"1 ? ' ? ?* . ? ? ? - - -II ?? - _ Jl?I ii in .j m a TOUR BUSINESS WArfTED ! MAKE FARMV1LLE TOUR SHOPPING HEADQUARTERS iMituhif Our IkV Am Jm f. __ Pastor's and Layman's Meeting 9 To Be HeM Here Today, Feb. 1$ Representative laymen and pas torn of the churches of Bethei, Pine tope, Robersonville, Stantonsbarg, Tarboro, end Flarmville will meet in the Farmville Methodist Church, to day, Friday, at 7:00 P. M., for the annual meeting of group 4, of the Rocky Mount District - R. A. Joyner, Associate Lay Lead er, will preside and Irvin Morgan, Jr., a local layman, will bring greet ings. James A. Glover, District Lay Leader, of Nashville, will outline the Layman's Program for 1946, nod five minute discussions on the Pastor and Layman's Relationship, Views, Re treats, Responsibilities, and the Cru sade for Christ have been assigned to a Layleoder from Tarboro; Rev. E. R. Clegg, Farmville; ReV. P. O. Lee, of Stantonsbusg; Layteader from Bethel; Rev. . W. Manesa, Tarboro; J. C. Whedbee, Pinstops; a Laylaad er from Robersonville. Rev. W. M. Howard, Jr., Bethel; a Layleader of Pmetope, and Rev. Sidney G. Boone, of Robersonville. ? Fifteen minutes discussions will be conducted on "The Layman's Job from the Layman's Viewpoint," by W. J. Smith, Layleoder of Bethel, and on "The Layman's Job from the Min ister's Viewpoint" by Rev. T. M. Grant District Superintendent of Rocky Mount A barbecue supper will be served. At The Rotary Club Tarboro Rotarians Dr. Grover Raby and Zeb Brinson, and Audrey Joyner. were special guests at the local Rotary meeting, on Tuesday. Frank Williams presided. Walter Jones was chairman of the program for the evening, and pre sented Irvin Morgan, Jr., past Dis trict Governor, end an able speaker, who made a comprehensive talk on the subject "Rotary Information," in which he set forth four of the ele mentary principles of Rotary, name ly, club, community, vocational and international service. The speaker j?inted out that local club service can foster a better understanding among men, and this understanding in a vocational and a community scope, can bring about peaceful rela tions between employer and employee and in a broader sense he showed how this understanding can bring peace among nations. John B. Lewis won the attendance prise contributed by Ed Naah War ren. ATTEND FARM BUREAU MEET W. Alex Allen, Vice President of the Pitt County Federal Farm Bu reau division, Mr. and Mrs. John T. Thome, Mrs. F. M. Davis, Sr., Miss Verm* Lee Joyner, County Home Demonstration Agent, Mrs. Herman Baker and Mrs. Lionel Jones, county officials also attended the North Carolina Farm Federation meeting held in Winston-Salem last week. REENLISTMENT TIME EXTENDED TO NINETY DAYS A new opportunity for Army veter ans to reenlist and retain their for mer grades is offered by important changes in regoiyions announced by the War Department, Lt James B. Pagett, Recruiting and Inductance Officer of the Greenville Station, stated today. Previously, veterans had only 20 days from date of discharge to re enlist in the grade held at time of discharge. However, new regulations allow ninety days after the discharge date to reenlist in grade, piushtod enlistment is effected prior to July 1, 19415. The change in manlistment regu was made after it became ap that veterans desired more twenty days to make up their about continuing their Army 'Ample time is now given to weigh the opportunities for educa tion, travel, recreation, and security, with retirement pay at the comple tion of twenty years' service, offered by the Peace-time Army. ' Meg reenlist big in the Army with in ninety days after their discharge 'will receive the same reeulistment allowances as heretofore, but in order to be. eligible for a rsenlistmeeft fur lough, the veteran must rsen list with in twenty days, as under the old "S2T, ? Activities Of Women In Church Groups The FpisHipal Woman's Auxiliary! at with T. S. Ryon M hosteaa, iMnoon, and with Ma R. Lane, the president, pra aad conducting the