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Airport. Eisenhower was accompanied, by his wife and her
mother, Mrs. John S. Doud of Denver on his return from
the Palm Springs vacation.
WASHINGTON (IP) The Ffel today placed a “cool
ctihiinaif’ Who Mans Ms PAbberies carefully thorough
ly on its list of “10 most Wanted” fugitives. Be is Charles
Fafeone, a 40-year-old Wative of Dunkirk, N. Y. Be is want
ed 'for a *6,000 payroH robbery kidnaping In Yohawanda,
N. in 1947. The FBI Said that Ft&ont Is a qtiiet, cool
and reserved individual but a “shrewd Wrtinißg criminal
capable of participating in any type ot robbery.” Bis rob
ftertes, it sum, have in We past been preceded by carefully
planning.
RALEIGH (IP) _ Formter Gov. W. Kelt Scott wM con
tinue Ms campaign fbr the Democratic nomination for U.
S. Senate with a speech before the Givi tan Club tonight
in Kinston. Scott’s schedule for the week was announced
here yesterday at tthe opening Os his campaign WeadgUar
ters in the 'Carolina Hotel. Campaign publicity director
Bill Whitley said Scott Wiß speak before the Liberty
Chamber of Commerce Friday night and wiH aiso attend
a livestock show of the rtereford Breeder’s Amo. Friday in
Statesville.
WASHINGTON (ff) Boose tax Writers are expected
within the next few days to approve legislation cutting
federal! excise taxes by as much as one mmoh dollars. Re
ductions are scheduled to be made in the excises on furs,
jewelry, cosmetics, luggage, women’s handbags, admis
sion tickets, light bulbs, telephone bttts, travel tickets and
a limited number of other items.
VIENNA (IP)—Sxechoslovakias President Antonin Zap
otocky complained today the “capitalistic United States
has refused to deliver us machines we had ordered and
already paid for.” ZapotOcky did not explain what Ameri
can material he was referring to in Ms speech at a Czech
Communist' Party meeting, btjt observers believed be
meant, a steel mill which Was withheld When U. S. news
man William Oatis was aiirestOd three years ago.
Washington * _ Government officials said today
there is a “good chance” employment will pick up next
month as the administration hopes. There aie sighs that
• unemployment is levelling off, they said, although at a
somewhat higher point than tbe government reported
for January. The census bureau tentatively estimated un-
OMploybient at 3,8fc7, l OM during the first week hi January.
SihOe then, the total is believed to have climbed by sev
eral hundred thousand.
NEW YORK StanNy Wahrhaftig, 32, fitted ar
raignment in Queens County Court today on a charge he
abandoned his wife’s 22-month-old test-tube baby. Wahr- .
S 2, a ladies’ wear dealer, was arrested jn Jersey
•<%> N. 1, Tuesday on the complaint of bis Wifi, Yetfca,
36, who said ne had failed to contribute be the support of
their son, Samue, since last May. Detective George Lamb
W the Queens district attorney’s office said the child was
boffi to Mrs. WaMhaffig hi a Queens hospital after con
, ceptipn by artificial/ insemination. The couple had been
married 11 years without having cMMreln. -
SAN FttANCfSCG Si Sin Francisco’s ladder man
was back in jail today. Police said toward BarteM, *B, had
been arrested again for stealing a ladder. Officers havri
MM Up WOgUtehtly In the post After he posed as
piinter to “hoitow” a tedder. He sfetts the tedders
Harnett's GOP
Will Hold Meet
jterriett County Republicans will
meet tqmdrrow afternoon at 3
O'clock in Lillington to clear a num -
ber of Items Sq preparation for the
Nevfcrit&er elections.
J. 6. West, Coupty Chairman,
said today that consideration will be
givfen to election of delegates
to the Stpte Congressional, Sense-1
Wriai. apd Judicial Conventions, -At
me meeting tomorrow afternoon.
Aisb a hjatter to be considered will
be the ejection of a chairman, vfri
chairman, and secretary-treasurer
for the County organization.
torney West presiding.
seventh Congressional dfeWlct, but
as yet he Was made no anwbunce-1
meat.
