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BOLsEVIKU APGAUTIEU

Tuos nesusipratelius pirmu
pirmiausia sudare tas elemen-
tas kuris pirmosios bolseviku
okupacijos metu turejo dideliu
vilciu kad bolsevikai nesieks
panaikinti Lietuviu tautos gy-
vybes, netgi vylesi kad jie Lie
tuvoje pades atstatyti demo-
kratija, kuria neva buvo SUI
GROVE tautininkai. Taciau jie
nebuvo pro-bolsevikai, o tik
lengvatikiai, nemoka placiau
galvoti negu ju partiniai re-
mai leidzia.
Keliu menesiu uzteko ju
iliuzijoms issklisti. Daugelis
ju paciu atsidure kalejimuose,
tolimuose Rusijos tyruose, ne
vienas ju buvo net bolsevikQ
nuzudytas. Kalejimuose, n.y.
kiame istremime ir, gal but,
mirties sprendimo vykdymo
vietose jie susitiko SUI savo bu-
vusiais politiniais priesais, nuo
kuriu "jungo" jie tikejosi bu-
ii bolSeviku iSvaduoti. -. IS
sykio isnyko partinis antago-
nizmas, ir vienu nuosirdi at
gala uz lengvatikyste ir men
kadvasiskuma, kitty lygiai toks
pat nuosirdus atleidimas is ju
visu padare draugus bendros
Lietuvos nelaimes ir miglotos
ateities akivaizdoje. Ju min
tyse teliko dvi savokos: Lie
tuviu tautos, kaip vienos Sci
mos, ir ja iszudyti siekiancio
bolSevizmo.
Dirva = Field. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1915-current, 1945-08-31

istremimo laikas laimingai pa
sibaige.
Visa priespieti kalbejausi su
tautieciais, kurie, atitrukdami
nuo darbo, Wis atsirasdavo DR..
l.. bambaryje, kuris tarnavo ir
ligoniu priemimui, ir paties
daktaro nakvynei.
Taip NUNS besikalbant, pas
tininkas vienam inzinieriui at
nese laiska, tik ka atejusi is
Americas Jungtiniu Valstybiu.
Turbut, laisko autorius, bera-
sydamas il, negalejo nei ISL
vaizduoti kick dziaugsmo SUI
teike jo zodis! Laiskas walks
ciojo is ranku rankas, nes la
geryje paslapciu vienas nuo XII
to neturi. Visi yra likimo
draugai, visi sudaro lyg viena
Selma. Todel dalinamasi savo
tarpe ir dziaugsmu, ir liudesiu.
Artejo pietu laikas. IS vi
su pusiu stovyklos link eme
traukti jos gyventojai. Apsi-
svarine po dusais (shower),
tremtiniai rinkosi saleje, kur
ju lauke pietus. Prize pietu sta
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(Tesinys anksciau tilpusio
aprasymo)
Pas Cossonay
Lietuvius

Is Yverdono keliavau j Co.'S
sonay. Tx nedaugelyje zeme-
lapiu galima susirasti sia vie
tove, esancia mazdaug Is kilo-
metru nuo Lausanne, Prancu-
zisko .Vaud kantono sostines.
Atvaziaves j gelezinkelio sto-
tt, turejau dar sesti j funiku-
lieri, kuris, pakiles kelis Sim
tus metru i kalna, islaipino pa
ciame Cossonay. Tai tipingas
Vaud kantono kaimas, issi-
driekes derlingoje beveik 600
metru aukstumoje. Grazus
muriniai ukininku pastatai,
puikus gyvuliai, sodrios gany-
klos ir auksu zerinti kvieciu
laukai liudija kad cia gyvena-
ma pasiturinciu ukininku.
Islipes is funikulier a us,
emiau zvalgytis kelio tautie-
ciu stovykla. Taip besidairy-
damas, staiga isgirdau save
gimtosios kalbos garsus. Pasi-
rode kad keli "Cossonieciai'
lydejo autobusa tautieti, wy.
kusi Mollendruz, apie kur;
dar teks rasyti. Iskarto uz,
mezgeme pazinti. Tarp lyde.
jusiu .buvo dar jaunas medici.
nos daktaras A. L.. kuris pei
visa mano viesejimo laika Cos.
sonay nuosirdziai kuo galeda.
mas padejo.
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VOKIECIU
APMULKINTIEJI

