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i>a(;e i wo VANCE XEWS-LEAUER, HEXDERSOX, X. C. THURSDAY, JUXE! 18, 1931 Forward Observation Post Edited By J. M. CALDWELI., Box U, Mooresville, N. C. For The American Legion, Department of North Carohna ‘LAST HOUR’ MUSIC The musical magazme, Etude, Phil- PlanA For State Convention J. Stanley Woodland, department vice commander of the American liC- gion. of Morehead City, and general chairman of the Convention City Comml:.Cee, has announced the ap pointment of the following committee chairman to attend the varioas pro grams and help perfect and carry out the plans for the I'hirteenth Annual Convention of the American Legion of North Carolina, which Convention will be held at Morehead City, July 20. 27 and 28. 1931: Rev. J. A.-Vache. religious service; H. S. Gibbs, finance; Dixie Moore, of Kinston, parades and parade grounds; R. W. Cordon, enter- tairunent; Herbert Thornton, trans portation; W. L. Derrickson. housing; Dr. O. H. Johnson, publicity and pro grams; . C. Salisbury, printing; E. W. Guthrie, decorating; Luther Hamilton, distinguished guests; Gordon C. Wil lis, registration; and Dr. S. W. Thompson, Jr., badges. The above named conxmittee chair men of their respective committees have swung into action, determined to make tliis fast approaching Dept. Convention of the Legion at Morehead City the biggest and the best and the most enjoyable in the entire history of the Legion in N. C. Housing: All reservations for hotel acccanmo- dations must be made through the chairman of the Convention Housing Chairman, W. L. Derrickson, of More- head City: The first cannot be em phasized too strongly, that all reser vations must be m^e through Mr. Derrickson. and Legionnaires desiring reservations should get In touch with Chairman Derrickson, advifsing him the kind of accontmodations desired and preference as to hotel, etc.. Dept. : Subscribe To The VANCE NEWS LEADER” — A VVKKKI.V NEVVSPAPKR — COVEKS VAXCK LIKE THE DEW R«?a(l this issue and send in the attached coupon for years suhsc wption—to begin with the next issue. PUHLISHEI) EVERY THURSDAY \'anfo \(‘W‘ Leader, H(tx M4 HcnHcrson, N. Car. Hq. for the Legion and also for the War Bisk Insurance during the war' States the big fourth of July Celebra-' American I^egion Auxiliary will be es- and who have since "dropped” either Mu^hy, ^ C. The Posts in tabiished at the Atlantic Hotel dur- such insurance and ^^’ ing the entire Convention. Other ® ^ insurance ana campaign, leading hotels at Morehead City are who are interested in taking up that' the Villa Hotel capacity 350; the Cher- insurance in the form of policy (or ry Hotel, capaci^ 100, the Charles nolicies) now available, should write Hotel, capacity 100; the Little Jim Ho- , „ , , tel, capacity 550 persons; and the direct to the Regional Office of tlM Beach Hotel, canacitv 200. The last Veterans Bureau, Charlotte, N named is the only hotel in Morehead C., requesting full information and | adelphla, raised the question; If you City using the European plan ail necessary btoks u^n which to ^ 24 hours to Uve, and could hear others having the American plan, apply for same. The raites now a 1 mnsic what niece Chairman Derrickson wUl be glad w ““‘e rates durmg ^t one piece of music, what piece furnish you with rates, etc. of the War time (to those veterans who have | yo« choose. varl^ hotek The cko^ tv nf not kept up such insurance) for the ^ Billy Sunday would select “In the ScHotet/^ald'^S’rU'p^^^ ?etonVr the age of the veteran S^^Sye. and ^Thv sons. In addition to the hoteW af now determines the rate. The veternas “k Kr Holy Lord We Praise Thy Morehead City the following hot.pls Bureau still has what has been termed , Name. TOe Rct. Henry VM Dyke Moreneaa inc loiiowing noteli ronvertible Terra Dol- would desire Bethoven s ‘ Heroica,” at Beaufort will be available: the ™ oonveruoie lerm poi t io-ht ” wifh Davis Hotel (American plan) caaacitv ‘cy, which all such veterans who can TO ye Olde inlet Inn cpacity IM now pass the necessary physical ex- Me.” Arthur Brisbane suggested the (American plan) and the Rusffli aminations can secure by paying sev- o'd “ng. Long, Long Ago, as a re- House caoacitv 550 CEurooean niom eral months premium. Such veterans n^mbrance of happier days as life ?