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L. Flgliting^for a New^ 't1 “ ^Washlngti^—X s#r«ei>iiig ga»- Bb»> mtlooine »rBtem for the , )iitt which means a >cut of about ' I* VM- cent In the fuel available autw need, for pleasure or “■oa-e^entlal’' purposes, was mt up Fridhy by the office of idee administration and ciyllian ■apply, effectire immediately. _ The action, unprecedented in peacetime, did not involve the is- ■oance of ration cards to individu- '■’d automobile operators, -but ■behed by ten per cent the sup plies delivered to service stations. However, it was estimated the ent would be about twenty per cent as applied to "non-essential” ■K>tor cars because it was an- ■ounced that the supplies for fire department vehicles, ambulances, eonunercial and agricultural ac. tivities and other essential ser- viees would not be reduced at all. The announcement said “it is expected that more severe cur tailments will be necessary in the teture.” Operators of filling stations ■we Invested with responsibility a> distribute the gasoline equit ably among some 10,000,000 cus- J- i-*i Quick AfTioN m WP Mt > Wii . ateil W^nesday ^Tk Winston-Salem, Aqg. 14.— Zelle Jarvis, of 1605 Doune ^ street, won ,^the unanimO'Us vote eereibonieb. anhinne^v Bach cOh- of five JudgM last night for the tltle^of "Miss Wlnston-^alem” at the beauty contest staged at the State Theatre. Miss Jarvis, who was the suc cessful contestant among the six young Irdies to reach the semi finals, will represent the city in the state finals to be held in testaht^was also uhi^rtded, rad Ww^en the as^ of 18 and 28. No .restrictions were placed on height and weight. The judges were unnamed, but Harvey Smith, manager of the State Theatre who sponsored, the local contest, steted that they rep resented WSJS’, WAIR, a news- i.iig5 oLcaLQ Ailiaia vu uc ticiu . i » » • Charlotte next Monday night. The j Photographer, a beautician, winner of the title, “Miss North ® member of a civic organiza- Carollna,” will then compete in tion.j the national contest in Atlantic City the week of Seutemher 1. >Mdiz Miss Jarvis is a daughter Where she will be eligible for the Mrs. L. M. Jarvis. Miss America’’ crown and $1,000 in cash. There werp originally thirty- five entrants for the locrl con test. director.? of the contest an nounced from the stage last night. Those besides Miss Jarvis who reached the semi-finals and RoaKng River route two and for some time, ha? been making her home with her sister, Mrs. Dick Sale,, in Winston-Salem. She at tended a business college in Win ston-Salem. A:*Jb. , It evei^’' OAUDitfi and%#f. fmaaee’N^t' to prevto^l ed cost of IN _ Q. ^ Can r pledge a Def| Bond as collateral for a loan? A. No. Bonds are repst and not transferable. They! payable only to the persons on the Bond. NOTE—To buy Defens^L and Stamps, go to the near^ office, bank, or saving^s and association; or write to the ~ 'urer of the United States, ington, D. C., for a maiI-o| form. INCTREASES Bruce West, unit demonsti tion farmer in the Marble, co| munity of Cherokee county, ports that lime and phoepb hare incressed yields on bis fhl By sea, by air and by land, thoAlUes-Australians, Belgians, the British Cqmnt^Waalth. -e^hstovafa. Free French, Greeks, Luxemburger^* Netherlanders, Norwegians, Poles and Yugoslav^flght side by side in their struggle for freedom and against forces that now have many of the nations of the world under thetf domination. Above, a Pom Pom crew of the Polish destroyer Plorun mans a gun against raiding dive bombers. The Plorun, first to contact it, was cited for its action against the Bismarck. FOR RENT FOR RENT: lienuty Parlor, part ly furnished. Mrs. C. G. Poin dexter. It FOB KEN’T: TlmH'-rooni apart ment, private b.'th, steam heat and hot water furnished. R. T. Mc-Viel, Phono 32. 8-18-tf FOR RPiVT: .Si.\-rooiii .seiiii-fur- nished house. East Wilkeshoro. near heart of North M’ilke.?- boro. Garden, garages. Ha.v Er win, Phone 538. 8-21-2t-pd FOR RENT: .Apartments furnish ed. or unfurnished. -Also bed rooms. Phone 205-M. It-pd FOR RENT: .Apartment with five- Tooma and hath, close In. Steam heat with .stoker fired furnace. Phone 62-J or see John Teve- p.'iugh, T27 Kensington Ave. 8-18-tf FOR RENT—Clieaji—large ooni- fortahle apartment, close in. near school, first floor. Call 237. 8-21-2t-p(i FOR RENT SEPTF.MUER 1: Gar age and service station on Wil- kesboro Avenue and Cherry Street, opposite Wilkes Milling company. See or write C. A. Dimmette. Ronda. N. C. 8-18-21 FOR RENT: Four-room apart ment with private hath, Kens- tn.gton Heights. Paul J. Vestal, Phone 335. 8-14-tf FOR SALE FOR SALE: Pair good lior>X's, weight about 2700 pounds; work anywhere, J. A. Gilliam. Hays, N. C. Phone 21-F-14. 8-21-2t-pd FOR SALE: Big, fine, improved, •pen stone. Blue Damson piums. 50c a peck- Phone 295-M or ,371. Mrs. Dick Cash- ton. it JnR S.ALE: Ripe Concord Grapes —$1.25 per bushel delivered to North Wilke-sboro; $l.uO per bushel at orchard. Bretholl A Sons, Moravian Falls. 