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. v -. 1 .J J'- - ; - - , - i'n ' " 1 jTl'V 'mi -i . ) a O R SrS- ; . - . 1 ' 3' A VOL 12 KETJ ANSVIL IE, NORTH CAROLINA FRIDAY, DECEMBER 29th.f 1944 No. 52 TAX LISTING FOR 1945 DEGINS MON. JAN. 1 . , REPORTED MISSING ' All property, real and personal, ubject to taxation, shall be listed for tax purposes during the month - of January. . -'v ; It is Ihe dut aTevery person owning property, real or personal, n 11a I 1f ovotlnn. . . All male persons between the ' ages oi twenty-one ana imy yc"o. holt Hot nnll tux ovpn thoueh . they do not own or nave in meir ;. possession any taxable real or per-; sonal property to list All dogs shall be listed by the owner or the person having Jthem '' in charge. -. All livestock, motor vehicles, re . frlgerators, appliances, tractors, etc., shall be listed for taxation whether paid for in full or not. The intent and purpose of our ' tax laws is to have all property and subjects of taxation assessed at their true and actual value in . money. In such manner as sucn - property and subjects are usually ' sold, but not by forced sale there- It has been declared to be the - policy of this State so to use Its . system of real estate taxation as to encourage the conservation of , natural resources and the beauti ' ficattoh of homes and roadsides. There will be no increase in the tax valuation of real estate as a result of the owner's enterprise in: 1 Plantincr ant! tin Of lawns. . shade trees, shrubs and flow ' era for non-commercial pur poses.'.'-' , hi Honnintod huildlnea. ' () Terracing or other methods of , toil conservation to tne ex 'tent that they preserve val iim a1radv rxistinsr. : (d) Protection of forests against , . fin. ! - to P1ontlnr nf fnrwst trMS OR Va . oan land tar reforestation i - purposes (for ten years after ucn planting.) . - y Look for your Township List - Taker's advertised dates, and see . - him early in January and list There will be no extension of - the listing period. - ' Be prepared to give Farm Cen- us information. Know the number .-, people on your farm. Most of rQ t information--''! fee-wtU wages planted in 1244. ' ' c : Ccrc3r's !r.qccst Here TUnrsday Kight lkh Kogro DidlFrom Licit Eye witness testifies to lick; - Calvin King died Saturday , night; Victim of affray December 16th; Jeff Kenan , out under $300 fcond, a AAMn.'B inrv Thiirsdav nieht held that Calvin King, of Smith IV-.mnViln MotTTA .Mmtt tO IliS death from a blow on the head from the hands or Jen Kenan, an .ihi. Cmith Tnwnshtn Necrro. The WHIT Wimm - - affray occurrea on me mgiu vi December 16th at which time Ez- zell McKiver was senousiy cuu , According to witnesses, vua ... .uii tn fall from a hieh DOrch onto the ground, one wimess, 18 year old boy, testified he saw Kenan strike King on the head. It nra. thniich HfllV With MS fiSU TT UD HIVHQ. m.i MaA loo SntnrriflV nieht. Ke- . . 0tmt L. J n w rl nan is out unaer a row w will brobably be charged with man slauehter. mt BAPTIST SPEAKER FLOYD SMITH SAYS NOT JOHN IVEY'S TALE T8GT JAMES F.. MUXEB Mf and Mm. J. C Miller KCei ved a telegram Saturday from the War . Department staung mat their son, TSgt James F. Miller, US Air Corps, has been missing in action since Deo. 7th, in the Ital ian theatre or war. . Scrt Miller was inducted April 21, 1943, and received his wings in cninnorv in Amortllo. Texas last March, He was granted a furlough . , . A I S I soon alter ana later iraweu ju Utah. Miss., and finally at Large ly Field, from where he left for nvBWDfl An Allff. 