-Around Capital Square
Kerr Scott Does
Alamance County's
Highway Fixing
By LYNN N1SBKT.
Daily Dispatch llutc.ui
Raleigh. Aug. 20. Wnen Kerr
Scott. coinniisrh ? it i t agriculture,
said it is time to do same-thing be
sides talk about .vmditiou oi country
roads lie e\ identic meant what he I
said. Perhaps he a< ; the idea from j
the group of Gl's down in .Jackson I
county, AUibumu. v ? o ized u 1 >t ?
o' road building e.p ipment and fixed i
it I some road.- in the; neighborhood.
Scott and a couple ot his :?oys did
the jaitie thing in Alain nice county
week-end before last- ?tbscrving an
idle road mac. me Saturday alter
lot i they "kidnapped" ;t worked
until dark on some of their farm
roads, and we: e back o:i the job
early Sunday morning. Taking t me
out tor church icing .. Presby
terian elder the c a i .tier insist
ed on that ? tiiey worked nearly
all day Sunday. When the regular
road crews slnuve i up lor work
Monday morning. ?!:<? machine was
Whele thev left it.
XKW.N' tine man who heard
ahoat the episode asked if there
i any news i l:t ' : a ,-tatc of
tieial ;sed ptii <1 i<- pro|)er'y tor hi*
own gain: .uiotiu i|.lipped that there
might not lie any thing new ui thai;
but it is \\o"h noting that a state i
employee worked on Saturday aft-1
in .?'<! Sunday siiu another
opines the biggest news is that at '
least so t.e farm road work was done
in Alamance county.
BEWARE OF
PIN-WORMS
Kerent medical report* reveal that aj?
unia/.iiur number ?>f children and Brown
tips may Ik* victims of Pin-Worms?often
without suspecting what is wrong!
Watch nut for the warnlnir signs thai:
may moan Pin-Worms in your child **r
jKiirM-If ? especially the tormenting. eni
barra^ing rectal itch. Rwaipi? now yo.i
ran and should <io sornethimr about, it.
Aftor centuries <?f dlstnss cnus?il by Pin- j
Worms. a liivtlil>* effective way to ileal with
"them has been made possible. It .s based
?<n the medically recognized drug called
1'entian violet.
This special timer is the vital ingredient
in P-W, the Pitt-Worm tablets developed
in the laboratories of Dr. D. Jayn ? i :>on.
P-W tablets ore bmall Find easy to take,
and they act in a special way to remove
Pin-Worms.
Si? if you suspect this uely infection, ask
your druggist for JAYNE'S P-W and follow
the directions. Satisfaction guaranteed or
your money back.
It's easy to remember : P-W for Pin-Worms !
LIQUOR ? The St! n21.t?i? .55
worth o( liquor sold tit the "!? \IK*
stores operating >>> -?? eastern eo..li
lies during July was about S'i.i.iM"
under Ji ? e iale but it is suiti d th it
sales iuereused in nn st ol the co.in
ties adjacent to beach resorts. Dur
ham. New Hotter or and Wake heiti
three top positions in that order.
Despite complaints of the thirsty that
"the stores don't have any liquor to
sell." the fact is sales this sannner
have been ahead ol pre-war s ".t
mers. State ARC officials report that
more liq'n r is being received mo ith
Iv now than prior t ? the war. Ka
plan.it ion of tin- cntin. in- scarcitv
on the shel ves and tin long litus
of customers <>n "shipment day.-,"
seems to be timply thai Tar Heels
are buying mole legal whiskey than
ever before.
Qt'lCTLY. ? The copyrighted
"Periscope" scctiun of News
week for August I!) notes that
t'ndersecretary of War Keimrth
Kovalt didn't like Comptroller
General Lindsay Warren's Isarlied
eritieism of army eontraet-settle
ment procedure, and observes
that both men are lieiug quietly
mentioned lor governor of North
Carolina. Comment of a Kaleigii
woman who lakes very little in
terest in polities was pertinent:
"What do they mean 'quietly?'
That edite.r must use a different
dictionary from mine."
