Kahie Sip&rks, *Pra«hUl, i Mlsi Ferne Brbo^i irho holds a h TtoltOr In this city today. position in High Point, spent th| *' ^ wo^lt--snd with "Wsf l^antS.-''M !,Hr. Las* Church, of Mt. Holly, jjrg c. q. of VHhes ^;««nt the week-end with his par-,oute one.‘ ' ‘ enta, Mr. and Mrs. N. C. Church. 1 At .Pnrlear. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Richardson Misses Edith Beainon. Tinc> Brooks and Lexie ^Elledge were Tlsltors o Port Bragg, Sunday. ' Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Critcher, Jr., and family, of Asheville, spent Sunday with relatives at Moravian Falls. Mr. S. M. Greer, of Winston- Salem, spent the week-end with his mother, Mrs. Octa Greer, at Moravian Falls. Mrs. Julia Nichols, Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Nichols and Mr. Ted R. Nichols, of Purlear,’visited Mr, and Mrs. E. 0. Nichols at Sanford and Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Sikes in Hartnett county during the week end. Mrs. Julia Nichols remained for a more extended visit. Hot Summer SPECIALS — AT — GADDY’S ’36 Chevrolet Coupe $235 ’39 ChevTolet Town Sedan.... ’36 Ford*.- ton Panel JLvV ’37' Chevrolet’ Sport Sedan.... OCFV ’38 Chevrolet Town Sedan.... ’38 Chevrolet Ui.'Jine.ss Coupe a ’40 Ford Coach— Almost New Only ’37 Chevrolet Coach 909 ’34 Chevrolet Master Sedan ^99 ’41 Ford 1/2-Ton Pickup- Like new Vr Av ’40 Ford 1/2- ton pickup.. . 909 ’40 Dodge 1/2- ton Pickup VMV ’31 Chevrolet 4- O Door Sedan.... 9v ’29 Ford Coupe onlv 99 33 Plymouth Sedan $35 • EASY GMAC TERMS • GADDY Motor Co. Phone 112 I Worth Wilkeaboro, N. C. Mr. V. E. Holland, of Kensing ton Drive, fell Thursday at Hol lywood Lake and received a shoulder fracture. He la now con fined to his home. Mf. Oenlo tt’tfenfMj Iffy %or'hla hbme by Hch Wf. tetiale. " ■; JMrs, Rv D. Settle,), of j.Blckpnf, is visitlnir in the home of Mr. »n| Mrs. T. H, Settle, lit i ’»)•' Ml'' • K|> •' I ’ „ Mr- Cecil Hkyas ajad family are planning to move into their at tractive home on F street this week. Mr. Cecil Bumgarner, who holds a position as mechanical 'nstructor at Fort Bragg, spent the week-end at his home near this city. Mrs. Lloyd Phillips, who re cently underwent an operation at Davis hospital in Statesville, has resumed her position as book- keepev at Gaddy Motor Co. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Hubbard and family, of Lenoir, spent the week-end with Mr. Hubbard’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Hubbard. , Mr. Wayne Church, son of Mr. and Mrs. N. C. Church, of Pur- lear, underwent an appendicitis operation in a Gastonia hospital Friday. A son, Olen JoJhnson, Jr., was born Friday to Mr. and Mrs. Olen Nichols, of Sanford. Mr. Nichols is a former resident of the Purlear community. Mr. Raleigh Church, who is in the navy and stationed at Wil mington, spent last week with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. N. C. Church, of Purlear. Mrs. Archie Myers, of Lexing ton. is spending the week in WilkesbOro as guest of Miss Car rie Powell. Mr. and Mrs. Edison Norman moved this week to an apartment In the home of Prof, and Mrs. T. E. Story. Mrs. Dean Bentley, of Ronda, and Miss Mattie E. Sale, of Ronda Route 2, were North Wllkesboro visitors Friday. Mr. Tom Greer and family have returned from a trip to Texas and points of Interest in other sputh- eastern states. first six of 1941 as'compared with half of last yea^#.5^0 ger, Se»etary^^L CS.' Industrie^ loereBse in m amount, yj(*i '-rti-f this ad- vhSe’wbtifd W average flock production by or more eggs per hen'annuajl^^. Then, too, the general nse'oitstlA chlcjm in maintaining to- care, '— - - » the first six months of IQdlljre- snlts” not only fron\ the extra 50 per cent f^eral tax on,‘ g^aqilne for defense purposes,-which cte- capte effective P® ^ of motor truclts and cars iU national -deCeMe.' atStijfities,” said Mr.' SparljOT. o tiiis and other'states _ frocks are canying materials winch dfr^ly or indirectly are important tn our national defense. Such greater be hack at his office, following an, illness of several days. Mr. W. A. Bums, well known resident of this^^city,^ Is able to revenue from mo- Extensive use of passen ger cars in connection with nati- Messrs W. G. Gabriel and Grady I onal defense artivities, especially Church, and Mrs. M. P. Hunt, of Belk’s Department store, were Charlotta visitors last Thursday. in