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Order Numbers Are Assigned By Board Below are 200 additional names of registrants of this draft area, with their order and serial num bers. This list was received from Dobson after a list of 300 names had been printed on page 2 of this issue. These order numbers are offi cial. The number at the left is the order number and the next number is the serial number. Other numbers will be printed in succeeding issues of The Tribune as they are received from Dob son. 342 301 Marvin Wesley Wall 1107 302 Grover Kanas Whitt 737 303 Joseph William Redman 805 304 James Carl Clifton 352 305 Russell Sanders Beasley 1593 306 Raymond Murry Smith 682 307 Richard Jordon Harris 1581 309 Roy Lee Barber 201 309 Roba Anderson Wagner 1539 310 Gilmer Carlin Denny 1399 311 Crawley Maut Bryant 835 312 John Graves Llewellyn 634 313 Riley Lee Wood 1078 314 George Washington White 2103 315 James Wilkerson Gordon 1567 316 Edward Sanford Bledsoe 233 317 Louis Heiskell Kivett 1864 318 Samuel Alvin SetUff 366 319 Wiley Franklin Chandler 2187 320 James Aubrey Moore 503 321 Harm Green Hazelwood 793 322 Virgil Snow 721 323 Albert Lee Bowles 934 324 Joe Edgar Cave 1799 325 Mallie Taylor 556 326 Robert Glenn Nicholson 878 327 Jasper Ellis Lawson 1072 328 Oscar Nathaniel Burge 659 329 John Elgin French 1908 330 Floyd Allen Simpson 385 331 Delmer Callon Marion 801 332 Robert Bartley Snow 2335 333 Gilbert General Hutchins 954 334 Gurney Franklin Bledsoe 2334 335 Otis Odell Snow 1434 336 Clarence Leroy Davis 1196 337 Walter Edward Bohannon Mattie Mae Powell NOTARY PUBLIC Building A Loan Office Mala Street FIRST PRIZE in JARMAN'S NEW CORTEZ BROWN To the nation's outstanding grid- y^^fk iron stara is presented annually the All-America Emblem bat every year Jarman Shoes take top /[Mm fort, for value! 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C. 1823 338 Willis Brown Walker 1547 339 John Pershing Sprinkle 693 340 James Claude Williard 171 341 Ralph Carter Evans 697 342 Paul Hooper Riggs 1557 343 Garfield Hanks 1828 344 Dewey Gordon Lawrence 353 345 Quincy Clay Owens 169 346 Gumey Howard Sawyers 2061 347 Henry Marshall Shelton 1496 348 Oscar Monroe Coone 1680 349 Paul William Bennett 554 350 Kermit Lee Mackie 1853 351 Joe Jackson McCollum 943 352 Paul Stanford Newman 700 353 Eugene Darious Shumate 2351 354 Robah Eugene Peddycord, Jr. 459 355 Ralph Glenn Pinnix 1483 356 Shober Ray Speas 1125 357 Charles Cecil Collins 2340 358 James Henry Saylors 2123 359 Fred William Laffoon 874 360 David Robert Key 976 361 Willis Monroe Bowman 282 362 Webster Alexander Moser 1446 363 Willie Huff 1568 364 James Richard Gwyn 1288 365 Lacy Lafayette Watson 654 366 George Lemon Shumate 765 367 Byron Franklin Transou 2098 368 Clyde Alexander Jennings 1403 369 Ernest J lies Watson 154 370 Jessie Marlin Riggs 768 371 Elmer Gray Whitaker 1158 372 Paul Odell Wilson 827 373 Curtis Homer Denny 914 374 Alford Blake Carson 1654 375 Curtis William Heath 2004 376 William Farris Benge 1896 377 Clifford Randall Lambert 1222 378 Leonard Otis Lambert 857 379 Grady Gaston Marion 483 380 John Byron Lopp 759 381 Floyd Llewellyn Dalton 557 382 Chester Wayne Nance 1887 383 Garnet Clark 931 384 Roy Wesley Hutchins 790 385 Paul Harvard Chappell 720 386 Charlie Clarence Johnson 1534 387 Walton Marvin Gordon 1752 388 McKinley Lee Hall 727 389 Jesse Michael Draughn 1793 390 Harvey Leonard Hicks 1104 391 Roy Kermit Fulk THE ELKIN TRIBUNE, ELKIN, NORTH CAROLINA 968 392 John Wesley Bullington 2303 393 Aldeen Hauser 2182 394 Rufus Molr Owens 1352 395 Robert George Willey 1628 306 Henry Vess Douglass 536 397 William Martin Hudson 740 398 Archie Decatur Melton 243 399 Willie Bonson Shores 393 400 Lacy Martin Bruner 594 401 Hilbert Wilson Baker 1436 402 Columbus Hardin Mooney 551 403 Edgar Claton Johnson 490 404 Pholie Fred Renegar Wood 1748 405 Pholie Fred Renegar 1013 406 Henry Lee McCormick 886 407 Gaither Thomas WaU 2214 408 Walter Richard