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Mil kTi!;,i ? . n- delights esyille Mountaineer H TODAY'S SMILE "Late stain, Jenkins!" roar ed the boss. "Don't you ever Of The j do anything on time?" "Well, sir," ventured Jen- kins, "I'm buying a car . . -. News iHiblished Twice-A-Weck In The County Seat of Haywood County At The Eastern Entrance Of The Great Smoky Mountains National Park - Checking G6lh YEAR NO. 19 12 PAGES Associated Press WAYNESVILLE, .N. C, MONDAY AFTERNOON, MARCH 3, 1931 $3.00 In Advance In Haywood and Jackson Countia E WaYN '.-, .well known colored .-; ahilitv f t(.M.nt of human I teen . pAirn nf nth. M,e s.. the pastor of their move here from Ashe ms certain repairs have before the preacher can , appeal for money is bas Ljroumfe. thai the preach 1'i, , better job by being and in constant contact peal is so sincere, that dually chalks up another Methodist's Angle T Cathey likes to approach L from a practical angle. v; day while discussing the 4 production of poultry neone asked him: far can Haywood safely go Liultry program?" with his typical sly grin, replied: as long as they keep ex Lake Junaluska, and get i and more Methodist ire im here, there will never danger of over-production." ibis explanation nis listen ed satisfied, and when last heading for a store hand- l. chicks. Position - - tencc of Purpose ther day w hen the group es were setting aboard the Mountaineer photographer bcral of I he colored men Noun in front, in order to ker group picture. H the boys hesitated a mom- then someone in the crowd let down like you were a broad grin, on li is face, i-d lioy asked: "You mean I'm shooting craps?" And lytic of Fashions industrious Waynesville fa in trying to get a head spring house cleaning has M her efforts MlPprove F .'in going through some fiey boxes, she found an "i of hats big, little, mid- and all colors.. Down at 'Hi she found one. none tho I'r wear, that with a slight ' and a touch there, will perfect snrinc hat Nnw ll set. ' 'icr husband does not It now fiie'll still need monev for It-bul the money is really ""maay present a new h (iavc luring for Red Cross work ""Ri.ne most unsuspected ll!r '"ance, you've noticed 11 new Hcd Cross placards "I's years slogan, "Give Those rardc !.r lit. fhe handiwork of Mr.' and ' rancher. They started I1? a stencil, with the idea w assembly line produc they decided that cutting was not nn, r.t tu:.. f'dden or otherwise. fV tOOk a (ll.nn ht-oafh orl f their sleeves, and printed e posters by hand! iiitaliiska Puts 300 Acres Into Homesites h Carolinian Jddress Baptist f Meeting ' -'ames A. Howard, sup l of Evangelism of South Baptists, will be the I wunty-wide evange. W mass meeting at the PUst churt here tonight F attendance Is expected, am 1S raiea as -most forceful speakers ( Cain in, reofin.f ic' . , . preparatory 10 'n-Wlde evanoBH.fi- ' begin i-,n..u net. - .. ...um, 0111. Stately Main Street Pines Give Way To Progress i ' J I h A , l- xs v - . - ; -v : "r 1 Ilumber Big Improvements Hre Being Undertaken On Assembly Grounds Between 250 and 300 acres between Highway No. 19 and the southern shore of Lake Junaluska will be divided into suitable building sites for expanding the residential area of the Southern Methodist Assembly. The dicision to convert this area into building lots, and place them on sale by June first, was made by the building and grounds commitee, of which Dr. Elmer T. Clark is chairman. As engineers work on platting, and mapping this new area, carpenters, painters, decorators, plumbers and electric ians will move into the Assembly G rounds for several other major projects, including the erection of another $100,000 a partment unit; enclosing the auditorium with glass; renovat ing 1 he Terrace Hotel; rework Camp Adventure; an extensive landscaping program, in addition to a'paving program now A Mountaineer photographer made this picture just as the huge white pine at the corner , of Main and Academy Streets started to fall earthward. Two large bulldozers were tugging at cable attached to the tree, and pulled it out of the ground,, by. the ruois,.Tlia.sile Is being cleared, of the trees fur "' the Oak Park Courts now well under construction. The First Baptist church can bo seen in the bae'k ground. It Is estimated this tree 'is 75 years old. (Staff 1'hulo). Survey Commission Ready To Sign Report Tonight; Goes To Boards Wednesday WARMER Marrh Sri...i.. ...in. , - - "uujr w 11.1 1 "id not ty,,.u i i f, ; "'waay and