FRIENDS SAY AN ENVIOUS "GOODBYE" to Wayuesville High band members, who left Son day morning at 7 for Miami, where they will play before the Lions International convention. Toot sir Reeres (left) checks her baton before board ing the bus as Doris (center) and Barbara (right) Blanton help with her luggage. , (Mountaineer Photo). MORE ABOUT Band (Continued from Pace 1) many unusual sights today at the famed resort of the glass bottom boats. After another night at Sil ver Springs tonight, the musicians will resume their trip to The Sun shine City. At the convention, the WTHS band will be quartered at the Lago Mar hotel at Ft. Lauderdale, Fla., where facilities of the resort area will be made available to the group. Big events at the convention for the mountain musicians will be the Lions Club parade down Biscayne Boulevard Wednesday night, the "North Carolina Night" program in the Orange Bowl Thursday night, and the inauguration Satur day of John L. Stickley of Char lotte as president of Lions Inter national. The band will start its return trip Saturday, spend the night at Ocala, Fla., arid then return to Waynesville about 9 p.m. Sunday,' July 1. MORE ABOUT McCracken (Continued from Pare 1) latter was pointing a 25-20 rifle at him. McCracken was standing on his own front porch; Watson was about 60 feet away in the road in front of the McCracken resi dence. Deputy Howell said that Mc Cracken has been charged with assault with a deadly weapon and inflicting serious and permanent injuries, and Watson will be cited on a charge of assault with a dead ly weapon. The argument between the two men was said to have ' started a week ago. Sheriff Fred Campbell said he was informed McCracken had accused Watson of stealing bricks from his property. The incident was investigated by Deputies Howell and Everett Mc Elroy. FLAT ROCK PLAYHOUSE U. S. 25, 2 mi. So. of H'ville Broadway Plays . & Players "Champagne g Complex" Hilarious Comedy Success Tues. thru Sat. 8:30 Wed. & Sat. 2:30 Popular Prices RESEKV: ' H'ville 7565 TB Survey In Final Week; County Total Now Lagging The TB chest X-ray survey in Haywood County enters its final week Tuesday with the county total more than 2,000 below last year's final figure of 9,928. Exclusive of Canton's operations Saturday, the county total now stands at 7.483. Last week in Waynesville a to tal of 1,021 X-rays were made in contrast to 1,245 for the same week in 1955. The totals for the last three days of last week here were 115 Thurs day, 144 Friday, and 371 Saturday. In Canton, 165 were made i Thursday and .113 Friday. The Sat urday total has not yet been re ported. The mobile units will be open this week on Tuesday through Friday from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m., and on Saturday ? the last day of the survey ? from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m. Mrs. Bubye Bryson. acting head of the Health Department, point ed out that all county school teach ers and foodhandlers must have the X-rays made and suggested that they obtain them before the close of the survey Saturday. 105 Champions Set 15-Year Party At Camp Hope 28th Outdoor recreation, after-dinner | entertainment and good fellowship j will feature the annual 15-year con-1 tinuous service group party sched uied for Camp Hope Thursday. 1 June 28. Exactly 427 employees of the Carolina Division of the Champion Paper and Fibre Company are eligible to attend the event. Slightly more than 100 of these be come eligible this year after com pleting 15 years of continuous ser- j vice. Lewis Clark Thomson, vice-presi dent of administration and secre tary of the Paper and Fibre Com pany, will be the principal speaker. He makes his headquarters in gen eral office, Hamilton, O. H. A. Helder, vice-president and general manager of the Carolina division, will welcome the guests who have between 15 and 20 years of continuous service to their credit. Responding to Helder's address of welcome will be Frank Davis, supervisor of Plant Protection