‘ - 6.—A 21- ^Qra|t died ^ i tc|wV M R ^dten neck lliQteB'''after be bad fallen ",tlTe 'bjick of a mule on 1^6‘was rldin? witb a d;The young man, Ralph tki^tpe. of Llncolnton. N. C.. and df^Kod|^plon were attempting to orertake enothcr youth, riding a- bead ^ them on a horse. The dompaafob received only slight bruise* and scstcbes. HACKiS NEW DEAL • Obainnan John L. Lewis of the Cri.' 0. urged labor’s millions yes terday to vote for “proven fiiendst?^ of the new deal’s social legislatioir. He spoke while the national political campaign enter ed its final phase. Tomorrow the nation will choose 3 5 senators, all but three members of the house of representatives, and 32 governors. In the outcome, many eipeot to find impo>'tant signs-— Indicators of what the people now think of the Roosevelt admini.s- tratlon and hints of what may happen in 1910, when a Presi dent will he elected. Ife'’?!-' "t'/r Irw^iaataiu ceiUr Koith ■ rr,’ VOL. tvea, No. 5 ^ * - —*i— 2.00 01 Journal-Si^^W Ladies To My KitchiiilNext Motion >^cture Clingman School, Wi£esboro City Hall Are Started WPA Workmen Start Work Today On Two New Public Buildings CAMERA SHY PROTECT AMERICAS Washington Nov. 6.—Sumner Welles, under secretary of state, gave the w'orlo fresh notice to night that the Tinned States was preparing not only to defend it self but to aid iij keeping the en tire w'estern hemisphere safe j ^ from any threatened attack. In! Workmen e.mployed hy the Works Progress administration in Wilk-'s county todav began con- .stru.?tion of two public buildings. One of the structures Is the city hall in Wtlkesboro, located opposite the courthouse square on the northwest corner on what is known as a part of tiie old Wilkes .iail property. Workmen for the *own have been placing materials on hand during the past several days. The b-.-iiding will have three floors, including a spacious base- street floor and top floor. , . V 1 I All ieDartments o£ the town’s an andress prepared *’'-«^ -|povprnmont wiP be housed in the casting over a nation wide net- ^ work and to South America. thelbu“aing. statA denartment official appeal-| The co:i| of the dty hall budd ed f 'r inter-American solidarity | ing is estimated bv the WPA at at I time when "the doctrine of' approximately $16,000, with the hatred b th’-eatening civiliza- cost shared about equally he- thm;’’ GAI.LCP PP.EDHTIONS N’aw York. .N’ov 6.—Nation wide studies of politica'l senti ment by the American Institute BuMte Opinion indicate that Tuesday’s election will register an Imporfani and dramatic shift toward the conservative view point in national politics. This tcepd, which Democratic'losses In c«greSgfon- al, senatoMai and governorship races, began more than a year and a half ago with the sit-down tween th” tow;i and the federal governmont. Tbe other public building for which ground was to have bwn hrok-?n today v.-as a school build ing at Clingman. The Clingman b"'!ding. to he of brick veneer construction, will consist of four classrooms and an auditorium. The cqj^, of, the school building :was-hv the WPA at 48.- S64.75, divided about equally be tween the federal government and Wilkes county. However, mater ials lalvaged from abandoned ‘' This lioness mother at Chicago's Lincoln Park *oo carries her three- week-oid cub to safety when the photographer appears. It looks dangerous for tbe youngster but mother is mighty careful not to scratch her offspring in transit. An intruder would find the same jaws merciless. Wilkes Chapter Of Red Cross to Organize Friday Annual Organization Meet- i;ng Will Be Held at the Hotel Wilkes Friday striki^s and the Supremo will be applied as a part proposal, acconIin.it to institute ,.