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Si . . ft t k. Of m - - ? V SEAFOOD MART 5-7-3$ slcome To Sea MuIIeti Ha to 2c Trout 4c; Croaker lc Blu 5e5 Peeler. 3H Soft Crab $100 Hard Crab, lb. 3H S3 2 3eaufort 5 inference "E delegates -H I 1 i i 1 1 1 1 The Best Advertising Medium Published in Carteret Co. ( READING TO THE MIND IS WHAT EXERCISE IS TO THE BODY J WATCH Your LaVel and Pay Your Subscription H)tttHII till VOLUME XXV EIGHT PAGES THIS WEEKTHE BEAUFORT NEWS THURSDAY, MAY 7, 1936 PRICE 5c SINGLE COPY NUMBER 19 MWSI oEAUFORT & Lissom Speaks lere Featuring In Con vention Saturday iaturday Republicans of County To Name Candidates At Convention Gilliam Grissom, the Republican's choice for Governor of North Caro ijpa will make the principal address before the Carteret GOP nominat the courthouse here Saturday starting at 2 o clock. The convention will be presided ov er by C. H. Bushall, chairman of the Republican committee in this coun ty. The GOPs of Carteret have been quite busy lately getting their ducks in a row, if one can call a candidate s duck, and according ot the belief of local politicians who do not vote ibe Democratic ticket, a strong tick et baa been lined op. Especially is that true with the possible candidates for board of county commissioners. M for the sheriff's office, the party leaders are quite likely to let them -Vtf it nut am an if themselves, con- eidering the fact that so many have been reported to be seeKing omce. Gilliam Grissom was for years the collector of internal revenue for North Carolina with headquarters in Ralegih. He is a speaker of note and it is quite likely a full house will hear his address. Incidentally he is the first candidate for governor that has set foot in Carteret this guber natorial season anyway the first to make a speech. As fast as the candidates are nam ed they will have to rush down stairs to Col. Langdale's office in the annex to file. No candidate will be permit ted to file after 6 o'clock Saturday afternoon, according to the election law...-' , ' ' ""' " " Fishing And ALL OMlfrOORS By AYCOCK 3ROWN HAMILTON OUT OF SENATORIAL RACE Luther Hamilton is definitely not seeking the nomination as state sen ator from this District, it was an nounced just as we go to press. A treat many Carteret citizens who were hoping Carteret would be ably represented during t.ie General As sembly, both in the Senate and House next year will be disappoint ed to learn this news. Mr. Hamilton stated that he just could not leave his work in Morehead City, (if he had rotten the nomination for a lengthy legislative session. During the past three years he has Deen a busv man. away from his office a- bout half of the time in the interest of his home town and county, and now he says he must take care of his private business. HE WILL SPEAK I mmmmamtimfim n n.a i mom HE WILL PRESIDE Finals Speaker If- t , IS w viy 11 1 T ! I I U . i 1 "A. GilliaA Grissom Gilliam Grissom, of Raleigh, for many years Collector of Internal Revenue for North Carolina, and now the Republican candidate for gover nor will make an address at the Carteret County Republican Nominat ing Convention at the Lourt-nouse here on Saturday. The convention starts at 1 o'clock. arker Speak At Finals C. H. Bushall Charles H. Bushall, of Beaufort, i3 Chairman of the Republican Com mittee in Carteret county. He will preside at the convention hefe'S' urday afternoon at which nominees will be named for various offices af ter which they will rush down to Col. Langdale's office and file. RED CROSS FUNDS NOW TOTAL $255.83 With two additional contributions during the week a total of $255.83 has been collected by the local chap ter of the Red Cross and iorwaraea to national headquarters. The money was donated for the relief of flood and tornado sufferers and the drive started several weeks ago. The origi nal quota was $200. Portsmouth, the smallest village in Carteret county contributed $20 and Otway $3, which made the grand total $255.83, said Mrs. Bloodgood, chairman. Ca. teret Red Cross officials have kon Jiiirhlv oleased with the fine spirit of cooperation on the part of eftizens making donations. He Won Silver Cup Political Round-Up mi.Tr.opr HARDWARE an- nounced today that they will offer prizes during the current fishing sea son for the largest channel bass, the largest