(VOLUMEXXV No. 24
THURSDAY JUNE 18, 1959.
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t. ,Vl t- - M1N8HEW BTTS HOME RUN
Ljttle' League'g outstanding, Utter' hlta i tremendous home run
t against the Jaycces last Saturday
team defeated the Jaycees s 26-4. Mlnshew crosses -while.
Freddie Eason scores Just ahead 'of him. '
ye;3 SP0.1TS
-:- By Joe Costin
a-" , V- By -Joe Coetin
' LITTLE LEAGUE. STANDINGS:
Rotary i. f B 1
Legion 4 2
-Lions 1 S 3
Jaycees : ' ' ' 0
i . GAMES ' THIS , WEEK
' Jaycees VS . Legion
'Rotary ! . VS Llops
i 'lions T VS JayceeS
, . ''Legion' . VS Rotary
""'w Lions Defeat Jaycees, !-;' .
' V'Last Wednesday afternoon 5 ffio
.Lions of Manager Paul BrlU de
feated the Jaycees 15-8 in a free
. coring game on the Jaycee Field
Donald Knowlei and Paul Britt.
Jr. lead the , winner with three-for-four
Britt and Knowles seor-
ed four runs each as Donald Brad
shaw came up with two bits and
two BJH's. 'r--yi-.
n The. Jayceea wwtth four' losses
. thus far this aeasoneame 'up with
1 '6hIjfe-our'(l(trr arhey TlBlrtffiel
",,hss one and Put' BelL .Willie
., ,Jones .and Seatoh 'Matthews had
t the pthes three. ;
' " . Rotary Edges Legion, 4-1 .
, i Larry Cooke, with a 3-0 record on
T 'r the hill burled a neat three hitter
Demonstration On
: And Chairs Held
; , Fourteen" ? Home Demonstration
.Crafts Deader of the-Home De
t moastration Clubs met in the Agrl-
culture Building on Tuesday,, June
' , Mth., to team ho,w to ."bottom
atoolr and chairs." : r frfr C;,
f Mr C. L. Sloan of Calypso Club.
' and Mrs. Walter Rhodes of Cabin
' CTub: had charge of this workshop.
These two ladies attended the dis-
' triet crafts camp at ,Camp Monroe
last August and learned how so
" that thev could come hack and
teachC others. The following Club
j J Women made stools at this work-
' ' shop.- Mr Joe Sloan; Mrs. C. L.
fl Davis; Mrs. David Brock? Mrs. C.
' I Sloan; Mrs: J.' Carter;" Mrs.
Lillian ' Grady;! Mrs. Ralph Miller;
Mrs. Rodolph-Tutreal; Mrs Elliot
. : Brinson; i Mrs: AUce Kornegay;
.1 Mrs. D. iVi Owaltneyr Mrs.; Nor-
'- wood Blanehard; Mrs ; Walter
Rhodes: and Mrs. Nellie Batts. '
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' Tbe Ladies Auxiliary of DupJii
; Genenal Hospital met on Thurs
" day afternoon , in :; the ;' lounge of
' the Nurses home at ,3:00 p.m. -Mrs.
i Hugh Johnson; president,
, presided 'with the "Secretary Mrs.
. George Carr serving.' '.Yt Sc
- U U. Chandler, hospital admin-
Jst.-ator, ' ' wel3omed the members
nd gave a report on the progress
Of the; hospital work to the past
" ollowlijg a short bnslnesj ses
sion, new officers e e installed
as t follows: President,: Mrs. Eve-
rete Stout Wallace; Vlce-Pres'-
.dent. Mrs., Hugh WelleV Albertaon;
second vice president, Mrs., Hugh
Johnson of Rose Hill; Secretary,
Mrg. L. ;U. Chandler Wallace;
Treasurer, Mrs. Ed. J. Strickland
of Warsaw,.- - '
The new president explained her
..plans for the coming year and
committee chairman were elected
from the floor. The meeting was
adjourned to meet again in Sept
ember, The time and place to be
announced later. , y.S '
rs. Ivey Bowden," acting bos-
. -r r-e hf-R!'al. aerved deM
1 i 1 i - s aad cookie
Arthur Mlnshew, one' of the
as Manager Ted Wilson's Rotary
borne plate,
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at the Legion last Wednesday 4-J
as his team backed him up in the
sixth with the winning run. in the
Itop of th sixth little Bill Lee hit
a double, with a man on, and sent
the winning run across the plate.
