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*?!*? pfe lim*# jp Sfei^U- tfeSUOfc*.?T^jU- ^.tM. <1 1 PROGRESS SENTINEL | VOL XXXin NO. 17 KENANSVILL?. N. C. APRIL 28.1966 PRICE 10* PLUS TAX ???? hi ? ii i ? . ????? i Trial & Error Nothing is Impossible, but some people are. ? ? ? ? The fields In springtime look as If they have been combed. ? * * ? We are very happy to an nounce that Mrs. Ruth Wells of near Kenans vllle has Joined the Duplin Times-Progress Sentinel staff as of last Friday. Mrs. Wells will be news writer and will also contact you on job printing. Mrs. Wells Is well known In the surrounding area as she has worked with Baugh chemi cal Company which Is now Kerr McGee, In both Kenans vllle and Warsaw. Call on her when you have news that you think Is worthy of publication. After working with us since last Friday, Mrs. Wells says she is in a whirl, especially after meeting the Tuesday night deadline?she said she thought tomorrow was Friday. But 'tis not so. It is only Wednesday. ? ? * ? We received the following note from Mr. Lanier: I would like to thank you for printing the various articles about our new Post Office, our Dedication Ceremony was held on the 24th of April and was a -r- ? LlL- . HP Shooting Hospitalizes Kornegay A report from the sheriff's office this morning Is that Per ry Price of Bowden Is being held in jail under $1,000 bono, following the shooting of Mar Tin Kornegay. Kornegay, about 36 years old, of the Rone's Chapel Commu nity Is In the hospital wtthapls 'tol wound In his right leg. A second shot Is reported to have entered the left groin and gone lito the left abdomen. Both shots were removed at the local hospital and Kornegay is reported to be doing nicely. The shooting was reported to have taken place In Price's living room as Kornegay sat In a recline r, following an argu ment concerning Price's daugh ter. Deputies Elton Proc$r and Glenn Jernlgan Investigated. Sylvia King Winner Negro Spelling Bee Sylval King correctly spelled '?Loneliest" and became cham pion of the Duplin County Ne gro Spelling Bee. Janice Smith missed the word and thereby became runner-up. Sylvia Is an eighth grade stu dent at P. W. Moore School In Faison and is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Arnold King of Route 2, Mount Olive. The Duplin County Champion will compete in the Regional CoaUnoed to P?*?-?, - M Second Fatality ^ In Two Days James Ivey Henderson met death Tuesday afternoon April 26, about 4 p.m. on raln-soak ed highway. Second Wreck Same Location A second wreck occured at the intersection of Highway #117 and #117 bypass Monday morn ing, according to Chlet of Po lice, Perry Smith. John Henry Armstrong, of the Warsaw area, was traveling North on 117 at an intersection <nd was in the process of turn ing into a driveway when he was struck on the right rear - fender of his truck by John W ayne Exum of Goldsboro. Armstrong received Injuries requiring medical treatment, but was not hospitalized. Exum plead quilty to a charge of following too closely, and pud a fine. CORRECTION! The IXiplln Times-Progress Sentinel stated last week that E. E. Proctor was running for Constable from AlbertsonTown ship. This was in error. Mr. Proctor is from Gllsson Town ship, and not Albertson as was stated In the paper last week. % x * V 1JI . I ? 1 Henderson, colored male, age 43 of Magnolia, driving a 1962 Chevrolet jjoing South on U. S. Highway lTr\skldded into the path of an onqpmlng 1966 Ford operated by Moses Benton Paul, white male age 2$, of Rose Hill, employee of Marlow Bostlc. Henderson was dead on the scene. ? Paul was carried ^Duplin General Hospital and as. we go to press he is in surgery. Extent of injuries not known and investigation is incomplete There were no witnesses. Investigating officer J. S. BrUey said Henderson was thrown from the car, and had he been wearing seat belts he probably would have survived the accident. i Parents To Select Schools Mr. O. P. Johnson, Superln tnedent Duplin County Schools, urges all parents to make se lection of schools for their children to attend next year. The law requires that this be done and the deadline for show ing this preference is April The Civil Rights Act of 1964, under Title VI states that pa rents are required by law to designate which school their children will attend. Pre-addressed envelopes ; Continued to Psft t J ?t ;i? FOREGROUND is the marker to the Charter Members of Hebron Presbyterian Church, dedicated in special Ceremonies Sunday afternoon by Dr. Harold Dud ley. General Secretary of the North Carolina Synod. Mr. Troy D. Mullis is supply pastor. Dwight Nethercutt, youngest member of the church unveiled this marker. Markers Dedicated Visitors from many parts of >Jorth Carolina assembled at lebron Presbyterian Church Sunday afternoon for dedication