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^®4 SCOTTISH CHIEF / FOUNDED 1U7 HED SPHlr.'GS CITIZEN founded uwe CONSOLIDATED 19-14 THE SCOTTISH CITIZEN / ne Of Robeson County’s H o m c t^^JiNey^^ Vol. 1.V1C No. 3 1 The Scottish Citizen (Red Springs and Maxton, N. G) Thursdd y, August 14, 1947 T^J W Grand Jury Decides to Carvie Davis ’For Murder Rotary On Town Joe Graham, Negro, Fatally Stabbed Tuesday Night Red Springs In a Grand Jury decision handed down this mornin!’ in Lumberton it was decreed Car. va Lee Davis, 23-yeur old Negro gill, of Red Spilnga, v/ ll b- held on a charge of first .3 tier in the fatal slabbing ivght about 8:30 o’clock c septi Graham, 23.year old Negro World War II veteran, of Red Springs. The Grand Jury decision was in agreement with the decision of the Coroner's Jury Wednesday night in Red Springs. The empanelled Coroner's jury was composed of six men, John Hicks, J. P. Buie, Wayman Hall. L. F. Baldwin, Mur. phy McNeill and Jasper Culbreth, deliberated about 10 minutes be. fore reaching a decision. The slabbing was the result of a_2 u krrel between the Graham noy hi i Davis girl. Witnesses Isabel McMillan and Robert Goodman told the following story to the jury: Carvie Lee Davis had been go. ing with Joe Graham for a period ox sloven years but lately he had quir her” for Isabel McMillan. Several previous quarrels between Carrie Lee and Isabel had pie. cc-. jd the Tuesday night episode Cu^vic Lee asked Robert Goud. ir-Jr to t. ::- her in bis Ar to the C-rtkam hon. . 0^ the why they u fit Joe Graham and Isabel Mo. Villlait walking along a road in xJw Town. Goodman stopped the ^ar ard Joe and Carvie Lee en. zed in an argument. Isabel pro. jk- eded on down, the road and a w minutes later the stabbing took place. Tie pocket knife used went be. tween two ribs. Imbedding th? blade an inch into the heart. Good. n took the Graham boy in town but before an ambulance ar rised he was pronounced dead bj I r. J J. Bender. Funatal services will be held Sunday «♦ 2:30 P m. from the Chapel Methodiet church. 'Surviv ois Include the mother; Matthew J of Fort Smith. Va..; Roscoe of DiiiTram: Viola of Washington, D. Ogla»u», ;.! Lop# Sfach, N. Y. Mi l D. Graham, of Red Springs Graham served in the Quarter, matter corps in Normandy, north ern France and the Rhineland. County Manager Expected Sept. 1 A WIEKLV NI*«RAPk* BiRVIM WESTERN ROBKBON-AND TOWNS PARKTON—ROWLAND OF MAXTON—RU0 SPRINGS i ji ui usii ui uzeii (ivcii opriiigb nut a tun, i x 7 • 1 * * ° - - - : ~ »«* ~— ■' "^c/.. ^K^ Miner Able to Leave hospital Opening Of School Scheduled In RS i Recreation Recreation Center And Park Needed Red Springs Walter R. Dudley, superintendent of the Red Springs *• na'jls. has announced that the wh te schools in Red Springs will 0; . • en Monday, Mptembei 1, and the ok red schools in Red Springs will apt i on ..Monday, SepfemLei 8. Mr. Dudley also announced that Mrs. Worth Currie, home econom ics teacher, has resigned and Miss Maude Ketchum, of Kinston, N. C., will fill the vacancy left by M:s. Currie’s resignation. Mis s Ketchum, who will begin her duities Friday, August 15. taught for several years in the Chadbourn schools; in the demon ration school at Eastern Carolina Teachers college ard far the past two years in the demonstration school at Western Cat olina Teach ers college, at Cullowe» Work Underway On I0 New Houses Red Springs-Work began last week on the erection of 10 new frame houses around Red Springs. They will be located in the schorl house area and one on Roberts street. will be built The houses, which are being built by a local businessman, are to be FHA financed. They will be offered to veterans first for a period of 60 days. If nut bought by veterans after that length of time they will be offered for sale lo anyone interested. Eight of the new homes will have five rooms with two bed. rooms. Two will be six-room hous es with three bedrooms. They will be completed with hardwood floors; inlaid linoleum in the kit chen and dining rooms; electric hot water heater; insulation oil furnace ► It if hoped that the houses 'tx. completed in a pariod of monthr. and will five Telegraph Office May Move Uptown Lumberton- Hubewn's new coun ty manager, W. b. "Peavine" Rey^ Holds, addressed a letter to the* Board of County commissioners this week saying he expected to '’ assume his duties September 1 end