1 ? ? , , Icial Points Out Jnter|Road Hazards Thr'B"ordiu?iy* road heaards in winter because of | Commtssion^Tftfeard Scheldt Mid s this ?cdu '.?*iirara "TV-? u. reduced vUibOiiy. In traction and temperature he advtaed V , Seeing danger in ti?oe to avoid it, and being wen tar toow F? lk* in time to avoid ? eollidafc, re quire# prone attention on t>e part of the driver arid prop*? use of vital equipment helpful is assuring good visibility. Scheldt (aid. "Windshield vipers must be * ftinctioning well to clear the qrtad shield of rain, sleet or maw," h? warned 'The rubber in the blades should be live, not dead, and the arm pressure on the blades against the glass should b? strong enough to elear without smear and without riding over freezing deposits. One ounce of arm pressure for each ' inch of blade length Is recommend ed by safety authorities. "Headlights must be up to par and properly aimed to light the way ahead at night, and they should always be depressed for ap proaching cars. Headlights may even have to be used in daylight when extremely bad weather con ditions prevail ? such as fog, blind ing rain, intense snowfall or sleet," Scheldt said. The defroater should be in tip top working order, he added. This is an Invaluable aid to vision. Fre quent checking of the rear-view mirror is s smart "rear guard ac tion" which wiM alert the driver to traffic conditions behind. : ? "When pavement is made dip pery by rain, or particularly by snow or ice, the gripping ability of tire* is adversely affected," the vehicles chief warned. ' ,-jB He said this hazard can be over come by reduction of driving speed, avoiding quick starts and sudden stop*, having tires with good treads, using brakfes property adjusted and applied with a fast pumping action. Reinforced tire chains ready for use should always be carried in the trunk if needed Insurance i Records Set Area Nationwide agent* sell over one million dollars in Life Insur ance to set a new comply record In sales of Life Insurance in one month's time. ?The area district in which this record of Life Insurance sales was established is composed of Burke, Caldwell, Watauga and Ashe Coun ties. Raymond E. Harmon, locar agent for Nationwide Insurance Com panies, is a member of this Agency Force in this District wlfich estab lished the record of over one mil lion dollars la Life Insurance sales ill one month. Agent Harmon's ef forts was a factor % establishing this Sales Record with h'U Life Insurance Sales. Nationwide Insurance Companies sell over 140 different lines of Insurance of which Life Insurance is s too coverage offered. for (nil* mow and ke condition* "Watiu? I Itftlr Coaneil winter maaach ha* confidently pointed up Ute fact (Jut W?Jil? anow traad* are better than regular tire* on winter furtaces, the* do not equal ar replacc tin chain* (or *v?e conditiona. The uae of reinforced chaim it atrongly recommended by teat driven imf or leave or move to new poets early next year have been told to unpack their suitcases. In a major economy move, the State Department has ordered a ? 'T t ' ' i ? dmtic cutback in til but Uic nio#t eeaeutial travel by iu Koreifn Service officer*. The order take* effect January 1. The purpose of the action *u to save fund* that will be vised to speed 4ew di^lumatic poets in Africa. RCA WHIRLPOOL GIBSON ? MAYTAG MODERN MXiD BEN HUR COME IN AND REGISTER? NO PURCHASE NECESSARY Drawing December 24th If your name is drawn, and you have purchased a Chord Organ during our sale, we will refund your money C1JRLEE SUITS $39.95 to 959.95 Others: $24.95 to $39.95 ? See Our Selection Of Fine SPORT COATS and i TOP COATS