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Mrs. Sherrill To Attend De-Hydration School; H-D Schedule Mrs. Florence S. Sherrill, Home Demonstration Agent, will attend p De- hydration School, conducted by Miss Jane Roberts, Home Econ omist for the Tennessee Valley Authority at Clayton, Ga., on Mon day, July 26. Anyone interested in seeing this demonstration is asked to meet at the home agent's office in the Agricultural building at 9 a. m. The following meetings will be held during the week : July 27? Pat ton, with Mrs. R. D. Wells, at 2 p. m. July 28 ? Union, at Union School, at 2 p. m. July 29 ? Olive Hill, with Mrs. Le land Roper, at 2 p. m. Rev. A. P. Wallace will assist Rev. J. C. Swaim in a series of revival services to be held at Pat ton's Methodist church at 8:30 each evening, July 36-August 1. (Continued From P*g? On#) MEN IN SERVICE? Horace Carter Hurst, Jr., Acting Corporal, son of Mr. and Mrs. H. C Hurst of Route 1, h!as entered the advanced Navigation school at Salem Field, Monroe, La. Cadet Hurst was a student at N.C. -State College. Pvt. Weaver Bradley returned to j Camp Forrest, Tenn., July 10, after spending a 10-day furlough with his father, P^erry Bradley, of Oak Grove. Pvt. Elbert Carpenter of Camp Forest, Tenn., recently spent a 10 day furlough with his parents, Mr. ! and Mrs. ^Harley Carpenter, near Dilbrd John Wayne Flowers of Townes j county, Ga., stationed yith the U. i S. Navy at the Navy Yards in Charleston, S. C.t has been visiting friends in Macon county. Lieut. C. E. Hyde, formerly an attorney with the Nantahala Power & Light company of Murphy, who volunteered for service in the U. S. Army last January, has received an appointment to serv* as an in structor at Sampson Naval Base, Sampson, N. Y. He received his training at Cornell University and latter at Ohio State University. Lt. and Mrs. Hyde, the former Miss Virginia Benton of Cornelia, Ga., spent a week in New York prior to his reporting to his assignment on July 18. Pvt. Ferd DeHart has returned to Nashville, Tenn., after spending a furlough with his parents, 'Mr. and Mrs. John DeHart of Tellico. (Continued From P*f? 0?e) TOWN AND Farm farmers WILL GET GA5 "Farmers are entitled to first call in receiving motor fuel whjen they present valid 'E\ 'R' or bulk coupons or ration checks which are issued pursuant to Ration Or der 5-C of the Office of Price Ad ministration Dealers (Whether re tail or wholesale) must accord them this privilege. This means, that if necessary, the dealer sliaH not de liver any motor fuel for any non agricultural or non-military use un til these preferred demands have been "satisfied" statement by Acting Petroleum Administrator for War Ralph K. Davies. SOLDIERS SEND MONEY BY RADIO American soldiers overseas, ex cept those in Alaska, Hawaii, Pan ama Canal Zone, and Puerto Rico may now send money home by radio. In a recent w<eek more than 9,000 soldiers sent nearly $1,000,000, in amounts of $10 or more, with no maximum limit. Money may be transmitted to an individual payee, or to a hank. Th* process is speedy and sure. If a soldier desires to do so, he may also purchase War Bonds by this methods. NO CORN FOR LIQUOR Corn cannot be used for manu facture of distilled spirits and high winces, a recent directive of the War Production Board says. The action was taken to conserve the stocks of corn for essential purpo ses, although ,the amount of corn saved is likely to he small because distillers already had shifted large ly to the use of wheat. ? MILLION POUNDS OF WASTE FATS ? American housewife salvaged al most 8 million pounds of waste kitchen fats in May ? highest total since the fats and grease salvage program was started. This result surprised government officials who said that a drop might have been expected because meats and fats have been rationed since March. Nevertheless, the 8 million pounds is only about 50 per cent of tke needed nuoti of 16,ftA7,fl00 .pounds ptr month. Last Rites For Leonard A. Higc&on Leonard A. Higfon, 63, died Wednesday, July 14, at the State Hospital in Morgantown, after an illness of one month. Mr. Higdon was a life-long resi dent of the Elliiay section and a member of the Sugar fork Baptist church. In 1913 he marrved Miss Lula Corbin. Funeral services were held Fri day, July 16, at the Sugarfork Baptist church at 3:15 p. m., with the Kev. Robert Williams officiat ing. Burial took place in the church cemetery. He is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Sam Bryson of Baltimore and Mrs. Pauline Harbin of Gas tonia; one son, Raby, of the U.S. Navy; four sisters, Mrs. Bill Hol brooks and Mrs. Jim McDowell of Otto, Mrs. Mathe Vanhook of Can ton and Mrs. Walter Gibsop of Franklin, Route 3, and three grand children. Poet's Corner This poem was sent to Mrs. F. E. Brown from Ivcr son Vivian H. Brown, who is stationed in North Africa. 