getting workers to and from their jobs, also is an important factor in the higher gasoline tax collections. Some construction I Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Trader and son. Dal, and Miss Margaret Hix, of Asheboro, spent the week-end I at Moravian Falls with Mrs. W. R. Hix and family. Mrs. Arvll Heffner, Mrs. A. L.] workers from WUmington now McHam. Mr. G. A. Eller, and Mr. employed at C^p Davis are daily I TTiicr nf Charlotte making the 63-mile round tnp by Lawrence Eller, automobile, while hundreds of men spent several hours - the shipyards are liv- ingl in trailers and using their cars ^ „ to get them to their jobs. New L^fiinipaign on reacnes thirty miles from Camp Da vis, and Jacksonville, fifteen miles away, are both contributing their I- quota of workers to the construc tion of that army camp. “The two present federal taxes Is Now Under Way Misses Betty Pearson, Jane Perry. Corinne Faw, Grace Frank Kilby, and Mary Louise Clements are spending the week at Pawleys Island. South Carolina. Rev. G. W. Bumgarner, of Can ton, is assisting his father, Rev. J. L. A. Bumgarner, in revival services at Arbor Grove Metho dist church this week. Born to Mr. and Mrs. Archie Yates, Sunday, at the Wilkes Hos pital. a daughter, Julia Fredona. Both mother and daughter are doing nicely. Mrs. Blaine Sparks and daugh ters, Ruth and Rena, of Traphill, left Saturday to spend a few days I at South Carolina and Georgia teaches. Mr. and Mrs. A. N. Critcher 'and family returned to their home at Oxford, Sunday after noon. after a few days visit with Mrs. J. C. Critcher, Sr., at Mora vian Falls. Mr. and Mr.=. H. C. Shyder, of Winston-Salom, and Mrs. Mary Jeffries, of Greensboro, passed through this city Friday on their day to Ashe county for several days vacation. Mr. C. G. Day, North Wilkes- Plans for a public-spirited co operative effort to increase the consumption of fresh peaches dur- ^ ing the period of July 31st on motor fuel are equivalent to an through Aug ?th, were announc- average oi is per cem oi me re- agronomist concluded, ed today by Philip 3 Fisher, Area tail price the country over. When ^ M --- nA A _ -X .1 3 X«« A A a A a a A aA a 1 « V VV1_ Supervisor of the Surplus Market ing Administration, U. S. Depart ment of Agriculture. He stated that the Georgia As sociation of Peach Growers, the South Carolina Peach Growers As sociation and the North Carolina Mutual Peach Growers Society, who have combined marketing ef forts through the Georgia-Carolina Peach Marketing Board, are among the co-operating growers’ organizations. The Food Trades Industry are also cooperating with the United States Department of Agriciilture in this effort to in crease the home-consumption of fresh peaches and make the best possible use of our abundant peach crop. “Fresh peaches in season arc one of the most popular fruits on the American market,” he said. “This year’s crop is believed to be ‘he finest and largest in many years. Fresh peaches are one of the important protective foods list ed as a “Blue Stamp Item” by the Secretary of Agriculture. It is the aim of the Surplus Marketing Ad ministration to aid the growers, consumers and industry of Ameri ca by encouraging increased con -timntion of these needed commodi ties.” One of the aims of the compaign will be to encourage home canning and preserving. This is in accord iui. V* * — t ^ boro fire chief, and Mrs. Day, and with the objectives of the National Mr. and Paul Hutchens left today to attend the North Carolina Fire men’s convention, which will be in session at Asheville for three ,’ days. j Mrs. J. H. Williams, daiigh- j ter, Betty, sons, Carl and Lide, j and Mr. Carl Ramble, all of I Georgetown, S. C., spent the week-end with Mrs, AVil ams daughter. Mrs. Caswell Yates, in Wllkesboro. Messrs. J. B, Snipes, T^awrence Miller, W. M. Absher, J. M. Ger man and J. A. Poplin were visi tors to Raleigh today. Mr. Snipes, county agent, remained to at tend Farm and Home Week at State College this week. Mrs. J. B. Henderson, Sr., and Mrs. J. B. Henderson. Jr., were visitors to Asheville Saturday. There they were joined by Miss Betty Henderson, who had spent some time in Atlanta, Georgia, and w’as on her way home. Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Bishop, Mr. and Edwrrd Bishop and Mrs. .A. J. Protfit. of Purlear. recently returned from a trip to Garfield Washington and many other points of interest in Vestern states. Mr. and Mrs. B. W. Laws and daughter, Caroline, have return ed to their home at Clearwater, Florida, fater visiting Mr. Laws’ parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. Don L,aws, and other relatives at Mo ravian Falls and in Washington, D. C. Rev. and Mrs. Avery Church and children have returned to Winston-Salem, where he is pas- t o r of Waughtown Baptist church, after spending a week in the Purlear community with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. N. O. Church, and other relatives and friends. Rev. Mr. Church assisted in the revival at New Hope Bap tist church last week. Dpfense Conservation and Nutri tion program, which urges ade quate food supplies. Oil Pipe Line Work To Be Begun At Once New York, July 31. — The Plantation Pipe Line company an nounced tonight it would proceed immediately with construction of a 1,261-mile pipe line from Baton Rouge, I,.a., to Greensboro, N. C.. to deliver gasoline and other re fined products to seven southeast ern states. Announcement of the plans fol lowed the signing In Washington by President Roosevelt of the Cole bill granting the President the right of eminent domain to pipe line.s designated as essential to national defense. cockerels must be from hens lay Ing more than 200 eggs a year. The NPIP is a cooperative effort to improve poultry flocks. Because the sire and daon are on other crops, such os,corn and peuntB, will ibe noticeable the first year, and wlll^continue for two or three years,'', ' - .Ti.l ' ( ' ' iuoAuipcajusu{( hva; Crimson clover, vetch and Ans-L^er with godlt’’feeauig, care, trlan winter pea seed are being land management, Wontd 'provide of feftfil and state taxeson>iho- fbi^elehed ,to farmera as a grant-1several hlllloh''addltlonal eggs a tor fuel paid by motor vehicle, -eld under the Agricultural year for national defense needs, owners of North Carolina (Wring Conservation Program. Blair says! To qualify for U. 8. Record of ’ ■’ - ■ there are a few important points ^ Performance rating under the Na- about winter legumes that spell tlonal Poultry Improvement Plan the difference between success and failure In growing them. “Earliness of planting has a great deal to do with getting these crops large enough to turn under.euly,” the agronomist said. “Sow seed In August in the moun tains, and in September elsewhere in the State, "It Is Imperative, that the soil or seed he inoculated with nitro gen-gathering bacteria. It Is wise to sow a llhhral ampunt of seed. It pays, to fertilize with 200 pounds per acre of 0-8-6 on good soil or 200 pounds of 4-8-6 on poor soil in the Coastal Plain, and 200 pounds of 0-10-4 on good soil or 200 pounds of 4-10-4 on poor soil in the Piedmont and Mountains. Fertilizer so applied may be deducted from the amount used on the crop that follows the winter legume.” Blair also pointed out the range of soil adaptation of the different winter legumes. Crimson clover Is adapted to heavy to me dium soils, Austrian winter peas to medium heavy to medium light soils, and vetch to medium heavy to very light soils. “Winter legumes respond well t on motor luel are equivaien. ro ^ ;- average of 12 per cent of the re- conclndod. .. JfeS 'heM' ar« i^Ie^led to pifo* * eockerelSj ■ v One way to mi^a c«italn>J:^t chicks purchased jure sired.b;r N.' C. BOP males, Is get ,thei».,tpp)B Certified-4olr Verified hatWie^^ County 'agente bare avample Beta «onfalidag U|e; .names,..of these approved hatcheries, or: the Informsitlon may be obtained from the poultry department of the College. BOONfMT Mother: “Oh; * Freddie, I thought we had all agreed to economize, and here. I find you eating bread with both Jam and butter on It.” equally responsible for the level j Freddie: “Why, .of course, mo ot production in the offspring, ther; one slice of bread does for Manpin .predicts ROP cockerels, both. added to the state taxes, the total aaaea lo tins ioji-co, i..,c fellow spends all his time tax burden now carried by motor (;alking about himself and he is a Ca a amwavi wao 4-aIvv lialT A-r i i . *i _11 _1 x 1... 