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T H E G L E AN L K GRAHAM, N. C., NOV. 22. 1945. Local News ?The North Carolina hunting season opened this morning on rabbit, quail, turkey, and rufted grouse. ?The purchase of 100 penny Christmas Seals makes you a member of the Alamance County 1 uberculosis association whose chief aim is to check the spread of tuberculosis. ?James H. McEwen of Bur lington and P. T. Hines of the Greensboro News Company, have bought the Twin Daily Times of Morehead City. McEwen will take over the active management of the paper. H. B. Utley who has been owner and publisner plans to retire from active newspaper work. Amon0 Tiie Sick Charles Ivey, Banks street, was \xt~~ aii operative at uie vvco ley Long Hospital, Greensboro, since Tuesday of last week. He is reported as doing nicely. Hirlhs Mr. and Mrs. William F. Hart ley of E. Harden street, a daugh ter, Ann Clarke. November 18 at the Alamance General hospi tal. Dr. Johnson's Hospital Mr. and Mrs. S. It- Guthrie of Route 2, a daughter, Sarah Jolene on November 13. Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Boggs of Burlington, a son, Alfred Doug las, November 14 Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Adams, of Route 2, a son, Alvis Lee, No \ember 16. Simmons-],union Hospital Mr. and Mrs. Johnnie Goodson of Alamance, a son, November 14 Mr. and Mrs. W. T. McLendon of Burlington, a daughter, Sha ron Sue, November 15. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Earl Heath of Burlington, a son, Ed die Glenn, November 15. Miss Betsy Thompson Honored As the first courtesy to Miss Betsv Scott Thompson, Mrs. A. K. Hardee entertained at bridge last Friday evening at her home on Albright avenue Miss Thomp son, daughter of Mrs. lone Scott Thompson, will wed John Wil liam Justice of Cheraw, S. C., November 29, in a formal cere mony. Mrs. Hardee and the honoree, assisted by Mrs. William Okey, daugnter of the hostess, received the guests and directed them to the drawing room where three tables of bridge were placed for play. After several .progressions Miss Catherine Gant was pre sented high score prize and Miss Eunice Holt was runner-up. Mrs. 4 Hardee presented Miss Thomp a wedding gift. A delightful desert course, nuts and coffee were served by the hostess, assistel by Mrs. Okey and Miss Sara Bell Thomp son. S'udy Club Meeting Mrs. H. a. Moon ana Mrs. Walter D. Barrett were hostesses to the Graham Study club at the lormer's home last Thursday night. In the absence of the presi dent, Mrs. J. J. Henderson pre sided, during the business session and presented John il. Stratford, who spoke on "Ooligations of V.ctory", which falls under the subject of World Affairs, chosen as the club's study theme for the year. He spoke of our personal and collective obligatwns in these days of Victory; and emphasized the necessity of preseiving our American ideals of liberty and justice. He spoke in favor of mili tary training for all young men, and of our obligation to returning veterans. At the conclusion of the meet ing the hostesses served fruit cake, with whipped cream, nuts and coffee. Corsairs Give Dance The Corsair club members of Graham, their escorts and guests danced Saturday evening at Stonewall Springs club house to music of Jimmy Perkin's orches tra. Thanksgiving decorations were effectively carried out in the club bouse where around 150 enjoyed dancing during the evening. PERSONAL Mr. and Mrs. George Ross of Raleigh spent Sunday with her mother, Mrs. W. R. Goley. Miss Sally Ruff in of Raleigh spent the week-end with her sis ter, Mrs. Don E. Scott, Jr. Willard C. Goley, Jr., student at Duke University, spent the week-end with his parents, Dr. and Mrs. W. C. Goley. Frank Warren, student at the University, Chapel