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H&e 7*C&«xi ΤΛΒΟΚ CITY, N. C".. «ΚιΙλγ.λΙ)^*, DECEMBER 26. 1SG2 VOLUME XVII. Nl'M»2R 25 Whiteville Has Eight Break-Ins Another rush of μι tty thiev « ry sttuck Whiteville's down town business district Wednes day night. 1)··ο. 19. Seven si ores were broUv-n in to and tin· Atlantic Cou.-:tlinc railroad .si; :it.u of ι ice. 1 '<ihc<· Chief W-'le L. Whit·· ι »'ported today that "It'-, the f.:mc p. Uciti of ι«· vious burg laries. but this ·.i.··e the.v mad·· t.i! entries throutih the front, jimmying locks with screw t rivt rs. Chief White stii.l tti;>t the net haul tliis time was In tween $4(1 t.. S.iO but little merchandise υ has bei n rejiorted mi«sin>{ . Tlu· stores were entered be tween 2 a. m. and 5 a. in White estimates. Those entered V.ete: l'ig«ly Wisely, Columbus Supply. Simmon-! Dm, Store. Western Auto, ».'rowell's TV. Schiilki η Hardware Company, Kranit i's Mm'.· Shop, ami the ACI. station. While stated fiat all i.vail i.ble officers were working Oil the cast.-. He a'so reminded toivkei-pt rs n«>i t.> lea\<· r.ion «; in t!>( ο phr.vs of business al night .«nd to leave their cash ii Mei.- ι pen. Ife i:M|>'i.-d tlu t luii·- noi iti.ili. k |it overnight : In.ill.1 bo deposited in some »·.! :k . «•um wry shrdl > taoi etaoin fiobei e Devon Tri Froqt. Kohi-it 1 H'T*> 11 · ι Bov Sci>u! >11 οιip SUi, Cfcvll. vi. n, r.-tehfd tin top rank in Scouting Tues day night. Dec. 1«. when he r· ceived his Iva··!. rank at th. nioiitlily Court ·' Honor held Hi tlie county courthouse in Whitcvillc. ItKiK'it is the son of Mr. anJ Mrs. John Π von of Chad bc.urn. ( hadbourn Scoutmaster Troy Sigir.on ltd the candle lighting eeremony. Assisting Sigmon were Scouts from troop 5t)4. An escort, mad..· up of three Scouts, escorted the candidate. Devon, to the trout and he was i?ked to repeat the Scout Oath. Leo J. Greer gaw tho charge. Tho parents ol tho candidate | wore escorted to Devon's side 1 ior tho presentation of the Ea ; } k badge·. Mrs. Devon placed tue bad&e over tho left pocke. < i her n ii's up.-torni. Devon j i!.ι η ι>1 « oft a nvaiaturo pin on I Ims mother. Tho Whiteviile· ceremony markt d the county's fifth Fagle presentation in two ii ■< nt lis. At *he November : Court of Honor, Sandy Woody, Chip Cux. Rilsty Carter, aiu Jainos liufham of Tabor City were presented 'heir Ea^ie a | wards. Mallard Removes Judge From Office SM ITH FI ELD — Dis trici Solicitor Archie Taylor sa'id Thursday that h would decide after a preliminary hearing whether t«· call for a special μ ssion for the trial of em battled Recorders C<»urt Judge Jack Austin. Austin was amoved from ι ftice t»y Superior Court Judge Raymond li. Mallard of Tabor City alter Solicitor Taylor pre .-.villi d a petition charging tho • .wer court iudge (Austin) .vith mal-administration and corruption in office. Judge Mallard issued bench warrants charging. Austin with {Kriminal offens···? of bribery, »xtortion. and attempting to influence grand jury members in his (Austinι favor . Austin must now attend a J. η i-i meeting to answer tho charges against him. Ho mu.-rt show cause why he should not be attached lor contempt in connection with the grand jury influencing charge. If evidence against Austin i· loimd at that time, he will be required to face trial. The gift of money is not a thankful gift. —Harold Warp Weed Figures jShow Income Up $6 Million Despite a higher total cash income from the 15)62 flue cured tobacco crop, the sea son's marketing has been de scribed as one ο» the most un satisfactory in n· my years . North Carolina Hue-cured tobacco growers received $6 rnillon more (or their 1962 irop than th.