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The Danbury Reporter N. E. PEPPER, Editor and Publisher Issued Wednesdays at Danbury, N. C., and entered at the Danbury postoffice as second class matter, under act of Congress. Danbury, N. C., May 23, 1940 Interesting Meeting of Home Demonstration Clubs „ i I King—Colonel John W. Har relson, administrative dean of N. : C. State College, predicted that the United States would be able to stay out of the war as lie link ed the European conflict with good citizenship in an address here yesterday to 630 womin at tending ttie annual meeting of the sixth district of the N. C- Federation of Home Demo»stra tion clubs. Rural women of For- I syth, Davie, Davidson, Stokes, Surry, ar.d Yadkin counties were in the audience to whom the ed ucator addressed a plea for the continuation of their program ol farm home improvement, which he called a major contribution to good citizenship. The meeting was held in the King High School Auditorium, with Mrs- George Apperson, of Mocksville, president of the dis trict federation, presiding. Mrs. John F. Hunter, of Tobaccoville, Forsyth county, was elected pres ident for 1940-41' She served aj vice-president during the past year. Other new officers, all chosen by accusation, are: Mrs. G. E Stofte, of Stokes county, vice! president; Mrs. Miles F- Shore, of Yadkin, second vice-president; Mrs. Charles Graham, of David son, secretary; and Mrs. Frank Folger, o f Surry, assistant secre tary- An invitation to hold next year's convention in Davidson county was accepted. The attendance gavel, based on the distance the women traveled 0 reach the meeting, was won by Davie county, with 95 dele gates. Surry had 109 registered, Forsyth 103, Yadkin 56 and Dav idson 55- The remainder were club women, and 4-H and Service Here Is the County Ticket Stokes Dem ocrats Will Be Presented With At Next Saturday's Primary : SAMPLE BALLOT OFFICIAL DEMOCRATIC PRIMARY BALLOT County Officers INSTRUCTIONS 1. To vote for a candidate on the ballot make a cross (X) mark ta the square at the left of his name. 2. If you tear or deface or wrongly mark this ballot, return It to tha registrar and get another. For Senate For House of (Vote for one) Representatives / (~"1 WILLIAM F. MARSHALL (Vote for one) Q DALLAS C. KIRBY Q H. H. EROWN Q 0. H. HAUSER Q ED M. TAYLOR Primary election, May 25, 1940- » r . - Chairman Stolcca County Board of Elections. Club boys and girls of Stokua county. | Following the invocation by the Rev. A- Stratton Lawrence, Epis copal rector cf Walnut Cove, Mrs. G- E. Stone, president of the Stokes Federation of Home Dem onstration Clubs, welcomed the visitors. Mrs. Roy Reece, o* Yadkin, responded- J. F. Brown Stokes county farm agent, intro duced public officials, and H. 1. Johnson, a member of the board of commissioners in Stokes, was one of those who brought greet • ings- Mrs Porter Paisley, of Se jdalia, second vice-president of the State Federation of Home Dem onstration Clubs, and Mr s. D. D- Carroll, of Chapel Hill, past vice-president of the Federated Women's Clubs, a'so spoke. Mrs- J. F. Brown, wife of the Stokes farm agent, introduced Colonel Harrelson. The State College dean approved the pre paredness program of President Roosevelt, and said a breakdown of the war will be on an economic basis, and not on a moral basis In his discussion of good citizen ship, Co'onel Harrelson said the | federal participation in public school education, and vocational I training, such as the Home Dem onstration. 