|~- THE SICK -
M ra O. W. Patterson, of
?muting Creek, underwent an
?paration at Angel Clinic this
Mia. Ruth Parker, of Hayes
*llle, underwent an operation
Monday at Angel Clinic.
Mrs. Myrtle Stevens, of Frank
lin, who has been 111 In Angel
Clinic, Is now somewhat im
proved
Mra. Maude Breedlove, of Et
na, was admitted for treatment
at Angel Clinic on Monday.
le be sure ut
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getting the
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best values^
Go First T
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Vour Necj~.?
This if lh?- Symlxil of S?-nior
ihn-playHl in the stores of ihoiihandh
of inilrprnilrnl hardwari'mcn
throughout the nation ? your assur
ance of neighlMtrly. pfrwuialized co
operation in koepinp your family
nrf<i?> supplied. So. look for this
shield displayed l?y a More in your
nearest shopping ronlrr. And for the
utmost in satisfaction huy house
ware* and hardware needs there.
? ltd 1?? MTimu BH All HMNMI ASSOCIATION
' FRANKLIN
HARDWARE CO. !
FRANKLIN, N. C.
V.F.W. WOMEN
TALK PROJECTS
Plan To Sponsor
Essay Contests In
County Schools
Twenty members of the V.F.
W Auxiliary were present at
Monday night's meeting at the
post home on Palmer Street.
Suggested projects for civic
clubs and local organizations
were discussed and Mrs. Pauline
Garrison was appointed to ob
tain information on a family
reported to be in need of as
sistance.
Plans for sponsoring an essay
contest in the county schools
were outlined by Mrs. Beatrice
Finger and the auxiliary voted
to back the contest. First prize
will be $25. second, $15, and
third. $10.
The auxiliary will open a
membership drive in October.
Present membership is 46.
It was reported that $70.35
was made at the last rummage
sale on September 5.
The auxiliary is now prepar
ing the groundwork for the visit
of the American Red Cross
Bloodmobile here October 9. The
unit's visit is being sponsored
by the V.F.W. post.
Cowee P. T. A.
Discusses Bond
Issue Vote
The Cowee Parent-Teacher
Association held its first meet
ing of the new school year on
rhursdav evening at the school.
J, C. Sorrells. president, pre
sided.
There was a general discus
sion on the bond election to be
held October 3. During this dis
:ussion, it -was called to the at
tention of the members that
Cowee badly needs two class
rooms. With a view of getting
more parents of the 290 chil
dren enrolled in the school to
become active members of the
P.T.A., it was decided to spon
sor an enlargement campaign.
Tillery T. Love, principal, was
elected chairman of this drive.
The next meeting will be Oc
tober 8 Dr Amelia Kahn. of
Franklin, will be the speaker.
Culiasaja P. T. A.
Votes To Pay
Lunchroom Debt
The Culiasaja Parent-Teach
er Association held its first
meeting of the new school year
Tuesday night of last week.
With Wiley Clark presiding,
the organization voted to pay
all outstanding debts for the
lunchroom and a check far the
P.T.A.'s share, $311.25, was turn
ed over to Principal Weaver
Shope.
The P T A also plans to sand
the school playground, using
sand donated by Ernest Dills.
A benefit cakewalk will be
staged at the school September
26 to raise funds for supplies
OTTO WILL MEET
A meeting of the Otto Rural
Community Development Or
ganization will be held at the
Otto School Friday at 8 p. m?
Bryant McClure, secretary, has
announced Saturday, the com
munity plans to work at the
Coweeta and Asbury Cemeter
ies, he said.
Farm fires each year take
3.000 lives in the United States.
COMPARE OUR AUTO
INSURANCE RATES
WITH ANY!
Economical operation and careful selection
of risks keep Form Bureau auto insurance
rotes low ? you get maximum protection for
lets money. Before you buy or renew, check
with the Farm Bureau insurance representa
tive in your community. More than o million
city ond rural drivers insured. Coll ?
BANKS FINGER
Phone 126 Over A. & P.
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FARM BUREAU MUTUAL
AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY
H O M I OFFICE COLUMBUS, OHIO
1
Mr. Barrett Honored
With Personal Shower
A personal shower honoring
the Rev. Conrad Barrett, who
has been assistant pastor of
Mt. Sinai Assembly of God
Church for the past nine
months, was given September 7,
at the home of Mrs. Arlesa
Roper, of Franklin, Route 3.
