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'f, >AY, JAN. l-ocal N«w» Items About Beehears, of Summit, j^Uor In tWs city today. W ^ Broyhill, of Boomer, plensant caller to The i^oarnal-Patriot office today. l>r. Watt H, Gragg, a promin- ;«t cl^n of Boone, vas a busl- Bes8'Visitor here Saturday. * Mr. P. w. Gregory, a former cltiaen of WUkes, is now liTing in ‘Alhnny, New York. Mr. Floyd C. Fo-ester, of this cHy, is undergoing treatment at Darid Hospital in Statesville. Mr. Ernest Garwood, brother of Mr. J. L. Garwood, of Wilkesboro, ^ed recently at his home near I^WmsI^-Salem. Hiss Norma Smoak, student of I-^‘Greensboro Colkge. spent the tveek-end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. N. ©.'Smoak. Miss Kathryn Troutman, mem ber of the city school faculty, spent the week-end with her peo ple at Troutman. Miss Elizabeth Smith, who teaches in the city school, visited with friends in Winston-Salem driving the week-end. Mrs. C. R. Huie has returned to Balflmore, Md., after being here to attend funeral service for her aunt, Mrs. H. H. Jennings. Mr. C. S. Neal, of Jefferson. Ashe county clerk of court, was a business visitor in the Wilkes- boros Friday. Mr. A. N. Dancy of the Vannoy community, was in this cUy Sat urday looking after busin.^ss mat ters. Mr. and Mrs. B. F, (’Hller. resi dents of the Buck roinmunity, were business visitors here Sat urday. Mrs. Roland Gray, of High 1( Point, spent the week-end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. G. Mathis of Wilkesboro route two. Attorney T. E. Story, who rep- , resen^ Wilkes county in the leg- tlslatuW. spent the week-end with [his fatwlly itt 'Wilkesboro. C. Church, well known of the Wilkesboro route »m4ty negr Purlear, was irin^ess visitor here today. •- Mr. end Mrs. Frank Porter, of Greensboro, spent the week-end ^re with Mr. Porter’s sister. -Mrs. S. U. Reynolds. Misses Kaye Bumgarner and Judith Farmer spent the week end with Mr. and Mrs. Tommie Blizzard, of Elkin. Miss Willie Guthrie, who holds a position in Pulaski, \ a., spent the week-end in Wilkesboro with her mother. Mis. W. F. Guthrie. ?3iss Eloise Minton, who is at tending Greensboro College, visit ed her parents. Mr. and Mr.s. T. O. Minton, at Champion postoffice, the past week-end. Mr. Jrck Merlin, superintend ent of the Coble Dairy Products company .plant in Wilkesboro. w as a business visitor to Lexington Thursday. Mrs. M. M. Darlington, who was 111 for several days at her home, is now a patient at the Wilkes | hospital. Some improvement is reported in her condition. Mrs. J. A. Blevins, of Cricket, has just returned from Fort Bragg, where she visited her son. Sgt. Albert Minton, who has been 111 with an attack of pneumonia. ,iMr. Paul S. Cragan, superin- •nJbnt of the city schools, spent hours in Raleigh last week Tootog after official business matters. Mr Newlahd Campbell, who holds a position with Standard Oil Company at Asheville, spent the week-end here with his wife and daughter, Linda Lee. Miss Betty Henderson has re turned to High Point ^here she is* a student of High Point College after spending the week-end m Wilkesboro with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Henderson. Miss Gladys Howell has return ed to Roanoke. Va.. where she is attending a business - »*' ter,^pending the week-end near ■ -“V^ian Palls with her parents, ad Mrs. L. B. Howell. ,Bfl83 Arlee GilUam. w-ho holds Mr. L. fi. Howell, who has been working on a government project at New Berp, left