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i I into - ? ^^T rl BL_ Nawb 11.11 II I ? r I ^ ^ I 'H I * r Up^!'- < i ' iDNTIEI 1a ? r? 1 1 1 1 a p i ?_ KENANSVH1E.NC 28349 APRIL 27,1978 16 PAGES THIS WEEK 10 CENTS PLUS TAK ^BaljgiggjSigsg^^ ; ? .. ? ' wnwi f Sr' 'iff* vT-% .7 v \ ' :*,-.Tb" "v; ? ' "? By Jo* Lonlor 1 am *ure that over the -1 past few weeks you have ' had your ear bent , or <-'? burned, your hand shook, your babies kissed, your ' ind bask patted, been grinned at, and your vote has been asked for. If i i you have doubts on whom /ou are going to vote for in some county race, 1 would like to ?M?St that vou 1 Dorset ill thf Dfonim mlST Uhk fiE the ' naMMl'a kaiAllfAlltLli I ^-.L eoongk ^"m^te^a small L Jn l?u plf mjT^county. Jate^'or oopntry, but a good turnout I of the voters*. who are interested in their county, state and country will keep I the best in office and make changes in other offices. Have you seen the movie "Annie HjMT" . . This ? movie has Von all kinds of Academy Awards.. .1 have come to the conclusion that movies which win these ? awards are not my type of i ? moVies. . Woody Allen, who starred in and pro duced "Annie Hall" didn't even show up for the pre movie. I don't blame him. ? I would have paid the box office ticket seller the price j of another ticket if she 'i I'Eva Si. could have given back the I **) minutes I wasted. . WeH, all the 90 minutes were not really wasted. . .1 slept through some of the movie.. .The jokes were so j aid 1 am sere most of them I Ji t-J IHhn,, W0P5 Dy Muwu Berie. . .1 failed to see one fresh new joke. . .Of course ^ ^^'d h*** UflWilil 1 Ttwtitnn landed^lto^use the 'bath room." ***** I was introduced last an attempt to be amusing 4 with . couple of stories, I was wandering around ' f , meeting those at the affair and one fellow said, -"So Is you are Son-of-s-Gun." . .1 \ smiled and shook his hand. * \f . .He continued, "Your father must have beep a pistol.". . .1 had ,#ver ready thought of it, but he was right. . .According to some of the stories I have heard, he was quite a pistol in his hey-day. . .Son-of-a Gun jt I ?jk'i * ? 'i ? k I Dr. Uo Jenkins To Addrofs C tl i r ; '> ?. . Dr. Leo Jenkins. Chancellor of East Carolina University, w<y be the featured speaker at the 1978 Duplin County Democrat*;' C.Nvsation Saturday. April 29 pt convention will begin at 1 p.m Mi the Huffier Building Auditorium at James Sprnnt Institute in Kenansville. me convention will elect delegates and alternates to the Third District and State Demo cratic Conventions. hear' * This VJ5f be bis last appeairance in Duplin Comity before Ms retirement from East Carolina. ?.SiS&MX S! to file their Mmtknsjp I DST Returns I : * 'P'*-' ?! I , Peed grain producers who agree ? ? livort an iddMona acreage to 10 cent yf their s ||Ep?fi a. .ii. jlrLr ,L, t,v i Voters To Decide Tuesday, May 2 ? 1 Final Week Of Campaigning Ends * ? a?.j The campaigning is Hearing an end for tie May 2 Democratic and Republican primaries. The voters will go to the {tolls Tuesday to cast their votes. . AH Duplin County officials up for re-election are seeking another term. Candidates seeking re-elec tkm unopposed are: Sheriff T.E. Revtefle, Clerk of Court John A. Jofguon, State Senator Harold Harmon of Deep Run. ? .w ?' ? . . i\ 1b the race for County Com missioners, three districts win elect board members. In the Third District, which includes HallsvUle. Beulsville, Cedar Fork, Cvpress Creek and Chinquapin precincts, incum bent Arliss Albertson is opposed by Oreo S. Thigpen and Allen D. Nethercutt. In District Two, incumbent Emmett Kelly *s opposed by Calvin C. Turner, Dennis Smith. Lewis Miller and Randall Albertson. District Two t includes Calypso, Wolfscrape, Giisson, Albertson. Smith and Cabin townships. District Four Commissioners' race has incumbent J. Willard Hoffler Apposed by T. Franklin (Frank) Williams. District Four includes Wallace, Rockfish and bland Creek precincts. "V In the race for two seats on Jhe Board of Education, which %rc voted on a county-wide vote ind not by districts, incumbents lames F. Strickland and Russell Brock ate seeking re-election. Also seeking election to the Board of Education are Patricia E. Broad rick, Riddick E. Wilkins, Deri Walker, C.C. (Jack) Williams and Gerald Bell. State Representative IJ. Baker of Wallace is opposed by Douglas A. Clark of Kenansville in his bid for Democratic re nnmination in the Tenth District. Judge Henry Stevens, III. will be unopposed in hi# bid for election as Supery>r Court ? Judge.. Judge James R. Strickland is being opposed by Joseph C. Olschner, both of Jacksonville. < 1-40 Route Approved Route Will Lii}k Fofcon To Interstate . ' * ' - 4 A , . j At expected, the state Board of Transportation hat approved* the muting of Interstate 40 from Jaleigh to 1-95, just north of* SSSife.'