On The Rounds With FSA Mrs. Margaret J. Carringer, FSA home lupervisor, has assist ed in the past 30 days the follow ing farm families in purchasing pressure cookers: Mrs. Edd Messer. Andrews: Mfj. (,'harles Barnard, H?yesvill?. Mr* 4 A Penland, HaVuville: and Mis'. John Smart. Hay>*ville Mrs Charles Barnard. Hayes ville. is pleased with her new pres sure cooker. She finds it satisfac tory for canning non-acid foods; also saves time, energy and fuel, and is a great help in food pre paration The Barnards are build ing a new 20 by SO foot poultry house (or tne 430 pullets they are growing now which will begin lay ing in September. There will be no food shortage in the home of Lee R. Williams Marble He is feeding six hogs for home use, and will kill and can one baby beef. Mrs Williams is canning 800 quarts of fruits . vegetables, meats, jams and pick les. They plan to store 27 bush*l? cf potatoes, vegetables, and drijp-1 beans, and will put up some 15 gallons of sirup. Two good cows furnish the family with plenty of wholesome milk and milk products There will be more than 100 hens to go OPEN 24-HOURS A DAY We are now open for business all day and all night, every day except on Sunday night. Stop at the ESSO sign DAVIS' ESSO STATION Phone 9107 Murphy, N. C. S. L. Davidson, Mgr. ?;~X~XKK~XKKK**X~X~X"X~X~X~X*'X~> I SUNDAY MENU f MURPHY J CAFE I MEATS Southern Fried Chicken I'lj Baked Young Hen With Dressing Barbecued Pork VEGETABLES x Whole Boiled Potatoes X I Macaroni and Cheese $1 x ; Green Beans I Chilled Canteloupe * I ,, ? hillA/H I ! C. L. ALVERSON, Owner ? | Phone 9112 Murphy, N. C. ;|: into the laying house this Call. On our last visit Mrs. Williams had canned six quarts of straw berries after supplying the family from 500 plants set out in Febru ary. These plants were still bear ing and additional cans will be filled. Mr. Williams has a fine crop of corn, clover, hay, stock beets beans, potatoes, tobacco, and , plenty of pasture for his .livestock. 1 lit J. H. Coffey, Brasstftwn, has just selected and put 1200 pullets in his new two story poultry house. G. W. Williamson. Patrick, has one of the nicest gardens in the county^J In his garden you will find peas, beans, carrots, parsnips, turnips, corn, lettuce, onions, cab bage, and beets. They practice successive planting throughout the spring, summer and fall. Mrs. Fred Hannan. Andrews, has a storage house that is well filled with a variety of food: peaches, apples, berries, jams, vegetables of all kinds and meats. There you will also find fat for making soap, and bins for storing potatoes and other vegetables. In 1946 about 50 farm dwellers will die each day from accidents and three farm people will be in jured every minute. An alarming total. Bee hives should face the south or southeast and should not be in a heavily shaded spot. A good young queen placed in the hive now will assure a strong force of workers to live over the winter. PERSONALS Mr. and Mrs. Zeb W. Chastain had as their guests last week, Mrs. Chastain's parents Mr. and Mrs. 500 Attend Sale Of Hamilton Bros. Approximately 500 buyers, sell ers and spectators witnessed one of the finest sales of the season Monday at Hamilton Bros. Live stock Auction. Top in the cattle market were: Calves, $16.50; steers. $16.00; cows, $13.25; heif ers. $17.50. While this local market is so un wavering, buyers and sellers are urged to take advantage of the situation before irregularities in prices head this way. There were 210 head of cattle sold Monday, with total sales a mounting to $11,474.50. Hamil ton Bros. Livestock Auction. An drews, N. C. 1-ltc I Genuine Orange Blossom DIAMOND RINGS I With Wedding Bands To Match (DAVIS' JEWELERS I NEW HIGHER PAY FOR THE ARMY Grade Starting Bat# Pay Master Sergeant or First Sergeant. ? ? ? ? ? Technicol Sergeant Staff Sergeant or Technician, 3d Grade. Sergeant or Technician, 4th Grade. Corporal or Technician, 5th Grade... Private, First Class Privnte -rem ?????