Ilill, spent ti.e week-end with his mother, Mrs. Warren, on West Elm street. Miss Cora Harden Stratford from Woman's College, Greens boro, spent the week-end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John B. Stratford. Mrs. William deR. Scott and Mr. ar.d Mrs. Paul Scevens were supper guests of friends in Chap el liill Saturday evening after the football game. J. M. Moon left Sunday for a l:i skiers trip to New York City ai d l ... WI i'e in New York he will visit bis son' Jimmy, who is q oft rlont of f 4* ObUU^lll C4V 111C V_ VJ-'I 'LI u 111U11 I | School of Art. William deft. Scott, Jr., and Jack Stratford from Fishburne Military School, Waynesboro, Va. spent the week-end with their re spective parents, Mrs. Scott, and Mr. and Mrs. John B. Stratford. Sgt. James H. Moore has re turned to Spartanburg, S. C., af ter visiting his sister ,Mrs. J. M. Moon. Sgt. Moore recently re turned f rom 27 months service in 1 Italy and has received his dis charge papers. Lt. Comdr. Jesse Weatherby ; has returned to Washington, D. j C., after visiting Mrs Weatherby wtio is spending some lime wiui her aunt, Miss Mamie Parker, J and her mother, who is also guest : of Miss Parker. 'j Mr. and Mrs. Walter E. Bason j: attended Carolina-Wake Forest football game a Chapel Hill Sat-1 urday afternoon and were accom- j1 panied home by then daughter, |1 Miss Marjorie Bason, who is a 1 student at the University. Petty Officer and Mrs. John L. Berrns are here with her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Dewey May. Petty Officer Berrns is in his fifth year of service with the Royal Canadian Navy and is here cn discharge leave. He an ticipates his final discharge pa pers by Christmas. Teachers In County Schools Be gin Series of Visits A series cf visiting days among teachers of Alamance county be gan Tuesday when twenty first grade teachers gathered at the j Alexander Wilson school for a day of teaching observation and discission.' The program, which is being ! sponsored by the principals of ithe county schools, maxes it pos sible for teachers to gam valuable experience by observing others in action in their classrooms. This is one of the phases of "in ?? . ? L -1J j* service training to uc neiu mi county teachers. After the day's observation was completed a conference was held by Superintendent M. E. Yount and Dr. Theo Dal ton, di rector who will aid the teachers in interpreting educational prin ciples. Mrs. itcber. Henderson Honors Three Fall Brides Mrs. Roliert Henderson enter tained at tea on Friday after noon. November 9, from - 4 to 5:30 o'clock, at her home on Ward street, honoring Mrs. Clive Shoffner, the former Blanche Wagoner of Brown Summit, Mrs. Samuel E. Freeze, Jr., the form-| er Barbara Senseney of Los An geles, Calif., and Miss Betsy Thompson, bride-elect of this month. i Guests were greeted by Mrs. Charles Harrington, who pre sented the receiving line headed by the hostess, Mrs. Henderson. Miss Louise Thompson of Haw River invited the guests into the dining room which carried out the bridal motif of green and white in its decorationSj Mrs Marvin Utley, Jr., ptesided at the tea service. Dainty acces sories were passed by Mrs. L. C. Cates, Mrs. Bascom Moore, Mis i ses Evelyn Moore, Barbara Moore and Patsy Flannigan. Goodbyes were said to Mrs. jHallie Moore. Miss Sara Bell Thompson Enter tains at Tea Miss Sara Bell Thompson en- 1 tertained Saturday afternoon from 4:00 to 6:00 o'clock with a tea at her home on Albright ave., honoring Miss Betsy Thompson, bride-elect of the month, M.ss Winston Wicker, December bride elect, and Mrs. James M. Hamlet, bride of October. Mrs. Hamlet is i the former Miss Nell Crumpton of Roxboro, who was a member i of the Graham scho.'1 faculty prior to her marmge. Receiv.afg i with the