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Eiwrgi & ' tckelford Explain Program
trm People muit 6rgnbe.
to protect oaraeives -We are be-
omtng uch a ; minority", auted
f Parti SiackWord wh apoke to
repreaentatlves of the Duplin Cou-
nty Parm Bureau - who met on
Tuesday nl&at, in the Agriculture ' an unselfish Interest in the well
building, A, meeting was called by! being of the faimeis anJ Uje tann
Presidentl Leroy Simmon for '.'the! program' ; '
kick-off of the Farm Bureau Drive .... Shackelford stated that Duplin
-for Duplin County for 1938, A din- County nai mue t gieat coctri
er wai served to the 'group at button to the Farm Bur au. rie also
Jones Cafe before convening at stated that one of; our problejnk
the Agriculture Building to hear today is- surpluses ' Pointing on
Paul Shackleford of Wayne Cou -
, ty and Lon Edward of the State
oureau expuu in a most enugn-
teulng way the elms and purpos a
of the N. C. Farm Bureau. : , . i
. About 75 tanners were present
and listened , with, close .attention
;;,. .to th. talk of the two well inform,
med men. Shackelford and Ed-'
rward were both generous u their1
t !:gnolia Host Fall
'it
The fall meeting of the Kenans- for the women to support the
'villa sub-district of the Women's plan of the conference for "Chris
Sociny of Christian Service was tian Higher Education."
held in the Magnolia Methodist. The speaker for the morning
Church on October 21, 1958, Mrs. session was Mrs. Shelton B. Boyd
Adrian Davis presided. The devo-i of Mt. Olive, district president of
tional was given by Mrs. C. G
Kickens ot Kenansville. Mr. Tracy
Brown, pr sident .of the hostess
society, welcomed the group, and
' made the lunch announcements..
At the close of the business ses-
sion Mrs. Adrian Davis was sue-'
.pris d wtth the presentation 'of Lewis, district secr.tary of mis
an atult life membersMp by. the slonary Education and Mrs. L. A.
sub-district to her. Mrs. C. W. Sur-
ratt, Jr., made the presentation.
' Clinics were , conducted by the
.district effic rs in order for the
local women to learn more about
their duties In .'he looal aociely.
: Special music was presented, by
Bill Potter and Mrs. Abbie
Smith ot Magnolia. v '
. . . Mrs. Cecil Pate; 'district ere-
tary of promotion, ma-e a plea
Get Food Rules
Before Planning
For Armistice V ,
Health Department officials state
: that the site adjacent to the Town.
Hall will ba: accessible for Tem
porary Food Sands at th. Armis
tice Week in . Warsaw. .The .public
.toilets of the town hall will; be
. available & water provided on the
-. Ut for Food Stands. The public is
T minded that regulation regard
ling the serving of foo4 gt. fairs,
carnlvsli become in full fprce and
.. effect from and after , October ' I.
1958. If anyone or organization is
' planning to pr. pare or serve iny
food it would be advisable to con
V tact the Duplin County Health De-
'partment prior to' Armistice Week.
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' i JOYCE ANN JAMES
JAKZS BAR WICK
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praise of: Leroy Simmon and thel try producer;. iiye coming to the
Hat work which he bki don. tori top in Duplin aJ in the 'ta, and
the DupUa'Farm Bureau; .yet funert are the only1 group of
T The work of the member of the! peopl. to huva allowed other
farm Bureau aU over tl)e ttate ia to net pricey Ai'hat , they stu as
work without como natlon lust! wea 'a , Ihejr.'biiy.Vrf.'f '
' that we operate under a system of,
freedom of choice in, America with
v ty nigh, standards of uving, the
farm oeocle will have to exercise
uieir righta more -to keep them fat
foioe. farmers today hav to be
good buaines men. The fsrmers
have a responsibility to feed the
peoi4e of the United States. B
pointed out that poultry and poul-
Meeting Y.S. C. S.
the Woman's Society of .Christian
Service. Mrs. A. B. Lanier intro
duced' Mrs. Boyd who apoke on
her recent trip as delegate to the.
