fiend erefct En Hit Siepairl) Established August 12. 1914 Published I very Afternoon Except Sunday by BEXDKIJMIN MSPATC II CO., INC ;j1 I !!!> Young Street HENRY x •. XMS. Pies, and Editor M. L. 1 ! v !i. S» r.-Treas., Bus.'Mgr. IFLFPHONES Editorial Office 500 Society Eriitoi 610 Bu siness 610 The IK" ue -«-ti Daiiy Dispatch is a member 'i'he Associated Press. Soutl.iti N:w»,;iper Publishers As sociation and the North Carolina Press Ass.-i-iaticn. The As- 'i *eu Pres;: :s exclusively entities • for republication ali aews disp.iJ •. > credited to it or not Otherwise -.reri.ted in this paper, and also th^ published herein All righ'- rubhcation of specia' dispatch.- • m ;»:e also reserved. sri si'itjpnox prices Payable strictly iu Advance One Yea: . S5 <>(.: Six .. 2 50 Three 1 5«. Weekly vth <\.rrler On!v) . .15 Per Cop> GI Enterec.1 ;>>>-; caice ':i Ilendei «on. X. C ■-• •:!.i cIas:- mail /natter BASIS frVii : II"MAX I'XITY T. they may be otie. even .>> we are tntf*. —Joan As Churches Unite M<>re - • than bring lust nnotfu event u the lite i»i tn;- com mun;ty at!: ::t - t. tin- merger of Chnst and First Mcthtxlist churches, for by the::- join: efforts they take unto :»» t. ■ ipiMtrtunity t*«>r greater m *he cause of the Christian ti.rth. It is not for the sake of tJH'.-e n materia? valr*es that they at d I! »the branches and units of The Church strive Those thinss are nusejv incidental. .Fesus t ■ Christ ago to e adding «'t buikknt: • marks of a> a mean> The way to enduring re world e\ fashion. • 1 degenerate the purpo.-t lished by f as the chief before it. Groups ••: ; i a 5* r (»; *'' ♦ * » have !<•.-: ; it a d;.y. • -d cease their » the p;ssi<-n • and n\ Chtist. they movement- * highway- • »t centuries. :>■ i end. If merger in Henri- - to a revit-.lv: an act ot f . for them-e! community < gregatirm i~ where ther* :-;!:e: Mde .fix-! id found the -and years petition in •o!! nor the es :;s kind r{ time. but _ i: inanity •' ».sj and t- the bee -e of e- yet is estab ien remain.* ;;:u *ion sot f 1 s !i- Of rxi idea e> who I.ise heir cause •■.el! ••-refit call • e at 'hat. and s. for without that permeated d the whole life of the nre no more than other • haw cluttered the ' ■ » down through the :t i! c •me to no better t I ■ >f these two churches ••in be -"ado the means u faith, it shall become .ver and significance not alone but for the h.ich the united con vital a part, and much to be done and the need so great. Unless that goal can be put ahead of all other®, and kept con-tantlv in first place.; what happu-.vd this la^ Sunday mignt na.e ■ . > u. i ::<»*• v. no are inspired by a i faith To th::t which is th( f 1 r? *:"ti of this now enlarged b« .dy Christians have reason ;• • ; .•• ■ areata achieve ments becai >«• of the greater facil ities and • • ed ••'soiiree.s made: available by ■ e Famouc Through Son»■ * ed .V :erican bv awarding • ' 'he i- * colonnade or. the famou< i Sf'-i.! • •) Colli.!- Foster.' who e-tabli '■ 'i a plac* I'o- I mself in the heart- of hi- f»-U.country men by writing songs the people! loved. He i- tin- !ir-t and only man to receive such distinction The action is appropriate, for. after! all. there is more t<> the* heart and soul and thinking o| a nation than it> politic-. S"ato>i' i n c icly have been honored by thi.-- meat er:-,-, tional institution. I • ri£T vitii o>■ o others. B'.if An et leans hav e bi en stirred oy tf •• tendernc-s >•» Stephen Foster's favorite old n » iod;e- j- • as the emotions of the r.bhte !\-r <• been aroused by the oratory of men .seeking pubbc office. Seventy-two • »t" the county" a,-.-. have been honored by this univer-ify ahead of the man who now coaies into !iis own by this recogniti••>> But few there be among them who-c (.v. pres.