ACCENl IS Oil STYLE III 1950 CHRYSLER MODELS VV-Cili '.d Beauty And Style Feature . Chrysler's New 1950 Models In its 1950 line, now on display. Chrysler offer new styling, Inside and out, Including entirely new up holstering in virtually all models; the Introduction of new body style ' In both the six and eight cylinder lines: Improvements in Instrument panel, larger brakes on the six and , an improved booster on the brakes 4 Bf the eights , "increased Visibility in height, width and length, a wider rear tread on the sixes, and a re finement of numerous features in troduced In the 1940 models. Nine- - Jteen body styles are listed and 15 standard body colors, 8 of which are entirely new. J Appearance Improvement begin jit the front bumper and is carried through to the rear bumper, giving . the new line distinction and indivi duality. Different styling features .have been Incorporated In the sixes " and in the eights, so that one 1? ceauaiy uiauiinuiuauic xauiii mc ther. j Front-end styling features an en . tirely .new die-cast grille, compris ing three heavy horizontal bars, topped by a fourth bar that curves down at the ends. In the sixes, a paw rectangular parking light is "located below each headlight be , tween the top and bottom bars of the grille. These bars extend out to wrap arouna tne tenaer. in me eight, a new round parking light is Installed in a chrome grille plate underneath each headlight. This plate, fills the space between the top and bottom bars of the grille. Seven thin vertical bars are placed between the horizontal bars of the grille. A new enameled nameplate with chrome wings is placed Just above the center of the grille in the sixes. The name Chrysler in script is used on the eights in this position. There is a new hood orna ment placed lower on the hood. Front bumpers are two Inches wider and new bumper guards com plement the deep-section bumper and frame the license plate Holder. Body changes include a long rear fender, which retains its full height almost to the extreme rear of the car. The filler tube grommet is re cessed into the fender, making an almost flush mounting of the filler cap Additional box-shaped bumper guards are installed on the top of each bumper behind the fender: Appearance pf the rear-end is Improved and visibility increased by a newly designed 'rear window the bottom edge of which is extend ed to the belt molding, giving mi attractive double molding line around the rear of the car. Funeral Services For Mr. Stacy Btilf Held Sunday a Funeral services for Stacy Her rlng Britt, 38. were held Sunday afternoon at 3:30 In the Warsaw Baptist Church with Dr. Alton W. Greenlaw, pastor, officiating, as sisted: by the Rev. G. Van Steph ens of Angler.' Interment waa in .Plnecrest Cemetery, with Masonic rites t with 99 Masons attending , from neighboring towns. Active i pallbearers were: H. F. Lee, Gra ham A. Phillips, Q. J. Sutton, Stcr- " ling W. Marriner, Edgar D. Pollock, , Allen Draughon, J. F. Strickland, and 8. A. Jones. Honorary Pall bearers were members of the War- , saw Fire Department and represen tatives of the f In departments of surrounding towns. Brltt, Hire Chief for the Town bf Warsaw, met his death in a high way accident on Saturday while answering an alarm from Rose Hill, ten miles south of Warsaw. ' He had been fire chief for the past nine years. He was also a for- . mer town commissioner, a past 3 You can obtain a complete' set of "Perfection" k ;, Brand 25-Year Guaranteed ; Aluminum Ware FREE I: by trading at our stor 'tot jj " ' ' 6-qt. Covered Pot t' this piece and many others abso lutely free to our customers. We re dividing our profits we are jnaklng it more than worth your jvhile to TRADE WITH US. ' f NO ADVANCE IN PRICES .Cam in and see our beautiful d.s niav of the Perfection Aluminum Ware Ask for catalogue "describ ing: the different pieces. HLet us "tand the expense of equipping . vour kitchen with Aluminum Coo '.;ng I te nails. , Tan Particulars at Our Store . Sunday School Superintendent, a Mason and a member of the State Fire Association. He was proprietor and operator of Britt's Shell Sta tion. He was the son of Stacy Brltt of Wilmington and the late Leita Her ring Brltt of