Rocky Mount Telegram from Rocky Mount, North Carolina • 15

Monday, Sept. 15, 1941 THE HOME Rocky Road To Romance With Uncle Sam's Soldier Beys Miss America, Who Loves Uniforms, Doesn't Sit Home With Her Embroidery BY JOHN GROVER LAUREL, Miss- Uncle soldiers are catching more woo than they're pitching. Riding with the Louisiana, Sand brigade from Florida to it's easy to see that Miss America is definitely daffy about uniforms. What's more, the isn't sitting demurely home with her (2:25 The perfect boys' sweater ause it can really take punishment! ailored with leather buttoned lockets, zipper front, in manly oned combinations: EPSTEIN'S "The Quality. Corner" ery, waiting for romance.

She and it. You don't believe it? Read on One girl puts her chosen dier boy in a hospital at Waynesboro, She throws note with name and address into his truck. Trouble is, she's tied rock, and it makes him maneuver's first casualty. That an isolated instance. Outside Donalsonville, 1 flash of 1 missile heading way.

Prudently, I duck. It catches Harold Nathan, knocking his It's another note, tucked in a booklet. The major and baldheads both, can't take credit for the mantic assault. The girl obviously meant it for Pvt. Nick Rizzo, major's clerk, riding in front.

Handsome Nick has a lush head of curly hair, so we pass note to him in middle-aged resignation. Popalar Front College girls in Mississippi Just as many notes as millers in Alabama. The colonel's and Judy Grady have the same idea about the army. I ask Maj. Nathan about Isn't it unusual? better feeling between 1941 soldiers and 1941 he "Any veteran can remember when an army visit was ular as skunk on a picnic.

civilian attitude has changed plenty in the past 18 months. They're friendly now." He points out instances. Citizens at every overnight stop arrange entertainment for the Thomasville, Andalusia, Laurel all have big street dances. American Legionnaires set up teens. Fleets of cars take the boys around town.

In Deportment Little towns, where the outfit only stops five minutes. if at have flags and "welcome" signs out. Boy Scouts snap to attention as the column goes by. At Enterprise, It's typical. Townspeople give every boy in the colamn bag of boiled peanuts.

(They boll new -crop peanuts there. Take. the word of a dam, reporter that they're swell.) talk with local policemen, thinking I'll get the dope on army hell-raising. "These kids behave. Better than civilians the same age.

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In blue, comel, green, vicuno, gray, maroon. Zipper or button front. The New EPSTEIN'S TEE QUALITY CORNER" (their wand. Now they're glad have the boys stop." That's the prove it. At Andalusia, the didn't arrest breaking the 11 p.

back-tocamp curfew. Not a single case drunkenness reported. NEWSPAPER You see other instances of ciI vilian goodfellowship. In Thomasville, I wanted a cold watermelon for the mess. No had 'em on ice.

I called Jim Keaton. ice plant executive. He didn't know me from Adam. didn't have 'em to sell, but fix me up. Insisted I take fire.

"Nobody in Georgie eats half melon plained. That's the way it goes. folk are 99 44-100 friendly. Immorality? Vice? Army doctors say it's largely exaggerated poppycock. Venereal disease is far in the army than in comparable civilian age groups.

"Take walk downtown for yourself," an army doctor advises. "If you don't 250 at the dance With decent girls fo every one you see going up to that brothel- -and we know about I'll buy you a hat. I'll bet you other hat I can show drinking sodas for every one taking liquor aboard. Go see for yourself." I did and he's right. Markets, Cafes Graded In Nash M.

E. Strickland Gives Sanitary Ratings Five eating places and four markets in Nash county have been given grade A ratings in the recent sanitary inspection made by M. E. Strickland, food and sanitary inspector of Nash county. Grade A is 90 or above; Grade 80 to 90; Grade 70 to 80.

Those below 70 are subject to court action. Markets Matthews, Nashville 91.5 Warren's, Nashville 00.5. Conn's, Dortches 00.0 Stedman's, Nashville 90.0 Friendly. Nashville 90.0 Stedman's, Spring Hope 86.0 City, Spring Hope 85.5 Stanley Moore, Red Oak 85.0 Lamm Spring Hope 85.0 Lancaster's, Sharpsburg 84.5 Davis, Sharpsburg 84.5 Cobb Benvenue 83.0 Johnson's, Bailey 83.0 Bachelor's, Sharpsburg 82.5 Pullen's, Castalia 82.5 Freeman's, Taylor's Store 82.0 Honeycutt's, Spring Hope 81.5 Holland's Middlesex 80.0 Strickland's, Battleboro 80.0 M. Moore's, Red Oak 80.0 Bunn Middlesex 80.0 Mayo's, Fall Rd.

