CONTINUING
PRE-INVENTORY
SALE
MANY ADDITIONAL BARGAINS
ARE ON DISPLAY
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PATCH’S
West Broad Street
Southern Pines
Army Recruiting
For 6th Division
Serving In Korea
Jutting southward from Man
churia for almost 600, miles is the
mountainous peninsular of Korea.
Through the center extends a
lofty range, falling in the east to
the steep and rock-bound coast,
and descending in the west to a
series of low and shelving' mud
bahk^. Heavily timbered lainds
in the north give way to southern
hills covered with scrub oak and
chestnut, and coarse, sour-gr,ass.
Shallow, rocky rivers with limit-
€d navigable possibilities corru
gate the seashore.
This is the rugged country now
occupied by the Sixth Infantry
Division (readily recognized, by
the six-pointed, red star shoulder
patch).
of characteristic Korean work]
manship—and peculiar and inter
esting customs, and dress surviv
ing the modifying powers of cen
turies.
The ancient and venerable land
of Korea beckons with mysterious
nod to the adventurous young
man of the West who is wliling
to meet the challenge of rugged
service in a rugged country. En
listments are now being accepted
for direct assignment to the 6th
Infantry division in Korea. Qual
ified young nien will find the op
portunity for travel, education
and service worthy of serious
consideration.
Crowds Gathered For
Holiday At Carthage
Red Star division again have the
opportunity to broaden their ed
ucation through travel in a far-
eastern land as' well as the oppor
tunity to enjoy a vigorous out-
do6r life. Hunting and fishing
highlight the varied activities of
the sportsman soldier during his
off-duty hours.
Korea, a country with 3,000
years of history behind it, pro
vides for sightseers ancient ar
NOTICE
This is to advise that the Board
of Town Commissioners has ap
pointed W. H. Mumford as Elec
trical Inspector. Under the State
Building Code,, all alterations and
additions to present wiring sys
tems and installations of wiring
in new buildings are required to
In Korea, the soldiers of the*-be inspected by the Electrical In-
Oa J' . » A___ ■» in ' .
spector. Mk. Mumford can be
reached at 355 West Vermont
Avenue—Tel. 8843.
Elmer E. Davis will continue
as Building Inspector.
Howard F. Burns, Clerk-Treas.
TOWN OF SOUTHERN PINES
"THERE'S NO PLACE LIKE .
Nice to see Bob Walker walk
ing past the Pilot’s window again.
- -- Bob is back in the shop and find-
chitectural structures — palaces I ing,much to do
and cities guarded by great walls, I “I couldn’t istay away from
pagodas and parks, and temples Southern Pineb,” he says.
For Beauty and
Comfort in your Home
Wood — Ste^l — Aluminum
Any Size Any Color
PRICES FROM $5.00
RICHARD BOBBITT .
Phone 9292
Aberdeen theatrE
Saturday, July 12 i,
Night 7:15 & 9:00
' Matinee 3U)0
“PRAIRIE RAIDERS”
CHARLES STARRETT
SMILEY BURNETTE
Monday & Tuesday, July 14-15
Night 7:15 & 9:15
“HIGH BARBAREE”
VAN JOHNSON
JUNE ALLYSON
Wednesday, July 16
Night 7:15 & 9:00
CASH AWARD
‘‘LITTLE MISS BROADWAY”
JEAN PORTER JOHN SHELTON
JERRY WALD AND HIS ORCHESTRA
Thursday & Friday, July 17-18
< Night 7:15 & 9:15
“CARNIVAL IN COSTA RICA”
DICK JuIyMES VEHA ALLEN
(Continued from Page 1)
^members “mopped the deck and
tossed out copies of The Pilot
(latest issue) as the lookout cried
greetings from his crow’s-nest to
the crowds. \
The vessel was manned by
Lewis Pate, Nathan Adams,
Dickie Ray, Johnny Ray, Ken
neth Eppes, Jean Adams, Nancy
Boyd, Jim Boyd, Dan and Rhoda
Boyd, Valerie Nicholson, Daniela
Frassinetti, Dale Cowgill and The
Pilot.
Legion Float
Directly behind came another
Southern Pines float, the invit
ing offering of the Sandhills post,
American Legion, in which
beautiful bathing girls made a
picture of relaxation about a
beach table, sipping soft drinks
in the shade of long leaf pines.
The youthful belles were Janet
Menzel, Louise Milliken, Rebecca
McCue, Peggy Phillips, Amelia
Willcox, Elaine Johnson, Mary
Johns Cameron, Carol Sue Hum
phrey and Dolores Merrill.
