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Birth
Ueut. and Mrs. Larry Cochran an-
, nounoe the birth of a daughter.' Os
miita ucKee, on ucvaoer aron. Mrs.
Cochrane to a patient In the Ellen
Fltsgerald hospital. Lieut Cochrane
to in service oversea.
Mrs. Eva HaWon who has been
spending tome time here with her
mother, Mrs. M. L. Flow and other
relatives, left for her home in Wfr
mlngton, DeL, this morning.
: Miss Phyllis XJangdon, a sophomore
'alt St. Mary's college at Raleigh, came
Friday for a week-end visit with her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Landgon.
Mrs. Jesse Lockhart. Jr.. has re
turned home from a week-end visit
with her mother, Mrs. J. A. Craven In
Mocks vine.
Mrs. & J. McQuirt was called to
Old Fort Saturday to be with her
grand children while her daughter,
Mrs. C. L. Norwood to with her hus
band who to In an Aahevllle hospital
where he underwent a very serious
operation Saturday. No word as to
his condition has been received since
the operation.
Clinging as a caress . , . the "sheer witchery"
of Hudson Hosiery is designed to make lovely legs
lovelier. Their magical fit is assured by the same
shaping process used in luxury hosiery before the
war. Full-fashioned, of course . . . and in
extra-long lengths, too.
EFIRD'S DEPT. STORE
Monroe, N. C.
Mrs. Lola Dawson has returned
home from Abbeville, 8. C, where
she had been spending some time with
relatives.
Miss Elizabeth Price, who is a
student at Salem College, Winston-
Salem, spent the week-end here with
I her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Irwin Price.
Mrs. J. R. McMullen, who has been
spending several weeks here with her
sister. Miss Lura Heath, will leave In
a few days for her home in Washing
ton, D. C.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Field and Mrs.
Wiley Coleman, of Kannapolte, will
come Saturday for a week-end visit
with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. J.
B. Simpson.
Pfc. Oscar Knight and family are
spending a few days with his mother,
Mrs. A. M. Eubanks, in Buford town
ship. Pfc. Knight is spending a fur
lough here with relatives.
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It's wonderful how a little Va-tro-nol
Presbyterian Charch Home Mission
Stady
The review of the Home Mission
book, "So Many People," will be given
on Tuesday. October 31. 10:30 to 12:00
o'clock at the church. The auxiliaries
of Lee Park and eBnton Heights
churches will have this study with us.
The book will be presented by Mrs. J.
W. Ormand. Mrs. J. B. Wa&ame, Mrs.
W. J. OUrouke, Mrs. Pete Williams,
and Mrs. Louie Hart.
All members of these auxiliaries are
urged to be present. Each one to
asked to bring her lunch and stay for
the short social period following the
book review. Reported.
Mr. and Mrs. M. B. Ezzell had as
their week-end guests, Mrs. Ezzell's
sister, Mrs. C. M. McNalr, Mr. Mc
Nalr an d their two children, Madelin
and Jean, of HartsvUle, S. C.
Mrs. Olin Whltener and children.
Pat. Nancy. Alice and Olin, Jr., of
Walkersvllle, and Miss Janice Whlt
ener. of Charlotte, spent Sunday with
Mr. and Mrs. Q. J. Whitened.
Birth Announcement -
Mr. and MrsOeorge W. Davis an
nounce the birth of a son In the Ellen
Fltsgerald hospital, Monday morning,
October 30; 1944. Mother and babe
are doing nicely. : . "
Miss Eleanor Whitley, who to teach
ing In Maxton and Miss Christine
Whitley, who to teaching In Norwood,
spent the week-end here with their
mother. Mrs. A D. N. Whitley.
Cull Orlflln of Badln. has hmn
spending a few days here with his
mother, Mrs. Lydla Griffin and other
relatives.
Plgg-
Mr. and Mrs. Jesse M. Plgg. of Mon
roe, announce the marriage of their
daughter, Mildred Lucille, to Harlle
Wilson Baucom, son of Mr. and Mrs.
W. C. Baucom, also of Monroe on
Saturday, October 28, 1844 at 4 o'clock
p. m., at the home of Rev. J. O. Meigs
In Pageland, & C.
The only attendants were Misses
Rachel Moore, Nellie Boswell and J as.
