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AMI IBiiiif 1 xnEfe JSHWiil HiiTHflFlfc 1/fflt^y RALEIGH - The Motor Vchi* sssf? * KSS to MMMMMHS $5T^lTPMnPU0f]jR|^[^ .B vm yxxttt no 44 ' ??*????. nf m ? ?-??- - -? - - ?v I ;#s ? ' ^ WWjJ_ NQVEMBER10,1966, KENANSVILLE, N. C. . ,.? __ PRICE lQg PLUS TAX Superior Court Convened Monday Superior Court convened in Duplin on Monday with His Ho nor, judge Joseph Parker pre siding and Walter Britt, Solici tor. Wayne Gordon Batts was di rected a verdict of Not Guilty on a charge of nan support on the grounds that the prose cuting witness, Annette Pear sail, tailed to make demand on Bans. Sammy Dean Simmons dead guilty to careless and reckless driving. He was sentenced to 2 years suspended, placed on probation for three years, pay costs and pay $260 to James Wells for his benefit. Simmons was originally charged with hit and run and Manslaughter In the death of William Raymond Rooks, 63, of Rose Hill who was struck by Simmons on April 2, about 10 p.m. Simmons met a truck with bright lights, hit an object stand Sthe road, was frightened fled away from the scene of the accident. Wliber Jones plead guilty to the larceny of a transmission and a drive shaft from Robert Lewis of Warsaw. He received two years, suspended, was placed on probation for three years, pay costs and not drive an automobile for six months. ? ? ? > James Brinkley Graham, charged with breaking, entering and assauh. His case Was re manded to County Court. Large Induction During October The following registrants were Inducted (rom Duplin County during October, 1806; Samuel smith, Jr.. Allen Ay cock, Donald Monroe Summer lln, Richard Laverne Pickett, Jr., jerry Lee Best, Donald ? Mel Yin Bowling, Carlos shel ton Bans, John Albert Soother land, Jr., Ronald Albert Guy, ! Bllkr Watson, waiter judge. Oliver Wendell Dobsen, Mor ris Dean Brock, Jesse Roscoe Harrell, Algle Wesley Scronce, William Jerome Carlton, Ver non Edwards Huffman, James Rudy Baits, Reuben Lee Riven bark, Billy Wayne Patterson, Ronald Stokes. The November call for Induc tion Is for 17 men to be in - ducted on 30 November 1966. Seventy-four (74) registrants will be sent for Armed Forces Physical Examination on 29 November 1966. The office of die local board will be closed on Friday.^No vember 11, 1966 for the Ve teran's Day holday. I Wreck Demolishes Ambulanee and Car An AitibuiancQ answertajfca call last night abotft one mile west of Warsaw was struck by a car demolishing both vehicles and injuring four persons. The ambulance owned by Quinn McGowan of 'Varaaw was driven by W. C. Martin who was not thought to have been in jured. Riding with Martin was Milton Hudson who was hospi talized but was not thought to have been seriously injured. The car which was a Ford of about 1958 model was ahead of the ambulance and flashed his lights and pulled over to the right apparently allowing the aoaulance to pass, as the Am bulance started by, the car pull ed into k, and though neither vehicle was speeding Doth were demolished. The Ford contained three negro men who were in jured, one serious enough that he was treated in the emergency room at Duplin General Hospi tal and transferred to Duke. The two others, aMathls andaCarl ton were admitted to the hospital in Kenansville. Nickels For Know-How Referendum, Nov, 22 The Nickels for Know-How Referendum will be held No vember 22. 