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THE HOME NEWSPAPER THE EVENING TELEGRAM ROCKY MOUNT. NORTH CAROLINA THREE 80CIETYJTEMS News And Events Of Interest To Women )N facts Tuesday, Feb. 23, 1943 OFFICIAL TABLE OF POINT VALUES FOR PROCESSED FOODS REVIVAL TONIGHT 7:30 The Salvation Army Linguists Censor Soldiers' Letters Are Written In Many Languages No. IEffective March 1, 1943 Furtumnt Ratum (Mm Numbt IS quart 2 Hindi 11 Social Calendar Tuesday p. m.

Fidelia Rebekah Lodge will meet in regular session at the Odd Fellows hall. pjn. Lydia chapter No. 109. Order of the Eastern Star, will meet at the Mass.iic Temple.

Wednesday p.m. The Supreme Forest Woodmen Circle will meet with Mrs. Louise Walters at 1611 Davis street. All members are invited to attend. Thursday 7:30 W.B.A.

Review No. 10 will meet at the Odd Fellows hall. All members are urged to attend. 7:30 pm. Dogwood Lodge No.

117 Loyal Star of America, Auxiliary to the Brotherhood of Railway Carmen, will meet at the Masonic Temple. A Experienced Beauty Operator Rulh's Beauty Shop 104" Sunset 276 LONDON They're American soldiers and most of tiieir home start "Dear but not ajl of them. In the Eastern Theater of Operations of the United States Army, hundreds of gooa coldieisl have difhcultv SDeaicme Fnelish OR. J. J.

W. LOONET Specializing in Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat Office nours: 9:00 A. to 5:00 P. M. Telephone 114 110 1-2 Main Street Over Rose Drug Company and tan write it iittle or not at all.

They are encouiaed to wirte in their mother tongues since the Army feeis that this is just one of ihe fundamental rights of a democracy. T' ese letters in foreign languages are censored personally by Lieut. Col. Ferdinand A. Hirzy or his foreign language staff scattered throughout EIOUSA.

Hailing from Stevens Point, Lieu' Col. Hirzy speaks six languages and his staff can handle fE n(5 C51 0 1 ioi ui. in in. irn. ji 2u 3j JL.

3 FRUITS AND FRUIT MSS TIW Wl Canned and Bottled (indudwf Sped frcfa) APPLES padudwt Crataffte) 3 5 6 10 13 IS 17 19 21 23 25 27 29 31 18 APPLESAUCE 3 5 6 8 10 13 15 17 19 21 23 25 27 29 31 8 APRICOTS 2 5 7 10 13 16 20 24 28 31 34 37 41 44 47 (50 13 1 4 6 8 ll I 14 17 21 23 26 29 32 34 37 I 40 I 43 11 CHERRIES, ml wirpWiK 1 4 6 8 11 I 14 1 7 21 23 26 29 I 32 34 37 40 I 43 1 lT" CHERRIES, at 14 6 8 11 14 17 21 23 26 29 32 34 37 I 40 43 'jV CRANBERRIES ind SAUCE 14 6 8 11 14 17 21- 23 26 29 32 34 37 40(43 111 FRUITS FOR SALAD wd murr COCmtl 1 4 6 8 11 14 17 21. 23 26 29 32 34 37 40 43 i 11 GRAPEFRUIT 1 3 5 6 8 10 I 13 IS 1JT 19 21 23 25 27 29 IT" 8 6RAPEFRUIT JUICE 1 3 5 6 8 10 .13 15 177fT9 21 23 25 27 29 31 8 6RAPE JUICE 1 3 5 6 8 10 13 15 171 19 21 23 25 27 29 31 8 PEACHES 1 4 6 8 11 14 17 21 23 26 29 32 34 37 40 43 11 fEARS 1 4 6 8 11 14 17 21 23 26 29 32 34 37 40 43 11 Pineapple 2 5 '7 10 13 16 20 24 28 31 34 37 41 44 47 SO 13 1 PINEAPPLE JUICE 1 4 6 8 11 14 17 21 23 26 29 32 34 37 40 43 11 All othtr annl battW fruits, fruit Hm. umhtoto 1 3 5 6 8 10 13 15 17 19 21 23 25 27 I 29 31 8 Frozen I I I CHERRIES 2 5 7 I 10 JL3 16 I 20 24 28 1 31 34 37 41 44 47 S0 13 PEACHES 2 5 7 10 13 16 20 24 28 31 34 37 41 44 I 47 50 13 STRAWBERRIES 2 5 7 .10 13 16 20 24 28 31 34 37 41 44, 47 50 13 BERRIES Oltnf 2 10 13)16T20 24 28 31 34 37 41 1 44 47 50 13 2 5 10 13 16 20 24 28 31 34 37 41 I 44 47 S6T13 Dried and Dehydrated i mm 3 8 11.. JS 20 25 31 38 43 48 53 58 63 68 I 73 781 20 rmsihS 3 8 11 15 20 25 31 38 43 48 53 58 63 68 73 78I 20 an oth. 1 3 5 I 6 8 10 I 13 15 17 19 21 1 23 25 127 29 8 twenty handiiy.

