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I im v/winpy tUft Al JBUImi RHm H?M Friday Urt. Nellie Leo Owenby, Wife of William 8. Owen by, died last Tuesday morning at her home in the Stiles community, follow ing a long illness. She was 40 years of age. The daughter of T. J. Carries ind of the late Mrs. Jennie Duvall Carnes, she was a native of this county. 8urvivors, in addition to her husband, include her father, of Atlanta, Oa.; five sisters, Mrs. Mary Armstrong and Mrs. Es- ! te!le Armstrong, of Atlanta, Mrs. Leona Welch, of Winston Salem, and Mrs. Cleo McCall , and Mrs. Thelma Moffitt, of : Franklin, Route 3; and four j brothers, Charles and Fred, of Stiles, Harley, of Pontiac, Mich., and Harvey, of Black Mountain. Funeral services were held MOM* Woodard officiating: Bur ial iM* Ml the church cemetery Arrangements were und#r the direction of Bryant . funeral home. Mooney, Holland To Hold Methodist Service On Sunday Neil Mooney wil' preach at ' the Fiankiln Methodist church Sunday morning, and Manuel Holland will assist with the service, it was announced this week by the pastor, the Rev. C. E. Murray. Both Franklin young men, home from school for the holi days, are licensed preachers of the Methodist church. At the service, special recog nition will be given Franklin young people who are at home from school, Mr. Murray said. WANT ADS All Want A*h payable cash in advance. 1 yt cents ik-i word, with a minimum charge of 40 cents for each insertion. Classified display. 10 cents per line. Set in capitaJs, "bold type, or type larger than regular. 15 cents per line. FRANKS RADIO AND ELEC. CO. Palmer Street Phone 249 WEAVER AND MACK Ask you to take a ride in the New Crosley Car 35 to 50 miles per gallon gas. Write or call for demonstration. COCHRAN & PRANKS Franklin, N. C. Phone 249 Palmer Street A DIAMOND . . . This Xmas give her that en gagement ring you always meant tj buy at . . . GROVER JAMISON, Jeweler D15 ? ltc APPLES FOR SALE? GET YOUR CHRISTMAS APPLES NOW AT BOLLING HALL ORCHARD 4 MILES WEST OF WAYNES VILLE. TURN OFF HIGHWAY 19A-23 AT SAUNOOK SCHOOL. D8 ? 3tc ? D22 farm WANTED in Georgia, near Dillard. Preferably about 35 acres with house. Must be cheap. Write Box 15, care The Franklin Press, Franklin, N. C. D15 ? 3tc ? D29 FOR RENT, lease, or sale? About 50 acres of mountain land. House on place. T. W. Angel, Franklin, Route 1. D8 ? 4tc ? D29 iuK &ALE? Nine acres, more or less, part woodland, on Geor gia highway. See Sallie Wal droop on Georgia highway, or write, Franklin, Route 2. D8 ? 3tp ? D22 FOR SALE ? One slighwy hm DeWalt saw. See Mrs. Ed Angel. N17 ? tfc Protect your building invest ment by using ? Steam Cured Concrete, Cinder, or Superock Blocks For best prices See Your Local Manufacturer 8" x 8" x 16", $19 per hundred 8pecial prices in carloads W. A. HAYS BLOCK PLANT Phone 499 Franklin, N. C. N 17? tfc FOB SALE SURPLUS ENGINES, used. 4 BUDA, S cyl. 85 HP Gasoline, 2 BUDA, 6 cyl. 113 HP Diesel, 1 CUMMIN8 6 cyl. 275 HP Diesel. Also 1 CONTINENTAL 8 cyl. 81 HP Gasoline. These ideal tor Farm or Sawmill application. Will sell a'l, or separately at unbelievably low figures. Box 85 Tournapull (Toccoa), Oa. D22 ? 2tc ? D31 ' * WANTED TO BUY? One open bore, 26" barrel, 8-gauge bird sun. Phone 278. FOR SALE ? One solid dinette table. Call 165. D22 ? ltc BLACK COCKER Spaniel pup pies for sale. Would make ideal Christmas gifts for chil dren. Mrs. Jess Thomas. FILING HAND-SAWS by the stove, in my little house at Holly Grove. Holly Grove is easy found, 300 yards up gravel road, one mile west of town. Geo. Johnson. D22 ? tfc FOR SALE? One Westinghouse ! electric water heater, table top. One dining set. One living room suite. One bed. Other small items. Call 192 or see Mrs. J. D. Alsup. D22? ltc A DIAMOND . . . This Xmac give her that en gagement ring you always meant to buy .tt . . . GROVER JAMISON, Jeweler D22? ltc WANTED ? To buy late model second hand car. W. L. McCoy, Franklin, N. C. FOR SALE ? 