Messer Lumber & Supply Co.
MURPHY'S MOST COMPLETE BUILDING SUPPLY HOUSE
A little more than a year ago I purchased The Moore Supply Company, Founded &
Operated for a number of years by the late Mr. Freld Moore.
Since taking over this Builders Supply Business, we have made eivery effort to stream
line and put ourselves in a position to furnish the Builders & Repairmen, everything
from the foundation to the roof cap, to build a home or a commercial building.
To dlo this it required many changes and additions, as building materials are being
changed and improved to fit modern times. \
We try to carry the best materials and branlds available.
Lumber
Lumber, all kinds. Framing. Siding & Sheeting. BoardG, all
siz<;s. quality & grades. Mouldings & Trims, all types &
grades. Hardwood Flooring, all types & grades. Pine Floor
ing different grades. Knotty Pine Paneling, etc.
Doors
Doors, all types & sizes, panel doors, flush doors & steel
doors. Screen doors, all kinds & sizes. Screen door Grills
Screen Wire Bronze Aluminum. Galvanized various widths
& other accessories.
Windows
Windows, all kinds, wood, plain & check rail Aluminum, all
types, with screehs to match. Steel, all types, with screens
to match. R. O. W. Units, with screens to match.
Glass
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Glass & Putty. Venetian Blinds, all kinds & colors.
Bathroom And
Kitchen Supplies
Complete Bathroom & Kitchen supplies, various qualities.
Everything for the bathroom in the medium and high grade
lines. Aluminum Tile & Plastic Tile. Tile Board with all
necessary mouldings & adhesives to Install. Soap Dishes,
Paper Holders, Towel Bars, etc. Medicine Cabinets. Asphalt
& Rubber Tile, Cove Base Lamidall coverings, fire & grease
proof. Mouldings to Install, also other accessories.
Flue And Sewer
Supplies
Flue linings. Thimbles, Flue Bases & Rings. > Gates. Ash
Doors & Traps. Guttering & Fittings. Sewer Pipes & Fittings.
Septic Tank fittings & drains.
Paints
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Dupont's, none better, inside outside, stains, varnishes,
colors. Caulking Compounds & Guns; Brushes Si other supp
lies. Barn Door Tracks It fittings. "
Builders' Hardware
Locks. Butts. Latches. Bolts, Cabinet & Window Hardware.
Strap Hinges, etc.
Nails
All le nds & sizes, common, finishing, casing, coated, roofing,
plasterboard, lead head. etc. Fence Staples.
Wall Board
Sheetrock, various sizes. Tape & crack filler. Upson Board,
finished Celotex. line, plain, scored & ventilated. Armstrong
Temlock, finish.
Roofing
We are Dealers for RUBEROID ROOFING lines, everything
in roofing Asbestos & Asphalt Shingles, various colors. Roll
roofing in various weights & colors. Felts, Bulk Tar, Roofing
cement & dressing. Metal Roofing. Ventilators, basement &
roof. Asbestos Sidings. No 1 & No. 2.
Brick
Brick for all purposes, also Fire Brick. Anchor Tops. Load
Bearing Hollow Tile. Cement, Portland, Masonfy 4c Keens.
Plywood, various types, grades 4r thickness. Masonite, plain
4c tempered. Cedar Closet Linings. Plaster, Lime 4c Vermicu
lite. Comerite 4c Corner Beads. Rock Wool Insulation, Batts
4c Pouring wool.
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We tried to describe a number of items we handle, however, we have not covered our
complete line. \ i
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It is our intention to carry an adequate stock at all trimes, as near as the markets can
supply us.
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We will appreciate a chance to figure with you before you buy.
We can give prompt & efficient service.
Give us la trial.
MESSED LUMBER & SUPPLY CO.
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Phone 1ST (Day) Murphy. If. C. W. C. Mewer
U74-W (Night) 300 Tenneeeee St
Andrew Baptists
Go To Ridgecrest
A delegation from n>e Andrews
Baptist Church will leave Thurs-!
day to spend a week at Ridge
crest attending the Southwide
Baptist Training Week
Adult leaders accompanying the
young people are Larry Powers,
Mrs. Elmer Childers and Mrs. Carl
West.