While letters in foreign tongues usually require less blue penciling than others because men of ailen background are very care-1 ful not to break security regula- i tions they are read very care- fully from the morale standpoint. If these men write many complaints about relations with their fellow soldiers or their allies or of they criticise lack of furloughs or late pay or health conditions, prompt investigations are made with a view to removing ground for the complaints. Officers have found they are less likely than their American comrades to just for the sake of grousing. Most of the foreign language letters read much as those in English. The men say they are gettings along fine, army life isn't so bad and the rest of the things that sons write their mothers the wrold over, but occasionally Col.

Hirzy runs into a problem. Like the case of "Me soldier who was determined to continue his education along with his military service and took a correspondence school course in Russian, i The colonel had to wade i through page after page of declensions. CHARMING COSTUME JEWELRY $1.03 up It's new It's smart to wear Jewelry! See our new collection of Necklaces, Bracel Ear Rincs, Lapel Pins, etc. Miss Wilson Gives Her Wedding Plans Miss Ballard Wilson, whose marriage to Lieutenant (jg Thomas Charles Murphy of Sheboygan, Wisconsin, and New River, will be solemnized on Saturday afternoon, has announced plans for the wedding. The ceremony will take place at three o'clock at the Thorpe Memorial chapel of the First Presbyterian church with the pastor, the Reverend Norman Johnson, officiating.

Nuptial music will be given by Mrs. Adam Thorp, organist. Miss Wilson will be given in marriage by her father. Robert MacArthur Wilson, and will have ris her only attendant her sister. Miss Rose Wilson of Rocky Mount and Elizabeth City.

Lieutenant X. M. Cencullo. United States Navy, will be best man and ushers will be A. P.

Thorpe, and I. D. Thorp. Miss Wilson has been honored pt several lovely parties since her engagement was announced and others are planned for this week. Mrs.

Page Keel will entertain at a luncheon.at her home on Sycamore street on Friday at one o'clock, and that evening Miss Wilson and her fiance will share honors at a dinner to be given by Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Spruill and Mr.

and Mrs. T. D. Jeffress at the home of the former on Avent street. W.

H. PARKER SPENDS WEEKEND IN CITY W. H. Parker, who is employed at the Newport News shipyards at Newport News. Virginia, spent the weekend with his family here.

LITTLE MISS MARTIN HAS OPERATION Little Miss Peggy Anne Martin it getting along nicely afer an appendix operation performed at Park View hospital. She is the daughter of Mt. and Mrs. W. G.

Martin. MRS. UTLEY RETURNS FROM SOUTH CAROLINA Mrs. Charles Utley has returned to the city from Columbia, South Carolina, where she visited her husband. Sergeant Utley is stationed at Fort Jackson, VISIT THE PARKERS Earl Parker, student at Wake Forest College; Miss Celia Parker of Lake City, South Carolina; and Miss Gladys Parker of Golds-Loro spent the weekend here with i'ieir parents, Mr.

and Mrs. W. H. Parker. GEORGE DAVID RICHERT Aviation Cadet George W.

Ri-r i-u and Mrs. Richert announce birth of a son, George David, rn February 16, nineteen hun- Dixon Tillery Co. 116 Sunset Ave. TEACHERS MEET WASHINGTON, Feb. 23 (AP) Vocational tepchers from Craven, Hyde, Beaufort and Carteret counties attended a meeting here for a discussion of their work.

PICTURE FRAMES vrMTlR'FC. VFRFTABLF. JUKES il hi iSI vTm. 1fc2. lifiu 2 24-.

2oTl2 3 3iT.t 3itl. 3n12.J per 4 1. 10. 14 U2 U6. K1U 2 2i.4.

2.8. 2ik12 3. 3a.4. 3n8. 3it.12j I L- Canned and Bottled ZZJZZ II i asparagus 1 4 6 8 11 14 17 21 23 26.

