ATTEND t THE CHURC»\ ! OF 1 YOUR CHOICE SUNDAY — 11 ajm. gt 7:30 pm. IM^hodlat — li »m. PreShuntartan — u a m Episcopal — 6 and ll am. Catholic — 8:45 Air Conditioned by Nature Vol. 7 Highlands, N. C., Friday, November 13, 1964 Number 46 lhe ONLY Newspaper in This Wide World De voted Exclusively to Promoting Highlands Area Published in the Highest Elevated and Most Hospitable Town in Eastern America HhfhLmr Rato Not. 4 65 32 Nov. 5 63 44 Not. 6 70 34 NOT. 7 61 36 Nov. 8 56 44 Not. 9 65 38 Not. 10 65 28 Ten Cents Per Copy Recent Accidents Reported Idgon OwwM — end of second finger On right bond unaahed off In accident while iworidmg on taamsmds dtan of a dragline machine ait Sapphire "Waffley. Jdhn H. (Keener-ends of lnOeac and utdcfe sangf of right hand eat Off An Btproc cnaan. or tnxjtDr jcoorer. (Ralph QnmUeltem — left (hand ibMUr «dt An accident with “akMl” aaw. Donna Clark, S-yetar-old daiughibar of (Mr. and Mrs. metwed Shtotey } Clark— horned when cWtihlng ignit ed while playing iwith match es. BoqpAtallzed alt eylva hos pital. Yuletide Stamps Go OnSstle A new (Ava-cent Christmas Stamp with tour different designs on each sheet went on sale ait the ikwal past of fice on Tuesday. The new Stamp Is printed in red and green on white paper and portrayed in the designs are holly, mistletoe, pcdnsetitia and sprigs at rinmifter These stamps help bright en tip envelopes vSoar linstt eftass mail . . this guarantiees thatt cards and letters mill be forwarded if toe addressee , . or they will to you M un y°u “Bfc is not too early to start ■maiding your plans far Christinas mailing and life is impartadb that every effort be made to shop early and ■mn.ii early to assure on-time ideMvery,” Postmaster Louis Potts advises, nils Is espe daUy feme during toe Christ mas rush when en ever in creasing avalanche of mail moves through! the postal system, he said. The Port Office Depart ment has several new tools to use in this year's mail ser vice. The mart Important Is the new ZIP Cbde and trans portation distribution system that came Into being with tola Zoning Improvement ■Man (ZIP). Everyone is urg ed to use the five digit num Jbars because in most oases toe code outs damn toe jwmnwr or fumes ® pwoe on mail must be handled. ltd* naves time, Moor and money* lit is suggested toslt even dr you don't know toe tods tor the addresses at tot people to whom you’ll he sending cards and gifts, you should use toe code on your netum address. And you should record toe code from toe return addresses at those iwho are wilting you. “Shopping early, maMHg ©arty and using ZIP Codes will really put ZIP into your Christmas mailings . . . and gives your mailman a hand too,” the postmaster said. -«Mj.ara Wins And Tells It would seam impassible far one to bane made a bet on L B. Johnson in tola election and lose. However, a , pratostsartol friend Of Overton. Chambers, who has been referred to in tods paper 'beltare as a visitor ■to Churchill Downs Aque duct a:rud Mount Dam for thepaiSt S5 pejus, and had spent many utonttw to amaanriw. (*i» mm a putt cH^4Br aoni« Mbm iftiits wmiub summerryto Hilgfatondg-Carfa totermontt waa to Mount Dora. Mrs. Snath we* a owsrthsr of the Community Church df (Mounlt Data. Lions Have New Meabers Seven new members were welcomed into Ithe High lands Ulans Club ait the reg ular meeting an Thursday might of tost week. Coming Into the Club wens Stephen Foster, “Jim bo” iFdtlts, Herbert) James, iPiaiul Carroll, C. A. Young, Henry Hodden and Tom SDMUL Cm Sunday, November 8, Mr. and Mrs. Norman Reef©, Mrs. Jets Riseise, and Mr. George Lambert reoresented the Highlands OhUb at the District 31-A fall quarterly meeting Ihisttd In Murphy High School Oaffiilteria. Fol low jng the di'iTimeir, valves of lions trace taken on a tour of various potato of interest In the Murphy and Htiawas see area wMle their hus bands attended the business meeting. Preeftdertts and seendtartes of a? liana dubs tram pass ant to review progress ee Stop-Polio Report Made The Highlands Uoas dub reports that 974 men, woman, and children were an hand Sunday Ito (receive the sec ond and (final leading of free oral vaccine far potto which was given last Sunday aft ernoon alt Highlands School. TMs was 143 teas Chain (the nearihar who (took the first feeding, a spokesman for the I&otns GMb said. (He went on to say that the probable reasons {for the smaller mum/ber toctodad the fact that many who took the (first feeding wore sum mar (residents, said had left Highlands Also, a number of oiiiuur&o TwW OuuCseui^pQX and were unable to take the vaccine, and several people were out of town (temporar ily. The lions dub, which sponsored the “Kayo Polio” effort, expressed apprecia tion for