davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1941-02-21
WEIGH Nj. f. Church Sponsors
Martha Washington Tea

a very excellent program
and tea was riven4y two orrmi
cations of the church.
Mrs. Ganaway directed TIN
program OF the evening.
Vocal solos were rendered by.
Miss Onida Green, Miss Haze
McAllister and Mrs. Gcury:
Hewitt. Instrumental solo 10y
Miss Georgia Walden. Two cN
ce'lent Interpretive Reading.
were given by Miss Nir"ir Hrl-
Mods. Miss Reynolds is a Blue
ticldian. ....
Mrs. Halle Green and Mrs.
Jenkins seemed to have the
menu in charge and an excellent
one it WAS. =.
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1941-02-21
Clubs Meet

The Builders club met Monday
evening in the home of Mrs.
Lorena Lemons, with the preSi-
dent, Mrs. Norine Hickman, in
charge. Plans were made for a
chiteling supper 70 be given on
March first, in the home OF Mrs.
Valley Henderson. A sock social
was also held in connection with
the meeting. Each member had
been given a little sock and ask
ed to return it at our next
meeting with the size of stock
ing they wore in pennies. Socks
were also given friends who did
not belong to the club who re-
sponded nicely. Mrs. Suzanne
Slaughter reported the largest
amount of money. A delicious
refreshment plate was served to
Mrs. Ergie Smith, Mrs. Jessie
Mae Hicks, Mrs. Valley Hen
derson, Mrs. Suzanne Slaughter,
Mrs. Emily Rose, Mrs. Norine
Hickman, Rev. L. A. Watkins,
Mr. J. H. Jones and Mr.. and
Mrs. Lemons. The next meeting
will be held in the home of Mrs.
Jessie Mae Hicks March Bird.
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1941-02-21
WORTH, w. Va. NEWS

The senior church held very
impressive services at Galilce
Baptist church last Sunday. The
pastor. Rev. Il. II. Mckoy, preach
Ell in Instructive sermon from
the subject AT Peace With
God" Communion service was
held in the evening. Music was
furnished by the senior choir,
~ new feature of the church
program will be the issuing of
the bulletin. Rev. Mckinley
Raymore will be the speaker
next Sunday. Music will be
furnished by the Young Peoples
choir. :. ...
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1941-02-21
Circle Meets

Mission Circle Of Mt. Chapel
Baptist church met Thursday Of
last week in the home of Mrs
Josie Wright, with a covered
dish dinner as feature.
A very enjoyable hour VA"
held. Those present were Mrs.
Vixella Morris, Mrs. Harriet
Johnson, Mrs. Lydia Hannah,
Mrs. Josie Darlington and her
daughter, Miss Mamie; Mrs.
Norine Hickman, Rev. l.. A.
Watkins, and Mr.. and Mrs.
Wright. The 'cirde will meet
again Feb. 27, at the home Of
Mrs. Wright Cat which time
Mrs. Edgar Wright will enter
tain it. Eveyone is invited, es-
pecially the men.
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1941-02-21
HOME AND GARDEN CLUB

The Home and Garden club Of
Gary, under the direction Of
Mrs. Dolly Bridgeman, sponsor
ed banquet last Saturday night.
All plates were sod and many
persons were turned away be
cause of lack of space.
Tables were beautifully de
corated with flowers and Valen-
tines at each guests plate. Mrs.
Hairston opened the meeting and
turned it over to Mrs. NJ. r.
Garrison who acted as mistress
of ceremonies.
Mis- Julia Skinner was guest
speaker. Other speakers were
Mrs. Whittico, Miss Hewitt,
Messrs. Prunty and Mr.. Blair
Clark. Mr.. William Starting had
charge of the Boys Giee clul
and sang a solo while Miss LAX
lie Reamy gave an instrumental
solo. The banquet proved quit
a success.
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1941-02-21
AUTHOR USES POOR
CONTINUED from nape -

NC'Hlh'uCu HUH page -
have been 50 instructed. Her
Ignorance, the Negro News
Syndicate pointed out to com
pany officials, was no oxcunc.
some fo't that it was in parti
cu!arIy bad taste, at time when
the country is striving for ma
tional unity and for popular
support Of Britian'g cause. The
English authoress, as one Of
Britian's unofficial ambassadors,
in the United States, may, poll
tical observers felt, have lei
the cat out Of the bag as to
EngIand's actula attitude TO-
ward darker peoples, which has
already been amply demonstrate
ed in the West Indies and Africa
and nou in America.
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1941-02-21

