Seville Yam j art Purchases [lOO^OOO Bushels Vv; M. Stephens & Sons Cit approximately Hundred Thousand Liar/ Dl:nn- Current .son . J,i? DOUBLED ?1^3'.yEAR PERI PERIOD [erJ And Brokers Put ,^9S Into Fund To [ntain And Improve | Quality Of Swaet Potatoes lie Sweet Potato | I lied approximate- 1 ( of yams n'nt season, it was ttiis week. rv<: time since the v:-,,1 in 1947, purchases cWrtv 1 00.000 bushels for maiket season. . reported prospects for (Vii.bus .el season for both gd cu: ed purchases. ( latter part of Sept ?uhe local market has bought loshels from growers who. ?i here and another nine jj b;;J!'.els were purchased jj? the T:ibor City Auction L j awrage up to this week J;-; b isReL ffhiteville Sweet Potato , now in its third season, jrited by Mrs. W. M. s Son.;. In the firm are , |V,'. JI. Stephens, Carl and Stephens, and Leaman Ward. Starting in 1947, 45,000 bushels of uncured potatoes were pur chased and approximately 70.000 bushels were handled throughout the year. In the following year, j green potato purchases amounted to about 70,000 bushels and some ] 20,000 additional bushels of cur ed potatoes were handled. The local operators expect to handle approximately 30,000 bus hels of cured yams to add to I the current total of green gotatoes j which is 96.0B0 bushels. The WhiteviUe buyers have de- | posited 51,618.98 in the buyer- j grower research fund which is I raised by a grower contribution ] of one cent per bushel and a like i Continued On Page Four j amount from the broker. The re- ! INFANT DIES Jodie Laine Hewett, month old Infant of the Shallotte com munity, died suddenly Monday ] morning under circumstances that j led Dr. L. J. Taubenhause to feel i that an autopsy was warranted. | This autopsy held here at Kil- j Patrick's Funeral Service, revealed | that the death was from pneu- , monia. BIRTH ANNOUNCEMENT Mr. and Mrs. Morrison B. Wat kins of Leland announce the birth of a son, William Roger, on Dec. 7. at James Walker ? Memorial Hospital in Wilmington. Mrs. Watkins is the former Miss Lillian Rabon of Leland. Read The Want Ad> WANT ADS I I FOR SALE: Juniper lumber suitable for building skiffs or for! [nnsylvania MOO TIRES UP TO 50% FOR YOUR OLD T!RES Be sure of perfect motor ing! Switch now to sturdy I Pennsylvania P- 100's . . . ap-to-the-minute in safety, wie and design... higher mileage, too. See us today. BLACK'S SERViCE STATION W c. BLACK ? WH1TEVIU.E - PHONE 1 10- J 'ten You Need Building Materials SEE US M1TH BUILDERS SUPPLY, Inc. Castle Hayne Road Phone 2-3339 WILMINGTON, N. C. umber ? Wallboords ? Roofinq ? Points, Etc. SCHEDULE W B &B BUS LINE Southport, N. C. EFFECTIVE TUES., JAN. 20, 194S WEEK-DAY SCHEDULE p S()CTHPORT JI:?? A. M. A. M |1:-30 p m '00 P. fi 6:00 P. M. LEAVES WMDNOTOfi 7 :00 A. M. *9:30 A. M. 1 :35 P. M. 4:00 P. M. 6:10 P. M. 10:20 P. M. F*-5k?e iJnPs on Saturday Only. I " Bus Leaves Winnabow at 6:10 Daily. ? SUNDAY ONLY ? Is?rrHPORT a. m. 4* ft 6:00 p. M LEAVES WILMINGTON 9:00 A. M. 1 :35 P. M. 6:10 P. M. 10:20 P. M. bottoms for shirmp boats. E. C. | Blake, phone 2441, Southport, N. C. Auto UPHOLSTERING ? Convertible Tops ? Head Linings ? Side Panels ? Seat Covers ? Body Repair ? Auto Painting ? Welding SEE CLYDE SPRADLEY'S GARAGE & BODY SHOP TYPEWRITER REPAIR- , ING ? Any make. Also do repairing and cleaning on Adding Machines. Prices leasonable. See Mr. Harper at State Port Pilot Office, or contact me at 310 East Walter Street, VV-hiteville, N. C.. Phcne 3088. ~YV ANTED: Tenants with