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The Charlotte News from Charlotte, North Carolina • 7

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SEVEN THE CHARLOTTE (NC) Largest Afternoon Newspaper In The Two JUNE 4 1937 I Pilgrimage To France Goal For Veterans Scout Awards Scheduled At 'Court Tonight Ii Duce Watches Spanish Merit Badges And Other Honors Will Be Presented Youths At Ceremony At Courthouse Promoting Proposal For "20 Years Afterwards" Trip To Scenes Of World War Battles I Little World War Goes On Supply Ship Bombed Atrocity charges multiplieil as REMEMBER You Always Save at Belt Brothers! SPECIAL 1-Group HAMMOCKS $350 Value silo() Don't miss this value A limited number at this price Colors are red blue and yellow NO PHONE ORDERS NO REFUNDS BELK'S RUG DE1'T7-THIRD FLOOR Always 'Little Wotld 1Var Goes On Supply Ship Bout RE3tE3IRER bed Save at Belk Brothen! SPECIAL 1 1 1-Group HAMMOCKS $350 Value 1 1 A 4 i Sllt)f) 4 zi 4 Don't miss this value A litn- -s I Red number at this price 4 gO 4 3 z-' C'olors are red blue and yet- ow I15-- V4 154)3 A kt I -15 i I NHONE ORDER t4 1 3 1 I NO REFUNDS 442tt 6 "4 1 RUG FLOOR at 4 -1 7 ''') it cir 4 qk 1 BELlt 1 ay 4 Atrocity charges multiplieil It 4 1117r) 7117171117111111111MMINIMMIIM The presentation and other honors of this city will night at 8 o'clock awards which will 8 o'clock at the of merit badges to Boy Scouts take place told a court of be convened at county court 0 el04W44A (Le 7 'lilt' ''s "1100 1 11' tP4 'Ii4fie -tZ44f 7 i' 44 4' 4ii14(41': -fr' A 4 -It ttf '0 az 4 ::1 i )- A zA 4 Berry and LaPentiene of Washington are in the city today in the interest of promoting the "20 years afterwards" pilgrimage of World war veterans to France this summer The government of France as a good-will move and a token of appreciation has this summer invited 10000 American doughboy veterans to be the guests of that country for six days beginning on any date between October 1 and 9 This invitation carries wth it hotel accommodations and meals railroad transportation from the point of entry to Paris trips to the battlefields and admission to the Paris Exposition that will be In full swing at the time The ship lines are cooperating by giving veterans a rate of 20 per cent off the regular round-trip rate Since this offer has been made rates have gone up five per cent so that the reduction is equal to 25 per cent The men here today are distributing information on the trip for the French Line for which concern Mr Berry is general agent in America Mr LaPenotiere will speak at the meeting tonight at 6:30 o'clock of Legion Post No 64 at the Myers Park club He will appear here also on the 17th at a riveting of the Hornets' Nest Post No 9 of the Legion REMEMBER 3'ou Always Save at Belk Bros! pIL g) "Death Card Body Of Hilt 'Dat Ca id tbhoethdSipplaomniashticfaacstiowneslIstarsugmglieliittiorn On Table front Here is a photo issued by the loyalist government to show the bombing of a ship carrying 1 On toor hospital supplies from Marseilles both Spanish factions struggled on lz Table the diplomatic as well as military sonntimmirmunr BELK'S BARGAIN BASEMENT Men's Boys' Section Section Menrs Boys Always Save at Belk Bros! Italy's Duce underwrote Germany's stern Spanish policy with a diplomatic blank check New Auto For Hoey San Francisco June 4--(W)-- On the hotel toom table the cards were cut to the ace of the "death card" On the floor sprawled the body of Munsey silvery-haired Indian fighter and miner who devoted most of his hardy 82 years to searching for gold finding some spending it Police Inspector Alvin Torassa said Munsey hal killed himself when he fell behind in his hotel "Ohl Number One" Is Retired As Shiny New Car Arrives house The presentation ceremonies will be preceded over by Scout Commissioner Reginald Price In attendance