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'i'HEGLEANKR URABAM, N. C., JUNE 14, IMS Local News ?Chief of Police Carl A. Stan ford of Burlington, resigned Tuesday, after 21 yean on the force. ?Tom Simmons, former of police and previously a deputy sheriff for this county has been named as game warden of Ala mance, Orange and Person coun ies, succeeding Vance Perry, who resigned last Friday. ?Graham public school has over 400 former students and graduates now in service, it has been revealed by Principal W. A. Young. Thirteen of those who went into aervicArom the school have been killed in action. ?Miss Myrtle Isley of Burling ton, and former teacher at the Glen Hope school, has joined the county welfare department staff as a full time case worker, re placing Mrs. Martha Hardee who resigned from the staff in March. ?There will be a meeting in the courthouse at 2:30 Sunday afternoon, June 17. when all citi zens of Alamance county have been called to make plans for or ganizing a memorial society that will plan a county-wide memorial to men and women who have lost their lives on foreign battlefields. Dr. Will S- Long is planning a program. The memorial planned is an outgrowth of an appropria tion in a local bill passed by the recent State legislature to grant Alamance county 52,500 toward the proiert Births Dr. and Mrs. Henry William Scott, Jr., Boston, Mass., an nounce the birth of a daughter, on June 6, at Lyin-In hospital, Boston. Dr. Scott is the son of Mr. alid Mrs. H. W. Scott. Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Showe of Burlington, Route 4, a son, John Marcus, June 3, at Sternberger hospital, Greensboro. Dr. Johnson's Hospital Pfc- and Mrs. Earl Ruark a daughter, Billy Earteen, June 2. Mr. and Mrs. G. B. Foster, a son. Ak>nzo Kennedy. June 9. Mr. and Mrs. E- L Handy, a daughter, Vivian, June 12. At Simmons-Luplon Hospital Mr. and Mrs. Dwight Williams of Burlington, a son, June 8. Pvt. and Mrs. D. L. Payne ot Burlington, a son, Ronald Lee, June 2. Mr. and Mrs. J. G- Longest of Burlington, a son, Donald Ray, June 4. Sgt. and Mrs. Sammie Staltz of Burlington, a son, Sammie Ronald, June 5. Pvt. and Mrs. Marvin Brown PiitJiw^nn a win Rirllflfd VI WUU^wx, _ , Marvin, Jane 3. Mr. and Mrs. F. R. Somerg of Snow Camp, a daughter, June 4. Mr. and Mrs. T. B. Bridges of Burlington, a son, June 7. Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Marks of Mehane, Route 1, a son, June 7 At Dr. McDade's Hospital Mr. and Mrs. T. A. Godfrey of Burlington, a daughter, Christine Eugenia, May 24. Mr. and Mrs. W. N. Wray of Burlington, a son. Jack Clark, June 2. Mr. and Mrs. Clifton Cates r Burlington, a son, Sidney Curtis, June 11. Mr. and Mn>. Thomas Rice of Rurington, a daughter, Laura Ann, June 10. Mr. and Mrs. T. L- Amick of Burington, Route 4. a son Harold Wayne, June 10. At Dr. Trailer's Hospital Mr. and Mrs. Willie Vaughn o! Burlington, a daughter, Dorii Louise, June 4. Wounded In Action Mr. and Mrs. J. P. TBrner ol Burlington have been notifiec by the War Department thai , their son. Pvt. W. C. Turner *ai wounded in action on April 27 while serving with A^e Mountec Infantry in Italy. Pvt. Turne has been overseas since 1942 axx took part in the Korth Africa campaign, +be invasion of Sidl] and the Anzio Rearhhesd Mrs Turner waa advised that he PERSONAL Mr. and Mrs. North Lynch are spending the week in Chicago on business. Mrs. Luis Foushee Hinton of apel Hill spent the week-end with Miss Betty Cook. Don Brummitt spent the week end in Windtoo-Salem with his cousin, Edward Lawaon. Mr. and