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f . 11 i. - -1 in i. KENAN3VILLE, NCT.TII CAROLINA r2U2 du; MRS JESSIE GRADY DIES NEAR HERE Mr. Jessie Taylor Grady, age 40, wife of Noah Grady died at her . home near Kenansvllle Wednesday July 19. after a long illness of . sixteen months. Funeral services were held on "Friday afternoon at 3:00 o'clock at the graveside in the Loftin fam ily cemetery near the home by Rev, S. A. Smith, pastor of the Baptist Church in Beulaville. She is survived by her husband, three daughters, Mrs. Doris Pate of Mt. Olive, Elizabeth and Delols; three sons, Alvin, Ralph, and Ru dolph all of the home; two grand' children: her mother, Mrs. Hattie Taylor of Kenansvllle; three sis ters, Mrs. John W. Grady of Pink Hill, Mrs. D. M. Lee, Chlncateague, Va., Mrs. Jack Johnson of Wallace; and one brother, Bud Taylor of Kenansvllle. Negro Farm News Notes By: MABLE B. PETERSON Negro Home Dem. Agent National Farm Safety Week Negro Farmers and Homemakers of Duplin County will join the rest of the Nation in the observance of National Farm Safety Week which will be held July 23-29. The theme for the week is: "Learn and Obey Farm Safety Rules". The purpose of the week Is to arouse interest and participa tion in the farm accident problem. The ultinr's objective is to make farm life happier and a more prosperous i .iy of living. You have the opportunity to save lives if you practice the fol lowing Farm safety rules: Keep walkways and steps in good repair, unobstructed and well light ed. Keep ladders in good repair and accessible in case of emergency. Keep all machine guards and safety devices in place. Don't wear loose and floppy clothes around machinery. Start tractors smoothly and turn corners slowly. Avoid ditch banks and soft ground. Always hitch to the draw bar. Speak to animals when approach ing them and keep them calm by being calm yourself. Know and obey all the traffic laws. Stop driving if you get sleepy. Never ride with a driver who has had a "drink". Keep your back straight and lift heavy loads with your leg mus cles Treat every gun as though it were loaded. " Donl smoke around the barn. Can All Yon Can The canning season is in full swing and gamboling in home can ning does not pay. Housewives are sometimes tempted to save a penny here and there by using imperfect Jars or lids. Any jar with the alight est crack or chip should be discard ed because these defects may pre vent an air-tight seal and thus lead to spoilage. The same is true of dented or otherwise imperfect lids. The pressure canner should be checked for accuracy befort each canning:.' ?''', - Specialist remind housewives that canning cannot Improve any food, and therefore putting np poor quality food doe not pay. Negro 4-H'ers To Be In Contest Duplin County 4-H Club girls, who have Food Preservation pro jects are urged to participate In the District Canning contest to be held in September. ' The requirements are: must be a 4-H Club member working under the supervision of the Extension Service and ten years of age or older; must can a minimum of IS quarts of tomatoes and 20 of fruits. This minimum may be exceeded and other vegetables may be can ned, and you must send into the Negro Home Demonstration Ag ent's office 4 quarts of these can ned products along with your rec ords and 4-H Club story, by Sep tember 1, 1950. A $15.00 award will be given for the first place winner in this district and a one year subscription to the National 4-H Club News will be awarded to each county winner in each of the forty eight counties conducting Negro Extension work. The objectives of this canning contest is to emphasize the im portance of conserving every bit of food, to acquire knowledge and develop skills essential to success ful preservation of fruits and vege tables. " To enter this contest contact your Home Demonstration