Court
(Continued from Pate 1)
death of bit grandfather. Van
Moody, in a traffic accident at the
intersection of U.' S. 19 and the
Jonathan Creek road lest Summer,
was given a two-year sentence,
suspended for five years
lie also was ordered to pay a
total of $1,718.32 to the Clerk of
Courts office, at the rate of $30 per
month, to be paid to persons in
jured in the accident and to the
Haywood County and Memorial
Mission Hospitals.
He was further directed not to
drive a motor vehicle for two j
years.
In the case of Eula Cagle. charg
ed with violating the prohibition
laws. Judge Moore ordered a
change made In a court order of
November. 1953. which sentenced
the woman tn a two-vear term in
. Central Prison. Raleigh, whieh had
no auarters for women prisoners.
After discovering the error.
Judge Susie Sharp of Reidsville.
who presided here during the No
vember. 1953 criminal term of
Superior Court, attempted to a
mond the original order while pre- ,
siding in Buncombe County In
August, 1954.
The case later went to the North
Carolina Supreme Court, which
held that the error could be a
mended only in a Haywood Coun
ty court.
Mrs. Cagle was ordered to serve
out the remainder of her two
year term in quarters provided for
w(tmen prisoners by the State
Highway and Public Works Com
mission.
Other cases heard werer
Vinton H. Williams, charged
with speeding, forfeited a $50 cash
bond.
William Oliver Higgins. charged
with speeding, forfeited a $50
bond.
Peyton I. Ingle, speeding, for
feited a $31.35 bond..
Wilson Wood row Underwood
speeding, charged with costs.
Lucius B Liner, speeding
charged with costs.
Otho V. Cagle. speeding." charg
ed with costs.
William O. "Franklin, reckless
driving, fined $50 and ensts.
Roy Joe Gibson, driving drunk,
fined $50 and costs, operator s li
cense revoked for 12 months.
Vivian D. Harwood vs. Floyd J.
Harwood. divorce granted
Milford Allen Chapman, no op
erator's license, forfeited a $31.25
bond.
Joseph G Smart, forfeited a
$200 bond.
Martha Moore, forcible trespass,
sentenced to eight months in jail.
Steve Ledford, violation of the
prohibition V* * , given a three
year suspehdedsemMlce, nrnBTn
to Oev court costs.
Carl Dale McElrath. permitting
an unlicensed person to operate a
motor vehicle, fined $25 and costs.
John Thomas Kern, speeding,
forfeited a $31.25 bond.
Frank D. Haney, speeding, for
feited a $50 bond
Henderson Carl Ellis, Jr.. speed
Ing. forfeited a $50 bond.
Joe Haney. larceny, sentenced
to prison for from three to five
years.
Charlie Connor, non - support,
given a 12-months suspended sen
tence. assessed court costs and or
dered to pay $50 monthly for sup
port of his two minor children
Robert Rov Phillips, driving
drunk, fined $150 and costs, license
revoked for 18 months.
Raymond H. Wilson, embezzle
ment, given an 8-month suspended
sentence upon pavment of $' -290 7H
to the plaintiff and court costs.
John Henry Jolly, non-support,
ordered to pay $15 monthly and
court costs.
"Robert Medford. larceny, sen
tenced 18 months in a first offend
er's camp
James Howard Franklin-, speed
ing. forfeited $50 cash bond
Douglas C. Davis, driving intox
icated, fined $100. and costs, 'i
cense revoked,12 months, and put
on three years probation.
F.rnest Early, given 30 days in
jail for public drunkenness.
Brownlow BurreTl. simple as
sault. charged with CQjts
The flightless kiwi bird of New
NZe\and lays an egg tlvat is a quart
er its own weight.
SUPERIOR COURT VISITORS Wednesday morn
ing were 33 seventh-grade students from Bethel
School, accompanied by their teacher, Mrs. Ruth
Shipnian, and three parents. Talking with Judge
Dan K. Moore of Sylva as court recessed at noon
were (left to right) Mrs. Shipman and class offi
cers Joy Wells, Freddie Rogers, and Doris Green.
The students visited the court session after com
pleting a unit in history on the formation of
American courts of law. (Mountaineer Photo).
South Clyde CDP Names
Committees For The Year
By MRS. KYLE LINDSEY
Community Reporter
The CDP held their regular
meeting at the Community Center
Monday night with Edwin Jackson,
chairman, in charge. Mrs. Walter
Rhodarmer had the devotional and
the group sang hymns.
The chairman appointed commit
tees for the year.
Program Committee: Mrs. Cur
tis Rogers, Miss Kate Robinson.
Religious Activities: Mrs. Mark j
Cathey, Mrs. Eugene Hawkins,
Mrs. Elmer Goodson, and Mrs.
Mark Rathbone. t
Home and Beautiflcatinn Com
mittee: Mrs. Troy Rhinehart, Mrs. [
Roy Swangor, and Mrs. Jim Plem-j
rnons. H
Agricultural: Sam Jackson. Car/
ter Osborne. T. H. Rogers, Curtis
Rogers and Teague Messer.
Youth: Violet Lindsey, Shirley f
Rhodarmer, Jean Jackson and Mrs.
John Lindsey.
Recreation; Kyle Lindsey, Mas
sie Osborne, Mattie Mann, Mrs.
Edwin Jackson.
Refreshments: Mrs. Ruth Justice,
Mrs. Henry Osborne. Mrs. Robert .
Lindsey, Mrs. Sam Jackson, and ,
Jilrs. Wiley Snyder. ?
Scrap Book: Mrs. Van Deaver,
Mrs. Walter Rhodarmer.
