T Y ft Xt 1 k " X, - X r '. I , . i I I, 1 ' s f 5 . f 4 J 8 SUBSCRIPTION RATES: $3.50 per year plus 11c N. C. Sales lax in Duplin and adjoining Counties; $4.50 per year plus 14c N. C. Sales tax outside this area in N. ('.; $5.50 per year plus 17c N. C. Sales tax outside N. C. PRICE TEN CENT' I .- U It: yh. Plus I cent Sale Tax ' . VOLUME XxbC No. 10, KENANSVILLE. NORTH CAROLINA TIIURS6aY MARCH 8, 1962 'f v' t .' u - it n ft f I ' Y f SAfCTY, ' X SPA 4 A( ; l ft- ''.i'f -'"j l ;. c-X ON MARCH11 . 19 pu. :-0nnfoC'd "To '..De' In Duplin PoL!:3 Dally For Defter Schools . Governor Terrjr San ford, an el . fort ' to' build increased, public a ; , t,1 aw?raj!Sf pi4 , AWPport - of higher vy'ip atatklarcl .io,.ucafioti,' will ; bring - , ' hi ineisag .. dljiyto . the people ' '-fiX'Si of puplin-Citj(!rcr;l9f HW appearance to f pMpJifl; unty ; v'iIJ ' highlight, a': public wily.-; for- better , ' ,sM achools ''ExoWeni ini JErtucatiop ,: ' fe; is Everybody'! ,Buinesj(.'TJhe Pup :iin SE5wnyt;raIlj( wW iie .held W 'he i ; J ), ,. omiin icnooi w, Renapsviue ' at fMpi m: and at the' Kenaovil)e 'XS:: srhooyat, 850ft p, w.v',, ' ' ' ; The Governor Is appearing ( the UjviiiyttStion' ef tfc Duplin County CW- I tt annouhCirig plans'for the.f ally. East , 0u::Hn School j. W f, Prolt was elected principal f'q: ot tlie ne 'East Duplin High School . .. 'MMrflWfr ivhinh. wnl held 'nn m 1 .-'1 . : r . Warned on- the commltteei-fdr the '.'.. v f .' '1 . .h l t Jl.U-- Ceoa Miller rf 'Beiila'yille, chairman, k-'tfl smiiiii or i(rtlliaphiV:secretarjr 'foB'0i. 4demj:'l)w''.rik- i it rook" of f Albertoit,, ,falvi; Mercer , . 'ollni Chbln Coinrnunity, an Aai-on W WBUfim?brthe JaAsonr Store Coni- pi School for a number of years. VttMM 1 j. :' ;vi ':f4iniiMi --Ma' imntioa. .tHk-Mhoal has 4 iTv..-v.t Xkiniini.aphnni unu.trnB. ,f..swidai- ingnropnupiM .-;;aiy.jeeu!avtiHj; and' vnffv- y?-'VWj' Swwol buiidirrg; paw no j construction i Is' located near the .; .centers or ; tne . tnree aisincnK ana XX wilt- be eady for ! occupancy ;oniwhb Is a student at Chinquapin High : -!i September I of 1963. ft- will be !School. U ,' X X'Xsr;' '" J V ' ' 1 " ; -rrrr--. m lc:t Svfiie Sciicol ForDliplin fcrmerj lo Be Held Monday HigHl Here erlatt ciais. ih'buptin'jiwinr y ftfhoot will' be held Monday n ulit in .' We iSgricnilture Building In Kenans- 5; ' " Clyde; Weathers, gxtepslonv Farm ( jr Managenaent Specialist, -.wi(f be the i t r Instructor i.for. ftie final class.-; His X'X' topic will be' the; "ficonomiss :o' VJ , Swine : Production jrEasterh; Nor i - th Carolina and pupfuJ Counly!' i i'i'yMt witt covei; the cost to farmers . to produce port under Jhe different ' 'J'Xh wstems o( operation a well as la r;; tor renulfements and expeoted re ;U turns from the variousjysems.i . "XX'lOn MareK S.VDfcte: H.,Barrick, ' X'- In Charge of, Animal , Industry' at N. .C. State College? Ih-Hviicted.. 'he I V ' HIT .farmers attending - (he schoo! . the" present day research being car . ;ried on ai'Stafe" Colle 'pettfthiiigj; . to fwfaw ' vuf'Jioti'lK "ireiatea. :ta.'SfM, XX farn'a-probjtems'---'-? 'X?:- ' XX'i Jh Hls'.comments, Df. ilirrick ,1. ; ? said jthrt. experiment's' have sljown '' X- i food result: ori limited feed! ' X high-protein content for sows Mhe - testation stase. Such a-' diet f' till T Sleld as: many p'lk,.4jmire frbm 1 a -tan-owing, ns..comparea 10 ieea ,1 ; lng -i'full. dict.,,' :Z:'XX?X "".i.