LOCAL BAPTIST PASTOR TO LEAVE HERE JUNE 1 Fanner, of Arllngt6n, Va. Dr. Kincheloe. Jr., was educat ed In the schools of Rocky Mount. N. C., University of Richmond and the Baptist Theological Seminary Dr. John W. Kincheloe Jr., has | Louisville. Ky., where he re- reeign^ as I celved Th. M. and Ph. D. degrees. Baptist church of North Wilkes | continue to serve the boro to accept the ^1 to bwome 3 ^ throMgh imstor of the First Baptist church p^^or- of Norfolk, Va Reelgnation by Dr. Kincheloe was submitted Monday night te the board of deacons of the church ng gt the home of ifet. 1«e"ooa*r#*a^'^ tion received the resignation at the midweek prayer service on Wednesday night. Dr. Kincheloe came to North Wllkesboro in February, 1941. from Virginia, and his pastorate here had been very successful. Un der his leadership the church has ■ 4 made much progress in Increase in p^mbershlp and activities. He I Iks also been very active in civic I and community projects and for / two years was chairman of highly • successful war fund drives by the Wilkes chapter of the American Red Cross. He has also become well known in the state and is president of the North Carollni Baptist Pastors conference. Dr. Kincheloe is a son of Dr. John W. Kincheloe, Si-., a native of Fairfax, Va., and who has been ate at Norfolk the first Sunday in June. V- B. Mi BwiWi Jr Hoey Manager In County of Wilkes R. M. Brame, Jr., a prominent local business man, has been ap pointed manager of the Clyde R. Hoey campaign in Wilkes county. Mr. Brame said today that he is expecting that Wilkes will give Former Governor Hoey a large majority in the voting for the nomination for U. S. Senate on the Democratic ticket. A recent poll conducted by this newspaper disclosed that Former Governor Hoey will poll a greater part of the vote in Wilkes In the primary to be held May 27. V WPB will soon issue an order imstor of the First Baptist church at Rocky Mount for more than 25 for production of limited number years. Dr. Klncheloe’s wife, the of electric fans for such essential former Mias Barbara Parmer, is a I users as hospitals, institutions, daughter of Rev. and Mrs. J. W. | factories, etc. TO MEET INCREASED COSTS, THE JOURNAL-PATRIOT SUBSCRIPTION RATES WIU BE INCREASED JUNE 1 To meet increased costs of pub lication, T^e Journal-Patriot will Increase Its subscription rates, ef fective June 1, 1944. Although costs of publishing a newspaper have Increased re peatedly daring the past few years. The Journal-Patriot has re- ■.jyitins the same subscription rates as long as possiWe. During the past two years the cost of paper on which your Jour- ti»i-Patriot Is printed has advanc ed four times, Ubor costs are up and tMes have been steadily In creased over a period of years, yirious other expense Items hare jncreased materially. rates to 'be In effect after lass 1 will be as follows: tS.OO per year In Wilkes and counties — Alleghany, Ajlie, WaUnga, Caldwell, Alexan der Iredell, Yadkin and Surry. « « pei- year to fOl civilians oattlde of Wilkes and adjoining 00 M at present, will continue as the nrlca tor men to serrlce, regerd- STot their location In this wnn- la any pa*t of the world. a financial bMi to the The Jou^ Sirpatrtot will continue to be ^^*Sl^ terthe ptiw to to li. tocladla* n- of thOMBOW JAliES AILEN ^ SkNbS HELMET Pfc. 1 James Allen, who Is In Italy, reeehtty sent- hia tathM- e helmet from a captured Oteman war prisoner. W. J. Allen, manager of the Allen Theatre, received the hel met this week. Pfc. Allen has been In overseas service several months. V- McDonald Says He Is Friend To The Farmer - Laborer taking the paper. But in no In stance will a subscription be ac cepted for more than one year at the present price. The publishers sincerely hope that all subscribers will fully realize the necessity of the in crease In subscription rates. The prices after June 1 will still be lower than the average charged for newspapers In north western North Carolina. Papers published only once each week In counties adjoining Wilkes have a subscription rate of J2.00 per year, while Journal-Patriot sub scribers will he receiving their paper twice weekly at that price. Semi-weekly newspapers In sever al instances are receiving 22.50 per year In