? Tomorrow is April 1st.
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? All Fools l)ny. tomorrow.
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? Monday is first Monday.
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? The City fathers meet Tues
day night.
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? The County. Commissioners
meet Monday.
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? Quite a lot of farm work has
been done the past week.
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? Contractors have become ac
tive on Route 59 since the weath-'
er opened up.
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? The City authorities are mak
ing nice headway on the street
improvements.
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?Mr. and Mrs. Dan Holt an-!
nounce the birth of a son, oil Sat
urday, March 25th.
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? Quite a large number of our
people attended the Musicale given
by Nelson Eddy in Raleigh Friday
night.
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? The following announcement :
has been received by relatives in
Louisburg: "I am a boy. I ar-.l
rived on March 21st at the home
of Mr. and Mrs. S. S. Redding,
Asheboro, N. C. . My name is j
Thomas Stanley, Jr." Mrs. Red
ding is the former Miss Dorothy
Hicks, of Louisburg. i
CIVIL SERVICE EXAMINATIONS
ANNOUNCED
The United States Civil Service i
Commission has announced open i
competitive examinations (or the ,
positions named below. Applica- ?
tions must be on file not later than |'
April 17 if received frorti States
east ot Colorado, and not later j
than April 20 If received from !
Colorado and States westward.
Associate health education spe
cialist, $3,200, assistant' health
education specialist, $2,600 a year,
United States Public Health Ser
vice. Applicants for the associate
grade must not have passed their I
35th, and applicants for the assis
tant grade must not have passed
their 40th birthday.
Aerologist, $3,800 a year, Air
Safety Board, Civil Aeronautic*
Authority. Except for certain sub
stitutions. a 4-year college course
with major study in meteorology,
engineering, or physics, and pro- 1
fesslonal experience in aeronauti
cal meteorology, are required.
Applicants must not have passed
their 53rd birthday.
Full Information may be obtain-!
ed from J. A. Wheless, Secretary '
of the U. S, Civil Service Board j
of Examiners, at the popt office or
from the Secretary of the U. S. i
Civil Service Board of Examiners
at any first or second-class post'
office.
BANKRUPTCIES .
Bankruptcies among American
farmers numbered 1.799 in the ;
1937-38 fiscal year, a decrease of
27 per cent under the same period |
a year previous.
Tommy ? Is it really lucky to
have a black cat follow you?
Smith ? Well, It all depends on
whether you are a man or a mouse.
EVERY SUIT
AND
COAT I SELL IS
GUARANTEED
FOR A YEAR
BECAUSE IT IS MY
PRIVILEGE TO SELL
THE FAMOUS
jbauil Jli+te
OF TAILORED-TO
MEASURE CLOTHES
. The Only Clothing
You Can Buy That
Is Both
Qt4ana*tteed
For Wear and
JnluneA
Against Damage
?
THE NEW SPRING
SELECTION OF 3 00
HANDSOME FABRICS
IS NOW READY AT
PRICES STARTING
AT *24 50
DOUGLAS PERRY
Boitluldr MrrranliU> Co.
Phone 287-3 8. Main St.
The Bridge Club
' 1 BID THPEE HEARTS'
MY GOODNESS, GiRLS, WHAT WILL WE
DO IF SKIRTS GET AMY SHORTER??
MY WORD, DID YOU SEE MRS. MEFFTY ?
Sve vas A Sight, akid her new hat
looks like An UPSIDE -DOWN J
L WASTE BASKET - - ? j }
wi, budge, * ? .
TIME T'CMANGtl
TM' BABY J
Vah.yah, *
NURSlE -!
SlKlG- DM
llTLABY,
\M A - MAH
I bid one"
i SPADE ~!
^ >
I PASS
3
JlSTWSO^
I ? i .Bid
H"FWO CLUBS
<W/ EXCUSE
ME I DIDN'T
HEAR YOUR
Bid ?
umah
Mr. O. J. Hale visited Raleigh
Monday.
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All's. H. C. Ktlllp visited Rslelsh
Wednesday.
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Mr. J. P. Umnjikift- visit- d it.il
eigli Friday.
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Mrs. Hugh W. Perry visited
Raleigh Friday.
Ill
Mr. J. L. Matthews visited Ral
eigh Wednesday.
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Mr. and Mrs. John Hurt llilt
visited LotiisliUrg Sunday.
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Mr. and Mrs. K. F. Thomas
were visitors to Raleigh Friday.
Ill
Mr. C. H. Banks. Jr.. returned
Saturday from a trip to Washing
ton City.
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Mr. N. Y. Guliey, of Wake For
est. attended Court in i.ouishurg
Monday.
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Mr. James A. Johnson and Dr.
S. C. Johnson visited Southern
1*1 ,
is. Ira Hilton. <?1 Ral
nests of relatives ill
mday.
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Mrs. A. \V. Fowler awl children
were guests ol' ln-r people in Ma
niers the pa si week.
ill
Mr. Hugh Pearce. of Raleigh,
was guest of relatives in Louis
burg the past week-end.
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Miss Kliznb'th Johnson, of the
Wadeshoro School faculty, spent
the past week-end* a;* home.
