Page four Stole Fair School Days Aro Arranged RALErGH. ? Thousands of Noi Carolina school children will special guests of the State Fair two days set aside for them di Ing fair week, Oct. 19-23, V~*tai J. S. Dorton announced today. In addition to receiving free < mittance at the fair grounds gat the children will get reduced ra for rides and shows. Dorton is mailing 400,000 free pi es this week to county school sup intendents in counties wliich cus marily send big flocks of childi to the State Fair, The rickets will allocated to the various schools distribution to the pupils. Dorton plained he was not sending tick to distant counties because usua J I 3 fin . jSM I ^ ^ GET ON in a new CHI It's America's greatest hat valut Your choice of many styles and colore. All Champ hats luxuriousl lined ... 100% fur felt. .. real leather sweatband. They keep shape! What a hat value *'""'y *^50 laaJUK SUITS 1 Remember?Y on Just I FREIGl Bic I "ScJuoidUt /* i Built" [ B.F.Go [ "Ia'JHIC / * Rigid chain guard mount V Trust fovic f Tubular rims / * Bullt-la fid a garbing star v Naw roar fandar mount It / Drop-out mar fork and V Haw frama datign Q Datotkabla mat pad tie / This new handsome B. V plus" , . . has many : Q mean easier riding .. . ] Use Our "Lay-ci-way" a "BI FOR T GIRL'S City Auto ( 247 Bat:<?grotmd Ave. they are not used. However, he said any -school superintendent not re. ceiving passes for pupils can get them, if he so desires, by sending ' rth n written request to the fair manabe ger. ur. Tuesday, opening day, of the big affair, has been designated as Wake County School Children's Day. All l(j_ ! Wake County school children preps j senting their passes will be admittte^ ed to the grounds without charge. A simlla- arrangement will prevail for all other North Carolina school isa children on briday, Oct. 22. er-1 to-1 Special days for school children en are an old feature at the State Fair, be Rain Or shine, thousands of eagertor eyed kids will swarm through the ex spacious grounds, marveling at the ets exhibits and turning the midway lly into a rollicking pleasure lane. . >' ' j^, *. MBI THE BALL LMP for FALL! it v: .. ' H : ,-.y HEN'S STORE j i Always Save At Belk's ~ I leceived CAR LOAD OF ycles >odrich j 7 42.95 | '* 4.30 Down 3 1.76 A Waak J >mp \ new construction features that / ir "Budget Plan" and buy a KE" Now? HAT BOY OR 5 CHRISTMAS 6 Home Supply Phone 522-J * * s w" V;.; TjiiKffvjn . , V ' . **C.' S ~rr7p?????.*" "" IHE KINGS MOUNTAIN HERA Truman Will Launch State Fair Tuesday RALEIGH. ? Norfh Carolina's 1948 State Fair, presenting hundreds of entertaining and instructive features, will swing into action Tuesday, Oct. 19, with President Truman scheduled to open the annual exposition with an address on agriculture. An Invitation to visit the fair was extended to the President by Fair Manager J. S. Dorton and Commissioner of Agriculture D. S. Coltrane, and was accepted promptly by Mr. Truman. He will be the first President to attend the N. C. St-te. Fair since President Theodore Roosevelt addressed a throng on the exposition grounds in 1905. Franklin D. Roosevelt spoke at the fair when he was Governor of New York. Next week's five-day State Fair is expected to draw nearly a half-million visitors if the weather is good. Manager Dorton has arranged the most attractive program ever offered at the Fair with a record-breaking number of top-notch exhibits augmenting a sparkiing entertain- | ment schedule that promises "some j thing different every day." Premiums for competitive exhibits total $25,000, highest prize money ever offered by the fair. Over a half- ! hundred large commercial exhibits' will be displayed. Farmers will com pete for special prizes, including ?i,tA>u onerea to tne nrst wortn i Carolina farmer who grows 2001 bushels of sheljed corn on an acre | of land. In event none of the con- I testants reaches the 200-bushel goal , $100 will be awarded to the entrant j producing the greatest aipount of t corn on an acre. Free gate passes have been distributed to 400,000 school children in counties which normally send , groups of pupils to the fait. School i superintendents in other counties may get passes for their pupils by writing to Dorton. Wake County school children will be admited to the fair Tuesday up- j on presentation of their school pass- j ee. A similar arrangement will be i (n effect Friday for all other school | children. ' - I A new