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_TBe iiLPN TgroUNB. BLKIW. NORTH CAROLINA
^OCT ETY.
ProferteriM Cinlc t* Meet
Itie drcle ttu
ctivcb wOl meet Uoodar eren*
log, Rfacuary 3. at the home ol
Mre. Morgan Hanks on Hoepltal
Boad. All members are cordially
inrtted to att43ui.
Methodlft AHmtan Cireka
Meet BCondar
The circtea ol tbe Woman’s So
ciety ot Christian Service of the
Methodist chuioh will meet M»-'
day aftenmon at 3:90 In the fol-
loirtng homm: Circle number ooe
with Mis. R. L. Harris, with Mrs.
Oaode Farrell associate hostess:
chole number two with Mrs. E. O.
CZlcfe; circle number three with
Mn. J. 1.. Hall, and circle number
foor with Mrs. Paul Owyn.
AD menben are cordially in-
of Uhens from the hostess.
The Dorcas Class of the Sun
day school of the Flist Baptist
met In the regular busi
ness-social meeting 'Tuesday ev
ening at the home of Mrs. J. H.
Mann, on West Main street, with
ireseot. Mrs. Clyde
Carroll conducted the devotlon-
als.
Mte Orler la Hoeless at Buffet
Mias Louise Orler entertained
at a delightful buffet supper at
her home on Bridge street Thurs
day evening, to honor Mr. and
Mrs. Fred C. Page. jr.. who were
maiTled the past summer. Potted
plants were used in the living
room and dining room in an
trachro arrangement. Miss Orler
was assisted In receiving the
guests by Mrs. Rich Chatham and
The class presldeDt. Mrs. T. L.
Parnell, presided over Uie busi
ness session, which featured rou
tine reports and plans for an In
tensive membership campaign.
Refreshments wore served by
the hostess during a pleasant
clal hour.
Oray and the Pearl Johnson cir
cle with Mrs. Red Earns.
All members are Invited to at
tend.
Methodist Group Heele With
Hiss Eleanor Hay«
The Board of Christian Educa
tion of the Methodist church met
Monday evening at the home of
Miss Eleanor Hayes, with eight
members present. I>. R. B. Har
rell. chairman, presided over the
session, which featured routine
Plans were made dur
ing the meeting for the training
school to be held at the church
February 16 through Feb^^
19.
The program featured a brief
talk by Rev. Herman p. Duncan,
pastor of the church, and a re
port by Mrs. c. C. Weaver, Jr., on
the Young Adult Conference of
the Western North Carolina
Methodist church which she at
tended at Sunny Acres at Lewis
ville last week-end.
Refreshments were served dur-
Ing a pleasant social hour.
Mrs. Cox Is Hostess to Round
Dozen Club
Mrs. W. C. Cox entertained
members of the Round Dozen
Book club at a delightful meeting
Friday evening at her home on
Owyn avenue. Potted plants,
pussy willow and Jnponlca were
used In the living room, where
two tables were placed for rook.
Upon the arrival o! the guests a
beautifully appointed dessert
served.
In the progressioo-s during the
evening the high score award
went to Miss Mattie Mae Powell
and the runner-up award to Mrs.
Walter Darnell.
Club books were exclianged
during the evening.
Otop!
driving widioiit |
good Anfontoiiile
Insurance.
Sec
HUGHROYAIX
Mr.-i. Hall Ls Hostess to Book Club
Thursday
Mrs. J. L. Hall was hostess to
members of the Thursday After-
I Book club at her home or
West Main street Thursday af
ternoon at a delightful meeting.
Eleven members of the club were
present
Mrs. E. G. Click, president of
tljc group, presided over tlie brief
bu.sine.ss session. The program
in charge of Mrs. H. P. Gra
ham, as.sistcd by Mis. Joe Bivins,
and was an Inttre.sting .study of
native flowering trees.
White japonica and white can
dles were used in tlie living room
dining room, where the
guest-s were received. A .salad
course, followed by a sweet course,
served during the afternoon.
ALL FORMS OP
INSURANCE
Baptist Circles to Meet Monday
and Tuesday
Tlie circles of the Woman’s
MLs.sionary tToion of the First
Baptist church will meet Monday
and Tuesday In the following
homes: Monday afternoon at 3:30
Uie Emma Leechman circle will
meet with Mrs. j. B. Mathis; the
Naomi Shell with Mis. T. P.
Cooley, and tlie Neal Young with
Mrs. E. C. James, Monday even
ing at 7:30 the Rosalee Appleby
circle will meet with Mrs. H. O.
York.
