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.,f.. Bto.iMrforauuMe on FYl- rigitt o'cMek) when he >•1 Mtatlfnl Mlaa Larana Nev- 9f. -of' Attanta, Oeorgla, to sleep M4 irerforaned other senaational acts >f hyvnotlam. Miss Newby era* lin>iicklzed in the w 1 n- tfow aad remained there on a KTngadown mattress until the Uual acts of the show and her awakening on Saturday night. At wariome intervals sei>arate acts were glTen before many spectat- «s Friday night, Saturday and Saturday night. The performance ana the entire 24-ho^r show received much fav- araible comnent. TOe show was Siven toy Rhode»-Pay Furniture eompany. Slake Pip*!, cf McGrady, was the lucky winner of the Kings- down innersiiring mattress given •n Saturday night. ri„„j n«vis of the 1)41 Indianapolis 500-mile race, is pictured above in Maun s.^way victory. His car forced out of the race at the American^l^lt *^^/Xel of the car iriven by Floyd Davis, and took it from 15th place SwirS XeV ;Sl7 n.5„ per hour on 1 e ..mo of Flro.tou. Tl,„ th.t ,u,o on .ho cur when the race began. = — Driving his teammate’s car from [other cars in the race until he had winners, nth place to a ^Pe^-’tacular victory ihis car in 4th position. driver, won^s^ord^’place mLey for in one of the most dramatic races mark a broken wheel elimi- second consecutive year. He ^fnrlr nf M#»wrK»nr1i«Al the historic Indiana defending ,vas followed across the finish line polls Sp^dway, Maun champion and three-time winner, J by Ted Horn, Halph Hepburn and his finst 500-mile race on May 30. = •' that 1 Cliff Bei-gere, in that order, all of Starting the race in the coveU who was ' them riding on Firestone tires. ed pole position by reascn of his , point. Diiving spectacularly^ ^ highest qualifynng speed of 128.691, i sround the turns and b^liantly i . WJll pi»n Rose was well up with the leaders;the straightaways, Maun Rose, VjF^ge Will . when his car developed engine;soon overtook the other leading pjjj. AnilUal FlCIllC trouble after 155 miles and was cars and swept across the finish forced out of the race. Lou Moore, line in a final 'burst of speed. Ai- owner of the car which Rose had ter completing an extra lap around been driving, asked Rose to re-1 the 2 1-2 mile track. Rose ^lled lieve Floyd Davis, who was driving | into the pits to let Floyd Davis Mrs. McNeill Buys Entiifi Sto-k laidies’ Rc«l.v-To- Weai Ti» De .Sold At Her Home -Mrs. M. R, McNeill has pur chased the entire stock of ladies' ready-to-wear »wned by the Bon nie Blue Dress nhop at Newton, snd the stock has been moved to Ser home o.o the Millers Creek Sighway, three miles west of the city, where' it will be 4rastic reductions. A joint meeting of Wilkes Po mona Orange with "Wllkesboro siiiiordinate 0.-onge will be held St of the lieve rlovo loavis, wno was miviiig mi-u , ., . . sold at I another one of Moore’s care and I drive the winning car into victory at the community _ „ iRose drove to victory at an aver- lane. 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