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'"age aix ^ge Eig^ I ,V Fr i 7' ' anc Golde fijugl" ‘/jv'''WWp arde 7 . ? V A / f- sie ' t 'K' 'Uj '■■V boy ; had j it 01 i H "li- “no'r! m “V\ brea j' and V offer I- man j s;der7 again* U himsei “Yc; throat it str£ Jebt tion o. the flc: concei, man, c' Whei f jptember 8, 1939 THE DARE COUNTY TIMES aiottt Jj.''• AAA and 0^-0 i-re ifre ^ ^ y Friday, November 17, 19; p;ALL is VEGETABLE GARDEN TIME, Rev. and Mrs. E. G. Cowan were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. T. W. Howard last Sunday. William Simpson and sister Miss Esther Simpson of Ocean City, Md., have returned home after visiting relatives here for a few weeks. Mrs. Martha Jane Oden of Hat- teras has been visiting her daugh- quaiity of Irish potato seed stock lives here, Mrs. J. M. Bur- TOO available in Maine is better than in many years. He recently spent two Murray Tolson are Not many folks give much atten- weeks inspecting fields of cobblers ^'vay attending conference at Fay- ttj'ii to their vegetable garden at in the New Enrgland section. etteville, N. C., this week, this season of the year, but that’s! “There is very little late blight, R®'’- ^.nd Mrs. E. G. Cowan left wrong, says H. R. Niswonger, hor- black leg scab, and Rhizoctonia in Tuesday for conference, tteuiturist of the State College ex-Aha seed potatoes as compared with Norman Garrish left Friday for tension service. The garden soil other years,’’ he said. “We will not Wilmington, Del. He has a job on should be prepared for spring get much nicrosis such as showed ih® dost Alabama, planting in the fall, he says. lup in the seed stock two years ago. We are glad to welcome Mr. and Give the garden a heavy coat of ®i^® of th® potatoes is inducive Tyi®’’ of Tylerton, Md., stable .manure or sweepings from A® good seed stock.’’ with his son and daughter, R. D. the poultry house, Niswonger ad-1 However, Dr. Poole reported Tyl®r and Miss Esther Tyler, in our vises. For each one-horse load of concern in Maine over a new community. They have rented one n,anure, broadcast 25 pounds of i6A**cf®rial disease. “In fields where of the apartments at Wahab Hotel, per cent superphosphate. If the ff*® disease was found, the potatoes M. H. White, inspector of gov- garden area is not subject to soil were eliminated from certification,’’ ®rnment work at the Coast Guard erosion, plow the manure under. A® stated. “For this reason grow- station also is living at the Wahab Leave the soil in the rough and do ®'’® should not purchase selected Hotel. not harrow or otherwise ^ prepare'®6®d because of the danger of it be- E. P. White was in our commun- the soil for planting until about the ioff infected with the organism Ay this week on business, time preparations are made for the'that causes the bacterial wilt. Ernest Meekins was a business spring garden. I One may get good seed from select- visitor here this week. The horticulturist also said thati®d stock; on the other hand it may Benjamin E. Spencer is spending •winter onion sets and shallots may badly diseased. Certified seed is '^®o’^ ®od with his wife who is worth the difference in price.” one of the teachers here. i The plant pathologist said that . George F. O’Neal is home spend- cobbler potatoes are not as badly '•be week end with his family, infected by the new wilt as Kath-' ^yda Dixon was moved adins and Green Mountains. (back to Hatteras Hospital at Hat- In his report on the seed potato f®''0'S> last week. We hope for her outlook in Maine, Dr. Poole said rocovery. that the dry weather in that section ' Joe Woodard returned to during the summer made a great Royf^aiouth last Saturday, reduction in the yields. “However,*. “’^b® Willing Workers” class met the cobbler variety was harvested **7 borne of Mr. and Mrs. Gillis before the fall rains began,” he ex- Biddick last .month asd are meet- be set out now for spring onions. “The young growth may be pro tected from severe weather by covering with leaves,” he advised. “If you plan to grow mature onions for market by planting the seed next February or March, begin pre paring the soil now. Select soil ■which will work easily and which will not bake after a rain.” Niswonger also suggested that the growth of spinach, kale, and other greens can be increased if side-dressed with one pound of nitrate of soda per 100 feet of row. Cover the greens with straw in or der to prevent freezing, and you will secure a longer cutting period. Cold’ frames may be