"Fifth National Assembly' in St.
Louis,
In the afternoon Mrs. Ralph
Wilson of Rose Hill presented "The
Oilgin Snd Symbolism of the
Study Jewel."
A study course "Und.rstanding
other Cultures" wss taught by
Mrs.- Julian Baker of Smlthfield.
At the dose of the class Mrs. B.
F. McCullen of Calypso dismissed
the group with prayer.
Mrs. Adrian Davis of Calypso is
sub-aismct leader, Mrs. Cr W.
Surratt Jr; of -Rose Hill .assistant
leader and Mrs. Wlllard Westhrook
wf Albertson is secretary .
4-H Achievement
Day November 3
The Duplin County 4-H Achleve
m nt Day will be November 3rd.,
at 7:30 p. m. In the Agriculture
Building in Kenansville. At this
event- those who have done out
standing work this past year will
be recognized tor th, ir . accomplish
ments and achievements..
An exhibit fair for 4-H' club
members will be held at th saa?
time. Many group exhibits will be
on display from 12:00 until program
time. That night the outstanding
4-9 girl and boy from Duplin
County will be announced. The
public ' is cordially invited to at
tend this event. . "t i , T s
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t JANICE MAREADY
CLENN T.aXIAJIS
KENANSVILLE. NORTH
Der;.is L'ov. 3
Shack tfprl; ,ua Vldwards both
prise ? the) work,, of' the uii,co
stabUaatlJft(;pig:am, But sties
sed the fhot'V that , n organization
of farm n'p&Sjitrjt -necessary, for
cy c-aa W 'rtViy wbat they
ci" '-it do individually.
The cost of Joining the Farm
... j- : I-. R fA'. im ' K Wl
Bureau is only 15,00.' Of this $3.00
the county received 1.M, th.e state
S2.se and Am rlcan Bureau -0.
The farm v Bureau's accomplish
ments are great,Vn pointed out
It has helped to establish Tobacco
Stabilization. Oorporailon; helped
to establish' Tobacco Associat s;
helped tstablish lobacco Growers
Inutmiion Committee; belpei or
ganize Peanut Growers Association
worke4 witttl t.yery" community
group; and .deyeJped JlCFB : Mut
ual. Insurancff-lCfepany;:-i:; V'
YET withvalrjof i.topf worth
while advantages eut of im approx
imate 9000 farmers in Duplin Coun-
ty only about 14 are members of
the Duplin County Farm Bureau.
Farmers in North Carolina need to
wake up and stick together now
more than ever.
Simmons n xt introduced Lon
Edwards of the N C. Farm Bureau
Edwards made an inspiring talk on
the work and aims of the Farm
Bureau organization. He showed
that the new farm programs, with
their many advantages, bad also
created many problems. He stat
ed that we farmers want the bene
Continued On Back
Funeral Service Foi
Charlie Villiamson
To Be Friday
'it.
Charlie Lee Williamson age 42,
died early Wednesday evening in
a Rocky Mount hospital after sev
. ral 'years of declining health. .
Funeral ' servises ' will be con
ducted at 11 a. m. Friday in the,
Jackson" -Methodist "Church, Jack
son with burial in Golden Grove
Cemetery la Kenansville at 3
o'clock. .
He is survived by his wife the
former Savannle Bell Lee and one
daughter, Betsy Shaw of Jackson,
bis parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. S
Williamson, two brothers, J.1 W. of
Yadkinville. W. F. of Burlington;
three sisters. Mr. Antfeohy Marsh
of Fay tteville, Mrs Roy Pearsall
of Mount Olive and Mrs. Oliver
Smith of Kenansville, several nieces
and nephews.
