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1 U1L.JUIO Fded ::::;:3olbn Ian ' By Paul Banrlck In the Senate, State QUI nuffiaer ; ; 155 has been introduced, which Sill apparently intend to amend G.S. . Section 106-98 of the General Stu- kites, which .-deals with certain taxes, including 25c a ton on feed - stuff to be fed to livestock, domes- , tic animals and poultry, v v. ; It was. learned today that an all ' out effort is being made in North Carolina to defeat the-1 proposed a mendment to the North Carolina Feed Inspection Tax. a. Farmers are opposing the section ' in the amendment which : states, ;. "this shall apply to all commercial feeding stuffs furnished, supplied . or used, tar. the growing or feed ing under contract of agreement of livestock, domestic animals and poultry", . " ' ; Should the amendment be pass ed, by the General Assembly, an & Error. : , It was my privilege and pleasure to go with the Presbyterian Youth . Fellowship? Hallsviile and Ken anaville and, tbelr advisors to the 1 Presbyterian Cam at Watha last ' Saturday.. Our pupose in going was . twin.' rlnnn-ifB Out imrtrhnih ih certain sections in preparation:-: for camp this summer If vu he J not been, there, you should make r special tru 1 see the raron. 'Cn hniHinS"ntTrroundi "are ioifii i AM 'W M,- if -iMft ' (n h tukauHfiiT. ami fmtii h huna K . f fun hlivv tTwfynrM ,pfftivanlAnfM (hey still have the Rustic look of camp life-. The Mess Hall is going ' to be beautiful an dfrom the huge ' ttlasa front, thn iMtann nf thii tinhir. ': al lake, whkfc will be for boating and fishing only. wlll be a sight to , behold. For swimming, i there is ( WVHUC11IU, -IllUUClU W!JIIUUHK IUUl with a shallow pool for wading. v '' '.The young folk from Hallsviile and "Kenansville really put out some work,, and so- did the older . folk. After the work we had a pic- ntn-llintfh 'ftnri 'thA 'hjvtr nnA erirla played volley ball and bad mm ton, but we advisors, looked. on. I . made me a real good friendT or " . AnMnvf I rinn't Irnriw urhlrh In tha person of young Truman Miller of Hallsviile. Truman accused me of r- not working but it took so ' much , work to keep Truman busy that I ' almost forgot to , work. ' Isn't that true, Truman. : v ' x '- Speaking of working,; there is a r- ) certain fellow id Warsaw who is ' , supervising , the- remodelling of ,. his house from a rocking chair in - irpni oi ine nouse. inai souna nxe a marvelous idea but I wouldn't' , dare call any names.. t Mr, and Mrs.' Westbrook . ' who ' have ' opened the new Modern Plumbing ' and Heating , Company in Kenansville paid visit to the i iimes omce on uesaay ana were talking about the wonderful re - ception. that , they had received from Kenansville and surrounding -. ; areas, They were so impressed that they asked that 1 please say Thank You for the courtesies shown them in helping tbem to celebrate the opening of their hew store. We peo ple of Kenansville would like to . say thanks to Mr. and Mrs. West brook for coming to our town, , ; ruth ; ,. ' . r . Producers Urged To Attend Socpn'd fennizGflonal reivers To De Wonday Wight In Uenansville ;.'.. By Paul Barwlck. '' The second .organisational meet ing of the Eastern North Carolina Broiler Growers, Inc. will be held Monday, May. 22, at 8 p. m. in ; the Courtroom at. the Court House in Kenansville. f I. J. Sandlin, - Jr.,. chairman of . the organization, said today, "This . is a very imoprtant meeting-and we would like to encourage every . broiler producer in 'Eastern North Carolina to be present at the Mon . dav night meeting.". ' .t - , ' The go ahead with the organiza tion was voted by over 250 broiler !3 Gaoing farmers or persons of the State, engaged in the production of live stock, domestic animals or poultry, would be required to register their feed and pay a 25c per ton inspec tion tax on feed fed to their own livestock, ' domestic animals, or poultry, under contract or agree ment. . ;. This would , equally , apply and also apply to farmers, persons, or firms who desire to grind and