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With a brand new pack of jokee,
ftfc-peddler Edmund Harding, of
Washington, (the original), who has
aH of the qualifications of a suc
cessful Hollywood impersonator and
coaMdian, kept the Kotarisns, Rotary
Anns and the meinbecs of the Farra
vilte school faculty "in stitches"
throughout Ms address on "Wim
min," Wednesday evening,
Kotarians' annual ladies night ban
<*"*.
Classing "wlmmin'' in the a
with Russia, China and -ether
o# a universal scope that trouble the
mind and heart of mankind, the
speaker began his address by citing
the idioeyncraaiee of the 32 ffcrzt la
dies, who occupied the White House
with their president-husbands, his
comments on the gracious Dolly Mad
ison, the only Whw Hettfc Carolin
ian who attained this position, and
the one who introduced Ice cream and
forks at her famous receptions,
bringing resounding npplnmm.
Rotarian Harding- ,then launched
into-the main pair of his address
which emphasized the qualities , de
lired by every man hi Ms selection
>f a wife, with sneodotes designed to
mpress on "the wimmin" present,
hose objectionable characteristics?
two. faces, jealousy, suspicion, nag
;faag, iribospitality, secretivenees, un
tidiness and indifference to home
making. In passing, he suggested to
the very few imperfections found hi
the male species that they should
work hard, play a little and keep
their "enthusiasm."
The speaker was iatebdnesd by
Irvin Morgan.who was featured also
m the annual banquet program in
October, IMS.
Miss Patty Wilson, s Washington
?ugh school junior, lent her talent
ind charm to giving variety to thoj
urogram in her, interpretation of a
.rroup of favorite love songs, with
iccompaniment by Mr. Handing.
President James Monk Spoke
briefly, welcoming the guests and
.hanking the committees in charge of j
irrangeroents, before turning the ga
? el over to Tb4stmatser Curtis Flan
agan, who added to the. entertain
ment with apt and original presen
ations of others taking part on the
irogram. including Rotarian Phui
Swell, who offidally waluiincd the
coasts, and Miss "Luloo." Hardy, of
-he faculty, who responded. 'f -; -
Supt. Sam D. Bundy introduced his
itaff of teachers, and the toaatmaat
tr recognized other gjguasts, among
whom was Rotarian James Butler of
Goldsboro, former district president I
Ed Nash Warren led the singing of
Rotary songs with Mm. M. V. Jones
U accompanist George W. Davis of
fered the invocation.
. The affair was held in tip school
fining room, which was elaborately
lecorated with motifs and in the col
Lables were oentared with yellow and
Mack fluted paper runners, yellow
tapem and autumn leaves. The beau
tifully wrapped pttknges, marking |
places of the hafiiea, contained the
Revure, nylon hose.
Tomato cocktail aqd hot* d'oeuvrea
served by Mr*. T-' R.,
Jesse Moya and Mrs.
in mr_ __
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CLUB WINS
PRIZB AT FA|B
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lite Ballard's Horn* Demonsti
ttoi ctab receirod the first place a
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Lack of Leadership
Cause Delinquency
Dr. Harold J. Dudley, guest speak
er at the Panuville Parant-Teaoher
Association - Thursday e
pressed the belief that the two
causes contributing to Juvenile delin
quency are breakdown of haute life
and inadequate leaderhip after chil
dren leave home. IS* bast preven
tion for delinquency, which he said is.
not so much juvenile h paternal, is
keeping children busy. Known for his
recreational activities, he pointed
out' that too many recreational pro
grams art not kept going long
enough to prove whether or not they
an worthwhile,. Those in charge be
come diacouihged at the seeming
lack air interest, continued the speek
i, who stated that recreational acti
mm be kept
vities must be Kept going for at least
two years before they earn be classed
as a success or failure,
vgjgl irregularity in home*,
tions and paternal absence came the
breakdown of homes and lack of
leaders who car set up
activities for young people .are the
main factors in making less than five
per cent of teen agcrs delin
quents, emphasised Dr. Dudley, whq
that OnUnquuMLj dmtod notj
In speaker, Mrs.
Charles F. Baucom, pregusm cSair
mau lor the afternoon, told about his
interest in sports and that Dr. Dud
ley considers all kinds at recreation
as his hobby. While pastor, at the
Presbyterian church in Kington, be
assisted la organising the Coastal
Plains baseball league
professional baseball Since 1945 Dr.
