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Gai^ X ot North •Wll- face two of thoJr hardest maes on Friday of hnd oii NoTembet* 15. *..._Tlie Neighboring teams from l^ta ^d Wilkesboro ' alirtiya ®!ee North Wilkesboro plent;^ of oompetltion and this year will be ■o exception. Blkin comes here l*w a game on Friday afternoon •f this Veek, beginning at 3:15, OBd the annual gridiron classic With Wllkeshoro comes the fol lowing week. The Lions hare been weakened •omewhat by the illness of Rob- iMtt, rangy backfield star who is deponded upon to carry the,ball ■when It is most -important and who led all his^ team mates In tlMl: dhOre in games played' this year. But the Lions are not counting on losing any more games, ai- thongh the remaining teams are perhaps the toughest on the sea son's schedule. Intense rivalry pi- ways insures good games wh]en North Wilkesboro meets Elkin or Wilkesboro. Wl«»’ war,yei n hcditthl aV AWnsta, Qay^-iSld^- ^#'|ong'*'deonne In heijxth.- Sef- held at the MSKeO Fu neral home-here. Burial followed, in Oakwood cemetery. American legionnaires and world war ret- erans served as pallbearws. Sur viving are three sisters. Mrs. H. L. Turner, Mrs. J. C. Meadows and Miss Ruth Winn, and one brother, 'J. Muscoe Winn, all of Martinsville. Ada. get attention—and results Tht -tDEAL** Wy P t>fat -CtHUIME" ■CErtMMl) CtCaSOTE k wHt CAUfoania ns sysop wt pik aixm CM aid kt f»«i m BENrso-SUtSIOS. B—nstwi d DnMists. Hm onty 7Sc. H ORTON’S DRUG STORE »kJ Marine Corps Is Wanting Recruits Captain John M. Greer, Officer in Charge of Marine Corps Re cruiting activities in North Caro lina, and part of the State of Virginia, announces that a limit ed number of young men will be accepted for enlistment in the Marine Corps during the month ot November—young men be tween the ages ot 18 and 80 years of age. white, single, of good moral character, and of sound physique. Men having prev ious mi'.Hary service will be ac cepted up to 35 years of age. Captain Greer states that young men who enlist now have an ex cellent opportunity of completing or furthering their education, or to learn a trade that would be a great help to any young man in earning his livelihood after he has left the Corps and returned to civilian life. The Captain points out that the Marine Corps offer more than (200) courses through the Marine Corps Insti tute. These courses are free to every young man who enlists in the Marine Corps. If interested write or call in person at the Marine Corps Re cruiting Station, 238 Post Office Building, Winston-Salem. TBUOUBKAIfBU -'iZ 1^. ir!of chnr^f im' £hinday 11 n’eioBkr^ i^ Uw Flnt efanrek in tbis nttjr, ao- iebrattC to an announcement by ualnbera of the pnplpit commit tee. Thev poAiUe la cordially invit- jyl to ’the aervice. ..4 T ^ • Ada. get atteotlon-^aad nsaltai for many firat' elaja carpenMni^A^ work la -aaaten North CaroUa*.. .'.The Joba will pay ,*# cento pff boor for 48 konn per week. Car penters applying mast have -a Kk- ciai security number and ' moat have adequate toola. FTf hi Ads. get attention—and t 'S'" t A' i ± v6>Omw w Km V Julius Caesar’s “phalanx” of close-packed Roman legions who formed an armored roof with shields cov ering their advance, is improved upon by the modem “Caesar.” Here are today’s Roman “phalanx” armored legions that comprise part ot Italy’s war machine. These tanka are ultra-modern, many being equipped with flame projectors. ., 1 Returns Point iCongress To Have To Democratic jS Lady Members Gain In House ; Misa Rankin, Montana Re- TOBAOOO A reduction of more than half in the Canadian tobacco cro-p this year serves to adjust the excess ive leaf supplies in that country } to the level of domestic consump- ' flon and export outlets. , Washington,-—The Democrats, riding a tide of votes with Pres ident Roosevelt, kept control of both House and Senate in Tues day’s election. An official tabulation at 8:10 a. m. (o.s.t.) showed they had won 222 House iseats, for more than a majority, to 107 for the Republicans. In addition, one in- publican, New Member— Five Others Reseated Washington. Nov. 6.—Election tabulations showed tonight that at least eight women would serve in the next Congress. Late counting added the name of Miss Jeannette Rankin, Mon tana Republican and first woman to serve in Congress, to the list cumbent American Laiborite was j of those elected to the house, re-elected. A majority is 218. ,1 pive other incumbent bouse mem- Contrary to Republican predic- bers—-two Democrats and three MN1 LOSE TODCH! To keep abregst of the times during these stirring days, one mist fead a good daily news paper, the columns of which are filled with ac curate, uncolored and unbiased news reports. It is important, too, that the editorials and editorial fea tures are of the highest type—independent and outspoken. All this and much more, is to be found in the Greensboro Daily News Mail subscriptions anywhere in the state. Carrier delivery almost everywhere. Rates on request. Address inquiries to: CIRCULATION DEPARTMENT, Greensboro Daily News Greensboro, N. C. lions that; they would gain from 50 to 80 seats, the returns indi cated that the Democrats might win a few more than their pres ent House strength of 258. The Democrats have held con trol of the House since John N. Garnm’, now vice president, was chosen speaker in 1931, and of the Senate since victors in the first Roosevelt landslide of 1982 offtM on March 4, 133S^ ^ AMOcl^ed Press returns on the 4-36 seats In the House of Repre sentatives, compiled to 5:45 a. m. (e.s.t.), showed: De-mocrats elected 193. (Present Congress, 268; vacancies, 3) Republicans elected 89. (Present Congress, 167; vacancies, 3) Progressives elected, 0. (Present Congress, 2) Farmer - Laborltes elected, 0. (Present Congress, 1) American- Laborites elected, 1. (Present Congress, 1) contests in doubt, 152. (Necessary for a majority, 218). Republicans—were returned to their seats yesterday. They-are: bereased Aid For England Probablej Hull’s Call For Unity In For-| eign Policy Is Sign—De stroyers Rumored Washington, Nov. 6.