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^L"** .^ ^ d^l E^, kl^' IB^ k' K^ J^r *^r *^r Mk ^r m. M^yloSbST* "* ** ^ ., 3 ^^h" ?.-r?-:a PROGRESS SENTINEL VOL xxxm NO. 3? KENAhBVILLE. N. C. OCTOBER 6. 1966 PRICE 10? PLUS TAX Tornado Winds Hit Duplin Extensive damage was done In many areas of Duplin County Saturday as Tornado like winds struck m mid afternoon. The residence of Mr. and Mrs Leo Usher of Route 1, Rose HQ! was badly damaged when a mas sive oak tree toppled over strlk tag the two story structure. The tree crashed through both stor ies of the house completely wrecking one side of the struc ture which is located near the Sampson County line, occu pants of the house fortunately were on the other side, and es caped injury. a. Nearer Magnolia, the farm of Mr*. Elroa Drew received da mage* when the wind hit a chic ten house. Many roofs In the area lost shingles and many farm shelters were demolished Five tobacco barns on the Smith farm, about 5 miles west of Wallace , were destroyed. Three barns lost belonged to Tommy Smith, and one to Mrs. Ruth smith. The other was owned by William Smith. A fer tilizer house belonging to Tom my Smith was also oadly dama ged. Many trees were reported iqtrooted In the area. Striking again In the Friend ship area near Warsaw, a house trailer was reported removed from its foundation and badly damaged. George prldgen's chicken houses were damaged and chimney on his home was toppled. Electrical facilities were disrupted for more than 24 hours, causing more than inconvenience to the poultry producer. Reports from BeulavQle said the it op of a pack barn belong ing to Bill Bostlc was blown off and tobacco was badly damaged by water. Three men In the pack barn Were reported to have been Injured. Minor damages have been reported from almost every area of the county. " /-V /tAa Home Federal! Cash Prize The Warsaw Jaycees have re ceived word from Robert Kor negay that Home Federal Sav ins and Loan Association in Warsaw, will give the 1st run ner-up in the Miss Warsaw Beauty Pageant a $100 cash prize. This award along with the $260 scholarship given by National Spinning for the win ner wQl give added incentive to the contestants as they com pete for the title of Miss War saw 1966. The Miss Warsaw pageant is an official Miss America Locill Preliminary Pageant. The Pageant wQlbe held November u, 1966. In addition to being crowned Miss War saw and receiving the "$250 scholarship, die lucky girl will travel to the Miss North^Ca Atlantic' City, and a chance to be Miss America. ? , Its a long way and a big dream but afi across America it is starting again through the support of the Jaycees ana indi viduals such as Home Federal and National Spinning. i I n? a Vtlicers Cherw Point will be host to day to tne EasywrnLawofficers .J?Hi it ton of Tforth Carolina. Guest of the a ami-annual gath ering will enjoy golf, pistol mat ches and a tour of the base before dinner tonight. All law enforcing officers from the eastern half of North Carolina are Invited. Glen Jer nlgan, Alfred Baysden and Jack Albertson will represent the ?aunty Sheriff's Department. /^i rirst nne Arts concert Scheduled For October 18 The Duplin Tar Heel Fine < Arts Society will present five j concerts during the 1966-67 ? season due to the wonderful 1 response received from busi ness firms that were invited to be Sponsors of these events. Support of the Sponsors and the public in the purchase of tickets has been outstanding, making it possible to book' an additional event to be held in May, 1967, Continued to pace 2 *50,000 Suit Filed As Result of Wreck James Selby Herring and his mother, Mrs. Swaimie Garris Herring have been named In a $50,000 damage suit in Wayne County in the death of Jesse Lee Tann. The plant Iff, administratrix of the estate, is asking the m -a A money as damage in ? 