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GRAHAM, N. C., SEPT. 20,1MB
Local News
?September 16th to 22nd is
National Dog Week.
?National Dog Week is the
time to tackle the stray dog prob
lem.
?The Farm Security Adminis
tration office here will be closed
all day on each Saturday, begin
ning last Saturday.
?Mr. and Mrs. James McBride
Holt moved last Week from their
home on West Elm street to
Banks street, where they have
recently purchased a home.
?Ralph H. Scott of Burlington
will head the county-wide com
mittee which is to direct the sale
of Christmas seals to laise funds
for tuberculosis control work. The
sale will begin November 19, and
continue until Christmas.
?The Rotary club was enter
tained at a church supper in the
hut of Belmont Methodist church
last Thursday by the ladies of
the church. The club members
took their wives and children.
Among Tlie Sick
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lvira. yv in o. ijung1 wuu uuuwi
went a major operation at Ala- j
mance General hospital on Mon
day, is reported improving.
Births
Mr. and Mrs. S. H. Garner of
Burlington, a son, Billy Ray, Sep
tember 7, at Dr. Dickson's clinic.'
Ma j. and Mrs. E. B. Pinney, a
daughter, Karen Louise, at Ala
mance General hospital, Sept. 11.'
Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Hurlocker of
Route 4, Burlington, a daughter,
Arline, September 13, Dr. Dick-i
son's clinic.
At Simmons-Lupton Hospital J
Mr. and Mrs. Fred M. Russell
of Route 2, a daughter, Janice
Louise, September 4.
Cpl. and Mrs. Clarence E. Mat
kins of Burlington, a daughter, Jo
Ann, September 11.
Mr. and Mrs. Ira Wilkins of
Burlington, a son, Eric Lupton,
September 8.
Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Faucette
of Route 5, Burlington, a son, Jer-,
ry Brown, September 8.
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Payne of!
Burlington, a son, Thoipas Hay-;
wood, Jr., September 8.
Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Jones of.
Route 1, a son, Larry Gene, Sep
tember 9.
Sgt. and Mrs. Tommy Baldwin I
of Burlington, a daughter, Dicki1
Ann, September 16.
. Ji l-c and Mrs. Vester Lee
Jmms, a son, Vester Lee, Jr., Sep
ferttferl5.
Pfc. and Mr8. Roy Harris, a
son, James Travis, September 16.
At St. Leo's Hospital
Mr. and Mrs. Eugene M. Isley
of Boffington a daughter, Sep
tember 9.
Cpl. and Mrs. John Sharp?
May of Burlington, a son, Sep
tember 17.
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Home Destroyed By Fire
The residence of Mr. Owen
Holliday, about two miles South
of Sutfins Mill in the Snow Camp
community, was completely de
stroyed by fire on last Friday af
ternoon about 4 o'clock. The
house and furnishings were par
tially covered by $2,000 worth of
insurance.
Mr. Holliday was in town Fri
day afternoon and when he reach
ed his home, he found his house
on fire..Nothing was saved. He
believes that the house was
struck by lightning, causing the
fire.
Alamance Valuation Gain
The total assessed valuation of
real and personal property in Ala
mance county for 1945 amounts
to $44,754,911, an increase of
$583,637 over last year, despite a
reduction of $35,957 m corporate
excess valuation as certified by!
the state board of auditors, ac-1
cording to figures released by C. I
M. Williams, chairman of the1
county board of commissioners.
The assessment was made last
January.
Negro Church Has Blare
The Firemen were, called to
Zion church, near Travora, Sat
urday morning where a small
fire was extinguished. Damage
to the church was slight.
PERSONAL
Mr. and Mrs. Marion Simmons
have taken an apartment in the'
home of Mrs. R. N. Cook.
Mrs. U. W. Scott spent last Fri
day in Raleigh with her sisters,
Misses Mamie and Lillian Turner.
Dan Horner left last week for
,Wake Forest College where be
.will be a member of the freshman
[class.
Mrs. J. W. Holt returned Tues
day from an extended visit with
her daughter, Mrs. Henry Nooe,l
Jr., in Merion, Philadelphia, Penn.
Miss Mary Elizabeth Brittain1
returned last week from Lexing-1
ton where she visited her aunt i
and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. Carroll
WalL
Miss May Houston of Wil
mington, who has been vacation
ing in the mountains, was the
week-end guest of Mrs. Wm. ateR '
Scott.
Miss Peggy Smith, daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. D. G. Smith,
Oa'-ley street, has entered Flora
MacDonald College to begin her
freshman year.
Rev. and Mrs. H. L. Isley of
Woodleaf, near Salisbury, and
their small son recently spent a,
few days at their country home,
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near mi. xiermun.
