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PAGE TWO THE NEWS - JOURNAL, RAEFORD, N. C. THURSDAY, NOV. 11, 1943 1 J EH"T"-( Ml I : : -j I fStflK ' ' ' ' ' III!! r-SllSfCFMi !!!!! has arranged an interesting and at tractive exhibit in the central hall. At the conclusion of the assembly program, Miss Cress awarded typing speed pins to the following pupils: Catherine Baker, 50 words per min ute; George White, Mary Lou Dawson, Mary Grey Helton, and Louise Smith, 40 words per minute. U. S. O. OPENING SOON Above is the ncwly-c mplcted Maxton USO Club, front of which is pictured. The Maxton club will be opened soon muter the direction of Michael Frohlich, assisted by his wife and Miss Minnie McRac. If the building is approved and accepted this week, the club will open with a speaking program Saturday afternoon, a dance Saturday night and open house Sunc'ay. LIBRARY NEWS National Book W?ek will have its annual celebration November 14-20th with the theme, "Build the Future With B oks". Even earlier. Frank lin K. Mathiews, Chief Scout Librar ian, began a crusade for better books for readers. There will be on display in the lib rary during Book Week new books for adults and children, also books j which won the Newberry medal for the best contribution to children's literature each year since 1922. On Thursday evening, November 18 the H ke County Library Board will h::ve Open House at the library from 7:30 to 9:30 and the public is cor dially invited to visit the library at that time. Many of the Army people living in the county have been using the library, and they, with those who have not yet been, are especially in vited to call. The News-Journal "DoocI It" Again 17th Airborne Div ision, Camp Mackall, North Carolina Oct. 29, 1943. E: itor The News-Journal, Raef rd, N. C. We are very happy to tell you that we have our dog at home again and th? credit is all due your paper. Mrs. Rena Woodhouse of Timberland read your story and called in that the dog was at her home. Thank you very, ve:y much for your cooperation and interest in find .:;g . ur club mascot. Sincerely yours, Sue Duke Merritt, Vircipal Hostess Eervice Club No. 2 Miss Marjorie Beal, secretary and director of the North Carolina Lib rary Commission, of Raleigh, visited the library last Thursday. AMERICAN HEROES BY LEFF High oa Tuisiu eliC Free French aoldief lay wounded. A litter tquad turfed ap. Enemy ballets pited axiitut Uw did. The quad went en. In wkinini kail of lead they brought their ill; down. For that eipleit Slat Sergeant Roy L. Batea ! Fairfield, EL, and Private! Hobert Braaaeua ef Delta, Ky, Anthony P. Cell el John town. Pa, and William B. Criffia of SylToater, Tout, va Silrar Stan. They deaarre yoar War Bond baekntf. r V. S. Trnnry DtfrtmrU Scouters Will Hold Annual Meet At Laurel Hill The annual meeting of the Scouters of the Western District of the Cape Fear Council will be held at Laurel Hill on December 15th., beginning at 7:00 P. M. with a banquet. All scout ers of the district are asked to notify V. C. Mason at Laurel Hill, of the number of tickets sold for the banq uet. Tickets will be in the hands of all troop committee Chairmen within the next week. The annual business meeting will be held around the banquet table. Following the banquet, the group will gather in the high school audito rium for the inspirational meeting. There will be the special opening cer emony conducted by the Laurel Hill scouts. A special court cf honor for Eagle Awards, will be conducted by Advanced Chairman V. R. White oi .Raeford. A talking movie on progress in scouting will be shown, and the in spirational address will be by one ot the officials from Region Six of the Boy Scouts of America. All of the people of the district are invited to attend this inspirational meeting and a!l scouters are urged to attend the banquet and business meeting. Awards for the credits received by scouters at the district training schools will be made at this meeting. O Baptist Church Announcement Let us say with the Psalmist; "I was glad when they said unto me, let us go into the house of The Lord." Will you meet us at the Baptist Church Sunday, November 14th? Sunday School at 9:45, preaching at 11:00. Subject for the eleven o'clock hour: The Fall and Rise of The Apostle Peter. The ordinance of Baptism will be administered to can didates at 7:15 P. M. Pastor: J. D. Whisnant Hoke High News On Thursday, November 4th, Miss Cress' home room was responsible for the assembly program. The devo tional service was conducted by Ruth Dawson. This was followed by the presentation of a pantonine entitled "Pokey Huntus". The characters were as follows: Captain John Smith Jack Camp bell; Hcly Father Dan Campbell; Situation Juanita Cothran; Pine Tree Eugene Currie; Danger Mary Lou Dawson; Squirrel Arthur D. Gore, Jr.; Birds Margie Haire, Grace Jones; Brook Margaret Haire; Pok ey Huntus Retha Howell; Chief Powder Can Miriam Miller; Maple Tree Ann Niven; Scene Percy Mc Neill; Plum Tree Gladys Strother; Sun Mary Thompson; North Wind Joe Upchurch; Curtain Wilton Wood; Elm Tree June Wright; Rea der Hazel Gray McFarland. In