’Tuesday morning at 10:30 the
Pauline Moore circle will meet
with Mrs. Burrus Gray. Tuc.sday
evening at 7:30 the Edith Adair
circle will meet with Miss Lucy
Woman’s Club to Have Varied
Prograjn Tuesday
’Tlie open meeting of the Wo-
club will be held at Hotel
Appeal
PITTSBURGH, Pa.... An old Eng
lish Sheepdog and a German
Dachibund stop to exchange a tew
loring words, all unaware oC Uw
turmoil In their homelands. Watt
till they see the newapapersl
E. w. McDaniel on
N. Y. BUYING TRIP
McDaniel, of McDan-
Elkln Tuesday afternoon. Feb-iiei’s Department store, of this
nlar^• 4. at 3:30. The program | city, is in New York City this
week, where he is buying
'ill be under the auspices of tlie
Garden Department and will be
In charge of Mrs. P. M. Green".
Walter Burgiss will be guest en
tertainer and he will present a
program on "Beauty In Our
Neighborhood,’" which will be il
lustrated with photographs of
this Immediate section. Also fea
tured on the program will be a
group of songs by the liigb school
glee club, under tlie direction of
Miss Evon Eldridge of the school
faculty, and piano numbers by
Miss Barbara Ann Bci son.
The business meeting will be of
extreme importance, as officers
for the year will be elected.
All members arc urged to at
tend and visitors are extended s
cordial welcome.
spring merchandise for the store.
Mr. McDaniel left Elkin last Sat
urday night and expects to re
turn this week-end.
Won’t Change Now
Wife; "Will you love me when
my hair has turned to silver?"
Hubby: "Why not? Havent I
stuck with you through brown,
red and black?"
Goodyear Playing
Big Part in Joh
National Defense
With fresh and encouraging
evidence that America is actual^
arming for defense at a rapid
pace, Ed. Snyder returned Tues
day from Atlanta, Ga.. where he
attended a meeting directed by
executives of “rhe Goodyear ’Tire
Se Rubber Co.
Speakers at the one day pro
gram were p. w. Utchficld.
chairman of the board of the
company: E. J. Thomas. Its pres
ident. and R. S. Wilson, vice-
president and sales manager, all
of Akron. Ohio, who discussed not
only the company’s efforts In the
field of preparation for defense,
but also its domestic sales pro
gram for 1941.
Featured at the conference was
a display of half a hundred
Goodyear-made producU which
are being fabricated in large vol
ume for use in the nation’s de
fense program. Including: bullet
proof gas hose, bullet-seal tubes,
bullet-proof gasoline tanks for
Planes, flotation bags for planes
forced down on bodies of water.
Epidemic of
Cold Symptoms
666 Liquid or 666 ‘Tablets wltii 666
Salve or 666 Nose Drops generahy
relieves cold symptoms the first
day. —Adv.
ThoradAy, January SO, 1941
bombing plane control surfaces,
gas masks, fire and decontanUna-
tlon hose, miscellaneous Airfoam
applications for defense use. in
flatable rubber boats for crew of
planes that are forced down at
sea. a complete exhibit of tires,
airplane pimtoons, airplane tins
and dual seal tubes and airplane
hydraulic brakes, airship parts,
rubber treads fer combat
and a host of other applications.
Mr. Snyder wa; e^>ecially in
terested in a new, Pathe sound
motion picture production.
"Goodyear Shoulders Anns," di
rected by Bert Cunlngham with
radio commentator Edwin
HUl as narrator, depicting the
company's role In the manufac
ture of a long list of defense ma
terials.
Particularly impressed was Mr.
Snyder with the rapid strides
which have been made by Good
year in keeping pace with the de
fense demands made upon it, as
zreU as manufacturing current
domestic product output for use
in ordinary business. Industrial
and agricultural pursuits.
“It seems to me," be said, “that
11 all industry is as far advanced
as this company in defense pro
duction there Is little reason to
suppose that America will not be
well-armed and w e 11-prepared
shortly to defend herself against
any threats of outside aggres-
RADIATORS
Cleaned and Repaired
.All Work Guaranteed
W. C. OLIVER
.At Bryan's Double Eagle
Service Co.
We often heat favorable comments expressed by patrons con
cerning our service and de
pendability. We conscien
tiously strive to merit the
favor Of the most exacting
customers.
Parent-Teacher Members Hear
Highway Safely ’Talk
Members of the Parent-Teacher
Association met In the elemen
tary school auditorium Tuesday
afternoon for the regular month
ly .ses.slon. ’Tlie meeting opened
with the Parent-Teacher song,
with the devotional period in
charge of MLs.s Alice Dixon. Mrs.
Harold Click, prosident, presided.
