About 2.000 Discharged
c?
From Service In Countv
#
Approx i ma
mett frotti \ aiin* '
in the armed ! >. • «•' hi l nited
States diitniK ">"■ * ‘ 11 have
.1 i: eady I < <
i . xiniate*
1 v 1,20(1 remain in ,r. it, H P
\Vyche, veti-i ■ - oft . for the
iiuinty. 1 • .)> ! >vn m
formed h> the oh ’ e service
hoax'd for the v • ,ry
The ] ' .. i of include
men who ha\ ■ • ira’h-d or di
luted sin» e ■ . * mo. aiut are
iu t all vt li'iaris. tij tin* li era
ol the war. lie
It is understood. h -\vever. that
t to 3.tmn men a;. I women from
: t P;pm"'!;"i; mm-. ■ \ : m ■ d ?. !\ *en . or
Cooked A Fine Dinner;
Then Threw It To Do?
( mo lady recently -* ‘od tha* she
1 i to • linner to the
o m s’ •: *i:t 'Mine. It • ide her
s . ■ ’ ‘ 1; 't ' :\ * ill V; .: * • t .1.
1 mid heau .v i t s. to!’ worn out
t ever** _V ' ..:' ‘ ye-*
}
Jiver and kidtiev . M -• h m ie
derson. adv.
Wvche v..i his information was
thai most o! those v.iio have been
discharged h;.\e found employment
’.t they desired it Quite a numbei
have. ••! course, returned to college
under the cl I Bill of Rights plan ot
assistance for veterans, and other
ha\ e applied for :t and expect ’ >
<. ontinue the:r edncatiim r- son . *
a. taiIs art am»ugeit
1 la* service officer said he had a
detailed roster of activities of for
mer’ service men md won vii w . r
he expet ted to have available r\ ,
ea rl\
i \x ou give «
:’'e!(• sii!!,,:'.i, v ! •! the era ice pet • r -
'*• a : i' *:.' * net " ! isc'*. a : go. I p •
various branches oi the aimed
torces.
47 Divorco
Suits Slated
For Trials
r . T;vr:gy-f
;-’t" i" are «>n file in
- ' ae: '■ ' 'V'av a; * we*’e ti<11 set
, ■ ... f Orto
: • • ••• • w..s :ih \i .•
■ : ■ • ■: ■ e (• '■ or the
1 v a -a-.1 . ■: v.-ei; not e rr
v: . ; Scjit U ■ -
cun:inued.
‘ accidents m>.,r
'he eify are >e! I'er trial. To one of
th D i a Dennis. :ed. is
end1 a oad yi.Oi.o ... ’ -' e gn;g
’ rv of Rain: Tavii.y in a or wreck
-f Jar . ry 7 In 'he of her. M \
Alston, i. .i: . ■ i w ith t ■
Tin is Snt'ter
'•>' Ai.'i .n'■ '.ar im 'lie main
r • a in the <■ had 7\I. m!e* e iir.mn
nitv in the th n part f the city
last January 12
A irgcrv ei trees have
... : .. st Malcolm Jef
' ri v -■ L. ' a a a a • i in enn
nectiot ivit - ing ■ ■ .
hocks her" several weeks ago. The
~o . .. poli ■< c .art.
J idge R H : • Parkei :s hold
' i i crimin tei c rt by ex
ehanat I lee J hr .J Burn >y.
'•! Wilmingt r. :ia.;gh t:.e latter is •
a e here the m session
"re following, a ee ■; S .ia-ifoi E. R '
1 yler will ; ro eg re the ciiminal
doc Ice:.
WAR DADS TO HEAR
VETERANS OFFICIAL
Brooks P. Wye he. veterans service
officer for Vance county, is an
nounced as the speaker for the
monthly meeting of the Vance coun
ty chapter of American War Dads
Frida;, evening at 7:30 o'clock in the
county court house. Dr. A. D. Gregg,
oresident of the chapter, said today.
Wvche would outline the work of
his office in extending assistance to
returning veterans in their efforts'
at rehabilitation. The president urg
ed a full attendance of members at
the meeting.
HHS Cagers
Split Games
Girls Win and Boys
Lose to Hillsboro
Hen !o -'Hi high school girls r:uh
t.,l si\ciith win of the sea
■ t, winning oh er Hills
1, while the Henderson
1. i 'n , rsperately to win «*voi
. . . ■ tiong Hillsbi n q nt
tail ,-hoit by three points.
