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^ UJUtJc oj B~|A~ ~ PRUMN SENTINEL W VOL XXXIV NO. 12 MARCH 23. 1967 KENANSVILLE, N. C. PRlcg 1ft? PLUS TAX Trial & Error Was talking with Mr. Holland who at one time was head of the F. H. A. Department In Duplin County, Mr. Holland was ?tending the awards banquet for Mr. BUI Cos tin of Warsaw, the North Carolina F.H.A. Far mer of the Year. It was nice talking with MR. Holland again. I knew that he had always lived In Goldsboro, so I asked him If he were still living there. ,He said No, his work with the stste F.H.A. of fice had caused him to have to move to Raleigh. He said that he and his family were enjoy ing living in Raleigh. But, his daughter at one time was visit ing ner neighbor. The neighbor asked her how she was enjoying living In Raleigh to which she Immediately replied, "I love It, 'but my parents are die ones who are mal-adjusted.' ? ? ? ? Our Eastern North Caroline Press Association met in Kins ton last week end. For one part of the program. Albert Stroud, who is association with the Kinston Free Press and preaident of the Eastern Press Association, planed a tour of Casell Training School. Everyone in North Carolina should visit Caswell Training > School ?d see the wonderful Job that Is being done for our unfortunate cMms. The build ings are so clean, well equipped and the torn ales so happy that one almost forgets at times that they are risking an Instl T' tfekiahle ^ a '?7 marvelous prognW air op for them. They have a model house in which tndy learn to furnish, dean and care for die home In - - ? - - T*V? A ..I II. ? 1 ^ t IA every vfij ? x ne mooex nomc xs bedroom, bath, living room and combination dining room and kitchen. In the Home Economics Department several of the glrli had on display their Easter auks which they had made. They were very pretty. Some of the bovs are learning to make shirts. The girls are taught to sew on commercial machines that are used In factories so that when they are able to leave, they can get Jobs and become self-supporting citizens. Another Interesting depart ment was the shop. In this shop the bovs are trained in welding, making wooden trays and many other trades in which they are able to.transfer when they leave die hosskaL In our tour we saw class rooms, dormkorles, dining room, kkchen and the gymna sium. One of the Instructors told us that the gymnasium was one of the high spots of campus life. In there die dances are held and the Inmates enjoy die dances. Also movies are shown twice each week, and the patients look forward to die shows. In one of the dormkorles for the cripples, girls dressed as Easter bunnies were' giving a party with dancing, singing and K refreshments to entertain trie pa Uents. Everyone seemed tone having a most enjoyshle time. Yes, I will say that I left feeling much happier than I was when I entered the school. I Hi* ,U doln,f 4 wooderful Job of taking care of our men B tally sick at Caswell. I Milet W James Miles of Jones Che I vrolet Company, Inc. of Pink I HQlrecelved the following let ? ter from J. H. Klrkpatrlck, I Zone Manager of Chevrolet Mo I tor Division of General Motors I Corporation. E "Congratulations to you and I your entire Selling Team. You I are a wlnnerln the Richmond I Zone "COMMAND PERFOR ? MANCE" Sales Campalgp. It la | my distinct pleasure to invite B you and your wife to attend I the winner a' Recognition Csle I bratkm to be held at die home I stead, Hot Springs, Virginia, Bon March 31, April 1 and 2 "We are planning on making K this a most memorable week B and for our winning Chevrolet ? dealers and wives. ? "y^aln^on^bgvgf oMhe en | Ret?. Auman Revival Guest Speaker | Reverend James A. Auman will conduct revival services at the Warsaw Methodist Church, March 26 through 31 at 7:45 p.m. Special singing will be heard each night, and the mi nister will conduct a children's message each evening. Rev. W. R. Crowaer, pastor of the church, extends a cor dial invitation to everyone to attend. The Reverend James A. Au man is Executive Director of The Association of Methodist Colleges of the North Carolina Conference, a position to which he was appointed In 1964. Prior to coming to his pre sent position, Mr. Auman served pastorates at Stem, Four Oaks, FayettevOle, Hertford and Garner. He has been a member of the Conference