If PAGE FOUR HLT fi !) ,1 ?) , Division of the State Board IX V. Dirtn Kate Health, of which Dr. R. T. Stirr |L son is director, reports. The hu Dprlinoc "In Mov ber of infants wh0 died under JC'CUllIICo 111 may year old was 533, as compai ? . . ni | with 380 a year ago, an ^TOi1Ct1/*C \nAiir 1 crease of 153 for the month. JJ. LHdUMltb onuw ternal deaths numbered 51> increase of 9 over the pre vie Number Of Deaths In State j -May, while measles, which v Also Shows A Steady!in the state in epidemic for Drop During Past Three took a to11 of 51- an incre{ Months ?f 15 over last year. The incre< in whooping cough deaths w CHILDREN'S DISEASES 26' whiLe 157 t;hildlfen under [ TOOK INPRFASFH TOI I yeals a^e dled ^lom diarrli IUUK lINL.KLA3h.lJ X ULL and enteritis, an increase of 1 i "While, if only one month Diseases Of Children Took even a year were taken ir An Increased Toll Last consideration, this would be Month Over May, 1937 bad showing", commented 1 Records Reveal Carl V. Reynolds, State Hea! Officer, "but it must always Raleigh, June 20?For the third | borne in mind that we can't b? successive month, North Carolina j permanent statistics on repo; . , , i.. .. . . of a month or a year, but the showed a declining birth rate in , . , . . , May. The total number of chil- nlf ba ^rmined over a p. dren born during that and the,101 0 s' two preceeding months was 20.- J ?r- Reynolds (omments 083 as compared with 20,515 the Dr. Reynolds further point corresponding period in 1937, j out that preventable diseases ' ~ AOO | okAlimd Q (loPVtlQCP T5 BllOWing it ucuv-iciivj iu*.. gcuciai o?"?vu ? MVV*4"""" On the other hand the num- example, there was a decrease Hber of deaths in the State also three in the number of deat I continued to show a steady drop, reported from diphtheria, t I the total for March, April, and total for the month having be I May, this year, being 8,426, as only 1, as compared with 4 It I compared with 9,079 the corre- year. Typhoid fever deaths tot: I sponding 1937 period, a decline ed only 2, compared with 6 I of 653. May a year ago. Tuberculosis Deaths Among Children all forms showed a decline i Diseases of children took an the month of 11. I increased toll last month over The May report revealed a c B May. 1937, the Vital Statistics cline of 9 in cancer deaths a I Pure White F rst Brushfull Sears isn't satisfied with making Master Mixed just as good House A J"! fH Paint-it must be the best. That's M M I U why Master Mixed meets and M I I beats U. S. Government specifi- t|J W - ^ \J cations for white House Paint. It goes further?lasts longer?and Gallon i*'o nuro urViitA frnm the vprv 1 P" r- 1 f I.io ' in o-vjai. jlxjis first brushful. Maid Of Honor Paste Wax Super Service ScrOCO VdvCt S",,er SerVl<* floor Kalsomine i-coat enamel 5-lb. 0Qr flat PAIN! package $2.39 TURPENTINE Ga]. Ot. Per Gal. In Your Container 59c ?"e c?at covcr The finest floor a" surfaces. . . enamel made. . . Saves half oi For any floor? " labor and pain concrete ... or _ LINSEED OIL over other firs .. Per Gal. In Your f,? ivood?inside or _ . . no quality fla Container 98c . , out. paints. MODERNIZE YOUR HOME WITH THESE CONVENIENCES * ELECTRIC WATER PUMP Our Easy $34*95 Pay- Double acting:, reciprocating pump merit furnishes plenty of water direct from well at the turn of a faucet. P'an 250-GAL. CAPACITY flM/l QC ^ PUMP WITH TANK ? WHITE Sr 51.79 CLOSET SEAT 4" 59c JtnSk $1*98 Shower Head ... UJV* ./ Made of hard l/2-ln. Brass CO- ' W&tfj&Ek w??,d' 003^d, > _ ()J( ifjftiMWT [1 white celluloic Faucets Reg. sells fc WILMINGTON, N. C. of Sow Farrow ipin^ ^ ^ or Mrs. Albert Marlatt of Medwa 0f her Duroc-Jersey sow with its litter l,s with the sow and some of the 20 pij sary to resort to bottle feeding fc en mother can care for only eight. ist ? Unique Plane ] As Pontoor nd 2- Thousands Gather At Lake w Waccamaw lo witness Failure Of Unique Plane To "Take Off" CAUSEY EXPECTS TO FLY AT LATER DATE Plane Has Slight Crash Up As It Leaves Boat To Which Attached; No One Injured Thousands of people from a radius of hundreds of miles assembled at Lake Waccamaw Sunday afternoon to watch the initial "take off' of the world's mosl unique airplane, built by a grouf of Chadbourn High School students under the direction of Donald Causey, faculty member. Thej saw the plane but the attempt tc fly the frail craft failed wher the plane broke loose from th< small boat attached to it in liei of pontoons, and plunged into th< waters of the lake. When the vast throngs firsl saw the plane, it had pontoon! attached to it. But causey dis covered they were unscientificallj constructed and entirely made quate to float the plane for i successful "take off". The pon toons were sawed off and thi plane hitched to a light boat. Th< plane, however, became detache< from the boat on the