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VOLUME XXVIII 4 No. 46
KENANSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA. THURSDAY NOVEMBER 16, 1961
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''. JTiss American Legion, tor 96)
Jjp-Q w$5 selected t the ..Veteran
fjm&f . celebratjon -to" Wirkiiyit on
f Saturday, night, he Is ' Addle, Siie
! Horne of Beulaville Her", escort
1 tr tlovebs.f 22'.
rpchicerit iii ..JJuulin '.Cdiuv
Jbe Wmiteiin Dublifr heat.
V ' i area wUl be, held-NovmleK20j
Ji i i tWif Southern ' "Stater, Cpoperan
A.. j n..lfjf-l . MAi'.'v.,!lll
tr 1 pfoduccrt aftd-hatching.;!
f ; jcerf' are fnvitpd to eUeiid.
.; S Ismij tjj th marketing orders
'd . b the 'firtf ever, W be ; api
I f reV'.a; national, basis' firVwrf
t ' '""fiSt Cdmnl6dit5r,'av Ver.
i -;-;H;'1Cou.nQ',.!....V ;
V. b onosei" market inn " ?. wd e s
'-6iibni1tttd t by 4he -fidUona)
' - j,Advttory -"Cortintttee,' nam,
if Secretary or'Agripultor.Or
3 L. ; Freeman .t tne .reqUeal e
sti Vrat-.'";i':c'!-:v
:.:!:rjon
11 ?!
: Congresman. David ; Henderson
tirig rdenl for. turkeys end I many pnx
f flatciiing 3gsj . - fr inciuaea irr.tn
. .hearin-i for the lfcrthBrorTtasr'order are'
Will be principal speaker at uveitis
1 en dinnef meeting to be held in
V' t a Interest of Campbell College in
' . Wallace Thursday evening. ,;.vi --y-',
'' The-' event will launch a drive In'
5 jjjiplin . County to support; parm
i fell's. "prcpaffJltiod for full aenlor
' coUege'.standing. Tbe School enrol-
!' ' v ' ' " ' ' "' .' f;. .ff"..
i Wd you "get to'the WarMw .yeter
r an Pay Celebration last Saturday?
' ; was' futt; The day ws 'beautf-
ful. neither cold nor rainy Jand thr.
par(de was really fine. , j never be-.
fore seen a pet coon. Emma Jean
i Ciimihc'rlin had, 4 eptered,, her J
cnon. -drps 4 lit a little '"dresa to
t rie kind, I he was tdrinklnf i.
"I arins: iroiii a ouiiks wim h uhi;
ft. T!ie;;mot,'tejurtcd;,"BiU
, i 'character . that,' I ' all ,
. wis the Ihtle Chihuahua which
i to .'Becky. Pop Herwai
id. uv the most fetching white;
1 rf i outtit with ,s small tstn per-
L'd on-his head, and jevemhough'
he tied for first place with the
r mn, be didn't appreciate , Jhe''tc
. C6" at all. Chihuahuas can come as
j-eao expressing . themselves it.wlth
' (lietr eyes as' any dog I have jivrr
. i,' .('ftntlntf On-
SUCCUMBS
'5 4'
Alfred Frost Rector QfYfalson
e 63, died at his" home n Wed
r -lav niftht' He was cashier I
I ranch-Banking and Trust, Com
j y In Faison. for the past 25
;. ': T:V". " ', ' '..'.
ctor was" a member - at ' th
( al Board' of, Faison. Jrleths-
Churclv past president of the
a Lion Club.. , J-'.
a is survived by his wife Irene
.cal, one daughter, Mrs.. John
rs pf -Tampa, n ' '- '
fr John, Rector . . ! ;. .... h
', Vffg!r.la and Allen i rrt it
n, Vh j. ata. ' :
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F.crbn
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' lt.Runner-up, Mar Linda fi-
dgen :.j6t NMth-EfupliiS High Sco
oL Mary Linda a a senior': Hp r
escdrVtyas jonifcy Sutton.
In: Richmond; Va.
Y VOverproducttoa: and falling prir
cet for; the industry nave caused
a critkaV a&noiftic I situatidb tqt
lueers. ' i
. proposed marapi'
ipnviion for mar
keT research? and derelooment,' re.
gutation of grade, size and quality
at the handler - level; prohebitiont
onv unfair trade practices, and 'sup,'
ply 'management. ;','. ,
If the msrlcetinit trim Is issued,
a 60-member -advisory boanf Would
bfeppolnUd'1)y; , Secretary Xme;
mlin.' Ndmuujtidnsirer, memDorsnip
ould be Wadtf.by (nendustfyr at
state nominating meetings. A 19-
member' administrative committee
would be appointed from the board.
