North Carolina Newspapers

Thursday, October ie, M THE jPRANKLIN PRESS AND. THE HIGHLANDS MACON 1A PACE tHREg -.' V T. SOCIAL ACTIVITIES : and "- ' COMINGS AND GOINGS ITEMS FOR THIS COLUMN PHONE 24 JUNIORS TO HOLD HALLOWE'EN CARNIVAL The officers of the Junior Class met Wednesday- at noon to discuss plan for the annual junior Hallo we'en carnival to be held this year in the high school auditorium, Sat urday, October 18, at 8 p. m. The attractions -of the carnival include: A beauty contest, spook house, bingo parlor, cake walk, and a booth for apple bobbing. The money collected will be used to finance the Junior-Senior 'Bani-quet. REV. A. R. MORGAN'S SISTERS HERE FOR WEEK Mrs. John Barr of Charlotte,. Mrs. Ben E. Warner of New Market, Tenn., Miss Lucy Morgan of Penland, and Mrs. Esther Freas of Franklin, sisters of the Rev. A. Rufus. ..Morgan e spending a week with him at St. Agnes rec tory. On Tuesday evening Mrs. Carl Slagle entertained them with a picinic at Arrowood and on Wed nesday evening they were enter tained, at dinner by Miss Lassie Kelly. MRS. F. L. SILER APPOINTED ON ANTIQUITIES COMMITTEE A Western North Carolina branch of the North Carolina Society for the Preservation of Antiquities, Inc., was formed at a meeting at the George Vanderbilt hotel last Monday! An advisory committee was nam ed to recommend officers for the branch; It is composed of Mrs. Sadie S. Patton of Hendersonville, Mrs. F. L. Siler of Franklin, George W. McCoy of Asheville and Mrs. R. N. Barber of Waynesville, vice-president of the state group. Genral purpose of the group is to preserve old homes, old letters and other antiquities. The group was of the opinion that its first major project should be to seek some action in regard to develop ment of the. museum in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Among the state officials attend ing were Col. Joseph ' Hyde Pratt of Chapel Hill, president; Mrs. Barber, and Mrs. C. A, Gosney pi Raleigh, secretary-treasurer. B. T. U. TO MEET IN HIGHLANDS The Baptist Training Union con vention will meet at the Highlands Baptist church Friday night, Oc tober 24. The program will be given by members of the . Cowee church. RUMMAGE SALE ON TENNIS COURT, OCTOBER 18 The Mary Johnston Allman So ciety will continue the rummage sale this week cun Main street at the tennis court. . Several fine pieces of clothing will be on sale. James Averell, of A'tlanta, was in Franklin the first part of the week on business. ' Mrs. J. J. Gray of Franklin Route .2, has been ill at her home for the past week. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Crawford left Sunday on a vacation trip to Florida. Mrs. C. C. Cunningham is spend ing a month with her children, Mr. and Mrs; Robert Cunningham at their home in Rich Square, in the eastern part of the state. T. B. Hulscher, manager of the Social Security b6ard office in Asheville, was a visitor in Frank lin on Thursday. .Attending the district meeting of the Woman's Auxiliary of the Episcopal church at All Souls church in Asheville oji Wednesday were Mrs. Allan Brooks, Mrs. S. H. Lyle, Jr., Mrs. W. H. Sellers, MrS. Viola Carr, Mrs. T. J. Johns ton, Mrs. Esther Freas, Mrs. John Barr, Mrs. J. W. C. Johnson and the Rev. A. Rufus Morgan. Mrs. Lyle Bradley, with her two children, . Carolyni Anne and Billy, left Saturday to join her husband who is employed in Norfolk, Va. Mrs. Maude Potts, sister of Mrs. Bradley, accompanied them and will remain, for a week's visit. Mrs. Potts will stop on her return trip in High Point to visit a brother-in-law, J, W. Potts. Miss Eva Cleaveland of Bridge port, Conn., is visiting her sister, Frosty Mornings! What A re Your Needs? JUST RECEIVED A LARGE SHIPMENT OF Star Brand All Leather Shoes Which Makes Our Stock Complete as to Style and Weights (Heavy, Medium and Light) B Prices still surprisingly low as compared with market cost. Get your needs now and save FOR MEN, WOMEN, CHILDREN Sweaters, Short Jackets, Winter Coats, Underwear And all your winter needs can be found IN OUR STORE A tremendous stock for your convenience , and we invite you to inspect our merchandise and ' COMPARE PRICES LARGE SHIPMENT OF Drummer's Sample Line CONSISTING