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THURSDAY, FEB, 26, 1942 THE FRANKLIN PRESS AND THE HIGHLANDS MAC0N1AN PA0R FIVE Highlands Highlights MRS. H. G. STORY NOTICE TO HIGHLANDS RESIDENTS Mrs. H. G. Story is the news reporter and representative of The Franklin Press and The Highlands Maconian in Highlands and vicinity. She is prepared to receive advertisements and subscrip tions as well as news items. We refer you to Mrs. Story for any service that this newspaper may render you or your community. The Editor. CHURCH NOTES Highlands Methodist Church Rev. J. S. Higgins, Pastor Norton: 10 a. m. Preaching. Cashiers: 11 a. m. Preaching. Glenvillt; 2:30 p. m. Preaching. Church Of The Incarnation Rev. A. Rufus Morgan, Rector 10 a. m. Church school. ' (No Service Sunday). Lenton Service and Study Class 3:00 p. m. Thursdays. Highlands Baptist Church Rev. J. G. Benfield, Pastor 10 a. m. Sunday school. 11 a. m.Sermon. 7 p. m. P. T. U. 8 p. m. Sermon. Highlands Presbyterian Church Rev. H. T. Bridgman, Minister 10 a. nil. Sunday School and Bible Classes. 11 a. m. Morning Worship and Sermon. 3 p. m. Sunday School, Shortoff. 7 p. m. 'Christian Endeavor. 4 p. m. Wednesday. Junior Christian Endeavor at t'he Manse. 7:30 p. m. Wednesday, Prayer Meeting. HUDSON LIBRARY GIVES TO VICTORY BOOK CAMPAIGN The book committee of the Hud son Library is sorting over its books with a view to contributing duplicates of all newer books to the Victory Book Campaign. Ten million books is the goal set by Miss Althea Warren of the Los Angeles City Library, who has been granted a leave of absence to go to New York as head of this campaign, working in coopera tion with Carl Milam, secretary of The American Library Associa tion. The books are for use in the smaller army camps and groups that are unable to equip librariies, the campaign workers hope to se cure them from librariies and friends of libraries over the coun try. New technical books are needed as welLas. fjcti4Jajid non-fiction. Old, out of date books are not wanted, and all books given must be in good condition. Persons having books they would like to give in the Victory Book Campaign may leave them at the library here on Saturday after noons. 'Molas&es King' Ten How To Grow War Crop Sorghum molasses has become a war crop, now that sugar is being rationed. Dan K. Holler, assistant extension agronomist of N. C. State college, says that Zeb Nor ville of Rutherford county is one of the best sorgum molasses-producers he knows anything about. The Cane Creek section of Ruth erford, in which Mr. Norville lives, lias long had a fine reputation for the quality of its molasses. Prac tically every farmer in the com- John M. Greer, Recruiting Officer, I munity grows enough cane for mo ll. S. Marine Corps, at Kaleigh in lasses for his home needs, and a which he says, May 1 congratulate I few extra gallons for sale. you on the work you have done Mr. Norville consented to give in developing such a splendid other farmers over the State the young man. 1 feel sure he will be benefit of his experience. "1 have a credit to the Marine Corps and been growing and making molas- do much in aiding the United ses ever since I was large enough States to be victorious in the pres- to- be around a cane mill," the er.it crisis. Rutherford farmer said. "Your contribution to our pro-1 "Last year I planted 1.7 acres gram of National Defense, of which lof Silver Drip molasses cane, and the Marine Corps is a vital part, I from this acreage produced 370 is accepted with genuine thanks. I gallons of molasses and 50 bushels Harry is the second sqn in the lof cane seed. The surplus molasses Beale family to enlist in thib I sold for $1.00 per gallon, and the branch of the armed forces. I seed brought $1.75 per bushel Thus the 1.7 acres of cane was worth WASHINGTON'S BIRTHDAY 457.50. LUNCHEON AT POTT'S HOUSE "The cane was planted between. A George Washington bridge-1 April 20 and 30. Six hundred luncheon was enjoyed by members I pounds of 4-12-4 