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? Hallowe'en Is almost here, t I X ? Registration Is a requisite to voting. t t * ? Cotton was worth 22 cents a pound in-Loulsburg yesterday. i t i ?Don't forget to register it you have become of age, or have moved. t t t ?Mr. and1 Mrs. J. P. Matthews announce the birth of a daughter Saturday. tit ? Mr. Phi Tomllnson reports digging ten rows of sweet pota toes about an acre long and get ting 78 bushels. This looks to be quite a good yield. t t t ? Mrs. W. H. Brantley announ ces the birth of a daughter on Tuesday. Her husband, Lt. Brant ley waq recently reported killed in the European area early in September. t t t ? Information received by the TIMES Wednesday stated that Maj. Ruffin Stamps, who has been attached to the U. Army in Ice land', is enroute home to visit hU friends and relatives. t t t ? All voters are urged to go out and vote on election day. A big vote for Governor will-ateter mine Franklin County's repre sentation in all State and District Committees and meeting. Go out and vote. t t t ?The FRANKLIN TIMES is requested to state that Rev. C. B.? Peacock, of Castalia. will preach at the home of T. J. Holmes Sunday afternoon, October 22, at 5 o'clock, near the home of F. G. Boone. The public is invited to attend. To sew on Hooks and Eyes: Hooks, eyes, and snaps are most satisfactory when sewed on with the buttonhole stitch. TRnAcnah Maj. Hill Yarborough visited Raleigh the past week. X X X Dr. P. O. Alford, of Charlotte, was a visitor to Louisburg Tues day. , t * X Mr. I. Beverly Lake, of Ral eigh, was a visitor to Louisburg Tuesday. X X X Mr. C. T. Moody, of Spring Hope, was a visitor to Louisburg Wednesday. t t t Mr. B. D. Bunn, Superintendent of Schools of Granville Gounty, of Oxford, was a visitor to Louisburg Wednesday. t t t Mr. Roy Beasley returned Thursday from Stratfordsvllle, Canada, where he has been cur ing tobacco. It* Mr. Frank Hicks, with the U. S. Array, stationed at Camp Swift, Texas, is at home on a visit to his people. ' . XXX Rev. J. F. Mitcblner left today for St. Petersburg, Fla. to spend the winter with his son, Mr. Thomas Mitchiner. t X X Mr. and Mrs. Earl Murphy ac companied their son, George, to Maria-Harham hospital yesterday, where he will receive treatment tit Miss Eva Holder, of the Thom asvllle school faculty, spent the week-end with Miss Elizabeth Johnson and Dr. S. C. Johnson. XXX Mrs. James A. Johnson and lit tle daughter, Barbara, returned Sunday from a visit' to her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. ? . ? . Foust, in Raleigh. t I t Mr. and Mrs. Earl T. Hart, of Arlington ,Va., are visiting his people in and near Louisburg. Mr. Hart is connected with the Armed , forces. t t X Miss Adelaide Johnson, of the Afcheboro public school faculty, ?pent the week-end with her sis ters, Miss Elizabeth Johnson and Dr. S. C. Johnson. t t t Sgt. ?nd Mrs. Herbert West ani little daughter, visited Mrs. West's parents, Mr. and Mrs. N. C. Phil lips, the past week. Sgt. West is stationed at San Antonio, Tex. t t t E. H. Smith, S 2|c, son of Mr. and Mrs. N. B. Smith returned to the Naval Training Station in Norfolk, Va., Sunday night after a 56-hour leave with his parents. t t t S|Sgt. Thomas Speed, who is stationed at Homestead, Fla., with the air transport command, is at home to spend a few days with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. P. Speed. t t i Mrs. M. C. Wilder and daugh ter, Mrs. Coleen Hinton. of Louls burg, left Sunday to spend a few days in Philadelphia. Pa., with Mrs. Wilder's son, Warrant Offi cer, W. B. Wilder, U. S. N. EDWIN FULLER CLUB I ? r ? ? ? - ^ On Tuesday afternoon, October 10th, the Edwin Fuller Club was delightfully entertained by Mrs. A. B. Inscoe at her .country hom^. Mrs. O. Y. Yarborough, President, presided, and in the absence of the secretary, Mrs. Ben Holden callcd the roll and read the min utes of the last meeting. Following the trend of the year's topic "Our Flag On Many Fronts," Mrs. Arthur Person gave a most interesting talk entitled "Italy, Gateway to Germany." The current topic for the after noon was given by Miss Ida Mae Yow, "The Buz* Bombs Will Rev