-ion.- o! the soul within the : e>tabli I: •: v name as the be.-l Kth.op'an - > -iter." He did t! at I■>»:t va-tlv • e. nir h's sons- whirl welled iron; a full hea<*t 'hat throb bed with the sentiments lie ex pressed, often sold for merely a few dollars which went to pay the rent f! ho were alive today and produc ing tiie music he created many decades ai;i>. hi- tame and popularity as v. t II a.- the rinancial returns from his efforts, would he vastly greatei th: :i they were m his time alonjj jbo: t the h.alfw.iy mark of the last v-t utury. Xew York University and Americii (i.. well thus to honor and to pay tribute to Stephen Foster, for the !i..lion loves lu> memory for the hap p.tiess he has given it. What Do \ ou Know About North Carolina? IVv FRED .1. MAY I. Who was the State Mignway issioner wlu» entered Wak« ■re-i i'i l!t >e and studieti law afte II iu vear>. 2. What three great reforms wen inaugurated iu the I u.ted State? \..vy i.uder a X "tii Carolinian wink Secretary >i ihe \a vy°. Who was the North Caroliniai: who -er^ed :!:< Mexican government as an ofticiai n what now is Texas'.' 4 Who was the Wilmington Xegr> ::o becai e an abolition leader m >ton .o.'Ut To what post did President ..lit apiv:nt Judge Thomas Settle'.' ti Who v. a.- the Xorth Carolinian !e the constitutional re ■ i a two-thirds majority vie tiie President's .eto? w G esp !. John C. McBee. of Mitchell county. Mr McBee. representative ; , ... \i ; ., ' . in the 1921 legislature. i llepubliean members who look Uad.ng part in passing :;v n dollar state highway ,;;i Morrison appointed , . first district com nisskme s. He < '.listed in the army lit an early aiid wa> in service in th" Philippine.-. thin spent six vtat> in c ■ orvice in foreign lands. I!c ned to the United States :'.i 1908 a wife and three i-i..idreti. Si ' '• ilerwards he en tered Wake !•'"'*< College. com pkt.nii a lav.' c >U''se in 1911. 2. "I h:' u\y. " y-tetn. the p! in it! *.;. n n !. and the ad«-i» tinn ot a retired !>t with pay. all wert? inaugurated during the secre taryship of James v'. Dobbin, ol F ve?tevilie. See: el '• oi t:■ f Na\ y utder President Pierce. from 18"i.) to 7. Secretary D ;•! t: was born in F.:>\ It. villo in* I•*;> 1 >ul died thai city in 1 H.~>7. age 4.'> years. George \V.i.-hint:!oii S nyth. h a North Carolina in I St?.". moved Ai.iba: a \.it!i h> pai nts and tie, t" Tenia >-ee. In K>28 ii< moved info > Mexican U . Tory, now the State : Te.xa.v Tilt Mexican government "r: i : Ci anir i-sioJU'1' of titles : that Territory. He was active in •i:::i;ig the Republic ol Texas and the State of Texas. 4. David Walker, born free at Wil .mgton m 1783 and moved early to Boston. He was the first Negro t»» begin writing attacks »»n slavery through 'he press. In 1829 he pub lished an anti-slavery pamphlet. "Walker's Appeal." which was wide ly circ., lated. ca r-ing more comment in the South than any other pub lic; t up to that time. Governor Gilt - Virginia. commented on it ■ '!:•■ Virginia legislature. President Grant was very much !;. > >t • ■ i in the campaign of .Judge Th"! fur governor against ornu-'- G <\vrnor Vance in 187(5. When Si :t!e ■> ;- defeated President Grant appointed him federal judge >r the District >.f Florida. 6. Dr. H :gh Williamson, of Eden Ton. one <"t the States five delegates the convention in Philadelphia in 1787 that adopted the United States ^institution. ANSWERS TO TEN QUESTIONS Sr' Hue J: Page ! Die . 1. Haiigonians. Russia. 1 Ontario. "v Washington. ii. (lighthouse. 7. Shellfish. !; .Fannys Buchanan and Grover "leveland. !> Yes. I". Commodore Matthew C. Perry. Roll Call Now Reports $550 In Its Drive 'i'ntai Iuncls r;ii •'! I'm* tin- lijltt Crci Uoll Call aKuregakd m.Vi Kred Kesler. campaign i, in iiit'iUitcd. declaring that :>!.