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I .ENGAGEMENT ANNOUNCED - Mrs. Mary Lillie Moore I announces the engagement and forthcoming marriage of * Iter daughter, Lillie Doris, to Thomas Best of Warsaw. A - jiecember 31st wedding is planned at Kenansville First I Baptist Church. No invitations will be mailed to local I -friends and relatives. Everyone is cordially invited. ,1 Gift Idea An Answer To Tired Feet ? - If busy Christmas shop pers were polled as to their 2 preference for a gift for ? themselves, it's likely that - many would answer: "some " thing to soothe my tired ? feet!" I ? IThere is an ingenious ap ? pliance on the market that s ? Can fill the bill. Not only is 'lit.a boon after a long day - of shopping, but also it can be ideal for active ath letes, hikers and campers even those who've spent an evening on the dance floor. This item is called the Foot Saver"* Plus. It's from the Dazey people, who have devised many items for home and family. The handy vibrating bath unites wet heat, massage and aeration to maximize comfort and relief. It stim ulates tired muscles and the full depth tub brings wet heat to aching feet, hands, wrists and elbows. It's a great way to un wind, relax and feel great. Roseay's Beulavlll* - Warsaw f Early bird Christmas &ale 3 Hr?. Only. Sat., Dec. 10 6 a.m. 11 a.m. Save on items for Christmas. Dresses ft Off. Selected Selected Sportswear ft Off. Big Selec tion of Blouses ft, Men's suits ft, Shoes ft, , Sweaters for Men ft ^ Open on Sunday. We will also honor our 20% discount from now until Christmas. Free drawing aach weak. THIS SALE LASTS 3 HOURS Whaley To Perform In "MESSIAH" The Mount Olive College concert choir, Free Will Baptist Choral society and volunteers from the com munity will present two per formances of Handel's Mes siah on Dec. 6 at 11 a.m. in Rodgers Chapel on the campus and at 8 p.m. at the First Baptist Church in Mount Olive. Therp is no admission charge. Frankie Whaley, son of L. Franklin Whaley Sr. of Kenanville will sing the reci tative "For Behold Dark ness." Whaley is a student at MOC. The evening performance will include a chamber orchestra consisting of pro fessional musicians from the Along ?ho Way ?Imlly Klllatta The mass production of automobiles and their incor poration into daily American life resulted in the opening of many sales, maintenance and fuel centers and drew a close to the blacksmith trade and eventually local rural passenger and freight train services. ? Warsaw residents recog nized the prosperous auto motive trade and many sales, service and fuel centers opened in town. The April 18, 1940 issue of THE DUPLIN TIMES featured Warsaw garages, service stations, automobile dealer ships and fuel distributors. Within Warsaw, five oil distributing companies were located. Standard Oil Dis tributing was operated by Paul Britt, and Ciues Service distributing was operated by Clay McCullen. The Amoco Distributing plant was operated by Charlie Burnett; Texaco Distributing was owned by E.F. Strickland and Conoco Distributing by C.L. Aldridge. A variety of sales and service centers, stations, and garages were open in the town of Warsaw and each specialized in name brand products ? Texaco, Amoco, Gulf. Atlantic, Sinclair, Conoco, Pure. Shell, Chev rolet, GMC, Oldsmobile, -Chrysler, Plymouth, Ford, Buick and Pontiac. Strickland Sales and Service was the distributor of Texaco fuel and dealer for Buick and Pontiac automobiles. The Owner and operator was E.F. Strickland. The Pure Oil Station was operated by Allen Draughon and Wilson's Esso was a station run by Bill S. Wilson. A Welding Equipment and Supply Company was in operation by Sterling Marri ner dealing in the wholesale distribution of welding equipment. Currie Motors was the Ford dealership. The dealership also maintained a garage and service station. Hunter's Service Station sold Texaco gas and oil products and the Atlantic Service Station was owned by Homer Knowles. The Chev rolet dealership, Warsaw Motor Company, was owned and operated by R.E. Wall. The Motor Company also operated a garage selling Standard Oil products. Nor wood's Garage was ope rated by Norwood and Milton West. Along with work as a garage, the Wests sold Olds ^mobiles, GMC trucks, Chry sler and Plymouth cars. The Shell Service Station was operated by George Henry Best, and another Texaco sales center was George Hopkin's Service Station. The Amoco Service Station was owned by Charlie Burnette and operated by Alton Jackson. Cities Service Station was operated by Frank Thomas. Over the past weeks, Along the Way has re counted articles published in THE DUPLIN TIMES about the growth of Warsaw. The first of the series reviewed communication and transportation centers and department stores. The