Seven More Road Wrecks Reported In Martin County (Continued from page one) and ditched tin truck to avoid striking her The truck turned j o"er, causing about Si-iuO damage, according to Patrolman John T. Rowe who made the investigation -o Handle F ew Cases In Superior Court During First Day (Continued Trom page one) j calling the breaking and entering and lareem case against Van R Page next, and then is some doubt if the criminal docket will be cleared this alternnon. The grand jury completed its work at 10 ■ o’clock this morning. Elect Committees At Polls In The County Thursday (Continued trom page one) Rogers M Luthei Peel John Whitley. Villa M. Modlin; lor del egate and alternate, John W. Cui - kin and Luther Peel Cress Roads: Community com-J mittec. G. 11 Follies. W L. Aus bon. J F. Bailey. J Marion Grif fin. Geo. W. Tayloi. Reuben Bail ey. H. M. Avers. Oscar Ayers. J. W. Peel ; nd J. C. Bullock; for dcl egate and alternate. Geo. W. Tay lor end W. L, Ausbon. Hamilton: Community commit tee. W. E. Purvis. Roy Beach, J. H. Lilho d. J L Etheridge. G. A. Oga sby. G W Ayi'i's. W. C House and E K.‘ Edmondson; for dele gate and alternate. R. 11 Salsbury. Ro\ Bi aeh and J Clinton Ethe ridge. Goose Nest 1: Community com mittcc. Julian L. M:?.clle, Sidney Mallory. Jasper Whitfield. J A j Everett. Jr.. Robt. Bryant. Milton P Bennett, Melvin Harrell, John nie Sledge. Russell N. Turner, and .Milton Roberson; for delegate and alternate, Sidnev Mallory and J. |l. Mi/.elle. Goose Nest 2: Community com mittee. Jack Smith. Minton Beach, J;.. H. H. Worsley. W. B. Cannon, Jr.. James Hardy Council. R A Haislip, Jr., H J Piland, Haywood Crisp. N. L. Hyman. Hurtlord Smith; for delegate and alternate. H H Worsley and N. L Hvman. Plan Full - Scale Operation Within The Near Future (Continued from Page One) apartments, but several are still searching for living quarters for their families. Other members of the plant personnel include, Mr W J. Bridgen of Staunton, Va., Mr R, W Earles of Danville, Va., and Messrs W (J. Stallings, C II. Harrell and M. J. Whitley, all of Elizabeth City Four other mem bers of the operating personnel are expected here this week and still others will follow. Things To Watch For In the Future More light from an ordinary bulb is promised through a new plastic filter-magnifier that blocks out red and yellow light from an incandescent bulb and sends a whiter light, with nearly double its original intensity ... A new liquid silicone water repellent de signed to ported unglazed ex terior masonary and stone build ing materials; it "waterproofs" without blocking the pores of stone and masonary, and is ap plied with spray or brush . . . . Perfumed bills, sent out by a New York department store, to advertise a new scent and to make a sales promotion piece out of the "bad news." FOR SALE 0-KOOYI HOI SK Willi 2 BATHS ilso MI I l\(, STATION AM) GAKAGI on lli^;livsa\ (» I al I'Arrrtt*. lalna and J. B. Barnhill. Jr. G*W SEVEN STAR wkl»kry. "71m ■fcralflit whliklat mru 4 |Mn »r mar* al4. J7V1R a*al«ht whltkay. **T»lr«l spirits 4lttiWa4 frawi f ral*. 11% itr«lfht Wrhiskay 4 year* *14. 11% (tralfkt whitkay • fNrl *14. 7HH «tr«l«ht arklikay 4 yaara *14.** OOODIRMAM A WORT! i $040 s) 4/s «r. *2VL 90 PROOF LIMITS*, RIORIA, ILLINOIS I II PRESENTS INTERESTING FACTS ABOUT NORTH CAROLINA I HUNTING Thorp are approximately 450,000 a ups <4 game refuges in North Carolina, and almost every type of game in the country ran be found in Urn Stale. There ate heat, deer, wild turkey, geese, duck apd quail. Their is aldi much fox and opossum hunting. The be^ grounds for dink goose and brant are at Currituck iound and Lake Mattaing, Guaranty Bank & Trust Company Member oi Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation if WAR DOG GETS FIVE-STAR PA1 IT'S A GREAT MOMENT for an unidentified lieutenant and a dog mascot as Gem Douglas MncArthur stops, during his recent visit to the North Kor an front, to give the pooch an affectionate greeting. In the back ground, standing on jeep, is Dt. Gc'n. Walton Walker. {International) I Backs Into Hono • ' r • K PLEASINGLY coveted spine wJni he title of “Miss Perfect Back” for Dolores Ruth Medlin in a Miami, ria.,contest. Seventeen others com H’led against Dolores for the honor nestowed by tlie Florida Chiroprac ie Association