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The Woman's Apuxtliary of St.
Paul's Episcopal church Is serving a
luncheon Friday, December the 3rd, in
the Parish House. The dining room
will open at 11:00 o'clock and lunch
eon will be served until 4:00 o'clock.
The cost will be 50 or 75 cents accord
ing to your choice.
Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Sho waiter of
Fairmont, West Virginia, are spending
several days here on business and vis
ltlng Mends and relatives.
Mrs. Evans Hostess
Mrs. Albert Evans was hostess to
hfer bridge club Saturday afternoon
at her home on South Church street.
Mrs. Olin B. Sikes won high score
prize.
After ithe games a lovely dessert
course was served.
Those playing were Miss Marian
Lee, Miss Lucy Lee. Mrs. W. R. Kirk-
Mr. and Mrs. Howard Williams had
as their guests yesterday, Mr. and
Mrs. S. I. Smith and son, Edward, of
Charlotte.
Lt. and Mrs. Charles Phillips of
Columbia, a C, came the last of the
week to spend the week-end with her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Hampton Price.
Lt. Phillips went on to Chapel Hill to
attend the wedding of his brother,
Craig Phillips which took place Satur
day. Lt. and Mrs. Phillips returned
to uoiumola Sunday.
WRECK OF BERLIN MAY
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The air batUe of Berlin may well
prove to rank with the decisive battles
of this global war. Berlin is in I
state of Chaos. The vast city of
500.000 inhabitants is stunned, inac
tive, inert, almost apatheUc.
Tt.nM A . lilt- . L
iwju aauvT, - -. a i 1 i w i
n,, m di n.mw. m .TnHr . viciumuy coma oe Knocs-
X Ll 1 " j' " ed out from the air have in Berlin a
oocn.au ana Mrs, wan n. oik. new
s . o T3 r f0.JHamburg- The German caplUl is
""a- v... J1H, ,, 1 T, .
Wt cn.r Thonlriuino hprp with B'B6J "U la U1B
' ;7 x,r';.. ""rr M, oh Mr, .1 heart ttnd of Adolf Hitler's
..... -..v. ... - Nazi Reich.
I ayle- Tho final nimfh mou hin. tu. H
I . . ....... . ..... . J ' . V. w UC
., n j 1 ,livered by a land army. But the ar
lr. anu Mrs. 1. iv. ivriiuau irn m ps Hnrt lmi.j.. ,u
this moning for Forsyth, Or., where now for tnree successlve da the
they will make their home for the German capital from Eng, have
"mK1 "u F'i luugfi. , delivered blows from which the en-
j ...jemy is reeling.
hfJ' ,k -tT BerIln' unIlke Washington, is more
children, Johnny and Nellie Sue. spent thBn n..rt miin-i oit.i
! Thanksgiving in Chesterfield. S. C . German finance is centered there
o. Business takes its cue from there. A
T .I, T r large part of Germany's vast war pro
of the Melton family. auction machinery is domiciled in and
around Berlin.
Miss Katherine Lee of Kershaw, S.
Twelve main railway lines, converg-
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Efird's Department Store Monroe, N. C.
l -J 1 (i TT ........ I ....I. V. .. . I. ni-n
',.., , n, ln8 upon Berlin make lt the most
u"'" Y ' " , important communications junction
f spent . Thanksgiving here with Miss m f Templehof air-
f SmTmnv' a" drome 15 at crossroads of Europe.
Smith and family. A system of rivers and canals connect
i Mrs. J. S. Stearns will leave tomor- f1 witn the ' and North
: row for Winston-Salem where she will wtn
spend a few days with her daughter- f, . , L .
in-law Mrs Frank Stearns famed provincial papers as the Prank-
in law, Mrs. fTanK bteams. furter Zeltung and Cologne Ga.
I Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Wall and iwo f6"6' , thte iGerman Pres; what
children. Vernon. Jr., and Miss Mary ?" f 15 Practically identical with
Hizabeth. spent the week-end in le tBerlln Press- National and state
Winston-Salem with Mrs. Walls four theatres operas, and symphony con
brothers. W. S., R. T... V. C. and O. cf 1 0Tf"1 gl,Vte Ber " 8 ,uni?ue
,F. Taylor and their families. lace, in " cultural life of tne
! Reich.
' Mr. and Mrs. V. E. Wall and chll- , ver , an,d above a11, " , a '
dreen spent Thanksgiving in Charlotte ,trmsm that, ctlM ot ,a tqU;
where thev were the guests of Mr. arlan country is far more important
Walls brother, Haroid Wa.l and Mrs. wcooUrfjJtflg
( nation. For totalitarianism means the
i . utmost concentration of power in the
. Lt. and Mrs. Wilton Damon, spent nauds of tne dictator and
the week-end in Greensboro, where ings ftt tne natlon.s capltal EUm.
they were the guests of his paren.s, mate tne capUal suddenly and
Mr. and Mrs. E. D. Damon. regt of the country ls wHhout guld.