1966. The follow ing are the Duplin County poll ing places for the Nickels for Know-How Referendum: Albertson Community Building Faison Town Hall Calvoso Town Hall Rockflsh Community Bulldlne Billy Brlnkley store Scott's Store Magnolia Town Hall Rose Hill T.V. Shop Louis Mercer Store Freeiey Smith Store Warsaw Town Hall Elmer S wins on store Arlie Good son Store Cbunty Agent's Office Ellis Turner Store CoeUwwd t? Paice t Liberty Hall Restoration '? Receives $5,000 Grant v;< The Liberty Hall Restoration Commission recently received a grant in the amount of $5,000 from the Flagler Foundation to aid in the restoration of Liberty Hall, the ancestral home of the Kenan Family in KenansvUle. In expressing appreciation for this grant Mr. Thomas S. Kenan, III, President of the Liberty Hall Commission stated that It would be used in land Contlnui-d to Page * SE Farmers Grain Asso., Inc. Dedicated Under a clear, crisp autumn sky, business men, industrial leaders, farmers, and throngs of other persons interested in the economic status of the area attended dedication services. They were held Saturday for the Southeastern Farmers Grain Association, Inc. of Warsaw on Highway 117 South. Open house was observed from 10 to 11 o'clock and re freshments were served in the office. This hour gave the guests an opportunity to Inspect the facilities and to see it in ope ration, as several big truck loads of grain was brought in during the morning. Henry L. Stevens III, attorney for the association, was master of ceremonies and extended a j cordial welcome, after the Rev. D. E. Parkerson, minister of r irsi Baptist unurcn in war [ saw, gave the invocation. Spe !,cial guests were recognize* bv E. R. Carlton, President o | Continued to Pbkc I C Interested citizens of Duplin County and surrounding trees, officials of the association, heads of Department of state and National offices gathered In Warsaw Saturday to dedicate The Southeastern Farmers ? Grain Association, Inc. Seated on the speakers stand and takhw part to the services were; L to R Front C. W. Sheffield. Marketing ? Melvin H. Heern. State Director of FHA; James a. Graham, N. C. Commis sioner of Agriculture Henry L. Stevens, m. - for heaMnm iJ F.6.A. and Master of Ceremonies; E. R. Carlton, Preeidanr. S.F.O.A, -all .. David Henderson, Con} ssman of Third District; Howard Bertsch, Ad- H mlnlstrstor of Farmers ome Admlnitratkxt: Second Row, A. B, Lanier, Emergency Loan Supei isor. G. P. King., Secretary-Treasurer. Duplin Production Credit Assoc tlon; D. E. Parheraon, Pastor F lrst Baptist church Warsaw; a A. Parke,, State Office. FHA; Rhone Sasser, Supervisor, Duplin FHA: Mllford Quhtn, President of DUpUn development Commission; Mr. ArvU) of Bordon C< nructlon Compalry; Pill E. Dall. Vice President of S.F.G.A. jafflMBiilif 11^ . Off Yfisr Election Vote ?????? Light Wallace Gets New Turkey Plant Ray Swain, Secretary of Wal lace Turkey Farms, Inc., and Sam Wallace, General Manager of the firm, met with repre sentatives of the Industrial .Cor poration of Wallace, the Duplin Development Commission, and Congressman David Henderson this morning (Monday > in Wal lace. Purpose of the meeting was to comolete plans for the new $1,285,000 turkey processing plant to be located at Wallace on a tract of land that is a portion of the old Dr. R. L. Carr farm west of Wallace, a bout a mile off Highway NC 41. Mr. Swain, as representative of the investor group, spoke highly of the wonderful coopera tion he had received from the people of Wallace and the Dup Ime Development Commission. He said that this fine spirit was a major factor in the deci sion to locate the plant here. A total of 30 communities in cluding 56 sites were visited be fore making a final decision, he pointed out. At this point, Mr. Swain ex pressed particular appreciation to Glenn Hunt. Industrial Rep resentative of the Division of Commerce and Industry. N. C. Department of Conservation and De^fclopment, who assisted in the development of information ?p the'various communities for tfonsideratkm. Swain said that he was impressed with the a mount of data on fUe In the J CAD offices pertaining to sites and essential . services needed by Industry. Mr. Jftfntw.