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You are now reading — LINCOLN COUNTY’S LEADING NEWSPAPER and ADVERTISING MEDIUM VOL. 48, NO. 88 OTHERS AT LARGE . . . m 1 i'wo Os Five Escapees Now Back Behind Bars Camp Superintendent Jake Schrum reported this morning that two of the five prisoners who escaped from the Lincoln Co\inty Prison Camp Thanksgiving evening have been captured. Doras Ellington of Gaston coun ty. who was serving 5-10 years for crime against nature, was nabbed by Gaston and Lincoln officers Saturday night at the home of a relative in Mt. Holly. He surren dered meekly to his captors, led by Captain Fred Friday of the Gaston county camp. Parker Prince, also of Gaston county, serving 5-7 years for breaking and entering, was cap tured last night (Sunday) at his father's home in Gaston county. Seven Injured In Local Area Automobile Mishaps A rash of highway accidents oc curred in the Lincoln county area over the Thanksgiving holiday weekend which kept the highway troopers busy on investigative calls. Seven persons were injured, none reported seriously, in the mishaps. Vehicles involved were heavily damaged. Air Guns Are Unlawful In Lincolnton With the Christmas season ap proaching and many Lincoln youngsters turning their attention to air rifles, the Lincolnton Police Department today issued a warn ■y to both the youngsters and ir parents. ittention w’as called to the fact •at the shooting of air rifles inside the city limits is prohibited by law. One principal concern is the danger to eye-sight in the careless handling of air guns. One Lincolnton High School senior already has been shot in the eye and had to have the pellet removed at Crowell Hos pital. Also, a Lincolnton policeman said today, during the “air rifle season,” there often are as many as 100 street lights destroyed each week by air rifles in the hands of youths here. This proves a costly item to the city and the taxpayers, he said. The police are appealing to all parents and children in this regard. Youth Shot In The Eye By Air Gun What is believed to be Lincoln County’s first air rifle accident of the fall season occurred Monday when Bobby Canipe. 18, son of Mr. and Mrs. Jim Canipe, received a pellet in the eye. The shot was removed by Dr. L. T. Mbrton said the youth and Dr. Morton said the youth likely would not lose sight in the eye unless complications set in. Young Canipe, a Lincolnton High School senior, was reportedly injured in his own home when an air rifle being cleaned by a young er brother accidentally discharged. John Deere Tractor To Be Shown At Farmers & Builders Supply Co. Farmers and Builders Supply Co., Lincolnton. announces a new model tractor, the new Model 420 John Deere tractor, which super sedes the John Deere Model 40. H. P. Shidal. of Farmers and Builders Supply states that the new series is 20 per cent more pow erful than the 40 Series Tractor. According to the dealer, the new Model 420 tractor with stepped-up power, is a real giant in the two three plow tractor size. In addition to 20 per cent more power, the new 420 Series fea tures Touch-O-Matic hydraulic -ntrol. heavy-duty 3-point hitch, Qfe 1 exclusive John Deere Load T 1 Depth control. The new Model 420 tractor will be displayed for the first time any where, in a first public showing, on December 3. The John Deere dealer, with nine distinct models of tractors to offer in this power size, has a complete variety of tractors adaptable to both farmers in industrial operat ors. John Deere dealer, Fanners and Builders Supply Co., has mailed invitations to friends throughout this territory and is inviting the public to their store on Saturday, December 3, to see this new model. The Lincoln Times Published Every Monday and Thursday Devoted to the Progress of Lincolnton and Lincoln County. The three other escapees re maining at large today were Louis F. Watts of Asheville, serv ing 5-7 years from Gaston for 'breaking and entering: Leroy Clark, 2-3 years from Gaston county for larceny; Clyde E. Cook, two years from Cleveland county for breaking and enter ing, six months for escape. The five men Watson, Elling ton. Clark, Parker, Cook escaped about 6:20 p.m. Thanksgiving Day from the Lincoln camp, scaled the prison camp fence and fled under the cover of darkness. OVERPOWER GUARD The prisoners were reported to have made themselves a key out of some material, unlocked and let Most severely hurt in the ac cidents were Garland Lee Rich ards of Lincolnton, Route 3, slight fracture of the skull and other bruises, lacerations: Colin Davis of Statesville, several broken ribs, bruises, cuts; Mrs. Helen Mclntosh Dellinger