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Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-11-27
Better Health

TIVE present emergency has
caused a dis location in
American life and social customs
50 profound and 50 far-reaching
as 10 cause 4 great deal Of
= genuine alarm among hygieniSts,
All-the more 50 because it is
feared that habits Will no formed
in great groups Of our popula-
ton which viii be continued
long after the war is over.
For instance. a mother and
father are both employed IN war
industry and both work on a
night shift
They leave one or two or
more small children alone in
house or an apartment or
room by themselves
The mother and father come
home tired and often child
only 4 or : years Of age Is left
10 Shift for itself for breakfast.
COCIAL service workers made
y An inspection of locked cars
around certain munitions
works AZ night and found some
thing like 25 babies all lying
asleep in the back Sea'< Of cars
II hardly needs any one with
technical training 20 point out
that this Is all wrong
III proper provision cannot be
made for such children. one
member Of the family should
give -tfp-#of-ik ami -vtay home
with them.
In many cities the civic an
thorities have provided nurseries
for these war orphans
My own institution has Gre
ated a day nursery for tho chill
dren Of married nurses and
social service workers who have
had n return 70 duty on account
Of the drafting Of the unmarried
ones.
There is no use winning the
war II We lose all OF our clviliza-
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-11-27

MANY married women in Cali
-' fornia arc now working in
war plants and making fancy
salaries. However. according to
the law of California matt of
what a married woman earns
belongs 10 her husband. This is
also the case in the other COM
munity property states which
are Arizona. Idaho, Louisiana,
Nevada, New Mexico. Oklahoma
and Texas Joan Crawford
is Hollywood : knitting cham
pion. Gypsy Rose Lee is Broad
ways best knitter. Miss Lee is
also the spec Re S needle
threader among the stage ac-
tresses. However, Marlene Diet
rich, who is HollyWood's best
cook. recently stated belief she
could also knit better than Miss
Crawford and thread needle
quicker than any actress OF
stage, screen or radio.
uOW many teeth should a
IL baby have al the age of 4 =
months? A Detroit couple
proudly writes 10 this depart
ment:
"Our new baby. girl. at the
age of a., months has two teeth.
Isn't that wonderful ."
States a Chicagoan:
IF you really want TO know
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-11-27

months ago, remarked Profess
Sor TeScnneT He was born
with Jupiter right over his
head
I'VE professors got into very
i smart argument when l
asked them the names Of the
next Democratic and Repub-
lican presidential nominees.
Professor TcSchnor felt that
Dewey would be The Republican
nominee and that the President
would seek a fourth term
Have YOU taken look al
Taurus ." Professor Ziegler in
-ttt,4ittss--rii -1Tv C1tfCague. Then.
YOU better had. There viii he
no presidential nominee In 1914.
The United states will elect a
business manager. This COun-
try will never again have
President ----------
perhaps YOU are right" said
Professor Tc~crncr
Thi, prompted me 10 ask the
professors how they could pos
Sihly disagree. the stars being
SO beautifully fixed
Human fraility." they an
>Werco. THE stars are never
wrong. Sometimes we err"
THEY both agreed after
i glance at me Big Dippcy
that on February S, rationing
would decrease, and that by
juno +. 1913 there would be ne
Ia'ioning n the country
told them they could Get a
GOOD bet out Of me on th!S-pro-
dicuon They said they wcrcnt
betting mon
p s jacksonville got the
rcN' convention
2 Distributed ry NCNsuE-t syndicate Inc
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-11-27

