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Rutherford Bank Crash Has No. Effect On Local Banks (Continued from page one.) so no ill effect will be spread to this section. A number of years ago! the Union Trust Co., of Shelby j bought the branch bank at Latti- ] more from the Farmers Bank and Trust Co. at Forest City. Now the Union Bank at Lnttimore is a branch of the Union Trust at Kl*'! by and has no connection with any Rutherford county bank “The banks of Cleveland were never in a stronger position finan cially,” declared Mr. Blanton, "and they will be able to take care of .ill legitimate needs in the way of loans to farmers and others. We should go rigid along as if not.l#ig had happened, for the Rutherford failure has no connection with our county whatever.” Working Wives Need Jobs, Survey Shows Labor Department Says Husbands Do Not Make Enough Or Are Divorced From Them. _ | Washington.—A cross-sectional , tabulation made by the Women’s j bureau of the department of labor showed, it was announced that nine-tenths of married women seeking employment did so be cause their .husbands either made nn insufficient amount to support the family or because the husband had ceased to contribute because of divorce, separation and other causes. "Do women with husbands to support them take Jobs from sin gle women in need of work?” the department's statement set forth, "The vociferous volume of public opinion prone to answer this in the affirmative lias been given a stag gering blow. The survey just made shows that the discrimination against married women may be un just and work hardship, as aver two-thirds of the married women included in the investigation star ed they were without a husband’s support.” The Investigation was made in Denver by Miss Emily C. Brown of the labor department. Trying To Locate The Old May Lands A. M. Hamrick, clerk of Superior court here, has received a letter from Dr. I. B. May, of Columbia, X.oulsana, asking Mr, Hamrick, if possible to help him locate the es tate left in North Carolina by Amanda May died in this state less than 1.0 years ago and Dr. May is hoping to locate the county or sec tion In which the May family liv ed. Citizens of the section who re call such a family are asked to communicate their information to Mr. Hamrick. OLD KINO IS CHARMED BY ASHEVILLE PIANIST Daytona Beach, Fla.—For a youthful musician, whose talents have won his admiration, John D. Rockefeller, Sr., has greater rewards than the customary dimes. Twice within three days he sat attentively on the front seat at piano recitals given by Miss Helen i Pugh, of Asheville. After the sec ond concert he presented her with a large basket of red roses. No men tion was made of dimes: Each time Mr. Rockefeller refus ed to sit in a seat reserved for him In the middle of the hall, insisting' on a front row chair so he could '•watch her fingers." “Abraham's Lullaby" seemed to please him more than any of Miss Pugh’s numbers. With his face rest ing on one hand and his eyes clos ed, he beat time with his fingers on the printed program. SURPRISE DINNER FOR MR. WILLIAMS OF FALLSTON (Special to The Star.) ' Mrs. Vertls Williams surprised Mr. Williams with a lovely chicken ! dinner last Monday at their home ! near Fallstcn in celebration of his j birthday anniversary. The guests Included Mr. and Mrs i Kim Williams, Master Alta and i Mr. Stonewall Williams, Mr. and j Mrs. Alvin Williams and daughters, Beatrice and Katherine, of Latti more, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Gngg and daughter, Aileen. of New Hou.v and Rev. G. P. Abernethy of Shel by. Good Proof. A gang of men were working on street repairs in front of a wom an’s house. She seemed quite inter ested in them and asked one of them, a big burly Celt, “Which is the foreman?" “CM am, mum," he replied, proud ly "Really?” continued the lady. *Ti kin prove it, mum,” rejoined the Irishman. Then turning to a laborer at hand, he added—“Kelly, y’re fired! ’’—American Mutual Magazine. Mrs. Agnes Fleming of Belfast burned her motor car while in a rage over a mtaor auto accident Which she caused. I Baptist Quint Winner Again Junior Baptist!) Brat Abbey Quint. Play Again At Boiling Springs Saturday. The Boiling Springs junior college basketball quint contin ued its winning rapage last night by defeating the strong Belmont Abbey Junior college team on the Belmont Abbey court 33 to '.!