icrvtces of two markers, one riling of the church's organi sation, unveiled by Mrs. Emma 3rady, the oldes member of the shurch. The second marker serried a list of names of the shatter members of the church, ind was unveiled by the young sst church member, James Ne hercutt. The dedication service was delivered by Dr. Harold Dudley. General secretary and stated Clerk of the Presbyterian Synod of North Carolina. A brief his tory of the church was given by Mr. Malcom L. Grady, elder ? Hebron Church. Mr. Grady also recognized visitors and decend ents of charter members. About 150 persons an ended. Hebron Church is located about a mile west of Pink HOI. ? ? i M?. Emma Grady unveils Historical Market at Habron Praabytarlan Church Sunday afternoon at special services. Mrs. Grady la the oldest living member of the church. | Board Of Elections Names Election Officials, April 20 *%..??? A ? - ??- 1 ru named Secretary of the Xiplln County Board of Elec lons , replacing Jim Smith, chinquapin, who recently rw tigned. other members of the ward are Claude Hepler, w al iace, Chairman; and W. W. Max veil, Alberts on, republican nember. Draughon, a native of War law, Is the son of Mr. and !?>*?? n*H"? rr. L/? "*%"***? W?? Warsaw. He attended public schools in Warsaw, Hargrove Military Academy, wake Fo rest College, ana received his B S degree from Presbyterian Collage, Clinton, South Caro lina ui 1950. After two years of service with the u. 3. Navy he was honorably discharged as Petty officer 3rd class. Mr. Draughon coached ath acucs ui warsow nijju ouivw from 1960 to 1964, and was head football coach at Har grave Military Academy for two years, 1954 and 1955. Changing to the Insurance world, Allen became part ow ner in the Aubrey CavenaughA gency, General Insurance, war saw. He is married to the for mer Mary Baldwin of Clinton, South Carolina and they hare three children, Mary B., Steve and Stan, ages 14, 12 and Mr. Draughon has Been a member of the Warsaw Jay cees for the past eight years and Is past president at the organization, Is a member of and past president of the War saw Rotary Club, Is a member of the Presbyterian Church, is Ceattaeed to Pa*e S WMr nr.-* v - - .ri'W- liwrrrar ?-m*' Tills car was Involved In fatal wreck In W arsaw Sunday night at the Intersection of Highway #117 and the 117 bypass. One person was killed and seven others were hospitalized at Duplin General Hospital. Dead on arrival at the hospital was Patty Drew Vann. (Photo by Ruth B. Wells). Wreck Kills One, Injures Eight Chinquapin Girl Wins Spelling Bee A seventh grade pupil, Mary Rose Andrews, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Andrews, was winner of the Duplin County Spelling Bee held in Kenans ville Elementary school April 19. Mary Rose was also winner for her school last year and the year before. The w llmlngton Star-News sponsors this Spelling Bee each year. Each school picks a win ner and these winners compete each year in the Kenans vllle Elementary School, w inners for the County enter the Regional Bee in Wilmington. Regional winners will compete in the Na tional Bee to be held later in W ashlngton D. C. Pronouncer for the local con test was Mrs. Mary Dixon - Brown, Director of Guidance. ~ 3 Stills Destroyed The Sheriff's Department re ported this morning that three whiskey stills were destroyed over the weekend, two of these located in Warsaw township Just off Highway #117, about one mile south of Carlton's Crossing. One still was equipped with a copper kettle, the other was a vat type. Each still was 100 gallon capacity. Only one gallon of whiskey was found. Deputies making this raid were E. G. Chestnutt and Irving outlaw. A third still, captured in Smith's township Sunday night, about one mile West of Pink Hill, proved more lucrative. Two men, Marvin Murphy, Route 1, Mount Olive, and Cecil Murphy, Route 1, Pink Hill, were arrested and placed under $250 bond each. Trial was set for May 31st in Duplin County Recorders Court. Three hundred gallons of mash was destroyed. The still was copper and was 100-gallon capacity. Deputies making the raid were Alfred Baysden and Glenn Jernlgan. James Kenan High School. Jud ges were Mrs. Salllec. Ingram. Director of Elementary and Se condary Education Act; Mrs. Louise Mitchell, Speech The rapist; and Mr. Steve Mallard, Attendance Counselor. Miss Ef fer Pickett is Mary Rose's teacher. Others competing In the coun ty were Ronda Kaye Outlaw, B. F. Grady School; Nancy Houston, Beulavllle Elemen tary; Terri Lee Beavers; Calyp so Elementary; Samuel Mark Pipkin, Falson Elementary; Sharon Brown, Kenansvllle Ele mentary; Sherry Jones, Rose Hill Elementary; Betty Barts, W allace Elementary; Pamela Bostlc. Warsaw Elementarv. Dr. Bowers Leaves Pink Hill Dr. Joseph S. Bowers an nounced tha' '.ffectlve May 1st he Is moving his office