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MACON EXPECTS LARGECROPS Labor Shortage Solved Through Neighbor Org anizations "The 'labor shortage will not be felt in Macon county as acutely as most places", said Sam Mendenihall, county agent, in commenting on the labor situation here. "I think we wHl be able to handle the har vesting problem rh rough the meth od of swapping help which has been developed through neighbor hood leaders and organ ization*'. The drought and later, the ex cessive rains, have not materially affected the crops. Indications are that there is more acreage and that more food will be produced in th.e county than ever before, he stated. TVA Benefit* Asked what were the benefits received here from being in the territory of the Tennessee Valley Authority, Mr. MendenhaH explain ed that the assistant farm agent receives his salary from the ap propriation granted to State Col lege which works in cooperation with the North Carolina Extension service, especially in the field of crop rotation and soil conservation. Another benefit is the allowance o( *'hj^phate manufactured by the TVA power development at Muscle Shoe-Is to improve farm lands. Scaly By MRS. FRED H. VINSON Mr. and Mrs. Ben Williams of Washington, D. C, have arrived and opened their summer home here on "Happy Hill". Roy Dryman and family of Greenville, S. C., visited relative* and friends here last week. Miss Trufta G. Vinson left last Friday for Manchester, Ga., to take up her duties as teacher in the Perry Business school. Miss Gladys Burnette spent July 4 her# with her parents. Mrs. C. C. Vinson left last Thursday for Athens and Macon, Ga., to visit her children. Mr. and Mrs. Otis Burnette and family and Verge Vinson and fam ily visited Ethel Vinson in Athens, Ga., recent!. _ Mtss Mary Andrews of Green ville, S. C, spent last weekend with her mother. Jesse Vinson, who is employed at Pascagoida, Miss., is visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Vin son. Uncle Jim Vinson, yho has been ill for some time is reported im proved. WOOD FLIES TO WAR In addition to its countless other war uses, wood is used to make laminated, molded plywood used in the great cargo gliders now being towed across the Atlantic to carry war materials to our fighting fronts. WOOD VERSUS COAL A cord of dry oak or hickory has the heating value of a ton of soft coal, according to the U. S. Forest Service. Green wood has only half the heat-producing value of dry wood. creating in w ii ?? ? now Forest Chief Macon To Mala TLIACON COUNTY had AT* recently in the persoi jted States Forest service, ington, w-ho was visiting t the first time. He was entl ience in discovering this could not understand why its scenic grandeur before, tise your country and tel asked. Mr. Watts' primary in his measure of its value wa than the professional stanc which he possesses in a hi the purpose to which he d was in terms of the bene' people. He sees that after can be enlarged and bros which has yet been realize He stressed one directic industry would take ? the was glad to learn that a be) made. "I hope to see the < Forest will not send its gr< to be made int<J furniture this useful craft can be de the timber is. You hav# build a thriving industry tur?". Church Services BAPTIST CHURCH Rov. H. M. Alloy, Pwtor 10:00 a.m. ? Sunday school. 11:00 a.m.? Sermon 7: 00 p. m.? B. T. U. 8 p. m ? Sermon. PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Rmr. H. T. Bridinun, Miaiitai 10 :00 a.m. ? Sunday school and Bible classes. 11 a. m. worship service and sermon. 7 :30 p. m. ? Christian Endeavor. METHODIST CHURCH Rov. J. S. Hiffint, Pastor 10 a. m. ? Sunday School. 11 a. m. ? Sermon. 2:30 p. m. ? The Flats, preaching. EPISCOPAL CHURCH OF THE INCARNATION R?v A. Rufus Morgan, Rector 10 a. m. ? Sunday School. 