f THURSDAY, DEC. tt, 1141 THE FRANKLIN PRESS AND THE HIGHLANDS MACONIAN Page three SOCIAL ACTIVITIES and COMINGS AND GOINGS ITEMS FOR THIS COLUMN PHONE 24 MISS BULG1N IS WED TO LIEUT. M. S. WILSON The marriage of Miss Ann Rosa Hud Bulgin of Gainesville, .Ga., and Franklin, to Lieutenant Malcolm Stephen Wilson of Milledgeville, Ga., and Fort Bragg, was perform ed on Saturday, December 19, by the Rev. Jack G. Mand, pastor of the Inman Park Presbyterian church, at his residence in Atlan ta. For the ceremony, the bfide was attired in a gold dress with brown accessories. The bride is the only daughter of Mrs. George M. Bulgin and the late Mr. Bulgin of Franklirn. She has been dietitian at the Downey hospital in Gainesville for the past four years. She is a graduate of the Franklin high school. The bridegroom is a v son of Mr. and Mrs. Bart Wilsou- of Milledgeville, Ga. He was gradu ated from the military college in Milledgeville and entered the arm ed service as a reserve officer. He promoted ' on July 1 to first nant and is in the quarter master corps, assigned lo company A, 94th Q. M. .lakers battalion at Brt Bragg. Prior to liis entering tne services, he was produce sup erintendent .of h Colonial Stores, Inc., ..f Atlanta. After ijfcg trip, the couple i MPk respec tive oosts of nSw MPHHSBhcesent MR. AND MRS. ALEXANDER GIVE CHRISTMAS PARTY A delightful event of the Christ mas season was the Christmas party givein at Panorama Court formerly of Franklins now of Scott, Arkansas, who ore visiting Mrs. Alexander s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Gus Leach, o.n Saturday even ing, December 26. About a hundred guests enjoyed the hospitality of Mr. and Mrs. Alexander, and the party was de clared to be one of the most en joyable ever given in Franklin. Round and square dancing was enjoyed and refreshments were served throughout the evening. McCALL-NICHOLS Mr. and Mrs. Floyd TSnckols of Franklin, Rt. 1, announce the mar riage of their daughter, Ella An nls, to Corporal Cornell McCall of Franklin, who is stationed at Camp Hawze, Texas. The bride was attired ire gold .with brown accessories. The wed ding took place November 7, in Clayton, Ga. The bride holds a position in Jacksonville, Fla., but hopes to Join her husband soon in Texas. GUEST-PARKER Mr. and Mrs. George H. Guest I of Franklirn, have received the an nouncement f the marriage of 1 thiir son, Pvt. George R. Guest, I :to Miss Hazel Parker of Green 1 ville, Miss., on December 12. SARAH E. SETSER I COMPLETES WAAC COURSE I FORT DES MOINES, IOWA December 28 A member of the WAAC from Franklin, North Car- lina, recently completed advanc ed training in the Specialist 'Schools for members of the Wo men's Army Auxiliary Corps here. She is Sarah E. Setser. This Corps member was given four weeks basic training in mil itary routines and procedures on reporting for duty. She was chosen for advanced training in courses in the Specialist Schools because of the excellence of her work in basic training. The Specialist Schools comprise the Baker's and Cook's School, Motor Transport School and Administrative Speci alist's School. She will be assigned to fill a non-combatant Army job now held by a soldier thus fulfilling the purpose of the Corps, which is to release trained fighting man- r for combat duty. BEAUTIFUL DINNER TO ZICKGRAF EMPLOYEES TheZickgraf Hardwood Company honored its employees with a beautiful dinner on Wednesday evening, December 23, at Panora ma Court, where 54 men were seated at a delicious Christmas feast. This was the fourth annual dinner with which the company has celebrated the holiday season. The decorations were in keep ing with the Christmas season with the patriotic motive also rep resented, and place cards printed in red and green carried a mes sage of appreciation and good wishes to each guest. At the beginning , of the dinner, W. C. Zickgraf, arose and explain ed three empty places which were each marked by a small American flag. These, he said, represented the men of thier company who have entered the armed forces of their country ; Ray Swanson. of the Navy, . George Mashburn serving somewhere overseas, and