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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. '
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J-J-HA WES
STANDARD OIL PRODUCTS ]
Supply, N. C. *
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BUYING LUGS
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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.
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E. R. WEE1
City Tax Collector
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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
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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
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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. |
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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
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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
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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
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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 '<HJ
18 per cent above per cent; acreage 502 4'"
per cent; yield, 090 ' ''HI
R BELT flve per cent; acrea^ i
ler Belt?Produc- upon one per cent. ''Ha
our Next Car With A Banklj]
ion will be confi- " 1
larily 110 co-signers
ITED X "l
. . PEANUT HAY . . BARLEY .. !9
. Waccamaw Maid Middlings ... E |
naw Maid Chicken Feeds. ||
)E I
r Wheat. Let us make your flour P fl
YOUR SEED S i
illed and ready to handle any of
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Milling Co. I
1Wr& Nelson's Warehouse ||
^ Located At Rear of ||
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d Listen I
compare all propaganda with H
)NT
RI F." B
EST AND BEST I
ARKETI
leir seaspn's average with H
Growers. We publish officii H
iverages for the first Five H
irehouses on most of the smal* H
for the Five Weeks to be I
B
EEKS,l940 SEASON. I
ey Averags I
5.20 $19.94 I
2,07 $19.51 I
3.79 $17.49 I
5.44 $15.25 I
5.39 $14.22 I
Avg. Total $17.33 I
C. B. Stafford, Sccy. I
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