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Watch the Label on Your Paper, Ax It Carries the Date Your Subscription Expires. hi [?HE-ENTERPRISE Advertisers Will Find Our Col- f umns a Latchkey to over 1,(00 1 Homes of Martin County. 1 VOLUME \L1II?NUMBER 7 Nilliamiton, Martin County, !\orth Carolina, Tneulay, January 2.1, l*tU). ESTABLISHED 1899 Directors Chamber Of Commerce Hold Meet Here Friday Organifcation Attract* Liberal Support front Number of Loral Citizen* Meeting in special session in the Branch Banking and Trust Com pany building last Friday night, di rectors of the newly (Organized Wil liamston Chamber of Commerce adopted by-laws governing the op eration of the organization as pre pared by H. G. Horton and his com mittee. The meeting was well at tending, and there was a marked interest in the organization and its schedule of activities. The by-laws were adopted without change. In a preliminary report filed with the board by Secretary Billie Clark 'It"wo pointed out that a strong sup port had already been pledged the organization, that an $1,800 annual budget had been virtually subscrib ed. A large portion of that amount had already been turned over to the treasury by the members. Realizing that now is the time to work harder and to push ahead de spite general prospects, one director in the meeting directed an appeal to every business firm operator and every citizen to get behind the move ment and lend it a liberal support. "We can't afford to stand idly by at this time. Business is improving in the country as a whole, and we can share it, if we get out and work," ? another director ,said. Eut'iy.pcrsrm: in Williamston is urged to partici pate in the organization's support. A schedule of duties was outlined to the secretary at the last week-end meeting, and the organization is rapidly launching a program of work that is certain to bear fruit and bring ance were discussed including the appointment of a committee for keep ing in touch with any plan to re-route U. S. Highway 17. It was pointed out that out-of-state cars are. traveling through this point at the rate of about 300 each day, on an average. These travelers, as far as possible, will be contacted by the chamber of commerce through the sec-rotary. A committee for handling curtain and program advertsing will be ?named to investigate the merits of this class of advertising, one direc tor pointing out that the organiza tion could save for many of its mem bers an amount greater than the an nual membership dues. A program of other activities for the organiza tion will be reviewed by the secre tary at a meeting of tft^ members to be held on Friday evening of next week possibly in the cojinty agricul tural building. Slogan Contest A contest for an appropriate ad vertising slogan is being announced today by the organization. A prize of three dollars will be offered for the best slogan which should not be over three or four words in length. In this connection, the contestants may mention diversified industry, geographical location, natural re sources, freight and bus facilities and so on. The slogan will appear on the organization's stationery. En tries in the contest should be mailed to Williamston Chambfer of Com merce, Box 602, Williamston, N. C., not later than midnight, February 1. In cases where the same slogan is submitted and that slogan is adopt ed by the judges, the prize will be awarded to the first entry. The ex ecutive committee, composed of Messrs. G. H. Harrison, E. S. Peel, D. V. Clayton, B. S. Courtney, F J Margolis. Charles Bowers and C B Clark, will judge the entries. Mrs. Harrison Dies Early Last Evening Mis. Margaret Christian Harrison died near here last evening at 7:15 o'clock following a long illness of cancer. She had been confined to her bed during the greater part of the past six months. The daughter of the late John W was born in this county 72 years ago. She married G. H Harrison, who died a number of years ago Mrs. Harrison spent most of her life in Haaaell, but had lived near Wllliam ston for the past year. She was a member of the Hassell Christian Church for many years. Funeral services are being con ducted from the home of her.son, O. H. Harrison, on Pine Street here this afternoon at 2:30 by Rev. A. E. Purvis, of Haaaell. assisted by Rev Z. T. Piephoff, Presbyterian minis ter. Interment will follow in the Oak n'ty Cemetery. Besides her son here, she is sur vived by a step-son, C. E. Harrison, of Norfolk; a sister, Mrs. Bettie Stout, of Stockton, N. J.; and a bro ther, Jim Cnltrain, of Williamston. -e Charged With Entering Mill Commiitary Here LeRoy Davis, colored, was arrest ed late Sunday night