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r BivasHQHX aaHsnarw The Dan bury Reporter N. E. PEPPER Editor and Publisher L. VANCE PEPPER Business Manager issued Thursdays at Danbury, N. C., and entered at the Danbury ( postofiicc as second class matter, under act of Congress. National Advertising Representative New York : Chicago : Detroit : Atlanta : Phil a. Danbury, North Carolina, June 10, 1943. LIEUT. PUINGLE KILLED IN ACTION CiRANDSON OF MRS. A. J. PRINOLK AM) ,1. \V. LACKEY —WAS A I KiHTKR PILOT IN AFRICA News of the death in action in i Africa of Lieut. VV. M. Pringle, J Jr., aged 21. has been received by his | arer.ts, Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Pringle, of Greensboro. No details of the death. which | occurred on May aocompnnied the tclogrim in toe parents trom the war department. Lieut. Pi ingle was a fighter pilot in the American air forces, and had been decorated for dis-! tinguished service with the Oak Leaf Cluster. He was a grandson of Mrs. Dr.! A. J. Pringle and J. W. Lackey of Lavvaonville, stokes county. Sur vived by his wife and one da ugh-.' ter, Prediiy Joe of D.'riot Mich. -Revival Meeting Begins Today At Palmyra Church , i y A revival meeting, which will' he held at the Palmyrn church, 7 ' miles west of Walnut Cove, bo-'' Sins today with Miss Irene Gas- ' klns l"' w !'hing and Miss Jessie ' haircloth assisting Miss Gaskins' in the singing. This announcement is made by' Kenneth H. Dnntzler, pastor off Peniel Pentecostal Holiness! church of the Palmyra communi.i° ty. a i • • * LEONARD VAN NOPPKN WILL ENTER NAVY SOON 5 Leonard van Noppen has re- ; teived an .appointment as an en- ( sign in the U. S. Navy. He is to i report to Raleigh for physical ex- j amination. then to Harvard Col- j lege, Cambridge, Mass. for scv- ] eral months training. i w 1 A former baby carriage plant i is making pilot seats for aircraft. The United States produced more than 10 billion roundg of small arms ammunition last year. THE DANBURY REPORTER, ,--- • * DANBURY, N. C. .. M -,. Enclosed you will find $ for which please send the DANBURY RVORTER to the following address: If renewing old subscription please check here: ( ). NAME: ADDRESS: CITY: STATE KING NEWS By E. P. NEWSUM King.—"So your wife has gone ,to Palm Beach for her health ?" "What did she have?" "Eight hundred dollars her father gave her." June 10. —Corp. Julius Spease, i 'who is stationed at Seattle, Wash, ington, is here on a 15-day fur lough. Dr. G. E. Stone has returned to his home from a Charlotte hospi tal and is improving. Mrs. Pauline Irvin of Ruther fordton was among the visitor* here Friday. Mrs. Irvin, former county nuise, was located here. William Wright of Mount Airy a week-end guest to relatives { in Walnut Hills. Farmers are going right along with their tobacco planting. ; About an average crop will b? planted in this section. Jasper Bowman of the Mount Olive section wa3 a business vis itor here Saturday. An oil truck, loaded with four thousand gallons of gasoline, wrecked and caught fire on the Lakes-to-Florida highway near Rural Hall, and has been burning for two days. Families residing near the wreck have moved from their homes fearing an explosion. Miss Cleater Briles preached a very interesting sermon in the King Tabernacle Sunday after-' noon. Lieutenant G. E. Stone, Jr.,! of the armed forces and who is stationed at Camp Davis, spent; the week-end with his parents, j Dr. and Mrs. G. E. Stone on west 1 Main street. The stork has or.ly one call to' report, to Mr. and Mrs. Roy M> Gee, on Pulliam street, a son. The young fellow arrived Wed nesday. Mrs. Golden Baker and Miss Phoeba Manring, both of King, underwent tontil removal opera tions in the Stone-Helsabeck CWnlc Tast week. Rober Hooker, World War I veteran, who is suffering from a severe attack of Asthma, was car ried to a Winston-Salem hospital for treatment Saturday. THE DANBURY REPORTER Janis V. Duggins Will Be Gunner's Mate One of the high ranking Blue jackets in his recruit training company, Janis Velmo Duggins, 19, son of Mr. and Mrs. VV. E. Duggins, Rural Hall, Route 1, was selected for special training and as a result is now enrolled i;i the school