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Thursday, June 10, 1943 I LOCALS Pr W. F. Marshall and B. B. Walk- I er, Walnut Cove citizens, were in H Danbury Monday. *** * * * | Miss Laura Ellington of Sandy J Ridge visited the court house on business Monday. **# # # Roy S. Redding of Mizpah was a visitor here Monday. ***** Mrs. E. G. Lawson of Lawson ville was in town Monday to get her car fixed. Mrs. Lawson has 3 boys in the armed services. ■*, ***** Robert A. Joyce, who holds a position in war work at Norfolk, Va., is here on vacation for a few ■days at the home of kis parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Joyce. ***** Miss Angela Taylor left today for Chapel Hill where she will at tend summer school. •** • * Miss Prathcr Hall and her guest, Mrs. Helen Poland, will re turn to Wilmington after visitin:: Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Hall. ***** J. A. Robertson, Lawsonvillc •citizen, was here Tuesday. He says crops looking good, they have had fine rains, wheat what there is of it, very good. ***** Ellen Kate Pepper i s here to spend a week's vacation with home folks, the family of Mr and Mrs. N. E. Pepper. She holds 1 a position under the civil service | at Arlington, Va. *■»**# Paris Pepper, who i s i n train ing at Bambridge, Md., naval sta-' tion, is expected home tomorrow j (Friday) on a 10-day furlough. | ***** Bob Francis of Francisco was ' here Saturday. ***** Court one week from next Mon day will convene with 7 cases on the docket, the shortest calendar ever. But there is one case, State vs. Merton Jessup, charge ihuruer, which may consume sev eral days. ***** Gardens are in fine shape since the recent rains. Corn and to bacco are reported excellent. ***** Miss Nellie Joyce has arrived home after the closing of the Winston-Salem schools where she teaches. She was accompanied here by Mrs. Ruby Joyce who will spend" a few days with her. ***** Mrs. Jessie P. Christian, Mrs. J. W. Hall and Mrs. W. S. Hunt visited their kinsman J. W. Pep per at Christiansburg, Va., Tues day. Mr. Pepper, who has been quite 111 during the past winter and spring, is much better. #»* * • T. J. George has withdrawn from the race for Virginia State Senator. Mr. George had recent ly announced his candidacy. *•• * • Mr. and Mrs. Robert Sisk of Winston-Safem visited their par ents, Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Sisk, Sunday. Sam J. Simmons of Westfield I Service Station wag here Tues day. He says they had a good J rain. Sam conducts a prosperous garage business ar.d store near Reynolds school. He says his business is best it has ever been. He is one of the most efficient merhants in the county. ***** Frances Love returned Monday to Brevard College where she will j attend summer school. **!**» I Mr. ai,d Mrs. Elmer Petre?, t Jean Carol Beck, and Mr. and I Mrs. William McCanless tvere I those from here to attend the J wedding of Miss Iris Gray and Gerald Charles Yonctz Sun ; day afternoon in Wins'. on-Salem. ***** Mrs. Frank Burton, Jr., of j Greensboro spent several days here the first of ths week. *** * * Mrs. R. R. King is visiting her daughter, Mrs. Earl German, and ; Mr. German in Elmira, N. Y. *** * * j Miss Luna Taylor, Mr. and Mrs. L. H. van Noppen, Mrs. Sallie F. ; Pepper and Mrr.. Fred Pepper at ! tended the graduation exercises at Woman's College, Greensboro, Monday. Mitis Julia Pepper was a ! member o f the graduating class. * T." * * * Mrs. J. Spot Taylor returned this week from Guilford Collef' where she has been attending the graduation exercises and reunion of her class. I Lawsonvillc News By MRS. E. G. LAWSON Lawsonville.