The Roper home was decorat
ed throughout with mixtures of
summer flowers. Approximately
85 guests attended Punch and
cookies were served.
Mr. Barrett left Tuesday to
attend the Southwestern Bible
Institute of the Assembly of
God in Waxahachie, Texas.
Higdon Awarded
Scholarship To
Study Pharmacy
Milton Higdon, son of Mr.
and Mrs, Lefferts Higdon, of
Franklin, Route 4, has been
awarded a $225 scholarship by
I the Pharmacy School at the
University of North Carolina.
The scholarship is awarded to
deserving students on the basis
of scholastic standing, charac
ter, and promise of professional
aptitude.
Overall farm production has
been doubled in efficiency in
No.,1
that section of the highway was
open to travel. The old breed
of sidewalk construction engl- j
neers has become motorized. !
And speaking of construction,
have you noticed the undlmin
ishing collection of "assistants"
lining the site of the new build
ing for Jamison Jewelers on
Main?
SARDINE PACKERS could
learn a few things about jam
min' 'em in if they took time
out to study Franklin's traffic
tie-up on a sunny Saturday.
AL STRONG, one-time owner
and operator of Dryman's,
which is now Horsley's Restau
rant. has been plying the streets
this week shaking hands with
old friends. Raleigh is fine, A1 s
says, but "I left a part of my r
heart here when I left".
PITY THOSE poor tourists
who didn't stay here long
enough to see Fall make its en- t
trance. To many, the prettiest i
time of the year is yet to come, s
The tourist season COULD be f
extended, you know.
No. 2 <
dollar school building program. r
which was completed with the o
opening of the new Chapel
(Negro i School this month, the r
school superintendent remark- C
ed: t
"We mav not be able to estab- I
ish a need as great as some ]
>ther counties, but I doubt it <
iny county has put forth any '
greater effort to provide ade
luate school buildings than
Macon."
If the county can catch up
>n present needs, "future needs
:an be met", Mr. McSwaln said. i
Under the school bond Issue
proposal. $50,000,000 will be ear
narked for allocation among 1
:he state's 100 counties; the
'lrst $10,000,000 to be equally
llvlded among the counties; the
lext $15,000,000 to be allocated
>n the basis of school enroll -
nent; and the remaining $25.- ,
WO, 000 to be distributed on the
>asls of need and effort.
The other proposed Issue ]
vould provide $22,000,000 In ,
>onds for assuring adequate ;
pace and facilities In the state's i
nental institutions. ' ]
No. 3 I
imes and have had as speakers,
^ranklin Fire Chief A. C. Ty- 1
inger and Chief Salley, of the
Inka fire department. }
According to Chief Nelson,
he information and tips passed
in by the two chiefs have been j
nvaluable in organizing the j
lew department, which is now
Irilling regularly each week. ]
Other officers of the depart
nent are Asst. Chief Cirlton i
"leaveland: John Miller, . cap
ain of 1st Company: Henry !
ledden, lieutenant, 1st Com- '
pany; A. L. (Chuck) Chalker, '
captain, 2nd Company; Edward
Potts, lieutenant, 2nd Company,
V. W. McCall, secretary-treas
urer; and the Rev. Robert E.
Early, chaplain.
Volunteers include Louis E.
Potts, R. L. Potts, Gene Hous
ton, George Kilby, Frank E.
Shockley, J. W. La roe, Eckel
Rowland, o E. Young, Jr., the .
Rev. Robert M. Hart, Paul Wal
den, C. A. Wilson, and Thomas
W. Crisp.
shows from here were County
Agent S. W. Mendenhall, Olln
Bradley, of Iotla, Lester Hoi- 1
land, of Cullasaja, Wiley Brown,
of Franklin, Mr. and Mrs. Jess
Shope, of Cartoogechaye, Nelson
iValdroop, of Carson's Chapel,
Mrs. Harry Stoudemire, Mrs. i
Charles Ferguson, of Holly
Springs, and James (Pete) Set
ser.
nons. Patsy Hays, and Audrey
Hays.
Anderson Memorial Nursing
School. Anderson, S. C.: Freda !
Lee Tallent.
Mission Hospital, Asheville: !
