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Birthsßate In Members U. S.,Tolncrease ImprdvenfWffWOrk onrtheTxmg-“ Kyle Dickson Attended Mock Many Branch road is * progressing splendidly} State In Jr. Red Cross Its Air Mi’. Joe taken to the Declining ; „ Strength P 0 wsjs Mr. Ward Poe and family and General In RafeWi Wilkeri ':¦ hospital during the past * r v of John- Assembly - I **:*¦•' > Mrs.-Blanche k ¦ ' Campbell, AH Over World ’ MHee»for treatment. 59,636 Bora First Nine Nov. 5. ston City, and Mr. J. L. Gilley, 7 Mrs Will Ashe Also At- Tfcylor, of the Moun- W. P. Killen and County Boy While 34,344 Persons Died. istration circled heard today that visited Mr. faraHW tain section, who under- ~ ' tended School Press Con- Mrs. Dean McMillan Heads President Roosevelt intended def- recently ily Sunday. • 7 Killed In Air. went an to ask to author- apendicitis operation in ference In Schools initely Congress In Durham. Oddities In Organization Wilkes hospital, has returned to ize one of the world’s mightiest Rev. and Mrs. T. J. Houck, of Raleigh, Nov. 7.—There were Os Ashe his home. County. air fleets, numbering rom 7,000 to Baldwin, and Mrs. Hr A. Camp- Kyle Dickson, senior of Appa- births in North Carolina Rev. T. A 59,635 for Farmer filled his of West weer din- lachian Teachers 10,000 warplanes, the-army. bell, Jefferson,; State College, Ashe the first nine months of 1938, this for international un- regular appointment Working His far-reaching plans to bol- Sunday at ner guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. spent last week in Durham and County number exceding the State’s ( and for unselfish Long Branch. derstanding ster national defense were re- Duncan Sunday. Raleigh. deaths for the 25,291 same period 1 service to humanity, 9,070,958 include Mr. ported authoritatively to Dickson, senior of Appa- by 34,344, figures compiled by American and girls in 39,- recent entries in The boys also fullwar equipment as quick- lachian State Teachers Many the State Board of Health’s Di- and College, ; 244 elementary schools 2»- for nucleus last Skyland Post’s 1938 Oddity con- ly as possible a army spent week in Durham and vision of Vital Statistics, of which < 648 high schools throughout the gest that in the fruit and of or more men. proved of 400,000 Raleigh. Dr. R. T. Stimpson is Director,. , are active members vegetable classifications, nature country It was estimated that the pro- Mr. Dickson, who is business So far this there Red disclosed. year, the American Junior Cross, involved next of has produced numerous freaks gram outlays year manager The Appalachian, have been/297 fewer births in Mrs. Dean McMillan, Chairman this exceeding by well over $300,000,- school paper of Appalachia, rep- year. North Carolina than the Red Cross unit of 59,932 of the Junior this for This has been in a 000 year’s appropriations resented his school at the school due, large during the period said in corresponding Ashe county, yesterday all military including Press measure, to the late purposes, Conference at Durham. exceptionally in 1937, and 31 more deaths. discussing Red Cross work of the and naval. From there he went to cold and wet spring season Raleigh However, the preponderance of past year. to the equally unusual warm and serve as chairman of the A. S. births over deaths continued “This means that the Junior C. fall. As a result, fruit trees T. delegation to the Student dry heavy. Red Cross is outstanding as an Suffers did this Japan Legislature which was held at double-duty year! Mrs. Mc- Through September, there was organization for youth,” November Under the fruit oddities Vilena Raleigh, 4th and sth. a decrease of 162 deaths from Millan said. “Linked with the Heavy Damage for Best Values in Town About 125 students from 19 Testerman, of Helton, submitted who Headquarters preventable accidests in North youth of the 52 other nations answdred the roll call several full-grown plums, from a Cross societies, colleges Carolina, including automobile have Junior Red In FRESH VEGETABLES AND MEATS tree that its Earthquake FRUITS, at this two-day session of a mock recently produced and railroad in the accidents, bums, no other youth organization second general assembly. There were crop. and accidental trau- world it in opportuni- drownings can equal work- two of Tokyo, Nov. 7.