North Carolina Newspapers

Duplin 'a noor .J f ;l)a T- uT JULY 1. 1337 cr.o? ouTLca:; incournr is Cc-rcdcr-te Vets Recall Days of 61 HO. SPLENDID : V rt L M i. i ' 3 tJ j I'an, v. j or t !.. 3 7 - r I i l !J- 3 cf Ei'p- t s v. v.'.l as e f iard. : kite's 1 a con- i cl tat , ii l!.at it ; f t annual ' i day, f I ;lin ,s or clTcr, but 'ys the i perhaps rr.'-.s, as i r. ' ht doinand i ft If!.. i r.l SVler Karch Cr et," was a head 1 Li a d. Jy rewspsper ii . I "'.la Ccr.ty Las on- 1 7 1 i 1 e ww"11 1; a 1 e-c-- nirj ! coald b? - 3 ration wLZo f.ese old i .3 fc.'e sUU living, and have 1 i ii TV- arsville as honored i at C8 ft County-Wide ti ' i y i two I ,. it r it 7 :,t l'v.. i . 1 t it v 1 1" 1 1 t V - : t' ' X E t a t t E r - . 1 a t lis i J 13 f j be 1 fine. 5 well along in "1 not be long answer the o the Sunset." EUU Pup- -A J a I'n will "...lie sctest a b to ret t ie plan t lliursday in '3 of the old---Ln in Kenans !.e that the date . f,.r C e County-wide Be- f i - e-conur.sr aay. as , V s c limn, also suggests r . Tsunion and ' I -7, cr just Duplin i lay. We would to have other plans i we would like for V e county, and dif c auisations to ex- rlions on the mat- -7i 3 C-jf c rr: i " k J 3 .3. Anna Steese Richardson, jywrlfiht, author and associate ed: f of Woman's Home Companion, o has Just completed a 100,000 a trip throughout the ' United fug, talking to women's groups J conventions, explaining the com mt efforts o industrial and busl tii research experts to perfect n -tacts tor the 'American home and American health. ' Says Mrs. Kluhardson: "Anyone who reads the advertisements in the newspapers and magazines can see the romantic 1 Story of what industrial research.' and mass production have done to make this country the best on earth in which M live." - , ' - c:: i CJ t 'TC ANEW SERVICE Beginning with this issue, the Duplin Times offers to its readers and advertisers a dues-, tion and Answer column on So cial Security. It will be found inside this issue.- " ' , Through the cojumn , the Du-; plin Times will answer inquir ies from its readers on the Soci al Security law. All - workers, employers, housewives, others, are invited to use this, service. It is not a legal service. It is an informational service. Answers will be authoritative. ' ' . The Social Security Board, thiough Stacey W. Wade, Man-.: ager of the Board's office a 118 Si -Salisbury Street in Ral eigh, has consented, as a special service to the-Duplin Times and its readers, to answer all ques-' tions on the Social Security law - submitted to his paper. ' Make your questions . brief and to the point Because ' of space limitations the Duplin and answers. Questions will be Times must condense questions answered as quickly as .possible, in the order received. -'Address your inquiries to the' Duplin Times.- In keeping with; ? Social Security Board , policy names will not be published. TEE ED ITOR. iAyrif!' The Tui'ln County ' Board of i-Jacat n em on ijuaay, jaiy 2Gth, with the Board of County Commissioners to discuss matters pertaining to the school v budget lor the coming year. : : . . It is expected that this year s budget will include a 5 cent levy, which will be used to s purchase equipment for . the schools in the county, to keep them from going off the accredited list C: t .high schools,' ' - r This equipment will be mostly for science departments, Home Ec onomics departments, agricultural equipment .and' for school librar- 'X U Duplin County Schools should have to go off the accredited list ol high schools, it wouia mean that the boys and girls graduating from high schools in the county would have to take an entrance examination before being admit ted to college in this and other states, r 4 ' ' i State Reads to . Operate Security Program, July 1 , With the selection of " County Boards of Welfare in each of the 100 counties, everything is , in readiness in North Carolnia to op erate the State Security program J m v :1 Gen. Homer Atkinson of Richmond, ,Va., and Geo; Harry Bene tee of Nashville, Tenn., talk ever the days of 61-63 at the annual Confederate reunion held at Jackson, Miss,, recently. Many interesting characters of the South attended the reunion. It marked the forty-seventh time the boys In gray have held a reunion. Farmers Endorse New Farm Bill . at Meet Tuesday ASK PASSAGE