] ^SENTINEL Duplin Schools Open August 20th! I ? mmf ? w ? i Duplin County students haw kWms than a month to prepare tor the beginning of school & Orientation for Duplin school students will be held on Mon day. August, 30, for students ' V* JlliHi I'**} to register at their respective schools. The first full dty of school will be the following day, Tuesday, August 21 Teachers, however, will get an earlier start They begin their V X: ?: 'it: &? duties on August 8 and work through the 16th. Friday, the 17th, Is a vacation day for them. And, of course, they go back on orientation day. Students will get 10 school days off because of teachers' work days, professional work days, or special holidays. For Christmas, they will be out of seven school days, Including the New Year's holiday. They get five days for Easter vacation. The school calendar IS as follows: August 8-16, work days for teachers; August 17, vacation day for teachers; August 30, orientation; August 21, first day for students; September 3, Labor Day, October 36, end first nine weeks October26-39, Teacher's work days' October 30. Professional day; November 22, Thanks giving day; November 23, Vet erans Day; December 21 thru 31, Christmas vacation; January 1. New Year'* holiday; January 16, end second nine weeks. January 17-18, Teachers' work days; March 22, end third nine weeks. March 25-26, Teacher's work days; April 15. through 19, week's Easter vacation; and May 30, end fourth nine weeks and the last day of school for students. Teachers will work through June 7 and their schedule is as follows: May 31, work day; June 3, work day; June 4, one-half work day and one-half day vacation} June 6-6 vacation; and June 7, Memorial day. Ed wards Accepts Position Thomas C. Edwards of Mount Olive has accepted the position of director of almnni affairs at iSSr-^SaLJS yMbamem, has announced. Ha assumed Or position on July 16 vj He is succeeding James Tur ner of Greensboro, Campbell alumnus of 1965, who has held the position since 1970. To join the Campbell staff, . . Edwards, who himself grad uated from the college in 1963 |p? resigned the position of ^nUhstbaQ coach ana teacher ot 1 physical education at Mount Ol i ive College, where he has served since 1969. jKdwards, who has had other Study at East Carolina Uetver Htv has uught and coachedaletp a| Mull ins (I.e.) High School ?d at the Wallace-Rose HU1 High School, in Teachey. . 1 tie is to be briefed In the fetalis of his new position, 'tyc&U explained, fay Turner, in Gretas ~ ? EXirteg Tttraar^two years in the position, McCall noted, hun dreds of Campbell graduates have Joined for the first time in Alumni Association work; and there has been a dramatic in criase both in alumni cash con irlbutlons and in the percen tage of graduates participating in Campbell projects. "We are sorry to lose Jim Turner," MoCall said, "bur we are con fident that Tommy Edwards has the same kind of Interest and ability and that our alumni pro gram will centime to gain str ength." 'i'fr In changing professional directions, Edwafja can point to a good coaching record, with a positive won-lost ratio of 142 96 for his ten years as a coach. The son of Rev. and Mrs. John T. Edwards of Durham, Edwards is married to the for mer Breads Sue Stewart of Buies Creek. Kindergarten Funds Announced The Duplin County E.S.E.A. Program have received their estimated allocation for the 1913-74 school year Plans are being formulatdtf relative to this estimated aflocatiollfor a total Kindergarten program rdfywho have n? previously pre-registered should contact fir school in their attendance district formakingfinalplans. The first quarterly allocation is expected by August 1, and the remainder of the funds will be received on a quarterly basis. Suson Croft Honored One of the highest honors in 4-H work was bestowed Mon day night on a Duplin County youth. Susan Craft, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Craft, Ken ans vil e, was "tapped" into the Slate 4-H Honor Club in a col orful candlelight ceremony ma rking one of the highlights of North Carolina 4-H Congress at Nohh Carolina State University at Raleigh. Membership in the sotnel.000 a organization ia a re outstanding service to . judged on their leadership ab ilities. dloral standards, 4-H activities and project achieve ment. Selection is made after careful study by the Honor Club members. The tapping is a distinction that is reserved for less than one-half of 1 percent of the state's 4~H members. Susan has been a member of the Kenansville 4-H Club for ten years. She is the 1973 North Carolina Safety Project winner and will attend Nation al 4-H Congress in Chicago this November She will re present North Carolina as an out-of-state delegate to Ten nessee. She has been State Soil and Water Conserva tion demonstration