THE DUPLiN TIMES Duplin County Training School Hews : DRAMATIC CLUB PKESENTS PERFORMANCE TbeDramatic Club oi Duplin County Training School climaxed , Its activities of the current schoal ,' term with the production of the , three-act comedy "Take It Easy" Friday evening, Feb. 17, Mylle Cobb, of the Senior CLaag, t tarred . In the leading role a Mr. HI gate, a forgetful and erratic society mat- : ron, who n her mad scramble to keep from being outdone in her social set, decides to have her por trait painted, by an artist, Tom Laurep.ce, played by William Lynch, whom" she had ordered from the house a week before while ffe was visiting her daughter, Nancy, play ed by Evelina Moore. Supporting the principals were Earl Slocum as , Lon Torrence, a house painter; Mat thew Stevens as John Flore nr. a -mysterious character; Mary Ed wards as Florence, the maid; Willie Blackmon as Phillip, the butler; Nancy Butler as Mary, the out spoken cook; Morris Blount as Ar thur, the mlschlivlous yard boy; and Cluey Hargrove as Beagle Jones the detect jve. Supervising this hilarious production was Mrs. M. H. Belton, Adviser to the Drama tic Clu. HONOR STUDENTS The school office last week -n-nounced the Honor Students of the Graduating Class of 1950. Top scho lastlc honors went to Mary P. Wright with 185 honor points. In second place with 175 points js My lle P. Cobb. A total of 18 students are scheduled to receive diplomas at graduating exercises to be held In mid-May. Honor ranks are de termlned by assigning numerical values to semester grades. SCHOOI ANNUAL The second edition of "D. C. T. MEMOIRS", a pictorial review of 5 activities of the school during the current term in now ready to go to the press.-The Annual, sponsored by the Senior Class, is being dedl cated to the P. T. A. of the school. Patrons and friends desiring a copy are urged to place their orders as soon as possible. Copies are limited COMMUNITY MALE CHORUS The - Community Male Chorus will celebrate its first anniversary with a program of sacred music in the school audjtorlum Sunday af ternoon, March 5 at 5:00 p. m. The public is cordially invited. J. C. Thompson is president of the or ganization. Miss Inez Brown of the local school staff will direct the chorus. BASKETBALL Faison 22, Wallace 21 Girls Game High scorers for Faison: Howard 8, Faison, 8. High scorers for Wal lace: Hearn 9, White 7. Best de fense for Faison, Hobbs; for Wal lace, Jones and Williams. - Duplin County Conference game. Wallace 40, Fajson 27 Boys Gane High scorers for Faison: Precy- the 14, Adams 5. For Wallace: Her ring 9, Henderson 8. Best defense for Wallace, Faires, Henderson. Best defense for Faison, Cates, Wheless. Conference game. Rose HU 28, Faison 18 Girls Game -Last gome of season for Faison High scorer for Rose Hill, Scott 17: high scorer for Faison, Sutton 8. Best defense for Rose Hill, Waters; for Faison, McCuullen. Conference game. Rose Hill 30, Faison 28 Boys Game Last come of season for Faison High scorers for Rose Hill, Mur ray 11, Fussell 10; For Faison, Fouts Best defense for Rose Hill, Dick- ANNOUNCING THE RE-OPENING of the Bailey Esso Station Under The Managership Of J. B. BAILEY D. W. BAILEY Your Patronage Will Re Annreciated L ton, Cavenaugh; for Faison, B. Pre eythe, ' H. '" Precythe,:' Conference game. ' ' MUSIC DEPT. PLANS PAGEANT Rehearsals- for "Shall We Inhe fit"; a pageant of Negro life and history, have reached the - point that the performance date can soon be set: Mrs. West. ' director ' 01 School Music reports, The pageant portrays the Negro in his native setting. In Africa and brings him to the present day. The cast will in elude Attfordximatelv 80 oersona In eluding . 