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Farm & Home Week; Red Letter Days Dr. Ewers Taking Course In Chicago CountyAgfent's Officc L. F, WEEKS C ...... V J s 4 n , - " O . 4 a BILL EDMUNDS ' Supervisor Chadbourn Tobacco Market Schools Open B. F. Grady August 28th B. F. Grady and Outlaw's Bridge schools will open on August 28th at 8:30 A. M. .Bus routes have been changed : very little since last year, v Two additional rooms have been completed to the7 main building; new chairs andtables added to the . lunch room, gas range and a - 75 gallon hot water tank are being In . stalled, three new cabinets and suf- Mrs. Jessie Outlaw will again man rage the lunch room. - r New -equipment has been added to the "Auditorium, office and Sci ence Laboratory. . New faculty members are: Mrs. Mary Stroudt Seven Springs; 'Mrs. W. D. .Maddox, Swansboro; Mrs. V. R Garner, Mt Olive; Mr. Wilbur Williams, Greenville; Miss Mildred Maddox, New Bern; Miss Mary Anna Grady, Seven Springs; and Jss Thelma Dilday, Ahoskle; and Mrs. w. sutton, tax. uuve. r. Faculty, Grammar Grades: ' i -1st Mrs. Audrey Butler, 'Mrs. Effie Outlaw. - 4iiu. ivirs. mary siroua, mn, , Katie W.v Bowell. -'' 3rd. Mrs. V. 'R. Garner, Mrs. J. : H. Dotson. .4th. "Mrs. Mamie Fordham, Mrs. Henrietta Grady. ... K.L r .1.. TT TIT 1 1 . Glenn Maxwell. ' " 6th. Mrs. Annie M. Blanton, Mrs. -Harold Kornegay. - 7th.' Miss Bessie Kornegay, Miss Viola' Westbrook. .8th.: Mrs.. D. W. Jviaddox, Mrs. 'Tfppie Wallace. ' . Outlaw's Bridae: Mr. Wilbur Wil- ,- liams, Miss Annie M. Outlaw, Miss Rachel Outlaw, Mrs. Margaret Q. Sutton. , . - - . Faculty HlghSchool . H. M. Wells. Prin. and History; Miss Mildred Maddox, English and and Social Science: Miss Mary Anna Grady Physical Education and Sci ence; ,.J. II. Dotson, . Agriculture; - Mrs. Alice Davis, Mathematics; Miss Thelma Dilday, Home Econo ; mics; Mrs. Florrie Byrd, Music. Parent-Teacher Need Go To Work ; Parent-Teacher Associations need to go to work against immature : sex practices and sqcial diseases in the young, so says the State's new health ': magazine iBatter xiemui. -- V Writing on "The PTA Can Edu cate tor iamiiy iuer ur itoy a. 'Dickerson, executive secretary of the Cincinnati Social Hygiene So-.-. ciety, pleads for PTA help in the effort to steer the young away from tnose psycnuiogicai ami spuiuiai , ' handicaps which disqualify them ' for successful marriage. Marriage failures and the rise of promiscuity today constitutes "a crisis" and are ."highly -dangerous to society", he emphasizes.. ; v- Among ; the recommendations the Doctor makes are to promote a study course in education for ' family life; spread accurate infor- rrtation about social diseases; en : courage -the schools to introduce ' sound, sex education courses. h-Servicemen Afljiiiion Former servicemen of all bran ches may soon enlist in the Regular Army and be assured of an Initial - ' ;Wn. t f f pt. lonst one year's Tobacco Barn Fires: ' The study of causes ef tobacco barn fires In the county will be continued throughout this curing season. A great deal of valuable information was gained last year in the survey that was made thru out the State. 89 barns were lost In Duplin.-There were many causes for these fires. The purpose of the survey is to try to gain Information that will be valuable in preventing fire losses.;.....- We are anxious to net a record of every, barn burhed during this curing season and will appreciate it If every grower who loses a barn this year will bring or send us a report on such loss. . ( ... ..... ..... i- 4-H Encampment: 1i 4-H Club boys and girls left Kenansville Monday , morning of this week by bus going to Roanoke Island 4-H Camp. The group will return Saturday. Club members from Craven and Jones . counties will camp jointly with Duplin. An interesting program of tours, re creation, swimming, and( handi crraft has been planned for the campers. The members will have an opportunity to see the Pageant "The Lost Colony" and visit points on historical Roanoke Island. Extension Agents and local Lead ers from each of the three counties accompanied the group to camp which is under the direction of Mr. R. E. Lewis, representing the State Extension "Service. . Boys and Girls Will Leave Farms For each 100 farms that become available tor North. Carolina each year through the death or retire ment of the operator, there are 217 farm boys who reach farming age according M. S. Williams of State College.,, . - - r . Actually, the farm offers oppor tunities to but about -46 percent of the farm boys In the State. This means that more than half of them will and must leave the farm, a Those who can -and do stay on