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WESTERN CAROLINA TELEPHONE'S BUILDING PROGRESSING
Western, Carolina Telephone Company's new Franklin office, which will house the dial system slated
for installation here next year, is beginning to change the town's skyline. Most of the brick work has been
completed. A portion of the modern building is at right background. The front is hidden by the construc
tion shack. (Staff Photo)
ATENDS SCHOOL
The Rev. Robert E. Early, pas
tor of the First MethQdist Church,
attended the pastbr's school held
in Durham last week.
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Comings And Goings In
Carson Community
Miss Brenda Cunningham Staff Correspondent
Telephone 764
Community Meeting
At the community meeting last
Saturday night, plans were made
to give a supper at the next meet
ing for the benefit of a teen-age
lecreational program. Peggy Dills
was chosen to attend swannanoa
4-H leadership camp August 11-16
and this organization will pay
her expenses. Refreshments were
served by Mrs. Earl Cabe and
Mrs. Weaver Hurst to apporxi
mately 25.
Church News
"Family night" was held at
Carson Chapel church Sunday
night for the purpose of re
organizing the M.Y.F. Charles
Nolen will be the adult leader and
the group will meet each Sunday
night at 7 o'clock.
4-H Club
The junior 4-H club and the
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Open All Day Wednesdays ? 'Saturday Till Noon
senior 4-H club meet jointly at
the community center Wednesday
night, August 13, to work on a
fair exhibit and (or the square
dance team to practice.' Team
members who danced In Ashevllle
at the folk festival Friday, August
8, were Mary Jo Waldroop, Patsy
Watts. Sally Moore, Suzanne
Cunningham, Steve Cabe. Gary
Phillips, Robert Vinson, Jr., and
Ronnie Waldroop. Those who ac
companied the team were Mr. and
Mrs. Robert Waldroop and daugh
ter, Elizabeth Ann, Mrs. James
P. Cunningham. Shirley Reynolds,
Mrs. B. L. Sherrill, and son. Tom
my.
New Homes
The people of Carson commun
ity extend a welcome to Mr. and
Mrs. O. Harold Moore, Jr., and
children, Kathy and George, and
Mr. and Mrs. Val Fernandez and
daughter. Gail, who are building
new homes here. The Fernandez
family will arrive here next week.
Personals
Thomas Buran Pruett arrived
here Friday nignt, irom Charles
ton, S. C. He was enroute to Nor
folk, Va., which is the point of
embarkation for Lebanon.
Guests of Mr. and Mrs. Homer
C. Greene last week were Mr.
and Mrs. Grady L. Greene and
son, Mac, Mr. and Mrs. Homer
Li. Greene and children all of At
lanta, Ga? and Mr. and Mrs.
George McPherson and aaughter,
01 Tampa, Fla.
Mr. and Mrs. Moody Meeue.
01 Columbia, S. C. and Mrs.
Vernor Spradly of Charleston,
a. C., were guests of Mr. and Mrs.
H. c. Stouaemue and family last
week. Mrs. Meetze and Mrs.
opradly are Mr. Stoudemire's
tisiers.
Mr. and Mrs. Andy Setser and
children, Wallace, tiary, and Pain,
of Lnlrou, Mich., are visiting
ivirs. Setser's parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Earnest Wallace, ana other
relatives here.
Mr. and Mrs. Homer C. Greene
attended the funeral of Mr.
Greene's aunt, Mrs. Carrie Joyce,
at Candler, Sunday afternoon.
Guests at the home of Mr. and
Mis. Fred S. Moore this week end
included their daughters. Miss
Margaret Moore, of Charlotte,
Miss Helen Moore, of Atlanta, Ga.,
and their son, Mr. and Mrs.
Charles Moore and children, of
Atlanta, Ga.
out-of-town guests here for the
wedding of Miss Carolyn Wal
aroop Sunday were Weyman N.
Waldroob, of. Marietta, Ga., Mr.
and Mrs. Earl Roper, of Atlanta,
Ga., and Mrs. Leon McKinney
and daughter, Gail, of Jackson
ville, Fla Mrs. McKinney remain
ed for a few days visit with her
sister, Mrs. Nelson Waldroop, and
tamily.
Smart Family
Meets Sunday
The annuatl Smart family re
union was held Sunday at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. Perry Tip
ion in Clay County with the
oldest member of the clan. Tom
Smart, of Clyde, present on' his
dlst birthday.
The clan was well represented,
with approximately 150 members
present, besides out-of-town RUests.
Dinner was served on the ground
r.t noon.
Mrs. Sanford Mann, of Frank*
'in. Route 2, Is secretary.
Keep farm machinery out of
the winter weather.
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SQUARE DANCERS FILL UP B EFORE THEIR PERFORMANCE
Friday night at City Auditorium the Carson Square Dancers were caught backstage, filling up on
soft drinks before dancing in competition at the annual Mountain Dance and Folk Festival. See story
on Page 1 for an account of how Macon Countv helped fill the Asheville auditorium last week.
(Staff Phot*)
DEATH TAKES
FRED LOWE.
MACONIAN
Farmer-Miner Dies
August 11; Rites
Held At lotla
Fred Lowe, farmer and miner
of Franklin, Route 3. died August
11 at his home. He had been in
declining health for four years.
Funeral services for Mr. Lowe,
a Macon County native, were held
the 12th at the Xotla Baptist
Church by the Rev. M. C.
Wyatt, the Rev. Lee Mason, and
the Rev. Paul Heafner. Burial was
in the church cemetery.
Son of Jesse and Mrs. Lattie
Lindsey Lowe, he was born Sept.
19. 1891, He was a member of the
Cowee Baptist Church and was
married in 1917 to Miss Eva Hous
tbn, who survives.
Other survivors are four daugh
ters, Mrs. Odell Hurst, of Frank
lin. Route 4. Mrs. Ennis Mash
burn. of Franklin. Mrs. Everett
Roberson and Mrs. Roy Ramsey,
both of Route 3: a brother, Floyd
Lowe, of Tennessee; a sister. Mrs.
Hattie Downs, of Franklin: and
15 grandchildren.
Potts Funeral Home was in
charge.
Cansler Clan
Meets Sunday
The annual Cansler family re
union was held Sunday at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. C. 'A.
Meadows:
Out-of-town members of the
clan attending included Mr and
Mrs. R. L. Can&ler and Mr. and
Mrs. Furman L. Cansler. of
Pisgah Forest, Mrs. Lucy Hodgson
and Mr. and Mrs. Horsley Mal
lonee, of Winston-Salem, and Mrs
Joe Wilson and sons. Tommy and
Mark, of Orlando, Fla.
ERROa JS >WJCK? .
It was erroniously reported last
v./eeh that the new Navy recruiter,
Chief Robert Baker, is living In
the Nolen Apartments in East
Franklin. He and bis family are
occupying the Fred Cabe home
next door.
Jehovah'* Witnesses
Schedule Announced
Preaching the Kin^Qoca in
Unity" will be the week * u. rr.e
of activities scheduled
dom Hall of' Jehovah s Wicntr i-ji
in the Ashear Building in F.anit
lin.
The Rev. R. G. DeCelles has an
nounced the fololwing schedule:
Thursday, theocratic m i n 1 f t rj
school at 7:30 p.m., and service
meeting at 8:30: Sunday, talk by
Mr. DeCelles. "Why Spiritual
Famine in Time of Plenty", at
6 pm.. Bible study at 7:15: Tues
day. Bible study at 7:30 pja. ,
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