mix their own feed, in their own mills, and by their own equipment and fed to their own livestock, .domes- Boykins Rape-Murder Trial Begins June 5 In Special Term Of Court . A special term of Duplin Criminal Superior Court has been ordered to begin June 9 by Cftief Justice J. Wallace Winbounv- Duplin.. Superior Court Clerk R. V. Wells an- nounced today ' Primary ptfrpose of the spe cial term will be the trial f Theodore Boykins, a Rose HIH Negro, charred with the Christmas Eve rape-murder of Mrs. Lena T. Barnes, a promi nent Rose Hill lady. ; Boykins went oa trial for hi ' ''' WALTER STEVENS, JR. ' . Walker Stevens.' Jr.. Son of Mr. and Mrs.' E. Walker . Stevens of Warsaw, N; C, was initiated into Phi Bet Kappa National 'Honorary Fraternity on May 11 1961, for High attainments in liberal scho larship.'';- Walker is a Junior . pre medical student at the University of North Carolina, and he is one Of the fourteen members of the Junior Class initiated into Phi Beta Kappa. Walker is a Morehead Scholar, and at present he is a member of the Campus : Orientation .Committee and the , Attorney General's Staff. He Is a member of Phi Eta Sigma National Freshman Honorary Fra ternity and a Alpha Epsilon Delta National Premedical Honorary Fra teraity. He is a member of Sigma Nu social fraternity. -i- N. C. S: N. A. MET District No. 27, N. C. S. Nurses Association, met at Wallace Lunch Room May 13tb with Twenty mem bers present. The president,1' Mrs. Marcia Powell, presided. After a short business meeting Mrs. Marcia Powell and Miss Annie Catherine Rhodes gave a very informative dis cussion on Disaster Nursing. Mrs. Powell and Miss Rhodes have just completed a . three': day extensive study on Disaster Nursing at Camp Lejeune and are very well inform ed. A ' continuation - of the same program will be given at the June Meeting. V ' , producers fn six : Eastern- North Carolina counties On .Monday, May 8, in Kenansville. ' . , i 4 1 , -Purpose of the organization, as has been stated by the broiler pro ducers is to establish, an organiza tion through which broiler product era can work 'with, feed mill pro ducers and to pool and exchange experience and knowledge in the broiler industry. The organization also is to keep all members infor med' on current market trends. Recent low prices ' of broilers in stigated the organizational plans by broiler producers in Duplin, r t LA L Jl Pronocal tondaont .tic animals or poultry, under con - 1 tract or agreement. Farmers are concerned in 'that by additional tax on feeds and feed stuff, that the tax 'could and would increase the cost of produc tion, thereby making North Caro lina producers 'less 'competitive with producers of other States. The proposed amendment to the Feed Inspection Law will be heard before the joint Agriculture Com mittee of both the House and Sen ate in Raleigh at 9:30 A. M., on Tuesday, May 23rd, 1961. life on April 4, but a mistrial was declared when 'Superior Court Judge Chester R. Mor ris, hearing the cose, suffered a Heart attack on April 5. Judge j Morris 'was is the - courtroom"- hearing " evidence when he suffered the. heart attack. Superior Court Judge George M. Fountain will be judge for the special term of court. In the first trial 87 mem bers of a 100 special venire from Dupln County , was ex hausted before the jury was completed.' - Another special emre will be called from rhich U select the Jury in the ipeominr trial of Boykins. Yilliam Brice '4 William Boney Brice, 67, of Wal lace died Saturday a( Pender Mem orial Hospital, Burgaw, shortly after being hospitalized. - He wtas the son of the late W. B. and Eveline Wells Brice and was born in 1893 near Wallace. . Brice was well known throughout Duplin County having been a live stock dealer and engaged in other businesses in Wallace for many years," 'funeral services were held Sun day at 400 P. M. at the Wallace Baptist Church with Interment fol lowing in the Brice family ceme tery. The Rev. Forest Maxwell and the Rev1. Jim Atwood officiated. He is survived by his wife, the former Nina Sasser of Conway, S. C. and one son, W. B. Brice, Jr. of Wallace, one daughter, Mrs. Vernon Weaver of Jackson, Michi gan and six grandchildren. Hail Fall In in The first hail storm, of the sea son hit Duplin County ' late Tues day afternoon. Damage to crops throughout the county varied. In Kenansville, hail as big as marbles, and some big ger feu.