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About The Dade County times. (Trenton, Ga.) 1908-1965 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 20, 1947)
On Your Fire & Automobile Policies MORE COMPLETE COVERAGE .... .... MORE REASONABLE RATES Check Your Policies and Call for a Comparison REAL ESTATE LISTINGS WANTED H. F. ALLISON TIMES BUILDING —:— TRENTON, CEQRGIA TRENTON WATCH SHOP ► Trenton Georgia ► Precision Watch Repairing and Adjusting > NEW GUARANTEED WATCHES ► ALSO PRECISION GUN REPAIR ► ► y.yaocooooooooooocooooooooooooooooooooog oco ooooooo GOING . TO NEED- DOORS , WINDOWS, SCREENS, CABINETS, ETC? I have added new equipment and invite you to call, see samples and get prices on anything you need. W. M. DOWDEY Contractor and Builder In the New Concrete Building Opposite the Co-Op. Stare TRENTON, GEORGIA oooooooooooooooeoooooooooooec- =*= COAL! MINED IN DADE COUNTY Run-of-Mine Coal DELIVERED ANYWHERE IN COUNTY...... $6.50 Per Ton Can Be Ordered By Mail. MORGAN MINES R. L. MORGAN, Owner and Operator. ROUTE NO- 2 —TRENTON, GEORGIA VISIT YOUR Hardware Store FOR Plumbing Supplies - Electrical Supplies Kem-Tone and Other Paints Fire Side Sets D. D. T. AND Many Other Useful Items Morrison Hardware & Supply Co. "QUALITY GOODS AT LOW PRICES '’ Trenton Georgia WAGA—WSM—WCKY ARTISTS “Shorty” Bradford and the HOMELAND HARMONY QUARTET Latest Record--BURNING OF THE WINECOFF AND MANY OTHERS. ERNEST TUBB COWBOY COPAS ROY ACUFF GRANDPA JONES CHARLIE MONROE EDDY ARNOLD GET ALL YOUR RECORDS, RADIO AND ELECTRICAL SUPPLIES FROM TATUM & CASE RADIO -ELECTRIC CO. TRENTON SQUARE Let The Times Do Your Job Printing THE DADE COUNTY TIMES, TRENTON, GEORGIA, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 1947. > 3 00000000000000000000 0 0 ' SENIOR SCOOPS BY OLD MAN SNOOP Evidently November is not a month of new love but we still have a few couples who engage in it the year round. Tommy Hartline has already put his “private property" sign on Ruth Wilson. Beware! To the rest of you fellows that means “No Trespassing.” Dennis Brandon has taken a noticeable interest in Wheeler’s drugstore. Its very handy hav¬ ing Josephine Barton where he can see her anytime. Has everyone seen the watch that Martin Smith gave Ruby Neal? It really is beautiful. We are looking forward to announc¬ ing their marriage. All the Senior Boys whp saw “Anna" Thursday night in the musical show were willing to quit school and travel with the show just to be near her. Of course their offer was rejected and we still have them with us. Who does Ranny Bice belong to? Roselyn Dyer and Imma Dean Lacy seems to be swapping him about. -rev - ~sa“V’~ Questions tout the Food Emergency l/.ff io 0>V ioutiZ 2. •‘U> wm 4vMe t&uj/uute ifmouhh^J. A. You, and everyone else, should follow the ri ’s laid down by the Citizens Food Coru¬ %ece&fa*y i fit na Anu 2, make a real effort to redi; >our use of wheat, meat and eggs. \ Western Europe suffered severe crop losses this year. Last Fall, heavy rains and a hard freeze destroyed half of the wheat in some C. tmdttitaMjL countries. New Spring plantings were largely A. Because hungry people should be helped i Jj kgiV ruined by drought. — and because it’s to our own selfish inter¬ ixthw dcuje ketjb i. \. est to help them. r Comj ir Hunger leads to riots and chaos. These 1 C.VJt Urfaofj'%} things may lead to dictatorships, and dic¬ tatorships lead to war. /l All Western authorities agree that if the people - of Europe are not fed this winter, l That’s simple. Almost three-fourths of all tell -j no one can to what extremes despair the grain raised in America is fed to live¬ will drive them. stock. / £ \ ' V »• • According to the Dept, of Agriculture it f takes about four pounds of grain on the —4 average to produce pound of meat one ^ Top-grade sirloin steaks and other £»» A. It is iuikuL'is~UIj »P cuts of beef require about three times as worse than most Americans realize. Tq much grain as ordinary grades !, ’ addition to drought and freeze, Western European farmers lack tractors, horses, farrq machinery and seed and fertilizers. ---- The underfed people arg weak. A. industry Everyone. that And depends they are on grain helping! is helping. Every Q. £au. we -A <? the The bakers, distillers, the farmers, the brewers, the the millers, /neat-toe// ^eed/eas meat packers, Q. “But! jwL hotels and restaurants . . , everyone is co¬ Id Avedtoeli oav aj operating. _ &VWfW -i A. That’s right. And by following the rul-» 1 below, you will not only help your country \ through an emergency, aitd help feed hun¬ gry people abroad, but you arvll help c>e 1 down on your own food bills! A. large It's true that in the better pYrts of many cities, a tourist will see little evidence •f hunger. But he does not see the average man who is always hungry. Many people are coming closer and V. WHAT YOU CAN DO ... closer to actual starvation. The people's 1. Ms* no meat on Tuesdays. Do 3. Save