THE DANBURY REPORT;. Established 1872. IMPROVEMENTS TO DANBURY SCHOOL STEAM HEATING FIXTURES AND SEWERAGE BEING IN- 1 STALLED—NEW ENTRANCE TO SUPERSEDE PRESENT OUTSIDE STAIRWAY— OTH ER INSIDE APPOINTMENTS INCLUDING TWO ADDITION AL CLASS ROOMS. I Quite extensive improvements are being made to the Danbury school building. Principal among these is the installation of steam heating arrangements and sew erage. Excavations are now be ing made for the boiler that will supply the steam heat for the ' entire building. Pipes have al ready been fixed for sewerage. Entrance which was formerly effected by means of an outside stairway at the front, will be changed. The old dangerous wood en steps will be torn away. En trance will be made at the lower center of the building, and the stairway will ascend from the in side. Two more clasg rooms will also be built on the ground floor at the frotnt. The new school appointments, which mean improved sanitary arrangements as well as better general facilities, will greatly add to the convenience, safety and comfort of the scholars and faculty, and "all be much ap probated by the ,? the school. . Charley Martin Appointed Stokes Game Warden Charley Martin of Danbury has received his appointment as Stokes county game warden in place of T. L. Booth, who recently resigned. Mr. Martin will assume charge of the office Saturday, March 21. J. T. Tucker Men tioned For County Commissioner J. T. Tucker, prominent farmer and citizen of Peter's Creek town ship, Lawsonville postoffice, was mentioned here this week for county commissioner on the Dem ocratic ticket Affected By the Moon An interesting story revealing the discovery by science of how the moon controls the tides, stretches continents and affect' persons and animals. One of many features in the March 22 issue of the American Weekly, the big magtudne which comes every Sunday with the BALTIMORE AMERICAN. On sale by your favorite newsdealer. JbYank Inducement The Leaksville Club House sends attractively jHntM favita-i I tions here reading Gogirly and his orchestra" 1 play, and ■that In store for t dancers is "• rear treat that ycv can't af ford to miss." Volume 64. MRS. W. E. PYRTLE DIES AT FRISCO PASSING OF A SPLENjDID CHRISTIAN LADY INTER MENT WEDNESDAY A T SMITH'S CEMETERY WA« MOTHER OF FORMER DAN BURY CITIZEN. Mrs. Pyrtle, wife of W. E. Pyrtle of Francisco, and mother! of D. M. Pyrtle, who for ssveral years was a citizen of Danbury. died Monday at her home 3" Francisco. She had been afflict?.' for a short while with a heart af fection. Mrs. Pyrtle is survived by hr husband, W. E. Pyrtle, and by one son, D. M. Pyrtle of Winstor. Salem. The latter was a citizen of Danbury from 1022 to 1930, being engaged in the automobile business here. He is now employ ed by an company at Winston-Salem. The deceased is also survived by three brothers and one sister, as follows: James Francis, of Francisco; David Francis, rf Mount Airy Route 3, Mre. J. F. ■ Palmer and Misa Sallie Francis, !of Francisco. The interment was at the Smith cemetery at Francisco Wednesday. Rev. John D. Smith ! of Pilot Mountain, was the offici |ating minister. The deceased who was a mem ber of the Daji,River Presb;\er ian church near Francisco, was a | splendid Christian lady. Her loss : will be distinctly felt in church and community circles. KING ITEMS Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Newsum, of High Point, spent Sunday here the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Dewey Love on Pulliam street. Mr. and Mrs. Spencer Hutching, of Winston-Salem, visited rela tives here Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Victor Reynolds, of Grand Rapids, Michigan, are spending some time with rela tives in this section. Mr. Reyn olds is a brother of Sidney Reyn olds, of Pinnacle. Andy Voa3, of Capella, was here Saturday looking after busi ness matters. Prof, and Mrs. King Brown, of Burgaw, are spending some time with relatives here. Keever Newsum, of the United States Army, stationed at Fori Bragg, is spending a short fur lough with relatives here. The following births were reg