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FOR SALE - Dodge
4 Sedan. In good condi
tion. Apply at Star
Office. 5-tf
if YOU ARE PLANNING TO
outlet N't us make an estimate
PL ns and sketclv's cheerfully sub
mitted First class workmanship
guaranteed. Lowman Brothers, con
tractors Phone 727-J tf 18c
FOR RENT—NICE FOUR ROOM
apartment with bath in private
horni' Close in Price $10 00 per
month Phone 41 tf-29c
pop SALE STOVE WOOL)
ready for u c Phone 406 Morrison
Transfer Co . tf h
OLD NEWSPAPERS FOR
sale Tit The Star office. Twen
ty cents per hundred. Ed! at
the press room, tf-28x
MEAT SCRAP FOR SALE,
anulizes 55 per cent protein Excel
lent for hog and chicken feed. $70
per ton. City Abattoir. Apply at
City Hall tf 7c
HOWELL TRANSFER: WE
haul anything anywhere, any time
AH grades of sand for sale. Prompt
service. Shelby, N. C. Day phone 718
Night 124-R, tf 23c
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LON T FORGET THE STAR OF
fiu- is the place to secure your job
Printing. We are prepared to do ail
Lintls and sizes of jobs. The price
is the lowest and the quality and
workman-h p is the best. And every
job registers full count.
WEDDING INVITATIONS AND
•Anouncements, printed, engraved
or relief graf Three different hinds
Of printing, many styles of lettering
Brides-to-be. your $e*—et will oe K»p'
Place your order with us and -save
money The Star Pnone No U
FOR SALE CHEAP: 1 R C. A
'feud speaker; 1 Western Electric
heater; l cole heater. Address
"Me.” care Star. tf 30c
FIRECRACKERS, ROMAN
Candies, Pin Wheels, Caps
ard Cap Pistols, and other
fireworks. Get your supply
early at Fair Ground Fi ling
Fetation. Ht-l()p
FOR RENT: 4-HORSE FARM,
two miles west of Grover. Will
rent to one 4-horse fanner or two
2 horse farmer. H. Q. Blanton.
Shelby.- tf 10c
* BETTER BUY Y O U R
Fircwori s early, Drive out
and t;o« the big variety, mad
cr; tely priced at Fair Ground
Service Station. 61-1 Op
FOR SALE- Beauti
ful ten room residence
N;rlh LaFayette
siVeet. Large lot. Two
thousand cash, seven
theus nd Build n«
Loan in six years, bal
kstce in three years.
I* r o m p t possession,
•crmerly occupied by
he late Mrs. Patt’e
fare. A. C. Miller, tf
FOR RENT: 2 LARGE CON
iecting rooms with bath on E. Mar
co St Mrs. Gene Gamble. tf!2e
ST!; AY EL WHITE HOUND ,
light ear black, left ear white and
lack. Fiw black hairs on body,
lotify Dr. C M. Peeler for reward.
tf 14c
FOR RENT: 4 ROOM APART
lent, new house. Private bath and
lit. Price reasonable.' Apply West
giam and Clegg St. 3t 17p
STRAY PIG AT MY HOME,
finer call at Lee Dawkins, Judge
ills' farm. 3t 17p
FORD SEDAN—FOR SALE OR j
ll exchange for mules. C. S.!
King, Shelby. 3t-12c
Oft SALE; FOUR ROOM
j^anri hall, large Jot. 150 yards
highway No. 18 on Shelby*
road, fronts G'oige
trling. Bargain for quick sale
C. Richardson, owner. U .tic
:
GET YOUR FIREWORKS
early. Big variety at Fair
Ground Service Station, J. R.
Champion. (it-lOp
BUILDING LOTS—GOOD Lo
cation. C. S. Young. tf-12c
FOR RENT: ONE HALF STORE
room. Apply at Star office. 8t 12p
FOR SALE: 1 OLD TIME COR
ner cupboard refinished walnut.
Good condition. See me at once if
interested. Hudson M. Hamrick,
709 N. Washington St. tf 17c
CHRISTMAS GIFTS CF REAL
value at reasonable prices come to
Grover and see what we have.