fertilizer was used of the Wednesday Card Club ai I at planting time, and when the the Potts House last week. Center-1 cane was about knee high, I ap ing the main dining table was a I plied 600 pounds of nitrate of decorative cherry tree with very I soda. A special cane plate was realistic cherries. Favors were red I used in the planter, which gave a and blue hatchets attached to I spacing of about 8 inches in the white score cards. I row, and which placed about three In the three-table progressive I seed per hill. By using this plate, game following the luncheon de-1 it was not necessary to do any fense stamps were given as prizes. I thinning. I he rows were .spaced Miss Sara Gilder held high score, I three feet apart. Mrs. C. C. Potts the traveling prize I "The crop was cultivated three and Dr. Jessie Z. More land guest I times, the first ar.d second times prize. Mrs. Doyle Burgess and I with a one-horse, three-foot, walk Mrs. Jack Wilcox were also guesi'n8 cultivator which was equipped players. I with small shovel plows. The first cultivation was shallow and was made when the stalks were three Personal Mention I to four inches tall. The second cultivation was made two weeks Patrick L. Appley, so,n of Mr. I after the first. The third and last and Mrs. Leonard G. Appley of I cultivation was made three to ofur Highlands and Melbourne Beach, I weeks later with a one-horse, full rla., is undergoing several weeks I tongue plow equipped with a of recruit training at the U. S.I straight shovel and sweep. Am at Naval Training Station, Greai I tempt was made to throw dirt to Lakes, 111. I the plants and to cover all weeds anI aracc in t-h rm Richard Pearson, who resigned ..-ru,, ,-. c ,tUmA ; h. his position at North Carolina I ,,.., t:,.t .,. u : rw.-j.-. ti. on property in Macon County, North Carolina, and in which the defendants have an interest, and are proper parties thereto. It is further ordered by the court that the defendants, John Loomis and wife, Loomis, Margaret Cato and husband N. C. Motorist Pay Nearly 3 Millions Gas Tax North Carolina motorists on Wednesday, February 25, may well be proud of the fact that to date they have paid out $291,322,000 in state and federal gasoline taxes, O. Y. Kirkpatrick, Chairman, N. C. Petroleum Industries Committee, Charlotte, said today in calling at tention to the fact that the Amer ican gasoline tax will be 23 years old on that day. "Three millions of dollars in gasoline taxes have played a major part in pulling this state out of the mud. When this country enter ed the first World War in 1917 our highways still were on a horse and buggy basis. "Now all this is changed. At the beginning of 1942 there were about six times as many car-owning fam dies as there were in 1917. There ie - . . :i " 1 e ,maVr. on EXECUTRIX NOTICE ZL SL . V"', a,a,e Having qualified as executrix of Z ,r,:t ,' . !'. I D- BillinBs- deceased, late of the trucks today are efficient ve-1 vr ....!. t 7- Cato, and David Fleming, are re quired to appear at the office of the Clerk of the Superior Court of Macon County, North Carolina, at his office in Frar.Jclin, .on the 11th day of March, 1942, and an swer or demur to the complaint of the plaintiff, or the relief de manded in said complaint will be granted. This the 9th day of February, 1942. HARLEY K. CABE, Clerk Superior Court F12 Itc M4 lit is further ordered by ihe court that the defendants, Frank Harriette B. Haines, Helen D. Haines, Marie H. Hamlin, Hamlin, Margaret Haines Albert and Albert, are required to appear at the office of the Clerk of the Superior Court of Macon County, North Carolina, at his office in Franklin, on the 11th day of March, 1942, and an swer or demur to the complaint of the plaintiff, or the relief de manded in said complaint will be granted. This the 9th day of February, . 