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NORTH CAROLINA Partly clendy through Tuesday. Colder to day and tonight and continued ra ther cool Tuesday. Low tonight 28 to 30 In Woat and up to 38 on the coast. VOLUME II * I - 1 • . <3 ' -sjf ' : V 0/' ;' ';V r * ’ '" '/ i*; / f :_v ' r - ~ '• V Sifafet **JL-a ' ; 4' MB wipS I ■”fßs L ■• WOHk BEGINS ON NEW HOUSING PROJECT C. T. Latuner, president of C. 1. Ujtlmer, Inc. is pictured here with City Manager Oliver O. Manning and contraction men as work grot 'underway jft Friday on a new $200,900 housing project to be known as Wood lawn Subsection No. 111. Twenty * two modern new homes will be built for resale and the project is due (or completion by 'April 1. The big bulldoser is one of many fine pieces of grading and excavating equipment owned by Lewis Godwin Co., local grading contractor. Left to right *re: Derwood Godwin, Mr. Latimer, City Man ager Manning and Mr. Godwin. The bulldoser operator was not identified. The new development is located on the Dunn-Erwin highway. Just west of the Cumberland Street intersection. Mr. .Latimer has already completed more than 190 homes in that section. (Daily Record photo by J. W. Temple Jr.) - ~ - # Cotton Estimate Drops Again WASHINGTON (W—The Agricul ture Department - today 'esimated the size of this year's cotton crop at bales. 481,000' bales or 3 per cent l under last month's fore cast. •'•' This compares with last year’s small crop of 10.031,000-bales, JTbe crop reporting board said the adrfttgfr dMhattop: In cultivation jqsu Jdly 1 is now estimated at 27.997.09 D -raft D*t *ert tporaJSaa tIPTSWed'ICOaa.OOO acres InTWlr a{d compares with the revised_ 10- yfii\ average acreage of 22458,000 With abandonment now estimat ed at 44 per dent,' officials said the 1951 acreage for harvest Is indi cated /at * 2g,888,000, 50 per cent I niore'.tlufu )*st year. Th* board said a severe freeze In ' (Continued «o Page 81 I, 1 -•< T, Large Throng Sings Carats the B. Rich Memorial Auditorium at Campbell College was packed last night with persons from all over this area taking part in that fav orite of eudlmce part'cination shows, the singing of Christmas Carols. v • People love to "sing the well known carols, and, with some ex cellent voices in the crowd out front, the choirs who sang were given a mark to shoot at. Many of those who took part in the con <Ountinned ou Page 81 i‘~ — • y: rT ••*— • : . T*-~~ , r" ■■■•— _ I I -;.,y ■ M 1 SSSS# rleSm TELEPHONES: Silt -311 S * 3119 Pastor Welcomed ; Davis Is Paid Honor “fruhiS? citizens turned out fagk, night ai * .city-wtda Mtion aarifeee • to welObme the Rev. BkM Wtttorvr wood, r*ew pastor o{ the Goqpel Tabernacle, and to pay hbnor, to the Rev. J. Luther Ravla* whoi is retiring after 37 yean'of service to the church. * ( } Dr. Oedrge Cuthrell, president; of i-he Dunn : Ministerial Association,j presided at the service. j 1 The Rev. Ernest £. Russell, pjasr! j - - L ... v. Communism Is Hit By Catholic Leader John B Murphy of Henderson ville. president of the North Caro lina Catholic Laymen's Association, told Catholics of this 'section gath ered In Dunn for a communion breakfast Sunday morning that the people of the world have only two choices—Christ or communism. ‘ “There are no'ifs. ands and huts about that,” declared the former New York attorney who now re sides In this State. “In one corner we have Christ and all his loge and goodness; in the other corner we have qpmmunlsm and Its hate. ■ ■■■ She flatly Bcrarii .tor of the First Baptist Rhurch, I tt^ C ß^v n jo SCriP v\^ri S and thtTßev. A. A- Amerlne; pas tor Os Gjad Tidings Church, pro nounced the- Benediction. | During the service, the congre gation contributed to the support lof a disabled young ministerial rstudrent, after an appeal from the f (Ceotinwed on Page Two) life lust and legion* of the “Comipunism*” he continued. “Is Godless, an organizatlon.