No. 2 next month in Charlotte, the final report will not be ready until the end of the summer, Dr. HcCutcheon said. Institutions studied were: Three senior colleges ? David aon, Queens at Charlotte, and Flora .Macdonald at Red Springs; four junior colleges ? Lees-Mc Rae at Banner Elk, Mitchell at Statesville, Peace at Raleigh, and Presbyterian at Maxton; and one high school ? Glade Valley, near Sparta. Meanwhile, Dr. McCutcheon has been given a second as signment, under another Foard Foundation grant. After 29 years at Tulane, 17 as dean of the graduate school, he retired there this spring, but ? will start on his new work, ex pected to require about four years, September 1. His new position is director of graduate studies in higher education at Vanderbilt University, Nashville. In that post, his duty will be to introduce into the Ph. D. program of prospective college teachers courses, experience, etc., designed to turn out bet ter Instructors. He will work with an advisory committee of about 12 Vandexbllt faculty members from the several di visions that offer work leading to the Ph. D. degree. Under the program, scholar ships will be available, amount ing to $3,000 for married, and $2,500 for single candidates, for the last year of their Ph. D. work. Dir. and Mrs. McCutcheon, who are well known here, hav ing spent each summer in Ma con County for many years, and Dr. and Mrs. Agnew and their two children, Jocelyn and Ed ith, arrived Wednesday of last week. The Agnews, who have taken one of Dr. Cecil Mann's cottages, on Wayah Road, ex pect to be here until early in August. Driving without an operator's license resulted in the arrest and conviction of 12,239 Tar Heel motorists in 1953. BARGAIN COUNTER SPECIALS Visit our store each and every week for these Specials SPORT SHIRTS Values up to $4.95 Now $1.98 Plenty of These to Choose From DRY MAN S ^ Quatifi/ cM^uAatulu^ FRANKLIN, N.C. Rumor About Moccasins Involve! '3 Impossibilities' Recurring rumors about cot ton-mouth moccasins being In Cllffslde Lake and Arrowood swimming pool were scotched this week by the Forest Service. Commenting on the rumors, Robert W. (Bob) Pearl, assis tant forest ranger, said most of the reports seem to be based on the theory that snake eggs were unintentionally put In the pools when they were being stocked with fish eggs. That, said Mr. Pearl, would involve "three impossibilities": 1. Arrowood pool has never been stocked. 2. All stocking is done with fish; no eggs are used. 3. All poison snakes give birth to their young ? they are not hatched. mACON'S Newest Citizens Born to: Mr. and Mrs. John E. Jen nings, of Franklin, Route 5, a daughter, Brenda Gall, June 18, at Angel Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Moirgan, of Franklin, Star Route, a son, June 20 at Angel Hospital. ?Mr. and Mrs. George W. An derson, of Franklin, Route 1, a son, Dale Christian, June 10, at Angel Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Lake R. Ledford, of Franklin, Route 2, a son, Ed gar Calhoun* June 13, at Angel Hospital. Wheat Marketing Cards Are Necessary Here Carl Morgan, ASC (Agricul tural Stabilization Corporation) committee chairman, announc ed this week that Macon Coun ty farmers, before selling any wheat, will need marketing cards to identify the wheat as penalty free. If a wheat pro ducer does not present ,the marketing card to the buyer at the time of the sale, the buyer is instructed to collect $1.12 per bushel penalty. Wheat market ing cards or certificates may be obtained at the local ASC office. ;,:j DESK COMPANION A desk high unit for top executive* with a secret vault plus a ball-bearing letter file drawer, both hidden from view by outer door with lock and key. Shelf for phone books or catalogs. Heavy steel, linoleum top with fine aluminum edging. 