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. ? Mi #S?iap MEN^IVOIHEM ^.?? IN UM8FORM PVT. JAMES C. PHILLIPS, trai ?!*. .?: B" Company. 174th Infantry Hejdac. intent Training Battalion, C2ii>[. Hood. Tc.vas. cjuitlified as Sharpshooter with the army's M-l rifle, according to Lieut. Co!. Ea;> W. Huntting. battalion commander The course consisted of firing at 200, 300 and 500 y,::r<ii ;rs both slow and sustained fire Hp if. the .-on of Mrs. Huti-. Phillips of ZionviMc. SGT. JOHN NY HOLLARS. son of Mr. i?nd Mrs. !- H Hollars, of Baonr. is si recent graduate of the school for reconditioning instiuctors. at Tor' Lewis, Wash., it .eas announc ed fast .veek by Brig Gen. J. E. Bayhs. commanding the medical s.rainir.i; section of the fort Lewis army service forces training center.. Sgt. Hollar's wife resides at 710 W. Graham Street, Shelby, V C Charlie Nichols Pron)o:ed The pn ?motion of Charlie R, Nich ols from Hie rank of private to pri vate first class. w;> announced re cently sc.t'iewii ?:<: in England"' by Maj. Gen. H. .?, Knerr, commanding auneral of iri. air service command. U S. strategic air forces in Europe. Pfc. Nichols a son of Mr. and Mrs. A. F lYichols. of Deep Gup PFC. GEORGE V. TOWNSEND. ?Hlanir/ivan, returning from 35: months oversf ,'is in the Southwest Pac;/ic theatre or' operations, arriv ? d 't Fort Bragg Not 1. prior to visit ids home at Valic Cracis. Pfc. Tywt!.?>rtd is being returned to \h.s 'country under a rotation fur ? i- plan by which men and wom . n w h. ? hnv served long tours of tiutv rseas PVT. DAVID E. WILSON has mx- : P'. ndiifg a few days with his par. I.".'. Mi and Mrs. J. H. Wilson of Z'on-. itU He ha.- been located at Ca:r.;j BUiriatnB. Fla:, and reports: tor further duty to Kert George G Mead:;. Mrf. With "Gl-.osl" Corps C orporal Clyde Towr.send of Bati ste.' Ei's F:>pV _. is serving with: Gen WalU-'i H Walker's XX Ghi.'-i ' corps headquarters which j i-peuriv nded the Third I.' S Amy's ! -- LEWIS WILSON, s 2c. U S ; Navy, is a patient in a Newport, K. i. lava! hospital. where . I is said his condition is improved. No (fe ; tails ixf his indisposition were jpvett ' in the If tt??r received by Mrs. Wil son. S-SGT. JOE I.'. COFFEY, J H . who was tecently promoted to h is pre:; ? j ent rank from that ot corpora! is I nuw located at Camp Gmber. Oklu. He is a son of Mr. and Mcs. 3. L. Cot'fey of Liixon. and i; with the 42nd 'Rainbow) Infantry Division. PFC. GEN? ISAACS, of North Camp Hood, Texas, arrived Suhdny lor u ten-day furlough at the home of his parents, M; and Mrs. Don Isaac? of Mabel. PFC. LON WARREN., of Camp Blandini: Fla.. is ;> visitor at the home of his parents. Mr anil M is. D. F. Waiter, a! Mabel JOHN CRAVEN. Ch.C . USNK. Columbia Theological Seminary, De catur. Ga . is spending a 15-day leave with his parents. Mr. and Mrs. .1 K. Craven. sensation?! drive across Fiance, it was revealed recently. Ir. iess than 15 days, Gen. Walker !?.d his XX corps across six rivers to liberate scores oi towns and cities, iiiclv.dir.t: Cria.tres. Me kin. Mon'.er au, Fontainebleau. Chateau Thierry. Heims and Verdun. The corps' speed was such that itv. thrust tiiroitgh the Argohne Foies t was a matter o; hours as compared With several months required so take these woods iri the lakt wai ? DEAN A. MOP.ETZ. S-le. V. S. Navy. has Served five weeks in New Guinea and then moved on to the Admiralty Islands Whet' ? he is at the present. H<- writes: i wish you could hear the natives talk. T1 e.ie people seem so funny when they talk to uii. There is plenty ol' veec tailon here inciudini; roeoanat trees. He .s the son of M.