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.ult to
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see that the
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r toes to attend
. jrtant matter.
a wuat now promises .
i to r-isoa, should be ;-bewltottw & home v demonstra
t not only for the two . club work fpr U ytaxir6Jki
T . the celebration, ha Uen president of her local
' County as a whole - club at Teacliey of her county
r method ,md.. council and -ot the 11th district
.,,-cs as successful as inf c,.. vaAiA t,
i ; t it will it will ope:
' r v market for cotton
'il ."In "County, and
t ,te south. Because of
t, it makes the opening of
i, more significant, than
a sorter route in the al
"1 naiked highway route
I.'.th to the South. -1
extends to all of Dap
'j, a cordial invitation to
' e celebration in - Faiaon,
v,,y, August 3. Watermel
' lemonade, served on the
1 lawn at the Marshall
3 home, will be an added
,;s to attend., 'vvM;
ZCHOOLSw
,C?2NIN
.AUGUST
f e County Board of Edu
i i mendirg "gust 26,
" ; t SO. as opening dates
s 1 .7-23 school term, the
1 tf l-.e school bell will soon
1 x r -;lin County, and
r v --f ,will come to an
rt 1 rs and pupils.;
t 'ii, Calypso and Een
, 1 -.ve definitely decided
i' evening dates, Calypso
( i iijust 28th, and Kea
: 1 1 August 31.
j. J ' .ton, superintendent
"y schools ,said this week
' i on August 26th, and
i a d..ys for the Thanks
' " " y, schools . would
; il s, ar.d three days
t n coirjloted by the
i 1 "!'ys. TLis will en
- : : joIs to close on Ap
li is considered early e-
tie truck growing sec
' 3 co'Zy.
: ! Ar-'t 3D, schools
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Mrs Hubert Bone of Duplin
County, president of ; the State
Federation of Home .Demon3tra
jion Clubs, who will be in charge
of the annual meeting of the fed-
Tnnrgday Fftntf ?H
Farm and Home Week last year,
Mrs. Boney was awarded the
home-maker's certificate of merit,
one of the highest honors the
State College extension service
can confer upon a country woman.
Attorney Beasley
Suffers Dislocated
Left Shoulder;
'FriendB of Attorney Luther ! A.
Beasley, all over the county, will
be glad to know that he is recov
ering nicely following the disloca
tion of his left, shoulder, in War
saw last Friday afternoon. : 1 : '
Mr. , Beasley had returned 1 to
Warsaw from a trip to Tuscarora,
and was headed out on the War
saw-Wallace highway toward the
old Beasley mill pond, when hit,
car stuck in a mud-hole just out
side of Warsaw, In stepping from
the car to the ground Mr. Beas-
ley's foot slipped on the mud and
he was thrown to the ground, the
force of the fall, and the probable
striking of some object dislocated
the shoulder. . , ri, f ;i
i He was taken to the office it
Dr.. Straughan, where the shoul
der was securely strapped ,and i
was brought to his home in Ken
ansville. Mr. Beasley says that he
is feeling fine, and that he has
slept well every night ,and '4 ex
pects to be back in his office by
the end of the week.
MARRIAGES '
PriLn 1
nJ?I 'a . r,.i '
Lee Highsmith; Henry C.
Eva Lee Stokes.
Usher,
- dcd by McGoweh
r-vv'.j , too;;- ,..' tr,n
gtated- Washington was -full
f finiit. ihpm virvw1ii.r'ef
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you go." ' , .
Mr. McGowen presented to the
iroop a jamooree manner, - a
ftuiiiui piece oi worx . on - mue .
ouna with ,wmte ana real
' 7 and designs'. Along with-
1 er was presentd post card
v . j o f .."a .lunffton, and a copy
i'f 2 ..loree Journal, the Jam -
Lie c ..y payer, me uoys e-
rrr l to x..r. iicuowen tneir ap- dred Hamilton; the intermediate
j- : .'.Ion for these gifts. ' ; manual by Miss Annie Mae Elan
f opirj visitors for the night chard; and the senior manual by
e former Scout Turwood Mur
; y a
1 French McCain cf Ashe -
uno is visitm? liurwooai
rcIous
were
on ly W.
