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1 HE GLEAN EK i GRAHAM, N. C., MAR. 21,1946 Eociil News ?Today, March 21st, is th? first day of Spring. ?X-ray examinations of stu dents of the white school here are being given -at Alamance County Tuberculosis sanatorium this week, according to Miss Mary Carter, executive director of the county tubercu'r"'* associ ation. ?Jack Stratford, son of Mr. and Mrs. John 6. Stratford, one of the eleven cadets at Fishbunie Military School, Waynesboro, Va. earning the Fishbunie athletic monogram as members of the varsity basketball team, was re cently named on the all-state military academy team. The poll for the all-star team was conduct ed by the Hirhrtond News Leader amor ., coaches throughout th state and Cadet Stratford was selected as forward. Births ? t cimmons-I,up'on Hospital TTr. and Mrs. T. 1.. Ellington of So- ? n-ahaw, a son. Johnny Em , - ~0". March 13. M-. and Mrs. T. R. Surles of Brrlirgton, a son, Troy Robert, ,Tr., March 15. Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Young of f'otite 1, a son, WiTam Pinkney, T*". March 15. Mr. and Mrs. J. 0. Swain of Brrlmgtou, a son, Jimmy Leo, March 16. Dr. TroxlePs Hospital Mr. and Mrs. Melvin 0. Murray of Prrf'ngton, a daughter, Caro lyn Sue, March 13. Mr. and Mrs.. Thomas D. Lut terloh of Route 6, Burlington, a daughter, Brenda D o n rt e 11, I "arch 15. Mr. and Mrs. Gradj H. Bright of Swepsonville, a daughter, Judy Carol, March 16. Rody of Aged Citizen Found On Bank Of Back Creek The body of Hugh Workman, 80, Route 1, Mebane. was dis covered yesterday morning by a elored laborer near the banks of Back Creek east of Haw River. Dr. F. L. Smith, coroner, said tha death was cause;! by a heart ailment. Mr. Workman had been missing from his home since Mon day. Totary Meeting Members of the Rotary eiuh last Thursday night be/an plans f-'T an all-out drive to contact in ferested town citizens for contri 1 ut'ors to the Graham school athlete program duung then regular weekly meeting at the Green Gables Inn. Pledge cards were handed out to clvb members by Den S. Holt, chairman of the athletic commit tee, who ask each member to con tact at least two persons. Hie club, which endorsed the plans of the Graham school to se crre a full-time ath'etic director, veil ask for contributions of $15 from persons contacted. Any per son who gives this amount to the program will also receive a sea son ticket to all athletic events rt the Graham school. XT? nnlnp+ninmoni waa VtpU il 1/ CllCI W1U1UV1H nwu during the meeting and the mem bers of the club stood in silent tribute to Dr. E. N. Caldwell, a member of the club and pastor of the Presbyterian church, who succumbed at his home last week. Jere Bason, vice-president, pre 8 ded over the meeting in the ab sence of president Leo Grutsch. Kiwants Meeting C. Dwight Brettarn was elected to the post of vice-president of the Kiwanis club during the reg ular meeting Monday nigbt in the Scout Hut Brittair. was selected to fill a vacancy created when Wellington Lodge asked to be placed on an inactive status with the organization. The program Monday nigh was in charge of Bui Ilorne, who presented H. A. Lylcrly with a program af movies taken in Eu rope. Lylerly, who served with the 17th Airborne Division dur ing the Battle of the Belgium Bulge qpd in the crossings of the Rhine river in Germany, attaihed the rank of captain. . , President Talton M. Johnson presided over the meeting and Rev. Guy S. Cain conducted the invocation. _ I PERSONAL Mrs. E. P. Jones has returned from a visit with her mother, Mrs. Grier, in Lenoir. Mrs. Don E. Scott, Jr., of Chap el Hill, spent last Thursday with i her parents-in-law, Gen. and Mrs. Don E. Scott. Bill Scott and Jack Stratford, students at F'shburne Military i School, Waynesboro, Va. are at i home for their spring vacations. Mr. and Mrs. J. Van MacNair returned to Richmond, Va., Sun day afternoon after a visit with her parents, Gen. anu Mrs. Don E. Scott. Mrs. S. A. Vest and children, Sarah Agnes, Catherine, Sammy and Charles, of Charlottesville, Va., spent the .wees end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Chas. A. Thompson, North Maple street. Miss Virginia Carathers and her mother, Mrs. E P. Caruthers, attended the American Compos ers program of the Arts Forum at Ayoock auditorium. Woman's college, Greensboro, Saturday