- and Mrs. Waitei S. Ai iretz. of Dcol; Gap. COLONEL CLYDE C. MILLER has rephrled to Miami. Fla., for fur ther assignment with the army aft er spending a week with his broth ers. Messrs W S. Miller of Todd: M S. Miller, .e" Route 2. and a sis ter. Mrs. Lvlljan Hopkins, of Boone. Col. Miller, who graduated from tin Phone 1?C Boone, N. C. THURSDAY Jean Arthur Lee Bowman Charles Coburn IN "Impatient Years" Plus LITTLE UVA CARTOON \ and NEWS EVENTS FRIDAY ? Bargain Day j 9c ;u>d 20c Henry Aldridi j Plays Cupid ' WITH JIMMY LYDON AS HENRY* Plus CHAPTER 8 OE SERIAL ? CAPTAIN AMERICA" AND NEWS SATURDAY Show Begins 11:15 A REISSUE OF ? Gene Autry ?v IN 'Coming Round The Mountain"; i Plus Serial CHAPTER 2 OF TIGER WOMAN" SATURDAY 7:00 to 10:30 P. M. Rod Cameron IN "Boss o! Boom Town" OWL SHOW SATURDAY 10:30 O'clock :Nina Foch, O. Mausers IN "Cry of The Werewolf" f - \ " sgil ' , wftgrtM ! Plus Cartoon "HENPECKED ROOSTER" MONDAY Show Begins 2:Ki, 4:15, 7:1 5, 9:15 Ray Milland Barbara Britton IN "Till We Mee! Again" Plus CARTOON and NOVELTY TUESDAY In Technicolor Don Ameche Carmen Miranda IN "Greenwich Village" WEDNESDAY Edgar Bergen Charlie McCarthy B. Granville # "Song of The Open Road" Plus CARTOON AND NEWS THURSDAY CECIL B. DeMILLE'S ALL TIME MASTERPIECE "THE KING OF KINGS" (The Life Of Christ) j ?iir r- .': ;. j;, - I University <>( North Carolina in l 1917. was commWEiened a second) lieutenant and j>arUc:i>stM In the | ! defeat of the Gerojjm armies; wasj [reraliert into service U.o and a half ; years aso. and since that time has 1 Uifcci: on active duty in Uk Pactfit; ? ?p,ir. Cdl. Miller holds the; highest ! : rank, so far as is kno.vn. c? any ? Watauear. in thy person! war. CPU MILTON W. MORETZ. of Laxoj,. h;.s arrived safely in Eng land, accord in ?; t'> word reaching his wife. He is a son o! Mr. and ; Mrs. Lloyd MoivU, of Boone Route > E l. and Ma liven in the airay f<>r the i past 23 months- He is with an arm- ' oixd division. TERRY NORRIS. A.S. Navy V-12. Chape! H'.!!. N C. is spending a, 15-day leave with his parents, Mr. i and Mrs Stuart Norris. Route 2. Boone Mr Norris spent eight months in the Pacific and sis months in Atlantic service, before. U-inK chosen to take advanced train- j ing ?t the University. JOHN A. SHEPHERD. AMM 3-c, has returned to duty at Camp Beau fort. S. C.. after spending a 10-dav furlough with his parents. Mr. and Mrs. M. L Shepherd of Boone. WALTER RAY "shore, son of Mr Miller Shore of Blowing Rock. N. C. has recently boon promoted to the rank >f First Sei^eaat. This is his; third promotion since entering the army in February 1944. lie is stat ioned at the Aberdeen Proving i Gr-mnds Aberdeen, Maryland. "The Draft Dodger" A poem entitled "The Draft Doris* or." which was carried in the Demo crat some months ago is still be ing oh'ni'teci from time to time by soldiers and others, no less than half WALTER CLARK, FIGHTING JUDGE "Whyi ? benefit it would be to vox nation ii every young lawyer, yen.. and every young minister,! v ouin ivr?< i In is i.niok.'"'- -The Meth odist Christian Adveeate, Chicago, i III. ! "ft w one tin' best and niostj interesting biographies I tmye over ' tvad. " -C. C. Wychc. Unite, j Ss-atow 1 District Juilgts Columbia. S. C. "The ;;t> k> is splendid and the j subject matter i* inii'-rvsliiig |?om i beginning u< mil . . Every lawyer j in North Carolina and every other I , eittsten o the state interested in its ; history ought to read (this) book." ?John J. Parker. United States Cir run Judge. i ;? ? . both easy to read and full ?