Newspapers / The Daily Record (Dunn, … / Sept. 18, 1951, edition 1 / Page 1
Part of The Daily Record (Dunn, N.C.) / About this page
This page has errors
The date, title, or page description is wrong
This page has harmful content
This page contains sensitive or offensive material
tdAperainre today 1 mm ttnljPt. ©e ciuitonal rate te Mat portton ttetejr and coastal iMh tetecbt. Wwtaraday partly eteady and v HrHflr teaymaiP s a a. " *"P WaWjj l ftfttVX '» a B ■ sfaMrara Ukdy Matter area. , >• • VOLUME 1 * A- •••* v sSSPO?7v3^ : -'i. i,j IHE.-.', .^ _* ■RvKNTY-EIGHT YEARS IS a V 1 right. ««re s»yint to each other when this picture was made this morning at the New Louis Baer Department Store in Dunn. They’re preparing for the grand formal opening of the beautiful new department store on Thursday morning. Mr. Warren helped Mr. Baer unpack when the local mer chant came to Dunn more than 2d yean sgfMNp bak jbeon With him eoer since. Opening of the new and enlarged store will be » big erent for hath of them. Other news about the big Baer opening will be found throughout today’s Issue of Th* FUsord. (Omßo Record photo by T. M. Stewart). /. - "**: ‘ '»-■-rK - ... **l’'*. ■' pyfj£ti *- I * . y t A i f* 1 C I Thursday The New LouU Baer Department Store. \ doubled, in size, completely remodeled, redecorated and moder nized, mil hold Its formal opening here Thursday morning at 9 o’clock. Louis Baer, who founded the firm here more than 28 years ago, and manager Dave Kimmel said this , morning that everything is in read iness for the gala opening. HUG* (CROWDS ARE EXPECTED The three-day opening celebra tion is expected to be the biggest trade event ever staged b yan in dividual. business firm in the his tory of the town. Remodeling and enlargement of the popular Dunn department sore started early in April and about six months have been spent on the project. Workmen were busy today putting/ the finishing touches on the beautiful new. shopping em porium. The expansion program began when the company tpok over the next door building form erly occupied by the Carolina Power & Light Co. No effort or expense has been spared to make the opening a big success. OROHIDB, OTHER GIFTS Orchids from Hawaii are being flown in this week for the open ing!, and the first 200 ladies who visit, the store on Thursday, Friday ahd Saturday morning will receive ohe of these beautiful orchids as a gift. • There . Will also be Ires oandy, funny books and other souvenirs tor children during these three In connection with the opening, V r r (Continued on Page 81 Harnett's Scout Leaders Map Plans For New Year My meeting <tf the Har nett District Committee Boy Scout* fUght with 14 present. taiives Dfesent. Perhaps the most import'' timdf by TELEPHONES: 1117 - 3111 . »m ~ Noise Complaints Heard By Officials A delegation of Dunn citizens ap peared before the city council last night and protested that employees of Bell Bakeries are making too much noise in uploading and load ing bread at the company’s ware house on Wayne Avenue in the middle of the night. The warehouse is located in a residential area And the neighbors reported that the bread arrives during' the night and is unloaded from a huge van into the ware house and later loaded into trucks. CAMPBELL IS SPOKESMAN "We Just can’t get any sleep be cause they keep so much noise,” declared falter Campbell, who act ed as' spokesman for those with him and for other neighbors. Accompanying Campbell to the meeting store: Bill Bryan, R. H. Godwin land Ed Black. Mayor Ralph E. Hanna and the councilmen instructed City Man ager Oliver O. Manning to contact the Bell employees and to ask their cooperation toward the end that residents can get their sleep. VACATION PAT DEWED A number of other matters came before the board. The officials rejected a request from two former policemen, Mack KkaOsssf on page two! I heavyweight wrestling champion of the United States, was moved to tears by this honor conveyed upon (Eke Bailu Woodmen Plan Varied Events Members of the Dunn Camp No. 894 of the Woodmen of the World are reminded ol