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TABOR CITY
FASTEST GROWING
MARKET IN THE
BORDER BELT
SERVING NORTH AND
SOUTH CAROLINA
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Wednesday, January 4, 1950
5c a Co-s $2.00 a Year
Avo-Year-Old Fatally
jVpjured By Automobile
ί
J
Slippin
A round
By 1.ΛΚΚΥ ASH BY
l'.sbe. (.'it \ "s Gas King. U'illai'i
Wright poor in sume tilings. ιίγι
j:, ιΊη**:'·, was tne recipient ο
;,vu> uiiis Christmas Eve. Sevei
•sui'.a Clauds, all ineuVbers j
Windy'» bridge ciub. itii by thi
t-;ubbie*l Santa. Doc Da nieron
restated tilt* Wake Forest fire
jaii u.t.i a oasket ot Cnristmn
,ji>U.e> fail of good cheer, sar·
>auer kraut, razor blades
' tl\
^..ov a tall measure of ap
preciation tor tne gifts and at··
kau»ied-uu the result of Mon
itav s Cotton Bowl, the sports
üumieil Wright served the globa
urug^tst a bo »vi of Rice at Mon
to* > evening meeting of the Civ·
ι;εη v. ιύ> The equally sports·
minded Doc consumed the rice
auiiiiii or.ly the gravy which ilu
Tar Heels on Monday afternoot
i:aii taiieci to spoon out.
Liuyer Mallard reported that it
«.otaini:.-: the marriage license foi
liv Ca:;e!i-Shelie> union, he wa;
a»fcetl iv.· swear that both appli
*aats tf :rat :"aseahie ige.
Λ.:.! -peak.:!. ot i.v esteemed
rrpre.-vr.tatuv of the bar in Ta
Ijr 1 :i::ve i-eon informec
t . occasions by Kita thai
'..C IV?! Oi !UCirric»J^ laVrt>.
be borne bj him when, atu
|i ι ; to t;:Ke ine leap. Olh
«r- ·:..·.·. . ;.e.»\i inducetne its
t:H· : .-it t.:at 1 :e.l like an un
• «U'pch:l(! Ii«. ι·ι_: mereilessl]
• \>vt«! <·. , titi .ι viUei. cruel worid
Τ» t ν ::?e:\s?ed. the possibility
.. :!iarriu'ic on t.n> Mt:e of ι:κ
i> no; ;.ke!y it» the ilea:- tu·
!Λ 'V coui: c people <ti!l throve
fcatiana pee Ν on the sidewalk atul
ι caM»ü.. .>o;:ieone slips on
i.vm
To the urjm!erested — WKI.i.
kuu read this far:
i
Pic. ISorris Now
In Kyoto, Japan
WiTH Till. FISiST LMi:;·)
STATLES m:\:\ COUPS
lIYOtO. .?a.l>·»·. U*. It»»2*
;:V. James :i Xorris. Jr.. sun »I
Ί·. .ικ: ?-!i · William il Nor·
Lm: C'i;. \ ( - ·ι«»ν. s »rvi.-iy
ur.ti tii'.· 2-* ii:: Γ:ν. neer Cosstil'c
!.υ. ι Battaii.u. irr Kyoto. Κ von».
ku>v. . y- '! ·■ i-i.j nt >hrint's is
·\.[»:ι:Γ> „n<·..·!.· capit.i! an»? ο:ιν >'·1
Üiv ivii. scan' .tVl ι1 Ιί'.Λ.
The 24i>;h Kü-'M'.t'-'r Construc
>.'»i Bai;alu>i '·. < :!·(· iinmrtaiit
U.>>. wi.icir.;. ι«·;·..;ΐ:ηα and
ii:uiata:ii:r.- tl;·· iacul.cti« t»i mi:i
Jur;. ,:i the First
1- Zone i>: respnnsibililji ©n
•v,uii;ern Honsi.u. ia:";2v»t *·* the
•>..par.e>e isIar>«S Viit? work of
ϊίί;- um: is <-'»nt«*»!:ra? "ΐ iarMj
}::i the Kjoto. i.Kaka and Κν>ικ·
i'cj.
? - X')rri- entered the Λ· my ι·η
...Iii ti ;l»47 at Norfolk. Va..