Saturday to do similar work at Wilmington, af ter spending the week at Mora vian Palls with his family. Sgt. Abram Mathis of Smyrna, Tenn., and Miss America Mathis, of Wilkesboro route two, spent part of last week in High Point with their ' sister, Mrs. Roland Gray. , >■ Misses Patricia and Norma Ga briel, daughters of Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Gabriel, of this city, visited their sister. Miss Nellie Gabriel, a student of A. S. T. C., at Boone the past week-endi Miss Beatrice Casstevens, who is a student of the A. S. T. C., at Boone, was a visitor in the home of her parents, Mr. an.d Mrs. D. C. Casstevens. residents of the Traphill community. Mrs. P. M. Reid, of Spurgeon postoffice, is planning to move soon to her home in Wilkesboro which is now' occupied by Mr. Dewey Byrd and family, and his mother. Mrs. William Parlier, of Char lotte, underwent an operation for appendicitis in that city last week. She is reported as getting along splendidly. Mrs. Parlier is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. L, Garwood, of Wilkesboro. Mr. P. L. Lenderman, former town clerk and treasurer of the Town of Wilkesboro, underwent an operation for appendicitis at the Wilkes Hospital Thursday night. ' Reports today are to the effect that he is getting along satisfactorily. Governor John Vivien, who was elected governor of Colorado in November, is by marriage a cousin of Mr, L. Vyne, prominent local citizen. Mrs. Vivian, a cousin of Mr. Vyne, before her marriage was Miss Maude Kleyn. who made her homo in Michigan. Mr. P. W. Edwards, former di rector of the soil conservation w'ork in this section, wras a busi ness visitor to the /Wilkesboros last week. Mr. Edwards is now soH conservation director for Stan ley county with his headquarters in Albemarle. Mr. Paul Halgwood. a student of the University of North Caro lina at Chapel Hill, suffered an rttock of acute appendicitis thi.s mornin.g and underwent an opera tion this afternoon at Watts hos pital in Durham. His father. Mr. T. J. Haigw'ood, went this after noon to tve with him. Mr. and Mis. Fred Emerson S[K*nt the week-end at Winston- Salem with -Mrs. Emerson’s broth er. Mr. W. A. McXiel. who is a jxitient lit the Baptist hospital. Others visiting Mr. McNlel were Mr. and Mrs. Chal .McNiel, Mrs. Oliver .\b.sher, Mr. H. 1'. Eller, and Dr. John Morris, who went down Thursday. Horn to Private auu M,».. Con rad Reeves, of North Wilkesboro route one, at the Wilkes Hospi tal. a daughter. Leila Julene, on January Hth, weight 10 lbs., 11 ounces. Mrs. Reeves is the former Miss Lelia Shumate. Pvt. Reeves entered the army November 2, 1942, ond is now stationed at Camp White, Oregon. Wilkes Men In Service ^.^^sltion at Williamsburg Va 'jSiZ. « »T‘' tjTcs and friends here. Word has been recei^ telling ATpromotion from the rwk of Srt Beutenant to captain of lUrl tit n«mmeric, son-m-la'w of Mr. ■J*’ -itiM K, C. JeTinj»g»> Pores K Capt. Beruatiic, Mr- Is BOW atatkmod at Buck- Celct^- 1 Pvt. Henry C. Truitt Airplane Mechanic Onltport Field, Miss. — Pvt. Henry C. Truitt, formerly of Ab- shers, N. C., has been graduated from the big Army Air Forces Technical Training Command school for airplane mechanics and is ready to take his place on the farflung service lines of this glo bal war wherever the biggest American planes are based, at home or abroad. He has received a course of in tensive training to fit him for his important task in this war. His training has also fitted him for an Important job in peacetime aviation. In private life. Pvt. Trulft was powder plant employee at Hercu les Powder Co., Radford. Va. He is a son of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Truitt, of Abshers, N. C. Pvt. Jas, H. Barnett In Missouri Ft. Leonard Wood, Mo.