North Carolina Newspapers

Die, lOk IJ WILL TAKE MANY NEXT YEAR Draft For Every Fifth Man h ’43 Washington.—Man Power Chief Paul V. McNutt, predicting 1943 draft calls for every fifth man In drllian work, last night unfolded his own solution of the man pow- problem—a sweeping, five point program to apportion the nation’s human resources among the armed forces and essential Industries. He told a press conference— his first since President Roose velt gave him control over selec- WANTED — Nice, fresh pork hams. Highest csish Mu’ket prices. TAL J. PEARSON GROCERY CO., Tenth Street. 11-16-tf Get Your New Fall and Winter HANES UNDERWEAR a t Payne Clo. Co. North Wilkesboro, N. C. THE NEW... HANES UNDERWEAR Now In Stock! Harris Bros. DEPARTMENT STORE tlve service and all other phases of the man power picture—that he will consider the entire popu lation a “national pool from which the needs of the armed forces, agriculture. Industry and essential civilian activities will be supplied.” The first step in this effective mobilization, he said, is deter mination of the basic military needs—a question he will discuss tomorrow in conferences with the joint chiefs of staff. The second is determination of the basic needs of industry and agriculture. Once this is done, McNutt said the way will be cleared for im plementation of this new. five- point man power pro-gram: 1 —Allocation of man power to the armed forces, war indus tries, agriculture and other es sential civilian activities. 2— Efficient use of labor lor war industries. 3— Mobilization of the nation’s labor reserves. 4— Transfer of workers from less essentinl activities to activi ties essenlial to the support of the war. 5— Supplying labor needed for essential agriculture. V- MEMORY FOR TOD.'VY —“.-iCTinalnt now thyself with Him, and be at peace; thereby good shall come unto thee." —Job 22:21 Baptist Pastor Continues Series The second of four Sunday morning sermons centering around the theme. "Four Pictures Of Christ”, will be given at the First Baptist church this Sunday morn ing when the pastor speaks on: "Jesus Looks At The City”. Other sermons for the last two Sundays in December will be: "No Room For Christ. ’ and Promise For The Future." At the 1:30 p. m. worship ser vice this Sunday the pastor will speek on “Christian Apprecia tion.” The public is invited to attend I he services. *Boy, it’s Gold at this air-raid post” “Well, it’s your own fault,- Bill. You wouldn’t be shivering if you’d changed from Summer underwear to middleweight Hanes Winter Sets, as I did.” He’s right. These garments keep you warm outdoors without being too hot indoors. Particularly com fortable if you’re conserving fuel with a cooler house this Winter. You also have the gentle athletic support of the Hanesknit Crotch- Guard. Conveniently placed open ing. Flexible waistband. You’re reaJly unaware of underwear. New Pastor To Preach At Hinshaw Church Rpv, W. S. Tdick, of Winston- Salem. will fill the pulpit at Hiti- shaw Street Baptist church here Sunday at two services which will mark the beginning of his pas torate. Ho will preach in the ser vices at 11 e. m. and 7:30 p. m. Regular church services con ducted by the pastor will be held each second and fourth Sunday. The public has a cordial invitation to ail services at the church. CHOOSE FROM THESE HANES WINTER SETS Wear a short-slecvc cr ■lecveless shin with aDkle lenffth Onwen ^sbown above) or with mid*thigh Shorts Fi«urc A). Ask for Hakes Wikter Sets for boys, too. HANES UNION-SUITS (S« Figure B.) For men who need even warmer uader- war. Fleecy and comfortable. Tailored to exact chest width and trunk length—they won’t pinch or pull. Ankle-length tega. Xi,oog or abort sleeves. Vesper Service At First Baptist 20th Choir of the First Bapti.sl church here is pl-nning a pro- grum of Christmas music to te given in a vesper service Sunday, nectnvber 20. .7:30 p. m. It will be a candlelight service and the church will be decorated appnpriately for the Christmas season. Joint Recital Be At School Friday, 7:30 Intermediate and junior pupils of Mrs. Richard Finley and Mrs. Andrew Kilfcy will have a joint piano, voice, dancing and ex pression recital at the .school au ditorium Friday night. Dec. lltn at 7:30. T»« HANK Label asttret yoa qaanty BO»^ iMflfi of aiederafe pricai. Wa are aaery eHorf ta keep yoa wppIM. tat tt’yaa 'caaa'at "^taJe year tavorlta etyla «f HANES Uaderwaar, ramembar ttaf mmek at oar producHea It Armed Force,. P. H. Hooe, Kelttlaq Campamy, IVIorfoo-Soleoi, N. C. MIY WAR BONOS AND STAMPS Pupils appearin,g on the pro gram will be: piano. Bill Duhling. Dorothy Jenkins. Betty Hutchens. Mary Lee Oerner. Elizabeth Mc Neil. lyticille Casey. Doris Ruth Kerhatigh. Doris Ann Godhy. June Carter. Betty Lou Foster. Delores Jackson. Margie Newton. Betty Lou Kenerly. Mary .Ann Casey: expression and dancing. Betty Gray Finley, Elizabeth McNeill, Peggy Finley, Nrncy Rousseau, Ann Crap.rn. Blair Coffey. Ruby