women, n. o, moway, n n r-
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(Including . the Famous
fENSENADA Models)
SHORTS
$1.98 to $2.98
Smart pleated styles, but
ton trim, flap pockets.
Made of cotton twill, ray
on gabardine and other
cool fabrics. White, navy,
green, tan, rose. Sizes for
girls, misses, and. women. '
SPORT SHIRTS
$2.98
Rayon gabardine. Colors,
green, rose and tan. Made
to match our slacks and
shorts to make a com
plete su(it ensemble, if de
sired. SPORT SKIRTS
$Z.98
Fine striped chambray,
cool rayon gabardine, and
various fabrics.
PLAY SUITS
$4.98
Cool Summer play suits.
Very smart styles. Colors
assorted.
Efird's Department Store
Monroe, N. C
Thursday for'AJbwnarle -where she will
visit Mrs. David Harrow and Mrs.
Hesth Morrow. ... v
. W. B. Damon who hss been spending
tomt time here with Mrs. Dsmon and
recuperating from an Illness, hss been
discharged from the Army because of
his health, snd left Baturday . for
Jackson, Miss, to Join his parents,
Mr. snd- Mrs. E. WH Damon of
Greensboro, who are spending their
vacation In Mississippi Mrs. Damon
remained here with her mother, Mrs.
v. H. wood, for the present. : -"-,
iMrsT John 'Matthews Bmltt and her
nieces, Misses EUadeans and Gladys
tee, left Saturday for the Lee home
in Roanoke Rapids. .The Misses Lee
had been spending several days here
with Mrs. Smith -and their grand
mother, Mrs. W. & Lee. Mrs. Smith
will be In Roanoke Rapids for the
summer with her sister, Mrs. Lee and
family.,,, cv i
Miss Sue McLeod wTQ leave Fri
day for High Point, where she win
assume her duties, as secretary of the
First Presbyterian church. , ,. .'
Mis Jnv Omm nt rihmiVata. will
come tomorrow to spend the rest of
the week with Mrs. Harry Oossett and
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Mrs. W. Eayood Ford of Durham,
was the week-ead guest of Miss Lou
Doris Parker at her home on Lan
caster road. Miss Parker snd Mrs.
Ford, were roommates st Mars Hill
college, f .''-f"?;'
Charles i'-'.B. Jordan ' f ? Hartford,
Conn., spent the wees-end with Mr,
snd, Mrs. J. E.. Triplett. (
Mr. and Mrs. j W. T. Wall and two
small sons, Robert and Buddy, spent
yesterday in Sanford where they vis
ited flrs. Wall mother, Mrs. B. O.
McFayden. - t .
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Mrs. C. A. McRorle snd her sister,
Mrs. M.'Th Stovall and Capt and Mrs.
Russa spent Sunday st Chersw Beach,
South Carolina, . ,
: Mr. ' and Mrs, Leewood Cssteen and
daughter, Frances Bays of MsIUmore.
Md, sad Mrs. Earl Hilemsn and twin
daughters,: Frances Ksye and Carolyn
Faye, of Kannapolls, spent last week
visiting Mrs. Cas teen's and Mrs.- Hue-
man's parents, Mr. , and Mrs. Yates
Medun, of Windsor street and otner
relatives and friends . ,
v Mrs.' Howard Montgomery snd chil
dren Jo. Ann ana "Buster returned
Miss Ruth Bikes has returned home
from Raleigh where-she spent several
days with her uncle and aunt, Mr.
and Mrs. w. J. Hudson and family.
Jesse Milllken.and O. L. Richard
son returned home-Friday from Ashe-
ville where they- spent several days
attending a Judicial Conference.
V taM.a. 1HI ti ii I j... '' ::
,Mlss Frances McConnell of Raleigh, "
is spending the week with Miss suue
uoodwtu. . . , :
Mrs. Annie Bradshaw Hornfeck of
Monroe, daughter of IZr. and Cls.
J. M. Bradshaw of mowing l;,ock, and
Bernard W. Mamett, Jr., Chief Boat
swain's mate In the JTenant Marine,
son of Mr. and Mrs. B. "W. Iarnett of
Charlote, were married Tuesutty erter
noon st 6:30 o'clock. Rev. l.r. West,
pastor of Hawthorne Lane Methodist
church m Charlotte, officiated st his
home, using the double ring ceremony.
