Friday, December 10, 1943
News of Our Sandhills Service Men
ALEXANDER BROTHERS HERE
Mr. and Mrs. W. li. Alexander of
Southern Pines had the pleasure ox
having their two sons who are in the ,
service at home at the same time
for a visit-
Clyde, motor machinist's mate, 2 c
petty officer, arrived Thursday from
Panama sea duty to spend several
days. /
William, gunner's mate 3|c petty
officer, arrived Friday, having a
5-day leave from the Antiaircraft
Training Center at Dam Neck, Va-,
where he is a machine gun instruct
or.
RECEIVES WINGS
Lt. Paul P. McCain has received
his wings at Navigator's School, Sel
man Field, Monroe, La., and is
spending a few days' leave with his
parents, Dr. and Mrs. P. P- McCain,
at Sanatorium while awaiting fur
ther assignment.
PASSES EXAMINATION
Lewis W. Pate, son of Mr- and
Mrs. Ed Pate of Southern Pines, has
passed his examinations for aviation
cadet training and now is enlisted
in the Army Air Corps Reserve, sub
ject to call when he reaches his
eighteenth birthday.
ATTENDS COMMISSIONING
Ensign Richard B. Pethick flew
to Boston from Providence, R. 1., to
attend the commissioning of the car
rier to which he has been assigned-
His wife, the former Miss Rebecca
N'eal, was present for the ceremony,
which was attended by many nota
bles, including Mrs- Franklin D.
Roosevelt, the Governor of Mass
achusetts. the Mayor of Boston, and
many others- Ensign Pethick is the
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PALMER MEMORIAL INSTITUTE
Sedalia, North Carolina
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West Southern Pines High School
AUDITORIUM
Rev. L. L. Boyd, Supt. of Morrison Training
I School for Boys, will also appear on the pro-
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SUNDAY. DECEMBER 12TH
• AT 3:00 P. M.
SPONSORED BY
The Charlotte Hawkins Brown Chapter
OF THE
I Negro Women's Federation of Moore County
I son of Mr- and Mrs. H. H. Pethick
of Durham and Southern Pines
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VISITING HERE
Chief Petty Officer Harold T- Hen-
Ison of the U. S. Navy, after a per
iod of service in the Southwest Pa
cific area, is visiting his wife at the
home of her mother, Mrs. B. W.
I Thomas, in Southern Pines.
Thoroughly tanned and enjoying the
•■"est of health, Harold is looking fine
I and his visit • . -the first in 15
' months ... is a happy event for him
and all the members of his family-
RETURNS TO CAMP
Pvt. James Ferguson has returned
to Fort LewL, Washington, after
! visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs.
IJ. H- Ferguson, on Route 2, Vass.
RELIGIOUS ATMOSPHERE
AC A. V. Autrey, Jr., of Vass,
who is attending school at Hough
ton, Mich., is a member of a staunch
Presbyterian (family that believes
!in going to Church and Sunday
i School. He recently wrote his pa
t rents that they needn't worry about
him. that he was in the most relig-
I ious place he had ever seen- Three
of the instructors are preachers and
I nearly all of them Sunday School
teachers or church officers, he said,
' and the boys are along the same
i order. A. V. says that he hasn't
missed attending Church but two
, Sundays since he entered the Army
j in August
WEEKEND VISIT
HA2 c J- A. "Dutch" Hudson of
I New River was at home for a week
. end visit with his parents, Mr. and
( Mrs. Dock Hudson, at Vass. It is
difficult for friends to get Dutch
1 '"placed". One time he comes home
THE PILOT, Southern Pines, North Carolina
wearing the Navy blues and the
next, in a natty Marine uniform.
His explanation is that he is in the;
Navy, but as a hospital apprentice (
at a Marine Base is entitled to wear
the Marine uniform, also.
TRANSFERRED
Leroy Beam, seaman 2 c. recently
came from Soloman, Md.. to visit his
uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs- T- B.
Baker, of Route 3, Carthage. He has
since been transferred to Great
Lakes, 111.
