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^ WiB to*wi*>** gaiter EauaiMtiwi . Atel hiAietfcm Sw* ti draft board nniDDer twoZlateT ralaaSid • M ^ MOT '«tei are *om to' ret«rt at ' tii'f. aftay tadaitkMi ceKter for teai&inatlon and ladactton. ^ ' ■ Under the new regnlaUcne. the fi»eB will report for examination 1 Inducted laMnadtatefcr af- paeeinK the examination at .j indiKtion center. » VV>llowlng la the list: Ames Monroe Brooke, James I>eaale Welker, Darld Lamar Parka. William F. Handy. Roscoe Haye, Cad SheeU. Rnfus Bryant Faw. Walter Glenn ^flllaow. Britt Wlngler, Coyd Winfield DUlard. John Ashley Johnson, Amee HUlary Patterson, George Herman Owens. James EJdgar Alexander, Marcus Dewitt Alex ander, William/ Albert Gilbert, . Claude Dean BilUngn, Homer Al- p dine Hnle, Samuel «llas Holcomb, Witeon Brame, Blbert "iranton Miner, Romls Winfield t^anley, Christopher Clinton tKlnton, Ray Vanghn Johnson. ’ilUdm Thornton Staley. Spen- Lee Bauguess. Benjamin Har- pu Reynolds, Woodroa- Wilson CoqjnEir. Ror Alfred Speinhour. Alexander, Carl Blackburn, ^Psd Lawrence Hall, Davis Jacob ;1|ltetaker. Ermal Walter Barker, ^ tfrnilam WWtfleld Merriwether -jkiyd. Oeorge Rusaell Griffin, Jont>? i^ver Cheek, Roby Odell Shu- ‘Wlate. Cecil Caliban Elmore, Roh- cfcay Boweft; William Sea- ;,.telin Tomilneon, Charlie Eugene iUniBgs, Conale Sprinkle.^ George ■ton Shew, Arrll Gentry Doris Bnseae Davis., Wl- an. Thomas ■ 1^ iih’ ■‘xifiomre py, Howard Ray Vestal, Wtl- Thomas Johnson. Steve Wtchell Taylor. Clyde Harrison Ibmten. Vincent Harold Greer, jPsul Morris Johnson. Claude kr-ltempton Hlncher, William How- ' Vtya't, John Alexander arger, Howard Eugene AI- Dder. Don Calaway Blevins, Ltenest Ray Beshears, Thomas ilfflnfleld Cooper, Samnel Jesse '1Q|le, tyUllam Richard Lovill, Jr.. ,te|g]ton Frank Anderson. George t •pfgry Dancy and Wiley McGrady. i I. — ijiUND CASE WORKER— 'Miss Hazel Long niESCNTATIOII HUISEIX— ceml»ii«d Choir# Of Church*. Pre«oi.Th*i *» **Sev6ii Ijput Words Of Chriil” At. Did&is t iMMirni and imiHOT' ra. 14Qaxnriav ‘al« B«t«r mrrUxt ware 1» aenrice Here difnaay cte««ww»ti«i,er-ia# ‘ t ...i, rdSVls-i .C-it Outstanding evoat in the db- eervance of the Ekwter season in this part of the state was the presentation^ of "The Bbven Ism! Words of Christ’’. Easter Orato rio at the Frst Baptist church, ‘Sunday afternoon, 4:30, before a capacity audience. The ora’orlo was presented as a cooperative endeavor by the combined choirs of the churches the WOkeeboros a«d the sentatiott has recetred much' ^.!T praise from those attending. Rev. T. Sleane Guy, Jr., pastor I of the Wllkesboro Bap 1st church directed the oratos-itv which pwos I weU attended at oa«l church. ™ j m,.Ph 1 Three sunrise services were produced a. the r«ult of much I ^ Paul’s Episcopal work and cooperative effort. in«t. More than 66 people were incln-ichurch in Wilkesbort the 10th ded iu the chorT soloists and ikanfHe. »»*«'■_ Mrvlce^^was con- (Continued Gn Pagre Eight) Files For Office FOR SHERIFF Bepreeentetive T.. K. Story , who has filed aodce candl- rii iMViiatlvW'dlte-; cmuify ia the gewnM’ aaseinhiy. HAS FILED— Story Is Candidate for Representative For Another Term Representative Is To Seek Membership In Legislature On Republican Ticket H. P. (Fit) JBUar, kxjal bns> duct^ by the Rev. B. M. Lackey rector, with a large number at tending. Special music was ren. jdered by the vested choir. ' At the North WTlkesboro Meth- ' odist church more than 100 gath ered for the sunrise seiwlce at 6:45, which was conducted by tha pastor. Rev. A. C. Waggoner. The