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THE FRANKLIN PRESS AND THE HIGHLANDS MACON I AN
THURSDAY, NOV. 9, 1939
Girl Scouts
Presented With Key To
New Scout House
By MRS. CHARLES MELICHAR
Troop Leader
The (iirl Scouts of Franklin
were formally presented with the
key to their . scout house on .Sun
tla'y afternoon by the Ktv. Frank
Jlloxliam when they attended in
a 'body a special sen ice held at
St.' Agnes Episcopal church.
The presentation of the key was
t.he culmination of efforts on the
part of -Mr. liloxham and S-t 1 1 e r
J-'ranklin citizens tu give the more
than 30 t i r Is a place for meeting,
working and playing that they
could call their own.
1:, Ins talk to'the girls Air. lilox
ham called them to fhe duties:
duty to Ciod, to country, to their
community, to huine and to them
selves. The Christian religion, he
explained, is really one simple
thingLove, "If you love God, you
have no desire to do the things
that displease' I liin." t. in turn-he
explained the .other duties and the
way- in which each smaller duty
was a part of the larger one, and
that only through love of Ciod and
the desire to do Jlis will would
ihey find the greatest success in
their lives.
Those responsible for the new
Inuse, in addition to Mr. iJloxham,
who planned and supervised the
project, are the following generous
donors: Zickgraf ' Hardwood com
pany, .Macon- County -Supply com
pany, Macon Furniture company,
Franklin Hardware company, Bry
ant Furniture company, Franklin
Kotary Club, Franklin Lions Club,
Mrs. Ciordon Moore, Bert Slagle,
Carl ' Slagle, ; Joe Dowdlc, lohn
Archer, L. II. Page, Mrs. Mark
Uowdle, Mrs. Sally Moore, J. S.
Thorpe, Rev. I. L.. Roberts, and
the Boy Scouts. To these and to
the C iirl Scout committee, Mrs. II.
1-2. Church, chairman ; Mrs. Gordon
Moore, Mrs. Zeb Conley, Mrs. Joe
Dowdle; also Mrs. John Wasilik,
who has worked With them, the'
Girl Scouts say "Thank You."
Among these gifts have been an
old house from Rainbo.w Springs,
tearing down and hauling of the
material, new lumber, windows,
linoleum, stove, donations ranging
from $10 to $25, the site for the
house, personal gift of installation
and electric current, also curtains
and other furnishings. To this
must be added labor given by
many.
Burley Referendum
Set For November 21
The date for a refrendum ' in
which 'burley tobacco farmers will
vole on., marketing quotas for the
111U burley crop is set for Tues
day, November 21.
Any person is eligible to vote
who as a bonafide owner, or oper
ator, tenant or share-cropper re
ceives a share of the proceeds of
the 1939 burley tobacco crop, or
any . person who planted burley in
1939 and due to reasons beyond
his control, did not harvest any
tobacco from the acreage.
The voting place for Macon
county will be at the Agricultural
building.
A meeting of all burley tobac
co growers for the county will be
held in the Agricultural building
at 1(1 o'clock Tuesday morning,
November 21, at which time an
explanation of the proposed Bur
ley Tobacco Control program will
be given. It is important that
every clgi'ble person attend this
meeting so that a thorough under
standing may be obtained of the
19UI- Burley program. After the
facts of the program have been
obtained at this meeting it is very
important that every eligible farm
er vote.
Come to the meeting, get the
facts, and then vote in the referendum.
As the World
Turns
Baptist Church Items
Continuing the "Church Loyalty
Crusade," the . pastor, Rev. C. F.
Rogers, will preach . Sunday morn
ing -on "The Christain and his Re
sponsibility" and at night, 7:30, the
third message on the "Lords Prayr
er," the theme .being, "Thy King
dom Come." Does, thi refer to the
Kingdom of God, or . the Kingdom
of Heaven? Are they the same or
are they different, will be discussed
in the light of prophecy and pres
ent day conditions.
