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Elizabeth Tavlor attempts to rsenne from the husband whom she
suspects Is trying to murder her in a thrill sequence from M-G-M's
new suspeii'.e-drjma ' Conspirator," which opens at the Taik The--t
atre Thursday, rilim-d a'inr.t authentic backgrounds In England,
... the new olleiinf; maiks a peak in the meteoric career' of the lovely
Miss Taylor who now lus her first mature emotional, 'role.
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THE GHOST WALKS
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; , JOHN MILLJAN and JUNE COLLIER
SUNDAY, APRIL 16
BELLE OF OLD MEXICO
' (In Technicolor)
' Starring
ESTELIT RODRIGUEZ and ROBERT ROCKWELL
WTHS Band,
Chorus To
GivoConcort
Waynesville high School's bands
and mixed chorus will give a con
cert at the school auditorium to
night. Ti.e program will open at 8 p.m.
The box office receipts will go
to help finance the musicians' trip
to the North Carolina Music Fes
tival ttrA Contest at Greensboro
April 21.
Band Director Charles Isley will
conduct the concert." ,
Taking part in the concert,
which will open at 8 p.m. at the
Waynesville High School auditori
um, will be the 55-piece concert
band, and'the mixed chorus of 100
voices each of which gained the
top rating of superior in the dis
trict music concert held in Ashe
ville; and the military band of 43
musicians, which was rated at
"good" in the official judging at
the district contest. '
Meanwhile, the members of the
bands and the chorus were spends
Ing thelt1 free time after school In
trying to sell tickets to the event.
Many of them already had con
tributed their allowances them
selves. ;
The concert band, already rated
as one of the finest In the state,
will try to make It official that it
Is THE best In the state if the
money can be raised to get the
musicians and singers to Greens
boro, of course.
Music lovers can expect a rich-
menu of fine music and singing on
Thursday night.
The program Mr. Isley announc
ed is as follows:
Part 1 Concert Band March-
Thunder And Blazes, Fuclk-Seredy;
Overture II Guarany, Gomez-
Clark; Cornet Solo Willow Echoes
(by Simon), to be given by Robert
Massie;
Tschaikovsky's Symphonie Path-
etlque (Second Movement); Bass
Horn Solo by J. D. Stanley Car
ry Me Back To Old Yirglnny (Guy's
arrangement); March Americans
We, Flllmorej ;.. ; i. ;;r
P ut II Chorus:
Gloria -In Excelsfs Deo, Mozart;
Salvation Is Created, TschesitokoIT;
Legend arranged for Girls Gloe
Club, Tschaikovsky; The Holy City.
Adams; Climbing The Mountain
(arranged for Boys'- Glee' Clubf,
Smith; Drin kTo Me Only (choral
transcription by Blakeslee); Cindy
American Folk Song (arranged
by Harry Wilson); .-'
Part III Military Band;
Huchinson Field March, Rich
ards; Mexican Overture, Isaac; The
Teddy Bear's Picnic, Brattori-Yod-
er; Boogie voogie Band, Bennett.
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MONDAY TUESDAY, APRIL 17 & 18
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"DEAR WIFE"
Starting
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W. Pigeon .
Community
By MRS. HOWARD SMATHERS
( M junlal neer Correspondent )
The Rev. and Mr?. Calvin Blssett
have returned from a three, week
vacation trip.
Mr. Bissett is pastor of the Beth
el Baptb Church.
Their first week was spent in
Tennessee where they conducted a
revival meeting. The other two
weeks were spent with Mrs. Bls
?ett's family in Burn, Ind., and
Mr."1 Bissett's family in Pennsylva
nia. In Peoria Mr. Bissett offici
ated at his brother's wedding while
there.
Mr. Bisect: officiated at his broth
er's wedo'lng while there.
Those filling the pulpit difrin?
the absence of the pastor were: the
Rev. John Phillips. returned mis
sionary, who showed pictures of
his mission work In the interior of
Africa;
Rev. Vernon Hensley pastor of
Curley Heights Baptist Church In
Ashevllle; Rev. ' Martin Perry. - a
mission school leader of Tennes
see; and Harold Little, a student
of the mission school.
The Rev. A. F. Medford. a mem
ber of the Bethel Baptist Church,
had charge of the prayer service
each Wednesday night during the
absence of the pastor.
