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THEULEANEK GRAHAM, N. C.. D?C. 13, 1946 Local News ?Vance Scott, Jr., sufiered a broken ley Saturday evening when he ran into the side of a taxi operated by F. L. Pickard. ?A mobile unit of the U. S. army recruiting service will ar rive here tomorrow to talk to any .men interested in mining the regular arm v. ? ?County Court was in session two days this week and disposed of a number of the 30 cases scheduled for hearing. Judge A. M. Carroll presided. ?Ralph Scotit, county chair man of the Tuberculosis A?soc;a tion, reports that 83 per cent of the 35,500 quota of Christmas Seal sale has been raised. ?The final tabulation or re turns in tie special hospital bond ?electi 7. made last Friday by the county board of elections indicate a tour to one majority ip favor of the issue. i ?That active group of stu dents, the Honor Society of the Graham fygh school, lias taken on the responsibility of providing Christmas for 13 of the needy cases in the community. ?Clarence Mitchell Mullins,' 19-year-old local boy has given Detectives a signed confession of a number of break-ills he com mitted in Graham and Burlington thus solving several mystery cases of last summer. ?An epidemic of lnf .uenza was felt in the Graham schools last week with the attendance dropping to below 80 per cent, but this week there is enough improvement in attendance that Principal Bryan says there is no need for closing the schools. ?Ned Wood, assistant state 4-H club leader, made the prirei-1 pal address at Alamance Achieve ment day exercises, honoring the champions in the various phases of 4-iH activities in Alama .ee and also those receiving spec.al awards for the completion of i projects. j i ?The First Baptist church will hold a special Christinas cantata "The Child of Bethlehem'' on Sunday evening, December 16 at 7:30 o'clock. The cantata (will be1 eSvem by the church choir under the direction of E. A. Braxton.. Mrs. Julian Thompson is the ac eomoanist. ?Thieves broke open a front door at the local Depot Saturday night and carried out several - suit cases and a trunks. The i trunk belonging to Dr. E. W. Mc Cauley was found a few hundred yards from the station on a side tract with the contents strewn around the area. ?City automobile license tagsi ;for the town of Granam are now on sale at the office of the tax collector, and must be displayed by Feb. 1. The tags this year arje yellow and green with gummed froints for attachment to the windshield of adtos. Price of the tags is one dollar. ?The Alamance Nurses club held a Christmas banMuet last Friday night in the Duke Power company kitchen, During the evening gifts were distributed to the guests. Each nurse carr ed a gift to be given to the Red Cross for convalescent service men at Camp Butner ana ORD. ?Bill Scott, son of Mrs. Wil liam deR. Scott, and Jack Strat ford. son of Mr. and Mrs. John B. Stfatford, were among the 22 ca dets at Fishburne Military school, Waynesboro, Va.. earning foot Hall letters during the past sea son, according to an announce ment made at the school this week. ?Several changes were made in their leadership by t M county AMVETS last Thursday in a ?special meeting at the armory in Burlington. Miss Irene Wreno resigned as secretary and treas urer and was replaced by Thomas McPherson. John T. Flynn was named finance officer to replace Floyd Way. and James Fuller was named historian. Willie Gibson was elected chairman of a mem bership drive which is being plan ned. jLADIES ? $20.00 WEKKI.T AD dressing: post cards In your spam time- Sample cards. Instructions. $1.00. Rusr your $1.00 today Carolina Mall 8ervlce, Dept. O. N Mongoa, N. a PERSONAL Mr and Mrs. Don E- Scott, Jr./ spent the week-end in Richmond,! Virginia. i Mrs. J. W. Holt leit last Thurs day for Roanoke" Va., to visit her sister. i Mrs. E. L. Hamilton of Lum berton is spenditig some time with her daughter, Mrs. W. L. Sloan. Mrs. W. L. Sloan and infant daughter. Dale, returned to their home from St. Leo's hospital in Greensboro last Friday. Mrs. A. W. Herbert of Balti more, Md., is visiting her daugh ters-in-law, Mrs. Parke Herbert I in the Kernodle apartments. MaM 2-c Parke Herbert left' Monday for his post of duty at | the Brooklyn Navy Yard, after spending last week here ;with his wife and daughter. Mrs. Ben Holt, Mrs. J. S. Cook and Misses Frances and Eunice Holt spent Sunday in Pittsboro and visited Mrs. Cook's sister, Mrs. Robert Moore in Bynum. Mr. and Mrs. W. ii Abernethy and small daughter, Julia, return ed to their home in Shelby