Mrs. Dallas Pope of Smithfield spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Ernert Brummitt Mr. and Mrs. Roy Wilkins and little son, Kent, are visiting Mrs. Wilkin's paret*s, in Philadelphia. Hubert Bolick S-2t returned to Bainbridge, Md., lart week after spending a seven-day leave with his parents. Mrs. Nat Lawrence of Raleigh came last Thursday to spend some time with her cousin. Miss Mamie Parker. Mrs. Ben Jesnak left Friday night for New York city to spend about two weeks with her sister. Sirs. J. H. Dillehay. Mrs. Charles Davis and chfl chen. Gene and Billy, have re turned from a visit with rela itives in Winston-Salem and Thomasville. Miss Florence Moore, who has been a student at Sacred Heart Academy, Belmont, during the D&3T. year, returned home for the summer vacation. Paul Alvin Nelson, fire control man, U. S. N., of Fountain Inn, S. C., and stationed in Rhodes Is land, spent the patft week with Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Drummood. Miss Virginia Caruthers left Sunday for Greensboro, where she will attend Summer school at Woman's College and will study piano under Austin Copradi for the next two weeks. Mrs. Clyde R. Jordan, Jr., of Eliza betbtown, has returned to her home after a visit of several day with her mother, Mrs. Frank Moore, who accompanied her and will spend some time. Mrs. George Kivett, Mrs. Zeno Erwin. Miss Betty Horner, Clay Brittain, Bill Scott Jack Strat ford, Bobby Stutts, Jimmie Moore, and Bill Fuller spent last week at Carolina Beach. Midshipman James "Buddy" Ivey, who has completed his first year at the U. S. Naval Acad emy, Annapolis, Md., has arrived home bo spend the month with his mother. Mrs. James M- Ivey. James A. Drummond, warrant officer, U. S. Maritime service, is spending a furlough at home after sea duty in the Atlantic ami Mediterrean areas. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Drummond Lt Sidney S. Holt, recently stationed at Norfolk, Va.. left Monday night for the Pacific coast, after having spent the ?r<w?v_Mui witt. Mrs. Holt and Jit tie son, Michael, and father, Sey mour S. Holt. Sgt. Jack Horner arrived hom< Tuesday to spend until about Juh 14. Sergeant Horner has beei serving w|th the Eighth Ai Force in England, since goinj overseas last March. He is thi son of Mr. and Mrs. J. M Horner Mrs. Marv L. Ellington James spent Sunday night in Greens horo with her cousin. Mrs. Wayn Jones, and left Monday mornrnj for San Diago, Califs where gh< will spend the summer with ha sister-in-law. Mrs. Hillia Elling too. j Miss Dorothy Mizelle at Ra leigh spext the week-end witl Miss Cora Harden Stratford. Oi Saturday they attended the mar riage of Miss Catherine Wilmotl Bacon to Jack Nifong Caster, in Winston Salem. They were ac rompmied by Misses Anne Jesl nak. Marjorie Bason. I Mr. and Mrs. Mel Thompson I Jr. and little dalghter, Ann. re I turned to their home in Fayette I vflle Saturday afternoon. Mrs Thompson and Ann have spen the week with Mrs. lore Scot Thomeson, while Mr. Thompsoi was in 1ft. Airy on business foi I the week, returning here to acl L company them home. 1 John B. Stratford, and daugh 1 ter. Miss Cora Harden Stratford s and Mrs. D. Burton May, Url . B. V. May and daughter, Barbar i May, left Tuesday night for Mon r tevallo, Ala., to attend the wed I ding of Mrs. Burton May's soil i Caps. W. Stratford May and Mis f Frances Minims, which will tak L place this evening, aft 8 o'cloc) r. Misses Maar and Stratford are a I tendanta in the wedding _ V. D. C. and c. ?rf C. Hare ] Joint Mm tint The Graham chapter of Unitad Daughters of the Confederacy t andthe Jacob A. Long chapter of > Children of the Confederacy' had i their annual joint meeting last ( Thursday afternoon aft the home , of Miss Mamie Parker. 