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x .Suctions . 4' T '1 -A , 14 Pcr:s fCAW 'UNA lf.....t I. I - I his Week , VOLUME XXVIII No, 41 KEN ANSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA. TIIURSD A YOCTOBER 12,' 1961. v i ' - '- ; f- SUBSCRIPTION BATES: .M pet year plat He N. C. 8ale tax in Duplin and adjoining CeaaUeat HM per fear alas Me N. C. Bale las eataide tala area la N. C; ts.so per year phii 17e N. C. Sale tax aalalde N. C PRICE TEN CENT Plus 1 oenl Sales Ta " tei,.-,cmjit m I 1 E.. A. Newton, retiring rural mail carrier, being presented a rod -"'and reel by Mrs. Florence Brown postal clerk in behalf of the. pe sonncl of the local post ottice. Watching the presentation -li his wife. Itovfon, Rijral Mail; Carrier: Retires; r Honored Af Dinner By Pejbiinel After 47 years, eight nionths and 29 days, E.,:A. Newton of Kenans- vtlle, retired as rural route" hinli carrier of Kenaiisville Post Office on October lJ'jV The Joc'al Post Office iresonnel htfnored ''Mr. Alton" ' at a sump tions turkey suppor on ; Saturday night, at the Kenansvilte Lunch Room! Post Master A'. C .HoUapd, who acted as Master of Ceremon ies, welcomed the gueat and recosr nized the present personnel of the t Post pffice. He also recognized re tired postmaster, J- L,; Waliams; nlhtd nia TrwTifa-. upson; an A Mlracf postal :olet:lr,-ki. Mai Williams., . J&. A. Newton has been replaced a, mail carrier by Paul Ingram a former postal clerk,' and Ingram was replaced by Eugene Nethertutt of v Kepansville. . Ivy : Bowden to 1. Cong. HplersS On Mondays Congress David N. Henderson an- , nounced today that he will be in the Tlrd Coneressional IDstrict Of i, fice, located In WaHace, on Monday October 16th. and each . Monday thereafter while Congress' is in re cess for the purposeof seeing any . persons' in Duplin County or any of . the Other eight counties of the Third Congressional , District. ; Congress man Henderson is visiting all of the counties la the Third District oh ; an announced schedule this- fall, : spending several hours in each of the courthouses and. others public places in order to personally meet the people of the District who have problems or matters t discuss With . him. : ' . ' 'yv,.::-.t , Congressman Henderson '.. and Charles 0. Whitley, his administra : five . assistant,; spent j the days pf October 3-5 in Carteret and Onslow Counties. He is on his visitation sch edule in Sampson and Pender Court tics this Week, except for Thursday when ha will join. President " Ken nedy for . the President's visit ; to RALPH LIGHTSEY ' , . Ralph -Lightsey who will conduct a revival at Pearsall Chapel Ken ansville, RFD, the week of October ' IS through 21, each evening at 7:30 p. m. Rev. Lightsey is a native of Georgia and has been, a pastor, in this state for two years. He is cur rently director of public relations at Mt. Olive College. Stephen Smith is pastor of the church and extends a CTrr,i! iuvit.'ition to wry 11 to i Chapel Hill and Fort Bragcs. substitute carrier. Mrs., Florence Brown is postal clerk. ( , - f Postmaster Holland ' presented award pin on her father. Mrs. Flor ence Blown presented, in behalf of the "personnel K of the KenansViUe Post Ofiice. a rod and reel to ""Mr. Alton" to enjoy during his day of retirement. J. Edward bay. Postmaster flraL arbte a Irttn which Mr NaaJiail anntothino arhi4 Ka rvin n;eive:orni.nu Honorary, Ufri commemorate him on his for -seven year .and fnori oi- sar ice, stating that ,he : had ' made friends while peffarming his duties. Regardless of weather or other ad verse, circumstances the mail has been delivered. Postmaster Gener al Day extended : warm personal greetings and asked that he accept the honorary recognition Certificate as a symbol of deep appreciation for a life time of commendable ser vice. '-":''.