Hubbaxd
: —‘^iebrftt^ Birthday
Hobbud, Toone wn of
Ifr. ttia Mm. F. C. Hubbard, Jr.,
MuMftiud iiJB fifth birthday re-
««ntl3^ at an«. J. L. Clemenfs
kthdergarton class. The children
i»)W* directed In sCme games and
at the close were senred Ice cream-
aijd oakf by Mrs. Hubbard and
Mrs. R. O. Finley. The children
were presented ‘ with favors and
Rick received' lots of flfts.
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North Wilkesboro, N. C.
First Baptist W.M.S
Met On Tuesday .
“Our Crown Jewels" was the
theme tor a most interestlnc In
gram given at the January n>6«t*
Ing of the First Baptist Woman’s
Missionary Society held at the
home of Mrs. R. T. McNlel Tucs
day afternoon, having sixteen
present. The meeting oi>enod with
the group singing the hymn for
the year, “The Morning Light Is
Broking,” followed by prayer by
Mrs. J. F. Fletcher. Mrs. C-. B.
Jenkins, the president, anas In
charge of the usual business ses
sion.
Mrs. John W. Kincheloe, Jr.,
was In charge of the program
which was given by members of
Circle No. 1 and presented as fol
lows: Hymn, “Take Time to be
Holy,”: scripture, Mrs. J. G. Chip-
man; citizens of the Kingdom.
Mrs. Kincheloe; opals, Mrs. Ira
Payne; diamonds, Mrs. L. A.
Hauser; agate, Mrs. R. T. McNlel;
pearls, Mrs. Tal Barnes: amethyst,
Mrs. C. S. Sink; ruby, Mrs. J. T.
Kerbaugh; and sapphire, Mrs.
Bruce Waugh.
it Monday
Th» Jnftdfcry mooting of th®,
gloh AuxUlnry was bihld oh Mon
day evening at 'tho home of Hm.
Jultaia A. Eonsseon with Mm. W.
R. Aboher and Mm. G. O. Poin
dexter as associate boejSessos. MUe
Toby Turner, the preeldent»,''WMt
In charge of the bnslnees semion
during I whliA time the usual re
ports were made and some jilans
nsade for the work. It wns jh-
nonnced that the Auxiliary had
reached Its memberahlp qi(ota of
seventy-two members. The host
esses served refreshments at the
close of the evening. Mrs. John
Wall received an award for per
fect attendance during the year of
1948.
rhego.
niieit Halni^ atMilQooB >t ftvs
o’clock, at die home of Mr. J. W.
Robbins, s Justice of the Peace In
Somem TXiwnaUp, when Miss
RaehM Shstley became the bride
Of Frank HiteheU, with Mr. Rob
bins offlclatlng.
Mm. Mltchel Is a daughter of
Mr. and Mm. Isom Sbatley. of
Cycle.
Mr. Mitchell Is a son of Mr. end
Mrs. John Mitchell, also of Cycle.
Mr. and Mm. Mitchell will be at
home to their many friends in the
Cycle community.
REPORT OF CONDITION OF
The Northwestern Bank
Of North Wllkeeboro, in the State of North Carelina, at the
Close of Business December 31, 1943
ASSETS
Loans and discounts (Including NONE overdrafte) $ 3,784,120.94
United States Government obligations, direct and guar-
anteed 4,218,08d.66
Obligations of States and political subdivisions 1,9^,596.69
Other bonds, notes, and debentures ——r-rr^—■; 169,303.20
Corporate stocks (including NONE stock of Federal
Reserve bank) — 4,700.00
Cash, balances with other banks, mcludmg reserve bal- „qqq
ances, and cash items in process of collection 3,y9o,493.u
Bank premises owned $72,783.86, furniture and onoiAn
fixtures $18,026.26 —90,810.11
(Bank premises owned are subject to NONE liens
not assumed by bank)
Real estate owned other than ba:^ premises 4,320.04
Investments and other assets indirectly repxesentmg
bank premises or other real estate munni
Customers’ liability to this bank on acceptances out- tip
standing ,,
Other assets 4L061^
TOTAL ASSETS $14,207,554.89
LIABILITIES
Demand deposits of individuals, partnerships, and cor-
porations , 6 6,714,237.98
rime deposfts of individuals, partnerships, and corpor- ^
ations ——-p —: 4,037,042.43
Deposits of United States Government (mcludmg postal
savings) 646,549.64
Deposits of States and political subdivisions
Deposits of banks
Other deposits (certified and officers’ checks, etc.) 129,282.93
TOTAL DEPOSITS _.._$13,376,787.96
Bills payable, rediscounts, and other liabilities for boT-
rowed money NO^
Mortgage or other bens —- NOWBi
Acceptances executed by or for account of this bank
and outstanding NONE
Other liabilities -80,051.08
TOTAL LIABILITIES (not including subordinated ob-
ligations shown below) $13,4t5,839.03
CAPITAL ACCOUNTS
Snrolus
Undivided profits
Beserves (and retirement account for preferred cap
ital) ^
280,000.00
220,000.00
244,216.86
7,500.00
TOTAL CAPITAL A(XX)UNTS -
751,715.86
total LIABILITIES AND CAPITAL ACCOUNTS _ $14,207,664.89
This bank's capital consists of NONE of capftal notes
and debentures: first preferred stock with total par
value of NONE, total retirable value NONE; second
preferred stock with total psur value of NONE, total
retirable value NONE; and common stock with total
par value of $280,000.00.
