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Revival To Besin At Selma F. B. Church Blitzkrieg Continued On Beer Retailers, The Rev. Henry Melvin of Durham ■will hold the annual revival at the Selma Free Will Baptist church, the pastor, Rev. Clarence Bowen, an nounces. The revival begins Sunday night, October 13, at 7:30. Mr. Melvin will occupy the pulpit on Monday night. The pastor will conduct regular services morning and evening with Sunday school at 9:45. Mr. Melvin has been the successful pastor of the Durham church for about ten years, have seen the con gregation grow from a very small group to nearly four hundred. At this time he and his congregation are engaged in a building program in the city. The Selma church was fortunate in securing- Mr. Melvin this year, hav ing used him last year at the same time. Many people in Selma will re member his forceful preacming and his effective leadership in last year’s revival. While here he will attend with the pastor the Western Association of North Carolina Free Will Baptists convention with Tippett’s Chapel church near Clayton on Wednesday, and Thursday. The entire town of Selma is cor dially invited to attend this revival. All neighboring churches are urged to represent. INGRAMS TOWNSHIP YOUTH PASSES AT 13 SELMA HIGH BLANKS RED OAK 39 TO 0 Selma High started its first season in six-man football by defeating Red Oak High, 39-0. The Selma team kept the Red Oak players out of a scoring position fill game. Red Oak, earned one first, down to Selma eight. Selma had three penalties marked up against them to Red Oak 1. Clifton Core was leader in the scoring with two touchdowns and two extra points. Six-men teams looking games notify Selma Coach ip care of Selma High School. FOR SALE — FINE GUERN- sey-Jersey milch cow. S. T. Liles, Selma - Archer Lodge road. 2tp James Preston Adams, 13-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Jim Adams, died at the home of his parents in In grams to-wnship Tuesday, September 24, after a brief illness. He was taken with a chill and died about two and a half hours later. RALEIGH, Oct. 8.—Results of the beer industry’s “clean up or close up” campaign in North Carolina will be reviewed at the annual meeting of the United Brewers Industrial Foundation in St. Louis, October 24-25. Edgar H. Bain of Goldsboro, state director of the Brewers and North Carolina Beer Distributors commit tee, will report on the committee’s activities during the past 12 months. He will be accompanied by Public Relations Director Claude S. Ramsey of Asheville and Raleigh. The beer industry’s self-regulation campaign in North Carolina, Colonel Bain announced, has resulted in disciplinary action against 327 re tail dealers in various parts of the state. The committee, cooperating with law enforcement agencies, se cured the revocation of the retail beer licenses of 103 dealers in 38 counties. Five dealers in four coun ties were placed on probation, one dealer surrendered his license, 23 dealers were refused renewal of their licenses, and 157 dealers were warned to correct unsatisfactory conditions. More than 1,100 retail outlets in the state have been investigated by the committee, and others are being checked daily by the committee in its fight to rid North Carolina com munities of undesirable beer outlets. The “clean up or close up” campaign has won widespread acclaim from public officials, law enforcement agencies and civic leaders over the state. Funeral rites were held at Antioch church, conducted by Elder E. F. Pearce of Princeton, and burial took place in the cemetery at the church Surviving besides his parents are two brothers, Robert and Joe Tom Adams, and his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Davis and Mr. and Mrs. Borden Adams of Bentonville. MRS. SARAH O^NEAL DIES NEAR KENLY Carl E. Gaddy, Jr. ATTORNEY-AT-LAW Over Davis Dept. Store SELMA, N. C. Mrs. Sarah O’Neal, 77, died at her home near Kenly Tuesday of last week. Funeral services were held Wednesday afternoon at Antioch church where she had been a faithful member for sixty years. The services were conducted by Rev. C. E. Clarke and Rev. Mr. Parson, and interment was in the church cemetery. Pall bearers were grandsons of the de ceased. Survivors are one son, A. D. O’Neal, and one daug-hter, Mrs Johnnie Narron, both of near Kenly. Traffic accidents killed 498 persons the first eight months of 1940. SELMA THEATRE •—• THURS. FRI. SELMA, NORTH CAROLINA October 10 & 11 WEDNESDAY Henry Fonda, Ge^ie Tierney THE RETURN OF FRANK JAMES Shows: Mat. 3:lo; Night, 7 & 9 THICATUi;! SATURDAY October 12 Charles Starrett DURANGO KID Chapter 8, Wild Bill Elliott in “DEADWOOD DICK” SKI.MA THKATRi:. SUNDAY October 13 Dorothy Lamour, Robt. Preston TYPHOON Shows: 2:00, 4:45, 9:00 ISELMA TllE.