Clubs Plan Victory Week ARE VOTED for Gets Wing.S Announces HERE&THERE AAA~Election 4-H MEMBERS O S
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THE FIRST JOB OF THIS NEWSPAPER IS TO^DO WHAT IT CAN TO HELP.WIN THE WAR f IV ^ IX # f lU VOL. XXV ‘ County News For Everybody” MOCKSVILLE, N. C., FRIDAY, APRIL 3, 1942 “ЛИ The County News For Everybody” NO. 28 PAY INCREASES Clubs Plan Victory Week ARE VOTED FOR Gets Wing.s Announces HERE&THERE AAA~Election 4-H MEMBERS O S. FIGHTERS ORCAHIZE TO U. S. Senate passes bill to increase pay of enlisted Ur.M KUNNKK CAUGHT Will Be Held Bynum Tugman of Sallsbui-y, men and lower grade officers, in the army, navy, marine' A reorganization of the Davie an automobile and 25 gallons of corps and other uniformed services. The new rate would, County Agricultural Conserva HELP IH WAR "sugar head” whiskey were be: privates and apprentice seamen $42 a month; private, tion Association for war pur- The wA;k of April 6-11 has caught Tuesday night by De first class and seamen second class $48; corporal and! po.ses Is announced by D. C. been set aside through the na puties O. J, Benson and George seamen first class $66; sergeants and petty officers third Rankin, county agent, today. tion as 441 Victory Week, it was Miller on the Salisbury highway class $78; staff sergeant and petty officers second class The county has been divided up stated by the oi£flcials of the near South river. He posted a $96; first sergeant and petty officers first class $114; into 15 communities in compar!. County Agricultural Extension. cash bond of $100 for his ap master sergeant and cheif petty officer $138, Second son to the 7 previously set up. Office here. pearance before Kelly Cope, lieutenants and ensigns would receive $1,800 a year. Rankin stated that three com- The 4-H County (Council, Cooleemee magistrate, on April A Pacific war council is established in Washington. muntly committeemen along whlcli is composed of the of 11. Nations included are U. S., Britian, Canada, Australia, with two alternates will be ficers of each of the 4-H clubs, New Zealand, China, the Netherlands and India if she elected at community meetings met at the courtliouse, March 25 IN ICELAND accepts Britian’s offer. The first meeting will be held to be held April 13 and 14 to to discuss and make plans for this week in Washington and it is thought while the James Stonestreet, son of Mr, administer the AAA program in carrying out a victory progi-ani CQimcil will leave actual decisions to the military and and Mrs. Prank Stonestreet of the county, perhaps for the for 4-H club members In Davlo naval experts, problems of production, shipping, foreign Mocksville, has written his par duration oi the war. In addi county ior 1942. policy, supply and some war strategy will come under the LIEUTENANT THOMAS W. ents a letter from Iceland where tion to the committeemen, dele The 4-H club members are functions of the council. FEREBEE. above is a Davie he has landed with the U. S. gates will be elected from each planting victory gardens, enroll Offering India complete independence after the war county boy who has received soldiers. Jim gave a vivid and community who in turn will ing in poultry, dairy, Sft’ine and a seat in the war councils now. Sir Stafford Cripps his aviation winKS anil com interesting description of his trip elect a county committee on and clothing .projects, w itli es made his proposal known to Indian leaders. The latter con mission at graduation exer across. He says he can see the April 15. BROCK FILES pecial emiphasis on economy and. cises at the advanced' Hying Northern Lights most every tend, it is stated, that the proposal does not entrust Indian This move has been brought conservation, and iood preser school at Atbuquerque, N. M. night. defense to an Indian. about due to the lack of tires vation, as well as cooperating ia He graduated with high hon In the most daring raid of the war British commandos and perhaps shortage of gasoline FOR SENATE the drive ior salvage collection. loaded a former U. S. destroyer with five tons of dyna ors, leading his class In nyiof, FORUM SPEAKER . in order that the community The 4-H club members, both B, C. Brock, well known local mite and exploded it against the main dock gate of the scholastics and military. He Dean D. D. Carroll of the committeemen may better serve boys and girls, are already con- attorney, liled with the county big German submarine base at St. Nazaire. The British is the son of Mr, and Mrs. W. University of North Carolina will the