."t! completed infantry basic
mining at For Jackson. S. C. He
i'.trletl lii.s oversests tour of iliiiy
j·· the Kar Ka-.r Command during
Mach, im;:
Cadet Carter
jis Promoted
CHARLESTON. i* v.*.—
E'id McLcnrion Carter, of Tshor
'·*> \ f.. i;is been promoted to
Me rank ·>: eadet captain at 'he
• ;tadei. the Military Calicge of
.s':i:th C:·:"·>! ::a. according to an
; t!.'!oiiiici !i;ei:{ iracit· b> Col. T. L.
itiuh commandant of cadets.
!!»·.· prijtnurion was made at the
e«'l i.t the tall nuarier aiul is ef
ieciiv? immediately.
Cadet Carter, who is majoring
*·! historx is a member of the
-enior das.·..
Helen Haielson. two year old
daughter ot Mr. ancl Mrs Worth
ilarrelson «>' the Green Sea sec
tion of Hony county died Tuesday
morning at 11:3» after being hu
by an automobile near her home.
Coroner S J. Di\ said investiga
tion was incomplete but it vas re
ported that Brice Blanton of the
Green Sea section was driving
' he automobile which hit the child
while she \*as lying in tie road
flaying.
I Coroner Dix said an inquest
l would be old next week .uid no
charges h; d been placed against
1 Blanton.
Funeral itos will be helJ from
, the Green Sea Baptist church this
morning 'Thursday* at 11 o'clock
I with the F;.-v. Morgan Gilnath of
ficiating. Burial will be in ν he
church cemetery.
Surviving other than tie par
ents are two brothers. Sami iie and
; Billy Wa> ne: two sisters. Nancy
Gayle am Frances Jane. al. of ihe
home.
Cecil Smith of Spartanburg. S
C . visrte Mr. and Mrs. James
Brice Mo day and Tuesday
I Frank Τ. Woolen
i Named To Boardv
ι Of Education
Frank T. Woolen of Chadboun
• has been named as a nieinber υ
I the Cm um bus County Board ο
I Education to succeed Tommii
Wooten. Jr.. who resigned tu ae
ί eept appointment to the board ο
I commissioners.
The new Board of Education ap
pointee is a former member ο
' the school board. His fattier
Frank T. Wouten. was supcrin
{undent of schools many year:
igo and is ranked among lead ins
educators in Columfms Count)
history.
Woolen is engaged in the in
sura nee business. He is a broth
*r-in-!«w of Lieut. Gov. Pat Tay
lor of Wadesboro.
The Board of Education menv
ber was named by ihe Democraii<
Executive Committee in called
session and the appointment wa.·
mnounced by Chairman U". Averj
Thompson of Hallsboro.
Other members of the board an
Chairman R. J. Lamb. James W
Peay. Μ. K. Long. Leaman Ward
Β. H. Small and B. L. Townsend
<0*'ΝΠ νΈΧ0*1 WT5
- a. SRIlT jlj HöiPjJil
!ιι No/ember. Jonev Day Low
r;u.urv .iiivl h. A. Briit u nt to
ι .us i ipkirs Hospital at Balli
ι-· a.- biu.' babies.
••It· NlVWitJ aä·.! C'laCOs. ill*«
l:uls nu t a^ain Fri-.iay. ti; t ;ut
..ι Ci. .hi::.α.· νΛη":! spue
. ι ■ ; u.:4 til ill is re . erai;
. ·ι ' a:. ;.»»· Oi.uttiOtny.
... u; I, ay it:;ae ir.e ;; ) U
1 ti.ev liO U» ;:tUr <l.l> e ι;·.ιΐ:Λ
. ν·:»:νι i.t- : .U!:t he ;:b'.v to a!·
: ι t. his ttu-rui.
ν >!.· ..u r..» jiave e!v»iu:\i itvat
-!.ae uk· Xowmbet day th«;y
.. l·· .v : :r Baltimore lon;?y
.i> :.j ;vi!b vit'il un the I'(i3(l tu
aiu: suruory lui his
i.; . · lu'iv lotuiiltoa. Bi'itt S or
ιΐι.u ti in ti e tutui'0.
V. h'ie .liuioy Day v. as an ex·
lit prospect to rcurtipk'ti' tt
in*y ami stood up well untie t
:· ι ..;n raiion :il Johns Hoj'kiiis
Κ λ. s a iar tin»!··, risky case.
