Vol. 11 Clias.IL Gavin Post Terms : I The Charles R. Gavin Post ' the American Legion, Ralph Jones mmmanaer, has denounced In no i uncertain terms John L. Lewis for nis actions in leading thousands of : mine workers Into a strike during , uicse cnucai war days. A copy of ... uj resolution was wired to presf- aent . Roosevelt . -Congressman ; Graham A.- Barden; Hon. Frank aamuels, Adjt. American Lerion ( Indinnapolis; Hon. Jim Caldwell - aoju American Legion Raleigh; News an Observer, Raleigh; Hoa josiah Bailey, Senator, Washing ton, D. C.; and The Duplin Times. . RESOLUTION " ' ' . "We veterans of the first world war condemn and Indict John L. ' ,; Lewis as the number one traitor to the cause of freedom for which we fought and for which our boys , ar now dying. We implore every d blooded American to stand behind bur" President to the end. that we' end barbarity and estab lish justice and freedom. The .Charles R. Gavin ' Post No. 127 'American Legion unanimously vot ed in the meeting vt April 30th, . 1943 the above." . Ass't. County Agent Advises Plan Feed Crops Now. With the increased production , Of hogs and the shortage of feed, Duplin County farmers need to plan now for feed crops that will Le , bridge them over until the fall '. harvest, A few acres of soybeans with a small feeding of grain and a 'full feeding of a good mineral mix- turt will go a long way toward Mng the., feed problem accord f V L."T. Weeks, -: Assistant V-' acre of soybeans planted im viately in narrow rows should enable a farmer tQ "carry" a lit tef of spring pigs from July to . October with only a small amount cl grain.. By this time a new . corn crop should be available' to xuusn.uiese pigs lor mantel or nome use, Experiments have proved that 0-100 pound pigs on soybeans pound of corn per day per 100 MHind of livewelght made an av- j per -day, - - - , When soybeans are used for grazing the hogs should be turned on them when they are about 12 inches high.- It Is best to" divide voui flpld -so that- nltprnntp crax. Inf can be followed. - 'v " Prominent Lady Visits Wallace Mrs. Theresa Booth Wells, ecutlve- Secretary of the Staff of '. the Good Housekeeping Magazine", of New York City was the guest ,day.; April 30,. . , - v ...." Mrs . Wells was entertained on Friday evening at a covered dish rflnr.er In the Community House as guest of the junior ana senior wo men's Clubs of Wallace. She gave tfvery Interesting talk, her theme being To Meet These Times You " Must Be Bigger Than You Are." Outlaw's Bridge Home. Ccming Sunday, May 9 Home Coming Sunday wiH be at the Outlaw's Bridge Church. Sun day School at U;.Church service af 12 o'clock. JEtev. G. H. lArich will preach.' - .' v ;' :;- Dinner on the grounds following . worship. ' -.. -. ItJ's All Buy Bonds v As I sit here today In the office v And seek with a muddled brain 1 ; ' i OPA rules to un-scramble 0 s et and figger" In vain ik is piled high with "1ns tions'M' .:;v:;ui.;;v .;. 'AndX'Rules'' of every kind - , But. ere I have learned these, "re strictions" i "Z .ie Higher-uper,, xhanges myj rind: '. ' An J if I can learn all these amend- ents ' " -et A V'c' jminous-hazy-sublimC ' . Ar 1 post all , the new 'ceiling lilces" r --' C, Ti t business I have little time I t to lick the Axis and t?e free I I kle the task with & grin X , i all buy bonds fo raur boys r sea . . . - ' ' cur tit the battle to win. 3 note: The above was "t. Do pot kr.ow Traitor wis as of New State Speed Law l$35M.P.H. , Governor Bronghton, using his war time powers, eel. by executive order, the speed law - for North Carolina at 85 miles per hour. Heretofore if one drove beyond that t.. et. Ills ration prlvlledges wer revok ed but from now on one caught speeding will be hailcj) Into court and tried. The new law become effective Thursday.