Emma Jean Elliott.
East Tennessee Baptist Hos
pital. Knoxville: Jean Setser.
Florida Southern, Deland:
Nancy Cabe.
Carson- Newman, Jefferson
No. 5
Cit, Tenn.: Wayne Sorrel^.
Preparsteey 8ohirti
St. Qenevleve-of-the-Plnea,.
Ashevllle : Jane Zlckgraf and
Beverly Cook.
ChrUt School, Arden: Robert
Slier.
Riverside Military Academy,
Gainesville, Oa. : Eric Hearn and
Eugene Dowdie.
Mrs. Siltr Joins
Press Staff Monday
As Society -Editor
Mrs. A. A. Slier Monday join
ed the staff of The Press as
Society Editor.
She succeeds Miss Elizabeth
Jones, who held the post dur
ing the summer months. Prior
to that time, the editor's job
was handled by Mrs. E. S. Hun
nicutt, who has moved to Ashe
vllle.
RAMEY AT END
Paul Ramey, formerly of
Franklin, who is living at the
Moose-sponsored Child City in
Illinois, is playing end for the
Mooseheart's Red Ramblers
football squad, it has been
learned here.
JUDGES AT FAIR
Mrs. Florence S. Sherrill,
county home agent, and W. W.
(Bill i Sloan, of the Nantahala
Power and Light Company, were
among those judging exhibits
at the Cherokee County Fair in
Murphy on Tuesday.
TV\VT AD RAT^I
2 cent* i?er woio, wita a mlniEauri.
barge of f>5 cents for each in c;. . ?<. 1
(2C cents e.\.tia Joi keyed nan. .
C'?uHifi?d Dmplav:
In s point type, '.f? cen It j*r lir,e. 1
In CAPITALS or boia ? i?;inT type, 20
for each line. ?
in type larger than 8 point. 2ft c?nt? per
?pace of h point line.
CASH DISCOUNTS
When cash accompaniM order
10 per cent discount will t?e allowed.
.( per rent for three or more conneentiv*
r.hemona of ouiut ad.
FOR SALE? Registered Guern- !
sey cow. 4-H club project. See
Grady Henry, Ellijay.
FOR SALE ? Irish potatoes. $1.50;
bushel if called for. or will
f deliver five bushels or more lots
i at same price. See Grady Hen
I ry, Ellijay.
FOR RENT ? -Four-room house
and three-room house, part ;
furnished, or unfurnished, with
lights and water, wood if pre- 1
i ferred. See Mrs. Bertha Ledford,
1 3 miles from town in Patton i
? Community.
S17 ? 2tp ? S24
RUMMAGE SALE ? Tamassee
DAR School, Saturday morn- <
ing. Sept. i9. 9 until 12 o'clock.
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FOR SALE? A good larm in
grass and clover. Team of
mules, plenty of new farm tools, |
two young cows. Will sell at
half price. See Lawrence Cog- |
'gins. Franklin, N. C.. Patton'
i Community. / j
i HELP WANTED? Female. Make
money at home addressing i
envelopes for advertisers. Use !
typewriter or longhand. Good j
full, sparetime earnings. Satis- j
faction guaranteed. Mail SI for
instruction manual. Transglo, !
P O Box 1543, Wichita. Kansas. 1
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ACRES OF PARADISE
YES. this lovely 16-acre proper
ty is really "Out Of This
World", but is less than 3 miles 1
from the Court House! It has
a Brand New 2-ACRE LAKE
with a dam 16 ft. wide to drive
across, to the beautiful wooded
cove on the other side. There is
j some excellent divided pasture,
| large garden, fruit trees and
I grapes, small barn, garage and
j concrete cellar with electric
I pump. The little white house on
I a cool shaded knoll has 5
rooms, small bath and two nice
porches, it overlooks the lovely
lake and cove, and has a gor
| geous view of the distant High
! Tops. Although the house is
Spic and Span, it does need
some minor repairs. However,
this unusually attractive prop
erty, priced at only $6950. is by
far ? the finest buy of its kind
I have had in several years! If
interested in exceptional invest
ment with unlimited possibili
ties, then see this truly Out
standing Offer!
EXCLUSIVE WITH
TED REBER ? Realtor
On the Square Phone 200
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FIRNISHED APARTME NT
Conveniently located two bed
re cm, .iving room ana kitchen
apartment Reasonable rental.
