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Free Wheeling Dpcorrhcr is a gay month ami a dark, diama1 month. And both sldos of thir* coin s|>oll danger on strpeis aid highways. The danger in festivity comes from ii>o many people who (or got they are going to have to drive after an offire party or a social event w here alcoh->!ic bov erages flow freely. The results are a predictable upswing in traffic mishaps and resulting injuries, death and pro perty damage. Last Deeemocr is a ease in point 111 died in w reck*. That'* not so gay' Specifically. studies by the* IV l>;irtm«*ni of Motor Vehicles into th<* causes ill wrecks, show that “had l»oen drinking" is a strong contributing factor That tradi tional "one for the road” is about the most deadly Yule gift anyone can offer a motorist. It would hr kinder to offer a round of Hus sian RouJette. In addition to party problems in Dfremltfr, highways &rr most likely to Ik- treacherous. Reduced speed bri'.ima a cardinal rule. The traffic exjterts sa\ drive at a rate at which >.ui are absolute ly sun* you ran <et;i> within a low foot. I|ei\» arr some of tnrir suitsf' lions to keep from making win tor driving blunders: BRAKES I lav o thorn wptili/ i*»l. You need balanced braking for slippery going. And. tho> add. that the l>esi thing to do in slippery iinvim: wimUht is to drive in such a way that you use brakes very little. Winter time braking is trieky business poll easy Ml’KKLER. Olorless fumes from a faulty muffler or tail pipe can kill you. Drive with a v\ inflow partly opi*n. Nev»*r start *!■ ■«!■ 'I PRICES EFFECTIVE THRU THURSDAY, DECEMBER 24th. Closed Christmas Day... Open Saturday —H— ' 1 PARTS OF YOUR CHOICP I Lay’s Cloverleaf “Hock Off’ SMOKED HAMS (Whole or Full Half J No Cantor | Slicoa | I j Removed ^|Ji L__ 53c Whole or Full Half FRESH HAMS 10-14 Lb. Arc. Sin Lb. 49c Talmadge Farms Real COUNTRY HAM 10-14 Lb. Arc. Sise Lb. S9c South Carolina Grade *A* Large Palmetto Farm 2 - 89c ram must >•» W-D Cn-O-Vk <J «• 4 ». She) ROASTMG HEN 39c F.C.M. Gwlm l>n likirf Fmh POM MUST “49c Pi*ky Pit WKdc H«f (50 litre SAUSAGE 1LI. PKG. 59c RtWy N CmIi TURKEY ROLL “ 99c U. S. Cwrl. Inspected Credo “A** Turkey LEGS.29c U. S. Gw>. Inspected Crade "A” (Bone In) THIGHS - ‘ 39« U. S. Gov’t. Inspected Credo “A” Boneless Turkey e U.M THIGHS IU. S. Gov’t. Imported d BREAST 49* U. S. Gov’t. Imported Credo "A” Turkey « U. U. S. Gov’t. Inspected Credo "i WINGS U. S. Gov’t. Imported backs Credo “A" Turkey U. 79* Y 29c Credo NA” Turkey — “■ 19c W-D IFRE5:1 GROUND BEEF 3-Lb. S1 1A 5-Lb. SI CC I. 19 K.DO i k'rnif | ' :»t* Whit* and CiUw hytr Thrifty-MaM Taaiata TOWELS29c CATS* ~ 25c PEACHES Limit S Can* At Thk M«« 5**1 SAUCE 2'^39e JUICY FLORIDA (20-lb. bag $1.59) ORANGES 5; SUFCRRRAND VmMi, OmcoIaN, ftnwborty. 39c 8-65c al. FaacK Pascal Celery 2 »*- 29c M— Afpl». F—ch, Ckwiy, Cumit w Sw—t Fatato FMT PIES S ™ 7»c M—a Mh ’•“•W ICE CREAM...*49c ZIPPER SKIN TAMCMMiS 2- 29c your car i*i a closed garage t'« no! even a good idea Jo wait in a closed car with the engine run ning. \VIMiSlilKLD Live wiper tiladcs. propei arm tension nnd a working <k-fp>stci are wintertime nm-ts (’hwk them. Lit;|ITS. Headlights, tailiights. brake lights and directional sig nals should work A OK And thev must Ik- kept clean. TIRKS. Tires should ha\e e«i ough go<Ml tr. ad to bite into sn<nv. Snow tires are better. In this area, the e\|»ens say remember what you learned a hoot stopping 4h\ snow and iey surfaces. Roil easy. with short braking punches, then let oft so that you don't merely slide on pat lies of snow or slush. Ruh her has a natural tendency to grip even the most slip|>ery of surfaces, fjive it a cbance, roll to a stop, don't slide and maybe miss an intersection. CHAINS Reinforc'd tire chains are l>c i for severe winter condi tions Tests by winter driving experts prove that when the go ing is ion i. the lx-st an«wcr is ivutloivcd tire chains. Get a set a- J be prepared to use them if he w -ather is really had. The vehicles a gency also adds •his: Wi’.tei •>! summer. use v nr seat lielt- If you don’t have them, get them. i hat's just plain sense When there is dai-ger of sluling. there is danger of hitting something solid And this is where seat '•cits pa> off. They will hold you and your passengers fiimly. in stead < >1 hurling you into the windshield or worse, out onto that col«i hard pavement. Sl'DPKN I'll AWT: In traf fic anger is only one letter short of danger. .SHOR T SHOTS In Toledo. Ohio, a driver wa> charged by police with swiping away at 'trail compact cars with a fly swatter us lie drove along the highway Custom cars are nothing new. In is****, anyone with a little rtv* tianical aptitude could buy "Dykes No. 1 Outfit.” a do-it yourself automobile kit which •ame < mplete with engine, trans mission. wheels, steering device ind radiat i everything but the body The kit was popular up to the introduction of mass produc tion techniques in automobile manufactut ing And m Washington, an auto mobile writer walked up to a driver in a parked car to ask . him a question, only t<> find out that the "driver" was an inflated j balloon. The balloon was the brainchild ol an inventor, who , claimed it would prevent auto ihefts, i'osi $1.*, FILLERS Ironic The editor of a Toledo, Ohio, weekly picked up a copy of a pre-election edition ana found his newspaper endorsed his opponent for the state legislature. Feed Complaints When a sign appeared on the San Quentin bulletin board, the prison newspaper had a few comments. The sign: "Consuming stolen food from the mess will not be deelt with lightly.” The comments in the newspaper: “We always thought the department of corrections bought their food from legitimate dealers.” On the Go A Swallowfteld, England, nan, hired a 40-car train to nove his far m—livestock, machinery, etc.—about 190 miles to Launceston. Becognlsed When a Kansas City Mo., 22-year-old went down to the courtboase with his future bride to get a marriage license, he was recognised as panted on anted robbery charges and arrested. C. E. WARUCK INSURANCE AGENCY Insurance Protection # Business # Auto # Heme Died 739-3SU lMUh^hgL
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