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SHELBY SIDELIGHTS By RENN DRUM THIS’N THAT The Journal says that “Reynolds is the first letter in Winston lem’s alphabet. 'To many Shelby folks it means good figure in the bank account Stead of a letter. A man who had a Kuke—y look ing look on his mug .vniked in today the Carolina hoys are going to sv» a banquet here just before ,,jltmas. They didn’ invite me, , Itttt I have a suggestion or two foi ‘ their program. Here goes: JhHtvp Wythe Knyi.'.er recite *Wake Forest I.)roj ped Us on the Field, Why Can’t We Drop ’em off the Schedule’ (Chief B. O. Hamrick tnay reply). jfe--—Have ‘Casey’ Morris sing ‘O, Davidson!’ I “—Have Julian Hord read a h t ter to Santa Claus, er Jake Wade, tasking for a self-starting and self catching aero-plune for the passing frame. “—Have a motion passed to put Xyke Kiser on the All-State team. : “—Have Charlie Austell invite the Cheerios up to Lake Seega fur training next year. ^ —Have Nelson Caiiahan, fresh man president, lead the closing chorus ‘Next Year’.” |v Our Duke friend—it wasn’t Duke t>umbbcll—offers u mighty enter-; tferiaining program * > our mind, the ! lone objection being that it’s a Car - ■ olina banquet and not a celebra tion for the other institutions. Fur-! thermore his program may not he appropriate after that Virginia turkey game. It’s n cinch a lot of Shelby folks aro going to remember the orphans , Oh Thanksgiving. Their charity was | Shown last week when some of ’em | Journeyed down to Charlotte ami left contributions at the box office fot Earl Carroll’s p.-or little under-! UtOthed girls. i Thanksgiving is some come-off these days, anyway. Folks once filed About a loaded table and filled up j on turkey, nowadays they jam the; hidelihes at a game sf pigskin ami fill-up on hot dogs, and— It’s about this time of year that every member of the family finds occasion at the table to think of 'Something he or she will be needing In another month or so. Bugs Baev, y*know, once said one of these little Spinning tops known as “Give-and ake” was the best Yuletide em blem. ' Gaffney is anxious that the P. & JiT. road be extended that way and the Chamber of commerce tnere is hot after the road, say the papers, liwireabouts one hears that the Selby chammer of commerce has nilar hopes. And in the connec tion the colyum would like to offer a tip to Secretary Clint Newton; Don’t let the Gaffney and Shelby . fobtbnll elevens play a game to sc j Which town gets the road. Should |uch be done Shelby folks will have jtp motor over to Gastonia to see t he P. and N. go by. The highway ballyhoo artists and others of their ilk never tour this .section of the state, but a visit 1 kcre would likely convince them that the newly-opened stretch of road between Shelby and Rut her - fordton is one of the most beauti Ipjj in the state. .CKLES—Fred Beam and J , A reader following the mention ©f on All-time Shelby II igh football eleven says such a mythical outfit ould be picked and asks that the urn introduce one. Which isn’t y fair to the colyuni, which seen only three or four Shelby However, Many’s the night Riviere’s passed in hearing about others, and here goes. Those don’t agree are invited to send their own opinions and wherein should be made, they will, an agreeable All-time Shelby _ is decided upon. Some of the >wlng picks being ourn’, sonic )S—Arrowood and Laymon tjjUARDS—Honeycutt and Lo JTER—Harry Grigg. ..QUARTER-—Furcnes. litALFB ACK S—Heqncssa and LLBACK—Freeman. p|by has perhaps produced good ends than star perform any other position. Out of a • *'on like McMurry, Cline Lee, m, George Dedmon, Charlie Arrowoo;* and Beam it’s pPnmtter to piqk fust two. Se\ - f those name#4»wever did not regulajdQr.fegre. Shelby’s |>vdi tackle to tackle of late | have been rather mediocre. \ that the colyum knows oi ght be named would about Caldwell and Howard of the present eleven. In the hack-field there- have been numerous stars sinre the days of i Bill Me Murry, .less Washburn anti “Shine” Blanton on down to Tommy Kerr, of this year, but Connor by I natural ability is the class of the lot. That’s that, and those who have been going to see Shelby High teams perform for a decade or mol e may pick better ones. They’re wel come. This one is »,ist to get ’em started. New House Items Of Present Week (Special to The Star.) The fanners are about through sowing and picking cotton and don’t seem to be enjoying it much as money is hard to obtain. Rev. G. I’. Abernathy did not fill his appointment Sunday