-. : :-X ' "i '' A - Jurors for General County Court in Duplin for November, 1961 have been drawn as follows: oji n , . Ruffin Simpson, H. L. i Askew Maurice H. Jordan, Willard W. Whitefield, Cyrus T. Howard, Wil liam H. Fussell, Allen Brown, Clar ence Carter, Earl L. Lanier, Harold J. Dunn, Thurman Whaley, Robert L. Knnwles, Jesse L. Jenkins Wil lard Blizzard, Jimmy E. Norris, J. A. Byrd, J. C. Byrd, Henry Kis- sner, Donald Ray Best. Jurors for Criminal Superior Court November 6, 1961. ; - James, Delmas ' Jordan R. C. Powell, V Jr. !; Raymond Turner, Hardy ,C Lockamy, Billy Ray God win.: James Franklin iUssner, Wil Bur C. Fussell, Marvin D. Fountain, Zeb Earl Wallace. Hinson , Askew, John D. Bradshaw, James 0, Lof tin. W.'H. Honeycutt, George H. Catea, r James Donald House, . El bert H.' Southerland, Solomon Pow ell, Clarence Kennedy, Lamuel Kor negay. L. F. Matthews, Gardner J. Albertson, W. fl. Knowles. Gordon Brown, Willie N. "Driver, Laster Stancil Faison, James Guy Randall Brock. .' Donald Huch Whitfield, John Mclver. David H. Wells, Gor don Komegay, Kenaiisville ' Jim' mie Davis, Kenneht Best, Elton Fountain, Boyce Boyetta. ; Rotarians Enjoy ; ' World Series , r' i-' ;" . The Warsaw Rotary Oub held their regular meetng at the Coffee Shoppe last Thursday at 1:00 P. M. L. T. Wilson presided in the absen ce of the president. Ed Strickland. Following a short business meet ing, the , group adjourned and watched the "World Series" on tele vision.'.. . ' V : The following members were pre- sent? Mett Ausley, Julian - Arm strong, Wv G. ritt. Lea Brawn, Allen Draughan, Jr., Aubine En glish, Norman H. Flowera, John Fonvlelle, J. P. Harmon, Frank Hobbs, J. M. Korne?ay, Finn Lee. Paul Potter, .Avon Sharpe, B. C. Sheffield, Jr., Al Smith, James F. Strickland, E. C. Thompson, W. Y. Vann: Robert West, W. I'. West nj l. t. v::Mi.' ft Error October is a beautful month, The crisp air, the leaves turniag Into a multicolored blaze, - the coo) nights. Many poets have expressed the beauty of Octboer in poems but for the life of me I can't think of nary; a line at the moment. But to enjoy the peace and tranquility of the lovely month, I believe one had better get out of a small town. I don't see how it is humanly pos sible to crowd as much in one mon th as. is crowded in the month of October and also May. I suppose October is the beginning of the win ter season with its schools, clubs etc. and May is the ending. , This was report card week ' in Duplin Guess there is many a boy and girl without the privileges this week, that he had last week. One school child was telling - me the joke this 'week about, the teacher who. sent a little boy home with a note to the mother asking her to bathe the child as he smelled so bad she couldn't stand him. The mother 'sent the young boy , back h the note attached,, 'I sent " .-. v ...... ; . The Trade Fair In Charlotte will get off to a big atart today. I hope .hat everyone in Duplin who pos sibly can., will attend the . Trade Fair. "From the news, releases re- Gen-icaived. 1t must be" mammoth affair baa snown 4aifc staler Duplin lady. Mrs. John . or wauace. Has suriouiiBit in Die falrVat Charlotte. The 'bosom fri end "t which is manufactured in Wal lacey Mrs. Roblnso is being ex hibited. There may be'other Dup lin County exhibits-about which I do not know. It is also the week of the Stafe Fair In Raleigh. 