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+WEATHER* NORTH CAROLINA Fair and slightly warmer in interior today and tonight. Tuesday fair and mild. With “Prestone” Anti-Freeze You’re set, you’re safe, you’re sure. VOLUME II ’w'i « v m : Mu s Wm ; : ll ,4f •-: W ■r .*f *■ is . > . I HBMBMMBBHMMBMW? . I j|H JBt -.*#** ; mi ■} ?,? *& ,'4/M *!jhl v , 9L 'i- ji| Rev. Russell B Ridgwav. left, and Rev. Bane Underwood, arc shown as they ordained Renee. Child Evangelist *Sets Record Here Hobbery Foiled At Lumber Plant -- Cumberland County ' authorities VBtoday were investigating a break in which occurred at the C. L. Tart Lumber Company at Wade. Nothing was reported as missing from the eslablishment. The robbery was foiled by Ike Smith, night watchman. Officers said entrance was gained to the building by breaking a win dow in tht company office. Smith, the nightwatchman, heard sounds from the office over an in *), telecommunication system which ®\vas turned on in a nearby build ing. The watchman fired one shot into the air as a warning and he saw one man climb through the broken window and run away. During a later investigation, de puties found a crowbar near the safe and the dial of the safe brok en off. Clarence Lee Tart of Dunn, the owner, said this morning that no arrests have been made. * . _ Harnett Man Held On Dope Charges Charles H. Denton. 48. of Angler, Route 2 today was facing trial in Federal Court on charges of vio lating the narcotics law. He allegedly used a fictitious name and address to obtain a pre- S i scription fob narcotics. Denton was araWaged before U. S. Commissioner T. L. Hon at Fay etteville and bound over to Fed eral Court unde* S3OO bond. He was lodged in jail in default of the bond. w Williams To Head r™'*' 'nliMßliiiitti j 1 : • | -Si jm BHv, Sf J. E. WILLIAMS TELEPHONES: 3117 • 3118 - 3119 Twelve - year -old Renee Martz, world-famed child j evangelist, made history a i gain last night. I For the first time in the history i of any Protestant church here, the ( Crowd was so large that two ser vices had to be conducted to ac ' t- commodate all -those M*ho came. The Rev. J. Luther Davis, re j tired pastor of the Gospel Tab | ernaele, said he'd never seen any thing like it during his 37 years I here. | Only one other church, Sacred j Heart Catholic, has been forced to hold more than one service to accommodate the crowd in all the history of Dunn. This was during the Army maneuvers when thous ands of Catholic soldiers were sta tioned in the area. Last night was the final service for the child prodigy, who on Fri day night was ordained as a full fledged minister. The meeting will j continue, however, under the dir- I eetion of Rev. Russell Ridgway. More than an hour before the service last night, the church build ing was filled to overflowing and others stood outside or sat in cars waiting for the second service to begin. (Continued on Page Two) Jimmy Byrnes Speaks Tonite COLUMBIA, S. C. —OP)— Gov. James F. Byrnes launches the final week of his campaigning to win South Carolina for Republican presidential candidate Dwight D. Eisenhower tonight with a radio . television address from Charlotte, I N. C. I Byrnes will address a two-state I audience from the North Carolina , city from 8:30 to 9 p. m. He will j speak later this week in Jackson ville and Tampa, Fla. Elected Woodmen J: E. (Fats) Williams, well knewn Dunn fraternal and civic leader, has been elected Consul Commander of the Capitol Log Rolling Associa tion, which includes ten Eastern and Central Caro lina counties. Mr. Williams, who has been act ive in the Woodman organization for yews and is a former com mander of the Erwin camp, sue- i ceeds Retiring Consul Commander R. A. Duncan of Du|n. Mr. Duncan, another veteran WOW leader, presided over the annual meeting of Woodmen and Woodmen Circle members held last week in Durham. I A large delegation from this sec tion. headed by District Manager Eugene Hcwd, attended the Dur ham sessions. Honors also came to two other (Continued on Page 2) (Ete Jlailg Jittnrfr Lewis Orders Miners Back To Work Local Methodist Charge Honored ; Pastors Assigned The Rev. Joyce V. Early,’ pastor of Divine Street Methodist Church in Dunn for the past four years, has been transferred to the Smithfield Methodist Church and will be succeeded here by the Rev. J. W. Lineberger, now pastor of the Fuquay Springs-Methodist Church. Along with the assignment of ministers for the year came the announcement from Bishop Paul N. Garber that the Dunn chart™, under the direction of Mr. Early, was named ‘(is the outstanding charge of the year in the Raleigh district. Among Mr. Early’s accomplish ments during the year was estab lishment of Stewart Charge and the raising