devotional, he business proceedings, Mrs. W. R. Burnetts announced that the .Wodd .Bay of Prayer material had been saeeived and that the com munity peegrmn, with this group aa leader, weald be presented in the Baptist Chut, on Friday, March 8. The Auxiliary, at this time, voted to send a contribution to the PikeviUs Church, which has been damaged re cently ;by fire. Mrs. Bumetta .had charge of the program and dove toped the subject, Rebirth In Europe," with a diaeue sion of the destruction of the church buildings and the disorganizing of congregations during the war, aaat enumerated the objectives of the uni fied efforts of churches in file United States to restore Christian service in Europe. Among these were; reor ganizing congregations; rebuilditqg; structures, reetomg the ministry, pro viding literature, promoting evange listic campaigns, reconstruction of Christian Youth Movement, home missions, replacing missionaries andf rendering Christian Home flee lies. Plans were laid at this time for a| special- mission study meeting, to bs held on February 26, with the rector. Rev. J. R. Rouubree, in charge. ** The Episcopal Altar Guild met with Mrs. T. S. Ryon, on Tuesday evening, at which time the Rev. and Mrs. J.R. Rountree, of Kinston, were given cordial welcome aa special guests. Mrs. John D. Dixon, directress, pre sided, and gave an inspiring medita tion, which was followed by the open ing ritnaL A business session was featured by discussion of needs of the local Church! and plans for meeting same. Delicious individual pecan pies and! coffee were served during the social; hour. Methadiat Circle 4, of the Methodist Wom an's Society, met at the home of Mrs. Mary Russell, Monday afternoon, with Mrs. Nonie Barrett aa joint hostess. Mrs. C. H. Mozingo presided and Mrs. R. E. Clegg conducted the de votional, which was based on the second phase of the "Crusade for Christ" movement, which is stressing evangelism in this the scend year of its inauguration?the complete pro gram will cover a four year period. Mrs. Clegg.mad Psalm 15 and phasized individual effort in evan gelism in developing .her subject, "What One Methodist Can Do." Mrs. Pearl Johnston, program lead er, talked an the subject, "What the Negro' Wants From America," and listed these as; good schools for chil dren, equal working opportunities, justice in the coorta, equal pro of law, playgrounds, clean street, the right to vote -an conditions that apply to other citizens, access to all civic improvements, provided by pub lic funds such am health facilities, sanitation, park and playgrounds* and clean streets. Mrs. Johnston commented also an on article taken from the Advocate relating to the outstanding oppor tunities offered Negro girls at Ben nett College, Greensboro. The hostesses served delicious fruit gelatin, pineapple and chocolate and salted nuts. Special goes) Mrs. T. W. Lang and Mn. S. G. Gardner. \ _ The Wesleyan Guild met at the home at Mri. Ed Owens, on Monday evening with Miss Bertha Joyner Lang presiding in the absence of the the devotional thought for the meet ing. Mks Bettie Joyner, program lead er made a Splendid discount on Hm current missionary topic, "Africa," after which, liidiM disim?>d the sending of delegates to the Weeleyan Guild Conference tvbe held in Burl ington, March 9-10. Fruit jello, topped with cream, pineapple and chololate cake,' and salted nuts were served during the fellowship period. BELL ARTHUR GIRL ^ HONORED AT A. C. CT and Mrs. P. 8. Rasberry, of Bell Ar at Atlantic Christian College in Wil son, N. G, has keen elected Visa* President of her class. She is aim a. Of the Glee Club and the aub> smi is 5 * ItrfCrw Wanes $ ^ as v m At m. informal meeting this Wd at Bed Cress Headquarters to Green ville, the Executive Board, Director* and other active leader* of the Bit County Chapter of the American Bed Cross accepted the quota of %M.0W suggested by An National Headqusr ten as the county*! share of the 1100,000,000^00 goal A* organism, tion