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* WEATHER + Thursday , partly cloudy and warmer, hl«h ln the WM Friday, partly cloudy and mild! t -j.'-d .♦ THE RECORD IS FIRST VOLUME C TELEPHONES 1117‘Sill DUNN, N. C„ THURSDAY AFTERNOON, APRIL 12, 1956 FIVE CENTS PER COPY OFFICERS AT FAMILY NIGHT — The fun date *f officer* were present at the Coat. Council of the Junior Order *1 United American Mechanic* held family night at the community building Preaent for the picture-taking w*re l front roar, left to right)) Rich Gregory, coutuel; Louis Dupree. Jr, paat councet; O. K. -i—T-— M*fk Mmtorr; and C. & Denning, rt_,_ (back row) Garland Johnson, contactor; Canon Gregory, trouter; Loon Daria, secretary; Edward Gregory, trustee; R. M. Stone, rice counsel: Dctana Ennis, warden. (Dally Record Photo by T. M. Stewart.) . g ^ JhsLte JiHto JJWUJA *2 A BALD HEAD. TONY PASTOR <TIMING AND OTHER NOTES Paul Hood, local druggist. usually hops out of bad every morning about 3 o'clock — never later than 4 — coins rain or shine .He ana his Closest friend, A. B. Adams, meet at the drug store regularly about 3:30 to have coffee and to solve all the world’s problems . . . Right now. Mr. and Mrs. Hood are on a two-months vacation trip to California and other points. . .He wrote Adams the other day and reported: “1 can’t find a thing to do that early in the morning, but I’m stlU retting up at 3 a. m. every day on the trip," .And well' bet Mrs. Hood is still fussing about it, too, just like she does at home . , Tony Pastor, America’s foremost vocal stylist, and his famous or chestra will play for a dance In the Dunn Armory on Tuesday night, June 12th . . it'll be a big Home coming BaU in honor of all the college and high school students home for the summer . .Pastor's popular band, which has become a musical byword in all the show cases from coast to coast, will come to Dunn from an engagement at the swank Hotel Peabody in Mem phis, Term enroute to a long en gagement at the famous Steer Pier in Atlantic City Aside from the fact that he is a famous record and personal appearance, personality, Tony Pastor and his orchestra are becoming well known to television aw Paga Twal HE GETS A KISSLESS "HELLO" Grace Reunited With Her Prince MONTE CARLO «P» — Grace Kelly crossed the sea to day into-the arms of Prince Rainier III but 30,000 persons wh o paqfced tfae streets of his principality failed to se? a Publicly, at least. It «u a klaa leas hello for the Prince of Monaco and the beautiful eotren* who is trading her tinfoil crown at Holly wood for a golden throne. When Mis* Kelly stepped down the gangway of the liner Constitu tion onto the royal yacht, carrying her poodle, Oliver, the bashful prince was hiding below decks of his yacht, Deo Juvante Vt. Rainier strode out to the gang plank to help her aboard, and he reached out hid arms aa If to kiss her. But Oliver the poodle appar ently came between them and the prince gave Orace something like an awkward handshake. « * The • smiting actress rushed straight acroaa the deck to hi* stateroom. Hiere they were reun ited In privacy while passengers aboard the Constitution cheered from the rails and the liner salut ed them with deep blasts of its horn. PLANES DROP FLOWERS Cannon boomed and planes swooped low, dropping white car nations. The flags of the United State* aw of Monaco snapped in the breeze from poles and from windows across the tbiy state. (Caattawcd Oa Page Twa) Presbytery Will Convene In Dunn i - ' Approximately 200 ministers and elders representing the VI church ei in the far-flung Fayetteville Presbytery will father at the First Presbyterian Church in Dunn Tuesday for the 330th annual stated meeting of the Presbytery. . Plana for the all-day session were announced this morning by ' the Rev Leslie C. Tucker, Jr., pas tor of the host church. It will be 1 the first time in recent yeans that Judge Strickland Intends To File Judge H. Paul Strickland an* nouneed this morning that today or Friday he will pay the filing fee and stand as a nominee for re election. The judge of Recorder’s Court in Dunn, he ig now flnishlg the sec ond of two four-year terms to which he was elected. No othei- local attorney is known to be seeking the office which Judge Strickland now holds. Dunn Attorney Max McLeod, rumored to be a possible candidate, announced a few days ago that he will not run. Judge 8trickland Is well-known in this area, not only for Ms dis tinguished career as a lawyer and jUd?e. but for his prominence in affairs of the Baptist. He is moderator at the Little River Baptist Association, which is comprised of many congregation* in this area. i ' I" 111 JUMECTIICKUND the Presbytery hs*» held its meeting in Dunn and one of the lev times in history. Dr. Robert O. Rail, pastor of the First Presbyterian Church ctf Red Springs, is moderator and will pre side. OUTSTANDING PROGRAM The day s program will include addresses by prominent Presbyter ian ministers and