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Dickenson County herald. [volume] (Clintwood, Va.) 1939-195?, 1943-03-25

visitors at Tarpon Church Sun
day.
Cma Gay Hill is still confined
to her home due to illness.
Mrs. Charley Riners' father
and sister visited her this week
end.
Mrs. George Smith has return
ed home after working sometime
for the Ritter Lumber Co.
Sunday dinner guests of Mr.
and Mrs. A. D. Holbrook we're:
Elders Stuart McFall, A. F.
Hughes, Garlic and General
Sluss, Uncle Noah Stanley and
Virgil Hughes.
Freezing Mullins and family
were visiting her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. E. B. Stallard, Sunday.
Several people from Clinchco
attended church here Sunday and
we sincerely invite them back
again.
Virgil Hughes of WEIGH, w.
Va, was visiting at Tarpon Sat-
urday and Sunday.
Basil Wright, of Tulsa, Okla.
is visiting his father, who is ILL.,,
here at this time.
The Tarpon church will be ded
icated the third Sunday of May.
There will be an all-day service
with refreshments. Everyone is
cordially invited to come and
bring their lunch.
Mary. Wright spent the week
end in Haysi.
Mr.. and Mrs. Grady Phillips
announce the marriage of their
daughter Ruth, to Esmond Rose
On Saturday. Elder A. F. Hughes
performed the ceremony.
Dickenson County herald. [volume] (Clintwood, Va.) 1939-195?, 1943-03-25

over the sheet of paper hanging on
the words about to fall
Dear Mr.. Morgenthau, = Got
that?" - Yes, madam"
Il am-ahem-thirteen years old
and anxious to be of all possible
service to the country at this time,
ahem!
II earn weekly income Of from
$1.37 to S. by helping with the
homework and by shovelling snow
I am at present in possession of one
War Savings Bond and am buying
stamps weekly. want to become a
member of the 10 percent Club.
feel it to be-ahem-not only my
duty, but my privilege" c'How do
you spell privlege?" asked Miss
Simplzins. Don't bother me with
these details" said Leonora) my
privilege as an American to invest
at least ten percent of my income
in War Bonds.
Yours truly"
Get that off at once, Miss Sinp-
kins," said Leonora. Eyes, Ma am!
You certainly are an important
woman, ma am said Miss Sinp-
kins.
detter from an actual commune
cation in the files of the Treasury
DEPARTMENT. u. S. Treasury Department
Dickenson County herald. [volume] (Clintwood, Va.) 1939-195?, 1943-03-25
1877 OF 4ER PAY GOES
INTO WAR BONDS
War Plant Worker Buys Bonds
for Warrior Eusbona


Although she has two children
to support on her wages as a pow
er press operator at war plant,
Mrs. Mabel w. puts 1870 Of her
pay every week into War Bonds
through the Payroll Savings Plan.
Mrs. w. thinks of every bond
she buys in terms of what it can
do for her soldier husband out in
Australia. Already" she says,
eve bought jim a Garand rife
and gas mask in War Bonds. l
feel I'm helping to bring him back
safe and sound!"
You Can Spare 1920!
Maybe you can't save as much
as 1870 of your salary in War
Dickenson County herald. [volume] (Clintwood, Va.) 1939-195?, 1943-03-25
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-Neono1a

Leonora Strengthened the objects
on her desk with great care. She
had put her desk at the end of her
room facing the door so that when
her mother came in she would have
to cross the whole room under Leo
nora's stern executive eye to get to
her. From movies and pictures in
the newspapers Leonora had gotten
a good idea of how the desk of
busy woman Of affairs should look.
With an important scoWl, Leonora
picked Up sheet of paper. Now she
was two people = herself, the busy
woman, and her own stenographer.
Miss Simpkins, take letter to the
Secretary Of the Treasury, will
your" she murmured under her
Dickenson County herald. [volume] (Clintwood, Va.) 1939-195?, 1943-03-25
JAMESTOWN NEWS

