? ~: ?^ 9 OnfHiMRkarQ ?|UuU mBHfOvIo Of Firm Bursas ! Talk And Feast! Speakers Include Ed ward A. O'Neal and JJ B. Hutson; Serve Bar-I I becue at Star Ware-] house Greenville, Aug. 1?.?An estimated J 2,000 farmers or more, members of I the Farm Bureau Federation, feast- j ed on barbecue at the ?tar - ware-1 house this afternoon after many of] them bad listened for three boars to] addresses by prominent agricultural] experts. The occasion was the annual meet-] ing of the North Carolina Farm | Bureau Federation, founded in Pitt] county in April, 1936. The principal] speakers were Edward A. O'Neal,] president of the organization; J. B. ] Hutson, AAA official; Lawrence My-1 ers, of the marketing section of the] Triple A; and John W. Goodman,] of the -North Carolina Extension] Service. I m'The meeting, held in the Campus ] building of the college, was presided] over by W. F. Woodruff, in the ab-] senee of J. E. Window, president of] the North Carolina Federation, who] was away on business. Dr. L R. Meadows, president of the college, welcomed the farmers, telling them that he wanted every one of *jel at home at the college any time, to inspect the buildings and grounds and meet the faculty members and officials. E. F. Arnold, executive secretary of the state organization, discussed the program being carried out in North Carolina. He listed three ob jectives; peanut stabilization pro gram, crop control and a program to help truck growers. ' Mr. Goodman directed his remarks chiefly at what the extension serv ice was doing in cooperation with the Farm Bureau to promote the new agricultural program. He pledged the further cooperation of the service and urged the fanners to join with the service in the cru sade for parity income. } Mr. O'Neal reviewed the Farm Bureau in North Carolina, recalling ( that less than three years ago he" ? came to Greenville to help in its | organization. He cited accomplish-1 ments of the Farm Bureau 'f and f urged the North Carolina members [ to continue their efforts in behalf i of the farmer. He listed the following program for agriculture that will bring about prosperity to the entire nation: 1, Restore and Maintain Parity at Prices and Income for Agricul ture. 3. By controlling surpluses and helping stabilize farm prices, (a) Through balancing production with demand, (b) Through marketing agreements, (c) Through commod ity loans, (d) Through crop insur 2. By providing protective tariffs J - - o# agricultural prefect* at parity levels. ? ~ tariff Npitvaleitti 5. By ekvtiooimr new fonbn -?** Pww?ru'i "?? iww?? markets (Reciprocal Trad* Treaties) and domestic outlets for America* farm products {Sec. 82) Relief Ex periment Stations?AAA *38. :~ 6. By controlling monopolies in industry, labor and finance. IL Stabilise General Rrice Level. 1. By regulating value power from generation to geafrattafc Jtt Maintain Boil Resources. 4 L By soil conservation and ero tion control. 2. Conservation of water and plant food?T.V.A. 3. Reforestation. 4 -i 4. Government purch ase of sub marginal lands. I IV. Improve Sural Standards of Living (Conservation of Human Re sources.) 1 L' By improving agricultural edu cation. (a) >? Through Extenalon Service and Experiment Stations. <h) Through agricultural colleges: (c) Through Vocational agriculture teaching in puhlic schools. 2. By judicious use of Bum credit ?for farms and homes working capital?equipment, production and marketing. ? (a) ThroughFara Cred it. Administration, Farm Security Administration. Federal Housing Ad ministration and Rural Electrifica tion. 3. By improving community stand ards. (a) Through Federal aid for rural schools. . (b) Through Federal aid for rural health, (e) Through Federal aid for rural roads. 