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No 1 MIG 15's (Russian-made je' planes) coming head on anc slightly above us. I called then out to my leader and he tolc me to 'hit the deck full bore'. ] saw three flights of four planes 12 in all, as I split S'ed undei them. They were about 400 tc MO feet on my right as I broke We got down to the ground in nothing flat and I didn't see either my lead man or the MIG's again. Shortly after we got down low, my radio re ceiver went out and I was real ly in a mess. My only hope of finding my leader was my radio, so without it I just had to root for myself. "By now I had used up too much fuel to get home and I decided to try to make it to one of the friendly islands off the west coast. I kept looking be hind me for the MIG's but they must not have been Allowing me. I made it to one gi the islands and landed oh the beach. As I parked the plane, the engine coughed and died ? out of gas. I got some gas on the island and took off and re turned to Seoul and then on back to my base the next morn ing. It was quite an experience, believe me. They (the MIG's* shot at my leader but didn't hit him. He made it home O. K. Everybody thought I was a goner, but I was O. K. all the t time. That's the way it is when j you have the right co-pilot. 1 "That same morning another one of my classmates got shot ' up and had to bail out over the water. He never came up alter ; he hit the water. He was Harry \ Rushing, from Montgomery. Tom Casserly bellied his plane | in on a sand bar and tried to , help pull out, but couldn't find him. j | "Tuesday we had another boy shot down and captured. He was . J in my squadron. "The Reds are really getting 1 tough now!" ' Lt. Horsley received his wings | as a fighter pilot August 4,1 1951, and received eight weeks j of gunnery training at Luke Field, Phoenix, Ariz., before be [ ing assigned to the Far East. No. 4 ! whiskey for sale, was a 29 year-old High Point man, inde j tified by officers as Henry Rhymer. After being in jail , since Monday, he was .released , | under a $1,000 bond Wednesday, \ after a preliminary hearing be - fore Justice of the Peace Sam ; ( J. Murray. OUTSTANDING VALUES 3 TALL CANS WHITEHOUSE EVAPORATED MILK . . 40c 8 LB. BAG JUICY FLORIDA ORANGES .... 35c 3 LB. CTN. SHORTENING SWIFTS JEWEL 65c 8 LB. CTNS GOLDEN MAID MARGARINE ... 35c NO. ZH CAN IONA SLICED OB HAINES PEACHES 25c 10H OZ. CAN ANN PAGE TOMATO SOUP 10c MACON THEATRE ii*" ? MATINEE: Saturday at 12 NIGHT SHOWS: 7 and 9 SUNDAY : Matinee 2:30; Night Show. 9 Thursday-Friday, April 3-4 HERBERT J. YATES presents | CALIFORNIA PASSAGE * FORREST TUCKER ? ADELE MARA iturday, April S ? Double Feature Program Sunday -Monday, April 6-7 KicJi.Younq "><* Pre^W faiTiMa Tuesday -Wednesday, April 8-9 |FROM THE SMASH STAGE SUCCESS! rarmoNM fmms DouGUS-BEHaxRwae JllllMt WVIEITC^H NOWCIIW Of SIDNEY KWGSIEH Detective Story Mm mr*t MM.MkWUINIimER* .PHUPrOMW-DOBcRTWOB ,SnCYKMGSt?Y Officials Of 6 Counties Study Physical Education Teaching Done In Schools Two officials from the stat department of public instruc tion met here Monday after noon with school superinten dents, principals, and physics education teachers of six west era counties to discuss mor effective methods of teachini physical education in elemen tary schools. Taylor Dotson and Miss Hel en Stewart, physical teducatioi advisors with the state depart ment of public instruction, in troduced to those attendinj "Physical Education for Ele mentary and Secondary Schools" a new publication recentl; published by the state, and dis cussed ways to plan more ef fectiv programs of instructor in the lower schools. Represented at the session held