% PAYNE FURNITURE COMPANY FURNITURE UPHOLSTERING PhMic 8483 116-118 South College Street CHARLOTTE, N. C. ELMORE INSURANCE fir REALTY CORP. INSURANCE & REAL ESTATE OF ALL KINDS Phone 371 N. Main Street BELMONT, N. C. F. N. Thompson General Contractor Phone 3-5063 Pinavilla Road CHARLOTTE, N. C. Sno-Wkite Launderers & Dry Cleaners, Inc. J. J. Fellers, Mgr. 20 Per Cent Discount Cash and Carry' ‘‘The Fastest Service In Town” 1107 E. Fourth St. TeL 3-8883 CHARLOTTE, N. C. POODS DOUBLE IN PRICES New York — Price* on man) foods are almost twice as high as when World War II price con trols went into effect and the cost of some items has tripled. A check of retail stores in 19 cities showed that coffee has tak en the giddiest whirl on the price spiral since April 1, 1941. Pork chops and round steak were close behind, and milk, butter, sugar and potatoes all were up sharply. The survey showed these com parative average prices of 7 ba sic items! Then Now cts. cts. Coffee, 1 lb. 25.1 81.7 Pork chops. 1 lb_ 271 80.1 Round Steak, 1 lb.27.1 80.1 Potatoes, 5 lbs. 12.6 22.7 Milk, 1 quart 12.9 19.6 Butter, 1 lb. .. 42.4 67.7 Sugar, 1 lb 6.3 10.3 Hundreds of additional price in creases are reported every day on essential cost of living items. Declare your independence by buying Independence Bonds. . " Lenoir Roofing Co* JAMES BARGER. Proprietor LENOIR, NORTH CAROLINA W« will bt glad to furnish estimates on your roofing needs . ! BENEFITS ARE NOT REDUCED FOR CHILDREN OR ELDERLY dependents v AGE LIMIT I DAY TO 80 YRS. ACCIDENTS — SICKNESS CHILDBIRTH ; INDIVIDUAL AND FAMILY GROUP PLAN RAYS IN FULL REGARDLESS OF ANY OTHER INSURANCE YOU HAVE LIBERAL CASH BENEFITS FOR FOLIO PROTECTION $5000 Room. Operating Room, Anesthesia, X-Ray. ■***“*•♦ Ambulance. Pays » » Rees tor Operations Due to Accidents or S' " J Only a Few Cents Per Day tor Whole Family. Tear Own Doctor. DONT WAIT TOO LATE! MAIL THIS COUPON UPK INSURANCE CO. me Information about No obligations. _ I»AME .. AGE ....... » OCC. ... STATE ...... • CITY L . - HOtP ON TC YOl/R I mm r:i*i rau: < nrai a i J&Sas tfftftVgL toil MAY NEEO IT AT ONCE » •• STMT WORK ON A NEW JOB1 1 HIE FOR SOCIAL SECURITY BENEFITS. I HEN YOU. PATRIOTISM “Be careful — whether or not you’re in direct war industry'— of any indication you are mak ing too much profit while U. S. soldiers are being shot.” —Page 14 o.' ’Nation’s Business,” official magazine of the U. S. Chamber of Commerce, Sep tember, 1950. It’s okay to make too much ■ boys But for Pete’s sake don’t show it. The guys in Korea might not understand. HILL BROS. FURNITURE, CO., INC. NEW AND USED FURNITURE 110 No. College Tel. 4-2525 CHARLOTTE, N. C. HOWIE FOOD STORE 834 East 7»h St. Tel. 9814 CHARLOTTE, N. C. ROY DAVIS USED CARS The Right Place To Buy Or Sell Your Used Cars 710 S. College St. Telephone 4-4300 CHARLOTTE. N. C. MITCHUM & TUCKER CANDY CO. Manufacturers of M & T PEANUT PRODUCTS AND CANDIES "The kind thot moke* you wont more" 1218 Gordon Street Telephone 7210 CHARLOTTE, N. C. THE FOUR RIG JOBS Cooking. Water Heating. Refrigeration, Heating Can Be Done Beat By CHARLOTTE LAUNDRY, INC. ' SANITONE DRY CLEANING 116 East Second St. Phone 5-5191 CHARLOTTE. N. Cf " l WEARN LUMBER COMPANY SPECIAL MU.I.WORK 1420 South Mint Street Phone 3*7575 CHARLOTTE. N. C. ___I THE NATION’S LARGEST AUTOMOBILE AUCTION SALE IS HELD AT E. M STAFFORD, INC. 2615 Wilkinson Boulevard Telephone 2*5298 CHARLOTTE, N. C. Ridgeview Hosiery Mill Co. Ladies' Full-Fashioned and Seamless Hosiery NEWTON, NORTH CAROLINA — ■»—'III- ■■■■■■■■III..—— ......... ' .. l h. bhmm mai Geieral Gsstraetfsf aU Eafftevtaf W’Ukinson Boulevard CHARLOTTE, N. C. buying Independence Bond*. -1 - I —. ™ —.. .....— B. J. POWELL ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR POWER AND LIGHT WIRING STATESVILLE, N. C. —————^ E H. Hines Construction Company, Inc. General Contractors Reynolds Street Extension Phone 3932 Long Distance 17 Greenwood, South Carolina