Newspapers / The Franklin Press and … / Oct. 8, 1942, edition 1 / Page 3
Part of The Franklin Press and the Highlands Maconian (Franklin, N.C.) / About this page
This page has errors
The date, title, or page description is wrong
This page has harmful content
This page contains sensitive or offensive material
i THURSDAY, OCTOBER ., 1942 THE FRANKLIN PRESS AND THE HIGHLANDS MACONIAiN PACE THREE SOCIAL ACTIVITIES and COMINGS AND GOINGS ITEMS FOR THIS COLUMN PHONE 24 Wed In Washington MISS FOUT5 IS WED TO CPL. L. C. FRANKLIN Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Fouts, of Franklin, have announced the mar riage of their daughter, Miss Lois Catherine touts to Cpl. Lawrence Charles Franklin of Elkland, Pa., stationed with the United States Marines, in Washington,' jj, C. The wedding was solemnized or. Wednesday, September 23, at the Baptist pastorium in Washington U; C. The Rev. Dr. John C. Ball pastor of the Metropolitan Baptist church, of Washington, was the of ficnaling minister. Mrs. Franklin is a graduate of the Franklin high school and of the Franklin Commercial school For the past three years she ha . been employed in Washington. Cpl. Franklin is the son of Mrs Sherman Hullock and' the late Walter Franklin, of Elkla-nd, Pa For the past year he has been the United States Marines, sta tioned in Washington. Those attending the wedding in eluded Miss Doris Fouts, of Frank lin; a sister of the bride, Cpl. John Betzela and Cpl. L. ,B. Melton, o Washington. Mr. and Mrs. Franklin are tMi residing in. Washington. MISS MYRTLE BUCHANAN AND CLAUDE B. CAMPBELL WED In a beautiful and impressive ceremony which took place at Holy Trinity Lutheran church in Anderson, S. C, on Saturday eve ning, September 19. at 8:30 o'clock Miss Myrtle Buchanan became the bride of Claude Byrum Campbell. Rev. Alton C. Clark, pastor of the church, officiated at the rites which took, place in the presence of a gathering of members of the immediate families and close friends. A program of wedding music was presented bv Miss Frances Dougherty. Miss Dougherty's se lections included "Nuptial Song", by Dubois, "To the Evening Star", by Wagner, and "Oh ! Perfect Love", which was played softly during the plighting of the troth. The Bridal Chorus from "Lohen grin" was used as the processional and Mendellsohn's Wedding March from "Midsummer Night's Dream" as the recessional. The bride and groom were un attended and enitered the church together to take their place be fore the altar where they were united by the impressive ring cer emony. The bride was becomingly at tired in a two-piece suit of Navy blue with blue hat and matching accessories Completing her cos tume was a corsage of pink roses, and stephanatis. Following the wedding Mr. and Mrs. Campbell and a few close friends were entertained informal ly by Mr. and Mrs. Baylis Max well, Jr., at their home on Cal houn street. During the evening the bridal couple left for a wed ding trip and uporo their return will be at home to their friends at 211 East Earle street in And erson. Mrs. Campbell is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Oscar L. Buc hanan of Franklin Route 2. For a number of years she has made her home in Anderson. She is a gradu ate of the D. A. R. school, Ta massee, S. C. and of the Ander son County Hospital Nurses train ing school. For several years Mrs. Campbell has held the position of office assistant to Dr. William B. McWhorter of Anderson. Mr. Campbell is the son of Mrs. S. C Campbell and the late Mr. Campbell of Pendleton, S. C, and was educated in the schools of that city. He is now employed by the Welborn Motor Co. in Anderson. ihg was held at the home of Mrs. W. A. Rogers; who was: assisted ira entertaining by Mrs. Zeb( Con ley and Mrs. Beshears. Three pupils of Mrs. Henry Cabe Lucille Hanna, Virginia Lee Porter and Louise Carpenter, played piano solos. Mrs. Louis Manning sang "To a Wild Rose" by McDowell, and "Calm Was The Night", by Bohn.. Rev. Hu bert Wardlaw .sang "The Trumpet ers", by Arial Dix. These were accompanied on the piano by Mrs. Cabe. The club discussed how their members could help the scrap metal drive, pledging their support Mrs. Lawrence Charles Frank lin was Miss Lois Catherine Fonts, daughter of Mr and Mrs. W. T. Fouts of . Franklin, prior in Personal Mention RECEPTION TO TEACHERS DELIGHTFUL AFFAIR The reception at Kelly's Tea Room last Saturday afternoon in honor of the Franklin school fac ulty