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FHWMilB SENTINEL ^????^mmmt^mmtm^?i^^???^?????i^??????^???????? ??^?????? VOL. XXXI NO. 39 KENANSVILLE, N. C. THURSDAY SEPTEMBER 34. 1964 PRICE 10# PLUS TAX """ CEDAR PORK won a blue ribbon at the Duplin Pair for this display of minerals and samples of different articles and materials made from each mineral. The exhibit attracted much attention and, no doubt, represented years of rock collecting. FUTURE HOMEMAKERS fair exhibit won a blue ribbon for the exhibit picturing the ideal home life showing the family returning to the home after laboring and school for rest, love and renewal of spirits and leaving the home refreshed and strengethened. Duplin Fair Draws Large Crowds Trial & Error Dixon Hall, Dlreeorof Jama Sprura institute, handed ntthls Interesting bit of Information "The James Sprunt Instlnaa. originally established tnl896by Mr. Hprny Farrlor and Dg. James Vf. Blount ?f Kenans vflle.'had a tuition chKgeof $30 per^arter which Is tie same coat of tuition for studeits attending the James Sprunt In stitute today. However, a list ing of expenses from a B06 1907 catalogue Indicates that room and board was Included In the expenses for the college year. In 1906, the neatssaiy expenses required of each stu dent for the entire college ses sion, except for books are as follows: Board, fuel, lights, laundry $72.-. Tuition In regular ?urs. $36.00. Rent for roans, furiture $8.00. Medical fee. $3.00. Contingent fee, $1.00 Total For quarter $30.00; for year, $120.00. He also told me a little sec ret. He said that one of the county officials had told him, thai he kissed the first girl he ever kissed on the porch of the old James Sprunt Institute in 1922. Wouldn't you like to know? Ruth Revival services at the Sa recta Methodist Church will be gin Sunday night September 27th and continue through Fri day October 2nd Services will begin at 7:90 each night. Homecoming will be held on Sunday October 4th at 11 o'clock with the Rev. H. M. McLamb conducting the ser vice. i Carey A. Williams Moore \nd Scott Visit Duplin <?aiu41/iafA fft? ? mimb 4Wo iiAAoa and i^vuiwt aitv vaiiuiuaK tut governor Dan Moore and his running mate. Bob Scot, ac- - companied by Congressman David N. Henderson and other party leaders, visited Duplin on Wednesday The group.made a stop in ttenansville on their campaign H tout of Southeastern North Car olina calling upon local party leaders to beat the bushes (or the united Democratic ticket * i in November. Moore promised to work (or an expanded Interstate high way system to reach into the pastern part o( the state, a ports to Piedmont highway, a stepped-up industrial develop ment program and better edu cational (acllitles. Scott, who heads a national Farmers (or Johnson move ment. asked rural North Caro lina to "move forward with a full Democratic slate of offi cers." Scott reminded hit list eners that Goldswater has de clared that the only solution to lamw Biimliia rtrnKlom tc frn UUI ipi ?** OWtfiMV WW1H.. ? ? eliminate all national farm pro grams. "That convinces me, "Scott said, "that Mr. Goldwater was right when he said recently that he was not a farmer and knows nothing about fanning. Moore said that he still be lieves the new civil rights law is unconstitutional and should be tested in the courts. He said that his only goal was to seek what is best for the people of North Carolina and to provide for it. "That is why we are going to the 100 counties of the state, to see what you want and what you need." Henderson reminded the au diences of the numerous ad vantages the people had re ceived from Democratic admin 1911CIUU110 U?C1 UK (UIU cautioned them to think twice before discarding this tried and true philosophy tor one of criticism but no program, for a philosophy wanting to tear down liMead of buMng. i rob.ac.co He eting Pratidaot Cart Powell oI Kenansville announced today that the Duplin County Farm Bureau will sponsor a county wide tobacco meeting to be held Wednesday night. Septem ber 30, at 7:30 in the Duplin County Courthouse in Kenans ville. Bill