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THE JOHNSTONIAN - SUN, SELMA, N. C. THURSDAY, JAN. 11, 1945. PAGE FIVE DC MRS. E. V. WOODARD, Editor Tlie Rev. J C. Johnson, former pas-... AltOtt G. Standi tor of the local Methodist church,! . r. died Monday at the home of asH OtlOred At Dinner daughter in Laurinburg. He had re- Mayor and Mrs. B. Al Henry were tired fromthe ministry, and had dinner hogt and hoste88 to pfc. Alton made his i ; home with his daughter G standi, who was home on furlough forsome time. . Monday night, January 1st, at their auiob jueiigaieiu? .cuuita miu UBS i Verna Belle Lawry, of Williamston, and Mrs. Herbert Warrick, of Wilson, were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. ,W. G. Ricks Sunday. Petty Officer Ronald E. Herren, who has been on duty in the Pacific for the last eight months, arrived to day (Thursday) to spend his leave with Mrs. Herren and their son, Ron ald, Jr., and Mr. and Mrs. E. V. Wood : ard, -'" ,- ;-- -- t-,'.-.1" " Sgt. Albert Smith of Selma. and Fayetteville returned Monday of last week to Moore General Hospital, 'Asheville, N. C. f or treatments, after spending a 21-day furlough with his wife, Mrs. Ruth Smith of Selma. Sgt. Smith saw action in Italy. ' Her friends will be glad to know that Mrs. Troy C. Henry is convalesc ing nicely following an operation at Rex Hospital, Raleigh. Mrs. Pearl B. Richardson and son, Lieut. Joe D. Richardson, Jr. left to day, (Thursday) for Newport News, Va., to spend the week end with Mr. and Mrs. Ed L. Coble. Mr. S. M. Parker has returned from Greensboro, where he spent several days on business. Mrs. Hugh Evans and son have re turned to their home in Raleigh fol lowing a visit to her parents, Judge and Mrs. W. P. Aycock. Mr. and Mrs. R. P. Oliver left Mon day for Quantico, Va.. where they spent several days with their son and daughter-in-law, Sgt. and Mrs. Jame3 Oliver. Mrs. E. W. O'Neil, of Clayton, spent Tuesday with her mother, Mrs. ,W. H. Watson. Miss Iris Worley. daughter of "RAnreaentative and Mrs. Carl Worley. and a student at Pineland College. was among those in the inaugural was conducted by Mrs. G. F. Brietz, parade in Raleigh last Thursday when wjj0 read f rom Genisis. and led in Governor R. Gregg Cherry was in- prayer. A report from the Secretary augurated. Treasurer. Mrs. W. H. Call, was Mrs. S. M. Parker, of Greensboro. Wni. There were nine members and spent the week end here with her hus-1 band, Mr. S. M, Parker general fore.) man of the' Southern Railway. ' Mm Jnp HralrA. of Mp.mnhis. Tenn.. is spending some time with her aunt, Mrs. N. G. Blackman, and other rela- tives. Lieut Col. W. B. Aycock, son of " - 7 ' ' I Judge and Mrs. W. P. Aycock, left uy plane r riuoji hujij i "" Washington, D. C, for overseas duty. His wife, the former M'ss Grace Mewborn, of Snow Hill, accompanied him to Washington. . Miss Leone Farmer Sasser and Miss Dorothy Jean Creech have re- turned to E. C. T. C, Greenville, where thev are students, after spend - ing the holidays with their respective a4-1a. fM HorrvinTin fA OAVArfll HflVQ " this week. Mayor and Mrs. B. A. Henry and Mrs. Norman Screws visited Mrs. T. C. Henry in Rex Hospital Tuesday, and found her doing nicely. Mr. R. E. Jones of Portsmouth, Va., who Bpent the week end here, was a;ghum, visitor at the office of The Sun Tue& day. Mrs! J. T. Matthews recently spent some time with her mother in Rich-. In Bingo Mrs. Woodard was winner, mond, Va. She was called there on ac- Coffee, sandwiches, cake and candy count of a message from the War was served the fifteen member ores Department stating that her brother, ent. The February meeting will be James A, Walsh, was miss'ng in ac- held with MrsT Oscar Morris. tion. Miss Lucy Stancil left last Thurs- iss Lucy Stancil left last Thurs-; day to accept work m Washington, D. C. Kelvin Watkins has returned to his home in Baltimore, Md., after spend ing a