ASSOCIATED PRESS AND CENTRAL PRESS Committee Is Named For White Way Celebration Acting Under Sponsorship of Kiwanis Club, With M. C. Miles Probably As Chairman WILL HOLD MEETING WITHIN FEW DAYS Plan To Invite Governor and Highway Chief Here For Celebration of Completion of Street Project; Tenta tive Date Is Expected To Be Set Soon M. C. Miles, named by the Kiwanis club as Chairman of the committee to arrange for a celebration of the completion of the Garnett street pav ing and white way project, today an nounced the central committee to have charge of the preparaitons for the event, intended to be one of the big-* gest civic affairs Henderson has had in many years. In addition to himself, the commit tee consists of R. G. S. Davis, S. f Stevenson, J. (Harry. »D. C Loughlin and Henry A. Dennis, with (Mayor Irvine B. Watkins an ex-officio member This group is to be called togethe for its first meeting in the next ?e~ days, Mr. Miles said, and the fi»*B' broad plans for the celebration will be laid down at that time. Several sub committees of men not on the cen tral committee will be named to look after other details of the arrangement* and as soon as this preliminary work has been started the plans are to be gin taking on definite shape. Governor Ehringhaus and E. B Jeffress. chairman of the State High way Commission, and other notables will be invited to attend the celebra tion and these two h officials will probably be asked to speak briefly. There has been considerable discus sion of various proposals for the cele bration, but none is with authority pending sanction by the committee. The paving is expected to be com pleted within a few days, and work will start soon thereafter in installing the standards for the white way light ing system. A tentative date for th* celebration will probably be name*’ by the central committee as one o' its first acts. EoSiToe C. G. Peoples, 64, Develops Pneumonia After Injury ; Thursday „ , C. G. Feoples, 64, lawyer of Jackson, Northornptcn c.ounty, died in Maria Parham hospital here Tuesday even ing at 6:40 o'clock of pneumonia, a complication which developed after he sustained severe injuries in an auto mobile wreck a mile south of Hender son last Thursday morning when en route to Raleigh to attend the Demo cratic State Convention Four other men, including Garland and Buxton Mldyette, iu of the late Judge Garland E. Mldyette, also of Jackson, who were in the car and were injured, were discharged from the hospital several day 3 ago. Mr Peonies injuries were not considered serious said h® *^ould have recovered from them had no* Pneumonia develoned. He suffered several fractured ribs In the wreck. Mr. Peoples is survived by his wife and a son. it was learned today. Plans for the funeral were not definitely learned here, but the services were expected to be held at Jackson, prob ably today or tomorrow. The body was taken to Jackson last night. Mr. Peoples was prominent in poli tical affairs in Northampton county, and wa3 a. well known attorney of his section of the State. CAN YOU ANSWER THESE QUESTIONS? . See Page Four 1. For what invention is Eli Whitney famous? 2. Os what state is Baton Rouge the capital? 3. What is the principal tributary river of the St. Lawrence? 4. Who wrote “Alice in Wonderland?” 8. Name the founder of phrenology. 6. In what group of islands in Hono lulu? 7. In which mountain range is Mount Whitney, Calif.? 8. Who were Porthos, Athos and Ara mis? * 9. Name the play being performed in Ford’s theatre, Washington, when Lincoln was assassinated. 10. What famous prison was located at Richmond. Va., during the Civil War? ———————m—a—— m Buy Your Lot, Build Your “Homo” We’ll Help You Finance It .. Louis P. Dunn Co. Office in Adams Building ’Phones 720-W-888-J Four More Short Blocks Left For Garnett Paving Only four mores hort blocks remain ed this afternoon to be poured with concrete before the actual paving job on Garnett street is completed, and it now appears certain that the concrete part of the project will be completed this week if there arc no interruptions. After the pavement ha s hardened sufficiently to permit trucks to enter the street/ the work of installing the white way is to be starteef* That work will require probably a month or more. REV. MR. PATRICK TO CONDUCT SERVICE * ______ Rev. Clarence H. Parrick; supply pastor, will conduct the prayer service at the First Baptist church this eve ning at 8 o'clock, using as his subject 'Epochs in the Life of a Stone”. The public is invited to attend. “I get IV2 more miles per gallon r 'M “I DRIVE at least 40 miles a ''''Nflr day In niy ’3l Ford which has gone over 65,000 miles. 