GREETINGS ISENHOUR BRICK & TILE CO., Inc. PHONE 3966 SALISBURY, N. C. HOLIDAY GREETINGS BUTZ ■» Milwaukee's First Bottled Beer** Blatz Brewing Co., Est. 1851 PEACOCK BEV. CO., DISTRIBUTORS SALISBURY, N. C. CHRISTMAS GREETINGS CONCORD B0TTUN6 COMPANY CONCORD, N. C. SEASON S GREETINGS TO OUR FRIENDS M & J FINANCE CORPORATION WE WISH EVERYONE A MERRY CHRISTMAS AND A HAPPY NEW YEAR CITIZENS BUILDING AND LOAN ASSOCIATION Sponsors Of HOME OWNERSHIP AND THRIFT Phone 6142 CONCORD* N. C. 4 . . MERRY CHRISTMAS—HAPPY NEW YEAR ★ RAY KLUTTZ EXCAVATING — GRADING | ROAD BUILDING — MAINTENANCE Phone 32-Z—China Grove, N. C. Mail: Route 7—Box 465 Phone 49 SALISBURY, N. C. ■■ »»' WATERFRONT AND SKYLINE. WILMINGTON. N. C. WILMINGTON. V c. POST AND RESORT CENTER Wilmington is the leading port city for North Carolina, located on the east bank of the Cape Pear River, about 30 miles from the Atlantic Ocean. The first settlement was made here in 1730, and"Tn 1800 it wa* a village with a population of 1,689. Evidence of its progressive ness lies in its increased population to 33,401 in 1910, and today it is estimated .to be a city of 50,000. Industrially, Wilmington posses ses a well-balanced economy with 120 manufacturing firms producing a well diversified line of finished goods. It is an important center for the manufacture of fertilizer, wood and wood products, cotton goods, creosoted products, hosiery, neckties, other chemical products, ■ etc. Wilmington is the second larg est distribution point on the Atlan tic seacoast for bulk petroleum products. , 'vSi Its retail trading area extends inland for seventy-five miles, with a population of 275,000. Its whole sale area covers a radius of 150 miles and has a population of 385,000. Wilmington is easily accessible' by air, land, water and rail. It is served by two railroads, five freight trucking companies, the Inland waterway, three highways, bus lines and passenger and freight airlines. The Port of Wilmington is 174 miles northeast of Charleston. ■ South Carolina, and 412 miles south of Norfolk, Virginia. The harbor j of the city occupies the entire! width of the Cape Fear River and | extends south from a point about one mile north to Hilton Bridge, to about two miles below the south boundary of the city and about 30 miles to the ocean bar. A depth of 30 feet at mean low tide is available across the bar and up the river to Wflmingtoo. Con templated Federal waterway pro ject for Cape Fear River will in crease the depth to 35 feet. Fifty seven wharves of various lengths and depths are in operation at Wilmington. Ocean terminals have a capacity of 635,000 square feet and can serve 11 steamers and 165 cars. These terminals are equipped to handle and expedite general car goes with dispatch via water, rail aid motor carriers. Wilmington's harbor channel is navigable throughout the year. i The imam nation and interest of , tourists and vacationists are cap j tured by Wilmington's natural i beauties, famous gardens and plan* tations, beautiful Greenfield Lake in the heart of the city, its his toric ruins and landmarks, sport fishing grounds and miles of ex cellent ocean beaches. Its mild southern climate allows for year-round activity at nearby beaches, exciting exercise in the Gulf Stream for game fish, and for spring garden tours when the azaleas and camellias burst into bloom at beautiful Orton and Air line plantations, and with thous ands of such plants unfolding a panorama of riotous color at scenic Greenfield Lake studded with old cypress trees covered with Spanish moss. Wilmington has many famous historical buildings and landmarks, including British General Corn wallis' Revolutionary War Head quarters. Several of the oldest churches in America, the church where Woodrow Wilson worshipped as a youth, the site birthplace of/ Whistler's mother, historic Fort Fisher, Orton Plantation and its magnificent old mansion built in 1725. Wilmington is the center of one of the greatest farm producing centers in the United Status. In the area are located the principal tobacco, corn, potato, soybean, strawberry, lettuce and peanut producing counties of North Caro lina. The nearby Castle Hayne district is world-famous for its millions of beautiful daffodils and gladioli. Cut flowers from these fields are sold throughout the United States. In addition to its famous fishing grounds where an annual fishing rodeo is held each fall from Sep tember 15 through October SI, with thousands of dollars in cash prises for the best fish caught. Wilming ton is blessed with excellent schools, and churches of all denom inations, parks and playgrounds .well kept, swimming, golfing, sail ing, boating and riding. Wilming ton and its benches has many ho tel* and cottage* which maintain moderate price*. Wilmington is an ideal location for new industrial branch plants. It has many excellent land sites for1 manufacturing purposes. Skilled, and semi-skilled labor Is readily | available, and there ate ample housing facilities for industrial; employees. Wilmington is proud of its ex cellent health facilities, including its medical center, modern hos pitals, prominent doctors, dentists, and surgeons. Its excellent mildI climate makes for a healthy plpce! to live. He'll Be Gone A While Patient—“Is the doctor in?*’ Maid—“No, sir." Patient—“Have you any idea when he’ll be back?" Maid—"I don't know, sir. He went out on an eternity case." Declare your independence by baying Independence Bondi. The National Cancer Foundation is rhe only non profit social ser vice organisation de voted exclusively to helping advanced can cer sufferers by con tributing toward ex _ , w . -Al4l pentes incidental to ervI NOW thix .lines. The com ia THI Nil! IS •MATH NATIONAL CANCER FOUNDATION Inc SEASON’S GREETINGS From CHIPMAN-UCROSSE HOSIERY MILLS COMPANY EAST FLAT ROCK, N. C. -'CHRISTMAS GREETINGS BEAUNIT MILLS, INCORPORATED ' Rockingham Road ROCKINGHAM, N. C. SEASON-S GREETINGS mm HOSIERY MILL Incorporated Manufacturers of FULL FASHIONED HOSIERY ALBEMARLE, N. C. JOY “For the joy that waa act before Him,” He waa born at Bethlehem. Kin* Herod's soldiers were sav age and grim, Bot God safeguarded our Lord from them. “For the joy that was set before ' Him,” He wrought in Galilee, Healing the mind and body and limb; Making the blind to see. "For the Joy that was net beforw Him,” He endured that Roman cress; Anguished till vision of soul grew dim, To redeem mankind from loom "For the Joy that was sot beforw Him;" Victor o’er Death's dark pris on; He arose while angels chsntedt their hymn, ••The Son of God is risen."' SEASON’S GREETINGS THE PACKA6E STORE BEER—By Can nr Case Cannon Boulevard—Jackson Park Next to N, B. Sills Real Estate Office KANNAPOLIS, N. C. SEASON’S GREETINGS BILL MULL “Your HOT POINT Dealer 204 Oak Street KANNAPOLIS, N. C. HOLIDAY GREETINGS KANNAPOLIS BAKERY “GOLDEN CRUST BREAD—TASTY CAKES” Telephone 805 Cannon Boulevard KANNAPOLIS, N. C. MERRY CHRISTMAS—HAPPY NEW YEAR P. C. WOOD & S8R . BUILDERS AND CONTRACTORS Phone 497 1204 9. Mata KANNAPOLIS, N. C. SEASON'S GREETINGS We Feature* KELVINATOR RANGES, REFRIGERATORS AND FREEZERS MURRAY'S “Where Service Follows Sales’* Phone 1060 f KANNAPOLIS, N. C.

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