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Thursday, September 21, 1939 OCAL^. Miss Frances Benson left Wed nesday for Duke University, Dur ham, to resume her studies. Miss Ruby Shore, of Jonesville, is spending this week in States ville, the guest of Mrs. Edgar Merwin. O. E. Hamilton, of Radford, Va., was the week-end guest of his brother, H. E. Hamilton, at his home here. Moir Hall left Friday to resume his studies at the University of Virginia, Charlottsville, where he is a medical student. Mrs. J. Coke Marion and little son, Newton Coke, left Monday for a visit of several days with relatives in Baltimore. Mrs. H. E. Freas, of Murphy, is spending some time at Traphill, the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Freas, the former her son. Harry Johnson, Jr., and Jimmy Hock of Greensboro, were the week-end guests of Peyton Smith, a this home on Gwyn Avenue. Miss Olivia Abernethy left Sat urday for Richmond, Va., where she will be a senior this year at the Medical College of Virginia. Dr. and Mrs. Chas. L. Haywood and children, Sally and Charles, 111, returned Friday from a vaca tion of two weeks to Morehead City. Misses Constance and Mildred Hock and Phyllis Johnson of Greensboro, were the week-end guests of Miss Betty Chatham, at her home on East Main street. Mrs. Edward C. Vos s, of Greensboro, is seriously ill in a hospital there, her many friends will regret to know. Mrs. Voss was formerly Miss Frances Grier, of this city. Miss Sarah Click left Wednes day for New Haven, Conn., where she will be a student again this year at Yale University. Miss Click is studying for her Master's degree in Dramatics. Mr. and Mrs. Homer Moody and daughter, Carol Estelle, of State Road, spent the week-end in Jonesville, the guests of Mrs. Moody's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Shoemaker. I^l HEAT GiPCI^LATOR • Every home now using old fashioned coal stoves can easily afford the convenience and luxury of clean, dependable oil heat. Modernize your home now with a Norge Heat Circulator and you'll be all set for many winters to come. Be sure to see the Norge before you buy I Double-Pot Burner Assures Up to 20% MORE HEAT Per Gallon of Oil! —tfetdtOneef— FREE # 50 Gallons Fuel Oil with Purchase of Each Oil Burning Circulating Norge Heater HINSHAWCASH HDWE. CO. Elkin, N. C. Mrs. Gray Brown and little daughter, Sandra, of Burlington, were the guests this week of Mrs. Brown's sister, Mrs. W. F. Reece, and Mr. Reece. Miss Helen Finney left last week to resume her studies at Greensboro College, after a vaca tion visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Finney. Kemp Reece and Herbert May berry, both of Jonesville, have entered Mars Hill College, Mars Hill. Both young men are fresh men at the College. Mrs. E. G. Click and daughters, Misses Sarah and Gene, spent the week-end in Yanceyville, with Mrs. Click's mother, Mrs. J. P. Gwyn. Misses Betty Lou Evans and Dorothy Masten, students at a Winston-Salem business school, spent the week-end here with their respective families. Bill Bradburn, of New La., returned Thursday home, following a visit of a week with Moir Hall, at his home on West Main street. Misses Oleen Norman and Les bia Graham will leave today for Greensboro, to resume their stu dies at the Woman's College of the University of North Carolina, Mrs. R. B. Harrell entered Duke hospital, Durham, Saturday for treatment for an illness that has kept her confined to her home for the past several weeks. Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Hill Chat ham are expected for the week end for a visit with the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Rich Chat ham, at their home on East Main street. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Shoemaker had as their dinner guests at their home in Jonesville Wednes day evening, Judson Cottet, of Westport, Conn., and Dick Cum mings, of Brannon. Mrs. E. G. Click and daughter. Miss Sarah, spent Wednesday in Morganton, the guest of Miss Nancy Click, who is dietitian in the North Carolina School for the Deaf. Miss Julia Ashburn, of Rich mond, , is expected this week for a week-end visit with Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Poindexter, the latter her sister, at their home on Bridge street. Miss Margaret Abernethy left Saturday to resume her studies at the Woman's College of the Uni versity of North Carolina, Greens boro. Miss Abernethy will be a member of the senior class this year. Mrs. Alex Chatham, of this city, accompanied by Mrs. M. E. Motsinger, Miss Myrtle Motsinger and Miss Lucille Ogburn, of Win ston-Salem, will leave today for New York, to attend the World's Fair. Mrs. Hoy Moose and children, Hoy, Jr., and William Whitaker, ol Mount Pleasant, arrived Mon day for a visit of a week with her parents, Mr. and Mi's. W. W. Whitaker, at their home on Church street. Mrs. Ed Gray and little son, Jimmy, and Miss Lucy Gray are spending this week in Mount Airy. Mrs. Gray is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Shel ton, and Miss Gray is visiting Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Strickland. Mr. and Mrs. Clay Church and children of Marion, Va., and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Smith and little son, Bobby, of Greensboro, spent the week-end here with their par ents, Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Church, at their home on Gwyn avenue. Claude H. Farrell returned Wed nesday from Fayetville, where he was called the early part of the week on account of the serious illness of his father, C. H. Farrell. Mr. Farrell, Sr., is much improved, friends of the family here will be glad to know. Mrs. E. S. Spainhour left Sat urday for New York where she will spend this week buying mer chandise for the Sydnor-Spain hour company of this city. She was accompanied by buyers from the Spainhour stores at Hickory and North Wilkesboro. Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Ball, of Kansas City, Mo., arrived Satur day for a visit of ten days with Mr. Ball's mother, Mrs. J. H. Ball, at her home on West Main street. Mrs. Ball also has as her guests her daughters, Mrs. B. F. Mc- Eachern, of Rowland, and Mrs. Frank Joyce, of Sanford. Mrs. Howard Warfield and children left Monday for Win chester, Ky., to join Mr. War- Held to make their home. Mr. Warfield has accepted a position there as superintendent of Vista Linda Farm. The Warfields have made a host of friends during their residence here, who regret to see them go elsewhere to re i side. THE ELKIN TRIBUNE, ELKIN, NOBTH CAROLINA Mr. and Mrs. C. O. Garland and children left several days ago for Piqua, Ohio, where they were called, on account of the critical illness of Mrs. Garland's mother, Mrs. W. H. McDowell. According to latest reports Mrs. McDowell's condition is slightly improved and Mr. Garland and the child ren are expected to return the latter part of this week. Dr. and Mrs. W. R. Wellborn are expected to return today from Greenville, S. C., where they have been for several days visiting Mr. and Mrs. J. Ralph Reece, the lat ter their daughter. They were accompanied to Greenville by their son, Bill Wellborn, who went from there to New Orleans, to resume his studies at Tulane University, where he is a medical student. Dr. and Mrs. W. S. Henderson, of Chicago, 111., and Mr. and Mrs. E. F. Henderson, of St- Louis, Mo., arrived last week for a visit with Dr. and Mrs. C. E. Nicks at their home on West Main street. Dr. and Mrs. Henderson returned to Chicago Monday and the Hen dersons from St. Louis remained for a