laymen, recep tion of new ministers into the Presbytery, reports on various phases of church activity in the* Presbytery, a memorial service and election of new officers. The Preabytejy comprises most of the churches in southeastern and central Carolina. Annual reports on Christian Higher Education, Christian Edu cation and Church Extension will be presented during the business session. Sermons alii be delivered by four ministerial candidates. Z. T. Piephoff of Laurinbur*. Sam Con tin neg an Page Sts) Carrier Boy Tips Police To Robber In case police can pick up the man who broke into Farmers Sup ply Co. two nights ago. they have What Chief Alton. Cobb calls “an extra good witness" to use against him. (Continued Page Eight) Whiskey Arrests On Upgrade The number of arrests by the Dunn police deportment went up sharply In March, mostly iri the public drunkenness and possession categories. There was also a wanting, in fbc uies eon tamed in the quarterly re part by ffie police, that should be heeded by those driving without a lieenae. There were 13 arrests from this cause in March. 2 in February, •6 1n January. Fine and court costs for this of-1 fense usually total close to (40. * The only sign that Dunn is be coming more peaces he was in the assaults and affrays column, where the 5 arrests in January and the 11 in February had subsided to only 3 in March. Other calculations: Public drunkenness — 34 arrests in January, 21 in February, 39 ini March. Drunk driving — 8, 5 and 7. Possession of whiskey illegally — 3,8 ahd 17. Speeding — 4, 0 and 3. Careless and reckless driving .. 3. 3. 4. Stop sign violation — 0.1.0. Non support - 23.1. Larceny — 0, 2, 8. Itepe — 0, 2, 8. Disorderly conduct — 3. 0, 0. Miscellaneous — 6, 5, 4. I (Oawttwwed mm Page Twe) Ike Hits Back At Truman For First Time AUGUSTA, Ga. (IP) — Pre sident Eisenhower today for the first time in his po'it! cal career fired back at his predecessor in the White House, former President Tru man. Truman in a spsech yesterday abused tt$ President of ‘ betray al" of t» American farmers In his attitude on current farm legis lation. The White House press secre tary'. James C. H.igerty, said. ", don't believe that Mr. Truman by his own standards can recognize accomplishment when he sees it. Hagerty was speazing on behalf of the President. Other developments at the vaca tion White House here were these: 1. The President will make e major political address from Wash ington on the evening of April 17, speaking at a gathering of OOP state chairmen and finance com mittee leaders. 3/ The President sent to Con gress a supplemental appropria tions request for fiscal 1857 o' $18,000,000 for the .Small Business Administration arid the Defense Department 3. He planned to confer with Ag riculture Secretary Ezra T. Ben son before acting on the farm'hi which passed the House aid sen ate yesterday In a form counter to the President's ideas on the sub ject. IKE WONT RESIGN WASHINGTON Oh — Secretary of Agriculture Ezra T. Benson to day denied, rumors he would resign if President Eisenhower signs the farm bill. “No. I don’t go and sulk in a corner if I dent get everything I want," Benson told the United Press. “My only object has been to get a bill tha twill be good for farmers This is not a good bill.'' SCOTT BAPS HE WASHINGTON ®l — Sen. W. Kerr Scott (D-NC) called on Presi dent Eisenhower today to "swal low his pride'' and sign the new (Canrinsed On Pag* Twa> { + Record Roundup MUSICAL VARIETIES — Mrs. Ret* Whittenton announces the schedule tor her "Musical Varie ties’' 'radio program for next week: Monday — Rita McLean will ren der piano selections; Tuesday — Mrs. Whittenton will give an organ program Wednesday — Edith Gray Jemigan will be the vocalist, and furnish her own accompani ment; Thursday — Ernestine John-on will play the piano; Fri day — There win be piano duets by Gladys McLamb and Vita Sue Johnson. The program is heard each afternoon at 3 o'clock. STORES CLOSE — Lillington merchants yesterday joined with grocer* In the county seat in closing their establishments on Wednesday afternoons, starting this week. Lil lirgton stores stay open late Satur day lor the convenience of shop pers, and merchants left that em ployees were due the hall holiday in the mid week. The closing will be ellective until the Fall. NATIONAL 4-H WEEK — Har nett County 4-H Clubs are planning various local observances in connect i (Oen Unwed m rage Twwl J>. T. STUTTS Retiring Principal No Fires Lit Under Principal Stuffs The remarkable thing about D. T. Stutts, principal of Erwin schools for more than a quarter of a century, has been his ability to stay in one job so long. School administration posts are noted for their ups ond downs, with one year's band of admiring parents being quickly succeeded by a gang of vigilantes. * We school-folks,” frankly re marked Olenn Proffitt, the county superintendent of school?, “get fire* buiK under us quite often." ever built a fire under *t .. “the long-time head of a the county until . even now h%> • total enrollment of approximately 1200 students, he built a reputation that has stood like a reck. MOVING TO DtT^HAM Only a few days ago It was An nounced that the Erwin principal has decided to retire and that he and Mrs. Stotts will move to Dur ham, after the end of the school year, to live In a home they are building there: The reason for choosing Durham, he said. 14 because a daughter, Mrs. Ralph Rogers. Jr.