Harlow And :y At Wanoca vivid, sparkling new Jean ' comes to the Wanoca __ Thursday and Friday ; the opening of “Riffraff”, ren the most dramatic role ■ career in a vital story of _y love against a water ; setting, Miss Harlow has op^ted soft, silky brown hair th place of her famous plati > vam blonde tresses to .more :%«ftly fit the part. It is a rev elation. She has never been f ' more lovely, for the new hair, ‘I? christened “brownette,” acts as - f *, frame for her face and the ;t, real Jean Harlow is to be seen ; for the first time. ||| Miss Harlow is teamed with Spencer Tracy who, as her i|5 lover, gives one of his finest „ characterizations. P The story is the chronicle of if. a great'love that survives ev ery test. Both Miss Harlow ? -and Tracy have taken full ad vantage of its pathos, its laughs, its swift flowing action, to produce a picture which f | stands out as entertainment above the ordinary. |f Surrounding the team is a *?' notable cast. Una Merkel, whose > recent hits in “Broadway, Mel ody of 1936” and “It’s in thej Air” have established her more firmly than ever as one of the | | screen’s foremost comediennes. :As Nick Lewis, wealthy, do mineering cannery owner, Jo seph Calleia plays a difficult Vole with unusual power. In this picture he makes good all the promises of “Public Hero”, bat in a more sympathetic part, j which gives him the opportun ity to display his skill as a com edian as well as an actor of dramatic parts. County Court in Session Only One Day This Week ! (Continued from Page One) for judgment continued to the April term. In the case of J. S. Williams, Charged with abandonment and non-support, the defendant en tered-a plea of guilty as to the child and not guilty as to the . .... .. wife. Prayer for judgment was continued to the March term. | Frank Sandlin, charged with reckless driving, pled guilty to speeding and had prayer for | judgment continued to the i March term on condition he pay cost and the sum of $25.00 in to the Court before the March iterm for use and benefit of jVann Graham. In the case of Earl and Ed igar Thomas, charged with as sault, disturbing a public ga thering, drunk and disorderly conduct, and public nuisance, Earl was found guilty of sim ple assault and disturbing bas ketball practice and received 30 days on the roiOs on each count, judgment being suspend ed for two years on condition he pay two-thirds of the cost and the sum Of $40.00 into the eourt for benefit of the Beula ville Parent-Teacher Associa tion. Edgar was declared guil ty of simple assault and was given a 20-day road sentence which was suspended for two| years on condition he be of, good behavior, pay one-third j the cost and the sum of $10.001 into the court for benefit of the Beulaville 'Parent-Teacher As sociation. FARMERS’ DEBTS $270,901 LOWER (Continued from Page One) complete figures for Tennes see and Kentucky, but savings effected for the farmers of the other states were as follows:] North Carolina, $164,974; Vir ginia, $61,770, and West Vir ginia, $38,736.- A total of 3, 614 cases still pending is also reported. The total indebted ness in all cases adjusted to date was $1,489,698. The ad justments have resulted in tax payments totaling $13,763 that otherwise would have remained {delinquent. Farms involved to talled 46,225 acres. Regional Chief Scott, in mak ing his report, praised the work of the county FDA advisory committees. “They have given freely of their time, without pay, to help their neighbors ave their homes,” he said. He also expressed appreciation of “the fine response of creditors in helping hard-pressed farm ers out of the financial difficul ties and making it- possible for them to pay out/' Farewell'Party Quite a large number- of friends gathered In the Sunday school rooms of the Willard Presbyterian Church on last Wednesday evening where a farewell party was held for Mr. and Mrs. T. H. Cameron and children who will leave this week for Oxford where they will make their future home. During the evening in teresting and entertaining games and contests were enjoy ed after which delicious chick en salad, cake and hot coffee were enjoyed. ■ ___ FARMERS ASKED TO ATTEND PITT, MEET (Continued from Page One) the pending farm program and| the benefits to be derived there-, from. CARD TOURNEY FOR UNDERPRIVILEGED (Continued from Page One) ket, R. E. L. Dees, J. D. Carr, M, Liberman, Harry Kramer,1 J. Hurwitz, Mrs. D. L. Wells, Mrs. J. R. Rose, Mrs. M. J. Cavenaugh, Roy Cavenaugh, Mrs. H. M. Morrison, Stedman Carr Hardware Store, Z. J. Car ter and Son, W. H. Farrior. No Doubt The American Bankers Asso ciation thinks happy days are here again. Thirty, sixty and ninety, no doubt.—Norfolk Led ger-Dispatch. SOMETHING NEW IN COLOR With *8 bright, vivid full color pages the Baltimore Sun day American brings you pic tures of important personages and happenings in their orig inal hues! Don’t miss this great [color feature. It conies every Sundajr with the Big Baltimore Sunday American. Order your copy from your favorite neWs dealer or newsboy.—adv. .— - " — 11 fy Many Duplin Communities For Rural Electrification I “The Fanners QN^ Secretary Does Grei^t Service For Franklin Section. *■' During the month of January there were some changes in jHome Demonstration work in [ Duplin County. Two inactive ! clubs were joined with other i clubs nearby and one new club was organized. 