—Pvt. James H. Barnett, of Oakwoods, N. C., who recently entered mili tary service, has arrived at the BJnglneer Replacement Training Center here for an Intensive training program in preparatlo.n for combat engineer doty. Training will include basic sub jects like close end extended or der dfill, manual of arms, rifle marksmanship and combat princi-., pies Sub^ptii^Td Jpwnal-Padriot' During Past Week Many New and Renewal Sub scriptions Received; Hear^ • ty Response Is Given During the past_ week there was much activity in the circulation department of The Journal-Patriot as many new and renewal sub- 8crH>tions were received. In the past few weeks hundreds have renewed their ppresent subscriptiems, paying well in advance, while many nev’ readers have been added to the al ready large list. Names of new end renewal sub scribers last week follow: Reid Andrews, R. T. Minton. Mont Llpps. E. S. Harrold. Richard J. Walker. Charlie G. Ragsdale. J. M. Beardslee. Wasley Marlow. Ray Lankford. J. F. Lankford. W. R. Myers. Theodore Harrold. Mrs. Arthur Foster. Ralph Williams. Dewey Byrd. L. D. Huffman. -Austin Triplett. Mrs. John Stanley. J. P. Eller. L. H. Shumate. A, T. Jones Pfc. George Welborn. R. J. Welborn. R. C. Tyndall.. C. W. Tlendren. D. R, Moxley. A. R. .Miller. J. E. Edminsten. John Edminsten. Genio Cardwell. W. A. Bullis. Nathan Call. R. Q. Waueh. N. C. Andrews. Miss Edna Andrews. C. P. Walter. Pyt. Morris ^hunwte. Mrs. R. L. Wagner. W. L. Yates. Mrs. Orten Boren. W. H. H. Waugh. Mrs. Winfield Nichols. J. W. Nichols. Mrs. W. E. McCarter. J. T. Higgins. James Harrison Johnson. Cpl.,John A. Johnson. Curtis Johnson. Aubrey L. Miller. Mrs. Ruth Odle. J, V. Wallace. Miss Valeria Glass. W. A. Benge. N. M, Dancy. ' W. E. Johnson. J. H. Shumate. .Avery Johnson. W. T. Parsons. Mrs. Dora Jennings. Mrs. C. R. Huie. C. R. Huie. Dr. H. B. Smith. A. F. Greer. R. W. Gwyn. Mrs. J. M. Edwards. B. F. Estes. Cannie Rhymer. D. F. Sebastian. B. C. Byrd. Mrs. S. L. Woodie. Pvt. Royal Staley. M. D. Preverte. W. P. Bumgarner. Homer H. Whittington. Wm. F. Caudill. J. R. Taylor. Sgt. W. M; Casstevens. V. R. Hamby. J. M. Blevins. Mrs. Tate Brown. A. N. Dancy. Mrs. B. F. Hayes. J. E. Caudill. L. B. Pierce. J. M. German. Charlie German. Sam Alexander. B. F. Culler. R. L. Wellborn. Pfc. John S. Johijaon. M. M. Bumgarner. Cpl. James G. Anderson. E. O. Haynes. L. Vyne. W. G. Sebastian. B. D. Barnett. Mrs. Tyre Billings. Rev. Howard J. Ford. V Recie Mae Church Claimed by Death Funeral service was held at Zion Hill Baptist church Thurs day for Miss Recie Mae Church, age 16, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Church, of Wilkesboro route one. Surviving Miss Church are her father and mother, two brothers and one sister. V Brazil exported only 495,642 sacks of coffee 1 ist September, as compared with 777,106 in Sep tember, 1941. HELPS PREVENT M The SERVICE Letter Received Frmn Lieut Johnston ' Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Johnston, of this city, received a letter from their son, Lieut. Richard B. John ston, a member of the United States air forces which have been in operation in the south Pacific area for almost a year. Lieut. Johnston has been in the thick of the