utilized to grow lettuce and other greens at this season, he stated. Recommendations of the special ist orr storing oollards and cabbage are as follows: Dig a trench deep enough to accommodate the roots and stems; pull up the collards and cabbage and set them .out plained. I ing in the home of Mrs. Geo. F. ’ “Buy certified seed for higher ® bleal this month, yields and more economical pro-' "^b® Women’s Bible duction,” was his parting advice. I The Women’s Bible class will meet Thursday night, November' 16, at the home of Mrs. Amasa I Fulcher. I FLOYD EXPLAINS WHY I The Woman’s Missionary So-1 COTTON QUOTAS USED ciety will meet Nov. 14, at the! home of Mrs. Helena Burrus. . I For the last two seasons cotton Mrs. Sumner Midgette and son,' producers of the Nation have used Arvon, were the week end guests marketing quotas in conjunction of Mrs. Charles Williams, with the Agricultural Conservation Horatio O’Neal, who is employed Program. On Saturday, Decern- in government service at Washing- «aooage ana ser tnem out in a i J’®’’J"’'® whether ton D. C., has returned after a trench and cover both stems and ^be week s visit with his parents, Mr. roots with soil. Set the heads and Mrs. I. W. O’Neal, close together but do not pack b-' Floyd, AAA executive of- Tbe many friends of Hoover ficer of State College, says that Howard will be glad to learn he is quotas are designed to forestall ^ble to return to work on dredge further increases in our already “New Orleans” at Philadelphia, Pa. large cotton supply and to protect Tbe following guests spent the the markets of farmers who plant *veek end at Wahab Village Hotel: within their acreage allotments to Mr. and Mrs. H. P. Grier, States- earn soil-building payments. Un- ville, N. C., Mt. and Mrs. C. C. Fos- restricted marketings tend to de- 1'®A Htatesville, N. C., Mr. and Mrs. feat the efforts of those who are F- L Johnson, Statesville, N. C. j trying to adjust the demand to the amount produced and sold, he de- against each other. Set a plank or board on edge on each side of the trench and bank on the outside with soil. Cover with pine brush or eom stalks. When freezing weath er arrives cover with a layer of dirt. GOOD POTATO SEED STOCK IS VALUABLE Dr. R. F. Poole, plant pathologi.st of State College, reports that the j Secretary of Agriculture Wallace .has set the 1940 CONCENTRATED SUPER SUDS MEDIUM PKGS. National cotton [acreage allotment at approximately 27 to 28 million acres, about the [same as in 1938 and 1939. Floyd said that his office is striving to work out the individual allotment of every cotton farmer in North Carolina before the date of the ref erendum. “Before a grower votes, [he will know exactly how much oot- Super Suds (Red Box) Ig. 2 for 35c i ton he can plant next year,” the Super Suus (Blue Boxjsm. 3 for 2.5ciAAA officer said. Super Suds (Red Bbx)sm. 3 for 25c n i. Octagon Powder sm 10 for 23c L Octagon Toilet 6 for 25cI Super Suds (Blue Box) Ig. 2 for 4.3callotted a certain Octagon Powder *- r— or. amount of acreage for cotton and Mrs. Hilda Pritchett was the Sunday guest of Mrs. W. E. Cain and mother, Mrs. Donning. Ellis Howard of Wilmington Del., was the week end guest of his mother, Mrs. Fannie Howard. Miss Bettie Williams has return ed after visiting friends in Beau- Tort, N. C. The many friends of Miss Vir ginia Williams will be glal to learn she is out of the hospital in Phila delphia, Pa., where she underwent an operation. She is spending the winter with her brother, Manuel Williams, and attending Beauty Culture school. She would have graduated in a few weeks if it had not been for sickness. „ ,.6 for 25c Octagon Soap Sm 10 for 23c Octagon Soap Gt 6 for 25c Palmolive 3 f«r 20c Manteo Supply Co. Manteo, N. C. HOW TO LIGHT A MATCH ON AfMn'ROAD! he will be allowed to market all of the cotton he produces on those acres. Floyd said that cotton loans will be available only if marketing quotas are in effect. Loans can be made under th'J law if the average price Of cotton on August 1, or any later date during the marketing year, is below 62 per cent of parity, or if the August 1 crop estimate for cotton is greater than a normal year’s domestic consumption and exports. OCRACOKE HAS PART IN RED CROSS DRIVE • I,et us equip your car with the aew Goodrich Safety Silvertowns with the Life-Saver Tread—the tread with the amazing windshield- wiper action that sweeps wet roads so dry you can actually light a match on its track. For safety to morrow get Silvertowns