-35. n game - 1 >rt the 1< eal
. the opei play
to« <ed dtu in Hil -
„ to giv< then early lead
. . they !rt pt until the end of the
• arte hh th . score oi ,:-l
, . ■ up a tv.o
• ... by • end of the half t
■ ike .. so ’I c "! ■1 4.
1 ,.u,, ... ... the outstanding player
foi Hill b; gii g 21 of thei
9 pou eman and Lloyd scor
,.,t ; 111 o; each for the remain
ing tallies.
H:ah-scoivr for Henderson was
• th 14 p< nts Sprinkle ti>ssed
, ■ ■ nts Harris, seven and
j’-’..,. ■; ..x K..;..s were heavy oil both
-. Henderson cuds receiving i1'
and Hillsboro, tone
iie”.oi’! s' ■!'. ■■ > s a gam uu.de a last
-.limite threat in the game and had
.... nt of Jyinj u
t!u. ...II... ' • Lloyd b Iggeu one
. t give thei a ihree
■ i*:;L. ty v; .. liad. ; i advantage
... lit. but the smaiie:
H, 11.1 „ ,, . ■ • , eally got a round on
j .... • the Henderson
1 - 1 ! : !' tl K‘S.
or : ■ H< s a rson -• ion after the
, ■ tie. but Hillsboro fol
'.inv'.ie w 1';: 0 'iele. goal and the
o tied d-d for several min—
g , . • the eml of the hi st
a: : 1 ’..-8 in fan 01 of Hills
Th" B uiiiogs were still trailing
• '.! du-17 and at the end of
•ho •... . 1 jailer. 28-26. The score
, n tied t 28-28 rinf the
and Smith put the
.... j.j -ad on a free throw
when Hillsboro called too many
tm-.es-i 'Ut.
Le; ■ .. 36-35 in the closing mo
■ ■ game. Hillsboro froze
• C i . ; • LI- Hfi -aw a citance t->
,ck ini .f ner two ■ pointer and
•,, -eii .' •. ost as the whistle blew
to end the lilt.
Boll teams were penalized fre
p.tly. the Henderson quint re
18 fouls, fnim which Hills
In netteo ax points in free throws.
Hill:-: ■ !i cage: received 15 touls
■ tin Bui mgs got seven points
.:: free tos: c- from them.
Smith a : in scoring for Hender
. : j. k '.v ip 12 points. Langston
o:cd tio.ni-: Basket, five:
Roan, [our; Goodrich and Williams
t-ve each and Mills, one. Coach Bail
injected substitutes freely and the
reserves did a good job of holding
down Hillsboro diming the third
quarter.
High- ■ ■■rev for Hillsboro was
Id .yd. with '.2 points. Frederick
racked up nine points: Rusemond.
seven: Calcs, four and King and
C ivc it rci . th sec each.
in a : rclim.tii.ry till Henderson
day. cc- won Epsom by a score
! 2J'-22. I-ley and Roberson tying
loi . -1 !:o;i ,r for the Bullpups
v\ dh eight points eaeh. Long scored
■lx pi :::!•• and Halo. Denton and
F'i 'g cm an g< >f I wo eaeh.
Well ■ n was high scorer for Ep
• :u. "'it: :::x in 11 points Ausbult
■a ’ to I fo ,r |•• lints: Wilson, three and
Finch juid Grissom, two each.
Hie Bullpup' had an easy lead
:hroughio,t the game, score at trie
end ,,j the first quarter being 10-1
: ml ;it hte half. 14-7.
Officials for the games were 13.
P. Terrell and Glenn Powers: store
keeper. E Faulkner and timekeep
. Dot Snead and Father J. 11
King.
HILLIARD FUNERAL
THURSDAY AT FOUR
KiUrell Man Died at Maria Parham
Iti spital Tuesday: Was Na
tive of Warren County.
Funeral services for Norman Bart
lett? Hilliard, 29. who died at Maria
Parham hospital Tuesday afternoon
after an illness ol about a year and
a half, will be held at Oak Ridge
Baptist church, near Kittrell, Thurs
day afternoon at four o’clock. Inter
ment will b? in the church ceme
tery.
Rev. A. \V. Icard, pastor of North
Henderson Baptist church, will Ire
in charge, assisted by Rev. E. Nor
fleet Gardner, pastor ot the First
Baptist church.
Active pallbearers will be Doris
Woodlief. Emmett Martin. Melvin
Pulley. William Moss, Albert Moss
and Hector Moss.
The deceased was a native of War
ren county and was the son of Hugh
P. and Lucy Polk Paschall Hilliard.
In addition to his parents, he is
survived by his wife, Virginia Mae
McGhee Hilliard; one daughter, Vir
ginia; three sons. Marshall, Albert
and Edgar, all of the home. He is
also survived by three sisters, Mrs.
