6 Servicemen
Gel Home For
Yule Reunion
An even half dozen service
men. or men recently discharg
ed from the service, with their
families, gaihered at the J S
Sloan lu'ir.e for a family re
union during l')e Christmas hol
idays.
Three them are sons of
Mrs. Reby Sloan Tessier. two
are sons-in-law. and one is a
nrp/ig vi. aai all are grandsons
?"fti1" * ^rand ;ons-ln-law of Mrs
J 8. Sloan.
Mrs Tessier's sons who wore
at home fjr the holiday sea
son are Cupt. Jesse N. Tessler,
stationed al Louisville, Ky . who
served 27 months In the C B. I
theater as supply officer of the
10th T C. group; Jack Tessler,
of Baton Rouge. La., a former
first lieutenant, who returned
to the States in August after
10 months service in Italy as
pilot of a P-47. and was dis
charged In September, and Lt
George G. Tessier. who in his
10 months in the Pacific flew
a Corsair, from the carrier In
trepid, chiefly over Okinawa
and the Japanese home islands,
and who expects to be discharg
ed soon With them here were
their wives and Mr. and Mrs.
George Tessier's son. George.
Jr.
The sons-in-law are Brownlow
Addtngton, who served in Italy
as gunner and radio operator
on a B-17, and was discharged
after his return to the States
in September, and Kenneth R.
Primus, seaman first class, who
is now stationed at the navy
radio school at Corpus Christi,
Texas T1 ey were accompanied
by their respective wives, the
former Miss Virginia Tessier
and Miss Carol Tessier, and
their young sons.
BUBBLES SEZ ? ]
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?fcrfo ke<
clean?
Is alm<
* J?.rk?
;r think how much it takes
keep a house and family
clean? And getting the soap
is almost harder than doing the
work. Remember, where there's
fat, there'5 soap. So keep turn
ing in USED FATS needed to
help make more soap!
Miss Phillips
T aken By Death; Rites
Held Sunday Afternoon
Miss Fannie Phillips 80 life
long resident of Mac.m county,
died at the home, on the
Franklin Highlands highway, of
her nephew. Nat Phillips, with
whom she had made her home
for the past 10 years, on Sat
urday afternoon at 1 o'clock
following an illness of two(
weeks /
Funeral services were held
oil Sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock
at the Bethel Methodist churC^.
The Rev D P. Grant, pastory
officiated, and interment fol
lowed in the church cemetery
The pallbearers were Harry
Thomas, Tom Moss, J. C,
Dowdle, Marvin Vanhook, Char
lie Higdon and Brabson Angel
Miss Angel was born on No
vember 21, 1885, a daughter of
the late Mr. and Mrs. S. T
Phillips. She was a member of
the Bethel Methodist church
Surviving are one brother
8am T Phillips, of Franklin,
and a large number of nieces
and nephews.
Potts funeral directors were
in charge of arrangements.
AMENDED G. I.
BILL AFFECTS
VETERANS HERE
Highlights Of Changes In
Law Given In Questions
And Answers
AMENDED G I ? Head to come
Maeon county veterans and
their families are affccted by
. the provisions of the amended
G, I, Bill of Rights, which was
| recently signed by President
( Truman and went into effect
| January 1.
The terms of the liberalized
bill are summarized by the Vet
erans administration in the fol
lowing questions and answers:
Q. Do I have to go to school
immediately after leaving the
army, to take advantage of the
educational provisions?
A No. The time during which
the course may be started was
extended, by amendments, from
two years to four years after
discharge, or up to four years
after the end of the war,
whichever is later. The time
limit for completing the course
is raised from seven to nine
years after the end of the war
Q. Must I be under 25 years
of age to qualify for education
or training?
No. Any elicihlp veteran
may receive on<
Notice of Macon County Building
and Loan Stockholders Meeting
Notice is hereby given that the annual Stock
holders' Meeting of the Macon. County Build
ing i.nd Loan Association will be held in the
Building and Loan Office in the Bank of
Franklin bu'.'.d!?pg at 7:30 P. M., Thursday,
January 17, 1946. Please be pre>s?nit in parson
or by proxy.
