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THURSDAY, OCTOBER 8, 1942 THE FRANKLIN PRESS AND THE HIGHLANDS MACONlAJN PAGE FIVE r Highlands Highlights MRS. H. G. STORY BAPTIST CHURCH Rev. H. M. Alley, Pastar 10:00 a.m. Sunday school. 11 :00 a.m. Sermon 7:00 p.m. B.T.U. 8:00 p.m. Sermon. PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Rev. H. T. Bridgman, M-.n inter 10:00 a.m. Sunday school an( Bible classes. 11 :00 ia.m. Worship service an sermon. 7 :00 p.m. Christian V o u it u People's League. . METHODIST CHURCH Rev. J. S. Higgins, Pastor 10 a. m. Sunday school. 10 a. m. Preaching Horse Cove. 11 a. m Preaching, Highlands. 2:30 p. in. Preaching, Flats. CHRISTIAN SCIENCE 11 :00 a.m Services every Sun day in Postoffice building. EPISCOPAL CHURCH OF THE INCARNATION Rev. A. Rufus Morgan, Rector 10:00 a.m. Church school. 11 a. m. Holy communion and sermon. THE HIGGINS HOSTS TO QUARTERLY CONFERENCE Kev. and Mrs. J. S. Higgins were ftosts at a supper Sunday flight when they entertained 23 officials of the different churches in Mr. Higgins' charge at a quart eriy conieremce and check-un meet ing. The meeting Was presided over ly Kev. W. L. Hutclujis, district superintendent. Followimg the sui per an 8 o'clock service was held at the Methodist church, with Rev Hutchins doing the preaching. SIXTY ATTEND C OF C. BUFFETT SUPPER Approximately 60 persons attend ed the get-together buffet supper and community meeting of the chamber of commerce at the school lunch room Thursday night, when talks were made and olans out lined for the future growth of Highlands as a summer resort. In the informal talks following supper, S. .C. Kussell, president of the chamber of commerce, said, . "It behooves every citizen of the commuinity, and the chamber of commeree in particular, to keep posted on the constantly changing situation, Und to do everything consistent with war conditions to continue to attract visitors." R. R. King was chairman of the business meeting and other speak ers included Mayor W. H. Cobb, Frank B. Cook, J. Harvey Trice, W. S. Davis, Reverend J. S. Hig gins, and Rev. H. T. Bridgman. The attractive grouping of the tables, the flower decorations and the serving , of the supper were under the supervision of , Mrs. H. P. P. Thompson, lunch room direc tor, Mrs. Frank H. Potts, Mrs. Joe A. Massey and Miss Nancy Potts. Hotels furnishing the delicious supper were Highlands Inn, Trice mount Terrace, King's Inm, Fair view Inn, The Potts House and Hotel Edwards. , BIRTHDAY PARTY FOR SUSANNAH HARBISON Mrs. Tom Harbison entertained with a birthday party Saturday afternoon for her daughter, Susan nah; on -her fourth birthday an niversary. The weather was per fect for out-door play and the children enjoyed swings, slide and seesaw and playing with a variety ot toys. The birthday table was covered with a whits cloth and centered, wnn a uitt and' snu mm. tn. ped with sailor figurines in white. J-tanking the centerpiece were tall red candles, a red and whhe flag ship, aircraft carrier and a flvimir fortress with a number of plastic t'Ji - . . t . . .-.u.uicis, sanors and Marines orr guard. The guest list included Dale and Benjamin Edwards; Joan and llar bara Calloway; Martha Reese, George Burt, Margaret Ann Mitchell, Beverly Cook, and 'John Tucker Hall. The birthday cake was deco rated with red candles, and re freshments were ice cream and cookies. county ami has been out west for the past 10 years. Corporal Frank Fleming, Jr., lias been transferred from Brevard to 'the army air training base at Hondo, Texas. Mr. .and Mrs.' J! H. Ra.ty have received word from their son John William (Pluck) Baty of his safe arrival at Cauda Canal in the Solomon Islands. Last Rites. For J. H. Mc Kinney, 94 Miss Alta Turner and Miss Marie Womack of the Franklin telephone exchange, and Miss Bess Hincs were Sunday night supper guests of Miss Ethel Calloway and Miss- Margery Waller at the home of the. former. Miss Callo way also had as her weekend guest Miss Elizabeth Whiteside former