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ler Feailit3r Waib For June 30(li itOB, JttM 18. if>WWtrb«w> healtfcy ft>r montta. I'w t)> drink a to* day* ”wa« cold oobor today, . BW, rooolTod not to tonak' |or acain until after June SO. le aiay die between now and SOtb. "It .wouldn’t Burprtoe . a bit to find myself M dnld ^ -W VmnUet about the «»d ol the ^ V atonth,” he said today. He wonid- - n't want to die drbnk; he would want to »o oui sober, prepared to put before St. Peter in the aboat logical fnahion propositions he has been turning over In his mind for months. Drinking liqu or Is sinful, he said. He will want no sins adhering to him if he is wafted suddenly into the pres- ice of the ♦Icket-takers at the pearly gates. done OTeiythlng from rabbin black caU’ fur backwards to walking around graTeyardp twice a day, but 1 don’t know how I stand," Bryan’s Dracula is burled he knows not where, or he would hare inroked pardon at his grave long ago. He can only wait and- suffer until June 30. And he’s afraid even to get drunk. Nosithem Alexander News Mr. Dewey' Davis is in a criti cal condition In a Charlotte hos pital from the results of an auto mobile accident. The car turned over several times and Injured His mother is . _ him Internally. Bryan, negro farm worker. Is i with him. opnjured. He has been that way; Rev. Olen Deal attended the rince 'the end of June, 1924. Bvery year has brought him mis fortune. Death, mef-.les, mumps, ttnanelal adverslt' , fire and breach of promise nave scourged his family. "'It happened because he "made fun of an old man who couldn’t itake a joke." The old man was an octogenarian conjure doctor, t a negro who dealt In black mag- ^Ic. There are few conjure doctors ordination service at Llnneys Grove last Saturday where a Presbytery met and ordained Rev. Howard Ford, a grandson of the late Rev. Jay Gwaltney. Rev. Mr. Ford has been called to two churches near Wake Forest. Rev. Mr. Deal will preach at Mt. Olive the 4th Sunday at eleven o’clock and at the old school house place near the left; this one was qualified for a degre® from Oxford or Cam bridge did such Institutions rec ognize conjuration as an art or science. IThe "doctor” was fatally ill. He knew he was about to take wings out of this world. And he told Bryan: “Less’n 10 years after I’m gone you’ll be dead— and you’ll have a lot of bad luck In ’twlxt.” Bryan has had bushels of bad luck. AfteT what has' happened he regards his demise during the next 12 days as highly possible Avery Russell old home near Boomer the 1st Sunday In July in the afternoon. Mr. June Lowe Is at home er spending several months In an hospital. Mrs. Irvin Russell and son are spending some time with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Lowe. Mrs. R. T. Lowe spent the week-end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. N. C. Deal Jr., near Little River. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Sherrill and daughter, of Statesville, spent the week-end with Mrs. Deal’s ^ Offie* Has AiktUcation -k Blanks For Estw^I V. C. C. Any unemployed veterans In Wilkes County who wish to ent er the Veterans’ Conservation Camps m n y get application blnnks from Charles Ht^eill, county welfare officer. However, veterans who wish to enter tue camps should act at once do® to the tact that appli cations must Id the offlee of the veterans bureau not latar than June 20. Vacancies'exist for a number of veterans from Wilkes county, It Is learned here. Wffl Lay Plaiia JFor Activities dnk Fo^ 'St, Year,. J. W. JONES HAS FINE .FIELD OATS Directors of the North 'Wll- kesbbro Lions Club will bold a call meeting at tha office of Dr. J. 8. Deans tonight for the pur pose of perfecting plans for the acttvl^ Of the” Club during the onsuliig year. A report of the plans will he given at the club meeting to be held on Thuraday evening of next week at Hotel Wilkes. Mr. J. W. Jones, whose farm is located about a mile and a halt north of th® city on the Fair- plains road, has a field of oats that Is said to be the best In the county. The field consists of a two-acre piece of ground, and those who have had the oppor tunity to observe the fine crop of oats, estimate that th® yield will be 50 bushels to the acre. The field on which the oats are now growing has previous ly been in alfalfa, and has und ergone other crop rotation in the past, Mr. Jones states. Observe Fnti»er*s Day The members of the family of Mr. and Mrs. J. I. Myers gather ed at his home here 3unday_ to observe Father’s Day. Those present were Mr. and Mrs. T, R. Parller and Mies Mary Estelle Parlier, Mrs. John C.. Fletcher and Miss Louise Fletcher, Dr. and Mrs. Charles L. Myers and daughter, Mrs. Ruth Myers Nance, of Charlotte: Mrs. Be atrice Myers Phillips, Mr. Thom as Phillips and Miss Louise Phil lips, Mr. and Mrs. C. N. Myers and daughter. Miss Amy Kathryn Myers, of Elkin. ^iTofonto,' Ont., Jans flKP^r. William J. Os^^gton, of Atlan tic City, N. J,; was today elected president of ' Klwanls Interna tional for 1984-85 at the 18th Annual convention kere. He is a prominent physician in ths Bast, and for years hu been actively engaged In many'kinds of com munity, commercial and phllan- tbroplc endeavors. He was first elected to the International Board of 