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JOWaiAjCrfttltelOT H^s blazed matml advaatafe iavlfarth «w birth w«irtem -Car(4hw^^ "K^'' .rr^ 1>6l. XXXII, Nd. 78 PuHished Mondays and^^ursdays. NORTH WlLKiSBOBO. N. C.. COMMERCIAL CENTER FOR BIG AREA OF STATE m .; ■■ ■.'■■ • ‘ ./ Special Tenn Of Court Called To B^oi June 19di INJURY IS CAUSE COLLAPSE OE LUNG Jobn Terepaugb, water ana atreet auperlntendeBt for tbe cHy, I was injured yeaterd I Ing a ffr#%Si^f - . the Wilkes Hospital where exam ination disclosed a collapsed lung ":8^X ■'if''-'. -I > AV3> . » iir I s • 1 ^ Itrom strain. His condition is not ,Two-Weeks Special Term to gg critical and he was Follow Regular Term; Criminal Cases Only A. H. Casey, president of the W'lker bar association, said today that a special term of Wilkes su perior court has been called to convene in Wilkcsboro on Monday, June 19. The term will follow the term for trial of civil cases, which will convene on Monday, June 5, for two weeks. Both terms will make total of four weeks of Wilkes '&L-s.rr,.rrf.'5 S’.tavx, i .this week- u ^inis weeK- [ rinals For City School Will Be «iij,Held On May 30 Suicide Pheasant Dinner Enjoyed Df. RoBhr JTWIaaake To Be Speak Sunday Sermc-.t On kMay 28th / The series of closing programs of the school year in the North Wilkesboro Public Schools begin.s Wednesday afternoon. May 17th. at 2:00 o’clock, when the pupils Home Economics depart- will present fheir Fashion low and display of their work G. . f. Fotster, a re*ident of the I*ur:,*ar It F. I>. eominnn- ity, recently en,loyetl. a pheas ant dlnnei- out of Rot^the gam* warden does'n't have to bother about it beeause Mr. Foster did not kill ihe phea.snnt and no one else did— it wa.s a plain ease of suicide. Persons in Mr. P'oster’.s home heard sometitint; hit the lnu’se with considerjible force. Tlicy went out'ide and there lay a lar-fe pheasant breathing its last. It had era.shed into the. side of the house and its breast bone was broken. May Session Of Federal Court Gets Under Way Two-Weeks Term For Trial Cases In Four Counties Began On Monday during the past year. The high school studert body and the pub-; lie will be invited to the procram. ‘ Imniedia’ely following there will, be a tea In the Home Economics rooms for the mothers of the pupils To Loan Money on I May terra of federal court for j trial of cases in Wilkes, Alle- I ghany, Ashe and Watauga cotin- ' ties convened in Wilkesboro Mon day for a two-weeks* term. 1 Judge Johnson J. Hayes, of : M'ilkesboro. is presiding over the I term, and the criminal docket ' will be tried first. , District Attorney Carlyle Hig- ' _ . gins, of Sparta, and his assistants Expected Checks i"' "■* of Miss Ellen Farm Security Administra tion To Aid Farmers In Planting Crops j Pniciically ail of the eases I calendared are for alleged viola- j tion of the liquor tax laws and ! the docket contains about the ! average number of cases: Officials of the Wilkes eoiintv | agricultural conservation associ-1 ation said today that hv coonera- | Mon of the AAA and Farm Secur- ' ity Administration a plan has * been devised for aiding needy farmers to finence seeding of. Sections Junior Baseball To Begin June 1 Tl'.e music pupil Robinson will be presented in their Spring recital at .t oo o’ clock on the evening of Monday. May 22nd. In the school auditor ium. / On Punday night. May 28th. the Baccalaureate Sermon t o the graduating class will be deliver ed in the auditorium of tae First ]§»ptl3t church. Music will be sup-I crops for comoliance with " ded by a chorus of Junior andjso't program this year. j ^nibr High school pupils.^ The, To those who cannot otherwise! Bdh on the subject ‘wfjouth comply with provisions of the | 'Mmorrow’’ will be del^ered , program for w^ich payment -m j Donald S. Stuart, of Chap-, be made the f ^ fo;!"^ American Legion will open I ministration will loan money toy _ ", , court during the month of .Tune. Judge Wilson Warlick, of New ton, who will preside over the reg ular term, will also preside over the special term, Mr. Casey said. The special term will be for trial of criminal cases only and there will be a grand jury for the purpose of pas.sing on new bills onlv- Avalon E. Hall, of Yadkin- ] ville, 17th district solicitor, will prosecute the docket. Despite the ! headway made on the docket in I the regular March term, many cases are awaiting trial. Following is a ijlist of jurors drawn recently by the countv board of commissioners to serve during the regular civil term to begin on June 5: First Week W. Prevette, Rock Creek; Jesse M. Byrd, E'.dwardsI Chas. G- Day, North Wilkesboro; Buford A. Key, North Wilkesboro-; J. L. Woods, Rock Creek; J. F Owens, North 'Wilkesboro; J. M. Barker, Ed wards; John R. Livingstone, I^yc laceT T6BT Q. 