9 Highlands Highlights #
MRS. B. O. STORY
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MRS. WESTBRC-Jt*-. HOSTESS
AT SATULAH CLUB MEET
Mrs. John B. Westbrook was
hostess at a meeting of the 8a
tulah club Friday afternoon at
her home on the Franklin road.
A feature of the meeting was
the planning of a benefit bridge
party to be held the evening of j
May 16, at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. Westbrook, the proceeds to
be used toward painting the
outside of the club rooms.
Table reservations for the
party may be made through
Tuesday, May 12, by contacting
Mrs. Harry Holt. Following the
business session, refreshments
were served by the hostess.
? The June meeting of the 8a
tulah club will be held in the
club rooms with Mrs. A. L.
Westbrook as hostess.
MRS. POTTS ENTERTAINS
WITH BRIDGE LUNCHEON
A profusion of spring flowers
decorated the Potts house Wed
nesday when Mrs. C. C. Potts
entertained with a four-table
bridge luncheon. In addition to
the club members, guests in
cluded Miss Rebecca Nail, Mrs.
Robert Hager, Mrs. O. E. Young,
Mrs Clark Wltherell, Mrs. Tom
Harbison and Mrs. Wade Sutton.
Prizes were won by Mrs. Tu
dor N. Hall, Mrs. W. H. Cobb,
Miss Sara Gilder and Mrs.' O. E. 1
Young.
Personal Mention
Mrs. Elliott Caziarc left Wed
nesday to attend the Woman's
Federation flower show In At
lanta Thursday and Friday of
this week.
Mrs. Elizabeth Prince is in re
ceipt of a letter from her son,
Pfc. Ephraim Prince, who is with
a parachute division in Japan,
saying that he had made his
first official "Jump" since
reaching Japan and that It was
"a very nice jump."
Margaret Ann Mitchell, young
daughter of Dr. and Mrs. C. E.
Mitchell, returned Wednesday
from a two weeks' visit with her
grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. C.
B. Ryan, in Hawkinsvllle, Ga.
Mrs. A. B. Michael, of Wa
basso, Fla., and her sister, ar
rived May 1 to spend the sea
son at the Michael summer
home on the Brevard road.
Delegates from the Highlands
Episcopal church attending the
District Woman's auxiliary meet
ing held at Grace church In ,
Waynesvllle last week were Mrs.
W. S. Davis, Miss Rebecca Nail.
Mrs Robert Hager and Mrs.
Richard Pearson.
Dr. and Mrs. Warner P. Davis,
of Lexington, Ky., have return- j
ed home after a visit here with i
Dr. Daves' parents, Mr. and j
Mrs. W. S. Davis
Mr and Mrs George Cleave
iand will move next week into
their attractive new home on
Fourth street.
Mrs. Charles W. Quinn, of
Minneapolis, Minn , arrived Fri
day and has opened her sum
mer home on the Asheville road
for the season.
Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Ball, of
Thomasville, Ga , are spending
this week at their cottage on the
Franklin road. Dr. and Mrs.
Frank V. Eidson, also of Thom
asville, are at their cottage on
the Franklin road.
Mrs. D B. McNamee has re
turned to her home in Atlanta,
following a visit here with her
mother, Mrs. H. P. P Thomp
son, and family. During her stay
she and Mrs. Thompson visited
the Rev. and Mrs. W. T. Medlin,
Jr., In Robblnsville.
Mrs. Michael Hoke, formerly,
of Beaufort, S. C., and her sister
arrived last week and have been
guests at the Potts house while
getting the Hoke cottage at the
Country club ready for opening.
Mr. and Mrs. A. Rockwell Nail
have returned to "Tuck-a-Way",
their home in Shortoff, after
spending the winter in Carra
belle, Fla.
Mrs. H. H. Bailey, Sr., has as
her guests her sister and aunt,
Mrs. W. H. McCauley, of Cuth
bert, Ga., and Miss Attalene
Russell, of Eufaula, Ala.
Dr. and Mrs Willard H. Par
ry, of Miami, Fla., have opened
their summer heme on Little
Yellow mountain for the season.