the help that was given to carrying out (he project. The nurses and other vol unteers who helped to ad miindsterting the vaccine as Well os those who helped wtth toanspartaittan and to Other (ways all wore neces sary to make the effort the success (hat It was, a mem ber of the dub said. Death Ut Mrs. Tanner Reported Word has ibetan received here of ttfce dearth Of Mrs. Thursday, November 6th. Mrs. Hammer, mother of Mrs. Maxine Smath who has ia summer homo in Hone Chve, had ibeen a successful business woman dor many yeans, mafrutallinfag several dress shops In Florida. She leaves, besides Vita. Smlith, two grandchildren and four great-grandchll *sv And Dressed Ituefceys and white efegbanfts wUl be (the main alttmottcns alt a turkey shoot and white elephant sale sponsored by (the Highlands fluent CWb on Saturday, wavenjoer MRU. , The iturfcey shoot vets un der way alt a pm. nit the ball pMfe, and a whits elephant aocMon win be held at (the same place Wt I pm dome lay your took at “ishtcottna off” a turkey stay on to see the bargains that are tradtobto 4n the “white elephant" hue. That article you've been looking for jott might be there! 'Proceeds go to support the Haas’ various good causes. City Dump Reminder An announcement from Tctmn Hall (this weak reminds Highlands resHdertts that, beginning neat Friday, Nov ember 20th, the city dump located an Highway 106 will fbe open to ithie public only one day per week. It will ibeopen from 8a.m. to 4 pm. on Fridays only. Bidd is Promoted Bidd E. 'Burton, Patrol in spector of MaJorne, New York Border Patrol Station, has been promdted to the posi tion of Immigrant Inspector alt Detroit, Mich. The eon of Mrs. Ous Baby, Bidd grew up In Highlands and is remembtrod by many here. He and Mrs. Burton and three children hove town making their beau in tds juw aod In Want Annual? Speak Now! The Senior Class of High lands Hlglh School is now preparing the 159$ Annual. They asfc that those who wish to purchase a oolpy of the Annual please let It be known NOW,- so they wifi know how many too halve pitotoesd. In .tones ipatlt, they re port, a number of persons have bean unable to secure copies because they tatted to mww them to advance. Contact any of ithe Seniors or mil atfitonds School tar placing enters. i ■ .. Training On Wednesday. November 18th, tram 10 am. to 2 pm a OM Scent Header Train ing will toe Conducted to ithe Methodist Church. The first training session was held today (Friday) alt the same hours. Mrs. Tani Hallman from Waynesville, and Mr®- How ard Burnett tram Franklin are conducting the course. With the training the leaders W4H receive tram the course, they will toe aide to extend Scout adtiivtlttes for girls from seven to 17 years bid In this area. Through Girl Scouting, girl will be aide to enjoy recrea tion, practice skills find deve lop healthy attttuidias that will help build a Stronger .future. Saturday Movie The Saturday nigthit movie ait the Oakx Theater Nov ember 14th Is ‘IFtaom Russia mth Lowe” with Sean Can nery and Pedro lAmmendairiiz. The picture to In color. It to ndt recommended tor chil dren. Shows at 7 and 9. Fea ibure alt 7 and 9. These Saturday might mov ies am taring sponsarad by ithe Highlands Chamber W. O. Sanders, txf Route 3; Emory Oabe, of Route 2; Hoke HaOl, of Route 5; Howard (Hastings, of Route 1; Johnny L. (Maahbum, of Route 4; Wayne Oweriby, of Nantahola; Joe Baasley, at DUkard, Ga., Route 1; John W. Ouffey, Of Route 2; Q. W. Hastings, of Route 2; Bill Bradley, of Route 2; Fred Angel, of Route 5; Frank McCall. Of Route 2; Carl Ledford, of Route 2; Ehnar Hadden, of Route 6; H. W. Hill, Of Fnanfflin; David H. Subton, of Franklin; S. C. Wiggins, of Route 2; Dave H. AngeS, at Franklin; Clyde r. Chastain, of Highlands; flcseipih Cecil Sanders, of Eteute S; Ndbte Garrett, of Franklin; and Edgar McCall, of Highlands. are l; VSecond-week jurors GgfcQEL, Prod R. Janes, --- M. JR. Daster, af Route 2; Buran Leopard, at Boats 4; Paul Long, of Franklin; rhomas H. Roper, of Route ); Leonard Maabbum, of Nantehala; Truman C. Hen derson, oT Route 4; H. D. rohoson, of Route 3; Ralph Bradley, of Route 3; Thomas 5. BtatfOrd, of EBgManrts; lidrtan Reek, Of Route 5; W. 1 Sloan, OS FrunkUn; Joe baby, at Route 3; Ted 041 espto, of Route 1; Clayton laranons, at Route 4; C. R. Southard, of Route 5; and Jearge W. Barnett, of Route Rotarians Discuss Twetatt! rejgtflam mambess amid uni TtaJ/tJin* Rttetai were present «t the Tuesday —j,—i-u. iii-. | 11 | ^ HU... i|t|fj, ownraL TuCTrung or iutuc? iuhv* lands Rotary Onto ttlxta week. presented, ftotuius plan ned and (iKWtd projects which Whey aponaor which are of (help to young people. They talked about ways of encouraging inn high 'School