Thad *. Pope ts secretary of the
Harnett County IftfrffirtlcAn Execu
tive Committee.
McCarthy Says
■. Rfcvens hats ordered two Army
Wrmfe'rti to protect them from
\
I fingering a handkerchief, while Mc
’ Vk
as a weekly fn 1894 and converted -
the beWspaper to a daily in 1963. ,
He sOJd thi paper ia 1952 and re-' ,
tired.
Cornnhull 'fthwAul
vvvJyll
In Setttftd Pltrre
Campbell college was seeded sec- <
ottd place today as pairings were i
announced for the annual North 1 ■
Carolina Junior College Conference
basketball tournament which be
j girts at Bose’s Creek tomorrow even
ing. Detending champion Wingate!
was seeded Wrst P&de.
ment wfll run through Saturday
incomplete flrs't-rcsjnd pairings
"Thursday. S p. m.—Wingate Vs
J- 9# *><**« vs
WiTmingtOn; 7:30 p.m.. Chowan vs
1 - ,
Plants now can fie fortified with
bug poison. When an inSpet bites
the pMuit. lie’s bitten back - fa
according to the Ford Al-.
Roundup
. (CmrttaMM team Page Me'
Clinton, for drunkenness and poss
ession. Ben Franklin Rackfey, Rt.
9, Chnton. possession of nOn-taxed
liquor; and James Ctthton Bell, Rt.
2, Clinton, possession.
REPORT MEAT STOLEN —When
word circulated that Otis Warren,
**{tet^meatJS^J. the, ,
au^ed^W^te%3pds ay !
caHea to ihd out lit the meat,
recovered belonged to them. Mean
wot ft Wi ght*, am.
little Things
(Continued from page one)
open yet,” he avowed ... State
1 Treasurer Edwin GUI has accepted
1 an Invitation to address the Dunn
Rotary Club .. Naylor-Dickey Mo- •
tbrs, local Dodge-Plymouth dealer,
is moving from its building on the
FayettevlUe highway to the build
ing vacated by RUWlie's On South
Clinton AVe . . Bob Dickey. Un
armed it today . . w. fc. Ryals,
back frOta S vacation $0 Florida,
, reports ttiat he and Mrs. Ryals
didn’t tike Miami too Well but liked
the West coast of Florida Wife
Durham hi etchants Association
thanks to the Liggett and Myers
Tobacco Company, has some top
talent for Its annual banquet. .
Featured performers wijl Include
TV stars Pfeter Lind Hayes and
MSry Healey and Guy Lombardo’s
orchestra and Ray Anthony’s or
chestra wiH alternate for the (Jance
that follows .. WHisrd Mixon
Hkes Dunn but he gets awfully ner
vous and has itchy-feet this time
every yea T.... He wants to go
back to his hometown Os New Or
leans to take in the Mardi Gras
which is just getting into fun
swing . .. Manager Lynwood Har
ris at Efird’S in Erwin is trying
to outdo the Washington Birthday
Sales which caused riots in Wash
ington and New York .... in to
day’s issrie of The Daily Record,
he’s advertising ladies dresses for
only 99 cents each, rugs for only
44 Cents each, and a fldek of other
sensational values .. Mr. and Mrs.
Earl Westbrook report that they
had a fine time on their vacation,
but were glad to get back to Dunn. I
SEEN ABOUT TOWN: Manager E.
H. Bost and a group of Erwin Mills
officials trom Erwin, and Durnam
dining at Johnson’s Restaurant ...
Violet Patrick', the talented organ
ist, w*s playing Very beautiiully,
•Some Enchanted Evening.’’
Mrs. George Marks waiting ror the
ipall to be put op at the Post Ot
ftce ... City COmmissibner B. A.
BraCey sitting out in front of the
garage Just watchkig the peOple go
oy ... Levander Parker delivering
some pretty camellias to ail the
employees of the First Citizens
Bank ... Mr. Parker is a Wan who’s
Mighty prolid Os his garden ...
