Released b j 0. S. War Department. Bureau of Public Relations
RIPPING THROUGH THE SIEGFIELD LIN E— American infantrymen, afoot and riding the back
«f a bulldozer tank, pass easily through a break In the concrete “dragon’s teeth” in Hitler’s much-vaunted
Siegfried line near Roetgen, Germany.
Julien Warren, 58,
Dies In Richmond
Former Edenton Resi
dent Prominent At
torney In Trenton
Julian Knox Warren, prominent
attorney at Trenton, N. C., and form
er Edentonian, died unexpectedly Sat
urday morning in Walker Sanitorlum,
Richmond, Va., where he had been
receiving treatment for three weeks.
He was 68 years old and had been
troubled with a heart ailment for
some time.
Deoeased was born in Edenton on
August JO, 18S6, be'ng the youngest
son of the late William Y. Warren
and Fannie liadham Warren, ana a
descendant of Dr. Edward Warren,
founder of the College of Physicians
and Surgeons of Baltimore, Md.,
medical inspector of the Army of
Northern Virginia and surgeon-rn
chief of the War Department in
Egypt.;
After graduating from the Bing
ham School at Asheville, Mr. Warren
completed his law course at the
t 'Diversity of North Carolina in
1907 ami. six months before ready--
his 21st birthday passed the,
|^ : 'ate !,:ir ("tainiiuitioii. Throughout
his entire career he had practiiasi
law at Treiiton, though his profes
sional , and farming interest, extended
t" many other sections.
-Surviving, are his wife, Mrs. Etta
Kurt Warren; one son, Lieut. J, K.
Warren; Jr.; and two daughters,
Mrs. Alan A. Marshall .of Charleston.
S. and Frances Warren of Tren
ton. .A brother, Dr. John W. War
ren, and two sisters, Misses Mary
and Alethia Warren, of Edenton,
also survive,
Funeral services were held at
Trenton Monday with the Rev. Jack 1
Rountree officiating. Interment was
made at New Kern.
Sgl. Janies R. Morgan
Injured In Luxembourg
Mrs. James R. Morgan, on Satur
day, received a telegram from the
War Department to the effect that
her husband, Sgt. James R. Morgan,
was slightly injured January 11 in j
Luxembourg and was a patient in a j
hospital in France. The telegram
stated that the hospital address and
details would fbllow.
Mrs. Morgan was greatly relieved
Monday when she received a letter
from her husband in which he said
he had a few fractured ribs, but ex
pected to leave the hospital in four
or five days.
Sgt. Morgan, an infantryman with
General Patton’s Third Army, re
cently got in the news when he be
came lost and was led back to his
outfit by a captured German. In a
letter to his wife, before being in
jured, he told her about meeting
Charles W. Baker, an Edenton boy.
CATHOLIC SERVICES
Friday, February 2, Feast of the
Purification of the Blessed Virgin
Mary, Candlemas Day and first Fri
day of the new month, the Blessing
of Candles will start at 9 a. m.,'fol
lowed immediately by holy mass,
and Saturday, February 3, St. Blase’s
Day, mass at 9 a. m., followed im- j
mediately by the Blessing of;
Throats; Holy Communion, but no j
sermon these two days; mass every j
Sunday at 11 a. m„ including ser-!
mon (February 4, on “The Ciories j
of Christian Sufferings”), commun
ion, music, singing; mass every!
all in St. Ann’s Cath-
P olic Church. Everybody ihvited, stat- |
ed the Rev. Father Francis J. Me- j
Court, rector. Confessions for half.
hour before every service.
Apt |
The same tornado that blew away
my father’s wagon dumped an auto
mobile in the front yard.
Huh, that was no tornado. That
was a trade wind. j sMI
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Bob Hutton seems amazed at finding himself in the company of lovelies
Jane Wyman and Barbara Stanwyck. These are just three of 62 stars in |
the star-studded musical, “Hollywood Canteen," at Taylor Theatre, Edenton,
today (Thursday) and Friday.
Negroes Organize
County Council
Eleven 4-H Clubs Also
Formed Through
out County
Recently the Home Demonstration
Clubs!-/ met under the leadership of
, Mrs. Onnie S. Charlton, Home Dem
onstration Agent of Chowan County,
and organized a County Council. The
members of the Council constitute the
' officers of the various Home Demon
stration Clubs. The purpose of this
Council' is to plan and assist with
, carrying oil Home Demonstration;
( work throughout the county, The
I officers of the County Council are
as follows:
President, Mrs. Lucy Sharpe
j Green Hall Club.
N ice President, Mrs. Lula Wills,
Canaan Temple Club.
Secretary, Mrs. Mattie Jordan, •
j Center Hill Club.
j Assistant Secretary, Mrs. Rosa;
j Lee White, Hudson Grove Club.