Ellwood Bailey, in training in a branch of the Army. Mr. Zickgraf then re quested all to stand and bow their heads in prayer, asking God to watch over these men and our other boys and bring them safely back to their loved ones. Other good talks were made by several of the guests, all of whom thanked their host for a most enjoyable occasion. COMRADES IN HONOR These two American soldiers, friends front boyhood, who joined the Army the same day, trained in the pa me outfit, were wounded in the same engagement and are now lying side by side in Walter Rted Hospital, Washington, proud pos sessors of the Purple Heart, the War Department has announced. Sergeant Ernest H. Robson (left) and Private Rocco R. Perrotti (right) both of Orange, New Jersey, both 22 years old, are recover ing from leg wounds received in landing operations at San, Morocco, November 8. When Lieutenant General Lesley J. McNair, Commanding Gen eral of the Army Ground Forces, pinned the Purple Heart on Ser geant Robson and Private Perrotti it called for a three-way hand shake. General McNair shook hands with both men and they shook bands with each other. Christmas with her niece, Mrs. George Hill and Mr. Hill in Atlanta. Miss Lilian Jones, who is with TVA in Bryson City, spent Christ mas with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Gilmer A. Jones. George W. Dowdle, Jim Berry and Mann Ray, who are doing de femse work near Portsmouth, Va., are at home for the holidays with their families. Mr. Dowdle's son, Glenn, works with him. R. S. Jones' of Raleigh spent the holidays with his family here. Trainees Needed PERSONALS Miss Grace Long, 'daughter of Mr. ami Mrs. Paul Long, who recently underwent an opedati.ni for appendicitis at Angel hospital, is reported to be recovering nice- ly. Mitt Lucy Morgan, of Petnland, is visiting her brother and sister, Rev. A. R. Miorgan and' Mrs. H. E. Frea. . WANTED Cars and Trucks WE ARE PAYING CASH FOR LATE MODEL CARS, PICKUPS & TRUCKS Good Tires Not Essential DUNCAN MOTOR CO. ISTMAS PARTY PANORAMA COURT .delightful .impromptu .party HH given on Chiiatma evening ill Panorama Court, which va jftnaned especially for the hy Mr. and Mrs. A. G. who were host to all the psjjjle home for the holidays. The was. especially fat honor of HK Lueilen Davis, who came MB from Bryson City fur a Mat visit, and Richard R. John jgm who arrived a few days be- frotn trip with the North Cuuvwy. A large crowd of young people liege and soldiers assd sail or on leave had this opportunity to gat together for a good time after separation from friends and school mates here at home. Square dancing and games were enjoyed b, all. BUSINESS WOMEN WITH MISS HURST The Business Women's Circle of the Franklin Baptist Church will meet with Miss Ethel Hurst, Tues day, January 5, at 8:00 p. m. GOSPEL SINGING AT ASBURY CHURCH The Gospel Singers will meet with the Asbury Methodist Church in Otto, on Sunday, January 3, at 1:30 p. m. John M. Holt who is in charge extends a cordial invitation to all church choirs, quartets, and sing ers and persons who are interested to attend these song services held at some church each first and third Sunday afternoons. Leonard Miller has returned to Chicago after spending a few weeks in Franklin with his family. ieut. and Mrs. Ralph Morgan, JJr., of Chapel Hill, are spending several days with their parents here. Miss Harriett Kinnebrew and Mrs. Jim Cook of Eatonton, Ga., sper.it Christmas with their aunt, Mrs. George Jones. Births Personal Mention Mrs. Dover Bryson and children have returned to their home in Detroit, Mich., after a two-months visit with her parents. She was accompanied by Mrs. W. M. Sut ton who also visited her daughter in Grand Rapids, Mich. Mr. R. W. Welch who in work ing in U. S. Navy Police Dep't. has returned to his work in Char leston, S. C. He was accompanied ty his family who will spend some time there. Mr. and Mrs. Walter McCoy of Gneiss announce the birth of a daughter, Marilyn Gale, .Decem ber'29, at Angel Hospital. For Defense Work Welding Center At A special bus will leave Ashe ville or& Tuesday, Jan. S, for Wil mington. The National Youth Ad minstration