- R. E. Wall to Present Home Nursing Certificates at Womans Club Meet Warsaw Womans Club will meet Friday at 4 in the Legion Home. Program chairman, -Mrs. H. L. Stevens, announces that Miss Fish er, 'certified nutrition teacher and Kenans ville Home Ec. teacher. will attend. All who attended the recent Red Cross Home Nursing Course are asked to.be present and receive certificates to be presented by Mr. R. E. Wall. A cordial in vitation is extended to all members and viistors. Edward H. Walker . Is Buried in Warsaw Edward Henry Walker, Sr.., 65, native of Pender Couny, died at 3:5 Wednesday afternoon at his home at-515 East Walnut Street, Goldsboro, following an extended illness. ?:V-,r''-!r'?!?T?': "OH - Funeral and burial were held in Warsaw Thursday.. Interment was in the Warsaw Cemetery Mr. Walker engaged in the gro cery business in Golasboro for a number of years. He was a mem ber of a Baptist Church near Bur gaw. . ; At one tme he was in business in-Warsaw. Surviving are his wife, the for mer . Lucille Smathers of near Waynes ville; one son, Edward Henry Walker, Jr., of Burlington; three sisters, Mrs. H. L. Stevens, Sr., and Mrs. Margaret WoodaiM,, both of Warsaw and Mrs. D. W. Boone of Charleston, S. C, and one borther, Dr. D .D.f Walker of Macon, Ga, Kenansville Town Election Next Tuesday The Town of Kenansville will hold its election Tuesday, May 111 A mayor and five commissioner a race. For myaor, Mitchell Allen, cashier of the - Waccamaw Bank will be opposed ty J. R. Grady, editor of the Duplin Times. Mayor J. E. Jerri tt, who has held the office for 'a number of years did not) file for; re-election -' In the commissioner's race only one new name appears., - E. C," Tyndall, with the state . highway force here, Is a candidate to fill the place occupied by J. A. Ga vin who declined to run after hav ing served the town as mayor for about thirty years. '. r' - ' Other candidates, present mem bers of the board are; J. O, Sto kes; , W. M. Brinson, Marshall Brock and G. R Dail. i ,.- Traveling Naval Aviation Cadet Selection Board- To Be In Wilmington . , H . J . Davis, Navy, Recruiter for this district, announce dtoday that a special traveling board from the Naval Aviation -Cadet - Selec tion Board in" Atlanta will be In Wilmington Monday and Tuesday, May 10 and tilth at the Navy Re cruiting Station. - on the second flocr of the Post Office Building, to interview and examine appli cants for Naval Aviation. . Aged Rose Hill Woman Dies 1 Mrs. W. D. Henderson, of Rose Hill" age 75 died suddenly Wednes day afternoon at 4:30 at her home. She suffered a heart attack. Funeral " services were held Thursday afternoon at 4:30 from the home conducted by the Revs. Mr Murray and Currie, Presby- terln n preachers of Wallace . ? is survived by her husband er t a number of brothers and sis t . Kenansvilld, N. HE'S OVER Steak. , v PRIVATE ROS(pOE WHITMAN son of Mr. and Mrs. Ira Whitman or near Warsaw is with the armed forces somewhere In North Africa. Roscoe enlisted in the armv on Oct. 6, 1940. He was inducted at Ft. Bragg in the Field Artlllerv. He remained at Brace until last Dec. when his company was sent to New York for embarkation. Be fore sailing Roscoe was stricken with appendicitis and had to re main in New York until March 4th when he went over. He wrote home that he landed in North Af rica safe and sound on April 1st He is a graduate of the Warsaw' High School A brother, Robert Whitman is also 1 nthe army sta tioned at Ft w Pebble, Me. - Roscoe is married to the former Miss Lucy Stanley, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank, Stanley of near Pink Hill. - . "Peeping Tom" Is Arrested lit County J. B. Smith, residing in Duplin near ueep nun was arrested this week on charge of window Deeo- ing. It is reported that on several occasions recently he was found peeping Into windows at