The members of the church
gave Mr. and Mrs. Bissett a sur
prise "pounding" Saturday night.
Strand's Hcppy Hit
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Bing Crosby starring in "Riding High". Also starring Coleen Gray
and Charles Bickford, coming to the Strand Theatre Sunday,
Monday and Tuesday.
Mrs. Will Hyatt and Mr. and
Mrs. Lewis Enloe of Durham, spent
Easter holidays at Mrs. Hyatt's
home. Mrs, Enloe is her daughter.
Special Program
To Be Given
At Clyde School
A, special program Will, pe pre
sented at the Clyde School Audi
torium Friday- night, by students
of the three primary grades. The
curtain will rise at 7:30 o'clock.
A repeat performance will be
given of the operetta, "Hanstl and
Gretal," and the rhythm band,
directed by Mrs. Christine Shuler,
will make its first appearance in
new uniforms.
Cast for "Hansel and Gretel,"
includes Van Metcalf as Hansel,
Carol McClure as Gretel, Hoty
Hooper as a bear, Catherine Jen
kins as the mother, Joe Haynes as
the father, Amelia Robinson as' the
witch, Ronnie Hall and Stanley
Gaddis as sandmen, Gary Grim and
Ronald Creasman as heralds, and
Rosalind Ammons as the angel
soloist.
Van Metcalf is student directof
of the rhythm band.
The people of West Pigeon are
still making improvements in the
community and building new
homes.
Mr. and Mrs. Devere Hardin's
homo is near completion.
It is situated on the River Road.
Mr. and Mrs. Jim Slsk are en
joying their new home in the Peter
Cove section. :
Mrs. Alta Sheffield also has a
home nefir completion '.on Peter
Cove roi'd.
Mr. and Mrs. Jimmie Rogers are
In their hew home on the old high
way near Bethel School, v
Mr and Mrs. Jim Welch have
moved into their new home on the
new highway.
Mr. and Mrs. O'Neal Styles have
a new house under construction.
Mr. and Mrs. : Z. McCleroy are
giving their home a new spring
coat of paint." They live f In the
Kinsland home on Peters ' Cove
Road.
Mr. and Mrs. Walt Russell have
resumed work on their house near
Pigeon Gap. ' ' ; v.: fv
Mr. and Mrs. Diet 2 have made
additional room to their home on
the river road.- ;
Canton Lions To Give
'Mirthquake' Friday Night
The members of the Canton
Lions Club are staging final all-out
preparations for their "Mirth
quake," their annual Minstrel
which will be unveiled at 8 p.m.
Friday at the Canton High School
auditorium.
Club President Maurice Brooks,
Who's got a part in it himself, re
ports that the proceeds will help
swell he club's fund for financing
its work for the blind
Large delegations are expected
from ; Haywood.. .'County 8 . other
Lions Clubs, at Clyde and at
Waynesville.
Meanwhile, the final dress re
hearsal whs sot for Thursday night.
Directing the musical end of
the popular annual event is Mrs,
Marie Bell, while Mrs. Virginia
Randolph is trying to get some
finesse Into the men's vocal ef
forts in her role of song director.
Dr. Carey 'Wells, .Jr.; will serve
as interlocutor, while Bill Brooks,
Loil Goodson, Bill Stone, Jack Wil
liams, and Jack Abbott will be at
the starting gate as black-face end
men , when, the curtain goes up.
Besides these, regular standbys,
the cast Is loaded with "feminine"
A Sunrise Service was hel4 at
the Bethel cemetery Sunday morn
ing, with the young people of the
Bethel Methodist Church in
charge. A large crowd attended.
"Adiponitrile" is a chemical in
termediate of Nylon and is made
from furfural, which is derived
from corn cobs and oat hulls.'
Mrs, Henry Garnet" honored Miss
Sue Kel ley with a bridal shower
Thursday night at the home of
Mrs. Garner. A number of friends
attended and Miss Kelley received
many lovely gifts. ,
Mrs, H. Newsome is doing nice
ly after, undergoing an operation at
Moore General Hospital recently.
Mr. L. Reynolds is seriously ill
at the home of his son, Hub Rey
nolds.