Monday uesday partly cloudy and til Wa..n-o..iit. , t -.jweavwe wmpera "ed by the staff of the rv '"rmi: ; Max. Min. Rainfall ' ' 1 53 .17 73 38 - 70 52 -65 .. .062 100 Leave Wednesday For Exams Another 100 men from Haywood leave for pre-induction tests on Wednesday, March 14, according to today's announcement of the Selec tive Service Board. The Board has also received a call for 25 men to leave for induc tion on Friday, March 16. Williamson Will Address Jay cees Rev. M. R. Williamson will be the speaker at the monthly sup per meeting tonight ol the Jaycees. The meeting will bo hold at Pat rick's Cafeteria, starting at 7:30, it was announced by Charlie Wood ard, president. Rev. Mr. Williamson will speak on i "Americanism" thp theme f"i' alh Jaycees for the month, Mr. Woodard said. HOME FROM HOSPITAL Master David Hugh Smith, tiircc-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Nrc son Smith of Waynesville, is at I : , n nnnrnrlrrtnillV jaat week at the Haywood .1 Typists were pushing tdny to complete the copying of the 35 to 40 pages of the report of the lnlcr Cily Survey Commission. The plans arc for the commission to meet tonight and formally sign the detailed report of findings relative to the towns of Waynesville and llazelwood, according to D. Reeves Noland, commission chairman. The vast details have been ap proved by the commission, and it is just a matter of rushing the re port into final typed form for the signatures, it was learned from Mr. Noland. On Wednesday afternoon the three members of the commission from Waynesville, together with Mr. Noland, will formally present the full report to the Waynesville aldermen and mayor. On Wednesday night the three llazelwood members of the com mission, together with Mr. Noland will formally present the same full report to the Hazelwood board of aldremen and mayor. Mr. Noland said that the present schedule called for the full release of the report in the Thursday after noon isue of The Mountaineer. The report covers the findings of the commission who have brought together numerous facts and figures from several different state and federal agencies. Members of the commission have worked far into the nights, C. of C. Has 90 Of Goal In Hand At noon Saturday the Cliamhci of Commerce membership drive had reached nearly !(! per cent of its $7500 goal. Hai ry Bourne, chair man, announced that $0.7 18 had been raised in cash aim pledge leaving $782 to go. lie added that several people had not yet com pleted their reports. The Chamber hopes to go over the toj by March III. the dale set for the end of the drive underwav. Bronze Taken From Fire Hydrant Here Workmen of the water depart ment in making a routine check up of the fire hydrant; in town, found that the bronze parts of one remote hydrant had been stolen. Officials believe it was taken and sold for junk. The newer type hydrants would have "drowned" the person trying to remove the part, unless tiiey understood the operations of the plug, it was explained. OUT OF HOSPITAL Dairy Specialists Will Lead; Discussion Tuesday Can Control Mastitis" by Dr. C. Grinnclls, Professor of Yeteriii- Siv rfairv snerialisfs will d'im rirld at. ihe Dairy 1). School to be held at the Courthouse ary .Scic nee p f . . . a Vfii. talks 1 10:30 - 11 JO r A buccessiui c.au Z TZ& Z JSJZ' Raising Hrogram'Wby r R. K. MXir movie with jj Waugh, Professor of Da.ry Pro comments for the afternoon. !fduct ton. CJ Besides the school all day Tues-! 1UX - .13in Ca day. there are to be meetings every j,Ue Insects by Professor G. D. St Mday through Friday for Jones Extensionogls liv!S f'Sililfl 7 - ,' ment" bv J. A.'Arey. in charge of Mrs. S. H. Bushnell lell the Duke Hospital today and will be at the home of her son, S. II. Bushnell, Jr.. in Durham. Mrs. Ben Sloan will -cinain with her mother f'r this week before mf nrninc to Wavm-sville. Mr. Sloan and children spent the week- mation, Merchants To Stage Big Week End Event Whether the "flowers that bloom in the spring" mean u ilay.ling Kaster bonnet or a down-to-earth session with a spade and fertilizer ou will be l)h to find your own interpretation of spring' during the community-wide "Salute to Spring and Kaster" scheduled for (lie en.l of this week by local merchanK On March 8, !. and 10 the mer chants of Hie area are gelling to gether to offer unusual values in snring merchandise. Mothers will have the opportunity to'.KselsctJ Faster wardrobes for th 'whole family at prices I hat Won't start