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Mrs. J. J. Harrow is six ndtn,",
some time with her daughter. Mrs.
RichariPMacGil!. in (?re< nsboro.
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Patrolman D. O. Pearce. of War
saw. was guest of his motive. Mr<
1). Q.~ Waive. the past week-end.
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Mr. and Mrs. Gray R. King and
children, of Nashville, were guests
Pines. Sunda\
Mr. ai\l M
eigli. wen
LouishuripSii
MNTS1
85c
OUMTI
*1.60
Maryland Straight *ya
Wtihkty wWo?o flavar and
bouquet to dtrlvtd from
ryo and ty? mah ??du
liroly DtiNIUd and bat
tl.d at lortley ? an - Iha ?
Ounpewdar, Baltlmara
County, Maryland.
THI HANK I. WI?Mt
V DMT1U.INO CO.
laHlmaf , Md.
PINTS
90c
?1.70
??
of relatives in LouisOurg Sunday. ?
XXX I
Mrs. Jack Matthews, of Dur- .
ham, spent several days in Louis- 1
'burg with Mr. Matthews this week, j
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Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Perry. Jr., j
of Greensboro, were guests of rel
atives in TTouishurg the past we? K
nd.
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Dr. and Mrs. Clay Mooney. <1
Miami, Fla..?are guests of her
mother, Mrs. S. W. Young, this
week. ,
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Mr. and Mrs. W. (I. hancas'tTj
-U4id children were guests of Mr. |
Lancaster'^ people in ('astalia j
Sunday.
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Mr. and Mrs. F. L. O'Neal at
tended the funeral of Mrs. () N< a!';.,
sister-in-law. Mrs. "Albert ('orbit ?
tin Wilson Sunday.
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Mr. and Mrs. B. C. Fallwell, ? i
iFarmville, Va.. were guests ??t
relatives and I'rieildft in L-ouisbnrg
the past week-end.
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Mr. and Mrs. E. Mr^Jennings, otj
Petersburg. Va., were guests of
relatives and friends in Louisbu? h j
the past week-end.
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i Mr. Parrel] Perry of the Citad 1.
t^harleston, S. C\. is guest of hi*!
| parent*. 1 ?r. and Mrs. H. (j. Per-.'
ry, for tho spring holidays.
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Miss Anne K!i/.aheth Wortham.
Mrs. ('. L, Hunt and Miss Tal-|
madge Thomas attended the Ne!-j
son lOddy concert in Raleigh Fr -
day night.
Ill
Mr. and Mrs. \V. B. Barrow and |
son, Joe Bar-row, and Mr. K. F. .
Thomas attended the finals of the!
(Jreensboro Golf Tournament, i n t
Greensboro Sunday.
DO YOU KNOW OUR MR. PAUL?
I ? ^
; CkafJotisL (Roundup
Br c A. Paul
ITK1 NOR IHSIli Bob Myool* DMdn't worn about
wh#n nMkWaf ? an* . . . ?m wtitmm, h anr. wm
ott load ... on Artca* Mm ottur <Ur ?
a A. PAUL
ft IMtfMU "W, DUO, 7TO |W ? (r
? ? ? wb/r Many
coun*. wm ? ?Mto-?njrwlieiv j
s^rtrvsr^?' /v". %'
ev?r turned out . . r 01 ail to niB
ticui?r?y, dm ?on.on/ daily column in
T*" Charlotte
nSS 7 , Newi, many more
liar* oujX* never fail to read him
tfw sooner or later. And be
sides Paul, an exclusive
OJr 1 xt
V^IIIMIVVW 4 IV "?> ~
have our own Dorothy Knox
(She Believes Everything), the
K?v. Herbert Spaugh ? "The Everyday Counselor ?
New York columns by Charles B. Driscoll and Alice
Hughes; Dorothy D!x and her sage advice; "The
Worry Clinic" by Dr. George Crane, famous psy
chologist ; political hot stuff by Washington Merry
Go-Rounders, General Hugh Johnson, Heywood Broun
and Dorothy Thompson ?
Not to Mention Associated Press full trunk
service (whu-lj no other city in North or South
Carolina hasTr Burke Davis and his sports talk, a
staff of capable reporters, forceful editorial writers
and a full complement of comics, including P4fvEye,
L'ii Abner, Dan Dunn and Out Our Way. %
THE CHARLOTTE NEWS
Afternoon and Sunday Morning
Subscription rate: 20c a week by carrier.
<x>TTON
A $75,000,000 export subsidy
program to move the government's
huge surplus cotton stores has
come under consideration of the
Agricultural Adjustment Adminis
tration. ?*. .
?UBItKK
The newest transparent food
wrappers developed l>y scientists
are made of tightly -stretched ruh
l>er that will encase products in a
skin-tighf. air-free container.
l/out\
su*\
*WI ^f Q,
KHRfXl0
SODA
FOR TOP-DRESSING
OR SIDE-DRESSING
Give your crops the nitrogen
they need for plant-food bal
ance and profitable yields.
Use dependable, quick-acting
ARCADIAN NITRATE,
The American SODA.