was a delightful occasion. Opportunity was given to many to meet the new principal, Mr. J. F. Pugh, and teachers for the first time. Mrs. Carl Slagle, president of the association, was assisted in receiving by Miss Kelly, Mrs. Mysa Crawford, Mrs. John Arch er, Mrs. John Wasilik and Mrs. Pearl Hunter. Receiving in the dining room were Mrs. R. S Jones, Mrs. J. E. Perry and Mr Harley Lyle. Mrs. Wasilik and Mrs. J. W. C Johnson poured the tea and coffee. A long, kace cover ed table in the beautiful sun room wing had a centerpiece of ex quisite fall roses in a crystal bowl, with candelabra of crystal on either side. Crystal trays and bonbon dishes were used for the sandwiches, cakes and mint. GARDEN CLUB MET WITH MRS ROGERS The Franklin Garden club en Joyed musical program list Monday when the regular meet- W. M. Grimm, of Cincinnati, Ohio, has recently come to Frank lin, and is making his home at the Brysoti Hotel. He is inter ested in- mica mining. Miss Pauline- Wild, who is working for the Bell Telephone company in Charlotte, recently visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. A? Wild of Franklin, route 3. Miss Iva Dean Roper, who is attending Western Carolina Teach ers College, and Marvin Roper, who is employed in the steel plant of Toccoa, Ga, spent the weekend with their mother, Mrs. Arlesa Roper. Mrs. Roper accompanied her son on his return to visit friends and relatives in Toccoa. Mr. and Mrs. Polk Allman and sons, Jimmie and Allan, are visit ing Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Roland of Franklin, route 3. Miss Kate Roland, who is as sociated with the Accessories Cor poration of Gastonta, visited her parents this weekend. Blake Roland who has been working in Cleveland, Ohio, lias spent the last week with his par ents, Mr. and Mrs. W G: Roland prior to entering the army. Sol Sanders who has matricu lated at the University of Mis souri, Columbia, Mo., writes that he is working on the staff of one of the college papers. Sol, a jun ior at the Franklin high school last year was editor of the Moun tain Echo, school paper. He stud- ed at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, summer school. Harry West, formerly of Frank lin, who has been living in Ashe ville for the past 10 years, is vis iting his mother, Mrs. J. L. West. Mrs Z. P. Moses, of Baskers field, Calif., and Mrs. Lela Car penter Poolars of Los Angeles, who have been visiting relatives on Ellijay, in Winstoro-Salem a"d other points in the Oarolinas, left Tuesday for their homes. They wish to thank all for their hospi tality and kindness. Mrs. Moses, who was a Carpenter of Macon county, expressed herself as wish ing they could come back to Ma con to live. " Mrs. Marshall Cunningham of Pontiac, Mich., spent a few days with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Hal Zachary and Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Cunningham last week. On her return she was accompanied 4y Mrs Ralph Cunningham who has joined her husDand in ron tiac where he is employed. Mrs. J. A Fowler of Knoxville, Tenn., and her sister, Mrs. J. C Brown of Kentucky were visitors here this week. Colonel Howard left last week for Newport News, where he is employed on a war project. o Mrs. Wade Cunningham is spending some time with her hus band at Fontana. Mrs. Francis J. Porter of Rich mond, Va., arrived Tuesday to spend sometime with her sister, Mrs Carl Cabe, and Mr. Cabe, and her " parents, Mr. and Mrs. St. Clair Anderson. She has returned from a visit to her husband who is with the armed forces, stationed at Fort Benning, Ga. to the club's representative on the j to her marriacp this month Woman's Salvage committees, Mrs I Washincton. 1). C. where Cor Henderson Calloway. Delicious re- ! 1KJTai Franklin is stationed with freshments were served by the t the United States Marines. .hostesses.