“We have the nicest customers in
the worth" Mrs. Beulah
Graham ... Woodrow Turlington
finding it hard to get back to the
grind at Belk’s after a Vacation In
Miami ... Mrs. Tom Ralph, cash
ier at Johnson’s, getting off a letter
to her sister-in-law, Mrs. Frank
Ralph, in Oak Ridge, Tenn. be
tween raking in long green at the
restaurant ... Mrs. Ralph was The
Daily Record’s correspondent while
in Erwin. ... Erwin misses the
Ralph family ... They took a lead
ing part hi Just about everythin* ,
Henry Turlington Jr„ of Duntf; ,
Berate 3 in town selling sausage . i ,
Good sausage, too ■■ • Chairman
Roy Lowe of the Dunn RecreatiOn
Commission in a deep conversation
with tSfmmiishmfa: q. Ltert Godwin
... Publicity men for the Laws
Home Journal visiting The Record 1
ifOAs i
County Health Center Titty
miss it ... Herman Lynch dashing
out of the storj to chat with his
wife ... Howard M. Lee . almost ’
getting hi* Buick rammed from 1
behind because he fumed the cor
ner ,so slowly ... That’s unusual J
for Howard ~. He usually steps oh •
Che gas ... But he’s an adVdcate ’
of safe driving . The State his
■just started patting “Drive Safely” .
on license plates ... Howard Irak 1
been putting it on eyery letter he
writes—including the bills he mam ,
out—for many years • - • Dr. Robert
Jordan coming back to the Store |
gs fer lunch right on the dot ...
He’s one of the most punctual men
in town .. . Always does things Oh
time ■ ■ J. I. Thomas nard St wofek
.. He is another man who hfcS
found it pays to advertise in Utt
Daily Record ... He rah a classi
fied gd about three weeks, ago and
is still getting replies ..... Dallie B.
Jackson is another on? He ad
vertised for a meat cutter last wefek
and got rephes from Angttr, Pour
Oaks and ail around ... Manage!
George Hill at Lee’s Grocery saM
he saw more strange people, in his
store last week than evey before
after running .some very attraictive
bargains in The Record ... Mrs.
Nathan Johnson and Mrs. J. W.
Thornton talking with some friends
Irv front -of the Poat Office- Stand
sa&sjzjt'iltpL
see everybody in town pass by ...
Approval Ot
tlMrtlSntg teeeas (Brea
treaty-limiting amendment through
unanimous agreements to limit de
bate.
Far East: Ben. H. Alexander
Smith (R-NJ, a member of the
Senate Foreign Relations Commit- 1
tee, said there we “danger signs”
of appeasement In the Big Four
agreement to invite Bed China to
the forthcoming Geneva confer
ence on peace on the Far East.
Senate GOP Leader William F.
Know land has also voiced misgiv
ings about the conference. ’<%
Taxes: House tat writers ate
expected to appro** legislation
tgMfext te* cutting
«SS**i*S
meat butter AttM |
THE DAILY RECORD, DUNN, N. C.
»ALT*WI <All-jM CAUSt4 BUIUNNO TO UN*
r' | .** . , rt .
A CHEMICAL PLANT BUILDING on the Detroit River, near Windsor, Ontario, Is partly submerged In the river
as a result of the collapse of an abandoned old salt mine. Two large warehouses sank Into the ground and
others tilted when the underground mihe caved In. Six hundred workers at Canadian Industries, Ltd., and
the salt Company ran out when the buildings shook and then began to sink. Many areas of
Windsor and southtvest Detroit Mb honeycombed with abandoned salt mines. (International Soundphoto)
Employment Here Is* Highest
But Many Are Seeking Jobs
While employment in
Dunn is the highest in his
tory, Norman J. Buttles,
manager of the local Cham
ber of Commence, indicated
tQday that a large number
of persons are Peeking jobsj
Suttles pointed out that he did
•not think the job seekers are per
sons who have been IBM off. but
in most cases they are . persons
who have never worked. With the
tightening down, a nuftiber of fam
ilies have found therir income in-
AiScifent irtd Other members of the
fkmliy have gone to work, he-stated.