\gJ? was. present for #)e meeting In Wallace, stated that on behalf of Dan Stewart, Director of N. C. De partment of Conservation and Development, and William Grif- 1 fin, Assistant Director, that C ' A D is very interested in this project as it fits into the overall | development of the food pro cessing industry in North Caro lina and especially the south eastern part of the state. Mr. Swain went on to say that the plant would include quick freeze and cold storage > facilities as well as processing. ' He pointed out that steps would r be taken immediately to com- [ 1 plete the purchase of the site, i1 consisting of 57 acres, and that i i engineering plans on the aite , and architectural plans would , be completed at an early date. { The target date for Construc tion is in the early part of 1967 vith opening date of the plant tentatively set for July, 1967. Plans for employing 155 per Cootinued to Page 2 " .. ' " ?T" - ?jSgj' Members of the Depltn Development Oom miss Ion, the North Carolina Department of Conservation and Development, met with the industrial Corporation of Wallace to discuss the new turkey processing plant for the Wallace area. Left to Right are; r* G. P. King, Jimmy Powell, J. W. Hottler, BUI Gardner, Preston Raiford, Tommy Baker, Harry Oswald, DavldHsnderson, Graham Phillips, C, W. Surratt, Mllford Qulnn, Ray Swain, Sam Wallace and Glenn Hunt. The meeting was held In the conference room of the First National Bank. Voting In Duplin County was light even for an off year elec tion. Voters no longer stick to the old way of voting with sn s X but rather they spilt the ticket. Interest was high In the race for State Senate involving four counties; Duplin, Pender, Sampson, and New Hanover. Of ficial returns are Incomplete but Senator Lerov Simmons ap pears to be leading In at least three of the four counties. Dup lin County gave Simmons an unofficial vote of 3344; Burney, 3193 while their Republican op ponents Fox received 1923 and Sholar 20)9. Race for N. C. House of Re presentatives was of much In terest with Incumbent Hugh Johnson receiving 3266 votesln Duplin compared to his repub lican opponent Gordon Merritt's 2008. Congressman David Hender son was unopposed and received a vote of 3880. Senator Jordan received 3253 while Shallcross received 2120. Solicitor Walter Brltt polled 3580 votes. Many of the county officials were unopposed. Among these were Clerk of Superior Court, County Sheriff, Judge of County Court, County Solicitor, County Coroner, County Board of Edu cation, and County Commis sioners from the second, third and fourth districts. BRIEFS UNION THANKSGIVING * SERVICES Ttig annual uiloh '/hanks- J j giving. Services , will be held i In Kenans ville November 20 24 with Grove Presbyterian ; Church serving as host church. Dr. James Carr, a native of Duplin County, who Is the Se cretary of Town and Country Department of the Presbyterian Church, In the U. S. located In Atlanta, Ga., will speak at the services on Sunday, Monday and Tuesday evenings, Novem Continued to page 4 Warsaw Plans Largest Vet's Day Lver On Saturday, November 12th, housands of persons will wit less the traditional Veterans Jay Celebration in Warsaw, This celebration, the largest >f it's kind in the nation, is tnlque in that our community juts forth a display of patrio tism that has gained nationwide recognition. Tne occasion takes on patlcular significance this rear, as the community pays nomage to the veterans of all wars and in view of the con Continued to Pairr 2 Miss north Carolina of 1967, Nsnnette Jackson Minor, of Charlotte will be one of the loveliest attractions at the veterans Day Celebration in Warsaw, Saturday, November 12. Miss Minor Is a graduate of NCG with a degree in Piano. Prior to the Miss North Carolina Pageant, she was full time organist for Pritchard Memorial Baptist Church, taught piano, gave volunteer service to Mecklenburg Juvenile Dia gnostic Center, and did the operatic lead in comic opera 'Telephone" for USO Tour to Carrlbean. Her hobbies are knitting, reading, oooklng, sewing, golf, "Blue Grass" music, and directing children's choirs. Sheplanstocomlaue her studies for Masters Degree. The blond* blue eyed beauty Is 8' 7' tall. v ''I, j
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