gg?
Slips and Panties
Lavish Lace-Trimmed Nylon
PAJAMAS ? Priced $3.95 up
ROBES
Ever Popular ? Washable
$7.95 up
GOWNS ? The perfect gift.
Priced from $6.95 up 1
3
BAGS 5
Genuine Calf. Always a
wonderful gift
i
HOSE ? Lovely hole-proof hose. All popular
shades. Give a box of these for Her Christ
mas Gift.
SWEATERS, BLOUSES ? A perfect gift to
last all year. Remember, we carry large size
sweaters, too.
JEWELRY ? Sparkling earrings, brooches,
ropes, cufflinks, bracelets.
SCARVES ? Pure silk scarves, always a wel
come gift.
, DONT FORGET!
WE GIFT WRAP FREE \
THE FASHION SHOP ]
Franklin, N. C. s
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OF USED CARS AND TRUCKS ,m
AUTOMOBILES
1954 Ford Crestline 4-dr.
Fordomatic, Power Steer
ing, Radio and Heater
1951 Buick Super 4-dr.
1951 Plymouth 4-dr.
1951 Ford 2-dr.
Overdrive, Dual Exhaust,
Fordomatic
1951 Ford Victoria
1950 Chevrolet 2 -dr.
1950 Ford 4-dr.
1950 Ford 2-dr.
1949 Pontiac 2-dr.
1949 Buick Super Tudor
1949 Ford 4-dr.
1949 Mercury Fordor
1948 Plymouth Fordor
USED TRUCKS
2 ? 1953 Ford Pickups
1 ? 1951 Ford Pickup
1950 Dodge Pickup
1948 Ford Pickup
1947 Ford Truck
2-Ton
1947 Willys Pickup
CONLEY MOTOR CO.
Phone 69 Franklin, N. C
Panther# Split Cage Duel
With Sylva; Beat Indians
By TOMMY GNIISE
' Sports Editor
Franklin High
Franklin High's basketballers
split their season opener with
Sylva High on December 8 ? the
boys losing and the girls winning
? but rolled to a twin win over
Cherokee Friday night.
The girls, defending champions
of the Smoky Mountain Confer
ence, were in top form as they
swamped Sylva 59 to 2i). And
they kept on the move in defeat
ing Cherokee 53 to 29.
After leading at the half, the
Franklin lads dropped the opener
with Sylva, 49 to 40. In the Chero
kee clash they came out with a
36 to 29 victory.
In the Sylva game, Jodie Lenior
dumped in 10 points in the open
ing stanza as the Panthers jump
ed ahead 20 to 6 and were never
challenged. Coach Howard Barn
well cleared the bench, using 22
players. Lenior took the high scor
ing honors with 17 points, follow
ed by Audrey Gibson with 15.
In the Cherokee game the girls
found the going tough during the
first three periods, but outscored
the Indians by 19 points in the
final stanza to capture a 53 to 29
victory. Again it was Lenior and
Gibson in the scoring department
with 25 and 20 points, respective
ly
Against Sylva, the Franklin
boys put up a game fight, but
after leading 22 to 20 at the half,
fell to a third period Sylva rally
and lost 49 to 40. Bobby Jack
Love led the locals in scoring,
hitting for 10 points, while Craw
ford Moore, Bill Mendenhall, and
Johnny Tippett made eight each.
In the Cherokee scrap. Coach
I T. J. Edwards didn't use a single
substitute. The panthers led
throughout the game, but never
by more than 10 points. Willard
Smith provided the main scoring
punch as he tallied 12 points.
| Agents Explain New
Program To lotla
By MRS. JACK CANSLER
'Community Reporter)
Extension agents John J. Wrinn
and Mrs. Margaret D. Smith ex
plained the new Farm and Home
Development Program to the lotla
Rural Community Development
Organization at a meeting Mon
day night.
Twenty-five members were at
the meeting. Applications were
taken for participation in the new
program.
A&P EMPLOYEES TO
SHARE $2,300,000
Employees of the Great Atlan
tic & Pacific Tea Company
throughout the country will share
more than $2,300,000 in preholi
day compensation this year, it
was announced today by Ralph
W. Burger, president of the food
chain.
Evfii'y employee with as much
as six months' service will receive
a part of the annual fund voted .
by the company's board of direc- :
tors. Distribution is scheduled for I
December 17.
Adv. j
L L ARNOLD
DIES AT HOME
Funeral Services
For Farmer Held
At Union Methodist
I. Ishmeal Arnold. 56, died Wed
nesday of last week at his horn?
on Franklin. Route 2. at 5 a. m
I Funeral services for Mr. Arnold,
a farmer, were conducted tlie fol
lowing day at XI a.m. at the
Union Methodist Church by the
Rev. Robert L. Poindexter. Burial
was in the church cemetery.
A member of the Longview
Baptist Church. Mr. Arnold was
married in 19X2 to Miss Gennie
Guffey, who survives.
Other survivors are a daughter, j
Mrs. Maggie Bates : a brother.