(.tmtv’s share ef the studies, and 'aus intensified by i ' ton-* the bu.sine.ss rccessK'p of the past year. The institute's final survey Annuat meef^Wl, ^ the county chapter ^ft*TKe- Aihe'nllliSf Red Cros.s will be held on Friday, November 11. one o’clock p. m. ill the ball room of Hotel Wilkes, Attorney J. H Whicker, chair man of the chapter announced , I striic'ion cost. Briarhopper Boys To Give Program made diirinv the hist few clays indicates a Republican gain of at least 50 seats in r':ie house of i-epce.sentat i ves with a gieatei likelihood that the C,. 0. P. may The public wi’l be inlere.stecl in gain as many as 75 seats. Tiies- an •uinouncemeiit 'bat the- Briar- day's voting will show 'hat the ,(,;,ner Boys, radio artists who Democrats have lost about half are hearct over WBT, will give of the majority registered iu the ’a program at Wilkesboro school 1936 election. , on Thursdav nisrht. November 10, It isn’t even- time that a fer-, The program is under sponsor- tile brain wiil produce a prodi-: ship of the senior cla.ss and the gious growth of hai’’. or that lots | admission will be 15 and ‘25 of hair will 'lol grow where it cents. .-V large attendance Is ex- Isn't close to gray matter. i pe-cted. Municipalities League Will Hold Meeting In North Wilkesboro 15th Mother Of C. G. Day Is Stricken Mrs. S.srah Jane Carter Day, 71^ wife of Fred F. Day. nf Fast Klkln. died early Friday morning at her home. Mrs. Dav was a member of long standing of Pleasant Hill Bapti.st church near Flkin. Surviving bfr. sides her husband are six sons, Joseph Day. of Win.-'ton-Salen; Charlie G Dav. of the furniture firm of Rhodee-Dav. No th Wil- kesboro; Herman. Clydt. Krnest and Rev. Richard Day. of Elkin: a number of grandchildren and one brother. Charlie Carter, of near Klkin. The fun'^ral service wus con- ducted at Plec.sant Hill Baptist church Sunday morning at 11 o’ clock. Call Meeting Of Basketball Players A meeting of all boys who wish to play basketball this year has been called to be held over E. M. Blackburn and Sons store on Thursday night. November 10. 7:30 o’clock. It is recalled that North \N J kesb-ro organized a successful all star basketball team last year and an effort is being made to assemble the best talent for the coming season. North’Car^ina's 1937 croV was the state’s record crop. However, the 252,000 acres in Cultivation in 1938 an increase of 5 P»r cent over 1937, SSJS the State Department of One of 18 Important Meet ings of Officers Will Be Held In This Oity Mr. Whicker stated tliat offi cers of the chapter will be elected and .such other business as may come before the chapter will be trans.acled. MeanwijBe plans are going for ward for the roll call and it is expected that Wilke.v people will again respond in great numbers. Singing Be Held On Thanksgiving Cooking School Nov. 15,16,17th Cooking School In Movie Form Will Provide Aid and Entertainment The Journal-Patriot haa scored again! This newspaper has just hegn successful in securing the new Motion Picture Cooking School, “Star in My Kitchen,” which will he presented at the New Orpheum Theatre on Tnesdav, Wednesday and Thursday. November 15, 16 and 17. Mark the days on your calen dar because every , woman—and man—in the community is here by extended a cordial invitation to see, absolu'ely free, this fas cinating licture which weaves helpful. Intelligent lessons on cook*ng end home-making into a humorous and romantic plot. The Motion Picture Cooking School is a brand new idea. J’irst conceived last year, it has met with acclaim from women throughout the country, who like the happy combination of spark ling entertainment and close-up cooking ir.strncHon. Seats in the hack row are as good as those in the front rbye—the motion pic ture permits 'everyone to hear and see evefyftrlck in frosting a cake, making a pie, or cooking bananas. “Star in My Kitchen’’ was pro duced in Hollywood, and the au- dience.wijl rec&njM many of the actresses who tak" part In it. Women young and old will appreciate the humenness of *he romantic story, in which homo problems are ap proached from an »ntirely new angle. The Motion Picture Cooking School has