at Sandy Plains on account of being sick. Rev. O. W. Deaton preached in his stead. Mr. Deaton was with us some time ago in revival and made a host of friends. This is training week at Sandy Plains. Mr. A. V. Washburn, our associational worker and Miss Lavender one of our state workers are teaching in a training school. We extend a welcome to other churches to attend ns this will be a great week for all who nttend. There will be Thanksgiving service nt Sandy Plains church Thursday night with a Thanksgiv ing supper at 6:30 o’clock. Preach ing afterwards. Come bring a hook and enjoy the hour with us. Misses Maxine Philhcck and Adams were week-end guests of Miss Mary €. Brooks. Mr. and JLrs. /Andy Jones were recent visitors in the community. Miss Ora Daves who has been in the hospital at Rutherfordton is back at home continuing about the same. Miss Corene Grigg spent Satur day night with Miss Evelyn Daves. Mr .Cletus Brooks gave a party Saturday. All report a good time. Miss Sue Davis is in bed nt present with cold. Mr. and Mm. Arthur Turner and father and mother, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Turner, of Casar, visited Mrs. M. C. Daves Sunday. All business concerns operating in Turkey must keep books and conduct their correspondence in Turkish language after the end cf this year. Ten million dollars will he spent in Palestine during the coming year for agricultural and indus trial development, three-fourths of which will be supplied by Ameri cans Jews. , i Greenwich, Conn.—Connecticut’s new law which in effect delays hasty marriages five days has cut almost in half the monthly mar riage figures of this city, which has been called “America's Gretna Green.” Before the law requiring non residents to take out a license five days before marriage, Green wich had about eighty marriages a month. Recently k v.as had forty to fifty. hci ne ot Many Notables The lure of Greenwich's reputa tion as a good place ro get married still draws sufficient couples to af ford a harvest of interesting ex periences and some addition to in come for town officials. There is a fascination for many couples in going to Greenwich justices who have married such notables as Constance Talma "go, Dorothy Gish, the Dolly Sisters, I’at Somer set and Edith Day. Mr. Von Schlalle, whose bride was the “veil ed woman” in the Ellwood murder case, and Philip Plant, adopted son of the late multi-millionaire Mor ton F. Plant, and Constance Ben nett, movie actress. Many .nouples expruin carefully that they are on their way to dis tant towns and cities and must has ten to keep on schedule. Others have booked steamer passages. Some admit frankly the spontaneity of their decision. “All-Hour” Justices “A little while ugo I was rung up from a hotel in the early morn ing hours,” said one Justice of the peace “When the town clerk hud been routed out of bed, he Protest ed at the hour, but the would-bs groom was very willing to compen sate for the trouble. “As I looked at the young wo man memory brougnt back a sim ilar scene four year previously. ‘Surely,’ I said to the young wo man, ‘You are the girl I married to a Yale student without knowing you were only .sixteen years old at the time.' She blushed and nodded confirmation, and 1 proceeded with the ceremony. The groom was Philip Plant and the bride Con stance Bennett.” People have odd Ideas at odd times, continued (his justice. “A golfing party who had been at the Larehmont course in the afternoon came one summer’s night to a local inn for dinner. At the end of the repnst I was asked to join vho l'-asty—for official reasons. Working Men Best Pay ‘‘One of the men in the party, it appears, had remarked to one of Union Community Has Two Marriages (Special to The Star.) There is a lot of sickness around in our community. Miss Bessie McEntire who has been at the Rutherford hospital is back at home doing fine. We are sorry to know Mrs. O. P. Green is in the Rutherford hospi tal. Hope she will soon be back. I Sorry to know Mr. Lum Wilson | is still confined to his bed. Some of the Union people visit ed Double Springs the other Sun day night and enjoyed it very much. Mr. Furmon Crowder and Miss Bessie Griggs were married Nov. 14 at her home by Rev. D. G. Washburn in the presence . of a large crowd, after which they drove to his father’s where a bountifully supper awaited them. Mr. Vernard Covington and Miss Bular Webb were married, November 10. The Woman’s club gave a play and box supper Friday night the proceeds going for the church. > They had