me
A‘new eUmMer team mutt
ttt tint appearance in “IQ Mvle
Ytttt** In the pentma of Waliatie
Bmit an4 Marjorie Ramhean,
ttambeau, 4>oth thirty>year retar-
aaa'of atace and acreen. The film,
aaca of the Death Valley pioaeera,
apana Thnraday at the Liberty
neatre.~ * '
completing the trio of prlnci-
•ala is Leo CarrU%|^ third such
veteran, who }atQu^ppi)h, Beery
aensatlonally In *^l»a Villa!’'
wrhen Beery pteyed Pancho Villa
and Carrillo his henchman. Now
Graatast value in LAWN
MOWERS — Buy a S-
btade Reading at CARL
TON’S. They sold 42
last yeu.
Noah Oliver AnddridB, age SS>
a well known cltisen of LOTQldoe
township, died at his home Fri
day afternoon and funeral service
was held Saturday at Mt. Sinai
church with Hev. J. N. Binkley,
assisted hy Rev. J. W. Moore, in
charge.
Surviving are two brothers and
three sisters: iM. M. Anderson,
WllkettOro; John R; Anderson,
Wllkeeboro route 2; Mrs. Nancy
Hendren and Mrs. Bllsaheth
Combs, North Wllkeeboro route
3, Mrs. Panths Southers, WUkes-
boro route 2. Also surviving Is
one brother, H. M. Anderson, of
near this city.
A. G. Whittington
Claimed By Death
Bring ’Em In,
F-o-l-k-s!
It’s time for . . .
SPRING CLEANING
RADIATOR FLUSHING
MOTOR WASHING
SPECIAL
Wash - Polish
$3.75
Brtig ’em on in. We ap
preciate your business of
any kind, at any time.
’PHONE 112
Gaddy Motor
Company
Service Department
Rev. C. E. Dlx, of Henderson
ville, preached the opening ner-
mon of revival aervicee that
began last night at the Fmite.
castal Hrfiiiess chnrch on 0th
Street. The services will con
tinue each evening at 7:80 o’-
c ock. The pastor, Rev. T. R.
Koward, and congregation, in
vite everyone to attend.
the latter is seen as the Indian
j “Swamper.’’ Piute Pete, to Ber
ry’s Muleskinner Bill Bragg, best
■ driver on the 162-mile desert
I trail from the borax diggings to
the railroad at Fur:iace Flat. Miss
I Rambeau is seen as Josie John-
I son, hotel and saloonkeeper in
.the town, to whom Beery consld-
iers himself virtually engaged de
spite her refusal to serve him any
more beers “on the cuff.’’
Story of the fight to locate a
new borax "mother lode’’ before
the company becomes bankrupt
and of the effort of gamblers to
jump the claim, “20 Mule Team’’
has all the features of the 'best
Western, with spectacular riding
and gunplay, it presents Noah
Beery, Jr., in his first role with
his uncle, as the young company
paymaster, Mitch, and Anne Bax
ter, newcomer from the New
York stage, as Josie’s daughter
who jilts Mitch and tries to
elope with the gambier. Stag
Roper, played by Douglas Powley,
Others in the cast Include Clem
Revans as the prospector, Chucka-
i walla; Berton Churchill as “Jack
ass’’ Brown, head of the Desert
Borax Company, and Arthur Hohl
as the fake marshal.
Richard Thorpe directed in the
I original locale. Death Valley,
with J. Waller Ruben producing.
Ambrose Gordon Whittington,
87, member of a widely known
Wilkes family died early Sunday
at his home near Reddles River.
Funeral service was held today,
two p. 'm., at Reddies River
church with Rev. Snade Caudill
In charge.
Surviving are seven children:
Smith E. Whittington, Salisbury,
Md.; Mrs. Dora Whittington, Red
dies' River: Mrs. Bessie Crysel,
Wilkeshoro route 1: Mrs. Ha
Whittington, Millers Creek; Rob
ert Whittington, Laurel Springs;
Mrs. Alice Forester, North Wll-
kesboro; Willie H. Whittington.
Reddies River.
Rebecca Chatham
Passes At Gilreath;
Funeral On Friday
Rebecca Chatham, aged resi
dent of the Gilreath community,
died at her home early this morn
ing and funeral service will be
held Friday, 11 a. m., at Younger
cemetery with Rev. Noah Hayes
in charge, assisted by Rev. Parks
Robinson.
