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for the Joi
tries that are facinr tarvation.-.
000 to help to save the work of mis-
and $160,000 to save the starving
people in China where a nickle s a
day aim wi -"- -----Ministry
of Mercy Will be extended
througft we W w ..I"
for "World Emergency Relief in
April for the peoples of China, Eu
rope and other War-torn lands.
Each child in the Spanish refugee
camp gets a glass of milk and a
chocolate bar a day, which is . barely
enough to keep them alive. The Bap
tist World Emergency Committee in
forms up that millions are facing
starvation. That is an alarming fact
in cause for distress among people
whoiie sense of compassion is still
alive. No less startling, however, is
'tha condition, wherever found, that
! i iakes men live in blissful unconcern
about anotner s woe. o juo.
cah be made of ethical standards, by
Which one fares sumptously every
day while his brother perishes with
hunger. . . .
' Tie time has been in days gone by
C. (Continued on Page8)
iwsmm part
IN VICTORY BOOK
EFFORT
kmt fleliveycd
Lasrweek the books that had Deen
dnnated v-thf "Victory Book um
Sgnnd left at TheNews-Record
omce were taken to Mars HiU and
left at the College Library. Those
'collected at Hot Springs had pre
viously been taken to the same place.
A letter from Miss Gladys Johnson,
chairman of the Victory Book Cam
paign in Madison County, was re
ceived as follows:
Dear Mr. Story: .
imn fnr hnncine to the 11-
lumin J " 1 -. -
1 M.nlmll Clfts to the VlC-
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7mm
I r, , rf-i : TUlo UUdV t h p
tory book 'P'8"- V"0 "Tr
. truck OI KUZ1CKS Diuucry
'them to Greensboro, from which
point they will be distributed to the
: men in service at various points. You
'f will be interested to know that Madi-
': son County has given over 250 vol
1 1 nmes to this cause. Please accept my
' sincere thanks for your help in this
undertaking.
yours very iruiy,
GLADYS JOHNSON
EBRiCHAPELIN
NEW BUILDING
School In New House
LtLst Monday
- After almost three years since the
first work was -begun on the Ebbs
Chapel school building,, the school is
now in the new structure, having en
tered it for the first time last Mon
day. So long has the work on the
building been de'ayed that people
generally have almost forgotten or
lost interest in the work.: It is re
fresning,' however, for na to learn
from Supt. Rhodes that the building
is now near enough completion for
he pupils and teachers to mow in.
sked if Um- school would hold com
mencement exercises In the new n
torium thia spring, Mr, Rhode ra
ied that be doubted they have any
prcis in the inw huildtng for the
... . i u.f. iPK'famltv at IRKha
- Tel this year consists of Ronald i
Ins, principal, ana vnrva mm
. ntm Mrs. NorvJ'e KawkHns, lira.
I Aaderson end tliae I aye Z.
The ehool Jhaa aa.enro :,aect
STAGE SCENE
CBNff IN MARSHALL
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jh.-j flash picture of the stage at the Marshall school auditorium Friday afternoon, March 27, 1942. when ' Governor T M RrnmrUnn
delivered the principal address honoring the Rew W. E. Finley of Hot Springs, and President Emeritus R L Moore of Mir? mncLnl Tq lg "
rl" I9L0 V were the J- A. Martin, of Marshall, Professor John IfijJiodTofSdSWc
.Dr r;,E!HeT' J?" R hodes, the Rev. J. L. Hyde, (back of Governor Brougnton speaki
tege, District Solicitor Thomas' L. Johnson of Asheville, and the Rev. A. Ray Howiand; chairmaTof the progVam comnSSiS of 4"
prMah28h19C42mera ,ai,ed to iflc,udft TW ture was made by Mr. Rogers, ot the Asheville CiLeneTcTm
PICTURED IN LIFE
EDWARD F. RECTOR.
