Navy Announcing
Modification Of
Its Requirements
Applicant* Rejected in Paul
May Re-upply for Second
Examination
A relaxation of physical standards
for enlistments in the U. S. Navy
and the Naval Reserve was announc
ed this week by the Navy Depart
ment. In commenting on this action,
the Navy Department announcement
stated that numerous men who in
past months have sought to enlist
and have been rejected on the bas
is of minor physical defects will, be
cause of the modification' oT physi
cal standards, be ^encouraged to re
apply for enlistment in either the
regular Navy or the Naval Reserve
for the duration of the emergency
The Navy Department has request -
ed that any person knowing of young
m^n who had been barred from en
listment in the Navy or the Naval
Reserve because of minor physical
reasons should bring this modifica
tion in physical requirements to the
attention of these young men
Applicants with .'varicose veins
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UNCLE SAM TEACHES RADIO
To meet the demand for qualified men created by the huge shipbuilding program
of the Maritime Com mi?ion, the United State* Maritime Service is training youths to
become radio operators in the American Merchant Marine.
Physically fit American male citizens 18 to 23 years of age with no previous experi
ence are being offered a 40 months' course in radio operation, maintenance, and
repair. Youths accepted are paid from $36 to $60 a month while in training. Food,
quarters, and clothing are furnished by the Government.
Those who successfully complete the course become radio operators in the Mer
chant Marine with pay starting at $105 a month; food and quarters furnished.
For complete information write to U. S. MARITIME SERVICE, WASHINGTON, D. C.
Will be arrpptahlf )|nH,.r tVV|l ghanfl
ed standards, this varicocele condi
tion to be corrected, if the condition
us painful, at the Naval Training Sta
tions to which the new recruits are
^J
m'nt. Hydrocele. another defect that
formerly ruled out numerous appli
cants, will be corrected, if necessary,
after enlistees arrive at Training Sta
tions. Applicants suffering from
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-hernia?vrrR he accepted?provided pui lod.s uf convalescence. ?
their I Q.'s are 75 or better. Recruits Other physical defects which for
suffering from hernia will be treat-rr.erly prevented men from being ac
id at the training stations and willcepted as recruits, but which now
be enrolled for schooling during theiran waived, are seasonal hay fever;
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correctible nasal deformities or nas
al deformities of such a degree as
not to interfere with duty; under
nourished and underdeveloped ap
plicants, providing the condition is 1
not due to organic disease; and mi
nor surgical defects which can be
corrected within a month. Appli
cants who possess 1& natural serv
ic? able teeth, with at least two mo-,
Jars in functional ecclusion and not;
more than four incisors missing, will '
be acceptable. Dental treatment will 1
be given at the training stations.
Any applicant who has been re
jected because of any of the defects
noted above is urged to re-apply for
enlistment in the Navy or Naval Re
serve immediately.
All applicants accepted with de
fects requiring correction will be
hospitalized. After correction of
these defects recruits will be re- I
turned to their training stations at:
the earliest practicable time.
These modified physical standards
will apply for all applicants for en
listment in either the regular Navy j
or the Naval Reserve with the ex
ception of applicants for enlistment
in classes for prospective commis- j
sioning.
Was Here Monday
Jack Cahoon, of Plymouth, was in j
town Monday.
Wayne Farmeri Are Pleated
With Cotton Grading Service
Wayne County fanners are pleas
ed with the grading service in con
nection with their one-variety cot
ton communities, since they now
know the proper grade and staple
of their lint.
Mrs. H. B. York, Jr., is confined
to her home by illness.
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liTXK TYI.EICS exquisite gift lingerie
section offers a beautiful and complete line of
lingerie of all kinds for the most discriminating
tastes. Make >our selections here^ In lovely
( rhistmas boxes for you.
(>oivns ? l*a jamas
Had Jackals ? Slips
Negligees
98c ? $5.95
<;ift ba<;s
Perhaps slie needs au attractive handbag'
such as these to complete an otherwise attract
ive outfit IN AM. THK NEWEST COI.OKS.
SHAPES ANI> SIZES.
$1.19?$1.98
NOVELTY GIFTS
Attractive novelties that are
ela gifts. He sure to see this
veljr selection NOW.
25c ? 98c
Gift TIES
A large assort
ment of Christ
mas ties now in
our stork. Buy
a tir for thr
man on your
list.
48c-97c
Men's
SHIKTS
l.arge assort
ment of colon,
styles and sizes
for you to se
lect from.
97c-$1.89
GIFT CARD TABI.KS
Sturdy-built pictorial card
tables. A gift that should be ap
preciated in every home.
$1.29-$2.98
Woven BKOSI'RKADS
Bedspreads make the ideal
gift. All wanted colors. A large
variety of patterns.
