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Bush spent the
-end at the home of his par
Dan villo, Va.
and Mm <C. H. Hulcher,
Wllkesboro, are enjoying a
two weeks' vacation trip to plac
es of Interest In Florida.
Mr. D. Q. Sexton, of FUQuay
Springs visited here a couple of
days last week with hie annt,
Miss Elisabeth Jones.
Mrs. E. H. Glass, of North Wll
keeboro Route 3, is In Long's
Hospital in S'tatesviUe. She be
came' very ill laet Tuesday, but
Is improving some.
' Mr. and Mrs. R. M. Houck. of
Lenoir, were Ip the city several
hours Friday. They were accom
panied here by Mrs. Houck's sis
ter, Mrs. W. A. Sydnor, who is
spending some time in Lenoir
prith Mr. and Mrs. Houck.
Mr. Lewis B. ttala, Jr., who la
a student at Appalachian College
in Boone, spent the Weekend
with his parents, ftr. and Mrs.
L. B. Dula in North WUk?id>6roi.
Mr. Henry Landon,' III, has
returned to Charlottesville, Va.,
where he is attending the Uni-.
versity of Virginia, alter a visit
here with his parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Henry Landon. j
Mr. and Mrs. Heraobel Saxon,
of t Staunton, Va., were here for"
the week-end visiting in the
home of Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Hin
shaw. Mr. Saxon is a sen of Mrs.
Hinehaw.
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Mr. and Mrs. Johnson Sanders,;
Mrs. Edna Parlier, Mr. Bruce
Phillips, and Mr. Nat Sosnik
went to Charlotte Thursday to
attend a Shriners Ceremonial
meeting held that evening.
Mr. and Mrs. "J. A. Buroham
and Mr. and Mrs. PerVis Burch-;
am, of Aberdeen, Md., arrived
last week. They spent a few days
with Mrs. J. A. Buroham's sis
ter, Mrs. T>. G. Wiles; then, .went
to Roaring River to attend a
birthday dinner for Mr. W. G?
Burcham on his 80th birthday
Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. ^ervji
Burcham returned to Maryland
this morning, while V Mr. and*
Mrs. J. A. Burcham remained,
for a more extended visit with
relatives in Wilkes- This was
their first trip to Wilkes in nine
meeting 'of
Committee of th^ North Carolina
Society of the Colonial Dames of
America which was held at the
home of Mrs. James A. Gray.
Five Wilkes students wears list
ed on .the Appalachian State
teachers College honor roll for
the fall term. They were: Mrs.
rWayne Caudill, Mr. Lewis Hill
Jenkins, Mr. Harley Jolly, Mr.
Edward Pendry -and. Mis* Eliza
beth Pharr. Messrs. Caudill and
Jenkins' were mid-term graduates
at A. S. T. C.
Mr. Harry L. Dula, who ^tias
been employed for several years
as an Engineer in High Point, is
spending a few days in Wilkee
boro with his parents, Mr. and
Mrs. L. B. Dula. He leaves Sat
urday for Atlanta, Ga., to report
to the "War Department, having
been assigned Inspection Engi
neer on. Reoonstruction Project
in Heidleberg, Gerntany. He will
leave by ocean liner from New
York at an early date.
Mr. and Mrs. Albert Mathis
and son, of Wilkesboro, Route
2, Mrs. Mat Childress and chil
dren, and Edward Childress, of
Oakwoode, Mrs. Johi} Johnson
and daughter, Alma/of North
Wilkesboro, Route 2, Mr. and
Mrs. Fred Brooks of North Wil
kesboro Route 1, and other rela
tives visited Mr. and Mrs, James
A. Johnson and Mr. and Mrs.
Phillip Newman, of North Wil
kesboro, Route 1, Sunday. Mr.
James A. Johnson has been ser
iously ill for some time.
Miss Jo Lassiter attended a
Retreat for Religious Education
Directors of the Western North
Carolina Conference held at Sun
ny Acres near Winston-Salem'
last Monday and Tuesday. Direct
ing 'the Retreat were Mr. Carl
King, executive secretary; Miss
Elizabeth Oliver, director of
Children's work; ""and Miss Nell
Webb, director of Youth work,
all three conference workers.
Miss Lassiter is choir and relig
ious education director for the
First Methodist church in North
Wilkesboro.