Mrs. Beecher johnson gave a
birthday dinner this week for
her father, Larkin Marshall, who
has reached his 81st birthday
Present were Sarah, Maryland,
and Ayers Yates, Nellie, Edna
Faye, Johnny and Joyce Ann
Hill, Ivory Hill, Bonnie and &c.
Meade, Maude and Kyles Null.
ms, J. L. and Mary Marshall,
Maudie Johnson, John Henry
johnson, Gladys, Lucille, Charles
and Earl Edwards. He received
many nice presents.
Mrs. Maynard Beverly and
children and Roy Yates, who have
been in Baltimore for sometime,
arrived home Saturday night for
a short visit.
Carl Hughes and George An
derson, stationed at Ft. Eustis,
visited homefolks over the week
end.
Mr.. and Mrs. Luther Yates,
Noah and Elsie Blankenship, Err
nest Stacy, Betty Workman Of
Premier, w. Va. and Ruth Bev-
erly and children were supper
guests of Maryland Yates Sun
Gay.
James Yates spent Saturday
night with Carl Hughes. George
Anderson and Gene Fleming al
SO called Saturday night
Made and Jewel Yates visited
Ernestine Hughes Sunday.
Media Yates, Noah and Elsie
Blankenship called on Virgie
Hughes Sunday.
Mrs. Belle Hughes is i'll with
heart trouble.
Raymon Yates is very i'll with
fever, and Wanda Yates is also
very sick.
Mr.. and Mrs. Emerson Mullins
and Hattie Stone called on Maud
Mullins Saturday evening.
Dickenson County herald. [volume] (Clintwood, Va.) 1939-195?, 1943-03-25

Sam Abernethy always said:
Curiosity may kill a cat : but
I'm no cat" Which is Sans way
of saying that when he's curious
about something he goes out
and gets the facts.
Seems our government feels
the same way. After hearing ru-
mors about our soldiers drink
ing too much government peo-
pie went after the facts. They
got the evidence on what our
boys drink !. and don't drink.
The government found out
our Army's the best behaved in
Dickenson County herald. [volume] (Clintwood, Va.) 1939-195?, 1943-03-25
TARPON News

Several people have visited j,
H. Wright this week. He is still
confined to his bed.
Mae Holbrook is spending the
week in WEIGH, w. Va.
Revs. Charlie and General
Sluss and Stuart McFall were
Dickenson County herald. [volume] (Clintwood, Va.) 1939-195?, 1943-03-25

breath. Yes,
i'm edia tely, /"
S h e murmured
ba ok at herself.
L e o n o r a
C | e a r e d h e r
t h r 0 a t a n d
look ed a t tn e
ceiling for in
spirati Miss
Sinpkins bent
Dickenson County herald. [volume] (Clintwood, Va.) 1939-195?, 1943-03-25

GROW YOUR OWN FRUIT
Planting our Giant Size Trees,
saving time, enjoying fruit much
sooner. Write for free copy new
ow-price catalogue, listing more
than 800 varieties. Offered by
Virginia's largest growers.
WAYNESBORO NURSERIES,
Waynesboro, Va. 4t-pd)
Dickenson County herald. [volume] (Clintwood, Va.) 1939-195?, 1943-03-25
BY Joe Marsh

history. More'n half of 'em drink
beer-nothing stronger. And the
government found that selling
80 beer in Army camps is one
reason why our Army is so tenn
perate.
From where sit, there isn't
much cause to worry about our
men in the Army. Looks like
they can take care O. themselves
and take care O. the NaZls and
the Japs, too.
&e M~4<
Dickenson County herald. [volume] (Clintwood, Va.) 1939-195?, 1943-03-25

- Our fighting men are doing
10 their share. Here at home
Il the least we can do is put 10%c
r. of cur income in War Bonds
III For our share in America.
Evening star., 1943-01-24

getting what Ginny wanted by SIM
ply smiling up from under her long
lashes which, surprisingly enough.
were real.
When they were children Ginny
had been small and brown and
sturdy, and Karen had been fragile
and pink and gold.
Hi, Pumpkin Seed" people
would call gaily to Ginny. And then,
seeing Karen: 'Oh, what beauti-
full childr'
If they were playing at Ginny's
house, it was: Give the doll to
Karen, darling She's your company,
you know" And when they played
at Karen's: "Let Karen have the
doll, dear, After all. it's hers
In high school and in college
Karen went out with whatever hon.
ors and whatever fun beckoned to
Ginny - and took them with a
pretty little apologetic speech which
Tw-1-2l-43
Evening star., 1943-01-24

her fo,0ers. or whaterer bridesmaid
does.
1t was Tins way, Ginny knew,
of trying to let her down easy. There
was really no reason he should have
written her at all. except that it had
become a sort of habit after she and
Karen had met Tim and Bill at
USO dance nearly year ago. Since
then the two young officers had come
to Northboro whenever they could
wangle leave; and if Tim hadn't
guessed she was in love with him,
it was probably because he thought
she talked in a breathless rush and
stumbled over her own feet when
just any good-looking young man
was around.
6UT Karen knew. That was the
reason she had suddenly become
more interested in Tim than in Bill.
All their lives Karen had been
Evening star., 1943-01-24

