Ww& iv-; ? i/.l)&*t tiffin - ' . I ?B - >. St * kS^M''- '? -5 ? i<'WHVI V ; 1- ,,r .-it 1* neon la Mvth Carolina ' far t?r for the Adult mmn. -Cherry, who will din** tory program by formally the center on behalf ?f Ilia State, will be introduopd by Judge & R. Cethey, ?* - ? -a d. " - Curotoa Preeton Cherry, Mino nmm eran, will deliver the speech ofec " " of the student Dr. Howard E. Jwnai. of chairman of the executive c of the N. C. Commission for the Blued and dean of the eodUtogy ilspaitisnil of Duke University, will preside arm the program, which is wbeihiliiil to get under way at 3 o'clock. Also spaafchgr will ho W. H. Imbody of Charlotte, president of the N. C. State Aaaodritine for the Blind, and Ik-. Merle E. FVampton of Mow York, superintendent of the Mew York in stitute for the Blind and lieutenant cam mender in charge of the naval and Marine program for the Mind. Frank Brown, of Greenville, presi dent of the P}tt County jfrre rmtiwi far the Blind and ppst p widen* of the Greenville lions Club, wB deliver the invocation. Greenville Mayor, J. H. Boyd, Jr., will welcome the guests on behalf of the city, and lions Dis trict Governor Okey J. Allison, of Winston-Salem, chairman of the N. C. Council of State Governors, Lions In ternational, will respond. ?3 New Enrolled The center hose is being operated by the North Carolina State Commis sion for the Blind in cooperation with lions clubs and county welfare de partments. It now has a student body of 62, iactudteff several veterans of World War IL ? - The center aims at witting train ees to develop to the maximum de gree their pee at of memorisation and - ' -- * X {rtc tn?r poiu ut immvt.nw- ?,.? (be use at their Tvmubhtff senses, and at preparing trainees for vocational employment. Attempts are made to duplicate for trainees the problems and situations they will encounter in normal lirisg anl in working environ ments, The length of the training period is from four to ten months, depending on the time required for the trainee to develop vocational skills and to make psychological and social adjust ments. Vocational training being offered at the center embraces five major fields of study: Industrial, where elementary handicrafts, use of hand tools, and simple bench assembly work is taught; Agricultural, in ehiding-instruction in gardening and poultry raising; Commercial; Acad emic, where Braille, typing, signa ture writing, elementary English and arithmetic are taught; and Sfemi-professional, with instruction in telephone switchboard operation. Special services include testing, counseling, psychiatric treatment, recreation and job placement. Hie establishment of gucfa a cen ter for the Mind was authorized by the 1945 General Assembly. The measure authorizing the center took cognizance of the fact the* no State facilities to take care of the pre conditioning, pre - vocational and manual fawfritog of the blind then odsted ????? 1 At The Kiwanig Club One of the most entertaining pro grams of the year wu presented by Zbb Wlillihaiat, Monday night, when he bed Ed Bawls as Master of Cere monies who introduced the speaker of the eeantqr, Reynolds May of Greenville, who was a member of the Federal Bureau Of Investigation dur ing World War II. The farmer FBI agent gave a very dramatic and in teresting history of the orgi describing many fr?? portent daring the war. when the FBI ped in to Uock t?ge and paid high tribute to the or FBI, J. Edgar May's -deaeviptton of achievements daring the wag wWeh gave eubeten tial