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1 he ONLY Newspaper in This Wide World De votwfExclusively to Promoting Highlands Area
Published in the Highest Elevated and Most Hospitable Town in Eastern America
Highlands, N. C, Friday, September 25, 1954
Number 39
Htyh Low Rain
Sept. 16 68 41 SO
Sapt. 17 65 40 .00
Sept 16 64 48 tr.
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Sept. 20 00 04 tr.
Sept. 21 71 90 SO
Sept. 22 72 93 tr.
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DAYTONA COLUMNIST
DESCRIBES HIS TRIP
CEaittans Nate: Phil de
Beaiublen, of (Daytona Beech,
W&'t ‘Uook too tohe mdun
tttas” for a short vacaltton
trtP recently and viftKed the
Highlands area. In Us ool
«nm in a September issue of
«he DAYTONA BEACH SUN
DAY NEWS-JOURNAL tM
gives itbe fOHowtog «mvil«dirvg
Mb eovcMmcna:) •
Last Wednesday evening I
dwelt on tohe delightful proc
ess of irexnoftag myself and
zssjsrjims
amiy once In a while
iweM oros> « ridge and the
Mad wotOd flail away Into a
down slope. My friend in the
vaporous (truck would put on
hto firaddle loranzen or
up wllposaltte speed to ne
gotiate <ttte meadt .(Steep grade.
- -- the
children ehrut thetr eyes, and
Miny put her head between
her paws.
I wdtaheid the wild ride,
'SUSST-TT.-*:*
tit
, j_i ■rda jt#wgy 'Wall
ititxn w ww w
Mi the
wan
fen
V. C.. was lore
■Ss
MMiutiSSSSi
>pnt«fc»n M *««■»”■
mil* ewHueww. a*
'atom tiateritag to tomhton
struck ■women ant Dhe toting
stoetfta. -If anUaciy to looking
tor auunatlilmg unique In the
Satul&h Club
‘till* Highlands Satulah
date voted to accept the
ncantaattag commitibee’s slate
Of new officers at the first
g held to tile Club
September 14th.
The elate, presented by
Mrs. George Chastain, chair
man of the committee. in
OnmMe
&
Augur; ■ treasurer,
jttplffll int1»* Hatblson; and
ocaretapoodlng secretary, Mrs.
Uniter dtscusalon at the
sms the removal of
the Betsey Monument from
Its (present location at the
juncture of Church and Fifth
Streets. (Due to street ta
evements at tUhdis point it
bdaome necessary to re
move the monument and
mnnourxBng ehrubhery. The
Team of Highlands, through
the town cterfc, Herbert
James, has agreed to re-lo
cate It to better advantage
near 41m present location.
Ibis mitt be done after eur
of the Streets trwolv
lutfll miuiwIIIDCTiv Woo 6TOOC*
ed by (the old Highlands Cm
iJwnwMmm oooEecy wnuon
ittMsr iDBranw «w present
astdtah duto. St vommemo
rabee the founding of High
tatais by Samuel T. Relay.
•The <9db also went on re
eded *s financing the tost
semester this year at Berea
Cottage, Ky., for Miss Joan
TrltJt, (the ©tab's 1W3 selec
tion from Highlands High
School for college training.
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Rolling Acres
Picnic Held
Mr. and Mis. Lloyd F. Rice
*ew hosts ifor (the annual
ptante for residenlte of Roll
ing Acres held on Wednes
day. September 19th.
The day was perfect and
everyone enjoyed the weath
er, the beautiful -view of
Shcsttaff and Whiteside, and
•the wondeoful food, which
tocJuded barbecued chick
en.
Those present were Mr.
and Mis. R. J. Lewis, Mr.
Mid Mis. W. m. Parrish, Mr.
and Mrs. B. W Alberts, Mr.
and Mis. C. .W. Rebor, Mir.
and Mrs. Donald MacGregor,
Miss Lama (Davis, Mis. Edna
and AAs. a. l. 81k
“ft was wonderful, but we
«H missed those neighbors
who bad adrsMy gone to
their whiter homes,’' one of
the guebts commented.
