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THE PERQUIMANS WEEKLY, HERTFORD, N. C FRIDAY. JANUARY 7, 1944
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- Navy Has 40 Ouniera war bond will be made available to
To fWt Sea Attack the general public. It will be trans-
. . .i.ii--"fci-" tenwble, thus subject to sale, or use
Ontru0B Ub a8 coHaieral. This represents a de-
two ef ne Navy's 45 00(n super- Treasury's opposi-
f"JT"tJi Tto a negotiable bond, similar to
injury upon the public. Consequent- many's collapse can be assured. 1 Mr. and Mrs. Willard Baker, of New
ly, it will not be surprising if the ' In this connection, it is interesting York, are visiting Mr. and Mrs. John
people demand the creation of some to call attention to the appointment T. Lane.
authority, with power to hear, settle of General Dwight D. Eisenhower as jr. and Mrs. Ralph White, Evelyn
and enforce decisions involving the the Supreme Commander of Allied Thurman White spent Christmas
disputes between labor and capital. forces in the West. In his Mediter-jin Norfolk and at Ocean View, Va.,
While responsible labor leaders ranean campaign, General Eisen- viaitine relatives. They were ac-
have constantly reiterated the pledge ' hower's strategy was marked by con- ( companied home by Mrs. White's sis-
of the unions not to strike during
the war, the record shows an increas
ing tendency to do this very thing.
Obviously, if any economic group
possesses
siderable accomplishments with an ter and her son who are visiting
extremely low cost in lives.
Civilian Impatience Foolish
' Valuable lessons about the
them for a few days.
Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Lane were
aunner sruests of her parents, Mr.
the power to enforce its patience, being expressed by many j nr. W F Mutthewa. Christmas
thnne, HnrW t.h first. World ! demands, the interests of other Americans over the slow Droirress of rv
Three of the carriers will be con- War economic groups will inevitably suf- the Allied-armies toward Rome and M .j m, jui;an Matthews and
Many Americans will recall that fer- with Jabout ,twelve, mi,llion German-occupied Northern Italy, can children, of Hertford, visited Mr. and
!tructed. . They will be the largest
it ouiii oj huj ubuuii ui . . . r -.air, 1 1ft10 woricers mciuaen in we ranas oi or- ue learnea. mucn tne same imna
' by. hundreds of miles the rtrik- . , . ' luumMaMa thrown ganized labor, it seems reasonably tience was manifested during the last
a, of the fleet The new car- ofSerket at such ate certain that the other 122,000,000 days of the Tunisian campaign in
1 shrewd folk bought them at discounts Americans will eventually do some- Africa. The final result of Genera.
...e in the Pacific Where great; dis- t Kri.f thing about it Eisenhower's strategy in Africa was
Micesrequlre long-range pttnes. theagerne88 of the genera, public
- Secretary Knox, recently revealed casn bonds and spend the money
i-liat the "Navy possesses more than permitted smart people to make for
forty.; aircraft carriers of all types. through the purchase of these
-This includes combat and escort linml.
Mrs. Clyde Lane, Monday evening.
The Secretary of the Treasury, Mr.
Henry Morgenthau, has heretofore
staunchly opposed a negotiable bond.
ie has insisted upon the Series E
War Bond, non-transfernable, whjch
is backed by the promise of the (lov-
stnps,' trot at least seventeen are
strictly combat carriers, designed and
constructed for aerial warfare at sea.
. It is possible that 'the Navy has
more carriers of the combat rtype. It
is known that the new carrier Wasp
is in commission. It was the sixth
5 27,000-ton carrier launched. In ad
' dition, nine other carriers have been
launched, , the result of converting
- cruisers under construction into car
riers. There may be others'.'
'.'lhe use of carriers, equipped with
uie-Bore aeaaiy tieiicat planes, is d th slacUers grumbiers
Invasion Of Europe Means tne complete defeat of the encii.;, ,
Airpower Cannot Guaran'ee without a great many casualties.
Nazi Defeat It seems safe to assume that C.en-
The biggest business of 1944, so far , eral Eisenhower will display the
aa the United States is concerned. siu,,e reK"ra Ior numan "le ln Pera-
will be the effort to smash Germany i
by a determined .assault against
Europe.
i,i,,irJ,,,0nt f thoifoouy coinoai
coast which is taken
heavy aeria
French Channel
than
having a profound effect upon the
Wajt'i.in the Pacific. Carrier-based
i aircraft attack Japanese installa
t tiona, destroying docks and sinking
Ships. ' They pave the way for occu-
pation of strategic airfield areas by
, ground troops and represent the ad
vance front of a reconstructed Navy
that' is gradually asserting its sov-
ereignty in the waters upon which the
. - existence oi japan depends.
ernment to redeem at not !es:
the, full purchase price.
