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LM.G.1L furf ii • Mft • 1* rdMi far tnetkm itf T. IL C. A. Iwadtaf 9«mtt hmi u to M* It thnagk ':^'f 1?%'''- toto w. piak kM to'U*4S, - L>-''# ;V:-,r«Mir BETOKS the fint ‘ . DaeaHAer. B yo« vWi to cMttaM : xj|^ ':' 'MM#4r the piper to Pmmom to , . , . , serrlMi eee that the MbecriptlHi THE JOimNAI^PAmiOT HAS BLAZES) THE TRAIL OF PROGRESS IN THE JIBTA^ OF WILKES" FOB OVER 88 YRABS, UpaUtaetoai^ * % ^ “2 I* *f- '% ■- 40. NO. 01 Pvbliehed Motoftoje «ad Thondajra. NORTH WILKESBORO. N. C., MONDAY, DEC 3, 1945 Wptefc T«tor.Ub«l—llw Yo«r SqbwyiptiMi Paid In AAemnee otaUNkesMei Killed h Wir.ls .g—J. CARTER, PIBUSIIEK AK LEADER, PASSES SiDDIIILiq Row Listed at % Three weeks ago The Journal- Patriot publiahed an 'incomplete list of the names of Wilkes coun men who lost their lives in World War II and asked that kamw not included in that 1 reported in order that the list •ajr he made complete for future if^nce. Since that publication 22 oames have been reported, mak. eg the total now 95. The list as ,t now stands is being published ilWow and again it is requested 3‘.k^ any names omitted, or which ited tneorreetly, be reported SlUs oewstotper. The list when* jed should include all. meh'^rhS^bst'their Hvei urlng the war. The list follows: Percy H. Eller. Amjbrew Clyde Parker Haneford T. Church. Roby ^umato. Ct^eard. C. .Htrfbrook. _ dter C. Holbrook. 0^11 Bowwa. Edgar D* Rowers. Lester Diltard. Lass Benge. Lloyd Pauner. Earl C Souther. Robert L. Ward. IFunersd Held Sunday After noon At First Predbyterian Church' Here. Pvt. Finley Q. (CSilck) Yates, son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas J. Yates, of Pnrlear who has been stationed in Paris, lYance, is expected home soon. Finley Q. has been in the army since December, 1942, 28 months of which has been on foreign soil. He was with the invasion forces in June, 1944. He has fought on the western front in France, Belgium, Luxembourg and Germany In Company D, 461st anti-aircraft artillery. Dean Taylor. John T. Byrd. James Archie Holder. Harold Deal. Eli Hubbard. Cyrus Sprinkle. John D. Lowe. Theodore H. Church. BRMLlls Glennie T. Cox. Talmadge Curry. Jesse Howard WaddelL George Wellborn. Hugh M. Gambfll. Lloyd Pahrter. Fred Johnaon. Henry Clay Hayes. Eugene C. Wyatt. Icic Wttt - ude Hnurhiua. r Roherb Laws, Jr. TuudiiiitoL J. Macdn. Sam Smoak. Clarence Edwin Blerina. Broyhiil, Justice Elected Heads Of Furniture Makers Daniel J. Carter, for many ears an outstanding citizen of is city, aetlve In church and ilvlc organizations, and co-pub lisher of The Journal-Patriot, died t his home on Kensington ave nue Friday night. He had been in bad health for the past several years, but apparently was as well as usual and had engaged In car. rylng on his ibuslness affairs Fri day. Born at Burnsville. In Yancey county, the son of Daniel J. and Ophelia McGlmpsey Carter, he would have been sixty-two years of age had he lived until Decem ber 10 th. In early manhood Mr. Carter entered the printing business and worked on newspapers in Ashe ville before coming to North 'wilkedboro In 1911, establishing the Carter Printing Compan; shortly after arriving here. In 1917 Mr. Carter was instru mental in establishing the Wilkes Journal and had as his associate Foy A. Vause, who remained with the newspaper for several years. Later the paper was named Car ter’s Weekly, which was edited by the late Judge Frank Carter. The Taken By Desfe iiy col At Kiwauif Meet ' . 