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TO VISIT DUPLIN WITH 25-CAE
MOTORCADE AND SOUND SE
DAN, "VOICE OF; WHITE-
,'- VILLE"
WhiteviUe K.a, J
boosters of the -Whiteville Tobao-
co Market will tour through Cum:
berland, Harnett, Sampson Dup
hn. About 25 oars with over . one
hundred representative citikens,
headed by a beautiful, 1 sound-equipped
sedani "The ' ; Voice of
Whiteville'! will, leave Whiteville
at 8:30 Wednesday morning head
ed for Evergreen,- Proctorville, St.
Paul's, Hope Mills, (- Fayetteville,
Wade, Godwin, Lillington, Erwin,
Coats, Dunn, Benson, Four Oaks,
Bentonville,-Shady Grove, Keener,
Clinton, Ingoid, Garland and Eliz
abcthtown. Short stops will be
made at all of these places and in
tervening communities. This is a
more of a get-acquainted motor
cade to let farmers know that the
entire citizenship of Whiteville is
vitally interested in the develop
ment of their town, and the great
activity about the warehouses ' as
j they gre preparing for the great-
Whitevi le Tobacco Market. I
Whiteville has Six. Big WarehOus-
es and three sets of buyers And !
there is a likelihood of a ' fourth
set being here, due to the enor
mous crop of tobacco in this sec
tion. ;, ; - : , . j.
y- A Boosters Bally was held j at
the New Columbus Theatre on
Tuesday August 13th and was the
occasion of several ; enthusiastic
speeches, and the determination of
everyone present to sell Wiitfe-
viUe s sig Tobacco market to tne
world: The imerators of all V ware-
houses are in town and several of !
then! live in the Old Belt say that
the crop in this area is not only
better than it'is in the Old Belt
but the best they have ever seen
in this section. "Mf XtV:
a i ii ii em wvh" tern
newpicicije:
onmaiucet:
Fresh, cucumber pickles-"like
the ones mother used to make,";
only better have been placed on
the market this year for tne first people gathered at the n. i. xucxr
fime by Chas. F. Cates A Sons atier home here last Sunday to pay
25c J' ddioi"
ous. everyone who has tried ') the
pickles, says,' To really enjoy these
pickles buy a jar ot this
Duplin.
County product the next time you
visit your grocery store and: try
them. Ask fof Cates Fresh' cucum
ber pickles..;
: The Chas. F. Cates & Sons Co.,
, now have the largest ' cucumber
salting station in the Umed Stat
e- The station has 320 cucumber,
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7
v p n STUDY COURSE
, to TTRT.Tt TW MAGNOLIA
a B T P U. rtndv miL was
held the week of July 4-10 at the
Magnolia Baptist Church, with an
. enrollment of 45 vcune oeonle.
j jhe B. Y. P. U. Manual for the;
juniors was taught Dy Jttiss 'MU -
the pastor, Bev. Edward C. Cham-
' blee. .
m inc conclusion ox xno wee&
i of study three unions were, organ-
furnished ized, one for the juniors, the in
E. Powell,' terme?.;ps and the seniors. It
was toe.' 1 to hold wer'.-y meet-
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Robert Jones Selected as Outstanding
4-H ClubMember in Duplin County I
. - ' ... of v, -
enlevement and project activity
and participation in other 4-H ac
tivities, Kobert Jones of the Ken
ansville 4-H Club, son of Mr. and
Mrs. 7.B. Jones, of Sarecta, has
been; designated as the outstand
ing club , member in Duplin Coun
ty for the year, and as a ' result
has been awarded a free trip ) to
the 1937 State Short Course to be
held at the State College of Agri
culture in Kaleigh ; during 'yh the
week of July 26th to .' 31st. .His
record will be considered along
with Similar records from other
counties it the state for the : 4
ycar scholarship which will be a
warded to the club member :, in
North Carolina having the ,;. most
outstanding record. ; :y:
EXTRA SCHOOL
READERS TO BE
'i
UIN KlLlNlALMUb
' In order to meet new require
ments of the State Department of
Education the ; Duplin C County
Board of Education is : planning
to put into operation a rental sy
stem for supplementary . readers
in the schools of the county.