- . I ' - j Many Women Working On Red Cross Bandages More Workers Needed By MRS. CHARLES MELICHAR In Franklin's Red Cross room, upstairs in the Leach building, things' are brisk and business like. At long' tables, women in crisp, clean wash dresses, their hair carefully covered, work, rolling bandages for the Armed forces, from 2 o'clock until 5 every after noon from Tuesday through Fri day, on Sunday afternoons after 2:30, and ora Tuesday and Thurs day night beginning at 7:30. No coats or purses are tossed on the tables, but charts line the tables before each worker, for the bandages must be precisely fold ed. Business-like, too busy for visiting, these ladies are attempt ing to turn out the 46,200 dress ings that were sertit to Franklin urgently neded by our armed forces The women of America working for the Red Cross must make 90 percent' of all dressings. Macon county averages 20 wo men every day, working on band ages, but Franklin is still a month behind an the ones that have been asked for. Seventeen Franklin women, trained by Mrs. J. E. Perry, chairman of production, who at tended the classes required for the work, have accepted the respot sibility of acting as instructors, and two of them are in charge whenever the room is open. Expertly, as fast as bandages are folded, they are wrapped and are placed, ready for mailing, on shelves that line one end of the room. Other people of Macon county, too have helped toward the suc cess of this work, Mr. and Mrs.. Hugh Leach donated the use of the Red Cross room in their, build ing. Heat for the room 'is furn ished by L. B. Phillips. The Nan tahala Power Co. donated a desk for use in the room, while car penters of the Power Co on their own time, made the shelves. Wood for these shelves was given by the Zickgraf Lumber company. Vic Perry and the Franklin Girl Scouts each gave their ping pong table for use of the workers. Giairs were given by the Amer ican Legion. Other tables were brought from the old Red Cross rooms. Library News America's wartime alphabet plays an important part in the featured collection at the War Information Center at the Franklin Public Library during the week of Oc tober 9-15, since the subject for particular emphasis is to Feder al Agencies actively participating in the War and Defense program. Official manuals and pamplets explaining the purpose, organiza tion and operation of the O.C.D., O.P.A., O E.M., O.D.T., O.F.F., N.W.L.B., W.P.B., W.P.A., F.B I., N.H.A., SS.S., and many other agencies have been secured for public use. A Digest of the Func tions of Federal Agencies giving information about the activities of various agencies in the wartime program has been added to the Center's collection. Gneiss By Mr. F. E. MatUxirji Macon Boys Trained By NYA For Defense Jobs Two Macon county boys have IT'vva finishfd th.eir cours at Route 4, has joined the WAVES the NYA Resident Center in Ashe- a, -n ... ..... y.lle and have been placed I in de- 'ths cours a. o university be n.iS inc imm forc be; )ocaed a:, a , of Jimmie Keener has eone from his grandparents' home, Mr. and Mrs. W: A. Keeners, to Franklin to go to high school. Mrs. Louise Bascom Barratt has returned to New York City after visiting her mother, Mrs. Bas com a few days in Highlands. Mrs. Josephine Leopard's home on Walnut Creek was the scene of a family reunion Sunday, Sep tember 27. The dinner was in honor of her son Alfred, who will sooti" be leaving for the Army. Mrs. John Rogers of Sylva, Mrs. Leopard's daughter, was one of the many welcome guests. Mrs. Roxie McCaJl and young est daughter, spent Saturday night at Mrs. iEd Gregory's at Franklin Route '4. Mrs. McCall's daughter Mrs. Macy Fox is convalescing at Mrs. Gregory s Miss Nettie McCall made a fly ing trip home Sunday. She is staying at Dillard, Ga. Route 1 Miss Alma Cabe of F'ranklin week. duty. The reason a lot of people do not recognize an opportunity when they mee it is that it us ually goes around wearing over alls and looking like hard work. Meatless and Ashless Wednes days in Washington's 52 govern ment cafeterias are expected to save six tons of the two products week.-. T T t t is t r is s v. . nonanti oi L-unasajo, wno Mr. p wc c , .,,.;,,, has completed his training in radio, Calif., was ' visiting at Carl I).' has been placed in the service of ,. Moses home on Elliiav Tuesday. of the U. S. Signal Corps, Atlas Vinson, whose address is Dillard, Ga.,' Route 1, who lives near the Georgia line in this coun ty, completed a course in Auto Mechanics, and is now working in the Norfolk Navy Yards. These courses are open to youths between the ages of 16 and 25. Any young people interested in the training offered by NYA resi dent centers for both boys and girls, white or colored, can re ceive information from Miss Cal houn, . district field worker, on Tuesdays at the Agricultural building. ttt4MaL! u toiH owKaL. ok) SO Beautiful Embossing Imprinted with name only $1.00. 