Beauty Queen Sylvia Cromer,
with her silver crown, and con
test (runners:-up rode in royfal
state on a glittering rose- and
gold float provided by the Car
thage Jaycees. Among other floats
were those of the City of Sanford,
Robbins Cloth Mill, Carthage
chapter of the American Legion
auxiliary. Smothers Brothers,
Littleton and Carter Brothers,
and the Carthage Fire depart
ment, on which more beauties
were displayed.
Wins Podge Car
Wilbur McL4od, Carthage
electrician,-was the envied win
ner of the new Dodge car, in the;
drawing of tickets held late ini
the afternoon.
Sandwich-an^-soft drink stands
around the courthouse did a land
office business during the lunch
hour. One sponsored by tl^e WMS
of the Carthage Baptist church
was later reported to have clear
ed more .than $300, and the Car-
jthage Junior Woman’s club
around $175.
It was estimated that more
than 3,000 were present for the
celebratidn, for which summer
provided one of her choicest sun
lit days.
The Jaycees, sponsors of the
annual event, hpld a celebration
of their own that evening, with
a banquet at the Carthage hotel
at which their wives and others
were guests. Speakers were Ed
Ellis of Charlotte, state Junior
Chamber of Commerce president,
and O. D. Walker, vice president.
' , Letter of Thanks
And The Pilot this week is the
proud recipient of a letter from
Dan Roberts, corresponding sec
retary of the Jaycee organization
and also chairman of floats for
the July 4 event:
The Pilot
Southern Pines,-N. C.
Dear Editor:
On behallf of the Carthage Jay
cees I wish to take this opportun
ity to thank you for the splendid
cooperation wq received from you
in our recent celebration. Your
niost original float has caused.no
end of praise and favorable com
ment and was a tremendous ad
dition to our parade.
Hoping for long and continops
cooperation between you and our
selves, I remain
Daniel M. Roberts.
Corresponding Secretary.
County Tax Rate Set
By Commissioners
NEW BUSINESSES
Here is a welcome to sev
eral new businesses opening
in the community—sure signs
of growth and of faith in the
future of the town.
We salute this week the
Village Grill, George Buttry's
new restaurant; the Moore
Supply company, selling coal
feeds and teeds, which will
have its formal opening Sat-
urdjay monning: the Jewel
Box, milk and ice cream bar,
opening next week: and Gar
vin's Grocery store in our
neighbor town of Manly.
This is a sunlmerlime crop,
proving again that Southern
Pines is a year-round com
munity. We wish them all.
and others to come, long life
and prosperity.
Air Force Day Is Set
By Governor Cherry
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anniversary of the Army Air
Forces, with ceremonies appro
priately expressing their grati
tude for its past contributions
and their hopes for its future
continued growth and develop-
rment. *
‘IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I
have hereunto set my hand and
caused the Great Seal of the State
of North Carolina to^be affixed
at Raleigh this eighth day of
July, in the year of our Lord,
One Thousand Nine Hundred and
Forty-seven.”
POLIO
POST OFFICE* JOBS
I Applications will be accepted
I indefinitely for the civil service
j position of substitute clerk-
i carrier at the Southern Pines
'post office', and also for post of
fices at Tazewell and Rocky-
mount, ,Va., according to informa
tion received here by L. E. Gro
ver, civil .service secretary.
Reporting an insufficient num
ber of applications received, the
bulletin canceled a previous dead
line set at June 30.
The posts pay $1.04 an hour.
Further information and applica
tion forms may be obtained from
Secretary Grover at the post of-
:ace.
Diagnosis of infantile par
alysis was^ made Wednesday
night in the case of Patricia
Duptiste, 10-year-old daugh
ter of Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Du
pree of North Ashe street.
The little girl was taken
at once to Duke hospital
from Moore County hospital,
where she had been taken
when she became ill.
This is the second case of
infantile paralysis in Moore
county for the year, accord
ing to Dr. J. A. Willcox.
county health officer, and
represents normal incidence
of the disease without cause
for epidemic alarm. The first
case, that of Herbert Mc
Laughlin, Negro child of
Easfwhod was reported in
April. Herbert is now a pa
tient at the Orthopedic hos
pital at Gastonia.
Fewer cases have devel
oped this year than were ac
tually expected, said Dr.
Willcox,' emphasizing, how
ever, the need for care on
the part of all parents, who
should familiarize them
selves with the early
symptoms and call a physi
cian at once for diagnosis if
polio is suspected.
Legion Banquet
Held Wednesday Night
EASTERN ^J^MORIALS, monu
ments of distinction.' Brices
reasonable. Ben W. Smith, Sanr.
- ford, N. C. Tel. 235J. F21tfchg
GRADING. hauling AND
CONCRETE CONTRAjCTING.