OP EVEB-NOB-HAL GBANABY BILL AT THIS SESSION OB CONOBESS BILL COVERS FARM PBODTJCTS v A delegation of Duplin' County farmers, adopted a Resolution xm- animouslv endorsing the i i Ever Normal Granary BUI, and asking for its passage in . Congress this session, at a county-wide meeting "II Times printer t cf town by the e cf a relative . this liers of the staff of ' .I'm the publish- r inters liiis weei.i Jurors Superor . . Criminal Court :'- Jurors drawn for the superior criminal term of court, which con venes on July 26 at Kenansvilje are given oeiow: W, A. Everett, Ervin.Eornegay, mmm.';. tnlU i mHvMjr, mU..l hell in, the court house- on Tues wuiwi vu m iuj BtitMww - . - . . Ions oir old age assistance, aid to dependent children and ffadigent bUnd.:&('i5vk;,'fx?5'fe An investigation of the appli cants for 'aid will be made in toe various conunties by the County Superintendents of Public. '. Wel fare, and the applications will be passed npon by the county welfare borads, which will also furnish any information' requested by the State Board of Charities and Pub lic. Welfare. The boards will func tion in ah advisory capacity to the County Welfare ' Superintendents in developing1 policies and plans. For the first time in the history of-organized welfare work in N. C, the superintendents of Public Welfare have been, or will be sel ected, jointly by ' ; the x i-county boards of welfare and the county commissioners. Hitherto appoint ments" have'been made jointly by the county commissioners and the countyyboard of education ' with the approval o fthe- State Board Charities and Public Welfare. ' $300,000 Contract Warsaw-Wallace Road to be Let MISS MACY COX WRITES COM MISSIONER JOHNSON IN BE: WARSAW-WALLACE BOAD- HE GIVES PLANSFOR ROAD Duplin County citizens will be intrested in this letter from R. G. Johnson, road commissioner for the third district in regard to hard surfacing the present coun ty road form Warsaw to Wallace via Magnolia ,which is Miss Macy day evening. J? N. HL' Smitli, Field represents- Miss Macy Cox, tive of the American Farm Burean!0' went into details concerning tne . rjj-' woftro fthe Farm v Bureatt, - and -r-Kave votir letter of June 24 told what the Farm Bureau had .with, reference to the ; Wallace secured in different sections ' tflwantnr road. v &S m wihch is expected tt. -fiS: FIRST TOMATOES OF SEASON Are shipped from Warsaw on tuesday rcukes" aid ED BY RAINS ,i ' ' ''Crops In Duplin County look the. best thy have all this grow ine season." W, D. Reynolds, county farm agent i-ii Wednes day. "Corn and tobacco, the coun ty's two largest staple crops are doing splendidly following the re cent general rains. i The rains also were an aid to cucumber growers, coming Just in time to save this really important crop in Duplin county. It is esti mated that there are -upward of 700 acres of cucumbers in the county. Early corn, which is now on the market has made very good : in some sections. ' The first tomatoes to be ship ped in the county, were loaded in Warsaw on Tuesday. They 6 brot a good price, of 11 per lug. War saw is the largest tomato market in the county .there being a grad er at the market. y'vr. v- .'jU Lima beans and pepper are also on the market at the present time and prices are encouraging, On the whole -potatoes . and string beans were the truck crops that bore the brunt of the drouth in late May and early June, Strawberries preceded the dry weather, and strawberry growers geneally came out of the ahead. . . ' : Three members make up " the boards of welfare in each' county, with ft rotating term of ' officii One member will serve until May, 1938, another until May, 1939, and the third until May, 1940, i week just over et the printer it s t3 g t next weeks e c i , vlU be ob- - r.urt'i vJ be tf tie day. Co.nn..3 ' i for 7 Li".i 13 1 Erisome of the John Mathis Sumner, L T; FusseU,: J-!?yC I Pnhlin WelfarA ' mnnititi(l , me member, the County ' Commission ers a second, and me third was appointed by a joint decision f the State Board and the jCounty Commissioners. V"t;MV; .' xne irapiin uounty itoard. of Public Welfare is: J, E. Jerritti Kenansville; J. G. Tr -t Greshara, Jr., Warsaw, and Mrs. John D. Bobinson, Wallace, N. 