'V Work Must Ig Four Members .Of The Club! Stage Interesting Debate On Current Topics. D.ANnSL J. CARTER Annual WHk^ District Meeting Tuesday NightI Compulsory military training! was the topic of the program pre-j sented at the Kiwanls Club meet ing Friday noon at Hotel Wilkes. Program Chairman T. 0. Min ton asked P. W. Eehelman to put on his program and he intro duced a talk test with "Compul- Isory Military Training” as the theme. Four short talks were made presenting the “pros" and "cons” on this much discussed |subject. Those favoring the Idea were L. M. Nelson and W. D. Halfacre; those opposing were John Ley- [shon and Dr. Gilbert R. Combs. The "pros” argued that history will show that mankind has the definite trait of greed and selfish ness and that sort of nature knows only one master—force To .offset this nature, the Idea of Be Done to Put County Over Top Sales Of E Bonds Near Half Way Mark; Quota For County $160,000 paper was later changed again to “ Will Sneak- Of-I .. In «rriow The Wilkes Journal, and In 1924teDr* '1^*“ Rself-preservatlon. as the first law^ Mr Carter sold his Interest In th^. ficers For Year Will Be Elected. Winston-Salem, Dec. 1.—^The Southern Furniture Manufactur- Malcomb (Mack) Rous- ers Association yesterday named gpaper to JuRus C. Hubbard, an then again operated the Carte: Printing Co. until November,] 1932, when he and Mr. Hubbar purchased "Tie Wilkes Patrio J. E. Broyhiil, president of the Lenoir Chair Company, Lenoir to head the organization for th' third term. J. B. Justice, president an manager of the Oak Furnltur of nature in the long ago becam [established They argued that with all the All Scouter^ and those lnter-[^mechanlcal Implements of mod- ested in Scout work are invited||ern warfare there is great need to the annual Wilkes Dlstrlctlof basic training of our whole and" Mtiblished the“'carter-Hub^'supper to be held In the demon-lmanhood to be In readiness for "^stratlon kitchen of the DukeSany attack that might come. They Power Company on TuesdayLay It will Improve the health night, December 4, at 7 p. our. young men. That we had This will be a demonstration of^more than 50 per cent of physical eating, not cooking. Fand mental failures In the pres- At this meeting a recipient of ent draft and that a year of [the highest honorary award in training would change such as Eleven Sentenced Conspiracy Case In Federal Court bard Publishing Co., of which h was president at the time of h death. Mr. Carter was a member o North Wllkeeboro Lodge -A- A. M.. the local Royal Arch Cha ter, a member of the Nort! Conrpany of North Wllkeeboro,! [Wllkeeboro K. of P. Lodge, aifiscoutlng, the Silver Beaver, willithls. They argued that with a Ldgar Gaorge G. Mwley. twin Mintc Ralph Edwin RHnton. Paul W. H^ikhaii. Stewart L. ffishop. Baxter MaaH|L Jsunes Paul Baynes, Willie L. H|9nes. Ivan Shumate. Elbert C. Mmer. Elmer Coffey. Burl Lovs._ Gordon Kilby. Fifeore Nelson. CbRdres. Xpmploton. Whittington. mer. James D, Lowe. Clegg M. Davis. Wswren Bentley. Louis.W. Meade, Williem Rufus Key. Kemp P. Bowers. Rob^ Sale. RaleigR Church. Alvin W. Pearson. Joe H. Peerson. Robert Wood Finley. Paul Parsons. Virgil Combs. Robert Watson Cheek. Fred O. Davis. Archie Fleteher. Challie DRtsnrd. Ralph J. Sledge. CurHs Wiles. and C. B. Richardson, executlveUgjjgr and a membar of the build vice-president and secretary-Jjjjg committee of the First Pras- treasurer of the Pulaski Veneot»i^rt^ church, of which he had corporation. Phlaskf, 'Va., wereT^ ^ member, for twenty- ,named to contlnne as vlce-presl-n^jjg years a member of the board dents. J. -T. Ryan, of High Point,directors of