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VOL XXXIV NO. 41 OCTOBER 12.1967. KENANSVILLE, N. C. PRICE 10* PLUS TAX
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Trial
& Error
i This day and yesterday have
' been too busy to even think of
a column - In fact everyone
seems to be too busy to breathe.
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Ruth Wells and I did enjoy
the Poultry Jubilee at R>se
Hill on Saturday. Before the
day was over we ran into Ruby
Campbell, Winford and Joani
Howard and Annie Louise and
Rodney Andrews - practically
the entire staff.
Bit Ruth md I felt real Im
portant, we were escorted
around town by two Patrolmen
who found us a nice place to
take pictures, on top of Mr.
Scott's pick-up truck. Wehad an
excellent view of the parade and
could get good pictures.
I envied Mae Spicer and Lois
THANK YOU
Rose Hill Jaycees. the
Mayor, D. J. Fussell and all
other officials working for the
success of the Poultry Jubilee
wish to thank the town, county
and general public for the sup
port given them during the past
week end.
This year's Jubilee far sur
passed those of the past years,
an* will result in much benefit
to the community and the special
projects the Jaycees aid such as
DupUn County Retarded Chil
dren's Msoclatlon, Rose Hill
ft Firemen and others.
The Jaycees hope that each
raarwKSK1
and'thank all for *eir support.
Shooting In Pin Hook
Sheriff El wood Revelle re
ports that his office Investi
gated a shooting Saturday nigh
along with several lesser of
fenses.
John Lee Boney, negro male
about 22 years old. is In a cri
tical condition in Chapel Hill
after being hit in the eye witl
a 22 rifle.
Boney said he was shot by
Marvin Earl Dudley, negro male
at about 9:30 Saturday night. The
shooting occurred in the Pb
Hook section of Duplin at a store
operated by A1 Amith.
Boney was treated at IXiplin
General Hospital and sent to
North Carolina Memorial Hos
pital.
Station Robbed
In Albortson
Deputy Rodney Thigpen and
Constable Bur sell Hjlland are
investigating a break-in at Har
ry Stroud's Service Station in
Albertson. The front door was
pryed open. Listed as missing
were 40 cartons of cigarettes
mixed brands, a .22 caliber pis
tol; 175 in cash; and other items.
The incident occurred some
time after closing Saturday
night.
Jewelry Store
Break-In
Five or six cheap watches and
less than JUS in cash was report
ed missing following a break
in at Holmes Jewelry Store in i
i KenansvUle last Thursday
PtSsfonifelmes, owner of 4k
business, said the garbage-col
lectors noticed that the store
was unusually light about 7 a.m
Friday morning. Upon investi
gation they found its back door
was open.
Entry to the store was gained
by breaking out the glass in a
wash room window. An inside
door was "kicked" in, which
was not even locked.
Deputies Rodney Thlgpen and
Alfred Basden are continuing
the investigation.
Plastic Jugs Off
Whiskey Confiscated
T. A. Bryan of the Highway
Patrol with deputies E.E. Proc
tor and L. G. Jernlgan confis
cated twenty three half gallons
of non tax paid whiskey.
Oliver Musgrave of 500
Oliver Street, Mount dive, was
apprehended about 1-1/2 miles
West of Falson on N. C. 50.
The whiskey was in white plas
tic, half-gallon Jugs.
Musgrave was placed under
$500 bond at a hearing before
Justice of the Peace W. J.
Sltterson of Kenansville for ap
pearance at October 25 tl
term of General County ^>urt.
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Mrs. E. C. Thompson, Chairman of Bank Grounds, and Mrs.
Sam Godwin, Show Chairman are cleaning out flower beds around
the bank In preparation for the Flower - Art Show, Sunday , Octo
ber 16, from 2:30 until 9 p.m. If raining the show will be held in
the lobby of the Bank.
Flower-Art Show
Ready For Sunday
The Council of Garden Clubs of
Warsaw will sponsor an Art
Flower Show Sunday afternoon,
October 15th, 1967 from 2:30
p.m. until 9:00 p.m. in the Park
ing Area of the Warsaw Branch
Banking and Trust Company on
the corner of Hill and Pine
Streets.