af ternoon. S-Sgt. Wm. T. Stratford, son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert E. Strat ford, near Haw River, arrived home last week after having been on duty in the South Pacific for about two years, the greater por tion of the time being spent on Tinian island. Mrs. W. R. Harden has return ed from a visit in Leaksville with her daughter, Mrs. T? B. Hardes ty, and attending the Lathum Murdock wedding in which her small granddaughter, Ann Har desty, was a flower gill. Miss Ann Jesnak has returned to Penn State College, Pa., after a week's visit with her mother, Mrs. Ben Jesnak. While here Miss Jesnak attended the 13th annual gym meet at Woman's College, Greensboro. She is recreational instructor at Penn State college. Mrs. J. D. Kernodle, Jr., and children, Bruce Harden and Mi chael Holt. II, returned home Monday afternoon from a week end visit with her brother, Lan don B. Winstead and Mrs. Win stead in Newport News, Va. She was accompanied back by her mother, Mrs. R. E. Winstead, and sister. Miss Katherine Winstead. Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence G. Nicholson had as guests in1 their home during the week-end, Mrs. Nicholson's nephew, J. Whritten Gregory of Martinsville, Va., who has recently returned from 18 months in the ETC where he ser ved with Gen. Patten's Third Army in the 80th Division; Mrs. Lloyd Flint of the Sedge field School faculty; and D. J. Walker, Jr., student at the University, Chapel Hill, who was w.'lth his wife, Mrs. Sarah N'choison Wal ker, for-the week-end. U. D. C. Meeting The Graham Chapter United1 Daughters of the Confederacy held its March meeting at the home of Mrs. John Stratford, with Mrs. J. J. Henderson as joint hostess. The chapter president, Miss Mary E Parker, presided. Mrs. E. P. Carnthers was received into the membership of th chap ter. Mrs. W. E. White of Morgan ton, a former member, was a guest of the chapter. Items of in-' terest from the Confederate magazine were discussed by Mrs. H. W. Scott Mrs. W Ernest Thompson an nounced that three scholarships are available at Woman's College, UNC; one at Brevard college; and one at State College, Raleigh. A most interesting paper on the Confederate Navy which was woven about Stephen Russell Mallory, secretary of the navy,' 1861, was read by Mrs. W. L. i Home. At the close of the program the hostesses served afternoon tea. 1 | GEN. PATTON'S FAITH 1 IN PRAYER America's f am erne so'dler knew that tanke and firepower wins temporary rlctorlea but that ultimate triumph laj battle, as in life, reflects the will of I Ood Don't miss this inspiring story In the March tlst Issue of , THE AMERICAN WEEKLY Nation's Favorite Magazine With The ; Baltimore Sunday American Order From Yotgr Local Newsdealer i . t Tuberculosis today is unques tionably a greater public health and economic problem to the jountry than all acute communi cable diseases com' ined. _ J Mb* Holt and Mr. NewHn Hcsv ored by Miss. Betty J. Russell As a courtesy to Miss Eunice Holt and Garland V. Newlin, Miss Betty Jane Russell entertained with a dinner party Friday eve ning at the Alamance Hotel in Burlington. The hostess will be a bridesmaid in the Holt-Neiwlln wadding which will take place to morrow evening at ihe First Presbyterian church. Miss Russell and her escort, Jimmy Mumty and the honored couple received guests on the mez anine. The three course dinner was served in the pr.vate dining room, where attractive cards in dicated the places, i The honoree's place a as mark ed with a colonial nosegay of i white carnations awl a gift of china from the hostess. White snapdragons and fern centered1 the long banquet table. Miss Eunice Holt Honored at Tea As a pre-nuptial courtesy for their cousin, Miss Eunice Holt, bride-elect, Miss Katherine Holt and Mrs. W. M. Lodge entertain- j at tea Saturday afternoon at the' former's home. 1 Guests were received by the, honoree's sister, Miss Laura Mae Holt and presented to the receiv ing line composed of the hostess es, the prospect bride, Mrs. Gar land Moore Newlin, mother of Miss Holt'e fiance; and Miss1 Emily Neese, another bride-elect of the spring. | Mrs Pnotor Tfnorhp.i HirPrti>d tft [ the dining room, w here the hos tesses' mother, Mrs A. Lacy Holt presided. Mrs. Ben lloit, mother of the honoree, poured tea from a service placed on the dining room table. Assisting in