-.fk athe ists and- infidel*; whose only aim and desire Is, the enslavement of the world.? j- . The ..prominent 'Catholic leader addressed a large crowd gathered in tn General LaiVßoom of,John son's Restaurant at the first Com munion Breakfast to be held here. McCarthy presides Father Francis McCarthy, rector (Coattsused on Page Two) ■— i. ~.i, . ,■*, e iisii.il i ,i ■ DUNN, N. C., MONDAY AFTERNOON, DECEMBER 10, 1951 DUNN TO BOOST TOURIST TRADE UN Accuses Communists Os Blackmail PANMUNJOM, Korea. (IP) The Nations ac cused the Communists today of blackmail “a thousand more repulsive” than that of the lowest gangsters and • demanded the Reds begin talks tomorrow on an exchange of war prisonefl. Vice Artm. C. Turner Joy. head of the U. N. truce delegation, couch ed his demand for orisoners dis cussions In terms approaching in ultimatum. Bur Brig. Gen. William P. Nuc koLs, spokesman for the delegation, later told newsmen there Is nothing the Allies can do about it at this stave if the Reds reject the de mand. Nuckols said the Reds were at tempting to blackmail the Allies into accepting the enemy demand for “neutral” policing of an armis tice by stalling on the prisoner question. BROADCASTS BITTER The "Voice of the U. N. Com mand” broadcasts from Tokyo were even more bitter. "This Communist blackmail, which Is a thousand times more re pulsive than the ordinary act of kidnaping by the lowest form of gangster, should not eome as a complete surprise to the tfte world.” the broadcast said. . t “The Communists have long Held hostages for 'ransom' of one tfpe or another In Europe. Perhaps Abe most blatant example of the taCtic emanates from Red Chink, whefe the Communists hold thousand* of defenseless victims for the sou pur pose of extorting money more fortunate relatives outside of the Iron Curtain-”- - * ■lt seemed likely here that (he Allies’ next step mty be iwiitibf instructions from Washington, where President Truman met with the chiefs of stoff today. Youth To Hear Prison Chief Walter T. Anderson of Raleigh, pormlnent Methodist layman and director of North Carolina’s State prison system. Will .address the Youth for Christ meeting here Sat urday night at 8 o'clock in the Dunn High School auditorium. Plans far the appearance of the State official were announced this Cjßttbmed On Page Two) DEAR SANTA: Route 2, LllUngton. N. C. Dear Santa, I want you to hiring me some thing but first I want you to re member the poor little children in other lands, the little helpless children who don’t have any homes and then If you have anything left you can bring me a apple and orange. Love. Thank you, Jessie L. Pipkin Dear Santa Claus, My name is Judy Welborn and C—Maned On Page Two) BULLETINS PHILADELPHIA.—IIFi—James A. Farltey, former po*t master general and a former Democratic national Chair man, believes that corruption on all levels of government “could be” the issue that wffl overshadow aU others in 1952. “If scandals keep on coming out of Washington and in cities ht the Northern states they eould develop a rating trend," Farley said in an interview prior to a speech before a religious society hoe yesterday. JjTOlhigib. a Lra+njrtM~irfl l ** niMMiiVfte hn DUNN MINISTERIAL GROUP Don A ministers are shown here as they appeared last night at the onion service held at Gospel Tabernacle to welcome the Rev. Bane Underwood, new pastor of that church, and to honor the Rev. J. Luther Davis, retiring pastor of the church. Left to right are; Rev. A. A. Amerlne es Glad Tidings; Rev. Ernest P. Russell, pastor of the First Baptist Church; Mr. Davis; and Rev. Joyce V. Early, pastor of Divine Street Methodist Church. (Daily Record' photo by Bill Biggs). Southern Democrats Study Plans For Taking A Walk Liz Taylor Sez She's Ready To Marry No^: ;; HOLLYWOOD <m Elizabeth Taylor, a voluptuous 19, think* she’s “mature” enough now to make a go of another marriage. "Time marches on,” the violet eyed beauty said, smiling. “And I’m marching with It—l hope!” Liz said she's “grown up a lot” since her divorce from Nick Hil ton. i “I think my mental outlook is more mature now." the added. She wont be legally free to get herbelf another husband until Jan uary ,28. But Hollywood's got him all picked out. ‘ HER LOVER NAMED He's Michael Wilding, British film star who is .visiting here. There’s s technical barrier—he's already married. But his wife has filed for a divorce in London. The luscious Liz won’t admit she hears wedding bells in the dis tance. But she' goes dreamy-eyed at the mention of hta name. “He’s very nice,” she sighed. * (Continued on Page Eight) ♦MARKETS* COTTON RALEIGH Os) Opening cotton quotations, middling and strict low middling, based on 1 and 1-22 Inch staple length; Dunn: 43.50; 40.50. Monroe; 4330; 42.60. Lumberton: 48.60 ; 42.50. Roanoke