Rozelle Pearce, of Franklinton: Mrs.
Ruth Slaugnter. of Oxford, Miss
Helen Mae Hilliard, of KiUrell: and
three brothers. Palmer Lee. Thomas
and James Hilliard, all of Kittrell.
COMMISSIONERS AND
SCHOOL BODY MEET
The Vance Board of County Com
missioners and the Vance County
Board of Education will both hold
their monthly meeting next Monday
at the court house, it was said today.
?feither had a calendar of outstand
ing business tor transaction, and so
far as could be learned in advance
comparatively brief sessions of both
groups are in prospect.
Newspaper advertising will seek
out your prospects.
Rip \an W inkle Play Is
Postponed Until Mareh 20
The Rip Van V. .
ruled to be gi\<_n ..e n el
auditoruiai Tier . v . !!■
February _’8. ha-- be.-: d i •
til Wednesday, \1; h 20. i
to announectui it'
Mrs Fullei Pi
the Brownie Si
tee. under \vh. . t- >!.
was being hi • t . .
I.at<- Tuesd:.>•;.:• -h 1' i '.i
ham received a ' ' '
booking agent- >
\ ising that it ‘
tor them to cat - \ - •
ment here Thai ,
, .,i"C of tile serious illness of two
I or - of flu’ oast, wliiifi made it
• , iv im tlit’tr. to |>o-t|ioi:o their
or ho: t■ until \\ I'dliesditV
o'ti’. noou. Mari h 20
SpouM'-s of the play ■.ri.ii’t this
; •.< inch was beyond thou inti
; ,’o ii'iiiest all purchasers of
to hold the same until VV'ed
Mai oli 20. at which time
• !! b ■ o •’! ’l ed They also di -
• i! lu under.- toiul that tho
:: a Ilia :i cancelled, hut
o.l. an I that hai i inn any
a... arils, the play will be
■ •.i the new date. Wednesday
Li;'• non, Marih 2(i .
Cherry Praised For His
Work in Erwin Walkout
BY LYNN NIKRI'T.
Dailv Dispatch I5-.ii.au
Raleigh, Feb 2
r.v has received i’ .... -ra'uiab'.-y
messages and pe ...I 1 nd i
tum for his oil. i . • ..’• -r- cm n -i
in the Erwin mills 1 :.t 1 . ■ •. Tuc
governor modestly ,lc. .11.■■
redit foi bringii a sett le
nient. but eapitr.i . ,u.i: . ■
awards it to him.
DIRECT— Dunn-, tn. y. a th-.t h
has served as chief ox< utivi 1; .
Cherry has been :t .c.t t<-. in
ter', one in matte c ■ • i.mg let
departments as well . 1 . ai.tc ieisi
ness. and more often iu. lias been
asked to intercede with Kede ...
agencies. His policy has been to ik -
fer intervention until all other ef
forts to achie\ e results h; 1 died
and then to move ,n wi'h courage
and directness. What he said
heads of the mil1 and tin ,.'...,11 at
the closed door . •! terence Wc uv -
day will perhaps n. '. • " kn >w ..
but nobody will lisk .1 bet it \va n
couched in plain American language.
After that talk he : .-tin 1 from i -
picture until nearly n nlni, 1.. Frid..y
when it looked like ner.otiatior. •
would break down tor the ihw.i ■
fourth time since .n-t (<etol>er. .
few minutes later k:.'-de .e
tlement was reached ; n i . in ■unc ■
men-t made that mills would 1 c-.1
as soon as the necessary phy.-a a!
adjustments can be made.
COMPLEX—Iss ue was com
plex and intricate, ill the gov
ernor had to say about it Sat
urday was the cryptic state
ment: "I think they finally
agreed to disagree about the
i ,iTcment and to .o work."
• \T 'ISSUIN' A bit of careless
: ci>: . i i• i .tf that this one is not
■,!. ■ aul n the long-suffering Iino
li !<• operator) made this column
, i. a \\ days ago that Col. 1.. K.
\la t probable c; ndidate in the
ttii ■■ t: is thu only suggested
; bn Congress with a World
W. : urd 1'he writer knew
. :i i math ei tenth leit out
l-aii hr. i . an announced candi
tiie sixth district. The
C her lawyer not only .served
r.c tilt ei years with 21 months
. bre was awarded several
:■■■. to; outstanding service and
■ot the army with the rank
c• ‘ la : a riant colonel.
