COUNTY
TRENTON, N. G, THURSDAY, APRIL 12, 1962 VOLUME XlIJ
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Three More Candidates
For Commissioner; Noon
Friday Filing Deadline
Jones County Elejtion Board
Chairman W. F. Hill reports ' the ad
dition of three more names to the
‘ list 'of those who would like to
have one of the five jobs on the
county board- of commissioners.
The filing this week of joe Turn
er, Carl Brown and Lindsey V.
Maness makes a total of ID candi
dates who had paid their filing
fee through 10 a. m. Thursday.
HiU also reports that opposition
' s has popped up for the five in'cum
bent members of the Jonej Coun
ty Board of Education with the fil
ing this week of Trenton Oil^Deal
er Rogers Pollock for one of those
five jobs.
The slate of commissioner candi
dates now includes four incum
bents: Chairman* Nelson Banks,
Horace Lee Haddock, Eugene
Simpson and Harold Mallard; three
former commissioners: John W.
Creagh, James Barbee and Ralph
Scott and the three newcomers who
have filed in the past week. Turn
er was a candidate two years ago
also.
The incumbent board of educa
tion includes Chairman Charlton
West, J. J. Conway, C. J. Banks,
W. E. Phillips and J. C. Wooten.
Sam Ervin*
U. S. Representative
David Henderson* -
S. A. Chalk -
State Senator
Tom White*
Luther Hamilton*
State Representative
John Hargett*
Superior Court Judge
Wlilliam J. Bundy*
District Solicitor
Cecil May
County CommiMioner
James Barbee
Nelson Banks*
Eugene Simpson*
Horace Lee Haddock*
Harold Mallard*
J. W. Creagh ,
Ralph Scott
Carl Brown
Joe Turner
Lindsey V. Maness
School Board
W. E. Phillips*
J. C. Wooten*
J. J. Conway*
Charlton West*
C. J. Banks*
Rogers Pollock
Sheriff
Brown Yates*
Wayne Jarman
Clerk of Court
, W. H. Hammond Jr.
G. N. Noble
W. Carl
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Suit Filed Collect '
$1149,05 Account
A suit has been filed'ih the past
week in Joqes, C6unty . Superior
Court by F. R. Pollock against Joe
Killingsworth, seeking to collect a
back account in the amount of
$1149.05. .
The complaint says that Killings
worth has owed Pollock this
amount since October 6, 1960 and
the court is asked fo order the ac
count paid plus six per cent interest
from that date.
Musical Program
For Trenton PTA
The -Trenton School Parent
Teachers Association met last Wed
nesday in che school auditorium
with Mrs. Ray Harrison presiding.
Rev. Douglas Ponder gave the
devotional, followed by Billy Har
rison singing “Fairest Lord Jesus,”
accompanied by Sonja Ray Harris
on at the piano. ,
Brenda Hill and Betty BeCton
played selections on the piano and
a group known as “The Combos”,
a part of the Jones County School
Band, also played several pieces
as part of the program.
Mrs. Darcis^ Koonce read tbjy
numitis add M?s. Ciffton Pollock
read the treasury report.
The piano purchased fqr the
school "has not been paid for yet,
so a collection was taken at the
meeting and the president announc
ed that a collection will also be made
at the last meeting in May to try
to finish out the payments.
Fred Pippin’s 8th grade won
room count.
Two Arrests
Jones County Sheriff Brown
Yates reports two arrests in the
county in the past week ; Thelmus
Foy of Trenton is accused of vio
lating the liquor law*and assault
with a deadly weapon and Bruno
Jjudwig Dettman of Hialeah, Flori
da was charged with speeding 80
miles per hour.
Jones Central Beta Clubbers
Attend Convention in Raleigh
Last Friday 10 members and fwo
sponsors from the Jones Central
High School Beta Club attended
the State Beta Club Convention in
Raleigh. The convention officially
opened with a talent show in Me
morial Auditorium". The , talent
contest consisted bf dance acts,
singing, and skits. Prizes were
awarded to the clubs on the grounds
of originality and performance. Af
ter the talent program the candi
dates for state offices were present
ed.
Saturday morning a breakfast
and conference were held for the
sfionsors, directors, and school of
ficials at the Sir Walter Hotel. At
9:30 Saturday morning t)ie second
general session was held at- Me
morial Auditorium. ' It was opened
with a' brief song session and in
yocatien. _ • y.
State Director^. B. Hellams rec
ognized all new clubs, “Banner
Clubs”,' and alumni. The candidates
for offices introduced themselvel.
Then the assembly divided infc>
conference groups.
fcela Sue Riggs, WflSpV Lowery,
Jo Ann Smith, and. Mrs. J. T. Tay
lor Jr. (sponsor), attended the one
for presidents and vice presidents,
held in the Elizabeth Room of the
hotel.
Sonja Cox, Robin O’Brien, Eliz
abeth Jones, and Byron McCoy at
tended the one for secretaries and
treasurers', held in the Raleigh
Room. , - ■ c
Cynthia Westbrook^ Gerald Em
banks, Glenda Smith, and Mr?.
