’ttions ' 4ci^tin»nt and tbe amouat ea^ Amstance Given ■"oUawln* Is th« list of Wilkes wat7 people recelvina old age ace throocb tbe . vr,eitare VISIT OUR NEW 10th Street 5c- 10c-25c Store which ^ns FRIDAY, MARCH 15th Uten Come To Our Place ffbr Good Things To Eat SNAPPY LUNCH —lOth Street— North Wilkesboro, N. C. reoetrea |>er mostb. Tbe list gtvea here was as of March 1, 1940: Jahtes J. Wagner, $10.00; WU- 11am Henry Cleary, $6.00; John W. Cox, $11.00; MUIie L. Coxi $10.00; Laura Crtt, $9.00; Wilt Ferguson, $6.00; Adeline L. Lane, $12.00; Aisle Tidline, $fi.00; Mary A. Andersou, $7.00; Millie K. Childers, $8.00; William M. Cockerbam, $6.00: Mcrgaret Ann Eller, $20.00; Flora A. Gibson, $6.00; Mary] R. Henderson, $8.00; Sarah E. Hurley, $8.00; Martha Matberly, $6.00; Joan Myers, $10; Samantha J. Nance, $6.00. Thomas A, Nicholson, $9.00; Martha Rash Rhoads, $12.00; S. M. Rice, $12.00; Mary L. Shatley, $6.00; Elizabeth H. Williams, $6.00; Calvin Hugh Adams, $10; Mary Steelman Canter, $8.00; Elijah Carrol, care ofl Mrs. A. J. Eller, $10.00; Dicie A. Eller, $7.60; Lottie Faw, $8.00; Bettie Martin Hague, $5.00; Bdgewould Hollo way, $10.00; Andrew Johnson, $10.00; Betty A. Johnson, $6.00; Betsy Ann C. Jolly, $5.00; John Wesley Luffman, $16.00; Pinkney C. Pearson, $6.00; Isaac Berry, $10.00; Sallie Dowell TedUne, luinhafl Bine , i . .a- $7.00; Sandy H. Ranks, $6.00; Tbby.Mo$t,410l. B. A; Nelscm, $6.00; Sallie Bum- gamer Wyatt, $6.00; ; Adelaide G, Baney, $12JK); Jidia H. ROBm, $7.00: Jane Nancy Blackburn, $7; Tyra N. Blackburn, $10.00; Wil liam B. Blackburn, $9.00; Sarah Durham, $6.00; J. F, Osborne, $10; Victoria H. Rose, $10.00. ^ Rufus Shipwash, $10.00;. Susie Catheoine ^Wilson, $6.00 i R. M. Collins, $10.00; Shrah Bauguess, $6.00; Soloman Davis Benge, $10; John Wesley Brown, $10.00; Wiley J. Brown, $8.00; Manicka E. Bullis, $8.00; Joseph FMmore Calloway, $10.00; Sarah G. Grant, $6.00: Alice Gray, $6.00; Sarah Elizabeth Gross, $5.00; Nancy Hall, $10.00: Leroy Minton, $10.00; Elihue Mit chell, $12.00; J. H. Rash, $10.00; Sallie H. Smoot, $6.00: M. P. Spen cer, $7.00: Nancy Brown Spicer, $7.00; C. L. Taylor, $7.00: Terapie T. Townsend, $5.00; John Allen white, $8.00; Charlie H. Wood, $10.00; Thomas M. Wood, $12.00; W. R. Blankenship, $9.00; John F. Blevins, $10.00; Noah E. Bur- 58.00; Isabelle P. Upwright, $5,, T W Ouirch $12- J. Milton Watson, $8.00; Marcus. $15.00, J. W. Church, $12, Lee Welbom, $5.00. Martin A. Welbom, $5.00; Susan I Childress Bauguess, $10.00; Geo. W. Billings, $7.00; Flem Blevins, I $10.00; Parisade Church Cooper, '$15.00: Hugh M. Eller, $5.00; Mat- tie Gaither Holder, $8.00: J. B. Nichols, $10.00; Alice S. Triplett, Marj' M. Denny, $7.00; M. B. EUer, $10.00; Jj F. Johnson, $10.00. ry Thomas SaHdt Ediy^a, $6.00; Minide W. Hdit, '-$10M; Nancy