The unusual and lovely show
will be composed ot local art
combines with beautiful ar
rangements depicting the art
shown.
Mrs. Sam Godwin, the Chair
man of the show invites every
one to come and bring a friend
for an evening of delightful
viewing.
Farmer Of
The Year
Named
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Lonaia muxcr, iwuic a, >-***
Urllle, was named Youim Far
mer of the tear at the 5th an
nual Poultry Jubilee In Jbse
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Donald lives near Hallsvllle,
on his farm containing 16 acres
of cleared land. He also tends
60 acres of land owned by his
father. He grows 40 acres of
corn, 16 acres of beans, and
7 acres of tobacco. He also has
a broiler house with a capa
city for 15,000 broilers and has
60 nead of hogs.
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uonaia is tne suii 01 ra. ?uu
Mrs. Coy Miller of Efculatrille
and Is married to the faormer
Roma Kennedy, also of Beula
vllle. They couple has one son,
Paul Derlen, age 4.
FLASH! !
At the close of State's evi
dence In Duplin Superior Court
Tuesday the Judge ordered tl*
Charge dismissed, againstHep
ler. Chairman of Duplin Cowtr
Board of Elections. was
charged in an auto accident near
Wallace.
Neuse River EDC
To Meet In Duplin
Further plans for a strong
effort aimed at total economic
development of eastern North
Carolina wilt be discussed by
the members of the Nefise Ri
ver Economic Development
Commission at a meeting on
October 25 at the Country Siulre
Restaurant in Duplin County, it
was announced today by Gover
nor Moore and Alonzo C.
Edwards of Hookerton, Com
Town Board
Considers
Zoning
The Ken anattile Town Board
met Tuesday night October 3,
and appointed a board to Inves
tigate and make plans for a
planning board. This board ap
pointed by Mayor Earl Hatcher
will function preparatory to
town zoning.
Appointed to the board were
John Hall, Lauren Sharpe and P.
Kretsch.
The boad voted to Install
three additional street lights.
Two of these lights will be in
stalled on the last street in
town south, to the right of high
way 11.
the third light would be plac
ed in Circle Drive near the win
ford Howard residence. Both
tentative sites to be approved
by CPL.
Attending the meeting in ad
dition to Mayor Hatcher were:
John Hall, Wiley Booth, Leo
Jackson , Lauren Sharpe and
Phil Kretsch.
mission Chairman.
The restaurant is located on
N. C, Highway 50 between Wai*
S?r'*and Kenansville, and ? th
meeting will begin at 7:00^ :r
The meeting follows consecu
tive meetings In New Bern,
September 27 of the Commis
sion and its advisory Com
mittee, with some 125 persons
In attendance from nine coun
ties, along with 35 tb 40 re
presentatives from State Agen
cies acting as resource pe
sonnel.
Counties represented on the
Commission and at the meet
ing were Carteret, Craven,
Qiplln. Greene, Jones, Lenoir,
Onslow, Pamlico, and Wayne.
A wide variety of proposals
for furthering economic growth
within the area were dlscussea'
CatiesiJ to Pace S
Duplin Teachers To Attend
iSth Eastern District NCEA
Increased attention will go to
associational affairs when more
than 2000 educators convene
in Nnston for the 45th Eastern
District Convention of the North
Carolina Education Associa
tion.
During the General Session,
Dr. A. C. Dawson, NCE A Exe
cutive Secretary, will report
on association activities includ
ing sanctions, legislation, pro
gress toward merger with the
NCTA, and others.
The day-long meeting, sche
duled for Tuesday, October 17,
features as a highlight of the
General Session an address by
Dr. Leo W. Jenkins, President
of East Carolina University,
Greenville.
Others appearing on the pro
gram are Dr. Max Abbott, Su
perintendent of Klnston City
Schools; the honorable Simon
Sltterson, Mayor of Klnston;
and C. W. Twiford, General
Supervisor, Golds boro City
Schools.
D. Calvin Stokes, of New
Bern, will preside over the
General Session. Other district
officers are: C. W. Twiford,
Vice President; Mrs. Helen R.
