Miss Lucy Hurrelson Sells Mule Thru This Ad . * *
FOR SALE—One Good Mule,
f *»'nt to sell at once. Lucy Har
4 lelson.
CLASSIFIED ADS
FOR SALE
WA^tM MORNING Cabinet!
Heaters, Cheriyville ice and Kiel!
Co., Ice & Coal. Phone :'.231
PIGS FOR SALK -Good Home'
Raised^. Pigs— Price Reasonable.!
E*NE$T STROl'P 2up-D23 j
.FOR RENT- Faint 'V»i rent in.
Beaveitfam Section. See Alai
shall <j^llen. B esse met City. N. C..
Route, i,_ dt-.ldy
WANTED
WANTED- l.esuede/u seed.'
Hay, Corn. C. S. Meal Carper.* :
tel Farm Service. Rut lieifoui tori
N. C. dt* D-v>-P
We Pay Cash For !
Late Model
Usec^Cars and Truck*
Homesley Chevrolet;
Company, Inc.
Cherry ville, IS. C. tf
LOST
LUST A Gas stamps: Name
A. E. K^atn. Kinder please re: urn J
to the sojvt*e> or in the lovaj
Kilioil Board. U-p
LOST Fiui' imm'ici •.lire*!
ration books. N-ii'ne Floyd Bye.-.
F'inder fflease return to. owoc: or
local Ration Hoaid.
LOST t.a> A Look and
tire inspection blank: Name S.I-.
Hoyle. Finder please return U>.i
owner or to the local ration ,
hoard. It-Pj
LOST-—Yellou gold bulofa)
watch with . leather band. 1-inJet,
leturn to Mrs. .1. i'. Hold ot to!
lit# Eagle Office. '___ _ _;_Y !
FOUND
FOUND — 1’aii child's blue
Corduroy Overall-, t all at Eagle •
Office.
PERSONAL
FRETSI If cv. e-s acid. ■ ;« • **
you pains of s'"' ,',r! 1,'
Indigestion. II.tl.atn. heicbin?
Rivaling. Nausea. Paitt'. get
frtf** sample. * :u Ai'' H
lil tijr Com pant . 1 ‘,r I' f’ I
MISCELLANEOUS
PIANO TUNING \ND RFl’AfK
ING — • Indoor .1 by Ltadin;
Music Teachers. \\ \ tc h
Peae.he. Heluo.nt. \ r
PElUMANKNT
Do yonr C-. • I
Charm K m l h
equipment. in b.,d
and shampoo Fa.'.
lutely iiartnlr."
thousands inelud:'
glamorous mn\i
leftnlded if not -a
DRUG COM I*ANA
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i with!
In plet r. j
•id lei s j
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Money
d. ai.i.en;
1 af-.Ian.dO j
ICE
COAL
WARM “MORNING
Cabinet
HEATERS
Cherryville Ice &
Fuel Co.
QUALITY—SERVICE
APPRECIATION
Phone 3231
NO TIC E
Our Hammer Mill i* ready
for operation again. We are
ready to serve you, and ap
preciate your business.
DALTONS FEED MILL
„r if EM AX HAU..
PlTZHALL HATCHERY
Cherryeille. N. C.
""wanted
3-PJece I.iving Room Suits!
'"tujdin Couches
c toves
Ranges ^
Oil Stove*
Iran Beds and Springs
^ WILL PAY CASH
CARPENTER BROS.)
WE Bl'Y CHICKENS AND
rt«Cft- --Fav highest market. Mr
t-rll feeds »f ail kinds. LtALION'S
J'bOUH AND FEED MTLLS
j^orth oi Hifh School. tf
PROFESSIONAL
CARDS'
Dr. Evan S. Wehum
DENTIST
Rooms 201 - 2®2
Farmers Bank Building
CHERRY VILLE. N. C.
David P. Dellinger
I -a \vy e r—Not a rv Public
Special Attention
To Collections And
Settling' Up Estates
( UFRR Y VlI.l.E. N C
Matthew A. Stroup
I,a wyer- -Not a rv Pu hlic
Office In Cherryville
National Rank Building
CHERKYVII I F. N. C
MOSS RADIO
SERVICE
PHONE 3571
CNERRYVILLE N. C.
