Items About Comers and Goers . . . From
Here and There
People You Know Who Move About
Mr. O. K. Whittington and Mr.
Thurmond Kenerly have return
ed from a very successful fishing
trip In Florida.
Mr. and Mrs. Palmer Horton
Recently returned from a two
weeks visit at Hot Springs. Ar
kansas.
Mr. F. L. Wilcox, a prominent
nurseryman in the Deep Gap
community, was a business visi
tor here Wednesday.
N Mr. and Mrs. John Henry
Lenderman have moved to States
vllle, where Mr. Lenderman has
accepted a position.
Mr. and Mrs. Lester Sawyer
and daughters, Mary and Mar-1
garet, of Leaksville, were week-1
end guests of Mrs. C. P. Byrd
at her home on Hinshaw street.
Attorneys Eugene Trivette,
Kyle and Allie Hayes attended a <
meeting of the North Carolina
State Bar Association held in
Raleigh Friday."
* Mr. and Mrs. Frank Killian
,^and three children, and Miss
^jKJrginia Yount, all of Lincolnton
Bpent the week-end here with
Mrs. Killlan's parents. Mr. and
Mrs. Rom H. Pearson.
*Mr. and Mrs. Robert Andrews,
of Sparta, visited here Sunday
and Monday in the homes of Mr.
and Mrs. Walter M. Irwin and
Mr. and Mrs. Page Choate.
Mr. and Mrs. Adam L. Wiles
returned to their home in Cadil
lac, Mich., Tuesday after spend
ing a few weeks in Wilke3 coun
ty with relatives. Here he met
with his brothers, Mr. Eli Wiles,
of Central City, Neb., and Mr. C.
M. Wiles, of Hays, being the
first time in 50 years they had all
three been together.
Mr." W. R'. Brown has return
ed to his home on North Wil
kesboro route two after being a
patient for several days at the
Wilkes hospital. Friends are glad
to know he is improving.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Lewis
Irwin are leaving this week-end
to make their home at Marion.
Mr. Irwin is a former druggist at
the North Wilkesboro Rexall
Drug Store.
Mr. H. O. Parsons, who was ill
for several days and was a pa
tient at the Wilkes hospital, re
turned home Monday and is
much improved.
Miss Betty Grey Billings, of
Greensboro, and Miss Helen
Welch, of this city, spent the
week-end in Winston-Salem with
Mr. and Mrs. J. Q. Welch.
Mrs. Frank Tomlinson, wh
had been a patient for several
days at the Wilkes Hospital, re
turned to her home on Ninth
Street Monday and is getting a
lcng nicely.
Mrs. Fred Hethcock returned
to her home here Monday after
a visit of several weeks with her
mother, Mrs. George Rice, at
Moseley,. Va* Some improvemen
is noted in the condition of Mrs.
Rice, who has been quite ill.
Judge and Mrs. J. A. Rousseau
spent last week with their son
and daughters: Mr. Julius Rous
seau, Jr., student of the Univers
ity of North Carolina at Chapel
Hill; Miss Nancy Rousseau, stu
dent of Duke University at Dur
ham; and Mrs. J. R. Bailey in
Raleigh. On Friday Judge Rous
seau attended a meeting of the
State Bar Association in Raleigh.
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WOODMAN, SPARE T HAT CROP TREE
By A. H. MAXWELL,
Farm Forester
Woods thinned according to
Production and Marketing Ad
ministration (formerly AAA) re
quirements are seen being ad
mired by (Wilkes officials: left to
right?A. H. Maxwell, Farm For
ester, N. C. Division of Forestry;
N. L. Wilson, District field man,
P&MA; Arlie Forster, county for
est warden: H. C. Roberts, chair
man county committee; H. C.
Colvard, assistant county agent;
Prof. C. B. Eller, county superin
tendant schools; and Charlie
Miles, regular member county
committee. The ^woodcutters are
Joe Owens, James Greer, Carol
Bumgarner, P. W. Greer, and Wil
bur Greer. Officials unable to be
present were Fred Davis, agri
culture teacher, Wilkesboro High;
R. E. Dunn, soil conservationist;
and Paul Choplin, county agent.
These, together with Chamber
Nof Commerce Forestry and Agri
culture committees, are urging all
landowners to carry out a wood
land betterment project.
According to H. C. Roberts,
forest improvement and forest
tree planting projects are in
cluded in the 1950 P.M.A. pro
gram. Work on these projects
should be started as soon as pos
sible after reporting intentions
and securing approval from the
county office. To obtain credit,
they musj be carried out accord
ing to specifications. The thinning'
and stand improvement practice j
applies to over-crowded stands!
under 10 inches in diameter.
