The Canton Herald (Canton, Tex.), Vol. 61, No. 28, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 15, 1943 Page: 3 of 4
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THE CANTON HERALD
THURSDAY, JULY 15, 1943
UAE’l'L,T'DAY WAS HER SON'S
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person and estate of Joe Bob Hil-
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and Proteins in abundamqe.
Mr. and Mrs. Aubry Pennington
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R. C. Crabtree, of Jackson.
Grove, Dewey Carter of Terrell.
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Mrs. Gordie Burns
McWilliams)
marines, who is undergoing treat-
Reserve District No. 11
sons interested in securing farm with W. H. Brown and family.
REPORT OF THE CONDITION OF THE
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STATE NATIONAL BANK
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ASSETS
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3,000.00
8,000.00
877,014.82
TOTAL ASSETS ...
$1,273,823.13
$ 43.505.33
Both For Prices Shown
LIABILITIES
ALL SIX FOR ONLY
All Magaxines Art For 1 Year
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$1,104,342.89
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(including postal savings)........
GROUP A—Select Three
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checks, etc.)------....
7,505.94
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• True Story
TOTAL LIABILITIES.
$1,141,443.37
5.00
8 Mo
Captal Stock: Common, total par.—$ 50,000.00—$
95059
Collection
TOTAL
.... 132,379.76
TOTAL Capital Accounts.
.........$ 25,000.00
TOTAL Liabilities and Capital Accounts____________$1,273,823.13
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Home Variety Club
87,401.80
252,260.99
TOTAL
TOTAL
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TOTAL .....
visit-
Check magazines desired and enclose with coupon.
ing her son at Beeville this week.
M. L. MOORE,
(Seal)
Gentlemen: I enclose $_____
Please send me the
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Notary Public, Van Zandt County
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Lying on that portion of the Rio
i Grande delta that faces tidewater
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Eligible purchasers needing new communities were there and some
automobiles, bicycles, typewriters, real good singing was enjoyed by
Aviation Radioman 3/ John R.
Taylor and Mrs. Taylor, the form-
I Other bonds, notes, and debentures............
I Corporate stocks ( including $3,000.00 stock
Dallas.
Those visiting in the home of
Capital Stock ...
Surplus Fund
10,000.00
2,000.00
800.00
1,950.94
383.21
Delrida will
Flora Steele
were
Mrs.
Regular
Value
$4.00
50,000.00
50,000.00
32,379.76
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; Big Economy Club
on
is
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dien spent part of last week with
relatives near Mabank.
the
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FILL IN AND MAIL TO
THIS NEWSPAPER TODAY
□ Poultry Tribune--
□ Mother's Home Life
spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs.
K. E. Pennington.
reserve balance, and cash items in process
of collection.....................................................
dren of Jackson.
We are sorry to report Mrs. Ef-
fie Fugate seriously ill. We hope
for her a speedy recovery.
should see their county USDA war
board.
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time deposits due in
30 days ......................
Public Fund®. including
Postal Savings ________
• American Girl_____
□ Pathfinder (weekly)-
□ Fact Digest _______
□ Silver Screen ______
□ Sports Afield ______
□ Christian Herald___
□ Modern Screen ____
□ Open Road (12 iss.)_
□ Screenland -------
□ Science & Discovery-
□ Parents’ Magazine _
□ Flower Grower ___
□ Outdoors (12 iss.)___
□ The Woman _____
□ Modem Romances _
□ Household Magazine
her mother, Mrs. Cleo Davis, of
t Vernon this week.
Mrs. Aubrey Horace Groves of
Surplus _______________
Undivided profits.
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OLD BETHEL
BY MRS. STOUT
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4,092.07
25,502.47
Rationing At A
Glance
HOLLY SPRINGS
By MRS. E. W. SIDES
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□ Better Homes & Gardens 1 Yr
0 Woman's Home Comp.... I Yr
• American Home___________1 Yr
□ Click ________1 Yr
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CORRECT - ATTEST.
