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Save the surface and you save all/ f ADVERTISE IN THE PROGRESS Best Advertising Medium IDATE CHANGED FOR MEETING OF CORN GROWERS A Corn Production meeting sched j uled for April 5 has been changed jto April 7, S. L. Homewood, county : agent, said Monday. The meeting will begin at 7:30 p. m. at the court house. Dr. E. H. Col lins, agronomy extension specialist, will speak, pointing out the princi pal errors being made by farmers in producing corn. This will be follow ed by the presentation of a film en titled, "More Corn Per Acre." The movie is a 16-millimeter film made in color and runs for 25 min utes. It tells the story of how sev eral hundred Tar Heel farmers have increased their corn yields to more than 100 bushels per acre during the past few years. All of the principal actors are North Carolina farmers shown at work on their own farms. Counties in which scenes were taken include Currituck, Nash, Alamance, Forsyth, Henderson, Bertie, Union, Rich mond and others. Rites Held Sunday For James N. Lonon James N. Lonon, 75, died at his j residence at Cross Mill Friday af ternoon after a short illness. Funeral services were held at the Cross Mill Baptist church Sunday at j 2 p. m., by the pastor, Rev. W. M. j IDameron, assisted by Rev. Julius! j Renline. Burial was in ' Oak Grove j cemetery. I Lonon was reared in North Cove i j and moved to Cross Cotton Mill i I when the mill was first establish • ed and remained with the mill until j his retirement in 1945. i He is survived by four sons and j two daughters, J. Clyde, William C. j j R. Carl, and James E. Lonon, and j ! Mrs. Daniel Owenby, all of Cross < Mill community, and Mrs. Joseph j Dodson of Nebo; 31 grandchildren and eight grandchildren. Also surviving are three broth ' ers and five sisters, Mrs. Lill'r Brown of Marion, RFD No. 3, M.-s. R. H. Hennessee of North Cove,1 Mrs. John W. McCall of Glenwood, i Mrs. James Hennessee of Morgan ton, Mrs. Neal Buff of Salisbury, Robert A. Lonon of North Cove, W. | Edgar Lonon of Dysartsville and Ed-. i ward Lonon of Old Fort RFD No. 1. j John F. Davis Dies j lAfter Brief Illness j 1 Funeral service for John Frazier I Davis, 77, who died Thursday morn ling in the Marion General hospital ! after a brief illness, were held Fri-j ■ day afternoon at 2 o'clock in the First Methodis.t church. The Rev. | James B. McLarty, pastor, officiat- j ed and burial was in Oak Grove cem etery. He was a retired employe of the J Broyhill Furniture Company here and a member of the First Method-: ist church. Survivors are the widow, Mrs. i Mattie Poteat Davis; one son, Har-j old; two daughters, Florence and Gladys all of Marion; and one I | grandchild. j 1 " ! .Largest Rainbow Trout Caught In 'Western N. C. ! Waynesville, March 24—That, big, | rainbow trout that Max Rogers caught several days ago almost doubled the North Carolina record. Some folks say it may be a record for waters of Eastern America. It weighed 14-pounds and one ounce and was 33 and one-half inch es long. NOTICE OF TOWN ELECTION Notice is hereby given that an election for Mayor and five mem bers of the Board of Aldermen of the Town of Marion', N. C'. is here by called to be held Tuesday, May 3rd. G. W. Giles has been appoint ed Registrar and J. Albert Rader and C. R. Craig as Judges of the election. The courthouse of Marion, N. C. is the polling place and the registration books will be open for the registration of voters Satur day, April 9th, and will close Sat urday, April 23rd, Saturday, April 30th, is challenge day. The polls will open at 6:30 A. M. and close at 6:30 P. M. Notice is further given that all persons who desire to become can didates shall file notice of their candidacy with J. W. Streetnian, Jr., Mayor of the Town of Marion, on or before April 18th, 1949. : This the 29th day of April, 1949. J. W. STREETMAN, Jr., Mayor Town of Marion. Attest: B. B. Byrd, Clerk. Joseph Denney Dies After Brief Illness ! Joseph Denney, 59, of the Wood lawn community, died at his home Friday morning after a brief illness. Funeral services conducted Sun-! day afternoon at 4 o'clock by Rev. W. F. McMahan at Hick's Chapel and burial was in the church ceme tery. ! He is survived by his wife, Mrs. j Fulwood Denney; three sons and one daughter, Joe Denney, Jr., Carl Denney, Floyd Denney and Mrs. John Elliott, all of Woodlawn; his parents, Mr and Mrs. Martin Den ney; one sister, Mtrs. Minnie Bird and one brother, Ed Denney, both of Marion. 1 Try a Progress want ad. 11:00 a., m. "Christ Pleads with His Enemies." 7:30 p. m. "The Seven Last Words on the Cross." will be the sermon topics next Sunday at St. Matthew's Lutheran Church Rev. Charles Frenzel, pastor Sunday School at 9:45 A. M. YOU ARE CORDIALLY INVITED TO ATTEND Old Newspapers for sale at The Progress offitie at Sc bundli BIG Lake City Hillbilly Jamboree SATURDAY NIGHT, APRIL 2nd Marion Community Building From 8:00 P. M. 'til 10:30 P. M. FEATURING BOB CARTER AND HIS TUXEDO HILLBILLIES < From Radio Station WBBO with Popular-Hillbilly Hit Tunes and Comedy. Also, The Little Boone Trio of Marion with your favorite hymns and Wildcat Kelly and his Horse, Trigger, with Laughs and Gags. EVERYBODY WELCOME Admission: Adults 60c; Children 30c, tax included NOTICE! On April 1st We are moving from our old location at 32 W. Court St. to The New Glenn Building at — 615 East Court St. 4 • ' C. C. BOLCH MOTOR CO. Otdsmobile and CMC SaS^s and Service
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