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Brady's BLARNEY By A Bredj Called 1. P. CULLS FROM A NEWSMAN'S NOTEBOOK: If you're looking for a new thrill in eating, you might like to try the cuisine publicized on a sign near Lake Rabun in Georgia : "Ice Cold Beer and Red Worms". ? jpb ? A lot of people must love Chapel Hill as this newsman does. The little blurb I did on The Hill a couple of weeks back stirred con siderable comment. Thanks to all for their interest. ? jpb? Interest in the Cowee Ruby Mines already is running higher than last year. This Indicates what most of us have been pre dicting. That is that '59 at the ruby mines is going to be the best year so far. ? Jpb? Is there a more winding road anywhere in the country than from here to Brevard through Highlands? ? Jpb ? I like the sign someone reports seeing on the back of a small foreign car: "Quit blowing your horn. I'm pedaling as fast as I can." ? Jpb? State jaycee President Marvin Koonce almost became a resident Need Help on that Tax Return? When you file your tax return, you are taking care of a legal and financial responsibility. So to be sure, don't trust your re turn to the so-called "experts". North Carolina Society of Ac countants, 710 Waughtown St., Winston -.Salem, N. C., an or ganization pledged to "Elevate and maintain among its mem bers of the public accounting profession a high standard of proficiency and integrity". The Children's Shop Be Sure to Come Early While the Selection is Best Prices on the Following are Reduced to / a--? y2 price It's Hard to Believe - But It's True! Sizes 1-12 ? $5.98 to $11.08 reg. value GIRLS' SPRING SUITS CHUBBETTE DRESSES $5.98 to $7.98 reg. price GIRLS SUMMER SKIRTS ? $3,98 to $5.98 reg. price 4|J nilCTTDC Sizes Through Sub-Teens XmLL 1/UjlEild $4.98 up to $13.98 reg. price BOYS' JEANS Si--~ 2 " 14 " 16 BOYS' KHAKI PANTS BOYS' DRESS PANTS GIRLS' WRANGLERS Si"' 8 14 Reg. Price $2.98 Reg. Price $2.98 4 Reg. Price $3.98 to $7.98 sizes 8-14 Reg. Price $2.98 to $3.49 of Franklin Friday night. The automatic shift in his car froze in "Park". ? jpb ? What Macon County really needs is an industry employing about 400-500 men. t? Jpb ? - We're happily waiting for a "first" in Franklin. That'll be the first dog bite suffered by the new mail carrier. ? 3Pb ? Am thinking about forming a Macon County Boosters Club. No membership dues, no officers, just a bunch of people interested In promoting the county on trips by talcing along tourist folders, cut and uncut stones from Cowee Valley, and the like. The Boosters' badge of membership would be a lapel button that requests: "Ask Me About Macon County". Anyone Interested in joining? ? Jpb ? This may be bragging a little, but folks who don't think much of THE PRESS should take a look sometime at other weekly newspapers. ? Jpb ? - Can't figure out how the Bank of Franklin's assets went up in '58 while mine went down. Could be because I've still got month left when the money runs out. ? J pb ? Franklin's Norman Smith is cutting quite a swath at the Uni versity of North Carolina. _ He's among the top student leaders on the campus and is a young man who believes in sticking behind SERVICE Citl| Radio Sliop PHONE 448 ? T. V. & Radio Sales & Service Comin's And Goin's In Cowee Community MISS CECILE GIBSON Staff Correspondent Community Meeting Cowee Community Development Organization will hold the month ly meeting tonight (Thursday) at 7:30 at the school. Study Continuing The women of the Snow Hill Methodist Church will continue their study on "Isaiah Speaks" today (Thursday) at 1:30 pjn. at the home of Mrs. Ilah Bryson. All members are urged to attend this session. Practice Changed The date for choir practice and prayer meeting at JJberty Bap tist Church has been changed to Saturday night during the winter months. A study of the Book of Mark will begin Saturday night, February 7, with J. D. Elmore teaching. ? Taylor -To Preach The Rev. C. T. Taylor will speak at Liberty Baptist Church Sunday morning, February 8. Ttie pastor, the Rev. Melvin Brooks, will speak at Holly Springs Baptist Church on that date. Deacons Meet A deacon's meeting was held at Cowee Baptist Church Monday night, February 2. Wednesday night, February 4, a business session, and the regular prayer service and Sunbeam meet ing was held at Cowee Baptist Church. The Jennie Ray Circle of the W.M.U. at Cowee will meet