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. By JOE COSTIN
v : Timers Win 19-0 Over Klchlanda
. The Kenan Central Tigerg caught
fire In the second period and rolled
to a 19-0 East Central Conference
victory over a scrappy eleven fipm
, , Bichianas iaat ,fri,aay nighf In War-
The fjrst score cartle on a 92-yard
: drive aiier snipping mcnjanas on
the two, puddy fScooter Blanchard
took a hand-off from the Tigers' lit
tle magician, : Quarterback Bill
.aStraughan for; the last 29 yards and
"aTD. Johnny "Wagon Wheel' God
bold kicked the extra point for a 7-0
lead. . , ',..::' "
Scooter Blanchard scored the Tig
. ers' second touchdown in the late
- minutes of the second quarter on a
AO yard Jaunt following a 49 yard
drive. ,t
, The final TD came In the fourth
.'period on a 60 yard advance which
ended when Gall Henderson scored
from six yards out.
Much praise for the victory goes
to the Tiger line led by Litch Huie,
Bobby Braswell and Drew Grice.
This coming Friday night the Tig
ers travel to LaGrange for what
may prove to be one of the out
, standing games in the East Central
.Conference this year. Let's all
go and back the Tigers.
BuIIdors Defeat Tough Beulavllle
Eleven, 14-0.
; The Wallace - Rose Hill Bulldogs
; scored a 14-0 East Central Confer-
ence victory over a small but sur
prisingly tough Panther eleven in
; Beulaville last Friday night.
The Panthers threatened shortly
after the opening kickoff racking up
five first downs before the Bulldogs
i gained ' control. Halfback Jerry
King gave Wallace its first TD In
the second period when he raced
across from the 12, following a Bull
dog recovery of a Panther fumble.
Willie Finer added the extra point
: In the third period the speedy
Piner swept around end for 5
yards out and a Bulldog score. Again
Piner added the , extra point. ;;
, : The Panthers led by backs Buddy!
nerwr ma xiarry uratcner were,
soecesWul en-hort aln, but coM
not muster i ' scoring drive. :
0 Jackie' Norris was outstanding on
defense.' "
The Wallace - Rose Hill Bulldogs
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gaw tms coming rnaay nignt, wnue
the Panthers of Beulaville High
travel to Johnston County where
the going will be Just ' as rough a-
gainst a strong Smithfield team.
Smlthfteld Wins 33-1
Mike Starling scored three touch
downs to lead Smithfield High to
a 33-7 victory over the Red Devils
of Burgaw last Friday night in the
opener of the East Central Confer
ence for both teams. ' '
Starling bolted loose for 20 yards
In -the- first period to score, and
then followed that up with a 10-yard
scoring jaunt in the same quarter.
In the third period, Starling pick-
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f 4 "SALUTE TO THE WOMEN WHO WORK"
K -- . By Miss Mary Alice Blackmore,
; Chairman of Public Relations, Warsaw B&PW Club
- This week: America salutes 22 million women who
work,- Join the salute, during 'BUSINESS WOMEN'S
WEEK", sponsored by Warsaw Business and Profession
al Women's Qub.
' , We are particularly proud of Jthis year's National
Business Women's Week theme, "Salute to Women Who
Work;' After, all, the Clubs in the National Federation
v have done an utstanding job in promoting business op
portunties for-women and encouraging women to seek
positions at policy-making levels. A I f t 1
1 is predicted that by 1965 there will be more than
, 5 million more women workers. This points out why we
must all i work together; to provide the right training
for these additional women workers, and why we must
help them develop skills that will give them a cjhahce
' for advancement: :
There's an bid adage? which says,;'Wisdom is the
i principal thing, therefore get wisdom; and with all thy
ifettino-; aft understanding.'' Let's add to this "and
with ll thv eettins eet understanding and training.'
