f"PAGE 4 A. B. Weeks, of Charleston, S C. spent the week end here Witt his family. I __ ! WEEKLY SESSION BEFORE RECORDER | (Continued From Page One) I for six months. I The same defendant pleadei I guilty to charges of driving Witt I improper license and was give: I 30 days, judgment being suspendI ed upon payment of costs and a || fine of $5.00. II Judgment was with held in thf || case against Dock Bryant foi I reckles operation. nv Similar disposition was made o( n the case charging William Tatuir I wit hthe same offense. I Laura Smith. Pearl Richardson jf Hugh Curtis Burris and Gastor 0 Thompson. all white, facet charges of larceny. A nol pross 1 was taken as to all save the first-named defendant. Judgment was with held as to her. TRUCK AND BUS OWNERS SOUGHT (Continued from page one) I however, the crippling of normal business operation. It simply is a step toward organizing all available means of transportation during a critical emergency." Truck and bus owners in the State have been noticeably laggard in returning their cards. Thi questionnaires were mailed oul (November 17. and the latest report showed that only 48.000 out of 138.000 had been returned, representing approximately 36 per cent of the total. This is compared with a 90 percent return in Wisconsin and a 70 percent response in South Carolina. Information desired includes: boijy type, capacity, location, and other details, all of which is asked on the questionnaire card. The questionnaire is simple in form and carries no obligation. Space "A", in the upper lefthand corner of the questionnaire contains the motor number of the u AMUZU THEATRE SOUTHPORT Program For Week Of DECEMBER 19-25 Friday - Saturday? "PENNY SERENADE" with Carey Grant and Irene Dunne Also:? "There's Music in Your Hair" Monday - Tuesday? "TIME OUT FOR RHYTHM" with Rudy Vallee Glen Grey Also Fox Movietone News Wednesday - Thursday? "DANCE HALL" with Cesar Romero and Carol Landis Also M-G-M Short. SPECIAL YT New Year's Eve Show "SWEETHEART OF THE CAMPUS" with Ruby Keeler 00 o 0 CHRISTMAS TELEPHONE CALLS ? ^ ^ 11V ^ TOO! -=2. Stores can spread their Christmas rush over several weeks, but we have to handle an ova-lanche of long distance calls on Christmas Eve c This Christmas, thoug built many additional 1 distance circuits and gre facilities, there will stil Christmas Day than the This year, more telep fore will work Christmi 1 : serving you, doing their holiday calls. Every c service. But, despite ou to be delays and disap If your calls get cau member the difficult cc phone folks will be worl t'ir Southerd Bell Teleph ot - I N C 0 I X . particular vehicle for which a i [ given card is issued. Owners 1 should use this number for identi' fying their vehicles and give the j information desired about each t vehicle on the card containing its motor number. This will eliminate much unnecessary confusion ; 1 and delay after the cards have, i been returned to Raleigh. I Excluded from this inventory are: passenger cars, light farm , i! or passenger car trailers, station , wagons, ambulances, hearses, and ' fire trucks. Owners of all other types of motor vehicles used for: 1 purposes of transportation should ! f j fill in and return their cards im- [ i mediately. Mr. Baise said today. ] Any owner who has already com, j pleted and returned his card in ; II the envelope with