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The Charlotte Observer from Charlotte, North Carolina • 22

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PAGE EIGHT THE CHARLOTTE OBSERVER The Foremost Newspaper of The Two Carolinas SUNDAY NOVEMBER 12 1944 SECTION TWO VARIETY CLUB OFFICERS tmr '(! VtnW New officers of the Variety club of Charlotte were elected at a meeting yesterday at Hotel Charlotte Shown left to right seated are Lester A Sipe past chief barker Benn Rosenwald chief barker and Cy Dillon first assistant barker Standing are Scott Lett property master Thomas A Little second assistant Have You Tried McCorkle'i Dry Cleaning and Laundry? If You You Are The Loser 1107 Fourth Fhone 3-8885 I NEAGLE FAMOflir Retired Farmer Resident Near Belmont Injured When Struck By Car A Bond Of Feelini Minister and Former Professor In Rutherford College Passes In Hospital Gelling Up llighls MakesManyFeelOld Do you suffer from Getting Dp Nights Backache Nervousness Leg Pains Dizziness Swollen Ankles Rheumatic Fains Bladder Weakness Painful Passages or feel old and run-down due to non-organlc and non-systemle Kidney and Bladder troubles? If so here la good news: The very first dose of Cystex (a physician's prescription) usu-Uy goes right to work helping the Kidneys flush out excess acids and wastes which may have caused your trouble So take Cystex exactly as directed and watch for quick help end a rapid Increase In pep more youthful feeling and joy of living Cystex must surprise and delight you and satisfy completely or you simply return the empty package and your money bi back is guaranteed suffer From years of experience in sharing the sorrows of our friends we will be able sympathetically and skillfully to handle the funeral rites of your loved ones as you will wont them conducted another day without trying only 1 5c rent- this out take to your druggitt: nr to get genuine guaranteed Cystsx HICKORY Nov Rev John Pons 67 of Valdese died today in Valdese hospital after six months of declining health The funeral will be held at Waldensian Presbyterian church Sunday at 4 The body will be at the church after 2 Born in the Waldensian valley in Italy the minister came to America in 1900 He served pastorates in New York and Canada until 1918 when he became pastor of the Valdese church After his retirement in 1925 he conducted occasional services in French for the older residents He was professor of French at Rutherford college for 14 years and secretary of the Valdese Building and Loan association since 1933 Surviving are his widow' the former Miss Lydia Jacumin three sons a daughter a foster daughter a sister and a brother who lives In Italy BELMONT Nov 11 William Emmett Neagle 73 retired farmer of the South Point section of Gaston county near Belmont died st 5:30 o'clock this afternoon in a hospital at Gastonia the result of injuries subtsained when struck by an automobile the driver of which hurried him to the hospital Funeral arrangements have not been completed but it was decided that the service would be held at South Point Methodist church of which he was a member Burial will be made in the church cemetery Mr Neagle was born September 23 1871 in Gaston county near the home where he lived all his life He is survived by his wife Mrs Ida Fite Neagle two daughters Mrs Ulalia Harris of North Belmont and Mrs Margaret Feltman of Westminster four sons Elbert Neagle of Belmont Yates and Neagle of Belmont and Emmett Orr Neagle with the Navy in the South Pacific 16 grandchildren and a great-grandchild One grandson James Craig Jr is with the Navy in the Pacific A daughter Mrs Craig died last June and another daughter Mrs Esther Moton died two years ago QUGLASs-SING do you WORRY? RUPTURE Why worry and suffer any