graduated beyond the demonstration course in the wide variety of household eauipment assembled in eiear view of the finds herself with a large home to manage and .several mouths to as a handsome One of the Forie= of 18 meet ings to be sponcired by the North Carolina League of Municipali ties to better acquaint municipal officials with thc' state-wide mu- riicinal legislat've program tor the session beginning January 1, 1939. will be held in North Wil- kesbero on November 15, at 10 a. m. "We feet that if tbe League’s legislative program for the com ing .AASsioi. is to be a success, as this session will be most import ant to the municipalities because of stu b question as homestead ex emption, t>ome rule, uniform tax laws, sharing highway funds, it is absolutely ni cessary that each municipal offieial is thoroughly familiar with Hie program and approves the program,” stated Mayor R. T. McNeil, of North Wilkesboro. All mavors, city managers, city clerks, city attorneys, city coun cil men, and city employees of the following towns are invited to at tend the meeting in North Wll- kesboro: Sparta, Jefferson, West Jefferson. Boone. R'owing Rock, Leno'r, Granite Falls, Statesville, Wilkesboro, Elkin and Taylors ville. The rest of the meetings in this series will be held in the following towns. Sanford. 'Wades- boro, Lunnberton, Goldsboro, Wil mington, Morehead City, Wash ington, Edenton, Weldon, Oxford, Burlington, Winston-Salem, Shel by, MoeresvUle, Spruce Pine, WaynesvHle and Franklin. The regular semi-annual meet ing of the Wilkes County Singers feed—as well Association will be held at. the young movie actor to Impress Coun'y Courthouse in Wilkesboro What happens when she ti on Tiianksgiving day, November to make a fliiffv lemon meringue 24th, beginnin.g at 10 o’clock a. pie or a marshmallow chocolate m. All singers includin.g choirs,, cake? What happens when — presneni. ot iiui ^.-rAinui.v, .a octets, sextets, quartets, trios. | “man of the hour” drops in for r Johnson, chairman of duels and soloists, are cordially' dinner? • • invited to attend this meeting. | To unravel the m.vstery in ad- Proclamation by the President. vance would lie to rob this clever of o’lr United .States and ourjlale nf its,novel approach. How'- Governor will probably he issued j ever, the audience is due to shaie soon requesting us to ob.servejin a rollicking good story and to Thanksgiving day. Let us take Meavn much about home-making’ this day off and join in giving j at the same time, thanks and singing praises to ■ Every listener will find a har- the Lord, the giver of all good I vest of practical ideas among the gifts, J. A. Gilliam, chairman, j suggestions for more efficient and '\Vm. A. .Stroud, secretary, home-making, covecing such dai- said ’n announcing the singing. I fContinued on page five) FASTING PREACHPR Reverend Lazar Kirichenkos of Fabnerton, Pa., is shown at th* typewriter on the twelfth day of his fast, undertaken to induce yoonp people to attend chnrch services. Members of his congregation at St. George’s Russian Orthodox church opposed bis fast, charging that be is “bringing shame to our church,” and begged the pastor to give up “this monkey business.” Legion Banquet Commemorate Armistice Day Judge Hayes Will Be Speak er at Banquet to Be Held On November 11th The twentieth anniversary of Armistice Day will be observed by the Wilkes County Post No. 125, American Leeion with a banquet ?nd program at the Le gion hut on Fr'day night, Novem ber 11th, at 6-45 p m. Auxiliary members and wives of the Le- gionaires are invited to meet with the- nost iOTi this occasion. ‘ Judge Johnson J. Hayes will be the guest speaker at the meet ing. Hinging of the old war songs will bring back the memories of twenty yoars ago. Stunts and other features will round out the program. Tbe menu for the banquet will be as follows: Iced App!