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"lt'a AM About Uve" it a
musical love story of a man, Ms
music, and his talented singers
who love to entertain Fred
Waring andh,syogjg^
viniini win nil uic ?uoitonum
with love as they feature music
for all ages and love tongs for ail
occasions. The Young Pennsyi
vanians, whose average age is
21, an backed by a sixty-two
year tradition in show business.
energy and freshness of the
Young Pennsylyanians will
highlight the love stags of every
type and style included in this
year's show.
Imagine the myriad of songs
written to express love for
someone oe something. Waring
delights in presenting love
songs on all subjects, including
love of family, friends, loved
ones, God, country, animals,
seasons, place*, holidays,,
memories, and oar and on. The
JtKre song list is endless, and
Fred Waring, the master
showman, has pat together
country favorites, old and new
standard hits, ballads, novelty
songs, sacred, patriotic and pop
songs to nuke a musical love
Story you won't want to miss.
^0 qqq ITIIICS n
over 120 concerts. 1U|y traveled
"Hwe" for over a half million
fans. Fred Waring *nd his
\ Young Pennsvlvanians "are a
tufen?f,nieynbel?eve ih^< Hw''
entertainment for audiences
young and old. Be a parriof gn
irresistible^ musical experience
Admittance it b> season
tickets only. Tickets are sold out
and will not be available at the
do*.
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ameers assisted oti tpe lnvesti
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?old the shotfon to someone
people throughout theatric! *
4 can^SMr14P <f JV tw^S A AVeMtHMH
mere seems rooci growing
concern about the heavy tax
burden In our county and a
growing concern that all of the
more than 8 ??im? joflan
wisely to bes^vt edsttt
all of our people in the county. If
I am elected, I pledge to direct
my efforta in thia direction.
I 'While I am .^??lor . 4*
brothers stera aad 'their
n ^nxaaa ui an^an.
children, and I am very familiar
'with ail of the edncatimal
Tti nnKI a 11 ,, M J I ^
PI ' ??- ,{l)~ prPC'M-.?.'.?? .V *.i>;
families with children u well At
the probfents ^ the working
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Mayor Douglas Judge is shown a| past DSA
recipient Doc Brinson presents hit* inth the 1978
DSA plaque. Doug's comments ww ft as follows:
"You know I've received the 'rath in God
Award' and other honors that maybe I really
didn't deserve, but I am very proud to accept this
award in the hono? and dignity which it
deserves." .
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Doug Judge Receives
Kenans^ille DSA Award
Douglas Judge, mayor of
Kenans ville, was presented the
Jaycces Distinguished Service
A ??? m m *4 Was ? ? - ? m m ?t n!aal T\n ft
f\wara oy iorrner recipient lkx
Brinson whhmdayjght, high
with the Jaycees as otrtstandsig
especially the year,he,'was
President. Also mentieUod was
^iiis leadership efforts Mien, as
club Chaplain, his Spiritual
Development Project won a
""First Place National Jaycees
Award. A deacon in his church,
Judge also teachea Sunday
fchoo) at the Kenancville
jEK? fa"d ftatiVe of Duplin
flMfiMltmpkiyed by James -
Sprunt as Evening Director. He
is married to the former Deanna
Ennis from Wallace.
Other awards were as followsr
Outstanding Fireman, Lauren
Sharpe; Outstanding Law
Enforcement Officer, Willard
Mitchell; Outstanding Young
Educator, Conaie Matthis; and
Outstanding Senior Citizen,
Mrs. Louise K. Boney.
Thg speaker for the evening
Parish of the United Methodist
Church, and friend of the local
Javcees, from Fremont. Mark
Vinson, DSA Chairman, intro
duced Benfield "as a man of
God, good guy, and a friend."
"I challenge you," said Ben
field. "to look at this oast vear
and ask what have you left
behind. Each year we are pro
ducing a new addition to our
lives, whether ais a person or
Jaycee organization. Today is
the first day of the rest of our
lisp. What kind of person or
organization are you now? What
have you left behind?".
"I challenge you again to
make this year even better than
last," he said.
The banquet concluded with
the recitation of the Jaycee
Creed, led by Craig Rich.
Duplin Girl
Named
Pork
Queen
Christy Herring, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. LeUnd Herring of
Route 2. Mount Olive, was
named North Carolina'* 1978
Pork Queen.
Christy will represent North
Carolina at pork events across
the state this year. In March,
1979, Christy will be North
Carolina's representative at the
American Pork Conference,
Pork Queen Contest. She will
receive a S200 scholarship from
the N.C. State Pork Producer*
Association.
Agent Gets
State
Award
Bob Swaig, Agricultural'
Extension Agent in Duplin
County, was awarded an all
expense paM trip to the Ameri
can Pork Conference to be held
in Kansas Oty. Missouri, in
wfifjpfet
The award is presented
annually to the Extension Agent
in the state with the meat out
standing educational program
Se^S^nwM
Strickland And Brock Seek
Re-Election To School Board
^James F. Strickland ^ of
^Strickland, ^ W?rsaw
>.. <>?* ; ? .m ?(. p? ,
his fourth term to the Board. He
owns and operates Farmers
HanUae. He is active in the
Warsaw-Kenadsville Rotary
where he has been named
Rotarian of the Year. He is h
member of the Warsaw Baptist
Church.