4. By improving social activities, (a) Through building stronger farm organizations, (b) Through greater emphasis on rural churches, libra ries, sports, music, drama, etc. V. Taxation Based on Ability To Wm mmmd ? * - ?-mv.. -j _ VI. Encourage international reace. 1. By cooperation with other na tions in arbitration agencies. 2. By promoting reciprocal trade. VII. Secure Better Understand ing Between Groups. 1. By cooperation between reg ions, sections, commodities hnd popu lation groups. 2. By maintaining a balanced abundance for America and parity for all groups. The new marketing program was explained by Mr. Hutaon who added that much incorrect information had been circulated regarding the marketing quotas. He declared that part of the criticism was possibly justified, but added the program was being worked out as quickly as pos sible and farmers would get their individual allotments at the earliest possible date. A resolution commending the services of Mr. Winalow was intro duced by A. T. Holland of Chowan county, unanimously passed. The resolution declared that Mr. Winslow has given liberally of bis time, energy and though in the p*o-\ motion of the Bureau to the and that farmers everywhere might ob tain better prices for their produce and better markets. "Therefore, the entire member ship of the Farm Bureau is of the opinion that be ahou&be commend ed for his serviced >aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa#a I WE WATCH STYLE TRENDS-^t f WE CONSULT WITH MANUFACTURERS? f I WE ORDER YOUR CLOTHES FOR YOU? i I New Fall Goods Are Arriving! I I GOKWIN, LOOK ASSfeUY I .m ALL SUMMER GOODS MARKED LOW f ???'life w xo#r i?0^ i iSS ??# C j <S**ww y^^gggg||tr., ?? 'idKk'.--: rwte'vtf :; ?:??? '^i.". >Xkj?Vij%yBBflJP| " ""P*MaDat *?*BBrnsK TASTmGi , ^SSB j ' ? .'"? ' ? .' -V' '<*? .-.V* ^'V.^ rSfSj Cj.*V;;.'^ *'.'; :i-r Cop*t%bt 1938, Liccrrr & Myiu Tomcco Co. ; ; . - ,, . ' ?? ' V- .a- . .." ' ? "x'ViJ ?! v f "y* >r' ' '?" ? < f \ - ...and when the cigarette boy comes around ask him to toss you a pack of Chesterfields ...there's PLEASURE/br ;yo?/ Smokers everywhere put Chesterfield at the head of the lineup. They like Chsst* L erfield's ingredients... I Mild ripe tobaccos, trim** \ J grown and aromatic Turk' ish, and pure cigarette paper. Chesterfields will give you MORE PLEASURE than any cigarette you ever smoked. ' ? ? v?-' > '.ijZ'i. : ?? % - . tow NORTH CAROLINA FINANCIAL CONDITION JUNE 30, 1038 ? ASSETS -r Cash la Bank: Operating. Funds ,? :4~ ???$ Capital and Sinking Fonda : 9,481.69 $ 12,388.68 Uncollected Taxes ?^ - 67436.47 Less?Reserved for Insolvents 1,711.08 5y425UK ? ' " ??'. ?? Miscellaneous Aecounta and Notes Receivable ?.?; kt 2,452.08 Water Accounts?June 80th invoices ? 4,401.68 Sinking Fond Investment (Bonds) - 12300.0C Paving Assessments 1 7,737^3 To\jrn Properties *704,84836 Inventories?Water and Light Department 3,017.68 fMiiiv Total Assets s *762,196.64 T T ARM TTIPS LIABILITIES Accounts Payable ? * 1,52431 Deposits?Water and Light Department ? 2,876.61) Reserve for Sinking Fund Requirements 15,988.28 Bonds Outstanding ; * 169,000.00 ... -?-?? Total Liabilities *188389.18 urp . Operating Funds -? 8 22,4*0.87 capital Fund . -1 __ 64?39638 568307.46 : -v k ?. \ Total Liabilities aa? Surplus? *762,196.64 CASB RECEIPTS AND DISBURSEMENTS M ? ? ' (Fiscal Year July . 1,1917 to June *9r 19*8) ;&|| Taxes and Penalties Collected * 82322.94 Water and Light Department Collections ''.,.-wk 62398.09 Corn* Costa Recovered - 1 ?? M7L46 f Privilege Taxes Collected an* Anto Taga 'i ? k :2JU?M Paving Assessments and Interest Collected 1,458.61 Recovered from "Foreclosed Property" ? 