a return ad-j 11 dress stamped on the outside need i not fill out a second one. he ad- [ 11 ded. The return-address envelope I! is furnished with each questionnaire card mailed out. In addition to Mr. Baise, other members of this committee are ' W. H. Rogers, Jr., assistant motor vehicle commissioner, and Major I John T. Armstrong of the State . Highway Patrol. Mr. Baise is Chief State Highway Engineer, i TAX LAWS GOVERN ADMISSIONS FOR SCHOOL EVENTS '! (Continued From Page One) t of performing special duties in connection with the event are not liable for tax. Members of the faculty admitted free to affairs at the school at which they are employed are not liable for tax. If they are admitted at a reduced rate they are liable for tax on the reduced price. DEADLINE FAILS i TO END DRIVE OF i RED CROSS FOLKS (Continued from page 11 .; rell, Mrs. Paul Fodalc. Pierce j , Cranrher, I. B. Bussells, Mrs. G. j 1D. Robinson. Gus McNeil, Fred | Willing. R. S. Harrison, Charles i E. Cause. S. B. Frink, S. T. | Bennett, J. M. Roach, Dr. R. C. j Daniel, Mrs, Robert Jones, W. S. Wells, Joe Lewis. Bill Jorgensen, j Mrs. C. C. Cannon, C. G. Ruark, j O. A. Lewis, Miss Robbie Wood-1 side, J. J. Loughlin, Miss Mary Piggott. Mrs. Price Furpless, J. E. Carr, John Flannery, Price Furpless, D. E. Arthur, L. T. Yaskell, j Mrs. W. Leinert, G. R. Dosher, 1 C. M. Crapon, Mrs. C. F. South- j erland, Prince O'Brien, J. Berg, j Mrs. W. F. Jones, Aaron May. j IW. T. Fuliwood, Mrs. Fred Ashbaurn. Mrs. George P. Howey, J. W. Lancaster, Mrs. Charles Trott, , Mrs. A. L. Lewis, Joelm Moore. W. G. Butler, Mrs. Bill Styron, Dr. L. G. Brown. Mrs. Fred Smith, R. T. McKeithan, Mrs. Egan Hubbard, J. R. Raper. Mrs. i Edna Bell. Miss Lucy Anderson. ' Mrs. Maude Phelps. Mrs. Bill Jorgenson, Mrs. L. R. Campbell, Dawson Jones. Miss Annie May Woodsides. Miss Edna Robertson, C. Ed. Taylor, Miss Genevieve ; Eakes, Mrs. Charles Aldridge, Mrs Austin Phelps. Miss Betty Bottorf. Miss Opal Bennett. Miss Elizabeth Murray. Mrs. Frank Niernsee, Mrs. Helen Bragaw. Miss Imogene Garrett, Mrs. Ar- j thur Woods. Dr. L. C. Fergus. Dr. J. A. Davis, Mrs. H. H. I Thomas, H. H. Thomas, Miss Mar o ind Christmas Day. h during the year we have thousands of miles of long atly expanded switchboard II be more calls made on i lines can carry. ihone people than ever beas Eve and Christmas Day, level best to complete your ivailable circuit will be in r best efforts, there are sure pointments. ight in the rush, please renditions under which teleking to get your call through. ie add Telegraph ComPAny RPORATED THE STATE PORT PILC garet Parkhill, J. J. Loughlin, Jr., SHALLOTTE SCHOOL R. B. Thompson, Dwight McEwen, w F Troutman, Mrs. Edni Mrs. Minnie Davis, E. H. Cran- Wilson Russ, Mrs. Susie Kat mer, C. N. Swann, D. I. Watson, Teachy, Miss Brightie G. Holder E. J. Prevatte, R. L. Thompson, jjiss Enima Olive Barker, Mrs C. L. Sellars, Mrs. Elizabeth Gil- Betty Stike, Miss Ida F. Creech bert, Mrs. \\. M. Wells, Mrs. R. MjSS zona McSwain, Harold M F. Plaxco, Mrs. J. W. Ruark, Mrs. Morris, Mrs. Frances B. Stone A. E. Huntley, Mrs. M. Tolson. Miss Corinne Greene, Mrs. Kather Mrs. Johnnie J. Jones. jne R White. Miss Gertrude Wil Donations from Southport: Dud- ]i:1 nis.Miss.AlwayneDeLozier. Mis ley Sutton, Mrs. John Potter. Mrs. Muzette Wilkerson, Miss Gay Bat Elsie