Sun day of last iweek aftei visiting her sister, Mrs. S. S. Holt and Mr. Holt Mr. and Mrs. Don S. Holt have had as guests, Mrs. Holt's broth er, Lt Col E. T. McConnell and their two small daughters, Helen and Catherine from Washington, D. C., and Commander and Mrs. R. H. Mitchell and daughter. Elizabeth from Pensacola, Fla. First Sergeant James Cross re-1 turned last .week from twenty seven months in the Middle East theater of war. Sgt. and Mrs. Cross have spent the past feiw days in Greenville, S. C., return ing last Friday, and are making their home temporarely with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Owens on Melville street. Mr. and Mrs. Dean Holt and their son, Captain Dick Holt re turned from 34 months in the European theater, all from Golds boro, and the former's daughter, Miss Margaret Linville Holt, stu dent at Woman's College, Greens boro, returned to their respec tive home yesterday morning af ter visiting Mr. Holt's sister-in law, Mrs. Ben Holt. Pharmacist mate 1-c and Mrs. Dan Wiggins left last Thursday for Fairhope, Ala., to visit his parents, Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Wig gins, and Mrs. Wiggin's aunt, Mrs. C. M. Billie. They expect to return about the 20th and will make their home here with their parents. Mr. and Mrs. W. A. M& Adams temporarily. Pbar. M., Wiggins has recently returned from Hawaiian territory where! he has been stationed for about a, year, and has received his dis charge from the Navy, and iwill be connected with the Carolina Biological Supply Company of Elon. ! . Among The Sick Mrs. Tom Simmons underwent an operation at Alamance Gen eral hospital Wednesday of last week. ?, Mrs. Dan Rader underwent a major operation at Ajamance General hospital last Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Dolph Long Honored Mr. and Mrs. Georg? A. Long entertained Tuesday , evening j with a reception in \h? ball room of the Hotel Alamance, honoring Mr. Long's father, J. Dolph Long and Mrs. Long. The prominent social event was held between the hours of eight and ten o'clock. Receiving the several hundred guests with the hosts and hones rees was Mrs. Elwocd Sneed of Nlewnan, Ga., daug'ntei of the hctnoree. Glosson-Moore Wedding In a ceremony of simplicity and beauty, Miss Muriel Viola Gloe son, daughter of Mrs. H. B. Glos son of Burlington, and the late Mr. Glosson, became the bride of Robert A. Moore, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Moore, Sunday after noon, November 25, at 3 o'clock in the Hocutt Memorial Baptist church. Rev. A. P. Stevens, -pas tor of the bride, officiated, uafig the ring cemmony. The couple iwill make their borne at 309 East Elm street. Births At Dr. Johnson's Hospital Mr. and Mrs. Elmer M. Martin dale of Route 1, a son, Kenneth Wayne, December 1. I Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Elliott Guthrie of Route l.-a' son, James Ralph, December 2 Mr. and Mrs. Paschal Page Justice of Route 1, a son,. Barry Page, December 7. ' Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Long of Route 2, a daughter, Mary Kath leen, December 7. Mr. and Mrs. W. J. McAdams, a son, December 7. Dr. Troxler's Hospital Mr. and Mrs. De'.mer L. Holt of Route 2, Snow Carnp, a son, Steven Lee, Dec. 2. At Dr. Dickson's Clinic Mr. and Mrs. Roland King of Glen Raven, a son, Jerry Ljfnn, December 7. At Simmons-Lupton Hospital Pvt. and Mrs. G. W. Dameron, Route 3, Burlington, a son, Steve Lee, December 3. Pvt. Dameron is stationed in Germany. S 2-c and Mrs. L. H. Edmonds of Haiw River, a daughter, Linda Gayle, December 6. Mr. and Mrs. S. O. Brooks of Route 6, Burlington, a son, Ro ger Franklin. Kiwanis Meeting The Kiwanis club held its regu lar meetitag Monday night at the Scout hut. President Joe Jarosz presided, and heard reports of the accomplishments of each committee during the year. Rev. Guy Cain gave the invo cation, which was followed by the playing of Christmas music by Envoy Tritton and the Salvation Army band. TaJton Johnson, Jr., president elect announced the committee appointments for 194H. LADIES ? (20.00 WEEKLY. AD dressing post cards li your spare time. Sample cards. Instructions. $1.00. Rusr your $1.00 today Carolina Mail Service, Dept. G. N MonToe, N. C. Rotary Meeting The Rotary club was host to the high school football team afrid 57 local citizens, who through their contribution made it pos sible for the team to operate, with a banquet in the school cafeteria last Thursday night. ( Principal speakers were Coach es "Chuck" Erickson and Tom1 Jameson of the University of North