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ursd ay. February 1, 194f>
AA Grants of Aid Offrs
New Life to Georgia Farm Lands
i,(e can be given to Georgia’s
<• j., n( j through applications of
tr le superphosphate and limestone
be g offered as grants-of-aid under
ih agricultural conservation pro .
g* T i according to Homer S. Dur
de state AAA administrative of
fic
■ 'Triple superphosphate, supplying
t h! vital element of phosphorous to
soil, and limestone, a neutral
I II pg agent for sour acid soil, can
obtained without an immediate
01 a is of cash,” he said. "The ma
| tellals can be obtained when need
and deductions for this assist-
11 ' will be made from the censer -
vat 3n pa.' ment made to the farm
the 1940 program ”
Msually UEt ?r
a group of farmers join
ther and order superphosphate
and limestone by carload lots. The
mirimum amount that can be re
eeh 1 by carload is 20 tons and the
deduction rate, or price at the car
run $2.60 a ton for limestone
in bulk and net more than $36 a
ton for the superphosphate in 100
mu d bags.
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Dealers in Westinghouse Electric Ranges, Refrigerators. Radios and Appliances
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bun counties ordered 950 tons of
limestone in carload lots last year.
The following counties received 11,
000 tons by farmyard deliveries;
Cherokee, Cobb. Dawson. Fannin,
Forsyth. Gilmer, Gorden, Hall.
Lumpkin, Murray, Pickens, Towns,
Union, White and Whitfield. About
200 tons of superphosphate were de
livered to farms in Gordon, Heard,
Macon, Telfair and Wheeler coun
ties.
While carload deliveries can be
made in all Georgia counties. Dur
don explained that under present
arrangements farmyard deliveries
will be available through June 30
in 40 southwest Georgia counties
and 13 north Georgia counties
Under the farm program, lime
stone can be applied where needed,
but triple superphosphate must be;
used for "approved practices” in
connection with winter legumes
lespedeza, erotalaria and pastures
Under the conservation program $3
a ton is available to assist farmers
to purchase and apply limestone.
and for triple superphosphate $30 a
ton is available.
Farmers who are interested in
obtaining ..... triple superphosphate , or
limestonp as grants-of-aid should
see the county offices for full de
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America writes on RYTEX . .
R-Y-T-E-X. And thousands of let
ter writers all over the country will
want to take advantage of this Feb
runry Sale of RYTEX DOUBLE
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DOUBLE THE USUAL QUANTITY
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—NEWS FROM—
OXFORD
BY MRS. W. U FLOYD
Rev. and Mrs. C. *S Forester spent
Friday at Macon.
Mr and Mrs. W. T. Dillard were
called to Cochran, Ga., on account
of the illness of the latter's mother
Mrs. Harris. Mr Dillard returned
home Sunday afternoon and Mrs
Dillard will remain with ,ier moth*-
for a few days.
Mrs. E. A Edwards spent Tuc -
dav of the Past week in Atlanta.
The many friends of Mr. E. L
Ficquett are glad to hear he is abl
t° be °ut again after recovering
from flu
Mrs. W H Budd, Sr., spent a few
days last week with Mr. and Mrs.
H Budd, Jr., and then returned
to Atlanta
Miss Rebecca Weldon attended a
of all District Directors of
work in the North Geor
Conference in Atlanta the past
eek-end. While there she was the
Uest o{ Mrs H D Querrant.
The many frie „ ds of Mrs. Harold,
are glad to hear she is
and wish for her an early
M rs. frnm J. E Virginia Cline after has spending returned j
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weeks with relatives.
Mr. and Mrs. John Roberts spent
ln Atlanta
Mrs J. C. Kitchens continues,
U j( e sick. Her many friends wish
her an early recovery.
Mrs Hershel Ray is convalescing
’ ce1 ^ at Emory University Hospital.
she underwent an operation,
weeks ago. and is expected
return home as soon as the
will permit.
Miss Rebecca Weldon visited her
Mrs. Lenora Williamson, and
L. L. Johnson, in Atlanta one
the past w'eek
The many friends of Mr. J. D
will be glad to hear he is im
after his recent illness
Gcorgia farmers who had thpir
cotton classed by government'
through approved one-va-!
cotton improvement associa
can use their grade and sta
reports in obtaining loans on |
cotton
Larger acreage in permanent pas- j
is needed on Georgia farms. [
THE COVINGTON NEWS
Extension Makes 678
Improvements in Landscapi
During 1939, plans were drawn
•ind suggestions made for the im
provement of 529 homes, 70 schools
and 79 miscellaneous projects over
the state through the work of the
Georgia Agricultural Extension Ser
vice, according to H. W. Harvey,
landscape gardening socialist.
