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By B. T. Belk
Qpi. Jbrtey "Well* froas ktome, -Alai
km is (pending big furlough at koine
Barley hat bad 24 years in the army
Jack Houaer oft Washington, D. C.
la spending his vacation with bia par
ent? and l'riends in the city.
Guy Webb receutly viaiteduie'u Mc
Daniel.mud Mrs. hlcllaniel in lire city
Mrs. Webb has been confined t<
the Abbeville :OspitaI but is uble ti
be at home now.
Miss Lorraine Michte'.le of Mil
waukee, Wis., visited Mrs. Linn Gout
and family the past seek. Chnrlh
and the young lady visited A-sheviib
and .the mountains In.'ore she rtturii
ed to he; i.o.i.e M .waiiaee.
If any or" you i-faders- get b:l!o;:
when rc?r?-1:titi my t vnih >.- .0 ><?
tin Harmon, he's got the medicine.
A young enpti in. o-re or' th> defend
ers on I*riTr??tsi wo- :'t i>- the b-g by '
shnprwl. Wh'le a tnudie worked nev
voualy over hiss, nnetiwr bue.t an
slipped into his othei leg. " itrv. vol
better hurry up doe. an -gettin;
ahead of you.
Vo.,:r '1\> Steal A *
March On T ie Other
Fellow i
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THE ARMY
GOOD JOB
NON-COMMISSIONEI
TO FORMER ARMY 00<
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Good job* in non-t
pffered noto by the Regular Ann
Veteran* discharged on or
or reenlist for 3 years mar be <
; grade for which qualified, p?
Run thff held at ^T > of
months of former service was i
Occupational specialties in wl
Important, interesting jobs
and trades in the Army, with s
' advantages! These are hi addit
ing, medical and dental care, lc
There's adventure, travel, ei
future in this vital, realistic pr
nearest Army Recruiting Statio
i
Highlights of Regut
1. EnlUtmanta for 1V4, 2 or 3
ywri, (1-yMr anllttraant* permitted
lor mm now in the Army with 6 or
mora month* of aarvica.)
2. Enllttmant age from 18 to 34
yaara inclutiva (17 with parent**
content) except for men now in tha
Army, who may raanliit at any aga,
ana format wrrtci man aapending
on length of aarvica.
3. A reenllttmant bonut of |30
for each yaar of activa aarvica alnca
auch bonua waa laat paid, or tinea
laat entry into aarvtce, provided
raanliatment la within 3 montha
after laat honorable dlacharge.
4. A furlough for man who reanil
at within 30 daya. Full detaila of
NEW PAY SCAL
la AMWea te CletMay, feed. Maeter
ladglag, Mediae! ead Daetel ^ pj
* Techni,
la addition to pay ahoea at Staff &
itfhti 20% Incraaaa tor Service Taaaaat
Ovaraaea. 00% If Member of Cnroon
Ptytafl or Milder Croara. 1% la- iTTT
croaaa la Pay for Bach 1 Yoora !I .
f tardea. Private
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ZJotao to "Warrfara a# hata'
"Fofoa oi ttm Amtr." "FrotadJy
WmHaar Mmk Wmxm't Army
aShoir. "Soaand Od," "Far* W to
tear Sport* Review," and fcSpofJijM
Band*" on year redfa.
Md aaw at yaar at are at Amy Roan
, . City Hall, 1
j- _f0V ' ? r '
-v' V,1'' g- '4 \-i i" ^v<; y "4
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' | A supposedly lady o/ the batter '
{ fashion asked se not to way auyI
thing about where 1 saw her friday
evening. dt'a none of nay business
> where anyone goes. 1 go where invit
ted and stay where well troabed. I
do not reXrace madam.
With sa earnest simplicity tomorrow
the children of today will be
doing the work of the world, let's
educate 'em. '
Whatever became of the country
. ; hotel where you could eat all yon
j | wanted for a quarter w-ith a cup of
} coffee :t browed in.
The U. S. A. never won a contest
nor never lost a war. Oh, well, we ^
sent thousands of planea to China !
t a:b t!v. bombed lull out of .lapun. j
i Brother .loe Stalin, you had better j
- having our plain* shot down
and n it innocent soldier* shot down !
1: ;.ou don't want to meet the fate |
11:1a-* no' uud !? > your mustache. |
i
n at : he old ,
. tol the mo j
t n:e:0 riie entr'sh tii-i/iling at my hook.
. d'j u. -o. the under
* " ; . . . - . - * an I strutted j
" el! .'itouiel aril t;ii'.. ied for his wil 1 J
4 vuntc. io sou ad of i::y boyhood days j
| x?ts ii iiauntinpjy beautiful as thj j
J dirt y tlroatod vn;?.e of a wild turkey,
I{ -11:1.1 ^ !:> distant mute and the bleat
. vv'l . leer : t ea.l v twi;
li'-tir* of a frosty warning after be
; .jtujiiuru iiiiii lit* II i m it i uy uw i :
j-loyv and scattered miles apart.