Dudley has-bean pastor of the first
Presbyterian church to Wilams
>Jps. H. D.
absence of the .
Williams. The
"Holy, Holy, Holy" i
Miss Anne U
teacher, after
Cox, Christian
the devotional study,
phrase, "present.your
ing sacrifices, holy and i
The room roll call
jjri
New
' O* W?W War II
?W to the United States!
b# ?*iw
~nr war future to
?*?* flnmb.. <? .7^ ?
"?WJtor the Veterans of FV?*gnl
Warn *>*hr Poppy sale to he haldj
h? November]
v .> .. ?^Nopeo Poat
of Fhnnville merchant* ]
with public I
are found I
? ? -:. f- v I
*o *^> >tamville Girl I
W?l brdj^tedThy^JB
? ?ad Mm. Welter JaI
o# if w-i: h' nB*>r *be leademhipj
? PVrr- Thw* will be
&? 2iS?*?. 2* '?** ?? ???
***** wffl- he]
? book of allow ticket# <rf the Ren-!
mwwtjhntre. Then wiH dao be en
S?? . ***** ",l* toi|e tin? to
**? Tr?ope to be need hi buy-1
type * ?<Pto??nt for nee
will so to the Girl Scout ?nw the
Urgent number of poppiee and also!
to the Girl Scout bringing in
most
r.B!S.^.?pi* ott9nid '*??????? I
rarnrville this jeer
rmnnTurn am jeer were made by
luTtLr1 NTdy Y*"?" ?* the
J7, &V?toraas hospital et Lyon, N.
t srzzss&stf"""
-1 ?-"* ?
(?) Orphan# of veterans in the
22 N*tfan*1 ***??.
Li Ith^ta??ri "*w4c8" for**
:s flaggy-** *?*??
4;'Hospitalization eapnaee of mm,
compensated veterans. -
*? A? emergency fund for nee is
ev*?* of national disaster. ? f>
* m . ?.? ?' 1 1,1 ?/???* -- , ??
^ 1? *A:n?.* ^ tolief fund
flu Mm .. .."~
1~:WW National fl?? for Or-|
?U of Buddy PoppimT^" ,
their 'necessary funds to keep fc,
It is worthy of note that I
the VFW is the only organisation-of
*.**?* ?SS2tiS
?Wafeii
_ -. w Bfciipoii
??Mnw worn Buddy. Poppies end
contributed to the cause. This year,
(Ttsiitee of die poet sponsoring i
Jfrir to ftSTLL.,
dUeu^ed but a definite decision was
PootPonad until the neat mee^^f
the noagatir*-1-' * r|
-?*?->7ygN
w. a TYSON IS DELEGATE
_ TO CONVENTION IN INDIA
?T mi ^-Wil
-William S. Ty?on, nephew of Miaa
Annie Perkins of Fknq*iDe, * left
WaaMngton, D. (X, October 22 by
plane for New Delhi, India, where
he ia chief delete tr for the United
at the International Laoor
there. Mr. Ty
son, a former citieen ot Greenville,
Ikitor general in the De
of Labor in the
?dtjr., -
Solicitor-General Tyson waa
ident of the
1942-and 1949.
A chapter ?rf
elation of Ut
formed in
George Fsrr,
Flg'i
?ywllfl JVU w*
*
? P<>le
? hm Sm
are as much a curiosity as the
ft m
went to see the
to Cut her visit
away fnm the ?
Americans who are government
ployees live on the ttiaai Zone which
it made up of tafcl strips of land
about iKSriles wide and 60 miles
long on the sides of the canst Dn?
to the . ^
who are quite proud of their inde
pendence, no stores are_gllowed on
the Canal Zone. The government pro
vides s commissary where food,
clothes and other articles can be pur
I {._ A ? 1 -_|_
cnaaoa a>y American employees only.
Prices, Mrs. Williams noted, were
higher than here; for ?smpwjfci she
saw a dress which, was priced $26 in
the spring hen, Whcresa there the
?cme garment sold for $3*50. '
An unusual sfoxut the is
that none of the people there lives In
homes which they built themselves.