Forest trees for planting in
December or March should be
ordered at once. In-the-woods as-1
sistance is available to help farm- ]
ers do the finest possible job of;
growing-timber-for-profit, Roberts!
pointed out.
The woodland pictured is five
miles east of North (Wilkesboro j
and is owned by P. W. Greer, j
principal, Millers Creek school.
Prof. Eller, commenting on the
value of forest practices said,
"Woodland betterment is one of
the greatest needs of Wilkes
county."
Condition of Mrs. R. E. Joine
at the Wilkes hospital today wv
reported as much improved. Mrs.
Joines was very ill for several
days following an injury receiv
ed in a fall in Wilkesloro. Sh
suffered a severe hip frac ure.
Mr. and Mrs. Ray Garland lef*
Wednesday for a weeks visit at
New Orleans, La., with Mr. and
Mrs. C. C. Vannoy. While there
they will attend the Navy-Tula^e
Football game on Saturday, No
vember fifth. Mrs. Garland and
Mrs. Vannoy are sisters.
Mr. and Mrs. Otis Barker and
Mr. Glenn Foster, of Big Stone
Gap, Va., spent the week-end
with relatives here and attended
the Carolina-Virginia football
game at Chapel Hill with Mrs.
Plato Hendren and Mr. Thomas
Foster.
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CARD OF THANKS
We want to use this means to
express our heartfelt thanks for
the kindness and sympathy
shown us during the illness and i
death of our beloved wife and
mother.
E. M. WILES AND CHILDREN.
John Clontz Hurt
In Accident Today
John Clontz, an employe .r
Oak Furniture company, suffer <1
a severe arm injury today whe
his arm was caught in a lot
turning machine on the yard r"
the plant. It was reported at the
time of the accident that he ma;>
lose an arm. He was carried to
the hospital by ambulance ju-t
after noon today.
i Millers Creek Team
, Open Date This Week
Millers Creek high school foot
ball team has an open date and
will not play this week.
On Friday afternoon of next
week Millers Creek will close th
season against Franklin high on
the Franklin field near Mt. Airy
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Fir^ST METHODIST CHURCH
Rev, R. L Young, Minister
Sunday School, 9:45 a. m., R.
r. Morrow, general superinten
dent. Classes for all ages. If no*
in school elsewhere, come and
join the class of your own choice.
Morning Worship, 11 o'clock.
Following special music by the
?rni"r Choir -with Miss Martha
Lou Frazier directing and Miss
Lois Scroggs at the or<ran, the
pas or will use as his theme for
the morning message, "Faith Is
A Family Affair." The sejwice
will be broadcast over WKBC.
The Intermediate Fellowship
and the Methodist Youth Fellow
ships will meet at 6:30 in the
Educa'ional Building.
Evening worship at 7:30, with
special music by the Youth Choir.
The Pastor's theme will be "Fad
ing Leaves."
Rev. Mr. Young will conduct the
morning devotions over WKBC
next week from 9:15-9:30.
The Boa-d of Education will
mfjet Monday night at 7:30 in
the Educational Building.
The regular meeting of the
Board of Stewards Tuesday night
at 7:30 in the Ladies Parlor.
The regular mid-week prayer
service at 7:30, Wednesday
night. The Pastor's theme will
be "Dreams and Visions."
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Frances Davis
Exchanges Vows With
Andrew Lenhart
In a service performed Octob
er 24, in High Point, N. C. Miss
Prances Davis, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. J. C. Davis, of North
Wilkesboro, exchanged vows
with Mr. Andrew Lenhart, son
of Mrs. Beatrice K. Lenhart, and
the late Mr. H. K. Lenhart, of
Baltimore, Md.
The couple are at present mak
ing their home with the bride's
parents.
The State's strawberry grow
ers will have about 2,500 acres
for harvest in 1950, according to
current estimates.
Christmas Music
Practice Saturday
Two practices are to be held
this week-end for the program of
Christmas Music being sponsored
by the Musical Arts club. All per
sons helping in this program are
urged to attend the practices to
be held Saturday evening, 7:30
o'clock, at the Presbyterian
church, and on Sunday afternoon,
2:45 o'clock, at the First Meth
odist church.
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CARD OF THANKS
We want to thank our many
friends for their kindness shown
during the sickness and death of
our dear mother and grandmoth
er.
THE HALL FAMILY.
$50.00 REWARD
Offered on conviction of party or-parties
who opened hydrants on Monday night
October 31st at the following places:
On west end of F street, one on toll road,
and one on top of Town Hill.
R. T. McNIEL, Mayor
Town of North Wilkesboro
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