W. B. ADRIAN
C. D. WOOD
J. B. PITTS
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CORRECT—ATTEST:
ULAN HILL,
F. A. BROOKS,
of Federal Reserve bank)______________________
, Bank premises owned $6,200.00, furniture
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This Newspaper
(1 YEAR) and
Five Great
Magazines
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C. L. YOUNGBLOOD, President. Turner of Dallas are visiting their
- — eu’-e™ Cchten grandmother, Mrs. Ferry and
loaned) (book value):
United States Government obligations, direct
in the town of Canton, Texas on
the 26th day of July, 1943, at 10
o’clock a. m.
MRS. METTA HILLIARD,
Guardian of the person and estate
of Joe Bob Hilliard, a minor.
Regular
Value
$6.25
and
Any Magazine Listed
and fixtures $1,800.00.........................
Cash, balances with other banks, including
stamps J. K. L. M. and N expire stract No. 885 and being a part of
June 30. thr land deeded to W. P. Dilliard
; Monday in Canton with Miss Dar-
ireii waiiace. Loans and discounts (including $195.57
--। overdrafts) ....................................
cently visited her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Luther McWilliams, has re- (
Dawson of Beeville, Paul Dawson i
of San Antonio, Mrs. E. P. Swin-
| dall of Grand Prairie, W. T. and
Boyd Hamrick of Wallace.
I Mr. and Mrs. Henry Brunson
) EiimB
--Paxsuez
Condition of the
FIRST STATE BANK
of Ben Wheeler
at Ben Wheeler, State of Texas,
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Aubrey Bu-
ford during this holidays.
Miss Lorene Prestridge of Dal-
las was a recent visitor.
Mr. and Mrs. John Delrida (Mrs.
uru
i one day last week with her son
Clarence Burns, and family.
Arvil Meredith and Bernice Fu-
lood requirementa~- providing
Vitamin B|. Energs. Uuable Iron
Other bonds and stocks
owned, including stock
in Federal Reserve
Bank .........................—....
()
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RESOURCES
Loans and discounts on
personal or collateral
j security .................
Loans secured by real
estate ................................
Overdrafts ..................
, Securities of U. S., any
offer checked, with a year’s subscription to your .paper.
NAME__•
* STREET OR R.FD. ____________________
POSTOFFICE___________________________
State of Texas,
I County of Van Zandt:
We, C. L. Youngblood, as presi-
dent and C. B. Gulledge, as cash-
l ler of said bank, each of us, do
solemnly swear that the above
statement is true to the best of
। our knowledge and belief.
$315
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Grandmother Dawson is
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d-MINUT OATS
mAMArUeAL wioLe Cann ccaEaL.
and pressure cookers- on which । brother, Billy, of Dallas and Mrs.
Cash and due from ap-
proved reserve agents .. 111,568.16
Cash items in process- of
If
Mrs.' largest cave, Longhorn Cavern.
be remembered as
< anned fish Each holder of Book । acres of land, more or less, a part
2 allowed 16 points per week. Red of the E. Vansickle survey, ab-1
| Singing was well attended Sun-
day night. Visitors from several
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PROCESSED FOODS—Blue K, by Joe S. Foster and wife and re-
L, and M stamps (48 points) valid i corded in volume 86 of the Deed
through July 7. I Record of Van Zandt County, Tex-
GASOLINE Value of each cou- as. Beginning 11 vrs. N 45 W from
pon in A, B, and C books is 4 gal- the S corner of said Foster tract; I
ions. A-6 coupons expire midnight thence N 45 W 489 vrs to corner
-I DON'T KNOW HOW 120 INITIATED
HER SON, BUT THAT MES M^NOOT
SHOULD BE tarred md feathered
NO. 717
Official Statement of
Those visiting in ths home of
Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Harris the
past week-end were Mr. and Mrs.
