frris Leading*
Candidate For
Lt Governor
ved In General Assembly
ve Successive Terms; Elect
Speaker in 1933 Without
) position
tention of the readers of this
r is called to the advertisement
. L. Harris of Roxboro, leading
date for the Democratic nomi
n as Lieutenant Governor of
i Carolina.
. Harris' record of private and
c sen-ice to his state offers an
?ssive catalogue of tasks well
reflecting credit to himself and
lose with whom he has worked.
I five successive terms, 1927 to
v.o the Deoole of hl?
i Person County in the House,
1933 he was honored by being
Speaker of the House with
position.
Ipeaker he was universally re
as a fair and c&pabe presid
icer. Mr. Harris, who is not
er, but a successful business
id cotton manufacturer, pre
>ver an assembly which was
composed of lawyers. He
leir respect and admiration,
he has won and held the re
nd admiration of all people
bom he has come in contact
an active life.
ubernatorial appointment he
'mber of the State Textbook
sion and the Board of Di
f the North Carolina Tuber
anitorium. In the work of
>ups he is actively and vital
terested. During his service
(House, in addition to Deing
r, he was Chairman of the Ap
tions Committee in 1931 and
an of the Education Commit
1935. He has served as a
? of the Advisory Budget Com
and is now a member of the
)f Trustees of the University
h Carolina.
res on the same lot on which
born, and for the past 25
as been Treasurer of the
> Cotton Mills. He is a di
?f The Peoples Bank and of
:boro Building and Loan As
l In all these fields of pri
[eavor he has achieved an en
eputation for business know
id leadership.
Harris was married to Miss
tes Long in 1913. They have
ns and three daughters who
? to the name they bear. This
inds much pleasure in simple
id friendly neighborliness.
die and private life Mr. Har
ought always to be true to
and to his fellow men, and
>ing he has become a rep
ve of the fines type which
y can produce.
WALSTONBURG I
NEWS
Mr. and 1irs. C. L? Futrell spent
the weak and Tinting xelataives in
SmithflaU.
Donald Henaon and Everett Lang
spent Thursday and Friday in Benn
ettsville, S. CL
Mr. and Mrs. Bay West, Sr., were
Wilson visitor* Wednesday.
Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Gardner and
family spent Sunday with Mr. Gard
ner's father, Mr. Gardner in Sara
toga.
Misae Dorothy Gardner and Eve
lyn Gold Gray were the week end
gnests of Missee Christine and Ern
estine Gardner at E. C. T. C., Green
ville.
little Billie Edmonds of Green
ville spent the week end with Mr. and
Mrs. W. Earl Lang.
Mrs. W. V. Reddick, Mrs. Inez
Smith, Mrs. W. A. Marlerae, Mrs.
W. E. Lang, Miss Dorothy Smith and
Miss Juanita Reddick attended a
shower given in Fountain Friday af
Prof. and Mrs. J. B. Henson have
as their guests Mrs. M. M. Lentz of
Tampa, Fla., who will spend the
summer here. Mrs. Lentz is Mrs.
Henson's mother.
ternoon. The hostesses were Mrs.
Ed Smith, Mrs. M. D. Yelverton and
Mrs. W. R. Harris.
Rev. and Mrs. W. I. Bennett and
family from Edwards visited friends
here Friday.
Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Craft were
Wilson visitors Monday.
Mrs. W. P. Ellis and son Franlrie
of Wilson visited relatives here
Wednesday.
Mrs. F. P. Eason, Mrs. Jack Thom
as, Mrs. Elmer Hinson and Miss
Katie Walston of Snow Hill visited
Mrs. Paul Craft Friday.
Mrs. W. B. McKeel is visiting in
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Chicago this wees.
Rev. E. C. Super, Mrs. Lydia Wal
ston, Mrs. Fred Beam an, Mrs. Rosa
McKeel, Mrs. L J. Rouse, Mrs. A. P.
Lewis, Mrs. Sadie Cobb and Mrs.
Melvin Gay attended a missionary
meeting held at the Methodist
church in Rocky Mount Wednesday.
' Missionary Society Meets i
The Woman's Missionary Society
of the Methtdist Church met with
Mrs. I. J. Rouse Wednesday after
noon.
