PACE SIX THE FRANKLIN PRE3S AND THE HIGHLANDS MAC0N1AN THURSDAY, APRIL 12, IW Club Women Working For Control of Cancer 1 Women's Field Army Being Organized In North Carolina Is Since the middle of December, 1936,'. Nortli Carolina has had a movement 'Under way for the or ganization of the Women's Field Army for the control of cancer, operating tinder the American So ciety for the Control of Cancer, Rockefeller Center, New York City. This movement is sponsored by the general federation of women's clubs. Mrs. Grace Morrison Poole, past president of ' the general fed eration of women's clubs, is chief advisor. Mrs. Marjorie B. lllig is field representative of the Ameri can society, which is headed by Dr. C. C. Little, Ph.D., of New York City. The American society for the- control of cancer is not a . new thing. It has been in operation since 1913. Nortli Carolina is the 39th state to organize the women's WELLY DON , print On exclusive tub Nelda Crepe that you know so well I Oriental char acters scattered on soft, muted pastels (you may have it in darker shades, too) with tassel trim for more contrast of color. In the hew feminine vogue that makes this Nelly Don tailleur so right for a 16 or 44. E. K. Cunningham & Company "The Shop of Quality" FRANKLIN, N. C. Organizer W I t V A 1 MISS ETHEL PARKER Organizer for Women's Field Army for Control of Cancer Jackson county, into,, the Moss home and Macon loses one of her leading citizen to Jackson. ' ' Mr. and Mrs. Moss and family have moved into the McCoy home. They are operating the store-formerly owned by McCoy. Mrs. Moss has been a successful teach er in Glenville. for a number of years. We welcome our new neigh bors. , Mr. Oscar Dills has erected a store house near the Pine Grove Baptist church. He is a busy mer chant now. 1 .John L. Henry, of Ellijay, is now with his daughter, Mrs, Clyde Dills. Mr. Henry is in very ppor health. Mr. and Mrs. Lee Leopard visit ed Mrs. White Leopard Sunday., Rev. Frank Holland preached in the Walnut Creek school house Saturday night and Sunday after noon. He has done some real good work here. Sunday at 11 a. m. Rev. Avery Peek, of Haywood county, preached in the Walnut Creek school house. It has been several years since .he has visited out friends and relatives. He was ac companied ,by his wife, Mary and mother, Mrs. Gracie Peek, of Waynesville. field army. Miss Ethel Parker, "Elmwood," Gatesville, ' N. C, is commander of the North Carolina division, having been recommended by the General Federation of Wo men's clubs to the North Carolina Medical, society and approved by them, and working directly under Dr. Henry B. Ivey, Goldsfooro, N. C, chairman of the cancer commit tee of the"' State . Medical society. The political divisions of the state are being used as a basis for or ganization. One commander; 11 vice-commanders, one for each con gressional district of the state; 100 captains, one for each county of the state; each captain appointing as many lieutenants as she needs to head up the various groups in her county; and each lieutenant appointing as many helpers as she needs to carry on the work in her community. This will make an army of nearly 5,500 when the state is fully organized. . As everyone knows, cancer is curable if . take.n in its early stages. The women's field army is- the permanent health agency, organized for the express purpose of fighting cancer with an educational cam paign, making the people cancer conscious and tearing away the veil of secrecy which has so long shrouded the subject of- cancer, bringing into the home an enemy which has attacked women par ticularly. That is the reason that women are being called upon to enlist in an active campaign to cut the mortality rate which has grown so alarmingly throughout the past few years. , It is the job of the women s field army1 to blast the silly ideas that have grown up about the origin of cancer. When the army is fully organiz ed and functioning, the plan is to have free lectures by competent physicans, free clinics and the dis tribution of literature Mrs.' S. C. Clapp, of Swannanoa, N. C, is vice-commander of the 11th congressional district. Mrs. Clapp, with Miss Ethel Parker, are gping into each county of the 11th district organizing the women's field army." On Monday of this week, Mrs. Clapp and Miss Parker J were in rranKiin iuuwi.6 women ot the town. Each woman is to be given an opportunity to .become a member of the field army and each man a contributing member. Gneiss By MRS. F. E. MASHBURN Mrs. M. A. Jones is able to piece quilts again after a severe illness. ' : , ' Real estate has been changing hands and new .buildings being erected at Gneiss. Near