This pickup truck assumed the appearance
of ? ugly monster and became a death weapon
Saturday night. The driver and sole occupant
of the vehicle J. J. (Jim) Bar den of Warsaw.
died Sunday. The steering wheel was pushed up
against the dash and the window on the left
side was shattered. (Photo by Ruth Wells).
This 1964 Chevrolet sedan was declared
a total loss when it was hit by a pickup truck
in a wreck Saturday night near Warsaw. A
passenger in this car. Larry Miller, received
painful aid serious face, eye, and head injuries.
(Photo by Ruth Wells).
Jim Banltti
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for cuts aid bruises at Duplin
General Hospital and were re
leased. Miller was hospitalized
with severe head injuries in
cluding cuts to the eyes which
may nave inflicted permanent
blindness.
Trooper Evans was assisted
in die Investigation by Deputy
Glenn Jernigan and several of
the other deputies who had eaten
supper at the popular restau
rant.
Funeral services for Mr.
Bar den were conducted Monday
at 3:90 p.m. at the Warsaw Me
thodist Church. Rev. R. W.
Crowder officiated. Burial was
in Burg aw Cemetery.
Surviving are one sister:
Mrs. John T. Wells of Burgaw
one brother Joel Bar den of
WQlard and several nieces and
nephews.
Mel Campaigns
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He pointed out that he was die
only candidate wit h law en
forcement experience, having
served as solicitor of City Court
in Raleigh, and he promised if
elected ne would use every
means at his command to re
was founded, he pledged to make
available all State Highway Pa
trolmen, National Guardsmen,
or what ever might be needed
to subdue riots and "put down
hoodlums."
He cited the need for a Me
dical Center in the eastern
part of North Carolina as well
as the western, which would
attract doctors to the area. He
also said the State should con
sider a system of drainage for
small communities and assist
them in water and sewage pro
blems. He would also appoint
a farm committee, represent
ing not only the tobacco far
mer. but peanut, cotton and
dairy fanners as well, to ad
vise him on problems concern
ing all types of farmers.
Mr. Craft introduced Mr.
Liston Sum merlin of Warsaw,
and announced that he would be
the County Farm Campaign ma
nager. E. C. (Gene) Thompson
m of Warsaw and Mrs. Marie
Barfield of Faison were ap
pointed to work with the young
voters.
Up Holstery
CMitliucJ Fnn Front hp
&we^"tn,ent- M W01*
Qone ?} the company is jtuar
defective^ra?
Jei workmanship for one
Mrs. Stroud disclosed that
for service ren
dered varies considerably.
Tne size of a chair or sofa
cuslomer's choice of
SSZ&i&ZlZJfSS
igttJsassFj
k "?L??ry Item at rurniture
rouffht to us for upholster
ing Is torn down to the bare
d^' KSald Mrs- Stroud. "We
don t charge anything for min
or repairs to the f?ameTl
or *?* or to the springs
finUK cffWon- ^o. we re
finish all exposed woodwork."
rh-Stroud 4150 disclosed
that the company will travel to
MrsArw
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r J"1? c?nP?,y. which Is loca
- wlll be
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time employees at the home, d
tcr the close of the school
iL? * tte>? ****** hours
days, entrance fees and
pertinent facts will be m
nounced.
m?** ?d many other pro
blems were discussed at the
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l&Tasur.?
v^?t' Mrr"' Henry L. Ste
N* K*lfar. Mrs.
Mattle Sadler, Mrs. A. T. Out
r*?' ' !? il- Grady and Mr
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group.
wu?^^ ^ writ
was not finished, the surprise
in store for the public will )w>
??Outofthlsl^rid^ CWfllbe
Floyd L. Brown of Beulaville being awarded the Silver Star
by Brig. General; Roy E. Thompson, N. C. Assistant Adjutant
General. (Photo by Ruth P. Grady).
Brown Finally
"He left the safety of the dune
line to pull ashore one of his
men who had been wounded and
tijf ij!
Brown saved the lives of two
drowtnlng men, and was re
sponsible for getting ashore
badly needed ammunition.*'
Brown, the son of Mr. and
Mrs. Amos Brown, of Rt. 2,
Beulaville, joined the Army in
January 1940 at Fort Bragg.
He was commissioned a second
lieutenant after completing cf
flcer candidate school at Fort
Bel voir, Virginia in March 1943.
In addition to the Normandy
Invasion, Brown also partici
pated in the Rhineland. Nor
thern France and Central Eu
ropre campaigns. He was re
leased from active duty in Sep
tember 1945.
Brown is married to the for
mer Grace Thomas, of Beula
ville, and they have three chil
dren, Floyd Jr., a teacher at
Rlchlands High School; Phillip,
stationed wltn the United States
Air Force at Camp McCoy,
Orlando. Florida; and Janet, a
freshmen at East Duplin High
School in Beulaville.
Brown Is in the farming and
carpentry business in Beula
ville.
Mayor Herman Gore of Beu
laville, LeRoy J. Kennedy, of
Beulaville National Guard Unit,
Mrs. Brown and Mrs. J. R.
belong with
The story of why the award
Was so late in being granted
was difficult to understand but
through the coordinated efforts
of PSG LeRoy J. Kennedy, The
Administrative Supply Techni
cian of the Beulavllle National
Guard Unit and The Adjutant Ge
neral of North Carolina, the Na
tions third highest award, and
certificate were awarded to
Floyd L. Brown, Sr., on March
7, 1968, for Combat Duty dur
ing World War n.
