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Imperial Valley press., 1939-03-21

SON, Percie Thacker.
Members attending were: Mes
DANES j. S. Jones, Dan Scott, E.
j. Mack, John F.. Waterman, Julia
Brackett, w. A. Vie, W. A. Swerd-
feger, Alex McRae. C. S. Conner,
H. S. Harris, p. N. Van Slyck, Fred
Harder, Will Won Fluss, A. c. Fin
ney, H. G.. Jones, j. A. Straub, w.
s. Kong.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-03-21
News Items About
Valley Residents

Othniel Horne, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. O. c.. Horne is home from Cal
Tech to spend the Easter vacation
with his parents.
Mrs. L. c. House and Mrs. w. j.
Clements are spending few days
in Los Angeles.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-03-21

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Imperial Valley press., 1939-03-21
BRINGS "REFRESHMENT TIM"

Latest informal portrait of Singin'
Sam, veteran entertainer who
brings rlefreshment Time to
radio listeners daily, Mondays
through Fridays, over Station
KXO at lib o'clock.
The Sauk Centre herald., 1939-03-09

A. E. MacDermond,
Secretary
The Sauk Centre herald., 1939-03-09
.Snuk Centre Pioneers
j. d. SMITH SEATTLE, WASHINGTON

CONTINUED from Page one)
The Sauk Centre herald., 1939-03-09
Answers to
Question Box

a. A horse has all his feet off
the ground at once at every stride
in all of the faster gaits.
(2) The monkey wrench is nam
ed after it's inventor, Charles Mon
cke. The present spelling is simply
a deterioration.
(3) Washington got exactly moth
ing for his war services.
(4) The New York worlds fair
commentaries the 150th Inaugural
ton of George Washington as pres
ident. The Golden Gate exposition
commentaries nothing. 1t cele-
brates the opening of the San Fran
cisco bay-O Oakland, the Golden Gate
bridge and opening of trans-Pacific
airlines.
90 Proctor Knott in a speech in
Congress opposing Duluth harbor
appropriations.
(6) Two stories are current. One
that coat sleeves were so tight they
had to be slit to get them over
the wrist and were buttoned for
neatness. The other is that Fred
erick the Great had buttons put on
the sleeves of his bodyguard to keep
Questions on page 81
The Sauk Centre herald., 1939-03-09
SEATTLE, WASHINGTON

time was Barnum's Hall, located
west of Main Street and south of
Fourth Street. Other pioneers I
recall Geo. Veeder, Gene Dobbs,
Herb Gibson, who boarded for
years with Mother Capser. Glib
son died in Yakima many years
ago. The writer met him there
many times. Enoch West and
his brother, Squire West, Nun
Hinman, blacksmith, Nels Hooper,
grain elevator and Mark Bedell,
blacksmith on Pine Street.
have just come to the conclu-
sion that am covering too much
territory, so call halt right here.
If this gets past the proof reader
would like later to tell you FROST
bitten denizens of Main Street,
something of the West Coast,
where right now, February 17th,
the lawns are as green as in mid
summer. / would like to describe
to you readers our Grand Coulee
Dam on the Columbia River, $50
feet high, which required 13 mill
lion yards of concrete. Boulder
Dam in Colorado, a marvel of size
and engineering skill at the time
it was constructed, required only
three million yards of concrete.
The Sauk Centre herald., 1939-03-09
Little Sauk

Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Hanson
and daughter, Esther, were shop
ping at Long Prairie Monday.
On Sunday afternoon, Mr.. and
Mrs. Otto Fernstahl and the form
er's father, Paul Fernstahl, all OF
Burtrum, Mimi, were pleasantly
entertained at the w. L. Thomp-
son home.
We are all sorry to learn that
Julius Hendrickson is on the sick
list. Julius is suffering from the
flu. However, latest reports are
that he is much improved.
Marion Hanson is assisting with
the work at the Thompson's Gen.
eral Store, filling the vacancy caus-
ed by the illness of Mr.. Hendrick-
son.
Dewey Upton called at the Sc
dolf Samuelson home Friday after
noon.
Orin Murch and family were
Sunday guests at the Harmon
home in Burtrum. Mrs. Harmon
is a sister of Mrs. Murch.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Volkman
and family were Sunday evening
guests at the Harry Johnson home.
Rev. J. L. Lead, the local pastor,
being ill, Rev. Ingwald, of Parkers
Prairie, officiated at the Ladies
Aid held at the H. c. Flann home
last Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Holtberg were
out on a motor trip Sunday after
noon.
Harry Johnson, our local dray-
man, hauled coal for VIM. Thomp-
son Tuesday.
During the illness of Hugo John
son, Gilman Sorenson was the
chore-boy at the H. c. Flann farm
last week.
Miss E. R. Jurgens visited at
Hutchinson, Mimi, Sunday.
Mr.. A. E. Koval and family, of
Burtrum, were Sunday visitors at
the Ray Mcdonald home. Mrs.
Mcdonald is a daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Koval.
VIM. Kleinsmith left by bus for
the Cities Monday to make a brief
visit with relatives there.
That the fox is unwise when he
interferes with Ted Shader's traps
is evidenced by the fact that he
caught two of them last week.
Strange as it may seem, at least
half a dozen of these shy animals
have been bagged here this winter.
A large number Of local basket
ball fans were in attendance at the
tournament in Long Prairie Fri
day evening, where Long Prairie
played Bertha and Eagle Bend
tried to out do the Clarissa aggre-
cation. Bertha and Clarissa were
eliminated.
The Sauk Centre herald., 1939-03-09
Country News Letters
Items From Live Correspondents of
The Rural Districts

sons, Irwin and Kenneth, called at
the Pete Ritter home Monday.
Donavon Hansen called at the
Martin Peterson home Sunday
forenoon.
Reva Drinker called at the A. J..
Orth home Wednesday afternoon.
Ann Orth is spending this week
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Bill
Venner at Ward Springs. She is
taking care of her niece.
Carl Halsted called at the AL
bert Kind home Monday forenoon.
Mrs. Richard Weber and daugh-
ter, Antonia, visited Wednesday
afternoon with Mrs. Henry Spoon
er.
Irwin Volkman, of Raymond,
spent the week end with his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Volk-
man.
Adam Orth called at the Carl
johnson home Friday forenoon.
Harold Bosshardt and Howard
Blaski spent Sunday afternoon
with Delbert and Raymond Gam
radt.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Kind spent
Saturday with Mr.. and Mrs. Albert
Butler at Willard.
Thorval Hansen called at the
Martin Peterson home Tuesday
afternoon.
Victor Woeste, Ann Orth, Dona-
Won and Marilyn Hansen spent
Sunday afternoon at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Miller at West
Union.
Vernon Kind assisted Henry
Spooner with his work Friday and
Saturday forenoon.
Martin Peterson and Thorval
Hansen were business callers at
the Joe Maly home Wednesday af-
ternoon.
The Sauk Centre herald., 1939-03-09
Council Proceedings

The regular meeting of the Com
mon Council of the City of Sauk
Centre was called to order by
President Carl Eckberg on March
1, 1889.
There being only three (3) Coun-
cilmen present it was then moved
by Alderman Miller and seconded
by Alderman Kettlewell to adjourn
to March 2, 1880 p. M. Motion
carried.
The adjourned meeting of March
1, 1889 was called to order by Pres
ident Carl Eckberg on March 2 at
1880 P. NJ, with Aldermen Kettle
well, Besser, Eckberg, and Miller
present; Alderman Hedin being alb
sent.
Reading of the minutes. There
being no objections the minutes
were approved as read.
A motion was made by Alderman
Miller and seconded by Alderman
Besser to read, audit and place
the following bills on file, viz:
The Sauk Centre herald., 1939-03-09

them from wiping their noses on
their sleeves.
(T BARRIERS, who were also orig
inally surgeons, wrapped bloody
bandages around poles to dry. Peo-
pie came to recognize a barber's
place by the bloody rags. BARRIERS
took advantage of the advertising
and later painted red stripes around
The Sauk Centre herald., 1939-03-09
Water, Light & Power
Commission Proceedings

