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THEGLEANEK GRAHAM, N. C-. AUG. 15,1946 Local News ?The Alam&iufe county schools will open for the coming school year on Tuesday, September 3. Mr. Yount, county superintendent says that there still exists some 19 vacancies to he filled in the county schools. ?Saturday afternoon, August Diane Loy, daughter of Mr and Mrs. R. W. Loy, celebrated her eighth birthday with a party at the home of her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Stokes of South Main street. Miss Martha McClure is visit ing in Greensboro. Births At Simmons-Luwlon Hospital Mr. and Mrs. P. M. Bowling of Route 1. a daughter, August 7. ? Mr. and Mrs. B. B. Brooks of Route 6, a daughter, Gloria Louise, August 2. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Riggan of Saxapahaw. a daughter, Frances Pauline, August 5. i Mr. and Mrs. M. P. Hudson of Burlington, a son. Michael Phe mon, Jr., August 5. At Dr. Troxler's Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Bynum B. Sharpe of Route 1, Burlington, a son, August 11. Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Stinson of Burlington, a daughter, Linda Ann, August 11. At Dr. McDade's Clinis Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Carden of Burlington, a son, Rodney Mathews, August 4. Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Riley of Me bane, a ^ughter, Sara Jane. Au gust 4. i Mr. and Mrs. Z. E. Dover of Burlington, a daughter, Nancy Elaine, August 8. Rotary Club Meeting The pros and cons of a merger between Graham and Burlington were discussed in an open forum last Thursday night at the regu lar meeting of the local Rotary, club when members engaged in a debate on "Would Graham bene fit from a merger with Burling ton. I The meeting, which was held at the Green Gables Inn, was pre sided over by President A. M. Stake. The invocation was offer ed by Dr. H. B. Moore. Special guest was Worth Thompson. Kiwanis Club Meeting Bill Stokes, of here, a former navigator inthe Army Air For ces, was the guest speaker at the local Kiwanis club meeting Monday night in the Scout Hut. Stokes -spoke on " Aerial Naviga tion. Guests included visitors from Elizabeth City, Durham, Raleigh and Burlington. President Talton M. Johnson presided over the meeting. Sugar Act The Sugar act requires, among other conditions of payment to growers, that all persons employed on a farm in the production, culti vation or harvesting of sugarcane be paid in full by growers at rates not less than those determined to be fair and reasonable by the sec retary of agriculture, after public hearing and investigation. The de termination also provides that the producer must furnish to the labor ers without charge the accessories customarily supplied by him, such as a habitable house, garden plot with . facilities for cultivation, pas turage for livestock and medical attention. The wage rates in the determination are given in the re lease. Cattle Disease The dairy industry is hard at work to eliminate brucellosis in milk producing animals. Nearly 40,000 calves were vaccinated in the Unit ed States in the one month of April, 1944. During the same month over 13,000 cattle slaughtered had been found previously to be positive re actors by blood test. Atomic Energy Atomic energy is not likely to pow er locomotives on American rail roads in the near future, because of the necessity tor providing large and heavy shields around the source of energy. Maintenance work on such equipment might have to be de ferred as long as 30 to 90 years, because of the radioactivity of the . atomic enqrgy material. ' PERSONAL Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Sloan have returned from a weeks stay at I Nags Head. Miss Cornelia Pomeroy of Charlotte, is visiting her sister, 1 Miss Elizabeth Pomeroy. Miss Norene Faucette of Nor folk. Va., is visiting her aunt, Mrs. W. C. Moore, and family. Jo Ann and Bill Drummond of Marshall street are visiting rela tives in Fountain Inn, S. C. Miss Dorcas Frederick of West Blocton, Ala., is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Drummond, Mar shall street. Mrs. Hal McAdams and son, Mac, returned last Friday from a two-weeks visit in Forest City and Walnut Cove. Pvt. Avon Cain of Lawry Field, Denver, Colo., is spending a 15 day furlough with his parents. Rev. and Mrs. Guy S. Cain. Mrs. Frank Warren has return ed to her home after two weeks at Alamance General hospital. and is able to receive visitors. Mrs. Willard Goley and daugh ter, Gene, have returned from a visit at Montreat with her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Fairley, Max Cain is at home with his