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-4,000 ia expected to the same kind of support statewide that he got from Jones County he wouldn't have to be toying to make Bernhardt 218, 138 and Brewer precinct, Piney Grove, where he got‘ 46 votes against 20 for Barden. In White Oak it was 189 for Bar den, -80 for Simpkins, in Cypress Creek it was 148 for Barden, 39 for ©mpkShs; inTuckahoe it was Bar den 179* Simpkins 19; Chinquapin voted 110 for Barren - and 49 tor Simpkins; in PoBoeksvflle it was Barden 255,,Simpkins 155; in Bea ver Creek Barden led 57 to 44 and hi Trenton Barden had the edge hy a count of 173 to 127. A Lanoir Cwmty |i»ry Wt ipming awartMl fAftlirflMf Maltnn CAuIm rooarvf rwf^mmg licK aroc* from > 1 ***,b4 « came In third Witt 279 votes. >. By precinct the votes , were as toRoSVS. . '! ; ..White Oak, koonce 84, Simmons 28, LnRoqoe 168. f Cypress Creek, Koonce 134, Sum mons 38, LaRoque 23. '■$:? Tacioahoe, Horace 42, Simmons 180, La Roque 2. ■CHEn^Uapin, Horace 145, Star mons 25, LaRoque 1. ' 1 Pollgcksville, Koonce 126, Sim mons 248, LaRoque 47. Beaver Creek, Koonce 70, Sim mons 24, LaRoque 12. Piney Crave, Koonce £0, Simmons 19, LaRoque 9. "*■ l % Trenton Koonce 213, Ammons 50, LaRoque 25. Hodges Gets Hoggish miH For Governor’s Job r’ (, Governor Luther Hodges had the same luck, relatively, In Saturday’s Jones County voting that he enjoyed in the other 99 counties Of the state, his three opponents (? ) vote and 'got only ode in Beaver Creek Township. Ervin Slaughters Kurfees in Jones f Over 4-toi-l Margin incumbent North Carolina Sena tor Sam Ervin Jr. * 'got an even wider margin of support from Jones County voters than he received in the state as a whole. The tally In Jones ended with Ervin grabbing 1158 votes while his purported opposition got only 253 votes. . . Oh Yes! tile fellow’s name was Kurfees; Marshall Kur fees, that is. Jones County Register of Deeds George Noble reports that only one marriage license was issued dur ing the past week and that went to Claude D. Hodges Jr., 27 of Tren ton and Frances Amanda Hill, j 19, also of Trenton. It was issued May mu Polio Protection Now District Health Officer Dr. R. J. .Jones this week issued this state ment: "There are many thousand children in Lenoir and Jones Coun ties udder 20 years Of age who have no* yet had the first and second polio vaccinations. The polio sear THE JONES COUNTY -U- i' N. C. THURSDAY MAY 31. »« VOLUME VH, Join* on Board got an win thou-, in Saturday’s balloting and thereby re M. Philyaw on the County 1eg. Commissioners. The other incirmiBents were rejected. of PoUocksvffle ticket for1 commissioners votes, Thomas Stilley , with 1151 votes, Harold Mallard was third with 1148 votes and D. A. Jones came in fourth with, 1125 votes- The 1000 votes Dktris got landed him in fifth place. Wayne Jarman came in.sixth with with 666 Votes and t*aul Gilbert was jto seventh with 641 votes. The vote by precincts is tabu lated below: Cand. WO OC TO CIJ PO BCPGTR Simmons 230115 126 52 36969 46214 Stilley 157 111 131108 265 77 54 248 Mallard 186 77 118 65 335 79 52 236 167129195 87 257 43 55192 162 95 95 64 310 47 57170 75 68 36 63175 47 38163 104 76 37 133110 66 13102 Jones Davis Jarman Gilbert Jason Arthur Elected In a fairly close vote Jason Ar thur Saturday was fleeted Con stable of Trenton Township by a margin of 171 to 113 over Dewey Maysville Home Club Has Interesting Meet The Home Demonstration dub met Thursday in the Social room of the Methodist Church. The meet ing began with a song and the read, of the “Collect”, with Mrs. Martha Henderson, presiding. Mrs Kathryn Holden read file minutes and Mrs. C. C. Dameron gave' the treasury nm , Mrs. Joan, Thompson discussed plans for the library club, which is the Finer Carolina project, and it was suggested that the dub give a comedy play in the near future. After the business Session Mrs. Maty Olive Thomas gave a demon , Paulina Murriil Larkins of Tren ton is