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■or#d By North Wilk©*-
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Th« «7o eliaic sponaored by
tha Vortb WUkwboro Uona CSub
if 4xwp«rmtlon with tbe Oonal^
Wallhiw DttfMirtment, the Comi
ty Health Dmiertment and the
State Oommlseion for the Blind.
‘Which wan ludd on May 2, 1945,
was Tery Bucceeaful. Althoagh
the ellnlc waa open only to thoae
t liMhle to pay for fl»e
neoeeary eye care, a total of 56
were examined and many more
were turned away because the
doctcr could not see them. A
large percentage of those examin
ed at the cUnie were school chll-
dren and practically all of those
given appolntmens by the welfare
department were restored to nor
mal by correcting glasses. The
officials of the County Welfare
and Health Departments hope
that another clinic can be held
In the near future as these offi
cials say there are many c'hlldren
now In the county schools with de
fective vision, many of whom if
attended to now would have nor
mal vision but if neglected would
likely have some permanent in
jury to vision.
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COSTUME
JEWELRY
from —
BELK'S
oarkling bits of jewel-
r to add dash to Moth-
•’s summer costumes,
airings, bracelets, pins
pel pieces in yellow
id pink gold — deli-
itely and beautifully
jsigned.
98 to HI.95
A bruokdown of those commlS^
ed reveals some Intereettog tofoiv
msUon: 82 of the number ox-"
amlned were children who are
now In school and 28 of them
wore found to- be In need of
glasses which will be supplied
them. It was-learned that 18 of
the school children examined had
repeated one or more grades
^ch It Is felt In many cases
likely due directly to poor
vision which could bo Improved
or restored to normal with proi>-
er correction. Two of the chil
dren examined had squint eye
wMch will require surgery to cor
rect. Plans are now being made
for these cases. A total of 89, In
cluding children and adults, were
fitted with glasses.. In ,two cases
the doctor recommended tonsil
lectomies.
The clinic was conducted by
Dr. John Wilsey, ophthalmologist
of Winston-Salem, who Is con
nected with the Bowman Gray
School of Medicine, and Miss Kay
Reid Johnson, medical social
worker connected with the State
Commission for the Blind. *11167
were assisted by members on the
staffs of the local health and
welfare departments.
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that the Pacific campaign against
the Japs apiMirently ■wUl be long,
hard and costly, and that large
sums ■will be necessary to finance
thei war vriith longer lines of
transportation for men and sup-
pUea to the fighting fronts. War
bond purchasers help toward fin
al and complete victory by financ
ing the war, they help themselves
by accumulating savings at good
rates of Interest, and they pro
mote the general welfare by curb
ing inflation.
Athletes Foot Germ
BELK’S
Department
Store
I i Wilkesboro’s Shopping Center”
How to Kill It For 35c
Requires a strong Penetrating
'mobile liquid. Alcohol is good.
Reaches More Germs Faster. Be
sure your treatment contains at
least 80%. (See label). We sug
gest Te-ol. It contains 90%. It
PENEfTRATES! Feel it take hold.
Most druggists have it. A small
supply just arrived at R. M. Brame
& Sons.
ADMmiSTRA’TOB’S NOTICE
Having qualified as administra
tor of the estate of J. L. Wells,
Sr., late of Wilkes county, N. C.,
this is to notify all persons having
claims against said estate to pre
sent them to the undersigned, whose
address is North Wilkeshoro, N.
C., duly verified, on or before the
18th day of April, 1946, or this no
tice ■will be plead in bar of their
right to recover. All persons in
debted to said estate will please
make immediate settlement.
This 18th day of April, 194B.
GEO. H. WELLS,
Administrator of the estate of J. L.
Wells, Sr., dec’d. 6-M-6tT
Whicker & Whicker, Attorneys
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DRAFT
(Cmitinaad Frmn Pags Two)
Navy Speaks. '
JoM^ MaaaftrikI Jacyla.
Rldiard James Kannni^.
Mansfield Ivety BaO,
Billie Hawkins.
Paul Andrew Lowe.
WUllain Edgar Church.
BOARD NUMBER a
Haael Odla Sparks.
Dewey Clay Swain.
Clyde Wllaen TlUey.
Daniel laitfaer. '
Maynard Frank Norman.
Clyde Bolter Grayson.
Everette Claude Beshears.
Melvin Ray liong.
Paul Maeh.
Ulee DUllon Jolly.
J^ Conrad Bell.
Thomas Edison Forester.
Charlie Elrwln Swain.