'C- , I neroert tt. xeacney, u, x. wui- iams, Harvey Lane, J. A. Wilson, W. T. Hanchey, L. Henderson, Os car Merritt, Thad Vann, Murphy II. Thisrpen, Sam Blaylock, i Wil- Lixd Fate, R.. V. Harrell, A, S. Thornton, Earry W. Jffathis, E. A. IXoore, H. E. Blackmore, W. J. indcrson, E. U Smith. "4) lichard Moore, I. F. Kenned'', -aLam Lanier, P. P, Casteen, A1- vi ii.ornejray, zoiiie mareadyj. Cuinn, J. E. Farrior, Jr., Alfa ::.olar, B. F. Rivenbark, ; Roy r,me, G-. E. Eivenbark, I. V. Sul- l.vn, l-amnton Eaker, Exum Bho 1 r, T. H. Johnson, F.i A. Robin-' m, 2. S. Swinson, W. A. Teachev, V !. Carfrr, Evander McLendcu V.. 'or Villiams. 1 on . -. in so&in ci L. TTells, L. E. Jones, J. O. ' "7, AIrt Fatchelor, Harp : Uiard I" t, Clnudie Bert, t r.'son, E. L. f :th, J. 'L. , y t.iridr, Levi umnir - n, I. J. Erinson, El i, I). A. Trown, R. M. , J r H. rov-ell. '"' Blind Adicd to Get Bionics for ; J Examination Eyes1 ' A member of the State , Blind Commission met with J. L. Miller, chairman of the Board of County Commissioners, and Mrs.. Harvey Eoney,' Superintendent of Public Welfare on June 23, to discuss the' Blind Cotr'nission's plans for sM to dejenda.t blind, i 1 Iliad persons in the county are a ' el to go to an eye specialist for sn's report on eye exami ' i fjr I! 's f"7"r do away with surpluses, by pur chasine such surpluses, and stor ing them against periods v when there are no surpluses oi wese crops, to be released on the mar ket t that timy'riiXy ' The bill covers tobacco, ' Corn, wheat, rice and cotton So ; far truck crops have not been "covered in the bill, but there is some, agi tation to have these crops covered. The bill carries a provision for loan to farmers on their surplus stored crops. . -- A meeting with the Duplin Co. Minute Men was held in the mor ning at the Agricultural Building. Mr. Smith covered the full ; ' de tails of the biU with the Minute Men in order that they might, .be iUDosition to place all ; informa tion before the farmers in their separate conunnnities.v'::''rv';:; The County Minute Men are : - Limestone : I. J. Sandlin, J. G. Kennedy. M. M. Thigpen, J. L Miller.'Cii.;.':r;''";f':: Faison: J. E.' Faison, R." ' A. Moore, J. :WH Warren, Albert Mar tin. . S'Z:-7 '('. Albertson: w. J. Grady, M. B. Holt, iM. W. Sutton. . ' - - v Glisson S J. W. Waters, Harold jkornegay, xrea uuuaw -;r? ( Smith: Freely Smith, Paul Wil liamson, Buck Swnson., - , Kenansville: Joe Wells i -h Wolf scrape: Preston Wells, W. Loftin. John Kane. : :l Warsaw, George Bennett., Magnolia: John R. Croom. Rose Hill: Steve Wilkins. ; Cypress Creek : G. E. Pickett, L. R, Eagood; ;i."i';',5i . Eockfish: A B. Lanier. - Island Creek:. No rrepresentat- 000 more this year for construc tion on this road. We .can get a mnch better mice bv letnne a $300,000 contract than we can by letting two 1150,000 contracts, therefore it is my intention to let the $300,000 contract as quick as possible. As you know this survey has already been made and we hope that the $300,000 contract will be completed before the win ter months set in. I cannot trive yon the exact date as to when contract will be let but assure you that no other county or road will get the money which has been allocated to this road. It will cost about $30,000 a mile to build this road and you see it is a matter of impossibility to let the whole length from Wal lace to Warsaw at one time as we do not, and will not have the a- vailable money, I am, ,: , Yours very truly,- , R. G. JOHNSON, Commissioner Third District. : - EBiTcrj : "County Till" week's issue of - j .. we called for a e : pinion, and l'..-3 I.t a wide home-comL'j, cr r The letter below from t ed Duplinite, at Rose promptly in response 1 quest, showing that 1 the county are real' ' in such an event T plan of the Rose I full, and leave the f discussion, or sr er interested In: offer an entirely dll'Iei. expansions or changes plan offered here. , 4-H CLUBS TO WHITE LAKE NFYTWPFV About 75. young people, boys and giir members, of lie - seven senior 4-H Clubs in the county, will spend the coming week , at White Lake on their annual camp trip.. The young people will be ac companied by Miss Jamye Martin,1 home agent, and Mr. and Mrs, G. E. Jones, assistant farm agent and his wife. . An interesting program for the week has been planned for the young people v Handicraft will be taught by Miss Martha Riggsby, of Sanford. Miss Lucile Ward, of Rose Hill, I a member