Taciau aukSciau mineta ka-
tegorija dar neapeme visu j
svetimus dievus 'itikejusiu Lie
tuviu. Oar like tokiu kurie
nepajudinamai tikejo kad Vo-
kieciai atstatys nepriklausoma
Lietuvos valstybe. Tiesa, po
bolsevikq siautejimo ir ju lau-
kinio suzverejimo buvo natu-
ralu kad Lietuviu tauta svei-
kintu bent ka kas is Lietuvos
isvarytu bolsevikus. o tas
"kas" tue metu tegalejo butt
Vokieciai. Juk Anglia tada
dar tebebuvo silpna, o Ameri-
ka dar nebuvo net kara isto-
jus.
Betgi butt isvaduotiems nuo
bolseviku ir butt laisvais pa
sirode besas didziulis skirtu-
mas. Ir dar prizes Vokieciu-
Rusu kara Lietuviu pabege-
liams Vokietijoje visai paais-
kejo kad Vokieciu karas su
bolsevikais neisvengiamai at
mes Lietuvai nauja verguve.
Net ir saujele tu tevynainiu
kurie, Vokieciams uzemus Lie
tuva, dar tebetikejo geromis
Vokieciu intencijomis, labai
greit isitikino kaip baisiai iu
klysta.
Apie 1943 metu viduri dau-
gumas ju tu paciu Vokieciq
buvo susodinti j kalejimus bel
isvezti j koncentracijos stoSy-
klas. Tuo budu dar Vokieciu
okupacijai vos tik ipusejus,
Lietuvoje nebeliko, galima sa-
kyti, nei vieno kurs dar butq
tikejes kad svetimieji gall Lie
tuvai linketi gero.
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SOLIDARUMAS - MUSU
SVARBIAUSIAS INAGIS
LIETUVOS ATKURIMUI

Kad ia svajone ivyktu, ne
maza betgi priklauso ir nuo
musu, anksciau al. yeliau i sia
Sail atvykusiu ar net jau cia
gimusiu. .Visi mes vistiek te-
besudarome ta trecia LietuviQ
tautos dali kuri, greta Lietu-
vote likusios ir is Lietuvos
vakarus iskeliavusios, yra ly-
giai suinteresuota kad Lietu-
viu tautai butu patikrinta lai-
svo gyvenimo teise.
Tragiskas paskutiniu penke-
riu metu laikotarpis, kurio be-
gyje brangia kama buvo pri-
eta prie visisko visos Lietuviu
tautos solidarumo, aiskiai pa
rodo kad is svetimuju dievu
Lietuva tegali laukti prazu-
ties. Lygiu budu tue baisiuo-
ju laikotarpiu isryskejo koks
neprotingas dalykas yra me-
ginti itikti svetimiems, kriti-
kuojant saviskius. sitokie rel
skiniai terra tautinio nesusipra-
timo irodymas. W juos bran
giai uzmoketa praeityje ir dar
brangiai gall TEXT uzmoketi
ateityje. Ir jei tam dar turf
siokio-tokio pasiteisinimo Eu-
ropoje like Lietuviai, kuriems
perspektyvos daznai budavo
uztemdomos tikru ziniu stoka
ir kurie turejo gyventi prize
vartos ir teroro aplinkumoje,
tai sitokio pasiteisinimo netu-
rime mes, kurie naudojames
absoliucia laisve ir turime ge-
riausias informacijas.
Tat atsimindami kad didzio-
il kova Wis dar tebera prieky-
je, kad Lietuva Wis dar tebe-
slegia bolsevikiskoji verguve,
mes visomis isgalemis turime
ugdyti Lietuvoje pasiekta Lie
tuviu solidarumo dvasia. Ia
solidarumo dvasia, sugretinta
SUI pasitikejimu savomis, Lie
tuviskonis jiegomis bel musu
bylos teisingumo gaivinama,
yra didzioji Lietuvos laisves
Wits. Tat ypatingai dabar
bukime stiprus ir taurus, mes
kaip tik dabar yra momentas
kuomet sprendziamas ateities
Lietuvos likimas.
julius SmetOna.
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LIETUVIU TAUTOS VIE
NINGUMAS NELAIMEMS
UZKLUPUS

Is daugelio tiesioginiais ir
netiesioginiais keliais gaunamu
laisku is Europos ryskeja di-
dziosios. Lietuvos tragedies
simultaneous, Marksis t i n a m
socializmui ir Hitleriskam ma
cionalizmui pasisovus naujos
tvarkos pasaulyje ivedima. IS
tu laisku aiskeja didelis Lietu-
viu tautos solidarumas bendru
nelaimiu ir pavoju akivaizdo-
je. Deja, lygia greta is tu lai-
sku ryskeja ir tam tikros Lie
tuviu tautos dalies, tiesa, la
bal nezymios, tautinis nesusi-
pratimas ir palinkimas garbin-
ii svetimus dievus.
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KODEL LIETUVIAI MASI-
MAI BEGO NUO Boise
WIKI?