Sgt. and Mrs. Don E. Scott, Jr.,
returned last Friday from visit
ing in Raleigh anil Richmond.
Sgt. Scott has reported to ORD,
Greensboro, for duty.
Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Morgan of
Raleigh has returned to their
home in Raleigh after a two
weeks visitwith her aunt, Miss
Johanna Jones on East Elm
street.
Miss Mary Helen Turney and
Miss Doris Quackenbush have re
turned from spending two weeks
with Miss Turney's parents, Mr.
and Mrs. George Turney in Gaff
ney, S. C.
Mrs. Art is Hardee and small
daughter, Martha, left Friday
for Washington, N. C., to visit
her mother. Mr. Hardee accom
panied them and remainel for the
week-end.
Miss Betty Horner, daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Horner,
Parker street, left last week for
Red Springs, where she entered
Flora MaoDonald College for her
freshman year.
Miss Mimi Jarosz, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Jarosz, left
yesterday for Raleigh, where she
entered Saint Mary's School.
Miss Jarosz was accompanied to
Raleigh by her parents.
Miss Jean Hook, daughter of
Dr. and Mrs. A. L. Hook of Elon
College, ha3 charge of the Public
School music in the Alexander
Wilson school, and is making her
home with Mr. and Mrs. Samuel
Beck on Long avenue.
Lt. John Stall in gs, USN, of
Wilson, recently stationed at
New Orleans and to reDort at
Great Lakes Training* station
following his leave, was the guest
of Mr. and Mrs. P R. Harden,
Jr., last Friday and Saturday.
R. D. DeMaurice, Jr., AM 3-c,
stationed at Miami' Fla., and Nor
man McKee recently serving with
the Marines in the Pacific area,
both of Darlington, S. C., were
guests last week of the former's
uncle, Leon Flanigan and Mrs.
Flanigan.
James M. Moon, Jr., left Tues
day of last week for New York
city, where he will be a student)
at the Cooper Union school of
Arts. "Jimmy" was chosen from
a group of about a hundred ap
plicants, for his ability, after tak
ing competitive examinations. He
was accompanied to New York by
his father, J. M. Moon.
Mrs. R. N. Cook returned Sun
day from Washington, D. C.,
where she attended the funeral ?
and burial of her nephew, Eta
sign William Cooke Rathbun, at
Arlington cemetery. While In
Washington Mrs. Cook also visit
ed her son, Mac Cook, who is a
piano pupil of Dr. Glenn Dillard
Gunn at the Catholic University.
Held On Morals Charges
James King and Ernest?kshley
were placed under $800 each here
Sunday on a charge of canal
knowledge of girl under 16 years
of age. They were bound over to'
the next term of Alamance coun
ty Superior court, which will con
vene November 26.
The arrests ware made by dep
uties of the shriffs office on a
warrant sworn out by the girl's
father. The girl's age was given
as 18
Smith-Apple Marriage
Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Smith of
Yanceyville, rdate 1, announce
the marriage of theur djwghtw,
Elva, to Seaman Second Class
Robert Lee Apple, son of the late
Mr. and Mas, Artha Apple on
Wednesday morning, August 8.
Rev. Joyce V. Early heard the
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Sharpe-Sadth Marri^re ?' / |
Miss Mary Lee Sharpe, daugh
ter of Mr. and Mrs. P. D. Sharpe
and Afcert Claude Smith were
united in marriage in a simple,
but impressive ceremony, in the
Andrew Memorial Baptist cburch
on Saturday evening,August 11,
at 8:46 o'clock. Rev; Eugene Han
cock heard the vows.
The bride attended Graham
high school. The bridegroom re
ceived Lis education in Ashevilla
and has just returned from 36
months overseas with an honor
able discharge from service.
At present the couple are mak-1
ing their home at 408 Providence
Road.
Jn County Court
The county courtroom was fill
ed Monday as the General court
opened after a two-weeks' layoff.
Seventy-eight cases were on
docket, the largest in many
months. I
The recess in the regular meet.1
ing of the county court, whicl I
scheduled to meet every Monday,'
came as a result of a court holi
day being declared on September
8 for Labor day and the meeting
of a civil session of Superior
court last Monday. ,
Rationing News I
MEATS & FATS
Red Stamps:
V2, W2, X2, Y2, Z2, expire
September 30.
Al, Bl, Cl, Dl, El expire
October 81.
Fl.Gl. HI, Jl. K1 Expire
November 30.
LI, Ml, Nl, PI, Q1 Expire
December 81.
Controls over how much live
stock can be slaughtered and
where the meat may be shipped
have been suspendded by OPA.
