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r ATTEND i THE CHURCH I OF YOUR CHOICE SUNDAY Baptist — 11 am & 8 p.m. Methodist — 11 am ftwbjtedtui—9 and 11 am. Bpiacopail — 8, 9:30, 11 am. OathuiUc — 11 am. Christian Science — 11 am. J Air Conditioned by Nature x fa • / The ONLY Newspaper in T&J^Wide World Devoted Exclusively to Promoting Published in the Highest Elevated and Most Hospitable Town in Eastern Vol. 7 Highlands, N. C., Friday, July 10, 1964 1 THE WKATHEB Judy 1 July 2 July 3 July 4 July S July 6 July 7 Ten Cents High Low 71 54 73 52 79 58 718 «1 74 66 7# 46 80 64 Per Copy Concert In MUSEUM OFFERING ADULT AFTERNOON ACnVUIES Dr. Thelma' (Howell an nounced this week (that She Museum Oommittese of the Highlands Biological Station Has planned a series of field 'trips and either activi ties for the ineimberdhip of •the Highlands Biological Station and the Highlands community generally. These services will be free to the membership; & donation box will be available to non merabeBs. -'-‘'*■'■4*. The first program will be for unorthodox rock Hounds who need Help 'with idenbifU cation and dadabtbs <on oolledt Ing. The MuseUm ts torfcun ate to Having (Miss (Rebecca Bridgets, a iinmg tim* sum mer resident of (Highlands, as a oansuRaub tor this: program. Miss Bridgets Is a winter resident of Thomas vtUe, Oa., but claims iWCdt fibs (LjS collected in North Carolina, Georgia, Virginia Move Scotia, and Qnftario and will Have some Of Her collection, much of it in jewelry, at the Museum. Miss Bridgets Has generous ly agreed to be at HHeJ Museum between 3 aqd 5 p. an. ton July (M and 14. Ail local and transient rock togeof also __r __ _ She wm he alt the Museum •between 3 and 5 on July 00 to (discuss: "The Ancient Art of Dwarfing Trees—Bon sai”. Miss BrUdgers, will have specimens at (the Museum and will discuss some of the techniques of the salt of tree dwarfing. This program will be of special interest to Gar den Ohib members. (Bach succeeding week will The HIGHLANDS COM MUN1TY THEATRE Opened Ms 35th season Do a capacity house test Wednesday eve ning with .the Brevard Mus ic Center fllnfrtniletta, direct ed by (Mr. James Yestadt. The HjC.T.* next produc tion will be OH DAD, POOR DAID, MOM® HONG YOU IN THE CLOSET AND I'M (FEELING BO (BAD, toy (Arth ur Ktopit, which win open Judy 24th for itiwo nights and one mattoee on Battunday, Jolly 25th, at 2:99 pm. This play (received rave (reviews in London and was a success (both on and oU Broadway In New Yarik. On August 7th anil 9th edy In .two acts by Leslie Stevens, -which was produced on Broadway with Charles Boyer and Claudette Colbert playing the leads. The New Theatre Com pany of Atlanta will present 3R03HAMON at (the H.C.T. on August 14th and Wth. This play, Which Brooks Atkinson, Of Ithe (New York Times cadled “A work of pure art,” will he under the dtrec ttton of Ed (Damns of Atlanta. The (ftndi production of ithe Highlands Community Theatre which wtn he on August 21st and 22nd, will be HOOTENANNY m. Many re quests tor a (repeat of teat year* highly successful Hootenanny Wave brought back to this stage a com feature Bone special event; the complete program will be plumbed when dates ere definite. In addttdan to (there serv ices, the Museum Committee (has planned a series of fea ture exhibits. They plan to have something new each week and hope members of the community wilt put a weekly visit Ito the (Museum an their summer schedule. gg^vioes with Dr. Pierce Harris, of Atlanta ware canoeMed due <bo i the illness Of tads (brother, Mr. (Howard Harris. The Highlands Methodist Chtunah and (the entire com munity extend beat wishes for ithe speedy recovery of 'Mr. (Harris. “We regret (that (Dr. Harris could not he with, us (this week, and our prayers are with ithe Harris (family dur ing itthlto (time