registration: (Continued from p.ge 1) I be;ore September 19. 1L>30, shall be regis;*, red on F.iday, Septem-j ber IT, . r Saturday, September' 18. 10. Pe. >c.n# who were born on or alter September 1U, 1930. shall be registered on the day they be come IS or within live days there after. Only those youths in the 18 through-25 age group who .ire at present in the armed forces, or who are members of a reserve component or extended active duty, are exempt irom registra tion. The Governor said information and instructions relative to the registration will be issued durum ' i? two wci-'is remaining before U.e >l. rt > . ?. v str..i.? .. . :'i t e , .:iee o: Cererui I H Mi" ?. State Director o: Sekw'ive S?r\:ce. The 10' ioc I u . if- \s '.1 co..duet f'-.e re2i.;,r ti : t :eir re-pec- j live ; . e: s. but t. e CI vernor em p'nas zed that tHe regi.-tration is a. ' I state-wide obligati m and he call-r ed upon all agencies.and citizens of North Carolina t - help make the registration in this State a suc cess. Me appealed t; radio sta tions and tne press lor coopera tion in circulating"information con cerning the national Selective Ser vice program. The World W'ur II Selective1 Service call was delivered through 155 boards. Many of the 611) mem bers and appeal agents of the Get all set for school by having Children's shoes repaired now. School begins September. 9 BLUE RIBBON SHOE SHOP Now located in basement under front Jackson Co. Farmers Cooperative Entrances Main and Mill Streets FARM TRAINEES V i';';..ticd iroin p: 1) . cor ?:ii t? approved practices, reo-mmerided fertilizer and va rieties used. pa.-tures improved. ? re.'iv.rd.- .started, trees grafted ..tids enlarged and improved, purebied sires purchased, and sheep here started. Feeding practices are beginning to be improved. Hogs are gcing ?at o: f.ltr.y pens and being put on pasture with l'arrowing houses. Protein and mineral mixtures are being added to corn rations. Homes, barns, and approved North C; rjlir.a type shed-rocf poultry nouses are going up. People are learning how to grow poultry on a* commercial basis to supply our nome market. Farms are being cultivated in a way to su.t tr.e size, location, tcols, labor, and ?n r*et. Poultry and strawberries are about to get started a.id fill a place in the county that they deserve on our small farms. In jr.at.ier year about half of the vet A'orld War II boards have agreed tc serve as members of the new boards. The local board members, government appeal agents and medical advisors contribute their sen ices without pay. Dur.ng the period of the ^orld War II draft, which continued for 6 1-2 years through March 31, 1947, approximately 987,000 North Carolinians (exclusive o: men in the 45-65 age group) were regis tered, and 370,000 were called for active service. The Jackson County baai d is) composed of C. C. Buchanan, O. E. Monteith, and D. L. Robinson. The coard is now making preparation or starting their work on Mon iay. Office spaee will be in the same rcoms, o\er The Leader Store, as was used during World Var II. Three Lipsticks in a Pouch Dorothy Gray Tin *ec Cheers Three Dorothy Gray Lipsticks ? to blend your lips with any costuim 'to complement your every houi! Two combinations of exciting lipstick shades. Pouch in red. gr^n. or beige. Three Lipsticks Three Shades All in a Smart Pouch THE SHADES I portrait Pink SIREN SOOTH AMERICAN BERMUDA CORAL right RED RIPE CHERRIES PRESCRIPTIONS t CAREFULLY AND ACCURATELY COMPOUNDED THREE LICENSED PHARMACISTS TO SERVE YOU with one on duty at all times. $2.00 Size SSS TONIC $1.67 60c ALKASELTZER 49c 1.25 Size SSS TONIC .99 30c ALKASELTZER 25c $1.00 PODO SHAVING CREAM and LOTION 50c TONI HOME PERMANENT $2.16 Tax Included ?B BALL POINT FOUNTAIN PENS, each 98c * . VISIT OUR BABY DEPARTMENT PROFESSIONAL DRUG STORE COLE BUILDING, MAIN STREET SYLVA* N. C. AMERICAN LEGION TO FCC TO END HAVE MEETING AT 7:30 RADIO CONTESTS FRIDAY, AUGUST 27 T>e William K. Di!*n:d Po.-t Xo. '04. Amer.c;.*i I'?-i n, will me t Friday r.ight al 7:30 nVlock in the T immunity h.use. All the mem 'oer>hip dues that have been turned over to the adjutant, have been ncorded and membership cards will be ready to oreser.t to member t th s meeting. As this is the first meeting since *he new officers took over their work a good attendance is desired ;rd urged. Our officers can not do their work as eeffeetivelv un less each member cooperates in attendance and the activities of erans wfll have strawberries to sell. The crowning point of the en tire farm tours was the fine din ner served the group by the Gay H:me Demonstration club, head ed by Mrs. Lyle Buchanan. The d.nner was served in the communi ty building where an abundance