support-,to the armed forces were vbU UnA t,?. ' - - kmHm ofch.if hashes* written abbot the FBI and is always interesting reading matter, hut Reynolds Maya of one of America's a profound Be is a or My. value at the be fixed now but wns net likely to 1 good tor any mote than 5 A grant of 10 pounds i be 8*4 pounds more Sear. will stamp 9 in War Ration Otfcera, who hare receive tkm books only recently. the stamp in rattan book Bode 4. OPA said no addition in the ragu lar sugar catipn^-5 pounds per par son each four months?"can be fora m at this timet" The next regu lar stump becomes valid May 1. KINSTON GOLFERS DEFEAT FARMVILLE BY ONE POINT Farmville Golfers wen defeated in their opening match, of the East era Carolina Golf Tournament, play ed hen Wednesday afternoon. The twenty-seven visitors from Kinston wen over - the local man, 33-32, in the cloaeat match ester re corded by the Farmville team. Low scores for the locals wen by Liles, with a 78,- User, 76, Bradham, 80, and Pierce, 82. In an interview. Captain Sonny Bradham expressed appreciation that ao mapy were on hand to play and sopee mi equal number will be able to go to Greenville, Match BO. A great deal of interest is being shown and . a representative pnmhar of townspeople were present Wednes day afternoon and followed the play ers. . > v Ably assisting the locals were two club members from Snow Hill and one from Fountain. Prior to the tee-off, a fried chidfsn dinner was sawed in the club loqnga. Otis Taylor, Captain for the day^vgut in charge of all arrangements. J RELEASED FROM SERVICE Staff Sgt Lester E. Turnage, Jr., is,at heme having received a dis charge at Fort Bragg, Feb. 28, fol lowing 35 ^months service, 11 of which he spent overseas, in the Sooth Philippines, as an aerial engineer. For the past several months he had been on duty as line chief. . Sgt. Turn age holds the following ] ribbons, American-Theatre, Asiatic Pacific with two totife stars, Philipt pine Liberation with two battle stars, Good Condnet and Victory Medals. WhUa hi the Pacific Ana, ha visited Australia, Japan and SOmmM, Chins, who* he spent Christmas day. Sgt. Tqmage Mans to resume bis at State College in the fall. Cpl. Allen Moon Harris arrived home Monday, having been discharg ed from the service at Fort Bragg, March 11. HexManmd to the States, March 7, following a 16 months tour of duty in England, Frame* and Ger many. He was fa service 9? months. Cpl. Harris holds the Good Con duct and Victory medals, the Amerl n-Thaatoe nbben, and the B90 rib bon with ,two battle stars. Pfc. Milton (Pete) Bason, Jr., re ceived his discharge At Fort Meeds, Md., Fob. 81, after over two and a half years service in the Air Corps. He has returned to his hone in FarmviU* at 804 N. Main St, and is sociatod in business with Brothers ???? I Sgt Norwood E. Jones, a meteor- \i oligist in the 20th. Weather roh of the Amy Air F< in New Caledonia, Fiji Georgia, Philippines and Japan. School Boy* won County Basketball tone to to, mo wn inufig doae Monday night, byj] defeating Bethel 20 to 12. The spae iou* school gymnasium was packed to full capacity. All of ths 664 hlcrrhrr ?eats ware filled; ehutas wsm placed at both ends of the cosri and on the X. they could dad a place. Jackie Willi* scored 14 point* fori, Famrille, Edward Allen 8, Sidney* Camsway 2, and Bobby Russell 1. Dan Satterthwsite did some neat work at the guard position, subeti tuting for Sidney Carraway for a| few minutes. Johnnie Barrett went into the game fer Shelby Roebuck J t I I P ?t tournament