cero and the largest weakfish or trout taken in Carteret county. The contest opens May 15, and priz es will be awarded after October 15, when the contest closes. Rules of the contest require that each big m entered must be taken to Car teret Hardware Company for secur icrei .vta nnd nhotographs ing 0II:" c'6' . - mu . nnw winners. " oi ine possi" prizes follow: Channel Bass (or red 5rum one Pfleuger Auto-Play Reel, ' j Cero. one Kmg- . . a WeAkfish. (or nsher joat i " , ' . , Trout) one full sized galvanized tackle box. Rules of the contest are that each fish must have been taken (Continued on page two) DEMOCRATIC PRECINCT MEETING ON SATURDAY For the purpose of electing a precinct executive committee delegates to the county conven tion and any other such bus iness as may come up, the Dem ents of Beaufort precinct will have a meeting on Saturday, May 9, at 4 o'clock, it was an nounced today by C. G. Hol land, chairman. l'fiAWG fOR A HAPfY , 0U Aft! " youth k.new what age would cravt, it would both get and tavc" MAY 7 Natchei, Mississippi, Sr3 ndo kill J17. 1840. f TTi f 8 Selden patents the ute mobile gasoline engine, 1895. 9 First newspaper cartoon A -.a S appears in Ben), rranit- SsASL lin's newspaper, 175. 10 Ethan Allen captures Fort Ticonderoga. 1771 1 1 Federals make Rebel Pres ident Pavis t prisoner. 1865 U First Marriage m Plym w!h Colony. Wmslow White, lo i. ;j Citiaens of western Vil ginia demand new 1862. S Dr. Charles E. Barker Next Wednesday will be "Barker ... i woonfArt., The noted lectur- er who hails from Grand Rapids, Mich., was personal physician io Pi-psiHent William H. Taft during his administration, but more recent ly he has been making a lecture tour of the Unted States under the spon sorship of Rotary International. He will make three addiesses on Wed nesday, the first to high school stu dents at 11 o'clock with the subject, "How to Make the Most Out. of Life." Early in the evening he will ',,aaf mMker at a joint meeting of Beaufort-Morehead City Rotary clubs in the Legion hut and at 8 o'clock with "The Most Important Job in the World" as his subject he rha commencement ad- W III wwsw dress. The public is invited to attend the latter. Beaufort is indeed for tunate in having such a noted lec turer to visit this good little coastal town. The local Kotanans sponsor his appearance here. In Three Score Club Wno-hps. 96 year old New ra M C... father of 16 month old Franklin Roosevelt Hughes, has been elected to membership in Mia mi's Three Score and Ten club. About 300 members donate one cent each to pay Hughes' $1 initiation fee and start a savings account iui his baby. FARM MDIESREAP LARGE SUMS FROM THEIR CURB MART Full Amount Received During Four Years ' Over $21,895 Farm women of Carteret county have reaped a rich harvest from their curb market located in Morehead City since it was established over Refore the curb market the very unsatisfactory meth od of house to house peddling was in mnst cases when women of the farm wished to dispose of sur plus vegetables, chickens, eggs or flowers. But those days are gone and now instead of the farm women seek fv, onnanmer. the consumers 1 1J wro w . , , seek the market, which is located in Morehead City. Credit for the establishment of the market four years ago was due to efforts of Hugh Overstreet, county (Continued on page two) Mr. Clawson came by the office and said that once when he was run ning a store a man came in and ate a pie, plate and all . . . And on the morning after the primary, Mr. Claw son believes he is going to see Elvin coHor stand on the courthouse lawn and eat is tweed, size seven ! and one-eighths, cap brim and all . . Both Salter and Clawson are Demo-, cratic candidates for Sheriff . . . Elvin said that he and his musical outfit, Charlie Howard, packed em in down at Sea Level last Saturday night when he made a campaign speech on the home diamond ... In the meantime Sheriff Elbert Chad wick is still smiling that kind of smile which would indicate l am not worried about being re-elected Milt Lee came by and talked to tms nni;Heal sprivener about his plans to run for the Legislature against See- ley and asked for suggestions . . . My suggestion to Mr. Lee or any oth er candidate is not to make a big monetary investment in anything of that kind unless he knows where he stands