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1 1 c T O il' Y o 1 V ft. s 't . ai .v . v. y j5 xv - -. - u .... . -v. . , i . . x , , . , ; ' : tt '. ( VCLU.V.S 13" LEADING ROLE IN PLAY Kf Icq Mvni Tn MayivaII HnncrH ter of Mr. and Mrs. 'Warren Max- ?ot BT- F- GlA ,tud??.t at Pf eiffer .Junior College, Mlsen- heuner, N. O, and a member of the- Speakers and Actor Guild. ETHlS n?f In their first. 3 Act play of the year -Oh Aunt Jerusha." ri::EEN STUDINTS FROM buaitr'Zir- AT MEREDITH : The six hundred students en i rolled at Meredith College this' year represent 75 counties in the J vul wiT u 'ZrZT State. Students from puplta ; "6 ssset to the Oub. - -County are: Misses Martha Grey, Harmon has also been ac Murray, Annie Katherine Barden,' tive to the activities of the Club Anna Holmes Lewis, and Gayle, and his election as Vice-President Walls from Rose Hill; Doris, Bland, Christine Bordeaux, Ruth Miller, Elizabeth Carter Fields, Martha Jones, Carolyn Powers, JriTTi Rnutherlnmt. F1izahith Teachey and Helen Teachey of and comments as secretary-treas-: Wallace: Geraldine Bostic and uref have been most helpful Lillian Swinson of Warsaw; pat- The Club has three strong men ' tie Lue Whitfield, Virginia Kor- In the drivers' seat and with the negay, and Frances Ward of Mt Olive Madge Futch of Magnolia. GEORGE I BEN SON PmUniMiidi't CMtfi SttKf. JUUU 1 Fanner's Friend - Two southerner sat near me in crowded day coach recently and carried on a heated and revealing ' - v. eonversa-J-4 Both men farm . era, but their slmOarltr ended there. ' They were not at an alike.' One teemed to be about 70 years old. '- V e troke with soft "Deep EngUV'; ,-citon E ha aneMUd.Co'e, 1 .., ' was yen sressed and hadUved to. '-( Ok I' T11 nMU was nearer 80. ' apoke with the accent'ef the delte ?;-... country, and :was-obvieuslf pree : , ttcal dirt fanner With very limited . schooling. y The conversation was : ' about rice. The older, man hsnated that rice was net grown in Arkansas. It would be7 so foolish," be said . acornfuHy. 'So long at Asiatic la- , bor Is cheap there wUl be no money . In raising rice In this country." . Tseng Kan Wa Bight. The old gentleman almost per tueded the young man that he had been calling soseothmr rice that was ';. not Hce at all 1 dida' intrude to sy that! drive tJoug as tie o rice fields every tine I miie a trip from ; , Searcy to Memphis, although I hated j r to see a man in possession of the truth to crushed under courteous language and idea that have been eutet data for 83 years. ' Worker in the Arkansas rice . fUVls are rUUvelywtli paid, at parm hands are compensated. They . ears more than cotton choppers and nickers:, draw wages psora Eke a " California orange frore wocker. Just the t Tie, Arkansas rice is : priced rigUt. Our growers could ship It to Japan in normal times and sell It there at a profit in competition to Chinese rice, Coolie raised. V , Cu tm-Biilli Eoeaemy. It sounded quit familiar when the cultured 'gentleman farmer ex ' plained, "The b,lggest part of the cost of anything is Ubot.'r The, statement used to be made often and used to be almost truev but Amer. " lea's volume production by machin ery has diiputed the idea with suc cess for years; longer man the , younger man could remember. Bice , in Arkansas, a new industry, it ' tooled up well. Thafs exactly why ur rice work ers are well paid. They produce a lot" of rice per man. An American - worker, with modern tools, can pro duce BO times as much rice as a China boy with a heavy hoe. Al lowing liberally for machinery ex pease, he can earn 80 times a much - as the Chinese, and does. At the same time, the rice costs less per bushel and can profitably- tell for lea. That's America. j ; Parent el Prosperity,' Y Shorter hours and higher wage jfor people who work, lowlr prices J and better merchandise for people - who buy, are universally popular l'ns. "The same people want an f Jar, because working people buy the blrjest part of every!: Cat's Sold. It is strange, however, U st aft four of these benefits come from the same source (investment), which Is not a popular idea. ' Good equipment costs something. It es'.'s for investment With good r ' aent, workers increase pro 'C ".'