the farm, he says, will have better living conditions than formerly. Better roads, rural electrification, and other improvements are mak ing the farm a more desirable place to live; .. ... " Training is very important re gardless of whether the boy or girl stay or leave the farm. Of vital importance to them Js to get into the occupation they like and for which they have natural aptitudes. With a farm background, interest in what they are doing, and train ing;, they have an unbeatable com bination for success, he said. , J, r- Moore-Thomson-Hicks Reunion The Moore-Thomson-Hlcks clan will hold their annual reunion: at old Ten Mile Baptist Church near. Turkey, Sunday, August 24. . The program will begin promptly at 11 A. M and dinner win be spread under the moss covered oaks. '; . ' : All members of the clan are ur ged to be present. C O. "EPOBTS NEW CHA PEAU Lieut Col Walter B. gjUchaidson. commanding officer of Cask Fores "Furnace," keeps aool-i wC anywm 1 eooler nder tha Bawf.'e stm helmet- adopted by . At 7. Tie task force Is test j. - - r - -nt under ei Wimmm 4 ", B. W. COtSAB The speaker on the' Presbyterian Hour next Sunday, Aug 17, will dc the Rev. R. W. Cousar, D. D., of Chattanooga, Tenti. , ., ... .. . . Dr. Cousar Is a native of .South Carolina. For the past several years he has carried on a most success ful radio ministry broadcasting his services' on Saturday evening. Dr. Cousar's subject Sunday will be "The Triumph of Modern Chris tianity".. This broadcast will be heard over Station WPTF, Raleigh. Victory Medals How Ready The Victory Medals awarded to all Army personnel who had hon orable service between December 7, 1941 and December 31, 1946 and the American . Defense Service Medal awarded to Army men who served between September 8, 1939 and December 7 1941 are ready for distribution, It was announced by Col. C. S. MacLaughlin, Command ing Officer of the North Carolina Military District - 'Applications1 for the medals may be made by letter, and must be ac companied by a certified copy of discharge or other War Department authenticated statement of service. Letters' should be addressed to the1 Commanding Officer,- North Caro lina Military District, Medals Div ision, Box 311; Raleigh, N. C. To Celebrate 82nd. Birthday - Wo like our friends and we are beginning to like our cousins, es pecially if they will continue pres ent practices. Xon . and Herbert Carroll sur-prised-us with two. of the nicest watermelons we have seen 1 this season. Incidently,- their mother, Mrs. John Nick Carroll, will cele brate her 82nd birthday at the old homestead Sunday. Former Warsaw BoyEdifs Farm Paper Eugene S. Knight, formerly of Warsaw, has been named editor of The Patriot Farmer, weekly farm publication from Greensboro Mr. Knight is widely known through out North Cacohna as an agricultu ral writer. ' " He was formerly with the edit orial department i the State Col lege Extension Service. ? ': Rose Hill Opens On August 21st. , . Fred A. Smith, has resigned as head of the Rose Hill School to ac cept the principalshlp at Zebulon. - Wm. R. Teachey has resigned as principal of the Waccamaw School iif Brunswick County to accept the posiuon as principal ac itoset jhiu. This arrangement will permit Mr. Teachey to live on his own farm and still continue In the profession. Following is a list of the Rose Hill teachers for the .coming term: Misses. Elizabeth Forlow, Jessie Moore,' and Lillie Teachey,' Mes dames ' Odell Johnson, Wm, ' R Teachey, 'ITrman FusseK)- Af?nes W ' WWW nti , V4 , JW TW tilt ttr S t i fe' 1U if iZ!3!4iS13 i -i 1 - ft Sffice its beginning 40 years ago, the biggest Farm and Home Week ever held is contemplated by J. W. Goodman, secretary and assistant I director ei the Slate College fcx-' tension Service as he goes over the evouls planned for August 25-29 with Director L O. Sehaub. Virtually every phase ol tanning and homemakm will be covered Program Grady-Outlaw Reunion Seventeenth Grady-Outlaw Reunion, At The B. F. . Grady High School, In Albertson Townschip, Duplin County, Saturday, Aug. 30th, 1947 10:30 A. M.r . Call to order by the President, Jubge Henry A. Gradv. Invocation and remarks of wel come. Clan song, by the audience - Mrs. Lucy K. Grady as director. 11:00 A. M. Introduction of, and address by Prof. Raymond Adams of the Uni versity of North Carolina. Music bytrmg baud, J. B. Gradv, Director. 11:39 At M. Introduction of Visitors by Mal com L. Grady, assisicd by Mittie Ruth' Wallace, Evelyn Kornegay, Alonzo Outlaw, Wilnia Lois Adams. 