Highlands Highlights
MRS. H. C. 3TORY
Church Services
BAPTIST CHURCH
Rev. H. M. Alley, Pastor
10:00 a.m. ? Sunday school.
1 1 :00 a.m. ? Sermon
7:00 p. m.? B. T. U.
*8 p. in. ? Sermon.
PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
Rev. H. T. B rid g man, Miniitei
?U:00 a.m. ? Sunday school anu
Bible classes.
11 a. m. worship service and
sermon.
7 :00 p. m. ? Christian Endeavor.
8:00 p. m. ? Evensong
METHODIST CHURCH
Rev. J. S. Higgins, Pastor
10 a. m. ? Sunday School.
11 a. m. ? Sermon.
EPISCOPAL CHURCH
OF THE INCARNATION
Rev. A. Rufui Morgan, Rector
1Q a. m. ? Sunday School.
11:00 a. m. ? Morning* prayer and
sermon
CATHOLIC CHURCH
11 :00 a. m. ? Mass, in the school
Theatre.
CHRISTIAN SCIENCE
11:00 a. m? In the Postoffice
building.
3RD OFFICER LEWIS
WINS HIGH HONORS
High honors came to Robert J.
Lewis, Jr., of Highlands and West
Palm Beach, Fla., recently, when
he graduated as top man in his
class at the Aviation Machinist's
Mate School Jacksonville Naval Air
Teohnical Training center. Finish,
ing with an average of 92.17, he
was promoted to a third-class pet
ty officer's rating in the Navy.
Lewis was graduated from the
Palm Beach High school with the
class of 1941. Enlisting December
1, 1942, he did recruit training at
Jacksonville, before being trans
ferred to the training center at
this Air Station.
Third Officer Lewis plans to re_
main in aviation after the war is
won. He is the son of Mr. and
Mrs. R. J. Lewis of 1412 Point
Road, W.est Palm Beach, who are
spending the season here at their
summer home in Webbmont.
MISS STODDARD ARTIST.
NOW SERVING GOVERNMENT
Highlands friends of Dr. J. K.
Stoddard, now Major Stoddard,
will Ue interested to know that his
sister, Alice K. Stoddard, artist and
portrait painter of Philadelphia, is
working in the drafting rooms of
the Edward G. Budd Manufactur
ing Company in that city, after'
taking a government -sponsored
course in engineering draftsman
ship.
Miss Stoddard served with the
Y. M. C. A. in France in the first
World War.
HEIDTS HAVE TAKEN
MISS CRAMER'S COTTAGE
Colonel and Mrs. J. V. Heidt of
Little Rock, Ark., who have bejen
visiting; tJieir cousin, Miss Rosalie
Howell, at "FoHyo", her summer
home at the Country Club, hav,e
nioved this week into Miss Louise
,B. Cramer's cottage for a stay of
several weeks. Miss Cramer and
her parents, Dr. and Mrs. R. G.
McAHIIy, returned to Atlanta
Monday.
CAPT. NIBLOCK
BUYS SUMMER PLACE
Captain and Mrs. E. A. Niblock
of Biloxi, Miss., liav.e purchased
fifty acres of land on Big Creek
in the BiHy Cabin district belong
ing to T. M. Keener and W. W.
Edwards. This is a part of the
lands formerly owned by J. G.
Grossenbacher. The Niblocks have
been coming to Highlands for the
past five seasons, and *ft,er much
searching finally decided on the
BiHy Cabin district as most per
fectly suited to their requirements
in a summer place.
DEMERE PROPERTY
SOLD TO K. B. ZAHiNER
The sale of the Raymond M.
Demere property on Billy Cabin
Mountain to Kenyan B. Zahner of
Greenville, S. C., and Highlands,
was reported here last week. This
is the former J. G. Grossenbacher
property and was purchased by Mr.
Demere a few years ago. Mr. De.
mere is a resident of Savannah,
Ga. The Zahners have owned a
place here on Lake Sequoyah for
many years.