&Xtt many peraons^Friday's three It had been exported that the/ Board would approve the F-3D route, which would have routed MO from Benson along High way 242 to Highway 421 and then south to Wilmington, but 1 that waa not approved. The chosen route was not among the oaes recommended < following a three-year study by WdlM?nP?dlan I, a consultant loir An expedld motion by Boadd 5 member William Herriaj^Jjn V The Wayne group hod b?*h fighting the Clinton routing fort several months, arguing that' 1-40 would serve more people if> routed through Galdaboro. > Herring's motion to fdur-lade U.S. 117 from Mount OHve to s r II I -MB?? (joldsboro was uniiiimjusl^ ap i|H|vedby the Board, trie Board also passed a motion to move ihe four-laning of U.S. 117 from ?VMtirt Olive to Faison up oa the although the 1-40 route re beh^ approval, it can, accord Appfoval of this neW route was s<en as a compromise between the 421 and Wayne Johhston qounties factions. Also approved at tbe meeting was a met ion to four-lane the U.S. 70 bypass around Smith field. I H Jim ? V ?~3 ?i<t Tl nifr CORRIDOR?The broken lines from Raleigh to 1-95 denote the proposed corridor for Interstate Highway 40. KENANSVOJLE 1978-79 JATCEE OFFICERS DSSTAUiJ) - (l to R) Doc Brinson. State Dli?iiUFf*%verett Page, President; Kenneth King, internal Vice President; Mark' Vinson. Chaplain;,Eddie Hobhs. Treasurer; Frank Quinn, Director; Chuck Helton. Director; Dan Newkirk. Secretaiy; Dwight Smith, State Vice President. The Kenansville Jaycee 1978-79 Awards and Installation banquet was held Monday night at Brown's Restaurant in ^Kenansville. Dwight Smith, State Vice President of Warsaw, was the speaker and installed the new officers. Not ? pictured, Woody Bnnson, External Vice Presi dent and Doug Jtidge, Director. Eddie Hob*. Jaycee of die Year; and Dennis Kirby. Sparkplug of the Year. Not pictured. imgs^Ss: ? ?*? D,v"k" ^w*? CHARLIE ALBERTSON Charity Albertson To T I Emcee Talent Showcase ..Charlie Albcrtson. Un known singing star and re cording artist in the country music field, will be the Master of Ceremonies for the Duplin County Arts Council TALENT SHOWCASE '78 on Thursday. May 4 at 7:30 p.m. in the Kenan Memorial Auditorium in Kenansville. The show will feature three winners from each of the four county high schools and James Sptunt Institute sponsoring talent shows recently. Special guest for the evening ?vent will be Barbara Taylor, soprano of Clipton who has performed voul programs in almost all of th^mblic schools in the county through the Arts Council's "Arts in the Schools" project. Born and reared in the Beula ville area. Charlie Albertson began playing guitar at the age of IS and was part of the original Swingmasters Band when it was formed in 1956. Later he became manager and male vocal singer. The highlight of his career was his first appearance on the "Grand Ole Opry" in Nashville in 1974. Since that time, he has been featured on the "Opry" several times, as well as the "Wilburn Brothers" and "Ralph Emery" television shows in Nashville. He has appreared on stage with such country music stars as Loretta Lynn, Charlie Pride. Mel Tillis and others. Albertson has several records on major labels, including one gospel album and single on the Calvary label. His newest re lease, "Nobody Told Me Love Was Gone" by Jimmy Peppers, is on the Hilltop label, On May 4. Albertson will close the TALENT SHOWCASE '78 with a song and will be accompanied by pianist Regina Whaley, director of the Arts Council. Admission to the show will be SI .50; members of the Duplin County Arts Council will be admitted free upon presen tation of their membership cards. ' "1 ? '? ?. ' .-/V-V ^-."'J wp. - *"? ww v* w ?'? *; DSA WINNER?Kenneth Avent, coach and teacher at North Duplin High school, was presented the Faison Jaycees Distinguished Ser vice Award Thursday night. Avent, v.. * ? 'V' t / ? it ?. ... -5^ center, is shown with bis wife, Eva Mae, and Jaycee Glenn Brewer, who I^esented the award. The DSA award .~1 was the first one presented by the .jg| Faison Jaycees in recent years. j ? .' ? .ran sAji . *.? ? ili
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