?WEEK' REAFFIRMED ?
Retarted Children's
Group Hears Teacher
Accept a child's limitations,
tat never "clip his wings" was
the philosophy advanced by
ltn. John Vernon, Highlands
teacher, in addressing the Ma
can County Chit of the N. C.
Association for Retarded Chil
dren In the Franklin High Li
hruy Monday night.
"Every person has a handi
cap," Mrs. Vernon told her
aodtanoe. "but we don't want
to be reminded of our differ
ences. Children who are slow
learners must be treated as
raallsUcaUy ?&. possible ....
given a chance to achieve suc
oem and happiness."
She ended her talk with the
"Beatitudes for Parents," by
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(Matinee 2:15
Thanksgiving Day)
Marion Klnneman.
The organization reaffirmed
its faith in the theme. "Re
tarded Children Can Be Help
ed," by announcing the obser
vance of "National Retarded
Children's Week" and its pur
poses.
The Rev. John Vernon, hus
band of the guest speaker, gave
the devotional Miss Esther
Seay. program chairman, pre
sided.
Miss Wykle
Tapped For
OES Branch
Miss Fannie Mae Wykle was
installed loto the Rainbow for
Girls Assembly 100 at Arroyo
Grande, Calif., on November
9 at the Arroyo Orande Mas
onic Lodge.
The Rainbow far Girls As- '
sembly 100 is a branch of the
Order of the Eastern Star.
Miss Wykle. who is the
daughter of Mr and Mrs. Oscar
Wykle, is now attending Ar
royo Grande Union High
School there and is residing
with an aunt. Mis. Emma Jean
Anderson, formerly of Frank
lin.
Local President
Flies To Meeting
Mrs. Frank L. Henry, Jr., at r
tended the mid-year council of
the Business and Professional
Women's Club in New Bern
over the week end.
Mrs. Henry is president of
the Franklin club. Mr. Henry
flew his wife to New Bern.
Their son. Tommy, accompan
ied them there for the week
end.
United Fund j
Goes Slowly j
Expressing concern over the
drive's progress. United Fund
officials this week are re
doubling their efforts to raise
the needed goal of $12,128.
Dr. J. L. Hill. Jr., campaign
chairman, Tuesday reported
Initial collections by volunteer
canvassers the first two weeks
of November proved to be con
siderably lower than In past
drives. j
However, canvassers plan to
again call on merchants this
week and next for their U. F.
donations.
A concentrated drive also Is
scheduled for industrial con
tributors and rural organize
tlons are being asked to help,
Dr. Hill said.
It was emphasized by the
chairman that pledge cards
may be signed if firms prefer
to pay tester.
Jaycee Committee
Named To Assist
Youth Program
Jaycees President Robert C. |
(Bob) Carpenter this week an
nounced the formation of a
committee to help promote the
youth program of the Frank
lin Teen Center.
On the committee are Bob
Moore, chairman, BUll Zick
graf, Roy M. Biddle, Jr., Orady
Corbin, and T. W. Angel, HI.
Mr. Carpenter said the pur
pose of the new group will be
"to help all existing youth ac
tivities now in operation, from
the standpoint of guidance
and advice, including aid in
selection of offices. It also will 1
generally fill in the weak spots I
that might appear in the pro- '
gram. Our main purpose, of '
course, will be to aid the youth j
council in instilling interest in j
the teen center and to help i
start new programs."
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Open 7:30 a. m. to 5:00 p. m.
Ai] Day Wednesday ? Till 12:00 Saturday
BILL BROWN (ieft) and Ken Clark bagged this five
point buck Tuesday afternoon on Standing Indian. It weigh
ed about 12S pounds. (Staff Photoi
THIS BIG nine-po int buck was bagged Tuesday morn- >
ing about X o'clock in the Rainbow Springs section by <
either James L. Teem or Bruce Estes ? they're not sure J
whose shot felled him. Pictured' with the buck are (L to R) ,
Mr. Teem, Mr. Estes, and Allen Berry, a companion.
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GIL LEDFOKD (rifht), of Roite 2, bapired this seven
point buck in the Harrison Cove section Tuesday morning.
At left is Jimmy Sanders, also of Route 2, who was hunt
ing with him. (Staff Pho o)
BVKK SAI.K SKT
The Ami jciin Legion Auxil
iary will hold a holiday bake
?"ale Tuesday. November 22, at
the Nantahala Power anri Li^ht
company buildin?. The .-.Ue will
begin at 9 a., m.
P.-T.A. MKE'i ING
The Frar.klin P.-T.A. will I
mott Monday night, November j
21. al, 8 o'clock in the High
cl.ool cafeteria. All parents j
itnd t aihers are urged to be
| p.esent. !?
THRIFT WEEK!
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... a good time to start sa/in<?!
A' i matter of fact, ANY time is a good lime
to start saving . . tlie sooner the better! T
Thrift Week slogan urges you to "Save ? It's the
Amer;ea n Way to Success." We Urge you to get
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started NOW by opening a Savings Account here.
Systematic saving is the key that will open
! he door to a better life and a brighter world for
you and yours. Thrift does pay ... handsomely!
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Dryness
Hampers
Hunting
Dry weather, not marksman
ship. is keeping deer kills on
the low side this season.
Hunters in large numbers
(205 opening day at Standing
Indian) are emerging from the
woods with few bucks (only
five opening day at Staning
Indian).
The disgruntled red-patched
stalkers of game report it is
so dry in the woods that step
ping on a twig echos like a
rifle shot for miles and the
deer run in the opposite direc
tion.