Bawkiiu, $6.06; William Melton Hawkins, $16.00; Nancy K. Haynes, $6.00; John A. Ingool, $Ji>JK); W. A. Kimmer, $8.00; Wadie Lyon, $8.00, Alice Martin, $6.00; iDiwiel Ysnee Teddar, $6.; Ida Wadkins, $5.00; C. C. Walker, $C.00; H. C. tWalker, $6.00: John Quh^. Adf«a, '15.00; Barbtary Davis Barnette, $8,00; James Man? tin Brown, $12.00; Ida Call, $10.00; P. E. Chatham, $7.00: M. S. Church, $6.00; James G. I^vis, $10.00: J. L. Davis, $8.00; J? F. Haynes, $10.00; Lozenia Hodges, $10.00; F. C. Johnson, $7.00; Nan cy Joines, $7.00; H. W. Kilby, $8: C. L. Laws, $10.00. Disa luffmon, $8.00? J. P. Mc Cann, $8.00; J. P. McCurdy, $12; Betty Whitley Mahaffey, $5.00; Amanda Bell Mathis, $6.00; Fran cis P. Osborne, $10; Stephen A. Rash, $5.00: J. R. Smithey, $6.00; W. T. Transou, $6.00; Mollie W. Walker, $12.00: Martha L. Wiles, $6.00; R. E. Barlow, $6.00; J. S. Barnes, $8.00; Ann Bishop, $7.00; John H. Luper, $8.00; J. R. Mar-jEUza G. Blankenship, $8.00; M. C. tin, $13.00; Ida J. Parks, $10.00: Brooks, $10.00; Chardwell Bum- Elizabeth H. Parsons, $9.00; Matil-1 gamer, $8.00; A. Larkin Church, da Shew, $7.00; Malinda Staley.i |(j.oO; J. A. Crews, $10.00; Frank- $8.00; Sara^i Statey, $8.00; J. A. l. Dula, $8.00; Matilda Garris, Ward, $10.00; G. W. Blackburn,!^goo; E. D. Griffin, $10.00; Ade- $10.00; Fannie Adams Blevins,! jaide Hamby, $10.00; J. B. Hayes, $7.00; S. G. Anderson, $9.00; Maryj^^^Q Q^; ^jniam Alfred Bullis,'$5.00; R. J. Holloway, $10.00; John Our Best Wishes TO THE NEIf Wth STREET 5c-10c-25c STORE Which Opens Friday, March 15th On Our Street. We extend our hearty best wishes to the owner, Mr. Gilbert T. Bare, for success to the fullest extent. Mark-Down Furniture Co. AVERY T. WHITTINGTON, Manager Tenth Street North Wilkesboro, N. C. WE ARE HAPPY TO JOIN WITH OTHER FIRMS IN WISHING THE NEW lOth STREET 5c-10c-25c STORE MUCH SUCCESS The opening of this attractive new store gives public the advantage of trading at three modem stores of this kind. ANNUAL ELECTRIC RANGE CAMPAIGN NOW IN PROGRESS the POWER COMPANY “Electricity Is Cheap—Use It Adequately” Phone 420 North Wilkesboro, N. C. Congratulations AND BEST WISHES TO THE mh STREET Sc-10c-2Sc STORE WHICH WILL BE OPENED FRIDAY, MARCH 15th BY MR. GILBERT T. BARE. Our firm furnished the hardware for this attractive new store. Hadley Hardware Co. Plumbing and Heating Contractors ’Phooe 195 North Wilkesboro, N. C. $15.00; Nancy ,Weaver Dancy, $10; L. C. Hamby, $10.00;' Rena Ball Hamby, $10.00; C., $12.00: Hudson, $10.00; $6.00; J. N. J. M. Hutchison, Johnston, $7.00; 01- Hill Hendrix, N. James Laws, $6.00; Jordon Wes ley Luper, $10.00; L. A. Mathis, Hettie Morgan, $10.00; T. A. Myers, $6.00; Bynum Nichols, $12: $8.00; A. W .Michael, $10.00; An-1 Lucinda Nichols, $7.00; Tempie S. itie H. Palmer, $6.00; Lillie