Thursday, Sept. 24, 1942
Black=Out Coming
Stokes, 29th.
The Be'ls Will Ring, The Whistles
Will Blow, Traffic Will Stop
And Lights Go Out— Be 0:i
The Alert For The Signals,
And Don't Forget To Obey.
A black-out will descend on
Stokes county next Tuesday night,
somewhere between the hours of
seven and twelve.
Lawrence Macß.e, county
chairman of home defense, ar.u
Paul Fulton, disliict director of
civilian defense, were visitin*
Danbury and other points of the
county today completing final de
tails for the blackout.
Paul Fulton's office in Walnut
Cove is the central location of all
activities for civilian defense, and
from there the signals and signs!
will come, dispensed by local of
ficers, highway patrols and leaders '
— !
MR. FARMER—MR. BUILDER—MR. CONTRACTOR:
■ We have several thousand feet No. 3 Oak Flooring that
Ls ideal for medium dwellings, tenant houses, garages, and
other out buildings at the low priee of $15.00 per thousand
feet as long as present stock lasts.
! Other building materials reasonable in price.
WANTED TO BUY 1-2 MILLION FEET FRAMING
AND BOARDS
Open For Business On Saturdays
STUART LUMBER CORPORATION
STUART, VIRGINIA
i • - limr I-nwsoilVllK?, A. L. . 1.1.. uui ivua. ,j . v... nn.ejs.
I Go To The Right House = = I
I To The Right Men.. . I
tfl
I And Put Your Sales Into Their Hands ~ Then You Do Not Need I
I To Worry About The Right Price! I
I REX GASS HUB BROWN DELMER HODGES |
I You Can Trust These Men« Let Them Help You Get I
I the MOST For YOUR Crop I
I First Sale Friday -- Second Sale Monday 1
I —Come To See Us— I
VIRGINIA - CAROLINA WAREHOUSE!
Where Every Man Knows It's His Job To Give You His Best—And He Does
EDGAR I. BOONE, Auctioneer MRS. DILLON SIMPSON, Office Manager BRADY INMAN, Flcor Minnier
I SAM LAWRENCE, Weight Man CHARLIE PEELE, X; 1' W:vlehr\:\n I
I Moore Avenue. MOUNT AIRY, N. C Moore Avenue. I
'of civilian defense in all sections,
( ! Burke Smith will have charge
i of the black-out arrangements in
■ Danbury.
| The signals for the installation
jof the black-out will come over
the radio—the exact hour not di ■
closed. Eelis will ring, whistles
[ will blow, traffic of all kinds on
the streets .and highways must
stop, and al! lights be extinguish
ed in business places and homes.
I
Refusal to observe the requii •-
ments will be punishable by fi"e
or imprisonment, or both, und&-
the law*.
j Let everybody be on the alert
and let Stokes county give its
most loyal attention and observ- 1
ance.
I
i
Farmers, SELL Your
scrap metal to the gov't
Kiser, Held As
Draft-Doger
Will Be Tried
»
I Clyde Wilson Kiser, 22, Mea
dows township, who was indicted
; on the charge of draft-dodging
| i following an investigation by I .
|3, I. agents, was bound over to
the November term ol the Unite i
i
States district court as a result
oi the hearing hold before I'. s.
I
Comn.issioner dairies IJ. Auc;
i
in Winston-Salem.
U
He was released on a M.u't
bond v.-'n. ii was signed by I
fathei, W. C. k.ser, .1 tteii-kno. .
farmer, and his grandfather, V.
j \V. Harrison, ol Ciernianton,
l Route 1. 1
Young Kiser, who is married,
(registered as a conscientious ob
ijector, being a member of the re
ligious sect, Jehovah's Witnesses,!
1
i but he was overruled by his draft
j board. He was required to repoj t
| for service on June 15 and h;
i failed to show up.
Appeal was made to the F. B.
jl. and John M. f Jold, special
agent, was put 011 tie cu.tc: N:.ser'
was brought in and probab'e
cause was established at the J
hearing yesterday.
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James R. Hill
In Northern Ireland
Sergeant James R. Hill, son oi
, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hill, Sandy
; Ridge, has arrived safely in
:
Northern Iceland, according to
cablegram aad letters received by
hi? pr.rents
THE DANBURY REPORTER
REID FLINCHUM
ROBBED OF 5450
[ 1
j TWO SUSPECTS IN JAIL—NO
. j DEFINITE CLEWS TO THE
[ | THIEVES.