Zach Zachary, of Melbourne
Beach, Fla., has arrived to spend
the season with his niece, Mrs.
C. C. Potts, at the Potts house.
Mr. and Mrs. John C. Blanch
ard have had as their guests Mr.
Blanchard's cousins, Mr. and
Mrs. A. W. Carver, and daugh
ter, Miss Catherine Carver, of
Muscatine, Ohio. This is the first
time Mr. Blanchard and Mr.
Carver had seen each other In
35 years.
1 Mr. and Mrs. R. R. King, of
PLAN MEETING
FOR COMMUNITY
Series Of Highland*
Events Announced
By Legion
Citizens are invited to attend
a community meeting Thursday
night, May 15, at 8 o'clock in :
the school theatre, under the
sponsorship ol Highlands Me
morial Post No. 370, American
Legion.
On Saturday, May 17, the
Highlands post will sponsor a
clean-up day at the cemetery.
This will be an all day "work
ing", with dinner on the ground,
and every one is invited to come
and bring working tools.
On May 30 a special Memorial
day service will be held under
the sponsorship of post No. 370,
the time, place ^nd speakers for
which will be announced later.
Highlands Youth Wins
Scholastic Distinction
Robert Zahner, of Highlands,
a student at Duke university, is
one of 45 freshmen at the Dur- I
ham institution who have won I
scholastic distinction, and are
eligible for initiation into Phi
Eta Sigma, national freshman
honorary scholarship fraternity,
according to an announcement
received here.
Avon Park, Fla., and Anderson,
S. C., have been in Highlands
several days preparing King's
Weekend guests of Mr. and
Mrs. J. Harvey Trice at their
cottage on east Main Street
were Mr. and Mrs. Jack Turner,
of Thomasville, Ga., Mr. and |
Mrs. Jule Brown of Elberton.Ga.
and Mr. and Mrs. W. K. Meadow
of Atlanta.
inn for opening on May 20.
Mr. and Mrs. George K. Yet
ter, of Palm Beach, Fla., arrived
Saturday to spend a few days at
their new summer home on the
j Walhalla road.
Mr. and Mrs. Prank B. Cook
and the Misses Beverly Cook,
! Mary Deas Anderson, Isabel Hall
and Elizabeth Newton visited
Miss Mary Bascom Cook, student
at Brenau academy, Gainesville,
Ga., Friday and attended the
afternoon concert of the College
spring festival week.
Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Marett,
who spent the past six months
at their winter home in Sara
sota, Fla , have returned to their
home here for the season.
Approximately 25,000 veterans
have received G. I. farm loans.
Highlands Man, Now In
Japan, Given Promotion
Pfc Harold E Speed, 20, son
of Doyle D Speed, of Highlands,
was recently promoted to the .
rank of corporal, according tJ
an announcement received here
from Fifth Air Foree head- 1
quarters In Nagoya, Honshu.
Japan At present Cpl Speed >s
assigned to the 1127th Military
Police company at Nagoya army
air base of Fifth Air Force, the
occupational air force for Japan
and Korea.
Cpl. Speed enlisted In the |
army November 15, 1945 and re
enlisted in February 1946, He |
arrived In Japan August 28, 1946
East Fr. lot .call 249. ? Adv.
Our time, thoughts and ef
f.orts are devoted to Electri
cal Work, and we endeavor to
do that one thing well.
(WADE SUTTON,
PHONE 100
Welch
Funeral Held Sunday At
Burningtcwn
Funeral services were held
Sunday at 2 o'clock at the
Burnlngtown Baptist church for
Virgil M. Welch, son of Mr. and
Mrs. Oscar Welch of Franklin,
Route 3.
Death was due to a heavy
duty tractor accident at Fort
Warden, Wash., where Mr.
Welch wii tervlng In th# army,
according to tht information
received by hi* parenU. Details
of the accident are not known.
The Rev. Qeorge A. Cloer can
ducted the services, and burial
followed in the church ceme
; tery
1 Pallbearers were Frank Woody,
Dave Martin. Howard Welch.
Wade Holbrooks, Buster Waters,
and Kenneth Welch
Bryant funeral home was in
charge of the funeral arrange
ments.
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