haa in the forthcoming earn paign, which begins March 4th and continues through March 9th. Chairman Jos. & Moye named X> Wagner aa General Chairman f? Pitt County. In accepting At chair' tranship, MT. Wagner, who has re cently been discharged after three yearn in the Navy, stated that ha wai happy to accept this responsibility as it.gives him an opportunity fee par ?tially repay the American Bed Cross for the splendid week It did for Urn and his shipmates. Mr. Wagner, is perfecting his plans for a- county organisation, wide organisation, expressed himsall as being confident that he will receive full cooperation from all who ape ask ed to participate. Mr. Moye stated that the organi sation worked so smoothly during the last -"r'r. under farmer Chair man E. H. Taft,Jto, that.he contem plated as law changes as possible. He asked that group to lend the bene fit of their experience to the snccess ful prosecution of the 1M6 Cam An early mmouncemeut win be made at appointments of District Chair man and Committees. OUR SERVICE MEN Cpi. Edward Hume Paschall, sou of Mrs. Blanche PUechall, was ntean ed from nBlitary service at Vbdt Bragg, recently, after three year* service. He spent 16 months at Camp Crowder, Ha, training in to Signal Corps and saw tl months of oar rases doty in New Guinea, the Philippines and Japan. Faschall was among 606S veterans returning to the States for dteehagge aboard the U. S. S. General Garden, a Nary attack transport, which left Yokohama, January 1^ and waa due to arrive in 4eedtte the 61 of January. The U. S. S. General Gendcn carried both troops andT&rgti as a unit of the Navy's supply fleet which sup ported the U. 8. eflteudvw i the Pacific war. Sgt Carroll D. Oglesby of Us Unit ed States Army Quartermaster Corps received his discharge, February I at Fort Bragg.. Oglesby arrived ie Los Angeles, Calif., January 28, from inducted into the Army, 3, IMS, and was first sta tioned at Camp Slocnm, N. Y? later at Camp Shanks, N. Y., and left from Camp Lee, Va, for Saipan of the Mariaroiss, where be landed June 13, 3945, and aarvud with the Headquar ters Unit,- 61st -Growl Depot. Oglesby was assented two campaign Ribbons, the American Theater aid the,Asiatic Pacific and the Good Con duct and Victory Medals. - Mr. and Mrs. 'Oglesby and son, Dean, axe making their home in the residence formerly occupied by Its. and Mrs. Fred C. Moors on NoHt STATE COLLEGE ANSWERS TIMELY FARM QUESTION! qUesnoN: will tlx Stat* Farm and Horn* Week short course be resumed? ANSWER: Plans an being mads to continue the annual event at State College next August 19-28 after a lapse of four yean. A number of nationally, internationally prominent persons are being considered as pos sible speakers for the event. There is even a chance that Singing Jack Criswell will be back to add to the fun in the QUEffltM: I iplan to build ia Extension forviat have a bulletin which may hefc> nee .. T. *<: ANSWER: There is a new. bulle tin called "Homestead PUeming" which off ens advice about selecting (the site, locating the resident* post tioning other buildings, grading walks, drives and arranging plate materials. R is available free of coel to those who write the Agrioxltursl Editor, State Collage, Raleigh. QUESTION: What is the 9?-d? ?%ht- White anmt be attained by 4 Utter of pigs in oafter to guteRCf fsi is ? i a.* 4* of (tops.at 4a a|ai and Mr*. James Cooghtin of Detroit, Mkhigta, vocal ist, presented the mote for the wed ding. of snapdragon*, gladioli and pom-poms was arranged against the Inthgiuanil of palms sari wood-) anSa fares la the channel of thai chart*. The bride was given in marriagei by her father. Her dress featuring long pointed dams, a fitted bo-a dice and Ml sweeping skirt with,) a tnrin, was of brocaded satin yoked la iianilirtawOe. A coronet of s?B pearls lsrid 4a vsfl of ffltjsion and a string fif pearls, a gift from the bridegroom, was 4a bride's only ornament. She carried a spray of snafil' white orchids centered with large orchid. The