of Stanley, Route 1, chest and back injury. THREE SUNDAY CRASHES Hignway Trooper Dave Houston was on the scene for investigation of four accidents, three of which happened on Sunday, the other the early part of last week. He gave this version of the accidents: Mrs. Helen Mclntosh Dellinger of Stanley. Route 1. was driving a 1954 Buick last Tuesday on a rural road near Lowesville when it went out of control and over turned. In the car with her was her 2'4-year-old son, Loyd, who received cuts and bruises of the hands and head. Mrs. Dellinger and son were taken to a Mt. Holly physician's office for treatment of their injuries. Damages to the Buick were estimated at SI,BOO. About 2:16 a.m. Sunday. Her bert Hal Black of Crouse, Route 1, fell asleep while driving » 'sl Chevrolet, the car going out of control and striking the Leonard Fork creek bridge on highway 182. Black was reported uninjured. Damage to the car was estimated at $350. Two Lincolnton youths received slight injuries when their auto overturned on a rural road in the county Sunday night. Harry Ram sey Rhodes was listed as the driver of a '54 Pontiac sedan, with Tommy Punch as his companion, that went out of control, left the highway and crashed into a wood ed area. Officer Houston said the out-of-control Pontiac “cut down enough wood to last for the win ter.” He described the car as a “complete w-reck.” Another Sunday mishap, this one occurring about 6 p.m.. in volved a 1947 Chevrolet, operated by Roy Lee Taylor of Vale. Route 2. and a '55 Chevrolet, driven by Ed Willis, Jr., also of the Vale section. The Taylor car had stopped to make a left turn off Highway 274 when it was struck by the Willis car. Officer Houston stated his investigation showed Taylor failed to give a hand signal when he made his turn. Damage to both cars was estimated at $325. FRIDAY CRASH Patrolman Bob Smart investi gated a crash on Highway 150 just beyond Wise's Service Station- Florists about 6 p.m. Friday. A 1955 Buick, operated by Colin Davis of Statesville, was traveling East towards Mooresville when ap proached by a '49 Chevrolet, driv en by Garland Lee Richards of Lincolnton, Route 3. The Chevro let, traveling West, went out of control on the road made slip pery by the heavy rain falling at the time and smashed broadside into the Davis car. Both vehicles were totally wrecked. Davis and Richards were brought by ambu lance to the Crowell Hospital. Davis was transferred to a States ville hospital yesterday, but Rich ards remained a patient at the local hospital today. P-TA Membership Drive Declared Successful The Lincolnton Grammar School led in the recent membership drive conducted by the P-TA groups, with 457 members. Mrs. J. D. Turner was president of the drive and Mrs. J. W. Barineau, Jr., was chairman. Asbufy school placed second with 378 members. Park Elemen tary third with 254. South Aspen school fourth with 186 and Lin colnton High School fifth with 180. Membership dues, it is an nounced, must be collected and sent in before December 1. in order to be counted. The Parent Teacher Council met with Mrs. S. A. Wilson, the presi dent, who reviewed many interest ing projects. themselves out of their cells, and then overpowered an unarmed night guard, Lindsey Searcy, locked him in a cell, and van ished. A search over a wide area by law enforcement officers and pris on camp officials, using blood hounds. has been in progress since the escape was made. Capt. Fred Ross, district supervisor, and guards took up the chase almost immediately, using three sets of bloodhounds. They got onto the trail in a wooded area near Star lite Drive-In theatre on the Maid en highway but after an all-night search the men still remained un apprehended. In the meantime, the blood hounds and officers have continued on the trail 1 of the other three fugi tives, who now are believed armed and well supplied with ammuni tion and food, and to be in a stolen automobile. AUTO STOLEN According to reports, blood hounds tracked three of the fugi tives to a spot in Catawba county, near Propst’s Crossroads, where the auto was stolen. It was a 1951 Chevrolet, belonging to N. D. Sig mon, a chicken farmer. Officers said there were shoe tracks at the site of the car theft. The store which was brok en into near Propst’s Crossroads was operated by Russell Huff man, Stolen from the store were two shotguns, a rifle, a large supply of ammunition, and a big quantity of clothing and food. It was reported by of ficers that one of the wanted men is serving time for breaking into this same store before. Catawba county deputy Carroll | Sigmon reported that the service ! station-grocery