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KHi 1 ?wTKB ? ??w wOHWi NPJEMNI AVaiUI m VOLUME XXXI NO. 4 KENANSVILLE, N.C. THURSDAY JANUARY 23, 1964 PRICE 10^ PLUS TAX ? THE MISSING TREES?In front of the Agriculture building, jell. Attorney Stevens off Ice, beside the Court House and In beat of the Court House have been removed to relieve parking con I?. gestlon in Kenansrifle on coutt days. The trees in the back ground are on the Hospital grounds. More parking area but less shade for summer. The ancient old Oaks and Sycamore are gone)1 World War U Dead Roll Of Honor Plana Tor me establishment of the Museum.'abroad the U. S. 5. North Carolina Battleship Memorial have progressed to the point where they are now ready to submit the Roll of Honor of North Carolina's Wor ld War II Dead to the engrav er. Ibis Roll of Honor will be the most important feature of the Museum, and every effort is being made to insure that there will be no omissions or other errors in it. The Duplin Times - Progress Sentinel is publishing a list be low of the names of the men and women from Duplin Coun ty who lost their lives in World War II while in a Mne-of-duty status. This is a significant list and our readers are re quested to study it and report any discrepancies directly to the Battleship Memorial, P. O. Box 417, Wilmington, N. C. DUPLIN COUNTY Albertson, J. D. A A vent, John T. A Barwick, William Arthur M Baaden, Jessie A Binch, Jack N. A Bianton, Kenneth A. A B lay lock, Fred K. A Blount, Maceo A Boney, Chancey E. A Boney, Luke W? Jr. A Bostic, Doward A Bostic, Larry Thomas N Bowden, Samuel E? Jr. A Brinaon, Ralph W. A Brinson, Sam S. A Brock, Ben C. A Brawn, James M? Jr. A Bryan, Elton C. A Bryan, John George N Bunch, Talmadge A. M Carlton, Dorch E. A Carr, Joseph C. A Carter, Herbert L. A Cavenaugh, Graham B. A Cottle, Roy L. A Dail, Elmer W. A Davis, William A. A Edgerton, Clifton F. A Euglish, Alton R. A Faison, James E. A Fountain, Vernle 0. A Fulgo, Edwin 6 M Glasco, William A Grady, James L. A mil. Voil A Holbrook, C. C. A Hunt, Francis L. A Jackson, Arnold A Jordan. Richard F. A Kenion, Ned C. A Kornegay, William Samuel N McCalop, Herman Thurman N Matthews, Law son C. A Mercer. Don L M Miller, Graver L. A Murphy, Edward P.. Jr. A Potto? Ned A Hansom, James E. A Rodgers, Wade H. A Rogers, William H M Savage, Ottis L. A Savage, Roy S. A Shaffer, John W . A Sheppard, Arthur J. A Simmons, James D. A Souther land, Theodore Dunn N Smith, Corris R. A Stanford, Maleon D. A Stuart, Oscar L. A Surcy, Pender Ai Swinson, William L. A Taylor, Burtis J. A Taylor, Jeff C. A Teachey, Ira B? Jr. A Teachey, Leroy J., Jr. A Teachey, Phillip A Thomas, Mike G. A Turner, Osborne C. A Turner, Clifton A Turner, Hubert J. A Weeks, Woodrow A Whaley, Marvin A Wiggs, Cecil Hertford N Wilson, Willis S. A $50 For Ken an s vi lie Sword Louis Froelich moved his edged weapons factory from Wilmington to Kenansville dur ing March of 1862. He opera ted under the name of Con federate States Armory until the factory was destroyed by Federal raiders in the fall of 1864, While at Kenansville. Froelich made 11,700 calvary sabres, 2700 officer's sabres and 6,500 bayonets, along with other edged weapons. Some of these Froelich swords should still be around and collectors will pay as high as $50 for one In fairly decent condition. New Fafeon Post Office Congressman David N. Hen derson said today in washing ton that he has urged the Post Office Department to take prompt action to provide a new Post Office building in Falson. Henderson said trie Depart ment took bids in 1962 ana sub sequently rejected them all as being too high or offering un suitable locations. "I do not intend to get Into the question of whose bid Is accepted or what site Is se lected," said Henderson, "but I am Insisting that action be taken. Falson is entitled to a modern postal facility such as the one at calypso and the new one under construction at War saw, and I intend to see that they gat ? BRIEFS NEW NAPE ? , The name of the Goldsbpro Industrial Education center has been changed to the WAYNE TECHNICAL INSTITUTE. The Center will carry both names for some months to avoid con fusion. Leaf support fixed