carrtival ? the James E. I Strates Shows ? will have 50 modern rides and clean shows on the' midway. A glittering musical revue?George A. Hamid's "Fantasies J of 1948" ? will be presented nightly i at the grandstand. A dozen thrilling circus and hippodrome acts will intersperse each afternoon and night! (Jiugiam ai uie graiiu$ianu, ana a ; spectacular display of fireworks will Climax each evening's entertainment. Harness races are scheduled for Tuesday, Thursday, and^ Friday under sanction of the U. S. Trotting Association. Jack Kochman will present his World Champion Hell Drivers Wednesday afternoon only in a two-hour, thrill - packed program of racing, crashing and smashing automobiles. Some of the nation's leading speedway drivers will compete Saturday in auto.races presented by the Sam Nunis Speedways under sanction of the American Automobile Association. A new feature each afternoon and night at the grandstand will be a State Fair Folk Festival presented by Bascom Lamar Lunsford and offering a large variety of folk dances and music. Uncle Sam Says j&X ! . \ ' - v * ' One* *|iln m ululf Mir Nf > ipipor i boys, honoring their thrift anu enterprise. Nearly 500,000 of there hoy* arc carrying on that senae of duty and re*portability which brings the papers to our door every day La the year. These nephews of mine are training for roccess, and a part of that training is in thrift. Last year, newsboys enrolled in Newspaper Thrift Clubs Invested $2,000,000 ha U. S. Savings Bonds. These bonds will pay them $4 for every $3 invested ten year* hence. Every bond is guaranteed as the safe rare investment for everyone. U. S. Trtusury DtpartmtfU ' I Standard Staples Box SrOOO For?SI-25 Bostttch B-8 Staples Box 1.000 For?35c u Box 5.000 For?$1.25 Herald Publishing H 'j . ? > '* * / . f . ; . V- a S LP. KIHGS MOUNTAIN, W. C. Secretary of Agriculture Brannan has announced that marketing quo c tas will not be proclaimed for the h 1949 cotton crop. . 1 ? REAP THIS HAUVE / ' New lona Peas Corn Brand . . . Tomato JUICEc?~ Fruit Cocktail Green BEANS Strii P ^ f, Ann Page W it ' Dcalid Pork & Tom. Sa Field Peas"'? I 16 oz. "Sweetchips" Pickles \ ? White House . 2 Apple Butter.... 1 Duke's Mayonnaise 1 .:;w V? New Crop Brazil Nuts 4 Lb. Cello Pack Dried Peaches 2 . * 1-2 Gal. Bright Sail Ble&ch 2 Golden Maid Margarine. 2 Iona 2 16-oz. < Pork & Beans....] A & P Grade A Size 2 1-2 Pumpkin, 2 for 2 SWAN SOAP 1 REG. BAB 5c When Buy 2 REG. BARS 20c A113for25c LIFEBUOY SOAP 1 REG| BAR 5c When Buy 2 REG. BARBS 19c All 3 for 24c PALMOLIVE SOAP 2 Bath Bon 27c WOODBURY FACIAL SOAP 3 Bars 28c . t s<'.; "> . - - ' -* ' . - : ! -. ' * . ?? ? From 1938 to 1947 United State otton exports averaged two and . ia)f million bales annually. ST OF VALUES IN ik - C Vfllow Cling PEACHES H *&iv 29c ? 1 Finv?r c?j 10c r ? . . ' ' \ ' . 12-Oz. 1Q. . . Can I 7 V. pbclls 2 Cans 25C Can' Libby. 27C >na O No. 2 0 7/igless X. Cons f' V. h O 16-Oz. O *)uce X. Cans X> W aret Holmes No. 2 *f ith Snaps Can I # t |_ ?c i "~" Lbs J *>u?i I Or | 2 Bunches Pint iCARROTS . IP_ I K9C Red Tokay Lb ] GRAPES .... |1m a Yellow ,1C | ONIONS m I 10-16. Mesh Bag ! IDAHO PO | Fresh ' 15c i GREEN BE | ,. 1 Fresh Green Sc jCABBAGE, Russet J BOSC PEA] I Tender Trimmed ? i GAULIFLOV 5c i PERK I GRANULATED SOAP | Lge. Pkg. 34c PALMOLIVE SOAP 2 Beg. Ban 19c SUPER ' SUDS Lg?, Pkg. 34c LUX FLAKES 1 REa SIZE 5c r When Buy Large Size 34c Boin ror jx .. B ^ fiBF" .' . y . . ^ *;V V>V "" - ' ^ V ' r.V.\ 1 ' " ' ' 111 Fridcry, October IS. 1948 s The average price of tobacco so a far ih 1948 exceeds thath of 1947 for all types. ' j ' * ' ' 11 11 \ : i *' ; . Goods ARMOURS TREET W 49c ARMOUR'S CHOPPED HAM 12 or. can 53c ARMOUR S CORNED BEEF HASH 16 oz. Can 35c ARMOUR'S VIENNA * -SAUSAGE ?cff* 19c ~ I ?RESH I and Vegetables I I - N. . . 19c i 3 Lbs. I 29c ? 2 Lbs. ____ 9c | TATOES 59c | 2 Lbs. I ANS 25c i lb. . 4c i I 2> Lbs. 1 IS 25c J ' Lb.- I VER 10c; i I i '. .. * ' r ' .' . *'' Aon Ptgt Salad Dressing ? & 33c Ann Par* Fancy Tomato t Ketchup 1aS^ 20c Sunnyflafal Flour rot Poncakes nj 14c am? Para BlarWIaO V Syrup %? 23c BunnyflaM Bait IMa| Mfc Flour ;. ?* Horn* SOU. BuEwtaE, Ecu Pan MARVEL BREAD 'ft* 18c OLD O MELLOW COfTEE 8 O'CLOCK as 40c e 3 a 1.15 , ?-??I MTLD AMERICAN I Lb. 53c " \ i ' Ched-o-BK American . CHEESE POOD SPMEJIO * * 2-D> Loaf 95c V ' ' " . '.v ' .v? ! ' V ? ..... : " - ? ? '

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