store was entered through a wash-pit door and that the persons effecting the break-in were tracked to the South Fork river on Highway 127 where the car was stolen. Jack Edwards Dies In Hickory Earl T. (Jack' Edwards, 56, veteran newspaperman, died Sun day night in Hickory where he had been making his home. Mr. Edwards was formerly con nected in the newspaper business as a reporter and advertising sales man in Lincolnton, Cherryville, Hickory and several other towns. He had been in declining health for some time. Surviving are his wife. Mrs. Mary Robinson Edwards; one daughter. Mary Ann; two sons by his first marriage, E. T„ Jr., and Jimmy Edwards; and his mother. Funeral services will be held Tuesday afternoon at the First Presbyterian Church in Hickory. ( Shad Goodson With Cherry Motor At Cherryville CHERRYVILLE—“ Shad ” Good son of Lincolnton has been added to the sales force of The Cherry Motors, Inc. Mr. Goodson comes well recom mended and experienced in the automobile business, being con nected with the Abernethy Chev rolet Co., of Hickory prior to join ing the local firm. VFW BINGO PARTY Jackpot To Be Awarded On Saturday Night Another in the series of bingo parties is scheduled for Saturday night, Dec. 3. at the VFW Club on the country club road. Saturday night's party will have special appeal as the jackpot, w-orth SIOO. wil be awarded. Post members, auxiliary members and the general public are invited to attend Asbury P-TA will go all out to make their school standard, using the funds from the recent carnival for this purpose. The Grammar school, which re cently completed a visual survey, plans for their next project a chicken pie supper on December 9 from 5:30 to 8:00 o'clock in the school cafeteria. Aprons will also be sold to help the needy chil dren's milk fund. Park Elementary and South As pen are improving their ground areas. The Lincolnton High school has completed a visual survey and the cafeteria, working with the voted to sponsor school dances in Student Council on the project. LINCOLNTON, N. C., MONDAY, NOVEMBER 28, 1955 Womacks To Arrive In Lincolnton Thursday Rev. James T. Womack, Jr., who recently accepted the call to the pastorate of the First Presbyterian church .will arrive in Lincolnton Thursday and will preach his first sermon here next Sunday morning. Mrs. Womack and their two children, Jimmy, two and one half years old and Sarah, one year, will arrive with Mr. Wom ack and the family will occupy the manse on East Congress Street. Rev. Mr. Womack, who suc ceeds Rev. James L. Mays, now studying in Manchester, Eng land, as pastor of the local church, comes here from the Bethel Presbyterian church in Staunton, Va. He is a graduate of Hampden-Sidney College and holds a Master's Degree from the Union Theological Seminary in Richmond, Va. A reception, welcoming Rev. and Mrs. Womack to Lincolnton, will be held in the social rooms in the church Thursday evening from 7 to 9 o’clock. Parents who have chidren under twelve years of age are asked to come be tween 7 and 8 o’clock, others be. tween 8 and 9 o'clock. FOR BETTER FARMING . . . Lincoln Farmers Can Get Operating Loans At The Local F.H.A. Office j The local Farmers Home Ad ministration office, located in the basement of the Courthouse, is i making loans for Better Living through Better Farming. Due to cotton acreage reduction and other causes many farmers now need to reorganize or diver sify their farm program. Operating loans help balance out land, labor, livestock, and equip- j Lincoln Voters To Elect Soil Supervisor The week of December 5-10 is election week for soil conservation j supervisors this year, according to an announcement today by S. Z. j Pollock of the Lincoln County Soil | Conservation Service. Loy Howard is the supervisor in Lincoln county whose term expires this year. He will run again this year for the position against R. U. Payseur. One term expires each year and a new man is elected for a term of three years by the qualified voters of Lincoln county, Mr. Pol lock stated. Ballot boxes will be placed at the following places: A.S.C. office, Lincolnton: County Agent's office, Lincolnton: Ray Beam's store. Flay; Troy Del linger's store, Denver; Bob Nixon’s store, Triangle; Griggs-Payseur store. Iron Station. Rites Held For Ruffin Houser, 58, Vale Citizen Funeral services were held Sat urday at 3 p.m. at Hulls Grove Baptist Church for Ruffin P. Hous er, 58, of Vale. Route 2. Rev. Floyd Willis officiated, as sisted by Rev. Jesse Johnson. Bur ial was in the church cemetery. Mr. Houser, a prominent farmer of the Vale section, is reported to have suffered a heart attack Thursday morning