12:00 Noon Introduction ol Ex-Service Men anri Women, by .lohn Dave Grady, with assistance oL others to be call ed upon at I he time. 12:30 P. M. . Pre.sental.on of Portrait, painted by Mrs. Marv I.. II. Williams, the gift of J. Robert Gradv. Presentation address - Hon. R. D. Johnson. . Introduction ol Mrs. Williams, and remarks by her. 1:00 P. M. To Parents of Children Entering School First Time This Fall The Duplin ( oiphv Health De - partment wishes in remind parents ! of children beginning school this year to seeing from your: Health Department or your family physi cian certificate ot immunization of diptheria and whooping cough and vaccinatibn for smallpox for pre sentation to the principal of the school on opening school day. The policy of the Uuplm County Health, Department tor those chil dren entering school without certi ficate for the year 1947-48; the Many Vets Expected To Attend Earm And Home Week The 343 veterans in Duplin Coun ty who are participating in the Vet erans Farmer' Training Program mav attdnd Farm and Home Week, Aug. 25-29, at State Colege and re ceive credit on instruction, it has been announced by A. L. Teachey, State Supervisor7 of the -program for the State Department of Edu cation. He added that teachers or assistant teachers will be required to attend with trainees and certifv their attendance. . "I feel this is a good opportunity for these veteran tos enlarge the scope of their regular training," Mr. Teachey said, "and also to get new ideas about farming that they probably, wiuld not get otherwise particularly in the farm machinery phase of the .Week."' ' . 1 More than 1G000 veterans are en rolled In this one-year training pro gram in North Carolina, according to Mr. Teachey, who expects a fair representation of them on the cam- ; rt t' '. : r's event. Wives of "1 to i 1 an ' '. ' 't T a m " - ' - in activities on the State College campus, including, exhibits, tours, demonstrations and lectures. List of prominent speakers includes Gen. Dwight D. 'Elsenhower, Miss Dorothy Thompson, Congressman Stephen Pace, Representative Har old D. Cooley, J. B. Hutson, Thomas J. Pearsall, Dr, T. B. Hutcheson and others. Dinner on the lawn. Afternoon Program 2:30 P. M. . Re-assemble' in the auditorium. Short addresses by Needham W. Outlaw, Annie Outlaw Parker, C. B. Martin, Rev. Cecil F. Outlaw Allen W. Grady, Roland A. Grady Paul D. Grady, Lewis W. Outlaw, Needham W. Grady, Henry J, Grady, Lillian Frances Canv Alvin Outlaw et al. 1 v Committees: - Placing of cars: LewisfW. Outlaw, assisted by Boy Scouts. Arrangement and placing of ta ble: John Dave Grady, Leonard G. Grady, Alvin Kornegay, and Warren Outlaw. On Entertainment: Ben Frank Outlaw, Faison Smith, Susie Grady Smith, Annie Outlhw Parker, and Annie Maxwell Outlaw Musical Entertainment: James B. Grady, Mrs. Lucy K. Grady, Mrs. Florrie Byrd. Decorations: Mrs. Lucy K. Gradv, Mrs. Dora G. Waters, Mrs. Lee Maxwell. The program will be intersper sed liberally with music both vocal and instrumental. schools will be visited by the staff of ' the health department in Hie first school month and those chil dren present without certificates will be immunized and vaccinated for diptheria, whooping cough and smallpox. Children entering school after this visit willTiave tp present certificate of immunization and vac cination before entering school. Tih iss one bf the many services you may obtain from your health ! department. Lanefield Cliib Met On July 24 The Lanefield Home Demonstra tion Club met Tuesday, July 24 in i the home of Miss- Sadie Bennett. After the meeting was opened with- club collect, a short business session was held and garden notes were given by Miss Bennett. The topic for the month, "Sel ecting and Buying House Furnish ings", was given , by Miss Hilda Clontz. After meeting adjourned the hos tess served ham biscuits, cup cakes, pickles, pimento cheese sandwiches and Iced tea. ' -- Chinquapin Schools sf. Chinquapin School will openron Thursday, August 21st at 9:00 o clock. Patrons are urged to have all pupils present the first day for proper ' placement' and classifica tion. .;'' 'o' ",. ETany lmfroVemen's I've been r-. .. , (? ..... J , (a To Open Aug 21 Dr. Edwin P.i Ewers of Warsaw left yesterday for Chicago, ill., to take a two weeks postgraduate course in Electrocardiography and Cardiology at Michael Reese Hos pital, Mrs. Ewers accompanied Dr. Ewers as far as Mt. Sterling, Ky.. where she is visiting her mother. Mrs. W. H. Blcvins. Dr. Ewers will be back in his office on Wednesday September 3rd. ' TIME EXTENSION ON BAHAMIAN LABOit IN DUPLIN COUNTY By: J.