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v._ et^ple You Know william L. Church of Pur- ear route one, was a visitor in his dty Tuesday. ^Mlss Emily McCoy, who is eaichlng at Ashebdro. was here 'or the week-end with her par jnts, Mr. and Mrs. J, B. McCoy. Mrs. John Eller has returned to her home near Purlear after receivi-g treatment for a few days at the Wilkes hospital. Fred Hubhrad, III, young son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hubbard. Jr., had his tonsils removed last week at the Wilkes ho>spital. marriage license wa- issued ' the week by Register of C. C. Bidden to Mr. Robert Hincher and .Miss Doroth> Hutchens, both of Elkin. Mrs. S. T. Taylor returned home today from the Wilkes hospital, where she has been receiving treatment for a few days. Martha Gozeal Justice, daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. John B. Jus- ice. Jr., underwent a tonsil op eration today at the Wilkes hos pital. ' Mrs. L. A. Hauaer returned last week from an extended trip to Raleigh and Washington, t>. C. She was accompanied home by her son, Mr. Walter Hauser, and wife and daughter, Patricia Ann, of Washington, D. C. They are spending several days here. Pvt. Bual P. Baker, son of Mr. and Mrs. M. G. Baker, has been transferred from Camp Croft, S. C., to Fort Moultrie. S. C., fol lowing his 13 weeks of training, and has been assigned to Com pany A, 39th batallion, a , rifie unit. I Mr. and Mrs. Paul Delp, of Gibbs, manager of Millers ’Creek had as their house C. Penney store, I guests for the week-end Mr. and hours yesterday in j Mrs. Harvey E. Kennedy, of Roanoke, Va., They returned home Sunday and were accompa nied as far as Winston-Salem by -Mr. and Mrs. Delp, who are for mer residents of Roanoke, Va. -Mr. R. E. the local J. spent several Salisbury visiting Mr. J. R. Mc Cartney. manager of the Penney store in that city. DoThis If^Child HasaCold Relieve Misery WiA Improved Vicks Treatment This Improved treatment actually makes Vicks VapoRub give EVDI ‘ TTOt RESULTS THAN EVER BETORE! ACTS 2 WATS AT ONCE to bring relief... PENETRATES to upper breathing passages with soothing m^icinal vapors . . . STINULATLS chest and back surfaces like a warming pouiyce . . . And WORKS FOR HOURS to ease coughs, relieve muscular soreness or tightness, and bring real comfort. To get this improved treatment . .. simply massage VapoRub for 3 minutes ON BACK as well as throat and chest, then spread thick layer on chest and cover with warmed cloth. Try It! VICKS f- VAPORUB-the Improved Way. Mr. and Mrs. Ivan D. .Anderson of this ci v. and daughter, Mrs. R. W. Forhand, of Charlotte, visited Mr. Anderson’s brotUev, Mr. Drew S. Anderson, in Sump ter, S. C., Sunday. Mr. Paul S. Cragan, superin tendent of the North Wilkesboro schools, has been attending a meeting of the Southern .Aasoci- ation of Colleges and Secondary schools held in Ix)uisville. Ky. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Stafford, who were recentlv married here, spent the w.=ek-end with his mother. Mrs. E. F. Stafford. They are now making their home at Gladstone apartments in Win ston-Salem. Mr. Johnson J. Hayes, Jr., of Los .Angeles. California, is here for a few days visit with his par ents, Judge and Mrs. Johnson J. Ha.ves. This is his first visit home in over a year. He is an investi gator (G-manl for the FBI. Claude L. Pruitt, .son of Mr. and -Mrs. Matthew Pruitt, of Winston-Salem route live, is now receiving pre-fight training at the new air corps center at Kelly Field. Texas. He will graduate in K! weeks as a sergeant-pilot of I'ncle Sam’.s air forces. The family has many relatives and friend in Wilkes. THOMAS G. PERRY IS TAKEN BY DEATH (Continued from page one) At The RECREATION CENTER WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER lOlh — 7:15 P. M. m of his father. Later he entered Guilford