ftbtstn i^'.9 \v» jl? i w >A|f 4ha «'pitrt ui «!ie'lMfe. J B. Qreeh, ^d '^r 'son, Ookmel Green, spent . Vreek- ‘VieltiBg hto sister and Mrsc Aesnas 'Armstrong “Tli' (nkh^e cooBty, nesr Chapel Hill. Mr. and Mrs. Feimster' Horri- •on and little son, of Greensboro, une here visiting his piu-edls for a few days, Mr. and Mis. f!. Mor- .rison. Several from this plMe have been attending the very Successful revival held at Swan> Creek church last week which come to a close last Sunday with a baptis mal service. Mr. and Mrs. Troy Lathem of Winston-Salem visiting the latter’s sister and family Sunday after? noon, Mrs. Dan Gilliam. Miss Belle Miles of High Point, spent last week-end as the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Ingram. Mrs. T. N. Green spent last Sunday brother, man, who is ill at his home there. Eugene Jones of Martinsville, visited his parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Jomes last Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. D. J. Melton and family had as their guest last Sunday the latter’s mother, Mrs. Andrew 'Whitaker, Mr. and Mrs. Dan 'Whitaker of Greensboro, and Mr. ;snd Mrs, T. avid B. GilH; ihd£r .'M^emoon near creek. , . Bradley Mathis and his daughter, Mrs. James Dunman of Aifington, were the”ifuests a few days last week in his son's home Mr. Sam Mathis, and attended the meeting at Swan creek. Min' Ruby Pardue, of High Botot, '• visited her parents ' here bVer the week-end, Mr. and Mrs. 6. T. Pardue. ' ' Mrs. A. G. Osborne, who has been ill for sometime is spending k few weeks in the home of her daughter, Mrs. Guy Stimson at Elkin. Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Mathis had as their guest last Sunday their Mathis and Mrs. Fred Corum of .'.♦i evil Docket^ ilelte^T W Large Nimiber, Cases During .Term ' ■' son, Mr. Paul Mathis and Boonville. Mrs. J. D. Eller, Amel Eller, Mr and Mrs. Eugene Eller of Elkin, visited' in the home of their broth er and uncle, W. H. Jones, last Monday evening. Mr. Lanis Fealazza of Martins ville, Va., was here last Sunday to spend the day and to accompany Mrs. Ferlazzo and little son, Ed die, home. ’They had been spend ing the week-end here with Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Armstrong at their and Monday with her I country home and other r^tives. Mr. Dan Gray of cling-i Mr. Guy Sparks of Waslungton, D. C., and Miss Imogene Sparks, from Winston-Salem, were also guests in the Armstrong home Saturday night Mrs. Mollie Ann Asbom visited her niece, Mrs. (Walter Morrison at Roaring River last week. Miss Naoma Gilliam, a student at a business college in Winston- Fr'^'^elton Salem, spent the week-end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. D. h. “AN ORDER AUTHORIZING THE, Gilliam ^ ^ ISSUANCE OF $37,000 ROAD | Mrs. Ida Hams Adams remains AND BRIDGE REFUNDING , seriously ill at her home here, we BONDS OF THE COUNTY OF regret to note. WILKES, NORTH CAROLINA ! Messrs D. S. Gilliam and Charles BE IT ORDERED by ^e Boardmembers of the Yadkin Val of Commissioners of the County of ley Quartet, furnished music for Chief J. E. Walker Warns Bicyclists ^sS’tiorL°''‘That bonds of said Holcomb reunion held in Yad- County for the maximum aggre- kin county last Sunday, gate amount of $37,000 are hereby ! The farmers who have been authorized ! •'be issued pursuant to I marketing tobacco, are pleased the County Finance .\ct, as amend- ^vith the prices they received, ed for the purpose of refunding valid existing indebtedness incurr ed for roads and bridge purposes of said County evidenced by the following outstanding bonds: $11,000 5 1-2 per cent Road Bonds dated April 12, 1910 and payable April 12, 1942. $3,000 5 1-2 per cent Road and Bridge Bonds dated M'>v 1, 1922 and payable May 1. 