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Mary Summer Norman
9TH YEAR OF PUBLlCflTlOn
A MIMEOGRAPHED NEWSPAPER
Published Weekly
During the Summer Season
__ THURSDAY, SEPTOfBER 1^ I960
Hudson Library
Highland*, N. O
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The beginning hush of evening 'settled
over the forest* Russet and maize shadows
reflected the dull, golden sunlight as a
slight breeze ruffled the leaves of autumn.
A solemn old pine tree balanced un
steadily on the uttermost point of the
craggy ledge at the edge of the forest,
seemed to look wonderingly at the Tnn-n ap
proaching the drop-off. When the man
reached the edge he paused and stood gaz*»
ing mutely into the far-reaching depths
of the chasm, his cloudyi gray eyes not
seeing the magnificance of the scene. Pre
sently he trembled and withdrew to more
secure footing#
He Was a rather tall man, neatly
dressed, his light brown hair brushed
smoothly back* He sat down on a twist:
LQpn*t on. .page
TERRY SANFORD VISITS HERE
Terry Sanford, Democratic nominee
for governor of North Carolina, visited
Highlands Friday morning, August 26, He
was accompanied on his visit by Dr*
Wallace Ifyde, Western North Carolina cam
paign manager, and Mr, Roy Wilder, publi
city manager on a statewide basis*
A large number of interested voters
were present to greet him in spite of the
fact that it was a time when most people
were usually busy* They gathered in the
Cobb Building where Mr» Sanford made re
marks. and statements concerning the needs
of North Carolina in general, and Western
(Con*t on page 6)
GflLfiX THEfiTRE
Thurs-Fri Sept 1^2
Kevin Gorcoran'-Henry Calvin in
Walt Disney^s
"Toby Tyler"
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in Color
Shovzs at 7:15 & 9:15
Featui*e at Approx* 7:35 & 905
Adm 250 & 6O0
Saturday Sept 3
Michael Rennie^JTames Mac Arthur
Janet Ifcinro in
Disney*s
'Third (Tim On The mounTnin"
in Color
Shows at 7:15 & 9:25
Feature at i^prox* 7:35 & 9^.5
Adm 20^ & 500
Sun-J^on Sept 4»i5
Cary Grant-Eva Marie Saint in
"riCRTH By riORTHUljesT "
in Color
1 Show Sunday Night at 9:00
2 Shows Monday Night at 7:00 & 9:30
Feature Approx* 15 Min* After Show Starts
Adm 200 & 6O0
Tue-Wed Sept 6*7
Alec Guiness»“Bette Davis-Nicole Miaurey
in
"The ScflPEGOflT"
Shows at 7:00 & 9:00
Feature Approx* 7:25 & 9:25
Adm 20^ & 60^
OBSERVATIONS
In a conversation with William H«
Melvin, Hospital Fund Drive Chaiiman, he
wished to publicly express his gratitude
and profound appreciation to all who help
ed make the Hospital, as well as it^ I960
four goal, a fimancial success* It is
naticipated that additional donations will
continue to flow in during the balance of
the year* It is my opinion that the
Board of Trustees of the Hospital is com
posed of fine, capable men of sound busi
ness judgement in whom the community can
well be proud* Doctors* Berry and Johns
ton and Hospital Administrator, Mrs* E3.1a
(Con’t on page 13)
OPEN ^TIL NOVEMBER IST
Mr. Dick Lee, owner of LEE*S INN and
NEW MOTEL, has announced that the Inn and
Motel will remain open until November 1st
for the convenience of those wishing to
stay in Highlands and enjoy the beautiful
colorama of the fall.
Office Worker Needed
Mr* Guy Sutton, Highlands School
principal, has announced that he needs a
full time secretary for the school office
to do bookkeeping and typing during the
regular school hours, or he will consider
a part time worker*
For more details, see Mr* Sutton,
THANK YOU
At the end of another season of pub
lishing the GALAX NEWS, the staff and all
connected with the paper would like to
express their thanks to everyone who has
helped to make our 9th season a success*
This summer marked the largest issue
in our history, 24 pages, which was made
possible the loyal support of our ad
vertisers and by all those who aided by
(Con*t on page 15)