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]mnu<uiuitui Sparta Local News Miss Pauline Richardson, of Bel Haven, Md., and Miss Nellie Richardson spent the week-end -with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Richardson at Whitehead. Mrs. W. F. Thompson has re turned home after visiting her sister, Mrs. F. W. Cheek. Mrs. T R. Burgiss and chiMu i -n, and Mrs! C. A. Reeves spent Sunday in Salisburg, visiting Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Choate. Dr. Luther Cox, of Clovis, N. .Mexico, is visiting his mother, Mrs. W. E. Cox, and other rela tives. Mrs. J. M. Cheek has returned home from a week’s visit with relatives in Mt. Airy and Yadkin ville. Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Cox arid' family, of Detroit, Mich., are -visiting Mrs. Victoria Halsey and Mr. and Mrs. Joe Cox. Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Reeves, Mrs. Charles Castevens, Charles All in the Spelling A country newspaper editor once noticed in an exchange the proud announcement that “Grady -ville has a girl who kneads bread •with her gloves on.” “That’s nothing,” commented the «ditor. “We need bread with our gloves on and our gloves off. In fact if some of our subscribers don’t pay up pretty soon we’ll need bread without a thing on!” Want Ads Rates: One cent a word Minimum charge, 25c Job Printing—Special during October; 500 business cards, white, only $1. Swanson Printing ■Co., opposite P. O. Sparta, N. G. tf—S BARGAINS—Engines, Tractors, Boilers, Saw Mills, Wood Work ing and Road Building Machinery, Well Drilling Machines, Gasoline Engines, etc.—R. P. JOHNSON, Wytheville, Va. tf-T CARPENTERS WANTED — at once, finish carpenters for work in the eastern part of the state at 75c per hour, 48 hours per week. Must have set of tools and Social Security number. Apply to the representative of the State Employment Service Wednesday between the hours of 10:00 A. M. and 3:00 P. M. at the Court House. ltp-17s WANTED—RADIOS to repair, all makes. We have a complete stock of parts to fit any make or model. We will do your work while you wait.—W. L. Porter & Co., Furniture, Galax, Va. 5tc-31s WANTED—EGGS, HAMS, but te", chickens, all kinds of country produce. For best cash prices see Earlie Combs, South Bridge street, Elkin, N. C,, Phone 308. 2tc—24s LEARN BEAUTY CULTURE —Enroll now. Write for our rates.—Hinshaw School of Beauty •Culture, North Wilkesboro, N C. 4tc-7s HORSES FOR SALE—Black mare 11 years old, to raise a mule in spring, Grey horse 7 years, Bay filly, Black filly colt. All extra good. See them at Noah Osborne’s, Pinsy Creek, N. C. 2tp-24s 1 CAN MAKE Cabinets, Desks, Bookcases, Tables, and Repair chairs, Shelves, Doors, Roofs, as well as doing any kind of Gen eral Carpenter work. See me any time, next to the Post Office, be hind the tall Hemlocks. J. A. Burchette, Sparta. 13c—31s BEECH’S PLACE. For the best meals and sandwiches in North Wilkesboro go to Beech’s on 10th Street. 4tc-10s P. A. Greenwood Oil Company Republic Products On Elkin-Sparta Highway juat above Elkin Regular gas .18c Ethyl . 20c Kerosene . 10c Castevens, Miss Annie Reeves and Mrs. Mexa Phipps and daughter, Jo Ann, spent Sunday in Boone. Miss Edna Busic, of Galax, spent the week-ertd! in Sparta. Mrs. Maude I. Richardson and daughter spent the week-end in Boone. Mrs. Ellen Parks is confined to her home on account of illness. L. S. Finney, of Mouth of Wilson, Va., is spending this week with his daughter, Mrs. Rufus Reeves. Kemp Doughton, of Baltimore, visited Governor arid Mrs. R. A. Doughton this week Thomas Carson, of Washing ton, D. C., visited his mother, Mrs. Cora D. Carson, this week. Topia Topia, Oct. 15.—Those from this community who attended the Sunday School picnic at Comers Rock last Sunday were Mr. and Mrs. P. C. Edwards, Mrs. D. M. Pugh, Miss Velma Pugh, Graham and Dent Pugh. Mrs. Della Ward, of Crumpler, visitdd relatives here Sunday. Mrs. Geneva Blevins and daugh ter, Vesta Grace, visited Mrs. L. Blevins, yesterday. Will Farrington, of Wagoner, is visiting Mr. and Mrs. W. I. Caudill. Hooker Hooker, Oct. 14.—Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Hendrix arid Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Sidden returned Sun day from Maryland, where they spent a few days visiting friends and relatives. 0 nt. .rtmiftiuimutwinniHiml*! Births 0**i ..a Mr. and Mrs. Robert Blevins announce the birth of a daughter Tommy Sue, Friday, Oct. 11. Mr. and Mrs. Kilby Atwood announce the birth of a son on Oct. 13. Live Stock Market WYTHEVILLE, VA. OCT. 8 Total receipts 1,645 head Good to choice ewe and weather lambs . 8.50 Good to choice buck lambs 7.50 Med. ewe and weather lambs 6.60 Med. buck lambs . 6.00 Light ewe and weather lambs 4.70 i Light buck lambs ... 3.30 \ Old sheep . 2.80 Stock ewes ............ 4.00 to 10.00 Top hogs ... 6.55 to 6.80 Light and heavy. ...... 6.25 to 6.50 Sows . . 5‘.30 to 6.30 Top calves .. 11.50 2nd calves ....i. 10.50 3rd calves . 0.40 4th calves . . 7.50 to 8.50 Light and Com. calves 4.20 to 6.50 i Stocker and feeder steers Good to choice . 8.50 to 8.90 Medium to good . 7.50 to 8.00 Common to medium 6.00 to 7.00 Common . 4.75 to 5.50 Butcher steers . 8.50 to 8.75 i Medium and good-...7.50 to 8.00 Common and medium 5.00 to 7.00 Best heifers . 6.50 to 7.50 Med. and com. heifers 5.50-7.00 Stocker heifers Good and choice .... 6.25» to 7.25 Common and medium 5.25 to 6.25 Best butcher heifer's .. 7.50 Medium to good . 5.50 to 6.50 j. ' ' , ■ •, " .___ _ Good beef cows _ 5.00 to 5.50 ! Med/ beef cows . 4.25 to 4.75 ; Canners and cutters 3.50 to 4.00 I——-' ..- ■ ■ ■ i Best bulls ... __ 6.50 to 7.00 Med. to good bulls .. 5.75 to 6.50 Common bulls ....._ 4.50 to 5.50 SPARTA SCHOOL NEWS (continued from page five) Edna Jones, Virginia Gentry and Blanche Hendrix. Eleventh Grade: Mildreid Ben nett, Iva Mae Caudill, Emogene Choate, Wanda Choate, Gretchen Duncan, Ruth Pugh, Georgene Mitchell, Doris Wagoner, Mildred Wagoner, Mattie Holloway, Mat tie Lee Rector, R. C. Mitchell, Naomi Nicholson, Freddie Sue Sexton, Margaret Sexton and Eugene Shaw. 3 PHOTOS 10c 3 Full View 25c FINISHED IN THREE MINUTES Located Next to Center Theatre MAIN STREET .... MT. AIRY, N. C. NAPPY By Irv Tirman ( tansmnw 11 ' ^ NOW REMEMBER BOVS, YOU'VE GOT TO KEEP TRAINING t YOU'LL GET AS MUCH OUT OF BOXING AS YOU PUT INTO IT//. NOW HOP neSfr-r—; TO IT/ / 2T<^ YESSlR/ S&46. / /c. ■ “•"T?.’ BOYff r PUT EVERY-] THING I HAD INTO THAT Ml ONE? HA SEE??YOU « GOT AS MUCH BACK AS YOU Mrs. Ray Smith, of Roaring Gap, spent the week-end' with her mother, Mrs Callie Jordan. QUALITY SHOE SHOP INDEPENDENCE In Robert Kirby’s Old Law Office next to Elliott’s Store. Expert Workmanship First Grade Materials Whole Soling a Specialty HERMAN E TESTER See Our New Line Of Jewelry FOR TERMS, ASK ABOUT OUR NEW BUDGET PLAN Diamonds Lockets Bracelets Sir^hstones SPECIAL PRICES FOR CASH And Remember, We Repair Watches, Clocks, And All Kinds Of Jewelry. ALLEGHANY WATCH CO. - SPARTA - • WATCHES • New 1941 Elglns $24.75 and up Rimas . $12.50 Gotham . $12.85 to $29.75 uUUi TO WINTER LUBRICANTS-vtfftP/ -Vfe-. Don’t wail. Let us give your ear Texaco’s Five-Way Protection now and avoid trouble and expense when cold weather comes. 1 For quick starting, change to winter-grade Insulated Havoline or Texaco Motor Oil. 2 For easier shifting, change to winter-grade Texaco Transmission Lubricant. 3 For smoother running, change to winter-grade Texaco Differential Lubricant. 4 For easier riding, softer springing, change to winter-grade Marfak Chassis Lubricants. 5 For anti-freese safety, put a good quality anti-freeze in your radiator. Only all five services give you complete protec tion. Drive in and let us change your oar over for winter—now! Caste* ens Motor Company “Service That Satisfies” SPARTA - - - - - - - - - , - SPARTA
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