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"J" , " . . . . . , - ' , ri ccrif t3. kzzzysxz, k. c, Ti..r -it; ai.j. u ha i , i" 1 -4-- - - ' I - 1 C. .! l m7 n TTr : tt : - V I J it' 1 Vklt. ' 4 1 12 Penes . , y ?n" fn v - - x .-.- v-i N . . , " " , ' "J fine and the court cost , I vv ' t '"i y.iftV I'-, ' , r , i . T Xf S J . . -T-J'''-!,F JL-A Jlrvifl Whaley. chareed with ;:Tnis;.eeIt 1 " . v. . 1 Jj$ . - - : 0 Ml, ,'. VOUIME XXIV . , NO. n. , . ; , KENANSVILLE, NORTII CAROLINA. THURSDAY, APRIL 25, 1957. "DMCurnon um w k i du ux dku, PRICE TEN CENTS 17 Families In lorn ado Str 1 Sixty eight Duplin and ' Sampgon- pountv famlllm annii.it ! v w Bd Croga assistance in tna wake of , tornadoes that struck here April 4. 'Both Sampson and Duplin county Bed Cross officials said they hop ed to complete processing the api - plications within two weeks.' Assis tance would be forthcoming immed iately for those approved, . . In Duplin County, where damage was somewhat less widespread; 17 families have applied for assistance. The first five applications were ap- - proved last night with assistance to , tailing ,00q. ; . ' Mrs. N. BBoney, executive sec retary of the! Red Cross said a meet ing will bis held next Monday at which it is hoped that all remaining - applications will be approved. One full time case worker has been working in Duplin since the tornadoes. A nurse worked several days but has since been transferred. : It has been eported that aid from the Red Cross towards rebuilding destroyed or damaged homes' will be in the form of a loan. These "re ports are incorrect As published in : The Times the week of the tornado, Bed Cross aid to approved stricken families is an outright grant or gift with no strings attached. Tobacco Samp$onfColur,ihusfltoheson,Bladen Farmers in -Duplin county are urged not to go to either Sampson, Columbus, Robeson or Bladen coun ties for extra tobacco plants this year, r ever, if they should hap pen to run short. i .County Agent Vernon Reynolds, aid that a relatively new parasite witch weed, is In those counties and attacking grass type crops anJ corn. Witch weed attacks) the roots of these types punts and chokes f There is no known methon toer- dicate (wipe out) the disease. Although Witch . Weed does not attack tobacco, seeds can be brought back to the County without tha transporter knowing about it : Each, plant produces millions of tiny seeds. vOnei tobacco seod. is about 30 times larger than a Witch Weed seed. . This parasite bis been known to Idll entire fields of corn. ... Home Dem. Yonien For 85,830 home demnstratlon wo men In North Carolina, April 38, through May 4, will mean a time for telling others just what their club activities mean to them. This is the week set aside for the observance of te 12th annual Na tional Home Demonstration Week across the . nation, Ruth Current, state home agent, announces. Tar Heel women join with 8 1-2 million club women- in America in telling their story of how Home Demon stration Work Serves the People. ' The home demonstration program1 offers the newest reliable informa tion to North Carolina club women on such subjects as food and nutri tion, clothing, housing, home fur- , nishlngs, household equipment, home management including long range planning, health and safety, child care and development, fam ily relations, family economics, good business practices, and marketing ; and consumer buying. . North Carollne cbt wWney In addition to stu home economies subjects are now rounding out their program with projects in education, music, read ing, citizenship, and international ' In addition, alms are to interpret , relations.. ' ; ' iLi? ' - The alms of national home dem- ' onstration week are six 1M. The purpose is to further, acquaint the general public with the Cooperative Extension Service and Its home de monstration program planned by T- ' The Kenansville Lions Club will sponsor a summer recreation pro gram for the young people of the community this summer. Coach Bin Helton of the Kenansville school will supervise the program. About $800 is needed to carry It through 10 weeks, starting May 27th and a drive win be put on by the Lions here next week. ' ti v " ; School grounds and gymnasium faculties will be available, k Such activities as : gymnastics, various games Including base ball and rec reation for the younger ages will be planned, This will be the first such program ever undertaken in Ken ansville. The Lions and Junior class are to sponsor the Sock Hop each I ; . y ,V .ht whlch wm be part V"- Apply For Red Cross Aid icken Area Of County r Flower Arraneement " I Work Shop Be Here Tuesday, June 4th ' Miss Pauline Gordon, in charge of , House Furnishings : and Housing with the N. C Extension Service-, ' state college, will conduct a Work shop on 'Flower ''.Artangements'; Tuesday, June 4, beginning at 9 30 a.m. in the Agriculture Building, in Kenansville. ' According to Mrs. Alta L. Korne gay, Duplin Home Agent, it will bo an all day meeting. Miss Gordon will give a short demonstration on flower arrangements and then those attending will have an op portunity to work with- and be ad vised on their own arrangement.