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K -, 'WK - APRIL 19, 149 S The Womans Angle CLUB ACTIVITIES • SOCIETY • PERSONALS HISS ALMA HUGHES, Society Editor Os (100 none ZS9I • PERSONALS t Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Young and children of Durham, spent Sunday here visiting relatives. Miss Lucille Cothran and her mother, Mrs. W. D. Cothran, spent '/he week-end in Henderson with relatives. Misses Christine, Mildred and Mary Gill, Miss Lorena Poole, and Pvt. James P. Gill spent Tuesday in Raleigh. William Thomas, of Washington, D. C., spent Tuesday in Roxboro. Miss Anne Hester, student at f|Jon College, spent last week-end •With her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Carl E. Hester, of Bushy Fork. She had as her guests Miss Betsy Smith and Miss Louise Clayton, also of Elon College. Jack Gunderson was a Durham visitor Monday. Cpl. Milo K. Bowes, of Camp Rucker, Ala,, is spending a furlough ,with his parents. Alex Bass spent Tuesday in Lynchburg, Va. Miss Colien Lon, of Elon College, spent the week-end with her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. L. D. Long, of Bushy Fork. Eddie Forman, of Oxford, spent Tuesday in Roxboro. _ Pvt. James F. Gill left Wednesday morning for California after having spent a furlough here with his par ents, Mr. and Mrs. E. G. Gill. Be fore his furlough, Pvt. Gill was sta tioned at Camp Blanding, Fla. Huck Sansbury, J. B. Lewis, and Henry Q'Briant attended the meet ing of the Durham National Ex change Club Monday night. , J. D. Morris, who underwent a; ana jor operation at Duke Hospital j Tuesday, is getting on very nicely, j R. A. Whitfield is a patient at ; Duke Hospital. S. D. Kenning ton has returned j home after spending last week in Georgia on business. While enroute he visited his. mother in South j Carolina. ''' Mrs. S. G. Winstead is spending sometime in Wilmington. Pierce Bruce, of Reidsville, spent Tuesday in Roxboro on official scout business. Mrs. Newton Day was a Durham visitor Wednesday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Humphries and son, Mr. and Mrs. J. Y. Humphries and daughter of Wilmington and SMiss Ruby Humphries of Durham, spent the Week-end with Mrs. J. Y. Humphries. Also guests of Mrs. \ Humphries Monday were Mrs, T. W. Smith and Mrs. J, L, Webb, of La Crosse and Bill Lee of W ash ington, D. C. Sgt. Gardner K. Adcock has re- 1 turned to Moore General Hospital, j Swannanoa, after spending a thir ty-day furlough with his parents, ! ,Mr. and Mrs. I. S. Adcoca. Sgt. Adcock has just returned from tw enty-eight months of combat ser vice in North Africa, France, Bel gium, Sicily, Germany, and he was in a hospital in England before re- j turning to the states. T. W. Worley has returned tc j Roxboro after spending a few days j in Raleigh and Greensboro visiting j friends. J Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Wilson visited! relatives and friends in Stovall. I Sunday. Mrs. Osborne Oakley is <■■ ltieally I ill at her home. Richard Clayton of the Merchant Marines,: is spending a lew -days here with his parents. Minuel F. Young, M. M. 2-C, of the U. S. Navy, is spending a few (days with Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Young. Miss Anne Harris is a patient at Community Hospital. Mrs. Wallace Wright will -pend the week-end here with her mothc Mrs. C. C. Critcher. Mrs. Wright is the former Miss Frances Critchev. J. E. Parham, Jr., Fireman First Class, is spending a few days here 'with hix wife and parents. He will return to Camp Peary, Virginia Saturday, where he will receive ad vanced schooling. Pvt. Newton William Ramsey, who has been stationed at Camp Wheel er, Ga., is now spending a ten day furlough with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Ramsey, of Woodsdale. From here he will report to Fort G. Meade, Md. Mr. and Mrs. Boone Wrenn and family and Mr. and Mrs. Vance Wrenn and son spent Sunday in Burlington with Mr. and Mrs. Rob ert Blue, v.. Mrs. Charles Gurley and son, Marshall, are visiting Pfc. Charles Gurley, who is stationed at Fort Penning, Ga. Local Members Os Hi-Y Club Attend Tri-State Meeting Misses Jean Hester and Audrey Wright, members of the Roxboro high school Hi-Y Club, represented their club in the Tri State Hi-Y meeting held in Elkin last week end. Arriving at 2 o’clock Friday afternoon they were met by several Tri-Hi-Y members from Elkin, who took them to the Gilvin Roth Y. M. C. A. building. Here they were assigned to a home. Hundreds of other girls from over the state attended the meeting. Fri day evening the girls were assembled at the Y. M. C. A. for their first conference. This meeting adjourn ed at nine o'clock. Saturday morning they were again assembled for a meeting of