" , , rT "f 1 . y y . 1 v J v , r-.Lrr c - v 1 t c c ni r r 1 : at l:ads all ti .".:.. ::ts s: i r cu: :d3 scid a::d .c::sy . , Y;-d cur tV:: ;.a:j::t i;:at a'a.-vs -tays c;j tc- :.j pay:::o i::c:::n r:::3 c:j all csaczs c? tobacco. ; THAT mak::::t of cou;;ifc i& y T!.T3 era no L!::!c t:.! s i.i V.,:;;n. Cc.j to VALra cny c!ay, J "TH2 WORLD'S LARGEST EPJGHT LEAF TC2ACCO MAEST" Eleven Wcrcl.suss's to Scrva Yea, end Ssvcnteen end a Half Hours Selling Ttew in Ccth SsEsrj Day. -V :;V, "v-.; -V BJlllJLn!.iKfiiiW 0 w: have t::d had to mam vein tczacco ti::s :ason for the highest posle r-A rD v, ccJ Mus , r, . . v TO DO SO UNTIL TIE LAST DAY C? JV2 ZZ.ZOU. V2 AI7 HICI ATEV YOUR;' QEKZROUS. PAT.1CNACE OF OUMACET. AE " HAVE tAADc fiEW FRIZfiDS THIS SIASCN, AfD KEPT FAITH WITH OUR OLD PATRONS - OF THIS WE AR2 GRATEFUL . .... - cjy vAr: cc::ds with tie extha ;;c:::y ycu get for your tuba.u wntw iuu w.w -y jtX " . i jii rfT. jr. ir. ' w vy w w w m w w w w "w Sh v- W v .. J' . y - y nnnonoooooooooooonoccooooHnooonoonnoooonnnnoor r r iFo2Ioars Sore ICC ui. Division Js Blow ' M - .- v Ccihut Eatvr Sontham 2:id French'Front WITII T73 100th DIVISION of V. Ltventh Army in France Crolina's born and raised 100th I. ' -try Division has recently en t i r ,,lat at the southern end c ; : ; I . front alonrUe other at ona of Sixth Corps and I Arrry in the Vosjea Uoun- t i. lieadauartera at Seventh A y has announced, F ''Tits of both North and Pou i Carolina are Intimate with V t-tiSnlp and special activities Li v ? t:e Century Division en- i durir.j the two years It was i red at Ft Jackson, S. C, and I t. J.rarT, N. C The Division left I t Lrer? late in September to come to this combat area where it is now slugging its way through some of the toughest- terror" : the western front Receiving its rn)"-- of f in dense woods. e'trp hills, mud and cold, the Cen ';rv already numbers the Impnr- nt towns of Raon 1'Etape, St i-cmy, Thiaville, Le Neuveville. and Woyenmoutier oh its list of captured cities. Air erica's' 100th DivUion first bwftnie known in Columbia, A C, ws. t' e Century was activate' t it Ja -'..son, on November 15, 1212. 'At formal ceremonies dlvi t i commander MaJ. Gen. Withers A. I rress, of Richmond. Va., ac c 1 the organizations colors, y... ? I Taj. G"n. WUllam H. Simp b then XII Corps commander ar t now headins; the Ninth Army, c i on th 100th for "success In bat lortly thereafter, brand-new i-soKlIers-to-be flowed into lv1 on from th entire east f ' ' nrd, and training bean 1 n's sandy terrain. Fol- In November of 1943, the Cen tury left the Carollnas for two months maneuver in Tennessee, but returned to their southern area hon in early January when the organization moved to Ft. BragX N. C. While continuing Its training there, the 100th was call ed upon to demonstrate on a number of occasions the action of regimental combat team in at tck importnt guests observed. Among those seing the live- am munition withering assault, now in demonstration under other ob servation, were Secretary of War Ilenry L. Stlmson; Undersecretary of War Robert P. Patterson; As- fdstdBt Secretary of War John J. , McCloy; publishers and editors of leading American news periodicals and, members of Allied press corps In the States. , Leading cotton manufacturers from all over North Carolina also saw the 100th in this combined attack late last summer when in dustry chiefs became "soldlers-for-a-day" during a three day visit of the 100th. ; . ..; , ;' ' North Carolinians witnessed the Century in formation during the week of June IS when the nation's first Infantry pay was celebrated and the Fifth War Loan Drive launched. - While a composite In fantry battalion was in New York City marching pn the same day, units of the luotn marcnea in Fayetteville, .Wilson and Clinton. oooooooooooo Dr. H. W. Colwetf , OPTOjiETRIST .- yes Examined, Glasses Flttod. . Next Door to Cavensugh Chevrolet Company. " ! ; Permanent Office In ' . .'. WALLACE, Q. "- ' oooooooooooo cki. tl.e ern f l 1 T t.e pattern of combat rre- r n ri e"m"p by tne war i. , r.t it the Messrs. Jones be c .i t e process of conversion to I v ' j. u 'or the tutelage of Regu ! r r y, Can.!IJate i.:hool, and e ( '..ccra, plus the cadre 1 tf non-commissioned of'i i V e 73 Division. ' ;p7 the special activl ' i ...d-at Ft Jackson was the j T-scipauon in xne v-w-A!l 1 f'rvicemen's Itaseball t f.rst held in the city ! of t'.e few in the country. cniKi"-'"! of the six-te&ns tne 1 . ;h placed second f e Blrong haw rield ; nosing out its persis-,or-rlval, the lOCth Divi- i 1 ,t tf other fair.? t tenvy tralint at i ' if iur 1 t.iTie t "lie Lve of " .. 1 An," rr."' ' c ; ; ent war. l"ut i, it t'.o was i 1 1 LU. .Us Tv n 3 If . i i .L ':'V ' in J X ,co to your-frown , r. v v . y , . . ..... 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