ANSVIUE, NORTH CAROLINA
Lh!i Hill Soldier Weds English
Woman In Swansea, England
rDAY, MAECII 15th., 194S
The Xuarriage of Miss Emily
Joyce Wmdns, daughter of Mrs.
' Veae VUWn of Swansea, Eng
land, and the late Francis Wil
kin, to former Pfc. Robert C
Taylor, son of Mrs. R. B. Taylor
of Pink Hill, and the late Mr. Tay-
lor, on November 24 has been re
ported here The ring ceremony
was used by Mesleur John Brow
ham, crate, in the St. Matthew
Church In Swansea. The bride was
given away by her brother-in-law,
Will aim Dewey, and wad gowned
ln white satin floor length veil
topped with small white flowers
and fitted sleeves. She carried an
' arm bouquet or red roses.
The bride was attended by six
bridesmaids, wearing satin gowns
of green, pink and. yellow and
carrying arm bouquets of white
carnations.
Pfc. Taylor was attended by one
of his comrades in service, Ed
ward Krier, Jr., of Wisconsin, as
best man. He is now at his home
in Pink Hill awaiting the arrival
of his bride from England. Taylor
is a graduate of the Pink Hill
High School. He entered the Army
in June, 1943 ,and is a veteran of
15 months overseas in the Euro
pean Theater, earning the Thea
tre Ribbon with three battle stars,
the Purple Heart, the Combat
Infantrymans Badge and Good
Conduct Medal.
Faison News
MBS. A. B. HICKS, JR.
Reporter
Snbsertptloa Agent
Hostess To Bridge
Mrs. Waldo Clifton was hostess
to her bridge club and several ad
ditional guests Thursday night
The room, where two tables were
t play, was attractive with spring
flowea.
When scores were tallied, Mrs.
Nelle Precythe was awarded the
high score prize. The hostess ser
ved a sweet course with coffee and
-salted nuts.
Mrs. Precythe Entertains
Mrs. Nelle Precythe entertain
ed at a birthday party in the Com--inunlty
Building Thursday after
noon for her son, Jack, on his 6th
birthday.
Dotty Rector, Mary Jean Crouch
and Julia Ann Precythe assisted
the hostess in entertaining. Games
were enjoyed and a pink and green
color scheme was carried out.
A birthday cake was cut and
served with ice cream. Nearly 40
children were present.
Churches joining in the meeting.
Mrs. W. D. Clirton was leader
and music was furnished by Mrs.
W. N. Vaughan and Mrs. C. D.
McCullen.
Rev. W. N. Vaughan pronounced
the Benediction.
PERSONALS
Mr. andMrs. George Cates and
son, and Mr. and Mrs. Charles
Cates of Mebane are guests of
Mr. and Mrs. A. P. Cates.
Mrs. C. A. Decker returned Sat
urday from New York where she
spent a month.
Mr. and Mrs. Louis Latham of
Wilmington were guests over the
week end of Mrs. W. I. Thompson.
Mr. and Mrs. Spears Hicks of
Durham were guests of Misses
Kate and Elizabeth Hicks Sunday.
World Day of Prayer
The World Day of Prayer was
observed Friday afternoon in the
Methodist Church with the other
Duplin Girls Take Part
In ECTC Program
Francelle Barden of Magnolia,
Ruth Best, and Ethel Rouse of
Warsaw, were among the students
taking part in a special program
staged on Monday evening, March
11, by the Health and Physical Ed
ucation Department of East Caro
lina Teachers College. Demonstra
tions of activities in the physical
training program at the college
were given before a large audience
by about 120 students. Faculty
members of the Health and Phygl
cal Education Department were In
charge.
Including among the numbers
were calisthenics, .tumbling, mar
ching, and social and folk dances.
A special performance of tap dan
cing and stunts brought various
campus groups Into competition.
All nuiflbers were unrehearsed and
were representative of activities in
various classes in the physical ed
ucation curruculum.
Former Seven Springs
Mall Carrier Dies
J. Buren Herring, 45, died sud
denly at 7 a. m. Friday at his
home in Seven Springs. Funeral
services were held at 4 p. m, Sat
urday at the home with burial In
the Seven Springs Cemetery. Rev.
