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PROGRESS SENTINEL
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KENANSVILIE.NC 28349 JUNE28.J979 16 PAGES THIS WEEK 10 CENTS PLUS TAX I
%Gov. Jim Hurt and Agri
clikuTi er Jim
?njim visited tht Faison
feijndent truckers.
Farmers stand to iose
*> ?f dn?a? tfjg
action is not mlltil soon.
K?ier oTfie!3 He Mid he
wQtfld call okt the State
Highway Patrol and the
Jhttonal Guaid if necessary^
volume is heavy and prices
25' and "squash bringag
U ? '?) How c v cr ther t w as n< --
?wv ws' ? va is ss ? v s ** .
issuranct that these prices
remains doubt when and if
there will be trucks Id shop
Although some produce
wis yihipped lurid) the
weekend, the market wis
closed for the first time in
over 30 years. One market
official said there seems to
he some easing ofthe truck
shortage Monday.
Growers were asked last
week to leave their peppers
in the field as long as
possible, but they pre now
eeadiiag thai point that they
must be sold or loot.
The Highway Patrol : rsg j
ported no violence in thd
state Sunday, and state offk : \
dais said they had reCehred
commitments from truckers
to haul naOte cucumbers and
Some farmers already
have lost up to 25 penipht of
their cucumber crop.
pfie assured me that their
office is doing til they caivto
22Rn8d
issues and pom tea out .tail.
?ggr^gT
- ".a w$
truckers. Variam: states
which have maxintum weight
limits less than the 80,$00
pound maximum. permitted
have been w^ted to tern
maximum to ihe federal
Rotary Club held their rntwrf installation of officeta and
|?dies night Thursday night at The Country Squire. New
| j||gcers for 1979-80 are. front^row\Jeft to rigbt^John^A.
Audartoa! director dub services; A1 Beard* treasurer;
Charies Taylor, prop-tm chairman^Lee Brown, chairman ? i
ij
I
Adopted
.J'liiSE
i nt in< i uesaay ar
THE JAMMING TOJ?CT
jSaicSoin The uid the opening perfor
?toSif Randolph Umberger's THE LIBERTY CART,
fh. has performed with sacfa artists as
RdAnle McDowell. Daaay Davis and the NashvBe Brass,
Sad the popaUr gtaop. The Oak Ridge Boys. The groep
co?try. the William R. Kettn, Jr. Memorial Amphi
TtSe'WERT^'dlR^'o.0!^94'70. Keimnsvflfe NC
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Three Principals Named
By Duplin School Bogrd
I Appointment of three ele
t.-mentary school prineipsls
r was ratified by the Board of
KKeaansviile, who will replace
m. W. Frazelle, who retired;
} Gerald David Yaunt. 36, for
"'^Warsaw, who will replace
Hay Roberts who retired in
$2, for BeulaviBe, to soccead
William Thigpen. who re
tired after 32 years service,
y Carr, formerly of Wil
Imington, graduated from
Now Hanover County High
School and University of
liorth Carolina at Wilming
from Appalachian State and
fiis principal's certificate
from East Carolina Univer
sity. He has been teaching at
Davidson Community Col
li Gunman
i Holds Off
I Deputies
|?thtyfor more than an hour
mic was anven iron ioiikxqc
kith rear ?**.
i .? .
Fraslle had served the
Kenansville school for 32
years.
When the new Kenansville
school goes into service in
December, it will have un
graded. open classrooms
from kindergarten through
6th grade.
Yaunt is coming to Duplin
from Newton-Conover School
at Newton. He is a native of
Cherryville. He obtained his
bachelor's and master's de
grees and principal's certi
ficate from Appalachian
State.
Hunter, a native of
Turkey, obtained his bache
lor's degree from Atlantic
Christian College and his
Master's from Winona State
in Minnesota. He was super
intendent of schools at Nee
koosa. Wis., prior to taking
the Duplin post. He took a
year'* leave from the Wis
consin post to seek ? posi
tion in North Carolina. The
Beulaville school has grades
kindergarten through eight.
The Board of Education
promoted Allen Wood from
mechanic to supervisor of
school bus transportation to
succeed Willard Brinson,
who retired.
A.C. Rivenbark of Wallace
was named to the Charity
School advisory committee.
Sanitation Fee Rate Set
?a. 3?' "f
At Kenansville Meeting
I* .
The sanitation fee rate of
$3.00 per month for residen
tial and $6.00 per month for
businesses was set by the
Kenansville Town Board
during a special meeting
held Wednesday. June 13th.
Town Administrator W.
W. Brinson. Jr. reported the
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current pnet Oi gasoline nac
l. a.i -* ^ f AM.* \MF
occn receive? ironi Jesse ?? ?
Brown A motion carried to
award gasoline bid to Jesse
iW. Brown at 3.95 cents
above cost for fiscal year
1979-80.
The price quoted to Install
responsibility to replace the
water heater.
New training session for
CETA employees was dis
cussed by Brinson. Three
employees will be attending
12 hours of dass from July 2
to September 10.
Brinson reported an offer
of HUD Elderly/Handi
capped Housing for Duplin
County. The boqcd decided
not to apply for anranits due
to not knowing of available
land.
Motions carried during die
budget work sessioijtwere as
For police vehicles to stay
within the town limits while
on regular patrol, second
police vehicle to be parked at
Duplin County Sheriffs De- |
partment when not in use,
and to pay officers who live
out-of-town mileage when
called in on emergencies.
To set new water and
sewer connection rates at
$225 for *4 inch meter, and
$450 for 2 inch mf?er for
water, and $300 for sewer
r' ? t f-' '