Ext. 79.5 Fisher's, Battleboro 78.5 Haskins Bailey 78.5 Bulluck's, Spring Hope 76.5 Weaver Langley Rd 75.0 Dozer's, Reid's Store 70.0 T. Baker's, Ry. Mt. City limits 70.0 Collier's, Nashville 64.0 (Given 24 hours to clean up) Barnes, Spring Hope 65.5 (Warrant issued but service delayed on condition place is kept clean.) Murray's, Samaria (No grade) Allowed 30 days to meet requirements.

Eating Places Carolina Hotel, Nashville, 96.0 Englewood Tavern, Route 1, Rocky Mount 90.5 Overton's Barbecue, Route 1, Rocky Mount 90.0 Kannon's Cafe, Spring Hope 90.0 Vick's Cafe, Nashville 90.0 Airport Lunch, Route 3, Rocky Mount 87.5 Southern (c), Spring Hope 84.5 Purol Service Nashville 84.5 Carolina Cafe, Nashville 84.0 (New place, improvements not High's, Middlesex 78.5 Finch's, Bailey 74.5 Hill Top Tavern, Spring Hope 70.0 Red Pig, Middlesex 63.0 (Given 30 days to meet requirements.) Jane In JanuaryAlmost Anyway GREAT BEND, Pa. (AP)While other children are beginning school, pupils of Ararat township have just passed the halfway mark. In this district of heavy snows and blocked roads, the school year starts in April and this year will end just before Christmas. In previous years school was out at Thanksgiving, but the year has been extended to conform with the state-required nine-month term. THE EVENING TELEGRAM ROCKY NORTH J.

Of Chicago Puts Welcome Lat At New $3,500,000 Estate Gates Of Fashionable Home Now Opened To General Public For Price Of Movie CHICAGO People come dictates modest existence are getting a glimpse of I ring the grand manner dace the University Chicago acquired Mill Road Gardens. The univeraty has doin welcome 4 at the estate 30 miles from town. Gate once closed to all but select tors have been opened to anyone who wants to pay the price vaint of movie ticket. The culturist's fairyland, was donated to the university by Albert D. Lasker, former chairman of board of Lord Thomas advertising agency and once chairman of the U.

8. Shipping board. Future Undecided Laker stipulated that the university hold the property for two Jeers while it determines whether the estate can be put to an cational use. Thereafter the versity may dispose of the estate as it sees fit. No decision has been announced.

For three weeks in and October the gates will open for Chrysanthemum show, featuring acres of hardy strains developed under the direction of the university botany dpartment. The estate is centered by 50- room Frnch provincial manor house surrounded by 92 acres of formal grounds and gardens. half million dollars worth of furnishings, most of them antiques, fill the structure. Arabian Nights Invent The whitewashed brick mansion was designed by Architect David Adler and was completed in 1927. Some of its walls were imported from France.

The splendor of thhe manor house is matched by that of Its surroundings. Here are some of the Items: A topiary (landscape) garden of dwarf Chinese elms cut in various animal, human and geometric designs- chairs, spirals, balls, chickens, squirrels ani cing girls. cutting garden -source of freshly cut flowers; herb garden, two intimate gardens, the madam's garden in which flowers bloom according to the season; sun dial garden where the time In 57 cities of the world any be read. Fifty-six acres of farm land, 90 acres of wooded land. A 178-acre 13-nole golf course which Bobby Jones and Gene Sarazen have called one of the best in the nation.

Six Miles of Hedges Approximately six miles of clipped hedges ranging from one to 35 feet in height. Hundreds of geranium trees 14 to 15 years old and eight to nine feet high; scores of espaliered (trained) trees. Greenhouse-cultivated figs and grapes, peaches and nectarines; variety of orchids, hundreds of tuberous-rooted begonias, and large hanging baskets of fuchsias floodlighted swimming pool bordered by statuary and shrubs. Bath houses that look like small homes, and gatekeeper's and superintendent's lodges which would appear pretentious in another setting. An air-conditioned recreation building with sound movie equipment and about 25 luxurious called "the most expensive movie per chair in T.

