J f -V..g TWO THE NEWS-JOURNAL, RAEFORD, N. C THURSDAY, DECEMBER 27 15 With lie Army People Mr. E. G. Lyle, now at Fayette. Tille, was the luncheon guest of Mrs. M. L, Heath Friday of last week. Capt. and Mrs. J. A. Jordan and ton are enjoying a Christmas leave at their home in McCormick S. C. Sgt. and Mrs. Robert Cutter held open house to trends Sunday after, noon. Mrs. L. M. Jack is returning from Pittsboro today after a visit with her parents. She has been greatly missej as president of the Officers Wives tNEYV 3YEAR, i HOKE DRUG COMPANY IP4J is to the club and her many friends and co workers will be happy to see her again. The next meeting of the Officers Wives club is to be held at the Mc. Intyre home January 4. Mi's. Sam Parnell and Mrs, Frank Williams will be the co-hostesses. All officers wives living in vicinity of Raeford are cor dially invited. Please make reserva tions by calling S37.6 or 530-1. Sgt. and Mrs. John Bolton and in fant son were visitors in Raeford over the holidays. The Hoke county high school is extending the courtesy of the use of their gymnasium for basketball each Thursday evening at 8:30 for the pleasure of the men in the ser vice. This becomes effective im- WISHES TILL aboard For 1945. teCs goT Let's go forward on the road to cherished ideals and coveted goals farther than ever before. Forward along the road to happiness I We cannot see what's beyond the bend of the road, or over the crest of the hill, but we ardently hope that it's something mighty good FOR YOU! just around the corner. New Year! This is the for new resolutions. BUM fa4". We have served you well in the past. Our aim is to serve you still better in the future. To this end we pledge our full devotion. We want you to be happy this New Year's . . . and during the weeks and months that follow. The Raeford Oil Co. mediately after January 1st Bring your- wives and go down and have a good game. Lets show a lot of Entnusiasm and make these Thurs days a big success. Lt. Andrew Lyon and family have moved into the Warren apartment. Pfc. and Mrs. T. E. Moore and son are visiting relatives in Sumter. S. C. 0 Every 200 acres of properly mana ged forest land will give full time employment for one man and support a famiy of five, says an Extension farm forester. LEGAL NOTICES ADMINISTRATOR'S NOTICE Having qualified as administrator of the estate of Charlie Pride, late of Hoke County, North Carolina, this is to notify all persons having claims against- the estate said deceased to exhibit them to the undersigned at his residence on Route 1, Timberland, Wishing you a Happy New Year Insomanyjoyfulways, One that fills your heart with gladness Through a year of happy days. ! Graham's Gift Shop All hail season 1 i N. C, on or before the 13th day of December, 1943, or this notice will be pleaded in bar of their recovery. All persons indebted' to said estate will please make immediate payment. This 13th day of December, 1944. Earl Pride, Administrator estate of Charlie Pride. 28-33 ADMINISTRATRIX'S NOTICE Having pualifiert as the administra trix of the estate of Lester E. Mc Minis, deceased, late of Hoke coun ty. North Carolina, this is to notify all persons having claims against said estate to exhibit them, duly verl fied according to law, to the under signed at Red Springs, Rt. 3, on or before December 8, 1944, or this no tice will be pleaded in bar of their recovery. All persons indebted to said estate will please make im mediate payment. This 8th day of December, 1944. Mrs. Minnie E. McMinis, Admini stratrix Estate of Lester E. McMinis 28-33. ADMINISTRATOR'S NOTICE Having qualified as administrator 'ISHES k Freedom of Oppor tunity is an American heritage. It was this, more than all else, that made America great. Wo hope that 1945 will offer each of you more abundant means of turning "the Ameri can way" to better ac count that each day will bring you mora and sjcher blessings. McDiarmid Funeral Home of the estate of J. F. Oldham, late of Hoke County, North Carolina, this is to notify all persons having claims against the estate of said deceased to exhibit them, duly verified accord ing to law, to the undersigned at my home near Raeford on or before December 14, 1945, or this notice will be pleaded in bar of their re covery. All persons indebted to said estate will please make immediate payment. This 14th day of December, 1944. J. W. Saunders, Jr., Administrator Estate of J. F. Oldham. 29-34 P NOTICE State of North Carolina, County of Hoke. ALEE ADMAMS CHEEK VS. KENNETH CHEEK. The defendant above named will take notice that an action entitled as above has been started in the Sup erior Court of Hoke County, North Carolina for the purpose of obtaining an absolute divorce on the grounds of 2 years separation; and that the defendant is required to appear with in 20 days after the summons has 'EVER ANCIENT. EVER NEW ITS on old, old custom, this I ringing of bells ond done- j ing out the Old Year, but tho spirit that rides in at the stroke of 12 is as new as tomorrow. With so many old friends and so many new friends, this New Year of 1945 means mora to as than over before ... and wo hope it more to you. THE JOHNSON COMPANY and OAKDALE GIN anh.ah ctcttirrfiM cm As the clock strikes twelve let our hearts reciprocate the sentiment of Tennyson's New Year bells: Ring out the old, ring in the new, Ring out the false, . ring in the true. a. May Yours Be a Most Happy and Prosperous New Year Raeford Furniture Company been run in the newspaper, The News-Journal, for 30 days, and an swer or demur to the complaint ffiled in said action or the plaintiff will apply to the court for the relief demanded in said complaint This 18th day of December, 1944. J. B. Cameron, Clerk of the Superior Court. H. W. B. Whitley, Attorney. 28-3 lc ADMINISTRATOR'S NOTICE Having qualified as the administra tor c. t. a. of the estate of Julia E. Williford, deceased, late of HokefV County, North Carolina, this is tcV notify all persons having claims a gainst said estate to exhibit them, duly verified according to law, to the undersigned at Lumberton, on or be fore December 9, 1945, or this notice will be pleaded in bar of their re covery. All persons indebted to said estate will please fake immediate payment. . This 8th day of December, 1944. , The National Bank of Lumberton Administrator c, t a. Estate of Julia E. Williford; Lumberton, N. 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