with the few individuals of the county who control all the votes . . . The Democrats of Beaufort pre ';f or meetinar Saturday, two hours after the Carteret Republicans have their f.omlnatin? convention . . The Republicans will probably name John Klein of Morehead City to be their candidate for the House instead of Stanley Woodland as pre viously mentioned . . . Klein had been mentioned to oppose Davis as Register of Deeds but a change nas t. . nA Trvin's Republican competitor will probably be Edward Lewis Tommie Wade has filed for judge of recorder's court but we have no Announcement under our political ad section . . .Judge Paul Webb who is seeking re-election has also filed and his announcement is and he will be polling a vote when the primary comes along George Dill would like to be re-elect-j M,n.r nnrl he has paid his en trance f ee . . . and Phillip Ball has filed for county surveyor. . . w. r. Smith and Joshua Hardy both fine fellows and Democrats have filed . . Others that have filed to date in clude, Irvin W. Davis, register of deeds,, Fred R. Seeley, legislature, Elvin Salter, and Elbert Chadwick for sheriff, Milt Lee for legislature thar ia all excent the cor oner George Dill and Phillip Ball surveyor who have been mentioned. 1 ' V I 1 , if V I f J 1 Willis III Baccalaureate Sermon On Sunday Starts Commencement Dr. Charles E. Barker, personal physician to William Howard Taft while he was president of the United States, will deliver the commence ment address to the largest graduat ing class in !the history of Beaufort High school next Wednesday night The local Rotary Club is sponsoring the appearance of Dr. Barker here on that day, and the commencement speech at 8 o'clock in the evening, will be one of three delivered by the noted speaker during the day. Commencement Week really starts on Sunday afternoon when Ref. Frank Hall of the Presbyterian church of Morehead City delivers the baccalaureate sermon. On Friday night of next week the Class Day ex ercises will be held in the auditorium. The subject of Dr. Barker's com address delivered from the stage of the high school auditorium will be, "The Most Important Job in the World." Sitting on the stage at the time will be 39 honored guests, ths capped and gowned student cf tht Class of '36. ictinir with any church r.r- Snnrlav will be the bacca laureate sermon by Rev. Frank Hall. It will be delivered at J o ciock in the afternoon and like all the other features of Commencement ween the public is urged to attend. The Class Day exercises wiu o held Friday night, May 15, in the auditorium. At that time will be a warded diplomas to the graduates, perfect attendance certificates, Real (Continued on page four) Covet intj The WATER FRONT By AYCOCK BROWN Two Dag Methodist Meet Started Todag Rev. T. M. Grant, presiding elder of the New Bern District of the Methodist church opened a two day conference here this morning at 10 o'clock. Approximately 300 dele gates from the 30 charges in the District were present. A number of reports and brief talks were heard before the adjourn ment for luncheon. A delicious lun cheon was served to the delegates in the American Legion Hut by the church women of Beaufort. Business attended to during the ooaainn VII a TeOOrt OTl 1 1 1 U 1 1 i 1 1 1 ft """ . , . , Duke University and hospital by Prof. F. S. Aldridge. Outlining xne work of these institutions and the Connection with the church proved of much interest to wu Dr M T. Plyler, editor of Ine Christian Advocate in Greensboro gave a report on that church periodi cal and the Greensboro College of the Methodist church. Kev. n. x. Glass of Elizabeth City spoke brief ly on the brotherhood for ministers. A sermon was preached at noon by Rev. A. S. Parker of Kinston, and then the morning session adjourn ed, until this afternoon. Taking an important role in the conference which will csatinue throug.i Friday . t.. n t Rnwr. oasto? of Ann Street Met!.: list church, conference headquarters Tombstone Voters Coming Off Books The voting population "whose names appear :n tombstones," and persons who ai" cot bona-fide adsen tee residents will be erased from the registration books during the next few weeks by the registrars of the various precincts, it was announced today by Col. Langdale, chairman of the Board of Elections. No new reg istration will be taken, but since ofoo hnard nf elections eyed with suspicion the various precinct books awhile back, it has been order ed that same be revised. Miss nun i i-t. i "y'r.Iv OFFICE TO C. H. ANNEX tv, wvi nffWa of Carteret conn ty have been moved to No. 4 court house annex, it was stated this morn ing by Miss Elizabeth Huntley, a di recor of the youth movement. Seven Carteret Youths Eligible For CC Corps colored youths rour , . rrr .