-;. Those attending are asked to bring vases and frogs in addition to their own flowers. 'I hope that' a large number of Duplin County's Home Demonstra tion women will be Interested in this, program, especially since we have a flower show planned along with the Fall Achievement Day this J year,' Mrs. Komegay said. Planters Stay May from Two Complete Slates For Beulaville Town . Beulaville pblitlcs is beginning to take on an air of expectancy these days. During recent months there has been .some' agitation to remove the present town,,' board on the theory -that they have' been spend- lng too much money. According to reportscit -bas.been claimed,, that Beulaville spends more money than some nearby towns for upkeep, However, another group contends that an investigation of the facts have revealed that the reverse is true, that the town government is not as expensive as some: towns nearby. The town tax rate is set at 11.25 and the minimum water charge is $2,50. Observe 12lh and for homemakers; to help famil ies understand better their part in planning and carrying out the' ex tension program; and to stress re search that relates to the home and family and' to encourage home makers to put research findings in to use. to people the scope of home ec onomics and its contribution to fa mily and community life; to recog nize the work of volunteer leaders without whose services the home demonstration program would not benefit as many families as now; and to Inform people about the du ties of their local home demon stration agent, and how to take ad vantage of her assistance. The week will be observed local ly in a number of ways. Plans in clude events such as tours, achieve ment days, open houses, and demon strations. The purpose of these will be to inform other homemak ers about this educational program and the help they may receive ttom it vV',;. t Extension workers nd homemak ers will be speakers at meetings of civic ana service ciuu, churches, farm organizations, and Other groups. Newspapers andra dio and television stations will car ry news ' and "features- abont the work' In their areas. Exhibits ill'iv trating typical and outstanding "Be tiyltles will , be prepared and. dis played in F$ore windows end , oth er prominent places. ; - FREAK WINDSTORM DAMAGE A freak wlndstorir struck nearby Kenansville 'Tuesday afternoon a b0ut 2:30" when a whirlwind sud denly developed and took the porch room and part of the house roof from the home of Jesse Brown who lives Just back of the service sta tion at the intersection , of hifa way U- and the Magnolia road at the stockade here. George Fenny was driving his pick-up .ilona at the time and said the wind nearly turned it over, he T00it blow off with the twister placing the porch roof on top of the house end part of the house root Mown into a field; Occupants of the house ran out. No one was hurt. He said the sky wss black with corn stalks, trash and sand. It was over almost in a flash.' yf -y ' : ' i MRS. GERTRUDE NEWMAN who will judge auditions of music students of Mrs. W. J. Middleton of Warsaw. Mrs. Newman is a faculty member of the National' Guild and teacher of Piano, Musicianship ind Musical History. See more com plete story on 'Warsaw page. Of Candiafes File Election 1 : Beulaville has a mayor and five town commissioners. They employ a full time policeman, a town. clerk who also serves as street and wat er supervisor. It is claimed that the town operates on less than $600 per month.. During the tenure of the present commissioners more than paveft, 2l4 ;f:.