Prom the above, every inilivi iual
can decide whether to buy the Scries
E bonds or the new issue of nego
tiable bonds. The important thing
is tor every loyal American to disre-
and pro
fit-seekers, who would discourage
them, and make a determined effort,
even at some inconvenience, to sup
port the financing of the war.
Right T Sl,rike Must Not Injure
The General Welfre
The successful strike of the
miners has been followed
tions across the Channel. -This
should reassure and comfort all
Americans and convince them that
he will not send his soldiers into
un necessarily.
Certainly, if the aerial offensive
can eliminate (lie necessity of an in
vasion, (Jcneral Eisenhower has sense
inough to comprehend the fact. He
judne the
and the
nation should place its confidence in
his skill, disregarding the voices oi
political strategists in this country.
of steel and railroad; fuli effects of aerial attacks
ened strikes
workers and
with which
strike weapons to enforce wage in
creases in time of war should be a
as the beginning of the preliminary
bombardment that will pave the way
for actual invasion.
The decision to launch an all-out I is in a b,'ttel' l"ition lo
offensive- indicates that our military I t-vne "r P'rati.ns necessary
leaders are convinced that such an
offensive is necessary to defeat Ger
many. By implication, it recognizes
the improbability of winning the war
by an unrelenting air attack in co
operation with the heavy fighting
being done by the Red Army.
Effectiveness of Bombing Known
It is inconceivable that this decision
would have been made excent after i"g was called to order by the m
,al careful studv bv our military leaders dent, and Audrey Copeland read I
by threat- wno are in .a uosition to know the verses from the sei on I chapter
Bl RGESS CU B MEETS
Burgess Home Demonstration
met Monday cening al t' no:.
Mrs. Toniinie Matthews. The i
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upon
St. Luke. .Mrs. J. 1!
on the home front plies. eauiDment and weapons.
ruder; gerviegr4wwilwMetcsWitfT -The 'right of 'workefs to strike , that it expresses the impatience of dren, Winston and Annie Lou; Mr.
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w me privilege or every must ne recognized but it is suiiordi-! proressionai miutary men over the ana inrs. j. . uasnignt, Mrs. k. u.
American t, support the war effort nate to the general welfare of the tardiness of victory. ! McCracken, Mr. and Mrs. Charles
by the purchase of war bonds, with- people of the United States. There is nothing to support this) Ward, Sr., ,Nan Ward and Will Wil-
out which the nation cannot give Use of the strike weapon in times i view except the enthusiasm of the liams, Misses Mary Gaither, Frances
proper support to its fighting men. of national emergency end except j advocates of air power who continu- i Maness, Delia Overton and Landa
We understand that a new form of upon rare occasions, inflicts a serious ally advance the date by which Ger- Overton.
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New Negotiable Bond
, - For Private Investors
Another' war bond camDaisrn will
c begin on January 18th, with a goal of , matter of national concern.
' $14,000)00,000 from non-banking It is. not necessary to consider the
sources. justice of the demands made by the
This represents a difficult assign- workers. The apparent truth is that
ient ; It will be necessary for wage- whatever their demands, they can be
'' larners and all individuals enjoying enforced by a strike which takes ad
ficreasedf incomes to purchase bonds vantage of the national emergency,
liberally, or the campaign will fail. , Consequently, the willingness of
I xn us connection, it might be a worsen to stnice during toe war
V.Tood idea recall that General means that their leaders can compel
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, ,iocuuvwcr, in proaicung Victory in "tquiecwuice in any uemsnus.
) (V44. said that the Only thin need- Just aa the nation could not afford
f"4d "is for every man and woman all a prolonged cessation of coal mining,
the way from the front line to the re-1 it cannot risk the consequences of a
V -!njotest hamlet of our countries, to do shut-dow n of the steel plants and
Jti or her full duty." j railroads. As President, Kooswelt
v , ' It is impossible for many Ameri-' said, ' The war will not wait," and
2 cans to actively participate in the de-1 our fighting men across the seas
fense of this country. It is given to must be assured uninterrupted sup-
; some individuals
llasniifht g'lve
the comparative ease Germanv. Certainly if thev helieve a Christmas prayer. A flute solo.
these workers use thei that Rtmino i.n ho Hofeotoil within , "Jollv Old St. Nick." was mven In
a reasonable time without a cross- Ihomas Jones and Hugh Copeland
channel invasion they would not or-.rec'ted "Christmas Wish." Mrs.
der such an attack. jJosiah Proctor and Mrs. Sidney Lay-.
