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A Salute To The Citizens Os Sampson County Sampson C’nty’s Agricultural Program Has Helped Most Os Area’s Tan Citizens CLINTON Sampson countv ■ cr.jtfd In the Coastal Plain area ! n i.he Southeastern section ol Worth Ccroiln.l and hi? an esti- ! nat e d population of 43,t50 people i;ih 7.318 of these being farm span tors Out of the 7,213 farm i rparatoiv. 2.034 are non-whites Sampson County h compos ed of IT* communities in v, h>< ii he«ir ; flubs for rural and urban women are preanu.ed in if; with an en rollment ft difference mem her’ l it t'luli* are organized t;i tin schools with 1.593 b«v« and cirls between (he ayes of ten and twenty-one. The county i? strictly an asri rulturaJ area with, its principal 'ash rretps being tobacco, cotton 3nd eoi n (! i® also the. home nf nnr nf tn olargest produce auction marli'f- in toe u.,5.. 4. This pro- FOR YOUR WINTER NEEDS! Shop A t Turlington’s Department Store CLINTON, N. C Quality Merchandise at Popular Prices! Congratulations To MR. & MRS. HAYWOOD ROBINSON VS,, ~c.~. jjpli ' I ■ -f * \ < * s *“V? . H,„. iMMto 'Skrrfif , \ ‘ * * **•' •/ ykc v **63| .* */."'* W- ' <• .*• s:: •> L**, THE NEWLY BUILT ROBINSON HOME .1 This House Is A Credit To Any Community. Saving Wills Us Gan Assure You 01 The Home Os Your Dreams CLINTON BUILDING & LOAN ASSOCIATION cup ton, in. e, *’"» "* / /•'v Jf « £~i <* -s / O\J0 \J I (luce market, alone yield? over n ; ! million dolin'? annually. The! i principal industry of Sampson j I County i lummrring There is a to;til* plant, at Bose-j boro, in electrical products plan! j |in Clim'on tithe county sea I ', also j i a bottling company for soft. | drinks, and n boat factory other | ; Industrie? include: food products.) I printing and publishing. One’ I weekly newspaper and one hi- j ! weekly paper are printed here and j ; there is one radio station. All agricultural workers: tedcr - i al. county and state compos^; | what, is known as the County Ass*! ! ri cultural Workers' Council and: 1 serves as a general planning I board. However, all Club officers' jof i.he 12 horrr demonstration! ' Clubs make up the Home Demon-1 jM.radon C) :b Council, which; I helps to plan and carry out ilv' tlxern-ion Program Thr- Council has (lb member?. Officer:, of the 4-H Clubs have their (ivn separate 4-H County Council nd Leaders organization. The purpose of both Councils is !o help plan the Program of worst (hai will promote better family living through organized methods and better farming and home-i making practices. There, is also an i Advisory Boa id organized in the) County lor the purpose of making i and helping to carry out plans for Farm and Home Development j families. There are five Extension Agents! and one clerical worker employed! in Sampson County ; three men j and two women. Two of t.he men j and one of the ladies work di-. roctiy with Farm and Home Dr- j velopinent ■ To plan the Extension Program i for the County, families were call- \ ed in a scries of meetings known j :n- Program Projection. In these) meetings the farmer? were given! fan,, -.-incoming the county situs- j Hon From these facts the? were! able to recognize their needs and) discu ••ed possibie solutions to i (heir problem? They did not stop; : here however, before the meet-i mg was complete they had out- I .iilierj i. i-at v s-, to be done, who! was to do it, and how much would ' Or done each vear for the next j five ars This was another rs- J tort on the part of the Extension j biff ,o get. the people to feel that : n »: their program, in no time ! everybody was busy working to • irh the goals that they trad set. ! v, a result. a series of inlrr r (in; events havr taken place i> (be pa,.t twelve month*. Dyer 500 people observed a 'ainil: Show. !25 men. worn ■n. bo vs and girls participated n this program. The women ■nd girls wilt realize a great wing in the clothing budget n-v making their own clothing 1 • irmenis were made and modeled in the following eafe gmii's: Orrssv Dress. All-Or i,i slim Dress. School Dress, HoorediesSj f’ajama. House, mat. Far!? - Dress and Suits, tn between each category of i * lev, special talent «as giv. hi by (he 4 Hers. The tep i inner, from ibr fa-binn -how and talent program will represent (he county in 'be DjUrirt Federation. The winner? of th* - Fa&hion riliov. g?