MEMORANDA
Pledged assets (and securities loaned) (book value):
^ U. S. Government obligations, direct and g»^-
anteed, pledged to secure deposits and other lia
bilities —
(b) Kher assets pledged to secure deposits and oth
er liabilities (includmg notes and bills rediscounted
and securities sold under repurchase agreement) _—
(c) Assets pledged to qualify for exercise of fiduciary
or corporate powers, and for purposes other than to
secure liabiUties
(d) Securities loaned
$ 2,164,087.48
735,381.43
NONE
NONE
Meetings Are Held
For Girl Scout
Workers Monday
The January meeting of the
Girl Scout council for the Wllkes-
boroB was held lost Monday after
noon at the Girl Scout room In the
city hall with Mrs, T. A. Finley
presiding. Yearly reports were
submitted and It was stated that-
the six Girl Scout Troops for the
Wilkesboros had been registered.
It is hoped that the Girl Scout
cookies will be available again for
sale as this Is the only money
making project supported by the
Girl Scouts. Council members
present were Mesdames George
Forester, Jack Brame, H. B.
Smith, J. S. Deans. W. E. Jones,
R. T. McNiel, Claude Doughton
and Mrs. Finley. At each council
meeting some Scout leader is pres
ent, and at this meeting Mrs. R.
G. Finley -was the leader present.
The leaders meeting was held
on Monday evening at the same
place and during the evening a
round table discussion was held
pertaining to the work. Mrs. T.
A. Finley was the council member
present at the leaders meeting.
Hinshaw Fidelis
Class In Meeting
The January meeting of the
Fidelis Class of the Hinshaw
Street Baptist church was held
Friday evening at the home of
Mrs. Emma Triplett with Mrs.
John Wells as co-hostess. The
meeting was opened with scripture
reading and prayer by Mrs. Wells.
The business session was pre
sided over by the president, Mrs.
K. D. Key. The class reported 25
visits to the sick and a package of
cigarettes and candy was sent at
Christmas to C. B. Lewis, a
wounded marine in a hospital at
Baltimore. The closing prayer
was led by Mrs. M. E. Bauguss.
Delicious refreshments were
served by the hostess. The Feb
ruary meeting will be at the home
of Mrs. Page Choate with Mrs.
Ernest Porter as co-hostess at
which time an auction sale will be
held.
Musical Stars
Met On Tuesday
The Musical Stars met Tuesday,
January 11th, at 4:00, with Mrs.
R. S. Gibbs. Fourteen members
were president. A new member.
Tommy Reins, was present. Bar
bara Jean Money, a guest of Gene
Somers, was a visitor. Eric Dun
can was host.
Piano solos were played by
Nelle Cwn Brame and Eric Dun-
n. A report on the life of
Beethoven was given by Mary
Elmore FMnley. Records of
Beethoven’s Fifth Symphony were
played. The orchestra played one
selection, "Good Night Ladles.’’
After the program, members
joined In an enjoyable game.
Classmates Honor
Miss Betty Halfacre
(e) TOTAL
$ 2,899468.91
Secured and preferred liabilities:
(a) Deposits secured by pledged assets pursuant to
airements of law
(bl^Siitro-wii^ secured by pledged asselts (including
rediscounts and repurchase agieemanta)
$ 2,308,266.01
(c) Other liabilities secured by pledged aeeets
(d) Deposits pref«*xed under provisions of law but
not secured by pledged assets • ■ —
Nom
NONE
54,206.87
(e) TOTAL
$ 2,362,472.38
Subordkiated obligatioiis:
(a) Unpaid divnends (
on preferred ®bock aad
totweaTon capital notea and debantt^
end of last dbidaiid or interest pezlad, not InefauM
in Habflltiee or rqoenraa above
fk) Other obligetloea not inclnded in liabilities
' sre subordinated to claims of (fcpodtore and other
creditors
NONE
fa) On date ot report the required legal reserve
ngainst depoeita of thla bank WM ‘
NONE
(h> AsaOte reported above which were
lec»I rewrve amounted to
digible aa
1,683,654A9
3,925,917.91
t n V DEAL, Secretairy of the above-nam^ b^ do solem^
5my knowledge and belief.
to the best
(Correct—Attest:
D. V, DEAL, Secretary.
R. A. DOUGHTON,
N. B. SMITHET,
RALPH D(D|N)aAN;
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Sfite « Nor^ OwriiWb *•’
ta and iuhscribed before me ^s 14th day ot -“wax, ^
990m I am not aa tCffear (Braetor of this beak.