P. Pressley.
The bride wore a suit of aqua with
black accessories. She was formerly
employed by General Accounting Di
vision In Aahevllle. before being trans?
ferred to the Civilian Retirements
Records Branch In Charlotte.
Mr. Baucom holds a position with
Railway Express In Charlotte, where
the couple will make their home.
PYTHONS PLAY SPENCER
HERE NEXT FRIDAY
First Home Game Of Seaaon; Klckoff
Slated For If, &'
Monroe High's Pythons, smarting
under two straight defeats, will tangle
with the strong Spencer High Rail
roaders here Friday. It will be the
Mrs. Fred Williams, Jr., and son, first home same of the season for the
Bobby, of Sparta, have come to spend Pythons. The opening klckoff to slated
the duration here with her husband's 1 for 4 p. m. Lowell Mason and Bob
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred E.
liams, on Wadesboro Avenue.
Wil-
I Mrs. Everett Montgomery and two
children. Bunny and Everett, Jr., of
j Camden, S. C, spent the week-end
'here with her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
J. S. Stearns.
Mrs. W. A. Stewart and two chil
dren, Mrs. Ross Fetner, of Hamlet,
and Albert Stewart, who is a Drum
Major in a Marine Band in the Pa
cific, visited Mrs. Stewart's mother,
Mrs. Atha Stevens, a few days last
week.
Mr .and Mrs. John Trammell, of
Charlotte, were the week-end guests
of his sister, Mrs. Carol Medlin, and
his aunt, Mrs. Annie Strickland.
S.-Sgt. and Mrs. Bruce Snyder, Jr.,
who have been spending a two weeks
furlough here with Mrs. Snyder's
mother, Mrs. Jack Hernig, and with
his grandparents. Rev. and Mrs. E. C.
Snyder, left Saturday morning for
their station in Washington, D. C.
Allen, Southern Conference officials,
will officiate.
The Pythons dropped a 13-0 decision
to the strong Harding Rams in Char
lotte last week but played wen and
will be gunning for toe tough Rail
roadeare Friday.
Ng serious Injuries were reported
after the Harding game and Coach
Snyder will be able to throw his full
strength against the Rowan Invaders.
SOCIAL NEWS
BY KB8. EUGENE A8HCRAFT
No. 445
Mrs. James Smith leaves Wednesday
for Harrisburg, Pa., to visit her hus
band, Lieut. Smith, who is stationed
there with a railroad battalion.
Mrs. Frank Secrest has returned
home from Charleston, S. C, where
she visited her son, Robert Secrest
and family.
Mrs. James Griffith, Jr., will leave
Monday for Chapel Hill where she; Mr.
goes to attend the Junior Red Cross Mrs
I Conefrence. She will go to Durham 1 Friday evening of Mrs. Davis' brother,
Lieut, and Mrs. Oliver Garrison, who
have been spending several days with
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. M.
Davis, since returning from their wed
ding trip, left this morning for San
Francisco, Calif, where Lieut. Gar
rison is stationed for several weeks.
and Mrs. Davis and Lieut, and
Garrison were -dinner guests
"Grandma, what kind of a husband
would you advise me to get?"
"My advice to to leave the husbands
alone and get yourself a single man.'
How women awe girls
may get wanted relief
from functional ptrhdle ptln
Mrs. Tate Andrews, who has been ' where she will be the week-end guest 1 Mason Wallace and Mrs. Wallace, of
visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. N. Ueut. and Mrs. Joe Newcomer. 'Charlotte.
C. Norton In Anglers, contracted a . .
severe case of diphtheria while away,
but has improved and returned to her
home here yesterday. She was ac
companied home by her sister, Mrs.
Roy Smith and daughter, Elaine, who
will spend some time here. Mrs. An
drews' father, who has been very ill,
is improving.
Mrs. Cora Mae Dove spent yesterday
in Charlotte, where she was the guest
of Mr. and Mrs. S. W. Dandridge.
Mrs. Dove's daughter, Mrs. J. W. Dan
dridge, of Columbia, S. C, was also
the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Dandridge
for the day.
Mrs. John Simpson and daughter,
Camllle, of Charlotte, were the week
end guests of Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Everett.
Dr. and Mrs. J. Grady Faulk re
turned home tost night from Chicago,
Iyl., where Dr. Faulk attended the In
ternational Medical Assembly and also
the Clinics at Cook county hospital.
They were away two weeks.