1 Treasurer, Mrs. Cora Felton, St ;
John’s Club. J
Eleven 4-H Clubs have been or
ganized in the following communi
ties: Cedar Grove, Canaan’s Temple,
St. John’s, Ryan’s Grove, Warren
Grove, Green Hall, Junior and Senior,
Center Hill, White Oak, Hudson
Grove and Britt
The Negro Farm Bureau met some
time ago and re-organized and
launched a membership drive. Their
goal is set at 100 members, and they
are going toward their goal. The
president, J. W. Littlejohn, is very
anxious that every Negro farmer
and farm friend help the organiza
tion realize its goal.
BUY WAR BONDS!
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R. J. Boyce
Electrical Contractor
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REPAIR WORK ANI) HOUSE WIRING
Phone 249-J
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THE CHOWAN HERALD, EDENTON, N. C., THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 1945
Chas. Baker Wounded
In Luxembourg Fight
Charles W. Baker, grandson of
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Haste, has been
wounded in action, according to a
telegram received by Mrs, Haste
from the adjutant general. The
telegram Vt:Ped: “Regret to. inform
you that your grandson, Charles W.
Baker, Jr., was wounded in action
January 9 in Luxembourg. Address
from a hospital and details will
follow.”
Young Baker, who is only IS years
old, is a member of an artillery out
fit in General Patton’s Third Army
and Was sent overseas in March of
last year.
LOGAN ELLIOTT OVERSEAS
Mr. and Mrs. William O. Elliott,
on Monday afternoon, received a
cablegram from their son, Pfc.
Logan Eliott, stating that he had
arrived safely overseas. Young El
liott is a member of a field artillery
outfit.
When Your ■
Back ljurtsi|
And Your Strength and
Energy Is Below Par
It may bp caused by disorder of kid
ney function that permits poisonous
waste to accumulate. For truly many
people feel tired, weak and miserable
when the kidneys fail to remove excess
acids and other waste matter from the
blood.
You may suffer nagging backache,
rheumatic pains, headaches, dizziness,
getting up nights, leg pains, swelling.
Sometimes frequent ana scanty urina
tion with ams King and burning is an
other sign that something is wrong with
the kidnevs or bladder.
There should be no doubt that prompt
treatment if wiser than neglect. Use
Doan’t Pilla. It is better to rely on s
medicine that baa won countrywide ap
proval than on something less favorably
known. Doan'a have been tried and test
ed many years. Are at all drug stores.
Get Doan r a today.
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WMC Checking j
On Employment
Information Available
At Local Employ- j
ment Office
"". . . !
The War Manpower Commission in
North Carolina is moving out im
j mediately on the Brynes’ Directive
by making a State-wide check on em
ployers as to their adherence to
I U.'.IC regulations in the hiring of
w-rkers, maintaining approvni em
ployment ceilings and turnover al
-1 :il. > a: e;l DilV.ctor
I'. B. B k, IV r live K iieal* 1 ' •-
Been area.
WhlC-I’SES /Compliance Officer
■ i- :. i / hu fy > gagi d in checking
; ■ ,!o at ; i - ir .nil e sential
: and non-essn'Mitfl \a rs to de
terniino if their wqrki >\s iiave .hemi
a- ri.mu e v. ii ii WMC di
rectives. No stone will he left un
i u.ied te tied out. if hiring, ceilings,
i ami .stanili.'.ation prucedurcs have
j I*o :1 foiloW (d.
Veterans of World War II are
exi t ir. in tliese controls and have
freedom of movement in their choice
iof jo s. (The WMC defines a veter
an to be a person discharged from j
! the armed forces subsequent to De
: ceinbex 7. 1941)..
The local United States Employ
ment Service Office is .seated at;
Room 204, Citizens Bank Building,!
I Phone 124, with Mrs. Corie B.
White as Interviewer-in-Charge.
This office services both Chowan
and Perquimans Counties and Mrs.
White urges all employers in this
area who desire further information
or assistance to contact the office
immediately.
BIBLE CLASS TO MEET
The Young Woman’s Bible Class
of the Edenton Baptist Church will
meet on Tuesday evening, February
6, at 7:30 o'clock, with Mrs. W. Jim
Daniels, at her home on Oakum
Street. All members are urged to
j be present.
T. E. L. CLASS MEETS
I The T. E. L. Class of the Edenton
! Baptist Sunday School met oq Mon
| day afternoon with Mrs. C. T.
j Doiightie. Though the attendance
i was small, a good meeting was en
i joyed.
The next meeting of the Class
will be held with Mrs. B. F. Francis.