the North Wilkes iboro Building & Loan Assocla- president. Htlon, past president and member Broyhiil and Justice are also» , Kiwanls Club and also a members of the board of direc tors. Jas. D. Dameron Is Stricken Suddenly! Funeral service was held Fri- gday at Knobbs church for James 'member of the advisory com- jmlttee of the proposed Y. M. C EA. He was chairman of the North liWllkesboro board of education. On December 27, 1917, Mr jCarter was married to Miss Hattl {Lewis, of this city, who, with on Idaughter, Miss Jane Carter, sur Eleven defendants were sen tenced by Judge Johnson J-! Hayes in federal court at Wllk' boro Wednesday evening at the] ...Jclose of a case in which a num- p' man Is the new Methodist mlnla- assured. They said that it Wilkes R*® *"*®® ter, Dr. Gilbert R. Combs. ‘ be supplemented by the RO’DE The new officers of the Wilkes god by summer camps, all of District for 1946 will be elected which they say will make a bring an Inspirational message great, well-trained manhood the on the value of Scouting. This peace of the world would be mon at this time. H. H. Rhoades Taken By Death! iBoone Dameron, age 69, wellg''*^®®- Two sisters. Misses Ophe- ['known resident of the Traphllia**^. and Cornelia Carter, of Char ^community, who died Wednes-j'f’*^®' survive tday while working at a well. I Impreesive funeral servic |en with a heart attack Ihelpihg to wind a windlass car- with the pastor. Rev. Watt M. jrying dirt from a well. ^ Cooper, In charge, assisted by Suivlving Mr. Dameron are his wife, Mrs. Matilda Demeron, and the following sons and daugh ters: J. H. Dameron, Danville, Va.; R. S. Dameron, Traphlll; W. R. Dameron, Danville, Va.; H. C. Dameron, Elkin; Jarvey Dameron, Pulaski, Va.; Mrs. Mae Alley, Ohio: Ethel and Elmer Dameron, Pulaski. Va.: Median Dameron, in th enavy; Vivian, Lawrence, Dollttle and Jewel Rev. Louis J. Yelanjlan, supply pastor of the church while Rev, Mr. Cooper was serving as a navy chaplain, and Dr. David E. Browning, pastor of the Plrai Baptist church. Scriptural read Inga, prayers numbers, both Instrumental and vocal, rendered during the serv ice were beautiful In spirit and In Funeral service was held Sunday afternoon at Haymeadov church for H. H. Rhoades, age 68, who died Friday, nine p. m. at his home In the Hays comrau-j nlty. Mr. Rhoades was a member of [strong manhood and a safer na tion. The “cons” argued that need to have less greed and lesi selfishness and .that our efforts to that end would bring more satisfactory results than a year’s military training would do. Due [to the change of warfare so much Of the training Is wasted. They [argued that our nation has al [ways met its emergencies with ut such training. To enter upo; Pfc. Louis B. Dula, Jr„ son Wilkes county has reached the half-way mark In sales of E bonds In the Victory Loan campaign now In progress. ’Hie B bond quota is |160,000 and sales to date are approxi mately 680,000. Much work remains to be done if the E bond quota Is reached and Wilkes is to maintain her perfect record in war financing, W. D. Halfacre, Victory Loan chairman, said today. The overall quota of $654,000 of Mr. and Mrs. L. B. Dula, of ^eep the county’s record at the WUkesboro, was awarded the Purple Heart Medal Novem ber 12 for wounds received In the Iwo Jima campaign In March. Pfc. Dula Is In the Ma rine Corps and Is stationed at Sasebo, Kynshn, Japan. Court Adjourns day; Special Term To Be Held January 7. will be reached, but in order to men and Charlotti residents were charged with conspiracy to violate the liquor laws. The