Tin* i>a 111) arv Koportcr
t> ued Thursday* u» Danbur- N C.. and entered at the Danbury
poatottiei- as second dass matter, under act of Congress
. j
E. Pt FldHnr & Publisher - - • E. V. Pepper, Associate Editor
i
Naftonjf Advef f • ng Representative
n York : Chicago : Detroit : AHinti : fhll*.
.Muuury, *\orth c„;x., Thursdy, Feb. 1, 1945 '
J. 11*. -UARUY GU FOR SAli:-\»uns mules an.:
AL) horse* at I*. M. Moorefield's,
l.awsonvillc. N. See J. >1
" >.o following applied for mar- Robertson at Moorefield's stor*>
licenses at the local bureau - ■ __
n. Kufus Turney. Pilot I
M. t > Irene Wilson, also of Pilot Aid ic Znnny
Ml. '| "Ar.v r .•: ■ a:'' ;.!> I
J;:::. 12. i'.iu! .\"olson. Walnut I txn?v rv :he
Cove, to N.uii;!.' Manuel, Pi:u "j r °.' J
Hall. er.en:y . \V t t-.v/e a job tj
d j u .i ttc arc* a.l called lor 1
Jan. 27. James Thomas Wolfe serv.'o t • -.:r c \:-'ry. Cur
..... .. , . , Uutiafs .ii'c ca .ed to service
to Ruth Maiv Atwood. both , . ... •• a ... our .- e i vos
Kin... 'Shall we !>*• nior*! tender with
{ our dollars tiiaa with the lives i
Jan. 27. Cladv Thos. Tuttle. t. j of our s.ra»?'" Secretary
Etta Clark. Walnut Cove. I
KEPOlir or CONDITION OF
HANK OF PILOT MOUNTAIN
of Pilot Moiinta'n in the State «>t North ( aroliiu at the dose of b«s (
ine-s on Dee. Ill), 1914.
\»ITS
Loans and discount* (including none overdrafts ... >.103.254."
I'. S. Govt rim nt obligations direct nr. ! r:i nteed 709.01 .'
Cash. bal.nnc s with > - .hor I -inks. incluli .z res rv> i .;lr.:ues
■ml ■h it tis in t*o ss • - c. lloet: :: t»4i
F»"..i;k pr "tisi's owner 52.2 J. s !' : .rnitur
fixt'ir s Sl.cn . . 2._ '■
I! 'al est at" owre i ot': r t. : ..k ; rer 2.7'
CV.hor v 7.
Total assets . ........ £1.557.711..;.
1.1 MiILITIES
Demand d-oosits o." i:>divi.',t:ais. partnerships. and
corporations .. . 1.065.952.35
Time deposits of individuals, partner
ships and corporations 163.439.3:"
Deposits of United Siates Government (including
postal savings) 193,125.00
Deposits of States and political subdivisions 12.337.6" '
Other deposits (certified and officers' checks, etc.) 7,297.')2
Total deposits 51.445.152.27 1
Other liabilities . 23,316.0?
Total liabilities (not including subordinated
obligations shown below> 1.465.495.3J 1
i CAPITAL ACCOUNTS
Capital 23.500.00 1
Surplus 35.000/ 0
Undivided profits 10.445.9f 1
E'serves 'a:ul rc-tir■ nieiit account f»r prof rrid capital .. 15.01.0.Q
Tolal enpitnl r.cci t:r.tr. 1".
Total li -Unties pad «-nj:'s 1.557.71 '. .".J
Ti.is I ani-.'.-s •••«r-it *1 s s*. •• | :of '.red stock v.iti: total
| !' V.-'li.e of ?:» Ml I 11. { , 1 ! • : I''', V. "ul of st'». !•.. ' . !.«l
comir..>i; s'w'. wiih to*;! i rv.h: ••• >ls.i( 0.. o.
*.M>\
S. nnvornr. l 'at o'oii.r.tioas. i! rod and guaranteed,
pledged to s ctu-o ar.d other liabilities ClO f.f/ • />
Totnl C 00.0( 0.-!• •
Deposits secured by nledgcd rrsc'.s pursuant to require
ments of law (War Loan Deposit Acet.) 193.125.0
Total 193.125.00
r i date of report the required leg: 1 reserve against
deposits of this hank w>s 133,347.' o
' -lets report" I a'wve which were eligible as legal
reserve amounted to 640,448.30
t. I. M. Gordon, president of the above-named bank, do solemnly
r * r ar that the above statement is true, ani that it fully and cor
! 'y represents the true state of the several matlers herein con
; ' d and set forth, to the best of my knowledge and belief.
I. M. GORDON, P.esident.
r ..--ct—Attest:
P. E. Simmers. J. K. Pm'th, 0. >T. S'.var.son, Dirrctor3
*" -of North Cor.ntv of Surrv. rs:
rn to and ®'ibs before me this 9'h dav of Janvirv. 1P4 V »
''creby certify that T am not an officer or director of this bank.
W. J. SWANSON. Notary Publ'c.
"irn'.ssion empires 1-2-4?.
