Statesville Record and Landmark from Statesville, North Carolina • 2

eana Monday December 2 1946 tim face dovn and apply 'fTIlR SPANISH ELMWOOD NEWS DR BOBB9 122 OH! DIANA AIL TWICE? WUAT 11 i NbHce to armers Vj 'V our seed appreciate your AK1E OOAKS SCORCHY SMITH WW' I ad Special 1 Day LITTLE ORPHAN 'ANNIE WANTS! Statesville Steam 12 2 4G Phone 122 STAteSVILLC a Dittpet Keg US ar: Off Ar Newwwwn BUY XMAS SEALS 1 WE AR3RO TO HAVE STRANSEWS WERE injured in an auto ACCIDENT DR BOBBS is 7QAN APPARENTLY DESERTED HOSPITAL ON THE OUTSKIRTS A SMALL TOWN Starring Paul Henrcid Maureen O'HaraWalter Slexak next few years Commo hud as much PROM TOE ORBIDDEN TOWN THE HOSPITAL WMES THE SOUND A TOY RANG AND LATER THROUGH A SECRET PANEL IN DR BOBBS' ROOM COMES SIR OAKY YOU OUGHTA WEAR A 5 HELMET' HEATH (In Color) Starring Tinbcrt towery SHHHHE MUSTN'T HEAR US OLLOW Me eed Mills jind Seed Cleaning STOP AT HAWKINS You can always find it here If it can be found HAWKINS DRUG STORE New West Bldg 4 We will business iTHEN TRASEDyTHB NURSE 19 MURDERED A LONE POLICEMAN ARRIVES AT THIS HOUSE DOOM agreed low the ing ryhmie pressure just below the diaphragm Was far superior to any other in use The "prone pressure 'is the same method now in use all over Amer ica and has saved countless thou sands of lives 'In January of 1914 the Amer ican Red Cross established a life saving corps as part of its first aid department appointed the commodore to head it Since that time he has traveled throughout the country and to Hawaii telling his story of aquatic safety and how to maintain it' The commodore likes to tell his audiences: Is a good friend but a deadly enemy 'After you have been properly introduced to it keep on good "terms with it slap it but try hugging it au armful "at time" Commodore Longfellow "will re tire officially from his work on December 17 th land will be honor ed by his friends and associates at a banquet in Washington on De cember 10th But retiring does not mc'an'that the commodore will stop all work He expects to return to Rhode Is land with Mrs Ixmgfellow and become a volunteer worker once more witin the Providence chap ter of the Red Cross ''Mrs Jack Owens and children Nancy and Jimmy have to their "home in Winston Salem after a Thanksgiving visit to Mrs mother Mrs Reitzel in Elmwood Air and Mrs Thompson Jr and daughter IIarriet havere turned do after a'visit'to Mrs parents Mr and Mrs CP Tsenhour in Elmwood A Mrs IT Thompson has 're turned to Ehnwood Mrs Thomp son spent several weeks "in Char lotte supervision fthe home Mrs We can give vei immediatt cleaning on 'c We have all of our machinery installed and readtp do lespedeza cleaning are getting very good test or the seed that we have beer eje ning Carolina Motor Company STATESVILLE Phon 409 or 975 v'C 1 2 Miles Out on Wilkesboro Highway Boulder Colorado Dee 2 The story of most successful college football players begins in their high school days when Italy star for their school eleven But this story is different This is the story of a youngster who was not permitted to play high school football and yet who de veloped into a standout player in his first year of college The player' is Johnny Zisch1 who was one of the outstanding players in the big seven conference this sea son Some years ago big brother Henry was injured in a high school game in Johnstown Colorado He died as a result After that mother and father refused to permit him to play football When he entered high school he went out for the but only as a place kicker lie never participated in a scrim mage Naturally the rumor spread that Johnny svas" nfraii Even the coaches dropped an occasion al remark that Johnny was big and strong and should be in the game That on i fors four years Johnny took all the cruel jibes without comment because he remembered his tears Then the war broke out and Johnny Zisch enlisted in the Navy Watching football practice at the Norman Oklahoma Naval Air station one day he was invited to take out a suit Recalling that incident John ny says: thought it over and I decided that if was going to die in the Navy it be on football Johnny made the team the Zoomers as the squad was call ed The team was unbeaten in 1944 And Johnny made the As sociated Press Second All America Service Team folks heard about it of course But by that time they decided activities as a fighter pilot in war were more dangerous than his playing on a football team Sowhen Johnny returned home and prepared to go to college Jus folks told you want to play football son go Explaining her action John mtoher said: were wrong in keeping him out of high school football After all if one of my sons had beenkilled in an automobile accident I could not have asked the rest to keep out of automobiles the rest of their So Johnny went to Colorado made the football team this sea HAVEklT YOU NO ORGOTTEN I'VE SOMETHING GOT OAKY MY LANCE AND MY HORSE ta a He says: lacked res cue equipment and life guards fre quently doubled' as waiters Res cue methods were mostly of the 'bust on the jaw roll over a barrel ully atyare than an ounce of ac