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^h?A'jv s ' ’ , ^ »f !'l ( " J ^V, THURSDAY, MAY 29, 1947 HARNETT COUNTY NEWSat Limagtoa,.-N. C. PAGE SBVBN LOCAL NEWS & PERSONAL Phone 218rl MRS. HI^NDJERSON STEELE, Editor Phone 2261 Miss Mflitthews ! Graduates June 3 IialoiKli. May ^8.—MisK MarRarot M.ittliou's, (iauKlitiM' ol‘ Mr. and Mrs. 1„ K. .Matthews of lAllington will 1)0 sradiiatod from Peace College ,)inio ;i when the Presbyterian inati* tution oelebrates its 75th Anniver- ),.uy. Slie will lake i)art in the his torical !>ageaiU to he pre.sented on liio campus In Raleigh the evening of .lane 2 as part of the anniversary lo.'.l ivities. Miss .Matthews is a graduate of l.illingtoi! High School, and at Peace she was ;> member of the Sigma Phi KatM'a Society, the Art Club, the Spanish {'lul), treasuier of the Sig ma Phi Kappa Society, May Day. liUtJ, Senior Stunt Night, and a l.al) .\ssislant. Engaged Iilwtii "l ' " "" H(M)1). ORBKTT Tlie following aimonnoeinents have lieen received here and throughout the Stale; Mrs. l.utlier Calvin Corbett announces llie marriage of her daughter Kilen Rosalind to Captain David Henry Hood Cnif'd States Army Sunday, the eighteenth of May One thousand nine hundred and forty-seven Post Chapel )li\ei- General Hospital .Vugustu. Georgia Captain Hood is the son of Mr. P.inl ('. lloo(i of Dunn. His bride is a r‘sident of Greensboro. The couple will make their home in Georgia wliore Captain Hood has boon sta tioned since Itis return from Japan. CJRCDK MKirriNG DATK.S KOR l.IliU.N'GTOX \V, M. .S. The Circles of the Idllington Bap tist .Missionary Society will moot as follows; Fay 'I'ngwell, June 2nd, 8 p. m., .Mrs. Carrol Vaughn. Aithnr Gillespie. Juno 3rd. S p. n... Mrs. Johnnie Blackmon. Agnes Gentry, June 3rd, 8 p. m., \delaide Shaw. Bnren .Johnson, Juno 3rd, 3:30 p. in , .Mrs. B. P, Gentry. Marjorie Spence, June 3rd, 3:30 p. in.. .Mrs, W. B. Curvin, K.>:ccittive Board meeting Juno 2, I i). m.. .Mrs, J. B. Gourlay. FUAXCRS MA.SOX TO WED LEROY MOORE I.E.STER. .Mr, itnd Mrs. James R. Mason of I-illington announce the engagement I of their daughter, Francos, to Leroy I Moore I.,ester, son of Mr, and Mrs. I K. S. Lester of Spring Hope. The I wedding will take place in the early ; fall in tlto Lillington Motltodlst I Cliurch. Miss .Mason Is a graduate of Boone I Trnii liigh school and has 'attondod ^ Camiibell College for two years. ; Mr. I.ostcr is a graduate of Ed ward Lest high school near Louls- btirg and served two years and six months with the Navy in Florida. He will he .i .sophomore at Campbell in the fall. Bible Study Held At Pre.»byterian Church The Intensive Bible Study, "Em manuel, Studies in the Gospel of Matthew’’, by Caroline L. Palmer, was held at the Presbyterian church May 25. Mrs. T. A. Guiton led the study. 'Phe AuxUlncies fiom Bunnlevel, Ephesus and Raven Rock were rep- lesented at this meeting. The life and character of Matthew as well as the Gospel was beautifully portray ed. After fellowship supper served In the church basement, and very much enjoyed by all present, the study was concluded at the regular cvea- ing service. Presbyterian Circle Dates The Circles of the Woman’s Aux iliary of the LUlingtton Presbyter ian church will meet on Tuesday, June 2nd, «,s follows: No. I—With Mrs. Andy Jackson at 8:00 p. in. No. II—With Mrs, S. R, McKay at 8 p. m. X„. iH_with Mrs. W. E. Sal mon at 4:00 p. in. No. IV—With Mrs. Roger Mann at 8 p. 111. I.H.LIXGTON .METHODI.^r CHURCH W. .\. Tew, minister Chnr.'h School 10:00 a. m. I.,eo Kelly. Supt, Circlos meet Tuesday, Juno Si'd. .MYF moots Wedno.sday, Social hour 0: ip, wor.sliip 7:00. MISS XIXA RUTH LONG INITIATED INTO SOCIETY AI*POIXTBD STATE D. A. R. CHAPLAIN Greenville, May 28.