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Imperial Valley press., 1940-02-04

argued vainly that thorough
study OF relief had not been made
in the social problems committee
which sent the relief bills to the
floor
Only the senate was in session
today. with the crucial relief bill
9 special order of business. Senator
John Phillips. Riverside county Re-
publican, led argument for the anti
administration measures calling for
$45 100000 for relief in the next II
months and adding county control
TO other restrictions on expendi-
lures.
Gov. Culbert Olson announced
today he had sent kilograms to most
of the larger counties in opposition
to the Phillips measures which he
referred to as the phillips famine
bill program"
Without saying SO. he inferred
he would veto any such plan but
added that Il can't conceive even
THIS legislature passing such a
n.eSS.'
Olson said he toll county super
NsorS passage OF relief below his
alternative demands of S95, 500, 900
or 660000C0 with restrictions
would increase property owners
taxes so cent to Sl.30 per Sl00 of
assessed valuation
Phillips expIalned his bills would
permit the SRA to spend money
through county agencies which
would E:atermine if dole should be
granted or reilef clients be forced
to work: Restrictions would in
ulude a three-year residence re-
quirement. $50 monthly family
budget ceiling, and l5 per cent
limitation on administrative costs.
Senator Robert Kenny, Los An
leles Democrat, introduced little
Hatch bill amendment to bar pol
tics in RELIEF but the vote was 90
to l3 to lay it on the table.
Shelley opposed the original bills
because So counties would be ad-
ministering relief instead OF 4 cen-
tral agency. He said it was unjust
10 limit expenditures by months
because The rCi1ef load varies.
Shelley SAID counties will have
only three choices, to deny relief
TO the excess number of case loads,
impose an increase in county taxes.
OF come to the legislature for more
money
Senator Ed Fletcher. San Diego
Republican, favored the bill because
you and / know the SRA has been
notorious. with an overhead be-
tween 20 and a per cent" He
said San Die-O county administra-
ton through supervisors in 1899
was only seven per cent. Fletcher
assailed politics in the present SRA.
j. c. Garrison. Modesto Democrat.
Continued on l-age D. Col. ~
Imperial Valley press., 1940-02-04

county
A continuation of the present
paternallstlc system OF migratory
aid wou't, lead to state and national
bankruptcy and bring communism
with its cruelties to our doors" Stone
said.
Speaking from nine years of OBJ
servatic: OF what he considers Cali
fornia's most exciting and dam
gerouS' problem, the health officer
expressed his views on the migratory
labor problem in response to
oueStionHalre sent by the California
state chamber OF commerce.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-02-04
Southland Repairs Highways. Keeps
Weather Eye Out for New Storm

Public works crews repaired dam
age to highways. streets and
beaches caused by threc-day
storm Saturday as new storm
area moved toward the Paclfl"
coast line.
Possible scattered showers were
predicted for Imperial county Sat
urday night and Sunday according
TO Woodrow c. Jacobs, federal me-
teorolog:st for the fruit frost service.
III Florida freezing temperatures
were forecast again Saturday night
but temperatures were expected to
drop low enough to be dangerous
10 protected citrus fruit.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-02-04
Blowout Causes
Accident, One Hurt

IMPERIAL, Feb. 3.-One person
was injured two miles north of here
last night when a blowout caused a
car to go out of control and ovcrturn
III the borrow pit beside the high
way.
Peggy Margaret VeaSey, 80. who
lives at the federal labor camp at
Brawley, was taken to the Brawley
hospital for treatment of injuries
she suffered when the car driven
10y Fred Cleveland Hutcheson. %
Woodlake, overturned. Her physician
said She probably would be released
from the hospital Monday.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-02-04