MAI BEGO NUO Boise
WIKI?
Visai naturalu kad mazdaug
apie ta laika savo organizuota
ir aktyvu veikima pradejo Lie
tuvos pozemis, laikui begant
apemes visas Lietuvos parti-
jas ir kovos bel pasipriesinimo
grupes. Pozemio vadovybe su-
dare NUNS jau zinomas Wy
riausias Lietuvos Islaisvinimo
Komitetas.
siadien visas VLIK yra is
Lietuvos pabeges Ckai kuriuos
ju narius Vokieciai jau anks-
ciau buvo sueme ir isveze
Vokietija), kaip lygiai yra pa
bogus ir kuone visa Lietuvos
inteligentija bel kuone visas
Lietuvos samoningas elemen-
tas..
Kodel didele Lietuviu tautos
dalis, nors ir isitikinus Vokie-
ciu uzsimojimu galutinai pa
kirsti Lietuviu tautos gyvybe,
kolonizuojant Lietuva Vokie-
ciais ir Lietuvius padarant
Vokieciu bernais, Wis delto be-
60 nuo bolseviku j vakarus ?
I tai atsako vienas zymesniu
Lietuviu veikeju, iskentejusiu
dali pirmos bolseviku okupaci-
jos ir beveik visa Vokieciu
okupacija, dabartiniu metu
kaip tremtinys gyvenas Pran-
cuzijoje. Jis raso:
"Visi tie kurie buvo paliesti
pirmosios sovietu okupacijos ir
kuriems vienaip ar kitaip gre
Sc sunaikinimas, visi tie 81 kar-
ta pasikele, nenoredami pasilik-
tt sovietu valdomoje Lietuvo-
je. Visi vadinamosios autono-
mines administrators vladimir
kai bel tarnautojai, pradedant
kaimo seniunu ir baigiant ge-
neraliniu tareju, keliavo is Lie.
tuvos vengdami kalejimu bel
mirties bausmes uz 'bendra-
darbiavima' su okupantais Vo-
kieciais. Visu mokyklu moky-
tojai, pradedant pradzios mo-
kyklomis, baigiant gimnazijo-
mis-, lygiai kaip ir universitetu
profesoriai kraustesi paskubo-
mis- is savo tevynes, kad is
vengtu sovietu persekiojimu
uz Maskvos neklausyma aplei-
sti mokyklas ir eiti j miskus
partizanais prizes Vokieeius.
Gydytojai, inzinieriai ir advo-
katai bego masemis, nenoreda-
mi antra karta isgyventi sovie-
TIM terora, ju Lietuvon atnes-
ta dvasine ubagyste ir EMO
gaus paniekinima. Prekybinin-
kai ir amatininkai buriais ke-
liavo is Lietuvos, bijodami So
vietu pakaltinimu kad jie va
re spekuliacijas ir kenke liau-
dziai. Ukininkai ir darbinin-
kai paliko savo ukius ir darbo-
vietas, zinodami kad sovietine
valdzia JUGS visus pakaltins uz
davima piliavu Vokieciams il
uz darba fabrike sau ir savo
seimai pramaitinti. Visiems
Lietuviams nese sovietai ati-
tinkamas bausmes uz tai kad
jie nepasidare sovietu partiza-
nais, kad jie, noredami gwen
ii, dirbo ir prakaitu pelnesi
duona."
ERDVE NEPANAIKINA
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LIETUVIAI PABEGELIAI
SVEICARIJOJE
. - (Laiskas is sveicarijos)