first tria and plunged with Causey int< the lake. He swam to safety and th( plane was fished from the water I loaded on a truck and taken bacl a to Chadbourn for repairs. The setting was perfect a ij Lake Waccamaw yesterday after noon for a trial flight of th< widely-publicized home-mad< plane. ^ A brisk breeze was blowing \ the waters were choppy but noi I of 52 in pneumonia fatalities I Preventable accidents claimec || only 98, as compared with 12! j last May, or a decline of 27 foi the month. Automobile fatalities s reported to the State Board ol Health in May numbered 61, as compared with 83 the correspond_ ing 1937 month, a drop of 22 ' In this connection, Dr. Reynolds again commented on the report referred to the safety campaigr being waged throughout the State. s i I :j : | See For ) ( I am asking the v j | ty not to believe dama j | ing spread with the ic 11 race for nomination as !! doubts concerning my ) ( ) | ment officer, I invite i } | | j am willing for the fa< j | ves. It has been mal > | have already lined ui ) ( me in the event of my ) j ) { This is untrue, for I be ' community should hai 1! shall serve them as ! l ( have always been fair > j ! | [ payers of Brunswick c I. j ! that you treat me witl " 1! r ' !! Dillon 1 I! 1! ! 25 ****** THE STATE PORT PILOT, I s Litter of 25 \ &?$xL ". ? ****-* *?*& y, Ohio, claims a world's record for of 25 pigs. Mrs. Marlatt, shown here ts which survived, has found it neccsir most of the piggie family, as the Fails To Fly is Give Trouble * NEW D. A. R. HEAD , > ^ ?% \ HMHHHHHHHH ) Mrs. Henry Robert, Jr., of Annapi i olis, Md., who was recently elected ; I president general of the Daughters i of the American Revolution at its i j meeting in Washington, D. C. She I was unopposed at the convention 11 attended by delegates representing ! | every state in the Union. [ | too rough; the weather was fair | and a large and enthusiastic au| dience was on hand. But the pon' I toons did not think of all this. , j Causey plans to remedy the * | trouble and set another date for j I a trial flight. EXTENDED SLEEP Mary Ellen Beardon, two vears old and a curly haired blonde ' began the 73rd day of uninter' rupted sleep in Chicago recently. The child is a victim of en^ cephalitis, the disease which killed Patricia Maguire, the "sleeping beauty" of suburban Oak Park after a sleep of five years and seven months. Mary Ellen's malady came after an attack of measles. A fluttering of the eyelids is the only visible sign of consciousness. CORN IN AUTO r l. w. summeren or r\ew Bern, 5 N. C. grows corn in automobile, f Several weeks ago he placed s an ear of corn in the rear seat . of his car and left it there for several days. Later, he said, one of the grains from Hid BUD sprouted from his cushion. , Summerell said he intended td . leave the stalk in place until >t grew larger* .tflUBIHHBI m Yourself II 51 oters of Brunswick coun- 1j ging rumors that are be- 1 ( lea of hurting me in my ) | j sheriff. If you have any j record as a law enforce- j i fair investigation and I | its to speak for themseliciously reported that I ) deputies to work with nomination and election. dieve the citizens of each /e the right to say who local deputy sheriff. I to the citizens and tax- I ounty. Now I am asking j l the same consideration. j ! J j. Ganey | 5CK3THPORT, N. C ASH NEWS Ash, June 23.?R. L. Phelps, a member of the Board of Education, is recuperating from an attack of pneumonia at his Jiome. Miss Evelyn Mintz spent a few days last week with her uncle at Winnabow, J. R Cameron. Mr. and Mrs. D. P. Mintz were in Wilmington on business Friday of last week Miss Ora Ann Milliken and cousins, Estelle and Daley, Jr., Milliken of Columbia, S. C., visited Miss Katy Lee Watts Wednesday of last week. Mrs. Minnie Hewett spent last week here with her brother, Claudy Mintz. Mr. and Mrs. James Purvis and little daughter, Patricia Ann, were the Sunday evening guests of Mrs. Ernest Milliken. Bryant L. Mintz, Bill Jenkins and John Philbeck were the week-end guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Mintz. Mrs. George Milliken and son, Rendall, of Fairmont, are visiting relatives and friends in this section. Miss Jamie Canady has returned from spending some time with her brother at Fort Bragg. Shallotte Point Mr. and Mrs. James Hewett, of Southport, spent the week-end here with Mrs. Kewett's parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Leonard. Elbert Milliken and daughter, Norma, of Wilmington, were the week-end guests of Mr. and Mrs. Magnus Williams. Mrs. R. H. Leonard spent the week-end with her parents, Mr. 1 vr_? r> Vf Watts ctuu 1T1IO. v^. There were quite a few tourists at the Point Sunday. Mrs. Jess Williams, Mr. and Mrs. Magnus Williams and Mrs. Dorsey E. Williams were among those who attended the show in