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READ AND USE WANT ADR ,f y°« vsont io Mil, tw«p buy from your Orange neighbor, use ' WANT ADR THE NEWS.'They bring results: This Week eting of Grange, ,ance, and Guil was held in the school Tuesday 17 to confer 5th mem Bfics on*grange gfth degree was con Nsrs/th county and the w Was conferred by peer of the Grange. Bending from Orange rere; Mr. and Mrs. erts and two children, id Polly, Pete Woods, m, Miss Martha Jack ad Mrs. Reid Roberts fcboro, Route. 1, Joe jd 0. P. Southerland ro, G. O. Reitzel of Route\2, Mr. and Mrs. foof Hillsboro, Route Bipes, T. D. Lloyd and ead, of Orange Grove, *y McLennon, and irl McLennon, Miss nrd and Mr. and Mrs. I of White Cross, sent from this coun i not already hold aved them. meeting is to be held Salem on November be a meeting of th^ [range. It is the the National Grange North Carolina and ( since the organize Bun ten years a gw. 1 Grange will confer i highest degree in §et all sections of the same basis asofine coupons atjnumbers of have been coun cancelled all inning with . . for 4 gallons eacl he only 6 coupon has maintainii r&tion as was old A Ibooks, This Week’s ORANGE, MAN BEN GROVER JOHNSTON, Mayor of Hillsboro, was bom at Haw River, September 28, 1898- He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. C. D. Johnston. His father has been superintendent of the Christian Orphanage at Elon for the past 25 years. Johnston has one brother, J. C. Johnston of Fayetteville, and one sister, Mrs. E. N. Pearce of Burlington. He was married - in-1923 Hillsboro. They have two dau ghters, Betty, a senior at the University of Noi'th Carolina in Chapel Hill; and Hilda, a member of the senior class of the Hillsboro high school. He is a member of the Pres : byterian church,-the 3$jnerican Legion, and is a Shriner. He has been dealing with Veneer logs and hardwood lumber for the, past ten years. Eastern Star Will Work With The News At vthe regular meeting of the Eastern- Star at the Masonic Lodge in rfillsboro last Thurs day night, the group decided to cooperate with THE NEWS in the solicitation of subscriptions during a campaign through; the remainder of October and all of November. Having received receipt books ahd (Jirectiohs in the campaign, the ladies in the organization have set out in the endeavor to solicit subscriptions / to THE NEWS and boost the Star's t^ea sury. ^ commander of * Civil Air Patrol lPf*led last week h?re & slated f ^iane of the .at an early date. tvJ° st'ate specifi tv. °* ^P^ber it S ac ^ is tQ ^ Nom^1 purposes is being 2P by the I JW^Wnily ■* dism bn Sl^)Ped «tfce ;mantled- The 8® of ^Uadron under n>v af 1^ali^i®d in i' Shi* llberty to as ** ln Part necessary for ground training, and instruction. in aircraft me chanics, engines, controls, sheet metal repair and aircraft blue print reading. There are two regulations re* quired to be met before the Army will grant the ship valued between four and five thousand dollars. They are: «a place that must be provided to store the ship indoors, and a qualified in structor must be in chagre of the training. ‘The plane will be stored at the Hillsboro High School gymnium, Jaber said, and he is a' qualified instructor, hav ing done the.same type of teach ing at State College for three years and 3% years in the U. S. Army Air Forces. r Dr. David Garvin Elected Chairman Nutrition Comm/i Dr. O. David Garvin, District Health Officer of Orange, Per son and Chatham counties was elected Chairman bf the County Nutrition Committee at a meet ing in Hillsboro Monday, Octo ber 9. Dr. Garvin succeeds Dr. Rithardson who recently re signed from chairmanship of the committee, t Those present at the NWhday meeting included representatives from 'Agriculture, Indus t r y, schools,- Health Dept, and Com munity. The group discussed formation to the public and the school lunch program. Dr. D. F. Milam, Research Professor of Nutrition, spoke to the group about nutrition problems and the nutrition survey to be started in Hillsbo^ this month. Miss Mary Parks Bell, Nutri tion Assistant to Dr. Milam, was elected Vice-Chairman of the County Nutrition Committee and Miss Elizabeth Lovell, Health Educator with the Orange, Per son, Chatham District Health Department was elected Secre tary.'" Liner Reported Prisoner of War Ernest G. Liner, son of Mr. abd Mrs. G. F. Liner of Route 2, Hills boro, ^formerly reported missing in action, is now a pri soner of war of the Germans, according to a telegram received by his family last week. Killed in Action pfc, Malcolm Donald “Mac” Riley, son of Mrs.- Coye’ Riley of Efland. was killed in action in Italy. 