longer if we can help you? Try a Brooks Patented Air Cushion This marvelous Appliance for moat forma of reducible hernia helpa Nature hold the average rupture gently and day and night work and at play Worn without alightest inconvenience Light neat fitting No hard pads or gouging prings or men women and cljl dren Durable cheap Sent on Trial to prove it Neveraold in stores Bewareof imitations Write (or Free Book on Rupture and Proof of Results AH correspondence strictly confidential HOOKS COMPANY 889 SUti St Martini Kick 1335 Elizabeth Ave VNi 'r Scientific PEST CONTROL for Over 40 Years RITES TO HONOR MEMORY OF THEODORE KINGSTREE Nov A service in memory of Lieut Theodore McGill 25 who was killed in action on the Italian front October 8 will be held Sunday at 3 in the Baptist church by the Rev Jean Greer Lieut Me Gill son of Mrs Pauline WaGon McGill and the late McGill Sr was a graduate of Kingstree High school He received his com mission at Fort Sill Okla was promoted to the rank of first lieu tenant in North Africa from where he was sent to Italy He had re ceived the Bronze Air Medal and a citation for "meritorious Besides his mother he leaves the following brothers and sisters: Cpl McGill in Europe Miss Polly McGill teching in Florence Miss Helen McGill teaching in Beaufort Frank McGili Dave McGill Emory McGill and Scott McGill all of Kingstree Mrs Mc-Elveen of Cades and Miss Julia McGill of Florence Going To Tax Meet LENOIR Nov 11 Mark Goforth chairman of the Caldwell county commissioners James Sherrill county tax supervisor end Mrs Joe Spencer county accountant will attend the meeting of the Association of Tax Supervisors at Chapel Hill beginning next Monday A school for tax supervisors will be as a part of the meeting with Albert Coates of the Institute of Government in charge Lee Seeks $710000 SANFORD Nov 11 A quota of $710000 has been set for Lee county in the Sixth War Loan drive according to Pittman THOMAS MADDEN CATHCART ANDREW A BULLARD WINNSBORO Nov Thomas FLORENCE Nov The fu-Madden Cathcart 88 son of the late neral of Andrew A Bullard 60 who SUMTER Nov The funeral of Robert Edwin Rembert of Rembert will be held at the Episcopal Church of the Ascension at Hagood Sunday at 3 o'clock Mr Rembert son of the late Edwin and Mr Cornelia Bracv Rembert is survived by his widow Mrs Nonie Saunders Rembert one brother and four sisters The body will remain at Shelly-Brunson Funeral home until Sunday morning when it will be taken to his home in Rembert Charlotte Nehi Bottling Co 2308 fryon St died at his home in the Back Swamp section of Florence county Wednesday morning of heart attack was held Friday afternoon at the graveside in old Mizpah Baptist cemetery at Mars Bluff by the Rev Poynor rector of St John's Episcopal church Surviving Mr Bullard are his widow the former Miss Ellen Perkins of Marlboro county two sons and four daughters 6633 RAT CONTROL ROACH CONTROL Missing and Mrs Nancy Madden Cathcart died early Friday morning of a heart attack at his home in Wlnnsboro where he had lived all his life He was the oldest white native of Winnsboro and was the last surviving member of his family His ancestors came here early in the last century from Ireland He was admitted to the bar when a young man and had been a magistrate in Winnsboro for more than 30 years He lived alone The funeral was held Fri day afternoon at the graveside in the Associate Reformed Presbyterian ceme tery by Dr Byrd MRS MART BROWN TABOR CITY Nov Mrs Marv Brown 53 of the Aynor section of Horry county died Friday night at the home of her son-in-law following a serious illness of two weeks Funeral services will be held Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock at Mount Herman Baptist church of which she was a member Surviving