1 . ' ,v v f 7 V I I ,, " 'IJ y l ' . 4, iy K.- , ji. .. J, O '0L.21,, NO. 4 r DUPLII! rvEi::ns Br BOB GRADY Idi politics time in Duplin again. In May we; elect's complete date of County Commissioners; one mem per ot the . Board' of Education; a member ot the 'House ot Hepresen- tatives; a State Senator; Cleric of Superior Court; Judge of the Sup erior Court, Henry L Stevens; Judge and Solicitor of the County Court; a sheriff and other officers along with, ot course, a United States Senator, state wide. ' , ; -Rumblings ' have been going on quietly the past tew days and via the grapevine I hava picked Up few would-be developments. - In the Sheriffs race, which is usually paramount in Duplin, Sher iff Miller may be opposed by Perry Smith, chief Deputy under the late Sheriff Ralph Jones, and or Joe Sutton, Warsaw merchant ' ' : In the County Commissioners race it is reported that C. . Qulnn ot Kenansville Is strongly considering opposing Commissioner Dallas Jones of Magnolia should he run and J. B. Stroud and Arthur Whitfield, Ken ansville township tampers, also are giving it some thought Mr. Qulnn, Is a former member of the legisla ture from Duplin and Mr. Whitfield is a former County Commissioner. Melvin Cording - Is being . widely mentioned as a Commissioner can didate from Wallace and 'we .under stand is ' strongly considering the idea.' Nothing has been heard from Commissioner Albert Hall. " Reports ' from Warsaw say Lot Kornegay, farmer, may oppose AP. Cates, present chairman, ; -who is expected to run again. Leon Brown from Lyman is expected to run .again to succeed himself. No op position has been heard from Com missioner Emmett Kelly's beiliwlck. In the Board of Education race, Chairman Dallas Herring is expect ed to run again and so far no signs of opposition have been seen devel oping. - " . Legislator Robert Carr-says .he definitely will run to succeed him self. It is being rumored -that , Mit- i chftllJBritt of. Warsaw, may eppose ' him again this year but Mr. Britt ' afew weeks baclt that he Vfir' fUntk tty sure he would, not run. X from Wallace indicate that " . ;&uv Wallace merchant? may , be 'entertaing the idea; again. stn the Senate race it sounds pretty I ' sura that Lewis Outlaw of Outlaw's i ' Bridge is In the race to stay. There 'w is some speculation as - to . what 7 Senator Rivers Johnson will do. On f the night of the election four years ? ago Mr. Johnson told a court room ; nearly full of peopie that he ap- . predated the honor then and would never ask again to be elected to the' Senate from Duplin. -Rumors : have it that his son, Rivers, Jr. may likely be a candidate. At the pre- sent writing this seems to sum up the political picture in Duplin as time draws near- for formal an nouncements to be coming in. ., - , , ,,., BelnVarsav 7ailaceFeb.4-5 . A collection officer of the Internal Revenue Service will be in Wallace and Warsaw for the purpose of as sisting the public in, filing ' Income tax returns. He will be in the Post ' Office Building in Wallace on Feb ruary 3 and in the Town Tax office In Warsaw on February 4. -. Mr. Tlbbals wUl be able to answer any question that tax payers might have regarding hi income tax re turn t i t ;"",( ; i 1 1 v i - ' Tor assistance other than on these 'dates, a full time staff will be in ; the Post Office in Kinston five days a week, Monday through Friday, through March, 19, from 8:30 ajn. to 8:00p.m. ' ; - Grady Mercer and Russell Lanier Co-Directors of Duplin County, 1 Polio - Drive, announce that the Drive is progressing ; satisfactory, . and with the. help and cooperation of the citzens of Duplin County they feel that the Drive will be a ' sucess. The March of Dinies by-word this kr U "50 per cent in '". The ygltional funds are. necessary due jd the increase in cost of Patient care. Rehabilitation, Research and education. . , i One ot the most important phases ot the work is Research in refird to Polio prevention, which has ta-v- '-ped a vaccine, to be ued when v 4 have an ou"resk of Fo!.'o. Tj ' i r "od W9 lave st.