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Dale Evans, of the Sparta com munity, had the Soil Conser vation Service to stake lines for strip farming, last spring. He says they have done a good job of saving his top soil this sum mer and wounldh1* take anything them. ,*4* 1 v. v.-tti-’’ Ul ’"i Y'**ri T/ Eugene Poole khd his fatter, 3. It Poole, are working th^etheh on their farm near Sttrrette' The S. C. & asstetetf GHftctt Etfwaisds, »’* farm supervisor, m get ting soil samples for analysis, olid 'dense station individual fields. ..a .nf P*eek fields he PH& is .sanaraT^_ i ta a sale «ua By action I ea i, look and Saving* m Dr«rtW onth Plan by which yoa automatical Tonr Uncle Sam' seestyon Man symbol, because time yon buy another Savings you are standing guard over ty of yourself and family. V. S. Treasury Dtfattmnl ■ --7 ■■ 'V Slock Car Auto Race To Be Sun. . North Wilkesboro—The great, est stock car auto race in the history of the South will open here Sunday afternoon when 30 of the greatest drivers in the U nited States take, the* green flag in the 100-mile Eastern States Championship at the North Wil kesboro Speedway. The big 160-lapper, which will carry a prize list of $4,350, in firstpiace.wfll SftzliHg • .Wed tyk»grfi^(4t rr|^l SO automoteJksi jbut ^ly; dje,## est OOiWildbeeligibib for ^fw-j ttdre. ~ - On Sunday there will also be a 20-lap consolation, with the first four cars from this race eligible for the big championship event. The consolation will begin at 2:30 p. m., and the first race will get underway at 3 p. m. planning to have this field strip ped and use the recommended fertilizer for his corn and grass. Carl Irwin, of Twin Oaks, has samples taken where ladino was Seeded last spring. His clover has not grown so well due to the soil being thin from continuous cropping. Carl has Already be gun some improvident on' his pasture fields and plans to ap ply more lime, phosphate and fer tilizer to further improve thb grass and clover in his pasture. ; r 1 •' “Homer Rector did soipe. ditch ing with dynamite last Wednes day. A ditch about 300 to 350 feet was blown at a cost of less than $30.00. THE ADS Yellow Jackets 66 Hold That Line” Here’s A Wish For A Victory At r 7* NoirtfeWilkesborro oia v.h Evans and Higgins, Jeweled ,,1fi fy**0 AN» Shop . N. CAROLINA 100 Mile Easter! States Championship itodk Car Race North Wilkeshoro Speedway Sept* 14 ' FEATURE F CONSOLATION. ^Thursday & Friday Race, Sunday, 2:30 P. M. Feature, 3:00 F. M. MONEY TO EVER ME «ELO SOUTH •*///• ***** m Make Sauer Kraut for Winter Meals ■Photo court#** Ball Bro#. C*. Don’t miss oat on homemade sauer kraut served with aparariba or wienera next winter. Chooaa fresh, hard, sound cabbage now and make kraut. Remove the out side leaves, quarter, and discard cores. Shred and mix thoroughly with salt, one cup to 20 pounds of cabbage. Pack firmly in a stone Jar or tight keg and cover with wooden lid or dinner plate which will At down on the inside of the con tainer. A jar full of water on the plate will hold the kraut under the brine whieh forma at the salt dram the juice from the cabbage. Keep at a temperature of 85 to 76 degree* Fahrenheit and remora ■cum -each dap. Sauer kraut ia cured and ready to cap in from 20 to 40 daya, de pending upon the temperature at which it ia kept Pack into hot Bali jp** which aeal with glaaa iida or Dome Vacu-Seal cape. Should there not be enough juice to cover tin kraut add brine made by dia aotring two tabUapoona aalt in one quart of water. Proeeaa SO minutes la hot water bath. Saner kraut may also be made by mixing one leant tablespoon ■alt with one <Juart shredded cab bage and packing directly into Ball Jata.; Do not teal the Jars yet Remove the scum aa it forma. When eared, then process SO min* utes in hot water bath. Seal the Jan according to the manufac turer’s instructions. Bulk-cured kraut is superior in flavor, texture and keeping quali ties to that cured in Jars. • i _ ■ .