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if!" " THE VAVfeSVtLtfi'MbimtWfiEltf r PACJE5 SE fFirst Section? :1 Old And New Grange Masters ! Army To Give Up 21 Hospitals By April First CHINA'S FIRST AUTO A REAL RELIC If, ii: t ! ' If FOE SME J . iv'ii 4 v.. 5 i J f 5 J i 1 ' ',1 1 v I'f 4 is1 1 IV 1 1 1 Ship Left N. Y. Yesterday For G. I. Brides The 20.614-ton steamship Argen tina sailed from New York for Southampton to bring back 550 war brides and babies as the first American ship to engage in this service. Another former liner, the 24,000-ton Saturnia. will sail to Europe a few weeks later on the same mission. The two former troopships will be part of a fleet of ships ihat v. ill move during February the greatest number of et'ilian passenpt rs across the Atlantic since the be ginning of the war all dependents of American and Canadian soldiers. The Brtiish liner Queen Marx sailed last Saturday to Southamp ton to be fitted out to carry Ameri can war brides and children and The Associated Press reported re cently that the Mauretnnia. He de France, Scythia. Queen Elizabeth and Aquitania will be used to carry British brides and children of Canadian soldiers. Shipping available next month will be more than can be filled with troops, according to a state ment from the Canadian Military Headquarters in London, so that between 6,000 and 8.000 depend ents have been scheduled to go to Canada. The Canadian headquar ters also said the liner Mauretania will continue on the Canadian re patriation run the rest ,f .Janu ary and in February despite fre quent reports to the con'-iry. The Mauretania arrived rceTM in Liverpool and will i-.iil for Hali fax "in the near future" cr -Tying 600 Canadian service n-.i n and be tween 300 and 400 wives and chil dren. Troops displaced by depend ents will travel on the Lady Kod ney which sails at 1he same time Only 17.500 Canadian Army per sonnel, exclusive of the Canadian Army occupation force, will remain overseas at the end of February according to the headquarters statement. While only three liners have been scheduled for American war bride transportation so far. more are expected to be assigned to tin task as soon as ships are released from troop carrying. Final touches in refitting the Argentina are being applkd at the Todd Shipyards Corporation's Brooklyn yard where the vessel has been in dryriock a week fo bottom repairs. The ship w ill have a children's playroom, nursery, and 100 portable screens amonc other items. It h is been e-timatoi! one woman or child require the same space as 4.0 soldiers. !., 1 i v Mr !A ' -tr ' rot.-, , ' ' J, . v 'If it 3 4 i SSgt. Rufus A. Fowler En Route Home Staff Sergeant Rufus A. Fowler, of Clyde, is one of 5.000 high-point army veterans whom the navy is returning to the States for dis charge aboard the U.S.S. Admiral Hugh Rodman. The ship left Nagaya, Japan the last week in December and was due to arrive in Seattle sometime in January. The USS Admiral Rodman is one of the ships in the ' Masic Carpet" fleet which has returned CM. 431 servicemen to the States for dis charge during the month of De cember as par! of the j-Tca'esi transportation operation in history. BUBBLES SEZ fi S ft HARRY B. CALDWELL, retiring Slate Grange Master, is shown above handing the gavel over to Mrs, Caldwell, who was recently elected to succeed her husband in this position. The former State Grange leader is no associated with the National Plant Food Council. Mrs. Caldwell is the first woman to become Master of the North Carolina Grange. Snap Shots Of The HUMAN SIDE OF LIFE By FRANCES GILBERT FRAZIER l' -! day we run aero-s a "lost" i : : . 1 ' i i ! i T or other; for instance, 'i print we find referc'iecs to "The .o-l Cause." "The Lust Colony " ii '-ong. there is "The Lost Chord;" o hasn't read. "The And you probablj :i fiction, w .ust Horizon o..:d name a halt dozen more. But there are two more we run mack dab into every hour we arc awake and you newer see anything bout these two "lost arts" in song. Tint or fiction. They rise up in iur d:.il lives to harass, plague md otherwise do their level best o undermine all our good inten ion toward living a serene, peacc ul life Get out your new dictionary and ok up these two words; "Politeness" and "reconversion." You will line! that the good bool; ays: "Politeness; the quality of ,emg polite" and in turn we find hat "Polite" carries this descrip ion: "Exhibiting in manner o; "cec'i a considerate regard for tilers." Now. confidentially. Cood friends. !o you know of any art that has jecoir.e more completely lost than he art of being pohie.' It takes o little effort to be courteous vet ne jnauncr in which it is handed Hit 'if an ' would imply that the tock was so limited it must be thrown at one grudgingly, proba bly in hopes that the impact will so -ta2er the recipient they will bo -.nocked um ,;n.,. ious - - or some hing. Tile regard for others men ioned in the dictionary is another lost" column item. Nowadas