are three daughters three sons two sisters and two brothers V5 BELMONT READY FOR BOND DRIVE Division Organized With Committees Quota is Announced as $181000 GEORGE GREGORr BLACK MARION Nov 12 George Gregory Black son of Mr and Mrs Thompson Black Jr of Aurora died Wednesday night at his home In Reno Nev after a brief Illness His wife the former Miss Bemice Chambliss of Marion to whom he was married August 22 is the daughter of Mr and Mrs A Chambliss of Pee Dee The funeral will be held here in the Church of the Advent lEpiscopali the time depending upon the arrival of the body from Reno RECAPPING and REPAIRING NOLEN TIRE CO 207 12 West 4th St PHONE 2-3135 CIVIC CLUBS SPONSOR CHAPEL HILL BOND DRIVE CHAPEL HILL Nov 11 -The Rotary and Kiwanis clubs will cosponsor the Sixth War bond drive in Chapel Hill at the request of Thompson permanent county chairman and Maryon Saunders chairman for the current campaign The Orange county quota has been set at $518000 of which $283000 are in bonds The Rotary club will be represented in the campaign by Carrington Smith chairman Vic Huggins Ralph Bost and William Plem-mons The Kiwanis club will be represented by Olin Cook chairman John Woosley Clarence Oakley and Bartlett JN yv 4 5 -YEAR BONDED TERMITE CONTROL I 827 4th St MRS COLLINS LANCASTER Nov Mrs Mattie Todd Collins 42 died in Marion Sims Memorial hospital Friday evening Daughter of the late Charlie Todd and Mrs Martha Todd of Conway she is survived by her husband Collins one daughter two sons her mother one sister and one brother The funeral will be conducted Sunday afternoon at 2:30 at the residence Interment will be made in West Side cemetery FAMILY DIRECTOR AT NO meg ration of Char- Generations of Char "ft 3 ROSE CHRISTINE MATHEW MOORESVILLE Nov Rose Christine Mavhew 10 months of age daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Mayhew of Salisbury died today in the Baptist hospital at Winston-Salem Surviving are her parents her grandparents Mr and Mrs Bass of Troutman and Mr and Mrs Mayhew of Mooresville Route 2 Funeral services will be held at the Baptist church at Troutman at 3 o'clock Sundav afternoon Burial will be made in St Mtchiel cemetery I ESTER THOMPSON CHESTER Nov The funeral of Lester Thompson 48 of Great Falls veteran of World War I who died in hospital Thursday was held this afternoon in Pentecostal church in Great Falls Interment was made In the IV TTAIV A iDnini I Great Falls cemetery Mr- Thompson son IV ITALY Pvt Bealer A Pete)'nf the Thompson and the Bolick Jr son of A Bolick snd jate Mrs Fannie Perrin Thompson of the late Mrs Bolick Of Lenoir is nowj Elberton Ga had made his home In missing in action in Italy according eastern Chester county for several years to a message to his wi'fe from the He "rv'vcd by his widow Mrs Ada War department Private Rnlirk Thompson six sons one riaugh war department Private bolick one haifbrothcr and four sisters who was a cook in the infantry was1 reported missing on October 18 Private and Mrs Bolick who is the former Miss Dee Land of Route 2 Lenoir have a son Stevie who is two years old He has a sister in MRS MARGARET BARNES FAYETTEVILLE Nov 1 Mrs Margaret Parker Barnes 77 formerly of Wilson died this morning at State Home for Confederate Women where she had lived several years She was the lrtteana have preferred a Hovia funeral because of Ho-via traditional economy and the all encompassing understanding of tha Hons Family Counselor Write for our booklet "Speaking Frankly" PHONE 5144 HERE IS AN OPPORTUNITY FOR INVESTING IN LIFE 1 1 RJOE5E W0MEY FOR INCLUDING OXFORD ORPHANAGE ZA fMM H0VIS SSON H0YIV IHRRIOTTt Lenoir Mrs John Nelson BELMONT Nov 10-The sixth war loan drive will start on Monday November-20 The quota for Belmont is $181000 as announced