1942. HARLEY R. CABE, Clerk Superior Court F12 4tc-M4 oiaic uuege u, enust in tne u. a Syrup was cooked rapidly over a ;ov siaiioneu ai camp hot fire. Dry wood for the cook Roberts, Calif. He is the son pi Mrs. A. R. Nail and the late Win Pearson. ing is an important factor in mak ing good molasses." oday are efficient ve hides for transportation. "The motor vehicle owners who have paid out their millions of dol lars in gasoline taxes to provide better roads may proudly take fttir- Ultc rft tn U A . ' ....... ,u mc u-unciitaii gas- I i j t .u oline tax on February 25," said m ! f eir rfcovery Mr. Kirkpatrick. "The roads built with this revenue have served the people well in peace and in work Our roads are facilitating produc tion in the all-out effort. "However, because of tire ration ing and other restrictions, the gas- Macon county, N. C.,. this is to notify all persons having claims against the estate of said deceased to exhibit them to the undersigned on or before the 12th day of Jan uary, 1943, or this notice will b All persons indebted to said estate will please make immediate settlement. This 12th day of January, 1942. MKS. ELIZA COBB GRIST, ADMINISTRATRIX NOTICE Having qualified as administratrix oline tax revenue of this state may of Mattie Moss, deceased, late jf decline temporarily during the war. Macon county, N. C, this is to Under those circumsitances it is I notify all Dersons havini? claims desirable that the state review I against the estate of said deceased caretully its automotive tax policies to exhibit them to the undersigned anu kikc steps to conserve all I on or before the Uth day of Feb- available tax resources." Rainbow Springs By DOROTHY RHODES Mr. and Mrs. Buel Graham vis ited Mrs. Graham's parents at Hayesville, last weekend. David Ledford who is fire ward en at standing llndian, recently visited at his home. Mr. and Mrs. Bof. Long of ruary, 1943, or this notice will bt plead in bar of their recovery. All persons indebted to said estate wi please make immediate settlement This 11th day of February, 1942 NORA ZACHARY, Administratrix F12-otp M19 EXECUTRIX NOTICE Having qualified as executrix of Tntin T. Tpacrllp lafp nf Mamn Hayesville, visited Mr. and Mrs. County, N. C, this is to notify rvoocri I emanu last Week. I all nnnc kavino- cW,m atraincl i cto, w-i-i,,.,.,. i. .1 i". I " . a. . uiuvi, j i., hi v.i-ith- pctatp f sa d rfprpapd tn toogechaye visited relatives here exhibit th.m t0 the undersigned on January 14 Mr. and Mrs. Roland Guffey vis- on or before the 20th day of Jan uary, 1943, or this notice will be WOMEN BEGIN LENTEN STUDY CLASS Members of the Woman's Aux iliary of the Church of the In carnation began their Lenten study of "The Ways and Teachings of the Church on Ash Wednesday. The, Lenten service and study period will be held each Thursday afternoon at three o'clock at the church, and will be conducted by the Rev. A. Rufus Morgan, Rector. DESCENDANTS OF PIONEERS VISIT HIGHLANDS Mr. A C. Norton of New Lon don, Ohio, and his brother Felix G. Norton of Brevard, N. C, were weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs W. S. Davis. It will be recalled by older citizens here that the Norton brothers are nephews of Frank H. Hill and the late Mrs. N. H. McKinney, and first cousins to the late Mrs. Meta Norton Hall. They are descendants of the pio neer Nortons of Jackson and Ma con counties and have many rel atives throughout this section. MR. AND MRS. BEALE RECEIVE CONGRATULATIONS Mr. and Mrs. J. Haworth Beale, whose son Harry Beale enlisted in the Marines last week, are in re ceipt of a letter from Captain JOIN! JOIN! JOIN BRYANT BURIAL ASSOCIATION Only costs a few pennies a month to protect the whole family. They have the merchandise and equipment to serve you well. O. C BRYANT, Pre. QUICK RELIEF FROM oiiriAClTuLCERS due to EXCESS ACID ICoctYoe kTefl.of tNafearR Otw two million bottle of the WTLLARD TBKATM ENT hare been oid for rftUaf of or amram arumf rrom : i wen one to Sob to KMmJjmiJkl. BoM on 18 dj trial I wjeaSLi taSTtreet'iaent' ' 'Zm W4 symptom PERRY'S DRUG STORE -v a rem n The monthly meeting of the Wo r arms Ut Ihe County man's Society of Christian Service j Lack