dens darganu. Tuomet teks
dar daugiau vargo pakelti. Ba-
raku sienos sukaltos is lentu,
vietomis svysti plysiai. Kitty
tautu pabegeliai tuose bara-
kuose turejo praleisti ir ziema.
Kol susiradau nakvyne, eme
jau temti. Bet skubejau sto-
vyklos sale, kurioje names,
kick veliau galejau pastebeti,
nekantriai lauke 80 tautieciu.
Susipazines SUI tais kuriu dar
nebuvau sutikes, turejau da-
ryti tautieciams pranesima
jiems rupimais klausimais.
Draugiskai susedome valgy-
klos saleje uz stalu ir pradejo-
me pasikalbejima bel apsimai-
nyma mintimis. Kaip diena
prizes tai Yverdone, taip pat
cia patyriau kokie rupesciai
musu tautiecius daugiausia sle-
gia. Galejau pasidaryti isva-
da kad sielvartai mazdaug tie
patys, bet ties jais sustosiu
kai busiu baiges visu triju Lie
tuviu tremtiniu gyvenamu vie
tuviu aprasyma.
Tarp pabegeliu susiradau
viena-kita pazystama is senes-
niu laiku. Buvo malonu atsi-
mint savaime taip netolimus
laikus kai Tevyne galejo gy-
venti laisvos, nepriklausomos
Respublikos gyvenima. Su vie
nu mano pazystamu amatinin-
ku pasikalbejome apie Klaipe-
da, kur savo laiku kartu gyve-
nome. Paminejome Lietuviu
Darbininku Susivienijima Klai-
pedoje, SUI kurio vadais teko
kelerius metus ivairiose srity-
Sc dirbti. Daugelio tu zmoniu
jau nebera gyvuju tarpe, jie
zuvo kaip okupantu aukos
nors tie okupantai daznai meg.
sta pakalbeti apie darbininkr
laisves ir gerove. ...
Taip besisnekuciuojant, ne
pastebimai greit slinko valan-
dos. Reikejo SUI mielais tau
tieciais atsisveikinti, mes ju
darbo diena prasideda anksti.
Reika keltis puse seStos valan-
dos ryta ir skubeti j darba.
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s31O Is WATERBURY, CONN.

P. Steponavicius, is Water
bury, Conn., prisiunte 1910 ce-
XII sekanciai:
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LENTV SUKALTI
RARAKAI

Kol pasiekeme stovykla, bu-
Vo Jau vakaras. Pacia stovy-
kla sudaro keliolika is lentu su-
kaltu baraku. Cia jau kitoks
vaizdas nekaip Yverdone, kur
- kaip ten bebutu - gyvena-
ma viesbutyje, teikianciame
kai kuriu patogumu. Tuo tar
pu Cossonay vedamas baraki-
mis- gyvenimas. Miegoti tenka
ant naru, po keliasdesimt EMO
nlq viename barake. Stovyk-
loJe gyvena vieni vyrai. Mano
lankymosi metu Lietuviu ten
buvo SO. Isviso lageryje pri-
skaitoma mazdaug 70 zmoniu,
jq didzioji dalis Italai, bet bu-
vo dar keli zydai, Graikai ir
tt. Italai baigia gryzti j sa-
vo tevyne, tat ju skaicius kas-
dien mazejo. Kone visi musu
tautieciai Cossonay darbo sto-
vykloje yra jauni vyrai; ju di-
deli nuosimti sudaro studentai,
bet yra keli inzinieriai, kari
ninkai, valdininkai, mokytojai,
architektai, amatininkai, uki-
nnkai ir KIT.
Susipazinau su stovyklos vir-
sininku p. Eberle, kuris naudo-
jasi visuotine musu tautieciu
slmpatija. 10 zinioje yra taip
pat Mollendruz stovykla.
Beveikstinedamas po stovy-
kla, tai vienur tai kitur susipa-
zinau Wis SUI naujais tautie-
ciais. Rastineje dirba du jau-
nj Lietuviai (V. K. ir dar vie
mas studentas, kurio pavardes
nelsitemijau). Stovyklos san
delio vedejas yra M. B., inzi-
nierius). Cia pat stovykloje
auginamas darzoves paruosia
rinkai V. V. (aviacijos kapito-
nas). Stovyklos gydytojas yra
jau minetas medicines dakta-
ras A. L.
Stovyklos gyvento!jai daz-
niausia skiriami j zemes ukio
darbus. Uzdirbama nuo 10 Xxi
Is santimq j valanda. Laisva
sestadienio popieti ir sekma-
dieni neatlyginama. Moka kas
10 dienq. Aisku, gaunamo at
lyginimo rukoriui uztenka tik|
cigaretams. Maistas duodamas
nemokamai, lygiu budu nakvy-|
ne barakuose. Dirbantieji yral
gave darbo drabuzius.
Vasaros metu barakinis gy-
venimas yra dar pakenciamas,
bet visi susirupine laukia ru-l
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LAISKAS Is AMERIKOS!