judgments were as fol lows; Nellie Love, $500 fine and probation; Parks K. Earrnhardt year and a day In prison; Frank, Fred and Robert Teague, year and a day each; William R. John son, 16 months In prison; Guy G. S'ales, 15 months in Chlllicothe; Artis Gentry, year and a day; Mont G. Mathis, $1,000 fine and probation; Mary Martin and Ki- ney Greer, probation. Albert T, I u _ -.Morgan, Charlie C. Wechel and such a program now would be enj Caldwell were freed b^ Itlrely foreign to all of our pas*» a well known family, being a 8f>u|hlstory It was argued that those , • v _ ... .1, o jjj other cases tried last week the following sentences were Ichurch, the remains were plot Dameron, Pulaski, Va. Rev. Joe Lyon and Rev. Carliterred In the family Cothren conducted the last rltcs.BGreenwood cemetery. o I Pallbearers were elders of the CLYDE WA'TTS PROMOTED . BFlrst Presbyterian church, as fol- IN OUTFIT IN J.APAN Blows: J. R. Finley, M. A. Vickery, Rhoades. For many years he beldMgQf^g^ [q t^ls sort of procednie a position with the State HishJjj^^ every case lost out in the way and Public Works Commls-Bgj,^ jg jj^t the way to build slon until about six months agolLgg^fjty. France and Japan and when his health failed. He suf-^^jjgj. nations of our knowledge fered a stroke on Wednesday jggj tnjg nnd we know their last week and never rallied. ^ate today. The possession of wea- Survlvlng Mr. Rhoades are hleBpe^g win often decide the use of Mrs. Callle Rhoades, audJ^jjose weapons. Therefore it Is ^ the following sons and dau.gh-| Lu'r »,T. b. . PO»...l.n PI"-" «”1 ters: Elbert and Millard Rhoades,!^^}^^ weapon "*North WUkesboro; Roby Rhoade8,H ^ col. R. R. Reins was present Hays; Miss Velna Rhoades, Mc-J^p^ asked to say a word If ihe wished, and he did. He add- followlng brothers and slsters:*^^ j,jg approval to the “pro” side L«wls Rhoades, Hays; Wiley apd question. thought. , . Grady Also surviving are th Following the service at the -nrt sis in Eds«l Sal*. Minton Hamby. Leonard H. %mthey. Jester RcrraL Isaae H. Dancy. Archie J. Fletefcar. Robert Leonard Jones. Walter W. Handy. Robv Pi^Xttes. Theodton Y^jM^an. John Worth Oiarabers. Junior Sqndwr. Grover Wiipnne Brook- ahirto With the 81st Infantry DIvIs-Ba. A. Cashlon, A. Q. Finley, A. R. [Ion in Aomori. Japan.—ClydeJOgllvle. E. G. Finley, Leonarc /■atts. sod of Mrs. Fannie Watts,| Vyne, P. M. Williams, T. A. Fln- |^,North WUkesboro, N. C., has] ley and S. C. Stewart, rbeen promoted from private firs [class to technician fifth grade in[ Irecognitlon of proven ability as [mechanic with a medical battal-] lion. Cpl. Watts Is a member of MajJ [Gen. Paul J. Muellers 81st Infan-j [try (‘‘Wildcat’) Division, which [is rfow occupying Aomori Pre- [fecture. Northern Hanshu. Prior [to entering the service. Watts [was iNorth WUkesboro. ICubbers Training Course Thursday r.-SGT. RICHARD GRBSENE CCEIYES DISCHARGE Seymour Johnson Field, N. C., qov. 26 Sam Rhoades, North WUkesboro; Caroline and Jane Rhoades, Hays; Mrs. Emma Handy, Span Ishburg, W. Va.; Mrs. Martin Rhoades, Warrensvllle. The funeral service, which wai jlargely attended, was conducted [by Rev. J. M. DUlard, Rey. Troy Blerins and Rev. Clarence Eller. 0 WING TALK W. D. Halfacre called atten tion to the present bond drive and urged the members to buy more B bonds A. F. Kilby made a report of the recent Kiwanls ladles’ night at ElWn, to which Paul Osborne and Mrs. Osborne, A. F. 