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‘rIot. !llL^ jt' ^ > Wi JSJ^ 'Wojpeii’* Church, Civitf and Social ActivitiM MISS MAMIE SOCKWIUo EpfTOB Preview qf. Comintf EvtotoJ?^ telephomebis^ no .Young' Matrons Club ^ ^',Has Christmas Party Kr Thtt' mimnl Cbirtotmu party of tke Yoqbs Matroni Contraiit dab Was held at the home of Mra. O. B. Triplett on Ninth street Uon- • FOR SALE WOOD FOR SALE — Heater wood, store wobd, fireplace wood, dry or green; also slabs. Dellrer six days a week. Right’s Wood Yard, Boomer N. C. ■Phone 289-W. 12-28-tf li^R SALE! — 55-GaUon Steel drum. Wilkes Auto Sales, ’phone 51. 12-23-tf FOR SAliE—^Reconditioned Used bicycle. 601. P street, phone 627. 12-30-2tp 4ay,»T«iing with Mrs. Kdward Podrebarae as associate hostess. Dinner was serrbd at seven o'dock after which bridge was played at three tables. Guests in cludsd Mrs. Harry Pearson, of Greensboro, a former member of the olubt and some additional visi tors. Highland second high score prizes were awarded to Mrs. Alice Stafford and Mrs. Pearson. The club members made an- exchange of gifts during the evening. FOR SALE—Orchard of Six or seven acres with bearing age trees, also woodland. Mile from Oakwoods on Brushy Mountain road. M. C. Jones, Oakwoods. l-3-4tp SPECIAL FOR CHRISTMAS — A number of good pianos priced as low as 245.00. Open nights until Christmas ’til 9 o’clock. Garwood Plano Co., Wllkesboro, N. C. 13-28-8t • FOR RENT FOR RENT—One 5-Room House on 10th Street, hardwood floors. See E. M. Blackburn. It EYIR RENT—One 9-Uoom House; one block from high school building; beautifully located, good basement and brick ga rage. See E. M. Blackburn. It Mrs. W. J. Bason Is Bridge Club Hostess Mrs. W. J. Bason was hostess to tho members of her bridge club and a few.extra guests at her home on E street Monday after noon. High and low score prizes In the game, which was played at two tables, went to Mrs. W. B. Somers aJd Mrs. H. B. Smith. The prlzee were War Stamps. Honor guest at the party was Mrs. Jack Spainhour, of Murphy, sister-in- law of the hostess, who is here visiting In the home of her hus band’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Spainhour, and she was re membered with a gift. The host ess served light refreshments. Wesleyan Service Guild Enjoys Fine Christmas Party FOR RENT—’Three-room Fur nished apartment with hath, steam heat, garage close In Available January 1. Phone 252 after five P. m. 12-27-tf WANTED WANTED—A Bide To Washing ton, D. C., 26th. Will help drive and share expenses. |}all Paul Warren, 533-J. Itp WAWTIfiD—Knll Or Part Tm>e agents to handle hospitalization insurance for a reliable com pany offering surgical benefits as well as hospitalization to itsllos were played by Jean Forester, members. Unusual opportunl-1 Virginia Brame, Nancy Sturdi- The Wesleyan Service Guild of the Wllkesboro Methodist church held Its annual Christmas party at the home of Mrs. Johnson Sanders Monday evening, having around fifteen present. Miss Virginia Miller, chairman of entertainment committee, directed some games and' contests in which prizes were won by Miss Mary Charles Alexan der and Mrs. F. H. Shinn. Gl.’ts were exchanged and Christmas carols sung around a beautifully lighted Christmas tree. During the evening a needy family was provided for. Miss Irene Culler was chairman of the refreshment committee. Refreshments con sisting of sandwiches, cookies, and tea, were served. Music Lovers Club Holds Meeting Both divisions of^ the Music Lovers club of which Miss Ellen Robinson is counsellor, held meet ings for the month of December which were featured with Christ mas programs. Betty Blackburn was hostess to the Junior division at the home of Miss Robinson on Wednesday afternoon. Piano so- Eddie Caudill at Supper For Cllzb The Young Bachelor* tlon, composed of aboutXeJisv^ high school boys, held.' monthly supper S^lday eventpR with Eddie Caudill having nine of the members present. Followthg the supper plans were made for a New Year’s Eve dance to be given by the boys. Neeley-Martin Vows Announced A marriage of inlorest which was solemnized on Sunday, De cember 5th, 1943, in Law- rencevllle, llllnola, ^was that of Miss Nina Lee Neely, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. D. E. Neeley, of Denmark, South Carolina, to Lieut. Walter E. Martin, United States Army Air corps, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Martin, of Mocks- ville. Lieutenant Mhrtin is a gradu- of the North Wllkesboro high school of the class of 1939. Brownie Scouts Sing Christmas Carols The Brownie Scout Troop, of North Wllkesboro. of which Miss Lula Hinton Is