Those whose economic welfare is tied in cloeely with the immediate de velopment of Farmville and vicinity —and that includes all of us—were pleased to learn, several months ago, that the Florence-Mayo Nuway com pany was contemplating the erection of a modern plant here and moving its headquarters from Maury to Farmville. Local citizens have watch ed with interest the construction, step by step, of the new plant and wel come the factory as a tremendous as set to the town. Many of the business firms, who appreciate 'the value of a weekly pay roll to the town and the advertising advantages which will accrue from having products made in Farmville scattered throughout 'the tobacco belt and even into foreign countries, are using columns of this week’s Enter prise to express their congratulations to Mr. Mayo and his factory and to welcome them to Farmville! Fine though it may be during the selling season, “pay days” in the to bacco-growing section are too far a part Farmville needs industry that will stimulate business during the season from January to September. The new Mayo building and the equipment housed therein represent an investment of $200,000 The plant in Maury has already established a name for the Mayo product through out the tobacco-growing belt. The manufacturers, Mr. Mayo and his as sociates of the well-known Florence Stove company, are hot novices in the manufacture of oil-burning equip ment. There is every reason to be lieve, therefore, that the company will continue to grow and develop. This expansion will be watched with interest and pride by Farmville folks who by virtue of close association ” - } * SHa have had a half-way claim on lie Mayo plant bat whose claim is now undisputed. Farmville’s beat wishes for the success of the Plorence-Mayo Nuway company are expressed <m this and other pages in this paper. RONALD HARDY JOINS GREENE 4-H PIG CHAIN Ronald Hardy of the Hookerton Junior Club, has joined the 4-H Pig Chain and is now growing oat a nice gilt given him through the club chain. The pig was obtained from a litter raised by Edward Hill of the Snow Hill Junior dnb. The gilt is to be fed out and then bred to purebred pig chain boar. Prom his first litter, Ronald will furnish two young gilts to be given other club members. The chain has grown until now there are about 26 club members carrying purebred swine for a project CONGRATULATIONS TO ‘Florence-Mayo Company on the Completion of Their New Factory WELCOME to FARMVILLE and wishing you success ... and only FLORENCE-MAYO gives you a patented Air-Conditioning Tobacco Curing Systeml IT CUBES TOBACCO BETTER-IT CU^ES TOBACCO QUICKER IT COSTS LESS PEB CUBING-ITS. OPERATION IS EASTLAND SAFE. (jJsl Qau. Qn&JtalL fompIsdsL 9n. Owl (L)aif, - Z B. F. (Jack) Lewis Farmville. N. C. Phone 4276 The Town of Farmville Takes This Opportunity To Manufacturers of the Florence-Mayo Oil Burning Curers THE TOWN HAS DEVELOPED ITS WATER AND LIGHT PLANTS IN AN EFFORT TO ATTRACT PRO GRESSIVE INDUSTRIES TO FARMVILLE. TfiE TOWN PLACES AT THE DISPOSAL OF THE FLORENC&MAYO NUWAY COMPANY THE MANY SERVICES OFFERED BY A MODERN TOWN. C M. PAYLOR, Clerk and Treasurer mm ms: We Welcome You To Farmville - • : . and Congratulate You on Locating Your Factory in Our Good Town - AND — Parker Oil Co. 120 East Wilson Street Phones 279-6 and 316-6 FARMVILLE, N. C. Oil C0I0MTIUTJ01S to Florence-Mayo Nuway Co. On Locating Their New Factory In Fanaville Eason Motors CHRYSLER-PLYMOUTH DEALERS - FARMVILLE, N. C. “Every Customer Made a Friend” ; MILTON and LYNN EASON", Owners-Operators SUBSCRIBE TQ THE FARMVILLE ENTERPRISE — ONLY $2 We are Happy to Welcome You to Farmville DEPARTMENT STORE “FarmviBe’s Shopping Center” Welcome To Farmville... Florence-Mayo Nuway Co. Congratulations On Your New Factory — —— Western Auto Associate Store C. H. Joyner, Manager 104 N. Main St. • ‘ < Farmvflle, N. C. — f6r RESULTS'ADVERTISE IN, THE ENTERPRISE —* Because it is one of the BEST TOBACCO MARKETS in the State, good climate,* Christian up-right loyal people, and a live-wire progressive town, offerina untold progressive possibilites in the future. AGRICULTURE INDUSTRY work together In FMMVILLE, N. a WHY did Florence-Mayo Company m _ m build the world's biggest Tobacco Cures factory We Are Happy To 15,728,494.02 Officers and Directors: GEORGE W. DAVIS, President

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