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>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
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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
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