? THE
MT?OI<
BARRETT COMPANY
for
CRIPPLED CHILDREN
1939
H. M. Beasley
Ii Now Selling
WAGONS - FARM
INMPLEMENTS AND
FERTILIZER FOR
L egg - Parham Co.
Henderson, N. C.
SEE ME FOR PRICES
ypfe Cs44 Afon&t!
Complete Line Fresh
FRUITS and VEGETABLES
MEATS
W. T-Bone ICc
STEAK, lb
Western Club lie
STEAKS, lb.
Pork Chops 11c
Pound &0
Sliced Bacon OAc
Pound OU
SELECT OYSTERS
GROCERIES
Fruit Coctail 25c
Fancy Wet Shrimp 18c
Light Tuna Fish . . 18c
Orange Juice 3 cans 25c
Dog & Cat Food . . 5c
Lipton's Tea 23c
Bingo Coffee 1 Ac
Pound *"
Seed Potatoes, Seed Onions, Laying Mash, Grow
ing Mash, Scratch Feed, Shipstuff, Red Dog, Fish
Meal, Horse and Mule Feed, Feed Oats, Dairy
Feed. ?
HOLLIDAY GROCERY CO.
Phone 366-1 Louisburg, N. C. ,
Sliced or Halves
Y. CLING No. 2'?
PEACHES 15c
2 Tall Cans
BEST PINK
SALMON 23<
| MUSTARD SAUCE, qt. jar 10c
3 No. 2 Cans
APPLE 7Cc
SAUCE
2 No. 2 Cans
PINEAPPLE
JUICE
SALAD DRESSING or RELISH, qt 22c
KELLOG'S CORN FLAKES, 3 pkgs 23c
FRESH GINGER SNAPS, lb 10c
NAVY BEANS, RECLEANED, 4 lbs. 15c
BABY LIMA BEANS, 4 lbs 23c
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| PET MILK, 6 tall cans .... 45c |
| Fresh Ritz Crackers, lb. pkg. 23c |
All Kinds
GARDEN SEEDS
FLOWER SEEDS
Bulk and Packages
SEED
OATS - LESPEDEZA
Treated
FIELD CORN
Also Wood's Hybrid
FRESH PORK BRAINS, lb 10c
SLICED PORK LIVER, lb 12 He
WHITE LABEL BACON, lb 25c
CO. PORK SIDE or SHOULDER, lb 18c
? EXTRA SPECIALS ON FRESH FISH ?
t W. MURPHY AND SON
Louisburg, N. C.
lauifkurn
?hi m
T H.E A T R E '
Night Shows: 7:00 and 9-: 00
15c and 30c
Matinees: 3:30 Daily
10c and 25c
Saturdays Continuous: 2 - 11
10c and 25c until 6 o'clock
SATl'HDAV, APRIL lxt
Double PeSiui*' I>ay
(iKOIUiK O'RRIKN
? In ?
"Arizona Legion"
a i^.<l
\ idoi' AlcLajjflVi - Pr?'st<ln Foster
"Pacific" Liner"
Also Chapter No. II
"Hawks of The Wildernes"
? Special ?
liATK SHOW SATl'KDAY NIGHT
Doors Open at. 10:45
A sin ashing new adventure for the
screen's .greatest new star,
JOHN GARFIELD
? Jn ?
'Blackwells Island'
With
Koscmary Liine - Dirk Porcell
Sunday - Monday
April 2-3 *
Sunday Shows 3:30 and 9:00
A GLORIOUS SHOWBOAT FULL
OF RHYTHM AND ROMANCE!
TKjt graitfett ?( all Mm? im(>, "St. 1mm
Mm" it Km iuhi i gtoriws mm M jntwt!
9
8 BIO
SOty MUSI
Sv -Vl
A rdcomoupl ric?u'? -with
DOROTHY UMOUR
? LLOYD NOLAN
II'O GUIZAfl - JEROME COWAN
JESSIt RALPH ? WILLIAM fMMUV
MARY PARKER ? MAXINE SULLIVAN
CLIff NAZAR1IO- THE KINGS MEN
and MAI! Y MAINECK amlM'Cbe'ltj
.0|c?cfi'd by flaowl
TIKSDAV, APRIL 4th
Waller I'fdKiitu - Virginia Unite
L(M) < iit illo
? In ?
"Society Lawyer"
WKDXKSDA Y, APRIL 5th
Those Inn IovIiik r?i\ IliK reporter*,
Ml<-hael Whulcn - t'hJck ("handler
and Jean Ri*<'rs
? In ?
"Inside Story"
THIKHDAY-FRI., APR. ?tli-7th
Irene, 1>unn<- -Charles Boycr
"Love Affair"
With
I4* Bowman - Astrid Allwyn
COMING NEXT WEEK
"THE FLYING IRISHMAN."
Shirley Temple's ureatest show
"THE LITTLE PRINCB8S" In
Technicolor. >
COMING SOON
Don Ameche In "MIDNIGHT
Bob Born* In "I*< FROM MIS.
SOIJRI."
Jennette McDonald In "BROAIN
WAV SERENADE."
Brrol FIjb. in "DODGR CTWA"