family for two Brunswick county farms. Tobacco acreage. Located near Leland. Contact Emmett H. Bel lamy, Southern Building, Wil Mington, N. C. McNair's Tobacco Seed ? Lead ing varieties. See your local deal er or white McNeir's Yield-Test ed Seed Company, Laurinburg, North Carolina. FOR RENT: Nice, comfortable room in private home. Hot water, reasonable rates, day or weekly. Mrs. W. H. Walker, phone 2357, Southport, N. C. _ FOR- SALE r One 1500-lb. PeT cherson snaking horse. See him at work. Bargain. Lee Kye, Phone 2-2652, Wilmington, N. C. FOR SALE : Choice juniper lumber. Prettiest boat-building material you ever saw. Large or small orders. John B. Ward, Ash, ?N. C. C. W. Davis Co. WHOLESALE GROCER 210-12 N. Water St. Dial 6587 Dial 32286 - Wilmington, N. C. Distributors of Quality Foods Since 1922 Catering to the retail grocer, hotels, cafeterias, restaurants hospital institutions ??nd baki r ies. We also cater especially to dredges, boats, and outgoing ships. We carry a full line of No. 10 canned vegetables, No. 10 canned frnits and juices of all kinds. Mayonnaise, salad dressing, mustard pickles and sauces.; Also drl<-d fruits. Lay er raisins, package raisins, bulk raisins, citron, fruit cake mix.Mince meat, pall jelly and pie fillihgs that are ready pre pared. Toilet tissue, wrapping paper, table napkins, paper bags, paper towels and Wax paper. We are factory repre sentatives of show cases, all models. Get In touch with us for your new show case. We also carry a full line of soda fountain supplies. We also car ry all popular sellers In 5c candy bars We Cater Especial ly to New Grocery Stores on Their Opening Orders . . We Give You Prices. So You Can Compete. We Deliver at all the Beaches. FOR BENT: Store building with living quarters located on Highway No. 130 at Ash. See or write R. I. Phelps, Ash, N. C. FOR SALE: Near Fort Cas- j well. Large corner lot just out- J side Southport City limits. Two furnished modern dwellings, one frame and one block, gas and oil heat. Also extra block utility and storage building. Complete details on request. Full price $5,500. Box 862 Southport, N. C. NOTICE OF SALE UNDER HEED OK TRUST Under and by virtue of authority contained ni a certain Deed of Trust executed by Gurley Evans and wife, Estelle Evans to S. B. Frlnk, Trustee for B. G. Simmons, on the 20th day of October, 1949, recorded in Book 92 at Tage 365 in the Office of the Register of Deeds of ? Brunswick County, North Carolina* ? default having been made in the j payment of the indebtedness thereby, j secured and said Deed of Trust be- ' ing by the terms thereof subject to foreclosure, the undersigned Trustee ? will offer for sale at public auction to the highest bidder for cash at the ! courthouse door in Southport, Bruns- j wick County, North Carolina, at noon : on the 21st day of January, 1950, the property conveyed in said Deed ' of Trust, the same lying and being I in the County of Brunswick .and I State of North Carolina, in Sjnitb- 1 ViUe Township and more partkiular ly described as follows: BEGINNING on J. M. Evans' cor ner 45 links dwelling house; running thence west to the old line o? A. I Evans* tract; theuce with his line to J. K. Edwards' line; thence with said line to Bernice Little's line; thence bounded with other lines to the Beginning, including D. M. Evans* residence with all other improve ments thereon. And being the same as described in a deed from A. Evans to Gurley Evans, dated October 18, 194S, filed and recordel