A- WllWboro tr*mp*ed Tayters- »aie la-e on the '^Jlkenhord ^ Friday afternoon. V The llrst drire carried 90 yards Wldlag vith the acore when Mose- l^r.VMVqnNli^trdm thelO. J. Lln- ymk^To>» fast triple Wtfeat aaatterback, added the point by gmnyment. Thn Tirlve started when •>T«r8d a. liiyloiWille fumble on 1 40. V/llkesboro lost the baU on downs two years •hort of the goal but gained It teck> two liinya later when Den- ■la ihtenmpted on the 18. Lin- •ey scored a few plays later. The last score was by a thril-' itag 88 yard run by Llnney on a take reverse. He ran through hoth teams to score standing up. Wilkesboro, which showed vast improvement over early season play, played well as a co ordinated unit but it was Llnney In the backfield who stood out as s high school player of unusual ability. He was ably supported hy Dennis and by Hayes, who played end. Wilkesboro players wbo started the game_ Friday were: Blevins. Mayberry, Greene, Kennedy, Don Llnney, Whittington. Hayes, J. Llnney, Dennis, Littman and Moseley. Substitutes were Dula, Robinson, B. Steelman, Foster. Sturdivant. H. Steelman and Hlght. For Taylorsville: Watts, Elder. Ecbard, Zachary. Barnes, Jones. Gant, C. Watts, Chapman, Fox and Herman. Substitutes were Sharp, D. Baker, K. Baker, Beb- ber, Harrington and Adkins. A alrge crowd, including sen iors of other schools, guests at Wilkesboro’s senior day, saw the game. The game places Wilkesboro ing. do no| al vi^iltBai ly adlilitfpt^ accor.(^g' to V train, defeniie an actn- iiW their netr- anj^^bnlques, Knlcy, HEROIC EXPLOIT of capturing 132 Ger-nan soldiers hlmost single-handed during the Argonne offensive of World War 1, male Sergeant \lvin C. York America’s great est war hero. Here we see Gary Cooper, who play .the title role in the motion pic ture “Sergeant York,” bringing in his prisoners. The picture will be shown locally at the Allen Theatre Wednesday, Thursday and Friday of this week ALL IN READINESS TO BEGIN TH^ RED CROSS DRIVE 11th (Continued from page one) on Thursday night supplies were I distributed and final instructions were given relative to the mem bership drive. The meeting was well attended and much interest as a slight pre-game favorite for w'as shown. Mrs. W. D. Halfacre will be secretary at Red Cross headquar ters, which will be maintained all this week at Hotel Wilkes lobby. Any additional supplies needed may be secured from Mrs. Hallacre. A. F. Kilby is chairman of the canvass of North Wilkesboro business district and Mrs. Gordon Finley heads the house-to-house canvass of residential districts. Dr. J. C. Stokes Is Wllkeaboro’s I chairman and each community : in the county has an appointed I worker, as well as each of the larger schools. j The gcal for Wilkes is higher 1 than in former years but it Is ' believed that the people will re spond liberally and in great numbers in view of the great need for Red Cross funds. Charlie Monroe At Courthouse Saturday the annual Wilkesboro - North- Wilkesboro game, North Wilkesboro defeated Taylors”ille by one touuchdown, , > ■ UBERtV' THURSDAY Girl Scout col^isshmr in the Wllkesborog. TOey cannot find a better need at this time, in her opinion than to share their knowledge with girls wiio are al so eager to serve. ‘"We need many more adult volunteers in Girl Scouting,” Mrs. Finley said, “and would cer tainly appreciate the ' help of women who are already equip ped to meet specific needs. We need women who will serve as group leaders; as program consultants; or as members of troop or neighborhood commit tees, to serve as sponsors of troops. In the light of Girl Scouting’s' Importance to the defense pro gram. and to the future of dem ocracy, service as a troop leader, (or adult sponsor, becomes one of ] the most important posts open to ' women. The Girl Scout council has on their waiting list names of many girls who would become Scouts If there were enough wom en to lead them. This service to young people has advantages even beyond the Important one of making Scouting available for more girls, because