acknowledging "the highest- honor I could hope to have." "As you all know, without my telling you, I am proud of the county of Kobeson and its accotn. plishments. I love the great people L: it, and 1 shah endeavor to give tu them the very best that is with, in* me I know 1 shall have your cooperation and that of tire good people in its boundaries. . .V "I plan to be with you on S^p. timber 1 and as far as I know now can remain on the job there titer that day. It may be, how ever, that I might have to come back to Mecklenburg for a few -days, in case my successor has no. been appointed. The county cum. wiBsioners here think that they can have everything cleared up by that time." Mr. Reynolds, a former county farm agent here until 1944 when he was transferred to Mecklen. Red Springs At the meeting of the Rotary club lust Friday night James W. Carruth, town recreu- tional director, submitted a report on the aummei recreation program now well into its third month. Mr. aCrruth pointed out that the basic principle underlying the planning of the recreation program was that of proceeding carefully it: the institution of features in the program so as to avoid over reaching the abilities of tnose handling it thus avoiding any sit back caused by the failure of too Historical Group IGives Incorrect Official Name Robeson Indian Is Cherokee, Not Croatan By Lew' Burton Pembroke I'embi EW ROADS • the roi 1 with 4 1 beeig ■•VP'!'*" ““a i Irb'lil ' r "° " Ih, ‘ okt*—Hard surface on I conn, ting Pembroke ion Chapel school has yplled anti IM open one Pembroke with Pros 1 ner^ tfect si^ul and another con. I meeting R^k. Springs’ with Research reveals that the Roanoke Historical ass'.>. [elation is in error in reporting "Croatan" as the official name of ’the Robeson County Indians. ambitious a schedule. The linked; The association in its souvenir program of this summer would program, distributed it the show- sorve as a foundation on wlhch n 1 Ing of the "Lost Colony" at Man. broader, more inclusive program i,. o states that Robeson county for next summer could be laid. Program Divided I Indians are "officially designated I as Croatan Indians." Information received by the Pro The playground program, divided Into two sections: Mor ting H-i' gress from Dr. C. C. Crittenden, children of 12 and unde.” offer I director of the North Caroline De noon, for children ever twelve, has apartment of Archives and History, met with a solid reaction. shows that the General Assembly The morning group h»* ir free play, agmes of row orgari- zatton and some baseba'l, and badminton. The afternoon group tins engaged in 1914 designated the Indians of organ-I lbls area a8 the “Cherokee In., softball dians of Robeson county" in the ngsged in badminton, horseshoes, croquet, dodgeball, volleyball, softball, darts and baseball A baseball team or teams ha« men formed in each group Di.* ficulty was experienced in scmd- u’ing games for the boys of 12 or under. In the older group a series of font games with Lumberton ard Laurinburg were played Two grilles are still tentatively sched uled with Raeford. Swimming Trips Mr. Carruth pointed out the en thusiastic reception of the swim. ' m'ing trips to Page's Lake. Some If. children have learned to swim a*- a result of there trips. Public Laws of North Carolina, 1913, Chapter 123, Section 4. Dr. Crittenden stated In a let ter that" . . . Dean Clifton Oxen dine of the college at Pembroke State college has done a great deal of research in the history of these Indians . and may be able to give authentic information on the subject" License Examiner Here Wednesday Maxton Jame D. Cox. st ute li ¬ cense examiner, will be at Maxton. Laurinburg airbase Gate 1 in the DOT Sprayer To End Work Maxton - Martin McRae, front the state board of agent health. who is doing the DDT residual i Trial Is Postponed As Defendant Goes Into Coma On Way To Court Equally enthusiastic was the re. sponse of the adult men and older * boys a the softball league. Six I teams have participated in the competition providing an opportu. t nity for some 1200 individuals to ! take p^rt id the softball games first building on the right .every Wednesday from 9 to 5 o'clock. He will examine ail transferials from other states, all those whose last names begin in A and B, and those applying for their first li cense. Ho will also issue learners Highway 14 near Pembroke, is nearing completion.’ The latter is known as the Lowry Road and has been in use since the Civil War. Many resident* think the comple tion of these roads will add immeasurably to the number of people who trade regularly in Pembroke since Pembroke will be more accessible. Red Springs Site Fer REA Office fed Springs The board of rpraylng in Maxton, has been ask ed by the town board to complete this work as soon as possible, ac cording to Mayor tt. a statement Issued by M Cash-vens this- week. Harden Runs Gamut, From Swamps To Fire That dense, forbidding stretch of country, the Great “Mr. McRae has finished spray ing 64 houses since he started sev eral weeks ago," Hated the mayor. "So far very few colored houses have been sprayd, and they need it badly” Information on the spraying, shows that the cost is less than' 50 cent.- a room. Approximately 1 15 minutes is required to spray.’ The spraying is harmless and does not make the. room uninhabitable, but Mr. McRae advises that win. dows and doors* be left open di. rectors of the Lumbee River Elec, trk Membership cooperative has nought a lot here on the Lum berton road. D. J. Dalton, man. aper, announced this week. The Red Springs site was pur chased as the most centrally lo. outed of any town In the area o' Bobason, Hoke, Scotland and Cum. h-rland, the counties which are The Southeastern Engineering Dismal swamp, Mattern Patient Regains Consciousness This Morning Fish Leaps From Water For Bait North Carolina is the subject of this week's Tales of Tar Ileeliu featured by Tale-Spin ner John Harden. From the swamp he moves to another part of coastal Carolina, the "Lost Colony" area, and re lates details of the tragic fire that swept through the sum. mer theater recently, lie con cludes on a historic ante with the planned renovation of the oldest man-made waterway In the state, the canal that son- nects Elizabeth River in Vir* ginia with the Albemarle sound in North Carolina. Dr John Knox, who along with Dr. £rauk McGrath was appointed by the court to at. tend Mrs. Miller said this morning she was out of the coma into which she lapsed before the court session yes terday. Mrs. Miller may be dismissed today after Dr. Knox Inn* consulted with Mr. Mrs. A Pills. Currin, her and par- Lumberton —A forgiving young husband recovering from wound# his wife allegedly hired a Negre to inflict did not gel a chanae Wednesday to ask the state to t>e forgiving likewise. Pembroke Everyone has the tall tale about the pond had fish so hungry that heard which fisher- men were forced to hide behind trees to bait their hooks. Well, an incident really took place this week that is just as unbelievable Cafeteria, (hem Building Added To PJC Campus 1 Just vened David behind Sho before Superior court con- Wednesday morning, Mrs. Miller collapsed in a car the courthouse. was taken to Thompson’s company or Atlanta. Ga., h.s been -an Incident witnessed by several employed as an architect Con ‘ > , '°l ,lc wh " »" 1 .'.‘ n 1 * “ 1S ' rtruction wll he decided by getter. Ma-ters 1 ruth. . el buriret.it conditions and delivery 1 , H»“«n bowr * "J. or built ling materials. 1 • 0 « W “ S «“j ln > { 10 “ It experts ultimately to .tervice “’ ^e Dee In Dll on county this raw miles of line. 220 tulles of w> ‘' k HP threw hla line out and which are now under ton truellon " b '“ c ’ l "5 ,a "?'^ In -"nte hushes. The hook with its squirming bait hy the C and S Engineering, con struction company of Shelby. j landed about six inches out. of the water, on the bank. Lowry Football Practice At PSC Sept. 8 P robroke— PSC Coach |« T. I started to cross over to untangle Maxton Several more buildings are living erected on the campus oT Presbyterian Junior colleger for the fall opening of the school on September 5. The new additions include two sections to the cafe teiia and a new chemistry labor atoiy located on the north fide cl the admiiiistratoln building. hospital for observation. At 2:30, Judge Chester Morris, after con ferring with two physicians who examined her at the order of the court, marked the case off the cal endar of the August term and scheduled it for the two-we^ criminal term of court in, t ember. / A specal venire of 75 men, sum. moned hastily the night before at the request of the defense, was dismissed. The jurors had spent Maxton—W. J. Owens, represen tative of the Greensboro superin Undents office