After the program and business
meeting the hostess served iced tea
and sandwiches.
MOTHERS HONORED
Mrs. J. B. Henson entertained at
a very delightful party Friday after
noon for the G. A. Society, honoring
the mothers of the members. Vir
ginia Fields and Rachel Moye met
the mothers at the door and ushered
them into the living room where
Mrs. Henson introduced the mothers.
When all had assembled the society
gave a very interesting program ap- tl
propriate to Mother's Day. Later I
in the afternoon the mothers were "
invited to the hall, where an exhibit s
of the Society's work for the cur- I
rent quarter waa held. When they f
returned to the living room two
small tables centered with a May- b
Pole, a tall white candle in the cen- 1:
ter of a white frosted cake, from r
neear the top of the candle extended v
narrow ribbons in various shades of b
bine, red, pink, yellow, green and e
lavender. In the circle around the a
cake were placed tiny dressed dolls
to match the ribbon in the May-Pole J
dance. Each doll held one of the r
ribbons. The children helped their f
mothers find their places. I
The hostess assisted by Pauline I
Dixon, Ramona Rouse, Rayonel Bai- I
ley and Elizabeth Shirley served
iced fruit punch sandwiches Ritx and c
Homrhnuta. The mothers present 1
were: Mesdames Frank Shirley, I. J. ?
Rouse, R. D. S. Dixon, G. W. Bailey, t
Rosa McKiel, Betsy McKeel, W. E. S
Moy and C. T. Hicks. The G. A. s
members?Emma Jean Redick, Eth- ]
eleen and Janie Bell McKeel, Rachel c
Moye," Elizabeth Shiriey, Virginia i
Fields, Rayonel Bailey, Pauline and
Frances Dixon and Ramona Rouse?
all declared it a very enjoyable
party.
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Occasionally, we hear of somebody 1
who dislikes what we write and thinks i
we are absolute fools. The possi- i
bility exists, we admit, that "some- 1
j body" may be right. 1
Darryl F. Zanuck's Production of ?
The Grapes of Wrath' Fearlessly I
Brings Great Novel to Screen
Host important screen news of
tie year is the announcement that 1
?arryl F. Zanuck's production of
The Grapes of Wrath",will be pre
en ted by 20th Century-Fox at the ^
'area Theatre on Thursday and
*riday. **
The film version of John Stein
eck's stirring" best-seller was wild- *1
j acclaimed at its world premiere
un at New York's Rivoli Theatre, ~
rtiere it broke all records with the
iggest opening attendance in the
ntire 222-year history of that the
tre.
Under the direction of Academy
I ward Winner John Ford, the stir
ing human adventures of the Joad
amily are reported to have been
irought to the screen with all the
tower, drive and humor that char
acterized the book.
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To insure absoute rxaeuxy to uiv ?
>riginal story, Associate Producer I
sTunnally Johnson, who wrote the
creen play, conferred with Stein
beck over the completed script.
Steinbeck heartily applauded John
on's work and expressed particular
deasure that all the humor of the
iriginal story had been kept intact
n the picture, f
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"MARITIME DAY" 41
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? May 22nd had been proclaimed v
National Maritime Day by President 0
Roosevelt to commemorate the first ?
ruecessful transport oceanic voyage 4
onder steam propulsion by The Sa
vannah, which set sail from the Geor- ?
pa port in May 22nd, 1819.
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The Beautiful Dancing Girls who will appear in Fumvfl!* Saturday night, May 18th with the II
Hip-Hip Hooray, Big Musical Show featuring America's funniest black face comedian "Cotton" II
Watts, "The Dusty Cloud of Joy" and "Happy" Ray, the nit-wit of fun. The company will ap
pear here in a Big Beautiful Tent Theatre for one night only. 11
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FOR COUNTY COMMIS
SIONER
(THSID DISTRICT)
Falkland, Fountain, Farmvilie and
Beaver Dam Townships.
I hereby announce myself, as a can
date for County Commissioner for
le Third District, subject to the
emocratic Primary Hay 25th, 1940,
Your support mid vote will be
ipredated,
G. E. TREVATRAN. "
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SAM B. UNDERWOOD, JR,
?for?
COUNTY COURT
SOLICITOR
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