at 57.2 cents Because prices of goods and services have been upward, the Agriculture Department set the average 1964 price support for fine-cured tobacco at 57.2 cents per pound. The 1963 price sup port was 56.6 cents. The increase In the average price support follows a 10 per cent reduction In tobacco acre age for 1964. There will be a referendum soon and the price supports will be effective only if growers approve the mar keting quotas. EXPLORATORY WORK TO START AT NEW HOPE DAM SITE. Colonel J.S. Gryglel, District Engineer for the Wilmington District Corps of Engineers, announced today that explora tory drilling operations at the New Hope dam site are sche duled to begin during the week of January 20. The purpose of this drilling is to otain infor mation which will be needed la ter for the design of the dam. Three large motorized drill rigs will be used to accomp lish the drilling. CRIMINAL COURT A Criminal Term of Superior Court is in session this week. Judge William J. Bundy is pre siding and Solicitor Walker T. Britt is prosecuting for the State. Cases are docketed for Monday. Tuesday and Wednes "fat steer showing Mr. jack W. Parker, Exten sion Animal Husbandry Specia list from N.C. State ChBeee. assisted by Marion C. Griffin, Agricultural Extension Agent, wul hold a 4-H Fitting and Showing Demonstration for Fat Steer on January 28. 1964, at 4:30 p.m. The demonstra tion will be held at the home of Frederick (Bud) Rouse, son of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Rouse, In the Pleasant Grove Com munity of Duplin County. This demonstration will be very helpful to 4-H members and other people interested in learning bow to prepare a steer ior ? livesio< h snow. The public is invited to attend this demonstration. Trial & Errof THE SMOKER'S SOLILOQUY Four days, two hours and fifteen minutes since my last cigarette, isn't that fine) see how much better I feel, I am not even wheezing. This is a breeze, not nearly as bad as so-and-so painted it. Why, a survey at the Cafe shows that several of the coffee drinkers have stopped their cigarettes, and are wondering why the cof fee doesn't'taste as good as it did. Roscoe even goes around passing out cigarettes?reason, he said he would like to sell his tobacco crop next year. Two hours later! That beast, why doesn't .he have sense e nough to. stay out of the way and keep his ? mouth shut. No, it isn't my cigarette nerves, and why aonf you leave me alone. Smoke your way.to your own grave if you wish and leave my grave for me to dig with all of this extra energy l have found all qf a sudden. No, I- didn't stop because I was afraid of lung cancer, if I had been I would have died many years ago. A man reports in the National Observer? "I've been smoking 48 years and I smoke two packs a day and more," says H.E. Jones of fordyce. Ark. "I read once that you lose 14 minutes from your life every time you smoke a cigarette. 1 figure I've been dead for 31 years, and I haven't read my obituary yet.' Why did I stop? if you think it is any of your business, I stopped to see if I could. Grand pa used to say, "Fire at one end and fool at the other,'" so I thought I would see which is stronger fire <fr fool. I think I know now! I have enjoyed watching the different approaches to the problem of smokiiw (that is af ter the bad hour is over). For CONT. ON PAGE 2 Joe Costin Master Warsaw Lodge The members of Warsaw Ma sonic Lodge No. <77 held their annual Laches' Night and In stallation at Officers Tuesday evening at the Masonic Temple on College Street. The following officers were installed tor the ensuing year: Joseph L. Costin, Master; Joha L. Powell. Jr.. Senior Warden; Forest L. Martin, Junior^War den; Jamas P. Strickland, CONT. ON PAGE 2 3 Killed 4 Shot Violence Stalks Duplin Violence stalked Duplin again over the weekend. leavlig a trail of death, blood and In juries. Two voung men were slain and another seriously In jured in a shooting, another shot In a robbery attempt and a third death occurred when a man was crushed when a trac tor-trailer ran over his. body from head to toe. Lyman Royce Tingle. 