olutionize Warfare." At the conclusion of the pro gram the hostess served a delic ious salad course and sweet course, with coffee. The club enjoyed' having the following guests meet with: Mrs. W. W. Dancie, from Seattle, Washington. Mrs. J. R. Inscoe, Jr., and Miss Ollie Wester. .MRS. PERRY HOSTESS Mrs. Darrell Perry was hostess to the Monday Evening Bridge L ' Club at her home on Monday, I October 16th. Members present were: Mrs. William Wilson, Mrs.' Edward Collier, Jr., Mrs. Jennings Bryan, Mrs. Bland Pruitt, Misses Avis Shearon and Anne Barnhlll. Guests were Mrs. Edward Ford, Jr. and Mrs. Conrad Sturges. Mrs. Collter won high score prize for club members and Mrs. Con rad Sturges won high prize (or guests. Mrs. Perry, assisted by Mrs. Ford, served a delicious sa lad course. WILLIAM KOBKRT MILLS BOOK CLUB The William Hobtre Mills Club met at the home of Mrs. W. H. Allen, Jr., with Mrs. E. C. Jerni gan as co-hostess. The program consisted of a paper on "Glass" written by Mrs. H. C. Taylor and read by Mrs. Numa Freeman, a paper by Mrs. R. L. Eagles on "Chlnawaje" and "Stiver" by Mrs. R. G. Stephens. Miss Catherine Ellis from Siler City sang "The Rosary" and "Viennese Refrain." accompanied at the piano by Mrs. E. C. Jerni gan. Guests were Misses Catherine Ellis, Betty Bartholomew, and Margaret Strickland. A sweet course with coffee and nuts was served. r.Ol ISBCRC HOSPITAL NEWS Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Kinton, of Youngsville, Route One, announce the birth of a son in the Louis burg Hospital on Oct. 17th, 1944. Mrs. Kinton is the former Miss Lola Mae Wiggins, of Youngs ville, N. C. Route 1. The following .had tonsillecto- ' mies recently: Mrs. Marion Rob- 1 ertson, Johnette Wardell," Bobby | Jo Kilby,>Mrs. Grover Murray, Betty Gail Puller, Alma Elizabeth Williams, Doris Burnette. Mrs. Eddie Gupton, of Wood, N. C., who has been a patient for several days has sufficiently re covered to return to her home. Miss Catherine Bailey, of Louis burg-. Route 4, who was injured 1 on a ride at the fair has suffic iently recovered to return home. ; ? On Pay Day, Buy"~War Bonds ? COUNTY AGENTS, FORESTERS HELPING FARMERS OVERCOME PULPWOOD SHORTAGE! HILE pulpwood mill receipts are still lagging behind War and Home Front needs, increased pulpwood cutting by farmers has compensated in part for the loss in production at logging camps. The mills feel much credit for this accomplishment should go to the County Agents and Foresters who are helping farmers mark their woodlot trees for thinning, and advising them on marketing. The Battle is far from Won ; The pulpwood shortage hasn't been licked. Pulp mills need much more pulpwood to keep pace with War orders. Much depends upon off-season farmer production this fall * and winter. t Your County Agent and Forester are ton the job again this fall, advising greater [pulpwood cutting as soon as the harvest ing of field crops permits. /A Crop with a Future 'Proper cutting of pulpwood on farm wood . lots, with the advice of your County Agent A WAR-TIME JOB WITH A POST-WAR FUTURE or Forester, will prove profitable not only this fall and winter but for years to come. Pulpwood is a cash farm crop which will be in demand after the war as Well as today. Victory Pulpwood Committee W. C. BOYCK, County Agent W. O. LAMBETH, Soil Conservationist H. O. KEARNEY, Mayor of Franklin ton BLAND PRCXTT, Lumberman PRANK DENNIS, Lumberman R. H. GRIFFIN, Lumberman ? ? HOME DEMONSTRATION DEPARTMENT ? IJllle Mae Braxton, Home * ? Demonstration A Rent * ? * ? * ? '? ? ' ? ? ? * ? . Virginia Parrish of Gold Hand 4-H Club Wins County Dress Review The 4-H Club Dress Review was held at the Home Agent's office Saturday, Oct. 7. Six girls rep resenting six clubs entered ths contest. Joyce Bell from Mills and Dorcas Stalltngs from Jus tice entered the wash dress group. Genora Jane Harris from Edward Best and Evelyn Bell from Frank linton entered the Church dress group, Virginia Parrish from Gold Sand and Evelyn Spencer from Bunn entered the wasii dress group. The dresses were modeled by the girls and were placed In Blue, Red and White ribbon groups by the judges. Genora Jane Harris and Virginia Parrish won Blue ribbons. Virginia won first place with a light blue wool dress and brown accessories. She repre sented the County In the District Dress Review held In Oxford Fii day, Oct. 13 'Genora Jane Har ris, the other blue ribbon winner, modeled a soft yellow cotton gab erdine embroidered with brown. 