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+WEATHER+ Mostly rlondy, cold, today. Satnr day partly cloudy, cold. High to day 54. VOLUME l * «* . imm 1 . '-m *»- «M* •G ' • »'»« .< ■! > ■ > «—■IHM> I » o» * ’*•* 4tea*.~ • rnm m ( I f ■ I i i FLAG GIVEN ERWIN GIRL SCOUTS The Erwin Camp of the Woodmen of the World presented an American Flag to the Erwin Girl Scouts in a presentation ceremony held at the Pagk Center Thursday afternoon. Captain J. H. of the Uniformed Rank Woodmen of the World is shown with the flag he presented on behalf of his "organ! zation. The flag was accepted’ on behalf of the Girl Scouts by their Leader, Mrs. Byron Stevens, who appears at the far left of the picture. (Daily Record photo by Louis Dearborn). Big Vote Urged For Saturday “Nickels for Khow-How,” a plan to finance more agricultural re search and education in North Car olina, will be put to the test Sat urday as thousands of farm people trek to the polls to vote in a spec ial referendum authorized by the 1981 General Assembly. The unique plan*never previous ly tried in this or any other state, has aroused virtually no opposit ion. It has been endorsed by lead ing farmers, farm organizations, bankers, newspapers, home demon tration cluh women, and many other groups ar,d individuals. Officials who are actively sup porting the program include Gov ernor Scott, Agriculture Commisr sioner *l,. Y* Ballonttoe, Statg Col- Iqjks Dean of. Agriculture James It Harnett Chairman oirsoh Greg ory today urged farmers to turn, out In large numbers to vote for the program. “GOOD PROGRAM” “I know it’s a good program and it’s something our county and our State need,” declared the promin ent farm leader. Mr. Gregory, who is also Har nett’s representative in the General Assembly, plugged for the program as a member of the Farm Bureau, . (Continued on Page Two) Jh&M <mte JhinqA NOW RAYMOND DOESN’T HAVE TO WRITE PATSY Raymond Cromartle is one of the busiest fellows in town. When he isn’t busy at his office or conduct ing a funeral, he’s busy working for the Chamber of Commerce, the I church, • the Red Cross or some other community organization. He has very Uttle time left for his personal pleasure. But when his pretty young daughter, Patsy, left for Meredith College last month, she made him promise to write often. Then Ray mond got to worrying about how (Continued on Page Two) BULLETINS LOCKWOOD’S FOLLY, N. C. (U*) tax Collector - Edward Redwine was glad today that President Roosevelt’s picture was never put on a penny. Staunch Democrats Mr. and Mrs. Peter Robinson paid their county taxes with gfO Roosevelt dimes. Redwine says they have been doing it for six years. ) WASHINGTON. (UP) —During the four months ended Wednesday, 112,000 Army enlisted men and 7,300 officers were returned to this country from Korea. The Army has pledged that no American soldier, except a very few critical specialists, will have to spend a second winter in Korea. WASHINGTON. (UP) Hie Bureau of Internal Revenue announced today tax collections hit $5,142,000,- 000 in September—3s per cent more than was collected in \ the *»e month hurt ye«. WAHSINGTON. (UP) More than 1,000 delegates from across the nation wffl attend a two-day conference \ starting tomorrow to dtocuM reorganisation of the United ' : - - ' -* . ' fte JJailtj |Xtmtfr TELEPHONES: 3117 - 3118 - 3119 Legion Plans For Armistjce Supper Dunn Post No. 59 of the Ameri can Legion will hold its traditional free supper Tor all veterans on Thursday night, November 15, Commander Paid G. White an nounced today. , Plans for the supper, plans for the visit of the State commander and other dignitaries on December 6 and i) number of other matters occupied the Legionnaires at their last night. the Dunn post was or ganized after World War I, the post has entertained veterans each year on Armistice Day. The supper is free and is for all veterans, regard less of whether or not they belong to the post. Since Armistice this year falls on Sunday, the Legionnaires de cided to hold " the supper on the following Thursday night, a regu lar meeting date. Complete details of the Armls (Continued on page two) SKiIMJ Hurt In Riots CASABLANCA —(W— Police and hastily summoned army troops beat back thousands of native riot ers in this French Morocco city to day with machlnegun fire and rifle butts. At least five persons were killed and 70 Injured. Authorities arrest ed some 500 rioters. The battling broke out at noon yesterday and continued until early today. It started when some 1,000 Moroccans armed with knives and stones tried to halt local elections. Thousands of