Durham, Nov. 18—Dr. Robert cfWrnoon to see Wm.
Randolph Jones, Jr., 39, Duke bos- j Dr. Hale Thornhill, an eyewit*
pital surfnson widely known for his ! ,iess to the shooting, was quoted
.^ork in cancer and plastic sur- by police as saying Baldwin shot
?ery, was fatally shot at about Dr. Jones as the surgeon was en-
>:80 o’clock this afternoon in the
jrivate diagrnostic clinic of the
lo^ital.
Police arrested John S. Baldwin
of Route 2, Whiteville, who they
said shot Dr. Jones in the head
five times with two pistols.
Baldwin was described as a for
mer patient of Dr. Jones who had
been waiting at the hospital all
ADMINISTRATOR’S NOTICE
Having qualified as Administra
tor of the estate of Mrs. Lela L. ■ • , . ...
Shoemaker, late of Wilkes county, ing, and at that time gave no indi-
N. C.; this is to notify ail persons cation that he had any grievance
tering an elevator. The diagnos
tic clinic is in the basement of
the hospital.
No reason for the shooting was
immediately ascertained.
Sheriff B. G. Belvin began an
immediate investigation, but had
made no report early tonight. |
Dr. Beryle S. Hart, head sur
geon at Duke hospital, said thai
Baldwin had talked with Dr. Jones,
just before the shooting about an
appointment for tomorrow morn
having claims against said estate
to present them to the undersign
ed, .whose address is North Wilkes-
boro, N. C., duly verified, on or be
fore the 6th day of November,
1942, or this notice will be plead in
bar of their right to recover. All
persons indebted to said estate will
please make immediate settlement.
This 6th day of November, 1941.
JOHNSON SANDERS,
Administrator of the estate of
Mrs. Lela L. Shoemaker, dec’d.
12-ll-6t (t)
Baldwin came to the hospital
about 5-.30 o’clock without an ap
pointment and asked to see Dr.
Jones, who had treated him sev
eral months ago. Dr. Hart said.
Dr. Jones at that time was him
self receiving treatment for a si
nus infection, but saw Baldwin in
the doctors' room at the hospital,
talked with him naturally for a
few minutes, and gave him an ap
pointment for 9 o’clock tomorrow
In simple words, we wish to
tell all our friends how grate
ful we are for their generous
patronage and goodwill.
Wilkes Hatchery
San Juan, Puerto'Rico,: Nov^
Here are Bill Powell and Mvrna Loy in a s.'cne from the new ‘Thin
Man” draraa, ‘‘Shadow of the Thin Man,” opening Monday the
Liberty screen. It look.s like there’s danger ahead. Says Bill to
.Myrna: “Now, remember. Mommy. If any trouble starts, you dive
right under tre table. “I’ll join you there.” Major W. S. Van Dyke
II directed the new film, with Barry Nelson, Donrta Reed, Sam Le-
vene, Alan Baxter, Henry O’Neill and little Dickie Hall (“Nick, Jr. )
in the cast—not to forget the lovable looch, ,.\sta!
■A salvage libel filed in
court today disclosed thaC ttafe
cruiser Omaha - was the tinit^
States warship which seized ithe
disguised, American-flagged ■'Ger
man freighter Odenwald in Atlan
tic equatorial waters November 6.
The suit filed by the United
States district attorney on behalf
of the Omaha and her crew as
serted that the German motorship
was found flying the Stars and
Stripes and masquerading as the
iWillmoto of Philadelphia, dnd that
she was abandoned by her master
and crew, who signaled, am
sinking—send boats for passen
gers.”
The Odenwald was brought here
by a salvage crew from the Oma
ha at great risk, it was stated in
requesting a full salvage award.
Besides the vessel herself, there is
a valuable cargo of crude rubber,
auto tires, and other items.
The Odenwald’s crew ,has been
turned over to the United States
'irmy. and authorities said presum-
sbly they would be handed over to
immigration authorities for deten
tion in the same manner as other
German seamen.
The Omaha, a 7,050-ton, six-inch- >
gun cruiser, was completed in 1923,: [
and is one of 10 of her class. She
normally carries 458 men. |
She was based at Lisbon during
the summer of 1940, but recently
has been patroling the South At-|
THE FOUR FREEDOM
Let us Enjoy our Heritage and Be
Grateful on this
THANKSGIVING DAY
FOR YOUR GREATER THANKSGIVING
PLEASURE WE PRESENT FOR THE EN
TIRE FAMILY
THE MOST THRlllING
ADVENTURE FILM OF THE
YEAR!
THURSDAY . I
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lantic.