College, from which he graduated with high honors. He taught at several leading ’nigh' schools, including Norwood end King, where he married Miss Grace Grahhs. They made their | homo in North Wilkesboro and he continued his teaching career, the la'ter part of which was spent in teaching at Ronda, Mil lers Creek and Wilke-sboro schools. He retired from teaching four years ago because of failing health. He had been a member of the North Wilkesboro Methodist church since coming to thl.s city and was faithful in attendance I at all church services as long as health permitted. I Surviving members of his im mediate family are his widow and one daughter. Mis,s Jane Per ry, a junior at Salem College; three sisters, Mrs. J^. R. Marlow, of North Wilkesboro, Mrs. R. E. Preve’te and Miss Margaret Per ry, of Wilkesboro, and one broth er, Joe W, Perry, of Wilkesboro. One son died in infancy. Rev. A. C. Waggoner, Metlnod- ist pastor, had charge of the fu neral service, assisted by Rev. Watt M. Cooper, Presbyterian pastor. Pal! bearers were R. W. Gwyn, Carl Steele. C. C. Faw, R. M. Braine, J. C. Reins, and C. G. Gilreath. Flowers, beautiful in profusion and as a fitting tribute to the esteem in which the life of Mr. Ferry' was held, were carried by friends of the family. Four Defense Traiimg Samuel Dancy, James ^F. Williams, William R. Key, Ward Pardue Accepted Mrs. Lawrence Miller, ’terson- nel supervisor for the NTA In this district, said today that four more boys have been accepted for defense industries training in NYA training centers Samuel Dancy, of Cricket, and James Floyd Willlam.s, of North Wilkesboro route one, will enter the cen'er at Durham to learn the sheet metal trade. William Rufus Key and Ward Pardue. both of Roaring River, will take a machine shop course in the NYA center at Raleigh. Mrs. Miller explained that some boys may be accepted in the ship yard training center at Wilming ton and may obtain jobs there if they complete their courses successfully. Applications for NYA center training may be filed with Mrs. Miller on Wednesdays and Fridays at her office in the I Wilkes court house. I About ] Also Free Press;. ¥brst Seri Of Afeetin^ On PatriotlMn Is Held • ■ Members of the loeal order of the Moose heard much about freedom of the prea? and freedom of speech at (he meeting held Thursday night In V the lodge rooms on “C” street. Attorney Allie Hayes, member of the lodge, gave an interesting address on Freedom of both press and speech and what it mean^ to Americans. His talk was followed ■by discussions by Member Dick Cashion and Member A. V. No-; Ian. Reports vjgre beard about prog ress being made with the Boy Scout Troop which the lodge Is sponsoring in the Woodlawn com munity. Shouns Kerbaugh and C. C. Paw, Jr., have started a good wprk with the Woodlawn boys, and already ahopt fifteen boys have f i ,'ned for membership. The tion of the county. iU-i' of B«mt ikf , and tuiyone having a pk not ne^ed la repBM. to give same either to Mr. or Mr. raw. , Following the adjoiirnment of the lodge, refreshments ved and enjoyed bY all Revival To~Sta^^ t At Christian Home Announcement is made that a revival meeting will begin on December 21st at the Christian Hoine church near Often postof- flee in Traphill Township. Rev. Charlie Richardson, the pastor, will be assisted by Rev. J. W. Durry. Services will be held each morning at 11 o’clock, and the public Is cordially invited to at tend them. The membership of Christian Home church, as well as the peo ple' of the communtiy in which the church is located, are look ing forward to one of the best revivals ever held in that sec- wf-B*. liis ■ ;;*= - beeA connected with i-p''COC at.:,.' Mars Hill, has lulittiiod to tte' ity and accepted a position with :h'e Band Box Cleapers. Mr. ; er is one of the pioneers in th« icieanlng and pressing bnsinea in the city, and his ^aPy friend* here will he glad tp know tluit -i he has returned to spend his time at his home here. TlTllIWlTin ;i Another “Most Picture ' ' . U ■ • tWeeu:*,' STAf-WyCh • FONOA Voi/0££O/V(? 