Highlands Highlight*
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TO WOMAN'S AUXILIARY
Mrs. Louis Edw*rcL? entertain
H the Woman's auxiliary ol the
Presbyteilan church Wednesday
?f last week. A nominating
committee composed of Miss
Dorothea Harbison, chairman,
Mrs. C. E. Mitchell and Mrs.
Louis Edwards was appointed to
present a slate of officers, for
the next church year, at the
February, meeting. A salad
course was served by the hos
tess at the close of business.
On January 25 the group will
meet at the home of the presi
dent, Mrs. W. H. Cobb, for a
?tody of the foreign mission
baok.
MBS. NEWPORT HOSTESS
TO TUESDAY BRIDGE CLUB
Mrs. Robert M. Newport en
tertained the Tuesday Bridge
club with a luncheon last week
at her home on Satulah road.
The three-table afternoon game .
was flayed next door, at 8a
tolah lodge. Mrs. E. R. Gilbert
won high score club prize, and
Mrs. J. M. Valentine the high,
wore guest prize. Low score
prize went to Mrs. H. D. Porter
field, and the Bingo prize to
Mrs. H. G. Story.
MRS. DAVIS ENTERTAINS
EPISCOPAL AUXILIARY
Mrs. W. S. Davis was hostess
to the Woman's auxiliary of
the Episcopal Church of the In
carnation Thursday aiternoon. i
The president, Mrs. E. R. Gil
bert, presided and appointed
various committees for the year.
Tea was served after the busi
ness session.
? Year Old, WitJi
Miniature Racer,
Draws Attention
Attracting a great deal of
attention Saturday afternoon
at Highlands Super Service
station on Main street, was
the racetrack performance of
eight-year old Jerry Baty, son
of Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Baty,
in his 48-inch automobile with
Its washing machine motor.
The one-passenger minia
ture racing car was built by
Jerry's father, and young
Jerry was evidencing all the
cool indifference of a season
ed speed track performer in
his circles around the pave
ment of his grandfather's
service station.
Zanner Named
To P|? Beta Kappa
Membership
Robert Zahner, student at
Duke university, of Highlands,
was recently made a Phi Beta
Kappa member, highest scholas
tic honor fraternity, it has been
learned here.
His brother, Kenyon B. Zahn
er, Jr., Is on the freshmen
swimming team of the Univer
sity of North Carolina, Chapel
Hill.
They are sons of Mr. and Mrs.
Kenyon B. Zahner.
Herbert Paul Wins
Dean's List Honor
At Stat ? College
Herbert M. Paul, of Highlands,
was listed on the honor roll of
North Carolina State college In
a recent announcement from
the college. Mr. Paul, a senior,
Is one of 30 Western North
Carolina students placed on the
dean's 1M9-50 list, an honor ex
tended to students making a
"B7 average or above.
ATTEND CHURCH MEET
Fifteen members of the High
lands Presbyterian Youth Fel
lowship attended a meeting in
the Franklin Presbyterian
church Sunday night in obser
vance of Foreign Mission week,
ftn special Invitation from the
Franklin church.
Personal Mention
Miss Anne Stevens was re
freshment hostess at Wednes
day night's meeting of the
Presbyterian Youth Fellowship,
held in the church recreation
room.
Lawrence J. Holt, of the High
lands Mirror and Glass shop,
left last week to spend the next
two months in Lansing, Mich.,
and will reopen his shop here
in the early spring.
Miss Rebecca S. Harris has
returned from a visit with her
cousins in Atlanta, and plans
to spend the remainder of the
winter at her home on East
Main street.
Miss Doris Speed has return
ed to Dayton, Ohio, following a
visit with her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. T. S. Speed of the Shortoff
section, and with her brother
Sanford Speed, of Detroit, Mich.,
Kiln-Dried
KINDLING AND STOVE WOOD
j FOR SALE
Prices delivered for load of % cord in town.
Oak, $4, Pine, $3.50
Oak cut to special lengths at cost of cutting extra
See me at Nantahala Lumber Company yard,
or leave your order at Shook's Shell Service
Station.
JOHN H. WOOD
See The . . .
