THE DANBURY REPORTER.
Established 1872 Volume 66 Danbury* N. C., Thursday, April 11,1940.
FOR THE PRIMARY
/ OF MAY 25
BOARD OF ELECTIONS AP
POINTS REGISTRARS AND
JUDGES WILSON STORE
PRECINCT IS PUT RACK AT
1 OLD STAND.
The Stokes county board of
elections was in sesion here Sat
urday appointing registrars and
• judges for the May 25th primary,
as well as transacting other poli
tical matters The Meadows pre
cinct of Wilson's Store, which
Was removed four years ago to
a point farther north in tiu
township, was ordered placed
baok at 'loss' Store at the same
place used for voting since the
county was established.
Registrars and judges for the
liHy 25th primary were appoint
ed by the Board as follows:
Danbury precinct—T. D. Mar
tin, registrar; James A. Lesley
i.
and B. R. Nelson, judges.
Hartman precinct—S. G- Alley,
registrar; Mrs. J. T. Flinchum
and Walter Woods, judges-
Lswsot.ville precinct Carvis
Lawson, registrar; Frank Robert
son and Richard Mabe, judges.
TO ley's precinct—Jesse B. Ray,
registrar; Joe Hart and W. D.
Priddy, judges
*** West Sandy ''Ridge precwot-r
- Poo re, registrar; Sam
Varnon and R. O. Woods, judges.
East Sandy Ridge precinct—
John A. Dodson, registrar; Harry
Brown and Mrs- Jesse Amos,
Judges.
Pine Hall precinct—J. R. Wil
lisana. registrar; Lewis W. Black
well and Mm- M. D. Webb, judges.
Mitchell precinct—G. E. Rob
erts, registrar; Ervln Mitchell
aad Wyatt Dugglns, judges.
I Freeman precinct—J- C. Craig,
registrar: W. B. Brown and Mar
vin Neal. judges.
East Walnut Cove precinct—
R- R. Mills, registrar; Arch Mc-
Neil and Jim Voss, judges.
West Walnut Cove precinct—J.
G. H- Mitchell, registrar; John
G. Smith and J. H- Fowler judges.
Wilson's Store precinct—Sam
J. Lewis, registrar; J- E. Mitchell
and Jonah Heath, judges.
Germanton precinct—Robert A.
Beck, registrar; M- P. Watts and
Isiah Montgomery, judges.
Mizpah precinct—J. T. Bowles.
P registrar; J- J. Terry and J. S.
Barr, judges.
Mt. Olive precinct—Roy S. Red
ding, registrar; Herman H- Smith
and W. J. Brown, judges.
'King precinct—J- M. Alley,
registrar: J. Wilson Mitchell and
Will Sink, judges.
Pinnacle precinct—E. F- Walk-
I «r, registrar; E. F. Stone and
Bob Gordon, judges-
Flinty Knoll precinct—Sam F.
Lawson, registrar; John W. Sams
' and D. C Taylor, judges.
Reynolds precinct—T. M. Smith,
registrar; Jesse F- George and R.
O. Nona, judges.
■ Press p—tact— Sam Lawson,
registrar; C. R Christian and Ed
MM*, JMftSe _
Hotr prednot—Bdgar X. Pal
Weiner Roast
(Contributed)
On Saturday afternoon Mrs. J.
John Taylor entertained on the
lawn of Mm. ' J. Spot Taylor in
honor of her daughter, Nellie
Louise's fourteenth birthday.
Two contests were enjoyed.
The first was scrambled names of
movie stars- Josephine Pepper, j
Patsy Todd, and Jean Carol Beck !
tied and drew for the prize, Jose
phine Pepper winning a box of
candy. The second was a flower j
contest, and Jean Carol Beck won
the prizs, a box of candy.
About six o'clock they gather
ed arounJ the furnace and toast- j
ed weirwtrs and were served
cake, bananas and lemonade.
The invited guests were:
Josephine Pepper, Virginia Joyce,
Jean Carol Beck, Pauline Booth,
Patsy Todd, Jean Wall, Maxino
Nelson, Angela Taylor, Junior
Flinchum, Brantley Wall, Paris
Pepper, Stedman King, Tommie
Petree, Jarvis Stephens, Alex
i Booth, James Booth and Donald
Stephens
mer, registrar; Sam Lawrence
and M- L. Sbeppard, judge*.
The board of elections is com
posed as follows: A. J.- Ellington,
( chairman; & P Christian sad H.
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IN THE DEMOCRATIC PRIMARY, MAY 25, 1940
FOR STATE SENATOR
23rd Senatorial District (Stokes and Surry)
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WILLIAM F MARSHALL
IVs being, by a time honored custom, Stokes County's time to furnish the candi
date for the State Senate—to represent the good counties of Stokes and Snrry, it is a
pleasure to present to the Democratic voters in the primary, Hay 25, 1940, the candi
dacy of William F. Marshall, who so ably and fairly represented his home county in the
lower house of the General Assembly of 193 9.
He is s lilt-long Democrat, a public-spirited, wide-awake, progressive citizen, devoted
to the interest of bis community; its religious, educational and civic interest; has a
broad vieke of needs of the State sad especially of his native and neighboring
county; has had a diversity of Agricultural, commercial and governmental experience
and enjoys the full confidence of the voters of both parties who kaow him best.
When nominated and elected he will, without question, represent this district and the
State in such a manner as to merit the cont lnued confidence and esteem of the peo
ple of the two counties.
(Friends and supporters of William F. Marshall.)
Stokes Boys Selected
For CCC Enrollment
The following Stokes county
boys were selected and present
ed for CCc enrollment by Miss
Grace Woodruff of the Welfare
Department on April 4th:
Paul Bennett, Walnut Cove,
Route 1.
| Odell Booth, Walnut Cove,
! Route 1.