Miss Ethel Gordon of Raleigh, spent
the week-end here with her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Gordon.
Mrs. Everett Brooks of New York,
who had been spending most of the
summer here with her mother, Mrs.
Annie B. Ashcraft, left Sunday for
her home. Mr. Brooks who came for
a two weeks visit with Mrs. Brooks
and Mrs. Ashcraft, accompanied her
to New York.
Miss Billie Cochran who has been
spending her leave here with Mr. and
Mrs. Jack Cochran, left Sunday for
Fort Bragg where she is connected
with the Red Cross.
Mrs. James Hollo way left the last
of the week for a several days visit
with her husband, Petty Officer, James
Holloway in Norfolk, Ca.
viv j ,., t ... Hrs. R. H. Seiwell and daughter.
have been spending a few days In J?' who J"? spending sey
Charlotte with their daughter, Mrs. ra T8 D' l
Jack Hodges and family, returned her n"8bafd; M
home today. l5e, 1 , "VT ,
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Mrs. Seiwell's aunt and uncle, Mr.
and Mrs. David Oscar Smith.
Mrs. Edwin Keever has rented the
home on Charles street, recently va
cated by Rev. Joe Caldwell, and will
move into It soon. Pfc Edwin Keever
to In service and stationed at Cherry
Point.
I. W. Goodwin was returned home
from Raleigh where he spent the
week-end with his parents, Mr. and
Mrs. C. H. ; Goodwin.
T.-Sgt. and Mrs. Walter A. Hender
son, Jr., who have been spending a
few days here wfth his parents, Mr.
and Mrs. W. A. Henderson, left for
their home in Charlotte yesterday. '
Mrs. Neil Morgan of Hickory, spent
Vie week-end here as the guest of
Mr. and Mrs. Oarr Bowie.
Mr. and Mrs. V. C. Austin. Jr.. of
Kannapolto, spent the week-end here
with bis parents, Mr. and Mrs. V. C.
Austin
Mrs. T. C. McDowell of Monroe who ;
has been taking , treatment for a
broken hip in the Memorial hospital
in Charlotte for the past six months.
w' .r.A bi rww H turn developed a severe ease of pneumonia
children, Brenda and Paul Wadsworth, j Tuesday and was very 111 for a
Jr., who have been living In St. Mat
thews, 8. C, for some , time,- have
moved back to Monroe and are with
Mrs. Coble's mother, Mrs. E. Blair
Blvens on Wadesboro avenue. .
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few days. However, she is slightly
Improved. Her son, -T. C. McDowell
and Mrs, McDowell, who were called
here because of Mrs. McDowell's Ill
ness, have returned to their home In
Richmond, Va.. ,
Lieut and Mrs. Frank Lander, Jr.
and children, Mary Martha and Frank,
Jr., returned to Monroe this morning
from Wadesboro where ttoey had been
visiting Mrs. Lander's bortber, - Tom
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CORRECTIVE
SPINAL
ADJUSTMENTS
CHTROPRACTIVE ii sac
cesaful in not only correct-
ins illness, but in keeping
the body in such condition
as to make illness less liable
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CH. A. !L S:.3TH
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' Hoursi 9 to 12 a. oJ
2 to) S p. m. '
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Shoe
Rationing
News
Airplane Stamp No. 3 in
Ration Book No. 3 becomes
valid for shoes on Wednes
day, November 1st. Air
plane Stamps Nos. 1 and 2
are good indefinitely.
Stamps must be presented
in the book as "Rationing
Regulations prohibit us
from accepting loose ration
stamps for shoes selected or
delivered in the store."
You may use a loose ration
stamp for bona fide mail or
der. That is an order for a
pair of shoes which you
have not selected at the
store.
In case you return a pair of
shoes a . special refund
stamp is given you. This
stamp is good for the same
time that your original
stamp was.
SHOES TO MEMBERS OF
THE ARMED FORCES
OVERSEAS
You can send shoes to any
one overseas , without using
your Ration Stamps. Get a
request from : the soldier,
bring this request to us and
leave with us until the shoes
are mailed. We will then
return your letter. -This is a
special regulation ' designed
to get shoes to the boys
over sea without any mem
ber of their family using' a
ration stamp. t.,
We will be glad to . assist
you with this. , "
, : Thank you For Your
, Cooperation
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Brown Shos Store
Shoes For Everybody For
. Every Occasion
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good fitting Mustang Work Shoe.
