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The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1942-03-21
part in the drama of the war.
THEY LEARN QUICKLY


Mothers are advised to include
children in normal conversation
about the war, but to find other
active outlets for their energies
Children and adults alike may de-
velop war jitters' after con-
tinuous all-day stream of war bull
letins. outdoor activities and games
will relieve the tension.
Children in England have learned
in a surprisingly short time to
take the war and its dangers In
stride, A calm and intelligent at
titude on the part of parents will
remove most of the hazards of un-
due excitement or anxiety.
Children normally are adaptable
thrive on excitement. If their out
side interests remain normal, they
should be in little danger of wal
nerves.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1942-03-21
Just 1 TOY BOAT
BECOMES FLEET

NEW YORK, Mar. 21--Radio an
nouncer Ben Grauer, sailing in
Long Island Sound, dumped over
board toy boat tagged Ben
Grauer, commodore. Return for
reward Several days later girl
in East Dorchester, Conn.,, wrote
she had found the boat and would
return it. Grauer sent her a dol
lar.
Three days later, Grauer re-
ceived letters from dozen other
East Dorchester children. all claim
ing to have found similar boats.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1942-03-21
Fewer Farm !!
Workers Now

COLUMBUS, O.. Mar, 81 - The
total number Of persons workiRs
on farms in the United States thls
fall is the lowest since the u !.
Department of Agriculture began
keeqing records in 1925. accordlpg
to the Department of Rural Eco.
Monies at Ohio State University.
Part of the decline is due, a1-
cording to economists. to the fact
that labor has left the farm for
more remunerative jobs in indus
try.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1942-03-21
SURPRISED

TAMPA, Fla, Mar. 21-An auto
driven by a feeble looking old gen.
tleman rounded a corner. AS it
passed, a kid standing by the curb
reached out and whammed it
loudly with his hand.
The old gentleman stopped his
car, hoped out with surprising
agility, grabbed the amazed ur-
chin by the collar and gave him
violent, teeth-rattling shaking. Then
he strobe back to his car and drove
off.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1942-03-21
HARD TO BEAT

SAN RAFAEL. Cali. The odds
were virtually incalculable against
this happening, but 1t did.
Nick Sorich and his son, Russell
after bowling so straight games to-
gether on the. same team had
identical scores of 1896.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1942-03-21

The first reindeer the Bronx.
NJ Y, Zoo has exhibited since
1907 have recently been acquired
from private estate at Lake Plac-
id NJ Y
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1942-03-21
Civil Air patro! Is Now
Funtioning; Ready for
Instant Call 10 Emergency

Playford is perplexed. He'll be
happy to pass the buck to any one
who wants it.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1942-03-21

Tests show the old-type nail cut
out of genuine wrought iron has
greater resistance to corrosion and
70 percent more holding qualities
than steel-wire nails.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1942-03-21

Play centers. equipped with ocS
cupational and constitutional toys
and nursery furniture. have been
installed in London's air-raid shell
tiers.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1942-03-21

Subscribe TO the Daily Alaska
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aska newspaper.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-09-23
REJECT REDUCTION

Grand Rapids. Mich. Sept. 20
INS-Rejection Of a proposal to re-
duce income ceiling restriction on
membership in the Michigan medi-
cal service, which provides medical
care for low-medium income groups
today was voted by the nth annual
convention OF the Michigan State
Medical Society House OF Delegates
The service. having some 100000
subscribers in the state. was adopt
ed two years ago.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-09-23

Fort Custer. Mich. sept BINS
A long-standing rule Of the War
Department today bowed TO the ne
cessities Of the war Col George
T. shank. post commander at Fort
Custer, announced receipt OF orders
from the War Department that all
paper must be used on both sides.
The order has been relayed to men
AZ the Michigan post.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-09-23

NEAR Ecorse Road. room house.
furnace. $4,000. Terms $3.50 down
II. Peet SO y. Huron st, 1871.
SIX ROOM modern house. centrally
located. large lot. lovely lawn and
shrubhery. excellent garage. $500
Easy terms. H. Peet. 50 y. Huron
St. Phone 1874.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-09-23
Livestock
Wanted To Buy

NTVI CASH
Dead or alive Horses $3.50. Cattle
1900. hogs. calves. sheep. according
10 size and conditions Dead animal
by-produets are essential u our
government war effort. Call
promptly while carcass 10 fresh
and sound. Phone collect 20 bar.
ling q Company. Detroit Vinewood
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-09-23
Real Estate
Houses For sale