at 1 the Carolina division. Fred Ferguson, supervisor of Ctx- Sfief Insurance, will preside over the annual event, and the Rev. Ben L. Ray, pastor of the Canton Calvary Baptist Church, will give the invocation. A program of out-door and in door recreation is planned to begin at 4 p.m., and dinner will be serv ed at 8:30 under the general super vision of Mrs. Hattie Grube. Lo^ ell Blanchard and his WNOX Variety show. Knoxville, will sup ply entertainment as an after-din- , ner feature. Included in this graup will be the Melodyaires quartet, the Red and Fred comedy team and Tony Musco, specialty entertainer. , Here are the 105 Champion em- , ployees who completed 15 years | service this year: L. A. Allen, Glenn Allen .Bill Boone, John Bramlett, James Brown. Russell Buckner, Paul Bumgarncr, Ned Burnette, Martha Jean Cathey, Jack Chapman, Yoder Clark, Wayne Clark, Robert Clark, Riley Cook, Fred Crane, John Drake. James Duckett, George Edgerton, Lee Evans. James Fur riess, Alfred Gaddis, Conley Gibbs, J. E. Gibson, Wade Gibson, Perry Sibson. Mack Gragg, George Hall, John O. Hall. Jesse Haney, Ruth Harking, Robert Harris and Clar ence Hendrix. Mark Herren, O. D. Hill, Charles Holland, Arnold Howell, W. R. Jenkins, Charlie Jones, Morris Kelly, Jr., Gus King. Hoyt Lang ford, Wayne Lankfrod, Virgil Lee, G. P. Mann, Lee Matthews, Jake A. ; McClure, A. C. McCracken, Zeb McDaris, Lane Medford. Frank Metcalf, L. W. Miller, Cecil Moore. Davis Moore. Grady Moore, Row ene Morris. C. T. Morriston, W. J. Pace, Lloyd Parham, Jr.. W. M. Parker, J. B. Payne, H. H. Pilking ton and Wayne Pitts. Clarence Plemmons, Porter Plemmons, John Pless, Marvin Pless, Eva Pollard, Carl Powell. James H. Pressley, James Queen. Sam Rathbone, Ray Rector, J. H. Rice, J. M. Rhinehart, B. M. Rob inson, Doyce Robinson, E. E. Rob inson, Lee Robinson, M/ S. Rogers. S. L. Rogers. Ralph Smith, T. R. Robinson. Virgil Setrer, V. C. Singleton, Zeb Smith, Robert Snak enberg. T. J. Stamey. T. W. Stanl ey, W. J. Stevens. John Stockton. Wtllian Stockton. Horace Teague. L. A. Thomson, Hubert Thompson, C. H. Towe, Ernest Trantham. Richard J. Trull, D- A. Turner, John Vance, William Warren, Joe Glenn West, J. R. Westmoreland, lJ. R Williamson, Carroll Wright and H. A. Yates. MOBE ABOUT Recreation. (Continued from Pace 1) officers for the commission can be elected. Plans and speciications for the proposed swimming pool should^ be ready this weekend .according to Bradley and will be submitted at once to contractors for bids. This past weekend recreation en gineers and the swimming pool committee of the commission, of which Mrs. Bill Prevost is chair man, staked out the site for the pool. Contractors have intimated that the pool can be built in 30 to 40 working days. The pool will be of reinforced concrete and includes a house nearby to house the filter ing plant. Bethel Baptist Church Bible School Closes A two week vacation Bible school closed at the Bethel Baptist Church Friday evening. Classes were held from 7 to 9 p.m., with Mrs. Ruth Shipman as principal. She was assisted by the pastor, the Rev. Thomas Erwin, M. Burress, church school super intendent, Mrs. Anna Mac Bla lock, secretary, Mrs. Lillian Stiles, sorfg leader and Miss Joyce Rid dle pianist. At the dedication service 38 persons dedicated themselves to work for Christ and the church. The mission offering, designated for the cooperative program, a mounted to $51.10. There were 133 enrolled with an average attendance of 100. The extra department of adults enroll ed 45, with the pastor as teacher. They studied Paul's Missionary Letters. ? Will your auto insurance company pay your claim as eagerly as it collects your premium? Many Nationwide claims settled within 24 hours! 