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New Section Of Fines Creek Road In Bad Condition By MRS SAM FERGUSON Community Reporter The recent rains and snows have made the new section of unfinish ed road in lower Fines Creek in terrible condition. Motorists are wondering how they can continue to travel the road if it becomes worse. The section of road will be pav ed next spring. * j _ . Max Carpenter of Asheville, spent the weekend with his broth er, J. C. Carpenter. Many people in this community are suffering from attacks of flu Among them are Mrs. R. C. James Mrs. Chas B. McCracken, Mrs. Robert Ferguson and Mrs. Floyd Fisher who has been a patient at the Haywood County Hospital. Glenn McCracken spent a few days in Raleigh last week on busi ' a ess IK' was accompanied from t ItatesviUe by bis uncle. N. C. p anics, who visited his daughter, I a Irs. Mark Ferguson, and other j f ( latives here on Fines Creek. p ?- , j c Mr. and Mrs. David Rogers of ' iaffney, S. C.. spent the weekend I /ith Mr. Rogers' parents, Mr. and t Irs. Roy Rogers. I ti WIFE SOBS AT CORONER'S INQUEST?S/Sgt. Andrew Charles Ilabingreither, 24, sits emotionless beside his wife, Bertha Mae, 21, as she sobs uncontrollably during a coroner's inquest at Green ville, S. C? into tile deatli of the couple's lb-months-old daughter, Katheriue .Marie. An unidentified spectator comforts Mrs. Ilabing reither. The coroner's jury had just found the man and his wife responsible for the death of the child. Mr. Ilabingreither said that he had slapped the child when she wouldn't stop crying. (AP Photo). New Type Of Assistance Now Available From FHA A new type of assistance is now] ivailable to farmers from the May- ' rood County office of the Farmers < tome Administration, it has been i liselosed by W. T. Proctor, man- , ger of the FMA office at the ( ourt house. Mr. Proctor explained the loan 11 his way: , i In order to be eligible .for a soil j nd water loan a person must be c li a citizen of the United States: 1 121 a farm owner or operator; '3* 1 nable to obtain the necessary ? redit on reasonable terms and con- 1 itions from private or cooperative r J" sources; (4) have enough experi ence or training to indicate reason sblc prospects of carrying on suc cessful farming operations; <5? plan o improve a farm on which the iperator is engaged primarily in arming. The loan may be used to pay cash ?osts of making improvements di ectly related to soil conservation ind water development. Loans can >e made for the following pur loses: to construct and repair ter aces, dikes, ponds, tanks, ditches nd canals for irrigation and drain ge, water ways and erosion con rol structures, sodding, subsoiling, >asture improvement, brush remov L.land leveling, basic application or lime and fertilizer, fencing, tree ilanting. well-drilling and the pur hase of pumps and other irrigat ng equipment. This type of loan carries an in erest rate of 4<? per cent. Loans o individuals will be scheduled for I repayment within the shortest time ; consistent with the borrower's abil ity to repay. No loan will be sched-, ulcd over a period longer than the life of the improvement or the security whichever is less. All of these loans will be made from insured funds furnished by private lenders such as banks. In surance companies, or any organi zation or individual wanting to in vest in Government insured paper. The lenders will cooperate iq a pro gram that helps develop the agri cultural interest in the community. The Farmers Home Administra tion office for Haywood Coqnty is located in the Court Hoqse in Waynesville. Mr. Proctor is cpunty supervisor and the county office clerk is Miss Frances Rose. This organization also makes loans for farm and home operating expenses; the purchase and devel opment of family type farms and i building improvement loans. Any one interested in receiving help from the Farmers Home Ad ministration must file their appli- i cation in the local office. Plans Complete For Community Christmas Tree The annual Community Christ mas Tree, sponsored by the Way nesville Woman's Club, for needy children, will be held in the courthouse Thursday, December 23. at 3 p.m. 11 A program ? ot Christmas music will be presented and the Christ mas Story will be told by the Rev.? James Y. Perry, rector of Grace Episcopal Church. Presents will he given to children from one to six j | years of age. The Woman's Club is being as i listed by the Rotary Club, the I Waynesville Fire Department, tne Sub-Deb Club of the Waynesville . High School, and other civic or ganizations in planning the event. Mrs. C. F. Kirkpatrick is gener II al chairman. 