% of much of the history of the state. I \ Mr. Brooks has rendered a real serv ice in giving us this book."? Born- j | urd W Spilhnan. in Charily and i z Children. 5 It is a thoroughly fine piece of I ? work and deserves a place among ji our great legal biographies." ? John ? ; W. Davis, former Ambassador to the : Cou:t of St. James. j This, to me, is or.e ot the most = ; fascinating biographies ot recent'.; ; years. It is a jv.iniatui-e of North < r | Carolina painted by an artist. The j ; ciear, non-technical, non-legal style i : carries the reader from one dram- j 5 : atic scene to another in the life nfjs a man whose influence as a soldier, ; ! scholar, chief justice of his state z : and champion of reform will last for | : | ages." ? Ben R. Lacy, Jr., President ; ! Union Theological Seminary. 5 ' " W e are grateful to Mr. Brooks ' ; ; for l-ecailing to our attention one of ' s j the half dozen greatest jurists and ! ; lone of the most interesting figures}: ' of the last generation." ? Henry i E Commager, New York Herald Tri- , : bune. By AUBREY t.EE BROOKS I: The University Press of North j ; G*rt>liii? Press. For Sale Bj SCOTT BOOK & STATIONERY CO. Aaheboro. N. C. Prion S3 .00 ? Portage Prepaid Name Address J State a d'wii <.f these jKicms having tcai.-hcii thf- local newspaper. Silica thc-y ;<re identical with on*' prev ious ly published, it isn't thought swes sary by the publisher- to use the matter again. PFC. BRUCE E. NORRIS has ar rived in France, according to word reaching his mother. Mrs. Hoy Eg jtors of Zionviiie. ??WHAT YOU WANT, BROTHER?' Vou have plenty of wine, beer and liquor. Vou have plenty of trucks and gas to haul your booze, and can nvike all kinds of exhibitions. You have plenty of ?.rime aivi prostitution. You have political bond held by greedy iir-nds You con'i have patched britches: now. but you have a national debt that '.v ill soon knock the whole seat out of your WPA pants. Iti 1 935S muthc-r rode the old cart i o;-.d she had no folding money, but | she had a sop. nud was happy when ' she patched his britches. In IEM4 she rides the new cart with plenty of folding money and has no patching to do. but. she is ' sad and weeps with a broken heart. : /or her dear boy that died on a i I bloody battlefield five thousand ' miles from mother arid home. What you waul, brother? Want folding money. liquor, i erime and a good time, regardless or ; : national corroding and corruption'.' Brother, where Uumv vision the pvplc perish. (!' i'(i for by a friend c>t God n Bea-i'\ Bain Township? To encourage the harvesting of more seed, a purchase and loan uro gram for winter cover wop seed harvests in 1945 will be undertak en by the Commodity Credit Corpo ration and operate*! as in 1314 DACUS RADIO SHOP EXPERT RADIO REPAIRING ALL MAKES 2C YEARS EXPERIENCE Next to Theatre Boone, N. C. Phone SS# n-3ts e It's A Story of a Family It Covers One of Our Greatest Eras It's the Best In Entertainment Film The Land Has to Offer .... surpassing in warmth of story and immensity of llllllfllllt f concept . . . any Y~ " thing ever filmed ! I Advanced Admission Matinee ADULTS 7<k CHILDREN . -40c Night ORCHESTRA ADULTS .. SI. 10 CHILDREN 55c BALCONY ADULTS .78 CHILDREN .40 (Tax Included) TECHNICOLOR -c - APPALACHIAN THEATRE 3 CONTINUOUS SHOWS ALL KINDS OF PIANOS actory rebuilt, including Upright and Baby Grand. " Guaranteed workmanship. At Prices You Can Aliord to Pay. 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