70i^j£ \\ SUCHA^'AN A . . . ■ • c A P . -O P . TODAY — nUDAY ‘ ALLEN 1111II11111 DIXIE HOME STORE IS OPEN IN CITY (Continued from page one) DOLORES CARR 19-Year-Old World’s Girl Chamoion Billiard Player. See her in person at our Recreation Hall Wednesday i night, Dec. 10th, 7:15 o’clock. A dazz'iing display . of fsmcy trick shots after each game. lIIfcN CbritffaBas [how BUPORTANTT! Yel so easily solveJ...I»Y maltiofli » BUILT The small and compact Acrosonic Piano with exclusive .T8-pote Acrosonic Scale is available in ten attractive designs and a variety of woods. A delight to die eye — a revelation of tonal beauty. frietJ mrprisingly low — convenient terms. Garwood Co. “Acroa* Street From PoatofiPice” Street Ndejt^' Wnicdiboro, N. C. building on Main street. R. C. Rigdon, a high official in the IMxie Home Stores organi zation. here for the opening said the company was happy to locate a s'ore in North Wilkesboro, something which they had be-en wanting to do for some time but until now had not been able to and a suitab'ie location. He de. scribed North Wilkesboro as a fast growing, thriving little city. The new store here is the 3'2nd of the self-service type opened by tile company, which, with the 165 others.,-make a total of 15 7 stores in North and South Caro lina. Headqquar'ers are in Green ville. S. C., and the owners are North and South Carolina people. H. W. Marler, who has wide experience in the grocery inerch andising field, is manager here. He and his family have moved from Asheville and will make their home here. H. W. Sigmon “who knows his meats”, is man ager of the market. Although it is a self service type store, six capable assistants are emplojed to assist customers. Harry Falls, superintendent of this district of Dixie Home S'ores, was here for ihe opening. The building was thoroughly renova*ed and refinished for the new store and presents a beauti ful appearance. Excellent equip ment is provided throughou*. in cluding noiseless gliders which roll with finger-tip control and make shopping a pleasure. -An itemized cash register slip is fur nished each customer. The store is fluorescently lighted. A complete stock of staple and fancy groceries • will he carried, attractively arranged along spaci ous aisles. Daily deliveries from many parts of the country will assure fresh vegetables constant ly. The market will be an outstand ing feature of the new store with ^11 kinds of meats and with a sea-1 food compartment w’ith fresh wa ter and salt seafoods at all times, i A cordial invitation is exten ded by the company officials, the store management and personnel to visit the store at any time. '■ SCOUT MEEX^ HERE FRIDAY] (Continued from page one) i schools of the county shows sev eral thousand boys of Scout age] in Wilkes county and out of this number over seven hundred have asked for the opportunity to join the Boy Scout organization. An opportunity is now presented to extend the Boy Scout work over the county so as to liut it within reach of most country hoys as well as those in the towns. How ever, in order to take advantage of this oppor'unity, wj will have to take immediate action, be- ^ cause it will have to he included , in plans now being made tor the work for the coming year. A mass meeting has been called to be held in the Town Hall in North Wilkesboro on Friday af ternoon, December 5th, at 4:30 o'clock. To this meeting are in vited all parents of boys about the .age^ (1x1(5?,.12 .to.