North Carolina Newspapers

tflfljgSPAY, JUNE 20. 1< fee I jM'AV party I,, Arnold of the Supply ll? ..lie a birthday parI foi her husband I Han} Galloway It was both birthday and I played and re. oi cake and tea were I following guests: I Galloway, Mrs. I inson, Milton and I um: Johnnie, Billy, R Weston Variium; Mary f .Mis Gladys Bennett, I Doris Varnuin. ArI Clarence and BeI iter, Robbie McCall, I Herbert Galloway. I PARTY " I v evening, June 15th, I . ; .:: the Young Peoples I the Baptist Training I . itertamed at a party in L . i-hiaf nnrl Mrs R. \f ME J9 - 1; .1ETY. - i i interesting progtam, stressing the training of youth, was led by the hostess, with other members present taking an active ' part. Those in attendance were ' Mrs. Elwood Clemmons, Mrs. Ernest Gilbert, Mrs. Rhoda v Clemmons, Mrs. J. P. Swain, Mrs. Henry Gilbert, Mrs. Oscar Sellers, Mrs. Harlie Sellers and j Miss Noma Swain. PERSONALS i: i Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Kehler of 1 Florida, arived yesterday to spend a month here at the Camellia Inn. i Mrs. W. M. Phillips and little I son, of Bethune, S. C., are visit-} 1 ing Mr. and Mrs. John Carlson. I M'r. and Mrs. Clifford Kelly and daughters, Helen and Ann, of Lansdowne, Pa., Miss Irma i Keran, of Huntsvllle, Texas, and I E. G. Malison, of Tenifly, N. J.. 1 are expected this week to spend 1 < - ?r: who are leaving soon, was a "Crazy Party" woo rations and games' !h:s idea During the' the evening a repre Woman's Mission-j . Sx.-.'.y. Mrs. A. L. Brown, ,\l:s Coprider with a as a token for their her work in the . since she has been s nhport. Refreshments date and vanilla ice cream. I , . > and candy were Those attending were: Mrs R. M. Cooprider, . Bail. Pvt. and Mrs.' Badgett. of Knoxville,' Louts Rees. Mrs. Earl Smith, Mrs. Wal v.. - Mrs. George What dors. Dora Wooten, '.tor. Hubert LivingsMs Phillip Golden, Mrs. .. t:: itmond of Jacksonf: Ruby Suggs of WilSusie Sellers. Victoria . Bobby Biown. Jesse - a: ! Delores Hewett. (HI K( H CIRCLE MEETS Maty Ward Circle, No. 2. Baptist church, met ' : -no of Mrs. Elwood June 13. A very Yir3. nooert ma..v?v. Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Quinn, Jr.,! ; official (ON STATION I S ANY WEEK DAY I ' 1ursday LANTON I , N. C. J ways Glad I e You! I E US OFTEN I ,OWAY I r, n. c. I that mean , more Accidents ? : ':-t:l r.?butit will unless we all ' the increa:ed danger. Drive car r'.'.ly than ever? have your J - ch;;hrd f r safety ? and be sure -- e adequate Automobile insur- j t gives you all the protection j -?-td against accident claims and j j Kij*suits. Rates are at the lowest t a'~: a history?ask us for details. , THE Stevens Agency ' 'AMES M. HARPER, JR. i Southport, N. C. l Itprisntiai "WW ItCIDEHI ami INDEMNITY eOMNNT U - .hrttart, Connecticot____>_THIS IS AN TIRE INSPECT] 1 WILL INSPECT TIRE EXCEPT Tl ODELL B] SUPPLY, We Are AT To Serv COME TO SE R. GALL ' SUPPLY ^?riai ua/s wiui mis. neien u. Bragaw. Major Fred Covington left Sunday for duty at Boiling Field, Washington, D. C. Miss Ruby Suggs, of Wilmington, Mrs. Thomas Thurmond of Jacksonville, Fla. and Pvt. and Mrs. Luther Badgett of Knoxville, Tenn. spent a part of last week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. L Sellers. Pvt. Badgett has recently been returned to the States from the European Theater of Operations, having served with the Third* Army. He wears the Purple Heart for wounds received in action. Pvt. Badgett was stationed here with the Beach Patrol unit from Carolina about a year ago. Mrs. F. S. Williams and Miss May Williams, of Jacksonville, Fla., have been spending several days here with George and Miss Beth Grimes. Mrs. Horace Johnson, who has been right ill at her