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^ tfiE UAa HdfiOk ROLL IN wutions to msOTotalb Reports to Date Mamie Witherspoon Jenkins Hardware . Smoak Furnltnre .. C. B. Jenkins — Charlie Jenkins - Rttporta From Other CanTas May Swell Total To Some Extent Here Lewis Hill Jenkins Ida Deal — (Tom W. Hayes J. S. Caudill Cecil Kilby Charles Jenkins, Jr., Wilkes 'Olialnnan ot the USO fund drive, reported today that the funds eollocted In reports received by him to date total J620.B0, which la far short of the quota for the eonnty. It Is urgently requested that others donate to the USO, which is for the benefit of ser- Tlce men, and that the quota for Wilkes be raised. Those who ere not contacted may send or mail their contributions In any amount to j,, Charles Jenkins, Jr., USO chairman. North Wilkesboro, N.C. Mr. Jenkins also called atten tion to the USO dance to be held Saturday night, 8; 30, at Minton’s akattng rink near Boomer. All proceeds will go to the USO. There will be round dances and aquare dancing, the latter called by Pat Williams. Following is a list of contribu tions. However, it Is pointed out that some may have contributed and are on the lists not yet re ceived from canvassers by the chairman: R. & O Grocery $l Band Box Cleaners 2 Cody Moore 3 Mrs. Walter Newton 1 Mrs. A. K. Pearson — 1 Poster Grocery -■ - ,60 Brame Drug — 9 i Sandwich Shop — 9 Spainhour's Store 10 Belk's Store 3 Dixie Home Store - 5 G. P. Store r. C. C. Faw 2 50 Forester-Prevette Ins — 5 Dr. R. P. Casey - 1 Andy Shook 5 Eugene Trivette — 5 J. T. Prevettte - 10 Ed. Long — — - 1 Steele’s .Tewelry 5 Carlton Hardware 1 W. J. Allen 10 Payne Clothing — - 1 Dick McNeil 1 T. Richard Deans — 1 Ervin’s Men’s Shop 1 Jessica Davis — li. Carter-Hubhard Pub. Co..’ :..j Julius C. Hubbard 2.50 1 _ .60 50 1 1 1 1 Mrs. E. J. Moore — 1 Earnest Walter - -50 Rose’s 5c & 10c Store - 2 R. P. Kite - - 1 J. C. Penney Company 5 j jfimself. John Vannoy — Lawrence Barber John Laws Leonard Michael ■ D. O. Clary Willard Michael . Pete Mltchel IN SOFTBALL LEACUt- , „ North'Wilkesboro MetiiodbtsX>et Top Place By Wm bi Cnu^ Gai^ North Wilkesboro Methodists took over top place in -the soft ball league by defeating Wllkes- iboro Methodists 6 to 4 Tuesday evening In a crucial game of the first half of the season’s schedule. Brilliant mound work by Crews, North Wilkesboro pitcher, figured largely In ,the victory, as did the sensational fielding of Bash, who caught evenrthlng In and around the center garden and Wasted a very timely hit for Day Electric - 1 Wilkes Drug 1 Jean’s Shop — 3 Buck's Pool Room — 1 Crest 5c & lOc Store ———: 3 Dick’s Service Station 5 Robert Morrow — 1 Hayes Hardware - 1 Red Cross Pharmacy 10 Forester Beverage — 5 Hackney’s Department store 1.60 Maurice Walsh 1 N. B. Smithey - — 5 J. H. Brown . 1 Joe Pearson 3 Coca-Cola Bottling Company 15 Dr. McNeil - 10 Otis Keeling 1 Commodore Miller — -ZS Henry Welborn 25 Rev. Watt Cooper 1 Bdith R. Brown — 1 Wilkes Hospital 3 Llneberry Foundry 10 Wilkesboro Manufacturing Company Grier Cotton Mills — 25 Turner White Coffin Com- pany —■ American Furniture Company 25 Forest Furniture Company .... 25' Carolina Mirror Corporation.. 25 Meadows Mill Company 25 Wilkes Hosiery Mills 50 N. W. Ice & Fuel 3 Gaddy Motor 3 Bank of North Wilkesboro 15 Williams Motor - ^ 10 The ninge. game went into extra In- „ In' the other g^e (hp, Presby terians came through’, with a smMMhing 10 to 2 wlclory over the Wilkesboro Baptists, gaining a fifty-fifty rating in percentages end become a threat to the league leaders only ten days at- ter snugly occupying the league cellar. Tuesday’s games left the league standing as follows: TEAM W N. W. Methodist __ 4 W. Methodist 4 Pree>byterlans 3 N. W. Baptist 2 W. Baptist 1 Part Of* Store's'Plan to Hqlp Sell War B4li^s, Stamps During The Month L 1 2 ,:i •3 5 Banks Pay Semi- Annual Dividends Local banks issued checks' on June 80th In paj-ment of semi annual dividends to thWr stock holders. The Ttwwif of Ninth WUkesbo ro declared a semi-annual div idend of 5 per cent, and The Northwestern Bank mailed ont checks to its stockholders rep resenting a semi-annual divi dend of 3 per cent. -V- Hubbard Not Reunion Will Be Held Sunday The annual Hubbard re union which has been held for the past sevewl years at the William Hubbard home near MoraviaB Falls will not be held Suniday. The re-unlon will probably take place dur ing August. LOCALS Drivers’ License Examiner Is Here Thursday, 9 To 12 Messrs. W. A. Jenuings, of Pores Knob, Ray Hendren of Gil- reath. R R. Crater of Ronda, and R. G. Vannoy of Ptirlear, are hcense, attending the state convention of Rural Letter Carriers at Sanford today, Friday and Saturday. W. A. Bullis John R. Jones I. S. & C. Corp Western .