THE DUPLIN TIMES
Published eaeh Friday In Kenuarllle, N. C, County Seat of ;
' . ' DUPLIN COUNTY " '
' Editorial fceuaneea and printini plant, Ktnansville, N. C
, J. ROBERT GRADY, EDITOR OWNER
Entered at the Poet Office. Kenansville, N. C
as second class matter.
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SUBSCRIPTION RATES: 3.M er year In Duplin County;
jSJt ser year year outside Duplin County, in North Carolina;
4.N per year eu tilde North Carolina, except to Men in V. S.
' Armed Forces, Anywhere. fS.M per year.
Advertlsinr ratea furnished on request
A Demeeratie Journal, devoted to the material, educational,
eeonomle and afrienltnral Intereata of Duplin County.
HUl Carolina v
Holionol Advo'Hiiog UpfW'"
American P$s flsiMiiiiM
N.w York CMcogs Dotr '''
Southern Farm
Market Summary
ir Major packing plants reported
.the largest number of hog arrivals
since March and the greatest de
clines of as much as $2 a hund-
leu niuuiu r m -"r'" -
Louisville at $27.50.
- Southern cattle marketings in
creased over the sharp drop of a
week earlier. Prices ruled fully
steady with some steer and cow
sales up 50c. Stock cattle were
about 50c lower.
Major broiler markets were un
settled with prices around a cent
lower. Fryer prices were 28 to 32
cents.
Eggs were firm in Raleigh with
grading sutuuiia vaJ i'1 -
64 cents per d zen for A, large eggs
County Health Department Gives
Informative Program At B. F. Grady
' In response to a call from the
B. F. Grady PTA for a health pro-
' gram at their regular monthly
meeting held on October 13, the
Dnuplin County Health Depart
ment gave a very informative pro
gram on the various services ren-
; dered by the department.
Mrs. Remus Outlaw, Clerk, in
troduced each member of the staff
who in turn told of some service
'rendered by the department.
Miss Mary Lee Sykes, nurse for
that district gave a review of the
work being done by the health de-
- nnrtment in the schools such SS
testing eyes, physical examination
rofomia
Miss Frances Robinson told
about the well-baby clinics which
are considered to be very impor -
State College
Answers Timely
Farm Questions
- Q. Where can I get information
lor vaiuuiiK mean
A. Write Editor, State College.
Raleigh, for a free copy of Exten
sion Circular No. 284.
.Q. How many branch circuits
should, be provided in wiring a
farm hnmp?
- A. Four branch circuits is the
minimum for nnv farm home.
; Q. Is the turn plow a good im
plement for cultivating corn?
&. A. The answer is definitely NO!
MIKE & MASIE by
!
and from 48 to 53c for current col
lections. Cotton prices broke sharply on
Friday following dally advances the
first four days. Prices for Middling
15-16 inch averaged 32.34 cents a
pound at ten leading markets on
Friday, Oct. 24. :
Reports from the peanut section
indicated that this year's crop has
suffered from the recent rainy,
hot, and humid weather.
Wheat prices moved iip again
during the first and middle of the
week but broke the legal limit on
Friday in anticipation of the Presi
dent's announcement regarding
work by Congress, which was call
ed in special session for Nov. 17 to
deal with spiraling prices.
Corn prices declined around 5
cents per bushel as offerings of
new corn increased.
Soybeans moved up early in the
week but declined at the close.
tant as it places the child under
supervision of the health depart
ment five or six years earlier, thus
correcting physical defects before
time to start to school.
Mrs. Mary Finlayson gave a gen
oral review of all other services
rendered by the department such
as maternity care, venereal disease
control, etc.
Mrs. Godron Kornegay ic.ld about
the "Better Control of Tubercul
osis" program that is being spon
sored by the Duplin County Tuber
culosis Association in connection
with the Duplin County Health De
partment. The association furnished
1 a short movie "Lease on Life"
j wnicn stressed me importance 01
j physical check up of all kinds at
1 regular intervals.
Eastern N. C. News
Report On Tobacco
Oct. 25, 1947 Prices this week
, on flue-cured tobacco declined 50
I cents to $3.00 per hundred with
most grades between $1 and $2.
The first of the week there was a
general strengthening of prices but
with the announcement Thursday
of the withdrawal of all export pur
chasers, prices tumbled. All ex
port grades fell $3 to $8 with this
decline continuing through Friday
Domestic grades also plunged and
as a result, by the end of the week
prices for individual grades neared
season lows.