OF Ladies' Underwear, Men's Jackets, Hosiery and Sweaters In Which You May Find a Bargain in Just Your Size and Style Fortunately for you, and us, we have a large stock of merchandise at this time which enables us to of fer quality merchandise at a reas onable price. IT IS A GOOD PLACE TO TRADE AT- Je Aslfteair's FRANKLIN. N.C MrsT Hency , D WesLand..Mr,. WeS.t. -t Arthor Allen ,of West's Mill, who fell and lacerated hi leg one day last week, was at Angel hos pital Saturday for medical aid. Rev. George Younce of Aquohe visited Franklin Saturday on busi ness. While here he subscribed for the Franklin Press. Winton Perry, Bill Sloan, Miss Leida Besheafs, and Bob Sloan left last Friday to attend the Ford-ham-Carolina football game at Chapel Hill. They i were accompaLn ed by Miss Edythe Rutherford of Candler and . Miss Ada Morrow of Raleigh. Hoyt Ledford, who is now on his" vacation is visiting friends and relatives in Charlotte, Union, S. C, and Clemson, S. C. Albert ' Ramsey, Miss Mary Doyle, Miss Ruth Dixors, and Carl Slagle spent several days in Ashe ville last week attending a meet ing' of Western North Carolina Farm Security Administration, of ficials. Grover Jamison, Jr., Carl Tysing- er, Vic Perry, Fred, Houk, Jimmie Perry, G. L. Houk and J. E. Perry were among those from Franklin who attended the Georgia-Missis-. sippi: football game im Athens, Ga., Friday night. The following teachers of : the Macon county public school system attended the western North Caro lina district teachers meeting . of the N. C. E. A.: Miss Nora Moody, Mrs. J. C. Horsley,'"and Mrs. Lola Howard of Franklin; Miss Ethel Calloway and Misses Veva and Nina Howard of the Highlands' school. The. meeting was held im Asheville on Friday, October 10. E. C. Calbe of .Clarksville, Ga., formerly of Macon county is visit ing friends here. He is contem plating moving to this county soon. J. Frank Ray is visiting friends here this week. Jess Southards of Clayton, Ga., who is in Co. K.t 29 Int., Fort Benning, Ga., is visiting friends and relatives ir this .section while on a short leave from the army. Mr. and Mrs. Lee. Keener went to Atlanta last Thursday to attend the funeral of Mr. W. R. S. Smith. Births Mr. and Mrs, Charles Melichar announce the birth:, of ..a sons Charles Walter; Saturday, October 11, at". Biltinore hospital, Asheville. ' Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Tippett an nounce the birth of a daughter on Friday, . Oct'Qiber. 10. Born to Mr, and Mrs. James C. McCall, twin igirls, Mary Ann and Martha JaneJ o,n Sugar Fork, Oc tober 23. ' " ' . Bom to Mr. and Mrs.' Edgar Cabe, of Sugar Fork, a daughter on -October 21. A .son, Thomas Lee, was born to Mr. and Mrs. Thos. E. Adams of Mill Shoal twnship, at West minister, S. C, on October IS. Riverside Mr. and Mrs. Eugene McCoy and small daughter, Evelyns of Clayton, Ga;, spent the weekend with Mrs. McCoy's parents, Mr. and Mrs. James Cabe. Bill Johnson, of Brevard, visited frie,nd.i in this community during the weekend. Miss Ella Moore, who is employ ed in Highlands, spent Friday with her mother, Mrs. W. H. Moore. Mr. and Mrs. John Whitner and children of Hiawissee, Ga., spent Sunday 'with Mrs. Whitners' par ents, Mr. and Mrs. James Cabe. Miss Willie Mae Sanders is vis iting relatives in Hazelwood. Mr. and Mrs." Tearly Picklesimer spent Sunday with Mrs. Pickle simer's mother, Mrs. W. H. Moore. Mrs. Fay Uavis and son, Bel ton, Mrs. Lizzie VanHook anl Pat Davis, all of Candler, were visiting friends in this community Friday. Mrs. Walter McPherson and children of Dillard, Ga., visited Mr. and Mrs. James Cabe, Sunday. Dedication (Continued from Page One) more flying fortresses, "the only thing between us' and chaos." Sir Herbert Gepp, paper manu facturer of Melbourne, Australia, guest of Reuben B. Robertson, spoke of his country's heavy share in . the war, and referred to the common bond between, his people and . those of this counitry in their poscssion of the pioneering spirit! Mrs. James P. Growden, wife of the chief engineer, who was called to Washington, "and could not be present, accepted in a graceful speech the company's appreciation of the services of her distinguished husband. His assistant, p. J. Blei fuss, explained the engineering de tails by chart. Besides the . speak ers, Mrs. Broughton, Miss Alice BroughtQn and Mrs. Ramsey were seated on . the platform. Power Houee Htoete The .officials and office staff of the Nantahala Power company from Franklin were hosts and hostesses' at the power house after the cerenio-nies, when guests were showrs the workings of this mighty plant, which has been completed in the record time of 15 months. In expressing expressing apprecia tion of the finished project, Mr. Thorpe paid special tribute to Joel Tompkins and H, H.