TZ3 EVTUX TUl'HSDAT. tZTTZ r i 'A M i I. t Ita back to school for the. nation's youngsters. Although many of them, will be reflecting this boy's glumness. they can take comfort In the fact that today's school building are a far cry from the one-room scbooUiouse of old, and a far more pleasant place in which to spend learning hours. Organize High School Glee Club I' a The High School Glee Club, of the Kenansville High School, 'met f in the auditorium to -organize their , ,'; JJ Glee Club. ' Thar following 'officers i 4 -were elected: 'Pjesident Bflnson ' fii "Vestal; vice- president, Ventress !; I (Vent) Daughtry; secretary, Tim- othy Outlaw; treasurer, Nancy Al Iphln; music program committee, zj, Jimmy Bowden, Betty Ingram, Gail J Newton, Barbara Mitchell, Marjorie .TnnM ' . . v. , ; Jones. - We are happy to report Mrs. L. s, ? X. Alderman is our supervisor i -1 again tnis H Kilpatrick. Ito. Stokes Is Hosfess Af Bridge ; :) Mrs. J. O. Stokes entertained her f ; bridge club and two additional ta :'k bles at her home Monday evening, s;.'.; Flower arrangements -of chrysan- '!,emumsJ.,,i8re used ta decoration.' 4 Visitors for the games were Mrs . J y Sitterson, Mrs. M. F. Allen, Jr' ;4 Jacksonville, Mrs- A. J. Scott , " Mts. R f. Willis, Mrs. W. E. Craft ; Mrs. G. R. Dail, Miss. Mary Lee .Sykes and Mrs. Z. W. Frazelie upon arrival of .the guests the ooooooooooooooooooooooooi mi a Just Received-:- T r i:ey sniPMEiif: ' Jp o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o nv CAPS AND FUSES " SEE ME FOR . . . t Sherwin Willfcui Paints . DreinTile L. h. q u i tur GENERAL MERCHANDISE . Kenansville, Ni C. ' o oooooooooooooooooooooooo f WE HAVE MOVED FROM WALNUT STREET . - . TO - EaslfiulberryJlreef " ISAACS, F U R IH On September 15th were rivir" a Simmons Inner Spring Mattress and l $umnieMJ ' fx? f - hostess served ice cream1 and cake and during progressions punch and nuts." " - KeceMng " high score prize for club members : was Mrs. George Penny, Mrs. W. RXraft won high for Visitors and was given a deck of cards; Mrs. Willis received a cos tume flower Mrs Allen received an artificial arose as guest prize, r . ,' ' U mil ,v; . "'..'t Elect Officers The Elementary Glee Club of Kenansville school met in the au ditorium September 1 and elected officers for the year as follows: President, Ruth Cavenaugh; vice president, Audrey Alphin; secre tary, Karl Stroud; treasurer, James Cavenaugh; MBnuslc i chairman, Re becca Grady; assistants, James Brin son and Linda Sitterson. Mrs. L. K. Alderman : will .direct the Glee Club regain this year. Reporter, Oliver Vestal 0. E. S. Hold Regular Meet . Tuesday jvening, August - 25, Chapter 213 Order of Eastern Star held its regular meeting .at which time . District - Deputy Grand Ma tron Mary S. Carter and District Deputy Grand Patron Sam L. Stowe paid their off icial visit to the Chap- o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o V- T U U Eli '. 'wonderful ittress and Matching He lews ter. Worthy Matron Edna E. Brfn son presided over the routine busi ness. Upon completion 01 ine dusi- ness, ; conductress -Matooica wesi- brookt and . Associate conductress Mary -i Alice Blackmore .presented the visiting officers to the East D. D. G. M-.Mary Carter gave a very informative instruction on the du ty; and obligations of the Chapter. Dt Di G. f- Sam Stowe gave very fittine remarks. Other visitors were: Rachel S, McCullen, James L. McCullen, Mat tie Lee Robertson, Margaret? M. Carroll, Evangelene H. Moore, Ruth F. Moore, Pauline A. Vann, Cladie M. Royal, Theonah H. Carr, Dorothy P. Stowe of the Clinton Chapter, and Ismore Dyson of the Garland Chapter. '- Following the meeting the social committee served pound cake, punch and salted nuts. The next meeting of Chapter 215 will be held Tuesday evening, Sep tember Bv All members are asked to be present. 