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PAGE EIGHT THE FRANKLlh PRESS AND THE HIGHLANDS MACONIAN THURSDAY, JULY IS, 1931 As the World Turns (Continued from Pg One) .Indiana, and already an active can- . didate for the Democratic presitlen tial nomination in 1SH0, to be ad ministrator of the new Federal be ciirity agency combining the So cial Security board,, the CCC, Na tinnai. Voiiih Administration and other government welfare agencies ' REPRESENTATIVE McREYNOLDS DIES Representative Sani D. McReyn olds, (U, Teiin.) chairman of the house foreign affairs committee, died after a long illness on lues- day. WAR SECRETARY PASSES Secretary of Navy Claude A. . Swanson, a former governor of Virginia and United States senator died Friday at his Shenandoah Mountain camp after a long illness and was buried in Richmond, Va., after a state funeral held in the Senate Chamber in Washington. SOCIAL SECURITY PROPOSALS A proposal to increase by $80, (XKt.lKK) a year the federal outlay for . old age' pensions was approved by the senate, 43 to 35. The proposed amendment to the social security law would require the government to contribute $2 for every $1 pro vided by the states up to a maxi mum monthly old age payment of $15. Between $15 and a maximum of $40 the government would match state funds dollar for dollar. HEAT CASUALTIES Heat waves extending from the 4th of July week-end until Sunday ,night caused 87 deaths reported throughout the nation from heat . and drownings. Loss to crops was also reported. Thunderstorms and cooling breezes brought relief,, but another heat wave was reported Wednesday on the way. Tempera tures above 100 degrees in West and Middle West. COL. LINDBERGH ON SECRET FLIGHTS Col. Charles L. Lindbergh was re ported the first of the week to be making swift and secret flights through sections of the west from Moffett field, San Jose, Calif., in a Serversky P.-36 pursuit plane. BRITAIN WILL FIGHT WITH POLAND Prime Minister Chamberlain on Monday warned Germany that if Poland goes to war over Danzig Britain will fight at her side. We guaranteed to assist Poland in case of threat to her independence, and we are firmly resolved to carry out this undertaking," the minis ter announced to the house of com mons. U. S. PROTESTS JAPANESE BOMBINGS The United States has empha tically protested to Japan against "indiscrimate bombings" at Chung king, provisional capital of China, "which seriously endangered Amer ican life and property." BRITISH-JAPANESE CLASHES Reports come from Shanghai that serious British - Japanese ten sion was increased yesterday (Wednesday) as British warships sped to trouble points along the China coast to halt anticipated clashes with Japanese similar to those that have recently . damaged British consulates and banks. Funeral Held Tuesday At Iotla For Joseph Deweese Funeral services for Joseph De weese, 66, were held at the Iotla Baptist church on Tuesday after noon at , 3 o'clock. The Rev. R F. Mayberry, pastor, assisted by the Rev. Robert Poindexter, a Methodist minister of the Iotla community, were in charge of the services. Interment was in the church cemetery. Mr. Deweese, a well-known farm er, died at his home at Olive Hill, in the Iotla community, Monday night about 11 o'clock. He suf fered a stroke of paralysis while eating his dinner at. nnon Sunday, although he had suffered two strokes several years ago. Mr. Deweese was the son of the late Jesse and Harriett, Evans Deweese, and was born Decem ber 28, 1872. Surviving are the widow, the former Miss Lucinda Wilkes, and eight children, five daughters, Mrs. Norman ' Evans, of Iotla; Mrs. George Moore, of Mt. Holly; Mrs. Clyde Hughes, of Iotla; Mrs. Fred . r . 1 Ml J f r... riugnes, ot Asnevuie, ana ivuss Charlotte Deweese, of Iotla';" three sons, Malcolm Deweese, of Mt. Holly; Weaver and Cornell De weese, of Iotla, mi 1.2 . grand grand children; one brothr, Wil liam Deweese, of Kyle, and five sisters, Mrs. John Wilkes, of Charlotte ;v Mrs. Sim Roper, of Amione; Mrs. Alfred Tippett, of Culbertson; Mrs. Ervin Tallent and Mr. Jacob Welch, both of Burningtown, By the Waters of Chemquassabamticook .. 