( Gunse, Jr., electrical engineers of ' the com pany who directed the intricate wirirjg system of the power house. Many of the guests visited the dam, five : miles distance from the power house, traveling over roads built by the company to take the place of those flooded by the lake formed by the Tuckaseejee river and its tributaries.. One new road encircles the. lake, high up on the surrounding hills and joins U. S. Highway 107. Many Dittig'uisihed Guests Other guests besides those men tioned included W. E. Mitch ell, Atlanta, head of the Georgia Power company, and Mrs. Mitchell; L. V. SuttQn of Raleigh, of the Carolina Power and Light conir pany; W. F. Thompkias of the U. S. Engineers, - and Mrs. Thomp kir., New York; R. L. Smith, and W. Erskine Smith of Albemarle; Mr. and Mrs. E. L. McKee of Sylva; S. E. Bittner, resident engi neer, and Mrs. Bittner; James A. Pope of TVA; Normart A. Cocke, Charlotte, attorney 'for Duke Pow er company; Dr. Win,, A.. White and J. E. Keough of the Aliss Chalmer,s company., C. R. Shinn of Morrison-Knudson, Inc.,: who flew from Alaska to attend the cere monies; G. A. Griffin, Morrison Knudsen superintendent, and Mrs. Griffin; W. G. Bowman and Hal Hunt of the Engineering News Record; Sam A. Lauver, of Manu facturer's Record ; J. H. VauDe venter of, Iron Age; J. G. Taylor of the Alcoa .'News," and- Mrs. Taylor; J. E. Warrcii of the Bell Telephone , company, Atlanta; Y. Rainwater, Atlanta.' s Among the .mat'jy guests from Asheville were Mayor Lyons Lee; City Manager P. M. Burdette and Mrs. Burdctte; Charles A. Webb; Mr., and 'Mrs. ' Don Elias ; Harry Straus of the1 Ecusta Paper corpor ation; Gay Green; Ottis Green; J. G. Adams; Charles E. Waddell; Mr. and Mrs. Reuben B. Robert 30,n; Mr. and Mrs. Harry Parker; A. F. Weaver, Jr. ; R. L. Ellis, and others. ' , Mr. and Mrs, Arthur Bliss, Mrs. Martha Edmonton and from High lands, and many from Franklin and' Sylva and other places, attended. Mr. and Mr.s. Thorpe entertained the guests of honor at their home. Pine Tops, Cashiers, later in the afternoon, and! about a hundred guests at dinner at High Hampton in the evening. M ftsurvi. Chit tOAff&wuHtoit PHONE 106 NIGHT PHONE 00 ' ' .''. . . .1 Full Time Embalmer Solid Oak to Solid Copper Caskets AMERICA'S NO. 1 QUALITY BAKING POWDER ol-phopfiol doubla-octing I A UCUf kAALUf M. taining dozens ol bright ideas to im prove your baking. Address: Rumford IfaKing.rowaer, du , nmrnw. , Last Call . . . Crkrnex anrl orf ''pml JM Spectacular Summer-End USED TRUCK S ALE 41940 Chev. 1 1-2 Ton Trucks 21937 Ford 1-2 Ton Pickups 1 1940 GMC2 Ton Truck 21937 Dodge 1-2 Ton Pickups 11940 GMC 1 1-2 Ton Truck 11938 Chev. 1-2 Ton Pickup 11940 Ford 1 1-2 Ton Truck 11937 Chev. 1-2 Ton Pickup 31939 Chev. 1 1-2 Ton Trucks 1-1936 Chev. 1-2 Ton Pickup 11939 Ford 1 1-2 Ton Truck 1-1938 Ford 1-2 Ton Pickup 11939 Intn'l 1 1-2 Ton Truck 1-1939 Ford 1-2 Ton Pickup 3 t-4 MS i M 1 '41 Chev. Spec Dluxe Sp. Sn. 141 Olds Hydramatic Sedan 3 '40 Chev. Sedans and Coaches 1 '40 Chevrolte Coupe 1 '40 Dodge Coach 1 '40 Ford Tudor 1 '39 Ford Tudor 139 Ford Coupe 139 Chev. Sport Sedans 1 '39 Chev. Town Sedan 1 '39 Buick Town Sedan 1 '38 Chev. Town Sedan 2 37 Chev. Sport Sedans 237 Ford Tudors 2 '37 Plymouth Coaches 1'37 Plymouth Sedan 1 37 Buick Sedan 1 36 Chevrolet Sedan 2 36 Chevrolet Coaches 2 '36 Dodge Sedans 235 Chevrolet Sedans 1 '35 Ford Coupe 2 34 Chevrolet Coaches 1 '34 Ford Coach 1 '33 Chevrolet Sedan 133 Plymouth Sedan 1 '32 Chevrolet Coach 1 '31 Chevrolet Coach 2 '31 Ford Coupes 2 '29 Ford Coaches 2 '30 Ford Coupes e e (5 n as fon n Franklin Sylva Toccoa, Ga.