?or a small rental lee, ;v, which.
will cover the entire term, which
pils in the elementary grades in
tne county, first through the sev -
"rib fill "cure all the supplemen-1
vaiy reaaen oeeaea 10 property
complete their grade work. ;
.Ths first seven grades will se
cure all of their basic books free
of any cost. The supplementary
reader rental fee will be for ! the
first two grades, SO cents; for the
next two grades, 60 cents, for the
next three, 70 cents. .
Tucker Family
Hold Reunion
. Magnolia, July 19. About ; 80
their respects to both Mr.
and
Mrs. Tucker. vf.'r.v: '
Mr. Tucker, better known a
mong his friends as "Mack," has
reached his eightieth ' birthday,
and Mrs. Tucker has reached her
seventieth, A short time ago they
observed their golden wedding an
niversary. ; s
Mr. and Mrs. Tucker have rear
ed twelve children, five sons and
seven daughters, all living. The
family has been meeting annually
for sixteen years and only three
deaths have occurred and these
M , . , rf
were fa the family of one son, J-
P. Tucker. - '
Dinner was served in the yard,
picnic style. Late in the afternoon
several watermelons wen cut and
enjoyed. , - - -
The following sons and daugh
ters were present with their fam
ilies: lames' P. Tucker Sr. Glnn
I Tucker. Julius E. Tucker. M. L
Tucker, Magnolia, Jno. W. Tucker
. Durham; Mrs. Annie Croom, airs.
Jacob Baker, Mrs. Norman Brad-
shaw, Magnolia; Mrs. Lewis Jones
Mrs. Oscar Drew, Warsaw; Mrs.
Emmons Sheffield, Rose Hill, and
Mrs. E. A. Boone, who lives in
HopewelL Va. '''"-'y.
'. ': The. Nightingale '
The i)!f Ungate Is not particular
ly an Et ' h bird, but is found In
many r ot the 014 . a; Id. It
has oftfi t f-n lmporte.1 as a ca s
1 1, but j -.;it an Ahmv, - naUva
t ,1 bill a r-Tie fc"s - rt
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Both the short coune scholar-M m U-Wl,
the State College of Agriculture T aim - rtOmeW eeK
are offered by the Educational)
Bureau of the Chilean Nitrate Co. j . .
While in Baleigh attending the; , , . .
Stet- niMtinir thmu, inh mmn Farm and Home Week at State
win have an opportunity to visit I
the State Capitol and other points
of interest in and near Baleigh.
In addition to the r recreational
features of the Short Course spe
cial courses are offered in crops,
live, stock, recreation, agricultur
al engineering, poultry, ! parlia
mentary procedure, personal, im
provement, and various subjects of
general. interest v.
: Robert's record was : conducted
in accordance .with instruction
from the North Carolina Agricul
tural Extension Service and under
the supervision of G. E. Jones,
Assistant County Farm Agent. J
Stanford Sunday
Club is Planning
for Recreation
,The members of the Stanford
Sunday Night club in session at
the church Sunday night discuss
ed and made plans to provide for
wholesome recreation in the com-
, munity for the young people. The
building of a library at
the
I church will be one of the
first
Aroieets that will he investieated.
jAs soon as the tobacco season is
parsed the community nights will
be revived with games and fellow-
ship together. Special emphasis
will be placed on the community
sings. The next meeting of the
club will be held on third Sunday
in August.