Without surjiery. Ε. Λ. face;
certain death, according to h.is
•nt:ii authorities. With mi opera
tiiiu. iu suiii.i.·: oiily an ever
: ill ;»ti , ' I
\1·.·:·.ίΐν.!ιίΙ'.\ Κ Λ. has sufferec
tili· t xira str.. ii ol an oporatiot
tor iSie π ίη. ν.ιί of Isis appendix
Ji:itey i>;i.v tolif ί·! Α.- here Tri
day that Iu1 was feeling *;rcat af
tor his operation and oxpre>je<
t!ie hope that Κ A. would ha ν»
...ii ι11
Κ. A. is scl.-.Mii!«.· i to return ti
Jul n-i ϊI«:j»!«·:«« f.<·· further ex
aed a possible opera,
tici τ.! .iar.iiiiry 2 ·. tlis ciiancc
Siowever. will di*pc:id upon tin
public's ι espouse t.i the fand rais
ing campaign in hi» behalf.
Contributions lor young Brit;':
operation should ne mailed ti.
Ben Β. Lewis. Blue Baby Fund
Whitevilie. X. C
U'i'iic j)!.· y.i.» pi'ijüoiy th
hi si faille ot tile seas·.!» the Ta
b >.· Citv »{id Do vi ι» coached I»;
S'li Caruso completely i.utclassei
."■i! iutuled th«· Kli/ahctlitnwi
\ι·1!«ι\ν Jacket* as toitrth tieiVa
<>t i: <.· -.oar ccmparul ι») thtei
W»tts
l.Lfl by I5i!I White and lit rme<
Mv'vthe team built up a larg<
hail' ι iiDe lead and from thi:
pi.in: on fcIl:?.abethtowvn was no
:<» get any closer titan
ρ··'·'■' * h hu-fl the Red Devils
Κ i>al -f m e was Tabor City 4t>
IliijabtiiHown it».
Bermex Stevens. forward. vva
a airi high scorer. with 13 points
followed by Bii! White with 10.
The EEli:'.abethtown jjirl \va:
probably the best team the Jevi]
ettes bad played this ve.u \v»tl
tne local -'ills being outclassed i.·
every department. Elaine Cam?
be-1 starting forward scored 3.
l»u.ills for her team and playet
U»oii ball all the way and her tean
"vii:»nd up on the long end ο
C4 to .'50 score.
•I 'se;>hine Jacobs, who has beer
p!.. ins gu.<rd but recently cnang
ed to forward looked very gooc
at !i ι nev position, makin: 22
out of 3D joints for the losers.
The Tabor City team will to
nüibt ntake their second att *mpi
to win a district Λ game. In theii
only start t iey lost to Clinton 4:
to 3d. Tonight. Friday, the sixth
the local team will travel to Lum
be: t in for its second same in tht
nevvly formed district. Cam«
time is 7:30.
By JIMMY DERRICK
The ucieiicing Coiumous Couii
ty Champions led by their Caplait
iiiul All Cotumbus Center Bil
White won tueir titird victory -ji
liie current season by beating tin
Lhadnourn Panthers 57 to 33.
After tlie Lady Panthers ui
Chadbuurn had defeated the loca.
gu*U 32 to 23 in the opener.
'me Red Lievil eager» built up i
large first quarter lead, but wit I
reserves entering the game. Chad·
bourn pulled within nine points οι
the lied Devils at intermission.
High scorer ol the evening »va>
Bermey Stevens. Wiio is also iln
leading scorer of tiie team. Hot·
mey scored lö points against
Chadbourn Bill White was runuei
up with 13. Η. B. Byrd was toi»
ior the losers with It).
The lady Panthers of Chadbourn
completely dominated hte first
half of play as they built up a
to 6 lead at hail time. But the
Devileties came back in tlie sec
ond. holding the high scoring
Panther?, to a mere 7 points in the
second half. Most of this credit
can go to Tabor's two fine guards.
Captain Joy· Waddell and Billie
Soles. Chadbourn's 20 points first
half was too much for the Devil
ette? and the game ended 32 to 23.
Gladys Tyler was high scorer for
the winners with 15 points. Ta
bor's Irene Jordan was almost
equal effective with 13
Earl I'onvielle has returned to
Edenton after visiting with his
family here.
-.1 ·ι
Λο-.rnrt mokes the heofi 5'0« fonder,
tut present} do ο better job
JANUARY
β—Jackson delet t ί.·!?·Λ
er Nm O'ltom. 18)5.
I—I) V troops under A'.ec·
Arthur, land on likon.
194S
18—Woman's wilregt '•so
lution posseJ by con
gress. 1918
11—Alenander Η ο m 111 0 »
born. 17S7.
12—Alfred Fuller, brush
manufacturer, bcrn
II—Congress authorize* 15
stor flag. 1777.