Only one of the four runs off los
,r Lynn Hilton of the Legion was
earned. Ray Lane, Mickey Walker,
and Larry Best had tnethree hits
for Manager Wilbert Boney's team.
Arthur Mlnchew lea4 at the plate
with twd-for-three
Legion Wins Over' Lions, 4-2 .
The Legion under Manager Wil
bert Boney and Mac McNeil turned
back the Lions 4-2 for their third
defeat of the season last Satur-
day. Th Lions and Legions were
tied for second place in the lea -
gue. Lynn Hilton was the winning
pitcher while Charle enderson of
the Lions '' went' down to bis first
defea of the season. Ray ,Lane,ffore. Magistrate G, CHostar.
tW ba4Unr-tM. S thXflt
vnth two-for-three, cam on in re
lief of Hilton, and allowed only two
hitg in the last two and two-third
innings. Donald Knowles lead the
Lions at bat with two-fbr-three.
Little Paul Britt hit one of the
longest home runs ever bit in the
Little League, here,
Rotary-Route Jaycees, 25-4
. Mangare Ted- Wilson's league
leading Rotary team nwamped the
Jaycees 2-4 last Saturday after-
noon on ' the High School Field.
n-nuMi. h. Mxnini nitrher
v-fwme " ,
m 13 .To. M&mA u,!4U tuA
hits. Arthur Minshew, the hatting (
liar , iw . mwiimc ' i"uu a kui
lead the winners with three-for-f
our and' scored five runs. Little
Ronnie Batts, one of the finest
little receivers in the Little Le
ague came up with two timely
hits to help the winning cause.
Clarance "Classy" McNeil, trie
spark in the infield for th efront
running Rotary scored three runs
and added a long single to the R
tary's win.
The Jaycees collected only two
hits, one by Harold Lewis and the
other by Scm Jones.
In the Pony League under the
very popular Del Parkerson, with
two wins and one extra - inning)
defeat - are the following find
young boys! Neai Mitchell, Bobby
Batts, Mickey Benton, Dewltt
Smith, Billy Knowles, David Hin
son. Lynn Anderson, Allen Foun
tain, Johnny Pridgen, Bobby Pear
sail, Gerald Bradshaw, Billy Wood,
Jerry , Albertson, J. D. . Eason,
George Clark, rt:uity Lodiarny.
Gene Beasley and Yarry Swinson.
These boys are former Little J-ea-guerg
and : have passed the ' age
limit of twelve and into the Pony
League. Under Rev. Del Parkers-
son these young boys will have a
Contbmed On Back . -
C; F. Cafes & Sons
def Govt .; Coiifracf'
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, I In the most recent reporting pe
riod, small business firms in North
Carolina received 344.z. in gov
ernment contracts. This announce
ment was made by the Charlotte
Branch Office of Small Business
Administration, y v )'. i' V f '
.These awards, were mW a
result ot SBA's .cooperative set-
aside program wit government
Durchasina agencies. Vnder ' this
Drostram SBA representatives, in
cooperation with purchasing offl
cer of erWUan and defense agen
cies, resenre proposed contract for
exclusive competitive F award Jo
small busness firms. ' -t : t T
Among the North Carolina tMat
nesses reoelving , awards were,
Charles T- Cates & Sons, Inc.. Fai
son. N. C. two C) contract total
ing X "-.-."). tor faod products.
rJcScore To
J Kenansville'- Is on ' the ' march;
again. This week three new bus-
Jness are oeing welcomed to town.j
About two years ago. several of the
store buildings on the main streeti
to i town were vacant.. But , today
:iiere is hot- one empty.
. Smith's 8 & 106 Store, next door sive Rambler Dealer for Duplin
o The Duplin Times, o fi"e, oiien-1 County. Details of Bell's business
ed Io business in April. It is .-.poo r in another sto.y on this
"neU End operated by Mr. and page.
