Leaf Quota
Set For '41
Secretary Wallace
Proclaims Quota, With
Provision For Increas
ed Acreage.
Wash ngton. July iV--> AP) —-Sec
ret; \ Wallace proclaimed late yes
r»: '; > t!itc-c ivii t"!»;KVo quota
" Ii»41-42 iv.arketiuu year i>i'
p»>.ip.Js with the proviso
that the quota l>e increased to <» 1 •>.
01 M>.DdO pounds ii growers approved
by referendum marketing quotas foi
three years.
Wallace set the referendum tor
July 20. Growers will vote on:
t. Adoption of marketing quotas
for the three-year pjeriod. 15)41
through 1943.
2. Adoption of quotas for 1911
only.
3. Rejection of quotas.
Two-Thirds Must Approve
A two-thirds majority vote will be
necessary tor adoption of quota
The f>5t>.000.000 pound quota is 10
per cent less than that it', effeet for
the 1940 erop. The IU 8.000.0001
pound quota i- the .-asne .is that for
1940.
J. 11. llutson. Assistant Adminis
trator of the A*;: cultural Adiu-t
uient Administration. s.:id the •>!{'<.
000.900-pound quota plus tin* normal
production on Hit- innc.iM' previou.
ly made in allotments for small farms
;ictu;illy meant a total quota of about
t (iiid.UIHi.OttO pounds.
j "Ti'.is quota." II.r. on said. "inm
| p-uw- with an e: !iniat. d lo\<| of
world consumption of United States
Ilue-cured tobacco prii>r to the out
break of tin* war in Kurope of around
77;>.UtM).lt!KI pounds. Thcrelore. il
tin1 (ill!.Odd,DOU-pouud quota plus tin
increase for small farms is maintain
ed for tlit* four years. !!H0 through
!!)!.", it will mean production at a
level about lt)tl,00ti.i>:i!l pounds be
low the present e tiniated world
consumption level an ! should result
in elimination of tin- 01 imis of aboi:'
•lOO.OuO.i-OO pounds which resulted
from ■ he e\iri mel;> i :• crop in
1
latins .M.uor I'rdliK'ins
llutson pointed out hi it as Hie
currenl varUelmv, :-e.> oil oprn.-J.
Schedule of Meetings About Ihe
T obacco
Saturday, July 20
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Epsom Hiiili School—Wednesday, July 10th, S:DO 1\ i\l.
Wil'iamsboro Colored School—Thursday, July lltli, 8:00 P. i\i
Watkins- Kcnn's Store—Friday, July .l^th, -.*o0 P. M.
Dalnuy Hit>ii School— Friday, July 12th, 8:00 P. i\i.
Henderson-—Court House. Saturday, July lMlli, '1 I). 3\1.
A y cock Hiii'h School—Monday, July loth, 8:00 1*. i\l.
Xutbush School Xo, 1 — Monday, July 15th. S:()() P. M.
Xeb Vance Hi.di School—Tuesday, July l(>th, 8:00 P. M.
Middlebur.fr Hiurh School —Wednesday. July 17th, 8:00 P. M.
Townsville Hurh School—'Thursday. Julv 18th, 8:00 P. M.
P>obbitt Gill's Store—Friday, July 19th, 8:00 P. M.
Plan to Attend as Many of These
Meetings as Possible
These Meetings Are Sponsored by The
Henderson Chamber of Commerce
glowers WCIC Conllollleil M.V lo«
targe supplies remaining Ironi lit.'!!'
1 and I'll rl 111*1* complications *»l" Iht*
I export .■ 11nalion. Indications were, I
I he said. Ilia! buyers lor 11 if trade
W illi (beat Hritain and continental j
: Kuropcaii countries would not oper- ■
alf in tin - year's marl.el utile, s some j
ariangcmcnl similar to llic purchase
and loan plan ><l' Iwas pnl into
<in el. Such arrangement . he said,
would nol l>c made unless growers
adopted marketing i|tiolas in I he re
ferendum.