Solomons fighting, and has four Jap planes to his credit. The letter, dated December 30th at Sidney, stated that the wfiter was getting along fine, and that he was enjoying a ten day leave in Aus tralia. feliSW Sgt. Zeb Beshears In North Africa Sgt. Zeb Beshears is now with U. S. forces in North Africa, ac cording to letters received by his wife, who makes her home at Summit. S.?t. Beshears, who had spent several years in the army, volunteered his services in De cember, 1941. just ia the bbtt fro^' isM'mali ’'third oitfs Md- maa second cUss. Friends jKitl h« pleased to learn of ghkinsit, Hol lar’s recent promotion, Md wish for him continued advancement. IP1PIP Sgt. Abram Mathis Visits Home S'gt. Abram - Mathis, who ijt stationed at the Army Air Base at Smyrna, Tenn., has recently spent a furlough w4h his parents. Mr. and Mrs. R. G. itlatbls, of Wilkesboro route two. Ivey Moore Home On Leave Pharmacist Mate R. Ivey Moore, who was recently transferred from Charleston, S. C., to Boston, Mass., arrived Sunday to spend ten days with his family here. He is expecting sea duty soon. l*vt. Brooks In Wisconsin Pvt. Glenn Brooks, son of Mrs. Dorothy Brooks, of Ronda, Is now stationed at Qpmp McLay, Wis consin. He states that he is, lik ing the army fine and to tell all his friends "hello.” ' i Sr.,i pm the' smSHW Chgek . ^ 1^1 retam -Jlo'JUadoHih' iU ■pent last ^exss, jt^moivow- yTk' Is In the army'■hr et/tve- , Pvt. C..E JaAkiiu, Jere wlth -kis parents, Mr. Jffrs. G.,’0. ISdrton. He wm catleil''' home OB aeeoont. of the serlooa Ulnees of, Ifls grt idmotber, Mra- Julia Gentry* Horton, who dle«l ^ . [*“* week at her home In Wln- Pvt. C..B. Joaklns. Jt.f'return-' ■ ed to Fort Jackson, S. (X7 Sathr- day after spending two days here with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Jenktns, Sr. - IPIPNI Pvt. William F. A. Rash Home Ob Visit ” Pvt. William F. A. Fash, who is stationed at Camp BlAnding, Fla., i is visiting Mrs. Bash, and his ^ parents, Mr. and,Mrs. W. F. Rash. | His parents are residents of Cycle , postofflce, and Mrs. Rash makes her home with her father, Mr. O. I O,;Welborn, of Wilkesboro route., two. CHIROPRACTOR ' Of^ Located Next Door to, R^s4StnrdiTant, Inc. Telephone 205-R O^ce Oose^ Every Thursday Afternoon Pfc. Clyde Shumaker Home On Visit Pvt. Stones On Furlough i Pfc. Clyde Shumaker, who is in Pvt. Barnie Stones has return-1 the marine corps and is stationed ed to his post of duty in Arizona ^ at Philadelphia, is spending a few after a 14-day furlough with his' days furlough with his parents, parents. Mr. and Mrs. Reeves Mr. and Mrs. Harrison Shumaker, Stones, of Ronda. at Congo. 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You’ll save the amaU price of $1.00 (plus injbOlatioD charge) very quickly with the extra milei you’ll get from your gas. WHAT THE NEW WARTIME SPEED LAW IS AND MEANSI Tlw n*w 96 M.P.H. tp**d limit w*t ord«r«d by DWactor Jotaph I. Eaitman of tba Offlea of Oafania Traaiportation. If b ROW Fadafal law vadar ttia Sacond War Powart Aaf. Stafa lagiilafuraa art pauing lupplamanfary law, to tuura natiofl-wido aaforaaRMnt. la addltiea to drariic aaunlelpal aad ilato poaaltiai, Nm Fadaral Govaramont hai ratarvad ttia right to proMoato inolatora. Thii caa maan Ion of year gaiolina ration book. It can maaa haavy fiaat and avan pritan •aataneai up to two yaars. 4 k fiuf ^ rr Imr wHMi A* 1 mi , . IK, RUBBER MOTOR Bconomy TELEPHONE 108 '^ofborop ML Co
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