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?Uttd AW . I THE WAYNES VILLE MOUNTAINEER PAGE EIGHT Duke President Commissioned Tis A Fast Age - Plane Flies Tobacco To Market 1 1 1 - ii ! 1 fciORE ABOUT tourists I (Continued from Pase l-1 in Asheville, was? accepted as tho new Buncombe County director, succeeding William C'asselbvrrv who resigned The major portion of the meeting at the offices of the North Coiv.lma National Park. Paiku.iy. and i orest ('oniini' mod hero iva devote ! to the work on the constitutor. 'I'll:- dilectoi- were hmch quests uf tlie Tim ne llim -e here During the nn etint;, the direc tors in fcer.er.il commented that toui ist facilities in their sections had been Kill up to that date. liu.iues-. sLureneil to some ex tent alter Labor Da, they said, hut short l al'ierw;.ii started pit k up to ,i sin )i isiii',i hili vol ume Inform, il reports of the facility operators were to the effect that this season has been the best in business sir.ee before- the war. Mrs, .1 H Tweed, i he Madison County director, said that her Hot Springs toinisi court lias been vir tually 1)4 per cent occupied continu ously since e.ol March. It was dilliciilt. however, to de tetiuine a -pciiiii' basis of com parison with the pre-war years. Last year, lurlhermure. could not be considered a "normal" tourist season since travel was so rigidly restricted h the polio epidemic which reached Us peak during the summer months. lloweMi. Mrs. A I lev's liqures for Park and Parkway travel through the Western North Carolina area show: liiii visitors had trav elled tlm.uh the Park from Octo ber 1. lfUti thrnueh last August, compared with 1.247.787 during the same in nod last j car. With approximately a month more ol travel to be computed, the figun s ior the immediate past travel ear October 1 to Septem ber 30 arc only 111!. 528 below the 1947-4S v, ar. Dutii that year, the Smoky Mountains Park led all other na tional parks m tourist visits. M:-. AHe.vs tile also shows that Pistah has been rapidly growins as a close nval to the Smoky Moun tains Park. Dunns ih's 1947-48 travel year. I.oti.l.L'Oi. people visited the Pisgah ana. only about 100.000 less than the fiaure for the Smoky preserve. That was the same travel year in which 1281,690 people rode the Pai kw av. .MORI: ABOl'T Apples ; (Continued from Faee 1) Single plates of five apple?: De't, ions It. ). p.oone. (h lden Delirious Boiling Hall. Crimes -Henry Francis. Home Duality R. H Boone. Stavn .n-R. H. Boone. Mas reared or Blaxtavinan Boll ii::P?!l W'inrsap R. H. Boone. Ited Home Boiling Hall and H. 11 Boone Any other variety Boiling Hall. Commercial displav winners: Boiling Hall. Best three-basket displays: Henry Francis. Best sinalo basket display of single variety: Henry Francis. Best five-tray displays: Henry Fiancis and Boiling Hall. Best throe-tray displays- Boiling Hall. Haywood county producers failed to place in only a few of the 31 classifications in the apple competi tion. MORE ABOL'T Dry Forces (Continued from page one) jetting information for filing nec essary petitions for calline the election. Other members of the commit tee are Rev. L. E. Mabry of Can ton, Rev. George Culbreth, also of Canton, and Rev. M. L. Lewis of Hagelwood. Jerry Rogers is chairman of the board of elections, and made the official announcement as to the findings of the board this week SMUGGLED PHOTO SHOWS STALIN'S DAUGHTER - Mil - f - ' - , - iB THi REMARKABLE PHOTO at right of Svetlana Stalin, only daughter of tha Riutlan dictator, wai reportedly smuggled out of Russia by Tibor Reldan, former Czech Air Force officer assigned (o Moscow. According to Reldan. the plctura was made when Svetlana vacationed at Sotchl, swank resort In the Caucasus. The photo at left, officially distributed several years ago. shows Stalin carrying Svetlana in his arms. Reldan tells of the girl's tragic love affair wrftb Alexy Kapler, a young Russian Journalist, who, he says, is now under arrest it fcard labor la Siberia u an eneny ct the Russian people because of bis attachment, (InUrnoUiinal) 1 grrfiJ"3ri 5s. m rT'ti lrfr"" i faiiMiniiwnniiinio ultv t.iifMFt-"----!S't-':i'---' triKfiiw Tobacco growers used to be content to haul their leaf to market in covered wagons pulled by oxen but now one enterprising farmer flies his to Winston-Salem by plane. Dan Lambert (standing) helps unload the airship that brought part of his crop from his farm near Hiddenite. Sitting in the cockpit is Robert Hicks, owner of the plane. He and Lam bert are neighbors. Lambert's farm Is about 60 miles from Winston-Salem but his tobacco whuzed through the sky to market in just 35 