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3S. CARTERET COUNTY NEWS-TIMES -* 48th YBAB. WO. 62. THREE SECTIONS TWENTY-FOUR PACKS MOBEHEAD CITY AND BEAUFORT. NORTH CAROLINA FRIDAY. JUNE 29, 1966 PUBLISHED TUESDAYS AND FMPAfS Firemen Will Attend Dinner Ml Tonight M?n Will Receive Card* Signifying Completion Of Training Course Firemen who have ,Y"j?ed ' Coantywide Fire School *hi?"<** will .ttcnd . dinner .t j odock tonight at the S??tt?ry FUhJtor vot Restaurant, Morehead cuy. Cjpt Otii Dowdy, Charlotte, who i ^conducted the training ses sioru. will present "rds to ' mm who h?ve completed the week s course. The dinner will conclude the county's second an "^The'ieMions'took pU" ?l ?>?*? On Monday the students aaw 1 hlms and training movies were ?ho*?1 *ere again conducted Wednesday night at Morehead Oty and then the firemenwcnttoNcw nort where they used fog to put 5^t a fire in the old Newport Jail. ? * t night the firemen went to Beaufort, laid hose ter and practiced ladder raising Wednesday night arc the follow iDD.wn East Eire Mason, Robert Goodwin, Elbert r"sTiiort: Douglas C. Henderson n F Bell Ira J- Jones, Leon E nn Jr John J. Bell, Monroe Garserf W- J Kirby, Paul D. Jcn k'^nnlc R Garner, William C. SSfS' JtLtthfc. Ctarnii?LGou.rd ^ SuTon R. Gould and George WM^enad City: GraydonB. WO John Parker. Sammy Hughes, t syssJcrSwSSi Wilfcnl B. Longest 1 ' ? jj Lau. 3* {uar-JSH House Committee Okays Port Fund In a telegram to Mayor George Dill, Morehead City, Wednesday, Congressman Graham Barden an nounced that the House Public Works committee had approved a bill appropriating funds for im provement of Morehead City har bor. Congressman Barden said the House will probably take favorable action on the bill within the next two weeks. Mayor Dill <>aid that this means that the actual appropriation will be (ought, and probably approved, in the next session of Congress. The mayor recently testified in favor of Uie improvement before ? House subcommittee in Wash ington. He said it was not expected that the funds would be appropriated in this session of Congress. The bill to which the public works committee gave approval provides for $1,187,000 to enlarge the Morehead City turning basin and deepen the channel to 39 feet, a project long sought by the state port and Morehead City. Included in the bill also is an authorisation for funds to eradi cate water hyacinths in North Carolina and eight other states. The hyacinths grow in abundance in certain streams, endangering animal life and navigation. Bridge Benefit Raises {118 The Carteret County Bridge League raised $101 for the Society for Crippled Children at a benefit game Saturday at the recreation building, Morehead City. Harry Saunders. Beaufort, was* director of the event. Nine tablea were in play at the afternoon ses sion and at the evening aeasion. Winners of afternoon play were Mrs. Floyd Chadwick and Mrs. B. O. Ketner, Morehead CKy. Win ners at the evening session were Dr. Charles Duffy and Mrs D. Johnson Lewis, both of New Bern. Dr. Duffy and Mrs. Lewis also were winners #/ the entire event. Penning the Ponies Photo by Roy Eub&nka Three pony penning!! are on schedule (or the coming week. In addition to the Cedar Island penning at 10 a.m. Wednesday, there will be a penning at Diamond Pen, near Cape Lookout, on that day. Boats will leave from Marshallberg about S a.m. The Cedar Island penning ran he reached by car by follow ing US Highway 70 east to its end. The third penning will be next Saturday, July 7, on Shackleford Ranks. Boats will leave Harkers Island between 7 and 8 a.m. that day. The first round-up on Shackle ford took place June Z. Approximately 150 ponies were rounded up then. 1%e above picture shows the ponies in the pen after they have been driven in from their sandy range. Some will be branded and set free to roam and others will be sold. State Considers Application For Cedar Island Car Ferry A vital link in the proposed all-4 