North Carolina Newspapers

! page stX THE FRANKLIN PRESS AND THE HIGHLANDS MACONlAN THURSDAY, MAY 1, 1941 : Classified Advertisements POR KENT Six-room house, with electric lights and garage. See Joseph .Vhear, Franklin,. N. C Ml ltc LOST Two r white iikiIc pigs at McCoy bridge ion .Little Tennessee. Reward if returned to Fred- W. Chddcrs, Etna, X. I'. Ml hp REWARD Will be given for re turn of bicycle taken from in front ol inv .home. I. Fred Hrvson. Ml-ltp ' ' . FOR SALE We' have 100 good, used pi.m.vs to sell at bargain prices. Delivered anywhere within 100 miles. Terms $6.00 down and $').00 per month. Write Ernest R. Magncss, Forest Citv, N. C f Ml -ltc George Carter Dies In Anderson, S. C. News has been received by rela tives here of the death of George Carter, of Anderson, S. C, who died Sunday morning from a sud den heart attack. . Mr. Carter was the son of Mrs. Margaret Carter, the former Miss Margaret Gibso,n of Macon coun ty and has a wide connection of close relatives in .Macon and Swain counties. "The Next 100 Days!" TEMPORARARY MOVE Have '-moved, my hat shop to the Ashtar house, back of .Baptist church, but will soon be back on Main street. Come to sec me for bargains in hats, ' Mrs. W. L. Higdon. Ml -Hp .'".'" MAN WANTED with car.-Good paying 800 family rural route re cently vacant. Customers establish ed for years. Good earnings. No cash investment necessary. Write J. R. Watkins Company, 123 Was! First Street, Charlotte, N. C. A2--2tc Ml LOVELY CHILD Mother (to siiia.ll son): "I'm so glad, Tlerbie, dear, that you're sit ting quietly and not disturbing daddy while he takes his nap." "Little Hcrbic: "Yes, .mummy. I'm just watching his' cigarette burn down to his fingers." Change In CCC Standard Of Eligibility There has been a revision con cerning .standards of eligibility in CCC regulations. The Revision re scinds the six months rule govern ing the eligibility of a pryor serv ice applicant which makes him eligible for deselection if he has not been an enrolled member, of the Civilian Conservation Corps for the immediately preceding three ni'Miths. . ' " A junior who has been honorab ly discharged because of a physical disability, not the resclt of his own misconduct, and who has since overcome such disabilities, in oth erwise qualified, is eligible for re selection .at any subsequent enroll ment period. The change is affective as of May 1, 1941. k '- v v A John D. Biggers, director of the OPM production division, tells the House military affairs committee that America's safety depends en tirely upon "the next 100 days" of j defense output. He declared pro duction has been impeded both by industry and labor alike. ADDITIONAL HIGHLANDS HIGHLIGHTS CARD OF THANKS We wish to thank our '. friends and neighbor for their kindness and sympathy shown us through the illness and death of our hus band and father. Also for the beau tii'ul floral offerings. , MRS. DOC LINER AND FAMILY North Carolina's 1940 ' soybean crop of 1,282,000 bushels was an all-time record,, reports the State Department of Agriculture. . v Spring Time Specials 35c 25 c 5c 35c Tomato Plants, 100 Pepper Plants, bunch ........................ ..... Fresh Rhubarb, lb. Plums, Stokley's finest, 2 No. 2 cans.......... Yellow Tokio and Virginia Soy Beans, per bushel $1,75 and $1.90 Bananas, lb. 5V2C Oranges, week-end special, doz.. . ..... .. ..... ... 22c Large Box Gelox 15c FOR YOUR GENERAL FARMING NEEDS USE ARMOUR'S BIG CROP FERTILIZER SEE OUR STOCK OF OLIVER FARM IMPLEMENTS FARMERS FEDERATION Palmer St. h. t. nolen. Mgr. Franklin, N. C Mr. and Mrs, Austin Stewart of St. "Louis, Mb., have rented the Frank B. Cook home on Bear Pen mountain for the summer and ex pect to, arrive about the first of June. Miss Minnie D. Warren of Pasa dena, Calif., arrived .Tuesday and has opened her summer home The Hedges, on : Satulah mountain "for the season. 1 rr1 V We've got some of the E5ESTT 0J3EDD C30J(ECiDAG(EADrJS in town . . OUR USED Jfi OUR USED TRUCKS ARE 1939 CHEV. 1-TON TRUCK Motor in good condition. This truck has been thoroughly recon ditioned, and will pay-for $C4C' itself in a short time OD 1937 CHEV. m TON TRUCK A good clean truck, in A-l mc chanical condition. Ready $OQC go to work for you UO 1937 INTERNATIONAL IJi-TON TRUCK A bargain for $OOC someone at OOD 1939 CHEV. 3-4 TON PICKUP Stake bed. One of the $ buys in town 1940 CHEV. 3-4 TON PICKUP- Ixw mileage, good tires, stake bed. First class condition CA C :1 $395 MONEY-MAKERS 1938 FORD U4-TON TRUCK New black finish. Motor, trans mission, etc in good condition. Come in drive this one $QC you'll find it a real uy. 1940 CHEV. 1-2 TON PICKUP Very low mileage. Drive this one "and you are sure to - 1938 FORD 1H-TON TRUCK- Many miiles of good serv- j AC ic Sp ii IZJD .''''.'' 