preparation for American Edu cation Week, November 7-13, appro priate talks were presented by mem bers of the same home room on out standing phases of American Educa tion. Hazel Gray McFarland discuss ed Education Through The School; Retha Howell, Education Through The Church; and Juanita Cothran, Education Through the Community. As a means of stressing the impor tance of, and observing, American Education Week. Miss Cress' room Honor Roll. Those pupils whoso names appear below are those who have the distinc tion of having made an average of DO or above for the first six weeks of school. Mrs. McKeithan's Room Nancy Cole and Betty Holland. Miss Fisher's R om Carlene Free man and Sarah Agnes Guin. Miss Adcock's Koo.n Nita Gul ledge, Miralyn Johnson, Bobbie Mur ray and Janie Lou Veasey. Mrs. Gore's Room Sonny Mcln tyre, Thclma Cothran, Grady Coving ton, Petsy Ruth Jones Elizabeth Par- ' ker, and Ruth Thompson. j Mrs. McLean's Room Mary Carter, Kathleen Cothran, Angelo Sorrentino, and Bessie Wright. Mrs. White's Room Mary Ray Freeman, Harriet Jones, Doris Keith, Jewel Klouse, Betty McLean, and Leanna Patterson. Miss Parker's Room Betsy Ann Cole, Christine Hodgin Jacqueline Hodgin, and Sarah Ellen Williamson Miss Gill's Room Faye Baker, Leo nora Currie, Bennie Lee McGougan, Betty Lou McGregor, Margaret Mc Millan, Carol Odom, Gecrgs White. THE POCKETBOOIC ? KNOWLEDGE one op ooa AvV -TANKS FtlJUIKfcS AS AAAtr ASW BOIB3. A4 Attn USEP IN " THe AVERAGE 153 High School students were ne ther absent nor tardy the first weeks of school. six Raising Funds The students and teachers of the High School had contributed $73.75 to the War Fund drive and $20.70 to the Junior Red Cross drive up to Tuesday November 9. The proceeds of the Hallowe'en Carnival were $248.77. This amount was raised through the following sources: gate receipts $49.22, bingo $7.82, side shows $4.60, house of horrors $7.70 cake walk $33.00, grammar grade popularity contest $42.45, high school popularity contest $72.25, pitch pennies $8.18, fishing $7.78, fortune telling $2.61, food $14.66, less expenses costume parade and janitor $1.50. This mon ey will be used for band uniforms and state equipment. ConcfJ CAktounxar uets- tpfatzp U'lrf A hem obmicii FifiKHfiet; me ware? anp werrneiKtrsrAMrMMt ciumhs. mm WEi'.' PI MAIL I I'rS vUITH A MIOCO- H6xli SAS-E CAN Uv ' . 0ruMr fOfct HhO OR Ht.Uot U-Jc. Hwsish iump; ttj -rile CHESAPEAKE- BV, MAS WO 6AS-MTIOM '1 BICYCLES DUD TWO-WHFeL casts AReiMe&iyMooes .w of DBftspomrcW wee. " ucep ov -rue isimip. FOR THE PRODUCTION CF POWKRFD METHL. ing pupils for tonsils. After Dr Hodgin completes this preliminary examination a clinic will be arranged. It is hoped that all these children needing tonsils removed will take ad vantage of this opportunity. Ryan McBryde, member of the State Board of Education, was in Ral eigh Tuesday and Wednesday attend ing a meeting of the Board. School News By K. A. McDonald. Dr. H. H. Hodgin of Red Springs was in the county Tuesday examin- W. B. Coon principal of the Antioch School is out again after having been confined to his home by illness. Classes in Farm Machinery repair and construction of farm implements are now being given in the county. They are sponsored by the department of Vocational Agriculture. An instructor will be at Raeford on Wednesday at the County Garage; at Rockfish school cn Thursday; and at Mildouson school on Friday. Any farmer wanting to make anything or repair farm tools should take advan tage of this opportunity. The only cost to the farmer is the actual cost of building or repairing his own equipment. The purpose of this program is to teach the farmer hom to repair his own tools and it is necessary that he be there at the time. The Vocational Agricultural boys of the High school are building a can nery for the use of the people of Hoke county for canning meats and vegeta- All the work is being done by the boys under direction of the vocational teacher, J. W. Dowd. Equipment has been bought by the j government and a complete steam I outfit is to be installed to can up to 1,000 cans per day. When the cannery is finished it will be opened to the public for meat canning. "Mr.D 9 boJ doif too. I CAMELS STAY FRESH... because they're packed to go round the world SOTHAT Yanks from Sicily to the Solo mons wil 1 get their cijc&rettes rjv, the war the? like 'em. Camels are packed CO ernl id thac famous Camel flavor and mild km mnywbtrt . . . for mootht ac a time. NOTICE, when you open yurptck of Camels, the rich, fresh aroma of costlier to baccos taste their full, round flavor, and notice how cool smoking and alow burning they are . . . good reasons why Camels are FIRST IN THE SERVICE The favorite cisarette with men in the Army, Navy, Marines, and Coast Guard ie Camel . (based on actual tales records.) ' try n r y otw "a "or. j , "ized T tio in . '1V - ""USV f l"' ttavTr1"". of am j t , "Xogniti-"1' for ; Dion j r Bam . . . flu - 'ay- ini? JZor they I I oiii.L turn -ment r,r- . lark ""-xors Ato... "t fall . "ItfW I... for rVe Why Power .-: rnt as thent,,:. bourn,,. 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