'WfiUteiC'ns^lW W. 0- Barnett, Elk; Sam Pardue, Antioeh; L. A. Gudger, North Wil kesboro; Lyon Steward, Traphtll; J. F. Parsons, Wilkesboro; Wince Bumgarner, Reddies River; W. A. Stroud, Wilkesboro: Jesse Qeary, Union; J- P- Marlowe, Moravian Falls; William H. McCarter, Somer.s; John Burcham, Edwards. J. H. Cottrell, Moravian Falls: Thomas Lowe. Brushy Mountain: William H. Gross, Boomer; R. C. Wiles, Edwards. Second Week H D. Caudill, Reddies River; N. C. Craven. Moravian Falls; J. C. Mulberrv; J. S- Hall, Mulberry: W. P. Taylor, Mulbeny; J. E. Phillips, Jobs Cabin; .Tames A. I Church. Reddies River: Willia Mc- ]Gpc, Elk; Troy Spicer, Edwards: IG. H. Staley, Antioch; Charlie Woods, Edwards; Von Reavis, I Mulberry; A. M. Hadlev. North Wilkesboro; Coy Kilbv, Union; J. B. Barker. Reddies River; J- H. Eudailv, North Wilkesboro; L. W. Triplett. Elk; Rufus Frazier, Mor- Falls; C. R. Walker, Mul- resting well today. ring Jhree-Day Event — ^ ■ New City Hall NeaHng Completion nrirrTrr- Here is pictured North Wilkesboro’s city hall under construction. The building, which will house all departments of the city govern ment. is being erected as a Public Works administration project at a cost of approximately $33,900. It will be ready for occupancy with in a few weeks. W. E. Smithey Summer School Named Men^r To-BeoinHere WelbreBoan Commissioners Name New Courses Will Be Offered To Member To Succeed Dr. W. W. Miles June 1 W. K. Smithey. merchant and we'I k;i'"vti resident of Wllkes- horo. h:”* been appointed to the Wilkes e-mnty velfare board. The anpointment was made by the county hoard of commission ers in recess meeting this month. Mr. Smithey will succeed Dr. \V. W Miles, whose term will ex- Woodie, Union; W. L. Wyatt, pire on June 1. Out-Of-School People As Well As Students the ! __ iivian , Wanting Teams , berry: J- 'W. Brooks, North Wil Asked To Notify Legion kesboro: L. N. Greene, New C^- D c » J M 0*7 tie; W. F. Lawrence, Somers; W. By Saturday, May 27 ^ Carter. Edwards^ Wilkes county junior baseball dl Hill. I .^Hie annual class day exercises wHl be presented by the gradu- atiag class at 8:00 o’clock on MoSiflay night. May 29th. ; The final program of the year, at which diplomas will be pre sented to the seventh grade grad- minietrauon win loan .V -v, ...a i the 1939 season on June 1, Dick the purchase of seeds and equip-1 . . „ ... u . ; Bason, baseball committee chair- ment. The anticipated soil pro- lIlKm,. lilt* ttJII ll-ipai-rrci txvnj tj * j gram .-heck -will be security for i j**,,*^, ,, i*. the loan aud the loan will be a I «« communities first lien on the -payment to be i ,1" ‘junior lea??ue this year notify him '’"These louas are limited to:>«ter than May 27. On that nates and the high school seniors, , those who could not . j win take place in the auditorium , comply with the program on Tuesdav night. May 30th. The | aid and the maximum payment ""t game villi he played literary address will be given by | allowed for the farm will he the.i i dat,. schedule for the teams en- Dr. Robin J Maaske, of the Uni versity of North Carolina. limit on the size of th:.- loans. Tubercular Clinic Now Under Way ■Many Pay Visit To Hospital On I “Hospital Day This will be the third year of j .junior baseball In Wilkes county I and it is expected that keen in- j terest will again be In evidence in the league race. A tuberculosis clinic began Monday in 'Wilkesboro and will continue for two weeks. Dr. L B. Skeen, a specialist “Hospital Day’’ was observed^ Friday here when the Wilkes hospital held open house to visi- j tors. The day was part of a national observance and many took ad- Girl Scouts Will Sell Cookies Here I The Girl Scout Committee of the Woman’s club, throu.gh the Dr. L B. BKeen, a «p.