I 1 flnC6
; Mrs. Harry Lee and two children, j have SMn Qf NazJsm m
Johnny and Susan Anne, who have practlce t feel m averting that
"" the much-adverUsed Hitlerian "lead-
her mother, Mrs. C. A. McRorie. left principle does not produce Busy
Saturday for Columbia. S. C. where . . jfv,. ,ht H I
they will make their home with Major ader.. bu dobots that 1 . does no SaR cltv ow.s tnis? Accord.
Lee. who is stationed at Camp Jack- bUCk rers Hence' if the na- ing 10 P01" reCords' 8 man Wa mar
son. , ..u i. L vJL ried on Friday, arrrested on Saturday.
uu'u" - 'v'7; sentenced (for peUt larceny) on Mon
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Monroe, N. C
SOCIAL NEWS
BT KRS. EUGENE ASHCRAFT
Phone No. 445
Mr. and Mrs. Joshua Arrant of
Mint Hill visited Mr. and Mrs. Ernest , to Erwin because of the critical ill-
Mrs Charles Napier returned home ff ' a" 'a'b . day. but freed on November 20 to be-
last niRht from Alexandria. La., where func"on Pperly, nothing within the gln a honeymoon that was to last
she ha-s been spending several days p,otre" . V" Tuesday. November 23. when be
Mrs. H. J. Hinson has been called .iti, w h,KhH T.t NanW tven " le was inducted into the armv
side, the destruction of the govern-
L Harris Thanksgiving day.
ness of her brother. Oscar Hinson.
Mrs. Claude Morrison who has been menTl fuuaings in tne wuneimsirasse, SpeCiai merit badges authorized for
making her home in El Paso. Texas. .:"u ..rr!" 1001 sowers.
LOOK AMERICA!
Look America, look towards the sky
Tell me what you see there!
Bombers, and scouters and fighting
planes.
Ready a fight to share,
Brave men of destiny soaring high,
Protecting you. guarding you,
Onward they fly!
Look America, look on your land;
Tell me what you see there!
Tanks and guns and mechanized
troops,
Me that will do find darei
Fighting for freedom and liberty too
Doing all this ,and more for you.
THE MONROE ENQUIRER
Published Every Monday A Thursday
By The Enquirer Publishing Co, inc.
ESTABLISHED 1872
TELEPHONE No. 78
Z. BRIGHT TUCKER
- Editor
Entered as second-class matter at the
Postofflce. Monroe. N. C, May 27. 1872
Subscription $2.00 a year In advance
Repatriates say Japanese are ready
for five more years of war.
Mr. and Mrs. W A Henderwn ! Mrs. Sam Lone, of Grier s r n .....v. L. t. -.in' strasse and along the historic Under
spent Thanksgiving day in Burlington' 'he week-end guest of Mrs. H. E Cop- ieave there about ' the middle of this dcn 'Lnden ha sthrown an enormous scarcity of tires growing in U. S.
where they were guests of their. P'e at her home on Tallyrand Ave. week for Monroe and Marshville to monkey wrench into the machinery of manufacturers warn.
j , Nazi bureaucracy.
ily. ! Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Memory re- W to Louisiana' where he will be on Shortly before I left Germany in 5fWWWVWWV
turned to their home in Wilmington maneuvers. Mrs. Clegg Sell who ha 1942 1 Wtts told OI the completion, in
Mrs. Hubert Burdic of Andrews,! labl weeK auer a several days visit also been in El Paso with her hus- erun. ot me mosi mooern leiepnone
S. C. visited her brother. D. B. Get-,nere Wltn Mr and Mrs- Le Orlffln. band. Staff Sgt. Sell, will accompany exchange in Germany, if not in all
tys. and family here last week. Mrs. Morrison here to be with her Europe. I was given to understand
Mr. and Mrs. V. C. Austin. Jr.. of parents. Mr. and Mrs. Hal P Love. tnat the number of daily calls to the
Misses Harriett and Elizabeth Alex-' Kannapolis. spent Thanksgiving here staff Sgt. Sell is also moving to an- capital had reached astronomical pro-;
ander. who are teaching In Salisbury I wltn nls mother, Mrs. V. C. Austin, other flying field. . portions, because the authorities at
came last Wednesday to spend! j tne oi central government,
Thanksgiving holidays here with theirl v- Austin left Thursday for Fort Birth Announeement were constantly Deing appeaiea 10 ior
sister. Miss Ollie Alexander and other iMvers- na wh;re he is visiting his Mr. and Mrs. J. Emmett Griffin an-decision by azi sub-leaders in
relatives. aaugnter, Mrs. Fred Benton and Mr. nounce the birth of a daughter. Caro- provinces,
1 Rpntnn , , , . fVastA i
the;
Mrs. Fred Crismdh has returned to
jRantoul. 111., where her husband is
1 stationed, after a several days Visit
Look America, look on the sea; I w ith her parents. Mr. and Mr. R. W.