PATENTS iV.™
Prompt *x»eri »rtrtc*>. Sen
kelcli *>i »!•«(<■! fmr fir* Cfiin'Bt
Expert "'Ashni^ten •x»»i“i»te»
: * a \ i;,. r ! > *: i.r ixckr Sp*,-,,
U: un»r I'knrnJ,'. N. (’
FOR GOOD
SHOE REPAIRING
At Lower Cost, See
COLEY’S SHOE
SHOP
AT FIRST
MM Of A
c
666
U5E
TAatFT< <*'
SCARBOROUGH NAMED
"MAN OF THE YEAR"
BY FARM MAGAZINE
.lulian !l. Scarboi ouyli. iij'i' i
dent til' lilt' Feder ;il l.aiid Hank
of Columbia. xdiich -fives the
r« i.i ('a i■ i»1 i»ii». Georyia and I ’!<»
jjiIh. ha- '•••(Mi muni'il 1 a ••Ainu
of the Year" in seiVicr in ;..y,nciil
tiire in South Carolina. b\ tilt'
J’l O.u'i't""ivc Farmei. well kmtw’n
farm masa/fine. All'. Seal hnroiisli
has been president of too hank
since r.i::4.
In i ccoy ni/.itlir the land hails
president. the I'royre.-six e ai
mer. ir it- .lamiare issue. has
"For our South Carolina awari!
we aii- i eco!iiiixin!r .llllian 11.
Scarliorouyh. -nice 1!C!4 presi
dent of the Federal l.aitu Hank
of ('illi.iinIvia. .As xvc recently
printed a lutijr article thout Ml.
Scarhoi miuh. we need only re
peat tht- hiyldiyhts of what xx e
then said. Half the total farm,
tilortyaye deht of South Carolina
and more than one-third the to
tal North Carolina farm mort
•*abe deht ate handled by Ml'.
.Sc.trhorr,iiah’s institution xvitli
interest rates now reduced to -<
per cent and none of he old ex
orbitant 'renewal chaiyed nil
land loans \xhiie as All. Scar
hiirmijih declares:
•Ours is a cooperative, non
profit. service nisjaniziitiori estab
lished. (li to help "hriciye the
yap" between the individual far
mei's Iony term credit require
merit.- and the money market of
the country and then (2) to
help him yet out of deht. For our
11 sponsihilii v does not end v ith
the makitpy of a loan —it ju<{ br
Orte i,arable featuie of Air.
Searborouy It’s adniinistt ation is
that the bank has been taken out
to the farmers—the 1oc«l associ
ations operated and directed he
(heir fai net -members have been
yix'en authority to act for tht
l ank in practically all its n ajor
functions. And the Federal l and
Hank lias not only helped its oxvp
borrowers. it lias helped ihoii
• a mis anil thousands if farmers
who have never even made an
; pplii-iilic>r> to the Federal l.aliil
Bank. For by itself, makiny lony
lime loans at I per cent. it has
forced other lenders to yiv'e some
.dial corresponding’ advantages.’
Rats ale known to carry 12
human diseases, as well as a num
ber of livestock and poultry dis
eases.
PLAN TO USE WAITS WEAPONS ON FOREST FIRES
PARATROO P E R S
MAY BE DROPPED
TO HALT FLAMES
Jeeps Also Could Cover
Forest Conflagrations
Against the racing blitz
krieg of a forest tire sweep
ing crockling flame over a
front many miles wide, the
nation's stalwart foresters
are planning to use many
of the weapons of war to
check the annual destruc
tion of 000,000 of tim
ber.
The sv. ords of war become
he ploughshares of peace,
and this time the alert timber
indu.-ti v i* asking use!]' today:
Win not use lire extingunishmg
bombs to iU'op on spreading t'or
est liie.' Why riot use bombers,
equipped with precision sights,
no aim these iiontbs,’ Why not
i; c tire lighting parachute troops
i to drop behind •‘enemy" lines or
10 transport to lire regions d'fli
, ah to negotiate ny land?
Why not, indeed? As a mat
let ot fuct. fne lighting agencies
already have leiited out souie of
the-e idfirs. and the results hav»
been encouraging- hut taking
: advantage of the air warfare
' experiences in the conflict now
raging. of the bombing tech
niques that hlastt*d Hamburg otl
the map. and the tactics ol the
paratroopers that helped to take
tieilv. forest lire lighting legions
after the war will be seaj-ed to
Wage a relentless sip battle or,
forest tires.
A tough forest tire is a terri
ble enemy to combat. It some
times attacks on a front ll'Oitl 1
to mope than 20 miles wide- h
can sweep forward a. a speed to
overtake a man on horseback.