others joined the riot ing during the night. TRY TO HALT VOTE They claimed the adwanced elec tion date favored. their French rulers. Nationalist leaders have been demanding Morocco’s inde , pendence here and at the United , Nations. ■ Rioting turned for a time on European residential homes. The (Continued on page two) Building Off For October Building was off in Dunn touring the month of October, accprdfeig to a»i sopsrti a# Building Inspector J. E. Norris. Permits issued' for the month amount to a total of $26,450. Four permits involve proposed new dwellings. A. B. Burnett took out a permit for a (10.000 duplex on West Broad; Frank Dunbar for a dwelling costing SB,OOO on North Wayne; C. H. Pope a dwelling cost ing $3,500 on South Washington; and Oscar McUougald a dwelling for $2,000 on North Sampson. Additions and repairs run as fol lows: Mrs. R. A. Chestnut on South Fayttteville, SSOO- Mack Jernigan on West Broad. $500; Casie Robin son on East Edgerton, $100; Mil ton Warren on East Pearsall, $350 and Butler and Carroll’s Drug Store, $1,500. Permits for new dwellings total $23,500 and for repairs or additions, $2,950. Dunn Lions See Safety Movie ' The meeting of the Dunn Lions Club last night featured the show ing of a film made by Jimmie Lynch and his Death Dodgers showing what to do and what not" to do with an automobjie. Tile film, originally designed to emphasize the safety features of the Dodge car but the lessons in safety learned can be applied to any automobile. Mayor Ralph Hanna Endorses Daily Record Roto Edition Mayor Ralph E. Hanna today en dorsed and praised plans of The Daily Record to publish a rotogra vure progress edition as “a construc tive and valuable service to our community.” , On Tuesday, The Dally Record announced that'it has begun work on publication of a pictorial roto gravure edition which will present a graphic presentation of this great ! section of North Carolina. WIDE APPROVAL Since the announcement, proml , nent citizens and leaders in every 1 section of the county have express -1 ed their enthusiastic approval of i the project. Pointing but the great resources , and advantages of this section. Mayor Hanna pointed out that,' ‘The publicising of our past ac-, complishments and our immense potentialities for the future is . something that must not be neg looted.” I "Your pictorial rotogravure edi tion is a constructive! step in making . our future evtn brighter," declared 1 LETTER ' Following Is the text of the letter I received by The Daily Record from Mayer Hanna: DUNN, N. C., FRIDAY AFTERNOON, NOVEMBER 2, 1951 UN HIKES UNO CONCESSIONS Heavy Draft i j Call Issued ! For January ! WASHINGTON.—-(UP)— 1 The Defense Department to- ! day issued a call for 59,650 j draftees in January for as- i signment to the Army and Marine Corps. Os the total. 43,000 will be as signed to the Army and 11.650 to the Marines. The December call was for only ' 16,900. Inductions were suspended in that month ior the holiday period i between Dee. 21 and Jan. 2. The January call was set higher to compensate for the small De cember figure. ORDERLY BUILD The Defense Department said the January call will be regulated to | j provide for an orderly buildup to authorized strength of the arm ed forces, now set at about 2,800,- 000 and to include the recent presi dential authorization for increase In the strength of the Marine Corps, from 204,000 to 236.000. The January call will bring to a total of 734.680 the number of men brought into military service through Selective Service. Wb~ Six Dead In Cold Wealher NEW YORK. (W The na tion bundled up today agafpst a bone-chilling freeze Which blew down from Canada accompaaVeLhy sub-zero temperatures ,6hd J&his&d conditions. thJ«i|jifc ntt-R,- west eastward to the Atiantic Sea board and as far south os the Gulf of Mexico. SIX BELOW AT DENVER The lowest temperature reported In the nation was at Denver where the mercury skidded to an icy six degrese below zero. Six inches of snow also fell in the mile-high city. Near-gale winds of 50 miles an hour howled down the eastern slopes of the Rocky Mountains, piling up snow in heavy drifts. And snow was generally through Colorado, portions of Kansas, the Texas Panhandle, Southern Mis souri and parts of Kentucky. Just 72 hours ago a record high temperature of 90 degrees was established at Dallas. It started to snow in Dallas early today. The forecasters said the huge cold mass mdved down from Cana da and blanketed most of the na tion. They predicted it would send an icy finger as far south r as Florida by late today. 