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[* ■■ ■At ::■ v-... 1 ■> ■ tfe- Safe®?)! County's Superior Court refused a request to go to the grand jury room to answer a technical ques tion. Judge Morris said he would answer any question of any juror Koonce shortiybefore i * 33. calker aidwafie Me a* tfie result of a month-old feud be bween;.the:.mAir that'is widely ®e , to- h#e been caused by i’s temporary separation of Ifca^ljetta walked witnesses say Metts en itoa^etftuade.w^h' oue«f ithers who attempted to tals JSQbor&s lo owarn aatajos renam on bond natD the September term of, Jones County Superior Court were unsuccessful and be was or dered held until that time without privilege of bond and was trans ferred to the Lenoir County jail in Kinston for safe-keeping, since sentimenT^r reportedly running pretty high in aom^dKiea as r result pf^a^o0dng: The J<mes County jail is on the ground floor of the court house and is easily the winter was to make plans fcf the 1987 contest. There are to be three projects and one alter nate for the form Jan. 1, 1987 through June 30, 1968. During the meeting, Miss Tiny Hammond was elected chairman and Mrs. Fred Pippin, publicity chairman. Hie projects are to toe -selected by Mardi 10 in order to enter .the contest. Wade Munchisonand Ro land Gaddy of New Bern’ gave some high lights of the contest and rules: Guests wore Miis Hammond, Mrs. Pronin, Mrs. Austin Koance. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Swigged, Rev. Lewis Didlman, Bill Hammond, Marvin Thomas, Bill Parker; Jim Franck and Mrs., Ben Hester. La dies who served the supper were Mrs. Paul Huffman, Mrs. Lewis DOlman, Mrs. W. S. Hffl, and Mrs. Sylvanus Mallard. Reluctant Witness •f mir TffiBinm IWnbf nf rv, an affray in which deadly weapons Were used. Similar charges against Banks had been dropped when it because evident pat he w;as not involved in the actual, affray. But Banks didn’t know what the argu ment was about, who hit whom with what, or why, or whSn 'or exactly where. Ami he admitted that a bruised spoton his face re sulted when he stumbled and fell in Ms hurry to depart the com pany of Garris and PMIyaw. Robert Toler Pleads Guilty to Hit-Run Driving in Maysville Robert T. Toler pled guilty to hit and run driving Tuesday in Jones County Superior. Court in Mays vflle on the night at February 22nd in front of Preston OoHins' cafe when his ear knocked $122 worth o# dente/in the c ar of a Rocky Mount man. » Presiding Judge Chester Morris told Toler he had until noon Wednesday to acrape up the $122 No Collector Like |f Ring of Jail Keys, Judge Morris Feels y JUDGE CHESTER MORRIS Judge Chester Morris of Coin jock, who is presiding over the ouiirenlt term of Jones County’s Superior Court, certainly made Ms point Tuesday afternoon when he asserted, “In my 31 year’s ex perience in the courts I’ve reached the conclusion that there is no collection agency on earth with the power of the jail house key”. TMs remark came after the Bayhoro. His wife, Delilah .Emily Smith, testified that Smith had Md her he did mot intend to com ply with the sport order which specified that he should pay her $50 per month for maintenance of their four year-old son. She also said he had never made payments except when a contempt citation was in the process of service. taken place on the night of Feb ruary 16 in Comfort — or “little Dodge City” as same wits have recently named it, and in the wof fle Phiiyaw suffered a two-inch cut across the forehead and a split thumb, while Gams wonud up the scene; in, high gear with a Marital jacket ang i pa scratched side where a knife'had penetrated his clothing and%ot ten “to the aWn\ Smith said he couldn’t pay, so Judge Morris ordered him in cus tody °f "Sheriff Brown Yates, but before the Judge could finish smoking a cigarette in a brief re cess the money to pay up the ar rears had suddenly appeared and Judge Morris agreed to “ the contempt citation”, by Smith out of jail and also Hsten month payment be reduced because of what Smith’s attorney, Darris Koonce, argued were a lower in come than when the original order was entered, and a subsequent marriage which has made Smith a father again. Few of Typical 4~H: Projects Thi* is Dwight Stroud astride hi* major 4-H Club project, a trac tor; which i* not quite accurate. The, tractor is not his 4-H Club project but care and maintenance of the tractor, as well as safe use of same are his project for the yMr. Young Stroud, son of Mr. and Mrs. Marvirt Stroud of the Liddell Community, has enjoyed many 4-H protects in the past, but says he's getting the biggest kick as well as the most information this year but of the care of this "iron, steel and rubber project". r.s _» * half year* old - fine healthy pig* which litter of she has my. type and as well as. project for Tom This is "Buck" Kennedy with his Aberdeen-Angus steer which he is fattening tor the annual Coastal Plain Fat Stock Show. Young Kennedy, son of Mr. and Mrs. Adair Kennedy of the Wood Mgton Community, has been an active 4-H Clubber for many years, and has worked on many intereat ing and educational projects, but his hopes are highest for this walk ing boot steak which he hopes Will hang some blue ribboris in his tro phy cafe. Jones Citizens Due Shock for Refusing To LUt TheirTaxe* Ain examination of county offices Tuesday by ibe Jones County Qrand Airy revealed that there w' a people liv dieation that they may not take matters to- lightly in the future since the list of those in this oven to prose MM
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