Home-Gl own Foods ot tne Metnomst church was hem The place of the ,farm m this at the home of Mrs. J. Z. Gott-l.,r :a ,v,. rj.: ( trj r in x-curuary. .vicmycrs victory." Leaders of the N. C or tne oociety icei tnat Mrs. uott- Agricultural Extension Service, in- wais i an mspiraiion io mem m eluding our own county farm ",u w" snc 15 ao,e lo oc urcs- that farmers of this countv aen ent at these meetings only when erally are defient in home pro held in her home, they meet with duction of such essential food pro 1 -T. 1 t T T (Hi. i ner as outn as possraie. ner ooui ducts ae ,mrAen vpiIpc milk uiruiuay aiMiiversvary comes in vpru. poultry and eggs. From ,the last Federal census Mr. and Mrs. Jack M. Hall and small daughter, Joanna, spent sev eral days the past week in Hart- well, Ga., with Mrs. Hall's par ents, Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Ruckner. Born to Mr. and Mrs. W. P. comes proof that a large number of farms in Macon county are with out gardens, cows, hogs and chick ens. The 1M0 census shows thai there are 2,243 farms in the county The census report also reveals Cleaveland a son on February 21 I that 160 farms were without gar who has been given the name John I dens, 309 farms did not keep a Wendell. Mrs. Cleaveland is the I cow, 1,021 farms had no gohs, and former Miss Mary Grace Smith 1 201 were without a single chicken. of Walhalla, S. C. ' 'This is the first war-time task ' , lof farm people," Dean I. O. Sdhauh Robert McConnell returned Sun-If c,at. roiipP Horhri-H "n day to his Studies at the Watch- that i-verv farm has a irarHpn at making school at Sper.cer, after a )east one COWi and some hogs and visit ai ine rous nouse ana witn ohickens. These are all vital to the health and welfare of rural people. Our farm families must be well fed before they can expect to feed the rest of the Nation, and our Allies in the fight for freedom." other relatives here. Rev. and Mrs. H. T. Bridgman and Miss Ruth Carter attended a meeting of the Presbytery in Ashe- ville on Monday. Miss Sarah Thompson spent the past weekend ir Jacksonville, Fla., where she was the guest of Miss Betty Jean Hupp, her former class ,., . .Vo . .1. i 'i li. I 'he weekend with his parents, M now a nurse at the Jacksonville I , ..... . ' City hospital. Miss Estelle Edwards taught Miss Thompson's fourth Kyle By MRS. DOSHIE HANEY Edgar Hix of Gastonia spent and Mrs. Arthur Hix of Kyle Mr. and Mrs. Champ Hallo way r . c i I grade at Highlands school on " u y c .P t u A i U Thursday and Friday. HaHoways sister Mrs. Ola Mc- lursday and Friday. Charles Watson celebrated his Han of Robbinsville Leonard Bryant of Peach Tree fourth birthday anniversary with I spent the weekend with his broth- a party ora Saturday afternoon atler, Lorn rue Bryant at K.yle the home of his parents. Mr. and! Arttiur Hemoree, Marvin Wilson Mrs. Don Watson, in the Mirror! and Harvey Haney made a busi- L.ake section. About IS of Charles' I "ess trip to hrankUn on Tuesday young friends enjoyed the occasion J Mr. and Mrs. Boyd Arrowood with him. I of Peach Tree were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Wilson, or Mr. and Mrs. Roliver Baty have I Sunday. moved into their recently purchased j Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Yonce of home on Laurel street, and Mr. Rainbow Springs spent the week and Mrs. W. P. Cleaveland have I end visitihg Mr. Yonce's parents, moved trom the Mays cottage on I Mr. and Mrs. Joe Yonce of Kyle rifth street to the Cleaveland house I Andrew Cope and Grady Ray on Fourth street formerly occu-who are employed in Tennessee, pied by Mr. and Mrs. Baty. I spent the weekend with home folks , . 