33, of K Inst on, was crushed to death Monday near Beulavllle when he fell directly beneath the wheels of a tractor-trailer. Tingle was working with the Herring Construction Co. of Kinston on the farm of Owen Whaley, between Whaley's Crossroads and Potters Hill. He was In the process of mov ing a ditching machine, and ap parently slipped off the side of the truck-tractor and fell directly under the wheels. The heavy machine passed over his body from head to toe crushing him to death. The machine was driven by David Heath. Jr. of K Inst on. An Inquest has been set for Thursday night by Duplin Cor oner Hector McNeill. Tingle served In the Marine Corps for nine years and Is survived by three sisters. Mrs. Ralph Lee and Mrs. Charles Lee of Klnston. andMrs.George Flckett of Portland. Maine: and one brother, Preston Tingle of California. Duplin deputies have Norman Graham. 51. Beulavllle Negro, under arrest charged with at tempted armed robbery and In flicting serious bodily Injury not resulting in death. Clifford Whaley. 52. whit", an employ* for years of Ransom Mercer's service station in Beulavllle, has identified Graham as the man who shot him F rlday night in a robbery attempt. Whaley Is reported In satisfactonr con dition In Dtvlln Memorial Hos pital after a .22 cal bullet was removed from his back. Officers say that Whaley al leges that Graham was crouch ed In the back seat of Whaley's car when he returned to die car after buying groceries and was discovered by him when he plac ed the groceries over the back of the front seat and his hand struck the roan's head. The man is said to have leaned forward and to have thrust a pistol in Whaley's back, demanding that he drive away and give him his money. He drove the car to the side of the store and attempted to get out. It Is then alleged that the assailant shot him. the bullet lodging under the skin of his back. Whaley Jumped from the car and ran. The man fired the pistol again but missed him. Then the assailant ran, but was located by officers at his home about three miles north of Beu lavllle on Highway 24. Inves tigation has not been completed. George Bennett. 51. of Wolf scrape Township, Scott's Store Community, near the Duplin Wayne line, is being held In the Kenansville jail, wlthott ball, charged with two counts of murder and one charge of assault with a deadly weapon with Intent to kill. It is alleged that Bennett shot down three young men In the doorway of his three-room house where he lives alone about a quarter of a mile from Charlie Blizzard's store. Sun day about 6-.30 p.m. Sheriff's officers say that Bennett told diem that the boys car backed into a ditch near his home and that he wet* to help them get die car out, but CONT. ON PAGE 2 JLp When You Buy A Package Of Cigarettes r 13 Cents > Goes for TAXES I 10 V* Cents > for Processing and Marketing X 31/* Cents / Goes to Farmer /'^^Duplia'T^ / fo*/?) / Y" --w Best ^ ^ / rt,aritrrTBLjt**i "-*+ m See Editorial Page Annual Meeting of Industrial and Agricultural Council The Annuel Meeting of the in dustrial end Agrigijltural Coun cil, Inc. will be field on Wed nesday January'29, at 7;30 p. m. In the courtroom of the Dup lin County Courthouse. The principal Items of business will include a report of the activi ties since this association was formed in 1933 and the elec tion of five directors (one from each Commissioner's district) who will serve during 1964. The Nominating Committee, composed of W.D. Gardner, the Chairman, Paul Potter, Raleigh Lanier, Eldon F. Thornton, Mrs. Ruth Grady, and a Mel vin Pater, met on January 6. and selected the following nominees for directors for 1964: District I, Allen Draughon, Jr., Warsaw, N.C. District II, Elmo Blizzard, Albertson, N.C. District III, William B. Cut ler, Beulaville, N.C. Distria IV, T.J. Baker, Wal lace, N.C. Distria V, C.W. Surratt Jr., Rose Hill. N.C. CHARLES L. MeCULLERS. These nominees will be pre sented u the meeting for the member's consideration. Mem bers will be privileged to make other nominations from the floor. Mr. Charles L. McCul lers. General Manager of the punn Chamber of Commerce, will be the principal speaker of the occasion. Mr. McCullers was formerly General Manager of the Kinston Chamber of Com merce. He is a humorous, and inspirational