of $6,000 to finance the church. His church also show ed continued gains in mem'J’r ship, finances and other fields of endeavor. TWICE FOR MR. EARLY This is the second time a charge headed by Mr. Early has received the honor. In 1946 his charge at Yanceyville received the same hon or. Since Mr. Early came to Dunn four years ago, thfe local church has increased in membership by 155. Forty new members were ad ded during the past year. Mr. Early has been prominent in affairs of the town and com munity. He has served as March of Dimes chairman, has been act ive in Red Cross, Rotary and oth er organizations. During his pastorate here, the church has been completly reno vated and a handsome new par sonage was erected. NEW CHARGE FORMED Formation of the new Coats Me thodist Charge was also ann(wnc ed'by Bishop Garber, and will _qon stst" of’the hew Coats Church and Fleasknt TUairw at Lillington. .>** The Rev. R. M. Forren, now * divinity student at Duke, will serve as pastor of these churches. Only one other charge in this section was reported. *» Tlie R»v. Jobe Overton, who has been serving at Louisburg. will succeed the Rev. H. H. Cash at Ma mers. / Ministers returned to their pas torates included: D A Petty, Erwin: I. T. Poole, Benson: W. L. Loy. Lillington, McD. McLamb. Newton Grove and S. G. Dodson, Wesley. S. J. Starnes will succeed Mr. Lineberger at Fuquay Springs. The Rev. Mr. Lineberger, who will preach his first sermon in Dunn Sunday, is a native of Rock Hill, S. C.. son of Mrs. A. P. Line berger and the late Mr. Lineber ger. He attended Wofford College at Spartanburg and Duke University. Before going to Fuquay, he ser ved pastorates at Rougemont, Stem. St. John’s-Gibson in Scotland County, and Chadbourn. HAS FINE RECORD Mr. Lineberger has made a splen did record during his four years at Fuquav Springs and is very popular there. j The Fuquay Church has shown much growth in membership and activities under his leadership and a new parsonage was erected. Mr. Lineberger told The Daily Record this morning that he was looking forward with much pleas -1 Continued On Pi*-* Three' Two More Die In Accidents Lewis Ronald Bullock, eight-year old Negro child, was pronounced dead on arrival, at the Dunn Hos pital this morning shortly after an accident in neighboring Cumber- j land County. State Patrolman Bill Grady said the child was fatally Injured when an automobile driven by his mother, Ethel Mav Bullock. 36. of Godwin, overturned on rural road west of Godwin. The child suffered a broken neck and a crushed chest and died en ro>’te to the local hospital. Cumberland County authorities I ir”»*tigated. Meanwhile. Corporal Rommle Wll’iamson. head of the hiehwav natro’ in Harnett, announced that the 20th hiehwav fatalitv of the year in Harnett had occurred. He reported that Tobey B. Cam- I eron, who was involved In an ac cident last month, had died in a Favettevllle Hospital. The Negro was ridlne in an automobile in which another person, Richard Massey, was killed on Sunday. September 28th. DUNN. N. C.. MONDAY AFTERNOON. OCTOBER 27, 1952 nil REV. JOYCE V, EARLY Sen. McCarthy Speaks Tonite CHICAGO (IP) Sen. Joseph R. McCarthy R-Wis. readied his (‘documentation” of Gov. Adlijti E Stevenson’s record and foe-Controversial Senator’s friends said. “This ns strictly Joe’s deal.” It was unlikely that McCarthy would show the text of his long heralded speech about Stevenson to representatives of Dwight D. Eisenhower or members of the Republican National Committee. The Wisconsin senator. who jumped’ into the national eye with his charges of Communist infil tration into government, was hid ing out in a secret farm retreat in his home state. He was expected to return here about noon c. s. t. AT 8:30 ON RADIO His speech about Stevenson will be carried at 8:30 p. m. c. s. t. to day over the ABC television and Mutual radio networks. McCarthy has said that he will show the Democratic presidential candidate in such a light that even the Democrats won’t want him.” The talk’s main theme, Me-, Carthy said, will be “to what ex-1 tent Stevenson is a part of the, (Continued on Page 8) Baptist Meeting Convenes Tuesday Churches in the Little River BaDtist Association will hold their 77th annual session on Tuesday, at Neill’s Creek Baptist Church near Lillington. L. H. Campbell, president of Campbell College who is the mo derator, has announced that the theme of the day and night program will be “The Christian Home The Key to Church Life.” Three distinguished visijting speakers will be heard during the meeting. They include Dr. Roger H. Crook, professor of Bible at Meredith College, the Rev. M. L. Woolweaver, pastor of Ephesus Church In the Raleigh Associa tion and a former pastor of An tioch Church