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NEWS ? PEOPLE ELLIJAY COl/PLE WED IN llabkesville ceremony Mrs. Howard Keener, of Elli jay, and Mr. Keener, of Penn sylvania, have announced the | marriage of their daughter. Miss Frances Keener, to Marcel Woods, of Ellijay The ceremony took place on July 5, at Clarks ville, Ca. They were sccompain ed to Clarksville by Mr. and Mrs. Glen Gibson and Davis Mashburn, of Ellijay. They are now making their home with Mr Woods' brother, Zene Woods, of Ellijay. j VETERAN PHYSICIAN PAYS VISIT TO DANIELSES HERE Dr. James L. Ballou, of Ashe county, spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Daniels, at Dixie Hall. Dr. Ballou was the physician to the Chippewa In dians in Minnesota a quarter of a century ago, at the time that Mr Daniels was on duty as rep resentative of the Department of Justice for the protection of the same Indians. Dr. Ballou was in the Navy during World War I, and then in the United States Health Department, sta? tioned at Portland, Ore., until he retired on account of age, when he returned to his old home in Ashe county, where he has since been practicing medi cine as a specialist in the treat ment of the eye, ear and thoat. MISS WOODS WEDS GLEN GIBSON, OF GLENVILLE Mr and Mrs. Mont Woods, of Ellijay, have announced the marriage of their daughter, Miss Mae Woods, to Glen Gibson, of Glenville. They were married at Clayton, Ga., July 5, with Ordi nary Green, officiating. Accompaining them to Clay ton were Miss Frances Keener, Marcel Woods and David Mash burn, all of Ellijay. Mr. and Mrs. Gibson are now making their home with the bride's parents. MEETING OF~w7s. C. S. POSTPONED TO FRIDAY The Woman's Society for Christian Service of the Frank lin Methodist church will have its monthly meeting next Fri day instead of Thursday, as is the usual custom. The meeting was postponed because of the conflict with the annual Siler family reunion, which will be held Thursday. FORMER FRANKLIN GIRL MARRIED AT CLARKSTON, GA. Miss Polly Anne Williams, daughter of Mrs. N. G. Williams, of Clarkston, Ga , and of the late Dr. N. Grady Williams, of Franklin, became the bride of Arthur Henry McCrum, son of Mr. and Mrs Robert White Mc Crum, of Clarkston, In a wed ding ceremony solemnized last Friday evening In the Clarkston Methodist church. Mrs. McCrum is the second daughter of Mrs. Williams and the late Dr. Williams. She re ceived her early education in the Franklin schools and is a graduate of Girls High school in Decatur, Ga. The young couple will reside at present with the bridegroom's i parents at their home in Clarks ton. Personal Mention G. J. Wilson, manager of Sos samon Furniture company's Franklin store, was in High Point last week, visiting the mid-summer furniture market. Mrs. H. T. Horsley went to Winstop-Salem last week to be with tier daughter, Miss Betty Horsley, when the latter under Now's the time to PAINT PORCHES | with FLORENAMEL During these warm, dry days is a perfect time to seal and cover weather-beaten porches, decks, etc. Use NEW Florenamel, greatly Im proved by wartime research; It penetrate* every little crack, and sticks to floor* so hard, water and repeated washings does not mar its luster. Florenamel 1* extra-good for inside, toomoo any floor, wood, linoleum, basement, tile and plaster walls. Furniture can be done with Florenamel attractively; Get some today; FRANKLIN HARDWARE CO. On Square Phone 117 M.\DE Glidden Alfalfa Fertilizer 2-12-12 Mixed with Borax for Alfalfa Seeding 6-8-6 Fertilizer for Side Dressing and all uses Nitrate of Soda Get it Now for Summer and Next . Spring Needs Grass Seeds Alfalfa, Red, Sapling, and Crimson Clover Orchard, Red Top, Timothy and Rye Grass Aluminum Roofing In 6, 8, 10 and 12 feet lengths IT PAYS TO FEED WAYNE FEED Ray Groc. & Feed Co. went a tonsilectomy. Mlsi Hon ley Is employed on the editorial staff of the Winston-Salem Journal-Sentinel. Col. and Mrs. C. S Adams and ' daughter, of Miami, Fla , were here for a few days last week, visiting Mrs Adams' uncle and aunt, Ernest Rankin and Miss Lillie Rankin. Mrs. Adams is the former Miss Linda Slier. Miss Helen Patton has arriv ed for a visit with her father, R. A. Patton, and family. Miss Patton, art instructor at Mon tlcello college, Godfrey, 111., has just returned from taking a group of students on a trip to Mexico. Miss Calleen