of Western Union was in Matxon Friday attempting to colatean agency for the local Western nlon office now located in the railroad station. ► Western Union, according to Miss Mary Shaw, local manager, wishes to replace the local office with an agency in some conveni ent store uptown. Tt seems, she said, that tehre isn't enough traf. fie to warrant an office in Max- ton. during the jAinoeW. - * Wife Needed Pointing out that there is much loom far improvement and expan sion in the program, Mr. Carruth arked the Rotary members to con. elder the following points of great, est need in the community: 1. A playground or park with equipment for same. 2. A recreation center in which the program can be partially hous. rd and to provide a place in which hobbies, handicrafts, parties, games tony be centered. 3. Better provision fcr swimming In closing Mr. Carruth stressed the need for concerted community thuoght, discussion, and fiction in the attempt to bring about an im provement in these three areas of of needs. Hermits. , • • Age limit la 1® " he stated, "and motor -trikes ate clatMiiti^ as motor vehiwiro »•*•• «rriUl#r 4H ^r's licensy which is not generate jamp on has announced thati foot ball practice for the 1947 '48 season will begin at the colege at 4 y. m. |Liptr>nbq' 8 seven days pril’ We opening of the school e^non. Jhident? who wish to rmikf the ootbah team are urged ot attend. 1 sen- Ills hook but before he got there placed on the front of this buiid- ;'omething leaped out of the wa- j l n 5 The building us well as the ter, caught his hook and started , additions are of teh wooden struc upstream with so much speed that I lure type which have been moved it tore the line hipse from the! from th bushes. Upon hauling it la Mr. base. trout J The new chemistry laboratory Lowry found a three pound Day Meeting Demonstration PJC Summer School Ben Covington Dies In Florence, S. C. Students Total 215 Maxton—A total of 215 students j enrolled at Presbyterian Junior j college for the summer session. Of this number, 157 are from North Carolina; 15 from South Carolina; three from Florida; six from Vir ginia; one one from from Massachusetts; Tennessee; one from New York; one from Washington, an uneaby morning in Lumberton, The two new wings, when com- unappreciative of a day of leisure pletely in place, will increase the • n j^p middle of tobacco season, dining capacity of the cafeteria tu . 300 A reception room will also be I lure type which have been I from tiie Laurinburg Maxton air Physicians’ Report Judge Morra gave the physicians report that the defendant’s "con dition Is Michangcd. Her pulse Is 120, blood prepare 114 and she does ^now going on. Tn the opipU over 80, what Is the '"’ThAl'. four checkin one vl. (football team are urged ot an sass- fes^s driving ability nounceu later. Exhibitors Urged ToSlart Preparing For lumbee Junior Dairy Cafile Shew By O. 1- Owens. County Agent M Lumberton-The Lumbee Junior ] llAlkAeAM M*inilI Dairy Cuttle show will be held r i Ill}uu3uu W»1|IU*I • October 15, in Lumberton again; , this year. It Is now time for exhlb. • 1 itors to begin fitting their anima.# 1 , for the phow. This is the first in a ! I series of article# on fitting dairy! Mat August IS cattle for the show ring. The fitting and showing of dairy 1 Red Springs Mr. and Mrs. E. H ■ cuttle Is an art which requires 1 Lumberton -The union meeting । of the Robeson Diptist association ' Cro»s „ , . time and work. Too many exhibl-j 1. H Turner and t0|H wau untll a few days before 1 TAu-naAnd at- .. . . than- 1 Alexander Mrs Mr. and Mrs J H Townsend at-. the g^ew to start preparing theiv j tended the funeral of Ben Wilson . anlrnuls As a result good anima’s Covington, in Florence. S. C.. Sun- o ft en arv placed down by the judg- day. Mr. Covington, a nephew of ^ because their owners did not wlll inset at Singletary's Road- church on Thursday, 28. Stewardship and tithing the program theinc. Dr. W. Earl Robinson burg, has many friends. His ap. polntment to fill the post left va. , cant by the recent death of E K Butler was made Monday a week ago. Mr. And Mrs. Biddell Attend Funeral Mr. and Mrs H. A. Blddell at tended the funeral of their broth er-indaw, J. C. Thompson, In Goldsboro last Sunday.