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THURSDAY, MAY 12, 1038 THE FRANKLIN PRESS AND THE HIGHLANDS MACON1AN PAGE P1VB DEMOCRATS TO MEE1MAY 14 County Meeting Will Be Held At Court ' House Members of the Macon County Democratic , executive committee were chosen at precinct meetings held throughout the county on last Saturday, and on next Saturday, May 14, . all members of the pre cinct committees are expected to meet at the court house in Frank lin to choose a county chairman .and transact such other business as may properly come ibefore the meeting. Dr. W. A. Rogers, present county chairman, will , preside, and all Democrats in the county are in vited to attend. J't ha$een impossible to secure the names of all the committee members elected at the meetings held last Saturday, as the chair man has not. yet received the lists. The following were elected for Franklin township: ' . James Hauser, chairman; Miss Elizabeth Slagle, vice-chairman ; J. . Frank Ray, Ras Penland and Zeb Shope. "been .found on. either pines or bushes : in North Carolina there are infected pines in Virginia and West Virginia that could easily spread disease into our state if some pro tective measure was not taken. The town of Highlands has been scouted again for currant and gooseberry bushes with' the result that 196 bushes were pulled. One new location was found and .the rest of the b,ushes were sprouts from last year. It is important that every owner.be concerned over the protection of the white pine of Highlands. Anyone knowing of cur rant or gooseberry bushes on his property, should report the informa tion immediately to the Blister Rust office in Franklin, Box 304, by mail, or Room 8 in the Citizens Bank Bldg.,' Asheville. Mr. Whitman, agent in charge, has received re ports of bushes from time to time and this information helps the work along greatly. A lantern slide exhibit was given in the schoolhousc in Highlands on Thursday, May 12; at 3 p. m. The slides illustrated the nature and spread of blister rust and. some of the uses' of white pine as a valuable timber. - LEGAL ADVERTISING LEGAL ADVERTISING NOTICE OF SALE North Carolina Macon County WHEREAS, . power of sale was' vested , in K. u. bisk, Trustee, by deed of trust made, executed and delivered by Joe Bell and wife, Savannah Bell, to R. D. Sisk, Trustee, dated 21 April, 1936, and recorded in the office of the Reg ister of Deeds fof Macon County in record of Mortgages and Deeds of Trust No. 35, page 290, and whereas, R. D. Sisk lias died and J. ..If. Stockton is the duly appoint ed, qualified and acting Adminis trator of his Estate; and WHEREAS, default lias been made 'in the . indebtedness secured by said deed of trust and . the owner thereof has demanded of the undersigned that the power of sale u:. ..it . . in unii vesicu oy virtue or. said deed , of trust be executed ; I will, therefore, by virtue of the power of sale in said deed of trust "hi" me vested, sell at public, auction to the highest 'bidder for cash, at the courthouse door in Franklin, North Carolina, at 12 o'clock, noon, on Tuesday, the 7ih day of June, 1938, the following described land : Adjoining the . lands of D. L. Gate and others, BEGINNING on a stake in the bank of the road; thence S 7S2 E 34- poles to a LEGAL ADVERTISING small hickorv on bank of road: thence S 39 E 11 pules to a stake; thence S 74 E 13 poles to a stake; thence N 88! E 12,, poles' to a stake; thence N'45j-S E 6 poles to a stake in Mann's line; thence N with Mann's line '77 poles to a stake in Mann's line near the top of mountain; thence S 57 W poles- to a black oak; thence 20 poles to the B F(i INNING. Con taining 33 acres, more or less. In the event the purchaser does not jay cash at ' the time of sale, the sale will be continued and con ceded at 2 p. ni. of same date. Dated this the 7th day of May, 10K J. H. STOCKTON, Administrator of the Estate of R. D. Sisk, deceased. M12 4tc-J2 ; Highlands (Continued from Page Four) Mr. S. E. Potts attended the opening baseball game in Asheville two weeks ago, not E. S. Potts as was previously reported. Mrs. Robert Tyre Jones, of At lanta, and a guest were visitors to Highlands this week. A. C. Chastain has .returned to his home from the Angel hospital where he has been a patient for some time. Miss Isabel Hall, young daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Tudor Hall has been a patient in Angel hospital this week. She returned home on Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hill, and Mrs. Meda Hall and daughter, Caroline, of Highlands, spent Wed nesday in Franklin on business. . Buck Creek By BEE SHOOK Rev. Frank Baumgarner has been preaching here at the Baptist church. They are having good in terest so far. Terry Bolick, from the CCC camp, is confined to his bed this week with mumps. Edgar Cobb made a trip to Pine Grove Sunday.' Laverne Rogers is going to spend the summer with her sister, Mrs. Leona Stewart, in Lenoir.. Raymond New, from Buck Creek, was visiting Mr. and Mrs. Will Barnes' Sunday. John Woods is very successful in growing; potatoes. He has put out a large crop of potatoes this spring. Ezra Shook .is on the sick list. He has been taking, herbs from an Indian doctor for rheumatism. The WPA boys are getting along fine working on the road here. Minstrel Show Was Greatly Enjoyed The Dixie Blackbird minstrel show sponsored by the American Legion on last Saturday night at the courthouse was greatly enjoy ed by all who attended. The baby contest was won by Peggy Dunbar, sponsored by the A & P store. The American Legion wishes to express appreciation to all who took part in the show, to the local merchants and' others who helped to make the performance a success. Progress Of Pine Blister Rust Control Eradication of gooseberry and currant bushes growing within 1,- 000 feet of white pine has been rpsniTipH in f.nrnn rniintv. Durinc tlve summer season this work of protecting the white pines from blister rust,, which is threatening to wipe out all our pine stands throughout the country, will con tinue. Blister rust has been con trolled in many states where the spread was stopped by destroying the infected currant or gooseberry hushes. 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