serving- re freshments were Mrs, A, B. Holt and Miss Cathering Newttn Mrs. Charles A. Thompson di rected guests from the dining room to the den where Miss Mary E. Parker and Mrs. Will White received. Around twenty guests were in cluded in the invitations. Miss Holt Given Coca Cob Party Miss Eunice Holt was honored with an informal Coca-Cob party last Thursday morning by Mrs. Don E. Scott, Jr. Around twenty five friends were invited. Mrs. lone Scott Thompson re ceived in the entrance hallway. In the living room the hostess and bride-elect received with Mrs. Holt's mother, Mrs. Ben Holt and her fiance's mother, Mrs. Gar land Moore Newlin. Mrs. Don E. Scott directed to the dining room where light re freshments were served. A large silver bowl of iced cokes wa3 serv ed from one end of the attrac tively appointed table, and Urge platters of heart shaped sand wiches, hors d'oevre? and cookies were placed on the table and the sideboard. Mrs. Scott, Jr.. presented Miss Holt with a painted tray, and Miss Emily Neese, another bride elect was remembered with a similar gift. Mar-Montgomery Wantage , Mr. and Mrs. Dewey May of of 213 Albright avenue, announce the marriage of their youngest daughter, Dorothy Deane, to Pfc. Harvey Montgomery, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Montgomery of Canton, Texas, on March 9, at "Bennettaville, S. C Judge John F. Kenney offic'ated at the cere mony. The bride received her educa tion in the Graham school and at tended StokAs Business college in Charleston, S. C. ' The gnoom is serving in the | Army Air Force, Pope Field, Fort Bragg. He attended Canton high school, and entered the service two years ago, serving in the ETO six months. Whittemore-Mann Engagement Mr. and Mrs. James M;nrr Whittemore of 232 North Main street, have announced the en gagement and aprroarl.ing mar riage of their youngest daughter, Jeanne Florence, u> Clinton Mc Clain Mann, eldest son 0f Mr. and Mrs. Coy M. Mann of Burlington. | The wedding plans have not >*en completed. ^ MADE MILLIONS IN BETS THEN WENT BROKE PasrtnaaJnc story of I'm rim ana fall of a brilliant man a .to gathered millions from bsts of othds only to loss It all buckta* bis own cams. Don't miss this Illustrated trus story In ths March list lawn of THE AMERICAN WEEKLY gallons Parvus Miistlst With The ' Baltimore Sunday American Hardee-McNeal Furniture Shop Destroyed By Fire A fire which started from an undetermined origin, and got out | of control before firemen arrived on the scene, caused damage of approximately $12,000 early yes l terday morning at the Hardee ! McNeal Furniture shop on Wand' street. The building was com pletely destroyed and all furni ture and valuwle machinery was a total loss. I The plant, which is known throughout the South as one of the largest manufacturers of ba by beds and children furniture, was reoently the subject of a talk by Carl Goerch on his regular Sunday night radio program. Plans had been made by owners, Artis Hardee and James McNeal, to move the shop into new quar- j ters, \yhich were nearing com pletion on S. Maple street. The loss was partially covered by in surance in the amount of $3,000.1 In County Court The criminal docket completed Monday in the oour.ty court ses sion before Judge A. M. Carroll, was as follows: Norman Compton, colored, was returned to the jurisdiction of the court from Baltimore, Md., to answer charges of alimony delin quence. Unable to meet $757.40 in l)ack payments. Compton was sent to the county roads to serve a 12-moian senwice. Daniel Collins, illegal posses sion of whiskey for sale, 60 days 1 on roads suspended. and cost. 1 Hill Trollinger, colored, illegal i possession of whiskey for sale, i 60 days on roads, suspended, $25 1 and costs. > James W. Andrews, careless and reckless driving and carry ing a concealed weapon, 60 days jail suspended, $50 and costs. Aubrey A. Clark, careless ami reckless driving, three-month suspended sentence with orders to pay $100 to the prosecuting witness and costs. L. S. Love, allowing a vicious dog to run loose. A prayer for judgement was continued on the condition that Love keep dog con fined and pay costs. Bedford Walker, colored, order ed to pay a prosecuting witness $120 and court cocls for reckless and careless driving and doing damage. 60-day jail sentence sus pended. 