NEAE POST OFFICE 10 room I'M
come apartment house. apart
meut. beautiful large lot Priced
to sell a. Peet, So y. Huron, 1871
SOUTHEAST section Ann Arbor.
SIX rooms. modern. newly decorat-
ed throughout, large living room,
fireplace garage. terms. Attractive
price Tor cash. Immediate posses
sion. Phone s0u5-Net;. Ann Arhor
MEM , rooms and bath. oak and
pine floors. ful bath. sink ana
Cupboards, $500 with $500 down.
Phone Ralph r.. Snaliidge, $50. ssl
Pearl ST
CLARK ROAD SO acre, ON corner
with modern 6 room house. Orch
ard. II. rcet. % y. Huron st. 1914
NORTH ADAMS Sr 2 room house.
two baths. furnace. car garage,
ON corner near High school and
COLLEGE S. 500 Terms. A. Peet
80 y Huron St Phone 1871
SEVEN ROOM house and garage,
81 600 90. Price with $500 90 down,
balance on terms. Inquire az l-e
Miles 81
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-09-23
Announcements
Auction Sale

Nl(IlOn OSlS
FRIDAY. SEPT. - at i0s :
Mas .uEr1n 4. 100 sharp. Rockers,
tables lamps. dining room tables
chairs b4ffrrs, beds. springs
mattresses. black walnut marble
top rommUis student tables,
Eureka vacuum SWEEPER. limo
-~lW. trWare. other articles tao
numerous tHH mention Terms
casa. n. g.. sherwood proprietor.
Milford Dsblru. auttiouear.
Phone .sl-M.
AUCTION saturday sept g. 1919,
Twelve O'Clock sharp. four miles
west 90 Nps4. one miles South n
Packard Ed ON Plat Ei John
fIegsi farm, horses 50 = hCopshIre
sheep. - lambs John Deere trac-
t'r and plougas. grain separator.
Buffalo PITS engine. roll corn
.lsksr buzz saw Ford pickup,
two traI.trs complete blacksmith
TOOLS so tons Ray full line farm
Wa hIucrl, John Ilegcl Estate.
lim Iluneu Auetloueer. Clarence
Aprl Aimiulstrstor
CHURCH or LIGHT Circle Meeting
Thursday evening. S.n.riock Read
iuSs Rev Florence L3Nalley. pi-
tire H~ai.rr, Rev. pshlrn Raw
w.rt io-S NtrleWoad Ave.
Lost
LOST silver framed glasses
in SreF spe,k,cd case, red lining.
Reward Bob Hunt. Phone le59-J.
Personal
WOULD the GENTLEMAN from
Np~ iiaut. Who took the boat trim
20 Te'Quamenon Falls from 500
Junction SUNDAY. Aux. 81 care 10
ruwWuHI ate for mutual intereSt
with party he discussed fishing
with. while watching deer on re-
turn trip Address J. A Curtiss.
p. q Box No IA. Ray CITY. Mich.
CALL orr ApTAKER Rt 40 for
Classified Advertising service
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-09-23
Merchandise
Merchants spee,sts

Merchants speetaa
NI--ENAMEL Paint. a. -oi1rs. Tor
interior ana outside painting Yam
ily Radio SHOP les ". Mlch. san
Phone s
WATKINS DEALER = STANTON
lmmcd ate delivery Any product
can a. COS p Cross On. .lI-W.
NICE ASslETNtNr ~ small Toys
Use our convenient laF-away plan.
Thorne Tire Go, -of Mic1igan.
Sand and Gravel
WASHED SAND ANb pEHRLEs
KILLlNS GRAVEL COMPANY
Tel Npsi lio1l ono toll r1argel
BLACK piRT-MANURE
Washed Saud-pehblex gravel
rocks. general trucking. Call Julius
Hshn, Phone t.l2-W-l
WASHED 5000 GRAVEL
PROGRESSED ROAD GRAVEL
Delivered or o. a p PIT
WHITAKER & GoOpING CO
800 Gale Rd Phone 2o20-J-9
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-09-23
Merchandise


SWEET CORN. tomatoes, pepper
squash and gallon Jars. 1910 r.
Cross.
FOR SALt--i0 acres Of corn. In
quire alN Ninewood Ct. Ypsi, or
Willis Phone
USED POTATO DIGGER for sale.
Al condition. $40. 2l92 Merrill.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-09-23

