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Friday, December 25, 1936. THE PILOT, Southern Pines and Aberdeen, North Carolina Page Fiv« THE PILOT COMBINED WITH THE DIXIE HERALD Coming: Attractions At The ABERDEEN, N. C. Two Shows each niKht, at 7:15 and 9:00 Western Electric Sound Frogram Week of Dec. 26 thni Jan. 1 Saturday, December 26 Matinee at S o'clock—Night at 7:15 and 9:00 “Sworn Enemy” ROBERT YOUNG and FLORENCE RICE rwo brothers, East Side boys, are trying to make their way in the world honestly, food nacketeers cause the death of one, but the other succeeds in bringing the gang to Justit . Late Show Starting at 10:30 “Rose Bowl” ELEANORE WHITNEY and TOM BROWN Rival footbaU players in love with the same girl are pitted against each other in the big game. Monday, December 28 “Ladies in Love” JANET GAYNOR LORETTA YOUNG CONSTANCE BENNETT Ihe love and heartaches of three women friends in search of % husband who are Joined in the search by a country girl bent on the same errand. Tuesday, December 29 “Career Woman” CLAIRE TREVOR and MICHAEL WHALEN annTTf.rt my career come first or would it have been better the other way. Wednesdany and Thursday, Dec. 30 & 31 “The Charge of the Light Brigade” ERROL FLYNN and OLIVIA DeHAVILLAND rwo Englishmen, brothers and soldiers in love with the same girl and their conflict with a betrayer who joined the Russian Forces and caused “the noble six hundrjed” to be sent to death and glory. Friday, January 1st “The Devil Is a Sissy” I*wo tough an one refined lads are thrown together, with the tatter’s influence biyinging honor to his pals as well as Joy to the tangled lives of their respective families. LARGEST WEEKLY CIRCULATION IN ABERDEEN Ca6^ (Tiara ABERDEEN, N. O. Specializing in all forms of Beauty Culture Telephone 42-W Miss Vera Edwards, Owner John Robert Ingram, Leading Citizen of Sanford, Dies at 66 —- ♦ Brother of Mrs. A. A. McKeithen of Aberdeen and Mrs. C. J. Fields, Southern Pines Passes The Week in Aberdeen MRS. HAFER’S ABERDEEN SANATORIUM BENEFIT PARTY PUPILS GIVE RECITAl. IS HUGE SUCCESS Mrs. Claud Hafer’s piano class in Aberdeen gave its mid-winter recital at Aberdeen High School Friday eve. ning. Those on the program were Anna Capps, Inez Maurer, Amette Avery, Ruth Raiclan, Evelyn Gamer, Betty Barber, Marian Doub, Betty Cavanaugh, Ruth Lawhon, Catherine Rowe, Gloria Medlin, Louise Martin, Esther Farrell, Kathleen Rhyne, Jean Chester, Clara Kirk and Mary Mar garet Burney. THANKFUL FOR BOOKS To the Citizens of Aberdeen: Please accept my thanks for the many very good books and magazines received from the Community Christ- mas Tree for our school library. I es pecially thank the Rey. Mr. Hall, who allowed me to make my own selection of the books and magazines, which enabled me to secure some very pris ed copies. —J. F. McRAE, Principal. The sum of approximately |132 was raised at the annual benefit party sponsored by the Sunshine Club of the North Carolina Sanatorium on Tuesday evening, December 8, to raise funds to aid needy patients, and gifts and donations received since have brought the total receipts to approx. imately $160, according to those in charge of the party. Expenses totaled about $10, leaving a cash balance of $140, which has been described by members of the Sunshine Club as quite gratifying. TO MEET WEDNESDAY The Woman’s Society of the Church of Wide Fellowship will hold ita next meeting on Wednesday, December 30, at 3:30, in the church parlor. A pro gram will be presented under the di rection of Group in. Members and guests are cordially invited to at tend. John Robert Ingram, 66, one of Sanford’s leading citizens and a brother of Mrs. A. A. McKeithen of Aberdeen and of Mrs. C. J. Fields of Southern Pines, died in Lee Coun ty Hospital last Saturday following a stroke a few minutes before. Mr. Ingram was driving his automobile in the business section of Sanford at the time he was stricken. Mrs. In gram. who is a member of the Moore County Chapter. Daughters of the American Revolution, and well known in Aberdeen and Southern Pines, was with him at the time. I Mr. Ingram was the son of the late i Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Ingram, and was I born in Randolph county He was an I alumnus of Trinity college, now Duke I university, and after teaching school I for a few yeais, moved to Sanford j in 1904. Here he