in the Office of the Register of Deeds of Bruns wick County. North Carolina. There is excepted, however, from I the above described lands two acres heretofore conveyed to Lundie Canady containing 30 acres, more or less. Dated and posted this the 19th day of December, 1949. S. B. FRINK, TRUSTEE FRINK & HERRING, ATTORNEYS l-18c FORECLOSURE NOTICE Notice is hereby given that by virtue of a decree of the Superior Court of Brunswick County. N. C., dated the 18th day of November, 1949, in an action entitled "Smith Builder's Supply, Inc. vs Robert Hardy and wife. Odessa Hardy", the undersigned commissioner will expose at public auction sale to the high est bidder for cash on the 29th day of December, 1949, at 12 o'clock noon, at the Courthouse door, Southport, N. C.f to satisfy the decree of s'aitJ court to enforce the payment of $145.37 with Interest from the 25th day of January, until paid* the follwing described real estate: BEING the same land conveyed , by Annie J. Holton, Lola Baldwin J\nd husband. Levy Baldwin, Delia Brown, Addie .C. Bro.wn and husband, Wal ter Bt-Own, Sadie R. Hemby and husband, Karl -Hemby, heirs at law of E. <1. Spuulding, to Robert Har,dy and wife, Odessa Hardy, same further described as lying and ? being ' in Town Creek Township. Brunswick County, North Carolina, containing \ five (5) acres, more or less, ami being known as the E. G. flpauldtoig home place, further reference to which is made in Book 80, page 323, of the Brunsyyick County Registry. * All' sales subject to report to and confirmation by the Court. Ten days iiUowed(,for raise of bid' before re port made. Cash to be paid at sale. This the 28th day of November, 1949. R. I. NINT2 Commissioner I2-29o - > " '? T ?' ? '??? ""XoTICE I'OKECI.OSr HE?" ' Unttei' and "by virtue of a power of sale contained in a certain Deed of Trust executed by John S. Mitchell and wife Lula Mitchell to Olfen ?S, Cox on the 4th day of Deoember 19,48 ; and recorded in Book No. 84 at Page No. 429 records 'Of Brunswick County, N. C. to secure payment of f Note therein recited default having been made in payfnerft thereof,' the undersigned trustee will offer and sell at Public Auction to the highest 28th, 1949, at 12 o'clock noon all the following described tracts of land, towit: TRACT NO. 1. Beginning at a stake on the East side of the Public road and at the mouth of a ditch; j runs thence South 81 East with ditch 483 feet to a stake, D. L. Hewetts corner 6n said ditch; thence N 24 E. 595 feet with said Hewett's line to a stake in Mrs. Bertie C. Hewett's line and at a ditch ; thence S 82'/. W 3S4 ft. to a stump; thence N. 19 E 4591,6 feet to a stake, James' Gass' corner, thence N 73 W 177 , feet to the public road; thence S UVi W. with the east side of the road to the point of beginning, con- . taining 7.7 acres. Being the same tract of land deeded to J. S. Mitchell ; by B. R. Sellers and wife, said deed ; being recorded in Book No. 74 on i page 229, records of Brunswick Copn- ; ty. TRACT NO. 2. Beginning at a ditch I corner of the field; runs thence N j 81 W 104 feet to a stake; thence N I 3>A E 309 feet to stake; thence; N 76 W 144 feet to a stake; thence S. 19, W 459 Vi feet to a stake; thence N. 82Mj E 413 feet to the beginnaig, containing 2.4 acres. Being the same tract of land deeded to J. S. Mitchell by Mrs. Bertie C. Hewett by deed recorded in Book 74, page 228, re cords! of Brunswick County. TRACT NO. 3. Beginning at an iron pipe in an old stump hole in the F. T. Clemmons line aud one of the R. T. Kirby corners; runs thence North 87>,i W 76B to an iron pipe; thence N 8% E 951 feet to an iron pipe on the side of an old road; thence N. 6>4 E 1574 feet to an iron corner at the north edge of Juniper Creek road; thence S 89 Vj E 742 feet to an iron pipe; thence S 6% W 2646 feet with the R. T. Kirby line to the Beginning, containing *4',% acres, according to a survey by J. B. Atkinson August 13. 