The following young people will
ittend: Doris Raxter, Shelby
Reece, Gladys Pullium, Delores
Flowers, Dorcas McGuire, Bobby
Conley, James Lunsford. Charles
Thomasson. Steve Higdon, Dickie j
Higdon, Walter Raxter. Truett |
West and George Pullium.
Attending for the week-end will
'>e J. V Brooks. Kenneth Barker
and Sally Buchanan.
Going with the Andrews delega
tion will be Jean Lovell and Jean
'.ovingood of Marble, and Miss
Dale Sudd-erth and Mrs. Kilpatrick
of Peachtree.
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Junior Youth
Have Picnic
The Junior Youth Fellowship of
the Andrews Methodist Church at
tended a picnic and hike a' Joyce
Kilmer Forest Sunday, July 20.
Miss Vera Moore was in charge !
of the program, "We Help Each 1
Other Worship" Several members i
took part.
About seventeen young people
attended. Other adult leaders,
were Mr. and Mrs. Walt Brown
end Miss Jessie Mae Brown.
Miss Brown, of Wilmington,!
Del., is visiting her mother, Mrs. |
Horace Rector.
Porter 0. Griggs
Returns To States
Returning from Korea aboard
',hc aircraft carrier USS Valley I
Forge after seven months in the
Far East, is Porter O. Griggs, sea- j
man, USN, son of Mr. and Mrs.
(J. G. Griggs of Marble, N. C.
The 27,000-ton carrier will com
plete her third tour of duty in the
Korean area when she docks In
San Diego, Calif, July 3. Two
years ago, oh that same .day, the
Valley Forge launched the first
Navy air attacks against North Ko
rea.
In the past two years, the car
rier has spent 14 months in Ko
rea. Five days after she returned
to the west coast In Dec.. 1930.
she was ordered back to the com
bat area
Air Task Group One, embarked
in the Valley Forge, flew over
6000 combat missions over Korea
WE BUY
CATTLE?HOGS
Also, chickens of any
kind. Will come any
where after them.
Write or call
Phone 682-J Box 571
Carl Crawford & Sons
Copperhill, Tenn.
MIN-CITT DIIVI-IN
THEATRE
MrCaysvtlle. Georgia
Thursday-Friday
"ROPE OF SAND"
Lancaster-Calret-Henreld
Saturday
"TIME OF THEIR LIVES"
Abbott and Costello
artoon! Chapter! Popsicle Treat:
Sunday-Monday
DRUMS OF THE DEEP SOUTH"
In Color
Guy Madison-Barbara Peyton
Re-live Battles of Chattanooga
and Atlanta
Tuesday-Wednesday
"NEVER A DULL MOMENT"
Irene Dunne-Fred MeMurray
Clothes are
Business
Assets!
Now, during hot Summer weather
. . . your well-groomed business
appearance depends more than
ever on the cool, clean, well
pressed outlook of your suits. Call
us today for skilled cleaning and
pressing service . . rapid pick up
and delivery.
You want to look your best during
leisure hours too?we specialize
in cleaning sportswear for every
member of the family. Phone us
now!
Free Moth Proofing And
Water Repellent Service
MURPHY LAUNDRY
Phone I 59 Murphy, N. C.
Why do they
last so lonq ?
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?because yA- to 2-ton trucks built by GMC have all these heavy
duty features?features most other manufacturers reserve "for
big trucks only!"
Compere CMC poll by polot with ooy other frock I
Firil-preisure lubrication protects
all main bearings?force-feeds
even to the piston pinsl
Airplane-type main A rod bear
ings stand up under heavy pres
sures and high speeds-last longer!
Deep, rigid frame construction
?just like the big GMCi-back
bones the rugged, truck-built
chassis 1
"Shockproof," four-point cab
suspension?same as heavy-duty
Beta
re
GMC's ? prolongs the truck's life _
and protects the driver!
Recirculating ball-bearing steer
ing mechanism assures "passenger
car"ease in handling!
Long, "pillow-action" springs
smooth the going, cushion the load!
"Luxury-type" seat cushions have
individually wrapped coil springs
like the big GMC road-liners? ^
contribute to driver comfort and *
efficiency!
All-truck construction throughout I
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CHEROKEE PONTIAC CO.
205 Hiawasaee St. Mtirphy, N. C
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