' Newport Soldier Receives Ba^e 1 With the 7th Infantry Division, * U. S. Army, in Korea ? Private Joseph S. Garner, son of Mr. and Mrs. Guy W. Garner, Newport, re cently was awarded the combat infantryman badge for exemplary performance of duty in ground combat against the enemy. This badge is awarded to front line soldiers and distinguishes them I from the rear area and service troops. Garner is fighting with the 17th Infantry (Buffalo) Regiment on the Central Front. The 3rd Bat talion of his regiment is command ed by Colonel Robert B. Pridgen of Henderson.? His unit participated in the ini tial liberation of S?*oul and later was the only American regiment to reach the Manchunan border, Recently the "Buffaloes" climaxed a forty-five mile advance during a three-day period with the cap ture of Hwachon in North Korea. Garner attended Newport high school before entering the Army. He wears the Korean service med al in addition to the combat infant ryman badge. . Craven Officers Blow Up Big Slill in Graven Connty One of the largest whiskey mak ing units ever found in Craven county was discovered in the North Harlowe section and destroyed by dynamite Friday by Sheriff C. B. Berry, Constable Obie Pate and Deputy Sheriff Bruce Edwards. The officers found 10,000 gallons of mash in 34 wooden vats and 200 gallons of whiskey in barrels and jars on arrival at the plant about 5 o'clock Friday afternoon. Officers said the whiskey-making plant was a steam rig that com pared favorably with equipment p used by commercial manufacturers who make whiskey legally. The illegal manufacturers had I left the still when officers arrived ' although it was functioning and making whiskey. So much liquor making equip ment was found that the officers spent several hours blowing up all of it with dynamite. Deputy Sher iff Edwards said that this still was the second largest ever found in the county. Four Naval Vessels Dock Friday at Mcrehead Ciiy 1 Five ships of the United States Navy returned to this country from the Mediterranean Friday. Four docked at Morehead City and the fifth proceeded to Norfolk. ? Aboard the USS Fremont, the flagship, was Capt. T. H. Tonseth, USN. commander, transport divis ion 22. Other ships were the USS ? Marquette, USS Randall, USS Don ner, and USS Kleinsmith. Returning aboard the vessels were second division Marines from Camp Lejeune who left Norfolk March 5 for the Mediterranean. They visited Gibralter, Cannes, Au gusta Bay, Naples, La Spezia, Pa lermo, Oran, Athens, and Leg horn. Amphibious landings were made on Malta and Crete. Morehead City Rent Board Conducts Monthly Mooting The Morehead City rent board disposed of one case at its month ly meeting Friday night at the rent office in the municipal building. Two cases were continued until ihe next meeting to allow further in vestigation. The group resumed its discus sion on allowing increases in rent. All members of the board were ? present with the exception of Rich ard McClain. They were Mrs. Blanda Mcl.ohon, H. S. Gibbs, Cleveland Willis, and Walter Mor ris. also John Mason, area rent control director. The next meeting will take place / Friday, Aug. 3. Committees to Meet J. A. DuBols, manager of the Morehead City chamber of com merce, reported today that meet ings of the various chamber of commerce committees will be held in the near future. The chamber of commerce adopted the year's program of work at the recent board meeting. SINCLAIR M. T. T. (Tom) Potter, Bailee I ?ZH - Nf Etui St. Mwehead City Dr. Alvah HantiHra Parly Brings b tl Amberjack Eifhty-oae amberjack, as all time local record, according to mate John Chlvas, wai recorded ky Dr. Aivak L Hamillon and a party of (Ive Sunday In Ike Gulf Stream aboard Capt. Hubert Fill cher'? Blur Waler. With Dr. Hamilton were Fay etleville sport? fluhrrmn. W. H. Jone?. N. II. McGrechy, W. K. I.indsry. W. H. Wall, and Henry l.antham, who al?o reeled in 14 king mackerel, 12 dolphin, and a 30-pound red snapper. NcClamroch Urges More Sailfish Race Enthusiasm Commodore Sandy McClamroch of the Morehead City Sailing club reported Friday that members are not participating wholeheartedly in the sailfish races conducted each Saturday in Bogue sound. Thus far Watson Barnes and Ed Cameron have sailed past the win ning marker, but competition has been limited. Excluding the two winners, only six sailfishers have been actively taking part in the races. McClamroch urged all members, who possess sailboats, to come out and try their skill in the weekly races in preparation for a larger, more interesting program of rac ing. lie is also hoping that enough enthusiasm will be shown