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# Highlands Highlights # MRS. H. G. STORY EPISCOPALIANS IIOM> MONTHLY SUPPER MEET Thirty-five persons attended the July congregational supper | meeting of the Episcopal Church | of the Incarnation, Wednesday night of last week at the home of Eurwell Thornton on the Eowery road. The supper was served buffet style in the din ing room, and the guests were directed to the three large pic nic tables on the spacious lawn. Mrs. E. R. Gilbert poured cof fee, and Mrs. Shorter Rankin and H. D. Porterfield assisted in serving. After dusk the guests gathered in the home for friendly visiting and a short meeting of the mission commit tee. JIMMY VALENTINE MARKS 9TH BIRTHDAY WITH PARTY Jimmy Valentine celebrated his ninth birthday anniversary July 20 with a party at the home of his parents, Dr. and Mrs. J. M. Valentine, on East Main street. Games were played and refreshments served. A pedestal centering the table held the birthday cake, which was decorated with lighted candles and a gay ruffle. Under neath the ruffle were favors, each of the guests drawing his favor by pulling a ribbon as the group circled the table singing "Happy Birthday". The guest list included Dickie Earley, Bobby DuPree, Johnny Hall, Bobby Norton, Richie Mel vin, Tommy Hunt, Johnny Cleaveland, Ellis Cleaveland, Ronny Reese, Mildred Talley, Pauline Melvin, Patricia Nelson, Linda Rogers, Nora Rogers, Peggy DuPree, Tina Harbison, Jessie Harbison, Susie Stetson, Sally Emling, Kathleen Beakley, and Helen Valentine. John E. Crane Receives Promotion In Korea Pvt. John E. Crane, son of Mr. and Mrs. William A. Crane, of Highlands, recently received a combat promotion to the grade of private first class for out standing performance of duty while serving with the 31st In fantry regiment on the fight ing front in Korea, it has been learned here. The 31st Infantry regiment is ofetn called the "American Foreign Legion" because it has never been stationed in the continental United States since its activation 34 years ago. Pfc. Crane is a member of the anti tank and mine platoon which is taking part in the drive through enemy fortified posi tions northwest of the Hwachon reservoir. He wears the good conduct ribbon and the combat infan tryman's badge. American homes now have about 3 million frozen food stor age units. FOR . . . ? DuPont Patnts ? Building Materials ? Hardware Supplies ? Rental Floor Sander and Polishers ? Fishing Licenses ? Fishing Supplies COME TO . . . Edwards-Dillard Builders Supply PHONE 142 Highlands, N. C. Upholstery . . For the protection of your new or used car for the long period ahead, see us for quality tailor made Seat Covers. We have many patterns and styles to choose from. Expert workmanship guar anteed. LOOKS RIGHT FITS RIGHT LASTS LONGER DUNCAN MOTOR COMPANY Phone 69 Franklin, N. C. V You Can Still Buy a SPEED QUEEN WASHER With Pump for as little as $109-95 I At SOSSAMON FURNITURE CO. Your Credit is Good With Us PHONE 67 FRANKLIN, N. C Be sure to attend the Bazaar of the St. Agnes Auxil iary, to be held at our store tomorrow (Friday), starting at 0 a. m. Auxiliary Will Hold Silver Tea August 8 The Woman's auxiliary of the Episcopal Church of the Incar nation will sponsor a silver tea Wednesday afternoon, August 8, at "World's End", the hcwne of Mrs. R. B. Eskrigge, on Satulah mountain. Markers will be placed along the way to guide guests who are not familiar with Highlands. Missionaries, Back From Africa, Visit Mr. And Mrs. Davis The Rev. and Mrs. David Sea jnand and two children, of Lex ington, Ky., were guests last week of Mrs. Seamand's grand parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Davis. The Seamands have been missionaries in India for the past five years and are in the States for a year's vacation, as provided by the mission board of the Methodist church. Next spring they expect to return to India for a seven-year pe riod. Also visiting Mr. and Mrs. Davis the past week were their grandson, the Rev. Wm. D. Davis, his wife and three chil dren, who will leave soon as missionaries to Africa. Other guests of ' the Davlses last week were their grand daughter, Mrs. Claude Clenney, and four children, of Eufaula, Ala., arid Mr. and Mrs. Keller Steele, of Hampton, Ga. U. Of Georgia Ecology Class Visits Biology Station The University of Georgia plaiH ecology class, under the direction of Dr. E. G. Beck, visited the Highlands Biological station recently, and while here made field trips to Henry Wright's tract of virgin timber, Cullasaja Gorge, and Horse Cove. In the class were Miss Doro thy Leinback, C. E. Lowe, Terry McGowan, James Dobson, Vin cent Schroder, J. C. Vining, P. K. Berkleyplle, Allen Park, Fred Atchison, E. D. Appling, Doyle Ennis, J. G. Matthews, Charles S. Venable and Miss Harriet Venable. Elbert O'Connell, instructor In botany, North Carolina State college, has arrived for a month's research on the East Fork of the Tuckaseegee river project. Mr. O'Connell holds a scholarship from the Sewell fund. Dr. Leland Shanor, director of the