Rev. S. w. Cobbs was the first
speaker to appear on the Negro
History Week program at the
Ro'fe elementary school. He
spoke on, "The Progress and
Achievement Of the Negro" He
pointed out Booker r. Washing
ton, DR.. GeOre Washington Car
yer, Marion Anderson, Rev. l.. X.
Williams, and others as mon
and women of achievement. He
told the boys and girls that they
have nothing TO be ashamed
of, but should face the word
with their chests expanded with
no apologies to make to any
man.
Rev. Sandy Carter came with
Rev. Cobbs and contrastcd The
Old with the ucw. He told of
the log-cabin Schoo: house AND
the miles that one had t. wall
to school, then he pointed out
the advantages of today. and
admonished the boys and gir,a
to study. ....
Professor Taft Johnson of
Elkhorn high school was the
final speaker on Friday after
noon. He tod a beautiful story
Of q boy born of slave parents
woh ovcrcame all obstacles to
become useful citizen and q
preScrVcr and recorder Of Ne
gro life and history. This boy
was none other than Carter G..
Woodson, originator of Negro
History Week, and founder of
the Association for the S:udy OF
NEGRO Life and History.
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1941-02-21

u l. average for any semester.
As Il special feature of the
rNcrics". Mr.. FORAGE Hester of
In" kimball high school music
d'r1tmcnt. rendered Il group of
muSial numbers. Mr.. Hester has
had a considerable experience
Throughout the East rs group
Soloist of the famous Hall John
-on choir. .........
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1941-02-21
GARY news

The Merrymakers club met on
Thursday nigh with Mrs. Essie
Starting and Mrs. Cleopatra
Gravely as joint hostesses.
Bridge featured the evenings
entertainment. First prize was
won by Mrs. Marie Law while
the BOBBY went to Mrs. Clara
Branch. A delicious repast was
served to the members and the
guest of the evening, Mrs. Ar
della King. -.
Mr.. Walter Johnson 81 i'm
proved after an illness of several
weeks. ;.
County high school principals
and assistant superintendent
j. B. Carroll met last week at the
home Of Mr.. J. E. Hight of
Gary. 49,. ......
Mrs. j. H. Byers was visiting
in Gary recently.
Mrs. Rachel Gum has return
ed home from Grace hospital.
Mrs. Flossie Devins was a
business visitor in WEIGH last
week. ..
Mrs. Fannie Ewing who has
been ill with influential out
again. -. ......
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1941-02-21

Mrs. Rosa Shucks is seriously
i'll at Grace hospital.
Those on the sick list include
Mrs. Mary Board, Mr.. George
Watts and Mr.. ]. L. Preston.
Mrs. Martha Scott is out agaiu
after being confined for several
days due to illness.
Mis- Flora Bell and Mr.. Wal
ter Preston were visiting in
WEIGH Sunday. -.
Mrs. James Vineyard enter
tanned friends at a birthday
party last week honoring her
husband, Mr.. James Vineyard.
An enjoyable evening was re-
ported by those in attendance.
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1941-02-21
MONEY TO LEND

MONEY TO LEND to school
teachers in Mcdowell and adj
Joining counties, on easy month
ly repayment plan. No CO.
signers required. Address: Loan,
=. O. Box No. 308, Lynchburg,
Virginia.
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1941-02-21
.ElKHORN-CROZER-

The funeal of Mr.. John Reed
who resided at Logan was con-
Quoted at Grocer Temple by the
Reverend Mr.. w. B. Berry Of
Logan. He was the so nof Henry
and the late jamie Reed. The
burial was in the Grocer ceme-
terry, under chareg Of the Kim
ball Undertaking company.
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1941-02-21

Mrs. Hattie Purcell Jones is
a patient at Grace hospital in
WEIGH. :. $500.
MIR. Gerld Graves who was in
Jured in an automobile acct
dent while returning from the
Jimmy Lunceford dance is much
improved. -.
Mrs. Helen Hill Gum, who has
taught in South Carolina is
visiting her husband, Mr.. Ro-
bert Gum here.
Mrs. Bertha Rudd of WEIGH,
was visiting in Gary last week.
Mr.. Earl Stewart of Northfork,
was visiting here Thursday.
Rev. Charles Page was the
principal speaker Sunday at the
mass meeting given by the Dun
bar PTA of WEIGH.
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1941-02-21