Unfortunately, there will be heard ' den sang "Joy to the World." Miss
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voices in the United States, insisting
that Germany "cannot endure our
bombings past March or April," as
Senator Sheridan Downey asserted in
Washington this week.
Senator Downey is an exponent of
unrelenting air attack, having ex
pressed the opinion that full scale
aerial warfare can defeat the Nazis
so that only a "token" land force
will be necessary to occupy the
country and mop up scattered re
sistance. Invasion Considered Necessary
It would be regrettable if Ameri
can mothers, fathers, wives and rela
tives of our soldiers should get the
idea that invasion is premature or
Mary Gaither gave a Christmas read-'
ing and a chorus sang "Silent Night.'' i
During several enjoyable contests,
prizes were won by Mrs. Sidney Lay
den, Miss Mary Gaither and Mrs.
Josiah Proctor. Gifts from under the
Christmas tree were presented each
member.
Ice cream and cake were served
to the following: Mr. and Mrs. Sid-!
ney Layden and sons, Sidney and
Bob; Mr. and Mrs. Josiah 1'roctor 1
and two children, Joe and Annette;
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Copeland and i
children, Hugh, Audrey, Sidney and '
Una; Mr. and Mrs. Tommie Mathews
and children, Thomas and Whit; Mr.
and Mrs. Winston E. Lane and chil-'
Thb Novopapor Wins Pulpvood
Campaign Award of Merit
AWARD OF
MERIT
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THE FEKQUIMANS WEEKLY
HERTFORD, NORTH CAROLINA
FOR AN
OUTSTANDING
CONTRIBUTION
' to tfa flftflbtt't war program . . . and for the
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tffcttfrt cfortol thlc mwtpapcr to Increase the
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productloa of oatpvood during tht 19
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Victory PvJpwood Campalsn. ,
; ENTERTAINS AT DINNER
I Mrs. H. A. T" erry was a delightful
I hostess on Christmas Day at her
j home on Route 1, Hertford, when she
entertained the members of her fam
I ily at dinner. . The house was beau- j
tifully decorated with holly and ever-'
: greens.
I Mrs. Perry's guests included Mr.
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uiu aira. oiuney ouiiwil anu son, lur.
and Mrs. Glenn Hobbs and daughter,
of Elizabeth City; Mr. and Mrs.
Odell BaCcus and son, of Hertford;
Mrs. Fred Evans, Mrs. Charlie Dail
and daughter,- Hallett, Joseph and
Louise Evans, all of near Hertford;
Mr. and Mrs. Joshua Perry, of Eliza
beth City; Jay Perry, of Sunbury;
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Stallings and
Mr. and Mrs. Raleigh Perry, all of
Richmond; Va.; Mr. and Mrs. J. B.
Perry, of Hertford.
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NEWSPAPER PUBLISMtRS ASSOCIATION
WHITESTON NEWS
Allison White and son, of Bladen
boro; Mr. and Mrs. Murriell Winslow
and son, of Petersburg, Va., spent
Christmas with Mr. and Mrs. Henry
Winslow.
' Miss Sybil Winslow, of Washing
ton, D. C, is the guest of her par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Luther Winslow.
Miss Esther Mae White, a student
at E. C. T. C, Greenville, is spend
ing the holidays with her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Ernest White.
Mr. and Mrs. Archie White and
children were dinner guests of Mr.
and Mrs. Paul J. White, in Elizabeth
City, on Christmas Day.
Miss Kathryn White, a student at
E. C. T. C, Greenville, is visiting her
grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. A. N.
Winslow.
Mrs. Mary Williams and son, Her
bert, were dinner guests of Mr. and
Mrs, L, L. Winslow, at Bolvidere, on
Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Dempaey Winslow
and song, Gale and Dolan, were the
guests of Mrs. Winslow's mother, at
Winfall, on Christmas Day.
Little, Jesse Bay Lane, of Elizabeth
uty, is visiting ms grandparents,
Mr. and Mrs. peWitt Winslow.
Miss Martha 'Lane, of Charlotte;
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For You To Feel Well
24 hours every day, 7 days every
week, never stopping, the kidneys liiter
waste matter from the blood.
