NORTH C
FRIDAY, AUGUST 22,1962
NUMBER FIFTEEN
School Rons On
‘Short’ Schedule
For First Week
The Fannville<, Public School will
open for the 1962-58 term on Tuesday
morning, at 9 o’clock mid- will be
preceded by a faculty meeting on
Monday afternoon at 2:30. .The
schedule for the first day will be
from 9 to 12 noon and on Wednesday,
Thursday and Friday the schedule of
; 8:80 to 12:46 will be observed. Be
ginning on Monday, September 1, the
regular schedule will go into effect
and will be announced to the pupils
in ample time. The above schedule
will bold good for Fountain and Bell
Arthur Schools also, since they send
Ugh school pupils to the Farmville
School. School lunchroom will not
open until Monday, September 1.
The anticipated enrollment will be
about the same as last year between
760 and 776 and the same number of
- teachers will be employed aa last
year, 32 Of this number, there will
be six new faculty members. Sam
D. Bundy will be in his sixtb year as
principal of the school.
On the first day of school all
pupils are requested to report to the
same rooms they were in last year
and will receive instructions there to
report to thek new rooms and assign
ments. First grade pupils aze re
quested to report to the auditorium
- for instructions and assignments.
The fees for the elementary school
will be file same as for file past five
years—$3.00 plus |L00 for insur
ance or a total of $4.00. For the high
school the school fees are $2.00 plus
the $1,00 insurance or a total of $3.00; j
however, the rental fee for basal'
books in the high school also is $3.60.
The Farmville School beyond the
work offers vocational agriculture,
vocational home economics, commer
cial work, band instruction, glee dub
and choral instruction, dub activities,
publications, physical education pro
N gram in addition to three varsity
sports. The school is accredited by
.the North Carolina State Department
of Education and the high school is
also an accredited member of the
Southern Association of Secondary
Schools. ""
Tobacconists Exteaded
Church Invitation
Ministers of the local churches
wish to take this method of cordially
inviting tobacconists and their fami
lies to attend Sunday School jmd
Church Services at the Farmville
churches. ^ ; %
For years the churches hpive en
joyed fee splendid attendance and co
operation of tiie tobacconist colon?
that comes here during the fall every
year and it is the desire of the
church organizations that they con
tinue to visit the churches and take
put in their activities.
Sunday morning worship services
are held at the Christian, Methodist,
Baptist and Presbyterian churches at
11 o’clock every Sunday. There will
be a service at the Emmanuel Epis
copal Church at 8 o’clock Sunday
evening.
Sunday School beginB at 9:45 and
10 o’clock in the morning.
At
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Speaking on an unusual subject,
“Shells Of The Atlantic Seaboard,”
Irvin Morgan gave an entertaining
program at the Botary meeting Tues
Mr. Morgan who has a cottage at
Atlantic Beach has a collection of 82
different Bhells and displayed around
40 at the meeting. He began his
shell collection soon after the com
pletion of his cottage at the b^sch
and has done a lot of studying and
researcb along that line.. ; Jtl. H
Ip President Charlie Baaberry prun
ed and asked the members to remem
ber the Hone Show that will be spon
sored by the local V.F.W. Post, Sun
day at 1:80. 1
Elbert Moye won the
prise.
Mack Holmes Receives
Boy Scout Honor
At a call meeting of the local Boy
Scout Troop 25, on Augusts, Scout
Mack Holmes was elected to the
Order of the Arrow. He was inducted
in the order at Camp Charles on Fri
day and Saturday of Mat week.
Harold Flanagan, Wilbur Rollins and
Bert Warren, members of the order,
accompanied Mack for the induction.
To become a member at the order
is considered a high honor in scooting
circles. The society was formed in
the scouting program in order to give
special recognition to scouts who hare
shown scouting spirit and ability as
a leader. In addition to the showing
of these attributes the boy so honor
ed has to be a First Class ' wit with
at least 16 nights at camping. Fares
ville Troop 25 is prwnd to haive four
members m the order.