1 Miss Parker, who is president , of the chapter, presided. The < program for the afternoon was a ] questionaire on Confederate sub- 1 jects, arranged by the program ] chairman, Mrs. J. J. Henderson, , and Miss Parker. Questions con cerning Jefferson Davis were pertinent because of the anni- i versary of his birthday which oc- j curred on June 3, 1803. The \ "Quizz-Program," conducted by i Mrs. Seymour S- Holt, was in- ] formative and enjoyable. < Following the program guests were invited into the dining ] room, where Mrs. Lawrence G. Nicholson poured fruit punch. , Assisting m serving were Mrs. i Nathaniel Lawrence of Raleigh housesruest of the hostess: Mes dames W. Ernest Thompson and M. R. Rives. j Other than members of Chil- , dren's chapter, adult guescs were i Mrs. H. W. McDowell and Mrs. i Currie Walker. ? Music Lovers dub Meets j At the final meeting: for the < year of the Musk Lovers dub < last week, held at the home of Miss Sarah Bell Thompson, a ] brilliant and delightful program was given by Mac Cook, who has been a student at the Catholic University in Washington dur ing the past year. Mr. Cook was presented by the music dub pres ident, Miss Dordthy Foust. Following the program dub members and their guests were invited into the dining room where fruit punch and wafers were served by Misses Thomp son and Four*,, .assisted by their mothers, Mrs. W. Erne* Thomp son and Mrs. Dew itt Foust, who poured punch. Hendry-Mahaffey Wedding Miss Betty Jeanne Hendry, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Hu bert E. Hendry of Haw River, and S-Sgt. Harold Edward Ma haffey, AAF ORD, Greensboro, son of Mr. and Mrs. Boyd Mahaf fey of Spartanburg, S. C., were married Sunday, June 3, at 4 o'clock in the afternoon at the home of the bride's parents. Rev. Fred Pfisterer, pastor of Haw River Methodist church, per formed the lovely double ring t ceremony. The bride is a graduate of Haw | River high school and the com I mercial department of Elon Col t lege. For the past two years she i has been secretary to the Laun dry Officer at ORD, Greensboro. [ The bridegroom graduated ? from Spartanburg high school : -t*?rvWi Wofford College, OWl ?*"v ? Spartanburg1, S. C. He served 26 months overseas and has been stationed at ORD. Greensboro, since October, 1944. ! Following the ceremony, the j bride's parents entertained at a i wedding supper, at which time r the traditional wedding cake was r cut. i The couple will make their . home in Greensboro. ! Monday-Way Wedding ; Miss Joyce Rebecca Munday f daughter of Mr. and Mrs. 0. J. ? Monday of Route 2, and Petty ? Officer Ralph M. Way. RDM, U. . S. Navy, son of Mrs. Elizab^h P. Way and the late C- M. Way of Swepeonville, were married May j 12, at 5 o'clock in the dfternoon , in the Baptist parsonage by Rev. W. C. Adkinson in Swepsonvilla Hie bride graduated from , Alexander Wilson high school and attended Burlington Busi ness college. The bridegroom a tended Alex ander Wilson high school before > altering the navy November, * 1942. He has participated in both ? the European and Pacific war t theatres action and is now await 1 ing orders to rdturn to duty af - ter a month's leave, a . Vitamin C Needed to Maintain Blood Vessels r Ascorbic acid plays a principal role in maintaining the health of ' the blood vessels and connective tis sues. Vitamin C is needed to pre s vent