THE DANBURY REPORTER
Established 1872 Volume 71
STOKES TO HAVE
LARGEST CALL
July 10, 21st
BJGGEST CONTINGENT OF
| MEN YET INDUCTED TO
LEAVE IN JULY.
| The Stokes County Local Draft
Board No. 1 reports that it will
have its largest call since select
1/ ive Service began, in July. The
call will be filled with both white
and colored men.
A contingent of colored men,
the number of which will not be
disclosed until a later date, will
leave July 10. The white men men
will leave July 21,
Heretofore, draftees departeu
around 9:00 a. m. The board now
notifies registrants that this quota
will leave Danbury at 1:30 p. m. ,
The men will be sent to Fort
Bragg.
REPORT OF !
GRAND JURY
State Of North Carolina,
County Of Stokes.
To His Honor, WM. H. BOB
BITT, Judge Presiding:-
The Grand Jury for the June
' of Superior Court tokes |
I county, 1942, respectfully sumit
the following report:
The Grand Jury acted on 21
bills of indictment all of which
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were found to be true bills.
Seven cases were continued for
lack of witnesses.
All presentments of all crimi
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nal nature known to our body was j
made and acted upon.
Respectfully submitted.
F. L. TILLEY, Foreman. !
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N. E. PEPPER IN
RALEIGH HOSPITAL
N. E, Pepper, who has been ill
fit his home here for the past sev
eral. months, was carried to Rex
Hospital, Raleigh, Monday where
he will undergo an operation.
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Dogs To Be Vaccinated j
In Stokes County j
For the convenience of the
people I will be at the following
places in Stokes county for the
purpose of vaccinating dogs:
J, R. Ward's Store, Monday,
June 29, 9:30 a. m.
J. A, Wall, Monday, June 29,
11:00 a. m.
Harry Martin Store, Tuesday,
June 30, 9:00 a. m.
Mrs. Pearl Hall's Store, Tues
day, June 30, 11:00 a. m.
• Arthur Shelton's Store, Tiles
day, June 30, 12:00 o'clock.
J. A. NEWSOM,
Donkey Baseball Game
To Be At Cove •
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donkey baßeball game will be
Tield at Cove fcifrool Wed
nesday, July 9th, at 8:30 p. m.,
sponsored by the USO, The play
er* will be local citisena, the Flap- I
pari vs. the Glamour Gala.
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STOKES SENDS I 1
32 MEN
TO FORI BRAGG
18 OUT OF CONTINGENT BE- j
JECiED; TWO OFFICES
CANDIDATES IN GBOUP. |-
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Call Noj 27 for white men of
Stokes county were inducted last 1
Monday at Fort Bragg. The con- 1
uhgent included two officer can
didates TVOC).' i
Of the 32 drafted men who were
at Fort Bragg, 18 were
rejected due to physical defects. I
Following are the names of the'
drafteesf
Kelly Bullins, *(R), Madison, j
Henry D. Plaster, (R) Lawson
viUe. " , y ;#t J.;
Rufus Ray Hooker, **(A), King
Joseph Isaac Martin,(A), San
dy Ridge,
j Jesse C. Carson, (A) VOC,
Germanton.
j Jarves Paul Mabe, Dan
bury, •
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Curtis Ray Robertson, (R),
Sandy Ridge.
Fountain Overby, (R), German
ton.
fciomer Howard Amos, (R) ~
Sandy Ridge.
j James Gray Simmons, (A), I
Westfield.
Sam Jones Lewis, (R), G j nr.an-
Ivan GariPi Hawkins, (A), feati
dy Uidge.
! Robert Wade Hall, (A), Wal- 1
nut Cove.
I James Walter Brown, (A), Wal
nut Cove.
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Paul Carlton Amos, (A), San-j
!dy Ridge.
j Clifton Eldon Wilkins, (R»,'
Sandy Ridge,
Troy Matthews Wilkins, (R>,'
I Sandy Ridge.
