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r 3Hiplm h the 3 k?*ULix ?^wstle Hh4 oj D?^? _ PROGRESS SENTINEL VOL XXXm NO. 20 KENANSV1LLE. N. C. MAY 26.1966 PRICE 10? PLUS TAX Meet Your Farmers Home Administration Department One of the most active go vernment agencies of Duplin County is The Farmers Home Administration. currently headed by Rhone sasser. Su pervisor. Assisting Mr. Sasser as supervisors are Mr. Cecil Register, and Mr. J. M. Mills. Mr. A. a Lanier is Emergency Loan supervisor, which ope rates on a temporary basis, the appointment being only for three months duration. Office per sonnel consists of Mrs. Grace McNeill, County office Clerk, Miss Pansy Futrell, assistant County Office clerk, and Mrs. Ada Revelle, emergency loan clerk. This organization serves eli gible farmers and other rural residents who are unable to ob tain adequate credit from other sources at reasonable rates and terms. Among the types of loans are: OPERATING LOANS. These are made to operator of family size farms and may; be used to pay for equipment, live stock. feed. seed, fertiliser. and other farm operating needs. These loans may be used to refinance chattel debts, to car ry out forestry purposes, and finance Income-producing re creation enterprises. Fifty eight of these loans have been made In Duplin County during the fiscal year. FARM OWNERSHIP LOANS. These loans may be used to buy farms, enlarge farms, con struct or repair buildings, Im prove land, and develop water, forestry, and fish-farming re sources. These loans may not exceed a 40 year period, and the interest rate is five per cent. Nine such loans have been made In Duplin County in the current fiscal year. SOIL AND WATERCONSER VATION LOANS. These loans are made to eligible individual farm operators and owner to develop, conserve and make better use of their soil and water resources. The lrnertot rate to five per cent'and the repayment time forty years. One lean of this type has been made In Duplin County during the current fiscal year. WATER AND WASTE DISPO SAL SYSTEM LOANS. Loans and grants for the construc tion of rural community water and waste disposal systems are made to public bodies and non profit organizations. The maxi mum term Is forty years and the Interest rate cannot exceed five percent nor can the loan exceed fifty per cent of the development cost. LOANS TO RURAL GROUPS FOR SOIL AND WATER CON SERVATION AND SHIFTS IN LAND USE. Loans made to car ry out soil conservation mea sures, to develop Irrigations systems, and can be used to shift to grazing areas and fo rest lands. Under this heading loans are available to develop recreational facilities. These loans may be made for a per iod not exceeding forty years and Interest cannot exceed five per cent. RURAL HOUSING LOANS This loan Is for farmers or rural residents and small com munities not exceeding 5,500po pulatlon. May be used to repair or construct. Also housing for senior citizens comes under this heading. Maximum terms are thirty-three years and In most cases Interest does not exceed five percent. EMERGENCY LOANS are av ailable to eligible farmers In designated areas following na tural disasters. Mav be used for purchase of feea, seed fer tilizer, replacement of equip ment, and replacement of live stock. Among the other types of loans available are Watershed Loans, Rural Renewal Loans, Resource Conservation and De velopment Loans, and Eco nomic Opportunity Loans. Mr. Sasser says that his or ganization has made loans to, more people for more money i during the current fiscal year than ever before In the history of the agency, and at the pre sent time there are 415 families which have made loans In ad dition to the assoclatlonal loans. Duplin County's Farmers Home Administration Is one of the largest In the state and Is rendering much service to the people ofDuplln County. Industrial Fatalities NEW YORK - Factories in the United States were safer than ever in 1964, according to the Insurance Information In stitute, as the rate of industrial fatalities dropped to an all-time low of 21 per 100,000 workers. The worst year in the past quar ter century was 1940, when the rate was 35.8 per 100,000. I Mr. A. M. Benton, former County Supervisor of Duplin, now District Supervisor