Mrs. Smith who came to j. Last September W. R. Jennette
ihis community several year ago Furniture Company, United Insu
from t'-e Pink Hill-Deep Run see-l ranee Agency and Capital Dry Cle-;ibn,-
Tiicy hive successfully op-j aners we e welcomed to Kenans
..jrfcted a fih market for the past ville with t eir new fousinessjs.
levsral years cud now ti-ey hsve Sln"e that time J0e Quinn has
gone Uno the dlma store tousi- become agent for Nationwide In- in the used car business in War
ness too. Mr. and Mrs. Smith 'ta- sunmce. Dr. N. Edwin Clark, 0p-jsaw. He' says that he has sold
te that they do not have all the tonif-trlst, has opened an office! his used car business in Warsaw.
are plannnir.g to have,
but If they do not have what you
want, they will surely get it for
you. Mr. and Mrs. Smith have two
fine children, a boy and a girl.
Charlie's Grill, located next door
to Waecamaw Bank and Trust
Company, opened for business on
Monday of this week. A modern1
up-to-date eating place, speclaliz-l
ing Jj f qui ( orders und piste
lunches. Charlie's GrilL owned by
Mrs. Paul Ingram, is an attractive
Shooting At Amnion's Grill Results In
Three Arrests - One Was By Accident
. William Carlton and Nick Hall
are charged with allegedly causing
"trouble" at Amnion's Grill, in
Kenansville, Sunday afternoon!
Sheriff Ralph Miller said today
that Carlton is. alleged to have fir
ed a .25 cal&er pistol into the grill
about 6 p. m- Sunday. According
to Mrs. Iola Amnions, operator of
the grill and who swore out the
warrant charging the two, Hall
and Carlton had been fighting, the
shot resulting In the incident. Hall
It charged with engaging in an af
fray. Carlton is charged with as-
1 sault with a deadly weapon.
Both men have posted bond.
Their hearing has been set for Sat
urday morning, in Kenansville, b-
m,K- rve incident ta ih re -
suited, wln1
Deputy w. u. Houston went to
Carlton's house to arrest him.
Hosay Vann was qn the back por
ch,; under the1 influence of alcohol.
Deputy Houston , aroused him and
rsked him if he was Carlton. Vann
replied that he was.
i
I Vann was brought to Kenans-
ville with officers thinking they
had Carlton in custody, it was. lear
ned Monday that the wrong man
1 had been arrested. Vann was then
- rhsieed with nubile drunkenness,
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, The James Kenan High School Seniors who
recently visited Washington, D. C. and New Yo. k
Our Washington
James Kenan Seniors, Accompa
nied by Mrs. Pearl McGowen and
Mr. and , Mrs. WUlard Brinson.
By PEARL C. MCGOWEN
On May 20 thirty-nine seniors
from. James Kenan High School
left for. an ' educational tour of
our Nation's Capital and New
York City. Before our bus. left
the school grounds, we paused
for ' short . prayer. From the
heart of our class president, Drew
Gxice, sent up a prayer for
guidance and safety, on our trip.
Our bus driver, Mr. Floyd Coates,
was one of (the best (according
to a statement signed by eveay
membey of the group.)
- We found Mt Vernon a jtlace
of historical beauty indeed. We
also enjoyed a tour of Lee's
home. We visited the 'Tomb of
the Unknown Soldier end wit
nemed the changing , of the gu
ard. ...... , '
enasnuille
eating place.' It ; is weU equipped,
Mrs. Walter Futrell and Miss Mary
Ina Rouse are there to, give you
quick and good service.
Elmore Bell is ready for his,
grand opening of Bell Motors on'bler Automobile franchise in
I Saturday morning. Bell is exclu-
in Kenansville, and saw mill has
' opened up in the edge of town,
The Esso Station has been bought
by Bobby Howard and Hal Quinn
, and several other changes have
been mane in businesses. Thls is
excellent growth for one year.
Several new homes have ben
built in Kenansville and now the
Court House Annex is well on its
way toward completion,
Progress moves on .In many
ways. t
We was given a hearing before
Magistrate Hester and it cost Vann
about $21.00.
Carlton was arrested later in
the day Monday.
