North Carolina Newspapers

Two Sections 18 Pages This Week '7 SUBSCRIPTION RATE: I.M per year in DoftUn end adjetnjbig cwaUet -4J wMfc this area to N. C-t jfcM tude C PRICE TEN CENTS KENAKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 17, 1953 OL, 20 NO. 40 Section 1 .VI3SO .j ii VV . - "... ........ ... ' ' 4 Cit On Wednesday night to the Ca ypsO Lunchroom- of the-Calypso hool, 25 leaders, from . the . two immunities met with the County oard of Education '-and voted to rfsolldate the Calypso and Faison igh Schools; They asked that hool house pe built between Mrs. alia Waller1 house and Mrs. Lucy utta Store which is one and one alf miles southeast of Calypso and wo. and one-half miles Northeast f Faison. . ; !., ; , i the over-crowded conditions la the two schools brought about this decision by the two communities. In Faison two teachers are teach 'ng In the basement of the gym laslum and the commercial depart aent is in the ball and they do not ova vnnm for a science laboratory. a the Calypso school each teacher as a room out xne rooms dequate "in size. The Board of auoatlim Ja phumtog.to )move: th artitions to make the rooms larg r at Calypso which will take care 4 that situation .temporarily. g I The Board'of Education "promised ' d in their oower to v uv btwj m ' - ,. . m that this Drogxam is carriea ut. It is expected that thia school rin daveioD into a 10 or 12 teacher high school, for it will have more holding power as it will meet the needs of the children. At. present Mi iui three hieh school teach- i.nHina tha nrlndDal ' and VA iWtMMI" . - A1mu ' hnl five. 'i :. ' -r'J t ; The drop-out survey has revealed the fact that many 01 xne couurai t.otm stnnned school with the com- ii v.o the schools were too .moii to take care of everyone and failed to meet the needs of the pu pils.' "V"? r l- .s '"- - ,v-''-' '.yv These communities should oe highly recommended for their fine example of cooperation as consoli dation has been fought so bitterly lnotheraectionf of jtftate. - ' - . . "... JnLiglo. aliools Unite fheYcen (Ire D2l:;h!ed airw rtf the Woman's Club are deUghted over the results which are being obtained trom the Help A Home project''. Mrs. E. A. New ton and Mrs. Ai -T. .wuuaw, co f the Tirol act said today. UUUM"" " ' " The "Help A Home" project see to secure heeded housenoia nems n.' km in hnmec that are known by the county department of public welfare to be in neeo. xne wb Honnrtmcnt is coooeratlng with the .Woman's Club in the project i . The plan 01 tne project cgriuu to the chairmen, Is -that a member1 of the club committee sees . ana lists each item which club members i in arw-ceoiieratinc can WlUVkUBl " " f make "available , for needy familleSi Such items, as vcoosmg furniture curtains, etc are listed, and the-list is kept by the chair men of the project: as neeas anse the welafre department in coopera tion with the idutt, committee se cures the items and takes them to the "home which needs them. . Bankers Launch 'Big Change' Program in Area , v WITH OUR :h BOYS ' IN SERVICE rwSSISJsi!- Dries'. Th rhirjlin. County BoartT.iof Health will meet at the Health De partment In Kehansvnie on Friday night December w, a , 1' This is a very Important meeting. ;;- ' BBOTH' CHAPEL t Cmith rrharwl Church will pre sent their Christmas Program en titled "The Light of me," Juecem- ber 2a at S P. m. ,: .ne puoiw. invited. The Christmas tree ana exenange af sifts wlU be held on the 24th of December at 7 p. m. f- ; i miRTHAS PAGEANT : . ' The Rose HU1 Methodist Church will present Its annual Christmas iotsant on Sunday evening, De cember 20, at 7 p. m. The presen tation this year will be aJnto Us - After the pageant there will be a rv.rintm tree ana m vuui. uw in the church ment" The pubUc is most cordially Invited. v 'iati BEADSHAW BACK ON JOB Km ISMiiwtte H. illiamiw-UH ..m-A -tn he work with ,Wac maw Bank and Trust Company. v-.n.iii after a leave of a . ' sence. tti t. HAT Tha union of the MagnoUa High School will present their play, "Oh, Promise