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FRANKS RADIO AND ELEC. CO.
Palmer Street Phone 249
BUILD BETTER for the future
of your children. Concrete
block? cinder block ? superock
block. 4" - 8" and 12" sizes.
The W. A. Hays Block Plant,
below the bridge, in Franklin,
N. C.
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FOR RENT? Business building
in Franklin. Good location.
Rent reasonable. J. H. Stockton.
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TRAVELER'S NOTICE-Leaving
by car for Boise, Idaho, Sun
day, July 31. 2 or 3 passengers
wanted. Call 281 or see J. C.
Sorrells.
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WANTED 200 women to pur
chase a new dress at 30% off.
Clearance of all summer items
at The Twins' Shop. Shpp today
and save.
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FOR RENT? Unfurnished gar
age apartment, available July
1. No children or pets. Mrs. J.
H. Stockton.
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FOR UNUSUAL novelties, lawn
ornaments, potter, cider, candy,
"The Spot", Walhalla road, 5
miles south of Highlands, by
the apple orchard.
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ATTENTION
BROILER RAISERS!
SPECIAL for month of July!
Rapid feathering, fast grow
ing Nichols strain baby chicks
at special low price of 12 cents
each. Take advantage of this
money-saving offer. Order yours
today from Farmers Federation
Hatchery, Asheville, or through
your nearest Federation ware
house.
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FOR RENT ? Furnished apart
ment with all-electric kitchen.
Mrs. Harry Womack, Cullasaja.
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FOR SALE -60 acres land, six
room house, barn and other
buildings. 2 miles East of
Franklin, on Cat Creek- road.
See J. B. Justice, Route 4.
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SECRETARY WANTED ? Estab
lished Franklin business firm
wishes to employ young woman
as office secretary. Must be able
to take dictation, type accurate
ly and know how to meet the
public. Experience desirable but
not required. Permanent posi
tion. Apply by letter. Address
Box 90. c/o The Franklin Press,
Franklin, N. C.
FOR SALE-4-room house and
store, 2 acres land. Located on
Cartoogechaye on paved road,
adjoining Tom Southards place.
See Charlie Hopkins.
POSITION WANTED - Refined,
middle-aged woman wants to
be companion, or personal maid
to elderly person. Write Box 12,
c/o Franklin Press.
FOR SALE or rent? One nice
house in Franklin for small
family, with bath room, hot
and cold water. See Elbert H.
Hedden, Gneiss, N. C.
FOR SALE? Combat Boots and
Army Field Shoes. Macon
Shoe Shop in the Ashear Build
ing.
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FOR SALE? We have plenty of
damaged flour on* hand now
at the Tallulah Falls Railway
Station.
SEE ME now about your build
ing and repairs, block laying,
etc. Have it done right and
save the difference. Joe. M.
Henry, Franklin.
FOR SALE- Resort hotel. "Cul
lasaja Lodge". Completely
furnished. 35 acres land ex
tending from river frontage to
mountain top. On Highlands
road, 8 miles from Franklin.
Wonderful view. Good year
round home and farm plus ex
cellent summer resort income.
Your opportunity to make a
real good buy. Will cooperate
with other real estate agents.
Call or write John M. Harris,
Broker, CA 4961, Box 454, Hape
ville, Ga.
PASTURE FOR RENE-Contact
Mrs. Fay M. Mashburn,
Gneiss, North Carolina.
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FOR RENT ? Five-room apart
ment and truck garden. $35.
Apply last house, right, on West
Main Street.
FOR RENT -4 rooms and bath,
unfurnished. See Mrs. J. A.
Cook, at Slagle Memorial, or
phone 307.
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WE HAVE two used oil stoves,
one used refrigerator, and
plenty of radios, new and used,
for sale or trade.
FOR SALE? 12 pigs. Yorkshire
stcck. McNish brothers.
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"SELECT REALTY SALES'*
(1) 5 room house on 5 acres,
half cleared and planted, on
Murphy Road 3'/. miles out. A
pick-up at $2350.
(2> 225 acre farm, 3 houses,
barns, etc., with frontage both
sides of paved highway, ten
minutes from Franklin. Priced
to sell at $11,500.
(3) Cabin rental. 2 bedrooms, all
electric kitchen. Wayah Val
ley. Reasonable.
(4) 80 acre farm, 2/2 miles from
town. A good buy at $7500.
(5) 60 acres, partly cleared, on
gravel road 5 miles out. Only
$1350.
FURLOW & REBER
Bank Building Franklin, N. C.
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LOST? Ladies' gold watch. Old
fashioned biscuit shaped. On
streets in Highlands, July 11.
Return to Mrs. Thomas Parker,
Trice mont Terrace, or telephone
Highlands 82. Reward.
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BEAGLE PUPS FOR SALE
SOON be three months old.