Enie Jones Lawson, (R), Wal
nut Cove.
Lester McGee, (R), 1 iL
nacle.
Clyde Wilson Rise.-, i iaile! to
report for induction.) I
I Jesse Odell Dillon, (A), Wal
»
'nut Cove. |
Jesse Smith, (A), Transferred
jto another, board.)
Robah White, (R), Germanton.
Otis Ray Amos, (xt), Sandy
Ridge.
i William Dillard Hicks, (R),
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Pilot Mtn.
| RoberJ Aldine Slawter, (R),
Pinnacle.
I Levi Jackson Smith, (A), Law-1
sonvilie. ,
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| Johnny Jerome Joyce, (R),j
Sandy Ridge. '' j
| Paul Marion Wall, (A), WaUj
nut Cove. Ij
James Daniel Badger, (R),i
Walnut Cove. I j
Walter Herbert Adams, (R),
Sandy Ridge. I
Henry Morton Beasley, (A),
i Sandy Ridge. j
Robert Heaton Todd, (A), VPC, ■
Danbury. 1 ■
•Rejected
** Accepted j
HAVE YOU CONTRIBUTED TO
THE NAVY BELIEF SOCIETY?
Danbury, N. C., Thurs ay, June 25, 1942 ** * Published Thursdays ** * Number 3,658
Reporter Publishes
Names, Serial Nos.
Of 4th Registration
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At the consent of the Stokea
County Local Draft Board No. 1
' the Reporter is printing the!
' names and serial numbers of men!
of the fourth registration. The
names will not all be published at
once but several hundred per
week until all have been publish-!
Ed, There are 1,544 men register
ed in this particular registration !
in Stokes county,
j This week's list is as follows:
i U-l Henry Hawkins, Sandy
Ridge
J U-2 Laster Martin, Sandy
Ridge.
U-3 Rufus Oscar Wood, Law
sonville.
I U-4 Walter Harden Lamons,
Sandy Ridge.
j U-5 Elmer Cleveland Carter,;
Sandy Ridge.
j U-6 John Daniel Nance, Sandy
l?idge. i
U-7 Lawrence MacNae, Walnut
Cove.
I U-8 George Banner Joyce, R. F.'
D. No. 2, Walnut Cove,
j U-9 Jessie Lee Alley, R. F. D. 1
' No. Walnut Cove,
I U-10 James Richard Nur.n, R.
F. D. No. 2, Pilot Mountain.
U-ll Ulyceses Sam Jones, Pin
nacle.
U-12 William Edwin Tuttle, R.
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F. D. No. 1, Rural Hall.
U-13 Samuel Martin Woods, R.
F. D. No. 1, Danbury
U-14 Austin DillarcK Gi 11 ey,
Danbury.
! U-15 Isaac Franklin Abbot, R.
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F. D. Box 161, Walnut Cove.
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U-16 Nume Oscar Tedder, Ger
manton.
U-17 George Robert Simmons, i
R. F. D. No. 1, Danbury.
U-18 Robert Whyeloq Kington,
R. F, D. No. 1, Sandy Ridge.
U-19 Nlisha Thomas Barnell, 1
German ton.
! U-20 James Peter Morton, R. F. |
D. No. 2, Walnut Cove.
I U-21 Burr Bullins, R. F. D. No.
1, Sandy Ridge.
U-22 Robie Vantrsss 'A'ftlJ. R.
F. D. No. 1, Pinnae'/?.
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U-23 Walon Martin Gardon, It.
F D. No. 2, Pinnacle
U-24 Roscoe Conklia Cinn, R.
F. D. No. 1, Madison.
U-25 Jessie James, R, F. D. No.
1, Madison.
U-26 Albert Lee Ward, R. F. D. :
No. 1, Madison.
U-27 Robertzon Klint Wilson,
R. F. D. No 2, Walnut Cove.
U-28 George Quincy Venable,!