Me," on roaay, jjecemwi in the school audi torium. Admission will be 88 and ED cents. "BILLY HASSP" vmiom Hamilton Grady was a v- tor in Kenansville on Tuesday t' ernoon. He is spending a few -jt with his mother- Mrs. S. H. s dy be'ore reporting for duty In '. -oma .ashlngton. " ' , "illy IZamp", as we fondly call ' n, was promoted to Captain on member 29 and completed hell er tacttes training on December I'e is now leaving lor tne lony . fait a. -')., n a iH ', li.nlron onit educators from 10 nmmtim nnmnrislna the third dis trict of the North-Carolina Bankers Association launched plans lor a otat.iariria oratorical contest at a banquet at Hotel Kinston Tuesday night Pictured are (from left to right): F. O. Fitzgerald, co-chairman of the project for Lenoir Coun ty; John P. Stedman, oi iiumDenon, president of the North Carolina Rankers: Lerov Arnold, co-chair man fnr Tmolr County, and E. C Thompson of Warsaw, treasurer of the : Bankers AssocUtlon. (.rnoxo by George Denmark, Jr.). fJeiv Tefepfione Plant Begins Operation in Beufavme . . ! I ' A motif flfl 51 Women Join H. D. Clubs Duplin County Past Year iWomheii a Hose Hill played at Beulaville, B. F Grady at Falsbil, and Magnolia at CalypfO ?-! J Beys wmris l-b , Beulaville boys won ver Hose tnit km n tn 82. Hieh scorer for BeulavUle was Brwto Dobson with of 72 to 62. The high scorer for Bachelor, for Magnolia with & j December; P ; Warsaw played at Chinquapin.. .. . .-.'oi. Chi&qaapin Takes Two '" l The Ounauabin boys won a Close trnin Warsaw with m score mwavMi. --- - . . ,Z. u m ; wi,aVrer for Chin- 22. and for Rose Jfiu wa. iiitwi' w , T.Iioj j T , Hill girls. close game. WMtoTrof ar:rSr NOTICE Last week in Sutton's ad, Kin ston, N. C, it was stated that they had a large selection of shirts, Just received. This, should have been a large selection of SKurc. 'S ... , , if Leflerfo Santa tin" :.i i . 8 I- The t" opri c, C ' ier. ' s hoi': ' tlevs. . - y I lvinson I ion .j j:,.Car-aiaC :-.. 1 tr' ' jrrvi.v w.. . FORT LEE, VA. Army Pft Charles W. Edwards, son Oi mt. and .Mrs. Charles B. Eawaxoa oi t. - a ciiaiHIla. and whose wife. Shelby Jean, Uves at Route L Chin quapin, was named nonor graauaw . m " ITnninment Reoair Course S4-5 at the Quartermaster School, Fort Lee, va. im wcw FoUowing graduation, Edwards was . j ,a Srhool as an in- MWJIU6U W . structor in tne uenersu mhiu. s.ii. vrmiive. Edwards had the highest academic average of 15 men who attended this u wee cou. (U. & Army Photograph runOBD JONES , .niHrnf Jones, son of Mrs. Jones, pink Hill, North Carolina is a mem- i . h Mth sionai uatfauon. . n Tmiu ia nnw tuvtlclbatinc in an advanced Individual training course being conductea ny w ciir Rattallon . Corps-, at v Fort The Battalion was organize, June. 10S2 at Fort Bragg ana nas been engaged in training for its mission since tnat oaie. ado jwim- nf tha 8Sth Sisnal Bn. Is to provide adequate communica tion to units operating under the XVH1 Airborne Corps Headquart ers..'. ? .' . V'" (Uv" nattallon also Dro- vides tor photograhic assignments and maintains signal equipment .of the XVm Airborne corps. FFO. UNWOOD HEATH rni div, KorA Pf c Lin- j -a rr..h inn nf Mr. and Mrs. T TTaath. Rt 2. Mt Olive, IS g 5 vL-S in Korea wljh the 23th la- ;i to Korea during the early ' i t ? t" s eor".!ct the 23th In- - f prt r f . inal va of 44 to 41. High SCOT' er ' for Beula villa was Betty Jean Sandlln with 21, and lor Rose Bill B. M. Waters, .with 30 . .. . B. F. Grady . Takes uouDioncauc. n v riroiiv hnva won over Fal-. son boys with the final score of 64 to 48. The high scorer ior rauwu was C MUler with 17, and for B. w n.rA-w nnndson with 24. The B. r.roH stria took ball game from . v - - 0fl Voiann airis . wiin -xne acurc m to' 68, High scorer for Faison was Ann Bdwden with 20 ana . nerrmg for B, F. Grady with so. (Una Bollta With Hagnoiia rha jiivnao faam won an easy victory over Magnolia with a final score of 72 to 33. , High scorers, for Calypso were t -wt ' and Harris with 18 each. High scorer for Magnolia was . Baker with IS. The Mdgnolla girls won over Calypso girls with a score ....nin eHria won as easy victory i""f ... - over Warsaw girls wun a co x 52 to 24. HlghTBCorer for Chinqua pin was Jamea with 8. Warsaw Gore with 14. December 10 Calypso piayea . Wallace, Beulaville at KnansvUle, and Faison at Magnolia. . . 