Jenkins, Mrs. R. T. Wood- tle Miss Clarice Swain," Mis side, Mrs. Mary Temple. Mary Elizabeth Taylor, Mrs SHALLOTTE Cathryn Mintz, Miss Viola Vir Volunteer worker, Miss Mae ginia Fritts, Mrs. S. T. Russ, Mis Mastalerz. Mae Horne Russ, Miss Ethel Rutl Mrs. Evelyn Bridger, L. A. Bri- Griffin, Miss Annie Russ, Mis dger, Mrs. P. E. Parker, Rev. ! Maude McAllister. Miss Ann F. J. Howard, Miss May Mastal- i Catherine Spruill, Miss Bett; erz, Guy H. Culpepper, Mrs. E. A. j Blair, Henry C. Stone, John Mar Davis, Charles Russ, Jr., D. H. jtin Wilkie, Marion H. Gatlin. Armstrong, E. Ho'oson Kirby, W. I WACCAMAW SCHOOL E. Bellamy, Fred Mintz, Miss H. D. Epting, Miss Louis Lucille Holden, Dr. J. W. Hayes, Adams, Miss Margie L. Fishei Thomas Russ. D. C. Andrews, Miss Mary Eure Lilley, B. B. Par Mrs. Eloise B. Andrews, Mrs. j ish. Miss Joanna Lane, Lcro; Ruth W. Russ. Miss Annie May j Mintz, Mrs. Louise Kinzcy, Wal King, Mrs. Claude Gore, Claude! ton, Miss Muriel Davis, Miss Sari Core, W. M. Stanaland. j Eunice Huff, Mrs. Pauline Brady BOLIVIA 1 Miss Virginia Watson, Mrs. Nelli Volunteer worker, Mrs. Bill i McKcithan, Miss Jeannette Dil Kopf) j lard, Miss Ethel Stephenson, Mis Mrs. J. C. Comeau. Mrs. J. H. Mary Lillia? Watts. Mrs. Zclm: Johnson, Mrs. Oliva Mercer, James Ft. Hewett, Miss Annie Perry. R Tavlor. J. D. Lewis. Mrs. Bill BOLIVIA SCHOOL Kopp, Mercer Cox, J. N. Alexius, Glenn Tucker, Mrs. uiancn Jr., H. Foster Mintz, J. M. Tea- Tucker, Lewis H. Swindell, Mis chy, Peter Cox, C. P. Willetts, Claire Jane Brooks, Miss Paulin< R. H. Bowden. Kenneth McKei- Wright, Miss Marie Hammond than, John Elmore. Johnnie M. King, B. R. Page I.ELAND Miss Martha J. Robinson, Mis Volunteer worker, Miss Sallic; Mary E. Gibbs, Miss Jane L Betts Knox. ' Greenlee, Mrs. Frances Holdei Mrs. J. J. Knox, Miss Sallle' Miss Daisy B. Maultsbj Betts Knox, Rev. Walter Pavy. j Miss Mary H. McRce, Miss Bcr Brunswick county teachers to j Reitljoin the American National Red! LELAND SCHOOL Cross. I O. C. Burton, Miss Myrtl WHEEL TOYS We still have a good selection of Tricycles. and Wagons on hand. We advise you to come in early and make your selection for Christmas. G- W- KIRBY & SONS Supply, - - - N. C. i A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A 4/l Lasting Happiness with Lustin We've assembled dozens of "hints" for your ( within your budget?scores of ideas to deligh ?END TABLES Useful anywhere for lamp, hooks, smoking stand. Many styles and finishes to suit J your needs! I J s Cocktail TABLE With removable glass tray top. Smart and decorative \1 Wi / with the added advantage of 1 1 . t pjf Kneehole DESK : |||5f| fiJI Neat and usable. Built to ; 'C':; 5 ^ last a lifetime and to beautify s?6^ the home . . . A necessity in \ I )T, SOUTHPORT, N. C. j Webb, Mrs. Margaret Martin, Miss Elnora Hewett, Mrs. Ida 5 Miss Sallie Marshburn, Miss Myr- Clemmons, Elbert Kirby, Brady e 1 tie Sessoms, Miss Fannie Burnett, Sellers, John Sellers, J. J. Hawes, , Miss Virginia Woodbury, Mrs. Ennis Long, Mrs. R. Galloway, Bessie Marks, Miss Alberta Sher- Mrs. Elbert Kirby, Mrs. Floyd i 1 man, Miss Gertrude Maultsby, Kirby. ;Mrs. Dorothy Waddell, Mrs. Eva DONATIONS Knox. Edgar Sellers and Jimmy Kirby. I SOUTHPORT HIGH SCHOOL _ i A. L. Brown, W. R. Lingle, Mass Meetings Held s Miss Mozelle Bolton, Miss Doris T0 Talk Of Defense . Butler, Miss Nora