istered here last week: To Mr. and Mrs- Clay Moser, a son; to I Mr. and Mrs. Albert R. Phillips, ( a daughter; to Mr. anJ s. Ray mond Kiser, a son; to lu. Claud Douglas, a daughter; ana o I T r. and Mrs. Charlie Clark, a aon. | Mr. and Mrs. P Jlism, |of Kcrnersville, Tenn., are visit 'ing relatives here and at Mou** Airy. . Mr. aiid Mrs. Luther Lawaon. of Winston-Salem, were week-end visitors to relatives hf Willis James, of Stanleyville, was a business visitor here Satur day. Danbury, N. C., Thursday, March 19, 1936 INFLUENZA IS SUBSIDING, KING NORMAN WHITE RECOVERS, FROM TONSIL OPERATION—' FARMERS BUSY TURNING LAND OTHER ITEMS OF INTEREST. King, March 18.—The epidemic of influenza which has been rag- j in g In this section is subsiding. Norman White, who underwent a tonsil operation in the Tonsil Clinic here last week, is getting along nicely. The operation wa r i performed by Dr. Belmont Helsa beck. Miss Maud Southern, of Wint> ton-Salem, spent Sunday here the guest of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Joel Y. Southeiin, on Forest Grove. Leon Stewart, planter of th Antioch section, was here Satur day on business. Dr. and Mrs. Rupert S. Helsa beck spent the week-end in High | Point. Farmers in this section are very busy turning land in prepa ration for another crop. Kinney Brown and Austin Gai'ner, who are teaching in the Sandy Ridge school, spent the ; week-end with relatives and friends here. There is some improvement in ; the condition of Reynard Griffin, 1 who has been quite sick at his 1 home hejje for the past several | days. Hartman News Miss Thelma Mabe, of Ether, > is spending a few days with Miss ! Geneva Woods. j Misses Emma and Adis Dillard spent last week with Miss Lottie Woods. Mi&3 Geneva Woods and her ; brother Otis, visited relatives in and near Walkertown Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Hassel Woods and Mr. Ralph Hunt are leaving Thursday for Raleigh to attend State Teachers' meeting. Messrs. Javan, Otis and Vaughn Woods visited in Pinnacle Sunday. March Snows March 18 is a late date for snow, but this is what happener yesterday. How many snows I have we had this winter, anyhow Probably ten. The winter o: 11935-36 will be remembered b\ I our citizens who live long. Short Stories and Novels Don't mis s the FICTION SEC TION of the Baltimore S mday A merican. In this new section j /."ill find the latest continued h "» and short stories by popu ' -hors. Your newsdealer will m. - your copy of the BALTI MORE . MERICAN ;fvery week. I i i! jap «sE oii] C - / - 0 * HAt * AND scalp V Hair Tmlm ■- - . m * 4 * c * Lf Hutatai ■ •*4ll. mi IT WOtKl Al AH OrvachN SUPER-SCHOOL PHILLIPS PLAN STOKES COUNTY MAN'S THEORY RECEIVES FAVOR ABLE CONSIDERATION AT STATE UNIVERSITY FOR WriKK UIJDIrMKA'i . (II YOUNG WOMEN AND YOUNG MEN. ✓ R. Phillips of Dalton, one of the outstanding educationists of the county, was here today and was interviewed by the Reporter regarding the plan which he is advocating for a better system j of schools;, and which the Repor ter is informed has recently re ceived very favorable comment by faculty members of the State University. The theory for improvement i according to Mr. Phillips, would provide a super-school in each. cointy in order to give more varied or elective courses to young men and women who do not intend entering college, and also to more freely equip those who do. Mr. Phillips believes Stokes county should rate equal to the ! best in any section of the country 'when it comes to advantages young people deserve. What applies to Stokes, Mr., Phillips says, is of course true of other North Carolina counties, j i Danbury One of Four i County Seats Without Electric Service But It's On the Way 3 • Raleigh, March 19_ —Only four * of North Carolina's 100 county ' | seats are without electric service, and within the next few months 1 at least two of these will have 1 power. Dudley Bagley, chairman of the 3 state rural electrification author * ity, said Currituck, Camden, 1 Swan Quarter in Hyde county, j and Danbury in Stokes do not * have current. 