agent. , - N. C. Cars Pass Million APPARENTLY THE CAMERA caught Verna Felton and Frank Nelson off guard while they were viewing their new radio son, Dennis Day, of NBCs Saturday "A Day In The Life of Dennis Day." Ma is pleased enough but Pa, considering Father's Day, wonders if he has bitten off more than he can chew. Heavy Losses From Forest Fires In Duplin During Spring Fire Season target Alphin of -Wendell; two daughters, Mrs. I. P. Rhodes and Mrs. A. E. Clark, both of Fayette Vlle; 25 grandchildren .and 3d great grandchildren. He had been a member of the Judson Baptist Church for 80 years and was a charter i deacon of that church. Funeral services were conducted Sunday afternoon at 3:30 from the Judson Baptist Church by the RevrDV M. Clemmons, assisted by the Rev. J. H. Barnes. Burial was in the church cemetery. ," Dobson Chapel (INTENDED FOR LAST WEEK) Misses Beta Bostic and Marlon Hayes of Raleigh vspent the week lend with Mr. ana Mrs. reiix am Miss Hazel Parker spent the week end with Misses Jessie Ruth and Sarah Brown. Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Rouse Sr. and Mr. C. C. Ivey Jr. of Raleigh made a business trip to Winston; Salem Friday. , Visiting Mr. and Mrs. Otis Brown Sunday were Mr. and Mrs. Amos Chestnutt and son, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Chestnutt and family of Tarboro, Mr. and Mrs. Preston Brown and family and Mrs. Isaac Wallace. Misses Polly Rouse, Anise, Pat sy and Lovey Kelly and Betty Rae Quinn visited Mr. and Mrs. T. H. Rouse Sr. Sunday afternoon. Miss Janet Teachey spent Sunday with Miss Doris Bostic. Raleigh A total of 1,036,811 motor vehicles were registered in North Carolina during the first half of 1950, N. C. Department of Motor Vehicles reported. The figure is 188,407 above the 918,404 registered the same period last year. 1.014,508 were listed as trucks, trailers and autos and 22,303 as miscellaneous. Mecklenburg County with 59, 092 had the largest number regis tered. Guilford was second with 57,389. Clay County listed the lowest registration with 782 and Tyrell had 839. Registration of cars in Duplin County totaled 9,071. According to County Forest Warden Ralph Miller, from Janu ary 1 through June 30, 6,996 acres of Duplin County's 336,941 acres of forest land burned as a result of wild, uncontrolled forest fires. 79 forest fires burned during this period doing ' a damage of $34, 401.00 to the woodland of Duplin County. Nine out of every ten of these fires were man caused and could have been prevented. Not only did woodland burn, people's homes, barns, and livestock also burned when in the path of the raging fire. On 13 of the 79 fires, the re sponsible parties were determined and law enforcement action was taken resulting in collection of court cost and fines and reimburse ment of fire fighting cost. The people of Duplin County are urged to help in every way pos sible to prevent forest fifes and the destruction of the tlmberland in an effort to produce enough wood products for the increasing de mands of the people. False 3. A person can have TB not feel sick? True False . and True, False T. B. Quiz WHAT DO YOU KNOW ABOUT T. B.? The following true and false quiz was submitted to the Times by Mrs. Gordon Kornegay, Executive Secretary of the Duplin County Tuberculosis Association: 1. TB is inherited? True False 2. Children can have TB? True What a stepper! V-8 or "Six" she atena out liLa m SL other low-priced car. Yet yoo can own a V-8 for hundreds leu than mot "Sixes" a Ford "Six" for even leas. What a stopper! Ford's 35 easier-acting King-Size Brakes uae car momentum to help you stop. Like Ford's extra-ragged 'Lifeguard" Body, they give yon the kind of protection you d expect only of costliest cars. And for added safety and comfort, there's the low and level "Mid Ship" Ride you're cradled between the wheels. 