556 PERSONS LOSE PRIVILEGE
TO DRIVE ON STATE HIGHWAYS
RALEIGH, N. C., Dec. 13?Dur
ing November, 556 persons lost
their driving licenses in North
Carolina because of drunken driv
ing, the Motor Vehicle Department
announced today.
This compared with 906 persons
who lost their licenses for the
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Sylva, N. C.
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same offense during November of
'ast year, and brought total drunk
en driving convictions for 1948 to
7,815.
During the month, 722 licenses
were revoked and 181 were sus
pended.
The monthly revocation and sus
pension toll, in addition to the
556 persons caught driving drunk
in North Carolina, included 54
caught driving outside the State.
37 driving drunk and miscel
laneous; 21 driving after license
had been revoked; 10 for two of
fenses of driving drunk; 11 for two
pffenses of reckless driving; 14
for reckless driving and miscel
laneous. '
Thirty-five others lost their
driving rights for speeding over
75 miles pier hour and miscel
laneous; 10 for larceny of auto
mobile; 11 for transporting liquor;
16 for being habitual violators of!
the traffic laws; 19 for two of
fenses of speeding over 55 miles
per hour; 19 for failure to main
, ta n proof of financial responsi
bility; live for unsatisfied judg
ement; and three for incompetency.
In addition, 441 other motorists
' were convicted of reckless drivim:
dur ng th? monthu bringing reek
Mess driving convictions for"" th< i
3'ear to 4.519. However, this1
charge carries no revocation or!
suspension for the first offense. (
A total of 5,378 addition motor- '
ists were found guilty of traff c ?
violations which do not constitute |
revocation or suspension on first j
offense.
The leading conviction in th's j
class Was speeding, with 2,516 of- j
fenders, bringing speeding con- j
victions for the year to 28,677. ?
Other violations: fa.ling to have
drivers license, 1,087; driving with
faulty equipment, 349; improper
lights, 196; running through red
light, 208; leaving car on h gh
way unattended, 25; Tailing to stop '
at intersection, 33; failing to stop
when entering highway, 34; fail- i
ing to dim 1 ghts, 36; and passing 1
school bus, 49.
Of the total violators, 4,772 were i
North Carolinians, and the re
maining 606 were out-of-state i
drivers.
GAY NEWS
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The friends of little Arlieen I
Bishop will be glad to know that j *
she is making rapid improvement i ?
at having been stricken with polio I'
last summer. She has been under !
treatment at the prthopedic hos- '
pital in Asheville. She is expect- '
ed to be able to return home soon, i
| The friends of Rev. Joe Bishop 1
! will regret to learn that he has ?
been confined to an Asheville hos- ?
Pital for treatment. ? '
Savannah PTA Meets
The Parent-Teacher Association *
of the Savannah school met Thurs- \
clay afternoon at 1:30 in the school -
Juditorium. Mrs. Durl Ashe, vice- ??
president, presided in absence of
the president. At this time dis- <
cussion was brought up on get- J
ting new equipment for the school 4
grounds. Also plans for stand- 'J
ardizing the school were discussed. -
Following the. business session -
refreshments were served. ^
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ens fcfr home use has been pub- 4
lished by the U. S. Department ! \
of Agriculture. It is available for ' ??
five cents from the Superintend-1 i
ent of Documents, Washington 25 ! 4
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51 guage,
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$2.49 - $4,98
MEN'S SWEATERS
100 pcrccnt Virgin Wool,
Slipovers
$5,95
Button Style
$$.95
LADIES' SLIPS
Rayon, laced trimmed and plain,
in white, tea rose and blue . . .
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LADIES' GOWNS
We have a lovely selection of
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MENS WOOL PANTS
$3,95 TO $12.90
PEDDLE
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Ideal for boys.
Reg. $19.90?now
$17.90
PEDDLE
WAGONS
This is a tricycle
with a bed?\ be
hind. Reg. $17.90
?now . . .
$15.90
CHAMP WAGONS
All steel body, large rubber tires. . Regular $10.90
Now . . .
$9.95
MEN'S WING SHIRTS
For Dress Wear
$2.98
LUNCHEON CLOTHS
$1.97
CANNON SHEETS
Full bed size
$2.98
PILLOW CASES/
uIIis and Hers" and 'flower
designs . . . (
$1.93 AND $2.98
SKYWAY WAGONS
All steel body, rubber tires. Reg. $6.95 for . . .
$5.95
Small Metal Wagons $1.00
Tool Chests, fully equipped with tools $2.49 ? $3.98
Doll Carriages $3.98 and up
Dolls $1.00 and up
SCOOTERS
Ballbearing, front fender, large rubber tires and
seat. ..Regular $8.95 now ?
$7.95
TRICYCLES
Chain Drive. Regular $19.90 now . . .
$17.90
Will makVany youngster happy on Christmas
morning.
Bubble ups $2.98
TRICYCLES
Regular $19.90 for . . .
$17.90
Chain drive, ballbearing, this is a Honey, strong
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OTHER TRICYCLES
For $3.98, $4.98, $6.95, $8.95, and $10.90
One only, Columbia Bicycle. Regular $43.50 now
$34.95
Boxing Gloves $4.98 and up
Sewing Machines, that sew $2.69
Uncle Sam Register Bank $2.98
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