Crawford arrived the latter part of last week from Washington, D. (5., for a visit with her mother, Mrs. Lee Craw ford, and the family of her brother, Gilmer L. Crawford. . Mr. and Mrs. E R. (Bob) Kin nebrew and family of Ardmore, Penna., arrived here Sunday for a fortnight's visit with Mr. Ken nebrew's sisters, Miss Harrlette Klnnebrew and Mrs. J. A. Cook, and Mr. Cook. The group will I spend most of the two weeks at the Gilmer A. Jones camp, i "Camp Hangover", on Wayah Bald. , Mrs. H. H. Stephenson and young son, Danny, of Miami, Fla., are here for a visit with Mrs. Stephenson's mother, Mrs. M. L. Shields, at her home at Rogers Hall, and Mrs. Stephen son's sister, Mrs. Roy R. Cun ningham. Mrs. D. M. Rowland, of Ma con, Ga., is here for a visit to her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Smith, and her brother-in law and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Swafford. Mr. Row land, who accompanied her to Franklin, has returned to Ma con, after a few days' visit here. Miss Amy Harrison has as her guests her nephew and niece, Mr. and Mrs. R. R. Waters, and two children, of Charleston, S. C. Mrs. Julian Waldroop and lit tle daughter, Julia, are In De troit for a visit to Mrs. Wal droop's sister, Mrs. George Reid. Mr. and Mrs. Butterworth, of St. Petersburg, Fla., are spend ing a month at Miss Amy Har rison's camp, "Camp Arrow wooU". Mr. and Mrs. Fred Sloan and family, of Raleigh, spent the week-end here with relatives. Mrs. Walter W. Hearn and two sons, Eric and Walter Lee, vis ited relatives and friends in Salisbury last week. Miss Byrda Nell Southard, after spending last week at Myrtle Beach, went to Salis bury as the week-end guest of Miss Ann Howard, who had ac companied her to the beach. Kenneth Conely, after spend ing a week with his mother, Mrs. Zeb Conley, and family, has returned to Pontiac, Mich. Phil Myers, seaman first class, has returned to the naval air station In Charlestown, R. I., after spending a 20-day leave with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Myers, of Franklin. Seaman Myers is a graduate of the airplane machinist mechan ic school at Charlestown. Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Eagle, of Salisbury, are here for a visit with Mrs. Eagle's parents, the Rev. and Mrs. D. P Graut, and family. Mr. and Mrs. Grant also have another daughter, Miss Mae Grant, of Statesville, at home on vacation. Mr. and Mrs J. A. Brogden, of Franklin, Route 3, have had as their guests their daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Muse and son, Billy, of Belmont, another daughter and son-in law, Mr. and Mrs. Ezra Garri son, of Belmont, and two sons and their families, of Bryson City, Mr. and Mrs. B. W. Brog den and three daughters and Mr. and Mrs. W. L Brodgen and sons. Another son, Milton Brogden, seaman second class In the navy, has returned to his station at San Diego, Calif., after a week's leave at home. Miss Hoj>e Daniels and her brother, James R. Daniels, of New York, are expected to ar rive here Saturday to Join their parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Dan iels, for a vacation In Franklin. Miss Anne Ray left last week to enter the University of Tenn essee, Knoxville, for a six weeks' summer school course. The executive committee of the Macon County Baptist Wo man's Missionary union visit ed the Frultland Assembly, recently. Those attending were: Mrs. H. D. West, superin tendent, Mrs. Fannie Gibson, as sistant superintendent; Mrs. C. E. Parker, president of the Franklin union; Miss Mary Bur nette, Highlands president; Mrs. Carr Bryson, Cowee president, Mrs. Carroll Reynolds, secre tary and treasurer of the county union; Mrs. I. T. Peek, chair man of the stewardship com mittee; Miss Grace Carpenter, secretary of the Business Wo men's organization; Mrs. W. A. Haya, of Highlands; and Mrs. Paul Klnsland, of the Training school department. Lt. Col. and Mrs. George Moan ?nd small daughter, Margie, of Ft. Riley, Kans., arrived Tues day to spend a 10-day vacation with Mr. and Mrs. Bob Sloan at their home in lait Frank* lin. Ma J. Neville Sloan, Jr., and Mrs. Sloan and their young daughter, Betsy, of West Point, N. Y., are expected Friday morn ing, and the three brothers' father, W. N. Sloan, of Atlanta, will arrive today (Thursday). Mr. and Mrs. Fred Kinsland and little daughter, Barbara, of Creswell, Ore., left last Friday l for their home, following a I fortnight's visit here with Mr. 1 Kinsland':, sister and brother-in law, Mr. and Mrs. Frank L. ? Henry, Sr. It was Mr. Kinsland's first visit home In 33 years, and he constantly remarked, during his visit, on the changes in Franklin and throughout the county. Mrs. Charles Robinson and daughter, Miss Betty Robinson, of West Asheville, spent last week-end here with Mrs. Robin son's sister and brother-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Frank L. Henry, Sr. Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Penning ton and small daughter, Anne, have returned to their new home on Franklin, Route 3, after spending several days at Caro lina Beach. Mrs. Dessie Morton and her sister, Miss Nancy Motley, of | Danville, Va., are spending a week with Mrs. Annie Trollinger at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ellis Clark So per. Mrs. Betty Waldroop returned home from Washington Satur day. She was accompanied by Mrs. Hal E. Slagle, of Randall. Wash., who will visit friends and relatives here. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Waldroop, of Atlanta, Ga., spent the past week-end here. Frank Waldroop, of Jackson ville, Fla., is here visiting friends and relatives. Mrs. Ada Coffee, of Franklin, has been visiting Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Long, at Clayton. Mr. and Mrs. Woodrow Reeves and daughter, Rebecca, spent a recent week-end with Dr. and Mrs. E. R. Taylor in Clayton, Ga. J. S. Conley, who for some time has been confined to his home by illness, is able to be out again. In 1946 the property loss from fire was $561,487,000, an increase of 23 per cent over 1945. CARD OF THANKS We wish to express our thanks and appreciation to the public for their fine attendance, co operation and contributions in the tenth meeting at Franklin and the camp meeting at Culla saja, N. C. There were several saved and we had a wonderful time in the Lord, and we trust that we all will be looking for ward to camp meeting time next year. ? Pastor and Mrs. Fred Sorrells. Three Macon Men Enlist In Army At Sub-Station Here Three Macon County men en listed In the army during the month of July, according to T/ Sgt. James R. Dance, station commander of the 1'ranUln sub station of the army recruiting service, situated in Hotel Hearn. The men ait James L. Crunkle ton, of Franklin, who has 10 years' previous service. M L. Thomas, of Prentiss Star Route, and Wlllard B. McConnell, of Prentiss. Sgt. Dance added that any white former serviceman of the army, navy, marine*, or coast guard may enlist In" the Artny for Initial assignment to the European command, provided he enlists in the grade of staff sergeant or lower. The European theater has been closed to enlistments for some time. Many Internal parasites In fecting swine and poultry can be eliminated through better sanitation practices. North Carolina gained 12,902 farms and 124,289 acres In farm lands during the period from 1940-1945. DANCE AT HELEN'S BARN Every Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday Night Open 8:30 to 12:00 o'clock f Bring Your Car To Us For . . . RELIABLE REPAIR WORK WE ARE NOW OPERATING THE REPAIR DEPARTMENT of the new MASHBURN GARAGE On East Main Street, Near Depot ? FOR DEPENDABLE WORK IN General Repairs, Welding and Radiator Repairs YOU CAN COUNT ON US Frank and Rufus Ray B.F.Goodrich Tires Now a t LESS than f/\ PREWAR PRICES f Looking for a postwar tire that reMy outwears prewar tire*? Then cast your eye* on the new B.F.Goodrich Silvertown that's been proved and approved in millions more miles of set-rice than any other postwar tire. Of course, there are reasons thesa tire* travel farther. (1) A wider, flatter, huskier tread puts more rub ber on the road; greater contact that mean* lest wear at any one point, longer mileage and more sure footedaess. (2) More and stronger cords take more strain from road shock and resist blowouts better. M7MBW memm rates r ?J But the belt newt it today's ? low price ? lower, in fact, I than prewar with a Big ? Trade-in Allowance for tfaa I unused mileage in your ' present tires. ?vMjr I.F.<MMdi TW CarrUl TMs LIFITIME GUARANTEE BURRELL MOTOR COMPANY Phone 123 - - - Franklin, N. C. ?????????????????????? B.F.Goodrich FIRST IN RUBBER
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