Rapids; 43.50; 41.75. EGOS AND POULTRY RALEIGH HU—Today's egg and poultry markets: Central North Carolina live poul- Honunurd Ou Puae Twa- FIVE CENTS PER COPY WASHINGTON -flfl— Some anti administration Southern Democra tic senators were reported today to be exchanging Ideas about taking a walk next year If President Tru mb& is renominated. Row and whether they would Mtew through will depend on in tervening developments, particular ly the presidential choice of the Republican national convention which will be held three weeks be fore the Democrats meet to pick their man. In any event, evidence available now Indicates that the threat of a bolt by Southern sen ators will be greater in 1852 than it was, jn 1948. if Mr. Truman Is a (Continued on Page 8) Turnage Rites Ttiis Afternoon James (Jack) Tumags, 63. of. East Erwjn, operator at the Dunn- Erwin water plant for several years, died suddenly Saturday af ternoon at 1 o'clock. He died while at Work. Funeral services, were held Mon day afternoon at 3 o'clock at the Bast Erwin Baptist Church. The Rey. O. W. Pulley, pastor, and the Rev. Ernest P. Russell, pastor of the First Baptist Church of Dunn, officiated. Burial was In Green (Continued on Page Eight) ' a Byrd Services To Be Tuesday J Katherine McNeill Byrd, 78. of Bunntevel, died at 5:55 p.m. Sun day at the Dunn Hospital, follow ing an illness of about seven weeks. Funeral services will be held T-.vesday afternoon at 3 o’clock from the Friendship Baptist Church in Bunnlevel. Burial will follow in the Bupnlevel Cemetery. In charge of services will be the Rev. A. C. McCall, assisted by the Rev. S. F. Hudson and the Rev. R. F. Hall of LllUngton. Surviving are: her husband F. D. Byrd, Sr., of Bunnlevel; four sons, F. D. Byrd, Jr„ of Fayetteville, Walter R. Byrd of Jackson, MlsS., Laurie Byrd and Archibald Byrd, both of Bunnlevel two daughters. Miss Meredith Byrd of Raleigh and Mrs. Berles Johnson of LllUngton: one brother, W. W. McNeHl of Ra leigh; and four grandson*. She was a native of Robeson County and had spent several years in Peoder County. She attended Women's College of Virginia, now Westhampton College. She taught school whUe in Pender County. Bhe moved to Bunnlevel in 1919, and had made her home there since. Bhe was a member of the Friendship Baptist Church, Bunn level and active in W.M.U. and other church activities. Pall bearers will be nephews. The Record • ? Is FIRST In Circulation . . New* « . Photos .. Advertising Comics .. Features Meeting Set i For Tuesday AM O'clock Dunn business aRd -civic leaders tomorrow vwil launch a new campaign to .JJpOSt and promote the iQlportant tourist trade in the Town of Dunn. 'T"*^ Manager Normaun S tittles «f the Dunn Chamber of Commerce an nounced this morning’ that .Bari McD. WestVrook has been named temporary chairman of the group until a permanent organization te set up. A meeting of Dunn business acid civil leaders will be held Tuesday afternoon at 1 o’clock & the-Gwa* eral Lee Room of Johnson’s' Res taurant. ' * —... Chairman Westbrook pointed out this morning that promotion of travel will include both highways 301 and 421. ' - «*^S- Mr. Westbrookk is a former vl{* president of the Highway 301 To bacco Trail Association and is ra> perieneed iin promotion of the tOOfe ist travel. VITAL TO TOWN He pointed out this morning thfiC tourist trade in Dunn amounts to thousands of dollars each mditßi (Continued on Page 8) '■ - Dawson Funeral To Be Tuesday ) Wilbert Dawson. 42-year-Old car penter, died a# hi* *oip* at «T7 < South Wilson Avenue Sunday morning m 9:30 o'clock. He had been in ill health since April U* seriously ill for the past week. Funeral services will be MB Tuesday afternoon at 3 o’clock kt Bethesda Friends Church, near Dunn. The Rev. Jean Lewis and the Rev. Virgil D. Pike will qffl ate. Burial will be In the SUls fam ily cemtery, about three miles fVq^l The body will lie in state' St (Oontlnwtd on pft|pi two) STATE NEWS BRIEFS v Old Belt Tobacco magtotv-opea ed their last full week it aUMJEp day The belt is scheduled too® Dev. 19. Last week the Old mm sold 9,962.128 pounds at an rage price of 145.89 per hundHß- This was the lowest avAage of the » ea * on *** l _ T7 | RALEIGH im -George Pruden at Raleigh, president es ttudent «r --ernment at N. C. StatejDollege, Is ■ N 0.3
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