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MARION PROGRESS, MARION, N. C., THURSDAY, JUNE 20, 1929 / 5TATE PRISONERS USED ' OFFERS EXPERT HELP PROGRESS MADE IN j named in South Carolina, and in ON ROAD CONSTRUCTION! IN PELLAGRA FIGHT| UNIONIZING MILLS | ^ast Tennessee a drive is going I I south and north through through Haleigh, June 11.—Faced in a sin-| Raleigh, June 17.—Since pellagra j Raleigh, June 16. — The Union j Knoxville and Chattanooga, the ar-j gle month with an increase of 51 ■ is controlled by food habits, the con- Herald, labor publication printed j tide says. j new prisoners and 88 returned by ajtinued spread of the disease in North here as a “champion of the principles! | •quarry contractor because of a shut-' Carolina may be checked by more of the American Federation of La-j ^^I^IENDS BACK KANIPE | down, the state prison board, meet-1 attention to better nutrition. j bor,” in two articles signed by Al-j FOR ENFORCEMENT POST ing here today, turned its attention | “To aid the medical authorities fred Hoffman, Southern representa- ^ . j to placing the surplus prisoners at and those suffering with this disease, tive of the United Textile Workers, Citizen. j gainful occupation. we offer the aid of our expert group announces this week that there have! Kanipe, of Asheville, Fed- j The situation took on an optimis-' of home demonstration workers,”, been 89 local textile unions organ-; prohibition agent, is being advo- tic tinge with the announcement by ,gays Mrs. Jane S. McKimmon, state' ized in North Carolina, South Caro-1many friends through-! Chairman Laroqiie that 20 convicts home agent at State College. “ We .lina and East Tennessee since March Western North Carolina dis- , had been assigned to highway con- find that pellagra is increasing at an 1st. j position of deputy ad-1 struction in the second district un- alarming rate. In 1928, the records* The articles by the union organiz-1 Prohibition service; der District Engineer Snowden and of our State Board of Health show er, pleading for the co-operation of i succeed the late Ben C. Sharpe. j that their work was of such quality that 847 persons died from this the textile workers on the “mountain | Brownlow Jackson, state chairman that Highway Commissioner Claude cause and this does not take into ac- Piedmont sections” gave the names Republican Execuetive Com- Wheatley had called for 20 more. the large number of others suffering of Hoffman, John Peel, president of stated that he personally Superintendent George Ross Pou from the disease in all of its stages, the Piedmont council; Gooch of! said an additional 106 had been plac-'The number fo deaths in 1928 was Georgia; President Aymon of the i Congressman George M. Pritchard ed with quarry operators but that an increase of 23 percent over -927 Tennessee State Federation* Vice-! North Carolina district, DR. FRED M. DULA Optometrist Will be in Marion on Thursday and Fri day, June 20th and 21st, for the purpose of examining eyes and fitting glasses. Those desiring appointmetnS with Dr. Dula may call or see him at the Rexall Drug Store on the above dates. the surplus continued at an alarming and if proper diet is the main factor level. j in wiping out this scourge, we shall ’ ! be glad to assist both doctors and CARD OF THANKS ’ sufferers in any way that we can.” We wish to thank our friends fon Mrs. McKimmon says that Miss their kindness and sympathy during'Mary Thomas, nutrition specialist in President Kelsey of the United Tex-!^^® endorsed the Asheville man. tile Workers; Nellie Andrews, of! friends feel that Mr. Kanipe Louisville, Ky., and Mathilda Lind- ® chance to obtain the ap- sey, of Richmond, Va., as leaders in! Poi^tmfent. His chief opponent forj the work in the various fields being position is said to be Evan L. organized. Dowell Patterson, presi-1 Houser, of Dallas, N. C., an agent of the illness and death of our daughter | the home demonstration department j dent of the South Carolina State! years’ experience in prohibi- and niece, and for the many floral offerings. Mrs. Emma Conley. L. C. Young. DINE WELI -AND INEXPENSIVELY! Whether you dine alone or with a i increase lovely I has prepared