make the abolition of segrega tion a condition for receiving fed eral aid; and (3) an amendment to allocate larger amounts to the richer states. "These principles in a confer ence report could be adopted by a large majority in both houses," Senator Graham predicted. In his visit to Graham and Cher okee counties, Senator Graham was accompanied by John M. Queen, former solicitor of this district, and the Senator's secretary, Richard Queen. MORE ABOUT 4-H Club (Continued from Pige 1) Mi 3. Janet Helms, the nurse. One of the 4-H girls is Miss Bonny Trantham . if the Fines Creek club, the 1948 Tobacco Festival queen. The club members, in addition to Miss Trantham. who are going to camp, are: Joe Liner, Douglas Moore, Charles Howell, David Hugh Tate, Shirley Sheffield, Harley Caldwell, Jimmie Best, Neal Kelly, Jimmie Duckett. Doyle Muse, Ray Buchan an, Bill M. Boone, Jimmie Gallo way, Doris Muse, Wade Francis, Joe Green, James Morrow, David Noland, Peggy Noland, Reva Miller, Bill Queen, James Parham, Noel Hale, Earl Chambers, McClain Pope, Mary Moody, Barbara Jones, Patsy Jones, Phyllis Russell. Betty Ballinger, Barbara Howell, Sue Hipps, L. B. Liner, Joseph Liner, Jr., Frances Yates, Arby Jo Jones, Jewel Dee Ferguson, Betty Ruth Ferguson, Phyllis Ann Mease, Re gina Ferguson, James Ferguson, Barnard Ferguson, Sarah Boone, Teddy Skoggs, Claude Stamey, Ed win Mann, Troy Hargrove, Estale na Robinson, Essie Mae Harris, Jane Burrell, Vida Lee Green, De-. lain Sutton, James Green, Jack Messcr and Lamar York. MORE ABOUT Freak Accident (Continued from page one) a painful blow on his chin during the fall. "Fortunately there was not any traffic directly behind me at the time," Robert Hill, owner of the firm, said today. The cabinet was damaged about fifty per cent, Mr. Hill said. Henry was resting as well as could be expected this afternoon. Canton; Wihnn Sue Ci aw ford. Can ton; Susie Noland, Crabtree senior; Roxie Crawford, Crabtree senior; Mary Francis McCracken. Clyde; Patsy McCracken, Bethel; Nancy Rhlneharl, Belhel; Cenie Ferguson, Regina Ferguson, and Iva Lee Messer, all of Fines Creek; Mar garet Noland. Waynesville; Jean nctte Leopard. Waynesville; Nancy Medford. Waynesville: Bessie Sue Francis. Waynesville: Peggie No land. Waynesville; and liennie Lou Medford, Waynesville. HE ASKED FOR IT OKMULGEE, Okla. (UPl Or ville Fisher, who circulated suc cessful petitions calling for an Ok mulgee County grand jury, was in dicted himself by that jury before it adjourned. Fisher wanted the jury to investigate bootleggers who he charged were unmolested while he was run out of the liquor busi ness by repeated raids. He was in dicted for selling whiskey to minors. Retires After 41 ye E. Wallace (Deaconi Smith a final fond check"up in Ashevilk' W AssodaJ of continuous service. Mor lii'fore rf mechanic, able "Deacon'' Smith s' operator. eiJ that he's a long way from In MORE ABOUT Canton Man (Continued from Page 1) New Cambria the two men aban doned their car and ran into a wooded area. Williamson was brought down with a charge of buckshot. One pellet lodged at the base of the spine and another in the calf of the left leg. But y ''(! read) lr FAfI MKMPHls: ''('r Lewis J an aulomob Wind mam fare The I saleH Chief Stroup, and Deputy Mor ace Mehaffey left Monday for Mac on, mo., to return the men was learned. BUGGY BACK ON CAMI'l'S NORMAN, Okla. itJI'i Dim Smith, University of Oklahoma student, has passed up convertibles to travel around the campus in a 19th century, horse-drawn buggy. ! . I'm i (L n : Eft CAT OVWItl lite, bt mi ii Flo Ms! IT'S HERE PERSONALS Mrs. A. B. Bowman, Jr. a n d daughter. Bette. arrived last week from Jacksonville. Florida to make their home with Mrs. Bowman's parents, Mr. and Mrs. II. I) Lutz. on the Eagles Nest Road. , Mr. and Mrs. Bernard C. Houck and sob, Lewis Houck, left today for their home in Camrron, S. C. after a visit to Dr. and Mrs. N. M. Medford. Miss Margaret Goold of Chapel Hill and Charles Williams of Ral eigh, whose marriage will take place this summer, arrived ;A week for a visit to the former's parents, the Rev. and Mrs. Edgar III. Goold. Mr. Williams returned i to his home today. TOGLIATTI ASSAILANT SENTENCED $ 149 $16.00 Delivers Low Monthly Payments Sold Exclusively in Waynesville by Sogers Electric Co. 95 Phone 461 Maiu Street SY0ff r t , CROC SPECIAL I , --v ' , ,J . , - r? Now Under Way For Your I EM n f I ; "I - ' ! I'm 4. " i L rJ ,u i ji- wt k.,,,.,1,,,, nnifci.fairirn ;-M$J-'r HIS HANDS MANACLED and under careful guard. Antonio Pallante, 23, Sicilian student who sought to assassinate Palmyra Togliatti, head of the Italian Communist Party, Is shown being taken from court in Rome. Found guilt? end given a 13 year sentence, Pallante declared he still w sated to kill TogliatX The shooting, which occurred July 14, 1948, in .... .11 i offered Clt inousands oi items win dg , reaucea prices during me a(j( Detailed announcements will be oaies prices are now in ei . tj ti j- nf this saie. iw iiuy a. lane auvuntua- You Can Always SAVE - ShoppM HAY9 l
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