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optember 8. 1939 THE DARE COUNTY TIMES Friday, December 29, 1939 The Dare County Times I -— plan for the establishment of industries. I .-yano wi" ’C' A •( ■V ixiB ih> ah. r th tr' by N: ar vi JI C ai J W F a ^ ^ t : l-;‘ ' t, ' ^"arde I > M/ It /IV boy had; it o, ; -Ji It. Hav !, [.I, a r -T ’ awat 5,‘ hold 'It r breaT ^ flfft offert'jf;, man| jt' sidea ’ Fgaii" * PM : n * PUBLISHED EVERY FKiUAY Ak' MA.NTEO, N. U. BY TIMES 1 KliS iTNG Ui., Inc. . - -- 3: N'jrih Ciroi:nT i ... / PbibS ASSOCl.Mi -N ;}« HARKY F. DEAT0:i, Pres. CAfllERINB I). IVIEEEI iS, Secretary-Treasurer VICTOR MEEKINS, Editor ELAINE JOHNSON, Business iklanagcr Rjcipe For Prosperity One doesn’t get ahead in life by taking everything he has at home and carrying it away to some distant neigh bor. Likev/ise is the man do ing hi.:nself the wrong of all, when MANNS HARBOR NEWS Montagiae, Colon and Brj'on Mc- I Phee, and Miss Elsie McPhee left Mr. and Mrs. James Pledger and .Saturday for Norfolk to visit children spent the Christmas holi- friends. d:-ys in Columbia with Mrs. Pled- Mr. and Mrs. Paul Morris and ger’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. B. T. two children and Mis.s Aldean Beas- Ilayman. ,ley of Rocky Mount are visiting A. B. Tillett w,as in Manteo Sat- relatives here, urday. | Mr. and Mrs. Macon Emery and Kemp Jones of Baltimore visited ^ two children of Durham and Mrs. riendr. and relatives here over the;Affie Rose of Norfolk were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. U. S. Jleek- ins Sund.ay- Wescot Payne. Clarence Payne, and Miss Edith Toler of W^nchese greatest ^ week end. he sends; Irene and Iva Wescott are spend- „ • in." ihe holidays at Mashoes with away for tmngs he could get at iiome. He is cheating Oina Midgett and Bell Thompson were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. The W'eckly Journal of The K .rth Carolina ■ - , afl.-iinfr to Coastland—The Lost Colony (onntry and JOD, a.lU aUe.jng LO The Cape Hatteras National Seashore Re- fourdcnS On CVCry hand. If every person could see it, Entered as Second Class Mattir at the Post yyOUld proflt, If firSt hc Oilice at ^Viantet), hi. L. £' y Subscription Kate: One Year, n..50 JUunths, $1; Three Months, 50c: Copies, 5c. would spend all he can as near home as he can; next going to VOL. V DEC. 29, 1939 NO. 2« the nearest neighboring larg- PUBLISHEU S NOTICE ©r town to buy what is not This newspaper urge:, its rc^-eis to send readilv available at home. We ter^t. Letters mujt be signeu however, *as must remember that the mer- raifreei;! f":td“is'ma1e1o“r‘''pubiLMnK cliaut at homc, and next the obituaries, cards of thanks, resolutions of nTej-ghant in our neighboring cen ters are our really best ’^*Ywr’su^bscription money entitles you to larger tOWUS and trade receive every copy ot the paper you pay for, and we want you to nc.ily us, ii you fail to get it. We want you to receive it promptly. Send renewals promptly, and help us both. AGENTS WANTED as well as correspon dents, in all communities in which this paper circulates, to sell the paper on liberal commission basis and to send us news. Write for details. self, aiid his neighbor out of ^-iof Baltimore spent the Christma his O^n,holidays here with their parents. Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Craddock and children .spent Monday in Manteo with Mrs. Reubin Payne. Ottis Card, W. M. White, and motored to Eliza beth City Tuesday on business. Ml'S. Tressie Miigett is ill at her home here. W. C. Tillett, who has been ill for some time, remains about the same. Hugh Craddock and Carl Mann were in Maneeo Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Stanford White had Christmas dinner with Mr. White’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. M. White. Mr. and Mrs. Dallas Gray of Stumpy Point spent Christmas with Mrs. Gray’s parents,' Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Mann. Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Sawyer are H. Meekins Sunday. BUFFALO CITY lumbia last week. Lennon Twiford, Asa Cahoon, Charlse Smith, Mrs. Walter Crain, Mrs. E. L. Twiford and Mrs. John Twiford motored to Creswell Wed nesday. Charlie Bateman of Camp Vir ginia Dare is visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Amos Bateman. McAdoo Creef of Camp Virginia Dare is spending the Christmas holidays here with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Creef. Mrs. Noland Ambrose and Doris Cain were in Norfolk Friday. COA.ST Gl'ARD PICTURE SOON AT THI2.4TRE HERE More Industries Needed m friends. They serve us the year round; they give employ ment to us, buy of us, support churches and schools, and pay home taxes. If they went out of business we would be dire straits, but the send- On the threshold of a new year, it is v.'ell to review our ing away of money in great quantities tends to drive them out of business. Money sc we homefolks laccomplishments in the past, away doesn’t readily come and to consider those tnings back to us; the only money we should seek to obtain in we can figure on getting an 2940 other whack at, is what The three great Coastland spend among our counties of Dare, Hyde and and neighbors. Tyrrell in the Southern Albe marle, are woefully lacking in small industries. We need more of them. The need has suddenly grown; for at one time our fields and streams and forests proved all needs. WANCHESE NEWS Mr. and Mrs. Royce Daniels of Norfolk spent Christmas here with her parents. Macon Tillett of Norfolk spent ample to the week end here as the guest of The growth in pop- his parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. P.' W. B. Cain spent several days in i Elizabeth City last week. David Twiford of Lexington is spending the holidays here with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Twi ford. George .4mbrose motored to Elizabeth City Thursday. Mildred and Dorothy Pinner spent Friday and Saturday in Elizabeth City and Columbia. Jessie Basnight, Hubert Am brose, Wilferd Creef, Dick Twiford, and David McGowan of Nashville, N. C., are spending the Christmas holidays here. Mrs. Odell Duvall and Maynard Duvall of Manteo spent Friday spending some time in Norfolk with Ihere. Mrs. Sawyer’s parents. I Misses Johnnie and Julia Jordan Dr. W. W. Johnston of Manteo are spending some time at Stumpy was here Tuesday on bisiness. 'Point. Geraldine and Audrey Johnson Mr. and Mrs. Lonnie Ambrose featured roles being played by Warren Hymer, Edmund MacDon ald and Mala. Edward Ludwig di rected the thrilling romance. Director Ludwig has but one su perstition. He will allow no one to whistle on a sound stage where he is directing. He admits he acquired the superstition while working with stage stars. BIG YIELD BUYING PURS—Mink, Raccoon, Muskrat, Opossum, etc. Top mar'‘ ket prices—Snot cash. W. C. GLOVER, Elizabeth City, N. C. Little known heroes of peace, members of the United States Coast Guard, are glorified in Co lumbia’s dramatic “Coast Guard,’’' which comes to the Pioneer theatre, January 5 and 6. The cast- is headlined by Ran dolph Scott, Ralph Bellamy, Pran ces Dee and Walter Connolly, with Ernestine Warren, 13-y6ar-old 4-H Club member of the Winstead- ville club in Beaufort County, has just completed a corn project which netted him a yield of 131 bushels to the acre. NOTE OF THANKS We wish to express our grati tude to our friends for the beauti ful floral designs given at the fun eral of our mother, Mrs. Josephine Payne, who was buried Saturday. HER CHILDREN. COMFORT AND REST Norfolk, Virginia HOTEL FAIRFAX All rooms with bath and show er, or with private lavatory. Coffee Shop. Din ing Room. Bever age a d j o i n i in g hotel. Construc tion 10d% Fire proof. HUGH F. GALVIN President and Director ,’ere in Manteo last week. COLINGTON NEWS and Lee Ambrose motored to Co- Mack Gaskill of Nor'olk spent the Christmas holidays here