And to go even farther, we should addHgettop-level po
sitions for womeaV- H:- t'':' - : v V ; S:;';
" ' The practice of calling attention to outsianaing
achievements of women serves the 'dual purpose, of giv
ing the nation a better appreciation of women's contri
butions and of inspiring' all women in ; business and pro
fessonal life to greater efforts. S Vv '
The setting aside of. a special week to honor the
business women of America is a deserved tribute. I am
v confident" that the business and industrial leaders of
DUPLIN COUNTY will join w,ith the general public in
giving proper observance to this occasion , 't ) rt 1
Join the salute to the women in your office, store
or plant! Join the Warsaw Business 'and Professional
Women's Club in observing National Business-Women's
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1 COMMENDED FOE SERVICE These' mem
bers of the Board of Trl-County Electric Member
ship Corporation received certificates this week
for IS and 17 years service on the baord. Certlfi
catea were presented at a meeting at which plana
were made for th annual membership meeting In
November. R Dv Slmntona of Alberta on was named
Resignation Of Deputies Boone
And Dempsey Shake Duplin County
BY PAUL BAR WICK
Norwood Bone and Sidney Demp
sey have resigned from the Duplin
County Sheriffs Department on the
request of Sheriff Ralph Miller.
The resignation as asked for after
Sheriff Miller said he felt that his
Investigation into an affair in the
Wallace Jail , last Thursday night
warranted such a move 'for the sake
of thi Sheriffs Department'
'I have investigated the incident
and believe that It is best for all
concerned that It be done this way,'
he said "Public sentiment s de
manding K. . ... .. ..ai; ',
y inveSUgawon snows, mtv -uup
and Dempsey went into the Wallace
Jail last Thursday night to place
Robert Thomas, Jr., in a cell as
the result of a warrant charging him
with non support.
When the officers started to leave, '
Bobby Cavenaugh, 28, of Rose Hill, 1
called to Dempsey and cursed him,
according to Sheriff Miller's inves
tigation. Cavenaugh had been placed in the
Wallace Jail by Highway Patrolman
J. S. Briley, earlier in the evening
as the result of him being in a fight
in Rose Hill. The Wallace Jail- is
used by the Duplin Sheriff's De
partment for most of the lock-ups
required in Southern Duplin.
Dempsey has told Sheriff Miller
that he stopped and had some words
with Cavenaugh. It is reported that
Cavenaugh told Dempsey that he
was a coward and that if he would
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KENANSVILLE, NOETII CAROLINA, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 1957.
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TKrd Pfid Shot 1$ hfel for:
Tofal Protection Againsl Disease
Mrs. Christina Williams, chairman
of the Duplin County Infantile Pa
ralysis Chapter, urged all parents
today to be sure their cnuaren get
the third and final Salk Vaccine, the 1
anti-polla vaccine. ; '
She points out that this year two
cases, of polio have been reported
from Duplin County. ; -,Sally
Teresa-Turner, M
old .rtaugbte et Uai inMriWil
bur Turner Wallace,; is still In the
North Carolina Central Convales
cent Hospital, Greensboro, where
she is being treated for paralytic
polio. She was stricken with the di
sease on July 14. '' s
Mrs. Williams said today that
she has Just received word tnat
Mozell Vann, of Warsaw, five years
Duplin Home Demonstration Clubs To
Participate In Adopting Korean Girl
Home Demonstration Clubs in Du
plin," Sampson and Cumberland
Counties have combined their Coun
ty organizations and are sponsoring
a Korean. Orphan.
Adopting the Korean girl, 12 year
old Chung Sook Lee, as part of its
International Good-Will Project is
designed to improve relations be
tween Home Demonstration Clubs
and natives abroad. In some instan
ces, foreigners are brought to the
United States to live for one year
under the International Youth Ex
change program. .
The Home Demonstration Clubs in
the three-county area will each con
tribute $1.00 toward Chung Sook
Lee's upkeep. Cost of food for a
child in Korea is 5.00 per month
and cost of clothing is approxim
ately $20.00 per year plus a few used
warm clothes which could be sent
in relief packages.
The three counties have 90 Home
Demonstration Clubs In them.. ,
. Young Lee lives with her mother
and father in a village called Chang
Hung Ni. Her father, however, has
tuberculosis' and .cannot "do heavy
work.'jv.., ,.-, j.:,
Missionaries from the village re
port, The family is a very deserv
ing Christian family.- . '
v; Mrs. Alta Komegay, Duplin Home
Agent, said that funds left over from
Lee's care will go toward assisting
The Federations Of
. During World. War l, the idea
originated of organizing business
and professional women of the Unit
ed States into 'a federated group.
Men in practically all business and
professions could be reached by the
Government in an emergency,, but
no central v organization existed
through which the services of worn,
en employed in similar business and
professions could be mobilized.