26 acres land on Georgia highway, five miles from Franklin. One mile off highway. Some woodland and some cultivating land. George Ledford. D22 ? 3tp ? J 5 PARKER PENS for every one on your Christmas list. See our complete selection of the famous Parker "51" and New Parker "21". Orover Jamison, feweler. D8? ltc Tie tat ?| tear it is the way emit out says it-mtk i staple 'Mtrrr Tk. TWINS' SHOP '50 Let's do it up right this year and join our . efforts to give ? each other the finest holiday !\I teason ever. I Down* Feed A Groc. Co. RQUBUitfflS HISTORY PRKE ?Con tin tied From r>(t One tively. Named as members of the board of directors (.11 addition to the of leers) are Miss Lassie Kelly, reelected, and Robert Fultin. Mrs. Esthe- Freas was reap pointed membership chairman, and it was decided to hold a membership campaign in Febru ary. Gilmer A. Jones, retiring president, was given a vote of thanks for his efforts during the past year. Deficit Is Shown By Hospital Angel Hospital, Inc., had an operating deficit of $9,201.38 for the year 1948, and a deficit of $2,767.66 for the first nine months of 1949, Dr. Edgar Angel reported to the hospital's board of trustees at a meeting of the boa id Wednesday of last week. In discussing the financial condition of the hospital, Dr. Angel emphasized the rapid in crease In the daily cost per pa tient. The cost per patient per day in 1940, he said, was $2.96, and in June of this year it reached a high of $13.48. The current cost, he said, Is $12.79. Dr. Angel reported to the board the addition to the staff of Dr. Karl P. Kaufman, X-ray, and Mrs. Evelyn B. Carroll, as clinical 'aboatory technician. He also reported the provis-. ional approval of the hospital by the American College of Sur geons. Dr. Angel paid tribute to the late Albert L. Ramsey, a mem ber of the hospital's board of trustees from March, 1943, until his death last September, and the beard adopted a resolution recording its "deep sorrow at the loss of Albert L. Ramsey, colleague and friend". Attending the meeting were A. B. Slagle, board chairman, R. S. Jones, secretary-treasurer, H. L. Bryant, Carl S. Slagle, H. W. Cabe, T. W. Angel, Jr., John M. Archer, Jr., Roy F. Cunning ham, Dr. Edgar Angel, and Fred Dowdle, the hospital's secretary bookkeeper. 200 Hear Choral Group At P. T. A. Yule Program More than 200 persons attend ed Monday evening's annual Christmas program of the Franklin Parent-Teacher asso ciation, held .at the school. The program was featured by a cantata, "Christmas Candies", presented by the choral group of the Franklin school, under the direction of S. F. (Sammy) Beck. About 70 students took part, and the work of the group d-ew enthusiastic applause. Curley Walker served as nar rator. The Rev. Hoyt Evans conduct ed the devotional. An attendance of 178 adults, in addition to many pupils, who were present to hear the choral group, was reported, with Miss Amy Henderson's room winning the prize for the largest num ber of parents present. Mrs. C. N. Dowdle, president, presided. Following the program, a so cial hour was enjoyed against a background of attractive Christmas decorations. 