.on per man and get their pay t 1, also increase produr:' n per (ar ppr acre) and sin- te r a " ' - C -t t ! "rr ) t ' 1 I f KEN FINN LEE TO HEAD ; WARSAW ROTARY CLUft J NAME OTHE DELEGATES '.'' The Warsaw Rotary Club met it regular time Thursday March 15 xhe committee for nominating tte officerg for 19456 made their report, recommending Finn Lee nrtnMnt pt Harmon for for President Pat Harmon for Vice-President - and Paul Potter for .Secretary-Treasurer.- There were no other nominations and the cluh voted unanimously for these officers. - i-' - 1 Finn has been a loyal Rotarian for, many years, even while he was a member of the armed forces his interest in Warsaw Club was Wen. Now that he has been discharged - mm w Marine jurps ana wick " ye m wm mean muca vo uie uu. The reelection of Paul Potter needs no comment for Paul has shown himself as being a thoro ughbred Rotarian and his advice Cooperation and support of each and every member, which tney wiu have, much, can be accomplished during their terms or onice, The Rotary Club la sponsoring' the collection of clothing for the' war torn European. Deviate X1UI OIIUU1 llf T T C I Am. J -1.-1 Li MfM ..,uk tlUUliiitUI Ul UIU WilUIUklCC wvm Bland Pickett. Abe Brooks and Van Stephens with him. Hop told the club of the plans of the com mittee for the collection of these clothe. He said there were over 125 million folks who needed our old clothes and we should be doing a real service when we gave. ' PIANO RECITAL Mist Fannie Lewis will 'present her Music Class in Recital Friday March 30th at 2:00 o'clock in the Kenamville High School Auditor him. The public is invited to at- ,' - : bricklayers oriel OtKer 1 Tradesman Wanted V ,Posltions',paylng $260 a year Including overtime pay.Jn the U, S. Civil Service are awaiting men over IS with four years apprentice ship or practical experience. There la no maximum age nmii. oucn positions Include Brlckmasons, Carpenter, Electricians, Painters, Pioeiitters. fiasterers. fiumrjers. Sheet-metal workers, Steamfitters Stonemasons and Tile setters. Fori further information and applica tion forms see Mr. Fred Bears, Warsaw Post Office. . MZMWS X ROAD Guests in the home of Mr. and Mr. K. L. Summerlin Sunday were Mr. and Mm. Carl Ivey and children, Mr. Willie Houston and children and Mrs. Walter Hinson. Mr. and Mrs. Edd Goodman vis ited Mr. and Mrs. Roy Outlaw of Dudley Sunday. They "re ac companied by Herman Quinn and son, William, and they also vis ited Ma. Quinn, who was a pa tient in . the . Goldsboro hospital Sunday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. J. I. A man enter tained their two sons, Sgt Norma Lee and Junior A man, with a bar becue dinner Sunday. Among the guests present 'were Mis Olive Summerlin and Mtss-Shirley Car ter. .-.'-..! Mr. and Mrs. Henry Outlaw of Friendship visited Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Outlaw -Saturday . after noon..: ' : . ' . Mr. and Mrs. Elbert Whitman and children of Wilmington, spent Saturday night with Mr. and M)n. Alonio Jones. The Woman's club met : with Mrs. -Charlie Outlaw Friday aft ernoon at 8:30. The meeting was caMed to order by the vice presi dent, . Mrs. Charlie Outlaw. Mrs. Amy Garner waa in charge of the program with tlhe following mem ber taking part: Mr. Earl Dail, Mrs. Edd 'Goodman, Mr. D. F. Chamber, Mrs. S. A. Smith and Mrs. B. P. Summerlin. Prayer was offered by Mrs. Charlie Outlaw. The business meeting was en tered with Mr. Amy Garner read ing the niihutes of the last meet ing and'calling the roll. Mrs. Edd Goodman gave the treasurer's re port. An offering was taken for missions and the programs were planned for each night of Week of Prayer. ' " The meeting then adjourned to meet with Mrs. Earl Dail Friday afternoon, April 8. Mrs. Edd Goodman pronounced, the benediction.