bride's sister, Hiss Maijorie Wahb of Pinstope, m maid of honor.; She wore a light blue taffeta dress, fashioned with bracket length sleev es, sweetheart neckline and embroid ered bodice. "Her headdress was a small matching fat trimmed in fresh flowers. Bridesmaids wars Miss Arm* Snipes, of Menota, the bridegroom's sister. Mrs. George G. Jones of Max ton, Mrs. Robert C. Keys, Jr? of Washington, and Miss Bather Mawn Cobb of Pmetope. Their dresses were of rose taffeta made identical to that worn by the maid of honor, and their small hats of matching net also trimmed in fresh flowers.. Alt the attendants carried bouquets Of mixed floWere. Honorary bridesmaids were Mrs Ternon H. Wdbh of .Pinetope, Jfrs. Richard C. ftBcnumy, Jr., of Greens boro, Miss Arms Dfllani of Draper , ? ? ? ? * a? a a t a ? it _ . tub onaegToom nsci nis DroxncT) Charlie Snipes Sf Menola, as bast man, and ushers -were Yemen Webb of Phwtope, the bride's brother, Her ~ ipse of Menola, W.?. S. Bur {Wj'Uf #r*| w woovm^m liverevt Doffermyre of PstSCWl. The bride's mother was gowned In blade and the bridegroom's mother chose a blue dress for the wedding. Both wore purple orchids. Mrs. Snipes -was graduated from South BOgacumbe high school in Pinetope aid! Greensboro college. Mr. Snipes is a graduate of Wood hmd High school ed received his B. 8. ?nd UL. 9. degrees frees Wake Forest college. . - After a wedding trip to New York Clty the hridal eoupie will be at borne in Venoia. The bride's tnevribig en semble was a roie wool suit, Mack accessories and kolinsky furs, and at bai atimildw sha wore the orchid from h#r bomjwt Following the ii Hiding the brick |M * aaeaytian at Hn by Mi*. end Mrs. 6. L. *", Mr. and Mrw W.M. -WsMb Mr. and Mm W. W. Eagles, Mr. jnd Mrs. B. W. Mr*. C. A. IIuHMay , |Mr. awl Mrs. S. B. KlttnM. Mr. .and Mrs. J. E. Bagtoe and "Mr. and Mrs. E. Y. Lovelaeo. The home was decorated with chry oli. The bride's table was covered HI ??????I altered with of babe's breath, and narcissus MM hi silver candelabra. * - V> On.Friday evening, MfcnEva Webb en ii fawn gqMtast.* buffet rilllS TS B., m _, Feb. 21 At tlllUNM, r. m. the OLDER HOT SHOTS ?f real the YOUNGER OOLD NM which is expected, as the game wMli te sew who triea out 'the effoiil ?f last won by the ef 11 to 18. *ttt222L4SSka pniH nif jwvtv w?v iRyuunj; can happen, when 10 clowns are art at the tnw time and betes re lO.ar mam other clown at of tha same will1 for underprivileged will be for adults and 26c for children. School children will aaU tickets imteotnn baste ao when one of asks you to boy two or three I, do so and. hill two birds with one stone by helping' a worthy and getting ?n evening's entertain aat Kiwania will have a to drew from, headed by tar ing "Shorty" Jack Lewis, "Share Shot" Gilchrist, "Flash" Harris, "Tree Top Tall" Store "Nimble" Monk, ??glow Motion" Barrett, "Tarsan" Morriss, "Big Bad" Lang, "Warbler" Holmes, "Boty Poly" Allen (all three) ahd Lewis (both) and twenty odd atheri. Rotary will draw upon the resour aes of the following for the hopea of aopping a hard played game; "Flttff" Monk, "Nellie" Warren, "Grimy" Lilee, "Pants" BtenreU, "Wrong, Goal" Walaton, "Jitterbug" r "Speed" Flanagan, "Cagey" Moore, "Caeklin" Wooten, "Smiliag" Puke, "Jumpy" Eason, "OmmpT WOliame and a bunch of othenC Assignment of CoL Turnage Announced Washington. D. O, Eeb. 18.?As signment of Colonel Benjamin O. Turtiage, Jr., to the Secretariat Sec tion at Headquarters, Army Ground Forces hare, has been announced by General Jacob U Dowers, command ing general, Army Ground Forces. Colonel Turnage Is a graduate of the United States Military Academy act West Point He also attended the Oak Ridge Military Institute, Oak Ridge, North Carolina; and the Unit ad States Naval Academy Prep School, Annapolis, Maryland. He served overseas from December 1041 to November 1948 with the 34th Infantry Regiment, 24th Infantry Division, Headquarters, Sixth Army, and Headquarters, XI Corps. He participated in the battles and cam