Bible school at 9:45 a. m. and
B. T. (J. and the Brotherhood
meetings at 6:30 p. m. Our -Bap-list
Orphanages and their work
will be discussed in the Brother
hood meeting.
Next week will be B. T. U.
week on our church calendar of
activities.
Our- 29. groups of workers, three
on each group, are contacting every
resident member of our church as
rapidly as possible and every mem
ber is urged - as far as is possible
to be with us in worship Sunday
morning.
John Dills, under sheriff of
Macon county is a patient in the
hospital after having undergone a
minor operation. His condition is
satisfactory.
(Continued From Papa One)
Amcrican-frurtiss . pursuit plane's
last Monday in what was stated to
be the biggest air battle thus far
on the western front. iNine French
planes clashed with 27 German
planes, and the French (planes re
turned without 'losses, the French
high command reported.
PENSION PLANS DEFEATED
The old age pension schemes
voted on in Ohio and California
last Tuesday, were overwhelmingly
defeated. Rep. Doughton of N. C,
chairman of the ways and means
committee said yesterday "I be
lieve a rejection of the "ham and
eg8" pension plan in California
will remove , much of the pressure
on Congress for the equally im
practical Townsend plan.
GAME SUIT ARGUED
The legal battle . between the
U. S. and the state of N. C. for
control of deer in Pisgah forest
was ended in Asheville yesterday
before Judge Meekins of the U.S.
district court. The case involves
the question of state or federal
authority in control of the game
in the forest. 1
FOREST FIRES
Hundreds are fighting forest fires
throughout the timber sections of
western North Carolina,! while the
weather bureau sees no immediate
hope of rain to relieve the drought.
One fire in the Blue Valley sec
tion of Macon county is under con
trol and a Cowee fire has been
extinguished.
Clark's Chapel Box
Supper Successful
Approximately $25.00 was realiz
ed from the box supper held at
the Clark's Chanel school house
on Saturday night.
Mrs. Lola S. Kiser and Mrs.
Fred Arnold, teachers in that com
munity, want to thank the natrons
and friends', who were so loyal in
their support. Georue Mallonee for
his untiring effort in auctioning
the sale;- JJr, Furman Corbin, , F..
J. Carpenter, St. Clair Anderson
and Dean Carpenter for the spe
cial string music rendered through
out the. eveniner. Everything i
gratefclly appreciated.
ADDITIONAL
FRANKLIN
SOCIAL ITEMS
METHODIST W. M. S. TO
GIVE TURKEY DINNER
On Wednesday evening, Novem
ber 15, beginning at (5:30 o'clock,
the ladies of the Missionary So
ciety of the Franklin Methodist
church, will give a turkey dinner
in the basement of the church. The
proceeds will be used for the bene
fit of the society. The public is
invited to attend and help with
this worthy cause.
U. D. C. TO MEET
WITH MISS LILY RANKIN
The Macon County Chapter of
the United Daughters of Confeder
acy will meet on Monday after
noon, November 13, at 3 o'clock at
the home of Miss Lily Rankin on
Riverview street. All members are
requested to attend.
Mrs. Margaret Ordway attended
the NYA craft exhibit and tea
sponsored by the Federation of
Women's Clubs is Asheville last
Monday.
Iotla
By MRS. D. M. ROWLAND
Prayer1 services were held on
last Saturday night at the home
of M rs. Rozzell Fouts.
Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Rowland
have been spending .some time
with Mrs. Tom Urennon, of
Burningtown. Mrs. Drennon . has
been seriously ill with pneumonia,
but is slowly recovering at this
time.
Mr. and Mrs. B. L. Honeyciitt
have moved to Brevard, where he
has employment. . "
Misses Annie Mae Duckett and
Isabelle Roper left Monday for a
few days', visit with relatives in
Asheville.
Mr. and Mr. Ralph Fouts and
Marshall Fouts motored to Stiles
Sunday afternoon. '
Miss Jennie Roper returned to
her home Tuesday after spending
some . time with her sister-in-law
on Jacobs Branch, who has been
seriously ill.