13. ' His last letter reponea inai ne had mads hi 33rd mission over enemy territory and it is presumed he is missing over Austria , COUNTY COURT BE HELD MONDAY " MARRIED 75 YEARS a naMnn.nHiln anarch re veal 8 only five couples in. the United States wno nave neen numw eventy-five years or more, al Minnrh amJatl(al research Indi cated that there might be as many mm two nundrea ana ruty ovuik couples married seventy-five years or mere,.-' nf tha eonDlea live la Texi - -KTorfh riRpnlina. and one In Georgia. A six tH couple, located omi nuinihi ajm. iivinar In Geor- f v - gla, -was unfortunately panea py death a month aga at th tn indlvkloals. four were born In Kentucky, two In Texas, in North Carolina, one in Georgia and one in Arkansas. REPORTED WOUNDED r'irst Social Appearance? The War Department in Wash injrton listed on December 19th, tiX t w Ptnnpv of Wallace as wounded in action in the Europ ean area. HB is the son oi mi. ur Pnnw nf Wallace. wc. ... - - . . , On December zaia me war w JndM .Phillina announced that the regular term of. County Court urill ha hald hAr Mnndnv. All wit nesses, plaintiffs and defendants are urgea to oe n court. . , SERVICES AT GROVE v,. CHUrr3ui4DAY; There will'be preaching services at Grove Presbyterian Church Sunday with James Cogswell of Union Seminary in Wchmond doing the preaching. v ; .- - FAISON MAN INJURED IN PLANE WRECK n Jones. Jr of Rout 3. Wallace. His mother la Mrs. Annie W. Jones. - i . WASHINGTON, D. C. - Sound i photo Making his first social ap pearand sine the Senate con firmed ins nomination as Secretary of State. Edward R. Stettin lus m shown with Mrs. Stettinius in th receiving line at the United Na tions aiL USS OF OLD RATION STAMPS ILLEGAL fPrnAaf Tovlni' Ti f TTfalortn urasi taken to the Goldsboro Hospital KfonHnv nltrhf nrlth ivi4firfao maaI. w mmv iKg.a w rw m u Wjvn iv W VV.a vea wnen ms uvuian mtroi plane fraehu1 hook IPolann Tt ted that he suffered a broken nose ana cuts aooui tne neaa, a sprained and probably broken ankle but thA hla MAM1IImm n 1.1 v Taylor said that he was flying at low speed and low altitude when ms engine went aeau. DUPLIN COHON -GINNING REPORT . Census report snows that 8049 bales of cotton were ginned In Du plin County from the crop of 1944 prior to December 18tfc aa com paredw th 4681 bales for the crop of 194. . Recently Floyd Smith ' f Al kaan Tnmhin was In Ke nan svllle and related a story of his eat and a rat in tne wwh, Floyd reminded his hearers, that this is not a John Ivey Smith tale and "It's a fact,' Floyd said. KiA'ni ha an electric refrhrer nrffli a. 'drv atorase comDiirt- ment at the bottom. Ills children nave a small eat that hook up there some time ago, and a smart mm. that. h. aaTS. One of the hMt eala In the country for catching mice and rata. One day recently nia wu op ened the dry' compartment of the XEFTJL Stored K;TWO FROM WALLACE compartinent were.: some crack ers and some medicine pills. Mrs Smith and the children caught the cat and placed her in me re frigerator with tha rat Seme time later they went back to in spect and discovered the eat lying down with the rat snuggled close to her -with Its nose nia in me oafs fur. They appeared to be very chummy. With disgust the children' took the eat and rat out They let the eat go land hit tha rat against a post and threw It out In the yard. About time tne rat nn uw grauna the eat sailed en It and devoured It hmnediately. MCAfl BATTIRY PAVES WAY" FOR FRENCH SOLDIERS Sixth Army Group, Franca -Artillery barrage that opened livannh pint Armv's drive UIO a bIV w -a. along the Swiss border to the Rhine smasnea ana neuu enemy artillery and fortifications la 4ha Baimit I. ATI FRITIOIX. All UIC " --a . - Smashing the uerman guns w fore they could hinder the drive was Just part of the day's work for the 1st Field Artillery Obser vation battalion, which is work- ins rith tha Tanch Army in France. . , . tti ammd and flaah" meW ods, this