minutes. (API. Champion Wins State Fair Square Dance The Champion YMCA team of Canton brought the state square dance crow n back to Western North Carolina last weekend. The dancers, with Fred Carpen ter's crack string band playing, won the title at the annual North Caro lina State Fair near Raleigh last Saturday night. Gene Rhea called the numbers, and Mary Louise Miller was the leading lady. Marie Bell, Cham pion YMCA social secretary, di rected the performance. The championship also meant S100 in rash as well as the crown to the Canton team. The Champion Paper and Fibre Company sponsored the team's trip to the Fair. Other members of the team are, Iiena Payne, Connie Holland, Alma Jean Smith, Ruth Ryder. Dorothy Driver, Martha Harbin, Helen Wil liams. Frank Garren, Bobby Owen, Charles Lee Smith, Jackie Rob inson, Ralph Holder, Neil Grogan. and Harland Brookshire, with Rose Mehaffey and Sam Coman serving as extras. MORE ABOUT Lions Club 'Continued from page one) interlocutor, and the end men are: Richard Gerringer as Avery, Mr. Rogers as Barnes. Boyd Owen as Coots. Phil Medford as Deaves, Joe Cline as Flliott, and Charlie Wood ard as Flint. The Chord Busters, crack quar tet from Francis Cove, is on the program for a specialty number. John Cuddeback. Charles Isley, Way ne Corpening. Jim Killian, and Tony Davis are the singing solo ists, and Doctor Owen is scheduled to give a sax solo, with Lawernce Leatherwood on the program for a harmonica solo. Lions Club President Dick Brad ley and Lester Burgin team up for a specialty. ' However, the Minstrel have another performance to give next month. The members of the cast will give a show a 8 p. m. November 10 at Clyde High School. Their appearance is being spon sored by the Clyde Lions Club. POUCE KEEP BUSY SAN DIEGO (UP) The San Diego police department questions a daily average of 90 "suspicious characters" and arrests 65 per ons on criminal charges, a depart mental report shows. Also each day, I nine, and 10 months old, have been police cite 415 persons on traffic drawing huge crowds each after charges and 200 for alleged park- noon when they are viewed by the ing violations. public for a two-hour period. Housewife Honored By Thickety Thicke'.y residents this week elected an attractive 2()-year-o!d housewife aiul mother as their candidate for e,ueon of the 1949 Haywood County Tobacco Harvest Festival. Mrs. Jennie Mae Medford Early became the first housewife to be named by a community for the crown. All others up to the Thickety community's action last Tuesday night had named unmarried young beauties as their representatives Mrs. Early and her husband, Hugh Early, Jr. are the parents of a 14-months-old boy. Tommy. Mr. Early works for The Champion Paper and Fibre Company of Can ton. Mrs. Early is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wilson Medford, also of Thickety. In other action at the called Community Development Program meeting, the residents announced plans to have a community float in the parade. They also ru.ide plans for the fall and winter recreation program, launching arrangements to organize boys' and girls' basketball teams, and to produce a play or other type of stage thow. Community Chairman K Carswell presided. O. E. Waynesville Hallowe'en Event Great Success A capacity audience jammed the East Waynesville school auditor ium last night to see the school's Hallowe'en Carnival. This morning, David Underwood, president of the sponsoring East Waynesville Parent-Teacher Asso ciation, reported that the receipts totalled $313. At the same time, he expressed appreciation on behalf of the P-TA to the merchants for the wonder ful cooperation they showed in donating the prizes for the differ ent events. Their efforts were largely res ponsible for the great success the carnival enjoyed. ZOO BABIES POPULAR SAN DIEGO (UP) Three baby gorillas from French West Africa have become the king-pins of the San Diego Zoo. The trio, eight, MORE ABOUT Window Painting (Continued trom rage 1) costume contest, is open to every one from one to 100, Mrs. Knutti reminded the youngsters and old sters. The parade, led by the costumed musicians of the Waynesville Town ship High School band, is sched uled to start at 8 p.m. at the corner of Main and Academy. She said everyone who wants to enter it should assemble in front of the First Baptist Church by 7:30 p.m. The judges' stand will be erect ed on the Court House lawn. The same judges will decide both the winning window artists and the masqueraders. Prizes will be awarded for the most original costume, the pret tiest, and the most comical. The window-painting contest will start