Mrs. A. B. Johnson, secretary At
the Chamber of Commerce, office,
stated thAt between 10 and IS Per
sons have been making application
KU ■-* -fi
IftltltCAlV A»||
JUnilMNl flllU
(Continaed From Rage One)
C. Land Auction Company, which
conducts Auction safe* throughout
tne State. ,
The two partners recalled today
that their sale was the Old Benner
Lumber Company. Since then,
they've sold hundreds of pieces of
farm land, Homes, And bualners
property.
SUPER SALESMEN
People who know them will tell
yon, “If It can be sold, Herbert anil
J. D. will seH \t. And If It can’t be
sold, they’ll sell It, anyway.” That's
the sort ot reputation they have
built up.
It’s an excellent partnership and
one that works. During these fbut
years, they’ve never had a serious
disagreement but work together In
perfect harmony.
Both men are also leaders in af
fairs of their community and
county.
Johnson ia? native of Coats, pon
of Mr. and, Mrs. Joe Johnson of a
prominent Harnett family. He at
tended the Coats school, OaJnpbell
College apd graduated at N. C.
State in 1937 as a civil engineer.
Re served as county surveyor for
six years, but gaVe up the J* to
look after his other interests.
farm consists of more
than 500 aeres, in cultivation in
“T'jwSf'dpi
Johnson is an elder in th-:
Ebenezer Presbyterian Church, is
chairman dt the Coats school hoar 1
i^arwr.'fnß
the North Carolina Society of
Surveyors, and Is active In the
Harnett Ctetety Farft Bureau.
He merited -Hie former
McCWlan Retort of CSaytoi,,
daughter of Mr. and Mh. Millard
Eason. Trttty have tShtee children,
sp tw, § toUe ’ aw 11:
Norris has art impressive
hif achlevrinehts.
Lire Johnson, he'k a native and
lifelong remittents of Harnett. He »•
the son Mite. Johh Norik
J, D. ttaVWd m it l the grodfery
business at the fortlle Union Store
fgj^SFJFCSTS £S
in orris is now serving ins sccopu
trite rig ißA’yir ah» Pete A popular
qmetat-4cx-_ hat about fetery
During hfe trites as mayor, lie
has paved streets of the town and
at the office each week for a month
or so. She said that many of the
people were high school youths who
have either just completed school,
or who have stopped.
,In some cases, persons seeking
employment are wives of men sta
tioned at Ft. Bragg, Others are
I farm wives who are now finding
their family budget cramped Sut
tles stated.
RbßtoiA’rtON GROWING
The growing population of Dunn
toas ilsb ’blarried for the added un
employment. However, Suttles poin
ted out that the situation is not
serious at the moment. Every effort
is being made to secure or make
jobs Available for the people, It
was pointed out.
Representatives of the State Em
ployment office Are In Dunn every
flr,st and third Tuesday to assist
member oi fSe Patfioitic OrdST
Sorts of America, and belongs to
various other organizations of the
town attd county.
Both Jonnson and Norris are life
long Democrats.
Mr. Norris married the former
Miss Mavle Miller, daughter of
George Miller and the late Mrs.
Miller. They have five children,
Shirley 18, of Raleigh: Virginia, 16;
J. D., Jr., 12; Lewis, 8, and Cathy
Gale, age 1.
Theft- motto for success is Simple’
“We work hard and we-treat people
right.”
Apparently, it pays off.
HCTS Band
ifCoDtirtned From Rage One)
are vitally needed and will be Wel
comed by the school.
The newly rormed band commit
tee from the edmmunity will work
with 'tire school In
fostering metal Artd finarcial sup
port which art so irtuch in need
al this time. The following mem
bers appointed by the president dt
the PTA Comprise this steering cbm
mlttee: Mr. W.'V. Bailey, chairman,
Rev. G. D. McNeill Jr, vice-chair
man and Mrs. E. L. Howard, de
coding secretary. Members At large
are Prof. F. H. Ledbetter, princi
pal, R6W A. M. Mlnter, president
A MOTHER'S HRSt INTEREST—
r>
■
in finding jobs for the unemploy
ed. The representative is at the
Dunn Armory from 10 *. m. until
-2 p. m., Suttles announced.
A lew persons seeking employ
ment are Just returning from ser
vice, it was stated today. Mrs. John
son said some have heard that a
highway is going to be built through
here and are already seeking em
ployment on the highway.