' y Mother's
{ Cocoa
1 ITn ioc I
1 | Onions, 3-lb. mesh bag.. ..18c;
I | Florida Oranges 5 lbs. 35c j
J | Winesap Apples 5 lbs 49c i
f j Florida Green Cabbage 3 lbs. 18c;
j j* Local Collards or Kale 2 lbs. 15c;
| I Texas Beets 2 bunches 17c 1
i I Brussels Sprouts, lb 29c I
I {Tangerines slbs.4scj
\ a-» 6C 1
i 1
f
j I c " OC sxBUP \
f \ j
toilet soap
j Octagon 3 Cakei 14c
a LARGE SIZE
] Super Suds p >* 23c
I TOILET SOAP
Palmolive 7c
HOUSEHOLD CLEANSER
Octagon 3 CaM 14c
100* BRAN
Nabisco 16 oz rk « 17c
SHREDDED WHEAT
Nabisco 12 . 0Z ’ 11c
pkg.
MERRY HILL NEWS
Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Slaughter and
Mrs, Jordan Leicester, of Harrells
ville, were the guests of Mr. and
Mrs. 11. N. Spruill on Sunday.
Mrs. Gus Cullipher, of Windsor,
was the week-end guest of Mr. and
Mrs. 1,. M. Pierce,
j Mr. and Mrs. William White visit
ed Graham Fairless and family, of
! Mill Neck, on Sunday.
' Mr. and Mrs. George Keeter, of
Windsor, visited Mrs. T. E. Bowen
Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. Janies Davis and
son, Jimmie, of Windsor, visited Mr.
and Mrs. Arthur Davis Sunday.
Mis. Jimmie Love, of Newport
Now Va., ’ spending t 1 >.
I *-•■ , a cats.. Mr! and .Mrs. T.
li. White.
Mr. 1 M s. .Wo -1 V ’
leaded thy L-.r.i'U of Ci.es'o. \ -
.'- *l-11,1-. of ! i- in", it ;':o V.'i .i r
O • « •;*■:/•;- ■ a Siij day.
T. - IS .. -•■*..! M*-. \.. 11. Iloipixvell
*if Reiiii'-tiioa'i, wore tin'- 'guests ; of*
. .Mr. . ::;•*! .Mrs. S.. ir: i.oii li. . . . .
Sunday.
Mrs. Chesley White and Mrs. \ r
gio Baker \i - "<• . lie ..
. day.
Mrs. li. J. Prudeii and Mrs. die
White were j■ ■ int hosles.-es at a
shower, complimentin '. Mrs. William
White, on Tuesday evening. The ef
j fair was held at tile home : of Mrs.
i Jce White, The honor.ee received a
| large number of nice gifts.
Compound Interest
“So you met Mirian tod y?”
"Yes. I hadn’t seen her for ten
j years.”
“Has she kept her girlish figure?”
“Kept it? She’s doubled it.”
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IF INTERESTED in REAL ESTATE
or INSURANCE ...
SEE
Chowan Insurance & Realty Co.
J. H. McMULLAN, Prop.
i J
Office: no E. King St.. Opposite Hotel Jeseph Hewes
WE REPRESENT:
!| World's Largest Ordinary Life Company
World’s Largest Health and Accident Association
World’s Largest Auto Mutual Insurance Company
(Over 135 Edenton Customers Can't Be Wrong)
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irflrmrmTi I 111 I ■■■■■.■■ ml mill ■lll B
Mother’s Sa,a ß d JJ7.” in ‘ 12c [
Pinto Beans
PickleS Jar 24C {
Pender’s BEST ’£r.nr 61c f
Sliced Beets S o .^^ 1 c.„ 14c !
Snowdrift Sh iTi"r n ‘ 24c \
Wesson Salad Oil, pint bottli 30c j
Nucoa Margarine, 1-lb cirton 26c £
Blackeye Peas, 2-lb Cello 21c J
| Double-Fresh Coffee s S
Gold Labels 24c I
j : \ J
I Triple-Fresh Bread s 1
Sandwich irl lc 1 ]
OUR PRIDE 2 loaves 15c | I
Civil Service Labor
Recruiter In Edenton
J. L. Chinn, civil service labor re
cruiter for the Norfolk Navy Yard,
with headquarters in Elizabeth City,
says that the Navy is. making a re
newed effoit to get 4-L’s and men
who are not in essential jobs to ac
cept employment in the Norfolk
Navy Yard, where construction has
been delayed lie shortage of man
power. Mr. Chinn says there are
openings in more than 30 job classi
fications, ranging from machinist to
laborer.
Mr. Chinn is at the Edenton em
ployment office Wednesday and
Thur day of each week, ami he will
be gldd. to furnish any information.-''
i■ alri <! employed in < .< n
•: tj.al work should nut apply.
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LAC (IIICKS
ft Is now time to get ready for
,-ycur Chicks. We are hatching
again now. They will come oil'
each Friday. Let us book your
order now for future delivery.
I X. 11. Red, Bar-red Rock and White
j Leghorn.
Superior Hatchery
l . S. 17 Two Miles West of
Edenton
f
New Pack A
TOMATOES j
! 10c f
t
NIBLETS |
Brand Corn e
[gr 14c I
x.
CLOROX i
Laundry Bleach
BotHe 21C I
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