during its annual ■onvention there. (International) Special Care For Highway Systems Immediate precaution that is necessary, as Far Fast and Euro pean tension mounts, is in the care of our highway system. ' Much heavy traffic moves over our highways from East to West and the physical job of highway rehabilitation, as well as the ex pense involved, is staggering. The worst tears of engineers that giant trucks are breaking up na tion's highway system appear to tie confirmed by a halt-million dollar road test in Southern Mary land. Conducted by federal gov eminent and highway depart ments of the I 1 states and the Dis trict of Columbia, the test has re- i suited m extensive damage to i tin1 most heavily burdened see- j ( lions of 1 1-mile concrete road, i Each lane tested a different truck weight category 111,000 and 22,400 pound single-axle, 32,000 I and 44,000 pound tandem axle loads. The six-months' experi ment w as launched on a round-| the eloek schedule June 211 Early m October the test lane for the 1 44,000-pound tandem axle was 1 destroyed to a point where ettgi- i net i s found it necessary to sus , pend operations for this weight category Well before its comple- J lion, the test fully substantiated i ■ warning of highway engineers ' that the nation's road system was not designed or constructed for 1 the vastly greater volume and ' weight of today's truck traffic. 1 A suburbanite sitting at his window one evening casually call ed to his wife: "There goes that woman Charley Jones is so ter ribly m love with." Ills wife, lit the kitchen, drop ped a plate she was drying, burst ed through the door, knocked over a lamp, and craned her neck to look ou» the window "Where, where?" she panted. "There," he panted, “that wo-1 man in the gabardine suit on the corner.” "You idiot,” she hissed, “that's his wile.” “Yes of course ” he replied. Deieciion Center Saves Thousands .—— By making every doctor's oi lier a cancer detection center we an save 100,000 otherwise doom 'd men, women, and children, all nver the United States in the next twelve months. This is the state ment made by Clive Howard in a current article This scientific estimate was made from evidence in actual ex perience Hillsdale County in Michigan began a campaign Jan lary 1, 1948, to remedy their ugh cancer mortality rate. Dur ng the first two years, the Hills iale doctors examined 1721 pa ients, and found 05 cases of can ■or. One-third were m the early .tagc; another 29 per cent were j mly moderately advanced. They iiseovcrcd that* they were finding wire as many eases as formerly mil soon enough so that treatment s almost always successful. The article continues by saying hat m Hillsdale County, fear of aneer has been replaced by i mow ledge It has become mu me for citizens of the county to; lave examinations for cancer,; ind their doctors stress the mi- j lortance nt repeated checkups at ax months or one year intervals.! The most effective way to save -uHTrers of cancer is to detect the lisease in its early stages. This ■an only b<- accomplished if eve r.v man and woman will cooperate ay asking for periodic cancer ex aminations. and if doctors will be .in the alert for early and cura ole cancers. Cancer detection centers at Elizabeth City and Rocky Mount, have been in operation for a lit lie more than a year. Examine lions are given without cost and ire available to all women thirty five or over, all men forty or ov er. In addition, those who are un der thirty five are eligible for ex imination if they have any of the recognized "Danger .Signals if Saucer." Upon request the clinic will he glad to send booklets ex huming cancer symptoms Ad dress your requests to Cancer Clerk, Health Center, Elizabeth, Rocky Mount. Army Calling For Nurses-Specialisls j • I The Army has issued a second | all for volunteer nurses and comen medical specialists to meet [ xpandcd needs, ll wants 3,000 | mi seas and 250 women medical | corkers by June 30 A first call,' ssued in August, brought in 477 curses and 17 specialists. Wants '(lit Ql lt K SALK: 1*148 FLEET line Chevrolet, radio and Iceat ■r. new tires and seat covers. >750.00. C. B. Allen. Route 3, Wil iamston. de 12 lit OK SALE SATl’RDAV, l)KCCM bee tti: Household and kitchen urnitui e Mrs Pencil Bland, bunesville, N. C. de 7 2t . , Vi$it llcili" ii