- Secretary of War, Newton D. Bak-
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er, sent out an urgent call to make
woman Power available for the war
effort. The United .States Govern
ment allocated $65,000' fop the or-
ganization of a specific group of I The National Federation Is an in
value in the emergency. The war ' dependent 'organization non-parti-Work
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. chairman of the homuwUng committee. Left to
right are: L. P. Wells, Bit. Olive. Fred Outlaw,
Mt. Olive; Fred Outlaw, Albertson, president; Mrs.
Vann Smith, Seven Springs and W. M. Griffin, Sev
en Springs; Fred Outlaw and Mrs. Smith have 16
years service. The others have served 17 years.
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old, has been examined by doctors
and diagnosis of nonparalytic po
lio given.,, v'-. -i.;,; b1' ....
The third shot Is necessary,' Mrs.
Williams said. 1 hope parents will
be careful about this.'. She also said
that she would like to point out
the necessity all children and ex
pectant mothers receiving the Salk
Vaecine.'?'!:'--' . i
sltrcentiy. W ow polio vnttms'were
-no'tilie U! IBirr-polloHelttic being
conducted at Goldsbdro,' Wilmington,
and Clinton and that several of Du
plin's old polio patients were exam
ined. 'We have been able to get in
touch with some of our polio cases
which needed more help through
these clinics,' she said.
Yank Oak Ko, another Korean girl
in the same village as Lee.
Chang Sook Lee
Business and
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bers- of the Young Women's Chris
tian Association, realizing the situa
tion, took the initiative in calling
representative women for a con
ference in New York on May 11 and
12, 1918, to -discuss the advisability
of establishing a nation - wide as-
sortation of business and profession
al wemep, . ' - '
The' National federation was or
ganized in July 1919 at St. Louis,
Missouri by a small group of 212
business and professional women
from 45 states. It Js the first ' and
largest-organization in the world
created to promote the interests of
business ' and professional 'Women.
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Development Sponsors Dinner Ikursday;
Hone Jo Have 20 LkbsAi ind 07958
Briefs
HOMECOMING
L Homecoming will be observed at
Unity Methodist Church, Sunday,
September 29. Rev. J. G. White,
former pastor will be guest speaker.
A picnic lunch will be spread on the
grounds. Everyone is invited.
REVIVAL
Revival services at Deaver's Cha
pel Pentecostal Holiness Church
will begin Monday night September
30 at 7:30 p.m. Rev. G. A. Howell
of Mt. Olive will be in charge as
sisted by Rev. Whitfield and Rev.
Weaver.
There will be special music each
night.
BABIES BORN DUPLIN
GENERAL HOSPITAL
Mr. and Mrs. Ben Hollingsworth,
Jr., Calypso, a boy September 21,
Mr. and Mrs. B. C. Norris, Jr., Wal
lace, a boy September 21 and Mr.
and Mrs. William Earl Griffin, Beu
laville, a boy September 23.
PATIENTS AT DUPLIN
GENERAL HOSPITAL
The following are patients at Du
plin General Hospital: Lillian Hoff
man Blackmore, John A. Boyete Jr.,
Rosa Lee Faison, David James Hub
bard and Robert Joe Mathis of War
saw; Nadine Boney, Peggy Sholar
Carter and John Bernice Parker
of Wallace; Ruby Mozell Brown and
Acie Byrd of Chinquapin; Adelia
Kelly Cavenaugh, John Dobson ana
Bobby Ray Quinn, Magnolia; Callie
Cottle and Alma Raynor, Beulaville;
Charlotte Register Cummings, Rose
Hill; William1- H. Lloyd. Bowden;
Edward Jr. Outlaw, Pink Hill; Kate
Ferrell Quin, Paul Ingram, Stokes
Westbrook and Betty Sue WiUiford
of Kenansville,
Service Wofor
Company Ranks
Second In Region
Service Motor Company, Kenans
ville, has advanced to second place
in Group I, in a contest as being
sponsored by the DeSoto automobile
division.
The contest is being sponsored in
the Charlotte Region which includes
all of North Carolina and South
Carolina and parts of Virginia,
Georgia and Tennessee.
E. E. Kelly said that the contest
will end October 31.
Small Game Hunt
Begins October 1
Small game hunts for squirrel
will start on October 1 this year ac
cording to a report from the North
Carolina Wildlife Resources com
mission. Western wildllle areas
scheduled for these early hunts in
clude Fires Creek, Standing In
dian, Wayah Bald, Pisgah, Rich Lau
rel, Flat Top, and Daniel Boone.
