Page Six THE PILOT—Southern Pines. North Carolina County Polio Leaders Meet To Inaugurate 1953 Mareh of Dimes IgiOM It THE RED CROSS FILES ... “Compassionate Transfer” Is Granted To Return Marine To Stateside Duty The sister of Jimmy, who is a The conditions for applying for fine upstanding Marine stationed such a transfer included Jimmy’s in Korea, came into the Red Cross j own personal request, the doctor’s ^ f 1 liii im iiiiliki ^ r “Moore county has always gone far beyond its quota in the annual polio campaign and we plan to do as well or better this year,” County Chairman Paul C. Butler tells county chapter and campaign officials at the kickoff meeting for the 1953 March of Dimes, held at the Dixie Inn at Vass. He is seen above seated third from left, beside Campaign Chairman H. Clifton Blue, host at the dinner meeting. All offi cers and directors were reelected at the haeeting, and community campaign leaders accepted their quotas totaling $7,540 for the county as a whole. i Pictured above are, from left, seated—^Mrs. E. W. .Bruton, Jackson Springs; C. H. Bowman, Southern Pines, treasurer; Chap ter Chairman Paul C. Butler, Southern Pines; Campaign Chair man H. Clifton Blue, Aberdeen; Mrs. Eldon S. Adams, Carthage, secretary; Ralph G. Steed, Robbins, vice-chairman; Miss Blanche Monroe, West End. Standing, front row—Dr. J. W. Willcox, county health officer; H. Lee Thomas, Carthage; E. W. Bruton, Jackson Springs; Mrs. Pete Phillips, Cameron; Mrs. Philip Mather, Pinebluff; Mrs. Louis • Bellet, Lakeview; Mrs. Worth McLeod, public health nurse; Miss Sallie Green Allison, Robbips; J. F. Sinclair, West End,_with Mrs. Valerie Nicholson, Southern Pines, publicity director, just visible looking over his shoulder. Back row—Joe Cameron, Manly (between Mrs. Phillips cmd Mrs. Mather); Frank McCaskill, Pinehurst; Eldon S. Adams, Car thage; Curtis Mclnnis, Aberdeen, and Monroe Chappell, Vass. Community leaders unable to attend the meeting were Mrs. J. C. Underwood, Eagle Springs; T. H. Lingerfelt, Farm Life; T. K. Holmes, Highfalls; Mrs. Elwood Parker, Niagara; Howard Kennedy, Westmoore; Mrs. June Harrington, Glendon; Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Poe, Hallison; Mrs. Clayton Kirk, Roseland. (Photo by Emerson Humphrey) Mrs. Jane Carter Opens Art Studio' At “The Foxhole” . Mrs. Jane Carter, accomplished •young artist who has lived in Southern Pines since last April, is • opening a studio and workshop ; this week at “The Foxhole,’’ on ; East Pennsylvania avenue. ; She will teach a weekly class in I still life and landscape watercplor ; painting, with classes for children 1 and teen-agers on Saturdays, ’, ‘ Mrs. CcUder is the wife of Lieut I CoL Sam Carter, Judge Advocate General of the Ninth Air Force at Pope AFB, Fort Bragg. She is a jcurnalism graduate of West Virginia university, and studied portrait painting at the Maryland Institute in Baltimore, and with Robert Brackman at the Art Students League in New York City. She also studied in New York with Jon Corbino. During an Army tour in Palm Beach, Fla., she taught landscape painting and children’s classes at Norton Gallery in West Palm Beach, and also studied with watercolorist Ellictt O’Hara. She taught in South Carolina during a stay there, and now in structs the weekly art classes of the Fort Bragg Woman’s club. Watercolor scenes of South Car olina painted by Mrs. Carter were displayed in Jack’s Grill last sum mer, and have now been replaced by a series of watercclors which she did in Germany in 1948, whilr with her husband stationed at Wiesbaden and in Bavaria. Her work has been exhibited ir a number of eastern shows, and at the Carlback Gallery in New York. For information about her class es, Mrs. Carter may be reached at 2-8362. The fats in feeds have an ener gy value 2.25 times as great as carbohy'drates. List Your Property Give In Your Poll NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN , That the List Takers for McNeill Township, Moore County, will sit at the following places at the times named (and at all other times during the month of January 19!53, at ;horp4), at which places and in which month all property owners and taxpayers in said ^township are required to return to the List Takers for taxation, for the year 1953, aU the Real Estate, Personal Property, etc., which each one shall own on the first day of Jan uary, or shall be required to give in then. All male persons between the ages of 21 and 50 years are to list their polls during the same time. Return of Property and giving in of polls are required, under the pains and pena Ities imposed by law. At Clayroad, January 3,1953. At Niagara, January 7,1953. At Bill-Dot’s Place, January 8,1953 (Afternoon) At Lakeview, January 9, 1953. At Vass, January 10th, 17th & 24th, 1953 At Southern Pines, January 12,13,14,15,16 At Southern Pines, January 19,20,21,22,23. At Manley, January 27,1953 At Farm Life School, January 28.1953. At Michael’s Store, January 29,1953 (Afternoon) AtEvans’Store, January 31, 1953. Alfalfa, soybeans, clover, lespe- deza and other legumes are rich homegrown sources of protein. office asking that he be notified of the critical illness of his father. According to Red Cross regula tions, the worker talked with the doctor, who stated the father had had a cerebral hemorrhage' and was paralyzed; that the outlook was grave, and that he recom