275.00 Ho*. Beceivable CoU^ l.SOOiK. Cemetery Lots Sold ? ? ? r-?k Sidewalk Assessments Collated =; , ' v 1304*1 Miscellaneous Receipts ?- ? Operating Ebtpenses ^ ) 1 ^J^^sj^^urtmen'ts?. 1^*56,682.15 ^ ^ /^Mttrtll | ^ M fiflfftl ^yy*Wi ?:> M?H' jiMf >*ppPi "**" l??f JliwM tt wiii|/iT5W jl FOUNTAIN NEWS; | iHgftfMBS. M? P. TBLVBBTON) ij B. A. Pope and the students of his agricultural' classes are spending the week at White Lake. Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Eagles and daughter, Jean, attended '-The Lost t Colony" at Manteo, Friday evening. Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Redick return ed Sunday from Miami, Florida, > where they visited relatives of Mftf Redick. ' " ' Dr. and Mrs. E. B. Beasley, Mr. I and Mrs. Bruce Beasley, Jr.,. and 1 r~,trpent 46 week , at Myrtle Beach. . Mrs. J. W. Redick and daughters, Misses Julia Ward and Mary Caro 1 lyn Redick leJl Wednesday for Mon treal Carol Yelverton is recovering: nice ly from an appendicitis operation - pe.-formed Fridfcyin Woodard-Her ring Hospital in Wilson. 1 Margaret and Elizabeth Fields of t Watatonburg spent-several d^ys *e i centlywith their animt, Mrs. M. E. , Smith. > Miss Edna Moore and Miss Ella Neile Fletcher of Greenville spent a : '&#:? days recently witti Mrs. Lester I BaWfe ? r i 'A Mr. and Mrs. J. N. Fountaih, John Fountain, Jr., James Barker Foun i tain and-Guy Eagles spent several 1 Mary Elizabeth Hospital in Raleigh .. Mrs. Ernest Hunt and young son, Esynegt Woodrow Hunt II,: returned Monday ijwn,Pitt gpieral Hospital. Mrs. J. W. Jej|b^son^and sob r Bitty are visiting In the western part of the state. v Miss Efrise Ottens is visiting Miss Afldene Flanagan near Farmville. Mr. and Mrs.' W. % Smith, Mr" ?Tn4r week *2*5 :? It ardiy morning and was taken by lo-I] Cal undertakers to the home of the 11 parents near arm ^11 ' . . # ?? . . IB officials of a CCC Camp near SaiJI I Pedro. California, of which ypuntf II I . * ? r - ^ ? ta I fvimli - !? I k ; ,,;i; . . ,|J iiati ac i to citizens of farm IlU I Ivt: ville and visitors .. . ? ' Drive Safely?Observe I Please pay attention to the following Traffic Regulations: . NO DOUBLE parking on Wilson street from Fountains' Warehouse to the Baptist Church at corner of Green street. Park all cars onjthis Street parallel with curb and inside of white Knee. ^ NO PARKING in 15 feet of fire hydrants, drive ways, alleys or theatre. J NO "U" TURN at signal lights. % _ Parking rules and regulations gives you permission to i mpark as long as you please. For your safety, as well as others, watch carefully for rrsignal lights. Stop at aRied lights. If ho traffic on green light, motorist can make right turn on red light after first coming to complete stop. Always parte on opposite, side of street firom "m ?m*" s|ing" signs, and straight between white lines. NOT5CE TO BICYCLISTS State law requires that all Bicyclists have following equipment: 1 head light, 1 tail light or reflector. We advise you that in riding on street, especially in fire district and on Wilson street, to stay on oppositesideand near curb from which cars are parked. Do not nde double, or holding hands. Please pde in sthdgfct course On all .streets. . ' :. Observing the above regulations wilt prevent bicyclists from being backed into or pulled into by cars leaving esrb. r-.i ? ? '??'"jf" >: .Sfife.?-'. '? 1 To observe these* rules and regulations will mean safety to you and others. . We will appreciate the support of all citizens and visitors I in" helping ua to make ourtown a SAFER TOWN to live v; I 7'^TB8K?> ? -- | . i. * ?. ? ' i . 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