1 Marriage Licenses Walter Millard Wells and Dor?- j ! tho June Gidney, both of Canton. Charles H. Love, Jr., Wlnston : Salem and Mary Dorcas Howell, : ; Waynesville. Wiley E. Parker. Waynesville j and Rachel Thompson, Clyde. Ralph F. McCurry, Asheville and Geraidine Summerly, Clyde. James Vaughn Twiggs, Jr. and Sandra Lowrance, both of Canton. Howard Moor, Waynesville and Mary Webb, Hazelwood. ( To Victor Go The Spoils MADISON, Ind. (APt ? Ansel Brooks donated his tame duck Bulldozer to the local Run club for a prize in a turkey shoot. Bulldozer was too messy around . ; the house and Brooks just couldn't i bear to eat the pet as a duck uinner. j Sure enough. Brooks won Bull j dozer back in the shoot. Brooks re-donated Bulldozer. And he won't compete In the next | shoot. Legless Shoe Man DECATUR. 111. (API?Dliver M. Sheridan, former bus driver, is going to stand on his own two feet 1 although they are artificial limbs, j llis legs were amputated because j of osteomyelitis. As soon as the machinery pro- j vided by the Illinois Division of Rehabilitation arrives, he's going in business for himself repairing shoes. A COLORELL CHRISTMAS PAGEANT, "The < Ixtst Doll," was presented by students at Central Elementary School Wednesday morning under the i Direction of Miss Peggy .Mcv racken. The program Mas attended bv students and a number of par ents. (Mountaineer Photo). ? e I- rikl. Washington Wife Sings Lullabies, Arias At Met " . I - By ANNETTE DAVIS (For Jane Eads) ; . ( WASHINGTON ? Singing arias 3 at the Metropolitan Opera House > and lullabies to her three-month- 1 old daughter are the dual roles Mildred Miller Posvar is playing ( this season. v As the wife of Capt. Wesley t Posvar, USAF, she has set up , house-keeping in Arlington. Va? ( while her husband is stationed at j the Pentagon. She has the help of a live-in- German maid and two doting grandmothers to watch over ' little Margot Marina and three year-old Wesley, Jr., when she goes 1 on tour. In addition to a three month en- ] jagement at the Metropolitan this ear, the petite mezzosoprano will,1 ing at concerts throughout the 1 ?ountry. 11 "But I prefer to sing in opera," | die told me, "because I like to act j iyt the roles." Might now she is j corking up the role of Rosina in j he "Barber of Seville," which she I; vill be singing with a small opera :ompany for several weeks before ?oing to the Metropolitin. "That's the only way to gain ex- I ierience in a new role," she said. \ 'Before you sing at the Met you nust be note-perfect." Miss Miller began her career in ;t enuren uiuu 111 vjc?c?anu, She still sings occasionally at the National Presbyterian Church where her accompanist, Theodore Schaefer, is organist. After study in Boston, she went to Italy on a two-year scholarship. It was while she was in Venice that >he renewed her acquaintance with Capt. Posvar, whom she had known during high school days in Cleve land He was at Oxford as a Ithodes fellow after graduating first in his class from West Point. "I was never so happy to see anyone in my life," she recalls. "I didn't know a soul in Venice." After their first accidental meet ing, Capt. Posvar was on hand wherever she sang. It wasn't long until they were married in a little church in Stuttgart, Germany, where her parents had been mar ried 30 years before. Miss Miller was singing Carmen Central SchooB Will Present ? 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