8 ' PAGE FOUR IF i IIJ 1 house in Fairmont for the past VeteranWeedman ?years ww#. Mr. Chambers related that he y ISllS tOUntV sol'citcd tobacco in this county * 35 years ago, driving a horse E. J. Chambers, Fairmont anti bugpy' before the days ?f Warehouseman Of 40 eood roads- Part of way usual|y Years In County Look- had to covered on foot he said, ing Over Tobacco Crop ^ir. Chambers is of the opinion that tobacco will sell good this fe. J. Chambers, veteran Fair- season and grade for grade the mont tobacco warehouseman, sen- average will probably be higher iosf member of the warehouse 'ban 'as' year 3' firm of Chambers, Reeves and MEDICAL PATIENT C4., and dean of warehousemen! Fred Fulford of Southport was 1 of' the Border Belt markets was; admitted Tuesday as a medical a visitor in the county today. He patient at Dosher Memorial Hoshas operated a tobacco ware- i pital. LOCAL DEFENSE [ In this time when there is a much talk of National Defense and National Emergency, your local mer- i chant is your best Local Defense against unfair 1 price increases and speculation. We are proud to ] render this service to our customers. ' ] J-J-HA WES STANDARD OIL PRODUCTS ] Supply, N. C. * ' MM I AM BUYING LUGS i ?AT? NELSON'S WAREHOUSE ?PAYING HIGHEST PRICES? SEE ME BEFORE YOU SELL ! 1 Tom P. Nelson NICOTINE? \ THE SMOKE OF SLOWER-BURNING CAMELS CONTAINS than the average of the 4 other largest-sell- MM ing cigarettes tested?less than any of them ,,^ ?according to independent scientific tests of the smoke itself. The smoke's the thing! f7* A AT CT ?THE CIGARETTE / V iVI Jj la OF COSTLIER TOBACCOS I NOTICE T( ! TA XPA Yl Real estate in the City of Soi which 1940 taxes are unpaid will a<] fnr cola fnr tovoc harrinmnrr m tu 1U1 OU1V 1U1 IHAtO U^glllllUlg 111 The instant the preparation o gins, additional cost is incurred, citizens of this community to av sary expense and needless embar coming in before August 1st and 1940 taxes. ? E. R. WEE1 City Tax Collector t . ... YOUR HOME I AGENT SAYS SCHEDULE Thursday, July 17, Winnabow 1 club will meet with Mrs. Lyman < Roberson, at 3:00 p. m. 1 Friday, July 18, Mrs. Jessie i Robinson will be hostess to the Boons Neck club at 3:00 p. m. 1 Monday, July 21, Shallotte club i will meet at the home of Mrs. i Bailey Russ at 3:00 p. m. instead < of their regular date. 1 Tuesday, July 22, Mrs. Raleigh ( Dixon willv entertain Lockwoods J Folly Club at 3:00 p. m. J Thursday, July 24, Mrs. C. C. j Russ will be hostess to the Southport Club at 8:00 p. m. ( All members and visitors are < invited to attend the meeting in their vicinity. Miss Genevieve , Eakes, new home demonstration ] agent will give the demonstra- t tions at these meetings. { July 28?August 2, Farm and Home Week, State College, Ral- \ Jigh, Miss Eakes and the VH 1 Delegates from Brunswick county will attend. i 4-H CAMP Another camp season Is here ind the Brunswick County 4-H members will again go to White Lake for a joint camp with (ones and Onslow counties from j Vugust 11 - 16. There will be a small camp ? :ee plus food supplies which may ae brought from the farm. Ar- x rangements will be made for j. transportation. Any who are in- j. terested may obtain full informa- s tion by writing to Miss Gene- f rieve Eakes at Southport. j t Wrestling Bouts, ? Wilmington Friday WILMINGTON, July 17.?Provider Leon Sykes, who has been >ringing weekly wrestling cards a lefore the Wilmington athletic G vorld for several months, will )resent the finest program of the a >resent season on Friday night, fuly 18, in Thalian Hall. ^ The mighty Ray Villmer, 218 ^ >ounds of California, has been g, iccured for the semi-final bout, j, fillmer will take on Mark Hoesy, speedy scientific wrestler who h topped Sailor Barto Hill in the t< Vilmington ring, last Monday ei light. The main event will pit Texas' ? iant bad-man, Cowboy Luttrall 'r t 235 pounds, against that revnge seeking redskin, Chief Osley v !ird Saunooke, who claims to be n he biggest grappler in the busiu Bring The Family t To Our Grade "A" Cafe I Chicken Dinners h Our Specialty \\t diicc e ? . ivvjoo, oimiuii w TEXACO PRODUCTS J Shallotte, N. C. A \\ V d t \ h ) iRS i ithport upon j be advertisi ext month, f this list be- * s? We urge the jj oid unneces- h rassment by \ paying your ct t i KS c I i ] 1 < I wmmmmmmmmmmmrn ' ____??