Concrete Pouring
Record Broken
Monday at Fontana
TVA's construction crews at
Fontana Dam. North Carolina,
broke the Authority's concrete
pouring record Monday of last
week by placing 10.693 cubic^ yards
in 24 hours in the fast-growing
giant which will be capable of
producing enough electricity each
day to make the aluminum need
ed to build 16 big bombers.
"If the present rate of pour
ing continues.'' F. C. Schlemmer,
Project Manager, said. Pontana
will have grown by more than
200.000 cubic yards during April,
a record monthly pour." TV A has
several times broken Us own pour
ing records at Fontana the pre
vious high marks being 9390 cubic
yards April 15. 1944. and 9213
cubic yards August 23. 1943 High
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est monthly record Is 194,19:
cubic yards in March.
"Ten thousand yards is the goa
that every man and woman al
Fontana has been aiming at and
I it Is a proud day (or us to have
I reached it." Mr. Schlemmer said
The fact that we reached it yes
' terday in spite of a number ol
? handicaps, sucli as labor shortage
is representative of the kind ol
cooperative organization Fon
tana is. It took the interest, ener
getic effort, cooperation and hard
work of every individual on the
, job We'll beat this record,
thoug . and the next one and the
next one. until the job is finish
ed."
OPA Regulations
DAIRY FEED MPR 526. ef
fective April 15. establishes ceil
ings for brewer's dried grains and
dried malt sprouts of all grades at
levels approximately $2.25 per ton
above the weighted average maxi
mum price for dried grains under
OMPR.
ELECTRIC LIGHT BULBS ?
The amount of the new Federal
excise tax which retailers of elec
tric light bulbs may pass on to
consumers is based on the amount
of the tax passed on to them bv
manufacturers or wholesalers.
OPA announced.
WOMEN'S RAYON HOSIERY
Second RMPR 339. Am. 1. ef
j fective as of April 13 ? Permits
chain stores which purchased
more than 50 per cent of their
full-fashioned hosiery from whole
salers in each of the years 1941.
1942 and 1943 to sell the hosiery
bought from wholesalers, on spec
ial OPA authorization, at the ceil
mcs established for independent
retailers purchasing from whole
| salers. and makes certain other
1 changes to make provisions con
form to industry conditions and
practices.
CORN MEAL. HOMINY PRO
DUCTS MPR 421. Am. 9: MPR
422 Am 14. MPR 423. Am. 15.
, all effective May 1 makes slight
! reductions in wholesale and retail
percentage mark-ups for corn
meal and hominy products.
USED GAS COOKTNG RANG
ES MPR 527: MPR 429. Am. 3.
HER NEXT STEP WILL BE AN
IMPORTANT ONE
Stepping into the world of affairs from school, she'll soon learn
that personal appearance is of the utmost importance. Good
grooming can 1h? maintained by well cleaned and pressed clothes.
She can follow mother's example by entrusting to us for expert
dry cleaning the clothes which will see her through her first
years after school, for our methods insure freshness and long
lasting wear.
Bring Hangers With Your Clothing To
Be Dry Cleaned.
We cannot secure sufficient new hangers, and it is necessary
to ask the cooperation of our customers in sending one hanger
for each garment.
MURPHY LAUNDRY
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k For Finest Cakes
And Pastry Baking
Get It At Your Grocer's
THE H. T. HACKNEY CO., INC.
Distributor
Murphy, N. C.
1 Auxiliary Is
| Guest Mrs. Jordan
ANDREWS ? The Auxiliary
of the Methodist church met Mon
| day evening at 7:30 o'clock at the
home of Mrs Paul Jordan. After
a short business session the pro
gram wnich consisted of ?'Call to
Worship, hymn. 'Jesus Shall
Reign Where'er the Sun", respon
sive Reading. "Litany of Grati
tude" and "Closing Prayer" was
given. Mrs. Florence Huffman
was in charge of the responsive
reading which was taken from
Matthew 18. At the conclusion
of the program Mrs. Jordan serv
ed refreshments.
Andrews Locals i
Miss Lucile Matheson. Hiwas
see. spent the week-end with her
parents. Mr. and Mrs. J. P Mathe
son.
Miss Ruth Williams. Burling
ton. is spending a few days with .
her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Sam
Williams. Her brother. Ernest
Williams, of the U. S. Navy. Nor
folk. Va . is home on a few days
furlough. ?
Rev. and Mrs. John Church.
Winston-Salem, visited Mr. and
Mrs. J. P. Matheson last week.
Mr Church is a former pastor ot
Andrews Methodist church and is
well known here.
SANTEETLAH
The Rev. Sherman Hooper
preached at the Lone Oak church
Sunday. The Rev. Ronald Hoi
land was ordained.
Mrs. J. D. Stratton is ill at her
home.
Mrs. Ader Odom has returned
from the hospital.
Mrs. N. E. Millsaps and Mrs.
Alfred Adams have been sick the
past week.
Birthdays last week Mat tie
Belle McMonigle. April 28: Dec
Hill. April 30.
both effective April 19 Estab
lish specific ceilings for all sales
! of used pas cooking ranges, and
removes sales of all kinds of used
household cooking and space heat
ing stoves not subject to the new
specific ceilings from coverage by ,
GMPR.
COTTON RUGS RMPR 504.
Permits rug material dealers sell
ing directly to collectors or rug
maker to change 3c per pound
over the maximum prices which
they mav pay mills or wholesale
waste dealers for the raw mater
ials. and makes certain other ;
changes in the order.