winner, has attended Clt tsenship Jhortcour se, and has serv^ as Vice President of the IMrth Caro During North Carolina 4-H Congress this week, Susan will be running for the office of State 4-H President. ONE CAR ACCIDENT-Drlver Injured when his vehicle went out of control on a curve in Kenansville. Douglas Hol land Boney driver of the automobile Is reported to have walked away from the accident to get help before he waa taken to Ouplln General Hospital. PHOTO BY: WINFORD HOWARD ?five* Injured When Cor Goes Over Embankment Douglas Holland Boney, 21, of route 2, Rose Hill, was In jured Friday morning when his . car went out of control on a sharp curve on the National Spinning road at the intersec tion of Cooper Street in Ken ansville. State Highway Patrol man Mitchell said the 1972 Pon tlac which Boney was driving dropped off a high embankment after it missed the curve, into a wooded area, struck several trees, then overturned Boney is reported to have walked to the highway and got someone to take him to the hospital. He remains at Du plin General hospital where he is being treated for multiple lacerations. The car was listed as a total loss, estimated at 12,600. No charges have been made. Investigation Is being continued RECEDE EAGLE AWARD - Devid Red wine, third from left, is being .congratulated by Scout Master Steve Williamson after re .jl.v ?- ?_? ? ?'..; -f ,;. cetving his Eagle Scout award Sunday. David's parents Dr and Mrs. Oscar Redwine look on. David Redwine Receives Eagle Award I An Eagle Award Ceremony was held In honor of Cecar Devtdttedwine, son of Dr.and Mrs. Oscar L. Redwlne of KsnansvUle Sunday, July, 22. at die First Baptist Church during the morning worship service. David is a member of Troop 60 of KenansYlUe The oeremony was opened with the Scout Processional. Boy 3c o uu from Warsaw, Kenansville ? and Beulaville attended the oe remony. The Pledge of Al legiance to the American Flag was led by Donald G. Dunn. / The Pledge of Allegiance to the Christian Flag was led by Bay Register, r iV David was escorted to the i front by Mike CWUw and his fr? "?? * Steve Williamson and Doug Coetin Tom Deaton?Scout Execu tive of the Tuscarora Council gave the Eagle Address, trail of the Eagle, and the charge of the Eagle. Deaton asked David to light the Candles and repeat the Scout Oath and twel ve Scorn Laws, after which he presented his mother the Eagle Award and she pinned It on her son- David than gave his mother the Eagle Necklace and his father an Eagle Tie Pin. Scoutmaster Steve William see reed the Letter of Acco mmodation to Eagle David Redwine from the Chief Scout Executive of the National Scout Ucdton called on David to sign the Eagle Honor Book. David began as a cub scout In 1966. In July 1971 he was one of eight Eastern North Carolina boys to attend Phil moat Boy Scout Camp in New Mexic During July, of last year, David attended Maine Matagon Boy Scout Camp. He has oeen a member of the baseball team, co-capt. of the J. V, football team and pho tographer for the school paper. David is also a member if the Beta, Spat ish, andHea lth Career Club. David will be a Junior at Hargrove Mili idemw. The ceremony was oon Tobacco Marketing Quota Approved Duplin County farmers voted bacco Associates, Inc. and for to continue the present tobacco the N. C, Cotton Promotion As program for the 1974-1976 sociation. years. They also approved the _ , . proposals to continue to the Belm* is a breakdown of votes assessment programs for To- by communities: TOBACCO MQ TOBACCO ASSOC. ??Yes" "No" "Yes" "No" Alberts on 220 3 218 5 Cypress Creek 115 0 113 2 Faison 84 2 & 2 Glisson 129 0 128 1 Island Creek 150 1 144 6 Kenans ville 135 5 135 5 Limestone 317 2 319 2 Magnolia 63 5 6 5 Rockflsh 95 0 92 2 Rose Hill 89 0 66. 1 Smith 160 0 158 2 Warsaw 111 2 109 3 Wolf scrape 142 0 137 5 Absentee 4 12 1 Total 1793 21 1766 42 College Funds Available A program to provide needed fund* for college education was announced this week by theU.S. Office of Education in Washing ton, D. C. a division of the U.S. Department of Health, Educa tion and Welfare Due to die short period of time left before students return to college for the Fall, several governmental agencies, at all levels, are co operating in disseminating the into mutton. Mrs. Elizabeth H. Grant, Manager of the North Carolina Employment Security Commission Office in Kenans vtl e, stated that -application forms are now available for the Basic Educational Oppor tunity Grant Program for the 1973-74 academic year. to this first year of operation, the program will be limited to those students attending post high school educational lnsti tut ions for the first time this Pall. The amount of the grant wtf Redetermined by the am >unt of additional resources avail able to the student. Also to bs IXm?'ad?g