-Reports Wednesday from throughout the County were that some hall fell in almost every com munity. ' Not much damage was done to tobacco and corn crops. Most of the plants were too small and thus were not severely damaged. How ever, some tobacco and corn was damaged severely. fJleeSing 01 Pender, , Sampson, Onslow, New Hanover and Brunswick Counties. All Eastern North Carolina Broiler producers are being invited to the Monday 'flight meeting. An example of the importance of poultry production In Eastern Nor th Carolina can be seen in the Dup lin County situtation, Where gross poultry' income is over $18,000,00. This compares with gross tobacco income of just over $18,000,000. Dup lin is North Carolina's leading poultry producing county. - 1 Sandlin pointed out today that a speaker .from N. C. Slate College r 1 ' y -iMt.Miriiiii i 'in .:-rrilll. i:"n 17"' t; 1 J - :,Ufr .. ... J immmm.m mmsmmi.mm ju.h turn KiiiiimiwiiiiftiinipiiijLi.i.uijiyi inummjui G n.l- 1 11 Ji n,i i rx- BBkSn. - .. - t ifntfy Scenes from the James Kenan Spring Musical Festival showing the Men's Chorus of the Warsaw Methodist Church, the two Magnolia Youth Choirs, a part oft he Jarpes Kenan Band and the Warsaw, Magnolia and Kenansville Tonnette Bands. The James Kenan Band is under the direction of Sinclair Newman. Big Success James - Kenan Spring Music Festival - The Spring Music Festival which Was held in the Kenan Memorial Auditorium on Friday night was a big success. , The Festival was a combination of the musical! talents of Magnolia, Kenansville and Warsaw communi ties with the James-Kenan Band predominating, v Ted Wilson of Warsaw was Mas ter of Ceremonies and kept the At Albertson Ads Posted For New In accordance with President Kennedy's order for an immediate increase in the rate of the Post Office Department's building pro gram, Postmaster General Day an nounced today that advertisement has been posted to secure Post Of fice quarters at Albertson, North Carolina, on a monthly rental basis for a fixed term of five years Specifications call for a facility c o nt a i n i n g approximately 7"n square feet of floor space. 80 square feet of platform space, and 3,000 square feet of driveway, pari; mg and maneuvering area. According to the Postmaster, Bernice M. Potter, interested bid ders may obtain Bidder's Kits and more detailed . Information from Carl Bolt, Assistant Regional Real Estate Manager, Post Office De partment, 428, Federal Annex. At lanta 4, Georgia. Bids should be submitted to Mr. Bolt not later than June 9, 1961. The Albertson Post Office will bf a part of' 'the President's plan tc put $269 million into our economy at a cricial time, including $10 million in existing postal facilities. The Administration thus recognizes the vital part which the Postal Ser Broiler will be in attendance at Monday night's meeting to discuss cost of production on broilers under con tract from the producer's view point. ' , . . In addition the . charter papers which have been drawn up by At torney Bernice Batts will be pre sented to the group for final ap proval. ' . t 'This is the first such organization of farmers and broiler producers known to be in existence in North Carolina. . - - . ' . ', .'