Priced very reasonably. Lester
Henderson, Box 29, Franklin,
N. C.
MACON THEATRE
MATINEES: Friday, 3:00; Saturday, 12:00; Sunday, 2:30
NIGHT SHOWS ? 7:00 - 9:00
Thursday and Friday, July 21 and 22
Gary Cooper In
"THE PRIDE OF THE YANKEES"
Saturday, July 23 ? Double Feature Program
Eddie Dean In
" RANGE BEYOND
THE BLUE"
Tom Conway In
"THE CHECKERED
COAT"
Sunday and Monday, July 24 and 25
I Tuesday and Wednesday, July 26 and 27
; fJUMtSUMWIW* ? VMMIT PWCt
JMiIIUOUKi
?THE LOST COLONY' PLAYING* NINTH ^SEASO^^he* are scenes^ram "The Lost Colony,"
Paul Green's internationally famous symphonic drama built up around one of the greatest mys
teries of history. The ninth season of the show, which had its premiere in 1937, opened July 2 In
the Waterside Theatre, near Mamteo, on Roanoke Island. A dramatic inovation this year will be
the Lost Colony chorus, under direction of Theos Crank, leaving the choir stall to become ring
ing actors on the stage in certain scenes. S>ame of the familiar scenes of the famous production
are shown here. At top the picture shows the gala and colorful English c.ourt scene where Queen
Elizabeth is hostess to her subjects, some of whom are bringing news of Roanoke Island, in a
land which she names Virginia, in honor of herself, the virgin queen. At rigfrt is beautiful Bar
bara Edwards, first North Carolina native to play the female lead of Eleanor Dare. Uppowoc,
the Indian medicine man, is shown in one of his sensational dances at left. (Photos by State
Department Conservation and Development.)
LOST? Pig at the foot of Cowee i
mountain Sunday about 3
o'clock. Description: Red Jersey
boar pig, weight between 35
and 40 pounds. Notify Bob.
Ledford. Reward. P. O. Box 131,
Franklin, N. C.
? Continued From Page One
EVANS HISTORY
City, but was born and reared
near Aquone, and for many
years made his heme at Kyle.
He attended Macon County
schools, the high school at Hla
wassee, Ga., and Western Caro
lina Teachers college. He wu a
teacher in this and Wilson
county for 21 years.
-frriaiud hm fut Ooi , .
1.500 ATTEND
ANNUAL PICNIC
OF FEDERATE
Bumgarner, of Sylva, Hermai
and A. D. Jones, of Sylva, an<
Ed Bower*, Andrew* cowboy. J
man-sized hen and rooster ap
peared on the stage, and I
large cow was introduced to 11'
lustrate the effects of th<
Southeastern Artificial Breedlnj
association's program.
Many Macon County musici
ans and singers played at thi
picnic. Among them were How
ard Cab*, Theodore Tallent and
George Crawford; B. B. Halrc
and hi* son, Eugene; Leo ant
David Sanders; Carl Phillips;
Catherine Waldroop; and the
'Wue Ridge Partners," Lestei
Waldroop, Boyd Holland, anc
Bryan Hurst.
The Rev. L. C. 8tevens, pas
tor of the Macon Methodist
Circuit, offered the invocation.
Burningtown choir, led by
Harley Mason, won first prize
In the class singing In the after
noon, and the L. H. Leadbetter
family choir was given second
position by the Judges. In the
quartet singing, the Mosteller
brothers won, followed by the
'Black Mountain quartet from
Highlands.
Contests at the end of the
day were decided as follows:
Oldest married couple, Mr.
and Mrs. W. L. Barnes, 49 years;
newest married couple, Mr. and
Mrs. Lee Ledford; largest fam
ily, Mr*. Mabel Co wart and
seven children; largest truck
load, M. L. Justice, with 50 per
sons; and baldest head, Ed Hig
don.
Tompkins
Is Speaker At Legion
Poet Picnic
The second annual picnic of
the local American Legion and
Legion Auxiliary was held Sun
day at "High Haven", Wayah
Bald camp of the Gilmer A.
Joneses, with Legionnaires,
members of the Auxiliary, and
their families and friends pres
ent for the occasion.
Following a picnic dinner,
which was served Inside the
cabin due to the rainy weather,
the group heard Dan Tompkins,
of Sylva, district commander
and former state representative
aisterffissfi
tht l<t|lon.
X* pointed out that th? In*
Ion la the largest service orga
1 nlzatlon In the world. Amonf
. lta accomplishments he Uated
[the passage of the O. I. Bill ef
Rights for veterans of World
War n.
Following the address by Mr.
Tompkins, the group respond
j ed enthusiastically to a proposal
. by Harold Enloe that another
such gathering be held later
this year.
The meeting was adjourned by
Post Commander Gilmer A.
: Jones.
HE KNEW HER
Diminutive Mr. Henpeck had
I accompanied his wife to the zoo,
> and had somehow contrived to .
I lose that large, pugnacious
woman. Suddenly the keeper of
> the zoo dashed up to him. ex
? cited:
I Keeper: (panting for breath)
?"Your wife? she is in the cage
? with a lion."
: Henpecked Husband: "I can
not help your troubles, my man.
' The loss of a lien or so in the
> world means nothing to me. ,
"We Shoulder "
Your Laundry
Burdens"
None too large
or too small
to receive $!
Careful Attention ]
HIGHLANDS '
CLEANERS AND '
LAUNDRY
PHONE 98
Highlands, N. C.
more for your money .
L<ast week's issue of The
Franklin Press was a paper ?f
twelve 7 -column pages.
Crowded into those twelve
pages were 177 different news,
editorial, and feature item*.
That reading matter totaled
approximately 20,000 words.
And The Franklin Press still
is just $2 a year!
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