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NSU Deadline December 31st A deadline in connection with Na- j tional Service Life Insurance Is com Ing up December 31, 1949, for veter ans with service- Incurred disabiliti- \ es less than total in degree, the Vet erans Administration warns. I Generally a World War II veteran 1 who applies for new insurance or to ' reinstate a poHcy that has lapsed, j must furnish VA with satisfactory evidence of his good health. But so long aj he applies before January 1, <1950, a service-incurred disability, tf less than total in degree, wlli be disregarded in determining good health for this purpose. The disabili- j ty must have been incurred in ser- ' vice between October 8, 1940, and September 2, 1945. A veteran who applies for the NSLI total disability income provis ion also Is required to furnish evi dence of good health. In this case, too, a disability incurred in service between those same two dates, if ?ess than total In degree, will be dis regarded In determining good heal- 1 th. The application for the total dis I ~ ability Income provision must be made before January 1, 1990. World War II veterans eligible for ; automobiles, have June 30, 1950, as their deadline, before which appli cations must be made. Such veterans who in service lost, or lost the use of, one or both legs at or above the ankle may be entitled to receiv^ an automobile or other conveyance at Government expense. ?4 am eligible for three years of training under the G1 Bill, May I' use 9 months of my enlistment to complete my high school course and the remaining 2 7 months for on-the job training? A. ? You may complete your high school course with your entitlement, I but It will be necessary for you to] obtain a supplemental certificate of j eligibility following completion of your high school course eo that you may present it to the institution in which you are to receive Job trainr *ng. Q. ? I intend to apply for a GI loan to go into business. If my business venture falls and I have not paid off the entire loan, will I be expect ed to pay the balance? A. ? If the government has to pay Wagoner Gets State 4-H Post Fred H. Wagoner, assistant farm agent in Edgecombe County, has been appointed assistant State 4-H Club leader, according to an announ cement by D. S. Weaver, assistant director of the State College Exten< sion Service. He will take over hl? new duties on December 1 and will work out of the State 4-H office in Raleigh. He Is the *on of J. A. Wagoner, Guilford count farm agent and Mrs. Wagoner. He attended State College, where he was a member of the wrestling and football teams. He ' played tackle of <the varsity grid team while his brother John, now with a professional team in Ottowa, Canada, played guar*. ?After specializing In animal In dustry and receiving a B. S. in agri culture in 1947, Wagoner returned to State College to do graduate work In the lender any part of the guaran teed portion of the loan, you will be obligated to the government for the payment. * ? ' . ? '.?fct " *? ' . ? FOR A DISTINCTIVE GIFT ? *? . spi a W' l* ? ? ror A Lady We Suggest: # Engraved Calling Cards ' ' ?' '% V , .-V' ^ ^ "< ? 1'^*'%. ! - *? ? ?* ?' '* ? ? . ? ' * ? V . # Engraved Informals Orders placed by December 10 can be delivered in time for Christmas. You couldn't give a lady a gift she'd appreciate more. Phone 283 ft* Id crops Cor more than a year. His wife 1* the former Dorothy Mann, a native of Mebane and lot m?r assistant home demonstration agent in Rockingham County. They have one son. Donald, who it two years old. ?? ; Brendall At Meeting In Philadelphia* Pa. PHILADELPHIA. ~ The Rev. Jo seph Henry Brendall, Jr., pastor of Central Methodist church, Kings Mountain, N. C., arrived here Satur day to participate in what Methodist leaders regard as the greatest pro gram of evangelism to be launched try any church. One thousand lead ing clergymen from every state In the Union have been selected for this endeavor. The program for the week will center in the Arch Street Methodist church of Philadelphia, one of the outstanding churches ?f the East. Two ministers will 2: sent to each Methodist church within a radius of 50 miles of Philadelphia. One ' will direct a program of visitation fevangehsm, while the other will \yeak at mass evangelistic services each evening. I The week will close with a rally in Convention Hall, Philadelphia, ' where Bishop Angle W. Smith of the Oklahoma-New Mexico Area will be | the speaker and the internationally ^ famous, Homer Redenheaver, will be the song leader. Fat Stock Shows Mark Hast Successful Year North Carolina has just completed its most successful fat stock show Season on record, says Jack Kelley, | ?ine specialist for the State College tension Service. More than twice us many hogs were shown and nN , in North Carolina this year as last. A total of 1392 hogs, weighing over $00,000 pounds, were entered In 11 county and district shows this past' summer and autumn. Only ?70 hogs were entered in eight shows last year. Location of the 1949 shows were Kinston, Goldsboro, Smithfield Dunn, Durham, Rocky Mount, Fair mont, Williamston, Elizabeth City, Statesville and Wendell. The States ville, Wendell and Goldsboro shows were new this year. The Kinston show was the biggest of the group, attracting 316 entries. The highest prioe paid was at the Rocky Mount show where the grand | champion brought $1.25 a pound.) The Statesrville show brought the highest average price of 22 cents a pound. Kelley complimented 4-H mem bers for their fine showings. He said 4-H'ers won the grand champion- [ ships at eight of the eleven shows. | C?wlllg fa 'Annual Visit At Winthrop ROCK HILL. ? Gene Gowing of New York City, national director of American and English Folkways, vfrill return to Winthrop college De- \ oember 3 for his third annual visit. An authority on folk and square dancing, Gowing will conduct class es for Winthrop students through December 10. A highlight of his visit will be a Saturday night square dance, De oember 3, with Gowing calling the dance for Winthrop students. While leas than ten percent of California's population lives on farms, it is first among the states in farm income. \ 2 -*** - f* wvot* *>?
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