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?^?*, "? ? \ ??.*:? ,/i3g|-Lr,' v' T$? '^if ^-t .- / '???4! The Duplin County Board of Education, under order of tile U. S. District Court for The Eaetern Dlatrict of N -til fv Carolina, Wilmington Division submitted the following plai fpr desegregating the Public Schools at Duplin County. '?Tho , ; 1 seven days, it would become official, 11 W | WMM& ZSStni Er4"7 | Rote HU1 n >| Wallace-Rose HU1 ??? UM2 |j|, Warsaw Elementary & Douglasa 1-6 (Housed at Douglass) Warsaw Primary K ' ~f C - Kenans vllle w?b - S': 'jSi?' Magnolia & P. E. Williams K-6 (Hotlsed at Magnolia) XmnKaun mms rf Falson ';,V t?s .&,/ ;J North Duplin (> . 9-1*fjjfc- -tjLM a F. Grady & Branch K-8 {Housed at a F. Grady) Beulavllle Elementary jf,M Chlnquaplnl K.4-8 sssr ? ? &$; i N - :v ? Jte* Vgsfedn?fc& In addition to die above organization the following stipu lations were Included In the proposed plan: 1. No students shall be segregated or discriminated against on account of race or color Si any services, facilities, activi ties or programs ^including transportation, athletics, clubs. f 1111*1 i^^ii + nnfm professional staff members. Including student teachers, except that race may be taken too acegunt for the purpose of assign ing and reassigning teacher!, and other staff members to eliminate past patterns. In any Instance where a teacher or staff member Is displaced because of re-organisation and desegregation of die Duplin County Schools, such teachers or staff members shall beglvenapreferenceof re-employment In the field of W\or her certification over any new applicant for employment/ 3. If, as a rSsult of the desegregation of the faculty and professional staff, there is to be a reduction In die total number of teachers and professional staff, all teachers and professional staff now employed within dm system will be evaluated according to the following objective criteria: a. Certification - I b. Earned professional degrees c. Experience d. Scholastic record a. Past performance 'f' 4. All faculty trfll move with the students to the respective schools that are being transferred beginning with die school year IMP-TO, in line with paragraphs 5 and 6 above. If them is e surplus of teaching personal, teachers will be f -fransferred to another suitable school. /V 5. Any new school construction or any addition, to the exist inff facilities to the extent of the proper operation of the school If pjrstem as a whole shall be carried out with I view towards I . AlltMlM asiitjv A a n Aj, _ M J , t.? .,1 ? ? - einziin ating ine enects oi past segregation ana tne visteges of a dual school system. \ imp <^^f<^hDqt>Un ?** fo *each I Briefs J Hi . Sptaks 1 To Rotary Warsaw Rotary Club held Its regular dinner meeting at thd Cowry Squire co Thursday, July 31st, with president ftu fus Freeman presiding. Guest of the club were: Co nnie Schwartz, Wilmington; Jo hn Henderson. Goldsboro; Joe Costin, Warsaw; and C. W. Ha rless of James Sprum Institute. Carl Price, Dean of General Education at James Spnmr In stitute introduced C. W. Har less. Drafting Instructor atJSI, . Harleas covered the launching of Apollo II at Cape Kennedy and mads a most impressive talk to die club. He also sh owed pictures of the launching. 1' I ' : ; I Baker Join TEMA A former employee of Four County Electric Membership Corporation of Burgaw has been hired by Its state association as Industrial development spe cialist to help promote indus trial growth In rural commun ities. The executive manager of Ta rheel Electric Membership As sociation, announced Ronald D. Baker, 35/* North Carolina native, has Joined the TEMA staff i t Raleigh aa director 271 McPhail Clan willbe held on Sunday. August IT, 1860, at Her rings' School in Sampson Cou nty'with the descendants St Duncan Campbell McPhall as hosts. It will be the 50th observance of this meeting, and we would like for friends and relatives to put forth a spe cial effort by making plans now to be there on time and bring a well-filled basket. We hope to see you there by lit00 am. for the program hi die school auditorium. Rom HM Jaycu's Sponsor Ponltry Jubiloo The Rom Hill Jaycees have: sponsored the Rose Hill Po wry Jubilee for 6 years with' the growth of the poultry in dustry in the Rose Hill area, as well as all of North Ca rolina. the jaycees hare seen the need for at STATE-WIDE JUBILEE. This year die ex pansion of the Jubilee Is in Progress. The first North Ca rolina Poultry Jubilee will be October 2nd - 6th in Rose -Hill. .j V North Carolina p one of the major poultry producing states in the nation. In 1966 the gr oss Income for North Caro lina's poultry and eggs was beer 9274 million. The Rose Hill area (Duplin County) ran ked 4th to broilers, Mi in com mercial eggs, and 6th In hatch I The Board of County Com missioners voted Monday that all Duplin County offices will be cloeed Monday, September 1, In observance of Labor Day. The commissioners will meet on Tuesday, September 2. Warsaw's ABC store repor ted a show of net profit of 134,276.95 for the year ending June 90, 1969. The county's share of this ataount going tothe general fund is $11,999.59 and $3,427.59 will go to drainage control. Kenans