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tHe franklin press and -We HlCHlANp macoman Workers Busy Building America's Largest Ship THURSDAY, JANUARY 8 j iiiiiiitm....ir. - I, r jm.,. u ittt1 iiillimfi t)-m I. ; is -4,. ill. Mr:- The America, largest ship to be built in this country, is now under construction at the Newport News Ship building company in Virginia. The new super vessel will be the running mate for the Manhattan and Wash ington in the transatlantic fleet. Pictured at the left are highly skilled mechanics blading the low pressure turbines, a part of the America's driving machinery. There are some 15,000 of the blades for the casing plus that many for the rotor. At the right is a well-outfitted electric welder, dressed in safety equipment. French Family Wins 20,000 Francs BR-R.R, IT'S COLD 111 If !flJ5- -ii-ti-l "J V,tfi"i-1 YZ- amfrnkn liiinnMtK.JnilfrtlrlMttJ A prize of 20,000 francs was awarded Adrien-Ju!es Sandrin of Bourg ..a Ueine, Fiance, for their large family. The winners of the Cognacq : y prize are seen here with 11 of their 12 children. MARY-ANF- Nelly D on Prices have 1 been substan tially reduced on Ladies' Coats and Dresses You should come early to be sure of find ing your size. They are sure to go fast If I i y A sudden midwest cold wave didn't catch this newsboy unpre pared. He foiled the wintry blasts with a makeshift stove and a couple of gunny sacks. He also added a couple of sweaters to his ensemble. British Monarchs Will Spend Four Days In U. S. The itinerary announced for the Canadian tour of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth shows that their majesties will spend four days in the United States,. The royal couple will cross the Canadian border at Niagara Falls on June 8 and will leave the United States in time to reach Shebrooke, Que., on June 12. They will first touch land in the western hemisphere at Quebec City on May 15 and will visit every province and most large cities of the Dominion before sailing for home f rbn Halifax, N. S., on June 15. They will travel on the battle ship Repulse. The itinerary was arranged so that the royal couple will do little traveling at night. They will lie in the royal train except when it stops at Quebec, Ottawa and Vic toria, B. C. Dates of , travel were given in the itinerary but not the functions that v their majesties will attend. Classified Advertisements W4 FOR SALE 8-Piece dining room suite. Mrs. Lola Kiser, ltp FOR SALE 1936 Chevrolet one-half ton Truck. metal body, good casings. Good condition. West Franklin, about 4 acres. 7- room house, outbuildings, electric lights, city water, out buildings. Une and one-half miles of Frank JiOlCEraT! New Laundry Service We have taken over the route formerly hand led by Mr. Moore, and art rw able to offer you convenient and satisfactory Laindry Ser-' vice. Ihe work will be done by the V." Bay Way Laundry Gainesville, Ga. One of ,the South's Most Up-to-Date Laundries WE WILL PICK UP AND DELIVER TWICE EACH WEEK ECONOMY CLEANERS Dry Cleaning and Pressing PAUL CARPENTER, Prop. PHONE 136 mm, TME : ; ! Rose Royal i Flour 7 ,:!!:: Silver Cup Goffee 3lb- bas t Jello Camay All Flavors I' 57c $1.13 39c 5c Soap cake Evaporated Peaches on. A 11 l 0 Prunes, lb. JRitz pund hx Peanut Butter 2 punds Salted Soda 5c .". " -v ' l N m - w l ,20c 23c Cracker s, "lb, 9c Mixed Beans, 3 lbs. 10' IFsoit DBack, lib. Sliced Breakfast H6suu3uua9 HQd. ' Half or Whole IPdMrik-Mfflmm; Illb. Pork 2ne up.. m t 21 DOLLARS SENT AWAY FOR PRINTING Never Come Back Let Us Do Your Printing E. K. Cunningham & Go. "THE SHOP OF QUALITY" FRANKLIN, N. C. lin, 26 acres, 4-room house, out buildings, good spring. THE FRANKLIN PRESS Mica mines and prosoectss If in terested See John E. Rickman. jWtp Phone 24 Franklin N. C.
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