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HAYSEED - By Unole Sam l A LITTLE MORE MONEY Every farmer is due to have a modern home. But it will take a little more money. Every farmer is due to have a modern automobile. But it will take a little more money. Every farmer is due to have clectrict power for lights, radio, iron, television, refrigerator and to pump water. But it will take a little more money. Every farmer is due to have modern machinery. A tractor, a amh'veh. and a'cembwte'-Buf it v-iil take a little more money. Every farmer is due to have a herd of purebred cattle. But it will take a little more money. Every farmer is due to ha^je a bank account in case of an emdr gency. But it will take a little more money. Every farmer is due to have a well terraced and highly improv ed farm. But it wil ltake a little more money. Every farmer is due to be a grade A farmer. But it will take a little more money. Every farmer is due a vacation each year. But it will take a little more money. Every farmer is due a vacation each year. But it wil ltake a little more money. Every farmer is due to pay his bills on time. But it will take a little more money. Every farmer is due a decent burial, lots of flowers and a gran ite monument. But it will take a little more money. Revivals Planned Among Military Camps in Mat ion Maj. Gen Roy H. Parker, chief of the chaplains o fthe Army, has announced that a battalion of pfcachcrs plans to visit the na tion’s military camps for week long preaching missions, begin ning next January and lasting through February.' They are scheduled for 90 Army camps and 30 naval bases. Plans for the evangelistic drive were mapped by the General Commission of Chaplains, of Washington, and the National Council of the Churches of Christ in the U. S. A. A Wish Fulfilled'^ M-m,-,..-..,----- .. When a group of orphans visited an air base in Japan, this blind youngster wanted to play “pilot" and had his wish come true. Here, the boy wearing the combat para phernalia of a pilot, has his outfit adjusted by Lt Richard E. Cronan of Wethersfield, Conn. The latter is with the Air Forces 35th Fight er Interceptyr Wing. (Interna tional) Oldest Village Uncovered In Oil Section of Iraq Chicago.—A village sheik, near the modern oil town of Kirkuk, in Iraq, was observed using a flint and steel to light a cigarette. Ar cheologists of the University of Chicago inquired as to where he had found the flint. As a result, one of the oldest known villages in the world—Jarnio, which is es timated to date back to 5,000 It 1 C., was found, after a year’s wort of excavation. Douglas and Leigh In Big Comedy Hit Filmgoers who have been look ing for something “different" in the way of scren entertainment will find an answer in M-G-M's unusual “Angels in the Outfield," starring Faul Douglas and Janet Leigh on the Viccar screen Sun day, Monday and Tuesday. This is a comedy laid against the thrills and excitement of Big League baseball, but it is far more than just a comedy, It is also the sterv of a man whose faith in life and affection jfor people is renew - ed in a mysterious way. It is, the siory ■'? browbeating Guffv McGovern, manager of the Pittsburgh Pi rates, whose ungovernable tem per and use of invective serve onlv to bring about a loss of mor ale to his team, with a resulting loss of games. It is v. hen three in fluences enter his life that a re markable change comes over Guf fy, a change which leaves its mark not only on him but on the for tunes of the Pirates. The first in fluence is represented by spirited, young Jennifer Paige, a newspa per Household Hints Editor who, sent to get a story on Guffy from the woman's angle, proves her mettle in verbal battles with the tough manager and learns that there are soft spots beneath that hardened exterior. The second is represented by an eight-year-old girl from an orphanage who takes miracles completely in her stride: while the third influence mani fests itself in the voice of an an gel which informs Guffy that hr and the Pirates wil have celestial help and guidance provided that he reforms. “Little Old Lady" Dias In Pennsylvania at 11.'l ——1% Shickshinny, Pa.—The cheerful “little old lady of Stonecrusher Hill," Mrs Mary O’Neill, who was Pennsylvania's oldest resident, died recerftly at the age of 113. Mrs. O’Neill, who was born in England and came to this country some 20 years ago after the death ot her husband, attributed bet longevity to the “will of God’ | and what she termed common sense rules—hard work, moderati eaiing habits and plenty of sleep New A-Bomb Blast In Nevada I r.i The familiar mushroom cloud rooms skyward ns the second A-Bomb dropped in the atomic maneuvers in Nevada e xplodes high over the test site, Released from a high flying B-29, the bomb appeared to observers to be nearly five times greater than the one set off last Sunday. (International Soundphoto) Anlo-lhnno Ami $2.000 Lost In (itslly Itlazo -<•>—— Denver, Col. Fire swept the automobile home of Alexander Kreutzer. severely burning him and causing him to lose $2,000 of $7,00(1 in life savings. Kreutzer lived most of the time in his 1937 automobile, equipped with a gasoline stove for heating and cooking After the fire was out, a cigar box containing $13,000 was ■ removed from beneath the front . seat. (i lilian (totals May ftp Rpiluppd 10 Var C.piiI Defense1 Mobilize!- Charles K Wilson warns (hat new cutbacks in the production of civiliat goods, averaging about ten pei cent in the household-appliance field are to be expected early ii 1952. The reported new produe lion cuts would become effectivi January 1, simultaneously witi an indicated additional reductioi of thirteen percent in passenge car output At Public Auction Wednesday, Nov. 7th ON PROPERTY 3 P. N. Y> o ns ill s< !l ill mddio auction Wodnosdav. \o\« " *—M— ■! Ill — - omhor 7. nl .‘I l\ M. liii' Bill Lnllook Iwmto^fn Main St root in llu* town of Evorolts. This homo oon lains 2 IJ oil rooms. Dining Hoorn. Living Hoorn. Kilohon. ami Bath. Kilohon lias Imilt-iii oahi nots, hot ami cold walor, ami pantry. This homo is woalhor-strippod and insnlalod. and is niodorn and oonvonionl in ovorv wav. Also included i 111 house is (limlrr Hlock ItiiiMinu ( 18x30) in rear of house, Smoke House ami l lilily Hoorn with cement floors. Wash house has Imilt-iu pot, running water ami eement floor. This home has a I Ifoot deep well, with pump enclosed in hriek pump house. There is .(> of an acre of laud in rear of residence. Friends, this is truly one of tin* finest, most modern homes that we have had for sale at any time. He sure to attend this sale. Don’t puss up this bargain. For further information couccriiiii" this sale or any of your real estate needs, contact Roanoke Real Estate And Auction Company I I Eli;*I Main Street I'lumc 2077 Williamstoii. N. (!. Ileum Johnson, Mar. X \ire Williams ton Tobacco Market Will Close WEDNESDAY. NOVEMBER 7th Wednesday, November 7, has been set aside as the dosing dale lor the Roanoke-Dixie and Planters, and Farmers and Carolina Warehouses. Prices continue strong and we ask that you market your tobacco as quickly as possible. Until the last basket is sold all companies will be represented and we will continue to se cure the top dollar lor every pile sold on our warehouse floors. Don't forget — high prices always prevail when tobacco sold with us. To all our patrons, both old and new, we would like to express cur sincere appreciation and thanks for the opportunity you have given us to serve you. We gratefully acknowledge your patronage and trust that we may have the pleasure oi serving you again next year. Johnnie Gurkin, Carlyle Langley, Urbin Rogers, Rossell Rogers, Leamon Barnhill, Jimmy Taylor, Elmo Lilley, and Claude Griffin. Roanoke Farmers Warehouses
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