-.-i t?e : ' ' t t i - nse to a'.: k I cf V : it I if t f t - ? to fcfol t" e jrttsi.:: ,tv Tease our (' our rjtscsr x c e would end f t Section 1, . V KENANSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA. THURSDAY, JANUARY J28, 1954 L v The group pictured above met in Jone s Cafe, here last week and formally organized the Kenans- . villa Finer Carolina Contest committee of which Phil Kretsch was named chairman. Reading from left to rgiht, they are: Miss Mae Hager, Mrs. Pearl McGowen, Emmett Kelly, Mrs. Pauline Johnson, Warsaw Cub Sec:! Orgoniazfion Moving Along; Meet Tuesday Night Warsaw parents are ..becoming more enthusiastic, every ' day over the prospects oft a Cub Scout, pack. Under the leadership, ot Rev. 'Mr. Flowers interest is growing daily; On Tuesday night the second meet ing of Parents of Cub Scouts-to-be was ' held in the graded i school building, conducted by Scout Ex The above group will guide the destinies of . Duplin General Hospital for the next two years. Some will serve for six years. Four are new mem- ' bers of the Board of Trustees. Seated, left to right in front Jim' Smith, Ralph Berwick (new member), ' Herman Pippin (new member), Daniel Williams (new member), F. W. Miller and Grover Rhodes. Standing, left to right; Emmett Kelly, J. O. Stokes, H. E. Latham, Lee Brown, F. W. McGowen, Harry Kramer, L. P. Wells and J. B. (Bob) Grady. Absent: C C Ivey (new member), Rudolph Simmons and J. B. Stroud of Faison.v3f '-''i-' At the meeting last week the Board reorganiz ed and named the following officers: Lee Brown Judge Frizzelle Presiding Over Week Crimid Superior Court The following cases were disposed ot In Superior Court nere, Monday and Tuesday., Judge Paul Frizzelle of Snow Hill Is presiding, ' ' Tommie Powell wno was senten ced to 18 months on the roads on a whiskey charge appealed to Su preme Court The Court confirmed the judgement and the defendant was committed to serve the term. - K. W. Pierce charged with opera-, ting a motor vehicle while intoxi cated, careless and wreckless driv ing and i hit and run driving' Ver dict, guilty. ... Jessie Love Jones was' sentenced to U months on the roads tor oper ating a car after . driving license were revoked. Arthur Grady, charged with pos session of non-tax-paid . whiskey, threat of Folio for all times. - In 1853, tor the sixth consecutive year, the National Foundation wound up owing millions of dollars in unpaid hospital bills. Foundation, headquarters was so desperate for patient aid funds that it was forced to request emergency f'-nc!al as sistance from chaptm r t fcnmed lately Teased by e; '. . "e( ttands. Situ ib like this were becoming an o iry. In ; last six years, the United Statt. s had more Folio than in the p.vious , 88 ' yara combined. Polio has changed from a eompar atlvely obscure diteae of the 10th century to one of formidable pro portions in the c r"t era. It arr "n that I . Ilo - with even more tuan its u .1 rrv""v is c to a f -''i, 1 ' ' s 1 inst I - r i r-t f - r. i at tt e" jn has had no al ecutive Joe Brown. Bill Craven is organization and extension' chair man. The parents, were instructed in a program ot crafts, games, songs and stunts. In fact the parents be gan making various things their Cubs will be making 'once the or ganization is completed. 