Home Nurskig
Enrollees
Registration is in progress
’ (those wishing to take
wattage off the home-and
ictksal-miursing classes to
gtvgn at Hlghlands-Cash
Don't Forget The Circi* Saturday
xioxie 0rouMHPs gpigg Tni ■
everythin*, will be tn Highlands mi Saturday, September
26th, for twe firfmiMUM, Located at'-'Jfc* Kail Park, the:
circus is scheduled lor performances at 2 and 8 p. h. Its
appearance here is lpeneend by the Hfrlilnidi Volunteer
Fire Department. ’ i - .
Memberships tor the North
Oaroto/a Symphony may be
clbbattmed locally by contact
ing Mrs. 'Eltaaheith Valentine.
The chairman ot the
membership drive in Macon
Court ty Iras expressed appre
ciation tor the support of
itihe Higfohunds penpte In-the
paiit, and into regret that
weather conditions have
mode It impossible tor school
ehAdtoh ltd attend the con
cert In Framkflto tor the past
two winters. The concerto,
however, are Dree to the
school children, and have
been enjoyed to previous
years, weather ipenutfittn*.
itttae concert may he enjoyed
by them again this winter.
. nt |5 w^lnVi,
'QtvH MyyinSifnyBHmiaiky to
any oanceilt presented by the
'Nontih Carolina Symphony
anywhere In ithe state.
Heading
Lunchroom
In charge of the lunch
ream at Highlands Softool
i (bids year is Mire. Frank Mc
Call (Dofly) Of the Clear
Omsk section. (Employed with
(httrip i]m this' kt t/.hr(yyivi qm
(Hamel |*n«» ana Atteeu
Chastain, who have worked
(there to previous yean.
Mrs. McCall (attended a
taetiahtg in Bryson CJJty Wed
nesday tor biMfln* on regu
httiow and procedures tor
mHKnmfl iuncfarooims.
Art Gallery
Mothers of gfatis in tbir
second grade through the
sixth grade who are inter
ested dm ithe forming of a
Girl Scout teacup in High
lands are asked to meet in
the Highlands (Presbyterian
Church on Wednesday, Sep
tember 30th, at 10 tin.
Mrs. Howard Burnett of
FtMmflBttn wtaa in Highlands
Tuesday to make arrange
ments far ithe meeting, and
to contact persons who are
interested tin helping with
Girl Scoilt ‘leadership.
“We hare had several re
quests from young girls who
would 3*e to have a troop
in Highlands,” Mds. Burnett
The meeting ion the 30th
wiQl he tor (the organisation
of Brownies aad Juniors. A
troop for odder girts will be
Those who are Interested
in the Girt Scouts and would
he iwUBng to help, hut «tt
nut (be afafte (to attend the
meeting next Wednesday
are asked to call 9128 or
2080.
Hastings Is
Rotary Speaker
Mr. Donald HaaMngs, pres
ident of Hastings Seed Com
pany, Atlanta, oa., was'
speaker at toe Tuesday night
meeting of toe Hjgtilindb
Botarr Club.
The tiitte of (Mr. Hastings’
talk was ‘Henrtoe Above
Self,” in which he stressed
individuality, and stated his
belief that America haa fre
oome toe greatest nation in
toe earth because it has re
cognized ’ and encouraged
tndMdualMy.
An unusually good attend
ance far toe tone of year
was reported. Over 40 visit
ing Rdtarians, guests, and
regular members were pres
ent
TOWN IS INSTALLING SEWER LINES:
NEW WATER ONES ALMOST COMPLETE
Wxwrm-Wilson Condbruc
tton Company has almost
composted the taStaMa/t&cn
af mew water ttnes tar ifihe
Town of Highlands, ant
wort woe begun by itftnem re
new sewer line*.