^uto Kathryn Lott Tommy Caudill William A. Brame . - Firestone Store Dr. John Kincheloe, Russel Pearson Lois Seroggs W. G. Youn.g Dudley Hill Edwin Dtincan Wilma Rose Call - - . Emaline Hawthorne .. Vernon Deal — Northwestern Bank .. Dr. J. S. Deans Marlow’s Men's Shop Merrill Wiles C. C. Myers Billie Barnes Tobie Turner - .... 1 R. W. Gwyn USO dance, June 20 - 21 Lions Club 10 Total $620.50 REV. A. C. GIBBS revival preacher (Continued from' Page 1) fl 10 5 Jr. ... 5 .50 .50 1 FOR SALE—Five and ten pound syrup honey.—TAL J. PEAI^ON, Wholesale Groceries, Tenth Street. pastor will begin the series by i preaching at both the morning ‘and evening .services on Sunday, land beginning with Monday night "Rev. Mr. Gibbs will preach. ^ Morning services are scheduled ^ i from Tuesday morning and will I - continue throughout the meeting, “‘the hour being 9 o’clock. The 1 evening meetings will t-egin at S p. m. Mr. Gibbs has been a promin ent loc,der of North Carolina Methodi.«m for a number of years, and has had an active and varied minialrv of over thirty years. He is now serving his second term as district superintendent. Among the pastorates which he has filled in recent years are the following. Broad Street Methodist Church. Statesville: Central, IMount .-Mry. First Methodist, Asheboro, *the Methodist churches of ory. Canton and Thomasville. : A cordial invito.'ion is extended ! to the general public to alleiid. Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Buchanan and Mr. and Mrs. Claude Buchan an, of this city, had as their guests Sunday Mr. and Mrs. E. K. Buchanan, Mr. and .Mrs. John Buchanan, of Winston-Salem, and Mr. and Mrs. Lester Baker, of Gastonia. Miss Anne Dobbins, of Yadkiu- viP.e, who recently graduated from W.C.U.N.C. in Greensboro, was a guest of -Mrs. Arthur Lowe last week. Miss Dobbins and Mrs. Lowe, the former Miss Elizat-e'b Neel, were room mates while ’■chool at W.C.U.N.C. in District Engineer Zeb V. Stew art, of Lenoir, was here for sev eral hours Tuesday. Mr. Stewart stated that very little construc tion work was in progress in his district, but that maintenance was being carried on about as us ual. 1 ! t 1 1 1 1 A drivers’ license examiner will be at the town hall here ev ery Thursday morning from nine until 12 o’clock to issue drivers’ chauffeurs’ license, li cense renewals and learners’ per mits. V Ads. (ret attention—and reanlts J. O. Penney company store In North Wilkesboro has provided a booth for sale of 'war 'bonds and stamps in the store and the booth will be operated daring the month of July -by four Girl PCT,Scout troops of the Wllkeeboros. 8001 R- E. Gibbs, store manager, 667 Bald today that the store will do 500 ,ieverytblng possible to make July 400 , a banner month In sale of bonds 200 ,and stamps as requested by Pres ident Roosevelt and Secretary of ■(the Treasury Morgenthau. July ie (the first month of the billion per month sale of war bonds and 'stamps and the quota for Wilkes is $61,300. The very attractive booth lo cated in the front of the store opened Wednesday, July 1, with Girl Scout troop 8, of which Mrs. Clyde Pearson Is leader, In charge. Next week troop 1, with Mrs. Bdd Gardner as leader, will be In charge and for the third tveek troop 6, of Wilkesboro, with Mrs. G. T. Mitchell- leader, will do the selling. Troop 7, with iMiss Janie McDiarmid leader, will have charge for the fourth week, July 22-29. As an added inducement to the troops, the J. C. Penney compa ny store here will give five dol lars cash as prize to the group {selling the largest amount of stamps and bonds. Goal of the booth for the month is $2,000. McCoy 9^ 'mike^bm'o the class of 1941. In bo uade »n excolloirt rowd was president of the student During the