home at Bolivia, has recovered sufficiently to be up and about the house. Mrs. B. A. Maples and little daughter, Mona Lee, have returned to their home at Gulfport, Miss., after spending a week at Bolivia with Charles Rourk, father of Mrs. Maples. Mr. and Mrs. T. B. Carr and children, of Charlotte, spent the week-end here with Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Carr. Mr. and Mrs. R. M Wolfe and children, Edward and Julia, of Salisbury, spent part of the past week he^e with friends. Mr. Wolfe was in charge of the Standard Oil business here several years ago. Sgt. Clyde Stanley, who has heen snendin? ,'!0 davs with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert L. s Stanley, near Shallotte, has gone 0 to the hospital at Camp Burner 0 for a continuance of the treat- ^ inent he is receiving for wounds a sustined is action in Germany. v C. J. Williamson left last week I Tor Fort Beming, Ga., where he f will be store manager for the g government. i Mrs. H. V. Cox, highly esteemed 91-year old resident of Bolivia n who has been right ill with ? pneumonia, is now almost recov- h ered from her illness. o Mrs. J. H. Grifin of George- J town is spending some time here C with her mother and sister, Mrs. Ida Potter Watson and Miss Marion Watson. Sgt. Harry Mintz, who is statoned in Florida, is spending a few days at Shallotte with his mother, Mrs. H. L. Mintz, Sr. Coroner W. E. Bell and family ire spending several days in Florida. Buster Northrop, who is serving in the Navy, spent part of the past week here with his sister, j ? ??* Ifnplnuro f if Norfolk, Va., and Captain am Mrs. Thomas Hamrick, stoppe, aver in Wilmington this week 01 '.heir way from Portland, Maine to New Orleans, La. Mrs. Quini ind MrsHamrick are daughter 5f Mis. Maude Phelps, of South port. Mrs. Phelps, joined them i: Wilmington Tuesday. George V. Thornpkins, S 1 vith the Quartermaser Depart naent, returned to Norfolk, Va Sunday, after spending a ten day leave with his wife and famil; ?t Supply and Hickman's Cros Roads. Mrs. William Dosher and child ren, of Wilmington, spent Monda; rere with relatives. Miss Elizabeth Davis has re turned home from a three week risit with relatives at Morehea City. Billy Bowens of Wilmingtoi spent the week-end here with hi parents, Mr. and Mrs. F. I. Lewis. Mr. and Mis. Thomas Larsei returned to their home in Phil rdelphia last week. They hai Peen spending a month here wit] their daughter, Mrs. J. G. Swai Mrs. J. G. Swan and daughters Nancy Jane and Karen, are vis ting Mrs. Swan's sister am brother-in-law, Capt. and Mrs. r F\ St. Geoige, at Moultrleville, S Monv Visitors At Long Bead Mrs. D. B. Burns and daugh ;ers, Miss Nell Burns and Mrs P. A. Carmines, of Goldsborc ire at their cottage, The Sa: Bar, for a few weeks. Mr. and Mrs. B. F. CSirr am laughter, Mrs. Joseph W. Pare iau, and Mr. and Mrs. Carr' jrandson, John Car;, are at thei :ottage. Dr. and Mrs. Malon tnd Mr. and Mrs. Julian Gaskill >f Goldsboro, are guests of Mr ind Mrs. Carr. Mr. and Mrs. Vance Hulber tnd son, Billy, of Sanford, Misi Jreta Mann and Betty Truitt o hp Panamn Otnnl 7ona nrp vis ting Mrs. Truitt and son, John ly, at the Cranmer cottage. Mr. and Mrs. R. F. Beasley o rfonroe spent last week at thi itarr cottage. Mr. and Mrs. Bobby Carr o Wilmington, John Britt of Clin cn, Mr. and Mrs. Dew, Mrs. J sT. Clark, of Red Springs, an fuests at the Cair cottage. Mrs. G. M. Kirby of Lumber on has been at her cottage foi he week-end. Her guests wer< >lrs. Gerty Brewer and Mrs Vlice Bidenhop of Pembroke. Mr. and Mrs. R. T. Woodsidt ir.d daughter. Mrs. Daniels ant >aby, are at the Ira Butler cot age for a few weeks. Mr. and Mrs. tf. J. Holder tnd daughter, Mrs. Charles New on and her