1 "1! kV' :i tf V -I. ..... .1 Itft M . """""I - ADDITIONAL FRANKLIN SOCIAL ITEMS Gov. Lewla O. Barrows of Maine (left) and Stephen F. Chadwick of Seattle, Wash., national commander of the American Legion, camping out in the wilds of Maine, renege at the sounding of the skillet alarm. It's altogether too early, and besides, they're probably tired from pronouncing Chemquassabamticook site of their Bshlng expedition. Right: The two anglers wash with cold lake water, preparatory to a day's fishing. They ucpi m a icni, cooaea ineir own Dacon over an outdoor lire, and even caught some fish. Classified Advertisements FOR RENT Newly furnished bed room next to bath. Continuous hot water. Mrs. D. G. Stewart. J29 tfc . FERTILIZERS For your late crops, aJl highest grade. TALLEY & BURNETTE Highlands, N. C. J6-2tc J13 WANTED TO RENT Rood niann in first class condition two months this summer. State make, price, etc. Reply Box G-2. co Franklin Press Jo-2tc J 13 FOR SALE Thoroughbred Du- roc-Jersey and I O C pigs, six weeks old, $3.00 and $3.50 each. J. R. Berry's Roller Mill, Franklin Route .4. ltp We are interested in all minerals in this section. Brine samples to our plant for examination. MINERALS, INC., Ellis C. Soper. Pres.. J13-4tc A3 Shoe Shine Boys Buy Flowers for Stricken Hero ,ICE CREAM SOCIAL The Young People's Athletic club will sponsor an ice cream so cial Saturday on the lot between the Kelly Gift shop and John Thomas' store. Ice cream, cakes and candy will be on sale from S o'clock on and everyone is cordially invited to stop by. cudomcri tell Ui ur: YOU CAN'T TELL THEY'RE REPAIRED I .;- MRS. CHURCH HOSTESS AT BRIDGE TEA Mrs. . Herbert E. Church t nter tained at a lovely bridge-tea at her home in the Orlando apart tncnts on Harrison avenue on Wednesday afternoon with . four tables in play. Mixed summer flowers were used in. profusion throughout the house, making an attractive set ting for the affair. Miss Mary Willis was winner of the high score prize and Mrs. Sam W. Mendenhall won second high prize; Mrs. Guy L. Houk was the recipient of the cut prize and traveling prize, went to Mrs. I. S. Conley, Those invited for bridge and tea were: Mrs. James E. rem, Mrs. Jess S. Conley, Mrs. W. A. Rogers, Mr. Sam W. Menden hall, Mrs. R. S. Jones, Mrs. L. H, Page, Mrs. C. S. Brown, Sr., Mrs. James A. Sutton, Miss Mary Wil lis, Mrs. Helen Macon, Mrs. John Davenport, Mrs. W. T. McCol luin, Mrs, Thomas W. Porter, Jr., Mrs. Lyman Higdon, Mrs. Fred S. Sloan, Mrs. John M. Archer, Mr,s. J. E. S. Thorpe, Mrs, W, C. Penn, Mrs. Frank Killian, Mrs, Grant Wilson. Miss Lucy Sue Gray, Mrs. A. R. Higdon, Miss Lassie Kelly, Mrs. S. H; Lyle, Mrs. Charles L. Russell, Mrs. J. Frank Carmack, Mrs. George B. Patton, Mrs. Guy L. Houk, Miss Elizabeth Slagle, Mrs. J. A. Flan agan, Mrs. Ray Brandt and Mrs. Robert Johnston. became our INVISIBLE HALF; SOLING method leaves no "ro paired look" on your shoes The new sole meets the old sole with an invitibU joint. Popular Piict$ MACON SHOE SHOP Formerly Wilson's Shoo .Shop East Main St Franklin. N. C Mr. and Mrs. Ted Clark, of Winston-Salem, are visiting Mr. Clark's mother, Mrs. Will Clark, at her home at Etna. Mrs. J. W. Addington, who has been reported to be critically ill at her home on the Georgia road for the past two weeks, was some what better Wednesday. . Mrs. J. W. Cantey Johnson en' tertained at a luncheon on Sat urday in, honor of Mrs. Daniel T. Bryson, a recent bride. Invited guest were Misses 'Gladys Sellers, Lucy Sue Gray, Jess Angel, Rach el Slagle, Mollie Slagle, Hazel Everett, Florence Stalcup, Mrs. D. Grant Wilson, Miss Carolina V. Hughes and Mrs. A. B. Pierce, of Henderson villc, are spending a week . at Kelly's Tea Room. Mack Holland, of Gastonia, of the Federal Housing administra tion, - was in Franklin on a busi ness ' trip on Wednesday. Mrs Holland accompanied him. J4.L '"I. " m O 1 I, ( I 1 7lV.' 4 Here's real here worship. These flew y grj shoa shine boys, who ply their trade around Madison Square Garden and Jack Dempsey's restaurant, sold enough extra shines to buy a bouquet of flowers for Dempsey, former heavyweight champion, who was stricken with peritonitis following a recent appendectomy. Jack was asleep at the time, but later saw to It that the flowers got a place of honor in his hospital room. FOR SALE-Crushed corn feed meal, 1 cent per pound, baled soy bean and . millet hay. shredded shucks at 50 cents per bale about 100 lbs.