THURSDAY, SEPT. 23, 1S4J THE NEWS - JOURNAL. RAEFORD, N. C. PACE FIVE "A vo v Social Items - Personals MUSIC CLl'B LAUNCHES ACTIVITIES OF RAEFORD WOMEN'S CLUB The Club Year of the Raeford Wo 71 man's Club opened Tuesday after V1 noon with the meeting of the Chami nade Music Club. Mrs. W. B. Me Lauchlin and Mrs. John McGoogan were hostesses and the club met at the home of Mrs. McGoogan. Mrs. Clyde Upchurch, club chair man presided. Plans for the year were discussed and reports of good sales were made by the Bond Drive Committee. It was decided to make 10 afghans for the Red Cross during the year. Serving is to be done on these at each meeting while the pro gram is in progress. The Woman's Club has no general Year Book this year but each club has its own outline of Study. The Gar den Club will have few, if any, meet ings. A short program of the Music Club was as follows: Club Study, by Miss Brunkhurst; Quartette, Nocturne, by Mrs. Marshall Thomas, Mrs. A. K. Currie, Mrs. Ina Bethune, and Mrs. Bob Lewis. Current Events lead by Mrs. A rah Stuart. An ice course was served after the program. LAXGDON-COLE Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Cole an nounce the marriage of their daugh ter, Mrs. Margaret Langston, to Mr. H. Ottis Langdcn of Benson and Rae ford. The wedding took . place in Travories, Fla., on September 2nd. The bride, who is the only daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Cole, was formerly employed at Bluemont Beau ty shop and row holds a position at the Fountain Inn Beauty shop in Eus tis, Fla. The groom is the son of Mrs. J. O. and the late Mr. J. O. Langdon of Benson. He was formerly employed at Reaves Drug store and now holds a position with Taylors Pharmacy in Eustis, Fla., the couple will make their home in Eustis. Mr. and Mrs. C. S. Miller have re turned to Raeford after a visit to Con cord. Mrs. Miller is the mother of Mrs. Don Davis and she and Mr. Mil ler make their home with Mr. and Mrs. Davis. DEWAR-McPHAIL. Miss Lois Blue McPhail of Raeford and Lieutenant Melvin Arthur Dewar of Seattle, Washington, were quietly married on Sunday, September 12th at Charleston, South Carolina. The ceremony was performed by the Rev. Dr. Edward G. Lilly, pastor of the First (Scotch) Presbyterian Church of Charleston, in the manse at five o'clock in the afternoon. Mrs. Dewar is the daughter of Mr. John F. McPhail and the late Margar et Blue McPhail of Raeford. She is with the Dental Corps of the Army and is stationed at Fort Bragg. Lt. Dewar is the son Mr. and Mrs. James C. Dewar, of Seattle. He at tended the University of Washington until he entered the service. He is now stationed at Camp A. P. Hill, Va. O BILL-CAMPBELL Mr. and Mrs. L. J. Campbell have announced the marriage of their daughter, Gracie, to Stuart M. Bill, private U. S. Army Paratroopers. The wedding took place in March. Mrs. Bill has retnrned home from Chicago where she was with her hus band until he was ordered overseas. O MRS. DONALD DAVIS LUNCHEON HOSTESS On Thursday last week, Mrs. Don ald Davis was hostess to a group of her friends, when she entertained with a luncheon followed by bridge at her home on Donaldson Avenue. Co vers were laid for sixteen. A delici ous lunch was served. Then bridge was played for several hour.;. Mrs. Neill A. McDonald received high score prize and Mrs. M. T. Poovey second high. Mrs. Davis's home look ed unusually attractive with a taste ful arrangement of Fall flowers. O Miss Alma Ferguson, who is to teach in the Raeford Sch ols this year is visiting frk'nds in Gastonia. Mrs. Alec Sneed and son, Sandy of Rockingham are visiting Mrs. Samuel Halperin while Alec is in New York on business. Mrs. J. P. Eubanks and Miss Mar tha Brandon spent the past week end in Monroe. MRS. J. C. THOMAS HONORED ON BIRTHDAY Mrs. J. C. Thomas had a most de lightful surprise on her birthday which was last Wednesday. Mrs. Marshall Thomas invited her, Mrs. Jessie Gibson, Mrs. A. J. Fuller, Mrs. Rowland Covington and Mrs. Daisy Matheson, to go to Fayetteville for the day. The party stopped at Mrs. Ollie Lentz Bennetts on some pretext. Here they were greeted by Mrs. Ben nett and