prolonged visit here, with his aimts, Mrs. W T. Kirby and Miss Sallie Kirby. ' . - . . . i Mrs. R. D. Oliver Hostess To Club . . , , . if" v e" TT ln3 members of herl bridge lovable party Thursday afternoon at - . - . , - . . ... ner nome on Anuenvn oureu . Two tables of contract were in pro gress. At the conclusion of games it -f?!6: mi a double deck of cards. A plate luncheon was served the following: Mesdames David Ball. H. V. Gaskill, R. G. Lewis, C. M. Daly, O. L. Bailey, E. V. Woodard . and James McMillan. Willing. Workers C laSS Meets With Mrs. Brietz, The members of the Willing Work ers Sunday school class of the Methodist church met Monday after noon with Mrs. G. F. Brietz as hos tess at her home. - The Devotional was led by Mrs. Brietz, who read a portion" of the fourth chapter of Si Luke, and of fered prayer. There were nine mem bers present, with an offering u of seventy cents, Durinsr the social hour Bingo was played. Mrs.'C. G. Joyner was winner of first prize, while the consolation prize went to Mrs. James Kemp. 1 fly home here Enjoying the dinner besides Mayor and Mrs. Henry were their two daughters, Joyce and Jean Henry, Mr. and Mrs. M. L. Stancil and daughter, Betty Jo, and Pfc. Alton G. Stancil. Mrs. Floyd C. Price, Jr. Is Bridge Hostess Mrs. Floyd C. Price, Jr. was hos tess Thursday afternoon at her home on Anderson street when her guests included members of the Delta Deka Bridge Club and others. Three tables were arranged for bridge in the living room and den. A salad course with coffee was serv ed prior to the games. Top score for members was made by Mrs. Rudolph Howell, who received a cup towel. Mrs. 0. P. Hoffman scored high for guests and was presented note paper. The consolation prize, pottery, went to Mrs. Vernon Wiggs. Guest prizes, novelty ash' trays, were awarded Mrs. Blake Price and Mrs. James A. Hodge, of Carlisle, Penn. Those present were: Mesdames Ronald E. Herren, W. L. Norton Ross Ingram, Narvin Creech, Haydcn Wiggs, Paul McMillan, Vernon Wiggs, Rudolph Howell. Roy Smith, O. P. Hoffman R. M. Blackman, Raleigh Griffin, James A. Hodge and Blake Price. Mrs. S. R. Lee Hostess To Circle "A" Members The members of Circle A of the Methodist church were entertained .finnan "at the home of! , o P T M The luler. Mrs. S R.Un Bentonville township see Mr. U. K.bi oSu "' yr ., RPT,frow. nresided. The devotional one visitor present. An offering of 2 wa8 ?W 00 wa d IT the Methodist Crusade. 1 1 r AAnfAefa ttiA winners were. Brietz and Mrs. Call. Bingo was piayed, small prizes being given all 'winners. Mrs. E. L. Womack won not number of times and received IH V V V Wliv-ow - - the grand prize. A gift was presented j i MW. Wilson, wno was a kiwm vl wre ! circle. A salad course with coffee was EerveaY ' Mr Call Hostess Mrs. LflH nw'ws fn Circle "B" 1 Circle B. of the Methodist Churrh met Tuesday night with Mrs. W. H. 1,1111 U 11 " . 1 business session a total of sil.48 was reported by the secretary. The follow- -ng 0fficen Wre elected: Leader, gt p. Proctor; Ass't Leader. Mrs Gladys Black; Secretary, Mrs. Ida gherron; Assit Sec. Mrs. Her- bert White; Reporter, Mamie Ful- In a contest those present were asked to write the names of the streets. In this Mrs. Wall was winner. American Legion AuX. Holds Annual Party On Wednesday evening the mem bers of the American Legion Auxil iary held their annual Christmas par ty. Tha assemblv room was beautiful ly decorated in hollv. The tables were in the form of a "V". Red berried holly extended the length of the table, interspersed with red candles. Rev. and Mrs. Wade Baker delight- fullv entertained the members with a group, of songs. Mrs. Ronald E. Herren. with her usual charm, sang . , ,,j V 111 IV VIiriBUUUB Iliiu twncu ' w" 1' to join her in singing Christmas Carols. The hostesses, who were losers m the membership' drive, served a ddi- cious plate consisting of baked chick en, dressing, r:ce, string beans can died yams, pickles, celery, hot bis cuits fruit cake topped with cream and hot coffee. . A short business meeting was held with Mrs E. G. Hobbs presiding ,1 j 'j-j i.