H. Gaskins, 70, Dies In Tarboro TARBORO, Sept. H. Gaskins, 70, life long resident of Edgecombe County died early Saturday morning in the Masonic and Eastern Star Home at Greensboro, where he has been for sometime. His was brought to Tarwas at 5 o'clock at boro Saturday, and the funeral the home of his daughter and interment will be in Greenwood Cemetery thereafter.

He is survived by one son: John Gaskins of Tarboro; four daughter, Mrs. Joe Wagner of Tarboro; Mrs. R. O. Robertson Portsmouth, Mrs.

Henry Grimes of Craddock, Virginia and Mrs. George Corbett of Greenville, N. C. Mr. Gaskins was born and raised in Edgecombe county and spent his Ife here.

He was well known and until recently lived with his daughter, Mrs. Joe Wagner on St. John Street, Tarboro. HOW ARE A BRAVE MAN AND AN ARROW GORDON ALIKE? bate, golf Even (fabric Gordon exclusive design, I like you It has the world's looking Get some Arrow Gordon oxfords NEW EPSTEIN'S "THE QUALITY CORNER" TEE QUALITY 3 CAROLINA SEVEN he was with the Pacific and participated in the and defense of San Francisco and other California ports. At capture of Guaymas he led the storming party and com night expedition to a fort twelve miles from Guaymas.

With thirty men he got through the lines, spiked the guns turned to safety. He also present at the capture of lan and in one of the received knife wound in the chest. He received the thank two secretaries of the navy for bls work in this war. Following the Mexican commanded steamers of the fie Mail company. 1850-51, during the Paraguay commanded the store ply." In 1859-60 he the steamer Wyandotte on the south side of Cuba.

He was later sent to California to command the receiving ship commander Commissioned May to 19, the of served in the steamer sett in the Pacific, and received the thanks of the state department for his diplomatic services in Mexico during this period. As commander of the "State of Georgia." 1864-65 he cooperated in the federal expedition up the Santee and had charge of the pedition of Bull's Bay. He commissioned Captain July 25, 1866; Commodore July 1, 1870; and Rear Admiral February 12, 1874. He retired June 4, 1874, on his own application and died in shington, September 5, 1882. Norway Situation Blamed On Quislings HELSINKI, Finland, Sept.

(AP) -The Finnish Labor Organ, Sosiall Demokraatti, blamed the situation in Norway today on the Quisling government which, it said, "the overwhelming majority of Norwegians cannot endure without indignation." "The other north countries." it said, "follow the process of tragedy our brother nation is forced to live through with deep sorrow and sympathy." Approximately $250,000 in Indian treaty money is distributed among Canada's Indians each year. Francis Biddle is the fourth U. S. Attorney General to serve der President Roosevelt. How to avoid the seamy side of life Arrow Shorts--they have no center seam to irritate the crotch and to make your life miserable! Arrow Shorts are the most comfortable you can buy.

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8. Stanky (DD478). destroyer, is to be at 11:30 a. m. at the Charleston Navy Yard on the building ways vacated September 8 by the U.

8. 8. Hobson. The riveting for the occasion is be composed of Labor Board personnel, and for the first time the Yard will include WOman, Mrs. Cordelia R.

Schroder. principal clerk of the Board. The riveter is to be CommandC. C. Moses, U8NR.

senior member of the Labor Board and civilian personnel officer: the holder will be Noel A. Cooke, order; the passer, Mrs. Schrothe heater, James J. Sollar, Junior clerk: and the tester, WilHam H. Middlemas, senior clerk.

The ceremonies are to be witby Rear Admiral William H. Allen, USN, Commandant of the Navy Yard and of the 6th and 7th Naval Districts; Captain G. E. Baker, USN, captain of the Yard: Captain A. M.

Penn, Industrial manager; officers of the planning and production divisions: masters of the shops and others. The public will not be admitted. The war vessel is being named for Rear Admiral Fabius Stanley, USN, Mexican war naval hero and later, in the War Between the States, Commander of the "State of Georgia" of the coast of South Carolina. native of New Bern, -N. Admiral Stanky was born December 15, 1815, the son of John Stanly, several times speaker of the North Caronna legislature, and twice elected to congress.

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13- -Film actor James Stewart is going to take the lead in an army play-at army pay. Bernard Sold, director of morale for the ninth corps area, said today the play "G-2," 1 military mystery by Maj. Myron B. Gold- smith, will be presented through. out the ninth corps area.

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