youngsters to partici pate to the Saturday might “youth recreation” hold weekly at the Highlands Methodist Chutrch, and dis eussed their “'Vocational (guidance” program ,which (they have provided to this past to help high school stu dents decide on a vacation. They plan to resume the .program latter in the school term. Hospitals Deserve More Pay Per Public Assistance Cases One of (the responsibilities of toe next General Assembly win iba to increase the amount of state assistance to North Carolina's hospitals lor certified Welfare pati ents. The fart toaioJaburs lifted the retatbursMiient ito hospi tal:? Aran the joint state county - federal “Pooled Fund” to a maximum of $20 per day Oar certified Public Assistance cases. Ifcda was a real help to (the hospitals awem though dt «eU short of the fun dost of caatag for of Welfare patients has been increasing about 10 per cent annually. The rt:suft Is that tbs hospitals are in a tighter pinch than ever. At Menvoruail Mission, for example, the average cost per patient day in the year ending September 30th, 1963, was $25.96. Even .with payment teem Ittoe Pooled Fund of $20 per day for each PuttMc Assistance patient, plus the add of $1 per pa tient day respaottvedy tnm (the Duke Endowment and the Kate Reynolds founda tion, Memorial Maku had ito .take a toss of $4 per day days of care of NO. 3, PACW 4 HOSPITAL IS . kqt tlhe past mrajr m«^i« the hospital, •with Ms tour regular-patlent-oare rooms, has ibsen tarvimj an Imper ative community need: hi caring tor ekterly end chron ically ffl .paitlents. These pa rt&ente, who require mom medical cam than can be administered at home, would otherwise have to be esnt miles away cGrom family end friends to Obtain neceesary cane, and in moat Oases at a coot which would be prohl BASKETBALL SEASON GEim UNDER WAV Town Buys Vehicles Rene. The girts’ lineup shows Carolyn Keener, Gall Callo way, (Male Bryson, Margaret Rogers, Janiice ■Moore, AHte Chastain. , Peggy Keener, Margaret Virwon, Aim Wil son, Freida McCall, Helen Henry, and Brenda Cteave Land. To boost the mioraie o' both teams are six -wtaisame lassies—Chieer 'leaders, Wan da Heddan, Arm Waller, Vi vian (Ledford, Alice Chas tain, Betty Holt, and Gail Taylor. High School Teen-Agers Welcome High School toe&Kagers are *41 dmvited to join in the atUxn room. Prom 7 to 9 each Satur day night there's ,pimg pong, shuffle board, checkers, horse shoes, and other games in progress, and Rdtariara who sponsor and supervise the recreation would like to see a good (turnout. The traoreaitHon period is over in time to catch the second mode alt «he Galax Theater. blttre. to serving this need, how ewer, «be «s ssprawsrar Tfce plan tor an addKton wTucn is unoer coniwcwiwpop by toe hospital at toe pret erit tone «Mkl make ; at possible to cooMne its ser vice to long-term and still tisnre mom to - -.fc-iA.- «-*■ comoaaxe ms KraipMMfl pt^OtS. The Board of Tratoees is noperm (aim tammcig rrom toe State to L ter long-term patients be Ktottoned, and that toe can^bs tranced sSTte future. / > Mrs. Crane Mrs. ESolae B. Crane, 30, wife off Canton Crane, eras Injured Monday in a Bead on eoMiSon which, occurred on Highway 106 about a mile north of th$ iQirergi*. tgta&e line. Also injured was an occu pant off the ether oar, Mrs. Ramona Haight, SO, Off Dav er;par;t, Iowa, who was -trav eling with her hush and, Al ton*. . «od hi*-tester j WnVrtut. flinri wllfe Off * According to a report by State Trooper H. T. Fergu son, Mira. Crane’s vehicle swerved across the highway and ramm:d the approach ing 'Haight oar. Mrs. Crane, who Is employ ed aff Rabun Mills, was on her wtay to work: She receiv ed serious knee injuries and under went surgery at a fkanfeBn hospital Monday morning. TV CATCH *t*> fa an th* me utty elf UfaNfa OuuUnn brought atom amrt] teBow ftwultgr members and a county agee*. and with his **•» the group headed foe toe North Just artier Oayiigbt Friday morning they were) sailing out in a Ashing boat from South Port, about 40 mites south of Wilmington. They kept on satUtag until they icached good King Mackerel territory whan things began to happen. We can imagine the ex citement — ithe swift and powerful snaitoh of a Urns— ttaa controlling suspense of mMiWTOint » cateh — the relaxed relief Of a mwrirrtifiil tending. ttH «M there to stag ■*» opecM mBDoarr for Ur And who made the record catch for the (her? You guessed it? His bfegedt fteh and the moat fteh. Mae fine King Mackerjl — the heaiv te* one 'was 14 pounds, the longest one was 39 Inches. Mr. P^t came lack to HteWawte with around 15 pounds of fish to share with 'his friends. Base you tried any hatred King Mastered “steaks” late ly- Oh Boy! Hi. C*ch in fir* lWS~Ai»b ..