—The Beta Kappa chapter of Pi Omega Pi, hon- oraiy bnsinoss education fraternity, at East Carolina Teachers coUogo initiated 16 now inemhors and in stalled new officers for 1947-1948 in an impressive ceremony conducted In the Classroom building on the campus on Saturday evening, .Among the students who because of high scholastic standing in the do- pat tmont of business education wore initiated into the society was Nina Ruth Long, sophomore" from Angler. .Miss Long is spoclallzing in her col lege work in business education and physical education. DAILY I’ACATION SGHOOIi AT METHODIST CHURCH ' — .V Daily Vacutloual Church School will bo hold in the Lillington Meth odist Church beginning Monday, Juno 2 and running through Friday, June 13. The .school will begin at 8:30 and dismls.s at 10:30. All children are invited to attend every day. At the North Carolina Board meeting of the continental congress of D. A. R. held in Washington, D. C., last week, Mrs. Joel Layton, Sr., of Lillington was named State D. A. R. chaplain. Mrs. R. K. Footman also attended the congress. HO.ME .MAKERS’ RIBLE CLAS.S The Home Makers’ Bible class of Antioch Baptist church met with Mrs. Perry O’Quinn to hold its re gular monthly meeting of May. The piogram was opened with the class singing "Faith of our Mothers" the scripture was read and the class repeated the 100th Psalm. The discus sion was led by Mrs. R. E. Moore. The topic was "Christian Mother hood.’’ After the program ended refresh ments wore served by Mrs. Perry O’Quinn, Mrs. Elbrldge O’Quinn and Mrs, Leonard Clark, which consist ed of pound cake and home made ice cream. Those present were: Mes- damos Ora Mae McNeill, G. R. Hol land. Ruth .McNeill. Cad Collins, Mayo Thomas Collins, Berla Babbs, Leroy O’Qninn, Elbridgo O’Quinn. Mrs, Perry O’Quinn, Class Reporter. Chattels for sale at The Nows office. PERSONALS — Mr. anti Mrs. Neill Salmon moved to Hotel Lillington during the past week-end and will make their home there for the summer. McKay Sai nton will leave June 1st for Coral Gables, Fla., where he will spend sometime visiting Devon Monroe, son of Mr. and Mrs. G. D. Monroe, Mr. George R. Soiiders, left Tues day morning for Huntington, Pa..‘ to attend the graduation exercises of his son, Richard Senders. Miss Irma Reaves, a former mem ber of the Lillington School faculty, attended commencement exercises here last. week. Mrs, J. B. Henly spent several dayn in Groen.jboro last week. Mr. and Mrs. Mike York and children of Ramseur spent Sunday here with Mrs. York’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Sutton. .Mr. and Mrs. Robert Winston and children of Oxford visited Mr. and Mrs. Joel Layton, Sr., Sunday. iBernice Smith, son of Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Smith, is visiting here this week. Mr. Smith is now located in Greenville, N. C., and is engaged in photography. He is at present making a motion picture. •Mrs. John Womhle and children are spending sometime in Raleigh visiting relatives. Guests of Mr, and Mrs. B. P. In gram last week were their sons, Roy L. Ingram of the University of Wis consin, Madison, Wis., and Ray B. Ingram of the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. Three Harnett Students Graduate Greenville, May 28.—Among the 13S students scheduled to be gradu ated at Bast Carolina Teachers col lege on Monday, June 2, will be three students from Harnett county: Robert B. Morgan of Lillington, Blancho Ogburn of Angler, and James Pearce Senter of Kipling. Miss Ogburn completed her tvork at the college in December, and Senter in March, Both will receive diplomas iu June, along with other members of their class. Morgan is a graduate of the Lil- liugton High School. He' entered East Carolina in 1942 and has spec ialized in science and mathematics. He attended the University of North Carolina for a year; and during the war served in the Navy, being dis charged in 1946 with the rank of ensign. At the college he is a member of the YMCA, the Science and the Mathematics clubs, the Young Demo cratic club, and