We have the type you need on
your job. '
Brows'
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Extra Special Blanket
Purchase
;We have been able to make another good buy in a big
lot of those good Cotton Blankets you have been
-wanting. ; We have most everything you need in
Blankets Cottons Part Wopl and All Wool. Buy
your blankets now. ,
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facte yoa need om
thfc Chatham label
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400 SINGLE COTTON BLANKETS
Assorted Plaids. Special
$1.00 each
350 DOUBLE COTTON BLANKETS
All Plaids. While they last
$1.98
ALL WOOL BLANKETS
Chatham 100 All Wool Blankets. Satin bound
edges. All colors
$9.95
CHATHAM 75 WOOL BLANKETS
This is a good quality service weight blanket
$7.48
CHATHAM 25 WOOL BLANKETS
Size 72x84. A well constructed blanket in assorted
colors. Special price
$4.98
50 WOOL BLANKET
Size 72x84. This is a good blanket for
$5.95
Belk Brothers
CARD OF THANKS
We wish to thank our many friends
and neighbors for their various acts
of kindness and thoughtfulneu during
the extended Illness of Mrs. Craig.
May God richly reward each of you
for toe cheer sod sunshine you have
during these trying days. Mr. and?
Mrs. K. c. Craig.
Irate Customer: When I put the
coat on for the first tune and but
toned It up, I burst the seam down
the back!
Tailor: Yes. that shows how well
had a part in bringing into our home our buttons are sewed on.'
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Long-wearing shoes espec
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wear. Heavy composition
soles, with , leather middle
and insole.. One piece Jback.
Tan only.
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Heavy, Retan : Uppers with
long wearing composition
sole. Leather , middle and
insole. One piece back. Es
piecially good for, farm
wear. Black only. '
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November 2 Through November 4
Secrest Drag Company, Inc., announces its fall One Cent Sale, Begin
ning November 2nd through November 4th. Dut to war, time shortage ''f
of merchandise you are asked to shop early to avoid disappointment.
Rexall Quality remains the tame, but quantity has been reduced. '
Prices as advertised do not include Federal and State Taxes. -
59c M I 31 Solution (2 to customer) .... 2 for 60c
49c Mineral Ooil (16-oi) 2 for 50c
49c Aspirin Tablets (Puretest 100s) 2 for 50c
50c Milk of Magnesia, Puretest ' ! 2 for 51c
25c Castor Oil, Puretest 2 forr 26c t
75c Yeast and Iron Tablets, loo's i 2 for 76c
50c. Gardenia Face Powder 1. 2 for 51o
25c Cherry Park Cough Syrup, 3-oz. ;'.ji ",2 "for. 26c'
25c Corn Solvent 2-L ..i- 2 for' 26c
50c Hygienic Powder, 6-ox. --w --. 2' ,2 for 51c ' c
50c , Rexillana Cough Syriip vi-, ''J-L'--lJ for 51c
25c Toothache Drops J J 2 for 26c
25c White Liniment, 4-oz. L ; . 2 for 26c
50c Brewer Yeast Tablet, 100's
2 for 51c
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50c Rubbing Alcohol Compound, 16-ox. 2 fov'Sle-
- 25c Glycerin and Rosewater, 4-ox. . ;.; OL. 2 for 26c
17c Qoric Acid Powder, '4-oa. 1 2 for . 18c -
. 25c Epsom Salt, Puretest, 16-oz. ..-- 2 for 28c
20c Zinc Oxide Ointment, lok ' 2 for 21c "
35c Ammoniated Mercury Ointment, 5, 1-ox.. 2 for 38c 4
$1.C0 Lavender Bath Powder . 2 f or ; $1.01
25c Milk of Magnesia Tooth Paste -2-1 .-Jl 2 for 23c
25c Martela Hair Oil, 4-ox. 2 for 2Sc
35c Jonteel Hand Lotion, 4-oz. i-i'-i.: .J 2 for 33c i
50c Klenzo Shampoo, 6-oz. 2 for 51c
25c Rexall Shaving Cream i.- -'.'' -.'2 for 23c
35c Klenzo Nylon Tooth Brush 2 for 33c
.10c Jonteel Powder Puff . i..f 2 for 11c
85c Rexall Theatrical Cold Cream, 2 for SSc
Monroe, N. C