her two sisters, Mrs. J. R. McNull, of Raeford and Mrs. Blalock of Parkton. The cat was then out of the bag because it was Mrs. Bennett who was giving a birthday luncheon for her sister, Mrs. Thomas. The luncheon was a beautifully appointed one. There was a birthday cake with many candles. The guest of honor was presented with a large package which contained gifts from hostess and guests. Guests other than men tioned were Mrs. T. D. Hatcher and Mrs. Jim Lilly, of Fayetteville. When the Raeford party returned to Raeford Mrs. Thomas found anoth er birthday cake and many gifts await ing her at home. So she said that in spite of the large number of candles on the cake, she felt like a sixteen year old at the end of the happy day. O Mr. and Mrs. Paul Alligood and son, Paul, of Fayetteville spent Sunday with the D. B. MuFadyens. Mr. and Mrs. Lewis McFadyen of Greenville, N. C, visited in the D. B. McFadyen home Monday. LARGE GROUP OF HOKE GIRLS RECEIVE I SO EMBLEMS At the dance for service men at the USO center in the Armory last Sat urday evening USO emblems were presented to a number of Hoke coun ty girls who have devoted 50 hours or more in attendance at USO entertain ments for service men. Awards of 38 emblems were made by Area Director John J. Walsh, four others are to be sent to girls now in school, and seven matrons were a warded pins for acting as chaperones at these events. The chaperones were: Mrs. H. A. Cameron, Mrs. Arah Stuart, Mrs. Bon nie Blue, Mrs. R. B. Lewis, Mrs. W. B. McLauchlin, Mrs. J. S. Johnson and Mrs. Mary Helton. Girls receiving emblems were: Misses Retha Howell, Pete McBryde, Mamie Niven, Betty Jo Wood, Alma Ferguson, Nick Bevan, Kitty Bouyer, Elmira Whitley. Margie Ashburn, Elaine Smith, Gladys Baucom, Peggy I Men aclyen, Margaret McNeill, Lillian 1 McBryde, Judy Klouse, Ruth Lytle, i Tiny McAnnulty. j Elsie Upchurch, Alberta CampbeH, j Agnes Mae Johnson, Elsie McNeill, Kathleen Freeman, Mildred Camp : bell, Kathleen Campbell, Julia Black. : Helen Baker, Margaret Baker, Jose ' phine Hall, Jessie Bright Ferguson. Louise Blue, Sara Ella Conley, Aris Shankle, Patsy Blue, Helen Patricia Stuart, Louise Beven and Mrs. Kate Covington and Mrs. Anna Blue. Girls eligible to receive pins who are away at school were: Jennie Warren, Molly Cameron, Beth Mc Donald and Mary Lewis. A number of others from the coun ty have nearly reached the required number of hours and as they com plete 50 hours with the USO they will be awarded pins, it was announced by Mr. Walsh. Mrs. W. Frank Hipp and daughter, Gail, of Greenville, S. C, are visiting the D. B. Mi Fadyens. Donald Davis is spending this week in New York buying for his store. -O- Mrs. Allan McGee of Winston-Salem and two sons, Allan, Jr. and Lawrence will arrive in Raeford Fri day to spend the winter. Mrs. McGee will occupy one of the upstair's apart ments in the Edwin Smith house. This apartment has been newly decorated and is most attractive. The McGee boys will enter school in Raeford, Monday. Mrs. Paul Dezerne, Mrs. Charles Sutton of Fayetteville, and Mrs. Ben ton Thomas spent the week end in Charlotte. Miss Maude Poole, who teaches in Belmont has been very much indis posed and has been taking treatment at the Presbyterian Hospital in Charlotte. Mrs. John McGoogan returned Mon day from a delightful visit to Mrs. Mark Curtis and her parents in Gat linburg, Tenn. Mrs. Curtis received a card from Capt. Curtis, who is a Japanese prisoner, while Mrs. Mc Googan was there. Joe Upchurch and Luke McNeill are visiting and sightseeing in Wash ington, D. C. this week. Mrs. D. C. (Toooney) Wilson of Charleston, S. C. and sister, Miss Ma ry Mathews, of Bennettsville, S. C. were guests of Mrs. J. A. Wilson Sunday. Dick McFadyen had his tonsils re moved Tuesday at the Hodgin Clinic in Red Springs. He is back home now and recovering nicely. His mother and Miss Flora Boyce spent Tuesday and Wednesday in Red Springs with him. Miss Isabel Bethune, Mrs. R. A. Matheson, Jr. and Mrs. Tommie Up church went to Charlotte Thursday and returned to Raeford Friday. Mrs. L. B. Sutton of Live Oak, Fla., who had been visiting her son in Asheville, joined