their home counties and 23.00 per year from outside subscribers. During the critical emergency and shortage of paper the use of newsprint must be held down to the minimum necessary to serve paid subscribers. Therefore, It is Imperative that subscriptions b« discontinued when they expire. If the label on your paper reads 6-44 It means that yonr soibscriptlon that youY paper will he stopped unless the subscription is renewed before that date. Also effeetdve Jane 1, 1944, the local advertising yate of The Jonmal-Pstrlot will bo Inoreaaed from 26c to SOc per Inch. The Journal-Patriot is now mailing to paid subsoribers over 4,000 oof>iea,per Issne, ovsr ff pment of wUeb is in the iMsl trading tom. ■ ■ Large Crowd Heard His Ad dress at Courthouse Monday Night NAIDIAZISFDR iH STRAHHIT M M THE AW Kaied lnAi^ tl Ralph McDonald, running for the second time for the nomina tion of governor of North Caro lina, brought his campaign per sonally to Wilkee county Monday night when he spoke to a crowd of representative Wilkee citizens (al so delegations from several ad joining counties) that practically filled the courtroom. McDonald was Introduced by Claude C. Faw, Insurance execu tive of this city. In a most appro priate way, stating also that he was pleased to see so many of the I fine citizens of WUkes out to hear ' the address. Mr. Faw presented McDonald “as the people's choice for governor In the prftnary to be held on May 2'Ith”. McDonald stated that he was happy to be m Wilkes; that he had five family connections with WUkes citizenship; that he was glad to be a Democrat and be as sociated with a party that Is a friend to the working man, es pecially the farmer. The speaker paid tribute to North Carolina’s distinguished congressman, Robert L, (Parmer Bob) Donghton, chair man of the Ways and Means com mittee. Continuing, the speaker told of the three close races for nomina tion of governor in North Caro- SeHnam C^MS Lester Oambill has ihis boot training at Md. Af« ter a viMt his wife and eons, StMitW «hd uregmry, at ttMir borne Inc Hcrtb Wilkes- boio he has neUtndd to Baln- brldge. Uamhfli' is' a son of Mr. and Mrs. N. R. GambUl, of Springfield. Wilkes Democrats At State Convention WUkes Is represented at the state Democratic convention today by the following: J. Q. Hackett, Watson Brame, Judge J. A. Rous seau, George Forester, J. R. Rous seau, and John E. Walker. The convention convened at noon today in Raleigh, and dis tricts caucuses were held at ton o’clock this morning. John H. Kerr, Jr., of Warren- ton, delivered the keynote ad dress. OPA Makes Most Meats Ration Free All meats except beef steaks and beef roasts were made ration- free at midnight last night and red point values will not be re stored to them again "unless ab solutely necessary," the office of price administration announced unexpectedly yesterday. The surprise move was .at once a tremendous blow to black mar ket operators and a bonanza to consumers, farmers and harassed storekeepers—a nuv.ber of whom had quit business because of com plicated bookkeeplEg and check ing systems necessary under stringent rations—os well as to housewives who have been hard pat to make ends meet with the points available. Rat Eradfeition Campai0|WasA Success Locally Balance of Fund Appropriat ed Wm Be UM To Con tinue Cainpiiugn Here The rat eradl^Ion campaign conducted recently in North Wllkesboro was outstanding success, the board^'bf commission ers for the town Vsre told In the May meeting heldfTuesday night. Police Chief J, ported ta the boai paign was hlg] that rats' ^were many sectmu Ob Walker re hat the cam- ceessful and dlcdted from town. some to the beard that a smalt balance of funds from the amount appro priated by the town and that rais ed by eontrlbutions be ns'ed to continue the campaign for more complete eradication. ' The campaign was put on here under direction of Dr.' L. C. Whitehead, rodent control special 1st of the department of agrricul- ture. The board of commissioners passed an order raising the pay of a number of town employes, ef fective May 1. The sum of 260 was appropriated to defray ex penses of the Civilian Defense of fice, to be used after an identical sum appropriated by WUkes coun ty Is exhausted. The board rejected