He was associated with the
Marsh Lumber Company of Jack
son, Where he has resided for a
number ot years.
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CAROLINA.
Mrs. Sclfon Ttf Tour
II. Y.-
Nations
Mrs. J. D. O. Sutton of the Cal
ypso Home Demonstration Club
will r present Duplin County on
the Unite; Nations Tour to New.
on Monday Novembe, 8 at 7:00
A. M. and Return on Saturday. ,
November a
With the oth r delegates, some
of the places Mrs. Sutton will tour
wi 1 b? the United Nations build-
ings, Frick Art Gallery, attend
Matlree performance at Radio City,
Music Hall, plus boat trip to
s;?me of rty ana vk to nyae
Park.
Vreck Near
Faison Sunday
About' 30 Sunday afternoon
on N. C. 403, eight miles East
of Faison, a car driven by Geral
dine Lofton (c), 18, Rt 1, l"t.
Olive overturned in the road and
finallv mma tn b rMt nn it
top when left rear tlre Mew
I oflti were eleven in the
car, four on the front seat and
seven in the back.
The car owned by Freemon
Lofton of Mt. Olive was a 1955
Tudor Chevrolet. According to,
a witness who was riding along
behind the car, the car was not
speeding. Apparently none were
seriously injured, however Ella
Pearl Ashford, was hurt more
than the others, receiving lace
rations on the forehead and pos
sible concussion. The rest in the
group received minor bruises
and abrasions. The ages in the
car ranged from 2 to 19.
Colored Child
ar
Weldon Junior" Harper, colored
child ag ( suffered a or ken
right collar bone and lacerations
ot right eye brow, when he was
struck by a car early Wednesday
morning.
'The accident oscured on N. C.
highway 4Q3 west of Faison. Driver
of the 130 4 door Ford was Cecil
Caroll Bass white youth age 17 ot
route 3 Clinton. The car is owned
by Bass mother
Information is that BasS was
traveling east on 483 when the
child ran out into th- road , in
front of the car. Bass applied brak
es but Was unable to avoid strik
ing the child.
.. The child was taken to the Mt.
Olive clinic for treatment and later
transferr d to the hospital. -
Patrolman T. A. Bryan Investi
gated the accident and stated that
no charges have been preferred
against Bass.
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THURSDAY OCTOBER 30,1858
On Tuesday, November 4, our
people in North Carolina will go
to the poll to excercise their pri
eel ess right as citizens of a tree
Mt" Cimlidates
and the Party of their choice.
The Democratic Party has been
Dem0CraUc Party
j, for this opportunit;
to serve the needs of all our peo-
ple xj,, record of Service of the
party has been outstanding and
worthy of continued support,
North Carolina has been given
sound, progressive and efficient
government
, We live in a challenain time
i n which active, effective, mo
dern leadership by the Democra
tic Party is not only desirable
but absolutely essential if our
progress is to continue. The De-
mocrtic Party is the Party of
continued growth and progress
tor all our peole.
Go. to the polls next Tuesday
and vote Democratic.
A constitutional ammendment
to raise the jurisdiction of Jus
tice of the Peace from $50.00 to
$200.00 in Claim of delivery in
proceedings in Civil Matters will
be voted on.
The following candidates will
Mrs. Kornegay
To Oo National
Home Agents
Conference
Mrs. Alta Korn gay. Home A
gent of Duplin County will be one
of the eighteen Agents attending
the National Home Agents Con
r nee tn Chicago, November 1
hrough .NovembeiS... .
As chairman of the Home A
tents Association in the Southeast
ern District, Mrs. Kornegay will
be the official voting delegate from
her district.-Some of the things
planned for the group are: Grand
tour of Chicago On Sightseeing
Bus, Chicago after dark and Chlni
town tour. Chicago Sunday Evn
ing Chib wtlh Dr. Charl s C Noble
Of Syracuse University as speaker
Fashion show, und tours of Ameri
can Institute of Baking, ' Merchan
dis Mart and Behind the Seenes
tour of Marshall Fi Ids Stare.