lecturer. Hjs fa vorite topic, "Four Wheel Drive' has brought walls of laughter and moments of medi tation before many audiences during the past several years. The Council Is a civic or ganization with 193 members. C.W. Surratt Jr., Is president and Mrs. Christine W. Williams Is secretary. The public Is invited to attend this meeting and to become CONT. ON PAGE 8 Patrolman Ward KcDam Patrolman Ward Kellum has been assigned to work out of Kenansville and has moved here with his famliy. The Kel lum's have two small children, a girl, Susan and a boy, De Wayne, and come to Kenans ville from Havelock. Seoul Financial Drive Successful The first meeting of the year for the Council Executive Board of the Tuacarora Coun cil, Boy Scouts of America, was held at the Kenansville School Cafeteria Thursday night. Scout Executive Bruce M. Boyers met with the Council to participate in the planning for the new year. The final financial report for 1983 was given. Harvey Braddy of Rose Hill, chairman of the Scout Drive for Duplin County, expressed appreciation to the different or ganizations and community chairmen for their interest and labors in making the drive suc cessful. A total of $5,016.86 was raised in Duplin as follows: Magnolia . $300.00 Rose Hill 831.00 Wallace 2,000.00 Warsaw 853.50 Albertson 100.00 Pine Ridge 73.45 Potters Hill . 58.18 Calypso-Faison 330.00 Calypao-Faison Division 350.00 Duplin Division 420.75 Total $5,018.88 Beta Club Sponsors Dance The Wallace Rose Hill Beta Club will sponsor a dance Fri day night January 34, after die basketball game (Wallace Rose Hill vs. East Du?Un) till 12:30 p.m. Music will be furnished ty the fabulous "Rebels" of Wallace. At the dance a mystery guest will, be Introduced. Admission will be 75* per person. The dance will be held at the A merican Legion Bldg. In Wal lace. New Post Office For Beulaville A contract has been awarded to Mrs. Sarah S. Bolin, Beu laville, to rent new quarters to the Post Office Department, on Main Street, between Lee Awenue and Jackson St. to im prove postal operations in Beulaville, Postmaster General John A. Gronouskl announced. "We are continuing to build new post offices where they are needed," Mr. Gronouskl said, "but we are constantly re asseslng our construction pro gram to determine whether pre sent buildings can be remodel ed, or whether our postal needs can be served by moving to an existing building at a new lo cation. "We now have about 45,000 post office locations through out the country, handling a vol ume of 65 billion pieces of mail a year. By 1970 it is expec ted to rise to 90 billion. It is clear, therefore, that we must redouble our efforts, not only in expanding our capacity but also in devising new postal tech niques to meet the demands of our growing population." Under the Department's Con struction program Mrs. Sarah S. Bolin will improve the build ing according to departmental specifications and rent it to the Department for five (S) years, with three (3) five year re newal options. The new quarters at Beula vill will contain an interior space of 1972 square feet, with a platform area of 120 square feet and an area of 3,760 square feet for parking and movement of postal vehicles. It is ex pected to be completed by June ? ML HUGH M. POWELL, Powell Red Cross Head Dr. Hugh If Powell, director of the Poultry Disease Diagnos tic Laboratory at Rose HiU. was chosen 1964 Campaign Manager for the Duplin Red Cross Chapter. After graduation from high school at Sylvester, Ga., Dr. CONT. ON PAGE 3 Nursing School Now Interviewing The Duplin County Schofft of Practical Nursing a division of the Goldsboro Industrial Educa tion Center, affiliated with the Duplin General Hospital. Ken ansvllle, North Carolina, is now making appointments for Inter views For people wishing to en roll in the September, 1954 Class, announces Mrs. Susan H. Saunders Instructor. persons interested in study ing Practical Nursing may write cafl or visit the School at Nur sing located in die Kenansvllle Elementary School for further information. Application forma ? may be obtained from Super intendent o.P. Johnson's Office in Kenansvllle.
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