Word Is Received Of Jeff Modie'a Death In Florida Word was received here Mon day of the death of Jeff Modle Sunday night at his winter home In Delray Beach, Fla. Mr. Modle was golf teacher at Highlands Country club for many years, and had a host of friends throughout the country. Personal Mention * . ? Richard L. Orr left last week for Washington, D. C., where he Is enrolled as a student at the National Art school. Mrs. Edna 8heppard, of Sen eca, 8. C-. is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. LoUis A. Edwards at Hotel Edwards, and will manage Rf hotel while Mr. and Mrs ?arils and Bill Swain attend bedding of their sister. Miss Ty Laura Swain, in Atlanta day of this week. Mr. and Mrs. Brandon Smith, of Anderson, 8. C., spent the !ir sumer home ,sroad. V* nwoiiwi, vile tVCV. W. T. Medlln, Jr., and s. C. P. McNeely, mile, Mrs. D. B. 'Atlanta, the Rev. [baby son, and Richard Thomp son, of Robbinsvllle, who were called here last week for the funeral of their brother, Wendel P. Cleaveland, have returned to their respective homes. Others of the family here for funeral, who are leaving this week, are Mr. and Mrs. George Cleave land and family, of Fairfax, Va., and M. 8. Thompson, of the University of North Caro lina. Highlands Again Blanketed With Heavy Snowfall Highlands was again blanketed with an eight to ten inch snow over the week-end, and sledding was popular among the young people. Dr. Stoddard To Head New Hospital In Poland Dr. James K. Stoddard, of Manhasset, Long island, N- Y., a major In the army medical corps in World War II, who has owned a summer home here for many years, has been named chief of the medical service at Kosciusko hospital, Piekary, A SELF STARTER TO BUY OR SELL a business or business property fill In coupon below. No obligation whatever. You will hear from us suddenly. I am Interested in (SALE) or (PURCHASE) of: (Type of business or property)1 cation) Business BUSINESS BROKERS, INC. Ashevllle, N. C. Phone 3X66 G SOUTHERN BUSINESS" Nashville, Tenn. Houston, Texas Highlands High Students Entertained By P. T. A. With 'Cabaret' P a r t y i The mid-season party for the Highlands High school students, given at Helen's Barn by the Parent-Teacher association, was a successful event of Thursday night of last week. The Barn, the use of which was given by Mrs. Helen Wilson and her son, Vernon, was arranged in the form of a cabaret, and the cab aret idea was carried out throughout the evening, with the students and P. T. A. mem bers participating in folk games, and the adults providing floor show acts between games. Approximately 80 high school boys and girls entered Helen's Barn, were greeted by doorman Likembest Summer, and shown to reserved tables of the famous Helen's Cabaret by the note worthy headwaiter, Hall of the House of Tudor London. Immediately the party got in to full swing with that genial Irishman, Bob Dupree as master of ceremonies. Bob, with his "tails", cane, and top hat in constant motion, introduced throughout the evening famous entertainers and personalities and their acts. There were Evelina Summer, with a cos tume borrowed from "Grand Ole Opry", who sang in a nasal key "Dear Evelina," accompan ied by Donald Duck Keener on ' his guitar, and Mexican Rose (Mrs. Louis Edwards I in full Spanish costume, who fascinat ed the men of the party and amused the women with her dance and song. One of the school committee members was introduced as a trusty (trustee), Charlie Chap '.in Anderson. He did quite a job of waiting, what with trick ties and mice on his tray. Oth er "waiters" who did a per fectionist job with trays, towels and lace-edged aprons, were Bus Poland, according to a recent announcement by the Unitarian Service Committee of New York The hospital, which is to "be dedicated on Washington's birthday, is a joint project of the commitee and the Polish government through its nation al social insurance division. , Boy Newton, Hairbreadth Harry Holt, Sr., and Likembest Sum mer. Commedian Tom Thumb Harbison, in red pants, satin bow tie, and yellow hat, high lighted the evening with a mix ture of clownish and magic tricks His satellite, Liberson, the forgotten woman (Mrs. Tom Harbison) with chairs tied around her neck, and carrying three green feathers in ah at-, tempt to keep cool, with a con tinual annoyance to both the students and the P. T A. mem bers. Mrs. Tudor Hall as Cigaritta Marguerita, the cigarette girl, peddled a tray of candy, and was in constant demand. Guitar Willie (Hays i, whose recitation was received with hilarity, was also a member of the Barbeque Quartet, made up of Tom Thumb, Donald Duck, Bus Boy Newton, and Hairbreadth Har ry. Of course, that Gossiping Woman (Mrs. Jack Wilcox) had to be there, and with her whisp ering song wowid the crowd, thank you dear! To say noth ing of the dress she wore. Between acts of the floor show, the master of ceremonies introduced folk games in which both students and adults took part, to the accompaniment of piano music rendered by Mary, Mary, Quite Contrary Dupree. The folk games included Cir cassian Circle, a Caucasian game; Push the Business on, a western game; Carousel (Mer ry-go-round) Swedish folk game; Up Town and Back, Dutch folk game; and the Grand March. During the evening hot choco late, chicken salad sandwiches, and cookies were served by the waiters. These refreshments were prepared by the refresh ment committee, Mrs. Louis Ed wards, Mrs. W. C. Newton, and Mrs. Manson Valentine. At the close of the evening, the school song, written by Mr. Dupree, was sung by the entire party. The entertainment commit tee for the party was made up of Mr. and Mrs. Bob Dupree, maim ackoseoan Now on display THE 1948 CHEVROLET jjr ~'\\ Newer! Smarter! Finer! H?t'l the one to see! Come in and see it! The new Chevrolet for 1948 brings you new smartness of design, new color harmonies, new interior luxury ? an even greater measure of BI(p-CAR QUALITY AT LOWEST COST. And with all its greater value, Chevrolet's the lowest-price line in its field . . . the only car in its price class combining such Big-Car features as Body by Fisher, Valve-in-Head Engine, Unitized Knee-Action Ride and Positive Action Hydraulic Brakes. No wonder more people drive Chevrolets ? and mart people want Chevrolets ? than any other make, according to official nation-wide registrations and seven inde pendent nation-wide surveys. CHEVROLET gjff, IS FIRST! ?Wf moa &' H?TMASt?* CtUB COUPE FIKTMASTI* TOWN SfDAtt y nmrnAim statio Burrell Motor Co. Franklin, N.C. Mr*. Tudor H*ll and Mr*. Tom KiriMkm ? ? E. H. When you want a satisfac tory job, let experts handle it! Your radio was an ex pensive commodity new; get full value from it by keep ing it in good working order through our good repair service. CABE'S RADIO SERVICE \ ? . . ? | Main Street Highlands, N. C. Arthritis Pain For quick, delightfully comforting help fc ache* and pain* of Rheumatism. Arthritic Neuritis, Lumbago, Sciatica, or Neuralgia tr Romind. Works through the blood. First dose usually starts alleviating pain so you can work, enjoy life and sleep more comfortably Oet Romind at druggist today. Quick/ com plete satisfaction or money back guaranteed. rMV LAUNDRY PROBLEMS ) ARE TAKEN CARE OF, \ THANK YOU/ These will be your ex act words . . , when yoti get the wise wash day habit of sending dirty clothes and lin ens to us. HIGHLANDS CLEANERS AND LAUNDRY DANCE AT HELEN'S BARN Every Saturday Night Open 8:30 to 12:00 o'clock PRICES SLASHED 20% On New Norge Refrigerators TO MAKE ROOM FOR NEW MODELS Before You Buy See Us . . . Ours Are Cheaper HIGHLANDS ENGINEERING CO. Highlands, N. C. Phone 114 Get Yours . . . WHILE IT LASTS We now have on hand a supply of both 4-10-6 and 6-8-6 Fertilizer for Immediate Delivery To help insure good crops this year get yours while it is still available! TALLEY & BURNETTE Highlands, N. C. "No-? it* 9 not a fight, they're fust swapping Pepsi-Cola 'Treasure Tops' I" ? Look for Hidden design under the cork in every Pepsi-Cola bottle top. ? Enter Pepsi's great $203,725 "TreasureTop" Sweepstakes and Contests. ? Every entry gets a Treasure Certificate for the big Family Sweepstakes Prize of $25,000.00 Cash. ? Collect and iwap Papai "Trea?ur? Topi". . . QC T ENTRY BLANKS ??/??' AT YOUR STORE Ptpti-Ccla Company, Long liland Ctty, N. Y.

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