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Friday, November 3, 1939.
THE PILOT, Southern Pines and Aberdeen. North Carolina
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Comings and Goings in Vass
Laubscher-McKae ■ visited Mrs. Elizabeth Chappell Sun-
Miss Doris McRae and Harry day afternoon.
Laubscher motored to Bennettsville,' Julian Smith and Herbert Cameron
„ , ^ , - of Raleigh spent last week-end at
S. C.. last Saturday ana were unit- b t-
tl^ielr homes on Route 2.
ed in marriage. The bride is ^ u ,
daughter of Mr and Mrs. B. C. Me, N. N. McLean, Hugh McLean, N.
Rae of Vass. She was graduated from ^ A. McMillan and Misses Agnes Smith
ti- V, a V, in Myrtle McMillan attended the
Vass-Lakeview High School m the.
class of 1938 with practically a per-' Mrs. Pollyanna Oldham at
feet attendance record for her en-, Gulf Sunday afternoon,
tire eleven years. Mr. Laubscher is! Mrs. O. M. Spurlin of Sharon, S.
the youngest son of Mrs. Frank Jef- , C., spent last week-end with Mr. and
freys and the late G. B. Laubscher. Mrs. C. P. McMillan.
He holds a position with the Seaboard j Mrs. Annie Chappell has as her
Air Line Railway Co., and is at guest her sister, Mrs. T. F. Cul-
present located in South Carolina. j breth, of Raeford.
I Miss Eloise Brooks of Buie’s
Birth Announcements Creek spent the week-end with hei
Mr. and Mrs. Cortis Thomas have j mother, Mrs. G. W. Brooks,
announced the birth of a daughter j Mrs. g. W. Brooks, Miss Eloise
®n Monday^ October 30th, at their | Brooks, Mrs. Bertie L Matthews and
home near Vass. They have a little ^ ^ ^ Cameron at
tended the funeral of W. I. Brooks
at Jonesboro Sunday afternoon.
Mrs. W, J. Cameron, Mrs. W. T.
Cox, Mrs. Mack Willis and children
spent Thursday with Mr. and Mrs.
J. B. Cameron at Manley.
Mr. and Mrs. G. C. Inge and chil
dren, Donald, Earl and Rebecca, of
Hamlet visited in the W. T. Cox
home Saturday afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. W. D. McCraney
spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Jojin
Thompson at Ellerbe.
After spending two weeks with
her parents, Mrs. Mack Willis and
children Johnie and David, left Sat
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urday night for their home in Onan-
cock, Va. Mrs. Willis’ father, W. T
Cox, returned home with her for a
visit.
Mrs Charlie Brewer and Edgar
Brewer were Durham visitors Satur
day.
son, Lowell Thomas.
Mr. and Mrs. Albert Cameron of
the Cranes Creek community near
Vass have announced the birth of a
son, Billy Ray, on Monday, October
30th. Mrs. Cameron was formerly
Miss Margaret Blue.
Your Library
Many New BtMtks Added To
Shelves, Numerous Gifts
Among Them
Hallowe’en Carnival at
Vass-Lakeview Success!
Pa^e Thre*
Mary Mae Scott Crowned as!
(lueen; Oscar Stevens “Most
Beautiful Man”
The following book.s have beeri i ,
I The Hallowe en carnival at Vass-
added to the shelves of the South-1 l,,Review school Tue.sday night vCas
ern Pines Library: i most successful ever held there.
"The Brandons, by Angela Thir- The hall.® were packed u.nd jammed
kell; “Shanghai ’37," by Vicki Baum; before the hour of the stage show
"Who Killed Aunt Maggie by difficult to get through
, r^,. ., D .land the carnival .spirit prevailed.
Medora Fieid; "Not Peace But. ^
1 While a final counting had not
Swoi'd, by Vincent S-'ieean, Insido completed, Prof. Nix announc-
Asia,' by John Gunther; "Wind gd Wednesday morning that the net
Sand and Stars,” by Antoine de; receipts would probably run between
Saint Exupery; “Black Narcissus," | $170. The gross receipts
. Preaching Ser\1ces
The Rev. S. J. Starnes will preach
in the Vass Methodist Church at
11:00 o’clock this Sunday morning.
As the annual conference convenes
next week in Fayetteville^ this will
be the final srvice of the conference
year.
The Rev. Charles M. Voyles will
preach at 7:30 Sunday evening at the
local Presbyterian church.
' ' Vass Personals
Miss Katharine Graham spent last
week-end in Candor with Mrs. Page
McAulay, the former Miss Exie Beas
ley .
Miss Rosa English of Mullins, S.