in the fu ture to warrant big Labor Day races when trophies will be awarded to winners of all classes. Southeastern Softball Tourney at Fayetleville Loon Moore McLean, Fayetteville recreation director, announced Monday that the southeastern dis trict softball tournament, composed of 21 southeastern counties, will be conducted in Fayetteville be ginning July 30. The double elimination tourney, sponsored by the Fayetteville rec reation department, will last a week. Winner of the district tour nament will advance to the state tourney to be held in Canton, N, C., August 21-24. All players must be authorized by the district com missioner. Entry fees of $15 must be in not later than July 24. For entry blanks and further information, write or call Fred Miller, sports editor, Carteret County NEWS TIMES or the city recreation de partment, 206 City Hall, Fayette ville, phone 4847. Morehead Recreation Wednesday, Royal Ambassadors vs. Eagles at 9 a.m., scout class at 10:30 a.m., supervised pl^y for children 5-8 years old from 1 :30 to 3 p.m., girls softball, 3-4 p.m., intermediate baseball practice, 4-5 p.m. Tennis courts will be reserv ed for adults from 1 to 5 p.m. Thursday, midget baseball prac tice at 9 a.m., swimming from 10 to 12 noon, j*irls basketball, 1-3 p.m., and boxing and football 3-5 p.m. Friday, swimming from 9 to 11 a.m., intermediate baseball prac tice 11-12 noon, girls basketball and softball 1-3 p.m., and 6Cout class 1-5 p.m. Saturday, swimming from 9 to 12 noon. Vic Vet jayj f you CAKT SWITCH FROM A GI^ BILL CORRESPONDENCE COURSE TO CLASSROOM TRAIN IMG AFTER TUE JULY 25 CUT OFF DME.BUT YOU ON GO AHEAD WITH ADVANCED GI&LL CORRESPONDENCE TRAINING IN THE SAME FIELD For fall informst'on run tart your nearest VftTERANg Ai^A! IN 1ST KATION o SI C* Edward Schonil Pays Fine In Morehead Mayor's Court j Speeder Edward Schouit, 510 Arendell st., Morehead City, was fined $10 and costs the only peiv alty imposed b> Mayor George W. Dill in mayor's court yester day. Paris Willis was given an additional week before answering preliminary charges of public in toxication, while the caso cf Otis .loyner, colored, was moved to re corder's court. Joyner is charged with assault by his wife, Doris, for pushing her off the -front steps of their home, lf>00 Fisher st. Supply Pastor Attends Duke Divinity .School Durham Louie A. Lewis, 1111 Arendell st., Morehead City is st anding the third annual session of the School for Accepted Supply Pastors at Duke university. Mr. Lewis is pastor on the Beaufort circuit. Sponsored by the Duke Divinity school, the school was established to enable the accepted supply pas tor to complete required work. The present session ends July 19. In addition to the regular courses there are discussion groups and workshops in recreation, visual ed ucation. and church literature. Over 40 students from nine Meth odist conferences in the south are enrolled. Dr. A. J. Walton, of the Duke Divinity faculty, is dean of the school, which has 11 pro fessors. Juvenile Judge Puis 1 1-Year-Old on Probation Ari 11-year-old colored boy was placed on probation yesterday morning by Juvenile Judge A. H. James. The boy was charged with theft of a watch from a shrimp boat in Ileaufort. According to lames, the watch, which belonged to Lee Alligood of Davis, disappeared Saturday morning after the youngster was aboard the boat. When he returned later, he was asked about the watch and reveal ed that he had hidden it in a fish box. The child said he was plan ning to sell it so he could get mon ey to fix his bicycle. Tonight 7:30 p.m.? American Legion vs. Fry Hoofing. Wednesday 7:30 p.m.? Morehead Marines vs. Tide Water Power (tentative). Thursday 7:30 p.m. ? Tide Water Power vs. Beaufort Odd-Fellows. 9:15 p.m.? Morehead Jaycees vs. Lions. Friday 7:30 p.m. ? Fry Roofing vs. More head Marines. Monday 7:30 p.m.? American Legion vs. Morehead Marines. llccause the Coast Guard is .still at Norfolk, scheduled games with the American Legion Friday, and with Fry Roofing Monday have been canceled. Jaycees Undertake Project To Eliminate Mosmiiloes Dr. S. W. Hatcher, chairman of the Morehead City Jaycee public health committee, has announced that medical authorities and the commanding officer of Cherry Point have offered their assistance in spraying the Morehead City area to combat mosquitoes. The Jaycees have suggested that Dr. Hatcher obtain the cooperation of the county health department and expedite the spraying as soon as equipment from Cherry Point is made available. Ocracoke School io Undergo Repairs, Improvements The fall term at Ocracoke school will begin with a new steam heat