This the 1st. day of January, 1946.
R. S. JONES, Secretary
Macon County Building and
Loan Association.
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As we start the NEW YEAR, it
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is our desire to give you the Best of
Service possible under the many haiv
#dicaps which we now are working.
We appreciate your patience, and
bear in mind that we have a desire
to sell the items which are hard to
get, and will do our best to get any
Part, Accessory, Car or Truck that
you may need.
BURRELL MOTOR CO.
Phone 123 Franklin, N, C.
Released hy U. 3- W?r Department. Bureau of Public Relations.
(JI TOURS IN ANCIENT JAP CAPlTAI^Where Shoguns and
emperors of feudal Japan stalked in fierce splendor through the cen
turies and pilgrims came to attend festivals and worship Buddha,
informal American soldiers now stroll through the aacred gates of
(,he Imperial Palace at Kyoto and gaae in wonder at its magnificent
shrines and tempi*. Sixth Army troops under General Walter Krue
ger, after drear^Months in' the insect-infested jungles of New Guinea
and the heat off'avaged Luzon, find themselves walking unmarred j
pavements and riding street cars in the only large Japanese city un
touched by Yankee bombs'. Here is tk9 colossal red torii (gate) to ;
the shrine dedicated to Emperor Kamniu, founder of Kyoto American
enlisted men are quartered in a public hall to the left hidden by the
tree*
j tion or training, plus an addi
tional year for each year of his
active military service. He need
not have been under 25 when
he entered service nor need he
show his educati n was inter
rupted by war.
Q. Is the cost of a course
limited to $500 per year?
A. No. Short, intensive courses
may be taken with the total
permissible cost figured on the
basis of length of war service.
A veteran is entitled to one
course costing $500 for each
year of service and if he is elig
ible for several courses, all may
be taken in one year.
Q. May I receive subsistence
payments while taking a corre
spondence course?
A, No. A veteran may take a
correspondence course and its
cost will be paid, but no sub
sistence. One-fourth of the
elasped time used in pursuing
sjich-ar?mfse charged against
the veteran's period of eligibil
ity. The total jamount payable
for a correspondence course is j
$500.
Q. Does the amended bill in
crease subsistence allowances
for schooling?
A. Yes, from $50 a month for
single men to $65; from $75 for I
married men to $90
Q. Haw soon after the war's
end do I have to complete vo
cational training? I am a dis
abled veteran.
A. The amended bill extends
the time to nine years after
war's end Previously it was six
years.
A. I am a disabled veteran.
What is my subsistence allow
ance while taking vocational re
habilitation work?
A. Disabled veterans now will
receive a minimum of $105 per
month, if without dependents;
$115 with a dependent plus $10
for the first child, $7 for each
additional child and $15 for a
dependent parent. If the veteran
receives a lesser pension he will
receive these amounts while in
training. In no event will his
pension be reduced when he
enters training.
Q. May I obtain real estate
loan, and for how much?
A. The government will guar
antee a real estate loan for you,
up to $4,000, compared with $2,
[ 000 under the original bill. The
government guarantees up to
50 per cent of the total loan
against a veterans property, but |
not to exceed $4,000.
Q. May I obtain a loan for
business with the government
guaranteening it?
A Yes, but the limit of the j
government guarantee remains
at $2,000, or 50 per cent.
Q. For loan purposes, what
yalue is set on real estate?
A Phraseology is changed
from reasonable normal value'
to reasonable value' in the
amended bill. The appraisal
must be acceptable to the lend
er, the veterans and a Veterans'
administration-designated ap
praiser.
Q. Will any financial benefits
I receive under the GI bill be
deducted from any future
bonds?
A. That portion of the law
providing that any financial
benefits received under the act
would be deducted from a fu
ture bonus, if authorized, was
repealed.
Q. Will the government pay
my expenses in getting an arti
ficial limb?
A. Yes. The Veterans' admin
istration may obtain the limb
and pay any expense involved
in traveling to and from a cen
ter where the appliance is fit
ted and the veteran is trained
in the u?e of It.