„Tth :Sin“lt.¥n“n,^c3tr20"‘S^ -n k^p up Lch Insurance either aw jh^ ^^wouT^l" ropean plan). Chairman Derrickson monthly, quarterly or ^nual pay- HTmnTe in the states that in making reservations, -nents m advanw after the instance g^t TOerell Be a Hot Time in the Legionniares should give names of the been re-instated. A letter to the S ■ Legionnaires for whom they d^e Charlotte office of the U. S. Veterans: reservations made, and also indicate Bureau nequesting full ^information [ —matter what he thinks, every first, second and third choice of ho-' and necessary forms—that wOl married woman knows her husband tel desired. The Commanders and I bring you all the necessary infonna- got a better wife than he deserved. Adjutants of the various Posts wilMje I Then, if there's anything which —Many farmers overcome the diffi- furnished with list of the rates, and,’'*’® veteran has not understood about culty of curing the heavy green stems Legoinnaires desiring such infonna-1't- to see the local Post of sweetclover by cutting the hay with I tion would do jvell to contact such | Service Officer who will gladly help a binder. They set up the bound I Post officials prior to writing or wir-; ^‘ni fill out the application. bundles in long, narrow, open shocks ing Chairman Derrickson to make Ihe I-eglon Growing. ii^e cat shocks and let them cure for i necessary reservations. ' | The total membership or numerical several days. The quality of hay ‘ ■ strength of the Legion in North Caro-, made in this way is good and the ex- lina today is 18,148, which is exactly | pense is little more than for hay Entertainment | infMTn'd wruX^y^^^ any one^^the and f th I Legion in N. C. The National or- 01 the I ganization now has a big drive on to bring the strength of the Legion nat ionally to over the one million mark, between now and July fourth, at I which time the National Commander I Gentlemen: — Pleapp fjnd enclosed ( VANCE NEWS LEADER for be^nn with your next issue. SiKned . Hex Town _ State - - ) for which send me the Months. My Subscription to k. F. D. Subi^rription Rates may be found on PaRe 4 of this issue. IF YOU LIKE Ol'R PAPER, TELL YOUR FRIENDS AND NEIGHBORS. Chartered In 1889 Trusted For 42 Years The story of the CITIZENS BANK & TRUST CO. of Henderson, N. C. Tlie Tiaist Assets amounting' to more than ONE MILLION F)OLLARS are kept entirely separate from the Assets of the Rank, and are safely guarded in a well equipped department for this purpose. CITIZENS BANK & TRUST CO. Henderson, N. C. Capital and Surplus $500,000.00 available for the thousands of the members of the Legion Legion Auxiliary who attend this Con-j vention. Registration will entitSe' Legionnaires and memjbers of the Auxiliary to the following: Free Ocean trips to Cape Lookout and Port Ma con. Tom Thumb Golf Courses. Trip to U. S. Marine Laboratory. Band Concern from 3 to 5 P. M. Sunday on Beard Walk of Atlantic Beach. another Concert from 4 to 5 p. m._at same place on Monday, July 27th. Special Fireworks Displa,y at At lantic Beach at 9 p. m., Monday, July 27th. Dance starting at 10 p. m. on Mondya, July 27th, at the Casino (with specialties by former entertain ers of the Silver Slipper and Holly wood Restaurants, (free to registreed Legionnaires and member of the Aux iliary) ; and a free ticket to Wade's Theatre on Tuesday, July 28th. The above are some of the entertainments already being planned. It is quite likely that there may also be others arranged prior to the Convention. ^ The committee says that no sjone will be left unturned to provide enter tainment for every hour of the day and most of the