1942. $10,000 4 .3-4 per cent Road Bonds dated November 1, 1916 and payable November 1. 1941. $9,0K) 6 per cent Road Bonds dated November 15, 1921 and pay able November 15, 1941. $4 ,000 5 per cent Road and Bridge Bonds dated December 1, 1924 and payable December 1, 1941. Section 2. That a tex suffeient to pay the principal and interest of the bonds herein aiithoiized when due sliall be annually levied and collected. Section 3. That a statement of the Countv d d>t has been filed with the Clerk and is open to pub lic inspection. Section 4. That this order shall take effect upon its nassace. and shall not be submitted to the vo- ters.” ’The foregoing order was f'nally passed on the 6th dav of October. 1941, end was first published on the 25th day of September, 1941. Any action or nroccedings Police Chief J. E. V»p ker said today that .some boys ad been cited to court for violation of traffic laws while riding bicycles and warned that bike riders obey all traffic laws for protection of themselves and others. Frequent violations here have been riding at night without lights, riding . On sidewalks and weaving in and out of traffic. Gordon Revival To Begin Sunday Revival services will begin on Sunday. November 19. at Gordon I Baptist church west of this city. { The pastor. Rev. Ed. Hayes. ! will be assisted by Rev. Noah Hayes and services will he held '; t seven P. M. The public has a cordi. 1 invitation to all services. riilities One farm home in four had a telephone in 1940. as compared ques-I with one in three in 1930. figures Census tioning the validity of said order i.gaieased by the C. S. must be commenced within thirty B^^ei-u reveal, but days after its | jumped from one in seven to one Clerk. Board of Commissioners in three in 14 0. X The‘term of court Vhleh blos- ed Ikst''week in Wllkesboro ^ the meahkof disposing of a lariger number of .Civil cases tkp .““r term ip” recent yMrs. Man/ esses of. long stafldlnj^ some of them major ciVH”actlon^ were settled by trial or ednsent judgement during the IWo-i^eM. term, over which Judge J. A. Rousseau, of this city, pfdslded. The next term" of 'Wilkes court will convene on December 8 instead of in.. November, as formerly. The 1941 legislature made a new schedule of courts for Wilkes. The December term is designated for trial of either criminal or civil cases and will be for two weeks. Under the new law a fbree- weeks mixed term will be held in January. -■f At eleven o’clock wor5|hyy',seif- t|ce in the Baptist "Church ^is Sunday morning, the| pastor ^11 speak oh 'iGiod’s Bstimate Of •‘Open Wlndours” , win bfe. the ,^l^sei(moa subject' for'*the '7:30',F.'; ~ ij.| worship'hervlcB. TCo'puMie-W cordially invltetT to attend the services.'-' iMONa^rcs m sQsi III Farmers Elect Men To Administer AAA (Continued from page one) men. District No. 5. composed of Traphill Township: J. Z. Adams, Delegate to County Convention; J Z. Adams. Ralph G. Holbrook, and K. H. Billings, Community Committeemen. District No. 6. composed of Rock Creek and Walnut Grove Townships: T- J- McNeil, Dele gate to the County Convention; N. P. Meyers. Estel E. Hawks, and T. 3- McNeil, Community Committeemen. District No. 7, composed of Mulberry and North Wilkesboro Townships> W. M. Absher. Dele gate to the County Convention; H."H. Jennings, W. M. Watson, and W. F. Alexander, Community Committeemen. , District No. 8. composed of Reddies River and Stanton Townships: J. W. Nichols. Dele gate to the County Convention; J, W. Nichols. Quincy O. Kilby, and J. C. Parsons, Community Committeemen. District No. 9. composed of Union and Jobs Cabin Townships; A. R. Miller, Delegate to the County Convention; H. H. Besh- ears, A. R. Miller, and R. B. Ven- noy, Community Committeemen. McCoy Named Re-Employ ment Committeemen (Continued from page one) charge certain men over 28 years of age and some others who have completed one yehr of training and whose discharge is not detri mental to the armed forces. The Reemployment Committee men for the res.r.'octive hoards w'ill assist in return of these men to their former positions, procure ment of jobs for those not previ ously employed and finding new jobs for those unwilling to re turn to their former positions. Improvement At Bus Station Here Appearance of the North Wilkesboro bus station hrs been greatly improved during the past several days by repainting. M. C. 