at Mamers, and Dr. J. Winston Pearce, pastor of the First Baptist Church, Durham. Both Dr. Crook and Rev. Mr. Woolweaver will be heard Tuesday at 11 a. m. The Meredith pro fessor will ta’Jc on “Christian Edu cation” and The Rev. Mr. Wool BITIXETIIVS LONDON (IP—Queen Elizabeth II probably will have the final Word in the British dispute over banning television camerasfrom Westminister Abbey during her corona tion, it was indicated today. natrori Benya UR—A member of the crew of a Bri tish crusiser sent to Keiiya to help stamp out the Mau (Continue* an page two) Action Came After Talk With Truman WASHINGTON (IP) John |L. Lewis today told 350,000 j United Mine Workers to end their nation-wide soft coal strike “at once.” The UMW president telegraphed | onion district leaders that he is i “urging each member of our union I ! to return to work at once” while | the government reviews the coal co"tract wage decision. The Wa»e Stabilization Board cut 4o cents from the $1.90 a day wage increase Lewis negotiated with the soPMioal industry. | His telegraphed order to the | striking miners followed President Truman’s personal intervention into ) the situation. APPEAL PENDING Lewis said an appeal he has filed in conjunction with soft coal industry leaders to reviev She decision by the wage board is pending. “It will require a reasonable time for review of attended facts and the reaching of a decision,” the miners’ boss said. “It is my opinion that our indus try should be operating during that period and that the best interests of the mine workers and the public will thus be served.” Lewis asked the district leaders to notify all the miners and request “their fullest cooperation.” TRUMAN INTERVENED Lewis’ action was prompted by Mr. Truman’s personal interven tion in the dispute which was touched off by the Wage Stabiliza tion Board's refusal to approve the full $1.90-a-day pay raise negotiat ed between the miners and the j soft coal industry. In a surprise move, Mr. Truman called Lewis and Harry M. Moses, president of the bituminous Coal Producers Association ,to a 'White conference Sunday nig}U. Also included In the meeting were Economic Stabilizer Roger L. Put nam; David Cole, director of the Federal Mediation Service, and Presidential Assistant John R. { Steelman. Mr. Truman’s special ist on labor problems. Barkley Booed In Greenville, S. C. GREENVILLE. S. C. —HR-- Boos as well as cheers greeted Vice President Alben Barkley as he wound up a day of campaigning in the Carolinas with a speech be fore an outdoor Democratic rally here Friday night. As Barkley began telling a shiv ering crowd of 4,000 that he was 1 glad to be in Greenville a heckler shouted, “We want Ike.” “You can have as far as I am concerned,” Barkley replied, and then finished his address describing the “great fight for principles” la* volved in the nation’s presidential | election. weaver will preach the annual sermon. Dr. Pearce will speak at 8:30 p. m. Tuesday night. Rev. G. Scott Turner, pastor of the Neill’s Creek and Chalybeate Churches, will be the host to the association. Berles Johnson of Neill's Creek is the treasurer, and W. A. Johnson of Lillington, the clerk. Rev. T. W. Williams of Lillington will serve as song leader and Mrs. J. T. Long of Lillington will be the organist. Lunch will be served at 12:30 p. hi. to all delegates and visitors bv the ladies of Neill’s Creek. Chalybeate and Lillington churches. TO OPEN AT 9:30 The association will open at 9:30 a. m. On the morning pro (Continued On Page Twsi FIVE CENTS PEK COPY jlilffllSSStr ' 'Hag. RENEE DRAWS RECORD (CROWD For the first time in the history of any Protestant church here the crowd that turned out last night to hear 12-year-old Renee Martz, child evangelist, was so large that two separate services had to be conducted to accomodate all those who came. Pictured is part of the crowd at one of the services with the overflow standing at the rear of the Gospel Tabernacle and in the doorways and the vestibule. The child evangelist conducted her final service here last night. (Record proto) Heavy Registration Here Registrations during the three Saturdays that the books have been open has a mounted t o approximately two hundred persons in each of the four Averasboro pre rincts, according to a report from the registrars. Saturday was the heaviest day of the registration period as hundreds ‘Try tout to beat the deadline. Some of the registrars went with out meals and were forced to rely on quick sandwiches in order to remain at their station and take care of the unprecedented flood of registrants. MANY NEGROES VOTE An unusually large proportion of the new registrants were from the colored sections of Dunn and some precincts reported the majority of new registrants were Negro voters. In precinct number one. accord ing to Registrar Robert Draughon, approximately 200 new names were added to the books, with from 80 to 100 of these registering Satur day. The majority of Saturday’s registrants were colored. Precinct number two registered approximately 200 new voters also, with Registrar A. N. Hudson work ing overtime to keep up with the rush. Mrs. J. C. Andrews, Registrar for precinct number three, reported a total of 109 new registrants, fVe of whom were colored. A total of 75 registered in her precinct Sat urday. HEAVIEST IN NO. 4 J. E. (Fats) Williams, Registrar (Continued Or. Pair Three) Varied Gases Aired In Court James Robert Armstrong. 