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Thursday, Nov. 4, 1943. TWIN STAR CAFE BURNS AT KING MOIR S?f*TP OWNED Til K STOCK J. W. TO ERECT NEW ILOME DRY WEATHER PUTS FARMERS BEHIND—OfiiEIt NLtVS OF KINO By E. P. NEVv'SUM Dates with peaches is tin expen sive dessert. King, Nov. 4.—The 'i sviu Star Cafe on East Broad Street was destroyed by fire Sunday morn ing about 1:30. The origin of the fire is rot known. The building Was the property of William Fow ler of King and.Rossie George of Mount Airy, while the stock be longed to" Moir Smith, who resides TAKE YOUR NEXT LOAD OF TOBACCO TO— FARMERS Warehouse Mount Airy, N. C. A FRIENDLY HOUSE THAT APPRECIATES YOUR TRADE *Y, NOVEMBER 8 FIRST SALE TUES AY, NOVEMBER 9 SECOND SALE WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 10 THIRD SALE THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 11 FIRST SALE FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 12 SECOND SALE YOU CAN SELL WITH US ANY DAY ! • QUICK SALES AND TOP PRICES JONES BROS. EVERY WEEK SINCE OPENING WEEK —The— t VIRGINIA-CAROLINA WAREHOUSE MOUNT AIRY, N. C. HAS PAID TIIE VERY TOP MARKET DOLLAR TO STOKES AND SURRY COUNTY FARMERS FOR THEIR TOBACCO AND IS STILL MAINTAINING THIS RECORD. A BIG, NEW WAREHOUSE, CONVENIENTLY LOCATED AND A FORCE OF MEN THAT CANNOT BE EQUALED ANYWHERE IN THE OLD BELT. LOAD UP AND DRIVE STRAIGHT TO THIS HOUSE. YOU WILL PROFIT BY IT. Rex Gass - Delmer Hodges ■ Hub Brown EXPECT A GOOD SALE WHEN YOU SELL AT VIRGINIA-CAROLINA! SALES NEXT WEEK: >' • I MONDAY, NOVEMBER 15 FIRST SALE THURSDAY, NOV. 18 FIRST SALE .TUESDAY, NOV. 16 SECOND SALE FRIDAY, NOV. 19 SECOND SALE WEDNESDAY, NOV. 17—THIRD SALE FIRST OR SECOND SALE-SELL WITH US 1 " m * | on Main Street. Mrs. Ellis Conrad is quite suk at her home in Walnut Hilis, her friends w/ll regret to learn. The following patients under went tonsil removal operations 1 here Wednesday: Miss Stacy Lee King, Miss Caldonia Jones, John Thomas Jones and Wayne Jones;, all of Westfield. I J. W. Fulp is placing material on the site on East Main Strest. I preparatory to erecting a new home. Mrs. Gorge Yelverton of Wash ington, D. C., is spending gotre | time here, the guest of her moth er, Mrs. Virginia Pulliam, on West Broad Street. Reynard Griffin, who underwent an operation in a Wiston-Salem hospital a few days since, is re THE DANBURY REPORTER ported to be quite sick. The stork's report is light again this week. It is: to Mr. and Mrs. jMeggs Collins, a son; to Mr. and |Mrs. Leonard Warren, a daugh ter; to Mr: and Mrs. D. J: Smith, i a son; and to Mr. and Mrs. James Smith, Jr., a son. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Alexander of Winston-Salem were the guests of Mrs. Alexander's parei ts, Mr. jand Mrs. Clade Jones OP. East Bioad Street over the week-end. The continued dry weather in J this section is putting farmers be hind in preparing land or.d sowing their wheat crop. H. D. Pulliam of Inglewood, j Tennessee, is visiting relatives and friends here. Mr. and Mrs. Dwight Tuttle of. Rural Hall were among the visi- McK. R. Long Will Conduct Revival At Pilot Mountain Rev. McK. R. Long of States ville will conduct a series of re vival services at Pilot Mountain beginning next Sunday night, No vember 7, at the Pilot Mountain school building. The meeting id sponsored by the Business Men's Evangelist Club of Pilot Mountain, i "Mack" Long, who is a son of the late Judge B". F. Long of Statisville, is a preacher of out-1 standing ability. Possibly not in the United St a t es is there a speaker of greater eloquence and power. He has held meetings at Danbury and other points in Stokes county with signal success In bringing the people to a prac tical realization of the importance of religion in their lives, and un der his influence many have been led to Christ. It is quite certain that the peo ple of Pilot Mountain and sur rounding section will hear Mr. Long with pleasure and benefit. Uncle Wood, 92 I Uncle Wood Benton, colored, Danburyij oldest citizen, who will be 92 December 15, was down town today. Uncle Wood says he eats good, feels good, but suffers ■ with a little rheumatiz. He walks! spry, and to all appearances i 3 easily good for 8 mere years, which will make him 100. tors here Saturday. Jack Holder, seaman of the United States Navy, with New York City his home port, is visit ing relatives here. 1 And that's the news from here. j Army Bomber ' Passes Over Town Extremely Low I Late Monday afternoon