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BAND. STUDENT SPEAKERS WILL BEONPROGRAM P. T. A. To Hear Three Prize- Winning Talks Monday Night The Franklin school band will play the selections with which it won second place at the an nual field day at Western Caro lina Teachers college Friday, and three of Miss Roberta En loe's forensic club prize winners will deliver speeches at Monday night's meeting of the Frank lin Parent-Teacher association, Mrs. S. H. Lyle, Jr., program chairman, has announced. The band tied the Canton school for second place at Cul lowhee, and will repeat the two compositions it played there ? "Booster March" and "Beau Sabeur". The student speakers will be: Richard Jones, who won sec ond place at Cullowhee with his talk on "Liberty for Man, Wom an, and Child". Miss Ann Teague, who won first place in Macon County in the North Carolina Bankers as sociation speech contest on "Green Pastu es, Their Place in the Economy of North Carolina". Miss Barbara Oribble, who won first place in this county In the wildlife essay contest. Her subject Monday night will be "Hope for Woild Peace". The Rev. J. Q. Wallace will conduct the devotional, and Mrs. Allen Siler, president, will pre side. The meeting is set for 7:30 ' o'clock. 4-H Club Meetings For April Are Announced County 4-H club meetings for April were announced this week by assistant county agents, T. H. Fagg and Mrs. Barbara B. Hunnicutt. All meetings will be held at county schools. The schedule follows: Monday, April 16: Slagle, 9:30 a. ro.; Kyle, 1 p. m.; Nantahala, 2:15 p. m. Tuesday, April 17: Cullasaja senior, 9:30 a. m.; Cullasaja Junior, 10:30 a. m.; Holly Springs, 1:30 p. m.; Clark's Chapel, 7:30 p. m. Wednesday, April 18: Cowee senior, 9:30 a. m.; Cowee junior, 10:30 a. m.; Highlands, 2:15 p. m. Thursday, April 19: Oak Ridge, 9 a. m.; Union, 10:30 a. m.; lotla, 1:30 p. m. Friday, April 20: Otto senior, 9:30 a. m.; Otto junior, 10:30 a. m. 5 Macon Men To Repoirt For Induction May 3 The local draft board last Thursday received a call for five Macon County men to re port to Charlotte for induction into the army May 3. Men making up the call will be notified not later than Fri day (tomorrow), W. N. Sloan, board chairman, said. Mrs. Dills vlacon Native, Dies At ' Age Of 70 Funeral services for Mrs. Lela Curtis Dills, 70, who (Led March 29 at the home of a daughter, Mrs. Berlin Pruitt, Franklin, Route 1, were held the follow ing day at 2:30 p. in. at the Pruitt home. The Rev. William Sorrells and the Rev. Raleigh Ouffie offici ated. A native and life-long resi dent of Macon County, M:s. Dills was born October 18, 1880, ! the daughter of the late An- \ drew and Miranda Curtis. Bhe j was married January 27, 1901 to Charles L. D.lls, who survives, j Mrs. Dills made her home with her daughter lor the past three years and was a member of the Cartoogechaye Baptist church for 55 years. Surviving, In addition to Mr. Dills and Mrs. Pruitt, are three sons, Luther and Earl Dills, of Orick, Calif., and Floyd, of Flats; two daughters, Mrs. Noil ly Anderson, and Mrs. Flody Nichols, of Franklin; two broth ers, Joe Curtis, Ontnrlo, Calii., and Oscar Curtis, of Telllco Plains, Tenn. I Also four sisters, Mrs. Nancy Queen, of Telllco Plains, Mrs. Mae Lance, Maryvllle, Tenn., Mrs. Martha York, Honea i-aui, S. C., and Mrs. Lula MarsengiU, of Tiger, Ga.; 24 granacnuuiett and 14 great-granochuureii. Pallbearers, grandsons and nephews, were Pvt. be. tin o. Pruitt, Jr., Jack Pruitt, uii. ana Alex Anderson, and Turner uuu Lvle Dills. Flower girls were granddaughters and nieces. Bryant Funeral home was in charge of arrangements. Dixie-Home Store Employes Taking Part in Conies'. Members of the staff of the local Dixie-Home store are en gaged In a chain-wide contest. The Dixie-Home company is offering a free trip 10 Mew York to the store manager auu grocery department manager making the greatest percentage Increase in sale* in a live -week period. A free trip to Chicago is offered to the meat market department head, and a free trip to Florida to the produce ' department manager. In addition, the wives of the winners ? or mothers, if the win ners are unmarried ? will be pie senu.fl checks lor $100 C. C. Members' Committee Plans Supper Meeting A supper for chamber of com merce membership committee men will be held at Cagie's cafe Friday night, it was announced this week. Membership solicitors are ask ed to make their final contacts with prospective members and bring collections to the supper. Mrs. Howard Barnard, C. of C. secretary, said tentative plans are being made for a Joint meeting of the local merchants' association and the chamber of commerce. The time and place of the meeting will be an nounced at a later date, she said. Mrs. W. W. Berry left Tues day for Royal Oak, Mich, to spend a week with her husband. DONT LET MOTHS DESTROY OUT-OF SEASON GARMENTS IN YOUR HOME. It is Emsy to Protect Your Clothes against moths and other insects. All your woolen clothes will be Moth-Protected AT NO EXTRA COST When Cleaned at our Plant Send your Dry Cleaning with your Laundry ? "Make One Call Do It All" FRANKLIN LAUNDRY & DRY CLEANERS Phone 136 DCI l/'C of better values DLLIX O TOD AY and every day ^ <? ? ? ? ? ? 45 Better Dresses m wm You will like these good looking dress- up frocks . . . not sale mer chandise, but all from our regular stock of $5.95 to $8.95 Crepes and Cottons. $399 BASEMENT STORE NYLON HOSE PINE SHEER FULL FASHIONED Just 15 doz. irreg. nylons. You know this quality. Regular price $1.15. Sizes 8l/z to ll'/j. MAIN FLOOR Untuned ||ff Bnixtgi ?#*Jrt^?Spe<xa?' I f Mr Style ami mirfm ? 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