hemorrhages m all parts of c the body, to keep the teeth and I- gums healthy, to aid in the develop ^ ment of the bones and to serve as . an aid In the general resistance to infection. ? ' (. PERSONALS? t- IF TOD mat to get married, vrki r r-| -? '' " C- ' L. [tilled in Action 1 Hope that GM S-c Billy Aus son gt Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Ausley, Ekxn College, migttt have wirvived the exsiosion that sunk he PT boat on which be was m ?rew member, in the English -hannel on August 9, 1944, no nneer lives. Mr. AusLey has been ible to contact the one surviving tvw menlier, Radar man Frank Page, who says: "1 regret to in form you that your son, my ship mate. was killed instantly by the ?XDk>eion." Mr. and Mrs. Euliss B. Ed- . sards, River St., have been nc Red by the War Department , that their son. Second Lieuten uit William B. Edwards' ww killed in action on May 22. in the Pacific. Lit. Edwards was the pilot of a P-51 Mustang fighter plane. Surviving are his parents; h;s wife. Mrs. Margaret Graves Ed wards of Burlington; six sisters, . Pvt. Dwight Moody Glosson, ] 19, son of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur J Glosson of Hillsboro, Route 3, ' was killed on Okinawa May 21, I his parents have been advised by I the war department. Serving with the Marine corps, I Pvt. Glosson had betfi in the Pa- i cific theatre of operations since January, having entered the service in June 1944. Surviving in addition to his parents are two brcfihera. DEATHS C Mrs. W. Luther Caies, 67, of j Burlington, died last Wednesday 1 afternoon at her home after one i day of critical illness. t A native of Chatham county, | was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. , Thomas Petty. She was the wife < of the late Justice of the Peace ' W. Luther Cates of Burlington, , who died about a year ago. Surviving are one daughter, a \ son and two grandchildren. Funeral services were held ait , the Congregational Christian church Friday morning, with | Rev. Millard Stevens, partor, and Dr. G. O. Lankford of Elon College, in charge. Interment was in Pine Hill cemetery. Mrs. Virginia Jackson, 44, of Burlington, Route 6, died in Ra leigh, Saturday afternoon after 14 years of decltoing health. She was a naftive of Caswell county and a member of Union Ridge Christian church. Surviving are her husband, L. B. Jackson of Wilmington, Del.; her mother, Mrs. Sally Warren; two daughters, one son, seven brothers, and two sisters. Funeral services were conduct ed at the Cross Roads Presby terian church with interment in the church cemetery, Tuesday af ternoon. James A. Boswell, 76, of Bur lington, died at his borne Sunday afternoon after a critical illness of seven months. He had been in failing heafth for three years. Mr. Boswell was a native of Caswell county, and was the hus band of Mrs. Daisy Perry Bos weu. Funeral services were held at The First Baptist church of Bur lington Tuesday afternoon with burial in Pine Hill cemetery. Rev. A. D. Kmnett, pastor, was assisted in the rites by Rev. B. D. Critcher and Rev. A. C. Cor relL Surviving are his wife, one daughter, one son, four sisters, and one brother. Mrs. Margaret Cheek Hassell, 73, wife of .Eugene L. Hassell, died Tuesday ii the home of her sister, Mrs. B. R. Seliars of Bur lington. She had been ill 10 months. Funeral services were held at the First Baptist church, of which she 'u * member, this morning by Rev. A. D. Kindt*, pastor, assisted by Rev. Chester Alexander. Burial was in Pine Hill cemetery. She is survived by her husband one sister, with