1942, including the old home site of R. T. Kirby and adjacent wood land as described %nd being a part of the R. T. Kirby tract of land conveyed by th# heirs of R. T. Kirby to Canal Wood Corpora tion by heirs of R. T. Kirby. August 13, 1942. Being the same tract of land conveyed to J. S. Mitchell by Carnal Wood Corporation August 28th #42 by deed recorded in Book 75 page 393, records of Brunswick Couflty, N. C. . Dated and Tosted this 22nd day of November, 1949. 01ei> S. Cox Trustee. J. W. Ruark, Atty. Soutlinprt, N. C. 21c NOTICE IN THE SUPERIOR COURT STATE OF NORTH CAROUSE COUNTY OF BRUNSWICK ESSO CLEMMONS AND EMMA LEE CI, EMMONS. MINOR, Hi,K NEXT FRIEND, ESSO CLEMMONS. VS. R. D. WHITE . , J Under and by virtue pf a judgment 0 fthe Superior Court, of Brunswick County, North Carolina. Stepember Civil Term. 1949, made n a civil action therein pending entitled Esso Clemmons and Emma Lee Clemmons, Minor, by her Next Friend. Esso Clemmons, and signed by his HonoCi Henry L. Stevens. Jr., Judge Presid ing at the said term of Court; the undersigned Commissioners, pursuant to an advanced bid, will on the 4tn day of January, 1960, at 12:00 o clock noon, at the door of the Courthouse, in Southport. North Carolina, offer for sale to the highest bidder jor cash upon an opening bid of $3,360.00, subject to the confirmation of the Court, a certain tract of parcel of land, lying and being in Lockwoods Folly Township. Brunswick . Countv, North Carolina, and more pajticiularly destribed as follows: i. Lying on the north side of Geore towti and Wilmington Road (now U. H. Highway No. 17). adjoining R M. White's land and other? (now W. T. White). BEGINNING at a stake on the north side of said road, runs thence north 20' west with the Lewis ftoad 35 yards to a stake; thence about esat 22 yards to a stake ; thence about south 35 yards to main road (Wilmington and Georgetown itoad): thence with said road to the BEG1NNINQ. . containing 1[6 acre, fnore or less. Dati*l and , posted this the 14th day of December, ^ND 6. J. PREVATTE, COMMISSIONERS f , .!? :?: : an' , 1 >.< i TRUSTEE S SAM? OF . itKAI, ESTATE (By Substitute Trustee) . By virtue of the power and author ity contained in a deed of trust, dated Ihe 27th day of January, 1949. froirj av. ( J. Martin an dwifei Llzzi? Mdc M ilia n, of the County . ?f : Bru rfewlck, in the , State of Jiortfli , CaroUn, to Wobdus Kellum, Trtistee, which deed (ii trust is recorded in Book 84. Page 466, of Brunswidf Cajinty Jtepistry, default havinfc been made In. the payment of the- note secnred thereby apd reuuest and demand having been made W the holder of said ifote secured thereby, the undersigned hav ing been substituted as Trustee for Woodus Kellum, Trustee, said sub stitution' being duly recorded In the Registry of New Hanover Cpunty. in "Book Page , will offer for sale and sell, subject to all street and sidewalk assessments, at public auc tion, for cash to the highest bidder, at Twelve o'clock Noon, at the Court House Door of Brunswick County,, in Southport, North Carolina, on the 20th day of January. 