fathers roaring like the March Hon. Farmers can purchase tools for cultivating a whole field: and the owner of a cherished lied of pan sies can find just the trowel she wants for loosening the soil. So whether you want to step ;i long in the Kaster Parade, or gel down and dig in the garden, walcli The Mountaineer for the special values offered in the merchants' ''Salute to Spring and Faster." Local Bulletin Gets National Recognition The Mountaineer Chapter of fhe National Secretaries Association has just been notified that it s monthly bulletin, The Mmintain elle, is ranked among the top forty in Ihe Lulled Stales. It is the only one in North Carolina to attain this rating, and one of seven in the Southeastern district of the N S.A, Mrs. Louise Stahl, its editor, ex plained, "This means that we were one of 'Jie forty leaders 'u the pre liminary scoring, which was based on the October, November and De cember issues Now we are to enter our bulletin from January through June; and the final award will be given al our national convention in Houston. Texas, in July. Miss Mary Medford is president of Hie chapter, which was organiz ed last April. The first issues of the bulletin was put out. in May, with Miss Medford. Miss Clara Dot son. Miss Rufina Bright, and Miss Palsy Rogers assisting Mrs. Stahl. Publications entered by the 300 chapters of the Association are jinked on nine different qualities: identification, continuity, general appearance, general content, F.ng lish. chapter news, national inlor- edur.it iottal value, and All this was announced this week by Dr. H. G. Allen, superintendent of the Assembly. Other local mem bers of the Buildings and Grounds committee are Admiral W. N. Thomas and W. Hugh Massie. The contract for platting and surveying the new area for rest denlial lots was given to Watta Justice, local civil engineer. The area will be fully develop. ed, with streets, and extension of water and sewer lines. Thu area overlooks Ihe entire Lake area from a high elevation, and affords a full view of the Lake below and surrounding countryside, TO CUT T1MBF.R Special limber crews are expect ed within a few days to start mak ing a survey of the heavy timber in the undeveloped area of the grounds, with the view of cutting it oil prior to starting the sale of (See Junaluska Pane 6) end in Durham. formal and art. Hazelwood Post Office Scheduled To Become First Class In July the history ast July Hie nffin July seems I" Ik- a month which show I hat the oil ire had receipts HazeJwwKl Post. OH ice -makes,,! or me year -. --7 ert to s:i.i,.w lor me pM-venn j. lOVrH mtolmaking a net gain of $.Mi3 a new. and modern bru k building. J m scTup with expanded facilities. ()n the gr0SSi it was cxpaincd. This coming July the office is j Thc HazcWOod office occupies a scheduled, to become a first class ,hricjt building at the corner of ofice, according to Thurman R ;!Main and Richland streets. The Smith, postmaster. This is the same: buUding has j 506 square feet of rating of the: Waynesville and Can-!:fioor space, has about 500 patron ton offices here in Haywood. (families, and 315 combination type Postmaster Smith sard that busi- jboxes. The building is 60 by 26 ness at the Hazelwood off ice show-1 feet, and was erected by R. L. Pre ed an increase of over $10,000 forjjvost and leased to the post office 1950 over that of 1949. The records -.department for a 10-year period. Increase In Burley Set For 1951 New 1951 burley market lug quo tas will give North Carolina an In crease of approximately 12 per ceii in tobacco acreage, according to the Department of Agriculture's latest announcement. This will mean a total of 13.005 acres, compared with 12,153 acres last year. lieserve allotments lo be given new growers are In the same ratio, willi 2.238 acres being given this year as against 2,185 last. The Haywood office of Ihe Pro duction and Marketing Administra tion expects lo announce in an olher ten days exactly what this state quota will mean to the county. Present acreage produces an in come of about one million dollars. Commissioners Handling Routine Matters Today The board of commissioners in regular first Monday session today were handling regular routine mat ters. They set the date to sit as a board of equalization and review, and will devote the week of March l!)th to hearing complaints on tax adjustments and valuations of property. Red Cross Drive Is Being Pushed A. J, Fancher. co-chairman of the lied Cross Fun6SI4j;ive for Hie area, reported this morning that "some contributions arc already in.'' He added that since the drive began only last Thursday, no formal re port could be made for another week. This year's goal for the Haywood chapter is $5,082. Named By Band Students Year Ago try ' 1 laf !fs j . 