All Want Ads payable cash in advance. I
1 Yi cenu per word, who a minirnu
charge i?t 40 cents for each insertion,
v. iaasiited display, 10 centa per line.
Set ir. caputs. bold ?ype. or type larg- I
er than regular. IS cent* per line.
MACK SAYS:
For something old,
Something new
Listen to our new shipment of |
Records
For something borrowed, some- |
thing blue,
Try our new plasvic paints.
They a rent borrcwed and we
have other colors besides blue,
but that Is tte way the poem
goes.
We also have one new heater
and two almost new chests of
drawers for sale.
FRANKS RADIO & ELEC. CO
Palmer Street
Between Cagle's Cafe and the J
Red Light
, Phone 249
FOR SALE ? One girl's bicycle in
good condition. See Miss
Thomaslne Hurst, Franklin, N.
C.
FOR SALE Two room portable
~ "Stouse, built-in sink, wired for
light&k $600.00. This price also
includafkheavily insulated can
or storagX^house that will not
freeze contends in zero weather.
v M. Hlgdon.
Vr
FOR SALE? Acetylene tank and
contents, tilting ?$w, tables,
V-belts, pulleys, potfar units,
200 ft. galvanized pipe, blading
machines, 1/4 h. p. single phase
motor, 2 h. p., 3 phase, 30 h. p.
3 phase, double barrell shotgun,
k tanks, paint spray outfit.' 8' x I
steel water wheel. Heavy
electric drill, 3/4" chuck,
other useful items. M. |
opposite depot.
iENT? One nicely furnish
edroom and one unfurn
om with kitchen privi- I
leges. See O. E. Oliver, at Dixie |
Store.
FOR SALE ? Lots on Harrison I
avenue. See Miss Ethel Hurst. |
D4 ? tfc
FOR REWtOnt Itrft cl?an
neWly painted room, about aj
feet by 20 feet. See Henry D
West.
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FOR SALE ? One 2-ton, long
wheel base Dodge truck at a
bargain See F. S. Moore.
1940 PLYMOUTH Coupe for sale.
$650 See or write Floyd Aus
born, Dlllard, Oa.
TELEVISION
INSTRUCTION
RADIO F. M. ELECTRONICS
Veterans? This new and rapidly
expanding Industry requires
specialised trained men as
Broadcast Engineers, Installa
tion and Lighting Engineers.
Television Cameramen, Control
Board Operators, Plus thousand.'
of Television Receiver Technic
ians. Veterans, those of you who
have foresight to get Into hi.*
field now will have tlrst oppor
tunity to key positions United
Television Laboratories, a man
ufacturing research and train
ing organization, will accept a
number of men from this area
to be trained for existing op
portunities In this field. Men
accepted will be trained at
Gov't expense under the O. I.
Clll and given subsistance.
Housing and part time job as
sistance given to men accepted
For full details see Mr. Simp
son, Hotel Hearn, Wednesday
and Thursday, January 14 and
15, 9 a. m. to 9 p. m.
1948 BUSINESS
Forecasters predict another rec
ord year for U. S. business
Select your business from our
many attractive offerings. Fidel
ity Business Brokers, Inc., Jack
son Building, Asheville,' N. C.,
Phone ^lM.
18? tic
FOR SALE ? Team farm horses
and harness, 1100 lbs. each.
Color, black. Also one 5-year old
Iron gray mare, weight 1150 lbs
Work anywhere. Wayne Higdon,
Cullasaja, N. C.
J8 ? 2tp ? J15
THREE LOTS for sale on Geor
gia highway. Across the road
from Panorama ttaurt. Each lot
Attention Farmers . . .
Our salesman, representing Planters and
Armour's Fertilizer companies warn us
that fertilizer will be scarcer this year
than last.
At present we have a good' supply of
4-10-6, 2-12-12, 6-8-6, and 5-10-5 Ferti
lizers. If you have any storage place
available, you had better buy your fer
tilizer now.
FARMERS FEDERATION
Palmer Street Phone 92
ATTENTION!