parents, Rev. and Mrs. Guy S. Cain, after attending summer school at Mars Hill junior college. Mrs. John W. Justice, Jr., re turned to her home in Cheraw, S. C., on Tuesday after a week's visit with her mother, Mrs. lone Scott Thompson. Mr. and Mrs. M. R. Neese re turned Saturday from a stay of several days in/ New York. They were accompanied there by their daughter, Miss Emily Neese, who remained for a longer visit. Miss Vergie Clapp has return ed to Charlottesville, Va., where she is a student nurse at the University of Virginia, after a visit with her aunt, Miss Selma Clapp, North Main street. Mrs. J. H. Moser has her daughter, Miss Flos Moser of Orange, N. J., visiting her for two weeks. Another daughter, Miss Doris Moser. Rocky Mount, spent the week-end with her mother. ; Miss Fan Webb Holt, who has been the house guest of Mrs. John J. Henderson, left .Sunday mornr ing for her home in Jacksonville, Fla. She was accompanied by Miss Cora Harden Stratford, who will be her guest for a few days, Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Kernodle, Jr., had as their guests on Tues day Mrs. Kernodle's sister-in law, Mrs. L. B. Winstead, and children, Jeanne and Robert, of Newport News, Va., and Mrs. James Batts and daughter, Bec key, of Cary. I Miss Cora Harden Stiatford who sang in the wedding of Miss Eleanor Johnson and Benjamin Russell which took place in St. Bartholomew's Episcopal church in Pittsboro Saturday afternoon at 5 o'clock, went to Pittsboro Friday to attend the prenuptihl parties. Mr. and Mrs. J. P. O'Brien and daughter, Nancy, of Hamlet, spent the week-end with Mrs. O' Brien's sister, Mrs. Herbert Long, and Dr. Long. They left Tuesday for a vacation trip of two weeks through Virginia and to Washing ton; They were accompanied by Miss Margaret Long. Uncle Sam Says ? - ? - ? - Supposing yon and your neighbor met at the grocer's and actually did and said the things 70a see going on In this scene. Ton probably would say "Quit your bidding, Cnele Sam. They must be two other fellows, not me and Tom." Aetnally, friend, there are not enough consumer's goods for the dollars Americans own. There is more need new than ever before for yon to save erery dollar possible from the buying mar ket. Buy only what you really need. Put every extra dollar into Catted States Savings Bonds. U.S. TrmnrjP't'JfL* Mrs. lone Thompson Entertain^ Mrs. lone Scott Thompson en tertained at tWo tables of bridge last Thursday afternoon at her home on North Main street, hon oring her daughter, Mrs. John W. Justice, Jr., of Cheraw, S. C.; Miss Catherine Gant, bride-elect; and Mrs. Henry S. May, recenft bride. , Miss Betty Scott received high score prize, and the hostess re membered the honorees with gifts. Following the play, a des sert course was served. Last Thursday morning Mrs. Thompson was hostess to the Graham-Burlington bridge club. Two tables were in play in the living room where mixed summer flowers were used as decoration. Mrs. W. H. Stratford received high score prize. The hostess pre sented a gift to her special guest, Miss Fan Webb Holt of Jackson ville, Fla., house guest of Mrs. John J. Henderson. At noon fifteen Graham guests joined the group for a brunswick stew luncheon, followed by a des sert course of chocolate cake, all attractively served picnic style on the lawn.' i Moser-Lucidi Wedding Miss Mary Catherine Moser, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Moser of here, became the bride of Anthony J. Lucidi, son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Lucidi of Wilkes Barre, Pa., at the home of the Bride's parents Saturday morn ing, August 10, at 10:30. The double ring ceremony was per formed by the bride's pastor, Rev. B. V. Munger, before an alter of white gladioli and fern, lighted by tapers in branched candelabra. I Miss Nancy Carolyn Moser, soloist, and Miss Mary Elizabeth Browning pianist, rendered the nuptial music. Given in marriage by her fath er, the bride was attended by her sister-in-law, Mrs. Cecil Moser, matron of honor. The bride's brother, Cecil Moser served as best man. The bride is a graduate of Gra ham high school and Elon College. She is a member of the Burling ton City Schools Faculty. The groom spent 33 months in the army receiving his discharge in March of this year. He is at pres ent connected with General Con tractors in Greensboro. Following the ceremony the bride's parents, entertained in honor of the wedding party and out-of-town guests. Mrs. Henry S. May Honored A delightful party was given Wednesday morning of last week by Mrs. W. H.. Stratford of Haw River and Mrs. Parke C. Stratford of Burlington, for their nephew's bride, Mrs