SMALL ACREAGE TRACTS
Have for sale a number of small
acreage tracts close in that may
ce bought for the price of a
city lot.
FRED F. JONES
Real Estate , ? Phone 333
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FOR LEASE ? Store and filling
station. 4 miles from Frank
lin on Bryson City highway. If
interested, see Mrs. John Bren
file.
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NICELY FURNISHED apart- |
ment. suitable for two or
three. located on West Main
Street, availab'.e. Rent $25 per
month. Wilson. Telephone 63-J.
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AM GOING to Norfolk, Va. on
October 24 for the docking of
the US3 Coral Sea. Would like
passenger to share expenses of
trip. For information call 390-W,
Franklin.
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FOR SALE ? One new Hide
Away bed. priced $17 50. Phone
Highlands 2180 or write P. O
Box 265. Highlands. N. C.
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APARTMENT FOR RENT? Over
Bakery. See Mrs. Walter Steele
at Dixie Hall or Mr. Johnson in
Bakery shop, for- key.
SI 7 ? 2t p ? S24
LOST ? Spare tire and wheel off
Dodge truck, size 700-16, on
Georgia road. Finder please re
turn to Grady Wiggins, Coweeta
Experimental Station.
ONE-HALF ACRE lot for sale
in the Troy Shook Subdivision
on the Cullasaja Highway be
tween Franklin and Highlands,
3 miles of Franklin. Price $450
Athens Moses, Cullasaja, N. C.
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FOR MEN and young men? See
our window display of Flor
sheim. Jarman, John C. Roberts
Shoes: Shanhouse Spart Coats;
Lamb Knit Sweaters: Van-Heu
sen Sport Shirts; Friedman
Shelby Work Shoes, Boots Real
values at sensible prices. The
Quality Shop.
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FOR SALE ? 3 h. p. three phase
motor. $50: 3 to 4 h. p. gas
engine, $65; 32"-36" wood saws;
4 cylinder Chevrolet engine con
verted to power unit; centrifu
gal pump with 'A h. p. motor.
Some collectors items, includ
ing spinning wheels, J. & P.
Coats thread cabinet, etc. M.
Higdon.
FOR SALE? 1850 Ford pickup
truck In good condition. 24,
000 miles See Derrell Queen,
Route 4, Franklin.
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FOR RENT ? Good, five-room
nouse. One mile from town
cn Murphy Highway. See Fred
Young at Cullasaja.
WE WILL BE closed each Wed
nesday at 12:00 p. m. begin
ning September 9, 1953. Ed
wards-Dillard Hardware, High
lands. N. C., and Reeves Hard
ware. Highlands, N. C.
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FOR SALE ? Palamino saddle
horse. May be seen in lot at
city limit on Murphy road.
Phone 252.
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SEE OUR new toy department.
It'll make your Christmas shop
ping easy, and our Lay-Away
plan will make it easy to pay
for your gifts. Franklin 5 & 10c
Store ? "Your New 5 & 10c
Store".
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APARTMENT FOR RENT? Fur
nished or unfurnished. Lights,
hot and' cold water, wired for
electric range. Also rooms.
Phone 9110. Mrs. Herman Dean.
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WANTED ? Male German Police
dog or female Collie. Bob
Ramsey, Route 3, Franklin.
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THREE REGISTERED Plots for
sale. Now treeing and catch
ing. Born January 1, 1953. See
L. E. Coggins, Route 1, Frank
lin.
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FOR SALE or trade? Two ram
, lambs. Suitable for light serv
ice. George Borden, four miles
out Bryson City Road, Phone
340-J-2.
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| FOR SALE ? Furnished modern
small home, electrically equip
Iped, and car garage. 3% acres
| of land, located 4 miles south
j of Franklin on U. S. Highwaj
;44l and 23. $6,000 cash. To see
contact John L. Cunningham at
the Prentiss post office.
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USE OUR easy Lay-Away plan
Do your Christmas shopping
early at the new toy depart
ment of the Franklin 5 & 10<
Store ? "Your New 5 & 10(
Store".
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HERE'S YOUR Opportunity ?