Sheriffs Department Has Busy Time
With Break-ins; Thief Takes Bones
Dean's Super Market and Leon i nts, a handsaw, and four gallons
Cole's Jewelry Store in Beula- of gas in a five gallon can was
ville, were broken into over the all that was missing from the
weekend, according to Sherrlf Ra-
iph Miller.
The. thing which has baffled
lnvestieatine officers is that the
person or persons who entered
1 th. businesses Ithrourh a rear
took only . orne neorji
.bones, a few enkes and crackers,
"What 1 can't understand," said
Sheriff Miller "Is why the person
took neck bones when there was
plenty of steak and ham meait
around.1
I Finger prints were lifted from
the super market and jewelry
store.
Junior Swinson's packhouse,
near Beulaville, was also entered
Monday night. According to She-
riff Miller, one pair of Army pa-
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- NeYork Trip
We were proud of our United
States Capitalbuilding which is Old Abe. On the other side of
an outstanding example, of good this hall is his "Gettysburg Ad
architecture. ; Also the sculpture dress".
and paintings in yiis building ; ' The Washington Monument
are marvelous. We went to Mr... was a thrill. Several seniors
Graham' Borden's office and re
ceived from him and his office
force a 'warm welcome. Mrs. Ja
net Boney;. Webb,: hi secretary
(who is from Ketiansville), sen
ved us refreshments. We visited
for a short while in the Senate.
We found many things, of In
terest in the Library of Con
gress. This library Is said to be
unsurpassed in the world as to
sice of the building or the num
ber of books and documents a
vailable.; Here we saw the ori
ginal "Declaration of Indepen
dence." We enjoyed the beauty
of the building, the mural, point
ings, and the spiral.stairease.7 '
The Lincoln Memorial Euilllrj
In Kenansville Saturday; New Dealer
Bell Motors in Kenansvllle
will have its official open house
as exclusive holder cf the Ram
Duplin County on Saturday.
Elmore Bell, dealer, said new
models of the Rambler will be
on display in the show room. The
new business is located on the
Chinquapin highway within the
city limits of Kenansville.
Bell has been in the automobile
business for 26 years and is a na
tive of Duplin County. For the
past several months, he has been
In addition to being the Ram
bler dealer, Bell Motors will con
tinue to be in the used car bus
iness with the msed car lot be
ing adjacent to the business lo
cation in Kenansville.
The new building, constructed
of concrete block arid steel, is
90 feet by 45 feet. In the front
of the building is a large show
room and auto parts department.
Office space is also located in
the front of the building.
In the rear is located a large
repair section where models of
all cars will be repaired.
Ray Bell, son of Elmore Bell;
and Elwood Maready will be in
the business with Bell as parts
manager-bookkeeper and sales-
man respectively.
Bell is married to the former
Rosa Bland of Mount Olive. They
have four children, Ray, Patricia,
1 Carol and Kay. They reside in
packhouse. Investigation is con-
tinuing.
Mrs. Maggie Mobley, who lives
in the Lyman community, is a
very sound sleeper. Someone or
several people, went to her buse:Tent w their" memberShhj ar t
Sunday night and jacked her car
up, within 10 feet of her house,
and removed a wheel and new
tire.
Evidently the wheel and tire
were too hot for the thief. It was
recovered by Chief Deputy Nor
wood Boone Monday in front of
Henry Carter's, near Wallace, in
a aucn. ine wneei ana lire nave
been returned to Mrs. Mobley.
Investigation into the incident
was by Sheriff Miller and Deputy
Boone.
City, Tnis picture was taken while they were in
Washington, before they left for New York.
lis a grand edifice that cost two
million aouais. ine main niu
is seventy feet by sixty. There
in a chair is a colossal statue of
made pictures from the top of
this 553 ft structure.
"We went into one of the greatest
temples of learning of its kind
r- the Smithsonian Institution,
The money for this had been gi
ven by James Smithson, an En
glishman, Who died and left his
fortune "to found an establish
ment for the increase and diffu
sion of knowledge . among men.?
We-w the exterior of ' tha
Pentagon Building, which is the
tyugest office building in the
World. It houses more than thirty
thousand employees, ;
. Such structures ss th Pas An
ican'Unlon Building (a man it-
,4),,(sttai4 m ucirr
ing
Kenansville.