—Rescue only Republicans in the J. J. Turner, Warrensville, matism by firearms, also airplane ties for service or for possibilities Fancy and Heavy Groceries ers reported widespread damage houses. sent in several second-crop ap- crashes. Incidentally, there were for good.” Feed Stuffs Several and strawberries. From Jen- Mr. today in a severe earthquake that bills were passed. ples seven deaths from air transporta- Here in the United States, shook Northeastern Japan. Among these was a bill to ap- nie Bowers, of Jefferson, came tion accidents the first nine McMillan said, Junior Red Cross Johnson fine The center of damage, on the We have a line of Men and Children’s propriate $200,000 to further ag- some second-drop months of 1938, as compared with members carried on definite pro- complete Ladies, basis of first scattered advices, ricultural at N. C. State winter C. S. Wilcox, of the health bet- research apples. corresponding period in 1937. grams or community Hosiery, Shoes and Boots. appeared to be in Miyagi prefec- College. They approved a meas- West Jefferson, believe-it-or-not, terment and for the prevention of ture on the main island of Hon- ure to make a course in sex edu- actually submitted a blackberry ESTIMATED TIMBER accidents in homes and on farms BALL BAND FOOTWEAR FOR THE ENTIRE FAMI- affected included cation in the vine which contained full- schools. In addition, shiu. The area a required subject as well as in LY. SWEATERS, HORSEHIDE COATS of black- Because he had some fine perhaps 300 miles of coastal state’s high schools. developed, second-crop pines Junior Red Cross members carry berries. J. H. con- about 75 old and wanted to towns and villages stretching The assembly is sponsored by Gentry years out classroom or school projects Heavy Shirts and Hanes Underwear, northward from Ibaraki, which Pants, Ladies, students at N. C. State tributed second-crop Yellow protect his new growth in selling in debating for aiding the underprivileged The latest and E. C. Ri- the mature timber Fred Yates of is the prefecture just north of Gloves, Handbags. very College and Pi Kappa Delta, for- Transparent apples their communities, and in pro- ensic and is held in of brought forth a Chadbourn, Columbus ’Tokyo. in styles fraternity, ley, Creston, county, viding Christmas holiday remem- North Carolina’s halls. which had grown had the Extension forester at and The earth tremors, which were legislative large twig on brances for men in the Army wrecked seis- BEFORE BUYING COME IN AND annual three large June State to use the scale services so severe that the ELSEWHERE, This was the second as- to maturity ap- College Navy or other military far as “Those on a stick in the timber he mograph aparatus as away GIVE US A TRIAL sembly. ples. apples grew estimating all these projects being designed tree that has been bearing for wished to sell. “It was better Faenza, Italy, occurred Saturday to teach school children the pleas- and this is the than Mr. Yates afternoon included three strong DECLINE ON DEBTS the past 75 years selling blindly,” and in serving ures advantages We Strive to Please • the mort- first time I saw a second- said. self. shocks. A steady decline in ever others without thought of indebtedness of it,” Mr. said. Junior gage and other crop on Riley “Broadly speaking, the noted for the Mrs. C. L. Blevins, of Crump- Red Mr. and Mrs. Joe Crawford, of farmers has been near Jefferson. It was 12 inches Cross is the