for gunner's mates, at the U. S. Naval Training Sta tion, Great Lakes, 111. He wili receive 16 weeks of in struction under the supervision of an experienced chief petty of ficer. Upon completing the course i he will be eligible for promotion to a third class pettyofiicer rat ing and be assigned to duty with the fleet or at a shore station. I Why Not Put a Ceiling-' On Medicine? Mr. Editor: As the OPA is rationing every thing else and putting a ceiling on all commodities, why should not the drug stores bear a share in the works? I sent a prescrip tion for 3 phials of medicine that a few years ago would have cost > not over $1.50. The druggist charged me $7.25. Can a poor man afford to get sick? SUESCRIEER. Danbury at War Stedman King and Thomas Car lyle Petree left on Wednesday in this month's contingent that i went to Camp Crcft, S. C., for j examination. This gives the R. , R. King family four and the W. ] u. Petree family two sons in the i service, and Dnnbury 24 men in i the armed forces of the nation, j about 12 percent, of Danbury's ,j population. The nation's whole \ population of 135,000,000 has yet r been tapped les3 than 7 percent, t Paul Scott Slightly i Wounded In Action Pfc. Paul W. Scott, a brother £ of Solicitor Ralph Scott of Dan c bury and son of Mr. and Mrs. S.! ( M. Scott of Pinnacle, is reported f slightly wounded in action, loca- , ! * ti°n not given. He entered the j marines in July, 1940, and train- 1 ed at Parris Island, S. C. Smashing the Subs i The London Daily Mail said in 1 a front page display last week ' that3o Axis submarines were sunk by allied sea and air attacks in May. Meeting at Collinstown The Rev. and Mrs. L. F. Cowan of Westfield visited Danburv friends Monday. Mr. Cowan says ! a revival series of meetings will i begin at Collinstown Presbyterian 1 church on June 15, conducted by the Rev. R. L. Berry of Sparta, i assisted by Mr. Cowan who is pastor of this church. A Bible school will be conducted with the meeting. The public i 8 cordially invited to these meetings. Mr. Cowan is now engaged in a meeting at Hill's church near Pilot Mountain. IjUNE WAR BOND ' QUATO IS $10,900 The May Quota Was SIO,OOO. ■52 C,206.25 Bought Chairman Miss Grace Taylor Ask* Con tiuued Co-operation lor Stokes , I ,1 ' | Miss Grace Taylor, chairman of 1 Stokes County War Savings Staff, announces that the June bond quota for the county is $10,900, and that the May quota, which was SIO,OOO, was nearly trebled. For the month of May the sum of 526,206.25 was invested. I Miss Taylor is much pleased over the loyal co-operation of the people of Stokes in the bond cam paigns and is very proud of the ; results which have been obtained. She feels that the loyalty and patriotism of the people will con tinue, and that they will easily subscribe the June quota for Stokes in the world's best securi ty, which enables the planes and the tanks to keep rolling out of the fitctftries. Meeting- Closes i The series of meetings conduct ed at the Methodist church here for several days, closed last | night. In this meeting the Rev. Paul Taylor of Oak Ridge waj assisted by Pastor Love. I Miss Nannie Jones, Red Cross Official, To Be In Walnut Cove Office Miss Nannie Jones, who is now connected with the Red Cross' headquarters in Winston-Salem. ' will be in Walnut Cove every Wednesday to assist in •matters pertaining to the Red Cross. Miss Jones' office in Walnut Cove win be in the old WPA apart ment. Office hours from 2 p. m. to 4 p. m. Wedding is Announced!' Mr. and Mrs. John L. Christian , announce the marriage of their daughter, Mary Lou, to Aviation Cadet Leon E. Van Brunt, Jr., of Red Bank, N. J., Monday evening. June 7, at eight o'clock in the First Baptist Church of Phoenix, Arizona. R ev . C. Arlin Heydon officiated. Mr. and Mrs. Van Brunt will make their home in Phoenix while Mr. Van Brunt is stationed at Luke Field. Woman's Organizations To Meet Monday, P. M. (Reported) A combined meeting of the Union Missionary Society and Woman's Society of Christian .Service will be held Monday night at 8:30 o'clock in the Presbyterian : Church of Danbury. J Members please note the change is time and date. FOR SALE 1 McC©RMICK-DEERING