past year he has hefSf + ‘ ’ in school at The Citadel, Cbarffti^^ ton, S. C. His scholastic.reewd"^ i was sufficiently high to gain hie Robert Watt (Bob) McCoy, a j entrance to the naval academy son of Mr. and Mrs. Joe HeCoy, without entrance examination on' scholastic subjects. He win report to Annapollaon July 8 for his final physical check- :- 'w->' guChu W>- X’xVtallVaa* J Son of Mr/j'and Mrs. J. B • -McGoy Gets An Api>otn«' - nwat llmNif&.Biirein' ot this city, has received appoint ment to the U, 8. Naval academy at Annapolis, Md. The appointment was announ- up and to 'begin his studies there. The Thief That Steals Those Ex tra Miles From Your Tires! If you have the slightest doubt that your car or truck wheels are unbalsmced, or that the frame needs to be straighten ed, better see us. FREE INSPECTION — NO OBLIGATION ALL WORK GUARANTEED HUB’S BEE LINE E. L. SHULENBERGER, Mgr. Rear Auto Parts Building — Entrance On C St. Mrs. Pete Johnson, ot Varnvillf*. S. C., has returned to her home after a visit of a few weeks here j with her son, Mr. E. C. Johnson, j Mr. and Mrs. Johnson and chil-1 dren left yesterday to accompany | her home and will visit in South j Carolina before returning to | North Wilkesboro. i and i Hick- i Anyone knowing the address j or location ot William Bernard j Dickerson or Nebson Coy Childers ; ! is requested to communicate with ' i Wilkes Selective .Service board | number two. By letting the board! know their addre.sses you will be ' doing the board and the two reg istrants a favor. Brighten Up Your Office : with a NewSupplies ★ VICTORY ★ Barber Shop Now Open Fov Business Corner Tenth and C Streets We appreciate the splendid patronage our friends have extended us since we opened our If you have not as yet paid us a visit, shop. we cordially invite you to do so. Shop com pletely renovated—modem equipment. VMSarber Shop MICHAEL & PLESS , North Wakosboro, North Carolina 2,333 Pounds Scrap Rubber Donated At Dick’s Station The following is a list of those who have donated scrap rubtar to ihe government, through* Dick':'. Service Station, up to Wednesday, July 1, 1942: M. J. Beardslee, 22; Scout Troop No. .35, 10; Day Electric Co., 3; P. S. Cragan. 2; M.' A. Vickery. 10; Miss Norma Stev enson, 7; Mrs. O. ,C. Holcomb, 10; Oak Furniture Co., 150; J. Smith, 5; W. M. Whittington, 40; Commodore Miller, 20; W. iW. Harris, 29; I. E. Pearson, 15, Moore's Market, 20; Tal J. Pear- ison, 10; Wilkes Auto Sales. 793; .Dick's Service Station, 1,000; I Stokes Hunt, 60; C. B. Eller, 12; Mrs. H. B. Smith, 15; Gwyn Mc Neill, 2; Charles C. Staley, 4S; Miss Erie Gilliam, 18; Mrs. Ed Long, 20; W. J. Allen, 20. This is in addition to 15,525 pounds purchased at the rate of Ic per pound. “Our scrap rubber has been steadily increasing and we have had to build a fence to take care of It. The wire for this fence was donated by Burl Hayes, the posts and nails by Paige Hut chinson and scales by Tal, Pear son. We still urge the people of Wilkes county to bring in every possible ounce of scrap rubber to be found- We need the scrap to whip the Jap,” Mr. Cashlon said. He: “I’m thinking of asking soine girl to marry me. What do you think of the idea?” ahe: “It’s a great idea, if you ask me.” INKS Show Card Colors Mucilage-Paste Stamp Pads and Ink Desk Sets.. 89c up Gold and Silver Ink Index and Folders for Filing Cabinets STEEL CARD CABINETS ONE AND.TWO DRAWER UNIT Sizes 3x5, 4x6, 5x3, 6x9—Index and Cards Wire Letter Baskets — Wire Waste Baskets Cash Boxes With Lock and Key SCOTCH TAPE 10c, 15c, 25c • ALSO LARGER ROLLS 60c and up Ledgers — Bound and Loose Leaf Price Book Covers — Order Books Steno Note Books — Pencil Sharpeners PENCILS! — PENCILS! — PENCILS! Venus Pencils, HB up to 4-H COLORED PENCILS Ticonderoga Pencils, 1 to 4-lead - INDELIBLE PENCILS Scratch Pads, lb... 10c 3 lbs. for 25c CARTER’S CARBON PAPER, TYPEWRITER and ADDING MACHINE ribbons Hectograph and Mimeograph Supplies INKS, CARBON PAPER, FILLERS, CORRECTION FLUID, ETC. • ALSO PAPER 10c LB. • All Colors Inks NOTE BOOK PAPER, CARDBOARD, CONSTRUCTION PAPER Carter-Hubbanl PublisbiDg Co. NINTH STREET OFFICE SUPPLY DEPARTMENT ' NORTH WILKESBORO, N. C. TELEPHONE 70 I' - -V«.
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