100 printed sheets, 50 printed en velopes (personal stationery) $1.00. Also many other styles and prices. See samples! Mrs. W. A. Steele, W. Main St., Franklin, N. C. t7M aT" 779 77BT,B TTm 77 Ellijay Br HAZEL AMMONS C. G Mincy is seriously ill at his home. Mr. and Mrs. Kermit Rogers and family of Buck Creek was visiting Mrs. Rogers' parents, Mr. and Mrs. Alex Amnions, last week. Mr. and Mrs. Eldon Coggins and family spent the weekend with Mr. Coggins' parents, Mr. and Mrs. Alec Coggins, at Hig-donville. Mrs. Emma Moses of California, is visiting friends and relatives in this county She spent Saturday night with Mrs. Carrie Henry. Miss Hazel Amnions and Miss Mildred Mashburn visited Mr. and Mrs. Melvon Buchanan and Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Evett Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Grady Henry and family visited Mr. Henry's moth er, Mrs. Carrie Henry, Sunday. Miss Betty K. Dunn is visiting her sister, Mrs. Joe Jackson of Franklin. Little CVaudette Jackson, daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs Joe Jackson of Franklin spent the weekend with her grandmother, Mrs. Fronia Dunn. Mr. and Mrs. Hommie Moses and family was visiting Mr. and Mrs. Melven Bowman Sunday. Mrs. Ann Amnions has moved to Wiflets to her daughter, Mrs. Manuel Ashe. Mrs. C A Elmore is visiting relatives in Gaitonia, PRIDE OF THE RANGES of million! of good coolu siatce liJO that's RumforeVi two-gun record! Keasosu: it's thtSf scient irt i al I y -manufac t urd bak ing powder ... contains no hitter glum ... good in gar recipe. FKEB New recipe booklet. Be g kitchen patriot. Write co day! Rumford Biking Powder, Box CS, Rumford, Rhode Island THROW YOUR SCRAP intt tAe FIGHT Come In For Your Batteries. Anti-Freeze and Oil Before Cold Weather Seat Covers for all Models WESTERN AUTO STORE She am her sister, Lena, arc staying at Joe Ashears while vis iting in their old home county. Thirty-six years ago was the last time Mrs. Moses had visited Ma con. She said, "I didn't realize the county was so rough here." Our wonderful mountains are indeed a great attraction, with their gor geous autumn colors. Jack frost got some late vege-- tables Monday and Tuesday morn ing. Mrs. Jim Holland of Peeks Creek was visiting Mrs. Bascom I uesday. Miss Frances Hurst of Car toogechaye has just returned from Duke University. She spent Sat urday night with her sister. Miss Barbana Hurst at Brevard college. Mrs. Bci:. Harrison of Franklin, spent .Saturday .night with her sister. Mrs. Richard Cobb. Mrs. Louis Zoelle'ner, who has been visiting Mrs. Ben Harrison, in Franklin, has returned to Mr. Richard Cobb's. Miss Nancy Potts sperm Satur day .night with her sister, Jessie, at Brevard. Harry Moses, who is doinc de fense work at New Port News, Va., was a welcome visit-r at his parents' home on Ellijay, recently. Homer Green McCoy of Gold Mine, is to be the school bus driver in the Sugurfork and Elli jay townships when John Potts has to enter teh service. Miss Grace Carpenter of Frank lin has taken up the work 6f the third grade teacher at Higdou ville. C. C. Mincy of Ellijay suffered a stroke on September 27. Private Rufus M. Holden wli. was called home tue to the death of his mother, spent two days with his father, Henry Holden, last week, and has departed for Camp Berkeley, Texas, where he is stationed. CARD OF THANKS We deeply appreciate the kird-nes-s and sympathy shown us by the many friends and relatives in our hour of bereavement. Mr and Mrs. Carl I). Moses and Family- PARAGRAPHS J The publication of bargain price may lower the dignity of a funeral but it ieer loweri the total cost. 4 tech family wo serve controls the espense by it uninfluenced telec tiefl of the cotter. Q The amount spent for funeral should remain the private knowl edge of these it directly concerns. 4 Our eiperienced advice helps femily to keep the eipense Hi meens. m sixmia out wttjtom nwe PHONE 106 NIGHT PHONE M Service Men on Furlough are Always Welcome at Cagle's Cafe Turn Your Olcll Metal Into Bombs and Tanks and Shells and Guns Cagle's Cafe CASUALLY YOURS For a Teen-Age Time! ' M oi n COATS OF SOFT FLEECE PLAIDS & HARDY TWEEDS COAT AND LEGGIN SETS IN SMALL SIZES (Sires 2 to 16 years) E. K. Cunningham & Co. "Tkt Shop of QmKtr THROW YOUR SCRAP INTO THE FIGHT!
The Franklin Press and the Highlands Maconian (Franklin, N.C.)
Standardized title groups preceding, succeeding, and alternate titles together.
Oct. 8, 1942, edition 1
3
Click "Submit" to request a review of this page. NCDHC staff will check .
0 / 75