-i;m...c observance and many looK aa-; f’*’'' «Pon«oring a cook- from state sanitorium, is making j of the opportunity to vis-j the ex^iinatlons. which are with- j,ogpitals and learn of the serv- Scout work oat cost to the patients, and there’ offered in the cause of has been much response to the health. , plea by Dr. A. J. Eller, county visitors at the hospital here ^boalth officer, that suspects take -Brere shown throughout all de- School Chorus At Kiwanis Meeting The North W'ilkeshoro Kiwanis club enjoyed a program of music by North Wilkesboro school chor us at its meeting held on Friday. In the business session of the club subscription of a daily paper to the connty tuhercnlar hospital was ordered renewed by the club. C O. McNIel. inter-cluh chair man. announced that the I.enolr club will meet with the North Wilkesboro club on June 2. Rob ert S. Gibbs. Jr., new manager of the Duke Power company, trans ferred his membership from Hen dersonville to the club here. The following members stated that thev exnected to attend the The board will then be corn- nosed of Mr. Smithey. Wm. A. Stroud and P. .T. Rrame. Mr. Brame was appointed by the state welfare authorities for a three which year term last year and Mr. Stroud was appointed by the other two members of the hoard and his term will next year. Among the duties of the wel fare board are the passing or re jecting of applications for old ago assistance add aid to dependent children and in Wilkes county by special act of the legislature the welfare -board elects the county superintendent of welfare. A summer session of the North Wilkesboro schools will be ope rated this year, beginning on June 5, Paul S. Cragan. superinten dent. announced today. The school will be under the direction of Robert G Taylor, of the high school faculty, and oth er teachers will be chosen from the regular faculty, dependent on the number of teachers enrolled for the subjects to be taught. In addition to allo-wing stu dents to make up subjects in they fail, the school will serve a broader service in sup plying instruction in band music by Mr. Grier and commercial expire j subject.s under Miss Miller to any students or out-of-school peo ple who wish to enroll. The school will offer an ade- ■quate course In commercial sub jects and this department is ex used by many Flymg Aces To Furnish Aerid, Thrills 3 Days Terrell Flying Service AmI Woodruff Wallace to Put On Show MANY VALUES OFFERED Merchants Offer Extra Spo* citls For Trade Days; Stocks Complete North Wilkesboro merchants and business firms will celebrate Trade Days here Thursday. Fri day, and Saturday, May 18-19-20. Plans were about complete for this outstanding trade event for Northwest North Carolina today. The Journal-Patriot, in con junction with many of the merch ants and business firms of the city, has given much publicity throughout Wilkes and adjoining counties with the hope that hun dreds of people will come to North Wilkesboro during TYade Days and save on needed merch- endise, also to witness the big Wallaee, local-ft^ng ace. his ae- aiatant. Charles HIckeraon, for mer Pan-Amhrican Airways pilot, as well as the famous Johnny Terrell and co-pilots of the Ter rell Flying Service, of Ijenolr. The air show will havp several planes here for the three days, and on each day it is expected that the daring pilots will do some sensational stunting. They will also carry passengers at nom inal charges. Woodruff Wallace. local pilot, has a two-passenger Aerone* plane, and this is the same typo plane as used by the Terrell Fly ing Service Mr. Wallace and Mr. Hickerson are no-w conducting school, and several local peopio are taking lessons in flving. ''Terchants of »he city are qf- ferinc some special bargains for Trade Davs. and it is expected that hundreds of people will come Korth Wilkesboro to take ad vantage of the money-saving val ues. The sneoiel trade event Ic planned for the people of Wilkes and all adjoining counties, and The Journal-Patriot joins witll Arrest Ot Boys Solves Thefts peefed to be used by many diir , in.g the summer term. 1 the heads of the various civic or- In regular school work the ganizations and Mayor McNiel is I summer pupils will be limiteij to extending a most cordial welcomw one new subject or two make-up to nav North Wilkesboro a visit i subjects. I during the special sales days, j Those who desire further in-; lAMth weather conditions being formation may call the superin-1 favorable, and with better road* ' tendent’B office or