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tr.rn EEA Anniversary In This Seciitl The Edgecombe-Martin Elet tric Membership Corporation iS^t Saturday celebrated its 17tft anhi versary of service td its htemters On April 17, 19?,7, the eb-dp eti ergized 32 miles of line In Edge ledmbe and Martin counties bring ing the first REA Co-op power in the State of North fcarolind to 66 consumers. The Co-bp fjurchasbd its power wholesale from the town of Tarboro at that time and the total amount billed the first month was $212.34. The Cooperative now has 983 miles of lines serving 4,218 mem ber? in Edgecombe, Martin, Nash, Pjtt, Halifax, Beaufort, Bertie and Wilson Counties with two siibstg tibns in operation. TH£ rtlbnth^y KWH sales to members are over 500,000 and the average monthly billing is $20,000. Edgbtdmlie-Mat tin County Electric Membership Corporation ii, also one of five REA Co-ops irt {He Stdtb receiving Wholesale power from Kerr Dam. ( - . UTTIE4LEAGIE.i1 *—.——'J Interest in the Little Base ball League here is rapidly gaining momentum with the yddUfsiers and adults taking aHM fidtts in advancing the iftaj&t. umpires have heed ttjj for work. The lads! ail battling for place on thf* teams, and au lt memberships are going at a rapid pace, it was learned. Memberships wili be offered through next ! Tuesday. A meeting of the league, in cluding all interested citizens!, 1 has been scheduled for Thurs day evening of next week. System improvements have kept pace with the growth of the Go-oft’s distribution system whlfch has been kept in good repair with the result beln gthat Co-op metn bcts today kfe receiving the bfest service in the Co-op’s history. In addition, all scheduled loan te payrfiehts hdfrt befen met to both Sociology Career For the “Young Man in a Mur ■y” a catrer in rural sociology of ers Wifitly Oppdrtuhlties, accord ng ti> Dr. C. Horade Hamilton. With increasing recognition of sociology as a toOl for solving problem-' ffi training in rural sociology now offers a wider variety of oppor tunities than ever before. Hamilton, head of the depart ment of rural sdciology at N. C. State CeUfege, rays mdr\ and women trained in his depart ment find ready openings in North CaHjlitia of their aCcfult£d skills. Nbtffi Csrdtliia hds dne of tHd the Crt-df> has made advance pa>v mbWs fb ftfeA cif *16.000. “The direfctbts and employees 6f Kdge cdmbb-jyiartiri Coiihtt Elettfit Membership Cdrpbtatihn ate ptoud df the Cd-dps service reerttd and the thn{rihtitjhn& it fids tdddb to tHf frltizens df tH£ tb‘d?hs atld counties in its service area," G Leslie R LEDEffS SPUME SALE LADIES SUITS BKDKlfi < From $12.95 16.50 19.95 2100 To: - - $8. r ■•s'li 12.99 & M TOPPERS' PRIttD SAKE At SOtti Out Creep Oi Children’s Suits i 1 "" $10.99 j .. I CHiLfjflfeN’S TOWERS AfttJ COATS irm *oit $14.95 - - $ 9.99 $10.95 - - 5 7.99 $8.95 - ‘ $ 5.99 $5.99 ■ - $3.99 MATS and BAGS Reduced To Rook Bottom Prieto! £reen-Ykm -finis-j! Another Victory j Over Tarboro, 8-1 —- !u Next IIoiih* (balin' Will R» i hi A^iinst Hdb^fOonvIUt* (lii April Slllli For the second t'ir.; this year, the Tarboro Tars were unable to solve Williamston pitching and lost to the Oe«ti Wave at Tar boro Tuesday afternoon, 8-1, as James Horry made his first staff for Williartiston. In a previous meeting in Wil lldrristbh Bobby' Bowen Held the Tars to thheb hits while striking hist Ktu"„ ..Tuesday, Petty tattle dp tvith dhotber tht-eb-filftef- atid pilt ten batters down dri strikes. +{16 'i’drs gbt fit) more than bhb hi} In ariy inttlHg ahd scored their lone tally lb the Second frdme oh a Single, ah ettbt, d balk arid two fieldets’ chbice plays, thb tally was ettt short wtieh the fifth man