1950, that parcel of real estate situate in Brunswick County. North Carolina, and more particularly bounded and described as follows : FEEDS ? SEEDS FARM SUPPLIES We Are Wholeale Dealers For Statesville Flour Mills Co. FEEDS andFLOUR A Complete Line Of Starting And Growing Mash, Laying Mash, Broiler Ration, Hog, Dairy, Calf, and Dog Feed. Also, Poultry Suppliers, Baby Chfcks, Live Stock and Poultry Remedies, Wire Fence, Metal Roof ing, Tin Tubs, Well Chains, Cow Halters and Tie Out Chains. A Complete Farm Supply Store. Vaccinate Your Pullets Now Against Fowl Pox (Sore Head) We Will Assist Or Show You How, Al so Deworm Your Poultry and Hogs ? They Will Do Much Better. Free Delivery Service On Our Regular Routes ? Discount To Large Buyers and Dealers. Come To See Us Or Write Us And Our Salesman Will Call To See You. Growers Supply Co. 1606 NORTH FOURTH STREET Near Wholesale Produce Market WILMINGTON, N. C. PHONE 2-8175 BEGINNING at a large sweet gum on the eastern edge o I a small branch or drain, and about 40 feet Northward of the Wilmington-Acme Public Road or highway, at a point between the nine an dten mile posts out of Wil mington on said road, said sweet gum being the Northwest corner of S. D. Bobbins. Sr., homestead tract, and be ing a corner of Zeb Moseley's lands, who bounds the northward, and runs from said sweet gum beginning South 73 degrees 30 minujes East, 589 feet to a stake by a wire fence; thence with said wire fence about South 1? degrees West. 300 feet to a point In said public road or highway opposite the fence post on the south side of said road; thence South 19 degrees 38 minutes west, 993 feet -to an Iron axle : thence South South 86 degrees 30 minutes West. 1039.5 feet to a stake; thence South 38 degrees IS minutes west, 416 feet to an Iron axle; thence North 87 degrees 15 min utes West. 78* feet to a slake; thence North 23 degree* 30 minutes East, 1320 feet to an old stake corner with pointers, passing on this last line an old fore and aft tree at 808 feet; thence South 89 degrees 30 minutes East, 998 feet to an Iron corner; thence North 22 degrees, 30 minutes East, 127 feet more or less, to the run of a small branch or drain; thence down and with the run of said branch or drain as It meanders about 600 feet to the point of BEGINNING ? containing 54.4 acres, more or less, as shown on plot by J. L. Hecton. C. T.. May, 1921. and being the Mine lands conveyed to W. J. Martin and wife. Lizzie MacMitlan Martin In four separate deeds, and being the same property conveyed to \V. J. Martin by Deed filed for registration June* 15. 1923, and recorded In Book S7, at Page 440. of the Office of the Regis ter of Deeds of Brunswick County. Dated and posted this December* 17, 1949. Dwlght McEwen L Substitute Trustee 1-18 FINANCIAL STATEMENT OF THE OFFICE OF THE CLERK OF SUPERIOR COURT Brunswick County, North Carolina, As Of November 30th, 1 949 > i GENERAL CONTROL r Dr. Cr. Cask Account ?, $ 658.14 $ Waccamaw Bank & Trust Co., General Account 16,881.16 Waccamaw Bank & Trust Co., Trust Funds 16,054.29 Trust Funds 16,054.29 Miscellaneous Accounts 9, 365, ,45 Advanced Court Costs 2,137.20 Superior Court Costs ? Criminal 1,003.83 Recorders Court Costs 4,947.72 Fees 85.10 $33,593.59 / $33,593.59 MISCELLANEOUS ACCOUNTS Dr. Cr. 982.16 5.00 Andrews vs. Miller $ Babson vs. Gresham Brown vs. Brown 10.00 Fred Brown 20.00 David Bryant vs. L. B. Clemmons ..... . 2.24 State vs. Buckman ! 