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+ WEATHER * Continued hot and humid with Scattered thunderstorms this after noon and evening followed by clear ing and aomewhat cooler and lea* humid weather tonight, and Thum day. . 'Ti;"ft THE RECORD IS FIRST fppfiK ’ t ■ ' 1 ;'■/ ^ ' ' «i M '-WM J 'MdfflSsgtjaa VOLUME 6 TELEPHONES Jilt - JUS DUNN. N. C„ WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON, JUNE *7, 1»M . g FIVE CENTS PER COPY NO. 145 I PLANNING BARGAIN DATS — Chairman I, Blaek. Jr,, seated left, and members of hi* Merchants Association C ommittee are pie -■?*** “»»t Piano far Dana's aemJ annoal Bargain Days, to be held Thursday. Frl day and Saturday. Spread oat on the desk are orhfcfc will be placed on windows of the participating stereo. Beside Chairman Black to Mrs. Pete Skinner, chamber of commerce aid. Standing an President Charlie Hildreth, toft, of the Chamber of Commerce, and George Britton, secretary-treasure* of the merchant’s rroup, (Daily Record Photo.) Jh*M JUbtl* JJwUfA By Boom ADAMS THE BASK, A PAGEANT, THE PELVIS, AND PRIME BEEF Loula Baer had a birthday last Wednesday and. like Jack Benny, sava he’s lust 3fl . .All his chil dren and erandehildren withered at the Orandoa Baer’s mansion at Carolina Beach to honor the nro irdnent Dunn merchant ."Finest birthday I ever had ” he savs . . Paul Perry and Hubert Peay are »mon* Dunn Javcees who have already made reservations at More head Cftv to see B»ckv Lee win the Mias North Carotins nasreant .Doyens of others from Dunn ere exnected to attend nnd (five Pecky their morai suooort . . Paul recommends thev make re servations esriv and sumresta the pnh Collier Motel, a new air-con ditioned motel . Paul drove to Morehead tn«t to look over facili ties and rennets this is the only flir-condifioned nlsce there. .Craf tnn (Onen Afr> Market Tart re turned vesterdav with another bis load of fruit and vegetables from the bier market in Columbia. S. C Crafton says the Brice ol watermelons has eckie aky-hi*h but he’s keeping the price dowr (Continued on Pam Twnl TOO MUCH FLESH SHOWN Shorts Too Short Girl's Are Arrested WHITE PLAINS, N. Y. (W — An embarrassed Kansas housewife and an equally embarrassed high school girl appear in city court today, victims of a city crackdown on too short shorts. Mrs. John Kosa. 30, of Wichita, Kan., who to vteittng here, and Beverly Rlchman. 17, of nearby New Rochelle, N. Y. were arrested Monday by blushing policemen who had been ordered to enforce a city law passed in 1364. The law provi des lor a maximum saatenca of a $150 fine and, 30 daya In jail for showing too much leg. • BACKLESS IDBESSES OK The law requires that females walking the streets Pof downtown White la ins a New Tor* suburb, [be covered from the armpits to a (CiatttHUl Ob ftp Wmr) BARGAIN DAYS Hike Dunn Trade Event Begins Thursday “City Wide Bargain Days” begin in Dunn tomorrow morning at nine o’clock. On the chime erf nine, local storekeepers will put in motion a massive, price-slashing promotion' that is to last until closing time Saturday. Ed Black. Jr., chairman of the retail merchants, said that parti cipation is wider than ever. From department stares to filling sta tions. all sorts of businesses are Joining in the city - wide ale. To make everything fully official. Mayor Ralph Hanna has issued a special proclamation calling atten tion to Bargain Days. Most loci merchants have triped to whip up OR. LAWRENCE STELL TO SPEAK Dunn To Be'Host To Presbyterians A meeting of representatives from the Presbyterian Churches in Districts 1 and 8 of Fayetteville Presbytery will be held at the First Presbyterian Church in Dunn to hear explanation and reports on the Consolidated College and Presbyteriaii Christian Campus Centers Campaign. A complimentary dinner will be served to the official representatives attending the meeting at 7:30 p. m. in the Fellowship Hall of the First Presbyterian Church. At 0:15, after dinner, the meeting will be held in the air conditioned Sanctuary of the church. Ad Presbyterians and other interested persons are cordi ally invited to attend the meeting in the Sanctuary. The principal speaker will be Dr. Lawrence SteU, pastor of the Trin ity Presbyterian Church in Char lotte. Dr. Stem is one of the most outstanding ministers of the Presby terian Church, a most gifted speak er and a real consecrated Man of Qod. Many radio listeners will recall his series over Station WBT In Charlotte on each Sunday night — "The Minister At His Desk”. Due to an exceedingly busy sche dule. D. SteU wUl be flown Into Duncan Thursday P. M. for this meeting. All who can attend wUl not only hear a most inspirational, dynamic speaker, but hear the program explained in detaU with special emphasis on the Presbyter ian Christlon Campus program at the State’ tfniversities and Colleges. Besides Dr. SteU several other leaders In the Campaign will be present and participate. Answers to any questions will