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V fronted inTtstifcatine officers at Hoaiit and fewt street*; Monday morning shortly after 11 when Whether exWMhff MMt took TrfaeeattiiB^^^^Unn. TOe WPiW titfWte Saturday night at about 9:40 when oars ■ driven by Elwood Baadm of SS <«?«*•* srilbt pulled out fro* |f§;: fittbtf station th*Mmilea Kinston «ai^Mjjniik win hirhwsT into tbi sath of ft MnL Margaret Griffin, suffered si* broken ribs and other minor cat* amir braises. Sud«n ml. fared enta aadbmtm*«ko«t Dm head and face. His car, at left In th^ptotme alyy fdttwf mm era! hundred dollars dsznjuRL n “'A' • ,1. dld tho Grtffta «C MftysyflJte mate one- which £f»tw&4oajred *t ■ *he»t 5:M ;^ws«*y ^tarmtm’ «h(Hit ■ f«nr ^:vjp|»|iiii!i|;:|jj(b, th® 'tefeHtiL SarJL ; lost control of ids ««v | (madalcor &ait cameoat « /“ST. Cto**/ a** i»Im»«ed into iiifah at his iefst, w&w® It «W fill Pis s&i'-f ft'", itiJKinstonians at Woifel pair erf Klnstontans at here, John Dunn and Lonnie Buck ait right, put together a record of employment that It ;-’fce difficult to match In vicinity. With very brief absences this has been with the Hines Lumber ompany for a T_. 87 years — 4^ years for Buck and .43 years for Arnold. And In addition to their con tinuous record with one of Kin ston’s oldest and best known finxs this pair has much- more in common. They: were both bom in 1800: Arnold — so Buck points out w me DnoesL, wit t»y just days. Arnold arrived on the Lenoir County scene August 31, 1890 and Buck Along with a twin Aster, arrived in the Vanceboro home of ids parents on Septem ber 19, iee5 . | Back and Arnold both come fiem families of seven children. In each family there were four sens and thrive daughters. ltd: pilaw worker, Buck. ' Arnold and Buck have just one child each : J Buck beat Arnold to Kinston by four yearn, arriving in 1908 to worie lii the Orion fitting Mill, one of the community’s flourishing industries of that day. For three and a half years he worked on in that mill, which is now occupied by Shirt factory on Bast Caswell Street. :. leaving the knitting mill Buck went to work with theEUis Car riage Works, which was then one of Eastern Carolina’s largest bug. gy manufacturers; but that job lasted just One week. Then the KUis Carriage Works burned to the ground and Young Buck’s job went up in szpoke. t \rnen ne nrat iouna wont at Hines Brothers Dufcnber Com pany, i» August of 1911, where he remained until November of that same year. Then he went bade to work with the Bails firm ,to help rebuild the plant, which Wtod by the W. H. r Company at the tount and Heritage sre Buck remained and three, months, ry of 1913 he went i Hines payroll, and pns^ti|^#ay. k was away for his name to t$a\]l - Affter about' lar^e sawmill. father wwvttM store in' Kinato 1916 heraSe'1 looks to he ajpwt at the Hines pi been there ever! Arnold William and' v^i hut then In tak for what steady whack roll, and has Arnold, rite fiither was a Lenoir Oountian and his mother was fwwM Ckt.«4 Book Is tbe‘-$on of the Late Charlie Jetffe*^.?$ihd Nancy Dail Buck: His father was a Cra ven Oounttan%iW his mother — like Arnold's — was a Pitt Coun tian. , ■ Arnold waited a little later than Buck to marry. Buck’s wifi, whom he per suaded to change her name on Christmas Eve Day of 1912, was the former Afra Waters. They have one daughter, Mrs. Elmer (Edith Mae) Dail, who has in Mrs. Arnold resisted John* charms until March 4,1980, when she agreed to change her name tram Miss Eliza Groom to Mis. John D. Arnold. She Is a Sandy Bottom Crocmi, so her Lenoir County1 ancestry dates back far longer than the county itself. The Ssmdy Bottom dooms were living in-that fertile area before' there was aXenoir County. The Arnolds have one son*. John D. Arnold Jr. of Washiz«. ton, D. C., and employee since 1940 of the Navy Department,, and he has thre#:gpahdchildren for the Arnolds to bounce on. their knees wheii they visit. The Arnolds are.membezi*at the Cordon Street Christian Church, 'i Church. Buck Is also Mont i# St John’s KM* 1W8. He iter of the Lodge Jjfed oja the Board of the Kinston fl JDi|*ritot since Masonic Graded Seb 1937, when'll fill out the u Dr, PaaU ft:* that board, ro-appolhted year terms a that board t
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