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United Fund Kickoff i Set For Tuesday A. M. * WEATHER <■ Considerable cloudiness and somewhat warmer this afternoon with widely scattered showers in west portion. VOLUME 5 PETER CALLS ON PRINCESS FOR ANSWER DIGGING THE FIRST SHOVEL OF DIRT Alton Averv Is shown here with shovel as he broke the ground Sunday for the handsome new parsonage and recreation hall to be erected by members of the Erwin Church of God. Standing beside Mr Avery JheAe Mila ■ Jhws!P* By HOOVER ADAMS LITTLE NOTES ABOUT ;J 1 PEOPLE AND THINGS fi 1 Major George Franklin Bliftbclr of Dunn returned Friday frcin X New Oreans. where he attended the an nual convention of the National Guard Association ..The Dunn guard office*- flew down to the convention with Governor Luther Hodves and rennrts he had a won derful time minehno- with and hcariue snee-hos hv tv,-i ton miii terv brass of the country and some < of the nation’s too lawmakers .. i He savs he al«o found New Orleans famous French Quarter quite en tertaining and interesting ..Radtn N. Starteil. local, heating and air- , conditioning contractor is a husv man these davs cleaning out fur- | npras and getting them started He has iuat n"t into use one ( >f those new-fancied fum«ce vacuum cleaners and savs it renllv ih» i Job Willie Warren was inducted { as a new mem her 0 f the Dunn Rn- , tarv Club Frtdav night.. Sam j Lockhart savs he had a pretty good j year for farming In addition to j serving as general manager ot Westbrook Chevrolet Co. here, Sam owns and operates several large farms in Orange County.. Dunn ' merchants are getting ready to (Continued on Page Two) c Perry Morgan , 77, Is Buried Today Pj -- w^R ■ I '*£ V’ FERRY MORGAN TELEPHONES 3117 - 3118 NEW PARSONAGE AND RECREATION HALL Ground Broken For Church Structure Ground-breaking exercises were held Sunday for erec tion of a new parsonage and recreational hall by mem bers of the Church of God at Erwin. , * A iarge crowd was present for the ceremonies, held immediately after the morning worship service. The Rev. R. W. Tfcdtier, now serv ing his fourth year as pastor of the church, presided. Plans call for the erection of a new building «to contain 2800 square feet of floor space, lit will be erected on a beautiful lot acroae the street from the church build ing. Alton Avery, chairman of the carpentry committee, dug <he firet shovel of dirt for the new struc ture, and the Rev. Mr. Tedder gave the prayer. The foundation for the building was (aid off on Saturday and con strue'ion will get underway im mediately. Large Recreation Hall The new structure will be a long ranch-type building, with the re creational hall as one wing. The recreation hall will be 26x40 feet in size and will include a kitchen 14x16 feet. I* will be equipped with facilities for banquets, movies and other recreational events. Os brick-veneer, the structure will contain three bedrooms, a large living room, dining room, kit chen, dinetre. den. bath and two Perry Morgan, an ou’standing North Carolina Baptist leader for many years, died in Raleigh Sat day night at the age of 71. He suc cumbed at Rex Hospital after a brief illness. Funerai services for Mr. Mor gan. who was vice president of the Sta-e Baptist Convention, were held Monday afternoon at 2:30 o’clock at the Tabernacle Baptist Church of Raleigh, of which he was a member. Dr. A. J. Ellis offi ciated and burial followed in Greenwood Cemetery In Dunn. In December of 1954. the Biblical Recorder., the official Sate Bap tist Journal, printed an article eu logizing Perry Morgan for his long years of service to Baptistry and North Carolina. The occasion for the article was Morgan’s retire , (Cwnttnoed On Pa«w Four) i The Daily Record at his left is the Rev. R. W. Tedder, pastor of the progressive Er wm church. Surrounding them are other committeemen and mem bers of the church. (Daily Record Photo by Louis Dearborn.) half-baths. The 2800 ftgt, not include porches and Jgfag&> Estimated value building wih' be about $22,4Q0 'Howeyw, the Rev. Mr. Tedder said* he hopes by qaing church labor that the actual tost can be reduced to about >17.