The Women's Improvement
club met at the home Of Mrs.
Beatrice Morris last Thursday.
After business session delicious
refreshments were served bear
ing out the Valentine scheme.
Each memeb present received a
Valentine favor. Those present
were Mesdames a. M. Brammer,
B. S. Adams NJ. J.. Miller, Mar
jorie Satterfeld, F. G.. Ward,
Caffeine Graves F. G.. Redd, and
hostess Mrs. Morris. The next
meeting will be Mrs. M. L. Mill
ers home. 80.
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1941-02-21

The Live Wire class Of the Sun
day schools honor RON was :
William Ward, Elizabeth Mills,
and Henry Adams.
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1941-02-21

No. 2 Unit club Of the Wilcoe
Baptist church sponsored a tea
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. T.
L. Adams Sunday afternoon
Many people called for tea and
cake during the afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Johnson
attneded church services at the
Thorpe Holiness church Sunday.
Rev. Chislette was in charge Of
the service.
Mrs. Howard Buford and
daughter, Katherine, were visit
ing the Bristols last week.
Messrs. Johnny cambridge
and Ollie Hairston were week
end visitors to Martinsburg, Va.
Mr. and Mrs. Eddie Baker at
tended the banquet given in
Gary Saturday night by the
Better Homes and Gardens
club of Gary. ...
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1941-02-21

Mr.. and Mrs. George Harris
were visiting friends in Welch
Sunday. .......
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1941-02-21
wnC0E NEWS

Service was held at the Will
coe Baptist church with the
pastor, Rev. B. E. Williams, in
charge Sunday. Among the visit
Crs attending services were: Mr..
B. E. Williams and daughter,
Rev. Chislette, and Deacon Peo-
pies of Coalwood, and Rev.
Fountaine. The Rev. Fountaine
preached the evening sermon.
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1941-02-21

News has been received in
Wilcoe to the effect that Mrs.
Betty Haines Of Roanoke, died
Last week. She was related to the
BriStols. ..
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-01-31

E EAsfbAWS- 2ass-Fouf eedFeefss
shon: furnace 81 300. $500 dosn, Muir
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-01-31
Share L,Uing Quarters

EMPLOYED iady-S share siN- room fiat 1.-TWO
ladles rent room s. weekly. Trinity
i-328a
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-01-31
Business Places for Rent

"a izfz7ff-7 fTfS fTuTFT- r5c1d F0ndTTToh
for shoe store, restaurant. any business
Tuxedo 96i5.
HARPER l0zfG NEAR BeWick store with
seen rooms m back. hot air. xsS
frantfne set 553f HuurciE1r-
HARPER ssiS-t, bod location. 6akery
tailor laundry $50 Murray 1859
HASTINGS 5lls-tiood husiness location
next 70 shou Terrace 2-s505
scHAEFER ROAD Michigan across Mont
gomery Ward Dearborn; desirable store
37Sf5. Telephone Trotta Brothers, oregon
400
500 SO FEET Of space to rent-Over-
head DOORS plenty OF hight. suitable for
shop. Michigan and Ternes, Call oregon
1882.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-01-31
Housekeeping Rooms

PALMER 33t7aeo6aE PscsAIa.s4A2-s
warm roma not water; good transpor-
tstion.
ROOM With kitchen privilege for couple
also light housekeepinE room. s2f7 W.
Fort. near Livsrnois.
WABASH sT32 f.fvirg room. kitchen pr
vaie bath. refrigeration, steam couple
$500
WILLIS WEST al - Room kitchsnetts
ADJOINING bath. innerspring; quiet :.
adults. S..
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-01-31
Dancing Instructions
Rentals Wanted

b-RooM fUFnTEhed Fat al GITIities sUl
piled adults children frat hoof east
stds; responsible. Mr.. Durham. Hnte
eavarine
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-01-31
Vacant Lots for Sale

BUILDERS ATTENTION 100 lots Al
Improvements. Paved FLA approved
Dawson 1870.
DEARBORN AlGHLANDs-Bea nome
Eiies- Saah- asaa -nF--Dk,- i3ss--
LARGE lots 500 $50. $40 down SIS
month tGrand River Eight -Mlel.
MAIN corners on McNichols road. West
J. Lee Baker Company Randolph 26io
RELIABLE builder wanted FILA, 10,
ready for development. We. 5-2s70.
SUSSEX. VEST near JOY Road: 33xl25
make offer sacrifice. University 1-7473.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-01-31
d E TR OFT v E n l N c
/ Furnished Rooms for Rent


