PAGE SIX THE FRANK SI PRESS AND THE HIGHLANDS MACONIAN THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 1940 I i a -w r 11 1 As the World Turns (Continued From Page One) expiration of the Japanese Amer ican traile treaty of 1911 last Jan uary 26. DEMOCRATS PICK CHICAGO , By one vote, the Democratic National committee decided to hold this year's nominating convention . in ! Chicago, i-.cene of .J'rcsHknt Roosevelt's nomination m WU.-lfle time was not set. PELLEY AGAIN MAKES HEADLINES The elusive Tcllcy, of the "Silver Shirts", wanted by lU.ncombc oninty liolice. lias come out o-f hiding to testily before the Die commit tee. He has branded as for geries certain letters that 'would connect Chairman Dies with sub versive organizations, 'and which u'-iA .l.-m nlaced in the Congres- seven injuried in a head-on collis ion of" two cars on the Asheville Canton highway last Saturday night. Oho- car was occupied by four sol diers, from Fort Bragg, two of Whom Winston O. Brackett and Harry J. Burnette were killed. Killed in the other car was Adam Knight; Mrs. Knight and four children injured, all from Canton. They're Fighting Freedom's Cause ADDITIONAL FRANKLIN SOCIAL ITEMS ml Ki-cord by Iven '. . , . ii i. i 'i;ii( ' Rher m"Tf Zic nbe who hc,.ds!on' Friday. February 9, when the AUXILIARY TO CONDUCT MISSION STUDY CLASS The Woman's Auxiliary of St. AgnCS church will conduct a study class every Friday afternoon (luring- Lent' on the subject of the Madras Conference, using the study book, "From Tragedy to Triumph", as a guide. This sub ject is selected by the commun ions represented in the Federal Council of Churches in America', and .is a timely study of the Christian world missionary move ment. Friends of other churches are invited to these study classes. The first class meets at the rectory r f II ' . fill ft a capias tor reney s ,m."-o'" has been advised that . the federal bureau-of investigation will detain l'ellev. . WEAVER'S PARK BILL APPROVED -, Rep. Weaver's park bill a last ..step in the "establishment, of, the t.reat Smoky -Mountains National Park was passed in the house yesterday (Wednesday), by which the government was authorized to accept land ceded by the state legislatures of North Carolina and LAKE JUNALUSKA SUMMER SCHOOL DISCONTINUED Lake Junaluska Summer School, conducted since 1925 at the Meth odist' Conference Center, will be closed on recommendation of Duke .University, with which it has been ;t filiated. SMITH WilLL NOT RUN '.-With the number' idf North Car olina gubernatorial' candidates up to seven it is news of "the man-bite-dog" variety when someone announces he will not run. Willis Smith. Raleigh attorney, , announc- ed Tuesday, that he would not be 1 a candidate. ' , FATAL WRECK ON ASHEVILLE HIGHWAY Three persons were , skilled and World Day of Prayer will also be observed. Mrs. F.. L. Veasy left Monday ftir Kingston for a visit of two weeks with relatives and friends. Mayor J. . Frank Ray spent the first part1 of the week in Raleigh on business. ' ' ' Miss Berda Nell Southards, daughter of Frank Southards is a patient in Angel hospital suffer ing with a serious case of influnza; Mrs. Woodrow Reeves spent the first "of. the week in Clayton, Ga., with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Taylor; ' : Guy L. Houk is spending this week in Raleigh on business, iMenatWork If';-" T f- -2jf: H M i -4 if irt4- -if Three national leaders whose independence efforts have made news around the world: Left: Mohandas Gandhi, Indian independence leader, whose demands for autonomy from Great Britain have increased since the British request for Indian support in the war. Center: Manuel Quezon, president of the Philippine islands, who told the national assembly it must choose now between permanent subservience to the United States or an insecure independence In 1946. Right: Ignace Jan Padercwski, famed pianist and former pre mier, of foiand, wno has been named president of Poland-in-ex-le, with headquarters iq France. Classified Advertisements FOR RENT Downstairs furnish ed apartment. Price reasonable. W. F. CURTIS. Itp ..." . FOR SALE Adding Machine, Underwood Sunstrand, looks and works like new. Will . sacrifice. Apply at Press office. Hp " WANTED - Housecleaninu bv hour or. day. Experienced. Call Airs. C. S. Urown 124. ' REBECCA MOSES " Hp .,.': FOR SALE -Straight sovbean hay, soy bean and millet mixed, shredded shucks and fodder, from IU cents to 5AJ cents per bale. ADA McOOY. tfc Winter Training Births Air, and Mrs. Fred Childers, of Clayton, 'Ga., announce, the birth of a son, Fred Allen, on