<• i >1 ii i:f\vc(l th* ;r activities *«•— fia\ ;.n .•llii,-; tn call mi th" c who ■ ml hec.i -e( M !;i t uci'k. Many '.i'i. i . In- -aid. v.fi'i' unahlt> Ih' eauv ••! !Ik rain tl .it persisted iimst <>i the v.e' i.. t*> see their prospects. Mr Ke h aid tlie campaign would lit' «•<■:11 ir111« fI till ull.L',!: this week. or until a .U'lat he had him - * ■ 11 set at • ppin\ii'ialt'ly SI.000 was reached. M; Kt lei appealed ajjain tn fit— ./.in.- in general »•> uppnrl the roll '•all. pna.tum tn the increased need Inr tuiid tn linanee tin* aet ivitics "1 th- i;«-ri Cn, , incident tn Ihe ii.i tiun S pl'epaiedne ss effort lie al " P"!!, t * *i I nut tl i;*t hall i il the tntal lie ic'aiiiMl in llciidersnii I'm' \\i:rk nt p.i tichapter. ' 1,1 ' 1 are the two cmi t -'lani.- nt inci [( Baptists Go To Charlotte Convention X ii ol Baptist pastors and lay m i • hers of churcnos in tins city jisiui !^i't today or will yi> tu ' mor!'*• v. !<• Charlotte to attend the I Kith animal session til tin* Baptist .State Com cntion. Leavmg I. day were Rev. K. Nor tirel ilardncr. pastor of the First Bam t eharch of Henderson. ami .Mr.-. •' I Alderman. who is a mem ber ol ■•■'ii' or tun impiii'tant com mitter-: Rev. R. t". Brickhouse, VVar vnton p. stor: Rev. M. L. Bannister, pa in Oxlord. and Rev. Air. IU'n'v'hill. Durham. ail of whom 'weiit in car. Leaving this after noon v.;:- Rev. K. S. (5 recti. pastor et a group "! rural churches in 111 i t rlii»n i*i x. .i. 1'. Teague. i»l this city, who ■ ha> a tuiiu^er of rural churches, in 'addit: 'ii '■ ' '• pastorate of tile Sniiiii ll> nler-oa church: K. C. .Mnr ris and John M. Hughes, both dea ci,;i> t::e local cluach: Rev. ,j. V'an Stephen- ■ :iti Rev. W. !). Poe. both dI 1 >xford. will go tomorrow. !;. X Si'Mf.'s. nl' Raleigh, modera te:-. v.'il! preside over the conven tion. which will he held with the Charlotte First Baptist church, ot which Rev. Luther Little is par. The convention will be called to ord er at in o'clock Tuesday morning by M S aims. The general theme of the v -i •. mtion. which runs through Thm-day. is "JeMis Shall Reign." S'.u.iivt- to claim attention in •irde tlie campaign lor funds for a new chapel at Wake Forest College. Mans ■ cooperation with the Unit ed Dry Forces of North Carolina: ek ci : : directors or trustees for the Baptist hospital. Wake Forest, Meredith and other colleges. the Baptist • -piumage and the Biblical Recorder. Air.onu the outstanding speaker, will be M. Brougivton. governor elect. < V "i tJi Carolina: Dr. Charle. K. Maci. y. Richmond: Dr. .1. Clydr Turtle". First Baptist pastor of Green>noro. Seniors Cooperate In Presenting Play "I he i i'Ihi • ni lit ndeis:iii higi schorl ..•••! tii;:t "in union, tlx re ; strength": tlu relV.rc. t!ir entire ch. is cooperating in the production <> • l.:i\i'iki* r .11 id i )ki Lace.' The cast, i' "> bciii \f(l. w ill lie ju.-iiy accord c(i their praNe for ;i marvclou presentation: hut the active commit lee members are ;il o given rccuvni tiin for their ei'forts toward an en t< i tainnn nt expected to lake big! rank witi» anything seen in Hcn .!< rsi-n high school. The play will be given Thursday e\eiiing in the high school audito rium. Committee are: Publicity—Virginia White. Evelyn Payne. Maiy ih.lt Drewry. Jeanett Falkner. Clarence Satterwhite. Rus se! Knight. >.'. K. Clopton. Hilly Nea iherv. Tickets—Dolores Hinton. Mickey Whitmore. Frances Williams. Jane Jaek.-on. Ralph Faulkner. PioiMam.-- Anne Stainback.. Anni Mclnlyiv. Helen .Wiser. .lean Main. Stage—I.