ol marsnati, a iigni icuci mm
American Volunteer Group of fliers
in Burma, is one of the pilots fea
tured in a recent lead article in Life
Thp nhoto above is a re
production of that in Life.
fSif mnrtPRv Asheville Citizen
LIEUT. RECTOR
FEATURED I N
'LIFE7ARTICLE
Marshall Man Is One
Of 'Flying Tigers Of
Burma
Edward F. Rector, 25-year-old
Marshall man, is one of the Ameri
can Volunteer Group pilots featured
in the lead pictorial article on "Fly
ing Tigers of Burma" in a recent is
sue of Life magazine.
(Continued on page 5) ; .-
DR. FINLEY
THANKS CHAIR
MAN HOWLAND
The Rev. A. Ray Howland, chair-
mam r.f tIA OAmmittAA who ft. 111117 ed
the program for last Friday after,-.
noon, receive a wiwr iuuujr'iw
MSI TV m tiMVl w
thanking him personally for the im
portant part he had as chairman in
the arranging of the program. Mr.
nl.iul that thai: nart nf th'
letter be omitted from the po.bhsb.ed
part -, The. latter part of the let
ter rea as loiwwsi t. n -,, .
,"1 feel that tooj mucn stress was
laid on what I i had done .ani , feel
nmta tnnrorthr. but it wilLbe some
satisfaction to think on. what' was
given ''sJ '
i.any vine nam v l
half froen and far frotn -t " J
won If H r i T
last ir -t' ' ! '
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MABSlOL H. C, :-mUR$&,APrtlt t ,
MARCH mt WHEN GOVERNOR BROUQHTOH SPOKE HONORING TWO MADJSON CITIZENS
MADISON'S PROGRAM OF TRIBUTE
PRONOUNCED AGREAT SUCCESS
PORTRAITS OF TWO HONORED CITI
ZENS TO HANG IN CpURTHOUSE
ALL SPEECHES AND
Those who failed to attend the
tonam at inree o'cJoctt; last Friday
Mnaihg events in ma Viatw.'M MMOBMiTtt
unfortunately the auditorium was
class students and faculty -of six of
attended and were assigned seats designated ifdr their schools. All
the county were represented. It was
could not attend.
mt4rvgrum ueg-nning promptly ai injfK o c'ocK lastea approximate
ly tWo hours, during which time there was not'a dull moment. The program
as given in this paper last week was carried out to the letter. Every speech
was to the point and well delivered. The biographies of Dr. Finley and Dr.
Moore, read by the Rev. James L. Hyde and Profe sor John McLeod respec
tively follow in part. The responses were delightfully characteristic of
the two men being honored. The en'arged portraits of the two men had
been hung on either side of the stage so as to be seen clearly by the as
sembly; As the different high schools in the county were called out by
County Superintendent Rhodes, students an l facu.ty responded by rising-
Judge Nettles, preliminary to presenting Governor Broughton, requested
the c erk of the court to make a record of that meeting in the courthouse
records as a means of perpetuating this event. Judge Nettles eulogized
Governor Broughton in introducing him and in return Governor broughton
spoke most favorably of Judge Nettles, who has no opponent in this year's
campaip-n. Governor Broughton's speech was a gem. He referred to the
two honored men as great men of this state and nation as well as of this
section.
Biographic Sketches As Read
DR. R. L. MOORE
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Dr. &. L. Moore's achievements as
an eicatr srl Ms trr' -
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MUSIC OF HIGH ORDER
W . '
nroera-W at (the Marshaff"
aftertu.mi3dadaBejM?tne
not fllfed Large groups of
the aevni hiirh schools of t
res-retttd! that the Beech Glen school
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DR. W. E. FINLEY
(IN rr
cfcoji an.