tionals pound of talk Longfellow offered his spare time to the Volunteer Life Saving Corps He studied life saving meth ods and learned i to swim like an eel' In 19Q5 he received the title oft commodore and was appoint superintendent' oi the Rhode Island still with ect jr of Research ami Statist trie Treasury Department Come In See Our rTT DEPARTMENT We Have Gifts or the Entire amily "or A 11 Occasions HAWKINS DRUG STORE West Bldg Next to Tost Offici Star irst Year Life Guards at Never Played on Bathing Beaches High School Team Save Thousands LOOK UK TOK! I WE PUBLISHERS! EDITORS! THE GREATEST THEY DON'T KNOW COMIC ARnST HOW COME WHAT THE PUBLIC YOLTRE NCT WORK1N While cmtha POC AMP CHET PlVET THE 'CANNIBAL COPS TO THE RONT OP THE 800 300 HOUSE! SCORCHY ESCAPES THROUGH THE BACK TWITANP BLEMISHX 4UAL7 A Vi AtWM THE "COPS" STORM THELAPPER DUSTY ISOLATED THE HOSPITAL CONTAINS BlZARffB OCCUPANTSINCLUDING ONE RIGHTENED NURSE AND THE EViL LppKiNG DRGRUEL eel tato corps in out pay In the dore Longfellow trouble with his work as a life guard would have operating with handcuffs A spinal disease which theatened to take his life confined Commodore Longfellow to bed during 1907 but did not stop him from lecturing about the value of life saving Encased' in a heavy plaster cast he toured the water front giving lectures and with the aid of an assistant displaying life saving technique In 190'1 he was sent to New York as conimodore in chief and general superintendent of the corps Along about this time he be came interested in a new method of artificial respiration devised by Edward Sharpley Shafer of Edin burg University The commodore became convinced that this method the prone pressure system was the best but he ran into opposi medical advisers of the vui Academy' of Medicine for 'help unset Nell Carson esperman while Mrs and won' The Academys report hours just niter unsec Imposing PROM PAGE ONK der Behnke coal mines ministrator of the airmont West Virginia area Briggs Rogers General Superintendent of the De Bardeleben Coal Corporation Sip sey Alabama Lieutenant Ralph Ciaiola coal mines administra ton "representative from the sub area office in Uniontown Pennsyl vania Dr Glenn Parker chief and markets sub secticr of 4L 'New York Dec The scene is a crowded bathing beach in mid summer with a white sun overhead spraying Ted heat against the skins of thousand of people lying in the sands and splashing in the water A life guard lazily in his special chair built on posts which resemble stilts He is re laxed but his eyes pin point the scene in front of himJike nn ace bombardier scanning the' target area Then from the water comes a cry which freezes the nerves of everyone on the beach everyone but the life guard It is a piercing scream for help from some swim mer who is in danger Like a crack surgeon the life movements are quickvand sure He swims powerfully and easily 1o the side of the person that needs help brings him in and then gives him articial respiration to squeeze free any water the victim may have swallowed a fairly familiar scene isn't it? So familiar that you almost take it for granted But you or tlja steady and sure skill the guard employ ed to save that life is not something that he improvised on the spur of the moment It is the product of a training program started almost forty years ago by a man named Wilbert Long fellow who soon will retire as as sistant national director of the Red Cross Water Safety Service Longfellow an ek reporter is known as the The title is bestowed on him be cause of his he weighs 270 pounds and because of his quick Emile and genial temperament It was during his reporting days back around the turn of the cen tury in Providence Rhode Island that Wilbert Longfellow "first be came interested in life saving It seems that his was the west side of the Providence river and Upper Narragansett Bay Drownings were far too numer ous in that area to suit Longfel low who noticed that there was little supervision of bathers and practically no skilled life guards 4 Escape luqjj uiojj StaiePviV0 Those escaping? from the burning wreckage were all removed to the IL I Long hos pital with injuries as follows: 0 Campbell driver of the wrecked car burns and cuts on arms and legs Thomas Hold er cuts on face Norman Staf ford second degree burns on face and both legs Trank £taf ford slight burns on arms and legs Statesville firement were called answering the alarm from Box Gil The car was almost burned un when the fire trucks arrived At Least rom Lion I in an auto accident near Kinston Saturday night Abraham Bernard of High Point a G7 year old died in a Winston Salem hospital Sat urday night He was struck by car earlier in the week At least five persons died by violence in South Carolina this week end Ethel Hendrix of Woodruff died of pistol wounds after she was shot Saturday Sheriff Brockman said her husband Cecil Hendrix did the shooting Hen drix is in critical condition at a Spartanburg hospital The she1 iff said Hendrix shot himself 3 BLUeKWELDER ra HOME QUALITY URNITURE OR LESS MONEY th Comrrmaore Longfel