I Tie iarp :s over. t!.e deer assemble:
! ar?d probably invade another corn
|"iby lijiht and leave it bare. Ma'
ny th.e times mv rmronta have aent '
i ?tk ?. ith a lantern to frijrhten tbo '
? < <? fiom the vra'ti field. With freer |
T*: Ti'iyt1 -ft**,1 JW 'nmwiw1*
1 " ' started ;>." ? Mi'dlmod -lory a- i
* i*j. 'V 11. vwfi-h are good I
i : : \ ' ! * en. '? > is .>ij when .
j .. .?? . s 'h'i: nf' *he hook.
J f..r (i-tbi.eb had .cue ti. A-|
| "Sfl-l y.itll 'he C-Vr* s tea.-pose of I
r - % :i fond pro- !
f vk' os he -ouiti tut have possibly |
jr i s .'.o.' . i j ? rhe v at<- di>i?;r
y in Vne.vnjton. Vtn ~v- perhaps take
; swav V her or -TW'-lrwv from the
frr'oer ''tt' you ' suitr fake both at
h the very moment fhv fn^merM were j
I' naked ft. raise more 'jv3 llian he "bad
' ever rni-e'' h'fore. Tire WPTt. whatj
1 ever thm i?. the production t>f
(form machinery to 2* pereent normal
| and skilled labor wn? drafted tvhdle;
sale by iwleet-ve aerri?%
Its a faet. you ran take a horee
j to th1? brooi h but yoc isn't make
j the .-refitors' drink.
I ! lit. -c i ounp' man to take
b!s best girl to the dance and after he
<??-v "5'kel on her let {
| i''-..r jlih.T ti 'ir her ntvav from '
* !< ?Vib* -r'ri? fall in love
IN IV1R BIFORI
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HAS A
i FOR YOU!
I GRADES NOW OFFERED
DURATIONAL SPECIALISTS
commissioned grades ore being
7 to qualified former servicemen!
after May 12, 1945, who enlist
snlisted in the non-commissioned
mded this grade is not higher
irge, and provided that at least 6 ,
a one of 400 designated military
lich enlistment is now desired,
are open in hundreds of skills
plendia training and educational
ion to free food, housing, cloth>w-cost
insurance,
iucation, a secure and profitable
ofession. Get full details at your
n.
ar Army Enllstmsnts *
othar furlough prtvilac#* can ba obtainad
from Racruiting Officer*.
6. Mu?tering-out pay (batad upon
langth of larvlca) to all man who
ar* ditchargad to raanlitt.
6. Option to ratlr* at half pay
for tha raat of your lifa aftar 20 j
yaart' aarvica ? increasing to thraaquartan
pay aftar 30 vaara' aarrlca.
All praviou, activa fadaral military
aarvica count* toward ratiramaot.
7. GI Bill of Right* benefit* ??rured
for men who wliit on or before
October 5, 1946. j
8. Choice of branch of *ervfce
and OT*nea* theater (of thoe# ?till
open) on 3-year enliitraeot*.
MOMTHtY ""
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rat Sergeant $16940 *107.23
cal Sergeant 133X0 87.73 131X8
rgeant . . 113j00 7433 12938
100X0 63X0 11230
el e . . 90X0 9830 10133
Firat daae. 80X0 92X0 90X0
WfMka<iM>?>inr'
Shelby, N. C.
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THE KJNLH MOUNTAIN HEBAL1
and than fall oat faster than the/ |
fall iaT It's nice to flirt. 1 have '
known some to flirt plumb out and
never get beck in. It'a the road trav |
elad by many old maids that could
have been good housewives.
My advice te young ladies is to
marry as soon after forty as possible.
I am told by an amateur that after
forty its hard to get in love or get
your inao.
What do they call love at fourteen?
When 1 was coming up at that tender
age they called it puppy love. 1 be
lieve 1 hear some call it amateur love
meaning not fully developed, 1 think
that is the final definition for love.
Sick teenagers call it what you pleaso
?its heaven while it lasts.
1 inet a man. He got to talking aPout
things being ?o high. My cigarettes
and snuff for our family*
.is* mo Sgo'i ai year. I asked hiu:
ho.v .iiii' h i:e paved Mie preacher '
Said he didn't owe the preacher anything.
He's able to work a? I am. i> 1
K., maybe its the way one look* at
in li'e. Tobacco i> tiuit mail's
30J.
j/i t lo*.h? a *.o\e ivilcr to you J
(nan i \e ulblcl lit) Intl. a*guc-l |
nte mat Auniu didn't have but two
children, c. .11 aim Abel. Won, wuj|
iii?j Cain inauyi If there were just
two children born to this union it is*
true the records covering the birtu
ot children to Eve is very briet'. By
no uicans were all of tbe cbildren
born to (Jieui named in tbe Bible, i
caiu auu A tic I were tbe first two ;
named 111 tbe Bible, but it doea not I
tollow t:iat otbe. cbibireu were not '
born of both sexes and lived ana
grew up together with tain and A
V ^ -i~ . C, ; . ....I V .
uad u wife is conclusive proof tbat 1
tbe loregoiog eomiusiOu is liue. in i
my tnii.li witiiout a shadow ot doubt, ;
cam's wile ui necessity was bis sister.