MembershiD of the board and- coin-
mittee. would be representative of
all eegments of the industry. . .
led !llrst 163 college Juniors -this
fall as ihe current term opened. It
will install the Jbufth year next
.Septetober'';'y.';.';.s '.'
; This . will be Henderson's .second
appearance (nbehalf of Canipbell's
statewide effort to raise, this year
the (7231,000 needed for the acience
building now going up on the cam
pus in Buie's Creek.; . U v .
The Thursday-night meeting is
set for 7 p. m. in the American Le
gion Home at Wallace. Other spea
kers wJU be Harry Carter; vice-president
of J: . P. ; Stevens Company
and.. Leslie H. Campbell, president
of the college. "Master of ceremon
ies will be Milford Quinn, Warsaw
wholesale executive'. Quinn is .chair
man of Campbell's development
effort In the Duplin County area.
j 'Register for Bond Eleetioa;.
-, The- Sewer System Boh Elec
tion ot Beulaville' will" be held 'on
Npvembef 18 at: the Town, Hall; in
Beulavule..AIf. people who f nave
not registered bii,:tne' town books
must do so-before they ctm-'vptet
The' reeitrat km ' books Will ', b
oen on Saturday, November' ll
alter - mat . aae"; tne books .puu
be "at . the ' home of.- Mrs. It ' Jf.
Brown during the week. Everyone
is urged to register-and , ypte by
H. J. Brown,. Town Clerk. ?.
.V V Union Sendee .
Rev.-Norman H, Flowers, Pres
byterian minister of "Warsaw. r
nounce that there will be a Un-
. ' (CONTINUtU m M,K . ..
Community Service
Bcgins.Sunday
The .community spiritual life
services of Thanksgiving will be
held in the 'Kenansville Baptist
Church beginning Sunday , night,
November 19 at 7:30 o'clock ana
on Thursday -morfllng at. 10:00
A., M ' ' :- v
There wllf be different spea
ker' each evening and special mu
sic will be provided, j ThU as a
community church project; and
everyone is Invited and urged to
be r"ent- The theme for the
r - r, t'.!s year ia. "The Spirit
.For 1C32
o
Runner-upf Lynda;. Braswell
of James Kenan High, School. Ly
nda is a senior. Her escort' was
Bill tiylor.
Negro Man Killed
II
lear
' Smith Bry4nti;-yeael4 rpute,
Beulavill Negro." was killed. ' Sun
day afternoon' in a oncaf Occident
: Bryant Was riding m car driven
by ' Johh M- WHUainsv ,47-yee'r-old
white man from Kenansville t the
time 6t the fatal accident, accord-
iTg flte Investigating' office Patrol-,
itur A:-SHBvUer; JrJ;:';;.'? Wvi
investigation Teveahr that we ear.
traveled T300, feet, fa: the shoulder
of the, highway andnqtherHO feet
M the Me'tf wWn ewUrhit f thoIdsboM
turned ver -several , times and H
oceupanut ,were .throw frenx Uie J
wmiam 'Ward, 50-yeaf-old rtegro,
of route 1,' Beulavilie'was also a
passenger In the" Car:. He received
a broken anklet. i';"'. -0
, Williams received' lacerations of
the head Jsnd several broken rib
with (xissible chest Injuries. 1 '$
Both William and Ward are in
DuplhV General Hospital; -) '-
According to Patrolman, "BuUer;
WUliam Is charged with . driving
under the influence of alcohol and
careless i.and ' reckless driving , re
sulting ,nr death. : ;i !.i' ,
East Duplin Has
Slight Delay
.ijf.'