A particularly fine. large home.
near the Normal. can have two
bedrooms below. There are five
bedrooms and sleeping porch up
stairs and a fine attic that can
be made into three rooms. heat
and water are piped TO the third
floor The floors and woodwork
are OF the very best There is an
extra toilet fireplace. garage.
Lot T7x239. Terms.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-09-23
Real Estate
Houses FOR Sale

BUNGALOW all on one floor. 6
rooms. bath, fireplace. stoker
screened porch, garage. two blocks
OF High school most desirable
down town small home
SEMI BUNGALOW with 2 bedrooms
and bath on first floor. two bed
rooms. toilet and laVatory on sec
ond floor. fireplace. large kitchen.
breakfast nook dandy basement.
large porch, car garlge, nice lot
pavement, West side, all for
1850.
Z APARTMENT home. completely
furnished baths. newly regoudi-
toned, near COLLEGE. for $4,000.
terms.
5000 DOWN payment buys OD z
rooms, modern. on Elm St, go o
rooms. close to college on Brewer.
t31- 2 apartment home Of rcoms
each nice lot on Normal 90 z
rooms. attached garage, pavement
big lot on Huron 81. Ask MS for
prices and monthly payments.
ACRES on Stoney Creek Road, 3
miles from Npsi with room
semi bungalow. furnace. electric,
garage, poultry house. excellent
soil, priced right on terms.
INSURANCE time for fires. are YOU
fully protected War Risk Bomb
err Insurance, only $500 per thou
sand.
Ehman & Oreenstreet
40 W. Michigan. Phone 1891
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-09-23
Florists
Employment
Help Wanted Female

MATTRESSES WANTED Bomber
Restaurant. 300 L. Michigan.
WE PAY YOU $500 for selling ten
800 boxes. 50 beautiful assort-
ed name imprinted Christmas cards
sell sl.00-your profit soc. Free
samples. Cheerful Card Co, 2SBA
White Plains, NY.
WANTED-woman to work by day
Homework. Must be neat
Phone 1883.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-09-23
Eor SALE or Exehanne

FOR SALE OR EXCHANGE L
rooms and BATH. garage. large lot
shrubs, shade and fruit trees, Ph
asa
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-09-23
Automotlve
House TraIlers For Sale


prices you can't be4A
BagGers Trailer Sales
$50 Ecorse Rd.
Before Buying
a Trailer
See our large selection Of
Glider
Admiral
TraveIite
Roycraft
All sizes and prices We trade
Accessories
Davis Trailer Sales
Ypstanti Detroit
$50 Ecorse 1900 W Warren
HOUSE TRAILER 10 rem, or FOR
sale. Sleeps four Sil +. Cross 81.
1870 Alma House Trailer. funny
equipped. excellent condition. new
tires. See at 5gl +. Main ST. Dun
dee Michigan.
WE HAVE 200 house trailers that
can be bought ike rent. and a
modern park 10 place them I'm.
Only seven miles 10 tho Bomber
Plant, Get your order In now. Six
Leading makes 10 choose from low
esq finance IN the country Sellhorn
Trailer Sales. Cor. L. 3. 20 and
ia Phone s7I-W-5.
lgu GLIDER House Trailer
-four. 2 stoves. Al condition $500.
See II at al Bagley Ave. Phone
92s-R
HOUSE TRAILER. 20 Ks sleeping
four Air conditioned, used four
wks. Purchased new. Deal with
owner Terms. 1890 LeForEe Rd.
YpsiIant. River Brink Trailer
camp.
FACTORY DISTRIBUTORS for
Almg Silver Moon 1875 and up.
Ypsyanti Trailer Sales, 1892 f..
Mic gan
80 PLYMOUTH car for sale. good
used tires. 9l4 Congress.
HOUSE TRAILER for rent miles
frfm Bomber. Inquire Is S. Ia May
ALMA sILvERMOON trailer 1893
model. inquire at office, $50 r..
Michigan
% FOOT good used trailer New
tires. $500 cash. 1920 Ls Forge
Automobiles For Sale
FOR sALI:-37 Oldsmobiis ? door
sedan. good condition. nix tires.
I250O0 cash. 90 summit. Phone
47H-W.
1899 FORD Deluxe Tudor for sale
Good tires. good running condi
ton. private owner. Ph. 24st.
Wanted To Buy
WILL Pa CASH-for your used
car. We have a good selection ~
used cars. Hudson Sales a Soryios,
100 +. Cross. Phone 4l5.
Automobiles For Exchange
CHEvROLETs. TerraplAne.- for i've
stock poultry what Save you.
Shoe Shop 20 T.. Cross, Ph. 1899.
Livestock
Wanted To Buy
SPOT CASH
Dead or alive. Horses $3.50, Cattle
1900. hogs. calves. sheep. according
10 size and conditions Dead animal
q Ia.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-09-23
Lots
Suburban Property