leader and Mrs. Clyde Pearson assistant leader, visited a number of homes Thurs day evening and sang Christmas carols. Accompanying the group, which assembled at the home of Mrs. Claude Doughton, were Mrs. Doughton, Mrs. H. B. Smith, and the two leaders. At the close cf their caroling they went to the home of Mrs. W. TC. Sturdivant where the mothers had refresh ments for them. Lighted candles carried by the children added much to the effectiveness of the singing. St. Cecilia Junior Club Gives Christmas Program on Tuesday ty. Liberal commission. Write The State Hospital Association, Inc., Tarboro, N. C. 12-28-31 WANTED—To Trade 1950 Ford coach, in good condition with 5 new tires, for good pickup. See T. M. Michael. Cricket, before Sunday. ttp CONSTRUCTION WORKERS WANTED! For a Large Hydroelectric Project In Western North Carolina LABORERS CONCRETE PUDDLERS jackhamer operators VIBRATOR OPERA'TORS tenders (CARPENTER) form strippers STRTTCTURAL STEEL WORK- BBS CARPENTERS Work ia scheduled for a nuni- mum of forty-eight hour- per with time and on^half pay vant, Becky Reins, and Betty Wells. Geraldine Gaddy was in charge of the business part of the meeting. Miss Robinson led the children In singing a number of Christmas carols, and they abso had an exchange of gifts. Re freshments were served. The Senior division met with Miss Billie Moore on Tuesday night and Miss Margaret Ann Hutchens was In charge of the meeting. A Christmas program was arranged by Miss Lyndall Hotchkiss, including e number of carols. At the close of the even ing Billie and her mother, Mrs. Henry Moore, served refresh ments. Gifts were received from one another. At each meeting the homes were attractively decorated in keeping with the Christmas season. T. E. L. Class Has Christmas Party TTie T. B. L. class of the First Baptist church held a delightful Christmas party at the home of their teacher, Mrs. C. C. Kilby, Tuesday evening with Mrs. Annie Anderson as associate hostess. Mrs. A. C. Dennis gave a beautiful Christmas story and Mrs. L. A. Hauser was In charge of the bust The junior division of the St. Cecilia Music Club gave their an nual Christmas program Tuesday afternoon at the home of Mr. and Mrs. T. R. Bryan, with their daughter, Lillie Dean, as hostess. There was a large attendance of the club members. To open the program, Lillie Dean Bryan, the club president, welcomed her guests with a read ing, “Christmas Again’’, by James Prances Cooke. Patricia Ann Greer played “Jingle Bells” and Barham. Ann Livingston played “Silent Night”. Mrs. Prevette, the club counselor, told the story of Handel’s “Messiah”, and Joan ne Prevette played the “Hallelu jah chorus” from “The Messiah”. Ruth Long read A brief biogra phy of Beethoven and played "Gertrude’s Dream”, by Beetho ven. Piano solos were played by Becca Doughton, Ann Sturdivant, Rachel Anderson, Jean Lowe, Janet Davis, Reba Morrison, Clay Anderson, Shirley Mathis, Betty Jean Mathis, and Doris Howard. Christmas carols were sung by all the club, the history of the carols gdven by Nancy Brown and Celia Elliott. The program closed with "Silent Night, Holy Night”. Refreshments, in which the Christmas motif was accentuated, were served by Mrs. Bryan, John Q., and Lillie Dean. inth lime anu uuc-.—— rend forty hours. Transpormnra; ^ggg session. A basket was filled to the project will be furashem ^ needy family, gifts were ex- Oormitory and eating ^ changed, and presents were pre- uvailable in camp for a minimum . ^ teacher of )f twenty dollars per month. Apply At The U. S. Employment Service War Manpower Commission ninth STEEBT North Wilkeiboro, , Narth Cardte* Om Monday, January 3 Tneiday,*Janaary 4 sented to Mrs. Kilby as teacher of the class and to Mrs. John Buch anan as the oldest, member of the class. Twenty were present and were served delicious refresh ments by Mrs. Kilby at the close of the evening. • Miscellaneous FOR SALE—SmaU Tricycle with rubber tires. Phone 247. Wllkesboro. It lost—Black Podeetbook Wed- need ay night in or near Allen Theatre. Please notify Mrs. Lanra Johnson, Wllkesboro, N. C. It our truck Wednesday night, size about 13x25 with white patch fta corner. Finder return to O. F, Eller A Son, lOUi St., and receive reward. 