FRiumt auCUST 6th 1943- mi DurL!;iTLv.:s .'illAKSpiLLE' Society and Personals MW-Paul Stephens naa as oer guests Wednesday evening, uer mother, Mrs. Roy Johnson of Kose Hill also Mr. and Mrs. Julian Wells of Wilmington. : Mrs Eugenia Wilson of Ram seaur has been visiting her sister, Mrs. Clifton Brinson. - Mr and Mrs. E. W Bailey of Gastonia also Mr. and Mrs. J A." Wil hite of Durham are expected here for the week end to visit Mrs. Daisy Craven and Mrs. J. G Morrison,'' ' " ' Mrs G. B. Gooding and son Stev little Sylvia and Mrs Gilbert Honeycutt have been visiting in Chapel Hill this week. Miss Sarah Pickett has return ed from the Hospital where she underwent an appendectomy , re cently. , -': ,--;: Mrs. O. P. Johnson and son, also Mrs J. M. Brock and child ren have rented a cottage aj White Lake for next week. ; Miss Mildred Pate and mother visited relatives near Newbern recently.' .s jUffi Mrs. Sallie Shine has been visit in? here this week: . . Mrs. N B. Boney and daughter, accompanied Mrs. A. T. Outlaw and children to Goldsboro : on Tuesday. Jimmy Johnson went also . .. i - ' Mrs. Elwood Quinn and Mrs, Buck Farrior went shopping In Kinston this week. Mrs. H. D Williams has been visitine in Hamilton this week, Mr. and Mrs Percy Blanton and children of Wilmington have been visitine the Brinsons. Misses Sarah Carr of Burgaw and Gladys Stokes of Ayden have been visitine Mrs. Bob Uraay, Misd Anne Dail . of Pineland CoHeee spent last week here with her parents. She had as her guest, her friend Miss Nancy Wells or New Kiver ana wneiana. , Mr. and Mrs Arnold Dobson of Wilmington are enjoying - their vacation this week while their little daughter, Vicky is staying with her grand-parents, Mr. and Mrs. P. J Dobson. Mr. and Mrs. Alton Newton and children went to Qjnton one day this week Mrs. I. C Burclu and children went to Warsaw one day this week Mr and Mrs. M. T. Vick of Pop tsfnouth, Va., were In Kenansville ' over the weekend on business and were guests of Mf and Mrs. Jack Whaley. Little Jesse Hall is abb to be up and doing his daily chores a gain after two weeks of illness. Mr and M a. Jack Whaley went to Kington Friday on business. ' Mrs. Whaley says .that anyone who wishes to purchase a radio .battery may find it at the G. W, Radio 8 hop. f. Jack Whaley reporU that sHLyas canned 93 quarts of ve getables from her Victory Garden this summer while helping her nei ghbors born tobacco, three days out of the week , son passed off some merit badge work. Plans Will De maae ai me next meeting for the next Court of Awards, to be held after school starts., Mrs. Guthrie Honored , MMdamiBa J. O. Stokes and John Currie were joint hostesses when they entertained in the home of Mrs. Currie on last Wednsday nicrht at 8:15 honoring Airs. (J B, Guthrie on her birthday. Bridge was Dlaved at, . five tables. At tractive tallies were usea 10 seat the euesta in the living and dining rooms which were ensulte. Mixed flowers were used for the occasion The guests present-Included mem-' bera ol-tne Kenansvme A.omraci Klub and several additional close friends of the honOree. Club members high score was made by Mrs. D. S. Williamson and the visitors score "by Mrs. Guthrie, They were each presented approp riate gifts after which Mrs. Guth rie was also snowerea wixn gins from all present and several who were unable to attend. The hos tess served a sweet course. CANINE COMMANDOS Bridge Club Meets Mrs. C. B. Guthrie entertained her bridge club on Monday night of this week. Mrs Hugh Sloan and Mrs. Al Fiedler were additional guests and were each remembered with a gift Miss Margaret Williams , won the high score prize. The hostess served cocoa - and sandwiches during the games. Southern Farm Summary The Canadian Army's neweet recruits sre four dogs of mixed brood who are learning to use tholr fango for guard duty. Tho doge will " an Intruder arfd pin him down until help arrives. Inset show Lou Abfalter, a well-known dog trainer, who It teaching the canines commando tactics. tWUR r c Celebrates 78th Birthday With Dinner On Sunday August 1, Mrs. J. N. Carroll celebrated her 78th birth day at her old home near Kenans ville. The long table in the yard was spread with a Dounuiui am ner. which everyone enjoyed Friends and neighbors called to see her all through the day. All her nine living children gathered around to wish her many more happy birthdays. She received many useful and beautiful presents. During the past week Mrs. Car roll saw her great aunt, Mrs Linda Johnson, of Seven Springs, her brother, R. G. Grady, of Wilmington, who was buried last Tuesday, all of her sisters, all of her children and all of her grand children except three. She is still beautiful and has a smile for every one. Her health is good and we all wish her many more happy birthdays ' . of the newest recruits M Canada's Army art youngsters of U to 18 months, averaging about S pounds in weight and from twe feet to 18 Inches in height, answer ing to the names of Privates Buster, Ping, Rex and Postttnu Altogether they form a sort of canine United Nations. Rex is an even mixture of husky and collie; Buster is half Labrador retriever and half alrdale; Pfng la SO per cent collie and 60 per cent chow. Poslum, who looks like an alsatlan, claims that his place in Dogdom's nationality is a military secret Trainln for. 