14- Rctterelt, Churchill
cpen Casablanca con
ference. IW
DISCOMMODED ... Cherie Κ arrows, Los Angeles, holds over head
of her brother, Phillip, the junior size toilet seat removed from his
neck by firemen after he bad slipped it over his head. Evidently he
Med to assume the yoke of responsibility a bit young. He didn't
thtnk the wooden collar a bit becoming and welcomed the firemen
»ho had to oh a «aw.
Merchant Board Will
Meet Monday Evening
Two Hurl In
•j Sunday Ml
Collision
Two were ii! tin· hospital this
;. week as the result of a head-on
r|r:tlli<ion about 1WÄ miles eas! of
• Tabor City on Sunday evening.
Aibro Stevens. 18. a Tabor City
. youth now serving in the U. S.
Army, suffered comwound frac
. tures of the right thiih. right
! shoulder and left knee cap. Ste
vens underwent an operation on
.Monday afternoon at Post Hos
pital X«». 2, Fort Brajig. to pin the
tlii^h fractures.
Elbert Watts. 23. also of Tabor
City, received a broken arm as a
result of the accident.
Watts, operating a Studebaker.
was driving west towards Tabor
Cily when his ear collided with a
Ford, operated by Stevens who
was going in the direction of
Guide way.
Billy Herring, riding with Ste
vens. and Ben Wrtgiit. a com
panion of Watts, received Tacera
lions in the collision, but were re
leased from the hospikT after
treatment.
Watts is a patient at the Co
lumbus County Hospital.
Stale Highway Patrolman W. S.
Allen investierted the accident.
Λ. Ε. Goldfinch, president öl' the
Tabor City Merchants Association
. announced on Wednesday that tht
first meeting of the Board of Di
rectors would be held on Mondav
evening. January 9. at 7:30 o'
clock. in the office of the asso
ciation.
Goldfinch said the new boarc
and the old board would meet io
get her. the usual procedure fin
the first meeting of Hie year.
The new president of the asso
ciation also announced the mem
bers of the new board, recent l\
elected by the association. The
directors for 1950 include: Alis:
Genola Woodard, Horace Huberts
J. L. Winstead. Ben I,. Nesinith
111. William Shelley. Troy Bennett
Paul Rogers. A. A. White and A
C. Edwards.
Those who served on the board
durins 194H were: A. E. Goldfinch
II. G. Dameron. J. E. Bell. Wallaci
Soles. Ruey Hewett. Horace Rob
erts. .1. L. Winstead. E. W. Fon
vielle. Bon L. Nesinith. Jr.. and S,
T. Rogers.
Goldfinch urged that all mem
bres of the boards, both new and
old. attend the Monday night
meeting. He also issued an invi
tation to all members of and in
terested Tabor citizens to attend
the first meeting of the new year
Three New Cars
Coming To Tabor
Tabor citizens will have an op·
;>L>I lUiuij. Ij V .1-·.v' UilVe iH.lO ]|Κ·<1·
oi automobiles which will go οι
utspia.· κ· laoor City within tlu
next weeK.
c/.i oaiurday. January 7. iln
c»evtuiei wiil go on displav
at Prince jViOtor Co., Inc., on J'rui
acu street. A. h. uoitiiiiicn, man
a^er ot tne firm, announced thai
c.ic cviiij.aiiy ν»υιιitl re.nain open
υίΐ Saturday afternoon in ordei
tiiat all those interested migiil
view i.ie new Chevrolet.
i lie nc«v IX'bolo «'ill be placec
before the general public on 'l ues
nay. January 10. at White Motoi
Sales in Tabor City, located on tin
Green Sea highway.
While Motor Sales will also pre
^r.L to the pulxLic on Thursday
.January 12. the 1950 Plymouth
and A. A. White, dealer, has issuer
a general invitation to the publii
to view both of the new cars nex
week.
Rcv/cil New Manager
Cr H. J. Eürch Store
The II. .J. Hurch Company i»i'
Tabor City has announced the ap
pointment of Λ i ist on Howell as
manager of tin· loc.il firm. RoweiI
was forme: ly w.Mi the I:. J. l.urch
Si ore in Hemingway. S. C.
Ml*, «nid .Mrs. Howell re now
re.siding in Hemingway hut plan
to move t'i Tabor City soon as
an apan merit can be located.
White Dealer For
Avery Machinery
The Columbus County franchise
for Avery Tractors a id farm im
plennnt.» was recently acquired in
T.tbi r City bv A. A. White and
\\ . Γ. Cox..
