North Carolina Town and Farm
War - Time News
FARME1&S TAX DEADLINE,
DECEMBER 15
Farmers arc required to tile tJ vo
larations of estimated l'.U'i income
and Victory tax make a payment
by Decmber 1."). Farmers who
elected to make declarations Sep
tember 15 when most other persons
made them, will need only to make
an installment payment December
15. Persons who made declarations
September 15 and wish to amend
them or those who made no declar
ations but since have had a change
in income to require them, tflso
should file by December 15. Per
sons with tax installments due on
that date will receive or have re
ceived bills from the local Collec
tor of Internal Revenue.
CHANGE DATE ON CATTLE
PROGRAM
The effective date of the cattle
price stabilization program has
been changed from December 1,!
1943, to the beginning of the first
accounting- period after December
15, 1943, for each cattle slaugh
terer.
TO MAINTAIN FARM
STRUCTURES
Farm building material makers, |
under sponsorship of the Farm j
Structures Institute and in cooper- j
ation with the War Food v Admin
istration, will hold a war confer
ence in Chicago, December 10, on
maintenance, with the necessary
WFA announced recently. Key- \
note of the conference will be that j
the nation's ten and a half billion
dollar investment in farm struc- ;
tures must be kept at top produc- j
tive efficiency through adequate |
maintenance, wit hthe necessary
minimum of new construction. I
itself exceeds the amount of funds
Only the Value of agricultural land ,
invested in buildings and struc- |
ADMINISTRATRIX NOTICE
Haying qualified as Administrat
rix of the estate of Sallie Pettit, de
oeased, late of Jackson County
North Carolina, this is to notify all
persons having claims against the
estate of said deceased to exhibit
them to the undersigned at Sylva,
North Carolina, on or before the
10th day of November, 1944, or
this notice will be pleaded in bar I
?? their recovery. All persons in
debted to said estate will please,
make immediate payment.
This the 10th day of November,
1#43.
JANE COWARD,
Administratrix of the Estate of
Sallie Pettit, deceased.
No. 8? Nov. 10-17-24 Dec. 1-8-15
NOTICE OF SALE OF LAND
UNDER DEED OF TRUST
NORTH CAROLINA,
JACKSON COUNTY.
Under and by virtue of tho pow
er of sale contained in a certain
deed of trust executed on the 28
day of November, 1939 by C. W.
. HENSLEY and wife, ARTIE HEN
SLEY, to the undersigned Cyrus
H. Nicholson, Trustee, therein se
curing certain notes and indebted
ness, which said notes and indeb
tedness is now past due and un
paid, which sa;%l deed of trust is
recorded in the office of the Regis
ter of Deeds of Jackson County,
N. C. in Book 148 at page 34; and
demand having been made for the
payment of said notes and indeb
tedness, and the payment thereof
having been refused and the holder
of said notes and indebtedness hav
ing demanded of the undersigned
Trustee, that the power of sale in
said deed of trust contained, be
exercised, the undersigned Cyrus H.
Nicholson, Trustee, will, on Mon
day, December 20, 1943, offer for
* sale, and sell to the highest
bidder* for cash, at 12 o'clock noon
on said day, at the front door of
the court house in the town of
Sylva, North Carolina, to satisfy
the payment of the notes mention
ed in said deed of trust, the land
described in said deed of trust as
follows: "
BEING in the town of Sylva,
North Carolina, and BEGINNING
at a stake on the South side of
the public road leading from Sylva
to Cullowhee, the same being the
Northwest corner of the W. B.
. Stiles store house lot, and runs
Eastward with the South side of
the public road or highway 50 feet
to a stake on the South side of
said highway; thence in a South
direction a straight line to a stake
on the North bank of Cope Creek,
fifty feet East of an alley way;
thence in a West direction with
Cope Creek 50 feet to a stake on
the lEast margin of said Alley;
thence in a North direction with
said Alley Way about 200 feet to
the BEGINNING, including among
other lands, the store house where
C. W. Hensley is now doing busi
ness, and being the same lands as
conveyed by deed from E. P.
. Stilhrell, Trustee, to John A.