Of Illness,” ithe ipastor. Rev. Vance Davis Boom! Boom! The “fca-fotoom” of explod - toy dynamite that bus oc caistanbtly Shaken toe teeth or Hfcghtatnrterg lately ori glmatos 'frcm two sources. Down town, the excavation fee the new Presbyterian Chrtotrlan Education Build tog calls far toe lemowall of rook by toUadting. On toe butstekrta of town, Wremm Wllaan Oantraettag Company Is having to do a oonskier entor to toy water maim A 10-inch main to caray water tram toe Uttering plant on Big Cheek prong of Lake Sequoyah Is being laid talcing Henman (Road, end a great deal of rock has been enwomiberefl. On Monday of tods week, Masting was done bn toe Dillard Road where a fl-toch Una wHl be InMaited. At toe present tone a fl inch toe extends out this road only to a print near toe entrance to (Mlbcbell’a Motel, where It is reduced to a 2-Inch line, flhe new 6 toch hme will extend from there to toe boundary Of toe corporate Itantbs, about 300 feet west of Batata fen*. Episcopal Silver Tea To Be At Farnsworth’s The Annual Silver Tea, given each year by the Church or the incarnation, Memberships Supported through mem bership duels, otmtribUttons, end the patronage of various benefit affairs, the Hudson Library marks its 80th year service to (the Highlands immunity (this year. Beginning from a small of donated books in the 1884, when the town of was only mine old, the Library has a beacon of light to generations as it itowly but steadily Increased n sire to its many hundred relumes of today. Although it is a popular ounce of pleasure to pant ime patrons, its value to lo ad people cannot be truly stamated. Throughout the long, cold, inter months, and espe bally befiore itbe itttne of etovikdon, books provided ad nost the entire means of quiet recreation. Far young, tor old, far library tato drum —- a twnpolwlly realiz ation of unfuitBiad dreams— a challenge to reach, out for the truer things In life. Far the curious and itbe scholar ly, there were 'books to sat isfy (their quest far informa tion; for (the ’lamely, 'they fumiibed friendly compan ionship; tor the downheart ed, encouragement and for getfulness of self. From its earliest days the Library has had to rely upon its many frlietods far support. Wth the higher price of (bodies and an increase In operating expanses it has had a struggle each year to make ends meet (From time to time there is an addition al expense. This year it is a mew coat of paint tor the exterior Of the budding. “Now more than ever, we need the continued support of am our members, and heartily welcome Itbe sup port of mew members,” a spokesman for the library said this week. There are three annual memberships: regular, asso ciate, and sustaining. A reg ular membership to $2; asso ciate, $5; sustaining, $85. Memberships and contribu tions are deductible items far income tax returns. ‘Why mot say “Happy Birthday” to the Hudson Li brary by means of a mem bership this year! Hospital Aux. Stavina Busv Bpisoopai, is scheduled for next ®Wday, July 17th, at the borne of Mr. and Mrs. Sidney FamSwOrttfa. Hours am tram 4 to 0 pin. The Famswanth home, one of ithe oldest homes in Htisash iamds, is ifunthetr described In toils issue in “looking Back ward” by Helen Hill Norris, who spent many days of her childhood there. The Episcopal Ohuroh ex tends on invitation to sum mer visitors and aiQ other interested persons. The. committee in Charge of arrangements includes Mrs. Rolbert Barnes, Mm. Lester Dawley, Mrs. Herbert PortersHieOd, Mrs. Stank Wigihibmian, Mrs. Hubert Kletapeter, and Mrs. Mar tha Goode. Men Of the Episcopal Church will supervise toe parking of cars. 1 As dry wteiitftiW' still pre vailed on Tuesday of this week, Herbert James, town Ototk, once more asked for the constderaition and coop eraltlon of waiter customers in conserving the Town’s Steadily diminishing water aupjfly. 