the jouWlAL-1 footo wt«. b*a beta promoted to te'vreMBt nak. He aru reeent- ijr home on furtongh end hi now ^Uoaed at Ccmp^M^Coy. Wit. Pte. ttoyed Lm Werren, who hea been in North Afries,' la now a paHent at Valler FOrge Geneiml hoepita] In PhoentzvlUe, Pa. Prea- tBt lettera recelred by hla 'wife. St Shift ' .rflowo On Via*t Mra. St^Bgt Oren Mi ^ retimed ip pfoth Whitr,- after a vtalfhere with htaparenU. Mr. and other frtattTea;'ltoH®*5i^i eame to North Wllkeahoro from Oamp White with him, win‘to- WM.T11,. CRDRCilES ft;. —— veiuy »Tj»*w !»»»•• I ! -,p Mitoka Paw" Warren, ot^gn^iQ here for an Indefinite atoy. North-Wllkeelwrp Toote one, aay ^ r he iant gettlnk along ao well. |, ..t- Ik me -Wfe . ;Hc. SmiM R. Woodia ■P^ ■ f ‘-Viaita Homa'- Pie. Sanford R. Woodle, eon of *!»-_^r» Waodle. ^ of North wl21c0»boro, Mt ^iday to rtport for daty at Camp G«rdoa, Ga., al- > ter spending n few days at homa ^*th. 19* Tohinteered In 1»8*. ' Pfc. Shaniate Viahs Hmne Pfc. Ivy Shumate, of uamp Pickett, Vs., apent a few hours with hla parents, Mr. and Mrs. Monroe Shnmate on Sunday, July ^ mn S»t. Jmy Brewer la Aaa- . India For Rest 8gt. Jay Brewer, who has been on dnty with American air torces In the New,Guinea campaign, has he^ granted a 15-day furlough tor rest In Australia, according to news recetred by bis parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. N. Brewer. lai m Clnte BUliDM Returns To Bainbriafe, Md. Clate Billings returned Wed nesday to Balnbridge, Md., after ■pending several days leave here with his mother, Mrs. Edith Bil lings. Clate has completed his basic training. Pvt. J. D. Moore, Jr., At Fort Brnggi Pvt. J. D. Moore, Jr., who vis ited home here last week, is now stationed at Fort Bragg. Brothers-In-Law In Service Cpl. Gurnle Paw, son of Mrs. Etta Faw, of North Wilkesboro NOTICE Of’sALE OF LAND By virtue of the power of sale contained in a certain deed of trust executed on the 14th day of July, 1942, by GoWie Adams to R. L. Wyatt, Trustee, and registered in the Register of Deeds office of Wilkes county, in book 207 at page 166, the said deed of trust having been executed to secure a certain note which said note is past due and unpaid, and demand having been made for payment of said note, the undersigned mil offer for sale at public auction at the courthouse in Wilkesboro, N. C., to the highest bidder for cash, on the 30th day of August, 1943, at 12:00 Noon, '^he following de scribed tract of land: Beginning on a dogwood, T. ‘B. Finley’s and Dora Wyatt’s comer, running northward with her line to T. B. Finley’s and her corner; thence northward with T. B. Fin ley’s line to a black pine, . same course continued to his comer in Coy Wyatt’s line; westward with Coy Wyatt's line twenty (20) rods to a stake; thence southward a conditional line between R. L. Wyatt and Dora Wyatt twenty- CpI. Ralph Gilreath In North A.^ica Mrs. W. M. Gllreatb, of North Wilkesboro route one, recently re- eadved a letter from her son, CpL Ralph Gilreath, who la with American forces In North Africa. ’The letter was written on July 4. Opl. Gilreath said tell hla friends ‘‘hello” and that he hoped to spend the next fourth of July In the United States.' HI m Pvt. Odell Marsh Visits Home is Pvt. Odell A. Marsh, who stationed at Nashville, Tenn., has returned after spending a 10-day furlough In Wilkesboro with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Marsh, and other friends and rela tives. Pfc. Warren Queen Home On Furlough Pfc. Warren Queen, son of Mr. and Mrs. Don Queen, of States ville. is enjoying a 14-day fur lough. lie entered the army In September, 1942, and is now sta tioned at Santa Maria. Call. He is married to the former Miss Foda Parks, of Cycle. n la Pvt. Ernest Eller Here On Furlough Pvt. Ernest Eller, of Fort Cus ter, Michigan, is spending a few doys at home here. Pvt. Eller is a member of an M. P. detachment. He will return to Fort Custer Thursday. Garretfs-^^tt Gets' Promotion fiarrett E. Wyatt, who volun teered his services in the U. S. Navy July, 1942. has been pro moted to seaman first class. Sea man Wyatt is now with the Paci fic fleet. His last visit home was in .August. 1942. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Wyett of McGrady. Mk Ik kft Wilkas Wave Home Miss Iris Hamby, a member of the W.WES with a rating of sea- eigh"r(2"8T i^rto a Vhestnut oak,'m«" same couL continued thirty (30).t'er Post of duty m Washington rods and a conditional line be- j D. C., after a visit at Purlear with tween R. L. Wyatt and Dora Wyatt' her parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. W. to a white oak; thence eastward | Hamby. -Miss Hamby took her fifteen (15) rods to the beginning, | basic training at Hunter College containing seven (7) acres, more • ” —.n-j or les.s This 23rd day of July, 1943. R,*L. WYATT, Trustee Clyde Huyes, Atty. 8-16-4tM in New York. She was oalied home on account of the serious illness of her father, who is much better now. . LL’Clmrleii B. Harm Here On Visit Tirst Lieutenant Charles B. Harris and Mrs. Harris, of Fort Monroe, Va., visited Lieut. Har ris’ father, Mr. W. B. Harris, and other relatives In Wilkesboro this week. Went. Harris has been In the army 19 years, and Is now properly officer at Fort Monroe. Before returning to Fort Monroe, Uent. and Mra. Harris will visit relatives in Lenoir. M M M . Phoice Howell Makes High Navy Grade Pholce Howell, colored, son of Mrs. Jane Howell, of Boomer, who enlisted In the Naval Re serve in early May has.completed his basic training at Great Lakes Naval ’Training Station and is now home on leave. Recruiter, J. E. Huffman reports that Howell, de spite the fact that he competed with a number of colored youths having college training, made fifth high in his mental and appl- tude tests, and as a reward for bis good work had been selected to atfend Aviation Machinist school on his return to the training sta tion this week. •V XDiMore aotet goanMl* reinot ragtata inabuter to pn^b* Hall last week the Iteele below, which were pngernd far the Thursday issue and have been sevlsed taito a teyleir of Boiiday »eatWm h| the dmrPpm). Union Servieoe Have Be- % «an In.dty . ^ According to the eostom of thi past several years, the Presby terlans, Baptist and 'Methodist! churches of North Wilkesbenro are condneting Union Sunday evening services for the last six weeks of the summer. . ; The service Suiday erening 0 eight was held in the aaditoriuih of the First Bapfift chaTcb. Rev.; Sidney.'Crane, 'of' the Presbyterian church, preached the sermon for the occasion. The public Is urged to attend the union services. Mr. Chatham was the son of tju late Martin and Dfnaa Ckatl^ and was bom at Elkin. Mo lived in Winston-Salem for a nnmhor of years and moved to Bast Bend about ten years Ago. ' ' He is survived by his widow, Mys. StelU Mwtin Chatham, and the followlng-chiidren: Mrs. Gil lie Bowers and Owen Chatham hf Wliiston-Salem, J. M. Chatham, ^r., of Jacksonville, Fla., and Mies Nell Chatham of East Bend. Al so'the foltowlng sisters; Mrs. Jen nie Gordon, ^ Winston-Salem: Misses Annie and Minnie Chathr dm,)Elkin; Mrs. W.‘r.‘Hubbard, Moravian Falls, and Mrs. W. 0. Gilbert, of San Antonio, Texas. V Displaying a New Fall Line of Shoes Belk’s DeparUnent Store Is now displaying the new fall lines of Natural Bridge shoes, and the •public is invited to see the win dow devoted to the showing of the new fall styles. Belk’s has featured the Nat ural Bridge line for many years and sales have been unusually high on this nationally-known brand of shoes. Alverta Maie Rash Claimed By Death Baptist Service Flag Was ,Presente4 Sunday At First Baptist Sunday at the 11:00 a. m. worship service in the First Bap tist church, a service flag was presented in honor of the men from the church who are now in the armed services of the United States. A special* invitation to the service was extended to rela tives of the service men. Mem bers of the immediate families of the men occupied a reserved section in the auditorium. The service flag included e star for each man in service from the church. At the time of presen tation the flag had 66 blue stars and one gold star. The flag' measures 3 by 5 feet, and Is made of white taffeta with p red bor der, and gold fringe. “In Which We Serve” was the pastor’s sermon subject for this special program in honor of the men in service. Funeral services fqf Miss Al verta Maie Rash, who died late Thursday