J. T. Dawson of Wallace, Mr. and
Mrs. Hicks Dawson of Mexia, Mr.
State or political sub-
division thereof ...... 81.097.76
sales might be restricted should Stella Parks and son, Claude Ed-
see their local ration boards. Per- ward, of Ennis spent last week j
of Van
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STATE OF TEXAS, COUNTY OF VAN ZANDT, ss:
I, T. D. Hunt, cashier of the above-named bank, do sol-
emnly swear that the above statement is true to the best of
my knowledge and belief. T. D. HUNT, Cashier.
while saving tires and gas.
Only through this news-
paper can you get such
big reading bargains
Pick your favorites and
mail coupon to us TODAY.
A__
Gene Wilbourn and wife Sunday
of the
15.
CANNING SUGAR—Stamps 15
and 16 in ration book one valid
e nor nATiQinDf
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Joe Foster and family and Mrs.
Nora Foster spent Sunday with
Alex Groom and family of Wills
Point.
Mrs. Eva Carter of Mabank
Sworn to and subscribed 1‘
before me this 6th day of
July, 1943.
J. C. ALLEN,
(SEAL): Notary Public
Van Zandt County, Texas
Tires will be rationed to all on
the basis of tins inspections and
county quotas available with most
essential mileage to come first.
Recaps can now be secured with-
out rationing certificates.
Other Rationing
tire inspection by September 30, road; thence E with the same
1943. Subsequent inspections for A । road 364 vrs, center of said Blair
book holders will be once every road; thence S 9 W with said Blair
six months. B book holders must road 355 vrs. to the place of be-
have second official tire inspection ginning.
by June 30, 1943. C book holders Said application will be heard by
must have third official tire in- the County Judge of Van Zandt
spection by August 31, 1943. Next County, Texas, at the Court House
AI $.25
ONLY Ana
spent last week with Mrs. Roy
Wilburn.
Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Flowers of
— I Mr. and Mrs. Claton Stroud of
^7] ,
[Carlisle, Penn., are visiting Mrs
! Pluma Johnson.
Willard Sides mada a business
trip to Mineola last Friday.
through October 31, j undivided interest in the following
MEATS, EDIBLE FATS AND described lands: All that certain
OILS, (including butter), Cheeses. undivided one half interest in 15%
official tire inspection for T book
holders must be made within 5,000
miles of last inspection or within
six months .whichever occurs first.
TIRES—If official tire irspec-
tion recommends a tir replace-
ment, apply to local ration board
for the tire ration certificate. I
I on the east and Mexico
south. Cameron count;,’
"farthest south" county
Directors. state.
I
employed in Dallas, visited her
and Mrs. Hazel Ayres and chil- spending a few days with Mrs.
Baskin. Many persons
| in public road between Willow
Springs and the Blair road; thence
N 45 E 44 vrs to corner on same
and Mrs. Henry
Hayden, Mr. and
Cannefax of Clark,
Mrs. Carrol Hart of Gulfport, I
Miss., is visiting her mother, Mis. I
M. L. DuBose.
Sam DuBose of Baytown is vis- i
iting home folks. I
Hudson Sides is spending the I
week in Fort Worth.
Mr, and Mrs. Pete Fancher of 1
1 Athens spent the week-end with '
! Mrs. Ethie Williams.
Undivided Profits. net ....
Individual deposits sub-
ject to check including
at High Friday.
Mr. and Mrs. Jim Vinson
Dallas spent last week-end
Mr. and Mrs. Corbie Tutle.
gate have accepted positions in
NOTICE BY GUARDIAN TO
MAKE MINERAL LEASE
60
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________________ , ment for injuries received at.
South of Burnet is the state’s Guadalcanal, was a guest of Mr. her Parents Ml an" Mlrs weohn
land Mrs. Gordon Baskin as is Bob W allace, oi a e" "* S
»» .1 1 j u u Mrs Wallace is greatly improved
Mrs. Arlene Baskin and children ‘ waa- b
of Borger I from her recent injury.