The government renstructa homes
and allows the workers whs have
been, employed Cms. the longest to
live in Uis best o*ta Each house is
built up off the ground with the bot
tom floor serving a
yant's quarters and.
washings during the six months'
rainy season. *%?
On. the return trip, the plane stop
ped in Cuba sad Jamacia, about a
half-hour stop at each place. Prices
in the Cuban town were erhorbitant
store fop store owners knew that
K-Jvould ant
have time-to L
the trip the Wil
liams family base Number of morii
made on the plane and in the coun
tries they visited as well as the usual
trinkets and literature about 'differ
ent cities. An attractive memento of
the trip is'a coastal seme in whieh
the objects are made of wood (hied
to a background. There ia also a
green and tan. basket with the name
of the section from which it came
woven in Spanish.
Mrs. Williams is the former Jua
nita Worsley of Hosier Mount, the
ninth of eleven children. While in
high school she debated and was a
member of the* Girl Reserves and
Girl Scouts but was handicapped in
taking .part in the .two last nam?
activities due to the poor health of
her mother. She graduated as vale
dictorian of her class and entered
E. G. T. C., Greenville, from which
a diploma "Th August,
second prise in a na
tion-wide contest by writing ? theme
on the subject, "Chemistry
Household '
sk T. Williams of
married in Maid
1984, while he was a student at tl
University of North Carolina. Dur
they were living in
tiflft of
of W,
waL...
chairman, went to WariungU?
mediately to meet with United J
and British government officii
an effort to protect the interests of
| the many farmer* who atiH had !
"R. Flake Shaw, erieeotive vtee
president of the North Carol**
Faro Bureau, conferred with WaA
ington and state official* by phesu
and kept in touch vfith the Ameri
can Stem Bureau headquarter* con|
stonily. In dtesMfca-eeiifare machin
ery of the atate and national bureau*
wma geared to action to help fhte
cured growers avert a catastrophe.
Dr." Frizpelle. aaid that the all-out
efforta of the Stem Bureau to re
H
?? Commodity OWW? -? B ,
ar a simitor agency emphaaisea the!
leriouaneaa of the.aitnatiav Tito sud
denness of the British action makes I
more clear than ever 'the need for
at all Jtmya, Dr. Frisselle aaid, a
ing that the current campefen
100,000 Stem Bureau members
North CaroUteT provides the
for auch organisation.
"The British order to stop buy _
..merican tobacco tot. "an indefinite
period" is believed by agricultural)
leaders to mean the import ban will I
last until the Marshall plan for aid
ptU!3&"upiesB;i| plan ?s de
veloped to ftnajrie their tobacco pur
? in this country," Dr.
"TWs aasumpttoi
the fact that the 1? ,
ready aims?tow import require
ments for thp four years, the)
period covered by tba ptam."
In the next year, Dr.
"it1""
port they will need to import
tiun ifiWm tona of meat;
1,000,000 tona of frosh and canned
fruit, and almost *0,000 tons of to.
bacco. JSfcy also say, he added, that
they will require imports during the
? same period of soma 20,000,000 tons
I of grain; 2,548,000 tons of cila and
Ifata, including butter and the oil
content <7oUaeeds; and 2,002,000,000
tons of oil cake,- inclsdhjl the calm
content ot. oilseeds.
"The adoption of the Marshall plan
would enable American fanners to
stabilise their production," Dr. Fris
selle said, "but if the farmers of this
nation are to fit into the economic
picture of the future as they should,
they must be organised solidly. The
adoption of a sound long-range farm
program that will serve to give the
farmer his rightful place in our gen
eral economy
tion. Vy ' i/ ' -
3 "Banners of. America
strength that
fully tapped,
rate that stJ
will insure their
work
to -...it?? till., e
wiHwp orrve
North Carolina
means of getting
have never been
Dr. Frisselle
cess to the
is wholly
IN HIGH 3
19
?t the
Efl
the local school.
wis-the guest of his
and George Moye was
goMi os An urotner,
President Alex Allen announced
the appointment of ? committee to
for
is
Other* on the committee are
Cksg, Emerson Smith, Cfcdilsa Ed
wards and'Sam Bud* vTf. -Fit*?*!