Turkey. Although born in Sampson County he had lived in Warsaw since a small child, being reared in the home of his grand parents, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Tur ner Brltt. He attended Mt. Pleasant Collegiate Institute, Riverside Mil itary' Academy, and Campbell Col lege. He married the former Eula Lee Green of Concord in 1934 and is survived by her and three children, Joanne, Edward and Betty Jean of the home; his father and three half sisters, Miss Alice Rae Britt, Mrs. Arthur Frankenstein and Mrs. C. W. Madison, all of Wilmington Out-of-town people attending the funeral were Mrs. W. E. Sadler, Mrs. E. C. Tyndall, Mrs. E. A. New ton, Mrs. Clarence Murphy, Mrs. Perry Dobson, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Grady of Kenansville; Mr. and Mrs. Harry Britt, Mr. and Mrs. David Jones. Walter T. Britt, C. L. Pope, H. C. Burch, John R. Wade, of Clin ton; Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Potter, Wal lace; Mr. and Mrs. Robert Y. Hohn. Concord; Mr. and Mrs. Grier Tesh, Mr. and Mrs. M. W. Culp, Kannap- olis; Mr. and Mrs. DeWltt Perry, Mr. and Mrs. t. D. Nash, Jr., Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Brown, Mrs. G. A. Green, Joe M. Green, Concord; Mr. and Mrs. G. P. Royall, Midway Park;-.C. M Williams, Wilmington; Sam Byrd, Charleston; Miss Edna Cole, Mr. W. II. Cote, Patrolman and Mrs. Louis 'Lane, Goldsboro; Mrs. A. M. Penninger, Mt. Pleas ant; Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Brown, Mr. and Mr:; Clauds Hardy, Kinston; Mr. and Mrs. Lindsay Winstead, Richlands; Mr. and Mrs. George Moore, Tarboro; and Mrs. Lizzie Rogers, Turkey. Mrs. Steele Buried Mrs Matilda -Christine Steele, 78, widow of the late George Steele, died Monday night at her home in Warsaw after being in declining health for several years. She was a talented musician and artist The funeral was held Wednesday afternoon at 2:30 with the Rev Jer ry M. Newbold, Presbyterian pastor officiating, assisted by Rev. A. W. Greenlaw, pastor of tho UautMt C. urch and the Rev. R. L. Crossno, pastor of the Methodist Church. In terment was In Pinecrest Ceme tery. Mrs. Steele is survived by one daughter, Mrs. Blanche Steele Wil son where the deceased made her home, and one son, George C. Steele of Winton and three grand children. 1 " I TT, n. al. After business the hostess served ambrisla, fruit cake and coffee to the 12 present The Ruby Daniels Circle met on Monda yafternoon at the home of Mrs. L. O. Williams whoalso pre sided. The devotional was given, by Mrs. Robert Blackmore. New offi cers were appointed as follows: Chairman, Mrs. Williams; Assistant Chairman, Mrs. Paul BerryK Sec Treas. Mrs. V. A. Standi; Commun ity Missions, Mas. G. D. Bennett; Membership, Mrs. Kate Herring & Mrs. N. A. Mitchell; Program, Mes dames Mitchell, Draughon, J. W. Straughan, Robert Blackmore; Lit erature, Mrs. Draughon. Refresh ments were served to the 8 present The Annie Kate Powell Circle met Monday night In the home of Mrs. Edgar Pollock with Mrs. Her man Hollingswortli, co-hostess. Mrs. Momon Baar presided. Mrs. A. L. Humphrey led the devotional and program. Two visitors were present and, 15 members. Refreshments were served. Bridge Party Mrs. Ralph Best was hostess on Thursday evening at 7:30 at the home of Mrs. Paul Berry when fihe entertained at five tables of bridge. Attractively arranged flowers and winter greenery decorated the home. High scorer, Mrs. Joyce Bur ton, received a pair of pictures. Mrs. Mitchell Brltt won a satin hose box for traveling and note paper for low went to Mrs. Lyrn Harton. Mrs. James Middleton, recent bride, re reived pillow cases. During the game drinks and stuf fed dates were served and at the end of play, the hostess served am brosia, fruit cake and coffee. Chimes Dedicated Dedication services were held in the Baptist Church Sunday evening at 7:30 when the chimes recently given the church by Mr. and Mrs. George D. Bennett were dedicated to her son, Lt. Robert Wallace Buck. Lt. Buck lost his life on Oct. 20, 1944 on the Island of Leyte dur ing the Pacific invasion at the age of twenty-eight. He served in the United States Army from July 1941 until the time of his death. Dr. Alton W. Greenlaw, pastor