12-30-2t —If Exoeee AM Osoees yon pains of Stomsoh Ulcers, Indlgestloa, Heartburn, Belch ing, Bloating. Naneaa, Gas Pains, get free fMiPie. Udga, at Horton's X>ng HMp*. / ■ It-tMItp (t) INSIDE STORY, INSIDE JAPAN %9 ll-Q-M ^e«y. Uber^ TIi^ >. " Ur another of the rih- Bckllng comedy series. Red he- domes invotted with a gang of Durdorers as well as^e police at the nwolt of a pboncY publicity Btnnt edOked up by his self-ap pointed press agent, mnddledidad- ed “Rap” Ragland. , Just as Wally Benton, radio’s fThe Fox*’ Is a.x>at to leave on a long delayed honeymoon with his assistnnt, Ann Rutherford, detec tives drrive to arrest him for be ing the ‘*Con8tant Reader”, a notorious criminal wanted for murder. Wally believes them to be pranksters and eludes thmn. On his way he learns they were le^tlmste and Is about to give himself up and straighten mat ters out when the real gangsters arrive on the scene. They want to murder Red So the imllce will be lieve him to be the criminal and close the case leaving them free to pursue their crimes without In terference. Between the imllce and the murderers 'Waily Is in a bad spot, but he manages to extricate him self and capture the gangsters af ter a series of side-splitting adven tures. One of these adventures takes him to Ebbertp Field, Brooklyn’s famed ball park, where the Battling Beavers are playing the Brooklyn Dodgers, Red finds himself on the mound, disguised behind a bushy beard, pitching against the Dodgers and trying to warn the police commissioner against the man sitting next to him : y pitching wild halls Into the stand. Ann Rutherford, as Wally’s Bweetheext, Is vivacious and lovely to look at. As a beautiful but The authentic “Inside story” of Japan’s implacable and relentless war alms is the theme of "Behind the Rising Sun,” RKO Radio’s no table new film offering based on Jamet' R. Young’s best-seller, showing at The Allen Monday and Tuesday. Bringing American film patrons their first opportunity to see the real Japan on the screen, the pic ture’s story covers the dramatic .period between 1936, when the last of the peace-loving JAp lead ers were assassinated by .power- mad army men, to the present time. A Jap graduate of Cornell, his Influential father and his pretty flnancee are the principal Orien tal characters in the story, with three Americans also in llhportant pprts. The father, a publisher, sincerely wants peace between his country and the United States, but be regretfully foresees the reckless path Japan is taking to ward domination of the whole world, and realizes he must fo with the current or die. Accordingly, he Induces his S'n to become an army officer and a part of the new movement—an act that leads to dramatic conse quences es the boy becomes Ivn- talized and is alienated from hla family and his American triads. A memorable duel to fhs mth between a Jap jlm^tsa exp^igAd an American boxer, the torture of American- prisoners after Pearl Harbor and a sensational under cover of a bombing intla over Tokyo, form hlgUii unnsual film. •f SKELTON HITS TOP OF LAUGH'si*** Th» Wa TH , METER IN ‘WHlSTLWg SERIES, reins were handled by I -isf ■ . . 4Haight (hmib repprtsr assigned tp cov*r| ted Skelton ha* nerrr been uiidr ]i9 i» III "Whlfttiag honeymoon and stumbles m a murder gtoty,/Jean Rogers shotvl ontstaailing tsBNtt as oomedleane. "Bagd" Ragland, as ' Red’s cbaitftBnr sM Is a one man laagh rbt In maiv self. Others flgarhig.p2ojnltt«it^ ly in' the eomedy are^^'.timn^ Ray OoUlnu and Henry ,4 Ei^srard D. Dancy At ,, ^ Mcswell I^ld Fiel^ Ala,, Dee. tO— HdPisMf D. Dancy, son of Ur. and kilS. B. O. Daney, North Wflkes- bofO' ronte ono, is now enrolled as in'aVlBti£t& cadet in tha AAB Pre- ' fiir Pilots at UazweH eX ■■■• AKJ Here the' [physf^ scade I preperatory'to begin; ■ ^ t«al ffight lartraetloa ^ many primary _ M the Ajsny Alt Foroee Bastera ^ Flytng Training Commapd. — ■V’ ' o- •rr =5 WAP A WHOLE ir W‘ lA FVIU# finWiiHBr dpn»yirr wu* VKA# MmiGUSLY IF IgK eoULO IhNO THEM A FHRAK MORB BBAU'HFUL, UORB IN KXFRBMINa THIS CHRMCrtlAS SSNTMMENT* WB WISH FON YOU AU, THB IWHaS THAT WIU. BRINO YOU THE HAPFINBSS YOU SO RKMLY DB- SBNWE. -feV FRI€NDS Better Homes Fomiture Co. Avery Whittington Quincy Whittington V. /I OKslus for Clirisliiuis Behind your electrical out- mwwaiassaasM let . . . magic source of convenient energy—are your friends of the Duke Power company. Their Christmas joys ore lessened by the obsence of 950 fellow employes now in the Armed Services; their tasks ore multiplied in consequence. But their greatest satisfaction, in season and out, is in living up to your expecta tion of good service. ' i The year end finds serious short ages of materials and supplies, but the inventory of skill, energy, and interest on the port of the men and women I work with is something to be proud of! My pals and I will be on the job.os usual on Christmas Day. We’ll be thinking of you and wishing you o hap py, happy, Christmas! . . ’ . Faithfully and obediently, i
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