Kai kita ryta vel ejau sto-
vyklos link, istolo pamaciau
saulegryzu galvutes, kurios. is
visu pusiu supo barakus. Prize
inejimo zydejo geles. Tai ne
buvo nei rutos, nei metos nei
lelijeles. Nezinia is kurio kras-
to j sveicarija atbeges tremti-
nys tas geles sodino ir laiste.
Bet ir jo sieloje gludejo tas
pats grozio pasiilgimas kaip
nun siadien jo naujojo likimo
draugo-Lietuvio, kuri svetimos
okupacijos isrove is Tevynes.
Daugelis tu tremtiniu jau cry
70 namon, pas savuosius. Ju
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sPRIEs ivedima cukraus ra-
cionavimo, sioje salyje cuk-
raus buvo sunaudojama po 81
svarus nuo galvos metuose.
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OAR $500 AUKU
LVS AKCIJAI

LVS skyriai ir musu rene
jai nesustoja dirbe ir vasaros
karsciu metu, mes Lietuvos
tragedijos atgarsiai nepasilio-
We vasaros metu, priesingai,
dabar kaip tik ateina daugiau
platesniu ziniu apie tai kas SUI
Lietuva nutiko bolSevikams ia
isnaujo okupavus, O ir pacioje
Amerikoje Lietuvos likimas
apdengtas liudna paslaptinga,
bet pavojinga skraiste.
S310 IS WATERBURY, CONN.
P. Steponavicius, is Water
bury, Conn., prisiunte S310 ce-
XII sekanciai:
'LVS 9-to skyriaus pikniko
pelno $4,000
Nariu buckles:
Mrs. Mary Krugelis 200
Mrs. Stanley Jasilunas 200
JuOZas Mikenas 200
Mrs. Joseph Liunas 200
Mrs. Albinas Kuslis 200
S1OO Is DETROIT, MICH.
Aug. Rinkunas, LSV 6-to
skyriaus I'D, prisiunte
to skyriaus pikniko
pelno dar 10000
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AUKOS LIETUVOS LAISVI-
NIMO REIK AL. ANS
l.. " S. CENTRAs $500 Superior Ave. Cleveland g. Ohio
$50 IS ROCHESTER, N. Y
$500 Superior Ave.

Petras Norkeliunas, is
Rochester, N. Y, pri-
siunte $50, is ju uz:
Timeless Lithuania 5000
Pulk. Petruicio knyga 5000
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SEVERAL PATIENTS
=. - IN ASHE HOSPITAL

The following are patients al
the Ashe. hospital this week: Miss
Jennie Todd, Jefferson; Arthu,
GRAPHICAL, West Jefferson; Mrs
Butler Edwards, West Jefferson
Lee Bare, Jefferson; Reeves Cox
Hemlock; Baby Theresa Desau,
tells, Fig; Mrs. Cora Williams
Warrensville;; Mrs. John G. Hal.
sey, Mouth Of Wilson; Mrs. Tai
madge Kimberlin, West Jeffer-
son; Mrs. Ola Green Lewis, West
Jefferson; Mrs. Carl Correll
West Jefferson; Mrs. Cora Gil.
ley, Clifton, each receiving treat
ment.
Denver Coldiron, Apple Grove
and Mrs: Maude Lambert, Jeffer-
son, each for surgery.
Mrs. Dorman Atwood and son
Furches; Mrs. Paul Ham anc
son, Lansing; Mrs. Ed Jones anc
twin sons, Whitetop; Mrs. Mary
Wilson Barlow and daughter, Of
Trade, Tenn; and Mrs. Norma
Kilby and son, of Sturgills.
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Warrensyine News