ATTRACTING Room Marking pefsoaa.
single double transportation reason
able fireman. Tyler 6s0fss.
BETHUSE WEST. ssO-Nics front room
double. s.: single, s3.5o-Si.oo.
BOULEVARD EAST GRAND, 2352-single
81 hnH front dnuhle With asisf.. 50 %.
PARKING
BuENA VISTA. i656- Comfortable he'd.
room. twin beds. private home gentle
mon ToVnfenc T-0haf.
CANFIELD WEST 81 - Comfortable bed
rooms steam neat parklnE gentlemen !,
81 dn-sl 20
COLUMBUS 2ess aLinwoodl ATTRACTIVE
front. innerrpringi private home reason
sbie Tyler a-ofssI
GRAND RIVER. 1850 Comfortable sleep
ing room, suitable for two working men
reasonable.
HELEN. 1850 near Packard Room. 50
Kitchen privileges. 81 lVsnhoe $500
MAR FISHER Building Ver} ATTRACTIVE
newly furnished room. Telephone Madi-
son 1910.
QUINCY s7s3 Grand Riveri-clsan com
f-rtahle faom private home convenient
tran portaiion gentleman
sELDES 1Sf5 tCommonVeaith1 - Cory
private nome one two gentlemen. Ter
race a630
ST Cftkff' 1900 tTsterwofafl = Front
ro7m. private home excellent transpor-
i7'.on Murray i99s
WESLEY HALL
Comfortable ffrufsnsd rooms. 81 - Up.
rc71inE loom. 1sfl Grand River. Entrance
an eirfh
COLCRED Aiger: cozy. comfort ole
rooms heated excellent transport atom !
reasonable Madison 5sia
Col Drill Easlaa-ae--- snS-l. aE=a-r1.a-r4
couple gen'enaui board optional Town
send 5-s37i
coLORFD-F Forrest Fast 3ii-Furr shed
stcam neat kitchen privileges. Temple
COLORED- NJ Nernon-Larze. warm
rooms. nicely furnished; convenient trans
roriat.oa reasonable
COLoRED 49, go Theodore ~ Neatly fur
n.shedi coupe s. 80; single Temple
$3.50
Mountaineering Rooms
ASH. ls70-Two rooms arst Aoor. men
-Varan clean qsic'
BOULEVARD EAST GRAND. s2i-Large
room for couple. s.; kitchen privileges.
GARFIELD. ilg teornef John Rt-Warm
~ rooms $50 W steam. Adults
MCMILLAN. 6ise-Thrse front private
entrance everything included. standard
-rzt trsrspc1tetlon.
NAVAHoE. e2e-s $50 Past Jefferson-Com-
Portable rooms: everything furnished !,
Sf-s5.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-01-31
1920 LIVERNOIS

SPECIAL SALE of all de luxe groom
floor sample outfits and an floor sample
room outfits: 2-pc- stripe mohair living
room suite, 9x12 rug. 2 end tables. 3-pc.
bedroom suite. spring and mattress. chair:
s-pc. dining room suite ex12 rug: SIS,
terms WARDS Outlet 7434 Harper
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-01-31
Flats for Renr

WEBB, .0ss, hsiu.sn Petoskey and Hol.
muf-B. V. room uppef. ; bedrooms
Hot air heat, Garage S31 50 mo. DE-
rROfr TRUST CO. RIA 500.
WEST GRAND BLVD. zsss. near General
Motors Bdg. -6-room upper. bedrooms
Heated with Gar Wood air-eondt ioning
Al condition. Suitable FOR III 'nrTf SIS
mo. DETROIT TRUST CO. RA 800
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-01-31
Padio Service Anywhere
RasOrs and Electric Clipper,
Reeeptacies, All Sizes
Refrigeration Service
Refrigeration Service (Hartromek.

AETNA Eaf. Gerat.on Service 23sg Good
1-Res dental apartment. commercia
scrt TRINITY 1880
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-01-31