Henry S. May. the former Miss Doris Richardson of Lamesa, Texas. Guests were greeted by Mrs. W. H. May at the Parke Stratford residence between th? hours of II and 1 o'clock, and presented to the hostesses, the honoree, and Miss Catherine Gant, bride-elect, who stood in tlve receiving line. . Others assisting the hostesses were Mrs. Ben V. May, Mrs. W. Manly Baker, Mrs. Robert E. Stratford, Mrs. D. Burton May, Mrs. Roger Gant, Mrs. John B. Stratford, Miss Cora Harden Stratford, Mrs. Walter O. Fonville Mrs. Eugene Roundtree, Misses Julie Cooper and Jean Love. Goweas-McMullan Announcement Announcement has been made of the engagement and approach ing marriage of Miss Juanita Gowens, daughter of Mrs. Alma Heritage Gowens of here, and the i late Lawrence G. Gowens. to ! Thomas Hugh McMullan, Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. T. H. McMullan of Chicago, HI. The wedding will be solemnized at eight o'clock in , the evening, September 28, at Providence Christian church, with the Rev. Bernard V. Munger of- I ficiating. ___ ADMINISTRATRIX'S NOTICE Having qualified as Administratrix of the estate of D. P. Thomas, deceased j late of Alamance County, North Caro lina. this Is to notify all persons hav ing claims against the sail estato to exhibit them duly verified, to the un dersigned at Swepsonvllle. North Caro lina, on or before the 20th day of July, 1947, or this notice will be pleaded in bar of their recovery. All persons Indebted to said estat* will make prompt payment. This, the 13th day of July, 194*. MRS. LADD THOMAS. Administratrix of the estate of D, P. Thomas, deceased. J. 8. Cook, Auy. G Siberia Vast Siberia la almost twice ea large as continental United States. ? '? DEATHS Michel E. Holt, 62, a former resident of Graham, died at his home in Delaware, Ohio, last Thursday morning following an extended illness of several years. He was the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Holt and a native, of Alamance county. Funeral services and burial were held Sunday afternoon in Delaware, Ohio. i Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Eva Holt; one brother, J. S. Holt, of here; and one sister, Mrs. Lou WUey. ! Charles Lee Snipes, 66, of North Main street died suddenly Tuesday afternoon of last week. Funeral services were conduct ed last Thursday afternoon at Swepsonville Baptist church by Rev. Ben Cox, Rev. D. A. Petty, and Rev. Eugene Hancock. Burial was in the Providence Christian church cemetery. Mrs. Martha Peterson, 75, of Gibsonville died Wednesday night of last week, following an illness of several months at a Greens boro hospital. Funeral services were conduct ed Saturday afternoon from the Baker Springs Baptist church near Denton. Burial was in the church cemetery. Surviving are her husband, J. A. Peterson; four daughters, two sisters, one brother and three grandchildren. I Mrs. Rudolphia Bowman, 75, wife of M. A. Bowman, died at her home near Kimesville, Saturday morning following an illness of several weeks. i Funeral services were conduct ed at Mt. Pleasant Methodist church, of which she was a mem ber, on Monday afternoon. Burial was in the church cemetery. Surviving are her husband, three sons, three daughters, two brothers. 20 grandchildren and one great grandchildren. Mrs. Grace Hopkins Newman, 47, of Burlington, died Friday af ternoon at Alamance General hospital following on illness of one week. Funeral services were conduct ed Sunday afternoon in the Rich and Thompson chapel, with buri al in the Charlotte cemetery. Surviving are her husband, Harvey R. Newman; parents, Mr. and Mrs. George L. Hopkins; one daughter, and two brothers. Gustavus T. Ward, 72, of Bur lington diea at a local hospital Sunday night following a critical illness of one day. Mr. Ward was a native of Orange County. Funeral services werg conduct ed Wednesday afternoon from the Antioch Baptist church in Oarnge county. Burial was in the church cemetery. Surviving are one brother and several nieces and nephews. Evander C. Holt, 76, of Bur lington, died at his home Sunday night, following a short illness. A native of this county he was the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Holt. Funeral services were conduct ed Monday afternoon from the First Christian church by Dr. G. 0. Lankford. Burial was in Pine Hill cemetery. Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Ruby Dickey Holt. Mrs Aildie Thomas Honkins 76, of Burlington, died at her home Tuesday morning following a critical illness of two weeks. Mrs. Hopkins was a native of Mowe county and the wife of the late C. T. Hopkins. Funeral services were conduct ed from the Church of God Wed nesday afternoon by Rev. Luther King, and Rev. B. F. Darnell. In terment was in Pine Hill ceme tery. i Surviving are one son, three stepdaughters, one foster daugh ter, 17 grandchildren and 17 great grandchildren. SCIENTIFIC EVIDENCE MAN HAS SOUL Successful experiment* in telepathy ami clalivoyance show the mind Im able to transcend ordinary space and time limitation*. Read the interesting revelations of a well-known scientist in the August 25th lsnue of THE AMERICAN WEEKLY Nation's Favorite Magazine With Tl?e Baltimore Sunday American Order From Vine Local Newsdealer SUBSCRIBE FOR THE GLEANER Notice of Sale! Under authority of that certain deed of Trust, executed and delivered to the undersigned . Louis C. Allen, Trustee for Alamance County, by Fred Curtis acid wife, Maggie P Curtis, which bears date of the 11th day of June, 194S, and is recorded irf the Office of the Register of Deeds for Alamance County, in Bool? of Moitgages and Deeds of Trust No. 14$, at page i84, default having been made in the pay ment of the indebtedness secured by said instrument and demand for fore closure having been made by the owner of said indebtedness, the undersigned will offer for sale to the highest bidder for cash at the Courthouse door, i in Graham, North Carolina, on Wednesday, August 21st, 1946. at 11 o'clock, a. m.. the fallowing described real property: A certain tract or rsrcel of land, ly ing and being in Patterson Township. Alamance County. North Carolina, a*id being all the real estate owned, by the said Fred Curiis oi tne said Maggie P. Curtis in Patterson Township, Ala mance County, being the honieplace cf Fred Curtis and his wife, containing 36 acres, more or less The purchaser will be required to de posit ten per cent of his bid when the same is knocked down to him, and the balance upan confirmation1. This, the 19th day of July. 1946. LOUIS C. ALLEN. Trustee. NOTICE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS ADOPT NEW ORDINANCE Ordinance adopted by the Board of Commissioner!* of the town of Gra ham on the 5th day of August, 1946. Harold Cox introduced and moved the adoption of the following ordi nance to-wit: 1 ?Be it resolved that it shall be un lawful for any automobile, motorcycle, or ether motor vehecle, while on any street or public place in the town of Graham, to discharge its exhaust Into ' the open air without said exhaust be ing passed through a muffler or other device to prevent loud and explosive noises. 2? It shall be umawfuu for any au tomobile, motorcycle, or other motod Vehicle, while on any street or public place in the town of Graham, to make any loud and unnecessary noises. 3? That every person violating this ordinance shall be deemed quilty of a misdemeanor and shall be fined twenty five dollars for each and every offeree The motion to adopt the foregoing resolution and ordinance wus duly sec onded by H. L. McAdams and upon roll call the Commissioners voted as follows, to-wit: Uradshaw Aye. McAdams Aye. Cox Aye. Steele Aye. This, the 14th day of August, 1946 FRANCES U. BARRETT. Town Clerk. NOTICE SERVICE BY PUBLICATION NORTH CAROLINA. ALAMANCE COUNTY. IN THE GENERAL COUNTY COURT Vera H. Smith. Plaintiff, v?. Vestor Jj. smitn, i>eienaani. The defendant, Vester L. Smith will take notice that an action entitled an above has be?n commenced in the General County Court of Alamance County, N. C., for th? purpose of se curing a divorce absolute on the grounds of two years separation, and the said defendant will take notice thai he la required to appear tft th?, office of the Clerk of the Generis: County Court of Alamance county at th? Courthouse In Graham, North Caro lina, not later than thirty (30) dayi after the 5th day of September, 1946, and answer or demur to th? com plaint of the plal.itiff filed to said cause, or the plaintiff will apply to the Court for the relief demanded in said complaint. This, the 14th day of August. 1944. ' F. L. WILLIAMSON, Clerk of the General county Court. C- C. fates. Jr.. Atty. NOTICE TO CREDITORS Having qualified as Administratrix of the e"t&te of E. E. Dixon, deceased, late of Alamance County, North Caro lina. this Is to notify all persons hav ing claims against the said estate to present them to the ifiderslgned at Graham, North Carolina, on or before the 19th day of August. 1947, or this notice will be pleaded In bar of their recovery. All persons Indebted to said estate will pleese make immediate payment. This, the lltb dsy of August. 1944. OPAL DIXON CHEEK. Administratrix of estate of E B. Dixcfi. deceased. Long A Long, Attys. =ALMANAC= tfen ree/ jfsL_ "None 10 deal at Ihorn thai till art hear" AUGUST ? ^G?r||iams InTait B?l -?Bh-'. ff 2- - ? In Douglai debatM ff, 1 VJfi bwjta, 1858. i "^T^Catr* tL?Brazil dddaret war an 'AO#' AH*. 