The protects for the year were
discussed and one of them is to
do more work toward finishing up
the Community Center, which is
already in progress, and sowing
grass seed on the road banks is an- j
other. The work on the cemetery is
a major project.
The next meeting will be on
March 28th.
Many of the people of our com- ,
munity is attending the basketball
tournament which is in progress
this week in the new gymnasium
at Clyde.
Mr. and Mrs. Wiley Snyder and
Mr and Mrs. Hershel Shook visit
ed Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Snyder
in Mississippi last week.
Mrs. Joe Rhodarmer has been a
patient in the St. Joseph's Hos
pital in Asheville.
The W.S.C.S. of Louisa Chapel
will meet next Wednesday with
the president of the group, Mrs.
Wiley Snyder, for an all-dav meet
ing. All members .are urged to be
present.
The H. D. Club met at the Com
munity Center. Tuesday afternoon
with hostesses. Mrs. .Sam Jackson
and Mrs Curtis Rogers.
Scientists have found evidence
that the January thaw regularly
predicted in old time almanacs is
a reality that takes place in most
years, says the National Geograph
ic Society.
Thickety Clubs
Stage Meetings
Mrs. George Wright was host- j
ess for the regular meeting of the 1
Good Neighbor Club Monday !
evening. Eight .members and one
visitor attended.
Mrs. Hobert Carter, Jr., pre
sided. and heard reports which
included visits to the sick and
shut-ins during the past month;
cards and flowers sent, and a con
tribution made to the March of
?>imes.
The Woman's Society of Christ
ian Service of Rockwood Church
held the regular meeting Thurs- '
day afternoon at the home of Mrs.
Mary Russell.
Mrs. John Whitted, the Spiritual
Life Leader, was in charge of the
devotional, and Mrs. E. E. Stockton
was program leader.
The program topic was "The j
Driving Power". Those taking
part were, Mrs. Roy Robinson,
Mrs. Jarrett Williamson and Mrs. j
Whitted.
During the business session,
plans were completed to carry a
covered dish supper to inmates of
the County Home this Friday even
ing, Feb. 18.
I
Pfc. Jerry Trantham of the U. S.
Marines has returned to Camp Le
jeune after spending a few days
with his parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Lloyd Trantham. H i s younger ]
brother. Pvt. Bill Trantham, also
with the Marines, was home sev
eral days last week.
Band Director and Mrs. C. J.
Mannle and children have moved
from North Main Street to the R.
G. Liner house formerly occupied
by the Herbert Morgans.
The Oakwood Garden Club will
meet Thursday of next week, Feb
ruary 24. at the home of Mrs.
David Burch. Mrs. Gladys Burrell
will be co-hostess.
Mrs. George Eller has received
| news that her son, Sgt. Carroll D.
I Eller who has been serving with
military forces in Korea, has been
transferred to Japan where he ex
pected to be located for some time.
Mrs. Robert Hipps is suffering
i from a broken ankle which she
sustained in a fall at her home
Tuesday morning.
Mrs. Lee Roberson is spending
a few days with her daughter,
Mrs. Albert Rhodes and family,
at Etowah.
Adult Class
In Electronics
Changes Meetings
The adult class In electronics at
Waynesville High School Is now
1 meeting each Tuesday, Thursday,
and Friday from 6:30 until 9:50
p.m.. according to Yates K. Bur-1
gess. Instructor.
Originally scheduled to continue
' for 51 weeks, the class will now be
concluded in six months, Mr Bur
ijess sa'd.
Recently, donations of equip
ment for use in the course have
been made by Charles Dermid,
personnel manager of the Inter
' national Resistor Co. in Asheville.
who gave a quantity of volume con
trols and resistors; by Roy McKin
nlsh of Clyde, who contributed
radio and television parts and
electronics literature, and by Jim
Toy of the Dellwood Road, who
gave miscellaneous radio parts.
Mr. Burgess announced that r
further donations of surplus radio,
television, or electronics equip- |
ment will be welcomed.
Besides building the Arst air- :
plane, the Wright brothers built a
calculating machine, a home tele
graph, a typewriter, balloon tires,
a printing press and many bicycle i
t models.
The U. S. Public Health Service
estimates, that Americans will have
over a half billion colds in 1955.
Champion Official
Wins Toastmaster
Speech Contest
Ernest Messer, superintendent
of the woodyard department of the
Champion Paper and Fibre Com
pany, has been named winner of
the speech contest conducted bv
the Canton Toastmasters Club.
Mpsscr will represent the Can
ton club in the Area 4, District 37. .
Toastmaster^ International speech
contest scheduled for the Battery
Park Hotel, Asheville, March 10.
J. E. Wilkinson, assistant plant
engineer and general superintend
ent of the plant engineering de
partment at Champion, was named
alternate by the local club. '
Woodland Baptist
Church
MEDFORD FARM COMMUNITY
The Rev. G. W. Jameson, Pastor
SUNDAY?
9:45 a.m.?Sunday School. Var
dy Fugate, Supt.
11:00 a.m. ? Morning Worship.
Message by the pastor.
t>:45 p.m.?Training Union. Har
den Stephenson, director.
7:45 p.m. ? Evening Worship.
Message by the pastor.
WEDNESDAY?
7:00 p.m.?Mid-week Prayer Ser
vice.
INJURED IN MYSTERY EXPLOSION
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THOMAS ARMSTRONG is taken to an ambulance after being injured
in an explosion that wrecked his home at Latham. N. Y. With his
wife and four children. Armstrong was in the house at the time of
the blast. All six suffered severe burns and shock. (International)
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