Phi Sigma Pi, na tional honorary educational frater nity. Morgan’s parents are Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Morgan of Lillington. Questions And Ans wers For Veterans M I Q. At what rate of interest can 1 borrow on my Natioual Service Life Insurance policy? A. After your converted NSLI policy has been In force by payment of premiums for one 3'ear or longer, you can borrow an amount up to 94 per cent of the cash value. The in terest charged you on your loan will be 4 per cent. Q. My claim for disability com pensation based on an ailment in curred while I was a prisoner of war j has been disallowed. Now it is get-1 ting worse and I would like to know * what I ‘aM do to get compensation? j A. Veterans Administration will' give special consideratiou to dis ability claims filed by veterans in terned In enemy iirison camps. You should get in touch with your near est VA office and have your case reopened. Q. I am going to college under the G. I. Bill but am dissatisfied with the school and would like to know if I can transfer to another col lege? A. Yes. Under the regulations of A'eteruus Administration j’ou may change yotir school, but you must have the approval of VA in advance. Q. Can I in.ake National Service Life Insurance premium payments on my policy at any Veterans Ad ministration office? A, All VA offices except contact offices ate authorized to received payments on National Service Life Insurance. WANT ADS METHODIST (TBCLES TO MEET JUNE S Circle No. 1 will meet at the home of ,Mi.ss Stella Pipkin, Circle No. 2 at the home of Mrs. Joel Layton Jr., Circle No. 3 at the home of Miss Mabel Alston. -MBS. WATKINS NAMED WOMAN’S CLUB PRESIDENT At the regular meeting of the Lillington Woman’s Club at the com munity house Friday afternoon, Mrs. Howard Watkins was elected presi dent. Mrs. Watkins, who was re cently elected vice-president, will complete the uuexplred terra of Mrs. T. D, O’Quiim, who has resigned. The .speaker for the afternoon was Miss Rachel Herring, county home denionstiation agent. She gave an informational talk on "Rug Mak ing,’’ The hosteftses served punch and cookies during the social hour. Mrs, Leo Kelly, treasurer, presid ed In the absence of Mrs. O’Quinn, president ATTEND SOX’.S GRADUATION Mr. and Mrs. Cliff Ammons will leave Thursday for Chatham. Va., where they will attend the gradua tion of their son. Cliff Jr., who is a member of the graduating class at Hargrave Military Academy. CULCLASURE-SMITH The OPENING Of Floyd's PriTC-in Theatre SUNDAY NIGHT, JUNE 1st AT NINE O^CLOCK Opening Show, ^^GOD^S COUNTRY,” in Technicolor, plus Comedy and Previews. Only one show on Sunday nights, starting at nine o^clock. Two shows every night during the week starting at 7:30. ADMISSION: ADULTS—30c. CHILDREN UNDER 12—FREE! CARS FREE! HARNETT'S ONLY DRIVE-IN THEATRE Visit our Concession Stand for Candies, Drinks, Cigarettes, Tobacco and Sandwiches. Drive in any night to our Drive-in Theatre and see a good show—and enj*oy comfort of a good show—in your car! SCHEDULE FOR WEEK BEGINNING SUNDAY, JUNE 1st: WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY; “KING^S ROW” SUNDAY NIGHT~9;00 P. M. ^‘GOD^S COUNTRY” In Technicolor—with Robert Lowery, Helen Gilbert Plus Comedy and Previews MONDAY AND TUESDAY: “TO HAVE AND TO HAVE NOT” With Humphrey Bogart and Laureen Bacall FLOYD’S With Ann Sheridan, Robert Cummings FRIDAY AND SATURDAY; ‘ WILD BILL HICKOCK RIDES” With Bruce Cabot, Constance Bennett Dunn-Erwin Road Miss Florence Elizabeth Smith, daughter of Mr.' and Mrs. Joseph P. Smith, was "married to Emory W. Culclasure, Jr., of Greensboro, Sun day afternoon at ,5:00 o’clock in the Lillington Presbyterian Church. Vows were heard by Rev. T. A. Guiton. The double ring ceremony was used. Music was rendered' by Mrs, Ruth Brown, organist and Miss Barbara Ann Howell, who sang "Be cause," The church was beautifully deco