Co mill's And Coin's In
Cowee Community
MISS CECILE GIBSON
Staff Correspondent
Uitimuw Gather
The annual Rickman family re
union was held Sunday, August
7, at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
Carr Bryson, with 120 present.
Prizes were given to the oldest
and youngest member present, to
the largest family present, and to
the family traveling the longest
distance. The oldest member pres
ent was R. C. Rickman and the
youngest was Janet Rickman.
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Roy
Rickman. The largest family pres
ent was the family of Mrs. Dora
Pouts. Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Con
stance, of Oak Ridge, Tenn.. came
the longest distance.
Maaon Reunion
Sixty-one decendants of J. M
Maaon met Sunday, August 7, at
the home of Mrs. S. C. Leather
man for the annual Mason fam
ily reunion.
Brothers and sisters who were
present were Walter and Arthur
Mason, of Route 6, Asheville; Mrs.
Nobla Alexander of Route 2, Syl
va: W R. Mason. Buel Mason
Mrs. E. O. Rickman, and Mrs. S.
C. Leatherman, of Route 4. Frank
lin. Two other living sisters, Mrs.
dlie Cagle, of Los Angeles, Calif.,
and Mrs. Dean Frlzzel, of Rock
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Out-of-town relatives here lor
the funeral of Mrs. Lizzie M Potts
at the Snow Hill Methodist
Church Thursday, August 4, were
Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Deans, Mrs.
Jennie douse and Mr. and Mrs.
Ralph Kennedy, all of Wilson;
Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Hawley, of
Newport News, Va.; Mr. and Mrs.
George Potts and Wendell Brook
shire, of Alexandria, Va.; Mr. and
Mrs. Joe Poster and three chil
dren, of Florence, S. C.; Mr. and
Mrs. W. F. Clouse and two sons,
of Dallas, N. C.; Mr. and Mrs.
Charles Matlock, of Winston-Sal
em; and John and Dorsey Mat
lock, of Marietta. Oa.
Church News
The Sunday school mass meet
ing was held Sunday, August 7,
at the Cowee Baptist Church.
The Sunday school superinten
dent of the host church. Jack
Dillard, gave the devotional.
The Rev. Carl Po^on, pastor
of Iotla Baptist Church, brought
the message.
The Girl's Auxiliary of the Co
wee Baptist Church held a regu
lar meeting Wednesday at the
home of Misses Jane and Marga
ret Holbrook.
The Royal Ambassador Chap
tor of the Cowee Baptist Church
lield a regular meeting Wednes
day night at the church.
Youth choir rehearsal was held i
at Cowee Baptist Church Sunday
afternoon with Mrs. Ed Broaden
as director.
The Jennie Ray Circle of the
W. M. U. of Cowee Baptist Church
will meet at the church Thursday,
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AH Day Wednesday ? Till 12:00 Saturday
August 11, at 2:30 p. m.
The Shirley Houston Circle will
meet with tin. Evelyn Cole Fri
day night, August 12, at 7:10.
The Rev. Wesley Hooper spoke
at Liberty Baptist Church Sunday
morning, August 7, in the absence
of the pastor.
An officers' and teachers' meet'
ing was held at Liberty Baptist
Church Wednesday night, August
10.
Personals
Mrs. Ralph Sanders, of New-'
port News, Va., left Saturday after
spending two weeks with her par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Tlppett.
Mrs. Tlppett Is recovering from a
broken leg received In a fall about
a month ago.
Visiting Mr. and Mrs. Walter
Tlppett the past week were his
sister. Mrs. Minnie Gibson, of Ft
Bragg, and his aunt, Mrs. Martha
Allison, of Beaufort and Young
Harris, Ga.
Mrs. Wayne Duvall returned
home last Friday from the C. J.
Harris Community Hospital in
Sylva where she had been a pa
tient for a week.
Mr. and Mrs. Claude Leather
man and children and Ronnie Hlg
don returned home last Thursday
after a vacation at Isle of Palms,
S. C.
Jimmy Clark, of Durham, visit
ed his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lem
Clark, over the week end. He also
attended the Tallent family re
union at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. Ray Bradley in the Oak
Grove community.