vllle's ABC st ore reported a net profit of $12,765.82 with the county gen eral fund getting $4,498.04 of this amount and $1,276.58 go ing to drainage corn rot" - ; The tax collectors settlement for fiscal year 1968-1969 was approved and accepted by the board. Taxes reported collec ted for the month of My were 923,696.44. Veteran service officer re ported assistance rendered to sixty-two veterans In My, and the dog warden received thir teen complaints and impounded seventy dogs. The board also voted to re quire real estate transfers to be checked with tax records before transfers become final and can be recorded. Duplin County is the last county In the state to adopt this rid ing which becomes effective Se ptember 1.1969. Poultry Fund Raising Banquet RALEIGH. N. C. - Dennis Ramsey, President of the No rth Carolina Poultry Federation has announced plans for these cond annual North Carolina Po ultry Federation's Fund falsing banquet. The banquet is to be held at the White House Inn in Charlotte, October 8,1989, and is expected to attract over 1,000 poultry industrymen and their wives from throughout North Carolina and a number of so uthern states. Tickets for the fund raising affair are Ktyper person. Jeffs funds ^r'the*o^r^lon of the Federation headquarters in Raleigh. NX. The Feder ation represents broiler gro / wers, egg producers and hand lers, hatdierymen, turkey gro wers, feed manufacturers and dealers, poultry processors, and people in die allied fields of the poultry industry. > n ? Ml L The first annual banquet was held in Charlotte in Novemb er, 1968 and attracted over 660 people. Ramsey said that he was confident that the banquet would exceed last year's att endance, and that a goal of 1,000 tickets or more was set by the Board of Directors at their re cent meeting in Greensboro. North Carolina's poultry in dustry is a great and growing one. The dollars from this fantastic industry have a tre mendous impact on the economy of North Carolina, and it has been estimated that the poultry industry generates income in North Carolina in excess of two billioo dollars far far H*ef businesses eofcb .year. The industry furnfahenybbs'for th ousands of Tar Heels. Pay rolls ran into the millions of dollars annually. Likewise, as the industry grow, the problems increase; and that is where die North Carolina Poultry Federa tion plays Its role, according to Ramsey. MHnvuie unurcn Host To Prosbytsry Beulaville Presbyterian Ch urch, Beulaville, was host to the 342nd Stated Meeting of the Wilmington Presbytery, on July 30.. 1969, with Dr. R. T. Sinclair, Jr..moderatorandJa mes B. Tubbs. clerk. A one-hour period of group prayer meetings for reconci liation was observed. The Presbytery examined, received and appointed a Com mission to ordain and install Robert N. Clark, Associate Pa stor, St. Andrews, Covenant, on September 7th.J339; and to in stall Rev. Daniel E. Norman pastor of Shallote, September 7th. 1969. In further action the Presby tery authorised the trustees to borrow 1150,000. for the new. Windemere Church; adopted a proposed 1970 budget of 1333,500. apportioned to alloh urches; recommended that Ses sions inform their congregation of changes made in Presbyte rian Survey dealing more with facta and less with opinions; and encouraged all churches to meet the critical needs of the Coutleued To Pefe Two mount unvo sou Evont This Wook The Mount Olive Merchants Association has announced that one of its series of coop erative sales events, "Bargain Round-Up Days," will be stag ed Friday and Saturda y of this week. An advertisement in tUs week's Duplin Times Progress Seminal calls atten tion to the two days of special sales put on by members of the association. This event is one of several such city-wide promotions a mong association members each year. The sales are fyeld on a seasonal basis through out the year. Advertising for j the sale is done cooperatively and individually through news papers and radio, as well as ] through a Merchants Associa tion circular distributed to all | nearby communities. Merchants Association off icials state that they are grati fied with the growing success of these cooperative sales, which have been staged regu larly now for several years. Response from customers, they said, indicate that they look forward to the buying opportu nities afforded through this ty pe of city-wide merchandising event. J. W. Newkirk Christian School Headmaster Joseph W. Newkirk of Mag nolia has been appointed head master of the Rose Hill Ch ristian School, which will open in the old Teachey High School building this fall. A graduate of Atlantic Ch ristian College, Mr. Newkirk served as principal of the Ma gnolia High School for four ye ars and for the past twelve ye ars has taught mathematics and physics at James Kenan High School. A cirrlculum for eight ele mentary grades Is being deve loped with a strqpgjChrlstlan ^emphasis, a^ggrup.tse*- , petted to exceed minimal st ate standards. Plans are being made for cultural enrichment opportunities in music and the arts. Instruction in Bible and dally prayer and devotional services will be Integral parts of the ac ademic program, but every ef fort will be exerted