1 Under stand they have a mighty good fair this year, too. ? Warsaw Is, making big plans and preparations for the Veterans Day Celebration in Warsaw. I have talk ed with several of the business men in Warsaw,- and eventhough they are not ready to announce the pro gram yet,' there is much going on in preparation,'' Veterans Day falls Saturday this year. It is exciting to being thinking about the floats, bands and parades. Ruth W7 Personnel odieKenansviliaPost Office as of October 1. after the retirement"' of rural mail car-1 clerk; rA. C Holland, Postmaster; Paul Ingram. Her, E. A. NewtonV lUading from left to rlglU- ; rural carrier ( Ivy Bpwden, substitute carrier. Mrs. Goodson To H6ad Heart Fund Drive Fund raising . activities for the Duplin Heart Council will be led by Mrs. John Goodson of Mount Olive, RFD, according to Miss t . Victoria Komegay, president of the Council. ' In addition to serving as head Of the 1962 Heart Fuhd Drive which will take place in February, " Mrs. Goodson will be to charge of pro moting other ways of giving to the Heart 'cause throughout the year, the council president reported. These methods include "memorid gifts in honor of those who have died from heart or blood vessel!, disease, makir.r; the I.Vurt Council the beneficiary of a 1:. insurance Leslie J. Bell (lamed Leslie J. Bell,' prominent Duplin County businessman and civic lea. der,. has been named head of the J. O. Stokes Fertilizer Dealership in Kenansville.- ; v v ; Bell, who has been associated with Stokes 'for nine years before his death, said today that he will continue to be associated with Baugh Fertilizer : Company and to HOMECOMING There will be a Homecoming ser vice at the Beulaville Pentecostal Free Will Holiness Church on Octo ber IS. The Rev. Herbert Carter will be the speaker for the 11:00 o'clock service. Dinner will be spread in the yard. Everyone is cordially invited to attend. An after noon song service will be held. LAYMENS DAY Laymens Day is being observed at the Kenansville Methodist Chu rch on Sunday, October 15. Mr. Robert West. Lay Leader of Ken ansville Sub-district will be speaker and .will hold the regular 11:00 o'clock service. .., UNITY REVIVAL The Unity . Revival begins on October 16 at 7:45 in the evening and will continue through the night service, October 22. Mr. Walter Xnderson will be the speaker on Friday, Saturday and Sunday even- wgs... '.?- - ' . V. 1 SunIay0cmadp-wiB "Wott-; served throughout all the Presbyter ian Churches of the Presbyterian Church U. S, as Centennial Sunday. A special service and a special bul letin has been prepared. In respon se to a request by the General A sembly-the Sacrament of the Lord's Supper will be administered. No an nouncements will appear in the bul letin?' FLOATS Any industry, firm, corporation or individual interested in entering a float of unit in the Veterans Day Parade In Warsaw on November 11. please contact Joe Costig. at War saw immediately. Plans are going forward for a grand celebration in Warsaw on November 11 and a format is being made for all floats and units which will be in the par ade. Watch this paper for future developments. Eugene Nethercutt, clerk; Mrs. Florence Brown. policy, and pemembering Heart in one' will, Such gifts, larce or small are promptly acknowledge and greatly ' appreciated, the. Council president pointed out. ' ' . ( ' H In acceptine her appointment, the new Fund ; Raising Chairman re leased a breakdown on bow the Heart Fund dollar ia spent, which was furnished by the treasurer of the North Carolina Heart Associa tion: Research, . 87.; Professional Education, lOic; Public Education. 23',ic; Commuinty 'Program, S'aC; Organitatinn and Development, 5c; Fund Raising, It V ; and Adintn- istratiim, 6c - Total $1 00. Head Of J; 0. ere (serve the same area that has been served by the fertilizer firm in the past. The main offices will oontinue to be located in Kenansville and the same warehouse, maintained in Warsaw.' Bell, who lives in the Summerlin's Cross Roads section, said no chan ges will be made in personnel. Mrs. Ruth Wells win continue in the pos ition of bookkeeper and Fred Re velle will remain as warehouse manager in Warsaw. Bell is one of Duplin's most out standing citizens. He is a graduate of B. F. Grady high school. He is a member of Rooty Branch Free Will Baptist Church where he ser ves as a deacon. He is now Master of the St. Jones Masonic Lodge No. 13, in Kenans ville and a director