- 000. Many men of the church will will assist with the actual con struction and the pastor will super vise the project. Henry Turnage (Continued on Page Two) Jhe WlcUiUyn THan/we $JbAy By EARL WILSON PART SEVEN Marilyn Monroe left Holly wood because she wasn’t de veloping there. Professionally, she wasn’t developing, she means. Phy sically she has no com plaints. Diplomatically, perhaps, Marilyn doesn’t call her flight from Holly wood a “rebellion.” “I just know I wanted to grow and develop, and that wasn’t happening In Holly wood,” she told us. Which Marilyn, then, is she try ing to improve? There’s the Marilyn who loves Goya, and Louis Armstrong, and Tennessee Williams, and Mozart— and Brooklyn shopkeepers. SHE CAN MELT ICE There’s the Marilyn whose baby stare can melt the most hardened waiter, or can bierce through the fine print of a contract hke a har dened lawyer. And there’s the Marilyn who, cognizant of the popular concep tion, can say demurely: ‘Some of my best Mends are men.” All of them, it seems. Her many facets sparkled the other night when T met her in a little French restaurant in the East 50s. The “new” Marilyn she un veiled was by turns a breathless undergrad discovering ’culture”, an outlander discovering the big city, a woman discovering herself. I heard the silken sultriness of that voice as the door opened . . . then Marilyn bounced in as only she can bounce, plopped down be side me ... and I copped a peak at (OaattHMt «• Page Two) DUNN, N. C., MONDAY AFTERNOON, OCTOBER 24, 1955 Willie Blackwell Found Guilty On a Sunday morning early in September, testified State Patrol man P. G. Albergine, he saw a car moving down a Dunn street wlt|i the driver slumped over the *#eL qfhis.he said at the trial Friday, Willie J. Blackwell. He had followed Blackwell and arrested him. Blackwell, who took the stand in his own defense, denied being drunk as Albergine and Policeman R. H. Alphin alleged. But the Jury decid ed differntly. They took just 15 minutes t: rturn a verdict of guilty. A four months road term was suspended (Continued On Page Three) few J' *, Vi -.fiff i a. if WMWJfm .mKKmfmKL s mil w ’ ' 'dm "r Aijr Bl MARILYN MONROE SWEET AND DEMURE Rawls To Speak To Workers As Woman's Club Campaign workers for the Dunn United Fund will hear Guy Rawls, prominent Ra leigh citizen, in two talks at two “kick-off” meetings of the home-to-home cam paign which gets underway here Tuesday morning. Mr. Rawis will speak at the Woman’s Club to over 100 men at 8:15 a. in., tomorrow, and then a movie of United Fund in Action will be presented by Hal Bronfin, executive secretary of CaroUnas United. Work kits for each worker wii] -hen be distributed as each of the volunteer workers is served doughnuts and coffee. The dough nuts are being contributed by the Dunn-Rite Bakery, French Market Coffee is contributed by Jule T. Mann, and cream is being furnish ed by Garner Dairies. The men will be working their assigned territories under the di rection of Hal Jordan, chairman, and Willie Biggs, co-chairman of the local campaign. WOMEN’S GROUPS At 9:15 a. m. tomorrow state will assemble at the Dfiutn 'Woman’s Chib for their ‘'kick-off” meeting, and Mr Rawls win again be heard. The specia*' movie for United Fund workers will also be shown, coffee and do nuts served, and the worker’s kits distributed. . > , j (Mrs. J. O. Warren, j executive secretary of the Duwj United Fund, states that each woAeer ’Trill be given an area for hei? solicitations which will be convenient to her home, and that approrimately two hours time is about all that will be necessary for each to work her area. Mrs. John Ciocone is general chairman of the home-to-home workers group, and she will be as (Continued On Page Three) ERWIN QUEEN Pretty Miss Judy Williams, shown here, was crowned