above were: Mrs. lone Scott Thompson and Mrs. John F. ' Wicker, mothers of the honorees, and Mrs. Don E. Scott, Jr., bride I of last season. Mrs. A. K. Hardee greeted guests at the door ani directed them to the receiving 1 he. j Miss Mamie Parker received in I the dining room which was dec orated i*n the bridal motif. Mrs. ] W. Ernest Thompson, mother of i the hostess, presided at the sil- ] ver tea service, gracing one end i of the table. Silver compotes ; of nuts and mints, and sandwich- j es were served with the tea. As- , sisting in th dining room were 1 Misses Martha Ellen Johnson, ] Cora Harden Stratford; Mes- ] dames Alton Utley ard Wallace j Bacon. I Miss Dorothy Foust received in the den and goodbyes were ] said to Mrs. Hal Johnson of Asheboro and Mrs. J. J. Hender son. j Miss Betsy Thompson Honored < Honoring Miss Betsy Thomp- ^ son, bride-elec^, Mrs. William ^ deR. Scott and Mrs. Willard C. Goley entertained at an informal J spaghetti supper followed by a kitchen shower at the home of , Mrs. Scott Tuesday evening. The spaghetti with its accom- , paniments was served buffet -twin Upon returning to the livg | room after supper, the shower of ' attractive packages were found , piled upon a table and presented the honoree, who shared the de lights of opening them with the donors. Each package contained ' something to be used in the kit- I chen. Mrs. S. E. Freeze, Jr., Honored . 1 As a courtesy to Mrs. Samuel ] E. Freeze, Jr., who recently mov ed here, Misses Laura Mae, Frances and Eunice holt enter tained last Thursday night with three tables of br-de Mrs. Freeze was, before her marriaage in Ju ly, Miss Barbara Senseney of Los Angeles, Calif. Mrs. George Kivctt won Ugh score and Mrs. Tom Turner was runner-up scorer. To the bride the hostess presented a gift. A delightful salad course with demi-tasse was served. Needlecraft Club Meets The Needlecraft chb was en tertained on last Thursday after noon by Mrs. Walter E. Bason, at her home on Meiville street. Mrs. E. N. ^aldweil, Mrs. W. M. Indge and Mrs. J. L. Johnson were club visitors. Delicious refreshments were serve in the dining room. Seated at one end of the dining table, Sirs. Sam Johnston poured tea, at the other end, Mrs. J. T. Roach served a moulded lruil salad, with these were servd sand wiches, and pecan pie. | Jack Stratford From: Fishburne Military School I News Bureau, Waynesboro, \'a. i Jack Stratford, son of Mr. and Mrs. John B. Stratford, of North Main street, is star end on Fish burne Military School's (Waynes boro, V'a.) prid squad. Stratford's | defensive play has been an out standing factor in the team's rec ord of chalking up six consecu i tive victories, scoring 108 points while not allowing their oppon ents to the goal line. Another Graham boy who is an outstanding player on t ie Fishburne team this season is Bill Scott, playing center. Cadet Scott is the son of Mrs. W. deR. Scott. Mrs. Eva Wood Moore Passes Mrs. Eva Wood Moore, 71, died Saturday afternoon at her home on North Marshall street after an illness of 10 days. She was the wife of the late J. Curry Moore, ar.il was a native.of Ala mance county. Surviving are three daughters, Mrs. M. M. Stewart of Shelby, and Mrs. Arnold Quails and Mrs. E. L. Handy of here; three sons, Clifford C. Moore of Panama City Fla., and Dr. N. Maurice Moore, of Sparta, Ga., three sisters, Mrs. A. Lacy Holt, Mrs. Charles A. Thompson, both of here, and Mrs. D. F. Noyes of Charlotte; and one orother, Nuraa R. Wood of Gib sonvlle, and 7 grandchildren. Among those from out of town attending the funeral services of the late Mrs. Eva Wood Moore, were her children, Mr. and Mrs. M. M. Stuart and children, John and Sylvia, of Sljelby; Dr. and Mrs. Maurice Moore of Sparta, Ga., and Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Moore