1940 FORD 1-2 TON BICKUP Clean as a pin. Good tires $CCC throughout 1940 GMC 1-2 Ton Pickup $525 1941 Dodge 1-2 Ton Pickup ... . $595 1939 Chev. 1-2 Ton Pickup .. .. . $485 1937 Chev. 3-4 Ton Pickup ... $325 1937 GMC 1-2 Ton Pickup $315 1936 Ford 1-2 Ton-Pickup ........ $265 1936 Dodge 1-2 Ton Pickup $245 1939 Chev. Sedan Delivery .. ....-$545 Phone 123 Franklin, N. C High Tribute To Miss Ida Lee Hunter Mrs. Peart Hunter, who teaches in the Franklin school, has receiv ed the following letter from the Navy Captain of Supply, Washing ton, D. C, under. whom her daugh ter, Miss Ida Lee Hunter, has served, and which we are glad to publish as a high tribute to one of Macon county's young women. My dear Mrs. Hunter: I Your daughter, Miss Ida Lee Hunter, has recently been de tached from duty here in the Washington Navy Yard and order ed to the Naval Air Station at Jacksonville, Ha., and I feel that it would be unfair not to inform you of how much she. was appre ciated by the Supply Department. Miss Hunter was efficient in her work, was always courteous and loyal. Above all she was everything that one should expect of a typical American young lady. If she ever wishe. to return here for duty, I am sure that a place can be found for her and her return will be welcomed by all. Very truly yours, C H. Cope, Captain, (SC) U. S. Navy Supply Officer NYA CENTER TO EMPLOY 60 Defense Program Demands Increase; Projects Under Way The NYA home service center, which opened with 20 young wo men on April 17, will soon give employment to 60 instead of 40 originally designated for the pro-i : i. a i t il Mrs. Jamie Wotton, librarian at ) "nB 10 airs. Aiargaret . . . - . . . Ordway, county supervisor. thts will increase the payroll to $960 per manth. A number of citizens and church groups have pledged assistance in providing sponsorship. Since .youth training, to meet in creased demand or defense work ers has been made an important part of the defense program, NYA is becoming a major agency in the conduct of vocational and work programs.- , At present, .NYA is supplying clerical assistants to the follow ing Macon county agencies: Home demonstration agent, farm agent, farm security administration and the health department. ''.'New Project '; Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Ramsey have deeded to the- county an ideal sile for the community build ing, at Iotla work on which . will begin Monday. 1 he NYA has two more com munity : center projects in prospect.. 4-H Clubsters To Learn And Demonstrate Best Uses Of Elecricity the University of Georgia, Athens, was ' the week-end guest of the Misses C. B. and Esther EllioW, From here .Mrs. Wotton went to Atlanta to visit her son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Grigsby Wotton, and" attend Grand opera. - John F. Staub, architect of Houston, Texas, was in Highlands for a ' short time last Sunday to see his; cousin, .Miss Albertina Staub. Mrs. Staub and her two children spent two summers some time ago at the Martin House, now Tricemont Terrace. . Dennis Jackson of Macon, Ga., is visiting his brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. O. H. Jack son, at Brookside Camp. . Mr. and Mr.s. Cart H. Zoellner and family have moved into their new , home on Foreman road re cently purchased from Mrs. H. P. Dye of West Palm Beach, Fla. Mr. and Mrs. John Wesley Ed wards have leased the former Zoell ner home on West Main street. Miss Ruth Carter passed the state examination for fire insur ance license sveral weeks ago and is now assisting Miss Albertina Staub in her insurance and real estate business. Mrs. Frank Hill of Highlands was taken to the Crawford W. Long Long hospital in Atlanta last Saturday where she wjU undergo treatment for a broken arm and wrist which she sustained recently. Her many friends wish for her a speedy recovery. Bona-fide 4-H clubsters of North Carolina have the go signal from the state leader to engage in the national 4-H rural electrification contest, and learn which of the 100 and more rural uses of electricity may profitably be used on their farms. Where currqnt is not in use participants will ascertain what adaptation of tt can be made. All Contestants are encouraged 'to con duct demonstrations. Examples of. what can be achiev ed are these from last year's con-, test: An Oregan 4-H'e'r helped rewire' and hang new fixtures for better lighting in a community church. A 17-year-old Oklahoma boy made a grindstone with a -horsepower electric motor from a washing "machine, together with fly and pulley wheels from a w-ornout engine. A Montana club ster wired his own, as well as 25 other homes and farmsteads. Illi nois' 1940 topnotch 4-H electrical member made an electric fly trap by utilizing a 2,000-voIt neon 3'ign transformer, and built conmections for an electric brooder with odds and ends. An : electric basketball scoreboard for his high school was designed, constructed and wired by a Michigan