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Bonnie Blue Sweetheart Presented in Morehead City *4 R. C. Kirchofer Gets U Years Robert C. Kirchofer, president of the bankrupt Kirchofer & Arnold investment firm, is under sentence to serve no less than two years nor more than four in State prison. He pleaded no contest to charges of embezzlement, false pretense, false sale of securities and larceny of an interest in a negotiable bond before Judge Hamilton Hobgood in Wake Superior court. Raleigh, Fri day. In passing sentence Judge Hob good said there was no intent on the part of Kirchofer to take any money for personal use and told the 62-year-old defendant, "I have great personal sympathy for you and your family." Kirchofer and Arnold owned the Morehead City Shipbuilding com pany, which closed in 1958. Billy Willis Tops In Go-Kart Races Billy Willis of Morehead City was top winner in the go-kart races at Atlantic Beach Saturday. He placed among the winners in four races. Winners were: Class A heat. 25 laps: Ronald Jordan, first; Billy Willis, second; Robert Rice, third. Class A feature, 25 laps: George Courtney, first; Ronald Jordan, second; Billy Willis, third. Class A heat, 20 laps: Raymond Hardy, first; Ray Kennedy, sec ond; Billy Willis, third. Class A heat, 20 laps: George Courney, first; Billy Willis, second; Raymond Hardy, third. Top three drivers for the last four racing days are Raymond Hardy with 125 points; George Courtney with 95 points and Ronald Jordan with 65 points. Out-of-town drivers in this week's races were W. L. Hicks of Have lock and Wallace Stallings and Clayton Howard of Newport. i * i Bogue Clubwomen Hear Discussion on Children A program on Teenagers was given at the recent meeting of the Bogue Home Demonstration club. A discussion concerning children followed. The club met at the home of Mrs. Mavis Jarman. Cleo McCabe, teenage daughter of a club member, gave a report on Holland and showed a doll dressed in the traditional Nether lands costume. A devotional was given by the president and was followed by a business session. Mrs. Jarman served lemonade and canapes. ' Bwwie Mr Sweetheart. drama' based on the life of the Confederate spy, Emeline Pigott, was staged Friday and Saturday nights before audiences about half the sice of those whieh witnessed the premier performances last year. The story was ably portrayed by a dedicated cast headed by Lillian Prances Giddens and Joyce Lewis, who played the roles of the elder and younger Emeline. Rapid changing of the many stage settings was made possible by the efficient work of I^eonard Lewis, Roy Denldns. Thomas Ben nett. Don Mason, and several others. At the conclusion of Friday night's performance, the director. Miss Ruth Peeling, was presented a dozen red roses by the Carteret Community Theatre. At the close of Saturday night's performance, George W. Dill, who portrayed Governor Morehead, pre sented a Bonnie Blue Sweetheart doll to Miss Giddens and Mrs. Lewis, on behalf of the theatre. Assisting Miss Peeling in direct ing was Miss Hortense Boomer. Outstanding scenes were the square dance scene, the scene in which Ralph Wade, Bobby Bell, Edgar Swann and Borden Wade sang numbers of Civil War days, the auction scenes and several in which Mrs. Lewis reached enviable dramatic heights. Following Saturday night's per formance, the director presented key chains and pens to adult mem bers of the cast and games to the children as tokens of appreciation for their cooperation. Members of the cast, in addition to those mentioned, were Leonard Lewis, Abron Ballou, H. L. Joslyn, H. S. Gibbs Jr., Frank Cassiano, Jack Morgan, Walter Lewis, Glenn Adair. Thomas Respess, R. W. Davis, H. F. Lindsay, Lesta Willis, Charles Grant, Hortense Boomer, Don Avallone, Virginia Hunt. Ikxina Wilkin*. Connie Willis, John Fussell. Ellen Bordeaux. Dor othy Porter, Hugh Porter, Michael Lewis, Karl Stiles, Margaret Wag ner. Don Mason, Julia Herndon, F. C. Salisbury, Peggy Holt, Jean Holt, Carol Willis, Warren T. Willis, Mary Ruth Howland, Carol Gibbs and Patrieia Ann Howland. Production manager and make up supervisor was Tressa Vickers; director