American Red John The entered nice bunch of sec- Bocne and Mr. and Mrs. E. E. STORE 20 years ending with 1937. ler, a long, about three inches in diam- Cross in the schools of the na- JONES “Os course Crawford, of North Wilkesboro, reduction since 1920 was accom- ond-crop raspberries. eter and each grain appeared to tion,” Mrs. McMillan said. “Its week-end of thei‘ WEST JEFFERSON :: N. C. decrease of almost these came from down where it be health, to were the guests panied by a perfectly developed and all of purpose is to promote number of banks doesn’t frost early and that’s the in parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Craw- one-half in the the rows were perfectly straight. develop altruistic! tendencies section,” she ford. operating in the agricultural Healing Springs W. C. Vannoy, of Oval, also de- children, to give practice in good areas. boasted. serves a boost for several large citizenship, and to promote in- With the view of not letting ears of corn that were entered. ternational friendliness —a thing and Mrs. Reid Sturdivant has been apples, plums, raspberries, Jack’s Dahlia Stalk greatly needed today. blackberries steal the fruit oddity all a patient in the Wilkes hospital We have heard and read a lot “It should be realized by Carl Jackson, of for the past week. show entirely, about “Jack and the Bean Stalk”, citizens of our local community Jefferson, brought in a twin know West but along came L. H. Phillips, of that this work, which we walnut. Idlewild, with a tale and also will be of such great importance actual proof of dahlia whose to is made Oddities in Vegetables a in the years come, pos- Theatre! stalk Parkway reaches the towering sible by the annual memberships From the vegetable kingdom of of 7 feet and 8 inches. Red Cross. This TWO NEW FORDS heighth in the American Ashe county were entered the Old annual Roll WEST JEFFERSON, N. C. Donald Duck year, as always the following: Oren Badger, of the Badger Call will be held from Novem- Ettie of Othello, Mrs. Sheets, funeral home trio, whose family ' ber 11 through Thanksgiving Fri.-Sat. Nov. 11-12 trio-sweet should get a prize on a has been in the undertaking busi- Day, hope that all present | * '**' RD V-8: Now five inches •> ootato. Three small ones grew mem- Matinee Sat. 1:15 ness in Ashe county for the past ‘ members willrenew their to _— longer from bumper made size . Jj) I ' a together and good four that others r generations, submitted a Iberships, and many g J— bodies— BUCK '¦- bumper. Roomier JONES—CECILIA >\^~ j^^^2zZ2Z "i . J That was either co-oper- know to be potato. truly outstanding Irish potato od- will join in what we more luggage space. New PARKER of AAJ 4jjf ation or affection or desire Perched the and worthwhile dity. on top of a such far-reaching Hl w£rW styling. Hydraulic brakes. —ln—- was “bigness”. potato another little model efforts to benefit the community, |H " a Scientific soundproofing. Mrs. Walter McGinnis, Idle- that bet- 85 looked exactly like a replica and thereby work toward a - / Triple-cushioned comfort. of carrots * “The wild, leads the parade of “Donald Duck”, of childhood ter country and a better citi- / : ¦RK v ¦' Man, several with one that weighed fame. ’ zenry.” Prices begin pounds. Members of The Post ¦ Trailer” staff declared that it was a han- Ford V-8 Tudor Sedan: with 60-hp. engine. s624^—with 85-hp. engine, $664Ar or turnip, but she said not. Chapter s—Dick Tracy over Denver Blevins got down to Another Feature Returns Graybeal DE LUXE FORD V-8: Pro- “grass roots” with an entry of AIS which vides all the basic Ford sea- /c Comedy two Irish potatoes through tures, with extra luxury. i had grown large pieces of what is Their Links ~- Missing Remarkable amount of jU^KS^iß^K^^Bi^B|^^K3BSEKn|^Bßa§3|!L\ > > ' KkH ' commonly known as “crab grass”. j Guaranteed equipment included in to have fey?