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I enough and may not in tne future be 1 increased enough to bold the whole! world at bay." B I Immediately, a sharp division of! I opinion w>^* itself manifest on Capi-1 tool H3L For example, Senator King I (D-Utha) said that "all possible aid" I I for Greece and China was! imperative, while Senator Holt (H-l W. Va.) said the appeal to the| White Hoaae was made by a "collee-1 tion of warmonger*" man y of whom, I he asserted, "have financial interest I in the continuation of the war." I The appeal wan-delivered to the! White House in the form of a tele-1 gram. Attached were the names B I of edasafcrs, sdHaics, authors, busi-l I ness men, religious and labor leaders, I and others. Net Sltfanixed. I While some of them have been! in Hie peat with the WH-1 liam Allen White Committee to De-B I America by Aiding the Allies,! or its adjuncts, Ubrich Bell, news-1 paperman and . <*e of the signers, I said that no organisation was be-1 I Sw> appeal The White House! said t***1 ao fhr aa it knew the tele-1 gram was ?poiifwar^.^ ^ I ant, president of Harvard University; I Frank wr^jjjSr York banker;! I Charles Seymour, president of YaleH I mo^r-ho^r of Cob Charles A. I I Lindbergh; Lewis W. Douglas, preei-1 dent of the Mutual Life Insurance! Coq^nay and former Budget Direc- I tor; Carter fihtr 'F~ Lynchburg, V?#! bniyar; Rupert Hughes, author, andl "Rimers Faishscka> Jr., motion pic-! I tore actor. ? WMe there wna no announcements whether or not Mm President agreed! I with the telegram, the fact that it! wwarii pahHr by his official aides! ^S^fie attention of the capital. I FMfcteg "complete approval" oil I the Basamdt plan to lend anna! maate to Britain, the telegram also! i the to tell the! of English failure and the I MMMaenew to the United States oil It mbi that"Mtence and lethaaJ __ _ -mm t/H - "??<< dUbei&f ha^ptre Mmnmg us urn I """To your leadweahip the peopJ I l up lafif before. To your leederl L* A** iuiatiI'*- tirtii u,'g bciicv^i ru, I , 1--JAyakin am nwl I "^We^iTjwu/^t said aft aaofthJ i j&mm* ?f ^ I which threahms to wipe otl thtem# * (*33m civilisation i| I whiak mir mar be from the rel I gtraints of intolerence, from the teal m m ? J uM | Mltflft ^ ^ I HDTS . ? - ?? Sr. -d^Ba^KtylMBtopffl AT AplMpff I - ? nwt \ I xlllJLuLtK ? Berlin, Dec- 26.?Adolf la Christmas tour along the I French coastal front and I his visit through today, the a?Octoij | German news agency DNB disclosed I I He visited units of the anr Band air force and also of th I Organisation Todt," engineering un ? its which built the German westwaH land now axe waid to beintoWttpgl I more heavy batteries aloj^.tttodfiS-1 Inel coast ? He told his soldiers, said DNB, I that the watchword for Ntorl ? Year is: ? "Before us Hee the freedom and I future of our folks, behind us lie I past experiences and. in us Has the I unswervable derision that out of this | ? war shall come a better and morel ? beautiful ermany." ? But the presence of both Hfflir I ? and Field Marshal General WaHher ? von Brauchitsch, the German Con-j B mander-in-chief>at the front does I I mean an immediate attempt to in- I ? vade England, authorised sources ; I ? said. They remarked that both were I at the German Westwall last Christ-1 ? mas, but that no attack in that sector ? took place then. ? ' '' I Near Farmville Wed-1 nesday I Jerry T. Gayiord, 43, was instant-1 Bly killed at 2 o'clock Wednesday B I I morning in an automobile accident I ? which occurred a- few miles from ? Farmville on the FarmviBe-Bkuee I ? toad- | fl Mr. Gayiord was traveling toward! I Bruce at the time of the accident I Hand had a head-on collision *B H car driven by Brown Pernell Canady fl ? of Burlington. f > - $?'