Action taken by the Flue-cured
Marketing Committee Friday was
to order suspension of sales after
Tuesday, Oct 28, for an indefinite
Andrew L Pfro mmi
Tom farlty
period. This was taken bo that every
effort could be made to remedy the
lower prices caused by the with
drawal of taj malt- raportga
companies. Growers are urged to
withhold their offerings next Mon
day and Tuesday. . , , ,
Old Madam Morris .
This Is My First Vlstt Here
A seventh Daughter-Born with a
Veil, not to 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. Hours 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.)
NOTICE
In The General County Court
North Carolina,
Duplin County.
EVANGELINE NIXON
VS
LOUIS NIXON
The above named defendant.
Louis Nixon will take notice that
an action entitled as above has been
commenced in the General County
Court of Duplin' County, North
Carolina, by the plaintiff to secure
an absolute divorce from the de
fendant Upon the grounds of adul
tery; and that the defendant will
further take notice that he is re
quired to appear at the Office of
the Clerk of the Superior Court of
Duplin County in the -Courthouse
in Kenansville, North Carolina, not
later than the 28th day of Novem
ber, 1047, and answer or demur to
the complaint in said action, or the
plaintiff will apply to the Court
for the relief demanded in said
complaint.
This the 6th day of October, 1947.
R. V. Wells, Clerk Superior Court.
10-31-4t .,
NOTICE OF SUMMONS
In The General County Court
North Carolina,
Duplin County.
EFFIE L. WILLIAMS
VS
VERMIT WILLIAMS
The defendant, Vermlt Williams,
will take notice that an action en
titled as above has been commen
ced in. the General County Court
of Duplin County, North Carolina,
by the plaintiff above named
against the defendant for an abso
lute divorce on the grounds of two
years separation, and in which the
defendant is interested and which
cause of action is set forth in the
complaint filed in this cause, and
that the defendant is a necessary
party to this action; and that the
defendant will further take notice
that he is required to appear at
the office of the Clerkof the -General
County Court of Duplin Coun
ty in Kenansville, N. C. oithe 7th
day of November, 1947 and answer
or demur to the complaint filed in
this action, which has been duly
filed in said office, on 6r before
the 28th day of November 1947.
or the plaintiff will apply to the
Court for the relief demanded, in
the complaint.
This the 6th day of October
1947.
R. V. Wells, Clerk of the General
County Court.
H. E. Phillips, Attorney
Kenansville, N C
10-31-4t. HEP
NOTICE OF SALE
Under and by virtue of the power
of sale contained in a certain deed
of trust, executed by Martha James
to Edward Southerland,- Trustee,
dated Feb. 8th. 1946, and recorded
in the office of the Register of
Deeds of Duplin. County in Book
437 at page 134, and there having
been a default in the payment of
the indebtedness thereby secured,
and the holder of the note secured
by said deed of trust having re
quested the undersigned Trustee
to foreclose said Deed of Trust, the
undersigned Trustee, will on the
3rd day of November, 1947, at the
Court House door of Duplin Coun
ty, Kenansville, N. C, offer and
i sell to the highest bidder for cash,
the following tract or parcel of
land, lying and being in Wolfs crape
Township, Duplin County, North
Carolina, . and bounded and de
scribed as follows, to wit:
Being tract No. 1 or tne Oliver
Sub-Division, being a part of the
lands of the late J. B. Oliver and
said tract No. 1 contains 19.8 acres
more or less, according to survey
and plat made by L. C. Kerr, C. .,
which plat is recorded in the office
of the Register of Deeds of Duplin
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County in Book 180 at page 884
(heretofore written through error
as page 385). Reference is made to
deed .granted by Benj. Oliverto
J. B. Oliver and wife,4 Margaret
Oliver, recorded in the office of the
Register of Deeds of Duplin Coun
ty. The above tract of una is tne
second tract described in a deed
from Mrs, Roberta Loftin to James
F. Wells, dated August 29th, 1944.
and recorded in the office of the
Register of Deeds of Duplin Coun
ty in Book 423 at page 592.
- Advertised" this the 1st day oi
October, 1847.
Edward Southerland, Trustee
N. B. Boney," Attorney.
10-Sl-lt.