night, including pa rades, boat trips, dances, beach parties and the elaborate display of firework; at Atlantic Beach, mentioned abi Bands and Exhibition Units To Compete The rules and regulations prescribed by the Department Trophy & Awaid.s ; Committee for the Post Band Compe- I tition, and also the rules and , tions for the Content I Units, including Drum & B _ [ Flag Escorts, Drill Teams, etc., havt i been mailed to the variou.s Posts. Sev- i eral new musical organizations have j been organized by the vaiious Posts since the Dept. Convention at Wins- \ ton-Salem last year, and it is practi- ! cally certian that more musical organ izations will participate in the Band \ and in the Exhibition Units Com petitions at the Convention in More- ' heda City, July 27th, and will also participate In the Parade at Morehead City at 5 P. m:. on the 27th, than at , any previous State Convention of the Legion in North Carolina. The Band' competition is scheduled to start at 1 ■ 12:30 P. M. on the 27th, and the Con- ; test of Exhibition Units is scheduled' to start promptly at 1:00 p. m. on the same date. Dixie Moore, the go-get- : ting Commander of the Joseph D.. Rountree Post at Kinston this year, ■ has been placed in charge of the Pa-’, ' rade grounds, and is the member of, the Dept. Trophy & Awards Commit-1 tee to whom the competing musical ; organizations must submit their appli- I cations for entry to such competition. ■ I Dixie says that he is determined that the Parade this year Is going to be the , biggest and best ever. Dixie is right on the job and the Legionnaires ol N. i ' C. can depend absolutely upon that' . Parade being, the biggest and best i I ever, we sincerely believe, for Dixie' Moore is Commander of fthe Joseph i D. Rountree Post at Kinston which this year has increased Its total mem-' ; bership to 281, whereas Its last year's total was 89. The Legionnaires i I can also depend upon the Parade ' starting right on time, as has been | ' customary during the past several I ; years. ' Government Insurance Available I Legionnaires and former service 1 j men in North Carolina, who carried' cocked by hand. WILSON ELECTRIC CO. Plumbing, Heating and Electrical Contracting. PHONE 738 Henderson, N. C. — CALL — A. J. JONES —For— Painting and Paper- Hanging Phone 603-W HENDERSON, N. C. will address the Legionnaires of Wes tern North Carohlina and adjoining May-Smith Clean ing Co. CLEANING, PRESSING, DYEING, ALTERING. A Mother’s 'Care For All You Wear. May-Smith Clean ing Co. Phone 237 HENDERSON, N. C. J. R. Wilkerson Meat Market A Full Line of Fresh and Cured Meats. Mary Ann and Sonny Flour Wilkerson Neat Market 111 NORTH GARNETT ST. PHOXE 346 HENDERSON, N. C. The Footsteps o/ Economy In Food Buying Lead To WESTER’S AWNINGS Special Price For 10 Days Only Recovers or AwTiings Complete. Over 200 Samples to Select From. I. J. Harrington, Rente y?. 6 HENDERSON, N. C. Vegtables contain a neces sary part of minerals, acids and alkalis that make it ex pedient to eat some each day for real bodily health. Our vegetables are always fresh, pure and wholesome. Real appetite tempters. • There are so many delight ful and healthful recipes for novel ways of cooking vegetables that you should include at least one in each menu. Now that the fresh salad season is here, an other zestful dish can be added to your meals. Fresh VEGETABLES ... FRUITS WE CARRY A FULL LINE OF FRUITS AND VEGETABLES AT ALL TIMES. "^1 Meat is a health food. It contains many of the ^ vital vitamins necessary |? to body building and im- « portant for good, red ^ blood. Meat should be T eaten at least once a day fc- in a fairly large portion, (i Our meats are delicious, ^ savory, satisfying. . A FULL ASSORTMENT AT ALL TIMES - WESTERN MEATS. OF NATIVE AND WE BUY AND SELI^BEEF COWS — MILCH COWS — VEAL — LAMB — PIGS — CHICKENS AND COUNTRY PRODUCE. WESTER’S phones 840 - 841 HENDERSON, N. C.
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