The bride wore baby blue crepe with
crystal buttons. Her accessories were
white, and she wore a corsage of pink
roses. .
Miss Evelyns Bradshaw of Monroe
attended her sister as maM of honor.
She wore white shadow lace with
white accessories, and a corsage of
red roses. -. --.
A. J. Bohr, Jr- of Monroe, attended
the bridegroom as best man.
Following the ceremony a small
reception was held at the Hotel Bar
ringer, after which (he couple .left for
a wedding trip.
The bride attended the Blowing
Rock schools, and the bridegroom re
ceiver ni education in the city schools
of Charlotte. . He Is a grandson of
Mrs. J. E. Eflrd of Monroe. 1 1
Attending the wedding- from Monroe
were: Mrs. J. s. Eflrd, Mr. and Mrs
Vfev lTflrri Iffm -TrtViw vrftMt mrA
laonnny, ana mis. eanry b. smith.
l;s. J. ri. returned' borne
yesierduy f ni Ayucn where she hsd
been inltlng 1 r parents, Mr. ' and
Mrs Litue. ,:i
M..s Anne CfLTln, of Kannapolls,
came Friday for a week-end visit with
her mother, !.: . Mtiry Marsh Oriffln.
u..::rxr.cu:,T)
i3CAnL!::a savagely
Large Nad Armored Forces And Other
United Diverted From Front. !
Jerry Lee Mungo returned Sunday
fmm ' Attwwuvl ' whim. Tim hu himn
spending three weeks with his aunt,
Mrs. jClaranoe Griffin and Mr. Oriffln
of the Concord China Shoppe. He
was accompanied home by Mr. and
Mrs. Griffin who visited Mrs. Griffin's
mother, Mrs. Klfby Helms, and Mr.
Griffin's mother, Mrs. Frank Helms. 1
Mrs. Percy Laney who has been
spending a few weeks with' Lieut. La-
ney's parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. I Mr. and Mrs. Henry Browning and
Laney on Wolfe Pond road; will leave two sons have returned to their home
tonight for Washington, D. C, where in Whltevllle. after a few days visit
she will spend some time with rets- here with Mr. Browning's mother, Mrs.
ttves. H. D. Browning.- ,
Mr. and Mrs. Henderson Entertain At
Dinner
' Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Henderson en
tertained at dinner yesterday for sev
eral out-of-town relatives. ' Plates
were ' laid for their daughter, " Miss
Elizabeth Henderson who has a posi
tion In Charleston S. C and their
sons, CpL Andrew (Bim) Henderson,
of Tampa, Fla., and Mr. and Mrs. Joe
Henderson, of , Wadesboro, 'and their
nephew, Ensign James Nance who re
ceived his commission at the United
States Naval Academy at Annapolis,
a lew weeks ago. Mrs. William Up
church of Durham, mother of Mrs.
Jo Henderson, was also a guest of the
Hendersons. .- .
Large German armored ' artillery
snd air forces have been directed from
the Invasion front and are fighting
the French underground In battles
raging over a larsa nart of the coun
tryside. . i , ,
Systematic disorganisation of enemy
transport has "contributed directly to
the success of Allied operations In
Normandy," said the second special
war bulletin of Supreme Headquarters.
It pictured . resistance reaching full
battle pitch as Partisans harassed and
impeded the Nails. 1 -N - ?
In some sectors where the Germans
attacked with heavy artillery, air and
armored forces, the Maquis have been
forced to give ground, but not without
inflicting losses on the enemy, the
- Celebrating The Fourth
In Yfartiaies v V
Stirring mlrioUe naintlns' in FULL
wiaiks revealing now the Foarta
wm be celebrated at one of aw far
flaag aatposU One of fcnany featares
m we juiy zna tssoe'af
The American Weekly
Favorite Magazine With The.
. BALTIMORE
SUNDAY AMERICAN
Order From Tear Newsdealer
communique said. In other areasv
despite considerable Nad forces sent
against them, the Uartlsans haw
held stubbornly to their positions. ;
"In sridlton," the communique said.
