C. M. T. C. Major Edward F. Griffin, of 'uonisburg, North Carolina, Chair man of the Military Training Camps Association for Franklin County, announces that the pro curement campaign for the 1940 Citizens Military Training Camp, which is to be held at Fort Bragg, North Carolina, has officially opened. The camp will be held from June 12, 1940 to July 11, 1940. The mission of those trailing camps is to bring together under healthful surroundings, on a com mon basis of equality, young raon from all walks of life; and by supervised athletics, military drill and instruction in citizenship to develop them mentally, morally, and physically; promote whole some respect tor American ideals, teach the value of teamwork, fit them for leadership, and Impress upon them the obligations and re sponsibilities of true American Citizenship. Young men attending these ?amps are no moro likely bo be called to the colors in time of war than other men. Through the training received at these camps they bocome more able to defend their country In a national em ergency, if they should volunteer or be selected for service. The following named candidates were the first young men to he accepted for enrollment in their respective courses: The Blue Course, Mr. Philip Jackson Starnes 2301 Central Avenue, Charlotte, N. C., who is enrolling for the fourth year. The White Course, Mr. Franklin Durant Bell, 226 WeBt Second Street', Washington, N. C., enrolling for the third year. The Red Course, Mr. William Cullen Wooten, Box 244, Ayden, N. C. The first candidate to be ac cepted from South Carolina was Mr. Herman Hinton Household >r, Route 1, Spartanburg. S. C., who is enrolling for the White Course and attending camp for tihe third year. Ask any of these young men about the pleasures and benefits to be enjoyed by attending camp. A candidate must be an Ameri can citizen, physically qualified, and of good character. Hi- must have reached his seventeenth Mrthday by t'he day camp opens, ind not have passed his twenty ninth birthday. A physical examiuatiou. inno vation against typhoid, and vac cination against smallpox since January 1, 1937, and a certificate i>f good moral character are re quired. Prospective applicant* may writ? direct to the C. M. T. C. Officer at Fort Bragg. N. C., for any information they desire, or apply to the County Chairman of the Military Training Camps As sociation. The County Chairman will furnish application blanks ?ind the names of doctors who will give the medical examination without* charge. There are Five vacancies for ? inrollment In the Citizens Military Training Camp for Franklin Coun ty. JOINT HOSTMSSKS Miss Beulah Mae Vlck and Mr. Kdward Pernell entertained a group of those seniors who grad uated from Edward Best High School in 1939 at a lovely party in Miss Vick's home on Wednesday evening, March 6 The guests were greeted at the door liy the host aud Invited into the living room. After the guests had arriv ed they were divided into two groups with Mrs. Valentine us leader of one group, aud Miss McCrary as leader of the other. The groups competed In contests with Mrs. Valentine's group the winner. The winning group was awarded a big chocolate Faster Dunny, and the losing group a smaller one. After the leaders had divided these between the groups For Only MM Now PALMOUVE33? fiOTfi mgwintfMtddU-Af" Skin 20 ? Pal motive Soap, 8 for 30c Haper Hurt* (for wwhlnn <llshr?) Regular alze, 8 for .... 27c Giant alze, 2 for . . ... . 88c Con. Super Hurts (washing clotftea) Regular alze, 8 for .... 27c Giant alze, 9 for 45c Giant Octagon Soap, 4 for . . 19c Special Octagon Soap, 2 for . Be Large Octagon Powder, 8 for 14c Special Octagon Powder, 2 for V Octagon Toilet Soap, 8 for . . 14c Octagon Cleanacr, 2 for .... Pc Octagon Granulated Soap, 2 . 19c Octagon Soap Chlpa, 2 for . . 19c Oryatal White Toilet Soap, 8. 