1X7. ! Takea iMnDieneaaor or.iioM hova won over Calypso v. nith a wore of 70 to 56. High scorers for Wallace was Carlton with 28 and Wallace wren wo hieh scorer for uaiypso with 29. Wallace girls won over Calypso girls 72 to 48. liign soor-n- wbIIbm was Currie with 51 and for Calypso was Turner with 20. A HagnolU Takes One; : .::'" ' Falaon Takes One"' ' ; The Magnolia boys lost to the Fai son boys with a score of 48 to 36. 4 .' (Continued On Back) f ,; Dear Santa'Claus: vWe are two little boys ages o ana 84; We have tried to be as good as mnet hova can be. Please bring us. cowboy suits, hats, Roy Rogers guns and holsters, gloves, football, pajamas, bedroom suppers, a uooue set a target game, a Bible and a book of Bible stories. Love, ; Brad and Arthur Minshew. P. S. We'll leave you some xruw cake and coffee under the tree. T-aat vear 51 women Joined Home Demonstration Clubs in Duplin County, 87 made perfect attena ance and 17 have made perfect at tendance the past five years. There must be reasons wny wom en are enthusiastic about the Home Demonstration Club and its activi ties. 'FoUowing are reasons given by leaders and members that tell why: ' "Home Demonstration Club worn means to me an ODDortunity to meet nnoe a montb witn women iroiu my neighborhood who put the val ues of Home, Family and Com mnnitv above all others. The dem- nnetratinna which our Home Agents rivo at these meetines bring to us the best home making information available In terms we can easily use in making better homes. Home Demonstration Club work is the greatest channel open to rur al women for the development of leadership. At each club meeting, project leaders participate in me nrnurnm and the county, district and state meetings afford wonder ful opportunities for tne aeveiop ment Of leadership. ' The Home Demonstration ciud member Is a better home maker because she believes that The Home" is the greatest institution in our country today and througn tne Home Demonstration Dub work all her- efforts. are-41reeted ..towara making hers a better home in wnicn her family can enjoy tne Diessings and responsibilities which come with being healthy, happy and in telligent citizens of this great coun try of ours. i These are the aspects or nome Demonstration Club work which have meant the1 most to me." Mrs. Lehman G. Williams, County Register of Deeds. v a ' "Home Demonstration work is like a balanced diet The program Of work contains the vitamins ne cessary for healthy, living, there fore, making rural life more inter esting." - Mrs. David Williams. a a ' uvtnma TVmonstration Club work has helped me to first have confi dence in myself, ana also to nave fiiionm and nrlde in the farm ...nmon in nnr rnuntv and state. I woinff the mreat notenuai tai WU -..WO -V onto in nnr women being developed and put into practice. Influencing the homes, churches, ana commun ity, whlrh is a ereat inspiration, and a thrilling experience to me." Mrs. A. a. .Lamer. ;Home Demonstration Club work has helped me to improve the se lection of furnishings and equip ment in the home; to serve a bal anced diet at a low cost by con serving food at home; to improve the selection of clothing; to beau tify the home grounds and to have (Continued Ob Back) A new $30,000 telephone plant goes into operation Friday to give Beulaville telephone subscribers local dial service for the first time. In the past, Beulaville residents have only been able to obtain rural party line service from the ex change in Kenansville, but that will all be history when the new ex change is "cut-over" at 7 o'clock next Friday morning. . i i- With the installation of the new ' Beulaville plant residents will have ' a choice of