the i" .a'ling idea is to occupy the iront and only seat on the band .'agon, handle the reins and when oi.k- inoffensive pedestiian is un '.rtunate enough to cros- the r ith the dr ;;o er. bawl hi::i out in "ow-d m;.n;n:-. W. .a- together and learn a few things 1'ioiu exchanging viewpoints? Sure ly there are enoui'li subjects in the present day to find a plethora o! :dcas that could be spread oat and ..na1;. ed. Soiih- one vouchsatoil the i(tea one day that conversation had died a sudden death because it had so little to live upon; food lor thought consisted of the wea l her. the war. the service problem and the negihbors and in not a sin gle instance could talking about Iheni change the situation. Oi course, one could oi casionally rear a paper, perhaps, or a good book, or listen to some sane anil sensi ble t.dk on tiie radio and thus finu a landing place for discourse. But, gosh, why waste time talk ing about such cut-and-dried sub jects when ihere is the delectable and juicy moisel of oneself to least upon'.' Truly, too truly, th, world of today pivots around on an upright axle known as the capital I. WASHINGTON The- War De partment announced recently that it plans to close four'o.en more general hospitals tliret- general hospital annexes and rour conva lescent hospitals by March 31. The units will be offered to the Veterans Administration or to the Sin plus Property Administration for disposal. Two, however; will re-.-:t to the status of station hos pitals at the Army post where they are located. Approximately 121.400 patients wee in Army general and conva lescent hospitals on Jan. 1, com pared with a peak load of 245,000 last June. Of a war-time peak of sixty-five Army genual hospitals operated by the Army Medical Department, twenty had been closed previously. Three of thirteen Army Service Forces convalescent hospitals have already been closed. The general hospitals to close by March 31 include Thomas M. England. Atlantic City. Annexes to be closed by March 31 (the gen eral hospitals at these points will not close at that time) include Kdgewood annex to Mason Gen eral hospital, Brentwood, L. I. Beauford C. Messer Discharged From Service Beauford Carroll Messer, EM ne, U. S. navy, son of Mr. and Mrs Krwing Messer. of Cove Creek, who entered the service in December l!)4:i. has been dis charged from the service, lie took his boot training at the Great !.akes Naval Training Center and rem there was sent to Shumaker, Calif. ile was assigned to sea duty at Shumaker and from there was sent 'o the Pacific theater where he ;ercd for 20 months. At the time 'e entered the service he was em 'jIom iI by the Great Smoky Moun 1 :i 1 1 1 s National Park Service. Ile is entitled to wear the Pacific 'heater ribbon, the Philippine Lib-"i-ation ribbon, and the Victory medal. .j"L !' -.''5,rs --. bwiiiH f . Vfj? v J ' ' ALMOST ANTEbltUVIAN AND PREHISTORIC is this old "horseless carriage" that used to belong to China's terrible Empress Dowager and was the first car ever to enter that country. Inspecting it in Peiping are (1. to r.) En signs R. H. Larsen of White Plains, N. Y., and Robert E. Piatt of Rock ville Center, N. Y Official U. S. Navy photo. (Internationa!) BIRTHS -it .-, that: And now learns is that woolens thrive on toap and water. But with soap so scarce, we must keep turning in USED FATS to help mako it! Remember, where there's fat, there's soap. So keep on saving help make more soap! we'll turn to that other "or't. "roic.cr.-atma '. -Cm .!.:!- ! ii'in: The speaking of two or more ;w-ro:: altcrnaiely v.ilii ( a: ii .h-l cr." Piease note can ; ' V. -.- tl.at a on ai-eaiaieiy. it mc ;.:is wiicn talking, ler the love of Pete gnej the other fellow an ijpportunity to open his mouth lor other rea.soi j than to gasp tor breath. The fur- j ther enlUhening remai ks go on to say that conversation does not ! mean "talk'' for "talk'' may be j -and usually is wholly one-sided. One tl ing we can truthfully re cord is that there is no scarcity in ihe capital 1 market. In fact there j is one spot in these glorious United ! States that h.-:s no strike. Gather I together a few congenial souls, j start the ball rolling and. brother. I you're going to have to duck out I fast to keep trom being knocked j down by the king pin. j What HAS happened to the art j of conversation, all joking aside? j Why is it that so few can gather i Mr. and Mrs. Hayes Bryson. of Hazelwood, announce the birth of a daughter on January 7. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Grey Queen, of Canton. KFD No. 1. an nounce the birth of a son on Janu ary 7. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Jesse Tolly, of Maggie, announce the birth of a son on January 8 Mr. and Mrs. James Higgins, of Haelwood, anounce the birth of a son on January 0. Mr. and Mrs. James T. Forga, of Wa ne.sv ille. KFD No. 1. announce lh- birth of a daughter on January H-'h. Mr. and Mrs. ,Iese Fdvnrd Price, oi' Va iH sville. KFD No. 2. .