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Jsck Marecii Says Oik l-miU&i23Q'& "Well Done .11 Jack B. Maready, seaman, USN, . son of Mr. and Mrs. Lee Maready of Chinquapin has received a "well - done" from Admiral Forrest P. Sherman, USN. newly appointed Chief of Naval Operations, who was Commander of the Sixth Task Fleet to which the Navy man's ship, the destroyer USS John W. Weeks Is attached. . Full text of the message from the Navy's CNO to the men who ser ved under him in the Mediterran ean follows: "On detachment after nearly two years initially as Commander, Na val Forces, Mediterranean, and lat er as Commander, Sixth Task Fleet, I wish to express gratitude to all hands on the efficient manner In which they have always applied themselves to all tasks assigned them and also my pride In their accomplishments and In their stan dards of loyalty, duty and discip line. "I am confident that, under your new commander, yi u will continue as a powerful factor in maintailln ing the policies and prestige of the United States in the Mediterranean. "Well done." Admiral Sherman has been re lieved as Commander of the Fleet in the Mediterranean by Rear Ad miral John R. Ballentine, USN. Negro f H-ers Receive Awards Prizes and awards made available by the Wallace Junior Chamber of Commerce were presented to the Duplin County Negro 4-H Club boys and girls for outstanding pro jects during the past year at the annual 4-H Achievement Day pro gram at the Magnolia Industrial High School Saturday, announced R. . Wilkins, Negro County Agent and Mrs. Mable B. Peterson, County Home. Agent. Lewis Shields, ex-president of the Jaycees, made awards to the follow ing: Kenansville Club, largest atten dance; Wallace Club, best exhibit; Rose Hill Club, most record books turned in; Ben Miller, corn champ ion; Robert Smith, potato champ ion; Odessa Newkirk, poultry; Willie Mae Williams, room Impro vements; Pauline Smith, clothing; Gloria Blackmore, food preserva tion; Rebecca J. Henry, food preservation. F. H. A. Meet In Penderlea The Dt""'. - ender and Samp son T-' ..ay group o'. the Future ! Homeiu-kcrs of America held an ail meeting Saturday in Penderlea. The meeting was called to order by Sandra Peterson. Tri-County Pres ident Mr. Ben Brown, pastor of the Rockfish Presbyterian Church led BRIEF NEWS ITEMS Pack Eggs in Cases With Large Ends Up Eggs should be packed in cases with the large ends of the eggs up, according to J. W. Goble, poultry and egg marketing spe cialist at the University of Ke- The air cell of an egg is at the large end, and if the egg is inverted the cell might break loose. Mr. Goble says government standards prohibit grading an Rg with a loose air cell nigner han Grade B. ROOF COLORS TIRED' Solid or blended colors are ira oarted to asphalt shingles by 'firing" pigments into the gran-' jles with which the shingles are covered. This process is similar '.o that used In manufacturing :eraraic products. HIGHEST HILL IN CITY The highest hill on the Atlantic oast south of Maine is in New fork City. It is Todt Hill, 400 feet ligh, on Staten Island, on of the ;ity's Ave boroughs. ' SOAP CUTS SOOT , If the bottoms of cooking uten alls are rubbed with soap before using them over an open fire, soot will coma oft easily when the utensils are washed. . WASHINGTON HAD MULES George Washington was one of the first mule owners in the United States. While he was Pres ident, ha received several mules as a gift from Spain. , WnALK BRAIN LITTLE In proportion to total body weight, the brain of man is about 800 times as heavy as the brain of a whale. FOLISH DRIES FAST Nail polish will dry In a few seconds when the hands are held under an infra-red heat lamp. - HARVESTING DANCZ20US Farm accidents are core; fre- t riiirini? til tmrv t "sm ii,. ' -r t' srt j .". A'i 1 ' " ' ' K ( - aff-.v.' -.-i v?,vr .c-:.") .. M,,:. ytTT' r A v--A-' -A -irrr3. ;( js,f- . - i.tv kj-j 11 HMtww,f - j! . , ,rf ;i' j sIlV-' . r, ,, t ,1 , 'F ir J. '-t;. t.f ' TTff:.. - i' f v " - M - i ffell'l flrfltf ... --,-... . -n V r f t 'nM Ik ,, mM. , -J,. L. .11, , , , , I .III ' ' - M, rir ' Ult'll ' ' ' . . The above pictures at the Annual Armistice Day Celebration in Warsaw November 11th were taken by the Wilmington Star photo grapher. Reading from left to right; top, Girl Scout float; Warsaw Jaycees which took second place? Left to right, bottom: NinaiSarner, winner in the children's pet parade; Coca-Cola float and Gene Hoi lajid, Duplin's Champion Corn Grower. Holland, a resident of the Lanefield Community, took first itlaro in tho Dunlin rimi J . . . w - r. u n.v vHjniu wumi JU1U WW leader in this district. He was awarded the certificate and a cash , prize by the Warsaw Jaycees. dewa011 mad! aD Cight CIUmn page' hence fte W' the devotlonaL A toast was given by ' InsUlIaUon service the meeting ad- oeuy omun 01 me wauace unapier Greetings were extended by Zella Gurgamis, President of the Pender lea Chapter: Rev. A. W. Greenlaw, pastor of the Warsaw Baptist Church, gave an inspirational ad dress. Stunts and songs were given by the various schools.- Campaign speeches were made ror those run ning for office. ( Following a picnic lunch in the attractive decorated lunch room the election followed. Stella Herrlrw of r.. r -..'or .,, ' Journed, singing he Emblem Song. V. F. V. Post In ... I!?; Home WUlard Smith Post No. 8514 Veterans of Foreign Wars of the Over $50 Million Paid Monthly . Every year at this season all Am ericans celebrate Thanksgiving. On Thanksgiving Day we traditionally give thanks for our many blessings. Whatever the generation in what ever peripd of our history, we can point with gratitude to the blessings or that period. Like our forefathers, we are grateful for a gloHo'i t "Vry inre p - I; should place near the head of the list, thanks for freedom from fear of destitution in old age, as provi ded by our Old-Age and Survivors Insurance. Gone are the days when the working man, who has been unable to save enough to provide for his dec?'ning years, has ?readed the (f y v ' t v ! ) , ie 960,031,000 a month. There are still many persons losing benefits be cause they Tiave not filed appli cations for them. Benefits cannot be paid until an application is filed Your local field office of the Social security Administration was set up to serve you. Do not hesitate to visit or call that, office on any questions pertaining to your indi vidual case. All Inquiries are treat ed confidentially and no c!-.-" U mute fr ' r v .' ' Counfyll:::;j;; At the time this paper w press,, the . Duplin County 1 Department was making pr tions to hold the first toiwa t The clinic will be held V. " November 21, in Ken - Miss I-" CarUey, c,:... . of Halifax Couuty, and ta. L rullnrd of Wallace are new r ! i of the Duplin County r 1 1
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