rated with smilax and white gladioli, with fern and greenery being ased around the altar. White tapers in tail candelabra were placed on the altar and the choir loft was artis tically decorated with sprays of fern. The bride was given in marriage by her father. She wore a white suit with brown accessories and carried a prayer book on which was a lovely spray of flowers. T^he maid of'honor. Miss Daphne Smith, sister of the bride, wore an aquamarine suit with matching accessories. Her arm bou quet was of Talisman roses. Miss Jacqueline Culclasure, sister of the bride-groom, was attired in a yellow suit and carried a bouqqet of snap dragons and roses. Best man was William Schuler of Greensboro and ushers were Robert Lee. Georgle Forsyth. Jr., and Rich ard Dick, of Greensboro. The bride’s parents entertained at an informal reception following the ceremony. Those receiving at the reception were, the bride and bride groom, their parents, tho attendants and the bride’s sisters, Mrs. Norman Gossett and Miss Agnes Smith. The reception table was decorated in green and white. After their wedding trip the couple will reside in Greensboro. The bride completed a one-year com mercial course at Woman’s College and is employed as a secretary by Lindsay, Squires & Everett Co., in Greensboro. Mr. Culclasure was discharged from the army In 1945 and is uoV employed as a commercial artist by the Greensboro Dally News. Ads under tnis head are 1 cent per word for each insertion, minimum 36 cents for each ad. These little ads are go-geiiers. Try them! IjAYTON has—Potato plants, root ing, sheet rock, cement, brixment, nails, lime, hay, flour, feeds. Electrical supplies, water heaters, looking for electric washing ma chines, churjis, refrigerators. Look after your painting, save your 'houses. I have the best paint, lead, tinseed oil, turpentine. Timber poor, save your houses with paint. I sell the best paint and brushes. 1 have a nice young cow and calf for sale, cash or time. Cotton hoes. Smith -upright plows. Peas to sow for hay, plant in corn. Poison for beans and Irish potatoes. Get your potato plants. J. G. Layton. FOR SALK—^Tomato, cabbage, sweet and hot pepper plants, Tobacco fertilizer. Hog wire. Auto batter ies. Better place your order for that Leggett oil curer, I only have 5 .more sets for this season. Also Smithway coal stokers. JAMES CAMERON, Broadway, N. C. 29-Jc FOUND—Blessed relief for back ache. KIDDO is soothing and heal ing to overworked kidneys. Money back guarantee at Kelly’s Drug Store. 13-20P LADURS, Why wax your floors every week ? Use PLASTI-KOTB once • year. FIRESTONE HOME A AUTO SUPPLY, J. F. Coggins A Son, lAllington, C. .13tf SEE US FOR PAINT, wall paper. Inside paint, outside paint, roof paints. Large complete stock. Highest quality. Ixjwest prices. Courteous service. You can do belter at a complete Paint and Wall Paper Store. WM. M. FINCH & CO., Wicker St., Second door from Bus Station, Sanford, N. C. 18-tf “EASTERN MEMORIAL" luonu- ineiits of distinction. Newbern Monument Works. Granite and marble. Ben W. Smith, agent, no South Steele St., Sanford. Phone 235-J. SO-tt FOR SALE—Certified No. 1 Louis iana strain sweet potato plants grown from vines. -B. B. HOLDER, Lillington R-3. 22-2p •MRS. H. E. SMITH 'tO HEAD LOCAL LEGION UNIT Mrs. H. E. Smith was, elected pres ident of the American Legion Aux iliary. Mrs. Smith will succeed Mrs. S, R. McKay, retiring president. Other officers elected were: Ms-s. Brantley Matthews, secretary, and Mrs. J. F. Coggins, treasurer.' BIRTHS Mr. and Mrs. Claybourne S. Ad ams of Angier R-2 announce the birth nf a daughter on' May 22 at Harnett County Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Keith Nicholson of Kannapolis announce' the birth of a daughter, Barbara Jean, May 23, at ■Cabarrus County Hospital. Mrs. Nich olson Is the former Miss Ellzabetli Stephens of Angler. Mr. and Mrs. William Vance Man- gum of Fuquay Springs announce the birth of a son, William Vance, May 17 at Rex Hospital. Mrs. Man- gum is the former Miss Bobble Guth rie of Fuquay Springs. Mr. and Mrs. Berles C. Johnson announce the birth of a son, Walter Donald, on May 2-7, at Harnett Hos pital in Dunn.' Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Vance Den ning of Goldsboro announce tbe birth of a son, Charles Vance, on May 25 in Goldsboro Hospital, Mrs. Denning is the former Christine Pleasant of Angler, CHURCHES TO .HOLD DAHiY VACATION SCHOOLS Daily Vacation Bible Schools will be held In Lillington beginning on Monday, June 2 and eontlnuing through June IS for two weeks. Children from the Presbyteirlan and Baptist churches will meet at the Presbyterian church. Methodists will meet at the Methodist church. Children aged 4 will 'be eligible to enter. FRESH GARDflN SEED—We have a full supply most everything. Seed beans of all kinds. Large supply white colored butter beans. Six weeks peas. Sugar Crowder peas. Fieldl peas. J; H. MONGER, next ' to A & P Tea Co., Sanford, N. C. 22-2C FOR SALEl—Louisiana Strain Porto Rico sweet potato plants. J. H. Williams, Jr.. Erwin R-1. 29-2p WK WANT to make desirable first mortgage loans on business, resi dential and farm hinds at low In let est rates. Write: INVESTMENT J.OANS. Angler. N. C. 15-lOp J-'OR SAl.K — Strawberries. ALMA \TKINS. Lillington, 11-2, Box 211. 22-2P t.'OOD QUALITY HEAVY BREEDS as hatched, 2U0 for $17.00. WORTHWHILE CHICKS. 101 W. North Ave.. Balto. 1. .Md. 22-3o lX>R SALK—One 1941 Ford Radio with side aerial. ELDON F. SLOAN. Box 596, Broadway. N. C. 2ii-10 SALE OF PROPERTY FOR TAXES At 12 o'clock on Monday, June 9. 1947. at the door of the Rurwell Me morial Building iu the Town of Lillington, North Carolina, i will, by virtue of authority contained in Section 1715 of the Revenue Machinery .■\ct of 1'939, same being Section 1715, Chapter 310, Public Laws of Session 1939. sell at public outcry, to tho highest bidder-for cash, pursuant to the Laws of the State of North Carolina, certain lands in tho Town of Lilllng- tou, on which the 1946 Town Taxes remain unpaid. A list of the lands to be sold appears below, and the amount of taxes due thereon, with interest, penalty and cost of advertisement'to he added. This the 9th day of May, 1947. FRANK HOCKADAY. Tax Collector. Town of Lillington, North C-irollna. Name and Description. Amount. White Mrs. J. R. Baggett, lot Sth St.—ILal. —f 5.04 Bon Collins, lot .88 B. R. Grimes, Res. 27.23 W. T. Hockaday, lots 3.32 Mrs. L. J. Hockaday, Est. Res. & lots 21.31 Mrs, D. F. Johnson, lots 2.10' Mrs. Fred McKay, lot. 1.22 J. T. Northam, Res. A lots 170.61 Northam Motor Co., Garage A lots 228.20 Mrs. M. L. Salmon, Est. lots 101.44 H. E. Smith, Res. & lot Sth St 36.11 Mrs. Mary F. Turlington, Res. & lot 17.14 W. R. Turlington, lots 20.36 Mrs. Janie McMillan Wright, Station A lot : - 54.29 Coloreil W. C. Bailey, lot 2.10 Layton Cofleld, lot 6.18 Martha McLep, lot Main St 20.88 Murphy McLean, Res. & lot Ross Row ■ 26.23 Robert McLean, Res. A lot Ross Row 13.32 James Spencer, Res. & lot 6.91 X4U|d for Mde at (Dw Navra-- PUT A 3eq> TO WORK ON YOUR FARM A? A MCK-UP, the Universal "Jeep” carries up to 1200 lbs. It has 2- wheel’drfve for conventional travel, 4-wheel-drive for bad roads or cross country hauling. A$ AMOMU POWER UNIT, the "Jeep” gives you power to operate ham mer mills, ensilage cutters and many other pieces of belt and shaft driven equipment. AS A TOW TRUCK, the Univeisal "Jeep” pulls a braked payload of 5000 lbs., with plenty of reserve for steep grades and heavy going. AS A LiONT TRAqOR, the Universal "Jeep” operates pull type and hy- draulic-litt implements—has power and traction for field work, with 1200-lb. drawbar pull. PURDIE EQUIPMENT CO., INC. Service What We Sell*’ PHONE 7 DUNN, N. C.
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