Sitiof ti'e farm equipment will
b·· conducted from the business
establishment of White Motor
Sales, the l)e Solo-Plymouth deal
ership in Tabor City located on
the Green Sea Highway.
White announced that his firm
was now in a position to service
anv make of fiirm equipment and
a complete stock of ;>art.s has
b». en acquired.
S'nmund Butler, formerly of
Whiifvtlle .is salesman for the
new line of Avery machinery.
i>AY AND LIST
Town llall should be a busy
place this month as Tabor
citizens have two deadlines to
meet l».v February 1st.
Morris Garrell, Town Clerk,
is conducting sales of auto li
censes which must be pur
chased by all automobile own
ers in the township by the first
of February. The town licenses
sell for S1.Ö0.
Mrs. D. C. Spivey will be in
Town llall this month for the
purpose of listing taxes, a task
^-hich also must be completed
by the first of February.
MID-TERM EXAMS
NEXT WEEK
The Tabor City School will hold
mid-term eaxms Thursday and
Friday. .Jan. 12 and 13. Principal
C. li. Pinner announced. Report
cards will go out the lollowins
Wednesday.
Mr .and Mrs. Gene Fizer of
Whiteville were guests of Mr. and
Mrs. Cecil Mercer Friday even
ing.
AUTOMATIC BELL SYSTEM ΑΊ
ία η on cjty sclools
The automatic Bell system fin
the recently constructed higl
school hinidiiig was completer
(hiring Ihe holidays and is now
being used for the change ol
classes, officials announced today
MRS. HARDEE ACCEPTS
POSITION AT SAI.LY'S
Mrs. drover Hardee has ac
cept« d a position with Sally's De
partment Store and assumed hei
dlllies this week. Mrs. Hardee
Ihe Immer Lois Gordon, was as
sociafed with Sally's several years
ago.
MISS FOWLER NOW
WITH CLARKTON STORE
Miss Amelia Fowler who has
been associated with the Carolina
Department Store for several
years moved to Clarkton this week
where she assumed du?*» al the
Carolina store there.
Mr. and Mrs. P. L. Woodard of
Rocky Mount spent the Christ
mas holidays here in ihe horn»· of
their daughter. Mrs. B. A. Gar
rell. Mrs. Garrell accompanied
them to Rocky Mount und visited
Mr. i-nd Mrs. M. L. Etherige and
Miss Marguerite Woodard in Nor
folk. Va.. before returning here.
Sam Fowler has returned to
Charlotte after visiting with his
family lor several d:*ys.
Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Canady spent
Christmas Day with her mother.
Mrs. W. C. Ard in Mullins who
was confined to her bed for sev
eial days before Christmas.
I
One Year Ago
in The Tribune
' PLANTERS WAREHOUSE
Eight tobacco fanners of ι ho
Green Sen community arc* formin:
a corporation for the operation of
a tobacco auction warehouse in
Tabor City and have obtained a
lease on the W. F. Cox warehouse.
The warehouse will be operated
by Hon Watson of Green Sea. of
the incorporators. Watson is an ex
perienced tobacconist and for the
past two seasons operated the
Dixie Warehouse at Fair Bluff.
SHOE FIRM MOVES
Tabor Shoe Shop, owned and
operated by Robert F. McCormick.
has moved into its new and larger
quarters across from Tabor Hard
ware on Fifth Street.
TABOR MEN JOIN ARMY
Windell Bennett, Cecil O. Soles
und Billy Νorris of Tabor City
• have been accepted for enli-sl:iu%iii
ί in the Arm> und Air Force.
I Bennett joined the \niiy ·»«.
j year. Soles for two >.ar·. ttui
ι Norris joined I he .\sr f«»; ·.· 01
three years.
negro i u
Leroy Giant. 22-year-old Negro
of near Tabor City, was electroeu
Lfd at Columbia Friday. December
31. for the rape of white woman
I in Horry county· last spring.
PRINCE MOTOR BUILDING
Prince Motor Co.. has started a
stockpile of building material nt
its lot on Pridaen street and hopes
to bej/in the construction of a new
home in about 90 days, Managet
A. E. Goldfinch said yesterday.
Woodeü Assumes
Managership Of
Tabor A &P
C. C. Woodell who hss been as
I sociated with the Gre;:i AllantM
! and Pacific Tea Company foi
j nine years has assumed the man
J agement «1 the local A Ρ Store
' Mr. Woodell. son of M;\ and Mrs
Β. J·'. Woodell of Whiteville. ha:
managed a Wilmington Λ and 1
Store for the past 4'2 years. Mr
Woodeli's brother. W.ule. is man
agor ot the C'hadhourn A and Ρ
Store. «
Mrs. Woodell and their six vea
old son. Jerry, will move here a:
soon as living accommodations an
available.