'Woodie is manager of the station, which is Rated on Ninth Street. Wfkesboro Methodist ,, ; - I^tor Given $175 '■ 1 - ' r ii At a good-feliowablp m^tng at i the 'Wilkesboro Methodist church last night, the pastor, i)r. James C. Stokes, was presented with' a special purse amounting to $176.00, this being a special^ gift of the church.' The regular church budget was paid .in full by October 3rd. Congregational singing and special quartet numbers, in ad dition to a gospel message by the pastor, were outstanding parts of the evening’s program. Refresh ments were served by the ladies of the church. till LCb^tesf'Wi . .. ...... vwill be bald Mieigh on Nov. 15.' ’ . .pis; S.3‘F*' of the, Fer. dDk^ iebo'PrM kecoiiB place afid 'MM. ilMrsiaii OUMoore of the Gtlfeatli:: iHomh' Denionstratlon 'Ci'nb' received' third place; ’"'The contest sponsored by the Kerr Glasss Mannfactni:ing Cor- j^ation.,Sand Springs,Oklahoma tiw jopdn. to all bona fide Home Dembnutyatio^^Clnb women in the Connty who had riot previously won first place in a connty con test for which the company had furnished rings. Exhibits consisting of 1 quart ftuit, 1 quart vegetables, and quart meat were displayed by these club members at the various club meetings during the month of September. The County awards to -the winners will be 1 doz. Kerr quart jars. The State awards are as folowB: 1st. prize, $20.00; 2nd. 1 Baker And West r. W^"!-are his ^ood, tww po$s, '9ewj^.:iwd'. Charlie Wood, and all .iddghMrar! Mn. Olln Por- ^r, Mrs. 'hfi’e BllHng»,r,ilre. Frod Alexander,, pfa. Jackaon, Misa * arid ' Mlri Bessie Roaring River. •‘Wood ,'Wooid, all of Accideni Saturday On( Oakwoods Road Cars operated by Robert Rey Gentle arid Archie Anderson Col lided pn^the Oakwoods road Sat urday night and both were danl- aged in amount of about $100 each. However, i^o one wrs badly hurt. Sergeant Carlyle Ingle, of the State Highway Patrol, ' arrested Gentle on charges of driving while under the influence of li quor and for reckless driving. 1^1 ■jpwiiwvpd.- ..f; j teoBi: ,Heiifl«M|bjiitfefi. VJ administrat^gp^fdi^f «rnai.eni'' , " •r’ r;-,'; til ;The saUorfc .4n Uacle f #1 Ns'vy are sj>lgpttnip*t';.(»npd behaved” saHors 1» ttri world. In 1939, more than- one- ’ third of the ipen enrolled hi the Navy were awarded the good con-”- duct medal. HAVE YOU »eeii the new CAMERON Automatic Wood Burner. The atore wth grates. Rhodes-Day Furni ture Co. Miller^s Crerft Charge The appointments for the third Sunday, Oct. 19th will be as fil- lowa; Charity, 10:00 A. M. Arbor Grove, 11:00 A. M. Eshcol, 2:30 P. M. Rev. S. N. Bumgarner will preach at friendship at the even ing service. i. L.A. BUMGARNER, Pastor Philippines Despite the loss of European markets and other adverse effects of the European conflict, Philip pine export trade in 1941 has shown a marked improvement over that of last year. prize, $15.00; 3rd. prize, $10.00; 4th. prite,$3.00; 5th. prize, $2.00. The purpose of the contest was two-fold: First, to cooperate more fully with the United States Department of Agriculture and Federal, .State and County Ex tension 'Workers, and to encour age better and more home can ning for a practical llve-at-hqme program among Home Demon stration Club members In North Carolina. Second, to emphasize the