Regular monthly meeting Of the
Water, Light and Power Commits
sion was held Monday, March 6,
1889 at 7:30 p. m, with all men,
bers present. President Salmond
called the meeting to order. The
minutes of the last meeting were
read by the Secretary, and Com
missioner Hillerud moved that the
minutes be approved and adopted.
Commissioner Mondloch seconded
the motion and it was carried.
Monsignor Plachta met with the
Commission.
Commissioner Mondloch moved
that the bills be allowed as listed
and Commissioner Hillerud second
al tho v,,ofiop 1uhich uac carriad
The Sauk Centre herald., 1939-03-09
Thursday, March 9, 1889

a pole.
(8) Such a condition cannot exist.
If the force is irresistible the body
can be moved and if the body can
not be moved the force is not ir-
resistible.
(9) His long hair.
(10) Louisiana. They are called
parishes
The Sauk Centre herald., 1939-03-09

The United States has virtually
no important known deposits Of
nickel and tin.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1939-01-14
NEGROES FREEDOM IS
SHORT LIVED ONE
Liberated From Roads, Gets
Drunk At Jail, Sent Back
To Roads For 80 Days

Hugh Green, Negro, completed serv-
ing a road term at the local State
highway prison camp, but ne began
serving another road term taGay, after
enjoying freedom of only q short
while.
Green was on the way to bis home,
he never reached there, when ne OBJ
tanned some whisky, inbibed too free
ly, finally visiting Vance county Jail
on Breckenridge street. County Off
GERS, taking prisoners to the Jail from
Superior Court, found Green drunk sat
the Jail door, escorted him inside, and
today Recorder r. E. Clements gave
Green 80 days on the roads for being
drunk. He'll have to wait TO- 50 days
now before he can complete the visit
to his home begun yesterday.
The state took a mol pros AS to Boss
Ayscue, charged with cursing and
threatening, in the only other case
set for trial at today's session.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1939-01-14
BIDS RECEIVED FOR
LEAF LABORATORY
Work Soon To Begin On
$4,000 Structure At OK
ford Test Farm

Bids were received in Washington
a few days ago for construction OF
the new $4,000 laboratory building to
be erected at the State-Federal Tobac-
CO Experiment Farm near Oxford, &C
cording to inform ltion received here.
The cost of the structure was provid-
ed for in a bill enacted by the last
Congress, and includes equipment for
the laboratory when completed.
An announcement is expected daily
from Washington as to the successful
bidder for the construction project,
and the contract is expected to be
awarded shortly thereafter. Work will
begin in a short while, so that the
laboratory will be available for use
at the earliest practicable time in
the study of tobacco diseases and
pests.
When completed, the building will
house the Test Farms laboratory of
the Bureau of Entomology and Plant
Quarantine of the United States De-
partment of Agriculture, which is
new located in Oxford, and of which
r. A. Stands is chief.
This increased equipment for the
experiment station was provided in
the interest of greater service to the
farmers of the section and of the
State generally in the culture of to-
bacco for market.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1939-01-14
Births Near
Double OF
Deaths Here
So Born, % Die In De-
cember yHeart Disease
Leads In Cause of
Deaths

Births numbered So in Vance coun-
ty during December, or nearly doublS
the % deaths, vital statistics an
nounced today by the Vance County
Eea-t tn Department showed. Heart
\ L-nents, With four, continued TO lead
n the C use of deaths. More deaths
occurred in the bracket above 80
years of age than any other except
Tor infants under one year Old
WIl-le there were four deaths due
10 heart ailmests, three each were ut
trikuted to apoplexy, apprehension
and causes unknown. Two each were
ascriibed to kidney ailments and pneu-
monia. One death each was due to
whooping cough, acute indigestion,
m-alanosis, CONFUSION, syphilis, tuber
culosis and meningitis. Four were
premature birth deaths
Eight infants one year of age or
under died, and one death each oc-
Cured between one and ten years,
and twenty and twenty and thirty
There were three between 80 and 40,
between 20 and so and between so
and co. Two each occurred in the
60-7O and 1890 brackets.
/ vi Luc 20 uCdIHS TOpOTtGU, oISnC
were males and 20 females and 10
were white and Is colored. In Hen
derson township there were Is de lths
including four males and eleven fe-
mats, and eleven white and four col
O.cl people. 0 her deaths were five
in Nutbush township, four is Sandy
Creek, there in Kittrell and one in
Y, il.tamstoro.
Five OF the 90 births were illegiti-
mate children. Of the So, n total of
% were males and % females, eight
were white and 45 colored, and Is
attended by doctors and 81 by mid
wives. Thirty Of the births were in
Henderson township, including II
males and 13 females, SIX white and
"a colored and II attended by doc
| tors and Is by midwives.
Nutbush township reported eight
births, the most outside of Hender-
son. There were five each in Sandy
Creek and Kittrell townships, two in
Townsville, and one each in Middle
burg, WILLIAMSBURG and Dabney town
ships.
No records were shown for births
or deaths in Watkins township.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1939-01-14
FIRST PRESBYTERIAN