an offer by W. A. McNiel and J. B. Williams to purchase the fairgrounds prop erty. The price offered was 26,- 000. An order was passed allowing the town clerk to close his office at one p. m. on Wednesdays In cooperation with a large number of local firms which are observing each Wednesday afternoon as a half holiday. V tweotistli day of an unln- tempitoC Allied aSr otteaMro— wbM6 titandMuns irtrpkw bjr of ficial • ‘ estimate already xJiave flifished oft the' ability of Nasi mfiroads in Northern ?ranee and Belgium to carry the full load de manded of them by Allied Inva sion—^broke over Germany early today, The Berlin radio began just be fore midnight to Issue wamibgs that hostUe planes were over western and southwestern sections of the Reich; then Frankfort and then Stattgart went off the air. This followed a day and even ing of widespread thrusts by U. S. liiberatorB and American Thun derbolts—fighters and fighter- bombers—against mystery Instal lations of Pas-de-Calais, across the thin waist of the Channel, In which not a plane was lost. V S«vclaSy>Fiv« Bors wday Night mmI Svpdtif At Camp MoIImitv Dr. Kincheloe Is Kiwanis Speaker At Friday Meet Interesting Meeting of Club Held; Several Matters Are Discussed Cripple Clinic May 11 Clinic for examination of crip pled and deformed will be held Thursday, May 11, at the WUkes hospital. Dr. Roberts, of the state hospital In Gastonia, will conduct the clinic and will be glad to see his former patients as well as new cases who attend for tree examina tion. North Wllkesboro Klwanls club held an Interesting meeting Fri day noon. Meeting of the club was featur ed by an address by Dr. John W. Kincheloe, Sr., and discussion of a number of mat1;ers of public interest. Secretary T. E. Story read a letter from B. T. Henderson of the legal department of the Federal Works Agency of Richmond, Va., addressed to John Prevette, In which he suggests that this com munity continue to be behind the flood control dam project. He of fers to help nyifitt^ a conference If the oDmmnnl- ty is Interested. J. B. 'Williams, S. V. TomUnson, John Prevette and John E. Justice all spoke favorably of the matter. Paul Cragan made a final re port of the Easter Seal Campaign, saying the amount raised was |1,- 132.44. John E. Justice spoke briefly about the waste paper collection. Indicating that the Scouts had done a good job and that the col lection will be continued; that dates will be announced from time to time for the collection. He said about 27,000 pounds have been collected and that the Scouts had received for their work 2136.00. Prince Edward Forester was In ducted lute membership, Joe B. McCoy making the presentation of the membership button and In stallation service. Program Chairman W. K. Stur divant introduced Rev. and Mrs. Earl Robinson, of St. Pauls, who entertained the club with Instru mental and vocal music. Mrs. Robinson played "Whispering Hope” on the accordlan and was accompanied by Mr. Robinson on the trombone. Mr. Robinson then sang “God Is Just the Same”, with Mrs. Robinson accompanying at the piano. Dr. John W. Kincheloe, Sr., was then presented by the chairman. He spoke on ‘’Three Great Philo sophies of Life”. The Greek Philosophy, by Socrates: Know Thy Self; The Roman Philosophy, Control Thyself; The Carpenter’s Son, Deny Thyself. The message was Impressive and was appre ciated. Pfc. Kogene Olfford Wyatt, 19, was killed in action on Bougainville Marwh 26, accord ing to official notification re ceived by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lee Wyatt, fmvner rett- dents of the Vannoy community of WUkea county who now live In Coal City, W. Va, Pfc. Wyatt enteawd service in April last year and served In an'In fantry regiment. Fishing License Agents Named Fishing is good, the weather Is right, 1,100 trout have been plac ed In streams of this section, but you had better arm yourself with a fishing license and abide by the regulations, is the warning Issued by Robert 3. Johnson, of Wllkes- boro, newly appointed game pro tector for WUkes county. Mr. Johnson said the following lAve been appointed license agents In WUkes: John Culler, Wllkes- boro; T. F. Greer, Boomer; Leet Poplin, Ronda; G. W. Welborn’s store, Elkin; Turner Oil