Pitt Delegation Seeks
College Extension Aid
On Nematode Situation
have been causing tobacco growers
f*
Arch Flanagan, president of the
Pitt Farm Bureau, headed the delega
tion. Other members included Farm
Agent Sam Winchester, Soil Conser
vationist Conner Eagles, Alex Allen,
John King, B. D. Bouse, Jr., Jack
Levels, and Bernice B. Turaage.
The Pitt men gave an over-all pic
ture of the seve» condition in Vtfie
county. Experts at the Extension of
fice promised to issue a bulletin on
nematode control, with suggestions oh
treating the soil and plant beds.
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Mrs. George Wilkerson of Green
ville spent Wednesday with her moth
er. Mrs. S. GL Gardner.' riP
' Miss Bettie Joyner spent several
days this week at Morehead City. '
My. and Mrs, W. 4u Barrett and
son, Bobby, spent the wek aid at
rtori.- Bonis Sound cottage.
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patient m Pitt Memorial Hospital in
Greenville for several months, re
torned to her home, Tuesday.
"Tqggie” Tugwelt of Newport
New, Ya., is spending the week with
his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. B; F.
Tuwell.
Mr. and Mrs. George W. Davis and
son. Gerald, returned to home
hare Wednesday, after spending the
summer at their home in Bidgecrest.
Mrs. Hilda Petteway of Washing
ton, D. a, returned to her home on
Sunday after a visit of several days
with bar son, Ernest JPetteway, and
his faniiiy; Jimmy Fondham of Ar
lington, Va, waa a guest in the Pet
teway home during the week end.
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end family are Mrs. Pickett's grand
mother, Mb. John S. Montgomery of
Gray of Sbelbyville, Ky,, and Bob
Jones of Corbin, Ky. Alt arrived
during the week end and will visit
for several weeks with the Picketts.
Mrs. jBmijiw Pascball returned
Sunday from a visit with her sister,
Mrs. T. B. Bouse in Statesville.
Mrs. Lydia Tyson BobiasQn, of
Baeford, was the overnight guest,
Sunday, of Miss Tabithn M. DeVis
eOBti..
Mrs. B. C. Shirley of Portsmouth,
Va., arrived Tuesday for a visit with
her sister, Mrs. £. P. Gaynor and
other relatives. -- ' 5 . j
Mr. ahd Mrs. B. 0. Taylor were
visited Sunday by Mr. Taylor’s
mother, Mrs. L. T. Moreadith, his
brother, M. J. Taylor and Mrs. Tay
lor, all of Raleigh.
Miss Dot Nanney has returned from
a visit with Mis. J. W- Sain in Balti
more, Md.
Mis. Joney Taylor and son, Mike,
and Mis. W. C. Hathaway were Golds
boro visitors, Thursday of last week.
Mr. and Mrs. L. J. Williford and
son, Jackie, spent the weak end with
Mr. and Mrs. Neal Owens, in Nor
folk, Va. 1
Mrs. Warren daughters,
LBlian and Lyda Warren, of Atlanta,
Ga., are visiting Mis. Lupton’s
mother, Mrs. B. 0. Turnage.
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witE ids parents. Mr.
Carr. - . '
Mr. and Mrs. &
MM.&C.
folk, Va., spent Monday night with
Miss Neva Owens.
?. C. Rollins of Raleigh was the
guest of his mother, Mi*. W. J. Rol
lins, Monday and Tuesday.
Mrs. Bennett R. Helds and Mrs.
Leroy Rollins were Greenville visitors
Monday. ->:r» ■■ ■ .
Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Latta and sons,
Bin and Kenneth of Roxboro, Mr. and
Mrs. L. M. Whittennore ami son,
Jimmy, of Fairfield, Va., visited Mr.
and Mrs. Curtis Massey, Sunday.
Gurtis Ray Massey, who. under
went
* tonsillectomy at Woodards
Herring Hospital in Wilson, Tuesday
of last week; is slowly improving.
Mr. and Mrs. fi A. Tugwell and
son, Stanley, of Norfolk, Va., spent
last week end with Mr. and Mrs. R.
F. TugweU.
Mrs. A. D. McGlowhom of Winter
ville <md Mrs. Ben. Rowell of Clayton
visited Mrs. R. F. TugweU, Sunday.