night. He is married and has three children. - Have Your Dogs Vaccinated Rabies inspectors for Duplin County have now been appointed, and are listed below. Schedules and locations of vaccination points will be announced by each inspec tor for, his township. . - It is hoped that everyone will cooperate with the Inspectors by having. their dogs vaccinated a gainst rabies- , This disease, al though now under control, is still a potential danger,- : itj A fee of $.75 will be charged for each vaccination but this will be deducted from the $1 dog tax, so that, in the! long' fun,- there; Is no; charge-: for this ; very-worth while service.' v v . . . . , t Townships and Rabies Inspec tor are as follows:- " " Warsaw," Sutton-Rhodes; Wolf- scrape, Ira Turner; Smith, Paul Williams; Rose Hill, Hix Bradshaw Magnolia, N. T. Pickett; Lime stone, Stephen Raynor; Kenans ville, - James Atkinson; - Island Creek and Rockfish, J. R. Rose: Glisson, Ed Kornegay; Faison; C. B.- Miller; Cypress Creek, t Vann Bradhamf Albertsonr W. , Paul Outlaw t. i.1: ; Duplin Native Dies In : ' South Carolina ' . Preston Brooks Grady, age 66, died suddenly at his home In Greenwood, S. C. Wednesday morning. Funeral ' services were held Thursday. He is survived by La son, Preston, jr. a , aaugnter Frances and the following broth ers and sisters: Mrs. . Hampton Grady, Kenansville; R. S. and Malcolm Grady of Albertson town ship and Mrs. Bill Whitted of Ral eigh, - ' , ' 1 . He was the son of the late Wm. Henry (Judge Dick) and Emma- line Simmons Grady of Albertson township. . ... t , ; ' Another brother, Fontaln Maury Grady of Fitzgerald, Ga., died on March 24th at the age of 68. He is survived by his widow and- one child. . ' "-' : ; ' l i Wool goods supply adequate for civilian needs Besse saySs , : rXWllkle Invited to AustraUa; go if Washington consents. 'i r n: !on fiars. - . C. Friday, May. 7th. 1943 Eooter 8oal Onlos The final reports for the Easter Seal Sale for the benefit of Crip pled Children of Duplin . County are in. This sale conducted dur ing the month immediately pre ceeding Easter, provides funds for the advantage of both white and colored crippled children in our County. Braces, ' X-ray pictures. special shoes, splints and transpor tation to distant facilities are pro viaea when other resources are either limited or non-existant These funds bring comfort and haD piness .to numbers o fphysicaily handicapped children who would otherwise be doomed to a life de finitely limited by their disabilities, The people of Duplin County have oeen most generous this year and we want them to know that we and the little folks whom they helD are aeepiy grateful for their genero sity. Funds contributed are: Beulaville, School $16.53: PTA. $3.70; B. F. Grady School S17: uaiypso scnooi, ?15; Chinquapin bcnooi $zi; Faison School $12; Kenansville School $15.50. City $6: Magnolia School $10.07; OutlaWs Bridge School $6.50; Rose Hill School $6.04. Qty $12.85; Wal lace School $25.12; Warsaw, Sal lie Faison Pierce Circle $1.25, Qty $21.21; Duplin County Colored Schools, $222.02; Total 411.79. Red Cross Sewing Room Open . Each Thursday .1 Mrs, Rivers D. Johnson wishes to urge all Warsaw women that there is much sewing to be done, by the Red Cross and that the' Red Cross, "Sewing' Room is -open every Thursday afternoon at 2:30 for this purpose. There is plenty of material and are numerous sewing machine; so ladles come on down and help lend a hand for this patriotic cause. ' 14 Boys Register During April The following men registered with Duplin County Local Board Number 2, during the month of April: WHITE: Hilbum Hunter; Os borne Gordon Blizzard, James Don ald Stroud; George Norwood Nor rls: Harvey David Garner; Paul Edward Dail; Thomas Earl Owens; Gerald Carr: Sewell Allen Quinn. COLORED: Robert Edward Grady; Willie Lloyd Murray; Rus sell Aubrey Williams; Anthony McKoy Lee; Norwood Pickett. 