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I THURSDAY, MAY 28, 1142 THE FRANKLIN PRESS AND THE HIGHLANDS MACON IAN PAGE FIVE -g.i.fc-.-nr- 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 Highland Bapti.t Church Rev. J. G. Benfield, Pastor 10 a. m. Sunday school. 11 a. m. Sermon. 7 p. m.B. T. U. 8 p. m. Sermon. Church Of The lncaroation Rev. A. Rufue Morgan, Rector 10 a. m. Church School. Highlands Presbyterian Church Rev. H. T. Bridgman, Minister 10 a. m. Sunday school and Bible classes. 11 a. m. Worship service and sermon. 7 p. m. Christian Endeavor. 3 p. m. Wednesday, Junior Christian Endeavor at the Manse Highlands Methodist Church Rev. J. S. Higgins, Pastor 10 a. m. Sunday school. DR. MORELAND HEADS TRI-COUNTY DENTAL SOC. Dr. Jessie Z. Moreland of High lands has been elected president of the newly organized tri-county dental society which held its first meeting in Waynesville. Dr. Har old McGuire of Sylvia is secre tary and treasurer of the organi zation. The three counties included in, the new society are Macon, Haywood and Jackson. Meetings are to be held on the second Wed nesday of each month, alternating between Waynesville and Sylva. NANCY POTTS WINS PRIZE IN READING CONTEST With Emily Bronte's "Wuther ing Heights" as her subject, Nancy Potts, ninth grade student at Highlands high school, worn first place in the reading contest on Tuesday night of cemmencement week, and was awarded the defense stamps gives this year instead of the usual gold medal. Judges in the contest were Mrs. Jack Wilcox Harvy Trice and Colonel Ralph H Mowberay. Competing with Nancy Potts were Maxie Wright and Li lita Holt. SENIOR CLASS ENJOYS DANCE Following the graduation exer cises on Wednesday night, the senior class of Highlands high school enjoyed a dance given by Barak Wright at Helen's Barn. Mr. and Mrs. Sidney McCarty, Jr. were chaperonef at the all-night dance and entertained the young people with breakfast at their home on the Bowery road Thursday morning. Members of the senior class and their friends enjoying the dance and breakfast were, Barak Wright, Jessie Potts, Annalee Mashburn, Marie Neely, Marion Norton, Eu gene Potts, Reba Beale, Mary Hunt, Malcolm Zoellner, Nancy Potts, Louise Wilson, Herbert Paul, Jack Bridgman, Maxie Wright, Buddy Thompson, Roy Mcdowell, Charles McDowell, June Thompson, Marjorie Ingle and Tunny Ingle. PROF. FITZPATRICK WILL DIRECT MUSEUM Prof Thomas K. Fitzpatrick of the' Rice Instute, Houston, Texas, has been appointed summer director of Highlands Museum. In addition to his work in the agricultural department at Rice Institute, Prof. , Fitzpatrick has for some time been assisting with the program at the Houston Art Museum where he has gained valuable experience in museum work. The trustees feel that the scien tific cultural activities of the mu seum and Biological Laboratory should be continued as long as pos sible, even under wartime condi tions, since the maintenance of such life-givings efforts is among the precious rights for which the United States is now fighting. Fin ancial support will be needed how ever, if the institution is to carry on with any great degree of suc cess. CHILDREN'S FOREIGN MIS SION DAY TO BE OBSERVED The Presbyterian Sunday school will observe Children's Foreign Mission Day in a special program at the church on Sunday morning, May 31st, to which all members of the church and congregation are invited, it has been announced by the Rev. H. T. Bridgman, Pastor. Ur. Brigdman said also that plans for a vacation Bible school at the Presbyterian church are under way and . the dates temporarily set for July 27th to August 8th. MISS GRACIA & HICKS WEDS JULIA C ZOELLNER Announcemest has been made oi the marriage of Miss Gracia B. Hicks to Julian C Zoellner on May 6th in Clayton, Georgia. For her wedding the bride wort s rait of dusty rose with white acces sories. Her sister, Miss Clara Hicks, the only attendant. The bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs. J. H. Hicks of Mountain Rest, S.C ., and is a graduate of the Tallulah Falls high school, Tallulah Falls, Ga. The bride groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs Carl H. Zoellner, and is a graduate of Highlands high school. He ex pects to leave