Lot FOR sale near Romber plant
SIS cash. Inquire .olo MorellcI
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-09-23
Business Services Offered
Business Services offered
JOHNSON a HUFFMAN
Wall Paper & Paint Store.
Eomulpte DECORATING SarNIrA

eO7 W. Cross. Phone c54s-W.
Opposite Central High School.
Res. 2i3 oak 81. Phone 1903
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-09-23

s.r.ss ADDRESS; Ypsilsnti. Mieh.
Adv z-iO07.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-09-23
Employment
Helm Wanted-Male

WANTED-Truck Driver, good pay.
Steady work 20 willing worker.
Apply manager Webb Coal Co. 62s
y. Huron 81.
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1942-08-13
Miss Marie Nance And Ems.
Joseph G. Sutherland Wed

On Thursday, August 6 at nine
o'clock in the evening, in a cere
mony marked with beauty anc
simplicity, Miss Myrtle Marie
Nance became the bride of Mr.
Joseph Gwyn Sutherland, Ensign
United States Naval Reserve, al
the home of her parents, Mr.. ano
Mrs. A. A. Nance, of Peachland
N. c. Members of the immediate
family and other relatives were
present. Rev. F. w. Kiker, Un-
Gle of the bride, officiated, using
the ring ceremony of the Mehod-
list church.
For her marriage, the bride
wore lovely navy blue and white
ensemble with white accessories
Her shoulder corsage was of gar
denias. The groom, wore the dress
white uniform of the Navy. The
mother of the bride wore a blue
crepe dress and a corsage of white
roses and SWanSonia.
Immediately after the ceremony
Mr.. and Mrs. Nance entertained
informally, after which the bride
and groom left for a wedding trip
Mrs. Sutherland is the second
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. A. A
Nance. She attended huntsville
high school and is a graduate Of
Appalachian State Teachers Col
lege. Since her graduation there
she has been a member of the
Oakboro School faculty.
Mr., Sutherland is the youngest
son of Mrs. Bina w. Sutherland
and the late Mr.. E L. Sutherland
of Fig. He attended Jefferson
high school and is a graduate Of
Appalachian State Teachers Col.
lege. He was a member of the
Winecoff high school faculty, al
Concord, N. c., for three years
Prior to entering the Naval Re.
serve, he held a position with the
Farm Security Administration al
Bakersville, N. c. He is now sta.
toned at the Naval Operating
Base, Norfolk, Virginia.
Mr.. and Mrs Sutherland have
a large number of friends
throughout the state, who will be
interested in their marriage.
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1942-08-13
SCI Is Aiding
British Group
Paul Rains, Promotion Direct
or, Explains History OF
Organization

A special meeting of S. c. F.
was held at the Community build
ing, August l, with Rev. Hoyt
Wood, chairman, and Mrs. Wood
row Burgess, secretary.
Mr.. Paul Rains, Nashville,
Tenn, S. c F.. promotional exc
cutive, explained in detail the
origin and development of S. c. r
In 1920, S. c. F. began in Eng
land in order to help take care
of the children in Europe during
wartimes. Today, $4,000 British
children are being taken care OF
through S. c. F., besides there
are many nurseries in Britain
sponsored by S. c. F. which were
established to take care of thou
sands of small children while
their mothers work in war time
industry.
Eleven years ago, S. c. F. be-
gan to function in the u. S. 1t Is
member of the international u
nit for the purpose of helping un-
privileged children.
Mr.. Rains stated, eve need the
chapter form of organization tc
serve unpriviledged children. Un-
der the chapter, the unit becomes
more impressive, more important
and more outstanding" Ashe
county is happy to be a chapter
of S. c. F.
At the close of the meeting the
following committee were elect
ed.
Welfare: Mrs. Wick Vannoy
Mrs. Grant Dollar, Mrs. EulaE
Hardin and Miss Vivian Parsons
Commodity: Miss Margaret Da'
Wis.
Membership and Finance: Mrs
j. M. Barlow and Mr.. Gail Nc
MILAN.
Publicity: Mrs. Woodrow Bur
CESS, and Rev. B. A. Meeks.
Those enjoying the meeting and
delicious party plate were: Mrs
Vivian Parsons, Mrs. Wick Van
noy, Mrs. Eulah Hardin, Mrs. J.
M. Barlow, Mrs. Grant Dollar
Mrs. Woodrow Burgess, the host
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1942-08-13

