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yAYvurt. m LocItl'ileWi You Know ly^rg Vernon K!zer and Elkin Tribune, wt 3 a busi ness visitor to the city Saturday, ■Mr. and Mrs. “Carl A. Lowe were visitors to Winston-Salem Friday. ' * Mrs. Gwyn Beshears, of Parson- ville, left today to make her home in Richmond, Va. Mr. R. L. Lovelace, of Elkin, was a business visitor to the city today. Mr. Charlie Smoot, of Moxiey. left Saturday to accept employ ment in Baltimore, Md. Mrs. Jake Shew visited Mrs. Fred Glass of Wilkesboro, Satur day. Mr. Rufus Shipwash, of Roar ing River, was a business vi,sitor to the Wilkesboros Friday. A daugh'er was born Sunday to Mr, and Mrs. Roby Jennings, of this city. , Mr. and Mrs. Dock M'ilee and Mrs. D. G. Wiles visited relatives and friends in Boone Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Loftis and daughter, Margnret. spent the week-end at Madison. Mrs. Lula M'’eir, of Elkin, was in the city Saturday in the in terest of The State Magazine. Miss Ruby Pturson has return ed from a buying trip to New York City in the interest of Spalnhour-Sydnor Co. Rev. C. M. Caudill, well known Baptist minister of Hays post- office. was a North M'ilkesbom visitor today. Mrs. Jay Jones ond datiahter, Mary Yeakle Phipps, are spending a few days in Lenoir as guests of Mrs. Vern Blackwelder. Mr. Hugh yfcDuffie returned Raleigh today af'er spending a few days in Wilkesl-oro with his uncle. Attorney F. J. McDuffie, Dr. A. S. Cassel. who holds , position in Raleigh, spent the week-end with his family in Wilkesboro. Mrs. D. O Wiles has returned to her home here after spendin.c a week in Elkin wi*h her d: tich- ter, Mrs. I,. J. Handy Miss Geneva Church, of M’ilkes- bo'.o, is vsiting her sister. Mrs Edward Mobley, in W.-ishiiigton. D. C. .Mr. nnd M-s. W. F. itash, resi dents of the eas'ern part of the j^nirfty. were North Wilkesboro ^^sitors Siturday. Miss K'ichel .‘tiie illass. of North Wilkesh-oro route three, visited 'Miss Elsie AVilliains of M'ilkeshoro Saturday. Mr. \V. N. Poindexter, of Win ston-Salein. visited his tirothcr. * County .Accountant V.. G. Poindex ter. for several hours Friday. WANTED! Wire Coat Hangers Good Condition. 75c Per Hundred Towne Cleaners Miss Bet*^ Keith Bowman spent the week-end in Marion with rela tives.- Mrs. Genlo Cardwell has re turned to her borne in the city after a visit at Morrisville with her sister, Mrs. G. J. Greece. Rev. S. N. Bumgarner will hold hie last service at the Antioch church. Sunday. — Alleghany News. Sept. 1”. Frank Richardson made a busi ness trip to North Wilkesboro Monday.—.Alleghany News. Sept. 17th. Miss W’llma Rose Call, who holds a position with the North western Bank, is spending her va cation in Washington, D. C. Messrs. J. W. Mayberry and Ar thur Grmhlll. of Moxiey, were business visitors In this city Sat urday. Mr. Buell Brooks, who is em ployed in construction work at Portsmouth, Va.. spent the week end at his home near here. Mr. W. H. Se.bastian, well known citizen of the Hays com munity. was a business visitor '.n this city today. Mr. Jack Foster, son of Mr. and Mrs, A. E. Foster, went to High Point .Sunday to enter Hi.gh Point College. .Mr. Jinx Staley, who has a war ioh at Norfolk. Va.. is spending this week with his family in Wilkostioro. Mr. R. L, Church, who resides on North Wilkesboro rou'e two, was a business jvi^i^i;, to the Wilkesboros today. Congressman Robert L. Dongh- ton. of Alleghany county and I Washington. D. C'.. was In the citv today. Mr. and Mrs. Beech Blanken ship returned to the city Satur- !day offer a few days' trip 'o Charlotte and Gastonia. Rev. Walter Whittington, pas tor of the W(>st Jefferson Ban'ist chm-cli. was a North Wilke.shoro visitor today. Miss Margaret Rhodes, who is attending A. S. T. C. at Boone, visi'ed her parents. Mr. ond Mrs. Archie D. Rhodes, in this city over the week-end. .Mrs. Ford Shumate spent th'- I week-end with her husband in Johnson City. Tenn. Mr. .Shunirte is employed as on electrician at Kingsport. Tenn. Mr. S. C. Webster returned to hi.s home in Kernersville Satur day after a few