Wilmington Thursday night. D. D. Matthews and family, from Durham and H. O. Goley will spend the week-end here with Haywood Goley. BIRTHDAY PARTY Bettie Lou Williams entertained a number of friends at a birthday party at her home Saturday afternoon, June 18. Delicious refreshments were served and the hostess received many gifts. Those present were: Lucille Milliken, Elinor Thompson, Helen Chadwick, Jack Chadwick, Zelda Milliken, Lillian Milliken, Lloyd Milliken, June Grienlee, Elizabeth Shytle, Jack Shytle, Marie Hewett, Joyce Dale Hewett, Enis Mae Chadwick, and Mary Gwen Chadwick. Capt. Herman Stanaland reported a nice catch of black fish Monday. H. B. Howard and family, from Durham, were the week-end guests of Mr. and Mrs. Haywood Goley. Due to the successful cooperative hog marketing done at Shawboro in Currituck county, it has become necessary to enlarge the loading pens. FOUR CASES ARE TRIED IN COURT (Continued from page one) his first sentence, both terms to run concurrently. Willie Matthews, colored, pleaded guilty, to charges of using profane on a public highway. His sentence of thirty days on the roads was suspended upon payment of the costs of the case and a fine of $5.00 William Henry Hill, colored, faced a similar charge with the identical results. No Disposition Made Of Local Fisheries Plant (Continued from page one) agreement with a committee ap ponited to represent the North Carolina Fisheries, or else they want a longer term lease. " CHEVRC Leads the1' Elmor - It is understood that a local ingly to get permiSJ realator is seeking an option on other countries. the plant with the idea of in teresting a large business con- ^tnfp sfflQYl Di cern in locating a branch can RlTlF FlSH MAKF Senator Royal S. O BLUE r larl MAKE York democrat, di APPEARANCE HERE 0.clock Frjday ^t, (Continued from page one) the blues showed up for just a circulatory collapse few days here and at other points by a kidney ailmer on the coast above Southport. 69 years old. Since this first brief run they 11 all but disappeared, to the great ft"(lift Wl~6ck disappointment of sportsmen. _ With the blues here now and The "Olympian," c undobtedly due to stay all sum- ger train of the Mil i mer and fall both the sportsmen road, plunged throu; and commercial boats are antici- jjng bridge early Su pating something interesting dur- seething. flooded e< ing the remaining of June and tana creek, near Mile: through July, August, September I carrying at least 2i nnfl <~?ntnher. .tnnth lpavinc more missing and feared i SOUTHPORT WILL juring 65 more. PLAY SATURDAY ________ (Continued from page one) turned back the locals 13 to 8 ii '? [Thursday and the Atlantic Coast I Line team had a field day Sattlr- rp U A ^ day as they pounded out a 18 to 8 victory. little bits of big news i (Continued from page one) Earlier government estimates j June 4th, 12 were $55,000,000,000. 71 . Howeve Persecution go, I will tal A merciless official campaign against Jews, reinforced by mob your killdnes ! action, was extended to all Germany Saturday by secret police UPI orders. Jews were in panic, Forei- i Htl , LITTLE BITS GAL 2 men and women trying despair- ? ! i Of ii jit I To The P< I! Brunswick II 11 I! | [ I wish to thank you for tli 1 " rA? , , n 1 _ 4l. ? I me lor District solicitor m uie )( If )( || When I am your Distnc ) ( II upon my duties with a deep i )! || all our people and I will ne\ jl 5 || have placed in me. >< if III . AGAIN I THANK YOl llf )( )! if ' >S David S p it II If If 11 % I I"!" S /LC I : 9fl Sixes P' _ ^ /. iL e Motor Co. mmmrnmammmmmmrnu I I WEDNESDAY, JUNE 22. in- I | ion to go to B. Y. P. U. WILL * j PRESENT PLAY I (Continued from page i| I eS leading men are D. I Watson playing Dr. Lacey, and Homer M opeland, New McKeithan, as Dick Wilmot ed at 7-45 Irena Clemmons has the role ? H of "a general Dick?8 Mac Potter g? 6 as Mr. Middletons sister anH complicated Mary Alice Lewis plays the role it." He was of the young socially-inclined widow from New Orleans This play promises to be very on. tertaining and the proceeds will be used for a worthy purpose 'rack passen- Everyone is urged to attend. ' H 'haakecrump- FARMERS PROFIT || 'nday into Pa >M LP MU.L g astern Mon- (Continued from page one) W l City. Mont., woodland management and har- EI ) persons to vesting so as to get the great- H than a score est returns and at the same time dead and in- provide for a future timber sup. K YOU? I it were possible for mc to thank !' H my friends, personally and indivi- B our kind support in the primary of ! H r, I assure you, wherever I may : H> ! H ce with me tender remembrances of ' Hi B IBERT M. POTTER B _ . . 1 He ij^H i I | I ? I L ior ion na ior u inclair ji Bcr?P . ^'-Vjircrfx^S i ^Bcent ^ dain; : Htioiu k. 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