29 32 34 37 40 I 43 ill BEANS, FRESH LIMA 2 7 10 13. 16 20 24 28 31 34 37 41 44 47 I 50 13 BEANS, GREEN ind WAX 1 4 6 8 11 14 17 21 23 26 29 32 34 37 40 43 1 11 BEANS, ill CMHMd ind btttM dry nrittiu tndtidhig Btkad two, Mmi Soakrt Dry Bum, Port ind turn. Kidney Bwiit, wd lwflt 1 3. 5 6 8 10 13 15 17 19 21 23 25 27 29 I 31 11 8 BEETS (includint pfefclwr) 1 3 I 5 6 8 10 13 15 17 19 21 23 25 27 29 31 8 CARROTS 1 4 6 8 11 14 17 21 23 26 29 32 34 37 40 43 11 CORN 1 4 6 8 11 14 17 21 23 26 29 32 34 37 40 43 11 PEAS 2 5 7 10 13 16 20 24 28 31 34 37 41 44 I 47 50 13 SAUERKRAUT 1 2 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 4 SPINACH 14 6 8 11 14 17 21 23 26 29 32 34 37 I 40 43 11 TOMATOES 2 5 7 10 13 16 20 24 2831 34 37 41 44 50 13 TOMATO CATSUP wd CHILI SADCE 1 4 6 8 11 14 17 21 23 26 29 32 34 40 I 43 11 TOMATO JUICE 1 4 6 8 11 14 17 21 23 26 29 32 34 37 I 40 43 11 TOMATO PRODUCTS, ill eBmt 2 5 7 10 13 16 20 24 28 31 34 37 41 44 47 50 I 13 wd combinations 114 6 8 11 14 17 21 23 26 29 32 34 I 37 I 40 43 11 Frozen i I i ASPARAGUS 2 5 7 1Q 13 16 20 24 28 31 34 37 41 44 47 50 1 13 BEANS, LIMA 2 7 10 13 16 20 J24 28 31 34 37 41 44 47 50 8 13 BEANS, GREEN and WAX 2 7 10 13 16 20 24 28 31 34 37 41 44 I 47 .50 13 BROICOLI 2 5 7 10 13 16 20 I 24 28 31 34 I 37 41 44 47 50 13 corn 2 5 7 10 13 16 20 24 28 31 34 I 37 41 44 47 50 I 13 peas' 2 5 7 10 13 16 202483j34374144 47 SO 8 13 SPINACH 2 5 7 10 13 16 20 24 28 31 '34 37 41 44 47 50 13 AH other frozen vegetables 1 3 5 6 8 10 13 15 17 19 21 23 25 27 I 29 I 31 I 8 'flTHftWflgtDftwn i 1 ZZ SOUPS, CANNED AND BOTTLED all types and writtiit 1 1 3 I 5 I 6 I 8 I 10 1 13 I 15 17 19 I 21 23 I 25 1 27 I 29 31 I 8 BABY FOODS, Cinned bottled, tfi typts ot! wtetiw tm.j mffl irf ortrt 1 4 ounces including 5- ounces 1 Points Over ounces-including 9 ounces 2 Points MADE TO ORDER BY EXPERT WORKMEN FROM LARGE SELECTION OF MOULDINGS. JOINERS 132 S.

Main St. Phone 178 HERE'S BEAUTY IN THE 'ROUND ABOUT WAY! Your hair will be an actual aura of loveliness if it is cut in this new and becoming manner. The soft, framing curls fall softly and beautifully into place with a few simple strokes of your brush. MAKE AN APPOINTMENT NOW! PHONE 1464 The Point Valua of any Item weighing ever four (4) pounda ahall be arrived at by multiplying the, number of pounda of that Item by the Point Valua par pound of that item aa given in tho "Per Pound" column. Fractiona of a pound should ba figured In quarter-pound.

Fractiona of a quarter-pound ahould ba figured to tha neat higher quarter-pound. Thus, an it am weighing 4 pounda 9 ouncaa would be conaidcred aa weighing 4 poun is if ouncaa for tha purpoee of getting tha Point Value of tha item INSTRUCTI0N3. To find tKa Point Valua of an iUmi Find out tha nat araight of tha contanta (from tha label, if any). In tha Una acreaa tha top of tha chart, ahowing tha waight in ouncaa and pounda, find tha column in which thia weight baton g. J.

Find tha Itam In tha Uating of itama in tha column to tha left. 4. Tha POINT VALUE of tha itam appear on tha aama lina aa tha ham and in tha column Hating tha correct waight, AU Point Valuaa mutt ba determined by weight. If no waight it marked THE FOLLOWING ITEMS ARC NOT INCLUDED OndiJ Fruit. Jmt JiUitf.