If more people were aware of how the
kidneys must constantly remove sur
plus fluid, excess acids and othi.- wuair
matter that cannot stay in the blood
without injury to health, there wouhi
be better understanding of why t';c
whole By at em is upset winn kidneys f ; i I
lo function propi-rly.
"iurnint;, scanty or to freijut -fit uritii
t.on stimetimes warns tl..'i m-iin ;
is wrong. You may sutler ' ..v; 1 '.
ache, headaches, dixi in .., ii. i c.:,r
pain', getting up m nighis. t-wel' :.
Why not try I)on's ',.'; - -Ji
b(- usinp u medicicc r ( nmn;. d- if l.i
elm nl rv over. l)m M t !..;!;( i I i f ni-
ti-m of the kidn'-ys ;i:-t h I; i : .
'u.sh (Hit poisonous v.;ii-. 'ui., ;'j
hlned. They coninin nn:1 )' ' tl
i i 'rtun'ft today, line "..i:. -:. i
t all drug storea.
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TAYLOR THEATRE
EUENTON. N. C.
WE HAVE THE SHOWH'
Friday, Jan. 7
Olivia deHavilland and
Robert Cummings in
"rRlNl'ESS O'RODRKE"
Saturday. Jan. 8
"V ild" Bill Klliott and
"(Jabby" Hayes in
"DEATH VALLEY MANHUNT"
Suniv, Jan. 9
Kut h Terry in
PISTOL I'ACKIV MAMA"
Monday-Tuesday, Jan. 10-11
Humphrey I'onart in
"SAHARA"
EST
Wednesdiiy, Jan. Ill
Double I'ealure lie and -5c
liilly (Jilbert and Iton'nie Haker
"SI'OTi.ldHT SCANDALS"
John l.orier in
" VDVKNTl RE IN IR ( '
l inn -f!a v-1 i iday. Jan. 13-1 I
Ch.'irles lioyir and
llarliiiia Slanyk in
"I I.ESII AM) I ' NTAS '
Conserve Your Car
An important step in caring for your car is to care for your
tires ... let Joe and Bill's inspect your tires often.
vVhen in need o( tires . . . and if you have the proper certi
ficate . . . come to Joe and Hill's for your new lire-. We have
a large stock of tires ... all sizes.
GOODYEAR and U. S. ROYAL
TIRES and TUBES
JOE AND BILL'S SERVICE STATION
"Where Service It A Pleasure"
BILL WHITE. Prop.
PHONE
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Beginning January first, all Tax Listers of
Perquimans County, North Carolina, will sit
at the following places and on the dates men
tioned below for the purpose of listing your
PROPERTY TAXES for the year of 1944:
List In January and Save the Penalty
Belvidcre Township
CARROLL V. WARD, Lint Taker
January 20 At Whiteston, R. M. liaker's Store
January 27 At . hitestt.ii, Ralph Yvhite's Store
January 18 and 25 At E. L. Chappell's Store
Every Saturday during the month of January at E. L. Chappell's Store
Bethel Township
R. S. CHAPPELL, List Taker
January 1, 8, 15, 2! J. C. Hobbs' Store
January B, 12, 19, 26 during P. M J. C. Hobbs Store at Night
January 19, 22 At Court House in Hertford
January 20 in afternoon At M. T. Griffin Store
All otner days during Januai, at home.
Hertford Township
J. O. WHITE, List Taker
January 5, 8, 10 At Court House in Hertford
January 5, 12 and 15 At Court Houe in Hertford
January 17 through to ril . i c.u.t Hou.-e in Hertmrd
All other days during January at home
New Hope Township
CARSON SPIVEY, List Taker
January 1, 8, 15, 22, 29, 31 At Community House, New Hope
January 19 .- At S. F. Harrell's Store
January 26 At Woodville, Bogue's Store
January 12 At J. H. .zebu's Store, Durants Neck
All other days during January at home
Parkville Township
G. W. JACKSON, List Taker
January 19 Parkville
January 12 . Chapanoke
January 16, 22, 29 Winfall
January 26 Winfall
All other days during January, Jackson's Store (Hertford Highway)
Each farmer, owner or his agent, must come forward to report the
acreage of each crop to be harvested, or has been harvested, on his
own, or his tenant's farm of the year of 1943, also the number of acres
to be cultivated, lying out, number of bearing fruit trees, and tons of
fertilizer used for all crops;
Prepare your lists now, and save time in listing, also avoid PEN
ALTY for being delinquent after January 31st, 1944. This is required
by the State Law. See Chapter 310, H. B. 45, Public Laws of North
Carolina, Session 1939.
J. W. WARD, Tax Supervisor
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