-tf Aboutvtow;prtM ol tee4 re--;r -: iemrnended forr the in "fcsta ' :i, . lion-but in summer .' montlw. tlitee . founds ,of: igh-prote!it iecd- dv KnnansVlllo Native 1 Kenrv' Wndswd-th Dall, ' fe died v Sunday night at his home iri Co boro 'after havlntt been in dedlin . tn health for thd' past several ntbn-' : ..v; un. Vv: ,v ,f- '' ; -' i Funeral services 'fm cbtiduefed ; M Jhe fCenansviiJb Methfldlst Chu X' rch Tuesday aflermon at :4o 0 ;,s, clock. hv Rev, T, W Tloiise, pastor J!: assisted bv Rev. CMtet H. rns 0' j ; woisnoro, mini us itu- . . ;. de Orhve rwM," 4 kenansville t ' with Masonic Ititrs. ( 7 ; ,V ' j :' i , t. i !.! ...'If- tt. - former Mollic P-e ore vy' . flailghtex Mr, R. K. .rental ot Wll- rnuigton Two ?ei,.Mr.-: CuiW . ' --": Po"eH of KerarviIe and,Mr& Jpa . Parkcf WMt. Olive Seven mM Children.- arid a number o' ni!"es and nenhewsi Three steo chiMron. ' M-s. Elialeth Dobson of Snow Hill, Mrs,.Gaynell Byran and Mrs, Al lcen RoljCrson. " , ' . , Hernng emphasized that' education should be a matter of utmost, con cern to virtually citizen. He urged everyone to attend-parents, '.-teach- to. the peopielers, students; and all who feel thut better schools are vitauy important. ) The rallies held in Dupiin. County VilL be several of many such rallies-planned throughout North Car olina, jne nrst steps towara im proved education, larger state ap- propnations and a broader curri culum, art already realities. But, really coif ptructive ; progress will come; only . with' increased public awareness and support of what must be done, i. hThat is the purpose of the meet- kut. That is why Governor Sanforci, ith his great Interest in improv- latge modern plant which will ainply' take care of the students of the -three large schools. "When this, consolidation takes place, all of the white high schools j4 - kAJinuin( mill W iwtnanTirlil aA into four large schools, namely : Wal lace-Rose Hill, James' Kenan, Nor. tb'-Itsii! and East JuplirtK' , f ruitty, newly elected principal, hai been principal of the Chinqua- ivpiiriw crown m mcmnersniD na the formeni Matilda '" Gaskill , aad they- have -two children, - Cart a freshman at the University of Nor th Carolina? and daughter, Ann, Or; iBnrrick .' also talked on the difference between; ground feed for hojs and whole, grain wtth protein fSiiDDlement. He" said that mound feed gives good results, according to, research, and is desirable if the cost of; grinding is hot too hih..; It is pointed out that a more bnl anced diet fan be fed the hog be cause the hh does not have to -se lect its own protein supplement sep arale from the grata. Research done' on concrete floor snace for hogs indicates 1h.it from' 12 to 18 square feet rer ho is suf ficient the year around. ' . TesJs conducted, to date on bed ding methods are inconclusive. : 1 . i--J 1 mm , " v ; BLOOD DRIVE v. ;?'.-',--,- :-.--'" .:-w-.: The Beulaville Jaycees are spon- sorhni . a 'Blood ;Typing' Drive on March iZ4 198?, , All person are tir red to come but and have their blood typed. -5 This service is free and wilL be per'ormed by Cordell Johnson, - Laboratory ' Technician, Durlinv General Hospital. Come to City HallAaad brin-; your friends 'The lite yov save may be your o'.vn TO PAETICIPATE IN CONF, Mrs. Leulse 'Bullock, fs"ii'ty mrf ber at East Carolina College, will appear on the pro-iram of the an nual conference of the Southeaster Public iHealth Workers In f mber- ton on Friday, March 9. The conference- is an annual event held try the Southeastern division t4 the, N. C .State' Public Health Worker Mrs. Bullock will serve as chairman of i this ' sectional meeting. : She is a Duphn native. ":'-''. .