10-INCH SNOW A separate storm, this one from the Northeast, dumped as much as 10 inches of snow on portions of northern New England and# at i least four persons died in traffic accidents during the snowfall, i Temperatures near zero prevail : ed in Wyoming and Montana, and i snow was general in the Dakotas. » Minnesota. Northern Wisconsin and (Continued on Page Two) ■ MAYOR HANNA - It has come to my attention that you plan to issue an edition in pic torial rotogravure depicting the development and the varied and progreeslve activities in Dunn and Harnett County. Such a step, at * / j 1 i 1 ■ J ERWIN CORONATION The King: and Queen of the Halloween Carnival held at the Erwin School were selected Wednesday night, but the coronation was held over until the Chapel pro gram Friday morning. Pictured are Bob Host, son of Mr. and* Mrs. E. H. Bost, who was elected King and Martha Ann Ralph, daughter of Mr. and! Mrs. Thomas Ralfih, receiving the crowns from Principal D. T. Stutts. (Daily Record photo by Louis Dearborn). Ike Misses Civilian Life ; Works Hard In European Military Job t Husband Sltrys Wife, Stuffs Body In Trunk LOS ANGELES —(IF)— Painstak ing work of criminologists and a woman’s intuition combined to bring about the arrest of a 44-year old house painter for strangling his wife and jamming her nude body in a steamer trunk, it was revealed today. John Kelly Sr. was arrested on suspicion of murder yesterday after a decomposed body found In the battered trunk on a vacant lot last Saturday was found to be that of his vtfe, Margaret Theresa, 39. Sheriff’s deputies said Kelley broke down under questioning and confessed strangling his wife during an argument nearly three weeks ago. The painter said he kept her body in the trunk at their home . for five days but dumped it in the lot when their two children com i plained about a nauseous odor ; coming from the trunk. LANDLADY GOT SUSPICIOUS . I Kelley's landlady, Mrs. Hattie [ Bell McFarland, 72, first became , suspicious of the painter. I j Mrs. McFarland said she became I (Continued on Page Two) this time, is in my opinion con structive and valuable service to our community. Here, we have ono of the richest agricultural regions in the world, and our balance of Industry and agriculture is being made more even year by year, We hope that this balance will continue to Improve and that the living conditions of all our, citizens will continue to be a wholesome and sound one. The pub licizing of our past accomplish ments and our immense potential ities for the future is something that must not be neglected. I be lieve you are taking a concrete step in that direction by this pic torial rotogravure edition of Dunn and Harnett County. Here in this wonderful commun ity we are privileged to have one of the most pleasant and prosper ous sections of the South; one des tined ter rapid growth and expan sion during tiie next few years. And to tell the world, at this time of the advantages and aawts of this immediate section, as you propose doing in your deluxe edition, will make this destined development all the more certain. To take stock of ourselves and (OsatfejM* Ob Ffega Two) i -dte Sjfesa-’" FIVE CENTS PER COPY 1 By LYLE C. WILSON , United Pres* Staff Correspondent I Rocqtjencourtv prance Den. Dwight D. Eisenhower thinks he and Mrs. Ike had it mighty fine back there when he was pres ident of Columbia University. He could talk then and go about as he pleased. TO VISIT U. S. Those were the good old days, to hear the general tell it, and I heard him yesterday in his big, square office at SHAPE. As he talked, Ike’s bags were being packed for a quickie visit to the United States at President Tru man’s suggestion. The general more especially his aides were worried lest the travel news leak here. That would have caused talk that the general ■was home-bound on his own motion without Mr. Truman’s knowledge to play some presidential politics. Stories like that make Columbia and civilian life look good to Eisenhower. Now, more than six years after he hit the jackpot in fame and achievement when Hitler folded in 1945, Elsenhower is back in Europe (Continued on page two) City Council To Hold Meet A group headed by Dr. G. Hooper will meet with the Dwm Board of Commissioners Monday • night to discuss the project of flu ) oridation in the water supply of the community, it "was reported to day by City Manager O. O. Man ning. Since the proposal first came up. Dr. Hooper has interested himself in furthering the project and at ■ the meeting Monday he will tell > the commissioners how the plan would work and its effect on dental ; health in the community. The