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PAGE TWO _ NEW REDCROSS MEMBERS GIVEN Final Report on Annual Red Cross Roll Campaign Expected Within Few Days Mrs. W. M. Mathesep. Red Cross roll call choirman. states that most gratifying reports continue to come in from the annua? membership campaign, and states that a complete report of t he activity will be available for publication in the next edition of the Democrat. In the meantime, solicitors who have not made reports Mrs. Matheson states that all those should do so at once. The following are the new members. Mrs. A. R. Smith. Solicitor Mn. A. R. Smith. A. R. Smith. Mrs. J. T. C. Wright, Dr. R. C. Busteed. Lee Reynolds.. W. M. Grubbs. Dr. Amos Abrams. Mrs. J. C. Wright. Mrs. S. M. Avers, Mrs. Herman Eggers, Mr. Herman Eggers, J. T. Howell, E. E. Garbee. Mrs. E. E. Garbee, Miss Anna Hayes. Mrs. E. S. Christenbnry, Mrs. R. W. Watkins. Mrs. W. A. Davis, Solicitor tr t j xt- - rr? i tt mid. xi. ju. oujui. lvirs. r xuj'U natiii 1 man, Mrs. Hill Iiagaman, Airs. R. L. Gilley, Mrs. H. L. Ingle, Mrs. T. Len ' Cooke,, J. A. W. Davis. Laurel Creek, Dwight Cable. Solicitor Dwight Cable. Mrs. Fred Harmon. Ned Glenn, V. D. Ward College Campus Ree Pyatt, Berdine Chartier. Mar- ; tha Redwine, Nell Williams, Helen i Sherwood, Y. M. C. A.. Oscar Svar- 1 lin. Dr. Bushey, Y. W. C. A.. Playcrafters. Mary Elizabeth Howard. Christian Fellowship Alliance, Dv- ; nacian Literary Society, Dorothy Baumgardncr, Kathryn Eury, Ada j Wilson, Lovill Club,, Mrs. Viola Odell. Vcrnician Literary Society. Lutheran Student Association, Home Economics Club. J. A. Williams. Robert Wakefield, Mi's. Frances Fairer. C. A. Clay. Bill Cole, Robert W.! Pulliam, Mrs. R. H. Glawson, B. W.! Ellis. Mrs. D. C. Thompson, All's. W. ! R Cottrcll, Leon Coffey, Irene Coffey, Mrs. Bill Cole, Mrs. Joe WinkW Zionville News Warren Castle returned to his home here Saturday from Banning, Calif., where he spent the past few months with his sister. Mrs. P. W. Earls. Jr., and Mr. Earls. Others; spending the week-end at the Cas- , tie home were Miss Imogene Castle, i _ Fred Castle and Men Critcher, all of Kingsport, Tenn. Miss Faye Brown had as her guest over the week-end Miss Edna Reoce of Silverstone. Roger Crawford of Johnson City, i Tenn., was a guest here of Mrs. Lillie Thomas and family Sunday. Miss Rheba Warner returned home Saturday front Bristol where she spent last week visiting Miss Sue Reese. Misses Dolly Warner and Dora Shoun of Mountain City, returned with Miss Warner and spent the week-end here. John A. Castle left two weeks ago for an indefinite visit with relatives in West Virginia and Pennsylvania. Mrs. W. S. Penn, Sr.. of Boone, spent the week-end here with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. Greer. Miss Josephine Isenitour has returned from Warrensville after spending the past week with relatives there. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Wilkinson and children. George and Jacqueline Lou. were guests Sunday of Mr. ana Mrs. Fred Bluir at Vilas. MRS. JOHNSON IS TAKEN BY DEATH AT JOHNSON CITY Vilas, Nov. 30.? News has been received here of the death of Mrs. Robert F. Johnson, 46, in a Johnson City, Tenn., hospital, Thursday after a short illness. She was the former Miss Mettie Lee Perry of Silverstone. but had resided at Elizabethton. Tenn., for some time. Funeral services were held at Elizabethton, Friday. Burial was in Happy Valley Memorial Park there. She is survived by her husband; nnp Hantfhtfr Mpc Ttrsli -? "iv.f Elizabethton: five sons, Virgil, Edward and Carl, of Elizabethton; Earl of Johnson City, and Mildred of Bluff City, Tenn.; three sisters, Mrs. Sherman Hollars of Boone; Mrs. Nell Mullins of Elkin, and Mrs. Vance Calloway of Newland; four brothers, Lloyd and Doyle Perry of Granite Falls, and Roscoe and Blanco Perry of