to avoid denominational issues, since the school will serve children from several different denomi nations. Applications are rapidly fil ling the available student spa ces. Parents desiring to en roll their children are requ ested to file applications pr omptly at the information office on Mallard Street behind the town hall in Rose Hill. It Is expected the closing date for applications will be announced prior to the opening of school. Full time faculty members are now being selected follow ing interviews with a number of applicants and appointments to the faculty will be announ ced soon. Only certified tea chers are being considered for the professional positions. It is expected that a number of teacher aides also will be employed. All applications must be ac companied by a cash payment of $100.00 toward the annual tuition of $460.00, the balance of which is payable on a mon thly basis. The headmaster's office in the Teachey School building will open in a few days. 100 DtfFM Coiittst Don't let these cool, damp days fool you. The hot spell Is Just around the conifer. Continued To Page Two SineH Vote Watershed Carries By * strong majority of die light votes cast i n die spe cial referendum Saturday, Au gust 2, Duplin county voted more than three-to-one FOR The Watershed Improvement Tax. An unofficial, return sir owed 1,459 votes cast with 1,135 voting for the Improvement tax and only 324 against. Three precincts, Warsaw, Magnolia, and Calypso rejec ted the proposal which Is ex pected to provide the northea stern part of Qiplln County with a 5,600 acre lake which would serve recreational pur poses. The lake would con tain sufficient water storage to furnish up to ten million gal Ions of water per day for town, industrial, and agricultural us age. .The project also invol ves a 100 foot channel along the lower part of die North east River to increase the runoff of flood waters. Major streams in the county will also be cleared for improved water shed to prevent flooding parti cularly in the lower part of the county. Under consideration for flood control, drainage and co nservation are Rockflsh Creek, Cypress Creek, Muddy Creek, Limestone Creek, Maxwell Cr eek, Grove Swamp and Goshen Swamp. DUPLIN COUNTY SPECIAL GENERAL ELECTION "WATERSHED IMPROVEMENT TAX" PRECINCT FOR AGAINST WARSAW 62 68 FAISON 50 4 {V * ?: . ??? CALYPSO 12 80 WOLFSCRAPE 27 8 . GLISSON || 85 , . . 15 ALBERTSON 108 8 'fc. 4.i?. t ? * ' * ? * -? '??* mk SMITH ?6 5 * CABW -? ^ *&'"? ' ? v. ?jOraB HALLSVILLE 32 9 ' . BEULAVILLE 83 16 CEDAR FORK 22 7 CYPRESS CREEK* 26 22 ' V- . . ' " ? CHINQUAPIN 43 6 ?' t, ? ' r" ? ? ;V. '.?ycs I LOCKLIN 54 7 CHARITY 38 8 \ WALLACE 206 27 * Vw?sbH ROCKFISH 17 7 ROSE HILL 46 14 MAGNOLIA V 9 32 KENANSVILLE 83 40 TOTALS 1135 324 THE ABOVE REPRESENTS PRELIMINARY RETURNS. Claude L. Hepler Chairman, DUPLIN COUNTY BOARD OF ELECTIONS ?.Viiiiai-aiSiiii j., - j/A v-vV:'. ~ * ?' Real Property Reappraised Duplin County Tax Supervisor J.B. Wallace has announced that persuant to the Machinery Act real property in Duplin has been reappraised effective January 1. 1970 with the contemplated as sessment ratio of fifty percent. Letters will be mailed soon to all owners of real property In the county showing the pro posed 1970 assessed valuation. Any sales aC,real estate, pu rchases, improvements or des truction of buildings since Jan uary 1, 1969 will be added or deducted from the assessed val uation. Persons feeling that their as sessment is not in the line with present market values and si milar valuations will be given an opportunity for a hearing to discuss same with* represe ntative of the *ipralaal company. Duplin Leaders Discuss Projects To Develop Economic Growth Thirty-three buainess and rafts atonal leaders from Du* seaslor with the Neuse Ri*er Regional Planning and 25ffto?222BRiffl ?day, % 30. Hie" pu pose of thla meeting was to ge guests. After explaining the - ^ ? - -i purpose of tne meeting ne in troduced other members of the ~~F5 ^Determining puhiic In terest and then 4-Designing programs and objectives which will effectively permit as to accomplish our economic development tasks." The meeting was turned over to Roy Fogle, Executive Direc tor for NREDC who In troduced Ms staff: John No ble * As^Jitfinr Director Bob any planning effort must invol ve a broad crossection of the citizens. In other words, our organization does not want to plan for you, we want to plan with you", stated Dir ector Fogle, He then called on his assistant, John Noble to explain die mechanic of the meeting. .] The group was than asked to decide on the best project wh two major county projects for NREDC: 1-Provide adequate water, sewer and drainage systems to allow the creation of Food pro cessing and storage facilities in order to Increase the Income of fanners and others. 2-Procoote batter adoration facilities and clrriculuma (both student and adult) to develop the human resou rces of the co ver4l projects t * - J eastern North Carolina {4 La nes) East and West j North and Sooth 2-fUgloaal processing facili ties with adequate transporta tion services 3-Regional Medical Center 4-Ceneral highway lmpro
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