1" - Vr' was found not guilty. M " Frank Smith, charged with break ing, entering and larceny, was found i not guilty. . ' '. Fred Douglas (Peter Pan) Taylor was sentenced from 8 to 8 years on the roads tor breaking entering and larceny. - ' Charlie Green was sentenced to X years on the roads for breaking, entering and larceny. ; ' : The Court directed verdict of not guilty on a charge of larceny for Clarence Mathls, Elijah Bryant, Fulton Smith and Robert Lee Jack son, ) j 1 Wiley Jackson wag sentenced to not less- than S years and not more than 8 years in State Prison for breaking, entering and larceny. ' L. D. Stokes received a sentence to throw " every possible resource Into the development of its Folio Prevention Program.' Polio's crippling sweep in every part of the nation has given new meaning to growing need for abso lute protection against the ' only epidemic disease still "on the In crease in America'-. ':'fs:k:!i. '..". A list of some Drive workers in their respective Communities are as follows; Wallace Sorosls Club, The B&PW Club of ; Warsaw, Byron Teacher r head the white School Drive.!- k' 1 ! t And . Windnor Johnson of Rose rUl, head of le 1 t) Erhool Exive. TuO.- r....,,fJi C. m CI., I . 1 The Cstrpso I si i. Vi I '. . . i . i ; t l saUva fcutcib, I lUU ropa a I. -A Bub UraayjRuiph brown, Mrs. Vance Gavin, Mrs. Elery Guthrie, Ellis Vestal,-George Penney, W. M. (Bill) Ingram, Mrs. V. H., Reynolds and V. H. Reynolds, f (Photo by D. W. Lanier of Lanier's Studio in Wallace.) The final phase of the organize' tion will take place next Tuesday evening at 8:00 o'clock at the same place in the graded school build ing. At this time a Cub Master and Den Mothers will be selected. There is evidence at this time that three or four Dens will comprise the initial organization. The Cub Pack is being sponsored by the Warasw Rotary Club along with the already fine Boy Scout troop. Parents will display something original they have made at this meeting. .' of Warsaw, succeeding H. E. Latham of Rose Hill, chairman; H. E. Kramer, Wallace, succeeding J. R. Grady, ' Kenansville, vice-chairman; ' F." W. Mc Gowan, Kenansville, succeeding himself as secre tary; J. O. Stokes, Kenansville, succeeding Lee Brown as treasurer.' The " three officers auto matically become ex-otficio members of the Execu tive Committee and Emmett Kelly and J, R. Grady were elected the other two members., The following were elected . to ' the finance committee: Grover Rhodes. C C. Ivey and Jim Smith. Elected to the auditing committee were: Ralph Barwick, Daniel Williams and Jim Smith. By-laws and rules tor operating the hospital were adopted, (Photo by D. W. Lanier ot Lanier's Studio in Wallace.) Faison-Calypso Will Enter Finer Carolina Contest J. C. Maultsby, representative ot the Carolina. Power and Light Co., has announced the entrance ot Fal son in the Finer Carolina contest ' General chairman is John Falson and William Clifton will head the publicity committee. A similar com mittee set up for Calynso is headed by Mrs. James G. Dickson as gener al chairman and W. H, Hurdle will serve as head of publicity. of 12 months, on the roads for carrying a - conw'"'; .weapon and ing publicly drunk, ' Pat Brlnson, charged with non support, plead guilty to' bastardy and. was sentenced to 8 months on the roads. Sentence was suspended on payment ot Court Cost and to pay 818 per month for child, v : ,. JW. Bonham, charged with oper a ting a motor vehicle while intoxi cated,, was found not guilty. On another charge of forgery the de fendant was sentenced to 8 months on the roads. , . - R. C Baysden, charged with lar ceny, was sentenced, to U months on the roads. On a second charge of assault and ' robbery Baysden was sentenced to 13 month on the roads. The" second sentence to begin at the expiration of the first term. - Bin Baysden, Harold Davis and Wlnzell Edwards were sentenced, each, to 8 years on the roads on a charge of assault and robbery. Judgement was suspended and de fondants placed on probation tor five yean and pay court cost .The following Jurors have been drawn tor County Court next week: Daniel Smith, J. H. WiUiama, John W. I'-irray, Waxel Whaley, John T..r r-'-h Z:" ;w:v n 1 !, t Z r.' I. 1 XL Lc e "V.'aters,' t. . i U. J. FuwelU T. C WiUJs, f. W, Faulk. 