Pott StUL Chili eon Cam. Oliti. fttrvw. Fruit Cakw. PicklM.

KalithM. Fruit Puddirtft. Frawn Fniltt in contalnm 10 pmmd: FroMn Vftbka in conlairMrt vr 10 powndk. Fruit Juic In contain rt over on gallon. Maat Stvwt containing aom Vtratobl FaaU Product uch ma Spaghatti, Macaroni, Naodlaa, amathar or not thr ara padud with addad Vagatabla Sauea.

Vagatabia Juieaa in containara oaar ana gallon. Br-produrta ol frulta or vagatablao ouch aa aoya boan oft, toy baan milk, fruit and vagatabia djraa, and ainuUr praducv- i.ied and forty three. Mrs. Richert is the former Miss Diana Ronzone. She and her little son are doing nicely at the am tha Itam, tha Itam must ba waighad.

In finding tha Paint Valua of container where contanta ara given in flntd aaacaa, coneider tha fluid ounce to be the eame ae tha oeoirefaaoi ejeig At evnea. One pint la one pound one quart i two pound. Form Ao. ThU Chart Nut Be Dltpluged a Prominent Place Ethel's Beauty Shop 113 NASH STREET Rocky Mount Sanitarium. RETURNS TO RICHMOND Miss Carolyn Smith has returned to Richmond, Virginia, where she holds a position, after having spent the weekend here with her parents, Mr.

and Mrs. Edwin C. Smith. AS YOU LIKE IT CLUB POSTPONED The meeting of the As You Like dinner party on Saturday night DELTA THETA DELTA HAS CARD DANCE The Delta Theta Delta sorority Pearson Sawyer, Miss Cornelia Gillam; Messrs. Asa Phelps, Richard Cooper, Carter Bell and James Spivey, cadet of Chapel Hill.

Miss Beulah Phelps entertain Committee Favors Prisoners For Farms RALEIGH. Feb. 23. (AP) A proposal to use prison labor on held Its annual card dance on Friday evening. Delicious punch.

ruary 17, nineteen hundred and forty-three. Mrs. Battle is the forder Miss Louise Eddy of Rocky Mount and Greenwood. South Carolina. She and her infant daughter are doing fine at the Rocky Mount Sanitarium.

Little Wanda Sue has an attractive elder sister, Lena Vick. cookies, and nuts were served, and Mr. and Mrs. E. F.

Duke acted as in compliment to their son and brother, Asa Phelps, Jr. of Baltimore, Md. The decorations for the occasion were in keeping with Washington's birthday and favors likewise. A three-course turkey dinner was served. Guests were: Mr.

and Mrs. Carroll Gillam, Mr. and Mrs. Uriah Coulbourn, Miss Sarah farms during emergencies created by the wartime shortage of It Book club, slated to be held Wednesday, has been postponed Until Wednesday, March third, at which time Miss Delia Rives will entertain. Tofj! manpower was favored unanimously today by the Joint Roads committee.

Charles Ross, general counsel of the State Highway and Public Works Commission, said his department had no objection to the bill. Under the bill's provisions. ed at a tea in honor of Corp. and Mrs. T.

Willis. Guests for this occasion were: Mr. and Mrs. Willis, Mr. and Mrs.

Robt. Sessoms, Mr and Mrs. Randolph White, Mr. and Mrs. T.

B. Sutton, Mr. and Mrs. H. H.

Gillam, and Mrs. F. M. Dunstan, Jr. Mrs.

Willis was presented a piece of china in her chosen pattern, and Mrs Dunstan was remembered with a piece of crystal. The hostess was assisted in serving by Miss Mary Pruden. chaperones. Officers and their escorts included: Miss Jean Williams and George Valentine, Miss Betsy Bul-luck and Howard Strandberg, Miss Anne Blanchard and EM Ritch. Pledges and their escorts were.

Miss Martha Todd and Boddy Marshburn, Miss Lucy and Jack Taylor, Miss Gwenn Kennedy and Willard Hayes. MRS. POE PATIENT IN LOCAL HOSPITAL Mrs. Hugh Poe of Weldon is a patient at the Rocky Mount Sanitarium where she is getting along nicely. She had the misfortune to If ffl State Society HALIFAX BRIDGE HOSTESS Miss Ursula Marshall entertained Thursday night at her hon.e at contract.

Japonica and forsythis furnished the decorations. Mrs. L. H. Pearce was presented high score prize, and Mrs.

