SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
and
COMINGS AND GOINGS
MISS DOROTHY McMAHAN
IS BRIDE OF J. V. BEECO
.. Mr. and Mrs. Roosevelt Mc
Mahan of Gay, announce the
marriage of their daughter,
Dorothy, to Mr. James V. Bee
co, son of Mr. and Mrs. Claude
Beeco, on Friday, March 10 at
5 p. m. They were married In
Clayton, Ga., with Frank God
frey, Justice of the Peace, offi
ciating. Accompanying the cou
ple to Clayton was the groom's
sister. Miss Mildred Beeco.
The bride was attired In a
gray suit and her corsage was
of yellow roses.
Mr. and Mrs. Beeco will make
their home in Knoxvllle, Tenn.,
where Mr. Beeco is employed.
On Saturday evening follow
ing the wedding, the bride's
mother gave an announcement
party in honor of the bride and
groom. The guests included the
Misses Mary Smathers, Mildred
Beeco, Betty Higdon, Zenobia
Dletz, Nina Dietz, Mildred Potts,
Frances Potts, Nell Brindle, Lo
ralne Bishop, Messrs. Bobble
Deitz, Bobbie Beeco, Dexter
Dietz, Furman Brindle, Edgar
Carter, Junior Jones, Dock Wil
son, E. C. Sutton, Howard
Dletz, Frankie Dletz, Rufus
Dietz, Cletus McMahan, Cline
Deitz and R. D. Cowan.
MISS. BROOKSHIRE TO WED
PFC. RUSSELL T. RAMEY
Mr. and Mrs. J. Harold Brook
shire of Franklin, Route 1, have
announced the engagement of
their daughter, Lucile, to Pri
vate First Class Russell T. Ram
ey, of Camp Crowder, Mo., son
of Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Ramey
of Otto.
Miss Brookshire is a graduate
of Franklin high school and
commercial course. For the past
two years she has held the po
sition as clerk in the Register of
Deeds office. Pfc. Ramey Is with
the Military Po.lice Division,
having been previously station
ed at camps in Miss, and Mich.
McCOY - CUNNINGHAM
Announcement has been made
of the marriage of Miss Sadie
Wood Cunningham to Paul Mc
Coy, both of Franklin. The wed
ding was solemnized at Clay
ton, Georgia on March 10. Mrs.
?McCoy is the daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. J. W. Wood of River
side.
B.T.U. ASSOCIATION
TO MEET MARCH 24
The Macon County B. T. U.
Association will meet Friday,
March 24, at 8 p. m., with the
Franklin Baptist church. All
churches in this Association are
urged to send delegates.
T. M. Rickman, Pres.
Morris Franks, Sec'y.
U. D. C. OFFERS PRIZE
TO H. S. STUDENTS
At their meeting on Monday
afternoon at Mrs A. B. Slagle's,
the United Daughters of the
Confederacy voted to offer a
prize to the Franklin high
school students for the best
essay on a subject of historical
interest. Mrs. Thomas J. John
ston was appointed chairman
to arrange with the school fa
culty for the contest. The prize
will be presented at the close
of school. This revives the cus
tom of the Macon county chap
ter which has lapsed for sever
al years.
Mrs. J. Ward Long appointed
the following committees to
serve through the year.
Finance committee, Mrs. Les
ter Conley, chairman, Mrs. W.
M. Parrlsh, Miss Nora Leach
and Mrs. Carl S. Slagle; creden
tial committee. Mrs. Lon Camp
bell, Mrs. A. B. Slagle, Mrs. J.
W. C. Johnson and Mrs. George
M. Slagle; sick or visiting com
mittee, Mrs. T. J. Johnston, Mrs.
Zeb W. Conley and Miss Lilly
Rankin; year book committee,
Mrs. J. W. Long, Miss Lilly Ran
kin and Mrs. T. J. Johnston.
The hour of the monthly
meetings were changed from 3
o'clock until 3; 30 o'clock.
The treasurer, Mrs. W. M.
Parrlsh, reported that all Con
federacy obligations had been
met by the chapter for this
year.
The chapter voted to make
Mrs. 8am L. Rogers, who is a
charter member, 'an honorary
member.
The April meeting Is schedul
ed to be held with Mrs. Zeb W.
Conley.
The hostess, assisted by her
daughter, Miss Elizabeth Slagle,
served refreshments at the con
clusion of the meeting.
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Roll Of Honor For Sur
gical Dressings
The following members of the
Red Cross have completed the
required number of hours In
surgical dressings for the roll of
honor for week ending March
10, 1944.
Mrs. E. J. Carpenter.
Mrs. W. W. McConnell.
Mrs. George Dean.
Mrs. J. E. 8. Thorpe.
Mrs. John Wasilik, Jr.
Mrs. Ouy Houk.
Mrs. Frank Hlgdon.
Mrs. R. M. Rlmmer.
Mrs. Allan Brooks.
Mrs. H. H. Gnuse, Jr.
Mrs. W. V. Swan.
Miss Lassie Kelly.
Mrs. T. W. Angel, Jr.
Mrs. J. M. Archer, Jr.
SCHEDULE OF BAPTIST 1
WOMEN'S MEETINGS
The young women's auxiliary
of the Franklin Baptist church
will meet with Miss Byrda Nell
Southard on Thursday evening
March 23, at 7:00 o'clock, to
observe the Special Season of
Prayer program for Home and
Foreign Missions. The program
will be led by Miss Virginia
Bryant.