1 Tommie Chandler, whiskey for sale, 90-day suspended road sen tence, $50 and costs. Lacy C. Scott, illegal posses sion of whiskey, $10 and costs. Clyde Williams and James - Oaulder, speeding, $5 f ne. } Divorces Granted ( Sixteen divorces were granted ( Tuesday during the civil session i of the county court as follows: Evelyn Hill Harr.s from Fere- < bo Harris, Mary Ruth Satterfield < from Roy W. Satterfield, Gladys i B. Hubbard from Willard W. Hubbard, Hilda Davenport from I Edward J. Davenport. Selma B. 1 Curtis from Harmon A. Curtis, Charles Leonard Occrby from Mary Dunn Overby, Handle D. 1 Jessup from Ma*-y E. Jessup, 1 Thelma Paschal 1 Good son from ? Ray Goodson, Lewis A. Kerr from 1 Ruth Tyson Kerr, Owen C. Cole < from Evelyn Pendergraph Cole R. W. Isley, Jr., from Sarah Bald- 1 win Isley, Glenna Teer Bare from I R. V. Bare, James M. Hopkins from Mary Frances Hopkins, An- ? nie Ruth Patton from Howard L. ' Patton, M. W. Wrenn from Daisy ' Lee Wrenn, James Alfred Clubb ?' from Kathleen Fesperman Clibb ' r ( Rationing News j SUGAR i Sugar Stamp No. 39 became < /slid for fivp rounds of sugar 1 January 1, expires Apn) 30. < Make ration applications by 1 mail?save time and effort. < Housewives are advised by the ? Office of Price Admiristration to l retain in tlieir possession War i RationBook 4, now used only to obtain sugar. < Although the currently valid stamp 39 is the last stamp in War Ration Book 4, that is 8|iecifically i labeled for purchases of sugar, < spare stamps in that b ok will be 1 designated as sugar stumps from ! time to t'me. For this reason. ] War Ration Book ( should be re- ! tained even after Sugar Stamp ! 39 has been used, OP A empha sized. j Evidence of tuberculosis of the bone has been found on the mumified bodies of early Egyp- , tians. ==ALMAlf AC=? "Even a worm when trod upon, will turn again" una -^B-?-*-Russian onniM raoch Romanian borcfcr. 1944. ?Japan withdraw! from League of Nations, 1931 ? (Kt ? IS?Stephen Leacodk. fa mous Canadian author, dim, 1944. ? ^ ? Par. American Union is \JJ formed, 1890. S& ? 10? 15th Amendment is rati fied by Congress. 1870. ?? Jv> ? M?Gen. Qshlma becomee .J' lapaneee minister of war. 1911 ... APRIL nn <5, >Q -1?Telephone between ton wwO don and Pads is opened, 190L mw. HADLEY'S "The Jewelers'* Graham, North Carolina The cost of tuberculosis among veterans of World War II, in terms of compensation, vocation il training, insurance and hospial zation, has reached a billion dol lars. Vermont winters stir red blood end thrift among the residents of n state which contributed so much to the birth of independence in our country. That's why Savings Bonds are popu lar. Sugar from the maples Is an sweeter than the strong boxes with War, Victory and Savings Bonds. Vermonters invested $29,000,000 in the Victory Loan and will invest more in Savings Bonds for new barns, plows, tracks in years to come. U S. Trganry Difrtmtnl Down in Broad Street and Nassan Street, New York, 1 talked with big finance men. They could buy big, long term bonds but they buy Savings Bonds like Joe, the miner, and Hal, the bns driver. They look ahead and see them meeting doctor's bills, put ting a new roof on the garage and getting that wing chair mother has always wanted. Yes, Wall 8treet likes bonds. 0. S. I reanr, DEATHS Mrs. Minnie Shaw Roundlree, 14, of Gibsonville, died al her lome Wednesday ni^ht of last veek, following a critical illness >f five weeks. She was the wife if John Thomas Roundtree and a lat ve of Halifax county. Funeral services were conduct id from the home lait Friday af ernoon. Burial was in the Guil ord Memorial Mausoleum. Surviving are her hmfoand, ,wo daughters, two sisters, one jrother and six grandchildren. Mrs. W. A. Whisenant, 76, of East Burlington, died at her home ast Friday afternoon She had Men in declining health for three months, but had been critical ill >nly three days. Surviving are one son, one sis ter, 12 grandchildren and seven jreat grandchildren. Funeral services were oosiduct kI Saturday afternoon at Cal vary Baptist church, of which the was a member, by Rev. Li. A. Vail, pastor. Interment was in Demont cemetery, Danville, Va. Mrs. Mai j' A. Riley, 85, of Bur ington, died at her home Sunday ifternoon, after one Jay of criti :al illness following a heart at :ack. She was a native of Orange :ounty, but had long been a resi lent of Burlington and was a member of Front