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Page Two CHATHAM BLANKETEER August 19, 1940 I AROUND THE MILL I Flood Reaches Front Yard The home of Clyde Minnish, on highway 67, narrowly escaped the flood, the yellow waters coming up in his yard to reach the front porch. Clyde can be seen near the porch as he watched the water rise. NAPPING DEPT. B Shift We have all been expressing our vacation wishes tonight and it seems that the mountains have it. Naomi Wooten, two weeks at Lx)ver’s Leap. The leap is com ing from California soon. Mildred Smitherman at Wild Cat Mountain. Jack Boose, one and one-half weeks at Rural Hall. Sallie Ball, a few days on Brushy Mountain. (The peaches are all gone, Sallie.) Ralph Gough, from now on at Brooks Cross Roads. Fred Hensley, two weeks at Grandfather Mountain. Our best wishes for a much needed rest, Grandpa Fred. Elsie Tuttle, one week at (Sour) Town Mountain, Ruby Swaim, one week-end on Happy Hill. Em Brown, two weeks at Cow Pen, N. C. (Em likes plenty of milk.) Sam Luper, one day at Rabbit Holler. Page Brandon has gone on his vacation. He told us he was go ing to Canada. But, think he is down at Virginia Beach, checking up on the Book Stores. (ABC.) Hubert Adams, in the valley of the moon. Hubert, would you ever come back? Polly Gentry, a week-end at Healing Springs. Is it to heal a broken heart, Polly? I’ll take one any place, just so it is cool and they have plenty to eat.—^Mae Shoaf. We wish for those on our sick list a speedy recovery—Glenn Martin, Tommy Bates and Char lie Butner. We see our old friend, Luther Hanks, is back on his old job at the gate. I’ll guarantee you had better know the pass word to get by him. BURLING Monday morning is a fine time to write for the Blanketeer. Ev eryone seems eager to tell just where they went and what hap pened. (Tip to other reporters.) Everyone is happy but Mar jorie and she has the “blues.” Mr. and Mrs. Graham Newman spent Sunday at Hollywood Lake. Mrs. Mac Anthony and son, Staley, visited Mr. and Mrs. Car son Freeman Sunday. Marguerite Walker and son, Bobby, visited her brother, A. V. Lowery, who ' is a patient at the { hospital in Salisbury. Mr, and Mrs. Sam Ray had as their guests Sunday Mr. and Mrs. Jim Myers and family and Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Myers. Edith Johnson had as her guest last week, her cousin, Bettie Lou Johnson, of North Wilkesboro. Mr. Preston Haynes and chil dren, of Grassy Creek, visited Mrs. Maggie Myers recently. Misses Evelyn Lyom and Juan ita Bradford, of Winston-Salem, spent last week the guests of Misses Marjorie and Claudia Key. Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Brown had as their Sunday guests Mr. and Mrs. John Myers and Mr. and Mr,?. Jones, of Winston-Salem. Mr. and Mrs. Leonard York and Mr, and Mrs. Earl York motored to Statesville Sunday. Mrs. Guy Myers and children attended the birthday dinner of Mrs. Prank Poster, of North Wilkesboro, Sunday. Mrs. Ruby Vestal and children spent Sunday in Lansing, N. C„ visiting. Mr. Dewey Myers and Miss Lucy Myers, of Mullins, S, C„ spent the week-end with Miss Huzie Myers. Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Reeves and daughter, Nancy, of Statesville, and Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Ves tal and daughter, Brenda Ann, were the Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Luther Vestal. Mr. and Mrs. Gwyn Martin spent Sunday with the former’s mother. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Dobbins and children, of Swan Creek, were the Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Llewellyn Wilkins. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Freeman spent Saturday in Winston-Sa lem shopping. Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Davis, Mr. and Mrs. Tom Sprinkle, Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Smith, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Chappel, Mrs. Tom Parker and children, Mrs. J. B, Chapman and Miss Ollie Chapman attend ed the Chapman reunion in Tay lorsville recently. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Felts spent Sunday with the former’s mother, Mrs. Rufus Felts. Huzie spent Saturday after noon in Winston-Salem. Who was the boy friend, Huzie? We are glad to have Elizabeth Brown back after a few weeks illness. We have on our sick list, Mrs. Walter Burgiss, Mrs. A. Dockery, Mrs. Laura Hemric and Miss Mo- zelle Freeman. We wish for them a speedy recovery. Anyone wishing to buy a good bird dog see Ruby Vestal. They have a small family of twelve pups. SPINNING DEPT. B Shift We welcome Charlie Owens and Howard Blackburn to this de partment. Miss Dorothy Hutchens, who is attending business college in High Point, spent the week-end here the guest of her parents, Mr. and Mrs, J, B. Hutchins, of West Elkin, Mi?s Louise Boles, of Winston- Salem, was the Thursday guest of Mrs. Frieda Billings. Lester Luffman and family and Mr, T. C. Walsh spent Sunday in North Wilkesboro. Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Bum garner and Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Osborne spent Sunday sight-see ing on the scenic highway. Mr, and Mrs, Bob Bryant at tended a dinner at Arbor Grove Baptist church Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Ingram and family spent Sunday the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Vestal. If you want to buy a dog, see Rob Rollins. Walt Bryant and family • at tended church at Arbor Grove Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Shoemaker and Mrs. Elmer Spann went on a picnic to Pilot Mountain Sunday. Wendell Willkie and Juanita Billings Osborne were born in the same town, Elwood, Ind. Paul Wood says if Willkie is as mischievous as Juanita that he is afraid he won’t make a very good president, Juanita says she and Harvey will be in Elwood for “Willkie Day,” Saturday, August 17th, Johnnie Keaver says he has news, but is keeping it all to himself. How selfish, John. Beulah Whitaker says she spent the past Sunday “at rest.” Heat Exhaustion Signs: Pallor; cold, moist skin; rapid, shallow breathing; weak pulse. The body temperature may be subnormal or slightly el evated. The patient is usually conscious. Treatment; Call a doctor. Lay the patient in a cool, quiet place, in a reclining position. Loosen his clothing. Keep him warm with a hot wa ter bottle, blankets, or other means. If conscious, give a stim ulant; tea, coffee, or aromatic spirits of ammonia (one tea spoonful in one-half glass of wa ter.)
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