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Tturaday. April 18. 1940 News of Jonesville Miss Virginia Lineberry, Editor Phone 44-M Misses Virginia Lineberry and Ferrel Edwards and Messrs. Wen del Stanley and Johnny Sprinkle visited the latter's brother, Mr. Roger Sprinkle of Oalax, Virginia, Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Delmer Mock of Boonville were visitors in the home of Mrs. P. H. Underwood Wednes day night. Mr. and Mrs. M. H. Helton and Mr. and Mrs. Dewey Helton visit ed Mr. and Mrs. Joe Reavis of Yadkinville Sunday. Mrs. I. Y. Jester spent Tuesday with her daughter, Mrs. Brock Owens, of Elkin. Mr. and Mrs, Dwight Whitaker, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Hyden and Mrs. I. Y. Jester and daughter. Colleen, visited friends in Mount Airy, Sunday. Irw' i||,: fg.> > CAA IIALIUI wv" UwOW Thursday, April 25 LYRIC THEATRE 9:45 A. M. ' ?l ■ s 1 . n JT SPECIAL OFFER o ua, 'ty Features • Measured Heat simplifies $5.00 CASH c—Mng, •llmlwrtM fy| $lO for Your Old «~d Stove and 24 Months to Pay s One-piece top of stain ■ - - resistant enamel. GET FREE TICKETS FOR "BLAME IT ON LOVE" AT Duke Power Co. Phone 210 N. C. Mrs. Dumont Eskridge and daughter, Sarah Ann, returned to their home in Hillsboro, Sunday, after spending the week here with her mother, Mrs. Mabel Thomp son. Mrs. Robert Apperson and Mrs. Jimmie Middleton are spending this week in Winston-Salem with friends and relatives. Miss Sarah Vanhoy returned to her home in Winston-Salem Sunday after spending the week here with Miss Pauline Gilliam. Miss Katheryn Whitener spent the week-end in Winston-Salem with her mother. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Chappell and daughter, Dorethea, visited the latter's father, Mr. Leander Nic holson, of Buck Shoals, Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Roby Sprinkle and THE ELKIN TRIBUNE, ELKIN, NORTH CAROLINA I son, Michatl Doss, and Miss Opal Doss, spent the week-end In High Point with Mrs. A. G. Doss. P. T. A. Meets Thursday Evening On Thursday evening, April 11, at 7:30 o'clock, the Jonesville P. T. A. met in the school auditorium. Miss Betty Miller led the de votional, and a short business session followed. The program consisted of two contests, high school girls and primary girls and a number of piano selections by pupils of Mrs. R. G. Boles. The winners in the two contests were Miss Mary Thompson for the high school girls and Miss Betty Price for the primary. Declamation Contest To Be Held April 22nd On next Monday night April 22, at 7:30 o'clock the first of the prelininary contests In the Yad kin county Recitation and Decla mation Contest will be held at the Jonesville school auditorium. The winners in the various di visions to represent Jonesville school areas follows: Primary girl—Betty Price. Primary boy—Jimmie Irvin. Grammar girl—Kathleen Bur cham. Grammar boy—James Rose. High school girl—Mary Thomp son. High school boy—James Taylor. Junior Class Fetes Seniors of Jonesville A Mexican Festival was the theme of the setting for the an nual Junior-Senior banquet of Jonesville high school held Friday evening in the banquet hall of Hotel Elkin and attended by ap proximately sixty guests. The list included members of the two classes, the high school faculty; Mr. J. H. Swaringer, Miss Betty Miller and Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Scroggs; members of the Jones ville school board and their wives; also L. Stacy Weaver, superinten dent of the school and Fred C. Hobson, superintendent of public schools of Yadkin county. The banquet represented a typi cal scene of Old Mexico, with bril lant pottery and Mexican fruit along the walls and minature bulls in simulated fights along the tables. The place cards were in the form of a Mexican sombrero with the program and menu tucked inside. Miss Mary Thompson, president of the Junior class, presided as toastmistress. Toasts offered by Miss Mary Frances Apperson, Miss Mary Holcomb and Mrs. A. B. Scroggs, junior class advisor, were responded to by Eugene Martin, president of the senior class, Miss Betty Miller of the faculty and Miss Evelyn Swaim. "Ferdinand The Bull" was read by Lott May berry while the bull fight was dramatized. A group of musical numbers was rendered by Misses Ruth Brown, Juanita Ray and Mrs. L. S. Weaver; a duet, "Estra litta" by Misses Opal Ingool and Ruth Brown and a vocal solo, "Mexicale Rose" by Leon Martin were all enjoyable numbers. County superintendent, Fred C. Hobson, spoke briefly and in con clusion, L. Stacy