CROP LOANS HERE 1
LESS THAN IN 1934
Announcement is made by R. I*
Sheppard of Hendersonville, who is
n charge of the emergency crop
loan section of the Farm Credit Ad
ministration for this section that he
will be at the offices of the Broadway
Motor company in Brevard on Sat
urday afternoon of this week for the
convenience of borrowers, and any
transaction in connection with the
loans.
The following letter goes into detail
of the crop loan situation here:
‘‘Emergency crop loans made by the
Production Credit Division of the
Farm Credit Administration in Tran
sylvania county amounted t'> $.‘5,545,
divided among 90 farmers.
“This compares with similar loans |
granted in 1933 in the sum of $3,
745 divided among 95 farmers.
“Collections in 1933 were slightly i
under the state average, but this was j
attributed to crop conditions and the;
delimit!- nt accounts were handled.
sympathetically with the exception |
that the indebtedness would be fully :
satisfied in 1933 where possible.
“Farmers in Transylvania county |
indicate that they appreciated this
help in the f in of cash advances on
the security of a crop lien at a low
rat of interest because it enabled
the n to pay cash for their fertilizer
and eds at.d save the difference be
twi ash and credit prices.
“ . •, 1 a.is tor 1934 were granted .
on , <p liens against the 1934 crops'
and .!'.e pr t veils from all sah‘s ate
reqiuied to be applied against the |
loan except at; allowance for neves-,
sary containers and transportation. 1
“ \ lew of the 1934 loans have been I
paid in full in Transylvania county)
and payments have been made on
others. , nsiderabte truck is being j
marketed bv crop loan borrowers now j
and for their . mvenienco in making
settlement 1 expect t< be in Brevard)
next Satur.ia afternoon, August 11.,
at the Bioadwav Motor Co., next to j
the Waltermi'e Hotel, for the purpose:
of receiving p lyments and attending 1
to other matters in connection with;
loans. J
“When payments are mailed.!
money orders or cheeks should he
drawn to the order of ‘Governor.
Farm ('relit Administration, Mem
phis, Tenn .’ and mailed to me at
Hendi rsonvill , IS C., for credit.
“Yours truly.
“R I.. SHEPPARD.
“Field Supervisor."
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RUFTY WILL TAKE OVER
SCOUT WORK ON FRIDAY
Professor John E. Rufty will as
sume his duties as scoutmaster of the
Brevard Boy Scout troop Friday
night at the regular meeting, Mr.
Rufty having been selected to fill the
place made vacant by resignation of
Capt. Fred Miller.
At a meeting of the court of honor
last Friday night Billy Nicholson
received official o. k. on five merit
badges and Lewis Sims received his
badge for second class work.
WINCHESTERS WILL
MEET NEXT SUNDAY
l’ICKENS, iS. Aug. 8—The i
annual reunion of the Winchester.
family will be held at Antioch Baptist j
church, Pickens county, on the see-,
viul Sunday in August, 1934. A large ,
crowd of people is expected as all I
fliends of the Winchester family are,
invited to attend and the public at |
large.
A regular program has been ar-|
ranged for the day and is given be- ]
low: 9:30. Sunday school; 10:00,
address of welcome by Rev. L>. S.
Thomas; 10:19, response by Prof.
J. K. Hudson; 10:15, short talks by j
numbers of the family; 11:15, ad-,
dress bv Prof. F. V. Clayton, History]
of Winchester Family; 11:45, address]
by Prof. George E. Welborn; 12:la,
address bv Senator W. D. Spearman.
1:00 dinner on the ground; 2:00,
musical program in charge of Prof,
j. K. Hudson of Charlotte, N. C., and
Pn f. John F. 1 eslie, Easley, S. _ C.
3:00. address by Hon. E. P. McCra
vey. The principal part of the after
mcou will be given over to ft musicftl
program, and all lovers of music arc
urged t" be present. It is also re
quested that all come and bring well
filled baskets and be prepared to
spend the day and enjoy a day of in
formation. Godly devotion and music, i
A T WINCHESTER, chairman, j
W. [.. WINCHESTER.
1). r . (Major) Winchester,
Committee.