Rainbow Novelty Mills. 3t 17c
REWARD FOR INFORMATION
as to party who shot my bulldog on
vacant Green property in Shelby.
B. D. Hulick. 2t 19p
WHAT ARE YOUR PLANS FOR
1929 The busines world offers
many opportunities to young folks
with business training. Let us train
and place you in an office position
Mid-winter term starts, January 2.
Write for free information. Gas
tonia Business College, Gastonia
N C. 2t 17p
FOR SALE: 4 NICE BUSINESS
lots on paved Street. Terms to suit.
For a bargain see J. M Black. 3tl9p,
FOR SALE NICE BOX WOODS
J. P Hambright on Shelby-Grover
read, one mile from Grover. 3t 19p
AUCTION SALE ON DECEM
ber 28 at 10:30 o'clock: mule, horse,
wagon and other farm implements
on A. M. Hamrick place. Yates
Morgan. 3t 19p
FOR RENT: TWO OR THREE
unfurnished connecting rooms for
light housekeeping. 313 N. Morgan
Street, Phone 480 tf 19c
FOR SALE: 2 BOWLING AL
leys and lunch stand in Hickory,
' N. C. $1,000 cash buys both. Write
or see Lane Hammack, Hickory. N.
C. 3t 19p
STRAYED: SETTER BIRD DOG
white with lemon spots, fteward.
Notify Paul Webb, jr. 2t 19c
MR. FARMER I HAVE SEVER
al good farms in Lincoln County at
a reasonable price and terras. See
or write J. Robt. McNeely, LAncoln
ton, N. C. 2t 21c
FOR RENT: 6 ROOM HOUSE
in South Shelby, modern conven
iences, J. I. Stacy, R-5, Shelby.
3t 2lp
“THE VOICE AS IT IS"—That
is just what Atwater Kent radio
brings you—why not give one for
the family Christmas gift. Shelby
Hardware Co. tf 21c
DO YOU WANT A POSITION?
W'e train and place young people in
office positions. Mid-winter term
! starts January 2nd. Write for free
information. Gastonia Business
College, Gastonia, N. C.
; m star wiivr ids.
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| No one knows how to see
! that the funeral ceremony
is conducted in a fitting' and
appropriate manner quite
so well as does an earnest,
trained, experienced and
conscientious funeral direc
tor.
The expense is entirely
within your own control in
accordance with your wish- »
| es when yoti confide the
funeral arrangments to
THE STAMEY
COMPANY
Faliston, N. C.
Funeral Directors
and
Embalmers.
Ambulance Service
Day Phone No! 4
Night Phone No G
v
4
“GUS AND GUSSIE”- Gus Has a “Sound Opinion.”
To THE 6US
/AMD CUSS IE
Quartet,
standing on
~THE EiRST
Stage or
THEIR LIRE AT
The PtAVHAM
Theatre ,
awaiting
the CALL.—/
8E A
FOREST
FtRe —
ON WITH
THE SHOW
THEy CANT CALL ME
SOON ENOUGH ^ I’M
KEVED UP TO SING
My bluest and let
loose some wicked
TOPNOTESs AAV PIPES'
ARE TUNED LIKE A
B-PLAT SAX
AND I'M
k Tinglin'
with
Jazz, -a
t
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sy SIR.— i'm ooim' to put *t om
for. 'EM WHEN I THAR. OFP AAT DlTTV
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Another Three-Sided Affair.
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WELL, TROUPE, THE FILLUM IS
DftAwiN' -to a close = The
WIFE HAS COME HOME ,
REPENTANT, AN he’s TELLiN'
The BLONDE VAMP WHERE
SHE GETS OUT A"!
SO -THE 8l<& HUG
UNDER THE SMILIN'
MOON WONT BE
LONG NOW*
SAV, ThEM BOZOS
IM THAT P\T CARE
LITTLE ABOUT SUCH
“TRIFLES *~ftEy'LL
PLAV You om with
THEY REMEMBER
FIRST AH' FAKE
' That won't do*
I DANCE lt-4
SPLIT-BEAT TIME
AMD THE PIANIST
must POL LOW ME
OP- IT WILL- BE
V TERRIBLE
/ ^OT IhlAT PiANtST^.
