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NEWS-TIMES OFFICES Beaufort I 12# Craven St. ? Phone 24481 Morehead City SW ArendeU St. ? Phone 6=4175 CARTERET COUNTY NEWS-TIMES A. A Merger of THE BEAUFORT NEWS (Eit.bli.hod 1912) and THE TWIN CITY TIMES (Established 1936) .Mh ^ EAR, NO. 53 EIGHT PAGES MOREHEAD CITY AND BEAUFORT, NORTH CAROLINA, TUESDAY, JULY 4, 1950 PUBLISHED TUESDAYS AND FRIDAYS NLRB Cites Factory's 1942 Violation of Wagd(Law Bobby Mason, Gene Springle Save 8-Year-01d Colored Boy from Drowning judge Lambert Mortis Hears 110 Cases in Recorder9 s\?ourt Four Attend 10th WSCS Conference Four women from Carteret coun ty attended the 10th annual con j ferdnre of the Woman's Society of Christian Service June 20-22 at | Henderbon. They were Mrs. Stan | Icy Mann and Miss Margaret Bell ! of Newport. Mrs. I. N. Moore, Beau- j fort, and Mrs. J. L. Smith, Beau fort RFD, Carteret zone leader. Three hundred delegates attend ed the convention from all parts of North Carolina. Conducting the j session was the president. Mrs. I H. Cutchin of Win takers. She was j elected to serve for another two i \?ars. Holy Communion was observed | the first night of the convention ! with Bishop JW. W. Peele of Rich i mond in charge. He was assisted' by several pastors. A talk on missions was given Wednesday, by Miss Kithryn Bieri of New York City, division secre ! ,tary of missionary personnel. Miss I Btori is a former missionary to In- 1 tUa and a former field worker of the WSCS. She gave a description | of the work being done in Malaya, Japan, and Korea. Taking part in. devotional serv- j ices was the Rev. W. Stanley Pot ter. former pastor of Ann Street Methodist church. Beaufort, now pastor of First church. Henderson. Mrs. F. B. McKime, treasurer of the conterence. gave her final re port. She is retiring alter 32 years of service as treasurer. In apprecia tion of her work the societies gave her $1,160. , ? The 1351 conference will be held In Greenville May 31 through June 3. J. N. Mornhoad s Picture Re-Hung in Town Hall The oil painting of lohn Motley Moithfdd, lounder of Shephard';, Point Land company and Morehead I City, was re hung lait week in the municipal building. Morehead City the paintm; has been placed in a | new goldleaf flame. lie old frame was removed - when the municipal building was repainted in the spring The paint ins *ab given to the city in 1927 by the art department of the Wo '? club eneath the picture has been placed a broiue tablet giving a brief biographical sketch of Mr. Morehead He was born 154 year.. ??o today and died at the a ?? of ' 70 OB rtUi 27, lctttt.. One hundred andX^a cases, the largest number ever rocketed in ? Carteret county recorder's court, were heard by Judge I.. R. Morris ' in court last week with 78 oi the cases, disposed of and the other 32 continued. Reason for the extra large dock ct was that superior court had been in session for two weeks, thereby delaying recorder's court, and cases accumulated over a three-weeks pe riod. Today's session of court has been postponed until Thursday be cause of the July Fourth holiday. Three defendants in assault cases received sentences on the roads totalling two years. Thaddus Gol den was sentenced to one year when he was found guilty of as sault with a deadly weapon. James i H. Hicks and C. A. Johnson re i ceived a six months sentence each when they pleaded guilty to as saulting a female with a deadly weapon. Six persons were fined $100 and costs each when they plead guilty to drunken driving. They were Theodore L. Austin, Louis W. Brock. Richard F. Evans, Plymouth I H. Taylor. Oscar Castro and Wood I row West. Leon Edwards received a similar penalty for driving drunk ! and without a licensq, A. A. Vir ginia was fined $100 and costs for reckless drjving and Ernest Lee Scott paid a $100 fine and costs in lieu of a six months road sentence when he was found guilty of drunk en driving. Defendant Appeals Ben Coats, charged with larceny of an automobile, appealed to su perior court. His bond was set at 1 $1,000. Roland G. Buck, Roland G. Buck. Jr., Walter Oslesby and H. D Smith pleaded guilty to fishing for shrimp in inland waters before July 1 in violation of the State Department of Conservation and Development rule prohibiting inland shrimping befoi;e that date. All four defendants were fined $25, Oglesby and Smith paid the costs, and the two Bucks split the ecsts in their case. The state with held piosecutien in the cases of Ira Culpepper and Norman Culpep per. both charged with the same tishyi* of tense. Jameo H. Smith received a year's suspended road sentence when he j pleaded guilty to the possession of t bootleg whiskey. His sentence was suspended on condition he remain sober and on good behavior for three years and pay a $25 fine and | costs. Everlena Smith was fined $10 and costs tor the same offense. Jail Sentence Samuel D. Smith was sentenced | to 30 days in jail for public drunk ennt*6. A $200 fine and cs*t., were i See JUDGE LAMBERT, Pa*e 7 | Lions Install V New President | J. (J. tfcnnctt, now Morehead City I Lions club president, took office at the Thursday night Lions meet | ing in the Fort Macon hotel. Retiring President Frank Mo ran was absent on business but sent a | telegram of congratulations to ! President Bennett. Lions remark? led that the telegram was better than any speech Moran had jver made while president. Other officers installed were j Fre;l Lewis, vice-president. Carl j Nelson, secretary, and Harry Van ! Horn, treasurer. Lions who sold their allotment of 30 tickets to I he Lions sponsored circus which appeared in Morehead City iccently were furnished a steak dinner by the 'club. Those who didn I meet t h?*i r tpiola ate ham sandwiches. Harr\ Van Horn and Albert McLlmon were present ed merit awards by Oscar Allied for selling the largest number ol tickets. Ketirut!', Treasurer Allred rc ported also that tor the first time in Lions club history all dues were paid. Il?* added that it had been i necessary to drop several members j lroin the rolls in order to set this ; record. X-Ray Unit Will Visit Both Towns A mobile \ ray unit furnished j by the* State Department of Health will be in. Beaufort Thursday .tp<l : ' in Mor^heai* City Fiiday to 1 in iV.il c special rases inferred lo it by the! ! county health department. Dr. N. Thomas Knn'ett. county health officer, stressed that the J i unit would not be used for mass X rays but would handle re checks sent to it by the health department | or new cases referred b> the health I department or private physicians. Persons who desire an X ray and I cannot afford to have one done pri 1 vately should have their physician I contact the health department or should contact the department themselves, the health officer stat I ed. I The mobile unit will be in Beau fort in front of Joe House's drug j | store from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Thurs day. Friday it will be stationed in ! front of the City Theatre in More j head City during the same hours. I Telephone Users Urged } To Dial Numbers Correctly L. A. Daniels, manager of the Carolina Telephone and Telegraph company yesterday urged persons to use the dialing system recom mended in the phone directory. Persons have been dialing just the last four numbers if ill More head calling a Morehcad numbei and the same holds true for Beau fort. Mr. Daniels requests that they j dial the 2 or 6. whichever the case may be, even though the number can be obtained by omitting the 2 | or 6. (forehead City Seaman Visits New Orleans NEW ORLEANS. July ??.? Tak mg part in Independence Day cele brations here today is Alvin Wil j lis. jr.. seaman. USN. son ol Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Willis, sr., 1502 Shackleford ave.. Morehead City, ' visiting this Mississippi river city aboard the USS Basilone. The ship has joined Jackson Square, the Cabildo. famed Canal street and the Robert E. Lee sta tue here during the holiday week end as a tourist attraction and hun ( dreds of visitors have inspected it. Unit of the Atlantic fleet, the vessel came here to show off its j might and to give crewmen a few days ashore. It will get underway j tomorrow. Tide Table Tides at Beaufort Bar HIGH LOW Tuesday, July 4 11:48 a m. 5:37 a.m., Midnight 5 56 p.m. . Wednesday, July j 1:00 a m. 6:23 l m. I 12:39 p.m 6:52 p.m. Thursday, July 6 12:49 a.m. 7:03 a.m. . 