Other areas will be open to small
game hunts later in the season.
Management area personnel re
port good crops of squirrels, ap
parently a result of a good oak mast
this year. Grouse hunting will start
on October 15 and smell game hun
ters may also take rabbits on some
of the areas. Groundhogs and wild
cats may be taken on any of the
small game hunts. -
c AT COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT IMNNciK borne of Uie
difnltaxiea present at the Duplin County Community Development
i ' Sponsors' J Dinner In Warsaw last Thursday night were: left , to
:. right. Kenneth Grady, Phil Kretooh, Baas Taylor, K. 8. Troy. u. W.
CBscsnrnoif katxb: $lm
Women's Auxiliary 0( Duplin General
Hospital Holds First Meeting
The first meeting of the Duplin
General Hospital Women's Auxili
ary met on Thursday afternoon at
the Kenansville Baptist Church. An
enthusiastic group of sixty women,
representing every section ot the
county, was present.
The group was welcomed by Chief
of Staff, Dr. R. F. Willis and Hos
pital Administrator I. O. Wilkerson.
They expressed their appreciation
and offered their assistance in any
way to the new organization of
Duplin.
Mrs. C. B. Guthrie who acted as
chairman was unanimously elected
president of the auxiliary. She pre
sided and offered for adoption the
Constitution and By-Laws which
were accepted. The officers named
by the nominating committee were
unanimously elected and a list of
the officers and committees will be
published next week.
Vice chairmen were named from
Dedication Services
For Nobles Chapel
Church Is September 29
Noble's Chapel Methodist Church
of near Pink Hill will be formally
"dedicated on Sunday, Sept. 29. at
II a.m. The Rev. H. M. McLamb
Supt. ot the Goldsboro Methodist
District, will bring the dedication
sermon and lead in the dedication
service. Dr. H. L. Harrell, pastor,
will preside over the service.
Noble's Chapel was organized by
the Rev. Mr. McLamb in 1938 while
he was pastor of Pink Hill Charge.
First services were held in a to
bacco pack barn and then an aban
doned school building until the
church building was advanced en
ough to be occupied. Several years
were required to complete the
building and clear it of indebted
ness farv 6edkatioB.toFaclal. aid
was given by the Duke Endowment
and the board of missions of the
North Carolina Methodist- Confer
ence as well as members and friends
of the community.
The church has a lovely building
consisting of a sanctuary and five
class rooms. The valuation is plac
ed at $18,700.
The charter membership was 29.
It is now in excess of 50.
Miss Annie Noble was a leader
with Mr. McLamb in the earliest
Sheriffs Department, SBI Begin Their
Investigation Into AtiempteB Robbery
Duplin County Sheriff's Depart
ment and SBI agents began inves
tigation today into an attempted
robbery of a 67 year old woman of
the Albertson section by three un
identified men.
The Incident occurred Sunday
night, according to Sheriff Ralph
Miller, but word of the attempted
robbery did not reach his office un
til Wednesday night.
Sheriff Miller said that investi
gation reveals that three men, one
with a handkerchief over his face,
entered the home of Mrs. Eliabeth
Hall about 10:30 Sunday night and
'ransacked her house looking for
money.' Mrs. Hall said the re
mained in the house until midnight.
According to Mrs. Hall, the three
men came to her house and asked
her to open the door and let them
in. She refused and the men took
a brick and broke down the door.
She told Sheriff Miller that one
iDptti m sdjH
each-to,wtr and community in Duplin
arid they are to appoint assistants
to help them organize in their com
munities. Plans were iiscussed for
different services to the hospital and
how to help in any way to make the
patients more happy and comfor
table. The B'inance Chairman, Mrs.
Russell P. ' Harris of Kenansville,
and Project Chairman, Mrs. William
Brice of Wallace were nominated
and are ready and willing to accent
suggestions from anyone in the
county.
The Executive Committee plans to
meet next week at the Hospital to
make plans for the ne:ct meeting of
the Auxiliary which will be held
in November The hour and date
will be set at that time and will
be announced n this paper.
Every woman in Duplin County is
invited and urged to join.
days of the new church. She is still
an active member. The stewards are
Miss Noble, Mrs. Helen Noble. Mrs.
