Hie first annual Coastal Platts Conference track meet held last 'Thursday at Jones Central was won handily fay the home track men who racked up 43 points to Wallace-Rose Bill SUB, More head City 16.25 anl PamUco 9.25. JOs Sdnson and Spence took first and second honors in the high jump, Hunter and Mills teak first and third slots in the sfaotput, Spence .was first in the' broad jump event and Dawson and Hunter placed one-two in the discus throw. In the running events JCs cin dermen faired leas well hot stiH piled up points. Foscue and Pelle tier placed two-three in the 100 yard dash. Howard was third in the mile ran, Waters was second in the 880-yard dash, and Poscue was second in the 220-yard dash. Hie only first-place in the run ning events went to the mile-relay team which included Dawson, Spence, Waters and Mills. IN MARINE EXERCISE VIEQUES, P. R. — Marine Pfc James R. Dawson, son of Mr .and Mrs. Jake Dawson of Route 1, Pol locksville, departed Camp Lejeune April 14, with the 12th Provisional Marine Brigade to take part in am phibious exercises at Vieques, Puer to Rico, MRS. LULA MOORE ST1LLEY Funeral services were held from ■«. Ever Popular Summerettes See This And Other Flattering Styles! TOBAGO f'Cey fashion-pink posies Scamper across the insoie \tand torn #p again to the vpert fie... for lazy toe. SUTTON’S in Kinston uarner runerai nume ai a mes day foe 73-year-old Mrs. Lula Moore Stilley, Jones County native, who died early Monday at the home of a daughter, Mrs. Annie Lee Wilson, in Washington. FARM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS Question: I have noticed a new interest in cotton in North Caro lina. Can you e*plain it? Answer: Practically all agri cultural leaders agree that cot ton is on the comeback trail and offers a good source of farm in come where labor is not a prob lem. Admittedly, acreages are small; but even a small acreage will benefit the producer. Many farmers are now reconsidering the produetkm et cotton. Question: Does priming-pines cause than to grow taller? Answer; So. If too many limbs are eufr it may actually re- | tard growth. Bach needUe Is a manufacturing plant producing food. Removal of the needles cuts off the food supply and growth stops. Research shows that not more than one-third of the green needles on a pine can be removed without a reduction In growth. In lumber production too many large limbs are undesirable. This situation is usually controlled in managed forests by growing pines dose enough together to get na tural pruning by abiding of .low er limbs. ' Question: Does North Carolina need more market egg distribu tors? Answer: Not necessarily. There are now more than 400 egg dis tributors in the state. Yet there Hwy. 70 Eatt Leonard Loftin Oil Co. ™ KINSTON, N. C. f .Hi-Octane regular and 97 Octane Premium GaaeMne (Tatted, Approved and Registered by N. C. Division of Gas * Oil Inspection) • Major Brands Motor Oil A Discount Gift Shoo 24 HOURS - 365 DAYS (SOMETIMES 344) nyfD'G^ Hwy. 258 South , Porch & Lawn Furniture • Metal Cluin And Rockers • Cushion Gliders • Metal Gliders • California Redwood • Chaise Lounges • Folding Chairs • Hammocks Make Your Selection Now! Open A Charge Account OF KlItSTON, INC 118.128 W. North St. GENUINE LOUISIANA STRAIN Pink Porto Rica 204*210 three or four times more eggs. If production is not stflCTfil up some distributors may find the going rough in the nert two years. “TV> no nation has the earth been more important tban to our own. of oar generation is to undo that evil laid restore tile foundation of our prosperity. It requires a new generation of pioneers equipped with spirit and devotion and pa triotism.” —Louie Bromfield Best Buy 36" DELUXE TAP PAN GAS RANGE All Porcelain Big Oven— Automatic Lighting Complete With Two 100-Lb. Cylinder* Rulan* Gas l ONLY $139-95 Installed I will gladly coma t* yawr horn* at your canVanionca. Dial JA 3-4725 during tfw day, JA 3-4977 Nights. | will Trada and Arranga Easy farms. TAPPAN GAS RANGES - MAYTAG WASHERS GLASS-LINED WATER HEATERS — MAGNAVOX TV BUILT-IN OVENS and COOK TfPS >■' ELECTRIC REFRIGERATORS and OTHER APPLIANCES. BULK — BOTTLED GAS - FREE SERVICE Dial JA 3-4725 A THANKS We would like to express th—Igj to all ourfriends and customers who have made this 3rd anniversary pos sible. ;■{ ■ \ You accepted us 3 years ago as your Lincoln and Mercury dealer. Through progress made possible by you, we have also become franchised dealers for CONTINEN TAL then EOSEL and the ENGLISH FORD LINE. Thus we are now Kinston’s only 5-Ene automobile dealer. We’re looking forward to many more years df prog ress ... seving you with the finest automotive Sales and Service. Again we say ‘‘thanks” Signed: H. M. Morris, Sr. H. M. Morris, Jr. C. P. Morris : Vr ! f BROS. R COMPANY 8». DW-Ue. Ms. 3147 Kinston,,||^

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