Un. Ed Thomas, who recently
underwent an operation at Melchoir
Clinic in Wilson, returned to her
Miss Gayle Flanagan was the week
end guest of Miss Ann Hardy in
itaury.
Mr. and Mrs. Woodrow, Baker and
daughter, Barbara, of St- Petersburg,
Fla., are visiting Mr. Baker's sister,
Mrs. Mervin Tugwell, and other rela
tives in this vicinity. The Bakers will
return to their home September 1.
Miss Shirley Wainwright, Miss
Eva Wooten, Dalton Wainwright, of
Farmvilie, and Buck Baker of near
Elm City, returned to ,their homes
Monday night after visiting friends
in Panama City and St Andrews, Fla.
Mr. and Mrs. Pete Pierce and fam
ily of St Augustine, Fla., who have
been visiting Mr. and Mrs. Ray West,
Sr., in Walstonburg and Mrs. Pearl
Johnston in Farmville, left Tuesday
for Waynesville for a weeks visit be
fore returning to their home.
Miss Anne Pollard is visiting her
aunt, Mrs. J. D. Shackleford, in
Atlanta, 6a,
Miss Martha Holmes will return
Monday from Transylvania Music
Camp near Brevard where she has
been several months this summer.
Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Hill and daugh
ter, Mary Turnoge, of Sunbury, spent
several days this week with Mrs.
Hill’s parents, 'Mr. and lira, L. E.
Turnage.
Mr. and Mrs. Dalton Corbitt and
daughter, Phyllis, returned Saturday
night from Tifton, Ga., where Mr.
Corbitt has been on the Georgia To
bacco Market. Mr. Corbitt left Mon
day for the Ahoekie market.
Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Beaman, Jr.,
spent several days "this week at Caro
lina Beach.
Miss Nell Taylor Beaman spent
Tuesday in Washington, visiting
friends. ^ ‘ , • ‘ J
Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Lewis were
Wilson visitors, Sunday.
Mrs. S. A. Roebuck was visited this
week by Mr. and Mrs. Turner T.
Grimes and Mr. and Mrs. Earl Smith
and children, Sandra and Earl, Jr.,
all of Miami, Fla. Mr. and Mrs.
ride in modern passenger buses.
The first of its kind ever held here,
the show brings together horod-lowa
from Virginia, North Carolina mid
South Caroline. Jt; Jk Barrett, Jr.,
of BranctolUe, Va., is managing the
event for the veterans. He has ar
ranged a versatile program that en
courages local horse-owners to enter
the show and will permit gipm to.
earn'r prizes * and rfbboTufil^ Prorpida
Including In tta ihow tn th. (ol
lowing dwwpt^ op«,ji**r.W.
open pleasure horse, western Horse
and Parade. Thai* will he trick
riding, a racing division and the show
horse class with throe and five
gaited horse, fine hirnest events and
the speedy roadster class.
Hammond Organ music will he
played throughout the show hy Mr.
Barrett, who in addition to'being a
promoter of good shows is also a
noted organist, * T ™
The seats in the grandstand wilt
afford shade and are close enough to
the track for a good view. There will
also be bleacher seats for those who
would like to sit there.
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Local Entries
Horses to be entered In the local
walking and gaited class.
“Blayer”—owned by Alee h
ridden by Alec, Jr.
“Dixie”—owned by Alee Allen and
ridden by Mr. Allen:
“Melody”—owned by George Allen
and ridden by Mrs. George Allen.
“Carolina Princess” — owned by
Oliver Morphy and ridden by Mr.
Murphy. / ©?
“Nancy”—owned by Dr. J. M. Mew
bom and to be ridden by Dr. Mewbora
“John”—owned by Bryant Pippin,
and ridden by Mr. Pippin.
“Radar”—owned by Hubert Joyner
and ridden by Jimmy Joyner.
“Lady Redvyjte”—owned by BUI
Gamer, ridden by Mr. Gamer.
"Sandy"—owned by Barry Taylor,
ridden by Mr. Taylor.
“Firecracker"—owned by Barry
Taylor, to be driven by Barry Taylor.
“Dan Batch”—owned by: Lewis
Allen, ridden by Mr. Allen.