- ' :.. - Recently' a town meeting) o con vention was eallesT and-candidates' for: the coming election, Wnteh J to be held Saturlday 4th.,: were named. . Those nominated were the present Mayor and Board: Rtutell- Lanier, May0K; Andrew Jackson, Herman Gore, Roland Thomas, Ce cil Miller and Clinton Campbell. Anpther slate of candidates were! Dr, Bolin for Mayor and Lloyd Rhodes, Bill Carroll, Eugene Ixuin, W. T. Hardesty, nn4 Gordon MuJU drow for commissioners. . Books haVe been open together to file but at this writing nohf xhave. A heavy vote is expected. w" Production of fresh market vege tables for the 1957 1 winter season was estimated in March at 29.6 mil lion tons, 13 per cent ' below 195S. G. C. Sloaif Is Named Chairman Of The Lyman-Fountain Community Club ' Lyman . Fountain citizens held a community - wide meeting for the second time in Mr. G. C. Sloan's pack house. The members of the club elected the following officers: Chairman, G. C, Sloan; Vice Chairman, Mrs. Jackie Sloan; Secre tary, Mrs. June Faye Sloan; Trea sury, Mrs. Bob Sloan; Junior Chair man, Lowell Sloan; Reporter, Mrs. Lydla Reese; Direcotrs, Mrs. Hazel Sloan, Mrs. Jack Lanier, Mrs. Vera iLanier. Mrs. Clifford Williams, Mr. Leon Brown, Mr. J, D. Sloan and Mr. Worley Fountain. Visitors at the meeting were Mr. and Mrs. George Cowan of the Ce dar Fork Community Club. Also present and expressing their desire; Scott's Store Home! OTf k of the1 BT MRS. OARKTJt J. SCOTT The annual fashion show Scott ' Store Home Demonstration Club was held at the Pleasant Grove Community building , Wednesday, April 3. .".-, r Miss Thelma Dllday, Home Ee onomics teacher from B. F. Grady school and two 'of her student Misses. Harpers were judges. - ' : " There were eleven (ladies taking fire Permits Are Revoked Duplin County Forest Ranger Eu gene Wells has announced that fire burning permits have beei cancelled until further notice. All persons are advised to careful with fires In or near woodt ed areas. reriey r August Court J.P. Harmon Named Principal New High y JT. P; Harmon, principal of War saw school for the past .15 years, has been named principal of the new consolidated high school for Kenansville, Magnolia and Warsaw. ; O. P. Johnson, in announcing the election of Harmon, said that the County is 'very fortunate' to have a man such as Harmon to fill the position of principal in the new high school. Harmon attended Davidson Col lege, where he received his A. B. Degree and East Carolina College where he was awarded his Master's Degree. He is a native of Cumberland County. He is married and has one child. Harmon is an Elder in the War saw Presbyterian Church where he teaches the Men's Bible Class. He is a m amber of the Warsaw Ro tary Club. According to Johnson, Z. W. Fra zelle has been re-elected principal of Kenansville school for another year. Only elementary grades will be at Kenansville, Warsaw and Former North Carolina Newspaper Gal Sweeps Maine Press, Radio Awards; Received Apprenticeship Duplin Times Mrs; Helen Caldwell Cushman, former North Carolina newspaper woman, swept the Maine Press, Radio and Television Women Con test, at Colby College, April 13th. Mrs. Cushman served hei appren- ytxehip n the Duplin Times and also dM worn writing fai th and Observer fend GoWsbo News- Argus, She yion the radio award for the beef continuity in the crea tive writing field for the second straight "year. She never competed in the press contest before, In each case all of the prize winning stor ies were published in the Duplin Times. " i fc, ; v.. i-.,-;. . The following is an account of her - award winnigs from the -Fort-land,' Maine, Sunday Telegram on April Mthf ,it!i.,,i "Highlighting the program was the ' presentation of individual a- wards for their entries la contests sponsored by the organization this year. Heading the list of recipients was Mrs. Helen Caldwell Cushman, Mount Vernon, a free-lance writer with four first place awards.'' 'The judges were not informed of to assist in the development of the community were William Buffkin, Vocational Agriculture Teacher at Chinquapin; Jean G. Huie, Assist ant Home Agent; and Jim Bunce, Assistant County Agent. The next community wide meet ing will be held May 3, in G. C. Sloan's Pack house and all residents of the Community are urged to at tend. A meeting of the executive Com mittee was held April 19 in order to get club , activities underway. This committee appointed Mr. "Joe Sloan as. Program Chairman and Mr. and Mrs Worley Fountain as photographers.' ' Dembnsfrafioh Club part in the dress revue as follows:, Mrs. E,. Kornegay, Mrs. ZoUie Kor negay, Mrs. Irrin Kornegay, Mrs Cecil Kornegay, Mrs. Dennell Kor negay, Mrs. Emmett Herring, Mrs. Taft Herring, Mrs. Leland Herring. Mrs. Melon Murphy, ' Mrs." Edwin Holt and Miss Lorena Waller. It was a difficult task to choose winners with so many lovely out fits to choose from, but Mrs- Cecil Komegay was the number One win ner, wearing a dress-duster and hat ensemble with, Mrs. Taft Herring following as number two with also a dress-duster outfit Mrs., Idd Kornegay won third place