'the Glee Club; Speech Choir and Dance Groups. The Speech Choir, composed of members of the 7th and 8th grades, acting as narrator, wtil give a run ning commentary of the action throughout the pageant. The Dance Groups will render several num bers including both native and mod em interpretative dances. The Glee Club will furnish the musical setting -for the action and dances. Public performance date has been tentatively fixed as March 31. The public is cordially invited and a special section is being reserved for white friends who are being asked to come. WORK PROGRESSING CONTINUED FROM FRONT of the Old arrangement for sewage disposal. The sewage disposal plant has been in operation for a number of years and has in recent years be come outgrown and a constant men ace to the health of townspeople. These improvements will be a great asset to the people of Fai son. in any program of develop ment that town might have, chances of success would be greatly enhan ced. ' This step forward was encouraged under the leadership of the follow ing: L. D. Grtiome, mayor; C. R. Lewis, C. D. McCullen, Geo. .H. Cates, Perry Lewis and John Fai son; town commissioners. Garden Club Has 22 Members The Faison Garden Club has 22 members. Officers are Mrs. I. R. Faison, Pres; Mrs. C. D. Lee, Vice Pres; Mrs. C. R. Lewis, Secty; Mrs. N. K. Oates, Treas; Mrs. W. T. Hines Librarian; and Mrs. Z. A. Gibson, Historian. The theme for the year is "Pleas ures and Problems in Flower Ar rangements". Their programs have been inter esting with Mr .Claude Moore, Mrs. Joe Boyette, Mr. Clyde Patten, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Holmes, Mr. John Harris, Mrs. C. S. Smith and Mrs. Frank Cox as guest speakers. Prizes are awarded for the best exhibits at each of the ten monthly Trieetings. ' " - The club is sponsoring an azalea wamnmianaimmmimiim sale.' - -Last Month the club staged a suc cessful flower show, o . , , Presbyterians To Meet at Stanford February 26. Following the evening service at the Stanford .Presbyterian Church Sunday, Feb. 26, the congregation will hold a meeting to elect new Elders and Deacons. Present Elders are H. C Brogden, Simon Qulnn, and J. E. Roberts. Deacons are Cal vin Joy ner, Wayne Roberta, and Randall Hargrove, church treas. ' Two Elders and three Deacons will be elected to Increase the size of the two boards. ' Also at the meeting a financial budget for the coming year, which begins . April 1st,' will be adopted, and every member canvass made. ' Sunday School is held each Sun day at 10:30 a.m., and preaching on the 2nd and 4th Sunday even ings at 7 o'clock. The public is In vited to attend. ; ' Rose Hill Club rs Through the efforts of the Rose Hill Music Club, whose president is Miss Estelle Fussell, the North Carolina Little Symphony was pre sented In two concerts in Rose Hill on Monday Feb. 13. The afternoon concert given In the school for the local children was both educational and entertaining. Dr. Swalin, di rector, commended the children and teachers for the advance prep aration made for the concert , The evening concert was present ed in the Rose Hill Theatre was one of the most enjoyable events of the season for music lovers in Dupulin and surrounding counties. Presenting the Symphony In Rose Hill is the biggest thing cul turally and financially that has ever been undertaken by the Music Club. ' . A committee representing the Civitan Club assisted the following music club members in the member ship drive: Mesdames L. A. Wilson, W. H. HalL L. K. Alderman, H. C. Marshall, W. H. Saunders, S. E. Buutler, Jack Cooper, A. B. Wells, E. G. Murray, L. B. Brummitt, -Granville Sheffield, H. G. Ward. D. B Herring, S. V. Wilklns, and Miss Annie Kathryn Bland. Mrs. L. A. Wilson