HUDSON LIBRARY
OPEN SUNDAYS
The Hudson Library wiM be open
Sunday afternoons from four t"
six o'clock through th* remainder
of the summer, it has been annou
nced by Miss Rebecca C. Nail.
President of the Library Aisocla
tton. Tfv Sdhday opening In
addition to the regular weekly
?chedul?,
Naval Recruiting
Officer Here Aug. 5
All young men in this section
interested in enlisting in the
Navy, wiM please take notice
tfiat the Navy Recruiting Offi
cer F. O. Carver, Jr., CSp. (K)
United States Naval Reserve
from the U. S. recruiting sub
station in AshevHle, will he at
the Highlands Postoffice on
Thursday, August 5, for the
purpose of making out enlist
ment applications and answer,
ing questions.
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Personal Mention
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Mrs. Grace Richey and her. son.
in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs.
-Vyle Marx of Jacksonville, Fla.,
are spending some time at Fair
view inn.
Mrs. Barnett Curry and daugh.
ter, Miss Barbara Curry of Sara
sota, Fla., arrived Saturday for a
visit with Mrs. Curry's mother,
Mrs. C. B. Boardman at her Mir
ror I-akA* home. Mr. Boardman has
returned to Sarasota after spend,
ing several weeks here.
First P,etty Officer Henry B.
Keener,, is spending a thirty-day
furlough with his brother, T. M.
Keener and family on Flat Moun
tain, and with other relatives in
this section. First Officer Keener
has spent the past sevsn months
in Africa, and was in Scotland for
a month.
Pfc. E. KendaH Pierson, instruc.
tor at Carlstrom Field, Arcadia,
Fla., is spending a furlough here
with his father, S. P. Pierson, and
other relatives. His brother, L^Val
Pierson has been in the North Af
rica area for some time.
Pfc. Henderson G. Crisp of Camp
Cnook, Neb., and his brother, Pfc.
Clyde L. Crisp of Augusta, Ga.,
are visiting their parents, Mr. and
Mrs. H, G. Crisp at Gay, and other
relatives and friends at Highlands:
The Crisp brothers were employed
in a defense plant in Detroit be
fore entering the service. Clyde
L. entered the service in August
of last year and Henderson G. last
December.
Mr. and Mrs. Jack E. Urockway
of Boston, Mass., ar? expected to
arrive this weekend for a ten day
visit with Mrs. Bnockway's parents,
Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Edwards. Mrs.
Brockway is the former Miss Es
teHe Edwards.
Thomas P. Harrison, Jr., Protes.
sor of English in the University
of Texas, Austin, Texas, was a
guest speake at the eleven o'clock
service hour at the Presbyterian
church, Sunday morning. Prof
Harrison is spending the summer
in Whiteside Cove.
iss Jessie Keener of the Nurses
Training School at St. Josephs
Infirmary, Atlanta, is expected
this weekend to spend her vaca
tion of thre^ weeks with her par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. T. M. Keener
at their home on Flat Mountain.
Mr. and Mrs. Will Crane of In
dian City, Flo., and their twin
daughter and son ar,e spending
some time here visiting Mrs.
Crane's parents, Mr. and Mrs.
John Picklesimer.
Mrs. S. Ivanhoff of Mt. Hope,
W,est Virginia, was a recent guest
of her Uncle A C Holt and Mrs.
Holt. While here she visited her
Aunt, Mrs. W. W. McConncll in
Franklin, and her sister and father,
Mrs. Robert BeaVe and Charles
McOloud at Gniess. Mrs. Ivan,
ihoff's husband has been engaged
in tlve Bakery business in Mount
Hope for several years.
Mr. and Mrs. Chester Wright
of Greenville, S. C, are here visit
ing Mr. Wright's mother, Mrs. S.
X. Wilson and family.
Mr. and Mrs. Julius Morgan an
nounce the engagement of their
daughter, Christine to Pvt. Vester
Pendergrass, son of Mr. and Mrs.
W. M. Pendergrass. ?
Mr. and Mrs. F.stus Rat hone
?have been visiting Mr. Rathone's
mother, in Waynesville.