English teacher at High lands school, who is teaching this year at Old Fort. , Miss Mozelle Bryson, teacher in the Robbinsville school, spent the weekend here with her parents Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Bryson. Mrs. Harold Rideont and daugh ter, Anne, of Washington, D. C arrived Monday for a visit with Mr. and Mrs. J. E. McDowell. Personal Mention AUTUMN COLORS DELIGHT LATE STAYERS The autumn coloring which promises to be exceptionally good this year, is expected to be at its peak this weekend and next. Late stayers of our summer colony, who have heretofore enjoyed much of the beauties of autumn, and the attendant Indian Summer weath er . from the highways, are finding equal pleasurers in picnicking an their own premises. Among the many delightful af fairs of this kind was the picnic given by Miss Minnie D. Warren On Thursday in the garden of The Hedges ', her - summer home on Saiuloh Mountain, where the marvelous views are excelled by few if any of the summer homes here. Another very pleasarot affair of last week was the out-door bar becue "supper given Wednesday by Mr. and Mrs. R. V. Waters of Havana, l una, at their summer home on Cullasaja Drive, when they entertained about 25 of their friends. Mrs. J. A. Hines was hostess the party given Wednesday after noon at the Satulah club rooms for the benefit .of Hudson Library An arrangement of white phlox and asters -decorated the main club room where the players as sembled. Miss Sana Gilder won high score prize and Mrs. E. R Gilbert drew the door prize. No refreshments were served. Mrs. Fred Littleton, Jr., enter tained with a miscellaneous show er Tuesday afternoon lionorrm Mrs. James McKinney, a recent bride. Asters and marigolds deco rated the rooms. The hostess was assisted in entertaining and in serving refreshments by Mrs Imogene Chastain. Mrs. McKinney, the former Miss Ella. Mae Miller, received many lovely gifts from trainds who called during the af ternoon. . HERBERT PAUL EDITOR OF -MOUNTAIN TRAIL" Herbert Paul has been elected Editor-in-chief of The Mountain Trail issued monthly bjf Highlands high school. Other staff members are, Bud Thompson, assistant editor-in-chief; Wayne Hicks, art editor; Budd Burton, sports ed itor ; ' Jack Bridgman, humor ed itor ; Barbara Zoellner, society editor; Edwin Shockley, advertis ing manager; Ted McConnell, as sistant advertising manager; Roy McDowdell, circulation manager ; Albert Bridgman, local news re porter; Leona Norton, assisant news reporter. Class reporters for the seventh, eighth, terrtli and eleventh grades are, Edna Norton, Oarence Baty, Evelyn Alley, Awa Nix and Ella Wilson. Mrs. M. F. Durham has been elected faculty adviser for the paper. JACK POTTS PROMOTED TO 2nd LIEUTENANT Jack H. Potts, son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank H. Potts, has com pleted his course in the Officers' Candidate School at Camp Davis in Wilmington, and is now a sec ond lieutenant. He is a graduate of Highlands high school with two years of college work at Western Carolina Teachers College, Cullo whee. Lieutenant Potts arrived Saturday for a week's furlough here, after which he will report for duty at Ft. Euttis, Vs. Lawrence Holt of Lansing, Mich. has been spending several days with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Holt. This is Mr. Holt's first visit home in six years. For the past few months he has been engaged in defense work, and en ters Camp Custer at Ann Arbor, Mich., at the close of his visit here. Miss Louise Speed, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Simon Speed, left the past week for Charlotte, where she expects to take radio training. Miss Speed was a mem ber of the 1940 graduating class at Highlands high school. Mrs. Gaston Torrace and Miss Grace Hardee have returned to Birmingham, Ala., after spending a month in the Coker cotltage in Lindenwood Park. Howard Bloomer, JrJ., of Alex ander, Va., is visiting Miss Valerie Dugall at "Faraway" on Satulah Mountain. Mrs. Arthur L. Bliss