POTATOES. ONIONS RMPR
; 271. Am 13. effective as of April j
14 Requires wholesalers to base I
their weekly determination of |
ceilings for potatoes and onions
| on separate largest single pur
' chased of potatoes and onions of
' the 1943 and 1944 crops.
COMMERCIAL MOTOR VE
HICLES GMPR Rev. Sugg.
Ree 14. Am 115. effective April
| 19 Specifices that commercial
i motor vehicles which have not
' been used, except for the purpose
of sale may be resold by the orig
inal purchaser at the price paid. *
including increment charges paid
by him.
INCOME
The total income of U. S. in- ;
dividuals in 1943 was more than
double the 1935-39 average, with !
expenditures for goods and ser
vices at only 63.8% of the total
reports R. W. Shoffner of State
College.
LEGAL NOTICE
ADMINISTRATRIX NOTICE
The undersigned having quali
fied as administratrix of the es
tate of Mrs. Mary M. Hyde, de
ceased, late of Cherokee County,
North Carolina, this is to notify
all persons having claims against
the estate of said deceased to ex
hibit them to Mrs. Ethel Leather
wood at Murphy, N. C., on or be
fore the 31st day of March, 1945.
or this notice will be pleaded in
bar of their right to recover. All
persons indebted to said estate
will please make immediate pay
ment.
This March the 31st, 1944.
Mrs. Ethel Leatherwood,
Administratrix of Mrs. Mary
41-6t M. Hyde, deceased.
NOTICE OF SALE OF REAL
ESTATE.
NORTH CAROLINA,
CHEROKEE COUNTY.
In The Superior Court.
Citizens Bank & Trust Company.
Plaintiff
VS.
Elmer Holt. Jr., Melbourne
Holt. John Holt. Ora Ward Reese.
I Guardian of John Holt, and Neva
Holt Farmer and husband. Geor
ge Parmer, and Lawrence J.
Quigley, Trustee. Defendants.
The undersigned Commission
ers. under and by virtue of a
judgment and decree of the Su
perior Court of Cherokee County.
North Carolina, entered at April j
Term. 1944. of said Court, in the
above entitled action, will on '
Monday, the 15th day of May.
1944. at 12 o'clock Noon. Centra!
Standard War Time, at the Court
house door in Murphy. N. C.. of
fer for sale at public auction to
the highest bidder for cash the
following described lot or parcel
of land in the Town of Murphy.
Cherokee County. North Carolina,
to-wit:
BEGINNING at a stake, said
stake standing at the point of in
tersection of the Northeast Mar
gin of Peachtree Street with the
Southeast Margin of Alpine
Street, and runs thence with said
Northeast Margin of Poachtree
Street South 40 East 157 feet to
a stake at the point of intersec
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tion of said Margin with the
Northwest Margin of Wofford
Place; thence with the said North
west Margin of Wofford Place
North 50 East 200 feet to a stake
at the point of intersection of said
Margin with the Southwest Mar
gin of Blumenthal Street; thence
with said Southwest Margin of
Blumenthal Street North 40 West
157 feet to a stake at the point
of intersection of said Margin
with the Southeast Margin of Al
pine Street: thence with said
Southeast Margin of Alpine Street
South 40 West 200 feet to the
point of beginning.
And being all of that certain
lot of land described in a deed
from C. M Wofford and wife, j
Nancy M Wofford. to E. E. Davis j
and wife. Maybell Davis, dated the |
20th dajfc of January. 1126. and,
recorded in Book 89 page 172 of
the Records of Deeds of Cherokee
County. North Carolina.
Being the same property con
veyed to Realty Purchase Corpo
ration by V. S. Bryant, Trustee,
by deed dated Nov. 17th, 1933,
and recorded in Book 111 page
289. registry of Cherokee Coun
ty.
This the 12th day of April
1944.
F. O. Christopher
Clyde H. Jarrett
39-4t Commisisoners.
LAND EXCHANGE NOTICE
O. W Pranks: Fred Pranks: C
R. Pranks: C. T Pranks and A
C. Pranks have applied for ex
change under Act of March 3,
1925 (43 Stat. 1215> offering 985
acres in Clay County, lying on the
waters of Clear Creek, more ful
ly described in timter deed from
D. W. Pranks, et al. to W. M
Ritter Lumber Company dated
November 21. 1942 and recorded
Decembr 22. 1942 in Deed Book
38. page 393. Register of Deeds |
Office, subject to timber rights |
outstanding in W M. Ritter Lum I
ber Company covering all saw- 1
timber measuring 14" In diameter
when cut, 12" above ground, en.
piring November 21. 1947, in ex.
change for $3,948.00 worth of
stumpage to be cut from approxl.
mately 1300 acres lying in Macon
County, North Carolina, on the
watershed of Roaring Fork Creek
and being all of portions of For
est Service Tracts Nos. 20 No l,
20 j. 25} and 4 Persons claimins
said property or having bona fide
objections to such application
must file their protests with the
Regional Forester. Glenn Build,
ing. Atlanta, Georgia, befon- May
22th. 1944. 39m
FOR SALE
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Asbestos and Brick Siding
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The Lone Ranger By Fran Striker
. , 3V WHAT TME LETTER
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MIGHT HAVE A CLUE.1
BUT WMY SHOULD ANYONE
KILL THE PONY RIDER TO I
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MR. GRANT WOULD*!!
MY GOLD MINE OH'.'
THE ONLY FAULT WITH
THIS CLAIM 15 THE
STEEP HILLSIDE.'
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