with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Gaskill. - Luther Daniels, Joy Tillett and Shawnee Tillett visited relatives in Brigantine, N. J., during the ulation, and the competition Tillett, with localities favored with better roads and other advan tages have brought about more stringent conditions. We need more employment, more payrolls. A weekly payroll in a com- Christmas holidays, munity does more to bring trade to the stores, to vitalize business, to stabilize econoniic conditions, and to keep in cir culation the life giving stream of cash without which any small community is stagnant. A payroll, however little, be cause of its reEiularity, and its Mr. and Mrs. Parker Midgett and son, Bobby, of Elizabeth City spent Christmas here with relatives. H. L. Davis, Miss Rowena Mid gett and Mrs. Arviila Midgett, spent Sunday in Norfolk. Irving Williams of Norfolk spent '''^a the week end here as the guest of his .mother, Mrs. Louisa Williams. Lessie Wescott pent Thurday and Willie Tillett of Manns Harbor was here os a business trip Wed nesday. Mrs. Sara Hill, Mrs. Teenie Hay wood, Miss Reata Meekins, Arnel Montague, Norman Meekins, Mrs.' Saddie Statson, Miss Dorothy Stet son, and Miss Minnie Lee Smith were in Elizabeth City Thursday. U. S. Meekins, Waitman Beasley, Miss Mil rose Beasley, Ruby Beas ley, Alen Beasley and Troy Beasloy were in Elizabeth City Friday on a business trip. Miss Ida Card of Elizabeth City is spending the Christmas holidays with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. G. E. Gard. Tam Sutton of Manns Harbor spent Friday night with Mr. and Mrs. G. E. Gard. Miss Ida Gard spent Saturday at Manns Harbor visiting friends. Mr. and Mrs. Carlton SmiiJh and Mjiss Minnie Smith of Currituck Bridge were the guests of Mrs. La- Perry Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Hill,. Arnel 1^ QUARTS 80« PINTS ready cash gives a feeling of Friday in Norfolk, assurance. It enables the Dempsey Payne, Marvin Wescott, | wage earner to plan for the Thaw Daniels and Hugh Tillett of future and make purchases he Norfolk spent the Christmas hoh- ^Uld not ‘'TJ’TesrifESl‘”who The trade of wage earners aid Norfolk for the past month the stores and banks, and in- treatment, returned home directly furnish employment Saturday. Her condition is very for other people. _ much improved. The tov.ms are small in the Mr. and Mrs. three great counties of the Southern Albemarle. At one time this feature might have been looked unon as a detri ment to small industries be cause labor might have been 'Small in quantity. But this is DR. H. E. BUTLER DENTIST Will have his office open —in— Fort Raleigh Hotel, Room 110 Each Wednesday K.TAYLOR DISTILLINO CO... INCORPORATED KENTUCKY STRAIGHT BOURBON WHISKY DISTILLED AND eOTTLEOIN KENTUCKYBYTHE K.TAYLOR DISriULING CO..INCORPORATED FRANKFORT. KENTUCKX Distilled and Bottled Charles Wescott and children of Norfolk spent the week end here with relatives. Mrs. Levene Cudworth of Nor folk spent the Christmas holidays here as the guest of Mrs. Louise Cudworth. Mrs. Iris Gallop and children of Norfolk spent the Christmas holi- not a detriment any longer, ^^ys here with relatives, for workers can travel by au- Mr. and Mrs. Erne&t Walker of itomobiles from their homes Currituck spent te week end here many miles distant, and re- with Mr. and Mts. W. E. Daniels, turn at night. You might Mrs. Earl Mae of Craney Island, take a circle with a diameter Va., spent the week end here as Of 50 miles, with the town of th® guest of her mother. Mrs. Ar- Oither Columbia, Manteo l^tta Tillett Swan Quarter or Engelhard sALVO NEWS in the center, and find within j that area hundreds of capa- Qlad Tidings Gospel Tabernacle ble, intelligent people anxious held a very beautiful Christmas tor steady employment, who program Christmas Eve. Nearly could work in town, but re- all the children in the community tain the benefits of living in were in the program, which was in the country, or a small com- charge of IVfe. Lucy Hooper and inunity, by driving home each Mr^.