22-year- 1 old colored Marine, picked the j wrong car when he backed into the automobile in which Nagro officers, John Brockington and Raymond Thomas were riding. According to their testimony, the officers had pulled alongside the Marine’s car which was parked in the yard of a colored hotel. Arm strong, they said, backed into the front of their machine and then speeded away. The officers turned their car a round and gave chase and caught up with Armstrong when he stop ped for a traffic light. They arrest ed him on charges of careless and reckless driving and hit and run. Armstrong admitted that he knew he had struck “something," but said he did not know it was another car. He said some soldiers were after him and that he “was In a hurry to get gone.” Judge H. Paul Strickland sen tenced the defendant to 60 days, (Continue* On Page Two) ♦MARKETS* EGGS AND POULTRY RALEIGH (IB central North Carolina live poultry; Fryers or broilers steady, supplies fully ade quate; heavy hens steady, supplies plentiful. Prices at faro up to 10 a. m.: Fryers or braUets 2H-3 lbs. (Coatiaue* ms page two) Adlai Will Speak In Harlem Tonight EN ROUTE WITH STEVBNSON (IP) Adlai E. Steven son tapered foe an important .civil rights address in lem tonight with a senes of speeches iL New England. Stevenson’s busy campaign time table called for brief talks at three Stops in Massachusetts, two in Rhode Island and five in Connecti cut before he reaches the heart of Harlem at 10:25 p. m. e. s. t. The Democratic presidential nominee attracted crowds estima ted by police at 100.000 Sunday during a 120-mile ‘“non-political” Sabbath motorcade in Massachu setts. HITS CENTRAL CONTROL Stevenson expressed concern over the “concentration of federal Local Guardsmen Presented Awards At the Annual Third Army In pector’s Generals Inspection of the local National Guard Unit. Battery B, 113th Field Artillery Battalion, on Wednesday night, 15 October 1952, at the local Armory, awards were made to the firve best dress ed members of the enlisted men of the unit. There were five men from each Platoon chosen by members of Bat Big Crowd Expected For Opera Tonight The Grass Roots Opera production of Don Pasquale will feature Miss Virginia Hudnall, a native of Lynch burg, Virginia in the role of Norina, a beautiful young widow in love with Ernesto. The tuneful Donizetti comedy is sponsored by the Campmell College Concert Series and will be presen ted tonight at 8 p. m. in the Col lege Auditorium. Miss Hudnall is a graduate of Lynchburg College and studied at the Carolina Opera School for one year. With the Lynchburg College opera group, she sang the leading soprano roles in Kurt Weill’s “Down In The Valley,” “The Telephone” by Menotti and Offenbach’s “Mar riage by Lantern." She made her debut with Grass Roots Opera as Micela in “Car men” which was presented in Lynchburg last season. This season she will also be seen as Despina In “School For Lovers.” Miss Hud nall's experience includes televis ion appearances and church ora torio work. Following the policy qf Grass Roots Opera, "Don Pasquale" will ] be sung in English. The time of I (Continue* an Page •) Don't Forget to Vote On November 4 NO. 230 authority over our lives” in a speech to a crowd of about 5,000 attending dedication exercises of the Myles Standish State School for Mentally Deficient Children in Taunton. “One of our concerns is the mi gration of power from the local level to higher levels,” Stevenson said. He said he feared the federal government would continue to handle matters of a local nature unless the states take “positive 'Continued On Pan* two t talion Staff and Division Staff, af ter which Lt. Col. R. E. Brown, Inspector General, made the choice of the five best, and the awards were as follows, with prizes given and sponsors of each prize. First prize was won by Pvt. Paul Hobson, Jr., of Route 1, Godwin. He was presented a beautiful Bul ova wrist watch, donated by The 'Continued on pace two) BP-
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