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PUBLISHED THURSDAYS - ! i ~ The Dan bury Reporter N. IS- PEPPER Editor and Publisher ft. VANCE PEPPER Manager PARIS M. PEPPER Linotype Operator (ifued Thursdays at Danbury, N. C., and entered at the Dan bury postoffice as second class matter, under act of Congress. National Advertising Representative mpsmfrn^u.m\u.m New York : Chicago : Oetiiit : A Hants : PkiU. I * ■ Danbury, North Carolina, March 4, 1943 BERNIE FOWLKES ACCIDENTALLY DIES HE LIVED AT RURAL HALL— J. Y. SOUTHERN BUYS | HOME AT KING—FARMERS I FINISH PLANT BEDS—JOHN j SMITH IN TOWN. From where I sit: It looks to j me like Stokes farmers better! grow something to eat this year. i King, March 4. —Barnie Fowl-j kes, aged about 45, while shooting wharf rats at his home in Rural Ifall Saturday afternoon, tripped j over a wire, fell, and his gun was discharged, the load piercing his heart. He died instantly. The de ceased is survived by the widow' and several children, his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jeff Fowlkes, of Donnaha and one sister, Mrs. Gray Vogler, also of Donnaha, survive. The deceased held a posi tion with the Southern Railway bridge force. Jim Jones has moved his shoe shop to Augburntown. He will al so move his family there. Miss Reaver Bennett of Dan River road underwent a tonsil re moval operation here Friday. She is reported to be getting along nicely. Banks Turner, who ha 8 been •uifering from an attack of rheu matism at his' home in West View, ie somewhat improved. The stork reports the following calle last week : To Mr. and Mrs. Reggie Mabe, a son; Mr. and Mrs.' Bugene Btrtkicy, a soh; Mr. ahd Mrs. Johnny Michael, a daughter; Mr. and Mrs. Roby Fulton, a daughter, and Mr and Mrs. Roy Barber, a son Thomas G. News has returned from a business trip to Richmond, va.- .: •• | Joel Y. Southern has purchased a dwelling nnd lot on Spruce St. from Walter Pi-tree. W. E. Spninhower and Die'? Conrad, who hold defense posi tions at Norfolk, Va., visited rel atives here over the week-end. ' Technical Sergeant. T. D. Tuttle, who is stationed in Panama, in I Upending a short furlough wit', his parents, Mr. and Mrs. (Jab; Tuttfe, in Rural H.ill. it or not: There wan ;• man hero today from Givenjiborr ' Whose iv. me is J ( ,;, n Smith. I'.-rnurs in r! . ! i' r , , , I* • I # is r T ; - { ■ V ... Far Enlistment In The Navy, WAVES And SPARS. I ! Chief Specialist James T. 'Stephenson, in charge of the Win ston-Salem Recruiting Station, an ! nounced today the schedule to be followed by Specialist First Class j James E. Meacham in distribut -1 ing information"and holding in | terviews throughout this section during the next two weeks. Touring the territory primarily to accept applications of 17 year i old men for enlistment in' the j navy under the program for Naval Cadets (to be deferred un • til they reach their 18th birth ' day); to accept applications o.' young women for enlistment in the WAVES and SPARS, and to answer general questions about the navy. Specialist Meacham will be on hand in the post offices of the various towns he visits and will also arrange to appear at the schools. j _ He will be in Mt. Airy March 2, 3 and 4; Sparta March 5; West j Jefferson March 6; Boone, March 17 and 8; North Wilkesboro, March 9, 10 and 11; and Elkin, March 12 and 13. It is important for the youni fellows interested in getting into V-5, the course leading to a cofca- J miaaion and the Navy Wings of Gold, to enlist while they are still 17, Stephenson pointed out. Boys who are Jn their senior year of High School, or are graduates are eligible. They