1 — LilA uuiucn IIWVT vaxai%^u tjj ssav/wx aDOUt nimSeU allU W W fuel is approximately half of the bore, but if its all about you, he retail price.” — Farm People Are Invited To State College Meeting Jenkias was stout, with large, broad feet, and although several pairs of shoes were shown him he refused them. “I must have square toes,” he explained to the assistant. The young man sighed wearily. “But square toes are not stock ed now, sir,” he explained. “Pointed toes are fashionable this season.” Jenkins gave him an angry stare. “That may be,” he retorted, “ibut I happ-en to be wearing last season’s feet.” How London’s Show Girls Really Dress on Nothing a Week- Mr. Arthur “Bugs” Baer, witt3 commentator,'cheers perceptibly when he sees alluring photo graphs of how they manage to cling to glamour by making the most of a few beads, feathers and mosquito netting. See the same photographs yourself in The A- merican Weekly with next Sun day’s Washington Tlmes-Herald, now on sale. From officials of N. C. State College comes a cordial Invitation to farm folks of this and other counties to attend the 38th an nual Farm and Home Week starting next Monday, Aqgust 4 Accompanying the invitation li an offer to provide a room In one of the college dormitories for the entire week for only $1.00. The invitation is signed, first by Col. John W. Harrelson, ad ministrative dean of the college; and by Dr. I. O. Schaub, director John W. Goodman, assistant di rector, and Miss Ruth Current, State home agent, of the State College Extension Service. An attractive program has been arranged for the farm people. It includes talks at joint assemblies of farm men and women by Gov ernor J. M. Broughton, Col. Charles M. Bu.sbee of Fort Bragg, Dr. Helen Mitchell, director of nutrition for the Federal Security Agency; Edward Scheldt, specif 1 FBI agent of Charlotte; and Dr Sankey L. Blanton, Baptist min ister of Wilmington. I. Bayard Clark, representative from the Seventh Congressional district, will address the 20th an nual meeting of the N. C. Federa tion of Home Demonstration Clubs on Thursday. Miss Margar et Edwards, head of the home economics department of the Woman’s College at Greensboro, will speak on the Honor Day pro gram Friday. Special conferences for men are scheduled Tuesday, Wednes day and Thursday, and classes in a great variety of homemaking subjects will be conducted for women Tuesday and Wednesday. Group singing, led by Jack F. Criswell, will be held each night, and quiz programs will be con ducted by F. H. Jeter on Tuesday and Wednesday nights. An ama teur program Is planned Thursday night. defense BOND QUIZ Ada. get attention—and results, order form. Q In what denominational are Defense Savings Stamps avail able? A Ten cents, 25 cents, 50 cents, $1, and $5. An album is given free with first stamp pur chase to amount stamps of 25 cents up. Q. In what denominations are Defense Savings Bonds available? A. You can buy a Series E Bond for $18.75, $37.60, $70, $376, or $750. The prices of Se ries F Bonds range from $74 to $7,400; Series G Bonds from $100 to $10,000. Note:—To buy Defense Bonds and Stamps, go to the nearest post office, bank, or savings and loan association; or write to the Treasurer of the United States, Washington, D. C., for a mail- entertaining. Final Clearance Afl SuHimerlllerGlianilise Ladlies’ Shoes in Whites, and White Combinations. $2.98 and $3.98 Values— Reduced to - $2-00 All Ladies’ White Bags— Values to $1.00, each— 50«^ All Ladies’ Straw Hats—Values to $1.98—Reduced to.... 50-^ lERNER’S DEPT. STORE Opposite Hotel Wilkes — North Wllkesboro, N. C. Final Qean-Up All Re-Conditioned FURNITURE Every Piece Must Be Sold This Week To Make Room For New Furniture Pur- chased On The Markets. Here’s All That’s Left. Hurry In For Ae Bargains! Iron Beds Only Two 3-4 Iron Beds Good as New $4.95 SPECIAL—One Makog- any 4-Poster Bed $3.95 Odd Chests, good aS new—each $9.95 One Studio Couch, in good condition $13.95 Ranges anges I d At Sg.OO*” $30-00 A Few More Ranges Left To Be Sold At k-to Dressers Only Five Dressers To Close Out at $g.50 $7.50 BARGAIN—One Genuine Suite, 3-pieces, Only Mohair $2995 Breakfast Sets One At One At One At $6.50 $9.95 $11.50 Love Seat One Love Seat, cover ed in tapestry— - $9.95 5 SPOT CHAIRS $1.00 $5.00 One Wash Stand— Only $]^.00 Livh^oom Suite $3.95 Water Fall Buffet 1 3-pc. Livingroom Suite One Water Fall Bfrlfet. Present market price $24.50. Looks 1 ke new—Close Out Only.- BUY ON OUR EASY PAYMENT Rhodes-Day Furniture Co. Ninth Street “Complete Furnishers of the Home” • North Wllkesboro, N. C.

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