night, were held at Union Baptist church et 11 o’clock Sunday morning. The body lay in state at the church for one hour preceding the service. Rev. J. N. Binkley and Rev. W. T. Comer were in charge of the services. Survivors include the parents, W. F. and Margaret Myers Rash of Cycle: one sister. Mrs. B. A. Day. Wilkesboro; and three broth ers, C. J. Rash of Jonesville. Clyde M. Rash. Statesville, and William F. A. Rash of the United States Army. Marlow’s Men’s Shop Remodeling Finished WANTED! Hickorii Blocks CUT FIVE FEET LONG From 8” to 30” in Diameter • DELIVER TO THE • Mrs. Jim WiDiams Factory I'/i Miles West on Boone Trail Highway HICKORY FIBRE COMPANY North Wilkesboro, N. C. Marlow’s Men’s Shop, owned and managed by W. C. Marlow, ‘•--s been enlarged twice its former size and all interior decorating has now been completed. The ad- -lition of double floor space, new fixtures and a new arrangement of the store makes it one of the most attractive mercantile estab lishments in the city, and expan sion Is due to increased patron age enjoyed by the store. Entrance to the store is now Presbyterian Church Rev. SIDNEY CRANE, Pastor Communion of the Lord’s Sup per was observed at the morn ing service, and every member of the church was urged to be present to renew his vows to the Lord-by partaking of this sacrement. The subject of the brief communion was. “Jesus, Our Savior.” This was the second in tTle series of sermons by the pastor on ‘‘The Names of Gbd.” The Young People’s League met at 7:16 in the evening. Now that Sunday evening union ser vices are being held, there will be no meeting of the adults of the church until fall. First Methodist Church Rev. A. C. WAGGO.XKR, >Iinister 7:00 Tuesday—Regular month ly meeting of board of stewards at home of Mrs. P. J. Brame. 8:00 Wednesday—Prayer ser vice and third auarterb' confer ence conducted by district super Indendent, Rev. A. C. Gibbs, El kin. from B street, i nd the remodel- in-' not only made more floor space possible but extra window display space os well. Marlow’s invites its many cus- ; oiu- r-^ :>nd friends to pay its new ly-remodeled and enlarged store an early visit. Wilkesboro Baptist Rev. HOWARD J. FORD, Pa-stor “Why Christians Suffer” was the subject for Sunday morn ing’s sermon at the Wilkesboro B-iptist church. Sunday evening the pastor continued a series of evangeli.stlc messages. The mid-week prayer meeting will continue throughout the summer months. Visitors are given a hearty wel come. lplibbl#S , ojN^rbDeadl Ftt&ersI s«nric« for Joseph liaw Ito Chatham, 78, of Host Bond, who died WfdasadaF:J«ty 14, was held oa Jnfr 1$. nw Wenaa'S BIMe ctess of North WfikdaMro First MMbodist elwrch- will mset TaeiidRiy iritamoea o'dadt at ||bPMNBe of Mn. R. M.-PYsaasoa;' ii iry 't-1 ikJIarth Alri«a>.' before eaterlBk^ a member of. ^ ^ff of fitvfi Hoepital in, I^RaameL He ba%_ many reUtliws and frietds In thia* cc that asaoesj^ OW4 comto who'wlli hO'irhfd to leant thrtlfo fas well and fettijif oloncl inBeedlMiio Woiwo’a VletMy OlBb wifi meet Friday alter-' ^'’uoamT 9tS0f pt tte comainaliy ’llonNk ;A1I aaMahcm ace nf«ed tovbe preasat, t SblrifC GbV LUthi^ Fi^om Sam (D^) HolbrMtc Wilkesboro Drops First Contest Of Half Softball Snyder Child Dies Funeral service was held today at Reddies River church for Georgia *Ann Snyder, infant daughter of Wint H. and Sadie Staley Snyder, of the Reddies i River community. The child, who is survived by her parents and one brother, Ray, died Saturday. Woodlawn Bible School Is Success ‘DARK COMMAND” AT LIBERTY THURSDAY - FRIDAY A most successful vacation Bi ble school was held last week at Woodlawn community house with leaders from the Methodist, Pres byterian and First Baptist churches here participating. There was an average atten dance of 50 and at the end of the school a picnic was served by the Woman’s Society of Christian Ser ' vice of the First Methodist church. Miss Beatrice Pearson was su perintendent of the school. Mrs. ” Eshelman was junior su perintendent. assisted by Rev. Sid- f^rane. Mrs. Ira Payne was superintendent of the primary de partment and the other teachers were Barbara and Gladys Wyftt and Martha Absher. Mrs. John W. Kincheloe, Jr., was superin tendent and the teachers were Mrs. Anthony and Dorothy Ga- ''liel. M"rjorie Oobriel was in charge of recreation. tg' ' ’-'V- Wahar Pidgeoa, Clair® I'rfvoc John Wayne, stars of “Dark Command”, coming to the Liberty Dark Command” dramatizes life of America’s most mthless renegade, Kansas”. The thrilling half-forgotten stary of tMa noted outlaw Butler manner hud broke oearts.as sasily as hie broke the law. 0th- in thrSrtt Butler manner hud broke bearts.as easily as ha broke the law. 0th- • whe jR*k* *2 2*0 an H*y *•!