15.00 Brunswick County vs. Jack O'Brien, et al 37.50 Robert H. Burns - 3.85 Cash Bond Account . 1,999.00 Viney Brown vsr Melvin Smith, et al.-..- 50.00 Brunswick County Tax Suits 12.80 Willie Burney . .............. ........ 100.00 Peter Bayanna '. 366.00 Rhoda Clemmons, Guardian i :...... 745.35 J. IL Dixon, Heirs L.'.'. 1 2.29 W. D. Evans, Admr. ; 5.00 3.90 5.77 3.34 J. H. Frink, Estate Walter D. Frazier 1.50 A. G. Fennel, Estate ? '.'.I ..: 5.77 Richard Frances j..::......'. ........ ..i -. ? ?? 3.34 State vs. Alex Ford m ..(.fr.r.... ,) , . , 45.09 Government Bond, (Interest Account) ,...4 1Q.00 Charles E. Gause vs, City of Southport, et al. .1:.. 200.00 Rice Gwynn ill..; 250.00 Gray vs. Tripp 111:.....:.?. ' ? " 125.00 D. Oi Hewett, Heirs a'....: .\...'.'..u'. ; (>;? 7.00 Hughs vs. Smith .r.j.'.' . ; . 25.00 Hewett vs. Suggs ?t ? ? 1.01 flewe# vs. Hewett ... j . 6.00 State vs. Douglas Hewett :....; A'...'....-...'.'.:.....'.'......'.. 5.00 Hettett vs. Evahs xa:-...1;...Ui..l.'..h...i"' n . : 21.94 TOm'mie HelmS . .A'.v.'i ' .. ^.../Z. ..J U..-.ti.?;ii ? 50.00 3,147.62 .j Jt.-.i* i . i... K, . ?>..,36.25 ^Ale*'llo?lii - ? 6.00 S^B. Frinkr Gu&rdiaa - ? . ? ? . ?. 1.40 R. F. Lee, Assignee frf?rt l-JlMl1..: M " ' 1 ' 4.50 W. E. Lewis, Admr - - 50.00 W. A. Mintz vs. Maude Inman, et al ? ? ' 3.06 Middteton vs. Witmington Brunswick Sou. Ry. Coj, .H 10.75 Ii^jn ^Mitch^ljf eft *1. i..' i..r,y.P....,....,...M.,... 25.00 L. J. find Mary ?.' McLamb ; ?... 7.20 Mrs. Gladys McKay I 8.50 Joseph McKeithan et al., vs. Phillip McK., et al .!...... 137.54 W. J. McLamb, et al.*vs. Vernle Hickman, et al. 2.25 J. J. McKoy vs. Sigfred Goodman : 44.45 Norden vs. Gainey u? > 1.28 George Parker, Estate 14.00 State vs. J. C. Privett v...f ? 12.45 E. J. Prevatte, Commissioner, Mary Bowen, Estate 69.24 Rabon et al, vs. Wolfe, et al 2.50 J. O. Smith vs. L. B. Clemmons ; i.'.il 2.24 Virginia Sellers, et al i i............... 43.50 Southport Building & Loan vs. F. W. Spencer 7.08 Sheriff Brunswick County, vs. James Johnson.., 179.42 G. V. Smith vs. J. W. Stanley .'. ? , ' 47.75 Stanaland vs. Bennett r. 50.00 G. R. Sellers, Guardian 48.40 B. M. Williams , 53.24 Carrie B. Walton vs. Mae Ola Bland 1 148.03 R. D. White vs. S. 0. Clemmons ; 200.00 $ 57.50 $ 9,422.95^ TRUST FUNDS Dr. Cr. 3.05 60.00 Lawrence Burris, et al $ ? Ransom Bryant, Heirs UV/iVV Horace Beasley, Estate 26.25 F. T. Clemmons, Estate - 63.00 888.44 Atwell C. Clemmons 227.00 James A. Clemmons 10.71 Caison vs. Caison .\ 25.00 Mrs. Harold B. Dukes, Admrx 151.20 Jerry Danford 775.00 Edwards, S. L., Est 105.57 Mrs. Mary G. Edwards, Admrx 50.00 229.16 Frances O. Frink, et al., Est 7.80 Finch vs. McDonald 100.00 John S. Grissett, Est : 747.60 Dwight L. Hewett 800.00 Interest Account (Trust Funds) 363.30 Inman, William L., Estate 7.50 Julius, Isaac James, Estate :.. 25.00 Loretta Ann James 200.00 1,400.00 D. M. Jarrell, Estate 225.00 540.75 Nova and Velma Long ... ' 2.00 Henry Thomas Lewis, Deceased 200.00 520.55 Meares, J. D. Guardian . 42.21 Meares, J. D. Guardian 228.66 538.47 E. J. Prevatte, Commissioner, W. K. Skipper 64.50 Phelps, W. H., Estate - 4.25 Willie Randolps, et als 2,808.25 7,500.00 Elizabeth Roach 59.35 Robinson, Cornelia Fay 8.44 Harry M. Ross 50.00 3,172.10 Arnold Ray Scott 215.00 1,100.00 Simmons, Clarence, Gdn 15.00 Franklin Sommersette 300.00 795.05 Williams, et al. vs. Brown, et al 68.86 L. Walker, Estate 10.09 $ 4,339.91 $20,394.20 S. T. BENNETT, Clerk Superior Court

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