with Mrs. Pope's parents, in New.
port, Va.
Mr.. Burl Fowler and Mrs. Mae
Pickett were the dinner guests Of
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. c. Kelly and fam.
lily, Monday night.
Mrs. Lily GRAPHICAL and Mrs
Mae Pickett left Tuesday for Ian.
caster, Pa.
Mrs. Lou Laxton, of Moraviar
Falls, is visiting relatives in West
Jefferson and Beaver Creek, this
week.
r. H. Hardin returned home
Sunday from Summer School al
Wake Forest, N c.
Mr.. and Mrs. Price Goodman
announce the birth of a son, Aug
10th.
Uncle Bob Hardin is able to be
out again, his many friends are
happy to know
Mr.. and Mrs. Pat Mcclure. Of
Boone, were visitors here yester.
day.
Rev. and Mrs. Walt M. Cooper
have returned to N. Wilkesboro
after spending a week with Mrs
Cooper's mother, Mrs. J. G. Gam
bill. They previously spent three
weeks of their vacation in New
York City, attending DR.. Spur
ril's lectures. They also spent {
week camping near Obids anc
enjoyed outdoor life with fishing
J. c. Gambill, Jr., has entered
the signal corps school at Wins
ton-Salem.
Miss Mary Gale Price has re-
turned to Elkin after visiting Eff
file Lowe Gambill, for severa
days. She also visited her aunt
Mrs. Vern Lillard, at Creston.
DR.. and Mrs. Montague Cox, Of
independence, Va, visited friends
at Beaver Creek, Sunday.
Little Miss Margaret Cox, Of
Independence, Va, is visiting
relatives here.
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1942-08-13
Baptist Women
Held Meeting

The regular meeting of the
West jefferson Woman's Mission
airy society of the Baptist church
met with Mrs. Ethel Bare at her
home on the Boone road, with
eighteen members present and
two visitors.
q. The meeting opened with the
song, my Faith Looks Up To
Thee" with Mrs. Dell Goodman at
the piano. Mrs. Quincy Campbell
directed the program. Mrs. Ralph
Parsons had charge of the devo-
tional, which was given in a most
impressive manner.
Mrs. B. E. Reeves led the pray
er after which she gave a talk on
the w. M. U. Training School in
Louisville, KY.
The president dispensed with
the business on hand. Mrs. A.
B. Vannoy, secretary-treasurer,
read the minutes of the last meet
ing, showing that $4,000 had been
collected in dues, tithes and con-
tributions. After a prayer by
Mrs. w. T. Wilmington, the meet
ing closed with singing "Praise
God From Whom All Blessings
Flow" 49, ...
The next meeting in September
will be with Mrs. Charlie Philips
Mrs. Bare and her daughter, Miss
Evelyn, served a salad and sweet
! course with iced tea. 10
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1942-08-13
Mrs. Barr, Mrs. Ray
Entertain Group

The Wesleyan Guild, of the
West Jefferson Methodist church,
met at the home of Mrs. Ed D.
Barr last week with Mrs. r. c.
Ray as joint hostess, when 20
members and one visitor, Miss
Martha Plonk, were present.
Mrs. Carlos Thomas, president.
was in charge Of the business ses-
sion when number of ways and
means for raising funds were dis
cussed. Mrs. Dean Mcmillan was
in charge of the program and was
assisted by Mrs. Jack Hunter and
Mrs. Mary Hafer.
At the close of the program, the
hostesses, assisted by Mrs. Ed M
Anderson, served an attractive
course of refreshments in pastel
shades.
Attractive arrangements OF
summer flowers added to the &C.
casion.
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1942-08-13
w. S. OF G.. S. Met
Last Wednesday