Funds
House Okays Cuts
Under FIR Budget
For Agriculture

WASHINGTON, Feb. 3.
(UP) - The house sent Il
1922 .00l,084 agriculture de-
partmcnt bill for 1911 to the
senate today where battle
royal is expected between the farm
bloc and economy advocates over
The $67000C00 house reduction in
President ROoSerell's farm budget.
The house stayed in session un-
I'll 1905 pm. last night and final
ly defied the President by passing
the bill on voice vote after cut
ting S66,928, ,434 from the amount
recommended by him rs Il bed
ock budget
Mr.. Roosevelt made 4 last min
tie attempt TO persuade the house
. restore the cuts. From his Hyde
'aTk. NJ Y. home, where he is
spending the weekend. he refused
20 accept the responsibility for
thc damage TO agricultural econo-
ny if the farm fund was cut under
lis recommendation
The Presidents budget proposed
lalm appropriation for 1871 of
S780 ,929.5l9 almost half of the
sl,30l ,34o3l5 appropriation for the
current year. But that was Slashed
IN committee TO S634,O00. 900. A
week of battling on the house floor
by the farm bloc restored S87 7626.-
828
The house reduction made the
total savings by the economy bloc
tor the first five bills of this ses-
sion $l8l ,00O 000-more than one
third of the $460,0O0 900 MI Roose-
welt said would be necessary in
new taxes. if his budget was fol-
lowed. to avoid an increase in the
the national debt limit
Farm senators already have an
noun2ed that thcy would seek to
increase the bill and threatened
10 demand drastic economies in
rellet and national defense bills if
they fail.
The house had debated the b.l.
since Tuesday noon and when
weary members finally passed il
the following changes had been
made in the committees recon-
mendationS:
l. $47.5OC00 added for payments
10 sugar growers under the 1887
act. restoring the fund which was
eliminated in committee under
Continued on Page 8. Col ~
Imperial Valley press., 1940-02-04
SENATE DEBATES RELIEF BY COUNTIES
SHUNS POWER

ma!l% b. saan as ohag.n4 cXDcnd!-
tnrea - 80 en-.
In tha legislative makeup the act
wa altered 50 tha' he chairman
Of the BOARD LccaMr the commls-
sloncr. The joker was that II" had
lot on!v the comm!a siorcra powers
but SOM Of -NC eno.nerrS a. we'll,
And there hua no LEGAL check ON
'Ae coamlSs!olcr. us there IS on
tie engineer.
"Evcr"ihine has 4onc a.ona
smoothly on the board. Hcwcs
explained. "aro I have meyer oXar-
clseN aaE OF the powers. which ave
me authority to do It's I wish ana
really disregard t.c board SO we
Continued on Page 8. Col. i
Imperial Valley press., 1940-02-04

tries should bc aligned In an anti
comintern front providing for econ
omic collaboration.
'Japan has no territorial ambi-
tons and NJ intention Of preying
on leSSr: nations he added.
One millioL men on the China
fronts are fighting with our goal
in mind One hundred thousand
men haze died without regret"
Answering Saito's criticism and
Icing made by japan. Hata said
that Japan will be- more than re-
oompenSed for the Chinese CAM
paign.'
Imperial Valley press., 1940-02-04
MADEIRA Official SaysProgram May
Make 0kies Professional Indiqents

SAN FRANCISCO. Feb. 3. up
Dr.. Lee Alexander Stone. MADEIRA
county health officer, suggested to-
day it might be better to leave
the Ok;eS work out their own deS-
tinies N California rather than
continue q paternalistic system of
aiding migrants which was creating
"a class OF professional indlgentS. ="
Il do not believe it is the duty
OF either tho state or the federal
government to keep alive protes
Sional !Edi3ehcy." Stone said.
"TheSn persons have grown accuS-
toned to accepting a living at the
hands Of the government. state and
Imperial Valley press., 1940-02-04
British DESTROY
z Ndzi Bombers

been voieod by a succession of GOV
eminent leaders, was repeated in 4
'peech today by Oliver Stanley. vino
succeeded Leslie Hore- Belsha as
War secretary.
Stanley said his only aim is to win
the war. He argued that il must
lie won. picturing what would hap
pen If Germany were to dictate
The peace terms.
"Shorn OF our empire. our fleet
and our tradn. he said. we would
be small, ov2rcrowded island. Its
recovery would be impossible ana
even its survival would be III doubt. "
Imperial Valley press., 1940-02-04