must each have three letters of recommendation and the consent of their parents, and they must stand in the upper one half of the male portion of their classes. j Applicants for enlistment in the WAVES and SPARs must bo at least 20 years old and muci not have reached their thirty sixth birthday. If they are under 21, they must have the written consent of their parents or guard ian. They must nlso have had at > j least two years of hl&h school. | Death (K Hayes Dugg-tns j li.tycs Duggins, former citizen ;f Danbury, died at hia homo »•••!;■ ' ' illtcrt Forsyth county, oar y «.»•! y. Vl : ' r ; . '' ! 1 I ... . I THE DANBURY REPORTER Farmers To Meet To Observe Anvsy. Of Farm Program v r j. . . ; , Farmers of Stokes county wili join with the rest of the nation pn March 8 in obstr/mg the tinth anniversary of the national farm programs, it wac announced today by Jacob Fulton, chairman of tne County USDA War Board aiid tnt County AAA Committee. "With many farmers busy on farming operations looking to ward meeting their 1943 goals, lo cal observance will be confined largely to a report to consumer.} on plans we have made for the coming production season," Mr. Fulton said. Representatives of civic, social, city and county organizations \ have been asked to meet with the | County USDa vVar Board and County and Community AAA; Committeemen, Monday at 1:30, j when reports will be made on the j food production campaign sign-up conducted by these committeemen. Reports also wlil be made on steps being taken by the State and County USDA War Boards and fhe U. S. Department of Ag riculture to meet farm problems of labor, transportation, machine ry, and other phases of the Food for Freedom program. "With the start of rationing, J consumers are showing a new in- j terest in food supplies. In our re port Monday we hope to show what is being done to keep food production at maximum levels and what has been don* by the national farm programs of the past ten years to make present food production possible," ha said. Those who have been invited to attend the meeting at DaaVury in elude ah btnlaatN men **d' fartf. era bt the eb'tthty. ~ : • J •' A radio prbgram is observance ; of the national fa ml programs — r V j Aijiount of Victory Tax Deductible from Weekly Wagjttj] tW of Selected Amounts and Amount of Net Victoiy Jm Tax After Deduction of Credits * j|p ;BL ' " « Nt> v** o " wag# I Gro»« I Slngl*l Marriedl MwHti'M (grout Victory I . par ion— I paf»on— 4 I paraan ■ —— ,L«-Ilf-£2£2!l£l!2!l—JL- Hkf 15 $ .15 r> $ .11 $ .09 $ .08 ifl Bi 20 .40 .30 .24 .22 \.fto B 30 .90 .68 .54 .50 TO ■ft 40 1.40 1.05 .84 .78 jjfi Bv 50 * 1.90 1.43 A 1.14 1.06 J Hr 60 2.40 1.80 1, 1.44 - 1.34 f H7O 2.90 2.18 V 1.74 1.62 K 80 3.40 2.55 '■ 2.04 1.90 ■f 90 3.90 2.93 w 2.34 2.18 M ■p 100 4.40 3.30 2.C4 2.46 \ [r The credits may be taken currently or after the war. They amount to " 40 percent of the tax for married persons, 25 percent for single persons, 'ana 2 percent for each dependent. They may be taken currently and will be based on (a) payments of premiums on life insurance policies in force on September 1, 1042; (b) payments of eld debts; (c) net purchase of War Bonds. U. S. Treasury Defarlmenl „/ * % 1 : • i- i • V 'j - TJ " ' 1 ~v M .1 ■ : • n • i • . > • . • . I •■/ , A s ♦ i . ... .. . ■— I North View New» i Mrs. J. B. Young and children ( Isabell, Adlene, Winfred and J Clyde, visited at the home of Mr. ( and Mrs. Frank Hill and family of Sandy Ridge Sunday afternoon. , Miss Anna Lee Hill, daughter ( of Mr. and Mrs. Hill left March Ist for Fort Ogletharge, Ga., to , join the WAAC. Mr. and Mrs. D. B. Young