one of fifty-six recipients of fetfroM conferred at Salem Col lege's lMth Commencement Ex ercises this week. A daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Larkins Jr., she was awarded a Bachelor of Arts degree in socio logy. Miss Larkiifs' extra-curricular activities at Salem have included membership in the Athletic As sociation Council and the: Monogram ffom'Jtme forth'throng the ninth. The time will be from 9:36 to 11:30 and all children are invited to at tend. . , stration on “General Care of Pla-ts” and made several an nouncements. One announcement WM3 a fashion show to be held in Trmtcm June 29. Models will be club women .from all over the coipty, and they will wear dresses made from feed bags provided by the National Cotton Council. All dub women are invited and urged to attend the fashion show. It will be held in connection with the 4-H Club fashion show. Follow ing the meeting, Mrs. Mollie Pel letier and Mrs. Mitt Mattocks served cookies and lemonade. Politician* werirt the only happy In Trenton last Saturday. At laa*t ona othar with a vary pleased, proud faaliitB wa* Planter Bamas, pictured above, with one of the nicest string* of parch ta came out gf Trapt ftiyer this spring. Helping hold up the catch with one hand and grafting an lea cream corn with the other wat one of the Junior Members Of the I Mercer Family who got away before hoir first Mine could bit obtained. Barnet said this string gaf caught trying to stool plain old everyday eel worms off his hook. ,-j;>■ •. ’■J. Maysvjlle School has 25 8th Graders Who Move to High School Promotion of the eighth grade was held Thursday night hi the Mays vifle Elementary School auditorium with 25 pupils getting their diplo mas- During the program, Miss Tommie Foscue played a piano solo Ced “Minuet”, followed iy a logue on “Our School” by | Miss Amy Wetherington. Then the Salutatory was. given by Betty Collins, and the eighth grade all participated in a play called “Citizens for Tomorrow's World”. After the play, Miss Linda Mills played “Lonely Dancer” as a piano solo. Then the big moment arrived for the students when Fred Pippin presented them with their certifi cates, and toid them their duties as “Citizens of Tomorrow”. The program ended with Rev. W. F. F. Little giving the bene diction. New international Harvester Dealer In Jacksonville Clyde Sabiston, L. W. Pelletier and Jack Pelletier this week open ed the newest farm machinery and truck dealership in the Jackson, ville area. All are well known to _...fPiiy and tractors this well known trio has (Opened for business on US highway 17 about a mile norts of Jacksonville. The new establishment is offer ing' complete sales and service facilities on the overall Interna tional Harvester Line. Maysville Firemen Attend Meeting in Swansboro Tuesday Last Tuesday night 11 members of the 'Mayswille Volunteer Fire Department attended a supper meeting in Swansboro. Chief Joe Moimette was among the delegation which enjoyed the meeting in the city with 3,000 peo ple and 3,000,000 fish — pinfish that is .... Farm Bureau Meeting A talent contest and an interest ing movie will highlight the 8 p. m. Friday meetinlg of the Jones County Farm Bureau in the Ag Building. Winner of the talent contest will then compete in district elimina tions to select contestants for a state-wide talent contest which is being sponsored this year by the state farm bureau federation. Constable, Patrolman Indicted For Shooting Quail Out of Season La Grange Highway Patrolman B. A. Baker and Moseley Hail Township Constable Lee Sutton are scheduled to have a hearing June 5th before Justice of Peace Bill Thomas on changes of shooting 4}uan out of season. .District Game Protector D. B. Bell indicted the two lawmen on May 19th after reports that they had shot a quail on May 18th. says they were riding road and Sutton took a from the backseat of the and shot a quail that
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