Mr. Harrell, pastor of the Seven
Springs Methodist Church officia
ted.
Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Ka
tie Eakes Herring; three daugh
ters, Mrs. Paul Garrls of La
Grange, RFD., Miss Mary Rose
Herring of Greensboro, Miss Caro
lyn Herring, of the home; one
brother, L. L. Herring, of Seven
Springs; three sisters, Mrs. R. N.
Walters, of Wilmington, Mrs. Roy
D. Lawrence of Greensboro, and
Mrs. Kenneth Sutton of Seven
Springs; and his mother, Mrs Wil
lean Herring, of Seven Springs.
He was a son of the late Albert
James Herring.
For a number of years he was
mail carrier on Rt. 1, Seven
Springs which serves a large por
tion of Duplin in Albertson and
Glisson Townships.
$805,840.50 Collected In
Beer Taxes
The State collected $805,840.50
in beer taxes in January and Feb
ruary, according to the North
Carolina Committee - United
States Brewers Foundation.
This amount compares with
$475,086.56 collected in the same
two months last year. January
1946, collections of $470,930.09 es
tablished an all-time hfgh. i
The Citizens Of
Duplin County
RALPH J. JONES
I hereby announce my candidacy for the office of Sheriff of
Duplin County, subject to the Democratic primary to be held in
May, 1946. ' 'J.: .'VVV
If nominated and elected I promise to faithfully discharge
the duties imposed by the office, and to stand for law enforce
ment, without fear or favor, with a firm hand, but without
abuse or illegal methods, and to co-operate in any manner that
will assure for Duplin County, one of the best Governments In
the State.
During World War 1, it was my privilege to serve my Coun
try in the capacity of an enlisted man as a battle soldier, in con
sequence of which I was wounded and awarded the Purple
Heart, as well as cited by the President. I love my County, and
want to serve its people, to the best of my ability.
I will sincerely appreciate your influence and effort in my
behalf.
Sincerely yours,
Ralph J. Jones
Vacation Periods
For Caswell Inmates "
The vacation periods -. for In
mates at Caswell Training School
for this year and until, further
notice are as follows: ,
; At Christmas - Dec 20th to
January 6th. , , '
For Summer - August 17th to
September 3rd,
Wanted: To Rent Bees
Do you have any bees to rentT
Apple growers In the Northeast
are Interested in Insuring ade
quate cross pollination this year
by either renting or purchasing
"strong hives of bees, the State
Agriculture Department has been
Barry Fitzgerald
as
notified by the American Fruit
Growers, Inc., whose main office
is in Hagerstown, Md. .
Dr. D. L. Wray. department en
tomologist, said that a rental fee
of around four dollars per colony
is usually paid for the use of the
bees for a week or 10 days during
the blooming period in the or
chards.,,'" . . -
Dr Wray advised any beekeeper
with enough bees and equipment
who might be interested should
get in touch directly with the organization.
YlIuOAT
John Tatum Dixon
"His Honor the Barber"
says
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ham t at ' bw p.oplo (
ttare ra tribwlvtioi. '
att yoi. hi. mm4 ! ,
litld thu lo. . it it not fo
tal ta gov '"t Xvp hurt- .
And snoihei ihin, one
shouldn'1 tx-?o:je ditillosk'ned i
and onbiiteivd vn-n the first
glory wear ;t1 tne honey moon.
Somo momir.f iney'te eucl. go
ing to v nt up wnd nutr iney
sren't ni-r0 tu the person
they Ih-iutn! ihcy merry
ing at all. Bi thejt thooldn't b
scared, beco u '.hey lou
closely tfcy'li probkbly lino that
the real uerson is much finer
and nics 'o live with thr. ine
illusion' t'iey marrkd. i
ISy old Uncle Jvc uteJ to tay
"to be heppy ell jyou' l7e l- i
way ketp handy a good ton-
telenet, a clean hondket chief, 1
and a cmortab!c pair of old I
shoes." I
When you feel a case of in
tolerance creeping over you, just
remember one thing you nd
the other fellow are pretty mutt,
alike after all. It's just tnat
Jou're ignorant on different sub
ect '
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fpl, HMM williaf t 4 H t!l.
frk. mm4 Hhm willina lt ,.
due to colds
Let a little Vicks VapoRub melt on
the tongue. Works fine, to soothe sore
inroat aue to colds and helps relieve
irritation in upper breathing paseafles.