in June for service in the U. S. Army. MRS. ROOT HOSTESS OF CARD CLUB Mrs. J. E. Holt was hostess to the Wednesday card club at dessert bridge last week. In the three- table game Mrs. E. R. Gilbert won high score prize and Miss Sara Gilder the traveling prize. High score guest prize went to Miss Mary J, Crosby. Flower decora tions were tearoses and lilies of the valley. HONOR ROLL OF SEVENTH MONTH Prof. O. F. Summer, principal, Highlands school, has announced the seventh mounth honor roll, wich is as follows: "A" honor roll, Maxime Talley, Mary Phillips, Dons Keener, Bar bara Zoellner, Edna Phillips, Edna Norton, Doris Hidden, Evylen Phil lips, Nancy Potts, Jessie Potts. Students on the ''B" honor roll are David Brigdman, Mary Cook, Patsy Hays, Martha Holt, Effie Jenkins, Margaret McDowell, Re- gina Burnette, Mildred Cronkleton, Edith McCall, Peggy Potts, Martha Richardson, Billy Waller, Marveta Crisp, Margaret Neely, Annie Nix, Maxie Wright, Edwin Penland and Virginia Burnette. Personal Mention Harry Moses, of Ellijty son of Mr. and Mrs. Loranz Moses; who working in the shipyards of Newport News, Va., visited his parents over the week end. Mrs. L. G. Appley and daughter, Mary Elizabeth, left for Chicago to attend the graduation of Bill Appley stationed at Great Lakes, 111. Upon their return they Will visit Pat Appley who is at Radio Naval Armory, Indianapolis, Ind. Friends of Mr. Nathan McKin ney will regret to hear of his con tinued critical illness at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Harley Smith. Mr, McKinney is ninety-four years old. Mrs. Watson Barratt and her mother, Mrs. H. M. Basccm, of New York City arrived Saturday and are opening their home on Satulah Mountain for the season. We wish to thank our friends for the many kindness shown us iin the death of our husband and father, Grover D. Edwards, and for the beautiful tiowers. i Mrs. Grover D. Edwards, Louise, Virginia May and G. William Edwards. Colosel and Mrs. Frank E. Jen- ings of Jacksonville, Fla., or oc cupying Tuckrup" their summer home oh Satulah Mountain. Miss Sarah Thompson is visit ing Miss Elsie Truldve in Wil mington. Her sister. Miss reggy Thompson, of Charlotte accompain- ed her to Wilmington for the weekend. The Misses Ophelia and Ruby Nelle Brown of Hickory were week end guests at Hotel Edwards while visiting their sister and brother- law. Mr. and Mrs. R. C Holt. J. H. Beale of Arlington, Va, visited his family here last week- and attended the graduations of his daughter, Miss Reba Beale, who returned with him to Arlington. Accompanying Mr. Beale to High lands were his construction fore man, E. C. Lunsford, and A. F. Knight. H.T. Bridgman. Jr., student at Hamden-Sidney College, in Virgina, has arrived to spend the summer with his parents. Rev. and Mrs. H. T. Bridgman at the Presbyterian Manse on Fifth Street. Miss Mary Elizabeth Young, daughter of Mrs. O. E. Young, ar rived Friday from Florida State College for Women, Tallahassee, with her guest. Miss Dede Lyons of New York City. Miss Hazel Holt, who spent the winter in West Palm Beach, Fla., is here for a visit with her mother, Mrs. Fannie Holt. Miss Holt ex pects to go to Myrtle Beach, S. C, about the middle of June tor the summer. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Wright and son Anthony have returned to their home in Gainsville, Fla, af ter a two week's visit here with the former's mother, Mrs. S. A Wilson. They attended the gradua tion of their brother Barak Wright from Highland High School last week, and on the trip home were accompained by their sister. Miss Maxie Wright. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur L Bliss of Washington, D. C have opened "Tenridge" their summer home at Sunrise View for the season. Dr. and Mrs. Thomas E. N Greville of Washington, D. C, have announced the birth of daughter, whom they have named Alice Eden. Dr. Grevilled is nephew of Miss Rebecca Nail of Highlands. School Finals Attended By Large Crowd Hear Dr. Bellingrath Dr. George C. Bellingrath, presi dent of Rabun Gaip-Nacoochee School, said "The defeat of Ger many is inevitable," in his liter ary address at the final commence ment exercises at Highlands high school on May 20th. Dr. Bellin grath told the large