Rev. James A. Jones, Pastor.
945 a. m. The church school. j..
Harry Bryan, general superintendent.
Departments of worship and classes
of study for all age groups.
Hoo a. M. The morning worship.
Subject, "Our Ancient Modernisms, -
with the sermon by the pastor.
eco p. m. The young peoples forum
will meet. Following the serving of
the supper, Mr.. Jones will lead a
brief study of part of the Foreign
Mission Study Book for this year,
"Star in the East"
7:30 p. m. The evening worship.
At this service we are having a
School of Missions for the whole con-
gregation. There will be a brief wor-
ship service in the church auditorium
at 7:30 at which time the Junior choir
will sing. Then we shall adjourn into
different groups for the study of the
book, "Star in the East" The Wo-
mems group will be led by Mrs. A. S
Watkins; the Mems group by Mr..
Jones; the Young Peoples group will
&c led by Miss Hardaway.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1939-01-14
BUSES, TRAINS CUT
PASSENGER FARES
New Low Rates Effective
For Travel Beginning
On Tomorrow

Reduced passenger fares on bus IS
and railroads operating in and out OF
Henderson, as we'll as in the south
eastern part of the nation becomes eff
fective as of tomorrow, under an
agreement reached by railroad autho-
rites held in Washington several
weeks ago and approved by the In
terstate Commerce Commission.
Fares on the railroads will be drop
ped from the two cents mile pre-
vailing hitherto to one and a half
cent per mile. Bus fares will be re-
duced in about the same proportion.
Reductions will apply within the
State and in the southeast and on
tickets purchased for points as far
north IS Washington. So far as is
known now rates beyond Washington
will remain unchanged.
The new rates will be virtually the
same as those charged before the
half-cent-per-mile increase became
effective last spring.
Transportation companies found
raffic falling off after the hike in
fares, md for that reason decided to
;naugurate the lower tariffs, which be
ONES effective this Sunday.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1939-01-14
JOHN ROBT. HARRIS
PASSES IN COUNTY
Funeral. And Burial Sunday
For Well Known Farm
er Of Section

John Robert Harris, about rs years
of age, and a we'll known and highly
respected citizen of the Harris Cross
Roads section a few miles north Of
Henderson, died at his home there at
1870 o'clock this morning after a long
illness. He had been in ill health for
several years.
Mr.. Harris was a native of the sec
ton where he lived, and was a pros
porous farmer and merchant, operat-
ing a large rural store business at
the cross roads until his health failed
when his son, Yates Harris, took ii
over. He was lifelong member OF
Island Creek Baptist church in Will
liamsborO township, and active in it..
affairs until his health failed.
Funeral services will be he'd at Is
land Creek at o'clock Sunday after
noon, with interment in the church
cemetery. The pastor, Rev. G. Var
Stephens, will be in charge of the
services.
Mr. Harris is survived by his widow
Mrs. Sallie Sneed Harris; three sons
Hill, Yates and Leroy Harris, anC
four daughters, Mrs. Willie Bragg
Mrs. Esther Daniels, Mrs Matte
Myrick and Miss Frances Harris.
Active pailbearers for the funera
Sunday were announced as follows
tRoger Duke, S. c. Brummitt, C. r
Adams, ]. L. Wade, E. o. Falkner and
Clayton Howard
Henderson daily dispatch., 1939-01-14
WALTER P. ROCKWELL
PASSES IN WARREN
Prominent Citizen Buried Friday in
Fairview Cemetery, WarrentOn;
Ill For Several Years