of Tri-County Electric Membership Corporation. Bell is married to the former Alene Price, of Seven Springs. They have thrcv children, Judy, of Ral eigh; and James and Janice of the home. In commenting on . the change over due to the death of J. O. Stokes, Bell said, "We will continue to give the same kind of service to our friends and customers that has been given by this business in the past We apperciate the patronage which has been given this business in the past and look forward to working with the farmers of East ern North Carolina.'' He added, '.'It is my intentions to get around lo see all of our csu tomers as soon as possible. Any time ' anyone desires an appoint ment, I want him to -feel, free to cTOEJft jne and the otQee, Jameslarrior LufSafurday n Duplin Affray James I. Farrior. 27-year-old Negro, is in Duplin General Hospi tal as the results of cuts in the ab domen in and affray Saturday night near Jerry -Teachey's Store. Johnny R. Carr, 46-year-old Ne gro, is out of Jail under $500 bond. charged with the cutting. Deputy Snyder Dempsey, Who in vestlgated the cutting .said Carr told him Farrior hit him in the head with a broom and that he cut him. Steals Rifle .. Defare Graham, . 16, colored of Rose Hill was arrested Friday. Oct t. while In school, for stealing one 2 automatic-rifle. He was charged wit breaking and entering - and Larceny, after breaking ia Rose Hill Trading Company on Tuesday night October I. where he, etole the rifle according to officers report. The boy used a wrench to break the front plate" glass window out of the . building, the wrench .was found bjroftlcera.; ' ,v - v ' i1 ' V Graham was arrested by Rose HiU Policeman till Quinn. assisted, by i Deputy Snydar Dempsey. .:. ; 1 1 1 j FE fl2 The Farmers Home Administra tion is moving rapidly to carry out the broad-scale improvements in the ' supervised ' agricultural' credit program brought about by the Agri. cultural Act of 1961, County Super visor Bertie A. Parker. Jr. said to day.. An Area meeting ia being scheduled at Hotel Ooldsboro in Goldsboro, 'North Carolina, on Oct ober 9 and 10 with the agency's field staff to review the new regu lations prior to placing the program into effect on October 15: Trade Fair Officially . With official opening day - Octo ber 12 -, less than a week away. North Carolina's first state-sponsored Trade Fair is rapidly taking shape as exhibitors move into the Charlotte Coliseum and Merchan dise Mart and the program of events takes final form. Although he will be unable to be in Charlotte in person for .the Fair opeta(ng. President Kennedy will make the formal announcement which opens ihe mammoth trade event when he steps from his plane at the Raleigh-Durham Airport at 10 A. M. oa October 12.. At 2:30 p. m, on October 12. at Charlotte, the. North Carolina Fail will be formally 'opened by Gover nor Terry -Sanford. Secretary 'of ' ' ' J ' .. u. ... .. . ... ComVner H. .Hodges will present the main opening address, while William R. Henderson, direc tor of the Trade Fair, will act as Master of Ceremonies. ' In addition to a long list of U. S. and state of ficials, the new. Mis North .Caro lina, Susan Kay Woodall of Boa- e n VallaceOct.26. "John Harrl W chafse of 'Exten sion Horticulture, N,' CV State Col lege and' X C, ' Well; f Extension Plant Palholoslstv at tate Colleste. will Conduct a landscape clinic, In Wallace, at the.Womens aub. Build Ing Thrd4y,i. October j6, .7:M p. m. ;.t 4v.s..