*y did for last year's leaf crop. The 1962 crop returns tola! $547516.000. according to Fed cirl-St<«tt· Crop FU-porting Ser vice figures released last Fri day. Growers received a total of S541.463.000 for their l»6l crop. Income dropped more than j 17 million from last year or I In large Eastern North Caro : 'ina Belt, in spi.e of an in ; elease of more than 11 million j pounds in total output, j Price average dropped S5.7f per hundred Irom last year The 1962 average dropped ! $5.70 per hundred from last J year. The 1962 average was J .l59.80 per hundred· The Border Belt growers J faired better showing an in ci ease ot about $7.7 million ' · ver last year's 'otal income. North Carolina Middle ant! Old Belt growers received a bont SI5.7 million more for th«· 1962 crop th-in they did in 1961. ! Friday's figures are prelim r'inary, but no further revision* -re expected until next spr« ms. J. H. Cyrus- UMacct· mark • tu>g specialist uW ii- V'Jil Carolina Dr^artmcn; oi At ri culture. s-aid . ^ »i Some 237 million pounds ol I tobacco went to the Flue-cured Stabilization Corporation und vi price support loans thi year. This figur .· represents 17 per cent of the 1962 crop . An expert is a mechanic a I way from home. —Charles E. Wilson j There is no wealth like untu ki iowledge. Thieves cannot I steal it. —Oscar Warp ~ SHOPPIÜTC WITH LHJLlAkS >ROM JAYCEÜ Underprivileged Children Shop With Jaycee Dollars Sixty pint·*!/.·· Chri-dma.: rh« pperx. «Mch clu< hin« η crisp, iiew on»· dollar bill, pilid off the Tabor City School Activity Uiik .infl tushed into downtown filme· j;toi »·* Ijifff '.Vi'ilnr^ay to do -.onκ.· lii't-minut«· Christmas r hopping. It wa* the T ibor City Jun ior Chamber of Commerce'· «r.nual Chrixtnvis party and flopping trip 'or underprivi Mgctl children. The children, selected by their tcachcr* ano by Randall tturlaton, achool principal, ι ν tri· loaded on »he activity fciis after cla<ses on the last day of school before the holi j day vacation. j The βο children were chos : er from grades one through I six and were dlvld«-d into i uroup« of ten. each with a jay i c*τ in charge. Each Jaycee tf»nk his ?roup . through downtown stores and I let the children have complete ι freedom to .«pend the dollar as I they saw fit. Fe* came out of I I the stores with more than a 1 Irw c«nti remaining, but «ach had bags load-d with smalt toys . Back on the b»w. each child '«as given a large baa of candy tr share with his family ott Christmas day. The event is scheduled eacn year by the 1«»cj1 Jaycae chapt 11 as pari of continuing pro ject to aid the vuungstofi of tin Tabor City irea . Helping in thi« yrarV pro)«;, were: Clifford Gor»·. Jayr»* piesidfnt; Bill Hogers, Carl Duncan. Harold Ward. jDrt Dvnict Gvraid Lingerie Firm To Open Huge Plnnf In Tobor; $500,000 Payroll Seen *Γ entative agreement was .'eached Ix-twi-on officials ol he Tabor City Merchants As sociation and officeri· of At anta Lingerie, Ir»c., at a series ■1 conferences in Tabor City ι hursdav that clears the way .or the eventual location of a huge sewing industry in the community. Mike Polosky, president oi Atlanta Lingerie, and Leonard Martin, secretary, outlined their plan to open a pilot oper I ation and training school early in January, and as s«»on as it was agreed that suffidenl trainees were qualified In pro duce their quality product, the firm would occupy the 50.000 square foot Planters Ware house in Tabor City. The huge wan-house would have to undergo complete re | novation thai wo'.ild require an expenditure of approximately I $61),000. Agreement was reach ed tentatively be'.ween the in dustrial firm and the ware house proprietor, Don Watson. I The renovation would in j elude oxtensiw plumbing, j building of ne»v offiri* in th j frunt, plastering th»· interim I walls, painting the exterior : installing additional windows, an cniiditi<*)iiiK. heatin« ;in> constructing adequate sprink ler system. The industry that is now conducting several operation^ in other States, nianuf.iclum I ladies «lusters, housecoats j slips, half slip··;, robes, and oth I ·*ι items» and is hig'ilj respect wii in the garuii-nt trutlc. Alii! tin, «»I Atl.iMii l.nijtci it·, I .sind I hill · ilici* 'he pi I· it <i|hi;i ; tmn was ColnpU ti-d Mlirl tl. ■ fiim iuii\<'(i int·· th»· warehouse j facility, that Mm· company j W'-iild liav«· an <nnu.il ρ i.vrinl • i·! :it h ast h»i!f ii million dn| Ιί·ΐ:.. H«· and I'olo ky mIm) in | (liffili'tl th.it tin· operation. if ι a: Mici'CNifnl Ί.