seashore highway along the North Carolina coast will come into be ing if the State Utilities Commis sion approves an application before it for a car ferry from Cedar Island to Ocracokc. The application to operate the ferry has been filed by A. W. Penirls, a native Cedar Islander, now ? resident oP Charlotte. The ferry would carry passen- . gcrs, baggage, automobiles, trucks and light express. It would operate from Cedar Island "in the vicinity of" the end of Highway 70, across Cedar Island Bay, Core Sound, and Pamlico Sound to Ocracoke. The ferry would dock near the end of Highway 158 on Ocracoke. The highway is now under con struction. Establishment of the ferry would permit travel by automobile from Elizabeth City south to Kitty Hawk, Nags Head, through the Cape Hat tcras Seashore Park, over Ocra cokc Island, and through eastern Carteret County to Beaufort and Morchead City. A hearing on establishment of the ferry will be held by the State Utilities Commission at Mo.. head City at 10 a.m. July 20, in lie municipal building. Protests, if any, should be filed with the State Utilities Commis sion prior to that date. Mr. Daniels, who owns a home on Cedar Island and is a frequent visitor to the county, is owner and manager of the Charlotte Fish and Oyster Co. How Things Stand... i win inn tuiiuivuuuiia ii d v c boosted the rcsuscitator fund lor B<w:uc Banks to $118. U T. White Sr., Raleigh, a sum mer resident at Atlantic Beach, en closed a letter with his contribu tion. The letter follows: "1 rend with much Interest your editorial In your last Friday's edi tion regarding the need of a resus citator on Boiiue Island. I want to commend you for this very fine article and for the splendid effort you arc making to remedy this great need. It is a pleasure to make a small contribution to this cause and I enclose my contribu tion herewith. "Wishing you the best of success in your efforts in this matter, I am Sincerely yours, L. T. White, Sr. Other contributors arc Mr. and Mrs. E. J. McFetters, Greensboro; Beachcomber Motel, Basil Wood, Charles Tolson, Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Munden family, Mrs. Bob Simpson, Dom's Lunch all of Morcbead City; Harry Hill, Atlantic Bcach. Dr. Ilcath Nisbet, Kinston; Mrs. Bill McDonald, Newport; Robert Owens, Johnstown, Pa., and the Morehcad City Golf and Country Club. At present there is no rosusci tator on Boguc Banks. THE NEWS TIMKS has undertaken this fund raising project to purchase a res us citator for use there. The reausci tator would be centrally located at Atlantic Beach and be made avail able for use from Fort Macon to Emerald ble. THE NEWS-TIMES appreciates the contributions already made and urges others who are sympathetic with the cause to make their dona tion, no matter how small ? or large ? just as soon as possible. Beauty Contest to Begin At 8 Tonight, Beaufort A MiM Beaufort and a Miss Junior Beaufort will be selected at the beauty contest tonight at 8 i at the Beaufort Theatre. The event is bring sponsored by Beaufort ? J aye? a. The winner of the Miss Beaufort ttile will compete in the Miss North Carolina pageant at More head City next month. Beaufort business places are sponsoring the contestants. The girls, and their sponsors, arc as follows: Joyce Chadwick. The Vogue; Lib Stallings.- Fashion Shoppe. and Jerri Bodiford. Pot ter's Women's Apparel. Theae three will vie for the Miss Beau fort title. Tide Table Tides ?