fans by Ms splendid nlashm "J his determination to net iwjwvn ? ? w . - wwiw'P ? ~ o "? ? the hall. Allan and Carraway played their usaal good fame at the guards position. Jackie. Willis was outstand ing throughout the garnet both on the offense and defense. Bobby Russell, who has developed into one of the smoothest players in the game, had}' hard luck with his shots, however, his Boor work and general good pi ing more than made up for the bas sets mined Shelby Roebuck contrib uted seme nest plays for the Pit* County Champions. Whitley, of Bethel, soared 5 ppinta. rhe visiting boy* appeared a bit nerv ine; irJ*T*rg several shots. Winterville gills defeated Chicod 16 to 15. McLewhorn scored 8 points red Loftin 6. Hazel Cox was best: fer Chicod with 9 points and Adams ras next with 6. The referees and athletic commit tee selected a first and second all iouxnamant team. Hie first te?n of jo ye were Bobby Russell, of Ihan riHe and WHttsy of Bethel, for wards; Jackie Willis, Fhrmyille, cen ter. Kittrell of Winterville and iVorsley of Bethel, guards. Second earn, Perkins, of Stokes, and Hem ningway of Bethel, ?br#nrds; Mum-1 'mint amp. IMIJIII Jl-inlaw of hxdsn and Axmy pf Wintemlle, * Pwar Girls, fimt team. Mprjprie *01i MSW of -fhipviile, j)Jc? sf Grimes and and Melnwhsnt of Winterville, 'orwmsds. Adams ef Grimesland, I HPls jrf Chicpd >qd #?fcmvhorn of libit?pills, aaands fiwphd team, iasei Cox of Chicod, J. Cjjawford of tslfenr?id Hacks of .Wigtortile, for vaods. Bailey of Grimmiand, Hal-] ftapd of Chicod and Bwek.pf Arthur, ?1 Farmville beys gamed, the right to day in the fiaals by MWting Grif. en 24 to 16. Bethel, dieted Win erville 18 to 17 hi the semifinals. IPlntervHIe girls won over Farm rBle 19 Ur 18 kt the m ilH-ji ^n an ntre period and Chicod ds&ated; irimesland 18 to 15. Bsore by nights: March 5?Girls: Grimeslaad 29, lethel 14; Farmville 17, Aydga 12. fen: Stokes 48, Arthur 12f Win erville 4i, Grimeelend 11. Ms?h 6?Giris: Arthur J|l, Grif on 15. Boys: Farmville 46, Bel oir 11; Grif ton 54, Chicod 15.. March 7?GMs: Chicod 26, Stokes 19; Winterville 26, Behryir 15. Boys: letbel 23, Ayden 15. March 8?Girls: Grimeslred 21, trthur 18; Winterville 19, Farmville .8. Beys: Griftoa 29, Stokes 24. Maaeh S?Girls: Chicod 18, Grimes end 15. Beys; Wmtervflle 18, lethel 17; Farmville 24, Xiflfton 16. danfi 11?Giris: WhsterviRe 16, Thicod 15. Boye: Farmville 20, lethel 12. ] I;???'' Featuring1 the program o* the Ro- p ary Club, Tuesday evening, wm an tl ^lightening and compnfcwim talk m The United Nations Organisation, (iven in her usual Kro. Herbert E.. frdflfani ' mm t-U USpS IWkiM rtand flu "Ml M# ^ fifty po g* Coa*r J?-M| i 117 Greenville 112 yet. 180 yet ffv, .t#V> 180 yet 88 yet W pet Btfneir ?i i 64 pat , t 82 pet 88 pet Eactobw MM 88 pet At the end of the week, Pitt County ) ad reached 88 perppnt of its a?ip 4 . quota. Howpvqr. there wegyi se - rai communities whose ch&irTQ^n rere unable to devote their fall time o the ctoiD&lirn Airmg thf week* end v *? f * '.IP f I 18 4 iW " n|v? T ^1 hese have ?Wfflflcpd tW #*7 wjll prry over the,<bive fayto the eomifl reek and ftua assure^ tijfc ?#ujt rill not be found lacking when the| inal tally of cenWImtiom is made. rr, . , ' > ?Wv PwrftultolMl ??? ?*. North Ga???n* .-.V# jotato rowers ?bwrt fil/Bee.WO te* year, ceording toJohnny Lassiter, Sxtan ion' faorttcoHnriai alb State College, rh? arid that fawners received .only boat #MB$6fl?v from a business rorth pobentirily |M>0OO,(jeO. . North Carolina, which normally ankg first in th# sttkm in jk> f^rar ?ss*? " . VIT^I 11 ..a * WiA"I' "*?? '(*&* Acreages ! X JiPQQjWWi Wrtactifpi by ^AtyhQpO 0|iW?