14c Hollywood Toilet Soap, 8 for 14c Klex (Pnmlre) Soap, 2 for . 9c Unlveraal Toilet Soap. 8 for. 14c Vogue Toilet Soap, 8 for . . . ,14c Fair Sex Toilet Soap, 4 for. . 16c Palmollre Reads 6c N. 0. BED FRONT STORE . ? a dot* Fraakllnton. N. O. SUPERIOR COURT CALENDAR The following is a Calendar for the regular March Term of Franklin Superior Court, for the trial of Civil cases. Hon. W. H. S. Burgwyu, Judge Presiding. The torni will begin on Monday, March 18th, 1940: ? FIRST WEEK Monday, March 18th, 1040 8 Oweu Doyle Maggie Whitley 6 M. S. Beasley Washington Sales Co. 12 The J. R. Watkins Co. Luther Pearce et al 15 Home Oil Company K. P. Hill 17 Lanie Hill et als T. T. Young 22 Claude 13. Journegan Eva W. Journegan 35 Joseph Williams Annie E. Williams 47 Armour & Company H. G. Perry et si 48 Callie Wyche W. L. Curriu 53 Edna Earl Brown Archie W. Brown 52 J. P. Timberlake, Jr. Dennis Williamson 51 Lula D. Dnleahite Junius Daleahilu Tuesday, March 19th, 1040 29 It. F. Moss vs Eugene Reavis Wednesday, March iSOth, HMO 16 George W. White vs James W. Murphy 23 B. B. Daniel H. L. Alford 40 Mollie Arnold Perry The National Bank of Burlington et als 43 W. T. King Schoenith Inc. et als 18 Larry (Bud) Young Clydia jy. Young Thursday, *M,arch 21st, 1040 27 Naomi Smith et al Duke University 28 J. E. Smith Duke University 19 Lee Davis and wife George A. Wheless and wife 24 E. M. Wheeler D. M. Brannan eO al 25 Fannie Williams Taft Wlllitfts 26 Smith Douglass Co. F. C. Satterwhite 31 J. Y. Beasley and wife W. Z. Whitaker et al i 45 Armour & Company W. 7. Whitaker et al 49 Ernest Cooper W. L. Hawkins ! ? SECOND WEEK Monday, March SKUli, 1040 Gilbert Wilder vs T. H. Watson Tuesday, March lititll. t04<) 30 Dr. .1. O. Newell G. D. Fuller et ill 10 P. E Dean T. E. KadclifJV F. II. Allen, Admr. Atlantic Coast Line Ry. 30 C. J. Fleming B. W. Cash et> als S3 Lutie Delbridge Effle Collins <;t als Nathaniel Brooks J M. IToyle 39 Joseph Williams Annie E. Williams 42 A. F. Dunn Ray Brasw.ill et al 54 Q. S. Leonard and wife John A. Reavis and wife Wednesday, March UTth, 1040 38 S. W. Tharrington et al Willie Hortou et als 46 Armour & Company II. G. Perry and wife Dennis Williams J. P Timberlake, Jr., et als 56 Joe Wiggins S. T. Wiggins et als The above cases havo been set for trial on the days named. If any case is not reached on the day set It will not lose its place but will be tried when reached. All other cases are for motion In same. W. V. A VENT, Clerk Superior Court. other Interesting games woro-en Joycd, after which the hostess and a sister. Miss Annie Louis Vick served the guests tn the tiring room with delicious cuke, pickle, and iced grape Juice. Those pres ent; were: Miss Claris McCrary, this Class' freshman class advis or, Mrs. J. W. Valentine, their senior class advisor, who are now members of the Edward Best fac ulty, Miss Sara Collins, Miss Beu lah Mao Vick, Miss Minda Moore, Miss Helen Collins, Miss Lucille Lester, Miss Grace Collins, Miss Adele Wilder, Miss Kdna Collins, Mrs. Margaret Harp, Mr. Molvln Lester, Mr. Melvln Nelmsi Mr. Rd ward Pernell, Mr. Curtis Smith, and Mr. Atwood House. During the first six months of 1939, a total of 396 persons wer<J killed and 3,058 Injured on North Carolina streets and highways. The total for the last six months of the year were 547 killed and 4.132 Injured. FCX FERTILIZERS They arc moving fast. Give us your orders NOW before the big RUSH begins. All FCX fertilizers are open Formula. You have a right to know what's in the bag. Demand to know it wherever you buy fertilizer. We have a car of TRTTCK fertilizer and Nitrate of Soda at our Store now. We will pay back a divi dend on Soda this year like we do on Fertilizer. GARDEN SEEDS, A SPECIALTY ? ALL KINDS Lespedeza, Seed Oats, and White Potatoes. Lime Spreaders ? For Sale or Rent. Agricultural Lime $1.00 per Ton Boyette