1:31 p.m. 7:51 p.m. j Friday, July 7 1:38 a.m. 7:57 a.m. ( 2:23 p.m. 8:50 p.m. Two boys. Bobby Mason, 1(1 and Gone Autry Spriiude, 1 siivi'tl a litlle colored boy. John Albert ("opes. 8. from drowning WednesJa.v atter miiin iu Taylor creek, iusl west of Kulford st., llcaufort. The near tragedy occurred "i (runt of tin- home ol l)r. L. W. Moore. According to Bobby, the Mm ol Mis. Wayne Cross. IllUti Hsoad st.. he and Gene went to tile i l eek shortly after noon to so swim mini;. When they got there, some boys on shore |M>mled lo a colored troy struggling in the water and .aid. "lie's drowning. He can't swim Itrhby immediately jumped in the water swam to the boy and brought Inm ashore where (iene. the son of Mr and Mrs. Hubert Springle. Kul ford st.. started to give him artific ial respiration. I>r. Moore Summoned Hobby then ran to Dr. Moore's house where Or. Moore happened lo lie at the time. The doctor cv ..mined I lie youngster who was re Milling consciousness and told Bob l.v Ihat bad be been another mill uie later rescuing John Albert, it would have Ik-co loo late. John Albert, the son ot Mr. and Mrs. Albert t'opes, was taken to Ins home at Marsh and Mulberry -t . I>\ Dr. Moore Mrs. l opes said sin was speechless when she lieaid what bad happened. ?Iter husband IS laintor at lleaute- 1 school. They have three other cluldrcn. all girls. John Albert said be was in a boat with two other boys and tell over board. Hobby bis rescuer said that some boys told him lohn Albert was try ins lo get across the .'reek to the shoal. Itoy Seoul Training When Hobby was asked how be brought Ihe little ?colored boy -l hore. he said he put his arm round bis nei s and t< **d him in bad a. bllle lol ol Hoy Si-otit Ule-saving Irani iug. llis older brother, llugh Thorn as Mason, chimed in and said he hud taught Gene Springlc artificial respiration and that he had had his training when he was a member of ., Scout troop in Morchead City. Hobby reports that John Albert sank as he dived in the water but came lu I he surface again about the lime he reached him. When the little boy was revived. Hobby said lie exclaimed: "I ain't going back swimming any more. 1 can't even swim'." ? ^11 Building. Repairs Mount to $11,075 Construction of new buildings and repair of others in Beaufort cost SH.075 during the months of May and June, according to Gerald Woolard. building inspector. Issued last month was a permit to C. G. Austin for repair of his fish house and market, Moore st., estimated cost. $1,1100. Ma>'s permits were as follows: I. H Vann, 407 Queen st.. neigh horhool store. $1,200; Hen 1 ?. Jones, -.ill Turner st.. re roof dwel ling. $250; Frank Johnson, Moore St., small dwelling. $!X)0. Clifford Lewis. Turner St., new dry cleaning establishment, $6, 82b; Bruce Edwards, additional 'tore room to grocery. Ann st., $100, Eluabeth Hardesty, 108 Pollock st., bmall dwelling, $800; George Johnson, addition of room to dwelling, 420 Craven st.. $200. Other repairs were made, each individually amounting to less than $tno. therefore no building permit was required, Mr. Woolard com mented. Chamber Board Hears Manager's Monthly Report The hoard of directors of the i Morehead City chamber of com- 1 i meree met at the civic center I Thursday night and heard the manager's monthly report. Clyde .lories was appointed chair- ! man of the membership drive ! which will take place this month i and I). G. Bell was named vice chairman. Ground breaking ceremonies at the port were discussed It is be lieved that construction will start about the first of September. Col. George W. Gillette, head of the State Ports authority was in More head City Wednesday and Thurs : day looking over property which i i could possible serve as area for \ port expansion