fcOLCZ OF EXECUTION The undersigned having qualifi ed at the Executor of the Last Will arid Testament of the late J. K. Thlgpen, of Duplin County, State of North Carolina, and hav ing qualified before the Clerk of Superior Court of Duplin County, this la to notify all persons who have elaims against said estate to present their claims to the under signed Executor, on or before the 9th day of April 1947, or this no ' tice will -be plead In bar to their recovery, and all persons who are indebted to the said estate will please make immediate payment. . Advertised this the 8th day of April, 1946. ' Lauther M. Bostic, Ex ecutor of J. K. Thlg-'.'-' . pen, Estate. - : ': ; . Pink Hill, N. C. R. F. D. No. 2. , H. E. Phillips, Atty. 7 Kenansvllle, N. C. ' ' ,t 5-17-6L HEP ' ' " . " NOTICE OF SALE ' Under power of sale contained In that certain deed of trust exe cuted by Robert Lamb and wife, Mary F. Lamb to Lula C Kaynor, Trustee, default having been made In payment of note thereby secur- ed and request having been made on the undersigned Trustee ,. by holder of same, the undersigned will sen to the. highest bidder for cash on Monday, May 27, 1946 at the courthouse door In .Kenans vllle, North Carolina, at the hour of 12 O'clock Noon, all of the fol towing fecrfced tract of land to .Island Creek Township, Dunlin County, North Carolina: ADJOINING the lands otjohn Powers et als and being the same land described In a deed from J. J. Powers et ux to Robert Lamb and wife recorded in Duplin Coun ty Registry Book 423 page 264 to which deed and registry thereof , reference is had for a description of said land. v . This sale Is made subject to all prior encumbrances. 1 M. F. ALLEN JR. General Insurance KENANSVILLE.N. C. KHNANSVnXPS ONLY INSURANCE AGENCY TO THE DEMOCRATIC VOTERS - OF DUPLIN COUNTY: Following requests from friends in all sections of the Coun ty I have now decided to become a candidate to succeed mvself as a member of the House of Representatives from Duplin Coun ty subject to the will of the people to be expressed in the com ing Democratic primary. :'' .-' -v'"' '' '"':: ' V1 -;: ' " , . By reason of my past experience and service as a member of the General Assembly I feel that I am now better qualified than ever before to be cf service to the people of our great Coun ty and State and, if aain honored with this position, it shall be , my purpose to continue my best efforts to promote the interest of agriculture; a sound and adeauate schocl system; a program for the improvement of the State's road system, including farm , to market roads; aid for our veterans as far as possible; holding down State taxes as far as possible not to neglect the needs of tha S:ta's Institutions, and the post-war reconstruction program. Fur'.!;: mere, I shall continue to favor and fight for an even t.'.lzr end greater State, spiritually, morally and economically, end to ssrve my constituents at all times to the very best of my GsWIaalY Your upporr north Carolina This April 23, 1946. f ! ' LULA C. RAYNOR, Trustee Vance B. Gavin, Atty. 5-23-4t. VBG AMMINISTKATOE8 NOTICE " Having qualified as administra tor of the estate of Emma M. Wil liams, deceased, late of Duplin County, North Carolina, this Is to notify all persons having claims against the estate of the said de ceased to exhibit them to the un dersigned at Pink Hill, North Caro Una, on or before one year from the last publication of this notice, or this notlpe will be pleaded in bar of their recovery. , All persons indebted to said es tate will please make immediate payment. , ''' This the 11th day of April, 1946. H. E. Maxwell, Adrnini ' strator of Emma M. Wil 1 liams estate. 5-17-6t. NOTICE OF ADMINISTRATION Having this day qualified as ad ministrator of the estate of Ed Middleton, deceased, late of Du plin County, North Carolina, this is to notify all persons having claims against the said estate to present them to the undersigned Administrator on or before the 4th day of April, 1947, or this notice will be pleaded In bar of their recovery. All persons Indebted to said es tate will please make Immediate payment, This April 2, 1946. . .HENRY LEE MIDDLETON, Administrator. Vance B. Gavin, Attorney , M0-6t VBQ . : Dr. H. W. ColweD OPTOMETRIST Eyes Examined, Glasses Fitted. Next Door to Cavenaacb . . Chevrolet Company. Permanent Office la WAIXAC1B. W O AmunidDiuiiniGsninieinitt: '! t " ft E. tgUHMt ' ,. in the primary will be greatly appreciated. ORDER AUTHORIZING ' $60,000 SCHOOL BUILDING BONDS WHEREAS, the Board of Edur cation of Duplin