The ' letting ot the contract for
the East Duplin High School has
been delayed according to an an
nouncemet ; by Supt. .of . Schools
O. P. Johnson. The letting of the
contract 'which -was to," be held
on November 21 has been changed
to December 15. ':
; Johnson received a ; letter from
Architect, Leslie N. Boney, atat
Ing that the consulting ' engineer
drawing for ' .heating ; plumbing
and electrics! have been held up,
but i; the" engineers " nssUfe then((
that the' contracts Will be Comple
ted and read)? for' letting on Dec
n)be tfr-f-$$Wjiy iv.J'"i
Evehthbugh Johnson and 'the Bo
ard, of Education iegre'tt lhl dc
Uy;. the ire assured by .the ar;
chitect that the uldmg -wttt b
ready '.(of. occupancy by. the- op
ening of school In 1962. , i X
Linvodd Ward Is
Elecfcdlp H
Duplin Ag Workers
, ;, , . ' t
iinwood Ward has been elected
Chairman of the ' Duplin' County
Agriculture Workers Council for "62.
"Ward Is vocational , apiculture
teacher at B. F; Grady School. '
- Elected to serve with' him ; are:
Frank Boydte, vice-chairman, sup
erintendent of the Coastal Plain
Research Station, at Faison; and
Mis Thelma Dilda, secretary -treasurer,
Home- economic, instructor
at B. F. Grady school. '' i
' The. council is composed of all
a;;ri, ' ' re workers and h-me'eca
non,:; 1 ' I . s i.i I , i C .
Tom Thumb'. Comes Home
After 4th Prison Break
William E.Tom Thumb" Hlnes,
while, .22, escaped prisoner from
Beaufort County Prison Farm, was
apprehended, in. Sampson , County
.wound 4:15 p. m. Tuesday
Hines, well known in Kenansville
nd .'by'- Sheriff's ' Officers, came
jack to Duplin County after his es
pe Monday and a?ain stole a car,
thia one belonging to Norman Dai I,
route 1,- Chinquapin.
The 1955 Ford was stolen from
n front of the Duplin County Wel
fare " Department Tuesday around
9:50 a. m". The 'stolen Car was. re
:orted to the Sheriff's Department
around 10:15 a. m.
Hines was wearing a blue suit
and 'arrived in. Kenansville unnotic
ed.. Dail- had parked his car and
one int0 tne Welfare Department
when Hines picked it up. When Dail
came' out of the Welfare Depart
inent. his car was gone. It was re
ported immediately to the Duplin
sheriffs Department. The car ,had
approximately a half tank of gaso
line when stolen.
Hines had previously stolen three
cars , in; Kenansville. - He stole his
first car when he was 12 years old
from Bell anrl Kellv Motors, in
Kenansville'.' He- also has stolen a
NOVEMBER 20
Tour Of Industrial Education
In
'special tour; of the iotdsboro
and I . Wilsdri ' IridustffalTEduCation
Centers has. been set foR" Monday,
November' 20th. .Thosevited for
the .tour, sponsored bythe Rose .Hill
eat- A'uptiia .vvtyj uifis..pa.aawwi a
cipajs, members of the County
Board of Education, County educa
tional leader and ethers fwho have
a special need for the aervices of
fered by the Centers, . .'
'The group will assemble in Rose
Hillj- leaving at 5:15 in the, after;
noon for an- extensive visit .which
wili include a-complete coverage of
all classea' ond shops. The f tours
will be conducted personally by the
director pf the .IEC .
Te IEC aystem,' which is only 3
years old,' has some W Centers sit
ed throughout the State and offer a
varied degree of subject at nomin
al costs to the" student These cou
Pleasant Grove Community Development Club
ToJies First IPIace In County
Pleasant Grove Community Deve
lopment Club came out in first
place, winning $150.00 and the cup
for the organized community mak
ing the most progress during the
year. Oak" Ridge Community club
won second place, $100.00. and Pot
ter Hill came out in third plate
Winning ' (50.00. $25.00 to each of
the ergahixed communities' partici
pating in the program was given to
Cedar Fork, Chinquapin and Rones
I
L
Franklin Quinn, county president of the Com
munity Development XHubs of Duplin County, pre
: sen tin a the coveted cup to the Club Pi ''sidertt'L. A.
' Wiggins for the Pleasant Grove
' Tbis club won first place in th
hew
co
ar from Collis Miller and one from
vlyrtle. Earle Quinn. both of Ken
jnsvilie.
He also broke into Service Motor
onipany ouce and stole the com
.any's safe. .
Hines has made it a practice to
jscape from Prison Farms and
Jamps in North Carolina. This is
he tourth escape for the young pri
soner who is serving a long hitch
or his. escapades.