Rev. James A. Amean Board of Evangelism, Chris tian Higher Education, Mis sions, and District Director of Youth Work, In 1958 he and his wife were counselors for the Methodist Youth Caravan to Europe. In 1960 he was a member of the Christian World Seminar, a study group which traveled around the world and visited in fifteen countries. In 1966 he was a delegate to the World Methodist Con ference In London, England. Mr. Auman represents the three Methodist Colleges In The North Carolina Conference namely, Louis burg College, Loulsburg; Methodist College, Fayettevffle; and North Caro lina Wesley an College, Rocky Mount. He Is concerned witn development, recruitment and financial promotion. Supt. Urges Return Freedom Of Choice The Freedom of Choice Pe riod for Duplin County Schools is more than half gone yet, many of our parents have not returned the Freedom of Choice Forms selecting a school for their children to attend the next school year (1967-1968). School officials are not per mitted to accept your child in any school next year unless one of these forms is on file in the office of the Superintendent of Schools. If the Freedom of Choice Form that was sent to you by mall has been lost another can be obtained at any school In Duplin County or from the Of fice of the Superintendent of Schools in KenansvUle. This is urgent. If you want to have any voice in selecting a school for your child or chil dren to attend next year, thisls your opportunity - act now. CibWmiI ?e past S Frigi d We ather Halts Fnvoloiis Spring " DufUn County'plunged from the sweltering summer best of lest Wednesday to deep freeze temperatures on Thursday. ; Two records were broken ec cordlis to a favorite weather man 6ri one of the area TV stations. The all time high re cord was set one dav with the all time low recordfoDowing die next day. Fruit trees In the area fol The recently compl?d Chimes Tower located in the center of Dceoctoael Germs is decorative as well as provides additional facilities for the comfort of property owners. The newly Installed Chimes will provide sacred music on week days from 4 to 0(80 p.m. On week ends the music will start at 9 p.m. and eontlme until 6:30 and at other times upon special request The furnishings inside die tower are In keeping with die exterior. (Photo by Ruth Wells). Sun Rise Services Devotional Garden The Warsaw Jaycees are sponsoring the sixth anneal Easter Sunrise Service In De votional Gardens at St90Sunday morning. These Impressive religious Devotional Gardens located on Highway 84 between genansvllle and Warsaw have attracted wide spread Interest. Jaycee Presi dent, George West, and his spe cial committee headed by Brooks Boyeue with I k? i f Best aa co chairman have arrmged CieHiail U pace I BRIEFS Bootlegger Outruns Deputies Deputies Graham Chestnutt and Irvln Outlaw destroyed a 300 gallon capacity whiskey still In the Bethellte section ofMag nolla Township Monday after noon. Also destroyed was fifteen gallons of new whiskey, so new mat It was still hot. A man attending the still fled. Appa rently a seasoned runner, the deputies were unable to over takrhlra. TSiik Hill Suvlty* ' Service Set The annual Easter Sun rise Service for the Pink HUl area will be held on Easter Sunday Morning at OakRldgeMemortal Park beginning at &00 o'clock. In the event of adverse weather conditions, the service will be held In the Pink HOI Methodist Church. The Rev. L. R. Tea chey, Pastor of the Church of God In Pink Hill, will bring thp message. Special music wfll.l* rendered by a community choir. Everyone is Invited to attend the service. Continued to page S Father Of Rose Hill Mayor Dies Funeral services for Oscar F us sell, 88 of Rose Hill, who died Monday were conducted Wednesday at 2p.m. at Rose HB1 Methodist Church. Officiating was his pastor, Rev. Charles E. Sparks, who was assisted by Rev. Dwlght Petty. Burial was In the Fussell Cemetery. A native of Duplin County, Mr. Fussell was one of the foun ders of the Rose HOI Produce Market which operated for many years in Rose Hill. Prior to his retirement he was active In ci vic and religious affairs and was the last surviving charter member of the Rose Hill Me thodist Church. He Is survlvied by his wife, Mrs. Myrtle Jerome Fussell; two daughters, Mrs. Granville Sheffield and Mrs. Murphy Sln gletary. Sr., both