THE DANBURY REPORTER, DANBURY, NORTH CAROLINA. FEBRUARY 1, 1945
FRANCISCO NEWS
Francisco. Pfc. Alger Marton
ison of Mr. and Mrs. John Martii.
1 who has been missing in action
■for several weeks, is a prisoner oi
i the Germans. The parents learn-
I
led news of Algie by letters of
people from many states whu
had heard him broadcast from
overseas, and asking listeners to
write his parents that he was saf \
Mrs. M.received 27 such lot
tors.
Mrs. Lin., it C llins, Mrs. J. C.
Owir.s an.; s.;.i. Cl.irc.nco. and Miss
1-th 1 Owens visited at Danbury
Saturday afternoon.
I lias Coin, son of Mr. an I
.'lrs. t'i.arlie Coin, and husband
' f tl'.o f.-r:.;er Miss Bertha Na
tions. lias been re ported killed in
France. The parents were noti
fied of his de.uh Jan. 24t>!.
A cott n mill has recently been
opened in the Johnstown section
h y B. M. Spencer. The mill was
formerly on* 1 of the Bob George
ro'.ier miiis. The products are for
. ivernmer.t us. Fifteen employees
r.o-.v o; erato the mill and more are
to bo a Ided.
Misses Otelia Cox. Ethl Owens.
Wynona Wright and Mrs.
Ci rns of Francisco have accepted
positions at the newly established
: till :\t Johnstown.
Lawsonville School
News
Contributed by the
Journalism Class
Lawsonville High School has
been commended by the Treasury
Department for its record in th?
recent Sixth War Loan drive, and
has been notified that two field
ambulances and a jeep used at the
war front have been dedicated to
it.
Three Basketball games are
scheduled here within the next
10 days at Lawsonville school: on
Jan. 30, Feb. 1, and the third on
Feb. S. All of the games are
scheduled at 7:30 p. m. The pub
lic is cordially invited to attend
them all.
The student body is happy to
welcome Crystal and Gretle N'el
son back to school. They hive
just recovered from having their
tonsils removed.
Myrtle Fryo of Lawsonville -t
student a Guilford College, si en
t c past v.eek-ond with her | ai
ti.ts. Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Fryt
Among the visitors at s 00l
this witk were two graduates o!
tiio 1944 class, Lena Wall and
Janie Mabe. Other lisitors were
Margaret Harger, Frances Shep
pard, Iris Smith and Ealine Stev
1 ents.
IF YOU MUST GAMBLE,
KNOW YOUR OPPONENT
I 0
It's your privilege and you
money, says a famous card det?c
■ tive, but you should ehoos
your opponent wisely and kno\
the odds against you. Read thi
revealing story in the Feb. 18t
: ssue of
T* l ® Amcl-an W™'dy
Pavorite Ma«ra?'ne With The
B\LTIMr»RE
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( O-ler Frin Yoar Newsdealer
Home Demonstration
Council Holds First
Meeting of Year
By MRS. CLARA R. RALSTON
' (Home Demonstration Agent)
The Stokes County Home Dem
" onstration Council held its first
f meeting of the year on Saturday
, afternoon, Jan. 27, in Danburv.
, with eight of the ten home dem
, onstration clubs represented by
by an attendance of 29 council
. members and clothii.g pro jo t
leaders.
The meeting was called to order
by Mrs. Paul Ix'wis, Council Pres
ident. after which the council
sang. "Come, Thou Almighty
King," and repeated the Home
Demonstration Creed in uniso".
The secretary's report was given
by Miss Elizabeth Ferguson, tl'Mn
the following business was taken
i:p: A nominating committee wis
appointed to select officers for the
council for the next two year- -
composed of Mrs. J. H. Robcr'-
pon, Mrs. Elmer Boyles and Mrs.
Agues S. Stewart. The commit
tee will report at the Sprin
Council Meeting.
Mrs. Frank Teague. representa
tive of the Hospital Saving Asso
ciation of North Carolina, Inc.,
presented the details of the Hos
pital Insurance which is being of
;
ered to the Home Demonstration
club women of Stokes county who
are interested, as a group. The
council then voted to have an nil
day Fall Achievement Day in an
effort to conserve time and travel
instead of the usual half-day
meetings in the spring and fa'l.
* Awards will be given to all club
' members who have read and given
? a brief report on three or mor
* books from the approved Home
' Demonstration Club Reading list.
; An announcement was made o?
> the all-day poultry school and
egg show to be held in Danburv
? on Monday, Feb. 12, from 10 t'
t 3:30 P. M. All interested poultrv
i growers are corcjally invited to
i attend and bring a dozen white or
! brown eggs for the egg show.
- Prizes wfIT be awarded the wir
-1 ning entries in both classes.
Mrs. Grady Stewart, of the Mt.
j View Club, was elected County
- Song Leader.
? The Home Agent, Mrs. Clara H
r Halston. presented a shore sheet
for checking the clubs each mont!
, Tlu* council voted to give r.n awnr*
to the club that makes the tvi
standing achievements during fi
year, using the score sheet f •
,j the basis for selection and makkv
r the award at the Fall Achieve
d ment Day.
The council also voted to spon
sor a waste fat collection drr
.. through the local Home Demon
stration Clubs.