Holy Communion was ob served and also at the 11 oclock service. Special Eas'er music was rendered, Inclndlnlg a solo by Mrs. Fred Hemphill. A sunrise service was conduc ted at Moravian Falls by Rev. .T. M. Green, poster of the Method ist church, and Rev. Rogers Gweltney, Baptist pastor. The service, which was very Impres sive, was well attended. At the First Baptist church In Ncrth Wllkesboro a capacity crowd attended the morning ser vice. The pastor, Dr. John W. Klncheloe. Jr., delivered the Eas- the message on the subject, ‘‘The Risen LlfO”. Miss Lucille Ossey. sang a vAo, “Calvary”, and the music by "ihe church choir was on the Bufier theme. Rev. Wajit M. Goopet, pastor, de or !^eetioflv^wfli um % . ; ■ w0«h* legteRuf* and jodfeev’^ Mfiva la the Hay primary'iad In ^ No vember election. > i J. M. Anderson, Hiomer Brook shire and J. C. were a«> polhted^to the b.Mtrd hot Bromt- •hire declined to .^serve'^beoause he has the office of county game protector and W, G. Aheher, of thlv city, was appointed Instead. In addition to the ^pointmentj of primary election oificlals, the board members will- organlxe by election of a cbalrmim and secre tary and will trauBlMt any o’her official business coming before the board. iWn 'aiomfswllab for sheiHffiWk waken ooaatr. gfirvlce was H. P. Eller 1$ In Race For Sheriff Of Wilkes County Local Business Man Releases Statement of Candidacy For Sheriff Today Speaks Ti T. E. Story, local attorney and former educator, has filed notic;? of candidacy for a second term as i-“presenta‘ive from Wllke« county in the general assembly. He W4>8 his party's nominee in 1940 and led the ticket in the general election, being elected by a large majority, H. P. (Pat) Eller, well known North Wllkesboro business man. today announced his candidacy for the Republican nomination for sheriff of Wilkes county. Mr. Eller, proprietor of Centwl Service Station and Eller’s Flre- s'one store, has for the jast sev eral years been active in the Re, publican prrty in Wilkes county. He is well known throughout the [vjjpwcial Case Worker and Eye Dog DelighU Lkms Club On Friday j Prior to his beginning prac ice ^ t},^ I - North Wilkesboro Lions Club on of law here a few years ago, he t#rtday evening enjoyed one of the %-as superintendent of Wilkes delighteful programs in its boro schools for fourteen years and when Miss Hazel Long, was prominent in eduojtlonal at blind case worker assigned, fairs throughout the state, being •oric among blind in severid pretsident of the nor hwestern dis- " . _ Carolina Edu cation Association. He has for. many years been ac tively engaged In church, civic work throughout theme. At the Wllkesboro Methodist church the pastor. Dr. J. C. Stokes, spoke on “The Answer to Man’s Great Question’’. The church choir rendered ©pedal music appropriate for Easter and the service was well attended. “The Cross In Christian Ex perience was the topic for the ser mon by the pastor. Rev. T. Sloane Guy. Jr., at the Wilkesboro Bap tist church Sunday morning as church loyalty day was observed with a large a'tendance of mem bers and several visitors. No evening services were con ducted in churches of the Wilkes- boros, giving way to the presen tation of an Easter Oratorio, "The Seven Last Words of Christ’’, Sunday afternoon at the First Baptist church. FRIDAY NOON— Good Program At Kiwanis Meeting Friday was the 20th anniver sary of the fouading of the North Wllkesboro Kiwanis club and an excellent program was carried out in observance of the event. Genlo Cardwell was program chairman. He gave a brief history