Joannaipog^ $8.00; John Shew, $8.00; John A. P. El'c, $10.00; k, $5.1 Wright Killen, $7.00: Noah Mash, Rash, $15.00; Nancy Truitt, $15;' {Nancy Houch Vannoy, $7.00: Jesse F. Yates, $10.00; Mary Chatham Anderson, $7.00: R. L. Blanken ship, $8.00; Jane Mancn Brown, $10.00; Martha Parsons Brown, $15.00; J. W. Church, $12.00; Sarah Co-nette, $7.00; John Fran klin Gambill, $6.00; R. L. Joyner,' $7.00; Jessie F. Hamiby. $10.00; J. A. Kees, $10.00; Elizabeth Owens, $7.00; J. M. Parsons, $8; Elizabeth Pilkenton, $7.00. Perry Butnam, $10.00; Sallie Stamper, $5.00; J. E. Woodruff, Soots, $10.00; George W. Speaks, 10.00; T. M. Welbom, $8.00; John Martin (Wyatt, $6.00: Lodemia Bil lings, $7.00; Myla B. Blevins, $8 Sarah Fat." Brown, $6.00; Eliline M. Bullis, $8.00; Rhoda P. Canter, $S.0'j; E. Ceberry Church, $6.00; Millard E. Church, $7.00; H. C. Coleman, $10.00: Richard Corne lius Cothren, $8.00; E. Z. Darnell, $10.00; R. F. Frazier, $8.00; J. W. Goforth, $10.00; Ellen H. Grimes, $6.00; Arthur Gwyn, $5.00; Minda Harris, $8.00; J. R. Holloway, $10. Alfred Luther, $10.00; S. V. Mc- $10.00: Sarah Baldwin, $8.00; Lil-'^eil, $7.00; M. L Marley, $7.00; lie B. Bowlin, $7.00; J. L. Hemp- Martha Minton, $10.00; George S. hill, $15.00; J. R. Killby, $10.00; James Sidney Reins, $10.00; David Koten, $6.00; Mary Wagoner, $10; Nealie Watson, ,$8.00; Martha Wingler, $10.00: John Leonard Wyatt, $8.00; Mary Wyatt, $8.00; Robert C. Bishop, $10.00; Romelou Foster, $10.00; Ix)u Ellen Gilbert, $8.00; James Filo Hall, $10.00; G. W. Horton, $8.00; W. J. Horton, $10.00; Nancy Shumake Johnson, $10.00; Mollie S. Jordon, $10.00; William D. Kilby, $10.00; M. J. Laws Dula, $8.00; Leander Min ton, $10.00; Hiram Jackson Reeves, $10.00; James A. Roberts, $8.00: W'illiam Royal, $7.00: T. F. Sanders, $10.00; Nathan Shep herd, $7.00; Mary Anne Stilley, $10.00; Minnie West, $6.00; John C. Wyatt, $10.00; Mary A. Adams, $7.00; T. E. Blackburn, $10.00. Nancy Bowers, $5.00; A. F. Brown, $10.00; Julia E. Brown, $7.00; W. C. Brown, $6.00; George W. Bumgarner, $10.00; Catherine Caroline Grimes, $10.00; Mary Greer Keller, $7.00; E. C. Kilby, i$8.00; R. A. Minton, $12.00; Wil- 1 lianij Vanis Mitchell, $7.00: Roxie Curley Munday, $8.00; W. W. Par- due, $10.00; Martha J. Parker, I $10.00; /William Emmit Rash, $8; ^ America .Absher Ready, $7.00; An drew Welbom, $8.00; W. M. Wel- born, $5.00; Annie Anderson, $6; James Anderson, $10.00; Perdida Anderson, $8.00; L. C. Bishop, $6; John A. Brevfer, $10.00; John E. Byrd, $10.00; J. W. Campbell, $7: Ida Chambers, $6.00; Lucy Cox, $8.00; W. R. Frazier, $8.00; J. C. Crinton, $10.00; Emma C. Kilby, j $10.00; J. F. Kilby, $9.00; Laura Marton, $5.00; Aaron P. Minton, $5.00; Sarah Mitchell, $8.00: Hen ry Monev, $9.00; Nathan Royal, $10.00; Rinda Whittington