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THURSDAY, JULY 30, 1959 THE PILOT—Southern Pines, North Carolina Page SEVEN CARTHAGE NEWS By MRS. ALONZO BLUE Martha Carol Muse Mr. and Mrs. James B. Muse, Jr. are the parents of a little girl, Martha Carol, born July 22 in Moore Memorial Hospital, weighing seven pounds and six ounces. Spend-The-Day Party Mrs. F. H. Underwood was at home Tuesday at a spend-the- day party honoring her sister, Mrs. Z. V. Ftowler, and a number of close family friends. Her guests were Mrs. P. P. Pelton and Mrs. Neill McKay of Southern Pines; Miss Alma Ed wards, Liberty; Mrs. O. T. Parks, Parkwood; and Mrs. Mae Davis and Mrs. Charlie Davis, Carth age. At the noon hour lunch was served by Mrs. J. M. Lane at her home in Brooklyn. Personals Mrs. Robert Strider and sons, David and Paul of Baltimore, Md., visited Mr. Strider’s moth er, Mrs. Myrtle Strider, last week. Miss Nannie Golden of Talla dega, Ala., is here on a visit to her brother, the Rev. W. S. Gold en, and Mrs. Golden. Mr. and Mrs. Murdock Prevost and children, Murdock, Jr., Mary Martha and Charles Seth, attend ed the'McKay reunion at Sum merville, near Lillington, on Sun day. Mrs. Alonzo Blue, with her daughter, Mrs,. Joe Pinkston, and son Malcolm, is spending this week with the Rev. and Mrs. C. W. Worth and fartiily at their cot tage on Porter’s Neck, near Wrightsville. Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Hamlin left Friday for New York where they will take a boat back,to their home in Panama, after a month’s visit with relatives in the states. Ladu spent the Greensboro with Miss Len^ weekend in friends. Miss Gladys Watson left Mon day for a visit in Washington with her uncle and aunt. Dr. and Mrs. E .W. Larkin. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Adams, Jr. and baby of Winston-Salem are visiting Mrs. Adams’ parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. N. Scott, and Mr. and Mrs. Harry Scott and other relatives. Mrs. Laurie Housemann of New York is visiting her sister, Mrs Ruth MacLeod, and family. Tom Brewer of Raleigh, Bion Brewer of Raeford, and Stacey Brewer, Jr., of Robbins were here for the day Thursday to be with their sister, Mrs. Eugene Hamlin, who with Mr. Hamlin was leav ing the next day for Panama. Mrs. E. H. Aull returned Wed nesday from a visit with her mother in Woodard, S. C. The Aull children came home after spending three weeks; with their grandmother. Mr. arid Mrs. Cyrus Willcox spent the weekend with relatives in Cheraw, S. C. Solicitor and Mrs. M. G. Boy ette and Mose, Jr., also Mrs. Stephenson and daughter. Hunt er, of Halifax and Mr. and Mrs. John Barnes and son, Gregory, of Greensboro are vacationing at Wrightsville Beach. Mr. and Mrs. John Cagle and Mrs. Mamie Richardson of Ham let with Mrs. O. U. Alexander of Carthage visited Misses Cecil and Esther Seawell in Moncure last week. Miss Margaret Kelly and Mrs. Sadie Wall are at home after a week’s vacation in Western North Carolina. The Rev. B. E. Dotson, pastor of the Carthage Presbyterian Church, left Monday for Rich mond, Va., to spend two weeks in T. Gwyn Poindexter, Longtime State Highway Commission Engineer, Dies SAVE WITH SAFETY At Sontheasiern Carolina's largest Saving Center! Proposed rate of dividend, effec tive July 1,1959,4% per year. OPEN FRIDAY NIGHTS—5*^ to 8:30 P.M. Savings received by the 10th of the month earn from the 1st. • ACCOUNTS INSURED • EXPERIENCED MANAGE MENT • SUBSTANTIAL RESERVES SHome Federal Savings and Loan Association Fayetteville’s Largest Savings Center*241 Green Street r fHE OID CROW OiSTILLERY CORTPANY. FRANKFORT. KENTUCKY T. Gwyn Poindexter, 56, Eighth Division Highway engineer un til ill health forced his retire ment in April, died at his home in Aberdeen Sunday. A nayve of Elks Creek, Va., he had been head of the engineer ing section of the Eighth Division since 1949, though his career with the Highway Commission dates back to 1931. Mr. Poindexter came up through the ranks of the Com mission. Beginning in March, 1931, as a rodman, he worked for the Commission continuously sin6e with the exception of 15 months in 19^4-35 when he was superintendent for a Durham coristruction company. While with the private concern be supervised construction jobs in a number of courities and was alsn the supervisor of a giant road paving job on the Duke Univer sity campus. In 1937 he was maintenance supervisor at North Wilkesboro with Wilkes and Alleghany Counties under his supervision. He followed that with a year as superintendent of bridge mainte nance forces in the 'Third and study at Union Seminary. Mrs. Dotson and the children left Tuesday for a vacation with her mother, Mrs. J. M. Beaty, in Wise, Va. Misses Myrtle McCaskill and Josephine Cole of Raleigh spent the weekend at their homes here. Billy Barrett spent the week end in Linville. Mrs. Lucille Buzby of Birming ham, Ala., was the guest of her aunts, Mrs. F. H. Underwood and Mrs. O. T. Parks, Monday and Tuesday. On Wednesday Mrs. Buzby with her mother, Mrs. Z. V. Fowler, returned to Birming ham by train, via Greensbo^’O. Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Patterson and daughters, Kay and Ann, re turned Sunday from a week’s va cation at Myrtle Beach. Misses Loraine Caddell and Linda Mac Leod were guests of Kay and Ann on the week’s outing. Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Davis were hosts on Monday at a fam ily dinner honoring his sister, Mrs. Z. V. Fowler, and her daughter, Mrs. Lucile Buzby, who left Wednesday for their homes in Alabama. "f ^ h . jg ment' from the Commission in April, he never lost interest in highway work and was extreme ly helpful to Mr. T. C. Johnston, Jr., who replaced him.” He is survived by his wife, the former Annie Louise Lacy of Knoxville, Tenn.; a son, Thomas Gwyn, Jr., in Honduras, South America; two daughters, Ann Lacy and Sally Louise, both of the home. Funeral services were conduct ed Tuesday in the Page Memorial Methodist Church in Aberdeen where he served on the board of stewards, with the Rev. Carl Johnson of Durham, former pas tor, officiating, assisted by the Rev. Brooks Patton, pastor of the church, and the Rev. Dennis Spear, pastor of the First Bap- NOTICE OF SALE OF LAND Under and by virtue of the power of sale contained in a cer tain deed of trust executed by Ira Grayson Turner and,wife, Leone E. Turner, to William M. Speaks, Loan Guaranty Officer, Trustee for Surriner G. Whittier, as Ad ministrator of Veterans’ Affairs, an Officer of the United States of America, dated October 22, 1958 and recorded in the Moore County Registry in Mortgage Book 134, at page 529; and under and by virtue of the authority vested in the undersigned as Sub stituted Trustee by an instrument of writing, dated July 6, 1959, and recorded in the Moore Coun ty Registry in Book 231, at page 403, default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness thereby secured and the said deed of trust being by the terms thereof subject to foreclosure, and the holder of the indebted ness thereby secured having de manded a foreclosure thereof for the purpose of satisfying said in debtedness, the undersigned Sub stituted Trustee will offer for sale at public auction to the highest bidder for cash at the court house door in Carthage, North Carolina, at 12 o’clock NOON on the 24th day of August 1959, the land conveyed in said deed of trust, the same.lying and being in the Town of Southern Pines, Moore County, North Carolina, and fronting 100 feet on the east ern side of Leak Street, and more particularly described as follows: BEING LOTS NOS. 16 and 17 in Block G & 6, as shown on a map entitled “MAP OF LOTS IN SOUTHERN PINES, MOORE COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA, THE PROPERTY OF KNOLL- WOOD, INC.,” made by Francis Deaton, N. C. Reg. Engr. in Jan uary 1924, said map being re corded in the office of the Reg ister of Deeds of Moore County in Map Book 1, Section 1, at page 23, and being the same lands con veyed by deed from William Her bert Wilson and wife, Sarah M. Wilson, to Ira Grayson Turner and wife, Leone E. Turner, said deed being dated October 13, 1958. This sale is made on account of default in the payment of the indebtedness secured by the said Deed of Trust, and is made sub ject to all 1959 taxes. A deposit with the Clerk of the Superior Court of 10% will be required of the successful bidder. Dated this 22nd day of July 1959. J. VANCE ROWE, SUBSTITUTED TRUSTEE Ju. 30A,6,13,20. T. G. POINDEXTER Fourth Divisions with headquar ters in Smithfield. From 1940 to 1945 he was Dis trict Engineer at Sanford, direct ing maintenance of State high ways and county roads in Chat ham, Harnett, Lee and Moore counties. In 1945 be became as sistant division engineer in the Sixth Division, and in 1947 he became the Division Engineer. When the commission was en larged from 10 to 14 divisions in 1953 he continued as a division engineer and was put in charge of the Eighth with headquarters^ in Aberdeen. Mr. Poindexter attended Elkin schools after his family moved to North Carolina in 1912. .He also studied at Fishbourne Military School in Virginia. He was graduated from Georgia Tech in 1925 with a de gree in civil engineering. He spent one year in Florida after graduation but then came back to North Carolina and worked for two years with the late Donald J. Ross, the world re nowned golf course designer, making topographic and golf course surveys in Pinehurst. Highway Director W. F. Bab cock expressed deep regret in the death of Mr. Poindexter. He said: “All of us with the Highway Commission who work ed with and knew Mr. Poindexter well will sorely miss him. 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