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" Pictured above are the three win
ners of the El say Contest on "How
I Raised A Crop 01 Tobacco To
Sell For More Than One Thousand
DoUara Per Acre In 1930". Mr. A.
: T. Jackson, Craven .County Agri
cultural Agent, is shown presenting
-prizes to the winners.:
Reading left to right: Mr. Jack
son; Don C. Flowers, sales manager
Dixie Chemical Corporation? ML T.
Potter of Deep Run, winner of first
prise, a $100 War Bond; James Sut
ton of LaGrange, winner of third
prize,' a $25 War Bond; Harry Da
vis of Albertsonj winner 'of second
prize, a $50 War Bond. The valu
able Information contained In these
essays will be made available to the
farmers' throughout, bur State i by
the Dixie Chemical' Corporation of
New Bern and Kinston n the Very
near future. " -;.
Vi.": $ GIT!:2 $1,C:3 Per Acre : :
Tcbzcco Club Contest Are Given
'- Mr. Roy' R. 'Bennett, Extension
Specialist: of State .College, an
nounced today the name of the
three winners of the Dixie Chemi
cal Corporation Essay Contest on
"How I Raised A Crop of Tobacco
To Sell For More Than One Thous-
and Dollars Per-Acre in 1050".
The names of the winners are:
First priae, Mr. M. T. Potter of
Deep Run who witt receive a one-
hundred dollar War Bona. econa
prize, Mn Peary Davis of Albert
son who wllfreceive a fifty-dollar
War Bond. The third prize which
was a twenty-five dollar War Bond
was awarded to Mr. James Sutton
of KFD. 9, LaGrang
Mr. Bennett served as chairman
of the Judging Committee which
. was composed of himself, Dr. W. E.
Cohrell, head of the Department of
- Agronomy, State College; and Mr.
J. M. Carr. Aaslsfant Director In
charge of the Tobacco Experiment
" Ct.Hnn Orford.
In order to have been eligible
for this contest, the fanner must
tint of all. have been a charter
member of the "Dixie One Thous
and Dollar Per Acre Club." This
group was organized In the Fall of
1050 through the influence and
help of Dixie Chemical Corporation
of New Bern and Kinston and there
were eighty-five charter members
who grew-at least one acre of to
bacco during the 1050, year for
which tbiy received one thousand
dollars per acre, or more. .
The purpose jai the Essay . Con:,
teat vu to take the papers sub
mitted from these members who
live In ten different tobacco- grow
ing counties of our State and make
any valuable Information which
they bad to offer available to the
other farmers. Mr. Bennett and
the other members of the Judging
Committee expressed the fact that
these essays were very interesting
and that they were requesting (he
Dixie . Chemical , Corporation - to
make some of the contents taken
from these essays available to all
farmers of our State.
The top average per acre of to
bacco also .went to Mr. M. T. Pot
ter of RFD., Deep Run, who sold
his crop for $1278.00 per acre.
CEITICALLY ILL ;
(Mrs. (J. B.) Carrie Davis May U
critically ill in a Washington, D. C.
hospital, where aha was taken Fri
day afternoon. Mrs. May underwent
a head operation Saturday and Is
getting along'' aa well, as could be
expected. A daughter,' of Mrs. La
ura Davis of Pink Hill, and the late
E. K. Davis, Mrs. May has made
her home In Washington for the
past several years. Her brother,
Mr. J. R. Davis left for Washington
Thursday Immediately after rece
ipt of the phone message telling
of her condition.4 M
Johnnv Stiles of Spruce Pine
served aa best man."1" ' -"""t '
After the ceremony a reception
was held for member of the fam-
llv and close friends, sit
Mrs. Stepp la a graduate of Park
View Hospital in Rocky Mount and
State Sanatorium Hospital at Mc
Cain. She is now on the staff of
Western North Carolina Senator-
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Mr. Stepp aerved four years with
the Merchant Marine and- is now
employed at William Crabb Manu
facturing Company fNtS. ''
Attends
T. J; Turner
G.E. Meetti :
There's everything from a rang
with a small built-in heatarjo keep
salt dry i to an automatic lroner
that makes ironing a "no-hands"
operation In General Electric' 1051'
line of kitchen and laundry appli
ances, according to Mr.,T; J. Tur
ner, manager of the T. A. Turner
and Co. of Pink HUVwno attendee
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a recent u-k preview at
The ahowlng was held in the new
headquarters building of waixer
Martin, Inc.,' distributor for ' O-E
appliances In North carouna.