-' " ' ' . " , The Week of Prayer will be ob served at Rooty Branch church, beginning Monday night, March 26, at 8 o'clock. There will be a (liferent speaker each night. Rev, George Lane will speak Monday i; -;t, and other speakers will be " '1 Inter. Everybody is - ! i to tU-'nl tU.nt ANSVILLE, NORT If FRED GAYLCJ. 12. PfL Fwxl Gavlor. Jr USMG Fred Gaylor, Jr., USMCt son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Gavlor. of Warsaw, Is with the First Ma - CRO? ACREAGE DROP FORECAST FOIt 1945 - Farmers Willing But Facilities Lacking Farmer plan to plant nearly as much land as last year's acre age to help meet rising food re quirements,' the agriculture de partment in Washington, report ed this week. A department, "survey of plant-ins- intentions as of March 1 in- dicted a total acreage ox bos- 097 000 compared with 864,160r t w nn. JJ tM 1QJJ wu smmvu Last year' figure was the largest during the present war period. , . Despite prospect that the planted acreage would nearly match last year, the 1946 pro duction of all foods it expected to be from 6 to 10 per cent belo) 1944. This is largely becaos of a loaer level of production of live tock product. - luch of thia year's acreage will be devoted to livestock grain and feed crop, and to wheat commodities not now being' fully utilised, er of which there are ne ehwtegea. i , - . , The 'department said ' farmer bavc tne ; war to increase projue tion above last year, but that the mean, are lacking, imrmi nnnrAiin ' ' - IUIIJJM1 riLUlUUlEJi 1 ,; ." ' " r . Pttt. Thomas E. Milleni son of. Mr. and Mr. Ira Millen; formerly tt Hninit niiva nA Halimnn and now of near Turkey, has been pro moted to sergeant He is in Ger many with Gen. Patton's . third army, and ha bean oversea for eight toonthat ii f l CARD OF THANKS Tn nur manv friends who hSve been. to kind in showing me end the girls their heartfelt sympathy in the toss oi my aea son, iuuo; tie in France on March 4 th, 1945 We thank you so much. - Mr. J. W. Shaffer anc -: daughters.' New Market for Southern Yams e ANY Southern women are l'l now servinf their familie an old favorite in a different dress. A new line of foods., named Alay ami developed by the Agri cultural Experiment Station of Alabama Polytechnic Institute at Auburnt has been placed on sale in selected A & P Food Stores in Alabama,. Georgia. South Caro- 1 ; n nflA - I iinlainn. TYI Tennessee, Mississippi and North Carolina to test puouo accept ance of the product. If public acceptance la promis ing, it will be a strong point toward commercial production of the products. This would be im portant to the economy of the South because it would provide a new outlet for sweet 'potatoes, a crop that totaled more, than 60.000,000 bushels in the nine states last year; V 12 Products Ready - Alay am foods are the result of research begm four years ago by Prof. L. M. Ware, Auburn horti culturist Seeking to find a new market for sweet potatoes, trot Ware waa dehydrating the pota toea ort an experimental basis when he decided to toast a mix ture of them and mashed sweets. After months of study there emerged some 30 Alayam prod ucts of which 13 are now en the market' The new foos now under folnj consumer reaction tsts include such diverse items a coramel like