PAGE TWO ; fANGEY RECORD < 2/ W « ZfflSSOfc ARNEY FOX EmrQR and PUBLISHER ERLING TONESS /' Published Every Thursday By j « YA3SCEY PUBLISHING COMPANY ] A Partnership i Entered as second-cluie matter November 11th,„ 1938, at the, j Pant Office, Burnsville, North Carolina, under the act of ' March S, 1879. j VIOLET RAYS ON OUR W AYS By H. M. AUey *** # V Note: This column is written with malice toward none, but with the common good of ail in mind. ’-j "" * * * * A report from The American Bible Society reveals that since 1818 the Society has supplied the men and women of* our American Armed Services with 40,000,000 copies of the Holy Scriptures. Judging by the be havior of some,— they either failed to see a Bible (Turing Itheir period of military service, or else the Scriptures had very little influence upon them. But the Armed Services couldn’t be blamed for that. The same ithing is true in many so-called Christian homes. ** * # Among things one should keep to himself: What one knows about the other fellow’s affaire; what one does not know about anything under dis cussion; and of all things,— a bad cold! #* # * A scientist insists that man originated some 50,000,000 tyears ago. Could it ‘be possible jfoatjtehas taken man that long self, and all the world besides? ** * * An A dvertmenmnt says' ffttlt., “Paint will save your home.” What being the case there sure ly must be a considerable amount of aversion to paint on - K DEYTON FARM SUPPLY | Yancey County | CHECKERBOARD v Os Deyton .and Royce Lee It looks as though Oliver Hensley has challenged all oth er hog growers to a contest to see who can make the best hog by fall. Oliver says he started a very small pig on Pig Startena and later switched to Hog Fatena. His cost per pound of (gain is very low and people are guessing his hog to weigh 400 pounds now. Any challengers had better get busy. Some people prefer a smaller hog at killing time and it is no It rouble to make a top market hog in 5 months by following! the Purina hog program* of feeding and management. If you have corn feed the supple ment and if you have no grain feed Hog Fatena after the hog weighs 100 lbs. HEAT CAN MELT AWAY YOUR PROFITS Cattle, hog 3 and poultry are Imoet productive when the ther mometer reads about 60 degrees At higher temperatures, 76 and 80 degrees, they begin to have difficulty. Appetites lag and efficiency decreases. Provide all animals and poul try with plenty of fresh, clean water. Shade and wallows or sprink ler systems do most to help hogs keep cool. Place feed and water in shade, if possible. It may help to put straw or hay over the poultry house roof, if uninsulated. -If birds hold wings out from body and pant, water the roof with sprinklers Deyton Farm Supply > WWiV.'.SV.V.VAV.V.W.V • / . * _ -j the part of many husbands and ! wives. Os course the advertise ment'- doubtless- intended “house’’ instead of “home,” but they should be reminded that there are many painted houses, with people living in them which could never properly be called homes. ** * * Many people have, gone bank rupt by spending what they had tried to make the public think they had, when . they never did po«<ss it. ** * * Seemingly the 'hardest things for some women to remember are their birthdays,—that i how°mafry‘ v fKe\ i ’Vt v alfcaTlr hM!‘^ „** * * - * ‘ We reaci oi one who was fined $50.0(f for putting her neighbor’s hair. Weil we er that many women have paid more for less satisfaction! ** # * A Psychologist advises, “If you want to be popular, learn j to be a good listener.” He might i have added that this was c.iso a! mighty good way to be b<«ml i’> | •death. ** * * One thing that is causing so many highway fatalities, and putting people deeper and deeper in the Red financially i that too many folk are driving their cars the distance around the world without really going anywhere! • , 1 # * vr »'• ■* frLo>.»xy, vF, ,y life by falling in loyel a ■ I I I ■iiHMMjllim l UHI>» 11 lfr * Over and over somebody gets badly burned by picking up a hot bargain! * w v- tfr And as might have been ex- or garden hose as quickly as you can. " . Provide shluTe and fixv um. from flies for cows. Dairy cows do best when temperature is 40, to 60 degrees. And, of course,’ bo sure there’s plenty of water. Fitting stock for the County Fair We’ve got a half dozen or more 4-H boys and girls who are fitting their stock for the Cayuga County Fair. We’ve . J seen' some of the animals and it looks like competition will bo keen this year. Any of you kids need some tips, Top by and see Jake Moser our trained feeding advisor. He'll be happy to help. HEALTH If INT It’s easy to kill house flies, i country or city breed, the Pur ina way with Home Aero-Spray. . Just press the