Among the new appliances, which
will be on display at T. A- Turner
and Cd In Pink Hill are three re
frigerators with extra large freez
ing compartments across: the top
of the, cabinet, .a. foot-controlled
lroner.' a lower-price automatic
wher. an udercounter automatic
dishwasher which opens from thtf
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front anar ioacu iruiu uw rvv
Wbs Tri-CourJy
C:i!::l!::ll Tc-jrnoy
V The Pink Hill Trl-County Glrl'a
Basketbajl tournament got under
way at Deep Run on Wednesday
night. The favored and defending
champion Pink Hill sextet scored
an easy 57-47 victory over Content
hea with Shirley Howard turning
In S3 points for the winners. De
fensive standouts for Pink Hill
were Barbara Stroud and Ann Ruf-
i Wheat Swamp forced Pink. Hill
in the semi-final round at 7:30 p.m.
Thursday and was defeated by a
score of 61-64. High scorers for
Pink HU1: Bonnie Howard 27, Shir
ley Howard 22. Wheat Swamp
Harrelt 20, Taylor 22. ;
'.it Deep Run met Pin HM at 8:30
p.m. Saturday in the final round
of the tournament and lost 76-53.
Pink Hill was favored as it had
scored two gamea over Deep Run
In regular season play. In the wind
up, Deep Run had scored 175 points
and Pink Hill lM.:.(yJfi'i'r'':
Miss Edwards Jo Give
Asheville Recital ", ;
Mls Betty Edwards, daughter of
Dr. and Mrs. H. A. Edwards of
Pink Hill, a senior at Plonk'a School
of Creative Arts, Asheville, will be
presented In the recital there Fri
day , evening, Feb. ,23. Acting as
hostess from this area will be her
mother, Mrs. Edwards, Meschunes
T. A. Turner, G. M. Turner and
Tt"J. Turner: ;'
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blrs.VV.II Jones ; ;
Hostess To WS of CS ;
ANNOUNCE BIRTH !
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Mr. and Mrs. Hugh J. Smith of
Pink Hill, Rt, 2, announce the birth
of a son at Parrotts Hospital in
Kinston, February 167 Mrs. Smith
is the former Mildred Shepard of
Albertaon. . , , . j
BASKETBALL 7
. ; Pink HiU basketball teams de
feated LaGrange High twice in the
Pink HIU gym. Friday night, Feb.
9. The local girls, undefeated , in
Lenoir County play and with only
one loss In a total o 22 games, won
thi lint nnntul 70 tit 99 ThB faOVS 1
won their game 57-44.
High scorers for Pink Hill girls
Bonnie Howard 21, Ann Ruffin 15,
Shirley Howard 28. 1
High scorers for Pink Hill boys
William Blizzard 20, George How
ard 11.
Moss Hill lost to Pink HIU in a
double header recently. The girls
won with a score of 29-24 and the
boys scored a 62-40 victory.
PERSONALS
mus Creel, V-Pres.; Mrs. Ernest Du-
pree, Sec-Treas.; Rev. L. C. Prater,
Chaplain.. L. W. Outlaw spoke in
formally in making an interesting
report of the State Farm Bureau
convention which he attended last
week in Asheville. Group singing
and prayer by J. H. Parker. The
club adjourned unUl March.
Mr. and Mr. L. . Creech of
Princeton spent Sunday with Mr.
and Mrs. WiUlam Sutton. ,
Miss Ethel Rouse of near La
Grange Is spending the week with
her aunts Misses Fannie and SaUie
Outlaw. .''
' .Mrs W, H. Jones was hostess to
a meeting of the WS of CS at her
home Monday afternoon. Mrs. D. W.
Rufflh presided. The program as
presented by Mrs. R. L. King as
sisted by Mrs. J. Mr Jones and Mrs.
