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‘ +WEATHER+ NORTH CAROLINA Cloudy with showers and little tempera ture change today and tonight. Turning colder in West portion to night. Wednesday clearing slowly, colder. VOLUME n « ! 1 u f' ¥ jfl CHARLES LEE GUY, SR. • Charlie Guy Dies After Long Illness Charles Lee Guy, Sr., 78, president of the Dunn Bar Association and one of Eastern Carolina’s pioneer attor neys, died Tuesdav morning about 8 o’clock in Good Hope Hospital at Erwin. W Mr. Guy was a former city soli citor and vice recorder and for many years was one of the out standing practicing attorneys of thlx section of this State. Because of poor health, he had , been in semi-retirement for about a decade. # Mr. Guy had been in poor health a number of. years and had been confined to'his bed for the past 11 becuma critical ~t3ral days ago. He had been in a coma since Saturday night. Funeral services will be held Wednesday afternoon at 4 o’clock at the First Baptist Church. The Rev. Ernest P.'Russell, pastor, will officiate. Burial will be In the family plot in Greenwood Ceme tery here. The body will lie in state from 3 until 4. Active pallbearers will be E. L. Doffermyre, Duncan C Wilson, Max H. Paul Strickland, M. M. Jernigan and Judge Howard G. Godwin, all members of the Dunn Bar Association. Mr. Guy was a' fiatlve of Cum berland County, son of the late Charles Thomas and Susan West Guy. He attended the public schools of Cumberland County and the Wake Forest Law School. PRACTICED MANY YEARS He had practiced in Harnett * Congress Will Slash Truman Budget Sum WASHINGTON Os) Congress took a bipartisan vow today to slash <5,000,000.000 or more from Vthe record peacetime budget of <85.400,000,000 submitted by Presi dent Truman. Some members admitted private ly, however, that it is easier to promise budget cuts than to make them, especially in an election year when there is heavy pressure for federal spending on local pro jects. In the past, Congress has seldom if ever reduced spending ay much as members predicted. * CANNON LEADS OFF v Chairman Clarence Cannon of the House Appropriations Commit tee, on whose shoulders fall much of the responsibility for making good on congressional pledges of Churchmen Pray All Night For * Defeat Os Legalized Gambling MEMPHIS, Tenn. (04—Church members of nine denominations prayed here in relays through the night for defeat at the polls to day of a move to establish an acroas-the-river horse racing track. "We’re here to pray to the great ? rts.rs SeS^aSs #hto*Wto£S. * ■■ ® nugr God damn thejwuli of the TELEPHONES: Sll? - 3118 - 3119 and the surrounding counties for nearly 40 years and was always a colorful courthouse figure. Near ing the peak of his career, he ap ! peared in most of the big court i room battles in this section and bui(t no an outstanding reputation as a “fighting courthouse lawyer.” He served as a law partner of the *,%te. Congressman Hannibal L. God win and fster was associated with < his brother, the Jute R. L. CkKt- Some'of the cases In which he appeared made legal history in both the county and State and he figur ed In several important Supreme Court cases. HELD OFFICES Mr. Guy served for five years as solicitor of the Dunn Recorder’s Court and for four years as vice recorder of the local court He had served several terms as president of the Dunn Bar Asso ciation, was a former president of Harpett Bar Association and had also held offices in the Fourth Dis trict Bar Association. Only one lawyer, Claude Bell, exceeded him In age. An active churchman, Mr. Guy was a leader in the First Baptist Church here and bad served as a deacon, as Sunday School teacher and had also held other church of (Con tinned On Page Three) economy, led the chorus for heavy cuts In military as well as other federal spending. “Everybody has had the war Jitters, but we are resting a little easier now,” the Missouri Demo crat said. "Every item In the mili tary budget must be examined carefully to see If it is needed.” Cannon said he is “hopeful” that in fiscal 1953 Congress will do bet ter than the <4,140,000.000 it shaved off Mr. Truman's budget for the 1063 fiscal year which ends next July 1. Republicans and Southern Demo crats—the coalition that can and often does determine the course of selves to whittle, away at every legislation—also committed them spending measure presented. community Just across the river,”, prayer the Rev. J. B. Hamill oft *aS2.i£ZrG&Sm\ decide