241 women at tended 14 club meetings (two meetings 'were rained out), i At the meeting bf the Outlaw 'Bridge Club the agent was ask ed to help organize a commun ity band. At 8 :S0 one - cold morning she met with ten wo men in the church near the school \o start the band. Much enthusiasm was manifested and real work was begun. In Franklin community they have a new organization that is called “The Farmers Club”,, to which both men and women j belong which meets every two1 weeks. The meetings during January were centered around the Rural Electrification Pro gram as they are interested in getting a line through their community. The Home andi Farm agents were asked to go to one of the meetings to tell | them how to go about getting! their line. One outstanding; thing this organization has formed is a medium of ex change through the secretary of the organization. He keeps a list of things for sale and pur chase in the community. For instance when a person in the community wishes to buy a cow he goes to the secretary to find who has one instead of travel ling all over the community. | Through this organization the community building has been ' greatly improved. The club women in that community have 1 this motto: “Get the men in terested”. ! The Home Agent and assist ant Farm Agent attended six 4-H Club meetings with an at tendance of 378 and organized | a new club at Teachey, which - I.' .-—»-—— will meet at night. The ject discussed at these me was "Correct Ibcess”. M the clubs statftt fashion >st which proveil very interesting. 726 miles were traveled by the agent id conducting the work. Twenty homes were vi sited and 42 people called at the office for' information. 186 letters were written arid ' 200 bulletins distributed. V* yV The subject for discussion during January was “Home Lighting". As many of the communities are interested in securing rural lines this prov ed interesting. During the Agent's demonstration these points were demonstrated: 1. Have sufficient light no matter tohat the source. 2. Have all lights shaded. 8. Have more than one light source so .work will not have to be done in sha dows. 4. The agent showed how attractive table lamps could be made from old oil lamps and pottery. 6.. A plait ed lamp shade was made which' could be used for Idmps or electric lights. 6. At .the close of the den^onBtration . caution in wiring the house, placing lamps, etc., were insisted up as “an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure”. The program for February is as follows: Meeting called to order by club president, song, collect or invocation, roll call, minutes of last meeting, busi ness, Agent's demonstration: Accessories that we can make. The leader’s program is con cerned with.food: a new .way to serve potatoes, garden: read garden noted for February, yard: read article on improving the appearance of yard, cloth ing: the value of the bought pattern, housefurnishing: each member should tell of some im provement she wishes to make in her home during 193(v child development: short talk on the “Problem Child”, health: each member should give a. “Health Saying”, education: short talk on the value pf high school ed ucation and club score. Recreation and refreshments mark the conclusion. ' NEAR CENTENARIAN DIES AT HOME IN MAGNOLIA (Continued from Page One) ( noon. A son, several relatives land a hos|t of white friends mourn her passing. Aunt Dinah’s exact age is not known, but it is estimated she neared the century mark. For over a year she had suffered from cancer and recently fell into a fire and was seriously burned in a manner aggravate BEAUTIFUL PHOTOGRAPHS " IN COLOR I Pictures reproduced in their original colors are now a fea ture of the Big Baltimore Sun day American. You’ll enjoy these color pictures, as they are bright, vivid and printed in va* ried and brilliant hues. Re member to ask for tlM) Balti more Sunday American. You* favorite newsdealer has yhur copy,—adv. • __1-l r- - - - - - w "» i !' | I |1 llic \JCLL UU1UX X VlV/_pxiWilVy ir‘ IS HAPPY TO ANNOUNCE CON1 DialAutomatic .. .. .. .. .. u ii ii ii . ii ii ii_ I BEGINNING FRIDAY MORNING, FEBRUARY 7th, AT 7:00 O’CLOCK ---:-■------: In order to get the best results adhere closely to the following instructions: _i- --- la Ga Cura Gil IHJ GiJ GU Gil GalHJ la la Gu Gil GiJGiJ Gil GaCillsJUiiiiyiSJuy 1=1 uyuaiziuuisiis1 - • . . . . + INSTRUCTIONS HOW TO DIAL—(General): Jf.' Remove receiver from hook, listen for dial tone and dial number desired. If, after dialing, you hear a series of buzzes, this is the busy tone and indicates the number you called is busy. Hang up receiver and call later. After talking, you may wish to put in a second call, in which case, hang up your re ceiver for about five seconds, remove the receiver and dial again. Ep fi ■ The first three figures of each number indicate the line I number and the last figure indicates the tinging code. Fir instance, the number 245-1 represents line No. 245 and ringing I* code No. 1; the number 271-6 represents line No. 271 and ring II ing code No. 6. The ringing codes are as follows: Tel. Number Number . Ringing Code 221-1_ 1_ 1 long ring 221-2_2_2 short rings 221-3_ 8_ 3 short rings 221-4___4_4 short rings 221-6_6_2_1 long and 1 short ring 221-6_6_,_-,.1 long ring 221-7_ 7_i___2 short rings 221-8___8_ 3 short rings 221-9__ J_9_4 short rings 221-0__0__1 long and 1 short ring PARTY LINES— To call a- subscriber on your own line, first take down your receiver, when dial tone is heard dial No. .7 and the last fig-, ure of your own number and the last figure of the subscriber’s number desired. Hang up-the receiver. The bells of both tel ephones will ring alternately, when your bell stops ringing this indicates that the other party has answered then lift your re ceiver and talk. Ringing on your own telephone may be stopped by mo- - mentarily removing your ow.n receiver from the hook.

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