The Woodeli's church affiliatiot
ι is Baptist.
C. \V. Seagle who has been man
! ager of the local A and Ρ Ston
! for I he past several years w ill as
I sume the management of a nev
! Super A and Ρ Store in Elkii
, which will open February 1.
Mr. and Mrs. Seagle left Satin
day lor Charlotte where ΛΙι·. Sea
gle was admitted to the hospitn
to undergo an operation.
Merchant Dies By Own
Hand, Buried Monday
David Clayton Spivey. 4». weil
known local merchant, died Fri
day from a seli-inllieted wound in
tite right temple, according to
Cornor H. Hugn Nance.
The investigating officer said
Mr. Spivey used a .410 y.urie shot
gun and was found lying on Iiis
bod at home ahoul noon by a
neighbor alter a Neuro laundress
called for help upon hearing a gun
fire, lie rliwd enroute lo the ho.s
pital.
Mrs. Spivey was attending to
duties at the store and Mr. Spivey
was alone at home except tor the
N'.'jro laundress who was working
in I lie >ard. Coronor Nance sain
no statement was made as ι<■ the
cause of the act. and no iiujueM
will be held.
Funeral rites were held from I lie
. chapel of the liimm-Cox and
, Core Funeral Home Monday aft
, ernoon at U o'ciork willi ι In.· Kev.
; P. Gantt. pastor of the. Mount
• Tabor Baptist church officiating.
Interment was in the Myrtle Green
cemetery.
Active pail bearers were W, W.
Woody. Jack Strickland. VV. II.
Shelley. Jr.. l.efio> Core. J. F.
Jell. L)r. II. G. Darneron. Kuey
Uewell. and It. U. Britt.
Honorary pallheai ers were VV i I -
inont Wright. Ii. A. (iarreli. Alai-I;
L'anady. Dr. S. Cu\. Dr. L. M.
•.itdun. (J. C. i^vjiisle. ι . ii i'iii
ner. Kenny Jordan. A. A. Whit.·.
I.. S. Harham. Evurette I'itjirr». A.
K. (rdliiiincii. Troy Bennett. I!. Π.
Himers. Jr.. Slierill' II IV Slante;·.
■ mi Chii.l' L. H. Willsmi.
Surviving ale hi.- wife Mrs. Nel
lie Spivey aiul from that union
three sons. Boh anil Hen of ι he
Imuu·. and Joe Spivej of Iii»· Ii. S
Navy. IJcstoii. Ma>.: Iun dnu'il«·
iers. Nell and Naney of the hum.·.
"iin\ivinti lion Iiis fir-d marring ·
:ire out· daughter. Mrs. Princes.-·
Pearl Williams of l-'ayelleviilt·.
Ten».. and iw» suns. D. C. Spiwj.
Jr.. of Kansas City. Missouri, ιϋ ί
Bill;.· Bay Snivev of Conway S
Also survivipi! are three step dap
£:iil»*:> Mrs. ['"vance.« Wiiho'iir /1!
California. Mrs Benuee Btiilard »!
Kalcijih. and Miss Dorothy Str< e i
soii oi Kaetord: one sister. Mrs. Β
Κ. ΗιιϊΙη'Κ of Tabor City: ihre·
hrolhers. W. F. Spivey of Tabw
f'ily. V. (ί. Spivey of I.oris. and
Β. II. Spiv.·\ of Del roil. ?.1ieh.
Lf
ATHS AND FUNERALS
!
Arthur Μ. Cribb
!
ΛΐΊΐιιιι .VIui;itin Cribb. 411. farm·
I er of thi· Guide-way %o<.!i:ii! of ih<
I futility, ciierl at his hom·.· v\'ctlne<
I day morn inj· at 5 ο'ΗίΗ: mIiow
jiitS: :i lengthy illness.
Funeral rites \v:·: .j.· hold fron
Ilu* Buck Creek Baptist Chui el
this afternoon 'Thursday· at :
o'clock with the Kev. Cl.ulo l'rine«
officiating, assisted l»v ih<· Kev
Γ. II. Wood. Mur'ill will h»> marti
j in the church cemeiivy.
i He is survived t>\ Ins wife. Λ11·.-.