Chrysler Dodge
Plymouth Desoto
CAR OWNERS
We now have in stock a fairly complete line of
Genuine MOPAR Chrysler
Engineered Parts
We are also equipped to give first class service
on the Above cars
WASHBURN'S GARAGE
East Maiii St. Telephone 281
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Belk's Dept. Store
NEW BOOKMOBILE ON ROAD? Above is shown the new
bookmobile of the Fontana Regional LibAiry, which was put ii
operation Tuesday. It serves Macon, Swain and Jackson coun
ties. A 1947 half-ton Chevrolet, dark green with white lettering.
It is the first of 44 new bookmobiles to be bought by North
Carolina libraries. Books, magazines, and pamphlets are carried
by the bookmobile to homes, stares, post offices, and schools in
the rural areas of the three counties, with stops made once
every five weeks. The bookmobile, which holds approximate^
1,000 volumes, has a magazine rack, a bulletin board; and bath
inside and outside shelving. North Carolina has more book
mobiles in operation than any other state in the I'nion.
50 x 300. Small house. Good well ?
on property. 500 cement blocks
on ground. See Will Rogers at
store nearby, or write Charlie
Ball. Route 2, Clayton. Ga.
J2 ? 3tp ? J15
WILL SELL all or part of 28
acres of good farm land just
off Georgia road near Golf
Course. This is a part of the
Johnston tract. Half mile of
creek frontage, also two small
streams. See your broker or
write I. B .Stevens, 33 N. E. 45th
Street. Miami, Fla.
J2? 3tD--J22
WANTED- I will pay 15c per
pound for CLEAN. WHITE
-ags Stewart's Esso Station
J8? tfc
ATTENTION BUILDERS? We are
still in the block business and
would like to talk to you before
you build. Besides our regular
1 tyilding blocks, we have a new
concrete block at a special price.
Otto Concrete and Clamenf
Products, Otto, N! C.
023? tfc
DEAN'S
RADIO REPAIR
RADIO
SHOP
Phone 268 P. O. Box ?
Located Over Dixie Store ,
FREE ? Do you plan tc Duttd -? I
home? A catalogue of home
plans, designed to save you i
.ot of money and give you a I
^ire-safe nome, that you will |
still be proud of lOu years frota '
now, is yours for the asking at
The W. A. Hays Concrete Block
Plant, below the bridge in
franklin.
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CARD OF THANKS
We thank both white and col
ored for the kindness and beau
tiful f'.owers through the sick
ness and at the time of the
THE BURGESS CHILDREN
RANGE
with the
exclusive
PRINCESS RANGE
Coal or Wood
SOSSAMON
FURNITURE
Company
"ftttrythlng For Your Home"
Franklin, N. C.
Free Forest Films Shown
Throughout County
Moving picture films dealing
with wild life and the care of
torest are being shown in Ma
;on County by Forest Game
Warden J. Fred Bryson, in co
operation with the U. S. Forest
service. The films, which are
free, have already been shown
in several of the schools
throughout the county.
The following is the schedule
for the next week:
January 19, Highlands, 11
a. m., Gold Mine, 1:30 p. m.;
January 20, Union, 10 a m..
Scaly, 1. p. m.; January 21,
Otto, 10 a. m., Co wee, 1:30 p. m.;
January 22, Nantahala high
school, 11 a. m., Kyle, 1:30
p. m.; January 23, Slagle, 10
a. m., Mashburn Branch 1.
p. m.
NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC
Due to a confusion of names
I have received a number of
bills that are not mine. I wish
to pay any debts I owe, and if
I owe anyone, I will appreciate
being notified, and it will be
paid immediately.
John Wando Fouts,
Franklin, Route 3.
J15? 3tp? J29
.Mis. Calloway Installed
As Wesley an Guild Head
Mrs. Barbara Galloway was
installed as president of the
Mary J Ahman Wesleyan
Service Guild at a meeting last
Thursday night at the home of
Miss Dorothy Jones.
The Rev. J. H. Brendall,
pastor of the Franklin Metho
dist church, officiated at tne
installation service.
Other officers installed at
tnu time wer?, Mrs. u>??