_ THE STATE PORT PILOT, Mt. Pisgah Club Women Hold Meet The Mt. Pisgah Home Demonstration Club met Thursday, July 10, with Mrs. Alene Hewett, Mrs. Uician Moore, president, presid;d over the meeting and Mrs. 3nowd Lancaster was elected assistant secretary. It was reported that from >22.50 which the club recently nade by sponsoring an entertainment, they would pay part of the ;xpenses of three delegates to "arm and Home Week in Ral:igh. Delegates to attend are Mrs. \.lene Hewett, Mrs. Snowd Lan:aster and Mrs. W. J. Sellers, rhe remainder of the money will >e spent for a picnic lunch for entertaining their families at Greenfield Lake, Wilmington, on Saturday, July 19. A demonstration on freezernade ice cream was given by Urs. Dosher and was served to he guests. Grape juice was also rerved by the hostess. The next meeting will be held j vith Mrs. Floyd Evans, August 4 at 3:00 p. m. Special Service At Tharp Home At 3 o'clock next Sunday afterloon Rev. Woodrow Robbins will :onduct a religious service at he home of Mrs. G. T. Tharp, md a special invitation has been :xtended the public to attend. Mrs. Tharp, a devout Christian voman, has been confined to her lome for several months and has ieen unable to attend worship ervices, and it is hoped that riends and relatives will plan to oin in this religious observance hat is in honor of her faithfulless. ASH, ROUTE 2 * Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Milligan nnounce the birth of a son, leorge Vernon, on July 3rd. James Allen, who is working t Fayetteville, spent the 4th ere with his parents, Mr. and irs. Fred Allen. Howard Phelps has returned to is work in Jacksonville, after pending a few days here with is parents. Mrs. Charles Harper, of Tallaassee, Fla., arrived on July 3rd > spend a while with her parits, Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Mintz. Mrs. Leveling Ruiil and dauther of Monkton, Md., are visit- | ig relatives here. Elmo Mintz, of Fort Bragg, isited relatives here on Friday Ight. Mrs. R. J. Cannady left Sunday lorning for Miami, Fla. From lere she will take a plane for orto Rica, where she will join ir. Canady for a stay in the topics. Miss Lucile Mintz is spending a hile at Supply with her sister, Irs. Charlie Caison. Miss Eunice- Allen is visiting er grandmother in Tarheel for while. Raymond Phelps and family of iladenboro, spent Sunday here rith his parents, Mr. and Mrs. . H. Phelps. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Mintz and Ir. and Mrs. John Otterbourg, f Greenville Sound, spent the 'eek end here with relatives. Edward Memory, of Whiteville, -as here for a while last Sun ay. Miss Maggie Hewette has reurned to her home in Shallotte 'illage after spending a while ere with her sister, Mrs. C. W. lellers. BIRTH ANNOUNCEMENT Mr. and Mrs. Billie Moore anlounce the birth of a son at iullock Hospital, June 24th. Mrs. loore is the former Rhetta loore Lesh. REGISTRANT Rufus Galloway Hewett, white, cgistered last week with the Jrunswick County Selective Joard,, qualifying for serial No. 923. His order number is 1527A. ^uneral Today For Mrs. Inman Mrs. Chas. Inman, age 35, of 'reeland, died at 7 A. M. Sunay, at her home there. Funeral ervices were conducted at 10 'clock this morning from the ome by Rev. Mr. Todd, of Blaenboro. Burial followed in the nman ceretery at Shallotte. Mrs. Inman is survived by her usband, an infant son and two ther sons, Chas. Jr., and Bill lonroe ;two daughters, Elsie and llaine, all of the home place, ilso one brother, Ralph Russ, of leorgia; two sisters, Mrs. Rose luggins, Longwood, and Mrs. linie Clark, of Wilmington. *Iew Home Demonstration Agent Assumes Duties (Continued from Fage 11 oom there. She is a graduate of Cast Carolina Teachers College, Ireenville, in the class of 1939. ["his is her first assignment in loing home demonstration work, >ut she says that she is keenly nterested in this field of service. -OUR MEN HURT SATURDAY NIGHT (Continued from page 1) 