Kuba Benton Cribb: fin· itauglv
tors. Votihle. Aialln-a. Oorothy
Hazel and Linda of the home
four suns. Coy B.. Shell. hi. Cari·
Ion. and Shet'win of ΙΙκ· home,
one .sister. Mrs. Fannie Capps ol
IGailivanu; Kerry. S .C.: one broth·
j er. Franklin Ciihh of Bunk* 'λ,
Tabor City.
Mis. Mary E. Prince
Mrs. Mary Ellen Prim·»·. 74,
wife of the lale .lohn Τ l'rinee,
'died at the home of a brother
in-law. Haynes Prince. Sunday
afternoon at 1:15 following a pro
longed illness.
Funeral rites were held from
the Emerson Free Will Baptist
Church Monday afternoon at 2
o'clock with the Kev. Ronben Hil
burn officiating. Interment was
in the church cemetery.
She is survived by a brothei.
R. C. Soles .
Simon L. Soles
Simon L. Solos. 64. Tabor City.
Konto 1. farmer, died at the Con
way Hospital Wednesday night.
Dec. 2JJ. I'uiu ι*«Ι ι ilt·^ were h«:id
from llit· Oak i>;ii»· Chtirci Kr.
fiay tilIcm noon al 2 o'clock vi'li
lit«* lit··.. Olln Kdu arils and I!»♦·
I!c\. S. Λ. I la· ley official inc. 11
leimeiit was made in I lie church
cemetcry .
Surviving arc Iiis v.ite: ion·
s«i!;.s. Simon Sole*. Jr.. and \V:n
st.in L. Soles (if Tallin· C'i'j. I!!.
1. S^l. Lloyd C. Silk·;- <.i !·'! Rei·
ninti. (Ja.. C|)l. Kticlid \V. Soles
of Phenixvülc. Penn.: three
dauyh'ei.«·: Mrs. Ks'he;· Mac Gra
ham and .Mis. Lena .vuvis ··;'
Ldis. lit. 1. Mrs. Florcice Ciiantv
nl' (Thun-Ii Mill. Aid.: J'iv> hi others.
.Inrd.iM Suits. Ι)·ιιι Soles, and
tis Soles nl' Tabor City. Rt. I
Rev. Λ. H. Soles and John Soles
of Loris: one sister. Mrs. Mollic
Spivoy of Loris*. Hi. 1.
John C. Whittington
.l:ilm C. iVhiUint'lnn. .'12. Horry
County farmer, died at ι he home
nf his daughter. Mrs. Charlie
Graiiit'er. on Route 2. Tabor City.
Christmas Day. at 3:i;0. following
a leiiathy illness. Funeral riles
were held from the Carolina Bap
tist Churl) Monday afternoon al :>
ο "el iek with the Kev. Clyde I'rince
official in£. Burial was made hi
the cluirch cemetery.
He is survived by three sous: (
C. H„ of Lories. S. C., Claude and
Leon of Norfolk. Va.: t hrec
daughters: Mrs. Charlie Cirain&er.
Mrs. J. I). Register nf HaliKboro.
Mrs. H. C. Eardley nf Myrtle
Ueah: one hrothcr. Β. I·'. Whhtinu
ton of Loris. S. C.; three sisters.
Mrs. R. VV. I lodge of Hamlet. Mrs
Kate Seals of Laurinburg. and
Mrs. Annie Jackson nl Dillon.
WIS (HECKS STAR! JÄH. 16
WASHINGTON—The Veterans Administration will start pay
ing its $2.o00.ft00.00fl special insurance dividend January 1(>.
The agency said the first of I (>.000.000 checks will jio out 'in
I hat date.
It said the mailing will he done by the U. S. Treasurj disburs
ing office
The goal is to mail 200.00(1 cheeks a day or 1.000.000 ;i week.
VA said this is "merely a ξο&Γ and does not imply I hat 200.100
checks will go out every workday.
VA said it has received 14.225.000 dividend applications and
has acknowledged almost all of them.
The maximum check any veteran can receive in the .special
lividcnd is $528.
Fleeing Negro Fires
On Officer During Two
Hour Chase Wed. P.M.
Hyman Now With
Insurance Firm
> In Florence
Jack B. Hyman who for the
. past several years has held a po
sition with the Carolina Depart
ment Stores lias moved to Flor
ence where he will be associated
■ with his aunt. Mrs. \iaye \V.
Stevenson, a! the Sanborn Chase
ι Insurance Agency.
