Showers mainly near the coast end ing, otherwise clearing and some what cooler Saturday. • • , DUNN. N. C. FRIDAY A! dum u Murder Trials Are Scheduled During Week h Several murder case* are sch eduled to be tried at a second week of A special criminal term of Harnett Superior Court which wi l convene Monday morning: in Lillington. A number of cases were heard this week, Including that of Ken neth Jackson Barefoot, who got 21-30 years after pleading guilty to second deSree murder in the slaving of cafe operator Ray Lee. Judge W. «8. S. Surgwyn has appointed Dunn attorney Max B. McLeod to defend one of the murder defendants, Benny Wilson. He told the court he had been unable to employ a lawyer. Following are some of the cases disposed at: Gilbert Purcell was tried for vio. lation of the prohibition law, pos session for sa'e and receiving stol en goods. He pleaded guilty and received a total of 12 months on the roads. Elwood SfTilth, Edgar V. Odbb.1 and Henry T. Mays, charged with prison escape received six months additional time. Clyde Mills got six months for public drunkenness ond damage to public property. Raymopd Wood was fined $25 and cots and given a six - months careless and reckless driving, was fined $50 and costs. Townsend Reaves, also charged With careless and reckless driving was given 90 days on payment of #50 fine and costs. Six other murder trials are doc keted for this special two weeks term. The defendants are Ezekiel. Owens, Bennie Wilson. George Duke Murchison, Norman Gainey, Jr., Beulah Mae Council and Simi McLean. (Continued on Page S) it-, win rtlS) [ess driving afcd ««stl»g ar rest. Ot/. William Belton charged with MARKETS * wAi amt#* JkStti '~mtm OVERALL DAYS AT ERWIN — Carl Lucas, the merchant prince of Erwin and owner of Carl's Super Markets in Erwin and Dunn and Carl’s Sundries in Erwin, is sponsoring! annual Overall Days at Erwin this year in connection with the 18th anniversary of his rapidly-growing business. Over $1,000 in prizes will be given away, there'll be a dance next Friday night and the prettiest girls in overalls will get cash awards; Mr. Lucas is pictured here with three of his overall-dad beauties, Left to right, Mrs. Judy Lee of Carl> in Dunn; Miss Mary Ennis of Carl’s S indries In Erwin; and Miss Linda Mason of Carl a la Erwin. Other *blg events art dated In what Mr. L teas says will be his biggest promotion ever. (Daily '(■ meord Photo by Russell Bassford.) Says Tobacco Plan Working RALEIGH (UPI) — The nation’s cotton and tobacco farmers now have “the basic legislation” to solve their most acute problems, Secre tary of Agriculture Orville Free man said today. For Parade Saturday Mrs. North Carolina To Visit LiHirrgton Mrs. North Ctefllfill, (ta. attrac tive young homemaker <fein' ray Texas Grand Jury Reports AUSTIN, Tex., (UFI) — The Travis County grand Jury said Wednesday it had evidence that as many as 300 teen-agers have been lured into homosexual ‘‘dens” by free liquor, free obscene mov ies and money. The grand jury, making the final report cf its three-month term, said the homosexual Issue was the most critical matter to come to its attention. > The panel said it had evidence that at least 100 ihinors and pos sibly as many as 300 had been lur ed into homosexual activity. It called for establishment of a me tropolitan vice squad to break up growing homosexual acts among j (Continued OS PSfce ®*ht) On Oct. 9 In Raleigh Citizens Councils Will Hear Sheriff North Carolina Citizens’ Council will hold Its First Annual State Convention at Raleigh Memorial Auditorium on Saturday. October B, 1965, with the Wake County Citizens' Council as host. The afternoon session will be gin at 3:00 P. M., vith ah ad dress by Louis W. Hollis of Jack son, Mississippi, "What to do When Your Community Is Invad ed by Civil Rights Groups." The evening session beginning at t P. M. will feature an ad dress entitled ‘What Really Hap pened on the Road from Selma to Montgomery and What You Can (Expect When North Caro jina Is Invaded,” by Sheriff Jim Clark of Dallas County, Alabama. Sheriff Jim Clark is billed as the man who enforced the law in Alabama under very difficult cir cumstances during the Selma to ifontgomery March, thus becom ing the "Par© of Selma.” There win be a special session y# at 4 30 for»#wpl# tvem unorgan » fed counties. XMfga Potaat <W Charleston south Carolina, will giifc instructions on organising Citizens' Councils in these coun ties. .r .r etteville, will be featured in the big parade to be staged In Lillington, Saturday at 3 p. m. Mrs. North Carolina, Mrs. Jo An ne Hair, wife of Fayetteville attor ney Lacy Hair and mother of three children, will occupy a place of honor in the parade, to be staged in connection with Lillington's an nual Town and Country Days celebration. Lillington’s main streets will be roped off and the two mile parade will pass through the center of town, beginning at 3:00 p. m. Sat urday. After the parade. Mrs. North Car olina will appear at