1 Mary Lou Reynolds Is Parly llonoree Mrs. :V. H. Reynolds entertained at a party on : Tuesday afternoon, honoring Mary --Lou on her 10th birthday. A guest was invited to represent each year of her age. '- Games were enjoyed, after which the honoree opened her gifts. They were then invited lnlo the dining roorr for refreshments,' The table was centered with a birthday cake decorated in pink and white and bearing ten' lighted candles. The guests were served cake, Ice cream, drinks and nuts. Miniature china animals were presented the guests as .favors. Personals Mr. and Mrs. It L. Sykes and Miss Mary Leo Sykes visited Mrs. Florence Houston in Warsaw Sun' day ., - Mr. Johnny Helms of Monroe was the weekend guest " In the R. E. Hollingsworth home. v ' . Mrs. Paul Hunter of Warsaw is now employed at the Waccamaw Bank and Trust Co., . Mrs. Eva Brinson " visited " Mrs. Florence Houston In Warsaw Sun day. - .- .. Attending the Rob Morris Day picnic at Greensboro last Thursday were: Mrs. N. B. Boney, Mrs. Thel ma Murphy; Mrs. Myrtle Quinn and Mrs. Mildred Winders of Warsaw. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Sykes have returned to their home in Raleigh after a visit with Mr. Sykes' par ents, Mr. and Mrs. R. L, Sykes. Attending the Executive Board meeting of the. Wilmington Presby terial in Wilmington Tuesday were: Mrs. N. B. Bohey, Mrs. E. M. Sills of Pink Hill, and Mrs. J. W. Far rior Of Warsaw. Lt. and Mrs. Gibson Lanier JWere weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Ed DalL. ' Mr. and Mrs. C S. Southerland of Wilmington were guests Sunday afternoon of Mrs. Nora Shaffer. -Mrs. J. A. Pobson of Snow Hill visited Mr. and Mrs. P. J. Dobson during the weekend..- . ; - , - Mrs. - Myrtle Quinn and-. Mis: Kathryn Quinn made a business trit to Durham Wednesday. , ' l; i i. 1 - i ; ,Away From It AU -.-X v s mm 1 I If M rsi ' gsr u i ' a ' m, i lk Mrs. VHiuain Jucicer and daugn tei of Goldsboro spent last Wed nesday with Mrs. Sara Newton. Mr. and Mrs. Forrest Dall of Mt. Olive spent Tuesday with Mr. and Mrs. Elmore Bell. '. - ' vx,iv ; Mr. and Mrs. Don Snider and sdho. have returned to their home in Ohio after a visit with Mrs. Snider parentStMr. and Mrs. G. H. Dail. . i Mrs. G. B. Pall spent the week end in Kinston with Mrs. Lee. Ed wards. v'jj :.t..:-J.V--'. '..---' ' Mr. aid Mrs. W. E. Craft and son spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. W. Q. Craft in Greenville. , ; Mrs. Mattie Sadler made a busi ness trip to Goldsboro Monday .: ? Mrs. Lacy Vines of Wilmington 6:!i Annual Rural HeallhXonference At Stale College Wednesday, Oct. 21st , Raleigh, Aug. t- The 6th Annual, Rural Health Conference sponsored by the Medical Society of North Carolina, has been set for Wednes day, October 21, 1953, at the North Carolina State College Textile Build -ing in Raleigh.. Co-sponsors for this year's conference Include the North Carolina State Health Council, the North Carolina Grange, the North Carolina Farm Bureau Federation, the Health Committee of the N. C. Congress of. Parents ' and Teachers, and the Federation of Home Dem onstration Clubs along with other