8th Month Honor Roll Faison School v First Grade: Brooks Cates; Den nis Price; Irma Mae Byrd; Gwyn Hines; Julia Marie Taylor; Ann Warren. Second Grade: Mamie Alice Shutt. Third - Grade: Mary . Baugham; Curtiss Cates; Donald Rose Mat thews; Eugene Thornton. Fourth Grade: Horace Ray. . Fifth Grade: Harold Hughes; Mary Alice Hicks. Sixth Grade: Betty Ray; Muriel Price; Evelyn Hinse. Seventh Grade: Gail Hines. High School: Doris Hughes: Gra ham Newton; Espy Sullivan, Jr.; Pritchard Adams, Jr.; ElvaJ Dar den; Mary Ellen Bos well; William Thornton; Lenora Williamsr Jane Faison. Bobbie Miller Entertains At Birthday Party On Saturday afternoon April 24th Bobby Miller entertained his friends on his 9th birthday at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ashe Miller of Miller town. Games were played out on the lawn end baloons were given to each one which they enjoyed very much Birthday cake and ice cream were served to the following girls and boys; -i .; . Donald Miller; Elvis Miller; Guy V. Miller; Winfred Miller; Rosa- bell Miller; Bernell Miller; De- witt Miller: Bruce Miller; Theresa Miller; Shirley Miller; W. L. Mil ler: James Griffin r Marvin Grif fin; Margaret Griffin; Anvls Rho des; Edna D. Smith; Betty Jean Lanier: Charles Albertson: Edna Catherine Albertson; Reubin Earl Mercer; Ann Mercer; Bennie Gene Thigrpen; Jerry Thigpen; Murphy to C. Thigpen; James Edwards; Wll , 11am Baysden; Helen Baysden; Ct- cu iwroer. -hoK guard;. r.l'.Sa received - mi"y . vr-:l ,. cou;injruz?2i ATTEND SCOTTISH "R. J.'Hursey, Harry Eisehpurg and ur. col well of Wallace at tended Annual Spring Reunion of the Scottish Rite Masonic Bodies In Wilmington on Tuesday. Albert J. Cavenaugh attended Wednes day. PFC. CABRS VISITING AT HOME . Pfc. J- D. Carr, Jr. visited his home in Wallace this week. He is stationed at Shaw Field, in South Carolina. IN COURT HOUSE - Prof Ralph Carlton. Sarah Pick ett of Kenansville and Miss Edna' Earl Edgerton of B. F. Gray are doing summer work in the court house here. IN NEW YORK Mrs.. A. Brooks of Warsaw Is in New York this week buying new summer .merchandise. The new goods are expected to begin arriv mg any aay now. REPORTED MISSING A son of Walter McCallop. color ed painter of Warsaw has been re ported missing in Africa according to reports in Warsaw, IN HOSPITAL Mrs. Tom Rogers, town clerk in Warsaw Is in the James Walker Hospital in Wilmington where she Underwent an operation this week. Miss Eva Carter is working In her place while she is away. MOVES TO KENANSVILLE LT- and Mrs. -Woodbum have moved into the home here with Mrs. Murray. They have been re siding in Warsaw. IN HOSPITAL Pfc. W, A. (Bill) Lanier writes that he is a patient In Ward sq. amuon. Hospital, Camp Shelby, miss, and would like to hear from his friends at home . We hop your ilms-JaT serious . BflL andT that you will soon be back on the lob. Ja--; r HEADS PLAYERS """ f Miss Helen Rouse of Warsaw has been named head of the Wes ley. Players, dramatic group, at the Woman's College in Greensboro. "paVms'out" """ """ " Last Week we reported that C. B. (Pap) Sitterson's condition was reported worse. This week of fine spring days finds "Pap" up town again. He has been out every day nad says he feels much better. Questions-Answers About Food Stamps Raleigh, May 3 The followina questions ana answers are intend ed to help consumers shop with their new sets of meat and pro- cessed foods ration stamps, as well as with their new coffee stamp. 