Shoun, $10.00; Edith Summerlin, $9.00; Nancy Vaughn, $12.00; Lee Walsh, $8.00: Laura Whittington Watts, $8.00; Mary ^Vells, $8.00; James Calvin Wyatt, $8.00; Rebecca Ab- BEST WISHES TO THE NEV/ 10th Street 5c- 10c-25c Store This 'new store is a splen did addition to our street. HACKNEY’S Dept. Store Successors To HACKNEY & HARRIS —^lOth Street— North Wilkesboro, N. C. Moore, $24.00; Merica E. Nichols, $10.00; William A. Nichols, $10.00: Mary Robinson, $8.00; Clara Wade„ $7.00;i T. C. West, $10.00; Mary Richaidson Wood, $8.00: C. C. Woodie, $10.00; Monroe Fil- more Bryan, $10.00; Mai-tha A. Laws, $10.00; Canzada McGrady Brown, $7.0(1; Will Calloway, $8; Mjrra Combs, $10.00. Mrs. Laura Gilliam, $6.00; J. I, Holland, $15.00; L. F. Smith, $10.00: Wilson White, $15.00; B. L. .4dams, $fi.00; W. F. Bald win. $15.00: Nancy Ellen Ball, $,S.00; Rlizal.»th Barnette, $8.00; Martha Holbrook Bauguess, $5.00: P. E. Bell. $8.00; Martha Myers Brown, $10.00; Thomas Brown, $6.00: P. A. Bumgarner. .$7.00; Eliza Jane Carlton, $7.00; Leoia Carter, $5.00; J. R. Cliam- ':ers, $5.00; H. C. Church, $10.00: Martin Cleary, $8.00: Elizabeth Combs, $7.00; Lodemia Billings Crat)h, $6.00; Mary S. Critcher. $12.00; J. E. Dancy, $8.00; W. R. DeBorde, $8.00; C. 0. Ferguson. $10.00; Alley E. Foster, $10.00; S. B. Gentle, $15.00; Amanda Gregory, $5.00: U. G. Goforth, $8.00; Sarah W. Hall, $15.00; Sarah Jane Haw- kin.s, $10.00; Martha Anne Hig gins, $7.00; Sarah Jane Holbrook, $9.00; Margaret Hood, $6.00; L. F. Jennings, $8,00; Lucinda Rob inson Johnson. $5.00; M. A. Johnson. $6.00; R. C. .Mabe, $8.00; Dorcus .Mathis, $7,00; Dicie N. McCarter, $5.00; Jane Blledge McGrady. $8.00; Leander Miller, $8.00; J. W. Minton, $8.00; Sallie iMinton, $10.00: F. H. Nichols. $8.00; Myra Nichols. $8.00; Mary Petty. $13.00; Na thaniel G. Royal, $10.00; Simon Shew, $6.00; Caroline P. Shep herd, $7.00; Myra Ann Snyder, $12.00; Tency F. Stout, $5.00; W. B. Walker, $7.00; W. C. Walsh, $12.00; Martha Webster, $7.00; J. L. Wingler, $10.00; D. W, Woody, $12.00; Alice Woodruff, $15.00; Louis G. Billings, $6.00; -Martha Emmaline Caudle, $5.00; Joseph Harrold, $5.00; L. W. Higgins, $5.00; J. J. Joines, $9.00; Romie Newman, $10.00; Mollie Chambers Osborne, $12.00; Elizabeth Redman, $5.00; Vlcie Snow, $8.00; V. Octavia W. Wliit- tington, $10.09t-^Seovge-W. Ad- anis, $8.00; Darcus Prevette Bell, $10.00; Benjamin Brown, $7.00; C. C. Burgess, $10.00; Zllpha P. Cockerbam, $8.00; Stephen I. Martin, $10.00; R. A. Morrison, $10.00; Mary Ann Parks. $10.00; E. U. Burchette, $5.00; Ambrose Owens, $8.00; Thomas Hamilton Wagner, $10.00; David Isom Burchette, $10.00; A. C. Welbom, $10.00; John P. Quincy Pruitt, $8.00; Rhoda Moore Baity, $8.00; Augustus Parsons, $5.00; Ade laida Stout Triplett, $8.00; Mara. Margaret Lucinda Church, $10.00; Susan Shores Bullard, $8.00; Mary Goodman Earn hardt.. 