Silverstone; her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Perry of Silverstone, and 13 grandchildren. CARL W. ARNOLD RESIGNS POSITION IN THIS CITY Carl W. Arnold, an employee of Reins-Sturdivant as manager of embalming, funeral directing and am Lfuiam-tj wurjt, nas resignea lo taKe a new position which offers him very good opportunities. Mr. Arnold is a graduate of Cincinnati College of Embalming and has had several years of experience in embalming and funeral directing, which makes him a very capable man fcr his profession. All of his friends join in wishing him the best of luck with his new Jg ' position. Church Announcements Rev. J. C. Canipe. Pastor. FIRST BAPTIST i There wili be a special Christ ; pageant at JO o'clock next Sixna j morning! given by the young pt j pics' department, under the direct: i of El wood Roberts. This pages , will take the place of the lesson { l nod in the Sunday schooi. The pt iic is invited to come. Special music will be given by \ choir at the 11:30 o'clock service. THREE FORKS BAPTIST Rev. Vilas Minton. Paster Preaching services the first S; urdcy at 2:00 p. ni.. and Sund morning at 11 a. m. Sunday schc each Sunday morning a" 10 a. rst., ' G. Todd. superinUdent. .'Ml y who haven't had your name trar forrod from the old church book the new one. please come and so within the next few months. If I is impossible for you to come to tl | church please write the church. A dress it to Waiter Edmisten. MEAT CAMP BAPTIST Rev. Vilas Minton, Pastor. I Wpjrship services the fourth Sn urday at 2 o'clock and Sunda morning at 11 o'clock: also Sundc night at 7 o'clock. Sunday schO' each Sunday at 10 o'clock. VerT Greene, superintendent. W. M. 1 meets each second Sunday at 1:( o'clock at the church. B. T. U. cac Sunday night. The pastor is so i? norar.t he can't spell the word "su< cess" without "U." REVIVAL MEETING A revival meeting v. ill begin Sur day. December 21st. at 7:U0 p. ni at the Tabernacle Baptist churc which has recently been organized ; Miller school. This revival will cor iinue throtigh the holidays, service at 11 a. m. and 7:00 p. m. All neigh boring churches and their pastoi are cordially invited to worship i these services. COVE CREEK BAPTIST Rev. H. K. Middleton. Pastor Beginning this week, Cove Crec Baptist church and Kenson's Chapt Methodist fchurch arc promoting joint mid-week prayer meeting. E\ cryone is asked to attend these in portent sessiotis as well as the re; ulnr services ol" our churches. I'ra; er meeting is at 6:80 p. in. Wed no: day. GAP CREEK BAPTIST Rev. Raymond Hcndrix. Pastor Preaching every first Saturda nnri SunHnv itf p.iah -.nrtnth? day at 2 p. m, and Sunday at 11 in. Sunday school each Sunday ; 10 a. m.. JAMES I. VANCE MEMORIAL PRESBYTERIAN Rev. John I. Rhea. Minister Sunday school 9:45. J E. Holshou jer, superintendent. Morning worshi : service, 11 o'clock; evening vespi | service 5:45. Fellowship supper 5:( : P- m. Mid-week prayer service eac Wednesday at 7:30 p. m. GRACE LUTHERAN Rev. Edwin F. Trouiman, Pastor Sunday school 10 a. mj Ernest B< I lick, superintendent; morning wo ship 1) a. m.; choir rehearsal eat ; Friday evening at 7 o'clock, Gordc j Nash, director. BOONE METHODIST Dr. E. K. McLarty. Minister I 9:45 a. m.?Church school, M | Lee Reynolds, general superintcj dent. 11:00 a. m?-Morning worship ser ice. 6:30 p. m.?Young People's Fc lowship service. ADVENT CHRISTIAN "The Rock Church" Services each Sunday as follows 10:00 a. m.?Sunday School. 11:00 a. m.?Morning worship ai sermon. 6:15 p. m.?Adult Bible stud Senior Loyal Workers and Juni j Loyal Workers' meeting. 