^Al BOOTS AND HER GHT WHITEVILLE STORES —— BUDDIES—____< 'WKN'fc.'L \OWCH PiOO WOVO Travel-Starved Tourists GET TAKEN IN WITH VSi. GOTV* SStCVPiWt'. 9\_FW\Ki6 V\mO G’tT, 1 COOVDKY-Y GOVG '. V\N0it VRRt JMQaWn RADIO Y5, tXACYW Y>OY 0KY \.OOVd\V^6 ON CO\At00\6 _JL V\V ?\Vi6tR OK) 09 K>OV5~ f~T jfCM^ MOVSt. iK)O.V\^OK> March On Winter Resorts WiinkfiM Vb VOO\99\Vi6 ^ ■YV*. _J| VKX \0 WHITEVILLE, Jan. 13. — Mer- * ^lvjesx* fcVbVCY 1490 KC OV WTTlrfwSlAVV* 0Y50tY5 k-—- chants have been urged to be cau- KiOVO'. YVKKY 6V\OVO^v--^,^f^L VN^\_V Fw^mmmZ i a fWMFD tious about cashing checks for per- VAf^KY Are It and are going home. MONDAY, JANUARY 14 But Many Finding sons they do not know. Check flash- They’re overflowing from Mi- A.M. SF)KOW\CKt; ers have been here this Real Headache To Get ami, Palm Beach and other 7:30—Family Altar operating 7:45—Musical Clock past week. Four local merchants coastal cities into smaller,inland Destination 8:00—News with Martin Agronsky have been victimized. To Their towns but usually regarded as re- 8:15—Happy Sam sorts. 8:30—Your Sunshine Hour The man was apparently a form- Clock By CARLE HODGE 8:45—Musical er service-man. With him was a California, bearing the brunt of 8:55—UP News Writer Breakfast Club with Don Mc- woman, presumably his wife. Both AP Newsfeatures Pacific demobilization and still 9:00—The Neil were around 20 of The — — years age. NEW YORK, Jan. 13, OP) overpoplated with war workers, True 10:00—My Story man was about 5 feet 7 inches tail. with their sun suits or ski is cold shouldering easterners this 10:25—Betty Crocker Along of all Churches Sandy hair. Wearing a high neck winter’s vacationeers its chambers of Commerce 10:30—Hymns togs, this year 10:45—One Woman’s Opinion Navy sweater and Navy black well to aspirn. Get- away out-of-state fun- 11:00—Breakfast in would do pack "are shooting Hollywood—Tom leather jacket. to where going, stay- seekers from the coast’s Brenamen Y0U ting they’re already The man has credentials of an AMAZE Ug home 11:30—Kellogg’s Home Edition WASH TUBBS— and then hotels. _ ing there getting jampacked 11:45—Ted Malone He shows these cre- M. Army Captain. headaches. the gloom, a few STRANGERS X BY TOMORROW, EVER' MAN AND vrr, ^ promise Despite general 12:00—Glamour 'Manor dentials when he wants a check WHAT'S A BIO TIME CRIME REPORTER MY LADS, THE MOST t\ ,1| — at PRETTY AN' H© DOG still are bulging sections boast sufficient accommo. 12:30—Club Matinee he mer- LIKE YOU, HAL, HIDING FROM IN THIS ARE \ IN TH* COUNTY HUNTED AND SASILV IDENT!'- Hotels cashed. Usually purchases \ — CONSPICUOUS Will KNOW YOU'RE HERE AN1 IN AMERICA ► prices mostly higher than those of dations and are making good. 1:00—Baukhage Talking chandise for either him or his wife CRIMINAL HAS BEEN l 1:13—Musical Interlude HERE-ITIL BE TVWOT YOU LOOK LIKE ! r _ New HERE.UNDETECTED, FCR, OVER lc 1941 a coast -to-coas Associated Among them are England, 1:25—News—Wilmington Star-News while talking about children. He al- .::4» i and New nil—rn min ir .. Press survey discloses, Train upstate New York, the Jersey 1:30—But Not Forgotten ways makes the check large 1;45—Musical Interlude smothered by demobi- Texas’ coast, southern to a sum of cash plane space, shore, gulf 2:00—John B. Kennedy—News enough get large the snow lization, is as scarce as during Arizona and Alta, Utah, 2:15—Ethel and Albert money in return. 2:30—Bride and war. Groom The checks are made slopes. 