'TO MOTHER" Long is the distance which keeps us apart, But strong is the love that is locked in my heart ; And the smile on your face that 1 always knew, Is more than a memory steadfast and true. Each thought of you, prayer for you whispered each night, Shall give me new courage and strengthen my fight, For wherever I go, 1 never will find, A mother as sweet, or as loving or kind. Ellijay By HAZEL AMMONS Kcv. Wade Nickleson from South Carolina was .elected pastor for the coming year at the Ellijay and Mt. Grove Baptist churches. Rev. Wil liam Breedlove will fill his last regular appointment at the Ellijay church this Sunday. Mrs. Alex Amnions attended the funeral of her sister, Mrs. Nannie Allen, Sunday afternoon at the Snow Hill church. Garland Jones, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Jones, who has been employed in North Brookfie4d, Mass., for the past three years is visiting his parents here before leaving for military service. Mr. and Mrs. L. L. Shook and Mr9. Sidney Clay of Gastonia vis ited Mrs. Shook's parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. G. Mincey last week. Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Ray visited Mrs. Ray's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Alec Amnions, Sunday. Billy Pickens of Highlands is visiting Mr. and Mrs. Grady Henry and friends on Etiijay. Lesley Young is employed in Detroit, Mich. Miss Irene Rogers gave a shower last "Thursday afternoon at the home of her parents' for Mrs. Annie Vee Ammons Peek. Mrs. Peek received many useful gifts. Troy Bowman is seriously ill at his home. Mrs. Grade Peek and Whitt Fore and family of Canton, visited Mrs. Peek's old home on Ellijay, recently. Institute Of Government Summarizes 1943 Local Legislation For Officials .The officials of rh? county and its cities and towns are this weiek receiving a special 20,000-word stu dy prepared by the Staff of <He Institute of Government, summar izing all local legislation passed by the 1<M3 General Assembly. Bills affecting county and city officials, taxation and finance, schools, courts, town boundary ex tensions and charter amendments are analysed and integrated to give a picture of the treatment which local acts, constituting two thirds of all legislation, received in the General Assembly. Included with this analysis of lo cal acts is a study of the public and local bills which failed to pass in 1943. A chart and explanation of the "Witholding Tax'' for the use of city and county pay roll and fin ance officers is also presented. MORE COMMUNITY- WIDE PRICES OPA wiH continue to establish community-wide prices on foods sold at retail, even though it has recently issued over-all fixed mark up regulations. The housewife can not easily tetf *%{iether a store keeper has made Ms price* by the markup method, and that is the reason OPA will proceed with community-wide manipiunu. Classified Advertisements RATES: Oa.wul.luJf c.?u par word wick inawrtnm. Minimum M oata pw iraw. FOR SALE ? Boundary of acid wood, 6'/i miles from Franklin. Write J. L. Higdon, Cullasaja, N. C. Jly 15-2tp? Jly 22 . FOR SALE ? 5- room house, inside beautifully finished. Outside build ing. 1 acre of land, plenty of shad#. 4 miles west of FranMin, Highway 64. Mary Southard, 464 Bihmore Ave., Asheville, N. C Jly 8 ? 4tp ? Jly 29 WANTED ? Small farm, modern buildings, some woodland, pas ture, convenient to highway, church and school Give full de scription and price. W. R. Mar tin, Cornelia, Ga., Route 1. Jly IS ? 3tp LOST? On* Mack borsehide leather jacket in, or around Franklin. Finder please notify C W. Hen derson, Cullasaja, N. C Reward. Jly 8? 2tp? JlylS SPECIAL PRICES ? On crimson clover, sapling clover, red dover and cane seed for the next 10 days. Get cane seed for your chicken feed, it is cheaper. C T. Blaine. Jly IS ? 