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The E. S. Coopers
Give Card Party
Dr. and Mxa. lL 8. Ooopar vara
boats at a dalisbtfnl card party
at thalr homa Friday erenlnc
banns maats for Uiraa tablaa of
brldsa and two of rook. An lea
eouraa preeaded ^y. Hick score
prises In brldxe were won by
Frank Crow and Mrs. O. C. Be-
ahears while In rook the winners
were Mrs. Bd Dancy and Perry
Bnrke. The hlnyo prise went to
Mrs. Jack Swotford. Mixed gar
den floweni made festive decora
tions for the home.
Visitors In City Are
Extended Courtesies
Mrs. Gordon Finley entertained
at a breakfast at her home on E
Street Wednesday honoring Mrs.
Douglas Boardman, of Nashville,
Tenn., who was here visiting with
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. T.
Brown. Breakfast was served at
9:30 o’clock. The honoree was
remembered with a gift. '
Social Calendar
The Woman’s SocMy
Ohrlsdan Serrioe of tlw Norfh
WUkesboro Fliwt Methodist
church win meet Tneeday eve-
nine, 7:80 o’olotdc, at the home
of Mrs. C. T. Donghtonu
The Presbyterian AnxUiary
will meet In the assembly room
of the RellglonB Bdncatlon
building on Tnesday afternoon,
8:80 o’clock, and wlH bo pre
ceded by an Executive meet
ing at three o’clock. Mr.
Thompson, a teacher in the
Glade Valley high sdiool, will
speak at the Auxiliary meet-
1^.
Mrs. Finley and her daughter,
Miss Mary Elmore Finley, wore
hostesses at a breakfast at their
home Saturday morning as a
courtesy to Mies Peggy Harrlll,
of Rutherfordton, honse gnest of
Miss Finley. Covers were laid for
REPORT OP CONDITION OF
The Northwestern Bank
Of Nerth Wilkesboro, in the SUte of North Carolina, at the
Close of Business On June 29, 1946
ASSETS
Loans and discounts (Including NONE overdrafts) ? 9,319,680.73
United SUtes Government obligations, direct and gnat
anteed
Obligations of States and political subdivisions
debentures
Other bonds, notes, and
Coi^orate stocks (including NONE stock of Federal
^serve bank)
11,719,562.71
4,818,284.43
308,291.52
Cash, balances with other banks, including reserve bal-
• no •
NONE
ances, and cash items in process of coHection
Bank premises owned $87,563.89, furni
ture and fixtures $10,195.61
5,068,882.24
(Bank premises owned are subject to NONE liens
not assumed by bank)
97,769.60
Real estate owned other than bank premises
Investments and otiier assets indirectly
3.00
bank premises or other real estate
r^jresenting
NONE
Customers’ liability to this bank on acceptances out
standing
Other assets
NONE
104,973.61
TOTAL ASSETS
$31,437,437.64
LIABILITIES
Demand deposits of ind'viduals, partnerships, and cor-
poratiens —
lime deposits of individnals, partnerships, and corpor
ations
■ - ’»»?TTF1*
$14,666,159.42
Deposits of United States Government (including postal
savings)
10,333,631.63
Deposits ^ States and political sabdiviaions
Deposits of banks
Other deposits (certified and officers’ checks, etc.)
TOTAL DEPOSITS $30,076,667.52
Bills payable, rediscounts, and other liabilities for bor
rowed money
1,908,103.76
2,425,482.07
460,888.74
397,301.90
Mortgage or other liens
NONE
NONE
Acceptances executed by or for account of this bank
and outstanding
Other liabilities
NONE
177,432.14
TOTAL LIABILITIES (not including subordinated ob
ligations shown below)
$30,253,999.66
CAPITAL ACCOUNTS
Capital
Surplus
Undivided profits
Reserves (?nd retirement account for preferred
ital)
cap-
TOTAL CAPITAL ACCOUNTS
330.000. 00
670.000. 00
183,437.98
NONE
1,183,437.98
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND CAPITAL ACCOUNTS _ $31,437,437.64
This bank’s capital consists of NONE of capital notes
and debentures; first preferred stock with total par
value of NONE, total retirable value NONE; second
preferred stock with total par valne of NONE, total
retirable value NONE; and common stock with total
par value of $330,000.00.