Johnson 1371 409 Robert Artice Phillips 2135 410 William Paul Flynn 1414 411 Fredrick Eugene Chappell 179 412 Willie Louise Coe 1162 413 Arthur William Calloway, Jr. 1686 414 John Edgar Johnson 1810 415 Sebastin Cabot Southard 590 416 Charlie Sherman Colbert 1829 417 Folie Montgomery Dezern 1181 418 Thad A. Stanley 388 419 James Joel Johnson 1691 420 Arvil Peter Alexander 1023 421 Monroe Henry Cockerham 2397 422 Arvel Onor Nance 1965 423 Lloyd Herman Barber 2186 424 Phole Cletis Wood 1573 425 Harry Han*y Bayes 1824 426 Reely Franklin Cook 605 427 Dallas Elmer Draughn 565 428 William Theodore Phannpll 1821 429 Dillard M. Martin 1342 430 Fred Thomas King 1580 431 James Elmer Patterson 1489 432 Tyre Hillary Cockerham 1488 433 Willie Calvin Simpson 212 434 Charlie William Marshall • 1373 435 Davis Lenord Key 180 436 Willie E. Key 1530 437 Cecil Gilmer Tilley 1758 438 Elmer Roy Atkins 1640 439 Charlie Posey Danley 2290 440 Ernest Cleveland Wall 742 441 Frank Lee Tolbert 2179 448 Dickey Reeves Wellborn 1794 443 Thomas Gordon Privette 1026 444 Thomas Otto Money 2115 445 Roy Wesley Gentry 379 446 William Cosby Cochran 1215 447 Clyde Swanson Southard 701 448 Ralph Junior Chappell 1637 449 Alex Fowler 2144 450 Herman Wall 1493 451 Evan Romulus Ray 1478 452 James William Watson 1115 453 George Willett Cornog 1847 454 James Curnie Brendle 2196 455 Lonzie Vance Hodges 1963 456 Charlie Buxton Haynes 1449 457 Carl Joe Freeman 1923 458 William Edgar * Draughn 2093 459 Dixie Johnson 1625 460 Charlie Frank Chatman 1140 461 Joseph Fred Cockerham 1473 462 Howard Quinn Carter 596 463 Ernest Johnson 1321 464 Oscar Odell Bullin 2009 465 Marvin Oscar Shinault 1173 466 Lester Fayt Woodrain 2257 467 Roy Escar Reid 2221 468 Grover John Saunders 1214 469 Cooga Ashburn 2388 470 Samuel Moses Pike 1299 471 Samuel Monroe Evans 491 472 Clyde Preston Bledsoe 1642 473 Henry Frank Wood 309 474 Demous Elbert TZ2I pHQrtA 562 475 William Louis Myers 1755 476 James William Freeman, Jr. 1953 477' Stone Monroe Cooper 2024 478 Thomas Wilborn Mcßride 1753 479 Maurice Grant Donabauer 1612 480 Willie Anderson Chipman 499 481 Charlie Wilson Laffoon 2076 482 John Preston Swaim, Jr. 1607 483 Reece Thompson Mays 1694 484 Herman Victor Mullen 798 485 Richard Edward Bowen 1029 486 Herbert Francis Durham 1502 487 Manuel McMillan 1964 488 John Curley CNeil 2131 489 Hartsel Eli Johnson 780 490 Paul Andrew Doss 1350 491 Dillard Glenn Reid 2341 492 Julius Joe Edmonds 2261 493 Milton Henry Coe 1842 494 Walter Gray Anthony 1042 495 Fred Ray Woodring 1328 496 William Montgomery 506 497 Howard Spencer Jenkins 1180 498 Julis Alfred Marion 1817 499 Charlie Lee Bowman 1491 500 Merritt Glenn Snow Draft Quota Given For Yadkin One hundred and nine men will be called to the colors for a year's military training from Yadkin county between now and June 30, 1941, it was announced by Governor Clyde R. Hoey last week. Troy Martid, clerk of the local draft board, said that the first quota for the county had not been announced, but it was thought that it would not run over perhaps a half-dozen men. North Carolina's quota for the draft has been placed at 15,613 men. The task of mailing the nine page questionaires to prospective draftees, for the purpose of class ification and finding out the county's eligible manpower, was begun Tuesday when fifty were sent to those whose names were near the top of the army's order list. Meanwhile, five persons have, been appointed by the Governor How Does Your Advertising Investment Compare With The Average .... Competent business men scale their adver- Using investment in proportion to gross sales • j • | ... Then they use their advertising on a pro- J J gram basis so as to follow a systematic plan. _ *The following percentage of gross sales usually are followed, ™ according to surveys made by recognized authorities: Department Stores 2.5 Men's Stores 3.3 Cfe 5T fT7 Women's Wear Shops 3.1 Xr\ Furniture Stores 6.3 Drug Stores : 2.9 General Merchandise 