It develops a heat that can ig
niti* a sunup more than l('0
tapds from any dame. It stirs'
air currents to the speed of a
It is a- tricky as the piucei
strategy of a field n.apshak out
flanking and trapping its oppon
ents unless thev art* prepared
to beat a quirk retreat. It has
Peel) known to scorch the earth '
over all area of 120 miles long!
and from 20 to .to miles wide in j
a t*riod of 2-1 hours.
Forest lipe lighting js wat for
which there is no oeace. And
since sou learn about war in war
the I'litied States Forest Service
bps het its machinery in motion
to inestigato till angles of tirej
lighting- in the light of this war
developments and postwar ex
o'ectat ions. The man v» 1 ■ is ex
pected to take charge f this
program is David P. Godwin. a
. envtra of the forest service,
who lias been active in a.nti-fire
experimental work for a number
lifVdwin airc;iu\ N.t> m*r»u
tht* ftoSsibiliTy of Hivc-j
bombing fore-t tires. using
bombs w Li it'll in reality "tTc ttx
nlid.ru>!;' tire (•xting'ilisbeis. That,
however. was a number of years
■>;» i>ii<| didn’t nice' with much’
-nect‘ss it \v;o (litfjci.il lilt* e\
'ivi inieiHt'i' found 10 tut t>'f e>
■xt -pot where tl'** oomb-pxtin
gui-hers would do the ino-t gam.;
and lht>fit was difficulty in cov
l ering a sull icieutly IfHgo area.
Aviatop enthusiasts however,
are counting upon etficliv'e bomb
mg and nthpr precision m.-t > u
inent- to change ibis situation.
As an alternative i.hey believe
there may be great possjbil.itif.-,
in the use of helicopter.-. No
doubt ;i fleet of botnuiiig plane.,
eon Id 1 u > u-pd to advantage in
bla-ting a lire out of a forest,
especially wilji ground support
Irani a paratrooper saitalion.
The ubiquitous "jeep" -- a*
■ ustomed to the jungle trajls ot
New (iuinea and the diffiittlt
terrain of Afpica and Italy .is
already recommended b\ profes
sional I'orestres a- highly suita
ale for -etvjee r*s u miniature
lire engine. |,iUewi-o, the "wal
kie-talkie" radio Ui.sueitiomiMy
will !>e used hy the thousand.- to
keep contact between toe chiefs
-ml tbeip crewmen, aviation .-pot
'ers. pilots and pai nt'copers nv
'rliead.
"Half-t i ;«i Is-." which eoinbine
automobile speed- with tank and
tractor ability to negotiate the
swamps and rugge I lands can
serve efl'ieieutly as a big- brother
;o the jeeps, and for u-e as bull
dozers to sepape tile trail barri
m- to the progress of dames,
bulldozers already are essential
!i re-tig li ting equipment.
Kv'en flame thrower- develop
ed by the eheinicnl warfare ser
vice may be called upon for build
ing "back lipe-*" , out ning out
ureas in the paths < j .-pleading
flames Accompanying them would
be men with tire extinguishers,
'o guard against the back tires
getting- out of control.
The paratrooper, however', will
doubtless have a glory and a dri
ly all his own. Mis greatest set
ice will come from the fact be
an get there first. Once a watch
"i- front a tire tower or from a
oat rolling plane spots smoke, it
need be only a few minutes until
a paratrooper can land within jO
or 100 yards of the blaze and by
getting thepa while the fire is
just starting, fie will be able in
| LEGAL NOTICES
EXECUTORS' NOTfCE
Having qualified as. Executors
deceased, late of Garfton County,
X. C.. this is to notify all per
sons having claims against the
estate of said deceased to exhibit
them to the undersigned or to
oUr attorney, on or before ibe
•lid day of December. 1944, or
this notice will be pleaded in baf
of recovery. All persons indebt
cd to said estate will please make
mmediate payment.
This 3rd day of December,
• 943.
OSCAR S. BO V D &
SUSAN E. BOYD,
Executors Estate of ,
Mattie L. Boyd.
BISMARCK CAPPS, Att'.v.
Gastonia, N'. C. tit—) 13
NOltTJl CAROLINA.
(i ASTON COUNTY.