'iacre's no pbssibte way urou..d 1
tins, t ui'if *.s no otbci* prOot tbat 1
would be in burnioiiy with tlte Bi.de j
and to deny this proil' would be to |
deny tbe Bible and all it stands for. j
1 vc dedicated tbis column to
Mack Gantt. He ?avs be eujoys my '
column, but it is just too sbort. Mr.
tiault, 1 buve stretched tbis ou just
a little. Tbank you.
Uncle Sam Says
Backer ball la phrase yon have
beard ased or used yonrself many
times. Anglers know its meaning
when they watch the Hah bite for
the Impossible. Hie term also applies
to Individuals who send their
nard-earned eash on get-rlcb-opdck
errands. Tour Income Invested In
United States Savings Bonds wB
mo ant steadily and safely In vahto
to serve 70a it years hence. The
American who boys bonds regularly
with the dollars be doesn't need
today for living coats win not wind
OP a poor fish. 17. S. T'tatmry Department
Mecklenburg County farmers have
saved about >3,000 by using the steel
silo forms furnished by the Citizens
Bank of Charlotte.
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WAFFLE SHOP'S
ISygK
^jgaly
SUNDAY DINNERS
FRIED
CHICKEN 85c j
HAMBURGER
STEAK 50c
BAKED
CHICKEN 85c
COUNTRY STYLE
STEAK 50c
All prices include drink
One-half gallon Ice
Cream to carry
out 85c
Delicious Cherry Whip
Cream Pie
THE
WAFFLE SHOP
Phone 379
Open All Night
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0 THURSDAY, AU0U8T 29, 1946
Cooper Accepts
Charge At UNC
Dr. E. C. Cooper, formerly of Kiugs
Mountain, bat accepted the call of a
the mission committee of the Nort'o
Carolina Lutheran Synod to become
pastor of the Lutheran mission and
student pastor of the University ol
North Caroliua at Chapel Hill, accord
ing to an anuoum > inuut from Salia
bury last week.
lJr. Cooper is to assume the charge
oil September lo.
Dr. Cooper u originally irom Chi I
i.a Orove, wnerc Uis latner, J. f. I
< oi.jer, sti.l os. b.? nouie. lie re>eiv I
in :i.? a :i'n ni. ti..inii.j; at Kuuimke I
college. Santii, tn.. ni. l at 1'i n etoii ]
university. He is a giaiuatc ul Mt '<
A rc sciiiinary. l'l,.i.ioei| h,a. l a.. nn<i
of Hartford M-miuaiy, Hurtlciyl, Coun
t'lum tnis lattei .listituimii I,,- in-civ
i t lie doctor's degn e in New Testament.
lie lias ser.i I paMorir. u,
\ ,rgiiua, Pem.sy Ic nun mill Noitn
I'iilolll.U.
Most of his miniatry has been in
mission woik. Eur In years he was,
field missionary in western North l
Carolina. He was iUHtiuuientul in re !
living the Lutheran churches in Bel
moot. Monroe and Morguutou, aid
gave em-out agcuieut to the old Wataugc
parish near Boone. He secured
the funds au<i bad charge of the
building program nt North Kaunapolis
and Bbcllii.
In recent years Dr Cooper has had
?*rii ni^swsMsfaaaafctaiii nun . , lamsa?fc^y
training in the North Carolina S-tute]
Prison system as president ot the Lu
theiuu Theological sc iiinaiy. > oluiulna
?>. and as wartime chaplain of tho
I'tntei Mates penitentiary at Atlanta,
On. I
The work at Chapel Hill has been j
in charge of Dr. 1). P. Rudisill. who j
has been called to the professorship!
of religious studies at Lenoir Kbyne ;
college. Through his ministry the can
gregation was organized and encourag
ing progress made. With the assistance
of the Lutheran Brotherhood
and other svnodical organizations
more than $50,000 has been obtained
for building purposes.
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Rub - A -1
T. ) A1
It S UK
Time was when
bing and ironing i
those who have di
work by using lar
Bring us your Ian
service.
KINGS Ml
E. A. Harrill
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Dr. D. M. Morrison, Optometrist I
Tuesday and Friday afternoons 1 P. M. to 5 P. M.
Eyes Examined , Glasses Fitted |
THE INSURANCE BUSINESS
The insurance business has come to be one of
tjh' most important services in the economic and
* < '1 J TA 1 1 X i . 1 J. 1
industrial lite 01 me nation. 11 neips 10 iaKc uiu
vanillic out of many undertakings.
The Arthur Hay Agency
First National Bank Bldg. Phono 1811
"All Kinds of Insurance"
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wu ?r Mi ?Hflnl
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After me Loss
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IT'S TOO LATE TO INSURE j ' 1
Call us for Insurance Rates on you Automobiles,
Dwellings, Household Furniture, or what have
you.
P. D. Herndon ,<
INSURANCE OF ALL KINDS
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scovered the savings in time and hard, harsh
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