N.C. FARMERS TO
ATTEND OPENING
Will Be Present at Formal
Opening of Farm-Owned
Fertilizer Plant
MANY ARE TO ATTEND
Raleigh, Dec. 2. North Car
olina farmers, some 350 strong
and from all sections of
will go to Norfolk, Va., on Decem
ber 8 for the official opening of
one of the largest farmer-owned
fertilizer plants In the world, M.
a. Mann, general manager of the
Farmers Co-operative Exchange,
said here today.
The plant, which Is owned by
patrons of the Farmers Co-oper
ative Exchange and of the South
ern States Co-operative and
which will manufacture open-for-
ll *
fffiliH»yol Ootfit wßf tolve your cleaning problem. Many
•oyals are still in at* alter more than 25 years' service.
HARRIS ELECTRIC COMPANY
Phone 250 Elkin, N. C.
Elk Theatre
West Main Street "fclkin, N. C.
Thursday, Dec. 2
"MUSIC FOR MADAME"
With Nino Martini
Pathe News Adm. 10c-25c
Friday, Saturday—Matinee and Night—
JOHNNY MACK BROWN
"BOOTHILL"BRIGADE"
Serial—Comedy—Puppet Show Adm. 10c-25c
Monday-Tuesday—Next Week—
PICTURE
A OIKHP NATIONAL PtCTVRK
EVE LY N* DA W %
WILLIAM FRAWLEY
"Mysterious Ceylon" in Color Adm. 10c-25c
_
Wednesday—Matinee and Night—
'THE WRONG ROAD"
With Richard Cromwell Helen Mock
Tom Mx Serial Adm. 10c to All
mula fertilizers according to col
lege-approved formulas, displays
this sign prominently: "Farmers
have bought and paid for many
fertilizer plants in the past, but
this is one they really own." It
has an annual capacity of 75,000
tons.
All told a thousand or more
farmers and farm leaders are ex
pected to be present for the in
spection of the plant and a major
part of the program will be de
voted to the discussion of co-op
erative manufacturing and pur
chasing of fertilizers.
Commenting on the growth of
the co-operative manufacturinfg
and purchasing of fertilizers on
the part of farmers, Mr. Mann
pointed out that patrons of the
Farmers Co-operative Exchange
and of the Southern States Co
operative have purchased co-op
eratively three tons of fertilizer
this year to each ton they pur
chased last year.
Among those appearing on the
program will be W. W. Eagles, of
Macclesfield, president of the
PCX; M. a. Mann, general man
ager; and W. C. Wysor, general
manager of Southern States, and
T. K. Wolfe, director of distribu
tion.
BETHEL
Ronda, Route 2, Nov. 29 —Only
a very few more corn shuckings
and the farmers through this sec
tion will have their corn in the
bins.
Lots of fine porkers have been
butchered here; but so far we
only have the exact weight of
two that were killed at the home
of Mrs. W." A. Pardue and tipped
the scales at 865 lbs. after they
were dressed.
S. T. Eskridge and Miss Gladys
Adams were married Thursday,
November the 18th. Both are well
known and have a host of friends
here who extend to them their
best wishes for a happy life. They
will continue to reside here where
Mr. Eskridge is engaged in farm
ing. >
Mr. and Mrs. Luther Gilley and
little son James D. have been
spending some time at Dobson,
where they expect to move in the
near future.
Mrs. James Pinnlx and little
daughter, Selma spent a few
days recently at Sparta visiting
their daughter and sister.
Mr. and Mrs. N. E. Burchett
had as their guest week-before
last their daughter, Mrs. Jesse
Church and her daughter, Mrs.
Sam Price and Miss Margaret'
Church all of Greensboro.
Mr. Elbert Bradly has been
suffering right much pain with
an infected hand.
Miss Nannye Sue Burchett of
Greensboro spent the Thanksgiv
ing holidays here with her par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. D. W. Bur
chett.
Several of our folks attended
the revival meeting that was in
progress at Pleasant Grove
church last week. A good meet
ing was reported.
Miss Bryant of the Ronda
School faculty, visited Misses
Norma and Kathlen Glllam here
last Thursday night.
Mr. Walter Durham has been
sowing grain here on the J. B.
Armstrong farm. He exepcts to
move his family here from Swan
Creek.
Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Mathis and
family attended the revival at
Fall Creek church last week,
where a successful meeting was
held.
Mr. Chap Pardue, with several
other members of his family at
tended the big corn shucking at
his son's home last Friday, Q. T.
Pardue's.