Frank Arnold, of Frankiin. Route
I; two sisters. Mrs. Cindy Fulcher.
of Franklin, Route 2, and Mrs.
Nize Phillips, of Franklin, Route
1: and five grandchildren.
Bryant Funeral Home was in
charge of arrangements.
Want Ads
FREE
One Pair Berkshire Stoclcinfs
15 or 30 denier, with each
Cash
Purchase of $10 or more
Between now and Dec. 24
THE QUALITY SHOP
"Where Quality Meets Economy"
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DOGWOOD WANTED ? Cloer
and Huggins at Burningtown
Road. We buy on Fridays. See
1 Ernest Huggins. Route 3. for
prices and specifications.
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WOOD FOR SALE ? Cut to
order, for fireplace, heater or
range. Mostly oak. Dry or green.
See Ralph Sorrells or Phone 343
J-2.
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FOR SALE ? Tricycle and Kidd
ies' car. Cheap. Mrs. Etta Sim
mons, Franklin, Route 5.
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LOST ? BILLFOLD containing
driver's license and valuable
papers to owner, December 10,
"either at Zickgraf woodyard or
in town. Finder call Cowee School
3711 and ask for Roy Donaldson.
Reward.
RIDERS WANTED ? I am driv
ing to Florida around Christmas.
Anyone wishing to go. see or call
Ellen Franks, Phone 692-W.
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PIGS FOR SALE ? Kay John
son, Route 4, Franklin N. C.
RIDER WANTED ? To share
driving on trip to Florida. Con
tact Sue Phillips at the Norman
ffis this week,
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CLOTHES WANTED ? For Jun
ior Woman's Club Clothing
Closet for needy school children.
Take to Hazel Penland Sewing
Shop in Ashear Building.
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FOR RENT Wired house in. |
Clarks Chapel community. See ]
Mrs. Norma Straine or call 794-W.
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FOR RENT or sale ? Two-bed
room brick house. Lee Wood,
Phone 588-R.
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GEORGIA ROAD
On a good black-top road just |
off Georgia Road five miles out
I have for sale a four-bedroom
house on a nice six-acre tract.
Running water now in kitchen
and bath can be added at nominal
cost. There is also a stone can
house, a one-room storage house
and barn. Reasonably priced at
$3,500.
HOUSE FOR RENT
Good house of six rooms and
bath. Bonny Crest section. Reason
able rent.
FRED F. JONES
Real Estate and Insurance
Telephone 333
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, CEMETERY wreaths, sprays and
j pillows. Nicc assortment to
| choose from. S & L 5 and 10c
I Store.
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ATTENTION HOMEOWNERS
Do you own a Modern 3-bedroom
home in a good close-in location
? that you would like to/ sell???
If you do. I may be able to help
you ? as I have several "qual
ified" prospects. Will appreciate
the opportunity of having a con
fidential talk with you about sell
ing your home, without any obli
gation on your part. Just phone
or stop by my office at your
early convenience.
TED REBER ? Realtor
On The Square Phone 200
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FRIED CHICKEN Dinner. From
now till Christmas. 65 cents.
The Dixie Grill.
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REAL ESTATE
Home sites, business lots, homes,
business investments.
FRANK DUNCAN
Franklin Realty Co.
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FOR RENT
Main St. Carolina Apt. No. 1, first
floor 2 Br, heat furnished, garage.
FRANK DUNCAN, Phone 27.
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| CEMETERY wreaths, sprays and
pillows. Nice assortment to
, choose from. 8 & L S and 10c
; Store
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1 FOR SALE ? Newly recondition
ed used cars. Reconditioned In
; and out by Elmer Dills. Bob
{ < Otto < Conley, and Richard
Compton. These boys hjve just
completed a course in recondition
ing used cars at Toccoa. Ga.,
sponsored by General Motors Cor
poration. so that we can give you
mole lor your money. Stop in
and see these cars. Burrell Motor
; Coihpa.ii .
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TOYS
Come to the
Franklin Seed Store
For a good buy in Toys
Dolls 10c to $3.75
i Wagons . $2 to $5.75
One Electric Train $9.50
, One Electric Train $15.00
i Model Airplanes 5c to $10.95
Tea Sets . 30c to $2.50
Blackboards, tool sets, finger
paint sets. New shipment of Gift
Pottery just arrived.
FRANKLIN SEED STORE
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FOR SALE ? Cocker Spaniel
pups. Buff colored. Can deliver
for Christmas. Phone 486, or see
Mrs. John Bulgin
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WANTED ? Young married man
in Franklin interested in steady
employment. Good future with
good pay and benefits. Apply in
own handwriting. Write Box 50,
c/o The Press.
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FOR SALE ? Sewing machines.
All new. Electric and treadle.
Console model, $129.50, portable.
$89.50. treadle, $99.50. Macon Fur
niture Company.
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PLACE YOUR orders now for
Christmas flowers. Poinsettias.
azaleas, begonias, cyclamens. Also
Christmas wreaths and cut flow
ers. West's Florist. Phone 234-J
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OAK SAWLOGS for sale. Approx
imately 50. To the highest bid
der. These are cut and ready for
the mill. Located on Ed Parrish's
farm, Lower Cowee community
Send best price to T. H. Parrish.
