'! I ! /J- I I p' ' ? i i ‘ t r; f : / ./• / PAGE TWO the JOHNSTONIAN ■ SUN, SELMA, W. C. -THURSDAr. JUNE 29. 1M4. Mr. and Mrs. Millard Johnson of Spring Hope, visited Mrs. Percy Glenn Peacock Monday. Miss Myrtle Bailey of the Fair- view section, has been spending some time with her aunts. Misses" Nettie and Debbie Bailey. Pvt. Pei'cy Glenn Peacock of Camp Blanding, Fla., will arrive Saturday to spend ten days with his family before reporting for cluty at Fort Meade, Md. Mrs. H. S. Stewart and son, Clar ence Stewart, have returned' from a visit to relatives in South Carolina. Mrs. ,Tommy Jenkins and son are spending some time with her parents, . Mr. and Mrs. L. Z. Woodard. Mrs. Joe Echols and children have returned to their home at Rocky Point, after a six weeks’ stay with . Mrs. Echols’ mother, Mrs. Linda Al ford. Mrs. r annie Lamm has returned home from Rex Hospital where she was a patient several days. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Hooks and chil dren and Mr. and Mrs. J, Dobbin Bailey and son have returned home, after a two weeks’ stay at Myrtle Beach, S. C. Mr. and Mrs. Wilber Rose and children of Lucama, were supper guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. II. Edger- ton Sunday night. Mrs. L. H. Johnson, Jr., and chil dren have returned to Stantonsburg. after visiting Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Johnson, Sr., recently. M.iss Nettie Bailey is ill at her home here. Capt. Glenn Edgerton of New York, and Mrs. Edgerton and son. and Mrs. Worth Williamson and son of Salis bury, are the guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Edgerton. Mrs. Kenneth Kirby and children of Wilmington, have been visiting relatives here recently. Pvt. P. D. Grady, Jr., is home on furlough. Pvt. Grady is transferring from Keosler Field, Miss., to San Antonio, Texas. Mrs. C. E. Clarke has returned from Virginia, where she visited rel atives. The Woman’s Auxiliary held the lasrt of the series of special Bible Study periods on Monday evening. The class has been conducted by the pastor, the Rev. Howard F. Newman — K — Bible School Holds Commencement The Ciiion Bible School held als commencement on Friday night from 8:00 to 0:00 o’clock, at the Presbyte rian church, the attendance reached an enrollment of 115. Under the di rection of Miss Blanche Buffaloe and her helpful staff The above protograph taken in 1919 is published at- • the NC-4 Flight. It includes the following, left to right- Ensign H C RodTr^^^*!)”” anniversary of Roosevelt, Assistant Secretary of the Navy; Lieut Sm manden Alb: f r Marvin H. McIntyre (later President Roosevelt’s secretary now de Admiral); (blurred) tired); (half head) Lieut. David H. McCulloch (returned to’acitve^serX in 1942 Walter Hinton (now re- Air Force); Capt. John H. Towers (now Vice Admiral! • Hon 10,00^ n serving m Atlantic Fleet ident of the Raleigh, North Carolina News and Observer! Offi of the Navy (now pres- Directory of that year. Observer). Officers’ ranks in 1919 as indidated are from the Navy Let’s Go Over The Top In Bond Drivel When you are in Selma come to see us and get cool white you get your haircut. W e have pre-war hair tonics of all kinds, also four barbers every day to the h eek. Why wait for your work when you can get it white you wait? Bring your children where they can get cool and drink ice water. City Barber Shop r. f ^ CITT IVT A ■piJ N. V, SMITH, Prop. SELMA, N. C. Buy War Bonds Today! Buy War Bonds Today! ly post office is being advanced to a Second Class office. Office hours will be from 8:00 a. m. to 6:00 p. m., except during the sum mer, when tne office will be closed at 1:00 p. m. on Wednesday. No office hours on Su'nday. i.. — K — Auxiliary To Sponsor Ice Cream Supper The Woman’s Auxiliary will spon sor an ice cream supper ,at the home of Mrs. Jack Hooks on Friday even ing. Serving will begin at 8 o’clock. Public invited. MICRO NEWS Miss Alma Ruffin of Bailey, spent the week end with Mrs. Gurney Pitt man. , M.rs. L. M. Ausley left Monday for Swananoa to spend sometime with relatives. Mrs. Herbert Aycock and Mrs. Aaron Fitzgerald shopped in Raleigh Thursday. Miss' Elizabeth Creech and room mate, of E. C. T. C., spent the week end with Ml', and Mrs. Arthur Creech. Dr. and Mrs. Lester Aycock of Princeton, and Bud Aycock^ of Rock ingham, visited their mpllier, Mrs. Jane .Aycock, Sunday. Miss Margaret Hinnant of Raleigh of teachers and 1 ■■ — the able as.sistance of the Rev. How- I Monday with her parents. Dr. ard F. Newman the school was quite 1^"'^ Hinnant a success. The staff was composed of Misses Jean and Polly Rentrow, Miss Virginia Askew, Miss Mary Johnson, Miss Edna Earl Lamm, Miss Sulon Johnson, Miss Edith Kirby, Miss An nie Gilmer Edgerton, Mrs Gilbert Boyette, Mrs. Felton Watson, Miss Lula Atkinson. Several received per fect attendance certificates. — K —. Presbyterian Services Sunday, July 2nd Services at the Presbyterian church on Sunday, July 2, will be held at 11 o’clock a. m.. and at 8:00 p. m. At the eleven o'clock service tiff Communion will be observed — K — Kenly Post Office Reaches Second Class The Post Office Department has notified Postmaster A. R. McRacken that, beginning July 1, 1944, the Ken- rn— , —— I Mrs. Hazel Strickland .spent last I week in Princeton with Mis. Belt'/ Strickland. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Hinnant were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Hin- naiit, in Pine Level. Mr. and Mrs. B. L. KitreM of Hen derson, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Wellons. Jean Howell of Raleigh, is spend ing this week with Mrs. I.eta Wel lons. Mrs. Cora Fitzgerald is spending I sometimd in Selma -with her daugh ter, Mrs. Hairy Everitt. Messrs C. E. Gaddy and .1. W. Fitzgerald spent a few days last week with Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Pear'e Mr. and Mrs. Fred Patten spent the week end with their daughter. Mrs. Herbert Braswell and family.' Mrs. Ner Hatcher and daughter . Bell .Jean, returned home Thursday, after a nice vi.sit to Mr. and Mrs. El bert Humbert, in Columbia, Penn. I Mrs. Wheeler Manning of Wil- liamston, and C. B. Hinnant of Rad ford, Va., spent last week with Dr. and Mrs. M. Hinnant. •Jean Rowe of Princeton, is spend ing this week with her aunt, Mrs. Gurney Pittman. Faye Fitzgerald of Kinston, Bar bara Fitzgerald of Goldsboro, are spending this week with M-r. and Mrs. J. W. Fitzgerald. Mrs. J. D. Lanier, Mr. and Mrs. Cora Gaddy and A. T. Gaddy, of Ra leigh, were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Gaddy recently. Mrs. J. B. Langley of Selma, vis ited Mrs. Ed Warren Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. L. R. Batten spent Sunday in Smithfield with Mr. and Mrs. George Evans. — M — Entertained Missionary Society Tuesday Mrs. J. W. Fitzgerald entertained the Missionary Society of the Meth odist church at her home Tuesday af ternoon. Mrs. Gurney Pittman had charge of , the program, in the ab sence of Mrs. Arthur Pike. After the business session, Mrs. Fitzgerald, as sisted by Mrs. .Aaron Fitzgerald, served lemonade and cake to the 12 members present. — M — Birthday Party Mrs. Bunyan Creech honored her ne.ee. Miss Virginia Woodruff, of Norfolk, \a., who is her house guest, Friday afternoon on her tenth birth day. Outdoor games were enjoyed, later the hostess invited the guests into the dining room where a beautiful cake with ten candles centered the table. The honoree received lovely gifts, which were opened and admired bv all. .Ice drinks, cake and candies were served to the following’: Clara Ann, Janice and Barbara Nell Pittman, Novine Jones, Mary Helen Wall, Barbara Fitzgerald, Nell and Barba ra Ann Jennetto, Gene Evans, Fran kie and Bobby Pittman. — M — Smith-Johnson Wedding In S. C. T-5 C-pl. Clinnon Smith of Micro, and Miss Mary Elizabeth Johnson of Kenly, were united in marriage in Dillon, S. C., on Monday, June 19. Mrs. Smith is the daughter of +he late Stephen Johnson and Mrs. John- i son of Kenly. She .is a graduate of Lucama High School and has been employed for the past two years at the 4th Service Command at Camp Davis, N. C. Cpl. Smith is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Smith of Micro. He is a graduate of the Micro High School and was on the local tobacco market before entering the army. He has spent the past twenty-three months m England, Africa, Italy, and Sicily, and was wounded while in' action over there. After a 15-day furlough, he will return to the Moore General Hospital in Swannanoa for treatment. % — M — Entertain In Honor Of Their Son Sunday, June 25, Mr. and Mrs. Al- grum^ Wall entertained a number of relatives and friends at their hom.e near town, in honor of their son. Pvt. Everett Wall, of Kansas, who is on a 10-day furlough. The dinner was spread picnic style in the yard. The day was very pleasantly spent together. — M — The Rev. R. N. Hinnant is in charge qf the song service at the P'"® Level F. W. B. Church during rhu "ow in progress there, the Rev. Ralph Lightsey of Mercer University, Macon, Ga., is doing the preaching. (^V ✓ if \ / This young woman with her important war job doesn’t discuss the things she sees lor hears, nor does she talk about the work she is doing. But she does tell all her friends about the fine amd courteous service she receives at ©ur drug store. Selma Drug Co. W. H. (Bill) CREECH DR. E. N. BOOKETR ATTENTION ALL & C. CARD HOLDERS You Are Now Eligible to Grade 1 Tires — GO TO ALL SIZES NOW IN STOCK 6.00-16 6.25-6.S0-16. Dunn Furniture Co FOR Arsenate of Lead, Tobacco Twine, Paris Green, Ther mometers, Lanterns, Cement Lime, Tobacco Barn Brakes and Thimbles 7.00-16 .. 5.25- 5.50-17 4.25- 5.50-18 4.75-5.00-19 4.40-4.50-21 - . $16.05 - - 19.50 12.05 Above Prices Subject To Federal Excise Tax If You Meed New Tires Buy the TiVi» W;tU on ^ li~d l,« B.d, .11, *0,000,000 Mifc, For Further Informatioo Phone 42 or Pali ^ ^ w at our Store F. & P. Auto Parts Co. R. M. PEEDIN, Mgr. SELMA, N. c.

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