tor allegedly breaking into the Farmville-Wood ward Lumber Company's commis sary on Washington Street here. Da vis, in jail awaiting a hearing. It charged with the theft of a small bag of flour and a few cigarettes. Interesting Farm Meeting to BeHeldHereTomorrowNight In view of the far-reaching devel opments in the agricultural situation resulting from Great Britain's an nounced embargo on eastern North Carolina Farm Bureau Federation Carolina tobacco, the general meet ing of the Farm Bureau Federation in* the agricultural building here to morrow evening at 7:30 o'clock car ties unusual interest. E. F. Arnold, secretary of the North is scheduled to address the meeting. Mr. Arnold was in Washington City yesterday for a discussion of the situation with congressmen and rep resentatives of the Agricultural Ad just men t Administration. While it is not certain that the secretary can meet his appointment here, the of fice of the county agent here said to day that his apearanee is expected. The secretary xviUvJ Wins low. president of the North Carolina Fed eration. is certain to offer informa tion'that will be of marked interest to tobacco farmers and also to peanut ^growers Developments in the farm situation are so rapid just now that it is difficult to keep up with them, but Mr Arnold is expected to offer an interesting review of the recent events and possibly offer some en couragement in connection with the farm outlook in this section next fall. All members of the Farm Bur eau and other farmers are urged to attend the meeting. Community committeemen are in a special meeting bore today for a review of the 1940 Triple-A program. Representatives of the' State Exten sion Service are in charge of the meeting which will be concluded to morrow. The program before the meeting cultural practices, the speakers stressing the features of the Triple A plan. Farm Bureau Goes lo President For Relief I MANAGER \ * Burgin Penned, attorney, civic and religious leader, and past commander of the American le gion, will manage the campaign for Governor of A. J. Maxwell. Native Of County Dies In V ir^inia ? Elmer Roberson, a native of this county, died at his home in Hope well, Va., early Sunday morning, the end coming as a result of an heart attack suffered a few days before. Mr. Roberson, about 55 years of age, was born in Jamesville Town ship, this counfy, the son of the late James and Harriett Roberson. He was employed by the old pennis Simmons Lumber Company in this county for a long number of years, moving to the Virginia city about 20 years ago following his marriage to Miss Leta Brown Funeral services were conducted at the late home yesterday after noon, and interment followed in the Hopewell Cemetery. Besides his wife he leaves two sons, Cushion and Densel Roberson. both of Hopewell. He also leaves two sisters, Mrs. Dare Brown, of this county; Mrs. Charles Bailey, o? Washington. ancfTVTFs. Eddie 5TUTTD5,' of Dunn. ?Amuiig those from this county at Mrs. J. O. Manning, Mrs. H. T. Rob erson, Mrs. Mittie Manning and son, N. R. Manning, Mr. and Mrs. Hoyt Manning. Mrs. J. R. Peel, Mrs. Dare Brown and Messrs. Luther Peel, John A. Manning. P. H. Brown and Alex ander Manning. Place Tickets On Sale For Birth day Ball Here Friday Tickets are being placed on sale here today for a gala birth day ball in the local high school gymnasium Friday night of this week. Chairman L. T. Fowden announcing today that he was looking for ISO couples to par ticipate in the movement to raise runds roe righting mrantlle paralysis. Similar events are be ing held throughout the country on the President's birthday. Paul Moore and his State Col lege orchestra will play for the dance here, Mr. Fowden said In announcing the sale of tickets by the Junior Woman's Club. A Aarge of J1.5D will be charged fm- the event which gets under way at 1# p. m. and lasts until t a. m. In connection with the Presi dent's birthday ball, the Marsh of Dimes will be handled by the various school principals in the All Hope Is Not Yet Abandoned For Aid To Tobacco Farmer] Brtoto-i \ii?oiin?-?'<l I Stir* GuVWW* W' - (H?H ?" All hop," on till- agricultural front in this country has not been aban doned. reports following quukly upon the heels of Britain s a* ,d tobacco embargo stating that tht Situation IS already receiving care ful attention at Jhe han^itiJ^ ,fu i;,l- 'ihF~7Vmeriean !? aim Bur ( f ii i;il> 1 ni' ?tii'g? " w'1 , , eau, quick to ^^'und N^> s ?.vs, M tt> net action, , __?