-'i"" ok dean's 'list i-:Xv , Miss Eunice i Carolyn Teachey' daughter -of Mr,' and Mrs. P, ,C Teachey. Route 1. Rose Hill, a sen ior In the School of Kducation at Bob Jones University in Greenville S C.. wns one of thirteen-students from North Carolina .who was on the Dean's List. iBob Jones Univer sity is a liberal arts, co-educational, ; Christian institution. ing North Carolina Schools, was in vited and has accepted the invita tion to participate in these rallies. Herring concluded his announcement-by saying, -' TThe future . of North 'Carolina lies with its future '.eaders now In the classroom. It's imperative that, they receive the finest education possible; anything less is not good enough. The time to do something about it is right now. I sincerely hope that all those who agree will make plans now to attend the rallies at the E. E. Smith School and the Kenansville Elemen tary School because "Excellence in Education is Everybody's Business." For Youth Sunday A Vocational Guidance Rally will be held at the First Methodist Chu rch in Clinton,- Sanday, March 11. The program, will be from 3:00 until 8:00 p. m. featuring a Devo tional by Rev. Jaok Wilson, foot ball captain at Duke University: a drama "One Man's Moon" desicrfb- mg. many vocational jobs open to yong people in tne cnurcn; Mes sage on Church Vocations" by Bis hop Roy Short of Nashville, Ten nessee; Discussion groups for you th; Steps In counseling for adults. After , a"; picritc' supper, worship service will be held at 7:09 on the subject ':: "The Romance, of.tbe Min- .-'.1 J.-- ... lStry'vy,nopoy , iT-. THis Rally Includes. three districts Youth of all denominations are In- vited.-It is hoped that hundreds of young people' and -counselors will attend. - v (. , t i .:" (' V t , . DUPLIN COUNTY CHAMPION: The Beulavjlle girls won tha Duplin County Basketball Champion ship last week, defeating North Duplin 57-23. Coach DUPLIN COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIPS: The Beulaville High Panthers, pictured James Kenan last week, 50-47 m the final of the t Duplin County. Basketball Tournament to win their second straight Duplin Championship Coach Billy Bostie," Panthers will as a result of the win over Duplin Co. Leads Nation And State In Grain Sign-Up According to a report re oHS"d today lv Rufus Elks, Duplin ASCS office manager. Dun'ln Cotfn'y is leading Nor'h Carolina and poss'bly the na tion In the divert"d com arres placed In the 1962 Federal Feed Grain program. In a letter to Elks. Horace Godfrey, Deputy Administrator' of the U. S. D. A., s i l, "I -rd pe'SO"al r-otisratulations to Dunlin County for being the first coun'y In t'lis S'atc and poss'b'y the first In the Na tion, to contract for rtlvers'on of more acreage under the 19S2 Feed Grain Prcgram f'nn was diverted during the entire sign up Inst year." In fiirures released today by EIVs, 49 per cent of the eliHblc farms in Dup'in have s'Rned uo (o lake it least 0 per cent f their base corn nrrea"es out of production for 1962, There are 4,359 farms 'eligible to partici pate in Duplin. The eligible corn acres for production In Duplin totals 8B.991. The sjm-up to date has 32,924.9 acres to be taken out of production. Advance payment made to farmers amounts to $513,747.13. Approximately this much money will be paid to farmer in the fall, Elks sai l. BLCGDSEIED BOXSCORE ON M.C. HIGHWAYS - RALEIOJf JJrhe Motor Vehicles , Department's summary of ti-a'fie deaths through 10 a. m. Monday. ! March 5, 1962: I i Killed To Date l 7i ' Killed To Date Last Year 157 - n ? : It Vk v9r.;. m.' James Kenan, above defeated ... , Kiw'ix tf ' rt " W r , if k Or?...IIWP.i l)ll .IIUJ . 'II (III Mil .IIJIJIIMJ!!''