19" wide, 30V4" high, 19" deep. Green cfr Gray. No. 20* $59? Some as above but with two storage compartments for personal use, pro- | tected by an outer door under lock ond key. No. 10X $49.95+ Contoins: A Secret Voult for personal records or other valuables, a drawer for 3x5 or 4x6 cards (3200 capacity), also used for cancelled checks, plut an extra compartment for books or records. All protected by an outer door with lock. Green or Gray, f- No. 30X $58.95 C 3>n*d Walnut, Mohogony or Knotty Pin# flnith ot $12.50 The Franklin Press PHONE 24 CHURCH PLANS ?VICTORY DAT Highland* Baptist* To Mark End Of Training Course Climaxing a year of Sunday school training, "Victory Day" will be celebrated at the High lands Baptist church Sunday. The exercises will get under way at 10 a. m., with the high light of the program being the presentation of diplomas to 65 Sunday school workers at 2:30 In the afternoon, it was an nounced this week by the pas tor, the Rev. John Buell. Dr. A. V. Washburn, secre tary of teacher training. South ern Baptist Convention, Nash ville, Tenn.. will deliver the commencement address. His topic will be "Let Us Go On". Other guest speakers on the day's program are Mrs. A. J. Smith, representing the Sun day school department of the State Baptist Convention, Ral eigh, and the Rev M. W. Chap man, pastor of the First Bap tist Church, Franklin. The Sunday school has set up an attendance goal of 300. S. S. TO USE NEW BUILDING Baptists To Install Officers, Hold Finals Program The new $150,000 educational plant of the First Baptist Church will be used for Sunday school for the first time on Sunday. The nursery, beginners', pri mary, junior, intermediate, and young people's departments will move to the new quarters Sun day morning. The adult depart ments will ncft move until the new structure is completed, the pastor, the Rev. M. W. Chap man, said. Mr. Chapman announced two other major events scheduled J for Sunday. New officers of the church and its organizations will be in stalled at the 11 a. m. service, and the two-week vacation Bible school commencement ex ercises will be held at 2:30 in the afternoon. At the finals for the Bible school, which has had an en rollment of 235, the school will present a orogram, and pupils will receive attendance certifi cates. Officers for the coming year elected last week, will assume their duties July 1, following installation Sunday. The general church officers are: Bill Cansler, clerk; H. H. Plemmons, treasurer; and S. L. Holder. Herman Mason, and I. T. Peek, new deacons. Heads of church organizations, also to be installed Sunday, are: Gus Baldwin, Sunday School superintendent; Mrs. Jack Pow ell, director of the Baptist Training Union; Harry Corbin, president of the Brotherhood; and Mrs. Glenn Holt, president of Women's Missionary Union. MM KILLS M'CONNELL Rites Held Monday At Liberty Baptist Church Funeral services for Louis M. McConnell, 28, of Franklin, Route 3, and Pontiac, Mich., were held at the Liberty Bap tist Church at 11 o'clock Mon day morning. Mr. McConnell was fatally in-, jured in an automobile accident in Pontiac last Thursday, and died a few hours later in a Pontiac hospital. The son of Mrs. Eula Phillips McConnell and of the late Lush McConnell, the young man was married in 1952 to Miss Betty Sue Allen, of the Liberty community. In Pontiac, he was an employe of the Dixie Tool and Die Corporation. Survivors, in addition to his widow and mother, include a son, Larry, and two sisters, Mrs. Mary Ashe, of Augusta, Ga., and Miss Ruth McConnell, of Eustls, Fla. Ministers officiating at the funeral were the pastor, the Rev. Raleigh Guffie, and the Rev. Lee Crawford. Mr. McCon nell was a World War 2 vet eran, and military rites were conducted by the local post of the American Legion. Burial was in the church cemetery. Funeral