SHEPHERDS NEWS esperman was in New York visit that this method of placing ing her daughter 'Mrs George Mr and Mrs A Poston naa Munro their guests for Thanksgiving dm ner which was also a birthday celebration too for little Nancy Poston daughter of Henry Pos ton Mr and Mrs Kenny Thorton and son Kenney Jr of Manches ter Ci Mr and Mrs Ken Poston and son Kenny of St Pauls Mr and Mrs Paul Harwell of Mporesville Mr and Mrs Tom Poston of Little Nancy was celebi ating her fourth birthday Mr and Mrs Kenneth Thornton of Manchester visited Mr and Mrs' II Kunkle for a few hours Thursday afternoon before return ing home Mrs Thornton was Miss Betty JeaniKunklesbefore her mar riage few years ago grand daughter of Mr and Mrs IL Kunkle Tenn 7 Vanderbilt Holy Cross 13 Boston College Louisiana State 41 Tulane 27 Mich State 26 Wash State 20 Alabama 214 Miss State' CONSERVATION ARM IN NEWS Quentin Patterson Conservationist job of preparing land every year and buying seed every year for annual crops pay off so good" said Tilly Combs Stony Point last week have some alfalfa and going to put in more next Bill Sykes Central School Com munity established his alfalfa along the highway next to his house It is now a solid green car pet and gives the appearance of a spacious lawn Summers Statesville Route 6stated last week that he had some fine new alfalfa on a steep trip near his barn ox built some broad base terraces on his farm near Harmony last week Soil and water conservation practices were planned last week by Parker Troutman Route l'( A Pope and Mack Summers Central School Eugene Sharpe Statesville and Vale Stevenson and Pledger Statesville Route 4 rank Redmond Statesville hastwenty acres of new permanent pasture Moody White Statesville is Quality Reasonably Priced Lazeiiby Montgomery Hdwe Co building a pond on his farm this I son jn jda freshman year and be season came a standout end Qlay Hayes Statesville Route nd whom do you think were fL Stafford Marlowe Central I twomost wrabid foot School and A Kimbrough Sta 1 tall fans thia season? Mama and tesville planned complete soil and Papa Zisch of couw water conservation systems on tkniii fntivx" loci STICK WITH DODGERS 1 New York" Manager Clay IIop I per of the Montreal Royals of the International League says that his i negro second baseman Jackie Ro i binson is on his way up to the i majors Hopper a southerner declared i boy is a very fine ball i player and although he would be the first negro to go up I would not be surprised to see him stick with the Brooklyn Dodgers next year He can hit throw field and ho? tremendous speed And that about gets you 'A Carolina And State Both Earn Invitation To The Major Bowls The two major teams in North Carolina are taking thing easy today and doing more stren uous' than thinking about their New Day assignments A' ''I The sTar Heels clinched their bid to the Sugar Bowl on Saturday walloping a game team 49 14 in the 51st meeting of the oldest football ser And North Carolina State was winning an invitation to the Ga tor Bowl in Jacksonville by whip ping Maryland 2S 7 at Raleigh The Tar Heels will meet Geor gia's undefeated untied Bulldogs in the New Orleans Classic But so State players know who facing though the University of Okla homa js reported as a strong choice 1 'It will be the Tar Heels first appearance in a bowl contest and this is the first time in ten years they have gotten close to an in vitation Coach Tar Heels of 1935 were headed for the Rose but Duke bumped them off the track 25 to 0 in the major upset of that year 'This will be the Tar first meeting with Georgia since when first North Carolina team shot into the na lienal picture for the first time by upsetting tho How ever the series with Georgia goes "back at least tfrfar'as 1895 when a North Carol iria team beat Geor gia by aTroward pass T'an at Jacksonville and at New Orleans will see among other things three of the finest backs The Sugar Bowl tussle comes up with a natural between the All America back and Justice North fabulous freshman who has' gain ed more than seven yards withtfe During winter months for every 30 pedestrians killed in trafficdur ing the three hour justbefore iroiTi mrujcui auwoco 1 He called on the New York sunset 100 are killed in the three A if 1 Ckl VA I every trin with the ball this sea son And at Jacksonville lorida fans will see more of Howard (Touchdown) Turner North Caro lina running star from Rocky Mount North Carolina Turner had a field day Saturday scoring three touchdowns and matching the performances of Trippi and Justice each of whom crossed the goal lino three times in their respective games urthermore sports writers in lorida who saw Turner perform against the University of lori Gators said the North Caro lina Loy looked as good as Trippi whom they also perforin against lorida earlier in the season The Big Games Saturday North Carolina 49 Virginia 14 State 28 Maryland 7 Army 21 Navy 18 Notre Dame 26 California Georgia 35 Georgia Tech 7 Auburn 47 lorida 12 THAT VA5 WHAT YOU ORGOT POMOMA NO? 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