THURSDAY, OCTOBER HI, 1980
SURRY TO RECEIVE
LARGE SCHOOL SUM
111 Additional Teachers Allotted
TO Schools in 57 of the
93 Counties
Raleigh, Oct. 14.—One hundred
and eleven additional teachers were
allotted to schools In 57 of the 93
counties participating In- the State
school equalizing fund, due to in
creased enrollment of pupils, by the
State Board of Equalization at its
recent meeting, out of more than
200 requests for additional teach
ers, Lfsßoy Martin, secretary, an
nounces The limit of about SIOO.-
000 for this purpose, the State
Board paying the full salaries of the
additional teachers, held down the
number, although a few others will
probably be given schools just now
starting. * ,
One additional teacher was al
lotted to Surry county.
Figures just compiled show that
Surry county will receive a total of
$93,857.18 from the State school
fund this year, $72,549.47 of which
is for the constitutional six months
term and $21,307.71 for the ex
tended term, in addition to any that
may be paid to extra teachers al
lotted.
, Of the total of $6,500,000 appro
priated for schools, $6,273,586.06
/4ias been allotted by the board, $4,-
992,99*0.34 from the $5,250,000.00
equalizing fund and $1,280,595.72,
plus a balance from last year, of the
$1 ,250,000 tax reduction fund.
Surry County had a total of . 4,-
»750 automobiles and 700 trucks on
October 1, according to the registra
tion cards in file with the Motor Ve
hicle Bureau, Sprague Silver, di
rector, announces.
The entire State had a registra
tion of 393,730 automobiles,, includ
ing 3,550 owned by non-residents,
leaving an average of 3,902 to each
county; 58,010 trucks, including
920 of non-residents, an average of
571 to the county, and 1,290 motor
cycles, an average of about 13 to
the cbunty.
BETHEL NEWS
Honda, route 2, Oct. 13. —Rev.
G. Reece, of Jonesville, filled his
regular appointment at Bethel Bap
tist church last Saturday at' 2:00
o'clock P. M. It being the regular
fixed time to elect pastor and offi
cers of the church, he was unani
mously elected; also the former
.clerk, Mr. John T. Triplett and
Mr. T. N. Greene were
re-elected for another year.
During the past five years Rev.
Mr. Reece has faithfully served this
church, a large number of new
». members have been added. The
church has been repaired and paint
ed while new seats have taken the
place of the old ones, making this
R more pleasant, -comfortable, cen
tralized place to meet for worship.
With Mr. J. F. Sparks as super-
intendent and C. W. Gilliam, Jr.,
.. secretary, the Sunday School has
been fine, having a very good at
tendance all summer; but those
who fail to go are always needed to
help make the Sunday school bet
ter. It is a fine place to worship
together. N
The school at Cedar Hill, near
here, opened today (Monday.) Miss
Oct» Greene is the teacher.
4 A good many people from here at
tended the revival meeting at Old
Swan Creek church last week.
Miss Mary Reeves, of West Jef
ferson, was the guest of Miss Octa
Greene, a few days last week.
Mrs. P. H. Pardu e has returned to
the home of her son, Mr. M. S. Par
due, after visiting another son. Max,
y»»t Reidsville, for a few weeks,
v Miss Fannye Byrd, of Little El
kin, was the pleasant guest at the
,fl*ftine of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Jones
week-end.
Mr. and Mrs. S. C. Pardue spent
last Sunday with Mrs. Pardue's par
ents, near Brier Creek.
The farmers ar e all done gather
ing and curing tobacco. Mr. W. A.
Pardue and sons have cured twenty
six barns on their farms this year.
RUSK NEWS
Mr. R. A. Jenkins and family
spent Sunday at Jonesvill e with rel
atives.
Miss Martha Collins, of Dobson.
IMiss Faye Snow, of near Mt. Airy,
*ltnd Miss Florence Wall, of route
.one, members of the school faculty
(Where, spent the week-end at their
homes.
Mr. and Mrs. ?*oah Darnell, of
Elkin, were Sunday visitors here.
Revival services started at Union
Cross Baptist church Sunday night.
Miss Florence Carter spent Wed
nesday in Elkin shopping.
i|Mr. Gilmer Corder and family of
spent Sunday here with
parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Cord
er.
James White and Claude Burton
made a business trip to Winston-
Salem Monday.