James Collins, Francisco, Route
1.
| Willie Hall, Sandy Ridge, Route
1-
Roy G. Hicks, Walnut Cove
Route 1.
| Odell Hill, Walnut Cove, Route
3.
James Joyce, Madison, Route
J.
Walter King, Danbury, Route 1.
Arthur Mabe, Walnut Cove,
Route 2-
Odell Mabe, Danbury, Route 1.
Wm. Reid Moran, Pinnacle,
Route 1.
Pleasant H. Priddy, Sandy
Ridge, Route 1.
Marvin Shelton, Danbury, Route
1-
CCC enrollment takes place ,
every three months. Boys de
siring enrollment should make
application at tks Welfare De
partmeAt la Dsnbary.
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Tandy Bennett
Dies Suddenly
In Greensboro
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Tandy Bennett, 66, died sud
denly Tuesday at 3 o'clock In
Greensboro at the home of his
daughter, Mrs. E. G. Cooper,
where he had gone Monday for a
visit-
He was born February 16, 1874,
in Stokes county, the son of Tan
dy and Jane Bennett. He
had lived in Winston-Saiem for 15
years, five years in Rural Hall
and the earlier part of his life in
Stokes county. He wa3 in the
contracting business until his
health failed. He was a member
of the Pnmitive Baptist Church.
He waa married to Miss Eliza
beth Moran. She died 25 years
ago-
He is survived by three daugh
ters, Mrs. E. G. Cooper of Greens
boro; Mrs. Earl Flinchum of
Roanoke. Va.; and Mra- J. Frank
| Southern of Winston-Salem; three
sons, R. J., of Winston-Salem; J.
R., of Spencer, Va-; and F. H.
Bennett of Burlington; nine
grandchildren; one brother, Lee
Bennett of Kinf, Route 1; and
one statei, Mrs. Ellen Tattle,
King, Route 1.
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Pilot View Farm
Going In For Milk
R. T. Calloway, progressive
, young farmer, proprietor of Pilot
View Farm, Tobaccoville, Route
1, was here today. Mr- Calloway
is intensely interested in the milk
and dairy business, which he con
siders the salvation of tobacco
growers in this day of price
crisis. He is building a silo 25
tee t long and seven feet
! deep under his barn driveway,
that wi" accomodate seven cows.
,He already owns four cows and
I will purchase three more- Rec
ently Mr. Calloway made his
daughter, Miss Edna Rogene,
, who recently finished high school,
a present of a fine cow, and Miss
Rogene, like many of the splen
did and attractive young 4-H
club girls in the county, will cap
italize on this lucrative and pleas
ant dairy and milk business.
G. C. Alumni Banquet
Mrs- Nellie M. Taylor attended
a meeting and banquet of the
Guilford College Alumni held at
the Gavalie Cafeteria in Wins
ton-Salem. Dr. Clyde A. Idlner,
prwMt of Guilford CbDege,
l««* prtactpal ipeator-
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Number 3,547
JUNIOR-SENIOR
BANQUET HELD
KATHERINE SISK, DANBL'BV
GIRL, TOAST MISTRESS AT
WALNUT COVE AFFAIR—
CARSON, SPEAKER OF THE
EVENING—THE PROGRAM.
The Junior class of Walnut
Cove high school, sponsored by
- -L.l> Clr.it e Eastman, gave its
Junior-Senior banquet in the
Junior Hall Friday e.vcning at
0:45 p. m.
As the guests entered the por
tals of the Junior Hall, they
found themselves in a miniature
setting ot Holland-
Through the blend of red, yel
low, and blue decorations, one
could Bee the blue and yellow
windmills which were placed on
| small pedestals on either side of
the hall. Through the mass of
pines ivy anl jonquils, the set
ting was complete.
After an introduction by Miss
Catherine Sisk, the toast mis
tress, Mr. Carson, the guest
speaker for the evening, also su
perintendent of Stokes county
schools, rendered an excellent
talk entitled, "Friends."
The other guests besides Mr.
Carson were Mr- and Mrs. Greea,
Mr. and Mrs. John Neaj of Mea
dows; Mrs. Howard Johnson, and
the high school faculty.
The p.'ogram was as follows:
Invocation Mr. Greeu
Welcome Katherine Sisk
Welcome song ... Fifth grade.
Response Ardeyne Button
Toast to seniors . Vaughn Lin
ville. i ! •
Song Juniors
Song Seniors
Toast to guests .. Nancy Hel
sabeck.
Response Mr. Johnson-
To Our Winds Of Instruction ..
Jack Fo-vler.
Response Mr. Ainsley.
Toast to School ... Sarah Morris
Response Mr. Green-
Toast 10 school board . Brant
ley Wall.
Response Board member.
Recitation .... Margie Petree.
Toast to Athletics ... Marion
Fulton-
Response .... Dunklee Dunlap,
Introduction of speaker, Kath
erine Sisk
Speaker .... Mr. J. C- Carson.
Farewel) Katherine Sisk
Ralph Mills Appointed
Stokes Manager For
A. J. Maxwell
Wa'nut Cove, Apri| 10—Ralph
R. Mills has this week been des-
ignated as Stokes county man
ager for A- J. Maxwell, Democra
tic candidate for Governor. Mills
is a native of Iredell county but
has resided here for the past
fourteen years. He is superin
tendent of Walnut Cove Veneer
Corporation and has farming in.
terests in various sections of the
county. He has been affiliated
with the Democratic organisation
la the county since doming hen
*■ TginW u out of tf»
polities] leaden to the ocranty. j