Little. Head of the Commodity Division of the N. C. Farm Bureau Federation will be in charge. The purpose of this meeting is to discuss the current tobacco situation and to see what recommenda tions the farmers of Duplin County have to offer. Every tobacco grower is urged to at tend. rull! ! Oa Taped ay night the commlttee working for tkc raking of fund* in Ken ansvflle Tunnahlg for the new industry Mt In the Pire House la KeaansvUle. it was reported that a cAunlttee of if have been working fevelahly both day and night aad *ey had a good report to make. The committee may have mimed caking yen. Anyone rtlle, N. C. the oggmaittee feeia that ett cttiseaa of the county w? beeaflt by this industry and win be happy to contribute. Eajharieam has na pe high that a cit haa^ef^aUeWn Bridge donated to help Kenaas Tflle, sad offered to work IMhW reports fPem ?mn. that they an Now is the time for ae HaaS ." ? Community Development Awards Day Oct. 22 Community Lfeveiuymem n wards Day will be held Thurs day, October 22, at 7:00 p. m. at the Kenan Auditorium. Judges will determine which of the organised communities has made the most progress during the year. The Judges will visit each of the communi ties on October 10 and 20. The over-all long-time ob jectives of community develop ment are increased income and improved living attained both through Individual and or ganised group action. Financ ial sponsors promote the pro gram and furnish the awards Last year, the Smith's Com municy uuo won me biiyw cup for the organized commun ity making the most program. With the award went $150 for representing the county in the SENCland Area Contest. Plan sent Grove won second place and Beautancus ranked third. HALLSVILLE^lOMECOMING Homecoming will be held at Hallsvllle Presbyterian Chur ch, Sunday October 4. The public is cordially invited to come and bring a picnic lunch. Rev. Syndor will deliver the homecoming message. Exhibits Show Excellence Of * Duplin Products Ike Third Annual Duplin County Agricultural Fair open ed1 with a bang Monday and patfte from aU over WF couiv ty are converting on BMftla ville in record ^timbers. The fair it larger and bet ?er organized than ever before and there are $1500 in prem ium* to be awarded to winners. Thousands of school children were expected Tuesday to use their free tickets and to draw for a free pony. The main entrance leads into a large 'out housing commer cial booths and displays. An other ten! holds the exhibits rainging from the largest pum kin to the best packed can ned fruits, fancy products of the farm, beautiful quilts, ex pertly made wearing apparel and fancy needlework, vying for the $1500 in premiums to prove the xecellence of the producers. Duplin did herself proud in this showing of her best. Then there is the midway, larger than ever, with fun and entertainment for young and old. There are ferris wheels, merry - go- rounds, dodgem, roundup, paratrooper and scra mbler rides, thrilling all. Not just one, but three girlie shows with girls galore, all shapes and sizes Of course, there are hot dogs, candied apples and cotton candy. Everything is there to draw the crowds and the crowds are there too. A highlight of this year's fair is the Aerial Winters. The act features a double swaying pole performance that rises to a height of about 90 feet The ac robats perform intricate bala ncing stunts and postures. Per formances srtU be given twice nightly at ?ri0 and 0:10 o'clock. The fair is staged by the Beulaville Jaycees on tho Ly man Road just out of Beui* ville and will continue through out this week. Sidney Kennedy won anblue ribbon for his 100-pound panp kfn. A blue ribbon winner was the Negro community develop ment booth urging students to * stay In school. It had a series of foot steps around the booth labeled: "I am likely to be un employed. receive low wages, last hired, first hired, have poor health, be poorly housed, own less and have limited ob jectives" It warned not to fol low in his footsteps because "1 was a school dropout." A Cedar Fork booth showed different minerals and some of the