Tell me what you see there! Gaddy on Pageland roa4, and her
Ships and destroyers and submarines, 1 sister. Mrs. S. C. Duncan and family
And sailors alert and aware. in Lancaster Avenue.
Striving a common foe to beat
Sounding on always, but never retreat.
lyn Elizabeth, Wednesday. November ThesS sub-leaders were so iearsome
the 24, 1943, in the Ellen Fitzgerald , mey ao someuums """w"h
Mrs. Cora May Dove had as her hospital. ! Hitler, Goering, Hlmmler, Ooebbels,
guest for a few days, her sister-in- jand the gest of the coterie of top-
law, Mrs. Marie Dove Williamson, of Mrs. Victor H. Wood spent the notchers that they appeal to Berlin
Washington, D. C. 'week-end in Chariots, whert she vis- on every occasion.
! ited Mrs. Hallie Belli DAttfchtridge. I They had no state parliaments or
Miss Elizabeth Mears. who is teach- ! municipal councils to share respond
ing in Cramerton. came Wednesday Misses Helena and Janaloe Whitener bility with them, for all direct peo-
r . L rr-v. 1 ... ,, . . M , . . , . L - 1 1 nla'a TQnMWUTlt Q 1 1 rM VlftR ben ROOllKH-
Mrs. R. H. Hargett returned home t r.'v"'8 "TaL " I n" ZZ . "ZZTS L 1, Reichstag.
last week Irom a months visit witn;, ... . -. j vraHoi Doriiainpni .heenme mere-
Look America, just once more,
And tell me what you see!
her sister. Mrs. John Speight, andjfamily-
I family, in Richmond. Va
t iirv. riiir. w,itsr,,i. mii nr National Parliament, become mere.
I three children, Pat. Nancy and Alice of ly an audience before which Adolf
Mrs. Rutha Dyal left last Wednes- Walkersville. spent Sunday here wiw;niiier can svep '"'
Wherever Uiey chance to be, 'l Miss Sarah Clapp of Gastonia, spent .day for her home in Cheraw. 8. C, her husband's parents, Mr. and Mrs.
See how they're working and praying a few days here last week with her were sne spent tne holidays with her.
for you, sister, miss Kutn ciapp, at tne Home
rangue the nation and the world. It
has .ceased to have legislative functions.
All dispatches from abroad agree
Minmm To IT. D C Members
Those who found it Impossible to 'that the elephone and telegraph sys-
HJTr onrf Mrc D I T"Vi. V,H I " uu r r .. . .1
Mr -n M R w RamP,t .nH mV, 7 SZJZJ". h attend the November meeting and wish tern of the oermaqr capital is m
. . . ... i....oS.....B "-j. "u t j . r,,i,o. tsi .. rirmMmte statn of comolete oemorauzauon. raw
Giving their best to the red, white of Dr. and Mrs. S. C. Duncan.
and blue.
Then lift your head and be thankful
Pie. daughter, Miss Grace, of Charlotte,, Mrs. Fred Staten and two daughters. ZI, Z 7 M .W 11
You cant lose this war with folks W Thanksgiving here with Mrs. Misses Mary Elizabeth and OUvette. W2maf"Hm' af XZES tn1 2L SZ,ST .
k.U4J in n i Do-Tf fc mnirtof m T V TTfir-H Cf- wsm; n w a. v. nssuwovaao , ww. w ,
ucuiim ,Uu te .wc. . . ir:: "L ,1""' , "i the wholesale department of the Mon-
Carol Bessent Marshville, and Mrs. Kate Mills, of it CT...
Miss Theo Elliott spent Thanksgiv- Greensboro. h Z Z rtI th
should be sent soon.
... ... ... . . ing holidays in Charlotte where she
Mr. and Mrs. Albert Orr and son, I , fh 'f , JCV Mo tnhii
in Charlotte where they were dinner
guests of Mr. Orr's father and sister,
H. H. Orr and Miss Madeline Orr.
Mrs. W. R. Lampley is spending
some time at Pine Bluff where she is
Williams-Gilliam
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Marsh Wil
liams announce the engagement and
W. B. Elliott and son, Jack, of Lan
caster, S. C. spent Sunday here with approaching marriage of their daugh
Mr. ana Mrs. rarits Hiiiiou.
