The Davie Record ws DAVIE COUNTY’S ODDEST tfE WSP APER-THE PAPER THE PEOPDE READ ’ BY CAIN.” VOLUMN XLTII. MOCKSVILLE. NORTH CAROLINA,'WEDNESDAY MARCH 4 . 194? NUMBER 33 NEWS OF LONG AGO. Letter From A Soldier Coofidence in Govern­ Little Stingers. A Mere Coincidence? Seen Along Main Street Rev. Walter E. Isenhour. Hiddenite. N. C. ment From Tbe Yellow Jacket During the last week in January a By The Street Rambler. Vbal Was Happening In Davie Not long ago we wrote a mes­ The' Democratic party may be shipload of American supplies left 000000 Before The New Deal Used Up sage entitled, “To Our Soldiers,” The smoke from the treacherous doing its “bit” to “ make the world for Vichy, France. A few days later Drunken man entertaining many which was published in the ^Union attack on Pearl Harbor had hardly safe for democraiy,’/b u t you will it was learned' that Vice' Premier The Alphabet, Drowned The friends on the square—George Mar­ Republican, and which, we trust, cleared away, before there was a- dot be able to find the Democratic Darian, of France, bad agreed to send two shiploads of Bapplies week tin and two young ladies enjoying Hogs and Plowed Up The has had a large reading and is pro­ bundant evidence that the debacle party with a compound miscrope huggy ride, around the square— had unified this nation. Rabin iso. Iy to Nazi Gbnerai Rommel's forces Cotton and Corn. ving a great blessing. Here is a when the war is over. in North Africa. Young Iadv inviting young man to Iatlonists abandoned their hobby* Red-headed people have been the (Davie Record, Marcb 1, 1906). letter from a soldier at Fort Jack­ Our State Department ought to either shut the door or come in and son, S C.. who read the message: ho se and-bopped the band-wagon beacons lights from Eve to Heloise. sit on her lap—Intoxicated woman E. E. Htrnt continues to improve know the answer to this, but it Dear Mr. Isenhour;—I have just where the war drums were beating. If all the red haired heroes ot his­ needn’t bother to tell The laymen making her way slowly up Main A. L- Betts is suffering witb finished reading yotir sermon to the But like that unity following the tory were to lift their hats there can figure out the main point at least: street—Miss Colleen Collett talking Shingles. soldiers, and I want to tell you it the last election—it didn’t last'long would be a blaze of glory all along That we are-a bunch of gullibles to friends—Three soldier boys and O. L. Williams and family spent has made a great impression on Many were back at their sniping, the line. counted as suckers by the Vichy three girls occupying one auto on last Thursday in Farmington. me. It showed me a lot ot things and along with them were many A young man was being asked government. 'he square—George Hendricks en­ GIenn Roontzl of Rappat was a that will cause me to look on life reciuits. Recruits too, who are questions bv the war board and Oh.no. It’s n-t the same food joying snowfall—Officers busy car­ business visitor Iu town Saturday. we send to France, but it takes the with better and greater satisfaction. quite pairiotic and loyal and who when they-asked him, “ Who was rying intoxicated folks to the bas- Mrs. Giles Howard has . been ill would reseat being classed as ob-J your mother before she was mar­ place of the food France is sending I shall look at things in a different to our enemy—and will somebody tile—Jim Kellv husy hauling coal with 'grippe, but is improving. manner. Life to me had begun to structionists in any sense of the| ried?” he replied. “I didn’t have a John Sanford, of Davidson Col­ tell us what is the difference? No —Farmer pumping up flat tire in look useless. I had almost given word.' mother before she was married.” front of court bouse—Miss Mabel lege, spent Saturday and Sunday matter if it is baby food which in up hope; was In a serious condit­ We are quoting from a neighbor At least we have a right to hipe our magnanimity we are sending to Short reading IeJter on her way at home. ion. I am a sinner and realize that paper: “There never was a time that the big bosses onr war works home from school—John Larew in J. H. B Dwiggins and family, France, or something else that can I am lost without God. I am go when we needed unity mold, but will utilize past experiences and or not be used to substitute