battalion located enemy batteries accurately ana quifiuor. "rv anrv nf hnw effective our location is that an enemy battery fired a couple of rounds to show an inspecting general stan now good they were, Major iu. j. ur rim Tt- hattalion commander ex plained. "But no sooner did they fire than we repuea uur jocauon had been perfect and the Yank Vaiia landad iHth nn the tarsret and wiped out the battery and the visitors." v Ttu hattalion commander went on to explain that their job is to 'gather information to neutralize enemy artillery activity aunng Hla1 nkau of eneratlons. and to supply survey for artillery. Cpl. Orlln N. Lanier of Route 2, Warsaw Is attached to this battalion. i mi 4 DB. WALLACE BASSETT FUNERAL SERVICES HELD FOR HENRY BONEY MONDAY AFTERNOON '!!!! RniiPv 61. of Rosp Hill. ninnu, nmAtica mprchant of Easl.- t" M ern North Carolina, died at 8:45 Friday morning in the uomsnoro Hospital. ?He had suffered with heart trouble for several years, but had been critically ill in the hospital for only a lew days. u. Dnnov wi a mrmher of a prominent Duplin County family. His wife is superintendent of thr Dupim county weuare wpou ment. Surviving besides his wife are one son, Harvey Boney. Jr., judge of recorder's court at Jack sonville; a daughter, Mrs. Fred Hamrick of Miami, Fla.; four hmthora Luke Bonev of Wallace, Roland of Fayetteville, Carl of Florence, S. C, and Arthur of Rocky Mount: three sisters, Mrs. Annie Carr of Wrii?htsville Sound, Mrs. Edgar Powell of Elizabeth town and Mrs. Newton Carter of Wallace and two grandchildren. Funeral services were held on Christmas Day at his home in Rose Hill, conducted by his pastor, the Rev. F. M. Bain, tsunai was Promoted A Bruce Grice of Calypso, as of Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Grist, has been promoted to tha san of captain in the Ansy Alt Forces. He is now stationed t Laredo, Te, Southern Baptists" will inaugur- u ia RAPTTKT HOUR to- GS MS a. gether with their CENTENNIAL CKUSAUU JfKUUKAJVl next oun day morning, January 7th, at 8:30 A. M., EWT - with Dr. Wallace Bassett of Dallas, Texas, speaking .1 D.nd.t XJi,,. viAturnrlr which covers all the territory, in Rockfish Cemetery. . . r 1 -a L'lnJn nmrt ----- " ' westward to include Texas, Okla- homa and Missouri, according to Dr. S. F. Lowe, Director of the Southern Baptist Radio Commit tee, of Atlanta, ua. ine budjwi for this general series is "THE CALL Ur A PIEW JCKA. STATE RANKS HIGH IN PRODUCTION OF CUCUMBERS With Smithprn Rantists seekine n iii i nno nnn amila to Christ in 1945, and with millions of young men from the homes of the nation In mllitarv aorvire. it is aBDrODri- WHITE MAN ARRESTED AT STILL SATURDAY North Carolina ranks third In the Nation in the 1944 production of cucumbers and pickles, It Is an nounced by the Statistics Division of the N. C. Department of Agri culture. This year's crops of 631,000 bu ihol la 990.000 nvnr last Year's and approximately 275,000 bushels , , I and approximately Z70,uoo Dusneii Deputy Sherriffs arrested Stacy over the in-yeap average. Michi Iwoa urhtto na tWO other men f ...I.l. , KOI AAA l,,Mh.l. ur. IMivarrla white. H tWO other men escaped last Saturday when they were caught at a still near Beula ville. They were in the act of mo ving the still. Edwards is out un der $200.00 bond. suldX. 2- aSoS bethel WHITE WOMAN IN JAIL Radio Committee, "Prayer for "'UCDn ncCAIIIT Stricken World.