conducted the services, assisted by the Rev. R. C. Foster of Whlteville and the Rev. O. Van Stephens of Angirr, for mer pastor. Foster de livered the address of the evening. Bible Class The Sallle E. Johnstone Bible Class met Wednesday night in the Methodist church with Mrs. B. C. Surratt presldingvand Mrs. H. R. Hipp leading the devotional. Mrs. M. A. Smith, teacher, expressed her appreciation for the Christmas gift presented to hsr by the class. Af ter exchanging gifts members tn Joyed a contest led by Mrs. Smith. Mrs. Surratt directed a game of Bible Lotto. Light refreshments were served. Penny Branch Club The Penny Branch H D Club will meet Wednesday, Jan. 11 at 2:30 p.m with Mrs. Henry Best. Announce Birth Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Holt Jor dan of Bowden announce the birth of a daughter, Ann Holt, on Dec. 13th in the Henderson-Crumpler Clinic in Mt. Olive. The baby wei ghed 8 1-4 pounds. Mrs. Jordan Is the former Miss Aletz Parker. Personals Circles Meet Circle No. 1 met Monday after noon in .he church with Mrs. G. F. Carroll presiding and jave thi program. Mrs. C. B. Best led the devotional. During the social hour refreshments were served to the' 9 present. . . ..W Circle No. 2 met Monday night with Mrs. Herbert West Mrs. Q. J. Sutton gave the devotional and also the program. Refreshments were served to the five present. :. ' Circle No.' S met with Mrs. G. P. Prldgen Monday night. Mrs. Mil ton West presided. Mrs. Prldgen gave the devotional and Mrs. Irene Martin the program. There were 7 present Refreshments were served. The Georre Rollins Circle met T'-v? p''''nr.'in h t'e home of Mr. and Mrs. Jimmy Dollar d pf Charlotte spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Raiph Jones. Mrs. Dollard is the former Miss Frances Jones. Mr. and Mrs. L. J. Pollock of Charlotte left for their home Sun day after visiting Mr. and Mrs. Ed gar Pollock and relatives in Bur gaw. Mr and Mrs. W. D. Harrell.of Chapel Hill and Mm Alethea Fant of Hickory left Sunday after visit ing Mr. and Mrs. Cortez Blackmore. Mr. BUI Kornegay has returned to Gastonla after spending the holi days, with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Kornegay. Messrs. Bill Kornegay and Jack Middleton, accompanied by their mothers and Patsy Kornegay, made a tour of Moore's Creek National Park in Pender County last Tues day. Series Of Meetings For Negro Farmers Arrangements have been made with the Agronomy and Farm Man agement division to conduct a ser ies of meetings in the Southeastern District, covering tobacco, pasture, soybean, cotton, small grain end farm management, according to R. E. Wilklns, Negro County Agent. The first meeting is to be held Jan. 11, at the Kenansville colored school at 2 p m. The meeting will Include all subjects pertaining to Agronomy. Second meeting will be held at Little Creek school on Jan 12 at 7 p.m. and will be devoted mostly to discussion of mechanization, agricul tural policies, and outlook for 1950. All farmers, agricultural veterans and 4-H Club members are urged to attend these meetings. Pleasant View Regular Church services were held Sunday with Rev. N. P. Fa--rlor conducting. Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Smith visit ed Mrs. Edith Grady Sunday. Miss Ruth Teachey spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Byrd and family. Rev. Farrior was dinner guest of the Henry Gradys Sunday. i , ,im j j t i j id i ii . jjt' -1 """" i iiniiM-"-'"-' --mmm in - -"nnili IlrfaiiAaimia The Chrysler MM New Yorker four-door sedan, with restyled longer rear fenders, more massive bumpers, new radiator grille, better visibility from the larger rc window and powered by the 13S'hp. Spitfire engine. I 1 I f .v-rl; J I i Rear view of the Chrysler Windsor series Newport, a new steel top "convertible" with distinctive styling around the rear window and no window or door posts to obstruct the view when windows are down. Interior of the 1950 Chrysler New Yorker four-door sedan, showing- the new arm rest on the dmrs, a waffle pattern in the door panel upholstery an'd ' the center arm rest in the rear seat .i&jp Completely new and distinc tive styling, producing added beauty inside and out, features the 1950 Chrysler line. Among the important improvements are a new grill.', longer rear fenders carried to their full height almost to the rear of .e car; a new and artistic ouping of tail light, stop 1 b.t and turn signal flush o.ounted in each rear fender, 47ing sleek, graceful rtar end Lues; a new rear window with il per cent more glass area; , r...ges in the instrument ' j- ..