*■ ■■ _■ Add Variety to Canned Pears The pear, crop seldom seems to fail and may be relied upon by home eanners to provide summer fruits for winter tables. To break the monotony of plain canned pears the universally used '’Ball Blue Book on home canning; suggests some tasty variations. Orange pears may be made by using the juice and rind 'f one half orange to each quart of sirup, Ren.ove the orange rind before packing the pears into jars. To make cinnamon pears use two or to each' quart of sirup,' or use stick cinnamon and a few drops of red coloring. Ginger pears are rnadq by using ginger tea (water ^Instead of plain water for mak ,ing sirup. Use pineapple juice in stead of water for the sTnTy to make pineapple pears. For plum pears use tart, red plum Ju'ce instead of water for making the sirup. These variations are ur» to “hit the spot” with your family. Meeting of dairy FARMERS TO BE MON. (Continued from Page 1) in the county,' -,■« *** i Eighteen proven sires, six df each of the three breeds, Guern sey, Holstein and Jersey, will be kept in Asheville end semen will arrive daily from the proven sires, it was pointed out. Proven sires Will revolutionise dairying here, by increasing milk product ion through better breeding, it whs explained. The county teehhifciah can be reached through the local milk plants it was pointed 'Out. All interested farmers are y ged to be present ht the meeting, Monday night. ' The Bureau of Agricultural Economics estimates that turkeys raised this year Will total some what less than 35 million head, 16 per cent fewer than were raised in ,1946 and the smallest crop since 1943. v A supplemental export allocat ion of 45.000 pounds of inedible fish oils has been made to Aus tralia to meet established needs according to USDA. " • -3 Circle To Meet Here Mott* Night The Lucille Ford Circle of the Sparta Baptist church will meet Monday night at 8:00 o’clock at the home of Mrs. Wayne Wad dell, it was announced yesterday. All members are urged to be present. For best results use the Newt Classifieds. LOOK ?AROUNQ In tha Ads "On That* PAGES and SAVE . MO^EY Get That? Ball, Sparta We’re RootingFor Yon Compliments Of ■ -■•■'-■ WINNERS IN DAIRY SHOW ANNOUNCED (Continue from Page 1) , farm at Elkin. The animal* were paraded through Sparta starting at the Gulf Cafe and ending the march at the Shell Service sta tion. Animals were shbwn in six different classes, which in clude the junior calf class, yeajfcr ling class, milk cows, senior class and grade calves. Winners in the classes of reg istered guernseys were: Junior calf class, Billy Woodruff, Gwyn Moxley and Dwayne Andrews; Milch cows, 2 to 4, George Bryan Collins, Dwayne Andrews; Year ling class, Joan Miller, George Bryan Collins, Dwayne Andrews, Harold Douglas, Dewey Hoppers; Senior calf class, Roy Houser, James Osborne, Edsel Osborne, Norma Douglas, J. B. Collins, James Jones; grade calves, jun ssrtfiirtasrz junior calf, Franklh diWoroffu junior calf, Franklin Woodruff The show was sponsored by the merchants of Sparta and $76 of the prize money has already been donated. Othejs have pro mised to contribute.