I.t'f.,,.v:';.'':-' TOT MONROK KNQUIRER, MONROE, K. C. THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 1944 7y U.I TEN "V ; i ' . Here's REAL VALUE Curlee Overcoats When a man buys an overcoat, what are the things he looks for? Well warmth might be the fire re quirement; then, in order would come the quality of the materials the workmanship which is evidenced in the tailoring, the styling of the coat. As a matter of fact there's a much easier way to se lect your coat and that is to look inside and make sure it carries a Curlee label. If it does, you can be sure the materials have been carefully chosen for warmth and wear without excess weight. You can count on styling that keeps you looking your best. And fine workmanship will show in every tailoring detail. Why not come in today and select your moderately priced Curlee Overcoat from our complete stock. Company, Inc. Mrs. T. M. Mayfleld and daughter, Bobby, of Raleigh, will cpme Satur day to spend the week-end with T. M. Mavfleld. Miss Mavfleld is a senior at Meredith College and Mrs. Mayfleld is employed by the 8tate Beauty Shop in Raleigh. Tom Mayfleld, Jr., of Charleston, S. C, will also visit Mr. Mayfleld this week-end. Revival services will begin at Wax haw Baptist church, Sunday afternoon, November 12th, at 3 o'clock, with the pastor Rev. James B. Little, doing the preaching. Services will also be held Sunday evening at 8 o'clock. Hour of services for the week will be an nounced Sunday. A cordial Invitation I is extended to all to attend. ' LOCAL NEWS The Rock Rest PannerJjClub will hav . its regular iontfaly meeting Monday night. Noyerilber' 13 tH at 7:30 O'clock." -zzzz,ri-:r a. J. B. Miller "of Wadesooro ' Ave., went to Rutherfordton today, for ex amination and treatment Mr. Miller recently suffered a facial stroke but is lowly improving. Union revival services of the Meth odist and Presbyterian churches of Union ville will begin next Sunday evening at 7:00 o'clock. Rev. Charles Q. Beeman of the Prospect Methodist charge will do the preaching. After Sunday the services will be held each evening at 8:00 o'clock throughout tne week. The public is invited. The public is Invited to hear Rev. A. H. Key In a series of special mes sages at Bethlehem Presbyterian church, November 13-17, on the "Christian Life." He will discuss "Its Beginning," "Its Development," "Its Fruit," "Its Reward," and "The Cost Of Neglecting It." The hours of ser vice will be Sunday, 11:15 and 7:45, land each evening at 7:45. There will be preaching services at Tlrzah church Saturday mtornlng, No vember 11th at 10:30, Saturday night at 8 o'clock and the regular ' Fall Communion Service will be observed Sunday morning at 11 o'clock. Every one is urged to be present at all of these services. The special Home Mission Offering which was to have been taken last Sunday but because of no service then, will be taken Sunday morning. ' Revival services will begin at Hope well Baptist church on the Concord highway, Sunday morning, November 19. There will be two services onj Sunday one at 11:30 and one at 1:30. Lunch will be served on the grounds.' During the week, the services will be held at 7:30 each evening through Fri day, November 24. Rev. L. D. Munn of Badln will do the preaching. The Public Is cordially invited to attend, j Retail sellers of jewelery, furs,' leather goods, and toilet preparation must show the Federal excise tax on the items when they are displayed in diseplay windows with the ceiling prices or the selling prices, according to the Charlotte district OPA officials. If the commodities named are dis played In the window without ceiling or selling prices, then it is' unnneces sary to list for exhibition that cer tain commodities are subject to the Federal excise tax. Postmaster Sam H. Lee announces that the Post Office will give regular services at the local office on Saturday November 11th, with, the exception of Rural Delivery. This being a legal holiday, ordinarily only holiday ser vice would be given, but orders re ceived from the Post Office Depart ment today, require regular service with the exception of Rural Carriers. In behalf of the state, Governor Broughton will accept a portrait of Thomas Walter Bickett, a native bf Union county and North Carolina's World War One governor, when it is unveiled on Armistice Day in the Senate chamber. Presentation of the portrait will be made by Judge L. R. Varser, a member of i the Portrait Commission, and A. J. Maxwell, chair man of the commission, will deliver the principal address. The portrait will be unveiled by Caroline Pinckney Bickett, granddaughter of Governor Bickett. B. B. Crawford, Executive Director of the Hospital Savings Association of North Carolina, will be . the guest speaker at thi jjegcW Meeting of the Union County Medical Association at the Ellen Fitzgerald hospital Monday evening.' Larry Walker and the Rangers Quartet, with Orady Cole,, will present an evening of fun and entertainment Monday night, November 13 at 8:15 at the Wesley Chapel school under the sponsorship of the school. The public is invited to attend. A small admis sion will be charged. ' Governor Broughton yesterday offi cially proclaimed November 23 as Thanksgiving day In North Carolina and urged that "Earnest prayer be made on that day for an early peace throughout the world, based on Jus tice, freedom and democracy." "The day should be set apart for religious and patriotic consecration" he said. "I cal