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Sunday School Convention Will Be Held Sunday At Highlands Tho Macon Cuunly Baptist A.ssociauonal Sunday School con vention will be held at the Highland* Baptist ehurch Sun day afternoon, starting at 2:30 o clock, it was announced this week by Sanford Smith, super intendent. A .eature of the meeting will jt the eljction of officers for Uie coming year. I A full piogram is planned. Following songs directed by Ciuir Leader K J Corbin and an! ue.ocional by the Rev. C. C. Awlch, a business session will be in id. at wnich officers will be chosen. I Six three-minute talks will loilow E. K. White will discuss the "Summer Enlargement Cam jji'ign; Walter Dean will talk on i ianch Sunday Schools;" Week by Week Visitation" will ui' uiscussc/d by H. J. Brook wire; Mrs. Roy Kinsland will talk on "start a Cradle Roll"; i.ow to Get Ready ior Promo lion Day" will be the topic of llarry Corbin; and the Rev. W. o>.iielis will discuss the sub ject, "We Neod an Extension .^vartment". THEN VVlLVi UA^i'J..,KO? Liiae: "A';jw a?..?r, wuiu'ii I gel 11 i <ook a dinner like tl?at ? or >ou every day this year.'" HusLand: 'My in e insur ?lice," Annual Report Tells Story O. i'amin? In Th.? -u.. The North Carolina Agricul- ' tuiai Extension service has just mads public it's 1947 annual re port, entitled "Changing Times", and copies are now available to the public free upon request, Director I. O. Schaub has an nounced. The 28-page report, which tells the story of work cumeu out by the extension service uuring 1047, is dedicated to the farmer, the homeniaker ana I rural youth of North c?io.?.> j who "ha\e worked so earnest v and unselfishly to make this state one of the leaders in agri culture". Although the report, relates to accomplishments during 1947, the reader will find j a story of progress mads on Tar Heel .arms uuring ihe past 20 years as he reviews the pictures on each subject discussed. Stewman Is Graduated As Parachutist In Japan Pfc. Jess W. Stewman, son of Mr. arid Mrs. Felix P. Stewman, of Franklin, having recently completed five parachute jumps from a C-46 airplane, has been j graduated as a qualiiied para chutist at the Airborne Train ing center, 11th Airoorne di i s*on, in Japan, according to an announcement received here. 1 or those who wish their children to Avoid Crowds . . . l am now prepared to give PRIVATE or SEMI -PRIVATE Dancing Lessons ; /ex Macon F Jrniture Co. near Post Office For an appointment, sec me there, or I miy be found at the Slagle Memorial Wednesday and Friday mornings from 10 ta 1 conducting my regular classes. (Out of town Tues days and Thursdays.) ROSE JOHNSON SCHOOL OF THE DANCE MACON THEATRE Matinee 3:15 ? Night 7:30 - 9:30 Thursday, July 22 Red Cameron In "PANHANDLE" Friday, July 23 Katherine DeMille In "BLACK GOLD" Saturday, July 24 ? Two Big Shows johnny Mack Brown In i "SHADOWS ON THE RANGE' ? Also ? "MAGGIE & JIGGS IN SOCIETY" Owl Show at 10:30 ? Out at 12:00 O'Clock "COBRA STRIKES" Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, July 25, 26, 27 THESCREEN'SSUPREME?> ADVENTURE IN ACTION! IOHN FOOD aid MIRIAM C. COOPH prnatt FORT APACHE starring IOHN WAYNE ? HENRY FONDA 5\ SHIRLEY TEMPLE ? PEDRO ARMENDARIZ ?P Directed by JOHN FORD i _ Screen Plov bv Frank S. Nugent J Wednesday, Thursday, July, 28, 29 *oM?ES Grant t Ht'i o?" ??? grart I1KUEI EOLDWYN ?.? W tun graut-loretta voung-mvidnivem a**r ^ TheBlshopkm * m <* mi J i OUR DEMOCRACY ? ! America^Beautiful While we enjov the beauty of our forests . i AND WOOOLANOS, LET US REMEMBER THAT A 4 I I CARELESS MATCH, A FORGOTTEN CAMPFIRE EMBER, I J a spark flicked from a cigarette, can turn I ' \ VAST SECTIONS OF VEROANT LAND INTO CHARRED i WASTE % -2^ LAST yCAR , DAMAGE BY FOREST FIRES IN THE U.S. TOTALLED 32 MILLION DOLLARS... BUT THE GREATER COST CANNOT BE MEASURED- OESTRUCT/OH OF RESOURCES THAT V TOOK HA TURE A HP MEH GENERA T/OHS TO BUILD , THE LOSS OF W'LO LIFE, THE TOLL IN HUM AH MISERY AHO SUFFER! HO . iS >.* .i' ^ l.j*i jz*- *? -* ' ? ? 