Aycock Brown's resignation of Publicity director was accepted | and the board directed that he be ; written a letter of commendation. Until different arrangements are made, publicity will be handled l?y Robert G Lowe, manager, ami Mr. Bell. Members ot the board attending the meeting, 111 addition to Mr .tones. Mr. Bell and Mr. Lowe, were Dr. Harden Kure. Warren Beck, | .lack Roberts. George Stovall. Li lv 1'ittman. and Walter Freeman. Portions ol Mr. Lowe's report follow: Mr. A. E. Fowler of Win ston -Salem has been given assis tance in establishing a business in the Morehead City arear. Through the Chamber of Commerce lie was i put 1*11 touch with a group who are , in the process of const rut* ting a building for hun to lease and carry on his business. "The results 1 1 oni the 11150 ceu sus have been received with a great ikial of disappointment. It is almost inconceivable to believe that nr ie than the reported nuni , . . r ? V uplc are not residents | of Morehead City. This matter wa?. discussed at length with the Board of Directors and Membership of the North Carolina Association of Chamber of Commerce Executives. Without exception, it was the op inion of this group that the een siis did not represent a true pop illation figure in the States there represented. The head ol the State Census was contacted and informed i of the situation. His opinion was that there was absolutely no re course for a recount or any corree- j | live measures otherwise without a special act of Congress involving a considerable appropriation. It was his opinion that this would not be done. "Conventions staged during the month aside from Tar Heels Afloat gathering included the North Caro lina Department of Amvets, the i Meter School held at Morehead City Technical Institute, the Pro duction Credit Association of the I Carolinas on June 19 and 20. Oth I er groups scheduled during the i month include the North Carolina Academy of General Practice to meet on August 6 and 7 and the I North Carolina Taxicab Owners As sociation which has commited itself to Morehead City without yet es tablishing a definite date. "Feature stories on the Morehead I ( ity area were prepared this month lor the Inland Waterway Guide and | the North Carolina Retailer as well ; as individual items on the matters I of local interest for our usual sour ces. An outstandingly large nuiu 1 bcr of our news photographs has I been used this month by the news services by the newspapers and by ; travel magazines. "In cooperation with Mr. Charles Stott and Mr. Tom Morse of the State Parks Commission, publicity Has been directed toward the ex [cellently operated swimming beach See CHAMBER. Page 7 Leaf Farmers to Visit Oxford By K. M. Williams, t arm Agent On Friday, July 7, we are plan ning lor the benefit ol the Carteret County tobacco Blowers, a tour to the Uxfnrd Tobacco Experiment station. This trip is being planned in cooperation wilh S. Long and .< number ol the membeis of his \efeian training (lass Wc plan to leave by bus at Beaufort oil the morning of the 7th and arrive at the station in time to so oir a tour of the station farm at 1:30 o clock. Officials at the station will be on hand to explain the experimental work that is being carried on at the station. - Some of the things that our to bacco growers will have an oppor tunity to observe first hand are as follows : The curing of tobacco in various type tobacco barns and with the use of a number of d liferent heat in.'. syjt?~s. The etlect ol the application ot minor plant loot) elements on the growth of tobacco will be seen as ell as the eliect o( foliage sprays of various types. The different ways of fertiliiw placement will be noted. That is. placing all the fertilizer under the plant just before setting in the tield. and splitting the application "ith part distributed in the drill I'efor" setting and the remainder u.