e Lions Told
3rt Trucks
In America
rreee ->r ? Council
1 The North Carolina
^ vocation, Inc..
t,vde Lions Club
l?Xnux *at
J grown in the
"'T! Heel state moves
10 market
, addition lht truck
almost 100'% of
< h, uses, wears and
^ pointed out that in
1%na theie are more
Z tt.au tor-hireor com
t. He >aid that rural
r.t, -?es 286.005
rrate .w.?" trucks" *?"
official state records
Jpwxtmately 13.000
Lk North Carolina.
d ihat the average town
Carolina > ? visited by al
. lrm.Ks each dav. "A
renlas;e of these." he ex
? jn' (arm trucks serving
jnidualhed and special
ulHil member emphasized
all add- u" thls, The
Ixation ol our land re
? yorth Carolina and alt
lt,nia was only possible
iunt ol the truck and
era."
av tram puliation," he
,j:.0 accomplished some
K(ial for the farmers
cars and trucks,
roads to travel, combined
tiie ties that 30 years ago
it fan.i family to their
j- from sun-up to sun
ii outlined in detail the
afetv activities conducted
or.h Carolina Motor Car
jociatioii and The Ameri
icking Associations In
on.
ling road taxes paid by
1,. said, "figures are not
for 1951 but undoubtedly
pd the more than 851 mil
Fines Creek HD
Club Has Meeting
Bv MRS SAM FERGUSON
Community Correspondent
The Fines Creek Home Demon
stration Club met last Thursday
with Mrs. Caulev Rogers. There
were 20 present, including three
visitors, Mrs. Hattle Massey. Mrs.
Foster Ferguson, and Mrs. Kelly.
The demonstration was on wood
trays.
The negt meeting will be at the
home of Mrs. D. J. Noland.
The CDF will give $10 to the
heart fund.
Mrs. Vernon Ferguson has re
turned home after spending sev
eral days with relatives in
Greensboro.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles B. Mc
Crary recentlv visited theii daugh
ter, Mrs. Robert Flott. in Georgia.
Mis. Margaret Green Carpenter,
a member of the school faculty, is
quite ill at her home. Teaching in
her place is Mrs. Hugh Ferguson.
Mrs. Paul Ferguson is in an
Asheville hospital for an operation.
Uncle Joe Kirknatrick is con
valescing from an appendectomy.
Quite a few children are absent
from school because of measles.
lion dollars paid to the Federal
Government in excises 011 galolinc,
tires, equipment, etc. in 1D50 by
trucking industries."
When the Revolutionary War
ended, the United States was com
posed of a land and water area
totalling 892,135 square miles.
The state of Alabama was named
after the Alibama, an Indian tribe.
Alibamu, in Choctaw language
means "I clear the thicket."
Ratclifie Cove
CDP Met Friday
By MRS MARK GALLOWAY
Community Correspondent
The Ralcliffe Cove CDP met Fri-'
day mght at the Baptist Church
with Chairman Hugh Katcliffe pre- I
siding.
Will Leatherwood had charge ol
the devotional and Zeruery Messer
gave the program.
The principal speaker was assist
ant county agent Turner Cathey
who urged the mem hers to carry
uut some definite projects during
the year. He also showed'a movie,
"Will Europe Unite?" Cathey said
that there are tree zinnia seeds at
the Firestone .store.
< It was decided to let various fam
ilies have charge of the devotion
.ils and programs at future meet
ings. The Ward Kirkpatrick family
will be in charge of the next meet
ing.
The cemetery committee, com
posed of Mrs. Frank Leopard, Hub
Francis, and J. R Swayngim, re
ported that a new fence Is being
built around the cemetery and
asked for volunteer aid in the pro
ject.
The Home Demonstration Club
will nuet tonight at 7:30 p.m. at
the home of Mrs. D. R. Noland.
Mrs. Graham Rogers is co-hostess.
The families of Mrs. Ed RatclifTe
gave her a surprise birthday din
ner Sunday at her home. Nine of
her 12 children were present.
Mr. and Mrs. Mark Palmer are
. remodeling their home,
i
Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Stone and
children of Due West, S. C. visited
Mr. Stone's parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Rochelie Stone, Sunday.
Mrs. T. T. Muse spent last week
with" Sgt. and Mrs. Carl Francis
at Columbus, Ga. They returned
home with her for the week-end.
Use the Want Ads for results
An atom-powered healing plant, i
believed to be the first of its kind
in the world, is in operation in
Harwell, England.
The Taj Mahal *is said to have j
cost 15 million dollars.
Hoover, Truman and Elsenhower
are the only U. S. Presidents who
were born west of the Mississippi
River.
There are 4,840 square yards in
an acre.
