North Carolina Newspapers

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES and COMINGS AND GOINGS MRS. CABE ENTERTAINS FOR MISS MARY ANGEL Mrs. Henry W. Cabe entertain ed at her home on Riverview street on Friday afternoon with ! a miscellaneous shower, as a courtesy to Miss Mary Evelyn Angel, whose wedding to Sgt. | James Randolph Dance, of Knoxville, Tenn., will be a so cial event June 27. The Cabe home was beauti ? fully arranged with bowls of larkspur in pastel shades, sweet peas, roses and baby's breath. The bride-elect was the re- j cipient of many attractive and useful gifts from the more than 175 guests who called during the afternoon. Assisting Mrs. Cabe in the dining room were Mrs. Zeb An gel, mother of the bride-elect, Mrs. Phil McCollum, Miss Freda Mae Arnold, Miss Ann Cabe, daughter of the hostess, and Miss Ruth Angel, sister of the bride to be. Cake and punch were served. MISS LILL1E M. ROPER WEDS JAMES R. HIGDON Miss Lillie M. Roper, of Frank lin, Route 3, became the bride of James R. Higdon, of Gas tonia, in a ceremony performed in Clayton, Ga., June 9, with R. C. Green, ordinary, officiat ing. The bride was attired in a light blue dress, and wore black accessories. Her corsage was of red roses. Mrs. Higdon is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Rop er, of Franklin, Route 3. Mr. Higdon is the son of Mr. uiul Mrs. Mack Higdon, of Gas tonia. The couple are now making their home in Gastonia. MISS AGNES LEDFORD WEDS CHRIS B. BYRD Mrs. Bertha Ledford, of Franklin, Route 1, has announc ed the marriage of her daugh ter, Miss Agnes Ledford, of Franklin, to Chris B. Byrd, son of Mr. and Mrs. D. C. Byrd, of Franklin, Route 3, in a cere- j mony performed in Toccoa, Ga., I May 24, at 8 o'clock, at the ' Baptist pastorium. The Rev. B. L. Cline, pastor of the First Baptist church of Toccoa, offi- i ciated, using the double ring ceremony. The bride was dressed in an aqua gaberdine suit and wore pink and black accessories. Her , shoulder corsage was of pink rosebuds and baby's breath. I Mrs. Byrd, a graduate of the , Franklin High school, has been employed by the Macon theater here for the past five years, and for the past two years was man ager. Mr. Byrd is a graduate of the Bryson City High school and was graduated from a Mortic ian's school in Boise, Idaho, where he was employed for 10 years before entering the navy in 1942. He was stationed at a hospital base in the South Pa cific most of the time he was in service. He is now employed as mortician for the Moody Funer al homes at Sylva and Bryson City. Attending the wedding were Mr. and Mrs. Winston Owens, HENSON'S CAFE (Formerly Ramey's Cafe) Good Food Good Service Reasonable Prices ? RALPH HENSON CALVIN HENSON t' very Service tee direct is individually planned and personally directed? i,c >"st controlled by thefannly'swislies. Our fair prof it policy is assurance of sound value. k i BRYAN Ti c?um. 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Mr. and Mrs. Byrd left on a short wedding trip and are now residing at the Parris apartment in Sylva. MISS LOUISE GUFFEY MAKKIKS KAY VANHOOK Miss Louise Ciuffey, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Norman Guf fey. of Prentiss, became the bride of Ray Vanhook, son of Mr. <and Mrs. C. B. Vanhook, of Franklin, Route 2, in a cere- , mony performed last Saturday, j in Clayton, Ga., with J. C. Green, ordinary, officiating. The bride was attired in a I suit of blue, with black acces sories. Her shoulder corsage was of pink rosebuds. She received her education at the Franklin High school. Mr. Vanhook Is a young farm er of the Prentiss community, and attended the Franklin High school. Accompanying the couple to Clayton were Mrs. Vanhook, mother of the bridegroom, and Mr. and Mrs. Norman Guffey, parents of the bride. Mr. and Mrs. Vanhook are making their home with the bridegroom's parents. Personal Mention Jos. Ashear returned to his home here last week, after spending a month visiting rela tives and friends in Penhsyl vania, Maryland, and Virginia. Mrs. Robert F. Perkins, of Oelwein, Iowa, is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Crawford at their home on the Georgia road. Mrs. Perkins' husband, Captain Perkins, who is now stationed in the Far East, and Mr. Crawford became friends \\hile serving in the army to gether. Mrs. John L. Crawford and small