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f AGE F0U3, Term Cone!: -3d Late Thursday Pork, Eggs; Carrot? On 'Tlentifuls" List The U. S. Department of Agricul ture issued it monthly Mat of South ern plentiful foods this, weeky and Mrs. Nina white, home demonstra tion agent for, the State College Ex tension Service, said May food mar kets will feature excellent supplies of pork and pork products, eggs, and carrots. -w'. :: -wW, -'..,foxr-. Nationally, there are more chickens on farms this May than last year, and egg production for' the month may show a substantial increase, Mrs. White said. In addition, the fall crop of pigs is now going to market. Plen tiful supplies of carrots, in third place on the list, . will come mostly from California and Arizona during the next 30 days,. The Arizona crop this season is reported about, 12 per cent greater than last year.' Other vegetables listed as May plentifuls are cabbage, onions, Irish potatoes, lettuce, canned corn, and canned lima beans. Broilers, fryers, hens, manufactured dairy products, fish, dry beans and peas, and peanut butter will be plen tiful in May. All are recommended by USDA nutritionists as excellent sources of proteins, the home agent said. Fresh fruits are missing from the I TAYLOR THEATRE EDENTON, N. C. Week Day Shows Continuous From 8:30 Saturday Continuous From 1:30 Sunday, 2:15, 4:15 and 9:15 Thursday and Friday, April 27-28 Ring Crosby and Coleen Grey in "RIDING HIGH" Saturday, April 29 Alan Rocky Lane an POWDER RIVER RUSTLERS" Sunday, April 30 Tyrone Power and Wanda Hendrix in "PRINCE OF FOXES" The April term of Superior Court, in session here last , week, was con ! winded late Thursday evening, follow ing the trial of Alton Pierce, charg ed with assault with a deadly weapon. r At the conclusion of this trial, So licitor Walter Oohoon took a no! proa in a robbery case and requested that tli heariiur of Henry Matnews, charg ed with assault with a deadly weapon At. for hearin at the October farm nf -Court. Kerce, charged with assaulting Mathews, was found not guilty after a had deliberated for about 45 -minutes. John H. Phillips, Negro, who enter ed a plea of guilty to a charge of as sault with a deadly weapon" was sen' tenced to the roads for a period of 12 tn 18 months. Judge Chester Morris, who presided over the term, sentenced Troy Elliott, found smilty on two counts, to 12 months on the roads for possession of non-tax-paid whiskey and two yeans on the roads for transporting same. A notice of appeal to tne state su preme court was given. Joseph El liott was sentenced to the roads for 12fonths of two similar charges, sen tence to be suspended upon payment of a fine of $200 and probation for five years. H case was also ap pealed. Eight criminal cases, in all, were continued to the October term of Su perior Court as was 17 civiH cases list ed on the April term calendar. Court was ordered adjourned by Judge Morris at two o'clock on, last Friday afternoon. Smith States Stand On Economy Plans U. S, Senatorial Candidate Willis Smith, in a statement issued today by his headquarters, declared that his program offers the working people of North '.Carolina a continued high standard of living and individual free dom and that election of those who fsvor a socialized economy and the FEPC would endanger the economy of America and the freedom of all those who hold jobs. He pointed out in the statement that, "As a person who has faced the necessity of hard work against com petition and as one who has had to earn a living all Tny life, I know the problems of the working man." "My views," he said), "are practical ones, and not those of a classroom theorist." Smith recalled that as a legislator and as Speaker of the North Carolina House of Representatives he support ed and helped enact the Workman's Compensation law, Still regarded as one of the finest laws ever passed for the working man in North Carolina. The candidate declared that he be lieves in high wage scales, and the providing of anaximum safety and health in working conditions. He said he is opposed "to any pro gram of socialism, which would tear down the American system of govern ment, choke industry and gradually destroy tne American standard of liv ing." Smith declared that "the American working man has fared vastly better than any other working man in all history. We must keep it that way witnout socialism or FEPC." "We must not underestimate," he said, " the determination of the Com munists to slow down and eventually stop the wheels of American industry. They know that the only force keep- mg Kusnia quiet is the power of American industry." None can love freedom heartily but good men; the rest love not freedom , but license. John Milton. lUt for this month, Mrs.