R. F. D. No. 1, Danbury.
U-29 William Terry Oakley, R. j
F. D. No. 1, Danbury, i
U-30 John Marvin Nast in g
Flynt, R. F D. No 2, Walnut Cove, i
U-31 Charlie Wyatt Priddy, R. 1
F. D. No. 1, Sandy Ridge, 1
U-32 Eugene Patton Murray, i
Walnut Cove. ]
U-34 McKany Rector Tilley, R. ]
F. D. No 2, Walnut. Cove,
U-35 Ben Oakley, Sandy Ridge
Continued on loc«l page 1
STOKES BOY
REPORTED TO
DISTRICT ATTY.
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LAWSON VILLE BOY EVADES '■
PHYSICAL EXAMINATION
FOUR TIMES.
It has been reported to the Unit
ed States District Attorney Car
lisle Higgins, by the Stokes Coun
ty Local Draft Board No: 1 that
Jeffrey William Mabe, Lawson
' ville, R.F.D. 2 has violated the
Selective Service Act of 1940 in
that he has failed to reort for
'Physical examination four times.
It has been reported to the
| above draft board that t)ie regis
trant is near his home and hiding
out.
Notice of delinquency was sent
to the registrant, whose order
number is 420, on May 26, 1942.
If any person knows the where-1
abouts of this person, it is thei? i
j
duty as a citizen to report same
to the Stokes Local Draft Board.
Description of the registrant:
Age: 26; race: white; heigh:t 6
ft., 3 inches; weight: 165; hair:
'blonde; eyes: brown; complexion:
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ruddy; remarks: scar on right
-j leg be low knee. i -
DATES CHANGED
TO JULY 9, 10, 11 FOR
GAS RATIONING
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Registration dates for perma
nent gasoline rationing have been'
•changed to July 9, 10 and 11. Ay
plications will be received in this
i county at the following places: j
Danbury courthouse, Sand)
Ridge school, Pine Hall school
■
Pinnacle school, Reynolds school,
Francisco school, LawsonviUe
! school, Kinr school, Germanton
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store, Walnut Cove Hotel. Effect
ive time for operation of the new
| ration is set for July 22 and all
present gasoline cards must be
stretched to last to this date.
Community Singing
July sth
There will be a community sing
ing Sunday, July sth, at 1:30 o'-
clock at the courthouse in Dan
bury, N. C Miss M .rie Lowery of
i ' i
Hyattsville, Md„ will !-nve cl j
!of the singiiig. AH organized
iii gers :i« * i:.vited.
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(Signed) Committee.
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Miss Petree To Wed
j. At Burlington
Invitations have been received
I here as follows: I
"Mr. Walter Garfield Petree re
quests the honor of your pres
ence at the marriage of his daugh
ter, Hazel Christine, to Sergeant
Wesley F. Hayden om Sunday, th" 1
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twenty-eighth of June, at five o' l
clock in the afternoon, First 1
Evangelical and Reformed Church : t
Burlington, North Carolina."
W. A, Lewis of Walnut Cove,
Route 1, was in town Monday. '
3th REGISTRATION
TUESDAY, JUNE 30
1 LIST OF Cfitfer REOKTBAKS
AND PLACES OF BEGISTBA
TION.
All men born on or before Jan
uary.l, 1923, and on or before June |
30, 1924, will be requred to reg-'
ister in the fifth registration
which will be held Tuesday, June 1
30, between the hours of 7 a m. 1
and 9 p. m.
Following are chief registrars
and places of registration:
Walnut Cove, R. M. Green.
Germanton, Mrs. Ralph Beck.
King, C. M. Felts,
Pinnacle, J. L. Christian.
Reynolds, Mrs. Frances Martin, j
Francisco, Mrs. R. M. Hundley.
Lawsonville, Mrs. Wilbert Tuck
er.