ol music, Ralph Wad?; properties chairman anri costumes, Mrs. Percy Deyo; stage sets, D. Cordova; sound effects, Jerry Bowers and Jimmy Moran. Tickcts, Frances Bass, Stella Propst and Arlene Mohler; light ing, Roy Wade, Michael Lewis and Sue Bordeaux; prompters, Gun hilde Gunnersen and Mrs. John Fussell. Ushers were Mrs. John Lashley, Mrs. Leslie Brinson and Mrs. Robert Wade. Interesting displays recalling Civil War days and the life of Eme line Pigott were in the lobby. They were arranged by Mrs. Owen Dail of the W. B. Blades, treasure ship on Atlantic Beach. Theatre Head Quotes Policy Mrs. Tressa Vickers, president of the Carteret Community theatre, yesterday commented on theatre policy relative to lending of thea tre property. Due to financial drain on the theatre's treasury, the Doticy was adopted last year prohibiting the lending of theatre costumes ^r makeup. Costumes owned personally and individually by theatre members may be lent at the discretion of the owner Mrs. Vickers emphasized, how ever. that theatre personnel are more than willing to share their knowledge, their time, their ex perience in staging, and any other information such as where to or der makeup, theatre equipment, costumes, etc. Persons wanting help or infor mation along that line are invited to call Mrs Vickers. PA6-4021; Mrs. Jean Holt. PA6-4658, or Miss Ruth Peeling, PA6-5047. Crew on Dredge Peru Readies Gear for Job Crewmen of the dredge Peru are working round the eloek, seven days a week, assembling the pipe and other gear preparatory to widening and deepening of More head City harbor and channel. The hopper dredge Gerig will arrive the end of this month to start work beyond the bar July 1. Boat Floats Itself The Lois Nancy, partyboat re ported to have been refloated by the Coast Guard early last Tues day morning was already afloat when the Coast Guard arrived at 6:20 a.m. to help pull it off a shoal at high tide. The Coast Guard at tempted to refloat it soon after it ran aground Monday night but was unable to do so. Bookmobile Route Listed The bookmobile from the Car- , lercl County public library will vis it Willlaton. Davis, Stacy and Sea l-evel today, according to the | schedule released by the library, rhe schedule follows: Tuesday: Williaton. 1:43-1:10? , Mrs. Bessie Piner, 9:20 ?:45? Mrs. Martha Wade. Davis, 10:00-10:15 ? postoffice, 10:20-10:45 ? Mrs. Stella Styron, 10:50-11 :00 ? Mrs. Cornelia Taylor, 11:10-11:30 ? Mrs. Edna Piner, 11:35-11:50? Mrs. Evelyn Davis. Stacy, 12:35-12:50 ? Mrs. Mary Fulcher, 1:00-1:30 ? postoffice. Sea Level, 1:45-2:00? Mrs. J De Walt, 2:10-2:25? Miss Alma Salter, 2:354:50 ? Mrs. Daphne Rose, 2:55 1:10 ? Bertie Mason, 3:20 3:55? Mrs. I.ula Mason. Two Cars Collide At Beaufort Corner Two cars collided at Live Oak and Cedar streets at 4:15 p. m Sun day. Rufus Oglesby, Crab Point, driver of a 1956 Pontiac, was fhatged by officer Carlton Garner with failure to yield the right-of way. According to the officer, Oglesby was headed east on Cedar street and pulled out in front of a car driven by Willard L. Kittrell, route 1 Morehead City, who was going south on Live Oak. Oglesby told the officer that he stopped at the stop sign, but did not see the other car until the col lision. Damage to the Pontiac was esti mated at $250 and to the other car 5150. No one was hurt. County Officers Destroy Still at Merrimon Friday County officers uaed axes at noon Friday to destroy a 100-gal lon still at Merrimon. The still was in the woods on the inland waterway. Found at the 50-gallon still were 10 three hundred-gallon boxes of mash. ABC officer Marshall Ays cue and deputies Bruce Edwards and C. H. Davis made the raid. 106 Tables in Play I In Bridge Journey The Eighth Annual Coastal Car olina tournament, conducted by the Carteret County Duplicate Bridge club, under sponsorship of the North State Bridge unit, affiliated with the American Contract Bridge league, was held at the Morehead Biltmore hotel from Friday after noon through Sunday evening over the past weekend. The director for the tournament was Howard Foering. There were 106 tables of bridge in use the three days of the tournament. Winners