tairy, cookies, prepared breakfast foods, spreads and- fur nishes, powders and flours tr cakes, pies, pastries and miik shakes. . The products erenot to be con- fused with dohycrai1 ' looos. which w"tt I ' t ": cooked., 1: tJ-v a i ready to Sf-rv, i.,i r br coc i ', I s ays. 1 -ilr 11 Ho aw" ..,:! t Y'-t 4i X T ' 1 C AEOtlH A FRIDAY BOEBT ft CAfLOK. rines in the Pacinc ana seaman Bobby Gaylor, USN, is also in the 1 Pacific . . TIGHTEN RATIONING OF NEW AUTOS Only 8,000 Left in Stockpile Now The already strict rationing of the few remaining new 1942 auto mobiles was tightened still fur ther by CPA's announcement- this week, reducing from 28 to eight the number of groups eligible for neat cars, The eight groups remaining in-.Vernon, Meant Olive, G.ic elude only the most essential us- meohaaicj aaid; :"Here - w .go. ers of cars, OPA officials stated,1 Ke yxr wroa' 1 and every application will be care- fully studied before a new car cer tificate is issued. The 18 group removed from the highly essential list by the current action will still be eligible for certificates permit ting them to boy 1942 used ears, OPA said. . Season for tightening of the regukation is that i" iaat dwind ling .stockpile of .! car ha sunk to but 8,000, after the March quota has been deducted. This ia las than one day'!' jmrchases of new cars in peacetime. ' Announcing the new restric tiens, OPA o$cial orged every present car owner to take all pos sible precaution Ja, keep his car on tne road in service, stressing regular check-UDS and Ciuick re- pairs" when needed. l()LFSCRAPE J ' Mrs. Gus Creech was a Sunday vUitor with her daughter. Mrs. 'Elilah Pate. , Miss Vinea Mae Dafl was a vis- , i tor with Miss Hattie Iolmes ov- ' er wii weeKena. Mr. and Mrs. R. F. Pate visited Cullin Exxell Sunday. Mr. and Mr. Marvin . tBrock and! Jim Cherry were Sunday vis itors with Mr. and . Mrs. Austin Pate.' . Lois Pate spent some time with Mrs. Elijah 'Pate recently. Miss Edna Eatmon waa a weekend guest of Thelma Jones. . Omelia Grady was a Sunday guest of Roemflle Winders. Mr. and Mrs. Dick Dail spent Sunday with M. and Mrs. Lewis Herring. ' ; . ' . ' Mrs. Mentha Brock visited her brother, Henry 'Buse, recently. Test '. are now b explains a i c! i f mi pro 'acts, made from sweet potatoes, r r. . J In niue ten then states. Here a aleticnut re values of the predicts to a housewife. AH of the TV lacts, the scientist points out e eeciai:y hlrh in energy, c f t amounis of carotene i i mo ate amounts of miner tnd .. niin C. Oivr i "n foo...j i to be introduf" i iiiUuUe cc 7 bars. compost i of tweet es in combine : n with coewt and peantits; the br is an i con.tiu wheat a -n ro' "; a vm,:t of t f ?! ,i v 9 bran If r health i i,...ude the :rra, . ? r -i i r C "If V r r- i t i f i f d a re- a i a tt MARCH 23rd., 194S LOCAL EIARINE HELPS GET MAIL TO IWO ; Edwin C Vernon on Mail Plane By Staff Sgt.r Peter B. Cermano, Marine Corps Combat Correap't Over I no Uima (Delayed) In a twin-engined Curtiss "Comman do" transport I affectionately known to its Marine crew as "Jamok" we delivered the mall to day to embattled Leathernecks Who slowly but systematically were wiping out fantastic enemy opposition on Japan's "front door step". , , . : . . Brushing past the 550 foot vol canic peak, of Mt. Suribachi, the big-bellied plane, piloted by Ma rine Capt D. M. Peterson of Saa Diego, Calif., roared in over' the southernmost airfield, now firmly in the hands of Marine infantry, and dropped a cargo pack containing- three airmail tacks to the shell-pocked field . below. . It was exaayi W:80iii.i m. r' , After 1R nrnrntes ?f circlifti we got fsiio ta&truotf oha aa to our approach on the mail runsi Mas terTaehnicaI Sergeant pdwia C In all we dropped a total of 66 bags pf