3:00—Al Pearce apparently out a woman. The man endorses Yet travel starved Americans. Reservations booked weeks and 3:30—Ladies be Seated by 4:00—Jack Berch checks are at home for four years, of time are neces- and Boys the checks. Usually the Marooned months ahead 4:15—The Fitzgeralds resort areas in drawn on some important and well are swarming into sary however. 4:30—Time For Women an all- 4:45—Hop Harrigan known persons in another town. In numbers that may ring OPA. Nation- Held in check by 5:00—Terry and the Pirates this instance it was a Tabor winter record. City time wide resort prices generally are 5:15—Hawaiian Harmonies 5:30—Lone Ranger merchant. The check flasher says the tourward trek are as the last Pacing about the same during 6:00—Kieman’s News Corner that the money, or rather check, servicemen on “second Most are high- 6:15—Before you a discharged few wartime years. Buy Farm was given to hib by the well known and job weary war and 1941, and 6:20—Sports Parade honeymoons” er than those of 1940 person for work performed. hit 6:25—News—Wilmington Star-News workers. a few hotels, particularly hard 6:30—Songs by Morton Downey of ho cels from Miami of expenses, 6:45—Let’s Dance American scientists and Hundreds soaring operating 7:00—Headline Edition engi- the army moved out have been allowed this year by Beach, where 7:15—Raymond Swing neers predict that eventual con- turn- 7:30—'The of 248, to California are being OPA to boost rates even higher. Symphonette—Mishel Plastro en- * PAY THROUGH THE Conductor trol of the release of atomic GASOLINE ALLEY— NOSE Even more ticklish than the ed back to civilians. 8:00—Let’s Dance ergy will result in the cheap con- of accomodations is the 8:15—Hedda Hopper Hollywood like Idho's fabulous Sun problem version of mercury into gold, NO ALIBIS. I HOLD 1 W BUT, MR. HI BARK, YOU MEAN TO SAY YOU'RE Some, 8:30—Ballards and Blues Ml in Yosemite tourist’ worry of how to reach their OR DON'T Valley and Ahwanee 9-00—Rex Maupin and Orchestra thereby probably erasing gold’s YOU RESPONSIBLE FOR l I THAT'S MORE NOT BONDED, of war- were not vacated destinations. The rigors on the Golden Gate value as a unit. MONEY l YOU'D Park,. California, 9:30—Swing monetary 1HE PAMAGE TO MY J THAN p CARRY INSURANCE if Front Page time to reopen this season. But time transportation have, any- 9;55—Coronet WE'VE COT.1 BETTER RAISE IT in 10 :00—American Iron and Steel Corp. GARAGE $300. ^ ^ ^ SOMEWHERE.; increased since the V-days. 11:00—News ether logings such as Timberline thing, 10:15—Cliff Edwards for 15 Minutes—NBC-basic The — Hood in and at Railroad officials are glum. 10:30—Hayloft Hoedown Supper Club Repeat NBC-west on Mount Oregon New's. — of Dimes Pgm. — Andre Variety, Dance CBS & ABC New Within the next two months they 10;45—March News: Dance Cranmore Mountain, Hamp- Kostelanetz Orch. Band Shows 2 h.—MBS 9|a>, in a million and 11:15—Variety & News to 1 a.m. — NBC shire, which simply shut down dur- must move groups I-'4 a half mustered out servicemen, mk ing wartime. Are back in business. of thousands of OVER THE NETWORKS And still the tourists by far out- besides hundreds WJNC Wa individuals on furloughs. MONDAY, JANUARY 14 number the accomodations. JACKSONVILLE, N. C. That will leave for the record Eastern Standard Tim* P.M. Subtract Flroida reports two steady 1240 ON YOUR DIAL civilian half of the rail- One Hour for CST., 2 Hours for MST. streams of out-of-state cars trick- throng only MONDAY, JANUARY 14 i listed are due roads’ total number of coaches Changes in programs as A.M. over its highway :one a smil- day ling to corrections by networks made of vacationers; and only two-fifths of their pull- 6:58—Sign On ing group arriving too late to mans. incorporate. 