—a graduate herself, of the Erwin school sys tem-lives there. .Olenn Proffitt took time this * (Cbattraed 6a Page Fbur) i •-— -.——...' ... Mrs. Lewis Morgan Died Last Night Mrs. S. Lewis Morgan of Wash ington, D. C.. formerly of Ifcum, died Wednesday night in Washing ton. Funeral services will be held Friday afternoon at 4 o’clock at the Petworth Baptist Church where her husband k pastor.'Bur ial will be Sunday afternoon at 4 o’clock in Knoxville. TenngoiM. The family asks that no flowers be sent, but anyone wishing to do so may send their gifts to the Pet worth Church as a memorial to help establish funds for a medical hospital in Southern Rodesia Rev. Morgan was pastor of the First Baptist Church here for sev eral years. SEEKING REELECTION — Throe -qHim of (he Harnett Coemty Board of CeMMfcaienarf •eekliic reetectton are: B. r. Incram of "—t~il m. District fto; J. E. * center, District Poor; sat right. District Three. All at Socialite Found Slain; 14 Wounds CINTNNATt, Ohio <W -r^Wic Aousht todav ^ • *.• JW* v >,^ T in lying in 4 pool of Wood by her hus band when he returned home from woeft. ’ '4 The body of Mrs, William W. (OanMwNd 00 Ph* Elcht) Dag Scores On Middle East Peace Mission UNITED NATIONS, N. Y. HP) _ The United Nations an nounced today that ry General Dag jo’d has obtained from both' Israel and’ to refrain from warii tion. The U. N. released a series of communications between Haromar asjold and the prime ministers of Israel and Egypt in which the two major belligerent Middle Eastern powers agreed to respect Article II of thelj. general armistice -agree ment, which bar* “warlike or hos tile'’ acts. * Both Egypt and Israel, however, reserved the right to take military, t the other in self de-J action against fense. , _i CLOSER TO WAR JERUSALEM, Israel Sector —A submachinegun attack toy Egyptian commandos on a of praying Israeli children brought the Middle East closer to war to day. The Israel Foreign Office said Egypt had answered U. N. Secre tary General Dag Hammarskjold s peace appeals with “murder , . . sabotage.’ mm. * Hammarakjoid now is in Foreign Minister V. NT spokesmen said be further talks at Rip l eign office Four County Board Members Opposed ' Every member of the present county board of commissioners ex cept Chairman L. A. Tart of Dunn has strong opposition in the May 26 primaries. Alex Cameron of Sanford, Route 6. filed late yesterday in District 5. assuring a race with the incum bent, B. P. Ongram of Mainers. Cameron is a past president at the Harnett County farm bureau and an active member of the Barbecue Presbyterian Church. He lives in Barbecue township. Ingram, the incumbent, resides in Upper frttle River township. He represents one of the largest dis tricts of the county. It is composed of Upper Little River townships one and two, Johnsonville town ship and Barbecue township. Board member R. Glenn John* atm of Kipling also filed today to represent District 3. Johnson al ready has strong opposition with the filing of Joe Currin, Angler to* baccoijist. Neil’s Creek, Hector's Creek, Buckhom and Black River town ships make up thi* district. Already there is a-’., three-way race for the seat on the hoard now held by Bob Bate of Erwin la Dis trict No. 2. The contestants are Jarvis Pleasants, Coy Lucas MU Joe Denning! all at whom an nounced their candidacy previous ■ ly. District 2 is made up of XKiCe, and Grove townships, which lira MRS. HARRINGTON ANNOUNCES FOR OFFICE Winner Ten Times, Shell Run Again Mrs. Inez Harrington, a school teacher in Western Harnett from 1921 to 1925, has been register of deeds long enough (since 1930) to see many of her former stu dents become husbands, wives and parents jsn© announces isat y— once again — for me llth time — she will run for the office which she has held since her appointment to fill her husband's unexpired term. Her husband, Edwin Harrington, was almost ready to ‘ announce his ndidacy when be died in 1986. Mrs. Harrington took over in the face of the campaign, successfully won her way to office. Over the years, she has been a consistent winner, often leading tte ticket. In. point of service, she is the most experienced of county offioe-hold ere. In 1963, the last previous alenttoa In which she was entered, aha lad her opponent Frank Lewis two - to - one. gathering more eotea than any other oounty official who made the nee. Although heretofore she hoe had (Coalman oa Cage Twa»
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