ONE large city has issued an
~ order forbiddnG the ladies
10 SIT at bars as they lmblbe
their snake oil and other mu-
inequalities are contemplating A
similar stop and mX-frlend
BIooch, The bartender, IS plenty
sore.
ut is nothing hut a scheme TO
make more work for us bar
keeps" BlooCh says, las II we
do not have enough already in
this emergency-It-really-is
terrible imposition. When
lady Il mean n dame - is
sitting there on stool in front
of the bar. il il no trouble for
the bartender To keep an eye on
her and see that she does not
get out Of line.
But" he says. iii she is at
table, a. this order insists, she
may he out Of earShot Of the
genial barboy and he cannot
hear her mutter TO some gent
'Oh. iZZat So, and IL therefore
unaware OF her next move
which. when she Is on the stool
at the bar, he can always inter
Cept at the source, the first
natiee the bartender gets of her
new mood is when he hears the
bottle splintering on the brow of
the gent and the latter cries
watch, murder, police.
NTTHE changing moods of n
pancake when she i run
ming II up bear close watching"
BloOCh says.
"If she comes i'm alone She AT
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-11-27

anyway? As I came In here a big
soldier came up 10 me and said,
Are you Milton Berle?' When l
said yes, he said, 4 want you To
know you've always been No. !
on my Hit Parade'--and then he
hit me-"
PRAYER'
Hes yours nor md since I cant
hare him bnck,
I uont to tell BoU certain
things N do;
ne likes his door ictt opop-just
n crack
fftF ddTt cGB scare q rbtftc
gi,B Of flrot
Pit Mother Goose upon me noor-
Cst shcG,
And keep n shobby "Toddg'
crCj- Hcdr
And chc yoD hcor HIM ioHgh-
ug 20 himself
can nh The .4rgets ir--so they
can hear.
&c good 70 hin, and girc him MI
the things
That I can pcror gre him any
WOrr go.
A p"ppy dog, n p'ooc NTH sirer
ICWgS.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-11-27
The Brighter Side
BY Damon RunHOn

first holds herself aloof from the
throng. She is so aloof you can
not get close enough TO her tn
hand her ripe peach. She
gives order briefly and sits
there quietly As she losses off
her threefingers.
"She pays absolutely no atten-
ton to any one until about the
fourth drink. Then she COM
meRceS- CHANGING thoSe-on
either side OF her, especially IL
they are guys.
"She is thawing a little, YOU
understand" Blooch says. "She
is prepared to be friendly. She
smiles at the guys very shylN.
After the sixth jolt, she is in
conversation with them. II she
Is married, she tells them what
a nice gee her husband is. only
he has TO work nights. II they
are married and have families,
she looks at the pictures of their
kids they haul out Of their
pockets and advises them how
TO raise them.
by the ninth dram," BlooCh
says, "she is ready 10 he insulted
and that Is when / draw nigh.
II she only busts out into sobs,
do not do anything. But. II she
reaches for something. l say
Now, now, now, now, now. now,
now, now This causes her 10
turn on me and tell me what
stinker am hut IL saves my
other customers some incon-
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-11-27
BN Henry McLeinOrG

abundant 'arpor and Uackcrel
fishing good dance bands in
cNcrN hotel ard pain tree for
o4erg min ,iuCk OIL L. A4l---
re found only two mon AZ
mo state convention. ono was
occurring. and tho other va,
listening.
Later they took p vote as 10
the site o. Their roN' convention.
Professor T.>rGnrr held ou'
for jacksonville Professor
Adran Zleslor hold out for
MAN
A. The moment. no one knows
where the next convention 81 the
>.-4at..4----' ~ n ---r.-
Every Motel in the country
with an extra room is bidding
FOR d.
ItS the only convention that
can be handled on cot
DElNG It sucker for The stars.
ID pumped '.e worry day
lights out Of Professor Ig>rh0or
and tho other member az INC
C0rvcr ION
Dar.ne.J and without a mo-
r'o0f Cf lau,a 'ra professors
predicted that Amelia Earhar'
would never bC found
she made the fatal mistake
Professor To~chncr sad "of
taking Oft in solar eclipse in
Geminini. whose path OF totally
lay across the southern Pacific"
Nhetlcd by this ho' h' OF
news, ! urged the professors 20
keep on 20 continue tN., iloV
Cr. 8~'iaI KNOW edge.
"C Hang kai-Shck j. in q most
favorable position, said Proic>-
Sor ZlcCler
Il said that in Denver, two
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-11-27
Love Letters
Discussed