BtSfo > "? - . I '? ?? I 'II r ?" -?.'1
Many New Gadgets
Make Appearance At
New York Show
Ik;
1 bright new world af
ig ken one* again, mhuis the old
story of the iaat few yean 'for dSa
pMorTuMm8 tSiT exhibitors at the
VoHnnol TTifril i n ffltAm m TiTsiMi I
xitaiwu nuQware fmiow in wew
York's Grand Central Palace, plus
about 22.000 uyers, gavi ample
evidence that United States i
facturers and Retailers an in h
nese in a big way to get order*.
Gadgets were exhibited to appeal
to all people?from magnificent, pm
cision, power-driven tools, to the
minutest nieces for makiusr house*
keeping mow colorful and easy.
The housewife can chooee her col
ors now in gay floor mops and house
hold brushes, practically' ail #edsn
of tjie rainbow, and^a combination!
of Shades, if she wishes, are awafl
'"m. l?wn ^u?. <L off.,!
many other devices to attract home
and professional gardeners. For in
iedge
dippers, a "farto-^mV* that waters
the lawn and fertilizes it at the same
time with Alma Vita, guaranteed not
to bum growing things. The Village]
tie?
-Kiy
mm
only 30 pounds,
- that w&h
make
a" i0t |
"?re., ?to die,White Air
rraft Corporation of Palmer, Mass.
The American doorfcay is an im
'* -* t? -ifi ,.fl ag^nfnsl ??
)onint inouiuii(JBp| ?na ir?iyn aewz.
rers want it to remain traditional
ind yet be up-to-date. The "magic
Mirror" people have developed a
irass-on-zinc doorknocker Which not
inly -knocks but does "detective"
irork. Through the mirror a houee
rife can see the visitor?and talk to
*4.36 and
Mm
ing seen. The knocker is to retail
by Gnat Britain. J,?
" ' ' jM gees****
to rwwuiiptlon of
P jfcrtiothing offidd I
given out.
on the k*al market passed
the 25-miltkm pound mark early this
week, the total poundage sold being
26,761,090.... fT?.
Bales last year approximated the
31-mfllioa pound mark. Estimates of
the percentage already sold in this
vary from 80 to 90, and
are some who believe ?he season's
total will be nearer SI than SO mil
lion. rAau&mafiah m. m
'1 finnl ''? ?anV_i LwamjiAMlMBD P; -jSWta'.
wcw wjkrenousemen, ftmon^ * uw
finest in Eaeerh 'North Carolina, ace
issuing a "last- aall" and invitiag
growers to Mil .the remainder of their
crop to Famville. | 1
the sales card for the remainder of
the season* Monday's sales, if salsa
there be, *?U be at Monk's 1, FVmn
ers 2, and Bell's. , -
Girl Scout Awards '
| Made At Ceremony
and Tenderfoot pine and
were presented at the ' Rally
day program held by Farm-villa's
four Girl Sooqt troops Wednesday
afternoon in front of the high school
ceremony opened with *jj||
troops forming a horseshoe after
which Jessie Mac Carmway and Vi
deau Joyner advanced with the
American and Scout flags flanked by
the color guard composed of Ann
Morgan and Theodora Albritton.
After the salute to the American-!
flag and the pledge of allegiance,
"America'.' was sung with the audi
ence participating. Following the
retiring of- the colors, Jean Bynnm,
a member of Troop 1, told the story
- Juliette Low, founder of GW
y and road a letter written
Low to troops -throughout
the ooung^a few years ago.
The Rrownies left their places in
the formation, stood in a row, said
the promise received the pir.s from
Mys. Harris, saluted, and had
the pins fastened on their left collars
by Mrs. H. D. Johneon, leader. They
completed their part in the invesi
ture ceremony by singing the Brown
ie song and returning to their places.
Tenderfoot pins were awarded the
21 members of-Troop 4 by Mrs.
"Barrett,
George Farr. Mrs. Edgar
assistant leader, pinned 4hetn on the
knot of each girl's tie.
Mrs. R. T. Williams presented a
number of basketry, bookfinders and
glass badges to members of Troop 2
I in addition to giving first class
badges to Videan Joynyr and Shirley
Newton. Dotdea , Jones, who re
ceived the curved bar, is the first
Farmville girt to
which is higher th
Faye Mewborn led the
[ Sco&t song.
given