- This broadcast HERE IN UthAULI On Decemoer na tne war -"ig a part of the program oi soutn- . partment listed as wounded in ac-iern Baptists to help lead the na- Or BONU ajM Im 4Vkam liSttMnaan ATWA. Pit?. au lM 4ka Anantntr t the crucial year lw. LOCAL BOY GETS PR0MOTI0N,N NAVYr: Wm R fRtllvl Whitfield. Jr of Vananaullla has Urttten hla moth er that he was recently promoted from Radioman 2nd Class to 1st Class. Billy is in the Pacific area. Washington, Dec. 27. The Of- fice of Price Administration today 1 warned that use or tne mvanaea V food ration stamps by consumers or merchants would constitute a violation of rationing regulations. " - It urged housewives to destroy all ' ' i stamps no longer good. I v The agency also said that the invalidation of certain food stamps had no effect on red tokens, which will continue tor be honored. Blue .'tokens, -which have not been used since October 1, will not be re-, turned to use. ."--' ' Ration stamps no longer good are: "":V 1 " "d stamps A8 through Z8 and -awa. through P5. -; WS; Blue stamps A8 through Z8 and F. iar stamps 30, 31, 32, 33 and 40, together with all home can ning coupons. fc. tamps which remain good and tho e which will become good soon ar: - .."'- ': l.o J stamps Q5, R5 and E5 which 1 ne good December 3. Five ed r rl rl stamps, T5, U5, V5, X j and JwJ, will become good Dec. f 1 . "j j.,r xs, Y3, Z5, K5, A2 '. 1 . pew stamps, C2, D2, . ' 1 Ci, wi.l become gooJ -1. , -. . ' '.- r U1"ii Zrii. , , u A white woman, under the name Dr. Bassett, the speaker for that' f Juda Ed r is held ln jaU broadcast, has been pastor -of the h m default of bond. She was Clitt Temple Baptist Church of Verted In Wallace along with Dallas, Texas for more than 25 Gilbert Tew on charges of for- the great spMf ial preachers ana leaders of our day. The music this year win again be by the Baptist Hour Choir un der the direction of Mr. John D Hoffman. The program will origi nate from the studios of WSB, Atlanta, Ga. WARSAW CO-PILOT GETS PROMOTION t i. s - i f - - i . ' v ' ' ." - ??A'I- ' .-'I ftf' nication and adultry. Tew is out under bona In addition to the woman pris oner, five men are spending the holidays in JaiL WALLACE SAILOR QUALIFIES FOR RADAR TRAINING v ' . . - A ' "lance of Radar V - ( -WA.'-.....!'., . '. .V''j vision. Unon v - fc v-,-? jr - . course, he will ' 5' '.- - t"' -1 ' i, promotion to a KENANSVILLE DRAFT BOARD SENDS 21 TO FT. BRAGG v rv.v yc e tt - 1 f . t . t ' i' tro f t v I . S ' ; Ins-nia ff CiS Ars v Air 1 "rces, -tej y rcf I lM..t f our J i I . ' i m. i.ol TVaft Board sent 21 white men to Ft. Bragg Monday of inat woek for nre-induction .v.i.Hin Thav were: : CAWIIUWUVIH t . Russell Lee snoiar, Anorew , Willis Happer Fowle, 111, son of M. and Mrs. W. H. Fowle. Jr.. Of Wallace, has qualified for training as an operator ot kauak devices in the Navy, it was announced to day. Fowle, who is only 17 years old, is a volunteer for Naval Service, and upon enlistment he will be rated a seaman first class. He will be sent to a Radio Technician training school for a 10-month tlon and mainten devlces and Tele comnletine this become eligible for petty officer rating of Cumberland Sohnnl "Vo.rrv111p Tenn., in May 1943, Fowle enroll ed at the university of the south. Sewanee, Tenn., completing his mnhnmnrtt vaat In (Vtrthai 1 QAA in oraer tnat ne couia volunteer tor tne wavy, he has resigned from school "for the duration." 'l 'ha irn-crotta la niA ... O V1IC J( 1, suades you that his estimate of nunseii is correct. gan, with 1,594,000 bushels, was first In the 1944 production ot en cumbers and pickles, while Wis consin, with 1,487,000 bushels, ranked second. California, followed North Carolina, with 543,000 bu shels. The value of this year's crop to North Carolina growers was placed at $574,000. Any man who has worked to support his family can tell you 1 XI 1 A 1J1 wny women xiock h weaamgs. FOOD RATIONING BECOMES TIGHTER ' A tighter and broader food rt- tioning program became effective Tuesday. Canned vegetables returned to the ration list and butter and su