(- ter Parrish. Mildrec Conn. Pauline Re:vis. William Bar rier. .lames Knight.. Lighting Al. 11 ester. Curtain -William Harrier. Property- Resa Lee Stokes. chair man. Pauline Clark. Helen Duke. Hi'le; Taylor. Make-Up- Esther House, chair man. Barbara Walters. Katrene Stro ther. Maholey Ram«ev. INFANT IS BURIED THIS AFTERNOON Funeral services were conductor' this nl'tcrr.n !i ] :30 o'clock froi: the home for Charles David Branch four-month-old son or Mr. and Mr Robert Branch. Bobbitt street. North Henderson. The Rev. J. K. Worthington con ducted the final rites. ;uid intermen was made in Rock Bridge cemetery. The infant passed away Sund;*.; morning. Stocks Fail | To Rally New York. Nov. 18.— (AP)—Ef j forts to put a little rallying steam in • the stock market today were hull I hearted at best. j Steels Ud a quiet early advance of I fractions to a point but dealings dwindled <11 the rise. Near the lourth I hour steels held fairly well. Bonds and commodities were a • shade irregular. j American Radiator 7 3_g American Telephone 106 3-4 i American Tobacco B 71 3-4 ! Anaconda 28 1-4 I Atlantic Coast I.ine If, j Atlantic Refining 23 1-4 j liendix Aviation 33 1-4 | Bethlehem Steel 88 I Chrysler 75) 1-4 I Colombia Cl.is & Mice Co .. 5 1-4 ("ici'inf't c al S -Ivc nts 10 7_f; I Consolidated Oil Co (i 1-4 t urti.-s Wright 10 1-8 ; IHi Pont 165 Klcc'.rie Power Light 4 1-2 (Jeneral Electric 33 1-8 Cicneral Motors 50 1-2 Montgomery Ward Co .... 3D Reynolds Tobacco B 34 1-2 Southern Railway 13 1-2 SUmdard <>il Co N •! 36 1-8 U S Steel 71 3-4 Th.-re ai- unmv Finns living in the Karolian Soviet Republic. I WONDER WHAT HITLER WOULD DO ABOUT IT? iWONf MOJE UE DOES! —, r -?r OHiSAvmiOi*/S,woN ? YOU PL*ASt GET TOGETHER? pitASC OM, p0LLEE2| / / ffl' #1 P Stewart Says United States May Take Over Martinique j (Continued Fronr; P*ue '>»ne^ eioupe. German Pilots? What's said to worry our navy de railment is the report that the sup posedly incoming German.- are kill ed airmen. Now. at Fort-de-Franiw Martinique, are lOfl-odd Anvarican madc airplanes, which the Kcyna ul government bought in the United States before the F rench capitulated to Herr Hitler. Assembly them at j Fort-do-France, the Riyir.uid > ut tit's plan was to get them across !:it Atlantic on the plane carrier Beam to cooperate with the British, But before, the Beam could make its pi t awav from Martinique. the Revna.id government had folded up and i'ie Petain government. subsi rvi.'nt to Berlin, had succeeded it at Vichy. The British thereupon corked up tlv Fort-de-France harbor, tin- Beam, can't leave and the planes are strand ed. Even if they could fly across the ocean, there's been nobody to man them. Naturally the axis wants then sm.ri the assumotion is tK-it the Pet-un government, willy-nilly, is acquies cent. .Mid lis \\ a.-: •> shelter or care for them, and that soon they'll be unl'lyabl; "Fine! Let 'em go on deteriorating." i- said to be our navy department's attitud". Natives Near Stravation The populatino of Martinique and Guadeloupe are understood to be "'■.•id willing to have Pan-America 'ake o\'er control of their destinies. Blockaded as they are. they are near o starvation. Sugar ;*nd i'im are 'heir principal product-;, hut they can't live ctu.-ively noon -aigar and rum: thep want foreign markets for them, in order to be aide to l>»■ v :• bit of other stuff. And. bottled un as they are. they can't get any ex ports out or imnoris- in. The story is that their governor peneral himselr is disposed to invite Pan-Ane": occupation. Hard-boiled Admiral R ■••fit. a Pe tainist. and his gov" *>♦'- n-val commander in the '• ln»-!r'Wl ha-bor at Fort-de-France. i~ bal' v th< u*h He may yet have to have a firecrack er exploded under him. Raleigh Speculates Over Legislative Issues And Changes In Administration (Continued From 'Page One) i will