Carolina. The coaches showed films of the Duke-Caro lina football game played in Dur ham on November 2X The meeting was presided over by Bert Maclntyre, chairman of1 the club committee that con-| tacted local citizens for donations to the high school athletic pro-j gram. The meeting was opened I with remarks by Rotary club president, Leo Grutvn. An invo-| cation was delivered Ly Dr. E. N. Caldwell. , , Coaches Jamieson and Erick son were introduced by school phbcipal Needham G- Bryan. The meeting was adjourned with the introduction of the play ers and coaches of the high school '/Jam. Rationing News SUGAR Sugar Stamp No. 38 is now val il for five pounds, expires Decern-' ber 31. Make ration applications by mail?save time and effort. j THOSE WAR BRIDES WITH , TOO MANY HUSBANDS , Suppose you were sure your soldier* ' husband was dead and you took an- 1 0 her spouse, only to have the first one < turn up alive? What would you do? How some double-ftrhle? banUled the situation is told in ??.? illuminat ing article in the December 23rd Issue of THE AMERICAN WEEKLY Nations Favorite Magazine With Tl?e ' Baltimore Sunday American Order From Your Newsdealer DEATHS Fred B. Shields, 53, died at his home here Saturday morning af ter a critical illness of one month.1 Mr. Shields had been in declining health for the past 10 months. He 1 was a native of Alamance county. Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Emma Hal! Shields; four sisters, Mrs. J. S. Zachary, Mrs. J. M. Thomas, Mrs. L. G. Logan, all of here, and Mrs. T. C. I'underburke of Greensboro; three brothers, P.' A. Shields, Bamberg. S. C.; H. W.' Shields, Charlotte; and J. L. ? Shields, St. Petersburg, Fla. Funeral services were conduct ed from the Rich and Thoppson chapel Sunday afternoon by Rev. J. J. Boon. Burial was in Linwood cemetery. Mrs. Marv Boone Wilkerson 71. of Gibb&onville. died laat Fri dav afternoon in a Morgan tan 1 hospital. Mrs. W ilkei son had been in failing health for the past five vears. She was the wife of the late George W. Wilkerson. Surviving are one son. C. H. Boone and two granddaughters. ' Funeral services were held Sundav afternoon from Friedens Lutheran church near Gibson Subscribc For The Gleaner The USS Bennington, which docked in San Francisco last month, is shown speeding through the Pacific with her planes lashed to the flight deck. Lt. B. Harper Barnes, USNR, of 109 East Harden street, served on this carrier. As a member of Task Group 58, the "Busy B" participated in the first carrier strike against Japan. Despite damage inflicted by the terrific typhoon of June 4-5,1945, the Bennington later returned to Japan and launched an attack against Kyushu airfields. Her planes also took part in strikes against Iwo Jima, Okinawa, Keramo Ret to, and other Japanese home islands. WBBKBKKBS 4 "And puts hinuelf upon his good behaviour"?Byron tlO-Prwkfeni Jackson Mum proclamation against Nullification. 1832. 11?Indiana admitted to Union as 19th Stats. W ,816 r^l ?^re-may** 1937* ?un^oort i i- U?'"Coottnsntal" nary bs> ^?ip construction. 14?American Academy of mm Social and Political Sdsnos farmed. 1899. . Vr c IS?First tsn amendments to Tt?) Constitution (Bill of L. Rights) ratified 1791. \ It?Board of Inquiry ap pointed to Investigate ''TjHjfcji1 i^fgqri Harbor. 1941 ^ ^ <? ? ? ? IMI ? HADLEY'S "The Jewelers'' Graham, North Carolina j I ville. Burial was in the church cemetery. Rev. Walter Hall offi ciated. Mrs. ALce Melton Turner, 78, of Burlington died at the home oj her brother. E. B. Melton last Friday night following tw< months of critical illness. Mrs. Turner, a resident of Bur lington for over forty years, wat the wife of the late Henry M Turner. Surviving are two sisters und three brothers Funeral services were conduct ed from Rich and Thompson cha pel Sunday afternoon by Rev. W Millard Stevens. Burial was 3 Pine Hill cemetery. B. A. Perry, 71, of Burlington died at the home of his son, Odis Perry, at Elon College, following 1 an illness of two weeks. Mr. Per 1 ry, a farmer, was a native of Ala- i ma nee county. i Surviving' are two daughters, i eight sons, one half brother audi a half-sister, and 25 graiidchil- < dren. Funeral services were conduct ed Tuesday afternoon at Staley < Memorial Bapt i?t churcn by Rev. 1 Buckner, pastor. Burial was fit Union Ridge Christian cemetery < Lacy Lee Love, 37, died at his j home in Gibsonville Monday j i morning after three days cjfl critical illness. He had been fl declining health for two and *wH half years. 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