little daughter, Char ene, are at their cottage for thi eason. Mrs. D. E. Arthur and Mrs Walter Lewis moved over fron iouthport Thursday, for the sew on. Mrs. Frank Smith and baby if Paterson, La.. weie guest; vet Friday night, Mr. and Mrs Vm. Oberjohn and son, Herb) ind Miss Helen Fuleher wen reek-end guests. Mr. and Mrs )elmas Fuleher and children ronr Wilmington, were week-enr ;uests of Mrs. Arthur and Mis .evvis. A large crowd enjoyed tht rrusic and dancing at the pavilior iaturday night. It was nice tc iave among those present three f the Southnort boys, Joel loore, Jr., John O'Daniel anc hay Roberts, who are at home - SEE L CHRYSLER W WISCONSIN AIR Gasoline & Diesel Michigan Machini Bronze MARINE, MILL & Al Machine Shop and M MACHINE & On Causeway Fo Beaufoi Fromwher Charlie Jenkins got back from overseas the other day, discharged for wounds... and he was pretty well banged up. Naturally, our town felt mighty bad about it We wanted to sympathize with him and help him. Bnt Doc Walters set us straight about that. He said that what Charlie wanted most was to be accepted as one of the gang again... as if nothing had happened. So we asked him over to pitch horseshoes with his good hand, and enjoy a friendly glass of beer and chew the fat like old times. ? 1945, UNITED STATES BREWERS F( Edgar H. Bain, Stata Director, 60< rHE STATE PORT PILOT, t a on leave. 1 a | P.. P. Plaxco anu family hav a moved here for the summer. I Carried Troots - On Norway Missior n Just before the war ended ii e Eu.cpe Staff Sgt. Harold M - Holmes, son of Mr. and Mrs. W R. Holmes of Shallotte, partieip s ated in a mission in the thei y German occupied Norway. H n, was serving as a Crew Chief o a C-46 Commando of the Trou . Carrier Group, ttansporting arm y ies of occupation and their sup plies to Norway. In four day . of flying the crews of the 313tl a Tioop Carrier Group flew route totaling 5,000 miles in thei C-46's, and landed 1,264,26 3 pounds of freight and 1,484 mei s at Stavanger and Oslo, Norway and returned to their home bas ; in France. ?: Sgt. Holmes, a veteran of th . D-Day invasion of the Normand; j coast, and the daylight invasioi I, of the Rhine Delta in Holland L wears the Air Medal with on j Oak Leaf Cluster, the Distingu ished Unit Citation, and th' cl European Theatre tibbc.i, witl i three bronze Battle Participatioi . stars. Large Number Of , New Registrant< The month of May saw an un . usually large number of nev I' registrants for selective service ,j with the local board. Fourteei white men and 10 colored regis j tered during that time. One o the men, Rex. J. Main, of Ash , is 32 years old. All others an J. 18. The list is as follows: ^ White, Jesse Asa Purvis, Ash L James Conciad Pigott, Shallotte ,' Robert Hugh Sellers, Shallotte Colon Levern Hickman, Leland . Delmas Rudolph Simmons, Win ^ nabow; Thomas Milton Dutton f Ash; Edgar Joseplf Bailey, Jr. Leland; Lloyd Lay ton Long, Free land; Ed Cranmer Newton Southport; Monroe Franklin Nor P ris, jr., Southport; Levy Isaai Clemmons, Supply; Rex J..- Main Ash; Johnnie Thomas Clemmons . Shallotte; Herman Covie Grissett Shallotte. Colored, Jesse James Crawford ' Supply; Harvey Marlowe, Ash Thomas Sylvester Bryant, Boli via; Vernie Lee Bowens, Ash " Wilson Grady. Leland; Eai ^ Frink, Ash; Lloyd Gore, Shal lotle; Hezekiah Reeves, Shallotte ' William Alfred Paris, Navassa Herbert LeRoy Goodman, Leland - Sees Rig Post-War Building Program J. Albert Smith, owner of th< Smith Builder's Supply Company of Wilmington, was in Southpori Monday on business. While hen ' he expressed gratification at th( ' way Brunswick people were pro^ gressing in the /natter of build ' ing new homes and repairing ok ones. He expressed the opinior