-· now rxp« t*l ! < d. would «'v«'iit>tally ic<)Uin· • much KKHti i ;.:·<·<· t.h.ui tlu iti.lUKi fiint huil I'nu and th · ' nniiihcr uf «·ιη;)Ι<.ν«·4" would I « rhap.- < xpand ' 500 or more. M.h i hi. who v.us ronsultiu.} with Tutmr City officials for the second time in the past two weeks, s|wik."· to κυιην 175 persons in the Riut Thrater whii turned out to apply in penson for jobs ir the· propos ed new plant. About 2(1 of those present had ha<J previous commercial sewing expcriwic.1. Tin· Merchants Association turned over to Martin more than 500 written applications for job.·, th.it hid been procur ed i*i th· iast ten days. Martin told tr.e group at the theatre that il plans for the pliint in Γ"'bor City are carried out, that they would 'pei-it«· 52 weeks in the year and that employees would have an incentive program where the· b«;st product ι s would earn more money than the average worker. He noted 1 hat his company was 4U years •»Id and that women art prim arily employed although som;» mm are used for repairs. ship ping. and other deparUn«>ii' . Members of the North (. r olina Department ol l^bor and ine Ν C Employment S<·'··.·: ty Commission met with oskv and Martin and expl - nvd the trj ning program of 1«ι«··! hy »'ac Stute. Under the State training inogram. sewinu rna rh>e operators will be given y.i) lAivrs of instruct (on by ix o· rts. During this BO hour.-ι, 'rainc-' .s will not receive eom prr.sation but thereafter mini mum wages will be paid trun i ees, until such a time »s they can π· .kc production Etarei r.rr!« W. Horace Carter, presi<!,,n·: of trie Taboi City Merchants Association and Tabor In'iust >i;.: Development Enterprises, ι In<-. said today, "We wan' tx> ' [ oint out that we have not iifcned a contract with Athwitu ι lingerie at thi^ moment. We have reichert full agreement v.ith them and 'letails of the· contract are being worked out by attorneys for both sirj "We believe thft thi: now ρ ~nt contract will be a reality <arly in 1963, but it is alway» p'iv-thle {hat a stumbling h'.-.ek will pr>p up anf! thfct this pr',.i |.<c· will he lost to Tabor ( it ν However, at the moment ' 'ιr- appears remote ir. that the community and the indui.t.y i-.\f .vorked out jli the mut ' i:a! -action '.f ali par'·«·*. , Thi< ι not on paper, signed, , calert and delivered but we dice it V' ill be in the near I future, "Carter ;aid. I! without saying tSiaf. ι > ■ iri -iderahle -ffort has been • xert»d to .ttr-ict this ne* : iant ΛΙ Whi· heü'i, < xerutive s<rret,)( . of th· Merchant« A% j '«ι ition. Ben I. iVesn.it.h. .1 irnrny Diet·« ant R!v-'rt>d Dormati hiv«· tak»r. the lead I rol.-f in the negotiations with hi· ι' ηοτη and have naciiiic II f. a great d»al -> f time in re ; γ-r.t month.« They are cct | tairrfy to he commended for I * uch effort," Carter said. "I als«, want to nay that I ; believe tne community is for* . lunate in Mi tiring a firm of r.ationa! prominence and with : excellent financial rtlmmc-d ! thtt is rtipf cUd through<«it 1 th«· garment industry. I oe I» ve we have tentatively se cur'd 'me of th»; best needle work industriell *n the crtunlry • n Atlanta Lingerie." Carter ; sa id. Atlanta Lingerie operate· . plan»« in the .Vorth and until recently in Puerto Hier». The pi nt in Pueril Pico wm re jc«ritly closed and the firm ha» i ι urcht'erl a new busin«*« in ι thi» c untrv the part two ' week*. ι <»ffi«.l*ls of Atlanta Lin* rie f have repeatedly «tated I heir ; :nten*Wf»« of an eventual huge (operatkm in thi* area if ■ itm I ploy if» are capaole of ef/tef , rut operation and if the llMr I iii{»p!y continue« to be »l"lti» ate. I · .A Λ crowd *f prmpectiTe employees turned out at the Rl u Tlnalrr in Tabor City Imi Thursday Ut hear two officials of Atlanta Lingerie din«ass briefly their proposed new farm ent plant, While contracts art· yet to he signed. the firm ha.