Statesville Record and Landmark from Statesville, North Carolina • 2

4 THE LANDMARK STATESVILLE noV been Africa' for? about eight I would make 'a' special broadcast months 4 us everY evening at a certain time Jamison and his two sons' David BUY WAR BONUS STAMPS can I Dr Bobbs i Elliott arid Me Ardlv toto tor At rr Wlui i ri i'4 Copt Kmg eature! txiKrttJnC World rightt rwervet I DID NOT DO WELL HOW' II I A Kei 1 HI PLENTY" V' jWfi Cl 4 ENEMIES! SOME THIN6SHE BUT WASN ALL SIZES IN STOCK SIMPLY SUPER WHAi NEW HE USED TO LIVE IK MILWAUKEE! OHGOOD9 AM REE UUIMP1 DOESN'T Veterans" of World War I from several Atlantic Seaboard states members of the 56th Pioneer Infantry who fought in the Argonne and later served' with the Army of Occupation in Germany will gather in Smith field on the week end of 7 8 for their 12th reunion The 56th Pioneer Infantry was composed of 3600 officers and men approximately 1900 of' which' are members of reunion association Most of the members live in the Pennsylvania and Maine The 56th Infantry trained at Camp Wadsworth and went overseas during the summer of 1918 i Upon its arrival Trance the regi ment moved Immediately (into: the thick of the fighting in the Argonne sector ollowing the armistice the unit was stationed in Germany until the summer of 1919 when it returned to the' United States Members of the 56th Pioneer In fantry who expect to attend the 1943 SORRY SON I DON'T KNOVK WHERE BLAKE'S GONE BELIEVE ME TWISH I COULD HELP yai 9NDmer i ONLY THAT AA3 GOING WHERE SHE WAS NEEDEP MOST Copyrtsht 1M3 Ntwr Syndicate Go AD ALL ABOU RuDODS' SWEEP WEtsI IHUUbANPS HOME KIVERS STILL RISING a 'x i at fHOW about A JOB OR would start out withw'Good even ing 1 wonder whatyour wives are doing back in Instead of tearing up our mbrale we" would die laughing She even said that the fuel supply in America was so low that4 they had sill the women out cut ting cordwood and that thousands were freezing to death every day are many beautiful cities and historical sights here but I take them all 6n a trade for Greasy Corner You should see how these towns and cities are blown up Up around Bizerte and Tunis they are literally blown to pieces and when I say that I mean that every building and house left standing is full of holes The majority of the houses over here are made of cement and when bomb hits them they just crumble sure do feel sorry for these peo ple If everyone in America could see a' few sights like seen they would settle down and quit all that striking etc and be willing to work for noth ing until this war is over telling you it makes you feel bad to be risk ing our lives and seeing! our buddies die for people who fuss and raise hell for higher wages and even hold up equipment that we really need by striking at a time like this here we are so happy to' be alive from one' navdav anntixnr that we used to joke and say in earnest hope to live to draw an other In the battle of El Guettar one day I would have liked to have John Lewis and snmp mnro I those big shots here with' us If I ever get into a hotter spot and as near to death as we were the first day I want the good Lord to take me away because I would never get overiL" TABOR TO CLEAN CEMETERY Tabor congregation plans to clean off its 1 cemetery Saturday morning July 17 and persons having relatives buried there are asked to come and help If the weather hinders oh Sat urday the work will be done Monday morning NOW GO BACK i JO MILWAUKEE? Invasion Is Costly fighting Your Boy Givot JOO pot coni Haw about your bond buying? if By PAUL KQBINbOh IN YOUR LETTER YOU MENTION ED A BOY THAT THE GIRLS Al OLLOW AROUriD LIKE THEY APE HYPNOTIZED OR SOME THINGr THE NAVY CAN 1 use a Man like I PROUD TO HAVE I IKNOVITS CRAZY AND IMA fool to play a hunch like (jh 1VV Kafvrw flymlWU considered men over here and web so green no We ma jnistake at first? ibut profited'by them and Iknovfa what its alp about now I think Statesy here? I want through and Wants More 'Action say sb but TmTaettlally' itching to get in another hot battle with them Our