many women active In our organization are trained workers occupying key positions in the community de fense set-up. The training, which given In North Wilkesboro, is an asset to every They ghouhl know whom h CUM. of a ^erlong pstorgMMF, and whM apeefOofar- ff» :«ar'.nnH of tro^tiUm af- In many Ihkys^Seoata can be trained to aMume 'rasppnaibillties and to r(e)i6ve adults tor more Im portant -work,” she Mneluded. "Bnt thdy can be 'trained only If enough women volunteer to serve their oopmunity by hoping girls In -their complicated prob. lem ot growing up In an upside- down world, filled with unknown qquantities. Women are the cus- todtena of the units of national U C^ais^ j .-'r ' '.ot- Wllker cidiidb^f«ddflae^T0iUltota q died Thursday at her home fa * f'^B^diea^ '.nommanity.i^ pi» fi bnt had 1 a^'fsw week ■befoPS' her neatt. darvivingr.. members of ^ her immediate-family are heyT hus band, Bli p,-. Kilby, one son and one daughter, W F. Kilby end Mrs. Ambrose Whittington. REV. LEROT ELLER AT HINSHAW CHURCH Rev Leroy EQer, of Moaman Falls, will preach at Hinshaw ^ Street Baptist ', church ,ln 4hls* life; the family, the social group | city on Sunday evening, Novem- and the community. Through the her 16. seven o’clock. Tim poblk work In Girl Scouting they may' has a cordial invitation to the ser- extend their Influence beyond' vice, the immediate| needs, into the ^ future *’ Ads. gat attoBtSoD—and neolta Charlie Monroe and his Ken tucky Partners’ one of the most ] popular groups of radio entertain, ers, will present a show at the woman alert to the needs and the Wilkes courthouse November 15, 7r30 p. on Saturday, m. The show will be sponsored by Moravian Falls school, which will share in the proceeds from the admission Mt. Zion Church ^ i-p If P * 1 charge of 16 and 30 cents. All are I 1 O llaVC f\.0VlVo.l .invited and a moat eniovahle occa- I invited and a most enjoyable occa sion is assured. Revival services will begin at Mount Zion Baptist church on Sunday night, November 16. Ser vices will be held at seven o’ clock each evening and the pub lic Is cordially invited to attend. Rev. J. G. Huffman, pastor, will conduct the revival. Ada. get a.ttentio»—and reaidts Corduroy GuacUnteed Tires at FORESTER’S NAVY SAYS 100 LOST IN SINKING Washington, Nov. 6.-—The na vy. still checking and recheck ing the list ot casualties and opportunities of the times. It furnishes her with the techni ques of organizing and adminis tering groups for many kinds of useful service. "In our new organization plan, of developing committees, to sponsor Girl Scouting within their own neighborhoods, we are organizing groups for the effici ent workmanlike participation of women in the defense plans,” Mrs. Finley continued.. "Such groups of women and girls, who , survivors on the torpedoed de-1 are resourceful, self-reliant and ’stroyer Reuben James, reported'and means of their communities I tonight that its records showed J are of great value in times of 100 officers and men were lost, crisis. ^ Novemiier 15th Is The Dead line! If you hove not paid your Burial Aasociatlon Dues, November 15th is the^ last day on which you may do so and still remain in good standing in your association. Be sure to pay before the deadline! To all who have already paid their dues (the largest nundber in the history of *the sissocia- tioii), we say; “Thank you. Your hearty co operation is greatly appreciated.” Reins-Sturdivant Mutual Burial Asso. W. k. STURDIVANT, President 1 * FONSE 12 Mo. Guaranteed Battery liberal Allowance For Your Old Tires and Batteries!! Complete Line Of Oil Heaters and Stoves Stock of Fuel Oil for Engines, Heaters and Furnaces KEROSENE OIL FOR STOVES AND LAMPS Gasoline (N. C. Regular) Fonse (Premium) Royal Blue (Aviation Grade) 187-10' FONSE/100^^'' Pennsylvania Motor Oil Have Your Crank Case Drained and Filled With Winter Weight Oil 23 Use FORESTER’S \ Royal blue Gasoline J /rs SUPERIOR — Get Quicker Starting, Smoother Driving, More Miles Per Gallon

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