the agricultural and industrial exhibits on the Court house Square to meet her many friends and admirers. Town and Country Days Is sponsored annually by the Lilling ton Chamber of Commerce, with the assistance of all civic clubs and merchants in Lillington. Many val uable prizes are given away by porticipating merchants. Various local agricultural and industrial products are exhibited and judged for merit, with trophies and rib bons awarded to the winners. Pur pose of the event is to create a bond of friendship between town people and rural area residents, m proclaiming the celebration, Lil lington Mayor W. H. Randall said, “I would like to issue a warm and personal Invitation to all North Carolineans to visit Lillington dur ing this event. We feel that our town Is small enough to be a neigh bor and, yet. big enough to provide big city comforts. I hope people for miles around will come to Lilling ton and become acquainted with us during “Town and Country Days." TO SPEAK IN ROBESON — Fred McCall, athletic director and. head basketball coach at Campbell College will be the main speaker at the fall meeting of the Robeson County chapter of the school's alumni association Mon day evening, Henry Melvin, presi dent of the chapter has announced _The meeting is set for «£0 p. m. at the Henry Johnson Restaurant In tobacco, ‘‘acreage - poundage is working-,” he said. In cotton, the 1965 Omnibus Farm bill will give cotton growers “a more effective tool for tackling the very difficult problems which have developed in this industry,” Freeman painted an optimistic picture of the nation’s farm situa tion in a speech to the Farmers Cooperative Exchange and the N. C. Cotton Growers Association. ‘‘Realized net farm income this year will be around $13.5 billion - the highest in more than a decade and nearly $2 billion better than the total for 1960,” he said. “Costly grain surpluses have been virtually eliminated — the- supply —■- demand balance is the best in many years. “Farm exports are up—we’re going for $7 billion with a good chance of making It. “Our abundance is an even bet ter bargain for consumers. American families are spending a smaller per centage of their incomes for food now than in 1960.” The basics of the new cotton legislation were learned in the feed grain and wheat programs said Freeman. Continued On Page Eight Communist Led !oup Crushed ifter Takeover TOKYO UPI) — Radio Jakar today announced the collapse a coup d’etat that had over wn President Sukarno, roadcasts from the Indone n capital early today said Su no was overthrown by a revo lonary council led by an officer Sukarno’s palace guard and :ed in "protective custody.” later broadcast said Oen. ul Haris Nasution. the anti munist armed forces chief, crushed the coup d’etat. ‘he Indonesian radio announ Indonesla had been ‘‘liber ” by for es loyal to Sukarno, e broadcast said Sukarno aid Nasution had been taken to a place of safety and were In Isound and healthy Iconditlon.i” This implied that Nasution might have been detained also. The broadcast said leadership of the army is for the time bftng in the hands of a Maj. Oen. Shuharto. It added that the gen eral situation was under control aqti security measures were being carried out. It urged the public to remain calm and continue their tasks as usual. $ All normal communications with Indonesia wdre cut. An early broadcast said the Su government had been- takail over by a hew 46-man council. A list of names showed that at least 12 of them were Communists or strong (Communist sympathisers. WCKB Given FN Channel Radio WCKB has been granted FM Channel by the Federal Com municatigps Commission, which means If It so wishes it can broad cast night programs as well as FM and AM day time During the day, it could broad cast two different programs at one time or simultaneously broadcast by both FM and AM. A Lincoln Faulk, general man ager. announced today that he had received approval of the FCC in Washington. The FM station, he said, w0uld broadcast on channel 27® or 3 kil owatts. He could not say at this ti me how long it would be before the station would be on the air with FM. Mr. Faulk said today that night broadcasting would not begin un til after FM equipment is Install ed. 10,000 H:Y. Police To Guard Pope Paul NEW YORK (UPI) — Ten thousand police guarding the route along which Pope Paul VI will travel here Monday havt strict orders to turn their backs on the pontiff. The Idea is se curity-not discourtesy. The police received a directive Wednesday ordering them to keep their backs to the Pope and their eyes on the crowds in front of them. “We have to face the public” a police Spokesman said, “In or der to prevent anything that might be detrimental to the Pope.” The unique aspect of the se curity for the Pope’s visit is the record number of police involved. What has been called the great (Continued on Page Eight) To Comply With Federal Law Only Two Seniors Ask For Transfer Two Harnett County seniors asked for