Bare. Ann Wells. Jane Carter, Billy Moore, Little Jane Pearson. Margaret Anderson. Jo Ann Jones, Ann Lott. SHOP AI OUR FRIEtfOiy STORf FOR ? -'T BeDcTDepartment Store ■‘North Wilkesboro’s Shopping Center” Officart Elected In Meeting Tnesday Night;" Rev. W, M. Cooper Speidu 'ibn b) DeaA Well K^pwn Citizen of RoHar- mg River Died Wednesday Night In Winston-Salem Jack Swofford was elected president of the Methodist Men's Brotherhood in meeting held Tuesday night. OtheT officers named for the next eix months were: W. H. Patton, vice-presi dent; J. H. Rector, secretary- treasurer. R. E. Gibbs, retiring president, presided at the meeting Tuesday. Rev. Watt *M. Cooper. Presby terian pastor here who soon will report for service as a ch? plain in the navy, delivered an inspiring address on the subject “God Bless America.” The Brotherhood will sponsor providing toys for the Christmas season to the children of the Woodlawn community, accord ing to decision reached in the meeting. Felix L. Parks, rge 73, prom inent citizen of the Roaring River community, died last night in the Baptist hospital In , Winston-Ba- lem. He had !>«en in feeble health for several months and had been very 111 for a week, during which time he had been in the hospitcl. Mr. Parks for many yenrs serv ed as rural mail carrier at Roar ing River, retiring from that po sition about three years rgo. He had been actively engaged in fanning. Mr. Parks was a leader In church and community affairs and for many years was a leading member in the Roaring River Methodist church. Surviving Mr. Parks are his one dzUfiiMf nr Parka, who is in thd «n^ l is stationed at Camp CmaijflbM} near. Nashville. Tena.^ B»tn Parks, in the navy and at at Boston, and Mrs. nor Dudley, of Shelby. There'1 four step-daughters: Mrs. W.. Alexander and Mrs. Louise A* ander, of Wilkesboro; Mrs. M. Hlpps, of Spruce Pine; Mlaa OftV Greene, of Barium Springs. Afiol surviving Is one brother, H. B. ' Parks, of Roaring River. ! Arrangements for the funenal,; which may be held Saturday, were incomplete today. V- BUY MORE WAR BONDS., AT FIRST 'iGH OF A USE i66 TABLETS. SALVE. NOSE DROPS '/ Foote Platoon Here Cancelled Tense action is unfolded in this scene between Elena Verdngo Md Albert Basserman in Somerset Maugham’s “The Moon and Six pence”, at the Liberty Theatre, Monday and Tuesday. David L. lx>ew and Albert I.,ewin picturized this gripping noveU Man Is Held For Sheriff Poindexter Shooting Negro Has ’42 Tax Books "Editor Joumal Patrlot, North Wilkesboro, N. C. "Dear Sir: "Due to the action just taken by the War Manpower Commis sion and the Navy Department, It will be impossible for us to con tinue with plans for the 'Admiral Foote PlrVion.’ I have done every thing possible to secure special authority to go on with the pro gram. but this last action makes it impossible. Claude Bell Put Under Bond On Charge of Wounding Coy Sales, Colored Payment May Now Be Made On Current Taxes At Sheriff’s Office Claude Bell, of the Roaring River community, has been placed under bond for assault on Coy Sales, negro of the same com munity, Tuesday. Bell, according to news receiv ed from the office of C. G. Poin dexter. sheriff, is alleged to Iwve tired two shots at Sales, one striking him in the leg and ano ther on the side of his face. Both are flesh wounds and he is ex pected to recover. The wounded man in a patient at the Wilkes hospital. Bell has mode hut little com ment on the affair, except for saying that Sales had made re marks to a white woman whicli he considered insulting and tin t when he accosted Sales that the negro started to assault him. The lax books for the year 194 2 are now in the hands of Sheriff C. G. Poindexter, and those wishing to moke payment may do so at his office. The new' tax books were turned over the Sheriff Poindexter by the Ivoard of commissioners Monday, and rnyone now wishing to pay his 1942 hp.xes may do so and re ceive the permanent receipt. Incidentally, it you pay your tax prior to January 1st, 1943, ' the amount of the tax may be deducted from your 194 2 income tax report. V Frances Scott Is Honor Student The followin.g >oinment about Miss Frances Scott, grandd,':ugh ter of Mr., and Mrs. George John son, Jr., of this city, and daugh ter of the late .Mrs. T. H. Scott, is taken from a Norfolk, Va., news paper in an article telling of lion- or students there. The family is well known here: "The second honor student is at present a resident of Chicago, h.iving moved there during the summer. Although continuing her studies in that city, she has obtained official approval for her credits in order that she may ob tain her diploma from the local high school, and expects to be present at the graduation exer cises. She has attended Granby tor two and a half years prior to the current semester. She has an average of 91.73 during her threi years of high school.” ‘'In a letter to Miss Ellen Bkike, Frances said thot she hoped to i)e here for graduation and that she was planning to attend Northwes tern University in April. She in tends to be a teacher,” • LETTERS • ? ^ To Santa Claus I Dear Santa:, I am a little boy 6-ywrs-old, I go to school every day. I am in the first grade. Miss Smth is my te: Cher. I like her fine. Santa. 