'Sept. 17, according W a telegram received from the War Department, by his mother. He had been overseas for twenty months. V Private Riley entered the Army in December, 1942A and received his training at Ji<aijnp Van Dorn, Miss., before going to North Africa, in January, 1943. A member of the Fifth Army,:he. wa£stationed Jn Africa three months before: he was trarisfered- to Italy. .. Private Riley was graduated from' the EfiVnd High School •,nd attended High Po.nt Cullcge., He was a member.of the Efland Baptist Church. and had been employed at the Wilmingtoh shipyards ' . w SurvWing are his mother and S/Sgt. Dalton Riley, who is sta ffbnsd 'somewhere in England, Jg* w R. Gregg Cherry ' Draft Delinquent Calls Board Here For Special Call Cecil Paul Jone*, .white-re gistrant with the Orange Coun ty draft board reported delin quent for some time, showed up at the last minute last week, just a couple of jumps ahead of the ,d|y" When the FBI Would began a search 'for his Where abouts. v Jones, son of Mrs. Laura Jones of Reidsville, was examined in Honolulu, T. H. apd qualified for general- military service and wired this board that he would report here for induction. Since that time) he has been named delinquent and the board has hc-on seeking him" Mf<0 Mildred W. 6oIiins, chief clerk of the board, said he called the board fast Friday from Rcidsville and would report here last Monday to be sent to camp on special ord. r. ' Two Violate State Game Laws Here R. F. Logan, Orange County ■ game warden; arrested two vnr lators of the game laws in this county, E. J. Morgan of Durham, •and L/ C. Barber of Hill boro. III. 3t bot h ch arged w; th huntrn g on • a state wildlife refuge. . The offenders were, - caught , hunting on the refuge at the New Bridge section of Highway 70-A. They submitted $10,00 fine and costs each to Magistrate Cicero H. Jones of Hillsboro. Gregg Cherry, who will be North Carolina’s governor for the next four years beginning In Jan uary, in alf address to a county courtroom comfortably full of folks Saturday afternoon told his hearers that he thought the time had come to place more emphasis on rural roads, rural schools and the health of all tluMate’r chil dren. Praising the conduct of siute affairs by the Democratic party for the past 44 years, h<? ex pressed the desire to fit in wilh his predecessors and to help .* humanely - minded citizenship make further progress. The time has come, he said, to place greatest road emphasis on the farmers’ roads, and boards of county commissioners should )>e permitted to say when and where roads should be built or Im proved Unless there was. sound reason for a contrary decision.. Referring to the eradication of smallpox, typhoid and diphtheria through the efforts of the State Department of Health in cooper ation with the. doctors, he de clared ihat a sound body should inclose a sound mind and pledged himself to do his best to sec that every child in North Carolina was so privileged. The governor-to-be, remind ing his audience thai in spite of the great industrial progress Ndl'th Carolina is still gn agricul tural state, gave if aslils opinion that the business of school con solidation might have been over done; not perhaps, in the case of high schools, but certainly when small children wjtre ,required to" See CHERRY, Page 7 20 Registrants Get Preindtcction Exam The following white regis trants are to be forward to Fort Bragg for pre-induction physical examination Thursday, October 2ft, announced Mr. Mildred W. CollirJ, chief clerk of the Orange County draft board at Hillsboro; Melvin Karow, Johnnie Odell Robinson, Robert Fiesta] Novins, Robert Willie Walker, Joseph Franklin Co ir map,Brodlc Hugh Lloyd, Jr., Raymond Harold Par ker, John Roach Roberts, Dewitt Winfred Lassiter, Marvin Roun tree ~ Robinson, Harold Edward Walker, Edgar Kenneth Lloyd, turner 'Joe- Forrest, Frederic Meyers, Clarence Richard Far rell, Jr„ Gftrbette Boyd Woods, Will W. tfmg, William Franklin M each am, Harry Cabot Phillips, Lddie “Kingt ' A reorganization meeting of, the Hiy«bo*o Boy SgCO&t troop will be held at the Masonic Hall herfc Thursday night, October 26 at 7:,30, at which time the approval and adoption of the new charter is. to be- accomplish cd prior to beingTnajieri to the Scout' Executive. The. Hillsboro 140 “sponsors fne Boy _Scout troops here and members of the C'.pb Boy Scout committee will Te n attendance at this meeting for the renewal of the charter, and presentation of the basis of operation of the. troop to the boys\and their fathers. Thb charter set up for the ap proval of the Scout Executive places * W. W. Abernethy as scoutmaster,^Wlth ttyo assistants, John P..Bailord, and Bonner D. Sawyer, in addition to these of ficials, the charter calls for a Boy Scout, committer of the fol lowing Hillsboro Lions; H E. Singletary, thaarman; C. J. James, C. - B, Parris, Harry Large, and El C. Liner. Abcr nethy said he expected about twenty boys ^o attend the meet ing.' " i A ber net by has had five years experience as scoutmaster of a troop in Gastonia. He bolds the rank of t!fe Spout.
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