of the club. He stated that Joe Groves waa the organiser and that the club still has 16 of its charter members. Fourteen past presidents are still in the club, and the club has aflit delegates to 16 Eiwanis Internstloal conwen- tlena. [iSmcelMI Jftnrkrt Waa Ptonem’ In Thu City; FniiOTnl • llald Here Sunday Judge T. B. Finley, plomeer leodter her© and superior ooert Judge since 1918, who died Fri day afternoon. TO STEEL mills— OneMan Plaonii^ Of Scrap Steel T. H. Willianu Buys chine To Gut (Md Auto Judge Thomas B. Finley, i 1918 a superior coofit judge, Fridajk afternoon, 4;M, at Wilkes hospital. He had bemi in normal until Tuesday, when he beouae i|^ and on Wednesday waa reiMea# from his home in this-city to tea Wilkes hospital, where an enMo- gency operation was perfonnadl However, little hope wu held ter his recovery and he rallied oety slightly following the oparatksk. He was 79 years of age. For decades Judge Finley bad been one of the ontstanding Jnriaki in the state and his long life was filled with activities in public Bfk. Thomas Brown Finley waa kacB in what is now Ncrth WUkesboro on November 6, 1862, a son of gustus W. and Martha Gordon Finley, at the , homestuad then known as “FWx- mount” on what is now Kenteir- rm D 11 1f?A T 1*®" HeighU. His father waa an To iiell IbO tern part of North Carolina. At an early age be entered tee schools here and after surni'big _ the education then avat)idde ban he attended Finley !u^ sfbasl,. which was named for oi^ Cariad He listed special music was on the EasteHof Kiwanis as: primacy of the spiritual, encourages dally living bv precept and exampl®» builds patriotism and better citizenship, | _. . IV wmm ‘laxc*ite(d . honors as a studeljiri . five major prlnclplee hse purehased a scrap meUl cut- W ting machine and will put about! »»» JoHege c^ te 160 tone of scrap steel on the unde^l. ^rge N. market for use in war industries. ^ f patriotism and better ctmensmp. The machine will enable him provides through the clubs grow- to cut old cars Into scrap sulUble ^ Cranor as partner Af^ ing friendships, builds sound fo*- ter a year he began practice akme public opinion. I'ate ,!7, * ^ and later formed a partnership At the request of A. H. Casey. automobile graveyai|l . Greene Next in his the clul. stood at atten’ion in inuddltion to his garage busl- ^he To;Lition with the memory, for Kiwenlans who Ute F B. Henchen Prior to the program W. D. some time for eSued'until^L was elected to- Halfacre announced sale ^'‘''-land the scrap metal obtain^ in ^ 5e„ch in 1918. ter seals to aid crippled children. ^ that manner and to be sold to Captain Harry Pearson, of the state guard, a guest of Mr. H-iIf- acre, stated that his company needs 25 to 50 recruits and aisked the club to encourage enlistments. Walter Carlton, of Winston-Sa lem. waa a guest of J. R- Htx at the meeting. BLjy DsISNiffi BONDS I m*«vw€8tem North Carolina coun- [ j*W, appeared before the club, giv- an interesting address and letrating some of her work. . _ orokfam whs" iff chalrge of- and fraternal "d-*juiT and Ur%. W. R. Ab- this section of the state and is of the county welfare de- widely and favorably known F^tertment. prefiented Miss Long- Mias Long inrifoduced her see- dog and told the club -Sot her work among the unfor- blind. That part of her was ©apaolaUy inter- _ in view of the fact that club has been very active in ; .^flughiiad and especially in niiabing glasses to underprivileg- Iteildren in older that blindness . be paafunted. Lo^ gave a demonstration !