Miss Chatham was 87 years of
age and the only surviving mem
ber of her immediate family is
one sister, Mrs. J. P. Barnett.
Baseball Game To
Be Here Tuesday
The North Wilkesboro-Granlte
Falls baseball game scheduled to
be played here on Friday was
postponed until 'Tuesday after
noon due to cold weather.
A large attendance of fans Is
anticipated.
NO! NO!
IT IS BEING WHISPERED AROUND THAT BUSINESS IS “DULL”, AND THAT EV-
ERYTHING IS ON THE “DRAG”, AND “AH, LOOKS MIGHTY BAD”, ETC. THERE
ARE, HOWEVER, A FEW PEOPLE WHO ARE NOT BOOSTERS, PEOPLE WHO
NEVER SEEM TO APPRECIATE GOOD TIMES.
TO EVERYBODY:
We want to say that our business is mighty good, in fact we believe that business in
general is good everywhere. When our business reaches or exceeds figures for 1936,
we KNOW it’s good. We have not had a bad month this year. For this spilendid sup
port we thank our customers and friends cf Wilkes and adjoining coimties.
Visit Us Right Away SEE THESE VALUES
1940 Touring Sedan $695
DeLuxe; radio, heater, dual horn; looks new
1939 Touring Sedan $565
Paint good, a beautiful blue; tires like new
193S Til- Sedan $4^5
Good reputation
1933 Chevrolet Coach
A whole lot for so little
$185
Radio and Heater
1938 Coach -
Awfully clean, smart, better
$485
car
1938 -$475
Good black paint; a black beauty
1938
All but new
-$495
Ford Coach
Lots o’ good service!
$195
1933 Coach
Lots o’ good service, too!
$175
1929 Coupe
' Not so hot
-$60
1936 Chevrolet Spt. Sedan ..
Clean as a pin
$365
1937 Plymouth Cabriolet $345
A spring dandy
1933 Chevrolet Town Sedan
mfles: looks new; radio, heater 'n
everything
1938 Plymouth Town Sedan $445
; Beautiful green
Ni C.’
;iiatn>sT,iMar.M
C. jrefi .kTOiro^
de*t of the Row^ BtYerSkrii'
mualty, .liras founi lead In twd
^ -
hls home Bunday moning.
Funeral service was held today,
two o’clock, at- White Plains
church with Rev. Uoyd Pardue
In charge.
He leaves his widow, Mrs. Dora
Jordan, and the foBowlng chlL
dren: Mra. Will JHly and Mr*.
Dayton Beddlx, Roaring River;
Mrs. L. R. Byrd, Ronda; Clyde,
Hazel, Elton and Mayford Jordan,
all of Roaring River. Also sur
viving are his mother, Mrs. Polly
Oothren Jordan, two brothers and
one sister: B. C. and M. G. Jor
dan, Roaring River, and Mrs. D.
E. Bell, Wllkeeboro.
Doldes Banquet
On Friday Night
North Wllkeeboro Dokles club
will have Its monthly banquet at
the Woman’s Clubhouse on Fri
day night and will attend the
Briar Hoppers program at the
North Wllkeeboro school for en
tertainment.
The Briar Hoppers are appear
ing under sponsorship of the
North Wllkeeboro Klwanla, Clu'b
for the benefit of the Underpriv
ileged Children fund.
Finley Dancers To
Give Revue May 21
The annual spring revue of the
Finley Studio of Dance will be
presented May 21 at 7:30 at the
Lliberty Theatre. The rev.ie Is
looked forward to by the people
of the Wilkeshoros that are In
terested In the art of the dance.
The revue will Jie shown
promptly at 7:30 and will last
for one hour. The picture will be
shown Immediately after the re
vue.
The city orchestra will play
popular music while the stage is
being prepared for the revue—
therefore there will bo a full
night of entertainment.
Mrs. M. J. Transou
Claimed By Death
Mrs. M. Jane Transou, 73-year-
old resident of Wilkeshoro. died
at her home Friday and funeral
service was held Sunday at the
residence. Burial was in Moun
tain Park cemetery.
She leaves the following chil
dren: John, William, Elisha and
Fred Transou, of Princeton, 111.;
■Mrs. Robert McLean, of Cut
Knife, Canada; and Miss Jettle
Transou, of Wilkeshoro.