one, two or four party service where they have been able to obtain only multi-party rural service before. This disclosure was made today hv TAT V Vnnn local manncrer for Carolina Telephone and Telegraph uompany, wno statea tnat me change over from Kenansville to local dial service would cause only very slight if any interruption in telephone service for the people in Beulaville. The new central office building and equipment built and installed ap a cost of approximately $35000, consists oi automatic aiai mecnan- ism designed to accomodate 100 lines. Each of these lines can serve one to four telephone subscribers, or in the case of rural subscribers, .ten telenhones can be served. Initially. I some SO Beulaville subscribers In cluding about 60 now served from Kenansville. will be served. How ever, 1n keeping with the telephone company'a policy, this exchange was .designed to serve Tuture vaa of this town. Five Arrested For Stealing $880.00 At Rose Hill NOTICE Vote Carries Overwhelmingly On Com And Peanut Referendum r 4ha 1 878 eligible to Vote On the com and peanut referendum, which was held over the county, December 15, 386 voters put the marketing quotas in effect by 86 percent on corn ana uw percem on peanuts. Townships and votes cast were as follows: . , , . Cotton Townahip - Fee Albertson . 10 Cypress Creek -..:vV Faison 161 , .1 Glisson ; Taland Creek ........ 23 '-h Kenansvillev A . ii" 20 ; Magnolia .. . J', n,i v , w Limestone ,,.;.'....! Rockflsh ' . . . , . .: - O-; :. Rose HUl :. V V Smith ..... 0 Warsaw Wolfscrape 7 i . reaasw Township .i . r Albertson Cypress Creek .,.tv 0 Faison ':T:'r.. 0 Gllsspn, ........ 0 Talanfl- Creek . V in some of the f on the oenln rtiot intensive 1 r cf t'9 -1 ' ir--ath. trl" y in I"jv 1 ts traln- 5 ta!ibRfg'wepe -nbertl.'p' if Against ' 0 1 i.; 0 1 1 0 5 Q 0 1 Against 0 0 o ' o 0 - 0 0 J 9 0 '.' o 0 , 0 0 - 0 Tha A. S. C office urges all who have not signed their torn acreage reports to see your township com mittee. The deadline was Decem ber 15. Kenansville Magnolia ... Limestone . Rockflsh ... Rose Hill :.. Smith . ..... Warsaw .... Wolfscrape K:T.:!ia'lrfaslri:l School llevs Th Vrinelnala of Duplin County held their regular meeting at Mag nolia Industrial School on Novem ber 18, 1953 at four o'clock. At tnat time a panel discussion wac.heia. Its topic was "Methods ox vonauci ing Faculty Meetings." A Thanks giving dinner was also served by the teachers. : , On4 Tliurslay1 falght Kov. 19th we had our first basketball f - " with tura tf . t r "'lr iv" ) lyt at as T, t . t: U . V f T see how. the work Is carried on in the schopl were the purposes of "Parent Day." Parents visited ail moms to see how the children WOTK. Tliey1 were served some refresh ments also. At two o'clock a pro- aram ' amnhaafzlna' tha. dutiea. Of parents to the school was given by the- eighth and anew rraaea. mi. vt H'WUliams of N. C. Mutual Life losurance Co. .gave a short talk on the same subject ' ' t f " a Cub "will present its ann 1 i. ' .ant on CunC.y. Decern- ler : , 1 'ft s'x o"c' "c I's title i i '11. r." Every- Tho rhiniin Countv Board of v.oith win meet at the Health De partment in Kenansville on Friday night December ltn at o:uu. inis is a very important meeting and all members are urged to attend. E. V. Vestal Attends Council Mr. E..V. Vestal attended the De velopment Council at state college fiotiiroav afternoon. After the meet ing, he and Mrs. Vestal were guests of Chancellor and Mrs. Bostlan for dinner and the East Kentucky -vs- N. C State: game. Y. L. Houston . Died Thursday ; William Lee Houston, of Warsaw. 