son have returned to their home here, following a month's visit to Mrs. Crawford's parents, Mr. and Mrs. T. O. Rose, of Rogersville, Ala. Mr. Crawford, who went to Ala bama to bring his family back home, spent a few days in Rogersville before returning with them. 1st Lt. Lewis S. Patton, who has been here for a visit to his father, R. A. Patton, and other relatives, left last Friday for Boston to reenter Cushing army hospital there for treatment. He was accompanied to Boston by his brother, George E. Pat ton. The latter expects to re turn to Franklin Friday or Sat urday. Mrs. W. W. Landrum and daughter, Patricia, and the Misses Angie and Callie Deal were in Greensboro last week for the commencement exercises at Woman's college of the Uni versity of North Carolina, at which Mrs. Landrum's daughter, Miss Imogene Landrum, was graduated. W. J. Blaine left Monday morning for Atlanta to attend the four-day annual seedsmen's convention. Mrs. Frank Palmer, of Akron, Ohio, and Mrs. Lex Penland, of Macon, Ga., have been here for a visit with their brother, Sam Jacobs, who is recuperating from an appendix operation. Mrs. Penland also visited her daugh ter, Mrs. Charlie Sutton, and family in the Clark's Chapel community, while Mrs. Palmer visited relatives of her late hus band. Robert S. Brown, of the Farm ers Federation, Asheville, was in Franklin briefly Saturday, en route home after attending a Federation meeting in Hayes ville, where the organization is building a warehouse and store. Mr. and Mrs. J. I. (Tom) Ro land and small son have moved from Franklin to the Double Branches community. Mrs. Leroy Downs, of Frank lin, who recently underwent an operation at the Anderson County hospital, Anderson, S. C., was reported this week to be do ing very nicely. Rufus Pannell, who has been attending the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, is here for a visit with his par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Pan nell at their home in East Franklin. Mrs. Dorothy Saunders, of Richmond, Va., has been visit ing her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charlie A. Cabe, at their home, Franklin Route 2. Little Miss Patricia Tatham, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Chase Tatham, of Robbinsville, who is spending the summer with her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred McOaha, at their home, Franklin, Route 3, underwent a tonsil operation at the Angel hospital Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Ouy L. Hoyk have returned from Tampa, Fla., where they spent several days visiting Mrs. Houk's mother, Mrs. F. 8. Johnston, her sister, Mra. - W. C. Jones, and Mr. Jones, and her two brothers, Jack and F. 8. Johnston, and their families. On their return, they were accompanied by Mrs. Johnston, mother of Mrs. Houk, who has been spending the winter months in Tampa. Mrs. Johnston will spend the summer here with Mr. and Mrs. Houk. i Mr. and Mrs. O. A. Jones, Jr., of St. Petersburg, Fla., left I Wednesday for their home, fol- i lowing a 10-day visit here to : Mr. Jones' parents, Mr. and Mrs. . Gilmer A. Jones, and other rela- I tives. Miss Lillian Jones, a sis- I ter, came up from Greenville, S. I C., where she is employed, to spend last week-end while her ? brother and his family were j here. I Miss Mary Allman has return- 1 ed to her home here after spending three weeks in Atlanta, i Ga., visiting her sister, Mrs. H. | B. Kelpin, and Mr. Ke'lpin, and , other relatives and friends ? there. Mrs. O. Sweede Gillespie, of i Memphis, Tenn., is here for a visit with her parents, Mr. and | Mrs. Crude Meadows, at their home. Franklin, Route 3. Mrs. Arthur Hicks, of Nanta hala, was here Saturday shop ping. Newton Bryson, of Raleigh, came up Sunday for a visit with his mother, Mrs. J. T. Bryson, at Cullasaja. and to be with his . brother, George E. Bryson, and Mrs. Bryson, who are here on a visit from Sedro Woolley, Wash. E. A. Day, of Los Angeles, Calif., arrived last week to spend the summer months with his daughter, Mrs. L. H. Page, and Mr. Page at their home on | Rogers Hill. I mi o. loiiuiaci jjiva^ro anu sun, Terry, have been spending se veral days in Dillak-d, Ga., vis iting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Osborne. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Erwin, j of Lake City, Fla., are here for a visit with their cousin, Mrs. D. Robert Davis, and Mr. Davis. Z. V. Henry, of Jacksonville, Fla., is spending several days with his brother, R. F. Henry, and family at their home. Franklin, Route 4, and other relatives and friends in Macon county. Mrs. OUie Watkins,. of Day tona Beach, Fla., arrived Sun day for a visit with her broth er, John H. Thomas, and Mrs. Thomas at their home on Iotla street, and to see her sister, Mrs. George E. Bryson, of Sedro Woolley, Wash., who is spending three weeks in Macon county visiting relatives and friends. Mrs. Norman Clampitt and daughter. Miss Hazel Clampitt, have returned to their home, Franklin, Route 3, after a visit with Mrs. Clampitt's sister, Mrs. R. R. Clampitt, and other rela tives and friends in Hickory. I Mr. and Mrs. John Willis Fox, of Atlanta, Ga., spent the week end with Mr. Fox's aunt, Miss Mary Willis, at her home on Harrison avenue. ' Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Dowdle have moved from the Cunning ham apartment on the Square to an apartment in Mrs. C. T. Blaine's house pn Harrison ave nue. Mrs. Louise Roane and small son, of the Cartoogechaye com munity, left this week for Bal timore, Md., to join Mr. Roane, who is employed in Baltimore by the Glenn L. Martin company. Mr. and Mrs. D. L. Garland, of i Miami, Fla., are spending sever al days here with Mr. Garland's uncle, Mack Franks, and Mrs. Franks. Mr. Garland was a for mer Franklin resident, the grandson of the late Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Franks. Mrs. J. A.. Fowler, wlio has been making her home in Knoxville, Tenn., for the past few years, has returned to her home on West Main street. Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Steele, who have been occupying the Fowler home, have taken rooms with Mrs. C. C. Cunningham on the Square. W. T. Tippitt, who recently became ill and was a patient at the Angel hospital for several days, has recovered sufficiently to be removed to the home of his daughter, Mrs. Nina McCoy, on Harrison avenue, where he is recuperating. Eddy Reed, son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Reed, of Murphy, is here for a visit with Howard Patton, son of Mr. and Mrs. Carey B. Patton on Bidwell Newest Releases Here First! Your favorite band . . . your favorite vocalist . . . the newest recordings are awaiting your selection here. Stop in today and pick up new records for your library. Carolina Music Co. Franklin, N. 0. street. Mrs. J. Clinton Johnson and sons. Langdon and Clinton, have arrived from their former home, Holly Springs, Miss., to join Mr. Johnson, forest service official, in Franklin. The Johnsons are living temporarily in the Pres byterian manse. Robert T. Bryson, who under went an operation at Angel hos pital a fortnight ago. has re turned to his home, Franklin, Route 3, and is recovering. Gilbert Yarbrougn, informa tion specialist in the Atlanta regional office of the Forest service, accompanied by Mrs. Sfarbrough and their son, Billy, were here last week-end on va- | nation, stopping at Kelly's Tea room. Miss Daisy Hunnicutt has ar rived in Franklin to serve as a full-time representative of the American Sunday School union. A native of Tennessee and a graduate of Chattanooga Bible institute. Miss Hunnicutt suc ceeds Miss Laura Moore, who is now in Chicago studying Chin ese in preparation for work in China. Miss Hunnicutt is mak ing her home with Rev. and Mrs. Hull and will assist them in rural Sunday school work. Veterans can "invest" spare cash in their National Service Life Insurance. Advance pay ments earn three per cent in terest and may be refunded if needed before they become due. Announcement . . . * BEGINNING MONDAY, JUNE 17 We Will Open at 9 a. m. and Close at 2 p. m. Except on SATURDAYS, when we will CLOSE AT 12 NOON ?i ? THE BANK OF FRANKLIN JUST RECEIVED A GOOD SELECTION of BEDROOM SUITES and LIVING ROOM SUITES ? We invite you to come in promptly and see these while we have a variety for you to choose from. Macon Furniture Co. FRANKLIN GRILL At Intersection of Asheville and Highlands Highways NOW OPEN ? EXCELLENT FOOD Dancing From 9 to 12 ? We Specialize in Sunday Dinners Come and bring your family this Sunday. You will be pleased with our completely Modern Equipment and Attractive Dining Room, as well as the Food. We Seat 36 / Open ft ft. m. to 12 George G. Temitr, Mgr.