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67th YEAR NO. 78 12 PAGES Associated Press W A YNESVILLE, N. C.. MONDAY AFTERNOON, SEPT. 29, 1*52 (3.00 In Advance In Haywood and Jackson Counties
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'publican party,
md politics last
led the Mytho
Chariotte, and
(i be on hand
enhower when
ndidate spoke
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and Mrs.
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Center Pigeon Takes First Place In Booth Displays
Mrs. Bert Cagle, chairman of the Center Pigeon booth at the Pigeon Valley Fair, Is shown looking
onto the rural scene of progress. The picture in the background is a painting by Mrs. Cagle. and was
displayed during National Home Week in Kaleigh. The scene is that of a typical community, with
a picnic table in the center foreground, with a baseball field on the extreme left, and just back of
that the school. On the extreme right are two small candles, and a Bible, representing the church
life of the community. A modern road traverses the display, with all types of motor vehicles, from
oars to tractors. Assisting Mrs. Cagle with the booth were Mrs. Ray Haynes, Mrs. Hazel Morgan.
Mrs. Jiin Queen, Mrs. Chasen and Mrs. Cecil Murray. (Mountaineer Photo).
40 Cars In
Motorcade To
Pigeon Fair
About 40 automobiles were In
the motorcade from Way
nesville that visited the Pigeon
Valley Fair Friday afternoon. The
cars, many of them driven by lo
cal merchants who later gave keys
to the town to the six Pigeon com
munities, carried the members of
the Waynesville High School Band
t? the fair. *
,*J3lS Oflferate la" JhtfJi
School at 1:30 m. led by the
Highway Patrol.
At Bethel all school grades were
present for group singing of
"America" and recitation of the
Pledge of Allegiance to the flag at
the athletic field. Then the band
paraded on the field for a demon
stration of some of its newest
(Sec 40 Cars?Page 6>
(y-Wide Plans Made
Set - Out - The - Vote'
1 plans for conduct
e non-partisan "Get
campaign in Hay
were completed last
it at a citizen's rally
i Town Hail,
and unanimous ap
movement was ex
iresentatives of forty
1 groups, leaders of
1 parties, and other
I citizens who packed
kirt room and par
ply in the election
The campaign is being coordi
dinated jointely by the Canton
Bethel-Clyde Chamber of Com
merce. the Waynesville Junior
Chamber of Commerce, and the
Haywood County Community De
velopment Program.
F. I. Newman, Canton business
man. is general chairman of the
campaign. Members of his plan
ning committee are John Carver
of Waynesville. Hugh Terrell of
Bethel, Roy McKinnish of Clyde,
and the Rev. Harold Groce. Turner
Cathey, Guy Roberts. Bill Frrel,
Wesley Holtzclaw and C. W. Wil
(See County Vote?Page fi>
Jders Of Both Parties Discuss Vote Campaign
8 m ? mmm&w
In of "s are Interested tn getting out a big vote in Haywood county in November, as
t,niPai C"Unty e*ecutive committee of both parties are among those taking a leading
tot p. ,he left is Gudger Duckett. of Canton, chairman of the Republican execu
1 B M r Newm,n- al*? of Canton, county chairman of "Get-Out-The-Vote" campaign.
Hm'ra ary' of Fines Creek, chairman of the Democratic executive committee. di?
<"fioaign. (Photo for The Mountaineer By Jimmy Deaton*.
Heintooga Road
To Be Open On
Next Saturday
to
day that Ihr 6-mile section of
the Parkway from Mile Mlgh
Overlook to Heinionga would
be open to the public on Satur
day. October 4th.
The camping area will not he
open to campers, but motorists
can go all the way over the new
ly paved road to the scenic Hein
tooga Overlook?an overlook
with affords an unobstructed
view into the heart of the Smok
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Raleigh Newsman
Likes Haywood's
Vote Campaign
Haywood's "Get - Out - Thr
Votr" campaign has so impress
ed Lynn Nesbitt, special Raleigh
writer for 2.1 afternoon daily
newspapers in the s'ate, that he
plans to do a special series on
the campaign.
Mr. Nesbitt was here en route
to Murnhv to attend the Demo
cratic rally Tuesday. He dis
cussed the rampaign. and was
so impressed that he gathered
material for a series of arti
cles to come out soon.
. I
Several Thousand Visit
The Pigeon Valley Fair;
Prize Winners Are Listed
The Pigeon Valley Fair closed j
Saturday afternoon after several
| thousand people had witnessed var
ious events ranging from the talent
?how Thursday night to the final
displays Saturday afternoon.
Many prizes were awarded to
the (friers 'St the various exhibits i
i which were oh display in the agri- j
culture building and cafeteria.
Following is a list of the prize |
winners:
Talent show ? first place. Bet- I
ty Jean Rowland of Saunook. solo; 1
second place. Canton Recreational
Square Dance Team; third place,
Stamey Swa.vngim of Bethel, solo
Honorable mention went to Bobby. |
Tommy, and Johnny Edge, a tap
dance trio from Clyde.
