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LOOKING AT WASHINGTON
By Hugj S. Si ma, Washington Correspondent
FHE PERQUIMANS WEEKLY. HERTFOM). N. C, FRIDAY, JULY 30. 1943
To Fattening Hogs
MR. AND MRS. CHAPPELL
HONOREES AT SHOWER
Recruiting Almost Competed.
Secretary of War Henry L. Stan
, son, speaking in London, said that
the United States Armv has "vim..
ally finished recruiting" and is now
engaged in training the largest ana
best trained army the nation has
ever sent overseas.
' Meanwhile, the Selective Service
Manpower Division says that there
is no need to issue a general draft
can ior rathers of children born he
fore September 15, 1942, before Oc
tober, at the very earliest.
mi.
mere are now 9,300,000 men ana
wuiuen in umiorm. inis number is
expected to grow to 10,800,000 by
January 1st. Thereafter, the Naw
will require some 500,000 men in the
iirst nan or 1944, but the Army
strength will be held to 8,200,000.
Rome A Military Objective.
Bombing Fully Justified.
The bombing of Rome, the capitar
of Italy, was inevitable if the Unit
ed Nations maintained any idea of
knocking Italy out of the war.
Rome thus became the fifteenth
capital of Europe to be bombed in the
present war. Prior to the hnmhtn
leaflets were dropped, "advising the
uuiauiianis wny certain sections or
the city were military objectives."
The attack was made with every
effort to avoid inflicting injury up
on Vatican City, the home of the Pope
and the capital of Cathol if ism
Axis nations will undoubtedly ret I
woe a- iiuuu or nmnn or a nr. a ik
if,- in the bombin? of
Would they have been allowed, un
der the law, to prohibit the use of
electric refrigerators unless the own
er paid a royalty to the ice makers?
Take the Drintintr hnsiness whih
has been revolutionized by the inven
tion of the mechanical typesetter,
would it have .been wise for hand
compositors to have banned the new
machines to have levied a trihut in
the form of permanent support from
those who used them? The faot
that the new invention brought about
the greatest extension of the printing
industry. oDenin? the
and better jobs for those engaged in
typesetting.
utner examulps ,.an he .;tei vTt.
labor union, or manufacturer, should
ue aiiowea to bar human progress by
prohibiting or penalizing the nee
and development of a new nnvpfii
wnicn opens the way to a larger life
for all people. Certainly, this ia
true of electrically-transcribed rec
ords which have done much to make
the best music available to all rlnsse.
of people.
Other Accidental Meetings
Might Work Out Well
The news from Washinirton is that
the differences hetween the wp
and the Maritime Commission, over
snip construction policies, will i
settled very soon.
Ihe information is thut IVinaiH m
Nelson. WPB chairman mH Vino-
Admiral Emorv S. Land, rhn
the Maritime Commission, met acci-
Cull Irish potatoes should be fed
to hogs because four pounds of pota
toes are equal to a pound of corn
and they can be used to
fevvu CV "
'"" w neip onset
i Mr. stfd Mrs. Wallace Goodwin en
tertained at their home on the even
ling of July 14 in honor of Mr. and
I Mrs. R. S. ChaDDell. Jr.. of rci;,wh
wty, Koute Iwo. Mrs. ChaPDell. be
aet fn I 'ty, Route Two. Mrs. Channell he.
feed shortage, says Ellis V. Vestal i e er recent marriage, was their
. . ,-. Oaiie-hter Mario (ZnnA-.,,,.
State
Extension Swine
College.
He advises that tv, ........
should be cooked before they are fed
to the hogs and that they should
compose about half th
- w.. muiin, Willi
the other half of the ration being ti.e
"T P'otein supplement, and
mineral mixture. Not ..,! h,
potatoes be fed but also all othei j
waste farm residues like peanuts am! !
soybeans left in the fiel.l
Many out-door games were enjoy
ed. Miss Lucy Forehand won the
contest prize and gracefully present
ed it to the bride.
A sweet course consisting of
brides cake, ice cream and mints,
was served.