The Grace Carson Y. W. A.
will meet on Friday night at
7 o'clock with Miss Annie Sue
Conley at the home of Mrs.
Paul Carpenter.
The W. M. (j. organization of
the Franklin Baptist church
will meet next week on Thurs
day afternoon, March 23. Circle
No. 1 will meet with Mrs. R. M.
Rimmer; Circle No. 2 with Mrs.
Alf Hlgdon. The Sunbeam will
meet Wednesday after school
at the church and the Inter
mediate G. A., Junior R. A and
G. A. at 4 o'clock.
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Personal Mention J
Rev. and Mrs. J. F. March
man, Mrs. Sam Gibson, Mrs. F.
E. Brown and Miss Jarvis Led
ford, spent three days last week
in Charlotte attending the H.
M. U. State Convention.
Miss Dorothy Sloan, daugh
ter of Mr. and Mrs. Harold
Sloan, is one of the senior stu
dents who made the honor roll
at Woman's College, Greensbo
ro.
Henry Sekkers and Georgia
Wagner of Haven, Colorado, vis
ited Mr. and Mrs. George Hog
sed last week.
Mrs. Herman Mason ana young
son, Ronnie, arrived last week
in Newport News, Va., for a vis
it with her husband, Herman
Mason, F 2/c- He 18 stationed
at Norfolk at present. Mrs. Ma
son will also visit her sister.
Miss Ethel Tallent and Mr. and
Mrs. R. L. Houston, while in
Newport News, Va.
Miss Mildred Shope of W. C.
T. C., spent the weekend with
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Zeb
Shope of Prentiss.
Mrs. Alex Ledford, who Is
working In Charlotte is spend
ing a few days with her hus
band.
Mrs. Bynum Dribble, who has
been working in Washington,
has returned to her home.
Mrs. Paul Bryson spent the
weekend in Morgan Field, Ky..
visiting her nephew, Sgt. Ed
win Stiles and Mrs. Stiles.
Mrs. John Sewell and Mrs.
H. H. Bailey of Highlands, paid
a visit to the Press office last
week.
Mr. and Mrs. Edmond San
ders, formerly of Macon coun
ty, now of Dallas, N. C., an
nounce the marriage of their
daughter. Mary Anna Lee to
Kenneth McKlnley Radford, son
of Mr. and Mrs. Cornelius Rad
ford of Dallas. The bride was
dressed in blue with black ac
cessories. The couple will make
their home with his parents.
Bettle Horsley, freshman at
Brenau college, daughter of Dr.
and Mrs. H. T. Horsley, as an
nounced last week, was elected
to Chi Sigma Epsllon. national
honorary chemistry fraternity,
as announced.
Miss Horsley Is also reported
a member of Alpha Gamma
Delta, national social sorority,
and is an active and popular
stcdent on Brenau campus.
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FOR SALE? One team of horses,
weight 1100 lbs. each, In good
condition. See J. C. Shuler,
Franklin, Route 3.
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FOR SALE? 1931 A-Model Ford
sedan ? extra clean.
City Oarage.
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FOR SALE ? 75 bushels Sequoia
seed potatoes ? $2.00 per bu
shel. These were certified seed
last year. C. T. Blaine.
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FOR SALE ? One good smooth
Also one two-year old mare
mouth mare, weight 1200 lbs.
mule. E. N. Keener, Otto, N.C.
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WANTED ? Used stalk cutter and
disc harrow in good condition.
FOR SALE ? Two metal boxes
suitable for many uses, some
rubber matting, can be used
for floor mat in car. See Ma
jor Higdon at Franklin Hwd.
Co.
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FOR SALE ? One eight year old
mare, one mule colt, one five
year old guernsy cow. See El
mer Hannah, Oak Dale sec
tion.
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WOOD FOR SALE? On yard at
our plant. Call Phone 187 or
see Mr. Horace Hurst.
Zlckgraf Hardwood Co.
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Mr. James L. Young of Hick*
ory Knoll, who has been a
faithful Sunday school superin
tendent of Hlclcory Knoll church
for a number of years, left last
Friday for a six-months vaca
tion with his brother, John, in
the state of Washington. The
many friends of Macon county
will miss him.
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Feeds and Seeds
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White Shoes ? oxfords and dress ? for
Women and Children
Infant Dresses $ .98
Girls' Dresses ? sizs to 7 1.00
Baby Bonnets 79 to $ 1.00
Boys' Caps and Hats 39 to $ 1.00
Sailor Hats ? Army and Navy 59 to .79
Garden Hats
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' Childrens' Shoes and Slippers.. $1.49 to $2.00
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SOLID OAK CASKETS
Ambulance Service
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Phone 164 Franklin, N. C.
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Friday, March 24
DOUBLE FEATURE
"Heading For God's Country"
with William Leudigan and Virginia Dale
and ".Overland Mail Robbery"
with Wild Bill Elliott and Ann Jeffreys
Also The Phantom No. 1
Don't miss the First Chapter of this thrilling serial!
Saturday, March 25
DOUBLE FEATURE
"Red River Robin Hood" with Tim Holt
and "The Living Ghost"
with James Dunn and Joan Woodbury
The Bat Man No. 7
OWL SHOW at 10:30 ? OUT at 12:00
"The Sultan's Daughter" with Ami Cario
Also Community Singing
PjfOTICE! Beginning Monday, March 20, night show
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