—The Home Dem onstration Club met with Mrs. T. N. Tuttle Tuesday afternoon. Miss Rosa Bryan, the home agent, Yjo Don't Have to Stand in Line... ♦ i XTHAT'S TRUE, even though the electric light and power I KJM ' , f Industry in America was called on to produce, in 1942, the greatest f\ lyiw W \ (amount of electric power in history— 189 billion kilowatt-hours! i at same t ' me tbt average cost per kilowatt-four to the consumer was lower than ever before! t ilfNot only were all tie demands of war plants, military camps, naval stations, and j ! arsenals met —but there remained 27 billion kilowatt-hours of electrical energy to take j ( care of the needs of shops and stores, 30 billion for homes, 13 billion for public trans- I portation, street lighting, and other uses. { jp These are some of the accomplishments of the electric light and power industry and f of the electrical manufacturers wtoo build the equipment used to generate, distribute, and ! utilize electricity—wodcing together with the teamwork so typically American. . T-'- r* * 4 How Wt Htlped * „ POWER UTILIZATION. Building m» ' cJuaes, lamps, and appliances that put eleo l! if r 11 G * NE *- ATION - thao °° c $1 tricity to work more efficiently in factories , half of all the dectricpower generated by electric Z an d homes is one of oar most important job.. ; light : and power c«m>«iies in 0* U. S. is pro- - T he United States has more of these electrical iduced by generators manufactured by General Mpcn than any othcr Mtioo . In 1942> th# , *■ average home used twice as moch ekctricity as ■ And such has been the itqprovdneat in the in 1930, and in those 12 yean the average price efficiencies of mifcine-driven generators that if per kUowatt-hour decreased 40%. the electric power used in 1642 had been pro- «• ★ ★ ★ duced with die midlines of 10£4, it would have Thit it only a tmtll put of tlx Kory o 4 America's elec |required more dian a million CKtra cars of cool • *'"l iaduatry. When the fall ttory beeotnet hinory with the and one handled and forty thousand men just to of the yeaai.it will group of men who, with ' • • , ... , - . . ' »determination which now aetms p»owkmiai, kept oo— mine and haul thii extra coal. r$ co-oper»rivt)y developing nw aad better equipment, incteas rn POWER DISTRIBUTION; To have a*n*>le IS 8 SMat^ >s ? w t !~ D £.^'^P!^i_' trrke ' I . planning always to be ready for the demands ot the kmc. It power available wtierever new war plants have * will be a stoay of remarkable vihcc and coun^—for It all (prang up requires large and highly efficient - tad »be planned, aad the work itared, years ahead of the Wonniy, Mdpitching ..j the • t solution Of highly intricate engineering prob- company, be he the local manager, or meter leader, or lems. General Electric has had a hand, and a •» 'porred lineman canying oat hit aatignment in rain, ileet, ot head, in the derdcement ao£ manufacture of h " Tr """I*' "■ V" 0 * 1 encoortaeaent-for he » X GENERAL |§ ELECTRIC naxHOdiaa ahuhnvq am i demonstrated canning fruit and - and vegetables, and drying. It i , was very interesting and helpful ato ail present. Those present r were Mesdames R. A. Robertson, i 3 8. 0. Sheppard, E. G. Lawson, . W. W. Smith, O. E. Smith, C. E. I Near, T. I>«. Neal, Frank L?»vson, R. A. Martin, Neal. Several ' J youngsters were present. Mrs. T. N. Tuttle gave a contest, with 1 Mrs. O. E. Smith being the lucky I winner. The club will meet with Mrs. E. G. Lawson in July the . first Wednesday. The hostess 1 sorved delicious refreshments, as • listed by Mrs. O. E. Smith. ' A revival started at Snow Hill Methodist church Wednesday, June 9. Everybody is invited to come out and take part. Mis 2 Eula Tiliey spent hei va ' | cation here with homo folks laot | week. MIS 3 Tiliey holds a job at Martinsville, Va. Pvt. Ross R. Lawson, who is ' I I stationed at Fort Jackson, 3. C., ; spent the week-end here with his 'parents. He was accompanied to the bus station Sunday by Frank Tiliey, Jr. j , I Mrs. Flora Clark of High Point to spending this week here with relatives She is a sister of Mrs. E. G. Lawson. ■ i 1 Several boys left here Wednes day for camp. j Calvin Mate has bought him «3elf a Panama hat. It is the talk of the big village of Lawsonville when not talking war. Calvin ■ wears his hat all the time. It is j said that he sleeps with it on, so ! t must be very valuable. No one ! knows vv'.'