battalion commander believes in striking and striking hard believe in sitting buck and holding positions A retreat is a disgrace to him have a' lot of fun Gertnan broadcasts and how Rommel gracefully retreated his men in cer tain battles with us You should hear some of thei broadcasts they make They even had a woman announcer RojvaiiManTelh (Hterl iakrtn xi? 9 fw av 1 i i "4thlt ovbr her ill Al if to see it all the thr see it well done 4 tr te 1 AV (Salisbury Post) T' letters ficin Sgt Alta Kluttz son 'of Mt and Mis Kluttz of 715 North Main street reveal what' the victorious American in North 'Africa think about their vic tory over the Axis and some of the conditions back home Seregant' Kluttz whose wife is the former Maudecia Walker of Ashe ville enlisted September 18 1940 and was stationed with a field1 artillery unit at ort Bragg until ais detach ment went last falls He has HADLEY Hardware Co 'V PHONE 68 JT TO BE THANKED! TOLD ME YOU DO NOT BELIEVE HAD YOUR IN KILLING IRST I AM NO NAZI! fC PAPERS HERE I BRING US Ybuir PRESCRIPTIONS' MWKINJDHIIGCO oa Get Th Rast ar Uasl Harvest Outlined At Meetirfg Tuesday By A Rf MORROW Coiiftty armers everywhere have noticed the continued appeals for pulp wood and other timber products and for our Iredell county farmers who have land to be cleared that has the type ofwbod that cani be used astpulp wood' or timber land that nmg are urged to attend a meeting at the County office Tues day evening July 13 at '880 to hear these requirements discussed and nossiblv to1 make sown pulp wood harvest this summerand next winter There are a great many areas' of youngs pines that need thinning for the good of the timber growth later on and doing some selective cut Kooa tjuanuues oi pulp wood can be secured armers who have 'stands5 of young pines which are ready for thinniflg can turn this improvement job to a profit by'cutting the poorer crowded trees for pulpwood which is badly needed in the war effort ac cording to Scheld of the' Middle xuQKin son conservation district rl Iawih rw 4 4lo OLllclQ SalQ indicate that young pines are ready forand need Dead lower brandies due to in creasing competition This begins to occur after the young trees have com pletely 'covered the ground and the lower branches shaded When branches uP to about one third of the total height of the trees it is pretty MONDAY JULY 12 1943 good sign that' thinning 2 As tp age normally when pines having a spacing of about sixeet apart become 10 to 15 years ofge deperidihg'chiefly upon varying site conditions they are ready for the' first thinning 3 The presence of dead or dying' trees that have become over topped in their struggle for existence This? is one of the easiest signs to see' It means that if thinning isf don to salvage 'these crowded out treetf' usable material will be lost If selective cutting is used' and' trees which areeast desirable for' other uses are removed for pulpwood the stand1 will be improved' by the thinning operations and the growth of thrifty trees of desirable specieswill pmomoted Scheid said The county agent and 'soil conser vation technicians i are ready and will ing to assist in marking woodland for improvement cutting' Scheid cludpd' fa I HJW DAREWUTR AMPLEST) ANHONESTGIRL'S TU AECTIONS these great convoys through' one of the narrowest chamiels their des tination so' that each ship should ar rive: a its scheduled 'landing beach at thfc minute' 1 Weather made the task even more grueling one for the personnel of the landing trbfti mbstb of 'fwhojn were young and inexperienced It was an outstanding perform ance to get such a force ashore with out any real mishaps AnjAniericirf naval force covered the landing of troops and on the beaches where the Amer leans landed there was a very heavy swell but assault troops ail were put ashore on time It is now confirmed that no contact was made' with enemy ves sels 'The' only thing seen by oiif ships was a small group of Italian boats which promptly made off athigh speed when they saw the allied Res Gas or Vacation Tripsls Causihg