3. What is the number of the next coffee stamp? A. Coffee stamp 23, good for 1 pound of coffee. It became valid April 26, and must last through. May 30, a period of five weeks. Q. Will red stamps, for buying meat, cheese, fats and oils and canned fish continue to be made available on a weekly basis through the month of May? A. Yes. One set of red stamps will be made valid each Sunday throughout' the entire month of May. Q. When may I Btart using my red E stamps? ' A. Red E stamps became valid on April 25, Q. If I have not spent all my red A, B, C and D stamps, may I con tinue to use them? A. No. All red stamps lettered A through D expired April 30. Q. via red E stamps also expire at the end of April? A. No. Red E stamps will be good through the month of May. , o. were red F stamps valid on the first of May? I A. No. F stamps became valid Sunday, May 2, G stamps will be good starting May 9, H stamps May 16 and J stamps, May 23. Red stamps are validated weekly. Q. How many processed foods stamps will be available during May? : " "-' A. -Three sets of blue stamps let tered G, H, and J, will be used dur ing " May for buying processed foods. Each set is worth 16 points. Q. When will the next blue stamps become valid? A. Use of blue stamps G, H, and. J began on April 24, but they must last throughout the month of May. Q. Have my D, E, and F blue stamps expired? ' A. Yes, they expired April 30. Q. What about buying sugar fo.- cannlng berries in May ? A . Consumer "will not be asked to surrender ration points for sugar for home canning. . : Annotincement will be maoe lac- ? tl U how to obtain sugar for t 3 r-urrose. -. - Sprited Elections Held In County This Wee! Rose Hill Civitans Elect New Officers - Preston Purdum was elected president of the Rose Hill Civitan club at the regular meeting Tues day night. Other officers were Vice-president. James Fussell: sec retary, Jim Mumford andtreasur er, M. F. Allen, Sr. They will take office at the first meeting in June. At the supper meetlne next Tuesday night Jake Wlnstead of Rocky Mount will speak. Local Boy Is Promoted to Corporal Fort Bragg, N. C The recent promotion of Hezekiah Dobson of Kenansville from the grade of pri vate t othat of technician, fifth grade, has been announced by the Commanding Officer of the 502nd Parachute Infantry regiment, 101st Airoorne division. The promotion of Corporal Dob- son comes as a reward for ability and devotion to duty shown dur ing his service with the "Eaele ii vision. ' ... Rose Hill First Town in County to Win "V-Community" Pennant Last Friday Mrs. L. A. Wilson. Directo.- of tlie CitiiensSeote! Corps, reported that '70 per cent of the Homes in Rose Hill were V-Homes, thereby . making the Town the First V-Cbmmuoity In ...u Vuu..ly. 1I11S 1S SMfn8l non. or , "', I are home-front in five directions: 1, V-Homes pledge protection. 2. V' Homes conserve. 3. V-Homes Sal vage Sc.ap. 4. V-Ijbmes Guard nacts. a. V-Homes Buy Bonds. Every Town in the1. County is expected to be a "V-Community1 This is our goal. To Re-Enact Marriage Of 170 Years Ago at Grady-Outlaw Reunion New Bem, May 3 In prepara tion for a pageant of the marri age of Elizabeth Grady and Capt James Outlaw 170 years ago to be enacted at the annual reunion of the Grady-Outlaw Literary and Historical society on. the last Fri day in August, organization offic ials are eager to compile a com plete list of all descendants of Captain Outlaw and John Grady now serving in the United States armed forces. All descendants of these pioneer North Carolinians who have hus bands, fathers, brothers or sisters. sons or daughters, In the armed forces are being urged .to send their names as soon as possible to Albert T. Outlaw of Kenansville, secretary of the Grady-Outlaw clan. Funeral Services Held For Drown Victim Kermit Shoular 32 year old Beulaville man, was buried in the family cemetery near his home Saturday-afternoon following ser vices conducted at the home of Rev. Ransom Kennedy. , The deceased was drowned Thur sday night when his car went over the bank into North East River at Chinquapin. No one knows just