THURSDAY, MAY 7, 1942 THE FRANKLIN PRESS AND THE HIGHLANDS MACON IAN PACE TH"?,t SOCIAL ACTIVITIES and COMINGS AND GOINGS ITEMS FOR THIS COLUMN PHONE 24 GARDEN CLUB HEARS TALK ON INDIA BY MRS. SMITH The Garden club meeting with Mrs. Hendersoro Calloway enjoyed a rare treat last Monday after noon when they were addressed by Mrs. John Smith of Sylva, who has recently returned from India. Mrs. Smith is the daugh ter of Dr. Charles Z. Candler, of SvIvq an A ha. lived in India where Mr. Smith, who lived ii Franklin at one time, was a rep resentative of the Standard Oil Company. The .weaker first took her hear ers on a tour of the cities of India with many sidelights ore the people their customs, and political con ditions related to the war. She re counted her experience in caring foi wounded in Bombay as they were brought from the shambles ot Mng apore, and the crowded, dangerous voyage back to the United States on an armed merchantman under convov. There were several bafoie only a few days old among the 500 passengers, she said and an attack by a submarine was among the experiences of their voyage across the Pacific. She explained that the convoy changed as they pro ceeded with different ships doing patrol in certain areas. Mrs. Calloway was assisted in entertaining by Mrs. R. M. Kimmer and Mr,s. Frank Higdon. T. E. L. CLASS TO MEET WITH MRS. J. D. FRANKS The T. E. L. class of the Bap tist church will hold its regular monthly meeting at the home of Mrs. J. D. Franks on Tuesday, May 12, at 3 p. m. U. D. C. TO MEET WITH MRS. MOODY The United Daughters . of the Confederacy will meet with Mrs. C. F. Moody of Moody Farm for the regular monthly meeting next Monday, May 11, at 3 p. m. METHODIST GUILD TO MEET WITH MRS. OMOHUNDRO Mary Allmaro Service Guild of the Methodist churcfi will hold its regular monthly meeting with Mrs. A. B. Omohundro on Thursday, May 14 at 8 p. m. Mr. Horace Mann who is work ing o,n a defense project at Durham N. C, spent a few days here visiting his family and relatives. Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Young and little daughter Donia who have been living in Charlotte are spend ing a week with Mrs. Young's parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. T. Blaine. They will leave shortly for their former home in Portland, Ore. W. C. Burrell has been confined to his home on the Georgia road for several days by illness. The Rev. A. R. Morgan, Mrs. H. E. Freas and Mrs. J. W. C. Johnson attended the convention of the Western North Carolina dio cese of the Episcopal church at All Saints church, Biltmore.i this week. Mr. and Mrs. G. L. Houk and Mrs. J. E. Perry attended the dis trict Rotary cowention meeting in Asheville on Monday and Tuesday of this wtek. Mrs. George Skagle has returned FURNITURE IN THE SPRING MOOD Porch and Lawn Furniture Complete Furnishing For the Home Use Our Easy Payment Plan Macon Furniture Company THd Patten Dm Bryeea NOTICE To Filling St at i on s, Garages and Stores The Franklin Press has received a shipment of sales books with carbons and can supply mer chants and filling station operators. SOLD BY THE DOZEN OR HUNDRED from a month's visit to Atlanta on account of the illness of her sister, Miss Clara Holmes. She plans to return at an early date. Mrs. H. A. Bethea and her daughter, Mrs. J. L. Bethea of Latta, S. C. were weekend guests of Mrs. Bethea's nephew, Louis Manning, at Mrs. W. B. McGuire's home. Mr. Manning will leave this week to, enlist in the army. He will be stationed at Fort Mon mouth, N. J. Mrs. George B. Patton of Re leigh is visiting her mother Mrs. S. E. Penland of Palmer St. Mrs. R. Taylor Moseley has returned to her home in Staunton, Va., after a visit of several days with her mother, Mrs. H. P. Ray. Mrs. Moseley was formerly Miss Louise Ray of Franklin. Friends of Mrs. H. P. Ray will be glad to know that she is con valescing from an operation at Georgia Baptist hospital, Atlanta, Ga. At present, Mrs. Ray is vis iting her daughter, Mrs. Louise Young in Claytons Ga. Mr,s. Frank Gibson, of West's Mill community, who underwent an operation in Angel hospita here lor tne removal or ner appenaix, is reported to be getting along nicely. John Sanders' of Hickory, son of the late Mr. and Mrs. John San ders of Skeenah, spent the week end in Franklin visiting