Following the business meetin.
the Home Agent gave a demon
stration, "Selection of Pattern ii
Relation to One s Figure," to trail
jr the local club project leaders ti
c- give the demonstration on tV
$e subject at the February Horn
w Demonstration Club meetings. T
is February the Home Agent wi
be allowed to work with 4-1
Neighborhood Leaders, and i
communities where there is no o>
"anize-J Home Demonstratio
•"ork at this time.
T he meetin? wa3 close .1 with
contest.
A. A. A.
NEWS
| Information From Your County
Oftior
The Office of Defense Transpor
tation has made a very care f ul
survey regarding the crilital
shortage of truck 3 a"'l ;.asV.t.e ii>
Stokes county. J. Moir Hawkin.--
chairman County AAA Committe
announced this week.
This survey revealed that un
less all necessary travel by farm
trucks is eliminated there will no
be sufficient g-.soline to take care
of the critical nenls.
Mr. Hawkins jointed out th
"in many instances gasoline h:M
been issued for farm trucks, bas 'd
on the fact that the applicants re
ceived consideration for such nl
locations by indicating that thev
were taking c:ire of the essential
hauling of the community, or of
the transportation of certain far
mers. Investigations revealed th°t
nt least half a dozen truckowners
had been issued gasoline for th ■
same purpose ind i:i ninny 1
far- wcr* talchiT car
of their own trar.sportat : or..."
The AAA leader cited ei?
where gasoline had been issue 1 '
aj"f)licants for pick-up trucks t
—. - - I—mm—: 1 — mm —: a
BRK-STRIP SIDING— J
Such baauty to youra whan you hava tpplltd otm youi old aidtwalU
fctk-Strip Sidta*
Ifedarato to cart udenki quickly appllad without toy Juaa and I
ImmwlMK
I It to mad» a 4 tha bat wataifwf natarfala which win protect your
' koa* tar aaay ywri. .. flnprool ud oaada do painting to piaaarva It
Kada l« -—' brick colon wtth wlta-cul tMtuia. 6m tha« today! |
" IIUU'I'HH.KS LUMBER CO.,
Rural Hall, N. C.
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$ The World'* News Seen Through S
I THE CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR 1
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3 ,tni * Fditonal* Art- limtHt jnd Instructive, and It* Dailt j
Features. I ourrh«*r *ith 'he V&V'kU Section, Make J
tha Monitor an Ideal N^to f pap«t f«*r 'he Honie.
IT he Christian P .hi-hnf Sooierv %
One Norwa* R.wor. \| i«ict:;sM:s ?
Vr. e ?L Of >o.r.v .»r >; 00 i M .nt.n \
| Saturday ir i, n> . * S.. •, v 60 » Yejr.
• \ ... 0
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Aojres* .... \
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, SA.MI i .J t v N f>» £
# I Cagoov job too- \ nn ('yis- and payim)
MOVING '*£> I 15.000,000 A lf j( WAR TIMI JOB Of Tilt
I M NATION'S J pyMK /# MXfS. AMIKtCAK RAILROAD: HAS BUN
1 {WW fjy /)[; fINANCID AND DONI WITH PRIVATI
l ' /'*% CAPITAL - MOT QOVtUMtAIMT
1 ***** If * S """"*■
~ f APPIICAIION fOll PAIIN! WAS
A A ,■ A V Tj 1164 '"I ,m 10C0M0M
i a r Jjjl -iQUAiir whiadapud rot
THAViIIMO IM out UItICTIOH
TH * OJHtM'. AND APPtOPPI
=** I M»U. J
10 I ON THI WISTIRN PLAINS, IN IAPIY PAYS. jfc;
* r ! WATCH FOP LOCOMOTIVES WAS PUMPID BY ; jgQ
,|1 WINDMILLS, AND A PKOLONICd CALM HHD l'*. tkfl Jgljr
UP TRAINS. "MO. 4 TWO HOUHS LAIS— J
WAI7IN6 WIND-. WASN'T
' M „„ k| ... -. |
carry on farming opcratiuiu and
it was later found that the trucks
were used. 90 percent of '.heir op
erations, tor pleasure drivvt^
Something must be dope abcut
the gasoline that has been allot* J
for essential use and used for non
essential purposes," Mr. Hawkins
said. '"ln an effort to eliminate
such waste and to be assured thai
our most essential transportation
can be carried on, the Stoke*
County Farm Transportation
Committee has been asked to re
view all certificates of War Neces
sity in Stokes County."
Funeral Held Monday
For L. J. Bullin
Funeral services for L. J. Bul
iiu. aged s:v of Lawsonvi' ?, were
held at 2:30 o'clock Monday aft
ernoon. Klders J. Watt Tuttle,
Noel Gilbert and I). A. O'Brian
were in charge. Burial was in
the family cemetery near Lawson
ville.
Survivors include on daughter,
Mrs. Kd Mabe, of Lavvsonvill •?. Rt.
1: cue s in, Claude Bullin,
sor.ville: six grandchildren: one
s'ster. Mrs. John Lawscn, Ger
rianton: and two brothers, Jim
Bullin, both of Lawsonvill.\