as Homecoming Queen at Erwin High School Fri day night as the halftime feature of the homecoming game with Mount Olive. Miss Williams is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Har- I vey Williams, well - known Erwin residents. A large crowd was on>* hand for the event. (Daily Record Photo by Dearborn.) Wright Is Given 60 Days On Roads Fleming Wright of Dunn, Route 1 was sentenced to sixty days or * The Record Is Firs* * IN CIRCULATION . . . NEWS PHOTOS... ADVERTISING COMICS AND FEATURES FIVE CENTS PER COPY the roads this morning for inter fering with ao officers during the performance of his duty. Sentence was given by Judge H. Paul Strick land in Dunn Recorder’.': Court. For operating a motor vehicle af ter his licenses had been revoked, Jack Bryant was hit with a S2OO fine and costs. Sentence of 90 days was suspended. Other cases settled today: David Ham, .North Railroad Avenue, Duiyj, no operator’s license, im proper rakes, 30 days suspended on payment of S3O fins and cost; plead guilty. Ulysses Broadus. no operator’s li cense, 30 days suspended on pay ment of $25 fine and costs. Adlee Gainey, passing on right and failing to stop for accident, SSO fine and costs; 60 day sentence suspended on condition of paying (Continued On Page Three) Baptists To Hold Annual Sessions Prominent State Baptist leaders will appear on the program of the 79th annual sessions of the Little River Baptist Association to £e held Tuesday and Wednes day in Harnett. There are 31 churches with more than 9,000 members in the huge, far-flung county-wide association. It has become so big that this year’s annual meeting has been divided into two sections. The first session, for churches in Western Harnett, will convene Tues day morning at 9:20 at AnUoch Baptist Church at Mamers. The second session will convene Wed nesday morning at 9:20 at the First Baptist Church in Erwin STRICKLAND TO PRESIDE City Judge H. Paul Strickland of (Continued On Pag* Threw) Decision On Romance Due In M Hours „ LONDON (IP) _ RAF Group Capt. Peter Town send rushed to Clarence House today to learn from Princess Margaret whether she had reached a decision on their romance during a weekend visit with the Queen. Townsend sped, up to the front gates, tooting the horn of hi* sedan at a crowd of 200 onookers, and strode quickly in the front door. Margaret was alone in the house, Queen Mother Elizabeth having left earlier. If the 25-year-«ld princess had made up her mind, now was the time to teh' the dashing 41-year-old airman. An announcement was be lieved possible within 48 hours. It was their 10th date. They have missed seeing each other only twice during the last 12 days. On one of those days—last Wednesday —Margaret was shaken up in an automobile accident. The Daily Mail reported today her limousine rammed a concrete traffic island in a heav yrain while a/ chauffeur drove her from an RAF base at Boscombe, Wiltshire to an airport for the flight to Lon don Neither the princess nor the chauffeur was injured, but the Rolls-Royce wi& damaged). PRATS FOR GUIDANCE : Margaret returned today from a > weekend at Windsor .Castle where ‘.“he prayed for guidance in the royal chapel and met with her sis ter Queen Elizabeth for a soul searching talk on her future and the RAF group captain. Parlament meets Tuesday and a question about the romance is on (Continued On Page Three) Record Roundup MUSICAL VARMTIES Mrs. Reta Whitten ton announces the schedule for her “Musical Varie ties” radio program for this week: Monday - Mrs. Whittenton will give an organ program; Tuesday— Becky Hill will sing; Wednesday— Betty Ann Wood of Benson will' be the vocalist; Thursday The ‘‘Harmonettes’’ of Four Oaks will foe featured; Friday Gerry Mat thews of Erwin will render piano selections. The program is heard each afternoon at 3:00 p. m. (Continued On Page Six) _.,a t . Wfc'. 'f3BT ’ -• n r % . i ' I MODERATOR STRICKLAND NO. 230
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