resistance is low that thousands dy¬ of beef, lamb, not serve a slice of bread every day. F- y so are any home, cuU veal, pork or bam slice of bread, every bun, roll or m at ask for them • ing of pneumonia and tuberculosis. , On days nor do buy in the restaurants. cheaper you save means more wheat to fight busier * you use meat, abroad. This winter the suffering will fee tragic, grades. - - - 2 . Use no eggs on Thursdays. Do not serve 4. Remember, when eating out, restauraoi. eggs at home and do not order them in will serve bread and butter only ou , »i restaurants. special request. Waste nothing — clean your plale at every meal/ SPONSORED BY' MISS BELLE REEVES MRS. H. S. PHILLIPS Dyer Mercantile Co. Clerk for Ordinary Visiting Teacher /. M. CARROLL Clerk for Supt. of Schools JOHN L. CASE CO. I Ordinary Miss Fannielu Morrison Hardware & McWhorter Supply Company MISS uESS CURETON JOHN W. MURPHY HUGH CLARK Public Health Nurse Chairman Dade County Treasurer Soil Conservation Technician THE DADE COUNTY Nutrition Committee T. S. RENFROE Mrs. W. F. MORRISON TATUM & SCRUGGS Local Manager of Ga. Power Co. TIMES Trenton Post Office Force Tax Commisioner Groceries—Meats—Feeds W. T. McCauley The Home Newspaper E. I. BIBLE L. C. ADAMS Miss. Pattie Boswell Supervisor Coosa River Soil L. M. ALLISON Chairman Dade County AAA County Agent Home Demonstration Agent Conservation District Superintendent of Schools Committee Joe Owens appears not to have a girl friend at the minute. Better work fast girls before someone else snatches him. Emma Sue Ginn still plays an important part in Junior Massey’s life. Down to Everyday Life Each individual in the senior class was supposed to write an essay on “What America Means To Me” to be entered in the Quiz Kid Contest in Chicago. Prizes for the best entries in the United States will be scholar¬ ships and cash awards. If a senior from Dade High wins we will be more than willing to share the news. This week’s seniors are Dennis Brandon and Paul Castleberry. Name: Dennis Brandon, birth- date, March 24, 1930, birthplace: Chattanooga, favorite expression Aw Heck, favorite song:“I’ll hold you in my heart, favorite dish: girls (any flavor), ambition: To be the ladies man. Name Paul Castleberry, birth date: August 3, 1929, birth place: Pittsburg, Ga., schools attended: Rising Fawn, and Dade High, favorite expresson: If thats the way you feel about it, alright, favorite song: Can’t you take it back and change it back from a Boy (future song), favorite dish: Freshmen News By Gossie Gossip SSSK Well, here I am again, tc gossip some more. These rainy days, how won¬ derful, and you wonder why? Because we get out of school early, nach! I wonder what Ruth Wallen thinks about Josephine Barton and Dennis Brandon, huh? Those reported out of with the mumps in the 8th and 9th grade are C. M. Smith and Eettye Slaton, eighth; and Vir¬ ginia Jo Blevins in the ninth. Come on, get well. We miss you. Jacque Sue Green has that lonesome look, now that Charles Hitt, Jr., is in the Air Force. Come home, Junior. Things don’t go quite as usual with Kathleen Morrison since Jiles Dean and Mickey Bobo re¬ signed as cheer leaders. Clara Dean and Omer Brad¬ anything sweet, ambition: To make up his mind who his best girlfriend is. This is “Old Man Snoop” say¬ ing “So Long for awhile”. ford have up a case, so I hear. Well, what do you know?— Floyd Dowdey has a red sweater j ust like Cleve Christopher’s. Ruth Wallin is sportin’ a new coat—new fashion, so I hear. No hood, though. Time to close the chatterbox ’til next week—so long. United States supplies of cotton for 1947-48 season are expected to be about 14 percent smaller than for 1946-47. O OOOOOOOOOOOOOOi tiealth Through Chiropractic] i ; DR. G. K. MacVANE j CHIROPRACTOR PHYSIO—THERAPY, Natural ; Curative Methods OFFICE HOURS 9 am.-5 p.m. (Closed Thursdays) 720 North Gault Phone 445! At Mill Crossing—Fort Payne j Alabama ^fr^^rmrviooiTnnoiTi'ii t > * * ipoum CRISMAN i |Up-To-Date Chattanooga, Line Tennessee of Hardware! i 511 Market St. Phone 7-llli' Hooker Colored News Mrs. Lula D. Hurt This has been education week. Those who visited the school were Tom Owens, J. B. Chubb, William and Edd Cole, Mrs. Ollie M. Owens, Flossie Chubb, Rosie Moss and grandchildren, Nancy Owens, Mrs. Ollie Mae Owens and Rosie Moss who made inter¬ esting talks which were injoyed by both the teacher and the pu¬ pils, very much. Services at Mt. Calvary Church were enjoyed by all present. Rev. Crockdon is the pastor. Visitors from Chattanooga for last Sunday’s service were Mrs. Carry Brogden, Walter Paris and Rev. Moss. Mrs. Ollie Mae Owens and little Richard Scott spent Sunday at Summit, Tenn., visiting Mr. and Mrs. John Paris and Mr. and Mrs. Richard Scott and family. Mr. and Mrs. Mason of Sum¬ mit spent the week end with her mother, Mrs. Flossie Chubb. Mr. Murphy Paris visited Mrs. Lula D. Hurt Sunday and they both visited Mrs. Flossie Chubb.