If^ITAKSRS NEWS: School has opened with the; 'followirTg teaohers- Mr. & Mr.s. W.C. Hoiokins^, Mrs,- Paul ^hom'DSon, ,Mrs.. Paul Benson, 'T. H. LeCroy, Mrs. G-aston Moore, Miss Della Winstead, "Miss Rosa Worsley, Miss Agnes Ellis and Hiss Mary Latham, The'new agricultural building is about ready for use.. Mr. Tetterton, who has a grist mill at Belamy's, ha^ t)urchased the White house and is getting it ready for the family to'move in soon. Jack Carlisle is living in, the downstairs apartment ,at the .Latham, home. ,Matthew .Rose died at his home last week. A. C. Babcock was called to"Bos ton on account of the death of his mother, Jimmie Price, Billy Parker, Thomas Dana Weeks, Joe HamiltOvn, and Russell Coker have ,been home for a * ■ fexf daysFrances Bradley and Frankie Denson are ’at Park View.-Hospital-dn training-as nurses. Helen Brasxfell'is at. Wake Forest. Mary Matilda ■Thompson, Hallie ■ Waker Etheridge,., .Lyn- '■dia-Ruth Etheridge and Lizzie Leggett Davenpprt are at V/.C.U.N.C. Ellie Prince, Cutchin'is at Peace. - 'Evelyn Ray,is, at Meredith. Eve lyn Pittman is at'Mars'Hill. ' iAi’chie Thompson is at. State College.. G-rizzie Etheridge is at "Salem College, - ROCKY. MOUNT' NEWS: Service'-men visit Rocky MtSeaman 2/C John, T. Rowe has returned to Camp .'Peary., :• Va. Hospital Ajoprentice 2/C Lewis S.''Thorpe to Camp Peary, Va. Pvt. 1/C James'Bottoms, from the'Medeterranean'^. Theatre of operations. Buddy Robinson has re turned-to ■: Camp Peary, ’Va. Pvt. i/C .John Chamibliss ,has returned■ to .Harvard. Petty Officer ,2/C Leroy Murohison, USNR, visiting par ents. Lt. Armstead Brock AAF' fighter pilot has returned'to E^hrate -Washington. PfcHoward .'S, G^urganus visiting wife . Having. Com pleted 32'"bombing missions over Continental SuroDe. 1st. Lt. Wm.-J Hogshire is visiting parents. Seaman 2/C John H, Wynne w.as: recent ly home' on leave. . S 2/C M, C. Coley, Jr. , on' leave, from' S0,nford, Fla., Promotions: William Eagles Lovelace to Warrant Officer, James Walter; Keel, Jr., from Captain to Major, Rudolr)h S. Smith to Technican Fifth G-rade. Local News: The ^ Board of Directors of the'- local Unit vJar Fund ■ and Community Chest voted to acce^ot the $26,500 quota for Rocky Mt. Pvt. Francis Crothers is convalescing' . in'England hospital, Lt, Turner W. Battle, Jr., USN, and Mrs. Bat ■ tie visiting in Rocky Mt. Kay 'Kyser and his wife, G-eorgia' Ca^rroll were the guest of'Kay’s mother, Mrs, P. 3, Kyser. Teachers hold a ■two day conference. Rocky Mt. is included in the nine local and ;.feeder ^airline routes proposed by-Piedmont Aviation, Marriages: 'Mies Mildred. Diilard-;'to Lt. Charles C, .’Beam'. Hiss Marie. Pullen to Flight.: Officer.PerrittMiss Virginia Boyd to.T/C Charles, F. Mit- ■ chell, USMC.’ Miss Elle'h Jenkins to Lt. ■ Braston Townsend. Miss :Ida- ProctorStalling to-'Seaman l/iU Abbott. Miss Shirley,;Lucille Sale to Charles'Lee .Rhineheardt, .;Pe tty'. Of fleer 1/C. Miss Denise Driver to A/C Bullard; Deaths:-' D. S. Deans, 69/ of heart attack'' Leon :F, Pearsall, ' 3:’'^t:ired A, C. L, employees, died af ter an W. 0. Brake, 76, ^died of heart attack ■;H. S. ..Campbell; ^6, died'‘ of- heart attack..-' Mrs, 'B. ,'G.. Phodes; died . after an illness ..of several.m9nths •HART,MILL NEWS: Cpl.^-George Bradshaw,--; Jr,, has ^ returned' .to'Camr> • C|roft,';S>- . G.,after a ^furlough, with .his' family. Cpl. Melvin Hoard ; has\;retui^ned to ’CamD'Crowder,- Mo s.-, after-a furlough, »Cpl, Sardi ;\L,'":Burwick, USM, 'was '. Jiome, on' furlough. Pfc, Russell Axndrews,, USM -was home; on-30 ^^7 furiough .after 1^ months in the South Pacific Pvt.’ Lester ' Pollard V.and ■;,P-fc\'/. William Harrell, were hom.e --on fur- loughs. ‘Mr. Clay.-.Howard' has gone to Akron, Ohio, to vrork in- , 'a,..-'tire, factory^; ;Mr,Mrs.; John Varnell,- Sr\-, 'attended, the commis'' sioning -ceremonies- .- 'of^ the 'U.S. S^. ^, Shangrir:La.'at Portsmouth, Ya. ■ ' Their son. J.olin.' Varnell, Jr. , A.M.,,■ 3/C, is " .a''"■member, of the crew Ella Edmondson,. 11 .year^old^d8.ughter of; Mr, Luther Edmondson, died recently.- .;. Change'/, of ;address:' John W, Varnell',..-A;,':M. J/C, U.S. S.v Shangri-La,' VI-T, c/o-.Fleet'P.-0., New'-York,/.NT. Y.-■ ■' SPEED NEWS.; -.-Isabel-S."-'Parke.r., Y 2/C, of Arlington Farms, *Va., was home-on a short: leave., .v, Pfc', Lynwood Jones\is now a M. P-.-^.at-Edge- . woo^. Arsenal, -^Md,, after, serving.; 2%- years overseas';,;''"^ Inductees Stanley Vick.and Turner‘Burnette reported at.Fort'Bragg ;the latter ■.^oart of August. Ash^^ey.-.Vick;'joined', the "Navy, 'and is' .now.'receiving his, "Boot Training”-at':--Bainbridge4„ Md.:

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