4 If you have a loss and put in a claim with Nationwide, frequently a check will be on its way to you the same day our Claims Department is notified! If you want to be sure of fast, fair claims service, insure with Nation wide! Phone or drop us a postcard. No obligation. LINER REAL ESTATE * & INSURANCE CO. /ft * 131 MAIN ST. WAYNESVILLE ^/T | ?? GL 6-8331 ?Iationwide If H MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY HOME OFFICE: COLUMBUS, OHIO ? m IP ?AisM rvp-ep* FYMAIF noil ABOUT Doctors to 4 feet of water as the pool was being cleared. Sherry Hollifield told Martin she turned around to find Tehesa and did not see her. The body was brought from the I pool by Richard Beauchamp, one ' of four Amarican Red Cross senior life guards on duty at the time, j The guards, led by Martin, a Red Cross water safety instructor, gave . artificial respiration for 30 minutes. I [.. A resuscitator from the Waynes- | ville Eire Department was taken i to the scene by Fireman Clem I Fitzgerald and used for 15 to 20 minutes at the' pool and in the ambulance as the child was taken to the Haywood County Hospital. Dr Paul Slappenbeck and Dr. Jack Davis assisted the guards. Mai tin said the child never shewed any signs of life. Dr. J. Frank Pate impanelled a jury and held inquest Saturday night after an autopsy was per formed by Dr. F. S. llindman, with Dr. V. H. Duckett, Dr. Pate, and Dr. Stappenbeck. The Rev. James W. Fowler. Jr., superintendent of the Lake Juna luska Methodist Assembly grobnds, was summoned to the scene and assisted in seeing that everything possible was done for the child. Fowler said: "Every precaution had been taken to have a safe pool and only this week the assembly received a report from Mitchell Kirkland. Red Cross water safety director for North Carolina, who termed the lake pool one of the best operated in the state." "Terry," was a student in the third grade at Central Elementary School, attended the Presbyterian Church, and was a member of Brownie Troop 60 of Waynesville. Surviving, in addition to the parents, are two brothers, Joe and David Russell; the paternal grand mother. Mrs. Turner Russell; and the maternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Timmons of Canton. Arrangements were under the direction of Garrett Funeral Home. MORE ABOUT Soil Bank (Continued from page 1) the producer intended to take ad vantage of the soli bank program. 2. If tobacco has not been plant ed. a farmer can sign a statement affirming that he was prevented from planting his crop becouse of weather conditions. 3. If the tobacco was planted, but was killed, a farmer can sign a statement affirming that the crop was destroyed by natural causes.' Such destruction, however, must take place prior to July 20. 4. If the crop has already been planted, a farmer can plow up part of his tobacco. Mr. Holloway predicted that most payments to Haywood farm ers this year will be made under one of the first two provisions enumerated. Soil bank payments this year on burley tobacco will be 18 cents a pound for a maximum of $340 an acre ? based on the farm's past average. The maximum a farmer can put into the soil bank is 50 per cent of his tobacco allotment or five acres ? whichever is larger. The minimum he can put into the soil bank is 10 per cent of his allot ment of .5 of an acre ? whichever is larger. At the ASC office, Mr. Ferguson estimated that about 200 Haywood farmers will be eligible to receive soil bank payments on their to bacco this year. He said that farmers can start applying for payments on July 2 and must make application not later than July 20. Owners of farms must sign all applications and the deadline for obtaining such signature is July 31 in those cases where the oper ator of a farm is not the owner. Operators, however, must apply by July 20. Mr. Ferguson said he has not been informed by state or nation al headuarters as to when pay ments will actually be made. PARK Theatre Program HERE IT IS! 2 MORE BIG DAYS MON. & TUES., JUNE 25 & 26 "I'LL CRY TOMORROW" (In Color) Starring SUSAN HAYWARD RICHARD CONTE EDDIE ALBERT ? WED. & THURS.. JUNE 27 & 28 "RED SUNDOWN" (In Color) Starring RORY CALHOUN MARTHA HYER FRIDAY, JUNE 29 "THE YEARLING" Starring GREGORY FECK JANE WYMAN , ? ALSO ? THE BEST IN