days' visi* with his mother, Mrs, J. T,. Webster, in Wilkesboro. Mrs. Edd Hipp- and small son. of Norfolk. Va.. are spending r. few days with her porents. Mr and Mrs, John G. Eller, of Pnr- lear. Mrs. .Archie .Anderson and dau.ghter. Frances Diana, horn September 10 at 'he AVilkes hos pital. returned to their home at Oak-woods Prid.ny. Mr. and Mrs. B. B. Banner and son. B. B. Banner. Jr., of Galax. Va.. spent the w-eek-end wdth Mr. and Mrs. James Hubbard In Wilkesboro. ; Mrs. Edith Billings, who holds a position at the I.i'tle Grill, is r patient at Davis hospital in Statesville. She was taken them Sunday for ti lew days' treatmen'. Mr. Walter Call, .son of Mrs. C 0. Poindexter, left Sunday for Chapel Hill, where he will enter the Dniversity of North Carolina Tuesday. Mr. Paul Haigwood. son of Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Haigwood. has re turned to Chapel Hill to resume his studies at the I’niversity of North Carolina. Mrs. l,awrence Miller and .son. Haywood Miller, spent the week end in Boone with Mr. and Mrs. |B. W. Stallings. Mrs. Miller is .'x sister of Mr. S'allings. .Miss Toby Turner and Mr. Jack Turner were in S’atesville Satur day afternoon to attend funeral service for their airut, Atrs. T. L. c blfii. A'. O. P^jrjofaf iid ter. DoUie' Dane, of Pnrsonville, left today for Newpork News, Va.. where they will- make their home with Mr. Parsons, who is employ ed there. Mrs. Reid Payne and little son, Phillips, of Par8o,nsvllle, left today to make their home at Newpor' News, Va., with their husband and father, who has a position there. Mrs. Johnson Handers and dau ghter ,and Mrs. Wayne Blanken ship and infant daughter of North Wilkesboro, spent a lew days last week with relatives here.—Alle ghany News, Sept. 17. Mrs. P. D. Forester, Sr., and Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Koontz, Of Myrtle Beach, S. C.. are here this week visiting Mrs. Forester's children. Messrs. George and F. D. Fores ter, Jr., and Mrs. J. M. Anderson. Dr. and Mrs. C. S. Sink and son and daughter, Mr. Charles Sink and Mrs. Darwin Smlthey. and Miss Blicia Caroon, spent sev eral days laet week at Morehead City visiting Mr. Darwin Smithey. Mrs. Teague Hipps. of Spruce Pine, visited her mother, Mrs. F. L. Parks, at Roaring River, and Mrs, Louise Alexander and Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Alexander, of Wilkesboro last week. Miss Marcella Pendley. who holds a position at Yadkin Valley Motor company, enjoyed her vaca tion last week. She visited her grandmother, Mrs, A. J. Pendley, at Durham, and Mr. and Mrs, Paul Harvel. Jr., at Chapel ITill. Miss Billie Waugh Johnr-on. daughter of Dr. and Mrs. J. H. Johnson, of this city, left yester day to resume her studies in the school of pharmacy of the TTniver- sity of North Carolina at Chapel Hiil. Mr. H. B. Dodson is spending two weeks with his brother. Mi. C. D. Dodson, in Culpeper. Va.; and his sDter, Mrs. Hugh Gore, at Sperryville, Va. He will also visit in Washington, D. C., be fore returning home. Mr. Henry L.andon, Jr., return ed yesterday to Charlottesville. Va.. where he is taking a medical course, after spending three weeks in the city wi'h his father and mother, Mr. and Mrs, Henry Landon, Sr. Mr. Louis Irwin returned .today to resume his studies at the Hni versity of North Carolina afte.- spending his vacation with his parents. Deputy Marshal and Mrs. Walter M. Irwin. He is a senior this year in the school of phar macy. An ice cream supper will he held at Wilfred Elliott's garage under the auspices of the Evelyn Stokes Circle of the Union Metho dist church Saturday night at ,S o’clock. The piihlle is invited to attend. Proceeds go tor the bene fit of the church. Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Eller, of this city, visited Mrs. Ernest Eller and sons. Peter and Johnny, in Wins'on Salem yesterday. Mr.s. Eller and snne are making their home in WinstoinSalem with Mrs. Eller’s parents. Mr. and Mrs. Her bert Pfohl, while Lieutenant Com mander Eller is serving his oonn- t-y in the United.States Navy. Miss Corinne Faxv, daughter of .Mr. and .Mrs. 0. C. Faw. Miss Peg gy Somers, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Somers, and Miss Jane Perry, daughter of Mrs. T. G. Per ry, will resume their studies at SaH-m College in Winston-Salem Wednesday after spending the summer vacation at their respec tive homes. -V if*-1 f.: esp^ea tne bfbet totertawnK f«ataihM. A .