Ilyman. son of Mrs. IJianche W.
H\man. has held a position with
• the Carolina Department Stores
• since reluming from service *\itii
the Navy during World War II. He
has resided in Clai'ktun tor more
than a year where he was man
ager of the Carolina Store.
Mr. and Mrs. Hyman and son.
Johnny, moved to their new home
on Cherokee Koad Tuesday.
Λ 30-year-old Negro was in the
Conway jail I nursuuy following a
two Hour cnase i»y muuway owi
cers 01 not η Aorth ami sum ft Car
<·ιma. on \Vriliu*>da> evening.
J in· .\egro. t-iiiumo lieilanij of
.VI> rile Beacn. Λ. C., was chased
in suiuln Carolina Patrolman i).
W. Aicl.aunn Iram tili· other siUf
oi Conway In Ciicen Sea. wlitTC
liellaniv 1.00k ιiu* dirt road to
1· air Um II.
McLaurin had attempted l)
·»!«·> Bellamy lor speeding, wlien
lite latter. upon hearing the pa
liolman's siren, speeded up and
commenced liriny upon the offi
cer. McLaurin returned the shots
in an ellort to stop the speeding
car.
I'otroiman ?.l(J,aiirin radioed 1·»
C'oIuiiiImis County where Highway
Patrolman \V. S. Alten and Chief
.if Police I.. K. Watson covered
tlic Tabor City and Fair Blulf
area.
The chase, beginning around 9
o'clock Wednesday evening, ended
around 11 o'clock at tile Wayside
Service Station on Highway 74
and 7(> .iu-l outside of Chad bom n,
where Bellamy was a|>prenhendea
h\ North Carolina Patrolmen W.
I). I'insly and Hoger Cohen. Bel
lamy was returned under arrest
Ιο I he Conway jail.
Officers said it was definite Bel
lamy had slopped en route to the
highwaj intersection to changc
tiros, a blowout having resulted
from the .-'κ>ι lired hy Patrolman
.Mcl.auiin.
it was not clear today the rea
son for Bellamy's fear of arrest
but officer- discovered the auto
mobile was not registered in Bel
lamy's name.
To Try 0y?s
WOULD YOU I.IKE TO ACT?
Y*m may have .some hidden talent,
hit! if you can "Ι act. perhaps }■'
would lie ;i sta^e liainl in t
Si">l!iul'.l«·ι·.<* ιι«·χί produebon.
The Spot lighters. t!r;.;nalic t·
d! tin· Tahor Cit> High Sehe
v. ill sponsor ;i play to be giv·
ri»liri'lj hj outsiders. tlv pioeoe
fluni which will :jo tu thai, ί
£ani/ation.
Tin· play under consideration a
the pre.-eul time is "Xi'tht Mus
rati, a drama full of opportun;·
tii>s for lim.<e interfiled in all >
pli.sT.·. of In·· theatre 'ψ
Tr;. outs for I he play will be
liflu ·>ιι Monday night. January I),
at ü o'clock, in I ho Grammar
School auditorium. Everyone,
>οιη»{ί a lid old. is elxeii'.ted an hi- *
to I■· y nui.
' \iahl Fall" was Riven
very >ueci->. ull\ a! Chapel If ill
last sutniiier h.·. !h.· Caro'.ina Piay
inakirs. and was r'.'eenJy given in
tin· Penthouse Theatre in AUan
lis. r.a
Mr. a id Mrs Sharp Turner of
Fair Hlul'f «ere suests of Mr. and
ilrs. Dewey Cox Christmas Day.
Mrs. At. F. Morris h:id as her
Sliest- during :lit- Christinas holi
<i.i> · Mr. f.iul Mrs. liub VVal.son of
Di.rham- au.I Mix C»u\ Davenport
« ι > pari a η hur#. S. C.
CI:,:rUs ι ο.··: ·.,»« nt the (Christ- ·..
nii'.·· 'I'dotavs in Fair illuff with
John Torn. r.
Flo>r! Ncrris of 'ho Marine
Corps. <^i:antici:. Va.. has arrived
here to spend a .'Jo day leave with
his mother. Mr-·. F .M ..Vorris.
Μ·-, ami Air . I. Λ. Poston of
Charlotte s,»».*n· the Christmas
holidays in tie· home of Mr. Pos
ton s mother. Mrs. .1. .1. Canaday.
Mr. i'o.vlon is «:ss-»cialed with the
llaskiiis and Sol«··:, C P. Λ. Com
pany. ('IvrloMi·