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T. V. A. News The savings in money alone resulting from control of injuries are clearly illustrated by a recent analysis of the accomplishments of j TVA's safety and medical services | and TV A s employees actively <M- j operating in safety programs. li i the 1035 injury rates had prevail ed during the fiscal year 1947, the direct cost for the year just closed would have been higher by at least $450,000. Competent authority places the estimate of indirect costs at about ,1, f Mary's Phone S Is Forever Ringing! Mary knows the first requisite to popularity is a clean, near appear ance. We do washing and dry clean ing ? keep wardrobes immaculate at low cost. Call 1 3 today. IMPERIAL LAUNDRY & CLEANERS Phone 13 Murphy, N. C. MARKETING ?1,h '?7&z&/etiz, Springtime is salad time . . . and a Rood time to spring some fresh combinations on your family and guests. So today I'm going to tell you about a few that are sure to be as welcome as the flowers in May. ? FLOWERPOT-LUCK For tempting taste buds, try rad ish roses with green pepper stems and water cress leaves! Arrange of these flavorful flowers on each plate and add a flowerpot made .< ? like this: Soften 2 tsps. of A&P's ^ plain ANN I'AGE /g GELATIN in cold water. Combine 3 ounces softened cream cheese with enough milk to make 1 cup. Add a dash salt and 2 tbsps. softened Bleu cheese. Melt gelatin over hot water and stir into mixture. Pour into 2 custard cups; chill till firm; unmold and cut in half lengthwise. Place 1 half (cut?side down) on each plate under radish rosebush. BEET TREAT Want a bright bouquet for your spring salaa bowl? Wash, drain and dry M lb. of spinach. Chop the tender inside leaves and add 1H cups of IONA CUT BEETS from the A&P, % cup diced celery and cup French dressing. Toss lightly and serve on lettuce. Enough for 4 to 6 portions. DRESSING BLESSING A good salad rates a good dress ing . . . and here's how to make one that rates raves: Put cup of A&P's ANN PAGE VINEGAR and 2 tbsps. chili sauce in a jar. Add 2 tbsps. salt, 1 tsp. sugar, 1 tsp. dry mustard and & tsp. cay enne. Shake well. Add 1% cups olive oil, and shake till thick. Makes 1 pint. Strong for garlic? Pop a clove of it into the jar, too! BEANS WITH SPRING ZING There's nothing like bean salad to satisfy k'een appetites . . . espe cially when it's made with A&P's SULTANA REI) BEANS. I fix mine like this: Mix a 16-oz. can SULTANA REI) ^x\.y?y lUn/i///,/ BEANS with 1 tbsp. vinegar H tsp. salt, tsp. | chili powder and Vt tsp. dry mus tard. Chill thor oughly. Arrange on 2 cups of shredded cabbage ; top with 8 onion rings and 8 green pepper rings, and garnish with sections of 2 tomatoes. Serve with salad dress , ing. 4 servings. ' four times the direct expense, i * blowing the comparison between 1935 and 1947. it appears that the 1 ederal Government saved ap ! Proximately $2,000,000 by the more effective effort which TV A ?nd its employees made to control injuries in 1947 than in 1935. During the fiscal year 1935, TVA < mployees suffered 1 '<94 charge ?'0lt injuries ? 62 3 injuries for each million man-hours of work ! hese injuries resulted in charge* j o: 155.565 days lost, 6 95 days for every thousand man-hours worked I he fiscal year 1947 presents an j e ntirely different picture as a re- 1 suit of intensive safet> and medi- ! cal programs conducted by TVA | since 1935 The 1947 injury rate | was 11.5 per million man-hours: ' only 1.65 days were lost per thousand man-hours. ? ? ? ? Tennessee River traffic in I M;uvh totalled 97.236 tons and 29, 4>4.444 ton-miles, the highest I .March volume recorded to date. I Iraific for the first three months | of the calendar year totals 220, 727 tons and 70.199,991 ton-miles, ;.gain the highest first quarter figures on record. Approximately 50 percent of tonnage moved thus far in the year has been in coal, over 30 percent in petroleum pro ducts, about 5 percent in grain shipments, and the balance in automobiles, ela> coke, forest pro duct and miscellaneous other items. Petroleum products, 40 per cent