Three of the voung ladies who will model clothes from Massio's
Department Store Tuesday night at the Strand Theatre are, from
left, Miss Linda Sloan, Miss Ann Prevost. and Mrs. Winston Ens
ley. The modeling will take place between the two evening theatre
shows. (Mountaineer Photo*.
Fashions To Be Displayed
%
Library Notes
Minarrf Johnston
Count) I i)<rmt i.tii
If you saw our windows filled
with gay. colorful l?w?k Jackets last
week and the week before, you'll
have some idea of the number of
good new iaooks we have on hand
for you. Just to give you an idea
of how rood some of them are
we're giving a brief resume of
what they're about
? Itoark?Wreck of the Kimninu
Gale. "Pirate# steal "I'he Running
Gale' and its cargo of #100.(MM) and
hawk-like Captain Kaikes sels out
to catch the pirates and yoithg
Owen Ibison, part owner, sets out
to eateh troth, leading to a violent
and dramatic climax olT a myster
ious South Sea Island."
Pierce ? The Plantation "Old
Josephus the coachman of the plan
tation reminisces over lire lues ami
loves that peopled the plantation
throughout the years."
Mason ? Golden Admiral. "Sir
Francis Drake and his halt I"
against Spanish sea power, from
1888 to the defeat of the Armada,
provide the background for the ad
ventures of Henry W.vatt. young
shipmaster, who dares the Queen's
wrath when his family is hanged
for witchcraft, and leads an event
ful, unlucky life in the Caribbea i
and Virginia, until he wins glory
at last."
tiliarescm iron i amino aim ms
flock. "More about 'The I.it He
World of Don C'amillo.' The friend
ly feud between the stalwart priest
and the Communist Mayor Itep
pone continues with vim and vigor.
,And yet?in this more than the
earlier book?the outside forces of
Communslm, (he dictates from the
bosses, make for tensions and v iol
ence and recurrent upheavals in
volving the whole community."
Sherwood?Ambush for Anatol.
j "Anatol was a moving magnet
drawing desparatc parties to him.
holding them powerfully in his
, sway. For all that Anatol knew
; about them, they knew little of
hint. It took (he mild-mannered
Charles Blessington to draw a full,
fantastic picture of the real man.
Franken ? The Fragile Years."
"A continuation of the story of
i 'Claudia* that ditch's when Claudia
' and David are comfortably ens
coneed in his brother's apartment
j but David is beginning to feel the
need for a home of their ow n again
I and Claudia is finding il difficult
to adjust to (tie sudden death of
their eldest son."
Kdgley?"Runaway I'lgron. "One
I fateful day in September. <juile
methodical Wilfrid I'iper was ki
ed hv a glamorous blonde, robbed
of his wallet, kidnapped from a
Chicago street, and ended in I'alm
Springs, alone, without money, and
wanted for murder."
Hnynton River Garden of Pure
llepese. "Juno Breslod. n Quaker
misisonary Makes refuge in an old
Chinese garden during the Sino
Japanese war in 1!I44 More she
unconsciously gives of her faith and
courage. In a fatal illness, to a
little circle of friends, including
a Confucian scholar, a young Chi
nese girl who had become a Com
munist and an American pilot."
Armstrong? Catch-as-catch-can.
"Almost unbelievably innocent and
trusting. Laila had eaten poisoned
beans; to save her life, she must
be treated in a matter of hours.
But Clive Breen would inherit a
fortune if Laila died and planned
to keep her away from help. There
ensued a wild and susporweful
chase."
Bates?Love for l.vdia "A novel
of young lovers. Lydia Aspen and
Richardson fthe narrator? set in
the contemporary English country
side."
Frankau?To the Moment of
Triumph. "The story of the lives
of flee rich, spoiled people of today,
against the glittering backgrounds
of Condon and New York and also
in the English and American coun
try-sides. along with the deeper
Implications of man's search for
growth and maturity and self know
ledge."
Clyde P-TA To
Meet Thursday
B\ MKS KYLE LINDSEY
('oinuiunitv Con cspondent
Tiif Clyde l*-TA will meet ?t
2 30 p. in. Thursday at .the school.
I'lie grade mothers will have a
pot ial meeting at 2 n m.
The pre- rhoot clinic, that will
l r April 2. will be discussed at the ;
I'-TA meeting
A large crowd attfnded the
la liton show Thursday night at
the Clyde School, which was
poii oi Oil l>\ Mrs Davidson, the
home economics teacher.
\prens, kirts and blouses, two
p.iece Mill--, pajamas. and evening
tlroe were modeled. String mus. I
ie was furnished by a boys' band, |
(lilleieiil groups sang songs, solos, i
speaking atni acrobatic stunts by
Hose Man Newman.