\Tlii:| MON. & TUES., October 14 and 15 Brenda Joyce, George Murphy ELSA MAXWELL’S PUBLIC DEB. NO. 1 $165 — JACK POT — $165 Shows: Mat. 3:15; Night, 7 & 9 October 16 Tyrone Power, Alice Faye ALEXANDER’S RAGTIME BAND Chapter 12, Don “Red” Barry in ‘ADVENTURES OF RED RYDER’ Matinee 3:15 Night: 6:30, 8:30, 9:00 ISf:l.\IA TIlF.ATliKj THURS. and FRI., October 17 and 18 Tyrone Power, Linda Darnell BRIGHAM YOUNG Shows: Mat. 3:15; Night, 7 & 9 I SKI.MA TIIKATRi:| SATURDAY October 19 Don “Red” Bany TULSA KID Chapter 9, Wild Bill Elliott in “DEADWOOD DICK” ISELMA THEATRE I — COMING ATTRACTIONS — Errol Flynn, Brenda Marshall in “THE SE.A HAWK” Eatwell: “These biscuits are small er than usual, aren’t they?” Mrs. Eatwell: “Yes. I made them smaller so that you would have less to find fault with.” Candidate: “What did you think of my speech on sound economics?” Listener: “Well, I should say there was enough sound, anyway.” Boss: “What makes you so late this morning. Tubby?” Tubby: “I had a blowout.” Boss: “Why, I didn’t know you had a car now.” Tubby: “I don’t. The. blowout was last night.” Approximately five months will be required to test all ■ the cattle in Harnett county for Bang’s disease, says Joe B. Gourlay, assistant farm agent of the State Colleg-e Extension Service. Vegetable Laxative Makes Happy Friends Thousands turn to this way to get relief when constipation has them headachy, bilious! A quarter to a half-teaspoonful of spicy, aromatic BLACK-DEAUGHT tonight; a drink of water; there’s usually time for sleep, followed by 'gentle but thorough evacuation in the morning. Try all-vegetable BLACK-DRAUGHT; time-tested; economical: 25 to 40 doses, 25c. Dr. W. B. Johnson—Dr. T. P. Bullard Consultations DENTISTRY PHYS-IO-THER-A-PY Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays Of Each Week SELMA, NORTH CAROLINA DR. R; M. BLACKMAN DENTIST —PHONES— Office 110 Res. 96-J MASONIC BUILDING Selma, N. C. HamOton To Preside Over Johnston Court Judge Luther Hamilton is sched uled to preside over a one-week term of criminal court in Johnston county beginning October 14. Besides the cost calendar, only 59 cases are docketed, one of which is that against Zadie Adams charging manslaughter for the automobile killing of a child several months ago. The jury list for the term includes Otho Munden, J. L. Johnson and J. B. Ingram, Smithfield township; R. V. Crocker and E. 0. Coor, Pine Level; E. G. Sanders, Wilders; H. V. Edgerton and G. C. Adams, Ban ner; N. S. Westbrook, E. A. Stafford, Macon Sanders and Snead Sanders, Bentonville; G. R. Ballance and Frank Richardson, Beulah. R. C. Fields and Paul Harris, Selma; H. E. Underwood and G. W. Boyd, Jr., Wilson’s Mills; L. E. Cobb, Elevation; W. H. Young and J. S. Dupree, Pleasant Grove and B. S. Spraggins, Micro; W. H. Massengill, Ingrams. Looney: “Who’s your wife going to vote for, Roosevelt or Willkie?” Chattermore; “She’ll vote for the man I vote for.” Looney: “Well, who are you going to vote for?” Chattermore: “She hasn’t decided yet.” □ BRACK WILSON E. A. JOHNSON F. “BUCK” SMITH “F.ATE” SASSER WOOD, WHEEL AND BLACK- smith work done, tire shrink ing, trailer work. 34 years experience. Old stand below post office. C. W. Fulghum, Selma, N. C. 4tc COLDS To relieve MiseiT lof LIQUID ^ ^ ^ TABLETS SALVE ^ J f J C J nose DROPS COUGH DROPS Try ‘Rub-My-Tims’ a Wonderful Liniment AND THE ENTIRE PERSONNELL SANDERS-MIMS CO. SMITHFIELD, N. C. Solicit Your Good Will and Your Patronage Visit Our Show Room and See The 1941 FORD WE ARE IN NEED OF LATE MODEL USED CARS -VISIT OUR NEW HOME- WE ARE NOW IN OUR NEW HOME! Next to Creech Drug Company •k -k -k WE INVITE YOU TO VISIT US OFTEN! TRADE IN SELMA ~ WE GIVE TRADE TICKETS ■ YOUR TIME IS OUR TIME • YES, SIR, when you walk out of here with one of our fine precision movement watches, we want you to know we’re just as interested in its perfect performance ( as you are. A. L. LANGLEY JEWELER — SELMA, N. C. V -FINE JEWELRY * Courteous Service * REPAIRING- PJi THE NEW :C. Johnston County Fair ★ ★ OCT. 14th to 19th Sponsored by Pou-Parrish Post of American Legion ZACCHINI BROS. ON THE MIDWAY 10 RIDES • SIDESHOWS • ALL MODERN HEADING ZACCHINI BROS. MIDWAY IS THE GLASS FAMILY, HARLEM MINSTRELS, STREETS lof MOROCCO $600 In Premiums Fireworks Each Night FREE ACTS! SMITHFIELD, N. C. FREE ACTS!
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