-:.. " . This meeting is sponsored by the Wallace Garden Club Council In Co operation With jthe.DupUn County Agricultural : Agents and "Home Agents offices,' according to Vernon Reynolds, Farm Agent. Harris will give a discussion on landscape and Mr. Wells will dis cuss disease on ornamental plants. The discussion will be followed by a general question and answer period on landscape problems. Those attendine were encouraged to bring to the meeting specimens for identification and diagnosis as to trouble with diseases and insects on plants. Home owners and other interest ed people are invited to attend this landscape clinic. Harris and Wells are well known to many of the residents of this area. Harris Is known as the Tar Heel Gardner and has a radio program on WPTF Raleigh each Saturday morning. Road Projects el Highway ". Commissioner Laiich Fairctoth reports the completion of the following: road, projects for the month of September in; Duplin Cou nty.'' ' '.'' State Forces improved 6 roads in Duplin County. The two road pro fcrt tnvolvin? soil surficing were: 1.5 mile Curtis- Hal Road; and 1.1 miles Chicken House Road. Grad ing .draining, base ' course work and shoulder- improvement, was completed on the following Duplin County roads: S.l miles of Cabin Road; 17 miles Juniper Road; l.D miles on Pridgen Road; and 2.5 miles on Salmon Road. , - OH H.C. HKHWA.VS . - ; RALEIGH The Motof Vehicles Department' summary et traffic death through 10 - rrt. ; Monday, October . 1W1: . '; . s '.-.- ' Killed To Date r.-i J.....-.-159 Killed To Date Last Year -.'.U SM V'-'el-aV Heidi Hew Credit Parker said Melvin H. Hearn, .may apply for loans to build or re state Director, assited by Ralph I model homos, will also be discus Turner, Chief of Program Opera- sed. 1 tions, James 0. Buchannan, Locke I The role of the Fanners Home . Holland, Herman Riggle. and Van- Administration in the Kural Areas ce Switt, state staff loan officers, j Development Program will be a wUl meet with the group to ex- j major item on the agenda. Recent plain the changes. Approximately 20 j ly the agency has been assigned county and area officers will at-I ihe responsibility of coordinating tend. The expanded rural housing pro gram, under which owners of tracts of non-farm land in small rural communities as well as farmers Opens, October 12 noke Rapids,1, will be present for the opening ceremonies. Preceding the opening, a band concert will be presented between the hours of 2:00 and 2:30 p. m. Among distinguished foreign gue sts who will atttend the Trade Fail are Colombian Ambassador and Mrs. Carlos Sanz de Santamarb: Counselor and Mrs. Aristide N. Pi! avachi, Koyai Greek Embassy; Con nselor Mohamed Ettri, Embassy ol Tunisia; Commercial (.'ourWlcr Malcolm Gala, British Kmhassv: Economic Secretary and Mrs. Willy Fritsch, German Embassy; German Consul B. Schepper; and (,'ounselot Yun Young Lim, of the Korean Em bassy. ( Confined on Back) At Beulaville School Grass Roots Opera Martha, The National Grass i Roots! Opera, will be played in Uup lira County next week. i . Tn opera, yiM.be heJd ule,Hi School on Mondav nitan: Oetober 16. at 100 P " - ------- . - T..Arlodi hM-nimi flr-tnl.ur 17 lil-'ill obeT J7 at 1:30 P. M. ' Harriet Durham Martha', soprano Nancy, mezzo-soprano: Plunkett, baritohfe; Lionel, tenor; Sir Trist ram, baritone; and the sheriff. It is a romantic story of mistaken identities resulting in happy con fusion, sung in English. Martha was composed by Fried rich von Flotnw, who was born in Mecklenherg. Germany in 1812. His family on both sides belon ,ed io the nobility. It was rostomary in these circles to make music a re creation and hobby. The opening scene of the opera Martha is in the Royal Gardens whore Lady Harriet is holding court tired of the boredom of court life and annoyed with the ardent at- j tent ions of Sir Tristram. When she ; learns that a country fair is being I held in a nearby village, she and f her companion, Nancy, decide to I disguise themselves as country girls I and attend with Sir Tristram as ; their escort. From this innocent little escapade j Presbyterian Leadership Training School To Be Held In Warsaw The Presbyterian Leadership , Finance. Hev. Wade Allison: Enter tratning School of the Wilmington j tainme-t. Rev. Norman Flowers Presbyterian. District