Mrs. Sharpe Shoemaker was
hostess to the members of the
Woman's Society of Christian
Service of the West Jefferson
Methodist church at her home on
the evening of August S.
Mrs. Carl GRAPHICAL led the de-
votionals and the Society held a
business session. No other pro-
gram was given.
After the social hour was over,
Mrs. Shoemaker served delici-
Gus course of refreshments.
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1942-08-13
WO1nan's Club Is
To Hold Benefit
Party On Fri

The Woman's club will hold a
bridge benefit party at the COM
munity building on Friday even
ing at 800.
Bridge and rock will be played
and a number of prizes are to be
awarded.
Refreshments will be served and
a small admittance charge will
be made. Mrs. Carlos Thomas is
chairman of the event for the
club. v~.
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1942-08-13
TO SHIP LAMBS FRIDAY

A second cooperative shipment
and sale of lambs will be made
here tomorrow. Lambs are being
weighed up today all over the
county and shipment will be
made to Jersey City market from
West Jefferson Friday afternoon.
County Agent Grouse states that
he expects to have two carloads.
Lambs are now bringing around
$500 top price. 49,.
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1942-08-13
Personals

several weeks here with relatives
left yesterday for their home at
Cripple Creek, Colo.
Miss Julia Mcneil spent last
week visiting her aunts, Mrs.
Banner Phillips and Mrs. Weldon
Myres gin Wihshon-Salem.
Mrs. K. E. Jenkins, who has
been spending several weeks
her with her niece, Mrs. George
Doggett will return to her home
in Jersey City this week.
Miss A. Tenpleton, of Moores-
vile, is the guest of Mrs. John
Donnelly here. She returned
with Mrs. Donnelly, who visited
in Shelby and Mooresville, last
week.
| Mr.. and Mrs. J. T. Henry, OF
Rockingham, are spending this
week here with their daughter,
Mrs. Jas. McLaurin and Mr.. Nc
Laurin. They accompanied them
to Bluefie1d last week end to Wis
it relatives.
Miss Betty Poplin, of Ronda,
spent the week end here with her
sister; Mrs. H. R. Vannoy.
Mr., and Mrs. Don Richardson,
of Charlotte, returned to their
home there on Sunday, after
spending several days here with
Mr.. and Mrs. T A. Doggett. While
here, Mr.. and Mrs. Richardson
were. entertained at. number OF
functions. =.
Mr.. Dan Mullis spent the week
end here with his family. He Is
working in Bristol.
Mr.. and Mrs. Darwin Walker
are, spending a weeks vacation
at Grassy Creek.
Mrs. Dewey Cox and infant son.
VIM Diekie, left the Ashe hospl-
| tai for their. home at Grassy
Creek, on Monday.
Mrs. ~Gorda Boney spent the
past week. end in Durham and
Clinton with relatives
Mr.sand: Mrs. Harvey Latfoon
Of Elkin and: Mr.. and Mrs. Ollie
McQuage, ,of Mocksville, spent
the week end here visiting Mr.
and Mrs. Ed M. Anderson and al
the Bromine-Arsenic Springs.
Mr.. and Mrs. Kerr Scott, OF Ra-
leigh, were the week end guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. w. E. McNein.
Miss Nina Hartzog, of 1dlew1ld
has returned home after a three
weeks visit with Mr.. and Mrs. G
Otto Hartsoe, at Newton. While
there, she accompanied the Hart
soes to Myrtle Beach. S. c.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. w. Hodson, OF
Columbus, Ohio, are spending
some time visiting Mr.. Hodson
mother at Bristol and other 'rela-
tives in. this county including
Wiley, Joe and Thomas Hodson'
brothers of Mr.. Hodson. Mr.. Hod-
son is recuperating from broken
leg.
Mrs. Arthur Fletcher is spend
ing some time at her summer
home at Jefferson. Major Fetch
err. now with the Army, expects
to come later when he can get a.
way from duties.
Mrs. Basil D. Barr, Basil Duke
Jr., Nena Bell and Winfred, leave
Friday to spend several days with
1t. Barr at Camp Davis, neal
| Wilmington. They will be ac-
companied by Mr.. and Mrs. &c
D. Barr and Betsy, who will spend
several days on the coast.
Misses De Elite Crawford anc
Margaret Phillips will leave Fri
day for Baltimore, for a visit.
Mr.. and Mrs. Homer Pope anc
daughters, Edna Mae, Ruby Ruth
and Shelby Jean, have returned
home after spending a few days