-: niii -e the birth of a daughter on January 10. Mr. and' Mrs. Finest F. OrroH. ot ( '.- V. 1:1!) No. 1. announce th( cut.'; o:' a son on January 10th. Vr. end Mrs. John A. Hoole. of C.ci'or. announce the birth of a dan--liter on January 12. M:- and Mrs. Fred Bryson. of Balsam, announce the birth of a dr.ughler on January 12. WOMEN! WHO SUFFER RERY MISERY OF If the functional "middle-age" period peculiar to women causes you to sutler from hot flashes, ner vous tension, Irritability try fam o'is Lydia E. Pin'tham's Vegetable Compound to relieve such symptoms. P n'cham's Compound is one of the Ik ':no-.' n medicines for this pur pose. Also a grand stomachic tonic I TTEB mi Several members of our staff are back from service, and we can now render that same efficient service on good foods that has made Charlie's Place known far and wide as "The Place to Eat." - Old Sta!i Back We sincerely appreciate your patience and indulgence during the war. Now we pledge ourselves anew, that only the best of everything goes here. For Delicious Food Always Visit CMHLIE'S PLACE 24-Hour Service COMPLETE TEXACO SERVICE AT ALL TIMES T5 Rol.t. Hosaflook deceives Discharge T5 Hobert Hosaflook, 'son of Mi. and Mrs. R. G. Hosaflook, of Wayne sville, who entered the serv iee in March. 1943, has received his -.lischari'" from the armed forces. AL the time he entered the service he was employed at the Norfolk Shipyardhs. He is entitled to wear the Amer ican Theater ribbon, the European Theater ribbon with three battle stars the Good Conduct medal, and the Victory medal. He has to his credit 1!) months of overseas duly. Schedule For Canton High Is Announced CANTON C. C. Poindextcr, ath letic coach for the Canton schools has announced the following sched ule for basketball in which the Canton teams will play during the remainder of the month of Janu ary: January 18, (pending) Crabtrce, here. January 22, Cullowhee, here. January 24, Waynesville here. January 25, Sylva here. January 29, Fines Creek, here. February 1, Waynesville. there. February 5, Cullowhee, there. February 8, Fines Creek, there. February 13, (boys) Christ school here. . February 15, Mars Hill, there. February 19, Mars Hill, here. February 22, Sylva, there. Feb. 25-March 2, Boys Gold Medal tournament. March 11-16, Girls Gold Medal tournament. Home games start 7:30 p. m. Marine Green The forestry green shade of uni form worn by U. S. marines was adopted during the First World war. Canton High School Sponsors Tournament Canton high school will again sponsor an Invitation Gold Medal Basketball tournament for high school boys and girls teams, it was announced recently. The boys' tournament is sched uled for the week of February 25 to March 2. The girls' tournament will be held the week of March 11 to 16. These will be the eleventh annual tournaments. They are recognized as among the outstand ing Western North Carolina tour naments for high school boys and girls teams and annually draw the leading teams in this section. C. C. Poindextcr, athletic direc tor for Canton schools will again direct the tournaments. Mr. Poin dexter announced that invitations would be sent out around the first of February. 1940 Buick, with 1946' private tal 1940 Ford, with 1946 taxi tag Also The Puroil Service Station On Mairt Street See SCOTT REEVES Tropical Cyclohe In the western Pacific and China seas the tropical cyclone is called a typhoon. Blackheads. Too. Went Fast 4-. ir&drW it Is true, thero ia a nafe, jjffif harnilfBS, mrdicatcd liquid called overnight as it arts to loosen and remov blackheads. 1 bow who tol owed nls directions and aoDlied KlearM unon retirinff were aihaiinel v siimrisfd when they found their pi tn pies :rid blackhead s had disappeared. These users enthusiastically praise Kleerei and claim they are no longer embarrassed and ire now happy with their clear complexions. Um Kleervx If one application does not satisfy, you get dotiblfl rour money back, Aalc for Klcarsi today, sum. Smith's Cut-Rate Drug Store Announcirig The Re-operling Of My Electrical Business All Electrical Contracting House Wiring Refrigeration Appliances Repaired Stokers and Water Heaters Installed and Repaired 17 YEARS EXPERIENCE Phone 467-J FEED MTCLIFEF 1224 Killian Street 4, 4 fa I mm I" ; 4 x L W. A. BRADLEY Thanks for Your Interest In BRADLEY'S - R. L. BRADLEV We wish to take this opportunity to thank our hundreds of friends for their in terest shown in the opening of our NEW SUPER MARKET. This Super Market was designed to make your shopping easy and economical Visit the new Store often Remember our pledge to you, "Always Fair Prices, Qual ity Foods and Efficient Service." You Will Always Find QUALITY SEE US FOR MOCEEIES Frails - Veaebhles Nationally Known Brands In Our Food Department Garden Fresh Vegetables And Fruits FREE DELIVERY Every FRIDAY and SATURDAY The Best Available In MEATS The Best of Cuts in Our Grade "A" Market PHONE 326 On The Highway eys sniper W. A. 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