<ed a* a Ide application. The effect of placing all of the "icoinmended amount of ftrtiluei in bands on either side of the plant will be observed. Tobacco plots bowing the application of differ ent amounts of fertilizer per acre and the various distances apart of plants in the drill can be seen. Different sources of phokphorus In fertilltlng will be of Interest Demonstrations showing a good number of different varieties be 'In, rrown and ntimtrotL. method btt FAKH NSWb, Parft T I Presented anil accepted as evidence in the NI.RB hearing against the garment company was the fact that the Morehead City Garment company was in lifted on charges of violation of the minimum wage act and falsifi cation of records on Oct. 13, 19-12 in federal district court at New Bern. NLRB Attornies John Pie kens and Raymond Cluster Shrimp Fishermen Report Catches 'Disappointing' y The shrimping season on insidfl waters opened Saturday but fish ermen report the catches "very disappointing" anil "not what we expected." ? A large number of shrimpers from other ports came to the Car teret coast for the opening of the season and inland waters were dolled with all types of boats seeking the seafood delicacy. The siie was reported "about aver age." Shrimp is selling at retail mar kets at GO and 65 rents a pound, count 40 to 45. Shriners Return From Convention Mr. and Mrs. T. T. (Tom) ?*?>< tel. Ml. awl Mrs. C. G. Holland and son. Gehrmann. K. I 'I ""1 Davis. all of Beaufort, and Bruce Goodwin, Moreliead City, relumed early Friday mortllllH from 11"' gala shriners convention at l?s Angeles. l)r Hubert Pol eat. Wake Forest was installed as imperial potentate succeeding Harold l.loyd. screen comedian. In recognition ot In achievement. Sudan and Oasis temples presented hnn Willi a tail iliac sedan plus a cheek covering updating expense of the ailtonio bile during the yeai he is impel i.il potentate. Carteret county Shriners are affiliated with Sudan Temple Sudan Temple also put on the show at l>r Poleafs "installation as imperial potentate .The backdrop, painted nl a cost ot $1.0<H> flowed Ins home at Wake Forest and seat ed in front of it on the stage weie members of his family. One new member is added to Hie imperial diva'i each year. The new member lor 1850 is Dr. Andrews ol Nebraska temple. The mammoth Shrincr parade, including horses, camels, and lavish costumes, took seven and a halt hours to pass in review. The special show stage for Shi in eis by Hollywood stars against an electrical extravaganza backdrop was termed by Mr. Potter as one of I he greatest "displays of elec tricity" lie has ever seen. Approx imately 150.00 Shriners attended the entire convention. Carteret county visitors to the west coast left here June 13 and made the trip by special train, throughout the west. Mr. Potter said they were most impressed with Salt Lake City and the fore sight which Brighain Young had ill laying out the metropolitan home for his followers. "We saw plenty ol Indians, he added, "at Grand Canyon there was one 101 years old. Next year's Shrincr convention will be in New York City and the one in 1952 at Jacksonville, Kla., Girls' Stater Thanks Auxiliary The American Legion auxiliary ol Carteret Post No. 91), Beaufort, paid the expenses of two girls, Shirley Lipinan and Elizabeth Bell, at Girls State, held early Ui June at Chapel Hill. Both girls expressed their gratitude to the auxiliary. To explain what type of activities took place, a letter to the auxiliary, from Miss Lipuian, ap pears below; June 13. 1W Ueat Members ol the American | Legion Auxiliary: 1 thought that my junior year had been wonderful, but the week j .pent at Girl:, State made it even I more wonderful and complete. 