1.8.00; Martha' Ann Blln- -on Spears. $8.00; Isabelle Yates, HlaebeTr:^ $7.60; K»Ue :lfarunda Lnper, |6>60; Sar- ali Brooks Oakley, fS.OO; Ehnma- line Robjerts, $6.00; Myra Jane Hawkins Shamate, $7.00; N. O. Cooper, $10.00; Fannie V. Reyn(rids, $5.00; Louisa D. GamibUl, $7.00; P. M. Cardwell, $10.00; N. Virginia MoKell, $11.00; John Harris, $16.00; Mrs. Rdbecea B. Jones, $10.00; Henry Vance . Hicks, $8.00; George Washington Elrans, $6.00; Rhodia Reynolds Walker, $6.00; Martha BHlings Abeber, $6.00; Ansborn Robert Anderson, $10,00; Flora Johnson Anderson, $6.00; Dora J. L. Barnes, $6.00; Sarah Parsons Barnes, $8.00; Lydia Greene Blackbnm, $6.00; W1111 a. m Grant Blackburn, $10.00; Plutlna J. Caudill, $6.00; Charlotte Wood Cheek, $5.00; C. C. Church, $5.00; J. W. Churc'^, Sr. $10.00; Della Pardue Combs, $10.00; Lina Ekirp Davis, $8.00; George Granville Denny, $10.00; Robert Lee Denny, $8.00; Sarah Isabell Dula, $10.00; James Ab- raim Edmlnston, $7.00; Susie Evallne Eller, $7.00; Mattie S. Ellis, $8.00; John Bynum Fos ter, $5.00; Mary Church Fair- child, $5.00; Eda Dula Hall, $8.00; Emma Ward Hampton, $6.00; Laura Church Harris, $5.00; Sallie Hatton, $10.00; John Franklin Hays, $8.00; Lettie Ann Hendren, $5.00; N. O. Hendren, $6.00; Sookte Hays Howell, $9.00; James Kilby Jen nings, $10.00; Alice America Johnson, $5.00; Gilson Sidney Johnson, $5.00; James Calvin Johnston, $10.00; Mary Byrd Jolly, $10.00; William Thomas Kilby, $10.00; John Franklin Lawrence, $8.00; James Franklin McGrady, $10.00; Ellen Ashley McGuire, $8.00; H. C. McNeil, $S.U0; Nancy Ann Dunn Marley, $8.00; Charli? Martin. $6.00; Charlie C. Martin, $5.00; R. E. -Miles, $8.0.0; Silas Decater Min ton. $10.00': J. T. Mitchell, $5.00; Beulah Lodemia Moore, $5.00; R. E. Nichols, $10.00; Cora E. Osborne, $7.00; William Hinson Pardue, $5.00; Mary Jane Stokes Pinnix, $8.00; Mary Mahaffey Prevette, $8.00; Silas Prevette, $5.00; Dave Pru itt, $7.00; Diana Jenkins Reid. $8.00; Arary Roricks Smithey, $5.00; Thomas Ransom Sparks, $5.00; Flura K. Swanson, $7.00; Margaret M a h a 1 a Thompson, $6.00; J. S. Triplett, $15.00; Tal- ton Triplett, $8.00; Colonel Wil liam Wlaker, $5.00; Louisa Nel- vina Walker, $5.00; Rebecca Keys Welborn, $7.00; Sarah Par- due Wellborn, $7.00; Lousinda Rash Whittington, $10.00; Betty Brewer Wood, $5.00; Jane Spen ce Wood, $5.00; Elbert Leander Bentley, $10.00; Sarah Ayers Cheek, •Mary L. Lipford Church, Elizabeth Royal Combs, Mali.ssa Church Davis. Linnie Moore Glass, $10.00; Mary Jane Whitley Harrold. $5.00: Jane Cockerbam Hinson, Queen C. Hutchinson, Mary Jane Brown Jen- $7.00; Margaret Bryant $5.00; John Letcher Sex- . • » Bhreveport, La.