1.5 Jewelry Stores 3.1 of all failures in business are Grocery Stores , 1.0 from the ranks of non-adver- Meat Markets I*o tisers ... Only 5 per cent, of \ Specialty Shops 3.8 those that fail are adver- Dry Cleaners and Dyeing 3.3 tisers. According to Brad- Hardware Stores 1.0 street. Other Businesses 1 2.0 What About YOUR Firm, Mr. Business Man? 4 Check your gross sales and your advertising percentage can easily be fig ured ... Your business cannot differ much from the average in your line, and if you wish to improve it—or even hold it where it is today then you cannot ignore your duty to yourself ... And maybe we can help you. The advertising medium that for more than 25 years has produced the greatest results for business men who have desired to reach homes in this trade territory with their messages is— The Elkin Tribune t NORTH CAROLINA'S BEST WEEKLY s ' ♦Figures compiled by Harvard Bureau of Business Research and Northwestern University Bureau of Business Reskrch. to serve as sua advisory council to the draft board. The duties of these are to assist the draft reg istrants in their locality in fill ing out the questionaires. Members are F. D. B. Harding, Yadkinville, who is chairman; M. C. Dobbins, Cycle; T. A. Chip man, Boonville; Lila Swaim Woodruff, Jonesville; and Henry Davis, East Bend. They may be contacted at the above addresses. Mr. Martin, in the following paragraphs, issues information which may prove interesting to registrants: Claims for Deferment: "The registrant shall be entitled to present all written evidence which he believes to be necessary to assist the local board in de termining his proper classifica tion. Such evidence should be included in or attached to the questionaire, and may include any documents, affidavits, or d positions. The affidavits and de positions shall be as concise and brief as possible." "Any person other than the registrant who has cause to claim that the registrant should be deferred may obtain Form 42 from the local board, make out the claim, and file it directly with the board. Such claims must be filed within the time al lowed for the registrant to return his questionaire. The person so claiming that the registrant should be deferred shall be en titled to present evidence in sup port of his claim. Such evidence should be included in or attached to Form 42." Classification not permanent: "No classification is permanent. The deferment of any registrant is subject to (See Copy) when ever the basis for such deferment ceases to exist. Every registrant shall notify his local board of any change which would require his reclassification. (In case of the death of a dependent, etc.) The local board shall reclassify a reg istrant whenever it receives new Information warranting such ac tion." There will be no "blanket" de ferment of married men, it was said, but each case will be con sidered on its own merits by the local board. HOLLY Oregon Experiment Station workers have found that defolia tion of holly sprays and wreaths during shipment at Christmas time may be prevented by dip ping the holly in a napthalene acetic acid. Thursday, November 14. 1940 STORMS INVADE ENTIRE NATION (Continued from Page One) mercury down to subzero marks in northern areas and to 50 de grees in the deep South. Bel grade, Mont., reported 15 degrees below zero. Up until late Wednesday after noon Elkin and this section of the state had escaped the cold weather, although a promise of cold weather was forecast for Thursday under clearing skies. TO CHARLOTTE The Cotton Stamp Plan, de signed to remove cotton surpluses from the market, has been ex tended to Charlotte and Mecklen burg county, announces the U. S. Department of Agriculture. No Danger Little Jane, delighted over the arrival of a baby brother, asked her teacher to come and see him. The teacher replied: "Thank you, but I will wait until your mother is better." After a moment's pause Jane said: "You needn't be afraid, it's not catching!'