business and personal problems. Following lunch, a panel discussion was held during which officers were elected for the Inter State Tri-Hi-Y Club. A banquet was held Satur day night for the Hi-Y members. Tlie Inter-State Tri-Hi-Y con ference formally adjourned at noon on Sunday afternoon, after having voted that the conference be held in Rock Hill, South Carolina next year. I \ What is the Tri-Hi-Y? The T:i- Hi-Y club is the companion organ ization to the Hi-Y club. The club stands for the all round de velopment of its members: 'Spirit, Mind and Body" and serves the three main Training Agencies: ■‘Homes church and .school." It has for its statement of principles: Objective, “To Seek, To Find, To Share.” Slogan, "Pure Thoughts, Pure Words, Pure Actions.” Plat form, "Self-Improvement, Christian Fellowship, United Service." The club colors of Red, White and Blue, express “Sacrifice, Aurity and Loy alty” and exemplified iti the Tri angle, Torch and Circle. • o— ——— Miss Bradsher Bridge Club Hostess Tuesday j-. j Miss Marion Bradsher enter j tained members of her bridge club , | Tuesday night at eight o'clock at ! j the home of her sister, Mrs. Ben Brown, on High School Drive. Dec- j orating the home were arrange ments of lovely roses. After several progressions of bridge, scores were addend with Mgss Helen Reid Sanders receiving hign score prize while second high score prize went to Miss Carolyn Brocks. | A delicious sweet course with cof fee was served by the hostess. Special guest for the evening was Miss Frances Winstead. Club members present were: Misses Billie Vosjler, Helen Reid Sanders, Caro i lyn Brooks, Mrs. Gordon Carver, i Mrs. Ben Davis, Mrs. Thomas Hat chett and Mrs. George Wirtz. o Bethel Hill Banquet j To Be Held Friday I The Senior-Sophomore banquet | of . Bethel Hill high school will be | held at Hotel Roxboro Friday night lat seven o’clock. An attractive blue i and white color scheme will be car ried out in the decorations. Approximately sixty-seven guests ■ will be present which will include 1 members of the senior and sopho- I more classes and faculty members. Pvt. Margie Redd is now stationed | at William Beaumont General Hos j pital, El Paso, Texas where she will [receive medical technician training, j Pvt. Redd was sent there upon com i pletion of basic training at Des I Moines. lowa, and upon completing [ medic school she hopes to be sent I to the South Pacific. Mrs. Ben Brown, who lias been visiting her husband, Lt. Ben Brown in Oklahoma, will return to her home here today. Lt. Brown will return with her. WHYBEFAK? Get sliimr.er without exercise MfL You m ly lore pound? and have a more plunder, graceful figure. No HK exercisint*. Nolaxafives. Nodrugs. BKB K With thin A YDS plan you don't cut out any meals, starches, po- wCT t a toes, meafs or butter, you siin ply cut'them down. It's easier when you enjoy delicious (vita- w min fortified) A YDS before meals. ■ « Absolutely harmless-; In clinical fests conducted by medical doctor* mote than JflO persons lost 14 to 15 lbs. aver a£e in a few weeks with A YDS Vitainii. i Candy Reducing Rlam Try a 10-day supply o' AYDS. only $2.25. Money back on the very first box if you don’t get results. Phone THOMAS & OAKLEY We sell Eye Glauses t# Sat isfy the eyes $2.00 to 1 8.00 THE NEWELLS, Jewelers ' Roxbaro. N. C. Mrs. Martin Hostess To Domestic Club Tuesday Night Mrs. Alex Martin entertained members df the Domestic Club Tuesday night at her home. Co hostess was Mrs. Junior Buchanan. Mrs. O. E. Jackson, president, called the meeting to order, and roll was called with twelve members present. Defense stamps were drawn with the winners as follows: Mes dames J. A. White, Joe King, Jun ion Buchanan, E. M. Greene, J. W. Frederick, A. S. King and Eddie Dixon. A short business session was held during which time it was decided that a quilt would be made to be sold and that each member would contribute a square. Several games and contests were enjoyed with Mrs. Eddie Dixon as contest winner after which the hostess, assisted by Mrs. Buchanan served sandwiches, pickles, cake, peanuts and coca-colas. Special guests for the evening; were Mrs. Jack Dagenhut and Mrs. Arnold Barnhart. Members present were: Mesdames Junior Buchanan, Eddie Dixon, Ed Hargis, Charles Hudgins, O. E. Jackson, A. S, King, J. E. McFar land, Alex Martir, Jess Owens, James Owens, Thel Ellis, and Miss Bessie White. The next meeting will be bold with Mrs. Thel Ellis, May Ist at her home. — o EVERYTHING FOR HOUSE Houston, Texas. —This thief obvi ously wanted to set up light house keeping. He robbed the Houston home of Mrs. E. N. Goodell of a basket, electric toaster, waffle iron, i chair, two potholders, bread, bacon,: 1 eggs and a cream whipper. j 1 | ■"WAVW.VJWAYAV.V.V.V.V/.V.VA’W/AV.VAtYiVAV Plrl.il.HM. cotton, oil hood, your || Fresh stylos-—cotton you .Hoe thru Summer! Hem now sjwir v' *’ vJEJb %WW.mVW.WAVXVV\VVW.