today in a referendum whether they went pari-mutuel racing in Wsat Memphis, across the new Memphis-Arkansas bridge First Baptist Church here. B ailu LXttnvit UN Hopes For Break In Deadlock Truman Backers Seek To Block Sen. Kefauver WASHINGTON Os) Pro-Tru man Democrats will wage a ma jor battle In the Illinois Demo cratic primary to hold the Ke fauver for president boom in check until the President reveals his own 1952 intentions, it was learned to dav. The nnmes of Sens. Prion Mc- Mahon D-Conn and TJtt.es Ke fauver D-Tenn were both en tered Just befer* the filing dead line for the Anril 8 nrimary in the pi”otal Midwestern state. The name of Gen Douglas Mso- A "thi'r a’so was entered for the riinois Republican orimarv wh—e Sen. Robert A. Taft 0.. and Har old R Stassen both ere in the lists. But MacArthur piwnntw nounced that It was d»ne “with out authorization” and he will whhi»r-w from the race. KEFANVER’S FIRST TEST The Illinois run will be the first t»st of Kefauver’s vote-pulline pow er outside Tennessee. Informed sources said Illinois organization Democrats are preparing to ‘pour on the coal" for McMahon In an effort to top Kefauver In the ' popu larity contest” preferential pri mary or at least to dull the luster of his vote-getting reputation. The Tennessee senator, who has not vet formally announced his can didacy, won national attention as chairman of the Senate Crime Committee. Although McMahon said he was put up as a candidate only by friends In “Southern Illinois,” in formed party sources said that the powerful Chicago Democratic or ganization headed by Jacob L. Ar vey is expected to support him against Kefauver with all its strength ' -id— STATE NEWS BRIEFS RALEIGH HR— Candidate for gov. emor Hubert Olive, of Lexington will confer today with Gov. Kerr Scott but he is not expected to come a Way with a public endorsement. Scott told reporters yesterday he didn't plan to give active support to any candidate In the race for the Democratic nomination, but in dicated Olive was his personal pre ference. RALEIGH (IR—President Gordon Gray will have three offices to help Jiim keep up with the three insti tutions that make up the Consoli dated University of North Caro (Continued On Page Three) Baptist Plan Better Church LiUlngton Baptists in a church conference Sunday morning voted to remodel the church auditorium at a coat of around <25,000 to <30,- 000. The approval was unanimous. J. E. Womble, chairman of the building committee, said today that around <4,000 in gifts and pledges were received Sunday to further the undertaking. At the same meet ing, Mrs. W. E. Aubrey was named treasurer of the building project and will accept donations for this P 'plana for the remodelling wore presented last Sunday by the Rev. T. W, Williams, the pastor. They call far enlarging and decorating tbs auditorium and addition of Sunday school rooms at the rear of the church. , poflt, tin truck would drtw the I majority of its patronage from the 1500*000 persons In metropolitan Witt this in mind. Memphis mta- I triers exhorted their congregations |,to fight the move. I Some 3,900 faithful filed In at .**«vaJa of She cold Btafaftfats-e DUNN, N. C., TUESDAY AFTERNOON, JANUARY 32, 1952 , v &int4k& •vlMm IS - t’i'rW Cl . /+. ViiinmiwdF - * «.* • W C< o * wren . HI&Hk * ''<*s■ f" >. v ¥>MM P? GETTING READY FOR SPRING PLANTING Pictured le Roscoe Pope, Dunn Route 1, one of the hundreds of farmers of this section who took advantage of the good weather of the past few weeks to get his land in shape for the planting season. Stalks have . "**" cut on his 4* acre farm and all of the land prepared for discing. He handles the labor of the farm with the help of his three ■ Minor Offenses i Aired By Court Bhfeen of lie 27 cases tried .in : Puna Recorder’s Court . before nf the Offenders having beenround ed up over the weekend. Three of the defendants, with a long record of these offenses, Juanita Fowler, Sarah Jane bowler and Dolly DiUv Jones, were sent to the County Home for 30 days sen tences. Charges of assault against Willie Raker were nol nrossed with leave. h ut In a comnanion case charging drunkenness he drew 30 davs, sus pended on navment of <5 and costs. Clvde Jones and Bertha Signal, previously convicted of disorderly conduct and affray paid off. Jones was given 3« davs. susnended on l navment of *lO and half costs and the Signal woman 6 months, sus nended on navment of the remain ing half costs I/>np<e L. Mwe drew 30 