1942. MB-Jr,? tJ?Sacco and Vara?m no g^-H'Fl. cuUd. 1927. aB^jair 28?British capture Washing* ton. 1814. ?28?Edison demonstrates first phonograph, 1877. HADLEY'S "The Jewelers'' Graham, North Carolina ? FOR RENT? New 2-room hou?c n??ar Mt. Hei mon. A new road just opened. References. REV. H. L. 181 EY. Woodleaf, N-C. FOR SALE? One McCormick-Dcerir.g Ensilage Cutter, medium size good condition, can be seen at F. VV. Winn Farm. on Highway No. 54 ne.sx Saxapuhaw croes roads. See: LiLLIE WINN, or sam Mcpherson, Route 2. Mebane. N C. NOTICE SUMMONS BY PUBLICATION NORTH CAROLINA. ALAMANCE COUNTY IN THE GENERAL COUNTY COURT Ha Hie Elizabeth Turner, Plaintlft, vs. Robert Lee Turner, Defendant. The above named defendant, Robert Lee Turner, will take notice that an ac tion entitled as above has been com mented in ihe General County Court of Alamance County, North Carolina, by the plaintiff to secure an absolute divorce from the defendant upon the ground# that plaintiff and defendant have lived separate and apart for more thtf# two years next preceding the bringing of this action; and the defendant will further take notice that | ho is required to Appear at the office of [ the Clerk of the General County Court, of Alamance County, in the Courthouse) in Graham. North Carolina, vithia thirty days after the 5th day of Sep tember, 1546. and answer or demur to the complaint in said action, or the plaintiff will apply to tne Court for the relief denial-tied in said complaint This, the 7th day cf August, 154C. F. L. WILLIAMSON Clerk General C? unty C?iurt O. C. Gates. Jr., Atty The tuberculosis death rate among unskilled workers is seven times as great as that among professional men. An educational campaign on the control of tu berculosis is supported by yotir locel Tuberculosis Association. I NOTICE SUMMONS BY PUBLICATION NORTH CAROLINA. ALAMANCE COUNTY. || (N THE GENERAL COUNTY COOS* Rosa Lm Deaton Wicker H Delacy Wicker '' The defendant above named will take notice that an acjon entitled aa above haa been commenced in the General County court of Alamanbe County, North Carolina, for dlvoeee; and the said defendant wlU further take notice that be U required to ap pear before the Clerk of the General County Court of Alamance County, at hie office in Graham, North Carolina, on the 6th day of September, IMC. and anawer or demur to the complaint IN said action, or the plain:1ft will apply to the Court for the relief demanded !n said complaint. This, the Tth day of August, Its*. r. L. WILLI AN BON Clerk General County Court, J. J. Henderson. Atiy. NOTICE SUMMONS BY PUBLICATION NORTH CAROLINA ALAMANCE COUNTY IN THE GENERAL COUNTY COURT Alene Wilson Taylor, Plaintiff, I ? . .SM James Henry Taylor. Defendant. The defendant. James Henry Taylor, .a ill lake notice that an action entitled a* above has been commenced In the General County Court of Alamance County for a divorce baaed upon the grounds of two years separation; and fthe defendant will further take no tice that he is required tc appear in the Office of the Clerk of the General County Court of fcaid c anty in the Courthouse at Graham, North Caro lina, on or before the 27th day of September, 1946, arid answer or demurrer to the complaint of the plaintiff in this action, or the plaintiff will apply to the Court for the relief demanded in the said complaint. This, the 5th day of August, 1946. F. L. WILLIAMSON. ' Clerk of the General Cour*y CotSt. of Alamance County. William C- Perdue, Atty NOTICE SUMMONS BY PUBLICATION NORTH CAROLINA. ALAMANCE COUNTY. IN THE GENERAL COUNTY COURT R. L. Bingham, Neat Friend for Jose phine Martha Marie Bingham, Plaintiff. - vs. - Robert U. Hughes. Defendant. The defendant, Robert E. Hughes, will take notice that an action entitled as above has been commenced in the General County Court of Alamance County, North Carolina, for the pur pose of securing an anullment of a marriage on statutory grounds and that the said defendant will take notice that he is required to appear at the office of the Clerk rf the General County Court of Alam-mce County.* at the Courthouse In Graham, North Carolina, not later than thirty <*?>. days following the 29th day of August. 1 1946. and answer o?* demur to the com-" plaint of the plaintiff filed in said cause, or the pkdntiff will apply to the Court for the relief demanded hi said complaint. This the 1st day of August, 1946. F. L. WILLIAMSON. Clerk of General County Court C. c. Catea Jr. Atty. SUBSCRIBE FOR*THE ? .LEANER I ? 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