- Festival ' moving at a lively pace. On the proeram other than the band were several selections from Mrs. Garner's Dance Class, Mag nolia Rhythm Band, Kenansville Tonnette Band, Warsaw Methodist Men's Chorus, Magnolia Methodist Youth Choir, Carlton Youth Choir, Warsaw Tonnette 'Band, Magnolia Baptist Youth Choir and Magnolia Tonnette Band. Post Office vice-one of the' world's largest bus inesses, handling more than $13 billion annually - plays in our na tional economic welfare. This Post Office, and the many others being constructed, will be new links in the postal system whi ch provides better services for you N. C. Farm Bureau Training School To Be At White Lake June 7-10 LeRoy Simmons, president of Dunlin County i Farm Bureau an nounced today that the North Caro lina Farm Bureau will hold its J t-oinin" school at White Lake on June 7-10 rather than on June 14-17 as was indicated earlier to the membership. Simmons stated that all Farm Bureau leaders should make reser vations now with the new date in mind. "A reservation," he said, "can be made by writing to the Chamber of Commerce at White Lake and asking for either a room, cottage or an apartment." "I cannot urge our membership too strongly to attend this school," he said. "B. C. Mangum, State Farm Bureau president, informed me that a very informative and in teresting program has been devel ooed whi-h provides for the group to assembly Wednesday night June 7 at 8:00 in the Assembly Room n the Plantation Restaurant to see a -slide presenation on the education-) al tour made by the Farm Bureau last month. Simmons stated that the regular schedule of classes, which provid es for detail discussions on many important Farm Bureau activities, will begin on Thursday morning at- 8:00 and will conclude at noon on Saturday- "Arrangements are be ing made," he said, "to secure sev eral regional and national Farm Bureau leaders to present subject matter at the school." , ', To explain the reason - for - the change in dates the school will be held, he setd, "several of the re Wreck Takes Life Of Dculauillb an f Injured Four Others, Sun. Afternoon A wreck "snuffed out' the life of a young man of Beulaville and ser iously injured four others on a lovely Sunday afternoon in rural Duplin County. Dead is Ed Koonce, 24, of Beu laville who was the driver of the wrecked car, a 1955 Buick tudor. Injured are: Raeford Whaley, 24, of Beulaville; Hoyet, Randolph Mil ler, 38 of Route 2 Pink Hill; Sid ney Allen Whaley, 21 of Beulaville and Percy Glenn iMobley of Beu laville . All of the men in the automobile were in National Guard uniform and had been to a National Guard meeting in Beulaville a short time before, according to reports. The wreck occurred in the Cabin community on a rural paved road Beulaville Announces School Closing The Beulavrie Schocfl has an-. Murel Hall, Julia Sumner, Julia nounced the; Commencement exer- j Thigpen, Joyce Ann Kennedy, Sue cises for the year 1961. 57 seniors will graduate. Baccalaureate Services will be held on Sunday morning at 11:00 A. M. en May 21, in the High School auditorium. Rev. Re:d Er vm, pastor of Bethel Presbyterian Church will deliver the message. Graduation exercises will be held on Tuesday evening, May 23 at 8:00 P.M. in the school audi torium. The program will be in charge of the seniors. Gene D. Mercer will deliver the Valedic tory speech, and the SaJutatoriao will be Annette W. Cavanaugh. Mascots are Glenae Lanier and J. E. Piner. Marshalls are Peggy Quinn, 1 Chief ? - pald Mercer, rfisls Charged In Tuesday Shooting Ellen Artis, 23, Neero woman ot near Calypso, is in Duplin County jail without priviledge of bond pending the condition of Morris Raynor, 35, Negro. Artis is charged with shooting Raynor at her home Tuesday a round 8:30 a. m. with a 12 euacje shotgun. The full load struck Ray nor in the left hand and chest. He is in serious condition in Wayne Memorial Hospital, accoid ing to Sheriff Ralph Miller. Sheriff Miller said the Artis wo man stated she shot Raynor be cause he had beaten her 'three times" Tuesday morning. Deputies Graham Chestnutt and Oscar Houston investigated. source people found it impossible to meet with us on the previously scheduled dates." New officers of the Kenansville Jaycees who were installed at a recent meeting by Vice-President Elect, Bill Singleton of Morehead City. Read ing from left to right they are State Director, J. Allen Dunn; Treasurer, Cordell Johnson; Install as the car was travelling toward highway No. 111. According