1: DflGfe ; THE LIFT THAT LASTS .' "The Lift That Lasts," a demon stration on Dairy Foods, will be held at the Agriculture Building at t p.m. January 29. All dairy food and 4-H leaders are invited to at tend. - , , ' OFFICERS NAMED It E. Latham was installed as master of Rehoboth Lodge, No. 270, AF an AM in Rose Hill at a stand meeting recently, Other officers installed were H.G. Ward, senior , warden; Horace Fus seUi junior warden; Honier Taylor, secretary; 'A.' B,i' Wells, treasurer; Harvey Arnold, senior deacon; Her man FusselV Junior deacon; D. W. Ramsey, senior steward; B. B. Long est Junior steward; H. C, Marshall. BROTHERHOOD MEETS Herman Mauney, new Wilmington Associatlonal Missionary was guest speaker in Wallace recently at the Wallace Baptist Brotherhood at the Baptist Church. . TRY ONE-WAT STREETS WARSAW Jan. 14 Hearing of the approval by many larger towns and cities Of one-way streets, the Town Board of Warsaw, has decided to try them out As soon as the new signs are re cevied, from the painters one-way traffic wUl be 'created on both sides ot a two-block section 'of Railroad Street dth signs directing traffic. Northbound traffic will use the east side of Railroad Street from N(2:attpHm Street, and south bound traffic will use the west side. NAMED TO TOWN BOARD ' Mayor J. W. Hoffler of Wallace has announced 'the appointment of Mrs.' Mary Susah Johnson to the Wallace Board, Of Commissioners to fill the unexpired term of her late husband, E. J. (Bogue) Johnson. Mrs. Johnson is a lifelong resi dent of Wallace and daughter of the late Dr- and Mrs. J. W. Carroll. This is the first time a woman has held the office of Commissioner. Mrs. Johnson was sworn in at the regular Town Board meeting. SCHOOL COMMITTEE MEET The 'School Improvement Com mittee' will meet in the Warsaw ScKooICafetteikrWednMday, February 8, at 7:00 p.m. A "'dutch supper. , SNOW, SLEET, RAIN Winter brought real wintry wea ther to Duplin over the week end. Friday night and Saturday saw snow, sleet and rain in most parts ot the county. Very little snow stuck, but Saturday morning long icicles were Seen hanging from trees and eves of houses. It was reported snowing in Beulaville at 11:00 a.m Saturday. The therma meter hovered around 80 degrees all Saturday morning but went up to 32 in the afternoon. NEW SUPERETTE J. H." Whaley of Beulaville an nounces the opening of a new Superette grocery and market there. His, store is located on the North side of highway 24 just beyond the highway intersection in the middle of town. He carries a com plete, line of heavy and fancy groc eries," meat, market and seafood market It is a self-service grocery. Mr. Whaley says he has very little overhead therefore he (can pass on great savings to his customers. He says; business has increased each day since Jan, 15th when he opened the Superette, Your attention is called to his ad on the back page ot the first section of this paper. t'j Meanest Man? What must have been the world's meanest man, or men, as the case may be, entered the store of blind Ikie Houston on the Pink Hill -. Beulaville road on a recent night an dtook off with a great portion of the merchandise Houston had in the store. The place of business was entered .a few nights prior to this, but only a few small articles were