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Former Local Man Signally Honored Dr. Willis F. Evans, former Wil hamston doctor, gained one of the highest honors the medical profession has to offer last week when he won the first award under the Lewis Cass Led yard. Jr. Fellowship to aid re search "in the fields of medicine and surgery, or any closely related field." The award was announced by Hen ry S. Sturgis, New York hospital treasurer. The fellowship was established last year by Mrs. Ruth E. Ledyard in memory of her husband, a governor of the hospital. As no appointment was made then, the present awards are for 1939 and 1940. About $4,000 will be provided for research for each fellowship, chosen from applicants in all parts of the country. Dr. Evans, whose fellowship pro vides for a study of the peripheral blood flow, attended the Medical Col lege of Virginia and is now doing cardilogical research at Cornell Med ical College. Dr. Evans is favorably remember ed here as an able and understand ing physician, and his many friends will be glad to learn of his most re cent success in his chosen profes Legion Auxiliary To Meet Saturday - The regular meeting of the Amcr ican Legion Auxiliary of the John Walton Hassell Post will be held Sat urday. April 6th, in the Legion Hut in Williamston. The meeting will be called prompt ly at 3 o'clock and all members are invited to attend. April is child wel-1 fare month and a program in keep ing with the subject has been ar ranged. Mrs. R. H. Goodmon will give a report on the rehabilitation luncheon held in Rocky Mount and a report on the child welfare luncheon, held in the same town and at the same time. A short talk will be made by Dr. John W. Williams, county health of ficer. The New 1W FLORENCE-MAYO The world'i boot tobacco curer. Over SAM la use Sold by BARNHILL & COREY A T T EN T I O N CHICK BUYERS IS years blood testing for Pul lorum, plus extensive breeding best buy, whether for quick prof its in broilers, or effi. Faat^frow Rocks, New Hampohlres from R. Hanson O. P. Matincs, Hanson Strain White Leghorns, all reasonably priced. Full satisfaction. 1M% live delivery guaranteed. Buy direct from hatchery, save middleman's profit. Don't pay more than SS-M 1M for any heavy breed IM We" " chicks. Hatches Wednesdays Saturdays. SUPERIOR POULTRY RANCH Windsor, N. C. Call A. B. Olllam, Phone JOS-1 Whipped Through Farm Bill Senator James F. Byrnes (left) of South Carolina congratulates Senator Richard B. Russell of Georgia after the Senate passed the billion dollar agriculture appropriation bill. The Senate added almost $300,000,000 above the amount voted by the House, thereby practically wiping out previous economy measures. Going to War Daughter of U. S. Ambassador to Italy Willlaaa Phillip#, Beatrice Phillip# studied mechanic# In Wash ington, D. C., so aha could qualify to dries an ambulance on the Western front for Anne If organ's Friends o(FrvK?. Sheriff Reports On Activities for March March was a fairly quiet month in the county's la wenforcement office, the sheriff reporting fewer activities during tha period than fur any athar month since late last summer. The officers were busy, to be sure, but they were not rushed. A detailed report of the activities follows: Amount of taxes collected, $5, 502.81; warrants served, 13; capias served, 2; subpeonas served, 124; civil papers served, 10-18 copies; claim and deliveries served, 2-3; ex ecutions, 2; ejectment proceedings, 2; investigations, 7; jurors summon ed, 54; number of arrests on jail rec ord, 72; miles traveled, 2 cars, 3120. Unemployed in Area Get $143,498. During [The Past Tw o Years Local Office Diatributeti That Viiioimt To 24,493 Men And Women The Williamston Employment Ser vice office, which serves the area embraced in Martin, Beaufort, Wash;, ingtun. Hyde and Tyrrell counties, has delivered $143,498.82, included in 24.493 checks to unemployed or partially unemployed workers in that area in the past two years and two months, through February, figures compiled in the Central office of the N. C. Employment Compensation shows The 48 white employment offices in North Carolina with 10 colored branches in as many cities with large colored populations, distributed 1, 989.008 checks for $13,204,094.11 in the same two years and two months, less the 18,684 checks for $215,095.21 sent to residents outside the State who had previously accumulated re serves in North Carolina. The distri bution for January was 49,209 checks for $285,382.55 and for February, last 145.51. In January. 