and i children, Raymond and Annie i Ruth, visited Mr. and Mrs. Ernest \ Manring of Lawsonville Sunday Mrs. Manring is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. D. B. Young. ] Mrs. Tinzie Ma be continues I very ill. Her daughter, Mrs. Paul |Priddy, and family of Martinsville, ;Va., are visiting her. ( i Margie Oakley, small daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Foil Oakley of I Sandy Ridge has been very ill. I Jones Oakley is having a well drilled. They are making very '■ good progress. I Of Clarence Virgil Hamm ' Clarence Virgil Hamm, a son of 'the late V. W. Hamm of Walnut Cove, died at a Winston-Salem 1 ' hospital Monday. I J. Frank alartin, who holds % position in Jacksonville, N. C., is 'at home for a few days. will ba carried by a natonal net work en Ifoniday. It was on March 8, 1938, that President Roesevefc eauofl fans leaders to gether at Wtoblnfiion to confar I i#tt¥'the Sedrafcifry'of Afrtcujfcuifc oa fortbulat&ff a national pro gram for agriculture. Some Disturbing Fig ures For The Churches 1 —Statistics Furnished By The Rev. Ralph L. Buchnanan. 60,000,000 in the United States 1 are unchurched. 33,000,000 adults are still un reached by the church. Over one-half of the children and youth of America (17,000,000 children, 10,000,000 youth) are receiving no formal religious in struction. In the 1500 counties of the 1C Southern States, there are 46,- 000, COO people. In these 16 states 35.429,G00, or 77 out o£ every 100, are not enrolled in any Sunday school. 95 percent, of the criminals are. from the more than one-halt' without religious instruction. 50,000 of those in jail are youth. 200,000 children appear annual ly in our Juvenile Courts. 1 home out of every 4 is touch ed by crime each year. Our crime bill is about $15,- 000, COO,(TOO annually. Commercialized gambling costs from $4,000,000,000 to $6,000,- 000,000 each year. More than $4,500,000,000 was spent for liquor in 1941. There is one divorce for every 6 marriages in the U. S. 31 percent, of all families livs in sub-standard homes. (Figures with particular refer IKE DANBURY REPORTER, DANBURY, N. C. * Enclosed yon will find $ for which please send the DANLURY REPORTER to the following address: / If renewing eld HkcrrlytiM please cheek here: ( ). !' m. wj.l h % « • i NAIUB: ADDfllfiS: .... .ftfl). ■ OIW: StAT* H;> * v y i Jobwork Guaranteed r! «. "s•£ ss:>.'* vw> > f T.v. % Noted Artist Paints. | W » .» ./■ r 1 . • -H -.3' ifi ■ .J i- ■. m . . ■ , ..in .JIT 1 -»f t / 0 / S>% skfsJ ß * ! ' ' i i f/» "Kc-p Vi:» biyir: I k'tiutfi " ; t:.' «»/ ii.orc It ut i , '»T !';//(/ .. ./? i. : i.'/J]. : **• . ' »"' 1 / • .» 1 i• « f!\;.\uy tlirr.utiiiaul the country, h tvus pninto'l t>*• (> . . i • . ' /.-rt«ii r.*j c.tlst, ithfiM p?r*?irri in •.. T . j. ; i/i \%»rc 10/fc cn/ «J?irr Miiiiru>;is «.t ror.V;y» . « t . 6. ; «* iritiuti > Thursday, Mar. 4, 1943 ence to Stokes county appear on the editorial page.—Editors ' • 'ST HART THEATRE Stuart, Virginia Friday ft Saturday, March 5-6 "SUNSET SERENADE" R >y Rogers—Gabby Hayea Sons of The Pioneers _______ *" Sunday ft Monday, March 7-8 "MEN IN HER LIFE" Lore;ta Young—Conrad VcAdt Tuesday ft Wednesday, March 9-10 "LADY IS WILLING" Marlene Dietrich—Fred Mac Murray Also News Thursday—March 11 only "SHUT MY BIG MOUTH" Joe E. Brown—Adele Mara —" ■-» ■ - 1 ■ 1 ■ —— Deed Trust blanks, 50c doz.; Chat tel Mortgages", 25c doz.; Land Posters, 25c doz.—on sale at tho Reporter office. Mailed on request. $5.00" Reward for benchlegged black and tan hound. Notify— F. C. COLLINS, Walnut Cove, N. C., Rt. 1
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