IHllu'i/n HI. 3
Leaf Marketing
Wind-up At Hand
Farmers are quite busy around
here finishing up their tobacco
crops for market. Then they will
net busy on another crop Seems
there is always plenty to do on
tile farms.
J G. Atwater carried his last
hurley tobacco to Tennessee to
market tIris week.
Week end guests of Mr. and
Mrs. J. G. Atwater were Mr. and
Mrs. Grover Woodson and baby
and Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Nixon
and Judith, of Richmond.
Jack Ayers and some friends,
of Richm nd. were hunting here
Saturday with J G. Atwater and
F. M. Stinson They bagged a good
many rabbits. It seems that game
is rather plentiful yet, although
tliere has been a lot of hurting I
done. Robert Carroll and several
friends, from Roan' ke. were here
hunting Wednesday.
Mrs. D. A. Banton and Mr.
Banton. Mr. Francis and Letcher
visited Mrs. Georgia Banton. in
Hal; ax. last Sunday. Mrs.
Georgia Banton lias been quite
sick but is improving slowly.
Mrs. Lizzie Criddle. of Rich
mond. is visiting her mother. Mrs.
D. A. Banton.
Mr. and Mrs. Shortie War
berger and daughter, Joyce
Ann. of Richmond, were recent
visitors of her aunt and uncle.
Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Stinson. Other
visitors Sunday were Mr. and Mrs.
W. R. Cox and Mrs. George Shef
field and Linda Gail.
An acre of forest releases more
moisture into the air than an
acre of water.
1953 State, Business and Professional
LICENSES DUE
TO BE PAID
ON OR BEFORE JAN. 30 1953
TO AVOID PENALTY
VERNON C. WOMACK
Commissioner of the Revenue j
Prince Edward County, Va.
It's a topsy-turvy world for polio patient Rowena Grisso, 17, of
Troutville who depends on the steady see-sawing motion of her
i rocking bed to help her breathe. The camera clicked as her head
moved up to smile a greeting for Physical Therapist Cardella. An
otherMcond and it will be feet up, head down. Thousands of polio
patients urgently need your help to continue necessarv recovery
treatment. Give generously to the 1953 March of Dimes before the
fund-raising campaign closes on January 31.
ilIt. Zion Sews
Local Home Kings
To Party Laughter
Quite a crowd from other sec
tions and several i>eople from tins
neighborhood spent an enjoyable
evening in the home of Mr. and
Mrs. Richard Bryant Saturday
night. Music by string instru
ments played by Mr. Thomas, Mr.
Dunkum and daughter. Roy Hill,
Miss Kathleen Bryant and sev
eral of her brothers and little
Hill boy, was splendid, with a
rythm that soon had everyone,
young and old, on the floor danc
ing.
The ordiaiity and hospitality of
the host and hostess were climax
cd with enjoyable refreshments
served in an attractive setting. At
the end of a wonderful evening,
all joined in singing many songs
and the Rocky Mount choir en
tertained with several of their
good numbers.
Mrs. Estelle McAllister and
little Carolyn spent the week end
with Mr and Mrs. Norman Put
ney. Young Mrs. Stinson also
visited in this home
Roy Hill spent the week end
m his home here.
Miss Inez Stinson, her first
cousin and her husband spent the
week end with Mr. and Mrs. Rich
ard Bryant, their uncle and aunt.
Amon; The Sick
Mrs. Harry March continues
sick from her fall. Mrs. Tommy
Hudgens is convalescing satis
factorily from a broken ankle.
Mrs. Maude Putney continues ill
It seems strange not to see her
teaching her Sunday School class.
Mr and Mrs. Charles Cave at
tended the wedding of their son.
Paul Winfrey Cave and Mi>:
Peggy Ann Shupe on Saturday, ,
Jan. 17, at Springville, Va.
Mrs. Mattie Stinson is visiting j
her daughter. Mrs. Roy Hill.
Mr. and Mrs. Richard Bryant
spent an evening with Mr. and :
Mrs. Willie Tatum recently.
Mr and Mrs. M. K Davis spent
an evening with Mr. and Mrs.
George Jeffrey and with Mr. and
Mrs. Arthur Davis, last week.
l uncheon Guests
Lunchem guests of Mr. and
Mrs M K Davis last week were
Arthur Davis. George Jeffrey and
Mrs. Willie Tatum. Other guests
were Dick,dayman and Mr. Hick,
of York. Pa . Mrs. Verna Stinson, j
Mr. and Mrs Hubert Porter, of
Lynchburg. Mr. and Mrs. Aubrey ;
'latum and Muss Mary Anderson.
John Anderson called on the j
Herbert Andersons recently.
Guests of Misses Mary anci
Louise Anderson last week were:
Mrs. Lee Hudgens. Mrs. Warren
Davis, Prank Derrenbackcr and
son and Mrs. Kenneth Ford. John
DIRT
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DIRT
For Grading or
Filling In
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| PHONE 17 I
j or see
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Farm Machinery
Class Started
Baldwin Invites
Buckingham Groups
Tlie Farm Machinery Repair
Class, at Buckingham Central
High School, is now meeting.
Tuesday and Thursday. 7 to 10
p. m. This class will continue to
'.nderson. f Charlottesville, was
the guest of his sisters for supper
during the week
Callers in the Bernice Anderson
home were Mrs. Kenneth Law
ford. Mr. and Mrs. John Anderson
and Howard Lawford.
meet on this schedule through
April.
During the time this class is
meeting, all facilities of a well
< quipped school farm shop are
available to farmers of the com
munity. rhis shop has practically
all the tools and equipment neces
sary for making common repairs
to farm machinery.
Two Instructors
Two instructors are present to
assist members in repairing and
constructing equipment. Cosby
Ivlaxey is on hand to assist with
welding and machine work, while
E. E. Banton is available to help
with woodworking and general re
pairing.
Several farmers have found it
desirable to construct farm equip
ment m the shop. They have built
tractor wagons, truck bodies, and
trailers, and found them Quite
satisfactory.
Mr. Max y and Mr. Banto# are
available to teach skills, such as
welding, forging, and carpentry to
those who are interested.
Hobbyists Welcome
All persons attending these
classes are expected to pay a one
dollar maintenance ice. which Is
pood for the entire season. The
only other charges are for actual
materials used and a slight charge
tor planing lumbei not used In
the shop.
This class is intended primarily
for farmers, but hobbyists aic
also welcome. In fact, anyone in
terested in doing building and re
pairing with machines and tools
found in this shop Is welcome.
Gordon Baldwin, vocational agri
culture instructor, has announced.
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How often have you heard the expression, “All the comforts of a Home .’ Well, a j
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past few years in new
materials, new equip
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in every home regard
less of where it is locat
ed.
Rural electrification
has become the basis
for these improvements.
Electricity has taken
much manual labor out
of farming, and it has
made possible comfort
in the home.
Nothing is so import
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The Meyers pumps and
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