of Panama City.; Mr. and \Trs TVtnalH IT MnvPin Rist^r r?f Jeceased, of Chariolle; Numa kVood of Gibson ville, brother; Mrs. Roy Long, a niece, and Mrs. Fred Holt, of Brevard; (.harles Dellinger, student a; University, Chapel Hill. In The Armed Forces Captain John W. Barney, Jr., i command navigator of the Fourth Troop Carrier Squadron j >f the Twelfth army, 62nd group, s at his home in Elon College af ;er three years in ser\ice. He is he son of Professor and Mrs. rohn W. Barney of the Depart ment of English, Eloii College. Captain Barney flew more than 100 operational hours on mis sions, serving in Sicily, Africa, Italy and Greece an.1 flying on nissions to all parts of southern Europe. He completed five mis sions over Jugoslavia. He holds the air rrieuai ana tne D. F. C. Captah William Okey of Al bright avenue has oeen highly praised by Col. Thomas J. Du Bose, commander olficer of a B-29 (Superfortress) unit at tached to the Eighth Air Forces, for h.s work during' and after the severely destructive typhoon which struck Okinawa Oct. 10. James E. Johnson, fireman, second class, Route 1, helped take the destroyer Wallace L. Lind through some of the toughest campaigns in the Pac.fic for her mportant role in the closing stages of the war with Japan, and she sailed Into Tokyo Bay for the surrender ceremonies. The men aboard her had an op portunity to see Yokosuka naval base and Yokohama, both black ened and >twisted Dy Lombs and fire. Lt.(jg) Junius A. 1/avis, USNB North Main street, help*!, with others serving on the station tanker, USS Marora, to carry enough gasoline to Okinawa to drive the average car $54,000,000 miles, or from New York to San Francisco 16,000 tines. She was the first all-gaso'ir.e station tanker to appear off the beaches of Okinawa. Lindley Gibbs Longest, seamen second class, USNR, of Mill St., served aboard the LSS Sierra, one of the Navy's ipmed "float ing Navy Yards", which has re ceived a commendation from the commander of destroyers. Pacific Fleet, for her crew's feat of per form g 21,392 man-hours of work on 65 ships in ont nine-day period. Ho' ry (lull The Rotary ciub went on rec ord with a 100 per cent endorse ment of the proposed $500,000 j hospital bond issue n its regular meeting last Thursday night at the Green Gables Inn. President Leo Grutsch in a brief talk, urg ed all the members to register and vote n the bond election on December 4 . Program chairman, H. G. Mc Dowell offered a movie "Diary of a Sergeant," which was shown to the club by Alton Utley. The movie was produce! in connec tion with the present Victory Loan campaign and depicted the return of physically handicapped veterans to normal life. Effective immediately, OPj* ' area rent directors may require , a minimum of six mouths before 1a purchaser may evict a tenant In order to occupy a house himself. ALMANAC 1 It?Lincoln's Gettysburg Ad- , ^ tei 1861 Jt?Akxm Highway opened, I 1941 tl?Mrs. R L Fuhon appoint ed first woman U. & Sen- < ator, 1922. j^j^-Thanksgtring Day. * IS?Florida?Land of Flowers c-, ?named by Ponce de Leon, 1511 14?Lookout Mountain cap- 1 tured in "Battle Abore 1 S^the Clouds.- 1061 1 It-New York evacuated by 1 5 British farces. 