I ' ; Tom White of the army, whose
| Mrs. Howell Lancaster enter- j rating is unknown, has been re- of Grand Saline, in the State Of Texas, at the close of busi-
tamed Friday with o miscella- , ported missing in action in North ness on June 30th, 1943, published ill response to call made
ne ous.5 howe * t ames Africa by Comptrolled of the Currency, under Section 5211, U. S.
Mer-enth, the forme, _ Miss Wanda Blue spent Friday Revised Statu des. ’
and Saturday with Miss Emma
P. L. DAVIS.
DirectorS.
presented to the bride.
Cecil Chaney and family were
recent visitors to the community.
Mrs. Rufus Smithart, who re-
is visiting
for five pounds of sugar each Metta Hilliard, guardian
through Oct. 31, 1943. Those need-
Demand deposits of individuals, partnerships,
and corporations...........................................
Deposits of United States Government
ing additional sugar for canning Hard, a minor, have this day filed
may apply to local rationing board, my application in the above styled
COFFEE I—Stamp No. 24 in book and numbered cause for an order
No. 1 (for those 14 or older on from the County Judge
the date the book was issued) Zandt County, Texas, authorizing
valid for 1 pound of coffee through me as such guardian to make an
June 30. I oil, gas and mineral lease upon
SHOES- Stamp No. 18 in book such terms as the court may or-
No. 1 book for I pair of shoes der or direct of all the minor’s
m" H. W. Windham of Houston
attended spent a few days with his parents.
Tundra visited L. C. Hargrove .
andiss "orisuntdu is visiting Mr. Deposits of States and political subdivisions
and Mrs J. W Williams of Dallas. Other deposits (certified and cashier’s
er Nell Lancaster,
Christi are visiting
Taylor’s parents, Mr.
Frances Sides of Holly Springs.
Miss Gloria Beth Liner spent
of Corpus
with Mrs.
and Mrs.
5,000.00 spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs.
6,925.31 Irby Wilson of Phalba.
at the close of business on the |
30th day of June, 1943, pub-1
tished in the Canton Herald, a news.
paper printed and published at 1
. Canton, State of Texas, on the '
Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Fugata and
Arthur Fugate and Mrs Mary Car-
michael spent Friday aternoon
with M. D. Fugate.
George Bea lie of Dallas spent the
week-end with friends.
Mrs. Ella Carter of Dallas is
Mrs Oma Chamblee spent Sat-
urday' with relatives at Pleasant MEMORANDA—Pledged assets (and securities
• Banking House .—........
i Furniture and Fixtures
> Real Estate owned, other
‘ than banking house......
I pursuant to the provisions of the
I ' Banking law of this State.
—
rubber footwear and other com- all present.
modities (except farm machinery Dorothy Louise Robinson
Secured liabilities:
Deposits secured by pledged assets pursuant
to requirements of law--------------------------
United States Government obligations, direct
I and guaranteed_________________________________________________ 136,900.00
I Obligations of States and political subdivisions - 166,154.73
14,900.00
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and a lovely array of gifts were Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Windham
1 Aunt Ella Burns of Dallas spent
7,ra"", —
THE A-1 WAR FOOD Avoa
siszy breciastl Whole-gain
National 3-Mmute Oats is one
food that meets manr basic war
Better Hornet A Gardens__
Woman’s Home Companion__
True Story_____
American Poultry Journal....._
Farm Journal A Farmer’s Wife
Southern Agriculturist___-___
Thia Newspaper..............
Mr. and Mrs. Travis Fancher
gaeg of Athens spent the week-end
s with Mrs Tom Reece and Milbert
< | Mrs. Lyda Norman fell Sunday
Rev. W. T. Fugate filled his ap-
pointment at Brownsboro Sunday.