paigns at New Guinea, Bismarck Archipelago, Southern Philippines, Luzon, and the Japanese Occupation. He -has been decorated with the la "on of Merit and the Bronze Star His wife, the former O'Neill, ChaaUstsn, South Caroline, makes their home at ITS Broad Street. His parents live .at 302 W. Church Strait, Faimvflle, North Carolina. AtThe XiwanisClub Ben Lsbg1 m in charge of the program and presented hie gx speaker, B. A. Krants, of State Col lage Extension Service, Raleigh, who lectured on the growth of corn and the necessity <*T fertiliser in varying amounts to produce the best crops. He had * aeaias of slides projected on # screen ?d was aided in this ljy F. JF. Hendrlks, our County Agv.t. The slides helped to clarify many doubt, eul questions and were very educa tional, especially to these interested in fanning end fertilizers. Frank Allen announced that 'Phe fiotarians had accented the c-Vi?l) pt> g*p to meet In a game of basketball, oor Thursday night, Feb. 21. All pro ceeds, to go toward a charitable cause. It was mutually agreed upon by both aiube that each member would.he e pected to buy 3 tickets and try to dls poae of more than that. H. W. Tay lor, State Collage, Raleigh, and N. V. Anthony, of WHaon, were guests of the club at this time. Lath Merries will have charge of the -program next weak. HO ASSIST WITH INCOME TAX RETURNS Whitford, of the Internal Department, will be Ip a villa, February 12, J20,?, at the Hall fbr the purposa df assist ? in the making eut of income tax This service is frgip. Mr. Whitford will he at tin City in Fountain, on Monday, Feb Cobb and Miss Esther Maw* Local Basketball Teams Have Successful Season Hatmville girts the Mawr giris, Feb. 7, by the acoae 36 to 21. The Farraville guards composed afl Morrfss, Mosley, Cortwtt, did an ex cellent job on the defease. They hrens ably asaietod by Joyce Tyson. ?Maijorie Killihnew, Ann Moon and Jonas scored 16. 10 and points respectively. FasroviUe used a total of 21 girls in this game. ?amurille was loading at the half 17 to 4; however, Maury came bade in the second period and played a much bettor game of basketball. Mary Thomas was beat on the offense for the visitors with 18 points. boys humbled the Maury to 12. Thieaell, Carraway, end Willis scored 10, 6, awl 4 pofa respectively. Allen scared 2. Allen played an enceUent game of dsf em Jackie Willis tamed i* a good gai of ball hapdliqg ..and floor work. Wood, topped the visitors in scoring with 4 potato. The Farm villa junior varsity 4 feated the Maury junior varsity by a score of 25 to 11. Jayner, Hathaway, Albritton and Brack eoored 10, 8 and 2 potato respectively. Satterthwaito played Ma usual good game at guard. He teamed court, breaking ap pass after pass. Farmville used a total of 18 boys in this game. Mur phy was bast' for the visiting juniors with 4 potato. Friday night, the Farmvilie boy* and girls boarded a special bus and went to Tarboso and defeated the Edgecombe teams in a double header. The Farmvilie girls won by a score of M to SI. Killibrew, Janes and Moore scored 14, 11 and 9 points re spectively. Faye Corbett scored t pout Corbett has proven to be a vary valuable player. She p ays well at both forward and guard. The Farmvilie guards played their usual game. Betsy Morriss played per haps her beet game of the season. She was very ably aasisted by Joyte Tyson and Susie Mosley. Jean By num and Jesmie Murphy saw some action fat this game. Killibrew fouled out in the third quarter^ and Mosley had to leave the game by the foul route. Farmvilie boys defeated Tarboro 33 to 3(). Farmvilie was leading at half 19 to 9 snd maintained a very comfortable lead until Willis and Russell bad to leave the game on fouls. Willis and Russell scored 10 and 8 points respectively. Carraway made 6, Lloyd 4, and Allen 4. Elite, Joyner and Hathway came m for some neat plays. Sasser led the scoring for Tarboro with 12 points, the Owens boys played an outstand ing game. Monday night, the Farmvilie boys and girls split a