ai army j 'plan', presumably a bomber, puss- i . e-j OUT L»anbury at an altitude i mud. too low for the peaks ol j, the nearby mountains. The plane j Wi!9 headed in a northwesterly di rection, It is highly possible that i the bomber crashed before it ' 1 reaiiie ! a base, although no new s / lias c«..ne in to that effect. A later report is that on the ; same night a plane nipped tree- j I tops between Walnut Cove ard |; Danbury. Officers extended aj: search throughout the county but ; as yet have reported no findings. Real Estate Brings i Good Prices In 1 Peter's Creek 1 r ] A. G. Sisk of Danbury has sold ] his 70-acre farm two miles east of Lawsonville to Johnny Robert- Bon for $3,500. While this was a good price, §5O per acre, Mr. Sisk hated to part with the place which was good land. !. I ' 1 \ Please Don't Let I Your Paper Stop N i, II i We want you to keep on getting i Reporter and you can get It at $l.OO a year even up to 3 years beyond December 1, if you pay up , by December 1. After that date the Reporter | i will be strictly $2.00 a year to', everybody in advance. . Pay Before Dec. 1 i The increased rate to §2.00 a year for the Danbury Reporter' | will go into effect December 1. Those who wish to pay up ahead may get the paper at the old rate ' of $l.OO as much as 3 year* fiom 1 December 1, 1943, if they pay be fore December 1. After December 1 the rata will be strictly $2.00 to everybody. GROUP OF STOKES MEN TO BE INDUCTED NOV. 5 AT CAMP CROFT, S. C: Friday, November sth is the date on which the next group of Stokes men will b3 inducted. They undergo examination at Camp Croft, South Carolina. Attend Concert Attending the performance of Jeanette Mac Donald last Thurs day night at Winston-Salem were: Mrs. Doris Petree and Jean Carol, Mrs. Robah Smith, Misses Ruth O'Neal, Marjorie, Josephine Pep per, Vance Pepper. Embarrassing Moment A breakfast guest at the White House during the Coolidge Ad mistration, was astonished to see the President pour his beverage from cup to saucer. Not to be outdone, the guest followed suit. The President added cream and sugar in the saucer, and tasted the mixture with his spoon. The guest was about to do like jwise when Mr. Coolidge set the Mucer on the floor for the dog. PUBLISHED THURSDAY® Grady Sheppard, 43 j Dies At Lawsonville: Funeral Sunday; Grady Sheppard, aged 43, well -known Stokes county farmer, died early Friday morning at hia nome at Lawsonville. Tilt- funeral was held Saturday j afternoon at 2 o'clock at llusscll Creek Primitive Baptist Church. Uev. J. A. Joyce and Kev. T. G. Williams con:luiteJ the services. | Burial wa:- - in the church grave yard. Surviving are the widow, the I former Miss Curtia Smith; five I | sisters. Mrs. L. V. Fodrell of Leaksville; Mrs. Hugh Nowlin o: Stuart, Ya:; Mrs. Pearl Hall, Mrs. Jess Joyce and Miss Kate Shep pard, all of Lawsonville; and five brothers, Robert, Edgar, Giles and Jim Sheppard, all of Owen, Montana and Ruffin Sheppard of Lawsonville. 'COVE PERSONALS Walnut Cove. —Bill Bailey left Sunday morning for Baltimore on a merchandise buying trip. He will return Wednesday. Mrs. Mary Meade of Yadkin ville spent the week-end here the guest of her sister, Mrs. Hope Bailey. Mr. and Mrs. P. W. Davis of Greensboro spent the week-end with relatives here. Miss Julia Pepper, teacher at Asheboro, was at home for th» week-end. Tom Smythe, student at Sewanee, Tenn., was her guest for the week-end. Mr. and Mrs. Nicholas MitcheD of Winston-Salem visited relative® i here Sunday. j Mrs. Luke Sherard and daugh ters, Sarah Rosamond and Linda Ruth, of Greensboro, are spend ing a few days here with Mrs* Sherard'3 mother Mrs. J; Luther Mitchell. Mr. and Mrs. John Bray visited their daughter, Carol, at Meredith College in Raleigh Sunday. Resignation, Transfer, Cause Vacancy In Welfare Office Two vacancies were recently made in the 'Stokes Welfare De ' | . partment here when Miss Ruth > 1 O Neal, case worker, transferred to the Forsyth County Welfare Department, and Mrs. E. M. Tay lor resigned her position as sta tistical clerk. Mias O'Neal, being here four months, began her work in For syth Monday. Mrs. Taylor is re suming her household duties at 1 her home here. Hill - Smith Hugh H. Hill, son of Mr. and Mrs. C. S. Hill of Stuart, Va„ and Miss Loi& Smith, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fletcher Smith of Fraa cisco were married October IS at Danbury by Elder J. 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