Allen Stanley, of route one, was
a business vidltor here Saturday.
Misses Susie and Rachel Burch
and Messrs. W. V. Burch, Earl
a-, mbvd and Ernest Whitaker spent
siriurd*y afternoon in Elkin.
Mr. and Mrs. Herman Hyatt and
Mr. and Mrs. Whitaker of SUoam,
spent Sunday here with Mr. and
Mrs. Arthur Whitaker.
THE ELK HI-LAND
The Elk Hi-Land is the name of
the sphool paper just from the press
of Elk Printing Co. The magazine
staff is composed of the following
pupils: Edith Neaves, Dorothy
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Spainhour's
Appreciating the steady growth of Elfcin, and as an evidence of our faith in this good town, we take pleasure
in announcing the completion of our modern front. The new type windows offer aj)leasing touch to the entire
business section. We are calling your attention to a few of the values that we are offering and invite you to
visit with us. Visit every department and judge for yourself the values that aje regularly offered.
Piece Goods Dept. Accessories
I Ready-to-Wear I M , inl . loor
Department I
» Basement Store Specials
g Wonderful value, .re being
H sturdy children s shoes--
98c to $1.98
36 inch Outing, light and dark patterns, Women s Shoes, diessy styles and general
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15c Yard vOat V allies I to
New Coats in the Silhouette Lines, I
Sweaters for men, women and children, pull- SOme belted, SOUie Without belts, I Hosiery for th e entire family. Made of cot
on and ioat Bt y ,es — with flattering collars and spiral B ton and rayons—
fiQo In CO Qfi cuffs of fur. Authentic styles, ■ 4 QQ*»
vt/V l" beautiful tailoring, reasonable I J.UC IO O«fC
prices— I
n $16.50 I
Others From $9.75 to $19.50 I jrl^fl
Women's Dress Shoes of High Quality. Newest MILLINERY I (jl
Colors, Newest Styles, all sizes and widths, and il' A
our fitting service is J Af TA Chic Models that Flatter. New Double Brim Effects, H 8 \
unsurpassed Ivl I New Berets,, New Fitting Modejs, in fact a very '
complete showing of FASHION'S FAVORITES— _ T . .
— ■ Humming Bird Service and Chif
r:Te!urrvirT..^rsr. B rr. on. ./zm, *9 QC I fo r Weight Hose - newest fa "
rx.*'":.*' $5.00 AND $6.00 I at AND 51.50
Our new Children's Department offers the oppor- \ [ H Q_ t • ...
tunity for the kiddies to be correctly fitted in - ■ V , _I ~ H ° Se^enUine S^adine
good-looking shoes. These shoes are carried in Qv fA jr* Q|u UL B Dull Finish, Extra Sheer, all the
widths so that a correct fit gg. jQ t|)U«vv 8 leading shades $195
Main Floor Main Floor
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ELKIN, NORTH CAROLINA J
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THE EI JON TRIBUNE, ELKIN, NORTH CAROLINA
Hompton, Mary *Magulre, Joe Roy
all, Sarah Click, Vetra Hanes, Sig
Holcomb, Byron Wolfe, and Mill
Wellborn,' Velda Holcomb, Adeline
Jones, Clay Church, Anna Laura
Mastin and Sam Atkinson are listed
as reporters.
The school magazine is neat in
appearance, and ably edited, con
taining valuable material for its
readers. It is supported liberally by
local lousiness men, w£ich makes
possible its appearance. The publi
cation is issued monthly, and the
appearance of the October Issue
marks the beginning of the fourth
year of Its existence.
Cloudy, wet weather in Madison
county is injuring the crop of bur
ley tobacco. Much of the tobacco is
late and slow in ripening.
NEWMAN REUNION WILL BE
HELD ON SUNDAY, OCT. 20
The Tribune is requested to an
nounce that a reunion of the New
man family will be held at the
home of Mr. W. H. Newman in Sun
set Park, West El kin, on Sunday,
October 26.
All relatives and friends of the
family are Invited to attend, and
take baskets of food If poHHlble. A
program is being worked out which
will include speeches and good sing
ing, and a general good time is an
ticipated. ,
Korean and Kobe lespedeza,
grown by seven farmers in Iredell
county, has been inspected for cer
tification by thlp North Carolina
Crop Improvement Association.