8-18-2t.pd tomers. Officials would not say what plans had been made for en forcing ihe order, but expected that oil companies wou'd comply with it. The 7 p.m. curfew on gasoline sales in the East will continue in effect, at least for the time. It was indicated. Secretary of Interior Ickes, who recommended the action to OPACS, said the threatened east ern fuel shortage was due to “Mr. Hitler, and Mr. Hitler flone.” The shortage was caused by the trans fer of coast-wise tankers to the service of the British. States affected by the action would include Maine. New Hamp shire. Vermont. Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island. New York, Pennsylvania, New .Jersey, Delaware, Maryland. Virginia, West Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, The Dis trict of Columbia and a portion of Florida. Emergency Measure The action was taken, the :i,n- nouncement said, as an emergen cy measure to bring consumption of gasoline in this area into lit** with transport facilities. These facilities have been reduced by transfer of petroleum - carrying ships from the coastwise servic" to the British. The action was proclaimed l>y I,eon Henderson, head of the of- fice of price admini.stration ani livilian supply, at the request nf Secreti-ry of Interior Ickes, w.ic is defense petroleum co-ordina tor. Tlie Program I'he program was announced as follows: 1. Allocation of motor fuel No supplier of motor fuel shall directly or indirectly deliver or cause to be delivered in any month to resellers and consumers of such more than 90 per cent of the amoutjt delivered by him to ie-.3ellers and consumers during the month of July. 1941; provid ed that during the remainder of the month of August. 1941, sub sequent to the effective date of such supplier Red Leader Randolph Woman Attempts To Kill Herself With Gun who reached the semi-finals and) Mr. and Mrs. R. T.- Perlier, of | j,y more than 50 per cent appeared before the judges were Charlotte, visited Mrs. Parlier’sj Miss Margie Harris, Mlss' Ruby aunt, Mrs. E. F. Stafford, here! adveitiBHig colnimi* Turner, Miss Kit Kelly, Miss Doris Friday. ' ‘ . i-.hia paper as your shoppiiut Thomasville.—Mrs. Zel Loflln, 34-year-old resident of Randolph county, just over the Davidson county line from Cid, is in the City Memorial Ho.spital here in what attending p-hysiclans de scribed as “very critical’’ condi tion from three gunshot wound.?. Mrs. Loflin, wife of a local fur niture worker, told 'Thomasville Police Chief E. R. Richardson she had attempted to take her own life because of a “nervous condi tion.” Dr. Joe Farrington said all three bullets entered her left chest, two emerging through the left side of her hack and one I lodging in her stomach. Dr. Far- MarshaU Semeou Budenny, com- ^een mander of Russian armies opera^ tag on the southwestern ^ont, who led the Bed counter-attack which in ‘ some sectors threw back the G-j the bul- man advance. ^ g2 calibre. single shot rifle. Mrs. Loflin- told vehicle? so classified by law. u j (b) Operation of vehicles nec- him, Richardson essary for tlie public health and fety. including ambulances and vehicles operated by doctors. (c) Operation of farm ma chinery and motor trucks for farm purposes. (d) Operation of vehicles own ed or operated by federal, state Or local governments. In making deliveries of motor fuel, all supplies and persons maintrining or operating service stations shall give preference to all other uses of such fuel over deliveries to be used in the ope ration of pleasure boats. 4. Reports—Each supplier of motor fuel shall keep for Inspec tion for a period of not less than one year, complete and accurate records of all deliveries of motor fuel, showing Ihe date thereof, the name and address of the con signee. the price received, the use for which such motor fuel was delivered and the quantity of each type of motor fuel delivered. loaded the gun twice and, holding the rifle in front of her chest, had pressed the trigger three times. Zel Loflin said he returned home from his work at the Thomasville Chair Company here between 12:30 and 1 p. m. Satur day and found his wife lying in a pool of blood hut conscious. An ambulance was called from Denton and she was brought to the local hospital. Loflin said their fonr-month- old baby was the only other oc cupant of the house when he ar rived. Chief Richardson said the in vestigation of the case has been turned over to Randolph county officers. Mrs. Loflin was Blanche Younts, of Trinity, before her marriage about two years ago. this program no shall so deliver or cause to be cle- _ tT livered more than 45 per cent of j jy^jgg HopC F OSter the motor fud delivered h*"' Hurt In Accidcnt during the month of July, 1941. 2. Methods of distribution— Subject to the provisions of 1:140.3 (next section of the order) no .supplier in making deliveries of motor fuel shall discriminate between resellers (including ser- FOR SALE: Poiu-roon. house and .lirowncd or controlled, lot on Trogdon Street. Priced '‘®®_ i„,,i«Miv bv him) or r,''c.7r -o.,, „ grave.?, C. North Wilkeshoro, N. 8-18-2t-pd OR KALE—One 7-room house. Running water in house. Lo cated 2 1-2 miles west of North Wilkeshoro. N. C. 290 yards from Boone Trail Highway. Front 125 feet by 400 back. Plenty of nice shade trees.