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X unbeF r
leT county
Darts of
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wmv wuncnjf Asueviue citizen-rimes
I MeDEVITT ADVANCED TO
HOWAkhMrit
son of Mr. aid: Mm ' v
Devitt of Wafcut has returned
Uunter Field' Mont.o-nmo . A1T
. "O J t J
V mm ipit wiin nis parents.
McDevitt was recently promoted
from private to sergeant bv hi
manding officer. This promotion
pushed him UD three atpno of o
as he skipped the intermediate grades
of private first class and corporal.
k,. ".itmi joinea tne air corps
in July. 1941. and is n rWlr in rw0f
headquarters at Gunter FMA . h..
sic flying school of the vast South
east air c orps training center, where
American and British aviation ca
dets win their wings. Prior to his en-
listmenrjn the service he was a sen
ior at Western Carolina Teachers'
ollege.
Cut courtesy Asheville Citizen-Tinaei
SPECIAL MAC-
ARTHUR STORY
ON PAGE 3
On page 3 of this week's News
Record is a comprehensive story of
Vienerai MaCArtftur s Australian
Campaign.
Read the inspirational story of
man wnoee lire ana career is even
more amazing than fiction. Every
man, woman ana child in Madison
county 'should read it
AVEEIIOF
" TTH&rVAR
inffrmat-io oh ta important W j
Dpment, of thi , k mads evatWh
t: efficuii
" PRICE 50 A YEAR
MOMS MAKES
RELIGIOUS SURVEY
MADISON SCHOOLS
Interesting Figures As
To Pupils In County
A recent religious survey of the
schools of Madison County, made by
Guy B. Rhodes. Superintendent
county schools, reveals some interest
ing figures. The questionnaire was
submitted as to all the grades from
grade 1 through grade 11. Of the
4416 pupils questioned. 2126 attend
ed Sunday School the previous Sun
day, 838 are church members, 3116
can repeat the "Lord's Prayer", 2,
617 could repeat John 3:16. 1665
know the ten commandments, and
lOdd know the Beatitudes.
DEAD LINE FOR
FILM FOR OFFICE
APRIL 18, 1942
We are informed that those who
are to file for office irf the May S"
primary must do so on or bo-"
April 18. The blanks for '
be obtained either fror
(Bryan) Teague or C. L
NEWDRAr
NMBERf
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Route
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71 53 Van Shelton, Route Z, Mar
shall. 74. 138 Hubert Payne, Route 1, Mar
shall. "b. Ill Charles Wayne Bradburn,
Route 1, Marxhall.
75. 687 Harold Pritchard Shelton
Route 1, Mars Hill.
77. 89 Tlllery Harrison Buckner,
Route 3, MarNhall.
78. 349 Henry Winston Cook, Route
3, Marshall.
!9. 662 William Glenn Connor, Bluff
JO. 1005 Willie Cleo Chandler, Ivy.
81. 239 Oliver Wendell Ferguson,
Route 1, Marshall.
82. 861 Burnett Carlton Worley, Big
Tino, 83. 818 Jim Fred Norton Route 1,
Flair Pond, Tenn.
84. 630 Clyde Boyce Baker, Barnard.
85. 632 Wayne Sams, Marshall.
6. 437 Herman W. Moore, Hot
Springs.
87. 939 Roy J. Willett, Trust.
88. 1131 William .Tritikh Marl,.,- V-,
shall.
89. 684 Ernest Sams, Marshall.
90. 3 08 Curbie Lewis. Rmit l Mow.
shall
SI. 1018 Georare Whltnov ),it.i.
shall
92. 453 William Eugene Good
Springs.
Mar-
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shall,
94, 1045 Dock John Holcombe,
95. S38 Flovd
Rathbone, Wolf
Creek, Tenn.
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7. 8A4 James OH Rnmhn,ih T?r,..
1, Mkrs Hill.
S'102 James rewev Walton T?n...
J. Marshall. "
I. 40 Frank N. rivim
Marshall. " -
'f?4 Harley Edwards OoaoelL
SUtkhouse.
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