' he followed The last
hooferine
And her HUS
WA'TIM' for her.
outside, an'»t M/AS
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LETTERS TO SANTA CLAUS
BY CHILDREN IN THE BIG
FAMILY OF STAR READERS
JJ
Wagon And Candy.
Dear Santa Claus:
I am a little boy 5 years old and
I want you to bring me a wagon
and candy nuts and apples.
James neigh, Kings Mt, R-2.
Sleepy Doll.
Dear Santa Claus:
I want a sleepy baby doll, a lit
tle stove and candy, nuts and ap
ples.
Iren Leigh, Kings Mt,, R-2.
Doll And Piano.
Dear Santa Claus:
I am a little girl three years old.
I want you to bring me a baby doll,
a carriage and a piano. Please
bring me lots of candy, fruits and
nuts also.
Your little friend,
Kathryn Gamble.
Tricycle.
Dear Santa Claus:
I want a tricycle, doll buggy, doll
bed, fruits nuts and some candy.
Your little friend,
Ray Francis, Shelby.
Airplane.
Dear Santa Claus:
I want you to bring me a car, a
ball and an air plane. I suppose
this will be all this time. I want
some candies, oranges, fruits - and
nuts.
Your little friend
Charles Bess. Shelby, Box 474.
Cow Boy Suit.
Dear Santa Claus:
I am a little boy 7 years old and
I want a cow boy suit and 1 want
a pair of boots, a horn and a side
walk bike.
H. T. Bess, jr., Shelby, Box 474
Nev. Doll.
Dear Santa Claus:
I am a little girl live years old
I want you to bring me a pretty
new doll and a carriage to roll her
in, and a little piano. Please bring
me lots of candy, fruits and nuts
too. Don't forget to bring all the
other little girls and boys some
i thing.
Your little friend,
Nell Frances Gamble.
Peter Babbit Book.
Dear Santa Claus:
I am just a little girl but I guess
I want as. much as a big girl. I
want a doll and a bed for it too. I
want a story book about Peter Rab
bit.
Peggy Putnam.
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Pair Of Boots.
Dear Santa Claus:
I am a little girl nine years old
and I am in the fourtn grade at j
school. I want a rair ol boots, a
' little ironing board and a ring.!
This is all I want this time Don’t
forget grandma, mother and daddy.
Don't forget the other children.
Bring us all some candy, fruits and
nuts.
Your friend.
Frances Bess, Shelby, Box 474.
Raincoat And Slippers,
Dear Santa Claus:
I am a little girl p years old.
Please bring me a raincoat, size 10
and a pair- of gloves and a pair of
bed room slippers and a baby doll
if you have one to spare. Also
some tangerines and nuts. Bring
something to brother and all the
other girls and boys.
Very truly yours,
Rosemary Eskridge, Shelby, R-6.
Stockings.
Dear Santa Claus:
I am a girl twelve years old and
my teacher is Miss Vertie Champ
ion. I want you to bring me a pair
of stockings and a box of station
ery. Please do not forget the little
children that have no father or
mother.
With love.
Mattie Sue Elliott, Lawndale, R-l
Doll And Piano.
Dear Santa Claus:
1 want you to bring me a doll, a
piano, bed room slippers and a lit
tle dog. and also fruits and nuts.
Don't forget my little sister, Betty
Gean. She wants a doll, a doll bed,
and don’t forget the little girls and
boys who have no mother or father.
Your little friend,
Mildred Walker.
Fire Truck.
Dear Santa Claus:
I will write you my annual letter
to tell you what I want for Christ
mas. I am not sure myself, but
I guess what I want will be enough.
I would like for you to leave me a
fire truck.
Your friend,
John Putnam.
Story Book.
Dear Santa Claus:
I am seven years old and in the
second grade. I want a doll and
doll carriage and a new pair of
shoes. Please bring me any other
things that you think is right for
me. If you have any extra story
books leave me one.
Your little friend, ’
Elise Putnam, Shelby.
Tea Set And Doll.
Dear Santa Claus:
I am a little girl nine years old,
go to scnool at Belwood and am
in the fourth grade. I want you
to bring me a tea set, a pair of bed
room slippers, a doll and doll car
riage.
