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COMES THE DAWN ? by a. b. cupt. Ford's Increase In Sales 1 More motorists bought Ford Y-8's in 1935 than any othsr *r! ' , 1 This information Is according o official figures published In be Automotive Dally News, daily tublicatlon of the automobile ln-> lustry. Proof of the public's confidence tt the "V-8 car Is revealed by the ollowing facts: Sales of Ford V-8 ' mils in the United States totaled 1,0*6,002 as compared with (77.-! 179 units in 1134. representing, he astonishing gain of more than 17.3 percent! Ford V-S sales in the United Itates were approximately 31.1 percent of sales by the entire mo-| or car industry, giving Ford a ride lead for the year. Correspondingly, the world re ord of Ford V-S unit sales show id a large increase. In 1935 world ales totaled 1.311,027 units, a rain of 51.0 percent or 448,828 inits over 1934's production num >er, 8(5.101. In Canada sales in 1935 almost loubled. Jumping from 19,222 In! 1934 to 31.(20 last year. Not only lid North America turn to Fordj In 193S. but the rest of the world ?from the great cities of South America and Europe to the farth est flung frontiers ? felt this quickening public confidence In the Ford product. Sales figures ?oared from 1(8.700 in 1934 to 215,305 in 1935. Makes New Sales Record Chevrolet Motor Company to iay reported retail sales of cars tnd trucks in the United States in February totalling 70,087. 1 Sales for the year to March 1 to tal 145,789, a new record for the first two months of a year, the best previous record of 133.999 having been established in 1929. Sales for the same period last year were 87,(77. With the gains in retail sales of new cars, says the Chevrolet report, there have been corres ponding increases In the Bales of used cars. February used car sales ihowed an increase of 65,000 units over February, 1935, with a total of 148.698. TWs is a new high total, the beat previous February record having stood at 90,046 units since 1910. Used car sales for January and February total, 111.(62 units, highest In Chevro let's history, and nearly donble (he previous record of 167,055 used car sales in the first two months of 1931. The increaaiMl used car activity, according to a statement by W. < E. Holler, vice president and gen eral sales manager of Chevrolet, reflects not merely improved buy ing" conditions throughout the country, but the beneficial effects of the Company's continuous and systematic campaign of used ear advertising in newspapers and ma gazines. Health Report From the report of the Health Department of Franklin County covering the last six months of I 1935. made by Dr. R. F. Yarbor ough. Health Officer it is noticed that although the County invest-1 ed only $1818.47 it received serv ice valued at $5,175.50. This re presents actual cash figures and no estimate of benefits to health. There were 185 white and 163 colored births, and 47 white anil 54 colored deaths. The principal causes of deaths among the white people were heart trouble, cere bral hemomhage. nephritis and pneumonia, among the negroes were heart trouble, tuberculosis, premature, nephritis. There were no typhoid in Franklin following vaccination, all cases were traced fo polluted water. Many clinics were held In the County for the many different protections for the public. The one outstanding was for infantile paralysis patients, conducted by Dr. Shands. of Duke hospital. Health exhibits were present at all community and county fairs. The report is a very lengthy document telling in detail all '.he activity of the Health officials, and setting out in detailed form A CORRECTION It has been reported around that we are going out of the Dairy business which is wrong. We arc going to have Mr. K. F. Dickerson to do the delivering so we can try and give better service than we have been giving. If Mr. Dickerson gets your order wrong we would be glad if you would tell him about it. You can call Seven Oaks Dairy 208-8 or put a notice in your bottle if you want anything extra. We can also fill your order for dry outsides sawed up to suit you. Call phone 208-8, see Mr. Dickerson or put note in milk bottle saying what you want. Please sign your name to the order. SEVEN OAKS DAIRY SMITH BROS., Proprietors front* 2 Praaklinton, N. 0. Uie many preventive measure! used, and records drawn down to the minutes detail. It is interest ing and informative and would, be a Splendid health bulletin 16 distribute to the people of th?| County. ? GOLD SAND SCHOOL NEWS ? ? ? ? Published 6y Pupils of * ? Uold Sand High School t Chapel *:C: The following program was giv en In chapel Priday, March IS. by: the sixth grade. Devotional, Ashby Oilllam: The negro night school, six pupils from the sixth grade. This program was enjoyed by all. JtT Beta Club The Beta Club gave a very In-, terestlng program on Tuesday,1 March 10. The subject of the pro gram was "The Overcoming of Csarlsm". Each member enjoyed the pro-; gram to the fullest extent. The officers of the Beta Clubj sent out bids for the purpose of getting new members to Join our club. We hope to have a better club next year. The Beta Club members are making money to go to Raleigh, on April 3rd and 4th. The conven tion will be held at this time. We hope to have a 100% present. Willard Leonard, Reporter. I t t Our school Is progressing nice ly. The "flu" has nearly all sub sided and our attendance Is al most perfect. My! aren't we proud of our Saturday attendence though 7 We have Just as many present on Saturday as we do any other day. In fact I think we rather enjoy coming to school on Saturday. Whee! what a relief, our exams are all over. It seems funny to be talking about mid-term exams when It's so late In the spring. Nevertheless we are rejoicing that the ordeal has passed. Virginia Dark, Editor-in-Chlaf. 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