'?V ?: be looking forward to the and Joy that wUl bo you. link your tooth in tile fin# tend or cars. Perhaps th? com ear worms me also looking forward to that tlsn ind they Usually cat thsre first. However, they eaa bo effectively controlled with vary little trouble. .-.J ?For small gardens it is probably sufficient 40* easiest to dust the silks of the corn with S por cent DOT dust. The dust should be ap plied directly to the silks when about three-fourths of the silks are showing and again when a few of them begin to turn brown. The moth lays the eggs on the silks and when they hatch out. the small com ear worm feeds there before he eats into the ear itself. Por large plsntings a power sprayer should bo used and a DDT-mineral oil emulsion is recommended by our ontomologists. This spray has OPPORTUNITY FOR PROFIT as MANAGER OF OIL BUSINESS WATAUGA-ASHE C. D. Coffey, Jr. N. Wilkes boro, N. C. ?em found to be vwy affective for 1m control of the car worm. With the advent of hot, dry leather we Buy expert to have rouble with red naites, commonly ailed "red spider*." The* very mall Insects attack the undersldee * the leeves of many flower*, 'egetable* and shrub*. ?ucktng the ilant Juice* and often killing the ilanta. If the leave* of tomatoes, >ean*, duhliaa or other garden ilanta turn a brown tab yellow col w they rtnmld bf flotcly examined lor red mite*. Rod mite* are very lifficult to control. Malathion ha* ?eeh found to be effective but ia oxic to humau being* and ahotild M uaed with car* and strictly ac cording to manufacturer*' direct on*. " And while we are on the aubject A inaect control let u* not forget the ever-preeent Mexican bean beetle. Don't let the beetle* aeri Mialy da mag the bean plant* be fore you do to me thing about it At toon aa you aae aome of the beetle* ? they are large brown or fellow lady bird beetle* with aik teen ipota on their wing cover* ? or aa sooon ? a* you notice that ?ome Of the bean leave* have been eaten *o that they reeemble a piece of lace, it I* time to get busy. The beat control in the home garden I* a 1% rote none du*t. Since the beetle feed* on the underside* of the bean leave* the du*t muat be applied to the undersides of the leaves to be effective. Rotenone is not toxic to human* and there fore may be used with out danger even after the bean pods have formed. May stock turnover set a month low. f YouR Foop B ills ESSsH NEW WHITE POTATOES, 10 H?. 39c FRESH, TENDER GOLDEN BANTAM CORN, dozen . . . 49c MOUNTAIN SOURWOOD . HONEY 2-LB. JAR 95c CREAM STYLE CORN Fiv' * t -| 2 303 CANS 25c Blue Plate . , ? Salad Dressing QUART 49c ADVANCE SHORTENING 3-LB. CTN. 63c QUAKER MACARONI i * AND * SPAGHETTI 2 8-OZ. PKGS. 23c CLOVERLEAF NON-FAT SOLIDS Dry Milk 2 CTNS. 33c VEAL CHOPS, lb. 59c LEAN BONELESS KEF STEW, Ik. 39c SKINLESS WEINERS, lb. 35c SLICED BOLOGNA, lb. 27c VALVABLE GOLD STAMPS with each pur chase ? Redeemable at our ttore. lack Bear Super Market St. ? Boone, North Carolina Plastic Film Good iA Home Every home milker i* probably familiar with the new plastic filtn on the market. It is used in the \ kitchen as ? useful wrapping and cov?r (or all kind* of food and dishes. Its um ha* buo ntended to Uie garden. , The clear plaatic film make* an j excellent cover (or aeed (lata or j pen*. It bold* moiature perfect ly. Even aeed* that germinate (low- , ly need no additional water (or week*. It make* a perfect buffer be- < tween pot* and tender leave*. A \ ?trip folded and placed around the | rim e( flower pot* will prevent the pot from damaging the leave* of , ?uch plant* a* African Violet* and , Gloxinia*. It can be uaed a* an aquarium , cover for a caae in which to root i leaf cutting taken from moisture loving plant*. ] This I* only a (ew of the uses i you can find for plastic film in , your gardening. Since it is In- : expensive and can be discarded and replaced with clean, new film, why not experiment and find uses of your own? World hog numbers increased substantially ^luring 1954, estab llahlng a new high eitimated at 319 million head, six per cent more than a year earlier and nine per cent above the 193640 average. Society Plight* Entertain At Hudson Home 4 Miss Pauline Pugh tod her mother, Mrs. Paul Pugh, enterlsin ed at an Informal tea on Wednes day afternoon at the Pugh home at Hudaon, N. C. AMiitting lo entertaining during the afternoon were Mrs. Robert L KriU. Jr. of North Wilkesboro, Mra. Hubert Boyd of Hickory, Mr a. W. Hal Hall. Mra. Gypay Stalling!, Mra. M. J. Lynch and Mrs. Claude Sella of Lenoir. The tea table was overlaid with ? white linen cloth and was center ed with a bowl of yhite gladioli, white roses and gypaophelia. Silver candlesticks on either side held with burning tapers. Blue delphinium and Talisman rows were arranged in the living room, and in the hallway was an ?rrangement of pink roses and larkspur with ?uik candles. Red peonies snd fed roses were used in the den. Individual iced bridal cakes, nuU, mints snd punch were serv ed. Over one hundred guests called during the afternoon. Among those attending from Boone were Mrs. J. H. Councill, Mrs. W C. Greer, Mrs. W. R. Wink ler, Mrs. Roy Hunt, Mrs. Jske Cau dill, Mr* Richard Kelly, Kim. Jamea Winkler. Miaa Betty Jo Hen- 1 d?r*on, Mia* Barabara Stevenaon and M1m Clyde Kilby - I Ancient Book (Contlmwi from -p*gt oat.) between the gay troubadour of love and the (rayely religious conservative, between youth and afe, the erotic juid the aaeetic, between the active and contempla tive life ? what you will! At every penal ve book than it Is. SSI Th? publication of the Duke Pree* says, 'Their Jovial creator ? the elusive poet who Ml down this wnall masterpiece? knew that mutual recrimination is often the intent of debater* than- settling an irgument. and he give* hi* irate birds their heeds, battled* re and shuttlecock, hammer tonfi ? while the mder delight* in the brightness and sparkle of their parry and thrust, their slippery tvasion* and tart retort*, their humorous betrayal of our com mon frailties. M//? High Swimfim? Bridge GRANDFATHER MOUNTAIN alOU.ttti.S ill Sii't IflDCf ?AtfpHMr SUMMER COAL PRICES Now'* the time to bay your coaL We eff and lump, Cliachfield, egg, lamp aad KemGem Stoker; Cavalier atoker handle Widow Keaaedy FOX COAL YARDS Aeroaa from Caaaoa'a Service SUtion. Call AM 4-ttM, day AM