#?? .$165.00 135.00 100.00 "?"?{jfiw"'*""" Retirement 20 Yean' Service $107.25 87.7$ 74.7$ 6$. 00 58.50 $2.00 48.7$ Retirement 30 Years' Service $183.63 151.88 129.38 112.50 101.25 90.00 84.38 In addition to tha abova, ?% Ineraaaa lor aarvlea ovaruat: 50%, If mambar of flying or glidar group) 1% for aaeh lyaari of aarvica. HIGH LIGHTS OF THE ARMED FORCES VOLUNTARY RECRUITMENT ACT 1. Enlistments for lVi, 2, or 3 years. (One-year enlistments permitted for men now in tha Army with 6 or more months of service.) 2. Enlistment age from 18 to 34 years, inclusive (17 with parents' consent), except for men now in the Army, who may reenlist at any oge, and former service men, depending on length of service. 3. A reenlistment bonus of $50 for each year of active service since such bonus was last paid, or since lost entry into service, provided reenlistment it within 90 doyt offer lost honorable dischorge. 1 4. Up to 90 days' paid furlough, depending on length of service, with travel paid to honta and re turn, for men who reenlist within prescribed time after discharge. A GOOD JOB FOR YOU U. S. Army CHOOSE THIS FINE PROFESSION NOW! 5. A thirty-day furlough cach year with full pay. 6. Mustering-out pay (based upon length of service) to all men who are discharged to enlist or reenlist. 7. Option to retire ot half pay for the rest of your life after 20 years' service ? increasing to three-quarters pay after 30 years' service. All previous active Federal military service counts toward retirement. 8. Benefits under the G. I. Bill of Rights for men who ennsr on or oerore vscrooer 3, 1946. A 4-year college, trade, or business school course with ex penses paid, at the end el a 3-year enlistment. 9. Choice of branch of service and overseas theater (of thofe still open) on 3-year enlistments. U. S. ARMY RECRUITING SUB - STATION Hotel Regal : Murphy, N. C. This ad sponsored by HOTEL REGAL Frank R. Smiley of Danville, Illi nois end her brother Richard and sister Karen Sue. Mrs. L. E. Mauney is spending some time as the guest of her daughter, Mrs. S. S. Christopher in Atlanta. Mrs. Laura Freeman was in Bryson City Saturday to attend the orthepedic clinic, to which she took some patients. Mr. and Mrs Willard Cooper. Mr. and Mrs. Harry P. Cooper of Atlanta, George Cooper, and Mrs. Fisher Hubbell attended the fu neral of Mrs. Anne Kirkman in Asheville Friday. Miss Victoria Bell, field repre sentative of the state department of Public Welfare, was a visitor at the local welfare department Fri day. Mr. and Mrs. Homer Ricks of Akron, O., are visiting relatives and friends here. Mr. and Mrs. Karl Weiss left Friday for their home in Salt Lake City, Utah, after spending several weeks here with Mr. and Mrs. Roy V. Lovingood. Mrs. Mercer Fain Jr., returned to her home in Atlanta Wednesday after a visit here with Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Darnell and Mr. and I Mrs. Paul Hyatt. Mrs. Darnell and Mrs. Hyatt accompanied her to Atlanta for a visit. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Hyatt return ed Tuesday from a visit with Mr and Mrs. O'Dell Jones at Martin, Tenn. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Barringer and daughter, Jenny Lee, of Ashe ville spent Tuesday and Wednes day with Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Ves tal. Mrs. Kyle D. Crowther of Knox ville, Tenn., visited her parents. Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Vestal, at the Dickey Hotel last week. Mrs. Glen Taylor of Albemarle, who has been visiting Mr. and Mrs. Robert Weaver and mother, Mrs. Kelsey Weaver, returned tc her home this week. Mrs. Blaine Cook is visiting rela tives in Canton, Ga. I REAL ESTATE FOR SALE ? 180 acre farm 5 miles from Murphy on highway, 75 acres cultivation, level bottom land 8 room house and good barn and other build ings, together with good tenant house and barn, plenty of timber and pasture land $16000. ? 