audience that "the situation we are facing to day is the inevitable defeat of Germany because in her ambition to control the already unified world for the prime benefit of the Ger man people, she is opposing the trend of evolution and will na turally be opposed by all the rest of the peoples of the world ; and that since we will inevtably win out we should determine now that this country will take the leader ship of a unified political organ i zation in which all the peoples of the world may work together for their mutual benefit." Diplomas were awarded by Guy L. Houk, county superintendent of schools, who told the graduating class that he was an eternal op timist and believed "that opportu nity still exists for those who are willing to work, and sacrifice if need be, to attain success." Cer tificates from Western Carolina Teachers College, Cullowhee, were also awarded to the two honor students of the 1942 graduating class, Barak Wright, salutatorian, and Jessie Potts, valdictorian, en titling them to honorary member ship in the national Alpha Sigma scholastic fraternity in whatever college they may enter where this organization exists. The seniors wore navy blue caps and gowns, and shoulder bouquets for the girls pink radiance roses and lilies of the valley. A single radiance rosebud formed the bau tonnieres for the boys. Miss Es- telle Edwards, former graduate of the school, supervised the very effective stage decorations in the pink and white class colors. Holly Springs By STELLA SUE PARKER Louise Kinsland, who is attend ing WCTC, visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Add Kinsland, through the weekend. There were .two deacons ordain ed Sunday, May 17, at the Holly Springs church. They were Henry Corbin and Charlie Williams. There were five ministers present. Rev. Jim Vinson ; Lester Sorrells, Rev. Welch, Lee Crawford and Rev. Brookshire, who acted as chairman. Several of the women in this community are knitting and sew ing garments for the Red Cross, under the leadership of Mrs. Flor ence S. Sherrill, home demonstra tion agent. Mr. and Mrs. Lee Crawford of Watauga community visited Mr. Crawford's mother and sister, Mrs. Sam Crawford and Mrs. Jack Cabe. Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Johnston and child of Highlands, visited Mr. and Mrs. Will Talley and fam ily last week. Charlie Williams who is work ing in Tennessee, came home last weekend to visit his mother, Mrs. J. W. Williams. Leffett HigdoA, iformer resident of this community, is now work ing in North Brookfield, Mass, on a chicken tarm. i I . Rainbow Springs By MRS. DOROTHY RHODES R L. Rhodes who is working at Font ana, visited his wife at Angel Hospital. He also visited his two children and his mother, Mrs. E. R. Morgan last week. The farmers are planting their crops and gardens since it has stopped raining. David Ledford who is fire war den at Standing Indian, is now staying at home nights. Mr. and Mrs. Rolands Guffie visited Mr. and Mrs. Davis Led ford last Sunday. Rev. Raleigh Guffie filled his regular appointment at the Rain bow Baptist Church last Satur day and Sunday. We are very sorry to have Mrs. Davis Ledford, Mrs. L. M. Rhodes, Edgar Morgan and Mrs. R. L. Rhodes all on our .sick list. '666 NOTICE v To those having charge or installment accounts New Government Regula tions Tell The Merchant How They May Charge and Tell The Customers How They Must Pay ; : ' THIS IS HOW IT WORKS Charge Accounts All unpaid balances on regular charge accounts, at the end of May, are due June 10, and must be paid in full on or before July 10, or be in default. The Gov ernment has ordered that when it is impossible to comply with this ruling, the merchant and customer may work out a contract account to take care of the unpaid balance. Otherwise the merchant is not per mitted to charge anything to you until the old balance is paid. Installment Accounts New Regulations allow you to buy almost anything, with a slightly increased down payment, with up to 12 months to pay. All installments due must be paid up to date by July 10, or they will be in default. E. K. CUNNINGHAM & CO. BURRELL SERVICE STATION FRANKLIN HARDWARE CO. BRYANT FURNITURE CO. 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