«on«id emble sum to be need for the ben efit of the church was raised f t -J- i 9. c., Sgt. Arthur Balton Gwyn, of New Orleans, Iva., spent s ten- day furlough with his parents Arthur Gwyn and family, of Ronda, and has returned to Camp Lincoln, where he is sta tioned. Wilkes Men With The Colors (Continued from page one) WAR NEWS He was promoted to corponal two- weeks before he was called home on account of the serious illness of his mother. Corporal Wingler has been in army service three months and fa making a, splendid record in his branch of service. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Wingler, of North Wilkesboro route 1. Major Reins Home Sunday Major Ralph R. Reins, who is stationed at Camp Sutton near Monroe, spent the w’eek-end with his family here. He returned to Camp Sutton Sunday evening. Pvt. Joseph W. McNeill At Fort Knox Pvt. Joseph W. McNeil, son of Mrs. Ruth Davis, of Millers Creek, is stationed at Fort Knox, Ky. where he has been assigned to the Armored Force School. Wheeled Vebicle Department. The school trains thousands of officers and enlisted technicians needed for the army’s hard hitting armored divisions. Doris Howard Celebrates Birthday Miss Doris Howard was hostess to a number of boys and girls Sat urday afternoon celebrating her thirteenth birthday at the borne of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Howard. The afternoon was spent in playing games which all present greatly enjoyed, fol- lowed_ by refreshments. Doris was the recipient of many pretty and useful presents. Lia* and yest^4ii7. Iip York, «. MISS MaheVKHhy^eeslii^thb ht«d4 ot Mr. Edvard Atkins,'of Elkin.' -V Mrs-VAtkins is the ifttrasrtlvs daughter ot Mr. and Mrs. T. Q. Kilby, of this cjty.. . ^ , V- Hall-Johnson Mr. Robert Jobn^n and Lucille Hall were married Miss a' York, S. C., September 18. Mr. Johnson is the eon of Mr. and Mrs. B. L. Jphnson, of Roaring River route two. Mrs. Johnson is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence E. Hall ot Halls Mills. ' The* couple will make their home in Roaring River. ■'••A! Rcutt-Sturdivant Nortb Willcesboro, N. Pvt, Roland Spends Furlough At Home Pvt. Edgar Roland,, who is sta tioned at Hope Sound. Florida, returned there after spending a sex’en-day furlough with his par ents, Mr. and Mrs. J. I. Roland, of North Wilkesboro route two. Intern Howard R. Seagraves Now At Camp Rucker Howard R. Seagraves. techni cian fifth grade, has arrived at Port Rucker. Ala., from Starke General Hospital at Charleston, S. C., where he had been in train- irg. Technician Seigraves, a son of Mrs. Carrie Segmves, of Wilkesboro ron'e two, is a mem ber of the hospital unit at Camp Rucker. Church Brothers Visit Their Parents Corporal Lass Church, who is in officers training school at Camp T.ee. Va., and Sgt. Wayne Church, who is .stationed at Camp Butof-r near Durham, recently visited their parents, Mr. and -Mrs. N. C. f hiirch, of Wilkesboro route Moscoxv, Monday. — Red anny troops have recaptured several p been more of Stalingrad’s rubble-strewn .streets in savage counterattacks which ripped ai'.ditional gaps in the German wall of infantrymen and tanks and left the Nazis still short of their long-expected victory on the Volga. As the siege for Stalin’s city en tered its 28th day, the Red army third the stetson “Stratoliner” I high command for the Utraight communique reported at Anderson, who died there Friday. | midnight that Soviet counterblows Mrs. George Hart, two ehildren. fluig the enemy back in cer- Mary Frances and George, ^.