Dairy cattle?
Jersey heifer calves ? First, |
James Green, Bobby Sentelle, and
Joe Dolson.
Junior Jersey yearliings ? Firat, 1
James Green; second North Wells
Jerseys ? First, L. M. Sherrell I
and Sam RoRers.
Gurnsey calves under one year j
? First James Green and L. M
Sherrell.
Gurnsey, junior yearling?First.
T. L. Riddle, second, Hoyt Norris !
Sr., Bill Warren, and Teddy Wells. I
Gurnsey Grand Champion, L. M.
Sherrell; Reserve Champion. James
Green.
Jersey Grand Champion. James
Green; Reserve Champion, L. M.
Sherrell,
llolstoin calves ? First, George j
Warren.
Gurnsey cows ? I- M Sherrell, |
two first places, and Junior Mosh-1
am. first place.
Senior yearling ? L M Sher
(See Fair?I'ge. 1. See 2?
Rev. Jolly To Preach
At Barbervillc Church
The Rev. Woodrow Jolly, of'
Whiteville. N. C.. will preach at
Barbervillc Baptist ?'hureh Wed
nesday night. October 1.
The service will lirein at 7:30.
All members of the church are rc
tpiested to attend this special set
rice. i
The
)
Weather
WARMER
Monday ? Partly rlnudv and I
warm. Continued rloudv and mild- j
er Tuesday. (Official Waynesville 1
weather as complied l>y the State !
Test Farm.)
Max. Mln. Rainfall
Sept 26 .. 74 42 ?
Sept. 27 78 41 ?
Sept. 28 79 40' ? |
I
9 Changes
Made By
Methodists
In Haywood
Eleven changes weere made in
the 34 charges of the Waynesville
District of the Methodist Church at
the annual Western North Caro
lina Conference which closed in
Charlotte yesterday. Nine of the
newly assigned ministers will come
to Haywood County.
The He\< J. K. Yountx returns
to the First church at Waynesville
for his fourth year and the Rev.
W. H. Groee returns to Canton
Central. The Rev. W. Jackson
Huncycutt also returns as district
superintendent.
The new ministers in Haywood
County include the Rev. 1). A.
Payne, who goes to Long's Chap
el from Lindsey Memorial in High
Point, replacing the Rev. Paul
Duekwall, who goes to Midway
church in the Thomasville District
The Rev. R. J. Hahn. who is a
transfer from the Kentucky con
ference will go to Hare 1 wood re
placing Mrs. M. B, Lee. who was
sent to Whittior.
The Rev. K L. Roberts goes to
the ("apton First Church front
Mount Holly and the Rev. L. E.
Mahry was sent to Newlyn Street,
Greensboro.
The Rev. George C. Starr. Jr.,
who was transferred from the
Virginia Conference, was sent to
Clyde replacing the Rev W. T.
Mudlin. who was assigned to Faith
(See Methodists?Page 6)
H. H. Kaiser Buys
The Book Store
From J. C. Galusha
The announcement is being
, made today of the sale or The
Boo* Stone by.f <? Gtrlusha to
Mr. and Mrs. Howard H. Kaiser.
The new owners have already tak
en charge of the firm, although
Mr. Gaiusha will remain with them
for several weeks.
Mr and Mrs. Kaiser have just
returned from New York where
they went to purchase additional
stocks for the store They plan to
expand the gift, toy and book de
partments of the firm Mr. Kaiser
said that his plans were to add ad
ditional departments in the near
future
The firm will he known as
Kaiser's Book Store.
"We shall continue the same
policies that were inaugurated hy
Mr. Galusha. and shall carry lines
that are better known throughout
the trade."
Mr. Galusha said he had no im
mediate plans for the future. He
and Mrs. Galusha will remain here
until about the first of the year
and then plan to visit friends and
elatives in Florida
Biblical Display At Library
On display at the Haywood County Library is a collection of 62
pages from Bibles dating from the 12th century to the present.
Loaned to the library by Mrs. John Kergusson. the display com
memorates the 5001h anniversary of the printing of the Gutenberg
Bible. Looking over some of the pages are Mrs. Fergusson, left
and Miss Margaret Johnston librarian 'Mountaineer Photo'.
Tourist Leaders Discuss Increasing WNC Traffic
The Waynesville Rotary Club was host to the directors of the W.N.C. Highlanders here Friday, and
right after the meeting, these Ave were photographed as they discussed the program. Left to right: >
Kd MoNish, Franklin, and formerly of Wayne.villi', Major O. L. Fetch, Fontana, president of the
Highlanders; Hart Helper, vice-president and general manager; Or. Kelly Bennett, a director and
chairman of the N. 0. Park Commission, and Dave Felmet. president of Rotary.
tMountaineer Photo1.