( the Beaufort Bar HIGH LOW Friday, June 29 12:06 p.m. 5:51 a.m. 8:18 p.m. Saturday, June M 12:17 a.m. 12:56 p.m. 6:32 a. in. 7:09 p.m. Suday, July 1 1:00 a.m. 1:49 p.m. . - M?MUy, July t 7:20 a.m. 8:08 p.m. 2:04 a.m. 2:47 p.m. 8:11 ?.m. 9:12 p.m. Tuesday, July I 3:06 l.m. 3:48 p.m. 10:17 pjn. 9:11 a.m. Competing for the Miss Junior Beaufort crown arc Winki Willis, ?ponsorcd by Earl Mason Insur ing Agency; Jean Chadwick, East era Rulane; Ann Spivey, City Ap pliance; Barbara Downum, E. W Pownum Department Store, and Rita Mason, The Coffee Shop. The winner in each contest will rcccive S2S toward an evening gown. Judges will he Mayor Clifford l/cwis. Glenn Adair, president of the Chamber of Commerce, and Mrs. Charles llasscll, of the Bcau lort Choral Club. Jaycccs announce- that the first 10 girls to enter the contcst will receive <10 toward purchase of a bathing suit. During intermission. Professor Polgar, a hypnotist visiting at At lantic Beach, will present an "in terlude of magic." Ronald Earl Mason will be mas ter of ceremonies. Social Security Agent To Visit Her# Fridays Beginning next Friday, July 8, the social security representative In this county will be at the court house. Beaufort, Fridays Instead at Mondays. The hours will be 0:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. The representative will not auka Ma weekly visits if Fri day tails on ? national holiday. Budget Officials Visit Morehead Members of the SUte'i Advisory Budget Commission visited the Morchcsd City port, the commer cial fisheries building and the In stitute of Fisheries Research, Uni versity of North Carolina, at More head City Wednesday. They were gathering informa tion necessary for drawing up the budget for the 1937-96 biennium Members of the House commit tee arc Kemp Dougbton, Sparta; LeRoy . Martin, Raleigh; Nelson Woodson. Salisbury; Carl Venters. Jackaonville; and J. C. Eagles Jr., Wilson. Others present were David Col tranc, assistant director of the bud get, L, D. Moore, Frank Turner, engineer with the budget depart ment; J. D. Holt, state port man ager at Morehead City, Col. fclch ard Mhrr, executive director of the State ports; Mayor George Dill, Morehead City; D. O. Bell, Car teret assemblyman; Mrs. Joe Ea gles. and Lynn .Niabet, columnist. The group had Junch aboard the state boat. Cape llaUeras. C. O. Holland, commercial fisheries com miskoner, said the budget officials expressed interest in the oyster rehabilitation program and believe an increase In spproprlations would be deferable. Governor Will Speak Monday When C&D Board Meets Here Defendant Pays MOO Fine, Gets Suspended Terms Ernest Clyde Lowe drew two .six-month suspended sentences in Morchcad City Recorder's Court Monday, was ordered to pay a to tal fine of $400 and stay on good behavior two years He pleaded guilty to driving without a license, driving while drunk (second offense) and driv ing after his liccnse was revoked A jury trial was requested in the case of Durwood Lee Chad wick, charged with careless and reckless driving and operation of i car while drunk Judge Herbert Phillips set Chadwick's bond, for appearance in Superior Court, at $200. Harrison Horton drew a 30-day suspended sentence. He was (ound guilty of being drunk and disor dcrly, destroying property, and as saulting his wife, Mattel, and 17 month-old baby April 6. He was told to stay on good be havior one year, provide adequate support for his wife and children and pay court costs. Kails to Appear Ruth Jean Conners failed to ap pear to answer to a charge of no operator's license. Her bond was forfeited and case set again for July 9 when judgment will be made. The judge recommended that l.eamon Wynn, charged with as saulting Cecil Best with a hoc. be given mental treatment and the case was removed from the docket. Prayer for judgment was con tinued indefinitely in the case of Kenneth Tootle, charged with as saulting Frank Tootle with a knife. Costa Levied Costs were levied against Law rence W. Watson, who pleaded guflty to being drunk on the high way, and against Jamea McLaugh ling, who pleaded guilty to public drunkenness. R. M. Taylor pleaded guilty to indecent exposure, paid $10 and costs and was ordered to remain on good behavior two years. Claude Russell Johnson was found not guilty on a charge of speding, careless and rtckless driving. The following were charged with motor vehicle violations (penalty follows name of defendant): Ru dolph C. Davie, costs; Alfred