The tiwutcv from this show will
he u etl to pa\ for the til" In the
home economics room.
???^
The WSl' S. of Louise Chapel j
h. Id a recent all-day meeting with
Mr- Wiiev Snyder.
The urogram. "For You We Have |
Conn was In ch""ge of Mrs Rob
t rt Morris with Mrs. Snyder. Mrs
j (i, N Clark, and Mrs. l.oyde Jus- (
tice assisting.
I'he croup decided lo change the
meeting date to the Wednesday af
ter l lie third Sunday of each
month and the next meeting will
he with Mrs Hugh Rhinehart.
Mi , Tliad Cat hey is visiting rel
atives al Newport, Tenn.
Art Contest To Be
Staged In Asheville
All Artists of Western Ncrth
Carolina are Invited to enter a
"Flower Painting Contest" spon
sored by the Art Group of the
Asheville branch of the National
league of American Pen Women.
The paintings will be exhibited
at the Little Art Gallery, 19 Wall
Street. Asheville. during the month
of April. i
Garden club women In the Ashe
ville vicinitv have been railed up
on to act as iurors. since these
women are so proficient and alert
at flower arrangement.
There will be three ca*h awards,
and two honorable mention rib
bons for the best paintings. Tbe
exhibit will be often to the public
beginning April 4. from 10:00 A.
M to 3:30 P. M daily.
Information and entry blanks
may he obtained at the Little Art
Gallery on Wall Street from
March Id to 30. with April 1st as
date-line for all entries A small
entry fee is charged, and each art
ist may enter one painting only.
Pvt. Mathis Starts
Medical Training
Pvt. Rav Mathis, who recently
spent a week-end with his family,
Mr and Mrs. Frank Mathis of
Hazelwood, has completed basic
training and started medical train
ing al Camn Pickett, Va.
He graduated in 1951 from the
Wayncsville High School and com
pleted a business course at St.
John's School before he was In
ducted Dec. 8. 1952.
'lo you irhose skin is loo sensitive
for ordinary make-ups
Fabulous new lace
inakc-up that actually
beauty-treats your skin!
The fabulous flattery of candlelight?captured in a face make-up!
Why is Revlon's "Touch
anil-Glow'- changing the
make-up haliits of millions?
Because it's more than a
make-up . . . it's a scienti
fically blended beauty formula
that softens, smooths, pro
tee Is your skin ? thanks to
Lanoiitc, wondrous new
emollient developed exclu
sively by Hevlon. Never
ma-ky, never greasy, never
drying .. ."Touch-and-GIow"
gives your skin a naturally
(lawless linish!
Choose from seven fabulous
complexion-colors . . . or a
new colorless shade for those
women who prefer the out-of
doors, completely natural
look. New "Touch-and-ClowIl
makes powder
cling hours
longer, goes
on quickly,.
easily, evenly.
1.10*and 1.00* i
Harmonizing j
Face Pow der, \
1.10* '
X^^Touch-a nd-Gl ow'
^ for the Candlelight Look
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DISCOVER WHAT ONLY
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SAYS 1953 ALl OVER?AND ACTS IT!
$Stondard equipment,
f*" octet.oort, ond trim NluttratetJ
or# tubtect to chonge without
notice. White tide wall fne?
and full disc hubcaps
optional at extra cost.
'I MIK way a car handles, corner*, parks . . . llic
J power il ha- when the road goes up. These arc
things you don't waul to guess at when you buy a
car. N> we invite you urge you? to try the new 1953
Mercury. Discover the new feeling of harmony,
well-being, and solid balance Mercury's Unified
Design adds to motoring in 19.33. Discover the
excitement in Mercury's new 19.33 performance. We
believe you'll agree that Mercury is the most impor
tant automotive story of the year.
Get the facte
and you'll go for
the new 1953
WAYNESVILLE MOTOR SALES
Main Street WaynesviUe
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loan
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Sylvia Camlln
Eilern Cfrriwr
Rrtty .Iran Moraan
Pem Reeves
Mary Sur Mnrcan
Jackie Carswell
Gail Camtin
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Eliza be th Watkins
Mary Lon Gerrinyer
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Massie's Dept. Store
PRESENTS
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t'arolyn Abbott
Nancy Bischoff
Brtty Ann Aikens
Barbara Fortner
Jnnr Brvson
Mary Rrrves ,
MarT I<nu Ferguson
Florence Ann Bowles
Kathcrlne McCrscken
Becky Jo Stanrlli
Vivian Sayers
Ann Conian Crawford
Donna Carol Whitman
Pant Parkman
Katherin?> Cro.s
Kathi Jo Seay
Betty Liner
Patsy Clark
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