of the very best food was served to the ex-vets and teachers. Fol lowing the lunch a program was held in which the unity and pur pose of the community was stress ed. The veterans training class appreciates the cooperation of the ladies. With the brotherly feeling, co operation and improved practices being used on the farm and in the home we are bound to live better. WASHINGTON ? As of some time alter September 10, the -witch will ce pulled on give away broadcasts, according to the Federal Commuriicattons Commis si-jp. The FCC has established a new ruL\ Tiie commission hasn't decided just when the rules will be effec tive. They will accept statements; rom interested parties up until j September 10, however. Tre anncurcement here last week' called att r.tion to a section of the cnmmunica'ionjs act which says' that no radio station "shall know-! ingly permit the^roadcasting of, nny advertisement ol" information! corcerning any lct'ery, gift enter prise or similar scheme, offering pri res dependent in whole or in i part upon lot of chance, or any: list of the prizes drawn or awarded by means of any such lottery, gift,' enterprise or scheme." Each program may require indi v dual study tc determine if it^is within the law, the commission added, Also barred would be programs where, as a condition to winning a the Post's work. Work is going forward on our new home, and we hope to havfe the new addition and heating plant finished within the next six or eight weeks. FELIX PICKLESIMER, Membership Chairman State's Farm Program Discussed In Report-J 11 s t Issued What's wrong with North Caro lina agriculture? What needs to be d:re to improve it? Answers to these questions, wh ch are of iar-reuching conse-: quence to the State, are to be found in a 44-page report just is sued by the State College Exten-I ?ion Service. Entitled "A Farm Piogram for North Carolina," the report contains the long-term agri-1 culture > recommendations drawn up by a committee of specialists at the request of Governor Cherry. : i The committee, headed by Dr. J. H. Hilton, dean of the State Col lege School of Agriculture and di rector of the Ncrth Carolina Ex perim nt Station, was given1 the trsk of making an overall study of the State's agricultural ailments prize, the winner must furnish any money or other thing of value, or have in his possession any speci fied product cf the sponsor, be re quired to be listening to the pro gram or required "to give an an swer previously announced by the station. The proposed rules would cover standard, FM and television pro grams. Network officials in New York said they would withhold comment pending a 'study of the commis sion's statement and its possible effect on their programs. and recommending a Icn^-.'i-nge corqpctive program. The suggest ed program, adopted unaivmously by the specialist?, was submitted to Governor Cherry L.st Aor.l. and is now available to the public in printed form for the first time. Part I of the report gives a brief analysis of North Carolina agricul ture as it is now, Part II presents the recommendations for the fu ture, and Part III tells how to get the job done. Much pertinent in formation is presented in chart form. The repcrt will be of interest to all farmers and particularly to agricultural leaders in every coun ty. Copies may be obtained free from county agents or by writing the Agrieutural Editor, State Col lege Station, Raleigh. Too Late To Classify FOR SALE ? Pair white Angora rabbits, also pair of beautiful canaries. Phone 178-J. 13* WANTED ? Will pay cash for 4 or 5 rcom house with small ac reage. Write T.W.L. Herald Office, Sylva. 13* I ? | WANTED ? Acid wood contrac tors to cut wood on large scale I at custom price. Lon Harris, East LaPorte, N. C. 13* \\ AT BELK'S WHERE NEW FALL DRESSES, SUITS AND GOATS ARE ARRIVING DAILY SUIT Your Personality v" , *' , \ , and when we say "personality" we mean just that... there are styles to suit you ... they're so different ?... youll love them. ?> i ji V ' ' Tweeds, Pin Stripes, all wool Gabardines?black, grey, green, brown, I and red. Sizes 9 to 40 NEW FALL DRESSES FOR LADIES AND y y'". >. TEEN-AGERS ?Gabardines in new fall colors ?Spun Rayon in stripes and plaids ?Crepes in solids and prints ?Woolens in solids and plaids Sizes 9 to 44 $g.95 TO $?0.50 You'll find our coats of Gabardines, Coverts, and all-wool Crepes .to be the loveliest ever and so appropriate for any occasion . . . some have detachable hoods . . . some have detachable capes ? in brown, red, green, black, and grey. Sizes 9 to 20 $24 .50 TO $49 .50 Belk's Dept. Store Phone 287 "the home of better value#- Sylva, N. C.

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