W. H. Jones family and D. S.
Gilliams family were the dinner
guest of Mr. and Mrs. W. A.
Stroud at their home in Wilkes
boro Thanksgiving day. They at
tended the big singing at the
Court House in the afternoon.
Shurman of Greensboro
returned to the home of his par
ents here last week.
Miss Hazel Johnson and Robt.
Wood of High Point were mar
ried by Rev. D. G. Reece at
Jonesville last Saturday after
noon. They were accompanied by
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Pinnix.
Mr. and Mrs. Wood will makft
their home at High Point and our'
best wishes goes with them. I
NEW FORD FOR'3B
ON DISPLAY HERE
Standard Ford May Be Seen
at Local Ford Dealer; Ex
pect De Luxe Friday
DIFFERENT APPEARANCE
Ford V-type 8-cylinder cars for
1938 went on display in
Ford dealer showrooms through
out the United States. They are
offered this year as two distinct
lines, differing in appearance and
price. Both are in the lowest price
field.
One is a newly-styled standard
Ford line, which is now on dis
play at Elkin Motors, Inc., Ford
dealers here, in coupe, Tudor and
Fordor body types, powered either
with the 85 or the 60 horsepower
V-8 engine. The standard cars
are designed to meet require
ments of the many motor car
owners whose means dictate max
imum economy in first cost, as
well as in maintenance and oper
ating costs.
The other is a newly designed
de luxe line which Is expected to
| be displayed here Friday for own
ers who desire additional style
and appointments. Powered only
with the 85 horsepower V-8 en
gine, the line includes eight body
types, the coupe, Tudor and For
dor sedans, as . wH as the club
coupe, convertible cabriolet, club
convertible cabriolet, convertible
sedan and the phaeton.
The two lines of cars have the
same improved V-8 chassis, but
their styling is distinctly differ
ent.
The de luxe cars are larger In
appearance. The hood has been
lengthened. Its nearly vertical
front is carried In a "V" well
down Into the radiator grille, with
the familiar V-8 emblem at the
THE BOON TRIBUNE, ELKIN, NORTH CAROLINA
tip of the "V". Horizontal lines of
the grille bars and the louvres are
echoed in a bright rustless steel
band which is carried along the
belt to the rear.
The new standard line cars also
present a larger appearance, with
a newly-designed front end, grille,
hood and fenders.
BURCH
Mr. and Mrs. Wade Hampton
spent the week-end with her par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Ira Coe, at
Rockford.
Mrs. Tom Pruitt returned to her
home here last week from a Mor
ganton hospital, where she had
been for sometime taking treat
ment. Her many friends will be
glad to know that she is much im
proved.
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Hampton,
Misses Angell and Bessie Hamp
ton and Roger Sprinkle spent sev
eral days last week in Sanford,
the gusets of Mr. and Mrs. Lester
Hall.
Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Chappell had
as their guests Sunday, Mr. and
Mrs. Robey Corder of High Point.
Mrs. John W. Martin is spend
ing several days in Berea, Ky.,
the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Taylor
Oabbard, the latter her daughter.
Rev. J. W. Calloway of Moun
tain Park filled his regular ap
pointment Saturday and Sunday.
I TWO NEW FORD V-8 (AKS FOR. 1938
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TH E D E LUXE THE STAN DARD
8 5 HORS E POW E R 6 0 OR 85 HORSEPOWER
DI LUXE FORD ¥-•... 112' wheelbase; 85-horsepower engine; STANDARD FORD V-8 .. . 112 9 wheelbase; 85 or 60 horse.
Improved Easy-Action Safety Brakes; Center-Poise Ride; All- power engine; Improved Easy-Action Safety Brakes; Center
steel body; Mohair or Broadcloth upholstery; Walnut-finished Poise Ride; All-steel body; Broadcloth or Mohair uphol
trim; Twin horns, tail lights, tun visors; Clock; 6JOO* black ttery. Mohair extra in "6V; Mahogany-finished trim; One
tires, m kite sid&walls ere extra; 8 body types; 6 colors. tail light, sun visor; Twin horns; 3 body types; 3 colors.
