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prepared by the
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s County Board
and ha* been
Of White Oak ttiver (all above US
It.-The area below US 17 wa* taken
by Onslow County since the river
is the boundary between the two
counties^, 3.5 miles on Black
Swamp Creek, 2 miles on Mill
Creek, 25 miles of Trent River, 2.8
miles of Mill Run, 2.7 ntitoa of
Mussleshell Creek, M miles of
Beaver Creek, 1.3 miles of Big
Chinquapin, 1.4 miles of. little
Chinquapin, 1 mile afJoshuaCredtj,
7.9 miles of TuafaboO Creek and
1.6 miles of Cypr&a OctOt1 .
The survey included the expendi
ture hy private interests during the
past five years in. each Qt,these
The survey pointed out that the
use of $212,389 from the disaster
relief funds would also expedite
private expendituig of another
$269,330 by landowners, making a
total
invested
waterways
juxacarations recommendation in
cubic yards were as follows: White
Oak 62,900, Black Swauy U,S00,
Mill Creek 36,880, Trent River
48,260, Mill Run 1,500, Beaver Creek
5,280, Joshua 7,920, TUcfcahoe 62,250,
Cypress Creek 25,350.
Snagging waa only recommended
for the four largest streams: White
Oak 6 miles, Trent 33 miles, Joshua
,4 mile and Tuekaboe Creek 4
miles. 'V:
Right of way clearance aimed at
preventing windblown trees from
clogging the waterways was rec
ommended as follows in acres:
White Oak 36, Black Swamp 21,
Mill Creek 22.6, Trent River 28.2,
16.5,
Mill Run 16.9, Mussleshell
Beaver t58, Big Chinquapin 7.6,
Little Chinquapin 8.5, Tuckahoe
23.9, Cypress 9.7.
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J. E. Mewborn Now
Jones County FHA
Full-time Supervisor
The Farmers Home Administra
tion office at Trentop which serves
Jones County farmers has gotten
a tell time county office.
Jones County has been serviced
up until now from the office at New
,Ben> with J. E. Mewborn Jr. serv
Ins as Assistant Supervisor for
Jones Comity.
Mewborn has been promoted to
County Supervisor.
This will provide a greatly im
proved service to Jones County
farmers since aU actions such as
loan approval up until now had to
be referred to'the New Bern of
fice and now can be handled by
Mewborn at the Trenton office.
The office will continue to be
located on the second Boor of the
Masonic Building in Trenton and
will be open Monday through Fri
day. 8 A. M. to S P. M.
>nd and Fourth Tuesday
lor Trenton’s Alarm
Trenton citizens are reminded of
twice-monthly tests that are plan-:
ned until farther announcements of
the' alarm system of the Trenton
Fire Department. v
gent meed of the service «t the fire
department'are asked to make note
of the following: The alarm is lo
cated on front of the tire house
about six feet from the ground:
and located between the two doors.
When a person turns in the alarm
they are reminded of the vital'im
Spc Hospitalized'Monday After
Wreck Involving Kinstonian
^ThU 1 ^tangled m'M
wreckage left Monday afternoon
at about 4 o'clock whan Kinstoi
School Tfcacher Mi*a Eugenia Sear
borough** car a# left wa* ram
ear which was also passing
ho saw tho' Scarborough car com
Ho than realized that ho
WWAI not he- able to get back In
Ns Proper lap. of trafoc.
Than Coor says that ho decided
to turn all tho way Off the road to
i:o~ MJtA'
tfi
porta nee of remaining at the fire
station until the firemen arrive so
that they may be directed to the
fire.
The regular second Tuesday
meeting was held ttifc. week and
" of
Hm Heavy
Judge Joseph Packer of Windsor
will convene a criminal term of
Lenoir County’s Superior Court
August 20th and Solicitor Walter
Britt of Turkey, has prepared a
heavy calendar including some 43
charges phis all'jail cases for trial
during the week.
Traffic violations, as usual, make
up the bulk of the work cut out for
the court but highpoints of the week
will include a murder charge, an
assault with intent to commit rape
charge and numerous highway
robbery charges 'against a group
of teen-aged boys.
Lillie May Frizzelle goes Qn trial
for tht murder of her husband.
Fourteen year-old Emmanuel Phil
lips Jr. of Grainger’s Station goes
on trial for attempting to rape a
70 year-old white woman. Those
charged ip the highway robbery in
dictments are Bobby S. Cade, Wil
liam ,M- Loftin, Spencer Tyndall,
William Taylor Wells, Wilbert T.
Jarman, Bjlly Bay Butler and Da
vid D. Dail.
Another case that caused con
siderable comment at the lime
the warrants were issued is that
against William David Cauley and
his wife Dorothy Heath Cauley who
are changed with brutally beating
a fqur year-old daughter of Mrs.
uley by a former marriage. Hie
ild was in a local . hospital for
" *i»d was in a/semi
the al
Can
suffered
feloneous __
for
it!
This is the isw Methodist Par
sonage at Mays villa which was re
cahHy completed and is now the
homo of The Reverend and Mrs.
Robert F. Moore. Built at a cost
of so meriting more than $16,000
the new Homo, is modem throughout
arid is locat*4,'ji}fho Southern and
of MaysvMI^'^Mt block west of
the Main Stfcbafcv.
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Mule Has to be Killed
Lightening Does Strike
Twice in Same Place!
The old saying “lightening Ne
ver Strikes Twice in the Samel
Place” no longer has any meaning1
to the Herman Parker Family
which lives between Trenton and
Pollocksville. ,
Four weeks ago a bolt of lighten
ing set die Parker Home on fire,
completely destroying it with most
of its furnishings. Tuesday after
noon of this week a bolt from the
electrical storm hit one of the
ker whose home is in the same
grove where the Parker Home was
was burned was talking on the tele
phone when a bolt ran into his
home, stunning him momentarily
and setting a nearfry curtain on
fire. Fortunately this was put out
before any damage resulted to the
rest of the home.
-During the same storm a mule
belonging to Carl Brown in the
same neighborhood was killed while
A freak a^Mfkht Tuesday at
about 8:30 resulted in the death of
a mule belonging to James Header-.
son and from three to four hun
dred dollars damage to the car
of Sheriff Brown Yates.
. Sheriff Yates was driving from
Trenton toward his home near Pol
looksville on NC 12 when the ac
cident took place. A pair of mules
was out and Yates had one in
sight but an approaching car
blinded hipi ..atid. the second mule
darted frc^fSa,‘ side of the road
into the path of his ear which was
not travelling too ff st^fflt
1 :'h. ■
Sheriff Yates asks aH livestock
owners in every part of die county
to do a better job of keeping their
stock behind fences. It is both dan
gerous and expensive and the next
fellow might not get out of an ac
cident as lucky as the sheriff did.
There is also, another side to the
situation too: Owners of stray live
stock are liable for damages caused
by their meandering property.
it was standing tied to a tobacco
rack.
Walton DaughtyfSays 'Nuff’s (Enough
Walton Daughty, who livos in
tho homo above at Wyse's Fork
apparently belongs to that school
which believes that "Enough's
t ifrt \
Enough", throe times in recCnt
years the Oaughty Family has been
rather rudely and suddenly jolted
from H*e|r slumbers , fry runaway
cars that have plowed Into their
hiome as they failed to make the
CT®.
that it wouldn't
twf aftor tho most
EMnighty gave up.
t ho has prepared
'termed a "tank
l^ttow dawn those
dpi missiles at his
flivvers that