IV and V will and It -v. Ui'h.ird Holshouser. start in Warsaw Monday, October The Area Ministers of District IV 2S and extend through the 27th and V of the Wilmington Presby frnm 7:30 to 9:30 p. m. tery met in Warsaw. Wednesday, The followig courses will be off- i October 4. at 12 30 p. m. The main ered: "Guiding Nursery Children" j subject ot Ihe meeting was prepar- for parents and teachers. Instructor-Miss Helen Cole who has ser ved as Area Director of Christian Education for Orange Presbytery. Greensboro since 1955." Teaching Juniors" for parents and teaohers of Junior age, Instructor-Mrs. Reid Erwin recently of Chinquapin: "How Adults Learn" offered for teachers and members of Women's Bible Class. Men's Bible Class and Young Adult Class. The Work of the Church" offered for all church officers, including officers of ,tht Women of the Church and all chu rch members interested in the work of the church, Instructor-Uev. James B. Tubbs of Wilmimrton: "Paul's letter to the Galations' i Bible-Study offered to all persons : particularly interested in Bible i Study, Instructor-students at N.-C. State College. Participating Churches are.: Beu laville. Burgaw. Bethel, Calypso, CasewlL Chinquapin, Grove Memor ial. Faison, Grove, Hallsville. Har mony, Hopewell. Mount Olive, Oak Plains. Pink. Hill. Potts. Memorial, Rockfish. Rose Hill. Teachey, Wal lace. Warsaw and Willard. ; Administrative Sratf: Dean. Re. Charles .' Willlamt: Publicity,' Rev. Jim Atwood, Rev. Robert Wilkin. Regulations the technical services oi the United States Department of Agriculture and the RuraJ Area Development Program. r- . "Never in the history of the Far mers Home Administration has there been such an over-all up grading of the supervised agricul .ural credit service." County Super-', visor Iiertie A. Parker, Jr. pointed out. "This will give tlie thousands of farmers whose entities have ! been wiped out ly the low net re turns of recent years an oportun- j ity to obtain needed financing. 'The credit impiovements will al so mean much to those rural com munili.s tiiat are tijjhtin;; to regain their economic slrennlh through the Kural Areas Development Program. Farmers in those communities will have greater acc ess to develop ment and adjustment loans, rural residents v. i.l have access to cred it lor housing a:i.i domestic water supply systems. "The funds spent for improve ment will spark rural businesses iroiil'nurd on. back) Martha In Duplin they (Vt involved in a real muddle. You wiil have to see the opera to see how it all .vurks out. . - V J-rti 'V,r fT ! .f-'-vV. ?, ' 'y . .... v , ! 1 ' J jM' ? A. J. KI.KTf'HER A. ' 1'letiher. a Ralei-.h. North l aio'i.ui attorney and businessman, lm:n le i lh. Ci iss Knots Oepra lovcm"t in 1!'4 to five singers emplo inert a- ) (raining in opera, Th-1 touring troupe, now known as the V-li-1-:! i i i Company, has po: tonne I o- er l!ix) times in most of the I'niled Stales. All of these er orma-uvs Irive been in English. : alion for the Forthcoming Leader ; ship Training School to be held i.l 1 Warsaw. Prior to the business session the group enjoyed lunch at the Coffee Shoppe. 4-H Achievement Day October 28. On you have your exhibit ready .. for . 4-H Achievement Day on Sat- '. ority. (Viobrv "i ni the Kenan Gym In Kenansville. 4-H Boys and girls from all of Duplin,1 wiil be judged and .honor- ed at the Awards Program. f " ; Tha sihedu'-e for the days, event v are: JttJO P. M All exhibits in. (You may enter somethlne from your pro ffvf tf you wish). i-2.:00 - 4 JO P. M, Recreation (horse-shoe.' volley ball, softball. etc., 4 30 P. M. Picnic (bring picnic and teal . ''J-'-.""''-"y '" ' . 8:00 P.M. Awards program' and wapef ervree.''T''' f i . You, ymir tamily and frieftd are arsfd ti' attend II of "trhese'uwnis and enJSijf the aftmioon.-.' .''" ''; W At
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