Port Terminal Dedication
Most Important Event of 1952
(Continued from preceding page)
Week of October 26
Morehead City citixens object to
rezoning that would make the
Leary property suitable for busi
ness purposes. ? County welfare
department seeking suitable board
ing homes for children. ? Schools
of the county hold school carnivals
directed by the PTA observing
Hallowe'en. ? Alton B. Waters of
Pelletier killed in auto accident. ?
Atlantic Baptist association meets
with the First Baptist church of
Morehead City.
Methodist conference returns
Rev. Leon Couch to Morehead City
and assigns Rev. B. D. Critcher to
Beaufort. ? The area rent office
in Morehead City closed as an in
dependent office. ? S. S. Arthur
killed when metal guy wire of sail
boat comes in contact with electric
wire near beach bridge.
Marriages: Miss Irene Simpson of
Beaufort to Jack Gonsoulin. Miss
Evelyn R. Graham of Beaufort to
Cote S. White. Miss Nettie E. Morse
of Morehead City to David L. Guth
rie. ? Deaths: Mrs. John H. Mason.
59, Stacy. Mrs. Charlotte A. Moore.
48, Haricers Island. Carmie Gould.
82, Newport.
NOVEMBER
Week of November 2
Death of M. Leslie Davis of Beau- j
fort on last Saturday at the age"
of 73. Funeral was held Sunday.
Donald L. Lawrence, 15, of Otway,
killed in auto accident. ? C. D.
Kirkpatrick injured when assault
ed by angry fisherman. ? Smyrna
school awarded first prize at Car
teret fair for work of third grade.
? B&PW sponsor the March of
Dimes drive. ? Warren Beck of
Morehead City receives award for
outstanding customer service.
The largest vote in the history
of Carteret county was cast at the
general election on Tuesday. ?
Sheriff C. G. Holland interested
in getting state job of Fishery com
missioner. ? Morehead City Jay
cees obtain land at Section Base
for athletic field. ? Dedication on
Sunday of the new First Methodist
church in Morehead City.
Marriages: Miss Patricia A. Wil
lis of Beaufort to Wallace Garner, j
jr. Miss Nancy S. Briscoe of More- 1
jiead City to William A. Davis. ? !
Deaths: Dannie Willis, 61, Harkers
Island. Mrs. Addie Mason, 88, Beau
fort. Walter D. Smith, 63, Bogue.
Mrs. Maud Garner, 73, Newport.
Week of November 9
Edward H. Potter of Beaufort ap
pointed to vacancy on county board
made vacant by the resignation of
Hugh Salter. ? Beaufort and More
head City adopt plan for police
radio system. ? Junior Woman's
club of Morehead City install card
visiting system in local hospital. ?
The Russells Creek home depart
ment was recognized as the most
progressive club in the county dur
ing the year.
Dr. and Mrs. C. S. Maxwell of
Beaufort celebrated tTieir 50th wed
ding anniversary on Wednesday. ?
Body of S. S. Arthur, missing since
October 27, found in Bogue sound
near Salter Path. ? Morehead City
PTA raised over $1,000 on Hallo
we'en carnival.? Bishop Thomas H.
Wright presides at the laying of the
cornerstone of St. Andrew's Epis
copal church on Sunday. ? Mrs.
N. W. Taylor of Beaufort celebrat
ed her 92nd birthday Sunday last.
Deaths: Marvin Hughes, 54,
Morehead City.
Week of November 16
Coroner's jury rules S. S. Arthur
death caused by contact with power
line. ? Clayton Fulcher of Atlantic
blasts State Conservation board re
garding policies at Raleigh meet
ing. ? Members of the Morchead
City Coast Guard reserve toured
Fort Macon Coast Guard station
and buoy tender Conifer. ? Sprin
gle twins of Beaufort, Bobby and
Billy, return from overseas service.
A tide gauge installed at the Port
Terminal by the U. S. Geodetic
Survey. ? Clyde Douglass of Ra
leigh suggests clean up program for
Morehead City.
Marriages: Miss Valerie A. Pow
ers of Morehead City to O. E. Bal
lard Miss Jane Bowles of Beaufort
to William C. Garner. ? Deaths:
Dr. W. A. Lambeth, 73, Morehead
City.
Week of November 21
Beaufort Jaycees suggest police
commissioner for the town, also
voted to assume the responsibility
of the school athletic program. ?