“Junior"—owned by Gordon Lee,
ridden by Bod Lee.
A local pleasure class for the
ladies of Farmville community.
Local Ponies
“Charlie"—owned by Oliver Mur
phy, ridden by Rickey Murphy.
pSmoky Joe”—owned by Robert D.
Tugwell, ridden by Bruce N. Tugwell.
“Sand”—owned and ridden by
Julius Hughes.
“Smokey”—owned by Bond Dilday
ridden by Johnny Rural Dilday. 3
“Star”—owned by Robert Wain
wiight, ridden by Billy Briley.
“Honey Bunch”—owned by Bam
Wainwright, ridden by Sam Wain
wright, Jr.
“Wild Fire”—owned by John D.
Dixon, ridden by John D., Jr.
“Midnight”—owaed'and ridden by
M^e Tumage Eason.
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Miss Jo Ann Johnson of Greenville
is visiting her aunt, Mrs. W. Jesse
Moye and Mr. Moye.
Eliesa Joyner and Carl Joyner, Jr„
of Clinton, are vbutingtheir grand
mother, Mrs. C. C. Joyner and Mr.
and Mrs. Harry Hwper and family
this week, they will reta * *
home with their patents, )l
Cart Joyner who will visit here
Robert Boltina, son of Mr. and Mrs.
Leroy Rowing, received an A.B. de
gree in Chamistry from the Univer
sity of North Carolina «t Chapei Hill,
Wednesday. Rollins was a member of
the honorary pre-medical fraternity,
Alpha RpsUon Delta, while at Gane
lina. He will enter the Duke Medical
School, September 29.
New Dial Telephone
In Service Monday
which hasbeen in
ville’a new central
The new. telephone building, cen
tral office equipment, end outside
plant will provide mm service to the
Fsrmville area at present and in the
future. Provision wan made to meet
the increased demand tor telephone
service which will result from the ex
pected growth shdr expansion of
Faraville. V' ^ vV
The construction of a modem een
woold up to
If sales on gening day are an in
diretion tftWng. to come, the Farm
vine market isda for another success
ful •eaaon- . . . . .
Fred C. More, sales supervisor of
the market and executive secretary
of the Chamber of Commerce, reports
that FarmviUe warehouses had full
»«l«s yesterday, the opening day, and
that official. figures will-show the
total poundage about 660,000.
Averages, Moore estimates, will be
from |62 to 954 per hundred pounds.
Be stated that the quality of leaf
offered for sale ranged from fair to
medium, with tags predominating,
and a few Bps.
The more common grades of to
bacco ware selling exceptionally high,
with the prices tapering off aa the
quality increased.
Growers seemed highly satisfied
With the prices paid. - ■
The amount of tobacco on -the
floors on opening day, and the result
ing full sales for the two seta of
buyers, was a pleasant surprise for
supporters of the market who antici
pated that the floors would be about
two-thirds full for the Bale, ^fere
housemen anticipate that offerings,
however, will be light through the
first few days at next week, with-a
probability that full sales win be
held Friday.
Farmville enters the 1962 market
ing season boasting an average of
966.72 for 1961, the highest in the
ftae-cured area.
Warehoasemen
Mel Wednesday
w* i>)WTMwni»yrinu iw- vuuaMB
from alT 17 markets in the eastern
belt assembled bare Wednesday
'morning for the annual meeting of
tiie East Carolina Warehouse Asso
ciation. Not only were all markets
represented, but all warehouse firms
in tiu belt were represented, with the
exception of two or three.
The meeting warn held at the Farm
ville Country Club, an ideal spot for
such a gathering.
B, B. Suggs, Jr., of Greenville,
vice president and Aaimian, presided
at the meeting. E. G. Johnston, Jr.,
of Tarboro is secretary-treasurer of
thg association.
h G. E. Trevathan of Fountain, who
has been closely connected with the
Famtville market for several years
■etary of the Flue^ured Tobaeco
ailiwtion, who spoke to waie
=u»mnTi on spacing piles of tobacco
lie rows and distance between the
s. He «>«» the means
listribating various supplies to
warehouses on the 17 markets. .
he meeting convened at 10:3ft and