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FRIDAY, NOVEMBER '11th,, 1949 "1 ing church service in JSTew Bern. After Inspecting the machine and nearby Cherry Point, US Marine Alrbase, the President obviously was much more settled in his mind about the state of the Nation. : -Tom Haywood built the machine in his backyard for personal use; his, neighbors used It so much be brought it out to the road.- People stopping by woje out three pairs of shoes .before-Tom got tired Of the idea; some stranger put on the fourth pair of shoes.. This year Tom gave up, repaired the machine, put on new shoes, built a. shelter over the outfit and a sign on it Now, you can not only kick your self as much as you want yon can also sign up (no obligation) and be long to the Self-Kicking Club of many persons and has caused hou ses to be burned to the ground or demolished by explosions. "It la much safer and more ef fective to have your cleaning done by a commercial dry cleaning estab lishment," the home agent declares. "Never, under any circumstances, should gasoline, naptha, or kero sene be used for garment cleaning purposes,", she adds. Miss Clontz explains that a fluid may be marked "non-explosive" and still be flammable. It is impera tive that only a- non-flammable fluid be used, she asserts. ' . For persons who must dry-clean at home, here are a few safety rules to follow at all times: Store cleaning fluids outside the house in a marked container. . Do the dry cleaning outside the house, where toxic and other va pors will be quickly dissipated. Keep hands out of solvent - use a suction washer. ' Avoid getting cleaning fluid on clothing or exposed parts of the body. Dry garments or articles thorou ghly outside before taking them in to the house. Keep children at a safe distance from the cleaning operation. Observe the precautions even lu removing spots from garments. Nothing beats Italian ryegrass for a winter lawn. North Carolina farmers grew a total of 390)000 acres of oats for grain in 1946. OOOOOOOOOIOOOOOOOOOOOIOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOI America. . the 'DuLln ijncs -1 If Wall vs. i. EXPLORER SCOUTS of the Tuscarora Council :'' hypnotized ', a bird atrthe camp-out at; Tuscarora ast weekend. Scouts in the picture, getting a good look at the bird, Kt Wade Creech and Frank Dau try, troop 26, Sanders Chapel; Joe, Best and Sam Roberts of Ex plorer Post 39, Clinton, and David Woodward. The bird, Identified by W M. Craven, field Scout execu tive, as an Acadian flycatcher, a summer visitor in this section of the country, was found flying in side one of the screen in cabins. Craven demonstrated how any bird can be made to lie motionless, thus giving the observer a better chance ifute College Hints To Home Makers Old felt hats are often discarded ust because they look dingy or ve gone out of style. Yet specials say that wool or fur felt Is ay to clean, press, re-block or re inodel or to use in jnaking bed loom slippers, children's headwear, handbags, belts, mittens or other aseful, and decorative articles. " ,; I To remove dust and brighten felt, first brush with a stiff brush fir very fine sandpaper, then sponge jjvlth a dry cleaning fluid. Steaming 1 aakes felt easy to mold to the size 1 .1 -1 I 1 m , uu suajrv uwreu, iu press, cover felt with a press cloth and use a jwann Iron. Handl felt gently when damp, because it is pressed , I lastly broken or pulled apart. ' . I Many an excellent homemaker tails down, ! on.lhe. Job -whenit tomes to caring for her pillows, kje you shirking on that score? ; Pillows are filled with a variety of materials. The most common fin ings, are down and various types o'f feathers.: Six ounce ticking is con sidered " standard oillow covering. For durability it should be closely woven and tightly sewed so the filling . cannot work out. Ticking nowadays is very attractive in color and design, I Pillows should be aired at least once a month. Just put them on the line every few months. Hang them by ; two ; corners, : in the shade. Change- the corners every once in a while and a god wind will do te rest; 1A,4 . . ' : " II, C. Travel Kick-Yourself Machine ; If you feel like kicking yourself, them why not do Just that? Pretty close to a million other people have .(Tnm Havwood's kicking machine Loo. US ,70. at Croatan.N. C. since 1937. - : They've worn out four pairs of BE SURE INSURE VVITH t:i . -'.."'it- . D. H. CARLTON ; - 1 YOUR INSURANCE MAN i : , - WELCOME TO WARSAW ARMISTICE i- r v DAY ! KNOW. YOUR FISH , KNOW YOUR FISH MAN F OR , THE Vest IN, ! ...''!'''' I.V SEA FOODS Ycrsnv Fii!i . to view the specimen. The boys are holding the bird after Craven's demonstration which was; hold the bird in the palm on its back for a"short period; then place thumb over its breast for several minutes; when thumb Is removed, the bird will remain still. - (Photo by Bill Craven) brogans In that time -- in the spring 'of 1949 Tom rebuilt the whole shebang and put on- the 5th pair JusMiefore President Truman went by and stopped after attend Trail-Mark Trees One of the rarest of relics left hv the American aborislnes are the trail-marklna trees, of which only about a dozen examples are known.. At the river-moutn town oi Southport, N. C. on NC 303, ten miles south of Wilmington, is a handsome sample -- a huge live oak, bent when young ana lasnea to the ground, so that it grows hori zontal for several feet, before seek ing it naturally vertical position. Indians- are believed to have train ed these trees to mark Important turns in their trails. Miss Clontz Says Home dry cleanln is dangerous, especially during winter montns when activities of housewives are more confined to the house, says Miss Hilda Clontz, Home Agent, Records of the National Safety Council show that home dry clean ing with flammable cleaning fluids has disfigured or fatally burned ANNOUNCING NEW LOCATION SQUAREDEAL Mercantile Company ' WARSAW, N. C. LADIES DRESSES & SUITS, MENS SUITS SHIRTS, UNDERWEAR, BLANKETS BED SPREADS, WINDOW CURTAINS, TABLE CLOTHS, MEN'S HATS, ALUMINUMWARE, SILVER, CHINA, GLASSWARE, LADIES' HOSE. NOW LOCATED IN OLD WARSAW SHOE STORE BUILDING ON MAIN STREET . PAY AS YOU WEAR rmtsmce EIPENIDAIBLIE Fniniamicnall Ssirvnce WflCCAMM : BANK aim irasr COMMIT V 4 KEIIAIIWILLE ROSE HILL MEMBER FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION QOOOOOCOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOQii HUE IT H.IBY lEIlfE VII9 SUY ! Try a (earn rial a dYfar's dream! Try the "Rocket'1 Engine plus Hydra-Matic Drive and youH know it's OMtmobilt i for yout. 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