To succeed, provide for youi
family and future, have youi
own business and be a com
munity leader. Sell Rawleigfr
products in Macon County. Buj
on credit, pay as you sell. Writ*
now Rawleigh's, Dept. NC1-770
UU, Richmond, Va.
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WANTED ? Good hens See u:
before you sell. Top price pait
here. Farmers Federation. A. E
Frizzell, Mgr.
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?SEPT. SELECT SALES"
Realty roundup: I am putting
up for Sale lew very tempting
buys with "price and appeal",
to sell this Month. We "aim to
sell". Otherwise why bother?
j Typical Mountains Homes, Cab
ins. with Springs and Streams,
high knolls with "dreamy
views'. Select building sites, 10
35 acre tracts for high class de
velopment, prices to please.
i The Tourist Court buy of West
i em N. C. For . price, location,
future expansion into a $100,
000.00 Court, show me better for
the money. 100% cooperation
! with licensed brokers over the
Country.
Now, 100 acre Mountain retreat
for that retiring Home you
have dreamed about, woodland
flowing with streams and Na
ture, high up with World view;
you'll love every tree, and want
: to stay with it.
For Mountain Real Estate from
$1,000 to $50,000. write for de
tails. photos: gladly sent Air
Mali, n? obligations. Or see ?
OWEN C. FL'RLOW
Olfioe ? Furlow Springs
Franklin, N. C.
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i FOR SALE ? Three-bedroom
' house wi;h bath. Corner lot.
Large garden. On School Street.
! John J. Swan, phone 29J.
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, i REGISTERED NURSES? Gener
al duty nurse for 11 p. m. to
, 7 a. m. shift: also relief nurse
' lor 43-bed hospital. Position
! open now Apply J. S. Dickson,
1 1 Administrator, Habersham,
J County Hospital, Demorest, Ga.
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' I
WHY NOT do your Christmas
shopping early? You can, by
i using the easy Lay-Away plan
at the new toy department of
[ the Franklin 5 & 10c Store ?
"Your New 5 & 10c Store".
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3 ASH FOR old and disabled
; horses and mules Call Cash
ers 2281 collect. Wllson-Jen
ilngs Fur Farm.
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; FOR QUICK Dependable radio
' repairs, come to City Radio
[ i Shop ? Between S and L and
; Doyle's Cafe. Allen Ordway,
: I Mgr.
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SEE PATTON Brothers for furn
iture and save the difference
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FOR YOUR Spriiig recapping, or
when in need of tires, see us.
Rickman's OK Rubber Welders,
! Tire Store, and Recapping Shop
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FOR RENT ? 8-inch American
floor sander and edger. Floor
s polisher. House jacks. Skill
1 saws. Staple gun. Edwards-Dll
. lard Hardware, Phone 2775,
Highlands.
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RUPTURE bother you? Don't
put off getting the new, scien
tific Sutherland Truss for Her
jnia (Rupture*. Instant, perma
| nent relief. See Walter A.
! Steele, Dixie Hall, Franklin.
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RYE ? $3 per bushel. Crawford
McCoy.
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! DO YOU NEED crushed gravel
for your driveway? Call 344,
j Franklin, N. C.
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?VELL DRILLING ? Have your
wells drilled by modern ma
chinery. 6" ad 8" domestic and
commercial wells. Macon Pump
and Well Company. Write F. B.
Rogers, Route 1, Franklin, N. C.
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SHEET METAL work, furnace
repair, guttering, heating in
i stallation. Franklin Sheet Metal
Works, Phone 336, Nantahala
Building.
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FURNISHED Apartment for
rent. Mrs. George A. Jones.
Phone 490.
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For Expert
photography With
A
"Newspaper Flair"
Specializing In Weddings,
Reunions,
Child Photography
Call
Press Photo Service
J. P. Brady
Phone ? 24
>EE PATTON Brothers for furn
iture and save the difference.
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Protect your building invest
ment by using ?
Steam Cured
Concrete, Cinder, or Superock
Blocks
For best prices
See
Your Local Manufacturer
8- x 8" x ia
Speclal prices In carloads
W. A. HAYS BLOCK PLANT
Phone 499 Franklin, N. C
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FOR RENT ? Furnished, two
bedroom rock house on High
lands Road. Modern conven
iences. Owner, George Tessler.
Call 798. or see Mrs. Cora Re id
at Franklin Mica Shop.
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