·, tentatively agreed to locate In the community with a pilot ο pcration for a few monh·. and h-n to occupy a 3<UK)0 Miuare foot building. I Methodist Young People's Party The young people of the· St Pi-L»I Methorlist Church of Ta bor City held th< ir Christmas I social «it the Twin Cities Co untry Ciub Friday night a· 8:00. The Club house was dec i orated with holidav motifs. Mrs. Ρ Η Layfield. Mrs Roger Eaip. and Mrs. Winston ; C..re served as hostesses for the party. They served punch and cookies to the young peo ple. Those attending the party I were: Frankie Stanley. Ann , Layfield. Alice Foley. Eddie j Gore. Baibara G-irrell. Ronald ; Foley. Pat Ruh «ill. Keith Fol . ey. Cynthia Gurrell. Brendi J Si I lei s. Maekey Sarvis. Greg Watson, Meid«! Goldfinch. Gene i Goldfinch. Jean Floyd. John Goldfinch. Martha Wright. El (ion Russ. Richaid Wright, , Melody Roberts, Patti Ansea ! ume. Gordon 3mith. Ronnie Gore. Bonnie Dale Shelly, C. j B. Sellers. Jim Loswell. Rog ' ei Elliott. Jackie Sayr·, Judy Earp. Alan Thompson. James Prince, Drucilla Mills. Randv Prince. Charlotte Mercer. Ju ! dy Stevens. Dickie Anderson. Jodanna Herlocker. Kenny Carter. Rod Sanders. Sammy Averitt. Bob BuMer. Bill Wilk ins. Junior Gore. Martha Bell, j <:nd Van Applewhite. The trouble with being a 1 parent is. that by the time you're experienced, you're on ) t-mploved. —Hannah Le* I OTEN H'H HI Speeding Cor Plunges Loris Into Darkness Γ,ori> streets and some resi i dences w< re plun^i-d into dark I r:'.ss early Satui.'ay morning when a skidding < iir cut down t power pole on Broad St Town police reported thai fit. Horace Sp.vey, 28, of Myrtle Beach .\CB. rushing . Jigcs Waddell. oi Stat»· Line. to Community Hospital, sidc i swiped a powor pole beside th·· office "f Dr. L. Β Κ η pp. j.nd cut it in 'wo. bringing down a 4.000 voll line. Two great bin·.· arcs of light flashed over the town a* h«,' wir«e crossed ίιι·'. then all -1reet light* and the power to »»»me residences .-ent out. ] Officers quoted Spivey a saving that Jigg> Waddell. j vhmc wife El »ise operates Bobbie's Drive l»i at Stat-* Line, had been η j υ red when he fell against *· «rill while * I party was chaw» .ng steaks at State Line. Waddell. Spivey said, was j bleeding profu ;«-ly from % I puncture wound in the cheet. Spivey. officer said. roari-d • down Broad St.. rushing Wad | dell to the hosjMt?! and in the· } fog. on a wet applied I brakes suddenly vhile trying to turn off Broad St. onto Main. The car. tt -y **id. went into a «kid a:,d dd^-wiped the ι power pi»le with such force It cut th* pole in two. Wadd'il wm treated at Community Hospital and Spiv ey was examined B»>lh were • remaned. 1Pi.li^· charged Splvey with rrcklf» uferitioit Η» p.»irm».ip w· rked nntll <Uybr«*k i«|Mirin| p><w«r lines Mirhael Pnlsk*. I. f» president of Atlanta l.inrrif Inc.. and Leonard Martin, «wrftirv, diwnw the proposed new needle work indnttr* in Tabor ( it* with applicants for emphirmeiit. Λ hrief description «»f the firm's product* and 1 intentions were outlired to the rrnnp. Area Scouter« Plan Recognition Banquet Th«· C'-tp»· F.vir Ar«·» C'wirt cil "f the ΒΊ\· of Amer ica will holtl it·· annnal fh— cognition and F"ll"wship Ban quet on Thursday. «fan·jary !7»h »it 7 f> rri in th» 'lining ι room <jt '.hp Elernc.tary School in FMad«nboro. L) Μ ( *lhoun, r< unci! prcftiflcnt HMir'uncc I thi* nffk Hi·· purpo*«· of tht rnm*:ting u to r'-r-opni»· · 11 Sc-iiitera and < *M*w»»lly Unit Lead r*. our tSm»»firait*?r· stn«' Advisor.; who »rrvtP wj faithfully artth Ί" boy mcmbrr«hlp of tht 1' communiUr» in oar council •re·." <J«lhoun »aid. Tabor Sailor Trains At Radar School GR FA Τ f.AKP.i Tr-r • r; II Har'lir·. so#» m.'»n f'SN" · >n ' Vr. und Mr». ■ C tari r·· H. Ilfirdcf Of Kotitr 1. '; »*·! Cι'ν Ν" ί . ·.· 'iften'Nng !?.·Ί irm*r> Sohwl th#· Νί·. al T» fifiiri« C»n>'-r. Oreat I<eknc, < til TV« 24»<* irk r'rtir*«· over« ba.«ir thfity, riwtirJenbric· -trxl . ι c r i'i'-n of r;i<·· i· oqiupmcnt ■ r-rt on «hijw αηΊ Μ .«hor»· In j Μ. 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