C., came Sunday to visit her aunt,
Mrs. Charles Gachwind
Wilbur Edwards^ a first-year stu
dent at Pfieffer College near Albe
marle, returned home on Wednes
day to undergo an opretaion at the
Moore County Hospital.
MANY ON HONOR ROLL
OF VASS-LAKEVIEW SCHOOL
years ago Wilbur was in the hospi
tal for a long while undergoing sur
gical treatment for an infected bone
in his leg, and it is again giving him
trouble.
Alton McNeill, son of Rob McNeill
of Vass, was struck on the lower
forehead between the eyea by a.
block while working at the Stutts-
Taylor lumber plant Monday after
noon and was badly inured. He was
taken immediately to the Lee Coun
ty Hospital.
Mrs. Ida Patterson of W^inston-
Salem^ well-known throughout this,
her old home, community, was oper
ated on for appendicitis on Monday
of last Week and on Tuesday suffer
ed a stroke of paralysis affecting
her left side. Mrs. Patterson is a sis
ter of Mrs. W. J Cameron of Vass
and Mrs. Catharine Shaw of South
ern Pines.
Albert Crissman and Bobby Cul
lers underwent tonsil operations last
Saturday.
Miss Moverine Cri.ssman of Nor- j
folk, Va., came last week to visit her
parents Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Criss
man.
Mrs. Celia Shaw, B. H. Wood and
sons. Bill and Philip, visited Mrs.
The following boys and girls of
Vas#3-Lakef/iew School are .on the
honor roll for the first month of
school:
Grade 1—Ruby McCraney^ Let-
tie Pear] Hart, Eunice Parker, Ruth
Several j Marshburn, Thelma Campbell.
Wood at Duke Hospital, Durham.
Thursday. Mrs. Wood hopes to tome
home this week.
Mr. and Mrs, Thad Connor and
children, Jean and Ted, of Sanford
Dr. Thomas E. Walker
CHIROPRACTOR
Southern Pines Telephone 6782
EVELYN EDSON
Notary Public
Telephone Office N. H. Ave
Qunmd Q)irtcbrs
24 HOUR AMBULANCE SERVICE
PHONE 6161-SOUTHERN PINES .
To serve those who call upon as
to the best of our ability and
ivlth thoughtful (airnes* Is the
basis upon which cor ors:anlzattcai
Is fomMd.
H. O. McELBOT
Mjuiager
Grade 2—Mary Ruth Clark, Alice
Evans Ranell Muse.
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Grade 3—Ruth Frye, Faye Cor
bett, Lula Belle Boggs, Betty Good
man, Eleanor Simpson^ Cladie Mae
W'ilson.
Grade 4—^Harold Bailey, Miary
Katherine Briggs, Mary Katharine
Johnson, Leona Cameron. Hazel Jes
sup, Rebecca Frye.
Grade 5—Ruth Blue, Alma Doss,
Bety John Taylor, Newon Cavmess,
Ernest McCrimmon.
Grade 6—Hugh McLean, Iris Mc-
Fadyen Clarence Blue.
Grade 7—Irma Ruth Graham,
Margie Goodman, Janet Rosser.
Grade 8—A. Mac Cameron, Neil
Johnson. Catherine Caviness^ Eliz
abeth Clayton, Lois Smith.
Grade 9—James Stevens.
Grade 10—Ruby Crissman, Edith
Coore, Sarah Black McFadyen^ Ruth
McFarland.
Grade 11—Estelle Blackburn, Haz
el Crouse.
In the high school, Lois Smith and
E.stelle Blackburn made "As”
everything.
by Rumer Godden; "Apri! Was When
It Began, f>y Harry Benefield;
"White Magic,” by Faith Baldwin;
"The Ownley Inn, by Joseph and
Freeman Lincoln; "Beware of Pity,”
by Stefan 2welg; "Next To Valour,”
by John Jennings; "The Case of the
Rolling Bones,” by Earl Stanley
Gardner; "Blossom Like the Rose,”
by Norah Lofts; "Christ in Con
crete,”’ by Pietro Di Donato; "The
Collecting of Antiques,” by Esther
Singleton.
The following have been receiv
ed as gifts:
"The Road Leans On," by Ham
sun; "Israfel,” by Allen; "The Unit
ed States in World Affairs—1938,”
by Shepardson and Scroogs; "I
Knock at the Door," by O'Casey;
•‘Trumpets Calling,” by Aydelotte;
"Bricks Without Straw,” by Norris;
"The Black Virgin,” by Borden;
Aesop 3 Fables;” "Case of Bevanj^von the prize. ’
were around $200.
The money will be used for buy
ing library books.