G. O. P. Broadcasts
Local Republican leaders today
called attention to the following
addresses to be delivered hy na
tionally known Republican lead
ers over the Columbia 'bkoadcast-
ing system and asked Wilkes peo
ple to listen in: Representative
Thomas A. Jenkins on Wednes
day, May 8, 9:15 to 9:30 p. m.
on the subject of "The New Re
lief Situation’’: Representative
Dudley A. White on May 10 .at
eight p. m.; Representative as-
eph W. Martin, Jr., will be hiaid
on Saturday, May 11 at 12:30
p. m.
HIM WSLL
AND
the
Safe Way!
WITH...
ELECTRIC
REFRIGERATION
You can’t take chances with food in warm weather . . . especially when
there arc young children in the house. Always be sure their milk and other
foods are properly refrigerated and are pure and wholesome. Fresh fruits
and vegetables may be kept In abundance in a modem electric refrigerator,
and delicious delicacies prepared for your family and children that will de
light them and tempt indifferent appetites. See the 1940 electric rferigerator*
with their dozens of improvemntsi
POWER COMPANY
“ELECTRICITY IS CHEAP—USE IT ADEQUATELY”
Telephone No. 42M Noirih Wilkeshoro,
DEMOCRATS HOLD '
PRECINCT MEETS
(Continued from page one)
1933 Plymouth Coach . —$185
Too good to be on lot at this price
1933 Plymouth Coupe . $165
Take it away at a low price!
■— ■ ■■■■ • MCiGiwee, James ijowe, am. xjcu-
1 Oldsmobile Sedan Ac'derman, C. T. Dongbton, Dave
X UOv vOHiO Lowe, Robert Morehouse, Miss
A big, fine car cheap
R. C. Jennings, Jr., W. J. Bowles,
Harry Summers, Franklin Staf
ford, E. V. Williams, Glenn Chil
dress, Rufus Church, J. C. Mc-
Diarmid, Mont Miller, W. E.
Jones, James L. Hauser, T. H.
Thompson, Miss Mary Lane, Mrs.
E. C' Johnson, R. T. McNlel, H.
L. Keller. A. G. Finley.
In Wllkeeboro a harmonious
meeting was held at the court
house. Sheriff C. T. Doughton
was chairman and Fo>rrest Church
was secretary.
A township committee as fol
lows was elected unanimously:
W. H. H. Waugh, C. E. Lender-
man, W. H. McElwee, Mack
Moore, Sr., and Mrs. Russel Gray.
The following were unanimous
ly elected delegates to the coun
ty convention: Gordon Forester,
jH. a. Cranor, Jim Cranor, W. H.
j McElwee, James Lowe, C. E. Len-
1933 Pontiac Coupe ... $145
Worth $260 today. Buy a bargain!
1937 —$385
Good paint, good tires! It's ready!
Lowe, Robert Morehouse, Miss
Clyde Shepherd, Ed Staley, Jay
Jones, J. C. Livingstone, Mrs.
Archie Ogllvle, Press Anderson
and R. B. Pharr.
Party leaders predict an en
thusiastic and harmonious con
vention Saturday.
• Listen to Southern Harmonizers Every
Saturday, 1 ;30 P. M., WBIG, Greensboro
They’re Local Young Boys Y’know!
ELEOTRICm
O. P. Owens, assistant Robeson
county farm agent, says BOO rur
al families have applied for elec
tric service from the Lumibee Riv
er Electric Cooperative, Inc.
GADDY MOTOR CO.
tenth STREET •
NORTH WILKESBORO,, N; C.
Lawn Mower-^-Best buy,
biggest value, at ,CARL>
TON’S —^Tbe: R«a4^
YOU MUST
REGISTERtoVOTE
IN PRIMARY
SATURDAY, MAY 25TH
The Board of Elections Recently Ordered a
NEW REGISTRATION
Of All Voters in Wlikk County
' REGISTRATION BOOKS WILL BE OPEN IN THE VARIOUS PRE
CINCTS BEGINNING .Sr
SATUI^AY, APRIL 27TH
AND ALSO FOR THE NEXT TWO SATURDAYS . . .
MAY4THANDMAY11TH
Be aur« to register so that you wMl be eU^ble to vote in the primary
and genv*l election. The rpgittrar of your pr«me* wUI ^ at yotar
respective voting place* oo the dates above mentioned, and yw nmy
also reguter between April 27th and May 11 if you will call at his
home or place of businOM.'
By L P. WSCORE, Chairman,
J. C. GRAYSON, Secretary
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