whom she made her home; and one half-sister. Warren H. Fox of Burlington died in a local hospital Tueedhy 1 afternoon after five days' critical ; illness. He was a native of Ca barrus county. Funeral services will be eco duoted this afternoon at the Ma ple Avenue Church of God, in ! Burlington, with Rev. B. D. j Darnell and Rev. L. O. Henry of . ficiating. Interment will be in I Pine Hill cemetery. ' Surviving are his mother, one sister, and three brothers. ^*i5e?5IdW<5fw? i I nil taa 0. S. 1*17. M-TkxiT)af. U-a C acorn* Mtr *> bountor It?fad Mtlor Caajpanr a> ggggted vft JiX XO B-fatMfcDo? HADLEY'S "The Jewelers'' j Graham, North Carolina l \t Service Center The Rotary dub was in charge if the Servicemen's Center dur ng the past week-end, with A. d. Stack making1 the arrange nents. Host for the late hoar Saturday night was Bert Mcln yre. Sunday morning breakfast * as served by Clay Holt, A. M. stack, and Harold Cox. In addi tion to these regular donations, ?ffee, W. I. Ward; milk, Joseph Jarosi; bread, Mr. and Mrs. Dew ?y Jones, the lee, R. G. Rainey, sausage for breakfadt was do nated by Clay Holt Eleven serv icemen were entertained daring the time. CHURCH BULLETIN GRAHAM FRIKXDS MEETING Rer. Bcbtr. O. Crow. Pastor 1:41 a. m.: Sunday School. Daniel Allen. superintendent. 11 :M a. m.: Morning worahlp. (.11 p m.: Tonus mends meeting. I.M p. a.: Erwlsf Wcrablp. 7:#? p. m. Wednesday: Prayer meet ing. GRAHAM METHODIST CHURCH R*t. J. J. Boom. Putor. 9:41 a. nr.: Church School. W. E. Thompson. superintendent. 11:49 a. m.: Moraine worship. Ser mon by the pastor. 9:44 p. m.: Toons Peoples Meet ing- Dorothy Tou. Leader. T:44 p. m.: Evening Worship Ser mon by the pastor. first baptist church Rev. Ony 8 Cain. Pastor. 9:41 a. m.: Sunday School. Morrts Burke, superintendent. 11:44 a- m.: Morning worship. Ser mon by thy pastor. 1:44 p. m : Baptist Training Umoe. Ilia Gene Church, director. 1:44 p. m Erasing Worship 4:44 p m. Wednesday: Prayer Meet ing. BAPTIST ANDREW MEMORIAL, CHURCH Corner Market and Mill Sts. Rev. Eugene Hsarocs. Pastor 4:44 a. m : Sunday School. J. W. Gray, superintendent. P. B. Pecs, as sociate. 11:44 a. m.: Morning worship. Ser mon by the pastor. T:!4 p. m.: Erangelletlc service. Sermon by the pastor. CHRISTIAN PROVIDENCE MEMORIAL Dr. D. J. Bow den. Pastor 14:44 a. a.: Sunday School. J. A. Iugrmm, superintendent. 11:44 a m.: Preaching. Come and worship with as. Rev. Edwin'A'ctddwoR^k D*Sstor 4:41 a m. Sunday School. H D Jones' Superlntendssc 11:44 a m. Morning Worship. Ssr ssss by pastor. 1:44 p. sa: Ereeing Worship. ***** Nd More Pfoud Sight >? ... _ ??r'^nknU'i' ll'li'awytetare'ttli^'h*Twe?weiS?^^iwIr?II . mmr la Mi war, y muB ?f which Chi tf Cwlil to Mrvtoe rdW. Behind Your Bonds f 1 J GOLD, SILVER, COPPER Billion* at dollars' worth of cold, silver and cuppat hare com* bom . t>y? wvcmtahm of ttm?f John White in July. 1882, made the first "pay" discovery of ore on Grasshopper Creak, and Bannock Camp arose. Richer (round was lo cated at Alder Creek the next year, ! then Virginia Cite took the laurels , and after that Helena, the camp that i harem* the capital cite. Such re sources are ante a small part of the vast resource* harking up your War Bonds. P. A Ttmimij Dlmtmiml A Good Place To Meet A Better Place To Est N icK'S Cafe GRAHAM. H. C. ???ri Freed: Boys Bonds 1 0. S. SJ?maf C??f imirran scorn?na c?l Jaba B. IbKL Tt Willi mnI, K eBnl Ma back pay aai aSewaaiaa after tkree yeara' Mlnaaul la a Japamaaa priaaa camp. ke baagbt War ?aada. 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