In announcing his candidacy,
Strickland said, *1 feel that
children are our prize^ poses
siou. Duplin County's greatest
asset it die youth, arid. I feel
dedicated to serve to that
First Traffic Death
In 1978
Monday Night
Duplin County's first fatality
in the new year occurred
Monday night at 9:50 on
Highway 41, l.l^mile west i*
Killed in the one-vehicle
accident was Edward Lee Carr,
According, to investigating
Troefier H.W. Pridgen. Can
was driving a 1973 Chevrolet
pick-up and lost couUol w0e *
traveling at a high rate of speed.
The truck overturned several
times, throwing the three
occupants from the vehicle.
The Wallace Rescue Squad
answered die call and trans
ported the two injured passen
gers to Duplin General Hospital
The truck belonged to Eliza
beth Boney of Rose Hill
need."
Russell Brock of RFD, Mount
Olive, also filed Tuesday for re
election to the School Board.
' -
Brock is presently serving at
chairman of the Board. Brock
coald not be reached Tuesday
for a statement
Board DUcuss.s P?s? 0? I
A Van For County Bookmobile
Commissioner* discussed the
possibility ?* w P?F*
Bool 8 bib Bwl %
Mr*. 1 **M r. Mr*. Matte
Todd and Mr* Ethel KeBy,
Bo o c thi worn-out
le n thr tsM|'
book bo*. *i)4 Mth i -st
pu m catalogue
?; t Vi?; ? ;?. y*i >'w*- *s%!? J
ttgsvsss,
purchase a catalogue cabinet
passed ??'?? MPf'M
A Farm Safety program, the
k stares
Chairman V.H. Revnolds. fife
said Mrs. Mae Spicer will head
selected at rtndom ana Mrs
?J'ix.v ? v *t s mi*sa\aati -iisi. awnneaa
Spicer will meet wUh each
more effectiwr accident
prevention programs on farms.
Council for the next three fiscal
years by Regina Whnley. Arts
Council Director, with Council
members. Mrs. Aha Kornegav
and Mr# Adriel Ausley. The
State has been supporting rnfet
of the operating costs, but since
theyjrc ?^ing^?t^the
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memberships, 98.000; schools.
94.000; art programs. 92,000;
and N.C. Arts Council. 9500.
Previously, the most the County
has-put into the program in one
year was 92,000. The proposed
1479-80 budget would b?
933.000 and the 1980-81 budget
935.000. The largest torn in the
proposed budget is for salaries,
914.S00. plus S2.900 for fringe
benefits, 91.500 for travel,
92.500 tor office supplies and
public relations, and 94,000 for
' the grass-roots arts program
Accountant Russell Tucket
UMrtMli 1 tK#> rvuinhr rr-ahrr^
repartee inc county received
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OUTSTANDING FIREMAN - (L to R) Lauren Sharpe was
presented ttit Outstanding Fireman Award by Kenahsyiile
Jaycce Ray Johnson on Monday night. Johnson presented the
award by saying. "This is only a token of appreciation from our
community to our Fire Chief since 1953."
OUTSTANDING SENIOR CITIZEN ? (L to R) Mrs. Louise K.
Boney was presented the Outstanding Senior Citizen Award by
Jaycee Mark Vinson during the 1978Kenansvitle Jaycee Awards
Banquet held on Monday night. Vinton described Mrs. Boney as
"Kenansville's answer to the Welcome Wagon", citing her
years pf service and tireless effprt to help others in the
Kenansvi I lefom mu mty
OUTSTANDING YOUNG EDUCATOR - (L to R) t>at Matthis is
shown accepting the Outstanding Young Educator on behalf of
his wife Conniei from Jaycee Jim Flowers on Monday night.
Connie was sick and unable to attend. In accepting the award.
Rat said. "I'd like to thank you very much, and as an educator
myself, I would like to thank the Kenansville Jaycees."
' OUTSTANDING LAW ENFORCEMENT AWARD (L to R)
Jaycee Doug Judge is shown after presenting State Highway
Senior Trooper WiUard Mitchell with the Outstanding Law
Enforcement Award at Brown's Restaurant on Monday night, la
presenting the award, Judge said. "The person chosen for thitf
award has gained the respuct of many of our citizens by his
devotion to his family, work and commanltf-"
KENANSVILLE CUB SCOUTS JOIN JAYCEES TO SELL JELLY
. According to George It. Mefver, KehansviHe Jaycee Jelly I ?
Chairman, the Kenansville Cub Scoots will bebelping to sell
jelly with all proceeds going to tt^ Nortft^Oprollna Burn
3u}'iii? jelly ironi tn^ vbd mCou\j> oc .fc