Kemp Wickizer awarded the trophy
for being the most outstanding
player of the Morehead City foot
ball team, Dan Whealton as the
best defensive, John Ballou for
sportsmanship ? The Morehead
City Eagles football team are final
windfcrs of the coveted Mullet Buc
ket trophy. ? Rainfall of the week
totalod 5.55 inches.
H. 8. Gibba of the Morehead City
Rotary club retires after , an un
broken record of attendance of 28
years. H. 8., jr., takes over for his
father.
Marriages: Miss Vera RoMnaon
of Atlantic to David A. Freeman.
Miss Charlene Le Waggeman to
Guy R. Pake of Betti*. ? Deaths:
William H. Garner, 77, Beaufort.
Mrs. Nina Brady, 84, Beaufort. Mra.
Edward Taylor, 59, Sea Level. De
Witt D. Bailey, 55, son of Waldron
Bailey of Morehead City. Timothy
M Woodhull. 80, PelletUr.
DECEMBER
Week of December 1
Wiley Taylor of Beaufort ap
pointed as solicitor of pbunty court
to fill the vacancy caused by the
death of M. L. Davis. ? Rev. Win
frey Davis, pastor of the Beaufort
Baptist church, resigns on account
of his health. ? Building permits
issued in Morehead City for the
month of November reached the
lowest point in five years. ? Some
500 persons attended the union
service held Sunday in the More
head City school auditorium spon
sored by the ministers of the city
and the Jaycees.
David Small of Morehead City
school was the winner in the coun
ty finals of the "I Speak for Democ
racy" contest. ? Elks of the county
held a Lodge ot Sorrow in the
First Methodist church of More
head City on Sunday afternoon. De
ceased members honored at this
service were J. W. Jackson, A. B.
Morris, H. W. Thorton, Ottis H.
Jefferson, W. Gordin Webb. Jacob
Miller, John B. Holt and J. F. Gid
dens.
A flash fire on the menhaden
boat Mattie Phillips burned out the
engine room. ? County board of
education ends fiscal year with a
cash balance of $1.81. ? Eldon
Nelson elected fire chief of the
Morehead City fire department,
Vernon Guthrie assistant chief, Lin
sey Guthrie treasurer and Vincent
Lawrence secretary.
Marriages: Miss Olive V. Taylor
of Beaufort to Luther F. Safrit. ?
Deaths: J. F. Giddens, 75, More
head City. Miss Etta E. Manson,
85, Beaufort. Hugh B. Salter, 80,
Merrimon. Mrs. Nelly Pridgen, 82,
Newport. Mrs. Malendia D. Sadler,
82, North Harlowe. Lennie C. Mann,
56, Beaufort. Dewitt Bailey, former
ly of Morehead City. Miss Eva
Simpson, 83, formerly of Beaufort.
Week of December 7:
Glenn Adair of Beaufort appoint
ed police commissioner of Beaufort
to head up the police department of
that town. ? Members of the Re
publican party of Morehead City
form a permanent committed to
serve in Precinct 1. ? J. W. Creech
of Snow Hill purchased the R. E.
Barbour farm at Wildwood.
Dr. Luther Fulcher of Beaufort
elected president of the Carteret
County Medical society. ? Work
starts on relocation of Highway 70
from Camp Glenn to join Arendell
street at the city line. ? Menhaden
boat Doswell S. Edwards sank
Monday night at the Beaufort bar.
Deaths: James Parkins, 85,
Swansboro. William B. Wade, 79,
Southport. Leonard L. Lewis, 72,
Marshallberg. Mrs. Elijah A. Nel
son, 85, Stacy.
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Ex-Sgt. Peter C. Beam 6f Beau
fort awarded Bronze Star for meri
torious service in Korea. ? Core
Creek Methodist church presents
outdoor scene of the nativity for
the second year. ? Morehead City
Rotary club to sponsor an ortho
pedic clinic in Carteret county. ?
S/Sgt. Lyle B. Pasineau of Beau
fort returns from service in Korea.
? Home of Julian Hamilton of
Beaufort destroyed by fire Tues
day afternoon.
Sgt. Warren R. Moulton, jr., of
Beaufort, awarded the Purple
Heart for wounds received in action
in Korea. Theodore D. Phillips
installed as Master of Morehead
City Ocean Lodge AF&AM.
Marriages: Miss Frances C. Brin
son of Morehead City to Walter H.