be inclin"d t>» lend a sym ; pathetic ear to Labor's views. ! The same applies to other eonimit : tees. Again for »• ' - ' |ir,,h Mull ' and Uzzell would be :"<'l "« rl t" i)n' advocates of reii|»porti"nment on the Senatorial Di-triets committee: while if Clarence Stone. "I Ro''Kingham. also an aspirant th"Ug!i conceded little chance, were t<» score an up set victory the Sev.d->rial District j group would certainly not o" ol I its way to recommend legislation which Stone said in the 1937 Assem bly is designed to "cut my throat." Rockingham being one of the coun-1 ties which will lose a House seat ifj reapportionment ever set-1 acro.-s. | On his record as a lifelong ■"dry"! .Mull could be expected to name a; Judiciary committee favoring a I statewide liquor referendum: though j there are unconfirmed rumors that j he has pledged he will not do so. U/.- j ..ei!. on the other hand, is known to. prefer the present stale ABC setup and to fear that submission of the' liquor question to the voters would give Republican:- in the west a fine I issu' up* 11 which to elect a dozen sir; J more representatives in the next t General Assembly. These are tin eo of the issues which will figure more or less prominent ly iu the l!)fl session. There's an-j other which can be mentioned to1 give the lineup its three ' R"s'., mak ing them reapportionment, referen dum and retirement. j The retirement question will not1 be argued out on the principle m-! i volveti. because everybody seems agietd that there should be estab lished some >ystcm whereby teach ers and other state employees can be pensioned after lung and faithful j service. Whatever of conflict arises t will be over the cost and the method j of paying it. Other old standb.vs which are sure j | hi uuu ujj mciiiue i\vit kimus hi ui- ; version and the many varieties of! taxation and revenue raising. Then.} of course, there will be the prover- I I bial .struggle lor increased appropria tions with all hands striving man-) luliy to get all the traffic will bear for their favored agencies, schemes and projects. The two varieties of diversion con- | cern the highway and the hunting i and fishing funds. ! Opnoncnts of the first kind arc J ; in."!, nailing their forces for a light It> I Irike from the revenue bills its pro | vision for so-called ••contingent" di-ii version. Opponents of diverting an\ ) ■ uiiilng and fishing license receipt-j in forest fire prevention work will ■iii.f to put into the Department of (.'on 'va1i< n ;:nd Development's ap-! propriation sulficient funds to make I tlii.- type of diversion unnecessary. I There may develop a movement to J take iiie game and fish division out j ■if the department's jurisdiction, but \ 'his seems a trifle remote unless pas-I >ions are aroused to a pitch not yet! reached. And then, ol course, there wi 11 be | the hundreds and hundreds of local I !>ill< and the attendant effort to fine: j .111> way of curbing them. The law- I . v . II try hard to get rule-making v. its for the Supreme court and to • i~:11' the number of justices of ti e peace. Altogether there will be plenty of -pice and ginger even if there will lot be any one overshadowing issue ■ 'Vi r which to battle for weeks and j \\eeks. j Spain May Enter War (Continued Prom f*aae One} i l visit at first hand, can also bring I first hand information on Musso lini's talks last week with Rumanian Chief of State General Antonescu. "By making a man a slave Zeu* look from him half his soul.'—Homer. Where our regard for self keeps lis form pc-rlorniing certain acts deemed unworthy of ourselves, we call the attitude self-respect. Better Seating Facili-j ties Here Move Oxford Officials To Switching Game to Local Field; Capacity Crowd Ex pected. Henderson and Oxford high school gr'd team-: will Hash here Fridayj night under the arcs according to an arnoiinr'cir.cnt made todav bv W. D. P head o! the local school.) Th.c contest. scheduled for the Ox lei d grid, va.