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HIGHLANDS, NORTH CAROLINA PHONE 526^2066 A HIHEOGRAPHED NEWSPAPER PUBLISHED WEEKLY DURING THE SUHHER SEASON JESSIE L. HARBISON, CO-EDITOR BETTY HOLT, CO-EDITOR THURSDAY, AUGUST 24:, 1967 GALAX THEATRE Adra. iiO^ & $1.00 Thur-Pri August 2U-2^ Charlton Heston-Rex Harrison in "THE AGONY AND THE ECSTASY" in Color Shows at 7sOO & 9!35~Wbte Early starting time of first show Feature Approx. 7:10 & 9:U5 Saturday August 26 Marlon Erando-Anjanette Comer-John Saxon IN "THE APPALOOSA" in Color Shows at 7:30 & 9i35 Feature Approx, 7:^0 & 9:^^ Sun-Mon August 27-28 Bob Hope-Phyllis Diller-Jonathan Winters Shirley Eat on-Jill St. John in "8 M MM MM" XW Color Shows at 7:25 & 9:35 Feature Approx. 7:li5 & 9:55 Hie-Wed August 29-30 Jerry lawis-Connie Stevens-Robert Mbrley Dick Shawn in "WAY,,,WAY OUT" in Color Ifot Recommended, for Children Shows at 7:30 & 9:35 Feature Approx. 7:50 & 9:55 HUDSON LIBRARY SILVER TEA The annual Hudson library Silver Tea will be at the R. D. Wood home on August 25th. Ihis lovely home on Wolf Ridge was completed half a century ago by the Raven- el family, and was for a long time the summer residence of the Hisses ^feirgerite and Clare Ravenel. A special attraction at the Tea, being held from three until five o’clock, will be the draining of the five winning tickets for the Gem Raffle. Transportation id.ll be provided for those attending the Silver Tea from the Library on Main Street (Continjied page 20) FINAL PRODUCTION AT HOT, "THE FAMTASTICKS", OPENS TONIGHT It*s almost September and the lyrics of the first song in THE FANTA.STICKS will stire everyone to remember the kind of September when he was young and life was mellow. Ihese words fairly well paint the scene for this charming musical which opens tonight at Highlands Community Theatre. It is a fantasy, a love story, uncomplicated and laced with some of the most delightful music to come out of A- merican musical theatre in a generation. Here in Highlands the ”Soon It*s Going To Rain", Ijrrics will also strike a re spondent chord, and the magic and beauty of the entire performance will captivate the audiences from curtain at 8:30 until the final blackout. One of the most exciting aspects of the last productions of the season in Highlands, is the cast made up of many of the young people who have worked at the theatre so hard all summer long. It is not a simple task in modem theatre to find a story designed to be produced by young people and enjoyed by a mature au dience. Ihis is evident in THE FANTASTICKS» The two girls, Anne Dodson and Betsy Round, share the only feminine role in the show - Luisa - THE GIRL. Robin Eaton plays against both ©f them as - The Boy - Ifett. The hours of preparation have been long and demnding (CONTINUED ON PAGE 11) FIREMEN^S BARBECUE SATURDAY The Firemen’s Barbecue will be held this Saturday, August 26th, in the vicin ity of the Highlands Fire Station and Town Hall. Plates at 75^ will be served from 11:30 a.m. until 2:00 p.m., after which time barbecue will be served on buns for 50^5. The day’s activities will include free rides on the fire truck for all the child ren attending! a drawing for "door” prizes at 2:00, li:00, and 6:00—tickets for these drawings are the 75^ and 50^ barbecue ticketsj and a 6:00 the drawing for the 25-inch RCA color television. Tickets are obtainable from any fireman or from Shan DesJardins* television shop at $1.00 per chance. ITie purpose of the (CONTINUED ON P> 22) 16TH YEAR OF PUBLICATION
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