GHAN'GK. I 'on!; is: 011 due to an,
incomplete telephone conversation
ltd a Capitol I e'.\ oliree to give
oil' a stoiv that the State Grange
v.otihl meet n annual late ronveii
'li *i this week I'M item should
a\e been that T icsiay. August 20.
had In i ii doMgti.it -d as Grange cliiy
' the :t!lth . nn . >1 I-'allll and llonie
Week at State College The regtli.e
Or untie vention is scheduled for
Clinton on i ? jiier Jh-IS The pro
gram will include report and adop
tion ol plan i'i ? tut ae aetivily.
si ere! degree work. and a number
I ed'ieat'oiial and entertainment
It alures. Mrs llarr.v It Caldwell
tale master, ,\ the North Cam
I ? a to.lice i.- It aiiin:', tin- nation in'
organization ad nit ii- and i- how ,
operating in fin euiintit .
(>VKKLt >AI). !?'. ? - I . rder has
not been made effective, hilt with-l
i:t a few weeks 1 v. 1 he illegal for
tiny inter-urban bns operating un-|
det a utilities ommissi n franchise I
t:i leave its tern ina! or any major!
point en route with more than in
standing passengers regardless o| ;
seating capacity. Ove-.aiading ?t!
I sc.- has given itilities inspectors'
a lo* of worry dm ? : and -'ttee the
ACTOR FLEES CONTEMPT CHARGE
WHILE CALIFORNIA AUTHORITIES were seeking movie and stage star John
Carradinc, he turned up in New York City following a cross-country
lliglit from the West Coast. lie is dining with his second wife, Sonya
Sorel, after his arrival. He fled to escape a court contempt charge for
failure to pay his ex-wife $8,207 alimony. (International Exclusive)
Wiir. Tile commissoin now feels
that the wartime emergency has suf
tieiently passed to justify entorcc
men tof safety rules and require
provision for tne comfort of pay
ing passengers. The overload lim
itation may work occasional hard
ship on travelers, but its purpose
is t> require bus lines to put on suf
llcui l equipment to handle traffic
without excessive and dangerous
crowding. Ii i believed the overload
lieu! applied at major stations will
per.sit i.use to pick up passengers
standing esu.e the road and m
mi.alter town-, and so will operate
to general public ci.nveliicM.e. ,
ft iNCKIIMil) ? Garl.vle Hutlcdge.
who it'll oe -erv.'itg his third term
a- i : i-ent ti-i of Cabtirrus coun
ty i:i tile next General Assembly,
visiting around capital square Mon
day expressed grave concern over the
school tear he. situation throughout
the state. Simii.u attitude has been
noted on part oi many other legis
la'u rs at d a.-s i.-.s some action early
in the next session. So far there
seems to lie no agreement among
thein as to what steps should he tak
.
'on. bus opinion ? .a: ;:iman\l sal
arios is a prima: y ? < ? ">' is prac
tically unanini us. Difference i
opinit ? :rt vails ' ? Moat . hi
crease and met ho: ? apply it. Si ri
ming up express d sentiment o' m i
ior stato official- ami manv logi
lalors Iho conclusion :s roaohod tiial
substantial raise in pay ?>! all stato
tmpl' ycc- will i > no oi'tain aot <>t
tlu ltttT Cionoi.- V-? a:i?!y.
I't >TP( >l'l!Itl. rite advoi ti-in
boys have dug " uo more ? -
J tcrostins doim>. liotail division i?a
ii a a ot a<l\ 011 ' : A.ri ri-MIt Xew>
paper I'i.ti .-lit. i \ .'ion. oiiii
I piles from various rcos essential
ly the ?? 'I win: I< u ?it: nufaclu
or- u'c far bob : caiplovn on
goal.-: ficnoial ! '".i- !iad flUa
workers before 'ho war. has ISO.tMt'
now. expects 18; . ? to when I'u'.l pro
iluol'on gets underway. P.iilc.
anticipates 50f? rise i cmpl >ye
| by the end of this \or: so boo
it .c!(i C .npany . . Sixty million po
. pie in twenty million oars liit tin
r? ad for their vacation this year, am
their rockets will i <? six billion hol
lars lighter when thoy gel homo
Estimated thoy wilt spend about
billion and quarter for lodging, sank
amount for meals, abo ? the ? n
for gas and car repairs. a lift!" <>i
for camping supplies and somethin
loss ih'in a billion lor an- i.-en on
and light refresh vent: < Pi the daik
or side, they'll h.n o ten o '! ? P it
seven and a ha!: n.iPii n i nii.r
| failures, and throe ???'* n st-rior
oar breakdowns . . . The 12 tniliio
men's and yo ills' -uit- made du:
ins first half of 1050 is aboit Ih
: mo as for the ".h<>|(. i. |j)!"i. ;m
product . I i- S' mi; mill,
j rate never roaohod before. Over
'?at and topcoat ii'tnl irlion ?>! 8.