Wtthabla glove* ihould be
laundered frequently because
severe soil makes rubbing nec
n?ary and rubbing Injuries the
finUh, affects the dye, and may
roughen the eurface,
Mrs. A. D. Stamey
46, Dies At- Home Of
4 Father At Otto
Mrs. Arie Dryman Stamey, 46,
died at the home of her fath
er, Jake Dryman, in the OtU>
community, on Wednesday, De
cember 26, following a serious
illness of 10 days.
Mrs. Stamey, born on August
18, 1899, was a daughter of
Jake Dryman and of the late
Mrs. Lida Gregory Dryman.
She was twice married. The
first marriage was to George
Cooper, of South Carolina, and
the second marriage was to Lu
cius H. Stamey. She was a
member of the Methodist
church in South, S. C.
Funeral services were held at
the Asbury Methodist church at
Otto on. Thursday afternoon at
2 o'clock. The Rev. V. N. Allen,
pastor, officiated, and burial
followed in the church ceme
tery.
The pallbearers were Grady
Cabe, George Peak, Dan Gar
land, Roy Cabe, Frank Gar
land and Lem Cabe.
Surviving are her father; one
West's Mill
Lewis Smith, from State col
lege Raleigh, visited relatives
here last Saturday
Miss Jessie Lea Downs of
Berea College, Ky., spent the
Chrlstma* holidays with her
parent^, Mr and Mrs Charlie
Downs
Lt Gardner Holden, who has
been In the Pacific for three
years, came home last Monday.
and Mrs. C. N West and
daughter, Ruth, went to Ashe
ville on business last Tuesday,
and returned Wednesday
Miss Zenna Pearl Rickman
from Brevard college spent the
Christmas holidays with her
parents, Mr and Mrs. T M
Rickman.
Pvt. Carroll Mason of Atlanta
is at home on a 30-day furlough.
Mr and Mrs. Ralph Bryson
and daughter, Nora Lee, of De
troit, Mich., are visiting rela
tives here.
Mr. and Mrs. L. J. Smith and
family, of Cullowhee, visited
relatives here last week.
Mr. and Mrs. Zeb Gibson, of
Winston -Salem, spent a part of
last week here.
Marshall Fouts, of the armed
forces, spent a part of the
Christmas holidays here.
H. H. West, of Norfolk, Va.,
returned home last Thursday,
Cpl. Gaston Clark of Tusca
loosa hospital in Alabama, is
spending a 30-day furlough
with relatives here.
Mrs. Lizzy Potts, of Bryson
sister; two children, Hubert
Cooper, of Asheville, and Miss
Beulah Cooper, of Otto; also
three grandchildren.
Potts funeral directors were
in charge of arrangements.
Hush
navy, spent
days here wit
son Jimmy.
Miss EddU Holbrook,
ston -Salem, spent last
with her parents, Mr, artd
J M Holbrook
Mr. and Mrs. Chase Tatham
and small daughter, Patricia,
spent the week-end with rela
tives here.
Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Cabe, of
Waynesvllle, are visiting rela
tives here. \
Cpl. Oonley Bradley, who has
been overseas for two years, Is
at home on a furlough
Frequent light cleanings of
e home save time, energy,
id money, say the extension^
home economists.
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were In 1900.
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manner in which he carea for the
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Oped hia peraona] attendance.
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XjLS WE look hack over
1945, we humbly and reverently salute the
men who brought America victory.
And we look forward to 1946, confident in
the knowledge that this is a land of free men
who are unafraid. Confident, too, because
we know that in our own particular corner
of the U. S. A. there is the spirit that meets
difficulty without flinching; the spirit that
throws off the impediments of 'yesterday,
and faces the future determined to make to
morrow better than today.
We enter 1 1. *"v>'ew Year prolyl that one
1 (
more year has l>een added to our lj>ng rec
ord of service to this community, and happy
in the friendship^that have ripened through
the years.
THE BANK OF FRANKLIN
Member F. D. I. C.