Stephenson, (Continued From Page One) s Miss Charlotte Guthrie, Miss warning system and an organizaL Marjorie Welborne, Mrs. Ruth tion to take care of the situation _ R. Hood, Mrs. Minnette T. Lin- in case of blackout. He assured s gle, Mrs. Thelma S. Willis, Mrs. the citizens present that the meeth R. S. Harrison, Miss Gladys As- ing had been called not to frighs bury, Miss Louise Asbury. ten anybody, but to acquaint them e | CASWELL SECTION BASE with the facts as they now y Commander S. B. Haskell, L. exist. He warned that they might .' C. Spencer, H. B. Usher, Chief be summonsed back at any time Murray Tolson, Chief Albert Ray- for further directions and urged nor. Chief D. A. Baker, Charles the importance of having the full e'Merrill, J. C. Coffey, J. L. Jor- and immediate cooperation of . jdan, Lonnie Vendrick, Jasper each citizen in all efforts for JI Voliva, James L. Piver. civilian defense. y | U. S. COAST GUARD With reference to some of the ,i Capt. W. H. Barnctt, Bernic T. defense measures already in pro^ikarlow, Walter Lewis, Adrian grcss he called upon Mrs. L. C. j Willctts, Garfield Clemmons. Fergus who reported on the proc. DONATIONS: grcss made by the local Red Cross D. P. Lewis, M. Scott, J. P. Nurses' Aid unit and the Home s | I'aul, A. G. Tolcr, T. L. Tolar. Nursing Unit. Post commanaer ^ I CALABASH Trott was recognized, and he askI Volunteer worker, Miss Eliza- cd the people to back up the . both McMurray. legion in any job it might underMiss Elizabeth McMurray, Ivey take in connection with defense of ?' High, J. C. Morse. United States citizens, s . i WINN ABO W Ormand Leggett, who has been I j Volunteer warker, Mrs. J. L. named to organize a supplement, Henry. - ary volunteer fire fighting force, ' I Mrs. Susie Zibelin, Mrs. J. L. asked for more and better cquipHenry, J. L. Henry, A. P. Henry, ment with which to work, and a ^ fir., Mrs. A. P. Henry, A. P. few moments later, when he was , Henry, Jr., Miss Elizabeth Henry, presented. Mayor John D. Eriksen J Bernice Milton, Lacy Dawkins, W. said that everything possible j S. McKcithan, G. K. Lewis, H; would be done to help out in this JA. Braddy. direction. e SUPPLY W. S. Wells, chairman of the Volunteer worker, Mrs. Ida Brunswick County Council for | Clemmons. Civilian Defense, spoke briefly and J. E. Dodson, Douglas Hawes, C. Ed Taylor and Rev. R. S. Har' j" IF HE CAN'T GET HOME FOR CHRISTMASSEND A CARTON OF CAMELS \ VL/G* ft Your dealer has a special wrapping and mailing serJB vice for sending Camel canons to men in ihc service. Actual sales records in Dost Exchanges, Sales Commissaries, ! Ship's Stores, Ship's Service Br Stores, and Canteens show that l with men in the Army, Navy, HHft JMarines, and Coast Guard, the cigarette is Camel. THE SMOKE OF SLOWER-BURNING CAMELS CONTAINS 28% Less Nicotine ^ til than the average of the 4 other largest-selling 1 cigarettes tested?less than any of them?according J M to Independent scientific testsof the smoke itself! i A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A .A (t. ? // * *&_ |gj&k "tmm r s f % / ,/ sj, far rwufAr tA&y&vM t I g Home Gifts ? At Small Cost! Christmas shopping ease. You'll find prices well t the fortunate ones on your holiday list ! ! fpzsKtai Boudoir LAMPS O ^ >wnmu.? ;\ 'Simply perfect" gift of nh JE$f7 4 charm and daintiness, read} to delight some fortunate recipiCEDAR CHEST The perfect gift for anyone. Walnut, lined In Cedar or solid I Cricket CHAIR ^ "prize" for the lovers o( maple furniture. Gay chintz ? 