uses these minerals can be put to. Another Cedar Fork blue ribbon winner had as its theme increasing income and improving homes. Other blue ribbon booths were Magnolia's picture frame refinishing. entered by the Home Demonstration Club; the Wallace-Rose Hill Future Homemakers "Home as the Center of Life;" the Rose Hill Home Demonstration Club's food conservation booth; the Negro 4-H church and home scene; the Branch Home Dem onstration Club's color In drap eries and bedroom covers; and the Cedar Fork 4-H and the Warsaw 4-H club booths. Football Contest Winners Named Two Duplinites took the jack pot in the first Week of the football contest sponsor ed by the Duplin Times-Pro gress Sentinel and merchants throughout the county, accord ing to the final tally of entries in the first of 12 to appear in the weekly series appearing in this newspaper. K. Charles Pope of Warsaw took *iist prizi of ten dollars with a eleven out of fourteen selec tion of winners from the games played last weekend. Fiis' prize is u cash award of ten idollavs and a slot among tne Participants for the grand prize fcf two tickets to the Orange iBowl Game, in Miami, and blOO spending money. Pope won with the nearest guess as to the highest number points scored by any-one team listed. One other entry select ed all but two winners and gfhis was a BeulaviUe resident Who failed to mail his entry before the deadline Frida> making h.m ineligible for the first week. Second prise of $5 went to Continued to Pace t Godwin Awarded Sidewalk Contract The Duplin County Board of Commissioners on Monday, September 21, 1964, awarded the contract for a curb, gutter and side walks project on Cou nty property adjacent to the County Courthouse to Godwin Building Company of Warsaw. Godwin was the low bidder in the sum of *.900.00. Other bids received were from S. E. Coop er Company of Wilmington in the amount of *,707.79 and Cumberland Paving Company of Payetteville in the amount of *,010.*. The project covers 10* feet of M inch Battered Type Curb and Gutter, lit feel of 4 f oot wide side walks and 0* foot of 8 foot side walks DKMOCKAT"- VISIT KKNANSVILLE. - PfMlor W#IU ? tends his tend to Bob Scott n Mrs Don K. Moor# ?h?k#? hud* ?ith Willard iloffttr Con* ^vid H. Header ii <My behind ?: v- ? i'?s. *1 r,: ,K* ? ^ |IM! Mrs. Moors. On U? rigM. R? . Oo?? extend* his .and to New Warsaw P.O. Dedication Oct. 4 Warsaw's new post office will be formally dedicated at 3:00 p. m. on Sunday. October 4. Postmaster Fred J. Baars has announced. The formal dedication of the spacious and modern building, which has been in use since June 27. is sponsored by the Warsaw Rotary Club. The pub lic is invited to attend the ded ication exercises and spend a few minutes with their oostal employees and inspect this mo dern building with all new equipment. The new office was construc ted by Albert Jenkins of War saw for lease to the govern ment and is located diagonally across the street from the old office, at the northeast corner of Hill Street and a public al ley. The large building is con structed on a site containing 23,000 square feet. It has an interior space of 5,320 square feet, with an area of 13,466 square feet for patron park ing and movement of postal vehicles. The Post Office Department asked for bids for the new of fice two years ago. and con tract for the building was a warded in October 1962 The building is recessed from Hill Street with ample paved space in front for pa tron parking. The public lobby extends across the entire front of the long building providing more it *- . ' boxes (or the patrons. The eas tern side of the lobby is en closed as a service lobby and has a counter instead of the old wickets. There is an office for Postmaster Fred J. Baars and a huge workroom. The building is modern in every respect with florescent lighting, air-conditioning and forced air heating, tile floors and the latest in equipment and furnishings The first poet office in War saw was established 125 years ago on January 14, 1839. The dedication committee is composed of E. C. Thompson, chairman; Fred