while walking around his farm land. He was found sometime later in an un conscious condition by a member 01 the family, and was rushed by Drum Funeral Home Ambulance to the Crowell Hos pital. He was pronounced dead upon arrival at the hospital. Mr. Houser was the son of Mrs. Lee Houser and the > late Mr. Houser of Lincoln county. Surviving are the wife, Mrs. Ann Miller Houser: one son. Bill Swain Houser of Vale; two daughters, Mrs. Rhyne Reep and Mrs. Vern on Hoyle, both of Vale; three grandchildren: his mother, Mrs. Lee Houser, of Lincolnton; three sisters, Mrs. Marcellus Canipe of Vale, Mis. Muriel Bass of Newton, Mrs. Blanche Crews of Gastonia: foui- brothers. Flay Houser of Lin colnton, Route 3, J. Fred Houser of Crouse, Route I, Vernon and Dean Houser of Vale. Carpenter's Funeral Home of Cherryville was in charge of ar rangements. Only the wages of sin have no deductions. REV Ml: WOMACK Dr. Malcolm McAfee, of Davidson, who has supplied the Presbyterian pulpit since the de parture of Mr. Mays, has made a host of friends in Lincolnton by his clear and convincing ser mons. ment resources for the farm fam ily so that the most efficient and j profitable farm operation is de veloped and carried out. This loan program serves family- | type farm operators who are un- | able to obtain credit at reason- j able rates and terms needed to j carry on successful farming opera- j tions from other credit sources. j REQUIREMENTS I Other eligibility requirements are: (1) Be a citizen of the j United States (2) Suitable farm experience to carry out opera- j tion planned 13) Engage in full time farming (4) Own or lease j adequate family-type farm (5) Carry on a sound farming opera tion (6) Good character, ability and health. The County Committee consist ing of Banks S. Heafner. Rt. 1,! Lincolnton. Michael W. Leon hardt, Rt. 1. Crouse, and Russell IU. Paysour, Rt. 1. Alexis, reviews all operating loan applications and certifies who are eligible for loans, j $7,000 MAXIMUM LOAN Loans may be obtained to buy livestock, farm and home equip ment. feed, seed, and fertilizer; also other necessary farm op erating and family and family living expenses. The most a farm family can borrow at any one time is $7,000.00 and the interest rate is 5 per cent per year on the unpaid principal balance. Loans for annual expenses such as feed, fertilizer and seed are re paid when income is received from the sale of the crops, livestock or livestock products. Loans to pur chase cows and other livestock, tractor and other farm equipment,: and to construct fences, terraces, ditches; and to seed alfalfa and pasture crops are repaid as income from these things are received and within seven years. OFFICE OPEN THREE DAYS The local office is open each Monday, Tuesday and Friday and John J. P. McLeod, county super visor. or Mrs. Evelyn W. Cundiff. county office clerk, will be glad to explain the Farmers Home Ad ministration program and assist any farmer in filling out an appli cation. Fire Department Seeking Muscular Dystrophy Funds The Lincolnton fire department is assisting the nation-wide drive for funds by the International As sociation of Fire Fighters for the National Office of the Muscular Dystrophy, New York. N. Y. The drive is for funds to set up research and help patients already afflicted with this disease. A num ber of Lincoln area youngsters are muscular dystrophy victims, and funds raised locally will help to assist them and other so afflicted throughout the state and nation. Fire Chief G. VV. Tobey reports that it is hoped that a Lincoln county chapter of the MDA can be formed. The drive for Mus cular Dystrophy funds has been extended another week. Chief Tobey said, and he requests that anyone who wishes to make a do nation to the drive to please call RE 5-2151. The local fire depart ment is making a contribution to the drive. You've reached middle age when I all you exercise is caution. ONE INTENTIONAL? ... Holiday Sees 2 Hunters Shot In Crouse Section Gaston County police told The 1 Times that Thanksgiving Day nought two shootings in the \ Crouse section, just over the Gas- j ton County line. They said one hunter shot his two companions one acciden tally and the other intentionally —about 30 minutes apart. Lights And Music To Open The Christmas Season Here Friday The Christmas shopping sea son will officially open in Lincoln ton on Friday, December 2, with glittering lights and music. LIGHTS GOING UP Members of the city’s electrical department today were engaged in erecting the uptown Christmas lights and other new and beautiful street decorations. This time there’s to be a “new look” in the decorations shiny silver foil and individual wu-eaths to replace the greenery motif of the past Christ mas seasons. From the local Chamber of Commerce office, local merchants and the general public came expressions of appreciation to the city electricians for their fine spirit of cooperation in as suming the task of erecting the lights and decorations. Mrs. Polly Crisson, Secretary of the Merchants Association, has de scribed the new Christmas decora tions for the streets as “ the most beautiful and effective decorations Death Claims Mrs. Guy Hovis 1 Mi s. Leticea Susan Hovis. 