__? Carolina e,ingress,,an i"cli""n?. Tandsay Warm,, hayc '?' ioTT?' Secretary of State Cordell Hull In addition to the action taken in con nection with the embargo, the Farm bureau group has good reason to r joice at the recent statement mad. by president Roosevelt. Ruing out an appropriation of 30(1 million dol Uns h.r maintaining farm parity prices, the President now says that has a plan to raise thal amouiOL The plan for financing the .KH) million dollar parity program was revealed to Farm bureau leaders when they conferred with the presi dent on Wallace s bitter ly controversial ?certificate plan a reversal of the processing tax which was ruled invalid l?y the U. S. bu prcmc Court. Roosevelt told 111. farm chiefs thai he opposed Wallace's proposal be cause it was a lax on the consumer and wouldn't gel to firs, base on Capitol 11,11 He also made it (T ar that he is against any more deficit financing of farm benefits n,, oth er words, issuing government bonds to obtain the money That is what, congress has done foi the as years instead <?f taxing 1 ' Tin President warned his farm| 1 ...... ?k.. run The l'resun in w?? ?>? i Bureau callers that in the long run such congressional pussyfooting such congresMt'iiui t - would arouse P?bbo resentment against the farmer, and that if agri cultural benefits were to he contin ued H would be wise lo meet WW --'diTrrTiTn dnir-dmnr ttiV 1< ,r' I the income lax on the upper brack- | will agree with me. he said in effect, "that we can I put any more tax burdens on the low-in come groups, either by broadening the tax base or by a consumer levy. I've always opposed consumer taxes because- they put an unfair load on the poor, and I'm against any fur ther broadening of the tax base Be ...... q is not ninnslpnt Wilh-thu very sound principle of taxing ac cording to ability to pay ' ?,M . Hefty FBF President hd O Neal and his lieutenants heartily agreed with these views They too hos tile to the "certificate plan and | know that deficit financing; can t be continued indefinitely. But there was another reason why they liked Roosevelt's income tax proposal I The Farm Buryiu is crusading for full parity payments to corn Pro"u^"] ers. and the "certificate plan would bar this, since only a small quantity O? corn (about 15 per cent) is sold commercially. Most. jiL-tL-Jtl i 1.. "gS^nj^ISiTwhcre it would g<t no certificates . . Despite White House and (?"?" hostility. Wallace is sticking by his, guns He knows he is up against a 1 tough fight and is quietly putting on 1 the heat for his plan everywhere h | thinks it will count. , It has not been revealed before, but at the Farm Bureau Federation convention in Chicago las month Wallace held a secret meet ng with a number of State agricultural offi eials He told them flatly that there was no chance to get Congress to appropriate farm parity funds unless (Continued on page ?!*> Volunteer Firemen Get Three Calls In Brief Period lh *re Damage Done T o Ki. \. CrihTi er ami B. \\ . liomliirant Monies WUliamston* volunteer firemen were in demand Sunday and Mon day when fire threatened three homes While no extensive damage resulted, two of the files were eon quered only after stubborn fighting by firemen and others lending their assistance. Using fire to thaw out frozen wa terpipes under the home of Mr and Mrs B A. Uriteher on North Watts Street, a colored boy fired the house at 10:25 Sunday morning. The fire followed the pipes to the second floor and started burning between the floor joists. Smoke filled, the house and the floors and floor coverings were damaged by water. No official estimates are available, but it is be lieved the dumug? wil exceed $100 I The call to the Cri teller home was the first the,.-local fire department had received/ during the recent cold weather. The fires were catching aparently. as a second call was re ceived ~af 12:25 yesti-iday morning when fire threatened the home of Mt. and Mrs. K. W. Bondurant on West Marshall Avenue. Starting from an over-heated chimney, the fire burned a large silk charred much flooring and virtually ruined a srwnu; ninrhinr .U+al jdood i?.o the chimney. Members of the family were forced out of the house by the dense smoke. Firemen and neighbor assistants were busy for quite a while bringing the fire under control Damage to the house was estimated in excess of $200 At 10:25 yesterday morning, the firemen were called to the home of Bell Williams on Wilson Street A burning chimney filled the colored home there with smoke, but the fire was confined to the chimney and very little damage resulted. \(KaiM*e Plans For Raising Prices To Tobacco Farmers ?j 1 Slnlc Farm Itiiri-nii Lrmlcrn in Cmifcrcnci' willi \utliori lies in \\ ahliin^lon Meeting with Ajpieultural Ad justment Administration authorities and congressmen fgum tobacco areas, State Farm n|m*uu leaders this Week mapped