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Of that total 120,435 is classified as tom lam}, PA only 45,898 acres of that total ’far mland is m harvested crops. ; In addition to the actual owner iship of those 25,183 acres of Jones County’s best titnfoertonds the pulp |wood companies also operate the state-owned , H of m ann Forest which includes something lifee 30,000 acres ataoss >the southern end <* Jones County.;^ ;| Tfiei North Carolina, Pulpwood yjjyO rjXa^i acres in £bi«*ii*pin Townships. Other ’outright owners of tfra beriands among tixe P^ls> compan ies: are much smaller than this big two Mated above. CSape Fear PdpWood Company has 1, 442 acres.lnduding 674 acres in Tucka bce Township, 510 in Potlock^ville, 238 in Beaver Creek and 25 acres in White Oak Township. The Halifax Paper Company in .addition to “sfamnihg’-’ tii® 99Hyear lease on Hofmann Forest also owns 413 acres of land outright in Tuck-' ahoe Township. PollocfcsviUe and Beaver Creek Townships'run a close race for the dubious honor of being the “most absentee-owned” . Beaver Creek Wins tire race fey a nose with 9,962 Jcres owned by pul(p companies and PollocksviUe ruth? a doe? second With 9,947 acres ^rfhe ■‘hands of Jj ti MTKT, deadline Nearing, Availability Crop Insurance JThe Federal Crop Insurance KJorpOra-tkmbas limited, the num •er; <*> Wh*ie%HlM& i be, issued 4li wo^iawtyn^e.ym^acccird 'ihg to H. K. James District .£j» pmtmK.totin jmym; tetion is due, James ^ j&r$e •hewvy (Wh«*,;the ,9P|rj»r^r -am.iafaMfcrjhn tttM i? Wr sidefe(J\ a small .relatively , small * *'-ill'll Mgfwp, ifej producing a crop ^tobacco, v-lfee, i, Sipeppfcor j popped out that M,js®? tHicing an acre of tobacco as com - pared with other crop*, and the number of growers participating in the program last year^ North Carolina ranked sebopd among the States in the "amount of Habdlity On the booto of thfe. Corporation. W8h ail ‘lhe'. uspai baw<k.,ip .growing tpbacjK) coafronlfing us, sued on a Sr.st-come firsf-9drvea basis. The office located at 110 NtepSh MoLeweah Street in Kmstoti and Cypress Creek is the most home-owned township in the coun ty with’ only £3.9 acres s<>ld. “out to the yankees”. serves the counties of Lenoir, Jones and Grt<5ne. • . - Federal Chop Insurance Corpora tion, is a non-iprplit organisation Created by an Act of Congress .and is operated as a service to lawn people. It sunptemenfcs without S, insurance a^SSe tfaKmgh private enterprises. , Since Crop, linvesteaept ,,^iatv.tf na tural unavoidable .hazards, it ae 8urss,ft tebBopn.graw^.jiBt tive waH be » “IHWd^ffFiP, Dollar” ^d available |9jr,tec,flext year’s opera tion. ,'f •> . . .n’ ■ ( V. Brownell to Wesley acres in White Oak Township. From C. B. Fay to Jones County Board of Education eight lots in MaysyiUe. From R. P- Bender to R. G. Bar ker two lot* in PoUocksville. From Annie J. Shepherd to Daniel Chapman one lot in Mays •-Suiter1 «>• Tpznsiery of land registered in office of Jones County'Begjs of Deeds Mrs. Dams RoOnce the pas| week include the tol . Edward Baskins to W. ■and wife 60.04 ville. re Steer for Show mag Tnmmu UAaiI* *JL wwpawp, Howi or fnp fyse fork cominurtity of Jon< * ounty *r* «eon "dre«ittg up" tf e Younger Tomnw week in*. oi* iciation south of kinsten Pink Hill highway. The ia and w*If-planrted' arena Was com plimantod'byallusers In this first : Big sal*, ftio ‘ boifding Was ' eon4 structsd from Binds Bihod In> atii _lw-» ’cwl iHigi n.arvpfi cwiaucTca oy Association. 'Bon- Scar I The house baa enacted legisla tion aimed at cleaning Neuse River •of industrial wastes and other poi l<T.iop ' : In passing the bill Tuesday,, the ' house also approved a, technical J • mendjments bet defeated two Other amendments , submitted by repre sentative Tom White of Lepqir in an attempt to remove his county from provisions of the bill. The lower chamber also killed an amendment by Representative Roy. a C. Coates of Johnston that would extend the effective date of the • legislation from January 1st 1862 to Anuary 1st M66- . -v7 uoaies contended tost not a ll the .» titties’ TtoWUs and communities t along the Neuse River — particu tarty11 SmithfieM in his! county Would be able to comply with the > regulations by the earlier date. . White told the house that Km-', stoii — ih; bis home Lenoir County — “Is in a pdrtHafr situation. War, i gelt our water from deep wells, J and we are far separated on the ' rivet” from other pollution cen ters such as Goldsboro and Smith field. White also said the cost of abid critdcad, such as a new city hall and expansion of power and water facilities.” He added the financing of such a project “would triple our water bill.” “We want time,” White assert edl “It’s not necessary that you re tire us to do this by 1962, because we’re not hurting anybody and no bOdiy’s hurting us.” In line with this, White intro duced the first of hiit amendments, to provide that the bill not apply to that portion of the Neuse River flowing by Lenoir County. , When that was -defeated, White followed with an amendment that would have provided that the bill not apply to Lenoir County until gfter January 1st, 1965. That, too, was killed on voice vote. Institutions, Towns' Facing Problems of Finance in Neuse Bill Estimates pf the cost of ending the dumping of raw sewage by the City of Kinston rapge from a mil lion and a half to three million dollars. Ralfigh recently complet ed its sewage treatment plant at a cost of a million and a half dol saAttUtfUsiz * Jaw state hpepftals at Goldsboro and Kinston and all *OTf»n<)nJjtm an tributaries of the ■H>uaa.wbp:dwap raw sewage will als*(bfpp,to scrap up funds ttr " '"kM January franl** _ i and fhpw Creek are #lt Present fede
Jones County Journal (Trenton, N.C.)
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