kaSl ton W e4pture4 km emy aftfleW T6ft Tniles front Tpl yoi; Scattered 'about tbe" Said;' ana th "revetment" ' Area ' vntf rth junk piles of Japanese air power. The red meat ball insignia that symbolized Nippon's bid for aeri al supremacy were riddled ad scarred beyond recognition. !A15 GAS COUPONS ARE NOW VALID Motcrist Urged to , Conserve Gasoline Conourrmt- with,' its awSoance- ment ' that A-15 gas cowpone ere valid from March 22 uirough June 21, . the Mount Olice rationing board offiaals again, reminded lo cal 'motorists of the extreme need "f conserving all arasoline Doasi ole. "With our war leaders stepping up offensive action on every front the board stated, "gasoline takes on more importance than ever as a war weapon. One single raid on Japan, Berlin or other targets can consume a million gallons oi gas oline nd we here at home have to see that the gasoline i there to be used." Warning against buying or sell ing gasoline without coupons, a member of the board stated; "The gasoHne black marketer ; is not only cheating his neighbors f their, fair share of scarce gaso line; but in effect he's draining it from the tanks Of our pilots ov er enemy targets." iHe also cautioned all motorists applying f r supplemental B or yams and In particular will util-' ie off -grades having a much food value a higher grades, but which now furnish little cash in? come for farmers," says Robert 11. Smith. Southern Division pre.' Ident of A & P Food Stores. ''Our company is glad t co-operate ki developing merchandising plana and setting tip records to chow consumer reaction.!' , ; Alnyam food are being pro i 'ced in an experimental pilot I ..ut on the Alabama college crput If they find a ready mar l4 manufacturer wiil be li c i to make them. Royalties - i ta used for. continued, re-. I - : VvV i Fafcoa DcaforAccuj:d Of Slicoling llcnry Fields OUTLAW'S BRIDGE CHURCH SERVICES Palm Sunday services at the Outlaw s Bridge . Universalist Church: Sunday School at 10 a. tn. Sermon at 1JU 'The Authority of jesus." 3 to 5 d. nuYouth FellowshiD at the Parsonage. "What Make a Person Religious." : Pfc. Walton Home after 15 Months Overseas : Pfc. Rlfton Walton is home on n 28 day furlough. He served 15 months in the European War Zone and suffered a severe case - of trench foot as a result of fmwn feet. After the furlough is up he will return to a hospital in Colo rado for further treatment B. Brown Is Prisoner Intermarry ,;'.J L B Brown, recently rp nor ted missing; in action, has written his tparenta that he is ji German tria.'P" " uamP meaue, mu, uu ronpTMKln5 mL. nSSf'ISSS:- from there to overseas duty. near Fountain' Stare. , , ' ' ' . Training CdL Clifton Quinn.-' Vunnn in We V. S. Air Corps. ha& completed his- trsinfcigin preparation of over sees service. He is exDected home fen a furlough soon. . South Pacific 4fe jii uaariaaSI i TBat t'iBN HiUbilly mcuio has invade! the Seat TiC and RIarto TeoIaii4 Bergeaat Floyd E. ianaer ef Moamalwisj, X. it, and him t je are priaaa f avwlte with Amy and Kavy eneamel Sal wcJ m laiiuwxu envwn at aney eaertainM at a Bad uoikcenur m in aaata netaa, an ampniuoas traeear lattalina. Gaam. Fanner (freat) alse Seek C rations to be sure to bring their mileage rationing record with their application. Those whose mileage , records! ha e been .mis placed may secure duplicates from the local board, if they apply now, he said. , ; , .7 Southern Farm . Hartet POULTUT AND EGGS Wl A ' is arging poultiy pro ducers to - increase chicken meat production ?to meet increased mil- it arv rAniiimmanfa anrl tn -aun- r il plemunt meat stipplies in summer and early fan. Poultry meat is needed in greatly increased quan tities -this year, particularly for . military hospitals. At the present time the military