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LARGE AMOUNT IS SPENT IN CO. Federal Expenditures from March 4, 1933, to June 30, 1939, Shown AMOUNTS TO $4,348,956.00 Expenditures in Surry coun ty by the Federal government from March 4, 1933, through June 30, 1939, amounted to a to tal of $4,348,956, a report furn ished The Tribune by Senator J. W. Bailey shows. The report was prepared by the office of Gov ernment Reports in Washington. Of the total amount, $2,266,- 385 is non-payable, while $2,082,- 571 is in the form of loans of various kinds and must be re paid. This amount is in addition to other benefits, including Fed- " , * w * l * SB Hi^MHHHI Leonard's Jewelers Since 1893 Next to Postoffice Elkin, N. C. I ■ I wish to announce that I will be a candi date in the coming Democratic Primary on May 25th for the position of Representa tive in the Genaral Assembly. All my life has ben my pleasure to for the suc cess of the party. If I am elected to this position I shall make an effort to enact such legislation as will return to the people the offices of Judge of the Recorder's Court and that of Tax For many years these offi ces have been held by appointment of the Governor. Our people should have enough judgment as to the qualifications for these offices to be en trusted with a vote to fill them. It shall also be my purpose to represent the whole of Surry County and no particular family or association of fam ilies and my vote on any measure will be for the best interest of the people. B. F. JARRELL eral Housing administration loans insured totaling $83,609, farm debt reducing allotments of $1,750, and Public Roads project allotments of $71,100. Under current programs, it is shown that $773,229 was loaned through the Reconstruction Pi nance Corporation since Feb. 2, 1932, $70,000 from the PWA for non-federal projects. Loans made through the De partment of Agriculture for the 6 year period include: through land bank commissioner, 311 loans for a total of $323,155; emergency crop and feed loans to 7,318 farmers totaling $443,446; rural rehabilitation, $61,489; Home Owners Corporation, 178 loans, $411,252; making a total to be re paid loaned to Surry county per sons and firms, $2,082,571. Non-repayable funds, other than loans, include public works and roads projects, $1,281,750; old age assistance, 472 cases, $40,997; aid to 265 dependent children, $10,022; aid to 27 blind persons, $4,077; making $55,096 THE F.T.KIN TRIBUNE, ELKIN. NORTH CAROLINA paid out through the Social Se curity agency. In the years 1936 and 1937 the AAA paid out on its conservation program to Surry county fanners $230,984; rural rehabilitation, $3,965; rental and benefit pay ments of the AAA, $316,828; fed eral relief, $378,362. Insured loans for homes, 99 homes, $83,609; public roads al lotments, $71,100. Also given in the report are some statistics on Surry county of interest to the public as fol lows: number families in county, (1930) 7,973; dwellings, (1930) 7,700; making income tax re turns (1935) 296; automobiles, (1936) families with radios, (1938) 4,640; residential tele phones, (1935) 863; reported for 1935: number farms, 4,699, retail employees, 628; factory em ployees, 3,267; persons living on farms, 23,088. More than 12,000 pedestrians were kiled in this country last year. Need Laxative? Take All-Vegetable One! Don't let impatience with constipa tion lead you into harsh measures for relief. Gentle but thorough ac tion usually follows a good night's rest when BLACK-DRAUGHT is taken at bedtime by simple direc tions. Its principal ingredient helps tone bowei muscles. Next time, take all-vegetable, spicy, aromatic, time-tested BLACK-DRAUGHT. It is economical: 25 to 40 doses, 25c. FOR Lawn Mixture, Kentucky Blue Grass, Evergreen Lawn Grass, Shady Spot Grass Seed, Lime, Lawn Fertilizer, Cotton Meal and Bone Meal, See— F. A. BRENDLE & SON Elkin, N. C. ju\ WE'RE iml COVERED 9| by adequate Auto Liability Insurance Through HUGH ROYALL ALL FORMS OF INSURANCE PHONE 111 BOONVILLE Bruce Stinson, who has been confined to his home for two weeks with pneumonia, is conva lescing nicely at the present time. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Stinson. William Wilson and his sister, Emma Jean, of Boone, are visit ing ther grandmother, Mrs. Em-* ma Reece. They are the children of Prof, and Mrs. Chappell Wil son of Boone. Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Coram had as their dinner guests recently Misses Ruby Winkler, Frances Thomas, Mary Corpening, Aman da Hallman, and Bertha Hine. Rev. J. S. Hiatt, superintendent of the Elkin district of the Meth odist church, delivered the annual commencement sermon in the Boonville auditorium Sunday night. An overflow crowd heard his sermon, which was taken from the topic "And They Launched Forth for the Other Side." Mr. and Mrs., C. W. Riden and l family spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Cash and family at Yadkinville. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Connell had as their guests Sunday Mr. and Mrs. Hurley Connell and son, and Mr. and Mrs. Graydon Miller and son, of Concord. Mrs. L. M. Williamson, Mrs. J. W. Foster, Mr. and Mrs. Hal Transou, and James Transou, all of Winston-Salem, were the Sun day guests of Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Trausou. Mr. and Mrs. Edd Burrus and family of Winston-Salem, were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. T. S. Hobson and Mr. and Mrs. Oakley. Mrs. Herman Simpson and children of Ararat, are spending a few days with Mrs. Simpson's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wiley Nor jman. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Cash and Mr. and Mrs. Ott Coram and family of Winston-Salem, were the Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Speas and family. Misses Cleo Brendle and Emily Brendle spent the week-end with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Brendle. Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Baker and son, and Miss Allene John son of Elkin, were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Transou Sunday. Mrs. A. B. Hobson and Mrs. Thad M. Reece made a trip to Mocksville recently. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Patterson of Winston-Salem, were the Sunday guests of Mrs. Patterson's par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Flem ing. Mr. Wade Williams of Shelby, spent the week-end with .his par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Grover Wil liams. t Mr. E. E. Hood, who is con nected with the CCC at Wortburg, Tenn., spent the week-end with his family. Mrs. Hood is still a patient in the Elkin hospital. • MOUNTAIN VIEW Mountain View Sunday school has 125 on roll, with fine attend ance. 123 were present Sunday, with 49 enrolled in the adult class. Miss Collie Hinson of West Yadkin high school, delightfully enterained her class at a picnic dinner Saturday at the Shore spring. Mrs. Nancy Shore was an invited guest. A fine dinner was spread and the day enjoyed by all. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Adams and children, Dixie Leigh and Bobbie Joe, visited friends and relatives in Winston-Salem Saturday af ternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Van Hoy and Mr. and Mrs. Willie Snow visited Mr. and Mrs. Everett Grier and Mr. and Mrs. Tom Casstevens of Mitchell Chapel, Sunday after noon. Mr. and Mrs. Clem Holcomb were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Gurlie Nicks of Winston-Salem, Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Ted Swaim of Winston-Salem, were the week end guests of Mrs. Swaim's par ents, Mr. and Mrs. H. G. Tucker. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Martin, Mr. and Mrs. Elisha Martin and son, Mr. Walter Martin, of Wilkes county, visited the former's sis ter, Mrs. Alma Pardue, Saturday evening. Mrs. Jody Riley of Winston- Salem, was the Sunday guest of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Stokes. Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Cooper and children, of Elkin, were the Sunday guests of Mrs. Cooper's mother, Mrs. Vallle Shore. We are glad to state that Mr. Julian Collins is out again, after having been confined to his bed for several months. Salesman: "You make only a small deposit, and then you don't make another payment for six months." Lady of the House: "Who told ybu about us?" Drinking drivers are dangerous drivers. If you drink, don't drive, for safety's sake. ■>AY MORE ? I I On Spaclal D« Lux* and Master Da Lux* SsHat Biu| It! I JT JP" All models priced at Flint, Mich. Hj m JJf J*J Slo j jjL Transportation based on rail rates, state and local taxes (if any), MASTER 85 optional equipment and accesso- Wj/'I JMi [tfl J , /Jj IU *""SS COUP. rjes _ ex#ro> p rices to o«w «"« M r change without notice. F-W Chevrolet Company Phone 255 Elkin, N. C. —-"T —~~ ..1... 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