U H. Turner. Arrangements were
made to remember several shut
ins .nd sick of the community
with visits and gifts. The hostess
served refreshments. Sixteen mem
bers and two visitors were present.
Mrs. Smitli Honored
The v children of Mrs. A Dunn
Smith of Pink Hill' honored her
with a. barbecue dinner with all
the trimmings on her 59th birth
day at her home on Sunday, Feb.
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RIdgecrest In a home cere
mony Feb. 10 Miss Frances Out-
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the bride of Woodard Dean Stepp.
The Rev. Cecil Perry officiated.
The bride wore a navy blue crepe
dress with navy accessories and a
corsage of red roses. Miss Hazel
Outlaw of Raleigh was her sister's
maid of honor and w6re a navy
dress with a corsage of carnations.
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: Mr. Thurman Davis of Rocky Mt
spent the week end with his mo
ther, Mrs. Laura Davis.
Lt. and Mrs. Charles Parrlsh of
Fayettevllle visited the J. A. Wor
ley family during the week end.
. Mr. Elbert Smith, employed at
Elizabetbtown, spent the week end
at bia home here.
Howard Smith, USA, atatloned
at Camp Gordon, Ga. spent the
week end with his parents Mr.
and Mrs. J. J. Smith. He was ac
companied home by Mr. Richard
Stroud who went for him early
Saturday. ,
Rev: and Mrs. D. C. Boone had
as guests recently Rev. Mr. Gold-
son and chUdren of Goldsboro.
. Mr. and Mrs. John I. Sheppard
spent the week end with relatives
at Sugar Grove. ..
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HEWS
Rev. and Mrs. L. C. Prater visited
their daughter Marie at ECTC Sun
day afternoon.
Mr.' and Mrs. Albert Nichols,
Dennis Nichols and Mr. and Mrs.
A. J. Nichols and A J.. Jr. of Sims
visited relatives here Sunday.
Rev. O. W. Eads and Earl Mat
thews of Clinton were among visit-
recent visitors at the parsonage.
Mr. and Mrs. Herman Outlaw
visited relatives In Kinston Sunday.
The Community Club met In the
school audUorium Saturday night
FoUowing opening exercises offi
cers were elected for the new year
as foUows: M. L. Outlaw, Prs.; Re-
Mr. and Mrs. D. H. Outlaw and
Danny Sue and Mr. and Mrs. L. O.
Parker of Mt Olive visited rela
tives Sunday.
Mrs. Robert Jones and children
visited Mr. and Mfsr J. R. Jones
in Dover Sunday.
Miss Mary Ethel Outlaw of Golds
boro visited her parents Mr. and
Mr. Gordon Outlaw during the
week end.
Mr. Clayton Padgett of Midway
Park visited Mr. and Mrs. Remus
Creel Sunday night.
Mr. and Mrs. James Joyner of
Calypso and Miss Lois Cannon of
Mt, Olive visited Mr. and Mrs.
James Parker Sunday night
Mr. Durham Grady was hostess .
to the HDC Monday afternoon with
Mrs. Leonard Grady assistant Mrs.
Eric Berger called the club to or- .
der. FoUowing business Mrs. Katie
Outlaw gave the demonstration. on
'Milk Desserts". Reports of leaders
were given. Several members gave
interesting book reviews. Group '
singing and penny parade closed
the program. A delightful social
hour with refreshments waa en
joyed by a good attendance of mem
bers and a number of visitors. The
March meeting wiU be held with
Mrs. L. C. Prater.
FLOWERS FOR
All Occasions At
Dudley's
IN KINSTON
Mrs. T. J. Turner
Agent
In Pink HilL Tel 285-1
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The following busbies houses in Pink HiU wiU close each
Thursday afternoon at 1:00 o'clock, beginning March 1st and
wiU continue this schedule until the border belt tobacco market
open.
Jones Chevrolet Co., Coombs Bros. Grocery,
First Citizens Bank & Trust Co., Belle Oil Co.,
L. P. Tyndall's Sons, W. H. Jones & Co.,
T. A. Turner & Co., Dr. H. A. Edwards (Dentist)
Turner & Turner Insurance Agency,
Farm & Home Equipment Co.
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