gar came under new restrictions. Canned peas, corn, green and wax beans, asparagus and spinach i About 85 per cent of all meats ! will require ration points, begin- 1 ( 3 niiig ounuay. In announcingthe stricter ra tioning ruins. OPA nsssurjod con sumers that ample food is avail able for all. The action was taken me agency saia, Decause or ae- flinincr mast simnltaa on1 1u, ... ... .....Mb J JJ'I'ilL J IVTT stocks of butter and canned fruits ana vegeiaoies. A socialist is a man who lets the public treasury educate his children. :: :sn . GIVEN DISABILITY DISCHARGE Pvt. W. B. Petteway, who has recently returned to his home near Jacksonville, N. C, has been given a discharge from the U. S. Army Air Corps on account of dis ability for military service. He has Just received the Presidential Unit Citation Badge for duty per formed on September 2, 1944, while serving in Italy. His wife and parents reside Tn oa k near Jacksonville. doubts whater, we now wish each1 Z and everyone "A Merry Xmas." KenanSVllle - FaiSOn ilia David E. Currle, 25, son of Mr. RusseU ' tee . anoiar. nu , -R r, , of Wargaw Jackson Howard, n. v., w, -n -ornmiasloned William Bowden uraay. oroevt , -roffiir to tha rank of nrT whrev "fii?old Lloyd w0n.'Col. Frank P. Bostrom, or Bangor, derson. Arnold Turner, .Wilbur Gray Rhodes, , Wilbert Whaley, Arthur Wells EuoanKs uoctor Tionkmln Ttai-hAlnr. ' James Rv- mond Dail, John Thomas Garris, Glenwood Thomas, Calvin Coo- lidge Turner, Marvin mil Hous ton, and Durwood James Stiles, Maine. - Lt. Currle is Co-Pllot In the 49U th Bomb. Group, a B-17 Flying Fortress unit of the 8th Air Force. He holds the Air Medal with Ouster. 7 WISH YOU ADVvRa Tisew WOULD OCT : YOUR COPY IN EARLY ' Wt'RI SHORT HAN0C0 mm mo all i - . . . ' PINK HILL Girj. GRADUATES ECTC ; Miss Reba Sanderson, of Pink Hill, has completed Jier work at r r t r and received her deeree at the close of -the fall term on Dcember 20th, judge stzvz::s I preside i ' t uaa nrvimiriv announced that Judge R. Hunt 1 arker of Roa noke Rapids wouia rresiue . f v,rlrr c juirt January uiu . i 1, i-o. nnur t l announced t:.r.t he pnd Jus'-! . -ry L. fcte v-s cf . arFaw 1 i varyed ana J i elevens w.iti here on the RATION GUIDE 1 1 excellent Here is a food rationing guide compiled Tuesday by the : Raleigh District Office of Price Administration. Only the food ration stamps Usted In the guide may be need now In the purchase of ' processed foods, meats and ' fata, and sugar, according to " District Director Theodora 8. fohnson. 'The Guldei -Processed foods! X-5j Y-J - Z-s and A-X and B-t (Book tow). Keata and Fatsi Q-Rf Ml and S-8 (Book tour), f rj E"""" only. C; '.Arx t '". None, -.:j No. J and all ear- QnnflvlifAnAnt sif tVA Ai 1 rv. I n rr. Disirict, will preach at the 11 o' . clock hour, December 31, at the Faison Methodist Church, and im- ; mediately following, will preside over the business meeting of the First Quarterly Conference. All ged to be present with written re ports. D. D? Broome, Pastor. The prospect for busi ness men in 1945 is prom ising if they advertise in telligent! in THE DUPLIN TIMES. ff DETROIT. K1CH. Sonwthing new an electric iron wiuwui cord that draws heat through an, automatic - controlled safety base, and retains It In an interiof sponge-like plate. Tha War PcoJ duction Board has Juat granted permission to Eureka Vacunw Cleaner company here begin making It. Kitty Carlisle gets preview of this cordless electrlo iron, the first "post-war dream home convenience to become a nrauanra fivprheatinr am mull - . iiminatel Art hazards. ' Gee. i wish jack W0U10 PAY JIM SO S HE COULD PAY J0K SO S Mt C0UL0 PAY UP HIS .SUBSCRIPTION -TO0AY T i M v"l t 1 t 9 L' V. .
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