at East Franklin sciiooi were Macon, Jackson, Swain Cherokee, Clay, and Graham lounties. According to Macon School 3upt. Holland McSwain, Mv Dotson and Miss Stewart plan to return here in the fall for several days to assist in strengthening the physical ed ucation programs in Macon's :lementary schools. No. 5 ind Miss Nina L. Corbitt, nu ritionist, of Raleigh, and Mrs. Clarence S. Sherrill, Macon lome demonstration agent, will le consultants. School Sanitation and In iervice Training for School: O. \ Summer, Highlands school irincipal, discussion leader; Mrs. Catherine . Woodard, district uncheon supervisor, of Ashe ille, and H. T. Collins, sani arian, of Franklin, consultants. Dental Health;- Mrs. Edwin Williams, third grade teacher, discussion leader; D. E. A. Iranch, of Raleigh, and Dr. W. !. Furr, of Franklin, consul ants. Methods and Materials in [ealth Instruction (primary) : Irs. Ralph Norton, Otto teach r, discussion leader; Mrs. Jinie K. Hoyle, of Western 'arolina Teachers college, Cul >whee, consultant. Methods and Materials In [ealth Instruction: (upper) leaver Shope, Cullasaja prin Ipal, discussion leader; Mrs. Jinie Ray Moore, health edu ator, of Raleigh, consulant. Mental Hygiene and Social laJadjustment: Ray Moses, of antahala, discussion leader; t. Amelia Kahn, director of ie Asheville mental hygiene linlc, and Dr. R. M- Fink, of hapel Hill, consultants. No. 6 ingsport, Tenn.; three broth 's, the Rev. John Brendle, of ranklin, feoute 3, and Robert id Harley Brendle, of Frank n, Route 4; two sisters, Mrs. ansas ShUler, of Franklin, oute 4, and Mrs. Mary Mathis, : Canton; and 40 grandchil ren, 42 great-grandchildren, id six great-great-grandchil m:. Pallbearers were Bill Sorrells, red Matthews, Wiley Scott, ressley, Joe Johnson, and owafd Brendle. Arrangements were under the irection of Potts Funeral home. oirfees, Lt. Governor Candidate, Visit* Here Marshall C. Kurfees, mayor f Winston -Salem, and a can idate for lieutenant governor, isited here Monday. I No. 7 - Ings. 1 He said it was his persona - opinion that the citizens shoult ; work next year for prope; ' property valuation, thua keep ing the tax rate low as an in ducement to small industry. The county school superin > tendent declared that it is im I portant "to get a yes or no" or obtaining funds for more schoo busses, since orders must b< placed with the state by Apr! 10. In a brief talk, Mr. Sorrellf I deemed the Negro school "a must" for this coming school year. He suggested that a tax increase of 10 cents would be reasonable, and would bring in about $12,000 a year. Mrs. E. W. Renshaw, vice president, presided at the meet in the absence of President j Ha. :s L. Bryant. n m r" /^i f i lvirs. n. urawtord Widely Known Practical Nurse, Dies At 86 j Mrs. Ellen Crawford, a prac ! tlcal nurse here for many years prior to her retirement, died Friday morning at her home in I the Cartoogechaye community | following a long illness. She was [86 years old and a native of Macon County. Funeral services were con ducted Saturday at 2:30 p. m. at the Mount Mope Baptist church by the Rev. Arvil Swaf ford, the Rev. William L. Sor rells, and the Rev. A. Rufus Morgan. Burial followed in the Mount Zion Methodist church cemetery. Born February 8, 1868, Mrs. Crawford was the daughter of Charles P. and Mrs. Rebecca Patton Conley. On March 29, 1882, she was married to Emer son G. Crawford, who died in 1924. Surviving are two sons, Char lie Crawford, of Higdonville, and Cecil Crawford, of Cartooge chaye; four daughters, Mrs. Frank Setser, of Franklin, Route 1, Mrs. Gordon Smith, of Frank lin, Route 4, Mrs. Charlie Hig don, of North Brookfield, Mass., Capt. Welling