Continuation of cool weather was
welcomed by growers III the citrus
BELT area because II may increase
the percenta2c of recovery il fruit
frozen IN laSt months cold wave
Reports came to citrus commits
sion offices that despite cool nights,
= bright sun was cauSin4 a con-
siderable break down of frozen
FRUIT which growers had hopti
might recover.
Major trunk hi3hways along the
Pacific coast were reported open TO
traffic Saturday. but several feeder
roads were closed.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-02-04
Only Victory Will End
Chinese War Says Japan

TOKYO, Feb. 3. 'UPl-Stcrn r"-
fuSal to end the war with China on
Any terms short of complete Japan
csc victory W.. made in parliament
today by war Minister Gen. Shun-
rukO Hata who described the Chi
neSc government as a pro-com-
muniSt. lntl-Japanese regime.
Hata spoke amidst turor over
demands for peace made III the diet
Yesterday by Iakao Salto, Harvard
educated member. who attacked the
governments policies and demanded
an end of the war.
Takao reslancd from the Mlnscito
party rs army leaders demanded
Imperial Valley press., 1940-02-04

The head man of the Colorado
River Board Of California want
to get I'D of his power He want
to the worst way
No. this is not April Fool. lis tAe
real Mccoy and the head man him
self, Evan r HeWes. who Is also
the Imperial Irrigation District
Chairman. explained ii III tins mln-
rer Saturday:
I've Just got more powers a
commissioner than you can shake 4
stick a. When the board Was i!i>l
created L WAS planned To haze tn.
state engineer II commissioner uud
& nlsmh"r Ul finuncIa. powers Wrr>
ln1lItJcG amOa2 the commissioners
powers that the state cnelneer nor
Imperial Valley press., 1940-02-04

Her room, barely large enough Tor.
its iron bcdstead is at the end of
a long. dank hallway. Newspapers
were stuffed in cracks in the win
dow to keep out some of the bitter
cold. Miss Davies was propped up
in bed, an old sweater around her
shoulders.
She said anemia forced her to
stay in bed, but neighborS who
have picked her up when she
tainted away say they believe
starvation was the explanation.
She has $3.50 Il week with which
to buy food and medicine and al
though she is tall-five feet seven
inches--she weighs little more than
Imperial Valley press., 1940-02-04

100 pounds.
Il thought I'd say nothing" she
said Historically. Il wanted to keep
going--to fight it out by myself.
I've licked other things. I can beat
this"
At the height of her career. Miss
Davies rated several inches OF
space in who's Who and was
d regular contributor to the Sat
urday Evening Post, HarperS, The
Atlantic Monthly and other mag
azineS. She published half a dozen
volumes of verse and a novel al
Continued on Page 3, Col. 81
Imperial Valley press., 1940-02-04
Stepped on Meat;
She Sues Market

Damages totaling $4,000 were ask
ed BY Mrs. Mar2arct kalani for in
jurieS she alleged she suffered when
she slipped on a piece of raw meat
Kicking around on the floor Of
a meat market in BfaWley.
She named defendants Fred
Quon, Lester Quon, Hong Back Gin,
Bill Woo, and Robert Hong, of the
International Food Market
Imperial Valley press., 1940-02-04

his expulsion from the diet because
of his "Slanderous" remarks on
Japan'S China policy.
Before Hata spoke Premier Ad
miral MitSumasa Yonai said that
Japan's China policy is "immutable"
and will be pushed.
Hata said that the japanese army
called the China campaign a holy
war" because it aims at the ex-
trpation of the pro Communist,
l-JaiancSe regime IN China
stabihzlng East Asia through
realization of leighborllneSS among
Japan, China ana Manchukuo."
Hata said that the three coun-
Imperial Valley press., 1940-02-04
y ANBLntG AMBL!Ne
N EPORTER