agricultural and health organiza tions, v.' Commissioner, of Agriculture L; YJ Ballentine :vrM: preside over the snorning session.. The' one-day ses sion on- the thense "Dividends of Health" will include several promi nent out of state agricultural and health- leaders.. . Keynote speaker will te Mrs. Charles "W. Sewell, of Otterbein, Indiana, former Admin istrative , Director of the American Farm Bureau Associated Women, and co-founder of the rural health movement Another feature of the program '-will be a Dutch Family Style Picnic and a panel discussion during the afternoon on -everyday health problems. The topics for dis cussion by, the panel will be deter- (By F. W. McGOWEN) Vr The audit ' report on County School Funds for the fiscal year ended June 30, 1953, shows the fol lowing receipts: - Current Expense. FundVocational Agriculture, $30, 963; Home Economics, $19,037.87; Jeans Fund, $100; Veterans Training Program, $83,796.47; fines and for feitures, $34,742.81; poll tax, $8, 348.35; Ad Valorem Taxes, $48,562.09; Intangible Tax., $1,307.92; Rents, 5859.96; Donations lights, $1,185.57; Heating, Lighting and Plumbing, $140.15; Refunds, $25.25; Broken Window, 50 cents; Expense Kenan Memorial Auditorium, $905.82; Rent of Spray Gun, $16; Insurance Re fund, $27.85; Health Clinics, $256.50; Restitution cost of Health Depart ment Audit,? $843.47; total, - $228,- 8M.1K; :-4..1 -i r . s4t-f " Capital Outlay Fund Receipts: Ad Valorem Taxes, $125,733.84; Intang ible Tax, $3,433.29; Insurance, $89.54; Donations Kenan Memorial Audi torium, Kenansville School Com mittee (Loan), $980; Kenan Memor ial Auditorium, $17.25; W. a Kenan, Jr, $500;Mi Jessie Ki Wise, $250; Mrs. Sarah. G. Kenans, $250; total, $131,253.92; Sales and- Rentals of Textbooks" $14,4623; grand total, $145,71655. Y :'.!':-' Debt Service School Fund: Ad Valorem Taxes, 1 $16,169.99; Intang ible Tax, $408.72; Accrued Interest on Refunding Bonds, ' $97.99; Ac crued Interest on Ref dg. School Bond Ant-Note,-$1.19; Interest on Investment, $100: total. $11,777.85. Grand Total-all funds, $391,313.28. Disbursements:' Current Expense School Fund General Control: Sal ary Clerical Assistants, $3,520.08; Office Expense, $2818; Treasurer Bond, etc., $2,000; Per Diem Board of Education, $200; Supervisors: Travel, $1,800; Audit, $400; Attorney, $25; Kellog Program, $I,D00; total, $926.96. Instructional Service Su pervisor (Jeans Fund), $100; Voca tional Education Agriculture: Sal aries, $44,832.52; Travel. $3,300; Home Economics Salaries, $27,678.49; Travel, $1,265; Home Demonstration Agent, $387.50; Veterans Training Program, $85,606.13; Expenses; Prin cipals, $100; total, $163,209.64. Operation of Plant: Fuel, $11151; Water, Light and Power, $924.09; Telephones, $228.20; Maintenance Kenan M e ra o r i a 1 Auditorium, $280.50; total. $1,544. Maintenance of Plant: Repairs to Buildings and Grounds, $29,861 J9; Repairs and Replacements: Furni ture and Instructional Apparatus, $11,563.62; ' Repairs and Replace ments: Heating, lighting and plumb ing, $5,132.63; total, $46,557.84. r , Fixed Charges: Insurance build ing and equipment,' $11,119.05; Re tirement Fund, $2,952.88; total $14,1 071.93. r ; -'-f. '' Auxiliary Agencies: Libraries, $1,' 200; Health Clinics, $525; total, $L L 725. Total for .Cunont . Expense -. t is visiting Mr. and Mrs. P. J. Dob son. ' ". , ..". . .: Mrs. Jack Sitterson and Mrs. G. H. Dail made a business, trip to Wallace Monday. , . - " Miss Mary Lee "Sykes, Mrs. G. R. Dail and