"If (|itolas are disapproved." he
said, "marketings in l!lll will he
iiiicoiiIrol'ed as in and there
will he no price protection for thi
year';: crop."
Ilalloting i?i the rclereiidutn will
!>e secrci. I•ncal committees will do
signale polling places. Three local
growers will he m charge of each
polling place. Any hon:i l'nle owner,
operator, tenant or share-cropper
who receives-a share of Hie proceeds
of the I!) Ill flue-cured tobacco crop
will be eligible lo vote.
I ionic I ,o;m !>;mk
I las Six
Months Period
Winston-Salem. .Inly !!. With to
tal credits ot .S!l.l)!l."i.i»11> advanced lo
11 • • * *: it m *i thrill and honic-i inaucing
institutions during the first six
months of this year, the Federal
Home Loan Hank of Winston-Salem
experienced its greatest activity for
any first half-year period hire the
haul; was organized in 1 fl.'il!. said < >.
K. l.al«o(|ue. presiden! of the bank,
e-i.-i'dav in a semi-annual review of
ihe haul 's activities. During the first
hail' of 1 !>-!}). advances of .S.''».7(il!,7<iii
were made by the bank to its moin
ii.-i in litutions.
Repayments during the first half
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ill lliis vr.ir wciv $ I I ,:»i17, likr
vvisr ;i nrvv hinli, : ;iitl Mr. 1 .al{o<|u<\ i
lie ;iltril>111it! llir I'.M'i'SS of iL'jKiy- |
niriils, which rrdturd 11 n • net lj;il.incr ;
n! i H11I.i i h I hi", ; i«I \ .iin-ivs lii $17,010,
L!.'!'i ;i. i*<ii111>;ir<><I Willi I!#,JSI!>,(i(!7 .il
(lie bc.'-iinninn i»i llir yr;ir, to I In* j
Ir.idil.v iiifir.i in^ llovv nl siivin;.;:
I'utid: imIii ...-1\ ni.u. ;11mf lu.'iii s ;is.si»ci;i
linii in Hie sl.ite nl M.n.vI;11111. Vm
L*iiii;i. Nnrlli (";iii)lin;i, South (.*;iro
lm;i, (icih:;i;i. KIhikIi'i. ;iiiiI Al.ih.iiii.t,
iikI Hie I )i I l id nl' ('11i111111>i;t.
Mr. I.;ilvu<|iic pointed mil lli;il ll.'i
s;i\ in.:;:; ;nul lo.in ;i.--oei.ilions ;irtrl m- :
sunnier i*i>i11]>;mii' in Hit- .southe;i I
ru t;11<*s iiii|llir tin mhcrship
• I the l-'i-.lri :iI 11• iiiu• I,ii:i;i li.inl; . y.<
'•*iii in Mir f'<iiii*I11 district. ;i coui
!»:ir«•»■ w ilii 117 mrmlicr institution*
i ve.ir ;i:'.n. Tin- .--.I»ri111::irv, Ii** :>;iid
kv;is ciiiimiI Iiv cniisiilid.'itidijs.
iiiy,lit. (patrons enjoy
llir same siiij'io standard (/I'
.:cf\ico.
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nn'iil:; iii enmity emirl luda.v. charg
ed with embezzlement of $17 from
J. C. Evans.
Probable cause w -s l"«n:nrl.
Alien was ordered held lur y
Superior Court und' t Sf>«iu
A large Iro mnormally 11\«•
lwt» year, in Hie water a .1 1 : ;
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FARMERS
SATURDAY, JULY 20, 1940
Is the Date Set for You to Vote for a Program Which Wil!
GOARANTEE PRICES EQUAL TO OR ABOVE THE
1939 TOBACCO AVERAGE
Only By Voting for Marketing Quotas for
Three Years Can This Be Done.
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We Urge You to Think Seriously About This |
Matter Before You Vote in the Referendum.