(>. McDonald, Moonryhani and Stroud were the stars for Rack ley's junior Bantlsls. Fans of the section are urged not to miss a return game be tween the tw'o strong teams Saturday night at Boiling Springs. Both quints have fine, records for the season and their second inerting Saturday night should furnish some fast and exciting play. Shelby Goes Down In Defeat At Lattimore Lattimore, Feb. 6. The Lattimore all-star took an easy victory from the Blielby all-stars here last night by the heavy score of 79-13. The Shelby lads were simply unable to cope with the smooth passing com bination of the local tossers. "Cricket'’ Weathers, local high school ace, led the scoring with 33 points. McSwain and Paris Weath ers, forwards also each ran up a large total along with a beautiful passing attack. Hoover May Attend Kings Mtn. Event (Continued from page one) the Kings Mountain celebration, made a significant reference In al luding to the chief executive’s line age with one Andrew Hoover, a Colonial pioneer in Randolph coun ty, North Carolina. At the close of the interview, con cluded by the president, Mr. Hoo ver called Governor Gardner to his desk and there told him that this Andrew Hoover was his own great, great, great grandfather, a fact which had been forgotten through the years by North Carolina and historians generally. Governor Gardner told this cor respondent that President Hoover had made a statement to him even stronger that his expressed hope to attend the celebration, and that the chief executive said In effect that "nothing short of a momentous event, or events, would prevent him from participating at Kings Moun tain." Get Ready For Them. (From The Chicago News.) In its annual handbook on prisons and reformatories, the National So ciety on Penal Information sug gests by Implication that congress and the legislatures of the various states never should enact statutes creating new crimes without au thorizing simultaneously additional prison space and providing for ln du trles to keep the prisoners nnd therefore reasonably -contented. Dellinger’s MODEL GROCERY SPECIALS FRIDAY AND SATURDAY Full Cream CHEESE-lb. PURE RIO COFFEE 3 POUNDS 50c LARGE LETTUCE AND CELERY 10c BANANAS POIND SUNKIST LEMONS DOZEN 7c 25c SIIELBY CREAMERY BUTTER POUND . 40c BOX SWIFT’S PREMIUM BREAKFAST Bacon POUND . 40c Cool Springs Youth Honored For Cotton Forest City.--—Clark Matheney, a j \ocatlonal agricultural senior In the i Cool Springs high school at Forest ] City, was awarded first state prize j for the best cottcn project of any i student of agriculture this week. The prize. $25 In cash, given by the Chilean Nitrate of Soda Education al bureau, made a total of $85 in prizes which have been awarded to the five acres of Coker No. 5 cotton, which was Clark's major project last year. As winner in the Charlotte ,is trlct lie received $15; In a local con test sponsored by the Forest City Kiwonls club he won $45. He plans to study agriculture at State college next year. Shelby Man Gets A Patent On Bottle (Special to The Star.) Washington, D, C\, Feb,-8.—Among the 630 patents Issued last week by the United States patent office was one granted to Forest B, Williams, of Shelby, on a novel and improved milk bottle receptacle. The invention, according to Clar ence A. O'Brien, local patent at torney, Is adapted to receive both full nnd empty bottles, It is so con structed that the person delivering the milk cannot remove an empty milk bottle from the receptacle un less he replaces a full bottle. In a similar manner, the full milk bot tle cannot be removed unless an empty bottle Is deposited in its nlace.' Star Advertising Pays “Wise Builders’’ Is Dr. Wall’s Subject ‘ Wise Builders,” will be the .sub ject of Dr. Zeno Wall In the ser vice at the First Baptist church, j Sunday morning at eleven o’clock.! The choir will sing. ‘‘Ye That Stand | In The House Of The Lord,” by \ Spinney, and a double mixed quai- j tet will render, "Sun Of My Soul,” j by Sudds. Nine hundred and one were pres- I ent in the Sunday school last Sun- j day. The aim for tomorrow is 950. The triangular campaign, between the Newton class. Mull class and the Young People's department is beginning in a successful way. The B. Y. P, U.'s meet at 6:00 o'clock in the evening. Thn.