.,U. llllll.. IIII.IIII -' Playoffs this, week in Kenansville'. Note the team f that has won in the finals, in this playoffs, has gone , on to become State Champs for the past five years-' i1 Cood luck Panthers - Hope you go all the way. LIVESTOCK TO LEAD uplin bundles F arsii Opportuiiibs 'ogrosii To Isicrease Co. Pocsii Dcicgc Duplin County, now the third hr gost agricultural income County in ! North Carolina, is planning a five year program designed to up the I County's agricultural income from j $16,030,750 to $54,156,750 by 1966. I Vernon If. Reynolds, Dunlin Farm Aent, said today Duplin's ' farm emphasis program is part of i the State-wide "Extension Five j Year Agricultural Opportunities Program," designed to increase the ' State's aijriculaural income by 24 1 per cent by K;fi6. The biggest increase will come in r hog production, Reynolds poi:ils out. "We have alrea 'y started a program designed to increase our ; income from hoys by $2,000,00 an nually,' he said. "Our projections are for a 20 per cent increase in -ho-; production, but we feel that we lean and will go above this." The income from hog production in 1961 was $3,610,000. By 1966, it is planned fur the hog income to be up to $4,332,000 annually. The olher big increase anticipated is in tobacco production. In 1961, Duplin's tobacco income was $17,017,000. P,v 1966. it is be lieved the tobacco income will be ! Cl on Insurance Corp.. an a -eney above $20,000,000. "We figured this of ihe lJ- s Department of Agricul anticipated increased income le-!,l"'e ls fr3 a New "' 'n D"- fore the 4.3 percent acreage in crease in tobacco was announce t," Reynolds said. ''We Hope to in crease I he income from tobacco Ill rough improved practices and de vo'opinenl of higher yielding breeds Increased corn production is aiso n,.lm;.,n.J 1... 'inii': IV.n'in I 1961, fncorhe froin corn wTis $!.,- 000. "We except to be liavin-; in come from corn in I960 totalling a round $1,000,000." lie addt i. Figuring on corn increased in- come is based on the assumption - - J 4-f Irvin Dobson's 'girls were undefeated in conference play. The first time a girls team has ever gone un defeated in the conference. enter the State District II Class A WAY that the Federal Feed Grain pro gram will not be in effect in I960 and that more t;rain will be needed for lives! ink enterprises. Soy bean income is expected to incerase $I.2K4, 000 by 1966 as com pared by to $632,000 in 19(11. Income from small Krain, sor ghum, hay, peanuts, peaches, blue berries, cucumbers, watermelons and other vegetables is expectej to remain about the same over the next five years. Call I" production is expected to , increase about 20 per cent from an annual income of $580.00 to, $696,- 000 annually. Duplin County, which lends North New All-Risk Crop Insurance Now Available A New A'l-Risk crop insurance for 1962 is now available to Duplin Countv tobacco farmers. Federal lar investment protection in uupnn Ccunty. The insurance program is non profit and is for the benefit of e'l- mle tobacco farmers enm en Crop damagp beyrnd the farm - eri' cortrnl n'f"ctin-" the C"st of production can be s:ife-uirded a p-afist- rownine.rdry wei'her. dis eases, flood, hurricanes, fro?t. hiil. contactinT the Federal Crop Insur and lightin, and all adverse weath er dam;ige. f "e insurance also ieaturc.s, n addition to all risk covera-e. a dis count plan, automatic renewal, all season protection, and adequate ( coverage to assure return of crop ' cost. i Much' interest has been shown by Dunlin farmers since the prog-pm was brought to the county. The premuim cost is low a"d nv-y wind, insects, freeze, tornadoes five f'is a-tded nro'ection Premiums farmers are now participating in kets open. Vernon Reynolds. Dunlin Crur.ty A-ricnI'mil A'Trnt. stiles he reco mmends to all farmers in the county thit they eirsi-r the ad'.an tage of this added protection to se cure their interest in the lob 'Cco crop. Under Ihe supervision of C. K Alphin, Field Itenresenla!iv. sev eral Duplin Connly renresonlntives have begun contactiiv f rmcrs to