Elkin Accident
Victim Is Still
GfN{ riMNey
BWCE CMOT-CfOWE SANDERS
SI* CEDRIC HMDWICKE
Directed by HfNty HATHAWAY
morning, Dr. Hart related. ! C.ABI) OF TH.A.NKS
Dr. Jones then left the office, J We desire to express sincerest
with no warning of the fatal as-'thanks tor the kiiidne.-:s and
sault soon to come, and Baldwin many expressions of sympathy
followed him out, the head surgeon and the many beautiful flowers,
■ - . j ... dear
Seriously 111
said.
It’ll Be Turkey
Dressing Without
Spice This Year
Raleigh. — The
I during the death of
I daughter and sister.
I Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Johnson
and children.
NOTICE OF RESAI.E OF REAL
ESTATE
war is likely I North Carolina,
to take the spice out of yo'>T ,the power of .sale
Thanksgiving dinner. i contained in a special proceeding
A. B. ,„.rUo,,„A fd
, appointing ' me Commissioner to
ciolist of the state department of lands described
MR. AND MRS. C. C. GAMBILL
Tenth Street
North Wilkesboro, N. C.
in the
agriculture, said yesterday that 1 .ibove proceeding for assets to pay
.. Ill : debts. ,
“dalmatiiin sflpe. a well known j cash, at public
and choice seasoning for *"Tkhy 1 to the highest bidder on
dressing that was once sold tor Saturday, November 29^. 1941, at
six and One-half cents a pound, the courthouse door in Wilkesbow,
Elkin. — After remaining un- ‘
con.scious for some time, Mrs.
Roy Collins, 4 6, of North Elkin,
was reported last night to be still
in* a semi-conscious condition in
a local ho.-pital following an acci
dent Sunday night.
Mrs. Collins, it was reported,
was hit hy a car driven by Lyle
Fnlbert, of -North Elkin, as she
walked to church services on
Sunday evening. j
She suffered a broken leg .and
deep lacerations about the head.
X-ray revealed no fractures, it
was learned.
Mrs. CoIIin.3 and Fulbert were
both blinded by automobile head
lights at the time of the crash,
an investigation revealed.
THEIR FIRST
THIN MAN
PICTURE IN
2 YEARS...
and it's
a honey!'
“ HOWL with POWELl
JOY with LOY!
wait ’til you see them
go
I
'heJSoh-»«®
now i:0.sts about $1.26 a pound—
if you can get it at all.
Some dalmatian sage will be
available, he said, but other con
diments of foreign origin will he
ini'. CUUI t.iwuax:; : *; V. a.1.
N. C.. *at one o’clock P. M., the
following described real estate; _
FIRST TRACT: Located in
Lovelace Township Wilkes County
known as the P. H. Moore home
place and Mill Tract: Beginning
THANKSGIVING
scarce and more costly. Spice on a small wild Chei-ry bnsh at the
p,e„. b.„n ,o H.. .. «...
break of the war and have since
skyrocketed.
Turkeys will also be higher,
Harless said.
ADMINISTRATOR’S NOTICE
Having qualified as Administra-
Lot Number 8, running North 36
poles. East 45 poles to c^r of
spring. North 75 poles Bast 96
poles Gamers Chestnut comer on
top of the ridge, thence Sooth 20
poles West with Garners line 100
poles to Hunting Creek, to the be
ginning so as to include full pow-
Get yonr free copy of the brand
new Weekly Song Hit, “Romance
on Ice,” never before published,
selected for Hit Parade Honors
by Fred Waring. You get the
complete words and music fir.-
in the Sunday Washington Times
Herald, now on sale.
MONDAY — TUESDAY’
UBERTY
JOURNAL-PATRIOT ADS. GET QUICK RESULTS I,
Having quaiiiloa sa as to inciuue juu
tor of the estate of J. P. Davis, Mill Shoal and water
late of Wilkes county, N. C„ this on both sides of the mill
■s to notify all nersons having ,o as to keep in repair and
s to noniy an nersuns im.i.ig so as to keep in repair and
claims against said estate to pre- convey the ^atcr to the mill, con
sent them to the undersigned, taining 20 acres, more or less,
whose address is North Wilke- SECOND TRACT: Same being
N. C.. dulv venfied, on or t^ro.th'rds interest in said Mill and
before the 6th day of November. acre for a Mill site. Beginning
1942, or this notice will be plead |v,g mouth of spring branch
in bar of their right to recover, thence up the branch 10 poles to a
.All persons indebted to said estate cia’-e, thence West 16 rods to a
will please make immediate settle- stake, thence South 10 rods to the
ment. bank of the creek, thence East 16
This 6th d-v f'f NovembcT-, 1041. to the beginning, this debt in-
JOHNSON SANDERS, eludes two-thirds interest in the
Administrator of the estate of ^ater power to the mill site now
J. P. Davis, dec’d. 12-ll-6t-t owned by and the right to make
needed repairs, to raise the dam.