1 These Dress Reviews are held each year in connection with the 4-H club girls clothing projects. The County winners enter a dis trict contest. The district win-j ners enter the State Contest and the State winner is awarded a free trip to the National 4-H club! Congress held each frll in Chi- J eago. I Changes In Price Listing OPA is giving you herewith changes that are made in - the posting order covering the post ing of community dollar-and cents price list incorporated in Amendment 1 to Revised General Order No. 51. 1. It is the duty of every per son selling food at retail to obtain enough copies of community dol lar-and-cents prices fixed for dry groceries to post the required number of lists. 2. One poster is to be used for each 1500 square feet or part thereof of selling space. 3. If more than> one poster is necessary, such posters are to be spaced at least 25 feet apart. 4. Each list must be posted so that it can be easily read and so that the customer can approach it within two feet. 5. One copy of each list of dol lar-and-cents ceiling prices for all items other than dry groceries must be posted at or near thj place where the items are offered Xoi' ,sale. When movable tables and chairs are to be placed on a polished j floor, cut pieces the size of a| quarter or a half-dollar from an! old felt hat and glue them to the bottom of the chair and table legs. This will prevent scratching of floors. ! Visitor: "How many students are there in your class?" Professor: "About one in eVery five." The improved outlook for to bacco exports and the continued high level of domestic consump tion puts tobacco in a favorable position for the next year or two. 1 ? ??? ? For Relieving Miseries off CHILD'S COLDS The modern external treatment most young mothers use to relieve discom forts of children'* 01W1 . . . muscular soreness or i tightness, coughing, irri tation in upper bronchial . tubes ... is Vicks Vapo ! Rub. So easy to use. You just rub it on ? and right away blessed relief starts to come as VapoRub . . . f>?HCrXAT?S to upper bronchial __ tubes with its special J medicinal vapors ? ST/M</?AT? y chest and back surfaces like a warming poultice "*? Often by morning most of the misery of the cold is gone. Remember this . . . ONLY VAPORUB Gives You this special penetrating-stimulating action. It's time-tested, home-proved, the best known home rem- ^ * m a edy for relieving 9 miseries of colds. ? Vt^ORUI WHO ELSE WILL HELP THEM IF YOU D0N'T? IF YOU'RE LIKE MOST PEOPLE, YOU'RE WAITING AROUND TO "LET GEORGE DO IT." SURE, YOU'VE CONTRIBUTED SOMETHING, BUT YOU'VE GOT THE IDEA IN THE BACK OF YOUR MIND THAT THERE ARE MILLIONS OF OTHER PEOPLE ALL OVER THE UNITED STATES WHO ARE CONTRIBUTING, TOO. \ THE THING YOU'VE GOT TO REMEMBER IS THAT THOSE MILLIONS OF OTHER PEOPLE ARE PRETTY MUCH LIKE YOURSELF. THEY'RE EXPECTING THE OTHER FELLOW TO CARRY ON THE WORK, WHICH ADliS UP TO A HANDFUL OF FOLKS TO GIVE ALL THEY'VE GOT AND A MULTITUDE OF ONCE-OR-TWICE CONTRIBUTORS. MEN DON'T GO TO THE BATTLEFRONT ONCE OR TWICE. WOMEN AND CHILDREN DON'T EXPERIENCE THE WAR TIME STARVATION AND ILLNESS ONCE OR TWICE. THE JOB WE'VE GOT AHEAD OF US? THE JOB OF WINNING THIS WAR ? CALLS FOR THE KIND OF PEOPLE WHO GIVE ALL THEY'VE GOT! NOT ONCE OR TWICE. GET THE HABIT OF INCLUDING THE WAR IN YOUR BUDGET. BE THANKFUL YOU DON'T SUFFER THE HORRORS, THE REALITIES OF WAR RIGHT IN THIS COUNTRY. BE THANKFUL THAT ALL YOU'RE ASKED TO DO IS GIVE. ?GIVE When your local United War Fund Commit teeman calls on you greet him with a smile of appreciation for what he is doing. He is giving his time and efforts to this great cause. Dig down deep and give your part. He will gladly suggest to you your share in our local quota.. ? This Ad Sponsored by ? G. W. MURPHY 8 SON ' 'l ti'J. V North Carolina ?mmmmmm. .-V.
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