Effective immediately, OPA
area rent directors may require
a minimum of six months before
a purchaser may evict a tenant tn
order to occupy a house himself. |
Gasoline and fuel oil wil cost
less at retail in the eastern sea
board area effective at once- It
will be reduced \2 cents a
lon throughout Eastern North
Carolina.
All meats require ration
points except mutton and a few
specialties including kidneys,
tripe and brains. Red points are
required for butter, margarine,
lard, shortening, salad and cook-'
oils, canned fish, and meats1
canned and in glass. Canned milk
and cheese no longer require
points. Red tokens continue in
use as change-makers. Consum
ers will get 2 red points in addi
tion to 4 cents for each pound o(
waste kitchen fats and greases
rendered and brought to the
neighborhood meat shop. i
The OPA customarily validates
five new red stamps at the begin
ning of each month. Each stamp
is valued at 10 points. i
A member of the armed forces
on leave or furlough may apply
for food and sugar rations at the
nearest rationing board in the
district where he is spending bis
furlough. He will receive an al
lotment of red and sugar stamps
by showing his furlough papers.
Go to your local rationing
board with any rationing prob
lems; also if you need to buy a
new automobile or other com
modities on which sales have
been restricted. For information
about price and rent control write
to your local price panel or the
OPA District Office, Capital Club
Buikfing, Raleigh, N. C.
Make ration applications by
mail?save time and effort.
atom may rule
ocr destiny
Lone southL as Incredibly vast new
source of aoarty. now released, prom
ise* permanent peace ami an Infinitely
battar Ufa for every one The full miyy
of the Atom told In every-day |UI?W?
will be found In the September toth
leeue of
the american weekly
Nattate'e Favorite Mega sine With The
^Baltimore Bgnday^A?ftcan
?_?wsteer
raised by ?meat Thompson of
Haiw Rivsr, wp# jthp tfre ribbon
?rsrnnd capita of the Aia
Beef Show .h& |n' 'Buftngfcm
^"jpSSSl of fU/ oach went to
Thompson, Ore Me Scott, Conrad
Johnson, Royzelle Hornaday and
Clinton Fogieman for having
their baby-beefs judged among
Hie first five steers entered in the
show. Robert Gibson, Frances
Pickard, Jimmy Foster, James
Richardson and Robert Scott re
ceived |10 each for being in the
second five, with steers belonging
to Dan Thompson and Billy Ivey
bringing their owners (9 each for
third place
The show was sponsored by
the Burlington Chamber of Com
meroe, and ended with a sale of
the steers.
Visits After 20 Years
Mr. and Mrs. Broadie F. Jones
of La Jolla, Calif., me here visit
ing his father, Mr. Ernest F.
Jones; brother, Chas. N. Jones;
and slater, Mrs, Waiter Sykes.
Broadie has made California his
home for the past twenty years,
and this is his first visit to his
old home in that time.
W. L. Stanfield Dies I
William Lewis Stanfield died
in Alamance General hospital on
Wednesday night of last week
from a bullet wound in his left
chest According to Dr. F. L.
Smith, Alamance county coroner,1
the wound was self-inflicted. He'
was 57 years of age.
Surviving are seven daugh
ters, two sons, two brothers, and
18 grandchildren.
Funeral services were held at
the home Saturday afternoon
with Rev. J. J.'Boone and Rev.
Eugene Hancock officiating. In
terment was in Lin wood ceme
tery.
With The Armed Forces '
S 1-c Jessie Albright has re
turned to her home here recently
being discharged from the U. S.
Navy under the point system.
She served two years in the
WAVES and received an honor
able discharge with excellant
ratings on character and effi
ciency.
William Ray Ritchie, 18, Pfc.
USMC, son of Mr. ana Mrs. Char
lie H. Ritchie, of Swepsonville,
fought aboard the 45,000-ton
battleship, Iowa, when she and
other 3rd Fleet battleships, cruis
ers and destroyers staged a dar
ing midnight bombardment of in
dua1rial targets on the Japanese
mainland, just 70 miles from
Tokyo.
Everett L. Rumley, coxswain,
of CUen Raven, was aboard the
transport, Meriwether, and Rob
ert Carson Pickard, coxswain, of
here was aboard the Lanier, when,
they both sailed into Tokyo Bay
and landed the first occupation
forces on the conquered soil of
Japan. Both ships also took part
in the Okinawa operation, land
ing deplacement troops and evac
uating casualties.
Pvt. James D. Farrell, son of
Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Farrell, North
Maple street, has left the U. S.
Army General Hospital at Camp
Butner for the Veterans Hospital
at Augusta, Ga., where he will he
discharged from the Army.