-EAsFBAwS- aess-Fouf eedfeeaa.Ls4ss--
shop: furnace 81 900. $500 down, Muir
CROSSE PofNTE PARK t7i5 Grand
Maraisl = Five bedrooms. overlooking
lake; owner. Tuxedo 2-72li.
HELM fs330- Modern new. thrss bed
rooms, brick $3.50. Information Plaza
HOOVER AND s-MILE RID SECTION
New rooms and bathroom unfinished
made, city water. gas and electric avail
able. SIX MODEL. Lot foal27. Total
Price 's6ae si2a down and move in, bal
IRWIN KNIGHT a HINES. INC
Pills Van DYKE sLocum- 61an
MAY near Grstio,l-Five rooms: recon-
diiioasd $500. $3.50 down. PLAZA 1922.
NORRELL LAFAyETTE-seven rooms;
81 600. $500 down. Lafayette s7si. Vine
ROYAL oAK-o rms. bath. modern. nlg
lot: near sMlle-woodwsrd: $3.50.
terms. Judson Broadway Co. RA. s70o.
SUSSEX 1855 = six-room Colonial
Schools Transportation. Owner sseri-
hee Vermont 5-ss2f.
ST CLAIR. sse-Desirabl. home four
bedrooms. fireplace convenient schools.
transportation, $3.50 down. Murray 1893.
TRADE your equity IN well located prop
.ry for one Of our new modern homes
Act now, See Mr. Wright, mornings only.
AZ 1910 Buchanan. Tyler t-sf0f.
GROOM BRICK. $3.50 On.
Westphalia avenue IDEAL East Side location.
2car gar. side Ar fun price 81. $50
i53as Gratiot. HENZE co AR 1919
4 ROOMS and hathlana-- slessiS-elIpha Ess-
sink. water, cleo. fixtures, veneered walls.
$3.50 On $50 mo. 2s7oo Harper or
z5sn0 East Jefferson. near ioeMne
cOLORED-sifO down newly decorated
slx-room cottage; 81 400 1893 McGrs~.
cOLORED-Homes all prices: easy terms.
smedley. 44s East Warren. TIE. 1882.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-01-31
Board and Room

HIGHLAND PARK-Lovelv room one or
tIse-F refined people Townsend s-fsss
KIRBY EAST si-Reauiifui comfortable
rooms. connecting bath. excellent meals
resEonsbe
MILITARY 1909 fFort-BsksT car line =
Excellent meals; privileges. two gentle
men siephone
MONTEREY. 20 (WOodward - large front
s. WEEKLY, THREE MEALS single.
double.
PINGBEF Warm front room
running water Home Madison 1853
TRIi MBULL $3.50 apartment 3l-Piess-
ant room single, double. reasonable
TEmnle 2475s
VIRGINIA PARK SECOND - Attractive
Warm Room. Adjoining Bath. REFINED
GENTLEMAN. Madison 1885
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-01-31
Residential Hotels
Gtwe1t eSe4uice Qizectoy
= AND s1YER's elt6E 1880.
Grocery, Meat (Open Sunday
HoSpItut

JOhSAfE MAkKET-fresn frulis. vege
tables meats. deliveries 1921 Eureka
Townsend $500
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-01-31
Market (Lineoin Fark)
Masonry Contractors

sIHoS Compete Inc QuaHty Croersa
Meas Chickens 527a Fort. Atlantic
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-01-31
Engineers and Designing
Film Developing

ADVANCE MACHINE Engineering Com
pary-Tools DIES driilhesos. special
machinery Tyler s-oi2p
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-01-31
A LIVING ROOM SUITE


Davenport ana chair in tapestry. 81 weekly
on this brand new SUITE CENTRAL
STORES, 1898 FENkEEL. NEAR LIVER
NOIS-z7nl- IA Vernon COR CENTRAL.
A NEW 3-pc, bedroom suite, poster bed
roomy chest and dresser. maple or walnut
finish. sac s24 Mitchei's. 5000 Gratiot
A NORTHERN WAREHOUSE SALE
Must sell to make room. all brand
new, beautiful m atched bedroom
xuites--hne finished Woods Snrsee9sly
STYLED living room suites. all STYLED
.ftuetts= zsE+s-stsstsx@sS--
sorted studio touches. heavy rugs.
cotton and innsrsprinr mattresses.
coil and box spring lounge and occa-
sonsl chairs, lamps.
is2-cOIL INNERsPRING NAT
TREss .............S $50
SOLID OAK DINETTE SETS 49,. $50
STEEL TUBE DINETTE SETS. II. so
SWAY STUDIO cOUCHEs ........ Ia. so
ex12 RUGS COLORS ..,...... 800
LIVING ROOM SUITE .... as. 90
MATCHED BEDROOM SUITES -. 20. 90
DOUBLE BEDS ................. 3 so
CHINA CABINETS ............... ESQ
END TABLES ................... .e5
BOX SPRINGS NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. $50
UPHOLSTERED VANITY BENCH. 2e5
UPHOLSTERED occ. CHAIRS -. 50
9x12 RUG PADS ....-............. 2.25
ADMINISTER THROW RUGS $50. l4e
POTTERY TABLE LAMP ......... IS
OCCASIONAL TABLE ........... 225
20x2o WALL MIRRORS .......... 1es
EASY TERMS OPEN SUN EWES
1So10 TTNEp NnIc
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1941-07-17
MOVIE ACTRESS BRENDA
MARSHALL is MARRIED