^g^ptured several and ncice. ^Tiss Billie Tyler, of this city, were visitors to Win Come in and try on one of these Hats, give your . . . us Name Address Hat Size At the end of the month some lucky person wiil receive one Free. ,Bon-Srlem Thursday, * Former Lieutenant Governor R. A. Dough’on was here Satur day frxm Sparta to attend a meet ing of the executive committee of The Northwestern Bank, of which he is president. Miss Vivian Eller, of Elkin, spent Wednesday with her par ents. Mr. and Mrs. John G. Eller, of Purleer. She is an employe of Chatham manufacturing com pany in Elkin. Mr. M. s' Church, of the Gosh en community, was in the city to- dav for the first time in severe! months. Mr. Church, the fathli^ of Mr. I. C. Church, of Wilkes boro. has been ill for quite awhile, but is now improving, we are glad to note. Messrs. J. D. Hall and James Lowe left Saturday for Miami, Fla. At Charlotte they took a plane for Miami. Mrs. Hall will return to Wilkes with them. Mr. and Mrs. Hall will make their home in the future at the Mack Moore farm near Wilkesboro which Mr. Hall recently purchas ed. tain areas "and recaptured several streets" in a struggle hitherto un equalled in this war’s ferocity. Tho Russians were obeying Stal in’s historic order to die rather than to retreat, and successes were measured in yardage in Stalin grad’s suburbs, which have been F. C. Miller In Navv r. Miller, colored, who h- s making his home with Mr. and Mrs. N. B. Smithey. in Wilkes boro. for sometime, recently en- lis'ed in the Navy. He is now sta tioned at the na-vnl training sta tion at Great Lakes, Illinofc. battered to ruins by shelling and bombing. incessant London.—Britain's biggest bombers, four-motored Lancasters which carry 4,0W and 8,000 pound bombs, left the Nazi birthplace city of Munich a mass of spreading flames Saturday night after a 30- minute attack climaxing a daring ' 1,300-mlle round trip foray which carried the new Allied aerial at tack deep into the Reich. A second force of bombers ham mered the German war potential in the Saar VaUey, much nearer Eng land. Tht British acknowledged losing 10 planes during the night, which on the basis of five per cent losses in big raids, would mean thz.t ap proximately 200 planes made the attacks on Munich and the Sa.vr. -V 4IX TO HEAD KIWANIS CLUB COMING YEAR (Continued from page 1) present deb's and do not buy on installment: 7. Control of farm prices. In April the merchants began to set up price control. The bur den now becomes one for the con sumer. He must cooperate in the matter of price ceilings. Rationing or the work of the OPA Is one of the most difficult tasks of the whole program. To ration scarce erttcles so that every one shall have his right amount of it is a headache .for anybody. -V- SOCIETY-: Use the aovertiamg columns of paper as your shopping guide (Continued From Page Four) R. M. Brame, Sr., on Saturday. Miss Coffey received a lovely gift from Mrs. Ingram, and Mrs. J. M. Derr, Jr., the forlner Miss Gwendolyn Hubbard, was remem bered with a gift. Evelyn Stokes Circle Auction Friday Night Evelyn Stokes circle of Union Methodist church sponsored e very succcetifnl auction event, which was held Friday 'night at FACTORY TRAINED To Serve You We want our customers to have ndthing but the best in service. That s the reason why we sent Mr. EmeSt Ashley to Knoxviille, Tenn., to be FACTORY TRAINED, and the reason why we have installed the latest type equipment for . . . FRAME AND AXLE STRAIGHTHIING Wheel Alignment and Balancii^ DON’T LET “SHIMMY” WASTE THAT EXTRA MILEAGE IN THE TIRES ON YOUR CAR OR TRUCK. BRING IT TO US FOR A FREE INSPECTION. Hub's Bee Line ERNEST ASHLEY, MANAGER ENTRANCE ON “C” STREET .OPPOSITE POSTOFFICE all the scrap METAL You Can Bring Us! Highest Cash Prices Paid For IT’S YOUR PATRIOTIC DUTY TO TURN IN ALL THE SCRAP METAL YOU HAVE. URGE YOUR NEIGHBORS TO DO LIKEWISE AND GET PAID IN CASH FOR WHAT YOUR GOVERNMENT NOW NE™ BADLY . . . AND WHICH YOU DO NOT! TOP-CEILING PRICES AWAIT YOU. WE WILL BE GLAD TO SEND OUR EQUIP MENT TO HANDLE THE LARGER PIECES OFSCRAP. IF YOU DO NOT NEED THE MONEY, REMEMBER — YOUR GOVERNMENT DOES NEED THE SCI^P. IT NEEDS IT NOW! Motor'Co T. H. Willianwi Prop. Telephone 334-J North Wilkethoro, North Cardina
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