The honorees were the recipients
of many gifts, which they opened,
acknowledging each one.
ni
inose present and nmmW
Vestal warned that decaying or the Mde an groom included Mr and
musty soybeans and nemo,! Mrs. W. D. White of r.,;. vr
, v... . - v... . , min
josepnine ward
Winslow, Mr. and Mrs. William
Copeland and Mrs. W. W. Copeland;
Misses Elizabeth Copeland, Marjorie
forehand, Lucy Forehand, Cassie
Winslow, Hilda Chappell, Velmn
Chappell, Viola Skinner, Mary Lee
Perry, Polly Baker, Syble Lant,
Anna Mae Perry, Thelma Elliott,
Mary Elliott, Marjorie Perry, Lillian
Goodwin, Edna Earl Griffin, Josje
Ann Underwood, Alice Gray Elliott,
Ruth E. Goodwin and Janice Faye
Goodwin, and O. B. Williams, Albert
Skinner, Joe Elliott. Calvin Clhanneli
Jarvis Elliott, Hubert Elliott, Elton
Skinner, Velmont Perry and Rayj
Goodwin.
PAGE THREE
FORGET TABLE MANNERS,
SAVE VITAL FOOD!
Because of the war emergency.
experts on deportment now atrree
it's correct to chew meat bones, tip
your soup plate, ask guests to bring
their ration cards and rhnrlr
ary politeness out the window. Read
the new rules for wartime etiquette
in the August 8th issue of
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can
that
cause dieest 1 VP f rmi hi tit? wl
u.. ... . " "u
""Sb snouiu be removed from the
fields in the late fall when the win
ter rains set in.
The swine snecialist n9-f;,u.i..
recommended the use of mil Cu,.o
of Newport News,
vb.; Mr. and Mrs. C. P. Skinner and
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Underwood of
Carrollton, Va.; Mr. and Mrs. Ernest
Howell and Mrs. Tommy Griffin oi
...iz-rtiit-ui jiv: Mr. nnrf Mr D c
I Conserve Your Car
potatoes in hog feeding. He gave j Owppen, Sr., of Elizabeth City; Mr I
the following feeHino- n,;.! and Mrs. M n no.-i kt j "
1115 lceumg mixture for a
iw-pouna fattening hoc-: fi nnn,lo
sweet potatoes, 2 pounds of grain
and one-third pound of either cotton-'
seed, soybean, or peanut meal. He
also pointed out that the v,;.
mixture should be kept before the
"B5 at an times.
I ml
lif Vrin.fi ni -v c rt
Weather Helps
Tomato Troubles
:7
ui me ooniDing of Kome unnn tn.
supposition that it will alienate some
catholics in the United Nations
.Naturally everv civilized inHiv.rf.
ual regrets that the necessities of war
require an aerial attack upon Rome
and the possible destruction of reli
gious and cultural monuments.
However the monuments' of Rome
are hot entitled to any priority over
those of other capitals and sensible
vamoiics throughout the world wilr
not be misled by enemy propaganda.
Rome, according to the experts, is
one of the rail centers of Italy, with
extensive aircraft plants and airfield
installations. It is the seat of the
Italian Government onH kuj
f r. ; "-u4uaiicrB
i wc iwuan war effort. It repre
sents a military objective of the first
importance, in any attack upon Italy
na will, no doubt, suffer heavy
umess me fascist regime sur
renders. About Rationing Restrictions
Rapidly increasing supplies of cof
fee and sugar ncoufage' representa
tives of the coffee and sugar trades
to press for the removal of their
proaucts from rationing restrictions
ence to settle their controversy
kl .11 l : . , ....
mniuut going into details as to
differences of opinion regarding the
construction of Liberty and Victor.
ships, we suggest that the outcome
lne conference be watched closely
and, if it succeeds, that the President
appoint a Director of Accidental
meetings.
ii seems rather nwniiar w
i mat IMC
settlement of a cont.m
v.. .,j ucpcnun
-Fun a lonutious meeting of the
heads of the agencies involved. Both
Mr. Nelson and Admiral i oj
, . ou aru
doing good work anH it :
that they dri not plan a meeting to
discuss the issues involved.
nyntnetic Rubber Future
Will Plants Pay In Peace?