7:00—UP News tourists who — the other, sadfaced 5:45—Front Page Farrell Serial NBC 7:05—Musical Clock Demobilization hit its peak in and Serial — CBS have given up finding hotel space Sparrow The Hawk, 7:30—Sunrise Salute late December but it will be at Tennessee Jed, Drama Skit—ABC-east 7:45—News Round-up—TN Hop Harrigan in Repeat — other ABC 8:00—Fred Fletcher’s Talei—TN least — and the end of the Fairy April Tom Mix, a Serial Series — MBS-basic 8:10—Organ Melodies winter vacation season — rail men 6:00—News Report for 15 Mins. — NBC 8:15—From Page New« — “——' 1 1 1 Howe and News Period CBS 8:30—Musical Clock —•■■■ ■ — say, before transport requirements Quincy Walter Kieman and News — ABC-east 8:55—UP Commentary lessen noticably. Repeat of the Terry Serial—ABC-west 9:00—UP News Pullman has fewer berths for Howe’s Answers, Repeat—MBS-west 9:05—Spotlight on Rhythm DR. by ELLIOTT and McARDLE Sketches & Sports — NBC of Faith—TN _ than in war and 6:15—Melody 9:15—Hymns BOBBS—_ civilians any year, — Jimmy Carroll Songs, Orchestra CBS 9:30—Shady Valley Folks—MBS sr — ,:J ./-’V the railroads simply insist: “We Repeat From Dick Tracy—ABC-west 9:45—In The Woman’s World THAT'S MY CHILD THEVRE STOP WHERE VDU can’t take everyone who wants Serial Superman Repeat — MBS-west 10:00—UP News just — contemplating getting 6:30—Eileen Farrell Song Show CBS 10:05—Music For Listening I'M FER G'TTlN ARE-CRiMiNALS. to travel somewhere this winter.” Repeat of Jack Armstrong—ABC-west 10:15—Triple-Tone Serenade—TN RID OF THE k RID OP -MY SON!!! YOU NAVE BEEN Typical is New York, where Capt. Midnight’s Repeat — MBS-west 10:30—Your Hit Parade _\—J/S 6:45—Lowell Thomas & Newscast—NBC 10:45—Vocal Varieties RIGHT SURROUNDED/ to are available for NOW tickets Florida — World News and Commentary CBS 11:00—Cecil Brown—MBS I NOW PLAYING! only one out of each 12 persons Cal Tinney’s Commentary—ABC-basic 11:15—1240 Club seeking them. Tennessee Jed, in Repeat—ABC-west 11:55—Billy Arthur — travel will be Tom Mix, Serial Repeat MBS-west 12:00—William Lang—MBS Coast to coast 7:00—Radio’s Supper Club—NBC-basic P.M. particularly strained, for most of Fifteen Min. Sponsored Series — CBS 12:15—Motion Downey—MBS OOOOH !• — ABS still to land will come from News Commentary & Overseas 12:30—1The Best Sellers the GIs — I'VE Fulton Lewis, Jr. & Comment MBS 12:45—The Band of the Day ( BEEN the Pacific, disembark on the west 7:15—News & Comment of World—NBC 1:00—UP News MORTALLY coast and be sent from there to Tenor Jack Smith Sings — CBS-basic 1:05—Melodic Mood* north- Raymond Swing and Comment — ABC 1:15—Luncheon with Lopez—MBS WOUNDED/ in the — their homes populous Dance Music Orch. (15 Mins.) MBS 1:30—Melody Lane east. 7:30—Carolyn Gilbert with Songs—CBS 1:45—John J. Anthony—MBS Bob Hawk & Show — CBS-basic are harassed. War- Quiz 2:00—Cedric Foster—MBS Airlines, too, Dancing Music Half Hour—other CBS 2:15—Jane Cowl—MBS time priorities and “bumping- Lone Ranger’s Drama of West — ABC 2:30—Queen for a Day—MBS — off” are past; crowded planes and Frank Singiser Newscast MBS-basic 3:00—UP News 7:45—Kaltenborn and Comment—NBC are 3:05—Concert Miniature* ticket seekers — disappointed Inside of Sports, Bill Brandt MBS 3:15—M. Lou’s Music Bex not. Whether promised new planes 8:00—America Cavalcade Drama — NBC 4:00—Engine Johnson—MBS — will arrive in time to lighten the Vox Pop by Parks and Warren CBS 4:15—Johnson Family Lum and Abner Comedy Skit — ABC 4:30—Atlantic Beach Melody Hour winter travel burden, the lines Bulldog Drummond Adventures—MBS 4:45—Glee Club Serenade cannot say. 8:15—Hedda Hopper’s Hollywood—ABC 4:55—UP News THE GUMPS— ■ A MESSAGE? 