man and wife YOU have 10 see
them without each other. l have
seen men bubbling all over with
personality at all male gather
ings and when you see them at
affairs with their wives they sit
around like stuffed shirts. Their
wives cramp their style. The
same is true OF wives. Their
style is often cramped by the
presence OF their matrimonial
mate"
loo Bnnomp- -StpeHgg man.
When Joe was in the movies
ne often appeared at studio en-
tertainments during which he
demonstrated his strength by
tearing a telephone book in
half. One night some of the
finn colony tricksters slipped
him a telephone book that had
some steel concealed in il.
Joe nearly broke several blood
vessels trying 70 tear that par
ticular phone book in half until
somebody took pity on him and
revealed the gag =. Paula
Laurence. Coincidence. Paula
Is somewhat amusing al times
but she would be much funnier
il she didn't Try TO hard to be
funny. My idea Of a good
Coincidence is Joan Davis.
HTWENTY-ONE HUNDRED
Il NEEDED INVENTIONS
by Raymond +. Yates is book
those of an inventive turn Of
mind should not overlook. Is
said $3.50, 100000 in checks for
royalties is annually paid Amer
lean inventors. There should
be special schools in this coun-
Try for children who show some
liking and talent for invention
you mentioned twisted
crullers," writes a New Yorker.
"My boy. don't you know there
Is no such thing as a twisted
crulIer. You are evidently
thinking OF twisted doughnut.'
Well, maybe you're right, mister.
but what | am talking about
looks and tastes like A cruller
10 me. But don't let us bring
up that: whats the difference
between n cruller and dough-
nut ." argument again. The
only kind of doughnut I am
certain is a doughnut is the one
called a Jelly doughnut
Copyright, 1912. by King Features
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-11-27

y an DJhe'
above in answer 10 a request
for something 10 engrave on
watch presented to a sweet
hcart.-E. V. d.
SNTOT one woman In a hun
VrirPrf Thousand can write a
good love letter" states con-
temporary Looks 10 me as If
this old boy is Just trying 10 got
a rise out of some OF his femi-
nine clientele The fact is that
about 9 out OF 10 women write
very good love letters. Writing
interesting hove letters is one Of
the major accomplishments Of
the female sex. II comes natu-
Talto them Most women can
write letters without becoming
silly. Men, however seem 10
have more difficulty in this
latter respect.
4 FEMININE resident of san
"a Francisco named Y a : Q &
spells her first name -El$ReFe.
Sportscribe says: Horses
sired by The Porter are always
mud horses" Fact Of matter is
that most descendants Of The
Porter have tender feet and run
best on a muddy or soft track,
But what do you care about
horses? Anyway. suppose the
records OF the ancestors Of hu-
man beings were as complete
as those Of race horses. When
girl met a man she could
check on his ancestors back for
400 years and find out what
good and bad traits ran in his
family. Genevieve AlberS.
surgical nurse. apparently takes
nothing for granted When she
heard the expression, Cool as
A cucumber, she decided 70
take the temperature OF a GU
cumber TO see how cool il really
was. She learned that the inside
Of A cucumber is usually 20 de-
grees cooler than the outside
air. Genevieve should 20 fur
Their with her research. She
should try 10 find out what
makes a cucumber cool Maybe
she could then originate new
type OF air conditioning.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-11-27