a diet sheet based jthe recommendations of Dr. Joseph Goldberger, who is an authority on I the disease. When the diet is improv ed by the addition of fresh lean meat, eggs, eggs and milk, the dis ease is controlled. Mrs. McKimmon i:ays that her home agents will aid any family in selecting such parts of, • . „ a pellagra.preventi„g diet as might ‘ be produced on the farm. The agents I at Eliza- j will also aid in making plans for the I garden, the family cow and poultry j flock so that the health of the child- ‘ren, the mother and father may be ■ insured for the future. ! Pellagra may occur anywhere and I in anyone but it is the poor man who jis the chief sufferer. This explains I why hard times, especially when ac- |Companied by rising food prices, are likely to be accompanied by an the disease. Federation, and G. C. Courtney, of I enforcement under the late Mr.! the typographical union, are klso! Sharpe. The appointment is to be named. At East Marion The articles jdo not list the mills where the locals have been organized but mention is made that at East Marion, N. C,, local No. 1659 was Marion and Charlotte are given as the basis points of the drive in North Carplina; Spartanburg, Greenville and Union are the principal centers States last year I made by R. Q. Merrick, of Richmond, Va., administrators of the Carolinasj and Virginia. [ Mr. Kanipe is at present in the j prbhibition service, having had about i six years experience in the work and I with the tav department of the Fed eral government. He is the son of the late Dan Ka- ‘ nipe, of Marion, N. C. j More than half a million foreign | birds were.imported into the United] To wn Taxes All delinquent city taxes not paid by July 1st will be advertised for saleand sold on first Monday in August. Please make payment at once and save additional cost. R. S. Clay, City Tax Collector. I ... w.t Starches, ^est you’ll find our service, cuisine i fats and sweets, at these times, furn- and environment all that you could ® large part of the poor man’s desire. Our menu offers daily dishes ^®cause they are the less costly that are sure to tempt the jaded ap petite of even the most exacting epi cure. Good, wholesome food — well i I foods, says Mrs. McKimmon. STATE INDUSTRIAL NEWS cooked-at moderate cost awaits you Lconducted nKvavt I ^ Department of Conservation and * ‘ I Development in order to establish ^ A TPIY^IVT A TrUr markets for North Carolina i-’lxxlvl wiN H/1 "manufactured products and greater . ■ r* ; development of indnstries in state. Hickory — Anderson Davis Bros. ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS Phone 238 20 Logan Street Tractor & Equipment Company, $100,000 Ashe ,ville concern, will locate road and I farm machinery distributing head- ; quarters here. j Franklin—Local creamery of the ' Nantahala Creamery Company paid , $71,107 for butter fat to 600 farm- : ers in this vicinity during the past year. Buildings being razed in Lexing- I ton preparatory to erection of Mont- I Gomery Ward & Co. store building. State Highway No. 110 has been I completed from Catawba to Conover. IN CASE OF TROUBLE PHONE 363 UTILITIES COMPANY National ; CHILDREN’S DAY I Children’s Day will be observed at I Ebenezer M. E. Church on Sunday, June 23, with ai\ appropriate pro- i gram. The services will begin at 2 p. m. I Shop with home mercoants. ANNOUNCEirar! I The Marion Bakery, now under new management, will open Saturday, June 22, with a full line of Bread, Rolls Pies, Cakes, Cookies, etc. Special Saturday In order to advertise our line of bakery g:oods, w^e will make a special price on bread and rolls for Saturday.. Bread 6c per loaf. Rolls 8c per dozen. * Come and see us. MARION BAKERY J. R. PARKS, Manager. lU at the new STANDARD SERVICE STATION Map showing location of new “Standard” service station in Marion Wide, safe runuays swing quicl(ty into line with your car. 7^0 tedious billing and maneuvering. MgroSprucePine OldM &Aslieville Chavlotte *19 TO Rutherfordt0n Marion North Main St., HOW OPEH Here is t;^he ideal place to take on gasoline and oil—Everything up-to-date. Genuine “Standard” Motor Fuels and Oils. 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