Hines had been made ah "honor
'radeS 'prison only Monday when
ie accomplished his escape. '
He will probably be tried in the
January Term of Criminal Super
or Court for the latest larceny and
another sentence attached to his al
ready long prison term and record.
NOTICE
The Duplin Times will be
published early nex tweek be
cause of Thanksgiving.
All persons having news
Items, Subscriptions or adver
tisement' are advised to have
them in th eTimes office not
later than - Monday ' November
20, at V p. in.''
rses; geared '. to the Immediate
needs of local industry, are now
reacmng over z,w. aeieciea ins" ;
school youths and adults. There ars
J at jartsept . jidditiotial EEC's sched
for
.nosMheeding.'' skill and technical
information to enter employment or
keep abreast wijlv the technological
Changes in industry.
A large number, is expected for
the tour which, according tb their
spokesman, "should be an enjoy
able trip and one which will enable
those attending to see an , educa.
tional program in full operation,"
"Classes in Auto Mechanics and
Poultry Technology are now being
taught by a Unit of the Goldsboro
!EC in Rose Hill with an enrollment
of 60 . students. These students arc
also Invited to tour the Goldsboro
and Wilson IEC's. ;'
Chapel. These awards were presen
ted by Mr. Warren of Mount Olive.
FCX and John Anderson Johnson
of Warsaw.
The Community Development a
wards program was held on Fri
day Evening, November 10, with
a wonderful picnic dinner, honor
ing .the Sponsors of the Clubs. This
year there were 61 sponsors from
Duplin County, Mt. Olive and Sev
en Springs. The picnic dinner waa
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made the most progress during the past year.
There. are nine organized Community Clubs in Dup
lin County. Oak Ridge wa second place winner
' and Potters Hill took third place. ; V A -V'J,- ;
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ment Club, j
for haviiig,-.
f iVi - M .r-,. i'
v i ? ? r- 1 r : 4 j A 1 t, . "
MISS NORTH CAROLINA cutting the ribbons at
McCullen Air Field in Warsaw which dedicated the
air port, on Saturday,. November 11. From right to
left is Larry McCullen, who introduced Miss. North
Warsaw Dediiijesj ter fy , Pprt
McCullen Field, ' a public Air
Port in WarsaV was Officially de
dicated on Saturday, .November
11. Miss North Carolina cut the
ribbons, putting the final stamp
on the dedication. ' '
The Air Port has been com
pleted far landing and taking on
in. the lyture, e
hanger, unicorn
XUmcom..private pilot, frequency
foi air port cmtnunicAH11 gp
1
and oil tanks wili pe 'added.
1 This 150 foot wide and 4250 foot
Peace Corps Exam
In Wilmington
The Peace Corps examinations
will be held in Wi'mington, N. C.
at 8:30 A. M. promptly for those in
this area who wish to. apply. Post
master Holland was informed to
day. Peace Corps posters, giving thl
information, will be displayed in
!he lo"at post office on the bulletin
boards. '
held in Kenan Memorial Auditorium
nH the nrneram was held in tht
Kenansville School Auditorium,
Presiding at the meeting was
Franklin Quinn, president of Dup
lin's Community Development Pro
gram, who also gave the welcome
which was responsed to by LeRoy
Simmons. President of Puplin Cou
nty Farm Bureau. Russell Brock;
president of the Beaurancus Com
munity introduced the guests and
1 1 frti'V.
Awards
long air poj t -has,, be"e6 ,hv the pro
cess of being built' for' the past
year and Ohethalf; hbt due to wea
ther : condlftidns" the1 completiori
had been delayed. 'Roy Dunn of
Kenansville-has. done the work'
under the supervision of Clay
McCullen whd built, and financed
the air port ; . . ' -'
' Lorry, McCullen states' that thii
ie-'lcWtMtturf-TitpolV
vein iiufvu vtwtua 1 au
commodate Up to a DCS
;M,'u)
len further state that it"aa built
for air convenience and to helu
the tpwii of Warsaw- Ho believes
that It will aid in bringing indus
try to. the town Warsaw now has
A. C L. in town, Highways 24
and 117, and now with, air facili
ties, McCullen believe .that there
is no reason for not seeing bigger
.mrl better erowth in the town
The Air Port is located oh High
way 24, back of Joi Sutton's gro
cery store. h v .