85 acre farm 7 miles from Murphy on good road, electric power, 5 room house and good barn with other good building sites $5500. ? 2 good lots N. E. Murphy with house foundation built on one and building material all for S1200. Service Station, store and dwelling quarters on high way 10 miles from Murphy do ing a good business $10,000. ? 30 acre farm in good state of cultivation, together with tour ist camp, store building, good 7 room house and several other good buildings, 11 miles from Murphy on Highway with elec tric power, all buildings wired $8000 110 acre tract near Cul berson $1000. 4 acre tract front ing on main highway 7 miles from Murphy good business and dwelling sites, $1000. 11 acre tract with good house, barn and other buildings fronting on main highway 1 Vi miles out of Murphy toward Andrews, $10500. 2 good acre tract fronting on main highway 7 miles from Murphy good business and dwelling sites. $1000.00. 11 acre tract with good house, barn and other buildings fronting on main high way 1 1 2 miles out of Murphy to ward Andrews, $10500. 2 good lots in East Murphy 75' x 150' $1000. each. 8 acre tract with good house, good land on high way 51 2 miles from Murphy $4, 000. 8 Room Duplex House Proc tor St. with large lot, together with a good 4 room house and good lot. 38 acre farm 4 miles from Murphy on good road, good house, water piped to yard, large poultry house WATERPROOFING Let us seal your cellar against leaks, seepage, dampness with the amazing. scientific surface coating ? It's NEW! It WORKS!! For all porous masonry surfaces. Inside, outsids . . above or below ground. Application cost nominal. Call us for estimate. Murphy Hardware Co. 16 acres cultivation, a bargain at $3500. 55 acre farm 5 miles from Murphy, lots of pine timber and wood, good house $1000.00. 47 acre farm 8 miles from Murphy on good road, good house, young orchard $5,500. Over 2 acre tract on Cherokee St. Murphy 12 good lots $1800. 190 acre farm 10 miles from Murphy good road plenty of timber land and j 30 acres cultivation $3000.00. 42 acre farm in Hothouse, 3 housrt: good road, good land $1200.00. I 100 acre farm 2 good house?, good barn and plenty of timber and farm land $3750.00. 30 acre tract on main high way 9 miles from Murphv good land with enough pine pole?* ' to build a dozen or more cabins. | good building sites $2,000. 6 room house good lot and bam East Murphy $4500. 9 room stone house stone garage good , lot full size basement new $9000 | 12 room house approximately one acre lot East Murphy $7500 ! One block of 4 good lots East Murphy $3000. One block of 4 good lots East Murphy $2500. 1 room house 4 acres IVi miles from center of Murphy $1600 | 128 acre farm Brasstown, 70 acres cultivation river bottom land $12000. 19 acres good 5 room house good barn and other \ buildings, city water and 2 good springs IV2 miles from cen ter of Murphy $4000. 75 acres , of Mtn timber land in Chero kee Co. $1500 Good lot in N. E Murphy $300.00. 160 acre farm in Hothouse with good 6 room house and other buildings and 30 acres good bottom land good A/?VV-V ^VVV-V-V-WW-V-V-*. road $6000. 20 acre farm la Hothouse good road good houae and barn and other buildings $1200. Also various other prop erties. D. M. Reese, Realtor. Phone 214, Murphy, N. C. tt: JUST RECEIVED.... Shipment Of Genuine Railley Pin-It-Up Lamps f Also Reading or Study Lamps SAVE THOSE CHILDREN'S EYES . . . If you want good lamps, we have them ? | EITHER FLOOR or TABLE V I I Murphy Electrical Shop I Phone I 34-R Murphy, N. C. :j: Authorized dealer for GENERAL ELECTRIC : and UNIVERSAL APPLIANCES DAVIS' JEWELERS Phone 305 : ? : Murphy, N. C. VIGORO The Square Meal for All Plants For healthier, more luxuriant lawns, shrubbery, flower or vege table gardens. Vigoro is a com plete plant food. I'se it generous ly for fine results. In 10, 25. 50. and 100 lb. PACKAGES. TOWNSON BROTHERS FIRESTONE STORE Neil Sneed, Manager Murphy, N. C.