Few Farmers
Have Signed
Farm Plans
According to an announcement
mgde by A. K. McAdams, secre
tary of the Orange County ACA.
the farmers "of this county have
only five more days to sign their
,_1948 farm plans.
Only about fifty-four percent of
the farmers in the county have
signed their farms to date. These
farm plans show the practices the
farmers wish to carry out. on their
farms during the year.
At the present time, orders for
lime, phosphate, 0-14-7, 2-12-12
and pasture mixtures are being
taken in the County Office. If
you are -interested in any of this
material, come to the AAA office
sign your farm and place your or
der for th'e material you want. *
After March 15, .the County
Cojrunittee will divide the alloca
tion for this county among those
who have signed to carry out one
or more practices this year. We
Urge all farmers who have not
signed to come to the AAA office,
by the 15 and do so.
The AAA office is no longer
open on Saturdays^ The new of
fice hours' are from 8 a. m. to 5
p. m. Monday through Friday.
JONATHAN DANIELS TO BE
NEWCOMERS CLUB SPEAKER
Chapel Hill-r-Jonathan Daniels
will speak to the Newcomers Club
following a tea at Graham Memo
rial Tuesday at 4 o'clock, March
16. Mr. Daniels’ topic will be “Is
The South Changing?”
All faculty wives are invited -to
attend.
Give broilers more ventilation,
if there is a strong smell of am
monia on-entering -the house. -Bet
ter ventilation will mean a dried
house and less danger from cocci
diosis. - .
Monday, Tuesday
» March 15-16
DOUGLAS * FLEMING * WEBB j
STEVE BRODIE • VIRGINIA HUSTON
Produced by WARREN DUFF
Directed by JACQUES TOURNEUR
Scraon Play by GEOFFREY HOMES
Wednesday
March 17
Personality
Kid
with
W Anita Louise
Dichael Duane
Ted Donaldson
Thursday, Friday
March 18-19
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with
Ted Doflaldsoii
Tom Powers
Ann Doran
Saturday, March 20
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West Hillsboro
West Hillsboro School News
Perfect Attendance Roll
For February:
By Billie Jean Parker
Grade 1-B: Minnie Bowman,
Antionette Crawford, Betsy Ann
Carroll, Agnes Scarlette, Judy"
Walls, Bryant Scarlette, Raymond
Wheeley, Donnie Wheeley. _
Grade 1-A: Carl Hicks, Harlton
Lane, Gordon McGhee, Harris
Summey, Dianna Rippey, Gary
Bateman, Roger Scarlett, Robert
Riddle, Bernice Lamb.
Grade 3: Adrian Burton, Billy
James, David Medlin, Doris Brew
er, Ann Craven, Willie Mae Haize
lip, Carolyn Hicks.
Grade 3: Sammy Andrews, Jim
my Hicks, David Dobbs, William
B. Hilton, Harold Oakley, Leonard
Riddle, Jimmie Brown, Faye Biv
ins, Shirley Clark, Betty Lou Cole,
Faye Earles, Jeanette Hall, Louise
Hester, Shelby J. Hicks, Rochelle
Hughes, Sylvia Keck, Jean Tuck
er.
Grade 4: Mickey Adams, Ajean
Cole, Ronald Gretas, Billy John
son, James Keck, John Henry
Walt, Shirley Allbright, Joyce
Hughes, Coline Parker, Lola-Par
ker,- Linda Taylor, Valinda Wrenn.
Crade 5: Billie Burton, Margaret
Cole, P: H. Craig, Ann Davis | Bil
lie Hester-, J. C. Hicks, Peggy
Janies,' Leon ' McCauley, Wayne
McGhee, Billie Jean Parker, Ger
aldine Rippey, Barbara Ann Tay
lor, Jean Walls, Coleman Wagner, I
Joan Womble, Vernon Wheeley.
Honor Roll For February:
Grade 1-B: Agnes Scarlette,
Donnie Wheeley.
Grade 1-A: Bernice Lamb, Harl
ten Lamb, Gary Bateman..
Grade 2: Ann Craven, Willie
Mae Haizeiip, Doris Brewer.
Grade 3: Sammy Andrews, Jim
my Hicks, Shirley Clark, William
Hilton, Louise Hester, Faye Earle,
Rochelle Hughes.
Grade 5r Billy Jean Parket-, Peg
gy James, Joan Womble, J. C.
Hicks, Eloise Tyrrell, Vernon
Wheeley.
Civic-P.-Y. A. Organization Meets
At a meeting Monday night of
the West Hillsboro civic and P.
T. A. organization, Sidney Green,
president, spoke to the group on
fly control and garbage disposal
for the West.Hillsboro community
The second grade, under the di
rection of Mrs. Moyle Umstead,
had charge of the program. They
gave the devotional and presented
a play Entitled “The Weatherman
Suits ThfSm All.”’