double header with the Bethel teams at Bethel. The Farmvilie girls won by a score of 28 to 10. Killibrew scored 20 points, Jones 8 and Moore 5. The Farmvilie guards, composed of Betsy Morriss, Susie Mosley and Faye Corbett really played an tight game. Joyce Tyson also played a geed game. Dora Mae Barrett came in for some vegr valuable help whan it was needed. Windham snd Clari$ scored 4 points each for Bethel and Crisp scored 2. Magnate Williams and Daphine Yelvertan have played very outstand ing basketball for the Farmvilie Se* tett this season; however, they have bees out of the last few games "ha account of illness. Incidentally, Wil liams was the high scorer in the Morehead City game with 7 points. She also bee led ths scoring In sev eral of the games played early in the [lie Bethel boys defeated tha Farmville boye 37 to 81. The scon ens tied the tost two minutes at 81 to 31. At tibia point AHen had to have the game on amount of per sonal fools and the 71 uMal hoys poll ed out in front by six points. Run ted sud WHJs led Ate aceafag for fkrmriHe with 13 and 8 point* re Carraway and Allea came in with two for the shoto time he was JnJfee satn* Htetevflle w unable to cheek W. C. Whitley. Ho rateMtelly west* out the nets; whip pa* town fsr 21 p?**s. This is the first defeat for the Farmville boys in Pftt County. Friday, hbb. 1?, Farmville will pi the strong Stokes boys and girls to the Farmville Sigh School %ymna aium. This should be iwe eneeile The anneal Pitt County Basketball tournament will be played to the Farmville High School gymnasium, through Monday, March 11th. Petition To Be Submit Itedtoi and V?te Financial P||n a mass meeting, called for an a*| ?ion of opinion on a praposad pa pieject under consideration hy Mayor and Bean* ?f Cosaminsin a large number of ittiini la the Tagsn Hall, Ve akag, for this thshsgm and manifested. Mayor J. W. Joyner stated that the City to carry out the for (tiacuaakm. A map, meat was on Store, civil the project and oala as walL a?af the parted aa strongly m few af the project with no voiced MPPhlHoe made. The aaccaaafnl termination of this project wiH depend, of dopi-g* upon a petition of the property owners be paved, ugresiar to pay one-third of the coat and the apirovpl of the local governing commission and '.the voters of MannviUe as to the pj^| pjiyp Proposed hwlndin* Jones Street from Main to WabaU Street from Cmtoabwa to Walaut; Heme Aimh from P*t to Fountain Highway; Belabor from Banett to Haeton; Street from Pitt to C^MB; Street from Green to Pine Stmt {Mm Gsorgs to Moore Stmt from Mate Jo Goo ten tnea; Wallace Stmt from 4Mb to Geom; Turaagp Stmt Witoon to Pine; May Stmt Wilson to Fin*; Fie* Stmt Home Avenue to Pine; Harnett i from Home Avenue to Pine. George Street from Seieher to Home Avenue; George Hi est from Pirn to Acton; Walnut Street from Jones to Wailaoa; Allay bask of City Hull from Wilson to Mmat ton to G from Bine to Home Av ly Stmt from Chanrii to Heeme Ave nue; Pitt Steeefe town Gharcfc to Otty Limits with i with printing iwvasant; Acton i from Main to MISS LMAIS Bt CAST OF B. C. T. C. PLAY Greenville, Waaler -JM fleseline Aksott'e '^Little in .* " t, ?, Lias Dorothy Lewis of Farmville, a graduate student at the oollsge here, will ha a member of the oast. Mies Lewis will take the poet of Mse. Maaah, mother of Je, Amy, Beth and Meg, the "Little Woman" at the play. Miss Lewis, an ahunna of the college, Ih new employed in the treasurers office Hie production is 'being staged un der the direction ?f Jamas Wesson of Granville, alwmnas of the CB4MK0T of M fee f|inndlii 6c toj|l Start kmit m> eaaiy date. B. manager, will take onr the tnent of one of tike c at Me City, R C. but will join us ta wishing for AM in h|| new en tvor. < ?wr NOEIGB. i The GoaMviHa Bfcapeh of the American Association of Uaieenitor Wamen, wishes to a miners thet Or Ellen Winston, Commiaaioner *f Wel ter* if Ota State wW be AutUtorium, in G^penville, and teat members of all Farmrille Qube civic Dr. dynamic