SAND AND iSRAVEL FOR
SALE. BLUE AND AlKEN,
PHONE 5535. M23tfchg
RUBBER STAMPS—See us fpr
rubber stamps, daters. carbon
paper, typewriter paper second
sheets, etc. Dixie P*rinting
Company, Aberdeen; ’ '
COAL will not be plentiful this
winter. Order your coal now.
Parker Ice & Fuel Co. Aber-
deen 9581. , J27chg
FOR SALE - Electric stove, fully
automatic visualite oven, work
light, appliance outlets, deep-
well cooker warmer, three bur
ners, two utensil draykrers. New
price $269.50, used only short
time. Will sell for $200.00 cash.
Phone Aberdeen 8482 Julllpd
FOR MEMORIALS of di^ty
and lasting beauty, contact D.
' Carl Fry, Carthage, represent
ing Palmer Stone Works. /
M8tf
“A DRILLED WELL is the most
satisfactory water supply.
Write fbr quotation, giving dis
tance and direction from your
Post Office,” Heater Well Com
pany, Raleigh, North Carolina.
D21,tf,chg.
NOTICE—Your Chamber of
Commerce Board of Directors
meets second and fourth Tues
day 8:00 p. m.. Community
Center. Presentation of yoiir
ideas and suggestions is solic
ited. M24tf
RADIO REPAIRING*
Reasonable Rates.
All Work ^ Guaxanleed.
Lawson Radio
310 Nhrfh Benneft Sf.,
Southern Pines Phone 7084 Jllp
PUBLIC STENOGRAPHER, gen
eral typing and dictation. Helen
Short, Tel. 5184. J27J118pd
SUNRISE
Southern Pines
Continuous Shows Daily
Friday, July 11. Last Day
Bonald Reagan
Alexis Smith
"Stallion Road**
(Continued from Page 1)
copnty roads were recommended.
Petitions Presented
Two of these were made on
petition of residents served by
these roads. These ivere the road
from the Seaboard Air Line rail
way at Pinebluff, near the old
Pinebluff station, to a point on
Highway 15 near the Caldwell
peach orchard, between Aberdeen
and Laurinburg; and the Carljr-
age-Pinehurst road from High
way 15 at Brenner’s residence,
going into Sunset Drive, one and
one-tenth miles toward West End
from Carthage.
The third section recommend
ed for state maintenance was 'the
road from Dover church on the
old Pee Dee road to Highway
705 near Jordan’s Service station,
going thence about three miles to
ward Steeds,
A special meeting will be held
by the board next Monday for the
drawing of jurors’ names for su
perior court.
Airport Problem)z ,
Chairman Cameron and Com
missioner Thad Blue also met* as
a special committee Tuesday af
ternoon,' to confer with Joe Nor
wood, of Wilmington, state CAA
administrator, over CAA rules
and regulations in connection
with the operation of the county
airport.
1 Saturday July 12
Double Feature
Eddie Dean
"Wild Country"
also
. Johnny Sand^
"Born To Speed"
Sun. & Mon. July 13-14
Johnny Weissmuller
Brenda Joyce
"Tarzan and the
Leopard Woman"
Tuesday July 15 — Only
Olivia DeHavilland
Mary Anderson
"To Each His Own"
^Continued from Page 1)
Carthage post; and Adjutant C.
S. Patch, Jr), who introduced
Mayor C. N. Page.
Speaking briefly in praise of
the team and the Junior Legion
project. Mayor Page presented
sterling silver baseballs to the
players in behalf of the Sandhills
post.
Those receiving baseballs were
Jim McColl, Richard Newton,
Gary Mattocks, Jirnmy Dicker-
son and Gene Poe, scorekeeper,
all of Southern Pines; Dallas
Gibson, Gerald Cheek, Richard
Cheek and Junior Hinson, West
End; Chuck Alexander, 'Tommy
Stewart, Blue McDonald, Carth
age; Jackson Smith, Francis
Pleasants, Aberdeen; Bobby Cul
ler, Manly. . <
Baseballs will be sent to
Billy Baker and Bill Blue, who
were unable to be present.
The banquet climaxed a season
which was concluded with two
gtoes during the past week, one
here with Troy July 4, in which
the Moore County team was de
feated 10-4, and a makeup game
Saturday with Asheboro, report
ed to be a good game well play
ed, with final score 7-5 in favor
of .A.sheboro.
Why Worry , if Afflicted with
Known Skin Disease. Ask your
Druggist about V-J-O. 046 047p
ALCOHOI4ICS ANONYMOUS.
PHONE 7872. BOX 917, SOU
THERN PINES. N. C.