‘Mrs. Bid- dell hal spent a week In the home of Mrs Thompson, her sister. She returned to her home last week. Tennis Court* Readied Maxton The tennis courts neai the Maxton high school have been cleaned and rolled, a new all weather net has been put up, an. the courts have been marked . The Scottish Citizen Dougald Coxe Publisher Red Springs, N. C. Telephone 305-1 Maxton, N. C. Ed D’ack Editor Telephone 59-W 1 Ytar Subscription Rates $2.00 jMBBUfhtd (very iK^irthe Post Springs, N. C., l}aM mail matter. 1,00 . . .65 Thursday Office at as second Lumberton. Home Demonstration । club women interested in attend- ; ing Feu oral ion Day at State col. lege, Raleigh, on August 28, should 1 get In touch with Miss Evelyn | Caldwell, county home demonsIra. ; tion agent, by Saturday, August ; physician*, she is unabldH I building, built in the shape of a . to an indictment. Regra i T, will measure 102 feet acrons the ‘ tt ma y b ei the case Lfrent and 50 feet in depth. It tinued until the next ■ Twill be treated with plans in vtcw cuuft." f for a science hall to be added to | David Miller, stantfing I the front at a later date. The the courthouse with his I new building will eventually 1* ; In-luw, A. J. Currin, and his four. • brick-veneered and miule into a | vear _ 0W son 8onny Boy had MO . ‘ permanent, structurc. Tile new laboratory will handle outside a father.. C over Bo student* studying general Inorganic and organic chemistry. 23. j The county office is making j plans tu charter a bus to Raleigh I Junior on that day ro bear Dorothy ' IJ ft lJ Conference Thompson, eminent woman journ. ; noia VOniCrence I thing to aay regarding continuance of the case. Tin a sick man and don’t like the way I've been treated here to- : day,” he said. “I don’t want to 'answer any moire questions," and I he leaned against the car cough ing. aliet,, and Gen. Dwight Else it how. | Maxton -College executives , Asked what he thought should be done about Fred Wiggins, the ana ; Negro farmhand his wife alleged. Federation Day is part of Firm I administrator** of the 22 junior ■ , y hired tu shoot him, he repeat- and Horne Week which will be ^tillege^ of North held at State College August 25. (’meet in a 1 wo.day 29. Mis. W. E. McGoogan of Shan | fercnce at Warren Friday college, Swannanoa. and and 1®, it was announced today by anil Dr. Louis C LaMotte, president of non will be recognized night fur attending Farm administrators' Carolina willed, "I have nothing to sav." in formal con Wilson Junior on August 15 Home Week for four years meeting the required number of Presbyterian Junior college, sec- ' classes. Mre. McGoOgan, the only ret ary of the group. , Robeson county woman to do this I Practical' problems of junior col- . August 1 this year, will be awarded a certi. will br ' flcate. administration will be di He had said in a statement Monday that ha was not "vindic tive 01 inclined to be revengeful" toward the °1.year-old Negro who pleaded guilty to shooting him In the Miller home ast May 11. “All I ask is that he stay out of my way and out of my life ” Superior Court Judge Bone re- I Jurors For Civil eu^td. Incuding (nellty of trans I,,,,,,! , o , o „, #IU , e Wlgglns untll fer of junior college graduates to - M rs colleges and universities senior Miller came to trial since they we indicted on identical charges of fennie.it? assault. Meanwhile, Fred Wiggins was returned to Ms gloomy cell in the county jail here which has beeft during times of crowded colleges. Junior college athetic programs', inter-cuiege relations. increased' Puuls Baptist church will lead the song i^i vice which will open the | ’perm Announced program at 10:30 a mfl The Rev. B. Horne, Roseboro, will con. j advantage. j duet devotional exercises; the Rev. Fettling Important E. N. Johnson. Wagram, will dis- Animals to be shown should b« . cuss the At?Wardship church, and uuy. «■. ^w....^.-.., - —» - eR because their owners did no the late B. W. Townsend has been g , lbe tlme and work _ “ “"I Townsend home j pary j o ghow cattle to their best C H visitor in the since he was a small boy He was a cousin of Mrs. Alexander Mr. Covington died Friday aft- attack at his D. C.; and one from Pennsylvania, ernoon of a heart Two young men from Greece and ] summer home at Myrtle Beach. 