Idle Boast
You know, much to my aston
ishment my bride turned out to be-
a good cook Bert Baskins re-
marked to RR the other day. We
nodded upprcclatIV"ly and didn't
point out the fact that at that very
moment Bert was making away with
4 steak In IA restaurant
! Double Double
Understand this is purely curiO-
Sity and we don't at all question
Henry Harris right to do it But it
does make us itch to know why Hen
~ had two foot throttleS installed
in his new carl
II might be for another front
seat driver. sort of q dual control
arrangement; or maybe Henry'S
anbipcdiatr!cal! .?
II two acceleratorS make car go
faster were going to try it out.
Empty Threat
A Calipatria grocer sent a bill
addressed to a man il care of the
count JdI!. h( lII' IOtlOll " lI4i'
sheet was carefully Vr!tt"n.
II do:1t wait 10 sue YOU for this
bill so please pay it
The man 10 whom it was address
cG was sent to San Quentin prison
for murder SIX months ago!
He should be worried by little
thing like a snt
Fast One
w loaled for an hour or so Sat
urday morning in Evan HeWeS out
er office. waiting to get in to see
him. Evan was conterrlng with Wal
ter GOodeOn We chcWed the fat
, with Al HCyWOrth until finally our
conscience. or maybe our appetite,
began to bother SO we grabbed an
office phone and called in to the
conference room.
Walter answered the phone and
announced:
yes. HcWes is in town and I think
he'll be here III a half hour. Wait
minut2. III see if he's III his OF
Fairly busting With merriment we
held the phone and knew that not
80 feet away. behind closed door,
Walter was waiting the proper IN
terval. Then he must have heard us
laughing because he muttered:
Come in in a few minutes :.
When Walter came out OF the con-
ference room, ShamcIaced. he re-
marked:
Don't pul! fast ones like that on
me. It's bad for my heart =
Here and There
AS far as we're concerned, Al
HeyWorth has the crown for dlt-
ferent residences. He has lived in
As different states! He missed only
South Dakota and Maine.
Longest time he ever lived III one
place was four Yeas in CaleXico
There are no grasShopperS IN the
family.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-02-04

iit'NiI, p!tSo uISl)ulCIltS SdlQ To-
day.
New heavy Russian attacks
against the Mannerhelm defense
line especially in the central Sum-
ma sector, were repulsed yesterday
with heavy Red army losses. an
official Finnish communicate said
today at HelSinki.
The communique said that more
than 200 Russians had been killed
and 10 were captured. The Firms
said that they had captured 25
tanks and three Russian guns
northeast of Lake Ladoga.
In fighting for the strongly for
tilted Finnish Ladoga islands yes
tcrday. $50 Russians were killed
the communlQue SAID. For weeks
the Russians have been attempt
nL to capture MantSi and adJa-
cent islands. chief obstacle TO Rus
sian penetration of the northeast
they hope to turn the Manner
helm-1lnc
In the Kuhmo region the Firms
claimed to have destroyed II Rus
sian tanks and three guns. They
said they captured large quantities
OF war materials in this area.
Yesterdays attacks on the SUM
ma sector of the Mannerheim line
were launched after intensive ar
til!ery preparation, tie commu-
Continued on Page g. Col. -
Imperial Valley press., 1940-02-04
Grand Jury Hires
Riverside Auditor
In Little Inquiry
Check of City Records
Begins to Determine
Extent of Losses

Audit Of FL Centric city
water accounts began Sat
urday morning Immediately
after county grand Jurors
employed George Robertson
of Riverside to probe the records
in connection With the Little case.
He Immediately began TO check
records kept by Mrs. Lillian Rich
ards Little while a water clerk at
city hall She already has admit
Continued on Page 8. Col. 81
Imperial Valley press., 1940-02-04
Fishermen Seek
Rule Modification

WASHINGTON. Feb. 3. UP>-
Rep. Mon c. Wallgren. D., Wash,
today said that modification of the
1910 Alaska Ashlng regulations is
possible but not probable,
Wallgren conferred with Secre-
tary of Interior Harold l. IckeS
yesterday.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-02-04
Great Defense Highway
May Link u. s.. Alaska
Through Canadian WiIds
Early Agreement Expected on Building
OfRoadProviding Transportation Of
War Materials to Defend Ou+pos+s

WASHINGTON, Feb. 3. (UP)-Early agreement be-
tween the United States and Canada for construction Of
1000 mile international defense highway linking the
Pacific northwest with Alaska appeared in prospect to-
day. Rep. Warren MugnuSon, d., WaYh chairman Of the
Imperial Valley press., 1940-02-04
Russia Abundons
Attacks on Line