5 The Virginia Electric and Pow er company shortly will serve Currituck cfn a line being con structed from Moyock to Coin jock. Bagley said there was *i possibility Camden also might bo served later. The Duke Power company noti fied Bagley a survey has just been completed in Stokes county, and a line will be built from Wal nut Cove to Piedmont by Mead ows «ud Danbury. , Detective Stories Another of the series of true detective stories revealing the ex r i ploits of the French Surete. In , the American Weekly, the big ! magazine which comes regularly i with the BALTIMORE SUNDAY AMERICAN. Your newsdealer has your copy. FOR SALE. Two good large farms and a few small ones. GEORGE FORSYTH, 19-mar-3w Greensboro, N. a SPRING TERM, 1936 Stokes County Criminal Court Calendar \ I HIS HONOR, JULIUS A. ROUSSEAU, JUDGE PRESIDING Appearance Docket MONDAY, MARCH 30, 1936 13. Eill Phillipr;, Transporting liquor 14. Roy Davis, Assault (Cost) 15. Boh Yarborough, Assault (Cost) 10, 11. Eddie Ingram, A. D. VV. (Judgment), 7. Dewey Golden, Mfg. liquor (Cost) 12. Phil and Henry Atkinson, ox. al, A. D. W. (Judgment) Trial Docket MONDAY, MARCH SO, 1936 1. Frank Collins, Possession of liquor ' 4. William McHone, Seduction i 6. C. O. Wall, Assault ' J j 8. Ray George, Reckless driving 9. Moir Tilley, Operating car while intoxicated 4 Warrants 16. Elmer Lawson, Transporting liquor (Jail# j 17,18. George Barrett, A. D. W. (Jail) 19. John W. Dalton, Trespass 20. Henry Smith, Assault (Jai'.lj 42. Elmer Lawson, Transporting liquor (Jail), 45. Sam Holt and Pearl Wall, F. & A. (Jail as to Holt), 47. Tommy Gordon and Louis I Shelton, Larceny (Jail) ! 62. Frank Weatherspoon, Larc«piy (Jail) 70. Oliver Lash and Henry Fulton, B. & E. Larceny (Jail) 71. Hobert and Junior Rat ledge, A. D. W. (Jail) 21. R. ■A. rnodfelter, , Reckless driv»ig i 22. Alvin Taylor, Operating car while intoxicated 23. William Moore, Operating car while intoxicated ! 24. Edward Radford, Possession of liquor 25. R. H. Cook, Operating car while intoxicated i Tuesday, March 31,1936 23. D. W. Wilkins, C. C. W. 27. Tommie Collins, Operating car while intoxicated 28. Landis Newsom, Possession of liquor 29. Dillard Dodson, Operating car while intoxicated 30. Walter Helms, Operating car while intoxicated 31. Jim Dodson, Transporting liquor 32. Jesse Brown, Possession of liquor 33. Isaac Dinkins, Transporting liquor 34. Roscoe Jcssup, Operating car while intoxicated 35. Gene Nelson, Operating car while intoxicated 36. Gene Nelson, • A. D. W. 37. Reid Sheppard, C. C. W. V 38. Lucy Thore and Ilcid f J Shelton, Disorderly conduct, etc. 39. Reid Sheppard and Gene J I Nelson, Disorderly conduct 40. W. A. Whitt, Disposing of mortgaged prop* i ty. 55. Mack Hill, Murder •) 41. Lemly Fagg, 1 Assault \ 43. Joe Tilley and Luther / " r " Yatea, Disorderly conduct 44. Loyd Peavy, Operating car while intoxicated Wednesday, April 1, 1936 46. Pete Bulling, Possession of liquor 48. Ernest Mabe, Resisting officer 49. Berkley Sands, Odell ' •* ; • 'j' | Woods and W. R. Lawson, Possession of liquor 50. Berkley Sands, Operating car while intoxicated 51. Lesley Nelson, Possession of liquor I 52. Simpson Fowler and { Arthur Lawson, Operating car while intoxicated i 53. George Collins, Operating car while intoxicated • 54. Connie Ziglar, Assault ; 56,57. Sam George, Possession of liquor 58. Adam Young, Transporting liquor 59. Lester Wilson, Manslaughter , Thursday, April 2, 1936 , 60. Dee Bole 3 and Odell Bo.es, Larceny 61. P. W. Gunter, Possession of liquor 63. Howard Mitchell, Possession of liquor 64. Berkley Sands, Operating car while intoxicated 65. Early Sands, Possession of liquor 66. George ilinclium, Pnsse >ion of liquor .67. George [.ankford and t Deial Harrison, Posses-ion I'quor : 68. Jens Mabe, Possession oC liquor 'f 9. Hugliie Tutne, Trao .ntti ting liquor 1 72. George Lynch, \Y. and A. V*. D. 1 73. Jimmie Smith, Jr.. 3. i t'i E., Larceny .1 Cases not reached on the set for trial will be heard ou liui next succeeding days in their uf!er. j l J. WATT TUTTLE, Clerk Superior Court. Number 3,334 •.

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