arrangements were under the direction of Bryant Funeral Home. Holland Returns From Korean Service Pfc. Watsel L. Holland, son of Hettis Holland, of Franklin, Route S, has returned to the States, after five months' serv ice In Korea, his family has learned. Pvt. Bobby H. Norn* Arrives In Germany Mr. and Mrs. Fred W Norrla, of Palmar Road, Monday receiv ed a cablegram from their son, Prt. Bobby H. Norrla, informing them that he had arrived at Zwelbruecken, Germany. Pvt. Norrla, 20, has been In the army for abiout nine months. He left the States June 8. A graduate of Blanton's Business College, Asheville, he was employed In the Bank of Asheville prior to entering service. Wykle Twins Die Soon After Birth Twin daughters, Brenda and Glenda, born to Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Wykle June 19, died a few hours after birth. They were burled In the Oak Ridge cemetery. Almost 1,500 North Carolina motorists were convicted of running red lights last year re ports the State Highway Patrol. Square Dancing ? AT HELEN'S* BARN ' HIGHLANDS, N. C. Every Wednesday, Friday and Saturday Night At 8:30 WALDROOP'S STRING BAND HEAR ? Rev. A. C. Carpenter Over WLET TOCCOA, GA. <140 On Your Dial) Sundays at 13:05 p. m. Week Days, Except Monday, at 10:15 a. m. Mrs. Biddl* Takes Orer Management Of Slagle Memorial Mrs. Roy M. Biddle this week took over management of the Slagle Memorial Ballrtlng. She succeeds Mr. and Mrs. Ous Cagle, who resigned for business reasons. Mr. Cagle ex plained he has a cafe at Chero kee. Mrs. Biddle, who will move Fran klil| Drive-in II / THEATRE ** Starting Time 8 o'clock One Show Sundays 9 o'clock THURS.-FRI., JUNE 24-25 "THE SAVAGE" In Technicolor Charlton Heston Also Latest News SATURDAY, JUNE 26 , Double Feature "THE GIRL ON ( THE BRIDGE" Beverly Michaels Also "ON TOP OF OLD SMOKY" Gene Autry .SUN.-MON., JUNE 27-28 "JUST FOR YOU" In Technicolor ' Bing Crosby-Jane Wyman TUES.-WED., JUNE 29-30 "SUBMARINE COMMAND" William Holden-Nancq Olson Into tu otntatafi bona* shortly, served the Rotary din ner last night. MDrS MEET CANCELED The monthly meeting of the Methodist Men of Macon Coun ty, scheduled for the last Tues day of this month, has been canceled, to enable the mem bers to attend the county-wide revival services at that time. Hie next meeting of the organ ization will be on the last Tues day In July. Ma c o ii THEATRE II NIGHT SHOW 7 AND ? BAT. 12 NOON CONTINUOUS SUN. MAT. 2:S?; NITE 9:M THCRS.-FRI., JUNE 24-86 "THE WILD ONE" Marlon Brando Also Color Cartoon SATURDAY, JUNE 26 Double Feature "WAGON'S WEST" Rod Cameron Also "ALASKA SEAS" Robert Ryan Also Two Color Cartoons SUN.-MON.-TUES, JUNE 27-28-29 "FROM HERE TO ETERNITY" Burt Lancaster-Deborah Kerr (Best Picture of the Year) Also Added News Big News ? Good News BIG SAVINGS Have you visited our Used Car Lot recently? If not, you should do so today. You will be pleasantly surprised when you see some of the outstanding bargains we are now offering! Listed Below LOOK AT SOME OF OUR SPECIALS FOR THIS WEEK. COME EARLY ? TAKE YOUR CHOICE Listed Below was NOW 1947 BUICK Tudor $795.00 $595.00 1948 CHEVROLET Tudor $750.00 $595.00 (Reconditioned Motor) 1949 FORD Tudor $895.00 $695.00 1949 FORD Tudor $945.00 $695.00 1950 CHEVROLET Tudor L $995.00 $775.00 1950 PONTIAC 4-Door $1,225.00 $995.00 1951 WILLYS Station Wagon $945.00 $795.00 1952 WILLYS Tudor (Like New) $1,395.00 $1,195.00 1953 PLYMOUTH Tudor $1,895.00 $1,595.00 (Low Mileage. Like New) 1949 FORD Coupe $895.00 $725.00 TRUCKS 1951 CHEVROLET l?/2 Ton $1,295.00 (New Motor, New Recapped Tires) 1951 GMC V2 Ton $995.00 $995.00 $895.00 BURRELLMOTOR COMPANY CHEVROLET INCORPORATED AUTHOHJZEV SALES cucoi SERVICE 123 FRANKLIN, N.C. OldsMobile A GOOD PLACE TO BUY A GOOD USEV CA1Z "

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