explain the insurance pro ram m l I take applicalions for C o l9"2 crn- I: year, special ageris -ire i.ouise i Bonev. Kenansville. Dallon .in cs. Mt. Olive, George Sumner. Murphy Simpson & Calvin Mirccr. Beu'a ville, A C. Kenan, Wallace and Florence Houston of Warsaw. Farmers may obtain infrrmalioi concerning the insurance from eit her of the agents listed above or by contacitng the Federal Crop Insur ance County office located in the Agricultural Building in Kenans ville. Office hours are frcm 8:00 a m. to 5:00 p. m. A few pounds of avera -e tobacco produced and sold will pay the pie mium cost per acre for protection with Federal Crop Insurance. K a claim for less is due premium cost can be deducted from the cla;m. payirg the insured the balance d'ic K.-v-mers are iirred to apply now as the risk must be covered s,on North Duplin Sr. Candidate For W-F Scholarship i Thelma Grace Joy nor of the Nor th Duplin School is one of tl fina 1 "s's for the Geor'e Foster Ilankins Scholarship for Wake-Forest College Miss Joyner is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. DeLeon Joyner of Mt. Olive. Route 2. an 1 is an out standing senior at the North Dup lin School. Thirty scholarships will be award ed from the sixty-one finalists. Miss Joyner will co to Wake - Forest Col lege 'on March 18 for the final inter view. The scholarships are valued up to $4800 '. The Hankins Scholar ship program started in 1955 thro ugh income from si one million, dol lar estate .left the college by Col Geo Foster Hankins of Lexington. Carolina in poultry production (broilers, turkeys, hens and eggs,) is expected, to have such income show some increase over the next five years. In 1961, income from these farm commodities was $!6, 765,001) and in five years the annual income is expected to be $18,000,000. Milk income is anticipated' to re main about the same at $230,000 i JUDGE STEVENS OUT II. E. Phillips Is Still Candidate ForJui ; J!. E. Philips, candidate for Sup-I Philips, who has practiced law m ' erior Court Jude from the Fourth Kenansville for 22 years, has set hidieial Dislrict in the May 26. ved 10 years as Judge of Dliplill Democratic Primary, said today County Court. He did not seek re ihat he is "still a candidate lor the , Heel ion as Judge of County Cbur Judgeship." ' in 1954 in order to devote full tijlie Phillips said, "1 h ive never uilh- I lo his law practice. V ' ' drawn from the race for Superior! The Fourth Judicial District $S Court .In lye. When I apiinunred 1 composed of Jones. Sampson, : ODS" " my candidacy, it w is my fu.l in tentions of eoing 1 1 ii on : -h the elec tion campaign in the Democratic Primary' Confusion over the Juil eship rv came about when retiring Judge Henry Stevens, Jr a iroieieed thai he had reconsidered and would l:e a can-lid.ile for Jm-I-"' 'i- ii" Ihi- ' vea,r ,he Fourth Ju ,iciaI ,)is,,i-t- on lues tay, .lunge St"vens amv-u ceil that he "defi iil--y would nol" he a -Candida U for Superior C-wvii Judge S the . ! 2.'. 'D.i.nf:j '.i Primary. Robert Carr Reelecfed Cheirrr.f n State Wildlife Resources Commission i? Robert M. Carr of Wallace was re-elected Monday to a third Icm as chairman of the Stale Wildlife Resources Commission. The action came at a commission meeting in Raleigh. The policy -making board's other two officers, Vice Chairman J. A Hridi:er of 'Bladenboro and Secretary tiniest Real of Red Oak. also were renam- ed to their posts. Commissioner Floyd -.Crouse. - of ' A year a"0, Carr Ivcame the Sparta, the only man. who has beeil , first man ever to hold the chair- on the Wildlife Commission .WnC it ' manship of the commission two was formed 15 years ago. annOun- -years in a row. Cov. Saiiford broke ced his