S. Bryson, costs; William N. Sud derth, costs; George Henry Wil liams, costs. Marshall O. Worley, costs, half to be remitted if damage to ve hicle paid by July 30; John C. Paris, costs; Ronald L. Brassort, costs; Billy A. Carper, $15 and costs. Richard A Brown, $25 to be re mitted if valid license presented by July 9, plus $10 and costs; Wil liam M Corrigan, $25 to be re mitted, plus $10 fine and costs. Chris Brock Jr., costs, half to be remitted, and 15 days suspend ed plus $10 and costs (two charges of improper muffler); Garrison D. Mann, costs, half to be remitted. Cases against the following were continued: Norman T. Fisher, Ni cholas J. Rabickow, Edward F. Kennedy, Charles L. Nelson Jr., George H. Styron, Matthew Mitch ell Jr. and Nadeen Bramble. Architects Work On Hospital Wing D. E. Taylor, a trustee of the Taylor Foundation, announced yesterday at West Palm Beach, Fla., that architects are working on plans for a new wing for the Sea Level Community Hospital. Mr. Taylor said that no details on the proposed construction are available at present but they probably would be ready soon. The addition is being consider ed in order to improve the hos pital services to residents of the eastern part of the county. The hospital, built by the Taylor Foundation, has been operating since Nov. 21, 1953. County Seeks $9,000 to Battle Mosquitoes A. I). Fulford, county sanitarian, will send off today an application for $8,000 for mosquito control funds. The $9,000 is being request ed through the Federal Civil De fense Administration which has al lotted $ 1 00,000 to North Carolina for mosquito control. Mr. Fulford said that included in the application will be a request for another truck and fogging ma chine. This will mean that the county will have two trucks and foggcrs", one for the eastern part of the county and one for the west. , None of the money, Mr. Fulford said, can be used for' ditching, drainage, or spraying from the air. The funds will be used, in addition fur a truck and fogging machine, for DDT, gasoline, and other op eration needs. Twenty counties arc eligible to participate in the $100,000 mos quito control program1 Mr. Fulford said there is no guarantee that Carteret will get $9,000, but that amount to being asked for. - Conferring with Mr. Fulford yes tcrday on filing the application, was Sidney H. Usry, state consult ant on mosquito control. JC's Discuss Aero Club Tour Beaufort Jaycccs, at their meet ins Monday night at the Scout Building, diseased plana for en tertaining the North Carolina Aero Club in July. One hundred persona and approx imately 43 planes arc expected in Beaufort on a weekend flying tour. Jesse Taylor is Jaycce chairman in charge of entertaining the avia tion enthusiasts. During the business session the Jaycccs also decided to rent the building to the Junior Woman's Club, should the women want to use it. They agreed to act too as agents for a lawn keeping scrvicc, the Jay cccs to be paid a commission on the jobs they procure. Joe Long was made chairman of the project. Plans for tonight's beauty pa geant were announced by Ralph Albarcs, chairman. Three Farmers Sign Up In Soil Bank Program By noon yesterday three farm ers had signed up to participate in the soil bank program, accord ing to B. J. Hay, ASC manager. More are expected to comc un der the program by the S p.m. deadline today. Two of the three farmers did not plant their allotments, l.T acres and 10 acres, and the third, Mr. May said, U planning to plow under his 1.7 acres. This means a total of S 3 acres have been "put in the bank." Sixteen farmers attended the meeting at the courthouse Wed nesday night to hear the soil bank program explained. R M. Williams, county agent, told the farmers, "This program la set up to help you and I hope you get all you can out of It." Mr. May explained what farm ers must do to qualify as a soil banker. Tobacco must be plowed under tomorrow. That's why farm era must sign up by 5 today. They