company. Cricket; I. R. Vannoy, Daylo; Roaring River Hardware com- ^a*ll^yuyer; Ji. O. and ieoiiltat ffiMvrara (^i^anyT North Wllkesboro. State hunting or fishing license cost 22.10, coun ty 21-00 and combination hunting and fishing license 23.10. The trout season is from April 16 to August 31; all other species of fish June 10 to April 14 following. For trout the creel limit is 12 and the minimum length seven inches. Bass has a creel limit of eight dally with 12 inches the minimum size. Scrap Paper To Be Collected On Saturday In City Boy Scouts will again make a canvass of homes In North WUkes- horo on Saturday of this week for the purpose of collecting scrap paper to aid in the war effort. People in North Wllkesboro are urgently requested to tie all scrap paper in buhdles and place on front porches in order that the Scouts may pick it up Saturday. In addition to helping to relieve the shortage of paper, those who cooperate by giving scrap paper wUl be aiding the Scouts. The money they derive from the sale of the paper will be used to pro mote Scouting In this district. Rural people who have paper they wish to contribute may leave It at any time with Gordon Finley at Wllkesboro Manufacturing company. BUY MORE ^AR BONDS The WUkes District Boy Soont Patrol (jamporee held last week* ^nd at Camp Mulberry was a howl^ ing snecess. Yto, literally a howh> Ing snccesa! Seventy-five tMys with tents, gmb and camp fires. It was hard to toll which paased the fastest, the time or the cmb. Tlilrteen patrols from sit dif ferent troops did thefr staff and six of them won blue -pennents, earning more than 774 points o«t of a possible 860 and the other seven were awarded red pennaati with points above 66S. This high rating Is exceptional and shows that real thought and work was pnt Into the planning. In tact, all the boys did such an excell ent job that It was thonght best to make no exception and list them all. Troop No. 32, Wilkeeboro Bap- * tlst church, was represented by 0. K. Stevens, Scoutmaster, and the following patrols, both of which won the red pennant: Panther Patrol—Pete Glass, patrol leader, Gwyn Baker, Sher rill McLain, Norman Williams. Eagle Patrol—Fred Glass, pa trol leader. Leo Billings, Archie Williams, Ikey Johnson. Troop No. 35—North Wllkes boro Methodist and Baptist churches—Harvell Howell, soont- master. Bill Absher, assistant— blue pennant: Perical Patrol—George Poster, patrol leader, Walter Poster, Joe Eller, Wade Wyatt, Ralph Key, Cowles Hays, Paul Foster, Nell Key. Indian Patrol — Julius Rous seau, patrol leader. Buddy Fores ter, Dudley iMoore, Bobby Eller, Gene McNlel, Jimmy Day, C. L. Wyatt. Flying Eagle Patrol—Fred Gad dy, patrol leader, Jackie Warner, Dan Hudson, Jene Foster, Jack Gaditor aatolA gwnev, Paur McGhinnis. Beaver Patrol—Red Pennant— Gerald Miller, imtrol leader, E. G. Wyatt, Mack Church, Buddy Sloop. Troop No. 36—North Wllkes boro Presbyterian church—Boyd Stout, Scoutmaster, Joe Zimmer man, committeeman: Cobra Patrol—Blue Pennant— Bill Casey, patrol leader, Phil Mitchell, Harley Wagner, J. C. Hays. Raven Patrol—Blue Pennent— Tom Nelson, patrol leader, Gordon Finley, Bill Bason, Lewis Nelson, Bob Story, Bill Alexander, John Gibbs. Troop No. 90—'Klwanls Club— Joe Johnson, Scoutmaster, Buster Bush, assistant; Panther Patrol—Red Pennant —Junior Johnson, patrol leader, Charlie Prevette, Llnville Jen nings, Frank Thomas, Angus Hig gins, John A. Foster. Tiger Patrol—Blue Pennant— William Jennings, patrol leader, Charlie Pierce, North Smithey, James Lovette, Clifford Johnson. Troop No. 95—Mountain View school—P. W. Grier, Scoutmaster. Bob White Patrol—Red Pen nant—J. Q. Mayberry, patrol leader, William Cleary, A. C. Yale. Charles Absher, Kenneth Blevins. Edd Brown. Crow Patrol — Red Pennant— Wayne Dancy, patrol leader, Bob by White, E. 0. Tale, Glen Brown, Rex Adams, Ray Wheel ing. Troop No. 99.—Millers Creek school—R. V. Day, Scontmaster: Elagle Patrol—Red Pennant— Vance Kilby, patrol iMder, Clay Sebastian, Jay Parsons, Jack Kannpp, Edmon Bnmgamer. The business men, their title is Sconters, who gave their time as jndges wore: Maokey B. Bryan, Staton Mclver, Carl VanDeman, Glenn Andrews, J. B. Carter, Bill Absher. 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