«>*• George “Gabhiy’’ Hayes, Marjorie Main, Porter Hall, J. Farrell Wilkesboro, the team which completed the first half schedule in the churches’ league with a commanding lead, dropped the last game of the first half Tues day to the Methodists by the score of four tj three. The Methodists did everything right in the game and were as happy over beating the league leaders as if they had captured the pennant. The Baptists wound up the first half by defeating * the Presby terians 11 to three. Wilkesboro lost only two games in the first half schedule, which consisted of 12 contests. Wilkesboro lost the first game of the second half Thursday to the Presbyterians by the score of four to three In a well played game. The Methodists, who had tough sledding during the first half, got off to a good start by defeating the Baptists 11 to 3. According to reports from Bap tists and members of the Wilkes boro team, the weather was too hot Standing for the second half noiv is as follows: TEAM W. L. Methodists --- 1 0 Presbyterians 1 0 Raotists - 0 1 Wilkesboro 0 1 Final standings at the end of the first half was as follows: TEAM W. L. Wilkesboro 10 2 Baptist 6 6 Presbyterians 4 8 Methodists 3 9 V Lt. Henry Landon Moves Rapidly l,t. Henry Jjanclon, here >n leave for a few days with his family, has been ordered arounil rapidly this month. When he left Camp Edwards, JMa.ss., to comp home on leave, lie received orders to report at the end of his leave to a camp in Now Hampshire. On Tliurtidiiy he received a wire from WasJi- Ington to report .August I at P’ort Douglas, Utah. Ex-Sheriff A Presley ES. Brown has Just received > a letter from Lieut. Sam Holbrook (Dr. Sam Holbrook) who is now stationed [‘iy. p. A Odd Lot %oe, ReUsMs’’ Wa vtt «rfl k esflaip Id efefiiriii’sA^, Witlioitt S£eu^ this week ini4 aaxi Chase ear? It to avetd tke naskL Goodwill Store THE VISIT OF OUR-CLOTHES STYLIST MR. BOB SAWYER •— FROM — THE STORRS-SCHAEFER CO. Custom Tailors, Cincinnati 0 ' Thw^ay, Friday, Saturday July 29, 30, 31 Mr. Sawyer... will present the newest Fall and Winter fabrics for your personal inspection. Come in and get ac quainted with the latest styles and patterns which we will custom- tailor to your individual specifica tions. We Invite the Ladies to Come In and In spect These Woolens. You’ll Like Our Sensible Prices For . . . Tailor-Made Garments For Ladies also . .. Fashioned by Master Craftsmen WE STRONGLY URGE EARLY SELECTIONS THIS YEAR Marlow’s • MEN’S SHOP • You Are Invited to Visit the... IDEAL Beauty Parlor • Located Over • ■ JEAN’S DRESS’SHOP EXECUTOR’S NOTICE Hn v’ng ou"Hfied as executor of -•'to of Nathan A. Ward, late of Wilkes county, N. C., this is tr ■'•t’fv all persons having claims w-,;nst ;aid estate to present ht'vn to the undersigned, whose is R T. Pardue. North Wilkesboro, N. C„ dnlv verified on or before the 23rd day of Jul” T?44. or this notice will be bleau bar of their right to recover, ' right 1 persons indebted to said estate nlease make immediate set- 'niia 23rd day of July. 1943. R. T. PARDUB, Executor * the estate of Nsfhw A. Ward, . ecensed. ■.. . -.w. 8-28-«ai. There’s only one Ideal Beauty Parlor in North Wilkes boro, and now it is located over Jean’s Dress Shop where it has been located since being' sold by Mrs. R. J. Hinshaw, who has also closed her school of beauty, culture. All patrons of the original IDEAL BEAUTY PARLOR and of the Hinshaw School of Beauty Culture and new customers are most cor- lially invited to visit our beauty parlor where you will re ceive the .... Best of Attention and Courteoys Service Telephone No. 46 Mrs. Minnie Rayttier, Manager DeeMShop ^

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