missed. Houston lives a couple of rnues rrom we store, on a am roaa. On i Wednesday night of the past week, . thieves entered the Farm and Home Equipment Co., in Pink Hill and carted oft a sizable amount of merchandise. No clues hava been found. ,-' W , m , ' u Warsaw Organizes To help build A Finer Carolina was the foremost thought in every one's mind on Thursday evening when the Carolina Power and Light Co, entertained at a dinner meeting at the . Warsaw School Cafeteria with Mr. J. C Maultsby, District Manager of 'Carolina Power and Liht Co, and Mr. A. W. McNeill representative Of the Sales Depart- Ter,j, in cnarge ox ine nenirg. I I"r. I".uli3by 'explained bil "y " j 1 i-v.'r CaroIUia Program, t.i. X Cluompson, vice-president of Ui Cranch Sank and Trust Co. wu SUBSCRIPTION RATE: JM ountiesf f448 outside tills ienansvule tnters k vner Carolina Confc List Deeds Recorded Here The following deeds were record ed by Register of Deeds, Mrs. Christine Williams here between January 1st and January 25th: Henry D. Brinson and wife to James Brlnson and wife. Sallie Quinn Blanton to J. A, Smith. N. .T. Brown and wife to J. A. Smith. Branch Banking & Trust Co. to Leo Batson. Russell Dempsey Brown and wife to Oscar Rlvenbark and wife. H. N. Bostic to Allen Houston. J. B. Batchelor and wife to Reba P. Gavin. D M. Carlton and wife to R P. Britt aL C. P. Ellis and wife to E. C. Brew- "'' , E. M. EUis and wife to N. M. Ellis and wife. - L. Bernard Fussell Ex., Reid E. Ex and W. G. Fussell Ex to W. M. Rochelle. Jesse Fussell to C. F. Hawes. Vance B. Gavin and wife to Martha J. Batchelor. Robert W. Grady and wife to John L. Grady. James A. Hardy Jr. and wife to James A. Hardy, Jr. Ex. A. Houston to Herman David Houston al. Adolph Sr. and Mildred Howard to Woodruff Jackson. Ralph A. Jones and wife to R. H Wilson and wife. James Elmo Jones and wife to L. Thomas Dodd and wife. , A. J. Jenkins, al and wife to Leo Batson. R. D. Johnson al (Comm) to Cora J. Sanderson. R. D. Johnson al (Comm) to C.W. Surratt, Jr. R D. Johnson al (Comm) to WA. Carroll. ,, Sam R. Kennedy and wife to Aman. Kennedy. J. T. KMehsMe and wife to J. L. Ketchside and wife. Frank Larkins to Roselee High- smith. T. J. McGowen and wife to F. W. McGowen and wife. i Zib E., Attle Pearl B. McDaniel to R. T. Blackburn. F. Frank Mclnnis and wife to F. Fussell Brock and wife. Mary S. and Vir Mercer to Orvis M. Thigpen. Leona Bland Miller al to Susan E. Kennedy. Grady Mercer al (Comm) to Cora J. Sanderson. Grady Mercer al (Comm) to C.W. Surratt Jr. Grad Mercer al (Comm) to WA. Carroll. W. X and Nell B Middleton to Hattle D. Middleton. - . Hattie D. Middleton to W. J. Mid dleton. i i- John M. Mewborn and wife to A D. McNeil and wife. Mary Rachel and husband McDuf- fie Newkirk to Frank Murphy. Clayton Nethercutt and wife to Allen Nethercutt f- Edward S. Owen and wife, Katie J. to Paula P. Owens aV Parley Potter and wife L. L. Continued en Society Page MissAnniepslls Mis Annie WeUs died at her home in the Pearsall Chapel neigh borhood this morning, at 9:30 after several years of declining health. Funeral services will be held Fri day afternoon at 3:00 from the home. Interment will be in the family cemetery. She la the daughter of the late Stephen W. and Cora Pearsall Wells. She is survived by five sister. Misses Daisy and Cora Wells ot the home, Mrs. Charlie Miller of Warsaw, Miss Lucy Wells of Scotland Neck; and Mrs. Katie Rowell . of the home; three brothers, J. J. Wells of the home, J. L. Wells ot Richmond and C. S. Wells of Charlottesville. Va. JAMES D. DAVIS James Devereaux Davis, 4L died at his home in Warsaw Tuesday named general chairman of v the committee. (After Mr. Thompson's nomination, other officers were e lected as follows: Co-Chairman, Mrs. BUI Sheffield; Publicity Chairmen, Mrs. J. A. Newkirk and Mrs. Belton MJnshew; Secretary, Mrs. Frank Hobbs; Treasurer, Mrs," Eugene Beasley. Steering committee, Clar ence Warren, Lee Brown, Or, Troy romegay, Xd Strickland, Mrs. Ed "rs. Mrs. J. B. Torrans, Mrs. K:y Smith, Mrs. Norman Parks and Mrs, Lott Kornegay., Repre per year V Duplin and adjolntag ' area la N, GjgSjO outauU (S . ,' U.Z CROWN Warsaw? business : man and civic leader was elected chariman ot the Board i of Trustees of the , Duplin General, Hospital last week for: a term of one yeejfi All officers serve for one yeaV.terms. (Photo by D.W. Lanier of Lbiers Studio in Wallace) Pink (lill i EnfmFiner Ai m "Jipeeyng.of the 'Pink HiU Business . MeJj's';Club at the hut Monday nigh", dub president Lyn wood Tuert nnjSd W. F. Simpson, generaf,hw'Kpaii, of the "Finer Carolina Contest", to be launched here abfflrt'JRtafc;, HiU is entering for the third Straight year. Turner appointed Pr. jJ. E' Bower as pub licity chairman' and named the fol lowing as project cliairmen; Harvey Turner Haywood Stroud, Robert Holt nad Remtis Teachey. The Pink Hill Business Men's Club will again be the town' sponsor. t r ?V Jacky&owell of Kinston, manager ot tnejU y. l's Kinston oiBce, reviewed the purpose of the 'con test arid said 4 that 24 cash 'prizes totalling $6,750.00 are again being offered to reward communities which will be selected early, next year. .". ' Local banker Robert Holt headed the 1853 program committee which saw to the finish the completion ot several important projects, includ ing the paving of the town' streets. SCOUT WEEK CELEBRATION " FOR DUPLIN COUNTS- ' ' The Scouts and Scouters of Duplin County will hold a celebration Feb. 8, 1954 at 7:45 at Kenan Memorial Auditorium to pay tribute to the 44th. year of the Boy Scouts of America. The Hon. Clifton Moors, ot Burgaw, Judge of the Superior Court of North Carolina, will be the guest speaker. Mr. Walker Ste vens, Duplin chairman of the Boy Scouts, urges every citizen in the county to come to the celebration. There will be no charge for admis sion. We as citizens of this fine county owe it to our boys to give them the benefits ot Scouting. Scouting has three Ideals to offer a boy. They are as follows: (1) Character (2) Citizenship (3) Physical Development Every Scout in the County will be in the program. afternoon. Surviving are his-wife, the former Martha Hlnman ot War saw; four -sons, J. D, Jr, Jerry, Wayne and Michael, all of the home; two daughters, Vonnie and Martha Davis ottbe home; his parents, Mr, and, Mrs, C J. Davis of Clinton; three sisters, Mrs. J.' E. West of Warsaw, Mrs. Ruby Hudson of Wil son, Mrs. . J. E., Sinclair and Mrs. Caldwell Williamson, both of Clin ton; six brothers, ,W. B., P. A, Wil son and Earl Davis all of Clinton, G. C Davis of Raleigh, Willis of Durham. Funeral services were held from the home Thursday morning at 11 o'clock conducted by Rev. C. F. Hirscbl assisted by Rev. Paul MuU. Dr. .Alton Greenlaw and Rev, N. H. Flowers, bterment followed in Pine -crest Cemetery..- To Enter sentative of Magnolia met Jointly With Warsaw. Mrs. Norman Pickett was named General Chairman. Other officers were to be named later. , . The I Finer Carolina Committee urged all citizens to give their full support , . ' Attending the meeting c'Hr than the above mentioned -: I.'rs. E. C Thompson, J. P. K. r ford Packer and tSr. ar.i ; ; I Pope and J. P. SmlUt cf t.. . : PRICE TEN Kenansville is going all c year to win the "Finer C Program" contest among to its category. The first prize is ! 