"Synthetic rubber is here to stav."
declares William M. Jeffers, Rubber
Director, who maintains tVit
. -...t, Mlai, ttltCl
the war. the Drodnrt w.n v
- ""i uc U1C lO
hold its own against natural rubber,
from the i tandpoint of use and cost,
wunout tariffs or subsidies."
Keminded that the
I T - l
vei?eiaDle trardenrR hw
. " no r UCCII
having all kinds of troubles with their
tomatoes this summer and abnormal
weather conditions have made the
situation much worse than normal,
. " 'swonger, Extension
Horticulturist at State College.
turning to the specialists, the
extreme dry weather at
caused the ioo.,. .i
Drancnes to curl up and some grow
ers thought the
1- "o .-uixeriiic
from wilt. He nnintc l
- " nuwever,
that when the Southern Bacterial wilt
or the Fusarium -wilt otti.
i . .. v ine
plant the whole plant is affected
and death follows.
In 'commenting on this nn,t u
says that the pathologists have found
more wilt than usual this season in
the tomato cron nnA that .L. '
conditions have favored the damage'
caused hv tlii, R .'
Many growers have j
that their tomatoes failed to fruit
properly. Niswonger says that the
extended period of dry weather pre-
fr,? t!,ant8 ,rMn 8ettin8
fruit and this was fnll,,, u..
cessive rains which also affected the
so
nu mrs. i. n Mq.i t- j
Eddie Davis and Mr. and Mrs. Clifton
Gnffm, all of Tyner; Mr. and Mrs
Lawrence Perry, Mr. and Mrs. Sidney
Goodwin, Mr. and Mrs
Mr and Mrs. L. A. Goodwin, Sr. Mr'
and Mrs. Levi Goodwin t- m-' j
Mrs Ciiff0rd Gregory and son, C. B.,
- o.iiaoem ity; Mrs. Junior Wins
low of South Mills; Mrs H V
Baker, Mrs. M. M. Elliott, Mrs. Free
land Elliott. Mr
1U1S. 1 1 f
r;nvm,o, i is wnicn also affected ti
owns the svnthetir rnhh, i (Setting of fruit. Some crowem u
M. '. .!" """,'aDD ied relot;l.. 1 "
, .auoiung restrictions, j""- expressed the opinion i fri- V J a'BC amounts of i
Apparently, the improved shipping ' that P"vate industry should be given tt- aJ"d when the PIants began
position has permitted imnnrt. t ;
- f v" v XJi
, crease stockpiles abqve;curBent needs.
However, nobody blows' what the de
mands ior snips will be in connection
an opportunity to
and to run them. He is a "great
believer in private industry."
e are in agreement with M-
til . uc connection agreement with Mr
with the future events on the battle- lJeffs that private industry should
fields of hn nrwU . I he
fields of the world.
The public may assume, we think
that restriction on all commodities!
including sugar, coffee, gasoline and
many other things will be removed
as quickly as possible.
This means they will be abandoned
when responsible officials reach the
conclusion that the Situation han in
proved to such an
be given an opportunity to purchase
-.c H,,iiS, provided private industry
is ready to pay a fair price to the
Government. Moreover, private in
dustry should give assurance that
in operating the nlants it
ask for tariff protection or subsidies
from the Government
While the Government
structed the synthetic rubber plants
T.riOll MnivJ it
lauiu ifniwrn thm.
1-1.1- x 2 1 were un-
ie 10 iruit normally,
i Because the wet weatho
aged the growth of fungus disease
leaf spot troub es Heveij '
. owuua- uamage resulted. The to
matoes could have been sprayed but
mo, st small gardeners just did not
lino the lim t j i..- ..
, " v" u s or the con
tinued rains interfered.
An important step in caring for your car is to care for your
tires . . . let Joe and Bill's inspect your tires often.
m need of tires ... and if you have the proper certi-
come to Joe and Hill's for your new tires. We have
When
ficate . .
a large stock of tires ... all sizes.