davs. suspended 8 months on nayment of <5 and costa for assault and dls oH"rlv conduct. Charges of engaging In urosH tutlnn and Dossession against W. M. Benson weep nol crossed. His comnanion. Melva Hodges, nleaded euiltv to possession and was sen tenced to six months, suspended on navment of $25 and costs. Praver for Judgment was con tinued 8 months on payment, of <5 and costs in the case of William Dorsev, charged with possession. Homer Patrick Godwin, charged 1 with failure to ston at a stop sign was taxed with prayer for Judg (Cmittnued Du Page Three! I BULLETINS ROCHESTER. N.Y. (IR Orator Francis Woodward Jr., 66, son of the founder of the Jello Corp., jumped to his , death toda from an eighth floor window of the Sheraton ,1 Hotel here, police reported. Woodward had been in poor health for years. , ‘j MADRID (V) Retiring U. S. Ambassador Stanton 1 Griffis last night had reached agreement with the Span ish government to eliminate rite need for visas for Ameri can tourists visiting Spain, effective Feb. 21. ' 1 BOSTON (9 A federal jury of 11 men and one wo man will he asked today to decide whether ousted inter nal Revenue Collector Denis W. Delaney is guilty of tak ing 37,500 in bribes and signing false certificates to dis charge 3180,000 in tax liens, v , ' 1 • -. ; and ® ItS* tankers? *i3d ] front today. *”** **** •» west contial Th« jtomt Ac- Strict Sanitary Law Is Adopted By City ■ The controversial sanitary t or- Howewr, the measure will not go fully into effect until a 80 period of grace has passed. This time has been allowed in order that house holders and others affected by the measure will have an opportunity to purchase suitable containers, since the ordin ance specifically provides that all trash and garbage for collection, must be placed in containers. The measure specifies that these containers must be portable and water tight with lids. The lids must be secured so that they can- ' not blow away from the receptacles. 1 Capacity is specified at from 10 to : 33 gallons Mrs.T homasT oHead Elemetary teachers , Harnett County elementary tea chers today pointed with pride to| the organization of the Harnett County branch of the Association of Childhood Education, an in- j temational professional association I for the improvement of the qaulity of elementary teaching At a meeting held Thursday'in I the LiUlngton school, Mrs. Hal Thomas of Broadway, eighth grade; FIVE CENTS PER COPY toys, Charles/ lg, Staley 13 and Jerry to. The toys attend PUinview School and assist their father after school and daring summer vacations. However, Mr. Pope and the toys admit, the mast valuable worker on the farm is Mrs. Pope Her excellent cookery keeps the rest of the famUy going. (Daily Record photo by T. M. Stewart). Otter features of the ordinance M tto aacwtta of these conSlnera by the residents of Dunn. Suggestions for Implemen ting the measure in the business district, offered at a recent meet ing with Dunn merchants, have been incorporated into the ordin ance. ZONING PROBLEM The request of Mrs. John J. Tew to be permitted to place a house near or the street than the zoning laws aUows, highlighted a problem which owners of 50 foot deep lots in zoned areas will have to face The zoning ordinance calls for a distance of 25 feet from the street at the front and eight feet at the rear. On a 50 foot lot this would (Continued on Page Three) teacher in the Benhaven School I was named as the first president. ■ Other officers include Mias Ella' Turner Atkins of LiUlngton, first 1 grade teacher as vice-president, and Miss Elolse Hendricks. Uiyryon fuorth grade teacher, as secretary. The organizational meeting was j attended by Dr. Mabel RudlsUl of the Duke University faulty, reg ional director, and Mists Carrie’ Phillips of Greensboro, state presi-j dent. Other visitors were Mf* ' Ethel McNairy, member of the Oreensboro branch, Mbs Patsy Montague, supervisor for the State Department of PubUc Instruction, and Miss Bessie Massenglll, county, elementary supervisor. Around 56 teachers attended the organisation’s initial meeting but .not all enlisted as charter members. A social hour followed the organi sational meeting. Refreshment* of 1 hot apple Juice, open faced sand . wiches and crackers were served by a committee eompoeed of Miss (Centhmed On Pace Three! ♦MARKETS* BOOS AUCIOH^ ■Ute. v <*noN Buies Creek Resident Dies Luther M. Edgerton, 68, of Buies Creek, a hatlve of County some time, died Monday* evening at. Ms home