mended that Jimmy return to the States. Because Jimmy’s unit was moving about rapidly, it was dif ficult for the Red Cross field di rector in Korea to make contact with him. Yet one week later, word was received that Jimmy statement of his father’s health, and affidavits from several other people. Jimmy was told to dis cuss this matter with his family, and was also told he must be the one to make the decision. A few days-later he returned to the Red Cross office with aU the necessary papers and said he had decided to apply for the compas sionate transfer because he would be easier in his mind about his family if he were stationed in the United States. The Red Cross workers sorted out the papers and was on his way home. j typed them neatly, had them no- Upon his return, Jimmy realized j t^rized and gave them to Jimmy that his father would never be Adjutant General’s able to work again to support the j office in Washington, D. C. The mother, two school-age brothers I decision lay now with the military and two little sisters. While he j authorities; they alone could make did not want to leave the Marine the final decision. Red Cross had done its part. The military au thorities apparently understood, for in two ^eeks Jimmy received a telegram to report at the end of his leave to a Marine base in the state, not too far from his home. A greatly relieved Marine is now-at his new base, working with renewed vigor because his mind is free. We all know that a happy soldier is a gbod soldier. As Jimmy said in parting, “This could not have happened to me without the services of the Red Cross.’’ Beware Coughs From Common Colds Thai HANG ON Creomuhion relieves promptly because it goes into the bronchial system to help loosen and expel germ laden phlegm and aid nature to soothe and heal raw, tender, inflamed bronchial membranes. Guaranteed to please you or money refunded. CreomUlsion has stood the test of millions of users. CREommsmn relieves Coughs, Chest Colds, AcQte Bronchitis North Carolina has 12 diverse agricultural areas. Corps, Jimmy knew that he owed a duty to his family. On ponder ing over his problem, his sister suggested that he visit the Red Cross chapter which had helped her. Maybe they could help him too. So Jimmy went to the chap ter house. After listening sympathetically, the Red Cross worker realized that Jimmy would need time to plan for the future of his family, and she. suggested that he wire his commanding officer for an exten sion of his leave. Jimmy had not known that this could be done, but was relieved to be able to send the wire. Military authorities granted him an extension of 15 days. Then the Red Cross worker dis cussed all phases of his problem with him and he discovered to his surprise that he could apply for what is termed a “compassionate transfer’’ for duty iq the United States. Such a transfer is given by the military only under very [special circumstances of distress. WE TAKE PLEASURE in announcing that beginning January 5th, 1953, we have secured and will have available in these offices an In come Tax Accountant to file Income Tax Re turns and handle book-keeping problems. Our man has had years of experience and was em ployed by Internal Revenue Department in the Income Tax Department for the years 1938, 39 and 1940. We unhesitatingly offer this service to our assureds and friends. Available Monday, January 5th, 1953, and to continue until further notice. For special service b'y appoiniment call 3511. Very sincerely yours, J. L. McGraw UNITED INSURANCE AGENCY Carthage, N. C. I All persons who are liable for a poll tax, and fail to give themselves in, and all who own property and fail to list it, will be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction, fined or imprisoned. Failure to list will subject you to a PENALTY. Examine your list before signing. MRS. DON J. BLUE, January 1, 1953 Townslup list Taker FARM CENSUS WHl BE TAKEN THIS YEAR ml mi ill lii Car illuHiraiefi above: Super *’88" 4‘Door Sedan, New C.lansic Ninety-htght also now on display. A GenertU Motors Value ■ i tK ...WITH A THRILLING Hold fast! Hold tight! Hold the presses! Hold everything until you see the headline car for ’53! It’s Oldsmobile’s all-new Super "88” with an excit ing new line-up of "power” featiu-es! A magnificent new ”Rocket" Engine ... a higher-powered, higher-compression, higher-voltage "Rocket” Engine! New Pedal-Ease Power Brakes* . . . with a low, light-pressure pedal for safer, faster, 40% easier stops! New Power Styling for hrilliant new beauty! GM Power Steering* to help you park, turn and maneuver with 80% less effort! New Potver-Ride Chassis for new smoothness and roadability! Hydra-Matic Super Drive*! Frigidaire Qir Conditioning*! Autronic-Eye*! Luxurious new interiors! New instrument panel! Plus the widest selection of colors, inside and out, in Oldsmobile history! All in all, it’s the "BIG FEATURE” car of the year . . . Super "88” Oldsmobile for 1953! It’s on display ... in our showroom today! ^Optional at extra cost. ' AND A NEW 1953 ROCKET! Horsepower has been boosted to 165 . . . compression ratio raised to 8 to 1 . . . ignition capacity increased electrical by a new 12-volt electrical system. NEW: 1953 OLDSMOBILES NOW ON DISPLAY AT YOUR OLDSMOBILE DEALER’S PEARSE MOTORS, Inc. U| ' I Southern Pines. N. C.

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