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ESEA nurses who work with die Duplin County School children are (1 to r) Mrs. Matilda Culllpher, Mrs. Rebecca Judge, Mrs. Maxlne Kelly, Mia mu. Wou<uu, iwwciii wtien the picture was made was Mrs. Mary Pierce. ASCS COTTON REFERENDUM Upland cotton farmers In the county will soon have an oppor tunity to decide if they can transfer 1969 cotton allotment, by sale or lease, outside the county but within the State.. The referendum was held in 1966, covered only the 1966 68 crops. The referendum will beheld by mail this year. The voting tune will be May 13,1968, thro ugh May 17,1968. Those eligible to vote in the referendum are all cotton pro ducers on a farm having a 1968 cotton allotment. Ballots will be mailed to all known eligible voters on May 10,1968. Eligible voters who tail to re ceive ballots may obtain them upon request at the county of fice. Eligible ballots must be postmarked no later than mid night May If, 1968. Voted bal lots will be canvassed by the Duplin County Committee on May 23, 1968. at the Duplin ASCS County Office, Kenansvllle, N. C. The canvassing of the ballots will be open to the public. SUMMER ANNUAL LEGUMES Farmers participating in the feed grain, wheat and cotton programs have many Idle acres as diverted acreage for 1968. A cover crop of annual legumes would be very beneficial for this land. Through the ACP assistance of 13.00 per acre Is available for seeding a cover on this land. Listed below are crops that qualify for assistance as a cover crop, with the seed rates and seeding dates: Seed; Cowpeas, Pounds or Bushels per Acre: 1/2 bushel broadcast. Date: May 1-July IS. Seed: Veletbeans; Pounds or Bushels per Acre: 20 lbs. in rows 1/2 bushel broadcast. Dates: April 25 - June 1. Seed: Common Hairy Indigo, Pounds or Bushels per Acre: 8 pounds, Dates: April 1 - July 1. Strenuous exercise and hot humid days are not good mix ers ? both add to the work of the heart, the North Carol ina Heart Association says. Engagement Announced Mr. and Mrs. Leroy V. Brown of West Trenton, New Jersey announce the engagement of their daughter, Jeanne Marie to Glenn William Rollins, Jr. son of Mr. and Mrs. Glenn W. Rollins of Warsaw. A graduate of Erving High School and the Saint Francis Hospital School of Nursing, Trenton. Miss Brown is employed by Saint Francis Hospital as a staff nurse, maternity nursing. The prospective bridegroom is a graduate of James Kenan High School, Chowan College and attended the University of North Carolina. Mr. Rollins is presently stationed in Dover, Delaware serving in the United States Air Force. The wedding is planned for August 10. HCSU 4 <SM | High Quality W I scientists witn Nortn Caro lina State University and the United States Department of A griculture have developed a va riety of cotton which could help the South stay competitive in cotton production. The variety, TH 149, pro duces the high quality liber sought by textile manufactur ers. Development of TH 149 was announced by Dr. R. L. Lov vorn, director of agricultural research at NCSU, and Dr. Hugh O. Graumann, acting di rector of the Crops Research Division of USD A. , ur. Loworn said that seeds of TH 149 were now being In creased. Seeds for farmer plantings should be available in 1969. Participating in the deve lopment of TH 149 were Drs. P. A. Miller and J. A. Lee of the Department of Crop Science at NCSU, and Dr. Thomas Kerr, Norwood J. Venn NORTH CHARLESTON. S.C. -- Sergeant Norwood J. Vann. son at Mrs. Samuel M. White of Magnolia. N. C? is a mem ber of an organization which has earned the U. S. Air Force Outstanding Unit Award. Sergeant Vann, a fabric leather-rubber repair special ist In the 437th Military Air lift Wing at Charleston