Rosman News MRS. JORDAN WHITMIRE, Correspondent EGG HUNTS ENJOYED Mr. and Mrs. Fred Powell and children, Mrs. Nadine Nations and daughter, Mrs. R. K. Powell and daughters, Christine and Jose phine and son, Alfred, motored to “the Augur Hole” Sunday and had picnic dinner and an Easter egg hunt. Another egg hunt was held in the Calvert community. Those who attended this hunt were Mrs. Lucy Starnes and children, Bobby, Mary, Billy and Ray, Jr., Mrs. Wilma Hollar and sons, Ernest, and Fred, Mrs. Mamie Tolley and son, Eddie and Mrs Freida Hen derson and son, Eddie. EXTRA SUGAR for Canning is Available. Apply to Your Ration Board • The Government has allotted extra sugar to enable you to can as much of this season's fruit and berry crop os possible. You can secure this extra sugar by applying to your Ration Board. For best results with your jams, preserves and canning, uso — Dixie Crystals :v Pure Cane Sugar FUNERAL SERVICE HELD Funeral services for Juanita Slaine Fitzgerald, infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Fitzgerald, were held at Greenville recently. Services were in charge of the Rev. L. H. Miller and burial was in Woodlawn cemetery in Green ville. Mrs. Fitzgerald is a former Ros man resident having lived with her uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Moore. Mr. Fitzgerald also is a former Rosman resident hav ing made his home with his uncle and aunt, Dr. and Mrs. J. B. Wilkerson. MISSIONARY SOCIETY MEETS The Missionary Society of Zion Baptist church met at the home of Mrs. Hubert Callaham Thurs day afternoon with Mrs. Callaham and Mrs. Allen Sisk joint host esses. The subject for the after noon was “Ye Are My Witnesses.” Following the program a social hour was held. The hostesses served delicious refreshments. Mrs. Hubert Callaham, president, presided. BIRTHDAY PARTY GIVEN Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Callahan and Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Callahan entertained with a picnic dinner at their home Sunday honoring the birthday anniversaries of Hu bert Callahan and Floyd Callahan. Out-of-town guests were: Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Callahan, Mr. and Mrs. Claud Mauldin and son, Jim mie, Mr. and Mrs. A. T. Schlock and son, Arthur, and daughter, Carolyn, of Westminister; Mr. and Mrs. Norman Whitfield and son, Jr., of Townsville; Mr. and Mrs. Wade Callahan and son, Billie, of Greenville, S. C. Other guests were Mrs. Lee R. Fisher, Mrs. Want To Ntny ANY DAY IN THE WEEK Corn, Bu. $1.50 Potatoes, Bu. $1.75 By the bushel or the carload ★ CHICKENS We will buy chickens every Wednesday. Will Pay-— Heavy hens, lb_25c Light hens, lb_18c Roosters, lb. _10c Fryers, lb._28c Bring us your com, potatoes and chickens. We will pay you well for them. FARMERS FEDERATION I Fred Menteith, Mgr. Brevard, N. C. Nellie McLean and son, Bert and Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Leathers. PERSONAL NEWS First Lieut, and Mrs. William J. Moore, r., of Little Rock and Long Beach, Calif., announce the birth of a son April 8, at Little Rock. Mr. Moore is the son of Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Moore, of Rosman. Born to Mr. and Mrs. Volley Powell a son, April 20. Born to Mr. and Mrs. Harlow Mason a son, April 21, at their home in the Middle Fork section. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Reece re ceived a cablegram Sunday from their son, Forrest Reece, who is somewhere in the Atlantic war zone. Forrest reported he was well and sent Easter greetings. Mrs. M. N. Moore and Mrs. Paul Whitmire and children, of Cherryfield, were Sunday guests of the former’s daughter, Mrs. A. M. Paxton, Jr. Mrs. Jack Fisher and daughter, Avarie and son, Ray, spent the week-end visiting the former’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Cow an at Webster. They were accom panied home by Mr. Fisher, who spent Sunday at Webster. Miss Edna Nelson, of Green ville, S. C., is spending several days here visiting her sister, Mrs. Hubert Callaham. Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Lowe and children, Wilburn and Jr., of Can ton, were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. N. S. Gallaway. They were accompanied home by Miss Thelma Gallaway who will spend several days in Canton visiting relatives. She will also visit her aunt, Miss Ida Nicholson, who is recuperating from a recent opera tion in Asheville. Mr. and Mrs. M. O. Pleasants moved Saturday to Georgia. Mr. Pleasants is employed in a de fense plant there. Mrs. Vernon Searcy left Mon day for Columbia, S. C., to spend several days visiting relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Doyle Moss and son, Charles and daughter Helen, and Mrs. Charlie Moss visited rel atives at Pickens, Sunday. Pvt. Nelson Page, of Camp Howze, Texas, is spending a ten day furlough here visiting his wife, and mother, Mrs. Alice Page. Mr. and Mrs. Luther Teague and daughter, Joyce, of Green ville, are spending a few days visiting Mrs. Teague’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Butler. Mrs. Jesse O’Shields was re moved to an Asheville hospital for treatment Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. D. C. Wheeler and son D. C. Jr., cf Morganton, and Ed Loftis, of Brevard, were guests Easter of Mrs. Wheeler’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Tom Woods. Mr. and Mrs. LaRasel Ginn, and children and Miss Ruth Staton, of Greenville, were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. L. R. Staton. Mr. Station is quite ill at his home here. Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Davis spent Sunday in Hendersonville, visiting Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Davis. Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Harmon and son, Wayne, Albert Israel and Eva Israel attended the Pickens county singing convention at Pick ens, Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Collins and daughter, Dorothy, of Brevard, were dinner guests Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. E. M .Collins. Mrs. Mildred Tolley and daugh ters, Beverly and Elaine, attended an egg hunt at Lake Toxaway Sunday. Mrs. Dorothy Tinsley and daughter, Lina Lou, Mrs. Neile Come on. Let’s WIN this war! If we should lose the war, life would not be worth living “But we won’t lose it,” you may say. Listen, brother—in this world noth ing’s sure, unless you make it so. This month it’s up to us here at home to do our part, and then some, to make Victory surer—and quicker! To do it, we’ve got to lend Uncle Sam 13 billion extra dollars. It isn’t easy—but war isn’t easy and Victory isn’t cheap. It takes money—and more money—to buy planes, ships, tanks, guns and a mil lion other things our boys must have to deliver that final, paralyzing knockout punch. And it’s a whale of a lot easier for us. at home to lend our money than for our boys to fight through the hardships and dangers of deserts, swamps, jungles, ice-fields andi sub infested seas! Just think! Every extra bond you buy will help provide the weapons to save the lives of many American boys! Isn’t that alone worth every effort, every economy you can make? You bet it is! There are 7 types of U. S. Govern ment securities to meet the needs of every purse. They offer the finest investment in the world—liberal in terest plus securities guaranteed by Uncle Sam himself. A volunteer worker for the 2nd War Loan drive may visit you soon. Welcome this unselfish patriot—and buy all the bonds you can. But don’t wait for that call. Go—today—to your bank, investment dealer, brok er, post office or bond booth and in vest to your uttermost limit. Even if it hurts, it’s nothing compared to the agonizing impact of a bayonet thrust, flesh-tearing torpedo fragment or a bone-crushing bullet. So dig deep, brother, and do it NOW! There are 7 different types of U. S. Government securities — choose the ones best suited for you! THEY GIVE THEIR LIVES YOU LEND YOUR MONEY PISGAlf MILLS W. M. Melton, Vice Pres and Gen’l Manager. United States Treasury War Finance Committee —War Savings Staff — Victory Fund Committee Little River School Honor Students Margaret Jean George, right, was valedictorian of the Little River elementary school. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. U. G. George. Eleanor Louise Medford, left was salutatorian, and the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Medford. Army Air Raid Warning Officials Visit Observation Posts In County *-—--<*> __ Ration Reminder Gasoline “A” book coupons No. 5 good for three gallons each until July 21. Sugar Coupon No. 12 good for 5 lbs. must last through May 31. Coffee Stamp No. 23 (1 lb.) good from Apr. 26 through May 30. Fuel Oil Period 5 coupons now valid and will be until September 30th. Shoes No. 17 stamp in War Ra tion Book One good for one pair through June 15, Red Stamps Red Stamps lettered “E" became valid April 25. Expiration date to be an nounced. Unused A, B, C, or D stamps good thru April 30. Blue Stamps D. E. F expire on April 30, G. H. J became valid April 24, and are good until May 31. Tinsley and daughter, Leta Anne, of Brevard, were dinner guests Friday night of Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Tolley at Cherryfield. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Galloway and children, and Mr. and Mrs. Troy Owen and son, Eddie, spent Eas ter in Gloucester visiting Mr. and Mrs. Spurgeon Owen. Mrs. Arlin Lance and baby, of Pisgah Forest spent Saturday visiting Mrs. Joe Galloway. Miss Eva Israel, of Asheville College, is spending spring holi days at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. G. M. Israel. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Banks and daughter, Marie of Greenville, spent the week-end visiting Mrs. Banks’ parents, Mr. and Mrs. Coy Whitmire. Mr. Whitmire has been quite ill, but is improving. Mrs. Grover Woodard and chil dren visited the former’s mother, Mrs. John Reid, at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Bagwell, and Mr. and Mrs. Henry Holliday at Brevard Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Dillard, of Spartanburg, spent Easter visiting the latter’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Moore. They were ac companied home by Mrs. Moore who will spend this week here. Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Meece and Mrs. Arthur Meece moved Thurs day from Hendersonville to the R. F. Glazener farm near Ros man. Miss Hazel Galloway returned home Thursday from Transylvania Community hospital in Brevard where she was a patient for several days. Home economists say that the steam pressure canner is the only safe method of conserving certain types of vegetables. Meeting Held At Brevard College. Talks Made And Picture Shown Two army observation officials visited Brevard and Transylvania last Thursday and inspected the county’s aircraft warning system. These two officials were Ser geant Henry Liebman and Corpor al Ernest E. Quirk, both of Co lumbia, South Carolina. C. M. Douglas is in charge of this activity and the county has 11 observation centers. These are lo cated at Rosman, with Austin Hog sed in charge: Brevard College with Lloyd Hughes in charge; Rockbrook, with Mrs. Henry Car rier chief; Penrose with Mrs. Vir gil McCrary in charge; Sassafras with Woodrow Cantrell as chief; Oakland with L. E. Cash as chief and five in the Forest with Ed English in charge. A meeting was held at Brevard College on Thursday night. The officers explained that the warn ing service is a branch of the air force and is the only civilian de fense project that is headed by officials. When the reports of the ob servation posts in this area are phoned in, they are given direct contact with the filter center at Columbia. All of the informa tion turned in is filtered and vol unteer women workers put the information on the filtering board. Officers said that since Pearl Harbor the aircraft warning ser vice has kept spotters on the job 24 hours daily. The observation posts not located on the coast are active only during alerts. A picture, “What About Air Raids?” was shown. Sgt. Liebman urged every ob server to be prepared and on the alert. PENROSE NEWS By N. L. Ponder Miss Ruth Hines is spending the summer with her sister here, Mrs. Randall Lankford. Miss Hines 'is from Polk county. Mrs. Lankford, whose husband is in military ser vice, is secretary to Superinten dent J. B. Jones. The Lankfords own their home here near Enon church. Billy Middleton, of the army service, visited home folks here a few days ago. Billy has been pro moted to the rank of lieutenant. Wilson Middleton, who has been high school principal at Inman, S. C. for several years, was a week end visitor with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. T. F. Middleton Mr. and Mrs. Zeno Ponder of Chattanooga, Tenn., were visitors last week-end at Mrs. Ponder’s former home at Penrose. Mrs. Ponder is the daughter of Mrs. Ina Rustin and granddaughter of W. L. Talley. She and her hus band were formerly employees of Ecusta. Mrs. J. R. Brown, who has been in the hospital at Hendersonville for an operation, has returned to Headquarters - For - Ice Cream and Cold Drinks Fresh Fruits and Vegetables and Magazines Tinsley’s Store Rosman Highway V. L. TINSLEY, Prop. her home here and is reported to be doing well Mrs. Maud Fowler, of Green ville, S. C., visited her relatives* the Owenbys, here last week-end and were looking after some busi ness matters. Miss Clara Fowler, of Landrum, S. C., attended the graduating ex ercise of Miss Lucille Cox, of the Brevard high school. Miss Lucille and sister, Claudia, will return the visit by attending Miss Fowler’s graduation at Landrum on May 18. Miss Wilma Pickelsimer, stud ent of W. C. T. C., spent the week-end here with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Pickelsimer. Enon church will have a daily vacation Bible school beginning about May 9 and continuing for two weeks. People here are beginning to plant corn. It appears that the usual amount of crop land or more will be in cultivation this season. Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Wil liams, of Kannapolis, spent Easter with Lawrence’s parent, Mr. and Mrs. T. S. Williams, Lawrence is owner of a printing business in Kannapolis, and formerly worked with The Times in Brevard. U. S. Poultry laying flocks are 15 per cent larger than a year ago and the production per bird is 3 per cent higher. YOU’LL LIKE EATING HERE There are a lot of reasons why people like to eat at Galloway’s. But generally speaking, they like it be cause they are always sure of good food, pleasant sur roundings and the kind of service that makes eating out a pleasure. Galloway’s Cafe PETE BIKAS, Owner Brevard, N. C. WSPA is proud to announce A new series of broadcasts by DR. GEORGE W. TRUETT 9:15 -9:45 A. M. Every Sunday Morning Starting May 2nd IN A S H RSI SIA1 ION. jyPAHIA NB W u How to double your shirt money ...and we don't mean by folding it! 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