led the committee In membership 'sales and the house was completely sold out In advance. Many requests for tickets could not be taken care of as there were no Before you look at that amazingly low price tag, look at Ford's "FaiMon Car" styling. It's more beautiful than vw. Run your finger over the baked -on enamel. Iff "built to live outdoors." Feel the loag-itatd upholstery, look where you wH yoel tee . Ford's quality. Ride herd on Ford's 100-kortepowerV-S nglne. Sure, rord'i the Rvellest power hi ovs Hs field, yet It never robes Rs voice. New e super-fitted pistons, new Tunned" Hmhg mK, y gear, new camshaft for quiet valve action jrtf and Ford's new silent-spin fan result h iWl&K - ii a. ..j.t .j.m a ii poww nwi wmptjri wnii it worm . Cy . ' -,i ' U. ... At roras mm nngar-iip migti raw me oot easier acnon or lung-dizs Brakes... get the soBd "feeT of Ford's ; . '"sound tondHloned" for sflence. Feature ' (. -w "after- feature wU show you why Ford's the -J' one fine car In the low-price flaid. more teaU availuble. ' '. ' . H. E. Latham, community chair man, extended his appreciation for the splendid cooperation shown by everyone In Rose Hill and nearby towns. ' COUNTY BASKETBALL Kenans vllle SS, B. F. Grady 80 Girls Game. , ' High scorers for Kenansville: Betty Whitfield 22 points. Katie Mae Qulnn 9 points, Sarah Waters 29 points,' Best defensive players: Mary Beth Southerland, Hazel Parker and Mary Summerlin. ' , Best defensive player for Grady: Mary Outlaw. : Kenansville 49, B. F. Grady 28 Boys Game.' B. F. Grady 3 4 13 828 Kenansville .... ..... 8 14 10 1749 . High' scorer for B. F. Grady: Al fred Wells 18. High scorers for Ke nansville: Bobby Ingram 29, Wen dell Alphln. Best on defense for B. F. Grady: Ray Manning. Best defensive player for Kenansville: Billy Summerlin and Doralc Alphln. BenlavUIe 47, Rose HU1 tt. Boys Game. Rose Hill 2 8 6 1428 Beulaville . 7 9 14 1747 High scorers for "Rose Hill: Ben Murray 7, Rackley 6. High scorers for Beulaville: E. E. Griffin 10,' Pete Weston 10. Best defensive players for Rose Hill: Ben Murray, Donald Teachey and Rifton Cavenaugh. Best defen sive players fop Beulaville: Murray Thlgpen ai- i 1... i Beulaville 30, Rose Elll 25. , Girls Game. Rose Hill 10 4 7 425 BeuUvUle ............... 6 12 4 830 High scorers for Rose Hill: Bob bie Ann Scott 11, Barbara Williams Je.v, i 1. nedy 10. Rest defensive players for Lte Hill: Lib Waters, Ruth Brown au4 . Lillie May Fussell. Best defense for Beulaville: Janet Bostlc, Edna Albertson and Kate Borgs. . , i . - , You'U find JUST THE RIGHT PATTERN yon to decorate any room in your hoove f many beautiful NEW 1950 petterne of VC J , Quality WALLPAPERS. They are priced ar-' y low too! COME IN AND SEE OUR &LLC1I TODAY I I'UtliJ.v .tiki 1 R. L. BOLICK, Mgr. WARSAW, N. C. Congratulations TO TIIE PEOPLE OF FAISON AND THOSE IN ITS SURROUND ING TERRITORY IN THEIR ENDEAVOR TO BUILD FOR ALL OF ..." r . US A COMMUNITY OF WHICH :WE CAN BE JUSTLY PEOUD. A COMMUNITY NEWSPAPER WILL BE A GREAT ASSET. CHARLES. F. CATES & SOUS, ll!C. i'y . , .:' : :.: .;.;'. ;;'i-':;" -itV -' it f ' ' i :-" ''. . ;J '...V'V',''i." ' '' ? ; v- ,.. ; :;!'M:':;f This Little Piggy Is Cute But Careless I The bank and the Piggy Bank are alike because . rfll neither will refuse a deposit no matter how small! But the comparison ends there. The bark ' offers profitable interest as well as the utmost ; in security to your savings. The Piggy Bank is ? merely a pretty ornament. Save to protect your f future. Start a Bank Savings Account, today, , 4 4 '.'!. v.. ntrm daik And trust co::?:.:iy - "rrrr tr.r.T t 1 ) i T YT"1 Tt'O tZ'XVet 1 V f f" ) Warsaw . FAISON

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