TAGE SIX
nil * | | Dozier Inman, of Freeland, and
1 reeland lYIdn IS one sister' Mrs- Isaac Benton, of
Longwood.
Called To Reward BOLTON BOX SUPPER
i BOLTON, Dec. 2.?The Shiloh
T. , c r ... , Methodist church of Bolton, is
Funeral Services For W. L. sponsoring a ^ supper at the
Are Being j home of Mrs Elbert Smith, BolHeld
This Afternoon j ton RFD li December 7th for
From The Home At Free- the purpose of raising funds for
land new Sunday school rooms. The
public is cordially invited.
W. L. Inman. of Freeland, aged ,
42. died at his home there Sun- iBa ,
day morning following a short' jYJjJy lCtlffl V/I
? illness. Funeral services are be- j
Ing held this afternoon at 1 ' L? _
o'clock, with Rev. Anson Smith 1111111111^ IVlloUcip
in charge of the service. Burial
will follow in the New Britton; James Roy Spivey Dies Fricemetery.
day Afternoon Of GunSurviving
are his widow, uie j shots Received Three
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former Miss Margaret Babson, or: "*- ?
Freeland. The deceased was twice Accident
married. Surviving are two chil- j
dren by his first marriage, Wil-1 James Roy Spivey, 29, of Old
liam Inman. Jr., and Miss Lillie D0Cj{t <]ied Friday afternoon in a
I'earl Inman, both of Freeland,, . .
, . . , , . ., , Lumberton hospital of gunshot
and two children by the second .
mairiage: Misses Helen Rose antl j wounds which were allegedly inWilla
Bell Inman: one brother,' flicted accidently shortly after
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noon Friday by his brother.
Th two were said to have been
out hunting foxes at the time.
Spivey had four buckshot
wounds in his abdominal region,
and one in his chin.
The accident is said to have
j happened in the Old Dcjc secjtion.
Coroner J. D. Sikes was notified
late this afternoon.
Funeral services were held
Saturday morning at 11:30 o'clock
i at the graveside in the Evans
cemetery near Old Dock, conducted
by Rev. John Smith.
He is survived by his parents,
! Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Spivey, of
I Old Dock; two brothers, David
land Mack; three sisters, Mrs. Mc<
Neill Duncan, or wniievule, Route
13, Mrs. Minus Register of Whitejville
Route 4, and Miss Ida Spivey
of Old Dock.
Coroner Sikes announced yesterday
that no inquest would be
held in the death of Spivey, since
his investigation indicated that
the shooting was purely accidental.
CONTROL OF WEEDS
In an effort to control weeds
in their tobacco plant beds, Aca
Mewborn and R. B. Edmundson,
i fireene Countv farmers, are con
ducting acyanamid demonstration,
says Assistant Farm Agent J.
W. Grant.
Approximately one driver out
of ten involved in fatal accidents
in this state are from out of the
istate.
FARMERS!
You can get Red Heart
Wheat at Nelson's Warehouse,
Thursday, Friday,
and Saturday.
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M. O. Nelson, Jr.
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WHITE VILLE, N. C.
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Columbus Man
Flying Cadet
In U.S. Army
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R. B. Walters, son of Mr. and
Mrs. B. G. Walters, has been
stationed at Randolph Field, San
Antonio, Tex., since October 15th
and is expected to graduate from
there on December 22.
From there, he will go to Kelly
Field for advanced training in
pursuit and bombardment flying.
After finishing at Kelly he will
receive his second lieutenant com|
mission in the U. S. Army air
corps.
Walters was accepted as a flyI
ing cadet in the U. S. Army air
I corps July 29th, after having com|
pleted a rigid physical examina!
tion. He was sent from there to
j Dallas Aviation School in Dallas
where he completed the specified
government primary course October
7. He was one of 34 cadets
selected from 110 at the Dallas
flying school to take advanced
basic training at Randolph Field.
Selective Service Board
Sends Off First Enrollee
(Continued from page 1.)
out their questionnaires should be
mighty careful to follow the letter
of instruction regarding signatures.
Another caution comes in connection
with the claim of dependants.
Regulations call for an investigation
into these claims, and
where deliberate fraud is discovered
both offending parties are
liable for severe punishment.
WINNABOW MAN
DEATH VICTIM
(Continued from page one)
of Bolivia; six daughters, Mrs.
Ruth Sellers and Mrs. Suzie Robbins,
of Winnabow; Mrs. Mary
Brown, of Leland; Mrs. Naomi
Sellers, of Southport; Mrs. Edith
Earp, of Winnabow; and Mrs.
| Maizie Best, of Wilmington.
Harry L, Mintz, Jr. Leaves
Office Register Of Deeds
(Continued from page 1.)
ter of deeds of Brunswick.