■Herbert James, Town Cleric
reported tide week that the
water tines Mak only the
connection wtlth the eodsttag
system. A pent erf the line
to be tagietted mil eras* (Mir
ror Lakeon 'Hides Hoad
above Mirror Lake bridge.
In another project, the
Town Itself is runntag •
sewer line toy way of Pine
Street (to a point near Potts
Super Market, sod (from
there a line to Highlands
School wm toe run. This pro
ject is being carried out
jointly by the Town of High
lands and toy the county, and
will relieve a sewage situa
tion at the school that has
been of concern for some
'time. Progress dm the Town's
installation on Pine and,
Ptflth Streets has been ham
Wildcat Cliffs Gub And Course
Is Attracting New Residences
Monies have been
. amid a number of
w^gtowdjorltoe
Montreal
Atamni
The Asheville Chapter of
ifltae MmAmt CottageAlumni
Association will hOM its
iPafll Meeting on Saturday,
Cabobar 10, ait 2:00 pxn.. in
the sun porch of AsseaMy
Erm. iMantre&t, N. C.
Accepting
Applications
near future on the grounds
Of the near Wildcat CUffs
Country Club.
V Well settled In their mar
| home adjacent to the 18th
I tee are Mr. and Mrs. Bob
iBamsy, who built the first
tome ait ithe Club.
Altiicot ready to man mo
their new tnhue on the Club
grounds are Mr. and Mrs.
Bobaitt Manley of Savannah,
da. ' •
Others who are planning
netw homes1 on ithedr lots
them intrude 'Mr. W. A.
Bcwtoweil, Sr., (Mr. and Mrs.
bum Begem of Lebanon,
Team., Beftty and n*o
SpmnUe of Atlantis, na.,
and Mr. and Mrs. Jhn Glow
era of Atlanta., ,
Recent mew members of
■toe Club iwriwti Mr, and
Kmrl .C. dndl MuHem or
I Cedar town. Go., Mr. and Mrs.
IRcbeit C. Jones, m, of
1 Obaltltanloiclga, Team.; and Mr.
and Mrs. Ernest Weather bee,
Jr., Of Albany, Oa.
Mr. Mullen is co-owner of
the Rome Plow Company of
Borne, Ga.; Mr. Jones Is in
the (food brokerage business
In CUaOtanooga; and Mr.
Weatbeilbee Is an attorney,
and Is president of Boas
Spinning Mills in Albany.
The Jones and the Weath
etbees already own homes
In Highlands, and have join
ed the club under toe recent
new regular membership in
rltatHm.
Second Annual
Health Careers
Congress Set
About 350 Students from
Western North Carolina high
schools «dll meet at Battery
Bank adtel (Friday, October 9;
(tor (the Second Annual
Heaatfh Careers Congress.
(Dr. Bogan W. Morrison,
coogrecs chairman, today
announced that plans are
completed to give these
young people -wide opportun
ity to tovetsigaite health vo
oafttans. Manned exhibits,
workshop pneoeniltottom, and
motion ptaborei are planned
tor Friday afternoon. Touirs
on Saturday -will show pro
fessionals actually engaged
to the hriaHtng aits. The pro
grtun to set up to cover a
wide apdotrum of health
ptoMnna nuratog, medicine,
ocDtgWttottal and physical
>"uo medical technology,
about 20 protestons to all.
Idittal Interest from stu
dents, expressed through
sch-ol guidance counselors,
to vary encouraging. Or. Mor
rison said. Attendance is ex
~^*ed to isr exceed attend-,
anhe tout year.
..o_«aog wuuh Dr. Morrison
nu Congress arrangement*
Go To School
Mire members of rttoe High
lands Volunteer Fire fie
tUt Cburch will hold Ms an
nual Homecoming Day on
Sunday. October littfa.
ben an cordially tadted to