The services of the landscape
specialist were requested by various
home demonstration councils, civic
organizations, Parent-Teacher As
sociations, and public officials, in
improving the grounds of homes
schools, communities public build
ings, parks and cemeteries
Instruction at eight 4-H Club
was given by Mr- Harvey, in
addition to help offered at wildlife
for white and Negro 4-H club
A home beautification
for club boys and girts was
in 21 counties in which
were 146 contestants.
“The increased value of homes
public grounds resulting from
improvement cannot be ,
in monetary gain or in in
the specialist ]iointed out.
summarizing Extension landscape
for 1939 "Better
feeling and greater in
in landscape gardening activ
have resulted through improve
projects.”
Harvey called attention to the
that requests for help on home
and other projects
1940 have already been re-1
from 127 counties, including
holding of six landscape schools
PrOVldeS ,, . ,
NeW T GOS ~ Diets r\* i
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C. E. Trainer, local Studebaker
estimates there are many j
brands of gasoline on the
These vary in octane rat
and other characteristics thus
the diet of the modern ^u
change considerably unless
owner sticks with one grade
But even if various grades of gas
w'ith different octane ratings
fed the new 1940 Studebaker,
Trainer says that the knock
or “octane selector" can
adjusted to relieve spark knock.
knock eliminating is incorp
in the automatic spark con
It is an adjustment by which j
timing can be set to suit the
rating of the fuel used.
Boy Scouts to
Celebrating Anniversary
Founding of Boy
Scouts.
The nation's 1,33 0 000 Cubs. I
Scouts and their leaders will ct
brate the 30th anniversary of
incorporation of the Boy Scouts
America in a week's observance
ginning Thursday, February 8
Boy Scout Week is the mast i
portant week in the Boy Scout c
endar and nine million present a
former Scouts and leaders will 1
the celebration which this year
as it theme "Scouting—The Ai
ican Way.”
The Scout Program with its
trol method and other group a<
features is a ‘•sctvw *
ship” Since Scnutino 8 P r 1 s
democratic groun decisions
action, the eelebr
hroluout h H ..
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. h in aCC ° rC
j(s own
Radio will pi a J y an important 1
the Bov gc0 w k
together if oni f a
, hp Scouts m rhp ^ |
with those m th / ci s an
The high point of the week s ob
will be a nation - wid
from the White Housr
7 Hon' 4
Presidem S
President of the Movemen
d himself an active Scout leade
talk to his ‘‘fellow Scouts an.
as well as the millions o
of Scouting.
Speaking also during the Presi
broadcast will be Walter W
of St. Louis. President of th
Scouts of America, who wi
from Detroit, Mich., where n
be attending a dinner of Scou
Mr. Head will speak briefl
then introduce the President o
United States and at that j
broadcast will switch to the nn
Capital.
A feature of the White H
will be the annual rededi
by the nation's S<-outs to th
Oath which is the guidin
of Scouting
At the conclusion of his addresi
Roosevelt .will ask th
listening in every part c
nation as well as in all of it
to take the Scout Oat.
promise led by Dr. James E Wes
Scout Executive and Editor o
Life” who will be “cut into
broadcast from Miami. Fla.
Sunday, February II will be Scou
Day and in thousands o
of every denominatioi
will be Scouts attending spec
services. More than half of th
and Senior Scout groups art
by the churches and syn
of America. Scouts of Jew
faith will hold their special ser
Friday evening, February 9
Saturday.
Special emphasis will be placet
the twelfth point of the Scou
which reads, “A Scout is Rev
He is reverent toward God
is faithful in his religious du
and respects the convictions o:
:n matters of custom and re
r J
For
Those not familiar with the var
sources from which denomina
income, will be surprised tc
that a steady flow of cash
from the modest soap cou
One child-caring home has
more than $30,000.00; oth
have gained substantially large
through the same source
Alert housewives of Georgia were
to visualize, in the saving cf
the unusual opportunity
them to help their favor
charities—without cost to them
With them, the saving of
has become a sort of daily
performed to help the un
boys and girls in the
homes of the
It is only through the earnest ef
of all good friends that food,
and other necessities can
provided and homes maintained
the underprivileged boys and
The Baptist Home for Chil
at Hapfcville, the Southern
Home at Atlanta, the
Orphan Home at Macon
Appleton Church home at Ma
and the Episcopal Orphan
at Savanah appeal to you to
saving and sending cou
If you have never been a reg
contributor to this worthy
start now. Your coupons be
few or many, will do their
in this wonderful work of sup
those less fortunate.