RebitliOn Orly Started
Somewhere on the Yugoslav Bor-1
der—The rebellion in Austria has
only bigun. Konstatine Kammerhofer, |
generalissimo of the defeated nazi
ftrees, said Sunday afternoon at his j
headquarters in a Yugoslav town
wb, e he is surrounded by his staff
planning his next movp.
COMMISSIONERS IN
REGULAR MEETING
Among the matters of business
transacted at the meeting of the
county commissioners Monday and
Tuesday was placing of funds in the
hands of the local unit of the relief
organization for purpose of cooper
ation with federal authorities.
This action was made necessary by
a recent ruling of the national relief
organization to the effect that only
such counties as cooperate in the
work will receive benefits from the
federal agency.
The following order was made in
regard to the matter:
The question arose as to the county
and Federal aid for relief and after
the matter was discussed, on motion
duly made and unanimously adopted,
the county accountant was directed to
pav to W. A. Wilson, relief adminis
trator for Transylvania county, l
l-o per cent of all taxes collected for
outside poor and health department.
This amount is to be added by Mr.
Wilson to the fund furnished by the
federal government and the county
to use the remainder of said fund
for the county poor.
A petition was filed requesting the
commissioners to petition the state
highway to ask for as part of the state
highway system a certain road in
Transyivcnia county beginning at tne
LANCE JAILED HERE
ON SERIOUS CHARGE
Sam Lance, 3 5-, ear old Brevard [
white man, was placed in jail early
Sunday morning having been caught
prowling around the home of Mr. and
Mrs. Theodore Reid.
Tried Mondav morning before Ma
gistrate II. E. Erwin on a charge of
entering the home or Mrs. Kva Aiken
earlier the same night, he was placed
in jail in default of bond. Lance al
legedly entered upon the porch el the
home through a semen door and made
an attempt to enter the home.
At the Reid home, he is said to
have gone to the window of a room
occupied by Mr. Reid's daughters and
scratched on the screen as if trying
to cut through. Mr. Reid was awaken
ed by his daughters and -lipped
around through the hack of the home
with his pistol and a flashlight, cap
tured the man and held him at the
point of his gun until Sheriff W ood
ami his deputies arrived.
UNTIL, FURTHER NOTICE WE ARE PAYING
50c PER BUSHEL
...for...
Irish Potatoes
can handle any amount you have at this price, ten bushels or
one thousand bushels.
WE’LL HELP YOU SELL ALL
KINDS FARM PRODUCE
( mo in to see us when you have a large crop of beans, cabbage
o) nil.or tilings to sell... if we can’t handle it ourselves, we’ll help
you find the best markets.
SAVE MONEY HERE ON
GROCERIES
\Y( ave a complete stock of
Flour, Meal, Sugar, Lard, and
othoi groceries that we are
so!ling in large quantities, . be
t -a 1 we are selling them at
prices people can afford to
pay
Feeds
Specializing, in PURINA
CHOWS, and carrying a com
plete line of hay, grain, shorts
and other commercial feeds.
Seeds For Fall Planting
B. & B. FEED & SEED COMPANY
^ he Store With the Checkerboard Sign
Phone 66 East Main Street BREVARD, N. C.
, SEE US FOR YOUR HEAVY GROCERIES
WE ALWAYS HAVE A GOOD PRICE ON SUGAR
home of J. H. Mull and leading by
W. C. McCall’s and others and inter
secting with the Island Ford at
Selica school house, said petition was
signed by twenty-nve or more citi
zens of Transylvania county. Petition
filed for statutory period of thirty
days.
Mr. Elam Galloway, game warden,
presented a certain certificate of
forest protection appropriation which
same showed that the budget had
authorized some $600.00 under the
County Fiscal Control Act for the
protection of forest lands in Transyl
vania county and after discussion, on
motion duly made and seconded the
county accountant was directed to
sign said certificate and give a copy
of same to the said county forest
warden.