- J^erjn l*J>,J?*ey*r,Ka?t the ?i?Uty of to to flf WfrifoP" 'TOO ther states. Prospects .gre that the tate will exceed the government-set oal of 74,090 acres this year, more haa 1M00 acres shove the crop arrested .test. '?.g"/.' The Nprth Orolipa ?rop ?*>t of the sweet W>P.J* *** h? jl^r ified seed, which, acconxikig to Lut* Kr?? ?-r *-Wr-iP| ? ??|PwT*~7^ Tw?' -i|flr iter, is the J^agjbtel ?W?.fer l<tm* James 1. lyden, TtcdTSi et frprn wo | lb* farms of North ia about * the past tvo ww r weather over rnpst r iuyi pot virtually all pt ttoyOmd. in cpndition for spring plowing. The recent warm spell baa brought out the bode on the peach gni| amraTjififl- mil Imaq rnvkftivl* 'WW anu oj**jrwg wm a^vy ynwm lata busy for the iseut two Although refusing to make uy he said that the first flva only to be cut back in April and |HL_ . uf the pee wte Isdt on stacks in the fields In he Qfttthmsfepm counties through mt the mtptcrhage becn pkkad with Mjbe-fllft 10 ^W*- Connelly, ha ixplained, this work is completed by be first of the year. According to P*frr, the labor ituatkm this spring Is paazUng the grmers. H>f?d they hadegpeAed Cturiilng ai<i? h> *?8WM Ati* " Win. >pt ftgfc "nyff ,nfJh?M eem to want to wt*k in the cities." "Due to the labor situation, no gnuMhtomr fc *?* **? itagticn *gh\ now ia npt * JP1* leal better than g year age.- aald tether. Good New*: Dairy ? Pay To Be Continued jfG. Tom Seott> __ farmer and hmd of the State tion ?d Marketing Adminiatmfcion, 1 has that tha federal dairy r - T "" " ? " . . : -' . 1 T" -- * production payment program, previ ously apnamrad through March, 1946, wai be continued through June i < 30. Sates for the April-Juae parted will be the sane as these for the I Will ? i-orreaponding period last year when North Carolina, dairymen received payments, totalling WW**). State! 1 payments since 1984 total |6,S090, D00. This action magna that 1946 April peymett ratea for milk will range r*?* 60 ??*?.*> *? ?**? V" ^ lyed jHnmda, depending on the area, ?nd for latentai hi all areas, 17 I eents par pond. - 4 For Wag and June tfee payments J will be 6 pints to 65 cents per^aa-1 teed pounds for milk and 10 cents *m?>U during May apd Jpne are ? ? ? '? jit ? : _a. ad practice of decreased producer payments., during the flush season of nrflk production. Hie payments will be subject to termination or revision in the event of any general increases in , price peltey to make every ??ert to ride atop price increases by uwktag term ef JfplW* to ^apges in the cost of Through the dairy production plan, pgyments are made to farmers on the milk and butterfat they produce ipd sell. Intended to offset increas ed 4*y prod upturn coats, the pro I operated since October, riPrinw^w^PitariSritaBuiF?A^/iTO'iiy ?New York, March 18?An agreement taeg*itbe ^Wpy-old strike of lOOJWO OpnaHK. Electric Company workers ?tei ihritrii Jointly tonight by tha 1 C ? -- " : ? ? ?I frtsrsirami #-%% Marine* and U. S. Marine Air Corps. TW? drive for specialist is the first In the peace-time history of the Ma ll* Corps. According to an an from Marine Corps Hend O""! ?.000 enlistments each ith ace being sought to relieve a _aona shortage" caayri by the spid demobilization of trained ppr apSAKW* , ? M ^ - Xougg mep who w|Wx to bewgne pilots stand a good chance of pilot Young1 men Interested may see the Mf pr write or apply in person to the Marine Recruiting