Miss Janet Carter has return
ed home, after an extended visit
in Virginia.
Cpl. E. r. Jones left for Camp
Butner, Tuesday, for a months
rest and to await reassignment.
Chrysler and Juanita 10 Ash
| ley are improving, after a weeks
illness.
Mrs. w. H. Jones and Mrs. Luz
ellie j. Deese visited Mrs. Ellen
Weaver and Mr.. and Mrs. E. J.
Weaver at Smethport,, Sunday.
S.-Sgt. L. E. Weaver left for
Edgewood, Md, Wednesday, hav-
ing BEEN transferred from Camp
Hood, Texas, where she has been
stationed for two years. 5t'x@4assasz'
Mrs. ( Clyce Hartsog and chill
Idren, Of Clifton, were week end
guests of MIR. and Mrs. Earnest
lSegraves.
Mrs. Cora Williams, of Sneth-
port, was the guest of: Mr.. and
Mrs. Vance Combs, Saturday
night. go a. as.--s.
Mrs. Denton Howell is a pa
tient in the Ashe Memorial hos
pital this week.
MIR. and Mrs. Randall Woodie
and daughter, Sandra, visited
relatives here, Sunday.
Lance Johnson was the din
ner guest of Rev. and Mrs. Cicero
Ashley, Sunday.
Much interest is being shown
in the revival in progress at the
Oak Grove church.
Miss Margaret Howell enter
tanned a number of friends. at
dinner, Tuesday.
Miss Margaret Johnson visit
ed Mrs. Worth Dollar at Smeth-
port, Monday.
The walkway at the Warrens-
vile bridge is nearing compile
ton. This is a much needed i'm
provement, being only a one-way
bridge and the only means OF
crossing the creek at this point
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rial Hospital this week. Her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Glenn Lit
tie, visited her on. Tuesday and
expect her to return home on
Sunday if she is improved.
Miss Virginia Ruth Greer and
Miss Fay June Church visited
their grandparents and aunt and
uncle, Mr.. and Mrs. Otis Greer,
over the week end.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wade II. Bare
and daughter, Karen, of Balti-
more, Md, recently, visited their
parents here and in Allegheny
}county. Mrs. Bare is~the former
Miss Jean upchurch. =, -
Mrs: Ira T. Johnston is in
Mountain City, Tenn, this week,
with her father, who is i'll.
Mrs. James B. Hensley, acting
postmaster, has been indisposed
at her home here this week.
Mrs. Levern johnson and Miss
Vivian johnson have been con-
fined to their home, this week,
due to illness.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. L. Austin and
Miss Mary Austin, of Laurel
Springs, have returned home, af-
ter spending several days through
the holidays with friends and rel
atives at Baltimore, and other
parts of Maryland.
Mrs. Clifford Sturdivant spent
several days last week in Wash
ington, D. c.
Miss Ruby Worley and Miss
Ruth Tracy, of Bristol, Va, spent
sometime recently with friends
at Todd.
Miss Maxine Alexander, stu
dent at Peace College, Raleigh
has returned to her studies after
spending the holidays at hel
home.
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1945-01-11
JONES - SHERIFF.

Mr.. and Mrs. w. M. Jones, Of
Crumpler, have announced the
marriage of their daughter, Ava
to Erwin Sheriff., on December
%, at the Mt. Ulla Presbyterian
manse, with the Rev. J. R. Phipps
officiating, using the ring cere-
mony.
Miss Irene Phipps and Mrs. j
r. Phipps were their only at
tendants.
! Mrs. Sheriff. is a graduate Of
Nathan's Creek high school ano
for the past fifteen months has
been working at the Lowery Hos,
pital in Salisbury.
Mr.. Sheriff. is the son of MIR
and Mrs. C. J. Sheriff., of Mt
Ulla. He attended high schoo
there and is now employed by
the Dickson Transfer Co.
, The young couple are making
their home with the groom's pa
rents at present. They visited
Mrs. Sherrill's parents for severa
days recently.
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1945-01-11
Personals.

Mr.. James Allen, of Chilhowie,
Va, visited friends here on Mon
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mont McQuinn
and Miss Mildred Helderman, OF
Lincolnton, were the guests Of
the Rev. John S. Jordan on Mon
day and Tuesday.
Mrs. Bruce Shepherd and son,
Ralph. recentlv visited her par
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1945-01-11
Bower s. Phipps