—Five JHe'noni were^ known to Ime bopiKlEttRid In a'' cFclone that daunaged five realdenUal s^etfona of Shreveiport, Loiulsiana'a aeeond largest city. • PoUce said eight had (been re ported killed. Reacne workers be lieved the death toll might , be htgAer after wreckage waa clear- -ed. “Many' were rigiorted lnjtir- ed. ^ ‘ Known dead were Mr. and Mra. Bill Borgass, a man named Arm strong, a man named ^'Woodyard, and an nnldentifled boy. iii^ic h ^^iutUc'hniaMr.;» aldC ^tnrMra ... Three honsea'were deBi«6tfi|(;I near Barkadhle Field, one of fh* .‘hation’a laige8t;ar$(y HeMa. la amy aargOMt- Aim reiiortad hart ; in one honisa. -'f—..'■i; :- , Bereral persona' were regiortad ittlrt liy flying:' gtaaa and 'fafUt*^ Reeone workara were han^ ^ped ty sighUeera who t!oMd> ed to the scene, deepite warnings that streets were littered with live electric wlree . Hamebt connty farmers believe in crotalaria, lint they want on ly the Striata strain, according to Joe B. Gourley, assistant farm The storm ripped down many, ^ ^ communications lines. High winds SUte College Exten- and hailstones damaged houses slon Service. ^ Congratulations Mr. Gilbert T. Bare ON THE OCCASION OF THE OPENING OF HIS NEW 10th STREET Sc-10c-25c STORE We wish this new store success in every way, and we are happy to number it among our many local cus tomers. The Northwestern Bank “Serving Northwestern North Carolina RESOURCES OVER $4,000,000.00 Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation $5.00; $10.00; $5.00; $10.00: Nancy $6.00; $8.00; nings, Pruitt, ton, $10.00; Finley Patterson Wy att, $10.00; Mary Ann Marlow Lane. $5.00; Artelia Rogers, $10.00; Tyre Columbus Atkins. $10.00; Mary Ann Bauguess Blackburn, $10.00; William E. Cain, $8.00; Nanc; Blackburn Cothran, $6.00; Nancy Walters Faw, $30.00; Pheobie Caroline Blackburn, $10.00; Aron Brooks. $8.00; C. W. Culler. $9.00; Roby Toliver Durham, $9.00; Frank lin Winfield Foster, $8.00; John L. Harris, $10.00; Andrew Rou.pe, $8.00; Ellen L. Smithey, $8.00; Adeline Moore Marlow, $6.00; E. T. Pars'ons, $20.00; A. L. Bell. $5.00; Wyatt Finley Carlton, $8.00; Polly Coleman Glass, $6.00; Mary Jane Holbrook, $5.00; Barbara Bishop Huffman, $8.00; Cornelia Whittington, $8.00. Reeding the ads, gets you more for less money. Try H. OUR (DMPLlEirB -AND- Best Wishes -TO OUR NEW- 10th STREET 5c-10c-25c STORE We wish the store’s new owner, Mr. Gilbert T. Bare, much success. His new store will prove a great conven ience to Tenth Street shoppers. Wilkes Hatchery Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Gsunbill, Props. 10th Street North Wilkesboro, N. C. Good Luck, Mr, Bare, —^with your new— 10th SM5c-10c-25c Store WE ARE HAPPY TO SAVE YOU 25% OF YOUR INSURANCE COST BY COVERAGE IN ONE OF OUR STRONG COMPANIES. I —MUTUALIZE and ECONOMIZE— | Stroud Mutual Insurance Agency ’PHONE 22-R WILKESBORO, N. C. 1