AM VETS WILL HOLD
MEETING THURSDAY
1 i'■ ’ in Post 1Amor Scan
I Wot 1 : War I!. AM VETS.
1 I. ilit : ion regular weekly mect
n: Tier day night at 8 p. m. m
lire city court room in the City Hall.
.V! members are urged to attend
; lid all veterans are welcome.
Sheep Products School
C' hegi S: .ta» . Raleigh, Keb. 2d.
Anticipating a predicted 2u ta 25
per cat increase in North Carolina
r. "! production tills year. H. AI.
Stanley. an:::..,l husbandman of the
S; ae College K.xtension Service. < t
iay announced hat a sheep products
st it Mil tor (am ers ! rom nine of the
tatt s pr.ncipal wool producing
i ;ntit s .11 at i > ducted at tne
1\i11,.:11ai’:i Kxi.it •rmetit S'atiop. Ashe
county. on Wednesday, Alareh (5.
Tax Listing
About Over j
Tax It ding for 1 f>4H i virtually
completed for the o.iiitv. it w a.
-aid today at the office of Miss
Di l.ithea Wordliet. county account-j
ant and tax supervisor. All list
takers in the eight ruial towi.ships
have completed their .v m and
turned in theii books.
Lilting is still in progress for
Henderson township at the court,
louse, in charge of George T. Pe
erani He estimated that about ion
percent ot eligible assessments had 1
i>(-t yt t been placed on the books
fi ■■ 1 i)4H tu xcs.
M:.-- Woodlit l said it was not j
p, -,-ible to determine as vet whether i
then- would be an increase in vain-|
at.ons. although many new name
have been placed on the lists, largely j
serv i e men who have returned to '
civilian life, . nd some have pur- |
chased automobiles' since their dis- |
charges.
PERRY PURCHASES
DABNEY ROAD LOTS
Several properties on the Pabney
road were purchased by Leon \V.
Perry as shown in deeds filed at the
register of deeds office yesterday. j
Leon W. Perry and wife bought I
from 11. .1. Corbitt. Sr. a lot on the '
Pabney road for Slit and oilier con
siderations.
Mrs. Flora Perry transferred to
Leon Perry two and nine-tenth
acres on the Pabney road for $100
and other considerations.
Seven acres on the Pabney road
were transferred to Leon W. Perry
by Sam C Hall and wife for $10 ;
and other considerations..
Grace Hall Stokes transferred a |
lot on Granite street to \V. H. Fur- ;
man, Jr., and wife for $1000 and
other considerations.
A lot in Henderson township was
sold by Robert Person and wife to
Mary Williams for $10 and other
considerations.
The sun, elctronic experts say, is
making noises. The old sports, it
seems, have turned into sputters.
Be Quick To Treat
Bronchitis
Chronic bronchitis may deyeVm »
your cough, chrst cold, cr acute SLr
chitis is not treated and you cannotVi*
lord to take a chance with any medial
less potent than Creomulsion *ht?
goes right to the seat of the trouble £
help loosen and expel germ lad™
phlegm and aid nature to soothe
heal raw, tender. Inflamed bronchial
mucous membranes.
Creomulsion blends beechwood er™.
sote by special process with other timl
tested medicines ior coughs. It conta-r.
no narcotics. “*a*
No matter how many medicines you
have tned. tell your druggist to sell y™
a bottle of Creomulsion with the under
standing you must like the way it auiri*
ly allays the cough, p. rmittine rest »ri
sleep, or you are to have your mon™
back. (Adv.) *aoneJ
CHICK
and Poultry
SUPPLIES
REMEDIES
and Other
FARM NEEDS
WATKINS
HARDWARE CO.
Phone -iCi
CITIZENS REALTY & LOAN COMPANY
-Complete INSURANCE Service
Real Estate — Properly Management
HENDERSON . - - - NORTH CAROLINA
Joel T. Cheatham, President
A Message from
President Truman
It Is of the utmost importance that the Ameri- industry. These, and the manv other advan
can people understand the status and signifi- tages of the new Regular Army. ^Ik.mI.I he
can. e of our new Regular Army. It will he made known to all our sen ice men and their
tilt* duty of this volunteer Army to help pro- families.
ten the freedoms and maintain the peace we The Armv has embarked upon a world
have won at so great a cost. wide campaign to enlist enough men so
Atomic power has increased rather than that, in demobilizing, ,ve shall not strip our
decreased the necessity for our preparation. sendees below the peacetime need. It is
noth m manpower and material. In the imperative that public support he given to
coming atomic age, the l nited States must this program. Vie must replace as "soon as
maintain its military strength—to insure possible men who have served long and
our national security and to promote arduously, and who wish to return to ci\i!
world order. life. We must also build an Army of volu.i
Such grave responsibilities obviously can- teers adequate to all our requirements — at
not he met by anything less than the high- home and abroad—until thelong-range peace
est caliber of men. For this reason, I asked tirms a"d military policies are worked out.