2nd. prize $500; 3rd. prize t 15 prizes, of $100 each. , On Wednesday night of last v a group met , at Jones Cafe J and heard a talk and "instruc from Mr. Maultsby, manager Carolina Power . and Light t pany in Duplin and Walker V of the . Warsaw office. A ger chairman was elected. Phil Kre Jr cashier of the' local bank; 1 Pauline Johnson : waa .named c chariman; Z. W. Frazzelle, secret t -treasurer and 'Mrs. Lawrenca Southerland and Dr, Robert WU:. r- -members ot the steering committee The following projects were se lected: hospital, nurses home and " ... ... 1 W neaiui oenxer; agnciuiunu wuhuii and sewer ' system; Negro- high . . school; fire department; Scout hut; alternate, landscaping hospital., school and auditorium grounds. Bob Grady was named publicity chair- ' Chairman Kretsch has named the following project committees:1 hos--r pitaL George Penny, W. X. Urart and Mrs. Pearl McGowen; Negro school, Robert Merrttt, Annie Ken-'4 ion and Henry Moore; Scout Hut. John Hall, Mrs. George Penny' and , 4 Mrs. Vance Gavin;. Agricultural ., building, V. H Reynolds, Miss Mae Hager and Mrs. Dora Betty Bell; Fire department Rev. Lauren Sharpe, Ralph Brown and Hairy- Wells Murphy; landscaping. Rev J. G. White, Mrs. J. T. Hayter and W. M. Ingram. 4 " -V ' Chairman Kretsch has called. a. meeting of this group for next; Thursday night at 7:30 in the court room of the court house. ,. , Stanley Shoe Co. " Hew Ml. Olive Firp Stanley Shoe Co, a family shoe store. Jfeaturina nonuIai'irit-i plana to open in Mt Olive, Thursday Feb. 4, at 8:00 AM. It is located next to Andrews and Knowles Produce Co ' , , '. . i. ,v -The store will be managed by Mr.- Alton L. Cagle of Asheboro, N. C. who is making his home in Mount Olive. He is single and a member ot the Methodist Church. Priors to entering the Air Force in Septem- r ber, 1950, Mr, Cagle attended High Point College. He waa discharged from- the Air Force in September 1093 with a rank of Leiutenant and has since been attending the Univer sity of North Carolina. He wm be assisted in the store by Mrs. F. A. Andrews. The ' store has been completely remodeled, and features Open dis- ,v play with stock carried in the rear of the store. This permits the eus tomer to view quickly all style carried in the store and make ft . prompt selection. This is the same type ot interior that has been used by the firms of other- retail stores ' in Asheboro, N. C and Albemarle, N. C. so successfully. The grand opening Thursday tea- ' tures a one cent show sale of vat- ' rent styles ot shoes whereby customer buys one pair at the regu- , - lar price and is entitled to buy ' another pair up to equal value for only one cent . t This store is a wholly owned sub sidiary of B. B. Walker Shoo Co ' Asheboro, N. C as are the otber- retail stores in Albemarle and Ashe boro. In addition to its retail divi ' sion B. B. Walker Shoe Co. operate wholesale divisions in AaheborCv. N. C and Greenwood, 8. C selling: over 1,000 other retail stores, a B. , Walker of Asheboro is President. ' and Treasurer. He married the for mer Edna Andrews, daughter' of Mr. and Mrs. H. D. Andrews, Ml. . Olive. 1 1 k ' J. H. Watson of Albemarle is fax charge of retell operations for the company ftnd has been largely rea ponsible for the open display idea, which has caused so much comment. Mr. Watson handled the remodell ing of the local store. BoySccjJs Begin Presets The Magnolia Boy Scouts have since the first of January bgum a wonderful project; They - -are cleaning all undergrowth and Un- necessary trees from the Magnolia Cemetery. They plan to plant grass over the entire cemetery. Scout . Master, John Smith reports that the boys are doing a e-ilendid Jog. They - aiso plan to l they can, r u-Vep ' a house in which . '"ment for t:. '7- ' ltd- i t - it "1 . t-r lit . 1 4 L,, SHMIiaNSi-V4W "I V i 1

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