today I SHRINERS OF DARE TO CELEBRATE WITH NORFOLK Mrs. Tom Howard received ma terial for the Red Cross drive be-1 ginning Nov. 11 and extending through the month. I Mrs. I. F. O’Neal, Capt. W. G. I Willis and Amasa Fulcher have! volunteered their services in solicit ing members. The people of Oqracoke contribu ted $105 to Red Cross during the flood out west t'wo or three years ago. AUTUMN SET THE 'QUICKEST mN-SJ/D STOPS you've Shriners of Dare County along with many others in Eastern North Carolina will journey to Norfolk Saturday, to help the Shriners of Khedive Temple dedicate their new mosque which was recently com pleted, and to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Shrine in Nor folk. Among those from Dare who have been invited to attend are Rep. Roy Davis, Sheriff D. V. Meekins, Pennell A. Tillett, Geo. T. Westcott, Sr., K. H. Ward, of Man teo, A. E. Baum, C. S. Styron, Hor ton Austin, of Hatteras, Bernice Ballance, of Buxton. Over 3,000 are exi>ected in Nor folk for the,event. ♦SI* SAFEiy SilvertoTvn mva Tiicw,...MiDtii nr buw-oui MorecTHw MANTEO SERVICE STATION ROY W. WESCOTT. Manager A woman is a person who can hurry through a drug store aisle 18 inches wide without brushing against the piled up tin ware, then drive home and still knock off a door of a 12-foot garage. When Autumn leaves are falling, and the colors are gay and bright, We could ride through the high ways and woods till a late hour at nite. When Autumn leaves are falling, and nuts are on the ground, The little squirrels are plentiful, when there are nuts to be found. When Autumn leaves are falling, * and the days are clear and cold, 1 The deer and little fawns are in the woods, only to be shot down ' cold. I When Autumn leaves are falling, and the geese and ducks are .here to stay, [ GoocLold Mattamuskeet Lake is full of hunters to kill a goose for, Thanksgiving Day. Composed and sent in by Lucille Spencer, 6th Grade, New Holland. [ THIS COUPON GOOD FOR $10.00 ON ANY $100.00 PURCHASE i At The Store of Any Participating ELIZABETH CITY Merchant on 1 1 COUPON DAY "^Nov^^zs^' Good For One Purchase Only Elizabeth City Stores Logical Coastal Trading Center WHEN YOU have to go away from home, you needn’t go far to buy what you meed. Elizabeth City, a town of oid friends and acquaintances of many years standing, with many stores, with wide and compiete stocks at reasonabie prices is ready to serve you. Service is of the best. Back of every transaction is an honest guarantee of satisfaction and a sincere desire to serve you faithfully. The people of Dare County and the other counties of the Coastiand will profit by taking advantage of the facilities of Eliabeth City firms. ANY CAR MADE TO LOOK LIKE NEW Our Expert Painting Service at Reasonable Cost Does This WE REBUILD AND STRAIGHTEN OUT WRECKED CARS - fVANS-ETHERIDGE CO. AUTO REBUILDERS AND REFINISHERS Bee-Line Alignment Service Day and Night Wrecking Service J.H.Wilkins Furniture Co. The Home of G. E. Refrigerators RADIOS -II- FURNITURE at Reasonable Prices E. Colonial Ave. Elizabeth City, N. C. / ALBEMARLE BUILDING & LOAN ASSOCIATION If you contemplate building a home, repairing or remodeling existing home or purchasing one already built, we afford the most prac tical means of consummating this desire. Office 503 East Main Street Phone 312 W. BEN. GOODWIN, Secretary-Treasurer Best Local and Long Distance TELEPHONE SERVICE To Nags Head, Kitty Hawk, Hatteras Roanoke Island and Other Dare County Points Use the Telephone Often and Enjoy Your Trips to and From Dare County Norfolk & Carolina Telephone & Telegraph Co. Manteo—Elizabeth City—Edenton ELIZABETH CITY’S FINEST SERVICE STATION ir Kramer Brothers Co. A. P. Belangia—Gulf Products FIRST AT THE BRIDGE Washing and Greasing Phone 424 66 Years Experience in Meeting^ the Needs of* Home Builders Let Us Make Your Visit a Pleasure LUMBER MILL WORK ON ROANOKE ISLAND visit FORT RALEIGH IN ELIZABETH CITY Eat at the Fort Raleigh Grill Southern Cooking and Sea Food Our Specialty 107 N, Poindexter St. Elizabeth City, N. C. INSURANCE OF ALL KINDS Mortage Loans INVESTMENTS Call Phone 1125 SOUTHERN LOAN & INS. CO. Carolina Bids:. See our representative in Manteo, Mr. W R Pierce, Cashier, The Bank of Manteo. Nill& Narine Supply MARINE HARDWARE PAINTS and VARNISHES for WORK BOATS and YACHTS Water St. Phone 12 Elizabeth City, N. C. WHEN IN ELIZABETH CITY SHOP WITH THE FIRMS MENTIONED ON THIS PAGE
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