'icers, no warrant for the arrest >f any member of the quartet lad been lodged with the clerk )f court through yesterday. Jk. SOUTHPORT, N. C. According to report, the trouble started when Tripp fired his gun several times. Efforts of Deputies Evans and Long to remonstrate with him resulted in the free-for-all. CALLS ATTENTION OF PINHOOKERS TO WEED REGULATIONS (Continued from page one) any tobacco from growers who have exceeded their allotments and upon which penalty is due. Tobacco marketing cards will be available to farmers prior to the opening of the tobacco market and will be used by farmers for the sale of tobacco on auction warehouse sales. Further information pertaining to the issuance of tobacco marketing cards will be issued at a later date. EIGHT CITIZENS^ NAMED MEMBERS OF COMMITTEE (Continued from Page 1) agricultural program, such as soil improvement, diversified farmine flnrl increased production ? for home use, Mr. Ginn said. It enables the disadvantaged farmers to make use of the improved farming practices developed by the Extension Service and State Agricultural Experiment Station. NAIL HARDWOOD TO STAY PUT (Continued from Page 1) make up for the smaller diameter that must be used to reduce splitting. When the framing is a dense hardwood, a shorter nail, but of the same diameter, can be used because of the higher nail-holding power of the dense hardwood. In nailing dense hardwoods the nails should be set back as far from the end as possible, and blunt-pointed nails rather than long-tapered, sharp-pointed ones should be used to prevent, splitting. Waxing nail points will | BRING YOUR LUGS ?TO? NAYLOR & CO. IN WHITEVILLE FOR HIGHEST PRICES ?Using? CRUTCHFIELD WAREHOUSE For Storage Beginning Wed., July 9th. | I Stop To all the Tot OFFICIAL FIGL Fi THE BOR] TOB Some tobacco FAIRMONT for figures, weekly poi weeks of the 1940 : ler markets stayed You will fin the HIGHEST < OFFICIAL ]W Week Aug. 20 Aug. 26 Sept. 2 Sept. 9 Sept. 16 FAIRMONT T( 1111 in ?i make them drive easier. A study July 1 compar of nails at the Laboratory has cent a year> ear shown that a nail with a blunt cowpea acreages point will not split the wood /so up three per badly as a common nail, and in cent respective! denser woods is equal to the com- ago. Sweet pot mon nail in holding. It was also expected to be : found that the old custom of I the 1940 crop, putting a small amount of bees-1 BORDE wax on the point of the nail ma-1 T 13 Bor( terially reduced the precentage | ' of nails that bent in driving. i tobacco crop s5ss22l reported less than in 1940 Finance Y (Continued from page 1) planting ant! retarded eariy growth. Although most growers reset' The transact: two to three times, stands are considerably below average: dental. Ordir throughout the State. Plants are! nor endorsers irregular in size, but late June I and early July rains restored! soil moisture and growth is now I evening up at a satisfactory rate. Recent rains have been excessive. i in some areas but no serious dami age has been reported. "Peanut growers reported a five per cent decrease in acreage ! and a condition of 76 per cent on | WA^ I WE WANT TO BUY CORN, Either Shelled or in Shuck OATS. WE WANT TO. SELL WACCAMAW MAID FLOUR . . Waccamaw Maid Bran . . Waccai WE WANT TO TRAE WACCAMAW MAID FLOUR Fo from your own wheat. WE WANT TO CLEA.N On July 11th, we will have insti your seed .... A new seed cleane I Waccamaw 1 I M. O. NELSON, JR. <%& I Whitcvillc, N. C. y|j obacco Grc -Look an< >acco Warehousemen's talk, then ( JRESOf .. \IRM< "THE OLD RELIA DER BELT'S BIGG A CCO Mi . .t warehousemen are comparing tr the information of the Tobacco ( jnds sold, money paid out and ? season. This was as long as the wa open. d the FAIRMONT average I )( any Border Belt Market! ERAGES FOR FIRST 5 W Pounds Mon 3,683,990 $734,38 4,995,492 974,79! 5,251,892 918,36! 4,783,214 729,191 3,968,390 564,17! DBACCO MARKET. WEDNESDAY, JULY ed with 81 per tion, 61,040000 lier. Soybean and per cent; acreage 4 **^8 i grown alone are three per centcent and 12 per pounds, down two n ^ Hi y from a year Total flue . car,.j a to production is 497,180,000 pcunds '