Mr. and Mrs. Troy Hurst and
grandchildren, Jo Cloer, visited
the Rev, and Mrs. Melvin Brooks
and family at Maggie last Satur
day.
Mr. and Mrs. Troy Hurst had
as visitors Tuesday Mr. and Mrs.
Locke Bishop and children, of
Pontiac, Mich., and Mr?. Felix
Hall, of Sylva.
Mr. and Mr*. Sam Shepherd,
Jr., and children, Debby and
Denise, of Pontiac, Mich., return
ed home Sunday after a visit with
his parents, Mr. and Mrs. 8. H.
Shepherd.
Mr. and Mrs. E. O. Rickman
spent last Thursday in Gainesville,
Ga, with their daughter and son
in-law. Mr. aad Mrs. Charles Hun
nicutt, and family.
Mr. and Mrs. Marshall Mason,
of Sylva, visited his aunt and
uncle, Mr. and Mrs. S. H. Shep
herd last Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Carl Mason and
son, of Pontiac, Mich., are visit
ing his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Buel
Mason, and family.
Miss Kathy Shuler is spending
the week with her grandmother',
Mrs. W. M. Jamison, at Sylva.
Mr. and Mrs. Furman Shuler
and Mr. and Mrs. Bob Beasley
and children, of Sylva. spent the
week end at the Shuler home
here.
Mrs. Pat Morton and children,
of Rabun Gap, Ga., visited her
brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and
Mrs. Ed Brogden, and children
last Sunday. Her son, Kenney,
who had been visiting Ricky and
Mack Brogden for a few days, re
turned home with her.
Mr. and Mrs. Grady Cagle and
children, Thomas and Wanda, of
Ellijay, Ga., spent the week end
with his sister, Mrs. Arthur Shep
herd, and Mr. Shepherd and fam
ily.
S/Sgt. and Mrs. Joseph Gibson
and children, of Sumter, S. C., are
spending a week with his parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Carroll Gibson.
Col. and Mrs. Oral Cox, and two
children, of Sumter, S. C., visited
Mr. and Mrs. Carroll Gibson last
week.
Claude Darnell, of Rabun Gap,
Ga., visited his daughter, Mrs.
TOWN OF FRANKLIN
FISCAL YEAR 1960-1961
ESTIMATE OF RECEIPTS 1960-1961
Nantahala Power and Light Co $13,440.00
Privilege License 4,100.00
Cost in Police Cases 425.00
Water Revenue . 48,450.00
Sewer Revenue 6,150.00
Parking Meter Revenue 8,500.00
Parking Meter Penalties 1,500.00
Sale of Supplies 200.00
Water & Sewer Tap Fees 2,500.00
Cost & Interest on back Taxes 250.00
Powell Bill Funds ...., ...'. 12,668.08
Other Revenue 5,000.00
Autt) Tag Sale 775.00
Back Taxes Collected -1.... 1,000.00
Tax Levy ? 1960 ..: 56,944.18
$161,902.26
Cash oft hand (Less prepaid taxes $8,715.02) 10,037.51
Total : $171,939.77
Total 1960-1961 ? $171,939.77
Total 1959-1960 s: ? $151,788.96
Estimated 1960-61 increase i $20,150.81
TOWN OF FRANKLIN
BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 1960-1961
DISBURSEMENTS
ADMINISTRATIVE
Salaries 1 $7,390.00
Office Supplies & Expense 1,000.00
| Fuel, Lights, Telephone 1,400.00
Jail Fees .......< 400.00
Equipment 2,000.00
Insurance .. 1,500.00
One half social security 1,250.00
Audit & Tax List 550.00
Miscellaneous 1,200.00
$16,690.00
POLICE DEPARTMENT
Salaries . ...: $14,400.00
Equipment ... 2,000.00
Police Uniforms 575.00
Operation & Maintenance of Car 1,700.00
Miscellaneous 100.00
$18,775.00
FIRE DEPARTMENT
Salaries ......._ !.'? $2,810.Q0
Equipment 1,500.00
Operation of Truck 250.00
Miscellaneous .... a 200.00
$4,760.00
WATER DEPARTMENT
Salaries & Labor $8,200.00
Power for Pumps 8,000.00
Meters, Pipes St, Fittings ...... 6,000.00
Tools & Supplies 300.00
'Repair & Maintenance : 3,500.00
Operation of Trucks 1,500.00
Extensions St Improvements , 26,000.00
Miscellaneous ; ! 200.00
i .