720 & DODGE
SEDANS AVERAGE 2L64 MILES
PER GAL.
or GAS
IN NATION-WIDE TEST!
NOTICE OF SAIF, OF
REAL F.-^TATB
Sealed bids w'll be received un
e:>le0 bids w ii tie receivea un ,
12:00 o’c'o'k Nnou. Pecembev
to make necessary water for the
business of the mill on both sides
••eek.
2, 194i, on the flowing described above'described'tract,‘“bounded as
parcel of Real Estpf" owned by the Beginning at Johnson’s
THIRD TRACT: Adjoining the
Town of North Wilkiysboro and p'''on South" side of Creek oppo-
which will be offered for sale to ..» ■ soring branch running a
ollows: Beginning at Johnson’s
the highe.st bidder.
Remainder of Lot 1 in Block No.
00 aD" • F^n■ht of Wav for
State Highway No. 268 has been
laid out.
site the spring branch running a
North course with tWe branch to a
stake, Westwardly course 16 poles
to a stake, thence a Southward
course 10 poles to Parker’s line on
id out. tbe South s de of the Creek, thence
Beginoing at an iron stake at tj,e creek to the beginning,
the north east corner of the inter-
In the time American Thanks
giving Spirit, we wish to tell
section of C Street and Euolid
Avenue in *^hp Town of North Wil-
wdt.h the creek to the beginning,
containing one acre, more or less.
FOURTH TRACT: T.-ocated in
1- T-ovoUce Township, Wilkes Coun-
kesboro, North Carolina, and Beginning at a stake and post
ninning thence with the East side South line of the Ster-
iuiiiiiui!i sosin-c "O'. oaii on me sou
of Euclid Avenue North 40 degrees Moore 100 acre grant, running
and 46 minutes West 51.5 feet to MpVth 87 1-2 degrees West with
an iron stake; thence North 62 de- jj„g_ j_2 poles to a stake
grees and 33 minutes East parallel ^j^e line of the James Fletcher
our patrons and friends that
we appreciate their patron
age and goodwill. May each
one of you have a happy
Thanksgiving season.
Carl W. Steele
“Your Jeweler”
with C Street 62.3 feet to an iron j^gQ grant Number 2199 now
stake in the West side of the Mary Johnson’s line, then South
Right of Way for State Highway 2? degrees West with the same 64
No. 268. thence with the jWest side ]gg jg g^^ne and Beula Moore’.s
of the highway South 26 degrees jj^g. thence North 69 1-2 degrees
and 33 minutes West 27.8 feet to j^er line hnd Elizabeth
I an iron stake, thence with the Anderson’s line 43 3-4 poles to a
(West side of the right of way corner in said Johnson’s line,
South 31 degrees and 36 minutes thence North 2 1-2 degrees East
West 29.4 feet to an iron stake in his line 8 3-5 poles to a stone,
1 the north s’'de of C Street, thence' ^jg corner, thence South 78 de
with the north side of C St. So. 62 grees Elast with his I ne 12 1-4
degrees and 33 minutes West 22.3 poles to a stone Beulah Moore’s
i eet to the beginning and contain- comer in said Johnson’t line,
ing 2.115 feet more or less and be- thence North 25 1-2 degrees East
4-i,„ re'Y’ainder of Lot 1 in ^jth her line 19 poles to a stone
Block No. 100 as shown on Trog- y,er comer, thence South 70 de-
don’s Map of the Town of North grees East with her line 20 poles
tirjiVoehoro, North Carolina, after ^ stone in the line of the Wil-
the Right oi’ Way for State High- ggn Moore 29 1-4 acre giant, Num-
way No. 268 has been laid out ber 6642, thence North 2 degrees
across this lot. 1 East with the same 5 poles to the
Bids will be opened at the cegu-1 corner of Black oak, thence South
lar meeting of the Board of Town §8 degrees East with the same
Commissioners to be held on Tues- 33 1.0 poles to a post oak the cor-
day, December 2, 1941, at 7:00 P. ner of said grant, thence North 2
M., and the Town reserves the degrees Bist with the same 20
"•ght to reject anv or all bids. A poles to the beginning. Contain-
r.lat and descriotion of the above ipp 24 74 160 of an acre more or
described Real Estate may be seen less.
occiop of the Town Clerk. The terms of this sale are one-
This the 10th day of November, third cash, one-third in six months,
‘* and one-thifd in twelve months.
R. T. McNTEL, Mayor. 1 - This the 4th day of Nov., W41.
W. P. KELLY, Town CHerk. !; H. A. CRANOR,
III A ^
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In the greatest Economy dem
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*1941.
This great demonstration,
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all sorts of weather, offers
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fj
Auto Sales, Inc.
Forester Avenue and ‘‘B’’ Street^
Tl-20-2t (t)
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Commissioner