'wrongful death of the wreck victim, who died of Injuries received near Pink Hill on July 31, 1966. Herring, operator of one of die cars is charged with ne gligence in the two car wreck in which Tann, riding alone, met his death. Grand Opening Dollar Store Thursday, Friday and Satur day of this week are venr spe cial days In Warsaw at the new Dollar Store. Mrs. Geraldlne Wrav, mana ger, says they will give away a 19-lncn portable TV. You do not have to make a purchase nor'be present at the drawing In order to win. just go by and register. The store will carry a good line of clothing, shoes, house hold goods, novelties, health and beauty aids. By purchase of cancellations, closeouts, and Irregulars of name brand goods the Dollar Store can offer unusual bar gains Sampson Returns To Freedom 01 Choice CLINTON - Dissatisfaction with an "assignment" school segregation plan in Sampson County has resulted In a return to the "freedom of choice" plan by the county board of education The policy change by the board rescinded action taken in May assigning all Negro first/ white schools. School officials noted that a number of Negro students were falling to attend schoolSk to which they had been assigned. . . Missionary To Brazil At Pink Hill Methodist The Rev. George C. Megfll, Missionary to Brazil, will be the feature speaker at a special ser vice at Pink Hill Methodist Church on Saturday night, Oc tober 8, at 7;30. Rev. MegUl and his family will tell of their work In Brazil, an d share with the people of this area pictures and answer questions In an Informal discussion. The Rev. MegUl was born in Kansas, raised In Oklahoma, served In the U.S.M.C. during World War n. He received his B. A. from the u. of Tulsa In Oklahoma and his B. D. degree from Duke Divinity School In 1952. He attended tne Yale Sum mer School on Alcohol Studies in 1958. He served pastorates In Kiefer, Oklahoma; served Westover Pleasant Grove Char ge In Raleigh, N.C. for 5 years FellowshipMethodist In Hamlet for 5 years, and St. Luke Meth odlst In Goldsboro for a year an half. In 1961 the Rev. and Mrs. Meglll were accepted for mission service In frazil by Cob tinned to ease 11 4th Annual Fouitry Jubilee Best Yet ! (A SCENE PROM THE POULTRY JUBELEt, TOb entry was caught In the act of clearing the hurdle at the western Horse show, a part of tho Rom HQ1 Poultry Jubflaa. Horae lovers .'-*n many iron attended, making this on* of the boot erer. (Photo by PWrce and Teachoy) By: Ruth wells ] The climax to the first day of the Rose Hill Poultry jubilee was reached with the crowning of Mr. Arthur Ross Cavenaugh as "Miss America." First run ner up in the Miss America ( contest was Jimmy Oren- < gla with Rev. Hugh Ross wil- * flams second runner up. Rev. f Charles G. Sparks was master 1 of ceremonies. The Rev. Les- j ter La Prade was pianist. The new Miss America's cash award and the runner up awards were generously given to be used for the Special Education C1Dudley Rouse of Rose Hill t was winner of the pole climb ing event and Earl King of 1 Beulavllle was winner of the 1 color TV. J High on the list of attrac I tions was the Country Store, a i booth sponsored by the Rose . Hill Garden dubs. The Town and Country club and the Wo- ? mens dub. Many interesting i and unique articles were on j sale with proceeds from The, i store going to the Rose HOI ; Fire Department which netted about |226. The horse shoe . pitching contest, which drew many entries was won by Har Mike Doodsdn Fresented To Duplin Bar | In special ceremonies In Dup lin County Court Room Monday October 3, James Michael (Mike) Goodson became the coun ties newest and youngest mem ber of the Bar Association. Presented to the bar by the Honorable Vance B. Gavin, Mike was reminded of the great heri tage that Is his, and the part that he will have In maintain- , big justice through the courts, j The oath as Attorney at-Law ' was administered by the Ho- j lorable Hubert E. May, judge H Superior Court. Mike Is the son of Mr. and kirs. John Goodson of Route 1, viount olive. He Is a graduate >f B. F. Grady High Scfiool loute 1, Albertson. A very ac ive 4-H club member, Mlkewas i delegate to National 4-H club :onference at Chicago in 1958 tnd a delegate