up went down on strikes as had the fitst drie. Only twite aftet that did the Tars get meh rin bdse as Perry faced jtlst is bdt-1 lets; fbdr dver the mihifnurh. Williams ot tarboro got hine Gfberi Wave batters oh strikes bdt fie had too many other troubles, including three walks ard two hit batsmen where as"Perry bad given but one free pass to first base on e r h ii b f t d d t V 1 a walk. Williamston broke the game open in the fifth inning after the first four had beeh tightly played with teach teafn getting oMC run oh. two hitf. Ih the big ilftH Billy Nibbley filed to cenler fleld. Alvih Haidisoh and Gehild tJlifflh slhgled. tiobby Mobley was hit by a pitched ball to load the bases and Willie Hardison I cleaned the bugs with a triple. A little later James f’Ctry SCht Wil lie Ho’trie with a singlb. If! the sixth inninji Bill ICtbbley was soft on an errof bv Me pitch er, Alvin Hardison not on with a futile fielders’ choice, Griffin was out, pitcher to first and Bobby Mobley popped out to the second baseman. Willie Hdrdisort singled feilly Mobley and Alvih Hardison home and scored himself on «a double by Foggy Gurkin after Perry was safe on an error. Billy Mobley and Alvin Hardison each singled lh the seventh and final inning but were stranded. Williamston had men on base in every inning the Gfee.n Wave waves aver Hertford tomorrow (Friday) for i ringh !e game with the Indians travel to Edenton Tuesday, April 27, ahd play their nbxt home game heie emAjrn^^O iigajnstjhc bobershrivin^Rams. With James Perry joining tfli stjuad, the Greed Wave now has two experienced pitchers—Perry and Bobby Boweh. Alvin Hatriifion continues the leading batter for the Green Wave, having hit safely In etery game to date. He has 14 hits In 27 official times at bat tor a better than 500 average. Willie Hardi son has 9 out of 22, Gerald Griffin 9 out of 24, Bobby Mobley 9 out of 26, Billy Mobley 5 out of 21, Foggy Gprkin 6 out of 27, George Harris 2 out of 18, Jimmie Rogers 2 blit of 12, Jack Rawls 3 out of 5, Bobby Bowen 1 out of 10, Tur ner Manning 1 -out of 4, Edwdrd j Rhgerson 1 out 6f 4, Bill Van Nortwitk 1 out of 2, John Dunn 0 j out of 12, Bobby Hardison 0 out of 2, Larry Woolard 0 out of 1, Her bert Ward 0 out of 1, David Stev enson, 0 out of 1. junior Casper j hurled part of a game but has no official times at bat. Williamston Billy Mobley, 2b Alvin Hardison, ss Gerald Griffin, ef Bobby Mobley, 3b Willie Hardison, e James Perry, p Foggy Gurkin, vf George Harris, If Jimmie Rogers, lb Ab 5 5 3 3 5 4 3 3 4 It II i i Toiais Tarboro Armstrong, 2b Me.-; er, 2b J. K. Riggs, ss Stevenson, lb Winchester, 3b Hawkins, If tlmphli “t. ef Lilley, c $trawbridge, rf Williams, p 35 8 id Ab ft H 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 3 0 0 3 0 1 3 1 0 3 0 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 Tota Is Score by innings: Williamston Tarboro 24 1 3 R. 100 142 2—9 Old 000 0—i largest rural populations in the nation. The state, says Hamilton, is “fortunate to have a top-rank ing department of rural soci ology.” , .. Training In sociology and thk felated social sclencies, says Hamiltdn, is ohe bf the best ways to prepare oneself for a wide va riety of fields in which success de pends upon “skill in understand ing, working with, and aub^fvis ing people.” Among the fields for which such training qualifies its students are rural sociological Bry Lei Feeding i Proves Profitable ■<*— Harry Lanier, farmer of Wil iumsion, Route 1, used to turn lis hogs out into a field after har vest and leave them there to for age for themselves all winter— Lanier agreed to “drylot feed some of his fall pigs, according to R. McK. Edwards, Negro county agent for the