Brown, said deed dated January
22, 1034, and recorded m the otfice
of the Register of Deeds for Jack
Mm County, N. C. in Book No. 118
at page 606.
This November 17, 1943.
CTBU8 H. NICHOLSON, Trustee
Bj Hugh Monteith, Attorney,
"lfsrll? Now. 24 B?e. 1-8-16.
t j iv- un farm< of the country.
Ki:i:r draft board
INFORMED
A farm worker \vh<> fails to keep
hi< local Selective Service Hoard
ii ft i nad ??t' a change of addiess
or occupation may lie reclassified
cr .pt>--il)ly induct? d into the arm
".{ f o ! cv s . Only the Si-1? ctive Ser
\ Ilnurd wi'h whom the indivi
t!ua! ha- registered has authority
to in rant him a temporary n lease
f? r non-farm w<?rk which will pro
tect his deferred classification.
( OAF. I'ROM'CTION
The highest weekly production
record in more than 10 years was
established by tin- I*. S. bituminous
?"al mines durinir the first full
week of operation under the new
wane contract between the govern-,
mrnt and the miners, according to
Harold L. Ickes, Solid Fuels Ad
miiiistrator for War.
CHANGES IN TIRE
REG VLA Tl OSS
Recent changes in tire rationing
regulations announced by OPA are: j
< 1 ) recapping of tires for com- |
mercial vehicles with truck-type
oamelback is no longer rationed;;
*2) tires manufactured principally
froip reclaimed rubber (war tires) j
may now be bought by those per- .
sons previously eligible for used ;
tires. Tire and tube rationing
quotas for December are not great- I
lv changed from those in Novem
ber. . ;
()I)T ASKS HELP FOR SANTA
CLAUS
Christmas shoppers have been
asked by OI)T to lend Santa Claus
a helping hand by observing the
following: (1) Shop now. Mail
now. Do not wait until the
"eleventh hour." (2) Carry your
packages whenever possible. (3)
Remember, War Bonds and Stamps
make the best Christmas gifts.
They are a good buy and they take
minimum transportation space,
ODT pointed out.
OWNERS SOTE LICENSE
-SUM HERS
Car owners themselves rather
than ration boards or automobile
registration oflicials must note new
license numbers on their ration
books and tire inspection records,
under a recent OPA? ruling. The
action also provides that "T" cou
pons issued for use in 1944 by com
mercial vehicles and taxis will be
in strips (similar to strips of mo
tion picture tickets) rather than
in book form and each coupon will
be serially numbered.
| rASSEXGER CAR QUOTA IS
j "lowest
The December rationing quota
of 15,500 new passenger automo
! biles is 2o percent less than the
I ,
November quota and the lowest in
almost two years of rationing, ac
cording to OPA.
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HOSPITAL
I NEWS |
I j
Lindon S. Caho, of Green's Creek,
accident case, is resting fairly |
I well.
Mrs. Wood row Cox, of Sylva, !
medical case, is better.
j
M a?ter .Tack Derryberry, son of
Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Derryberry,
surgical- case, is improving.
M iss Alethae Gibson, daughter i
of Mr. and Mrs. Vance Gibson, of
Whittier, operative case, is rest- I
ing more comfortably.
Tom Buchanan, of Green's Creek,
accident case, is better.
The Cagle twins are making
splendid progress.
The condition of Miss Thom
I ocinn Tritt. operative ease, is good.
BIRTHS
i Mr. and Mrs. Homer Jones, of
I Gay, announce the birth of a
daughter on December 5.
Mr. and Mrs. Shelton Bradsher,
of Sylva, announce the birth of a
son on December 1,
I BIRTH ANNOUNCEMENT
Mr. and Mrs. Frank T. Rhine
hart, of SyTva, announce the birth
of a son, Astor Hampton, at their
home on November 17.
FIRE INSURANCE
Prospective Client: "I have two
wooden legs. Is it possible for me
to get insurance?"
Insurance Agent: "You don't
? want accident insurance. You want
' fire insurance." - ~
SAVED
Drug Store Clerk (Excitedly):
"Oh, sir, there's a Scotchman out
there who wants to buy ten cents'
worth of poison to commit suicide^
How can I save him?"