Dixie Tallyho
Now on display at
our Showroom
Sensational new unit converts
your pick up truck into modern
station wagon.
Makes a 10 - passenger station
wagon out of any pick up truck.
Just the thing for farmers, saw
millers, contractors, large families
and others who need a low cost
personel carrier.
If you own a pick up truck visit
our showroom and see the new
Dixie Tallyho.
DUNCAN MOTOR CO.
Phooe ? Fruklm. N. C
tlon
family
and Mrs.
returned to their home here In
the Billy Cabin section.
W. S. Davis returned Tuesday
from a week-end visit in Com
merce, Ga., with hla grandson
Billy Bolton, and family.
PRESBYTERIAN
CHURCH WILL
SUPPORT SELF
Debt Free, Church Call*
DuPree As Regular
Pastor
The Highlands Presbyterian
church, which formerly has op
erated with the help of the
I church's home mission board
| became a self-supporting chu- ch
1 on January 1, this year. In mak
ing this step, the home mlssior
board agreed to liquidate the
remaining debt on the new
basement dining room, Idtcher
and Sunday school rooms.
With a debt-free church, the
Rev. R. B. DuPree, who har
( served the church as stated
supply for the past two years.
I has been called to serve as reg
ular pastor.
| Sidney McCarty has given a
coal stoker for the furnace and
Charles J. Anderson has had
the stoker Instal'ed, so that the
church maintains a small
amount cf heat at all times,
and with the turn of the ther
mostat can be used at a mo
ment's notice.
At the men's January fellow
ship supper meeting held last
Thursday in the church dining
room, a visitation program of
evangelism was discussed, this
program to take place in March.
Another feature of the supper
meeting was the naming of
Charles J. Anderson, Sidney Mc
Carty and John H. C. Perry to
appoint various committees and
to consult each prospective
committee member personally
for his consent to serve.
The deacons will comprise the
house and finance committee,
and the elders the sick and
welfare committee. Other com- I
mlttees to be named will include I
a grounds committee, youth
committee, manse committee
and a welcome committee.
Mrs. C. E. Mitchell was chair
man of Thursday night's sup
per committee; other members
Included Mrs. C. J. Anderson,
Mrs. O. F. Summer, Mrs. Tom
my Hunt, Miss Dorothea Harbi
son, Mrs. James O. Beale and
Miss Kathryn Baker.
The supper table was center
ed with a snow man, fashion
ed sf cotton, on a blue mat.
Blue place mats were used and
favors were tiny snow men.
Completing the decorations were
lighted candles and paper
white narcissus, arranged In
the windows, the narcissus be
ing from the gardens of Mrs.
Mitchell's mother in Hawldns
vil>, Oa.
OBSERVES BIRTHDAY
Miss Mary Summer observed
her thirteenth birthday anniver
sary Sunday at the home of
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. O. F.
Summer on Plerson Drive, with
a birthday cake and lighted
candles.
Holly growing offers a good
chance for some farmers to
make profitable use of land too
steep for safe cultivation, says
the Soil Conservation service.
"We Shoulder
Your Laundry
Burdens"
None too. large
or boo uqifl
to recerre
Careful Attention
HIGHLANDS
CLEANERS AND
LAUNDRY
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HifUancU, N. C
CONDENSED STATEMENT OF
THE JACKSON COUNTY BANK
At the Close of Business on December 31, 1949
ASSETS
Cash and Due From Eanks $ 574,926.22
U. S. GovernmeEit Bonds v. 2,777,428.00
Other Bonds and Stocks .. 75,885.00
Loans and Discounts 856,456.11
Bank Building ? Furniture and Fixtures 55.446.00
Other Assets 16.646.62
TOTAL ASSETS $ 1.356.787.95
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LIABILITIES
Capital Stock $ 100,000.00
Surplus 100,000.00
Undivided Profits and Reserves 81.334.28
Deposits .. 4,065,974.94
Other Liabilities - 9,478.73
TOTAL LIABILITIES '. $1,356,787.95
The Jackson County Bank
Sylva, N. C. ? Highlands, N. C.
Member of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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