; Last Sunday night the subject
of leisure time was discussed.
With decreased hours and days
forlabor there comes more time
for leisure, and with this leisure
time oomes the problem as to how
one must spend that time. Unless
the church can control the leisure
time of her members she will find
that leisure hours misspent will
destroy the Christian enthusiasm,
GARLAND P. KING AT
MEETING IN COLUMBIA
Garland P. King, secretary
treasurer of the Kenansville Pro
duction Credit Association, left
Wednseday morning for Columbia,
S. C, to attend a meetiing of the
Productin Credit Associations. . .
11-Yjear-Old Boy Dies From
Automobile Accident Sunday
Five New Princi
pals. County
School System
The list of principals for Dup
lin County schools for the 1937-38
school term has been completed.!
Five new principals have accepted
positions with Duplin County
schools this year, and five old
principals remain.'
Schools with new ' principals,
are Warsaw, G. B. Miller: Faison,
E. D. Edgerton; Chinquapin, B. B.
Parrish; Wallace, D. B. Blanch
ard; Rose Hill, H. M. Wells. : .
Schools retaining their ' old
principals for the 1937-38 school
term are: HenRnsville, A.' J. Dick
son; Calyp-), II. E. Grubbs; B, F,
Z:ijf Carl JL. V7alker, Eeula-
vZX Jchn IT. Earsett; Er'
L. E. -
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TYPHOID CLINIC
Tit Htivmal tvmtt i til 11 in mr
lEenanivilli
AUV biuiiuu javnn.wi ' uA4MAii vi
Kenancville and .vicinity will be
the County Health Office
P. M. on Fridar Julv 30.
August 8, August 13 and 20th.
The announcement was made
this week by Dr. r. l. can, conn-
' vy Actum wiiiuci.
MOO's To Attend
College, August 2-6, will be an ed
ucational vacation for thousands
of North Carolina farmers and
farm women.
. Along with the lectures and de
monstrations will be plenty of en
tertainment to provide good time
for all, said John W. Goodman,
assistant director of the State Col
lege extension service.
On the more serious side of the
program,' special, attention will be
given the soil conservation prog
ram dairying -and livestock, -. farm
forestry problems, farm tenancy,
farm organisations and coopera
tives, farm finance, poultry pro
duction, and other timely sub-'
jects. ;
The 'short course for women
will cover numerous phases of
home-making on the farm, and
certificates will be awarded to
those who will have completed
their fourth consecutive short
course...
Rural ministers of the State
have been invited to meet at the
college during the week. Special
programs have been arranged for
them, and they will also be invit
ed to attend general meetings for
the farm men and women.
Among the speakers for Farm
and Home Week are: Harry L.
Brown, assistant secretary of Ag
riculture; Congressman Harold D.
Cooley; Gov. Clyde K. Hoey; J. B.
Hutson, assistant director of the
sou conservation program; Perk
ins Coville, U. S. Forest Service.
Dr. C. W. Warburton, director
of the national agricultural exten
sion service; Miss Grace Frysing
er, senior home economist, U. S.
Department of Agriculture; W,
Kerr Scott, State Commissioner of
Agriculture; Louis H. Bean, econ
omic advisor, Agricultural Ad
ministration; and the Bev. L. P.
Burney, rural minister near Char
lotte.
Games, contests, tours, dramt-
lie nlavs. srroun sineine. and
spirit of fellowship will help make
uic week cmciKUJuug u wcii n
instructive, Goodman stated.
