SOK S/UiK—OoIUo. PnppiM; sl«
▼«1(B Old.—Dot's Place, Route
8, Nortb Wllkeeboro, N. C.l-24p
IWR 8ALSS—Small pair moles;
good workers, and In good con-
tlon.—Rjgymond McNeill, near
Pleasant iHome Churck on Wll-
kedboro Route 1. 1-20-pd
Flyer Bi-
cycle wl^wlre basket luggage
carrier; Siew paint, new tires,
good condition. 122. See R. C.
Parker at Honda after 4:15 p.
m. l-;0-2tpd
POB SAXEl—Praotically o*»w up
right steam boiler; suitable for
hot water or for home heating
plant. See J. M. Palmer at City
Florist. l-17-2tpd
WOOD FOB 8AM5 — Heater
wood, store wood, fireplace
wood, dry or green*; also slabs.
Dellrer six days a week. Bight's
Wood Yard, Boomer N. C.
'Phone 282-W. 12-28-tf
FOB SALS—Orchard of Six or
seren acres with bearing age
trees; also woodland. Mile from
Oakwoods oh Brushy Mountain
road.—M. C. Jones, Oakwoods.
l-174pd
WANTED
WANTED—To Buy or Rent, Soja
bean cleaner. George R. John
son. Route 3, Roaring River,
N. C. l-,'!0-2tp
.WANTED — House keeper-com
panion-nurse for elderly lady.
Middle-aged woman preferred,
one who can cook and do other
housework; no children to care
for. Health certificate required.
See or write Mrs. Lloyd Phil
lips. Parkway Bus Company of
fice, North Wilkesboro. 1-J02t
WANT MAN and wife for gener
al farm work. R. J. Mahaffey,
highway 115, near Wllkes-Ire-
dell county line. l-24-4tpd
Carson E. Wflscm Is
Promoted In Navy
Oarson E. Wilson, Jr., 22, hus
band of Ruth C.*'Wilson, Forester
apartment C street. North Wilkes
boro, has won an early promotion
In the Navy as a result of his past
civilian training. Because he has
had sufficient experience In a
trade essential in the Navy, he
was ‘advanced to the rating of
aviation electrician's mate third
class upon completing his recruit
training at the-U* S- Naval . Train
ing station at Great Lakes.
Now home on leave, he will re
port back to the station for re
assignment to active duty aboard
a naval warship or to some naval
shore station.
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Pvt. Zeb R. Souther
Home
Pvt. Zeb R. Souther, of Camp
Phillips, Kansas, arrived Thurs
day to spend a ten-day furlough
with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J.
N. Souther, of Cycle. His wife
and daughter, Carolyn, who reside
in Baltimore, Md., arrived Satur
day to bo with him during his vis
it home.
urRFFN SWEIETTHBARTS of Paramount’s romantc comedy, “No for Love”, due 'piursday and
Irid^t t^ Ubertj^estrte, are CUudette Colberi and Fred MacMurray who haven t been
^ ^ ■ a v __ Th^ u ftn uitT W0IH8I1 photographer and a tunnel dl£gert reapectiT6"
Havoc. The picture
story,
was directed
by Mitchell
FOR RENT
are Ilk. Chase, Richard My Love*”, “I Wanted Wings” ^nd “HoW
Lesen, who m,egaphoned
Back the Dawn”.
FOB BENT—Two 8-Boom Apart
ments, one furnished and one
unfurnished. No children.
Mrs. ZoUle Eller, Phone 461M.
ir-30-tf
Miscellaneous
FIVE DOLLARS REWARD for a
dime made in 1842, A. P. Wil
liams, North Wilkesboro, N. C.,
Route one. One mile from
town. ItP
LOST—Gold-rimmed spectacles in
case. Reward for return to Ro
by Buigess, North Wilkesboro
Rt. 1. Itpd
WANTED — 1000 Used Alarm
clocks. Bring ’em In regard
less of condition. They are
needed in defense areas. Will
pay highest cash prices. Burke’s
Jewelry Store, Ninth street.
l-17-6t
TWO DOLLARS REWARD for a
Bulls Eye Watch which has
been used for some time. A. P.
Williams, North Wilkesboro.
route one. One mile from
town. Itp
FIVE DOLLARS REWARD for a
Yellow Lufkin Extension Rule,
six feet long. A. P. Williams,
North Wilkesboro route one.
One mile from town. Itp
Pvt. Morse M. Duncan
Is Visiting Relatives
Pvt. Morse M. Duncan arrived
this morning on a visit with his
family at Boomer and parents,
Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Duncan, who
reside near Moravian Falla. He Is
stationed at Camp Pickett, Va.
^ ^
S. Estes Promoted To
Chief Petty Officer
Mr. Ben P. Estes, of this city,
has received the news that his
son. Ben S. Estes, a naval veteran
who la now engaged in duty in
the Pacific area, has been promot
ed to chief petty officer. The pro
motion is effective as of January
1st.
IV n
Sgt. William Carrigan
Home On Leave
Sgt. William Carrigan, who is
stationed at the army air base
located near Boise, Idaho, is home
on a leave which he Is spending
with his mother, Mrs. J. H. Carri-
gan, in Wilkesboro, Sgt. Carrigan
is with the signal corps of the
• AN IMPORTANT MESSAGE •
to the
TAXPAYERS
of the
Town Of Wilkesboro
' Be Sure To Pay Your
1943 Town Tax
On Or Before
Tuesday, Febniaiy 1st
SO that you will save 1 per cent penalty which
will be added after that date.