established the San ford Coca-Cola Bottling Company,' I which he had owned and operated I since that time. He also had other business interests. Mr. Ingram was a ruling elder in the Sanford Presbyterian Church. He was a member of the Board of Trus tees of the Lee County Hospital since its organization in 1930, and had been chairman for the last several years. He was a member of the Masonic or der and also was a Shriner. He was a Rotarian, and was past president of the Sanford club. Mr. and Mrs Ingram maintained a winter homn in Hollywood, Fir.., and were planning lo go there soon for the winter months. Mr. Ingram was twice married, first to Miss Margaret Harris of Pittsboro, who died several years ago. Later he mar ried Miss Daisy Palmer of Sanford, who survives, as do two daughters, Mrs. E. P. Kelly of Goldsboro and Mrs J. K. Mason, Jr., of Sanford; one son, J R. Ingram, Jr., o^Sanford; two sisters, Mrs. Fields of Southern Pines, Mrs. McKeithen of Aberdene; one brother, S. T. Ingram of Sanford. Funeral services were held at the Sanford Presbyterian Church at 3:00 o’clock Monday afternoon. Interment followed in Buffalo cemetery. Mis. Jack Meador has returned from Asheboro where she was called home on account of the death of her father. Mrs. Holmes of Morristown, Tenn., arrived last week to visit her daught er, Mrs. Victor Tyler, and later ac companied Mr. and M#s. Tyler and small son to Miami, Florida for a two weeks vacation trip. Mrs. Mary Ella David and Miss Nancy Ruth David of Columbia, S. C., are arriving this week to spend the Christmas holidays with their mother, Mrs. Mary Trueluck. Mrs. A. A. McKeithen was advised Saturday of the sudden death of her brother. J. R. Ingram in Sanford. Jesse Carter, a member of a CCC Camp at Glen Rock, Pa., is spending the holidays in Aberdeen visiting his parents. > Dr. P. J. Chester and family are motoring to Charlotte this week to i spend Christmas with relatives. Miss Miriam Johnson, who has held ! a position as floor manager in Thai-1 heimer's Department Store in Rich-; mond, Va., during the holiday season, is spending Christmas with her par- i ents. New Books Page Memorial Library of Aberdeen Adds Many Vol umes To Shelves New books liow ready for distri bution at the Page Memorial Li brary include The Himalayan Let ters of Gypsy Davy and Lady Ba; Servant of Sahibs, by Russell Gal- win; The White Company, Conan Doyle; Soundings. Hamilton Gibbs; The Highway, Mason; The Money Moon, Jeffrey Farnol; The Jay Bird, McKinley Kantor; Miss Bracegirdle and Others, by Stacey Aumonie; The Ruling Passion by Henry Van Dyke; Little Rivers, Henry Van Dyke; Lost Valley, Katherine Geiould; The Strange Adventures of Jonathan Drew, Ward; Gold, by Coyle; With Pack and Saddle, Evans; The Skipper of the Cynthia B; Devell; The Face in the Milst, Hoover Hulbert; The Mayor’s Wife, Green; Flash, the Story of a Trail by Carolyn Bail ey. Catholic Church Buys'Property in Pinebluff for .^380 Will Convert Herod Stable^ F**r- chased at Tax Sale, To Serve Community The old Herod Stables in Pinebluff are to be converted into a Catholic Church. Father Williams of St. An thony’s Chu7ch in Southern Pines an nounced yesterday that his paring had purchased the property at a tax sale for the sum of $380, and th® building would be made over to .servo the Pinebluff community. The building is 60 feet by 30 feet, and Father Williams estimates it will accommodate approximately 100 per sons when reconstructed. He says there are some 25 Roman Catholic communicants in Pinebluff. with a demand for a church of their own. No name has been decided upon, it is said, but this will follow the organ ization of the church. For the pres ent, at least, Father Williams Will serve as pastor. S, E. SLOAN, FORMERLY OF .ABERDEEN, PASSES I ,, In ill health for several monf&s. p n R.th.,ne TT S N whose Ship ’ k ® ^loan, 65, former prominent res- Bill Bethune, U. S. N. whose smp | sociation set its goal at $100.00 for | ident of Aberdeen died Tuesdav nMf the U. S^^ S. Wyoming is now docked , t^is worthy cause which goes toward j in Morganton. A native of RoISn in the Navy Yard, Norfolk, Va., is helping several tuberculosis patients spending the Christmas holidays with | around Aberdeen. The treas- his parents. j urer reported a balance of $105.35 on Misses iSell Buchan and Lena Stew-, hand after all bills paid, and $20.93 art are