GRAIN THRESHER, ALL STEEL IN NO. 1 CONDITION. Jf. W. GENTRY KING, N. C. r News of ' OUR BOYS n Paul Moore is a son of Mr. and - Mrs. Sandy Moore of Lawsonville. * He has lately been promoted to I pfc. Entered the army in Aug f ust, 1012, and is now stationed at j Camp Hale, Colo. ij , I Staff Sgt. Clyde R. Slate has i : been upped to his present rating .! recently. A son of Mr. and Mrs. i l L. C. Slate of King, he entered | the army in 1940 and was trained I at Bragg. i ■ i James B. Tiiley entered the , army January 11, 1943, and is | now stationed at Camp Edwards, I Mass., where he has been promot ed to pfc. , ■ Seaman First Class Ernest C. ( j Collins is stationed at Virginia Beach. Home at Francisco, he j , has recently been promoted 10 j [his present status. He entered the Coast Guard last fall. I Roy W. Beasley is a son of Mrs. E. L. Beasley of Francisco. He has iccentiy been advanced to i pfc. Now stationed at Fort! .Whitman, Wash. | Pvt. Theodore E. Tuttle, son of | Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Tuttle of I Walnut Cove, is a patient at Hal •loran General Hospital, Staten j Island, N. Y. He served in the I army in India. Ralph B. Lawson entered the *!trmy in October, 1941, and has recently been promoted tp corp oral. He is a son of Mr. and Mrs. S. E. Lawson of Pinnacle, and is now stationed in North Africa. ! Pfc. Reggie Spainhour has rec- ! ently been promoted to his pres-j ent rating. He is a son of Mr. I and Mrs. Luke Spainhour of King, j entered tTfe army March 11, '43, and received basic training at Ft. Jackson, s. C. Sgt. Forrest R. Welch, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Welch of Wal-' nut Cove, has been promoted to' the grade of staff sergeant, at, Sasic Training Center No. 10 of I the Army Air Forces Technical! Training Command at Greensboro. Staff Sgt. Welch entered the serv ice January 14, 1941, at Fort Bragg, and came to Greensboro on March 15, 1943, Shipbuilding is the biggest sin gle item in Wisconsin's war con tracts, with the first fleet of sub marines to be launched on the Great Lakes coming from Mani towoc, Wis., ways. SELTZER off.m M'.mH fast rattaf for HWdnch*. BHIHI SlmpJ# Ntsralcia, "Moro lUUml U« After", Cold Dlatraa. UfTLP.|ir ■■nlu Film and PPfnkC.nV AIU Indiiaatloa. St kun* "* your Drusgltt- Dr. Milaa V.rrin. KxaHaMttty aad f Are 1 tiou and w oolyXr */' aa diraotad. tt ' HHH Oct your daily quote of IHTiH Vitamin* A and D and U KISSB Complex by taklu ONE HMnSI A-©AY (brand) Vitamin m Tablata. Economi ■lilfilUSl eal.eonrankmt. At f,ys. as ! I mmamaErnßsESasa | Thursday, June 10, 1943 Funeral Held For For Sgt. Collins Funeral services for Sergeant John W. Collins, son of Mr. and Mrs. George E. Collins of Fran , eisco, who was killed last week at Avon Park, Fla., when a bomb er crashed, were held Tuesday ! afternoon at 4 o'clock at Aaron's j Corner Primitive Baptist Church. Elderg Noel Gilbert and Sam Gil bert conducted the services. Bu rial was in the church graveyard. The body arrived Monday at . Walnut Cove from Avon Park, ; accompanied by Sergeant John E. Bitner. Sergeant Collins was one of six I men killed in the crash. The body was not recovered for three days and was in ten feet of water. U3e of wool felt has saved ap proximately 500,000 pounds of 'rubber in six months in the man- I | facture of washers, gafkets, and ! similar items. Aircraft modification centers, an American development, weath erize and equip each new plane for a specific theater of )j:cra jtions. AT FIRST IHfe TAW' use 666 666 TABLETS. SALVE. NOSE DROPS STUART THEATRE Stuart, Virginia Friday and Saturday, June 11-12 VOALL OF THE CANVON" Gene Autry—Smiley llurnetto Sunday and Monday, June 13-14 "UK. GILLESPIES NEW ASSISTANT" Lionel Barrymore—Susan Peters Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday, * June 15-16-17 "FOR ME AND MY GAL" Judy Garland George Murphy , | ALSO NEWS ———» nf r mus * , J\ I VITAMINS f I \ Of coorw everybody *—» L 1 Beta SOME Vitamins. «k. FT 1 Surveys show that aO- . n n 60 ao *' / LI A pleamnt, convenient f •concmtlcal my to t» you and youc • b to brand Vitamin BCoeanlex tablet*. 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