1 Pine Hall, J. van Tuttle.
Dillard, Ralph M. Hunt.
Sandy Ridge, J. Moir Hawkins.
Danbury, Stokes Draft Board, j
List Of Questionnaire
Recipients Who Have j
Failed Their Return ,
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Below is a. of registrants
1 names of the third registration I
who have not returned their oc
cupational questionnaires
!
The questionnaires have not been
i returned to this office marked un
l
known by a postmaster.
' If you have not received youi
occupational questionnaire noti
fy this olhce immediately.
To those who have received oc
cupational questionnaires it is
important that they be returne.
at once.
Sam Jackson Smith, Lawson
ville.
Jessie Green Brinkley, Pinnacle.
James Garrell Parrish, Belews
Creek.
Reid Shelton, Sandy P.idge.
I Tom Dwight Preston, Pine Hall.
Lemmie Gilbert Brown, Walnut
Cove.
I
Wnce Perdue, Pinnacle,
| Mathew Moore, Walnut Cove.
William Lester Mabe, Belews
Creek.
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Robert Oliver Pratt, Belews
Creek.
I Walter Floyd Gordon, tare
1 11. P. Loftis, Walnut Cove.
Garvfe Roe Dixc::, West'field.
Anderson Williamson,
; 215 Graydon Ave., Norfolk, Va
Thomas Elijah BuDin, Sandy
Ridge. !
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Jor.ah Stephens, Madison.
Gilbert Lemmey Drown, Wal
nut Cove. I
Rattlers Killed
Four rattlesnakes, the largest
bearing 9 rattles, have been killed
near the Danbury CCC camp by
keepers of the camp. This is
thought to be unßual in thii time
of year either the reptilea ara
more plentyful this year.
BUY WAR BONDS and STAMPS
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COURT TERM
ENDS WEDNESDAY
COURT OOhtS AND BO AD
SENTENCES ABE RESULT
OF FEW CRIMINAL CASES
THIS WEEK.
The three-day term of Stoke*
County Superior (Criminal) Court
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adjourned Wednesday afternoon
as the comparatively small dock
et was cleared by Judge Wm. H.
j Bobbitt. Solicitor Ralph J. Scott
prosecuted.
| Due to the fair weather condi -
| tions which necessitated farmers
to be employed at their fast grow
ing crops, attendance was light
at court.
j Cases disposed of are as fol
lows :
STATE VS.
Frank Butcher, non-support, 10
months.
Elmo Linton, reckless driving,
cost.
Wm. Lewis Justice, re c k 1e s s
driving and O. C. 1., £50.00
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and cost.
j Lester Wilson, B, & E., and lar
ceny, cost and 3 years probation,
j Jack Gunter, larceny, 10 mon.
on road.
i Lee Shouse, O. C, 1., $50.00 and
cost.
Robert Shuff and Roscoe Smith,
possession of liquor. As to Robert
Shuff, $50.00 and cost, Roscoe
Smith, cost.
Ben Hairston, O. C. 1., $50.00
and cost.
i Sam Corn, assault with intent
. to kill, 18 months on road.
; Sam Watkins, assault with in
tent to kill, 18 months on road.
Sam Watkins, A. D. W., 18 mon.
. on road,
Henry Can oil, O. C. 1., $50.09
and cost.
; , Walter Webster and Fred Dal*
ton, larceny. Nol. Pros.
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. New Case Worker
On Duty Here
Miss Charlotte Matthes, of
Stoneville, has recently been ap
. pointed caseworker for the local
welfare department. Mias Mat
, thews is acting in the capacity of
. Mi#*- Christine Anderson who ?s
superintendent in the absence of
Miss Ella Downing.
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Miss Fiances Carter visited
Mrs. Wm, McCanless Tuesday.
She is from Stoneville.
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Anita Charlevillc of St. Louis,
Mo., is visiting her aunt, Mrs. R.
H. Todd at Piedmont Springs.
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