with a plain shantung dress and Mrs. Ed win Holt was in fourth as a winner wearing dress and cape ensemble which could be worn Itnany differ ent ways. V-'t'-V Mrs. Cecil Kornegay, number one wtoner will enter County drexg re- ms(m,MdKatnst He 1 ned J. P. HARMON Magnolia after the move is made during the 1957-58 school year to the new consolidated high school. Principals for Magnolia and War saw schools have not as yet been elected. The new high school is located between Kenansville and Warsaw and has a school committee com posed of Ellis Vestal, J. E. Fulford, J. F. Strickland, J, K. Blanchard, and Stacey Evans. the names of the contestants but each entry was numbered and this was the only Identification used in the contest' Awards were Maine Daily Press correspondents, that is not regu larly employed staff members. L Feature: First prize: Mrs. Helen Caldwell Cushman for MEMO TO MUFFIN, Lewiston Evening Jour nal Column: First prize: Mrs. Helen Caldwell Cushman, FOR MEN ON LY: Portland Sunday Telegram. Maine Weekly Press: First prize for human interest story: Mrs. Helen Caldwell Cushman for Cranberry Harvest: Saturday Magazine of the Lewisjon Evening Journal. Awards in the Radio and Televis ion Field: First place in continuity in the creative writing field: Mrs. Helen Caldwell Cushman of WRUM WGHM for BIRDS SING IN DE CEMBER a special Christmas broad cast for the Livermore Falls Trust Company. Briefs W. F. (Bud) Miller of Beulaville sold his home there last week and plans to move to Swansboro some time in the near future. Mr. Miller is employed 'at Camp Lejeune and is moving so he will be closer to his work. He is planning to begin building in a few weeks near the Swansboro high school. Mr. Miller is a member; of the board of trust ees of the Duplin General Hospital. RETURNING TO BETJIAVTIXE Rev. J. L. Powers of Turkey has purchased the "Bud' Miller home in Beulaville and expects to move there 'some time during the next year. He expects to retire from the ministry soon. He left the Beula ville Missionary Baptist Church some ten. or more years sgo and went to Johnson County, later ac cepting a call to the Turkey church WARSAW TOOTH INJURES FINGEB . Stephen Standi, eight year old boy of near Warsaw was brought to the local hospital last Friday night where he. was treated for Injuries to a finger. He caught his finger in a water pump at his home. The finger nail was torn off and the finger split ;' , I ;. RED' STRICKLAND IMPROVING Friends of A. J. Red" Strickland will be glad to learn that he is improving at Duke hospital where he underwent major surgery last week. Latest reports say be may return home in a few days. HENRY MTDDLETON IN DURHAM v Henry D. Middleton of near War saw has left Duke Hospital where he was carried several weeks ago suffering an acute heart attack. He was at the home of his daugh ter, Mrs.1 Joe Bell on Bob Aire Ave. in Durham, but returned to his home pear Warsaw today. 1 v !A new street is be'rt opened in v - C J ... 4,1 . J ' Probable Cause Found Warsaw To Put On Rat Campaign Next Week Through a Jaycee sponsored pro ject, an all out effort is to be made to rid Warsaw of her unwanted citi zens Rats. J. B .Herring, chairman of the Rat Killing Campaign, said today that rat poison will be put out next week throughout the town and owners of pets, cats and dogs, are asked to keep them tied or shut up for at least three weeks. Joe Costin, Duplin County Sani tarian, is assisting with the project in an advisory capacity. Jaycees are to meet Monday night to map final plans for the pro gram. Assisting with the project are the vocational agriculture departments at both Warsaw high school and Douglass High School (Negro). I The Town of Warsaw is cooperat- 1 ing with the campaign in that it is ! furnishing funds with which to purchase necessary materials. Warsaw's all-out campaign ag ainst rats is necessary because, as Herring said, 'the town is overrun by rats.' It is hoped that this cam paign will put an end to rati in Warsaw, at least for a while. Stealing Charges Against Warsaw RFD Mail Carrier Ralph L. Best, Jr., for the past six years mail carrier on route 2, Warsaw, was relieved of his job last Friday and placed under a $500 bond for his appearance at a hear tag in Fayetteville. The Pest Of fice Department said: 'Ralph L. Best, Jr., has been charged with stealing, rifling and embezzling a letter in the United States mails while being employed as rural carrier at the Warsaw Post Office. He was taken before U. S. Commissioner Hon at Fayetteville, N. C. on April 19th, and is out under bond pending his appearance at Federal