of the faculty of Charl otte city schools, teaching physi cal education, will be in charge of recreation: at the camp. Miss Rose r June ii To the Editor, The Duplin Times, " ' Kenansville, N. C. "i. i ' Dear Sir: In the last issue of yov . esting paper the writer ooluma "County Talk t that someone come fore, a plan for ft county lie day for Duplin to be he! 1 ansnlle. I have a plan t which I believe, yould be end one which the DBII ES would do well to spou. me explain it. , ' For years the "Old Reunion Day'J was an .' ann.: , rent in Kenansville. Now, be there are only one or two Soldiers left the celebrations I ceased. Why not perpetuate t reunions by establishing an ar al "Homeoominir Day", with r jio, addresses, parades, and pa- uiu lunuuei ai nqon ana pn try in the morning, ld time-j uy Btuauurius in uw aiv noont Here's how: r Xet the DUBLIN TTKTS sr sot the occasion with the ac support of citizens' comn chosen from all over the cc and headed by a promient I ansville man or woman. Let committee plan the progrars direct the preparations for morning celebration and i the various dan and family toxical organizations to w their individual luncheor Kenansville and formal m in the aftrenoon. It is my belief that .. tir would meet the support of number of people and t tions. : During the last ' ft number of families rI associations to.facflitat . nual reunioii. No more i ate meeting place could 1 a T ? It was announced here ' this week that a tonsil clinci will be hell in ITcnnnsville the latter part f J .'y for cl.IIJren only. The (' v 1 1 te $13 per ; person. ' s i ' ' ' 1 is advised to t i ' "i v . "i I Coo?fi" in . T ' . J' r,'- ..... .4 t 1 X a i J . . . . i.t. Kind Local Couple See Baby is Taken to Home Society A young baby at the Salvation Army hospital in Durham, this week found placement in its new home at the Children's Home So ciety in . Greensboror, ?. when B.. y. Wells, t V Duplin ; County Clerk of Superior Court,; and his wife en route to Winston-Salem to attend the annual clerk's con vention, stopped' in Durham, and took the child on to Greensboro, without any drain on ' county's funds, to pay the expenses of bar tog the child takea to Greensbo ro. 3 '':,-7::c:':f':H':v' The baby's, mother is at the Woman's Farm Colony at Kinston. She has given the child to , the Children's Home Society to place it in n good home. , . fJ - Mr. and Mrs.Wella were Tery Wind to take care of ; the child's transference from the Salvation A rmv Kosuital to the ' Children's L'ome. Ward expects to give some . in struetion in swimming. L - u : ;, , tLZTr ar fu.i. 1 wmvamb, wuut v a, ester, wiU teach nature - studyVr l classes. ' , Dr. B. L. Carr, County Health Officer and one of the County nursese will give the young people-instruction in first aid one day during the camp. D. E. Jones, of the Rural Electrification De partment will talk to the young people on electrification of farm homes.:.':'';:. ' -j, t-SK?1 -'f?; " In next week's issue of The Du plin Times the names cf all of the olub members attending the camp will be printed. . .. '. Kenansville Methodist Church Sunday, July 4, 1937. " . Sunday School 10 A. M. Preaching at 11:15 A. H. by Rev. A. L. Thompson, the Pastor. Special invitation extended to auto attend. v SB- FROM COUNTY SENT TO WILMINGTON FOR CCC ROLL ,"" Six young men form the county WiU go for CCC enrollment to WU mington next Tuesday, July 6. , ansTille. It has been a source of regret that the people t County, for centuries be ther in a common pionec through war and thror through poverty and prosperity, ufust now be opposing political ; fact the instigation fo a few litical aspirants.' The TIMES is to be commend. . very worth-while suggests it is to be hoped that the rl be put into effect. , ,v'( I hope that other ma.f the TE4ES who agre wi will let it be known bywrt. the editor as I have done t "-, . Yours very truly, rtJ j, ApgPLirr county c y ningccu:: HEREFi Douglas Meeks isiParoled''iSl 1 v Douelas Keeks, serving 10 to 15 years for manslaughter in Br? lin County in October 1123, v among twenty prisoners, win : cevicd paroles from Cr' eycaTu-' j l fit ". ' The Home Demor of the coc-y will r cultural lailding i Friday niorair; J clock to li'l a ce and make t f the clubs ia I "!Miss EI,''" Tidewttor I :corc..: . -i At t!:-s r ' t t'.e Id K4 1 1