Jamison, vice-president; Miss
Mildred Cabe, recording secre
tary; Mrs. Marjlrle Crawford,
corresponding secretary; Mrs.
Esther Cunningham, treasurer
The following committee
chairmen were Installed: Mrs.
Florence Sherrill, spiritual life;
Mrs Phillip McCollum. mission
ary cultivation; Mrs. Helen
Snyder, christian social rela
tionship and local church ac
tivities; Miss Dorothy Jones,
recreational activities and sup
ply work; Miss Elizabeth Mead
ows, stewardship; Miss Kather
ine Long, library; Mrs. Ruth
Ross, membership; Mrs.' Evelyn
West, status of women; Mrs.
Mary Jo Sloan, ways and means;
Mrs. Helen Manning, music;
Mrs. Elizabeth McCollum, vaca
tion and travel; Mrs. Margaret
Cabe, publicity
Serving as co-hostesses with
Miss Jones, were Miss Kather
ine Long, Miss Elizabeth Mead
ows. and Mrs. Mary Evelyn
Dance.
IIAS 97 CONVENTIONS
j In first 10 months of 1947,
Asheville had 97 conventions,
which drew 21,257 delegates.
Twenty-two have been booked
tor 1948. . >/
ASHEVILLE ADVERTISERS
Asheville tourist advertising
I ifhe past year appeared in 20
newspapers, 11 magazines
HERE
YOU CAN GET IMMEDIATE
DELIVERY ON
? Electric Water Heaters
30-40, 52-80 gal. capacity
* Westinghouse Refrigerators /
7 and 9 foot size
BE SURE TO SEE THE TWO-TEMP
WESTINGHOUSE
ATLAS SUPPLY COMPANY
Palmer Street
Franklin, N. C.
Report of Condition of
The Bank of Franklin
of Franklin, in the State of North Carolina, at the Close of
Business on December 31, 1947
Assets
1. Cash, balances with othfv banks, including reserve balances,
and cash items in p'ocess of collection $356,961.88
2. United States Government obligations, direct and guaranteed. .. 1,024,050.00
3. Obligations of State and political subdivisions 27,500.00
6. Loans and discounts (including $ none overdrafts) 417,021.45
7. Bank premises owned $25,615.44, furniture and fixtures $4,848.96 30,464 40
11. Other assets . 3,422.82
12. TOTAL ASSETS ................... $1,859,420.55
Liabilities
13. Demand deposits of individuals, partnerships, and corporations $1,511,247 54
14. Time deposits of individuals, partnerships, and corporations 165.64
15. Deposits of U. S. Government, (including postal savings) 50.547 68
16. Deposits of States and political subdivisions 148.306.13
'8. Other deposits (certified and officers' checks, etc.) - 9,545.38
19. TOTAL DEPOSITS $1,719,812.27
23. Other liabilities U, ; 18.918 03
24. TOTAL LIABILITIES (not including subordinated obli
gations shown below) $1,738,793.30
Capital Accounts
25. Capital * <.1t........ $50,000.00
26. Surplus : ..: <: . J 60,000.00
27. Undivided profits 8.627.15
28. Reserves
2,000.00
29. TOTAL CAPITAL ACCOUNTS $120,627.15
30 TOTAL LIABILITIES AND CAPITAL ACCOUNTS $1,859,420.55
'This bank's capital consists of:
Common stock with total par value of .... $50,000 00
Memoranda
31. Assets pledged or assigned to secure liabilities and for other
purposes $321,000.00
I, H. W. Cabe, Cashier, of the above-named bank, do solemnly swear/affirm
that the above statement Is true, and that It fully and correctly represents
the true state of the several matters herein contained and set forth, to the
best of my knowledge and belief.
Correct? Attest: H. W. CABE, Cashier
M. L. DOWDLE,
A. B. SLAGLE,
R. S. JONES,
Directors.
State of North Carolina,
County of Macon, sS!
Sworn to and subscribed before me this 13th day of January, 1948, and I
hereby certify that I am not an officer or director of this bank.
My commL'jion expires December 22, 1949.
CECILS OIBSON, Notary Public.