1 ? 1934 Chevrolet C~ach $225.00
1 ? 1936 Ford, as is $175.00
1?1936 Ford T 'ir $375.00
1 ? 1939 Oldsmobi'e Sedan $995.09
1 ? 1940 Ford, l'/a to". 2 speed axle
truck $750.00
1 ? 1942 Dodi,? Truck $1,003.00
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WE ARE RUNNING A CHRISTMAS
SPECIAL ON TIRES
VVe have in stcck sizes from 475 x 19 up to in J
including 900 x 20.
COME CHOOSE YOUR SIZI AND
NUMBER TODAY!
MOONEY MOTOR CO.
Phone 256 Franklin, N. C.
? Christmas Lights
? Children's Rockers
? Electric Heaters
? Electric Mixers
? Footballs
? Glass Coffee Makers
? Hot Plates
? Hunting Axes
? Hunting Knives
? Kitchen Stc-ls
? Pockst Knives
? Power Lawn Mcwers
Pressure Cookers
Py.rex Ware
Radic3
Rjveri Ware Stain
less Steel
Rcllsr Skates
Skill Saws
Tools
Tool BoxC'3
T oast ers
T ricycles
Wagons
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AND MANY OTHER USEFUL 1T?MS
Let us iielp you select your Christmas Gifts
FRANKLIN HARDWARE CO.
Dealers in Quality
Hardware and Building Materials
On Sque.re F .one 117
We Suggest . . .
FOR YOUR CHRISTMAS GIFT LIST
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Westinghouse
Automatic Irons
and Heating Pads
Boys' Wagons
Clocks
Electric Broiler Plates
Pressure Cackers
Washing Machines
Economy master & Rainmaster
Space Heaters ? electric
Toasters >}
Electric Water Heaters
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Seeds Fertilizers Grocer:::*
Country Produce Bought and Sold
FARMERS FEDERATION
Phone 92 Palmer Street
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| Bus Schedule In Effect
I The Smoky Mountain Trail
ways has added an additional
schedule to its Franklin-Ashe
ville service, providing through
service via Sylva. The new bus
ipives Franklin at 7 a. m. and
I reaches Asheville at 9:50. The
| same bus, on the return trip,
| leaves Asheville at 1 p. m. anu
i arrives in Franklin at 3:50
j m., making the trip via Sylva
j without change.
Tourist Business Is Off
At St. Petersburg, Fia.
Newspaper representatives re
turning from Florida say St.
Petersburg business is off about
20 per cent from last year.
However, hotel prices are high
er in Miami area this winter.
Hotels changing hands in that
section at $1400 per room, they
say.
Limited Access
Highways Reduce Mis
haps, Official Says
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| Motor vehicle accident rec
ords prove conclusively that the
limited access highway can ma
terially reduce casualties on the
' nation's roads, J. T. Callaway,
president of the American Road
Builders' association, has point
ed out.
I "Traffic casualties for the
first six months of 1947 totaled
| 14,480, as compared with 15,890
at the same point last year.
| But since May, each month has
' shown a rise of five to eight
per cent over the corresponding
month last year," Mr. Calla
way said.
"With 37,000,000 vehicles on
the highways ? more than ever
I hp'ire m history ? we are laced
with a constantly increasing
problem of accident prevention.
| 1'ne rapid modernization ol
heavily traveled roads becomes
a necessity. Our highways are
not equipped to meet the de
mands of present day traffic.
"Nc'.w highways are making a
definite contribution to the saf
BIRTHS
A son, Jerry Lee, was born to
Mr. and Mrs. Albert Poindexter
November 29 at their home,
Franklin, Route 2. Mrs. Poin
dexter is the former Miss Ger
I trude Willis.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Sutton,
->f Frinklin. have announced
the birth of a daughter, Char
i icene, December 5 at the home.
cty of the motorist," Mr. Calla- |
way said. He cited a report from i
the California state highway |
department showing that acci
dents on one of the most heavi
ly traveled routs in the state,
Highway 89, between Coltofn and |
Ontario, have been cut 50 per
cent by the construction 31 a 1
new limited access highway. The
50 per cent holds despite, the
fact that traffic on the route
is heavier this year than last.
Limited access design virtually
eliminates the pedestrian acci
ient, and two-car collisions are
prevented by divided highway
j.ign, Mr. Callaway explained.
More than 50 major railroads
are making arrangements with
banks for "traveloans", based
on earning power and the ap
plicant's character, to be repaid
within a year. No security, no
down payment required.
MACON THEATRE
WEEK DAYS? Matinee 3:15; night 7:I5-t:15.
Friday, December 12
Jimmy Walksr In "WEST OF THE ALAMO'
Saturday, December 13 ? Dcub! j Feature Program
Gene Autry In Also
"BLUE MONTANA "ELONDiE f ' THE
SKIES" CO'JG.i1'
Owl Show at 10:30 ? Out at 12:00 O'ClocU
Dale Evans In "TRESPASSER"
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, December 14, 15, 16
hS IMsmm
Rough, lough, terrific in
7%c Romance /Rosy Hi pce
M-G-M'
story of
lusty i
lontly
Wednesday. Thursday, December 17, IS
CMMUiS
R ROGtRS
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PAUL
MUNI
BRffER
CLAUDE
RAWS
TWO WEEKS TO GO
BOWER'S OFFERS YOU SAVINGS ON YOUR TOYS
AND CHRISTMAS GIFTS
Brighten his Cbrist
mu with a set of
tools, just like Dadi's.
$1.98 to $3.98
For the little follows,
we have ths folic. wing
motal toys:
Fire Trucks 89c
Dump Trucks - - 59c
Moving Vans - - - 59c '
Trailer Trucks - $1.00
Coal Dump
Trucks $1.00
RECORD PLAYERS
We have two record
players left. TFise
are in beautiful colcrs
and made of metal ?
plays just like the ex
pensive players.
$7.95 and $10.95
Why not surprise him
with a real leathei
collegiate regulation
football.
$1.98
For the little girls . . .
We have real metal
electric irons. Tiey
heat up and iron just
like Mother's.
$1.49
For the little fellow j
that are musical in
clined ... We havt
the real im?tal instru
ment.
Only $1.00
We have the doll
that she wants. We
have them that sleep,
cry, say mama and
papa. They are with
and wit/hout hair.
Let her pick it out.
$1.00 to $9.95
Tea Sets for her doll
house and play
house . . . We have
tea sets, in metal,
glass, and plastic.
See these, lovely col
ors.
79c to $1.98
LAY IT AWAY UNTIL CHRISTMAS
ONLY 10% DOWN
BOWER'S
YOUR STORE