IN THK SUPERIOR COURT
Marcus A. (.handler and Ollie L
Charidlet his wife. Petitioners
Paul Murray and Mary 1. Murray
Respondents
NOTICE OF SUMMONS
The ilelerldutits above named
[will take notice that a proceed
ing entitled as above has been
commenced in the Superior Court
of Gaston eouniy. North Carolina
for the purpose of the adoption
of Dorothy Elizabeth Murray,
.-aid action hav'ing been institu
ted by Marcus A. Chandler and
Ollie Chandler; and the said de
fendant# will further rake notice
that they ate required to appear
before the Clerk of the Superior
Court of said county at the
Court House in (Jastonia, North
Carolina, and answer or demur to
the petition of the plaintitY within
twenty (20) days after the final
publication of this notice; and,if
they fail to appear, answer or
demur to the said petition within
the time allowed by law. the Pe
titioners will apply to the Court
for tlra relief demanded ill the I
Trris the 3rd day of December.
' ’ EMMA COKNWEl.L
Assistant (’lerk Superior Court.
ADMINISTRATORS NOTICE
Having' qualified as Administra
tor of the Estate of 'L. C. Hoitz
t law. deceased, late of Gaston
County, N. C., this to notify
many tuses to extinguish it with
• mt additional help.
But when long periods ol
dryness have rendered the forests
highh inflammable ail'd Lite.'
, pi eatl quickly, a radio summon*
from the spotters can bring ie
inforcentents in a hurry. A sin
gle big plane may bums' a moh
n mote paratroopers, a doze it
ptanes could bring them by tRe
hundreds.
.Meantime. uir jeep. aim
truck-;, truck* and b’linioaei's will
bo moving [ip with other [wn
I'orcements ami supwlie*. They
may brills the flume throwers to
build back fires, if necessary.
They’ll bring sdong line-* of hose |
and high pressure pumps power
ad by motors which ai <• twins to
those used on rowboats. With the
i,i“li ppesurse edriipment. they 11
he able to combat file# in “snug:.',"
dead tiees which ait- an especial
menace because lluy tend to
airy ground tuns upward to the
ops of other trees,
’1 tills if tile original tile. doe;
net out. of control of the first
paratrooper to reach, it, and i;
proves too big' for the first rein
forcements too. it is almost cer
tain that the third waVe of para
trooper and ground forces will
it.-ort to budding back lipes and
diguing- trenches as the maximum
effort to check it. Bulldozers and
plow-equipped ball- tracks will
mechanize a large part of the
digging job. Men with flame
throwers and extinguishers will
handle, the back tires. Other men
with gasoline powe.ed “chain
saws'' will dear the path ofthe
bulldozers and half-tracks of the
trees too big for them to howl
There are more than 100 mil
lion acres of the big timber in
tiie commercial forests of AoTtv
ica today—enough to last for ma
ny years while the “junior’’ for
ests" are growing to big timber
size. But it isn't only this area
must be gaurded flow lire. It is
rqnailv important to protect also
• omc ft Co million acres where the
lounger trees are growing. In
addition there age 16$ million ac
■ res non commercial forest land.
I including parks, preserves and
|ut her preserves.
The immensity of this area -
‘150 million acres-is what makes
it a problem whej-c aiation cap
iielpp because this forest lan^
constitutes one third of all tllf
land area of the nation.
Approximately 01,000 m^n
ale kept constantly subject to
lire-fi'-h' ng duty today. Of these
some 6. . DO are responsible for
-fat- f. .csts and admitiistrat/pya
■>f privately owned iimbeiTajid#.
and about 0.000 are biStnMrsof
.the federal land administrative
| agencies which ir\clu-ie the Forert
Service. In spite of their effort*
howev'er. lire annually destroys
! a# much as $00 million cubic feet
I of i timber-—which w-ohld be finite
enoxtgli to build one-third million
i houses!
SOIL
Conservation
NEWS
Bv
R. J. SEITZ
Paul Mauney, Kings Moun
tain, on his farm Located along
l: L>. No. 74 has about six acres
sown to a mixture of barley and
rye grass to be used for winter
grazing, lie. plans to follow witli
sudun grass lot late summer
grazing. He also has a consider
able acreage of winter legumes
sown for soil improvement-.
The following farmers are
starting to cut and ship pulp
wood: VV. E. Rhyne, K. .1 lihyne
and \V. 1). Plonk. lit. 1. Dallas.
X. C.: II. 11. Helms, RED, Stan
ley; and Jim Rhyne, Stanley.
These farmers are not only fur
trishing vitally needed war mate
rial, but are also taking advan
tage of the opportunity this win
ter of thinning out the poor qua
lity trees in thick pine stands;
thereby increasing the growth
rate of the better trees remaining;
for future growth and increased
Ianu income front the woods.