left Tues day for a two weeks stay in Nash ville, Tenn. Mr. and Mrs. Sidney McCarty, Jr., and Miss Gertrude Harbison visited Rev. and Mrs. R. B. Do Pree and Miss Dorothea Harbi son at Tomassee school Thursday. They were accompa'nied home by Miss Dorothea Harbison, who spent the weekend with her family. Mrs. H. D. Randall closed her summer home on Billy Cabin Mountain the past week and re turned to Cincinnati for the winter. She was accompanied on the trip by her daughter and granddaugh ter, Mrs. Jack Wilcox and little Miss Jeremy Wilcox, who visited in Cincinnati for a few days be fore returning to Billy Cabin Farm. Miss Jessie Potts, a student at Brevard college, spent the week end here with her parnts, Mr. and Mrs. Frank H. Potts. Mrs. Doris Abbott and young son hav returned to Sylva after a weeks' visit in. Highlands where they were guests of Dr. Jessie Z. Moreland. Felix Talley of Hamilton, Wash., spent two days in Highlands the put week. He it a native of this J. C. Ferguson Reports High Crop Yield The following report has been made by Tom F'agg, assistant farm agent on one of Macon's demon stration farms: jonn c Ferguson lias kept a close record on one particular field of .his farm since he became a demonstration farmer. This field contains one and three-fourths acres. Mr. Ferguson says that when he became a demonstration farmer, this field would produce approximately 60 bushels of conn or 1 3-4 tons of hay. Last year the field produced 125 bushels of corn and this year 4 totns of clover and grass hay. Mr. Ferguson says that lime and phosphate has been the reason for this increase in production. He has put 2 tons of lime and ' 400 pounds of 45 per cent phosphate on this field it the past four years. The other ferti lizing materials he used have not been increased over what he was using before he became a demon stration farmer. Funeral services for Nathan H. McKinney, 94, were held at the Methodist church Tuesday morn ing at 11 o clock, with the pastor, Rev. J. S. Higgins in charge Nephews serving as pallbearers were Lieutenant Jack H. Potts, Kenneth McKinney, Wendell Cleaveland, Henry Cleaveland, John McKinney and Charlie McKinney. Burial was in Highlands cemetery. . Mr. McKinney died early on the morning of October 5 at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Edr.a Smith,' following - a lengthly illness. Mr. McKinney was a beloved and well-known citizen of this section. He was born September 3, 1948, in Cashiers Valley, his parents being among the early settlers of that section. He had been a member of the Highlands Methodist church since 1895, join ing that church under the pa.stor- ate of Kev. T. E. Wagg. In, February, 1877, Mr. McKinney was married to Miss Temple Anne Hill. To them were borm five children. Surviving are, Mrs. Fan nie H. Stanfield, Silome Springs, Ark.; Mrs. Addje G. S. Stanfield, Alma, Ark. ; Homer Vance Mc Kinney, Jacksonville, Fla. ; and Mrs. Barah Edna Smith,, the daughter with whom he made his home during his last years. Surviving also are 13 grand children, 9 great-grandchildren, 1 brother, Zez McKinney, and 1 sis ter, Mrs. Tom Cabe. ' It takes five tone of. iron ore, coke, limestone, and other mater ials to equal one ton of scrap metal. India turns out 8 million pieces of army clothing a month,, for about as many soldiers as the total population- of Texas. DR. F. K. GARDNER OPTOMETRIST Paragon Bldg. Phone 465 , Aheville, N. C. Corner Patton Avenue & Haywood St. WILL BE AT Leach Building, Franklin, N. C. Wednesday, October 14, 1942 EYES EXAMINED GLASSES FITTED We cater to those who do not wish n pay the high-priced fees charged by some for examination and glasses, and who wish prescription ground glasses at a reasonable price, i The World's News Seen Through The Christian Science Monitor An International Daily Newspaper it Truthful Constructive Unbiased Free from Sensational ism Editorials Are Timely und Instructive, and Its Daily Features, Together with the-J8v"eeklv Maeazine Section. Malta me Monitor