FORD offers two new cars for 1938 De Luxe cars are equipped with the 85- PR I€ F C CARS DELIVERED IN
the Standard Ford V-8 and the De, horsepower engine only. TAXEIIKHA
Luxe Ford V-8. They are different in ap- The Standard is even lower priced than Standard Ford Y-8 (60 hp-)—Coupe, $599}
pearance but built to the same high the De Luxe. It has graceful new lines 1 udor, $644; F ordor, $689. Standard Ford V-8
standard of mechanical excellence —on and well-tailored interiors—with a choice hp-)-—Coope, $629, Tudor, $669, Fordor,
, $714. De Lnxe Ford V-8 (85 hp. only)—
the same chassis of engine or 60 horsepower. Coupe , $689; Tador , |729 . Fordor , P |774;
Because people liked our 1937 car so Before Ford made V-type 8-cylmder en- yertible CoupCt %m . cloll Coupei $74 , ;
pell, they bought more than of any other gines available to every one, they were Convertible Club Coupe, $804; Phaeton, $824;
make. They liked its looks, its smooth used only in expensive cars. Since then, Convertible Sedan, $904.
performance, and the way it handled. We four million Ford owners have learned Jn * ~ , ...
f . , , . * . : . ~. . . , Standard and De Luxe cars equipped with
have improved on that car in the newly the genuine enjoyment of driving an eight- bumpers, bumper guards, spare wheel, Urw,
styled Standard Ford V-8. cylinder car with all-around economy. tube, tire lock and band, cigar lighter, twin
But some folks wanted still more size The thrifty "CO" engine, especially, horns, and headlight beam indicator on iastr«-
and style, with die same Ford advantages. possible in Standard models a very low 11,6111 P no ean charge.
For them, we designed a De Luxe line. first cost and equally low operating cost. 1,1 ■ddidon, De Laze ears are equipped with
The De Luxe Ford V-8 Sedans are longer With two distinct designs, two engine "**• w{ndA^ d " un Tfaar{
jrith more room, larger luggage space, sizes and two price ranges, you'll find a mem
and finer appointments all around. 1938 Ford car to fit your needs exactly. at no extra charge.
See the New 1938 V-8 Fords At Our Showroom!
ELKIN MOTORS, Inc.
SALES SERVICE
Mrs. Delia Greenwood, who has
been ill for several days, 1« Im
proving her many friends will be
glad to know.
Mrs. Bernice York, a member
of the local school faculty, and
her daughter, Annie, spent the
holidays at East Bend with her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Mar
tin.
Miss Irma Mounce of Zephyr
visited friends and relatives here
Sunday.
U. C. Whitaker, Jerry Phillips
and W. H. Sneed spent Monday
and Tuesday In Winston-Salem,
attending to business matters.
Lydia Jane Sneed spent the
week-end at Union Cross, the
guest of her aunt, Mrs. Pearl Bur
ton.
Rev. L. W. Burrus of Rockford
will preach at Mt. Herman Bap
tist church Saturday and Sun
day. The public is invited to hear
him.
Miss Callie Mae Burton of Elk
in spent the week-end here with
her parents.
*Mr. and Mrs. Kermit Corder
moved last week to Friendship.
We regret to lose them from this
community.
Reason
"Do you know why there are ■
more automobile wrecks than
train wrecks?"
"No, why?"
"Because the fireman isn't al
ways hugging the engineer."
VIRGINIA TO REGULATE
INSTALLMENT BUYING
Richmond, Va., Nov. 27—M. E.
Bristow, state commissioner of in
surance and banking, announced
today that on December 15 Vir
ginia would become the first state
in the union to regulate minimum
down payment and maximum
number of payments for install
ment buying financed by state
banks and industrial loan assoc
iations.
Bristow said the regulation
would apply to automobiles, re
frigerators, radios, phonographs,
stoves and kitchen equipment,
washing machines oil burners and
stokers, plumbing equipment and
vacuum cleaners.
He: Do you close your eyes
when you're kissed?
She: No, I keep on the lookout
for my hubby.
A Lasting Christmas Gift
Why not give some friend or relative a Christ- -»s
mas Gift that will last forever? Give her a com
plete master course in
Beauty Culture
Make her independent of ordinary job 6.
For Information Write to
King's Beauty School
229 South Elm Street Greensboro, N. C.
Thursday, December 1,1937
Didn't Help The Turtle
Mm. Noorieh—My dear,# this
afternoon I tried one of those
lovely, new-fangled mud pacta
By the way, what do you think ol
mud as a beautifier?
Mrs. Goldrock—Well, it hasn't
done much for the turtle.
Don't fat your children wffer  A
longer than strictly
Mcwiiry. Home
cure* sr* vaemy,
i(v«d ascertain.
SMH
Treatment
Soothe, imuntly. Kill* ll*
tiny mi'et that burro*
. under the ikia and cmtm
ft
Turner Drug Company