55. of ! Lincolnton, Route 3, Asbury Meth- I odist church section, died at the j Crowell Hospital Sunday following j an extended illness. | Mies. Hovis was born Octover 8, ( 1900, in Spartanburg. S. C., the daughter of the la e William Per ]ry Poole and Louisa Lanford j Poole. Funeral services will be held | Tuesday at 4 p. m. in Northside Baptist Church, Woodruff, S. C. j Officiating will be the Rsv. Latt j Beshears of Boger City, Rev. Mor- I ris Baker of Lowell, and Rev. J. L. ! McCluney of Woodruff. Burial will I be in Bethel Cemetery there. The body was taken to the home i this morning. It will be taken to Woodruff Tuesday morning and | lie in state at the church for ! thirty minutes prior to the ser -1 vice. (Surviving are the husband. Guy Hovis, and one bro.her, A. B. Poole. Social Security Dec. Schedule The Social SecuiTy representa ! five from the Gastonia district of fice will be in Lincolnton, at 1 p. m.. in the county courthouse, !on the following Thursday dates in December: December 1,8, 15, 22, 29. The visits are made in order to serve residen s of Lincoln county on all matters pertaining to social security. If any one wishes to file a claim, obtain an account num ber, or receive information of a general nature on social security, they are asked to contact the rep | resentative on any of the above ] listed dates. The Social Security representa j tive will be in Cherryville. at the i City Hall building at 10 a. m.. on December 8 and 22. Health Leaders To Attend Cancer Control Meeting The North Carolina Division of tire American Cancer Society will present a program on Cancer Con trol, on Friday, December 2, at the Community House in Morganton, at 10 a.m. This meeting is a follow-up of one which was held during Farm and Home Week in Raleigh, in June of this year. It is felt that lay leaders can do a great deal to reduce the number of cancer victims by assisting in the educational program which the Cancer Society sponsors at all times. Newly appointed Health Leaders who will begin serving the first of the year in the 17 Home Demon stration Clubs will attend this meeting. Leaders are asked to not ify the Home Agent on Thursday morning. as to whether they will be able to attend the meeting. The following leaders are ex pected to attend the meeting on Dcember 2: Arrested and freed under S2OO appearance bond was Robert P. Clark, about 24. of the Osage Mill section of Bessemer City. Police said he was hunting about mid-morning Thanksgiving Day with Russel Young, white, and ! Eugene Wyman, Negro, both of the | Mt. Beulah section, and that Clark ever.” The lights will officially be turned on Friday. And, the music on Friday will be furnished by the Lincolnton High School band, weather permitting. The band will be on the Court Square fom 1:45 p.m. to 2:45 p.m. and give out with music approp riate to the occasion. STORES SCHEDULE In connection with the Christ mas shopping season opening, the public was again reminded today that the Lincolnton stores will remain closed Wednesday afternoons of November 30 and December 7, but will be open all day on Wednesdays, December 14 and 21. Also the “Man Os The Year” Santa Claus —is slated to make his appearance on the Lincolnton streets soon According to the schedule being worked out. Santa will be here to greet the kiddies all day long on December 10, 17. 20 and 24. Brother Os Mrs. Thos. E. Rhodes Killed In Wreck John Richard Herman, 51, for merly of Newton, and a brother of Mrs. Thos. E. Rhodes, formerly of Lincolnton and now of Asheville, died at 1 p.m. Sunday in Catawba Hospital at Newton of head in juries received in an automobile collision Saturday at a street and highway intersection in Newton. Mr. Herma n’s sister, Miss Blanche Herman, of Newton, who was in the car with him, is in Catawba Hospital with critical in juries and his wife, Mrs. Norman Gabriel Herman, was also injured and is hospitalized at the same hospital. Mr. Herman was a brother-in law of Thos. E. Rhodes, former Lincoln county Clerk of Court and now a district court clerk in Ashe ville. At