Sprayers. The most cfTective applicator for boll weevil, horn worms, and bud worms. Come by and see it operate. Hay, feed oats, paints, oils, tires, at the best prices. FRANKLIN FARMERS EXCHANGE Phone 366-1 Louisburg, N. 0. FflANK HOUSE J?KA1? Oq Wednesday morning. Ken. i' 8 t'h just a^ the sun w;is peeping ' over the eastern skies the death angel slipped into the hoiue !j l>ear away the soul of Mr I*' rank House to the ureal beyond. His death was not a surprise, because he had been in bad health iorl many years, and hud been conlhi ed to his room for months. Hear ing his suffering for many long years. The old rocking chair is. \acant now. hut) the memories > f lilm still has a soft spot in our hearts. Mr. House was Hearing hi - 71 ;t birthday. SpeudJng most of his ? life in Franklin County. He fol-j lowed his wife to her grave four years ago. He leaves to mourn their loss, four children. Messrs. Herman and Kddie House, and Mrs. Raymond Tunstatl and Mrs. i Charlie Leonard. Nine grandchil dren. one great-grundchlld, and u host of friends. The pallbearers were Einmitt House, Charlie Cooko House. Bus-, ter House, Forrest House. Grady! Aycocke, and Herman Bartholo-' mew. \ The funeral was conducted l>y Rev. John Edwards at St. Delight ' Church. Then the body was laid lo rest in the church cemetery. | The floral tribute was especially ! beautiful Pasture demonstrations are be ing set up in Anson County this year both with beef cattle grow ers and dairymen, reports Clar- j ence Earley, assistant farm agent. ! Thirty-five fatal accidents iu | North Carolina last year involved j cars being driven on the wrong | side of the road. * ? * Help your teeth shine like the * * stars . . . use Calox Tooth Powder * Am Many of Hollywood's brightest stars use Calo* to help bring out the natural lustre of their teeth ? and you can rely on Calox too. Pure, wholesome, pleasant-tasting, approved by Good Housekeeping Bureau. Five tested ingredients, blendeil anord ing to the formula of a foremost dental authority, make Calox an economical tooth )*>wder that can't harm tooth enamel. Get Calo\ today at ymir drug store. Five sizes, from lOt to ) 1 .23. \ buy everything i from homefolks" w a. * a "I ALWAYS BUY ARCADIAN NITRATE, the A merican SOD A, for the same good reasons that I always trade in my home town. I know that my neighbors will give me good quality at a fair price. They want my friendship and my business for many years to come. "Since homefolks started making ARCA DIAN right here in the South, we have been getting better soda in a better bag at a lower price. During the 1 1 years that the big Ameri can nitrate plant has been operating at Hope well. Virginia, the price of nitrate of soda has come down 40 per cent. And, under present conditions, it's good to know we have an American supply of soda. "Yes, sir, I say: Look for Uncle Sam on the bag! Always ask for ARCADIAN NITRATE. the American SODA! Buy everything from homefolks!" THE BARRETT COMPANY HOPEWELL, VA. RALEIGH, N. C. COiUMtlA. S. C. AT1ANTA. OA. MONTGOMERY. AIA. NEW ORLEANS, LA. MEMPHIS, IENN. /too Its. KIT - 11% HITM4IN QUMAMTffl =: ~ -.if"/'' ITCIJLMRICJUII ! NITRATE OF SODA I < H0KWH1' VIRGINIA ForTKI MRRIT7 COMPANY ? We've been selling new cars like hotcakes, so we've naturally taken in scores of fine used cars. See our stock while it's still heavy? while the choice of bargains is stiil big. One 1937 jOFD COACH s-MlQ.OO 1-1937 FORD TUDOR, 60 *325.00 P 1?1937 FORD TUDOR, 60 - '295.00 1?1935 FORD TUDOR, 85 '125.00 1?1935 FORD PICK-UP *195.00 1?1939 FORD TUDOR 1?1939 PLYMOUTH Both of these cars in fine shape with low mileage. GRIFFIN - THARRINGTON MOTOR COMPANY I Authorized Ford Dealers Sales and Service Market Street ' " Louiaburg, N. 0. FOR BETTER USED CARS OF EVERY MAKE SEE YOUR LJlfflMJ DEALER ?S

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