'h’nsteee at the Seattle convention in 1928, and had just completed his third two-year term as a member of this administrative body. He was president of the Atlantic City clnb in 1923, gov ernor of the New Jersey Kiwan- ia district in 1925 and has also served on many International committees for Klwanls. He is a graduate of the University of Missouri and the Jefferson Medi- cal College, Philadelphia, a member of the American Medi cal Association and many other similar organizations. Other officials elected are: Judge Arch A. Schramm, of Marietta. Ohio, and William'' R. Cockbura, of Toronto, Ontario, rice presidents. H. O. Hatfield, of Oklahoma City, Okla., was re mediate : Civil Servic* .ExMgtmationa ‘ The United SUtes Civil Serv ice' Commlaslon has announced open competitive exantlaattons at' follows*. Bookbinder, Hand, I1.28, Ma chine, 11.28 an hour; Cylinder Pressman, ll.Sku^Weh, 81.88 an hour; Printer-Proofreader, 81.32 an hour; Prjnter-Hand Composi tor, 11.20,an hour (basic rate); Printer -^Monotype Keyboard Operator, |1.2 an hour (baric rate): Government Printing Of fice. Bookbinder. 81-06 an hour; Cylinder Preesmsn, 81.10 an ~ -,e, ‘ of not to enessd- tU inns IS, s^p( exceed 5; newaat^arfei al yrilr ending June 80, ' a measure of economjiSUifiA^ to a dedoetJoB of .8 1-8 .fm toward a retlrepient annuity. Full information may be tatned from the poet office thla city. BRAMrS^'RSEtlHA-LAZ. ' ^ FOS RHEUKATinf Qaidt BdW R. BL BRAME A SON, S0tk WQfcartsaw, N. C. Summer fhm for liHnterda^s with DIXIE CRYSTALS 4^ Att vaeijD rao i**f,*A*j LIHJ W CtC IV-’CIIU. vviLia If not probable. As he stated to- j parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Deal, day, h® would not be surprised | ,Mrs. Fred Shoaf is spending to “wake up dead" about four jiis week with her parents, Mr. days before the anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. "I cain’t remember the date of th® old man's death," he la ments That is bad because it means death may sneak up on •him and stab him in the back, BO to put it. “It was some’res about the end of June. Nobody don't know. Boss. I’m ’stracted. I eain’t eat. I cain’t sleep. I ain’t and Mrs. B. J. Deal. Mr. T. B. Deal and family have moved to the Herman farm near Salem church. Miss Mary Earp is confined to her home with a heart attack. Auto Wrecks Kill 77 In Month Of May 1934 ^felb* Sclectos 9lg» never told/for less than \m now can buy I alx* and quality ri think, long Havixu and innorced to* I bacco for only o^FLOR de A Uwh Osw Mfa. Co,. Makws Ntvsfk, N.J. MELBA Raleigh. June 19.—The state motor vehicle bureau reported tonight that 77 persons were killed in ar.tomobile accidents in North Carolina during May. This is 18 more than were killed during April and brought the 1934 highway death toll to 334. The total for the first five months of 1934 is 63 more than for the first five months of 1933 , when 271 were killed. The total ! for May, 1933, was 64 as com- ! pared with 77 for last month, while May, 1932. had only 50. Drunken driving caused S of last month’s fatalities, the report said, while drunken drivers tn- jjured 3S. The total injured far the month was 42?. Six children playing in the streets were kill ed. Eleven pedestrians were kill ed. The toll in grade crossing crashes was higher than usual, five being killed and 11 hurt In I seven accidents. Hit-and-r ii n drivers killed seven persons dur ing May and Injured 20. Speed ers killed 17 and inj;ired 35. Motorists disregarding signals killed five and injured 10. Nineteen of the fatal accidents Sunday was the worst day for fatal accidents. 18 persons being killed on that day. Friday was next with 14, Thursday claimed 3 and Saturday 9. Only three women drivers were I involved in the fatal accidents and 34 in non-fatal accidents. AT 35 or 60 the new Ford V-8 is just loafing along. It will do 80 or better. It will out-accelerate many a car costing a good deal more. This tremendous reserve power means greater safety. It means that the Ford V-8 has the ability to whisk you out of tight places on hill or highway. The new Ford V-8 has an unusually low center of gravity. It holds the road. There’s safety, too, in the Ford V-8’s great braking surface per pound of weight. You stop smoothly, surely—as quickly as you wish. And you really relax in the comfort of Ford V-8 free action on all /wff. wheel*— for you know that beneath you is the price less safety of strong axle construction. Ford V-8 safety features are endless. They include a welded all-steel body... double drop X-type frame... transverse spring suspension... a torque-tube drive such as racing cars rely upon for controllability... welded steel spoke wheels... and literally dozens of others. Before you buy any car at any price, drive the new Ford V-8. Discover the perfect merger of performance with safety. AUTHORIZED FORD DEALERS $505 and up—jP. O, B. Detroit. Easy terms through Univenal Crodit Gtmpany—Ae AuAorixod Ford Fiuanee Plan. FORD RADIO PROGRAM—with Waring’s Peanfylvsnisns: Sunday and Thursday eveoinge—Columbia Networic. • TIm Fdfd V-8 has wcldsd steel spoke wheels. Eadi wheel is tctually strong enough to sustain the weight of ten Ford V-8 cars. That’s resl safety! dQKI^S*ipfteme
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