Mrs. jGordon Kornegay were Kinston shoppers Saturday. Mr. ' and Mrs. Ivy BowJen and Mrs; Margaret Tucker shopped in Wilmington -Saturday. h Mr. and Mrs. David Bessie Smith and Mis. Theo Hollingsworth are spending a couple of days in Nor folk, Va. Friends of Mrs. Hubert , Brown will be glad to learn that she Is able to be back to work. ; 1 ,;. '. ... - "I '' ''".'w.'' mined by return post cards from the rural people who plan to attend the conference. A Progress Parade - reports from selected communities on how they determined ana soivea tneir neaitnj problems will bo featured again this year, having proved to be one of the conference's most popular features in past years. . This year' the;' Progress Parade will include one section accenting accomplish ments by the youth of North, Caro lina in the field of health. - Summation of the day's program will be made by R. C. Francis of Waynesvillej N. C. Also on the pro gram will be L G. Greer, Executive Director, North Carolina Business Foundation, who will discuss "Heal th Divldenta' for Youth". Through out, the day special music will: be provided for the entertainment of conference,particlpants. - , As in previous years the confer ence will be open to farmers, house wives, agricultural - health - wel fare organization workers and mem bers, doctors, and others interested in rural health. Additional Infor mation concerning the conference will be available soon from health departments, medical societies, and farm and home agents. If- m Fund. $236,395.37. Capital Outlay School Fund: New buildings and grounds: Wallace white, $29,660.30; Kenan Memorial Auditorium, $3,813.12; Charity Ne gro, 1 $328.65; Branch Negro, $46,- 176.42; total. $79,978.49. Old Build ings and Grounds: Additional Sites: Kenansville, white, $7,500; Chinqua pin, white, $1,590; Kenansville, Ne gro, $462.32; Warsaw, Negro, $25; total, - $9,577 22. Alterations and additions: Wal lace, whjte. Wiring, $5,040.72; Teach- ey,i Negro, $r,7U.33; tteuiavme, white Floor Covering, $4,124.23; Rose ' Hill, white, Paving, Assess ment $1,810; Equipment: Heating, Lighting and Plumbing, $1,733.32; Equipment: Furniture, and Instruc tional . Apparatus, $13,874.46; total, $28,100.95; New Library Books, $51.96. Transportation: Trucks (original), $2,263; Sales and Rentals of Textbooks, $14,462.33; total, Capi tal Outlay Fund, $134,634.05. N Debt Service School Fund:. Coun ty Bonds: Principal, $4,000; Interest, $10,751.25; Bank Charges, $44.69; Cost of Refunding Bonds, $810.04; Treas urer's Commission, $216; total Debt Service School Fund Expenditures, $15,821.98. Grand total, all Funds, $386,851.40. ., . The balance on hand at the be ginning of the fiscal year, July 1, 1952, was as follows: Current Ex pense School Fund, $47,241.28; Capi tal Outlay School Fund, $61,785.41; Debt Service School Fund, $20, 125.87. The balance on hand at the end of the fiscal year, June 30, 1953, was as follows: Current Expense School Fund, $39,665.09; Capital Out lay School Fund, $72367.61; Debt Service School Fund, $21,081.74. THE OLD HOME TOWN RBI THAT SLEEPWALKER SCOTTS SCRAP BOOK I f rtr tup Ltsji m-K. DFErrsA I .. f rfi A2.Y-1 Aieversf -tUouokt I YMsm Z: NISHTMARsr J "'" i - sAr v straw wwim , J ,. PROVIDt COLO &ORA(. fon FISlI CAUQlW s l0xa ,. . . jrj :.-.