Continued to pare t
TWO PEOPLE KILLED IN WRECK
This vehicle carried one person, Mrs. Mildred
Mozingo Tyndall, to her death and the other
four members of her family remain In critical
condition following a wreck near their home
Thursday night, aflcers described the scene
as the most horrible they ever witnessed. (Photo
by Ruth Wells).
Kenansville-Corinth Host
To Baptist Association j
The Eastern Baptist held
their one hundred fortieth an
nual Association last week con
vening in Kenansville for the
first day's business on Tues
day. Cbtober 3, and at Corinth
Church, Rose Hill on Wednes
day. October 4.
Mr. John A. Johnson, Vici
Moderator, presided in the ab
sence of Moderator Hugh Ross
Williams, with the morning ses
sion beginning at 9:46 a.m.
with a brief worship service.
Following committee reports
the Rev. R. A. Thompson de
livered the annual sermon on
Tuesday and the Missionary
message on Wednesday was by
Rev. Frank P. Lide.
Eadh day abountifcl lunch w* -
spread on the Improvised picnic
tables on the church yard at
noon, where much food and fel
lowship was shared.
The eastern association is
composed of thirty nine
churches in Duplin, Samp
son and Wayne Counties. Thirty
seven churches were repre
sented in Kenansville the first
day and thirty four were re
presented at Corinth the se
cond day.
Distinguished guest Included:
Mr. Hugh A. McManus, former
assoclatlonal missionary, now a
representative of Gardner Webb
College; a representative from
CampDell College; Mr. Luther
E. Copeland, professor of Mis
sions at Southeastern Baptist
Seminary; Howard J. Ford of the
Cooperative Program of the
Baptist State Convention; and
Mr. Frank P. Lide, a retired
missionary who formerly servet
in the mission field of China,
Hone Kong, and Thialand.
Churches in the association
are Alum Springs, Bear Marsh,
Beulah, Calypso, Center, Clin
ton First, Grove Park, Imma
nuel. Concord. Corinth. Dob
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Tragedy struck a Duplin
County family last Thursday
i night as they returned from tne
local Beulavllle Tasty Freezf.
Their car was struck head on.
Mrs. Elizabeth MozlngoTyn
dall, 22 of Route 2, Beulavllle
was dead on arrival at Duplin
General Hospital.
Pfc. Robert H. Braathe, 21 o
Camp Lejeune, driving a U. S.
Navy truck died in tne Naval
Hospital at Le Jeune Friday
morning.
Donald Louis Tyndall, 24,
husband of the dead woman was
admitted to New Hanover Me
morial HosDltal In Wllmlnotona
with head Injuries . Also ad
mitted to the Wilmington Hospi
tal was the couple's three year
old son, Bruce, with a frac
tured thigh and internal in
juries.
The two younger children,
Klmberly two, and Lisa two
months are In Duplin General
Hospital In Kenansvllle. The
older of the two Is considered
In pood condition while the lnf an
has undergone .surgery twice.
Trooper S. X. Joyner said he
had been unable to determine
the driver of the Tyndall
vehicle, a 1951 Chevrolet. The
10:25 p.m. accident occurred
when ftaathe, driving the two
ton truck, crossed tne center
line apparently attempting to
pass another vehicle, as the
car traveled East on highway 24
about one mile from Bfculavllle.
Miss Warsaw
Contestant
Miss P*rlcta Ann Hopkins,
another beauty, has evarad ibe
Miss Warsaw Pageant.
Ann graduated from North
Duplin High School In 1967.
She was Miss North Duplin
1967 Home Coming Queen; High
School Cheer Leader and a
member of the F.H.A., also the
Glee Club. Varsity Club and"
Miss Holiday Season.
Miss Hopkins Is five feet,
four Inches, weighs 110 pounds,
and has brown hair and eyes.
Laverne Padgett, publicity
chairman for the Warsaw Jay
cees, appreciates Miss Hopkins
entry.
FIFTH ANNUAL JUBILEE HUGE SUCCESS
Crowds Enjoy Friod
Chicken & pyu
The fifth Annual Poultry Ju
bilee held In Rose Hill last
week end will go down In the
events of history as the very
best ever.