2tc FOR SALE ? One cow with calf 2 ? months old. W. A. Keener, Gneiss, N. C. FOR SALE ? Studio couch in good condition. Phone 903. Itp . Mr*. Allen Pastes At West's Mil! Mrs. Nannie Leatherman Allen, 71, died at the home of her son, TTiomas Allen at West's Mill, Sat urday, following an illness of three months. Funeral services were hield at the Snow HiH Methodist church Son day afternoon at 3:130 o'clock, the Rev. George A. Cloer officiating. Burial followed in the church cem etery. She was a life-Vong resident of Macon county and was married to John Allen, who died a number of years ago. She was a member of the Liberty Baptist church. Surviving are two sons, Frank, of Franklin, Route J, and Scott of Green's Creek; and four daughters, Mrs. Gladys Jennings of Savannah, Ga., Mrs. Laura Painter of Frank lin, Route 3, Mrs. Marve. Painter and Mrs Shepherd of Gastonia; two step-sons, Dewitt Allen of Franklin, Route 3, and Willie Alien of West's Mill; oi*e step-daughter, Mrs. Ollie Jennings of Otto; three sisters, Mrs. Sarah Amnions of Sylva, Mrs. Roland R. Rickman of West's Mill, and Mrs. Margaret Ann Ammons of Ellijay; two bro thers, Dock Leatherman of Leath erman, and Soloman Leatherman of West's Mill, 26 grandchildren, stfp-grandchildren. WANTED? Will pay $1.75 per bu. for corn. Also paying good prices for Wheat, rye, syrup, new honey middling meat, hams, shoulders, chickens and eggs. Ray Grocery & Feed Co. tfn FOR SALE ? Pure bred Torggen berg female Goat, fa months old, $15.00. Write Mrs. Otto, High lands Manor, Highlands, N. C. Jly 22?3 tp? A 12 'CLEAR QUARTZ CRYSTALS? are wanted for War uses. Infor mation given and examination of crystals made gladly without charge. F. E. Snow, Phone 149- J, Bank Bldg. or Willis Apts". tfn ? , ? WANTED ? Middle-aged womna to keep house for three adults. No washing. Room and board furn ished and a good salary paid. Apply to Mrs. P. B. Marcus, car.e Mrs. B. M. Horn, High lands Road. ltp FOR SALE ? 1937 Plymouth sedan. Will trade for light car or pick up truck and pay difference, or sell straight. Good tires. Harley J. Carnes, Rout.e 3. 3 FOR SALE ? Ecoflomy King cream separator. Almost new. E. O. Rickman. Leath*rman, N. C. Julyl5 ? 2tp If looking for Bargains in Ladies' Dresses, Shirts, Blouses, Jackets, and many other things, visit the Franklin Bargain Store, and see for yourself. Lee Mason, ltp IF YOU ? Can cook, and want a good job, contact Mrs. S. H. Lyle, at Trimont Inn, immediately, ltc Jack Vinson, 29, Dies At Otio Jack Harrison Vinson,29, died at his home at Otto, July 14, at 6 a. m., following a serious illness of three months. Funeral services wer,e held at the Mulberry Methodist church, July IS at 11 :00 a. m., with the Revs. Williams, Swaim and Vinson, offi ciating. Burial took place in the Foster cemetery. Mr. Harrison is survived by his parents, John E. and Lizzie Vin son ; four brothers, Frank, Fred, Ed and Dan Vinson ; and three sisters, Mrs. Gertrude Webb, Mrs. Maude Webb, and Mrs. Lillian Bryson. Pallbearers were Herbi* Bradley, Butler Halcomb, Pratt McGure, Herchel Cabe, Lanin Cahe and Neville Cabe. 4TH SUNDAY SINGING AT ELL1JAY BAPTIST CHURCH The fourth Sunday singing con vention will be held at the Ellijay Baptist church, Sunday afternoon, July 2. Pritchard Russell urges everyone to come. MRS. JAMES McCULLOM SERVES RED CROSS Mrs. James McCullom is serving as office secretary of home service for the county chapter of the Red Cross, in place of Mrs. Laska Hor sley, who has resigned, Dr. J. L Stokes, chairman, has announced. SPECIALS THIS WEEK! Wetrwdl Oil, 30-41, at 55c per gal. Overalls, $1.85 Men'? DreM Shirt*, $1.98 * WESTERN AUTO ASSOCIATE STORE Qlinrc >0 RATION OnULo STAMP NEEDED O. P. A. ruled certain shoes can be sold with out ration stamps during July 19 to 31. We have several odd lots of. women's, men's and children's oxfords, sandals* a few small size tennis shoes that you can buy . . . WITHOUT STAMPS Children's white, at $1.49 Ladies' Full Fashioned Hose ? a good quality rayon 87 We have also received some ladies' goloshes, in all sizes and heels ? GET YOURS NOW! War news is good ? buy Bonds and Stamps: Back up our beys to finish the job. Sanders' Store At The Theatre Music, oomedy and romance sgun gle in Ihe Booth Tarkington story "Presenting Lily Mars'* coming Sunday and Monday, July 25 and 2b. The engaging story is that of a young girl, (Judy (Garland), who wants to become a musical comedy star; a producer, (Van Heflin), who cannot see her possibilities and the complications that follow when the very resolute young lady sets out to show him the error of his judgment. in addition to the