THURSDAY, DECEMBER 13, 1956 ^3X^nEBN Sereit Years Old TWO WEEKS LEFT! Trimming the Chnstmas Tree? Heed Safety Conned Warnings .. • « • ^ 1 c4'OT*i! 1‘.0 fA.U. ^ Don't risk oeelns whenjnjedte sl^ to M. lENTUCKY STRAIGHT BOURBON WHISKEY you try to hang a star on the top of your Christmas tree. This warning comes from the National Safety Council, b^ause Christmas accidents contributed to the 14,000 deaths from home falls last year. Use a steady stepladder, p^ce old trees in fire-safe areas out doors—^never in fiimaces, stoves or fireplaces, because they bum with almost explosive violence. School Cafeterias $ 0 55 ^Plnt $1565 KEUraatT STRAIGHT «W80N • M PROOF • OID CHARTER OISHllERY CO., lOUISVIllE, KY as close to the tree as possible, and be careful when you reach for the farthest branch. The Council points out that the holiday season brings many fall hazards—placing decorations, toys underfoot, boxes and wrappings laid “temporarily" on stairs, slip pery walks outside. Another danger of the holiday season is fire. “The Christmas tree, filled with natural pitch and resin, is one of the most combustible objects known,” the CouncU says, “and it can bum so quickly it is almwt impossible to extinguish the flames by. ordinary methods. In case of fire, caU the fire depart ment immediately." ^ To help prevent Christinas tree fires, the CouncU offers eight sim ple precautions: 1 Buy a fresh tree. Be wary of trees sold as “fireproof." And don’t attempt to flameproof Christmas trees with chemical so lutions. , 2. Keep your tree in a cold place until ready to use it. setting up the tree, saw oM diag- onaUy at least an inch of tmnk and place base in water-contain ing holder. Ke^ water reservoir filied. 3 Locate tree weU away from fireplace, radiators, television ^ts, powerful electric Ughts and other sources of heat. .... j 4 Use only electric lights, and be sure they bear tbe Unde^n^ er’s Laboratories labeL Check wires for defects and loose sockets boforc putting on troo. 5 Too many li^t circuite on one outlet may overload wiring and blow a fuse. Reduce the load if this happ^, or mn nect part to another c^U Never increase size of fuse, or^^ stitute a penny tm a 6 Be sure ends of metallic ickdes or other decoraUons do not dangle into light so^ets where they can cause a short circuit ana flash fire. , . . 7. Do not op«:ate electric trains or other electrical toys which may spark, under Tree. 8. Take tree down when SOUTHERN PINES Monday^—Sliced luncheon meat with mustard and catsup, sand wich bread, butter, baked maca roni and cheese, garden peas, milk. Tuesday—Chili con came on rice, head lettuce with Russian dressing, wheat bread with butter, orange, milk. Wednesday—Sliced turkey with dressing and gravy, cranberry sauce, garden peas, pan rolls and butter, Christmas candy, milk. WEST SOUTHERN PINES Monday — Luncheon meat, mashed potatoes, kraut, bread, butter, miUc, gingerbread. Tuesday — Meat loaf, tomato sauce, pinto beans, escalloped to matoes, bread, butter, milk, cook ies. Wednesday—Roast turkey, gra vy, dressing, cranberry saup, steamed rice, peas, hot biscuits, butter, milk, sponge cake. Thursday — Vegetable soup, toasted cheese sandwiches, crack ers, sweet potato pudding. Golden fCOLDEHi lYfEDDtNCI $015 MPINT 45 FIFTH KENTUCKY WHISKEY A BLEND- Golden Wedding KENTUCKY WHISKEY-A BLENO^jj^ 86 PROOF • 30% STRAIGHT WHISKEY 70* GRAlIi- NEUTRAL SPIRITS iOSfPH S. FINCH & CO. AIAODIN. pa. & FRESNO, CALIF. . Do Your Santa Clausing Her© and Now Get Christmas Wrapped 0p Early — Como on In! CAMERAS Sawers Nomad Flash Eastman CANDIES Whitman and Hollingsworth All types Flash Bulbs and Accessories All types and sizes Films wrist watches For ladies and men, young and old. SETS FOR WOMEN pesfumes , C6ty-Feberge Yardley’s - Houbigant Max Factor - Giro fountain PENS Shaeffer’s and Everdiarp from $1.00 to $25.00 COMB & BRUSH SETS By Prophylactic MEN*S SHAVING SETS Lentheric - Yardley’s Mennen’s - Williams Tawn electric razors Remington - Schick Sunbeam - Norelco Ronson Ladies’ Schick COLOGNE byFaberge POCKETBOOKS By Amity and Justin Open Sunday Deoomber 16th Ronson Idghters Zenith Hearing Aids Vlewmasters PLASTIC TRAVEL KITS for men and women Sandhill Drug Company Southern Pines* North Carolina MerbyChristmas Shopping Time! We've Hand-picked the Most Unusual Collection of Gifts for ♦Via Lucky Ones on Your Christmas lust LINGERIE TREASURES I DUSTERS - nylon ROBES - quilted... say Merry Christmas in such a warm & pretty way SLIPS AND GOWNS - beautifully enhanced with lace. HOSE by Berkshire, McCallum, Hanes—the gift every woman loves. GLOVES & BAGS GALORE ... for your lady fair. GIFTS . . . Glitleii Glamour and Practical JEWELRY - EARRINGS - CHOKERS - BRACELETS RHINESTONE PINS TRAYS - hand painted WASTE PAPER BASKETS - assorted colors COUNTRY FAIR POTTERY by Carbone NOVELTY LAMPS MARTEX GIFT TOWEL SETS BEAUTIFUL CHATHAM BLANKETS DACRON COMFORTERS and PILLOWS TO MATCH LUGGAGE SETS - to meet the exacting needs of every traveler. BILLFOLDS by Buxton - choice of dramatic leathers and colors. DOLLS - BOOKS - GAMES - STUFFED ANIMALS - for the children. BEDRCpM SLIPPERS - comfy time with Daniel Green DECORATIVE PILLOWS LINEN SETS - for holiday and hostess gifts. GIFT WEARABLES . . . SWEATERS - PULLOVERS - CARDIGANS - DRESSMAKERS Lovely colors HOLIDAY DRESSES for junior miss - gay and enchanting. SKIRTS - solid tweeds, plaids. COATS AND SUITS - truly fashions with a future. TOPPERS - wool tweed. DRESSES FOR THE LITTLE TOTS - pastels and velveteens. Wrap your gifts in beauty with Christmas wrappings by Norcross . .. and say It with a Norcrosd Christmas Card. OTHER GIFTS GALORE T(^ DELIGHT EVERY HEART ON YOUR LIST Open Wednesday Afternoon Open Dec. 22 and 24 until 8:30 Tens YEAR ROUND SHOPPING CENTER SINCE 1897

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