Bell is member of the Kc
ville Baptist Church.
Presented Televi ion
Mrs. N. B. Boney was presen
ted a portable television on Wed
nesday afternoon at a reception
given by the Gin Scouts and tlieir
mothers, honoring her for twenty
years of service as le icier of tlie
Girl Scout Trpops in Kenansville.
The story 8c pictuie will follow
next week.
Youth Revival
A Youth For Christ Revival will
be held In the Sarecta Free Will
Baptist Chur;h beginning July 5,
through Ju!y 11, at 8:00 p.m. each
evening. Special music will be re
ndered by "The Musical Messen
gers" quartet. All youth are cor
dially invited.
First Cotton Blossom
L. J. Taylor of Kenansville Rt.
1 brought in the first cotton blos
som to The Duplin Times office
on June 17. This seems to be ra
ther early for a cotton blossom.
Mr. Taylor received his year's
subscription to the Times for the
first blossom brought into the of
fice. Road Work Completed
Road work in the State High
way Commission's Third Division
last month was completed in Dup
lin County as follow: widening,
grading, stabilizing and resurfac
ing was completed on the road
from Calypso to NC-403. State for
ces replaced sub-standard bridges
with culverts at the following lo
cations: Blanehard Road, Murray
and Jerome Road, Sholar Road,
Cowan Road, Crescent Ivey Road
and Pickett Road.
Membership Drve
Now is the time for members
Join the Duplin General Hospital
Auxiliary. Membership dues are
only $1.00 per year, and except lor
National dues, every cent is tur
ned into Duplin General Hospital
for the comfort of the patients.
PLEASE see your membership
drive chairman in each communi
ty and give her your dollar. Chair
man (for Kenansville Distiret Is
Mrs. G. V. Gooding, Kenansville,
N. C. If you do not know who your
membership chairman is. send
your dollar to the county presi
dent Mrs. Everett Stout 0f Wal
lace, N. C.
HELP MEND
Ladies!!! Have you ever awaken
ed in the night with your toe
hung in a hole In the sheet? Let's
don't let that happen at Duplin
General Hospital. Insteadf go to
the hospital and offer your ser
vices for some mending. Mrs. Mar
garet Dail, housekeeper, will be
glad to assist you in getting start
ed with your work.
Women Elected
Duplin County
Wins Gavel For
Home Week Folks
Duplin County Home Demon
stration Club Women won the
Gavel at the Climax of Farm Home
Week for having the largest at
tendance from any county in state.
Seventy nine Club Women attend
ed all fo; part of the week's activi
ties, which included classes in
foods, landscaping, furniture re
finishing, Health, a tour and tea
in Chapel Hill, plus a parade of
Hats made by club members and
a program on sitting, walking, and
grooming presented by the Nancy
Taylor School of Charm.
Those from Duplin appearing on
the program were Mrs. David Wil
liams, first State Vice President
and Mrs. Adrian Davis, Southeast
ern District Music Chairman.
Demonstration
On Barbecuing,
An outdfjor barbecue chicken
demonstration was held Tuesday
nicht at the Beautancus Commun-
fawa1 nwawf fJS .' . i ! ' -
Bin Mills, , Extension. Ponfcryj
Specialist, and Ralh Sasser. Dan'
th Assistant County AgenV'were
to charge of the fcfcOBftryon.v'
One hundred persons ate the JQ0
tr'"" -of chickens barbecued. Tha
ehiwns" werfr fofplstied tf War-
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LAST OFTICIAL VISIT - J. A. Glazener, Extension Program ,
planning specialist, right, made his last official visit to Duplin
County last week. It has been the tireless and enthusiastic work
wMch has btcn responsible for the p oreis made in rural Duplin
in the organization of Community Development Clubs, Seated with;
Glazener are, left to right, Jim Bunce and Ralph Sasser, assistant
County Apn'-s. and Vernon H. Reynolds County Fa m Agent, v. io
ha'.e been instrumental from the County level Agritulture worl.ers
in t.K organization of the Community Development Clubs.