7:00 p. m.?Preaching service. LUTHERAN CHURCH NEWS Grace Lutheran congregation a many interested friends met Thursday, December 4, at 6:30, 1 the annual church supper and bu ness meeting. After eating hearti of the bountiful feast of chicken, I and cakfs, a business session \v held. In the absence of the cha man of the council, Mr. Grady M retz, and the pastor, Rev. S. Troutman, presided. Mr. Lewie (Bus) Crowell w elected assistant superintendent thp Snriflav cnVinrvl Mioe VT uviivwi. JLUIOO xvatic JU oris was elected superintendent the junior department. Mrs. Troi man remains program chairman. The budget for 1942 was adopt and pledges were distributed to church members. These are to collected next Monday. On their return to the parsonai the pastor and his family were ha pily surprised, to find that a gen< ous supply of staple groceries h been left in their kitchen by mei bers of the congregatian. The Intermediate League will he its monthly social with Grady M retz, Jr., at 4 p. m. Saturday, E cember 13. A full attendance is < pected. WATAUGA DEMOCRAT?-E Aerial Tribute to ta< ay fOOll H > - I J j ?wAr ~v??fer;. ho A mammoth aerial review a" linal tribute to Maj. Gen. Frank of the Gxilf Coast Air Corps tra { procession of 270 planes roared o\ | before a crowd of 25,000 person* I t MEN'S LONG UNDIES y I COMING BACK?THEY l>; I WILL NOT SCRATC1 ol lTc | New York?A revolutionary fash jq ' ion note was heralded today in Ne\ h'York's smartest men s fashion cen I ter: | Long underwear is coining back. Not the kind o? "longies" tha | grandpa wore?the modern style i la two-piecer, streamlined, wool! 'but light, and designed to elirnmat I scratching, ii I The combination weighs approxi ,t Innately a pound and a half and con i- tains about 50 per cent wool, is | A survey of manufacturers in i- | volved in covering the male bod; n | for the winter showed a surprisim n 1 boom in the long underwear bus | ness, with total consumption fo ! 1941 estimated at 150 per cent ove jsales two years ago. Civilian pur ; chases last mobth showed a 20 pe k cent increase over October las 'I year. a Stylists credit (or blame) the arm; and navy for the boom. Month i- ago, three woolen underwear suil were supplied to each of 1.500.00 1 VITHURSPAY?BOONE, N. C. Pieer Armv Airman T ' of t con M(!> t he ?*-* opc --p-rt ,atew' hoc ss-*iaftr* De< be the gra maj ' : 1.. ^ :?s. \ af-\ -^assti ges ? . :... I dec ... ..I::-- ^....- ' - . She jev fat' 111$* - jsig irm ets at Rnlph Field, Texas, 'was the Qjj P- Li as he retired his command lining iter. Thirty-miles long-, the 'er he 4,000 aviation cadets parade 8. 1115 , ]>* airmen; in the last 12 months . moth an 7.500.000 suits were pro-1 H due solely for the army, with ( hoarders still unfilled. i mc V 64.7 SOLDIERS NOW STATIONED AT FT. BRAGG op ; Cll F Bragg's military population ' l'_ 1 road a new high last week. Post j v"; s i offiis said there were 61.259 en- '!K 1 listanen and 3.495 officers on u c dutjnaking a total strngth of 64.754. wl IMA JANE MARSHALL J'' Ftral services Were held for " Enrr Jane, the six-months-old ^ * daufer of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Mar- ^ !* shalif Hampton, Tenn.. at Mount ^ '' Leban Baptist church Sunday aft1 erno at 2:30 o'clock by Rfev. : r Khou Earp. Interment Wiis in the Danr cemetery. Heart failure was j, 1 the use of the child's death. Mrs. | ? Marall. before lu r marriage was|w Missiora Harmon, daughter of Mr. j ' and rs. Virgil Harmon, of Vilas. and well known in this communi- ' ( ty, were she has a large number of nl friers. pspSjiijp rwrm ' At \J A sure way to keep your | is to do your Christmas s 1 Drug Co. Besides a gem | you'll find a big selection chandise specially priced ? And when you shop her things . . . quality mercl service. Here are some suggestion we know will please that MEN'S SETS Seaforth Yardley Stag Williams I Jewelite Brush Sets for Men & Women by ) '-il Prophylactic Our assortment of Per.i fumes and Colognes is : j unsurpassed. ia! I Whitman's | Hollingsworth's Candies Boone I ' "x - J 1 The REXALL Store CHRISTMAS ART EXHIBIT ' he faculty of the art deportment : \ppalachian College