Mrs. E. C. Janies was program
chairman for the month and she
introduced Corp. Lee Phillips,
who presented Uic guest speaker,
Lieut. Lambert, commanding of
ficer of Troop C of the state
highway patrol, who spoke
highway safety. Following the
talk by Lieut. Lambert on 
forum was conducted, with m
bers participating In the discus
sion. Members of the safety pa
trol of the elementary school
special guests at the meet-
Jone.s Carter, of State Road. Is
spending several days here visit
ing Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Carter,
tlie former liLs brotiier.
John w. Martin and son.
x-nt Sunday at Salem Pork ris-
iting N. J. Martin.
Mr.s, Sallie Layne, who has
‘on a patient In a Statesville;
hospital, will be able to return I
home the iatlei part of this]
week. j
Miss Beatrice Vunlioy, of neari
BootuHle. .spent the week-end
iiere the guest of Miss Thelma'
Sver, OLD d^riJe
Jvevi OLD
CAN REJOICE
Twice each year they can buy matching
items to complete any older
es
ofterlu lO
patterns. Orders placed before July 31st
will be delivered after October 1st. If
you desire to duplicate monograms
or dbdnctive personal marking—
a cJamfyle
y/.M.wAii
Elkin’s Leading Jeweler
An Interesting display of the
art work of the first seven grades
of the school was arranged In the
auditorium for inspection by the
group.
Attendance prizes went to Mrs.
Fred Harris’ third grade in the
elementary school, and Miss Vir
ginia Barker's eighth grade in the
high school.
BURCH
LAST THREE DAYS BELK’S
January
SALE
FINAL CLEARANCE OF ALL FALL AND
WINTER MERCHANDISE!
Many Extra Values Not Listed in This Advertisement Will Be Worth Your Time
Investigating!
CURTAINS
Ruffle Priscilla curtains in pin dot. fig
ured marquisette and tailored styles. 31
Inches wide. 2 yard,. IS inches long.
Cream, ecru. rose. blue, green, gold, or-
cWd. Pair—
48c
Ruffled Priscilla style curtains in cushion
and pin dot styles. 47 Inches wide. tVi
yard.*) long. Pair—
88c
MEN’S
SUITS
$15'00
New Shipment ol Spriiip Suits
Included in This lA>t
Special lot of Curtains,
Values up to $2.50
$1.88
New I,ot Sprinj; Curtain Material
10c and 1.5c yd.
ABC Percales, yd, . 18c
Reautiful New
Plain .Marquisettes, 5.T inches
wide. 2'/j yards long ..
EXTRA SPECIAL
Valencia Prints, yd. 15c
Spring Prints, yd. . 13c
Dod.sa
Mr. and Mrs. Tom Slade, of
Winston-Salem, were the Sunday
guests of Mr, and Mrs. Roscoc
Sunniey.
J. M. Phlllip.s, who has been In
Elkin hospital, is improving, his
friends will be glad to know.
Mr. and Mrs, L. P. Dodson vis
ited Mrs. Salhe Dobbins, of
Union Cross, Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs, Grady Corder. of
Pairvlew, visited Mr. and 'Mrs. i
John Corder. the former his son.!
Watt and Conrad Wilcox, ofi
North Elkin, visited Mr. and Mrs.;
Clarence Greenwood Sunday.
Mrs. Henderson Stanley, who Is ■
in the Statesville hospital. Is im
proving, her many friends will be
glad to know.
Mr. and Mrs. Porter Burton and
children, of Spray, spent the
week-end at Unitm Cross with
Mr. and Mrs. Buck Burton, the
former their son.
Mr, and Mrs. Roy Hampton
and daughter, of Arlington, spent
several days here last week the
guests of friends and relat-/es.
Miss Geneva Burton, who has
been ill for several days with
pneumonia, is improving, her
many friends wiU be glad to
know. ^
R. W. Flincham. who has been
ill with flu. Is improving, hla
many friends will be gioA to
know.
SPECIAL!
Thursday - Friday and
Saturday Only
LL SHEE’HNG
WHILE THEY L.AST
Priscilla pin dot curtains
ip cream and ecru. 86 (P 1 * V V
inches wide, or 172 1
inches per pair. F* *
20 yards of fine quality LL
Hroadcloth. Values to 25c yard
Shoclinfi' for only—
JJc yd.
$1.00
Limit 20 Yards per Customer
Men’s Sanforized Work Shirts and Pants to Match, Suit $1.48
Another Shipment
I^adies’ Silk Hose
One Table Fancy
One Lot of
PILLOWS
48c Value, Pair—
Gingham, 19c Value
Children’s Slips
$1.00 Pair
39c
12c yd.
15c and 25c
Ladies’ “Guaranteed-A-Year” 4-Gore Slips, Each 48c
BELK-DOUGHTON CO.
Elkin, N. C.