MEMOS OF a Midnighter II.
vi +. ID. Roosevelt and Bos'n
Ar c. Vanderbilt thought the
gold-braidcd walters AZ the Copa
Ae superior officers.
they stood up and saluted!
Joe MarSala asked one show
hl where she got her new fur
Dat.
II met a wolf" she said, land
skinned him
Who dat?
Peggy Fears and Jerry Lester
Den the now ROYAL Casino to-
CHIT.
Broadway has a grandma run
ing a night spot. She's 39-ycar-
MD Louise Reid owner of the
Monte Carlo on 4Sth West OF
The GrandeSt Canyon.
Attn Junnel-Amerlcan; Who
did you say had the Macoco-kay
WINS. bcat7 lluh2
Stella Ardlcr and Sylvia Sid
ncy are Hattcld-McCoylng
Shirley Temple is going steady
with Jimmy Blodgett, son Of a
"a. physician They date when
over he gets away from tho Air
Corps.
Ted Lewis and Frankie Flyers
both submitted
THE laps now have a Fleet
less Tuesday"
MIDTOWN Vicnettc: This is
VI typical Broadway comedy
drama, a. IL unfoldcd IN Tho
StorI< Club the other ante
meridian
Capable Jane Broder The
booking agent greeted lovely
Geraldine Fitzgerald affection
atcly Went through the motions
except kiss her on both checks
When Geraldine left La Brodcr
told chuW
"She'S lovely person. I'm
suing her neat week"
FACES About Town: Tallulah
L Bankhead. star OF the now
hi Skin OF our Teeth, who
Aurcd the Veronica Lake
"cui long before. la Lake.
, 4 a brook
Bob Hope Tho most perSonablc
star on and Of the stage screen
and mike hitting !. Broderlck
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-11-27
The OnIooker

n oCkED Ia ,ha boso,, ~ r,r,f
Il.
F't' Csc '-il'i'- peil'd .'' =
vest q douhle-hreaStcd coat and
I. gay -rrUrfgf ms VIE knitted
.tcr i,r, las, c-,..,,,,zs I'd. ,bo
-,-,.
intriguing problem
HE knows when tho war Is
CONG ~ end
~. 49,, ..,. t 49,
80 ''r- '''' Nv" .'' car
~ winch ? VII end but me
month me day inc hour, tho
second and tho middle name of
~. ,sts..- ..Lo uli c. ~
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'as, Si"'
h1l h' ,an T ,'N'a4 ~ A>H
i.hn 20. ana i'' S''af,N ms hedu.
hsS nun again ana ne Keeps
>ilsN.nE
l-4------4---i : he
lH irai h.> no'n MA como on
III hlih''rN secret, ne
S'iSs hail'f.hE a cIEdIcI OH You.
\ military secret d get
come room IN IeaN enN oTiH,
win MOI ana ''In running war
d'ns ~ dlNoioN"d 'uch ln'or-
'nh''o"'
$3.50.
X N''' f'" i'.C>' ~ prey
~ curious Ho".'f me professor.
Adon Z l.7'0' \o..
- professor ana only Wot
daaA hts wee p re q n =
inaSurcr secretary. ana ser
r5ni-a i-ain> OF me fIoriha
81 1l' A>'iti Ncl'ntl>'S SoCl''y'
B aH.IH 4 $50 at to
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-11-27
Keep Women
At the Bar

venience. 7 do not mind what
she says because my wife has
been telling me what stinker
l am for IS years and my wife
is an expert at telling.
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]ETRGIaSlNE

r4hrshsd every week nay evening ard
~1sv Morning ry The Tine. Puhlsh.nE
wparv a. 1925 Tusrs SquAu Detroit.
r. San
tered A. Detroit Mich as Second Class
Mail Matter
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-11-27
BY Walter WincheII

Trade Mark Registered. copyrIeh' 1919
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-11-27
On Il he Side
: by T.. v. DurIing

D.nreqlsa sy Sc F,alaI,. - "a.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-11-27
ant Ia Know
w hen w ar Ends?

months ago" remarked Profess
Sor TeScnner He was born
with Jupiter right over his
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-11-27
EpH0NE- CHERRY ssoo

suHrcri pi rr rates On advance by mail
s-v rfs-s In the United states. Canada
NsN.0. .o7 Canadian subscriptions add
tn cover war import tax
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-11-27

y an Dyke.
Above in answer 10 A request
for something 70 engrave on a
watch presented TO a sweet
hcart.-E. V. d.
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1942-08-20
HeltOn News