Walter P. Rodwell, prominent War
rem county citizen, died at his home
"Oakville", near Warrenton at $3.50
p. m. Thursday after an illness of
several years. Death was due to a
heart attack.
He was a retired farmer and mer-
chant, having been retired for fiji
cen years. He was a son of the late
John M. and Elizabeth Rodwell, of
Warren county, where he was born
and reared. His wife the late Mar
garet Jeffress, of Palmer Springs,
Va, has been dead II years.
Funeral services were held at the
home Friday afternoon at $3.50 o'clock,
with burial in Fairview cemetery, in
Warrenton. The Rev. G.. A. Hendricks,
pastor of Gardeners Baptist church
assisted by the Rev. R. E. Brickhouse
pastor of the Warrenton Baptist
church, conducted the final rites.
Surviving are four sons, Clyde F..
Rodwell and Hermon w. Rodwell, of
Warrenton; Roy 0. Rodwell, of Zen
derson; and Jeffress NJ Rodwell, of
Oakland California.
A number of Henderson friends of
nc Henderson man and his father at
ended the final rites.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1939-01-14
Apportioning Task
Again Worries House
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continued fr.IIn Page One.)
have taken his seat. It very clearly
was about the height of zero minus
seven in so far as any possible eff
cacy. =
Just the same, it brought furry
of controversy when he moved sus-
pension of the rules in order that the
resolution might, be put upon its
immediate passage. Representatives
Stone and Garrett, of Rockingham.
Alternately and Fenner of Nash were
among those taking immediate ex-
ception.
Both Rockingham and Nash, incl
dentally, will lose a representative
if the legislature should ever get
around to obeying the Constitution.
And so the resolution was refused
immediate consideration and went to
the committee on senatorial districts
where it will doubtless collect a nice
borough coating of dust as it lies
peacefully in an unprotected pigeon
ole.
"Just the same" said Mr.. Pickens
Some day this reapportionment Is
yoing to cause big upheaval in this
State. We've got the votes in the
Piedmont and some day the East IS
going to find it out"
Henderson daily dispatch., 1939-01-14
Churches
FIRST METHODIST.

rev. Il. -. Brown pastor.
j. w. Sanders. superintendent Sun
day school.
Sunday school at 9:45 a. M. classes
for all age groups.
Sermon by pastor at II a. m. sHold
Fast to That Which Is Good"
Fellowship supper for Intermediates
and Young People at p. m. T. NJ
Phillips conference president of Young
Peoples work will speak at the sup
Der meeting. Mr.. Phillips is from Ra
leigh.
At 7:30 p. M, Reverend Forrest D.
Hedden, associate pastor Edentor
Street Methodist church in Raleigh
will preach and bring a special mes
sage to young people regarding the
Youth Crusade. Mr.. Hedden is direc-
tor of young peoples work in the Ra-
leigh district.
The third annual Convocation OF
Churches of North Carolina will bs
held January 1919 in Durham at the
First Presbyterian church.
/. Prayer service Wednesday night al
7:30 o'clock.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1939-01-14
Red Taylor Wins
Convention Trip

T. c. (Red Taylor, district manager
in Henderson for the Provident Life
& Accident Insurance Company left
Friday for New Orleans to attend Il
convention of agents of his company
The trip being an award to thosa
agents who reached a certain quota
of life insurance.
Mr.. Taylor won membership in the
companys Century Club for 1888, an
agency honor organization of leading
producers the nation over. He has
just been advised that his agency has
won the honor of being the third
highest in the nation for gain Of life
insurance in force during 1888.
Recently Mr.. Taylor received an
attractive award for maintaining con-
sistent membership through the year
just closed in the company's App-a-
Week Club.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1939-01-14
jill. fuckers MOTHER
INFERRED FRIDAY
Funeral Services Conducted Friday
In Knightdale; Interment
At ZebulOn