.at ii cost him, but as he thinks so much of it, must hr ' of great value. We have gw«n him a new name: "Panama llai Msn". He is known from toast to coast by that name. CALVIN MABE PULLS A PARTY Feeds His Guests On Turtle, j Frog's Legs uni Fried Chicken —Popular Lawsonville Garage Man Entertains Friday Night 1 Calvin Mabe, the popular Lavv sonviile garage man, entertained a large number of his friends at the picnic spot on the county home grounds, by the spring and under the shady oaks, Friday night. The menu, which was prepared i by the efiieient caterer Garfield, 1 1 consisted ol frog's legs, turtle and fried chicken, and to eay the guests were pl'e.ised with such a j unique and toothsome layout.! would be to put it very rniid in deed. Mr. Mabe's guests were as be- > low mentioned: I ! ! Sheriff Worsham ami Clayaorn Watts of Ro. xngiiam county;, Sheriff John Taylor. Carlos Lavis, , W. i". M : 1 shall, R. L. Smith, Bill Bailey. B. [J. Walker, T J. Byer- i ly, Cll Ray FiincM'm, -jam ii. Lews, Will George Carl Ray, Bristol DtLinger, H. P. Loftis. ' Ed M. Taylor, W. H. Piannoc k ' and W. L. McKenzie 01 Mt. Airy: 'Matt Simmons, J. Reid Forrest, ! Jr., 11. J. Scott, Cleve Laws-isi, j Oscar Fal!in, S. P. Christian, j Re;d George. Leonard v.lll Nop- [ pen. D. c. Kirby, Ralph Mills, j Johnson. S. A. Flinchum, Dr. Dc- Hart. Dr. Helsabeck Eoley Tut tle, N. E. Pepper. Present collections of waste ! fats arc about So million pounds : annually. Illness and industrial accidents account for more than 50 percent j of absences from war work. JUNE TERM, 1943, j STOKES COUNTY CRIMINAL COURT Calendar His Honor, ALLEN H. GWYN, Judffe Presiding TRIAL DOCKET , , Monday. June 21, 1943 ,»>». John C. Mlddleton (Warrant) O. f. j. 1 (i(j. Dolphus Vaughn (Warrant) O. C. L S. Paul Swain (Warrant) O. C. I. 07, (18. Glen Evans (Warrant) \. |), w. ,71. Lester Collins (Warrant lU»l>liss driving 12. Ernest Builin (Warrant) Lar-'euy "». Merton Jessup (Warrant) Murder Cases not reached on day set for trial will !>:• heard as curt may ; direct. .1 .1 watt tittle. Clerk Superior Court. I ; - if'.'" Ij BREAKDOWN , j l ' IN THE ; 1 IKITCHENl KITCHEN « You would lie rightfully indignant if anyone accused you of sweeping trash under the rug. But have you seen the drip pan in your kitchen stove lately? Yet the serviceability of your electric range and other equipment depends in L . large measure on their treatment. ! ; , j. Is there a sticky crust around your „• £ T .'! burners? Is your oven rusty looking? Is the porcelain stained and cracked? j These are signs of sabotage in the kitchen. , t U /'!, . i \ , ; ' Why not act upon these tips? 1, 'j ( • Clean your gas or electric range and your re- i ' frigerator as you would a china dish, washing It ■ Iff' with soapy water, rinsing and wiping dry. r* r'a>- • Wipe up spilled foods often—never let them -V"'- l -' •,), harden and dry. _ j • Clean ovens only when cool, using warm, * soapy water on lining and racks. Be sure to ■ ! r\ rinse and wipe dry. \s - • Heating units burn themselves clean—should ± t* be brushed, not washed. ® ' , i • Look out for loose bolts or screws which V i"!jn might give trouble. Keep a screw driver $ 1 !'.?» among your kitchen knives and spoons. a \ jj!'i • Save food and fuel by combining meals. ... -£3 f. HOME SERVICE DEPARTMENT# i DUKE POWER COMPANY; - ~ ~~ ~ '" ~ ~ " -I STEVENS BEAUTY SHOP Lawsonville, N. C Shop Will Be Closed On Monday and Tuesday Until September Ist. Permanent waves S3 to $7.50 Shampoo & Finger wave .75 Haircuts .50 ALL WORK GUARANTEED s MRS. M. 0. STEVENS, Operator PUBLISHED rHURSDAYS
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