VISITS WIFE
Capt. Eveleth Richardson, who
was transferred last week from
Camp Gordon Johnson, Fla-, to Fort
Jackson, S. C., arrived Saturday for
a week's visit with his wife, the
former Miss Etta Mac Cameron, at
the home of her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. J- Bruce Cameron, at Manly.
VISIT NEAR VASS
Pvt. Tommy Richardson of Sey
mour Johnson Field, Goldsboro,
spent the weekend with his parents,
Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Richardson, at
their home near Vass. With him was
a friend. Pvt. E. C. Werner, whose
home is in Los Angeles, Calif- Tom
my found his home town changed,
with so many of the boys away. i
VISITS PARENTS
John Moore Goldsmith, petty of
ficer 3 c. left late last week for Ban-'
ana River, Fla., after spending a
short leave with his parents, Mr- and
Mrs- Harry Goldsmith.
COMPLETE BOOT TRAINING
Bobby Hern and Billy Carpenter
apprentice seamen, recently com
pleted their boot training at Bain
| bridge, Md., and are spending a week
I with their parents at Pinebluff.
JACKSON SPRINGS VISITOR
I Pfc. Eugene Fields of Maxton Air
jßase visited friends at Jackson
Springs Sunday just prior to his
transfer to Fort Benning, Ga., to
take training as a paratrooper.
THINKING OF HOME
Mrs- A. Montesanti this week re
ceived the following cablegram from
her son Tony, who is with the armed
forces in England: "Wish that I
could be home for a good spaghetti
dinner for Christmas. Tony Monte
santi".
The best spaghetti that Mom can
prepare will be ready shortly after
you do arrive, Tony whatever the
day.
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glory/they gave up every human free- It is common heri- compare,. There „no subsuiu.e for ut
dom to follow a fanatic paperhanger. tagc of Americans. Freedom of religion, • Hear "Report to the Nation," MWI
They fell upon the world and almost *P~ch, thought and individual enter- ZbTSLZZ ",\IZ
crushed it. But not quite. The "deca- The right of every Amer.can, __
dent" democracies rallied around the within reasonable l.m.ts, to enjoy the " 1* „
banner of liberty. Free peoples applied rewards that h.s own work may bring. l^aTOlllia
the dynamics of free enterprise to the This is the force that made America. D l~kW/t7 D O ¥
grim business of war—and accomplished It is devoted today to all-out war. It- lU Wl-jlt & JLllrtll
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PINEBLUFF
Mrs. Ollie Adcox and daughter.
Mrs- George Elliot, Mrs. Ehrmon
Pickler, Mrs. Cline Branzell and Mrs.
Albert Hollinsworth spent Friday in
Rockingham.
Mr. and Mrs- J. W. McMillan left
last week for New York City where
they will meet Mr. McMillan's sis
ter. Miss Mary McMillan, who was
one of the exchange prisoners on
the Gripsholm-
Mrs- George Elliott of Hampton,
Va., is a guest this week in the home
of Mr. and Mrs. Ollie Adcox.
Mr- and Mrs. W. K. Carpenter
spent Sunday in Raleigh with rel
atives.
Mrs. J. W. Bralley. Mrs. Emily
Lawrence and daughter, Dorothy,
and Miss Alice Moss spent Thurs
day in Fayetteville.
Little Diana David celebrated her
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Aberdeen, N. C.
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DON'T FORGET TO BUY WAR BONDS!
third oirihday Saturday, Dec 4, by
inviting a number of friends in for
ice cream and cake- The guests were
Eloise Adcox, Jr.. Mary Lou and
Paula Troutman, Patsy Paris. Buddy
and Buster Keith and Harry Lee
Howie 111.
Miss Janie Hearn of Charlotte and
Miss Dixie Hern of Burlington spent
the weekend with their parents.
Mr. and Mrs. John Fiddner. Jr.,
announce the birth of a daughter.
Marie Joe, on Tuesday, Nov. 30th.
at Moore County Hospital.
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The same good coal and service
is available.
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Tel. 9581 Aberdeen, N. C.
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