MEMORANDA
Pledged assets (and securities loaned) (book value):
(a) U. S. Government obligations, diroct and guar
anteed, pledged to secure deposits and other Ba-
bilities
(b) Other assets pledged to secure debits and oth-
■ bifla rediscounted
$ 6,019,699.00
er liabilities (including notes and
and securities sold under r^urchase agreement)
(c) Assets pledged to quali^ for exercise of fidudsry
or corporate jmwers, and for purposes other than to
secure liabilities
263,969.32
(d) Securities loaned —
NONE
NONE
(e) TOTAL
- $ 5,283,568.32
Secured and preferred liabilities:
(a) Deposits secured by pledged asMts pnrsoant to
qnirements of law ...
reqnu
(b) Bor
ortrowings secured by pledged assets (inelu£ng
rediscounts and repurchase agreements)
(c) Other liabilities secured by pledged assets
(d) Deposits preferred under provisions of law but
not secured by pledged assets
4,092,316.24
NONE
NONE
_ 48,661.60
(e) TOTAL
$ 4,140,877.74
Subordinated oblintiona:
(a) Unpaid dividends on preferred rtock and unpaid
interest on capital notes and dsbentnres, acemad to
end of last dividend or interest period, not inchided
in liabilities or reserves shore
(b) Other obligations not inclnded in Uabflities which
are subordinated to claims of depositors and other
creditors
NONE
(a) On date of report the required legal reserve
against deposits of this bank was
NONE
%
Assets reported above which were digible
egal reserve amounted to
5,068,882.24
3.466,729.14
I, D. V. DEAL, Secretary of the above-named bank, do solemnly
Swear that the above statement Is tme, and that it folly a^ oorreet-
ly represents the tme state of the several matters heredn contained and
sat forth, to the beet of my knowledge and bdief.
Correct—Attest:
D. V. t>EAL, Secretary.
C. O. MiJUEL,
RALPH DUNCAN,
N. B. SMITHEY,
Directors.
State of North Carolina, County of Wilkes, as:
SwOko to snd subscribed before me this 13th day of July, 1946,
and 1 hareby certify that I am ndt an officer dr director of tUs i«ii«ir
RUSSEILL G. PEARSON, Notary Public
HU Commission Expires June 24,1948.
eight. Miss Harrill, schoolmate of
Miss Finley at Salem College In
Winston-Salem, was presented
with a remembrance as well as
the other guests. Other out of
town visitors for the breakfast
were Miss Margaret Nlfong, of
Rutherfordton, houseguest of
Mrs. Eugene Trlvette; and Miss
Virginia Smith, of Laguna
Beach, California, who Is on an
extended visit here with Miss
Betty Gwyn Finley, her room
mate at Stephens 'Conege In Co
lumbia, Mo.
First Methodist Girls
Organized In An
Interest Group
The Woman’s Society of Chris
tian Service of the First Metho
dist church sponsored a meeting
of the ’teen age girls of the
church In the home of Mrs. J.
C. Reins Tuesday evening. The
purpose of the meeting was to
organize the girls Into an active
interest gro'np of the society.
Mrs. Gardner, in an Interest
ing talk, gave something of the
history and present set-np of the
Woman’s work In the church.
Dr. Gilbert R. Comihs, the pastor,
followed with interesting story of
what eetabllshed missions have
meant to our boys In the Pacific
Area, and presented also the
need for young people to find
their rightful place In the
church’s program.
Gordon Reins, Frances Rous
seau, and Mary Lee Gardner were
appointed on the nominating com
mittee, and the following officers
were elected: Nellie Gabriel,
chairman; Mary Louise Newton,
vice chairman; Agnes Kenerly,
secretary; and Virginia Day,
treasurer. The society will be re
quested to name Mrs. Gardner
as counselor,
A membership committee com
posed of Carolyn Moore, Dot Pow
ell, and Margaret Ann Hutchens
was appointed. It was decided
that the meeting wonld be held
monthly on the second Tuesday
evening.
A social hour followed during
which time refreshments were
served by the co-hostesses with
Mrs. Steins, who were Mesdames
J. Hlnshaw, Bdd F. Gardner
W. Eshelman, Darwin Smlth-
ey, and W. D. Halfacre.
Miss Oleta Church Is
Bride of William
T. Norwood
The marriage of Miss Oleta
Church, only daughter of Mr. end
Mrs. J. C. Church, of North Wil
kesboro, and William Thomas
Norwood of Norwood, was solem
nized at 4 o’clock Tuesday after
noon, July 9. at the home of the
bride’s parents at North Wllkes-
boro. The Rev. A. E. Watts, of
Taylorsville officiated. Prior to
the ceremony, a program of nup
tial music was presented by Mrs.
J. B. Church.
The*brTffe, given in marriage
by her father, wore a gown of
white organdy fashioned with a
fitted bodice, short sleeves with
which long white fingerless
gloves ■were used. The billowing
skirt ended In a short train and
her tulle veil of white was caught
in a coronet. She carried a bou
quet of stephonotls centered with
a white orchid. Her only orna
ment was a necklace of pearls, a
gift of the bridegroom.
A reception for the wedding
party and relatives was held aft
er the ceremony. The bride’s ta
ble was covered with a lace cloth
and centered with a wedding
cake. Mrs. J. E. Church and Mrs.
W. H. Church, slsters-in-law of
the birlde, assisted In serving.