To Ease Spasms of Cousfclnz:
Put a Sood SDOoniul of VanoRuh in
bowl of boiling water. Wonderful relief
comes as you Dreatne in the steaming
medicinal vapors that penetrate to
cold-congested upper breathing pas
sages . . . aoothes the irritation, quiets
fits of coughing, helps clear head. ,
For Added Relief, rub VapoRub on
throat, chest, back. Let its famous
double-action keep Mm m jn
on working forVIC(J
boursasyousleep. V VA PORui
"The Personality of Jesus'' '
An interesting and pleasing de
scription of Jesus will be given to
any one striving to know more of
the Lord and his works, FREE. A
postal request brings it Address:
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BOX SSI KENANSYILIJB N. a
John Tatum Dixon, 51, farmer
of Turkey,' died at his home last
Friday at 11:45 p. m. after an ill
ness of about six months. Funeral
services were conducted from the
home at 3:30 p. m. Sunday, with
the Rev. Fred Warrefi of Faison 1
in charge. Interment was in the
Turkey Cemetery.
Surviving are his wife, Mrs.
Bertha Hollingsworth Dixon; three
sons, Howard, Bruce and Relmon,
aU of Turkey; three brothers, J.
D. Dixon of Warsaw, , and J. L.
Dixon and E. D. Dixon, both of Mt
Olive; and three sisters, Mrs. C.
H. Hobbs,"Mrs. J. W. Sanderson,
and MalUe Dixon, all of Faison.
OIJ McJam .Urrts
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This Is My First Visit Here
A Seventh Daughter Born with a
Veil, not td be classed with Gyp
sies.' Over 50 years experience.
Advice on all affairs of
life. Please don't con
fuse , my. work with
that of the ordinary
fortune teller. . The
truth or nothing. Re
member, ' a doubter
finds me superior to
all readers. Reads past,
present and future. Office for
white and colored. Hour 10 a, m.
to 9 p .m. Open daily and Sunday.
Permanently - located in trailer
studio on Wilson highway in front ,
of Guy Best's store. Take Green
Gables bus to my office. Look for
Hand Sign, Goldsboro, N. C (adv) '
M. F. ALLEN JR.
General Insurance
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Give a. pessimist a piece of
rope and hell hang himself.
Give an optimist a piece of rope
landJte'U start a cigar factory.
CojirtsAdjojmiodl
REA Is Building Lines; Power Companies
-Are Making Extensions ,
WE DO HOUSE WIRING and ALL KINDS OF
ELECTRICAL CONTRACTING.
nance
Warsaw
App
Lomp
(any
Warsaw, N. C.
"Would you mind noviiuj your
wneann to a table away from tha
window? Wa'ra blociung tha aid,
watt."
WE NOW HAVE IN STOCK -
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OIL CIRCULATOR HEATERS
Vi inch LOG CHAIN
H inch LOG CHAIN ,
MOTOR POWERED ;
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Repairs And Supplies
PINK HILL, N. C.
LEHMAN WILLIAMS, Owner.
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yoa're a good chooser . . . by getting an Oil
Plated engine. ' -
Any car you buy ... (or the one you stall
want to keep!) ... will have Oil-Platino on
guard in the engine if you make it a point to
us Conoco N motor oiL It'a patented oiL
It Jndudea the added OrL-PLATma ingredient.
And this acts magnet-like to niake your en
gine'e fine inner finish attract lubricant that'a
durably surfaced right on . , ; joined up or
Oil-Plated.
Oa-PiATmo givea surfaces a barrier against '
wear. And wear is the big cause of carbon and
sludge. So you can see, why Oil-Platino is
just about a mutt it your car is a veteran
crying for its Spring change of oiL And with
anew car youH start right and" Jfceep rlfht
try using only Conoco N' . . . oil that Oil- .
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