'Mr. and. Mrs. Alice Haney of Mr. and Mrs. George A Town-1 , . ,. . .,:;;.: V" j " her daughter, Mrs. Maude Bryant 4.14113 duti sciiuiu 4 icw ' I of Kyle in niaui wncic nicy were , D .!, J nf o. rs. xownsenas oroiner ana Kyl ,eft Friday fof Hiawassee ? o ' Ga-, to be with Mrs. Rowland's mother, Mrs. Hettie Hopper, who Edward Potts, son of Postmaster 1S seriously , and Mrs. C. C. Potts, has been transferred from Fort Croft, Spar- To Tt&teveg f f Q ited Mrs. David Ledford an Suo-L,j r iuJ. uav, i.iiiu.ti Lit. We are very sorry to have Mrs. Clyde Dills on our sick list. -Mrs. c k. Morgan made a business trip to Franklin on Jan uary 19. Harley Thompson and family of Hayesville, visited Mr. and Mrs. Frank Phillipson Sunday, January 28. LEGAL ADVERTISING All persons indebted to said estate will please make immediate set tlement. This 20th day of January, 1942. FLORENCE TEAGUE, 6t F26 Executrix. EXECUTORS' NOTICE Having qualified as executor of Meta Frost Hall, deceased, late of Macon county, N. C, this is to notify all persons having claims ADMINISTRATRIX NOTICE against the estate of said deceased Having qualified as administratrix 1 10 exhibit them to the undersigned of Sam Gibson, deceased, late of Ion or before the 31st day of Jan Macon county, N. C, this is to I uary, 1943, or this notice will be notify all persons having claims! plead in bar of their recovery. All against the estate of said deceased I persons indebted to said estate will to exhibit them to the undersigned I please make immediate settlement. on or before the 18th day of Feb-1 This 31st day of January, 1942. ruary, 1943, or this notice will be plead in bar of their recovery. All persons indebted to said estate will please make immediate settlement. This 18th day of February, 1912. MRS. FANNIE GIBSON, Administratrix. F19-6tp M26 JACK HALL CAROLINE HALL HARRY HALL Executors. ADMINISTRATOR'S NOTICE Having qualified as administrator of C H. Norton, deceased, late of Macan county, N. C, . this is to notify all persons having claims against the estate, of said deceased NORTH CAROLINA MACON COUNTY Under and by virtue of the pow-1 to exhibit them to the undersigned er of sale vested in the undersign- on or Detore the Vth day ot Jan ed trusitee by a deed of trust ex-J uary, 1943, or this notice will be ecuted bv Ralph Wood ar.d wife plead in bar ot their recovery Delia Wood, dated September A A11 persons indebted to said estate 1939, and recorded in the office of I will please make immediate set Register of Deeds tor Macon Coun- uemeni. ty, North Carolina, in Mortgage! This 29th day of January, 1942 National Forest Timber for Sale Sealed bids will be 'received by the Forest Supervisor, Franklin, North Carolina, up to and includ ing March 30, 1942, for all the live timber marked or designated for cutting and all the merchantable dead timber located on an area embracing about 212 acres within the Camp Rock Branch Drainage, Coweeta Experimental Forest, . Ma con County, Nantahala National Forest, North Carolina, estimated to be 210 M feet, more or less, of yellow poplar, northern red oak, white ash, basswood, cucunrbe , white oak, chestnut, chestnut oak, black oak, scarlet oak, red maple, birch, pitch pine, beech, buckeye, black gum, and unestimated amounts of hemlock and hickory. The removal of hemlock and hick ory at $2.00 per MBM will be up tional with the purchaser. No b e of less' than $10.00 per MBM f . yellow poplar, $8.00 for northern red oak, white ash, basswood, an-! cucumber, $7.00 for white oak, $5.00 for chestnut, $4.00 for chestnut oak and black oak, $3.00 for scarlet oak, red maple and birch, and $2.00 for pitch pine, beech, buckeye and black gum will be conside $200.00 must be deposited with eac.i bid, to be applied, on the pur chase price, refunded or retained in part as liquidated damages ac cording to conditions of sale. The right to reject any and all bids re served. Before bids are submitted full information concerning the timber, the conditions of sale and submission of bids should- be ob tained from the Forest Supervisor, Franklin, North Carolina. F26 2tc M12 Book 37, page 101, I will on March 26, 1942, at 12 o'clock noon, at the courthouse door in Franklin, North Carolina, expose to sale to the highest bidder for cash the fol- lowing described land : Situated in Nantahala Township, I RALPH