be given by Facts Given On Farm Soil Bank Payments Harnett County agricultural workers have returned from an area meeting where they were armed with details on the admin istration of the “Acreage Reserve" phase of the Roll Bank Act. C. R. Ammons, county agent, ■aid that the ARC office will begin signing agreements with famnera who wl»h to participate in the program Immediately. According to information given by state, officials at the Fayette ville meeting. Harnett growers of cotton, wheat and tobacco who reduce their acreage below their farms' established allotments may earn payments for doing so. The provision of the acreage reserve program which will affect local growers follow: The farmer must: 1. Put land in the reserve that is representative of the land used for crop. 2. Harvest less than the farm allotment of the particular crop. 3. Not permit the land to be grazed, cut for hay, or cropped for 1956. Any farmer who compiles with these provisions, may become eli gible for payments if: (Ceathmei Oa Page Twe) ' Eleven Airmen Die In Crash roswhju N. M. m—Seven lirmen met flaming death Toes- ! lay night when a giant Air Force anker plane crashed. fUUy loaded, n an open field and exploded. Hie KCJW refueling plane caught fire shortly after takeoff from , Walker Air Force Base and spun , :o earth. It was bound for a ren dezvous with an Air Force Jet ( jomber for a practice refueUng. , The plane slammed almost ver- l :ically Into the field 10 miles south i if Walker. It blew up on Impact Out all U bodies were recovered lukfcly. The bodies were badly mangled ind burned, and early today, only 1 five had been identified. A Walker t KFB spokesman said the names of < (Oeatfamed On Page TWwi t + Record Rounduo + ZROPS GOOD — County Farm Itgent C. R Ammons thinks both the cotton and tobacco crops are shaping up veil. In the past week x 10 days, he stated, prospects for a good year have been much im proved. TO ENTER POINT — Berlls F. Ennis, formerly of tilling ton, was appointed to the UR. Military Ac ademy by Senator Sam Ervin, has completed entrance requirements and will enter West Point on July The son of Mrs. Rado Ennis and P. V. Ennis of Route 1, Lillington, fie went to school in lillington and Lineberger Writes From Old London “I have a new appreciation for the good solid pulpit in Divine Street Church,” writes Kfev. J. W. Lineberger, who is now touring Europe with a Methodist Youth Cara van. An early letter, mailed on June 12 from London, tells hoar on the ship going over, be led worship services in the bow of the boat. "The waves made the pulpit plat form Jump up and down and waver back and forth," wrote the popular Dunn pastor. “All the time ray stomach wax trying to move in the opposite direction from the ship.” Here are some other htahhcMa from the that two letters mailed back to bis ctouroh since he and * a band of young North Carolina Methodists board an Atlantic Coast Line train in Dunn, bound first for Montreal, Canada, then for London, then for the oontinent. "Here we are in London! Our ship made such good time that we I arrived here a day early . . . ‘ The ocean voyage was a happy experience . . . except for the fact that moat of our patty got seasick." On June 17, hp fdate, "Yester day we had the famous London ICHUMil On hfi Twa) Buie's Creek. Now in Washington, be graduated from Anacostia High School Jn the capital last year. CHECK ARRIVES — Dunn Hospi tal tost week received the expected check for 114,600 from the Ford Foundation (an equal check will be sent later.) Administrator Hoyle Green said thet- money will go for ice-makers, improvement to am bulance entrance and parking spa ce, walk-in refrigeration boxes, dressing room for x-ray patients and various other items including plastering and painting of the in side of the hospital. WASHINGTON W — The House Committee on Un-American Ac tivities voted 8-0 today to give. Arthur Miller, playwright fUtfvceof actress Marilyn Monroe, i® days to purge himself of a possible con tempt citation. The committee also voted unani mously, to recommend that the Bouse cite for contempt of Con ress four other recent witnesses, rhey include Otto Nathan, execu tor of the estate of the late Albert Einstein. All. five balked at certain ques ion» during committee hearings writer this month. Miller, who testified last week, aOted freely of his past assent* Sons with Communist fronts tat efused to name other person*. He aid Ms conscience wouldn't per nit him to do so. A spokesman said the commit *e decided to give Miller *10 days o answer the question* ... In >rder to purge himself of con empt and eliminate a possibility rf contempt proceedings.” Nathan refused to answer some luesttons about Communist > front wganization*, but did not plead he Fifth Amendment against pos sible self-incrimination. RETURN HOME Mr. and Mrs. Hoyle D. Secrest iave returned borne from an ex ended trip to Texas, Mexico, and >klahoma. They were