-d Talent program were: Child)- n> outfit?. Dcmutress Cou m: Church dresses iadults). Mr? .Mite Butler. Mrs. Elizabeth Smith and Mis. Odessa Monk: Church ' dees es <4-Hers* Marie Weigh*, Clara Brotv-on. and Gwendolyn ■ lohi'-op: At] - Occasion dresses faduit'. Mrs. Juanita Underwood, Mrs. Maggie Cousin and Mrs. Lil lie M, Merritt: School dresses. Joan Williams Edna Wright and Jeanette Bronson: Housedresses ■adults' Mrs. Jerusha Robinson. Mrs, Beatrice Faison and Mrs, Matthews; Sport dresses < 4-Hers). Carolyn McCollum: Party dress '4-H' Denatllus Hargrove. Alber trne Butler and Willie M. Peter son. Housecoat? Mrs. Effte Doughtry. Mrs. Alice Faison and Mrs. Rena Sams; Pajamas, Mrs. Ella Brewington, Mrs. A. Bronson and Mrs. Gladys Frayar: Suits. Mrs. Luberta Williamson. Mr I Ruth Thompson and Mrs. Du- j rant.e Names are listed in orde: | of place won; Ist. 2nd and 3rd ! place. Taicnt winners were: Clasical. i Peggie Ann Hayes; Semi-ciasslcia. j Paulette Bennett and Jesse Gra • i ham: Religious. Willie M. Chavis: j Popular. Mary Robinson and a ! trio by the Graham Sisters and j Hattie Williams: Folk. Lots Price ' and Linda Underwood and Ran- j dolph Fryar. Sampson count? was in the j spotlight at, the State Council ! meeting in Raleigh during the I year with a home demonstration | club choir. This choir was in i charge of all the music for that 1 occasion. The choir was stipends- j cd and directed by Mr? Clarice ! Sampson, music leader and a member of the Andrew'" Chapel j homo "iejhonslration club persons i participating in this singing group: were: Mesdames Mildred Fowler.! Thelma Parker c. Sampson. Cor nelia Faison, Mamie Simmons. Magpie cousin. Acidic Johnson. Cora F Powell, Leah Powell. Hu berts Williamson. Rena Sams. Marie Caldwell. Mils Caldwell. Emmaivne Sampson Maggie Fai son, Er-tciia Chestnut f. Eliza bet n Williamson anci Miss Mabel Pow ell. Many ntercsting compliment were given these ladies for the performance given. 57 Sampson tans attended this State Council meeting and all enjoyed it. The farm people nf Sampson County believe that, in order to keep progressing, they must read current newspapers, good maga zines and attend meeting.-. This | our people do on the local, dis trict and state level. 4-H leaders and 4-Hers in the various communities cot together j to plan theii 4-H Church Sunday Programs for the rear. 4-Hers were hi charge of the program? , and selected their own speakers. This was an excellent opnortum j (y. to strengthen the bonds be tween the 4-Her and his church ; and at the same rime develop ! leadership. Parents, who turned i out. in large numbers, took this ; opportunity to sit back and watch ! the youngsters perform. Twelve 4-Hera from ,Sampson , County attended camp this year at the f-H Camp at- Swans boro. N. C They spent a week camping on th n water front in their twn j year o'd camp. Eight cabins; four ; for boys and four for girls, two i bath rouses, a staff house, a Compliments of MASSEY Service Station Lisbon Street CLINTON N. C. I Attention ! FARMERS Buy Now | Pay Later We Can Outfit The Entire Family | On Our | EASY CREDIT ! PLAN LSL Clothiers | CLINTON <jnd WAIT ACE kitchen and auditorium treed for i assembly, recreation and dining and a vast, area were among the j facilities available to campers. A | typical day ai camp included Flag Raising, breakfast, cleaning! up, morning assembly, swimming i class, recreation, craft, class, lunch, rest period, electricity class, recreation, dinner, flag lowering, evening program and vesper. Campers had charge of all pro gram? and the flag exercises but had the supervision of their agents assigned to their group. An efficient staff of Instructors (aught, classes in crafts, electrici ty, swimming and recreation. All 4-Hers had an excellent time camping with campers from other countries and participating in the 1 various activities. Studying wildlife whs a new ex- i perience- for the 4-Hers from this I county attending Wildlife Camp,) held :,t A. and T. College in! Greennoro. Each day was devoted I to studying a different kind of wildlife. Included were Forestry, Water Conservation, Animal Life and Birds. Lectures and tours cave them an opportunity to learn many things about wildlife. Be fore leaving for home each camp er pledged himself to go back home and not only do all in his power to preserve wildlife, but to encourage others to do the same. | The Camper from this county) ; mad" her appeal to fellow club- I slcrs in news articles, radio broad - i cast., as well as individual contact, j The 4-H Short Course gavel ■4-Hers an opportunity to set ai j chance to get a taste of rolle.i.p | life 13 4-Hers from this county! j spent, the week in Greensboro on j the campus of A, and T. College i While there the used the eollg? ! dormitories, class rooms, dining hall, and gym Varied and mter ; rating activities which included : classes In music, good grooming, j safety, everyday courtesy, a fa.sh | ion sho% social and other educa } tional activities. District winners ■ on 4-H demonstrations were given ! an opportunity to compete for the j Stale title. For a long tune, this ; week was the talk of all the ! 