1 Restrictions an water use were ordered last week, which specdfltoailly forbade the use of water far sprink ling towns, ishnibs, gardens, roads, end for flitting swim ming pools. This helped considerably, but the waiter situaiUon Nantahala Power Rates Comply With New Schedule FRANKLIN — commensal customers of Nantahala Power and Ught Oorapany will be billed under two new robe schedules to compliance with an ondear issued Jude 11„ toy toe North Oaasoliwa mercttaJ customers Bine desig ned to ettmUnate discrimln atom to tod commercial rates ordered: toy the Com mtesSan <on Oct. 28, 1969. Same 2300 of Nan/tahala’s 18,000 customers ore billed on commercial suite sched ules. The Commission's June 11 ondear eliminated (three Nan tafoada Commercial sate sche dules: OS, commercial serv vttee; WH, a (waiter heating suite affecting only six cus tomers; and I, a commercial and Industrial heating rate covering electric heating service to some 90 custom ens. The toiree rates eliminated to toe order (were replaced toy two new rate schedules dor aH (Nantahaila oammer atot customers: SC, small camznerc&all, and LC, large Hospital On The Way Week adteir next, toe an nual (Hospital Bazaar will be toMOd to toe Methodist Church basement. Churches and organiza tions of Highlands join to gether at tote tone of year to offer tor sale all kinds ot hand made items, home made (food, (white elephants —to (fact (there are any number of unusual and at tractive articles to be Hound there, Th6 Bazaar will toe held far (two days, July 24th and 25th. Mark these dates on your calendar. You won.it iwant to miss It! Colonial’s 10 Per Cent Day Sat. commercial. AM other mattes ordered by the Cbnwntestan on. Oct. 28, IMS, remain tax effect ,4 Nantohalato-appeal of the Cammisstan’s October order wUl Ripply to the new eatn * appeal fcs based • «n the - ninww> ot on tmadequate <ra£e base end insufficient return. Oommenttag on (the Com mission's order, Nainitahala’s president, John M. Archer, Jr., said, “the rates ordered Into effect tor Mtantahala In both the October 1983, order and the June 11, order pro duce an unfair return of 4.08 per cent on the rate see ::a s. page * No Tours Next Week The Home Tours, sponsor ed by (the Epsidopad Church women for the benefit of highlands - Cashiers Hospi tal and cuSfcamaiMy held each (Friday, will mdt 'be held next Friday, July 17. The OhurchWomen hold (the An tal Sliver Tea on that dat e. Home Tours this week, called ait the homes of Mir. and Mrs. O. W. McConnell, Whiteside View; Jbdge and 1 Mrs. Gearee Janvier, foot of SatUlah; Mr. and Mrs. Frank 'W-ghtman, off Walhalla Road and 'overlooking Blue Va%y; and Mr. and Mrs. Riottatrd D. Wood, the Rsw enel house on Wclf Ridge, where tea was served. Mrs. Wood Is >the niece of the late Mias Marguerite Ravened. Attending Convention (Mrs. Dave iLtnardy, long time summer resident of Horae Cove, is talking time out from her summer vaca tion in order to attend a convention of the Soropti mdat American Federation (Service drib alt the Deau ville Hotel to Miami Beach, Fla. Leaving last Thursday, expected to be three (weeks. Meanwhile, The jfcgsjn has In use all Jf tts^iiwjttaihle sources, in riudta# Houston Branch, a jravjjy -Mow source, and RaWifcmeise Branch which must -bei ipumped into the re servoir. The Town also has three wells da use. (Although ordinarily the day's demands cam be more than/'replaced during the District Gov. Visits Rotary Highlands Rotariasns wel comed District Governor O. Ted Kirby, of Charlotte, at their Tuesday riighit meeting this week. Acoamrpain4eid by Mrs. Kirby, the District Gov ernor iviimift <t)0 W^hiMwfa earlier in order ,to gelt in some sight-seeing, and melt with officers of the local club previous to the regular meeting. 