J. Baars, poet master: J. E. Strickland. Lee E. Brown. Robert L. West. Ed riel K. Ausley and Rachel F. Baars. To assist the committee will be Francis McColman. commander of the American Legion; Gerald Quinn, presi dent of the Jaycees; Mrs. Earl Huie, president of the Home Gardeners: Mrs Hugh We'ls, president of the B. it P W Mrs. J. W. Farrior. president of the Warsaw Garden Club. Forrest Martin, president of the Lions: Mrs. Bill Best, pre sident of the Warsaw Gardenet tes and the Warsaw Police De partment. Sponsored by the Warsaw Rotary Club and with Eugene C. Thompson as master of cere monies, the program will begin at 3:to p. m. at the post office with music furnished by a U. S. Army Bond from Fort Brefg. In ^he event of- incle ibfcfu weath?"i' the c-erenfu.-rs will Se held al the " nrsan Guam Armory Hnpnina rpmarks will he. av tended by Postmaster Fred J. Baars and the invocation will be given by Rev. Delmar E. Parkeraon, minister of the First Baptist Church. Major J. E Strickland will make the addreaa of welcome and Lee E. Brown will recognize the distinguished guests. Hon. David N. Henderson, member of Congress, Third N. C. Dis trict, will address the group, being introduced by Hon. Hen ry L. Stevens, Jr., Judge of the Superior Court. Congress man Henderson will present a flag to the postmaster which will be raised by a Fort Bragg Honor Guard. Hon. Robert L. West will pre sent C. B. Gladden. Regional Director of the Post Office De partment from Atlanta, who will address the crowd as the postal representative. Service awards will be pre sented by the postmaster and the Warsaw Scout Troop No. M will lead the assembly in a Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag. The Army Band will play the National Anthem anl Rev. Paul Mull, pastor of Calvary Baptist Church will prononunce the benediction. ANNUAL HARVEST DAY Annual Harvest Day will be held Sunday, September 27 at Dobson Chapel Baptist Church. All members are urged to at tend and bring a picnic lunch. October 25 the church will have Homecoming and celebrate their 100th Atmlversayr. Fur ther announcements will be made. AMOUNT OF DEBT BLAMED IN SHOOTING It was first understood that the disagreement leading to the alleged shooting of Elarfcin Perry, *. by Will Carr Hous ton, 41, concerned straying hogs. Houston is held in jail without privilege of bond char ged with murder Both are Rose Hill Negroes. The Perry family, however, tetd Deputy Snyder Dempeey that Elarkin Perry's father, Eli pah Perry owned Houston a liquor debt of 91.M and that the argument aro? when Hov ston tried to collect more. Houston claimed he sought the repayment of money "bor rowed" by Perrv. but admits stopping the elderly Perry. Young Perry came to Ms fath er's aid and the argument grew in Intensity, finely rewriting hi (he fatal shot. Houston claims he was axe to repair Contestants Are Registerng For Poultry Princess Pageant Friday night, Oct. 23rd. pro mises to be a thrilling night in the lives of some of our beau ties. The Rose Hill pageant, patterned after the Miss N. C. Pageant, will have the swim suit and street (casual) cloth es competition. Five contest ants from these competitions will be selected and will an swer questions for final selec tion of the "Miss Poultry Prin cess". and 1st. and 2nd. run ner-ups. Miss Poultry Princess will receive a $100 bond and a beau tiful trophy and will reign for one year. The 1st. and 2nd runner-up selections will also receive cash awards and tro phies The Woody Hayes Band from Raleigh will provide accompan ing music and will play at the danoe given in honor of Miss Poultry Princess immediately after the pageant in the school gymnasium. . Interested parties are asked to contact Leo Jones. Bobby Lee Jones .or any Jaycee in Rose Hill for details and appli cations blanks POULTRY PRINCESS CAN DIDATE. ? Pretty Miss Sue Andrews, daughter at Mr. and Mrs. Tom Andrews, will re present Rose HOI Poultry Cor poration at the first "Was es?i i .. ~ ?A ^ rouitry rrince?? pageanr m Rose Hill October St.
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