-500.001) units first half of this yea
(almost roaches the 104! peak . .
t Copyright on the "rupture dark'
discharge emblem i-> p t ' ibilit
I for royalty payments by any firm o
person using plot no ?>? it m an.
kind ot :nl .a rt ising.
Passenger Auto
Producers Note
$45,234,001 Loss
Detroit. Aug. 20.? In spiie of in
Icrooned prnductim i:i the si cone
quarter. <i nc' lo.-s ? I S !.~?.2;i J.ani wn
-11,-t:1111?'(I by passenger car ran
fisHniiiK companies during the i irs
: six months of 194B. according t" ai
industry-wide survey i i<t i-iiimiIcIpi
by tilt' Automobile Maniif.ic'. urci
Association.
| Strikes in supplier plants. short
ages of ba.-ie material- i> i".
{components. caused in part i y gov
cinmcntal c ontrol'^ over raw :n t<
rials, and other interruptions 'o vol
i ume production are the jirimar
{causes for the operating l's>. rn- il
; inft to Oscar P. Pearson, chief .-in
Itistician of the AMA.
The loss of more than three pe
eift on every sales dollar, calcti
lated after allow-in e> for tax i led
its' under excess profit tax carry
baek provisions. is approvimutch
<nie-third of the loss recorded fo
the first quarter when a III per cer
c.ss on every sales dollar wa- su>
t.lined.
SPARK TIME MONEY iWAKEH.
Wadesboro, Aug. 20?Edmund De
Berry of Eilosville. a 4-11 Club mem
ber of the Lilesvilic Junior Club, ha
found a wav to spend his spare tin
while waiting for customers to buy
| his watermelons, says Clarence Ear
ley, asistnnt county agent with the
State College Extension S ?? r v i c c.
Young De Berry loops rug strings
which are made from sock tops, for
whk'h he receives 8 cents a pound
at a local rug factory, and says
that during his spare time he can
lo?>p approximately 20 pounds for
which he receives SI.60 over and
above the profit he makes on his
watermelons.
GRASSHOPPER INVASION
Lumberton. Aug. 20.?Dr. M. F.
Townsend has recently had a grass
hopper outbreak on his farm it
Itobeson county, says (). P. Owens,
county agent with the State College
Extension Service. The grasshoppers
first became noticeable when he wa
discing up the sod on an old pasture,
and as the pasture was disced, the
grasshoppers llew r? swarms te near
by soybean and corn fields. The
gtnsshoppers are damagnig the soy
beans. but the number per square
/ard is not sufficient to do notice
able damage. Dr. Townsend advises
the use of the latest nractices of
tillage I" help control the insect in
the future.
DISCHARGED
JOHN ELLIS VKRXON.
John Kllis Vernon, S 1 e. wiis hon
orably discharged from the U. S.
navy on August 13. utter serving 14
months ut the Naval Air Huso. Wild
wood. N'. J. He is the youngest son
o! Mr. nnd Mrs. K. E. VenJon. of
route 1. Henderson.
l'I'LLKTK BEING VACCINATED.
Uobson, Aug. 2l).? Eight 4-H dub
boys of Surry {'unity are vaccinat
ing their 00(i pullets for fowl pox.
according to the recommendations
of I". K. I'arrish. |>oultry extension
specialist of State College. Hugh D.
Borden, assistant county agent, says
the vaccination is good practice, as
they will now become free of the
disease for life. The pullets will
be placed in a poultry show in Wi?s
ston-Salem in the fall.
COOKE'S TOPIC.
Greenville. Aug. 20. ? "Building
Character as an Investment" is the
subject ? f the address to be deliver
ed by l)r. Dennis It. Cooke, presi
dent of Kast Carolina Teachers Col
lege. in the summer commencement
exercises to be held in Austin audi
torium. Friday morning, August 23,
at 10 o'clock.
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Monday: 0:00 to 5:30 Wednesday: 9:00 to 1:00 Fridny: 9:00 to 5:30
Tuesday: 9:00 to 5:00 Thursday: 9:00 to 5:30 Saturday: 9:00 to 7:00