GOODYEAR and U. S. ROYAL
TIRES and TUBES
TAYLOR THEATRE I j0E m SERVICE STATION
EI1ENTON. N. C.
"WE HAVE THE SHOWS"
Friday, July 3(1
Donald O'Connor in
"MISTER BIG"
Saturday, July 31
I he Range Busters in
THE HAUNTED RANCH"
Sunday, August 1
Chester Morris, Richard Arlen
and Jimmy Lydon jn
"AERIAL GUNNER"
Monday-Tuesday, Aug. 2-3
Pat O'Brien. RanHnlnh Km
Anne Shirley and Eddie Albert tn
"BOMBARDIER"
2.V
Wednesday, August 4
Douhle Feature 11c and
Frances Dee in
"I WALKED WITH A ZOMBIE
Patsy Kelly in
"MY SON, THE HERO"
Thursday-Friday, Aug. 5-6
Jon Hall, Maria Montez and
in
"WHITE SAVAGE"
"Where Service h A Pleas
-ire
v Dll l n:ntTD r.
" "nun, rron. r...,.x .
ARE YOU INSURED AGAINST FIRE?
Fire Insurance is the safe way to protect
your home and buildings from total loss. It
is the answer to the problem of how to protect
your investment.
We will be glad for you to dron into nm-
offices and discuss your insurance nrohlpms
with us. We are prepared to offer you sound
advice about insurance.
Johnson - Dhite Co.
Hertford, N. C.
reguitaions are unnecessarv
Against fuwic interest wouia oe foolish to sacrifice them
rrim.os unique Position lo private industry, especially if
There is more than passing inter-1 operators of the plants follow the
est in the long-atanding dispute be-!examPle of other industries and seek
tween the American Federation of tanff Protection for their product or
Musicians and the seven transcrip- ft subsidy from the Government on
tion companies that manufacture the!the Kround that it is in the national
.cvurus mat raoio stations and in-1 '"""st to Keep the plants available
WHITEVILLE GROVE
W. M. S. MEETS
play on their musical ma
dividuals
chines.
The position of the labor leader,
James C. Petrillo, is that the' records,
now so widely used, result in unem
ployment of musicians and conse-
Mucnwy ne wouia Dan the use of re
cord unless the radio stations
stand-in musicians.
M re C T r .
.....vC,allC UrOVe mpt,st CnUrch 0f.
Saturday afternoon. The meeting
was opened by singing "All Hail the
Power of Jesus' Name." The devo-
wu.ai was conducted by Mrs W V
Smith, and Mrs. M. D. Lane offeree
Prayer. Mrs. C. T. Rogerson was in
charge of a very intereoHno-
gram, using as her topic, "The Wit
ness of the Lifted Lamp." After
the song, "Let the Lower Lights Be
--......s, ii,e meeting was dismissed
with prayer by Mrs. Maud Chappell. J
une social nour, the hostess
served a delicious ice course tn the
i for another war emprcrpn
.
success Without Bloodshed
Martinique Policy Scores
About two veara a fl,. .
great clamor amomr the i,:.
strategists for
, . . f..ni. BCUUII tO
aoate me danger
flnn- 1 .
.1. "'-v WHCfllCIieU OCIVtU i
"ire "i-iiy-coniroi luuowing: Mesdamps T R u;
of Guade oune n.lfl Mot:.,:... I ,6 "icaudines 1. K. Wara
I " "laur'K T. 1VI II I J)ma lr TIF J ... m H .
Tn hrief tV. j:..i. . , ,1 There woo oo n- . ,' . . I L,le - v-
... uiBjiuie involves the . l"c nesinent points Maud Chappell J I Tean t .
use by business and society of im-j out,' ? Teat m PeoP'e- including Twine, F. E Smith V T &
proved methods, resulting frnm J '""''tiflmsts. who insiste,) that r t ,IU L l.- Ro?erson
proved methods, resulting from scien
tific developments. Because music,
in the past, could be secured only
through the employment of live musi
cians, Mr. rarillo takes the position
that his union has the right to com
pel the employment of musicians,
wnetner tney are necessary or not.