will be deputy commissioners executive board members troop committeemen scoutmaster Earle Gluck president of the Charlotte council and Baxter president of the Central Carolina council Presentations will be made by Scout Executive James Steere Norman Pease Jr and Eugene Gulledge will receive Eagle Scout recognition the highest within the organization at tonight's exercises Young Peme is a member of Troop 55 and Gulledge of Troop 1 At the same time palms will be presented to Eagle Scouts George Liles of Troop 5 and Robert Alexander of Troop 6 Bob Sanders Richard Steele and John Robinson will be created star scouts tonight and an organizer's badge will be given Joe edding of Troop 1 MERIT BADGES Merit badge certificates will be presented Scouts Brevard Myers Charles Upchurch Norman Pease Jr Joe Redding John Chapman Fulton Jarman Robert Cochran John Robinson Jr Eugene Gulledge Joe Redding Bob Sanders Richard Steele Jack Beall James Alexander Jimmie Graham Bobby Purcival Jimmie Dalton Paul Smith George Liles John Ormond Ernest Smith James Hewitt Robert Hipp Henry Steele Lyle McDonald The Scouts who will receive special awards for free public service will be as follows: George Liles and Hursey 1000 hours of public service Chris Pappas and James Glenn 500 hours Eugene Gulledge Billy Rainwater Jack Goode Everett Camp- bell Davis George Livingston Robert Swatzlauder Hanson Hall and Prank Neal 250 hours Hawkins John Dow Breyard Myers Frank Neal Bob Sharpe Nunally Sneelings Eugene Gulledge Billy Heinz Fred Holder Herbert Hunter Hubert Graham John Robinson 100 hours Fulton Jarman Hawkins Brevard Myers Thomas Wetmore Nunauly Sneelings Hubert Graham Billy Heinz Bob Sanders Lester Bickett Fred Holder Hubert Hunter Jimmie Alexander David Walker Donald Rhodes Ted Meyer 60 hours Jeddy Johnson Billy Mont Thomas Wetmore Joe Mills James Wilcox Jr Bobby Sanders Bill Fickling Tom Garris Joe Johnston Rufus Morris Jr Lester Eickett George Hetiand Bobby Wrenn Edward Halliburton Billy Gupton Buddy Brown Hubert Graham David Walker Jimmie Hood Jimmie Bell Theodore Decker Roy Wells Bobby Joe Biggers Tom Garris Bill Russell Bill Scarborough Tommy Alley Robert Becker Bill Anderson Jack Beall and Rufus Dalton 30 I hours of public service A program of stunts will be presented by various city troops as an entertainment feature of tonight's program Other troops will I stage a display of handcraft work1 bill Clarence Cale Is His glelming mustache goatec and Indian belt were widely Awarded lionerl known to travelers in the Arizona I desert country There in his shack The Carolinas branch of the hetween Tucson and AO he served Associated General Contractors of I ulligan stew which all America with headquarters here them praised Always he regaled them has an-munced that Clarence with tales of adventure Gale a member of the senior classl In summer he went stripped to at State college has been the waist and his muscular tan-designated as the winner of the i ned figure belied his years 1937 annual A award for After his body was found yes-outstanding work in the construe- I terday investigators picked up a tion department of that institu-1 newspaper in the room On it was tion I scribbled Gale graduates this year with I 'One two three predicament honors in civil engineering He is I excess aces conscience cathethe son of Clarence Gale for- 1 mer highway paving contractor in 1 North Carolina and has accepted In California during the Pleisa post with the Southern Bell 'I ele- I tocene Age there lived a species phone company that will take him of lion larger by one-fourth than to Atlanta following graduation any now existing in Africa bill His glelming mustache goatee tnd Indian belt were widely known to travelers in the Arizona desert country There in his shack hetween Tucson and AO he served them Mulligan stew which all praised Always he regaled them with tales of adventure In summer he went stripped to the waist and his muscular tanned figure belied his years After his body was found yesterday investigators picked up a newspaper in the room On it was scribbled: 'One two three predicament excess aces conscience cathedral" 1 Suit Ahvays Good 95 With Black: With Navy! With Brown! suit of durable fabrics Suit skirt and An extraordinary this popular 20 FLOOR i I 1 i C4 4 0 New Patterns! New Models! 