Says People Are Cooperating In Reduction Of I'se Of Electricity The continuance of good news ! lrom all the war fronts and the j stimulus created by the great Vic tory War Bond Drive have in- 1 creased the desire of America.' | citizen- to do everything possible tc help win the war quickly. Supe mtendent H. O. Flkins of | City ! Murphy Electric Depart- j ment. ytsterday declared that he! had noted increased cooperation J in the campaign to reduce the usci of electricity in order that critical materials and services may be di verted to war production. The| program to eliminate vaste and 1 cut cut non-essential uses of elec- ' tricity S <?? Xarion-wide effort tiled for by WPB to con-! serve ! tel. transportation, 'man power. and materials. The Indus- 1 tries affected are transportation, fuel, and utilities 'telephone, tele f YOU'RE ^ SCRAP- HAPPY/ i m po* Tiger, if J ^iPP^jPy THAT'S WHAT YO<J I ? 'TV ^ ME AS , JBMM J^Tr11 7 1 I ve CCllECTEO EnOCShH NOW STOP B SCRAP IN THE CELLAR TO LiCK i0 JAPS' AND 0*m?? P?C*?lE NOW I HAVE TO SCCuR j ARE WORKING \* r : h*LM ' I OTHER R! ARE *. V The NEIGhBORhOOC 1 "4ROTOO I hOn?>. >OlJ ANO This I ROYAL CROWN COLA ARE [ THATS WHY [ L PE- SAVERS.' IT SURE J i 0L'Y iT 3IVES ME A =-R=SH r OARL.No ITS / MY ) I TASTC'l f TEST ^ FAVORITE! SM touM O'Cimm a -TOf HIM" * fetvtrol pictvr* Bcraao itar Donald O'Connor Uit?d loading cola* in paper copi and found Royal Crown Cola baat-taatin* by far. Try Royal Crown Cola today. TWO FULL GLASSES in ?acb big 54 bottle. 2 FULL CLASSES F. E. Dickey Nehi Bottling Co. MCK.FHT, N. C. graph, gas. and water in addition ! tc electricity ?. Reports received from the large cities in the TV A area indicate large users of electricity are ma terially reducing their consump- ? tion Superintendent Elkins also pointed out that although less no | ticable. the saving of electricity in the home was equally necessary! | as a war measure. Homemakers i van easily reduce their use of elec tricity by avoiding waste and ex- j ! t rosing care in the use of appli- ' ances and thus make a real con- ' j tribution to the war effort. Upper Wolf Creek Rev. Phil Chastain preached here last Sunday. Prayer meeting will be held Sun day night. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Simonds have moved to Epworth, Ga.. and Bill Phillip* lui* moved into the Si mond's home. Pvt. Elmer Ballew is visiting his! parents. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Ballew. j Mrs Clarence Ballew and Mrs. Elvin Denton ar e patients in Chat tanooga hospital, where they have undergone operations. Mr. and Mrs. Luther Vomer mov ed here l . m Bryson City Monday. The home demonstration club will meet Fr iday. October 22. with Mrs. Edith Cook. SHOAL CREEK All night preaching services will be held at Swanson Church Sat urday night. All preachers and singers are invited to attend. Clat^ Stiles. John Brendle and Fred Jones visited in Murphy re cently. Mr. and Mrs. H G Jones are expecting their son. Windom. who is stationed in Baltimore. Md . next week for several days" fur lough. But Mason and daughter will move to their new home near We liutty next week. Mrs. Edith Stiles visited at Up per Shoal Creek last Monday. Attend Driver's Institute Last Monday. October 11. Pre mduction Driver's Educational In stitute met at the high school at Bryson City. Mr. Bueck and Mr. Pitzer attended the meet from Murphy. Others who were present were Dr. Henry Highsmlth, Ralph J. Andrews, Ronald Hocutt, Nath an H. Yelton. Dr. N. C. Newbold. Milton D. Karner, and Major I. N. Carr, and Paul Lovingood and I. B. Hudson of Andrews, and Lloyd Hendricks of Murphy. The main topics for discussion were '-I ? training for boys and girls who will enter military ser vice and ' 2 i training for bus driv Lower Martin's Creek Pvt. Alfred Gibson of the U. S. army at El Paso. Texas, is spend ing a few days with his father. L. R. Gibson. Jimmie Cornwell of Akron, Ohio, is visiting his family here. MIDWAY Mrs. John Parr is h has returned from Franklin Hospital. She is still seriously ill. Mr. an dMrs. Fred Marey of Atlanta, visited his sister, Mrs. Henry Harsh&w. a few days last week. James Elliott returned to his job at Newport News, Va.. Tues day. Miss Pauline Totheraw and father. Nathan, of Baltimore, Md.. visited Mrs. John Parrish. Friday. Miss Totheraw is spending a few weeks with Mrs. Parrish. Mrs. Welzie Penland Is On the sick list this week. Mrs. Dolly Walker and family of Besslmer City are spending" a few days this week with her bro ther. John Parrish. BIRTHS Mr. and Mrs. John Campbell announce the birth of a son at Vanderbilt hospital. Nashville. Tenn.. October 12. Mr. Campbell brought John. Jr.. to Murphy Wednesday to spend some time with his Kr&ndp&renls. ) Mr. and Mrs. K. C? Mattox. I'KTKIC HOSPITAL Mr. and Mrs. Quentin Sneed of Murphy, announce the birth of & daughter. Joyce Lee. October 1. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Robinson. Murphy. Route -. announce the ' birth of a daughter. Jannie Ruth. October 7. Mr. and Mrs. Alder Purser, of Andrews, announce the birth of a daughter. Joyce Elaine, October 3. Mr and Mrs. Leonard Moss of Marble, announce the birth of a son. Akin Dewain. October 8. Mr. and Mrs. Jeff Piercy. of Andrew-, announce the birth of a I son. Thomas Howard. October 8. Mr and Mrs. Jolm J. Colverd. of Kobt4n*ville. announce tlie birth of a daughter. Karen Dare. October 8. Mr. and Mrs. Ira Davenport, of | Culberson, announce the birth ot twins, a son and a daughter. Octo ber 12. Mr. and Mrs. Cudgel Kukland. of Marblr announce the birth of a 1 son. October 13. HI ' IKISII POTATOES The fall Irish potato crop is estimated lo be 13 mmion over last year', crop. meel all military nerds ??<, fe a larger supply than usu.i ,0. * vilians. "? * The WorkF* New* Seen Through The Christian Science Monitor An Inirmstionsl Drily Newipsper la TwAfal? CoumuoiTl ? UnWawd? Fftt from Sen?atkmal am ? Editorial* Ara Titnafy and Instructive and Ita Daily Feature*, Together with tht Weekly MajKiM Section, Malta the kj? rtor an Ideal Newapapee for tha Horn*. The Oiriadan Science Publishing Society One, Norway Street, Boston, Maaeaehuaatta Priea fl2.00 Yaerly, or $ 1.00 ? Month. Saturday Iaaua, tncioding Magasine Section, $2.60 a Year. Introductory Offer, 6 Saturday Isaues 25 Cents. SAMPLE COPY ON REQUEST A r Telegram TO THE EMPLOYEES OF THE SINCLAIR REFINING COMPANY OF INTEREST TO THEIR MANY FRIENDS AND RELATIVES 2370 Sinclair Employees are Now Serving in the United States Armed Forces ALLISON & DUNCAN, Agents Sinclair Refining Company PHONE 202 MURPHY, N.C. 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