( Photo by Paul Banwick )
Beulaville National Guardsmen
Arrive Af Fort Sfewart For 2 Weeks
Officers and men cf Btry. B i the men will be free for recrea
2nd AW Bn (SP) 252d Arty, ar-1 tion trips to Savannah Bcsch, Sea
rived at this Army Armor and Island or other nearby points of
Artillery Firing Center for two
weeks of summer field training, i
Sunday, June 11th. The unit left
Beulaville on a two day motor
maTch, arriving here without ac
cident. The first week has been on
the lirihg iTSBge asthe anti-aircraft
artiUJky -Guardsmen fire
their twin 40nm guns at radio
controlled planes. The second
week will be devoted to field
exercises.
Col. Knneth M. Corbett, com
manding officer of the 252d AAA
Group and senior commander of
the encampment at Fort Stewart,
led an orientation program Mon
day, welcomed the troops, and
explained the mission of the en
campment. Following a parade Saturday,
Glazener Presented
Taylor Elected Treas.
The Duplin County Community
Development Association Board of
Directors met Thursday night,
June 11, in the Agriculture Build
ing with 30 members present.
The group elected Sam Taylor
as Treasurer of the Community
Development Association to suc
ceed Laverne Pickett who resign
ed due to health reasons.
Mr. J. A. Glazener, Extension
program Planning Specialist from
State College, was presented a sil
ver tray by the group in appre
ciation of his good work with the
clubs in the county. Mr. Glazener
made a talk on the progress and
good work the clubs had done and
praised the Duplin County Clubs
for the fine work accomplished in
the communities and urged the
Hallsville Is
11th Community
To Organize
Duplin County's eleventh Com
munity Development Club was or
ganized Friday night at Hallsville.
J. A. Glazener, Extension Pro
gram Planning Specialist, was pre
sent to get the club organization
ground work laid.
Vernon H. Reynolds, County
Farm Agent, will speak to tbe
Hallsville Club tonight on the fin
er points of organization in and ef
fort to assist the members with
their immediate phases of organi
sation. Any community in Duplin Coun
ty which wishes to organize a
Community Development Club
can receive assistance '. from the
County Agent's office just for the
asking.
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Bloodshed Boxgcore
RALZSGH The Mot Vehicles
Deoartnienfa summary ! of traffic.
deaths through 10, vm. ; 6-15-W.:
Killed Thk Year To ftt: 600
Killed To U t Year: 0
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interest.
Btry B. Commanded by Cap
tain Richard S. Bostic, is making
its first summer encampment si
nee reorganization of the North
Carolina National Guard.' How
ever, for most of the men, ' Fort
Stewart has been the summer
field training site for. 12 years.
The basic weapon for AAA
Guardsmen is the M-42, a self
propelled twin 40-mm rapid fire
gun. After four days of firing
at towed targets and small ra
dio controlled target planes cal
led RCATS, the Tar Heel Guards
men along with units from Ala
bama and Florida will "defend"
an air strip against "Agressor
Forces" in simulated combat.
Btry B will return to Beula
ville on Sunday, June 21.
Gift Of Appreciation
Community Clubs
clubs to continue their great work.
Mr. Glaiener is retiring on July
1, 1959 and will be missed by the
clubs in his great leadership and
guidance in this work.
Mrs. Alta Kornegay
Resigns Home
Agent's Position
Mrs. Alta Kornegay, Duplin
County Home agent for the
past three years, has resigned
her position effective July 15.
Mrs. Kornegay said she is
resigning to become a "home
maker." Her replacement has not
been named. An announcement
of her replacement will pro
lalny be forthcoming by the
time she leaves her office ia
Ketiansville.
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Three Men Are
Arrested For
Liquor Making
Owen C. Galaspie, Willie Vann
and Willie Carlton have posted
$500 bond each and waved their
preliminary hearing on a charge
of manufacturing illegal whiskey.
Sheriff Ralph Miller and De
puty T. E. Revelle arrested Ga
laspie at the still, located in Ke
nansville Township about three
miles west of Kenansville on the
Magnolia highway Tuesday mor
ning. Vann and Carlton came into
(the Sheriffs office and gav
themselves up.
Destroyed at the still were 13
one-half gallons of whiskey, nine
barrels of mash and a 100-gallon
submarine type still.
The three men will be tried
in the next term of Duplin Co-
Unty Court . , .
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