of Rose HUl; two sons, Daniel Jerome Fus sell and Oscar Doane Fussell, both of Rose HUl; one sister, Mrs. Frances Rlvenbark of Goldsboro; six grandchUdren and four great-grandchUdren. Utility Pole Clipped Katrine Miller McLean, Route 1, KenansvOle, cook at Douglas High School, lost con trol of her car on rain slick highway 24 about two miles west of KenansvOle Tuesday morning. The ear appeared to pull to the right and she ap plies brakes causing It to turn completely aramd, and In the process clipped off a utility pole. The IMS 4-Drlve Rambler received minor demises esti mated at $200 by Carey's Body Brooks to*" Troop*!" T. <3. Mr. William Costln, left, accepts award as FHA Farm Family of The Year. Standing behind him Is D. H. Brooks James, Dean of School of Agriculture of Life Science, North Carolina State University and Mrs. Costln. Seated left to right, David Henderson, Congress man; James Graham, Commissioner North Carolina Department of Agriculture; and Vernon Reynolds, County Extension Chairman, Duplin County. (Photo by Ruth P. Grady) Historical Society Proposes Tours | Mr. John N. Kalmar, Presi dent of DupllnCoumy Historical Society, says many historical spots of Interest are open once a year, spring only, to inte rested persons. These places reach their peak of beauty with the blooming of sprjtag flowers and mi rubs. iAstorlcal Society and Garden Club members will especially be Interested in these pilgri mages. President John Nick Kalmar has announced that bus ses will be chartered to cover the scheduled tours If enough people are Interested. The following tours are available: Charleston, S. C. Gar defs. April 2, only* House, Ap ril 1st through April 9th. Plant. April 1 through April 8th. Georgetown, S.C. plantations - Major Rivers At Sarecta Major Daniel Rivers, U. S. Army Chaplain, and a Free Will Baptist minister, will be the speaker at Sarecta Free Will Baptist Church on Wed nesday night at 7:30. He has spent the past week at Mt. Olive College for Religious Emphasis Week. Chaplain Rivers, a native of Lake Butler, Florida, is a gra duate of the University of Flo rida and Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary. While a student at the seminary In Wake Forest he was pastor of Friend ship F ree Will Baptist Church, Emmltt, and Marsh Swamp Free Will Baptist Church, Rock Ridge. In 1960 Rivers entered active military service as a chaplain Among the assignments he has had are Fort Meade and Fort Ritchie, Md? Korea, and Oak land, Calif. Chaplain Rivers and his fa mily are now living atFortMa son in San Francisco, Calif. r reak Accident Disrupts Power Customers depending upon electricity from C P & L to energize their alarm clocks were treated to an extra hour or so of sleep Tuesday morn ing. A freak accident shut off the electrical current In Tur key, Warsaw, Bowden, Mag nolia, Chinquapin, BeulavOle and Kenansvllle. Carolina Powsr and Light Company Manager, Forest Martin, said his office was no tified Just before 6 a.m. that the current was off In the wide area. Test by linesmen Indica ted that the trouble was on the Kenans vllle area line, and cur rent was rapidly restored to the Magnolia, rural west Warsaw, Turkey and Bowden area. Mr. Martin said that a Ke nansvUl e resident called the home of linesman Watson and reported that fire was shooting from a transformer in the area In back of Grove Presbyterian Church. This tip proved to be of tre mendous help. Upon check they found that a dead limb had hit the line crossing all three con ductors. A dead tree had fallen some distance away from the line and apparently In the crash, a small portion of the limb was bounced up to the line. Any time fire Is seen shooting from atransformer. Mr. Martin Invites you to call collect as this Is Important Information in locating trouble. Stolen Car j Recovered A 1966 G.T.O. Pontlac N . C. License KA933 displaying Wilm ington City tags was abandoned ' on the shoulder of highway 117 ! just north of Warsawclty limits | Monday afternoon. Warsaw policeman Raymond Price said that one of the local Caattaed to page 7 ? I Dr. Blackstock First Visiting Lecturer At JSI ' Dr. Walter Blackstock Is to be the first visiting lecturer for James Sprunts" Humanities Program that begins July 6, 1967. His topicwUlDe*'Homer" who Is the first known Euro pean writer, and one of