4-Hers who had the opportunity J to share these experiences, 4-Hers from Sampson County i participated in the Southeastern District 4-H Federation this year held at. Whiteviile. At this meet - ing district winners in the various demonstrations were determined Prizes were awarded to each first ) second and third piece winner. ! First, prize in each area was an j all-expense trip to the Short | Course at A and T. College for | one week. Fifteen 4-H girls participated in 4-H activities at t.ne District Fed eration. Mary Boykin won second 1 place in the tailored garment | dress revue. Mary worked very ; hard, assisted b.v her teacher leader. Miss M Smith. This ac tivity gave Mary inspiration and a- great deal oi challenge to do a gsfdgsfg Sampson County needs a strong two parly system and the Republicans in the past have always had fair and economical government in Sampson County, The Democrats have now been in power for almost four years. We can see the difference in faxes, and govern ment functions under the Democrats and we fed that the Republican party in Sampson County ran offer more to the Citizens of Sampson County, than they are receiving under the Democrats. REGISTER AND VOTE REPUBLICAN SHERIFF: WILEY C. JACKSON COMMISSIONERS: JOHN A, GHESNUTT L k BOYETTE FREDDIE G, BUTLER QUINTON R. WRENCH KIRBY WEST bet ter Job next year Mary pledges ] 1 to recruit new members next year | and to encourage them to take advantage of the opportunities io j 4-H work. This was her first ex-; perience in an out-of-county act.!- ! vit.y. Paulette Bennett, was honored! in talent and did attend the 4-H j Short Course at A. and T. College i Greensboro, in June. Junior 4-Hers in this county | were given an opportunity 'o take ! part in the 4-H Enriched Corn • Mra! Contest There were three | county winners. The county win- j tiers displayed muffins at the j State Fair. It. is hoped that through this program more people I will realize the importance of en richment in corn men! Junior 4-Hers also have an opportunity so take pari in a canning contest. Adults from each community have organ •zed themselves into a group known as the f-H Leaders’ Organization. These leaders assist, 4-Hers with their pro jects, and various activities. They meet monthly for nine months of the year to discuss their problems. Each year they add a little bit nf entertain ment to their work with a , banquet or party The 4-Hers participate annual-! Jy in a. Dist;ict Dairy Cattle Show in Fayetteville and a county Dairy j Cattle Show during the week of’ ru :jii ■uuilt v, i.imiirm ;n<fHwww - <">rww.-ai!^iy<^»a»Maß»»<»«»Maiy^i»vgWMWPtAjEa>g«;MCiJWtf^^r-T3patw.3wa>»?iwYmacw>»iißW>i>»aw.Tg«ri _ GRAIN STORAGE ~ ‘ v . ' ' MEDICATION , I, *. fkl- - ~ r ■ ,- ,'^-r v * % v -pC \<4’ *■* ' ■ / FARM Bky:W&. ~ ; -,.. , SUPPLIES * This Is A Typical Sampson County Hog Raiser Yours Can Yeiici Big Profits With Our Special Feed CLINTON GRAINS, INC, The Republican Candidates Are: Committee for Better Government tm ououmiak WEEK tmtm SATOftfMY, MIFTEMBSft *7, 1»8* the county fair i Sampson County has » 4-H j Poultry Chain operating among its 4-Hers. Each year 10-12 4-Hers are selected by the 4-H Club) Leadets tn receive 4-H Chicks ) Usually fiie chicks aie given t.i: the clubsters in late February or) early March, at 50 chick; per ’ member. These club member? j keep the chicks about fi month ) and return seven chicks per 30' birds received, which are sold a: j public auction. The money is i placed in (he county 4-H Club) treasury and is used to purchase! chicks for another year. Last Cc-1 tober 4th. 13 coop?, containing j seven bird? each, were returned 1 to I. lie. chain They sold from $2 j per bird to $4 60. an average c.f $3 02 per bird per coop. Farm and Home Development n ’ a relatively young program in j Sampson County. It is designed to give assistance to individual farm j familio:, in solving problems i around the farm and home and to raise their standard of living. ■Families were given assistance I in setting tip coal; for each year) for a five-year period. Ati avail- ; able information of help in reach-1 niß these goals was made avail- \ able to these families. Tills year j l.he families, after learning that! by producing their own food, they | could save a large portion of theii , income In use for other pece’-d-! t ic:,: set. out. to produce a. squat? i CLERK OF COURT: TOM D, JOHNSON CORONER: LEON G, BOYETTE SURVEYOR: P. 0. MERRITT LEGISLATURE: JOHN E. TEW meal around the home Gardens were planned according to size of family end to produce at least ten different vegetables Small fruit was added to de crease the amount of fruit purchased. The meat supply was not forgotten. In some families poultry, beef and pork was produced while oth ers made plans to add them (hr* year. Many families that couldn't afford cows this year resulted to canned and dried milk in older to economize, 'bout, l-.t of she snprctLmsf* i!Aft families were able to pro dure a square meal around Hie heme. Others fell short by only a smell margin. Thea« have begun planning for a belter food production pro cram neyt year. It, is impossible to toll you just, how much this has meant to the economy of the families. To give j you an example, we refer to the •i. C. Piidgen family of tne West Clinton community. This is one of Sampson County farm families who believe in the theory, “if you are gome to do It, do it well." Mr Pridgen doesn't mind contacting his county agent, for information pertaining to any phase of farm operation-, and at the same time, maintain and increase the produr Hon and quality of his crops. Hi.? farm flops Consists of tobacco; (CONTONUED ON PAGE flh 17
The Carolinian (Raleigh, N.C.)
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