second of the Along the Way series reviewing 1940 busi nesses in the town of Warsaw featured grocers furniture, appliance and hardware stores. The third of the series reviewed agricul tural oriented businesses in Warsaw during 1940. Last week, the fourth in the series featured service facilities such as barber and dry cleaning and shoe shops. The series will conclude next week with a look at the 1940 drug stores and dime store in Warsaw. Your Christmas (Shop ? Candles ? Christmas Ornaments ? Beveled Glass Sun Catchers ? Tinware ? Fresh Flowers ? Silk Arrangements ? Po inscttias por y0ur Special Christmas Gifts See Us m Ellenberg's Florist ' Flowers & Gifts I 1 108-C W. College 41. Steed building Warsaw 293-4071 [ Stanford Homemakers Extension Club Our meeting was called to order by our president, Mrs. Angie Smith. We sang a hymn and Mrs. A.R. South land said a prayer. Our annual Christmas party was planned for Dec. 21. Every Christmas, as a good-will offering, each member would give a senior citizen of their choice a gift. This year we will give a senior citizen a gift and also invite them to our party. We hope this will help brighten their holidays. One member, Mrs. Edith Fennell, has not been able to meet with us because of illness; a love offering of a fruitbasket will be taken to her. Mrs. Bertha Smith was hostess for the afternoon. The snacks were a nice climax to an enjoyable day. On behalf of Stanford Homemakers Extension Club. 1 wish you all a happy holiday season and may God be with you. Marie Dixon, Reporter Raleigh area, some of whom perform with the N.C. Sym phony. Craig Barfteld, or ganist at S. Timothy's Church in Raleigh, will be the organist. Carolyn Knox, professor of music at MOC, will conduct the choirs. She is a member of the American Choral Di rectors' Association and has done extensive work as a clinician in choral conducting | and church music throughout eastern North Carolina. Prof. Knox is a graduate of East Carolina University and has studied at Westminster Choir College, Penn State and Duke University. History Club Organized At E.E. Smith Jr. High School E.E. Smith Junior High School eighth grade students studying North Carolina his tory have formed a chapter of the Tar Heel Junior Historian Association. The purpose of the organization is to en courage the studey of state and local history and its preservation. As new members, the students receive three issues of the Tar Heel Junior His torial that is published through the N.C. Museum of History, division of Archives and History in Raleigh. A charter has been granted and the new officers are: President Richard Brown, Vice-president Edward Jarmon, and Secre tary Donna Hall. Joe Webb, coordiantor of social services for the De partment of Public Instruc tion presented a program on John White's drawing of the native Americans and early colonial life in America. He had photographs for the stu dents to analyze and discuss. The classes are excited over this new club and the sponsors look forward to an exciting year discovering historical facts and artifacts on a state and local level. CRAFTS AND RUMMAGE SALE The Warsaw First Original Free Will Baptist Church youth organization will host a rummage sale, crafts and Christmas ornaments sale, and hot dog sale at the church December 10 begin ning at 9:30 a.m. through 3 p.m. Santa will be on hand and the public is invited to attend. The Attic Shop, ; - Country Gift Shopx^ij 1 Mile South On Hwy 50 Kenansville Do Your Christmas Chopping Now 1 Open 7 Days A Week Tinware Pewter Fplkart Hand Dipped Candles Christmas Ornaments Spatter ware Quilt Rack Spiced Wreaths Heart Rugs Brass Hand Loomed Coverlets Soaps Rag Rugs Scented Candles Electric Brass Candles Moss Wreaths Sculptured Lampshades Large Selection Ducks Baskets Ribbon Wooden Apples Poupourrl Wrought Iron Lamps Pillows Placemats & Napkins N.C. Cast Brass ' Wooden Eggs Dolls & Antiques l/i Over 5,000 Items !!! 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I | 313 North Front Stf?t 293-4342 Warsaw *?? 18 THE CHRISTMAS SALE \ { ALL FALL & WINTER 20% OFF g t . M* T.r . Mini 20%OFF i World - Her Majesty - Jayne Copeland - and jg; ^ many others. Olrls' Infant to Size 10 Boys' Infant to Size 7 & JEANS , ir>o/ off i I z Lee - Oth Koth - Wrangler - BiHy the ZvJ /O vJl 1 ft * j Kid - Health Tex - Levi's. ? C IcM * \ , ? We have a large selection ol Christmas gifts to chooscltf S from: Carolina and State socks & belts. Christmas ^ bibs, gloves, bows. & shoes, pajamas, and many more ]|| Christmas gift ideas! ^ . ? is CHILDREN'S CLOSET I UgL OpanMon.-Sat. 9:30-5:30 % % 716 South Main St. Phona 296-192$' *g g Fra. Q"? Wrapping Kan.n.vlll. NC Ownar - Sharon P.ttarwn %
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