^tng «cti^ to BraiUe and mamber of the club a WiHi his name written in her ti^ Miss Long •. barrage of iiuestlons J. k*«» wnrie and all mem- , the dub expressed deep ship of many people through business and political activities. The statement of eandldacy addressed to the Republican vot ers of Wilkes county by Mr. El-' ler follows: 1 •)I hereby anno-jnee m. self as | a candldcte for the office of High j Sheriff of Wilke/ County, subjee' i to the: wishes of the Republicans of Wilkes county. "I was born and reared on a, farm at Purlesr, in Wilkes conn- ( ty and have lived here all my life I as my Pether and Grandfather I did before me, and my Grand father Henry Eller cast his first hallo* for Abraham Lincoln end my Father Boh BHsr has ever- been loyal to the Republican party as has my whole generation Fannera Who Plant To Har- “i had my heart set on enter- rarnicr. w Wilkes vest May Get been Ana county four years ago, but In or- Pay Next December , der to keep harmony in the party I did not enter the race at that APPLY NOW— Fanners To Get Carload Soybeans BY PROCLAMATION OF MAYOR— This Is Cleanup Week In North Wilkesboro People Also Asked To Make It Salvage Week And Collect Materials For Ww Inv dnslries—Scrap MetaJs, Aluminum, Rags By procUmation of Mayor E. T. Niel said, shouH be gathered tmd * ^ . V. 1 AwmmI ..j 4 vA Afknvtemtent: for fpih i» f»ining l^ans :'or „ Night at bh© next meetiag 17. FoH dataOs will be ' totor. Closes An additional car load of soy- tinw^ beans will arrive soon for planting "1 have been, loyal to thp Ro- _ by Wilkes farmers who agree to pubUcan perty of Wilkes eounty ii'war indaetriea, harvest the crop fpr beans. Law- all my life -and in every election • „ rence Miller, secretary of the supported It with all means at Triple A, said today. j my command. 'Those who will plant the beans i '"I hereby ple^re to the Repub- with intention, to harvest them are! voters of WilkeA county that Jf. asked to make application at the nominated I will wage* canhWgn Triple A office immediately for , to the utmost of my means and amount of seed they want. J ability and if eleoted I wUl «h- The farmers will.not have to pay enforce the Uot toi^artially and for the beans now but may give,and conduct'toy ofOce In such a a promissory note, due DeMmber. manner end way as the principles 1, and payable to cash or soy-‘of my party demand. ^ School beans. I personal ■n»e e»r of soybeans will arrive desires and polttlaal. aspiratiofis •pkftoi was closed PD 16 *and ’ applfcations ^ fOTtoiadito pt an aptdemto pt ■boald te nui^ unoiediattoy. 1 shall In tba ftoare ma in tlto McNiel, the week beginning A^l 6 is Clean-Up Week in North Wilkesboro. . ' City-wide observance ol_, the event is urgently requested to ipve everything a more pleasing .appear ance. But this year the event has add ed significance. Daring Hie' cteMiteg 'ap Ta’peeas pe»k of North WiUopsboro are asked to fnake it a salvage w- paign and to collect, sava.said to sell materials whiclt Unde ^ t-' '''■>■ About nuuiy homM and piacea-df business ttlft remain some *Wltap uietals, including iron, stae^ak^ muriC eppper, brass, xlnc and ofr et^' Th^ is also a manwtfoff ftiid Boy Scouts wo oOttoctiBip and selling paper. Clesn-Up Week affoeds an te- cellenk time to get rid of manjr ittU' sightly things and to sen ecri^ ^ TTie etty authoxftlae vriU leoi; eretjr he^ afidr encourt^rsn»eBb:te «H) event ster. p«^ submit/to majority of,, t 'MUT DBIMN8E BONDS ^ IwUch t am t' .