-; White said, but she . emphasised . that raisins, prunes, and canned peaches are abund ant. '--' " Honey and cooking fats also will be offered shoppers in generous quan titles throughout the month. ; WILLIAM M. COFIELD (William McDonald Go-fieM, 70 was found dead near his home in Hertford, Route 8, around 6 o'clock- Thursday afternoon. A native of uaitee County, he had Hived at Hertford, Route 8, for a number of years. He waJs the son cf the late J. G. and Ellen Hobbs Cofield. ; Survived by his wife, Mrs. W. M. Cofield; one son, Curtis Smith Cofield of Hertford, Route 8. Monday and Tuesday, May 1-2 Audie Murphy and Gale Storm in "THE KID FROM TEXAS" o Wednesday, May 3 Double Feature Don Red Barry in "RINGSIDE" Rody.McDowall in "KILLER SHARK" Eden Theatre EDENTON After April 29 Open Only Friday and Saturday Friday Shows 7-9 P. M. April 28 Saturday Continuous From 1:30, April 29 Olsen & Johnson in "CRAZYHOUSE" HELEN GAITHER CLUB- MEETS The Helen Gaither Htme Demon stration Club met Afprd 20, at 8 o'elock with Mrs. T. E. Madre. The meeting was called to order by the president, Mrs. W., P. Lane, and "God Bless America" was sung, followed by the club collect. Mrs. W. P. Lane srave the devotional, reading a part of the 5th chapter of Matthew. The minutes of the last meeting were read and approved and the roll called. The members paid 15 cents each to help pay the expenses of a delesrate to Denmark, getting a tional leader, gave the demonstration on , "Use of Home Grown Vitamin C Foods.: She also conducted a contest with Mrs. Joe Towe White ' winning the prize. , J - The hostess served ice' tam an cake to the following: Mrs. W. P. Lane, Mrs, E. Y. Berry, Mrs. Milton Dail, Mrs. W. O. Hunter, McavW. L. Madre, Mrs. J. T. White, Mrs. Joe Towe White, Mrs. Ed- Harrell, Mrs. Alfred Lane, Mrs. John Corprew, Jr., Mrs. Colon Jackson, and two visitors, Mrs, WSI Madre, and Mrs. Carson Howell. . . " ONE MINUTE SPORTS QUIZ , 1. Who won the Masters? ' ' 2. Who founded the Masters tourney? 3. How long has Bucky Harris man aged Major League baseball teams ? 4. 'Who is the manager of the New York Yankees? THEANSWERS.,.. 1. Jim, Demaret ' , - , 2. Bobby Jones, 3. Twenty-two years,,, with inter ruptions, -rt'-l- 4. Casey Stengel. of $ 1.96. Mrs. W. P.. Lane gave an interesting talk on "Clothing." Mrs. Carson Howell County Nutri- CARD OF THANKS I wish to thank my many friends and neighbors for ' the visits, cards, flowers, candy and fruit, also for deeds of kindness shown and words of sympathy spoken during the tune total of my accident and my stay in the Albemarle Hospital. For all of these 1 am most grateful. ' "" BASIL COPELAND To Tb Voters of f cris Since announcing myself as a candidate for the office of -Sheriff for Perquimans County, I have: been; endeavoring to contact each of you personally; but thus far have found that time has not permitted me to make a coin plete canvass of our county. ' ' v i-f ' ' - -s. However, I want each of you to know that I earnestly solicit your , support and will greatly appreciate anything you can do in my behalf. If successful in winning the nomination and election to this office, I pledge you that I will carry out the duties of the office to the best of my ability, serving each of you equally and with true friendliness. OO J. KELLY WHITE I r r Hi-Way fl Drive-In Theatre Vt Mile North of Eden ton OPEN TUESDAY, MAY 2 o- . Two Shows Every Night Starting At Dusk June Haver and Vivien Blane in 3 LITTLE GIRLS IN BLUE" o ..; Admission 40c Children Under 12 Free In-Car Speakers Snack Bar Modern Rest Rooms Section For Colored . MM 3 u SPRED SATIN wall paint dries in 20 minutes. Comes ready 'to use. Synthetic rub- . ber emulsion base makes it waterproof; easy jn use. 14 beautiful colors that are guaranteed washable! mm s $4.49 1.39qt. GALLON Z; A . H A R R I S . .. HERTFORD, N, C. y 0 Smith MIL SMITH IS GOIfJG TO VnsnWGTOft Record in the DEGRJlTlG'PSrtv- More Than . . Years of ERVIGE HIS RECORD AS A LEGISLATOR Willis Smith was elected to the North Carolina Rouse of Representatives by the citizens of Wake County in 1927. 