Albert Fouts, who is employed
at Spruce Pine, spent the week
end with home folks here. '
We are glad to report VMrs.
Dock Sheppard able to be out
again after .several days' illness.
Harold Fouts made a business
trip to Brevard Monday. '
Fred Welch, of the Burning-
town . section, has been visiting
relatives in this community.
r.pr.rtr W 1 1 1 1 ( 1. .. ..
3 nas UCClf UII MIC i
sick list for the past few weeks.
WHAT HAVE YOU?
IlMVE WHAT?
Winter Apparel !
Yes, Ashear's have anything you
want, and the price is always right.
Good merchandise, too.
"STAR BRAND" SHOES AND BOOTS FOR
MEN, WOMEN AND CHILDREN
The famous "Wolverine Shell Horse Hide"
Shoes and Boots. Money can't buy better foot
wear.. Ask the men who wear them. i
Price $2.98 and up
UNDERWEAR, "HANES' ALL-AMERICAN"
For Men, Union suits '.. 50c, 75c and up
For Boys and Girls, Union suits .. 45c and up
For Ladies, shirt and pants. 25c
For Ladies, Bloomers, heavy silk stripe 19c lup
SWEATERS, TWINS, ZIPPER, BUTTON
All colors, Blues, Plaids, and Colors
For Children 29c, 50c up to 98c
For Men .. 89c to $3.75
For Ladies, bargain.... 98c, $1.49, $1.98 to $3.75
HERE IS THE BEST PLACE TO BUY
LADIES' AND CHILDREN'S COATS
I MADE A PURCHASE AND SAVED
NOW THE SAVING IS GOING TO YOU
Ladies' Coat Special
$4.95 and $5.98 value $3.98
REAL BUY IN BETTER COATS
$10.95 and $12.50 value NOW
$8.95 and , $9.95
Children's all wool coats, $4.98 value, real
good size to 14 $3.98
Ladies' Rayon Dress, $1.98 value $1.49
BLANKETS U. S. ALL WOOL
First time we have had them in 10 years,
real heavy while they last, each $2.00
Men's Coats And Jackets You will find
leather, suedes, meltons and plaids, loads
of them, quality and price to please you
Bring us your want list. We have
what you want.
A GOOD PLACE TO TRADE
JJosepIi Asliear
"We Clothe the Family"
SO HERE GOES OUR FURNITURE SPECIALS AND FREE GOODS OFFER
FOR ANOTHER MONTH
Make Your Home Happy
For Winter
With more time being spent indoors
you will want your home to be truly
inviting. Nothing can give your
home a brighter, cheerier outlook
than proper furnishings.
9x12 LINOLEUM RUG GIVEN FREE WITH THIS
DINING ROOM SUITE
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9x12 LINOLEUM RUG GIVEN FREE WITH THIS THREE
PIECE MAPLE BEDROOM SUITE
Jing u PaSt montns we have given away free hundreds of dollars worth of merchandise
and at the same time have given our customers the advantage of tremendous savings in every
article bought from us. We were fortunate in having on hand a large stock of furniture, which
we bought before there was any advance in prices, and we are saving you money on every
article bought from us while we are running these specials. Prir f.ll n A
- o A . : w vmm m m am w a aa g ui laat
market, but we are offering goods bought at OLD prices, and giving our customers the savings.
SET OF DISHES
OR RUG
FREE
WITH EACH
RANGE
TABLE OR RUG
FREE
.WITH EACH
Living Room Suite
ONE TABLE
FREE
WITH EACH
RCA Victor Radio
SET OF DISHES
OR RUG
FREE
WITH EACH
KITCHEN CABINET
ij
TABLE OR RUG
FREE
wrnrEACH
STUDIO COUCH
Macon Fmraitriire Comp
9x12 Linoleum Rug
FREE
WITH EACH
BEDROOM SUITE
amy, Inc
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Four Oedit is Good With Us
Franklin, N. C.