Official Row Washington July Rationing of ficials are hot under the collar Speaker said vesterdav1 at PreTtix 4 easing up of the North east pleasure driving ban to permit1 vacation motor rt Brown made the decision against the advice of his rationing'aides inthe Office of Price Administration (OPA) said Speaker mythical District of Co' lumbia spokesman 4 authentic sources who piay be quoted ur therj said Secretary of the Intel ior Ickes as petroleum administrator had turned down a request' for more lv uenniu mtj move sj Speaker (explained "VMany'OPA staff men felt that even though only accumulated A card ra 1 tions may be uSfcd encourage i unessential motoring by those who decide? to 4take their vacations" at Brown "requested Ickes? only a' day ot two before the vacation plafi an noPnced for' an' additional civilian allocation of 15000 barrels a 'day for use but Ickes said no v' And if in bowing to the congression al grotip headed by Representative red Hartley (R NJ) who spun the one vacation trip ayear phttf Bfown hd any thought of gain ing congressional support for the Ad? subsidy rollback pro gram it WnM Hartley wai grhnte the privilege of incompetence maladministration Tuesday but on Thursday he broad cast a speech' entitled Liquidate He accused agency of madadministration and: cbllectiyist' tendencies The vacation plan was reported also to have confused local ration boards which are uncertain how to judge which' drivers are eligible" announcement anyl accumulated rations couldbe used for one round to a reSort or Sum mer home subsequent state said'this was true only if quate alternative meahs of trarispor tationweto not LORAYNEWS The Young League met at Concord church' Sunday after preach The Loray' circle followed by the Auqiliary with Mrs Cathey on Wednesday af ter noon Mr Joe Stevenson was'at home last week from High Point Miss "Irene' Stevenson of Raleigh has been spending a few' days with her mother Mrs Stevenson Mrs Emma Stikeleather stoppedover here on her way to Taylorsville last jweek end She had been nursing a patient in Miss aye Stevenson Js at home from Barium for her vacation Corporal James Lackey of the 'Signal corps spent his furlough with Mr and Mrs W' Lackey He and Mrs Lackey spent some time with Mr and Mrs? Martin in Stony Point 'He has returned to Robins ield Maeon Mr Tom Waugh who has been hoide on furlough visited his brother Mr Wilker Waugh' last week Mr Robert was at home from Jast week for a little i and Good visit 1 Dorothy Shuford' has return ed from Durham where she visited Mr' and Mrs Harold Carter 4 Mr Earl Weaver who has entered tbe service is taking training in At lanta Ga XMr Ira was in Richmond Va last week end with Rev Mr Rawles Mr Isaac Connolly of Statesville worshipped with us last Sunday at Concord "Miss Zella' Bradford chief nurse the ayette Mlle Misses rances and Anna Belle 4 Bronson of High Point and Mr Bradford Craig of Liberty visited Mr and Mis Lee Morrison weskl VMJ88 "Mary rances' Absher of Washington is" spending her suepeisE" MISS' ME 5 Ccpi 104 Kjcj euurfj Syndicate Inc WorlJ rights revived In a better to las fathfeand fam ily dated? May 1 Sergeant Kluttz wrote: you know all the goods news how and I want you to know that about the hap piest man in the world went to 'and I really thanked God for bringing me' through this safely I escapes and I realize that He was with me and all the rest of us men over On May 25 he wrote inorePfully: slit trench rheumatism is lots better now and I manage to get around pretty good for' an old man I think that I was goingito make it through th itf''cam paign at one time but I stuck: it out like a man and now glad I did War (is hell on a man allergies to rheumatism I care who he is 4 Time Was Short have much time to stop and complain though because I wason the go most of the time when lx did get a chance to rest I was so dead tired that I would drop off to sleep? 