Soldier Bonus
Bills Introduced
Washington.'?Two Democratic
Representatives introduced bills
yesterday to provide a soldfer
bonus despite President Tru
man's contention that no addi
tional 'veterans' benefits are
Representative Stephen Pace
(D-Ga) proposed that veterans
receive S5 for each day of over
Seas duty and 04 for each day of
domestic service. No ceiling on
the ibonus was proposed. The
bonus would be paid immediate
ly. ,
Representative Donald L. O'
Toole (D-NY) would give $4 a
day for each day of overseas ser
vice and $3 for domestic duty.
However, O'Toole's 'bill provides
for bonus certificates wihlch could
not be cashed for five years.
v Despite President Truman's
statement that the veterans' pro
gram is about in final shape,
veterans groups planned renew
ed' pressure on Congress for more
liberal Government benefits.
?>' Also Introduced yesterday was
a bill by Representative Jack Z.
Anderson (R-Callf) to exempt
from income taxes all compensa
tion received by members of the
armed forces during* the war, dat
ing back to Pearl Harbor. Taxes
already paid would be refunded.
Corn growers, attention! Yon
have something here. No. 10 Hy
brid White Seed Corn. 'Will in
crease your production. Orders
filled as received. Delivery a
bout one week.?The Goodwill
Store. *
onstration
met January 6,
1947 at 1:10 o'clock In the Town
Hall in Worth Wllkeaboro with
41 council members present. All
clubs were represented except
Abshers and Mountain View;!
Mountain View,is having a course
to Home Nursing, Abshers* roads
were extremely muddy.
Plans were made tor a delay
ed Pall Achievement Day. This
program will be held in the Ma
sonic Hall on Thursday, Febru
ary 6 at 1:30 p. m. Each club
selected some pibject, that had
been carried out during the year
of 1946 which will be displayed
at the Achievement Day Pro
gram. The following committees
were appointed: Refreshment,
Mrs. John Andrews and Mrs.
Earle German; decoration, Mrs.
W. E. Snow; program, Mrs. T.
W. Ferguson and Mrs. M. F.
Bumgairner; courtesy, Mrs. B. R.
Eller; serving, Mrs. E. E.
Vaught. Mrs. Claude. Johnson,
Mrs. Clate Bumgarner, and Mrs.
Haggle Faw, corsage, Mrs./Vftley
Brooks. - '
The program of Work for 1947
was presented to the group by
the Home Agent.
Ways and means pf raising
money for the council were dis
cussed and the following com
mittee was appointed: chairman,
Mrs. G. W. Scroggs, Mrs. M. F.
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prayer J*
Hickory Cob Driver
; Is Shot By Ex-Sailor
-Hickory.?Roy Dotson, 87, lo
cal taxi driver, suffered serious
shotgun wnnde in the face early
yesterday morning, and Police
Chief B. W. Lents ordered
ard Young, 18, ex-sailor of
otj, held on an assault charge,
frotson was in his cab when
shot, police reported.
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Overcoats. Some extra loog,
others broadcloth la dark bines.
No f*ir ? offer refused. If it*s
f 15.00 or mora The Goodwill
Store.
TO NEGLECT SNIFFLES,
A bottle of Vlcks V?-tro-nol is mighty
handy to have around the house be
cause this double-duty nose drops...
qscqi ndifftt
head colds. Makes
at the first
This:
save you much
Follow directions In
VICKS VA-TBO-MOL
Support the Y. M. C. A.
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LEWIS EDWARD
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CffARLES DINGLE-CYD CHARISSE
HARRY DAVENPORT and I /C
THOMAS MITCHELL
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Pete Smith Special
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The finest cuts of
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Highway 115
(Formerly Parkway Cafe)
WE MAKE NO
BONES ABOUT IT
WE'RE OVERSTOCKED?
ON FINE-FURNITURE, SO WE'RE SELLIING TO YOU AT UNPRECEDENTED
PRICES. 'EVERY PIECE OF FURNITURE IN STOCK IS BEAUTIFULLY STYLED?
AND OF THE finest workmanship, these beautiful pieces of furni
ture WERE BARGAINS BEFORE THIS SALE. ARE YOU A DOUBTING THOMAS?
THEN COME IN AND LOOK AT THESE REAL FORESTER VALUES AND SEE FOR
YOURSELF.
This January Furniture
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Clearance includes all of
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our12- and 3-pieee Iiving
room Suites, Studio Conch
es (with chairs to match);
9-piece DiningVoom Suites;
Innerspring Mattresses, Ceil .
Springs; Wardrobes, Kitch
en Cabinets, Utility Cabi
nets, Base Rockers, Chairs,
Lamps, Tables, Book Cases,
and many other items too
numerous to mention.
For Your Furniture Needs ... Forester Leods"
Corner B and 10th, Street*. ? North Wilkesboro, N. C
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