'Mr. Kirby gave an inter esting and inspiring talk to Rotairians, outlining plans fdr the earning year, stress ing the importance of at tendance at special conven tions and meetings of Ro tary, and expressing the hope that this year would see many accomplishments >by (Rotary Clubs. A native of Huntington, W. Va., IMr. Kirby graduat ed (from VJPJL, in >1949. Cur rently he is with G. E. in charlotte. He is a past president of the North Charlotte Rotary dub, and (has already dis tinguished himself (through his outstanding service to Rotary. Mr. Dick Harrison, who is related by marriage to Mr. Kirby, fallowed bis usual astern of presenting a hand-carved tfft to the spe cial guest His gift to Dis trict Governor Kirby was a beautiful wooden hand tray. Thirty-two regular and vi. Jting Rotarians were pres ent Hole-In-One By Singletary NEW YORK — A (hale-in are soared by (L. H. Single tary, a Highlands golfer, may earn him a (trip to Soot land tor two and 91,000. Eg getting his ace at the High lands Country dub, Mr. Singletary was entered In The Brevard Mode Canter Orcheettira, with Dr. Janus Christian Pfchl conducting, returns again ithds summer to Highlands, under the aus pices of the Chamber of Commerce. The 'first conceit is to be held Monday nfigHt, July 13, in the Highlands School Auditorium and a second concert 4a scheduled for August 17. Appearing with the Or chestra Monday, night will be Charles Rear, a talented young violinist from Trans ylvania .Music Camp, Who is the winner of the MaMonail (Foundation Of Music Clubs TWmdta. Hanlgmain. Scholar ship. Also appearing <wg be Katherine Stone, meteo-sop rano, and cue of the 1M4 Brevard Music Center Young Artist Award winners. The 8:30 p.m. and thane ere «ft no Tickets 'for the concent ore $2 for adults and $1 Aar chil dren. Various planes tax hare (tickets on including The Stone tern. Leek Inn, Chamber Commerce office, aMloes, TM newspaper cAUce, sod business pieces. They also be purchased at door. Lsn af the Or.' Pflohl,, atoo here ery summer during sererafl years, la conrtized Act bto to the development at cal talent. Music all ever this area task (Por to his 'return 2 1 Dr. James Christian Pfohi Sanford Says Tar Beds Will Obey New Rights Law RALEIGH '(AP) — Now tbalt the civil rights bill has been enacted into law. Gov. Sanford said Tuesday there Is “every indication . . . that the citizens of North Caro lina will obey it." “This is the result of a good climate of tolerance and understanding which ex ists here, and it Is a wonder ful credit to the people of the state,” Sanford added. Sanford said the people can be sure the new law “Is going to be tested In the courts very soon, but in the meantime, as law-abiding people we must rely on the established legal procedures in the courts and not on force of any kind. “force and •bitterness are nit in keeping with North Oarwitna tradition, and we must not let such feeling control our actions,” Sanford declared. The governor said before the civil rights taw was pass ed many cities and towns of opportunities for Negroes. ‘•HTTHJw in mtwt. Izad much of (he wwfc thal hias been done in (he Intend of ractel justice in the pas several years in 'this stub will survive and he strength, emed and (ha* the Negn leaders will manifest itlhek own sense of increased re spcnilbiUty,” Sanford added “They should recognize (tad the federal statute canon accomplish for them the ec onomic advance they seek and 'that they mm need the good will of employers to re duce the economic ddaparikt they suffer now. “My appeal to our paapfc of both races is unchanged therefore- That lagged! it that we 'honor the taw—ttodl we ‘deal justly, flora meres and watt huarthjy wMh out Ood.’ That way we will tint peace and the kind of prog
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