youth. A West Vir ginia lad installed convenient switches for his farm's water pump, cribi and hen laying house, and performed many other useful elec trical jobs at home. Rewards for outstanding achieve ments are provided by Westing house and include gold medals for county winners, all-expense trips to the National 4-H Club Congress in Chicago next November for recipients of State honors, and $100 college scholarships for each ,of the six in the national 'blue award group. "White Elephant" Potato Exhibited By J. M. Corbin J. M. Corbin 'brought to The Press office Wednesday a most unusual potato which is on ex hibition in the window. A young elephant head, with ears and trunk, is plainly suggested. Mr." Corbin also brought his famous old fiddle along and played a few tunes. JTghtGutc&L Ml sir i$j Bryant Furniture Co. EVERYTHING FOR THE HOME AT REASONABLE PRICES Phone 106 Franklin, N. C. 7 Huge cargoes of commodities destined for the. United States are piling Up on South America and Far Eastern docks as the lack of cargo carriers becomes more alarming. ... l i . 'wonderful mm mm mm Free Premium Coupons In Every Bgf State College Answers Timely Farm Questions U. What is the est fertilizer for a home garden ? A. The, fertilizer used bv manv home gardeners, says H. R. Nis wonger; State "college extension horticulturist, w a commercial mix ture of a 5-7-5 analysis. The amount required per 100 feet of row is 14 pounds where the rows are 12 inches apart, 3 pounds whore the rows are 18 inches apart, 4J4 pounds where the- rows are 24 inches apart, and 7 pounds where the rows are 36 inches apart. One pound of a 5-7-5 fertilizer will fill a one, pint measure. Macon Theatre Matinee 3:30 Night Shows 7:30-9:30 FRIDAY. MAY 2 ANN SOUTHERN LEW AYERS IN "Maisie Was a Lady" Alao Chaptar "DEAD WOOD DICK" SATURDAY, MAY - Double Feature No. 1 TIM HOLT IN 'The Fargo Kid" No. 2 t VIRGINIA GREY IN "Blonde Inspiration" MON.-TUES, MAY MERLE ABERON MELVYN DOUGLAS IN "That Uncertain Feeling" WED.-THURS, MAY BARBARA STANWYCK HENRY FONDA IN 'The Lady Eve" Rev. And Mrs. Rogers Teach B. T. U. Classes The Rev. and Mrs: C. F. Rogers were teachers of courses of study for the Baptist Training Union in Bryson City last week. Mr. Rogers is directing the course, "Our Doctrine," and Mrs. Rogers is teaching the course for intermediates. Chevrolet Education Service Serves Million With . the increasing emphasis upon mechanical training - in mod ern life, , motor-minded young America as rank "tops" in the world in, . their comprehension of the machine its construction and its possibilities. Thousands of pub lic -and private schools the coun try over offer courses in motor mechanics, and hundreds of schools and colleges are devoted entirely to instruction of this nature. i ' At present, more than 1,000,000 American boys and girls are re ceiving mechanical training based upon data compiled - by a leading automotive maun fact ure. Through its Educational Service, Chevrolet Motor Division, under the direc tion of M. E. Coyle, general man ager, aids the student of mechanics by making available a broad range of material for mechanical train ing that is .sound in every detail. A total of 5,163 professors, teach ers and instructors receive monthly mailing from Chevrolet' of latest mechanical and service in formation, comparable to that sent the more than 25,000 service men in Chevrolet's 8,500 dealerships. In addition, such data is provided di rectly to 592 colleges and univer sities, 1,272 high schools. 1,096 CCC camps. -367 trade schools; 67 Y. M. C. A.'s and 673 miscellaneous out lets.;' V. '- To all parts of the world this information Kgots including many schools tn the Philippine Islands, several in Africa, Hawaii, Alaska, South America, and parts of Europe. Thousand of letters are handled fcnnually by . the Educa tional Service requesting addition al material or praising .that already received. Virtually every college and university in the country is represented in the department s files. Army OfRcart TrunaJ Approximately 1,000 commission ed U. S. army officers will be trained by Chevrolet in the re pair and maintenance of the new 4 x 4"army trucks which the di vision has been building for the army since last fall. A series of weekly schools will be held throughout the next eight months, j . Bnternational Fertilizers We Are Dealers for THE FAMOUS International Fertilizers The best crop producing fertilizers on the mark et. International Fertilizers have, been known and used throughout this section for many years and have always given entire satisfaction. FOR MORE CORN AT LESS COST USE 2-9-3 NITRATE OF SODA Macon Grocery and Feed Company Palmer Street Franklin, N. C. I "7'-';' -.-? .,- '1 0n f I l I I I I 1 . it will pay you to V ? nu buy yr V I ivun Furniture I I If 1 ' iowi - I I I A ' Company U f J . ' - j; ' IV . .