to National 4-H dub conference In Washington, X C. In 1960. A graduate of Duke Uilver slty School of Accounting In 963, Mike was a member of he Kappa Alpha Fraternity, Phi Kappa Psl business Fra ternity, a member of the stu dent Union Special Services Committee, a member of Secre tary-Treasurer. and President of Duke Bench and Bar Society. Mike attended Wake Forest Law School In 1963-64, receiv ing a scholarship at wake Fo rest. He was also a class re presentative. He returned to Duke Law School In 1964, and became a member of the Duke Bar Association, he received LLB degree from Duke Law School upon graduation In June of this year (1966). Finding Body, Leads < To Drug Case Arrests ! r An Investigation begun by Ra leigh police when a dead body was found in a parked automo bile has resulted In four men being put behind bars - two in prison and two more in the Wake jail awaiting trial. A parked car on August 5 containing the body of James Kenneth Staley, 27, an escaped convict, led to the return of Hugh Charles justice and Henry J. Glover to prison. Both men were parolees. Glover had in his possession a large quantity of pep pills, demerol and other drugs. An autopsy showed that Staley had died from an over dose of Demerol, a narcotic j dfug. Police traced Staley to 907 * Glenwood Avenue and started , Investigating two men at that ' address, Lewis Cleveland Mor gan, 21, and Joseph Michael Pinyatella, 43. , Morgan and pinyatella were arrested this month and charged with breaking Into Brookslde Pharmacy and taking a quan tity of narcotics, barbiturates and stimulant drugs. Morgan and Pinyatella were given six months each on pos session of the stimulant drugs In City Court Wednesday and bound over for trial In Wake (Upcriui uoun on cnarges 01 ireaklng Into the pharmacy and ireaking Into Nowell's Village Store In Cameron Village and aklng clothing valued at over SHERIFF'S BROTHER-IN LAW DIES John A. Chestnutt of Route 4, Linton, and brother-in-law of Sheriff Elwood Revelle, died niddenly Monday night at his tome. Mr. Chestnutt had been a fertilizer dealer for many fears. August, September Inductees A list of men Inducted from fetolln County during August pd September 1966 is given ? The October call for Induction ns for 21 men. There will be p registrants sent for Armed forces Physical Examination King October. Jerry Edward Davis, Route 1, Teachey, N.C. and Vance Jtolor Hall. Route 1. Beula 1966 COMMODITY DIVERTED ACRES MAY BE GRAZED Farmers who diverted acre age under the 1966 feed grain, wheat, and cotton programs will soon be able to graze this acre _ ?. Macks Store Ob serve Anniversary Mack's Variety Store through out the area Is celebrating their forty-third anniversary, October 6, continuing through October 22. Fresh green plants will be given the first 100 lady custo mers In the Warsaw Store Oc tober 6-7-8 and again October 14 and 18. Fifty dollars In gift certificates will be given at a drawing, October 22, at 8 p.m. The grand winner will receive a $20 certificate while the 2nd 3rd and 4th winners will re ceive )10 each. A new line of merchandise will be added for this special, occasion. In addition to the ma ny items which are standard fea tures of the store. Favors will be given to the children and bargains are avail able to the entire family. OaaUened to page 7 County Committee Elected The ASC County Convention fas held Monday. September 26, 1966 at 9:30 a.m. In the Duplin ASCS County Office to elect the bounty Committee for the com ing year. The delegates of each :ownshft> met and elected O. L. Holland, Chairman; Jack Pat terson, Vice-chairman; Manley ^arr, Regular Member; Willard WestbrooK, First Alternate and Seorge R. Cowan, Second Al ternate. age without losing program be nefits. The starting date for such grazing will be October 1, mark ing the end of the 6-month per iod during which the no-grazing provision was In effect under the diversion programs. This applies only to grazing the acres diverted from com modity production. Hay on such acreages still may not be har VftStM Land diverted under the Ob servation Reserve Program may not be grazed or harvested through the whole year. i* At a special ceremony In the Duplin Cbumy Court Room, " VaneevB. Gavin presented J-rr? Michael Goodson to the Ij^r .Association. Presiding "ui>>ior Court Judge Hubert E. m m m m "? May administered the oath In the presence of Mlke's^famlly ana friends attending the ceremony. 