3Ien's Broadcloth Rayon Polo Slip-over tie-front rayon polo shirts in white blue tan green brown and solid colors neat stripe designs Shirts and Shirts made of good quality ribbed yarn and shorts are made of fine quality broadcloth stripes plaids and solid colors Each are made of fine quality broadcloth plaids and solid colors Each Men's Wash New shipment: sanforized-shrunk pants rhese come in the newest stripes plaids Light or dark colors Sizes 29 to 42 MEN'S PAJAMAS Two Piece Styles: SHIRTS New New Weil tailored whites plaids Fully cut to several shirts Sizes 14 to 17 AO A 1 yeA1 tie i tof')--7) I -1 1 FF5 1 i teger' 0 New Patterns! New Models! a Men's Broadcloth' PE 1 'Sts't ''iV Ifr i AO $rilVI '1 4111 4 SHIRTS 1 TN vIv-v Suzt 77: Nf 0411t 1 9 'S'14 ik 0 Always 4kliit Atp -1-A '7ri I ir z-i 5 i Good '1 AP' I -7- 1 I 'A s- C- 1 4 4 A 40 New New a 1 I---'4t 04 75 1 i' ''s iiheItl tailored -k 1 1 i es plaids I Ck Fully cut to -40rL several sh ir ts i Sizes 14 to 17 1 i sj1) WM Rayon Polo Slip-over tie-front rayon polo shirts in white blue tan green brown and solid colors rl neat stripe designs ti ik Shirts and With Black: 1 Shirts made of good quality ribbed yarn and shorts are made of fine quality broadcloth With Navy! stripes plaids and solid colors Each With Brown! hien's Wash New shipment: Men's sanforized-shrunk suit of dura- I pants rhese come in the nettest stripes fabrics Suit i skirt and plaids Light or dark colors Sizes 29 to 42 An extraor- this popular EN PAJAMAS 20 II I l's Two Piece Shies 9 7 14- FLOOR 111111111 The That's In All-White! White White White A sleek-fitting cool-spun consists of jacket polka-dot ascot value at price Sizes 12 to SUITS SECOND The That's 2 In Tast( 03 Ali-Whit( White White NV A sleek-fitting ble cool-spun consists of jack polka-dot ascot dinary value at price Sizes 12 tc SUIT SECOND The That In 0 3 AllWhite! White White White A sleek-fitting ble cool-spun consists of jacket polka-dot ascot dinary value at price ice Sizes 12 to SUITS SECOND REMEmBER You Always Sare at Belk Rms! National Cotton Week! Take Advantage of Belk's Special 310NOGIIIAADMING Raleigh June brand new shining custom-built Lincoln limousine started plying today between the governor's mansion and the back door of the state capitol to take the place of 'Old Number One" or "Old 999 as the old limousine has been dubbed for several years by those who always recognize it by its license plate bearing the figure one inoicatAng it is the official automobile of the governor of North Caroline For "Old Number One" made its last official trip this motning before being turned in at the Sanders Motor Co plant here this morning in partial payment for the new $6015 car recently purchased The new car arrived from the Detroit plant Tuesday spent Wednesday In the service department being checked greased and tested and today was turned over to Governor Clyde Hoey The new car is the latest and costliest product of the Lincoln plant has a 12 cylinder 150-horsepower motor and a 145-inch heel base It has the seal of the state of Nort Carolina on the doors is equipped ith hot water heaters in both front and rear comportments but not needed right now also a specs' custom-built tourist trunk On the rear ith I ined eases at a loi el! laprobc with the state monogram or seal on it also not needed at present and many other