Good night Old Santa.
Coleen Mull, R-4, Lawndale
Overshoes.
Dear Santa Claus:
Please bring me a pair of over
shoes, wrist watch, cap, beads,
ring No. 6. candy, fruits and nuts.
Don’t forget my sisters and broth
ers and papa and mama. Bring
them something nice.
Your friend,
Mae Bridges, Gaffney, S. C,
Teddie Bear.
Dear Santa Claus:
1 am a title girl three years old,
but, will soon be four. As Christ
mas is not far off thought I would
write you now. Santa please bring
me a teddie bear and a doll, some
candy and apples. Don’t forget
the poor children who can not
buy their Christmas.
A friend.
Francis Bridges, Shelby, R-5.
Raincoat.
Dear Santa Claus:
I'm a little boy six years old go
ing to school. I have to walk to
school so I wish you would bring
me a raincoat and a wagon. If yoii
have any candy, apples nuts and
oranges, you can bring me some.
Your friend.
Harrill Bridges, Shelby, R-5.
Watch.
Dear Santa Claus:
I am a boy nine years old and I
go to school at Polkville.. My teach
er is Miss Powell. She is a good
one. Santa please bring me a
watch. I’ll be waiting tor you
Christmas night,
A friend,
T. G. Bridges, Shelby, R-5.
Boll Bed.
Dear Santa Claus:
I want you to bring me a doll
bed, a big doll and all kind of fruit.
Your friend.
Gladys, Mintz, Gaffney, R-2.
Doll And Tea Set.
Dear Santa Claus:
I am in the filth grade and I
want a doll and tea set and banjo
uke. Please try and bring me these
things.
Sincerely,
Anna Lutz, Shelby.
Doll And Tea Set.
Dear Santa Claus:
I want a doll, a tea set, a little
table and chairs, a little doil ward
robe trunk and of course some nuts,
fruits and candy.
Lots of love.
Mary Grace Lutz. Shelby.
Sewing Box And Doll.
Dear Santa Claus:
1 am writing you asking you to
bring sister and myself a sewing
box and small baby doil each. My
little brother wants a veloclpeci;
and a wagon, some nuts, candy, op
pies, oranges and bananas. Don't!
forget papa and mama and the lit- ;
tie orphan children.
With love,
Edna and Myrtle Lee Reynolds,
Kings Mt„ R-2.
1‘kulele And Sandy Andy.
Dear Santa Claus:
Please bring me a ukulele out
fit and a sandy andy. My little
brother wants a dump truck. I have
a new sister, bring her a little doll j
and rattler. Sister Miriam, two
years old, wants a nice baby doll, i
Bring my larger brothers and dadd ;
and mama also grandma some
thing. Bring us all fruits, candy and
don't forget any one.
Your little friend,
William Lipscomb;. Boiling Springs.
Big Boll Bed.
Dear Santa Claus:
I want you to bring me a big doll
bed, wrist watch, ring, drawing
book, picture book, candies, fruits,
and nuts. Don't forget my little
brother and sister and papa and
mama. Bring them something nice,
papa would like a radio, so he can
tune in up at his Uncle Zacks
store so when he can't live there
he can keep up with all the news.
Your little friend,
Hashell Blanton, Gaffney, S. G.
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lVi-ton (T-30) . $1395
2 -ton (T-42) . $1685
3 -ton (T-60) . $2800
4 -ton (T-80) . $3160
Price* are chassis only,
equipped with pneumatic
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AN increased range-—4
-i *- models* including in
W/creased capacities for heavier
y duty. More power and speed
than will ever be used or needed.
Extra-powerful t-wheel brakes.
20 real advancements in general
design and construction. This is
a development that will write
its story on the credit side of
your ledger. Expect a lot; you'll
find a lot more than you expect.
We mean that.
General Motors
Trucks
new BUICK peu/aed
Now, more than ever, a COMPLETE line'—wi'.h PONTIAC powered
light duty equipment and the ltlG BUI TE for heaviest duty.
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W. WARREN ST.
SHELBY, N. C.
TELEPHONE 678
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