The crowd was the largest,
the midway the noisiest, the
clowns the funniest, the pretty
girls the prettiest, the politi
cians the most plentiful and the
fried chicken the very best.
Honored guest of the event
Included Lt. Gov. Bob Scott.
Congressman David Henderson,
Senator Leroy Simmons and Re
presentative Hugh Johnson.
Lt. Governor Soctt In his
comments stated that It was
most appropriate to hold this
celebration In Rose Hill, the
hub of the poultry Industry in
Southeastern North Carolina.
"The broiler processing plant
here, die egg processing plant
In Burg aw, the turkey process
ing plant under construction in
Wallace, together, with die feed
mills. Poultry ? agnostic La
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boratory and hundreds of far- <
mers who produce eggs, tur
keys and broilers - all con- i
tribute heavily to the growing t
economy of this region and to
the economy of our entire f
state," the Lt. Governor said, t
He further pointed out that <
although we have many Indus >
tries moving into the eastern i
part of the state, agriculture
will play a major role In the
total economy of North Carolina
For a long time to come.
Scott congratulated the far
mers and poultry growers of
Jils area for the good Job they
lave done in providing worn
:or the people of this area
hereby preventing the ne
:essity of the people of the
irea having to move to the lar
;er cities to mike a living -
*thls tends to keep our popu
Plans For Veterans
Day Announced
The several civic organiza
tions of Warsaw have joined
with the Charles R. Gavin Post
of the American Legion to make
the 1967 Veterans Day celebra
tion in Warsaw the finest ever.
Mrs. Patsy Pope, publicity
chairman, has announced a few
of the events scheduled, includ
ing: of course the annual pa
rade, an Art and Fashion Show
in connection with Miss Vet
Pageant, two separate dances,
one for teenagers and one for
adults, a roster of celebreties,
and a horse show.
The adult dancr will be at the
armory with a band from Wil
son N. C. The teenage dance
will be at American Legion
Building and music trill be fur
nished by the Norwegians of
Wallace
Sponsors are needed for the
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The ribbon Is cut at the Whaley Rest Home
by Mrs. Mary T. Beasley, resident of the
home, assisted by Rev. Paul Mull, a Baptist
minister who has contrioutea mucn to tne
spiritual life of the home. (Photo by Ruth
Wells).
Whaley Rest Home Dedicated
A quiet and reverent crowd
stood in the hot Indian summer
sun and heard the Rev. Mr. Paul
Mull read Psalm 71:9 "Cast
me not off in the time of old
age, forsake me not when my
strength falleth."
The ribbon was cut by a
fragile little lady In a wheel
chair, a prayer was said for
the residents at the home, the
operators of the home, and in
terested friends.
And the Whalev Rest tome
was dedicated ."Sunday afternoon
October 8,
Mr. Mull paid tribute to Mrs.
Whaley, founder of the Whaley
Rest Home, by comparing her
with the propnets of old, who
dedicated their lives to the bene
fit of their fellow man.
Hundreds of people repre
senting every area of Duplin
County attended the dedication
ceremony and Inspected the
home.
They were more than pleased
with wnat they saw.
The fire resistant building Is
veneered In lovely antique
brick.
The lobby Is spacious and
comfortable, the dining area, ,
with family size tables, Isbrlgh
and cheerful. The efficient
stainless steel kitchen is large
enough to serve meals to a
crowd. And all of that Is very
ttfce. The local contractor Mr.
D. J. F us sell did himself proud.
But the part that Is parti
fei^%4hiirn K
cularly appealing are the bed
rooms. They are dright, cheer
ful, comfortable and beautifully
furnished.
It Is a dream come true for
Mrs. Whaley, and for the whole
population of the areathat such a
place Is available.
Boosters Club
To Moot
East Duplin Panthers Club
will meet at School In the board
room Thursday night, October
12, at 7:30 p.m. This is a
planning meeting and patrons
from S F. Grady, Chinquapin,
and Beulavllle are urged to
attend.
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I.t. '?*. llob S oil as lit rode In the parade at the Poultry
Jubilee In Rose Hill.