Champion Truck Driver Says
'Consideration For Others' Is
First Rule For Safe Driving
ATLANTA.? A champion truck
driver today said that "the
simple everyday application of
the Golden Rule" would be the
greatest single contribution all
MACON POST 108
AMERICAN LEGION
MEETS
First Thursday ? Each Month
7:30 p. m.
Slagle Memorial Bldg.
Every member is urged to attend
TONIGHT
highway users could make to
solve America's traffic accident
problem.
In an interview, James E.
Tucker, 1951 National Truck
Roadeo champion, who drives
for a Charlotte trucking com
pany, called far "greater con
sideration of others". He said
that "on the road all drivers
should display the same cour
tesy shown others while going
through a revolving door."
Having earned top honors in
the North Carolina Truck Ro
adeo In Greensboro last sum
mer, Mr. Tucker entered the
National Truck Roadeo in Chi
cago and took first place as a
"straight truck" driver. He com
peted against drivers from all
parts of America. He is the sec
ond North Carolina truck driv
er to win National roadeo .rec
ognition during the past five
years.
The foot and mouth disease
in Canada involves approxi
mately 25,000 cattle.
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DEATH CLAIMS
NIMRODSTILES
Prominent Florida Man,
Native Of Macon, Is
Dead At 57
Nimrod H. Stiles, Macon Coun
ty native who left here as a
young man to become promi
nent in the business, civic, and
church life of Haines City, Fla.,
, died at his home there last
Thursday. He was 57 years old.
Mr. Stiles had suffered from
a heart affection for several
years, and retired from active
business life sometime ago. On
recent visits to Franklin, how
ever, he had appeared remark
ably well. .
After attending the public
schools here and Carson-New
man college in Tennessee, he
was graduated from Wake For
est college.
Successful as a business man
in Haines City, he served that
community in many capacitl-a
He was city commissioner lor
six years, served two terms is
mayor, and was chairman of
the building committee of the
Haines City Baptist church. A
Rotarlan for 25 years, he serv
ed as president of the Rotary
club in his home town. He was
a York Rite Mason and a
Shriner.
He was a director of . the
Reynolds Brother Lumber com
pany at Albany, Ga., a partner
in the Polk County Fertilizer
company, and until recently
was owner of the Highlands
Wholesale Grocery company at
Haines City.
Survivors include his widow,
the former Miss Betty Saunders,
of Evansville, Ind.; a son, James
Daniel Stiles, who is a student
at Wake Forest; and two sisters,
Mrs. E. C. Cooper, of Franklin,
and Mrs. Clara Neu, of George
town, Ohio.
Business
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going after the business and
they will get it if we don't
wake up. The retail merchants
here seem to be aware of the
fact and year after year do
more than their part towards
financing a good Chamber of
Commerce, but some of those
who will benefit the most ?
some of those who furnish eat
ing and sleeping accommoda
tions for the tourists just
haven't come up with their part
on a basis of the return they
stand to receive. Let's change
that this year.
LEGAL ADVERTISING
NORTH CAROLINA
MACON COUNTY
Under and by virtue of the
power of sale vested in the
undersigned trustee by a deed
j of trust executed by Addle
Wykle; dated December 17,
1948, and recorded in the office
I of Register of Deeds for Macon
j County, North Carolina, in
Book 42, page 283, said deed of
trust having been executed to
secure certain indebtedness
therein set forth, and default
in the payment of said indebt
edness having been made, I will
on Monday, April 28, 1952, at 12
o'clock noon, at the courthouse
door in Franklin, North Caro
lina, sell to the highest bidder
for cash the following describ
ed land:
All the lands described in
a deed from J. T. Kennedy
and wife to Addle Wykle,
dated December 12, 1905, and
registered In the office of
Register of Deeds far Macon
County, North Carolina, in
Book TT, page 465.
This 26th day of March, 1952.
GILMER A. JONES,
Trustee.
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SPECIAL
200 5 gr. Aspirins
For Only
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CAROLINA
PHARMACY
YOUR
PRESCRIPTION
Headquarters
Phone 84
Plan 'Get 1
Acquainted
Days' Here
A schedule for "Get Acquaint- ; '
ed Days" in Macon schools for i '
children who will begin school 1
this September was made pub
lic this week. <
The pre-school ~ orientation '
program is being sponsored i
jointly by parent-teacher asso- <
ciations, home demonstration :
clubs, and county health de- 1
partment personnel. The ses- 1 ?
sions are being held for chil
dren who will be six years old
before October 1, to acquaint
them, with their new surround
ings, prior to entering the school
system.
Following is the schedule:
Today, April 3: Cowee school,
9 to 11 a. m.
April 8: Cartoogechaye, 1 to
3 p. m.
April 10: Franklin, 9:30 to
11:30 a. m.
April 15: Chapel (Negro)
school, 1 to 3 p. m.
April 17: Cullasaja, 9:30 to
11:30 a. m.
April 22: Union, 1 to 3 p. m.
April 24: Nantahala, 9:15 to
11:30 a. m.
May 1: Highlands, 1 to 3:30
p. m.
Sessions already have been
held at East Franklin, Otto, and
|Iotla schools.
Iotla Had P. T. A.
About 25 Years Ago
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It was erroneously reported
in The Press recently that the
new parent-teachers associa
tion at Iotla is the first in that
community. The Iotla school
had a P. T. A. about 25 years
ago. Miss Mayberyl Moody was
its first president.
GARDEN SEEDS
(In Bulk)
EVERYTHING IN THE
GARDEN SEED
LINE
from Lettuce to State
Half-runner Beans
PMA
Orders Filled
On
GRASS SEEDS
And
FERTILIZERS
FARMERS
FEDERATION
A. E. FRIZZELL, Mgr.
Phone 92 Palmer St.
Draft Board Seek
Information About
Fred Austin Curtis
Persons knowing the where
abouts of Fred Austin Curtis are
asked to contact the local Selec
tive Service board in the Bur
rell building, Franklin.
Mr. Curtis' last known ad
iress was Franklin, in care of
W. H. Bingham. Board officials
said important mail for Mr.
Curtis has been returned, unde
livered.
Setting out cedar seedlings for
Christmas tree production has
proved profitable for JUiuny
Peeden, 4-H club boy of the
Pine Level community, in John
ston county. He planted 500
seedlings in 1948. Some 400 liv
ed and by last month had
grown to a height of about five
feet. Jimmy sold many of them
for $1.25 each. Practically all the
money was clear profit.
Research data show that pas
ture and hay prj/ided, In 1942
46, more than 51 per cent of
the nutrients consumed by all
classes of livestock In the Unit
ed States.
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And REPAIRING
Write
CLAYTON C. HARMON
Rt. 1, Bo* 116, Ashcville, N. C.
"A Piano Tuner of Proren
Ability"
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AUTOMOBILES
1952 PONTIAC 8
Brand new. Fully equipped. Save $200.
1950 BUICK Special 4-dr.
16,000 actual miles. This car is like new.
1950 FORD 2-dr.
Fully Equipped.
1949 BUICK Super 2-dr.
One-Owner car.
1946 BUICK Super 2-dr.
A nice car.
1947 KAISER 4-dr.
You name the price!
1940 BUICK Super 4-dr.
This car has been completely overhauled.
2 1940 FORD 2-drs.
2 1939 CHEVROLET 2-drs.
TRUCKS
1948 WILLYS Jeep
New tires and nearly new engine.
1947 CHEVROLET 12 Ton Pickup
1946 CHEV. 1 1-2 Ton Truck
Macon Motor Company
Phone 233 Franklin, N. C.
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