‘A THE COUBIEB-Tnoar 1 Women in War « WDED THE RED suffering! 'mm * OUCN CAN HELP BY H I SAVING EVER)/PROP OF USED COOKING FAT. SALVAGER FATS REPLACE,INDUSTRIAL FATS AND O/LS NEEDED fOR thousands of cm /an and war products'! i • BIRTHS Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Oakley, arc receiving congratulations on the ■, birth of a son, Raymond Elvin Oak ley, Jr. Sunday, April 14th, at Com- i munity Hospital. Weight was nine pounds and eight ounces. Mother and son arc getting on fine. Born to Mr. and Mrs. Jack Moore, a daughter, at Community Hospital, Wednesday morning. Mother and daughter are getting on nicely. Fuquay Springs Man Buried At Wheeler's Here Elliott Wagoner Had Number Os Brothers And Sisters In Person County. Elliott L. Wagoner, 54, of Fuquay Springs, but known to many Rox boro residents, died in his sleep Monday night at his home. He is survived by his wife, three sons, Alvin L. Wagoner of the U. S. Army overseas, J. B. Wagoner of Hurdle Mills and Curtis Wagoner of Newport News, Va.; two daughters, Mrs. Gattis Brown of Burlington and Miss Frances Wagoner of Hur dle Mills; three brothers, Walter L. I Wagoner of Timberlake, Raney Wagoner of Longhurst, and J. H. Wagoner of Apex, Route 2. and one sister, Mrs. C. C. Walker of Hurdle Mills. Funeral services were conducted Thursday afternoon at 3 o’clock at Wheeler’s Baptist Church in Per son County with the pastor, the Rev. T. Floyd Adams in charge. Interment was in the church ceme tery. •—-—’ o- NAACP State Leader To Speak Mrs. L. B. Michael of Asheville, will address the branch office of the NAACP here April 22, at 1:30 P. M. at the Negro First Baptist Church, Mrs. Michael is tire State organizer for the N. A. A. C. P. and lias set up several organizations in the State. She was a public school teacher for several years but is now devoting all of her time to state c work. r Mrs. Michacel will remain in the county for a week and the cam- j paign work will continue for thirty | (Jays. The person County Chapter I I. has an enrollment of 225 members. j d The public is cordially invited, ac- i cording to T. H. Jeffers. Missing Negroes Wanted Reports Service Board Many Others Leave For In duction Or For Exam ination. Fifteen Negro men from Roxboro and Person County, with Edward Barnette as leader, left here yester ,day morning for Fort Bragg for in duction to military service, accord ing to the Person Selective Service Board, the members of which at the same time reported that the names of four negro men are listed with incomplete or incorrect. ad dresses, | Names of the lour men on whom , information is wanted immediately j are: Alfred Junius Faulkner, Rox- I boro, Route I, care of Clarence Har ris; Namon Poole, Route I, Roxboro, care of Thomas Rogers; John Crowell Crowder, care of McKinley! Crowder, 729 Second Street, Wash ington, D, c., and Stones Wilkerson. I Route 3, Hurdle Mills; care of Wade ; Wilkerson. The lour men are asked : to report to the Roxboro Board iin- ! mediately, it possible, and failing j that, persons knowing their address- ! es arc requested to report the .same In the Board, says Misses Jeanette Wrenn, chief clerk. Men who left yesterday for in duction are: Edward Barnette. James Led Street, Russell Bolton, Here’s a SENSIBLE way4 to relieve MONTHLY i PAIN) Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Com. pound Is famous not only to relievo periodic pain but also accompanying •| nervous, tired, highstrung feelings—. I when due to functional monthly dls | turbances. Taken regularly—it helps I build up resistance against such symp ! toms. Pinkham's Compound helps na ture! Follow label directions. Try itl Jjjdui €■ (PvnkhamS} compound PAGE FIVE Stanley Bailey, Jessie James Boyd, Charles Donell Talley, Samuel Har ris, Frank Hester Jeffers, Paul Har old Bowie, Crawford Bumpass, Jun ius Faulknejr, John Louis Harris, George Forester Johnson, William Yarborough and William Matthew Lawson. On Tuesday, with R. T. Ramsey as leader, ten Negroes, left for Fort Bragg for examination. In the i group, in addition to Ramsey, were, for another Board, Estoria Clayton, Alexander Rogers, and also, Gar field Bail'd, Fletcher Pass, Clarence Richard Harris, Roman Algen Wiley, Charles Earl Winstead, Common Arelius Gentry and Ivey Lewis Neal. Eye Examinations (by appointment) DR. ROBERT R. BURItAGE Optometrist South Boston, Va. [ Hours—9 to 5 (daily) | Square Dance SATURDAY NIGHT April 21st Nine to Twelve O’clock Fifty Cents Per Person Tax Included Recreation Center i
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