"numerous7 engagements are reported
from .the Pyrenees, the Vosges, aMrne.
i4.nn. linn and Cruse. Elements .
of several German divisions and S
large number of local aeiense woovm
n !, hMit contalnea. '
inside France by the action of the re
sistance forces. ,
u.rv mi, in the railways, ana .
numerous obstacles on roads have ef-,
fectlvely hindered the passage of Oer- .
man reinforcements to the beasthead. f(
have been seriously delayed In south
west France. In the Bordeaux ) re .
glon, the Bordeaux. La Rochelle, La
Reole-Pergues : and Bayonne-Anglou-lem
railway lines have been sabotaged.
i?a4iva mita also were reporter
throughout the Rhone valely and m
Brittany, tne uuret, aisne m w
area- north of Paria" . '
ifiim. jTnv 'Pa m ftrder to nroteck
Atvuft iiMiiiitbV r
tock feed suppUei, the local Chamber
of Commerce bat offered three aenta
f or tha taU of every rat eaught hm
smiI tMa 4m kw .Tnnk 1R. - .
1 ' a si m '
"I lost 32 lbs.
wear sJz8 14 J3!.i"
J. BtUf IbynoUt, tneklf
On 1SS lb.. Ulm Kml
wUSht wk)r with AYDS
' Vfualn Caodr Rcdadng Pbuk
Now Mlkiit awdd I ftfun.
, Yoar CEperitao mi? or tnr
oi b th mm but try thl
cwlr mladnc plu. turn Bam
UuM Slum KtnUU or oney
bmck. No entdM. No luatlrc.
' No drat. Eat plenty. Yoo don't
cut out mtoli. potatoci, (to,
t . . . I Armmm Glmrtl
h you enjoy dcachnu AYDS befort mmJmr
Only f lor jo ay mwj. wi
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SOCIAL NEWS
'by ices.
UGENI A8HCBAFT
Mo. 445
1 fMrs.1 Raymond Scott, who is making
her home here with her parents, tar.
and Mrs. Claude Benton for the dura
Son, left Friday for Jackshon, Miss,
where she met her husband's par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. H. N. Scott, and
visited their son, Lieut Robert Scott
after a few days' visit they will all
go to the Scott home in Gary, Ind
where Mrs." Scott will spend several
days before returning to her home
here.
: Mr. and Mrs. Ahrens, of 'Wilming
ton .spent last week-end here with
their daughter, Mrs. Howard Tucker
snd family.
Mrs. O. T. Alexander, of Thomas-
Ville, came last week for a visit here
jwlth her sister-in-law, Mrs.' Dolan
jjones and Mr. Jones.
Miss Lois Hinson has returned to
her home east of the city after a
several days visit with friends at
Vanceboro and Wilmington.
Mr. and Mrs. T. D. Fields and two
sons, Tommy and Billy, left last, week
for their home In Tazewell, Va' after
a visit here with her sisters, Mrs. L,
I jMcIntyre and Mrs. E. F. Cooley.
and her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lather
Williams, at their home east of the
city.
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H HIS is Invasion! Now in the hearts, brains' and muscles of
JL our American Youth lies the fature of our country.
Bow yoUr hea'Pray with millions of mothers the country over, as their
IUmI Cnmasnf Tnhn rilann Vion asant. Vc4
CUOb L7Cl5cau vvous Mwmmw w-" -ii.
a message to his wife saying that he ().
has landed safely in New Guinea. J()
Rev. Robert Turner, Misses Sue Mc
Leod, iMartha Milliken, Anne Ooude-
lock and Jean Hunter and Kenneth
Jones, David Whitener and Ray Mc
Cain : returned home Saturday from
Camp Forest, Cheraw, a. C where
they had been spending a week.
hearts reach out over the' seas, each one seeking out her boy, to protect
him with the shield of her love, i
Miss Martha Brooks returned home
this morning from a few days visit
with friends in Washington, D. C. ,
Believe that in this world there is definite strength in decency and honor.
Believe that in our devotion there is moral force. Believe that our will
to victory will aid that victory. 1 , '
Seek and ye shall find! i ";, '. ,
Archie Fairley, of Raleigh, . visited
his mother, Mrs J. M. Fairley, and
other relatives here Friday. ;
Miss Martha Sikes returned home
last week from Charlotte where she
had been visiting her aunt, Mrs. M.