Cpl. Hardy Wilbourn was at
home from Camp Huron this
; week-end.
nur^nd SAVE MONEY/
g Enjoy the finest magazines
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SUGAR Stamp No. 13 valid for Guardianship of Joe Bob Hilliard,
five pounds until midnight August' a Minor.
In the County Court of Van Zandt
County, Texas.
Notice is hereby given that I,
SEVEN S "2 .1 5
ONLY
COUPON {
and guaranteed, pledged to secure deposits
and other liabilities.............. $ 36,006.00
7.p"
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xt j- mi xt n last week in Dallas for medical
Nadine Taylor, Dorothy Nell 1 1 .
m , m ' . . a care is at home at present.
Turner, Joyce, Dewey, Clyde and a . .
„ .01. Mrs. Margie Barber and daugh-
Floyd Walker attended singing 6 _ . .
. . . ~ c .. , ter, Romilda, were July 4 vis-
school at Elm Grove this week, i . ’ .
—l.. . c itors. Sunday visitors of Mr. and
Edward Woolverton and wife . .. _ ,
visited relatives at Eustace Sun- Mr. and Mrs. C. U. Brock spent ■ es Pilgrim. . is. i? a Canton epent cundn. m, C”
day afternoon, the holiday week-end with Mrs. lac? of Houston was awesk John Burns
and Mrs. Clarnca Tucker and chil-Ms Bob/ Goolsby. Miss w Mr M„ Q B Bates spent
I dren spent part of last week with Corby Simmons of the U. S. ■ .............. -
va Wallace.
Mrs. Ara Thompson is visiting Charter No. 12745
July 21.
TIRE . INSPECTION—All A
holders must have second official
Howell Lancaster.
Pfc. and Mrs. Kenneth Lancas-
ter of Waco were recent guests of
Mr. and Mrs. Horace G. Lancas-
ter.
Mrs. Ruth Towns who spent
h ; rOH mom! D'YA REMEMBER X VIU-E'L-L, TDAY U/AS HER SON'S )
9 MRSMC SNOOT THAT SNUBBED] .TURN T BE INITIATED _Z
K) ^AU/HEN YA TRIED T BE 4 \ INTO OUR
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LIABILITIES
_________$ 36.000.00
15th day of July, 1943 in accord- Mr and Mrs. R p Chamblee,
j ance with a call made by the ■ Mrs. Luther Hargrove. Mrs. W. P.
Banking Commissioner of Texas | Harris attended memorial services
[J American Fruit Grower—$1.75
• American Girl --------- 2.50
□ American Home ------- 2.25
N • American Magazine ---- 2.95
8 □ American Poultry Journal 1.65
2 □ Better Cooking--3.45
□ Better Homes & Gardens, 2.25
□ Breeder’s Gazette -------2.00
□ Child Life___2.95
□ Christian Herald ... ......... 2.50
□ Click__________2.00
□ Collier’s Weekly---------3.45
□ Column Digest --------- 2.95
□ Country Gentleman, 2 Yrs. 2.00
□ Etude Music Magazine— 3.00
□ Fact Digest__________2.00
□ Farm Jrnl. & Frm’s Wife. 1.65
□ Flower Grower--------- 2.50
• Household Magazine____ 1.90
□ Hygeia______2.95
□ Liberty (weekly) --------3.95
□ Look (every other week)— 2.95
□ Modern Romances ------ 2.00
□ Modern Screen--2.00
□ Nature (10 iss., 12 mo.)— 3.45
□ Official Detective Stories.— 2.50
0 Open Road (12 iss., 14 mo.) 2.25
[ Outdoors (12 iss., 14 mo.)- 2.00
□ Parents’ Magazine ------ 2.50
□ Pathfinder (weekly) ----- 2.00
□ Popular Mechanics ----- 3.25
□ Progressive Farmer----- 1.65
0 Redbook Magazine--2.95
0 Science & Discovery----- 2.00
0 Scrcenland ____________2.25
0 Silver Screen .............. 2.25
0 Southern Agriculturist----- 1.65
0 Sports Afield .......— 2.25
0 Successful Farming ------ 1.75
0 True Story____________2.00
0 The Woman ............ 2.10
0 Woman's Home Comp.— 2.25
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Cannefax.0 CAPITAL ACCOUNTS:
Mrs. Harvert|~__101011.1 _______a
Rev. Perry
Marshall Gunder had business in
Athens one day last week.