transfer In school as signment after the federal govern ment reuired the county board to reopen assignment choices. Asst. Supt. Alton Gray said that one senior at Shawtown School has asked for a transfer to An gler School. A student at Dunn High School asked for 4 transfer back to Harnett High School. Both transfers are expected to be approved Monday at th* Oct ober moating of the hoard of edtt csIMon. *Ihe board's policy thU year has been to assign stuiients according: to federal reuir«t»ehts. (Continued on Page Kighi) REV. AND MRS. ROGER PATTERSON .And their pet flog, Dino. Pattersons Move Here From Mf. Airy -M I fl •! Westfield Has New Pastor Rev. Roger L. Patterson, a native of Mt. Airy, hoe taken over Uhe pastorate of Westfield Baptist Church. He was Just graduated from Southeastern Baptist Theological I Seminary. The Patterson family moved here this week from Wake Forest and is residing at 211 South Wautauga Avenue. Mr. Patterson Was engaged for sojnft ywrs in an executive capa Diane O'Quinn Named Marshal Mies Dianne O’Quinn daughter of .Mr- and Mrs. Eldridge B. O’ Quinn of Mainers, has been named chief marehal for the 1985 grad uation exercises at Charlotte Me morial Hospital in Charlotte. Mis* O"Quinn, a: Student nurse, has the highest average ever re corded at Charlotte memorial, a 98. Ahtioch To Host Leadership Clinic The tittle River Baptist Associa ttott will sponsor a training union leadership clinic on Tuesday at 7:30 p. m. at Antioch Baptist Church at M,liners. A "get-acquainted” supper for training Union directors, pastors in the association, associational train ing union officers and conference leaders "9111 precede the clinic at 6:80 p. in. Conferences will be led by the following state training union work ers ; James P. Morgan, state secretary. Ktner»i Officers and adults; Rev. 8am O’NSal, young people; Miss Italy Ruth Grayson, lntennediate leaders: Mrs. J. R. Everett, Junior leaders; Miss Doris Morgan, pri mary leaders and Mrs. Bam O’Neal, nursery and beginner leaders. All training union officers and rnembSrt Of young people and adult, unions are urged to attend. NURSES’ MEET Area 17 of N. O. Licensed Prac tical Nurses Assn, will meet Monday : night at 7:30 In the fellowship hall of Rood Memorial Christian; Church. Smithfield nurses wUl be hostesses and provide the speaker.1 MrS. Bmilv P. Bunce. president of i Area 17, has urged all members to be present. DIVORCE GRANTED One divorfce was granted In Har nett Countv Recorder’s Court at Ltllihgton Tuesday before Judge Robert B. Morgan. , Betty G. Bass Wag granted a div orce Train Howard E. Base, both of Hkrtiett County oh grounds of one year separation. oUy tor Garaon's Furniture, well , known futntture manutacUarer, U fttlgh PoTtft anct in Late City, Fla I While residents of High Point, they were very active in Green street Baptist Church, where Mr. Patterson served in many church leadership capacities including as sociate Sunday School superinten dent, associate Training Union di rector, church auditort and was, a member of finance, committee when the new half-million dollar edhcatlopgl uplt fty bui#. ■ •'It' waq'ln Lake Qlty thatfe terson mad* his declaio* to the jmlnUtty preach by thte of Lake Oity. He was ordained by Baptist Church near Creed where he has served id ml : for the past two years. Mrs. Patterson is the former ' Wilma Cagle and was reared in the Baptist Children’s Home (formerly Mills Home) In Tboma»ville. They have one daughter, Melanie, nine years old, a fourth grade ftudejnt at Wayne Avenue School. RALEIGH (UPI) — A leading North Carolina Democrat, A- Al ston Godwin, Jr., returns t<J state government Nov. } as CQftMnission er of Motor Vehicles. . Godwin’s appointment t6 the post vacated by retiring Ed Sfcheidt, was announced Thursday by Gov. Dan Moore at his weekly rteWs confer ence. A former member of the State Senate, uoawm is president or we North Carolina Bar Association and a member of the Democnn'c State Executive Committee. His brother is Rep. Phil Godwin of Gates. Moore said the state was tremely fortunate in obtaining the services of a man of Mr. Godwin's experience and ability......" Attending the news conference Continued On Page Eight i Dunn Civic Booster New President J Coates Is Elected To Head Kiwanis F. Wesley Coates, well-known Dunn business man, is the new PRESIDENT COATES I 'i '£. president al the local Kiwaaia Club. He «&* elected at tta .Ma nual business meeting: Tuesday 'at noon at Porter’s Restaurant 1 Presiding at the meeting vitas Postmaster Thad H. Pope retires president, who has had an out standing year of club activity. One of Dunn’s best known leaders, Mr Coates % a worker for public-spirited and probably spends more In various civic projects other citizen of the com He usually has charge of Christmas parade and year heads the local Cheer program, playing - scores of , needy throughout’ AMfe. ■ fnlllJa ■*ect*t * I I were Paul White,

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