fun and ro mance of the story itself, Bob Crosby and his orchestra and Tom my Dorsey and his orchestra sup ply a musical background. Tuesday and Wednesday, July 27 and 28, bring Clare Boothe Luce's intriguing novel, "Margin for Er ror" to the screen with Joan Ben nett, Milton Berle and Otto Prem inger. Lana Turner mixes sodas blind folded and figures in adventures, from an amnesia masquerade to a hectic romance with Robert Young in "Slightly Dangerous" playing Thursday and Friday, July 29 and 30. The picture, made for laugh, will keep you well entertained for there is never a dull moment. I EXECUTRIX NOTICE Having qualified as executrix of Jennie Palmer, deceased, late of Macon county, N. C., this is to notify aA persons having claims against the estate of said deceased to exhibit them to the undersigned on or before the 18th day of June, 1944, or this notice will be plead in bar of their recovery. All per sons indebted to said estate will please make immediate settlement. This 18th day of June, 1943. MRS. FRED PALMER, Executrix. J p4 ? 6tp^-Jly29 ADMINISTRATOR NOTICE Having qualified as administrator of O. F. Schiffli, deceased, late of Macon county, N. C.t this is to notify all persons having claims against the estaite of said deceased to exhibit them to the undersigned on or before the 11th day of June, 1944, or this notice will be plead in bar of their recovery. AH peci. sons indebted to said estate will please make immediate settlement. This 11th day of June, 1943. FRANK B. COOK, Administrator. J 17 ? 6tp ? Jly22 Press Ads Pay NOTICE OP SUMMONS BY PUBLICATION IN THE SUPERIOR COURT Ncrth Carolina, Mftooa Canity. HELEN ANCEL MASHBURN CLATE MASHBURN lite defendant, Cl?te Mashburn, wiH take notice that an action as above .entitled has been commenced in the superior court of Macon County, North Carolina, to obtain an absolute divorce by the plain tiff from the defendant; and fhe defendant will further take notice that he is required to appear at <he office of the superior court of said county in the courfhouse in Franklin, North Carolina, on the 12th day of August, 1943, and ans wer or demurr to the complaint of the plaintiff or the plaintiff will apply to fhe court for the relief demanded in said complaint. This the 12th day of July, 1<W3. A. R. HIGDON, Clerk Superior Court. Jty 15 ? 4t ? AS National Forest Timber For Sale Scaled bids wfll be received by the Forest Supervisor, Franklin, North Carolina, up to and not" later than 2 p. m., August 16, 1943, and opened immediately thereafter, for all live -limber marked or designat ed for cutting and all merchanta ble dead timber located on an area embracing about 85 acres within the Brush Cre,ek Unit, Little Ten nessee River Watershed, Swain County, Nantahala National Forest, North Carolina, estimated to be 77 M feet of white oak, chestnut, northern red oak, black oak, scarlet oak, chestnut oak, and red maple sawtimber, more or less. No bid of less fhan $9.00 p^r M feet for northern red oak ; $7.50 for white oak; $5.00 for red maple; $3.00 for black oak, and chestnut oak, and $2.00 for scarlet oak and chestnut wrll be considered. $200 must ac company each bid, to be applied on the purchase price, refunded, or retained in part as liquidated dam ages, according to conditions of -Kale. The right to reject any and all bids reserved. Bef&re bids are sub mitted, full information concerning the timber, the conditions of sale, and the submission of bids should be obtained from the Forest Sup ervisor, Franklin, North Carolina. Jly 15? 2tc? Jly 29. MACON * -THEATRE- 5 WHERE WHOLESOME ENTERTAINMENT COSTS SO LITTLE SUNDAY MATKNEE Z:M ? NIGHT SHOW ?:M WEEK DAYS SATURDAY 1:00 TILL 10:3*-OWL SHOW M:3* OUT AT U:00 Sunday and Monday, July 25 and 26 MMTO VANHEFLW " - &fwwm TOMMY DORSEY and hit Orch. BOB CROSBY and Hi* Orch. ? Also NEWS? Tuesday and Wednesday, July 27 and 28 Joan Bennett ? Milton Berle, In Clare Boo* he Luce's "Margin For Error" Al?o Jr. G-Men of Air Lest You Forget ? Every Tuesday and Wednesday is 5 and 15c ? Matinee and Night Thursday and Friday, July 29 and 30 j^TURIIER* Msz/sw&m 1 Bi WALTER BRENNAN MmM by WMUT RUOOU* by PANMtO ?. ? Also Ntw* ? Saturday, July 31 ? Double Feature Don Barry, In "Cyclic Kid" and "Smart Alecks" with The Eastside Kid* Also Daredevils of West, No. 2 OWL SHOW at 10:3? ? Out 12:00 Simone Simon, In "Tahiti Honey" ^ BUY WAR BONDS AND STAMPS
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