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PAGS FTV3 ' .n't let death take your holiday I" l. is the slogan of gtatewide c .v by the North Carolina De t of Motor Vehicles to hold 1 t .a Christmaa-New Year acci tj'J thia year. , , - '.-...;' r -rtmeot figure! show the year c 1 1 oliday seasoa is the most daa 3 period of the year 'and that .Jonta. annually mar the holiday i I.L rations In hundreds of homes in teJState. W': In united effort to focus pubic attention on the extra holiday haxards and the extra, caution, needed to meet them, state; city" and county officials, civic groups, and local safety councils are joinintr with the Department in the Christmas safety campaign. The Department .pointed out that traflic accident deaths on both Uhnst maa Eye and Christmas Day run about twice as many as the annual daily average. Heavier travel and the . e i'lt of tie LvJ..y s-on add to t!e normal . jririter 1 hazards of bad weather, slippery roads and added hours, of darkiness. , -: "Every family in North Carolina should put one extra gift under its Christmas tree this year," staid Motor Vehicle Commissioner L. C. Rosser. "That gift is life. It could be the life of some member of the household or of a stranger. But it will .be saved because someone has used just a little extra caution, comomn, (sense and courtesy to meet holiday hazards. ' "Unless everyone is willing to go to a UtUe trouble by taking extra care during the Christmas and New Year holiday seasons, North Carolina is. likely to celebrate the holiday by repeating the carnage ox the past Christmas aad New Year when 18 persons were killed in needless ateci- dents.;'F.- : "Remember safe Christmas and New Year celebrations, free from ac cidents that mar family happiness at this joyous time of the year, are the best presents anybody, can give or re ceive," Commissioner. Bosser com' merited, CASH SPECIALS AT Z. A. HARRIS FOR FRIDAY AND SATURDAY Wisconsin Cheese, lb - - --55c Pure Lard, lb. . . Jgc Western Round Steak, lb. . 69c Boneless Chuck Steak, lb - .59c Country Sausage, lb : - -45c Country Spare Ribs, lb. - 45c Skinless Franks, lb. - -45c CANNED GOODS SPECIALS Pet Milk ,1 12 cans 25c Orange Juice, 46-oz. can 29c Meal, 5-lb. package 30c Staley?s Syrup J: -.5 lbs. 45c Tide; large package .'- - -c Toilet Paper -2 rolls 14c tan RIake Our Store Headquarters For Chnsttn WE HAVE YOUR GIFTS FOR THE ENTIRE FAMILY Select Your Gift From Our Complete Stock GIFTS FOR I-' 0;,1 a. a a a a, a a " : ii jg Pyrex Ware S1- a a a a a a a a a a a a a .. 'vac,-!?:, v. At. ----- -. . V;.-r -.- V --.. Life-' I r.lclte Your Home Bright For the Christmas Season : Select your Christmas tree decorations, lights wreaths and other items from our large stock. - ' For gifts, see our selection of small elec trical appliances. r We have a complete stock'of electric cords and fittings. Call us today for your needs. - rJi33mrIe-Hectric & Refrigeration PHONET476I W. s.Lom Mix Masters Enamel Ware China Ware Irons Toasters Radios Pressure Cookers GIFTS FOR DAD Hunting Coats and Pants Hunting Caps and Boots Rifles Ammunition Traps a a a Guns a j$ Hunting Knives W9k i a ' . m l 1 y"1 carpenter 1001s ana cases a a a a a a a a a Fishing Tackle and Baits Outboard Motors GIFTS FOR THE HOME A COMPLETE LINE OF THE FAMOUS Westinghouse Appliances INCLUDING Electric Ranges Electric Refrigerators Electric Washing Machines Electric Water Heaters Electric Water Pumps Roasters Toasters Hot Plates Waffle Makers tlHIIIIIIIIIIfMIMIIIimillMIIIIHIMHIII ALSO A WIDE ASSORTMENT OF Oil Burning Stoves BY FAMOUS MAKERS WHICH WILL MAKE A GRAND CHRISTMAS PRESENT FOR THE HOME GIFTS FOR KIDDIES Hertford Hardware & bupply L PHONE 346i "TRADE HERE AND BANK THE DIFFERENCE" Bicycles For Boys and Girls Tricycles In All Sizes Wagons Scooters Skates Air Rifles and Shot Toy Ranges Electric Trains Target Masters Erector Sets Pocket Watches Boxing Gloves Footballs Basketballs Bulldozers Games Scout Knives Scout Axes AND HUNDREDS OF OTHER ITEMS TOO NUMEROUS TO MENTION ompany m Christmas Toys . . : : We have them . . . everything you. will want for the kiddies . come in today ' while our stock is complete and select your needs. Prices are as low as you will find anywhere. OUR STOCK INCLUDES . 1 5 Bicycles for Boys and Girls, in all sizes 5 Tricyclest.all sizes; Heavy Steel Wagons r. ' Steel Swings, Table and Chair Sets :; Air Rifles, Skaes, Footballs, Basketballs ; : : j Novelty Items and Small Toys , ; ' - Complete Line of Christmas Lights ;r . .and Decorations - 1 Viit Our Store for Your Christmas Candies I . - iNuts and Fruit Cake Mixtures 7. h",.-A. HARRIS i ( "UL3 STREET HERTFORD, N. C. J a r v M w V K ViTVif WWW tC Vv V w 3f w vc wwww .w t-v- -v- -uv- - -.. --j.. -.- ..- ... ... .... ... ......... ' .rM"MM,MM'"""MW'"'M" 'WH HOJ W' f mm 0: s: :o: :o: : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : :: : : : : : : : : : mM) t - ., : s ... w .... :w,x,:::;::WSi::Sif IFfcrtt tubiMll urn OKniWt at cvtrvoM '..'j('' ITS 100 H.P. V-8 ENGINE PURRS QUALITY It's mi engine that' M powerful M a herd of reindeer and as ailent as the night before Christmaal Yea, Ford offers jrou the only 100 h.p. engine the only V-8 engine in the low-price field. Yet the '50 Ford, with this engine, sella for less than moat Sizes. ITS THE ONE FLtE CAR IN THE LOW-PRICE I IELD With Ford's' quality -car power, roa get qaalit-car fed. too! For Ford's "Hydra-Cojl' and "Para-Flex'' Springs make the bnmps feel like they aren't there and Ford's "Mid Ship" Ride is as smooth as silk. From its soft foam robber front seat to its beautiful baked-on-finiah, Ford leads its field In quality. NEW "HUSHED" RIDE, TOO! Drive a '50 Ford and you'll notice quiet that whispers quality. The powerful V-8 engine whispers while it works. And doors, roof, and body panels are "sound conditioned" against road noises. Even the 13-way stronger "lifeguard" Body adds to the quiet. But drive it yourself and see why no other car delivers so much for your money. t See your FORD. DEALER . -. ' i about Christmas Delivery . f It ' I - c 'A - tt A 1 V Tm't o if. si.a?w:fi am-v . Willi A rfiiitt A builtfail 1 iXsT if-
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