4-H Club, and general extension program* offered, a "the new order in educatipn " . Encouraging county report: were made during the afterndor session, and the highlight of this 1 phase of the program was a dress revue, narrated by Mrs. W. C. Cooper, through which the Davie County Federation showed the effects of its clothing pro jects- Mrs. Nelson Dobbins re ported for Yadkin, Mrs. A. L. Smith for Forsyth, Mrs- Gaston Christian c or Surry, Mrs. R. L l Palmer for Davidson, and Mrs Stone for Stokes. Following these, , Miss Anamerle Arant, northwest j ern district home agent, present . Ed the attendance gavel to Davie : j county. THE DANBURY REPORTER The Forsyth Sedge Garden Junior 4-H Club, of which Mrs W. E. Chandler is adult leader, gave a demonstration of "Every day Courtesies," featuring table mannei's- Taking part were: Bettie Sioes, Rebecca Swain, JacK White, Wilma Allen, Dorothy Blakely, Jack Money, Dorothy Chandler, Nancy Blanton, and G. C. Jones- Special music was rendered by Margaret Berries, of Davidson county, and a Stokes county group, including Mary Jo Car roll, Nancy Watson, Mavis Wall, Dorothy Gordon, and Rebecca Brown, all 4-H members, directed by Mrs. J Worth Gentry. A bountiful picnic luncheon was served under the supervision of Miss Estell Johnson and mem bers of the Stokes Service Club. Miss Willie Hartgrove was in charge of decorations, and Miss Agnes Pulliam was chairman of the corsnge committee- Mrs. Lila Pearce, "Stokes home agent, was in charge of local arrangements. Wall - Johnson Announcement On Fnday night, May 31, at 8:00 o'clock, at the Dillard school building, Miss Hester Wall will become the bride of Pearl John son. The Reverand Ruby Wan will officiate and music will tx rendered by Mrs. Will Ward. Among the guests will be Mr and Mrs. Wheathearts (Rubj Hazlewood and Nora Ward) Grandpa and Grandma Rock'n Rye (Evelyn Ward and Virginii Carter), Mrs. Nosey and Mis Meedzaman (Ethel Morten am Elizabeth Carter), ail r.vu ILI jilted sweetheart, Miss Übtk* Scratchfeed (Patsy Ward.) This "Manlesa Wedding" wil be sponsored by the Bethesdi Church. The public is cordially invited. i i i . I*4 + King Items Mrs. W. H. Lee has returned tc her home in Advance after a j week's stay with her daughter Mrs. E- M. Griffin, j Dr. R. S. Helsabeck and Dr- G E. Stoae have returned front i Pinehurot where they attendee the State medical convention MAXWELL I m" '■ • ■ ■ "NORTH CAROLINA'S MAN OF THE HOUR" Pledges to take forgotten sections out of the mud with more and better roads with no additional tax. Further Aid for Schools, Old Age Assistance, State Institutions, Farmers and Labor. His years of government experience, fidelity to duty, official honesty and integrity makes him the man for OUR NEXT GOVERNOR IS THERE LIFE ON MARS? A distinguished astronomer tells of astonishing changes he observ ed on the face of our puzzling neighbor planet during its recent close visit to the earth. Real this unusual story in the May 26th issue of The American Weeeldy the tig magazine distributed with the BALTIMORE AMERICAN On sale at all newsstands The Youth in Business I By C. E. Johnston t Demi, Schoolt of lusinea International Correspondence Schools DOES secretarial wort offer op portunities to men? The answer Snquentionably It yea. Many exec li ve* prefer male secretaries. Men, can when necessary, stand the •train of long hours of work under trying conditions. They are not greatly given to fits of temperament or easily upset because the boss Is irritable or unappreclatlve. They Intend to make business their career and, therefore, are likely to take an Interest in every detail of their employers' work. . ... There is a shortage of male secre taries. Why is this the case? The answer is that the first step In be coming a secretary is the acqalring of the ability to take and trwuiorlbe dictation quickly and accurately. Few men today become proficient In shorthand and typewriting- They are apt to think that thq itufty of stenography Is ohly for women. This U % mistake. The ability to take notes rapidly and to operate a typewriter la aJmoa* InvafauMe In both business and prmite lit*. , , The salaries of frrtvate secretaries IMaC.'iS: Uvea themselves become exeoatfres with auch Uties aa assistant to the sasat edge,* mJ*aW otthe bnalness they are often given high positions la other departments. • THURSDAY, MAY 2S, 1940. j JI9H fiflV Js.' ilj N^______ "T ou Bet I'm Happy . . X Seourity Registered Educational Policy U paying my way through college." 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