Mr.. and Mrs. r. M. Phipps, of
Baltimore, Md, announces the
marriage of their daughter, Mar
garet, to Sgt. George Pell Bow
er, son of MIR. and Mrs. George
Bower, of Wagner, on Monday
afternoon, December 4, at North
Wilkesboro.
Mrs. Bower, who is a graduate
of Healing Springs high school,
and the H. F. Long School OF
Nursing, Statesville, is a member
of the staff of Sinni Hospital, al
Baltimore, Md, where she plans
to make her home at present
She was member of the Ashe
Hospital staff for several months
before going to Maryland.
Sgt. Bower is a graduate OF
West jefferson high school and
has been in service since July
1941. He is now stationed al
Camp Bowie, Texas.
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1945-01-11
ATTEND MERCHANDISE
MEETING THIS WEEK

Mrs. Clinton Goodman, of
Goodman Brothers store and Don
Blackburn, of Blackburn's De-
partment store attended special
showing of spring and summer
merchandise for buyers at Blue
field, West Va, this week. Many
nationally known lines as well
as others are featured at this
merchandising event, which is
widely attended.
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1945-01-11

to school at Glade Valley, after
spending the holidays with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Jess Miller.
Mrs. Ella Lyall and Mrs. A. B.
Baker have returned after a
weeks visit in Bluefield, w. Va.
Mr.. and Mrs. Worth Mash had
as Sunday dinner guests, Miss
Jackie Miller and Miss Josephine
Rotten, of Kannapolis; Miss Rach-
ell Hayes, of Georgia; Mr.. Ralph
Freeze, of China Grove and Mrs.
Glen Mash and children, of JEFF
ferSon.
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1945-01-11
Boggs News

Miss Jackie Miller, of Kannapo-
lis, visited her sister, Mrs. Worth
Mash, Sunday.
Mrs. Jess Miller and Mrs. Milt
Miller spent last Saturday with
Mrs. E. J. Poe in West Jefferson.
Miss Lola Miller has returned
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1945-01-11
THOMPSON-AUSTIN

Of interest to their many
friends here and elsewhere is the
announcement of the marriage OF
Mrs. Gladys Thompson and Mr.
Robert Austin, of Laurel Springs
which took place at York, South
Carolina, on December 20.
They are now making their
home at Laurel Springs.
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1945-01-11
Classified Ads

FOR SALE-Cull chairs, chair
frames, porch furniture. Phenix
Chair Co. 1-11-1tc
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ferson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Garnet Miller, of
Idlewild, are now making their
home in Statesville, :" where Mr..
Miller is employed.
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1945-01-11

FOR SALE-One team of grey
horses, about 1850 pounds each,
and good harness. See Odell
Sullivan, of Tuckerdale, N. c.
1-11-4tp
Henderson daily dispatch., 1945-12-19
FOR RENT

WANTED HALF SHARE
farm tenant. Plenty Of tobac-
CO., cotton and corn land. See
b. VI. Newman. phones SIG
5l5. 1S-4i
Henderson daily dispatch., 1945-12-19
&&gnME{2aMMoNE
USE THE WANT ADS
FOR SALE
MONUMENTS

MONUMENTS
TOMBSTONES MARKERS
From The
south's Largest Monumental Factory
w W. LANGSTON
2l9 Young st, Phone ia
Henderson daily dispatch., 1945-12-19
HELP WANTED

HAND WANTED FOR
wages or half shares. Good house
evails5le. suitable for small fam
ily Plenty OF dry wood for winter.
F. Nj. Ayscue, Route ,, Henderso l,
two miles south Of EPSON. 1911
Detroit evening times., 1945-07-28
Nv Al T>UTUR VNUNGNUIEU On
" AAAA A/Ae w NAAAAIA<A/ Broadway

CALLIES In Our Alley: Arlene
~ Francis composed the fol-
lowing prayer for the actors in
The Sardi Set, during the layoff
Mlls. II goes: Nov I lay me
of again. / pray the Lord my
soul sustain. II we should close
before we wake. Give my re-
CARDS 10 Lee n Jake!"
- Jimmy DuranJe alleges that
e overheard a ham crate: Il
have a terrible inferiority com
plex. / don't think I'm as great
an actor as / am"
Leo Lindy, the popular reStau-
rateur, saw one of his waters
Laying and whistling.
why aren't you busy ?" asked
Lindy.
Because" was-the reply, Il
didn't see you coming!"
THE Broadway Express: Nor
l. ton Downey, one OF Ireland's
best ads in the USA, purchasing
one of those 59th Street horse
drawn broughamS for his farm.
Peggy Ann Garner. the mob
Jill" darling, convulsing the
frereS Wesson with her terrific
impersonation of Lauren Bacall.
John Carridine, the Shake