Edward Coll in er. RED, Stan
ley. planted about 00#0 black lo
cust seedlings on his farm last
-prihg for post patch. lie pre
pared the land before planting;
and cultivated them once. These
rices have made good growth
and are b-S feet high. lie will
prune these trees this winter to
promote straight stents.
tV 1). Anthony and Oscar Tor
rence located on the Linwood
Road near Crowders Creel; re
cently hail county units construct
-event! bottom drainage ditches
These ditches were graded out
into wide V-type channels with
:) to 1 slope, which will enable
i lie landowner to work over w ith
arm machinery and maintain,
thereby eliminating the usual
■.rowing; up of the banks <m the
Id vertical hank type ditches.
These wide type ditches can he
plowed out. maintained and
worked in crops with the remain
ing part of the field- and still
give adeuuate drainage.
a,fpersons having .-bim* u-ra-inst.•
tie estate of the dmeased to ex
hibit them to the undersigned, or
uiv attorney, on or before the)
;jid day of DcccmbcJ, 1044, oi ,
this notice will be pleaded m bar
of recovery. All per.-ons indcbt
,<1 to said estate will please make,
immediate, payment.
This the tied day « t December.
CLARENCE A. HOIAZCLAU
Admlnlstrato". Estate
of Z. (i. HoLUclaw.
ISMAKCK CAPPS. Atr'y,
astotvia. X. C.____. bt-JU
NORTH CAROLINA.
CAST ON COUNTY.
IN SUPERIOR COURT
BEFORE THE CLERK
C'u-rl Sto«e. Administrator. of
p<Tutd ot‘ .1. (.'■ 1.. iHi .np. docM. i
VS
Mrs. NY. 1J. Henderson and
husband. \V. H. Henderson
NOTICE OF SALE OF ADMIN
ISTRATOR OF LANDS
To Mato Assets
Tlu* defendants, Mrs \V H.
Heudorson ami husband,. \\ . II.
Meudoisou, will lake notice that
i a .special proceeding entitled as
above has born c-oin'iielicvd in the
Superior Court of Gaston Coun
ty, North Carolina, i-ij the plain
ill as administrator of J. (’. L.
Rhyne,'deceased, to sell real es
tate of the deceased, or so much
thereof as may he necessary for
the payments of the debts of the
deceased
And the said defendants will
further take notice that they are
required to appear at the office
■if the Clerk of Superior Court
of Gaston County, in his office
in the Coui'Uiocise iti Gastonia.
X. C, and answer demur to
the petition fifed in .said pro
•'eedintf. within ten days after
the 14th dav of January. 1944.
or plaintitl' will apply to the
ourt for the relief demanded in
;aid petition.
This lf»th of December. 1943.
EMMA CORNWELL
Assistant Clerk So^^Hor Court.
4t-.IT
EXECUTRIX NOTICE
Having qualified as the execu
trix of the last will and testament
of S. W. Dellinger, deceased, late
of Gaston County, North Carolina,
this is to notify all persons hav
ing claims against flic estate of
said deceased to exhibit them to
the undersigned at ■ CherryvIHe.
N. on or before the 30th day
of December. 1944, or this notice
will be pleaded in bar of their
recov'ery. AH persons indebted
to said state will please make im
mediate payment.
This December 30, 1943.
. EMMA C. DELLINGER. Ex
ecutrix of tbe will of S. W.
Dellinger, deceased.
DAVID P. DELLINGER.
6t-F3 Attorney.
Mouse traps are sftld wiee mice
in them to prove their efficiency
in Nigeria, Africa.
LIST YOUR TAX
IN JANUARY
The List Taker for Cherry ville Town
ship, Gaston County, will be in his office
in the Jarrett Building on East Main
Street, each and evrey working day dur
ing the month of January, except two
On Tuesday, January 11th, he will be at
Landers Chapel and on Wednesday Jan
uary 12th he will be at Hager’s Store at
Tryon.
Have your crop report made out and |
save time because this is going to be a (
very busy month for the List Taker and
such a short time, is going to require
staying on the job all the time.
List Early And Avoid
1 he Rush
J. C. JENKINS
TAX LISTER
Your first introduction
should tell you
WHY
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DRAUGHT
BEST SELLING LAXATIVE
oil over the South
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Women!
Here w* a name
to remember
CARDUI
A 62 year record
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*Sm direction* *n laW.
Uaed as a tonic, Cardui usual
ly paps up appetite, a.Js di
gestion, arul thus helps build
energy for tke “kiaia" toooma.
Started 3 dsve before your
tiae, sad taken as directed, it
should kelp relieve peim due
to puroly functional eauaee.
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WE DEL ;V£R PHONE 4771
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