away for early two months. Tornadoes Rip Buildings, Bring On Havoc By UNITED PRESS Tornadoes and furious thunderstorms went on a rampage across the northern Midwest and Southland last night and today, ripping down buildings and killing at least six persons. At Grand Rapids. Mich.. etui jit tery over a disastrous tornado last April, a false twister alarm sent hundreds of a packy office work ers Into the streets. Police said "a lot of people just went nuts.”, The U. s. Weather Bureau re ported tornadoes last night In the Middleton. Mich., area, near Crow fordsville. tad., and at Denmark, 'Continued Or Page 81k) Curses Judge, Kicks Aides HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (IP — An 18 year-otd, pistil-packing Monde went berserk when convicted of murder last night, cursed the judge, jury and prosecutor and al most escaped In a frenzy of screams and kicks. The girt, Fay Craig, with steel blue eyes and a hefty build, kicked the shins of several court officials, shouted obscentittes before she was juiovea 10 ner can under a W - year sentence. A witriess said her language, clearly heard by all participants tn the trial and some 50 courtroom bpeejators. “couldn’t be printed except for ‘the’s’ and ‘of’s' * Miss Craig, with a police record of several shootings, was found guilty of second-degree murder by the 12-man jury in the shooting death of Winfred Rutledge, 24, while he was tussling with her bo/ friend, Bobby Malone, on a down (Conthmed On rage Fear) Vacation Schedule For Erwin Vacation starts for about 1800 employees of Erwin Mills on Fri day morning. And this week is a double payday. W. H. Miley, Jr., the plant man ager, said that every employe who worked for the mills at least six months, gets one week of paid vacation. Those who have worked five years or more for the company receive two weeks with pay. A regular pay check was delivered to the Erwin workers on Tuesday. They pick up the extra one on Thursday. The mill will close down, with ony a skeleton crew of main tenance workers, watchmen and others on hand, until six a. m., July 9. Supervisory personnel each get two weeks vacation. They take part of that time during the general vacation, and pick up the other week at some other time during the year. MORE BALLOTS THAN VOTERS An irregularity in the coi where voters participated in day, has been discovered by < Registrar S. L. Rill, who was in charge at Anderson Creek, said that there were more ballot* In the boxes than names on the books. The count was 426 and 418, res pectively—a difference of eight vote*. The number of extra baDoto int at Anderson Creek polls, i runoff primary on Satur ilection officials. would not have been sufficient to ■wins the election to a different outcome, regardless of bow they bad been voted, for J. Early Wam ble, incumbent commissioner Is District Pour, defeated Worth Byrd bp a total of 83 votes. HOI stated that the discrepancy BIG DRAWING AT SHESWIN-WIIUaMS — .Manager Lawrence Marshburae of the new Sherwin-Williams Paint Store in the Quinn Shopping Center here held a drawing Saturday night to award prises to 20 lucky ticket-holers. Each 'received enough paint for a room. Marshburne picked three charming Uttle children to draw the lucky numbers, left to right, they are: Debbie Bette, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Eston Betts. (Mr. Bette is credit manager of the ■tom;) Dawn Matthews, daughter 'of Mr. and Mr*. David Mat thews; and Vance Daniel!, sen of «he Rev. and Mrs. Jack Daniel!. Mr. Marsh burne is shown right behind them. A list of winners will ho published in The Record tomorrow. Dawn luckily drew her mother's name. (Daily Record Photo.) ALMOST LIKE CHRISTMAS WEEK Erwin Stores Busy Handing Out Values It was almost like Christmas week — except better — in Erwin stores today as shoppers from throughout tlug entire area flocked to Erwin stores to take advantage of sensational, almost unheard of bargains being offered during Erwin Value Days. Erwin Value Days began Tues day morning and a large crowd tras on hand for the opener. The nrowd today was even bigger and (till growing. MILLS PAYS OFF Erwin Mills paid off its 1800 em ployees last night and today the cash registers in stores there were ringing merrily and customers were going away pleased and happy that their dollars had bought so much more than usual. EVERYBODY HAPPY “It is Erwin's first Mg trade event ‘.Continued On ?agn Twn) Ike May Leave HosDital Saturday WASHINGTON (W — The White, House said President Eisenhower probably will leave Walter Hospital Saturday morning and drive to his Gettysl Pa., farm to rponnerate “White House press secretary James C. Hagerty told newsmen the President’s doctors seemed to be “aiming" at Saturday and it “looks now" that this will be the departure date. The President spent another comfortable night, sleeping “much better" since the deep wire stitch
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