1 ' ' NOTICE OF
COMMISSIONER'S SALE
Notice is hereby given that pur
suant to a decree of the Superior
C ut of Duplin County, entered
on October 8, 1947, by R. V. Wells,
Clerk, in a certain Special Pro
ceeding entitled "In Re Sale of J.
F. Faison Land, Located in Duplin
County, J. A. Faison, Eliza F. Cle
ment, Sudle F. Berts, William A.
Faison, Ralph R. Faison, and Pres
ton Faison, Ex-Parte", the under
signed commissioner will offer for
sale the following described lands
formerly belonging to J. F. Faison,
for the purpose of making division
between and among the heirs of
the said J. F. Faison:
First Tract: 30 acres, more or
less, situate West of the Town of
Warsaw, and between the Hard
surfaced Highway and the Clinton
Branch of the Atlantic Coast Line
Railroad, being the same land de
scribed in a deed from W. J. Mid
dleton, Trustee, to J. F. Faison, da
ted August 26, 1935, and recorded
In Deed Book 376, page 385, of
Duplin County Registry.
Second and Third Tracts; Two
town lots, situate on opposite sides
of Bay Street, in Town of Warsaw,
known as a part of the Morrisey
land, containing 1.54 and 2.7 acres,
respectively, and being the same
land described in a deed from Ray
mond Morrisey and others to J. F.
Faison, dated July 25, 1925, and
recorded in Deed Book 257, page
410, of Duplin County Registry.
Fourth Tract: 60 acres, more or
less, located on the Duplin-Sampson
County line, adjoining J. R.
McGowan, : Tom Thompson and
Frank Hoy ette, and being a portion
of the oric'ial William A. Faison
Old Home Place.
Fifth Tract: 12 acres, more or
less, located In Limestone Town
ship, and being the same land de
scribed in a deed from Don Scott
to J. F. Faison, dated June 5, 190a,
and recorded in Deed Book 163,
page 391, of Duplin County Regis
try. "'.
That the first, second" and third
tracts have been subdivided into
smaller lots and tracts, and will be
offered in accordance with a plat
thereof, prepared by J. C. Moore,
Surveyor, which plat .will be ex
hibited at the time and place of
sale, which time and place of sale
is fixed upon the premises, at 10:3u
o'clock A. M., November 8, 1947,
the subdivisipn&of ecoitd and third
tract will be first offered, following
which the subdivisions of the first
tract will bev offered,
That the fourth tract has also
been subdh 'den into smaller tracts,
and these will be offered separately
and also the fifth tract will be. of
fered as is, and to be sold at the
Court. House Door in Kenansville,
Duplin County,' on Monday, Novem
ber 10, 1947, at 12 o'clock noon.
" All sales will beat public auction
to the highest bidder, and upon the
terms of one-third of purchase
price to be paid in cash on date of
sale, the balance to' be paid in three
equal installments, to bo evidence
by notes and secured by purchase
money deed of trust upon the land
sold, and to bear interest from date
of sale. All sales shall remain open
for ten days, and be subject to con
flrmation by the court.
. This October 8, 1847.
' A.; Mel Graham,
v ' " 1 C 'Commissioner
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EXECUTORS
NOTICE
The
undersigned, having quali
fied as Executrix of the estate of
W. L. Boyette, deceased, late of
Duplin County, this Is to notify
all persons having-claims against
said estate to present them to the
undersigned on or before the 14th
day of October, 1948, or this no
tice will be pleaded In bat of their
recovery. All persons Indebted to
said estate will please make, im
mediate payment to the undersign
ed, i ' 'i -V'V-'-i;
This the 14th day of October,
1947.
Mrs. W. J. Boyette, Executrix
of the estate of W. L. Boyet
te, deceased. Route 2,
Warsaw, N. C.
H. E. Phillips, Attorney
Kenansville, Nt C. -
ll-28-6t. HEP
NOTICE OF SUMMONS
.: BY PUBLICATION
North Carolina,
Duplin County,
ARGENTINE CARTER LEE
i. - ..';) VS ' '
GEORGE EDWARD LEE
The defendant George , Edward
Lee will take notice that an action
entitled as above for absolute di
vorce has been commenced In the
Superior Court of Duplin County
on the grounds of two years separa
tion, and the said defendant "will
further take notice that ha is re
quired to appear, before the Clerk
of the Superior Court of Duplin
County in his office in Kenensville,
N. C, on or before 21st of Nov.
1947, or within twenty days .there
after and answer or demur to. the.
complaint in the said action or the
plaintiff will apply to the Court
for the relief demanded in said
complaint. ' -
This 21st day of October, 1947.