Samuel Washington Hlneher.
Raymond Roe Shaw.
Roy EMgar Jolnes.
Woodrow Wilson Sloop,
lionnle Deloss Oabb.
Hampton Monroe Wyatt.
Link Spicer.
Colonel Roosevelt Holbrook.
Harrison Jasper Cardwell.
Je^ Glenn Walker. ~
James EYed Oothren.
Ramson Welbom Adams.
Garfield McKinley EViw.
Clyde MltcheU SetOe.
Johnny William Myers.
Janies Tillard Sheets.
Burette Caudill.
Lemon Garfield Combs, Jr.
William Bnrette Brown.
F^y Dewitt McGrady.
David Cecil Wyatt.
Loyd Wafter Parsons.
Panl George Dawson.
Thurmond Gwyn Hayes.
John Donie Lnffmon, Jr.
Mwwin Leo Cockerham.
Charlie Edward Tucker.
EMward Weems, Jr.
Lester Eldward Carson.
Granville Coolidge Absher.
Alonzo George Taylor, Jr.
OharUe Kerr Miller.
Clint Isa^ Teague.
Monroe Jennings.
Robert Lee Hutchison.
Hugh Leo Marlon (Volunteer).
Carl Monroe Shnmato. ,
Lonnie Odell Wlngler.
Luthw Herman Tucker.
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Ralph Duncan.
Sanitation—A. F. Kilby, chair
man, H. M. Hutchens and R. G.
EHnley.
Fire—H. M. Hutchens, chair
man, A. F. Kilby and Ralph Dun
can.
Applications by Beech’s Place
to sell wine "off premises’’ and
Nathan Ford to sell beer were
denied by the board.
ASalute to,-MOTHER...
Who Makos a Littio Soom
a Lot!
Even if Dad’s paycheck is smaller, leave
. it to Mother to keep the family WELL
Dressed by doing regular mending and
darning and sewing on of buttons..:. She
knows dry cleaning is the least expensive
way of renewing smart clothes appear
ance—and in good times or bad, relies on
us for expert dry cleaning service.
to
At 8 Ar^; Saturday
We, selten on die Curb Mar
ket, wish to take this opportunity
to thank the women who have
patronised na during the past uid
made it possible for the market
to contlnne daring the past
months as well as years.'We real
ise that you have meant every
thing to the market and we are
always most anxious to cooperate
with you in any •way possible.
We will appreciate it if you
wlU wait until 8:00 a. m. on
Saturday morning before coming
to the curb market. We have tried
many ways of operating this mar
ket and we have decided that It
Is a better plan to have a definite
time for the market to open.
We would also like for those of
you who ha've put in orders for
food to be delivered to you Sat
urday morning to wait until the
market opens to get your pro
duce.
We are sure that we -will get
your cooperation and we are hop
ing that it will be possible to
have a better Curb Market.
Signed,
The Curb Market
Sellers.
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BUY MORE WAR BONDS
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THUMDAY, MA>
i:
, An .att&mohile
Gaoirge Forester, of
whkh was stolen hera Monday,
woa ^reeovsrsd at
tSttrk' Md •* PoUes. CWaf JB.
Walker r want to Lonlsburg '
Wadhi^aday to ratnm Billings for, *
trial hua.
WadaSadaF.
'Oftiears stated that Benjainln
Billings, age 18, of TraphiU, was
arreated at Lonlsburg at the
home of his grandfather, W. H.
Wood, and that BilUngs bad Mr.
Forester’s oar at the time of his
ISlt ipAlmir BiMfi.
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R. M. BRAM5 & SONS
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BREEDING a TYPE a PRODUCTION
Will Be Comlnned In
35 Head of Registered Jerseys
To Be Sold At Hie
FAIRGROUNDS AT HICKORY
TUESDAY, MAY 15,1945
For Catalog write Eiirl Brintnall, Secretary, Newton, N. C.
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ON HER DAY
SUNDAY, MAY 13
Practical and Useful Gifts That Will Be Sure to Please
GIFT SUGGESTIONS:
• Beautiful selection of
Handbags and Gloves
to match
• Pretty, “Giveable”
Table Covers, Boxed Pillow
Cases
• A nice selection of
Pretty Lingerie
• Remember ‘Her’ with a
Coat or Suit
IA nice range of
Dresses and Hats
(Large variety of
Beautiful Handerchiefs
to select from
• Mce selection of
Costume Jewelry
• Gift Boxed
Toilet Soap, Bath Salts
^ Best Of All.-. Buy Her a War Bond! ^
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