Kenneth Sexton had the mis-
fortune of getting broken arm
last week while playing.
Rev. Lee Waddell is quite III
at this time.
Mr.. Paul Segraves and Nina
Lee Barker were quietly married
August IA, with only few friends
and relatives present.
Mr.. A. D. FISHERMAN has been
i'll for the last week.
Mr.. N. L. Cooper spent the
week end at Volney, Va.
Mr.. and Mrs. Glenn Paisley
and daughter, Glenna June. and
Miss Alta Paisley, of Radtord'
Va. visited Mr.. and Mrs. }. r.
Paisley, Sunday.
Mrs. Genetia Blevins, Mrs
Bane Jones and Miss Kay Jones'
spent the week end in Bristol,
Va. with Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin
Blevins.
Mr.. Ida Paisley, son of Mr.
and Mrs. J. R. Paisley, is now
stationed at LaWndale, Cal.
A number from this community
have been attending the singing
school at Liberty, conducted by
Rev. Renus Rich.
MIR. and Mrs. Guy Spencer, OF
Radford, visited relatives here
Saturday and Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. A. Porter, Mrs
N. L. Cooper and Mrs. Reece
Jones and small daughter, Zols
Sue, visited Mrs. Floyd West, Of
Sussex, Sunday.
Mr.. Dwight Cooper spent the
week end with Mr.. and Mrs. Os
car Richardson, at Rugby, Va.
The weekly prayer service wa
held at the home of Mrs. Colds
! Segraves last Sunday night. The
dew tionals were conducted by
Mr.. Elmer Francis. The service
next Sunday night will be helt
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1942-08-20
Grassy CIR. Club
Met Last Week

Last week the Grassy Creek H.
D. club held the monthly meet
ing at the beautiful home of Mr..
and Mrs. jake Pierce. The pres
ident, Mrs. Dewey Cox, vice
president, Mrs. Cleve Pierce were
both unable to attend on account
of sickness. After singing "The
Star Spangled Banner, everyone
present gave verse of scripture.
A prayer followed.
Business of the afternoon was
transacted. Mrs. Boney then made
an interesting talk on contracting
every person in our section OF the
county. A list of all to be con-
tacted and enlisted in the work
of winning the war, was made.
Everyone present expressed will
ingness to do her part in every
way possible to get information
to those who cannot attend the
club.
Leaflets and posters were CIV
en- to all. 1--WE really are at war"
Mrs. Boney said "and each person
has his or her part to do to help
win"
Victory canning budget blanks
were given to all members to keep
records of how much food is real
ly being canned.
Several members were absent
but some new ones attended. In
terest in the club work is grow
ing for a number of ladies came
four and five miles. ThS did
not walk, however, Mrs. Boney
believes in a "share-a-rlde" cluo'
so she picked the ladies up along
the road and carried them IN.
The club meets with Mrs. Clyde
Cox, September II. DELICIOUS
filled cookies and grape JUICE
were served by the hostess.
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1942-08-20

ON THE
HOME FRONT
News From Home
Demonstration Clubs
RivervieW Club
Discusses Scrap
Drive, Lunches

Plans for the scrap drive ir
AShe county were discussed al
the meeting of the Riverview H
d. club, at the home of Mrs. V. c
Lillard, at Creston last week.
The president, Mrs. Mae Black
presided. Mrs. Fred Graybea
had charge of the devotionals anc
was assisted by Mrs. Ray Farmer
Mrs. M. V. Lewis and Mrs. C. B
Price.
Mr.. Grouse explained the plans
for the scrap metal and rubber
drive and also discussed the mar
keting of potatoes and other pro-
duce in Ashe county.
The members we're asked to
can an extra amount of vegetables
and fruits for the Riverviev
school lunch room.
The club is to meet with Mrs
Fred GRAPHICAL at the next regular
meeting date.
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1942-08-20
Baldwin Club Is
Doing Canning

