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YOUR SAVINGS BOND QUIZ Q and A Question: How can I de termine the value of my Savings Bonds, many of which were purchased at least 20 years ago? . Answer: Bond tel’ers at Banks and many savings and loan organizations will be glad to assist you. However, by sending 15 cents (in cash) tn the Superintendent of Documents. Government Pri nting Office, Washington, D. C. 20402, you can obtain a Table of Redemption Va ues, which will give the current value of any Series E Bond you own. These tables are issued every six months, and 'the current edition covers the period from July through December, 1966. Question: How many Sav- r W Jfl Hr jw* Hf V JlljißLr v B and stacks of wonderful values! I ***V AI SUMMER FASHIONS |#'s * On SU<> Blouses S facts q I i I lmm PRtCEC flACtfgO On Men’s Sports Coats Si i %1K j - f - ROBINSON GIN. MDS. ' —. Con* River, N.C. THURSDAY, JULY 21, 1964 ings Bonds are sti’l being held by citizens, dating back to the start of the Bond Program in 1941? Answer: There is no ac curate way of determining the actual number of such Bonds still being held. The dol’ar volume of Series E and H Bonds outstanding, how ever, tota’s almost 50 billion dollars. Eonds redeemed during the same period to taled is excess of 100 million dollars, those funds being used to serve the many needs of the Bond owners. Question: How many Sav ings Bonds are so’d each year and what are the most popular denominations? Answer: In the calendar year 1965, 100,657,000 Indi vidual Bonds were so’d. Re cent figures show that al most 70 percent of all Sav ings Bonds sold are in the $25-S2OO range, those most commonly bought by Payroll Savers, 8 )m Shorts 25% OFF Boys Saits - Sixes From Toddlers - Up _____ t § a Lawns Have Definite Lime And Fertilizer Needs Lawns have definite lime and fertilizer requirements and these needs are not sup p ied by the natural fertility of our states E, L. Dillingham, County Agricul tural Cha rman cf Yancey county. We must fertilize garden and fie’d crops so it is only logical that we must fertilize our lawns. So : ls that have not been limed in the last four to five years are likely to be acid. If they’ve not been fertilized in the last two or three years they are probably low in po tash and possib'y phosphor us. And, if nitrogen has not been applied this year, or even more recently on many roils, the nitrogen level will be low. Neglect of the lime and Summer Desses 25% OFF SUCH BRAND NAMES AS HOB NOBBER KAY - WINDSOR PURITAN TEENA PAIGE Girl from CHIC TURNER TOGS JUNE FOX ■* SHIP A SHORE SHIFTS Clearance! fertilizer requirements of lawn areas leads to sparse and s’ow growing grass, the encroachment of undesirable grasses, and poor color. Pro per lime a-d fertilization care of lawns is based on a sml test. A so ; l test wi’l in dicate the present lime and ferti’ity level of your soil. Results of tests anr reported to the person sending in the s-imple along with lime and fertilizer suggestions. Most lawns, especially those with c~ol season grass es like fescue, bluegrass and ryegrass require fall ferti'i zation as well as spring. Also new seedlngs of the cool season grasses are gen erally more successful when planted during early fa’l. Strong root systems are de- On All Summer Dresses t Sportswear For Children S $ < T,MV TOWN TO6S M mk Jg|f IUTI 6MtNWAV yWh DULY THE KID ffl) //I 'A SH °* T «nd /ffk [#H J | p OTHER '*< < f ' 'A' '-" v * ' at our I SHOE SALE DISCOUNT Ok AH Summer Shoes 4^jPP /r Jjmsjr // I —Ja WBr*/ /Jm ,/ - THE YANCEY RECORD On Children’s White Shoes \ veloped during the fa’l, win ter and spring months and co-’sequent’y they can better withstand summer heat and drought. It is espec’ally im portant to lime and fertilize these soils according to a soil test if good growth is to be sustained over the years. Mix the fertilize and lime for new seedings to p’ow depth. Now is a good time to have your lawn soil tested for fa 1 lime and fertilizer require ments Mr. Dil'lngham sug gests that you come to h’s ouice in the Yancey County Courthouse fcr soil sampling supp’ies and instructions on how to sample lawns. Also Vocational Agricultural tea chers, the Soil Conservation Service, and representatives have of the Fertilizer Indus try have samp’ing supplies and instructions. Prepare now for an attractive lawn next year.
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