Is shown here with County Super visor Rhone Sasser. (Photo by Ruth W ells) County Supervisor Mr. Rhone Sasser, center is shorn with his assistant supervisors Mr. J. M. Mills left, and Mr. Cecil Register, right. (Photo by Ruth wells). Apply Now Through PACE For Summer Opportunity Jobs duiiinicr jou opponuiiuiMiw work-your-way through college students always have been in short supply. This summer, the situation will be a lot brighter through a new program called PACE, sponsored by State Board of Public welfare. PACE, which stands for Plan Assur ing College Education, has been formed to take advantage of funds available for college stu dents under the "Work-Study" provisions of the Federal Hi gher Education Act of 1965. PACE works like this: Any public or non-profit agency In the community which needs some summer help, by putting up Just 10& of his salary, can get a college student full time for the entire summer. PACFT" students will handle Jobs In law enforcement agencies, lo cal welfare departments, libra ries, neutn departments, schools, and similar Institu tions. All agencies thus far have had the problem of being over worked and understaffed and this should help to lighten the load somewhat, with very little cost to the agency and give a big help to mat student who needs the work. Students In college at present, should contact their student aid officer and they can be told right there If they are ellgl- , hie. High school students apply with ala of guidance counselor. These students have to have been accepted In a college al ready to have been eligible and eligibility Is determined by the college. Agencies who are Interested In hiring a student for summer work should contact Mrs. Nell G. Wilson, 289-3151, Rose Hill ana interviews can M arranged with student and agency by Com munity Action Council, Roe* Hill, N. C. There are students whe have applied through PACE end as eligibility forms come seek, we want to have Jobs sees red for them, so if you need sim mer help, now is your chance at a low cost to you. lames Sprunt OPPORTUNITY IN ARCHTWC TURAL OCCUPATION How would you like to begin working today as a Junior draft sman fri an architectural firm? The out-look in this field is good for both men and women. The space age finds the number of registered architects ap proaching the thirty thousand range. Employment opportuni ties for architects are expected to be exceptionally good through out the sixty decade and con tinued growth In their employ ment Is anticipated over the long run as the nonresidential construction program expands considerably with emphases upon office buildings, stores, schools, colleges, hospitals and the like. The urban redevelop ment program as well as city and community planning pro jects Is a growing area for employment for those Indivi duals with architectural train ing and skills. Appraise your vocational In terest, your capacity to mas ter technical problems, your gift at artistic creation, and your flair for business and hu man relations; then take a look ? ' 1 I Into the architectural field. Ja mes Sprunt institute afford you opportunity for training In ba sic architectural designing and graphic presentation this fall quarter. Employees in the office of Farmers Home Administration are L to R Miss Pansy Futrell, assistant County Office Clerk; Mrs. Ada Re velle, emergency loan clerk; and Mrs. Grace McNlell, county office clerk. (Photo by Ruth Wells) tbDivitj/uuU RE - ELECT DAVID N. HENDERSON CONGRESS Experienced Efficient Capnble Thoroughly Familiar With The People and Problems of Duplin County ? ? m Appreciated (PAID POLITICAL ADVERTISEMENT) BUTLER ALL STEEL FARM BUILDINGS BUTLER LMS SEALED STORAGE I BUTLER GRAIN BINS B |L STORNDRY See Us for Special Offers! McLEAN FARM Service Lumberton,JS. C Gerald Edwards S ale o K epreaentative Phone 298-5581 Chinquapin, N. C.. Kt. I Play Billards THE CUE Kinston's Newest Recreation Center 205 W. BLOUNT STREET ACROSS FROM 5 MINUTE CAR WASH Bring Y our Wife or Uate Kinston, N. C. : v ? ?iTwvww.'.vAw.v.-.vwi Pontiac Motor Division We've just had our best sales month in 40 years. Somebody somewhere must be buying a lot of Fontiacs. See your authorized Pontiac dealer. 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