people in their communities. tribifting substaiitially >to the election board this week as a say the raid will hamper the submarine effort for a F. Ferebee of route 1. be the speaker at the forum to The division oi communities has war ofiort, since they are now Republican candidate for the year. be held in Cooleemee Friday, been made almost entirely with, carrying projects in all of these state senate from Davie. Wilkes U-boat sinkings continue heavy and a new plan of April 3 and at Mocksville Mon in townships. Each township lines. and Yadkin counties. By agree defense is announced; patrols by blimps and airplanes MRS. WOODRUFF ‘ day April 8. Both meetings will has been divided into two com There are six active 4-H clubs ment befween the counties the along a sea lane which all allied ships will travel and begin at 8 p. m. Dr, Carroll’s munities with the exception oi in the county, embracing an en senatorial toga is rotated each patrol by sub chasers. Some recent survivors say that subject will be, “A World Eco Farmington township which has rollment oi 346 boys and girls six years between the three German submarine commanders have told them they knew DIES SUDDENLY nomy, A World Government, A been divided into three. Letters who are already enrolled in pro counties and this time it falls the home port and destination of U. S. vessels sunk. Funeral services for Mrs. Alice World Spirit,” (Continued on page eight) jects. The Victory program is Sinkings by U boats have crossed the 100 mark and in ■Woodruff, 78, were held Thurs to Davie, merely added emphasis to the turn 28 submarines have been sunk, it is announced. day morning at the home with SON-IN-LAW DIES Mr, Brock ser\'ed in the state production oi food and ieed Some of those who registered for military service on Rev. W. C. Cooper conducting Julius Osborne Young, 47, senate in 1937 and prior to that crops that are needed ior war February 16 will be called up in May and June, draft the service. Interment follow son-in-law of Mr, and Mrs, Jacob COUNTY G. 0. P. three terms in the house; 19)7, purposes, to conserve the cloth headquarters announce. ed in Rose cemetery, Mrs, Stewart of Mocksvllle, died sud. 1933 and 1935, ing, assure the 'family oi an In Russia fighting goes on from Leningrad to the Woodruff died suddenly Tuesday denJy of a heart attack Wed HOLD MEETING He was endorsed by the Re adequate food, supply through Black sea and both sides are said to be massing heavy night at 11:30 o’clock at her nesday night at his home at publican county convention list food conservation projects and to reserves into the central and southern zones for the spring home on route 3, She was a 642 Oaklawn avenue, Winston- R, V. Alexander of Cooleemee Saturday night at its meeting conserve household and ia n n offensive. Hitler is„said to be moving 1,500,000 men to memSjer of one oi the most Salem, A prominent banker, was re-elected chairmx-in of the in the courthouse here. equipment. wards the south for an attempted drive to the oil fields. prominent families oi Davie he was associated with the In county Republican executive •Health is a part of all 4-H Single men between 18 and 45 and married men county. vestment banking firm of Vance, committee at the county con Defense Courses club work. Now In this all out between 18 and 35 are called up in Australia for intensive She was the daughter of A, Young& Hardin. Prior to that vention held last Saturday night victory drive health becomes training. LM. and Sarah Clement Booe, time he had connected with and Grant G. Daniel was named Be Taught Here more important than ever be The Japs continue their successes in Burma, taking Survivors include one daughter, iirms in Winston-Salem, Char secretary. Two “pre-employment defense fore, Each year a health contest the strategic town of Toungoo. lMts. H. T, Kelly ol Taylorsville: lotte, Green^ro and Durham. Avalon Hall oi Yadkinvllle, classes” will be organized to is held and the king and queen one son, R. 1.1,- Woodruif at He was the husband ol the for Incumibent, was endorsed ior night at 8 o’clock at the high of health in each club is de UONS-SrONSdRED SHOW | IN ARMY home; two sisters, Mrs. Maggie mer (Miss Edna Stewart ol solicitor; B. C. Brock ior state school, it is announced by J. signated by the county oSilcials. The local Lions club is spon IMiller and Miss R uth Booe, both Mocksville, Survivors include senator and S. A. Deliaipp oi These two representatives irom Frank Stroud, .Jr., son o i Mr. W, Davis, soring a movie, “Blossoms in of Mocksville.