NORTON, Administrator. NOTICE OF SUMMONS North CbnaM , Macon County, In the Superior Court Macon County, North Carolina, ad-1 Macon County joining the lands of T. H. Wood v. & Andy Pendergrass and others, I Frank E. Haines, Harriette B. bounded as follows: Being on the I Haines, Frederick B. Haines and waters of White Oak Creek, BE-1 wife, Helen D. Haines, Marie GINNING on a white oak north of I Haines Hamlin and husband road, the beginning corner of 74 1 Hamlin, Margaret Haines Albert & 75; thence N 60 W to top of land husband Albert. ridge to an agreed line between I The Defendants, Frank E. Haines. T. H. Wood and A. N. Wood; Harriette B. Haines, Frederick B. thence down the ridge with an I Haines, and wife, Helen D. Haines. agreed line to the Gov. Road ; I Marie Haines Hamlin and husband, thence down the Gov. Road to the! Hamlin. Margaret Haines line of 73, thence with 73 to the! Albert and husband, Albert, BtAHNNlNO. Containing JO acres wjn take notj.ce that an action en- more Or less. I titled as above has hern mmmmr- This 23rd day of February, 1942. ed in the Superior Court of Macon k. a. JUNIUS, trustee. County, North Carolina, for the Flo 4tc M19 tanburg, S. C, to Fort Dix in Nw MiaoT., ' r I m -i Mrs. A F. Knight returned to her home in Washington, Dele., Monday after a three weeks' visit here. She was accompanied by her t mt aa- -n writ I niece, mim uia mootc. 666 LIQUID TABLETS SALVE NOSE DROPS COUGH DROPS NOTICE OF SUMMONS North Carolina, Macon County, In tne Superior Court Macon County vs. John Loomis and wife. purpose of foreclosing a tax lien on property in Macon County, North Carolina, and in which the defendants have an interest, and are proper parties thereto. National Forest Timber for Sale Sealed bids will be received by the Foresit Supervisor, Franklin, North Carolina, up to and includ ing March 23, 1942, for all the live timber marked or designated for cutting and all the merchantable dead timber located on an area embracing about 649 acres within the Pol Miller Compartment, Lit tle Tennessee River Watershed, Macon County, Nantahala National Forest, N. C, estimated to be 90? M feet, more or less, of yellow poplar, black cherry, sugar map., northern red oak, white ash, white oak, black oak, chestnut oak, chest nut, red maple, birch, scarlet oak, pitch pine, and unestimated amounts f hemlock sawtimber and tanbark of hemlock and chestnut oak. The removal of hemlock sawtimber at $1.75 per MBM, and tanbark of hemlock and chestnut oak at $1.50 per ton (2,000 lbs. per ton) will be optional with the purchaser. No bid of less than $9.75 per MBM for yellow poplar; $8.75 for black cherry and sugar maple; $7.75 fur northern red oak and wbite ash ; $6.75 for white oak ; $3.75 for black oak and chestnut oak ; $3.25 for chestnut ; $2.75 for red maple, birch, and scarlet oak; and $1.75 for pitch pine will be considered. In addition to the prices bid for stumpage, a deposit of $0.25 per M feet for all sawtimber cut will be required for sale area betterment work. $400.00 must be deposited with each bid, to be applied on the purchase price, refunded, or retained in part as liquidated damages according to conditions of sale. The right to reject any and all bids is reserved. Before bids are submitted full in formation concerning the timber, the conditions of sale and the sub mission -f bids should be obtained from the Forest Supervisor, Frank lin, North Carolina. F19-2tc M5 Loomis; Margaret Cato and hus band, Cato; and David Fleming. The Defendants, John Loomis and wife, Loomis, Mar garet Cato and husband, Cato, and David Fleming (Heirs of T. Carl Loomis, deceased), will take notice that an action entitled as above, has been commenced in the Superior Court of Macon County, North Carolina, for the purpose of foreclosing tax lien Announcement DR. HAL W. TANNER GRADUATE VETERINARIAN Has located in Clayton, Ga., and it available for practise in Macon and adjoining counties. Phone Number Day and Night 80
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