"Miss Vass-Lakeview” for 1939-40
and was crowned and presented a
gift. Margaret Bettini, Catherine
Caviness and Irene Seagroves held
second, third and fourth places in
the order named. There were around
a dozen additional entrants, all from
the high school classes. Interest was
keen and the suspense great during
the final minutes of voting, but the
last Count showed Miss Scott lead
ing by 315 votes.
W. V. Nix, Haywood Howell^ W. _
E. Gladstone, Henry Borst, Charlie!
Gschwind, Redga Thomas, N, N. j
McLean and Oscar Stevens, dressed,
as ladies, some in evening gowns, i
others in street attire, competed for]
the title of "most beautiful man.
The judges rendered their decision i
by the applause^ and Oscar Stevens]
yorke,’ by Maxw’ell; “Genevra’s
Money,” by Lucas; "Sand Castle,”
by Beith; "Gray Caps,” by Knox;
String music by the Carolina
mountaineers, a minstrel show,
choruses by a group of high school
Now Is the Time
to Plant Your
Winter Grass
Seed
Owinij to the unusually dry weather of September
many of these early plantings died. They can be re
seeded to advantage now with
Italian Rye Grass
SEED
McNEILL & COMPANY
FEED AND SEED STORE
Southern Pines Phone 6244
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"Martial Adventures of Henry and; girls, and an auction sale of cakes
Me,’ ’by White; "Fairy Tales Every! and pies, were interesting parts of
Child Should Know;” Waul and! the auditorium performance. Num-
Dyke, Inc.,” by Eliot; “Trailing Trade erous side shows and a food booth
a Million Miles,” by Thomas; "Ani-idid a thriving business^
tra’s Dance,” by Hurst; "Winged!
Pharoah,” by Grant; "Little Orvie,”' S,EXIOK C'L.ASS .\THLETIC
by Tarkington; "Night Over Fitch’s .ASS’N. ELECT OFFICERS
Pond,” by Jarrett; "Stars and'
Stripes Forever,’ by Paul; "Sardinian' W’ith a full schedule for the year
Brigade,” by Lussu; "Well Dressed, ahead, the Seniors of the Southern
for Murder,” by Rice; "The Laugh- pines High School have been choos
ing Loon,’ by Greene; “An Ameri-' ing their leaders. At a recent class
can Musician s Story,” by Stokow- election Charles Patch was made
ski; "Family Album, ” by Pakington; prei^ dtsnt. Raymond Hayes, vice-
“Timber Trail,” by Chapman; “The' president, Ruth Swett, pecrotary and
Robber Kitten;” "Thrice a Stranger,”: Marjorie Je^lison treasurer,
by Brittain; “Scott’s Stamp Catalog Five seniors, Marjorie Jellison,
—1939;” “About Ricco,’ by Wilson; | Raymond Hayes, Ruth Swett, Ross
"In All France,” by France; "Doll oy and Mary Belle Price were
Land Stories,” by Byington; "Big nominated for the President of the
Goose and the Little Hen,’ by Wood- student Body. Each nominee pre
ruff; "Today’s Stones of Yesterday;”' sented an imaginary guest speaker
“The Woods in the Home,” by Dar- to the audience. Mary Belle Price
ing; "Monkshood,” by Phillpotts; i wa.® elected.
“The Dragon's Teeth,’ by Queen; xhe Athletic Association also
"The Woman in the Hall,” by Stern; elected officers for the coming year
“Rogue Male,” by Household. I at a meeting of this group on Fri-
day. Bob DuRant was elected pres-
Turkeys, chickens, eggs, vegeta- idpnt. Bonnie Barnum, vice-presi-
bles^ flowers at the Curb Market dent. Norris Hodgkins secretary, and
Southern Pines. I Alice Eddy treasurer.
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TO OBSERVE “N.4TIONALLY
ADVERTISED BRANDS WEEK ’
Manufacturers of nationally known
goods will be supported by Southern
Pines stores when they stage their
annual Nationally Advertised Brands
Week for variety chain stores, No
vember 3-11. Local stores which will
unite with more than 6,000 otehr
stores throughout the country in
sales concentrations on nationally
advertised goods include Mack's 5-
10-25C Stores.
The promotion is sponsored by
manufacturers of every type of na
tionally known product sold in va
riety stores and the local stoves will
fer.ture branded merchr.ndise known
to every consumer at practic." lly
e”cry counter.
Pi rticipating' stores will ’’ighliTht
the nationally advertised merc’.an-
d;se with specially prcpnrei v.’indiw
aid interior display material wl ich
will feature the s’ogan, “Nationiiily
Advertire:! Brands VVpek—Na‘;lo',al-
ly Known Brands at Prices You Can
Afford.”
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