Highlands Highlights MBS. H. Q. STORY KKNESTINE ZAl HAKV IS UKIDE OF ELDON KEEL) Mr. and Mrs. Lyman Zachary, of Highlands, have announced the marriage of their daughter, Miss Ernestine Zachary, to El don Reed, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lester Reed, of Highlands. The ceremony was solemnized in Cluyton, Ga., Thursday, May 8 For her wedding, the bride chose u navy blue costume with black accessories. Personal Mention Col. and Mrs. H. D. Poerter field, of Miami, Fla., have re turned to Highlands for the reason and are again occupying one of Mrs. C. W. Quinn's apartments on the Ashevllle road. Mrs. Arthur D. Little, of Thomasvllle, Ga., has been spending some time at her sum mer li^me in the Webbmont section of Highlands. Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Root have returned irom New York, wnere they spent the past two weeks on a purchasing trip for "Mrs. Root's Gift Shop". Miss Rosaline Howell has re turned to "Folly-o", her sum mer home on the golf Acourse, lor the season. Mrs. D. B. Pastell, of Rob binsville, Is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Bryson. Miss Evelyn Phillips and Miss Frances Hedden, Brevard Col lege students, spent the past week-end here with their re spective families. The Rev. and Mrs. Alexander Kenner, of Wllmore, Ky., who have been visiting Mrs. Kenniir's parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Davis, are spending a few days in Atlanta and Commerce, Ga., visiting other relatives, and ex pect to return home via High lands the latter part of this week. Mrs. O. E. Young and her son, Earle Young, Jr., spent the week-end In Birmingham, Ala., where they visited Mrs. C. A. Peterson. Westervelt Terhune has re turned to ''Western Fields", fol lowing a 10-day business trip to Los Angeles, Calif. Mrs. A. R. Nail has returned to Carrabelle, Ha., alter spend ing several weeks liere visiting her son, Richard W Pierson, and tamily at their home on the Dillard road. Mrs. C. W. Quinn was the week-end guest of Mr and Mrs. L. S. Horton in Anderson, S. C. Mr. and Mrs- G- w- Marett returned last week from Sara sota, Fla., where they spent the past several months at meir winter home. Mr. and Mrs. Allan R. Brown of Bradenton, Fla., arrived the past week-end and have open ed their summer home on East Main street tor the season. Mrs Robert N. Hughs, of At lanta, is spending some time at her summer home on Bearpen iviouniain and has as her guest I Mrs. Paul Hullfish, of Atlanta. Mrs W. G. Culberuson has re turned Irom a six-months stay in Honolulu with Mr. Culbert son's mother, Mrs. A. G. Spen cer, and Mr. Spencer, and has had as guests the past tew days Mrs. Gordon Southard and son and Mr. and Mrs. Ell Tallent. Mrs. W E. McGuire, of Ander son, S. C., arrived Thursday and has opened her gift shop, "The Country Mouse", on the Frank- ] lln road for the season. Charles V. Rainwater, Sr., . and his sister, Mrs. M. Brown ' Edmondson, of Pensacola, Fla., arrived Thursday and have opened "VZ-Top", their sum- , mer home on Little Yellow Mountain for the season. ALLEN TO HEAD THEATRE IN 48 Season's Plans T aking Shape As Director Is Named Ralph Mowbray, president of the Highlands Community The atre, has announced the ap pointment of Fred Allen as di rector for the coming summer season. Arthur Little, former di rector, was unable to continue this summer, due to the pres- l LINDA'S in Highlands NOW OPEN For The Season ? THE BEST LN FOOD lure of hit work in dramatics at Earlham college. Mr Alien la well known to patrons o( the Highlands Com munity Theatre, having been connected with It from tne be ginning Each year he has ap peared In an acting capacity in leading roles and has always been an important (factor In the success of the productions. For several years past, Mr Allen has been a student in dramatics at the College of William and Mary, specializing last year in stbge-craft and production. With the appointment of Mr. Allen as director, the plans of the Theatre are taking definite shape, Col. Mowbray said. The board of directors has laid out a program for three plays to be given late in June, July, and August, and hopes that each play may be given in some neighboring town after its appearance in Highlands. The first production will be "Dear Ruth", which will be cast en tirely from local talent. Those interested In the High lands Community Theatre pro ject are looking forward to an interesting and successful sea son, the president said. Anniversary Of Air Mail Is Observed The Highlands post office is joining with thousands of oth er post offices over the coun try in the observance of the 30th anniversary celebration of United States air mail service May 15 to 21. According to Postmaster Charles C- Potts, the country tiad only 218 miles of air mail routes on June 15, 1918, and today the success of the original 218-mile route is proved by a network of 130,000 miles in the United States; with a foreign lir service that reaches into ;very country on the globe Mr. Potts added that, on the basis )f a survey conducted by the Post Office department, social | )r personal correspondence ac ;ounts for 70 per cent of let ters going by air; that busi ness houses are employing air nail facilities on an ever-in :reasing scale, and that last pear alone an estimated 800, J00.000 letters were flown ;hroughout the country. This