to of ficers the car came around a cur ve, traveling at a high rate of speed, went out of control and ran off the highway on the opposite side of the road into a deep ditch. It turned over several times in the ditch and when it came to a stop it waas still in the ditch but head ed in the opposite direction from which it was traveling. The driver, Koonce, had been thrown from the car and was pinned under the right front door in the ditch. Death was apparently instant from a Grady School Commencement Program On Sunday afternoon at 3 p. m. in the School Auditorium, the Rev. Castacn ajid Sue Duff. Parents of the graduating class will have seats reserved in the miadle aisles and will receive tickets at the door assigning; them to their seats. Johnny Pat Harmon, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Harmon, received his God and Country Award in his church at the morning wor ship service Sunday morning. Rev. Norman H. Flowers, John ny Pat's pastor, made the presen tation of the award ami M's. Harrhon pinned the medal on her son's uniform. Walker Stevens, Jr., Bill Straughan, and Neal Mitchell who have previously received this award were recognized during the service. The award "which designates service rendered to one's church is the highest award given in scout ing and represents much diligent work on the part of the scout. Among the many requirements are the writing of a church history, a study of the churches mission ary program and educational pro gram, a study of the basic beliefs of one's church, the filling of places- of leadership in one's church, personal service to the church and many other duties, 8 - , F broken neck. " '. Raeford Whaley was cirtically injured, suffering - severe lacera tions of the arm and head, a brok en leg and internal injuries.- He' was taken to Duplin General Hos pital and later transferred to Chapel Hill. Hoyet Randolph Miller sustained lacerations about the head;. Sidney Allen Whaley, suffered lacerations of the head and a broken leg. Per cy Glenn Mobley, a passenger in the rear seat sustained lacerations of the body and a back injury.' " t tintinurO On Back Charles Williams will deliver the Baccalaureate Sermon at the B. F. Grady School. He is the minister of the Mt. Olive Presbyterian Church and a graduate of David son College. "Songs of the South," an iriginal classnight program, will be present ea ivionaay evening, may xx,- m 8:15 in the school auditorium. The valedictory will be given by Alice Faye Smith; Janice Holt will give the salutatory. Graduation will be Tuesday even ing May 23, at eight o'clock. Dr. Stacy Weaver, president of the New Methodist College. Fayette ville, will give the commencement address. There are thirty-nine can didates for graduation. The class mascots are Annette Jones and Do velle Outlaw. ' ' . Serving as marshals Will be Scar- lette Hill, chief; Murial Jones, Adrian Grubbs, Jane Carol. Rear don, Ruth Ann Rhodes, Donald. Grady, J3adj,and GerL-Wiggins ' ., , f,y BfllEFS HOME Ec. GRADUATION , . Mrs. Barbara Mitchell LoWery of Kenansville and Plymouth' was among the twenty-seven ..1961 graduating Home Economics sen iors of East Carolina to be initi ated during a recent ceremony le'd on the campus as a member ' ;f the American Home Economics Association and the North Caro ma Home Economics Association. H. D. C. NOTICE June is the time to elect 1962-63 Club and county officers in the various Home Demonstration Clubs of the county. It is also time to report the number of ladies to attend Farm and Home Week in ialeigh. Mrs. David Williams, a Duplin County dub woman,, is State President and will preside his year. DRESS REVUE The County Council meeting and County Dress Revue for H. D. C. women will be held on June 1, at he Agricultural Building in I Kenansville, at 2:00 P.M. V - i-tf"SW f ing officer, Bill Singleton: Vice-President, A. J. Summerlin; President, Gene R. Stewart,' and Sec retary, Donald Summerlin. ' '- :V , , .... r- (Photo by Ruth P. Grady; Li
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