'auard duty with the Army, the four dogs are undergo ing a lour-weeaa couree ui commando tactics. They arc learn ing to.be suspicious of everyone ex . cept their keepers, four members of the R.O.O.OL FteEM. Brenan of rfttawa. hea teamed ud with Rex: it a. Dannie of New Brunswick with' Buster: Pte. T. W. Jones of winniiwr with Pin: and Pte. 3. O, Mointvra of New Brunswick with Pnatum. The dogs' are karaing to attack an Intruder by seising his arm and pulling him down. An instructor wears a heavy two-inch-thick pad from his shoulder to his finger tips tor the job. When he approaches, the 'dogs are supposed to leap upon him and get a good hold on-the pad- dine. They all respond in ue ap proved manner except Buster, who fakes a bite at tne padding ana men tries to sink his teeth Into the In structor's ankleSwAccordlng to the trainer It s a neat trick that Buster himself developed but It's a little tough on the instructor. Meals for the dogs consist of 8 pounds of cooked meat for every 25 pounds they weigh. They are given one serving a day. They are fed, groomed and taken on their patrols by only one man. The presence of a second person anywhere within their light will meet with a hot reception. The dogs are trained to respond to verbal commands and gestures. They are never struck nor whipped even though in the early days of their training they disobey orders. Nature has given them thick heavy coats, Ideal equipment for duty during cold winters. The Georgia and Florida' flue cured tobacco markets held the spotlight last week in the south ern (region, opening with average S rices by grades well above open lg day last year, the War Food Administration announced Largest increases occured in lower quality grades Prices continued fairly steady with the general average for the entire belt at 41 50 a hund redpound for the later part of the week. This is a decrease of about one dollar from the opening day. The week's movement in fruits and vegetables for the southern area was seasonally light in volume. In local markets, how ever, there was a fair supply of .field peas, butterbeans, okra, squash, snap and pole beans .and tomatoes Peaches from both Georgia and the Carolines contin ue in light shipments, witn prices remaining high as the season draws to an end. Decreasing po tatoe shipments from Virginia and North Carolina brought relative ly strong prices at the close of the week. Prices on sweet potatoes also continue strong with light shippings from Alabama, Florida, Georgia and Louisiana. Cantal oupes and watermelons are moving in moderate to light volume with cantaloupe season about closed In the southeastern cattle mark ets, prices held generally steady the entire week despite increased receipts. Stocker and feeder trade was fairly active. Canner and cutter grades continue to make up the bulk of offerings although a larger sprinkling of . better g -ades have been reported in some sales this past week. Hogs were fairly active, with trade slacking off towards the end of the week Prices were firm through out the area. Prevailing top prices were: for the southeastern area 14.25; Nashville 14.10; Montgomery 14 25; Louisville 14.35; Richmond 13.90; North Carolina and Vir ginia cash buying stations 13 75 and 13.90. Egg prices were firm with sup ply generally light. Large white AMERICAN HEROES BY LEFF erade A eggs brought producers in Atlanta about 42 cents, Rich-, mond 43 cents, and Raleigh ; 43 cents Live poultry receipts con tinued light in Richmond and Raleigh, but increased in Atlanta, with both fryers and hens plenti ful. Hens in Atlanta are bring ing 23-25 cents, in Richmond 24- " " Sewing Club Mrs. Ralph Carlton was hostess to the members to the B. M. G. Sewing Club on Tuesday afternoon of this week at four o'clock Nine members out of an enrollment of 12 were present. , Zinnias in mixed colors were used for decorations. After the usual sewing bee the hstess assisted by Mrs. O. P. Johnson served applepie a-la-mode , Girl Scouts- . In the absence of the leader, Mrs. N. B. Boney the girl scout meeting was in charge of Mrs. I. C Burch when it met on Tuesday - afternoon at three o'clock in the Woman's Club rooms. Mary Sue - Burch and Mary