in each of the events are as follows: Women's Pair, Defendant Pays Costs in County Court on Charge of Littering Road 1 Goodwin (Coatiamd from Page 1) ville wis taken to the Newport News shipyard and attached to the bow section of a sister ship that had been torpedoed and the stern section sunk. The "new" ship was called Esso Nashville. I do not know that such feats of skill were performed in any ship yards anywhere except in the Unit ed States. The need for ships was very great. As a native of Carteret County (Cedar Island) I have watched with interest the development of the Port of Morehead. Will you please, for me, tell Cap tain Charlie Piner that Capt. Joe Goodwin raises his right hand in honored salute to an old veteraa with the sincere wish that he may bring many, many more ship* safely across the Bar. I have been a licensed pilot for Morehead harbor since long be fore it became ,a port. Time is running out. Perhaps I will never cross the Bar .again. It makes ate very sad. Yours vary truly, Joseph A. Goodwin Cm Hits Car Parked In Hospital Lot Sunday A car damaged a parked car in the lot of the Morehead City hos pital at f:30 p.m. Sunday. IA. Joe Smith, investigating of ficer, said a ear driven by Richard G. Lovick, 309 N. 23rd St., More head City, was turning In the park ing lot aad hit a INf Chevrolet owned by Charles H. Edwards, 404 Macon Ct., Morehead City. Damage to the Ohevrolet was estimated st *75. There was no damage to Lovick's car. No charges were fllad. Joseph tela Willis of Morehead City has had his driver Mcaaee so instated by the motor vehicles de ' Judtfc Lambert Morris, in coun ty recorder's court last week, or dered Carl A. Alnsley to pay court costs on a charge at littering the highway. Junior Branton, Beaufort, was put under a thousand dollars bond when probable Muae was found in the case charging him with carnal knowledge of a girl between 12 and It years of age. In two other cases against him, hit and run and driv ing drunk, Branton requested a jury trial and the cases were bound over to superior court. William i. Bland, charged with careless and reckless driving, was found guilty and paid $100 and costs. Other cases and the penalties: Henry Hicks, fighting, six months suspended, $50 and costs; Jerry White, theft of less than $100, two years' suspended sentence and court costs; Herbert Charles Doo little, careless and reckless driving, $50 and costs. Alexander Graham, public drunk enness, 30 days suspended on pay ment of costs. AH of the forego ing cases were tried prior to last week, but were recorded only after terms of the sentence had been complied with. Torrance Norris Glover, improp er use of dealer's plate* and no in surance, $5 and costs; George Ter ry Golden, improper license, bond forfeited; John S. French, speed ing, not prosecuted. Richard F. Hill, assault with a deadly weapon, not prosecuted; William D. Cuthrell, careless and reckless driving, speeding, $25 and costs; Joseph David Miliis, failing to stop at a stop sign, costs. Betty Howell, speeding. costs; Sherman Braxton Dufee, speeding, tft> and eosta; Martin Davis, threatening Gertrude Reels, not prosecuted; John Allen Simmons, speeding, OS and carts. Allan A. Pippin in. bad check, mala* good and pay costs; John R. Stocks nl, tailing to stop at a (tap sign, causing aa accident, costs; William D. Gangle, speeding. Hi and coats. Kick*/ o. Eeeatag, improper passing, 410 and costs; Charles C. Simons, improper passing, costs; Archie Fulford. public drunken ness, 30 days in jail. Roosevelt N. Pritchard. no op erator's license and Improper equipment, pay costs in 30 days or 30 days in jail. Costs were paid by the following: Roy W. Fornes and James C. Bot toms, speeding; Isaac Burton, im proper registration; Donald J. Shepherd, falling to stop at a stop sign; Letha Rouse Forest, allow ing a minor to drive. Jack Searcy, failing to stop at a stop sign; Jesse J. Gillikin, no operator's license or rear reflec tors; Dell Upton Miller, improper equipment; Joseph Conway and Mildred Springle, public drunken ness; William R. Deoley Jr., and Melvin G. Willis, speeding. Bonds were forfeited by the fol