Calls His Wife From Far East Mrs. M. O. Welling, the for , mer Miss Katherine Godwin, 1 had a pleasant surprise this " week, when she had a telephone call from her husband, Capt. Welling, who has been serving as a company commander with the Third Infantry division at I the front in Korea. I Capt. Welling got a five-day leave to Tokyo, and telephoned from there. While he was on the phone, he also gave his four-year old 'son, Gift, Jr., a thrill by talk ling with him. Kabies Clinics To Be Held Here In Coming Week A schedule of rabies clinics in the county for the coming week j is as follows: i April 7: Watauga, Crawford's store, 8 to 9 a. m.; Jim Guest's, 9:30 to 10:30 a. m.; Lon Thomp son's, 10:30 to 1:30 p. m.; Iotla, Brendle's store, 1 to 2 p. m.; Oak Grove church, 2:30 to 4 p. m. I April 8: Otto post office, 9 to 12 noon; Bates' store, 1 to 2 p. Im.; Jake Addington's bridge, 1 2:30 to 3:30 p. m.; Lawson i Shook's, 4 to 5 p. m. April 9: Prentiss post office, 1 8 to 9 a. m.; Clark's Chapel! I church, 10 to 11 a. m. Revival To Open Sunday Morning At Bethel Church A series of _ revival services ! will begin Sunday at the Bethel Methodist church with the pas tor, the Rev. J. D. Pyatt, preach- ] ing, assisted by the Rev. R. D. Burnette, it has been announc and Mrs. Fred Corbin, of Cul lasaja; one sister, Mrs. Frank Calloway, of Franklin; one brother, Lester Conley, of Franklin; and 35 grandchildren, 32 great-grandchildren, and one great-great-grandchild. Services will begin each eve ning at 7:45 o'clock, it was said. Pallbearsrs were Bill Shields, Bun Kiser, Bill Waldroop, Fred Slagle, Bill DaLrymple, and Earl Harrison. Potts Funeral home was in charge of arrangements. J. P. Brady, Franklin Press reporter-photographer, left yes terday to attend a photographic short course at Chapel Hill. He plans to return to Franklin Sunday. Furlow To Move Office To West Main Building Owen C. Furlow, Franklin real estate man, has announced 4hat he will move his office this week-end. Mr. Furlow, who has maintained an _ office in the Bank of Franklin building, will move to the Munday building, on West Main street, to the of fice formerly occupied by Dr. George R. McSween. Tourist Association To Hold Meet Monday The Macon County Tourist association will meet Monday night at 8 o'clock at Kelly's Inn. Color movies of Western North Carolina will be a feature of the program. All persons in terested in the tourist business are invited, officials said. r LEGION AUXILIARY WILL PLAN DISTRICT MEETING Plans for a district meeting will be discussed by the Amer ican Legion auxiliary at a meet ing Monday night at the home of Mrs. Reld Womack, It has been announced. Mrs. Frank Reece will be co-hostess. GARDEN CLUB TO DISCUSS PRUNING AND SPRAYING Discussion on pruning and spraying will feature a meet ing of the Franklin Garden club Monday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock at the home of Mrs. John Wasilik, Jr., it has been announced. Mr. and Mrs. Ellis Soper have returned to their home, follow ing a stay of several months in Florida. Mr. and Mrs. Roy M. Biddle were guests for the week-end of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Gray in Robbinsville. PERSCRIPTION SPECIALISTS We strive to make the most accurate prescrip tions with the finest drugs available. SERVICE . . . AND QUALITY OUR MOTTO Perry's Drug Store Phone 82 AT BIG SAVINGS 0 55 CARS ALL MAKES ALL MODELS 33 PICKUPS H - % 1 TON * Boiling, Cleaning and Soldering to any Car, Truck or Tractor # * All Work Guaranteed I DUNCAN MOTOR COMPANY SALES SERVICE DAY AND NIGHT WRECKER SERVICE Phone 69 Franklin, N. C. 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