8:30—Howard Barlow & Concert — NBC 5:00—Here's Howe—MBS fortunate few tourists who — • The Joan Davis & Comedy Variety CBS 5 :15—Superman—MBS And More Fun! find both travel and hotel space Pacific Serenade, Music Show — ABC 5:30—Captain Midnight—MBS TR/EHA TPIE HA‘E ) LOO^jQiJ1 — DONALD DUCK will find that much of the dazzle Sherlock Holmes in Adventures MBS 5:45—Tom Mix—MBS RONS: A HP MM -H THAT 8:55—Five Minutes News Period — CBS ! Cartoon 6:00—News Round-up In Disney is — Piece oh of peacetime winter vacationing 9:00—Voorhees Concert & Gvc.st NBC 6:1-5—Twilight Serenade — paper “DUCK PIMPLES” back. Radio Theater From Hollywood CBS 6:30—Sports Parade Rex Maupin and His Orchestra — ABC first 6:45—Musical Cocktails L P/NNEP 70 New Orleans is holding its — WITH THI^/ • Gabriel Heatter and Comment MBS 7:00—Fulton Lewis. Jr.—MBS THE POET' Dart- 9:15—Real Life — Shows: 11:05 12:31 2:36 Mardi Gras since 1941, and Stories, Drama MBS 7:15—Blue Ribbon Club WHEN ANPYAND is its fam- 9:30—Information Please, a Quiz—NBC 7 :30—Frank Singiser—MBS UOH &ET 0&CK 4:41 6:46 8:50 mouth college resuming — Swinging on the Golden Gate ABC 7:45—Inside of Sports—MBS Prizes in the — ed winter carnival. Spotlight Bands. Guest Orches. MBS 8:00—Adventures of Bulldog Drummond fV:-.-' «! Miami Metropolitan fishing tourna- 9:55—Five Minutes News Show — ABC MBS 10:00—Contented Concert Orches.—NBC 8:30—Sherlock Holmes—MBS been to ment have upped $25,000. Screen Guild Players and Guest—CBS 9:00—Gabriel Heatter—MBS But national parks are on war- Cliff Edwards as Ukulele Ike — ABC 9:15—Bandwagon Henry J. Taylor in Comment — MBS time appropriations, and that 9^0—Spotlight Bands—MBS 10:15—To Be Announced (15 m.)— MBS 10:00—Henry J. Taylor-MBS. means no snow removal. Except 10:30—Doc I. Q. in Quiz Series — NBC MBS for Yosemite, the U. S. owned Crime Photog.. Dramatic—CBS-basic 10:15—John Gam Trio—MBS Bob Hawk’s Quiz Repeat—other CBS 10:30—Detect A are closed this Tune—MBS snow sport parks Hoosier Hop in a Barn Dance—ABC 11:00—All the News—MBS Today and Tuesday ! winter. Detect a Time, Vincent Lopez — MBS 11:15—Sign Off From the Sensational Broadway This, gathered by AP reporters, Play They said Hollywood is the pattern: Couldn’t Make! South DAILY CROSSWORD The |l RR I TABtEl Where the Mardi New Orleans. ACROSS 39. Genus of the 13. Grow old K o a tMm e a Gras will reach its climax March 15. Affirmative taw stfik T T u e I. Pagoda lily LITTLE ORPHAN ANNIE— 5, cannot promise to handle a glut (Orient) 40. Cereal grain vote 2 ^■■s1oT5Mt i N LULL BEFORE THE STORM Ark. and E S S of tourists. Hot Springs, 4. Queen of 41. Female pig 17. Employ 8 OS L UNHOC hotels which are be- IjojwJl Biloxi, Miss., DOWN fairies 18. The bow of T GOING TO CHOP the are I f riBi £ Fif T OFF OHOU-OU.'l W I wouldn't worry too MUCH DESIRES. ing abandoned by army, 7. Child’s bed 1. To change a saddle 57* OH, ANNIE I WEVE BEENl'^'V WWAT? and altPaPIPT wsTwereTy ONE OF MY EARS?" HE BUT WWAT I I DADDY WAS inviting civilians. Camden 2. Officer’s 20. Pedestal SO ' SO QUIET AND POLITE of BROTHER 8. Incite & o T H 7 CBS pun -j TERRIBLY WORRIED.' EVER &FRAID HE E daddy NOT ELSE I Aiken in South Carolina are reviving was!---till I I'VE SEEN HIM IN TROUBLE BEFORE 10. Fault vein assistant vase ■ff l 7 a|a P E d| SINCE THOSE MEN CAME AND was GOIklG gave COULD and N. its for hu- J in-and said that/ I WHEN HE SMILES LIKE THAT ... polo, Greensboro, C., 3. 