the“ Ladies Night” supper to he held at the home of Qus Register on Watauga Ave. in Dunn on Thursday night, Sept. 20. Members who have not received their tickets are urged to see or contact >a member of the commit tee or to see the secretary, Mr. L. C. Langston. This is to be the big gest and best "Ladies Night” the Dunn Camp has ever had. Dr. Wil liam H. Carter of Goldsboro will give an address and their will also be other entertainment. This will be a chicken fry. PLANS ARE MADE The officers and field men of the Capitol District Log Rolling Association of the Woodmen of the World have held their first in a series of meetings to make prepar ations for the Fall Log Rolling. (Continued an page two) Latta, who is moving out of the mittee. A suitable memento to ex press the appreciation of the coun cil for his untiring service to scout ing was unanimously voted. Aleo ton wa# elected vice-chairman of DUNN, N. C., TUTKO* AV'UfHFBRNOON, SEPTEMBER 18, 1951 REDS ALLEGE VIOLATIONS Iran Rushes % Barter Deal With Russia I TEHRAN, Iran (UPjig Iranian officials said t<x» they are preparing to ni® through a barter deal w» Russia to counteract Btm ain’s economic crackdown ® their nation. " A trade delegation been appointed,, they said. amT'wiK (ore no time in signing a pact; WUS Moscow for scarce products cut:d|B by Britain. Deputy Premier Hossein FatenM said last week-end that Russia haw offered the materials. Only MM days earlier, Britain cut off shl&J ments of scare goods to Iran (tri retaliation for Ban’s nationalizing 1 ! Britain’s oil interests. DOUBLE-BARRELED EFFORT -1 The moves were regarded hemi as a double-bafreted Qommuiflttt effort to help Iran over-the Britfifej economic boycott and to block iflH from reaching any oil agreeifflßto with Britain. Authoritative sources in LondKS meanwhile, viewed Iran’s economm ic flirtations with Iron Curtain nfcj tions as a final trump; card to tlmiC’ite Britain into bowing on the oil dirpute. Such threats, the# said, wotild fall flat. London sources dbubted that Iran would be physically able- to barter oil for Soviet foods because of the virtual impossibility of get ting the oil to Russia. The Soviet* have neither the tanker fleet- nor overland transport required' large scale shipments In the ngsr. future. * —i —fer Plane Crashes TOKYO —(IS— Two men were killed, five are missing and 15 were injured in the crash of a Banshee Jet fighter plane cm the deck of the aircraft carrier Essex, the Navy announced today. Four other planes were destroy ed and four damaged in the fire that followed the crash Sunday. Casualties included seven South erners: Missing Wade Helton son of Mr. and Mrs. Jesse B. Bar field, Columbia, S. C., and Charles Lamarr Harrell, son of .Mr. tod Mrs. William S. Harrell “1712 7th Ave. Phenlx City, Ala. Injured William W. Boley, son of Mr. and Mrs. John R. Boley, Furman, Ala.; Clyde S. Johnson, Box 301 Lincolnton, N. C.: John A. Dedaux of Key West, Fla.; Rommanus F. Hirsch, Jacksonville, Fla.; and Robert R. Miller, Jack sonville, Fla. RETURNING FROM MISSION The F2H, returning from a mis sion over North Korea, was screaming in for a landing when it hopped two barriers used to halt high speed landing planes and plowed Into other Jets lined up on the forward flight deck. The pilot of the plane was not named nor did the Navy disclose his fate. Mapy of the casualties were caused by flaming gasoline. There was no major damage to the aircraft carrier, the Navy said. Combat operations against, the en emy continued. . BULLETINS AMSTERDAM, Netherlands. (UP) Consumers In spend topperjyent of their total delegate said today at the first World Tobacco Congress. Hutson, president of Tobacco Associates, Inc., Wash "H *° ■jew? l ' «■■»—l« «w.y pgr c.ptt.l to -T! serrieem °' ■ Hflir .a. *'Wo- HI tirJIHR s ■Hr'’*®. I | si ! hi, J Ifejßfc?