1 want to thank each and every one of you for making this trip pos sible. This experience as an ac tive political allien in the Tar Heel Girls Stain has helped me to un del stand the way a democracy workr,. Here Is a bnef summary of the things which took place at Girls State. Snnday, June I As soon as we arrived we were assigned to our rooms. Alter din ner we had our first session dur ing which wt became acquainted' with our leaders and assistant*. During this session the staters were given a more definite about the purpose ot aftei listening I lovable records Tomorrow. Mcnday, We _ . Paw 1 | nought oiil these fads with |N*r mission of Thomas Wilson, trial ex lamincr, during tlie Saturday alter Tuoon session at the court house in j Beaufort where the trial has been I hi process for over a week. Attorney Pickens expressed con fidenee yesterday that the hearing would he concluded with ycstf?rda> afternoon's session. The trial was continued Sunday afternoon. Chart s Not < 'untested As a result of the federal chargcs brought against the shirt factory in 1!)42, which the company did not contest, NLKB attornies stated th.it fines totaling $'2. 3(H) were paid and the defendants in the case placed on two years' probation Attorney Whitford Hlakcney. for I the garment company, continued | to put his witnesses on the stand yesterday. During Sunday alter I noon's session. Mrs. Kdna Fackson. > president of the company, and Tru I man Kemp were questioned at length as to why various employees ! were discharged. Mrs. Annie Kiggs and Mrs. Iiene | ('lav pool I <i'w is testified as to cir cu instances surrounding the .late , of affairs between Mrs, Margaret Hluie and Bessie Kohinson, former shirt factory employee*. Mrs. Hhue. a hcinmcr, and Mrs i Kohinson, an examiner, worked to ! get her. respondent's witnesses say. j keeping work from other exam ' i tiers The N'.LKIt contends that I he eventual discharge ot the two was ! not due to their "collusion " or ! "working together" hut rather to j their being affiliated with the I'n I ion. Questioning as to tin- stale el ; affairs between Mrs. Kline and Mrs. Itohinson and the effect on other workers has occupied an ( ama/uig amount of time luring the ) hearing. Witnesses for I lie garment com pany say that Mrs. Khue saved the silk shirts for "Bessie," becausr | these shirts were easier to examine I than the cotton gabardine shirts. ; Mid lh?! other examiners then have to take the gabardine ! shirts. (.onnic Dill testified that some i examiners complained about the I collusion, another witness testified | that one of the examiners threat j ened to unit, and final ly when Mrs. I Khue and Mrs Kobinson were call i ed into the office to he discharged. I Mr. Dill sal:!, for their inability to work fairly. Mrs. Rhue "boiled up" and told him that she evidently was he i lift fired because she was ! for the Union. President Testifies Mrs. Isabel Rose, an employee at the plant, testified yesterday morn mg ami Mrs. Jackson was put on the stand briefly to say that she herself made an announcement over the loud speaking system re : garding distribution of Union lit i erature 011 the floor during work ing hours. She also stated that pay increas es went into effect after the Union electiop and they were scheduled to go into effect in May. 194U but didn't because the trouble that arose with Union activity. Counsel for the NLKB expected to put several rebuttal witnesses on the stand following the testi mony of respondent's witnesses. Upon close of the hearing, the See NLKB. Page 7 / \ Institute Studies Clam Population Arrangements Made for Meeting ot Shrimp-Spec ialists in September The Institute of Fisheries Re search. Morehead City, has under taken a survey on the chowder I'lam population. Under the diree Hon <il A F. Chestnut, shellfish specialist with the institute, a boat was hired last week and dredging n|>cralinns begun in Cure Sound. II was noted lh.it from Markers U.mil to Cellar Island on the east side of tlic channel and even in those areas where commercial i laituners have been in operation, there aie a "considerable number" ot clams 'Virgin Territory' W V. Kllison, director of the in .lilulc. terms Core Sound " virgin tciritory for ihiV* Irr clams- this t \ | ie III shelltisli has lieen taken Willi dredge tor the first time this year. \t the lecent Atlantic States Ma line Fishei ics emnnussion meeting ,i iilil I'oint Comfort. \ ,i Mr. Ki ttson suggested that the !? isli and Wildlife Service sincK the density ot the chnii population. there r, no depletion to