when it happened but his watch stopped at 2 o'clock. . He is survived by his widow, 3 children, mother Mrs. J. W. Sho uler of Chinquapin one sister Mrs. S, W, Cavenaugh and a brother, D. Y. Shouler of Chinquapin. Warsaw Junior Class to Give Special Program .A special Mother's Day Program will be presented by the Junior Class of the Warsaw Methodist church in the church auditorium Sunday morning at the Sunday School hour 10 A. M. A basket of flowers will be presented to the youngest mother and the oldest mother present. R. D Sears,'- first U. Sv tennis champion, dies In Fton. No. 18 Mayor Aubrey Harrell Dt feats Stout at Wallace; Lee Wins Over Martirl In Faison; Jenkins crt Warsaw; Herring at Rose Hill Town elections in Duplin went off most smoothly Tuesday. Wal lace was the hot spot where Ever ett Stout, ice and coal dealer. campaigned against incumbent Mayor Aubrey Harrell. Harrell has been mayor of Wallace for number o fyears. He beat Stout by , exacty one hundred votes. All old commissioners were re-elected ex cept RoyCarter who did not run." He was replaced by Roy Lanier. The votes were: Harrell 220, Stout 120; commissioners: W. H. Farrior 325, L. R. Lanier 284, A. J. Cavenaugh 276; W. G. Wells 262; M. J. Cavenaugh 193 and Tommy Baker 191. FAISON Faison was the other hot spot with former mayor Bryant Mar tin fighting it out with C. D. Lee for mayor. Lee came out the vie tor. Elected on the town board were Chester Ellis, L. D. Croon, I. R. Faison, C. H. King and J. B. Stroud, Jr. Stroud is the In cumbent mayor. WARSAW Warsaw was very quiet with John Jenkins going in for mayor ' without opposition. The candidal- " irs forrommissioner nA their vol ... Were: S. H. Britt 143; A. L. Ca venaugh 128 ;C. G. Miller 85; 3, C. Surratt 141; M. V. Orr 87; Cortez Blackmore 77; Simon Katz w 1Th flrst flve wre Write ins for mayor were: J. C Thompson 9; Edgar Willimas 8; E. F. Strickland 1 and Bill Taylor 1. Wiite ins for commissioners were: J. C. Thompson 52; Earl Wall 1; and Sanford Packer I. E. F. Strickland Is the retiring Mayor. The new officers will be sworn In at a meeting Friday night and will take office the first of June. ROSE HILL . Rose Hill cast the lightest vote in a number of years. There was no opposition for mayor or com missioners. A total of 54 votes were cast. Re-elected were; Mai yor Dallas Herring; Commission ers E. P. Blanchard; James Fus sell; George Carr; Dr. C. F. Hawes and Archie Lanier. 4 Year Old Child Struck by Car . Earl Gaddy, 4 year old son of Carl Gaddy dashed out in the street, by a car driven by Billie Pope on Wednesday afternoon i He was Im mediately and carried to a Dr. where it was reported the child was not seriously hurt but was badly frightened. Mr. Gaddy lives near Han-ell's Store. . Duplin Negroes Report Sales of $224.87 x ; Cripple Seals Mamie Turner, supervisor of Duplin Negro school, reports that sale of seals for cripple children la the Negro schools totaled $224.87. -Mamie headed the drive. , "! ,. She says "we thank all teachers. principals, children and parents of - their support. The report:, i Kenansville district, , $28.45; Warsaw district, $31.30; Calypso, $11; B. F. Grady $19; Beulaville, $2.17; Chinquapin, -10.05; Wal. lace, $25; Rose HiTT, $45.10 and Magnolia, $20, , : Dr. & Mrs. H. W. Colwell Entertain Gov, Broughton i ; Df. and Mrs. H. W. Colwell entertained Governor Broughton,!-' Roy L. .McMillan .and Mr. Parker - of Raleigh, A. J. Harrell; Dritr John D. Robinson; Dr. Charles r Dearing; and D. D. Blanchard at t three course dinner on Friday-' V. evening Roosevelt order freezes wages and pricey ;bars job, changing. , ' History survey called spur to " colleges to teach subject. Brown asks incentive payments to evrrt Tm rrici r-"?. -. C. C. Davtj tkv 1 - t r --r needs to bo-cut I ' i u vi Si i ' ; ;i! y-1 j V 4 ; r I ) )