27 young people from Cuba are, For many years a prominent bus members of the student body The J inessman in Florence, he served summer session will close August j on the War Administration board in Washington, D. C, dining th? 30. The fall session will begin Sep tember Sth. McLean, New Manager At George’s Market- Red McLean, Maxton, arrived Monday to take' over his duties as manager of the grocery department of George’s Market. He replaces James Me-I Kay, who has accepted a job with! Colona! Frozen Foods of Red] Springs. Sui viving him are his widow, the former Miss Laila Commander,, of Florence, who is a graduate of Flora Macdonald college In Red Springs; his son. Ben Wilson Covintgon, Jr., who is with the American Embassy in China. The funeral services weie held Runctey at the home 1* Florence and interment took place In the Florence Cemetery. Drive safely — Save a life. neces- Lumberton - Juro\s for the civil fed a good fitting ration for eight 1 Jie Rev. A P. Stephens of Lum- to ten weeks before the show. A berton will pro icli the sermon on to ten weeks before the show. A good fitting grain ration to feed I the morning program which will at this time consists of equal parti, ! adjourn at 12:15 p. m. for dinner, by weight, of corn meal, ground] The Rev. George H. Wallace of oats .wheat bran and linseed meal. ; Lumberton wlH conduct the devo. The amount pf this mixture to J tional at 1:30 P. m to launch the feed will depend upon the sir 1 . f afternoon service. The Rev. C. P. Pembroke College to Open Doors on Septei^^er 15 Pembroke--Dr. R. D president of Pembroke VVellons State col lege, announced, thia week that PSC will begin Its nlfiUi y«af tut .a four-year liberal era^MMlds^QiL September 15. The president report* that BW? new instructors wilf.be HltrdCMud to the student body at Abet The faculty has been IncreniArW Two teachers who have' uM WM appointed yft- flew Teachert Giady A. Martin, a M®j^gg State college in Hals«^^®§^^ ceed Dr. Jcseph Y. PMUj^HN of the English dofl^H^MMj Robe:t S Marah, pbD at Rutgers ^4H^f^ ww science department head Mt*S Carolyn Pag ’, a giaduate of the Woman's college of the Uni- Varsity bf North Carolina, will be In charge of the commerce depart i ffiUSJ&’t®** 8 Pag« 1" the daughter and Mra.; Alfred P Page , ®B®Bt 1st ttr^dh Lumberton. J ^dlWDnw yhlng staff will mm thii year instead of 18 as MlBiiyrljr. Xn asstttant professor of HMaico and a professor .of Home nmonomloa art yet to be appoint. The coUaap win welcome back the faculty Miss Mary Sharps 4 In the Oapertmeat of Edacatior H«f:er, a have of 18 months due u rnibear4. •condition, and the individuality of the animal at the beginning of the filling nsrtod. Feed, just enough grain to keep the animal In good condition, but do not Five them so much ♦hnt they become fat If the cattle a-a thin in flesh at the beginning of the training period the amount of corn meal should be increased Linseed oil meal is a very popular feed with showmen because It adds gloss to the hair of the anl. main and gives them a soft pliable hide. Along with the grain ration should be fel good legume hay, corn silage or beet pulp. Each animal must be taught to lead and to stand squarely on Its fee: This training must begin at the start of the fitting period and be kept up each day'until the .mi nis! enters the show ring.. There Is certainly little chance of an inl- mal winning that you have to pull around the show ring. • 5 Blanket And Groom It is rarely necessary to clip (he dairy animal all over. It Is better tn shed the long hair out by means of blanketing and grooming. Those parts of the animal that cannot be blanketed should be carefully clipp ed. These are, of course, the head, neck, udder and tall above the Herring of airmont will speak on a tithing challenge following a brief business session, when a roll call of chucher will be taken and the location of the next union will be decided. Pfc. Jacobs In.Tokyo With 1st Cavalry Red 1 Springs Private First Class Clinton Jacobs, of Red Springs, is now serving with the famous fighting First Cavalry Division, which is on occupation duty in the ten prefectures of the Tokyo Yokohama area The Firt Cavalry Division fought all •he way from Australia in the Pacific campaign of World War II, and was first in Manila and first in Tokyo. Jacobs, who alter ded Union Chapel high schoal. Red Springs, entered the Army on June 11. 