that the big building progran 1 would continue for at least fivt years after the war ends. i Son Returning Prom The Pacific Mr. and Mrs. rhad H. Johnsor 1 of the Bolivia community are | happy over the fact that aftei j 33 months of overseas duty om I of their sons, Sgt. Sherwood G ? Johnson is now on his way home JS FOR ? UUNE ENGINES COOLED ENGINES I Parts and Service 2d Pitch Propellers Shafting JTOMOTIVE SUPPLIES otor Rebuilding Service SUPPLY CO. ot Beaufort Bridge rt, N. G. e I sit... Jy Joe Marsh Advertisement ow to Greet a >unded Soldier And you should have seen him pick up! From being scared of meeting people, Charlie got his confidence back and soon became his own self again. From where I sit, Doc Walters gave us the right steer. The wounded men coming home don't want our sympathy or our overenthusiastic help. They want to be treated like the rest of us ... with a chance to work and lead a normal life. And that's the least we can offer them. XJNDATION, North Carolina Commit!** * 607 Insurance Bldg., Raleigh, N. C. iOUTHPORT, N. C J Stilwell Road C i '' >. rV-v^' i The first Service of Supply convoy o\ link on the Stilwell Highway, leaving terminus of this new land route to C1 this shortline out of the Burma jungle' match this record at home with ev< Mighty Seventh War Loan Drive. During his long stay abroad he c has been in all of the areas of 1 the South" Pacific war. He has a 1 small son, now almost three years a old, whom he has never seen. Th:ee of his brothers are also in set vice. Cpl. Milton H. Johnson ' is in Germany and han been in a hospital for some time, due to nervous shock. Another brother, Archie Johnson. MOMM3-C, is in f Panama and Chief Boutswain c Edwin Johnson is now on shore t duty in New Yoik. , ' V I pttpv Off t "V,?V . Dead Japanese t 'i Mrs. H. C. Prink of Shallotte f ' has a letter written in Japanese a and not being a:quainted with ' the Japanese cat-claw writing, | the only thing she knows about ' . it Is what her son, Donald Mur'l lay Frink, wrote when sending it to her. He wrote he could not . tell her what the letter was sup- a ; posed to be about or how he oh- j ' tained it. He did say, however, j that the Jap that it came off of ( | is not needing it now. The letter j, i was a two page affair, written . on the flimsyist sort of paper. j Donald Murray Frink is serving with the Coast Guard some- ^ ' where in the Pacific. j t St/aire Dor my Duval 1 Has He si Tobacco \ ' According to reports from David Ross of Freeland and also 1 from County Game Protector, H. ^ ' T. Bovvmer, Squire Coy Formyduval of Freeland has the best I field of tobacco to be found any| where in Brunswick county. The j( I game protector described the 0 weed as being us high as his t j head. Mr. Ross stated that the i I /?_. J % fl ' 1 fun?ha here ? * Sha I HOBJ 'a;] Aitoff Opened fo1 .! Jai vid Frl sel Bo lan Jai i I ! I ;i i unl i tlie I . r i ha> at! Official U.S. Signal Corps Photo er the Tcngchung Cutoff, shortlinc Tcngchung on its way to Kunming, telna. U. S. Army Engineers carved ( ; in less than three months. We can hlu 'ryor.e lending full support to the nin FromU. S. Treasury pot am liy weather and hot spell that a laa been prevailing is forcing we nany tobacco growers to barn fej] ind cure their weed prematurely. a|j, W? lire Destroys Squire dray's /> t/;;;, I Squire E. H. Gray, good farmer and citizen of the Shallotte ommunity, had the misfortune 0 lose his barn by fire at midlight one night last week. Along vitli roughness, about 100 bushds of corn were destroyed and 1 considerable number of fuming tools. A mule in a stable in he barn got out by its own efoits. The loss is said to be about i thousand dollars. Reorganize Club At Boone's