County has cer tified to this Board a . resolution passed by said Board of Education on April 1, 1946, showing that It is necessary in order, to maintain the ' constitutional six ' months' school term, in Duplin County to erect and equip a new school buil ding to replace the Beulaville High School building-which was. destroyed by fire; and . ; WHEREAS, said resolution rep resents that $46,000 insurance money is available to be applied to the erection and equipment of said new school building, but that no other funds are available and no provision has been made . by local tax or otherwise for the re maining funds necessary for such purpose, and requests this Board to take all necessary steps to pro vide for the issuance of a suffi cient amount of bonds of Duplin County to provide the remaining funds; and WHEREAS, this Board has carefully examined the facts and has determined and hereby finds as a fact, that said statements of said resolution are true and that it has become the duty of the Board of Commissioners, acting as an administrative agent of the State )n providing a State system of public schools, to order the is suance of a sufficient amount of County bonds to provide the nec essary funds so that said, school building may be erected and equip ped in order to maintain the con stitutional six months' school term; now, therefore,' BE IT ORDERED AND RE SOLVED by the Board of Com missioners for the County of Du plin: , 1. That, pursuant to the County Finance Act, as amended, bonds of Duplin County be issued in an amount not exceeding $50,000 for the purpose of paying the cost, with other moneys available therefor, of erecting and equipping a new school building to replace the Beulaville High School build ing which was destroyed by fire, in order to maintain the constitu tional six months' school term in Duplin County. 2. That a tax sufficient to pay the principal and interest of said bonds when due shall be annually levied and collected. : " 3. That a statement of the County debt has been filed with the Clerk and is open to public in spection, "v ."v 11 ';"' 4. Thft thiT order shall take ef fect thirty days after the first it ,. .. 'TIE DUPLIN TIMES publication thereof after ' final passage! unless bi the meantime a petition for its submission to the Voters is filed under said Act, and that in such' event it shall take effect when approved by the' vo ters of the County at an election as provided in said Act. i ; The foregoing order has been in troduced and a sworn statement has. been filed under the County Finance Act showing the assessed valuation of the County to be $17,691,044.00, and the. net debt (including the proposed . bonds) for school purposes to be $370, 918.19, and for other than school purposes to be $1,216,000.00. A tax will be levied for 'the payment of the proposed bonds and Interest it the same 'shall be Issued. , Any citizen or taxpayer may protest against the issuance of such bonds at a meeting otjthe Board of County Commissioners to be held at 10:00 o'clock A. M., May 20, 1946, or an adjournment thereof, v. A. T. OUTLAW, Clerk, 1 Board of Commissioners. ORDER AUTHORIZING : $10,000 REFUNDING , , SCHOOL BONDS ' BE IT, ORDERED AND RE SOLVED by the Board of Com missioners for the County of Du plin: t 1. That, pursuant to the County Finance Act, as amended, bonds of Duplin County be issued in an amount not exceeding $10,000 for the purpose of refunding a like amount of the principal of valid subsisting bonded indebtedness of said County which ' was incurred by the Board of Commissioners (as an administrative agent of the State in providing a State system of public schools) for maintaining the constitutional six months' term, and is evidenced by the fol lowing: $5,000 4 1-2 School Bonds, dated Apifil 1, 1928, maturing April 1, 1947, and . $5,000 5 3-4 School Funding Bonds, dated September 1,- 1931, maturing September 1, 1946. . 2. That the holders of the Re funding School Bonds herein au thorized shall be subrogated to all the rights and powers of the hold ers of the indebtedness so refund ed. 3. That a tax sufficient to pay the principal and interest of said Refunding School Bonds when due shall be annually levied and col lected. 