Las Vegas, Nev.-William Hol-
den and Brenda Marshall, rising
young movie players, were mar
ried Saturday in pre-dawn
ceremony at nearby resort, cul-
minating romance Of more than
year.
They first met on a movie set,
when Holden was making "Gol-
den Boy" but became engaged
only a few weeks ago when Miss
MarshalIs divorce from Actor
Houston Gaines became final.
The ceremony was performed
at 3 a. m. by the Rev. Charles
Dunn of the Christian church.
They flew from Hollywood, ac-
companied by Actor Brian Don
levy and Mrs. Donlevy.
For Holden, %, it was the
first marriage. A native OF "
Fallon, Ill, he was educated IN
Southern California. Miss Mar
shall, "a, was born in the Philip
pine islands, educated in San An
tonic, Tex, and studied drama
in New York city. She has 3
vear-old daughter.
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1941-07-17
Nazi Attacks On Z. S. Ships
Will Be Treated AS ''Piiracy''

naval affairs committee that one
American warship dropped
depth bomb to warn away sub
marine approaching rescue ope-
ration.
President Roosevelt twice has
used the term piracy" when re-
ferring to German activity or
threat of activity. He used the
term when he spoke of the Uni
ted States historic determina-
ton to keep the seas free of pi-
rates. That remark was prompted
by German threats to sink goods
bound for Egypt through the Red
Sea. He used it again when a
German submarine carrying a
Laughing COW" insignia, sank
the U. S. freighter Robin Moor
in mid-Atlantic and set the pas
sengers and crew adrift in life
boats. He said then that the Uni
ted States had been warned by
this action that mo American
ship or cargo on any of the seven
seas can consider itself immune
from ac;s of piracy"
The repeated use of the word
has caused some legal as we'll as
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1941-07-17
MOUNTAIN TOWN AGAIN
THREATENED BY ST. I'D E

St. Charles, Va.-The little coal
mining village of the Benny Blue
mine, tucked deep into a fold in
the Blue Ridge mountains, Sun
day was threatened again with
disaster when heavy rains loosed
a mountain slide which had hung
over the town for week.
The slide-thousands of tons OF
mud and rocks and slate-in-
creased in width from so feet to
200 as it started once more a
slow descent of the mountain.
The rains, which again started
the mass of earth creeping,
stopped, but clouds still hung
low and black.
Residents of houses in the path
of the slide, which was moving
down a hollow where two hills
come together, for the second
time this week began moving to
safety their belongings - new
electric refrigerators, furniture
and treasured keepsakes. Many
of the miners recently furnished
the modern little homes built by
the mine.
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1941-07-17
o,C- = ss--rs -,
SlST DIVISION WILL
MEET IN RALEIGH

Ralelgh.-The 81st division =
the Wildcat division of the World
War-will hold its biennial reun-
ion here October As, James E.
Cahill. national adjutant of the
Wildcat Veterans association. an
nounced tonight.
Cahill made the announcement
following a meeting with ap-
proxlmately 80 men of Raleigh
and vicinity who were in the 81st
during the war. Raleigh was Sc
lected, he said, because of its
proximity to the large-scale ar
my maneuvers scheduled to be
held in the Carolinas border area
during October and November.
Cahill estimated 1000 veterans
would attend.
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1941-07-17

Washington.-Any German sea
effort to disrupt operations of the
American merchant marine will
be regarded and treated as an act
of piracy on the high seas, in
formed sources said this week.
These sources would not pre-
dict open shooting by the Ameri-
can navy at German raiders and
submarines, but pointed to the
frequency with which the adj
ministration has hurled tn e
charge of pirate" at the Ger
mans.
The American navy since the
early days of this nation has
never failed to combat pirates
when their actions interfered with
our merchant marine, it was
pointed out. A responsible Off
cial predicted that the Ameri-
can navy would deal just as
promptly with pirates in 1941 as
it did in the early 190O's when
Barbary Coast pirates preyed on
American merchantmen.
This theory was bolstered by
reports that Secretary of Navy
Frank Knox had told the Senate