According to the flies kept on
unemployed, few of the persons are
high school graduates. In some cases
the youths are boys whq have stop
ped school to work. Others never
completed school, It was stated.
Suttles pointed out today that
small industries would take care of
rhany of those seeking Jobs, arid
that the industrial Committee of
the Chamber of Commerce is al-,
ways on the lookout for such busi
nesses to locate in Dunn.
Opinion Free*
lOanlhnad fra* page «•)
Joseph W. Parker declared a mis
trial immediately upon learning that
jurors, locked up lor the night At
a hotel, were found staggferltig
drunkenly and halt-clothed through
the corridors creating a disturbance.
“We, can well understand the
Judge’s consferAAtion rt)ttn learn
ing of the disturbance caused,by the
impropriety And regrettable Behav
ior of certain of the Jurors,” the
high court said.
However, in an -■•plnloij written
by Justice William H. Bobbitt, the
court said “Where As here So evi
dence is heard anil no findings of
fact are, made as to the crucikl
queslon, 1. e., the conditions And fit
ness of the jurors to continue theft
service ... there is no sufficient
fActual baki: for thp trial fudge in
the eXerclse of his discretion to
order a mistrial.”
The court reversed Judge As. H.
S. SurgWyn, presiding judge at the
second trial in September, for re
fusing the detente ihoiJon to dis
rtriSs the cate agfainst Mrs. Crock
er on grounds of double jeopardy.
The detente had objected when the
mistrial was dedarid in May.
of PTA, and Wlllird M. WoOten,
bandmaster.
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WEDNESDAY AFTERNDON, FEBRUARY 24, *§**|
Tew Addresses
4-H Members
... Johnny Tew, Campbell College
student and winner of many na
tional 4-H club honors, told offi
cers of th* Harnett County B-;i
clubs on Friday afternoon that an
office In the rural youth group is
i»6 dhore, but a rart opportunity,
for any boy or girl so honored.
TeW was the chief speaker as
the county club officers held their,
monthly council In the Lining ton
V.F.W. Hut. Twenty five officers
from eight Os the cotmty’s 18 dribs
attended.
TeW a A graduate of Linden Hign
School and a former officer in
Cumberland County and the state
4-H Club level. He was Introduced
by MiAs Margaret Ray, assistant
home agent, Pat Win Word, of An
gler, president of the council pre
sided.
Mary Le Orange Ammons of Lil
lington led the devotional and fo’.-
loWing the business session a per
iod of recreation was directed by
Bertha Louis Ray of Boone Tra-1
and Mary LfeGrange Ammons. A
surprise feature was refreshments
of cakes and salted nuts donate!
by Mr*. Bruce Ray, adult leader
from the Leaflet Club. Mrs. H. B.
Baum of Kipling another adult
leader, also attended.
During the business session
plans were made to secure for the
March meeting a film showing ac
tivities of the national 4-H Club
Camp in Washington, D. C. At
tendance at this camp is reserved
for the highest ranking club mem
..bers fa the nation.
Mrs. Matthews
'Continued From Face Oua)
and remained on the staff when
Godwin Was appointed a special
superior court judge in March, 1950.
> L. M. Chaffin was acting clerk
during the remainder of that yeaT,
In November, 1950 when Robert
Morgan was elected clerk, he named
Mrs. Matthews as his deputy.
ACTED AS CLERK
1 In January. 1951;, after only one
yeaT In office, Morgan was called
Into active service with the Navy,
and Resident J/udge ClAwson Wil
liams, on recommendation of Clerk
1 Morgan, appointed Mrs. Matthews
as anting clerk. During this time
Mrs. Matthews and two women
clerical workers staffed the clerk’s
; office with -no additional help in
a year when the amount of paper
Work and other duties greatly mul
tiplied. In this period Mrs. Mat
thews also served as judge of the
juvenile court and conducted a
number of difficult special proceed
fags which drew praise from at
torneys.
When Morgan returned from Ko
rean service, We recommended to
the county commissioners that they
create the post of assistant clerk,
a new post which the increase in
- the load of cases in the cahrts
and other legal proceedings seem
ed to demand. Mrs. Matthews was
natped to this post which enables
her in the absence of the clerk to
handle many legal '-matters which
previously were lifejited by statute
! strictly to the cl'err.