For travel the bride changed
to a suit of tan gaberdine with
which she used brown acces
sories. at her shoulder she pinned
the orchid from her bouquet.
The bride was graduated from
Greensboro College In Greens
boro. Since graduation she has
taught In the Aquadale School,
Stanley County and has held a
position as a mathamatlclan at
the National Advisory Commit
tee for Aeronautics located at
Langley Field, Va.
The bridegroom attended the
University of North Carolina at
Chapel Hill. He served 4 years in
the navy, 2 of which were In the
European Theater. Since his dis
charge he has held, a position
with the Railway Postal Service
where he was employed before
entering the Navy.
Upon their return from the
wedding trip they will be at home
in Norwood.
Lillian Stafford, of this city, and
her sister, Mrs. Kalph Asbury,
of Winston-Salem, who accom
panied her to North WUkesboro.
Miss ConneU, a former resident
of this city, was visiting with her
people in fflgh Point.
Pastime Club Met
Friday Evening
Mrs. Alene Godfrey Upchurch
entertained tor the members of
the Ptustime bridge club and a
large number of additional gnioets
at her home in Wilkesboro Fri
day evening. Five tables wore ar
ranged for play In a colorfal set
ting of mixed garden flowers and
was preceded by a dessert course.
High and low score awards for
the club members went to Mrs.
Page Choate and Mrs. Elmer
Lowe while among the visitors
the winners were Mrs. Harry
Pearson and Mrs. B. L. Green,
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Mrs. Albert Garwood
Bridge Club Hostess
The members of the Wllabrl
bridge club and a tew extra visi
tors were delightfully entertain
ed by Mrs. Albert Garwood at her
home In WUkesboro Thursday
DISSOLUTION NOTICE
Notice of Dissolution of V. ft T.
Tire Company, a Partnership,
North Wilkesboro, N. C.
Notice is hereby pven to all
persons concerned, that the part
nership heretofore existing be
tween Otto D. Tha^ and C. Ar
thur Venable, trading and doing
business as V. ft T. 'Tire Company,
918 A Street, North Wilkesboro,
North Carolina, has been dissolved
by the mfutnal consent of the part
ners as of the close of business on
the 31st day of May, 1946.
Otto D. Tharpe has sold all of
his right, title, mterest and estate
in the partnership property and
business to C. Arthur Venable, and
has retir^ and withdrawn from
the partnership.
AU debts, liabilities and obhgra-
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Sans Souci Club
Members Entertained
A delightful clnb party of the
week was given by Mrs. Walter
Eller at her homo Thursday eve
ning, entertaining for the mem
bers of the Sans Soncl clnb.
Bridge was played at two tables
and at the conclusion of the
game the hostess served a dos-
evenlng ^ree tables were ““^e
up for bridge and at the cloee of|“*} ®
play the hostess served an Ice
course. Top score prize within
the club went to Mrs, Boh Dam-
schroder and the visitors high to
Mrs. O. F. Bamhardt, of Savan
nah, Ga., who It here visiting
with her mother, Mrs. P. B.
Brown. Miss Irene Culler was the
winner In bingo.
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and second high score awards
were Mrs. J. 6. Zimmerman and
Mrs. J. Q. Adams. Miss BUza-
both McNeil, niece of the hostess
and who was celebrating her
birthday anniversary, was Re
membered with a gift.
Lard reservea ent again, as
set-aside orders take 60 per cent
output.
Miss Iris Council Is
Recent Visitor Here
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Wednesday, and had ,
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All-metal,
tions of the aforesaid partnersUp,
^rect and indirect, absolute and
contingent, inclnding aU liabilities
under leases, contracts, or other
agreements, have been assumed by
the said C. Arthur Venable, and
aU of said debts, liabiUties and
obligations are to^ be paid by C.
Arthi]
^winr Venable. Any and au per
sons holding any debt, liability, or
obligation m any kind against said
partnership are hereby notified to
present the same to C Arthur
Venable at 918 A Street, North
Wilkesboro, North Ourolina, with
in thirty days from date of this
notice, and to forward a copy of
the same to Otto D. 'Tharpe, States
ville, Ifrrth Carolina, for his in
formation.
3. Arthur Venable will continue
to operate the business at the same
location, and he has the right to
operete the same under the name
of “V. ft T. 'Tire Company", but
the sa'd Otto D. Tharpe will not
be responsible jbr any debts, lia
bilities or oblij^tions incuired af
ter the close of business on the
31st day of May, 1946, and undsr
the agreement with the said G. Ar-
thurv enable, all debts, liabilities
and obligations are to be paid by
hlm-
AU accounts, notes, indebt
edness of every kind owing to the
aforesaid partnendiip are to be
paid to the said C. Arthur Vena
ble,
’This 28th day of Jnn& 1946.
OTTO D. THARPE.
Stetestle, N. C.
C. ARTHUR VENABLE,
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