In July 1967, Mr. Brown con
tacted PSG Kennedy of die Beu
lavllle Unit and explained the
circumstances of the award and
of his being moved around and
finally discharged before re
ceiving the medal. PSG Kennedy
asked that he bring the Special
Orders announcing die Award
and when he did, Kennedy wrote
a letter of circumstances along
with the Special Orders and for
warded them to the Adjutant Ge
neral ft N. C. who forwarded
them to the Department of the
Army in Washington, D. C.
Upon Investigation, the De
partment of the Army sent th
rough the Adjutant Generals De
partment the Award and Certifi
cate for presentation.
When Mr. Brown was asked
how he felt about receiving his
award at such a late date, he
remarked, "Very grateful to
the local National Guard Unit
and to the Adjutant General's
Department of North Carolina."
Red Cross Fund
Call?111 From Pa*e 1
Friendship; Mrs. Andrew Mil
ler, Hallsvllle; Nicky Bowden
and Mrs. Louise K. Boney,
Kenansvllle; Mrs. Norwood Ez
zell, LaPlace; Mrs. Willie Out
law, Bethel; Mrs. DaltonJones,
Jones Chapel, Hilda Houston,
Potter's Hill; Ben Fussell and
Mrs. Jimmy Robinson, Rose
Hill; Linda Smith, Smith's; Mrs.
Barbara Smith, Sarecta; John
Padgett. Wallace; E.C.Thomp
son, Jr., Warsaw; Mrs. Jack
Stuart, Teachev and W. L.
Pierce for the Negro Division.
Mr. Pierce who teaches at
the Charity High School near
Rose Hill will announce his co
workers at a later date.
Jan Mark
formerlyjLSchool hiil1rtlii>iiag
window wab pried open e7e5B
which entry was made the
building.
McLocklin reported as sto
len: $60 in cash; a calculator
valued at 91,000; and an adding
machine valued at 9940.
Damages to a desk were esti
mated at $200; to a vending ma
chine $60; and a gum machine
at $20 making a total of $1,S70.
* ? * ?
Less lucrative was the break
in at West Provisions Company
of Warsaw which occurred
either Saturday night or Sunday
morning. A glass was broken
out here to gain entry also.
Deputy Rodney Thlgpen said
nothing was reported missing
however, the hinges were cut
off the unlocked safe in the of
fice, which was also empty.
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There Can Be A
Missing Link
And right about this time of year, you
discover what it is: Cash to meet your
income tax payment on April IB. What
to do? Where to go? Uncle Sam is one
creditor who won't wait! The answer
for most people with steady jobs and
I: a good credit history is a Waccamaw
I' Consumer Loan. Welcome cash to keep
your tax record clean. Please don't wait
until the last minute ? if you are
[coming up short for the April 15 dead
line, see any Waccamaw Bank nmo!
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4-H Leader
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young people.
. To gain Inspiration and a
deeper commitment to work
with youth.
To increase skills in work
ing with young people.
The leaders take part in a
variety of educational activities
- discussions, tours, lectures
and recreation. The programs
are directed by the 4-H Founda
tion with cooperation from die
Federal Extension Service of
the U. S. Department of Agri
culture.
Announces Candidacy
Mr. Harold Stroud of Pink
Hill has announced his candi
dacy for die office of County
Commissioner for Lenoir
cket.
Mr. Si oud is manager of the
Beu avl! - GarUK t mpany
Beulrrille. Business Advisor of
A. A. A. Upholstery company in
Pink tffll.
He was born February 16.1930
in Lenoir County and attended
school at LaGrange.
He is married to the former
Violet Craft of Kinston and
they have four children. Ha
rold Jr. age li; Yvonne 12,
Pttricia 10 and Scott 4.
The Strouds reside ? 100
Park Circle in Pink Hill ?d
are members of the First Bap
He officially fUed'fjnr this
office on March 8,1968.
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Youth Emphasis Week?
Youth Emphasis week and Re
vival will begin March IS and
last through March M at John
son Baptist Church near War
saw.
On March 13 the children will
have the program. On Saturday
night the Youth group will have
supper together at Fussells Re
staurant in Clinton. Following
supper they will an end a Youth
Night service at Grove Park
Baptist Church in Clinton. A
movie, "Fast Way No Where"
will be shown at this service.
On Strnday, March FT, both
services of the church will be
in charge of the young people.
At the morning service Mary
Dixon will lead the service,
Rhonda Houston the singing and
Bobby Gavin, a ministerial stu
dent at Campbell College, will
speak.
At the evening service Harry
Phillips. Jr. wul be in charge
with Marshall Phillips, lead
ing the singing. The speakers
wul be Jenell Kir by and Mary
Dixon. The Youth "Choir will
sins at both services of die
day.
Beginning on Monday March
18, at 7:80 pjn. a Revival of
Youth Emphasis will begin and
continue through Sunday, March
24. Prayer services will beheld
preceding services each even
ing at 7:15. The speaker for
the services will be Rev. Ver
non Br aswell youthful pastor of
Emmanuel Baptist Church of
Clinton. Rev. Mr. EtasweU
has been successful in die pas
torate both as pastor and evan
gelist.
The public is cordially in
vited to all of these services.
There will be special music ?d
a nursery will be provided each
evening.
(ASR) ? 1968 marks the
30th anniversary of the world's
first automatic clothes dryer,
produced by the Hamilton
Manufacturing Company of
Two Rivers, Wis.
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| SPARE RIBS 250lb.
1000 Whole Grain GREEN GIANT
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| Bottle 4Q( 2 - 17 0z. CAN 40t .
! 1000 k GRAIN apr,l shower
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| 100 COUNT beef. turkey
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? all purpose ^ each
| baking or reg 7 for $1.00
I Irlsk Potatoes cggj.es ?uarolina dairy
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