«* thir teen training units will present at tractive programs and every mem ber is urged to be present. The subject for the evening ser vice at 7:00 o'clock will be ‘‘Watch man. What Of The Wight?” Dr Wall urges all members of tht church to bo present and extendi n warm invitation to the public to worship with this great church -The music in the evening will be inspiring and helpful. ANNOUNCEMENTS FOR SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 9TH The subject lor the morning sciv ice at il a. m. is “The Altar 'Stairs Up To God.” The adult choir will sing at this service. The evening service will be In troduced by a short musical vesper, at 7:30 p. m. This service is offered for those who are interested in the music of the church. Everyone is welcome. The regular evening serv ice will begin at 7:30. The sermon at this time will be "The Forerun ner Runs Back." The men's chorus will sing at this time. Mr. and Mrs. T. W. Tucker had as their dinner guests Thursday. Messrs. Steve Woodson, George and Victor Wray. Miss Emily Wilson, Bertha Goode, Mrs. Sam Thomp son, Mr. and Mrs. Bailey Mauney. County Funds In Rutherford Is Safe (Continued from page one.) Carolcen bank was in good condi tion. Rutherfordton, Feb. 6.—T ii t Chimney Rock Trust company of j Chimney Rock Jailed to open its doors Wednesday morning. The di rectors decided late Tuesday to close in order to avoid a run and tc protect the depositors. This makes six of the county's 12 banks closed in the county within two days, two cf those operating being industrial banks, one here and one in Forest City. on January l tne Chimney rock Trust' company had a capital of $23,700 with a surplus of $12,300 and bills payable to the amount of $25,000. The total resources were $230,653.74. while the loans and dis counts amounted to $205,487.79, L. C. Ccbb is cashier. Five auditors and two state bank ^xamlncrs arrived here Tuesday night and are busy investigating the six closed banks. Officials of all the closed banks say they believe depositors will lose nothing while the Farmers Bank arid Trust company officials at For est City announced that they were sure their bank was solvent and that a movement was on foot to .-.ell to strong banking interests with the expectations of opening soon. There has been no run on the banks at Bostic, Ellenboro, Avon dale and Cliffside and all six of the banks new open report their con dition to be excellent and have no fear of a run, as they can meet all emergencies. How Millionaires Were Made. Monroe Journal. Treasury officials figure that 200 new millionaires were made in the bull stock market in 1928. It must have required the skinning of ten thousand or more persons for each of these millionaires. That would give us something over two million paupers created in the process of setting up the new group of million aires. Gardner Not Taking Sides In Contest (Contained from page one.) ception, for ine to employ the influence of my office for or against any candidate in the Democratic primary." The governor, after arriving j here yesterday, headed the j North Carolina delegation in calls upon President Hoover and upon Secretary of the Interior Ry Lyman Wilbur. He paid no visits and did not go near Cap ital Hill, although at both gatherings he greeted members of the North Carolina delega tion in congress. It was while conducting a meeting of North and South Carolinians at the Willard ho tel in the forenoon to complete the program for the visit to President Hoover that Gover nor Gardner saw Senator Sim mons. The senator, walking to a chair on the front row, and the governor, behind a table, both savtbeach other at the same mo ment. They walked forward and clasped hands, exchanged pleasantries during several mo ments, and took their seats. POSTPONED OPERETTAS TO BE GIVEN AT LATTIMORE The two comic operettas, "Beans and Buttons" and "Cynthia’s Strategy.” which were to reive been given last Thursday night were postponed on account of snow, but will be given Saturday night. Feb ruary 8, at 8 o'clock at Lattimore high school auditorium. Masonic Notice. Cleveland Lodge No. 202 A. F. and A. M. will meet in called com munication tonight (Friday) for work in first degree. Members are j urged to attend. Visiting bretheren cordially invited. Lodge opens promptly at 7:30 p. m. Trv Sar Wants Ads Reduced Look here you folks who do not own a Radio but really want to! Today, Saturday and Monday Sterchi’s are going to make it pos sible for you to have a Radio placed in your home at such a low first payment that you simply cannot afford to b,e without one any longer than it takes to get to our store and make your selection. ¥es, just $3.85 down, no extras for aerials or anything, no extra carrying charges, $3.85 includes everything. 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