upon the people of our state to renew their allegiance to the Ideals and principles upon which our republic was founded, to reconsecrate them selves to the cause of popular govern ment and, free institutions,; to, ac knowledge anew our dependence upon Almighty God, and to rekindle their devotion to everlasting spiritual val ues." The date Is the traditional 4th Thursday in November. Mrs. Mabel Lane Thompson of Greenville, S. C Is expected to come this week-end for a short visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Lane. Mrs. C. B. Adams and her daugh ter, Mrs. E. R. Hopper, will leave Sat urday for Charlotte where they will be week-end guests of Mrs. A dams' niece, Mrs. DeWltt Kluttz. Mrs. Hop per will leave Sunday for Camp Croft, Spartanburg, S. C, where she is con nected with the Red Cross. Rev. George Stevens' and Mrs. Kluttz will accompany Mrs. Adams to her home here for a few days visit. Miss Winnie Morrison of Charlotte! spent Tuesday with Mrs. J. M. Plaxco at her home on Lancaster road. Mrs. Plaxco and Miss Morrison were former class majesM. college. , Dr. and Mrs. W; C. Houston, Mtas Pat Adams 'end.Mrui. w. J. RudeS of Concord Were" dinner guests of Mrs C. B. Adams and Mrs. B. R. Hopper today at the Adams home on Houston street. 1 ' Margaret Anne Williams was take to Charlotte recently where ahe dei-went an operation at the Eye, Eaf Nose and Throat hospital, and is bw getting along plcely. She Is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs, Hoyle llama. iv.'j Mrs. H. L. Wentz and two children. Patsy and Tommy, spent last week- ena in Biaiesviue, wnere tney visited relatives. mmn I y i wmm 'tliyt L00K-:F0RWARD . . . ? iWifMrFt to a World of Peace is m- v f T.vn HflNfis thf nr.HTmr. htfn of roth wars 'j-.' .... ( ' - ' r - The heroes of World War I have not been forgotten in our hearts. They are just as much honored and respected today as 26years ago, along witK their sons who have proven themselves in the presr "., ent day conflict . On .this Armistice Day, November 1 W 1944, we . pay tribute to the men of Chateau Thierry and of the Philippines, l' of Argonne and Tarawa.. They represent the spirit that is America! n i.' X. I- v J .i ;rw... . . . T. .il .-i ij .!; i f THANKSGIVING NEWS! Warm Winter OVERCOATS from FURRED COATS from $36.93 Circle Meeting The" Fannie Heck circle of the Wom an's Missionary Society, will meet Monday afternoon at 3:30 at the home of Mrs. P. C. Tice with Mrs. I. W. Goodwin as associate hostess. Mrs. N. W. Tharp spent several days here with her daughter, Mrs. Byrcst Williams .and family before leavinff Saturday for her home In Greens boro. :" ' Miss Mary . Elizabeth Wall expecte to leave Friday for Albemarle whetw she will be the week-end guest ' Miss Carolyn Josey, and attend the Monroe-Albemarle football gams Fri day night. Mrs. H. D. Billlngsley of Rale), came a few days ago for a visit with her son, Lee Billlngsley and fatsBy. CHESTERFIELDS! REEFERS! DRESSMAKERS! CASUALS! Find that warm Winter Overcoat you need here r at a thrifty low price 1 Expertly tailored of quality woolens, warmly : interlined these are beauties I Choose from velvet-collared chesterfields, casuals, , officer's reefers, stunning dressmaker coats--per- :, feet with your fur accessories! Black, brilliant col- -i" ors i Sizes for. misses, women, juniors. I" i WHEN VICTORY COMES IN EUROPE As this is written, victory in Europe is the hope and prayer of all, and it could anti-date, this mailing, praise be to God. . When it comes, we (At Plyler's) will close for the day. Quickly, Quietly, not in Careless Celebra tion, but in Sober, Solemn Gratitude, in earnest real ization of the bloody task still ahead in the South Pacific. For there can be no lessening in civilian support of our Armed Forces. Rather, must our efforts be in tensified, that the further, final victory bring speedy end to death and sorrow. We, of Union county, went usual) in the war relief drive. over the top (as The Sixth War Loan Campaign will soon open. We must not let our boys down now. Let's buy an other bond, and keep the ones we have. Our boya are giving until it hurts. We cannot let up now. PLEASE NOTE CHANGE IN OUR DELIVERY Our Truck leaves the store at 10:30 and 4:30. We can give you better service if you call early. Please help us to help you by cooperating. PLYLER'S FOOD STORE It's Easy To Keep Your Home Looking Nice If I - Cl "11 i I fhl i vt I W 5 0m- amv Every woman wants to keep her home looking nice at all times. We have the Cleaning Material to do it with: 0'Cedar Mops, Polish and Wax Wet Mops With Wringer Brooms, AH Sizes We have just received a shipment of both Wood and Glass Washboards. Farmers Hardware Company OPEN ALL DAY SATURDAYS UNTIL 6:00 P. 11 MOMEMTlK OF SILENCE An Armistice Day Message New nelda of poppies nave aprung ouf of old fcittli. grounds, Fresh, tows of white crosses mingle with the weathered gray ones of World War t Son of the . men of 1918 are scarring and reddening the same fields where their tathen fought ''. , ' ; ' What ar out thoughts at we observe' Aimistiei Day again in the midst of war? . We are thinking of our obligation to the dead, to ' the living and to the unborn. Nad tyranny and barbarism must be ended forever. We must win ; k" peace that will last ' . . ' We pray that our 'strength nd our judgment wfl: ' be equal to the task. .... , ' MEMBER ruuuu 1 deposit J . INSURANCE h r i i r ft

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