- switched to Henderson bee;ui e of better facilities for hand ling the crowd expected to witness the annual clash. Henderson, held to a (1-6 tie by Warrenton last Friday night, will be out to redeem itself in this, the last game of the season. Coach Fred Kilpatrick set about today correcting errors made by his team against Warren t in. and map ping play.; to be u ed against Ox lord. ttruco Dickeisoii is the big star of lhe Oxford team, and is tlio lad Hen doix-n will have to watch. He has been the sparkplug of Oxford's vic tories. The game will draw the season's lar;-< crowd. ; nd promises to be a .r.o-t coio.iul one. Oxford will likely bring along its- band for the clash. Tame guinea pigs live monogain- ! au.sly within their herds. Phone 492 10c and 34c Now Showing ililliRlSilEHiail, Tsr in the Tlttctri's creates1 !*?■ S\ hsfit«f Prize Wfflitti kJJBfe-*,? a STATE 10c-20c Today RK'HARD DIX :n "CHEROKEE STRIP" Also Stranger Than Fiction Tomorrow 10c and 15c ■BRANDED MEN" Stevenson : Now Showing WANT ADS Get Resul FURNISHED A PA " rent. Apply uicp.. . WE SPECIAL17.;. kinds of body a;i pair work. }.! li^r RE-ROOFING !>'! Repairing financed payment, three yc S. Watkins. "Uuiiiiii •. - Paints." HERE'S A BUY Electric V»';i.-i. guaranteed and ■ •: biggest bargain in ; chine we have » v». S1.0U weekly. A.;.. Furniture C'o. SPECIAL NOTiCL: . look nvcr our ! will be surprised save. R. E. Satu. near lire station. GET PRICES ON Ol . before you buy. i. i; /_ . Dodge and Plymouth Chestnut street. THE ORIGINAL I.I A' your wood l'looi> sivciy and easily HiLCO Chiei : the work your.ci!. C. i. Lumber Co. WE HAVE A FEW cii Country Ilanis. 1L-. r Supply Co. FOR THE 15EST !I ;! ' fender work, rc.il broken glass, radiator ing and cleaning. ]):•.: upholstery renairing ' car to Legg-Pariiam Co. WE HAVE PLENTY < >F i and started baby i-i. ■ able prices. Buy no early frvors. Oxford II ford. N. C. GOOD LOOKS 1JAY UK; ends and you can colli • ;u Maybe, So Worrying about buyin.:' i clothes and the lib <• ; plenty headaches. Let store your clothe-. : • your headache jiroM Huffman Cleaners Phono 51 NOTICE. Default having been ji payment of those bond- • . that deed of trust dated Hi of June, 1938, executed by V. Parrott and wife, recorded County Registry in Booi: !:•• 474. and at the request ol ii 1. thereof, the undersigned T> . offer for sale and sell '<> i • bidder, for cash, at the ( door in Henderson. N<>r; 1 at 12 o'clock midday, on V.'< December 11th 194f tracts :j and ! • if tract No. !5; then'.''' S.i. East 888 feet along tin1 . No. 5 to a stake in E. !!. thence North 3 East 1:• <'' Boyd's line to an iron .-i North 84 1-4 West 889 fee' ;■ the place ol' beginnin;;. 1 22.ii acres as per surv'; Boyd. Engineer, dated ' Sec Map Book "C"\ pa: office of the RegisUr Vance County. Sanic in - . 4 cis allotted by Comn that Special Proceed "Mrs. Dora S. Parrott. V. . exparte": being special : \*o 3422 as appears Hie Clerk of ihc Super ^ance County, and i property inherited by t Ihe first part from the I.a:< Parrott. This deed of trust - deed of tru»t to J. B. 11 <• ;ecuring the sum of >d in Vance County Rty, ' 196 at page 2fifJ. and n< >: 1 Also their undivided 1 1-7) remainder inters ' hat 79.7(5 acres of land Mrs. Dora S. Parrot! lor ! n the lands of the I/itc 'arrott. This the 9th day ol X 940. J. P. zollichff; Tru 1-18-25-2 INSURANCF — RENTALS Real Estate- Home Fin nr •> Personal and courteous aUf-nii"' j to all details AL. B. WESTER Phone 139 McCoin H!(h' '