82. died in a Concord Nursing Home at 12:15 Thursday, December 17. Funeral will be held on Sat urday morning at 11 a. m. from the Quinn McGowen Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will be in Pine crest Cemetery. Ho la survived by his wife, Florence Summerlin Hous ton of Warsaw; two sons, wiuiam of Warsaw, and Belton of Washing ton, N. C and one daughter, Mrs. Elwood Revelle of Warsaw, ana oy big mother, Mrs. X O. Langstan of Warsaw, Route 2; and three sis ters, Mrs. Bob Mlnton, Mrs. worn T.n.n and Mrs. , Lucille Wood ward of Warsaw, and one half- brother, Ralph Veach of Warsaw, and two grandchildren. (( ftffirs arrested five Negro su spects and are lookin gfor a sixth in connection witn stealing aow from the home of Mr. Nash John son in Rose Hill on Monday night December 7. Four of the wegroes were arrested Saturday and one on Monday morning. They were arrested ana cnargeu with stealing 10 gallons of gasoline and aiding and abetting in break- or,H anterine ana larceny, ou- A.a BUM mr - .m. ara Wilev Jackson, Robert r..v.nn rinvnpe Mathis. "Skipper' ,OWWl - Bryant and Bud srmin. nunc Jackson is still being sought and it is believed that he has the money. Th Johnson home was roDDea hetween the hours of 4 ana o.ju Monday evening, and they remov al in o-aiiona of (amine irom tank. No one was at home when the hmion' was entered. Other than the cash and gasoline, about Ann in checks was stolen. At the h carina on Monoay we niid irulltv to the charges, of aiding and abetting in breaking and entering and stealing tne gaso line, but they all denied taking the money. !, a.i a s g 'w i ' W4 1 I Money & Seals Heeded Mrs. Carolyn Craven, secretary for the T. B. Association reports wai money for the T. B. Christmas seals is being turned in siowiy. one ur all of Dunlin County residents who have received Christmas seals to please send money as soon as poa t 4rtmrm la ' inv one who is not planning to use the seals please . .i.ii.m I. no return them. Tne iHutuwuu . aeaia for the second m thia season and all unused tamps are needed.; P. J. C. Begins Holidays UAVTOPJ. ft. C. Dec. 15. 1953 Christmas holidays at Presbyterian Junior College begin on r riaay, ue nember 18. at 6:00 P. M. and con tinue until Monday, January 4, law, at 8:00 A. M. Students will scatter to hir homes in seven states and Cuba. Several faculty members win be away from Maxton for the holi days. ' - Mavtnn. North Carolina, uecem h id 1053. vacultv members and ministerial students at Presbyterian Junior College supplied vacant pui Outside plant facilities, which in clude telephone poles, cable and ivii aa 'WAre built as a cost of D- proximately $17,000 making the total cost of the new Beulaville teiepnone system an estimated $30,000. Anew Warsaw telephone direct ory has been issued which has a special Beulaville section listed. Any subscribers wno lall to receive weir directory within the next few days should call the Warsaw business office of the telephone company.- pfts on the first and second Sunday in December at Cameraman res bytetlan Church, Rockingham; Fair mont First Presbyterian Church, Fairmont Blandenboro Presbyterian Church, Bladenboro, Culdee Presby terian Church, West End. One facul ty member directed the Christmas music and another spoke at mid week prayer service at Maxton Erst Presbyterian Churcn. inose taking assignments were Dr. Louis LaMotte, Professor Edmund Lough- nan, Professor W. A. Linton, yro Dawson. Professor John Crabtree and ministerial stu dent William Hollenbeck. Attention The Times hopes to issue on Tues day of next week so that the em ninvfa mn have a few days off for Christmas. Please get your news and ads in early. No news or ads taken after Monday night The Times wm Issue as usual the week after Cbriitfmws. HEADY TOR THIRD FLOOR longing to Tommy Rhodes of Rt X Pink Hill was a total wreck follow ing an accident on the Kenansville road near the home of P. H. Ab ridge, few nights ago. Rhodes, who was alone in the car, escaped Instant death only because he was tvmwn fmm tha vehicle, according to observers. He had recently re ceived his discharge from tne Army 1 had piirchtsed the car in New ? f tit return to his hn?re. ' 1 i f f l cf J. I- i-:.i..:..s cf f 4- V - f , V t - if ML. r (W ."' . ,vaMnaaaa.,':FM r f'f " i"j-n' i .. ''MawaaV''irs1' : 4 J. I; 'i G-.-i:l U:r;it:l licps rising as iorenfan Y7atson pre-j-:r:3 to til tiTeX-.l f' :cr. Ar.:thcr year end itwlilta c;cn,