cannot participate in the program unleaa they first notify the ASC office In the poatoffke building, Beaufort. Any farmer who haa already started to harvest his tobacco U not eligible, )|r Ifey pointed ouL Cotton allotment acreage put in the toil bank must be plowed un der by July 31. lie emphasized that the present method of becoming a soil bank er applies to 18S6 only. Next year the regulations will be changed. lie also said that the program is set up so that should a short age occur In any of the allotment crops, corn, wheat, cotton or to bacco, the shortage crop will be taken out of the soil bank pro gram. Although tobacco farmers arc the ones who stand to benefit most in thia county this year from the soil bank program, Mr. Williama and Mr. May said that under the conservation reserve program, to be announced In the fall, practi cally every farmer in the county will be benefited if he partici pates. To Sell House The county will sell at aoon Monday the present JaUer's resi dence next to the county Jail. Beaufort. It will go to the highest bidder and must be moved off the premises (a make room for the new Jail to be constructed. Gov. Luther Hodges will open the meeting of the Board of Conservation and Development at 9 o'clock Monday morning at the commercial fisheries building, Camp Glenn. He will give an address at 10. Prior to the governor's talk, W. P. Saunders, C&D di rector, and department heads will give their reports: tuani-t i arftiT, auviTiuini;; n. Grant, commerce and industry; C. G Holland, commercial fisheries; F. II. Clarid^e, forestry; Jasper L. Stuekey, mineral resources; Thomas Morse, state parks; and Beverly C. Snow, water resources, inlets and coastal waters. W. Ray Bishop, department audi tor, will also submit his report. At 10:30 the meeting will be open to any person who wishes to be heard. Matters brought up at that time will be referred to the various C&D committees for con sideration. At the start of the morning ses sion the invocation will be given by Dr. John H Bunn, pastor of the First Baptist ^'hurch, More bead City. Dr. B. F. Royal, More head City, a member of the board of trustees of the University of North Carolina, will give the ad dress of welcome, and Leo Harvey, Kinston, a member of the board, will respond. At noon the town of Morehead City will be host at a lunch cop at the Blue Ribbon Club. Guests will be Gov. and Mrs. Luther Hodges, Mr. Saunders, and members of the C&D board. Mr. and Mrs. C. G. Holland, Beaufort, will entertain at a social hour at their home on Ann Street, from 5 to 0:30 p.m. Monday and at 7 p.m. the North Carolina Fisheries Association will be host at a fish fry at Captain Bill's Waterfront Restaurant, Morehead City. C&D committees will meet Tues day morning and at 2 p.m. Tues day there will be a business ses sion of the full board to hear com mittee reports. The next C&D meeting, follow ing this annual session at More head City, will be Oct. 8 and 9 at Winston-Salem. Girl Hurt as She Runs into Car Eight ? year ? old Linda Carroll, Hancock Park, rrceivcd a broken right ann at 2:25 p.m. Monday when she ran into the side of a car driven by Ernest Mancc Jr., of Florida. According to State Highway Pa trolman W. E. Pickard, Linda was playing with aome other children alongside Highway TO and ran into the car, a 1951 Pontiac, as it was headed toward Beaufort. She was knocked down. No charges were preferred. The pa trolman said witnesses said that Mancc, a Negro, was not speed ing. Linda is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Francis Dellronc. This Area to Get Funds Soon for Two Waterway Projects Funds will be allocated during the coining fiscal year (or dredging the channel around Harkcrs Island and constructing a harbor at Mar shallberg. This information was sent lo Fisheries Commissioner C. G. Hol land, Beaufort, yeaterday by tele cram from Congressman Graham A. Barden. The two projects were recently approved by