Saturday, February 3. at the home of Mr. and Mr.s. A. R. Higdon in Frank lin. Mr. Childers is the . son of Mrs. Alice Childers, of Franklin, while Mrs. Childers was the former Miss Ruth Burrell, of Clayton, Ga. Receipts from the sale of prin cipal farm products in November, 1939, were larger than the same month in 1938 in four of the six major geographical divisions , of the United States. Joe McCarthy, manager of the world champion New York Yankees, lays aside baseball deductions for a snow shovel at his Buffalo, N, Y., home, McCarthy is busy laying plans for the spring training season. Dedication Postponed Until February 25 The dedication of the community building- for negroes, which was scheduled for next Sunday after noon has been postponed until Sunday, February 25, on account of weather, conditions.. Officials of t h e Na tion al N You t h Adm i n I s t ra t ion from Raleigh are .expected to at tend. : . . , . Cartoogechaye By MRS. JOE SETSER Miss Elba Ledbettcr, daughter of Mr., and , .Mrs. . Harley Ledbetter, has returned . to her home here from the N. C. O. hospital in Gastonia. She is being treated for the after effects of infantile par alysis, and is much improved. Mrs, Lax Dills; who has been very sick at her home, was re ported gaining strength the first of this week, The electric company turned the power into the Poplar Cove section last week. Among those having their houses wired arid ready for lights ' are. -Henry' Christy, Mrs. Thco Corpening, Will Corpening, Newton Dills, Al Williams and Fred Anderson. " Mr. and Mrs, Walter Anderson announce the birth of a daughter, Martha Lee, January 30. , Rev. -Lester Sorrells filled his regular appointment at Cartooge chaye Baptist church last Saturday and Sunday. . . Our County Agent, Sam Men denhatl, had a meeting at Cartooge chaye Baptist church on Monday to make soil conservation plans for next year and deliver checks earn ed during 1939. . Mrs. Esther Freas was called to Murphy to nurse her cousin, Miss Mary Beal, the first of this week. Miss Beal was suffering with pneumonia. TREES Farmers of Jackson county have made application through the county agent's office for 188,000 trees to be used in checkine ero sion and reclaiming worn-out land on their farms. , - The time is now fast approach- ttlff llhfM VAM lirill Karris your requirements in -both seeds ntid itlnnt.u t.inv thinm. :n cially seeds are already arriving and soon our stocks will be very complete. The sale is already on for lesiiedeza. We have a quantity of it in now. We will be glad to honk von fsir whatmiAr - J . -w. .. , v.. mi, .wnii l may want either for immediate or .aivi i..icijr. x ueneve .vtarcn prices will be some higher. ' r in i xt l-"8 2tc F15 C. T. BLAINE. TOPS ..TASTE Ik ImIi ) ikk, SiMflil ILIE IIIQE eIUi, ni Mill urn itl ! ! itktri Iktt ILIE HUE h 1m it TmI." CI) IT IT CnfMriiiMi lllCb Iw Ninth fttwi. ft. k iMfl IMlMI , , , I W 1 BLUE RIDGE COFFEE READ THE AD$ Along With the Newt Sacrificing All Winter Merchandise fl..: ' Ktw, rl? I I? Start. Saturday a. m. February 10 th MEN'S Work Shirts 50c VALUE 29 An opportunity you've been waiting for! Don't fail to take advantage of this sale! Tremen dous savings! Polly's greatest sale. Only a few of the many bargains are mentioned here. . COME EARLY! MEN'S BLANKET LINED Overall Jumpers g $1.69 VALUE 97c GROUP Ladies' Dresses ODDS AND ENDS $1.00 VALUES 25c Ladies' Hose FULL FASHIONED Nationally Known Brand $1.00 VALUE 59c MEN'S HEAVY Corduroy Pants $3.00 VALUE $1.97 BLUE AND GREY Covert Cloth ALSO FAST COLORED PRINTS I9c VALUE 10c LADIES' BETTER GRADE Silk Dresses VALUES TO $4.95 Table Oil Cloth FIRST QUALITY 29c VALUE 19c 99c LADIES' Silk Dresses ODDS AND ENDS OF VALUES TO $15 50c MEN'S AND WOMEN'S Raincoats VALUES TO $3.9S $1.97 MEN'S NEW Dress Hats $1.50 VALUES 77c LADIES' DRESS Pumps, Straps Ties VALUES TO $3.49 97c MEN'S AND WOMEN'S Sweaters $1.98 VALUES CHILDREN'S, Shoes . Thorogood ChUfton Bona Allen VALUES TO $158 97c Ladies' Coats VALUES TO $8.00 YOUR CHOICE $3.97 CHILDREN'S Print Dresses VALUES TO tic 25c MEN'S FANCY Silk Socks 15c VALUE 8c 97c Boys' Overalls $1.00 VALUE 59c 7i ZL MEN'S LEATHER Boots VALUES TO $3.95 $2.47 MEN'S WORK Shoes EXTRA HEAVY OIL TANNED BONA ALLEN SOLD FOR $2.95 $1.77 MEN'S Dress Oxfords LEATHER SOLES SOLD FOR $2.49 $1.67 BOYS' Work Shoes Heavy Leather Sole $1.98 Value $1.17 FOLLY "SELL FOR LESS" Franklin, North Carolina MEN'S j Dress Shirts VALUES TO $lis 97c HMEN? Work Pants Hn Crade Value, to $1.50 77c HANES MEN'S HEAVY Union Suits 59c vr - u i

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