-Ada McCoy, Franklin, N. C. tfc LOST Thursday somewhere , down town in Franklin or on Har rison avenue, zipper pocketbook, imitation leather. Finder please re turn to Mrs. Julian Waldroop, Franklin. t It FOR SALE Beautiful summer place with acreage, in Franklin, on paved street, 10 bed rooms, porches overlooking little Tennessee river and mountains, superb view. Apply Mrs. W. H. Sellers. J22 4tc Jlyl3 FOR SALE Five shares of Highlands Nantahala Company stock, otherwise known, as High lands Country Club. This company has ,paid dividends the past two years. Address McClov H. Martin. 4251 Irvington Avenue, Jackson ville, Fla. J6-4tc J27 Get the many different kinds of insecticides, bulk fly spray, crim son clover and other grass seeds here. Will continue with Giant Stringless Tendergreen and Black Valentine Beans through Tulv. Don't forget turnip seeds and ruta bagas. We have new bicycles for sale also, cheaper than you can get them elsewhere. CT' BLAINE. Jo 2tc J13 Please ... . J . Notify THE FRANKLIN PRESS, P. O. Box 350, Franklin, N. C, if you change your address. By doing so you will be sure not to miss an issue. Be sure to give old address as well as your new one. ... ... Thank You Cartoogechaye By MRS. JQE ET?ER Siler Arthur, of Washington state,' who has been visiting rela ttves here, is now a patient in Angel hospital, recovering from an appenditkls operation. Miss Sally Lou Moore, of Frank lin, has been visiting Miss Myra kJag)g for the past few days, The Woman's Missionaty Auk iliary met with Mrs. Horace Hurkt Wednesday afternoon. The 4-H club met at Slagle school 1 hursday morning at o'clock, under the supervision of Mr. Fogg, assistant county acent. Upper Cartoogechaye Lester Southard, of Franklin, was visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. lorn Southard, Sunday. The infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Merritt Peek is quite ill. Quince Roane and Dillard South ard, of Hiawassee, Ga., spent the week-end at their homes. Paul, Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. Burl Southard, has been sick for the past two weeks.. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Roane an nounce the birth of a son on June 11. Ray Orr. was at Tom Southard's last Wednesday on business. Fred Conley is doing some repair work' on his dwelling house. Curt Koane, of Jones Creek, was in this section on business Saturday. Hilliard . Sole&bee is building a new house. PRICES Livestock prices declined sharply during the month ending June 15, while grains, cotton, and most other groups of farm commodities ad vanced slightly, reports the U. S. bureau of agricultural economics. TRANSFER The rural electrification adminis tration, since July 1 a part of the U. S. department of agriculture, will continue to make loans for self-liquidating power projects. BUTTER The federal surplus commodities corporation purchased 122,000,000 pounds of surplus butter during the fiscal year ending June 30, at a cost of $34,500,000. including the handling charges. POPULATION The farm population of the Unit ed States on January 1 fas close to the largest on record, the U. S. bureau of agricultural economics accounting for 32,059,000 living on the Una, 3o Oo 3o So (Staves off Summer Slumps) Being marooned in a sea of summer doldrums has gone definitely out of date and the summer slump has become obsolete as the dodo bird. That is, there's no summer let-down for mer chants who do the right kind of advertising. Now, for example in some stores July Clear ance Sales are in full swing . . . much of what the housewife wants is on sale at prices lower than she'd thought to pay. You, too, can have the crowds at your store by a sincerely worded advertisement telling them of the bargains she may secure by visiting your store. The I r ranKUn .Press
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