Agricultural Exten sion Service, Edward* says that on Pcoertcto extension work, scouting, social \Yelfdtc work, Red Crbss field di rectors, joUrhdlisM. personnel !h'inar. TT'en.r. business and HoflKin Istr&tlvt- positions, ;irid Many others N. C. State Cdllege offers a totit-year codfse in rura'l sociolo gy leading to a bachelor of science dfcgrte. The primary aim of the department is to teach student. the principles and techniques foi understanding human group be tmvtpf. _ _ 7, Laniei pul 15 shunts averaging j r,u potlif1'ii t *r.Tr" 40 pet' cent protein anti minerals. , On February !7, or after 72 da\ I the hogs were sold. They averaged 202 pounds’each, or a total weight of 3,045 pounds, and brought 25 cents per pound, Lanier grossed i $701.25; at the time the demon-; strutiOn was started the 15 shouts were valued at $225 Lanier's feed cost totaled $2;4 I p.f tlft busheL' fr> corn and 1,000 ! pounds of mixed feed. His total investment totaled $449 00, in I eluding the value of the when the demonstration got under way. A breakdown shows that Lanier !•? ' ‘iho,’,:, Iof urn < >f ? j iii 12 days -or about S.yH.i pri day That’s good money, especial ly when Lanier figures he spent only an hour a day feeding the hogs. ...... Convenience played a large part in Lanier's efficient operation, says Edwards. The hogs were en; closed where water was already I available. Self-feeders that re quired filling only twice a week were also employed. At the time the fet'd lot demon stration started 24 other less fortunate shouts were left to gleai lasasUrideSsr. Tobacco Pests i —*— h Tobacco horn worm?, tobacco j budworms, flcahoppcrs and grasp- ]« hoppers can now be stopped with inegeglibly small dosages of a new / insecticide, it was announced this week by F W. Hatch, Manager j vision of Shell Chemical Corpora- j tion. The insecticide, cndrin. ha< I just been granted label acceptance | by the U S. Department of Agri ; 1 J , r/r I ■ r , 1 cSi a tl 1 ' -'I i ’ ’ ( | ' In a liquid formulation, or as a one percent dust, Hatch indicated j .2 to .4 pound-per-aere dosages i were adequate for the protection j ini the growing'tooiicco plants. *j Label registration on endrin j was completed after three years ! | <if intensive research were spent I in compiling performance data,] | and two y^hrs of work put irt on ! flavor and residue evaluations the fields for themselves Right now they weigh around 125 \ poiifids each. Hatch pointed out that tho.-e uiu'il^ ..Vlt? ■* 2T® i 1 * '■ • > t recommended dosage1 will not eave harmful residues or after* he smoking Quality of tobs"co. ' When you consider that a ingle tobacco or tomato horn verm carl devour a pound of to raeco in its lifetime, and a few if the e worms can riddle a to jaceo plant, endriri’s' effective ia^q ■, , o tv' - omi igni^icant", i b-nt rte Endrin was introduced last year' as. a cotton insecticide. Agri cultural research now under way nriicates that, in addition to cot ton and tobacco, end’ in will soon have an important part to play in the control of many insects on a variety of craps throughout the nation Tiic new insecticide follows ald rin and dieldrin, Shell insecticides which already have found accept ance by growers on a wide range of crops ANYWHERE An undercover man—almost any man in bed as the whistle blows almost any morning.—The Toledo Blade. Carolina Croo n Drrssod & Ihriirn WHOLE—Lb. .. dlT-l I*—P AN-RKVDY 45c Milk Fed VEAL VMUES!, BIB CHOPS 69' BREAST ' “ 19' Sgtteg M • aa BONELESS - IDEAL T K f FOR POT PIE C tom jm choice tender •% g" • CHOPS shoulder lB SWIFTS pfcfcMH'M Sl.lfTO ' BACON • M. I SWll't’S PHEStlt'M hf'.(.IC) Pkli. 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