Court. This was handled by Postal Inspectors J. R. Stokes and J. B. Beasley.' Mr. Best succeeded the late Street Kornegay as carrier of th eroute after the death of Mr. Kornegay. Prior to this he served as clerk in the Post Office, later joining the Marines before returning to his Postal work. The route Is now being carried by Clifton Quinn of the Johnson Chapel neighborhood, sub stitute carrier. Warsaw Boys Head U.N.C. Fraternity Two Warsaw men have been elected to offices in Phi Delta Kap pa, an honorary education fraterni ty at the University of North Caro lina. At the annual election held last week, William G. Kornegay was chosen president of the organiza tion and David J. Middleton secre tary - treasurer. A third office, that of vice president, went to Paul B. Walter of Asheville. Kornegay is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Kornegay of Route 2, Warsaw. He has taught in the Gas tonia City Schools and served as an instructor in the U. S. Air Force. Middleton is the son of Mrs. D. J. Middleton of Route 2, Warsaw. He has taught In the Warsaw High School and served in the U. S. Air Force. . .Both men are working on their doctorate in education at UNC. Phi Delta Kappa is the oldest and largest professional fraternity for men in education. It has 63,000 mem bers at 84 colleges, including 222 members at the University of North Carolina. The fraternity has as its chief purpose the promotion of free public education. Cliffs Of Neuse Cliffs of Neuse State Park near Seven Springs, is one of the most beautiful sites in Eastern North Ca rolina this time of year. Dogwoods are in full bloom with a sprinkling of wild peach blosomg of rain. adding; additional color. Freshly ; For the fishermen, the Cliffs lake budded trees and new leaves give lis well stocked with fish. Fishing is the air a freshness which is unsur-j available, the year around with a passed. . 1 -k?::F;';y jpark permit - i Y At the Cliffs, there are many dif-1 So, for an afternoon of entertain ferent varieties of birds -which add iment In the open, the Cliffs of more color to nature as well ' as - Neuse canno be topped. .'x'-V'ix ne'es from God's creations, for the s Tbe slimmer schedule will begin 1 TTMMY OUTLAW Local Boy Takes Part In Va. Festival Mr. Timothy Outlaw,- Jr., of Ken ansville will represent the sopho more class at the King College, Bristol, Tenn., Dogwood Festival Saturday afternoon, April 27. This annual spring festival at King College is one of the outstand ing events of the college year. As a member of the court in attend ance on the Dogwood king and queen, Mr. Outlaw will be honor ed by the colorful pageant to be presented, which this year is based on James Thurber's fantasy "The Thirteen Clocks.' Other events of the Dogwood Fes tival week end at King include the spring play, art exhibit, a piano re cital and a special vesper service. Mr. Outlaw is majoring in psy choloev and is a valued member - of the King College basketball team. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. A. T. Outlaw of Kenansville. Warsaw Boy Wins $1500 Scholarship At U. of N. Carolina The University of North Carolina School of Education has announced that David J. Middleton of Warsaw has been selected to receive a 1957 -58 Kellog Scholarship. Middleton will use the $1500 scholarship to conduct research into the organi zation and structure of the public school system of North Carolina. The School of Education awards two Kellogg Scholarships each year from a grant received from the W. K. Kellogg Foundation. The grant provides for a four year reseach program in the field of educational administration. The program, now in Its second year, is under the direction of Dr. W. E. Rosenstengel, UNC professor of education. Eight areas of school administration will be studied dur ing the four year program. Middleton Is the son of Mrs. D. J. Middleton of Route 2, Warsaw. He taught science in the Warsaw High School during 1950-51 and served In the U. S. Air Force from 1951-55. He received his M. A. in education from UNC In January 1957. At pres ent he is serving as a graduate as sistant and working on his doc torate in the School of Education. TREE STOPS CAR SAVES CHURCH Marine Larry Carr of Camp Le jeune will be given a hearing be fore Justice of the Peace Gordon Muldrow of Beulaville Saturday as a result of a wreck in Beulaville about 2 a'.m. Tuesday morning. Ma rine Carr was driving a 1949 Ford which was reported a total loss. He suffered a few scratches and brui ses. Other occupants of the car were unhurt. According to the Beu laville' Chief the ear was headed