0 -"''I V . ' ( ' . x: ' N. 1 r s-, Little Miss Cathey Isley is Indebted to many people for her nam' in fact a whole high school band. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles isley, and when she was born a year ago. the hand students, which her 'father directs, insisted they name Ihe new baby. The baud students selected the name Sarah Catherine, with the stipulation that she be called "Cathey" and she !. Cathey has a 5-year-uld sister, Betsy. (Staff Photo). LocalBandMemberGet Numerous High Honors In State Band Contest Sat. Home And Farm Section Presents Center Pigeon Today marks life appliance nf the third in the scries of Home and Farm pictorial pasrv Cent er Pitieon is the community feat ured. Pictures and texl are co ordinated to give a complete story of the activities and ac complishment, of the area. Featured 1. 11 111 family is that of Charles Friuard IMainoiis. Driver Thrown From Car As It Leaves Highway William li (rant was painfully injuicd when Ins car left the New found highway detour to Ashevtlle aboNl 145 a m. Friday morning. The accident tiappeiied about two miles east of ('anion, accordim; to Patrolman W. U. Woolen, who in vestigated Hie wreck. Gaul was removed lo Ihe Hay wood county Hospital (or treatme nt lor cuts ami bruises. The 1050 Ford, said by Patrol man Woolen, to have been owned by the Nu-Maid Company, was completely demolished. Frank M. Davis To Address Boosters Commissioner Frank Davis will be I lie guest speaker al Ihe Hael-j wood llooster's Club meeting' on 1 .Thursday. March f! The meeting' will hi- held al 7 p in. al the- Pres byterian Church Fellowship .Hall. The topic nl Commissioner Davis' talk has not yet been announced. Sam Lane is president. Seventeen members from The Waynesville Townshio High School Baud participated in Ihe solo and quartet contest held Saturday at Lincolnlim and each groim from here brought back honors This was tile Stale Contest and has heretofore been held with Ihe band concert at GriA'nshurti. J. D. Stanley, bass horn soloist became the first soloist from Waynesville to win the highest hon or of superior rating. Fmniett Balentine, Jr., was rat- j ed excellent on his trombone solo. 1 lie saxophone quart-el received first place and was made up of Mark Rogers. Stanford Massie, Dale HatclifTe, and Helen Garrett. First place honor was given the clarinet quartet wilh Lillian Med ford, Nancy RischotT, Sylvia New ell, and Linda Sloan. 'The flute trio received first placa with Jane Rogers. Joyce Carter, and Aileen Williams. Second places went to the cor net epiartet with Robert Massie, Mary Ann Byrd. George Dewey Stovall, and Robert Stretcher; the horn quartet With Belly Noland, Dorothy Caldwell, Barbara Chase, and Betty Anne Howell. Mr. Isley said this was the most successful contest in which they had participated. The band will go to Greensboro in April for the Slale Finals al which time about filly-five students wHI participate,. The mixed chorus will enter the conlest in Ashevilh-en March !7!h and go In Greensboro l sing in Ihe stale-wide Festival nril Ml It. GUI'. FN F.NTFKS HOSPITAL- .1 I Green will enter Minion Hospital, Ashevillc, during the I coming week. Sheriff In Search Of A Large Confederate Flag A .sheriff spends most of hitf The men-haul explained that he time lookintr for violators of the113" "' ''Homers Irom up law, stolen goods, and stills. This,ortl' a.So week Sheriff Fred Y. i from Campbell if0linrt added another item to his list of things to find. He Is now searching for a Con federate flag. The flag is not for use by the officials as they go tramping about the countryside in pursuit cf their work, but for a business man who wants to hang the flag in bis store. lot of friends Yankeeland. and he had a real need for a Confeder ate flag in his place of business. In fact, the merchant himself is from the country north of the Mas on and Dixon line, but now a con firmed Southerneer, and he wants to 'proudly display his adopted flag. The sheriff is determined to fee that his wishes are met. i Highway Record For 1951 In Haywood (To Date) Killed ... . 0 Injured.... 8 (This Information com piled from Records of State Highway Patrol.)