At the ceremonies on1 Saturday
Clny and Larry McCullen made
a few fitting words of explanation
as to the origin' and use of the
m
Elmore Brinson, Vice President
Duplin's Community Development
Program,1 recognized the sponsors, i
James Loftin of the Rones' Chapel
Community Club, recognized the
Agriculture Workers. , 1
William Sullivan. President of the
Oak Ridge Community Club was
speaker for the occasion. Sullivan
eivewed the work of the commun
ity development program over the
county and showed pictures of im
provements made and activities un
dertaken during the last four years.
(Contined on Back)
Prom. Magnolia
Citizen Succumbs
Shetton Brinson 'Hunter " 84
died Wednesday night m Duplin
General Hospilul at Kinansvlllej
after several hours illness. - i
Funeral services were conduc
ted nilay afternoon at 2:30 in the
Magnolia. Baptist Church by Rev.
M. A. Conrad, pastor.
He was born in Savannah, Ga., I
the son of the late Dr. Henry Hun
ter and Melissia Brinson and was
married to the late Alice Brady
Croom of Magnolia, He had been
resident of Maenolia since 1907 '
and had been engaged in the ma
nufacturing of vegetable crate
with the late John F. Croom, hav
ing retired from this business to
1940.
He was an' active; member of
the Magnolia Baptist Church and
was Church Treasurer' for mafty
years. He was. a member if the
Masonic . Lodge . for : : aixty three
year apd a thirty second degree
Scottish Rite .Mason and a mem
ber of the. Sudan .Temple of . the
Snrin and a Woodman of . the
World, ';--.''. '. ""''.. '
1 He 'Is Burvived by two" on. Dr.
Shelton 'Hunter' of Kenly and" Dr.
John Ti .'. Hunter f Florence.'
S, C and four graad on.- ,
Proara
Carolina, Miss. North Carolina, outling the ribbons';
and Clay McCullen, builder of the Air Port.,
( Photo by Ruth P. Grady)
Air Port. Larry introduced Miss
North Carolina who officially cut
the ribbons thereby dedicating en
other step of progress in the town
of Warsaw., ,
J. Milton Vesh
? Joahua '-MilbT'Wt." 5T;--pi
' minent automobile dealer died ea
rly Friday morning, in Duke Hos
pital at Durham after" an illness
of several weeks.
West was also a member of
th Lions Club and the Methodist
Mens Club.
J. Milton West was Chrysler -
Plymouth dealer in Warsaw and
was the oldest Chrysler Dealer in
the Southeastern District of the
United States., having served tor
32 years with Chrysler Motors
and Commercial Credit Company.
Funeral services were held
from the Warsaw Methodist Chu
rch Sunday afternoon at 3:00,0"-
J clock conducted by Rev. L. T.
Wilson, pastor, assisted by Rev.
R. L. Crossno of Enfield, a for
met pastor. Interment was in
Pinecrest Cemetery.
He is survived by his wife, the
former Myra Smith, two sons Lee
and Charles, one daughter Mary
Best West all of the home, His
mother. Mrs. Bertha West of War
Saw, three sisters Mrs. Eunisa
Taylor. Mrs. Q. J. Sutton and
Mrs. Sterling Mamner all ot
Warsaw, three brothers Robert
las, Texas and H. D. West of Ra
h. of Warsaw. Herbert J. of Dal
leigh and a number of neices and
nephews.
West, a Duplin native, had lived
in Warsaw for 47 years. He was
graduated from Warsaw School
and attended Duke Uiversity. Joi
ning the Warsaw Methodist chu
rch in his childhood, he had re
mained a faithful member until
his death. He has served as Sun
day School Superintendent Ste
ward and Trustee, and has served
his town for many years as a
r commissioner.
Cordell Johnson
Vice-President
N. C. Technologists
Cordell Johnson,
M. T. Techni-
cian in
charge of the Clinical
Laboratory at Duplin ' General
Hospital, Kenansville, has been
elected Vice President ' of the
North Carolina State Society, f'
the American Medical Technolo
gist. -. " ; . ' -,:
Johnton. Son of Mr. sod Mrs. R.
W. Johnson of Kenansville. "was
graduated from Kenansville High .
School and Dell School of Medl-"
cal Technology Asheville, N. C
He formerly .worked at John B.
TTmotead Hospital, Butner. N. C
He aerVed IS month in the U. S
Marino Corps - and then began
work at th hospital" In Kenans
ville In Aurust of 1980.' He ' a
member th Board of Director
,,- . V(Cotined feK ,A '
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