spending this week in New' realized from the recent’oyster sup- York City where they are attending j pgr, which will be used in the pur- musical concerts. | chasing of needed class room equip- Home for the Christmas holidays | ment. The Ways and Means commit- from their respective schools and col- j tee reported $30.20 realized from a leges are Misses Helen Clarke Capps, j recent Kiwanis luncheon and $10.80 Kate and Lena Stewart and Frances j from rummage sales. Following a re- Wimberly from Flora Macdonald Col-1 port and discussion of the Hot Lunch lege. Red Springs; Dee Batchelor and , committee, it was decided to hire help Marcella Folley, from Peace College, | in the lunch room as being more sat- Raleigh; Lida Duke Blue, St. Mary’s, j jsfactory t^an voluntary aid. One Raleigh; Frances Pean Freeman, | hundred and sixteen are served daily I of’ cWTl" HUl," and'VwJ grandsona, Meredith s, Raleigh, Katharine John- ^ in the luncn room, which means reg- John and Edward Jr t — 1. t ^ ^ ^/V* o 1 « . . . - _ * * county, Mr. Sloan had spent most of his lifetime in the furniture busineaa; and while in Aberdeen operated the Freeman Furniture Company. Several years ago he moved to Concord and has been connected with tbe Hotel Corcord until ill health forced his re- tirement, since which time he has divided his time between relatives in Aberdeen and Concord Surviving are his second wife, who resides in Aberdeen; two sons, Ed ward of Concord and John of Aber. deen; two sisters, Mrs. J. M. Furr Of Rowan county and Mrs. J. C. Griffin sou and Margaret Rice, Wingate's College, Wingate; Betsy Jean John son. Ohio Wesleyan, Delaware, Ohio; Veta Epps, Louisburg College; June Pa^e Book Club for having the larg. ular help must be provided. The sec- Funeral services we**e held yester- ond grade was the recipient of the oay in Aberdeen, cookies donated by the Walter Hines , ^ PINEBLUFF est attendance of mothers present at this meeting. KATHERINE B.\LL BURNED Misses Marguerite DeYoe and Charlent Parker of Phifer College are spending the Christmas holidays with their parents. Mrs. Cecil Farrell and daughter Jane and Mrs. L. A. McMinn spent Tuesday in Fayetteville. Mr. and Mrs. Charlie McMaster and children of Brevard are spending the holidays with Mrs. McMasters’ par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. McMaster. Sally Allison of Flora Macdonald and Douglas Allison of State College are spending the holidays with their mother, Mrs. Hazel Allison. Mrs. Hugh Keith, Mrs. Earl Lamp- j ley and Misses Francis Van Huel and j Bessie Wallace spent Wednesday in | Sanford. Mr. and Mrs. C. O. Doughty and children left for Kinston Monday where they will make their home. Hoover Adcox of the Presbyterian Junior College of Maxton is spending the holidays with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Adcor. Mrs. Mary Winhardt left Monday for Charlottsvllle, Va, to visit rel atives. Miss Francis Paget of San Francis co, Cal., arrived Wednesday as the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Paget for several weeks. Mr. and Mrs. W. D Shannon cel ebrated their 18th wedding £inniver_ sary Saturday, December 19th with a dinner Mr. and Mrs- Martin James and Miss Helen Dearlipm were guests Mr. and Mrs. Pervis Ferree and children of Plnehurst spent the week-end with Mrs. Ferrees parents, Mr. and Mrs. M. F. Butner. Dorothy Lawrence spent the week end in Southern Pines with relatives. Joe McCaskill of Washington, D. C. is spending some time with her par ents. Clyde Simpson, Jr., of State College is spending the holidays with his aunt Miss Ella Backus. Mrs. Ermon Pickier, Mrs. Bill Car penter and Mrs. O. C Adcor spent Monday in Carthage. Bill Lampley of Raleigh spent Sun. day with his parents, Mr and Mrs. J. R. Lampley. Mrs. M. F. Butner and daughter Virginia and Cora Wallace spent Monday in Sanford Campbell, Maxton Junior College; Free! Weaver and J. Vance Rowe, Jr., State University, Chapel Hill; Glen Caviness and David Melvin, Louis- buvg College; Francis Harris. Mars Hill College; Charlton Huntley and, Mary Katherine Ball, lOyear old Ralph Buchan, Presbyterian College, | daughter of the Rev. W. C. Ball, pas- Clinton, S. C.; John Edward Pleas- j tor of St. Paul’s Methodist Church In ants, Etental College, Atlanta, Ga.; i Goldsboro and former pastor of the James Little, Pineland College, Sa- Page Memorial Presbyterian Church