89c - $2.98
ISovelty
\\ \STK BASKKTS
Novelty floral
waste baskets,
both metal and
fiber
$1
PIPK STANDS
Novelty pipe stands that any
man would appreciate.
89c-$1.98
Lovely Gift
HANDKERCHIEFS
A large stock of lovely gift handkerchiefs to
choose from. lively linen handkerchiefs In ap
plique, embroideries., and lace trimmed. In white
and colon. A gift that is sure to pie
5c ? 48c
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SILK PILLOWS /\0
Large Size Brocaded SILK PILLOWS.
In all eolora. AN IDEAL GIFT! VVV
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A larxe stork of men's hand
kerchiefs to select from. See
them TODAK
10c-98c
(lift
SOCKS
Socks are al
ways appreci
ated ? Take
care of the
men on your
list now.
10c
25c
SHAVING SETS
Make shaving a luxury with
one of these attractive shaving
sets.
48c- 98c
Men a
BEDROOM SLIPPERS
(*ood quality kid slippers in
both soft and leather soles. Well
made. Hlacks and browns. All
sizes. An ideal gift for men.
98c-$ 1.98
Cannon
TOWEL SETS
Idral gifts for the family. At
tractive combinations of towels,
batlimats and bath cloths. Col
ors to match the color schemes
in the bath.
48c-$1.98
NYLON HOSE
l.ovely sheer Nylon How in
all the new winter shades. Make
your selection early while our
stock incomplete.
$1.50
Men'*
Pajamas
Smartly styled
mrn's pajamas
In fast f?lar
prints and silks
1.29-3.98
MI.VS TKAVKL KITS
Attractive leather travel kits,
brown and black. Fitted with
comb, brush, mirror, razor
holder, etc.
$l-$4.95
SETS
Old Spice?The ideal man's
shaving set. An appropriate
gift.
S1-S2.75
POTTERY VASES
Attractive colored pottery
vases, all novelty shapes. An
ideal gift that any woman
would appreciate.
59c
$1.39
(lift
PANTIES
Full rut rayon
Panties ? both
lace trimmed
and elastic
lets. Color tea
rose.
9c
KOYKKY I'ICTUKKS
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luvrly pictures I . S. 7m
in all sixev ***
OUT KI,\!NKKTS
Warm wool blankets, both
singles and doubles. A large as
sortment to select from. Blan
kets are an Ideal Gift. Make
your selection NOW!
$1.98-$8.95
WASH CLOTH SI/PS
An appropriate gilt. Choose
the colors that will match your
friend's bath.
25c - 48c
IllCkOk SKI'S
Attractive Kill sets for men.
Belts, suspenders, collar pins,
etc. A large stock to select from.
50c - $2
GIFT BILLFOLDS
Attractive billfolds that are
ideal gifts foremen.
25c-$1.48
GLOVE SILK PANTIES
Both tailored and lace trim
med glove silk panties. A use
ful gift.
59c- 69c
SATIN SLIPS
flood quality satin slips, both
tailored and lace trimmed.
59c
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98c
Hosiery for the lady of your choice. Nothing
would delight her more and you may rest assur
ed there is always a need for them. Latest col
ors and a full stock of sizes. ^
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ttcipuinp ttcmity
lively sheer ring
less crepe hose, two,
three & four thread,
in all the newest col
ors. An ideal gift.
89c
Mcwm?firlo Host
For a less ex pen- "7
sive gift ? These /
Montl.r.ln Unco ..-ill '
-Moon-Glo Hose will
end your gift prob
lem.
69c
EVENING HAGS
Attractively styled evening
bags in both silver and gold.
98c
CLOTHES HAMPERS
Large size clothes hampers.
All wanted colors.
$1.29
LOVELY LINENS
Linens for the home are al
ways acceptable. When it's lin
ens you are considering, see
our stock first!
25c - $5-95
GIFT LAMPS
Give a gift that will remind
them of you for years to come.
They will appreciate one of
these lamps that will go well
with any setting.
1.69 - 5-95
CHENILLE SPREADS
The Ideal Gift
I-ovely chenille spreads, both
single and double bed siie.
Give a gift that will endure. All
wanted color* In stork. _ _
$1.79
$3.98
Gift
BEDROOM SUPPERS
Felts and kids in soft sole
and leather sole. Many smart
styles to choose from. All col
ors and sizes.
59c
$1.98
ROBES
For A Wan'*
CHRISTMAS
Nothing appeal* to a man more
than a nice robe. You will find a
nlete assortment ready for you
ELK-TYLER'S. Flannels and
silks in a lovely range of new styles
and colors. All sises.
j$2.48
$7.95