14 Bootleggers Arrested In Wallace Area I Two nmnrha nf wnrl> Ku Uw enforcing officers paid off yes terday In the arrest of fourteen persons charged with Illegal sale and possession of whiskey. State ABC under cover agent, Cornelus Waddell. working win Duplin County Sheriffs Depart ment and the Wallace Police Department made the arrest. Probahle cause was found in the twenty two charges, and the offenders all of the Wallace area, were bound over to Oc tober 19th term of county court. David Ingram, colored male, charged two counts of pos session of tax paid whiskey for the purpose of resale. Mattic Jeffords, colored fe male charged two counts nan tax paid vmlskey for the pur pose of sale. Fred Patrick, colored male, charged one count possession of non tax paid whiskey for sale and selling beer. Hazel Kenan, colored female, charged one count selling beer. Luther Johnson, white male, three counts selling tax paid whiskey. Lott Chasten, colored male, one count selling tax paid whis key. Henry Wiggins, colored male, charged on two counts selling beer. Rosen a Bryant, colored fe male, charged two counts sell ing non tax paid whiskey. Roosevelt Thorne, colored male, charged one count of sell ing non tax paid whiskey. Rita Johnson, colored female, charged three counts of selling non tax paid whiskey and beer. Hattle Patrick, colored fe male, charged one count selling beer. j E.ijnma Chasten colored fe mal., charged one :ount selling beer. Vernell Flowers, colored fe male, charged one count pos sessing non tax paid whiskey for sale. - ( Hiram BryaritTcfclored male, charged one count possession non tax paid whiskey for sale. Pedestrian Becomes Fatality A pedestrian, killed Instantly near Beulavllle Tuesday night became the tenth life lost on Duplin highways this year. James Arthur Stalllngs, ne gro male, age 55 of Route 1, Beulavllle, died Instantly. The driver of a 1965 Rambler, Harry Phillip Brock, white male age 18 of KenansvUle said that he was meeting a car that failed to dim Its lights. Brock stated that he did not see Stall lngs before the Impact. Coroner's Inquest Is set for 8 o'clock Tuesday night In the Duplin County Courtroom, state trooper A. S. Butler Is investi gating. RESULT OF CORONER'S INQUEST The Jury at the coroner's Inquest ruled that James Ar thur Stallings met death by an unavoidable accident. County Court Norwood Glenn Maready, operating auto while Intoxicated guilty, appealed to Superior Court, bond set at $500. John Wlllard Blizzard, ope rating auto while Intoxicated, nol pros with leave. Gordon Hall, operating auto while Intoxicated, driving while license revoked, no operators license, guilty, gives notice of appeal to Superior Court, bond set at $300. Kenneth Loftin Parsons, speeding 75 mph In 60 tnph zone, pleads guilty to exceed ing safe speed, $10 fine and cost. Percy Glenn Mobley, speed 70 mph in 60 mph zone, {deads guilty to exceeding safe speed, pay cost. Willie David Farrior, nan support of his illegitimate child, 6 mos. suspended pay $25 for benefit of child and pay Dr. C F. Hawes. Sam Witherspoon, exceeding safe speed, nol pros with leave. Cnaitud to Page S Barnes Replaces Batten At Coastal Plain Research Sanford T. Barnes, a native of Lucoma and a graduate of North Carolina State univer sity, has been named superin tendent of the Coastal Plain Vegetable Research Station ? FaJLson. He" wflT succeed CoUnE. Bet ten who has resigned to ac cept a position in the Depart mat of Plant Patholop at NC iurtaa0* Fats on, according^ Thomas, director pf ia?arch sMMtw. for t'ii Oiattiii 11 la w 11
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