his bro ther, Jesse Sanders and Mrs. San ders. Mr. Sanders who has been living in Hickory for 18 years, and where he and Mrs. Sanders have brought up a family, enjoyed greeting many old friends, includ ing the Franklin Press. At pres ent he is working on the air base in Greenville S. C. The following Macon men who are working on the same project also spent the weekend here: Jake Waldroop, Tom Stiles, Edmund Stiles, who was accompanied by Mrs. Stiles, and Quincy Shope. R. H. Brendle has returned to his home in Lewisburg after spend ing last weekend with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. G. H. Brendle of Iotla. Dorothy Sloan, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Sloan of Franklin has been appointed Music chairman for the coming year for Wesley Foundation, Methodist student or ganization at W. C. U. N. C. Mrs. Frank Tallent has returned from Newport News Va. where she was called to be with her daugh ter. Mrs. Herman Mason who has been ill. Mrs. Mason will be re membered in Franklin as Miss Edna Tallent. Mrs. W. A. Tinpett is ill at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Frank Tallent on the Georgia road. Mrs. R. L. Houston, left last week for Newport News, Va., to join her husband there. Miss Nancy Jones, daughter ot Mr. and Mrs. Gilmer Jones, has come home from Durham to spend a short vacation with her family before being called for Red Cross nursing duty. Ford Mann, of Newton, now on the staff of the Press, has rented an apartment in Mrs. F. S. Siler's house on Main street. Mrs. Mann and young daughter, Janice Reid, arrived Sunday to join him. E. N. Evans of Franklin Route 2, wbo is employed at St. John's School in Waynesville, is spending a few days with his family. Monta Lee Edwards and Lucy Welch of Franklin Route 3, have gone away to accept positions. Nina Martin Concocts Sugarless Rhubarb Pie For a perfect sugarless recipe here is one that is as timely as it delicious. Lunching at Kelly s Tea Room, always a pleasant inter lude to a busy day, prompts the guest to ask how the rhubarb pie can be concocted when sugar is rationed. Here is the way Miss Lassie's cook does it: Rbubrt And Hooey Pie (By Nina Martin) cups rhubarb, cut fine, cup honey cup raisins (seedless) lb. butter, 1 table spoon flour Line pan with rich pastry. Fill ith rhubarb and raisins, sprinkling flour and cutting up butter over top. Pour honey over all, and make lattice top with pastry. Bake. Bottled Health For energetic and healthy war workers, like the man pictured, your Government recommends nutritious foods tggs, fruit juices, leafy and starch vegetables, bread, meat, whole-grained cereals and at least one pint bottle ot milk for adults one quart each fer children a day. Employment Increase Of Older Persons RALEIGH, May 6 More than 41,000 placements of persons 40. years old and older, mere and wo men, were made in North Carolina during the year 1941 by the U. S. Employment Service, it is an nounced by R. Mayne Albright, director for North Carolina in con nection with the observance this week of "National Employment Week." The placements in 1941 almost doubled those of 1940, when jobs were found in the State or 24,130 persons of 40 years of age or more, while a large part of this is due to increased employment during the three years, the percentage erf placements of persons of 40 or more years has steadily increased from 21.4 per cent of the total placements in 1939 to 22.7 per cent ire 1940 and 23.0 per cent in 1941. The great increase in numbers and, the steady increase in per centages of the total can be at tributed, in part at least to those observance- of National Employ ment Week and the stressing of the importance by President LRojgseveJt, Governor Hoey, and J Governor Broughton in the past three years of finding jobs for older workers, especially war vet erans. Births Mr. and Mrs. James J. Ballard announce the birth of a son, James, Jr., in Angel hospital here on April 22. A sore, Rubin Thomas, III,- was born to Mr. and Mrs. Rubin Thom as Lipscombe, of Franklin and Richmond, Va., on April 25 in Angel hospital. On April 28 a sore was bor.n to Mr. and Mrs. Tudor Calloway, of Highlands, in Angel hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Grady Shields Guf fey announce the birth of a son at their home an Cartoogechaye oi.. April 21. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hughes of Aquone announce the birth of a daughter, Wihna Rebecca, born May 3. Mr. and Mrs. Ode Phillips of Aquone arenounce the birth of a daughter, Vivian. H. T. Nolen Of Farmers Federation Wins Prize In Contest H. T. Nolen, enterprising man ager of the Macon courety ware house of the Farmers Federation, last week received the following letter from the Fleetwood Coffee company of Chattanooga, Tenn. IXar Mr. Nolen: We congratulate you on being awarded the third prize, in the amount of $20.00, on our Fleet wood Dealer contest. Your entry statement indicates that you .have a real ideal with respect to the proper marketing of coffee, and it gives us" pleas ure to enclose herewith our check. Xjih 'Pu8!S -"A ' King, President. A large advertising firm of At lanta acted as judges in the con test, and the prize letters were chosen from a large number of entries. Since becoming manager of the local warehouse two years ago, the business of the Farmers Federa tion has steadily grown showing an increase of $4,782.87 in profits for the year 1941 over the previous year. Join Now Potts' Burial Ass'i Protect. The WW Fu Edd Worley Dies As Result Of Fall Edl Worley, 61 died at Angel Clinic early Wednesday morning, May j6. He was bortu May 3, 18.H1, near Hayesville, the son of Pink Worley and Vennie Parker Wor ley. In 1900 he married Eliza Watkins. For the past seven years he has been employed as a guard at the state prison camp ini Franklin. He suffered from a fractured hip received in an accident five months ago from which he .never fully recovered. Funeral services are to be held Thursday afternoon May 7, at Uniora Church near Hayesville, with Rev. Tom Truitt officiating. Bur ial is to take place in the church cemetery. Mr. Worley leaves his widow, one sister, Mrs. Nancy Davenport of Hayesville five sons, Garland, Harley, Woodrow and Frank, all of Hayesville, Granville of Canton, Ohio, and 17 grand children. Marine Corps Recruiting Station In Sylva A Marine Corps Recruiting Sta Golden Guernsey Milk T. B. and Bangs Tests Made Each Year by State Board of Health Have Never Had a Reactor Addington Dairy Phone 1509 Remember you get a long-lived, dependable, economical motor ear when you buy "The Finest Chevrolet of AN Time." . . . It costs little to buy, operate and maintain. . . . And, most Important off a!, tfs designed and buNt to serve you faith fully for a long time to eomo W a quality motor through IT PAYS TO iUY THt UAMt AND GET THt tion has beei; established at Sylva Post Office and will remain there until May 19 to examine and ac cept young men from this vicinity for the Marine Corps. This is the nearest recruiting station to Franklin. Strange Eggs Brought To Press Laura Bell Allen, 12, of this vi cinity, who raises chickens s .a hobby was very much surprised to find that ope of her Hampshire Reds had outdone, herself i,n lay ing ars enormous cut; twice the size of an ordinary one. What's more, it had distinct, even ridges etched in its' massive shell. Last week, Mrs. Ida Southards of Franklin Kt. 3, brought another most extraordinary egg iiMo the Press office. This was a two-toned egg, of dark and light shades. A Hampshire, Red was responsible. Many of the men who have been making golf clubs soon will be building antennae for army radios. One broken five-pound flat iron contains enough iron to make four haixl grenades. Grade "A" MORNING AND NIGHT DELIVERIES and through. L1C- Moth 'ay This year, Methtr't Day takes en a different significance. The ten in the armed tercet thinks ef hit mother as a personal symbol of the way of life he and his comrades mutt protect. Let mi not forget for a moment that we must all act In this emergency in a manner that our children can remember with pride., PHONE 106 NIGHT PHONE 10 Farm If you are an eligible buyer . . one of the many classes of people qualified to buy a new motor car under the Govern ment's rationing plan e e e your Chevrolet dealer will be glad to help you get a Certifi cate of Purchase and obtain delivery of your new car with a minimum of trouble and delay. WPB's order hailing the tion of golf club:, will savi ers u BURRELL MOTOR CO Frsnklw, N. C Flaw MM Oak

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