after arv illness of five weetai. Funeral services win to conducted Wednesday afternoon at two o'clock from the Buies Creek Bap tist Church The Rev. Charles B. Howard will officiate, assisted by the Rev. I. K. Stafford. Burial wtU be in the Buies Ortek cem etery. The body will lie In state one hour preceedinq t|)e service. Mr. Edgerton is survived by his widow, Bin. Beatrice HSU EJger ton. one son. L. M. Edgerton Jr of Buies Creek: two daukhters, Mrs. William F. Fleet of ItlnneaDoUs. Minnesota and Mrs. L. A. McLeod of Buies Creek: three brothers, Alex A. Edgerton of Goldsboro, Oumev Edgerton of F«vettevll]e and Earl Edgerton of Wallace: and by four sisters Mrs. H. Q Stephen son of Wilson, Mrs. Earl Godwin of Pine Level, Mrs, Milford Oarrfs and Mrs. Floyd Edfcarton, both of IFrempnt. Mr. Edgerton teas a member of the Nahunter Friends Church. Npphews will seisre as active ; pallbearers, and honorary pallbear ers will include members of Dean Burkot’s and D. P. Marshbanks Sunday School closses Ray To Collect Taxes At Bank I Tax Collector D. P. Ray, Jr., will be at the First-Citizen* Bank in Dunn on Saturday January 26, from »:00 * m. until 3:06 p. m. for the convenience of citizens who wish to pay taxes. He win accept county taxes from 1 residents of Averasboro only. Ibis is designed as a convenience, how ever,, and he urges those who can- not ' meet him here to mail In another vehicle on hi* side of the ' checks and avoid the delinquent road. Whiting will be charged with. ’ driving with improper ttoenaer j| . Education Officals Visit County Schools , Jteri^ B fifchc>ols thi* week w?d| she Record Is FIRST In Circulation .. News Photog .. Advertising Comics .. Features No. 33 Failure Seen Unless Reds ! Come Across PANMUNJON, Korea (W—The United Nations Command ex pressed hope today that the Com munists will make a “substantial gesture” to break a 26-day dead lock in truce negotiations and make a realistic armistice possible. A formal statement issued by Brig. Gen. William P. Nuckols. chief U. N. spokesman, implied that unless the Reds do make some concessions on the double dead lock over the exchange of war prisoners and terms for enforcing an armistice, the talks may end in failure. Nuckols issued the statement aft er the return from Allied head quarters in Tokyo of Maj. Howard M. Turner, chief delegate for the Allies on the subcommittee on orm istice terms. STILL HOLDS HOPE Nuckols said the Allies still have hopes that the Communists will back down from their stubborn in sistence on their ovyn program. “We hope that the Communists finally will come to the realisa tion that the U. N. position la a firm one and that they’ will make some gesture, a substantial ges ture, toward meeting the U. N. halfway,” Nuckols said. “We have gone half way and we are waiting for them to come down the road and meet us. Our position is firm, but we still have hopes or obviously we would not be continu ing our negotiations. “We hope for a realistic armis tice that will not give either side an advantage they do not possess.” Nuckols’ statement indicated that Turner had returned from a visit of nearly a week to Tokyo without i drders for further concessions r which the Reds had hoped to ex ' RETURN FROM FAYETTEVILLE I Mrs. Herman Green and daugh ter, Martha Lou. returned yester day from Fayetteville whesr Mrs. Green has been visiting her sister, Mrs. E. M. Hobbs. Mrs. Hobbs has v recently had a minor operation. v Negro Injured In Auto (rash Felton Walker, 34 -year-old" Ne gro of Linden, Route 1. Is in High smith Hospital in Fayetteville re cuperating from lacerations, body bruises and possible skull fracture suffered on Sunday in an automo bile accident on a rural road In Anderson Creek township , 4 Highway Patrolman R. B. Leon ard said Walker ran his 1946 Chev rolet off the left ride of the road and the car overturned twice. The automobile was completely demol ished. Walker was alone at the time of the accident. SECOND null ' A seoond accident Involving on ly the driver ana one car occurred shortly before day on Saturday on a rural, road one half ndle south of the residence of A. B, McLean, tn the Shawtodm section of LB- Ungt-i. Patrolman Leonard said Mitch elle Whiting, 24-year-old Kefiro sohder of Ft overtnrnedhte hi?to W £ twvedMto sMUßtactan garage. The officer said Whiting told him he cut to the left W iwM, attached to the Otftttott S It*,* * Meat week Monday, January »,
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