21. A devotee Ks EB TOOK YOU AWAY TO \ ( | angle Boy’s E.5REGAT MR TO "TQ THEY COULD HAVE L SISTER! nts. II. Bulrush nickname of a TIDNAB’S HOUSE — TO—-J noormotor THa nrp sport BBQlMHSMmOH THE -- k ATPM 4. A 23. Method l Wv 12. Cooked, pair ... 1,000 new tourist Saturday a An.wer completing as meat 5. Touch end 24. Sack Jfpsro BOMB'y^ houses. Some hotel reservations 13. Division to end 25. Mountains 30. Eat greedily still are available in Florida for of a play 6. Chief (Russ.) 33. Pinelike mn late winter. The luxurious Boca deity 14. Masurium (Babyl.) 26. Chance 34 A song Raton club, which once collected yppf. f. iHKE (sym.) 7 Strangle 27. Weird forone a $5,000-a-year membership fee 16. Signs as 9. Entice 28. To bowl 36. River (Swiss) from millionaires, is opening too correct 12 underhand 37. Fuel — June-bug the at $41 a day. public 17 Expression Galveston. Texas, is one of the GEORGE | of disgust ^^ few resorts with empty space. SANDERS 18. Enemy The West OeraMin* scout Boats are between Fitzgerald sailing daily 19 Decline to Ilia Raines California and Catalina island, but accept overnight accommodations will not 21 Doom OUT OUR WAY— be ready before spring. Lake Ar- By J. R. WILLIAMS OUR BOARDINO HOUSE with MAJOR 22 Coin —-■ j HOOPI.R rowhead is the lone major spot roomers. (Swed.) / MOW still seeking out-of-state DOM'T GO \ ■' FOR .'3. Mass T ACM! SIX Milters' Colorado and the Pacific northwest WO FUSSlW’ FER. \ TWP\T WOULD BE) US DOT 3 ASS ACM ALFON * ski country offer few accommoda- 24. Scorch OLL-- JEST ) ^COLO-DECKlMG; L—— STOPPED IM T’SAY \ ISS 8LAVIMG OM A tions. 26. German \ TLITTLE man}/-*- LAST TIMES TODAY 1 HOWDY-- MICE J FlTTEL MITT OMLV composer PUT VJMAT X'D The Of The East PLACE YUH THREE STR'MGS/-*— VA <, Thrilling Story 29 Elbow \ RATHER DO IS Women. Welcome mats are out again at \ COT HEAH/ X DOME Desperate j VOT DID TO 5TZ- HYPNOTIZE ^ Atlantic City and Asbury Park, support SUCH “GIRLS OF THE BIG SUFFER. = HimAI where the largest hotels, used dur- 30. Merry /a MYSELF deep HOUSE” 8UN.MSHM.EMT/? 1 Gome like ing the war as air force hospitals, 31. Fifth sign Beethoven with are for vacationers. A new of zodiac OLINJ|St)A_ open / v- Lynne Roberts, Virginia ski trail has opened at Lake Pla- 32. Gallium RlTZ _ER. Christine, Richard Powers. cid, the heart of America’s $200,- (sym.) | Zj I I Exti'21'! 000,000-a-year ski business, and 33. Burst open, MUSICAL SHORT — NEWS bob sledding has been resumed. as com is Placid’s first season after 34. Native of I>P0^';f This its use as an Army rest center. Serbia At other upstate New York snow 35 Den centers — Allegany ParK, North 37 Desert of Creek and Boonville — about 50 per Asia coa- cent more accommodations than 38. Warbled last year are available. 1-14 Hoppy’s on the trail of Tourist housing is comparatively adventure, action and CRYPTOQBOTE—A cryptogram quotation (TODAYthrills! abundant, too, in New England. Franconia Notch and Cranmore in V W S ZXLP UWJ A WULPM JPQ X YXU "Texas New Hampshire, with their skimc- Masquerade" And ZB Y— WILLIAM BOYD biles, are humming again. RPAXSKP VWS ZXLP KBFPUAPQ With Dartmouth’s winter carnival is AS HOPALONG CASSIDY scheduled Feb. 8-9. Y W M F P V ANDY CLYDE and Vermont’s Added Maine resorts PLEASURE IS VERY SELDOM * Musical Cartoon News famed Pico, Stowe and Manches- Saturday’s Cryptoquote: F^'iND WHERE IT IS SOUGHT—JOHNSON. ter isolated by the war, are slopes, King Features SyMPnohJic 1 Distributed by Syndicate. In* ,., o„ COMFORTS AMD ~ '_ attracting top ski talent. 1 COMFORT ROUSJE) ROBll^