'Kilby and Mrs. Kilby, Joe McCoy and Mrs. McCoy and T. B. Story went as representatives of the North WUkesboro Chib. He reported a We hear of one of our local, fledglings making his first sol cross-country trip from Hickory, N. C., to North WUkesboro and winding up at Patterson, N. C. After landing and securing the Next session of the Cubbers [training course being conducted for parents of boys In Soout Cub bing age will be held in the r' a driver for S. V. Thomason, Ugious educational building olflinformatlon as to the direction R. Reins the First Presbyterian church ongjof North WUkesboro he proceed- Thursday evening at 7:30 Parents of boys ages 9, 10 andCMore power to this energetic pi- ^|ll, are urged to be present, re-Ciot He Is a good ’un. Guess who? gardlesa of whether or not theyc Wgodrufl Wallace and Cecil — Technical Sergeant jattended the session held last .lehard C. Greene,. son of Mr. iveek. 'and Mrs. Mansfield Greene, Stony (X)NRAD REE^IS IS ^ ork, N. C., has been honorahlyMj^Q-^^ CORPORAL scharged from the arrmy alrr* (.pi. conrad Reeves was . orees at this field and returned! promoted to his prese; o civilian life. Brank at Foggo, Italy. He was In- Sgt. Greene entered the servlcei^^^j^^^my October 17 March 4, 1943, and served In D1WJ1942, and went overseas In Aprll.i, - ehtotot mitoi tout ela». went the^Buropean theatre of operatlon8.j/,jg^^ jg yj^ andjrlver In sight because we dent on Tenth street we^-«od, wtth .ito weare the Air Medal and ^^Mrs. H. J. Reeves, and hushandjjwant yoa ^et lost was a guest of A. F.*“onRcements of examinations for miby and Major W. H. McBlwqei^eleral civil service positions and .d U, Ud. o. «r .h. d.ld.|,„ . d«»t of W. ^-3 gBumgarner were business vlsl- Itors to Henderson this week. A few of the local H. P.’s gath- [ered at the local airyard last (evening for ‘^hamburger pie.’ rrbe onions were delicious. ilncldentally ■ H. P. (Pat) Eller, 'We want you to keep the Yadkin ■ad MnJ'-'.Wk fitoptton, of North battle stars. His last station w; t Wfltaeboro; wnrip two. After ■ at Pope Field, N. C.. a base 1 loBX period of coistot duty In the the IX Troop Carrier Command Paetto, Mrmtty sto- - Prior to entering the army Sgt. S. 0, flOreene wae employed as a m tknad at ‘lOT VJCIOBT BONDS! **> ehlnist for Weetinghonse In Bal- ■of the former Miss LoHa Shu-j [mate, of North WUkesboro,) [route one. He writes that he jetting along fine and hopes Ibe home soon. IBUY VICT»Y BONDS Gland extracts, like fire, may [cause much harm to farm aal- male, says Dr. C. D. Orinnells, [vetorinariaa of tlM- AgrtoaUnri iBxperimwt Starion at State [legs'.r fram'd dress being made by Interna tional president, Hamilton Holt, of Macon, Qa. At the meeting Friday Mr. and Mrs. S. W. Lockman were guesi of W. G. Gabriel, lA. Col. Ralpl top, the E bond quota of $160,000 must be raised by sales during the month of December. Substantial sales have been re ported by a number of commu nity chairmen, while some few communities have not made any reports. All workers are urgent ly requested to canvass all bond buying prospects In their respect ive localities and to make their reports to Mr. Halfacre as early as possible. In North WUkesboro block leaders under direction of Mrs. Gordon Finley have sold $5,075 Wednes-l^liIIe Gard ner’s division have sold $l,67p. Good sales have also been report ed by a number of retail firms. Mr. Halfacre today listed sales by communities and stores ^as follows; I Bond sales up to December 1, 1946: 1,260.00 Brushy Mountain 7,950.00 Hendrix 3,150.00 Lincoln Heights - 125.00 Maple Springs 1,350.00 .VliUers Creek 8,326.00 Pores Knob - 2,100.00 Purlear 6,200.00 Hays - 4,860.00 Mulberry and Fairplains 2,675.00 Roaring River 100,00 Ronda and Clingman.... 