am y com . am. y SIM, ; .... >EaJife emergency expenses, and the cost of attending the particular school. Similar programs in the past have been dependent on the am ount of money allocated to the individual states for educational loan purposes. The BOG pro gram is set up to allow each applicant to be considered indi vidually regardless of his state of residence AU applicants are required to be high school graduates or have received a certificate of equivalency. The applications are being pro cessed for the entire country by an educational foundation lo cated in Iowa City, Iowa. Mrs Grant indicated that in terested persons can obtain the necessary information and ap plication forms from the Ken ansvllle Office of the North Carolina Employment Security Commission, located in the Old Welfare Building, on Seminary Street^ In Kenansvilto^ Jjhe Carlton Elected Director of Area Bank D. H. Carlton, vice-presi dent of Carlton Insurance Ag ency, Inc., in Warsaw, and founder of the company, has been elected to the Board of Directors of Southern Bank and Trust Co., it was announced here during the past week by Robert S. Williams, executive vice president of the banking organization. Carlton, life-long resident of Warsaw, married to the former Reba Kornegay of Seven Springs in 1934, and they have four sons and 11 grandchildren living in Warsaw. The newly-elected director is a member of the Warsaw Bap tist church, where he has served several terms as a deacon. He entered the insurance field in 1934, and entered semi-retire ment several years ago. He was a charter member and one of the primary organ izers of the Duplin. Country Club. He was raised a Master Mason at St. John's Lodge No. 13 in Kenansville in 1945. Since 1966 he had served on the D.H. Carlton Warsaw Board of Managers of Southern Bank; and has also served as chairman of the Board of Advisors of Home Federal Savings and Loan's office In Warsaw. National Job Fair Planned A "National Job Fair" aimed at bringing together employers and recently discharged veter ans will be held at Camp Le Jeune Marine Corps Base, Ja cksonville, N.C., on August 23, 1973. Mrs. Elizabeth H. Gram, Man ager of the North Carolina Em ployment Security Commission office in Kenansville, announced this week that her staff wil be working with employers in Du plin County who are interested In attending the Fair. The Vet erans Employment Representa tive, Charles M. Ingram of Ken ansville, will attend the Fair to assist employers and appli cants. There have been several pre vious Job Fairs In this area Camp Lejsune held on July 19 W 5 . I j'*," .y illflDIT iSira ? '? 1972, and Ft. Bragg held one December 6, 1972. These were considered to be a great suc cess although few of Duplin's businessmen participated. The Fair will be sponsored! by the Commanding Officer of Clamp Lejeune and other state and area agencies. Mrs. Grant stated that due to time and space considerations, the num ber of invitations will be limi ted. Special arrangements have been made by the Employment Security Commission in Ken ans ville to aid Duplin em ployers. Anyone desiring fun her in formation can contact Charles M. Ingram, Veterans Employ nanaaaaBil a adma_a. i__ rrmn ment tttprctciuiuvc, in i\cn^ _ QQ/> 4?TQ| K ? >-i ? ?? ? I \ . vl'i'/" ' ? fill . ;?.v -fe x ... 1 Two Break-Ins Reported Special Investigator Glenn Jernlgan reports three arrest made by the Duplin County Sh eriff's Dept. and Warsaw Police Chief R. J. Shelton last Friday. Arrested were Jerry Wayne Torrans, Ellis Ray TorransJr. and Herman Lee Duff Jr., all of route 1, Warsaw They have been charged with breaking-en tering and larceny of Hickory Springs Inc. and Torrans Ser vice Center. They have also been charged by the Wallace Police Dept. with larceny of a bicycle. Duff is also charged with damage to personal pro perty by the Wallace Police Dept. Carroll's of Warsaw Inc. reported a break-in over the week end at there office on high way 24, last of Warsaw. A safe was opened and a AM-FM radio WjS stolen. Damages were re ported at 1700 to the office, windows and the safe. Invest igation is continuing. Airport Funds Approved Raleigh, North Carolina - The Governor's Aviation Com mittee has announced prelimi nary approval on what will am ount to a total of 18 million in airport construction for North Carolina. Plans must now be submitted as recommendations to the N.C. Board of Conserva tion and Development. Com mittee Cha irman J ohn Cunning ham, of Cannon Aviation in Charlotte, praised the General Assembly for its increase in annual funds from $180,000 to $1 million. This increase en abled the committee to approve all projects which were sub Funds approved were for the construction of 7 new airports anly. Jacksan.^andI AsheCoun

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