—Expand ed plans for aiding Great Britain appeared to be In the making to night as Secretary of State Hull called for post-election unity in carrying forward the “principles and practical measures” of Pres ident Roosevelt’s foreign policies., These, Hull said in a formal statement, gained “nation-wide approval” in yesterday’s election and "our nation can now go for ward with the fullest measure of Mrs. Mary T. Norton, Demo-1-practical teamwork by the gov- crat. New Jersey; Mrs. Caroline O’Day, Democrat. New York: Mr.i. Edith Nourse Rogers, Re publican Massachusetts; Mrs. Frances Bolton, Republican, Ohio, and Miss Jessie Sumner, Republican,- Illinois. ;Mrs. -Margaret Smith, Repu-bll- -Ican, Mwlnw.'^aa re-eloctled prev iously to -a second term and Hat tie W. Caraway, Democrat, Ar kansas, is a carry-over senator. Miss Rankin, first served in the house 22 years ago. She voted against the United States’ en trance into the world war. j Mrs. Flossie Lockhart ; Funeral Wednesday I j I..ast rites were conducted Wed- I nesday afternoon at Edgewood I Baptist church for Mrs. Flossie I Hendren Lockhart, member of a i well known Wilkes family, who died Monday evening. Surviving Mrs. Lockhart l» her mother, Mrs. R. C. Hendren, of this city; onh brother, Ernest Hendren, of Mount Airy; one sister, Mrs. Mack Combs, North Wilkesboro route three. Sunday School At Rock Springs Church A Sunday school was organized at Rock Springs Baptist church the last Sunday in October. The following officers and teachers were elected; Mr. W. M. Absher, superintendent; Mrs. Lloyd O, Hall, secretary and treasurer: Mr. J. W. Hall, teacher of Bible class; Miss Reba Taylor, Jnjmedi- ate class: Mias Marie Hall, of North Wilkesboro, Junior class: and Mrs. Roy C. Lowe, card class. Plans are being made in Cr.-iv- en county to promote the use of '■nrley as a feed crop In connec tion with the feeding of corn, and j says P. M. Cox, assistant farm of : agent of the State College Exten- I sion Service. ernment and the people in the firm continuance of those for eign policies.” What specific stepv. were plann ed to reinforce British resistance to the axis powers were uncer tain. -Increasing attention was given here, however, to the ques tion of Britlrt isea -power ak-a-reM suit of intensified axis submarine activities in the Atlantic and threats in the Mediterranean area. President Roosevelt and Secre tary Hull have been emphasizing the danger to the United States in what the secretary of state called attempts by the "would-be conquerors” to seize control of the oceans. Expansion of American ship- ibullding facilities to turn out re placements for British merchant shipping losses has been under discu.ssion in some quarters to counter the increased submarine IT’S OPEN SEASON AT f STEELE*S INCXIME Cash income from farm mar ketings anc Government pay ments in September amounted to $894,000,000 as compared with the revised estimate of $749,000,- 000 for August and $901,000,000 in September, 1939. Ads get attenthion—and result .for less money. Try it. • This season our store is a regular Christmas gift preserve. So, come in and ‘‘bag” a prime value now! There’s no limit on the number of handsome tro phies you can capture. Silver ware . . . exquisite jewelry . . . whatever you’re out for . . . you can be sure It’s in perfect good taste, moderately priced. And We have a complete cache of gorgeous Elgins, offering val ues that cannot be surpassed. Ingeniously styled with the fu ture in view, each benefits from the knowing skill of Elgin’s famed American craftsmen and scientists. Timed for accuracy to the standard of the stars. ‘ Trek” over and see these amaz ing Elgin timepieces now. You’ll find tiie prices pleasing . . . from $24.75. Other Gift Suggestions Silver and China Cut and Pressed Glass Parker Pen-Pencil Sets Bill Foid, Key Cases Cigarette Lighters Belts a'nd Buckle Sets Men’s Traveling Sets Diainond Rings, Birth- stones Men’s Rings—All Kinds Alarm and Mantle Clocks Ladies’ Compacts Christmas Cards Assort ments Beautiful Line of Watches for Men, Women and Children, featuring Longine, Hamilton, Bulova, Elgin and York, in a wide range of prices to meet every need. Buy Now—Use Our Lay-Away Plan. A Small Depo sit Will Hold Any Item Until Christmas. Carl W. Steele T YOUR JEWELER Main Street North Wilkesboro GAS ODUCTS Complete Gas, Oil, Washing, Polishing and Lubricatinn Service Also Caiidies, Cigarettes, Tobaccos, Etc. Plenty of Tasty SMIIIWICHES St9 Here for Your Ga.s and Oil, and Try Our Sandwiches While^You Wait.’ THEY’RE DELICIOUS! FECIAL: , ' ■ Try Our Famous Barbecue Sandwiches I am now operating the service station midway between the Wilkesboros, selling a complete line of Sin clair products, G d v’d J appreciate your patronage. Now is the time to Sinclair-ize your car for winter, and make your mot 'inr' more pleasar?'. Come in and get our prices for any service we give. HVE IN TODAY AND TRY OUR SERVICE! Between the Towns HILTON JOHNSON, Pn^. STATION Neaur Wlkdsboro Liveitock Market
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