either of the i throughout this section, many ■ teachers for the summer school. ; people will pay North Wilkesboro j ia visit this week-end. I And don’t forget the thrills of ithe big air show. Cripple Clinic Police Chief J. E. M'alker re ported today the solution of two breaking and entering cases dur ing the past two week.s. Jimmie McGlamery. J. D. and John R. Call, all ot juvenile ace, were hailed before Juvenile Judge r. C. Hayes this morning and sentenced t o a training: school. They confessed to break-1 ing into C. A. Forester’s store on j Forester Avenue and to breaking j The cripple clinic held Thurs- into Haves Hardware company a* ‘he Wilkes hosp a w s store on Tenth street. | one of the most success ul ever On Friday night entrance was held in Wilkes, health author) es gained into Hayes Hardware said today. in store, where the hoys are said to I A total of 34 were examined in Here Successful ^. Of P. Lodge In Dbtrict Meet Thirty-Four Given Exaunina lions In Clinic At Local Hospital Thursday Sedgefield district meeting: A | have wn*?re in*s uxjjo ^ ^ w taken two rifles, several, the clinic by Dr. O. L. Miller, of drantage of the clinic |h«re h e county the clinic health . off'ce, is being con- partments of the hospital. I Tying on the Girl Scout work throu.gh the coming months. The girl scouts will solicit or ders for girl scout cookies. These are made by a bakery and are very good. The cookies will be delivered In* about three weeks. Girl I One box contains about 46 cook- theiri ier and costs 25 cents. Sponsors H rasev, J. C. Reins. E W. F. Gaddy, W. K. Sturdivant and wife. Dr. F. C Hubbard. C. O McNiel, .Dr. A. C. Chamber- lain and wife. Dr. E. N. Phillips and wife, A. F. Kilby. J. R. Fin ley, "W. E. Jones. R. G Finley j and gne Js, T. E. Story, Mlss_ Lois Scroggs. Th* jirogram at Frtday’s meet ing. whWJi was Introduced by Paul S. Craganr consisted of three E.’Eller. I boxes of shells, four watches, six Charlotte, an orthopedic surgeon flashlights and several pocket- knlv.rg. Officers susplcloned the hovs, who had been In trouble be fore, and after a watch which IliriUltC, «« vr%-. Many of those examlnefl were new cases which had never before been fn a clinic' and sortie had been treated at .orthopedic hos- Several of the Junior ted has appalntments snfficl-. Scouts, .accompanied by their, let-’ and costs zh^cenis. sponsors^ raui o. tc keen rhe' spec»a>«»t bnsilv leader and Assistant leader. Miss'will appreciate .very much all sup-I numbers by the high schMl,^^ a»>red Turing thTremSnder Of Marguerite Harrl. and Miss Lurajporl given, r v , . |„s ^^week but eereral dates are Coffey, spent the day Saturdayi This Is first time funds htire chores. ^ during the second week, and Saturday ni*ht at the Park-j ^n solicited fo, the girl scout ^ aith authorities said^today. way cabin nw. Glawlale Springs.’work., . -if;.. had hpi-p taken from the hard ware store was found on one of them they confessed, Chief Walk er said About $15 worth of cigarettes, clears and candy was taken from Mr.-Forester’s store and wa«-w)t yeeovered: Tbo" merehandtea'. jWt" en' from th* HaMwai^ stora wm, ' lud bttd^.on 'tha'hanks of the rivOr betweea tha ! pltals and were given a check-up examination. -yorangemants are being made to '^ave jseveral of the’ aew cases trealedt K-was learned .today. The work among crippled children In WUkeata aponswid by the North W.^CMtero KliniBla^oluh, which rilnlc axfMsea^ wd cost A very successful district meet ing of the Knights Of Pythiaa lodge was held at the lodge ball in this city Monday night. There were 40 visiting raesa- bers from Hickory. Lenoir. Mor- ganton. Salsbury and Clayton. The total attendance at the meet ing was 100. Lloyd M. Rash, of Lenoir, dla- trict deputy, presided and the ad dress of welcome was by L. ’Vyna. The principal address of tha meeting was delivered by Mr. Harrelson, of Salisbnry, X high ranking official in the Ibdge. Sev eral other vWtlng members mada short talks. ' ^ j-'- Following the program saad- wlches and drinks were served. -The $iorth_.WUkeeboro lodge haa endoraad J. R. Carter ta fttl tha next term aa dlatrlct .deput/ and hto appointndni will he ndkad at the nMt; gMtddl'IodgO-i idllpil * tJ - •; .a - ta or uw jAMdre? ia W«- » tt»^*^^»**r** 'rrFlTt l«aat«tta,a:>. 7 — ’ ■
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