Private Farreli's decorations
include the American Defense
Medal, and the European-African
Middle-Eastern Theatre Ritbon.
Sergeant Clarence R. Shepherd
?on of Mr. and Mrs. George W.
Shepherd, Marshall street, has
served 8 months in the European
theater of operations as a gun
ner, and has now arrived at the
San Antonio District, AAF Per
sonnel Distribution Command.
Sgt. Shepherd, who wears the
Theater Ribbon with one battle
star, will spend about 2 weeks
at the redistribution station be
ing prepared for a discharge or
reassignment after a 30-day
leave. j
Following his participation in
the final fighting in the Philip
pines, Claude P. Reavis, Jr., son
of Mr. and Mrs. C. P. Reavis of
Route 1, has been promoted from
Corporal to the grade of Staff
Sergeant in the veteran 32nd
(Red Arrow) Infantry Division.
Sgt. Reavis is a veteran of 80
months of combat in the SWP
with the Red Arrow Division. He
has been awarded the Purple
Heart for wounds received in ac
tion, and also holds the Combat
Infantryman Badge and the
Philippine Liberation Medal.
DEATHS
Julius B. Bomb, 60, died at his
home in Burlington, Saturday
morning after a critical illness of
one week. He had been in failing
health for two year.
Surviving are his wife, Mrs.
Cora Dawson Boggs; six daugh
ters, one son, two sisters, one
brother and 6 grandchildren.
Funeral services were held in
the Pilgrim Holiness church Sun
day, with Rev. D. R. Saunders,
pastor, officiating, assisted by
Rev. C. J. Andrews. Burial was in
the Pine Hill cemetery.
Otho Franklin Hatty, 86, of
Burlington, died in Duke hospital
Wednesday morning of last week".
He httFfoefr in declining health i
for two years and critkaliy ill for
two weeks.
Surviving are his wife, Mrs. '
Evelyn McBane Hatley; one
daughter, and Ma parents, Mr.
anonrs. J. R. Hatley; one water,
and Sree brothers. * J
Fdneral services were held Fri- ,
day afternoon in Chatham
Friends church. Rev. R. P. Elling
ton and Rev. Allie Kemp'officiat- (
ed. Burial was in the church j
cemetery.
Robert Donald Cock, 46, died J
at his home on Brown Summit, i.
Route 1, Wednesday night of last
week. ^
Surviving are his "wife' Mrs. ,
Dora Brown Cook; his parents, *
Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Cook Of'Guil
ford county, two daughters, five j
sons, one brother, three sisters, i,
and two grandchildren. .
Funeral services were held h
Wednesday afternoon at Apple e
Chapel Christian church. Rev. J.|
L. Neese officiated. Burial was t
in the cburcb cemetery.
Mn. Omega Dickey Cole d?e?f
Wednesday of last week.
Funeral sedvices were eondM|^|
-d last Thursday afternoon in the ?
Front Strwt Methodist church
with Rev L. C. Larkin officiating.
Burial was in Pine Hill cemetery.
The infant of Mr. and Mrs.
5rimes Moore, Pine street, died
Monday night in St. Leoe hospital
p Greensboro. Gravside services
were held Tuesday afternoon In
Linwood cemetery, with Dr. E. N.
?ald well officiating.
Besides his parents, he is sur
ived by three sisters, and two
rrandparents.
James E. Carrigan, 38, of Bur
ington died at Alamance Genrr
,1 hospital yesterday morning ar
er a lingering illness. He had(
?een in declinguig health for
ight years
Surviving are his mother, and
vo daughters.
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i { Come Back Home;
| I Jobs Are Waiting I
I | A LOT of oar patriotic instances lot of people around I
neighbor! left home to here have been good
eerve their country, either in money working in puipwood. | .
I .tiie armed aervicea or in war The tremendoua war-time de- g
(industries. mand for puipwood will coo
If you are one of them, we tinue because of the civilian I J
want you to know there ia a demand that haa been piling
warm welcome and a job wait- up and the many new ioduav B ;
Iing for you here. trial uaea that have been 4%,*^ ? j S
We hope you will come covered. Puipwood haa no B
| back to make your home here converaion problem.
| I among your old frienda and And that ia typical of moat
neighbors. This ia a good town of our business here. It runs I
. * with a lot of fine people-end along pretty steadily?no big *
I a fine future. upa and downs. You can enjoy
l\ | security here and a nice way
\\ I Plenty of Jobs Here of living that doesn't coat every
1 \ | penny you make.
*\l In addition to the opportuni- So come on beck home to
11 ties here with which you are stay! Well be mighty glad and
a I familiar, some new onesliave proud bo have you with us
I ml developed during the war. For again.
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f fWv" vWf* want to com# bock home
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