INAUGURAL MEDAL . . . Above ere views ef both dies ef
tot tasagarstlen ef DwtgM D. Elsenhower en Jsa. M
original profile.
designed bp sculptor Welter Hu
wes redesigned to correct ‘too grim”
November Commercial Hog
Slaughter Sets New Record
North Carolina hog slaughter
for the month of November to
talled 16,176,000 pounds livp
"weight, an increase of 3 per cent
over the preceding month’s rec
ord high of 14,764,000 pounds.
The 71,000 hogs slaughtered also
set a new record high, exceed
ing the October record by 1,000
head.
Cattle* calves and sheep and
lambs slaughtered in November
showed a decline of 21, 17 and
45 per cent resepctively from
laud; month’s total liveweight
slaughtered. Compared with
the same period a year ago, the
total liveweight of cattle
Slaughtered increased 3.8 per
■ ' 000 pounds, while
de
and
3,000
pounds liveweight. The total
liveweight slaughtered was 7 per
cent leas than October but 10
per cent above Novemebr 1951.
Comfort Post Office
Job TO Be Filled
The United States Civil Serv
ice Commission has announced
an examination to till the posi
tion of fourth class postmaster
at Comfort.
The -examination will be held
at Kinston. -Receipt of - appli
cations will close -bn January 29,
19534 Salary $21T7.
The examination is open to
all who are citizens of, or owe
allegiance to, the United States
who reside within the territory
...
GREAT
OAK
■JS», ! NDED
l-.' H1 »' HISKEY
supplied by the post-office for
which this examination is an
nounced and who are at least
21 years of age, but not yet 65,
on the date of the close of re
ceipt of applications for this ex
amination.
Application blanks and full
information about the require
ments of the examination may
be secured from the post office
for which this examination is
announced, or from the United
States Civil Service Commission,
Washington, D. C. Applications
must be on file with the Com
mission at Washington, D. C.,
on the date specified above.
The date of examination will
be stated on admission cards
mailed to applicants after the
close of receipt of applications
-—7-;—
In 1952, the Commodity Cred
it Corporation received more
than 395,066 notes covering 802,
581 bales of 1952-crop cotton.
In, North Carolina, loans have
been made on more than 21,
535 bales. ♦
-AUCTION MEANS ACTION—
If You Have Land to Sell
Write. Wire Phone
Walter & Gurley Auction Co:
Kinston, N. C.
Chas Nielson W. K. Taylor
Office Supplies
Let One Stop Do For AH
Kinston Office
Supply Co.
til E. Caswell Dial 43H
WHEN YOU NEED
Ambulance-Service
CALL
Garner’s Funeral Home
Dial 2124
Ambulance Equipped With Oxygen
For Emergency Use
"COURTEOUS ATTENDANTS”
STATEMENT OF CONDITION
COMMERCIAL NATIONAL BANK
m If
- ■.
OF KINSTON
Kinston, North Carolina
At the Close of Business, December 31,1952
■ t -4 ' , ' ' 5 . T .'1 :
Cash-and Due from Banks ... .$2,219,308-29
U. S. Gov. Securities . 2,679,331.02
State and Municipal . 867,997.71
Securities of U. S. Agencies . 496,898.00
Stock of Federal Reserve Bank . 12,000X10
Loans and discounts (net) . 2^66.556 69
Batik Bldg, and Furniture Fix. 111,353.57
Accrued Int. not collected . 18,950.23
Other Assets . 3,302.86
TtiTAL.$8,675,698.37
LIABILITIES
Capital Stock ...$ 150,000.00
Surplus ..\. 250,000.00
.Undivided Profits .. 75,942.18
' Reserves tot Taxes A F.D.IX?. 36,211.10
Unearned Interest .. . 46,703.71
Deposits ...... .....'.j... 8,116,84138
TOTAL
$8,675,698.37
L. B. JENKINS
Vice President
' F. O. FITZGERALD
Vice President and Cashier
H. C. WOOTEN, JR.
Vice President
MART L. BJZZELL
Trust Officer and Asst. Cashier
R. K. FAULKNER, JR.
Assistant Cashier
REID C. ADAMS
Assistant Cashier
R. E. BUTNER, JR.
Mgr. Installment Loan Dept.
DIRECTORS
A. K. BARRUS
President Barrus Construction Co. of N.C
W. I. BISSETTE
President of W. I. Bissette, Inc.
GEORGE DuBOSE
Contractor
F. O. FITZGERALD
Vice President and Cashier
LEO H. HARVEY
Chairman L. Harvey & Son Company
L. B. JENKINS
Pres. L. B. Jenkins Tobacco Company
L. L. OETHNGER
Oettinger Bros.
J. F. PARROTT
President J. F.
JAMES M.
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