^ Juice Cocktail. Cheese Sticks. Raked Chicken, Dressing. Gravy, Rice, ,n ... Chicken, Dressing. Gravy. Kice, audience. All of the practical creems, egg and beet gar- the Trap.iill cemmunty were de- equinment is seen i” active use, Rmi^e Annie. Cottage -atroyod by fire Sun and because ‘Veing i.s believing,” the audience will soon learn that pies and cakei and salads can make them “stars in their kitch ens.’’ Rx’ierienced housekeepers will thrill to the advenliire.s of the of the Carolinas, and with the thrill to rne aa¥einurc!5 exception of the rice and coffee, and tools at Baugue.ss h®"'® young Dedee Abot. who suddenly j. almost entirely Wilkes burned first and the fire at Jack i»- airlilA o Itiroro hnmA . O i*flQf$n's h. TUP VVRS S IPN\ ItUl. SU lIlilL Jll V i.-MlMl •• y * *i , made to care for everyone. They burning struetcres out the loss ai can notify Mrs J. B. McCoy, president of the Auxiliary, the anniversary committee. Wilkesboro P.-T. A .i Vote Drive N.C.S.E.S. Office To Be Closed Friday Announcement wag made this morning that the North Carolina Bmpioyment Service office here will be closed on Armistice Day, Friday, November 11. Claimants who are supposed to report on Friday are asked to report on Saturday morning this week. North Wilkesboro And Elkin Clubs In a Joint Meeting Pete Ivey Delivers Humor ous Address Before Joint Meeting of Kiwanians Large Vote On County Ticket Now Predicted Senate, Congress and Gov ernorship Races In the National Spotlight Kiwani.s clubs of North Wilkes boro and Elkin enjoved a joint meeting Fridav night at Ronda. The meeting was held in the Ronda gymnasium and the ladles ot the community served a delect able dinner which won the ac claim of every one present. The m.eeting was called to or der hy President Carter, ot On the eve of the election to be held tomorrow fTiiesday, No vember 8 ) leaders in both politi cal partle.a in Wilkes county to day were feverishly engaged In preparations tor the big vote drive tomorrow when voters in Wilkes will vote on county offi cers, a member ot congress, a United States senator, solicitor of the 17th judicial district, state .senate and county representative. Interest in county races is ex^ pected to brine out a large vote tomeirow Polls will open at 6:51 a. m. and .'lose at 5'23 n. m., Charles Pearson, chairman of the board of "lectioiis, said today. The tickets are a« follows: Rqpai'blican: solicitor, Avalon E. Hill; state senate, Charles H. der by President uarter, or ' cowIes; hou.se of representatives, Elkin club, who turned over the ^ ^ Sebastian: sheriff. C. O. chair to A. H Casey, president Casey, president of the North Wilkes'ooro club. Pete Ivey, of Winston-Salem, humorous lecturer, delivered the feature address of the evening. His address, which dealt with the subject of journalism, was high ly entertaining There were 33 present North Wilkesboro and 31 Elkin. The jomt meeting very much enjoyed. from from was Barns Bum At Traphill Sunday Dean Burgess and Major Richardson Are Held For Destruction of Property Ba-ns at the homes of A. P. Bauguess and Jack Richardson in Turnip ureems, egg ana oeei gar- - - - ni.sh. Rouge Apple. Cottage -stroyod hy fire Cheese Salad, Hot Rolls. Butter, >)0'D seven o clock. The fires Pumpkin-Tarts with Whipped ""a"'"’ Cream, Coffee of Kaffee Hag. ' The menu was prepared with , * • u, the idea ot using only products H'e repo’t last night _ . . rvv 1^ n ^ nr AT M Z The barn, together with feed Richardson’.s h. nie was a feii minutes later. A horse was stol- county product^ Those who oxpeet to attend - should notify the committee not en fiom 'he barn a aug ^ later than Wednesday. November farm. MDlh some nifficii.t} 9th. so that provision can he li ivcslock was removed from the both placer war es’imatcd at or bout 82.