forces are buy ing practically all broilers in the four great broiler 'producing ar eas of the country, while the en tire output of canned chicken is being purchased for military re quirements. , Teuftry prices on Kaleiga wholesale markets were firm at the ceiling of 40 cents for fryers, broilers and roasters at the close I suit weak. Hens also returned the 26V& cent ceiling, while roos tce raagee fram 18 to 21 cents a pounds k f i4fL suppuaa, exoeeoea traae needs at North ' Carolina poultry marketing . centers during ; the week.' Prices ' were weaker. Ra leigh's federal-state, egg grading stations reported the following prices Saturday; grade A large, 32; A medium, 28: B large 28; grade -C, 23 to 25, and 28 to 80 ceatk por;dosen for current re ceipts of white and mixed colored eggs. ' '-' PEACH OUTLOOK ' D. S. Matheson, marketing spe cialist with the N. C. department ef agriculture, reported peach trees in the sandhills in full bloom and also advised that a light frost occurred in the area last week but did very little damage. Shocks on the blooms are n;t expected to crack open until around March 25. Matheson pointed out that se No. 12 Dr. J. X. Morton Poate Bond .Pending Outcome of Field' Victim said- No Provooattem , ' for Shooting. T ' ' Henry Fldds, of near Falaon, i in the Goldsboro Hospital in a serious condition from pistol toot wounds in the stomach, alleged to havn hoon fired bv Dr. J. X. Mor ton of Faison, late Sunday night It was renorted that Fields said thor waa no nrovocation for the shoo tine and that Dr. Morton had made no threat and his deed was entirely unexpected. ReDorts are that the physician is under bond pending the outcome: of Henry Field's injuries. FAISON SOLDIER TO SHIP OVERSEAS Pvt. John H. Herring of Camp. Wheeler, Ga., spent a 7 day fur lough with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Tobie Herring of Faison. On his return to duty he will re- . ...... WIN Hli UKAIIIUUK BY HELPING THE RED CROSS TO HELP HIM Hillbilly Band she "UtDatalea" mriasli taea past ta a rious damage to the crop from cold weather usually happens after the shocks open. 1943 seri ous damage occurred on April 8 and 16 while some cold dam age to the 1944 sandhill crop oc curred April 14. , ;. , . , IPeach trees in and around A)-' bany, Ga., are about a week in advance of last year. Hiley's have a go,d crop set of small peaches already. Commercial orchards in the Macon section bloomed three eeks earlier this year ' than us ual. Therj is danger of cold in jury in the Macon section until around April 1. ' ;. The Piedmont pea h section ef outh Carolina reported bloom Jess than a week earlier than nor mal: . CALYPSO Mrs. Robert Waters spent the weekend in Goldsboro with bar ' brother and sister, Mr. and Mrs. El w orth Pope. r - . ". Mr. and Mr. Earl Odom . of Raeford, spent the weekend with his mother, Mrs. John Odom.. ' Mrs. Junie Cashwell spent Sua-, . day in Goldsboro. , . ' Joyce juy visited in the home . of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. James Guy, in : Wilmington, over the weekend. . ..;.. Barbara Jean Odom of Raeford, is - visiting in ins home ofV her grandmother, Mrs. John Odom. ' Miss Pauline Lambert of Golds boro, spent the weekend in the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. F M. Lambert. Mr. and Mrs. James Broadhurst and daughter of Deep Run, visit ed in the home of his parents, Mr. and. Mrs. A. M. Broadhurst, Sunday. ;. '.. 'f , ' ;. Mis Doris C le Of Goldsboro, was a dinner guost Sunday in ti e home of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John Cole. Miss' Marie Hoskins vW!- l n the home of Mrs. Anna I i Faison, route 1, over, the v. . Oraat iweeaa saed Sawaa acOMB aa a. t
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