an Ideal (Newspaper The Christian Science Publishing Society One, Norway Street, Boston, Massachusetts Price 12.00 Yearly, or $1.00 a Month. Saturday Issue, including Magazine Section, $2,60 a Year. Introductory Offer, Issues 25 Cents, Name , Address. SAMPLE COPY ON REQUEST Aquone By RUTH STEPP Bill Wright has returned home after making a business trip to Chattanooga, Tenn. Miss Kathryn Neal who is at tending Cecils Business college, spent the weekend with her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Neal. Claude Thomas, who is employ ed at Kyle, spent the weekend at home. : . Mrs. W. D. Neal is now recuper ating after a short illness. Troy West of Andrews, visited friends here last week. Mr. arad Mrs. Elmer Roland visited Andrews last week. WAKE UP AMERICA! THE CIVILIAN POPULATION HAS NOT REALIZED THAT WE ARE IN AN ALL-OUT WAR Thousands 6f typists, stenographers, and secretaries are heeded for defense work. Urgent demands are being made on our schoo' to fill this demand. We are rushing our students through just as rapidly as we can to meet this emergency. We are in neef of many more people to train for these defense jobs. Who i willing to help his country in these perilous times? Our prices and terms are most reasonable. If you want to help your country, get in touch with us. Government jobs pay good salaries. . , For full information write or phone the ATHENS BUSINESS COLLEGE ATHENS, GA. (Fully Accredited) sassaawSt isssssssssssssssssMnssssssaBssss siK : $UBR&tM tSSsLw sMsgrT5MsflBKaB LKraflHaHB mpm B9t&2'ssimsiHb1 IrHSraSraBf !& i H BBMb33B Stockpiles like this are needed all wet the country to that our Government earn plan tnr armament pntram and our mills and plants can deliver the ftghtin tools! Get in on the drive that starts today. Get the unused metal out of your cellar, your attic, your garage, your place of business. Without this scrap the Nation's teel mills must shut down, for all new steel is 50 scrap, and the mills have not enough for even 39 days more. And one more thing. Help to stop the story spread by innocents nd ill wishers alike-that Uiere is lotsdf scrap already on hand. They point to junk yards, auto graveyards, and salvage de pots that have not been cleaned out, as proof that there is bo shortage. Kill this talk before it kills our boys! In spite of the terrible lack of scrap, here is why you may still find full junk yards WHOSE BOY WILL DIE BECAUSE YOU FAILED P and scrap depots and why they must be kept that way! All scrap must be sorted , stripped, and broken ' up by scrap dealer before it can be used. Their yards are full because they are busy preparing your scrap for the mills as fast as they possibly cant O Auto graveyards strip autos, keep the usable parts and junk the rest turning out 450,060 ton of scrap in a typical month. Bach must scrap within M days as many cars as he buys that is the la ' -y Scrap collections sometimes bars to stay' around because the dealers can't handle them all immediately. Even If they could, the mills could not store it all. The local salvage depot Is a stockpile where your scrap Is available for instant use as) toon as It's needed. And It wilt be needed 1 Remember if these places beqome empty, the mills shut down and we lose the war! So get out your scrap and help your neighbors with theirs. It's the greatest single contribution you can make right now to win the war! LOOK FOR THESE ITEMS METAL BEDS, SPRINGS FLAT IRONS. RADIATORS WOOD OR COAL STOVES METAL REFRIGERATOR LAWN MOWER, KITCHEN SMK PAILS. PIPE, WIRE FARM, GARDEN, AUTO TOOLS METAL TOYS, SKATES POTS PANS, COAT I METAL FENCE. SCRrTNS ELECTRIC MOTORS, FANS, I WASH Tires. METAL I GOLF CLUBS, PLANT DNC AND FWEPLACI ALL OTHER UNUSED WHAT TO DO WITH VOW Set local instructions In this space WHERE THE MOMEY GOES Explain In this space what use will be made locally of money racer for donated scrap. NEWSPAPERS' UNITED SCRAP METAL DRIVE The Franklin Press and The Highlands Maconian
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