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FOR SALE: Office s^upplies, pen
cil sharpeners, filifqg cabinets,
ledgers and ledger sheets, stap
lers and staples, desks’/, chairs
£'nd tables. Dixie Printihfe Co.,
/. berdeen. Phone 9461. V
AugSOtfchg. \
ROR RENT - Furnished ajifart-
ment. Electrically - equipped,
Apply 380 W. Vermont Ave
' -Jul. IxNpd
FLOWERS
FOR EVERYONE
CHANDLER’S GREENHOUSES
South Broad Street ^
Southern Pines, N. C. (
Telephone 7634 \
JlOtfch^,
FOR SALE: Air condition your
home with one of our Mitchell
air conditioning units. Fits
right in the window. One 52
gal. Hotpoint Electric water
heater special aj; $129.95; Sink
cabinet and wall cabinet to'
match. First quality. Special at
$149.50 complete unit; Base
kitchen cabinets $19.95 to
$45.00; Coolerator Ice refriger
ators $94.50; One 24” General
Electric pedestal fan $115.00;
wood and coal ranges $59.50
up; Complete stock General
Electric and. Admiral radios;
custom made Venetian blinds;
• Duncan Phyfe drop leaf table,
six seating capacity, special
$49.50. Lee Furniture Co. 49
Moore St., Sanford. Phone 873.
. Jllchg
FOR SALE: Matched set of golf
clubs. 9 irons’ including putter.
Phone '7102. Jllpd
All Work Guaranteed. Reason-
FOR SALE: Encyclopedia Brit-
annica, 24 volumes 14th edition.
Book case. Two piece living
roorn suite. PO Box 663, Tele
phone 5724. Jllpd
Carolina! theatre
(AIR^ CONDITHONED)
Presemts
I Joel McCrea, Veronica Lake and Doiiald Crisp Inj
“RAMROD” \
MONUMENTS
WINNSBORO BLUE GRANITE|
See or Write
GRIFFIN INSURANCE
AGENCY
Vass, N. C.
Classified Ads
FOR SALE: Immediate delivery,
one new walk-in Refrigerator’
Bendix Washers, Electric and
Oil Burning Water Heaters,
Cabinet Sinks. For Retit—Vor-
nado Fans for home or office.
Lewis Trade Store. Julllpd
Fri. & Sal. July ll-12t 8:15 P. M.
, Matinee Saturday \l 3:00
MEET J/HE
MAN BEHIND
THE feP”""!
FOR RENT: Furnished two room
apartment, and a .three room
apartment. Heat and electri
city furnished. Inquire 275
West Vermont. Jllpd
II
FOR SALE: Two used studio
couches. Good condition*. One
with new cover. Ed Starnes,
Manor Apartments. Jllpd
FOR RENT: Small modern fur
nished apartment, first floor.
Private entrance, no pets. Tel.
.lulllpd
Written for the Screen and Directed by GEOfCgE SEATON
Produced by WILLIAM PERLBERlT
A^-OhCentury-Fo;: Entertainment MiraAle!
Sun.-Mon.-Tue. July 13-14-1 a. 8:15 P. M.
Matinee Tuesday atU:00
for SALE: Small apartment
washing machine. Mrs. D. F.
Gilman, phone 8093 or call at
apartment 5 at the Homestead.
Julllchg
PEG^SY CUMMINS
M Vr^CTOR MATURE
ETMEL BARRYMORE
MOW ROSE
EARLIER I CLOSING
The Tog Shop, Patch’s Depart
ment store and the Midland
Dress shop will begin this week
closing at 6 p. m. Saturdays in
stead; of 7 p. mi, actording to an-
nAuncement from these business
firms.
Wednesday July 16
Double Feature
Eddie Bracken
"Ladies Man"
also
Buster Crabbe
'His Brother's Ghost'
fob! RENT: 3 room apartment in
my office building 139 E. Penn
sylvania Ave. Phone 6382. Dr.
L. M. Daniels. Julllchg
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MONUMENTS AND MAKERS-
Aluminum, Branze, 'Granite
and Marble. Price from 6.00 up
Phone 8964. John W. Blup!
■ Jul 4 pd
FOR RENT: TWO ROOM
APARTMENT WITH 'BATH
PHONE 7945. J4pd
Thurs. & Fri. July 17-18
Betty Grable
Dick Haymes
"The Shocking
Pilgrim"
FOR SALE: The Sky Club with
34 acres of land and, private
road overlooking Lake Hick-
ory. Club House fully equip
ped (50 tables). Turner Kees
Box 187, Hickory, N. C. J418pd
WANTED- Person speaking Ger
man to act as tutor an hour or
two daily. Emphasis on con-
versation. Phone 7262. Julllpd
GLADIOLAS for sale. Mrs. Betty
Cameron, Niagara. Jul4,llchg
LIGHT HAULING: ANYWHERE
—ANY TIME. L. F. GARVIN,'
MANLY. M21tfi