the mouth of Walnut Creek, Mr. Tom Dills bought a tract of land from Mr. Dewey, Gregory and erected a small cottage on it. Mr. and Mrs. Willie Moses and three little girls have moved into their new home. Mrs. Claude Evans bought from Buleon Holland the Lee Holland place, just across the river from the Lulwater place on highway No. 28. She and her family moved into their new home recently." J. D. McCoy traded his place with Mr. Zeb Moss of Glenville. Mr. McCoy and family moved to Potts Sisters to Attend D. A. R. Conference Misses Edna and Emma Potts, of Gneiss, now in school at Tamassee, D. A. R. Hi., were chosen to at tend D. A. R. conference in Wash ington, D. C, to represent their school. The girls will sing at dif ferent meetings and Edna will make talks on Tamassee. Certified tests in 89 Home Proving Kitchens show current costs little more than a postage stamp . . . even on hottest days 1 ECONOMIZER UNIT.., Full-Powered: sealed in steel; 5 yr. warranty. SANALLOY FROSTER... for fait f reeling... up to - 50 more ice per day. - ' . TRIPLE FOOD SAVER... tiding ahelf with 3 china leftover dishes. The "Great Swallower," a fish which lives in the mid-Atlantic at great depths, can swallow other fish larger than itself. 7-POINT CONTROL... for any desired coldness or "Economy "operation EE- J I diss cL da j J 1(g) EVERT HOUSE NEEDS WESTIN8N0USI $5.00 WILL PUT A WESTINGHOUSE IN YOUR HOUSE Bryant Furniture Co. FRANKLIN, N. C. REPORT OF CONDITION OF , TTUlIIE flEAMIS (OIF Of Franklin, in the State of North Carolina, at the Close of Business on March 31st, 1937 ASSETS l" - ' ' 1. Cash, balances with other banks, and cash items in process of collection 3. United States Government obligations, direct and fully guaranteed ...... 26,500.00 4. State, county, and municipal obligations.... .1 67,768.15 Loans and discounts . .; .......... ... VT'X?k'XT Banking house owned $13,537.50, furniture and fixtures $1,373.44 It'fiSS Other real estate owned, including $8,811.00 of farm land....... .. . - 25,868.50 7. 9. 11. I 16. TOTAL! $342,464.22 LIABILITIES AND CAPITAL 17. Deposits of individuals, partnerships, and corporations: (a) Demand deposits $217,120.61 (c) Other time deposits 8,202.82 United States Government and postal savings deposits ,3,282.45 18, 19. State, countv. and municipal deposits 21. Certified' and officers' checks, letters of credit and travelers checks sold for cash, and amounts due' to Federal Reserve bank (transit account) 22. TOTAL DEPOSITS ..$276,873.27 29. Other liabilities 43,441.10 4,826.29 1,828.47 31. 32. 33. Capital account: . (a) Capital stock and capital notes and debenturesf $45,000.00 (b) Surplus 12,500.00 (c) Undivided profits 4,229.15 - . (d) Reserves 2,033.33 (e) Total capital account ;. 63,762.48 TOTAL LIABILITIES ANDCAPITAL $342,464.22 On March 31, 1937, the required legal reserve against deposits of this bank was $40,676.30. Assets reported above which were eligible as legal 'reserve amounted : to $142,826.99. fThis bank's capital is represented by $.............. capital .notes and debentures sold to Reconstruction Finance Corporation and $ sold to public ; 200 shares of first preferred stock, par value $100.00 per share retirable at $100.00 per share; ............ shares of second preferred stock, par $ per share, retirable at ........... . per share; and 250 shares of common stock, par $100.00 per share. . MEMORANDA , 35. Pledged assets (except real estate), rediscounts, and securities loaned: (a) U. S; Government obligations, direct and fully guaranteed, pledged to secure liabilities 11,000.00 . (b) Other assets (except real estate) pledged, to secure liabilities (including notes and bills rediscounted and securities sold under repurchase agreement) 34,000.00 (e) TOTAL $45,000.00 36. Secured and preferred liabilities; (a) Deposits secured by pledged assets pursuant to requirement . of law . 33,827.80 1 i (d) Deposits preferred under provisions of law but not secured by pledge of assets 3,282.45 (e) TOTAL $37,110.25 1, H. W. Cabe, Cashier of the above-,named bank, do solemnly swear that the above statement is true, and fully and correctly represents the true state of the several mat ters herein contained and set forth, to the best of my knowledge and belief. H. W. CABE, Cashier Correct. Attest : - W. A. ROGERS, Director GROVER JAMISON, Director , , ,. M. I). BILLINGS, Director State of North Carolina, i County of Macon. Sworn to and subscribed before me this 20th day of April, 1937, and I hereby certify that I am not an officer or director of this bank. , My Commission expires July 2nd, 1937. f LOIS JONES, Notary Public.

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