visit of two weeks. Mrs. Nicks is a sister of the Messrs. Henderson. WITH THE SICK i The following patients have jbeen admitted to the local hospi tal during the past week: Mrs. j Viola Lewis, State Road; Mrs. I Cecil Hanes, State Road; Alton | Key, Elkin; Mrs. Marion Cocker ham, Elkin; David Holbrook. Jonesville; Mrs. Winona Darnell, Jonesville; Junior Joyce, Pinna cle; Mrs. Ola Jones, West Jeffer son; Mrs. Florence Culler, East jßend; Mrs. Ruby Smith, Roaring iGap; Neil Barnett, Paint Rock; jMattie Mae Powell, Elkin; Mrs. Mary Cockerham, Jonesville; Lula ißryant, Jonesville; Mrs. Doris Eidson, Harmony; Mrs. Lexie Cummings, Elkin; Johnny Beale, Elkin; Mrs. Minnie Dockery, Elkin; Mrs. Vallie Evans, Elkin; Mrs. Hester Mitchell, Dobson; j Rudolph Smith, State Road; Pol ily Pardue, Ronda; Esquire Pholia i Hanes, State Road; Sonny Bill ' ings, Thurmond; Eddie Hatch, !Elkin; Mrs. Ettie Caudill, Elkin. Patients dismissed during the .week were: Mrs. Ethel Mathis. !Jonesville; Mrs. Bertie Adams, State Road; Clifford Vestal, Cy | cle; Esterlene Salmons, Yadkin ville; Thomas Byrd, Jonesville; Imogene Crouse, Thurmond; Wil liam Clyde Draughn, Mt. Airy; Mrs. Ennis Finney, Elkin; Mrs. John Brown, Elkin; H. D. Wag oner, Boonville; Adeline Wilkins, Elkin; Mrs. Reece Tilley, Thur mond; Walter Shore, Jonesville; J. H. Dunman, Jonesville; R. W. Sprinkle, Elkin; Alton Key, Elk in; Mrs. Marie Cockerham, Jonesville; David Holbrook, Jonesville; Mrs. Winona Darnell, Jonesville; Mrs. Florence Culler, East Bend; Johnny Beale, Elkin. Surry Youth Club Holds The Surry County Older Youth Club held a meeting in the Wo man's club house at Dobson, Sep tember 14. The program was opened by the group singing, ' The More We Get Together." Music was rendered by Misses Josephine Moore and Eulala Bur rus. Quartets were sung by Misses Lillian Kingsberry, Hazel Miller, Ruth Long and Josephine Moore. The outstanding purpose of the meeting was for the election of officers. Roy Johnson, of Mt. Airy, Route 4, was elected presi dent and Josephine Moore, vice president. A number of other of ficers were elected, including Membership Committee, Recrea tion Committee, and Program Leaders. Those present were: Mr. A. P. Cobb, assistant county agent, and Mrs. Grace Pope Brown, home demonstration agent, Misses Nell and Ruth Long, Maurice, Vilot and Maxie White, Jessie Belle, and Dorothy Haymore, Lillian and Kappie Lee Kingsberry, Haz el Miller, Mary Margaret Holy field, Eulala Burrus, Irene Free man, Ruth Lundy, and Helen Johnson and Mildred Roberts; and Arthur Hutchins, Buck White, McDoo Long, Sidney and Roy Johnson, Alonzo Simpson, R. G. Holyfield, Cecil Collins, Skinney Stanley and Jim Dob bins. NEW BOOKS ARE ADDED TO LIBRARY SHELVES New books added to the shelves at the public library during the past week are: "Tom Sawyer Detective," Twain; "Poor Little Rich Girl," Gates; "Jim Davis," Masefield; "Sweet For a Season," McCarl; "Raiders of Spanish Peaks," Gray; "Appointment with Death," Christie; "Eric and Sal ly," Spyri; "April Gold," Hill; "Little Duck," Barrows, and "Re mus Goes to Town," Paltenghi. The Winnah! "Mr. Junior America" was the title that went to fifteen-months old Jimmie Glegerlch, of Atlantic City, at the annual Ventnor City, N. J., baby pageant. He weighs 38 pounds and his diet is mostly milk and chopped spinach. Changing Mind Mother —"No, Jimmie, for the third time I tell you that you can not have any more dessert."' Jimmie—"All right; but I don't see where dad gets the idea that you are always changing your mind." - Basketeria Stores - Grapefruit Juice Sun Sip 46 Can PEAS Tiny Sweets Cans m Apricots Del Monte Whole Peeled Cans 19 c Tomato Soup Campbell's 2 CANS m Royal Toilet TICCTTC - A Rolls 1 Cc Country Gentleman 4 13 CORN 3 25° SCOlt n i til* Phillips TOWELS M ID* PORK & BEANS - 3 25 e Sour Del Monte PI CKIES q, 15 . FRUIT COCKTAIL 2 "a,, I ,™ 25' Del Monte „„ PINEAPPLE JUICE 3°""'2s° COCOA 2 1 "" 18 c Coffee "ALL STAR" A Mighty Good Coffee .... 