great, success. Miss Alma Champion is home from Union Mills for Thanks giving. There will be a birthday dinner at t.K home of A. F. Comer Sun day, Nov. 28 to celebrate his 80 birthday. Every one is invited to take well filled baskets. Women students in Russian col leges must hereafter take the regular courses in military edu cation. A campaign against unnecessary automobile noises has been start ed in London. New regulations require that all houses on main thoroughfares in Constantinople must be painted yellow. Russian Gypsies are asking the Soviet government for permission to organize an autonomous re- j public. FOR RENT—6-ROOM HOUSE on N. Morgan street Call 211 or 6S. 22-2p the women, ‘Let’s get married.’ ‘I don't care if I do,’ said the woman. So they were. “Of course, I never marry any body who is under the influence of liquor, hut intoxicated couples free quently come to me.” The couples who come to Green-’ wich for hasty wedding differ: greatly in their valuation of the j justice’s services. It is not the wealthy people, as a rule, who pay! the largest fees, but the working men. THANKSGIVING Eat At HEAVY’S CAFE Are Friendly to the Family Bank Account 6 e n t ra * L^'.LVv Like I.u’lv.ater Men's Shirts, Over alls. Jumpers and Pints, Lullwatcr Play Suits arc made to stand the kind cf wear that ruins ordinary service garments. And they do. Dot in addition to this, in appear ance and st) 1c, they arc as neat and veil made as any so-called "dress up" play suit. All Lu'hvatcr Play Suits have double sewed seams, are cut full and >.oomy. and are guaranteed not to fade. The picture shows their general style and bov well they fit. Lullwairr Bungalow Dresses arc as attractive as the Play Suits, and they are real service garments. 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There’s every imaginable toy—and the values are outstanding. Make Christmas chopping a pleasure by doing it here. Structo Toys Are Strong Ready Built and Well Built Sturdy, lasting toys are these Structo toys! They are made of fine metals and finished beautifully. We are showing a splendid as sortment of Strucio Toys this holiday season. They wi.l appea' to boys who like all kinds i i‘ trucks, shovels, tractors, etc o The prices are low, considering the splendid worth 1 Tool* Chests Good Quality Here’s real manua training kits! Let your boy have some real fun He will learn much at the same time using these tools. These sets contain from 12 1" 27 gooc1 quality tools. They are sensibly priced, from $1.98 to $7,90 Buddj^L/Toys Supreme Quality “Buddy L” Toys are *hc best which can be •.'ought. They're gifts which boys will remember all their lives. The truck are remarkable 1 Priced, $4.98to $10.75 Nov. 27th \ Saturday! Saturday is l-'•oil Dayl We invite u!i the children to see our wonderful Dolls! Some of them talk.! So.ne are weo Baby Dolls! All our Dolls will be on display Saturday. We want mothers to bring their little girls to our Dell land! Brmember—* Saturdays the day! f " * Give Mechani ■ $ 4 V. Idnal for Girls and Ccy* Toys which "go”! Sec our as: ortm mt of mechanical toys which will hritig Christmas joy to many, many children. There arc ^ too many to tell about 1 But they ate priced splen didly, and tho assortment .is wide. ^ Don’t miss ' these! Priced, = 23c “ i 89c Hoard Games Games ! A!ways an en joyable ght to receive, and an eur,y one to choose! \Ye have an un usually good assortment of games which are a peck of fun. Come i:i and > « y you 1 Christmas Games here! Priced, A I Ine Variety Games! Games! to Here are Cedar Chests which will lceep all of dollies’ wardrobe! They’re just like big sister’s “hope chest," only they’re small. A gift to delight a girl, indeed I Priced, $2.69 to $3.98 Our Noted Spinaway Car Priced!‘Remarkably Low Robber (ires! BravTO with steel 1 A wood handle! Here’s a quality car at a splendidly low price. Buy these for the youngsters’ Christmas. Our price is splendidly lowl Bay here where savings are greatest I This Spinaway car is priced at Sewing Outfit A Girl’s Gift Needles, thread, pat terns, materials—every thing for the young giri •who is learning to sew. Just the thing for doll’s clothes I Priced attrac - tively, too! 49c Tinker Toys The Children’s Favorite Tinker Toys are different* That’s why children lik> mem so well. I n different numbers, / priced, < 53c to $1.19 LOOK! Children Bring One Penny To The Penney Store Saturday And Get A Large 13-Inch Polly Bob Crayon Pencil. -PICTORIAL REVIEW PATTERNS
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