top valve and . presto they turn up their heels ! , and die. All fooling aside, it’s a ! good product. Try it today. DON’T FAUL to stop in and I see our Pullet Derby next time' you’re in town. Many of our customers swqar i . by the good results they get ; from Purina disinfectant. It’s | . colorless and odorless...tops for cleaning and sanitizing feeders, - - waterers, brooders find other " poultry and livestock equipment. Dairymen like it for cleaning and disinfecting milk process ing equipment, too. pestefi some smart guy . has come forward with the idea of “Drive-In’’ churches: At least that -should have its appeal to “courtin couples”. '** * * _ Back in 1900 uranium was considered worthless, But that was almost a half century be fore men discovered how use ful it could be as a destroyer. In the eyes of the world a man is a big shot when he drives a costly car, - lives in a mansion, and operates a big business, even though he may not own the title to any of them. Os course in his own eyes a Big Jsiiot Well-nigh owns the town title olr no title. )•* * * * . . ’Nuff Sod TWO YANCEY BOYS JOIN TIIE NAVY Two graduates of‘yClearmont High School, Keith Letterman and Richard’ Do. .'ton, left j for the Navy, May JO. Kelt if Is tlie s'..n of Walter Hid Biudta liCtierm.tn of Day- Book and Richard is the son of Air. ami id w Euranus Deyton t 'V. • ihev. »v« : Great Bakes, Illinois,- - ... ■ . c r <*?. , - -♦, „ 4 *■*>•■*■*■*******>**+**»**='*-*'*** *>*>** : • a ±Jf ' I \ r'• ' c r V; <^s .-i '„ - / t you, can save UP TO 50""«Y USING OUB RECAPS YOU’LL SAVE YOUR CAR, TIRES, AND MONEY. BV HAVING YOUR WHEELS BALANCED NOW. ( « LET OUR EXPERTS INSPECT YOUR TIRES TODAY AND. SHOW YOU HOW TO GET MORE ENJOYABLE DRIVING FOR LESS MONEY. 4- ROYAL TIRE SERVICE . BURNSVILLE, N. C, ******* *** *** *■ ************************************ IWIIICIIM „£ H Jk >uK • J:; - i ifipUMtHpi I‘ ’ I ■ . • § 1- ,■ v. * I J; Buy your winter sup- J \ ply of coal now. | t $13.50 per ton delivered 71 ; $12,50 in the yard. f i - ~ '-4 \ 1 I 1 I Take advantage of these pri- ■ ],ce.s ... you can save many l £■> “ dollars on your winter coal § | supply. I iMWCALEj ] COAL CO. j J BURNSVILLE, N. C. I THE YANCEY RECORD ***■*>*»,»*)«>» *********** * POETRY CORNER Vatidwted By Edith Deaderick Erskine TRESPASSING I wandered .past -the highway Os my neighbors hated house; I'glowered at the windows And I ruffled like a grouse., Mjy neighbor’d gone to city And his. windows 1 caught the sun;- .* My cursing came back empty And my thoughts began to run; I trespassed in his birches And J crossed hrs dew# lawn; , I trembled at the beauty 1 Os a stratled dappled fawn. I wondered what my neighbor Felt when ~ he Went walking down— Light dappled through'-'* white birches • On his lonely-way to town. Manfred A, Carter, Hampden,' Maine *, (Poetry.’ for this corner should 'lie ~sellt direct to Edit! - Dejfderiek Erskine, Weaver vi'tle, N. C. ) •******•?«**♦-**-*(•►-» ■ - ....;v v. _.y — j SUBSCRIBE TO THE RECORD * —— ■y-."'"—r- —— . 4-H AWARDS • J (Continued from page 1) of 4-H Club work to the atten tlmßThTthe community. - ticipation may include writing speaking, acting or production for radio -and television; writ ing for newspapers';. taking part in group .discussions; or other public relations activities. Awards, provided by Gene Au try and the Wm. Wrigley, Jtv ‘Company, consist of certificates of honor for the state winning boy and girl; expense-paid trips to the National 4-H .Club Con gress for eight sectional win ners; and two national scholar ships of S3OO to a boy and a girl. Both programs are conducted by the Cooperative Extension Service, and the'awards arrang ed by the National Committee on Boys and Girls Club Work. Full information -is . available from County Extension offices. ® USED CARS Prices so low We Are Ashamed To Print Them Come See For Yourself Open- Until' 8:30 Every Nite "«=» ROBERTS AUTO SALES, Inc. - __ PHONE 236 BURNSVILLE, N. C. The Best Concrete At Lower Cost O Washed Crushed Stone 1 ® Imported Sand-Free Os Mica | O Cement to Suit the Job j O Every Batch Accurately Measured by weight ASPHALT r-Walks—lndustrial Areas-Roads, Driveways- Parking Lots-Streets-Seryice Station Aprons CONCRETE & ASPHALT Delivered Anywhere On Short Notice-Experts To Place or Use Your Own Men Road Roller And Motor Grader For Rent By Hour or Day. Expert Operators C'Xfiladiued. Go-Kip&tuf » . Opposite Standard Oil Plant . I ' y I [I ’ I r-- ■ 4 ( \ " ) ' it \> /Hr \ <f m ; li§ i FEEL LIKE YOU’VE BEEN THRU—THE WRINGER? . DON’T LET THE FAMILY AYASH SOP ALL YOUR ' STRENGTH. BEAT THE'HEAT BY BRINGING YOUR LAUNDRY TO mmm bendix laundry ■ "■ - •*“ THURSDAY 'JUNE 23- 1955 f

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