COPENllAGEN. Denmark, Feb. 8 (UP) - Russian
troops have been forced to halt their offensive against the
Mahelhem line and retire to their original positions
after Nanly using new armored "Troan horse" sedcAs
and parachute troops in attempt to break through to
Imperial Valley press., 1940-02-04
Attempt to Quiz
SRA eudS Fails
bV 21-13 Ballot
John Phillips Leads Argument Favorins
$45, 500, 900 Fund Administered by
Counties But Supplied by State

SACRAMENTO, Feb. 3. (UP)-Senatc debate opened
today the Republican proposal to return relief the
counties after ~ to l3 vote against SummOnng relief
administration officials appear in IA committee of the
whole. Senator John Shelley San Francisco Democrat
Imperial Valley press., 1940-02-04
Woman Poet
Found STARVING

NEW YORK. Feb. g. UP)-Mary Carolyn Davies,
Of the most prolific and successful poets of decade ago
whose disappearance puzzled friends found today in
the beakeat of hall bedrooms suffering from malnutron
and living a few dollars weekly relief money.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-02-04

WASHINGTON, Feb. 3.
(UP) - The house sent Il
1922 ,0Ol. 1884 agriculture de-
partmcnl bill for 1911 to the
Imperial Valley press., 1940-02-04
WEATHER

emperature 64 humidity 81; noon temperature "a,
humidity So; pm. temperature IA, humidity S.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-02-04
MARKETS IN BRIEF

Butter: L. A. 34c; Butterfat. Imperial Valley
fob. ranch grade A 44c, Mfg. milk 3sc; Rt gather
ed cream 32l2c. Lettuce 4s&5's SI.35-I5O.
L. A. Hay: U.SNoI SI7-I7.5O; US.No2 Ieafy SIS
SIG; S. No. 2 SlL5O-I2; Mps. Flax, Dec S195
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1940-02-08
Mrs. Hensley Is
Hostess To VIVA

Mrs. James Hensley was hos
tess to a lovely meeting of the
VIVA, at her home, Tuesday
night, February 6. Guests includ-
ed Mrs. Grant Ayers, Mrs. Jen-
nings RAIDER, and Miss Minnie
Hare.
An interesting program direc-
ted by Mrs. Rex Morton was en-
joyed. Those serving on the pro-
gram were Mrs. Clinton Good
man, Mrs. Earl Davidson, Mrs
Carl Coward and Mrs. Conrad
Presnell.
Delicious refreshments consist
ing of salad course, sandwiches.
and sweets were served by Mrs.
Hensley at the close of the meet
ing.
The regular monthly meeting
Of the VIVA will be held with
Mrs. Rex Morton, in March.
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1940-02-08
Public is Cordially Invited to
Attend. Sponsored By
the WOman's Club.

The gay nineties, when women
wore long tight skirts with bus
ties will be revived again, Sat-
urdsy night when the Woman's
Club will celebrate it's fiftieth an
niversary with a jubilee party at
the community club house.
There will be music, dancing
and games, as well as refresh
ments for all.
Everyone is invited. The only
admission charge will be the
waist measure of each guest in
cents.
Special musical contest, string
music for square dancing, and
other features have been ar
ranged to make this an enjoyable
occasion.
Due to the date, the valentine
motif will be used in the deco
rations and in some of the con-
tests.
The event will open at eight
o'clock and will continue until
twelve. Guests are invited for
the entire period or a part of the
time. Dancing, bridge, checkers
and Chinese checkers have been
planned for the event in order
that every one might be amused
Mrs. S. w. Diggs is chairman
of the event, and serving with her
on the committee are Mrs. Le-
vern Johnson, Mrs. B. w. Tug
man and Mrs. Ed M. Anderson.
These 5Oth anniversary celebra.
tons are being held by a large
number of the federated clubs
throughout the country. Those
who have costumes dating 81
years back are asked to wear
them. Those desiring to do sc
may wear their usual apparel.
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1940-02-08
Jubilee Party Will Be Held
At Club House, Sat. Evening
Briscoe-Perry