The Baldwin Home Demonstra-
ton club met Wednesday at the
home of Mrs. Todd Gentry.
The devotion was conducted by
Mrs. A. J. Houck after which Mrs.
Ward Ray, president, took charge
Of the business of the meeting.
Mrs. Boney, home demonstra-
ton agent, demonstrated the can
ming of non-acid vegetables in the
pressure cooker. Beets, peaches,
and green beans were canned by
this method and the canning of
kraut demonstrated. It was en-
phasized that the canning of fruits
and vegetables should be canned
as soon as possible after being
gathered.
Blanks were given to all men,
bers of the club for the purpose
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1942-08-20
SUNNY SIDE UP: There a

SUNNY S1DE W. 4HeIe are
really two morals to this story
Maj. Marlin Moody, post signal
officer at Fort Bragg, N. c., de-
cided that girls could run the
telephone switchboard then oper-
ated by soldiers. But he didn't
have any money with which to
hire them. Moral No. /: where
there's a willy He obtained
girls through the NYA by offer
ing to teach them the telephone
business. Later he brought in
more through the civil service,
and Fort Bragg became the first
post to use girl operators in an
army owned telephone office.
Moral No. 2: Zone good turn-~
The girls have repaid Major
Moody by buying, and paying for,
smart uniforms.
Buy War Savings Bonds
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1942-08-20
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The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1942-08-20
Big Flats News

A very successful revival closed
at Big Flats Baptist church We'd
nesday night. The pastor, Rev.
C. G. Burkett being assisted in the
revival by Rev. Herbert Caldwell.
The community prayer meeting
was held at the home of Mr..
Quincy Walker Saturday night,
with very good crowd in at
tendance.
Mr.. Willie Parsons, of Damascus,
visited his sister, Mrs. Cynthia
Parsons and other relatives here
over the week end.
Mrs. Anna Green, of West Jeff
erson, visited her mother, Mrs. F.
L. Houck over the week end.
Miss Eva Lee Walker, of 9th
clio spent last week here with
friends and relatives and attend
ed the revival at Big Flats.
Mrs. Alice Phillips is spending
few days at Todd, visiting her
sisters, Mrs. Dora and Laura Par
sons.
Mrs. Sarah Walker visited in
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Quincy
Walker, Sunday and also visited
Mrs. R. G. Parsons.
Messrs. Preston Parsons and
Mack Greer made a business trip
to West Jefferson, Saturday.
Miss Mary Jorden, who has
been sick the past week, is some
what improved.
Mrs. Hester Handy, of Wilkes
county, visited her uncle, Mr.
Quincy Walker and also her aunt
Mrs. F. R. Parsons and other rel,
atives in the community over the
week end.
Guests in the home of Mr.. Pres.
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1942-08-20

of getting a record of the canning
done. Mrs. Boney asked that
more canning be done and as ma
ny home grown products produc-
ed as possible.
The next meeting will be held
at the home of Mrs. L. P. Houck.
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1942-08-20

to Memphis, Tenn, where he has
made his home.
It is said DR.. Lawrence possess
ed brilliant mind and made an
excellent record in his career. In
his later years he was associated
with the Home Beneficial Life
Insurance company and remain
ed active in business until his
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1942-08-20

in the home of Mr.. I. R. Youngs
Mrs. A. R. Haga, Jr., and small
sons, Gary and Roger, of Abing-
don, Va, spent a few days last
week with Mr.. and Mrs. A. D.
FISHERMAN. Miss Matte Tester
man returned home with them
for a visit.
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w. I'll. Lawrence,
A Former Ashe
Physician Dies

DR.. William H. Lawrence, SO,
passed away in a Memphis hospi-
tai, Tuesday, August II, Of cere-
bral hemorrhage. He was born in
Ashe county, a son of David S.
and Margaret Lawrence and
grandson of Hardin and Rebeccah
Burchett Lawrence, pioneers of
this section.
After his graduation from med
ical college, he began the practice
of his profession in Ashe and Wa
tauga counties, where he lived a
number of years before going to
the far west.
Forty years ago, ne came back
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ton Parsons Sunday were Messrs.
Clyde Trivett, Avery Phillips,
Quincy Walker and little nephew,
Bobby Walker.