29,029 GET LICENSES Examiners of the highway safety division of the North Carolina Department of Motor Vehicles issued 29,029 driver's licenses during November. Florida has a coastline longer than any other state. QrMnTrott* la Claimed By Deeth, Following Stroke Oreen Trotter, of the Culla saja community, died at Angel hospital yesterday (Wednesday) morning at 9 a. m., follow, ng a stroke suf ered Saturday. He wa<s 60 yea s ot age. M\ Trott?r, who was born arid reared In Habersham ccun | ty, Ga., had rr.ide h's home with his sister, Mrs. A lie Webb, of Cullasaja, for the past four years. Survivors, in addition to Mrs. Webb, include another sister, Mrs. Elsie Irons, of -Atlanta, and a brother, Grover Trotter, of Redding, Ca'if. Funeral arrangements, under the direction of Bryant funeral home, yesterday were incom plete, but they were planned for 2 o'clock this afternoon. 31-VOICE CHOIR GIVESlESSIAff ? Continued from Page One was organist. The group, from the Baptist, Episcopal, Metho list, and Presbyterian churches, had been rehearsing for weeks. It was the third annual com munity Christmas musical pro gram. Mrmbe-s of the choir In vest ments, entered sln<?tn<j "O Come, O Come Immanuel", the proces sion coming down the center aisle to the f-ont of the audi torium, and then to the. i-h"ir ji't. After they were seated, the Rev. C. E. Murray, Methodist ?>astor, pronounced the Invoca tion. The following program was presented: Overture. Tenor snlo, "Comfort Ye My People", by Richard S'oan. "And the Glory of the Lord", the choir. "Then Shall the Eyes of the Blind Be Orened", alto recita tive, and "He Shall Feed His Flock", a' to solo, both by Mrs. Clarence Henry. "O Thou That Tellest Good Tidings", the choir. "Fcr Unto Us A Child Is j Born", the choir. "Pastoral Symphony", organ solo. I I Four soprano recitatives, "There Were Shepherds Abiding ' In the Field", "And Lo, The Angel of the Lord Came Upon 1 Them", "And The Ange! Said Unto Them", and "And Sud- 1 denly There Was With The Angel", by Miss Esther Wallace. ' "Glory To God", the choir. ' Soprano solo, "Rejoice Great ly, O Daughter of Zion", by Mrs. Gilmer Crawford. Tenor solo, "I Know That My Dedeemer Liveth", by J. C. Hawkins. "Hallelujah", the choir. Evangelist Taylor Tid R2 Speaker Heir; 3 .Nights Next Week The Rev. Charles Taylor, min ister of the Central Church of Christ, Cleveland, Tenn., and well known as an evangelist, will be guest speaker of the Franklin Church of Christ at , services Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday nights of next week, ' it has been announced. The services, to be held in the old American Legion hall (across the street from Duncan Motor company) are set for 7 o'clock each of the three evenings, and are opqn to the general public. Midnight Service Will Be Held At St. Agnes The annual midnight Christ mas service at St. Agnes Epis copal church will be held Sat urday evening, starting at 11:30 o'clock, it was announced yes terday by the pastor, the Rev. A. Rufus Morgan. The service, to which the general pub'ic is invited, will be marked by carol singing rand the celebration of the Holy Communion. Belk's will be open until 9 p. m. Thursday and Friday, December 22nd and 23rd, and we will close at 6 p. m. December 24th, in order that our employees may have Christmas Eve at home. JaDfl 36 Are On Otto School Honor Roll The honor roll for the Otto sShool tor the second six-week period was announced this week oy ?. O. Crawiord, principal. A total of 3d pupils are ll&ted on the honor roll, which . fol lows: First grade: Ronald C. Hen son, Alonzo Knight, Dorothy Bell, Marie Carpenter, Judy Ann Curtis, Mary Helen Sanders, Lois Vanhook, Hattle Sue Bates, Sara Bateman, Allene William son, Wayne Justice, Louise Car penter. Second grade: Rehette Nor ton, Margaret Ruth Davis, Allle Justice, Carol Gregory, Betty Sue Powell, Anna Lois Norton, Deloris Bates, Ann Be!l. Third grade: Anita Lee Cabe, Patricia Henson, Barbara Curtis, Clay Samms. Fourth grade: Byrom Curtis, Lucy Henry, Robbin Shope. Fifth grade: Ruth Norton, Sonja Chambers, Virginia Day ton. Sixth grade: Jack Dean Led ford, Annie Sue McConnell, Wil bur Cabe. Seventh grade: Lee Agnes Mc Klnney, Carol Stockton. Commissioners Provide For Tax Listing And Farm Census The Macon County board of commissioners, at Its meeting Monday,1* authorized payment of $5 per day to the tax listers in the various townships for their services, and allowed them an additional $2 per day for mak ing the farm census. Under the arrangement they may themselves do the addition al work in making the farm as they list taxes, or may use the $2 to employ someone to collect the farm data. The commissioners also ap pointed Lake V. Shope, in his capacity as clerk to the board, to supervise the far,m census. J. R. Shields was appointed tax lister for Nantahala town ship, to succeed CHnt May, who was unable to serve. W. M. Par rlsh In'ormed the board that he would be unable to serve as lister for Smithbridge tcwnship but his successor has not yet been named. The commissioners spent con siderable time in joint session with the county board of edu cation, the two boards discuss ing the situation with reference to the county's $400,000 school building bond issue. Reports School Band Fund Now Stands At $1,339 Paul Russell, chairman of Lions club band fund drive, was announced th's week that total contributions now stand at $1, 339 06, Mr. Russell said that the largest contribution so far had come from the American Legion Ln the amount of $200. Many visitors and summer residents have contributed to the band drive, he added, and urged everyone who wishes to aid in the band drive to make contri bution as soon as passible. -Merry > Christmas sm9% A happy holiday to all. HCNSON FEED & GROCERY Qiulii fclftlfTZuittttl ft. 0. LaUfthridge. of Atlanta, ba.i bought from Riley Watts the farm and home lying Just below the tower Cullasaja falls, near the Junction of Buck creek and the Cu'lasaja river. <Xd timers will remember this t.act of alnd as part of the late John Corbln larm. . Riley Watts will move soon to his new home In Ellljay town ship, which he has Just pur chased from Weslie Crisp. Mr. and Mrs. Weslle Crisp will move back to the Bryson City area, where they were liv ing before the building of the Fontana Dam. Clifford Fox, who works near Speedwell, In Jackson county, has been visiting his mother, Mrs. Pearl Fox. . , ^ . Plan Christmas Play At Bethel Saturday A Christmas play will be pre sented .at the Bethel Methodist church Saturday evening. The event Is set to start at 7:30 o'clock. Snow Hi!l Young People To Give Christinas Play The young people of the Snow Hill Methodist church will pre sent a Christinas play tomor row (Friday) night at 7:30 o'clock. U. 8. factory Inspection laws are based on those of Massa chusetts, which in turn are based upon the English sta utes on the subject. Fibre board for cabinets and walls Is made from wood pulp. i jmnmnt SEASON S gL BEST a \ A truly Merry Christmas to our good friends and neigh bors. ?T MORGAN'S CAFE CHRISTMAS SPECIALS APPLES Rid and Staymen Wines aps Red and Golden Delicious CANDY? Chocolate Drops Sugar Stick and Mix ORANGES? E'y t.h'3 Dozen or Bag NUTS? Of All Kind*. BROWN & CARSON Franklin, N. C. MACON THEATRE MATINEES: Friday, S:00; Saturday, 12:00; Sunday, 2:30 NIGHT SHOWS ? 7:00 - 9:00 Thursday-Friday, December 22-23 William Bendix ? Claire T rever In "THE BABE RUTH STORY" Saturday, Dec. 24 ? Double Feature Piragram Gene Autry In "STRAWBERRY ROAN" . ? Also ? "HIDEOUT" With Lloyd Bridget Suncay-Monday, December 25-26 I inUN WAYNF *OUOHU, TOOOM??. I 1 I JVilfl VVft I ilk MOM ROMANTIC THAN IVW , | THE FIGHTING KENTUCKIAN YOU ULSTM ? HUUMHW ? 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