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Fredericksburg, Va., Jan. 12'.
When the prettiest girls at Mary
Washington College compete for
the title Beauty Queen of the
college on January 15, Miss Betty
Halfacre, daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. W. D. Halfacre of lllS
Trogdon street. North Wilkesboro,
N. C., -will represent the junior
c^ass In the contest. Miss Half-
acre was chosen by her classmates
as their entry in the competition.
The contest, an annual affair,
is traditionally sponsored by the
juniors of the college as a part ot
their Junior Class Benefit party.
This year two lieutenants' from
the marine base at Quantico and a
member of the faculty will judge
which of 40 girls, each represent
ing a different campus organisa
tion, Is the school’s most beauti
ful student.
Miss Halfacre, a graduate of the
North Wilkesboro high school In
the class of 1940, is making com
merce her field ot special study.
She Is also a member of several
choral groups and Is secretary ot
the junior class.
Mrs. E. S. Cooper Is
Bridge Club Hostess
The members of the Young Ma
trons Contract club and some ad
ditional guests were delightfully
entertained by Mrs. E. 8. Cooper
at her home on J Street Monday
evening. Three tables were made
up for play with the high and sec
ond high score prize going to Mrs.
O. E. Triplett and Mrs. Jay Jones.
The prizes were war stamps. Mrs.
Jones, a former member ot the
club. Is now living at Panama
City, Florida, and la here visiting
with relatives. A dessert course
was served at the conclusion of
play.
Mrs Claude Doughton
Entertadns Her Club
A delightful club party of the
week was given by Mrs. Claude
Doughton at her home on D street
Saturday afternoon entertaining
for the members of her bridge
club and three extra guests, Mrs.
Ward Eshelman, Mrs. J. B. Car
ter, and Mrs. Russell G. Hodges.
Awards for the high and low
scores in the game, which was
played at two tables, were won
by Mrs. W. B. Somers and Miss
Frank Somers. Refreshments pre
ceded play.
,;^oinaii's Hlaqlowurf^j
waa' hofltpw at m dliHi«r'ibr> the
members of her Exeeu^tve Board
at her home on Ninth Street Mon
day evening;. Dinner ma aerved
at :>0 o’cloek aftw which Mrs.
Jenldna^nslded for a hUafneas
seasion dnripg which time plans
were mode tor the year’® wn>k.
EHeven members were present.
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25.3 per cent above prewar, the
rise being prtnclpally In food,
fuel, and rent;
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whace faa aaii ha foorasailx mada
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Mcnie racently lia wroto.tiiat be
had received mmerena letberg nd
that he had not beeh) aUa.'to
answer all ot them btit will as
soon as the cmulitioa of hia haaltb
permitB. He said he reeeiTed many
letters from the Wilkeaboros and
other parts at Wilkes county.
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Betsy and Tom
Doughton Celebrate
Birthdays Last Week
Betsy and Tom Doughton, chil
dren of Mr. and Mrs. Claude
Doughton, celebrated their birth
days last week with Interesting
parties at their home on D street,
Betsy celebrating her ninth birth
day on Thursday and Tom his
fourth birthday on Friday. For
Bet8j'’s party, guests consist
ed of fourteen, boys and girls,
who came at five o’clock and af
ter a series of games were served
supper. The dining table was cen
tered with a candelabra, holding
five lighted candles while one
gleamed at each corner of the
table. For the dessert course Ice
cream was served with Individual
cakes Iced In white, bearing mini
ature pink candles. Prizes were
awarded in the games. Tom, for
his party, had' a small group of
boys and after being led In some
games were served an Ice course
In the dining room. The white
birthday cake was topped with
four pink candles. ’The hoys re
ceived attractive favors, and Bet
sy and Tom both were '.he recip
ients of a number of n’ce girts.
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ADMINISTRATORS NOTICB
TO OREDITORS
Having quelltled as edmisMte*
tor of the estate of M. L.
dseaased, late of Wilkes couate)
North Carolina, this la to not^:
all ipersons hartng ^alma agad^
the estate of said deceased to
hibit them to the
Gflreath, N. C„' oa or
trd day ot January,
netloe will be plsadsd
Uiefr recovery. All peraotis-
ed to Mid estate will
Immediate
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of a day to come—of the day when the war is won.
When he can retnm to honm and family knd firiendg,
once agaia to Istein the ways of peace. home
can help his dream come trae sooner—:by doing
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