Congress, but funds had not been set aside for them. The telegram reads, "Have just received word from the district en gineer that funds will be allocated for dredging channel around Har kcrs Island and construction of Marshallbcrg harbor project some time during coming fiscal year be ginning July 1." Woman Faces Bad Check Charge Docketed for appearance In Morehcad City Recorder'* Court Monday morning I* Mrs. Otlena Johnson, 312 Center St., Goldsboro, who is charged with giving ? worthless check to the court July 18, 1958. The cheek, for 190, was drawn on the Bank of Wayne, Goldsboro. Also docketed for Monday are the following: Leroy Weeks, route 1 Morehcad City, improper muf fler; Bucky Harrell, Morehcad City, public drunkenness; Mrs. Rose mary Rlggs, Beaufort, no opera tor^ license. Spelp B. Rouse, route 2 New port, careless and reckless driving; and Anthony C. Protomastcr, Camp Lcjeune, failure to stop at a atop | alga. St. Andrew's Proposes Plan For Parish House Every-Member Canvass Will Start Next Week To Raise Funds If sufficient funds arc available, St. Andrew's Episcopal Church, Morchead City, will proceed with plans to build a parish house. Cost of (he parish house is estimated at $60,000. Plans for an cvcry-mcmber can vass next week were made at a covcred dish congregational supper Tuesday night at the recreation building, Morchead City. In charge of the canvass will be Phillip Ball and Edgar Swann. After it is determined what amounts members will pledge for parish house construction, the de cision will be made on letting con tracts Hichard McClain, senior warden, presided at the congregational meeting. Mr. McClain and Stanley Woodland spoke on the need for a parish house. W. W. Patrick pre sented the proposed plan; Mrs. George Wallace, chairman of the planning committee, spoke on cost and methods of raising the money; E. W. Olschner spoke on how construction costs would af fect the church budget; and R. H. Dowdy, building fund treasurer, gave a report on the funds on hand. Seventy-five persons attemled. Rector of St. Andrew's is tbe Rev. p. Guthrie Brown, who eould not attend the meeting because of ill ness. Dr. Frank Hall Speaks to Rotary Dr. Frank Hall. Wilmington, was the guest speaker Monday night when members of the Newport Rotary Club entertained their ladies at a dinner in the school cafeteria. Dr. Hall was introduced by H. L. Joslyn Morchcad City. Derryl Garner was program chairman. The ladies were given roses. There were also personalized nap kins. Guests included Mrs. H. L. Jos lyn. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Edwards, Gerald Mitchell, all of Morchcad City; Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Prult, Chinquapin; Maj. and Mrs. II. E. Roscr, who were the guests of Dick Lockey; and Willis Morris, New Bern. The dinner was served by Mrs. Ruby Simmons, home economics instructor, and members of ber home economics class. Port Officials To Meet Here Directon of the North Carolina State Port* Authority will meet for a regular business session at 10 a.m. Monday at the state port office, Morehead City. Edwin Pate, of Laurinburg, authority chairman, will preside. Col. Richard S. Marr, SPA execu tive director, will present a report on port operations. In addition to Mr. Pate, the fol lowing are commisioners: Raymond A. Bryan of Goldsboro, vice-chair* man; W. Avery Thorn paon of Lake Waccamaw, secretary-treasurer; J. Harry White of Winston-Salem; Harvey W. Moore of Charlotte; Henry A. Lineberger of Belmont; and Harold F Coffey of Lenoir. Dr. Austin Williams Will Rejoin Institute Staff Dr. Austin Williams, assistant professor at the University at Illinois. Chicago, wilt rejoin the staff of the Institute of Fisheries j Research, Morehead City, in Sep tember. The announcement of Dr. WU liams' return waa made Wednes day by Dr. A. F. Chestnut, dine- ' tor of the institute. Dr. William* left Morehead City la Septanher 1950 to go to the Univentty of nU- - nois. A