immediately after school classes end Monday afternoon. Prizes will be awarded to those finishing first, second, and third in each of these divisions: for students in the first, second, and third school grades; the third, fourth, and fifth grades; the seventh and eighth grades; and in senior high school. Judging the painting and cos tume contests will be Douglas Grant, Waynesville artist; Mrs. H. Phelps Brooks, Waynesville High School art teacher; Admiral W. N. Thomas of Lake Junaluska, re tired chief of Navy chaplains; R. L. Provost, Sr.. of Hazelwood, Henry Hale and Charlie Woodard. Mrs. Knutti also reported that the Waynesville and Hazelwood merchants and businessmen she has contacted no far have responded solidly with their cooperations. Every one of those approached to date have made donations toward financing the prizes. The window artists will register at the Chamber of Commerce of fice and get their paint there, free of charge. They must, however, supply their own brushes. After registering, each will be assigned a number printed on a sticker. This number will be placed on the window the contestant paints. White Oak Plans Hallowe'en Event For Saturday The White Oak Community De velopment Program is sponsoring a community Hallowe'en Carnival which will be held at 8 p.m. Satur day. The program will feature music by a string band, Bingo, cake walks, a guess-cake contest, beauty con tests, and the serving of refresh ments. A door prize also will be award ed. SMITHS KEEP GOING KANSAS CITY, Mo. (UP) The Smiths are not losing ground here. The new telephone book lists 2,233 Smiths. Second place went to Johnson, with 1,576 listings. Noah rtuMsxuiL DEA(9OAH- IT IS SAIO LlSH"t4tMS NEVER sTr$i kes twice w -me SAME PLACE tSffr OMCE EHOUtSH i CACLceyoM PLAINFIEU,AJ.T. DEAR AIOAH - HOW MANY FLOWERS CAN SLEEPS A SNLE FLOWER BED? RUSSELL AJLLFM MAUCH OjU HK-PCrNNA' SS"NtVOU NOTIONS TOKH MORE ABOUT Senators i (Continued from page one) Canton, and the Tobacco Harvest ball, a round dance, that night. Friday will also be a packed day, with a special program for women starting at 10, a big parade, with dozens of floats, and several bands, General Lucius Clay will speak at the court house after 'the parade. The tobacco show at the Armory, address by Judge Camille Kelley, of Memphis, outstanding juvenile court judge, and the selection of the queen's court, and special sing ing. Saturday morning will be Youth Day. featuring Rep. Redden as the speaker. The afternoon will be a meeting of the Farm Bureau, with the Tobacco Queen being crowned Saturday night by Rep. Redden, and the final square dance competi tion. The third annual event is being sponsored by the Merchants Asso ciation, and indications are that it will surpass the other two festivals both in the program, the number of people taking part, and the in terest. The parade will again feature community and commercial floats. Practically each community in the county will have a float this year, it was announced. Read the Want Ads for bargains. Duke's Mayonnaise PICKLES RITZ CRAX FIG NEWTONS Savaday PAPER PLATES - " f J,f H0W abUt having a crowd (,ver- tH celebrate a 5 lbs illv fashioned Hallowe'en? It's easy to serve a deli V spread when you shop our economy food com I iDJJfI lll Whatever the occasion may he Ray's can suppl 4c OLIVES ..2-oz. 23c ' -------yS 15 GOODIES Mixed Nuts lb.43c Brazil Nuts lb. 35c Peanuts 8-oz.Can 31c Prom. Dates 7j;-oz. 25c Marshmallows lO-oz. 19c Pop Corn Can 15c Hershey Kisses Bag 27c Hershey Daintees Doles PINEAPPLE JUICE 46-oz.Can 39c fr?Tl PARK 1IUJ Lli I SUPER MARKET teASlHG M QUALITY-?RlC-gANVENIPNgC I V: 1 Oil Willis Smith (left), chairman of the board of trustees of Duke University, hands commission of his office to Dr. Mollis Kdrns (right) as the" latter is installed as president of the university. Ceremonies were held at the school in Durham, Oct. 22. .... Pt. 35c All Meat Frankfurters lb. 53c Ground Beef lb. 49c Sliced Bacon lb. 55c Tenderized i Picnic Shoulder, lb. 39c 16-oz. 17c lb. 32c Pkg. 19c c Doz. RED PIE CRUST BUSH'S iGal. 45 c LIBBY'S Fruits For Salad 303 Bag 19c DeLuxe Pineapple .... 9-oz. 2 for Tomato Juice 46-oz. SHOP - SAVE 4 L" T. 1 ; th,- hUi I stt thr... wr 1 , . CHERRIES QUICK PIE CRUST W PUMPKIN No.2 2 PINEAPPLE .... Libby's Sliced, No. 2d PSrz appl r v - V jm Grapes- s - Bananas -v Plums .. No. 2i THE IFdl J SUpERMARg i matH 1-r Ulrrkk;.. Th- tr. M-.v ,n i la' 1948 , llliiuri.. ..... ' Ul't tir, . r . Th" Li '"UP uf Ui( 'in the f'H'l.n I w given , Pfi-iontt. real Cii, Wan' Ads bJ M J PEAC ! No. 2i S ' ROSE 25c pEABf 31c: No.2l
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