J.F. JORDAN
Clerk and Tax Collector Town of Wilkesboro
army air force, and prior to in
duction Into the army was connec
ted with the probatlf n depart
ment of the middle federal dis
trict of North Carolina.
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St. Sgt. Oren M. Hudson
Now In England
St. Sgt Oren M. Hudson is now
In England, according to a letter
received by his wife, the former
Miss Edna Wiles. St. Sgt. Hud
son states he iis getting along
fine. He entered the service three
years ago with the National
Guard unit and was formerly sta
tioned at Fort Jackson, S. C.,
Carolina Beach, N. C., Fredericks
burg, Va., Camp White, Oregon.
Needles, Calif., and Camp Young,
Calif.
^9 Wa Vl
C^. Charles Hudson, Jr.,
On Ascension Island
Fifth Tech. Charles Hudson,
Jr., is stationed on the Ascension
Island, the mighty midget whose
bustling wartime activities have
until now been kept a secret. It
is said that Ascension is the lone
liest and most Inaccessible spot
any American troops are called to
serve in. Charles is expected
home soon on a 30-day furlough
for a visit with his parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Charles Hudson. He has
been on the Ascension Island two
years.
Vi IV IV
St. Sgt. Adams Returns
To Duty
■St. Sgt. Hayes B. Adams re
cently returned to Asheville af
ter spending a 15-day furlough
with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J.
W. Adams, of F'airplalns. St. Sgt.
Adams submitted his request for
foreign service in December and
received official notice of his
transfer to the air transport com
mand In New Mexico. St. Sgt.
Adams states that he has reasons
to believe that he will be station
ed in China or India after leav
ing New Mexico. He has hfien
stationed in Asheville with the
weather wing of the A.A.P. and is
a member of the regular army,
and has been in the service four
years. He attended North Wilkes
boro high school in 1938.
IV IV IV
Four Sons In Service
Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Marsh, of
Wllkeeboro, now have four sons
In service—^two in the U. S. army,
one in the navy, and one in the
marine corps.
Pfc. Odell A. Marsh has been
In service for more than a year
and is now stationed at Camp
Phillips, E^ansas.
Pvt. Paul Marsh has also seen
more than a year of service, hav
ing spent ten ’ months overseas.
First, in Hawaii, and now in
Australia
Pvt. Parks Marsh, whose wife
and small son reside at Millers
Creek, has been in service with
the D. S. Marine Corps for about
a month.
A. S. Dewey D. Miarsh entered
the U. S. navy on December 16,
and is receiving his “boot” train
ing at the Naval Tralnlag Station
at Balnbrldge, Md.
Bach of the boys likes his own
branch of service and writes that
he is getting along fine.
Mf4. Alexander, Age
90, Claimed By Death
Mrs. Matilda Jane Alexander,
age 90, died Sunday at her home
in Edwards township.
Mrs. Alexander was the mother
of R. M. Alexander, of Honda, and
J. W. Alexander, of Salisbury.
Ebmeral service was held today
at two p. m. at Johnson cemetery.
Rev. Grant Cothren was in charge
of the service.
THURSDAY — FRIDAY
'Always Bride's M
with the Andrew Sisters
A top muscal comedy. Don’t
fail to see this one.
LAST-MINUTE WAR NEWS DAILY
I
Mrs. P. B. Church
Rites Held Today
Mrs. Minnie C. Church, age 80,
Wife of P. B. Church, of the Sum-*
mit community, died suddenly on
Sunday at the Wilkes hospital af
ter 8 brief Qlseae.
Mrs. Church, daughter of the
late W. A. Benge, who died last
week at Us home new Bfimmlt,
is survived by hhr SsSfend and
Noi>lilUi; Bo>
M
A “black-out” of radio in North Carolina
would leave a bigger gap in the lives of
oui- fellow citizens than most of us
realize. We can look back to a time
when radio was just a new-fangled gad
get that sometimes worked — but today
it would be hard to look ahead to a
world without it.
To nearly half a million homes in North
Oroline — that’s more than 3 out of
5 — radio regularly Iningi its ^-bomo
cargoes of enteriainment and infocma-
tion. Operas and qtuss^ variety
and newscasts, comedies, war sfenies,
symphonies, farm hours, dramas hodt
reel and nu^e-befieve, lectures ^ and
dance muac — they’re in our living
romns at the turn of a diaL
Tb faring ui diese varied programs'and
die adveadaing of dinr sponsors Nccdi
Carolina has 2 8 radio statioas broaden
ing from 22. different towns and dties.
’'4any of dune pcograma are local in
GREYHOUND
Tkoae 21« ,‘ M. C.
origin and interest—others go on the air
from all parts of oiu* naion, from micro
phones set up at the furthest comers of
the worid^and are brought here by the 7
networks serving North Carolina.
We North Carolinians, whose job it is to
keep Greyhound buses rolling across
this State of ours^ feel that we’re helping
to near nei^bors and 8x>d neiih-
bma of all the towns and cities we serve.
Our buses link these ctanmunities to
other and to the rest of the Natkm.
We feel tibat rsK^ in • quite difierent
w*y, is also dmng mucli to bring closer.
the people d our State and of
ow Country. Su^ unRy is all-important
to our fin-scale, fiiU-fiine tnff effort.