1940. the Williamston Employment office delivered $3, 386 53, included in 607 checks, and in February, 840 checks for $4,110 24 were distributed. The Williamston office serves the territory outside its immediate area by means of itinerant services to established points, the representa tives on these regular trips handling business for both white and colored residents. Benefit payments of $13,430,933.89 had gone to unemployed workers of North Carolina from January, 1938, through March 20, last week, from the State Unemployment Compensa tion Commission; Contributions and interest on the State's balance in the U. S. Treasury amounted to $33,149, 830.03 through last Wednesday, leav ing a balance in the State fund as of that day of $19,712,896 14, Chairman Charles G. Powell reports. Congressman Hobbs To Address Annual Commerce Meeting Anti-Lynch Bill Opponent To Speak at Bethel Kvent On April 9tli Congressman Sam Hobbs, of the Fourth District of Alabama, former Superior Court judge and one of the | leaders in the lower House of Con gress, will be the principal speaker for the 18th annual dinner of the Eastern Carolina Chamber of Com merce in Bethel, the night of April 9th. Congressman Hobbs has gained na tional publicity during recent months as the leader of the opposition on the floor of the House to the anti-lynch ing bill. Congressman Hobbs was secured for the Eastern Carolina Chamber of Commerce for this din ner through the efforts of Congress man Lindsay Warren, in whose dis trict the meeting is being held, with the help of A. D. Folger, national committeeman of North Carolina. In speaking of Congressman Hobbs, Mr Warren said, 'He is one of the best debaters in the House. His logic is sound and he is recognized as a leader. He has been elected to Con gress for his third term without op-1 position. I am delighted that we have | in my district." Congressman A. D. Folger said in commenting on the success of the committee in securing Mr. Hobbs, "He is one of the sound est thinkers in the House. He has a very persuasive air and is very con vincing." FOR S enator Second Senatorial District P. G. GALLOP (Note Superintendent of Hyde County School$) Swan Quarter, Hyde County, V C. YOUR VOTE WILL BE APPRECIATED. A New Interest Quarter Began April 1st Any deposit made in our savings department DURING THE FIRST TEN DAYS OF APRIL will draw interest from April 1st. Interest Compounded Quarterly At 2 Per Cent Guaranty Bank & Trust Company WILLLAMSTON, N. C. HAMILTON, N. C. Here Is The Big Beginning T omorrow Saturday BELK TYLER'S SALE! ENTIRE STOCK SPRING ALL COATS AND SUITS IN THIS SALE! NOTHING RESERVED! Coats-Suits Out they jjo tomorrow . . . Kvcry ?|>i nii; (lout ami Miit. I'rict'< have heeu nhi!>heti to the hone for iliillle<liale eteariiuee! (her 2.>l) neloel jiarment- to choose from . s~. Vml In itlt meanR," eoni'e tloUA t'rtrly antl ntak'e your neTerlioii lYoui Hum lug uMMortiueul! S/torls anil (oats in nil the newest fabrics of lite season. I\etc Tweeds! Herring bones! Diagonals! I'laiils! Hasketweaves! Tnills anil \ocellies! |- Sport Coats ? Dress Coats Topper* ami Shii^it (liiulu in tin- new twccWn, plaid* ami ni)\I'llio. About 2.1 to clone out Saturday morning. It It. I l\ It VALUES Tit He Down Karl* Saturday Morning! Sale BE DOWN EARLY SATURDAY MORNING FOR FIRST CHOICE! GROUP TWO SportH and l)rc?? (louts SportH (ioal* in fine tweedd. I'IiuiIh, diag onals ami novelty material*. fine dri'MH coals in ihi' new twills ami circle crepes. All colors. values in $8.95 $6.49 GROUP THREE SportH and Dress (loals Smurl sports coats in a wonderful array of IwccdH, diagonals, herringbones ami plaidi. Iflvoly drrsn routs in I Willi* ami huskctwcuvcH. All colors. 12.50 values- _ $7.97 GROUP EOHR Better Sport, Dress (loatn In imported ami high srudr domestic fabrics. I'luids, twills and tweeds. Reg nlur vujurs |o #20.0(1 '11.88 SALE ? SUITS ?'All miiith in stock included in this Mali'. Mannish tailored suits in I blacks, navy and pencil stripes. .Shetland and sport suit*. y SUITS?Valiien to $7.00?Sale Price $4.39 SUITS?Values to $tt.95?Sale Price $5.97 SUITS?Values to $12.5(1?Sale Price $7.39 SI'ORTS Suits Shetland* and Sport Suits in high shade*. Smartly tailored ? Only a few to close nut at this low price Be Down Early! SATURDAY Sale! $3-97 Be Down Early Sat. Morning Belk - Tyler Comp any UK. V. If. IHEWBUKN OPTOMETRIST Please Note Date Chances Roberaonville office, Scott's Jew elry Store, Tuesday, April 9. Williamaton office, Peela's Jewel ry Store, every Wed., 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Plymouth office, Liyerman's Drug Store, Every Friday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Bethel office. Rives Drug Store, Tuesday, April 2. , Ryes Examined?Classes Pitted Tarboro Every Saturday.
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