Jim Wodds of Charlotte is visit
ing his brother Jock Woods, here.
A swimming contest will be spon
sored soon in the Nantahala lake
by Mr. L?e Duvall,
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Carl Chastain
Wounded At Attu; Home
On Furlough
Private Carl Chastain, who has
be,en convalescing in a Washing
ton State hospital from a face and
shoulder wound received in the
battle of Attu Island, is spending
a furlough li^ere with his parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Ed Chastain. Pri.
vate Chastain has been in service
almost a year, and was in the Al
eutians only nine days befor.e be
ing wounded. He leaves on August
6th for a final check-up before r,e_
turning to service.
Private Chastain' has two young
er brothers in the service, James
Earl Chastain with the quarter
masters' corps in Guatamala, and
Clyde Lewis Chastain in a camp
fir- Tennessee.
Ellijay
By HAZEL AMMONS
Kev. William Breedlove filled his
last appointment here Saturday and
Sunday, July 24 and 25.
The monthly singing was li^eld
here Sunday. A large crowd at_
tended.
Garland Jones of North Brook
field, Mass., is visiting his parents,
Mr. and Mrs.. Charlie Jon.es, op
Ellijay.
Mr. Troy Bowman is seriously
ill at his home with hear trouble.
Albert and Robert Rogers are
doing carpenter work in Franklin.
Mrs. Leslie Young and two sons
left Friday for Detroit, Mich.,
where Mr. Young is employed.
Miss Freda Mincjey is visiting
relatives in Gastonia.
Mr. Howard Keener of Walnut
Creek visited Mr. and Mrs. A. M.
Rogers on Ellijay, Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Donald H.enderson
visited Mrs. Henderson's sister,
Mrs. Grady Henry, 'here Sunday.
Harry Moses of the U. S. Navy
has returned to his station at Bos
ton, Mass., after spending^ a nine
day leave with his parents, Mr.
and 'Mrs. Lorance Moses.
Miss Nannie Amnions visited her
brother, Edison, for the past week.
Mr. Fred Mincey is now employ,
ed at HiigdonviHe.
Mi$js Ros,c Coggins of route 1
is visiting her brother on Ellijay.
Mr. Beulon Houston and Irene
Rogers visited friends in Sylva
last yeek,end.
Rev. Wade Nicholson of Wal
halla, S. C., has been elected pas
. . . and never serve him
any coffee bui
jfifa BLUE RIDGE
tor of the Ellijay church for th,e
coming year.
Mioses Nouella Woodard and
H'attie Nell Henry visited friends
in Franklin, Saturday
Mr. and Mrs. Grady Mashburn
spent the week with Mrs. Mash
burn's brother, Mr. Joe Henry.
Misses Lydia and Carry Lee
Henry have gone to Br.evard to
spend a week with their aunt, Mrs.
Beula Henderson.
lotla
By Mr?. R. L. Poindcxter
Rev. Parrish of Clyde is helping
Mr. B,enfield in a revival at the
Jotla Baptist church this week
We are sorry to hear of Mary
Lou Lin.er being in the hospital
and hope she will soon be well
again.
Miss Amelia Poindext,er returned
to her work in Charlotte after
spending a few days with home
folks.
Miss Ruth Poindexter is home
on a two-weeks visit from Wilson,
where she has been teaching for
a number of years.
Mrs. Haughton WilHams is on
the sick list this week.
The men of lotla are cleaning
up the ruins of the old church,
which was burned recently, get.
ting ready to start a new one.
HEALTH CL1NC OPENS
THURSDAY, AUGUST 5
The. Highlands Health Center
clinic will open Thursday, August
5th, betwe.cn the hours of 1 p. m.
Mrs. Zeb Cansler has gone to
Winston-Salem hospital for treat
ment.
Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Swafford
of Charlotte have been visiting
here tlve past week.
Miss Helen Houston of Clyde is
visiting Miss Ruth Poindexter.
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and 4 p. m., in the Satula Club
Room.
Dr. Mary 13. Michal, assistant
district health officer, assisted by
Mrs. Gaines, will be in charge.
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