- i to An the use of the kitchen and those" rent- X ZT' ' Ten dollars was given to a needy lady. , Hen Lays An E?g With Sun On It Mr. John H. Talton, of Selms brought a hen evsc to th off'en pr The Johnstonian-Siwi Mon-1ay that hs almost a perfect imitation of the ris- ing sun on dne side This is one of those teaks of nature that -s hard to J understand. Phone 29-J Bomber Pilot Sees 420 Hours Action In Pacific FIFTH AIR FORCE, SOUTH WEST PACIFIC Capt Morgan F. Terry, Jr., of Alpine, Texas, is en route home after completing 420 hours of aerial action in the South west Pacific. He is the husband of Mrs. Elinor Ray Terry of Alpine and the son of Morgan F. Terry, Sr., of Alice, Texas. Capt. Terry is a pilot in the 'crew of a Liberator bomber of the famous Jolly Roger heavy bomber outfit which is a part of the bomber com mand of the Fifth Air Force. He has flown on 65 combat missions and has been awarded the Air Medal and three Oak Leaf Clusters. He has also quali fied as a pilot of a P-38 fighter plane. Jolly Roger heavy bombers have shot down nearly 400 Jap planes, destroyed hundreds more on the ground, sunk half a million tons of enemy shipping and struck the open ing blow of the Philippine and other major campaigns to become the Allies' aerial spearhead in the South west Pacific. Editor's Note - Mrs. Terry is the daughter of Attorney and Mrs. Frank O. Ray, of Alpine, Texas and a grand daughter of Mrs. R. L. Ray, Sr., of Selma. Bentoiiville Mr. Isham Lamm of Selma, spent Saturday night with his sister, Mrs Robert Creech who is sick with a can cer on her face. Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Parker of near Micro spent the week end with her mother, Mrs. Robert Creech, Anyone wishing "to list their l iiiuuii. luin. ivuuci i vi rc,i. Britt or W. N. Britt, now write a' story: "When I I will was young i wanted to write news to .AnH Lino yoycif nucii nivicu ; uvui j flT J Bentonville I said I was going to Soon after their return home Wd write news. One day I went to a nesday night they received news that i i,n,,ao ; ari aho wnnM tn Parted tof8 leave and she called ; me deck. This section had a rainy Sunday. MADAME JUNE AMERICAN GIFTED PALMIST FIRST TIME IN STATE OR COUNTY Located In Studio House Trailer Just Outside City Limits of Selmia On Smithfield-Selma Highway Nar Atkins Oil Co, Selma, N. C This gifted reader will tell you if the one you love I .... 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We give your work the distinction of pleasing typography, clean press work, and high quality paper ... we put fine craftsmanship into every fob and use PAPERS ' to give your "printed salesmen" more selling power. BUY YOUR PRINTING HERE . Bizzell's Grove Mr. Winston Braswell and boh, Franklin, of Roseboro, spent Thurs day night with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Braswell. Mrs. Alice Pittman of Selma spent the week end with Mr. and Mrs. Earl Worley. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Massey and children, visited Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Hales near MiTO Sunday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Avery Braswell of near Pine Level, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Braswell and children, and Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Thompson and children all of near Brogden visited Mr. and A. M. Braswell Sunday afternoon.' Miss Nicey Worley spent the week end with Miss Rachel Pace. Mr.' Bill Williams of Middlesex visited in this section Monday. Eldridge Braswell of near Brogden spent the week end with Cleveland Braswell. Mr. Bud Wiggs of Pine Lwel spent the week end with Mr. and Mrs. James Wiggs. The baby of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Peedin is ill at their home, and Mr. Durward Watson is in the Johnston County Hospital, slowly improving from an injured hand. Their many friends wish for these two a speedy recovery. Birth Announcements Mr- and Mrs. Roger K. Lynch of Selma,' Route 1, announce the birth of a daughter, Carolyn Annette, on Jan uary 1st at the Carolina General Hos pital in Wilson. Mrs. Lynch is the former Miss Mary Elizabeth Whitley of Selma. Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Rose announce the birth of a son, Donald Hubert, weighing 7 lb. 10 oz. on January 7, 1945, at Johnston County Hospital. Mrs. Rose is the former Miss Lois Barbour, of Selma and Wilson's Mills. Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Visit Son At Quantico Mr. and Mrs. Richard P. Oliver re turned Wednesday night from Quanti- i - . . . . r.Tl Hiiled to leave for the Pacific area at in early date. Mr. Oliver talks like veuonncu w. Thev sDent Tuesday there. Mrs.v weDDer, momer 01 lt , in Washington, D. CT 'Read All Ads m This Paper. wmmftimm pwijh nu i WITH THE BAPTIST CHURCH REV. J. WADE BAKER, Pastor 9:45 a. m. Sunday School, with A R. Driver, Superintendent 11:00 A. M. ' Morning Worship. Ser mon by pastor, "A Communion Thought". 7:30 . P. M. Evening Worship. Ser mon topic, "Depending on Bubbles . METHODIST CHURCH REV. GEO. W. BLOUNT. Pastor Sunday School at 9:45, with W. T. Woodard, Jr., general superintend ent. You are welcome. 11:00 A. M. Morning Worship. Ser mon, "Sins That May Trip Us This Year". 6:30 P. M. Youth Fellowship, with Billv Creech as President 7:30 P. M. Evening Worship with sermon by the Kev. rl. a. roner, district Superintendent of the Raleigh district, who will also con duct the quarterly conference. SELMA PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH REV. H. F. NEWMAN. Pastor SERVICES EACH SECOND AND , FOURTH SUNDAYS Preaching 11:00 a. m and 8:00 pi m. 10:00 a. m. Sundav ' School, with -MLw..Stancil, SHpejpntendent ;.: 7:00 n. m. "Kinsrdom liirhway''T)y Youhg People, with Mrs. Raleigh . Griffin, Adult Adviser. FREE - WILL BAPTIST REV. R. P. HARRIS, Pastor. 9:45 a. m. Sunday School, with James Hines, Superintendent 11:00 a. m. Morning services. 7:30 p. m. Evening Service. THE CHURCH OF GOD Pastor, the Rev. E. H. Babb. 10:00 a. m. Sunday School, with W. W. Carter Superintendent 11:0 a. m. Morning Service by the 7:30 P. M. Evening Services. 7:30 p. m., Friday, Y. P. E. Ser ' vices. . FAIRVIEW PRESBYTERIAN REV. J. D. WITHROW, Pastor. Preaching services every 1st Sunday morning and 3rd Sunday evening. 11:30 a. m. Morning Worship 8:00 p. m. Evening Worship Young People's meeting each Sunday at 7:00 p. m. THE CHURCH OF GOD. REV. OSCAR JONES, Pastor , Located on West Waddell Street in Selma, North Carolina, v Preaching each first and third Sun day at 11:00 a. m., and 8:00 p. m. 10:00 a. m. Sunday School, with O. T. K;rks, Supt. Young People's Services each Sunday evening at 7 o'clock. FIRST FREE WILL BAPTIST REV. J. R. VANN, Pastor 10:00 a. m. Sunday School, with W. H. Watson Superintendent. Preaching Services Each Fourth Sunday, 11:00 a. m., and 8:00 p. m. CENTER RIDGE PRESBYTE RIAN CHURCH. REV. J. D. WITHROW, Pastor. Services each second Sunday morn ing at 11 o'clock, and each Fourth Sunday night at 8 o'clock. Sunday school each Sunday morning at 10 o'clock, with Mr. G. A. Hodge as Superintendent A LETTER HOME A Welcome GIFT to tHe Ibrmer Itesi&ent DI THIS IIEVWTJUER (CMMMJE m is: roctor's SELM A,N. C. New Goods Coming In Every Week. See Us Before You Buy AFTER INVENTORY SPECIALS All Odd Lots Are Priced To SeU Quick " See Us SALE ON LADIES' HATS Formerly $5.95, $4.95, $3.95 NOW $2.95 Formerly $3.48, $2.95 NOW $2.48 Formerly $2.48, $1.98 NOW $1.69 LADIES' COATS AND SUITS $19.95 to $12.95 Reduced to $9.95 ALL DRESSES REDUCED CURTAIN GOODS n DRAPERIES To Sell Quick 12 l-2c yd. 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