her daughter, Mrs. Matheson, in Charlotte and came home with them for a visit. WA 11 To the People of this Community: HCRIIV-I P job: The Third War Loan is a hurry-up job f ji the home front. The government must rush bil lions of dollars to the fighting fronts in the form nf extra mu nitions. It's actually a matter of life or death for Americansin uniform. Once the invasion got under way we Hug an Extra committed our 9IOO Hold selves to the " " " " use of large numbers of troops and great stores of supplies. Any let down or crack-up in the supply trains could prove fatal. Your job is to see to it that there is no shortage of anything needed to make the invasion swift and sure. We do not want another Bataan or Corregidor. Get that extra War Bond to day. Show that you are with our boys in this critical hour of invasion. THE EDITOR Social News Personals Club Reports Army News Our friends are asked to Rive these items to our society editor Mrs. Paul Dickson. She can be reached at PHONE 3271, each Monday and Tues day between the HOURS FROM 10 TO 12 A. M. and from 8 to 10 a. m. each Wednesday. Or, you may send, mail or phone them to the News-Journal office Phone 3521 o loaoBoao a i 1 jIP4 o It's Back-to-School Time! You'll Find an Outstanding Selection of Sturdy Clothing for the School Boy and Girl at ISRAEL MANN'S. h,,.--.. .L.-.t..-.-u.,l,.-,-. ...U-'.,. Shoes That'll make their No. 18 Dresses and Coats Skirts-Blouses Jackets-Underwear Hats and Caps Stamp go fartherest Sweaters-For All Ages Boys Suits Boys Pants Sox and Anklets Leather Jackets n 11 : o o o D : : Christmas Gifts For the Men and Women Overseas o Send them things they can use. Select them at ISRAEL MANN'S o READY - TO - WEAR - DEPARTMENT This fall, as always, we have an excellent selection of New Fall Clothing, beautifully made of fine quality materials, despite war restrictions. It will pay you to shop where "Price and Quality Meet" ISRAEL MANN'S who sajs Back The Attack - Buy an xtra $100. Bond this month and make our boys from Hoke County proud that we have gone "over-the-top" again! Items REQUESTED By SERVICE MEN and WOMEN Send Them the Things They Need for Health and Comfort THIS YEAR, the gift from home is doubly precious, doubly needed. As the war progress es, the tempo of action is being speeded up, all over the world. The sound of "mail call" is the moment to which he looks forward, eagerly, longingly. He needs your letters he needs your gifts; now is the time to select and mail them. Don't wait . . for by mailing now, you help ease the strain on shipping, and give your soldier or sailor that extra "lift" that helps as nothing else can. Think of it this way . . . nothing can ease the pang of disappoint ment when the boys and gipls in other lands don't hear from home for Christmas. Isn't this enough to send you to Reaves today to select their Christmas gifts? You may send packages up to 5 pounds without requests from the adressee now, and until October 15. It is important that the package be marked "Christmas Parcel." Shop now. . . Mail now .... show them you remember! Vitamin A B C D G Capsules Sun Glasses (For Maintenance of Health) CmAt Money Belts Shaving Kits (complete) Handkerchiefs B Complex Tablets (For Nutritional Disorders and Nerve Exhaustion) Chap-Sticks Checker Board (Folding Pocket Siie) Pen and Pencil Sets Soaps and Soap Boxes Wash Cloths Tooth Brushes Tooth Pastes and Powders Shaving Creams Razor Blades Shaving Lotions Playing Cards Cigarettes, Cigars and Tobaccos Pipes and Tobacco Pouches Cigarette Lighters Bibles Service Diaries Billfolds and Wallets Pocket Secretaries Stationery (V-Mail and Regular) Foot Powders Corn and Callus Plasters Shoe Shine Kits Cough Drops Aspirin Tablets Menthol Inhalers Eye Drops and Washes Skat Insect Repellent Clothes Brushes Zinc Oxide Ointment Jergcn's Lotion Men's Talcum Powder Sewing Kits Shaving Brushes Fitted and Empty Cases Pocket Picture Holders Camphor Ice Zipper Bags Hair Brushes Trench Mirrors Deodorant Cream Ink (V-Mail and Regular) (For Her Christmas) Lead Pencils Implement Sets Military Photo Album Horlick's Malted Milk Tablets Watch Bands mmmm 8