11:00 a. m. ? Morning prayer and sermon by Rev. WHliam Baker. CATHOLIC CHURCH Mass, if :00 o'clock every Sun day morn>ng. 1 1 :00 a. m. ? Christian Science services, 2nd floor postoffice. Card Of Thanks We* wi?h to thank our friends for thjfir sympathy and kindness during the iMness and death of our husband and father. MRS. FLOYD STRAINE and Children. NOTICE OF SUMMONS BY PUBLICATION IN THE SUPERIOR COURT N crth Camotxna. M?mb County. HELEN ANCEL MASH BURN va. CLATE MASHBURN The defendant, date Mashburn, wiH take notice that an action as above .entitled has been commenced in ' the superior court of Macon Coupty, North Carolina, to obtain an absolute divorce by the plain tiff from the defendant ; and the defendant will further take notice that he is required to appear at the office of the superior oJmrt of said county in the courtlhouse in Franklin, North Carolina, on th* 12th day of August, 1<H3, and ans wer or demurr to the complaint of the plaintiff or the plaintiff will apply to the court for the relief demanded m said complaint. This the 12th day of July, 1943. A R. HIGDON, Clerk Superior Court. Jly 15-4t? A5 EXECUTRIX NOTICfe Having qualified as executrix of Jennie Palmer, deceased, late of Macon county, N. C, this is to notify al persons having claims against the estate of said deceased to exhibit them to the undersigned on or before the 18th day of June, 1944, or this notice will be plead ia bar of their recovery. All per sons indebted to said estate will RABUN GAP-NACOOCHEE SCHOOL Offers Courses in Secretarial Science Home Economic* Teacher Training* Agriculture For WORK SCHOLARSHIPS covering entire expense write now Address: Registrar, Rabun Gap, Ga, WE are fighting on the HOME Front by producing more than ever before. WE are filling government contracts for the U. S. Army and supplying home need for canned beans to the limit of our capacity. Prentiss Food Products Co. Macon County's ONLY CANNERY please make immediate settlement. This 18th day of June, 1943. MRS. FRED PALMER, Executrix. Jp4 ? 6tp ? Jly29 ADMINISTRATOR NOTICE Having qualified as administrator of O. Schifflt, deceased, late of Macon county, N. C.f this is to notify ill persons having claims against the estate of said deceased to exhibit them to the undersigned on or before the 11th day of June, 1944, or this notice will be plead in bar of their recovery. All per sons indebted to said estate will please make immediate settlement. This 11th day of June, 1943. FRANK B. COOK, Administrator. J 17? 6tp ? Jly22 NOTICE OF SALE North Carolina, Macon County. MACON COUNTY, Plaintiff ??. Herman Wilaon and wife Gajrnell Wilaon and Luther Wilaon and J. H. Grant. Pursuant to an order entered by the Clerk of the Superior Court of Macon County, on the 21st day of June, 1943, directing the un dersigned commissioner to re-ad vertise and resell the lands describ ed in the complaint according to law i j I will, therefore, on Thursday the 22nd day of July, 1943, at 12 o'clock noon at the Courthouse door in Franklin, Macon County, North Carolina, offer for sale at public auction to the highest bidder for cash the following described prop erty. AH the lands described in a deed from Macon Gounty to Herman Wilson and Luther Wilson, dated February 7, 1908, and registered In the office of Register of Deeds for Macon Gounty, in Book B-5 of Deeds, page 227, described as foUows : In Nantahala Township, ad joining the lands of J. W. Wil son, D. A. Welch, Lee A. Mc Mahon and others, bounded a ? follows: BEGINNING on a walnut, Tina Grant's corner, running with J. W. Wilson's line to the school house; then with D. A. Welch's line to a chestnut at ford of the credit, J. H. Grant's old corner; then with J. H. Grant's old line to Holden Gap at a stake; thence west course with the top of the ridge with J. R. WiWe's lin* to Tina Grant's corner on a chestnut; thence with Tina Grant's line to the BEGIN NING, containing SO acres, more or less. This 7th day of July, 1943. GILMER A JONES, Commissioner. Get Eyes Examined For Superior Glasses Made to Fit the Eyes and Face DR. .A. H. SWINBURNE of Atlanta Will Examine Cases While on Vacation in Clayton ? at North Extension of HOTEL GREEN ? Basement Room No. 21 N Hours: 10 to 12 ? 2 to 5 Will Keep You Fit For Patriotic Duty Take a furlough from All-out work and come back doubly efficient ? HIGHLANDS V I i OFFERS Everything For Your Comfort and Enjoyment This Space Sponsored by the Undersigned: HIGHLANDS DRUG STORE Anderson 5 and 10c Store POTTS BROS. Groceries ? Fresh Meats BILL'S SODA SHOP "On The Corner" Fountain Service, Magazines, Cigars TALLEY & BURNETTE n ? Groceries and General Merchandise HOTEL EDWARDS Tourist and Commercial WIT'S END GIFT SHOP Mrs. O. Earle Young, Owner ? Old English Silver ? Gifts ? Authentic Antique* High Hflls ? JAM POT MRS. ROOT'S GIFT SHOP Native Crafts ? Antiques English Silver ? Chinese Art HIGHLANDS AUTO SERVICE We Welcome Visitors and Homefolks F. A. EDWARDS General Store BUY BONDS . . lO Per Cent la Only n Starter
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