iavy go down immediately with u
great fleet and landing force for the
purpose of wresting these islands
from the control of Vichy France.
aariy this month. Admiral Geor
ges Robert, the pro-Vichy Comman-
oant or the Islands, terminated his
-v- vvtaoai ui I1UU I , 'vummicu i u
We ere disposed to side with labor t ?lme nd was succeeded by a dele,
mAot svl J: i ..... I P"ar.A onnninfA k.. i-U XT' i
in most of its disputes with business,
out we cannot follow the reasoning
(, ure luuaitiuns union. Let us sup
v, pose that some new motiin' ...
lishmg a newspaper is developed, such
;; as a nome-caoinet that would malco
available the news of the day via
i: radio television or some other
metnoa.
ft Would existinir newsnnnera
titled to, prevent the adoption of the
new Bcienunc development 7 . Would
tney nave tne right to insist that so
ciety not use the new method unless
society supported the existinir no..
paper personnel ? We think not; the
same answer goes for Mr. Petrillo.
it may be that trovernment nrni
nd it advisable to nmvinV unmiuM.
sation for employers who lose through
ma uumwion or new devices or
methods. - Pendimr nnrh aetinn- k.
L government, there' is no reason fori
11. tiunlar tl.ii. 1 L , . ..
j.ire y uup cvuiury to permit
V labor union to black-mail the puo-
m ior me penent oi.its membeni '
Take the example "of ; electric re
frigeration. This practically ended
gate appointed hv the Frenrh
t - - n - ' vyviu-
mittee of Liberation. The Hun-
our security was thus removed with
out bloodshed.
President Roosevelt, nninto nut ko
he wished to avoid bloodshed and the
large-sized headache involved in the
running of the French Islands. fW
SeQUentlv. this nfitinn tilnntoJ o ,.,.
t " ' . . u nait
ing attitude, without landing" an ex
peditionary force. ftnd. evenetiiali
got wnat it .wanted.
C. T. Rocersnn Ir- .nJ i
1 "u lwu visitors,
Mrs. Curtis Chappell and Miss GracJ
Chappell.
HOSTESSES AT MISSIONARY
SOCIETY MEETING
v 7 .j? '--'vaaj j ' UUI i , 1
the business of. jnahy ice-companies.
REMARKABLE EXPLOITS OF
NORWAY'S GIRL SABOTEUR
I he Nazis nlced a mn'. v,-
wiiyv Wll UC1
head! She had crlnnleH tmnn
vvvu inure
ments, destroyed ammunition dumps
and orgranused a black tnarkea
- wwww VU tlJIC
electrifying exploits of this Norwe
gian patriot. One of the man. fa.
turea in the August 8tji issue of
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The July meeting of the Woman's
Missionary Society of Piney Woods
friends Church was heU -t ti, v
me Misses Clara, Margaret and
Lucy White. "More Love to Thee"
was used as the opening hymn, and
Mrs. L. L. Winalnur
." vmuticu ine
devotional, using as the tomV -a
Reasonable
Romans 12:5, 9-18. At roll call, the
members answered with tot
, ....... vw xiuin
the Book of John.
Mrs. L. J. Winalnw
... - " "mo an ire
v. iiiobi interesting program, "J
Visit to Our FniwioTi WilJ- .
4. icmo, II1CIUU
ing Africa, Cuba, Jamaica, Mexico,
CBune ana West China. Thos.
takinar Darts on the r.
- - --- piugiiun were
mrs. I. c. Perrv. M h d
Jttrs. Carrie -flroimm m T
. --- ovi j t iio. u. m.
Copeland. Mrs. PniUo ri i ,
Ml r JC'""U
wce nappeil.
The meetinc was
peating in unison Matthew 28:1-9-20
ine hostesses oamnul AV.t
. . VCUUUUO
zrult Duncn onH mV.. . .v.
r --- m,a vu UlC xuiiow-
Insr: Mesdames S. tJf tvin.i. nr..
ren, Spivey, L, J. Winslow, George
Carver, Ervin Spivey, H. P. White,
. 1' """p wne
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