The Boss: "Tell him it's cost
twenty cents."
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Jap Nemesis
READY to take off in the skies abov?
Munda Is Marine fl<er. Major
Gregory Boyingtun, a former Fly
ing Tiger.
Seaman Hugh Monteith,
Jr. Here On Leave
Seaman Second Class Hugh E.
Monteith, Jr., is spending a few
days here with his parents, Mr. and
Mrs. H. E. Monteith. Seaman Mon
teith entered the service on Nov. 5,
of this year and has recently com
pleted his hoot training at Bain
bridge, Md.
The farmer, who saves a nest
egg of War Bonds, can hatch up
something after the war is over.
A SOLDU K'S THOrGHTS
A world at war is a dr.adful
thing,
Bur faithful work will victory
bring.
I' ? c:'U! au irtir things may come our
. way.
B..t we won't quit and turn away.
V f'll labor oT\ from morn 'till
i;igh:,
'I 11 vie*, ry dawns morning bright,
\'>v il a treaty has bi'en signed
,:it we're at p ace with all man
kind.
'1 h>ugh sonu? have gone, not to
retu rn,
'l i e re's o'h rs Uft to live and learn.
T: e law, the gospel and the truth.
A - wo were taught in days of youth.
S<- help us, God, as we press on,
To be go:><i soldiers, bold and strong
To do our best along the way
With hop of victory some sweet
day.
\
W hen victory comes and peace we
7 know, ?
! We'll strip our tents and homeward
j PTO?
'No more retreat or reveilee,
No more guard duty nor K. P.
Again our ships can sail the seas,
Back to the old Dutch East Indies,
To bring back spices and rubber
too,
i Which we will need when fighting's
[ through.
1
j We love our freedom and our home, '.
The place the Pilgrims once did i
roam.
The place our forefathers trod,
That's why we fight, so help us
God.
By Pfc. Paul L. Hoyles, care of 1
postmaster, New York, N. Y.? I
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WANTED TO BUY ? A frair of j
baby scales. Call Dr. W. P. Mc- !
Guire, Sylva. Dec. 8 i
v S'MlVTN 1 "
Makes Penicillin
-
DR. JULIUS r VOGEl, of Pittsburgh,
Pa., shows how penicillin can be
made in the home with kitchen >
utensils. The doctor raises the fun- !
gus, from which the drug is ob- I
tained, in glass-covered dishes. Al
though comparatively crud:( the
home-made product has proved
effective in the treatment of exter- '
nal infections. (International) ?
Back the Attack ? Buy More Wa- ;
Bonds and Stamps j
PT-Boat Pinup Gal
TINY AND STREAMLINcD Jean Por
ter of the Alms has been chosen the
sweetheart of Uncle Sam's torpedo
boat flotilla PT-boat crew mem
bers selected Jeao for their favor
ite pinup mascot (International)
Stepped
A pretty youn& nurse was sell wig
joppies. The sa*esnian told her
e would give her a $5 bill for a
uppy provided she 'would promise
> nurse hi in if he ever went to
ter hospital. She promptly agreed.
Salesman: "Ly'the way, where
- your hospital?''
Pretty Nurse; "I'm at the Queen
'liarloite"s Maternity hospital."
i'hvn she put the five spot in her
Election box and walked away.
THE
Home Front
March
To Victory
Is Made Chiefly With
REPAIRED
Shoes
We Do Good Work
Blue Ribbon Shoe
ShdiT^
Main St., Oppo. Herald Office
Stop and Think A Moment-and You'll Find |
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A Fine Kneehole Desk
$32.50
Listen to what this one's got: Full, rich mahogany
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manship. A marvelous gift!
DESK CHAIR TO MATCH, $8.50
3-Piece
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? Living Room Suite
2}
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You'll admire the style and good taste of these fine
pieces. Davenport, button back chair and club chair,
in smart, durable covers, priced reasonably.
Buy Your Gifts On
Terms If Desired
Buy Them Early and We Will
Keep Them For You Until
Christmas.
YES!
You Can Still
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EASY TERMS!
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