-vERYBoDY but Ginny was busy
setting the scene for demon
II stration before the Beginners
First Aid Class. Ginny sat on her
blanket roll in corner with we'll
thumbed. gray-backed book spread
across the knees of her blue slack
suit. while people showed tables and
chairs past her toes and hung charts
on the wall above her head.
When anyone spoke to her she
smiled and vaguely murmured
lines, completely at random, from
the text: Perform artificial respiro-
lion gently, or apply sterile dressing
and bandaee snagly in place. Maybe,
Ginny thought, if she gave good
imitation of girl quaking with
stage-fright, they wouldn't notice
she had all the symptoms of shock
listed on Page So.
1t was not the kind of shock the
class had learned about. At least the
cause was different, but the effect
was the same Tins letter had come
with the awful suddenness of a
bombshell, and it had made a COM
plete shambles of Ginny's life.
I'm coming to Northb0ro Tuesday,
Tim had written. II will be grand,
seeing you again. Of course Karen
has told you the big neVs. I think
she tcanls you to stand by and hold
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-02-19
Crews Realistic Views
Prove War With Japs
Is No |Sideshow'

people OF the
Japan and their to the menace of Japan
largely Mr. Joseph c. Crew. who American ambassador
to Japan at the start of the present
Mr. Grew long been highly regarded capable states
man and diplomat
He is highly appreciated good Ameli-
can and destined to be acknowledged great American
1t is unfortunate that appreciation of Mr. Grew so be-
latedly.
During his long Of diplomatic service in Japan he kept
the American department fully informed about the military
intentions and capabilities of the Japanese
Well before the outbreak of the he warned his
ment specifically the impending attack Pearl Harborwh
out the preliminary formal declaration of warm order to
crush American power with unexpected and devasat
ing blow if possible
IF THE ample information about Japan provided by Mr. Grew
cautions preparations would have frustrated the Japanese
assault and might even have stayedit
However Mr. Crews competent services to his government
went largely nough The assault Pearl Harbor which he
had warned against executed without Interruption quite as
if the intention had never been anticipated.
While American naval not crushed as the Japanese
had hoped sufficiently impaired to compel the United
States conduct purely defensive the Pacific for many
months-and indeed up to now.
Following the outbreak of the war; and after ordeal of
detention and humiliation in Japan Mr. Grew returned to the
United States
learned to his amazement that the American government
was STILL unreasic and uniformed about the and the
menace of Japan.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-02-19

SO-CAIED of "attrition being conducted against
a Japan the assumption that the Japanese military estab-
smens would either fall of their weight be reduced to
impotence by their own losses
The American forces being employed the Pacific were
accordingly SMALL measured by the supposed weakness Japan
Mr. Grew well knew the faacy of this reasoning He knew
the Japanese military naval and aviation establishments
among the powerful in the world He knew the conques
made by Japan with very little interference anywhere
than Pearl Habo had made her capable OF
conducting long in part of the Pacific Wordnclud
ing OUR part of 1t.
knew the Japanese and ambitious to conduct
conquest and destruction against the United States
completely capable of doing and would conduct with
the utmost ruthlessnesS and savageIy.
GO MR. CREW. desparng of informing and convincing the
~ American government of its resolved to inform and
convince the American people of their danger.
his ullment of this mission that Mr. Grew
has the recognition and appreciation of the people good
American and has proved his stature great American
The people listened to Mr. Grew aentivey and responded
his warning vigorously And unlike Mr. Grew the people
HEARD in Washington.
CONSEQUENTLY, the fulity and folly of "sdeshow'
- against the Japanese in the Pacific gradually being
More and American forces although still grievousy
inadequate forces being employed in the Pacific.
Eventually the United States will be in position to conduct
the of the Pacific should be conducting NOW And
indeed should have been prepared conduct in the beginning
The credit for ultimate victory Japan will be largely
due Mr. Crew. and thanks will be due to him in the
measure He already has respected rank He will
always have honored rank among GREAT AMERICANS.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-02-19

Toxic, Japan =. American Ambassador
JOSEPH G.. GREW with top hat) and
Admiral MONTGOMERY NJ. TAYLOR, COM
mander of the United States Asiatic fleet,
leaving the American Embassy here to call at
the Imperial Palace where they were received
by Emperor Hirohito With them is the cap
tain of the u. S. cruiser Houston.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-11-28
5-Point Aid Plan
For Realty Given
By Producers

