Highlands Highlights MBS. H. G. STORY MRS. KEENER HONOR (iUEST AT SHOWER Mrs. W. Lee Keener, he for rper Miss Allie Sue Price, was honor guest at a shower given Wednesday afternoon ' by Mu Joseph W Reese, Jr., and Mrs. Carter E. Talley at the home of Mrs. W. S. Davis. Mrs. Keener received many attractive gifts from the large number of friends who called during the afternoon. DH8S TALLEY TO WEO NEW, YORK STATE MAN Mr. and Mrs. Len Tailey, of Highlands, have announced the engagement of their daughter, Margaret Eva Talley, to Joe Uaetaniello, son of Mr. and Mrs Alfred Ga'etaniello, of Mt. Klsco, N. Y. Personal Me.iuon Mr. and Mrs. A. Rockwell Nail, of Carrabelle, Fla , arrived Sat urday to spend the month of August at "Tuck-Away", their home in the Shortolf section Mrs. S. T. Marett entertained with a family dinner Sunday, honoring G. W. Marett on his birthday anniversary. C. F. Zeigler, of Douglas, Ariz., and Bob Davis, of Ajo, Ariz., are guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Hicks at their home on the Walhalla road. Mr. Zeigler and Mr. Davis expect to be here un til some time In September. Miss Gloria Calhoun, of And erson, S. C., returned home Sun day after a week's visit with Mr. and Mrs. S. C. Russell at "Homewoods". Mr. and Mrs. John B. West ? Continued on Page Ten NEW CLASSES ADDED TO '48 FLOWER SHOW Mrs. Michael And Parry Plan Non-Competitive Exhibits More space will be allotted to exhibits and a number of hew classes added at the Fifth An nual Museum Flower show, which will be held August 14. This year the show will be kept oi>en until 9 o'clock in the eve ning. Mrs. A. B. M'chael, who has been a consistent winner in past years, has consented to put on an individual exhibit which will be out of the competition; Dr. WiiUnt If I' my also will ar range ail cxliib t of named va riety dahlias not in competi tion. These two exhibits are ex pected to be of great value to dahlia growers. Mrs. Green Warren has been i appointed chairman of the j flower show this year, succeed < ing Mrs. Elliot Cazlarc, who headed a successful show last year. | Mrs. Warren will distribute a complete statement of rules and schedules to all Highlands post office box holders and additional copies will be available at the library and at the museum. The proceeds from the flow er show will go to the High DANCE AT HELEN'S BARN * ! Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday Nights Open 8:30 to 12:00 o'clock Bridge Tea At Highlands Nets $130 For Museum, Laboratory X-Ray, Fluoroscope Are Purchased By Highland* Hospital The board of trustees of the Highlands Community Hospital, Inc., has announc ed the purchase of a combi nation X-ray and iluoro scope unit, said to be as complete as those used in any general hospital. The board also announced that I the new machine tempora rily is located In the office of Dr. William A. Matthews and will be available to any regular practicing physician in this area. Brochures showing the entire plans of the hospital are being mailed by the board of trustees, who said that any one desiring to make a contribution to the hospital cah do at the bank here or through H. S. Tailey, hospital treasurer. Wheeler Is Heard In Highlands On ? i Cnerok&s Crafts H. E. Wheeler spoke to a small I but enthusiastic audience at the Highlands museum on Wednes- j I day evening of last week, using I as his subject "The Ancient Handicralt of the Cherokees". j Mr Wheeler is director of the museum of the Cherokee In dians at Cherokee. He made the Indian a very real person to his hearers, and pictured him as one worthy of great respect and sympathy. Mr. Wheeler was the first di rector of the Highlands mu seum; a position he held for four years, doing much to get the institution off to a successful start. lands Museum and Biological laboratory, which depends for its operating revenue entirely on the generosity of the public. Admission will be $1 for adults, and 50 cents for children under 12 years. Tickets will be on sale i.ext week at various public places. Everyone within a radius of ten miles of Highlands is urged to take an active part in the show and to enter as many classes as possible. The annual bride tea (or the tenelit of the Highlands Mu seum and Biological laboratory, held July 27. netted $130 tor the corporation's operating, fund For several years me Misses Clarissa and Marguerite Ravenel have ofiered their sum mer home, "Wolf Ridge", on Fodderstack mountain tor this annual event. Mrs Robert Hager was in charge of arrangements and other assisting the Misses Rav enel in entertaining were Miss Rebecca Nail, Mrs. Arthur L. Bliss, Mrs. George A. Townsend, Mrs. Clark Foreman, Mrs. Allan Brown, Miss Dorothea Harbison, Mrs Robert Dupree, and B. E Fcrnow, piesident of the Mu seum and Biological laboratory. In addition to the 26 tables that were in play, a number ut tea guests called during the afternoon. The 28 prizes for the occasion included a first and sccond ladies' high; a first and sccond man's high; a first and second ladies' low; a first and second men's low; other taotc prizes; and a first, second, third and fourth door prize. The prizes were given by the following business houses uno individuals: Brown's store, The ? Continued on Page Ten Be Wise . CAM FRUITS AND VEGETABLES NOW FOR WINTER USE ? We have the jars and necessary supplies to do it with and as always at our store ? THE PRICE IS RIGHT TALLEY & BURNETTE HIGHLANDS, N. C ATTENTION HOME OWNER ? ? ? t * Hardware and Builders Supplies * Gas Appliances and Bottled Gas * Electrical Appliances and Supplies ? DuPont and Ccoledge Paints and Varnishes * Rental Floor Sander and Inlaid Linoleum * Floor Furnaces and Circulating Heaters ? Washing Machines and Laundry Supplies EDWARDS-DILLARD HARDWARE & BUILDERS SUPPLY, LNC. Highlands, N. C. BL ANTON'S News Corner MISS B. B. C. Most Beautiful RUTH SWANN Mars Hill High School Mars Hill, N. C. Pres. Co-Ed Club WILLIAM C. STILES Sand Hill High School A*h?tf l?, N. C. ATTENTION Veterans World War II! If You Are Eligible for Tr aining Under the G.I. Bill of Rights ? Consider These Important Points: POINT NO. 1 Are you using all your time under the G. I. Bill cm-the- job training ? If you are, it it wile to do so? Get Your Education First! POINT NO. 2 Are you holding a job now beciuie your salary is tem porarily high? Can you afford to neg lect your education? Day and Night Schools are availa ble. POINT NO. 3 It your present train i n g accomplishing its purpose? Lei's don't mark time! The business world needs trained office help. POINT NO. 4 What will your stat us be ten years hence if you do not receive more educa tion? r Answer this by act ing NOW! 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