JOHN LAWSON
BUILDS NEW HOME
H'LTOVS NEW MERCANTILE
EST\BLISHMLNT N KAKh
COMPLETION—OTHER NEW>
OF LAMSONVILLE.
Lawson vi lie, Oct. 3. —Mr. an J
Mrs. Wayne Bohannon are the
glad of a baby boy, Her
bert Donald.
Mr. and Mia. Ralph Sheppard
visited Mrs. Wesley Mabe of
Kernersville Sunday.
Several from here attended the
funeral of Pomp Tucker Sunday
at Peter's Creek Church.
Mr. and Mrs. O. E. Smith went
to Stuart, Va., Saturday.
R. L. Lawson has been sick,
but is improving at thi 3 time.
Mrs. Mageleen Tilley spent the
week-end with her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Walter Robertson.
Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Helmes'
spent a short while here Satur
day from Stuart, Va.
John Lawson is building a new
home on his farm here.
The new mercantile store will
soon be completed and ready for
business here by Paul Fulton.
Billy Tucker ha 3 returned from
a Winston-Salem hospital ani
getting along fine.
Mra. Watson Joyce of Stuart,
Va., visited her mother, Mrs. 1
Hes a Lawson, the week-end.
Mrs. E. G. Lawson of Lawson
i 1
ville, accompanied by her little ,
son, visited Danbury Tuesday.
••* * *
Work is rapidly progressing on
the court house annex. The brick j 1
walls are now from the basement]!
up to the third story. 11
"Clean Up .
or Close Up" Action!
The Brewers and North Carolina Beer
Distributors Committee was organiz
ed for the purpose of cooperating with
state and local law enforcement offi
cials in helping to eliminate those re
tail outlets which permit law viola
tions behind the respectability of legal
beer licenses.
T'# 1 '"
Wayne County authorities in Sep
tember revoked the licences of five
retail outlets because of improper
conduct of their establishments. .
Wilmington officials closed an outlet
after attention bed been called to its
operation in violation of the law.
A Mecklenburg County license was
revoked and another license was sur
rendered following our petition to
tfca County Commissioners. "f;.
e
It is our desire to continue cooperation
such as th»a with the constituted law
enforcement agencies of the state, its
counties and its municipalities
bringing about conditions of which
the industry, the authorities and the
public may be justly proud.
You can help us by restricting your
patronage to the places that obey the
law.
Brewers and North Carolina
Beer Distributors > Committee
Suite 813-17 Commercial Building, Raleigh, N. C.
Colonel Edgar H. Bain, State Director #
Two Men Hurt In
Car Crash Near Mt.
Airy—Stokes Boys
In The Smash-Up
Mount Airy, Oct. 2.—Two msn
were injured, one seriously, th! 3
afternoon about 4 o'clock when
1 1 two cars crashed head-on three
miles east of here on the West
field highway.
Claiborne Taylor, 25, of the
Cooks's school community, suf
fered a fractured left arm and
laceration to an ear which almost
severed the member from his
head. He is a patient at Martin
Memorial Hospital here. His con
dition was reported a a serious.
Clayton Cardwell, 28, of Fran
cisco, Stokes county, suffered a
lacerated wrist and the loss of
blood. He wa s given treatment
at the hospital here.
Billy Taylor, Herbert Taylor
anj Robv Love, all of the Cook's
school community, were riding in
the coup® operated by Caiborne
Taylor. They were not injured.
Glenn George, 20, of Francisco,
operator of the coach, Early
George, Joe Bill George, and an
unidentified CCC enrolee from
the Danbury camp, also escaped
injury.
Sheriff Harvey S. Boy,j said
Glenn George wa g cited on h
charge of reckless driving. He
said c'aiborne Taylor will be 1
charged with reckless driving and 1
operating a car intoxicated when 1
he recovers from his injuries. '
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Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Scott at
tended the Carolina-Wake Forest (
football game at Chapel Hill Sat
urday.
THE DANBORY REPORTER
Do*s On a Spree
J. F. Martin, who resides F.I
( Stedman lake, own 3 two fine set
ter dog» and he says they went
1 on a spree the other day. Mr.
' Martin fed them at the noon hour
i and having on hand a flask of
' "bottled - in - bond" which somj
• fishermen from Winston had left
in a boat, he poured half a pint
: of the fluid on the gallon or two
■ of dog food. Soon after their meal,
1 the dogs started out on a wild
• chase after imaginary game, and
• almost raced themselves to death
L up and down the hills adjacent
' to the Inke, for an hour or two.
Mr. Martin say„ even into tho
night, the canines would start
suddenly in their sleep and tear
off after something in the dark,
barking vociferoasly.
Eighteen Yadkin Coun
ty Boys Arrive
At Hanging Rock
CCC Camp
Yadkin viile, Oct. 2.—Eighteen
Yadkin county youths will leave
here today for the CCc camp lo
cated in the Sauratown moun
tains, above Danbury, in Stokes
county. This CCC camp has been
engaged in building the Hanging
Rock park and lake and report.)
indicate that the work is progres
sing rapidly. Mis 3 Joseline Hard
ing, Yadkin county welfare offi
cer, issued the statement per
taining to the tentative list of en
rolees. Of the 18 boys, five are
to be negro.
I _
Clifford Mabe
Not Responsible
In Fatal Accident
A truck driven by Clifford
Mabe. son of Lefford Mabe of
Danbury Route 1, caused the
death of a young man in western
North Carolina last week. The af
fair happened on a construction
job where the truck, owned by
Everett Wagoner of Germanton,
accidentally backed into the
workman causing hi a death. Thj
concrete mixer wag making a
loud noise and other activities
were going on. Young Mabe wn3
in no wise responsible, as tho
death wa s purely due to accident.
STUART
Theatre
Stuart, Virginia
Friday and Saturday, Oct. 6-7
4 'Come On, Rangers"
Roy Rogers—Singing Cowboy
Sunday and Monday Oct. 8-9
"Lucky Night"
Myrno Loy—Robert Taylor
(This show 15c and 80c.)
Tuesday St Wednesday Oct. 10-11
"The Kid From
Kokomo"
Pat O'Brien—Wayne Morris—
Joan Blondell
(ThU show 15c and 80c.)
Thursday Only. Oct. IS
—A return engagement of — j
"Jesse James"
By Popular Demand
(ThU show 15c and 80c.)
FOR TOP PRICES
SILL YOUR TOBACCO *T
Planter's
Warehouse
MADISON, N. C.
We Can bell Your Tobacco as High as any Market
BRING US your FIRST LOAD
JOHN R. PRICE. B. R. WALL, J. M. REYNOLDS,
RALPH BRINKLEY, TOMMIE GREEN
REJHEABER—We Can Sell Your Tobacco Any
Day-No Long Waiting.
$25.00 EVERY DAY
A Prize of $25 will be given away each day by the Mad
ison Waiehousemen and Madison Merchants with
every 500 pounds of Tobacco Sold on the Madison To
bacco Market You will be given a ticket at the ware
houses which will entitle you to a chance for the $25.00
Prize, Every Day.
Our Merchants will be in a position to offer YOU real
Bargains this year.
Tone in WRIG, Greensboro, N; C.. starting October 10, 7:80 o'clock
each morning; 5:45 each afternoon.
Enjoy The Luxury Ride No
Other Low Priced Car Can
Match.
BIG
BEAUTIFUL
1940
Plymouth
'See It At
Chilton Garage
Dodge and Plymouth Dealers
MADISON, N. C.
Good Used Cars in first class Condition at
BARGAIN PRICES.
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 5, 1939