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Then keep an accurate check Jp are getting Ito 2 MORE miles per gallon from on your mileage. You’ll immediately see why mem*. ifif this new “super-charged” motor fuel. It is easy the whole country’s . to See that over the long run those extra miles talking about it. ■ prom Tn 1 count up-in dollars saved. And re member, NO j You see, Super-Shell is an entirely new type EXTRA COST for Super- jso West 50th st. BY WAY OF lntg to be Tißi - ted en route) | of gasoline—made in a new way. By a Shell-de- Shell! \ New wk Clty name ■ Please forward (Please prim) * { p n pf. OTTT7T T j jaSrS: j SUP el allljLL iS“*“~ "" ! iKniS&a ** ■ (Date) rH&oeta/W. NO EXTRA COST » —A „1 Our New Garnett Street Service Station is open. Customers are invited to visit the new station or our Montgomery and Chestnut Streets loca tion. Formal opening of new station will be held soon. Henderson Vulcanizing Company DISTRIBUTORS for Shell Products in Vance, Granville, Warren and Franklin Counties Henderson Daily Dispatch TELEPHONE IMS FEATURE ROTARY Bailey and Baker Give In teresting Information of Work Here Talks by R. H. Bailey, local man ager of the Carolina Telephone and Telegraph Company, ana F. Hr. Baker, who has charge of the rewiring of the city for the telephone company, fea tured the regular weekly meeting of j the Rotary club heid last evening. Thet elephone men displayed a map or blue print of their communications in the city, showing where the wires were being placed underground and how they would tie in with their other lines. The men explained in detail their work and their talks were most enjoyable to the membership. Thep rogram was in cns*ge of E. F. Shaw. E. F. Shaw, secretary of the club, gaveh is annual report at the meet ing, showing an increase in member ship during the past year and a healthy financial condition. At the next meeting, the new offi cers of the club will take charge for the ensuing year. The guinea pig is neitner pig nor a native of Guinea. Guard Units Here To Camp In July Company Cto Camp Glenin Saturday, July 7, And Medi cal Regiment Units Go To Camp Jackson July 22; Both To Be Gone Period of Two Months | Company C, infantry, and the vari- Jous local units of the 'losth Medical j Regiment located here will go to camp I next month, and dates for the entrain ment were announced today. Company C will, as usual, go to Camp Glenn, Morehead City, and will leave here Saturday, July 7. They will be joined here by the companies from Oxford and Warrenton and will travel on a special train to Raleigh, where other units will also be taken on. The trip to Morehead will be over the Nor folk Southern from Raleigh byway of Wilson, Greenville, Washington and New Bern. The company is expected to carry virtually its entire personnel of three officers Captain T. S. Kittrell, First Lieutenant C. B. Sturges and Second Lieutenant G. M*. O'Neil and 64 enlsited men to camp. It is re cruited up to full peace-time strength at the present time. The men will be away for 15 days. Approximately 20 units with a little over 1,000 soldiers will be in camp at Camp Glenn for the annual summer encampment. The service company and the band and the headquarters staff of the 105th Medical Regiment will leave here Sun day, July 22, for Camp Jackson, near [ Columbia, S. C., for their annual 15- day encampment. Captain James N. O’Neil is commander of the service company, and the band is in com mand of Lieutenant Ben Urquhart. In the two outfits are two officers and 77 men. In addition, Colonel Hodge A. Newell, of Henderson, is in com mand of the regiment, and there are eight officers on his staff, all but three of them Henderson men. The medical units from this city will num ber almost 100 men. .4 China too has her racial problems r.-vt an irreconcilable Moslem popula tion. WEDNESDAY, JUNE 27, 1934 Company C Was 78th In Na. tional Contest, With 312 Entries FIVE IN THIS STATE Warrenton Company Made Best Rec ord for North Carolina; Results Just Learned in Announce ment Here Captain T. S. Kittrell, of Company C, local infantry unit of the North Carolina National puard ,today an nounced receipt of ratings in the re cent National Guard indoor rifle team contest, nationwide in its scope, and in which five North Carolina com panies, including his organization here participated. Teams representing 312 military un its, scattered over the nation, partici pated, the shooting in all instances being in the armories of the compan ies. Company C ranked 78th in the na tional contest, with a score of 2,643 of of a possible 6,000; while the War renton company ranked 64th with a score of 2,654, and the Concord cor. pany 125th, with a score of 2 S; Headquarters company of the 2nd R»T talion, of Albemarle, ranked the Charlotte company 227th. and The State as a whole ranked i 9t h out of 34 states participating. Co i pany C of Henderson had three on the regimental team. en The contests were held last this being the first time the cotnne tition was supervised by the Natio. rifle Association. National Eases Headache In 3 Minutes also neuralgia, muscular aches and pains, toothache, earache periodical and other pains due to inorganic causes. No nar codes. 10c and 25c packages.

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