-' Hi Pictured here are the officials of the newly-formed Lee Motors of Dunn, Inc., the new Oldsmobile-GMAC dealership. Left to right are: Wilbert Lee, president; Mrs. Lee, secretary-treasurer, and George Perry Lee, vice president. The Lees, who also operate Lee’s Truck Terminal here, have purchased Wilkins Motor Company, suo.i open a beautiful new Oldsmobile building adjacent to the truck terminal on the Fayetteville Highway. (Daily Record . photo by Lewis Studio). Mundt's Plan Is Picking Up £ WASHINGTON IW—Sen. Karl E. ’Mundt’s plan for an '‘alliance” of Republicans and Southern Demo crats were picking up steam today, g The South Dakota Republican reported that 108 representatives from 17 states had chosen a spec ial committee to ’’explore” means of uniting Republicans and South ern Democrats who think alike." gyMundt disclosed at a news con- IlSrence late yesterday that the mpup met secretly for three days Mil weekend. He said the group BP not support presidential candi- Hues, although some of the dele ■tos favor Sen. Robert A. Taft ■k-Oi, Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower llbiag* Douglas MacArtfcr: ~ could not reveal the names of the delegates, but that they included several governors. He said about a dozen congressmen of each party are' “interested" in the movement, but that he could not identify them because of “political realities.” Mundt said he and Sen. Owen Brewster <R-Me.) wpre the only members of Congress at the meet ing. Mundt long hat led an anti (Continued on Pag* S) •Markets* COTTON MARKET RALEIGH —Oh— Today’s open ing oottqn quotations, based on 1 1-32 inch staple length: Dunn: Middling, 34.75; strict low middling 34.00 Shelby: Middling 35.50; strict Lincolnton: Middling 35A0; strict low middling 34.00. Monroe: Middling 35.00;- strict low middling 34.00. . Laurinburg: Middling 35AS; the strict low middling was 33.25. Lumber ton: Middling 34.50; strict low middling 33.00. POULTRY * RALEIGH —«h- Today’s egg and poultry markets: Fryers and broilers steady, re ceipts generally adequate, demand good. Heavy hens steady, supplies 'Continued On Page Four) FIVE CENTS PER COPT Oldsmobile Agency Purchased By Lees Sale of Wilkins Motor Company to Mr. and Mrs. Wil bert Lee and the organization of Lee Motors of Dunn, Inc., as Dunn’s new Oldsmobile-GMAC truck agency were an nounced this morning. , Awarding of the dealership to the Lees was announced by W. G.. Massey of Charlotte, assistant zone manager of the Oldsmobile division of General Motors. Already, Lee Motors has been granted a charter of incorporation by ‘Secretary of State Thad Eure and plans are underway to give this section one of its largest and fin est) automobile dealerships. ” lb. Lee is president of the cor poration, Mrs. Lee is., AHQfelßta treasurer, and their son, George from* Joe A. WilMns, who announced simultaneously this morning that he plans to retire from business, Re. has operated the dealership here for jnany years. The Lees have operated Lee’s Truck Terminal here since 1944 and have enjoyed rapid growth and pro gress. They will continue to oper ate this business In addition to the Oldsmobile agency. Lee’S Truck Terminal is one of the largest and; most successful in the entire South and is known from Maine to Key West. LEES PRAISED In announcing that the Olds mobile-GMAC franihise had been awarded to the Lees this morning, (Continued on page two) Truman Attacks False Patriots NEW YORK (W—President Tru man said today a few Americans —“often posing as superpatriots”— have taken advantage of “confus ion and fear for partisan purposes.” “Let us beware of 'the ‘impos tures of pretended patriotism’ that George Washington warned us against in his farewell address,” the president said in a letter to Arthur J. Freund, chairman of the crim inal law section of the American Bar Association. > The letter was read at a panel discussion on ‘The Protection of Individual Rights and Government Security in Times of Stress” at the association’s annual meeting here. CITES “GREAT PERIL” “The great peril of Soviet eg gression which confronts the Unit ed State . . . makes it neoeawuy that we continuously scrutinize our national security measures directed against treason, espionage and sub version, to make sure that they are entirely adequate for the criti cal times in which we