-;H. Hennessa and v family for several
UBjTB. ; '. , j. , .
i . u. , I inn opine; . oanoa-ricu b wa;
Mrs. Jack Hernlg and daughter, Mrs.U Abbeville, & C where she wUl
ffforui mrk Jr ut t rhtirt.n spend several. ..weeks with her , aunt'
J Elsie Jane and Carolyn, have moved aaa otner relatives. ; Miss Barton will
apena a wcea. at luagamt uciura up
turning to her hme here. , y
Mr. and Mrs. Lee Medlin had as
their guests (Sunday, ' Mrs. Medlln's
sister, Mrs. H. W.' B. Whitley, Mr.
Let us seek added strength and fortitude for our men in our own sacrifice
ana aevouon. , -
j to their country home on the Wax
i haw- road for the summer months.
' The yhave been living on South Hayne
'street ...
lfm Ut 1C Parn.n whn tia Imt,
: j..7 w " wtWhltler - and threa children.' Marv V
itB.-iKrhtm-.tn.iaw w if u p.nMii Hasel, Elmira and Edwin, of Raeford, (OJ ,
ove, has. returned to her home m '
Mrs. Mildred Mungo, of Pageland, ! (ps
8. O, Miss Moselle Ellis, of Wingate,
and .Misses Dorothy Williams, Eleanor i)
Williams, ' Joyce . Winchester , andlH)
Gladys Steele ofMonroe, spent theC
Mae Dove,
in Columbia, 3. C.
, Mrs. Lessle Horton who has been
spending several, weeks in Ashevllle,
will return home this week.
Miss Anne Beasley and Miss Betty
: Tucker will return home from Albe
marle where they have been spend
ing two weeks with Miss r Tucker's
grandmother, Mrs. Dunn. : i.
Let us focus every thought, every action, and every prayer on the boys
htingforus. - V ' .t r - ' -'
And, while each one bends to' his task with ever-growing fervor and
energy, let lis adopt a coinmon symbol as 0115 faith in Victory. "' , ' .
Let that Symbol be War Bonds. Let us pour our money m a gigantic'
, flood of goodwill toward our sons and brothers, as a spiritual shield for , ' -..
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all employees of the Port Exchange j
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Bundy and
small daughter, Betty, of New York
: Mrs. Ernest Harris has returned , r'rz ' r'n (
i w .i4 . t with his mother, Mrs. a. B. Bun-A J
J pltal where she had been taking treat-; uTIaL nZ O
. nn i tT, 1 vesteTdavj Mr. and Mrs. Julian Bundy '
S SrJS - very,'Mr. and Mrs. Victor Will, and Charley Q
' anproveo. Bundy of Charlotte.; Mrs. Bundy withlf
rZJtr.? 21: . : Buny.summer'hi'C)
: , ? ; r ; This is die Invasion. The lives of our boys are trt stoke. Let thdn see that " ' , .- :
uie join uinuicnc4 is wiui uicm, - " ' ,
- Let it not be too late . . . not next month, next week, cr tomorrow, but
rr.?'t ZZJS? lke James in the mountains, for
rJ; : This gathering to
7, xCrr r.. .i.r..:. i reunion , of the S. B. Euncy family.
er, Clem Earn, Jr, has also returned
home from Olants where he visited
his grandmother, Mrs. J. H. Ham.
Miss Frances Canlpe of Eoone, will
be the guest of Kiss Louelien Clonts
this week, at her home on - Everett
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lira Aubrey Eenton has returned .t..
fcpre from Camp Blanding. Fla,! ;. - . "
',' r Klenl With Mrs," Harvey Morrisorl Jr, has re-
t" Fvt r -'Pton. turned home from Ealnbrid?e, 1'a ,
'!a CrLn and son. Cull : husband, teaman i:.rvey" ir.-irr-n,
1 I'T S'.-.ter, HTlSS Kattleljr. Uh!!B f,.man .n.-l
y fr.. -in J'orrison had a sbort vidt la Lew
r f'djVort- Their son, l.a J,r.:.rrL.on, t:-il
i I -s. ti.e t'T-:e with his grandparent, 2.:r.
i ana end iurs. W. H. Morrison on V.adus
t ro road.
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