1781 WWUfcrvto# ( 2 : i HADLEY'S i "The Jewelers'' } f Graham, North Carolina j Morton-Johnson Weeding The following wedding invita- i tion has been mailed: < Mr. anU Mr*. R. Wayne Morton i request the honour o( your i presence ] at the marriage of their daughter Erma Elizabeth i to Mr. Warren Brook Johnson on Sunday, the second of December i nineteen hundred and forty-five ' t at five o'clolck In the sfterntoon 11 First Congregational Christian Church ] Burlington, Nortn Carolina !j iv iwants tlub Meeting Dr. Willard Goley, who has 1 just returned to Graliam to re- 1 sume his medical pracr.ce after 1 serving as a colonel in the Army Medical Corps and commander of the Camp Butner hospital, was j principal speaker at Monday ? night's meeting of the Kiwanis club. . In recounting some of his ex periences while serving in New Guinea, Dr. Goley emphasized, the need for a uniform Army and i Navy command. He attributed i the winning of the war in thei South Pacific to three important j factors: the development of the i drug atabrine as a substitute for' quinine, to fight malaria; the American inventive genius that made the L. S. T. possible, and the bad treatment of the island natives by the Japanese soldiers. During the regular meeting Thursday night a special "baby shower was given for Kiwauian Ed Love, who was listed as the most recent father in the club. DEATHS Graveside funer il services were held in Linwood cemetery yesterdav afternoon for infant Jerry Hughes, one-day-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Foster iiughes. The infant died Tuesday night in a Greensmoro hospital. The rites were conducted by Dr. E. N. Caldwell. Surviving in addition to the parents are one sister. Holt Hughes, and one grandmother, Mrs. Heenan Hughes. Ed A. Lewis, 59, of near Me hane, died suddenly last Thurs day night at the home of a neigh bor, Archie Jones, after a heart attack. Surviving are his wife, Mrs. NTannie Westbrook Iiewis; seven daughters, four sons two sisters, and two brothers. Funeral services were held at Mt. Zion Christian church near Mebane Sunday afternoon with Rev. W. W. Snyder in charge Burial was in the church ceme tery. Lee T. Fuller, 78, of Mill street >lied Saturday morning at his home after an illness of five i-eks. Mr. Fuller had been in do clining health for several years Surviving are three sons, Jim my and Amos of here, and Lloyd of Burlington; two daughters Mrs. Lillian Black and Mrs. Pet< Cook of here; one sister, Mrs. J U. Blanchard of Burlington; 1J grandchildren and three grea grandchildren. Funeral services were conduct ? - ? I ?d Sunday afternoon at the Gra ham Methodist church. Burial was in the Linwood cemetery. Miss Florence L. Lineberry Led last Friday night at her on Route 3, Burlington, after an ill iess of four months which be mme critical three weeks ago. She was the daughter of Mrs. icnnie Blanchard Lindoerry, with whom she made her home, and was a native of this county. Survfving in addition to her nother are three sisters, and lour brothers. Funeral rites were conducted Sunday afternoon at McCrays Baptist church by Rev. Millard Stevens. Burial was in the church jemetyy. Lewis Cleveland Scoggins of Route 4, Burlington, died at his tome last Friday afternoon af ;er a critical illness that lasted ?wo days. A native of Guilford :ounty, he was the husband of Mrs. Iola Brown Scoggins. Surviving besides his wife, are rwo daughters, two sons, two sis ers, two brothers and 10 grand :hildren. Funeral services were held at ;he Friedens church, of which he was a member, Sunday afternoon with Rev. M. R. Farris in charge issisted by Rev. J. W. Foster. In erment was in Pine II11 ceme :ery. Everett M. Coulder. three-day >ld son of Mr. and Mrs Ramon Daulder of Route 5. Burlington, was buried in Pine hill cemetery Saturday afternoon af;er serv ces at Lowe's Funeral home. The nfant died Friday night at Duke lospital in Durham. Survivng are the parents, two *isters and three grandparents. Jacob N. McQall, 71, of Bur ngion, died at his nonte Saturday jvening following a serious ill tess of nine weeks. Mr. McCall tad been in failing health for a year. Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Annie Nelson Mctiall; three laughters, seven suns, a step mother, one half sister and 10 grandchildren. Funeral services were held at. the home Tuesday night at 7:30 and at the graveside at Brevard yesterday. Interment w as in Glaz ner family cemetery near Bre vard. Rev. J. A. Dailey of Tucson, Ariz., died Saturday morning in Duke hospital, Durham. He was a native of Alamance county. Funeral services were held in Burlington from the Front Street Methodist church Monday after noon. Burial followt ! in Pine Hill cemetery. Miss Nannie Elizabeth Hurt, 77, Route 5, Burlington, djed at the home of her sister. Mrs. J. C. Prichett, Tuesday morning. She was a native of Alamance county. Surviving besides her sister are six r.ieces and nephews. Funeral services were held yesterday afternoon from the Long's Chapel church with Rev. E. N. Clark in charge. Burial was in the church cemoleiy. PROBLEMS THAT WORRY THE LADIES MOST What problems women? a well-known college prejMent atumped | to fliud the anewer. He e .amlned fj diaries of 30i women, wltti eurplining I results. Read his findings In the JX cember 2nd Issue of THE AMERICAN WEEKLY Nations Favorite Magszlue With Wis Baltimore Sunday Ainericah Under From Your Newsdealer CHURCH BULLETIN GRAHAM FRIENDS MEETING Rev. Rcber. O. Crow, Pastor i 1 9:46 a.m.: Sunday School. Daniel All a?i, superintendent. 11:00 a m.: Morning worship; ? 6.15 p m.: Young Friends meeting. 7.00 p. m.: Evening Worship. 7:00 p. m. Wednesday: I'ra^er meet lllg. GRAHAM M ETHODIST CHURCH Rev. J J. Boone. Pastor. 9:45 a. m.: Church School. W, K, v Thompson. superintendent. 11:00 a. m.: Morning worship, Ser mon by the pastor. 6:00 p. ni : Young People'*- Meet ing. Dorothy Fouat. Leader. 7:00 p. m.: Evening Worship Ser mon by the pastor. FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH Rev. Guy B Cain. Pastor. 9:45 a. m.: S u.day School. Morris Burke, superintendent, ? 11:00 a. m.: Mcrnlng worship. Ser mon by the pastor. 7:00 p. m.: Baptist Training Union, .Miss (Jena Church, director. 8:00 p. m. Evening Worship 8:00 p. m. Wednesday: Prayer Meet Ing. ~* ,'ii-lU HAPTIST ANDREW MEMORIAL CHURCH. Corner Market and Mill Sis. ^ Rev. Eugene Hancock," Pastor 9:45 a. m.: Sunday School. l.'W. Gray, superintendent. F. B. Pegs, as sociate. 11:00 a. ra.: Morning worship. Ser mon by the pastoi. s 7:30 p. m.i Evangelistic service. Sermon by the ptstor. CHRISTIAN PROVIDENCE MEMORIAL Rev. Bernard Munger. ihtsior 10:00 a. m.: Sunhay School. J. A. Intrram. superintendent. 11:60 a. m.: Preaching. Come and worship with U3. GRAHAM PRESBYTERIAN iHURTll Rev. Edwin N.-Caldwell. D- DPaslor 9:45 a. m. Sunday School. H- D. Jones* Superintendent. 11:00 a. m. Morning Worship. Ser mon by pastor. 7:30 p. m.: Evening Worship 7:30 p. m.: Wednesday. Prayer Meeting. BETH.WY PRESBYTERIAN ClITRCIf * Re' . W. R. Buhlar. Pastor * 0 4 3 a. m.: Sunday School. L. N. Glenn, superintendent. 11:00 a. m.. Morning Worship 7:00 p. rn.: Young Pence's Vesper Service 7:30 p m.: Wednesday, Prayer Meeting NOTICE Scaled bids will be re eived by the Town? of Graham. North Carolina, oi- ? til 7.31 o'clock p. m.. December 1. 1945. at the Town Clerk's office the purchase of one Police ear. Turther details and .specifications covering the equipment oesfred aro available at the office of the under lined T wn Clerk Mrs. France? U. Rarrett. Tl.e T- w?j reserves the ?-ight'to re ject any and all bids. : --M FRANCES V. RARRETT, Town Clv*k. WANTfcO Some one to furnish and deliver a 15.00 or $10.00 load ot crushed* rock over to my private road at Hill T<?p. between Belmont and Mt." HerfnaJf. * Wrl e Rev. 11. R. Isley. Wo^dlear. N. C. ? ? " " \-Jm ,T ,s n 1 A Good Time To Check On ^ our FlRIj t Insurance Needs ? Call or Write K WORTH L. THOMPSON AGENCY GENERAL INSURANCE Phone 726 - P. O. Bo* 89 C RAHAM, N. C. A Graham (irganization A Daily Builder For Your Child? 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