A wedding of interest to many
throughout this section took place
It Knoxville, Tenn, Jan. q
when Katherine Caroline Briscoe
of that city, became the bride OF
Lieut.. Morris Perry of Langley
Fields, Va.
Mrs. Perry is the attractive
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. William
H. Briscoe Of Knoxville, Tenn
She has completed her junior
year at the University of Tenn
essee, where she held the posi-
ton of secretary of her sorority
Delta Delta Delta.
Lieutenant Perry is the son OF
Lunday A. Perry, a native OF
Ashe county, now citizen OF
Sedro- Woolley, Wash. He is also
the grandson of Alvah and the
late Jonathan Perry of this coun-
ty.
Lieutenant Perry received a de-
gree in electrical engineering al
Washington State college, where
he was an active member of P
Kappa Alpha fraternity and Of
Scabbard and Blade. He received
training at Randolph Flying
Field, Texas, and was assigned tt
Langley Field, Va, where he i!
now serving with the 35th Pur.
suit Squadron.
The couple had a short honey
moon trip through Florida, Geor
gia and other Southern states
They stopped for a short visi
with their uncle A. A. Perry, O:
Boone, formerly of Ashe coun
ty.
They expect to be stationed a
Langley Field for while. Plan!
for their further future have no
been revealed.
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1940-02-08
Two Are Fined
I'm School Bus
Case Last Sat.
Carl Ellis Fined for Operating
Bus. Prof Plum 10Y CT
Allowing 1t.

Carl Ellis, of Crumpler, was
fined $40 and cost by Judge H.
c. Tucker last Saturday for driv-
ing a Healing Springs school bus
without drivers licenses or a
school bus drivers permit.
Prof. r. E. L. Plummer, prin-
cipal, stated that the regular dri-
yer was sick and that he had to
have someone to drive the bus
during the three days that the
regular driver was off.
On the stand Ellis swore he
told Prof. Plummer that he did
not have drivers licenses and
that he was told to go ahead
anyway. s' ~
Patrolman Thomas then issued
a warrant in court for Prof.
Plummer, charging him with al
lowing an unlicensed operator to
drive school bus for three days.
The veteran principal was also
fined $40 and cost by Judge
Tucker.
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1940-02-08
Amy News

Rev. J. C. Wootton filled his re-
gular appointment at Ashley Sun
day.
Miss Ruth Ashley and Mrs. Re-
vel Welch spent this week end
with Mr.. and Mrs. George Welch
of Clifton. Mrs. Welch will re-
main there until Wednesday.
Mr.. Claude Howell, of Laurel
Springs spent last week end with
his parents Mr.. and Mrs. Gather
Howell.
Rev. Cicero Ashley who has
been i'll for some time is improv-
ing.
Mrs. w. R. Ashley visited her
sister, Mrs. j. w. Caudill, Wed
nesday.
Mr. J. M. Ashley has been ill
for some time with flu
Miss Faye Welch of Clifton
spent the week end with Miss
Pearl James.
Mr.. D. D. Weaver who has been
i'll for the past few months is
improving.
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1940-02-08
LAUREL SPRINGS NEWS
By WADE KEY

Mrs. Odell Key, who has been
i'll with the flu, is now recover
ing.
Miss Dema Reeves, spent the
week end with her parents, near
Grassy Creek. Miss Reeves is
teaching school at Laurel Fork
and boarding with Mrs. Err
Johnson.
During the week end Glen Cox
who is in the &C camp at Elkin,
visited his parents Mr.. and Mrs.
John Cox.
Mr.. Hort Miller was at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Ern John
son, Sunday.
Mr.. Wilburn Cox visited Mr..
and Mrs. Fred Miller Sunday.
Mrs. Blanche Livingston, and
family of Moravian Falls were
among the group at the home of
her father Mr.. George Key Sun
day. Mr.. Key celebrated his 65th
birthday.
Rev. J. w. Luke, preached at
the Laurel Fork Presbyterian
church Thursday night. It was
the regular night for the young
peoples meeting, but Miss Cal
houn left it off and gave all the
time to Mr.. Luke. .
MIR. Monroe Wyatt was in
North Wilkesboro shopping Fri
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Sid Miller Wis
tied MIR. and Mrs. Fred Miller
Sunday.
Mr.. J. G. Bare, and son Harry,
were in North Wilkesboro Mon
day.