— Telephone No. 40-F-02. L. P. Phillips. g-14-4tpd MISCELLANEOUS BUITS and Dresses Cleaned and Pressed, 35c; Pants 20c; cash ■nd Carry. Towne Cleaners, Old Bedmond Stand, Back of Hotel Wilkes. 8-11-tf BTTBNTION GRAYS. Wanted In- lormation about Rev. Fletcher 6ra^ Ge'ieology Line of Grays. Please Communicate with Mrs. B. 0. Burton, 6937 Co. Hohman Street, Hammond, Indiana. 8-25-8t-pd WANTED _L WANTED: 1,000 AYbite feed sacks. .If clean and sound will yny 5 cents each. E. E. Eller Produce Co.' ' ^4 VnTKD--Tiro good • waUrMsea. .-.tjObo North .,W11- consumers supplied by him. and every supplier shall curtail deliv ery to all resellers and con-umers supplied by him on a proportion ate basis. Subject to the provisions of 1340.3 no person maintaining or operating any service station shall in making deliveries of motor fuel, discriminate or permit oth ers to discriminate between dif ferent consumers of motor fuel or different classes of trade, and every such person shsll so make delivery as to spread necessary curtailment of motor fuel propor tionately among different con sumers and different classes of trade. All suppliers shall make deliveries in such manner a.s to distribute such deliveries proper tionately throughout each month; and all persons maintaining or operating service stations shall make deliveries in such manner to distribute such deliveries pro portionately throughout the day. 3. Preferences for certain uses —In making deliveries of motor fuel, all suppliers and persons maintaining or operating service stations shall give preference to deliveries of motor fuel to be used, not in excess of the mini mum necessary requirements, for the following purposes: Miss Hope Foster was seriously hurt in an automobile accident Friday between Charleston, S. C., and Augusta, Georgia. Miss Foster, formerly o f Wilkes and who has been a stu dent nurse at Roper hospital in Charleston, S. C.. for some time, was wtlh a party of friends on their way to Augusta, Georgia, to visit a classmate of hers when their car ant another sideswiped and Miss Foster wes thrown from the car. No one else was in jured. First reports reaching here was that her condition was critical but was later learned that her in juries were not as serious as first reported. However, she re ceived painful cuts and bruises and may be confined to the hos pital for two weeks or longer. Raymond, Wayne and A. G. Foster, of this city. Misses Doro thy Dean and Hazel Foster, of Winston-Salem, brothers and sls^ ters. visited her Saturday at Rop er hospital in Charleston, S. C., where she is a patient. Miss Foster is a daughter of Mrs. A. G. Foster and the late A. 6. Foster, of Congo. Mrs. Ia>flln, the former Miss Blanche Younts, was well-known in Wilkes. She had several times visited Miss Ruth Linney, of Roaring River Route 2. The then Miss Younts and Miss Linney were once roommates at W. C. U. N. C. Mrs. Loflin was also a form er student of Prof. T. E. Story, of Wilkeshoro, who taught several years at her home. Trinity, imme diately before coming to Wilkes- boro. Question: What are the AAA loan rates on 1941 cotton? Answer: The average net weight loan rate on 7-8ths-lnch middling cotton will be 14.62 cents' a pound, based upon parity price of 16.49 cents for August 1, says B. T. Floyd, state AAA of ficer at State College. The aver age net weight loan for 15-16 inch cotton will be 14.82 cents a North Wilkeshoro Mair ^11 Finish Basic Air Course Richard B. Johnston, son of Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Johnston, 716 B street. North Wilkeshoro, is ex pecting to graduate from the Air Corps Basic Flying School, Coch- ran Field, Macon, Ga„ about Sep tember 20. Prior to his arrival at the school he had been attending the Southern Aviation School, Cam den, S. C., -where he obtained 60 hours in the air end made his first military solo flight on May 21. He was appointed a flying cadet On April 26. Off‘-;lata of the Basic Flying School stated that he reported there July 14, as a member of class 41-1 which will gradupte to the air corps advanced schools, at either Barksdale Field, La.; Selma, Ala.; or Albany, Oa.,. Johnston has indicated his desire to be assigned to a pursuit squad ron upon the completion of hta flying cadet training at any one of the davanced schools. Lieuten ant J. A. Gibson, air corps, has been assigned as his flight In structor, and has supervised his flying through approximately 30 hours of basic PRTPIOT — YOUR - Sq Tnl-\/^?-Q / Is Your Logical ADVERTISING MEDIUM For Greater Results EEC A USE: The News While It’s News! Greater Reader Interest! Coverage In The Territory! Frequency Of Issue Enables You To Use Its Columns At Your Convenience Complete Advertising Service Is At Your Dis(k>sal . . . Pictures, Lay outs, Copy ... by ’Phoning 70, the ADVERTISING DEPARTMENT OF TheJUml-Patriiil North Wilkeshoro, N. C.
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