lemburg. j of Aberdeen, was painfully burned on Mr. and Mrs. Ralph McBride of j the neck while going home from Chapel Hill are Christmas guests of i school last Thursday in Goldsboro. A Mr. and Mrs. Vance McBride this! firecracker exploding near her caus. week. ] *he accident. Miss Cornelia Shaw has returned MIDNIGHT SERVICES IN THREE LO('AL CHURCHES ^Contivii^f) frotn voe 1) will be presented by the Pilgrim Fel lowship Forum aad the Intermediate C. E. Society, assisted by the church choir and children fr»m the church school. On Friday, December 25, at 7:30 p. m. the Christmas party of the Church School will be held in th© Assembly Room of the pariah house. There will be a program of recita tions, songs and a tableau. Santa Claus is expected to attend and pre- Pic’o ct the Christmas tree. The pub- from Greensboro, where she has been | B.,N.IOY ABERDEEN visiting her brother. Judge Thomas ! C'HRISTM.XS TREE PARTY ^ is coruially invited. Shaw. She will spend Christmas with | 3^^ residents of Aberdeen of her sister, Mrs. Robert N. Page, Sr, | gathered for the Christmas The Walter Hines Page Book Club was entertained at its Christmas meeting at the home of Mrs. E. T. McKeithen last Thursday afternoon, at which time a most enjoyable hol iday program was held, with th^ program centering around "Califor- tree party at the new playgrounds Sunday afternoon and the occasion was one of the most enjoyable In some time. There was a huge Christmas tree, under which were placed gifts brought for the poor and needy of the community, books, toys and maga> nia.” An interesting paper was giv- ^ ^ en by Mrs. E. M. Medlin, followed by an impressive Christmas talk by Mrs. Robert N Page, Sr. A Christmas tree carried out the holiday spirit, with gifts being distributed therefrom to the members present. The meeting closed with the Christmas hymn, “Joy to the World” being sung in con cert. J. T. Land has been confined to his home with a severe attact of rheu- matism. Courtney Huntley returned from Raleigh last week after serving as a page during the special session of the General Assembly. Mrs. Edgar Bowman was recent hostess to her bridge club with her living room attractively arranged for five tables amid a setting of holiday decorations carried out effectively in the tallies, prizes and refreshments. At the close of the game, Mrs. Mal colm Pleasants was presented with high score prize for the club and Mrs. R. C. Zimmerman received the guest prize. The December meeting of the Aber. deen-Pinebluff Association of Parent. Teachers was held in the auditorium of the Grammar School. A Christ mas program had been planned by the Fifth Grade under the direction of Its tep.clier. Miss Yelverton, dur- iug which Impersonations of Madonna paintings were given by the cfci^i- ren amd the singing of approprite Christmas Carols. During the busi ness period, $88.00 worth of Christ mas Tuberculosis Seals were reported L. M. Hall and Rev. E M Harris made brief talks, and there was com munity singing of old Christmas car ols The Boy Scouts aided greatly in arranging and carrying out a most Successful program. DR. HERR MOVES Dr. George B. Herr, Soul hem PiTW'n dentist, has moved his offices from the former telephone building on West Broad street to the building oj* the corner of East Broad street and Pennsylvania avenue in wlHch Dr Fi. W. Rush has his offices. See me for your Shoes H.E. CONANT “The S.'je Man” Market Square Pinefaurst M.ARVIN A. BATCHELOR TO WED IvnSS MABEL COOHIIX Announcement has been made of the engatjeiiicnt of Miss Mabel Cog- hill, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. S. F. Coghill of Henderson, to Marvin A. Batchelor, son of Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Batchelor of Aberdeen. The wedding will ''.ake place in the spring. Mr. Bat chelor Is manager of the Aberdeen Feed Store, and Miss Coghill a teach, er in the Sanford schools. M. H. FOLLEY Lumber, Millwork and Builders’ Supplies Aberdeen Hemp All Kinds of HOME FURNISHINGS Complete line of Living Room, Bed Room, Dining Room and Kitchen Furniture, Electric and Battery Radios, all of the highest quality at the lowest possible price. Terms can be arranged to suit. It will pay to visit this store before buying. We can satisfy. McLean Furniture Co. South Street Telephone 133-R Aberdeen, N. C.
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