announces a ting exhibit of student work in : art building. The exhibit will , Nc n Wednesday, December 17. at with n. and continue until Thursday, Johr . ember 18, at 5 p. m There will i of U examples of art work done by ice. students majoring in grammar ' cal < de work as well as primary grade oral iors; also advanced lettering class- vise u to attend; there will be sug If Students and town people should cial] tions for the housewife's table crop orations; little brother's wall Brot If for mother; big sister's costume 'he tclry gifts to her girl friends, and Unl net 's ash trays made of tin cans. I incl ne of the other interesting art i- ted s on display will be hand-made itidles, candle holders, both in oii- con' al and traditional; original de- can r.s in spatter and stencil on cloth a"? luncheon sets and kerchiefs; ori- Iay? isl designs for hand painted l sec< ristmas cards and Christmas H apping paper; package wrap- i he rklaces made of corks, wall pock- ! P?l made of paper plates, snow men, | ah0 ristmas vtechs, Christinas tree or- ; the nents, tin can lanterns, candle j rec Iders, tin can pictures, novelties j sul" ide of scraps, old boxes, discard- I materials. The public is cordialinvited to attend. ! 1 | our r(L*va, inuuru ' ty Jn Monday night at 7:30 the troop ^ :t in the Scout hut. We had a very l(>] cresting meeting as we sat by the ; cn fire. A discussion of world ev- : jow Is was engaged in, also we discuss what Scouts couJd do to help in i ir times. Mr. Stallings our scoutister, told of experiences he had i g? ring the last war. At the begin- ! rig of the meeting the Scouts who ;re on time were given numbers j lich were drawn at the last of j j& c meeting from a hat. The boy . Iding that number was given a j jjj? oor" prize. All Scouts are requestto come to next week's meeting Srt the hut and be on time, maybe gL iu will find out what a "door prize' S? Anyone in Egypt withholding ffe. od from the market to boost prices ' ill bo severely penalized. 8? . ; ?? Ninety-seven per cent of tin mazon Valley's 11)41 crop of Brazil id bits was shipped to the United Sj! tates. ir i ** ? ^0^ holiday season in tune fBil hopping at the Boone jine Christmas spirit, of outstanding gift mer for Christmas shoppers, e you are sure of two landise and courteous 'gg is for your gift list that certain one: 5 ; WOMEN'S SETS Cara Nome Lucien Lelong Tussy Coty K :. Du harry ? : Yardley Gemy ' * ' Early American ' Kodaks > Eversharp Pens s and Pencils I t Electric Shavers Heating Pads Pipes t \ )rug Co. Boone, N. C. I DECEMBER 11, 1941 me-Made Grass Seed Recommended y.-er buy a mixture of grass seed iouI knowing the contents. says 1 H. Harris, landscape specialist ic Slate College extension servSeleet the mixture for your loronditions and buy the seed sepe. mixing them yourself, he adthe seed bed is poor and espe- 1 y if it is lacking in humus, a i of peas or beans should be vn and turned under to improve fertility and texture of the mil. M ess the soil is very fertile, a onei or two-inch layer of well-rotmanure should be worked into To stimulate quick growth some or tmcrcial fertilizer such as 6-8-6 be added. The soil should be wed to settle and only the top ,B ?r pulverized for sowing the [arris recommends that the seed sown at the rate of three to five inds per 1,000 square feet, or ut 130 pounds per acre. Half of seed should oe sown in one cution and half in the other to ase a uniform distribution. COVE CREEK SOCIAL In Thursday evening, December h. the Methodist and Baptist irehes of Cove Creek communiare sponsoring a social. This will at 7:30 o'clock in the school cafeia. Everyone is asked to come :i take a part in the fun and felship. For Christinas $? * Buy Handicrafts jS from Boone and the Highlands 3S WATAUGA fa HANDICRAFTS fa ' Boone, N. C. Y ?
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