1941 4-H Council Meeting Plans Contest Demonstrations
In Dobson the 1941 4-H Council meeting began at 10 16 with Noah Edwards presiding and Ruth Wood taking roll of ten clubs. The group set a future program featuring team demonstrations and a prize for the best. Copeland club presented a Home themed program. Edwards reported county achievements. officers were urged to plan club work and personal records for 1941. Grace Brown shared inexpensive Christmas decoration ideas. After songs led by Villa Long, the meeting adjourned to January 7.
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Dobson
Noah Edwards
Ruth Wood
Copeland Club
Surry County
Tar Heel draftees to get furloughs over Christmas
North Carolina draftees slated for training between December 15 and January 3 will be allowed to spend Christmas at home as inductions are suspended for the holidays. About 1,200 men may go home, with decisions by local commanders and distance from camps guiding eligibility. Inductions resume after January 1 with an expected 3,000 per month through April.
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Washington
Army
War Department
Regular Army
National Guard
Manders
Post Office Department
North Carolina
Association of American Railroads
Navy
Marine Corps
Civil Aeronautics Board
Dykstra
Mount Airy Library Adds Ninety Books in Month
Ninety new volumes purchased for Mount Airy Public Library. November circulation reaches 4 575 with ninety five new members enrolled. Titles include The Vanishing Virginian The House Of Lee Dancing Around The World and Meet The Warrens among others.
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Krey
Williams
Simms
Dvnster
Rinehart
Atherton
The
McKennys
Virginia ABC Cuts Prices on Low Proof Liquor
Richmond reports the State ABC system moved to 80 proof liquor at reduced prices to combat bootlegging and regain cheap-item sales. Items include rum 55 cents a tenth, corn whiskey 66 cents a pint, rye 66 cents, bourbon 66 cents, brandy 66 cents, gin 61 cents. 51 stores carry the new prices with 26 more stock on hand and 21 to receive this week.
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Richmond
ABC
ABC Board
Notice to Creditors for Estate of W. B. Swanson
Having qualified as executrix of the estate of W. B. Swanson deceased late of Barry County North Carolina this notice requires all persons with claims against the estate to exhibit them to the executrix on or before November 20 1941 or the claim will be barred.
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Swanson
Barry County
N. C
Also Mentioned on This Page
Arvin
Dan Voc
Philco
Quality Auto Store
Moody Funeral Home
Sammy
Mount Airy Public
C. M. Ball
Nani Anual Store
BELK
Melton
Mount Airy
Toy Department
Chidren
Coats
Children’s Shoes and
Oxfords
Men’s & Boys
Belk’s
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