? I Funeral services were conducted B ? from the Episcopal Church hi ^to-B I terville Thursday afternoon at 2KX>fl I o'clock by Bev. Jackson Episcopal fl H minister of Ayden, and burial follow- fl fl ed in the Winterville cemetery. B Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Qacefl I Cox Gayiord; one daughter, Mary ?Grace; and two sons, Jerry, J., and It Thad, aU of the home ;one brother, I Bf George 0. Gayiord, Jr., of WBining I I ton; and his mother, Mrs. Msryfl fl! Gayiord of Wilmington. fl I Mr. Gaytard wax horn and feuxedB B in Bath. He was a farmer. B Mrs. Gayiord is a daughter of the fl late Dr. Cox, of WinterviBe. I H . H f- ? ill . ^' H ? Winners in the Bale oontek*eon-1 B ducted by The Turnage Company I ? during the fall and in ? have been announced by thiflRfefl B the final event which was con I on Tuesday before Christmas; I [ The Winners ? ^andjrize Westing K fiwfc Hm tires to fit cuv-Hchw Ty f BOB, Rt ly Ptamville, N. C. I Rudolph Tyson, Rt 1, Box 184,f?rm ?* ville, N*~CL Br Rf 2 Farmville N~ 0 r- t?? w Tw-ii %j n . . | ? . ? '" gg_ - ? : " ' - ? " ? ?? .. .?-j 'j, ? ?' *-K JCT/<?y-j.ynf *? A NEW YEAR always brings withit the promise of many Hopes fulfilled, " | wishes granted, and all manner of good fortune. A New Year is beginning now and surely everyone joins The Enterprise in the hope that eve our National Defense will be realized, and that peace will be reborn. ? Ujvvwrn lull Q iu^tfllHlVv ^VHIUUi aBslfll H^.MIHI In TRi s?tS^ tfonal Guard at Hume ? . Raleigh, Dec. 27?-Thirty-five North Csmflna rf+ftr ?"** towns have been iiMiflnMifid iifl headquar \ tensor HomaGuaid units, which will be ?pfltfW""* soon to perform duties f^erly tandM by the Sta*s Njk tional Guard, Ad. Gen. J. Van B. MttMi ?*noun<fld TSStnrrtf T r Site for the units, all. of which will be infantry, www selected by Gen eral Metis and approved by Govern ?r H?y. E?h?itwiUtaa^ ised to have as many as 60 enlisted , -stowss. ~ - ? authorised W Department, is 2,000 Home Guardsmen, there > is a possibility that additional ' wfll be? eatahlkhisd at a '" tho' '? > I Wilso^GoidsboTO, Louisburg, Hen ' j 5"2"*a jFWoHi Buriinffton, Reids ?IKaeBora, saauniu, ville, Greensboro, High Rwntk^rin !_ ... J p . -n-n /jif*' . ^ I Farmvilie Furntture Co, Gives Prizes At Sale ? The following customers "of the Farmville Furniture Company w?r? winners of prizes given Christmas Ere by this firm as the closing event in a sale -conducted during the past several weeks: The Winners I. Radio?Mack E. Jones, Snow Hill, N, C., Route 1. ? 2. Red Room Suite?Mrs. David Fulfoni, Farmville, N. C? Route 2V 3. Lane Cedar Chest?Mrs: Smiley Smith, City. 4. Breakfast Room Suite ? Lee Knott, Washington, N. C. 5. Mattress?Reddin FieldB, City. 6. Two Esmond Blankets ? Pete Baker, FarmviRe, R. P. D. . 7.- Gold Seal Rug?Paul Allen, Sr., Farmville, N. C., R. F. D. 8. Floor Lamp ? Bessie Joyner, j Farmville, K. C., R. F. D. ?f 9s Traveling Bag-Mrs. Chartee E. | Fitzgerald, City. 10. Rocksr-^Roberfc D. Rouse, City. II. End Table - Metro Norville, Walstonburg, N. QL Route 2. 12. Mirrors-Mrs, W. A. Marlowe, Walstonburg, N. C. GRAND GRIZE: 1041 Hudson Car Bruce. Dail, of Snow mil, N. C., ?J Mmm i ??L. WATO conducted Thursday after-' WW wuuu*fwh noon from Reedy Brandt Church by the Rev. J, C. Moye, Free W&|H was in the church cemetery. ^nrvivintr AfQ her husbsndt' Bur ourviyuig y Mrs, I nr. _ if 11- ? -.- AT 1 MFB, maggie ruuOTii vi j M' *' " ? - ? ^ Slwilz I H - ^JjS\ I ^ SPE^S^^^B.- ' 1 --a ?; ? %fnB'M^^HiHV''tftM^BftMtr 1^. ' ' ?'*'' ^''/''H I Df A irao Aii"^SA'*r ihlS^-li ? "* ? I ? i^AMJSS S IKES. H Apparently aUTei! bJ ^L.t? "V ? I plies to ? ' JGrflfiit Rwfaiti Aff)/t{&To I I ^--? WS* . i . . ... *y I Hue to the effectivenesa of German at j.TI. t> . , , -T . , ? .%*v-.->'*?? 1^w": *10x1 qi v", ^y,' ; t??>> '**' V i."?r"'??*i? ' Aj^j?t XoM a v , '? . ? ? ' .:? -r ^x. >* S%; wP ^JOk 2 Q 'OT "' yi_? 'iSj >,. iTMfi^ r^If misty channel Jj^Kfg tatrolled every ^ vr.sicn. ? ?? . ftWrs that holiday fnfttiSflHH by tto Naris : nTi i^VTmi if ^ ^" ' ' m . " -' "??'- ' V~- '?? ! !!SBI r^Tr--V ~-" ~-T^ ;??*/''! Strait ' sence s?ft BritisflH .thp&P^a given the Uei tojwsemble , -r I ^S ,- ,7.^. ? ;,V ,? ^?' ? ? ? ' "*; ? - Some Hiforma^H o ' ? 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