Hamilton College students are
to talk better by talking
to themselves through tubes
wires. Wouldn't t,hat work with
of the sjneers?
(Largest Coverage Any Weekly in the State)
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SAVE o,
AT YOUR NEIGHBORLY
PIGGLY WIGGLY STORES!!
FAIRFIELD PURE STRAINED HONEY
S-OZ. 10/ 16-OZ. 17/ 32-OZ. 29/ 5-LB. JAR 59/
WITH COMB IN DISPENSER
32-OZ. 33/ 5-LB. JAR 69/ 16-OZ. 49/
IN CARTONS-SILVERLEAF OR STAR
PURE LARD .. 16/ .31/
FACTORY PACK PAPER BAG
SUGAR . . . i25/ i49/
PLAIN OR SELF-RISING FLOUR
SUN GOLD i 79/ i $1.45
BULK UNBOLTED
GEORGIA MEAL 12-LB. PECK 23/
VAN CAMP’S
MACKEREL l-LB. CANS 3 «» 25/
CORNED OR ROAST BEEF
ARMOUR’S STAR No. 1 CAN 17/
Standard Pack PRODUCER-CONSUMER
Tomatoes......4 Sfci 25/ SALE!
FANCY WASHINGTON WINESAP
Avondale Cut
Green Sugar Bush’s Best Beans Corn 4 4 CANS NO 2 25/ 25/ APPLES
NO.2
CANS Medium Large Extra Large
Embassy Brand—1-Lb. Cello Bag 15 -19/ 25*
Marshrallows.Fa 10/ Doz. f
Plain or Sell ising Flour (24-Lbs ...83c)
Harvest Day 48 -L bs . $ 1,55 LARGE GOLDEN RIPE
2P-Oz. Pkg. Country Club Brand BANANAS 3-15/
Pancake Flour......ia. 5 /
Eatmore Brand
Margarine 2 Lb,. 23/ LARGE YORK KING APPLES OF BAKERS 5 19/
Armour's Star lbs
Corned Beef Hash I CAN -LB 15/ LARGE CRISP ICEBERG
Parkdale Pure LETTUCE 7/
Grape Jam .. zu. j ar 23/ head
Countrv Club Brand
Lye Hominy 2 NO CANS 2 Vi 15/ CANDY DELICIOUS KILN YAMS DRIED 5 15/
Country Club Salad lbs
Dressing. , , Pint 1 5/ TALL WELL BLEACHED
Lynnhaven Mustard Facial Tissues Prepared Quart 10/ CELERY ■ ■ ■ STALK 8 /
Kleenex 150 count pk g . 10 / FANCY POP SOUTH CORN AMERICAN YELLOW
Country Club Fancy 2 LBS. 15/
CatSUP Lge. 14-Oz. Bottle 14/ FRESH HARD HEADS GREEN
J Ass't Sunset Fresh Varieties Gold Butter......Lb. Soup (Except 3 Flavors) 35 / CABBAGE 3 lbs 10/
Campbell’s 3can.<25/ KROGER’S U. S. No. I IDAHO WHITE
Country Club Sliced or Crushed POTATOES
Pineapple.....3 CANS NO 1 25/
lj Fruit Adora Brand Cocktail 10 /
1-LB
CAN 10 29/
Large 46-Oi. Cans Country Club Fancy LB. BAG
| Pineapple Juices 25/
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PORK OEORGIA PORK SALE!
LOIN ROAST LB. 13 v^/ LITTLE PIG HAMS
CENTER CUT
PORK CHOPS LB. 20 /
KW1CK KR1SP 12*/
SLICED BACON LB. 23 / lb.
CORN-FED CHUCK
BEEF ROAST LB. 17 / LITTLE PIG
CORN-FED SHOULDER SHOULDERS 10/
BEEF ROAST 20 / ... u
LB. COUNTRY STYLE
CORN-FED SIRLOIN ROUND STEAKS OR 32 BACKBONES lb. 12V4/
. LB. / PURE PORK
RED PERCH FILLET.. ..lb. 21 / SAUSAGE.........Lb. 15/
GA. PEANUT SMOKED
MEDIUM OYSTERS...... PINT 25/ PICNICS .LB. 14/
KROGER'S HOT-DATED COFFEE (1-Lb. Bags...2 for 29c)
SPOTLIGHT .. 3 - 39/
KROGER S HOr-DATED COFFEE KROGER'S VACUUM PACK COFFEE
French Brand. ..i-Lb.Pkg.21/ Country Club ... i lk c an 25/
V, ACtIM TBit AMAZIM* tUAIANtll
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MTMkrkrMdwtRl ti th* ♦t-m. regar tJ price
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WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO LIMIT QUANTITIES
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