ing plant installed in the school building, improved electric light ing, a boiler room, two rest rooms, and a nejf asbestos roof, according to an announcement by the Hyde county board of education. Bids for the work will be accep ted by the architect, Burett H. Stphens, New Bern, until July 24. Improvements to the school will be i financed by state bond money for ] school betterment. Navy Lowers Minimum Age Requirement for Waves The Navy has lowered the mini mum age requirement for enlist ment of women, Chief B. F. Par rish of the Beaufort recruiting of fice, has announced. The age limit is now 18-26, Par rish said. He added, however, that there was no lowering of mental requirements. It was found, the recruiter continued, that prospec tive candidates in the 20-26 age group were widely dispersed and it is believed that opening recruit big tQ the 18-20 year-olds who are accessible in high school groups will be of considerable assistance in maintaining high standards. The Beaufort Navy recruiting office is located in the American Legion hut, Turner St., and is open Thursday and Friday. Suicide Attempt Singapore ? (AP) ? A 71 -year old man became sick and tired of being assaulted by fellow inmates at the House for the Aged. So he slit his own throat. It didn't work and he was arrested on a charge of attempted suicide. He pleaded guilty and was released in $100 bail on a promise of good behav ior. Attention - - . Truck Owners A WE ARE NOW EQUIPPED WITH THE LARGE SIZE "LODI" MOLD FOR RECAPPING 900-20 AND 1000-20 TIRES - DEEP NON-SKID FIRESTONE TREAD - ALL WORK GUARANTEED Tire Service Co. Phone 6-3029* 1300 ARENDELL ST MOREHEAD CITY HOSPITAL NOTES Mr*. Reginald Garner and infant daughter of route 2 Newport were discharged Saturday. George Salter of Davis waa dis charged Saturday following an op eration. Mrs. Walter Owens of llorehead City was discharged Saturday fol lowing an operation. Richard Anthony, U. S. Coaat Guardman aboard the Conifer, Portsmouth, Va.. was admitted Friday for treatment. Mrs. Monterville Hamilton of Stacy was admitted Thursday for an operation. Mrs. Weldon Salter of Sea Level was admitted Wednesday for treat ment. Bryan Salter of Atlantic admit ted Monday for an operation. Mrs. Charlie Co.irtney and in fant daughter of Merrimon were discharged Tuesday. Mrs. Harry Davenport of More head City was discharged Tuesday following an operation. Miss Margaret Ennett of Swans boro was discharged Thursday fol lowing an operation. Miss Judy Giles of Havelock was discharged Thursday after receiv ing treatment. Darryl Garner of Newport was discharged Monday following an operation. Frank Harvey of Atlantic was discharged Friday following treat ment. Miss Josephine Morton of Beau fort was discharged Wednesday following an operation. STOIK IEWS Mr. and Mri. Richard Suavely of Morehead City announce the birth of a daughter, Ina Louise, Sunday, July 1. Mr. and Mrs. Reginald Garner of Newport announce the birth of a daughter, Patricia Alice, Wednes day. July 4. Mr. and Mrs. David Johnson, Jr., Mrs. Adron Nelson and infant son of Atlantic were discharged Tuesday. Mrs. Harold Pellegrino and in fant son of Havelock were discharg ed Wednesday. Mrs. James 1'iner of Smyrna wa? discharged Wednesday following an operation. Mrs. Clayton Pittman and infant son of Salter Path were discharg ed Monday. Mrs. Richard Snavely and infant daughter of Morehead City were discharged Thursday. Will/am J. Willis of Davis was discharged Thursday. Mrs. Samuel Davis and infant son of Harkers Island were dis charged Thursday. Mrs. Samuel Davis and infant son of Harkers Island were dis charged Friday. Mrs. William H. Mclntyre of Rocky Mount was discharged Fri day following an operation. Mrs. Belton P. Hoffman of Have lock was discharged Friday iollow ing an operation. Mrs. Wallace Morris and infant son of Atlantic were discharged Friday. , OPENING MONDAY MORNING AT TH? BEAUFORT NEWS STAND For PROMPT AND EFFICIENT WATCH AND CLOCK REPAIRING JOHN M. STATON (Beaufort News Stand) Front St. Beaufort, N. C. of route 2 Newport announce the birth of a daughter, Suaan Jane, Tuesday, July J. Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Morris of Atlantic announce the birth of a son, Archie Paul, Tuesday, July 3. ? Mr. and Mrs. George C. Morris of Beaufort announce the birth of a daughter, Carol Ann, Tuesday, July 3. Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Davis of Harkers Island announce the birth of a son. Sammy Ray, Monday, July 2. Diamond is the hardest known mineral. ^^7^^ ENGINES! ? MORE* PORTABILITyJpuThORSEPOVI/ER ? 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