AFB, S.C., will wear a distinctive service to mark his affiliation with the unit. The unit was cited for a Chleving an exceptionally meri torious rating for distinguished service during a one-year period. This is the second time the 437th has been so honored. Factors which led to the unit being named for the award include development of a high ly responsible airlift or ganization which maintained vi tal airlift routes essential to the United States' overseas a former NCSU f acuity member who is now with the USD A at Beltsville, Md. TH 149 produces acceptable yields, large bolls and large seed. It is well adapted for spindle-type machine harvest ing. It also has good storm resistance and moderate resis tance to fusarium wilt. The main advantage of TH 149 however, is its "'excellent fiber properties." It ranks high in both fiber length and fiber strength, two qualities needed by modern textile man ufacturing. "I think cottons like TH 149 are a must if we are to keep Southeastern cotton com petitive with California cotton and with synthetic fibers," said Dr. Miller. The "TH" in the name of the new variety comes from the words "Triple-Hybrid." Part of the breeding work which led to the development of TH 149 goes back to 1940. Cottons from Asia, Mexico, and North Carolina are found in its an cestors. ^commitment to the free nation* of the world. The sergeant was graduated ?from E. E. Smith High School, ?Ken arts vllle, N. C. He has served In Southeast Asia. His wife. Gwendolyn, Is the daughter of Mr. aid Mrs. Frank Bethea of RFD 1, Mag nolia. Billy F. Findeisen FT. BRAGG. N. C. ? Army Private Billy F. Findeisen, 20. son of Mrs. Alice Findeisen, Richlands, N. C? fired expert with the M-14 rifle near the completion of basic combat training at Ft. Bragg. N. C? March 7. The expert rating Is the highest mark a soldier can a chleve on his weapons qual ification test. His wife, Linda, lives In Beulavllle, N. C. William C. Henderson FT. BENJAMIN HARRISON. IN DIANA ? Staff Sergeant William C. Henderson, son of Mrs. Irma O. Henderson, Rt. 1, Box 9, Beulaville, North Car olina, has been assigned to Headquarter? and Headquarters Company (5087) * Fort Bao jamln Harrison, Indlma. SSgt. Henderson entered the Army in 1953, and completed basic training at Camp Pickett, Vs. He was formerly stationed with the HQ VI Corps, Battle Creek. Michigan. He attended Chinquapin High School, Chin quapin, N. C? and Steed College of Technicians. Johnson City, Tennessee. Henderson and his wife, Carolyn, reside in Indienrolls. Stanley K. Marshburn great lakes, ill. ? Seaman ^prentice Stanley K. Marshburn, USN, 19, son of Mr. Hardy P. Marshburn of Rt. 1, Chinquapin, N. C.. has been graduated from nine weeks of Navy basic training at theNa val Training Center here. In the first weeks of his naval service he studied mili tary subjects and lived and worked under conditions sim ilar to those he will encounter on his first ship or at his first shore station. In making the transition from civilian life to Naval Ser vice, he received instruction under veteran Navy petty of ficers. He studied seaman ship, as well as survival tech niques, military drill and other subjects. Preplan! or Sidedress Olio ANHYDROUS AMMONIA For top corn yields CALL FOR PROMPT DELIVERY Worsley Oil Co. Phone AT5-2149 Wallace. N. C. .",l- ' AAIIAHFAA CONGRESS * * * * it'- : ? ?' " I: - *%?&&&:.-? RE - ELECT ? ' A n Aiiiii y I If- {^?1 //_.. i UWVll# li? _? K' ? . . ??? ;?? ????? W<*? ga:i?feviB? ',^AJPJ4jfiiK3dflQS5sL*?? I8g4fei:i? ??? :??, V-? . ?? ?<?? j ? __ __ ___ - __ ? 8 8 8" 8 8 8% 8? 8% #8 #% I I ? Bh 88 I H^H klll/LllUv I A ^ 1' &? \ ?' '"?*?: - ??:. W ."? \ M * j Oa&daCe, TOBACCO TWINE ? 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