resignation, . . i t . . OTt'V Tri-County Maikel Hog Show And Sale ;: At Wells Stockyards, Wallace March 13 The Tri-County Market Hog show the North Carolina Extension Sor and sale will be held March 13, ac- vice, and Art Pitzer of the North oidiag lo R. E. Wilkins County Ne- Carolina Department of Agriculture .10 Agricultural Agent lor Duplin will give demonstration on grading County. and judging animals. , The A-tiviiy will be held at Wells I The Chambers of Commerce Of Stockyard, Walace be held at Wells 'Wallace. Clinton, Burgaw and the :vii hogs are expected Puyers from Waccamaw Banks of Duplin are (ho Major packing houses of the ai-i'-i havp hppn inv ited for the sale I This shiow. according to Wilkins. is designed to improve the quality of market hogs in the area. Jack Kelly, swine specialist for Tri-County EMC Officials Attending National Rural Meet In Atlantic City Fou rmemhers of Tri-County Hie 'trie Membership Corporation will be in Atlantic City. New Jersey March 5-H to participate in the 2'lth annual meeting of the National l!u i.il 1-llectiic Cooperative Associa tion. They will be among more than ti.000 rural electric cooperative inem hers from 4t states. Attending from the local coopera tive are. Robert S. Holmes, Man ager. Herbert B. Hu'.se. Attorney. Lewis Outlaw. President, and Con nie Stuekey, Secretary. Packed into the four-day meeting will be discussions of such topics as the development of rural areas, the need for natural resource "de velopment, electric power require ments and cooperatives' role in the tiation's foreign ' aid, program. Theme of this year's - meeting is 'Rural Electrication... Pattern for Progress -and Peace." ' in annually with productiori of 7,000, 000 pounds. About $3,000 is expected fo con tinue from sheep production, "r'f ' No increased income is expected from forestry where the present annual income is $120,000 from ply wood and $900,000 from the sale of lumber. ,-.,: t :.: I low and Duplin Counties. --;A,'"',v. ' Phillips is a native of Duplin Cou nty and graduated from Warsaw ; high school. He did his undergra ' duale studies at Wake Forest and received his Law Degree from the Wake Forest in 1937. j He is a member of Johnson Bap list Church add the KenaosviHe Masonic Lov'ge., r"ilir is married, to the former ioleile- Kori egtiy, of TJupUp-foP '. Thev luo t ehfltfri. -. r, . o) . -.f' Pi ! iprl 'tiM&.X precedent himself , then . 1 ittwben he publicly said he hoped, the com mission would name Carr to i se cond term as chairmaft.'; tX Sanford made no public announ-: cement about his choice - of Chair man this year. But it was learned that he did make his wishes known privately to members'- 'tb. tt.:Jtom; mission. sponsoring the show along wun ma am iculture workers Of tne three counties. Only swine weighing 'De--' tween 180-240 lbs will be eligible for the show -Wilkins stated. . v. Among the national leaders sche duled to address the meeting are Secretary of the Interior Stewart L. IT tall. Area Redevelopment Ad- , minis! rator William L. Batt, REA Administrator Norman M. Clapp and Herbert Waters, assistant ad ministrator of the. Agency for In-, ternaiion.il Dek-poment i Depart ment Of State.! ' ,:'.:,. if- Victor Butler of Havana, Florida, national president of the Future Farmers of America will also' add ress the group. 1 "; ' :" Twelve special panel discussion are scheduled W subject rng!3 from resource development to fin ancial policy. A number of nation al awards will be presented to out standing individuals in ruraf elec trification during the four-day meet tag.' Mi1 Rural Electrification of mi will be selected from - among beauty queens, representing various state. - - - . -. - - , -.' .-' dgesmp