At the time the assistant clerk’s
post was created, prominent mfem
ljers of the Hsu-nett County Bar
Association appeared befort the
i commissioners tb testify to the com
petency of Mrs. Matthews. One sta
: ted that if the county did not em
-1 ploy Her in the nek post, he could
name "three or four law firms which
■ WbuM glvfe he a job beforte the day
; was obt at ft much better saliry.”
Mrs. Matthews is the daughter
1 of Mjs. J. N. Fuquay and the late
Mr. Ftkfusy of Lfnington arid a
member of a family tong assdcla
! ted With civic and public affAlrs.
She was graduated trom Islington
High School And IKog’s RuSlhess
. College. She is married to Brantley
. Matthews, Lilllngton farm equip
- ment salesman, And they have one
dftrifehter, Becky, a Llilfagton high
schbol strident.
The assistant clerk pointed out
that Che Si currently busy every day
in h*r duties Arid Ik expecting her
record ot public service to reobm
ihend her to the voters Os the
county.
T*
CAROLINA JUNIOR - W
COLLEGE CONFERENCE
1954 4|
BASKETBALL
TOtJRNAMENt • H I
Campbell, Charlotte, Gardner-Webb, Wingate, Wilmington. «
“MSS" EVENTS
Thursday Afternoon 2:09 p. m. Thursday Night 7:«t lM>liiKjK
"* »«*• *»»••.- »■«•> "w im * * It
x .Tofc,mwi„
-L P, . VN-AiU i • r* ir ,
I , */ Buie’s Creeks If. C.
I MAIL nnnyno PROMPTLY FILLED SSM
I AthynScii PHcds: - e- .-
I *»«« tfeMv
Proposes Tax Reliefj
I
SEN. WAITER F. GEORGE (D-G«
is shown fa Washington as he fa
troduced a bill to boost the per
sonal income tax exemption t
SBOO this year and to SI,OOO in sue
ceeding years as a step again
economic recession. He told tl
Senate he was “not an alarmi
nor a prophet of doom” but id
his proposal was “the proper C 9
proach” to the nation’s economi
problem. (Internationa,
Mrs. Holder Is
Buried Todoy ; 1
Mrs. Maggie Thomas Holder,
died at her home on Rt. 3 Lfilii
ton, at 7:30 Monday night. »
Holder was bom in Harnett Corn
daughter of the late Mr. and R
William Thomas. Surviving art i
husband. A. J. Holder; two (teal
ters, Mrs. Harry Henson
Hutchinson, Kan., Mrs. J. R. SU
vAn of Rt. 3, Lillfagton; one i
Clayton Holder of Rt. 3, LilUnSj
one brother, John Thomas of®
Lillington; two halfbrothersirjp
man Thomas of Jonesboro WM
and Walker Thomas ofSC
Broadway; one sister, Mary TbS
of Rt. 3, Lillington; two half-Mat
Mrs. J. B. Harrington, of
Broadway, Mrs. Beulah Brown
Rt. 3, Lillington; five grandchild!
Funeral services w-ere held
Leaflet Presbyterian Cturcfa jjR
nesday afternoon at 2 o’cloek. c
ducted by the Rev. J. B. Qart
Burial was in the church cefaebi
— . ri , hiii 1. 1 tyiS
News Short!
Luntlna** >nw imn." 4MI|I
dollar indebtedness. McClellait ill
that industrialists were farted 11
obtain loans from banks and |H
surance companies to finance Isl
pansion because taxes ate up eapAl
needed for growth, | S
CHICAGO > - The rraul
of the Pan American Coffee Bnrtf|
said today the price of ooMmH
not expected to come down;
more than a year and >..’M
Horatio Cinatra-'Lelte also tan
ted the dismal note for
coffee drinkers that the e«fel|S
price for tlieir favorite brew mB
be expected to jump another.
15 cents a pound. Cinatra-Le»w*D
Brazilian Ambassador CartoslMH
held a joint news
terday at which coffee wae eaaflß
to the newsmen and-the hosts. |H
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