of which are moving the full length of the river to Knoxville, account for nearly half the total ton-mileage recorded in the first quarter. * * * * The average household use of electricity (by consumers of TVA power* has jumped from an aver age of 2,197 kilowatt-hours per customer in the fiscal year 1947 to 2.446 kilowatt-hours in the twelve months ending with Febru ary 1948? an increase of 249 kilo watt-hours per customer. During the same period the average cost declined from 1.66 cents per kilo watt-hour to 1 59 cents. + * * ? The Murphy (North Carolina* Electric Department, which furn ishes TVA power to the City and immediate surrounding area, has announced that it is making avail able to its customers the services ol specialists to help them make the most effective use of electric ity. The services are provided jointly by TVA and the power distributors. The staff includes specialists in home economics, agricultural engineering, indus trial engineering, wiring, house heating, air conditioning, refrigera tion. commercial cooking and I allied fields. The U. S. Forest Service says enough trees of saw-timber size were destroyed by fire in 1947 to build 86.000 five-room homes. May is the traditional worst forest fire month. FOR YOUR TOWN OFFICIALS Vote for the following: For Mayor: ARDEN DAVIS For Council men: Dr. J. N. Hill E. L. Townson Joe Hamilton J.W.Franklin Richard Howell Tom Palmer These men are qualified to serve the Town of Murphy well in the positions for which they are asking. VOTE FOR THEM IN THE ELECTION ON MAY 4 \ John C. Hancock Is Sharpshooter At Atsugi, Japan With the Eighth Army in Yokohawa, Japan, 19 April 1948 ? Sergeant John C. Hancock of Mur ph>.? North Carolina, recently qualified as Sharpshooter in the r.nnual carbine marksmanship training and range firing program being conducted at Atsugi, Japan, where each year Eighth Army men take approximately one week from their occupation duties to review the fundamentals of marksman ship. Now stationed at Yokohama. J;- pan. Hancock is assigned to the Special Service Section of Head quarters. Eighth Army, the occupa tion army in Japan commanded by Lieutenant General Robert L. Eichelberger. Sgt. Hancock is the son of Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Hancock of Route I No. 1, Murphy, North Carolina. He enlisted in the Regular Army on March 11. 1942 and has been serv ing in Japan with the occupation forces since August 29. 1947. Last year Tar Heel farmers ex hibited and sold 427 hogs at seven fat stock shows. The hogs weighed P7.953 pounds and sold for $25.- j 541.69, avveraging $27.04 per 100 pounds. Franklin Tops Bulldogs, 12 to 8 The Murphy high Bulldogs traveled to Franklin last Wednes day and fell before the Franklin Panthers by a score of 12 to 8. The Bulldogs took an early 6 to 0 lead | but the Panthers came back to tie j the game in the fifth and then take the lead in the sixth. Murphy \ .V.V.W.W! infield fell apart as they made 12 errors that enabled the Franklin Panthers to take the game. Brandon. Brendle and B. Lovin- ; fcood lead the Murphy nine at bat j getting 2 for 5, 2 for 3 and 2 for ; 4. respectively. Cabe an J Moses | lead the Fraftklin attack. Bill Lovin good worked on the mound for Murphy, goin? the full j r.ine innings allowing ten hits Stewart started for Franklin but was relieved by Corbin who re j cieved credit for the win. i Score* by innings: Murphy 330 001 100? 8 9 12 I Franklin 110 132 31x ? 12 10 5 1 Stewart, Corbin and Corbin; B. Lovingocd and T. Lovingood Total beet acreage for harvest in North Carolina this year is estimated at 2.r?0 acre-, the same in 1947. fir. crop is reported U l?e :n fair condition although about two weeks later than usual. J/Jn ffnwtation from cJhe Champton (Paper and cM re Company n p C anion SEE TREES MADE INTO PAPER from FOREST TO FINISHED PRODUCT The Champion Paper and Fibre Company Cordially Invites You To Attend OPEN HOUSE May 4th - 5th - 6th Canton, North Carolina 8 to 10:30 A.M. 12:30 to 4 P.M. SOUVENIRS REFRESHMENTS
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