Parent-Teachers To "Meet
The Parent-Teachers Association will
No Peg Leg, No Beaene
New York Trapped in a blazing
tenement, Vladisaw Michalowski, 58,
refused to budge without his wooden
leg. A fireman groped his way
around the room until he found it.
ter Rebecca Ann to John Reece Gil- the John D. Hodees school auditorium.
i liam, son of Mrs. John Gordon Gil- Mrs. A. P. Smith will review the book,
Mrs. DeWitt Klutz and Miss Mar- liam and the late Mr. GilHam of "The Other Wise Man." All members
meet Wednesday afternoon at 3:30 lnThel, tucking the wooden leg under
one arm, he slung Michalowski over
visiting her husband's parents, Mr.lgaret Stevens, of Charlotte, were the Elkln. The wedding will take place
Mrs. Lampley.
guests of Mrs. C.
Thanksgiving day.
B. Adams on in December.
Pfc. and Mrs. Sam Barnes, Cap.
m tv,. vr.nJand Mrs. Dana Peeks, Mrs. Robert
Dove Williamson nd Mr. and Mrs.:HoH tJUS? Lf
i n. wolf.,. n,onvito n ' guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. a Medlin
few days the last Kannapolis with Mrs. Dove's son, Bill xnansgmng
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FRIDAY, DECEMBER Sri
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75c LUNCHEON
Chicken Salad Petal Chips
Deviled Eggs Balls "
Fratted JeO.
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50c LUNCHEON 5
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fraKe JeD
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Mrs. J. L. Matheson of Wadesboro,
. and her son, Pfc. Matheson who ls
stationed at a Camp in Massachusetts,
and is spending a furlough with his
mother, spent a
of the week with Mrs. Matheson's.Dove and family,
brother. T. C. Horton and family. '
-Mr. and Mrs. M. B. Honeycutt and
Mr, and Mrs. R. I. Griffin visited Moffatt, spent Thanksgiving day
Mrs. Julia Griffin in Wingate on!101 Honeyeutt's sister, Mrs.
Thanksgiving. jReam 4n Charlotte.
' Joe Paul Gamble, Jr. spent the', Octavla; Hunnlcutt of Char-
ThanksglTlng holidays in Charlotte totte aPent the week-end here with
with his cousin. Phillip Gamble. ,her parents, Mr. and Mrs. O. V. Hun-
, nicutt.
'" Ur. and Mrs.'J. M. Gettys and twoj
daughters, Anne and Jean, of Char-' Mrs. T. C. McDowell left some time
lotte, visited Dr. Gettys brother, D. ago for Richmond, Va. where she is
B. Oettya, and family last week. .on an extended visit with her son,
--..v. T. O. McDowell and family.
Mrl W. W. Crews returned homer -
from Greensboro the last of the week,v Mr. and Mrs. Carey Kendrtek and
where she spen Thanksgiving hoi- small daughter. Martha, left last Wed
idays with her daughter. Miss Jean nesday for Crouse, to spend Thanks
Crews, who is a student at Woman's giving with Mrs. Kendrickl parents,
college of the State University. . Mr. and Mrs. RudisilL Mrs. Kendrtek
: V remained fo rthe rest of the week.
' Mr. and Mrs. O. A. Pripe and v
daughter, Miss Janet, of I.Jnaolnton. Mr. and Mrs. H. & Copple and
spent Thanksgiving hers with . Mrs., children spent Thanksgiving in Cher-
. . -tlHM I .. I , Bill, kXM tfnnntA taAflu, Um
Grif&n. ' ' " " M. B. Kendrtek and other relatlvea. ; .vkt,
are asked to bring a gift for the sol
diers.
Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Norwood and
two children, Charles, Jr, and Mar
garet Louise, of Old Fort, and Mrs.
L. H. Wyndham of Savannah, Ga, who
had been spending Thanksgiving hol
idays here with their mother, Mrs.
Sam J. McOulrt, left for their reepec
Uve homes yesterday.
Jimmy lies spent the week-end with
his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence
Lee at their home in Reidsrille.
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Taat l ill from I aaowb to S montha.
B8 of thoaa Katrd had poaltinTi-
deooMif ratara of aonve bair color.
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tana 10 ascm. of Calcrom Paritotbaoat (th
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his shoulder and descended a ladder
to the street.
Bseaiess Taners gears Sheriff
Coeur d'Alene, Idaho Suddenly
coming up on two lines . of children
holding a ' tug-of-war , rope which
stretched across a dark street. Sheriff
Harry Haner Jammed on the brakes
of his car and leaded out. The chil
dren scattered, laughing there wasnt
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