On leaving the office the retiring
register desired to state
that: "For the past fourteen and
a half months, it has been a
pleasure for me to serve the people
of Brunswick county and I
want to extend my thanks for
the wholehearted cooperation they
have given me. I have tried to
be impartial to all in carrying
out the duties of the office. I
am also sincerely appreciative of
my fellow officials who nave
been very cooperative, along with
the public."
Says Sportsman's Paradise
Awaiting Discovery Here
(Continued from page 1.)
land Waterway at the juncture
of the Cape Fear and Elizabeth
rivers with the Atlantic ocean.
"It is a wild country in a way
but a country filled by a kindlj
people who are about the most
hospitable people I have ever
met; a country holding a thousand
and one delights for the
hunter, the fresh and salt water
| angler and the naturalist.
"Unlike most of the coastal
plains to the north and south, its
vegetation and woodlands come
right down to the ocean beaches
Here the live oak is triumphant
with its festoons of hanging moss
The same lake nestling deep ir
woods will harbor both prodigious
black bass and eight to ten-fool
alligators.
"The surrounding woodland
gives shelter to many herds oi
deer and more wild turkeys than
I ever saw in one place anywhere.
"Out in the more open country
bob-white sent out their cheerj
call from every covert and dowr
there they really have cover foi
the wild things. Railbirds in the
marshes and doves in the sycamores
complete a picture that is
capable of making any man whc
loves to take a gun afield, thri!
with delight.
"Strangely enough, the natives
hardly ever hunt bob-white 01
doves at all. They get theii
hunting thrills tracking deer, 01
hunting the thousands of racoons
opossums and foxes that appeal
to overrun the whole country
"That is the woodland side ol
the story. Within a mile or s<
and you get in the wild water
fowl sector with its ducks ant
! geese in season and its fishinj
; that reminds you of Florida a
)T, SOUTHPORT, N. C.
(its beat. tl
"Barracuda, dolphin, cero, al- ci
bacore, channel.bass, sheepshead, oi
a score of species in fact, all is
waiting for the fisher of the sal- to
ty waters. There are marlin off, p
I shore and now and then a sail- g
j fish courses the waters just off
Bald Head.
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I "Actually this rich and virgin _
territory is just on the verge of
being discovered. Personally, I do
not know wnetner to ne sorry or
I glad: It will be great tor the a
I many fine people down there but a
I hate to see its naturalness spoil-j c
j ed by visiting hunters and ang- a
i lers.
"Just within the past ten days j y
! the North Carolina Conservation
Commission has started with the |
view of both publicizing it and!
stocking with different species i
of game. However, all it needs i ^
is a concerted drive against pred- A
jators, to my mind.
I "Now, I hear the government i
has become interested in the counj
try down there, but for a differI
ent reason. The juncture of the
' Cape Fear and Elizabeth rivers j
form a harbor right on the pres- [
ent Inland Waterway that even
now can care for large yachts
and with a minimum of dredging |
could take in a whole flotilla of j
lesser warships.
"Two long islands, a sort of J
rtf the outer hanks :
| uuiuiiiuabivii u? ? I _
! to the north, give full protection I
| to this harbor. It is an open I
j secret that the government is I
looking over both Smith Island I
on the outside and Oak Island on , I
| the inside, where during the first
World war, Fort Caswell was
located.
"It seems strange to say that
It is the little things
like Fruit, Candy,
I Nuts and small
' Dolls and Toys that
make Christmas a
time of Happiness
for everyone.
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Idest plantation in America, that turpentine, a cc
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lantation, about eight miles from Recent develoj
outhport, was first established) wood, plywoo
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ack in 1725 and has been a go-1 . . .
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lg concern ever since.
Spruce is agair
ANGER SEASON v. ing beams, wi:
FOR PEDESTRIANS wood. Here, th
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'ft, facing traffic: at night, carry drying spruce,
light or wear something white; Laboratory, tha
Iways look both ways before required from 2
rossing, and cross the street only ?and gives a I
t intersections." | this country tw
pressed resin-gli
FOOD IMPORTANT been flying for i
TO WARFARE The material usi
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mokes are eliminated in the hardwood venee
lasks by means of a special fil- with the resin.
Dr paper made from woodpulp. Research has
mother product of the forest, ed a new plastii
Announcing
THE NEW
Completely remodeled, more
brightly lighted display cases and
You'll get a real thrill doini
glamorous setting. Everywhere yo
different in handsome gifts, spar
and good taste.
For the most exciting surpris
invite you to visit our new and
2nd floor.
SALE "OPE]
A really remarkable value in a !
eluding a sparkling new pattern
goblets, and ice teas. 2 lovely p
clever new design in flat silver, ar
8 nankins to match.
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jllets in shrapnel; This plastic, made f- ^VM
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n of rosin, is us- , istt'- cat,
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d, and conversion Even parachute. form
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a process of kiln- wood.
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