^L^ H. night. J, ,. ... and children of Sea Side Park, New In each of the three coun- Jgj.ggy^ spending their vacation ties a committee should be jyjj. Douglas’ parents, Mr. and formed at once, to consider j^j-s. Lafayette Douglas. Mr. v/hat industries would be best Douglas is officer in charge of a suited to their particular lo- Coast Guard station on the Jersey cality; to consider means of coast. „ „ bringing them about, and to Miss Edna Gaskms of Buxton plan for the guarantee of lo- Passed through one day recently Ll cooporatlo-n and good ^11 once investors had decided to Midgett and daugh- cast their lot with the people Geneva and Shirley Ray, who need work, and the com- spent Christmas evening here with miinities that need industries, her parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. Y. There should be factories Gray. Y calculated to manufacture Mrs. J. R. Douglas and daughter, vmod products; small hosiery Annie and daughters, Louise and •P- fish packing and can- Elenor are spending the Christies FOR THE BEST THERE IS IN NETTING SPECIFY GOLD MEDAL NETTING and A. N. & T. COY LINEN GILL NEHING THE UNEN THREAD GO.. INC. Successors to American Net & Twine Co. BALTIMORE, Maryland C. L. MIDGETT, MANNS HARBOR Dare and Hyde Counties’ Representative ARTHUR ANDERSON North Carolina Representative NEW BERN, NORTH CAROLINA Telephone: New Bern 1055 1 ning plants; i^al it ufacture scii mater’^’is a ■’d vegetable and shops to man- 'cnirs of native many other holidays at Manteo with Mrs. Douglas’ sisters, Mrs. Leon O’Neal and Mrs. L. D. Quidley. L. D. Midgett of Waves spent Christmas evening visiting rela tives here at Salvo. Hubert Midgett of the CCC camp at Manteo spent the holidays here Mr. and Mrs. R. Many friends of Dare do business in our sister county to the North, through which we travel, going to other towns to do busi ness. These good friends deserve a share of our business, and they always enjoy having us stop to talk. They also do much business with Dare County’s resorts, so we owe them something besides good will. They give dependable service the whole year around, and invite you to visit them on your next trip through i their section. When Travelling in Currituck, visit UNCLE GRAHAM’S PLACE General Merchandise When in Need of a Magistrate, Call UNCLE GRAHAM WOODHOUSE Grandy, N. C. J. W. GUARD Coiiijock, N. C. Successor to J. T. Guard Cold Drinks, Lunch Goods, Texaco Products The Convenient Place at the Bridge BENNIE WELSTED’S Bay View Garage AT MAPLE Phone 360 smqli i’ldurtries. One goose vill not continue to lay all the eggs for this great section. The leaders who do nothing with his parents about the situation will soon D. Gray. be seeing great drains upon | Mr- Mrs. Jethro Payne a our leArshlp - portunities m otter places,, ^rs. Linville Farrow and daugh- and will see a rapid dwindling Jackie, of Waves spent Christ- of the resources on which we' evening with her husband’s all now depend for a living. I parents, Mr. and Mrs. P. G. Far- We all owe it to ourselves row. to do something for the young Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Gray spent people who are coming on af- Christmas night at Rodanthe wit ter us. Now is the time to Julian Gray. A complete garage and an experienced Mechanic who does his work by the Golden Rule. G. W. MEIGGS & SON G. W. BRIGHT, Manager Manufacturers of Rough and Dressed Lumber, Boxes and Shooks, Shingles and Juniper Boat Boards We furnish many fish boxes for the Dare County trade. Ceinj’ock, N. C. RAY HARRELL The Meat Man MAMIE, N. C. Fresh Meats and Poultry Stop here, get fine Foods at Lowest Prices SLIGO- -THE STOP-OVER PLACE P' Where all the Travellers Refresh Themselves Bus Station for Dare County, Norfolk, and Elizabeth City Travellers. Sanitary Rest Rooms. Walker’s Service Station ESSO PRODUCTS—SANDWICHES S. A. WALKER, Prop.
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