(’(Ml. Deputy Sheriff R. C. leunings and Garlvie Ing'e. .state highway patrolma’i investigated the fires and on information obtained Bret j Colhren. a deputy slieriff in that I c.omniiinity, made the arrest of Wilkesboro Parent-Teacher as-jpg^,, Bauguess. a nephew of A. socia’ion will meet in the school ^ Raugr.e.ss. and Major Richard- audi’')i'i’:m Thursdav afternoon, oppkew of Jack Richard- 3:15 o’clock. An Armistice pro-1 alleged lo have gram by the students of the j |pft the rcene of the fires on the grade will be a- feature of the .^Q|po horse. program. All school patrons arc; asked to attend. | Poindexter; clerk of court; C. C. Hayes: county commissioners. Dr. W. R. Triplett, C. C. Sidden and M. F. Absher: corner, I. M. Myers; surveyor, Earl S. Caudill. Democratic: solicitor, W. H. McElwee' state senate. Dr. W. T. Shore; hnuse of representatives, J. II. Johnson, Jr.; sheriff, Clai'de T. Doughton: clerk of court. J. R. Rousseau; county commissioners, R. G. Finley. N. 0. Smoak and Leef Poplin; coro ner, Dr. E. N. Phillips; surveyor, Harry L. Dula; member board of education. D. F. Sheppard. Much attention throughout the district is being given the race betw'een W. O. Burcin, of Lexing ton, Democrat, and Solicitor John R. Jones Repnhiican. for con gress. Senator Roiiert R. Re^ nold“. Democrat, is opposed for thp I’nited ,‘^tatcs senate by Charles /' Jonas. Voters in the nation will elect ail representatives in congress, one third of the aenators and manv governors. There are sever al conspicuous races. Markers .Apfiointcd Foilowi-’g !; the list of mark ers as releasetj today by Charles Pearson, chairman of the 'Wilken county hoard ef elections. The first iiamcd are Democratic mark ers and those named following semicolon are Republican mark ers: Antioch: .Ar'hiir Rale. Demo- crai: Georve Roark’-. Republican. lhavei- Crei-k: Wade Walsh, Democral; .Mi'a. Wake I’ayne^ Repu ilican. Tom Greer and Gaither Eller, Dem-jcrais; R. J. I’h'llips Repub lican. Br ishv Moinilain: W. H. Teve-| jiaiigh. Democrat: Carrie Rober son. Repuhliea’i. Edward-- No 1; Don Poplin, I Democrat- G. W. Vannoy, Repub-| Mean. Edwards No. i: .lim A. Tharpej and Finnie Anthony, Democrats; Rom Wood and ClUlop Prevette, Dedicate Memorial to Beloved Humorist iiii Officers said, today that Major. j^pp..j,ijp.,n(^ Richardson had confessed to the 1 Rewards No. 3: _ borough. Democrat: also said to have implicated Dean Bauguess. Both are being held in jail at Wilke*boro. Home Coming At Mountain View SUndiDE »ti>p » lonely ““ held Friday, November 4. - Former students of View Institute and . , View high school gathered in an- i Republican Cap Yar- Brady I,ew-| is. Republican Elk No 1: S. H. Jones. Demo crat; Mrs. Sandford Fairchilds,| Republiccn Elk No. 2: Clyde McNeill,! Democrat- Join. M. Diihi. Repub-j licaii. Jobs Cabin No. 1: Jeb Be-I shears. Democrat: Hub Owens,| I Republican. Mountain I Jobs Cebin No. 2: Ravmondj Mountain Foster, Democrat; Will Church,| nual reupion 'Sunday. 'The feature of the morning program was an address by Re'- Walter Whittington, a former student and now nastor ot the Baptist church at West Jefferson. A sumptuous dinner was served picnic style at noon and the after noon program was informal, in cluding a business session in which the following officers were elected: Clarence Blevins, presi dent: Mrs. Glenn Dancy, vice president; Mr°. Grady Miller, secretary-treasurer. The assembly voted to set the first Sunday in October as the annual home coming date. The home coming Sunday was -well attended and those attending re ported a most eSjoyable' occasion. Lewis Fork: Jessie WalshJ Democrat; Taf: Foster, Republl-| can. Lovelace: Mrs. Annie InscoreJ Democrat: Reuben Johnson, publican. Moravipn Falls; Paul Vestall Democrat; John Walsh, Republil can. Mulberry No 1: Everett Haye Democrat: Dewey Jolnes, Repal lican. Mulberry No. 2: Gordon StaM and Elbern Brown, Democral L. H. Shumate and WUlle rold. Republicans. New Castle: Fred Pardue Eugene Jones, Democrats; Redding and Tom Jennings, publicans. ' , , (Continued on page fire)'

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