-1 .d larger brakes on the ' ix- -'.nder models. Nineteen body styles are offered in the Roj-1, Windsor, New Yorker, Sai t jga and Crown Imperial sei ic '. NwWj'i rt Model Is New There u a s'ight increase in exterior width, length and height. Interior dimensions remain unchanged, retaining the generous head room, leg room, chair-height seats and ease of entrance and exit that have proved so popular in the 1949 models. One entirely new model, the Newport, has been introduced. This is known as a special club coupe, but in effect it is a hard tdp convertible available on both six and eight-cylinder chassis. It offers the sjeek lines of a standard convertible, with the added safety provided by a fixed steel top. Chrysler's new self-energizing disk brakes are standard equipment on the Town and Country Newport, as well as on the Crown Im perial models. Appearance improvements begin at the front bumper, which is wider and more mas sive, and are carried through to the rear bumper. Different styling features have been in corporated in the sixes and in the eights, so that one is readily distinguished from the other at first glance. Among tMe points of difference be tween the two lines are the parking lights, the length of the molding on the front fen der, the nameplate on the front of the radiator and the wheel cover. 15 Standard Body Colors i Upholstery options have been increased and finer fab rics are offered. Fifteen stand ard body colors and four spe cial colors are available, nine of them entirely new. The new 12-inch diameter brakes adopted for the sixes have 15 per cent more lining contact area than the 11 -inch type formerly Osed. This re sults in lighter brake pedal pressure and greater reserve Excitingly. . dramatically. . . and differently NEWfor 1950 4 classic of long, low and lovely styling Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Hobbs of Roseboro spent Sunday with Mr. and Mm. E.lgar Poll Mr. and Mrs. Albert Newklrk vis ited John Anderson Johnson in Jame Walker Hospital Monday night Mi and Mrs. Qulnton Williams of Rostb ro were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Bain.i Best Jr. Saturday night. Mrs. Wilbur Greer who has been ill is much imprcved. Mi". Cortes Blackmore who suf fered an attack of "flu" is able to be out again. ' George Bennett, Jr. left for Riv erside ACedemy in Galnsvllle, Ga. He was accompanied by his parents. Mrs. P. M. Mangura and son and Mrs. C. H. Bundy of Raleigh spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. S. A. Jones, y ' Willis Page of Washington. Pa. and James' Page of Greenville, spent the holidays with their par ents, Mr, and Mrs. P. L. Page. Mr. and Mrs. R. M. Herring vis ited In Atlanta and Tiffany, Ga, over the holidays. Mr. and. Mrs. Sterling Marriner visited relatives la Morehead last week. Mrs. Ed Mines spent Christmas ...... - V i4r m feSjil iHn' rF Hf A - Her It Is! Now on Display! The beautiful 1950 Chrysler ... the beauty surprise of the year! From smart new front to smart new rear, every sleek, trim line was deliberately styled to give it a new long, low streamlined look! With stunning new Interiors, new nylon fabrics . . . it's today's new style classic, inside and out! And again for 1950 Chrysler's beauty reflects the sound engineering and the solid comfort inside. Again there's headroom, legroom and shoulder-room to spare! Chair-height seats! Surprising visibility all-around ... in the easiest of all cars to get into and out of. You've got to see and drive it really to appreciate it . . . the wonderful things that have been done to make it the smartest, most comfortable the safest, sweetest driving car today! (19 new body styles available.) DEAVTIFUL 1950 "-'A w ii II,, TODAY'S NEW n n vi L . . . y u v. u vi c ) I STYLE CLASSIC

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