- years) both fathers and mothers, all parents of younger boys and friends of young people, as well as all citizens who are interested in the future welfare and improv ed citizenship of the county,. This matter should he of especial interest to out-of-town families and it is urged that every one who can possibly come and who is willing to devote an hour to this matter of the most vital importance to Wilkes county make it a point to attend this meeting without fail. A representative of Boy Scout headquarters will be here to explain the plan of extending the work throughout the county, and tq tell ns just how it is plan ned to do this. Mulberry Will Have Tennessee Ramblers Saturday The Tennessee Ramblers, wide ly known stage and screen per formers. will put on a show on Saturday night, December 6, at Mulbei'i'y s-hool. The performance, which is sure to be highly entertaining, will he sponsored by the home demonstration clubs. All are in vited to attend. County’s Oldest Resident Succumbs Funeral service was held on Saturday, November 9, at her home for Adeline Lane, who died the previous day. A resident of ‘he Mertie community, she was 97 years of age and was perhaps the county’s oldest resident. She is survived by one sister, Laura Lane, and one daughter, Mrs. Julia Haynes. Rev. Gilbert Osborne, assisted by Rev. K. B. Farrington, con ducted the last rites and burial was in the Lana cemetery. Ma.«p”>c Notice Regular communication North Wilkesboro Chapter No. 78 R. A. M. Friday, December 5th, at 7:30 p. m. Election of officers. The Royal Areh Dscree jWllL, ^ vr^ed. Shoe Repairing Half soles or new rubber heels attached while you wait — and refair work, also. Best of ma terials used at all times. Prices are reasonable. Help our Nat ional Defense by having your oM shoes repaired to look like newi (dh’eadi-Heetric Visit the only complete Toyland in North Wilkes boro. Our Basement is open for, Toys only. See the big stock—compare the prices— A Special Gift for Children! TABLE AND CHAIR SET Of Solid Oak! $1.98 Any youngster will love to give a party with her very own^ fur niture ! The ■ smooth waterfall-edge ta ble. with cute scottie design, stands 17” high. The two chairs are solid oak too —and all three ' ^ 1 OR pieces for only V J- ••70 Plenty To Go ’Rround! 28-Pc. COFFEE SET 98c t includes such joys as a whistling ca kettle, a drip coffee maker, )lates, saucers, knives, forks and spoons! Little Mothers’ Favorite! DOLL AND DOU. WALKER $2.98 BOTH FOR Santa’s pack couldn’t hold any thing more fascinating than this! A sweet 26’’ doll all dressed up in a smart snow suit, sitting in a sturdy walker. 98c streamlined! Tubular Steel ROCKER For Tiny Tots! / 49c STREAMLINED SWEEPER Foot release for empty ing. Bright metal and brown grain finish with long 27 inch handle. 98c DIVING SUBMARINE It speeds along surface and dives and rises au tomatically! Depth of dive is adjustable! ARMY SUPPLY TRUCK 98c A “Mu.st Have” for Young Soldiers! i He’ll Go Like A Blue Streak! 1942 MODEL AUTO $8.90 Streamlined for Speed • Motormeter! • Windshield! • New Type Bumper • Solid Rubber Tires! This snappy run-about will be the light of his life for a long time to come! Brilliant blue and white body with silver painted hub caps on flashy red wheels! It Goes Like Fury! PENCO FLYER WAGON $2-98 Here’s a winner every time! Sturdy 36*’xl7” body in firey red! Bright silver enamel finish under gear! IHsc wheels with solid rubber tires! Folding Seat for Downshill Coasting! SCOOTER $3.98 Husky Steel Frame Heres a real ride for your mon ey! Flick up the seat for leis urely coasting—put it down for racing! Has handy foot brake and parking stand for the little fellow’s convenience! Roller beering wheels and streamlined rubber grips so he can hang on fast! SPECIAL “FLYER” WAGON $1.00 Dandy Sport For The Little Fellows. BRING THE KIDS TO SEE SANTA CLAUS IN OUR TOYLAND SATURDAY 2 O’clock to 4 • Free Gift* For The Kids • SPECIAL Stnui; Lined VELOCIPEDE ^ p r 7. N E Y r 0 5 .y n > ’ ■
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