An attendance count was taken,
with Mr^. Umstead’s second grade
winning the prize for the largest
attendance of parents.
Typhoid Vaccination
Vaccination of students for " ty
phoid Jpegan in the West Hillsboro
school Tuesday, and will be con
tinued each Tuesday through
March 23.
PLAY
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be 35c for school children and 50c
for 'adults.
1—The comedy involves the use of
. love powders on old maids and
over* from aloofness to old-fash
ioned love making, «then a return
to normal.
The cast is as follows: Jackie
| Goodwin as Aunt Samathy; Janie
Liner as Sophie Simpkins, a niece;
Nancy Cox as Serena, another
niece; Peggy Gattis as Polly, the
: maid; Anne Efland as Annie Am
brose, a dressmaker; Jean Mitchell
Us Blanche Bowers, the town busy
body; Jimmy Richmond as Lucien
Littlefield, candidate for mayor;
Vernon Jones as Frank Fairfield,
suitor 'of Sophie; Milton Smith as
Serena’s suitor; Arthur Sykes as
Laurence Lovewell, a widower;
John Roberts as Buddy Baskins,
the grocery boy. ^ T
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16 Divorces,
42 Cases
Set For Court
Sixteen divorces, 42 criminal
cases, one civil action-androne mo
tion are scheduled for hearing in
next week’s session of Oeajpge
County Superior Court. '
Defendants in criminal cases
docketed are: Charlie McBroom,
Charlie A. Brown, Jesse C. Man
gum, Johnnie W. Walker, Hen
rietta Walker, L. C. (Buddie)
Medlin.
Raymond Jones, C. R. Hutchins,
Robert Rogers, Thomas Mitchell,
John Foushee, Charlie Lee Far
rington, Ruby Honeycutt, Jesse
Durham.
Thomas Crowder (Alias Buddy
Battle), Walter Johnson, David
Bryant, Robert Butler" Albert
Caesar, James Cameron Baldwin,
Thomas Peck Brittian, James
Smith. -
Frank Minor, Jr., William Ma
son, Henry A. Head, Wilbur R.
Madison, Charlie Crabtree, Mat
thew.Jones, Redell McClinton,
Wilson Honeycutt.
Arbie Parker, Elton Crotts,
Herbert G. Andrews, Jr., Arthur,
Foushee, Arthur Foushee,. Jr.»
Willie Jenkins,- Dorsey Hargraves,
Lewis Brack Riggsbee, Johnnie H.
Barbee.
Ralph Jackson, John H. Flythe,
Howard Duncan, John A. Qualls,
Andrew S. Johnson, Bayard Rus
tin, Igal Roodenko, Joseph A. Fel
mont. ' -
News Of Negro
Community
Mr and Mrs. Lee Alston of. New
York City, , visited their parents,
Mr. and Mrs.. William Alston, dur
ing the week end.
Miss Bettye Jessup of Greens
boro, arid a member of the class
doing her practice teaching in the
high school home economics • de
partment, undei; the supervision
of Miss Bettye Pretty.
The faculty of the Hillsboro
School worked Monday from 8:40
A. M. to 6:40 P. M. After the regu
lar school, hours the teachers Were
compiling records to be sent to the
county and state offices.
The High School basketball
teams journeyed to Roxboro Mon
day for the last game away from
home for this season. The final
two games will be played h4re.
, Mr. and Mrs. John Gattis, Mrs.
Jennie Jones, and Miss Ruby To
rain of Hillsboro visited Mr. and
Mrs. Floyd Malin in Siler City
Sunday. They attended church
"services in Durham Sunday night.
The Red Cross drive is under
way. The chairman urges every
one to give donations before March
15. Please see the following, dis
trict leaders: Mrs. Roxie M. Jones,
Brownsville district;- Mrs. - Elsie
Jeffries, assisting Mrs. Jones in
upper West Hillsboro and school
districts; Mrs. Mary Forribo, lower
West Hillsboro and Riverside.
Mrs. Delsann Harrison, Occo
neechee and the Mountainside;
Mrs. A. L. Stanback, Highway 70B;
Miss Corene Day, lower Mars Hill;
Mrs. Effie C. Jones, upper Mars
Hill; and Mrs. Mollie B. Harring
ton, Fairview..
Mrs. Faucette, Mrs. A. Pryne,
Mrs. Stanback, Mrs, M. McPherson
met at the home of Mrs. Elizabeth
Anderson last Saturday night to
nsten to the “Walking Man”
broadcast. Leon Stanback Jr. had
told, his mother On the previous
Saturday night who the walking
man was, after the Walking Man.
played the Jack Benny selection
on the violin. Mrs. Stanback failed
to send in her letter. :.
Church Is
Destroyed
liy Fire ■
The Pentecostal Holiness Church
,in. West Hillsboro burned to the
ground shortly after noon Sunday
from a fire of undetermined origin.