Waynesville Selected As Headquarters
For Western. N. C. Highlanders; Officers
Are Elected With 0. A. Fetch President
The Board of Directors of the
Western N. C. Highlanders. Inc.
voted unanimously Friday to make
Wayncsville the headquarters for
the coming year of the 12-county
organization.
The Highlanders is an organiza
tion that was organized officially at
the Directors' meeting. It had pre
viously been known as the West
ern N. C. Touriat Association
The group, which met at Masonic
Building, also elected officers with
O.' A. Fetch, resident manager of
Fontana Village selected for his
second term. Other officers are
John Harris of Sylva, Director of
Publicity for "Unto These Hills."
vice-president; Paul Hyatt, owner
of the Piedmont Hotel, treasurer;
and Mrs. Doyle D. Alley, who was
re-elected secretary. Additional
members of the executive commit
tee are Miles Sater of Asheville,
and James Meyers of Bryson City.
Bart Uelper la executive vice-pies
ident of the organization.
President Fetch appointed Paul
Hyatt chairman of the finance and
budget committee, and named John
Parris head of the publicity-promo
lion committee.
Director Paul Hyatt reported
that (he Haywood County Tourist
Association had turned over a
:heck in full for its quota under
he new budget^ Haywood was the
inly county able to report that
complete collections had been
made, although several representa
ives said their total quota* had
:>een pledged.
Following the selection of
iVaynesvllle as headquarter far
he Western N. C. Highlander*. Mr
>iper said;
"I am truly delighted that the
(See Highlanders?Page 61 ?
Two-Week Term Superior !
Court Ended Here Saturday
The two-week term of Civil
Superior Court ended at noon Sat
urday with Judge William H. Bob
' bin able to hear only about half
1 the cases listed on the docket when
i court opened Sept. IS.
Three cases occupied the final
I three days of the session, first was
1 R. F. Jones vs. F. M. Stamey and :
wife, Florence Stanley, and Way ,
i Hatcliffe.
It was ruled that the plaintiff j1
was entitled to judgment by de- 1
fault final against the defendant,!;
Way Katcliffe, because of his fail-j 1
urc to answer summons. The plain- 1
tiff decided not to prosecute Mr. [ I
and Mrs. Stamey but to submit ;
| to a voluntary non-suit.
The defendat, Way Ratcliffe, it i
was ruled, is indebted to the plain
tiff $482.12 with interest from Dec. I
16. 1951. I
Margaret Alice Bowden by her 1
next friend. Glenn W. Brown, and t
Alice C Bowden vs. May B See ha
and husband, Harold I'. Secba, and I
Charlie Love. -
The court ruled that the infant 1
plaintiff. Margaret Alice Bowden. t
subject to the dower rights of her 1
mother. Alice ('. Bowden. is own- (
er of tile disputed land in this 1
case, and the plaintiffs are en- t
titled to immediate possession. The I
sheriff of Haywood County was or
dered to evict ttie defendants from , 1
the land. t
Jessie Clark Jonc vs. Southern I
Bell Telephone and Telegraph
(See Court?Page 61
County Tourist
Group To Meet
Wednesday Night
Bart helper, newly elected
promotional director of the 12
county Western North Carolina
Highlanders. Inr., will discuss
plans for nrxt year and make
suggestions as to how thosr
plans ran best he carried out at
the nrxt monthly merlin* of the
llaywood County Tourist Asso- j
riation, h. E. DeVous, president,
said today.
The meeting. scheduled for
Wednesday night, October I. will
be held in the Court House at 8
o'clock.
In announcing the meeting
DeVous urged all members of
the association to be present to
hear Mr. helper's suggestions.
Contracts Are Awarded
For Building New High
School Building Here
t . 1
Contracts fur lhp new Waynes-]
villr High School Vocational
Building wire awarded la.I Friday |
to thp lowest bidder with the gen
eral work noin-' to .ferry l.iner for.
a hid of $307,102, Mr... fairy Jones,
superintendent of schools, an- i
nounred today.
The total cost of thp building
will be $391,370 and |; part of the
$2,000,000 bond issue for improv
ing school facilities in the county.
Mrs Jones aid final approval of
the contracts must be marie by
State officials ; t ftaletgh. Work on
thp building will undoubtedly tart
in October, she said.
The vocational building will br
constructed adjoining the present
high school li will contain nine
classrooms for special classes pink
a gymnasium and cafeteria The
superintendent said she hoped the
building will be ready for use
next fall.
The following contracts were ]
awarded;
General construction .l?rrv
Liner. $307,102; plumbing- Young
& Brookshire. $31,500. heating. ~i
C. Malone. $29 997. and electrical
Home Electric Co $22,780
Highway t
Record For
1952
In Haywood
(To Data)
Injured.... 38
Killed .... 5
(Thia Information com
piled from Keeorda of
SUto Hlbwajr Patrol.)