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i THURSDAY, JUNE 5, 1941 THE FRANKLIN PRESS AND THE HIGHLAND'S MACONIAN PACE TEN Mormons Are . Safe In Portugal C. A. Setser received a message Monday from Presbyterian head quarters in Nashville, Tenn., that his daughter, arid her husband, Rev. and Mrs. Kirkpatrick Morrison and their . chhildrcri, passengers on the Zamzam, were safe in Por tugal. The.mes.sagc read; "Entire party safe and well. Love to all of fam ily. Will proceed to Africa if po.s ; sible." Try it once you'll buy it always? Ml- Otter Creek School Sponsors Show June 9 The Carlisle Brothers with "Hot Shot" Elmer and Lowell Blanch ard putting on . that wrestling match you have wanted to see for so long will be at ithe Frank lin courthouse on Monday .night, June 9, at p. m. These folks are heard dady . from .Station WNOX and have appeared here before. If necessary there will be two shows. The proceeds will go to the Ot ter Creek school, who are spon soring this show. Maple Springs By DONA CARPENTER Mr. and Mrs. James Carpenter and son and daughter of Dillard, Ga., visited Robert Carpenter last Sunday. Fred Jones of Clayton, Ga., was in this community on business last week. ( L. C. Knight, who is working at Glenville, spent the weekend with home folks. Mrs. Mellie Carpenter visited her son, Frank Carpenter, and Mrs. Carpenter last Sunday. Leon Sanders and David Car penter attended the baptizing tat Cartoogechaye Sunday. Mrs. Grady Cowart visited rela tives on Shooting Creek the past week. Silas Ledford and family visited ;the Rev. Lester Ledford Sunday. Adult Classes Offer Many A Chance To Progress Today the program is carried out as a WPA project. Mrs. Leona P. Duncan has .served as a teach er and as head teacher, with many other able, and devoted teachers who have taught classes in every nook and cranny of the county The following figures will give some idea of progress up from illiteracy in Macon county. According to the 1930 census figures ' Macon County ,had 585 absolute illiterates, or people who were honest enough to admit they did not know how to sign their names, plus many others whose pride kept them from making the admission to the census taker. Statistical reports in the District office show that beween 1935 and 1938, .953 absolute illiterates were taught by the teachers working in Macon County. In 1939, 1940, 1941 we can add these additional num bers to the list taught, 867, mak ing a total of 1820. ' free Premium Coupons In Every Bag MIMFORD RIDDLES Why is Betty Bassett beating carpets? it. BECAUSE the dof leta baiting of her cake batten with Kumford Baking Powder. It acta ?t in the mixing, H Intheoven.FRECSendfor HEW book let, containing dozeni of bright ideas to improve yonr baking. Addren: Rumford Baking Powder, Box S, Romford, Rhode laland. Tellico The farmer? of this section are getting along nicely with their farm work, rain is badly needed. Mrs. Stansberry, wife of Rev. John Stansberry died at her home in Almond, May 29. Mr. Stansber ry is the pastor of the Tellico Baptist church and is well known throughout Macon county. Harley Mason is erecting a new house on his farm. Born to Mr. and Mrs. Carl Mor gan on May 17 a daughter, Evelyn Maxine. ' i Mis,s Agnes Slagle spent the past week with her sister Miss Ruth Slagle in Gastonia. Miss Nooella McGaha spent the weekend with her parents Mr. and Mrs. R. M. McGaha. How Elce? Pullman Passenger Tan I get on No. 204 before it starts?" Porter You'll have to, madam. wTfTtriJiiiiiriil aavi jnri PHONE 106 NIGHT PHONE 70 Used Gar Sale 1939 Ford Tudor Coach with radio and heater $575 1937 Ford Tudor Sedan, with radio........ $375 1933 Chevrolet Fordor Sedan $175 1933 Chevrolet Tudor, Sedan . ..... ...... .. $175 1935 Chevrolet 1-2 Ton Pickup .. . $225 1933 Chevrolet 1-3 Ton Pickup .....,...;.... $75 MANY OTHERS AT REDUCED PRICES SEE US BEFORE YOU BUY DUNCAN MOTOR CO. Your j&&?t 'J Dealer Franklin, N. C NEW MEAT MARKET In A & P Store WEEKEND SPECIALS Pennant Sliced Bacon, lb. .... 25c Pure Pork Sausage, lb. ...... 20c Pork Chops 27c Fresh Dressed Chicken Home Baked Cured Ham . Fresh Made Chicken Salad and Ham Salad Tender Western Steaks a Specialty H & K MARKET ARTHUR KINSLAND, Mgr. In A & P Store Franklin, N. C. NYA Program In Macon County Trains Many Youths The program began in this county in a limited way late in 1935. Since-its inception, aside from furnishing needed employment the payroll has amounted to over 60, 000 in this county. It has increas ed to give work to about 200 needy young people for their support or for student aid. Projects of a useful nature are instituted that pay a per hour wage. Assisting WPA lunch rooms, doing, clerical work for government agencies, road build ing, carpentry and weaving are some of the activities. Mrs. Mar garet Ordway is supervisor of NYA in Macon county. For two years weaving centers were maintained at Kyle and Franklin. These have been super ceded by the large Home Practise I Cagle's Cafe) Enlarged Arid Re-Decorated The rapidly growing business of Cagle's Cafe - has necessitated en larging the capacity of his dining room to accomodate .his everyday patronage. Probably no single business in Franklin has grown as fast as Cagle's. One of the most persistent and constant advertisers,; through every medium, Mr.' Cagle has found out that "it pays to advertise." The chief factor in the business' suc cess -is-' the, quality of , the food and service which holds regular custo mers" and attracts new ones Last spring the building, that the cafe and dining room occupy was completely renovated, . outside and inside. The front was remodeled and covered with stucco, with new awnings added. The dining room has: received a handsome waines. coting panelled "in wormy chestnut with new booths' which1 increase the capacity. Prompt and efficient service is always received at Cagle's Cafe. Classified Advertisements WATER No matter what your problems may be, we can get you water, regardless of any con ditions. Write, see or call tele phone county 8800. W. H. GROCE i Lyman, S. C. M-29-3tp-j.l2 . FOR RENT One apartment. See Mrs. Ada McCoy. ltp-JS WANTTD To rent electric re frigerator. See Mrs. J. A. Fowler, Franklin, N. C. ltp J5 , Would like to trade 8-tube Cros- ley Electric Table Radio good con dition, for Incubator see raul Seay, Franklin, N. C ltp J5 FOR SALE 20 acres, five miiles from town on highway No. 28 with good spring on the place. Mrs. W. W. Estes, Cullasaga, N. C ltc-J5 For transfer at half price One $95 paid up tuition credit for any one wishing to enter Cecil's Busi ness College Mrs. Ramsey. JS ltp Hotel Bryson Buck Creek By MRS. BEE ROGERS Floyd McCall from Turtle Pond is visiting friends here this week. Mrs. Roy Hays , and Dorothy Shook from Atlanta visited their mother last week. We are glad to report Mrs. Ed gar Miller is improving some after a, long illness. . v Miss Ruth Wood from Charlotte is spending a few days with her parents. Rev. Frank Reid filled his reg ular appointment at the Baptist church Saturday and Sunday, Mr. and Mrs. Don Houston vis ited Mrs. Houston's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ben Rogers, Sunday. Eldon Rogers from the CCC camp spent the weekend with home folk. Mr. and Mrs. Nela Rogers vis ited Mrs. Rogers parents, Mr. and Mrs. Tom Woods Sunday. Cullasaja By MRS. VERNON BRYSON The Corbin reunion was held last Sunday, May 25, at the home of Mr.' and Mrs. Leslie Higdon. Relatives attending were Mr. and Mrs. Grimshaw Corbin, Mrs. John Corbin, Mr. and MPs. Camegia Gregory and Family of Higdon ville, Dr. Furman Corbin of Frank lin, and Mr. and Mrs. Prelo Cor. bin and family of Norton. Visi tors were. Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Monteith of Jackson County, Mr. andt Mrs. Wiley Clark ,Mr. and Mrs. Pritchard Russell, John Cunningham and Bert Mashburn and Mrs. William Corbin and son Tom. A bountiful dinner was en joyed by all. V Mr. and Mrs. Paul Frady and family of Marion spent the lat ter part of the ,week here visit ing their parent. i Mrs. Sam Bryson and daughter Carolyn left Monday for Gastonia for a week's visit. A Bryant Furniture Co. EVERYTHING FOR THE HOME AT REASONABLE PRICES Phone 10 Franklin, N. C. y Esthers Beauty Shop hw? if ,1 IF YOUR HAIR is not becoming YOU SHOULD he coming to us ! Phone 152 center in Franklin, the use' of a building having been donated by the county commissioners. ' Community Center Built A log building of 30 by 70 feet judged the finest log building, by NYA in the state was built un der the sponsorship, of the color ed people of the county for a community center. It serves also to supplement inadequate school facilities as a lunch room, as well a auditorium and indoor basket ball. The May community center has been built under the sponsorship of the People of Otter Creek, and the people of lotla are spon soring a center now under con struction. Residents of Horse Cove and Kyle 'are making efforts to spon sor similiar buildings. Bean Seed VIRGINIA BROWN'S FOR HAY TENDER GREENS FOR MARKET ALSO BUY Chickens, Eggs, Hams, Irish Potatoes Fertilizer and Nitrate of Soda Wayne Chicken Feed Ray's Grocery & Feeds Will be in town June 12 or 13 with sour cherries for canning. Price will be right. J. M. Conbin. J5-ltc Automobile tires recapped while you wait at a fraction of the cost of new tires. New tire mileage guaranteed. 1941 Model Electrict automatic equipment. Ray's High Top Service Station 4 1-2 miles out on the Georgia, Road. " JS tfc ' . : ' " v you SME Plenty oil Food Values SUNSET GOLD FLOUR 24 lb. bag 73" PIANOS The Cannon-Hellen Music Com pany of Asheville invite you to see the latest model Wurlitzer Spinet Piano on display in the home of Mrs. Harry Higgins, Harrison ave nue, Franklin. Easy terms. Old pianos taken in trade. J5-ltp FOR SALE Cherries of all kinds, sour cherries are ready for sale now and the black hearts will be ready in 8 or 10 days. Price is 75 cents a bushel on tree. Slightly more if we gather and deliver. Bob Russell, Cullasaja, N. C Trarel and Transportation Wanted Passengers for north, via Knoxville. Share expenses, refer ences exchanged. Leaving early next week. Mrs. C. M. Hull, Box 314, co R. H. Hull ltp J5 Franklin, N. C. Plain and fancy sewing. ' Dress making to satisfy. Lowest prices. Newest straws and felts, flower trimmed sport hats. Dresses. Vinson's Sewing Shop Mrs. W. L. Higdon, Ashetr House back Baptist Church ltp-JS .... . . GOLD MEDAL OATMEAL 3 IT 18' 10 LB. BAG SUGAR 55' PEANUT BUTTER 2 23- 14 OZ. CATSUP ioc MATCHES 2 BOXES 5C BLUE SUPER- SUDS 2 Box 15C OCTAGON LAUNDRY SOAP 2 Btt. 9' WEEK-END MEATS Chickens Dressed Fryers Hens Lamb Chops Leg Lamb Veal Chops Cutlets Stew FRUITS - VEGETABLES FLORIDA ORANGES 31 23- SUNKIST LEMONS . 25- NEW POTATOES n!. 10' FRESH TOMATOES ST 12 MEATS STEW BEEF fe. 15C PURE PORK SAUSAGE 19C BACON SQUARES -g 15' ROUND STEAK g 27- BULK VINEGAR 18' j 4 '9
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