by Frank Hall general chairman The Woman's division headed by Mrs Arnold Black as chairman and Mrs Hazel Crenshaw co-chairman has organized with the following committees to serve in the drive with others to be named later: Zone 1: Mrs Lineberger chairman Mrs Breeland co-chairman Mrs Paul Maus Mrs -Paul Ford Mrs I Howe Mrs Hagerty Mrs Gaston Mrs Latimer Mrs Lip-ford Mrs Hall Mrs Esmer Burns Zone 2: Miss Pearl Abernathy chairman and Miss Clara Armstrong co-chairman: Mrs Tate Mrs Dunlap Mrs Lineberger Mrs Armstrong and Mrs Grover Stewart Zone 3: Mrs A Wilson chairman Mrs Claude Wilson and Miss Ethel Stowe Zone 4: Mrs Armstrong chairman Zone 5: Mrs Wall chairman Mrs Hall co-chairman Miss Mary Jo Bumgardner Mrs Daughtridge Miss Clara Craw-i ford Joe Lineberger Mrs Ramsey Mrs George Howe Mrs Allen Mrs Cromlisk Mrs Ferguson Mrs Watson Mrs Hall Mrs George Wilson Zone 6: Mrs Robert Armstrong Jr chairman and Miss Nancy McLean Schools: Mrs Paul Neal chairman East school Mrs John Volk North school Mrs Ray Ka-neer Central Mrs Stowe Jr! High school Mrs Joe Moore Committee for bonds for babies: Mrs Lige Abernathy chairman Mrs Richard Shoonmaker and Mrs Cromlish A meeting of the women workers will be held at 4 o'clock on the af- ternoon of November 15 at the local community house Mrs Hester Saw- yer chairman of the county women's division and Mrs Kay Dixon also of Gastonia will be present and make short talks A movie depicting the need of the bond sale and showing actual war scenes will be shown daughter of Caleb Lee and Mrs Adele Rice Parker She Is survived by a son a nephew end a niece Funeral service was held at the chapel of the home today JAMES SNEED MARSHVILLE Nov 11 James Sneed R2 retired farmpr of Creek itownship died today He is survived by his widow Mrs Millie Helms Sneed and seven sons and daughters Funeral arrangements incomplete depending on arrival of sons in military service FIREWORKS (WHOLESALE) A wide variety of the most salable items Also Special Assortments Write for Catalogue TAYLOR'S DAIRY FARM Box 773 Wilmington Car MRS ANNIE SCARBOROUGH BISHOPVI1LE Nov 11 The funeral of Mrs Annie Scarborough widow of Samuel Scarborough sheriff of Lee county for many years was held Saturday afternoon at her home She died suddenly during sleep early Friday morning Interment was made in St Luke's cemetery She leaves three daughters two sons five grandchildren and an adopted niece TIME FOR LIBERAL CONTRIBUTIONS AT THANKSGIVING WAR BONDS AND STAMPS ACCEPTED I CREDIT ALLOWED ON INCOME TAX FOR GIFTS INHERITANCE TAX EXEMPTIONS FOR REQUESTS IN WILLS A HOME FOR NORTH HOMELESS CHILDREN 3 three HUNDRED PUPILS TODAY FIFTY-FIVE HUNDRED NORTH CARO-LINA CHILDREN BENEFITED IN LAST 72 YEARS TWO HUNDRED AND FIFTEEN NOW IN ARMED SERVICES FOUR COLD STAR TWO WAR PRISONERS IN GERMANY AND TWO WOUNDED SIXTY PER CENT POPULATION HAVE FRATERNAL CONNECTION SIX RELIGIOUS DENOMINATIONS AND COUNTIES ARE REPRESENTED NORTH CAROLINA WAR ORPHANS ALREADY ENROLLED MANY OPPORTUNITIES TO OPERATE MEMORIALS Eagle Scout TfC ANY may have wondered about certain phases of funeral services You may have definite questions like to ask You may even as many people have done in the last few years desire to make more or less definite funeral arrangements in advance of necessity You are invited to come in at any time for any information desired The interview will be considered strictly con 70 TL Send Contributions To: OXFORD orphanage 4 'mm Vf 1 OXFORD PROCTOR Supt 463 HO Bobby Jones 13 (above) son of Mr and Mrs 1 Jones of Spindale was made an: Eagle Scout November 2 He is one of the youngest Scouts on record to become an Eagle Scout He has: I been a Scout 20 months and is mak- ling a good record in school hX-jm'.

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