4. That a statement of the County debt has been filed with the Clerk and is open to public lnspectiont - 5. That Jthls order shall take ef fect upon its passage and shall not be submitted to the voters. The foregoing order has been in troduced and a sworn statement has been filed under the County Finance Act showing the assessed valuation of the County to be $17,691,044.00, and the net debt (including the proposed bonds) ' ; ' TO THE . DEMOCRATIC " VOTERS OF DISTRICT No. S FOR COUNTY COMMISSIONER ' I hereby announce my candidacy for County Commissioner for Dis trict Number S, comprising Lime stone and Cypress Creek Town ships, j U nominated and elected, I pro mise to serve my district and the County as a whole to the best of my ability. . ARCHIE LANIER BEULAVILLE, N. C. -if f 'M S1 J , t m ni Tf I ii for school purposes to be $370,918. 19, and for other than school pur poses to be $1,216,000.00. ; A tax will be levied for the payment of tTief proposed bonds' and Interest If 'the same shall be Issued. ' Any citizen or taxpayer may protest against the issuance of such bonds at a meeting of the Board of County Commissioners to be held at 10:00 o'clock A, M., May 20, 1946, or an adjournment thereof. A. T. OUTLAW, Clerk. ' . , -.' Board of Commissioners. ORDER AUTHORIZING . - $55,000 REFUNDING t ROAD AND BRIDGE BONDS BE IT ORDERED AND RE SOLVED by the Board of Com missioners for the County of Du plin: That, pursuant totha County Finance Act, as amended, bonds of Duplin County be issued in an amount not exceeding $55,000 for the purpose of refunding a like amount of the principal of valid subsisting bonded indebtedness of said County which was incurred before January 1, 1929 for the construction of roads and bridges in said County, and was legally created for necessary expenses of the County, and is evidenced by the following: $5,000 6 Road and Bridge Bonds, dated November 1, 1920, maturing November 1, 1946, $10,000 6 Road and Bridge Bonds, dated March 1, 1921, ma turing March 1, 1947, $15,000 6 Road and Bridge Bonds, dated May 1, 1921, matur ing May 1. 1947, $10,000 6 Road and Bridge Bonds, dated March 1, 1922, ma turing March 1, 1947, $10,000 4 3-4 Road and Bridge Bonds, dated April 1, 1927, matur ing April 1, 1947, and $5,000 4 3-4 Road and -Bridge Bonds, dated October 1, 1927, ma turing October 1, 1946. 2. That the holders of the Re funding Road and Bridge Bonds herein authorized shall be subro gated to all the rights and powers of the holders of the Indebtedness so refunded. 3. That a tax sufficient to pay the principal and interest of said Refunding Road and Bridge Bonds when due shall be annually levied and collected. 4. That a statement of the County debt has been filed with the Clerk and is open to public in spection. 5. That this order shall take ef fect upon its passage and shall not A hereby announce my candidacy for the office of Sheriff of Duplin County, subject to the Democratic primary to be held in ;May, 1946.'''':,';..;'V:-';,,.,',: ..:;:- - 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 be submitted to the voters. , The foregoing order has been introduced and a sworn statement has been-filed under the County Finance Act showing the assessed valuation of the County to be $17,691,044.00, and the net debt (including the proposed bonds) for school purposes to be $370;918. 19, and for other than school pur poses to be $1,216,000.00. A tax will be levied for the payment of the proposed bonds and interest if the same shall be issued. Any citizen or taxpayer may protest against the issuance of such bonds at a meeting of the Board of County Commissioners to be held at 10:00 o'clock A. M., May 20, Pre-Fabricated ir JL v JUL Of The Better Type Priced Within The Means Of All ELIGIBLE FOR F. H. A. FINANCING . MODERN DESIGNS THREE TO FIVE ROOMS STRONGLY AND SUBSTANTIALLY BUILT SPECIALLY DESIGNED EXTERIOR WALL JOINTS TO RESIST WIND AND BAIN DETAILED TO PERMIT SPEEDY ERECTION ADDITIONAL ROOMS EASILY PROVIDED AS NEED DEVELOPS BUILT BY EXPERT CRAFTSMEN Call Wire or Phone Charles A. Decker FAISON, NORTH CAROLINA The Citizens Of Duplin County mmmmmm, If" v I ;:iillillSy RU.Hl J. JONES FRIDAY, MAY 10th.r 1 945 1946, or an adjournment thereof. V A. T,' OUTLAW, Clerk, Board of Commissioners. The Veterans Administration expects to be! serving 20 million veterans by 1948. . ' ''. " ' The more gardens we have, the more food we can send abroad. The combined factors of worn machinery and short labor will probably lower the 1946 food goal. Signs of Improvement in the butter scarcity are not yet in sight It is estimated that this country will ' be able to meet only about 65 percent of foreign demands for American products this year. l! For txs pries and Mntplote Job 7 o Moaumenta, sea es writa Rev. H. J, Whaley ' EaolavCa, N. O.

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