yew wrinkles The new ear is also lower and of a more stream lined design than the old one purchased more than three years ago "This is a swell Job all right but I sort of hated to tell "Old Number One" good-bye for she was a good old bus said Robert Samet of High Point who is act-Mg as chauffeur for Governor and his faintly and who is a Grade prisoner from Central prison here "For while Old Number One' was sort of on her last legs or last wheels I guess I should say having run more than 90000 miles she was a good old bus I sort of hated to see her go and be put out on a used car lot somewhere But I guess I will soon forget about her driving this new bus" FIN Fik keliki Intl IJUN ZIALL4 I Samet of High Point who is act- mg as chauffeur for Governor HOCV And his family and who is a Grade prisoner from tral prison here For while Old Number One was sort of on her last wheels I guess I should say having run more khan 90000 miles she was a good old bus I sort of hated to see her go and be put out on a used lot somewhere But I guess I will soon forget about her driving this new bus" Have your sheets bedspreads towels pillow cases etc personalized with your monogram No charge for this service with purchases of these items Rowan Sheets Monogrammed Men's broadcloth pajamas in stripes checks plaids and solid colors Well tailored in every detail Fully cut to insure perfect sleeping comfort Sizes A IH3 IE 1 IE 1113 Sheets of proven quality free from filling closely woven long lasting Monogrammed to suit Shirts Also Shorts the In In Pants wash and Colors! Styles! broadcloth shirts in stripes and checks insure comfort Buy at this low price 79c 48c 10c dreP1 Colors! Styles! oadcloth shirts in tripes and checks ure comfort Buy this low price hirts 4 8 iri s0 yip lorts the 1 5 0 i pants ishd 79c k10 11411 111 48c 10c ir sr71 ts --71-N tHtlk 1 Colors! Styles! broadcloth shirts in i ripes and checks insure comfort Buy at this low price Shirts 48c Also Shorts the 15c in Pants wash and --s qed 1 oi lo 21 I fr4eN --1 1 1 ------cs-- TIES MEN'S BATHING SHORTS Fancy and plain OI 1 New colors and Ccolors models 97 97c LING SHORTS Id 97c 6309 63x1OS I Adult txaders Of 1-11 Chiba III Clan ha Meet' Newton June 4 Adult lead- I Ceners of all 4-H clubs In Catawba i county held a meeting in the courthouse with Mrs Marie Math-or eson home demonstration agent and 4-H supervisor and with Nirim Julia McIver fissistant spe- cialist In clothing and Nfiss Sally i Brooks assistant nutrition spe- cialist both of State college at I Raleigh The purpose of the school for I I 1 BOYS Sit Oit In khaki or coverts SUMMER FASTS Stripes checks li lids 97c 8110 97c 72x1OS 8109 MEN'S STRAW HATs All sizes Bright bands I BOYS' WASH SUITS p7 New colors and A I models 97c i SUITS nd 97c 25c Pillow Cases to match each leaders according to Mrs Matheson was to train adults Interested in helping with 4-H club work so that the work can be spread out over the county to reach more persons 14 1k At ra kS 0 4r ti asie 1 i Ma LLientn11 ras to train adults Interested in lelping with 4-H club work so hat the work can be spread out wer the county to reach more ersons Fine This lin Sheels OVERALL PANTS BOYS KNICKERS Sanforized 1 New colors Sport ell AI toy pre-shrunk 9 i Cistyles KERS port $145 72x 1OS situ 1 miss Ida Butler Is I Presented Nursing 3Iedal: Washington June 4---R) Miss 1 Ida Butler director of the I American Fed Cross nursing serv i ice received today the Florence Phone I Nightingale medal awarded to out! standing nurses throughout the Sal illIbil) world tillh101 46 35191 She organized two hospitals in CLEANER France during the war She dispatched 3600 Red Cross nurses to Charlotte Laundry Inc the Ohlo-Mississtppi flood zone in Jnunry SF0 63x99 63x1OS 7299 Slx99 MEN'S UNIONSEITS Pajama checks AU sizes BOYS' SUMMER TIES New colors and