-ri.;v .4': ,'. r . t W .x - HANDY FARMER Simon Hagemann, fl Lebanon, III., farmer, greases the power-driven side- . delivery-rake he made before taking it Into the fields. Hagemann, who makes all his own farm , , machinery, says that he began buildingthe power-driven device which the rake contains before, i Zh'j W- 'r V.;' sV1 iarm supply companies thought of the idea. . :4i . The audit shows the value of land, school buildings, equipment, and busses to - be , $3,218,375. (. School buildings and equipment are insur ed in the amount of $3,012,175. Bonded Indebtedness amounted to $294,000. The comparison of estimated and actual revenue Exhibits shows $131,449.42. more revenue, was re ceived during the fiscal year than had been estimated for all three school funds. . The Exhibit comparing the ap proved budget with actual expen ditures shows a budget excess of $16,680.20, over actual expenditures for the three funds. Wardrobe Fixture By VERA WINSTON CASHMERE-type knit to used for a classic typtj spectator sports dress, the type that is al ways found in the well-rounded wardrobe. Th dress closes with disc-type composition -buttons to the waist The collar, somewhat larger than the usual convertible collar, gives new interest to the design, and, for an extra touch, is padded. Batwlns; sleeves ex tend to just below the elbow. There are pockets ia the gores of the easy skirt. -. By .STANLEY AND DOOLBYiT OM By R. J: SCOT I lil ENGROSSb . : ENGROSS, Ou&'MjfXt JigW- ' " Th&. Schedule on Average Daily Attendance shows average daily at tendance for the school year 1952 53 aa-'fojlows: White schools: Ele mentary;) 4,462; High School; 1,404. Negro.1 schools: Elementary, 2,952; High school', 765. Totals: Elemen tary, 7,413; High school, 2,169. This was a decrease of 34 in the elemen tary schools, , and an increase of 103 in hgh' schools. The Dickson Charity Fund has Assets of $6,353.79, consisting of de posits in bank of $1,278.79; Notes Receivable, $4,850; and Postal Sav ings Certificates of Deposit of $225. .'C -.'.Scope Of Audit All recorded receipts were check ed" Irt (Jelail, and were found prop erly credited. All disbursements were made'. by vouchers properly uiawn an,a signed, which were Checked . against the records and found hi-, order. fBaak accounts were reconciled ana round -in agreement with the records of the County Treasurer. To be successful one must learn how to listen even though the con versation isn't the least bit inter esting. When bis boss telephoned to inquire about his health, a book keeper in Memphis, Tenn., thought he had been discovered WMl blurted out that he had been embezzling funds for the past two years. 'O0O00O00O00OOO0O0OO0000O St NEED A STOVE? f I See Us J I We Sell J o . O MAGIC CHEF STOVES O o o o o o. o o o o DON'T BE CAUGHT IN THE COLD :;: BUY YOUR COAL AND WOOD HEATERS NOW r, J I . '. . HOME FURNITURE CO., INC. o Mt. OUve, N. C. .11 obodoooooooooooooooooooo ill" TfOJTTIMsi I V FREE . ! ll PARKING , TAX MOUWtO . ii " " 1 lyK - 4 ' - An4 ..ii-JfOj ' " mm0. : .Stvh m4ml4 mtuj Mi f h'. flllf v4t t kZ STRICTLY FRESH T IQUOR is something for which many drivers don't mind paying twite once in cash and once in crash. , . Scientists predict that the dg aret of the future will come with built-in matches. From longer butts to "lighter" ones, huh? f ! Two heads are better than one, if they're both filled. The Charleroi, Pa., Chamber qf Commerce says that it had women in mind when it built extra-large stalls in the new municipal parking lot So who hasn't? i The constant complainer prob ably hasn't anything else to talk about. O o o o o o O o o o Box Spring. Visit Us . .TTrcgistcr .' . . You Need Not Be Aim VM(X,fooo I i am.