will take youths 16 to 25 years of age, provide trans portation from Asheville, hoard training, work clothes, medical care if needed.) and $10.80 pocket mor;ey per month. Immediately upon completion of training young men are placed in the ship yard at beginner's wage of $46.00 per week. Young men and boys can see Mrs. Ordway, NYA represei tative, on Main St., between 10 and 4 on Saturday, or on Monday morning at the Agricultural Building. JOIN Bryant Mutual Burial Association Oldest and Strongest in the County ES3 DR CLEARANCE MANY SMART DRESSES of Wool and Crepes, Blue, Green, Black and Brown. THe styles and the types that you you through the early spring season, through the early spring season. E. K. Cunningham & Co. "The Shop of Quqlity" Mr. and Mrs. Elzie Nicholson of Hiawassee, Ga., announce the birth of a son, Douglas Kinisey, at Angel hospital on December 27. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Matthews announce the birth of a daughter, Virginia Sue, on December 24, at Angel hospital. Mrs. Matthews is the former Miss Katherine Porter. Mr. and Mrs. David Ansel Hall of Franklin, Rt. 3, announce the birth of twins, a boy and a girl at Angel hospital on December 23. Travelers Warned Against 'Loose Talk' NORFOLK, VA., Dec. -Due to the constant and increasing danger of "loose talk" concerning military activities, the Seaboard Railway is furthering its efforts in this campaign by distributing a leaflet on the subject to every em ployee of the system. "Travelers, also, should be on guard", C. E. Bell, passenger traffic manager, Lieut, and Mrs. W. W. Hearn pointed out. "Wherever one travels and young son of Salisbury, spent ne sees impressive evidence of the the holidays with Mrs. Hearn's ' war etiort. Discussion ot any mil- parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Bar nard. Also spending Christmas with their parents were Mr. and Mrs. C L.Cartledge, with their children and Mrs. Howard Bar nard of Madison, Ga., and Mr. and Mrs. J. Lee Barnard, Jr. Mr. Barnard is now stationed at the Army Air Base at Richmond, Va. Miss Lassie Kelly closed Kelly Inn and Tea Room on December 24, nntil April 1. Miss Kelly spent I wish to extend to all of my friends and customers a sincere THANK YOU" for your patronage in the past year, and a cordial wish for your good health and happi ness throughout every day of the New Year. May we contksjMf serve you in the future as we have itary activity, though it is felt to be of common knowledge, may easily put a military secret in Axis ears." "Axis agents are everywhere", tthe booklet says, and points out where they are likely to be found, how a small slip of the tongue may divulge a military secret and prove disastrous to many of our men. Admonition is given against repeating rumors and stories, also, due to Hitler's principle of "con vincing the masses by a long term campaign of lies and exaggerated and misleading facts", and winds up with "you can't tell an Axis agent by the way he looks, but you can tell him an awful lot by the little things you say." CARD OF THANKS We wish to thank our mar.y friends for kindness shown in the km of our mother, Mrs. Dave Lewis, and for the many beautiful flowers. Mr. and Mrs. Grover Lewis and Family. 1 fllnnfl! BnHls!enilMB aWsV - -ssm- in mmm m SEE THIS PICTURE based on the story that has been read by mil lions. It's the All Amer ican family picture . . . "IM VI: of the Cabbage Patch" Playing at Your MACON THEATRE l MONDAY and TUESDAY JAN. 4-5 We Americans owe a lot to our Russian al lies, as they have helped immeasurably to shor ten the War. As a spe cial added attraction we will show on our regular program, Fi day, JANUARY 8th, pictuie teHsng how these bvvtiP overcome fearful odds and now have the Axis on the run. Don't Miss This Double Feature Program at Regular Admission Prices the date of January 8th and see . . . "ARE HUSBAITOS NECESSARY" and MOSCOW STRIKES BACK' ..uttMaka BSk. BBST H Mt. mi bm kVmhfr the date or .lanuarv Xth and I wm Franftervice Station (1 , 5 "ARE HUSBANDS NECESSARY 1ibi.u aL and MOSCOW STRIKES BACK S mm K3 ssfl

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