R. V. Weils, Clerk Superior
Court at Duplin County
ll-14-4t. " 1
NOTICE OF SALE ,
Under and by Virtue Tot Author
ity, as Administratrix of the Estate
of L. H. Brinson, deceased, of Ke
nansville Township, Duplin Coun
ty, the undersigned Administratrix
will, offer for sale for cash to the
highest bidder on Saturday, Nov
ember 15, 1947, at the hour of
10:30 A. M. at the home of the
late L. H. Brinson, deceased, the
following articles of personal pro
perty -to wit:
2 First Class Mules
Farming Implements of all kind's
. Hay, Hogs, Corn ' , - - "
Some Household and, kitchen
Furniture.
Advertised this the 20th day of
October, vl947.
Laura Eva Brinson, Administra-
trix of the Estate of L. H. Brln-i
son, deceased, ii.i.u.. Magnolia,
N.C.
H. E .Phillips, Attorney
Kenansville, N. C.
ll-7-2t. HP?
NOTICE OF SUMMONS
BY PUBLICATION .
In The General County Court
North Carolina,.
Duplin County.
ALEX STEVENS DOBSON, JR.
VS
MACY BONEY DOBSON
The defendant, Macy Boney Dob
son, will take notice that an action
entitled as above has been com
menced in the General County
Court of Duplin County, ..North
A. J. CAVENAUGH
Wallace N. C.
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Af'D ALL IZ.:ZZ OF
Carolina, for the purpose of ob
taining an absolute divorce on the
grounds- of two years' separation;
and the said defendant will further
take notice that she is required to
appear at the Office of the Clerk
of the General County Court oi
said "County in the Courthouse in
Kenansville, North Carolina, with
in twenty (201 days after the 9th
day of November, 1947, and answer
or demur to the complaint in said
action, or the plaintiff will apply
to the Court for the relief demand
ed in said complaint. v. , ; -
This
1947.
the 27th day of October;
R. V. Wells, Clerk,
r General County Court
Duplin County,
North Carolina.
E. C. Sanderson, Attorney ; "
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Home Agent Notes
" The annual Home Demonstration
Achievement Day will be held-in
Kenansville on Nov. 12, at 2:30 p.
m. Tne program will feature an
Installation Service for old and
new Officers of the County and
local clubs. .There will be reports
of the achievements of the local
clubs and exhibits of their work
during the past year. ' . -Mrs.
H. M. Johnson of Innlr
County is to be present and tell of .
her trip to Holland, to the meeting
of the ' Country Women of the
World.:". -' " ' -
The women of Duplin County are
looking forward to a good meeting;
' At a recent meeting the Duplin
County Council elected their offi
cers for the next two year period.
They are as follows.' Pres. Mrs. A.
B. Lanier, Rose Hill; Vice-Pres.
Mrs. David Williams, Rose Hill;
Secty. Mrs. Lehman Williams, Pink
Hill; and Treas. Mrs. Ash Miller,
Beulaville.
,V.;, ';
County Project Leaders:
- Foods & Nutrition, Mrs."C. C
Ivey, Mt Olive; Home Gardens,
Mrs. Arthur Ward, Rose Hill; Home
Poultry, Mrs. Hendley Carr, Mag
nolia; Home Dairy, Mrs. E. B.
Hales, Warsaw; Food Preservation,
Mrs. Herman Miller. Beulaville;
House ; Furnishing,. Mrs. C. L.
Sloan, Calypso; , Home . Manage
ment, Mrs. Walter Rhodes; Family
Life,. Mrs. Woodrow Teachey, Wal
lace; r Home ' Beautification,' . Mrs.
W. T; Btanchardt jaose U1. Clo
thing Mrs., E.: J. Carter, Warsaw;
Community Service, Mrs. Preston
Whitfield, Mt. Olive; Health,' Mrs
D. H:- Boney, Teachey; Education,
Mrs. Edgar Wells, Teachey: Citizen-
, ship; Mrs. Elbert Davis, Mt. Olive;
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Jean Herring1 of the B. F. GradyH
4-H Club exhibited a light wool
peach cblored dress made princess
style, with black accessories at the
State Fair.-Jean won a white rib
bon which entitled her1 to $8 in
Ash. ' -
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