patterns LER TIES wd 48c llEmEmBER You Always Save at Belk Bros! COWL Smart Linens! Cool Seersuchers! Cotton Gabardines! Rock-Kools! s995 AND S119 15 Acri llEmEmBER You Always Save at Belk Bros! 4 14 4i 4 aiNDI aolk4' 4 ii: 1 7 ei I Smart Linens! I 1 11 Cool Seersuchers! Cotton Gabardines! Rock-Kools! Ls ee' 4 S995 1 'N tte 1 A AND Sil 9-15 AV' Al I I I'll 1 1 ttt 1 Long-lasting sheets launderPd: ready for use: cellophane wrapped Have them nersonalized with your monogram Pillow Cases to match each 28c illemsi Pillow Cases mrsomonnaramo Men's Shirt and Pants To Match Pants Beautiful hemstitched pillow cases made of very fine quality percale Size 4206 Neatly monogrammed ea autiful hemstitched pillow cases made or ry fine quality percale Size 4206 Neatly onogrammed ea IE 0 BIFOCAL CLASSES 5 A Tailored from good quality cotton suiting 43 Long wearing Shirts and Pants 243 lip a lphr AP? I I ir 111 a I I OWCIS 1) WO Ace a 1 Size 20x40 and 22x44 heavy double-thread bath towels in white with border or in attractive pastels Monogrammed each ze 20x40 and 22x44 heavy double-thread attractive pastels Monogrammed each th towels in white with colored border or I Boys' Longies 97c to $148 Come in tomorrow and see for yourself the wonderful buys we have in these cool suits Newest sports or plain models Ask to see the famous Rock Kool suits at $1245 Come in tomorrow and see for yourself the wonderful buys we have in these cool suits Newest sports or plain models Ask to see the fa- ttlilli Pnrk Kool gnits a Candlewick Spreads A e- Y1 I Well tailored trousers in stripes checks and sport plaids Just the type trousers for the sport-minded youth Sizes 1 2 to 18! $1198 A remarkable value in these popular bedspreads Heavy quality sheeting with colored tufting In attractive designs Monogrammed 1 Boys Shorts THREE DAYS ONLY For three days only we otier the fins glases corn- pieta with Rhodium finish mountings and TORIC tock Bifocal double vision lerses for only $38 Moderate extra charge for tinted and astigmatic Remember Belk's June Remei Tune Boys' Shirts Sport and regular styles Solid colors and deep tones Duke of Kent collars 2 for $100 al firmer Quills These quilts are ideal for your summer cottage Single or double bed sizes Beautiful Si 98 printed designs Shown in sport stripes checks and plaids Suitable for dress -1Se wear S11E1111E11' nllull LB h1 A 1-' :::3 I t'' olkes) )S I Ar lo 1 1 1 See Far and Near Vith these gss you will to see FAR AND SEAR with the one pair ot What a buy! Be ise end call today to take cdvantage of this 111111S111 Seamless Invisible rhese Casses are the same expensive and famous KftYPTOK glasses that were nod for years at 111111IV Times this low price The went has expired hence this low price rREDIT1 GOESIRED NOEXTRI1 CHARGE 111 Extra! Woven Atmling Stripe A special purchase from a leading maker! First quality shirts made to sell for $150 and $200 Collar-at tached and neckband styles They're going fast so stock up with yours tomorrow! A special purchase ing maker! First made to sell for $1 Collar-attached a styles They're stock up with you 0 CO 7e co 1 Boys' 3-Piece Suits Suits consist of coat vest and pair of bungles Shown in the newest colors and patterns Good materials Sizes up to 16 9 MI la sse a sold by us are grouLd by e-vrt optical artiSan3 In our modern sboratory only on oreerlq ton I 11ect Phy1c1111 of your choice A Awning material in brightly colored stripes A quality that usually sells for 39e Special at yd ol) Aro' fmATt otitekEA'ftt MEN'S DEPT-STREET FLOOR MEN'S tit WA Belk's Bargain Basement DOMESTIC DEPT-STREET ELOOK 11ELK MIMS CO BELK BROS 11FIK 10011 305 IndcpNidenve Bldg Open Sat Fves Till 9 Stores in Many Principal Cities gameramehimaimaimumenumo FOUNDED V1) 11111EIMMIEF tvotARGEstantro MEMMIENE11.

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