Funeral services were conducted
yesterday afternoon at 2 o'clock ir
Knightdale from the home of Mrs
G. M. Clark, a daughter, for Mrs
Bette Best Tucker, IS, widow of a
S. Tucker, formerly of Louisburg,
who died Thursday at 2 o'clock at the
home of her daughter.
The services were conducted by
Rev. M. M. Walters, assisted by Rev
r. E. Atkins and Rev. D. M. Branch
and interment was made in the
Zebulon cemetery. Pallbearers were
her grandsons.
Mrs. Tucker was the mother of j
H. Tucker, of this city, N. A. Tucker
of Louisburg, and has two daughters
Mrs. G. w. Poythress and Mrs. G. NJ
Clark, of Knightdale. Mrs: Tucker
had been making her home with Mrs
Clark for the past % years.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1939-01-14
SEVEN DEEDS PUT
ON RECORDS FRIDAY

Seven realty transfers, the busiest
realty day this year, were registered
at the Register of Deeds office yes
:erdav.
w C. Hight, Co., sold j. M. Robert
son 30 acres in the county for SIC
and considerations.
T.. G. Horner and wife conveyed a
lot on Perry street to B. H. Nelson
for $500.
S. B. Oakley and wife sold Emmit
H. Goodrich a lot on Perry street for
$40 and considerations.
T. P. Gholson, trustee, sold A.
Waddell Gholson, Jr a lot on Rock
spring street for $400
frankie Kearney, ct al, sold Henry
Allen, ct AL 2.25 acres of land in the
county for $40 and considerations.
For $40 and considerations, Henry
Allen and wife sold frankie Kearney
one acre in the county.
Jennie Satterwhite, ct al, gave 6
deed to James Carpenter, ct al, to a
lot on Adams street for 80 and con-
celebrations.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1939-01-14
P. 0. S. A. OFFICERS
INSTALLED MONDAY

Officers for the ensuing year were
installed at the regular weekly meet
ing of the Washington Camp, Fat
riotic Order Sons of America last
Monday evening.
The new officers are: President, A
w. Newman; vice president, C. w
Pinnell; master of forms, J. E. Peo-
pies; past president, G. T. Nethery.
recording secretary, w. L. Long; fl i
ancial secretary, G. w. Furqueron
treasurer, B. S. Pope; chaplain, ]. l..
Finch; conductor, Hase Robertson:
doorman, T. G. Gordon; right sen
tinel, H. M. Robertson; left sentinel
]. M. Coghill; trustees for six months
C. T. Nethery, w. R. Fleming and
]. L. Finch.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1939-01-14
CAN YOU ANSWER
THESE QUESTIONS?
See Page Four

/. What is an epitaph?
2. Name the Secretary of Commerce
who resigned recently.
8. Name the chief seaport of British
Somaliland.
4. Who was called "The Beloved Dis
ciple?"
5 Name the Chief Justice who pre-
sided over the impeachment trial
of President Andrew Johnson
g. What is the correct pronunciation
of the word horizon?
Z. Name the great lyric poet of Scot
land.
g. What is the name for the branch
of agriculture dealing with rails
ing fruits, vegetables and orna-
mental plants?
g. What does matriculate mean?
10. On what sort of food do chame
Icons live?
Henderson daily dispatch., 1939-01-14
FUNERAL ON SUNDAY
FOR MR.. BRUMMITT
Pallbearers Meet AT Hardee Funeral
Home at 1870; Interment at
2 p. M In County

Funeral services will be held to-
morrow afternoon at 2 o'clock in the
Wilkinson family cemetery in this
county for Rufus Charles Brummitt
80, who died in local hospital Fri
day morning at o'clock
The body will lie in state at Hardee
funeral services until Sunday at 1:3O
o'clock, and pallbearers will meet
there, proceeding to the cemetery for
funeral and burial rites.
Rev. j. D. Crawford, ~e.thodist
Protestant minister, will officiate at
the graveside.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1939-01-14

Final official sales for the season
on the Henderson tobacco market
were announced from the offices of
the Federal-State Crop Reporting
Service in Raleigh today, showing
total season producers sales of IL
758,282 pounds for an average of $21.3C
per hundred pounds.
During December the market SOLD
1,033,1 1853 pounds of producers tobacco
and total sales were 1,125,3lO pounds.
The average price for December was
$15.76, compared with $18.75 per hun
dred pounds the previous year.
State season totals to Christmas "a
mounted to 9S,OS8,44 pounds at an
average of $229S, compared with 554,-
917,733 pounds for $24.S1 per hundred
the year before. All markets had