from Pink Hill to Kinston, and will be located at 1108 North Heri tage Street, Just two blocks from Lenoir Memorial Hospital. Practicing In Pink Hill since 1951, Dr. Bowers estimates that he has made 4,000 round trips to Pink Hill, traveling a dis tance of 200,000 miles. By prac ticing in his home town, he estimates that he will have at least one hour per day more time with his family. It is with genuine regret that the town sees him leave and the civic organizations are already looking for another doctor to locate in pink Hill. A 1962 Ford hit a 1953 Che vrolet headone Sunday night a bout 8:15 bringing death to one person, and Injuring eight orheFs. /"he accident occured slx-tsnths of a mile North of W araaw. Jessie Junior Smith, Route 1, Magnolia, driving a 1962 Ford going North on a rural paved road entered highway 117 run ning through a "Yield Rlght of-Way" sign hitting headon a 1953 Chevrolet driven by Ar nold Junior Smith of Route 2, Warsaw. Both cars were de molished. Patty Drew Vann, passenger in the Ford car, negro female age 14 of 767 Howard Road, Washington, D. C., was pro nounced dead on arrival at Dup lin General Hospital. Hospita lized were: Solon Carr, Route 2, Rose Hill; Roosevelt Dixon, Route 1, Magnolia; Marie Best, Route 1, Warsaw, and Mozello Marrlsey, 429 W. Simmons St. Manassas, Virginia. Evelyn Williams, age 16, ne gro female of general delivery Warsaw, a passenger lntheChe vrolet was admitted to Duplin General Hospital with head In juries and a broken leg. Ar nold Junior Smith, the driver of the Chevrolet, received In juries to his right arm, was treated but did not require hos pitalization. Investigating the accident were Patrolman W. S. Butler of Rose Hill and Patrolman Lonnle Jackson of Beulavllle. It was reported that the dead girl was spending the weekend ui W arsaw to attend the funeral of her grandfather. Students Note Summer Jobs Available Summer job opportunities for j work-your-way-through col- I lege students always have been In short supply. Tnls summer, the situation will be a lot bri ghter through a new program called PACE, sponsored by the State Board of Public W elifare. PACE, which stands for Plan Assuring College Education, has been formed to take ad vantage of funds available for college students under the "work-study" provisions of the federal Higher Education Act of 1965. PACE works like this; Any public or non-profit agency m the community which needs some summer help, by putting up just 101o of his salary, can get a college student full-time tor the entire summer. PACE students will handle jobs In law enforcement agencies, lo cal welfare departments-libra ries, health departments, local poverty - fighting agencies, schools, and similar Institu tions. Last summer, students under pilot off-campus work study programs excelled In re creation work with children from low-Income families. PACE planners are aiming at a program that this year will place up to 1200 sutdents In 65 North Carolina communities. PACE Is a four-way coope rative venture between the col lege student, the school In which he Is enrolled, the community agencv In which he Is to work and. in the case of an entering Continued to Page 2 Rabies Clinic Dales Announced Mr. J. N. FusseU, dog warden for Duplin County announces that all dogs must be vacci nated. Clinics will be held th roughout the county as follows: May 2nd, 4-6 p.m. Rose Hill Elementary School. 6-7 p.m. Charity, Edwin Teachey's Store. May 3rd, 4-6 p.m. Parker's Store, Chinquapin, 6-7 p.m. Jay Maready's Store. May 4th, 9-12 a.m. Dr. H. A. Phillips Office. May 6th, 4-6p.m. Ray Smith's Store. Beulaville, 6-7 p.m. Paul Fountain's store. Cedar Fork. May 7th, 8:30-9:30 a.tfi. Brlce's Store, Route 1, Rose Hill. 10-11 a.m. James Old Store, Deep Bottom, 12-1 p.m. Stacy Sholar's Store, Pin Hook. Fees of $1.50 will be charged at these clinics. Don not vac cinated may be picked up by the warden and disposed of as he sees fit. A truck has been ordered to provide transportation for dogs not vaccinated. A pound will be constructed to maintain these animals until they an . ,'kkuc. .saaa disposed of. Location of office will be announced at a later date. Mr. Fusseil was employed by the State Forestry Service for approximately fifteen years prior to his employment by Duplin County as Dor w arden. Democratic Meetings Announced Democratic Precinct Meet ings will be held on Saturday. May 7, 1966, for the purpose of perfecting the precinct or ganization, and to elect dele gates to the County Convention. The County Democratic Con vention will be held May 14, 1966, for the purpose ot or ganizing, and to elect dele gates to the State Convention. Democrats will meet In State Convention In the Memorial Au ditorium In Raleigh on May U, 1968, ?/ ? ' I
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