The group will be guests at a
number of teas breakfasts, lunch
eons and dinners, .curtesy of some
of the large nationally known
companies. Dr. Korn gay wlU ac
rompany Mrs. Kornegay to Chle'
?n. They plan to leave Raleigh
Durham Airport Saturday mofning
Novembfi- 1. at 8:00 A. M. antf re
turn on Wednesday, November 5, at
1:00 P. M.
On Thursday, October 3rd.,
eight Duplin County 4-H mera-
On Thursday. October 3rd..
ville, N. C, at the District 4-H
Recognition Day. These outst
anding club members were hon
ored as District Champion' for
the 17 county Southeastern Dis
trict. Thirteen 4-H club members at-
t tended this event held in con-
, junction with Farmer's Day.
They enjoyed a concert by the
82nd. division band and speaches
i by Alonza Edwards, of the Farm
Bureau, Alton Lennon, seventh
district representative- and D. S.
Weaver, Director of Extension.
Dinner was served by the Fay-
fetteville Chamber of Commerce.
All thirteen of the club mem
bers were County Ohampionp.
Taose who were . recognized as
District Champions were:
' 'Mike : Goodson, Champion in
Beef Production. Mike was also
I recognized as Stale Champion
in beet production and his story
and accomplishments appear be
low. . -.
Mike Goodson, son ot Mr. and
Mrs. John Goodson of Mt Olive,
was selected as State Winner in
the 4-H Club Beef Priduction
Project. Mike - was among thirty-three
other young, people sel
ected to' receive .this fhonor in
the State of North Carolina...
In announcing the winnefv, L.
R. Harrill, State 4-H Club Lea
der, said, ' "Every citisen ;of our
State, should be extremely proud
that we have, such fine young
people in our midst. Each State
Winner! is selected: only . after
careful examination of his 'long
time record. Each is o be con
gratulated, along with their' pa
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OMuutoa LW MM ta arm hi
be"voted on: ;
FOR U. S. SENATOR AND
CONGRESSMAN
For United States Senator
(Term ending Jan. 3, 1961)
Democratic
B. EVERETT JORDAN
Republican
RICHARD C. CLARK JR.
For Member of Congress
Third District
Democratic
GRAHAM A. BARDEN
Republican
JOE A. DUNN
FOR STATE SENATORS
For State Senate
Ninth Senatorial District
(Vote For Two)
Democratic
GRADY MERCER
CICERO P. YOW
Republican
H. E. RODGERS
FOR TOWNSHIP OFFICERS
MAGNOLIA TOWNSHIP
For Constable
Democratic
GRAHAM CHESTNUTT
Republican
(NONE)
FOR TOWNSHIP OFFICERS
ROSE BILL TOWNSHIP
For Justice of Peace
(Vote For Three)
Democratic
HIX BRADS HAW
ANSON LEE BAKER
W. S. MERRTTT
Republican
(NONE)
For Constable
Democratic
ARTHUR R. CAVENAUGH
Republican
(NONE)
FOR TOWNSHIP OFFICERS .
CYPRESS CREEK TOWNSHIP
For Constable
Democratic
MILTON PARKER
Republican
- (NONE)
FOR TOWNSHIP OFFICERS
LIMESTONE TOWNSHIP
For Justice of Peace
(Vote For Three)
Democratic
GORDON S. MULDROW
Republican
(NONE)
For' Constable
Democratic
E. HAMP KENNEDY
Republican
(coa tinned back)
18th Annual Meet
Tri-Counfy Nov. 1
Tri-County Electric Member
ship Corporation, serving some
6.000 members in Wayne, Duplin,
and Lenoir counties with head
quarters in Goldsboro High School
Auditorium at 2 p. m. on Saturday
November 1. This announcem nt is
made by Mr. Lewis Outlaw of Al
bertson. N. C. president of the
cooperative.