11 453.700.00
TOWN OF FRANKLIN
BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 1960-1961
STREET DEPARTMENT /
Salaries & Labor ? : $9,500.00
Street Lighting , - 6,800.00
Street Cleaning, etc. 1,000.00
Street & Sidewalk maintenance 3,000.00
New Sidewalks & Streets ...... 7,000.00
Street Improvement ? P. B. Funds T 12,000.00
Tools & Supplies 300.0C
Street Signs & Maintenance 1,000.00
Operation & Maintenance of trucks 2,500.00
Equipment : 7,094.71
Miscellaneous : . 500.00
$50,694.77
DEBT SERVICE DEPARTMENT
Nantahala P. & L Co. on bonds ? ? $10,500.00
Nantahala P. & L. Co. on interest 2,940.00
Town on bonds 8,000.0c
Town on Interest 3,380.00
$24,820.00
Total disbursements - ?, 169,439.77
Estimated uncollected taxes 6-30-60 2,500.00
$171,939.77
Total 1960-1961 Budget $171,939.77
Total estimate 1960-61 receipts 171,939.77
Rotary Chairmen
For New Year
Rotary Club President Allan
Brooks has announced committee
chairmen for the 1860-fll year.
In Vocational Service, Sid Mar
tin Is chairman; George Daven
port is in charge of buyer-seller re
lations; Bill Bryant, competitor
relations; Steve' Bundy, employer
employe relations; the Rev. Jack
Tucker, Four-Way Test; and Clay
ton Ramsey, occupational Infor
mation.
Club Service: Bill Garrison,
chairman: Bob Carpenter, atten
dance; Nevill Sloah, bulletin; Nor
man Blaine, classification; Dr. J.
H. Fisher, ladies night; John Al
sup, magazine; Ed Carpenter,
membership; Weimar Jones, Bill
Garrison, the Rev. Robert E.
Early, Harvey Price, and Willie
Hays, program: John Turpin, pub
lic information; W. L. Nothsteln,
Rotary Information; and Clarence
(Red) Henry, sergeant-at-arms and
fellowship.
International Service: E. J.
Whitmire, chairman; the Rev. L.
B. Hayes, international students;
Gilmer Jones, International con
tacts; Neville Sloan, Rotary foun
John Hurst, and family last week.
Harold Dalton and children, of
Pontiac, Mich., are visiting his
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Piatt Dal
ton, and family this week.
Mrs. Elsie Hurst returned home
Sunday after a visit with her
brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and
Mrs. Floyd Carden, of Sylva.
Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Hol
brook, of Iva, S. C., are spending
the week with his mother. Mrs.
J. R. Holbrook. and other rela
tives.
Mr. and Mrs. Conley Bradley
and children, of Brevard, Mr. and
Mrs. Walton Smith and two chil
dren, of Asheville, and. Mr. Smith's
nephew, Walton Rogers, of Char
lotte, visited Mrs. S. C. Leather
man last week end.
Miss Louise Raby returned to
Greenville, S. C.. Sunday after
spending a week with her mother.
Mrs. Albert Raby.
Misses Catherine Fouts and
Linda Rickman are in Brevard
this week to attend the wedding
of Miss Rickman's school mate,
Miss June Monteith. to Marshall
Whitmire. and to visit relatives.
daUon and Chan Gordon; and
John B. Raj, International Infor
mation.
Community Service: BUI Sloan,
chairman; Clyde Clark, Boy
Scouts; John Cunningham, Christ
mas party; Harvey Price, com
munity safety; B. J. Whltmire,
crippled children; O. 8. Brown,
?porta banquet; Bmon Teague,
rural-urban relations; C. K. Olson,
scholarship recognition banquet;
twin Patton. Junior Rotarians;
Henry W. Cab*, student loans and
scholarship awards; and Bob
Moore, youth service.
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