3,550.00 Summit and Parsonville 3,500.00 Traphlll 50.00 Sales By Retailers Woman’s Auxiliary of N. C. Pharmaceutical Association $1,200.00 R. M. Brame & Son 500.00 Hotel Wilkes 2,000.00 Tomlinson’s . 1,100.00 Allen Theatre 800.00 Rhodes-Day 200.00 Gaddy Motor Co 200.00 Payne Clothing Co 5,500.00 J. C. Penney Co..... 50.00 Princess Cafe .. 1,325.00 meted out: Gamer Herman Hamby, $660 fine; Luther Roy Hamby, two years probation. Leonard Alton Holloway and William Emmet Holloway, yeaifcoca-Cola Bottling Oo. 5,000.00 and a day each In Chlllicothe. William Everett Holman^ sen- probation two years Ransom Staley, $500 fine and, probation two years. Buster. Williams, $500 and probation two years. Dean Billings, $500 fine and probation two years, Judge Hayes has called a spe cial term of federal court to convene In WUkesboro January 7 to complete the criminal dock et. o Civil Service Exams Be At Wilkesboro - director of the Fourth irnrmwUng'^ wlth’ the pvlncipal|U“lted States Civil Service Re gion announced the establish ment of a Board of United States Olvll Service examiners In the post office at Wilkesboro, N. C., |to serve as a source of public in formation concerning the an- IRVIN J. PRUITT re-enLi8ts in army IR'PC, Camp Wheeler, Ga.—■ Irvin J. Pruitt, son of Mrs. Belle C. Pruitt, Box 21, Laurel fine Springs, N. C., has enlisted in the regular army for a one-year term at the recruiting Station at tached to this Infantry replace ment training center. Declaring that the war Is not over until future peace is as sured and I feel that my place Is with the army at least that long.” The Camp Wheeler Boldl-r signed on the dotted line for more serv ice after having already spent seven months in the army. Carrington Buys Southern Bargain Store In This City W. B. (BUI) Carrington, who recently returned to his Rome here after a long period In the maritime service, has purchased H, P. stands for -Hot Pilot, and the Southern Bargain Store from Qllbert T. Bare and Is now oper ating the store which Is located thin nMRhandise has arrive lijul la raaftr for the boUday Mr. Carrington recently r^ turned from New York City where he purchased large quan tities of merchandise for the nthero Bargain Store. Mndfsold at better prices now than matters. Designated as secretary of the board is Mrs. Margaret L. Alex ander. Aaeistlng her as member of the board Is Miss Frances V, Miller. This civil service hoard urges the people of this area to avail themselves of the opportunity of oibtalnlng applications for posi tions and making Inquiries re garding civil service information, by contacting the office of the board of United States civil senr- ice examiners in the poi^ office, -o- [later, eaya C. F. Parrish, In iharge of Extension Poultry at [State CoUege. NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC Carter - Hubbard Pub lishing Co. wishes to ti^o this means of inform^ its patrons of the job printing department that this branch of the busi ness, managed so ably by Mr. Carter, _ will con tinue in operation as us ual. Mr. Charter, who d^ voted a major part of his ritn> to the commercial printing department, had well - trained employes who will esury ^ to_ the very best of^Uieir ability, and who will give each and every patrMi the best possible service un der present post-war con- ditlma. Hie coatinaed patron age of every patron 6f the commercial {Mfintiog de- Cull pallets can probably beU parbnent-^-md tiiat of new ones, too—4f fully aoBdlltol aa^ ' appine^is^ ■ i
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