2 LBS 31 c Tomato cFUICe Campbell's Cans 21 OCTAGON OCTAGON OCTAGON WASH TOILET _ _ . .. . „„ POWDER 6 ,s pk « 22" SOAP —4'*". IS" SOAP 6 22 REGULAR , CONCENTRATED PALMOLIVE SUPER SUDS 3 pl * 25' SUPER SUDS' 27 c SOAP 3ls° IN OUR MARKET PHM/mamc SAUSAGE PURE PORK KiSSm* i„ 2fr PORK & BEANS RFFFROAST ffi 625° DLLi liU/iul Select Native Beef lb. STEWINIG BEEF Tender, ,r 20° FLOOR WAX STEAK Sty 30° POUND CAN 25; joe H A B m w m Elkin Foley fkW Mff B4m f * qZ£9M| 2 JonesvUle • • • To Induct Officers At M. E. Church Newly elected officers of the Young Peoples' Division of the local Methodist church will be in ducted into office Sunday. They will assume their respective places in the organization on the first of October. New committees will also be named at the October Ist meeting. The new officers include the president, Miss Peggy Royall; first vice-president, Miss Louise Laffoon; second vice-president, Tom Whatley, and secretary treasurer, Miss Lena Sale. Misses Royall, Laffoon and Sale attended the annual Senior As sembly for Methodist Young Peo ple at Lake Junaluska during the past summer. The purpose of the conference is to organize the department and conduct it prop erly. Many new and worthwhile ideas for development were brought out during the assembly. Mrs. Fred Colhard is director of the local group and has served in this capacity for several years. A totem pole is an Indian's family tree. R. L. Dinkins Passes Away Robert Lee Dinkins, of Lewis ville, route 1, West Bend com munity, died Saturday morning in a Winston-Salem hospital. He had been in declining health for six months, seriously ill for one week. Mr. Dinkins was born in Yad kin county, a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. A. Dinkins. He was of the Baptist faith and a member of the Lewisville lodge of A. P. and A. M. After graduating from the public schools in Yadkin, he attended Guilford College. Survivors include the wife, who prior to marriage was Laura Katherine Kiger; six daughters, Mrs. Hall Crews of Winston-Sa lem; Mrs. J. N. Grubbs, of Ports mouth, Virginia; Mrs. Q. D. Ken nedy, of Monroe, Tenn.; Misses Edna, Katherine and Adeline Dinkins of the home place; three sons, R. L. Dinkins, Jr., of Win ston-Salem; Guy and Jack Din kins of the home place; step mother, Mrs. A. Dinkins of Yad kin county; one sister, Mrs. Hat tie Hobson of Yadkin county; eleven half brothers, Gray, Neal, Tom, Marshall, William, Wade, Hugh, Paul, Fred and W. G. Dinkins, all of Yadkinville, route 2; Marler Dinkins of Winston- Salem; three half-sisters, Miss Eva Dinkins of Yadkmvill?; Mrs. Hobert Todd, of Winston-Salem; and Mrs. L. 8. Han of Yadkin vllle. At 3 o'clock Sunday afternoon the body was removed from the home to Horbuah Baptist church. It lay In state for an hour. The funeral at 4 o'clock was conduct ed by Rev. J. Q. All pood, Rev. O. C. Graham and Rev. B. K. Mason. Masons were pallbearers and had charge of committal service at the grave. COUCH FAMILY IS TO HOLD REUNION 24th Members of the Couch family will meet in reunion Sunday, September 24, at the home of Charlie Darnell, north of Plea sant Hill church. All nieces, nephews, grandchildren and great-grandchildren of Bartlett Couch are especially inyited. An interesting program has been ar ranged with special speakers and singers. A basket dinner will be served picnic style. No Marriages There Mrs. Peck—Henry, why is it, do you supose, that it is said there are no marriages in heav en? Henry—Why, er, it wouldn't be heaven, would it, if there were marriages?
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