board is also expected to dls i cuss plans for renovation and re i pairs of the Dunn Armory. Re ; (Continued on Page Two) i . HHHBMBiItiMhoBHHI HOGS RALEIGH (W—Hog markets: i Dunn, Wilson. Kinston, Rocky • Mount, Smithfield, Lumberton, Fay i etteville., Florence and Clinton: Steady with top 19X5 for good and ' choice 180-240 lb. barrows and gilts. > Washington: Slightly stronger at - 19.15. EGGS AND POULTRY I RALEIGH m—'Today’s egg and I poultry markets; , i Eggs steady, supplies amide, de ) mand good. Prices paid producers I and handlers; A large <7, A med- I turn 53, B large 50, current ooOec tftoiw 47-60. I Central North Carolina Bre poul (Continued on page two) The Record Gets Results I 30 Whiskey Stills Are Rounded Up Harnett County moonshiners, free of the watchful of maneuver ing soldiers, apparently did a bit of roaming in tbe gloaming in October judging from Sheriff W. E. Salmon’s report of 30 captured stills which was Pled today with the county commissioners. The large number of stills, al most one for every day in the month, bore out the sheriff's un happy prediction made earUer in the summer that with the depart ure of the Army, whiskey-making would increase. During the summer when almost, every stretch of woods in the coun ty was full of soldiers here with Exercise Southern Pine, illicit whis : key-making almost ceased. “There were just too mrny folks around” was the Sheriff’s explanation. “Unfortunately, we cannot have a deputy behind e'-ery tree,” said the Sheriff. But it looks like with thirty stills out of Commission our (Continued on Page Two) , Glad Tidings Revival ; Will Open Sundaay 1 I i Bis i L/ir; :■ v MRS. W. F. GARVIN Revival services are announced > | to begin this Sunday, November 4, at the Glad Tidings Church. Special speaker for these services will be Rev. W. F. Garvin of Tulsa, t Oklahoma, who is returning fpr his second series of meetings here. Mr. Garvin held Revival services i last January at the Glad Tidings Church and made many friends in the Dunn area, who have urged him to return. Mrs. Garvin will be aooompanying her husband this time and will be NO. 235 Nuckols Says Reds Take All, Give Nothing PANMUNJOM, Korea. (UP) —United Nations truce Negotiators disclosed today they have offered to with draw from all Korean islands north of the 38th Parallel evacuate in the Kumsong bulge and pull back south of the east coast. The Communist"; accepted the of fer a U.N trace delegation spokes man said, but rejected the Allied demand that they give up Kaesong on the north-vest approaches to Seoul in return. TO GET FIRM “The Reds have taken everything and giver, nothing.” said Brig. Gen. William Nuckols, the U. N. spokes man “We will adopt a quite firm stand on the Kattcng issue.” But he would not say that the UN. stand would be 'adamant”— that the Allied negotiators would break off further truce talks rather than give up their claim to the strategic western front city. Nuckols said the armistice sub committee made no progress Friday in its efforts to complete a cease fire line across Korea. The sub cojpittee reached general agreement on the location of the line across the eastern half of the front Thurs day. . Another subcommittee meeting will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday (9 p.m. Friday EST.) The Reds devoted much of Fri day’s subcommittee meeting to pressing their demand that the Al lies accept the Red version of the truce line, but Nuckols said they stopped short of delivering an ulti jnatum. Maternity Reports DEADWOOD, S. D. —rt Pl— Emory Rosburg, a Deadwood grocer, plunked down 9,070 pennies yester day to pay the hospital bill after the birth of a daughter. The girl’s name in Penny Lou. DALTON, Ga. (W Triplets, Rebeccif Mae, Roberta Kay and Ronald Ray, were bom in Dalton Hospital yesterday to Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Thornton. The father_ls a textile mechanic. BAY CITY, Mich. —(m—; Twtf . Sisters gave birth to daughters eight minutes apart at the suna , hospital. Mrs. James A. Rifenback a\d hei* sister, Mrs. Michael J. Ben nett, became mothers at 12:10 and 12:18 a. m. yesterday at Mercy hospital. IN NASHVILLE l Mrs. A. B. Adams of Dunn flew i to Nashville, Tennessee today for • a visit with Mr. and Mrs. Faison Adams. i assisting din tbs services. MnL- Garvin is a very able public speak* er herself, having been at one t|atd a State of leer to the W. C. T 'smM of the State of Oklahoma. She V«t be teaching the Adult Bible ctaas in the Sunday School durtagr jSi time here. Rev. Garvin has resigned 'Wm I
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