Cameron Howard, Mrs. Rex Noble,
Mrs. R. E. Hicks, Mrs. P. A. Noble,
Preston Stroud, Wilbur Tyndall and
Mrs. Sam Hill.
Trustees are Rex Noble, R. E.
Hicks, and Mrs. Melba Sparrow.
A picnic dinner will be served at
12:15. Each family is asked to bring
a basket of lunch.
of the men told her they would kill
her if she did not tell them where
she kept her money. They also
threatened to burn her house.
Mrs. Hall said she did not give
them anything and they did not find
any money in their search.
The house in which she lives is
about one and one half miles from
the nearest occupied residence. She
is a widow and has arthritis and is
unable to walk very much.
Her son, Durwood Hall, visited his
mother Sunday and returned Wed
nesday at which' time he learned
of the attempted robbery and break
ing and entering and threatening
Mrs. Hall's life. Hall reported it to
the- Sheriffs Office immediately.
SBI Agents George Kennedy and
Frank Satterfield began their in
vestigation "Thursday morning and
vere busy taking finger prints for
possible identification.
ColvaroVBCn. Phil Kretsch, E. C.
'"-GlaenetrBfi
Mrs. E. C Thompson,
and Geerge Cowan.
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The Sponsors' Dinner of the Du
plin County Community Develop
ment Program was held last Thurs
day night in the Warsaw National
Guard Armory with approximately
250 farmers, agriculture workers
and sponsors attending.
The five Community Development
Clubs were .represeqted and took
part on the programs. The goal as
set forth to date is for 20 Commun
ity Development Clubs to be Du
plinls total by the end of 1958.
The County organization, includ
ing Cedar Fork, Bowden, Pleasant
Grove, Lyman - Fountain and Sa
recta, has a motto of 'County Pro
gress through Community Devel
opment by All Working Together.'
Objectives are (1) increased farm
income and (2) converted to im
proved living.
At the Sponsor's Dinner, which
was sponsored by the Branch Bank
ing and Trust Company banks at
Faison, Wallace and Warsaw; and
the Waccamaw Bank and Trust
Company banks at Beulaville, Ken
ansville and Rose Hill, was the first
such mass meeting of its kind since
the County Community Develop
ment organization came into being.
Reports were given from each of
the five communities setting forth
their achievements and goals of the
future.
Presidents of the community or
ganizations who were seated at the
head table were: Sam Taylor, Bow
den; George Cowan, Cedar Fork;
Clarence Sloan, Fountain - Lyman;
Elmo Blizzard, Pleasant Grove; and
Kenneth Grady, Sarecta.
The banquet was presided over by
Leon Brown of Beulaville. He Is
president of the Duplin Commun
ity Development .Program.
After a barbecue chicken dinner
was served, E. C. Thompson, of
Warsaw and Branch Banking and
Trust Company, gave the welcome
remarks with the responsive be
ing made by Mrs. James Sauls, of
the Bowden community. ,
Before dinner was served, the
Pleasant Grove Community quartet
'rendered a selection followed by the
invocation by the Rev. Norman Ay
cock of the Cedar Fork Community.
In Thompson's remark she point
ed out that four principals should
be followed as the County Progres
ses. 'Ask these questions,' he sug
gested, 'and if we can give a right
answer, to all, we are headed in
the right direction.'
I One, Is it the truth; 2, is it fair to
all concerned; 3, will it build good
(will and better friendships; and 4,
will it benefit all concerned.
I Phil Kretsch, of Kenansville and
associated with Waccamaw Bank
and Trust Company, stressed the
importance of everybody working
together to make a better Duplin.
He pointed out that great strides
can be made if 'we all get away
from the one money crop tobacco.'
He stressed the importance of get
ting into other such fields as beef,
chicken production and truck crops.
At the end of the program, Dean
D. W. Colvard, Dean of the School
of Agriculture, N. C. State College,
gave a few remarks and commended
the business men and farmers of
Duplin County for their attitude of
working together and making Du
plin a better place in which to
live.
J. A. Glazener, Extension Pro
gram Planning Specialist with
North Carolina State College, was
given high praise for his work in
Duplin County for sparking the or
ganization of the five community
development clubs now organized.
All of the agriculture workers in
Duplin County were introduced at
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Vernon Reynolds, Hmo bibh,
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