Congress for legislation to increase the op- 1 hope that every individual and group
]>oi[unities of the soldier in the Regular will give earnest and enthusiastic co-opera
Armv. This legislation has been passed and Con to this great effort to rebuild our Regu
signed by me, and is now in effect. lar Army. The success of this campaign is
In serving his country, a man can now get 'ita* 1,1 the performance of our tremendous
good pay, education, travel and security— task "f securing the peace.
with family allowances for his dependents //
and a new 20-year retirement plan that com- fJf
pares with or excels anything in American
/ PRESIDENT
k'k'k + 'k'k'k'k'k-k'k-k'k-k-k'k'k'kifit'k'k-k-k'k
Congress authorizes most attractive Enlistment Opportunities in our History
1. Enlistments for 1T^, 2 or 3 years. (One- 8. Option to retire at half pay for the rest 1^——
year enlistments permitted for men who of your life after 20 years’service increas- _
have been in the Army six months.) ing to three-quarters pay after 30 years’ PAY PER MONTH-’-ENLISTED MEN
2. Enlistment ago from 17 to 34 years in- f/vice' (Iletire™ent income in grade of la AMiHsn to Ft*, Ctolktt III Mriical Cars
elusive, except for men now in Army, who MaS‘" °r f'/st Sergeant up to $155.25 per . -----
may reenlist at any age, and former service m°nth for hff ) A1> previous active federal MONTHLY
men depending on length of service. military service counts toward retirement. • Start/., MTIMMINT
fos« Psv INCOME AFTER:
3. The best pay scale, medical care, food, 9- Benefits under the GI Bill of Rights. hr 2IW »r..n'
quarters and clothing in Army history. l0. Family allowances for the term of en- Ma,t" Sergeant »»•■« Service Service
4. An in ,h, bn„u, <f-» ** T “hni™ *!£5 ”4.™ ".SS
to $50 for each year of active service since July 1, 1946. Staff Sergeant . . 96.00 62.40 108.00
such bonus was last paid, or since last 11 Opportunity to learn one or more of Sergeant .... 78.00 50.70 87.75
entry into service. 200 skills and trades taught in Army Corporal .... 66.00 42.90 74.25
5. Up to 90 days’ paid furlough, depend- sc*100*® in u- S. or occupied countries. Private First Class . 54.00 35.10 60.75
ing on length of service, with furlough 12. Choice of branch of servics and over- PnV,‘e • • • • 50.00 32.50 56.25
paid to home and return, for men now in seas theater in the Air, Ground or Service (,)-plus 20% Increase for Service Overseas,
the Army who reenlist. Forces on 3-year enlistments. Os)—Plus 50% if Member of Flying Crews.
6. A 30-day furlough every year at full pav. „ . . (c)—Plus 5% Increase in Pay for Each 3 Years of
, lf J J 1 y 13. Reserve and A.U.S. commissioned offi. Service.
7. Mustering-out pay (based upon length cers released from active duty may be en- -
of service) to all men who are discharged listed in Grade 1 (Master Sergeant) and — _
to reenlist. still retain their reserve commissions.
Enlist Mow at Your Moarest U. S. Army Mocruitmi Station
U. S. Army Recruiting Station
National Bank Building, Durham, North Carolina Ml raaers ■ asn«u» .«».« ..
Mobile Station in Henderson each Wednesday and Thursday «■»•*«!» • ttOFRO FOKIt • U«M«I »HW
FRED B. j
HIGHT 1
w
REAL
ESTATE
INSURANCE
RENTALS
AUCTION
NEERING
rilON'E 2S9 OR fiS9-AV
FENCING
POULTRY WIRE
HOG WIRE p
BARBED WIRE
AM) OTHER HIRES
— Also—
S Ml.'. STAI'EES AM)
i’O'E ilOEE DIGGERS
ALEX. S. WATKINS
< h • / hi ■■•< () l \ n^H( s"
TM—Mfll-mi
2* PENALTY-2%
Will Be Added to All 1945
CITY TAXES
Not Paid On or Before
MARCH 1, 1946
Pay Promptly and
Avoid Additional Penalty
W. G. ROYSTER
City Clerk
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