Neck The Boone's Nock laities met it the home of Mrs. Everettc dewett and reorganized their dome Demonstration Club. M.s. Marvin Reach was elected pies Mrs Everette Hewett. vicepresident, and Mrs. Charles S. lewett, secretary-treasurer. After the reorganization woi k he home agent. Mies Aione Mc.amb, gave a demonstration on he control of gaiden insects. Buletins were distributed and a lelpful and optimistic spirit pleaded. Mrs. Hewett served rereshments before adjournment. Witte Men To (to l-nr I ml net ion Nine young colored men are to rave here on Friday. June 15. n orders from the local selecive service board, to report for nduction into the aimed service. It i i te," l f J \ irybody's canning moi*e than < ,ve a well-stocked larder con and everything's economy-pric illotte Ti *ON KIRBY, Prop. cf these ir,en recently passed ir examinations. They are as lows: James Graham, Jr., Navassa: nes H. Stevenson, Supply; DaWillis, Navassa; James Boyett Ink, Southport; John H. BounI, Leland; Carlyle Williams, livia; Fitzhugh Lee Fields, Led; MoKinley Gore, Supply and nes Edward Troy. Leland. Mrs. Robins Has Operation Jer friends throughout the co:y will be glad to know that condition of Mrs. Woodrow bins, of Leland, is satisfactory er undergoing an operation in Imington at the James Wal Memorial Hospital. Her husid is pastor of the Baptist irches at Lebanon, Leland, nnabow and Soldier Bay. DOSHERS RETURN HOME Jr. and Mrs. W. E. Dosher ,-e returned to their home in ithport after spending three nths in Wilmington with the nily of their son, Dr. William sher. As a result of an infecn Mr. Dosher had to have his t leg amputated just above ankle, early in the year. He s since remained in Wilmingi in order to receive medical out ion from his son. RI.UEFISII RUNNING ireut numbers of the gamey efish are now said to be ruuig in the waters just off South*t. Postmaster L. T. Yaskell J Dr. L C Fergus were out couple of hours one day this ek They brought in 33 big lows and reported the waters ve with the fish Captain T H. itts made a catch of 800 pouLet Us Help WE HAVE A F Medicines and Stationery, Sum Toilet Articles and a gene drug store refresh you COOL FC meet your f SHALIOTTE GUY CULPEPPER. Owne M PHONE 8109 >ver these days ? so joii le Winter! All the esse ed ! 'ading ( SHALLOI Page 5 21 | nas with his net Monday ) MELONS RIPENING The first loads of cant^opes of the season are being- brought in this week by Wallace Moore ^ of Walden Creek. Mr. Moore said yesterday that he would begin delivering watermelons Saturday of this week. As a usual thing wateimelons raised in this section do . ? not begin to reach the market j until the -Tih of July. FNDERSIZED FISH Seven men were tried before Magistrate Coy Formy Duval of "* Waccamaw township Tuesday of last week on charges of taking 1 undersized fish from the Waccamaw river. The arrests were made by County Came Protector H. T. Bowmer and other officers. 'Fines ate understood to have :been $14.80 for each man. ATHLETES FOOT ITCH KIM. IT FOR s:.c 1 IN' ONE HOUR, if not pleased, your ? 35c back. Kill the perm, you kill the itch. Ask any druggist for this powerful femicide. TK-OL. Made with 90 per cent alcohol, you feel it f'EXK* Tit A TK. REACH KS MORE GERMS. APPLY FULL STRENGTH for itchy, sweatv or smellv feet. Todav at . . . \V \TSON'\S r H A K M A C Y SOUTH PORT. V. I . P R () M P T EFFICIENT S E R V I C E ; SOUTHPORT ' GLEANERS I SOUTHPORT, N. C. Yon To Real .... ! H :: HHll ULL STOCK OF _ j Drugs Jries ? . IIIAL LINE OF j MERCHANDISE. ________________ * i RSELF AT OUR "UNTAiN RIENDS HERE I " ( DRUG STORE I r *" " A ROAR FT WHITE, Mgr. SHALLorrE : - I fi/I ? I ' f \\ i I r i \ A" r. : i 1 -2 I ii the " Z'-, ntials 1 i ' :o. rTB *