for what is barber shop getting hair cut—Tom of Bailey, were In town Saturday ing to try to change my life, and P the people are angty and are losing dinary common sense-in operating being sent to Rommel, the fact re­ Blackwelder contributing to Salva­ shopping. want the prayers of every Christ­ faith in the executive and legisla our production and defense machin­ mains that we are lifting a part of tion Army. Mrs. Anderson, of Statesville, is ian who will pray for me." Pray tive blanches of the government ery; the burden and making it easier for visiting her daughter, Mrs. Z. N. that I may become a better man in And then, perhaps unwittingly, al. Doing away with the Repnbli- Vichv to meet the demands of Hitler. Anderson. Donghton Hits Pension the sight of God, then I can Seel most every editorial utterance that can Party wonld be like throwing And we are engaging in this good- J. B. Griffin, of Farmington, at­ neighboring in the hope that France more secure'and safe And pray fo1 lowed hod to do with the recital away the carburetor in yohr car Bill. tended the Teachers’ meeting here of some real or fancied shortcom­ may thus be kept on the” fence, and for the boys in my company who just because it is running smooth. remain out of Hitler’s bands as long Washington.—Congressman Rob­ Saturday. are lost There are many. So pray ing of the executive branch,' from Iy down the hill. The GOP fur­ Mrs. A. N. Fitzgerald spent sev­ as possible ert L Doughton came out emphati­ for me and mv -friends. I was once the activities of Eleanor to the nishes the finances that feed the cally against congressional pensions eral days in Greensboro and Thom- And from this distance it appears a Christian, and have listened to needless spending of the NYA. motor of industrial progress in gov­ that that won’t be long. France and said: ville the past week. your sermons man* times. They None of which was calculated to ernment. may be counted permanently on the “The House should take immed­ G. W. Crotts, of Fork Church, have helped me very much But increase “confidence In our govein- We are ready and willing to side of the Nszis In secret Viehy iate action to let the members vot. was in town Saturday looking af since I have been in the ar nv I ment,” yet all of which criticism st-tnd by President Rmosi -ve!1 as our ha» been .’.ransportitig and suppiyii-e on this measu e. ter some business matters. have drifted away from God, and ! could havi^been omitted without Com tnattder.in Chief dnn-m ’ he par's „f R.mmei's army, and “ie ’ E-eryh-dv kh'.ws that 1 his is a bad time to increase government ex Mrs. -Atkinson, of Dulinsl visit want to be restored, and make up compromising1-,the paper’s obliga­ war, but that doesn’t nar us front need not be surprised to learn some ed her daughter, Mrs. H. L Aus­ fine morning that the French fleet peases and that this measure was 'for the eleven months I have aast- tion to its -readers. But political continuing to believe that the GOP tin las* week. has been turned over to Hitler, lock, put through the House in a very un­ ed.—E; d.;M. hatred had to be served, regardless is the' real party that must rescue Mrs. Haywood Powell, ot Cala stock and barrel. fortunate way. This letter is enough to touch of the more important national in­ this country’s financial plight and haln, is visiting her daughter, Mrs. Will we never understand that ap­ ‘The afternoon that this bill was the heart pf every Christian who terest. , political democracy. on the consent calendar, the entire J. F. Moore. peasement will get us nowhere in reads it. Here is a dear soldier But we are wondering if the gov­ If the bombs'the Taps are using North Cirolina delegation had been Mrs. Robert Tjames and children this war The French people mat who has drifted away from God, ernment, which covets national uni were like the electric bulbs and toys not approve but they have been sold summoned on short notice to go to have been quite sick with measles, -and realizing that be needs to get 1 y above all else, is not largely to they used to send us they hit the down the river by their leaders, and Anacostia, Md., and witness th e but are improving. back, requests our earnest, sincere blame for this attitude, which while ground. are helpless to protest. It must a- launching of the new hospital air.