The Sunbonnet Parade has tak
en place of the Easter Bonnet pa
rade this week. The sun bonnets,
of course, are parading in the gar
dens and yards.
Our "Census Lady" is Mrs. Fred
Hyatt. She is very courteous. So be
very courteous to her.
The Rev. and Mrs. Daniel Iler-
sbey of Pennsylvania, a returned
missionary from North Africa, and
their three children spent the week
end with Mrs. J. B. Rigdon.
Mr. Hershey spoke at the BaDtlsf
Church Sunday morning, and made
a talk Sunday evening, showing
pictures . of his mission work in
Africa. ,
Remember -to tell all of your
neighbors and kin to tell all of
their neighbors and kin to come to
our community meeting Thursday
night. April 21st in the agriculture
building. There are many import
ant and interesting things to take
place.
Ltu.l Librr ry
Assistants Meet
Five representatives were chosen
to represent the Library Assistants'
Club of the Waynesville Township
High School at the meeting of the
Western District N.C.H.S.L. Ass'n.
held at Canton High on Thursday,
April 13. Lunch was served in
the school cafeteria, after which
the group enjoyed music by the
Rhythm Rockers of Canton and the
address by Miss Eloise Camp, Slate
Library Advisor, Raleigh.
Those attending from Waynes
ville High were: Marietta Dillai d,
president; Libby Paiton, Ann Piott,
Braxton Crocker, Jane Phelps and
Mrs. Wayne Edwards, faculty ad
visor. ' ' .
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Many Seeking $150
In Prizes
"Someone is bound to hit t h e
correct census figure," sajd an of
ficial of the First National Bank
today, as he pointed to the large
number of entries already made in
the contest for three prizes valued
at $150.
The First National, and First
State Bank, are sponsoring the
contest to see who can guess the
nearest correct 1950 census figure
for Haywood county, Waynesville
and Hazelwood. ,
"It looks like everyone is mak
ing a guess; and interest is certain
ly running high In this contest,"
the official said.
No charges, or obligation to make
a guess. ; .. .
Ninety per cent of the people of
Scotland live in a narrow strip be
tween Glasgow and Edinburgh. '
How do you like the new model
mail box of West Pigeon com
munity? If you haven't seen it on
display on Mr. Clyde Collins' trail
er, you soon will. It can be seen
also in Mr. Nix's shop.
beauty in curvacious cutles, to use
the word somewhat loosely. v .
One stage hand observed that the
curves in most cases are really per
fect. "They're complete circles
and pretty big ones at that."
In the Parade Of Stars, the spec- j
tators will see "Hildegarde" (Dr.
Hugh Archie Matthews). Dr. V.I
II. Duckett will be disguised as
Dorothy Lamour.
Turner Cathey will be Gipsy
Rose Lee, and Jack Justice, the ex
Rollins College football star, will
be Margaret O'Brien. , v
Emery Mathis has volunteered
to fill in for Wakicoo, John Mor
gan as "Honey Chile," Fleetwood
Smathers as "Miss Del Rio Del-
ores.
Judy Canova actually will be Dr.
L. C. Rolilns in disguise. Sallv
Rand, Glenn Robinson; Louise
Elizabeth, Ray Warren; Betty
"Legs" Gravel, Guy Roberts; an(l
Mae West, Weaver Sorrells.
Solo numbers also will make
up a feature of the program, with
performances scheduled by Law
rence Rickard, Fred Ferguson, Mr.
Brooks, Lee Matthews. Jordan
Neal, the Rev. Robert McCloskey,
mil snun, Bill Brooks, and Ed
win Troutman.
- LAFF-A-DAY
WILLIAM IIOLDEN and JOAN CAULFIELD
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THURSDAY - FRIDAY, APRIL 13 & 14
"NORTHWEST STAMPEDE"
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JAMES CRAIG, JOAN LESLIE and JACK OAKIE
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SATURDAY, APRIL 15
"BELLE STARR"
Starring
RANDOLPH SCOTT and GENE TIERNEY
SUNDAY, APRIL 16
MY DREAM IS YOURS
Starring
JACK CARSON and DORIS DAY
Two Shows Dally Monday through Friday )i,
Saturday: Continuous Showings from U tl '
Sunday: 3 Shows, 2. 4 and 9:00 p m
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