Detailed reports regarding tho
operation of the cooperative will
be given by the manager, officers,
directors, and committees. Also, an
opportunity will be given any
member who desire to bring up
any Question lor discussion.
Other business will include the
election of eleven directors of the
corporation. Twelve members have
been nominated for directors thus
far, una olheis may be nominated
from the floor of the meeting.
There will be refreshments and
ent -Uainment for all present. The
meet ting will terminate after the
awarding of an array of valuable
attendance prices to members pre
sent. Warsaw Rofarians
Me!
The Warsaw Rotary Club met
on Thursday, October 23 witn
President J. J. Armstrong pre
siding. There were 25 members
present.
Guest of the club were Sena
tor C. V. Hendel, Turnersburg,
N. C; Sen. Henry Vann, Clin
ton, N. C. Judge Grady Mercer,
Beulaville, Terry Sandtone, Fa
yetteville; George Bennett, War
saw; Maynard Royster, Hart
ford Ins. Co., Raleigh, N. C.
Program Chairman, Mitchell
Britt, presented Senator Henkel
who -spoke to the club on the
Subject "The Study Commission
and their reports and possible
recommendations to the next Le
gislature." '
Reports-, were heard for Jim
my Strickland about Ladies Ni
ght, and it was decided that la
dies night would be postponed
until a future date. ,
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ReVe Davis Ordained
At an impressive service on Sun-
day evening in Grove Presbyterian
Church, Eugene Baughman Davis
was ordained as an Evangelist of
the Gospel ot the Lord Jesus
REV. EUGENE DAVIS
Coastal Distict Asso. Case Workers
Held Fall Meet In Kenansville
The Coastal District of the North
Carolina Association of Case
Workers held its fall meeting In
Kenansville on October 16 at the
Felowship Hall of the Baptist
Clmch. Nine of the ten count! s
comprising the District were re
presented. Mrs. Grace C. Vann, of
the local Welfare Department is
chairman of the Coastal District.
The program, arranged and pre
sent d by Mrs. Louise L. Bryne of
th Craven County Welfare De
ipai tment, was concerned with the
quality of confidentiality In the
professions. Mrs. Wlnifr d T. Wells
of Walla;e spoke for the legal pro
fession; Rev. A. F. McClung, Met
hodist Minister from Wallace,
spoke from the minister's point o
vi w; and Dr. John F. Powers of
the local Health Department, spoke
from the doctor's point of view.
During the afternoon session
Confidentiality in the Social Work(
profession was consid red. Mrs.
TIMES SPORTS
-:- -:- -:- By Joe Cost in
Coach Dave McClenny's Mt.
Olive Panthers all but wrapped
up the East Central Conference
Championship last Friday night
as they dropped James Kenan
3-6. Mt Olive has won five
consecutive conference game so
far this year and have only to
stop injury - ridden North Dup
lin this coming week to claim
the championship for the Pan
thers. I'm going to do a little if n
I'f Mt Olive were to lose to
North Duplin and the still big
ger if and James Kenan were
to win over strong Beulaville
then the Tigers of James Kcnan
and M,t. Olive eleven would be
tied for first place You know
I have really picked up some
thing this football season that
is by being on the side lines
as you know trying to follow
the game I am on the visitors
side half of the game and on
the home side the other half
1 am going to pass along to you
what I have picked up Most of
us are to good as spectators.
We follow our club, game after
Jones Attends SCA
llafl. Convention
Wilbert A. Jones, Conservation
Aid with the Duplin County Work
TJnit, returned Thursday from Ash-
evllle where, with his wife, he
Vtenc'ed the National Convention
of Soil Conservation Society of
America. -
North Carolina was most fort
unate in having this large con
vention hold its 1958 meetiag with
in the state. Over one thousand
delegates and representatives from
all section of the nation attended.
