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Wilkes Junior Chamber of Commerce held its annual dinner meeting for the Installation of new officers at the Woman'# clnb house. Special gnests were wires and girl friend* Of the club mem**John T. CNuhton , outgoing preside**, presided at the meeting. Dr. ▼eruoft Taylor, of BUctn, ricepresident of district two of the North Carolina Junior Chamber flt Commerce, conducted the instattattQn service. The following For ffiwducrfonl M«r» are pictured tke newly hutalled officers of the Wilkes Junior tnaomr or Commerce. Left to right ere: front row, Sun Vickery, director; Charlie Day, vice president; Harold Proffit, director; William Gray, director; hack row, Robert Morrow, president; Bob Smook, director; George Childers, second vice president; Sam Ofihrie, director. (Photo by Lane's Studio). - ■ ■ - -Tt—M >11—1 I L__1I1_LJ | £+ aew officers were Installed: President, Robert Morrow; first rice-president, Charlie Day; secAd rice-president, George Childress; secretary and treasurer, Eiarold Profftt; board of directors, Ed Day,'. 6am Vickery, Bam >gilrie, William Oray, Bob Smoak ind John Cariilon.' -y An official Jaycee garel was >resented to the dub by the outgoing president. , 'A delightful entertainment protram wa« presented by Miss Virginia Nem^r and l«ew Biebig-, teiser, of Winston-Salem. Miss femer played - several popular elections on the piano and also played for oommturtfcy singing following the program. Mr. Bie bigheiser held the club spellbounc with his feats of magic. Special guests at the dlnnei meeting were Mm. Charles Ziliak of Korth Wilkes boro and Herbert Graham, new president of the Elkin Jaycees. Federal entomologists are continning their wartime research for protection of military forcet in Alaska from the teeming hordei of insects that are a torturesome feature of the short Artie summer. I SUPPORT THE OANCHR FUND fl Splendid Educationr \ \'t al Qualifications. • - Ability and Experi ence, High. * ' Sterling Qualities, Business Like and Accurate In Bp.- _ m*~ AH Matters. VOTE FOR 4 ..v cf-Jf*:: _ ■_ . jto-ai-: . l/'-< :v<£l Ancestry Whig and Republican, (from 1840 to 1950) Hard Worker, Life Long Republican. Contributor to the Success of the Republican Party. Successful In Domestic and, Private Affairs. W. S. Fletcher VOTE FOR W. S. FLETCHER ^ —For— IRK OF SUPERIOR COURT OF WILKES COUNTY Ir The Primary To Be HeM May 27th He believes that eight yeors is long enough for ony one to hold this office. y Vote for Fletcher and help to put an end to the 16 year lease on this office. • * . - * le believes in giving othe^Republicans a chance every 'years to serve Wilkes County in this honorable of "In put- q on aneig!& year basis, I go to the primary on May 27, 1950, and W.S . Fletcher for nomination for Clerk of Su- - of Wilkes W W. 8. t%\M w.> wz*** *> Home Loan Benefits Greatly Enhanced By Housing ActX)f 1950 The Housing Act of lkftp increases the home loan MfeUflta available to World War II Vtorans — even to some extent <Hte who hate already availed thflK selves of loan guaranty rights . * Regulations and procedures to put the new provisions into effect atn being drafted by the VA and will be Issued as soon as possible. . . . Principal changes provided by the new law are: ... (1) Amount of VA's guaranty Is increased to 40 per cent of the home loan, ap to a maximum guarantee of 17,-, 600. This to per cent ratio will apply on mortgages up to #12,600, with the guarantee remaining at '$7,560 for leans over $12,500. 4,000 |. (i) u vice-connected causes after discharge, are eligible for QI loan benefits ... (S) Combination. ITHA-GI loans, r^hich are more costly and lew advantageous to borrower tban straight GI loan, will be eliminated after a future date to be determined by Administrator .... (4) Maximum period of time over which home loans may be made repayable is extended from 25 to 30 years to provide lower monthly payments . . . (5) Infective 90 dayo form signing intoo law, VA Is authorised to make direct government loans at 4 percent interest to eligible veterans in certain areas where 4 percent home financing is not available from other sources. All qualifications for regular Gl loan, including credit and income requirements, must be met. No direct loan may exceed 110.000. Available only until July 1, 1951 . . . (6) Homes on which construction is begun subsequent 60 days from effective date of law will not be eligible for sale to veterans with aid Of GK loans unless the property meets certain minimum construction requirements as prescribed by VA. L*w grata VA its first authority to make such requirements mandatory... (7) VA now can, in certain circumstances, restore (he loan guaranty rights of veterans who used their entitlement to purchase property which later is taken through condemnation, or la dwrtreyed by fire or other natural hasard .... (8) VA Is authorised and directed to issue regulations limiting the fees and other charges which may be made against buttders and veterans In connection With the construction and sale of homes financed through QI loans. ppllcations may be < filed at of Ooyd M. Elledge, service officer, at the County farmer, D. te 1, Boardman, says one godBnow bred to a good bull and pla^koa one acre of good pasture -ratgive him more net return witlSess work and worry than an aBe of good tobacco. m Lapwa £ik 5 Mile* North Of C*y On No. IS oon ond Comedy Each Night I. and Tuesday, May 15th and 16th— Color By Technicolor "STKETS Of LAI EN" William Holden - William Bendix Macdonald Carey - Mona Freeman Also Selected Short Subjects (**• «&£ Wednesday, May 17th— "IN THIS CORNER" With Scott Brady - Anabel Shaw Also Selected Short Subjects Thursday and Friday, May 18 and 19th— KTULSA" I . Color By Technicolor ■j^Wil|^san Hayward - Robert Preston Pedro Armendariz TWO SHOWS NIGHTLlr — 7:30 - 9:38 Tim Ib Brerr D»7 At 1:00 P. M. and P. M. to Journal-Patriot Want Ads Get Resalts j What's wrong I $ fcthlthfc picture? I i What's wrong? Plenty! For you won't find a *n*i€ of your tax dollars "working" for tl\e Southern Railway System. HHP Wb . V :■ ' -f.r , . . , 4&J| That's because railroads are sdf-supportiiA '-m- ' v They stand oh their own financial feet—not of building and Si it M • • .including 1 i' - V-'£ yours. They pay the maintaining their ^ bridges, tunnels and signals out of their own pocketswith ypur tax dollar*. Unfbrtimatdy for you... and fpr the taxpaying railroads . .that isn't true of other forms of commercial inter-city' Air, water douslyexpeiftsr J for and mqint ... but with It Will be a and better for i when the, "i ^ WAvCl W8y 03 purse and only railroads highway carriers use trement transportation facilities paid led . - . not with their money font tax dollars and ourpi day for ail taxpayers ... forms of transportation .. . >wn-up" highway, air and are weaned fram the public to "pay their way"—as | do. "Y I *•; it
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