FUNERAL SERVICES
FOR MRS. 90LBERT
OAKLAND, Aug. 8--Funeral ser
vices were held Monday afternoon
from the Lake Toxaway Baptist
church for Mrs. Saloma Holbert, aged
36, who died late Sunday afternoon
after an illness of several years.
Services were in charge of the Rev.
Dock Owen, pastor. Interment was
made in the cemetery nearby.
Surviving are the husband and two
sons, J. C. and Jimmy. The father,
George Roland, of South Carolina,
also survives.
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C. 6. McFEE
The Old Reliable
Watchmaker and Jeweler
at
Macfie Dru* Store.
Brevard, N. C.
We can fit any size or
shape watch crystal while
you wait.
WE BUY OLD GOLD
USE THE WANT ADS
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EXTRA TRACTION m
NON-SKID SAFETY
r ' M
Up ... UP ... UP ... to 14,(MM) feet above
sea-level. Skirting yawning chasm*, tearing around
181 treacherous turns at breath-taking speeds—
daredevil drivero fight their way up . . . grinding,
pounding, swaying, over more than twelve miles
of tread-torturing granite gravel, What a terrific:
lest of tire stamina!
Firestone High Speed Tires
with the tougher, wear
resisting tread were used on
the winning car in the Annual
Pike's Peak Race, tchore n tUp
morns death! This gruelling
grind is the most amazing
nrnnl ever known of Extra
Traction, Non-Skid Safety, and
Dependability.
Tills* same Extra (Quality &n«l
Reserve Safety are built into
•lie new Firestone High Speed
Tire for 1934. to protect you
niul your family. The*e new
tires are Safety-Protected on
the outside with a wider tread
of flatter contour, deeper
non-skid und more and
tougher rubber—Safety
Protected on the inside by
eight additional pounds of
pure rubber absorbed by
every 100 pounds of cords.
This additional rubber
surrounds every cotton fiber
inside every cord in every ply,
counteracting damaging
frictional beat, the enemy of
tire life.
This is accomplished by
Gum-Dipping, the ingenious
process developed and
patented by Firestone. Through
its exclusive use only Firestone
is able to give you a tire of
such cohesive strength and
safety, giving more than 50%
longer non-skid mileage.
X
A TRIPLE
5UARANTEE
—fur Unegualod
fsjformonco l*ordi
—for IHo Agointl AH
Cofotfi
-for 11 Month* Agairnt
All load Horstdi *
•Sir months in
roramerclal service.
1 1
Protect yourself and family on your vacation trip
let the nearest Firestone Service Dealer or Service Store
equip your car today with new Firestone High Speed
Tires for 1934. REMEMBER, you will save money at
present prices, because crude rubber has advanced more
than 412% and cotton 190%—tiro prices cannot
possibly remain at tbeir present low levels.
fofpaurfMwf
STAMINA
FIRESTONE HIGH SPOT T1P.ES
| iiForterenconeccutieeyeaig
haie been on the finning
carl in the daring Plka’t
Peak climb inhere a dip
meant death.
rm MUM NOM-UCEt SAKIT
AN9 TKACftON
♦for fifteen comicutita
yearn hfie been 9(* the
winning can Irt theitXhmite
Indianopelii Race.
IKS IMAMS MO WOW
ntoncnoN
/ ★Far three consecutive years
hovo been on the 131 buses
of the Washington
(D. C. )Raihcay end Electric
Company cpeering
11,357,810 bus miles
ivithout one minute's
delay due to tire trouble,
THIS MUNI DCWNDAWUTY
AND KONOMY
it Were on the Xeimon
Motors* Ford V-8 Truck
that made a nets coast-to
coast record of 67 hours,
45 minutes, 30 seconds
actual running time,
Y$m MUNI DiDURANCI
r See Firestone Air Balloon Tirem made at the Firestone Y 9T ^SoHarthaut^Every MondayKlZhtover 1
^f’octory and Exhibition Building. World's Fair A 1 StmarthouP-bvery monnay rwms over n.*
REPAIRS
GAS-OILS
GREASING
WASHING
POLISHING
SIMONIZING
SHI
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