plans for bolster ing tobacco prices this coming sea son. yV . . ??.. The outlook for handling the to hacco situation is not as dishearten ing as tin4 first reports from the British embargo would have many believe it to be. It has been pointed out that a production control pro gram should prove of untold Value in solving the problem now facing tobacco farmers. Led by Edward O'Neal, the Farm Bureau proposed the following pro gram: Allocation this year of commodity credit corporation funds to buy to bacco which ordinarily would be. purchased by English companies. All British firms withdrew their buyers from tobacco markets last year, and the British recently announced that no tobacco would be imported from the United States. Commodity fund* were used last fall to buy tobacco Trade agreements with England, whereby American flue-cured tobac co would he exchanged for Turkish lobacco. Farm Bureau-official* said this would prevent America from losing its British export trade (Continued on page six) The Record Speaks . . . Aggravated by snow and ico - yovfrfelT i oadsi The MiVfTitV Co*h*? ty highway accident record jumped toward a new high mark last week-end when the motor vehicle's skidded, turned over ^nd crashed. Fortunately, the period boosted no serious acci dents, but the property damage loss was advanced to a sizable figure-. While carelessness did not fig ure at all in most of the- acci dents, ice-covered highways proved themselves dangerous for travel, the facts clearly indicate ting that it is advisable to stay at nome during *uch periods The following tabulations *ive a comparison of the accident trend; first, by corresponding weeks in this year and last and for each year to the present time: o - Third Week Comparison Accidents Inj'd Killed Dam'ge 1940 6 .1 0 1939 0 0 0 000 Comparison To Date 1940 9 5 0 $700 1939 0 0 0 000 Health Head Speaks to Pa r< 5111 -Teach er Group Dr. Jolm \\ iHiatus Outlines Program Health Vetivities (lomparis Health ( oinlilioth Of Few Wjir* Vpi Making bis first public address I fallowing Ins appointment as Mar tin County Health officer the first i of this month. Or John VV Williams outlined a program of health, aetivi [ ties 1.1 the county and eomnaved , present health conditions with those of a few years ago before the regu j lar-.lanuars meeting of the William . ston Parent Teacher assoeiation Dr I Williams practiced medicine in this county a number of years before en teiing puhlie health work, .oid hi-s aompai isiyi of health fbhrtitigns then with those of today is interestingly j advanced in 4u* remarks to the par i onts and teachers, as follows Years ago. Nell Battle Lewis wrote j "The only pleasure a fanner ten ; ant's wife gets out of this life is ? walking five miles, with a baby uri der each arm, to th'e yearly meeting of lirr ilinnli lioiifir In '?? ?? sing. 'On the other side of Jordan | there is rest for the weary'- Prac j ticing medicine in your county, see | mg working folks, white and black, hoe cotton, pick tobacco beds, grow, I cure and grade tobacco, prepare meals and then have to sit up with sick Inlk. I decided my time would be better(spent in teaching them to prevent preventable diseases (and most of them were) than in trying to why not let friends benefit by it in call nie which in some cases was most ill so I left home and began to dig ditches to prevent malaria, I'll ' ? I ' i'i event tvnhoid. di arrhoas and dysenteres and to clean up to prevent all filth and saliva borne diseases ami iiuw im my re lion I i... r.nimd.H ?. I 1 lit . lit t Ii ? Ne gro soldier coming home from Prance t<>r he,too had been in a strange land among people who were not lu.s kind, he too had dug ditches, built latrines, done the dirty work of cleaning up and been damned when he didn't and damned if he did so when his boat sw ung into N Y harbor and he saw the Lady of Liberty holding high her torch to all who seek a ha veil, he was heard to remark, "Take down ybui lamp, honey. I'm- come home," Now this little Negro has not come to settle dow n because he has to earn his keep and he realizes theic an things to he done but he dors fc< I that in this haven it can be done easier and more pit a. .ml among ffiends' of hts kind.?and if Ire?bas learned anything from experience stead of queer folk in inner rings who of queer folk in inner rings who quarrel and quibble. Before I go"' into the real object of my appearance here today. I would like to remind you or perhaps in your case, to till you a few things of years ago and how cluing* have en_me: I suspeci I was tlic 111 i man ih this county l<? try to prevent ty phoid fever with a vaccine (our only defense other than sanitation) M