4. A positive TB test means you have TB? True False 5. TB kills more young people than any other disease? True False 6. Fat people never have TB? True False 7. A" person 60 years'old or older is safe from TB? True False 8. X-ray is the best method of detecting TB? True False 9. Since 1904 the death rate from TB has been pushed back from first place as a killer to 7th? True False 10. TB can be cured? True False Answers 2, 3, 5, 8, 9, are true, Others are false. Each counts 10 points, what is your score? aaaai a' . - . k 11 what a lool ' .1 V Duplin Native Dies At91 Years Of Age J. T. Alphin, 91, retired farmer. died Saturday morning at his resi dence on the Cedar Creek Road near Fayetteville. He was a son of the late Daniel Alphin and Sallie Goodson Alphin. He was born In Duplin County: Surviving are four sons, O. H. (Pete), W. J.. and Hen ry Alphin. all of Fayetteville, and MRS M. M. THIGPEN Beulaville, N. C. Representative For WARSAW. FLORAL COMPANY WARSAW. N. C. ' Visitors of Mr. and la-s. L. House Sr-Sunday were Mr. and Mrs. P. E. Rouse, Mrs. Adelle Carr and family, of Magnolia, Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Ivey Jr. of Raleigh, Mr. ahd Mrs. Garland Scott of Rose Hill and Mrt and Mrs. L, H. Rouse Jr. of Wallace. v?;"; More Drunking Drivers r. Lose Drivers License - Drunken driving accounted for more revocations of driver's license in June than any other one offense the N. C. Dept. of Motor Vehicles reported. A total of 759 persons were convicted of drunken driving last month in the State as compared with 581 on the same count in June 1949. 53 were convicted on second offense. . Other convictions were: Second of fense of reckless driving, 19; speed ing over 75 miles per hour 59; two offenses of speeding over 55 miles per hour 51; larceny of auto 28; manslaughter 2; transporting liquor 68; unsatisfied judgment 16; incompetency 4; habitual violator 19; failure to maintain proof of financial responsibility 148. . r. r w For Best Price and Cor plete Job on Monuments Set- or Write Rev. H. J. Whale, BEULAVILLE Mountain Music i Asheville, N, C. Western North Carolina mountain folk are busy rehearsing for the ' 23rd annual Mountain Dance and Folk Festival to be held here August 3, 4 and 5. More than 600 participants are ex pected for the event, which starts "along about sundown" and has no formal program. Square dance teams hold elimination contests on the first two nights. Winning con testants compete for the champion ship cup on the final night. Sand wiched between dance numbers, ballad singers, mountain bands, and fiddle and guitar players make mountain music. How mild can a cigarette be? ore people skoxecols than any other cigarette! end among tht millions ah do... BENAY VENUTA PopulaiNrecord ing artist has this to say: "My own Camel 30-Day Mildness Tes.t adds up to lota more smoking enjoyment !" His" i J I o J , y .otft; Jiif ' rev ice? ixitzzx . I s ' i .. . - . i 'l Ik amazing new Itondta Dlalamalle that soshas; rinses, damp-drytl 1 .JhMMet aV dial! Hands mm touch , UcKSbNDw within action- Flush aivaartfDjWag Damp-drying I ftasaant washing, in the flexible No vninajff, no tpinner, no ribndoa asal ao boldng dowal Has aaywhrw in home, duplex or tow' down payment easy Mtmsl Woodenaab goanuiceed foe 3 jtUM ia Johc:on Cotton Co. Of Wallaco Ford's the Taahkra Car of the, Year." And Fords May good looking with baked -on finish "made to live ontdoora." That means high resale . value which, with Ford's low run ning coats, spells real aa rings. AndwAat till the way a saver- ;0 sr I A SALE f VERY DAY AT-- MM La In WMT'EWLILIZ, M. C. Vow Best ttlairfcelt ' OPENS .W?.t C-3 1 n 4 mo SELL EARLY AHD AVOID THE RUSH PHONE 543 A. H. "Bert" TJoore & Charlie C. Mason (OWNER and OPERATORS) ', C. E. (Ml) J;ffcc:lr Floor M:n:32r-Pfc:2513 rAi. n If lfi twSi V., J
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