the time of his untimely death he was agronomy specialist for the United States Soil Con servation with headquarters in Raleigh. He and his wife were spend ing the holidays in Newton with his parents. They were enroute to the parents' home accompanied by the sister, Miss Blanche Herman, when the accident occurred. According to reports, the Her man car collided with another car driven by Betty Lackey Hoke, 21, of Conover, who was hospitalized ■with minor injuries. She was ac companied by her husband. Carlos Ray Hoke, who is also receiving hospital treatment. FEEDS 40 CATS DES PERES. Mo. Mrs. Caesar Venegoni. who has approximately forty cats in her home here, is thinking of moving o a 40-acre farm, because there’s a move afoot m this community to pass a law limiting the number of pets in any I one home. Union. Mrs. Coy Lantz; Hickory Grove. Mrs. Theron Wright; North Brook 111. Mrs. Bobby Yount; Twin Communities, Miss Clara Smyre; Vale. Mrs. Henry Wood; Boger City, Mrs. Fletcher Ross; Ains 1e e Alexander, Mrs. Bud Scronce; Oak Grove, Mrs. J. S. Whitner; Howards Creek, Mrs. Hoke Heavner: Denver, Mrs. Basil Lowe; County Line, Mrs. Hugh Martin; North Brook I. Mrs. Paul Beam; North Brook 11, Mrs. Hugh Beam; Salem, Mrs. Archie Baker, And Leaders from the Anne Priest. Asbury. Iron Station Clubs, and County Health Leader, Mrs. Theron Wright. Others who are expected to at tend are: Mrs. B. M. Bolinger, newly elect ed County Council President, Mrs. Gordon Goodson, Commander of the Lincoln County Cancer Unit, and Mrs. Velma Drum, County Campaign Chairman. ALMOST EVERYONE in LINCOLNTON and LINCOLN COUNTY reads THIS NEWSPAPER Single Copy: F’ accidentally shot the Negro man in the left side, stinging him but not injuring him seriously. AFTER SCOLDING? They said that about a half-hour later, while Clark and Young were standing about nine feet apart, Clark suddenly whirled upon Young and fired at him point blank, the pellets breaking Young’s left leg just above the knee. They theorized that Young had been scolding Clark for his care lessness in shooting the Negro and that Clark fired at Young in anger. Young, his left thigh broken by the blast, was rushed to Crowell Hospital here, where Drs. Sam Wilson and John Fitz gerald operated Friday morning to remove the pellets. The shoo ings were investigated by Detective Ed Groves of Sheriff Dwight Beam's force. MRS. SUTHERLAND Mrs. Sutherland Executives Club j Guest Speaker The next dinner meeting of the Lincolnton Executives Club is j scheduled for Friday night, De | cember 2. in the High School cafeteria, it was announced today by Harlan Heafner, club presi dent. Guest speaker at the meeting will be Mrs. Ruth Sutherland, a descendant of President James A. Garfield, and a relative to the great showman, P. T. Barnum, and herself and experienced vo calist and dramatist. A graduate of the McPhail School of Music and Dramatic Art, with extra study in voice at Drake, Colorado Springs and California, the talented and charming young lady from Oklahoma will speak and dramatize her subject, “It's Your Life, Mister.” Pilot Lt. Governor Visits Lincolnton Mrs. Ann Hickman, Lieutenant ■ Governor of District Six of Pilot International and member of the Pilot Club of Winston-Salem, made her official visit to the Pilot Club of Lincolnton Tuesday night, No | vember 22. | The meeting was held in the | private dining room of the North State Hotel. “Women of Service, Yours is the Earth," was the theme underlying Mrs. Hickman's comments. Her talk immediately followed the monthly business session over which president Velma Drum pre sided. i Arrangements of chrysanthe mums. calendulas, magnolia leaves and fruit appropriate to the Thanksgiving season decorated the banquet tables. The “Pilot Code of Ethics” ren dred from 1 memory by Pilot Alda Harvey closed the meeting. Bicolor Lespedeza Seedlings Available Free, In This State Tlic Wild'ife Resources Commis ' s.ion is reciving applications for free bicolor lespedeza seedlings, | and has a limited supply of mul | tiflora rose plants available. On its nursery near Chapel Hill, the Commission produced | more bicolor than ever before, and plants are available for immediate delivery. Multiflora rose seedlings will be distribu cd while they last. Applications may be sent to the Wildlife Resources Commission, Raleigh, district biologists. County Extension Agents or Soil Conser vation Service personnel. Commis sion biologists recommend fall and early winter plan ing for best sur vival. Both biqolor lespedeza and multiflora rose are excellent for developing small game cover.
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