1 if *"? JUSTCV PROUD OP AMERICA'S NATURAL WjALTH " A NO BSAUTY ? LET US GUARD t T CAREFUL i Y A6A/VST <Wf OP ITS MOST DESTRUCTIVE 0X?M.'CS ? F/R.E / FARM TENANCY OVER NATION IS DECLINING Study Reveals Few War Veterans Returned Tc Farming The decline in farm tenancy, a trend which began in 1930, nas been even more pronounc ed since the close of World War II, according to Charles E. Clark, farm management spe cialist at State college. His statement is based on a recent study conducted by the Bureau of Agricultural Economics. As of / January, 1&47, 26.9 per cent cf the farms were oper ated byi tennants, says Mr. v.aiit, lhis is almost a 5 per cent decline from the 31.7 per cent tenancy of 1945. The greatest relative decline has been in the South. Many plantation type farms formerly ' operated by tenants are now operated by owners. This is a it-suli partiy of mechanization on the farm and shortage of larm labor. Part owners have increased and a noticeable decline was shown in the percentage of urm land under lease. Many families whose principal income i .an Camp Meeting In Cuilasaja Area Ju.y 29-August 8 The Western North Carolina Assemblies of God will hold a camp meeting near here July zn mrough August 8, it has been announced by the Rev Fred Sorrells, pastor of that denomi nation. The preaching will be done by Evangelist Azle E. Short, of Ohio, and services will be con ducted each evening at 8 o'clock. Each morning at 10 o'clock a devotional program is planned, with preaching at 11 by visiting ministers. The meeting will be held In a tent a quarter of a mile from tne Cullasaja post office. Canning Season Is Here . . . ? Fruit Jars ? Fruit Pectin ? Certo ? Sure-Jell ? Sugar ? Enowax City Market Quality Meati PHONE 124 is gained in nearby cities ha,, bought small acreages for court try homes which the censi classifies as farms. ? Few veterans returned to farming after the war Only 5.0 per cent of all farm operators were veterans In 1947 for the nation as a whole. Veterans represented 7 per cent of the farm operators In the South. Approximately 41 per cent of the veteran operators of the nation are tenants. It Takes the Right Kind of Know-How ' td do a good repair job on your car! And our mechanics have that knowl edge and experience in their finger tips. You can always depend upon us to do every repair job ? big or small ? expertly, efficiently and at modest cost. MOONEY MOTOR CO. PHONE 256 FRANKLIN, N. C. ' H Here's what you get when, you get a Universol Jeep $ ? %? . 1 YOU GET YEAR 'ROUND UTILITY. The Universal "Jeep" works right through the four seasons of the year, giving you the field performance of a light tractor plus the highway per formance of a light truck. Its useful ness is not confined to any particular season or to any specific kind of work ?the "Jeep" is equally at home whether pulling a plow or handling a tough off-the-road towing or haul ing job. YOU GET CONVENIENCE. The Uni versal "Jeep" is as easy to drive as a car. Controls are simple and conveniently placed. It has full instrument panel, self starter, conventional pedals and ac celerator. You change from 2 to 4 wheel drive by merely shifting transfer case lever. Powerful sealed-beam head lights give davtime illumination for night field work and highway driving. YOU GET POWER. The Universal "Jeep" provides three kinds of power; bulling power that operates tilling and harvesting equipment at tractor speeds of iy<i to 7 mph; hauling power that can carry up to 1200 lbs. or tow a braked load of 2% tons on or off the road; portable power that furnishes up to 30 b.p. for operating all types of spline* ?baft or belt-driven farm machinery. YOU GET COMFORT in the field. The Universal "Jeep" has hydraulic shock absorbers and cushion seats to give you ? day-long comfort when doing tractor work. A top is available that will pro tect vou from sun and rain in summer ?ud keep you snug and comfortable in winter. YOU GET ECONOMY. The "Jeep" cuts operating and maintenance costs to the bone. Its 4-cvlinder engine uses very little gas and oil, give* trouble-free performance. Best of all, the 'Jeep" spreads its cost over so many different jobs . . . costs less per job than any other farm vehicle. YOU GET ALL THIS PIUS 'JEEP* RUGGEDNESS AND DEPENDAMUTY. Sit THt UNIVERSAL 'MP' TODAY I MACON WILLYS COMPANY PHONE 263 PHANKUN, N. C.
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