Two of our local firms, Charles
?. Caies St Son and the Mt. Olive
,?ickle Company contributed sub
stantially to the success of this
" i nvention as well as to the rroent
regional meeting of Sell Conserva
Von V Districts in Durham with
')ielr presentation of door prizes
For this assistance, the Duplin
n mbers of the Society and the
Duplln Soil - Supervisors would
like to express their appreciation.
PRICE TEN CENTS'
Sun. Grove Church
Christ.
The Commission constituted by
Wilmington Presbytery instructed
to ordain Davis were: Dr. L. A
Taylor, Executive Secretary of
Wilmington Presbytery, and Mod
erator of the the Commission; the
Rev. W. A. Allison pastor Rose Hill
Presbyterian Church; Tfbe Rev.
N. H. Flowers, pastor Warsaw Pre
sbyterian Church; Elder Samuel
M Davis Presbyterian Church Mt
Olive: Elder William Patterson,
Presbyterian Church Me. OHve-
Officers of the Hallsville and
Grove Chutiies were honorary
guests at the occasion.
After the service an informal
reception and fellowship hour was
held in the Sunday Scheol build
ing. Rev. Davis has come to the
Hallsvillj and Grove Churches as
supply pastor. He is a graduate of
Davidson College and Richmond
Seminary and a native of Mt.
Olive, N. C. He comes to these
ohj.ches highly Vefcom mended
Pauline Spence of the Lenoir Cou
nty Welfare Staff discussed the
quality in Service Cases; Miss Jane
Latham of the Craven County Wel
fare Staff spoke in regards to Ca
tagoVical Assistance-Old Age Assis
tance, Aid of Dep ndent Children
and Aid to the Permanently and
totally disabled. Mrs. Louise L.
Bryne discussed the quality in
connection with Child Wilfare.
Round table discussion of the
question was held and the mem
bership joined In clearing several
points that had be n questionable.
At the conclusion of the pro
gram a short business meeting was
held. The spring meeting of the
District will be held in Craven
County.
At the noon break a lovely and
delightful luncheon was served at
the Methodist Church by the mem
bers of the Women's Society of
Christian Service
s
game, throughout the entire sea-
son and stand on the side lines
and do not say a word. Our boys;
. get out there and play their
hearts out and we only yeli
when we think something might
just be coming our way nad a
little noise might help. Well, you
can bet your bottom dollar your
boy will be fighting harder on
every play if he knows that you
have not given up after the to
iler club has gone ahead If
you give up what can you expect
him to do What I'm trying to
say is moral support is at least
fifty per cent of what our team
will be doing out there. Now
from the other side of the field,,
(continued on back)
Romie L. Faison
Fatally Shot
Romie Lee Fais m. N ;: :i. 29.
Route 1. Wrsaw, w;i. killv j -day
at 8 p.m. in an ari'.i i-."-t
with Hallie Smith. 4X r 1
Negro of Route 1. T.r. The
shooting occun.'J at thv i. :ne of
Elizabeth Smith 41, on highway
24 at tht Duplin and Sampson
county - line near Baltic.
Smith went to the Sampson
County Sherriffs office in Clin
ton and turned himself in. He
said that Faison had come to ttie
Smith home to visit Mrs. Smith,
and that he (Smith) had order
ed the visitor away. During the
argument, Smith reportedly pic
ked up a .12 guage sho'gun and
fired one fatal blast at Faim
who was standing no more than
nine feet away.
Upon arriving at the ssene. of
ficers learned that Mrs. Siitrr
had gone to the home of a neigh
bor in search of a ride to War
saw. She was later found in a
Warsaw juke - joint. .
She later reported that she
and Smith who were married.
had ccmprafr1 in Jlllv hilt . thnf:
Smith still visited her often
Smith's slory, howerer, was that
they were not separated at all.
' The shooting is being investi
gated by the Sampson County
Sherrlfs Department.
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