Street Meth xligt church. Funeral services were conduct ed at the home Tuesday after ioon by Rev. L. C- Larkin. Burial was in Pine Hill cemetery. Surviving are one daughter, wo sisters, and tnrec brothers. Graveside funeral services were held at Lowes Lutheran :hurch Monday morning for Ed ward Donald Coble, infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Paul II. Coble of Route 1, Burlington, who died at St. Leo's Hospital in Creenslioro, Sunday night. Surviving are three sisters, two brotheri:, and four grandpar ents. Willie Coleman Fesperman, 41, of 209 Albright avenue, died at a Burlington, Sunday morning fol lowing; a audden iUneaa. Mr. Fee perman was a native of Stanley county and was employed by a local textile concern. ; Funeral services were conduct ed Tuesday morning from the Green and JlcClure chapel. Inter ? ment was in Pine Hill cemetery. I Surviving are his wife, Sirs. Pearl Young Fesperroan; one son, a daughter, his mother, four brothers, and one sister. William Andrew Bain, 57, of Parker street, died Saturday morning after one week of critical illness. He was a native of this county. Funeral services wore conduct ed at Rich and Thompson chapel Sunday afternoon by Rev. R. P. Ellington, Rev. Guy S. Cain and Rev. J. J. Boone. Burial was in Litiwood cemetery. Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Rosa D. Bain; two step-sons, his step-mother, one half-sister, one brother, and two sisters. Mrs. Bessie Reece Greeson, 55, of Burlington died in a hospital in Burlington last Friday night af being critically ill one week. She was a native of Guilford county. Funeral services were conduct ed Sunday afternoon at St. Marks Reformed church, of which she was a member, by Rev. John C.; Peeler. Burial was in the church cemetey. I Surviving are her huband, C. E. Greeson; four daughters, two sons, three sisters, a brother and 5 grandchildren. Mrs. Amick Perry Jones, 69, died in Miami, Fla., last Satur day. She was the wife of John C. Jones of Burlington. Funeral services were held at Rich and Thompson chapel Tuesday morning. Rev. B. D Cr'ather officiated. Burial was in Pine Hill cemetery. John Monroe Thompson, 56 died Tuesday afternoon at the home of his sister, Mrs. Ernest Webster, Route 1. He had been critically ill for one week. Funeral services will be con ducted at Rich and Thompson Chapel this afternoon at 3 o'clock by Rev. W. R. Buhlar. Burial will be in the Hebron Methodist church cemetery near Mebane. Surviving are two sons, one sister and two brothers. 1 Funeral services were held at , Rich and Thompson Chapel Wed nesday afternoon for Margaret1 i : Ana Lewis, Infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Carl A. Lewis of Burlington, who died late Tues day. Interment was in Pine HOI cemeterv. Surviving in addition to her parents, are one half-brother, and two grandparents. church Bulletin GRAHAM FRIENDS MEETING Rev. Rcber: O. Crow. Paator t:4S a. m.: Sunday School. Daniel Allen, superintendent. 11:00 e m.: Moraine worship. 0.15 p m.: Young Friends meeting. 7.00 p. m.: Evening Worship. .7:00 p. m Wednesday: Prayer meet ing. GRAHAM METHODIST CHURCH Rev. J J. BoonefPastor. 0:45 e. m.: Church School. W. E. Thompson, superintendent , 11:00 m m.: Morning worship. Ser mon by the paator. 0:00 p. m.: Young People's Meet ing Dorothy Foust Leader. 7:00 p. m.: Evening Worship Ser mon by the pnator. FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH Rev. Ouy S Cain. Pmstor. 0:05 a m.: Sunday School. Morris Burke, superintendent 11:00 a m.: Morning worship. Ser mon by the pastor. 7:00 p. m.: Baptist Training Union. Miss Oenn Church, director. 1:00 p. m. Evening Worship 1:00 p. m. Wednesday: Prayer Meet ing. BAPTIST ANDREW MEMORIAL CHURCH Corner Market and Mill 8ts. Rev. Eugene Hancock. Pa*'or 1:45 a. m.: Sunday School. J. W. Gray, superintendent, F. B. Pecs, as sociate. ? 11:04 a. m.: Morning worship. Ser mon by the paatot. 1:10 p. m.: Evangelistic service. Sermon by the pastor. . Or PROVIDENCE MEMORIAL CHRISTIAN CHURCH Bernard Vernon Munger, Minister 10:00 a. m. Sunday School, Robt. Russell, Superintendent. 11:00 a. m.: Service of Christiatn Worship. GRAHAM PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Rev. Edwin N. Caldwell, D- D.Pastor 0:45 a. m. Sunday School, H- D. Jones' Superintendent. 11:00 a. m. 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