"A five-point program designed
10 improve urban and suburban
environments and 10 help in
stabilizing real estate values dur
ing the postwar period has been
recommended 10 local officials
and to the construction industry
by the postwar committee on
finance Of the Producers Council,
the national organization OF
manufacturers OF building ma
terials and equipment, Frederick
NJ. Bahcock OF the WeyerhaeuScr
Sales Co. chairman Of the COM
mittee, stated Saturday.
The program. which was in
Guided in the platform for post
war construction recently adopted
by the council. proposes bringing
unincoTpOrated border areas under
coming control the establishment
of an occupancy permit system In
cities. the prompt demolition Of
temporary war structures, reV-
sion of methods Of local taxation.
and the passage OF state laws
which permit the majority Of the
owners in a district 10 organize
redeVelopment COMPANIES.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-11-28
AVOID PITFALL

How 10 avoid this pltfall COM
mon 20 the new home owner is
told IN detail in The December
issue of House Beautiful.
when you buy land for
home YOU are not merely buying
ground for the house To rest
upon and trees TO shade YOU"
Hugh Potter writes.
you are buying a piece of
the neighbOrhOod, the social
values of which will affect the
very amenities of your life.
"You are buying the kind OF
people who will mingle with YOU
on the sidewalks, i'm the stores,
i'm your church.
You are buying traffic safety
for your children, or lack of IL.
THINGS YOU BUY
"You are buying place To
park when YOU go shopping, or
the lack of il.
You are buying frequent
enough garbage removal, and
the peace and friendship Of hav-
ing neighbOrs who do not annoy
you.
$50, in truth, YOU are buying
neighborhood rather than land"
In a series Of penetrating ques-
tionS, the writer discusses every
phase to be taken into considera-
ton in acquiring land for a home
site, and urges that if necessary
economy be practiced on the de-
sign of the house, more can be
spent on the purchase of the lane
in order 10 make certain of its en-
during value.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-11-28
Postwar Kitchen
Changes Seen
Executive Predicts
Siressins OF EIominess

Postwar Kitchens will stress
nominees and such working com
forts as top shelves that are
easy 10 reach. Irving w. Clark,
manager of the Westinghouse
Better Homes Department, said
Saturday
There will he Softening Of
the cold, laboratory type of
kitchen and a return 20 some Of
the fundamentals that made the
kitchens OF ytcterycar so com
Portable and restnIl," Clark
predicted
lie explained that better use of
window drapes. brlc-a-brac and a
wider range Of wall colorS VIII
add personality 10 the kitchen oil
the postwar era.
"Livability will he the theme"
Clark declared, land kitchen
designing will include definite
place for the radio, a table and
"A comfortable chair.
1.-THE trend will he away from
kitchens that are 50 compact
and coldly efficient that they
lack charm and warmth"
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-11-28
United Will Elect
Officers Dec. z
List of Nominees
Given to Directors

The election dinner meeting on
the United Northwestern Realty
Association will be held on
Thursday at the Goodwill Restau-
rant, 1892 Grand River, it was
announced Saturday.
The nominating committee fol-
lows:
Joseph f. Loranger, chairman;
George II. Wietersen, w. +,
Payne, Gordon Williamson and j.
Warner Wolfston.
The following list of nominees
was submitted by the nominating
committee TO the board of di-
rectors;
S. ]. Anstey, Cecil Bruton,
Weld S. Maybee, Otto G.. Schultz,
William Meth. Lawrence c. Rock,
Oscar Eberhardt, Mrs. Ida Thomp-
son. Henry p. Meloche and M. j.
Valiquett.
OF the above, the five nominees
receiving the largest number of
votes will be elected 10 the board
Of directors for two years.
Mrs. Thompson has won the
distinction of being the first
woman member ever listed as a
hoard nominee
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-11-28
Savings, Loan
Farley Opens
This Sunday

Housing and finance, public
relations and postwar planning
will hold the center of attention
of savings and loan and co-opera-
tive bank executives assembling
from all over the country in
Chicago, starting Sunday, for the
second war conference of the
United States Savings and Loan
League.
The list of principal speakers
for the meeting which opens its
major sessions Monday night and
continues Wednesday, has just
been announced by Ralph II.
Cake, Portland, Ore.
Among them are Cyrus Crane
Willmore, president of the Ma
tional Association of Real Estate
Boards; John II. Fahey, commits
Sioner Of the Federal Home Loan
Bank Administrations T. Spencer
Shore, vice president of the Gem
eral Tire and Rubber Co, and
Clarence l.. MenSer. vice presi-
dent of the National Broadcast
ing Co.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-11-28
NeighborhOOd
Future Vital
To Home Buyer