importance of making a plan of home canning adequately to meet the needs of each family. Cut Dry weather will cut the soy bean crop in half in some sec tions of Wayne County Families Reunion Reunion of the Baker and West families will be held Sun day, November 2, at the home of Arthur West five miles north of Ronda at the Little Mountain and Greenhorn crossroads. All members of the family, rel atives and friends are Invited to attend and with well filled bas kets for the picnic style dinner at noon. Pact A new BHtlsh-Turkish agree ment under which Britain will purchase about $3,000,000 worth of Turkish food products has just been announced by representa tives of the two countries. FAST MOTOR EXPRESS SERVICE between North Wilkesboro and Charlotte Two schedules operated each way every day. SCHEDULE Leaving Charlotte, 9 a. m. aariving North Wilkesboro about noon. Leaving Charlotte 8 p. m., arriving here for 7 a. m. deliveries. Leaving heje for Charlotte daily 7 a. m.— 2:30 p. m. M. and M. MOTOR EXPRESS Headquarters Dick’s Service Station TELEPHONE 371 North Wilkesboro, N, C. Ads. get attention—and resnlts ? h -HA You may still have your clothes made to ortler that’s for fashion distinction. But you know you couldn’t begin to weave the fine fabrics, patterns and colors you find ready made in your favorite yard goods store. You haven’t the time; and it would cost you a fortune! Be economical about your laundry too. Have it done by ns, while you enjoy leisure and thoroughly modern, service. Wilkes Laundry 'PHONE 367 “AN ORDER AU'THORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF $1.5.000 SCHOOL REFUNDING BONDS OF THE COUNTY OF WILKES, NORTH CAROLINA. i BE IT ORDERED by the Board of Countv Commissioners of the County of Wilkes, as follo-ws:’ Se tion 1. That bonds of said I County for the maximum aggre gate amount of $16,000 are hereby authorized to be issued pursuant to the County Finance Act, as amended, for the purpose of re funding valid existing indebted ness of said County which -was in curred bv said County as an ad ministrative agency of the State for providing the uniform State system of public schools for the six months’ term as required by the Constitution of Noi’th Carolina, and which is evidenced by the fol lowing outstanding bonds of said Countv: ' $3,000 5 1-2 per rent School, Funding Bonds dated .July 2, 1923 i and navable Julv 2. 1942. SIOOOO 6 Tjer ce^t School Fund ing Bonds dated February i. 1931 and payable February 1, 1942. $2,000 6, per cent School Bonds dated December 1. 1936 and paya ble December 1, 1941. Section 2. ’That a t”,x sufficient to pay the principal and interest of the bonds herein authorized when due shall be annually levied and collected. Section 3. ’That a statement of the County debt has been filed with the Clerk and is open to pub lic inspection. Section 4. That this order shall take effect upon its passage, and , .sPatl not be submitted to the vot ers.” The foregoing order was finally Passed on the 6th day of Clctober, '1041. and was first published on the 25th day of September, 1941. Any action^ or nroceeding^. ques tioning the'' va'i’dity of- sawi Wtder must be cqmmeuc^ within thirty days after'its f&kt rioblleaHrin.- ' n c, amp—' J* Clerk ’ Modern “i made a finer mousetrap than was ever made,before, And waited for the world to beat that pathway to my door. But still the world is buying—while 1 sit in solitude... A less efficient mousetrap that is being bally- hooed.” “With all the trumpets blowing and the flar ing flags unfurled. You have to take your mousetrap to the mar kets of the world. For none will buy your mousetrap, or will put it to the test Till it’s advertised and merchandised—as “Better than the rest.” Advertising Gets Results -lib:

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