/ rrr^Br 1 J '-r4 1 It is bad enough grass brakes. LAST price. Hydraulic FOR PRESENT on top of the ground, growing 85-hp. V-8 engine. Sets a m 3 iL) to choke out the vege- trying Low Prices new high for low-priced Owl Show Drug a^M, 'l tables or other crops, but when cars —in appearance and „. - ;J it just grows around under the “^a Saturday Night beginning WE GUARANTEE THESE DRUG PRICES CANNOT performance. ground where you can’t see it at 10:30 Prices begin at.. .S6B4A” De Luxe Ford V-8 Fordor Sedan $769Ar and can’t get rid of it, that must BE BEAT IN ASHE COUNTY “Blind Alibi” be pretty bad. Maybe that’s a sign of “power in that land”. Mrs. Walter —With— It’s happened! We Will DOUBLE the DIFFERENCE If You Taylor, or Beaver Creek, had a Gladly RICHARD DIX AND THE NEW MERCURY 8 stalk of corn this fall on which Can Buy These Genuine Articles FOR LESS. Comedy had grown four nice ears of corn. All’s Fair with the Three That must have been powerful 24 Sheets of Cascade Linen Paper only 10c land, too and the stalk of corn Stooges 24 itself must have also contained Cascade Linen Envelopes only 10c made some power. Liquid com 100 five-grain Aspirin Tablets only 24c Mon. Only Nov. 14 from it would perhaps be ex- Regular 35c Value Rubbing Alcohol, 1 pt. 15c, 2 pts. 25c MERCURY 8: An entirely NIGHT—S3O tremely dangerous! new car. Fits into the Ford S3O—BANK forth $1.25 value of % gal. Mineral Oil only 98c JTI Dayton Pennington comes / line between the De Luxe x, . with another exhibit of “nature Guaranteed with Batteries __3lc Dr. Flashlights, Complete / ¦>, Ford and the Lincoln-Zephyr. / 1 bed were “Amazing in love”. In his parsnip j i \ Distinctive styling. 116-inch /£¦ Our 50c two parsnips thoroughly en- Famous Bisna-Rex .< only I | embrace. Clitterhouse” twined in a loving Guaranteed to relieve stomach trouble I bodies. Remarkably quiet. King cabbage can’t be denied Hydraulic brakes. New 95- —With— Arnold Ford, 6 V'B in Ashe county! oz. of Asmatic Powder only 50c en^ne ' EDWARD ROBINSON, of had a cabbage with 6 Othello, Guaranteed to give relief to Asthma Sufferers Prices begin at...sß94Ar heads. Troy Jones said it must CLAIRE TREVOR The Mercery V-8 Town-Sedan $934Ar have been “all brains” and “no Comedy feet”. at the Beach” “ADay • The new cars in the Ford of its kind—where are Corn, Cora, Corn Free Quality Group production processes Saturday Only from iron finished for 1939 broad choice. Whichever controlled ore to The mountains have always give you a car—and 5 15 Tues. Only Nov. for their “corn” and whatever ll as extra value. been famous With every purchase of 98c or above we will give you choose, you pay, you get top savings passed along realizes 10c—FAMILY NIGHT—IOc the oddity contest that, value That is true of the lowest are in the automotive a 50c jar of foundation cream or lotion absolutely for your money. Things happening too. All have world this Nowhere is the advance Free! priced car or the highest. one impor- year! more “David L. C. Tomlinson, of West Jef- tant in common—inherent marked than in the Ford Quality Group. See ferson, sent in an ear around thing quality. had three other ba- Their comes from fine materials, our dealers before you any car at which grown We Employ the Only Graduate, Registered Pharmacist quality buy any price,

-——— by ears. precision workmanship, and from the fact that - Copperfield” in Ashe County—One Qualified in Every Manner to Lewis Sheets, of Othello, found —With— back of these cars is the automobile Delivered In Detroit and Fill Your only plant A- faxes extra a perfectly developed twin or Accurately Compound Prescriptions. C. Fields —Madge Evans W. sling-shot frame ears. Trade With the Store That Low Prices FORD MOTOR COMPANY-MAKERS OF FORD. MERCURY. LINCOLN-ZEPHYR AND LINCOLN MOTOR CARS Comedy F. H. Shatley, of Jefferson, laid Brought claim to the champion “long ear Ashe County

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