1 don’t expect much this Christmas. I guess you have to buy War Bond.-i and Stamps too. If it is not asking too much, please bring me a doctor set, ma chine gun and aeroplane; some candy, oranges, nuts, etc. Don’t forget all the other little boys and girls, and all the boys in the ser vice. Don't forget Miss Smith, my teacher. Your little friend. JOHNNIE HUTCHISON Glo D Street. ‘‘I am advising everyone by letter, who made application to enlist with the Platoon, that due to the fact that they had made ap plication for enlistment prior to December 6, that special permis sion has been secured for them to enlist prior to December 15, if they so desire. December 15 is absolutely the dead line, and en listments must be completed be fore that date, instead of the ori- final one as planned, and inter ested applicants should let this office know immediately. ‘‘In behalf of the Navy Depart ing Service, I want to take this opportunity to express our thanks to you and all the people of Wilkes county who cooperated .so splendidly with us In carrying this program. It Is with a great deal of regret that we advise it necessary to call it off. ■‘'Very truly yours. "J. C. FRIAR. eSp (R) USNR “Navy Recruiter. "P. S. The above mentioned applicants, desiring to enlist must come to the Winston Sniem Recruiting Station, Post Office Building, at their own expense for Monday Tuesday LIBE*RTY 1 > V a-" e further information.” Hawaii Is Ready To War On Japs Miss Berryhill Is Wed to John Stewart Boyles Charlotte.-—Steele Creek Pres byterian church wo.s the scene of an informal wedding November 28, when Marie Sio: n Berryhill became the bride of John Stewart. Boyles. Dr. J. M, Walker, pastor of the church, officiated. The ceremony took place on the twen ty-fifth wedding anniversary of the bride’s parents. The bride is the older daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. 0. Berryhill of Wilmington, formerly of Char lotte. She received her eduertion in the local schools, and for the last several years has been em ployed by the Farm Security rd minlstmtion in Charlotte. The bridegroom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Boyles of Charlotte. He received his edn- c; tion in the local schools and North Carolina State college at Raleigh, and at present bolds a position with the Farm Security administration in North Wilkes- ..oro. After the ceremony, Mr. and •Mrs. Boyles left for a wedding trip, f fter which they are at home ip North Wilkesboro. BUY MORE WAR BONDS .■Vorth Wilkesboro, N, C. Dear Santa-— I am a little girl six years old. I go to school every dry and in the second grade. I like my teacher just fine. Sometimes I help mother. I sweep the floor for her. Fort Shatter. Oahu. — Hawaii today is not only prepared to re pulse another expected Japanese •■’ttack, but is ready to take its piace in the eventual offensive against .T.-pan, Lieut. Gen. Delos C. Emmons, commander of the Hawaiian Department of the United States .Army, declared. A year of co-operative efforts by the Array, Navy^ and civilirn population, he said, has made the island a stronghold from which American Army and naval forces will strike at the heart of (he enemy. ’ I want you to please bring me a doll that says "papa” and “m.a- ma”, a doctor set. a cooking set, an overcoat and a warm pair >f gloves. I will be real good. Your Little Friend, HAZER DEAN JARVIS Box 41, Wilkesboro, N. C. •V- The Chinese kept the "know how” or silk production secret for 2,000 years. JONES BUSINESS COLLEGE HIGH POINT, N. G. A leading School of Business Education, located in the Indus trial and Employment Center of the Cnrolinas. Accommodations for 240 students. Equipment cost 1$ 11,064. School in New, Modem Building. College and Univei-sity trained teachers . . Free employnqent Bureau for graduates. More calls than we :tn supply. Send for infonna- ion. A few girls can work for room and board. Class begins Monday, January 4, 1943. JONES BUSINESS COLLEGE (Established 193 0) HIGH POINT, N. C. .Accredited by American ’Awo* iatinn of Commercial Colleges "The striking power of the mil itary and naval establishments has been greatly increased." Gen eral Emmons revealed, adding that the results attained have "been limited only by shortages of manpower and materials.” If. ‘Henry Aldrich, Editor” mg • with .IIMMY LYDON • as HENRY ALDRICH .-\ Paramount Picture — Also ‘BATTLE CRY OF CHINA” T WE WILL BE CLOSED Friday and Saturday December 25th and 26th FOR CHRISTMAS k IN COOPERATION WITH OTHER BUSINESSES OF THE CITY IN GIVING OUR EMPLOYEES AN EXTRA HOLIDAY. THANKS FOR YOUR COOP ERATION. We Service All Makes Cars and Trucks Gaddy Mator Co* North Wilkesboro, N. C.