One OF the most important fac
tors TO be considered in planning
a new home is the future Of the
neighborhood one has tentatively
selected.
For what does il avail the
owner Of a charming home, de-
signed with loving care TO the last
detail, if in a few years he finds
il the centerpiece Of pattern of
gone-to-sced dwellings, discour-
agcd-looking stores and lots given
10 the storage of worn out ma
ChlnCry.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-11-28
FILA Applications
Total S69, 59O,2O5

Private lending institutions filed
applications with FILA field offices
during October for mortgage in
surance totaling 500, 590,205 to
finance the construction of 15,184
proposed new family dwelling
units for war workers, Commits
sioner Abner II. Ferguson of the
Federal Housing Administration
announced Saturday.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-11-28
Engineer Shortage
Predicted by Dean

An acute shortage of young civil
engineers in the postwar period IS
predicted by Dean George +. Bate
man of the Cooper Union Engi-
neering School.
The vast reconstruction program
abroad alone wifi require more
civil engineers than will be avail
able. and the shortage will present
a serious stumbling block to the
domestic building boom expected
after the war, Dean Bateman
pointed out Saturday.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-11-28
2& Building Permits
Issued for $4,000

The summary of permits issued
for new buildings and additions
and alterations to existing build
ings for the week ending Nov. 20,
1913, as issued Saturday by Build
ING Commissioner Wolff, totaled
-24S at a cost OF SS17, 300 as COM
pared with 2l6 at S649,S76 for
the like period in 1912.
Single and 2-family dwellings
for the 1913 period numbered l3S
at S70S,9OO against the 1912 fig
ures of 100, at $49l, 100.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-11-28
Storm Sash Saves Heat

An average six-room home has
about $50 square feet of window
area. Even where roof and walls
are insulated, much heat leaks
through this big uninsulated area.
No home is completely insulated
without storm sash, feneStra en-
gineerS, who have developed a
new storm sash for all makes of
steel easement windows, said Sat-
urdaV
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-06-18
FIRST METHODS" CHtR(H
Corner of Cass and North AYES.
Rev. Alfred r. LandOn. Minister

Sunday June 10th
Church School al 9.45 Glasses
for all ages.
Morning worship at II 90.
Rev. Howard w Burden minis
ter Of the Henderson Memorial
Methodist Church, Detroit, viii
preach the sermon The choir
anthem Will be, The Heavens
Are Telling Haydn
Marjorie BabCock Will sing,
"The Lord 5 Prayer (Mallotto)
Miss Lois Harper Will play as
her organ prelude, Prelude
(Guilmant.
Offertory, In Summer" (Steb-
bins).
Postlude, "Toccata and Fugue'
(Bach).
Nursery for small children
during this service.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-06-18
GILBERT MEMORIAL
BAPTIST CHURCH

945 am. The Sunday School
Hour. Vernon MarStor General
Superintendent.
100 Church al Worship. The
Chapel and Junior Cholrs Will
sing. The Rev Theodore Beck
of the Masonic use center Will
preach on Father Day.
$50 y m. The Senior and
Intermediate + YF will meet
for their devotional services.
100 pm. The Evening Serv-
ice. The Rev. Mr.. Beck Will
preach on the New Creation
The chapel and Senior choirs
Will sing.
Wednesday 100 pm. The
Mid week Prayer and Praise
service conducted by the Deac-
ons.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-06-18
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The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-06-18
GOSPEL TABERNACLE
Christian and Missionary
81 Clair Avenue
Larry DeShaYeS. Pastor

10 90 m, Morning worship.
Sermon by the pastor, Nor Sill
yer, Nor Gold
Is 45 p. m, Young People S
meeting
745 p. m, Evangelistic serv-
ice John Ward Of the Christian
Temple of Pontiac, Michigan,
Will be the evening speaker.
Thursday, 745 p. m, Prayer
meeting and Bible Study
Saturday, 8 p. m Street Meet
ing Gratlot and Macomb.
Beginning Monday. June 81,
there Will be Bible School at
9 10 a. m. till 1870 every
morning at "a Clair avenue, call
cd The Voyage on the Blood
Line.