lowing: V. L. Rose, violation of fishing laws; William Lamareaux, George Sanders, public drunken ness. One hundred fifty-one cases were continued, a few of which have been tried but the judgment not totally complied with. first place, Mrs. N. B. Thomas, Wilson, and Mrs. Sara N. Mayo, Wilson; second place, Mrs. A. H. Whitley, High Point, and Mrs. G. W. Duncan, Beaufort. Men's Pair, first place, Capt. C. B MacFarland, and CWO J. E. Johnson, of Cherry Point; second place, Mr. C. L. Beam, Beaufort, and A. T. Hurlbert. Sunbury. Mixed Pair, first place, Mrs. D. J. Lewis, New Bern, and H. Frank Owens, Kinston; second place, Mr. and Mrs. S. B Broadfoot, Wilming ton. Open Pair, first place, Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Chappell, Richmond. Va.; second place, Mri. A. B. Fair ley, Raleigh, and E. J. Earley, Ra leigh; tying for third and fourth place were A1 Dewey, Beaufort, Dr. Charles Duffy, New Bern; B. B. Reynolds Jr., and Dr. Robert Melton, Durham; fifth place. Mrs. G. L. Mattocks, Jacksonville, and Mrs. Evelyn Tounsley, Jackson ville; sixth place, Dr. W. W. El liott, Durham, and Mr. Earl T. Jones, Raleigh. Special game, north-south direc tion, first plaoe, Mrs. Ada B. Dempsey, Wilson, and Mrs. M. D. Owens, Wilson; second place, Mrs. Lester Warner, Mt. Olive, and Mrs. Gerry Krouse, Mt. Olive; east-west direction, first place, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Smith; second place, Mr. E. S. Stovall, and J. P. Lumpkin, Louiaburg. Team of Four, first place, A1 Dewey, Beaufort, Mrs. D. J. Lewis, New Bern, Earl Jones, Raleigh, Dr. William W. Elliott, Durham; ?econd place. Dr. Charles Duffy, New Bern, Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Chappell, Richmond, Va., and Ber nard Warshauer, Wilmington. The Bonner trophy presented to the winners of the open pair event was won by Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Chappell. This trophy is a travel ling trophy. This was the eighth Vttr that it was presented. At the conclusion of the Satur day evening games, refreshments were served to the guests from ? Deautlfully decorated table in the lobby of the hotel. j CONCRETE fo t> A 859 70 MOHEHEADCITV NC ? . ail ?.. .? Y' Negro News M.rrbrad City llmpital Atattte4: Wednesday, Mr*. Lu anda Godette. Havelock; Mr. Ed lie Herring. New Bern. 'Discharged: Thursday. Mr. Jes lie James Frazier, Havelock. Albert Clinton Lewis of route 1 Newport has been notified of the 'einatatement of his driving privi *gea by the motor vehieles depart *ent. Driver Cited After Tire Puts Car in Ditch on 101 Hfllery Pigford, Burgaw, wis charged with driving after hu li cense was suspended following an accidcnt at 1:13 p.m. Saturday en highway 101. Highway partolman W. J. Smith Jr., said that Pigford was headed north when the left front tire on the car blew and he ended up In the ditch on the left side of the road. Damage to the car was esti mated at $400. Court (Coatinaed from Page 1) Charles Harris, Morehead City, was found not guilty of disorderly conduct and disturbing the peace. Not prosecuted was the case against Robert Howell. New Bern, charged with hit and run. The following forfeited bonds for failure to appear: John H. Laffer ty. Newport News, Va., for going throufh a red light; Billy Joe Jack son, Atlanta, Ga? making an im proper turn; Robert J. Noble, Camp Lejeune, public drunken ness; Henry L. DtHard, Danville. Va , running through a red light. The Judge ordered that the case against Abram Acklin, Morehejd City. Catr (ailing to comply with a court judgment, be taken off the docket. Yesterday's session of Morehead City court was brief, due to su perior court's being in session in There's a Great Day Coming for Father ... It's Sunday, June 19th Make Dad Glad with FATHER'S DAY GIFTS Belte > flBfHPHTffH 1 SHIRTS $2.99 TIES $1.00 and $1.50 WALKING SHORTS $3.99 BELTS $1.00 and $1.50 SLACKS $6.99 up KNIT SHIRTS $2.99 HANDKERCHIEFS $2.99 PAJAMAS $1.00 Box SOCKS 59c up DRESS SHOES $7.99 up "OLD SPICE" Toiletries for Men S*U From $1.00 up "Archdale" Underwear SHIRTS 79e SHORTS 79c better SHIRTS $1.00 SHORTS >1.00
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