Smyrna times., 1944-06-08
LOAN DRIVE
OPENS MONDAY
H. c. Jones, Chairman, An
nounces Quota for This Dis
trict is S166,000
CLAYTON QUOTA 100000

The Fifth War Loan Drive will
open Monday, June II, with Har-
vey C. Jones chairman of the
Smyrna district and R. w. Slaugh-
ter chairman in Clayton. The quota
during this drive is S166,000 for
Smyrna and 100000 for Clayton.
Solicitors in both towns will make
house-to-house canvas. Mr.. Jones
has announced the committee of
solicitors for the Smyrna district
as follows:
Henry T. Price, north Main st.
Francis B. Gebhart, S. Main st.
Edward T. Porter, South st.
Warner w. Price, Mt. Vernon st.
Geo. w. Boehmler, west Com
merce Street, south side.
Harvey C. Jones, west Commerce
St., north side.
Mrs. Katherine D. Bailey, West
Smyrna.
]. Frank Greenwell, east COM
merce st.
Miss Ruth Collins and Miss Hilda
Deakyne, Frazier and Market SITS.
Clark M. Knotts, Delaware st.
Harley r. Bodley, Blvd. and Lake
Gardens.
Glenn S. King, Union st.
Harry Cloud, rural (thru Grange)
Mrs. Florence Polk, East and Lin
coin SITS.
Clayton Solicitors
R. w. Slaughter, chairman, has
announced the solicitors for Clay
ton as follows: Mrs. r. w. Com
eggs, Mrs. Mary H. Brown, Mrs
John Rambo, Julian Dunning, Ray
mond Mabrey, j. Reynolds Pratt
Mr.. and Mrs. Seville Keys, Mrs
Charles Ford, Mrs. Robert Flem-
ing, Mrs. Howard Virdin, Mrs. w
L. Wheatley, Miss Beatrice Down
ing and Mrs. Lewis Conaway.
Kenton Solicitors
Solicitors in Kenton, Mr.. Slaugh-
ter announces, will be Mr.. and
Mrs. Clifford Clark, Mrs. Levi Ev-
y erett, Mrs. Andrew Everett, Ed
ward Hughes, DR.. E. F. Smith,
Gilbert Davis, Clifton Reynolds,
Eva Carey, Carl Prettyman, Alex
Darrah and Mrs. Earl Carter.
Kent County Drive
A thrilling war show, tagged by
troops from Edgewood Arsenal or
the afternoon of June IL in Dover
will be one of the highlights OF
Kent County's Fifth War Loar
drive for $1,510,200. The cam.
paign, described as the most i'm
portant war financial campaign il
the history of the nation, opens
June IL with a state overall goa
of S54 100000. The troops who will
be in Dover on the afternoon ot
June II, starting at 4 o'clock, will
demonstrate some of the latest de-
vices employed by the American
soldiers in cracking the Nazi ane
Jap strength in all parts of the
world. OF particular interest will
be the flame throwers-those de
cisive instruments of war that are
being used so effectively by Mac
Arthur's men in the Pacific jet!
of flame that rout out the Nippon
ese from their pill box hiding plac
es. Edgewood Arsenal has beer
described as the West Point O.
Chemical Warfare because it i.
probably the center of the world:
most intensive training area fol
that phase of our invasion tactic!
and strategy.
$1,lS5,OOO For individuals
William K. Patton, Kent County
chairman for the Fifth War Bone
Drive, has already announced the
breakdown of the county's quota
1915, 900 for banks and corpora
tions; the remainder, S1,135,000
for purchases by individuals. Mr.
Patton is calling upon every citizer
in Kent County to greet the house
toulouse canvassers with enthusi
asm because upon the individual
volunteer in this drive depends the
success of the compaign. He anC
she," Mr.. Patton said, sis compar
able to the foot soldier in the war