air mail celebration, Mr. Potts said, is a community af :air in which each citizen can ;ake part; the entrance fee be - ng a five cents air mail stamp or his letters; air mail sta ionery may be purchased any vhere, and "via air mail" stick-1 trs can be had at the post of ice for the asking, both of vhich are a help to the post >ffice personnel in expediting lir service. Highlands Rotary club, the American Legion, and the iighlands School theatre are lotng preliminary work toward he observance of air mail week vith talks and slides. Fricemont Terrace Opens For Fourteenth Season After spending a month at their East Main street cottage, Mr. Now Open for the Fourteenth Season Recornmended by Duncan Hines MdC*rty Reelected At Pre?idemt Of Highland* P. T. A. Sidney McCarty was re elected president of the Highlands Parent - Teacher association at the May meet ing, with Mrs. Tjm Harbi son as vice-president. Mrs. R. B. UuPree was elected secretary and Mrs. Harry Holt, re-elected treas urer. A. J. Dillard Dies, Funeral ? Held May 5 Funeral services for Arthur J. Dillard, 64, who died at his home in Dillard, Ga., May 3, fol lowing a short illness, were held i at the Dillard Methodist church last Wednesday aftsrnoon. The Rev. T. H. Wheelis con ducted the service, assisted by the Rev. George Skutt, the Rev James Sanders, and the Rev. Jack Waldrep. Interment wo in the Wesley Chapel cemetery i at Rabun Gap, Ga. I Nephews who acted as pall bearers were Louis A. *,uwaius of Highlands, P. A. Crunk;eton, Jr., Morrise Brown, Dillard Davis, Edward Davis and George Wethdrby. Mr. Dillard was a dairyman and farmer, as well as owner and operator of "Oak Lawn", Dillard's year-round hotel. He was a member of the Methodist church. Survivors include the widow, the former Miss Carrie Edwards | of Highlands; three sons, Jim, Earl and Henry Dillard, of Dil lard, Ga.; and one daughter, Mrs. Louise Coldren, of At lanta. Surviving also are four sisters and two brothers, Mrs. j P. A. Crunkleton, Sr., Mrs. Mag gie Brown, Mrs. Lester Davis, Mrs. Fanny Abernathy, Will Dillard and Charlie Ray Dillard. Relatives and friends attend ing the funeral from Highlands were Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Ed wards, Mr. and Mrs. Louis A. Ed\yards, Miss Mary Edwards, John Edwards, Ed Edwards, Fred Edwards, Dan Edwards and family, Frank Hill and daugh ter, Mrs. J J. Norris, Tom Pick lesimer, Mr. and Mrs. L. G. Misener, Mack Edwards and Charlie Edwards. Honor Mr. Hopper's Memory With Flowers; Rosea Given Mothers Mothers' day decorations at the Methodist church Sunday were given and arranged by Mrs. M. M. Hopper and her three soms, Dewey, Clyde and Fred, in memory of M. M. Hop per, husband and father. The arrangement included red and white gladiolus and red and white roses against a back and Mrs. J. Harvey Trice, of Thomasville, Ga., have moved to Tricemont Terrace, which was opened the past week-end for its fourteenth consecutive sea son DAVIDSON TAKES SPENCER POST Accepts Call, Resigns His Pastorate At Highlands The Rev. Jack B Davidson has accepted a call to the pas torate of the first Presbyterian church in Spencer. Mr Davidson's re^tci" ' ' " as pastor of the Highlands i\ lS byterian church was tendered May 2, and was accepted with regret in a mpeting of the church group following last Sunday morning's worship serv ice, the resignation to become i effective May 24. ' Mr. Davidson has served the Highlands church three years a.1 pastor, during , which time the membership has increased and the church building hai be jn remodeled by the addition of Sunday school rooms and a rec reational room Mr. and Mrs. Davidson's work ground of evergreen^ and dog wood blossoms. A dozen red roses were pre sented to Mrs. Jiito (Aunt Bet ty) Rogers, the oldest mother present. Red roses were also pre sented to Mrs. W. T. Medlin, Jr., youngest mother present, and to Mrs Dan Edwards, mother with the largest number of children present. as choir instructors and leaders has meant much to the church by building up a young peo ple's choir that many persons \ have remarked would do credit to a much larger church Mr. Davidson also will be missed in his work with the Highlands Boy Scouts Scoutmaster for a long time, his work with the boys has been untiring and he and his "Soout bus ' will not soon be forgotten by the boys or their parents. Program Highlands Theatre Friday-Saturday, May 11-15 William Boyd In "Hoppy's Holiday" Also a Comedy and News Monday-Tuesday, May 17-18 Ken Murray's "Bill and Coo" In Trueolor A Full Length Picture Sliuws it 7:15 and 8:40 DANCE AT HELEN'S BARN Every Saturday Night Open 8:38 to 12:00 o'clock SPECIAL ATTRACTION AT HIGHLANDS THEATRE Thursday, May 13 Shelton Brothers, Jack and Curley, Bennie Simms, Wiley Morris, the Happy Four Quartet, and Ransom and Levi in an ENTERTAINING MUSICAL PROGRAM Sponsored by The Highlands American Legion CHAMP IO N of Electric Range value i DRAMATICALLY NEW I NEW in style and beauty I Distinctive . . . dignified . NEW in cooking capacity! Two True-Temp Oven?? extra-large and utility. NEW in timesaviag con veniences I More auto matic features built in. IT DOiS MORI FOR YOU I YOUR MEALS taste bet ter . . . look better . . . are more healthful. YOU SAVE time, work and worry ? enjoy more leisure? greater economy . 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