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?Continued (ram rage On* Dairy Farming Proves Most Popular In Area proximately ten per cent of the cash receipts. The study showed that In Western North Carolina tobacco (arms were second to the daiiy (arm In making profit (or the (armer. The general (arms were the least profitable Dairy farm ers received a labor Income of $1,481 annually while the gen eral farmers received $S19 A return of 9.9 per cent on an investment of 115, 1M wu re ceived by the dairy farmer* ed a return of only 2.3 per cent, on an Investment of $10,973. In this profitable field there are still openings since the sur- { ! vey showed there Is a shortage of milk. 1 ' i while the truck farmers recelv- i ? Continued Irwin I'ajr On. Memorial Fund Called 'Investment In Fu.ure' ed out that this was not a drive to help some foreign cause or to balp tome people away from be re He said in fact that it *Mnt ? drive but Instead It was offering the people of Macon County an opportunity to Invest dollars In the future of Macon County. "Dollars which would be spent on Macon County youth and which through the years would grow as an Investment to almost limitless proportions. The speaker also pointed out that by offering our children a chance at a higher education we were increasing their ability to think and to work out in the future a solution to world peace. Mr. Jones gave a brief sketch This advertisement is set In the smallest type in the paper. But you are reading it . . . The REASON yon are reading these words is because the black type is surrounded by white ?pace. If yon want YOUR advertise ment in The Press read by everybody, it might be well to remember why you read this one: The white space anud it is just as Important as the type the ad U set in. ! PRIZE WINNERS ? Jerry Sutton, 12-year old son of Mr. and Mrs. I Charley Sutton, of the Clark's Chapel section, and the pure bred Guernsey .heifer, Sutton's "Farm May", given him by his grandmother, Mrs. Candler Sutton, won a red ribbon Tuesday at the Junior Dairy show at AsheTille. ' of the history of the present memorial fund, which started as a lund of *1,005.00 following World War I, and has now grown to an approximate figure of $4,000.00. The Macon County Scrap Iron Committee contri buted a $750 bond to this me morial. This band had been re ceived as first prize In the state wide scrap iron contest during the war. He pointed out that to ; date that seven persons had 1 benefited from the Interest of this fund since 1933 and thai the principal had been increased during the years. He added that by combining the present lund with the one to be raised the ! interest would be much larger I nd ir iny more children could ' be helped each year, In closing he said, "X know of 1 1 no way which one can derive j more personal satisfaction than to be able to say to a young person who otherwise could hot , receive a higher education in I the field they desire to pursue; j 'here Is assistance. Qo, and con- , tinue your work." He added that ] they will not fail you but strive i with all their might to . be I worthy of the memory they per- < petuate. I ? ? Continued from Paje One , Local Team Loses By 14 0 Score a hard charging line. Thomas I repeatedly broke into the Hay esville backfleld to smear plays before they got started. Franklin takes a rest this week-end, but is undergoing in tensive preparation for the game here with Jefferson City next week. The local boys particularly want to make a good showing j In this encounter as Jefferson I Uity is Coach Atkins home town. INDIAN OFFICIAL HERE Mr. Promodee Go.wani, for ester of the Government of j India Is at Coweeta Experi mental Station for several weeks studving soils of this area. He has been in the United States six months coming here ftc.n Scotland where he received his degree In forestry at the Uni versity of Edinburgh. ? Continued from Fagt Ou? Many Macon Young Folk At College Phelffer Junior college, at Mel- i ? senheimer, N. Ct ' Miss Jessie Lee Downs, Miss Barbara Childers, Paul Lee ? Pli.mmc.iS, Fred Slagle, Charles \nison, and Nell Y#<fl5e are at ?p>?ding Eerea college, Berea, Ky. The Misses Agnes and Maude Seu>er aie students at the Davis Hospital Nurs.-ig school, States ville. Miss Dorothy McCutcheon will attend Wehesley college, Welles ley, Mass. John Flanagan is enrolled at Davidson College, Davidson. Macon County students at Blanton's Business college, in Asheville, this year include the Misses Frankle Crisp, Jsetty Sue Angel, and Tava McCoy. Tudor O. Hall, ol Highlands, is enrolled at Darlington school. Rome, Ga. Miss Mama Cobb, ol Hign lands, is at Fassifern ^cnool, Hendersonville. Miss Freda Siler this year is attending St. Genevieve ol the Pines academy, in Asheville. Robert E. Lane is attending Brevard College in Brevard. Qtto Arvey is a student at Georgia Tech in Atlanta, Geor gia. Grover Arvey is enrolled at University of Columbia. L. B. Green and Miss Hetty Seay are attending school in Gainesville, Georgia. Miss Ruth West is attending; Converse College in Spartan burg, South Carolina. Miss Lucille Kinsland is a student at Woman's College, Gtpensboro. HEADS RECRUITING M. Sgt. Carl M. Falrcloth, ar rived here Mohday to hsad the local % army and air lorce re cruiting station. He succeeds M. " Sgt. Kenneth R. Coon, who re turned to duty at Murphy. ?.gt. Falrcloth and his wife and young daughter have moved to Franklin to make their home. NEEDS P-ssstf Don't buy your HUNTING SUPPLIES NtRB FRANKLIN HARDWARE CO. ? Maybe, Brer Rabbit might advise you not to buy here, but iff you listen to the advice of good hunters ond sportsmen you'll follow the parade to our big sporting goods department! f THIS WICK'S FBATURE I .22 CARTRIDGES Ft#, accural*, smokeless cart ridges for all 22-calibro repeater, single the*, and auto ? loading rifles and pistols. Sho-ts, longs, long rifles. As low m 45C Box I I GAME TRAPS A strong spring and fast action make this a favorite trap with farmers and trappers. Gets 'em and. hold "em. 0, 1, and 1*4 s'zes- 40c np HUNTING CAP GOOD QUALITY $1.49 HUNTING KNIFE M?W> kill Ii?m4, ? lirii finish kill*. LwHw kM*. 4>U?k kM*> ( hmm $1.50 up RECOIL PAD Mai* *f Mm it k liilkir m. U+H++ |1>00 GUN OIL WIN Mi turn w ?tick. It Iwbrkat t, cl?iM, I* l? a n 4 y can* with 40c, 3 oz. POWDER SOLVENT A flit a ? 1 1 A f la fcarftls ?w4 KtlMi. 40c 2 oz. GUN COVER H ? i ? y alto* M <wk with IcitKtr Mm fHtinf s. FIimmI Hm4. F?r all rift** i I ?r ihatfoM $1.50 .22 RIFLE Bolt action, 6-shot rifle trat is smart and stream lined. Step adjustable rear sight. Pistol-grip stock. A rare value 125.50 SHOTGUN SHELLS < ? ? 1 1 ? 1 ?h?ll? far bllllr Mrformanc*. Smoktl?u raantf Boll.hW ? 0, 12, 16, 20 ?" ?? ? $1.85 up 3att?ri?s I fM FRANKLIN 1VC HARDWARE Alwaya Room to Park on tha Square FHooa 117
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