Office, P. O. Building, in RaUdgh. N. C. 4'111 ? N. C. Fawner Now ? J .. i More Independent r. I -w?T? .... "TH s Observations completed in several ?unties throughout the, state m the Ipsing months of IMS show that ural families have greatly reduced heir indebtedness during the war, hat they are financing more of their wn fanning operations with their wn funds than before the war, that hey ar? imr*>vfag #Mr genenal eg conditions, and that the majority av# accumulated.wartime savings, it nis reported by Dr. I. 0. Schaub, di ector of the State College Extension Service. < - i ? $*? A?-*.*? 7 - Wartime savinga si .most runil amiUes are in bank deposits and war and*, with a con flip si Ie amount of hem earmarked for specific pur hases, pr, as * backlog against pros active band rimes. These ?snerali! d conditions vary with the Section; f the Mate and among different |> fnHlTHT within tfa* fflmft MBS. _? *-* "a - - ? -- -' w L? nnU ' "'i : ^ - Meet farm savings now apppur ended for use in baying poweivdrfv n farm machinery, automobiles audi' rucks, hotmhold furnhhings and1' onycniencBB, etjjwaally electrical ap Aifimivasa jq to the structural npopvement of dwellings and other M uildmgs. Next after the payment of debts jr .pll groups of iwral dwetigrs has I Mm the increased use of larger i igs for the eaah financing of taon- < ig operations Increased incomes 1 W? greatly raduced the number of 1 irmem who previously. feed gone to ' te bank for crop loans The bre< ' r livestock have , been improved ift atai* Dr. Schanb observed, and] any Inhnresrimr linidimiaaitn haveJ < If1 ? ? ? ? ? ? 0 *? 'i . *4 State College Hints For ' i Beery fawn family needs, to have: 1 J Hospitalisation Good reading material for tj? oa- J ire I Electricity, rjoawpg wflAer, and a elephone if at all possible. A washing machfaie, ?>hrttotialjt latfeas line, stod good laundry equip- 0 nent 1 Ctsnfnrtahle chairs and bods -for , ill members of the family.. . V-j&i 3 Tables and reeding lamps f>ii! mimd bitdben arrangement A^tquate storage space for clothes jl _ mm "P5rit mong family mm ' .I. ??? .?it To n t On State ? a - W*m ment . m *?* om*ni ?d m a*** iTa^ - li? doing* ,tb2g a sort of ulttmatmn*to^the Waking worid. Stalin laid: r- ? "TW i ' ?||gggj||fi|^ P n A i call to war wife fee Soviet IWaa." former Prime Mfafefar's at wee incompateUe with the 20-year fcy pma ph | __ | in aa interview in question and an form pnHished fa the ef the mm broadcast by the Moscow radio urf recorded hem -Hie iiaii.Hn I and premier compared riniwbltl fa de tail with Hitter and, ^caHiag trie ipeacb a ant of ultimatum 'fa met majority of peoples aim do ipsak English, ruphaels,,,! feat 3wrohill was s? supported fa his risers t>y friends not only fa Britain bat llso in the United States. ? Ifi I at r, that Churchill made the speech which -ocked the Soviet by railing for aa 4 ngio-American alliance and urging "mutyws toward Russia, which he 'aid fappected force. I Asserting that ChnrchillV attitude va? incom pa table with the Anglo *WW had bached a ? 'rom 20 to 60 years. ? 60< yemX^- ^ tt ***? ?f* *? considers this treaty as au empty et set-up," Stalin said. fagged that Churchill or "l ?"f* ?>" reuld succeed now fa >ew "military axpeditiwi in Surope." "Bat if they OKceed fa this, which d J2pfa* "***" y saJ^S: tfe bs'biSan'St ? they were beaten in the past, 26 ream ago," Strife paid. (Churchill, reached at the Wal lorf-Astoria Hotel in New Ye - ISJES j.. i , ; i i > . WW

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