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Louis Surles Reports
On Boys State Week
A delegation of three boys who
attended Boys State at Chapel
HIM, 17 through 24 was cured of
the disease known as homesickness
when they arrived in their respec
tive hometown Sunday morning
June 25th. The delegation, consist
lnptjf Claude Pope, L. C. Draughn
auj Louis Surles, arrived safely
and “full of government.”
Sunday night June 17th they were
lectured to by Col. Wiley M. Pic
kens, Executive Vice Commander
of-4he Dept, of the American Leg
ion in North Carolina, Albert
Coats, Director of Institute of
Government, which directed the
Boys State Conference, J. Gordon
Bush, Chairman of the Boys State
Commission, and Basil Sherrill who
did more than an excellent job of
directing the entire conference.
Col. Pickens in his lecture informed
all the delegates from all parts of
the state that Boy's State was
not by any means to be a vacation.
Mr. AlDert Coats in his message!
recognized John Swainson a World
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War 11, veteran who was to act as a
counselor, as receving 3 purple he
arts had been wounded 3 times and
who had lost both legs (now plays
basketball and gets around as any
one else). Basil Sherrill told the
boys that they were to use self
disipline, which was carried out
in a marvelous manner. Monday
morning started the work with
calisthenics at 6:15 with lectures
and recreation to follow. A day
I consisted of reviile, calisthenics,
breakfast, 3 lectures, 1 movie, din
ner, lecture, recreation, supper and
another lecture. Tuesday night
was the night for city elections with
| county and State registration. Wed
nesday night was the nominating,
conventions for the county offices,
with a Sherrif. 5 county commis
sioners, Judge and a Solicitor being
I chosen. Thursday night was the
highlights of Boys’ State with the
| State nominating Convention with
I a Governor, Lt. Gov. Sec. of State.
Superintendent of Public Instruc
! tion, Commissioner of Agriculture,
| seven Justices of the Supreme
! Court. Attorney Gen. Commissioner
|of Insurance, and a Auditor being
j nominated. One of Dunn's dele
gates, Louis Surles was a nominee
I for Attorney General on the Nation
!al ticket but who lost in the final
election. Friday night was the night
of the balloting for State offices
with a trip in store for the boys
at the Morehead Planetarium. Sat
urday night was the final night
with a banquet to end the week.
Upon registration the boys were
given swimming cards, linen cards
and breakdown into the 2 different
parties; the Nationalist and Fed
eralist. The delegates were put
lin mythical- cities and counties.
The delegation was honored to
have as lecturers: Lt. Gov. H. P.
(Pat) Taylor, Sec. of State Thad
Eure, Louis Parker, Commander of
the American Legion in North
Carolina. Dr. Ellen Winston, Com
missioner of Public Welfare, Dill
ard Gardner, Marshall and Lib
rarian of the Supreme Court in
North Carolina. George Esser,
Henry Lewis, George Ross Dir
ector of Conservation and Develop
ment, Walter Anderson, Director
of S B I, Dr. T. C. Johnson. Com
missioner of Paroles, Eugene Shaw,
Commissioner of Revenue, Dr.
Clyde Ervin, Supertendent of Pub
lic Instruction. Dean Fred Weaver
of U. N. C., Dr. J. W. R. Norton
State Health officer, Frank Hanft.
Professor of Law U. N. C., L. Y.
Balentine Commissoner of Agri
culture, R. B. House Chancellor
U. N. C., Dr. Henry Jordan Chair
man of State Highway and Public
Wbrks Commission, Dr. Archibald
Henderson. Representative John
Umstead State House of Represen
tatives.
Some of the accomplishments of
the Boys’ State was a daily news
paper, The Statesman and new
this year a band which could make
plenty of good music.
Fishing Rodeo
Doubles Prizes
' WILMINGTON, N. C., Salt
water anglers corrlpeting in the
sixth annual Fishing Rodeo of the
i ! South Eastern North Carolina
• Beach Association, starting Juljr I
I and continuing through October
; 31, will be shooting for twice aa
■ many prizes as ever before.
> For the first time, SENCBA is
■ offering one set of prizes to vaca
: tionists and tourists and another
’ set to local fishermen in the coun
ties of New Hanover. Pender, On
; slow, and Brunswick. All salt
r water fish caught in these counties |
. wi}l be eligible. 1
In all, there will be 576 prizes ;
I with a total value of more than j
; $5,000 and ranging in individual
i value up to $125.
’ Six prizes will De awarded on
' * each of 22 species of salt-water
| fish each month, grouped for men,
, women, and children in both divl-
J sions visitors and local. Species
are marlin (white or blue),
, sailfish, amberjack. barracuda,
wahoo, dolphin, cobia icablok
' bonito. king mackerel, Spanish
mackerel, red drum, bluefish, tar- (
I pon. trout, sheepshead, rockfish
! (stripped bass', pompano, Vir
. ginia mullet, croaker, pigfish, and ,
black drum.
In addition to monthly prizes, :
there will be best fish awards for
each species presented at the end
of the season. All contestants are
eligible for these awards. Grand
! prize winners also will get savings
’ bonds in values of SIOO for men and
women and SSO for children.
Salt water areas of the contest j
, cover the 99 miles of coasiice i
, from Swansboro south to Holden
! Beach.
A 'iecation Guide Book and
Rodeo Rules Booklet may be ob
tained free on request to J. J.
Hudiburg, SENCBA secretary, Box
698. Wilmington, N. C.
Norris Funeral
Services Today
Miss Luenzy Elizabeth Norris, 83,
,of Dunn Rt. 3 died Monday morn
ing at 11:40 at her home. She had
been ill for about two weeks.
Funeral services were held Tues
. day at 3 p. m. Elder Luther Turn
er of Erwin officiated at the grave
side service at the Norris family
• cemetery. The body remained at
i the Hatcher-Skinner Funeral Home
in Dunn until the funeral hour.
A daughter'of the late W. J. and
Nancy Norris, Miss Norris was a
native of Johnston County, and
was a member of the Black River
; Primitive Baptist Church of Dunn.
She is survived by one brother
Ira Norris of Dunn Rt. 5; one sis
ter, Mrs. Sarah Langdon of Erwin,
and by several nieces and nep
hews.
The nation’s cows produced 120
million pounds of milk last year.
This was second only to the 121
million pounds produced in 1945.
THE DAILY RECORD, DUNN, N. C.
WE WILL OFFER THURSDAY, FRIDAY & O
SATURDAY 200 LADIES' COTTON DRESSES
IN CHAMBRAY, VOILES, SUN BACKS AND
NEWEST STYLES - VALUES SB.OO
LADIES' COOL $5.95 LADIES' RAYON
CRINKLE CREPE GOWNS SUITS. VALUE $15.00
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LOW, LOW, LOW
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ONE TABLE LADIES' SANDALS,
k | DRESS SHOES, (TIES ®
SUPER SAVINGS M * ' '
AND PUMPS)
SI 49
ONE TABLE OF GIVE AW AY
PRICES
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VALUES TO $2.25 Bi 9 *YEIET MATERIAL
VALUE $1.50
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.... 5 LBS. SUGAR one lot of men’s
WASHABLE SILK SEERSUCKER PANTS
DRESSES - VALUE $6.00 Size 2044 - Value $.500
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TUESDAY, JUNE 86, 1951