- ronWot pnuntv may join the uo in . ' " - - - . this week if they so aesire, n w .,nnaA nJnv. Anyone interested should make application immediately i ..rolfaro nffiM. (TOI11 Oeauiuil- transportation for the applicants will be arranged to v asnmgum, - ...i,- tViaw miiat. ha for examina- tion on May 9.'. The age limit is 17 to 28 and applicants must be un married. n - ,nf hahv noDularity con test staged by the . Parent Teachers Association in Morehead City,. little Jimmie Willis HI, son of Mr. and Mrs Newman Willis of Atlantic Beach won first prize. Above he is shown holding the prize. Not only is he a fine little fellow, but he is the son of two fine people and the grand son of a fine chief of police, Jimmie Willis the I of Morehead City. TAD DAVIS BIDS ON NEW C. G. BUILDINGS E. L. (Tad) Davis, local con tractor left today for Elizabeth City where he will submit bids for the construction of four new U. S. Coast Guard buildings to be constructed between Cape Lookout and Cape Henry. Mr. Davis built a total of 36 build ings for the government dur ing 1934-35. SEVERAL HUNDRED INVITED TO PROM ON FRD)AY NIGHT A CITIZEN OF Beaufort said this when Mr. Alderman, superintendent of Oxford Orphanage carried his bus load of youngsters over to see his toric Fort Macon this week, that the man in charge there explained there would be a charge of 10 cents each. There is no objection to a 10 cent charge to the average persons, but it would be worthy of praise, if the State Park officials would make some arrangement to admit orphans and school classes within the portals of the old Fort without charge. Mr. Al derman perhaps did not have the necessary change, which resulted in the orphans having to stand on the outside and look in at the fort. THE NUTTIEST THING Congress man Zioncheck did while he was put ting Beaufort on the front pages last week just a few hours prior to his Shallotte escapade, was to go fishing (Continued on page eight) I Atlantic Beach Casino To Be Scene of Two Dances This Week Welfare Department . Is Keeping Busy . A total of 6125 garments, one carload of surplus apples and three truck loads of other commodities were distributed to needy families of Carteret County durjng the month of April. Mrs. George. Henderson said today that the supply of clothes has been exhausted and that none kave been turned over to the Depart ment sine the last of March. The All County Senior clas3 prom which is being presented by the man agement of Atlantic Beach and spon sored by the Carteret board of edu cation Friday night is the first dance f ifa ever nresented'in North Carolina and perhaps the entire South. On Monday of this week over 1,110 invitations were issued by the u.rH nf fdnration in strict accord- LUMLU. V-M. .. ance with lists prepared by the fac ulty members of county schools and the presidents of the senior classes, making it the largest invitational dance ever presented along tne v,ar Alina rrvaftt. Ttnkhv Jones and his 14 famous syncopatefs, including a torch singer (Contnued on page eight); TIDE TABLE Information a to tne tida it. Beuufort is given In this at imp. Tru figure a:e app.'r-J iniat6ly correct sr.d based m tables furnished by the U. S fiaodetic Survey. Some allow ances must be made for varia Hons in the wind and also wit) respect to the locality, that t ,hethr near the inlet or a he heads of the estuaries. High Tide Low l,M Friday, May o 9:13 a.m. 3:21a.m. 9:31 p. m. 3:11 p. m. Saturday, May 9" 9:1.5 a. m. . ;58 a. m. 10:11 p. tri. ' i:45 P- m' Sunday, May 10 10:33 a. m. . ' ' 4:37 a. m. 10:53 p. m. "' 4:2o p. m. Monday, May II , 5:19 a. m. 11:17 p. m. " " 5:11 p. m. Tuesday, May 12 11:39 a. m. 6:09 a. m. 12:04 p. m. 6:12 p. nu Wednesday, May 13 12:28 a. m. 7:02 a. rru 12:57 p. M. 7:25 p. ffl, Thursday, May 14 i 1:24 a. m. " 7:58 . tis, 1:59 p. m, . .!: I 8:34 p. ittV
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