Milton Norman was presented consolation prize. A patroitic motif was carried out throughout the party. A prisoners could be assigned to agriculture only if approved by the highway chairman, the Penal 4k System and the Governor. Owners of the farms asking such In Service "v.rvr-:.:" 9IP AM fOLISH IHOSI SHABBY help would be required to post fall and break her hip while on a visit to her daughter-in-law. FLOORS funds with the county farm agent guaranteeing maintenance of the prisoners and guards.

Prisoners could not be taken from needed highway work for farm labor. salad course with hot coffee was Topcoats will come and go, but this one goes on forever. So casual so comfortable so kind to everyone's figure. You'll it with everything, and it will look perfect. We've a wonderful group of colors go as gay as you like! served to the following guests: Mrs.

H. M. poe, at 425 Hammond street. Mesdames L. H.

Pearce, P. C. 0 MM Millikin, Jack Whitehead, Milton Read, Martha Norman, Syd- foe jotc oot iij tent the MRS. HENGEVELD RETURNS FROM GEORGIA Mrs. A.

Hengcveld returned last 9 nt- Griffin, and Pryor Rodwell arwjohfitoe Floor Pokthcr 7 1 vm and five ill joat Boon the i Germans In Tunisia Checked Near Thala LONDON. Feb. 23 (API A Reuters dispatch from Allied headquarters in North Africa said today that the German drive in Central Tunisia had been checked four miles south of Yhala after 24 hours of furious fighting. The dispatch said British and American troops inflicted heavy casualties and took some prisoners, and indicated that Marshal Erwin Rommel had been unable to gain in his drive toward the North since early yesterday. The Allied forces had strong support from the air, the dispatch said.

utin finish of fine fumi- WINDSOR MRS. COWPER FETED ttrt. STt libor rub- Mrs. J. L.

Hofler was hostess linj- Noniled bait. Jut walk behind the on Friday afternoon at a recep right from Waycross, Georgia, where she attended the funeral of her father-in-law, Henry J. Hengeveld. WANDA SUE BATTLE Mr. and Mrs.

Asail Battle of Whitakers announce the birth of a daughter, Wanda Sue, oo Feb Mother's Friend belps bring ease and comfort to expectant mothers. MOTHIR'8 FRIEND, an sxciulsltely pre 7i foluherindfoidcil. No pushing, lit tion at her home on Castle Heights In compliment to her mother, Mrs. W. R.

Cowper of Gatesville, who was the house II i tjiit to n-. im mii hi ft? 1 pared emollient, ii useful In all condl guest of Mr. and Mrs. Hofler for the week. The living and dining rooms were decorated with rosemary pine and fires burned In open fire places.

Mrs. Hofler and her assistants received her guests and presented them to Mrs. Cowper. Mrs. Mrs.

Irene B. Everett of Elm City, shown here, is in training at the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps training center at Fort ANNOUNCEMENT Tht Membert of Th Nash County Rocky Mount Bar Association Announce Their services will be available to taxpayers in the preparation of 1942 tax returns at a moderate fee. Oglethorpe, Georgia. She enlisted at Cincinnati, Ohio, and was previously employed by the Gibson Art Studios In Cincinnati. Hons where a bland, mild anodyne nrns age medium In skin lubrication Is desired.

One condition In which women tor more than 70 years have used It Is an application for massaging the body during pregnancy It helps keep the akin oft and pliable. thus avoiding unnecessary discomfort due to dryness and lightness. It refreshes and tones the akin. An lde' massage application for the numb, tingling or burning sensations of the skin for the tired back muscles or cramp-like pains In the legs Quickly absorbed. Delightful to use Mother's Friend ftfffhly praised by users, many doctors and jureej.

Just ask any druggist for Mother's friend tha skin hibikau Try it tonight. 4 DANIELS, Inc. "The Shopping Center For Women and H. W. Lyon and Mrs.

E. S. Perry KILLED IN WRECK GREENVILLE, N. Feb. 23 (AP) James H.

Corey. 62, a farmer and his wife, Ella Harrington Corey, 57. were killed late yesterday when their car was in collision with a Carolina Trail-ways bus at an road intersection near here. The two died in a local hospital shortly after the accident. None of the passengers in the served refreshments.

Around seventy- five guests Mrs. Everett has two brothers Junior Misses' in the Marine Corps, Pfc. George called. i. Braswell of Cape Maine, New I S.

GORHAM HARDWARE GO. Mt-141 Tutor M. Phone tS Jersey, and Pfc. Dallas K. Bras- DINNER PARTY Asa fhelos and ell, stationed in the Solomon Mrs.

Miss.

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