Hooten. Miss Ann Mills of More
head City to Dr. John S. McRob
erts. ? Deaths: Howard Fulchcr,
85, Sea Level. Clarence M. New
kirk, 44, Beaufort.
Week of December 21
Morehead City commissioners ex
tend zoning authority one mile
west from the present city limits.
? Mrs. J. W. Jackson, president
of the Morehead City Garment
company, entertained the members
of the Carteret County Ministerial
association at a Christmas party.
Captain Grady W. Ray of Beau
fort, a Marine flyer, awarded two
medals for distinguished service in
Korea. ? Morehead City police
car wrecked chasing fleeing boot
legger.
Marriages: Miss Betty J. Blair of
Morehead City to Harvey Hamilton,
jr. Miss Letty C. Eudy of Beaufort
to Harry C. Hall. Mrs. Lizzie W.
Guthrie of Morehead City to Grover
C. Tracey. ? Deaths: Mrs. Jerry
Faircloth, 45. Harkers Island.
Week of December 28
A fire caused $8,000 damage to
Wetherington's boat yard in More
head City Christmas Eve. ? Roger
Babson predicts less business in
1953 in annual feature in NEWS
TIMES.
Marriages: Miss Florence May
Danielson of Morehead City to
William Ray McClain. Miss Cynthia
Skarren of Beaufort to Norman S.
Willis. ? Deaths: Mrs. Mary Caro
line Lewis Guthrie, 73. Morehead
City. Mrs. Susan Augusta Morton,
73. Beaufort.
Dog Steals
Scottsbluff, Neb. CAP) ? Wanted
for breaking and entering: Dogs
which forced an entrance through
a back screen door of the John
Bibbey home here, sniffed right
by the refrigerator and made off
with a black satchel containing
papers including Bibbey's marriage
license.
Kwi from
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Dec. <30 ? Mr. and Mrs. Paul
Beachem had as their guests for
the Christmas holidays Mr. and
Mrs. H. R. Beachem and son, Paul,
of Charlotte, Mrs. Paul Beachem,
jr., and daughter. Paula, of Bridge
ton, Mrs. Lucy Gilgo and children
and Mrs. Grodin Barker and son
of Oriental and their son, Cedric,
a junior at State college.
Dan Bell Arthur oi Miami, Fla.,
visited his parents, Mr. and Mrs.
W. P. Arthur, during the Christ
inas holidays.
Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Fulcher are
visiting their sons, Joe and Robert,
in New Jersey for the next two
weeks.
Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Garner and
daughters of Newport visited her
parents. Mr. and Mrs. Dan Hill,
Christmas day.
Mr. and Mrs. Ervin Pratt and
Kay Pelletier visited in New Bern
last Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. B. E. Quisenberry
and daughter of Washington, D. C.,
spent the past weekend visiting
her mother, Mrs. T. J. Simpson.
When they returned home, her
mother accompanied them to spend
the winter with ihem.
Mrs. Harry Dearmon spent the
Christmas holidays visiting her
daughter and family in Atlanta. Ga.
Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Garner re
turned home Friday alter spending
the holidays with relatives in
Southport.
Mr. and Mrs. 0. L. Warren and
family spent Christmas with her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas
Tolar of Ernul.
Capt. Floyd Hunnings of Moss
Point, Miss., .visited his aunt, Mrs.
Paul Beachem. last week.
Mr. and Mrs. Daniels and chil
dren of Oriental spent the holidays
with his daughter and amily, Mr.
and Mrs. Howard Cox.
Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Combs of
Goldsboro spent ihe Christmas hol
idays visiting friends and .datives
here.
Mrs. Nelson Arthur and Mrs.
Will Dail visited Mrs. W. P. Servin
last Sunday afternoon at ihe home
of Mrs. Etta Pigott in Gloucester.
Mr. and Mrs. Sutton of Vance
boro visited their daughter and
family, Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Warren,
last Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Justin Pake, Mrs.
L. J. Hill and Mrs. Dan Hill visit
ed Mrs. Hill's daughter, Mrs. Her
man Smith, and family in Norwood
last weekend.
Mr. and Mrs. M. D. Pridgen had
as their holiday guests Mr. and
Mrs. H. H. Williamson, jr.. of
Reidsville, Mrs. J. B. Cave of Nor
folk and Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Mur
doch and ton of Burlington.