1910. and received his basic train ing at Fort Knox. Overseas since September of 1'348 Jacobs is assigned to Hesd- kuartera Troop 2nd Cavalry Hri gade ae a cook. Upon completion of this enlistment he plans to re- enlist th the Regular Army swtoh. These parts should be clipped about two days before show. Dtlvt Mf«ly — Bava a Ufa. the In 1938, North Carolina oil pro ducer# harvested 12 per cent of their opt acreage with combine#, in 1#& 44 per cent of the eat ac reage was harvested by combine term of Superior court here Aug ust 25 wore announced thia week by Sheriff Willis C. Britt. They are: Thomas G .Walters, Lumberton; Vilas Susser. Orrum; Albert BullarJ. Smyrna; H. E Rozier. Howellavllle; Neal Baker, Lumberton; James R. Mayes, Lum berton; C. L Tedder, Fairmont, W. D. McKay. Red Springs; T. H. Scarborough, Lumberton. J. 31. Powell. Haft Swamp; Jenas Connor. Sterling; Curtis Cooke. Marietta; Henry L Davis, Lumber ton; F. F. Griffin, Fairmont; Will iam P. Edmund. Lumberton: W N. Alford. Alfordsville. G. F. Shoot, er. Howland; R. A. I^vette, Lum barton; Herbert McRacken, Red Springs; C. K Graham. Orrum; Britton English. Brown, Locklear, Maxion; Maxton; I* T. John Archie Cain. Howellsville. Philadelphus; and Floyd recognition of the place of the! junior college in the educational' irogram will be discussed. Dr. E J. Coltrane, president of; J his home for three months and five days. Brevard rollego, it chairman of Dr. the Junior college group find L. M. Campbell of Campbell lege in vice chairman. FCX Barbecue Lumberton col- ] patrons • and stock holdiwa in Robeson county will converge here to morrow. August 13, for an an. nual barbecue-meeting at the Lumberton armory at 4:30 p. in. M. G. Mann, general mana ger of the Farmers Cooperative exchange, will make his an nual report on FCX operations for the past year. The alec, tlon of officers will highlight the business session. Kindergarten Will Open In Maxton on September 15 Maxton A non-profit kindergarten a result of four months nf plan ning and hard work by a group of Junior Women's club members, will open September 15 in Maxton at the Comunity Club building. Mrs. Etta Cashwell Is chairman of the education committee that sponsored the project. Mrs. Joe B. Hord will be kindergarten direct or. Morning Program Hours for the school will be from 9 a. nt. to noon, Monday through Friday. Ages admitted will be from 3H to six, and each child for Smallpox, diptheria and Whoop is cough vaccinations. The pre sent set Quota, is 24, Lower Bond His ony opinion on the day’s proceedings was a wish "that my bond would be lowered »a I might Ilnt able to get out of here." 1 His bond was wet at 15,000, the ■ dome us Mrs Miller’s, which her ( father iminedlatey stood fur. He didn’t know of anyone who j woud go his bond if it was ow ' ered, "but Eula May said she might be able to find Lumeone. ’ \ Eula May is his 17.year-old wife who is allowed to visit him oc- casionally with born just three tragic shooting. their baby son, weeks before the Mrs. Miller Mrs. Miller wat brought from ' her parents' home Rowland Mrs. Hord plans a full program. She says that children will have Instructive play, work and rest pert Ms along with excursions and tours "to the city” for a monthly examination by Dr. Fred kindergarten physician. Supervision Ford. Supervising operations will be a kinderagrten committee composed • Wednesday morning Atty. F. L. 1 Adams, Rowland Recorder’s court judge and David Miller's counsel, • sal Mrs. Miller had had been qon. fined to her tied for several days, .spent a sleepless night and ^^ 'carried to the family's cream-cnl- I ofed Ford this morning to bs brought to Lumberton. I When she passed out just be. • fore she was to enter the court house. Judge Morris appointed Dr. John Knox and Dr. Frank Mc Grath, two prominent physicians suggested by the solicitor and agreed to by the counsel for the defense." Dr. Knox last night said she was- In a catalepsy, a nervous af- faction characterized by sudden attacks resembling hysterical of C. A. Hatty, chairman, repre-1 . . . - , Mlitlnir the Mormax club; Marvin '*•"*“ ^d,^ * mu™ »r rigidity. He said it was usually brought TeC Lions club; G. P. Henderson schootsboart; the Rev. T. Leyton ••»“* “> • "U«»»r»l nervous eon. Frazer, Presbyterian church; Mrs.;"’^? , . . It. A. McLeod. American Lagion! Jhl. morning when h. axamln- auxinary; Mra. T. O. Evans, Math- «U »« around 9 X0. she «U odist church; Ills. James Currie. ° f the coma and ha safM» Baptist church; and Mrs. Wt^would probably leave the hoepltM i CsstRvall, Junior Women's club I sometime today.