-It was point ed out that the show will be made an annual event. VFW NETS $71.50 FOR DANCE, SHOW wardibuilding... ■*,*. _;M piw*, .whiah cure rifles for the post-tp be psed for miliary funerals and special difcasttftii; have- been completed, and ‘ ^n' Ifdf^ar'-- artfry rifles ai* d fetefetf neaf rtoite, II was pointed out. Few have answered the request to send in names of Alleghany county’s veterans to be used in the war memorial in Washington. Families of deceased veterans are particularly urged to send in names. y - ! _:_alii WELFARE BOARD MEETS THURSDAY (Continued from Pate l) a total of $2,895 was expended to 157 old age recipients in the county. In the same month; a to tal of $842 was paid to 30 aid to dependent families. .-.t v - , It was pointed out by file bedrd that at present, five applications for assistance have been approved but payment cannot be made im mediately because sufficient 'funds are not available. In addi tion, there are. 'seven . pending OAA applications, t^e investiga tions of which .have not been com pleted. There are also three ap plication! for aid to dependent children 4hat have been approved, •but no funds, are available for payment C- ai'preseftt.- -Four ADC, applications, are pending, await iog investigation,, ^ Alleghany baptists TO MEET SATURDAY _£_ , (Continued from Faee 1) The afternoon session will open at 1:30 o’clock with Rev. W. H. Caldwell leading the devotionals. Other reports will be made by E. C. Minnich, report on hospital;' Joe Bill Reed, report on Christ-! ian education; Mrs. Ruth J. Choate, report on missions. Dr. McGee Will also speak. The night session will be held .v, 1 7:30 o’clock. Devo tional* will be led by H. E. Sing | letary. Dr. I. G. Greer, accom panied by Mr*. Greer, will pre sent a program of folk songs and ballads. Dr. Greer is noted for his entertaining songs. Rev- E. W. Powers, pastor of the West Jef ferson Baptist church will de liver the address, at 8:30 o’clock. Swanson Edwards will give the report on the B. T. U., prior to the address. Special music will be presented by the Sparta choir. v+tSlWfctil PHWWf. tb*-'session scott devot^siis-giv^’^y, Severe# Blevins and report on Sunday ruirtr tanto’ £**ipe, formerly o* amdnnow a.Btate mission ary, will speak on “Evangelism in the Sunday School.” .;; Mrs. Tom Moxley1 will report on the orphanage and Dr. 1. G. Greer will deliver the main ad dreps at 10:05. Special music will be presented by the Sparta Bap tist choir. The sermon will be delivered by Rev. Kenneth Sny der. TURKISH TOBACCO REPORTED TO BE GOOD (Continued from Pace 1) Wyatt Ben C. Weaver, Piney Creek; H. P. Brown and son-in* law, Kelley E. Royal, W. E. Hicks, Howard j HiCgins, Trap hill; Mi« Pearl Woodruff and G. L. rvv* Rt. 2, Sparta. ,< '• - - • - - ■ -_ V ' REA COOP TO ELECT DIRECTORS (Contiinued from page 1) . is a place to cheek approval or disapproval tot group purchase plan. The approval of this plan would mean that the cooperative would,continue to. sell appliances in competition'; with tax-paying electric appliance*'dealers. The list of present directors, is as follows: A. C. Beach, Lenoir; D. R. Moore, Granite, Falls, C. C. Poo vey. Granite Falk; C. L. Mast Patterson; Clyde Perry, Sugar Grove; A. W. Greene, Boone* Clarence Newton, Shulls Mills. Bert Mast, Mable; C. B. Gray beal, West Jefferson; J. C. Good man, West Jefferson; V. C. Lil lard, Creston; A. B. Hurt, Na than’s Creek; R. C. Halsey, Spar ta; Dan Jones, Sparta; D, M. Ed wards, Ennice, ■ . >-.***> otice! To The Citizens Of Sparta Water Rent And Town Taxes Previously Collected By Clayton Fender WILL BE COLLECTED BY C. B. Taylor, Tax Collector f : Lee Woodruff will serve as Supt. of Water Works •fin'' N; : • Taxes May Be Paid On Each Tues. Arid Thurs* IN TOWN OFFICE IN COURTHOUSE Hours-8:30 A. M. to 12:30 P. M. m WsjtBmgx'fa' ■ Citizens are asked to make payment only on Tuesday and Thursday i ' *OhI Office Will Be jm i- *£.*• ! wsw
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