Several from here attended the
funeral of Mrs. John Morton at
Russells Creek last Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. Will Dail had as
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NOTICE TO
TAXPAYERS
PAY t>URING THIS MONTH TO AVOID ALL INTEREST
CHARGES
STARTING ON FEBRUARY 2
1 PER CENT INTEREST WILL
BE ADDED TO 1952 TAXES
Don't Delay - - Pay Today
E. O. MOORE
CARTCRET COUNTY TAX COLLECTOR
New Plants
Introduced
New York (AP) ? A top horti
culturist recently returned from
England with 300 varieties of
plants, all strangers to America,
most of which will eventually find
their way into U. S. gardens.
T. H. Everett of the New York
Botanical Garden said that most of
their guests for the holidays their
daughter, Mary Sue. a senior at
Richmond Medical college school
of nursing, and her husband. David
E. Hudson, jr., of Staunton. Va.,
and Mrs. | Neva Willis of Greens
boro.
Mrs. Sudie Wade visited Mrs. Al
lie Lewis and family last week.
Mrs. Letha Moore of Morchead
City visited Mrs, Lutic Collins 'ind
Mrs. Clyde Moore on Christma. ?
day.
' Mr. and Mrs. Paul Beachcm and
son, Cedric, spent Christmas day
with relatives in Oriental.
A Christmas tree and program
was given lor the younger children
of the North River Methodist
church last Monday and Tuesday
nights. A large crowd attended, j
The North River Home Demon- j
stration club held its Christmas
program at the home of Mrs. Bill j
Taylor. Gifts were exchanged and ;
refreshments were served.
the plants are quite rare although
he was primarily concerned in im
porting plants that would thrive
in America and be of interest to
gardeners.
Among the more unusual plants
are a yellow-flowered lilac, a dou
ble flowered sweet rocket, five new
varieties of geraniums and even
some specially bred varieties of
gnldenrod. Everett said the Brit
ish Isles are the treasure of the
world for cultivated flowers. "For
centuries ? ever since the Cru- j
sades ? the British people have
lieen gathering different varieties
of flowers from all over the
world."
The flowers will be kept In the
New York Botanical Garden until
it is certain they are bearing no
alien blight Then they! will be
distributed throughout the country.
Various garden clubs sponsored the
llower-hunting expedition.
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Grapes - - - - ? Lb 15c
Juicy Florida
Oranges - - - - 39c
Firm Golden Ripe
Bananas - - 2 Lba 25c
V. S. No. 1 White
Potatoes - - 10 Lb?- 57c
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Juicy Florida ? Sizes 54's - 64's
Grapefruit ? ? 4 For 23c
Green Heads
Cabbage - - - Lb- 4!4c
Firm ? Fine Flavor
Rutabagas - ? ? Lb- 5!/2C
A&P COFFEE
Mild & Mellow
8 O'Cloek K 77c
3 Lb. Bag $2.25
Rich & Full Blended
Red Circle - - - - Big 79c
3 Lb. Bog $2.31
Vigorous & Winey
Bokar ------ Vi 81c
3 Lb. Bog $2.37
Jim Parker Cello Wrapped
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WHITE BREAD
14c ? 20c
Lux Toilet ??? - - 3 ; ; 23c
Lux Toilet *?' ? - - 2 ks 23c
Swai Soap ? - -3 k 23c
Swan Soap ----- 2 ts. 27c
Packers Label Mustard Or
Turnip Greens - ? 2N<^"3 19c
Packers Label Standard Pack
Tomatoes 2 - 29c
Ann Page Prepared
Spaghetti ------- 2 25c
Bakers Southern Stylq
Cocoanut m. 18c
Sultana
Blackeye Peas - Nc.r 15c
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Tomato Soup 3 Tin0: 29c
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Apple Sauce ----- 2 < ^ 29c
Dried
Blackeye Peas *? 19c
Ann Page
Peanut Butter - 35c
Sunnyfield Flour For
Pancakes 2 25c
Ann Page Blended
Syrup --------- 1st 39c
White House Evaporated
- . . 3 as 40c
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Tomato Juice - - - 25c
Super-Right Meats
Top Quality Fresh Pork Roast
Loin End - - - b 39c
Back Bone a Market Style Lb. 39c
Center Cut ? Rib or Loin
Pork Chops - - - b 55c
Choice Western Beef ? Chuck Blade
Pot Roast ---"> 59c
Choice Western Beef ? 7 In. Cut ? Bone In
Rib Roast ? ? ? 79c
Wilson's Corn King 61ice<l
Bacon
Sausage Topping's Fresh Pork
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