Mrs. Lowell Lancaster and twins,
Floy Ann and Zo Nan spent last
week with E. G. Thompson and
family.
Carl and Allen Mewbourn and
sister, Kate, spent Sunday after-
noon with Odell Mewbourn and
family of Phalba.
Imogene Weaver spent part of
last week with relatives in Athens.
Mrs. Minnie Pollard of Grand
Prairie is visiting friends here.
Rupert Robertson worked at
Kerens last week.
I dren and Mrs. Orie Foster of Dal-
las spent Thursday with Mr. and
Mrs. Jim Flatt.
Mr. and Mrs. Truett Chamblee
I of Dallas spent Monday of last
week with Mr. and Mrs. R. F.
Chamblee.
Mrs. Eva Carter, Mrs. Floyd
Stout and Roy Wilburn attended
memorial services at Cool Springs
Friday.
Little Rolia and Mary Ruth
Glade.
_ 177,933.88 Mrs. Hugh Ethridge and chil-
......$ 67,853.58
machinery and pressure cookers Mrs. Tom Dodson and
I
Wednesday af ernoon with their
daughter. Mi Illy Ayres, who is
attending school at Commerce.
Daisy Frank Wilbourn is spend-
ing a few days with her aunt Mrs,
Effie Fugate.
Mr. and Mrs. Bonner Fugate
and son, E J., spent Saturday
night and Sunday with their pa-
rents, Mr. and Mrs J. W. Fu-
gate of Wills Point.
Everybody remember our meet-
ing starts next Friday night. Rev.
Dodd our pastor, will do ths
preaching. You are invited to
worship with us.
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ROCK HILL |
By MRS. A. F. TURNER )
Family Bargain Club
Woman's Home Companion______1 Yr.
Better Homes & Gardens ..._______1 Yr.
Household Magazine ........... 1 Yr.
Firm Journal & Farmer's Wife____1 Yr.
American Poultry Journal___________1 Yr.
Progressive Farmer _____ 1 Yr.
Thia Newspaper _________ . 1 Yr.
Regular ALL G "2 AA
Value a SEVEN oO < . W
$6.00 ONLY 4
0 American Fruit Grower—2 Yr
0 Nat. Livestock Producer_2 Yr
0 Successful Farming _____2 Yr
0 Progressive Farmer-----4 Yr
0 Southern Agriculturist----4 Yr
GROUP B—Select Two
0 American Poultry Jrnl----1 Yr
□ Farm Jrnl. & Frm’s Wife ! Yr
True Story ---------1 Yr
Household Magazine - ...1 Yr
| Farm Journal & Farmer’s Wife___I Yr
. Poultry Tribune ............... 1 Yr
4 Southern Agriculturist ............ 1 Yr
A This Newspaper . _______1 Yr
0 Everybody’s Poultry Mag. .1 Yr
0 Progressive Farmer___1 Yr
0 Southern Agriculturist___1 Yr
TOTAL DEPOSITS.................141,443.37
...........$ 9,065.81
turned to Greenville where her ■
husband is stationed with the airwere Rocie Carter, and
forep
« .. , dren, Mrs- Pearl Mince of China
Miss Maurine Buford, who is
| C. B. GULLEDGE, Cashier
Subscribed and sworn to before family.
I me this 8th day of July, A. D., I -
' 1943.
$ 9,065.84
MARTINS MILL 1
By Georgia Aline Pilgrim |
__________________________________________________________________________________________________ I
TUNDRA
By BERNICE FUGATE I
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