WEEKEND VISITORS
Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Parrish and
Mrs. Mamis Winston and daugh
ters, Nancy and Francis, Youngs
ville were weekend visitors in the
home .of Mr. and Mrs. P. B. Mit
chell. . The eleven-year-old son, of Mr.
and Mrs. Marshall Kennedy of the
Cabin section of i Duplin . . County
passed away at the home of his
parents, Sunday morning, July 18,
following, an automobile accident
on Saturday. t
The boy was riding with his fa
ther on N. C. 11, near Pink Hill,
when a car driven by Herbert
Branch, colored, struck the car
his father was driving and caused
it to overturn on the highway,
The boy was taken to a Kinston
physician, and treated for a brok
en nb. Apparently he ' was ' all
right, and returned home with his
father. Sunday morning he died,
It is thought that the child . was
suffering from some internal in
jury, which was not disoovered.
He was buried An Mondav. v :'.
A c- rs inquest will be hed
y morning to i com-
s in tie case. ,
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I DUPLIN COUNTY TO JOIN FAI-
SON AND CLINTON IN CELE
BRATION OPENING ONLY
COTTON BOAD IN U. 8.
' Duplin County will join wuh
Faison and Clinton on Tuesday,
August 3, in a sectionwide ' cele
bration o fthe opening of the Cot
ton Link road from Faison to Clinton.-
r;. .VO;yV-i'.;
This road 14 miles long, with a
cotton base, is the only road of its '
kind of this length in the United
States. Its opening is an event of
not only local, but nationwide im
portance; Cotton, used as a base
for this road will find a new use, .
if it should become generally used
in road building.
Heralding a new era for this
section, the towns of Faison and
Clinton, linked by the Cotton road
are planning a joint celebration,
which will be held in the two
towns.
In addition to its type of struc
ture the new cotton road shortens
the. route from Washingon, 'D. C.
to Jacksonville, Fla., by nine mil
es. H. B. Cates, of Faison, member
of the celebration steering com
mittee, and chairman of the fi
nance committee this week an
nounced the program for the cele
bration in Clinton.
A motorcade will leave Golds
boro at 9:30 and proceed to Fai
son where they will be greeted by
Mr .and Mrs. Marshall Williams,
at their home. Mr. and Mm Wil
liams are official host and hostess
for the celebration at Faison.
Henry L. Stevens, of Warsaw,
former national commander of the
American Legion will be the prin
cipal speaker. Bivers D. Johnson,
former State Senator, of Warsaw,
will be master of ceremonies.
Mayor E. S. Owens, of Faison,
will greet the assembled public,
and offer the keys to? the city to
the visitors.
' The address of welcome will be
made by Mrs. Marshall Williams.
The events will be broadcast over
the farm home hour from 'Faison
from 11 to 11:30. The broadcast
from Clinton will be from 12:30
to 1:00
Among notables, who are ex
pected to attend are: Governor
Clyde B. Hoey, General McClosk
ey, W. Kerr Scott, commissioner
of agriculture, Thad Eure, Col. J.
W. Harrelson, Congressman Gra
ham Barden, Senator B. B. Rey
nolds, Congressman J. Bayard
Clark and others.
After the speaking at Faison
watermelon and lemonade will be
served under .the oaks on the spa
cious grounds at the Marshall
Williams home.
From Faison the motorcade will
proceed to Clinton where the re
mainder of the celebration is to
take place. The army hand from
Fort Bragg and the Goldsboro
municipal band will provide the
music for the celebration.
H. B. Cates and members of the
celebration committee, including
the entire citisenry of Faison and
Clinton cordially invite all of Du
plin County to join in the celebra
tion. Measurement
Farms Begins
This Week
The measurement of farms in
Duplin Connty on the Soil Conser
vation program got .underway' on " '
Thursday, when the- s supervis
ors met in XenansvOle for final .
directions' before going Into the j
.There are 2.SQ0 work sheets fil- s
ed lot Duplin County. It to expect
ed that it wfll tak abort one
month to complete the measure
ment of the farms under the soil
conservation program. '
''Mrs. Emma Chambers,: .. ul
daufhter, Kiss Mamie , Chsmbers,
and Ili-s. A. H. Snyder, of Warsaw
have returned from a visit to his
torio spots in Virginia.