East, left the right side of the road, travelled 55 feet on the left, run ning over the curb and crashed into a tree in front of the Baptist church on highway' 24. If it had not been for: the tree the car would have crashed into the church he said. wild. For those who care, picnicking facilities are more than adequate. There are outdoor fireplaces, picnic . tables and a covered shelter in case BY PAUL BAR WICK Probable cause has been found against Perley Faison, 22-year-old Negro, charged with raping a neigh borhood white woman near Wal lace, in a preliminary hearing in Kenansville ami has been ordered held by Justice of the Peace C. C. Hester for the August term of Sup erior Court. Faisom pled 'not guilty' to a charge oi breaking into and enter ing Mrs. Mary Lou Carter's house on the night of March 31, 1957, and raping her. It was brought out at the hearing that Sheriff Ralph Mifler was call ed to the scene of the alleged crime about 4 30 a.m., after the alleged crime hud occurred around 1:30 ajn. March 31. Sheriff Miller said that when he arrived at the Carter house, near Wallace, the bed was bloody and there were blod stains on both the bedroom and dining room floors. The dining room window, through which it is alleged Faison entered the house, was still open. Chief Deputy Boone testified on the stand that the window was op en approximately 12 to 13 inches. Sheriff Miller said Mrs. Carter advised him upon arrival that Per ley Faison was the one who attack ed her. Boone then went looking for Faison and found him with two other Negroes, Arthur Mitchell, Jr. and Leroy Smith, parked beside highway 117 between Wallace and Burgaw, headed in a northerly di rection. The car had given out of gas, ac cording to Boone. Sheriff Miller said that he asked Mitchell about the incident and that he had said Faison left the car while he was parked at a tebacco barn near Mrs. Carter's house witri the statement that he was going to 'get him' a woman. I xiuwevei, wueu x uMtu wus (juts I tioned, he said that he was in Bruns- However, when Faison was qucs- County at the time of the alleged at tack and "hadn't been in Duplin.' Boone testified at the hearing that after he picked up Faison and brought him to Duplin General Hospital, Kenansville, Mrs. Carter said "That's the man. Perley, yon know you did it.' It was revealed at the hearing that Faison is alleged to have en tered the house and Mrs. Carter heard him. She got out of bed, took a .410 gauge shotgun with her into. the dining room. She said she fired! over his head in an effort to scare! him.' Then, Faison is alleged to have hit Mrs. Carter in the head with an oak chair, fracturing her skull, and cutting a gash around the eye.' Mrs. Carter stated Faison told her he wanted $300 or "he would kill' her. Then, he is alleged to have forced her into her bedroom where he told her to take her cloth-, es off. She said that she started tak ing them off, asking him not to hurt her. He is alleged to have ripped, the clothes from her and then re moved all of his clothes. The attack, according to Mrs. Car-, ter, occurred on her bed In her bedroom. She never lost conscious ness, she stated. After the alleged attack, Mrs. Carter went and got. all the money she had and told him to take it and leave. After that,-, she said Faison then tied her feet together with wire and her bands. together ' with a piece of copper wire, threw her on the bed and covered her up with quilts and left the house. She said she managed to free her self and get to the telephone and' summons help at around 3:45 ajn. At hearing, Mitchell reversed his story concerning the whereabouts; of the threesome during the time of the alleged attack. Previously, he had told Sheriff Miller and SBI Agent J. P. Thomas that he put Faison out and saw. him walking toward Mrs. Carter house. He said Faison was gone, about one hour, the same length of (Continued On Back Page) Five File For Local Offices Five candidates have filed for town commissioner In the town of Kenansville as of today. No one has filed for mayor. Filing time will be Saturday, April 27th and registra tion books will close Saturday. Al so Saturday has been designated as challenge day. Registration and fil ing books are in the office of C. C. Hester. Incumbent Mayor Phil Kretsch : has filed for town commissioner. Others filing for commissioners are ; incumbents Ralph Brown, Leo Jack-. , son and Joe Quinn. A new filer la j X. R. Caison. Incumbent 3. O. Stok es and Ev C TyndaU say they will not; file for reelection, The elec tion is May 4th. .-', j
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