Museum of Natural His tory In 1939, now professor of botany at the University of Illi nois, also has arrived for a month's research on the fungi of this area. Visitors are welcome at the laboratory from 10 to 12 each morning and from 2 to 4 each afternoon, Miss Thelma Howell, executive director, said. Miss Howell also said the staff is al ways delighted to show visitors around and to explain the re search that is going on. Dr. Fox, Of State College, To Give Program Tonight Dr. William B. Fox, profes sor of botany at North Carolina State college and a member of the board of trustees of the Highlands Biological station, will present a program at 8 o'clock this (Thursday) evening at the Highlands museum. Through the medium of Kod achromes, Dr. Fox will show the results of his botanical trip FLOWER SHOW PLANS READY Committee Heads Named For Annual Event August 11-12 Plans for Highlands' eighth annual flower show, to be held at the Museum of Natural His tory building Saturday and Sunday, August 11 and 12, are nearii)g completion. "rae show will be open from 1 o'clock in the afternoon until 9 o'clock in the evening on Saturday, and the admission price will be $1 for adults and 50 cents for children. On Sun day afternoon the hours will be from 1 o'clock until 4, and ad mission will be 75 cents for adults and 35 cents for children. folders being mailed out this week show point awards in each division toward the sweep stakes. Meanwhile, Mrs. Bryson Si.m onson, chairman, this week an nounced appointment of the following division chairmen: Mrs. Willard H. Parry, chair man of the artistic arrange ment division with its 15 classes. In this division point awards to the sweepstakes will be blue 12; red, 8; and white, 4. The classes will include arrangement of na tive evergreens; dominant white arrangement; arrangement fea turing dahlias; featuring glad ioli; "my favorite container"; mixed summer flowers; arrange ment using wooden container with flowers, fruit or vegetables; plant material commonly called Continued On Page Twelve ? 150 Attend Lecture By Mrs. Wilson One hundred fifty persons attended the Wednesday morn ing lecture on flower arrange ments given in the Museum of Natural History building by Mrs. W~ Harrell Wilson, of Green ville, S. C. Mrs. Wilson delighted the audience with her artistry of arrangement and her informa tive and witty presentation of the fundamentals of flower ar rangement. She is a national judge and lectures through the National Council of Garden Cluhs. This lecture was a part of the public service being offered by the Highlands Biological sta tion. last year In Tamaulipas, Mex ico, made in company with Dr. A. J. Sharp, another member of the board of trustees. There are no charges, and the public is invited. Approximately 80 persons at tended the lecture and movies, "Tar Heel Wildlife", last Thurs day evening at the museum. The Thursday evening pro grams jire presented as a pub lic service by The Highlands Biological station. Stop pain, itch, and infection instantly. Promote healing of skin infections with soothing Trez Skin and Scalp Antiseptic Lotion. Not sticky or messy. Satisfaction guaranteed. Try Trez treatment now at $1.85. SYLVIA'S Beauty Salon Highlands, N. C. TEN REASONS WHY IT PAYS TO USE Baldwin Hill Black Rock Wool GOOD HOUSEKEEPING GUARANTEE SEAL 1. It is Permanent 2. It will not conduct elec tricity 3. It is moisture proof 4. It is Fire Proof 5. It is Oderless 6. 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All prices are "AS IS" on our lot. 1936 CHEVROLET Tudor $121 66 1935 OLDSMOBILE Tudor $192 38 1936 CHEVROLET 4-Door $195.00 1937 FORD 4-Door $ 1 54 00 1941 FORD Tudor $155 00 1937 CHEVROLET */2 Ton $83.82 1929 FORD Vz Ton $65.00 1936 CHEVROLET */2 Ton $100.00 1937 DODGE ?/2 Ton $269.40 1939 CHEVROLET $150.00 1939 DeSOTO $150.00 1935 PLYMOUTH $125.00 1941 FORD $195 00 1937 DODGE H $145.00 1937 PLYMOUTH $200.00 1936 CHEVROLET $200 00 1934 CHEVROLET $82.75 1935 PLYMOUTH $85.00 1937 DODGE $142.00 1934 CHEVROLET $60.00 1938 FORD $130.00 1933 CHEVROLET $75.00 1931 CHEVROLET $95.00 1936 PLYMOUTH f $155.00 1936 PLYMOUTH $165.00 1940 OLDSMOBILE $115.00 1939 FORD $164.67 1939 CHEVROLET $165.00 1937 FORD $145.00 1940 DODGE l?/2 Ton $200.00 1937 FORD 1V2 Ton $85.00 1941 INTERNATIONAL P/2 Ton $211.99 1932 FORD V2 Ton $35.00 1938 FORD ?/2 Ton .: ! $200.00 1936 CHEVROLET V/2 Ton $205.00 1935 FORD V2 Ton $100.00 1941 CHEVROLET l?/2 Ton $325.00 1936 FORD ?/2 Ton $55.00 1936 FORD V2 Ton $113 00 1939 PONTIAC $220.00 1940 CHEVROLET $392.92 1939 CHEVROLET Coupe $145.00 1935 FORD Coupe $95.00 1935 CHEVROLET 4-Door $85.00 1937 CHEVROLET Tudor '. $125.00 1936 PLYMOUTH 4-Door $175.00 1934 CHEVROLET Tudor $74.27 1942 CHEVROLET V/2 Ton $250.00 1942 CHEVROLET iy2 Ton $200.00 1940 CHEVROLET l?/2 Ton $108.00 We also have 73 late model passenger cars, pickups and trucks on our lot. All of these cars are priced right to sell. BURRELL MOTOR COMPANY, Inc. Chevrolet Oldsmobile Day? Wrecker Service ? Night Phone 123 Franklin, N. C
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