at the church this (Thursday) after noon at 2 o'clock. The Shirley Houston Circle of the W.M.U. at Cowee will hold its meeting with Mrs. Reva Du vall at 7:30 pjn. Friday. Baptismal services will be held by Cowee Baptist Church Sunday his guns to the last. ? jpb ? Remember when you used to save the foil from cigarette packs? ? Jpb ? In the dirty streets department, Franklin and Clayton, Ga., seem to be running neck and neck. Maybe they should pool resources and purchase a tank truck for washing the streets. ?jpb? Can you name a single little boy whose face stays clean? ? Jpb ? We're getting up a collection to send Frank Dean some winter underwear in Alaska. Contribu tion anyone? ?jpb? Jack Cabe and I are going to work soon on a (ox hunting yarn. Some of you retired fox hunters might pass some Information on to Mr. Cabe so we can paint a complete picture of how things were in this sport in the old days. ? jpb ? Fellow was telling me the other day his garden was so good last year his neighbor's chickens, took first prize at the county fair. a reminder Electric power will be off from 1:00 to 5:00 p. m., Sunday, February 8th in same areas as announced last week if. weather conditions are favor able. If we have to change our plans again, due to weather announcements will be broadcast over ra dio stations WFSC and WMSJ between 10:00 a m. and 12:00 Noon on Sunday. NANTAHALA POWER AND LIGHT CO. afternoon, February 8. Prt School Clinic Preparations are being made at Cowee School for the pre-school clinic. Blanks are being mailed to the parents, and It Is necessary that these blanks be returned by February 11. It also will be neces sary for parents to furnish a birth certificate and Immunization a gainst small pox, whooping cough, dlptherla, and scarlet fever. Any child who will be six years old on or before October 15, 1959, may enter school next year. Boy Working The 4-H Club boys at Cowee, with the help of assistant agri cultural agent Kenneth Perry, have been working on the forestry plot In back of the Cowee School. This is Improving the looks ot the grounds very much. Party Given A birthday party and supper was given in honor of Mrs. Dealie Gregory and son, Bruce, at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Vance Hol brook Thursday night, January 29, with the following present: Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Holbrook, Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Gregory and children Nolan, Joyce, and Glen da; Hayes Gregory, Gilmer Greg ory, Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Gregory and son, Hoyt; Mr. and Mrs. Vance Holbrook and son, Bruce; and Mr. and Mrs. Bulen McCall and children, Marcella and Bobby. Attend Party Mr. and Mrs. Troy Hurst and granddaughter, Jo Cloer, went to a surprise birthday dinner given in honor of Mrs. Hurst's father, Felix Hall, at the home of his son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Wade Hall, in Sylva Sunday. Personals AG"2"P-1 Joseph E. Phillips and Mrs. Phillips and son, Joe, Jr., are visiting their parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Shepherd, of Route 4, and Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Phillips, of Rabun Gap, Ga. They, are enroute from the U.S. Naval Air Station, Dallas, Tex., to the U.S. Naval Air Station at Lake hurst, N. J? where Mr. Phillips will attend school. A2C Bruce Gregory and Mrs. Gregory and their small son, Hoyt. are here tor a 30-day leave. He has finished taking special training at Champaign. 111., and Is being transferred to an air base In California. They are visiting their parents. Mr. and Mrs. W. R Gregory and Mr. and Mrs. Vance Holbrook. Miss Carolyn Stevens and Mell Mahon. of Augusta. Oa.. spent Sunday with Miss Stevens' grand mother. Mrs. W. H. Dalton, and Mrs. Delia Lou Shepherd. Miss Patricia Tatham, student at Brevard College, spent the week end with her mother, Mrs. Grace M. Tatham, and her grand parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Mc Gaha. ? Mr. and Mrs. Buel Mason and family spent last Sunday with their daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Woodard, and family in Sylva. Mr. and Mrs. Claude Leather man were dinner guests of Mr. Bryant McClure at the Dillard House, Dillard, Ga., last Saturday night. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Teague and son, of Bryson City, visited Mrs. Teague's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Gibson, and other relatives over the week end. L. E. Carter, of Sylva, visited his mother, Mrs. Mamie Lee Car ter, last Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. John Hurst had FROM HEU<? texas CiiM??w?*s?7oc?e Jt ->0.r. m.?.? Macon Theatre Sun.-Mon.-T ue. FREE 100 i Silver Dollars Saturday, Feb. 14 In Franklin See Next Week's FRANKLIN PRESS For Details WHY rr PAYS TO BUY YOUR LIFE INSURANCE FROM JEFFERSON STANDARD 1. You can ask your neighbor about the pol icy. Chances are he has one. There are many paid up retirement policies here. Each year Jefferson Standard invests many times more money in Macon County than it takes out. 2. Experienced local agents to advise you in what is the best policy to. meet your needs. E. J. Carpenter has been writing Jefferson Standard policies for 25 years, he knows the subject. Robert (Bob) Carpenter has ten years experience. 3. All tvpes of life insurance, exWnt group or industrial, available including 55, 60, 65. 70 . year retirement. 4. Other plans include Rusiness I.ife Insur ance, Family Plans, Ordinary Life, with 10. 20 year pav plan. 5. Sold on annual, semi-annual, quarterly, or monthlv premium draft basis. Agent does not collect money. 6. We are glad to assist you in any way we can and if you call, but we do not make door to door calls as we could not see everyone. Please call if you have an insur ance problem. w ? ? - 7. Life insurance for wealthy, poor and the irvbetweOn. Jefferson Standard Life Insurance Co. E. J. & BOB CARPENTER, Agents Phone 361 Franklin, N. C. Carpenter Takes Heart Fund Post Robert C. (Bob) Carpenter has been appointed treasurer of the Macon Heart Fund. It was an nounced this week by Mr. Roy M. Blddle, Jr.. chairman of the Ma con County Heart Committee. "While the major fund-raising efforts on behalf of the Heart program, both In this county and state and throughout the nation, take place in February, " Mr. Blddle said, "memorial gifts on behalf of people who have died from heart or blood vessel diseases are acceptable at any time during the year. For this reason, we are as guests Sunday her mother and father, Mr. and Mrs. Claude Dar nell, of Rabun Gap, Ga. delighted that Mr. Carpenter has accepted the post of treasurer of our local Heart Fund. People who wish to make such memorial do nations may send checks to him in this capacity." Chocolate bars that melt in your mouth but won't melt in the wrapper, even in hot weather, may soon be here says USDA. SINCE World's Largest Pest Control Company PHONE 741 mt wspfcnoi Special Items At Prices You Can Afford to Pay Reg. Sale Price Price M" Black & Decker Utility Drill $23.95 $16.95 No. 75 - 20? Vt" Thor Electric Drill $16.95 $11.95 48" Columbia Mason Levels $15.50 $11.75 26" Sandvik Hand Saws $6.50 $4.75 9-10-11-12 Point 654" Garden Hoes $2.25 $1.75 No. 75-Y52 Garden Rakes ? ? ? ? ? $2.50 $1.95 No. 75 ? Imperial 21" Lawn Mowers ? $79.95 $59.95 4 Cycle Bragg & Straton Motor No. 75 ? 8 x 14 Chrome Step-on Garbage Pail ? $9.50 $6.50 Plastic Inside Container No. 75-022 ? Double Drain Galv. Tub and Stands $15.50 $12.75 No. 75 ? 54" American Cabinet and Sinks $99.95 $79.95 Less Waste and Trap I No. 75?66" American Cabinet and Sinks ? $119.95 $109.95' Less Waste and Trap 3-PC. BATH ROOM OUTFIT COMPLETE Consists: 1? Cast Iron Tub 16" High? 5' Long with Over Rim Filler, Popup and Waste 1 ? 19 x 17 VC Lavatory, with 632 Center Set, Popup Plug, l'A Trap 1 Pr. Lavatory Supplies to Wall 1? 1123B Closet Combination With White .Seat and Supply to Wall $130.95 Same as Above Except 1 ? 3 Valve Diverter Shower, Popup Drain in Lavatory $137.95 Reg. Sale Price Price Galv. Laundry Tubs, No. 1, ? $2.50 $2.00 Galv. Laundry Tubs, No. 2 ? $2.7S $2.35 Galv. Laundry Tubs, No. 3 ? $3.00 $2.75 Galv. Barbage Pails, Large ? $5.50 $4.50 Galv. Garbage Pails, Small ? $3.50 $2.65 Dainty Maid Electric Steam and Dry Iron $14.95 $11.95 Medicine Cabinets $25.00 $22.50 With Fluorescent Lights Medicin? Cabinets $30.00 $27.00 With Fluorescent Lights POWER TRUSTWORTHY TOOLS To Build, Repair, Remodel y2" Reversible Drill $39.98 Portable Jig Saw $9.95 Oscillating Sander ? $24.95 7" Power Saw $44.85 Cuts Full 2 7/16" at 90' ? Easily Cuts 2 x 4" at 45" Full 8 Amperes 1/" .74 Drill $19.88 FRANKLIN HARDWARE CO Always Parking on the Square Phone 117 Frariklin, N. C.
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