SELECTED SHORT SUBJECTS WAYNESVILLE < il ? | I Ti =0 I w FIRST SHOW AT DUSK LAST TIME TODAY MONDAY, JUNE 25 UDD* UOAOeO wrrw ACTION WAOVtNTU&G W t ii._ ' ImTpp ? kdward g. and ROBINSON in HELL ON FRISCO BAY Hong Kong Bishop * Cites Christian Common Bond Christians everywhere have a "common denominator" regardless at race or nationality, Methodist i Bishop Ralph A. Ward is convinced after 47 years' service as a mis- jj? licnary overseas. "God cares" is New Testament's | key message for every individual. Bishop Ward said, "even though tl)e principal task of the Christian Church is carrying the Gospel to the masses." Bishop Ward is resident bishop of the Hong Kong episcopal area of the Methodist Church. He served in China from 1909 until the Com munists came to power, and during World War H he was a prisoner of the Japanese for three years. He and Mrs. Ward are residing in Hendersonville while home on fur lough. "Communism in China and Es capees from It" will be the subject of Bishop Ward's closing lecture at 11 a. m. Wednesday at Lake Junaluska. Mrs. Ward will speak at 8 p. m. Tuesday about her missionary experiences. She and the bishop are program princi pals at the Southwlde School of Missions for leaders of the Metho dise Woman's Society of Christian Servace in nine states and Cuba. The Rev. Dr. William B. Selah, pastor of Galloway Memorial Methodist Church i n Jackson, Miss., will be the platform speaker in the main auditorium the rest of this week. He will bring his first message Wednesday night and speak twice daily Thursday and Friday at 11 a.m. and 8 p.m. The second senior assembly for the Methodist Youth Fellowship J of Western North Carolina opened i Sunday at Shackford Hall and will ] run through Saturday. ' 1 MORE ABOUT Taxes (Continued from Pace 1) has jumped up, largely because the' state does not allow us any more for fuel than several years ago be fore the price of coal advanced. Then, too, we have more and larg er buildings to provide heat, lights and water for than In prior yearst" Leatherwood said. The funds and the pro rata share of the tax rate for each, according to the proposed budget is as fol lows. General .... $ 99,338 .2000 Special: Auditor . 5.746 Farm agent 15,134 Home agent 0.232 Health ' 48,015 Total special 75,127 .1520 Hospital 520,000 .1220 Debt Service . 47,797 Capital Outlay 13,800 .0374 Poor 5.500 .0158 Aid D. C. 172,475 .457 Old Age A. 309,970 .0845 Schools: Current Expense 193,300 .3058 Capital Outlay 89,292 .2320 Debt Service 131,052 .3245 Canton 80.379 .1624 Sheep ... 1,000 Livestock 7,353 Welfare 38.391 .0429 Total $1,849,(77 $1.75 Smoky Mtn. DRIVE-IN THEATRE Balsam Rd. Dial GL 6-5446 LAST TIME TODAY MONDAY, JUNE 25 "LOVE IS A MANY SPLENDORED THING" (In CinemaScope and Color) Starring: JENNIFER JONES WILLIAM HOLDEN ? TUES. & WED., JUNE 26 & 27 "INTERRUPTED MELODY" (In CinemaScope & Color) Starring GLENN FORD ELEANOR PARKER ? THURS. & FRI., JUNE 28 & 29 "THE SECOND GREATEST SEX" (In CinemaScope and Color) Starring JEANNE CRA1N GEORGE NADER ? ALSO ? Cartoon and Short Subjects --?# ? ?' nr. i- at .. BISHOP RALPH A. WARD b H J1M1 DR. W. B. SELAH Humane Meeting Set The Haywood County Humane Association will hold its July meet ng next Monday at 8 p.m., at the Parkway Knoll, Depot St., in iVaynesville. The program will be announced ;ater. Strand THEATRE PHONE 6-8551 MON. & TUES., JUNE 25 & 26 k JOHN LUNO Rk WILLIAM BENOIX ? KEFE BRASSELLE W RICHARD BOONE WILLIAM LESLIE ?oguMunciuc ? WED. & THURS., JUNE 27 & 28 SEE "LAST OF THE DESPERADOS" Starring JAMES CRAIG MARG1A DEAN ALSO Selected Short Subjects ? %FRI. & SAT., JUNE 29 & 20 DOUBLE FEATURE! 1st HIT ______ f INTO I LARAMIE ' Tomhcou* A WIIVtRSAl-INURNATIOMl PICTURE <30 2nd Hit JEANNE^ DANA^^ CRAIN ANDREWS DAVID FARRAR HxiESLl fWUfcllHl JuMCMI : ..?.?.Warner Bros. SAW MARX-T ) RORMSOK Kfo A MOULIN PWCUCTWNP ? . MARCa HEUMAH ? TORY MEN 5SgeMarshall WARNER BROS.. . ALSO Cartoon and Chapter No. 5 "DICK TRACY G-MEN" ? Coming Soon "THE SEARCHERS" AND "PATTERNS"