; 1
Last Saturday night Reid Fan
chum of Danbury got In a ear
with two young men n;u..t. I
Wilkes near Dan River, a fiiiir..:
statio 1 and resort 4 mils out 01
Walnut e'eve, on tl\ M. .1:1
road W hen near \\. ; :..ut Ow.
r line: n I. i -.i p. '-.ct'Ti i
but i: i,: • !:u I;
the (1, : !i t )| 01 ;|.
only Nine .">'• bilk \« ; t
n'issir.;,. The purse, Fiinel in
! drums. hiid contained !>t>oo.3'J
when he went to r id;.
Tin young Wilkes me 1 are ii
jail as suspects.
! J- R. writes that he is well an 1
getting along fine. Hope his many
: good Stokes county friends wi'l
j remember him with a card on his
:25th birthday which is Novem
ber 7.
| His adr.rens:
,Sgt. James R. Hi 11—34173578
1 Co. F. 2nd Bn. 531 st Engrs. Sh.
Rcgt.
j Ist Aniphiginn Brigade
!A. P. O. 813. care Postmaster
New York, N. Y.
A FRIEND
TIMBER FOR SALE
I wish to sell the timber on Id
acres of land lying a mile south.
iof Lmvsonville. It is good pine
timber, and I will take $250.00
for the timber.
MIIS. MARY ROBERTSON
Lnwsonville. f"
Thanks Mr. Joyce For
) Information About
His Tomato Vine
>.
Danbury Reporter:
I Ou: county commissioner the
Rev. J. A. Joyce of Sandy Ridge
. h;'s !..lily given the tomato gro..-
, ers Stokes something to thine
j : 1 1'.it, after reading his ono-vii:-
n
: 1 related in tlx- Report-1
, or.
j An 11-foot p'ant is in if self
curiosity, to say nothing of : ' -
qti .• ti y ':it.>
j (utility. Y..1 reverend gem.teiTi.-v.
v.' st!. ■. h .'1 ;.) ; }','■> tv
1 m • 1 • rs t.' e score l >f h.
, , to ! 1 i.ritoes with 30 '..•••
, tie cost nr.d effort,
j We are hoping to h»ar !'.
I Mr:-. M'ur.c" of Sauratow,, towi.-
jfhip on the i-'in- subject, I
I fact other super-tomato growers ■
r 1 1 . 1
i i.et your set rets loose.
LAWRENCE MaoRAE,
! Walnut Cove, N. C
,! 1
I
Lawsonville Visitors
Had a pleasant visit today from
Mrs. Millie Robertson, Mrs. J.,
C. Lawson and Joe Smith. Mrs. :
j Robertson is the widow of the lace
Rufus Robertson, a mighty goo.l
man. Mrs. Lawson is the wife ot
J. C. Lawson, another good man.
who has been il] with paralysis j
four years. His son, W. R. Law- j
son. a'so a good man, has also I
suftercd two strokes of paralysis 1
I one light stroke last Monday. He |
is in a serious condition. Joe
Smith, a gnod boy, is a grandson
' of J. C. Lawson.
t Mrs. Millie, while a widow wo
man, is r.ot likely to remain 1'
widow long, as several have been
tal!:ing t> her, but Mrs. J. C.
PuiiLiFHED TKURSOAY3
Red Cross Meeting-
At Court House
In Danhury,
There will be a meeting of the
Stokes County Red Cress at the
court hull v. 1 ir. D.inbury Friday
night at h «>*cl .k. There will be
ii clectii.;. of i.i a Meet
ing •:allc.l 1 y L. H. van Noppen,
j iaiitmar of t'. ]• •c.il bi.iuh.
I.i'is atU .id.
It is iinii'.irt.iiit that . '! mem
. jtt> talking
i. .!• . ndeut
. . .; i : i hi ppy
. i.J iika
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V- •- •' C • ■ i V K :, od
„-i. •> vuii^a.
Mkx'tion (inr» Asx ut
Forty Days ii stant
I
Ti.e elo tin., v.'ii. I. i ills »n
TuvaJiiy, A'.: vvi.r;i_r is only
j cfj lit 40 duy.i (.ist 1 :;t. Not. cu
much int'.rest »s bvlr.g shown u»
; usual, an ' candidates f b itn par
ties have been rather ii. .tive s-.»
far.
! At court, Monday, October 12,
C.mgi'eson.a,, J >hu li. Folger,
'Democrat,, aid Hon. S. A. Delapp,
Republican, will each adlress the
!
| voters here.
j No othar speakings have been
[announced in the county.
In the state at large it is thd
quietest campaign on record.
If foople who think only of
j themselves thought enough of
I themselves they would think of
nt hnrs