Evelyn William- Church Council Meets - The united council - of church women met on Moonday afternoon at three o'clock in the local Meth odist church with the retiring president, Mrs. N. B Boney in the chair, assisted by her secretary, Mrs. Alton Newton. The opening prayer was made by Mrs. - u. Sitterson. Pennies were counted from the Bible Banks and $4.00 was sent to The American Bible Society. -Tentative plana were also made to hold another Bible Mem ory Contest in the Kenansville School beginning in October (which is a little later than the one held last year.) Prior to ad journment the following officers for the next two years were chosen Mrs Dobson, president, Mrs. C. E. Quinn, Vice pres. and Mrs. . V. Gooding, Sec -treas. MAGNOLIA NEWS MAGNOLIA NEWS Mias Helen Wilson has returned from a visit in Wilson. Mrs. Tom wuson ana iwu children have returned, to ineir home' in Oklahoma after visiting her parents, the J. H Bakers. Miss Betty norne speni week-end with her two brothers in Goldsboro. Misses Elizabeth'and Ruth San derson have positions In Kicn mond, Va. ' . . .VI1J Mrs Laura tsqsweii mm uwunu are spending a . week with her brother in Bolton V Mr H. C.-Treaaweu speni sun- day in Clinton with his sister Mrs. David Williams .of West Magnolia was in town in the in terest of the Schol Lunch Room. She is president of the P T A and hoping the lunch room can operate and Is anxious for all persons who have any fruit or vegetawes to can some for the school. The government will furnish some supplies if the sponsers ana p trons will do their part to-make it possible The First Free Will Baptist Church has been greatly improv ed by a new steeple, new shelter arch at front, new brick steps and a cement walk. The members expect to add other attractions and comforts. Mrs J. H Weeks of Faison spent several days last week with her sister, Miss Minnie Joyner. J. P Smith of the Navy and Richard Croom of the Army are at home. Jack Joyner Is working in Clin ton M s. Claude Bundy of Gatesville is visiting her father here.. Mr L M Sanderson is on the sick list The Baptist Women's Mission ary Society met with Mrs. Theo HEW! "BACTERIOSTATIC" FELllIIEiriGIEUE Gaining Great Fever With Womea! Many doctors urge the regular use of douches for women who want to be refreshingly clean - for women troubled by offending odor, itching or discharge. t Some products may be harmful germicides which burn, harden and damage sensitive tissues. But NOT Lydia E. Plnkham's Sanative Wash I Instead-Plnkham's Sanative Wash is an effective "bacteriostatic'' (the modern trend). It not only discourages bacterial growth and infection but cleanses, deodorizes, relieves minor irrita tions and discharge. Has beneficial effect on dUcate membranes Inexpensive I .... - Al . Captain Anthony H oil uli .manned the top turret gum of hit grounded plane to return the fire of the Jap air attack' on Clark Field la the Philippines. Expoud to ttrafiag phmei, the New Mexico captain ran crow the field for more ammunition when it wai exhausted. He was ready to sacrifice hit life to keep bit lunaiblailng . How much can you in vert in Payroll Savins to help heroic fishier like Hollub to keep firing? There is stll no corn available at southern markets, and most corn meal mills are shut down. Other feed grains made moderate advances during the week. .By product feedstuffs continued. very scarce and very little was offered to the South except ground grains Cotton prices were easier. Oct- 25 cents, and in Raleigh 25 cents ober New York closed at 19.84 cts. a pound. I down 16 points from last week. Rogers Wednesday night, The Z W A met at the church at the same hour. 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Uncle Sam, by rationing, protecu i your clds shoe supply by making certain that each child gets enough to wear the year. If your child's ration stamp No. 18 has been ed the family can "pool" its stamps so the youngster gets another pair ot shoes If the whole family has used its No. 18 ration stamps, and a child reX needs a new pair of f-having out worn or out grown Its others, see your Local Rationing Board for a Spec ial Shoe Stamp. Two styles of pumps, for girls. Double T-strap or single strap, In calf. IOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO PRESBYTERIAN JUNIOR COLLEGE Standard junior college courses. Pre-engineering. Year-round accelerated preparatory department hastens education and gives pre-induction training College teachers. Athletics- ..Well-rounded program Christian influences. Personal attention. Com mercial department. A Good Place for Your Son vvvX;-- NoW,uv;;voi:v;;4; :J:- Eox B-l, Waxton, N. C. Girl's moccasin - -with ridged heel. . . draped detail Calf. 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