-M. Hunter, Farm Labor According to information . received today from the Ral eigh Labor Ofiice, the farmers of Dunlin County using Baha mian labor in the harvest of tobacco will be permitted- to use this labor another week on the farms. Tobacco farmers, who con tracted for Bahamian labor, w"!l re '"ive extension of con tract notice within the next few day- uum the central la bor office verifying the ex tension of time one week, stipulating that the ending of contract date shall be August 21, 1947, instead of August 14, 1947 as originally planned. Mr. Hunter related that the Bahamians had cooperated with the contracting farmers exceptionally well during the harvesting season. It is esti mated that this labor assisted in the harvest of approxi mately one to one and a half million pounds of Flue-cured tobacco in Duplin County during the 1947 curing season. Mr. Hunter is also in charge of 3b Bahamians doing like work in Wayne County and 1 also ' 'remarked - that those workers too dad done a good job in priming flue-cured to bacco in that county with the same regularity. Hybrid Tests Being Made Near Richlands (Special To The, Times) The. farmer of Duplin County and nearby counties have within their easy reach .one of the official vari ety tests of the North Carolina Crop Improvement Association conduct ed for the testing of corn hybrids, ?ccording to A. D. Stuart! Extension Seed Specialist at State College. The official variety tests arc con ducted in different sections of the state, chosen to represent variations and climate, soils, and prevalence of insects. Tests in Onslow C ounty are lo cated on the farm of Albert Venter at Richlands. Visitors to the plot will find hybrid coin labeled so that varieties can be observed as they are growing in the tield under conditions similar to those which farmers of this section will hav? on their own farms. There, are 36 diilerent hybrids on tests, rnese mciu'ie m, omy the hybrids which tanner are now growing but also some of the newer hybrids not yet released. year. A short schedule will be main tained f.or several days to enable children to help with the farm work. ' F. M. Bailey, Jr. Prin. BUND MOTHERS American Rtd Cross Fhotot Ai Mi Rod CrM chapter home la Oak!.'" 1, tVi., nurflnr eonrset 1- if f i s bf t-re 1 " mpiJi ! I I II ---..-.ii-.,wfc.1iiri I mjjh ' " Si1 fl E. G. JOHNSTON . ! Supervisor Rocky Mount J Tobacco Market Former Teacher Is Named Principal Of Beulaville School W. R. Humphrey, native of Rich land, has been appointed principal of the Beulaville School. He will ' succeed W. R. Teachey who has -been principal there for a number of years. ) . Mr. Humphrey is graduate of State College. Prior to war service, he iaught for two years in Beula ville. He saw service in the Army for the duration of the war. Farmer Wells Brings In Cotton Boll Mrs. Sue Wells, wife of Robert C. Wells nf Kenansville,. bronchi the first cotton boll, nicely opened, of the season to the Times Office. . 1 he boll was plucked from one bf their Sampson County farms. -. Kinston Doctor Cancer Chairman - Dr. Thomas Leslie Lee of Kins ton has been reappointed chairman of the cancer committee of the Medical Society of the State 'of hNorth Carolina. ;.',' The state cancer committee is composed of & physician from each . congressional district and they rep- : resent various special fields of medicine directly concerned with cacner. ', : See Your Dentist North Carolinians need better -a survey of 225,000 school teeth. In children, one out of every five, or 20 percent, under 16 years of age v have lost one or more permanent teeth. Wartime examinations pro ved thai the percentages among adults arc much higher. ,, -V r Less sweets is one recommenda tion for better tooth "health, accord- . mg to authorities. There Is con vincing proof that there is a defi- . nite relationship between the in take of sugar and the susceptibil ity to dental decay. To hold your teeth from the era- , die to the grave, there's no substi tute for frequent trips to the den tist, a well-rounded diet, and regu lar brushings. .- Drummersville Native Dies In Hospital Sim Grady, 44, Drummersville Community, 'died at the Goldsboro Hospital at 11:50 a. m. Tuesday following an illness of two days. Surviving are his wife; one daugh ter, Mrs. Sam O. Grady, Rt 3, Golds boro; one son, Sim, Jr., of the home; his father, Luke Grady, Rt. 2. Sev en Springs; four sisters, Mrs. N. F. Shivar. Rt 2, Seven Springs, Mrs. Jesse Nethercutt,' Rt. 2, Seven Springs, Minnie and Julia Grady of Rt. 3, Goldsboro; two brothers, Henry Grady, Rt 2, Seven Springs, and Doyle A. Grady of Rt 3, Golds boro. Funeral services were con ducted from the home at 3 p. m. Wednesday 'with the Rev. Thomas K Beamon of Goldsboro, Free V;'' Baptist minister o,"c't!riT. T v "S in V ' !.''y r- :r '
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