5j or c<*<-?nne upholstery; IGTON FURNITURE COMPANY r//L OLD RELIABLE" v, N. C. ft ft ft ft ift ft ft ft ft ft ft ft ft ft ft ft ft ft ft ft ft ft ft ft ft} WEDNESDAY, PECEMRco ]; rison were called upon for re- cross the convov marks along the line of discus- in progress throu h sion. Other contributions to the The Quarterm C'tei MP meeting were from G. E. Heb- sponsible for [h^Sler bard and C. C. Cannon. | 0f the troops L Trott is air raid warden of . ""til Brunswick county; H. T. Bowmer ? tra"sport. ha, WFi is head of emergency police; th- actio;!?Mr^ j Leggett is head of the defense ? . cn route, ^ jHE* | volunteer fire department: and ocaI authoht;es jMrs. Fergus is head of Red Cross p, traffic I emergency operations. State and city offLast night a mass meeting of ^aes'e(' ''J' officers in colored citizens was held in the ' _ convoys to furrigj, school building with Chairman C.?r 8 t0 elear 'he w3v Army trucks at -n Wells, J. J. Loughlin, E. R. where traffic i, h Eta?ME Weeks. Bowmer and Trott in at- civi|ian or " ' * ?J. tendance. They chose Elmer Davis stationed to du'c as their air raid warden; James aml . ^th F. Clemmons as their blackout and militarv vehicles _ WxlCn ft COMVnv ? uffc warden; Roscoe Davis to head ,ma? tm.Pn * aPP^^R their volunteer police( this organ- tion whero ^ a^M ization under Captain Bowmer); availahl- ., ,,. 'an K4KP Henry Mitchell as their fire war- sent a hf L'"den and Alice Lee as 'head of motorcyc,,s , emergency Red Cross work. . cl tra.'5; Rules To Follow When Meetinv Armv Convov I _P'nc Out (Continued From Page 1) uu. n. 0 OUR HK the line of Army trucks. ! C jTilclc " \" C Convoys are routed, whenever i ' Lfltf WBff possible, to avoid large cities and [ The Only One I-Hi highways bearing heavy civilian ''Hp* i traffic. When convoys do have to BRUNSWICK COUynHf !go through large towns, however,; MR I the sections of the line, ordinar- W. l\l ;SS, Station illy spread out on the highways,; TEXAC0 pRQDU * close up to permit fast passage I through congested districts. Civil- j Shallotte, N. C. PHT asked ypz Gfow&nM. I EFIRDS I WILMINGTON, N. C. B FOR HIM FOR HER I Hinds Shaving Set ....50c Tangee Sets IS^B Woodbury Shaving Puff Sets Set $1.00 Lady Lillian I olish U| |c*rfs 11? Baskef Sets' WH Belts 48c and 50c Billfolds 97c MB Handkerchiefs K HAND BAGS Ladies' Boxed Ilaii to Imx |B< new novelties- 25C and \k I Ladies' New Fall DRESSES l COATS Reduced In Price B Greatly Reduced 0ne specia, rack da-.J For Xmas Selling that were reduced fro^l One special rack ladies' higher priced groups. Bp winter coats. Your choice no S $7.00 8 Big values in ladies' coats Dresses thai H Ladies' full fashioned all silk Rayon top? Tailored and lace "J? ?n med. Adjustable f "J* 79c straps. Pink and tea . V Men's Dress Shirts An extra large group of . j . /'i,rjsti#H men's full cut well tail- Men. . ored dress shirts in a I I b h He wide assortment of colors , ,, ^vIcd^-^B and patterns. A special constructed ties in a"11? value at? tjve patterns? |H $1.19 48c and Men's Christmas Ladies' UN^H SOCKS Large selection of Men's Christmas sox put Panties, ' "1(j up three pairs in Christ- briefs, ail"'1-1 mas box? trimmed? H 48c box 59? B