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4,500 Participate in
Agriculture Projects
More than 4,500 Georgians
are taaking part in agricultural
improvements projects sponsor
ed by the Georgia Power Com
pany in cooperation with 4-H
Clubs, the Future Farmers of
America,’ the State Division of
Vocational Agriculture and REA
cooperatives. Over 32,000 acres
have been planted in the over
all program.
Judging is now in progress on
the Future winter grazing con
test. in which 2,015 members
have a total of almost 6,400
acres of pasture land under
cultivation. The power com
pany will furnish S7OO in cash
prizes, plus S3OO for advisers, to
be presented at a banquet
scheduled in Atlanta next June.
Nearly 2,500 individuals are
entered in a year-round grazing
contest for trainees enrolled in
the veteran farm training
classes conducted by the Divi
sion of Vocational Agriculture
of State Department of Educa
tion. These contestants have a
total of 25,740 acres of pasture
planted. Judging will begin in
May. Prizes to be given by the
power company include SBOO in
awards to veterans and S2OO to
teachers of winning classes.
This year the company is
sponsoring its second hybrid
corn production program for
4-H members. Competing in
this will be 144 boys in 12 select
ed counties. Prizes, to be award
ed in December, will total $720.
Other activities by which the
company is helping to promote
better farming in Georgia in
clude the distribution of sweet
corn seed through county
agent, vocational agriculture
teachers and veteran farm
training instructors, and the
Easter Sale
LADIES' SILK AND COTTON
EASTER DRESSES__.. $3.98 to $14.98
SI.OO to $3.00 saving on each one of them. Newest spring
styles. Most of them arrived this week and last.
LADlES’—Formerly Sold $16.95 to $39.95. Reduced to
TOPPERS AND SUITS__ $9.98 to $29.95
Ladies' Men's and Children's Shoes.
Specially Reduced for Easter
LADIES’ 51 GAUGE 15 DENIER
NYLON HOSE 29c Pair
All Sizes and Newest Spring Shades. Seconds
Some arrived too late for last week. Come in and get
them this week.
EASTER SALE! WHITE LACE
WINDOW CURTAINS $1.49 Pr.
DOUBLE BED
UNBLEACHED SHEETS SI.OO
JUST ARRIVED! LADIES'
EASTER HATS $2.98 to $3.98
25c and 35c—In Pastel Shades. All Sizes. Irregular
CHILDREN'S ANKLETS 10c Pair
Ladies’ $2.95 and $4.95 Values
COTTON & SILK BLOUSES . $1.98 to $3.69
Easter Sale! All Sizes.
MEN'S DRESS SHIRTS ...$1,89 to $2.69
MEN'S SILK TIES 49c so $1.29
Lace Top and Bottom. All Sizes.
LADIE'S WHITE COTTON SLIPS $1.89
Do Your Easier Shopping Here and Save
The Famous Store
donation of certified seed as
draw prizes at the annual meet
ings of REA cooperatives over
4Wp of"nLp
Bud S. Moss is agricultural
agent for the company.
ONE MINUTE SPORTS QUIZ
1. What two teams played for
the BAA title this month?
2. What two Major League
teams train in St. Petersburg
Fla.?
3. Who is managing the Giants
this year?
4. Who won the rubber be
tween Galivan and Williams?
5. With what sport has the
name Hitchcock been associated
for years?
THE ANSWERS:
1. Washington and Minneapo
lis
2. The Yankees and the Cards.
3. Leo Durocher.
4. Galivan.
5. Polo.
Though salt in cooking water
does not have much effect on
vegetables cooked whole and un
peeled, those that are peeled and
cut lose more vitamin C when
cooked in unsalted water.
WILL G, L. ALLEN
(colored)
Will General Lester Allen, 47,
died April 7, after a lingering
illness.
He is survived by four broth
ers, Leon Allen, so Summerville,
Felton Allen, of Chattanooga,
John C. Allen, of Atlanta, and
Judd Allen, of Chickamauga:
one sister, Victoria Allen, of
Summerville.
Funeral services were con
ducted at the Greater New
Bethel Church at 3 p. m. Sun
day, April 10, with the Rev. Wil
lie Benton officiating. Inter
ment was in the Chelsea Cem
etery.
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THE SUMMERVILLE NEWS