A James gave me forty-five dol lars (3(1 of which was cost to vac cine) to protect himself, wife and child. (Today, all health work in the entire-county costs only 2(i cent per capita. N??t another dose did I urn- until viaii, later alien the le begun to,make-it, The disease was everywhere, no one was interested he('MJjjeji_wa.s human life we were ti y inn to save. Now listen to this I know 1 was the first medical man to ever jump into a herd of cholera infected hogs and demonstrate._t.ho efficiency of cholera serum, m sav ing a year's supply of meat I never did this but once either, but immed iately hundreds took up the prac tice- and 'kept Bunihill's irrhox full of lli*' ineaiit. io pit vent a bog front ?llc. cupboard was poor 1 a lip dx failing my community in preventive medicine, perhaps, and again per hap* my slate and < <r>iiiity were fail" ing us. There was not a sanitary pri vy in my territory including my own but I do c laim credit for having a j covered well. 1 made the remark at Cross Roads church house that 50 per c ent of the people out there had ..hookworms and I could have starved to death for need of practice for all they care d because I said they were wormy Seve ral years late r, Roeke fpller^Fi.iinriftlie.n proved that HO per cent of all in thaUjwction we-rje suf ferers. Not a drop of milk freim a heard of. No mechanical refrigera tion and very trttlr icc. No doctor could collect for typhoid because of ice bill. With this sanitation, you ask what was the* mortality and morbid ity in inte stinal disease. I don't know but I do know 1 made' a good living prescribing Bugara tablets for diar rhe-as in babies yet 1 had no way 6f telling tfte potency c?l t)?e? (ablets I>?? fore proscribing or vital statistics to tell me at the end of the year in how many cases'they failed. We had no (Continued on page six) iij: vi i n offh fk \ > I)r. John W . Williams, just rf cent I \ appointed to head the .Martin County Health Depart ment, is rapidly formulating an extensive program in the inter est of public health in this coun ty. pNiiikii iilXmwiv Dies In Plymouth ? ? Chai los Simpson, a native of this i county, died al InaTurme in Plym outli last Thursday night at 8:30 | o'clock following a long pi i i.xt r>f doc I tiling health While he had been ill for some time, his condition was not considered?tM'itical until a short time before his death The son of the' late Joshua L. and Aiinanda (Iriffin Simpson, he was horn in Jamesv/lle Township, this i county, til years ago In early man j hood he was mart'ird tn?Miss Maiy Davnor. of liriffins- Town-hip Ahout a (piarter of a century ago the Kim fly moved to Plymouth where he was employed 1>V the iAyinouth llox and Panel Company.for a number of years Funeral services were conducted in the Plymouth Christian Church ! last Saturday afternoon "at 2 o'clock 1 by Ins pastor, Kev N. A Taylor, who was assisted by Kev W. It Harring ton He had been a member of the church there foi pearly 25 years. Interment was m the Havnor Ceme tery in (Jill I iiik'Township, this conn ty He is stn viye<I by .rvrn children. Mrs. Luke Paul and Mi. Violet Simpson, bo Lb of Plymouth. Mrs Henry Augc and Mis Johnnie San ford. JTnth <if Norfolk. Mi lla/el l.eary and John Cecil Simpson; both of Philadelphia and C A Simpson, of Wilmington. ||< aLu leaves two brothers, Messrs. Cray Simpson, of. harden. , and Golden Simpson, of Washington County, and one sister, Mrs Will Hyrurri. of Hardens. Man Is ( .harmed with Raiding deal House .. - Tominii Kyan, colored man, was | caught hiding in Farniei Robert Kv ? rott's'smokehouse in Poplar Point, ' near here, last Sunday afternoon. Of i.fi'cers, making the arrest, believed I Kyan Was making plan fot a raid qij flu storage, house tlart night went to the smokehouse t<< gt t some meat for his supjkr and saw Ryan Inaing lie In ih4?luitfrd. Kyan waived examination at a preliminary hearing Tjefore Justice J. L. Ha sell lu re yesterday after noon and was returned t(? jail in default of a $301) bond, fie will face trial in the superior court on March 10 Kyan was said to have looked to Mr. F.v< jelt. the owner of the shioke limise, tn stand his bond. Dries Lumber In Tolntctut llarn on Form In County IVherc there'* a will there'* a way. Farmer Walter Gardner demonstrated last week-end when he set to work to rebuild his home whleh was destroyed hy fire a few weeks ago. Cutting timber from his land alul sawing it wiili a small mill, nearby, the farmer, unable to find space In a regular kiln, pil ed his lumber in a toharco barn and turned on the heat. With the promise of neighborhood help, the young farmer plans to hullri a comfortable home at a rreord