Interviews with visiting mo- | torlsts revealed that the aver- I age stay per car In Oregon ! during the past summer was j 7 2 days, with each car contain- j Ing an average of three persons. The survey revealed each per son spent $5.91 per day, or $17.73 per car. Thus each out-of state car represented an outlay of $127.65 This average repre sents motorists who used camp grounds exclusively, as well as those who patronized hotels and resorts entirely. j SPECIALS THIS WEEK Get Him a HUNTING COAT $7.00 ea. As a Christmas Gift Also Oil, Brushes, and Grease for his gun Western Auto Associate Store Attention, Motorists . . . . ;? ? .'l " .. We now have in stock a complete line cf Tail and Stop Light assemblies. ALSO? .? i Stop Light Switches King Pin Sets Brak: Lining for all cars Windshield Wiper Arm3 and Blades AND MANY OTHER ITEMS YOU WF.LL NEED BEFORE BEING INSPECTED See Us For All Your Car Needs MASHBURN'S GARAGE Phcne 281 East Main Street Kelvinator Refriberators! We will have a small shipment of KELVINATOR REFRIGERATORS in time for Christmas delivery. ? SMALL GIFT ITEMS AVAILABLE ? Clocks * Radios ? Toasters ? Waffle Irons ? Heat Pads * Table Stoves MARTIN ELECTRIC CO. Macon Theatre Bldg. Phone 107 OUR DEMOCRACY b,xut SELECTED SEED Wm?N METHODS OF SE?D selection were ENTIRELY up to the individual farmeb, the results WERE NECESSARILY *HITCR MISS." EVEN WHEN A MAN DEVELOPED A CERTAIN TALENT, HE HAP LESS ASSURANCE OF GOOD CROPS THAN TODAY WHEN HE HAS THE BENEFIT OK ORGANIZED FACILITIES AND SCIENTIFIC METHODS APPLIED TO PLANT BREEDING AND SEED SELECTION. . A.- - .I>L i.Ukl i I . ......II <1,11, II, i.l Ii.iIIujj. Similarly, in the early days or our country, AN INDIVIDUAL, NO MATTER HOW PROVIDENT IN PLANNING FOR HIS FAMILY'S FUTURE SECURITY, LACKED THE ASSURANCE OF SUCCESS WE HAVE TODAY WITH OUR ORGANIZED FACILITIES FOtt THRIFT AND SAVINGS SUCH AS LIFE INSURANCE AND SAVINGS ACCOUNTS. Kill Rats To Save Grain, Schaub Urges Tar Heels Unless a concerted effort is made by North Carolina farm ers to destroy rats and mice on their farms, they stand to lose 250,000 bushels of corn during the coming year, says Director X. O. Schaub of the State col lege extension service. Since corn and other grains are so vitally needed, Director Schaub says that the citizens of this state, both rural and urban, should make a concerted effort to rid their premises of these damaging pests. "Not only should these wast ers of food and feed be killed now," he said, "but definite measures should be taken to prevent later infestations." While 100 per cent control isn't prac tical, certain steps can be taken to materially decrease the losses," he declared. Realizing the untold losses which rats and mice are caus ing in this state, the State col lege extension service, in coop eration with the State Board of Health and the predator and rodent control division of the U. S. Department of Interior fish and wildlife service, is launching a state-wide rat control campaign. The exten sion service will sponsor the program in the rural areas, while the State Board of Health supervises the work in urban centers. Oregon's 1947 tourist business brought an estimated 105 mil lion dollars into the Beaver state. While the south comprises only 17