1929. and 1931. At the 1931 term, he was elected Speaker of the House. HIS VOTING RECORD SHOWS HIM A ' CONSISTENT ADVOCATE OF BETTER SCHOOL LEGISLATION. IM PROVED COUNTY ROADS, SOUND GOVERNMENT FI NANCING. AND LIBERAL LABOR LEGISLATION. ''.y :' V '. ' '" - As a legislator and as Speaker, he supported and. help ed enaet: , ., , The Workmen's Compensation Act, still retarded as one of the ffneat laws ever passed for the working man In North Carolina. . The McLean School Act. which marked a milestone of progress la pubile school education la North Carolina.' The RtatMirnnerted sehonl syntem. which hew", wth the State takhur ever a sU-monthn school term. &f The 8tate Halnfemnce Program for county roads. The Cotrotv Board Act. ' The Coanty Finance Art. ,. - Consolldattea of the Create University of North Care- The OornnH rractfeea Act. ; -AAonttoa of the AswtraHaa Baflot System, which uro. . rides aeereey la votttg. JftWV'''F " He defended and help preserve the Executive Budget 8y"Um; - , i , , 1 ' ' Winis Smith presided over the lowrest leRlslatlve term (147 days) In the history of NortbArolrna. . ? -: - AT A CRITICAL TTMW TN THUS STATE'S ECONOMT. THE LEOISLATURB. UNDER HT8 LEADERHIP, MAN-. AGED TO-BALANCE THE STATE'S BUDGET. . f- s wtt.vtm ftwrmrs vcnvM record in the leg- TRLVrrmT? mm tSat HW BAjRrWI a TOrfwn TOFrWWATTON. TO THE WORKTWO yl, TO THE BOTLD1NO OT A GREATER NORTH CARO- -'; - '" ' - ' "The esi'eVMenee of fluallflcatlOB for the handling or; feneh problems la the record of a malt. A f'J0Bt estlv irtvea rw not nearer so sUmlflnant as thy reeord of What fman kaS done. What l?r.wS.,,ll2JJ5 Iv to Important th i feeerd of te.',fTh.7J2Sll what a nan tu dne m the vast la the beat evidence of , what he win do m the future." '. s. s. 4. s. 1 7. v 1 I. . HONORED DY illS PARTY mucfail tn Raima nf SBiacnta.livM m 1927. Served SI Chairman of Committee on Courts and Judicial Districts and on Education Committee. Reelected to House tn 1929 and 1981. Elected Speaker of House of Representatives in uku. (Bee ief Illative record.) - V ; u : - b-1940, was elected Chairman of North Carolina DemooraUc State Convention. a - - , - -: In 1944. elected Delegate to DemecraUo National Oonven- tlon and supported President Roosevelt, .'' , A veteran of World War I. in 194 Btmrema Court losttee Robert B. Jackson: and the War Department appointed him to serve as an, observer at the Nuremburg War Trials and ha spent several, months on this assignment. 1 - - . r In lMT" Preldent Trnnu aoDdlnUd him to the President's Amnesty Board with Supreme Court Justice Owes J. Roberta and National Legion Commander James O'Neill. He spear, more than a year passing on over 16.000 eases of persons convicted unoer tot selective Berviee law. v. - (. He was appointed a member of U. 8. Attorney General's Commission on Citlsenshlp. ' He it th onT North Ctrollnian in Mttorv to be elected president of the American Bar Association, highest honor ta the legal profession. N - Served en exeeuUve eommtttee of North Carolina American Lerlon as Chahrmaa of tha Child Welfare Department. Rendered outstanding service to wives end children of service men In capacitated at the Veterans' Hospital in oteen. , , J, ' E Cm Ten A Fioffraai T ' Cm? Hawrlca . "Willis Cr':h rrill gi to Xlt&itew wi?h?M ha tzzn cf o c::!:lldh cr izz-zrf-lis bid. j ha v;iil ta frca ftca ralrtib ciilz fa r:;:;::r.2 C3 c::;la cf lz:Z C:r:!i.-a cs fhcy.vrrsh to rrc::n!: J. " V. Zj C: !:r;a ta c:.a cI teZ a r -- cVil'feiw t!:':J h , - a T " ":1 c; C:: ni:t.Tf::rac:ar.aL.:J:v;ar,fnwncb? 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