low prire. Tobacco barns, built principal ly for curing leaf, are bring used fur other purposes, many farm ers successfully using them for ruring sweet potatoes. Mr. Gard ner is one of few farmers in this county to convert a tobacco cur ing barn Into a dry kiln for dry ing lumber. Several Are Hurt In Series Of Auto Wrecks Last Friday l'r<i|M-rtv llamagi- Approxi mate* SfdMl in Five Coun t> Accident* Si vi ral persons were hurt, none seriously, and a property damage ap proximating $604) resulted from a series of automobile accidents on ice i ivored roads in this county last Friday Patrolman Whit Saunders was kept busy all day Friday and cleared up the last wreck at four o'clock Saturday morning Reports from other counties in this section told of numerous wrecks, but as far as it could Ik' learned none of them was rami. " ~ The first of the five wrecks report ed in this county was reported near the Sunny Side Inn on the Washing ton Highway at 11 o'clock Friday morning or about an hour and a half after the heaviest snow of the year started falling here Mrs. David B. Holland. 1115 Jerome Avenue. Bronx. N Y . was slightly cut on her forehead and suffered a back in jury when llie ear driven by her son. Robert Holland, skidded and turned ovei The driver and his fa ther were not hurt Damage to the car. a New Huick sedan, was esti mated at $1110 Returning from a V am..... in Florida, the nertv re -ri i.i 11 ii d hen that niglit in id contin ued to their New York home the fol lowing morning Mis Carl Winters. 3130 Con necticut Avenue. Washington City, was painfutty bruisrd and suffered a rib injury, when the car in which -Oe^-Wrt-- ruling iikuldtd and turned over on U. S No. 17 near the Robert l.ee Perry farm Friday afternoon about 3:30 o'clock Mr. Winters, dri ver of the Buick sedan, was not hurt Damage to the cur was estimat ed at $300 Patrolman Saunders and highway forces found a difficult task in clear Tng an auto truck wreck" from the highway, near Corey's Cross Roads . ,, II... Washington Highway Friday night and Saturday morning A truck driven by Homer Morgan and owned by Earl Warrington, of Creenwoud. Delaware, was in a head on collision with a Dodge car driv en by Preston C Durant, 412 W Second Street. Washington, that mght about 10 30 o'clock. No one was hurt, and the damage was esti mated at only $135 to both machines. Dm ant agreed to pay the damage to the truck leaded wtth 200 crates of Florida orange*, the trucl^ was ? tuck fast in a ditch and a wrecker and a large highway truck could not move it until half of the load was pulled from the wreckage. It was thought that much of the fruit was damaged during the long wait. Mor- _ gun and Warrington continued to Delaware late Saturday evening af ter repairs were made to the truck. Mi and Mrs. E. Gray Wynne and then two young children, of Scot hind Neck, escaped unhurt when lin y ear a Plymouth coupe, turned ,?er just southeast of Williamston Erulay afternoon about 3 o clock. Skidding on the ice-covered road, the cat made one complete turn and stopped on its side. The machine, damaged to the extent of about $50. V.., righted and the members of the party continued to their home No official report could be had, I.ul it was learned that an automo bile turned over on Highway 125. here, during the week-end. No was hurl and little property damage resulted, according to in II.1111I Id IT H'ft'l 11 'it' yesterday John Ellison. Jamesville colored man. I unpul injury und his car was ?uly slightly damaged when it turn , d over-in the l'HH-y Woods section ?i .lamesville Township last Friday. Local Church Holds Brotherhood Dinner Tin' thud annual Brotherhood Dinni r of the Dlieiples of Chrllt wilt be held in the Woman's Club on Wednesday evening at 7 o'clock. This service will be held in conjunction with dinners held all over the nation when members of the church come together and fellowship in greetings from other rhurches of the state, na tion and the ten foreign fields In which the Disciples work. In addi tion to the local program there will be a broadcast over Station WPTF at 7:30. This broadcast will include a message from the International President of the Disciples of Christ, 7r~ir Mt Coiinnk,- end a sets ky Da. Fred W Wise, who directed the mu sic in Richmond last year. The en tire membership is being urged to he present along with Disciples liv ing in town. The supper begins at 7 o'clock. o clock ?fife Suffer* Rroken Arm Fall Sear Here Saturday Charles Jackson, 77-year-old far mer, fell on the ice and broke his arm last Saturday morning. The old gentleman was walking to town when he slipped and fell near the home of Mr. and Mrs. Je on the Hamilton Roed.