20610 W. Chicago, Detroit 28
Mich.
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FIREWOOD KOK SALE
Wholesale or retail. Mixed hard
woods, mostly oak and hickory.
Any length, any size load. Wayah
Valley Ranch, Phone 10-J1.
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FOR SALE ? Big lot with seven
room house, located on Forest
Avenue on Bonny Crest. Lot has
100 ft. front, S7S ft. back. Good
garden. Call 115-J.
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BIG SPECIAL sale on all our
furniture during December.
Some pieces going for one half
price. Shook Furniture, on Palmer
Street.
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PECANS ? 50c lb. as long as they
last. Franklin Seed Store.
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FOR SALE ? 32 acres of land,
with boxed six-room house.
Electricity in house. Barn, chicken
house, can house, and smoke
house. Seven acres of fenced-in
pasture, eight acres tendable. re
mainder woodland. B. M. Holland,
Cullasaja, N. C.
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CHRISTMAS PROBLEMS solved
here. Choose the perfect per
sonal gift - an individually de
signed Spencer brassiere, found
ation, in your choice of 60 ex
quisite fabrics. See Mrs. Rita Fer
guson. Registered Spencer corset
iere, today. Route 4, Franklin.
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WOULD YOU like to have a busi
ness of your own? Everybody
knows and likes Rawleigh Prod
ucts. Rawleigh Dealers earn up to
$4,000 and $5,000 per year. Vacan
cy in Macon County. Good local
ity available in Clay County also.
Get full details by writing Rawl
eigh's Dept. NCL-770-216, Rich
mond, Va.
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FOR SALE ? '47 Jeep. In good
condition. Reasonable price. B.
M. Holland Cullasaja. N. C.
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FOR SALE ? 1950 Jeep. Excellent
general condition. Spotlight and
heater. $550 cash. Dr. O. H. Burn
side.
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2ASH FOR old and disabled
horses and mules. Call Cash
ers 2302 collect. Wilson-Jen
nings Fur Farm.
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GOOD FARM for sale ? 83 acres.
40 acres of level land. Good
buildings. $8,000.00. Grady Day
ton, Route 2, Franklin.
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A GOOD selection oi watches,
Elgin, Bulova, Swiss, Tlmex,
and other brands. Western Auto
Associate Store.
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WELL DRILLINQ ? Have your
wells drilled by modem ma
chinery. 6" ad 8" domestic and
commercial wells. Macon Pump
*nd Well Company. Write F. B.
Rogers, Route 1, Franklin, N. C
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WANTED ? Small and medium
hams, trimmed. Ray Grocery
; anri Feed Company.
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FOR SALE ? All kinds of apples
from $1.25 a bushel up. Bring
! container. See Harley Stanfleld
I on Highlands Road near Corun
j dum Hill.
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, WANTED ? Dogwood Umber. Cut
20 ? 40 ? >0 Inches long. Must
1 top 4^ inches at small end. Wood
I to be delivered to Lee Tlppett's
Machine Shop. Will be there
every Friday to check and pay for
wood. O. L Cope, Sylva, N. C.
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Protect your building Invest
ment by using ?
Steam Cured
Concrete, Cinder, or Superock
Blocks
For best prices
See
Your Local Manufacturer
8- z 8* * 16
Speclal prices in carloads
W. A. HAYS BLOCK PLANT
Phone 30 Franklin, N. C.
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FOB GENERAL Farm DMda of
equipment and aerrloe, and
chain an, call M6. We aea lite
beet and service the rest. Enloe
Farm Tractor and Equipment
Company, Franklin.
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ITS ALMOST FALL! Time to
see about those slick Urea
and that stopped-up radiator.
We can fix both. Rlckman's O.
K. Rubber Welders and Radia
tor Shop. Phone 17-J.
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FOR QUICK Dependable rtdlo
repairs, come to city Radio
Shop ? Between S and L and!
Doyle's Cafe. Allen Ordway,
Mgr.
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NAMES that have a MEANING
- at CHRISTMAS -
? SCHIG RAZORS
? SHEAFFER PENS
? PARKER PENS
? RONSON LIGHTERS
? YARDLET
? EVENING IN PARIS
? OLD SPICE GIFT SETS
? TWEED
? EASTMAN CAMERAS
? KAYWOODIE PIPES
? AMITY BILLFOLDS
? JEWELITE BRUSHES
? SUNBEAM RAZORS
? REMINGTON RAZORS
? NORRIS' AND WHITMAN'S CHOCOLATES
Quality Gifts at Every Price
This Year's Models of
RONSON LIGHTS
Completely New in Design
Liberal Trade-in on your
Old Electric Razor
New Razors on Free Trial
Gifts Galore
? At ?
PERRY'S DRUG STORE
Serving Macon County Since 1887
PHONE 82 FRANKLIN, N. C.
Suits
and
Separates ^
Wool Skirt
Nylon Sweater
Nylon Dress
Cotton Dreu
The Children's Shop