the greatest. His epic poems, the Ulad and the Odyssey helped shaped our Ideas of a man's obligations to his own dignity and to a code of honor. Dr. Blackstock, now profes sor of English and Chairman of the Area of Language and Literature at Methodist Col lege, Fayettevllle, North Ca rolina, has taught at various other colleges and universities In the United States. Hls'de grees Include a El A from Hie College of Law, Atlanta, an M. A. from Vanderbllt, and a Ph. D. in American Litera ture from Yale. In May, 1954, he received theLlterary Achie vement Award for Poetry from the Georgia Writers Associa tion; and during 1954-1955, hav ing been awarded a Ford Foun dation Faculty Fellowship, he studied with Archibald Mac Lelsh at Harvard. In October, 1951, for his book of poems, L Miracle of Flesh. Dr. Slack stock received the Oscar F. Young Memorial Award from the Poetry Council, Incorpo rated, of North Carolina. Continued to page 8 I i Easter Seal Program Appeal Mrs. Leatrlce Rlvenbark of Wallace announces that she Is In the process of setting appeal letters in the mau for the Dup lin County Society for crippled children and adults - the "Eas ter Seal Program.' There will be no soliciting of funds except by mall. This will be the only chance you will hare to contribute and without your "help we cannot carry on this workk, she states. Mrs. Rlvenbark is county chairman and Mr. Inrln Graham is treasurer. They have headed this program for the paR seven years. FHA Selects Farm Family Of TheYear I A Warsaw farm famllv rh* first In Duplin County to be recognized as Farm Family Of The Year, was honored F rid ay, March 17, in a special ceremony at the Duplin Country Club. The William J. Costln famly of Route 1, Warsaw was selected to receive the honor by the Farmers Home Administration. Dr. J. Lem Stokes II, Chair man of the State FHA Advisory Committee presided. Con gressman David Henderson made the address before a ca pacity crowd of 300 persons. A placque and other gifts were presented to the family. The Costln family consist ing of Mr. and Mrs..Costln, William Jr. (Bill), Gall, Angela and Wanda, sincerely believe that helping others is the only way of life. Starting as tenant farmers and a desire to acquire a farm of their own, their first pur chase was 30 acres. The ad joining farm became available but purchasing money was not. They applied for a loan in several places but the loan was turned down. Then they applied at FHA. He shudders to think what would have hap pened, had they too turned him down. The story since then has been one of a combined effort of a family who set goals, and work ed to reach them. Their Income has been boosted more than 40ft by reaching these goals. The Costlns live in a modest white frame house nested in a beautiful background of long leaf pines The house has been extended across the back to in clude a family room, bathroom and bedroom. Tbepriglnal ??art has been inou*-rnIr >i and pro vides ample space for work and play. And they do work, at many things. Mr. and Mrs. Costin are leaders of the Shamrock 4-H Club in Warsaw where Bill and Gall are outstanding 4 H'ers. Mr. Costln has been singled out many times to re ceive awards for his outstand ing leadership. They are active members of the Warsaw Methodist Church where Mr. Costln has taught a Sunday School Class for more than ten years.He has held several offices in the church. He thinks that probably the one person who exerted the greatest spiritual Influence in nls life was Mrs. Ella V. Prldgen, of Warsaw. Hobbles as such, are not pur sued by the Costlns, but they received a satisfying award from the work they do with young Continued to page S LAVAE BAKER Lavae Baker Placed Second in Essay Contest Miss Lavae Baker, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Hampton Ba ker of BeulavOle, has placed second In the peace essay con test sponsored by District 31-H of Lions' Club International. The announcement was made jointly by Mr. Marvin Nash, Klnston, District Governor, and Mr Cecil A. Miller, Beula | vllle, Deputy District Governor Mr. Miller made the an nouncement of the award before the student body of East Dup lin High School. He Indicated that the winner of the contest la from Grift on, and that La vae's paper was an extremely
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