4 regret any of 'the hard work? or sleep that I lost because my work was not in vain Whn you seja bunch of men come out anu oeg plead etc tor you not to fire any more shells at them well it makes you feel' good and want to work to get the rest of them out Jerries are when it comes to fighting and it me guuu io see tnem die Death is' too good for them The Wops even fun? to fight' They give up too easy and the Jerries have 5 to them into battle We fought against? several of crack aivisions and have' to admit that thev iAnlIv Irnnw Tirt 'Li They just good enough "for these Yankees We are' a battle scarred i bunch of nini should say? because reunion hiay make reservations by writing M' Gaskin? Smithfield Are You Having Trouble With Your Stomach If you are bothered in any way with your Stomach try Treatment and will get results HAWKINS DRUG STORE Veterans of 56th Pioneer Infantry WiH Hold Reunion DOWN ON THE ARM! Mr Clsde and Lee have mastered the tractor Center Point la Eight years ago the I Jamisons decided they were tired of city life and moved to the faim Its taken most of those eight years for them to find out that farm ing the cinch they thought it would be Although? tliey started out to do sunieuiing tney know anything about ended' up today with a blue ribbon or the AAA recently presented the' former city slickers with the' first United States xxra i service certificate marking them as of the Salesman 4 Years or years Jamison now 54 was a salesman whosaid goodbye to his family qvery Monday and say hello again until riday night Saturdays were spent at sales meet ings and on Sundays the house had to be kept quiet so he could write his reports and plan another work I Why the five Jamisons turned to I farming they still know excent i nai ripv rnnnernr unvnrn Inijvm vuuiu erate a farrn without half trying Butthey did know they' getting enough happiness1 out of the city routine Enter Trouble When they bought their' 80 acre farm trouble really began They nervously wajtched a' real farmer harness' their first team and hoped' they could remember how to buckle it on again They worked the mares blissfully ignorant that each carried a colt' It was agony before they learned to' milk with their' arms "instead of just with" their hands1 It was so quiet'on the farnWthev lived in 'near by Cedar Rapids population 62000 they had trouble sleeping They Learned 14 They lost their rubbers scores" of times before they learned overshoes are correct barnyard footwear They covered a lot of new corn before they discovered the functions of cultivator guards Neighbors joked predicted they lastr but loaned a hand to' steer the' Jamisons away from possible disaster with crops and livestock But the' folks from the city stuck it out and' made good Todaj they price their land at $200 an acre because' it would be snapped up at once 1 Thrills In The Country The well improved' layout includes a team horses 12 registered Poland China sows 81 spring pigs 200 Leg horn hens currently producing 145 eggs a day 28 pedigreed Shropshire sheep 23 head of cattle including nine' milk cows a tractor and a good set of machinery The Jamisons have bad lot of thrills in their adventure in the coun try but a few will always stand out There was the night Jamison was elected president of (he community club A little thing yes but it meant that the family had won had been accepted into the farming fraternityWith thev hope were their hardest years behind them the Jam isons have signed PiiDers for adontion ofea girl they never have seen Her name will be Phoebe Tiieir oldest son also is adopted Yes the Jamisons believe they have come a long way since that day when the whole family inspected the first field of new corn and Mrs Jami son1 remarked: looks like a com forter tied with green vacation with Mr' and Mrs' Absher! Mr red Lowrance 'has 'been shut in with a most painful carbuncle on his neck Mr Ghmfi Browning is ill at the Long hospital Ball Masonj ruit Jars THIMBLE THEATRE Starring POPEYE AMV UIOMAKl IUHO (DOULO MARRW Mfe A WOULD MARRY AKWONEDOOU THIN 1 ujAmt thaT jzt'(X' i ROM SALES T0 SOIL tr I'AHiedhijisUseci ALLIED ORCE COMMAND1! 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