live,” Mr. Truman said. . , «rsras"«a;j»s quires that we take action to pro mimmieESr* 9 gencr * u * tm The. Record Gets Results Court Grants 16 Divorces Sixteen divorces were granted yesterday in Harnett Superior Court, the majority on Uroands o® two years separation, f 4 ■ They-iwuAWßirt hmißwiHi from Jesse Ivey; J. B. IJsirtenWrrg from Reba C. Danenburg: M*a Quick from James Wesley Quick; Ethel Hobson Woodcock from Aaron Woodcock; Clara F. Wilder from Charles N. Wilder; Marie Skipper from Vann Thomas Skipper; James A. Patterson from Alice Willard Patterson; Claude J. Hsw from Wills Dean Tew; Miriam N. Wick er from A. R. Wicker; Opal P. Partin from B. Harvey Partin;. Al ma Davis Allen from William K. (Continued On Fake Four) UN Committee Is Named Here Mayor Ralph E. Hanna todaV an nounced the appointment of Jim McMillan of Radio Station WCKB as United Nations Chairman for Dunn and McMUUan, in turn, an nounced the appointment of sly: citizens to his committee. , Mayor Hanna instructed the committee to place special em phasize on United Nations Day and to do everything possible to call attention to the observance and to acquaint local citizens with the functions of the United Nations. OTHER aswaswwww Chairman McMillan is to astute observer of national and world af fairs and rectto£p organized the Dunn Study Clinic to interest local citizens in world affairs. \ Named to his committee were: President Eugene Smith of the Chamber of Commerce, Waite W. Howard. Hoover Adams, Earl H. Mahone, John G. Thomas, and A. Lincoln Faulk. durtnoin McMillan said -he hoped the committee would not function only through United Nations Day, but all year. .. # Gl Given Fortune * T” ■ -• -y ' _ f mmm _ ■ CAMP POLK, La. - Iff) A corporal stationed at Camp Polk base hospital today claimed to be k prospective heir to SttO.OOO bat mid the Inheritance will not change NO. MI [Ridgway Makes Guarantees On Neutrality TOKYO —(W— The Communists charged the United Nations with a new violation of the Kaesong neu ' tral zone Tuesday night, instead of | accepting the offer of Gen. Mat ! thew B. Ridgway to resume cease j fire talks. [i A message radiode from the Red | commander at Kaesong to the. U ' N. cease-fire base negT Munsa« ! in Korea alleged that four U. N. soldiers had invaded the neutral zone In the vicinity of Pan Mun Jom below Kaesong. The Reds asked that U. N. liason officers meetr their laison officers at £*a«i Mun Jom at 9 a. m. Wed nesday 7 p. m. Tuesday EST. tod it was announced at once that the Allied liaison' men would be there. PRESS BARRED It was announced at the cease fire base that no press representa tives would be permitted to acoom pany the U. N. liaison officers to Pan Mun Jom. The order. was said, came direct from Ridgarsy’s headquarters. Asked if it were possible that the Reds had captured four U. N. prisoners and accused them of be ing neutrality violators. U. N. spokesmen refused to comment. The U. N. command offered Tues day to put guarantees of Kaesong’s neutrality into writing if the Reds agreed to resume negotiations. NEW MAJOR Promotion es George Pope McKay, Dunn Air Force officer to—the rank of major was annoufieedt to day by the public relations aW)ft at Lock bourne Ah- Force Base at , Columbus, Ohio. He is the eon of Meg. George P. McKay, prominent Own • fflf nt Major McKay has been in the Air Farce since he volunteered for duty in 1941 and has made an MteUudiag record in the ser vice. ' , |S WAS COMBAT PILOT In World War H. he performed 45 combat missions as a B-28 pilot In Italy and over the Euro pean continent. After the war, he served VRIR the Army of Occupation in Japan and was also assigned .to other stations in the won a chestful of rthhom WM medals In the service, ■ Major McKay married«»£■£»' . to Lockbourne only reoenti*. ' jl’m Sitting here Wiping;** J \TC£ In Chattanooga, Dickson's 4nit£&,
The Daily Record (Dunn, N.C.)
Standardized title groups preceding, succeeding, and alternate titles together.
Sept. 18, 1951, edition 1
1
Click "Submit" to request a review of this page. NCDHC staff will check .
0 / 75