date, Mr. Kllison explains, and the ler i itury should stand a :reat deal nl dredging. Surveyal ol the clam liepulatioii on tile part of the In titule was iindei taken at the re quest of tin slate comniercial fish eries dix ision Statistical Study M flic Virginia meeting the Fish .1 nil Wildlife Service announced that the government has provided IHMi lor st.'ltisllcal similes ol tile South At lanl te fishing grounds. Mr. Kllison remarked to those attend in.! the South Atlanta' sectional meeting that approximately three limes that Iiiioiiut would lie neces -:in to ilo the job adequately He tiirthei suggested that the individ ual states do the collecting of data, tint that the federal government so! f up .? oi iform syiet'i s? that i!ie ?lata could he easily interpreted. As the result of this meeting, there w ill lie a session at Itear s Itlutl lahoratorv. S C . m Septem ber. where scientists will study all the iinpuhh -lie I data thai has been gathered on shrimp. Mr Kill' on pointed out that in formation oil sin imp has been stuff ed away in government (lies, scien tists do not have ready access to it, and therefore it is probable that a l?i ?f iltiphc in is taking place in the sillily of this seafood deli en Us habitat, migration, etc. I he Bear's Bluff session will con tinue three days and it is hoped th;il at the end of that time (here will lie gleaned information lhat can be published and he of value to the study ol shrimp. Attending the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries commission meet iii Irnro this slate, in addition to Mr. Kllison. were C. K. Atkinson, I s. Fish and Biological labora i,n x . Beaufort, who gave a report oil shad investigations. Tony Sea mon. Morehead City, North Caro lina's representative on the com mission. Fred l.alham and Hoy Hampton, ol the commercial Itshenes com mittee and George Boss, chairman nl the slate board ot conservation . .mil development. Violent Thunder Storm Causes Extensive Dama&e A violent electrical storm from 5 to 7:30 a m. Sunday caused ex tensive damage in the county, penally to power lines The First Baptist church, Beaufort, w.r. struck by lightning, but lam was blight, and a home in Morehcad City was damaged as well as one 't Atlantic Beach George Stovall, manager of Tide Water Power company, termed the storm. "One of the worst I've e\n been." The power company ciew was working constantly from ?? a m. to 11.30 p.m. Sunday repair ing dsmase. Tranfoimers Hit Two of the largest translorm ers at the beach wer? strwl b\ lightning, cutting olf all powt? at| Atlantic Beach. The Idle Hour Amusement center had no powei until 2 p.m Sunday, Newport wa without power for 40 minutf Camp Morehead was out. and thert were partial outta?es as fai east as Davis Shi The tt|tt| (it thousa d volt igeti well ?t ih? More et lights were as 7 o'clock ye* ? ?rains because the .auto- 1 equipment was daqia.;ed and) until reputed the lights will have to be turned oil and on manually. Tht top of tht steeple on the Bcauioit Baptist church wis knock ed* oil. but damage was so slight ' that the cost of putting up scaf- ! folding to fix it will probably be more expensive than the repairs j themselves. At b o'clock yesterday morning li^htnin/, struck the kitchen of the I B Davis nome, 1507 Wendell J U. A fire that started was put * out b> I hr heavy ram. No one vraj injured. hut all power went oft in ?he house. wires and the metef* will have to he replaced and the. outside of the house where th?* lightning struck will have to be j npafnted. II u*:, le ported thai the laugh- j r '/.house urltasr on Atlantic B^'chl u ? c\trn,i\'*>lv damaged also. Mr SitovaH commended Consta-,j ii'e '"harlie Kiou* and Cpl. W. S.'j 1 laien ot the state highway pati lor duectinj tratiic at the beach I lhat the power company ou!d make the necessary rep ummer AssUtaaU Three summer attiaUnta not king at the Institute of ?es Research. They are Horai tin it , a Duke graduate. fort, shrurrp Dr William I graduate of tHuke university, ] ton: and Chaff 1 1 Pewel!. ot UNC, tintuh.