Hillsboro volunteer fire depart
ment answered the alarm, but the
fire hatl already gained too much
headway when it arrived on the
scene. _.. ' . ■—
It was reported by. one of the
church’s members that a small;
amount of insurance was carried
onThe building. The Rev. Dewey ^
Earles, minister, was unable to be
contacted.
A campaign was underway
Wednesday morning to solicit
funds to replace the building.
A new heating plant was in
stalled'fri the church last fall and-}
it was believed the fire Tnay have)
started from the plant. j
$10,000 Contest
Open To State’s
Young Gardners
.North Carolina, junior, growers,
whose members, won five awards
in the 1947 production and mar
keting contest . of the National
Junior Vegetable Growers' Asso
ciation will have another oppor
tunity in 1948 t-o improve their
steallar records. ' ~
In announcing the eighth annual
contest, Prof. Grant B. Snyder of
the University of, Massachusetts,
senior advisor to the association,
points out? that North Carolina
boys and girls between the ages
of 14 and 21 arc now eligible to
compete for the $6,000 in agricul
tural scholarships effered-by At &
P. Food Stores each year.
.“The . annual, contest, im which
junior growers from 43 states par
ticipated last year, isr designed to
'make the farmer more effective
j through improved production and
jmarketing methods,’’ Snyder said.
“It takes on added importance
during 1948 because of the associ
ation’s pledge to President Tru
man to support the nation’s food
conservation program.”
He pointed out that the contest
is of special significance to North
Carolina agriculture, which last
year produced crops valued at
$601,296,000.
Juhior growers can enroll
through their local 4-H Club lead
ers or agents and through instruc
tors in agriculture or—directly
through Prof. Snyder at Amherst,
Mass.
In addition tothe production
and marketing contest, this year’s
N.J.V.C.A. program will again in
clude the junior growers’ annual
demonstration contest for which
funds are provided by David Bur
pee of the W. Atlee Burpee Seed
Company. The Burpee awards
consist of trips to the N.J.V.C.A.
convention, held annually in De- :
cember, for those who score high- I
est in the State demonstration
contests. Further cash awards are
made at the convention to the top
six. demonstration teams in the
finals.
Winners in the 1947- contest
from North Carolina included
Billy B. Cansler of Troutman,
Johnny Ray Howell of. Pike
ville, Marie Stevenson of Stony
Point, Mildred H. Terry of Dur
ham, and Mary J. Beam of Besse
mer City.
'Veterans
Information
Q—Do World War II veterans
who are entitled to out-patient
dental care Jiave the right to select
.anyjdentist they wantfl
A—Where Veterans Administra
tion dental clinic service is not
feasibly available, the VA hap
adoped the policy that any veteran
entitled to out-patient dental care
at the expense of ,VA may choose
any dentist^ participating in the
program of dental care of veterans.
Q—If a veteran contracted a di
sease or was injured in line of duty
while he was in service is the line
of-duty determination, as made by
departments of the Armed Serv
ices, binding on Veterans Adminis
tration. ' * -
A—No. However, the record of
the Service Department' generally
will be accepted in determining
line-of-duty status of diseases and
[injuries, unless considerations and
legal 'presumptions of the various
laws warrant a different finding.
Q—Does the age of World War
I and World War II veterans af
fect the amount of fconpensation or
pension paid them? ?
A—Compensation is' not af
fected but pension for nonservice
connected permanent, total dis
ability is increased upon reaching
age 65.
Q—I have completed my job
training course and find that I still
have entitlement time left under
the educational provisions of -the
G-I Bill. Will I be permitted to
go to another school for the re
mainedr of my entitlement?
A—If you have entitlement time
left, you may use the remainder
either for job training or for
educational training with Veter
ans Administration prior approval.
Orange County
Recorder’s Court
C. P. Hinshaw of Chapel Hill
served as prosecuting attorney in
Monday’s session of 5>rf"ge£^ce
tv Recorder’s Court in the absence
of J. Dumont Eskridge who » at
tending a REA meeting in Chi
cago. Judge L. J. Phipps was on
the bench.
The fallowing cases were dis
posed of: James Walla;* F«£e
speeding, $5 and costs: Jesse- Dur
ham, larceny, three months and
$15 and costs:
Mort Joyner, Jr., parking oc
highway without lights and no
driver’s license, $10 fine and costs,
W. J. Wrenn, public drunken*
costs; V. W. Sherron,
stop for stop sign, $5 and IJ*
Charlie Dority, public dnrnw ’
ness, costs; en*
Roy Hendricks, public drum,
enness, $5 and costs; Malcolm m
Jourdan, reckless driving .
driving drunk, $100 fine and ?
Nick J. Vbrhol, reckless dr?
and. assault, three months im
pended for 12 months on cond?
he not drive except to and fr n
work and in cases of emerge?
CemenJ floors properly con
structed are desirable in brooder
houses, broiler houses and laving
houses, as they can be cleans
easily and are more sanitary.
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