-.rC- - ■ r ^ ^ -'“■dr'v I- Farty of nanner ana to ue sum lu - - --r-- - , . . . , - steel mills will be a substantial ^ 1926 be was elected judge foe a second eight-year term. amount. , Judge Finley was not a candidate to succeed himself as I superior court judge for the ITUk judicial district and by virtue of his age and tenure in office be came an emergency judge. Siaca that time Until only a few years Man, 60, Shot By In-Law Saturday ago he held numerous court terms in many counties in the state as. emergency judge, serving courts to which he was designated by the goveruor. During his long career on the bench, Judge Finley tried many of the most famous trials in the state. placed at points convenient for the city trttek to rea^- Oean-Up (^rattW, stomld in- dude homes, hpoM. k*'*®' umlks, streets, sad vacant lots, the dty’s.toiief executive said. M.A.BtyA>h78, .. Takoiiy Death re--. •. M. iw^tood rural sna^ earlier and . A well known citisen of th* iPri^Ill eommanlty ttted ^te'utemr TrtteteeOT*.ln a Btatesvnie hoeplfM, Hd was a mewber of.e volft*to»owx fawftf and many IbrtoiA vnare .afuktoned wHlk’tlie newa.ofiildldeatt, ^ Funoral serv|te.-v»8 held to day, two p. m., ai. Charity church Btfrirlrihg are Ms ’wtdbw, Mrs. ujrm tetoer Elkin. — Freeland Parsons, about 60, well known contractor was shot in the right leg Saturday at Thurmond during a quarrel with his son-in-law. Stewart Nich ols, according to reports received here. ham Memorial hospital here with among them being the Cole mu^ a vound In the righ* leg between I det' trial, the Dr. Peacock ease the hip and knee. His condition add several outstanding civil L not thought to be eerlous. tions. His dispensation of just^ Reoorts received here said the m the courts was in many counties two i^n quarrded at Richmond s subjects of highly compliment^ store over an automobile. Nichols resolutions by bar assTC.at.ons and L Mid to have gone to the home otter court at^hes. le/Tred a shotgun and shot his Typical of the respect shown for ?tehlr-ln-tew on his return to the Judge Finley throughout the state rtore The two men lived togeth and Cxpre-ssed by numerous r«^ •tore, xn lotions by bar associations waa the “ no action has been brought In following pari^ph from a coni^on with the affair, itwes tion by the Al^nce County coDDoci-Av association on December 20, lOtS: reported here. ^ ^ Pbyririkll Will appreciate the very efHcicot Teach First Aid To Moravian Class W. H. MdHwee. chairman of the civilian defense: council, said oday that a phytocton wlU iMch the flwt aid claw to begin at Mo- rayiso Falls in 'the community hataiioi .Tueoday night j: 30^ It was annouaced that V. t,. ijeuitiige, «t j.the‘ 'Wliheahoro would teach . ■**? tile event., ilioio vrho'V trwJr Btyok Si rubbish ready ^ .are aa in v» ana rpiwiea ^ f^es of tte stety aia teW to csB services rendered , the county dar ing the saki special term by Judge (Continued on page 4) the Man Coming^ To Get Workers For Job On Island A representaQve of a contrac tor who baa a tsarg9,..c*MtractiiMi laannoi vr"~Tr -wwiu- i—» —.-|iob on aa isIanS off the A'lnn- uwffteieat time h*d fiot|tih coast will he at the ,aBSik>yv tiir his eertilcate to tejment service qSice h««e. ok, deik^ cCfteo for it Tho tiir his eertilcate to bejment eerrice qSice h««e. ok, rttfisteKi-* by tho NxtionsT Bed iftimday, PrMsy ted 4Mtofteor and It WOT: Kecefiiaty to *- •-*— *- seek'tho forrleoa'of a physician to-fitotoalW OMlrnwin 8CdEHeeeisaldr theg d«pir appreeteted the servkos ami (tet ho VonM te Jest MS to Interview mra talin |ote. Cailiekters and Mantes with png' for betas 86* lahorm |4L Ttew. vffi ho allewod ten 48 end OK tno 'inik.
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