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EvaiigiHst Keyes Reports On Work In Wilkes County Evangelist Charles A. Keyes, Jr., Wilkes County's widely known Home Mission Worker and director of The Christ Gospel Home Mission Work, Inc., which he has been carrying on in Wilkes Connty for several years, Is cele brating this year his 15th An niversary in Home Mission Work Which he has carried on since a small boy, entirely by faith. The Evangelist has distributed STOP THOSE HEAT LOSSES SAVE' MONEY WITH EACH FUEL BILL INSULATING WITH U. S. Mineral Rock Wool SHIELDS & HAYES INSULATION CO. BOB DAT, Manager Caulking — Weather Stripping; Wilkesboro Mfg. Co. PHONE 7 hundreds of Bibles, testamenti and thousands of his "Sword O: Truth" evangelistic pamphleti throughout the county with re turns in great results. In hii Christian work in Wilkes coun ty during the last flTe years hi has ministered in various wayi to approximately 36,000 people An untold number has made pro fessions of faith and many Wh< was looked upon as outcasts t< society have reformed under th< influence and spiritual help o Evangelist Keyes. He has in hii files hundreds of letters fron Wilkes county citizens givinj their testimony an<j appreciatioi of the good that has been.done through the Christ Gospel Mis sion Work. The Evangelist is at present carrying his work into isolated neglected sections of the moun tains, where he finds many homes without any spiritual guidance— and many areas he finds people who has never had their foot in side of a church. In his travele during the years of 47-48-49— tour homes out of ten he has vis ited he finds children who has never been to Sunday school and they know very little of Christ 01 what the Church stands for in their Community. The evangelist announces he will run a complete yearly report of The Christ Gos pel Home Mission Work in this paper very soon. Evangelist Keyes wishes to notify all who write him that he is no longer at Rural Hall, N. C. but all mail New Building Row Being Erected For Wilkes Hatchery • » C. C. Gambill is erecting a large building north of this city in the Pairplalns community. The new structure will be occu pied by the Wilkes Hatchery, which is now located on Tenth street and operated by Mr. Gam bill. . J The new building will be 70 by 100 feet and will be of .block, brick and concrete construction. 1st is located just north of Fair plains Baptist church on the west side of Highway 18, on a plot of land recently purchased by Mr. Gambill from Mrs. Margaret Cof fey, of North Wilkesboro. In the new building, which will be completed at an early date, Mr. Gambill expects to expand his I hatchery and feed business. Seven Wilkes Men Enlist In The Army During the month of Decem ber seven Wilkes men enlisted for service in the army, Sgt. Earl Triplett, recruiter here, said to day. The seven were: Robert Goss, of North Wilkesboro route one; James M. Stamper, of Red dies River; Jackie Bynum, of North Wilkesboro route one; Thomas WiVborn, Jr., of North Wlikesboro; Graton F. Reynolds, of J>Torth Wilkesboro route one; Daniel A. Stevenson, of North Wilkesboro. James D. Taylor, of Reddies River, enlisted in the army air force. New High Established In Christmas Trade Washington, Jan. 6.—Christ mas sales for department stores across the nation apparently set a new high recoil in 1948 after all, a Federal Reserve Board re port indicated tonight. The edge was slight. But it rep resented a sharp improvement in sales during the closing Christ mas shopping days after a disap pointing lag during November and the first half of December. o -< Marriage License License to wed were issued during the past week by Wilkes Register of Deeds Troy C. Fos ter to the following: Grover F. Burchette, Piney Creek, and Kathleen Roland, Clifton; Clyde , Daymon Foster and Roby Joyce i Laws, both of Purlear; Nelson i Glenn Sheik, Yadkinville, and Laura Catherine Glass, Winston Salem; Burton Wyatt, McGrady, and Irene Haynes, Readies Riv er; Raymond Lewis Crump and Mabel Ann Stanley, both of El kin. o r Since the Economic Coopera tion began functioning last April, it has authorized dairy products purchases totaling nearly 49 mil lion dollars. should be addressed to "The Sword Of Truth"*, Room 409 Y\ M. C. A. Building, Greensboro, N. C.—Contributed. * » o S ANNUAL EVERY PRICfc! TAC TELLS A STORY OF SAVINGS! ONE LOT LlDIES' DRESSES One Group Fine Dresses, Solid Cjplors, Tailored Styles—Values To $10.95—Now I 5.00 CLOSE-OUT Lfc>T LADIES' DRESSES Final Clearance Crepe and Gabardine Dresses—Reduced To Clear—Values To $16.95 ! 7.00 • FASHIONABLE SECOND FLOOR SMALL GROUP LADIES SILK-LINED RAINCOATS Sensational Values—Regular $39.95 Values—Grey & Tan Only— 24.88 • „. \ ■ 4 • FINAL CLEARANCE LADIES' ' FALL SUITS 4 Suits Left—29.95-35.00 Values—NOW 19.00 ONLY 19 LETT - BACH FALL HATS, Values To 19.95_ _ ; 1.00-5.00 • FASHIONABLE SECOND FLOOR Spainhour s Main floor Reductions! One Group Boys7 2-Pc. TWILL SUITg Brown, Green and Navy : , I 4 6.00 One Lot SNO SUITS rir: Assorted Colors—Sizes 1 TcJ 4 Ya OFF Children's Coat & Leggin Sets ?r— - r ! Values To $29.95 11.96 To 19.96 i < Entire Stock CHILDREN'S HATS Yz PRICE One Group Ladies HANDBAGS Leathers and Fabrics—Values To 7.95 2.88 SORRY - - - . # No Refunds , No Exchanges One Lot Ladies7 BLOUSES Short and Long Sleeves Yi PRICE One Group Ladies' HANDBAGS Values To 12.95 5.88 One Lot BOYS KNICKERS Longies and Shorts y2 PRICE Sale Of Children's JODPHURS Sizes 2 To 16—Values To 4.98 2.49 To 2.99 One Group CHILDREN'S SLIPS Cottons, Crepes and Satins—Sizes 2 To 16 Vz PRICE Children's Fur Muffs & Gloves Values To 2.98 1.00 Basemen^ Prices Below Pre-War Levels! One Lot Children's Leggin Sets Assorted Colors—Sizes 2 To 16 2 Price 1 '— -r One Lot Children's Knit Pajamas Sizes 4 To 10—2.98 Values 1.00 One Lot ; Drapery Material! Floral Patterns—Values To. 1.19 Yard— 78* Yd. Drastic Slash In Women's Dresses One Group Lad es' Dresses, Assorted Colors, 1 and 2 Piece Styles— Values To 6.9E 3.48 WOMEN'S DRESSES Closelfeut Lot, Value* To 8.&5I Good Assorted Colors and Styles and Sizes— One Lot Sheet Blankets Size, 72 x 99—Values To 2.69 1.49 One Lot Children's Print Dresses Good Colors and Styles 1.00 One Group Children's Frocks Prints and Spuns—Values To 2.98 1.49
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