Weaver superin tendent of the school, addressed the student groups. BENHAM We wish to extend a hearty in vitation to the public to come and be with us each Sunday night for prayer service. Rev. George Cur ry will conduct the service next Sunday night. Friends of Mr. Loyd West will regret to learn of his death on April 10. Mr. West was widely known throughout the Benham community. He was a member of the Benham Baptist church and attended church regularly up until about three years ago when his health failed. Mr. C. A. Ross was the week end guest of his sister, Mrs. Mol ly Roberts, of Roaring Gap. Friends of Mr. and Mrs. Claude Durham will be glad to know they have improved from several days' illness. Also, Mr. Frederic Burcham is still improving. There will be a birthday din ner at Mr. Milt Windsor's in hon or of Aunt Lodema Harp, mother of Mrs. Windsor, on April 28. Everybody is cordially invited to attend. She will be 89 years old. Mr. and Mrs. Cortez Lowery and children, of Elkin, visited Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Yarboro, also Mr. and Mrs. David Cockerham, Sunday afternoon. Rev. George Curry filled his regular appointment at Wilkes boro Saturday and Sunday. Friends of Mr. Leonas Black burn will be glad to know he is improving. He recently under went an operation and is in the Hugh Chatham Memorial hospi tal. Mr. and Mrs. Kerry Brown, of Winston-Salem, and little daugh ter were the week-end guests of friends and relatives here. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Barker, of Little Mountain, were the Sunday guests of their daughter, Mrs. Robert Spencer, and Mr. Spencer. Mr. and Mrs. Talmage Yarboro and little son, Donald, of Elkin, Mr. and Mrs. C. P. Yarboro and family, and Mr. and Mrs. Roster Cocker ham, of Elkln, were the Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Yarboru. Mr. and Mrs. Otis Byrd and Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Sexton were the Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Martin Sexton, of Joynes. Mr. Clarence Cothren and three small children were the guests of Mr. Cothren's father, Mr. Richard Cothren, of Traphlll. We have on the sick list this week Mr. and Mrs. Arthur West and Miss Lillie Marie Smith. Mr. Brandon Burcham, of Vir ginia, was the week-end guest of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Burcham. RONDA Mrs. D. S. Oilliam, of Bethel community, visited friends here Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Grady Dimmette and children, of Burlingtonv were week-end guests of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Dimmette, at Green Hill. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Parks had as their guests Sunday Mr. and Mrs. Charles Burchette and chil dren, of Clingman, Mr. and Mrs. Noah Parks and son, of Ronda, and Mr. and Mrs. Sam Parks and children, of Roaring River. Miss Edith Crater, of Wilkes boro, spent "the week-end with her parents, Rev. and Mrs. R. R. Crater. Miss Mary Mathis was a busi ness visitor in North Wilkesboro Monday. The Negro Minstrel given at the gym Thursday night was a grand success and was enjoyed by everyone there. Junior-Senior Banquet Is Gala Affair A most colorful and enjoyable social event of the season was the junior-senior banquet which was held in the Ronda gymnasium on Friday evening. The tables were arranged in a semi-circle against a background of greenery and vari-colored bal loons. The tables were lighted with red tapers and arranged with red roses. In the foreground was arranged a Dutch garden, the entrance being a lattice arch way covered with roses. The program consisted of: In vocation, Mr. Dean Bentley; wel come, Billy Keye; response, Ber nard Wall; speech, Miss Finney; toasts, Sybil Church and Beatrice Scott; response, Miss Henson Ina Lee White; Ask-It-Basket, Hessie Wagoner; Alexander's Dishpan Band; song, "Old Dutch Gar den"; and an impromptu speech by Prof. Spruill. George Greene served as toastmaster. Read Tribune Advertisements! We Carry a Complete Line of DOORS AND WINDOWS CEMENT ASPHALT SHINGLES at lowest prices. HAYES CASH HARDWARE CO. Elkin, N. C. BRING IT IN TODAY! Your faithful watch deserve* ■ thorough inspection at least once a year. Such a going-over may save costly repairs. Our experienced watchmakers will be glad to exam ine it without charge. If repairs are advisable, you'll find our prices moat modeatl Come in today 1 ALSO.. .letus show you our smart new Elgins. They're the finest values im 75 years. 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