Monday morning's opening
of the season also had fewer
hunters in the Wayah and
Standing Indian management
areas. Their numbers, however,
a.e expected to improve the
rest of this week and next.
Local restaurants are open
ing early to feed visiting hunt
ers. i
Hunter Startes
Forest Blaze,
Ranger Reports
A forest blaze labled "a hun
ter's fire by Wayah District
Ranger W. L. Notiistein burn
ed about 15 acres between
Dirty John and Hurricane on
the Aquone side of Wayah
Monday afternoon.
With the help of seven or
eight hunters from Topton,
who discovered the fire, about
noon forest service personnel
had the blaze under control
In an hour after arriving on
the scene.
Ranger Nothstein said a
carelssly tossed cigarette is be
lieved to have, started the fire.
Earlys Are
On The Go
With Snow
The Rev. and Mi's. Robert E.
Ea ly, who present a program,
of color slides, poetry, and
music entitled, "My Father's
World," are much in demand
these days.
On November 21 they will
give their program to the Cul
lowhee Garden Club. The fol
lowing Thursday they will be in
Hayesville for the Clay County
Home Demonstration Club
"Achievement Day." The next
Tuesday they will go to the
Sylva Rotary Club "Ladies
Night" for a Thanksgiving
program and on December 8
will present it to the Clayton
Rotary Club "Ladies Night"
program.
Jones Is King
College Marshal
Bruce Jones, a student at
King Business College in Char
lotte, has been chosen as a
marshal at the college's grad
uation exercises on November
30.
This selection is based on
scholastic record and citizen
ship.
Bruce, son of Mr. and Mi's.
Fred' C. Jones, is a 1958 grad
uate of Franklin High School.
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Clell Bryant Visits
Relatives; Returns
To New York City
Cleil Bryant, fo merly of
franklin, has returned to New
York City following a 10-day
visit with Mr. and Mjjs. Bow
dlen Dtryman.
Mr. Bryant is the son of the
late Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Bry
ant and the grandson of Mrs.
C. T. Blaine. He visited his
brother. Cullen Bryant, and
Mrs. Bryant while here.
An interior decorator, Mr.
Bryant is a member of the Na
tional Society of Interior De
sign and is presently the head
designer of Joseph Huston of
New York, where he has been
employed for seven years. He
is a graduate of the Univer
sity of North Carolina and Par
son's School of Design in New
York.
Among the many interiors
that Mr. Bryant has designed
have been the Queen Elizabeth
Hotel in Montreal, Canada; the 1
Habana HUton in Havana. Cu- i
ba; the Benjamin Franklin j
and Belleview-Stratford Hotels
in Philadelphia, Perm.; the
Breakers Hotel, in Palm Beach,
Fla.; the American Express
Office in New Yok City, San
Francisco, Calif.. London, and
Paris; the president's suite and
the apartment for the Duke
and Duchess of Windsor in the
Waldorf in New Yo.k; and the
United States Embassy for Mr.
and Mrs. Henry Cabot Lodge.
Death Takes
Mrs. Blaine,
Maconian
Mrs. Elizabeth Beaver
Blaine, widow of John J.
Blaine, of the Patton commu
nity, died Friday morning inj
a nursii-.g home in Pjnsacola, i
Fla., after a long illness.
Ninety-one, since 1S42 she i
had lived in Pensacola with a j
daughter, Mrs. Hav'ey Dun- i
bar.
Born in Copperhill, Tenn., I
Mrs. Blaine was reared In I
Cherokee County and at one
time taught school there.
Funeisl services were held
Sunday afternoon, at 2 o'clock
in the chapel of the First Bap
tist Church here by the Rev.
R. R. Standley. Burial was in
Woodlawn Cemetery.
In addition to Mrs. Dunbar,
surviving are another daugh
ter. Mrs. Thomas Jones, of
Baltimore. Md.. a son, David
N.' Blaine, of New York City,
and several grandchildren and
great-gi andchildren .
Bryant Funeral Home was in
charge of arrangements. .
East Franklin
P.-T. A. Meeting I
Set For Tuesday
The East Franklin P.-T.A.
will meet Tuesday, November
22, at the school at 7:30 p. m.
The meeting was scheduled j
for Thursday. November 24. but |
becaufie of Thanksgiving the
earlier date was set.
Tlie program will consist of
a panel discussion on "Pre
school Education.'' Everyone is
urged to attend, especially all
parents of children who will
enter school next year.
Two Judges
To Preside
Over Term
Two judges will preside dur
ing the December term of Sup
erior Court here, according to
information received by Mrs.
Kate M. Wrlnn. clerk of court.
As scheduled. Judge W. K
McLean, of Asfoeville. will open
the term on the 5th and will be
on the bench the first week.
However, for the second week. I
another Aahevllle judge, Zeto
V. Nettles, will preside, she
aaid.
In announcing this, Mrs.
Wrtan reported the December
term is stacking up "about
average" on the number of
criminal and civil actions. Most
of the cases docketed on the
criminal calendar are motor
vehicles law violations.
Edwards Couple Marks
Wedding Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Edwards
celebrated their Golden Wed- ?
ding anniversary Sunday, No
vember 13.
A special service was held
at Bu:ningtown Baptist. Church
in their honor.
SIX-COUNTY SINGING
The Six-County Singing Con
vention will be held Sunday,
November 20. at 1:30 p. m. at
the Methodist Church at the
foe*, of Cowee Mountain just
off US. 23-441 east. All singers
and the public are invited.
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