Marvjn.:Thomas (sponsor), attend
ed the conference on projects and,
plans. V
lift this conference Gerald Eu
banks gave a. report on the, pro
jects and. plans hip club has carried
out this year/ Following these con
ferences there was a luncheon for
sponsora and officials,
Saturday night, twin banquet's
were held at the S & W. .Cafeteria
an# Sir. Waiter Hotel. Dr., Leo
Jajnkiiis, HupsMei# of East Carolina
College and H. H. Hutson, presi
dent of Greensboro College were
the speakers. Followifig ithe ban
quets a liaU was Ijeld In the .Metnor
ial Auditorium. ' j ■/, ' '
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Two Jones Teachers
Complete Radiation
Detection Courses
Two Jones -County teachers,
Nellie S. Wtells and William Clay
Adams, have completed courses
sponsored by the Office of Civilian
Defense in the detection of radio
active materials.
County Civil Defense Director R."
C. O’Bryan asked the board of
county commissioners to allocate
funds ,for the special courses in.
November of last year and the
courses were completed on March
15th of this year.
The teachers had to commute to
Williamston to take the courses,
but they are now qualified to in
struct other persons in the use of
detection equipment, as well as il\
the handling of radioactive test
materials.
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Land Transfers
Jones County Register of Deeds
Bill Parker reports the- recording
of the following real estate trans
fers during the past week:
Fom Jessie Lee Williams Noble
to Wayne Noble three tracts in
Beaver Creek Township.
From Winnie Barber Moore to
Nursey Barker Mattocks two lots
in White Oak Township.
From Dewey Smith to Thomas
Barnes Coleman 3906 acres in Pol
locksville Township. I
From Mathilda F. Smith to Mary
Wilder qne^lot ,_in PoUockswlie - _
Rrom Itfary W. Davis to Minerva
Wilder four acres in Pollocksville.
From Mathilda F. Smith to Ed
na Wilder four lots in Pollocksville.
Eternal Triangle
Blamed for Ice Pick
Stabbing on Sunday
Officers of the sheriff’s depart
ment blame an argument over a
man for the hospitalization Of one
Deep Run negress and the indict
ment of another.
Under treatment for six ice pick
stab wounds in the chest is Lillie
Bell Poole, 36, and in jail is Mat
tie Ruth Williams, 31, both of Deep
Run route 1.
The fracas took placp Sunday af
ternoon near Noble’s Mill.
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Masonic Grand Master
Laying Cornerstone of
Trenton Lodge Friday
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James Woodrow Brewer
Friday afternoon at 4 James
Woodrow Brewer, Grand Master
of the Grand Lodge of Ancient,
Free arid Accepted Masons of
North, Carolina, will lay - the corn
erstone for the New Temple of
Zion Lodge No. 81 in Trenton.
Master Masons of the Tfenton
Lodge as well as ajl Master Ma
sons in this area have been urged
and invited to attend this ceremony.
An Emergent Communication of
the Grand Lodge has been Called
by Grand Master Brewer for the
occasion and it is expected that a
majority of the officers of the
Grand Lodge will be in Trenton
for the ceremony.
All Members of the Order of
The Eastern Star have also been
urged to attend the Friday after
noon program.
The Emergent'Communication has
been called for 3 and the ceremony
at the site of the new Temple will
begin at 4.
Mrs. Harold Brown New Head
Maysville PTA; Pre-School
Clinic Friday Afternoon
Castro Expellee
Will Be Guest of
Executive Club
Dr. Nicolas G. .Mendoza, a na
tive-born Cuban citizen whose fam
ily has a long and proud heritage
buf who met with violent disfavor
with Fidel, Castro and l>ad to flee
from the island to save his lifer
and that of his wife and three
children, will be the guest speaker
to address members of the Kins
ton Executive club at their meet
ing Monday, April 23, at Hotel
Kinston, it whs announced today by
Dr. Sam Parker officer of the club.
The speaker’s Grandfather, Don
Antonio Gonzalez de Mendoza, was
the first Chief Justice of the Su
preme Court of Cuba in 1902. fol
lowing its liberation from Spain.
Pvt. Clayton Davis
At Fort Gordon
Pvt. Clayton L. Davis of Route
4, Kinston, completed eight weeks of
training at The Provost Marshal
General Center, Fort Gordon, Ga.,
March 30.
Davis received instruction in self
defense, traffic control and the ba
sic procedures of civil and military
law.
The 21-year-old soldier entered
the Army last November and com
pleted basic combat training at
Fort Jackson, S. C. A 1958 grad
uate of Moss Hill High School, he
was employed by Barrus Construc
tion Company, before entering the
Army(.
LUCKY CADDY DRIVER
tast week a ’53 Cadillac was
found upside down in the mud be
side Stonyton Creek just north of
Kinston. The driver was missing,
and it was apparent that the car
hit the bridge across J:he creek
and then flopped off the fill, into
the mud. Ivey Elwood Mills of
Pink Hill route 1 was indicted lat
er in the day on charge of failing
to report an accident. He is owner
and alleged operator of the car.
BLINDED, HE SAID
Nathan Marshburn of 25-B Simon
Kinston police
lights of a car
him, caus
the parked car
of Pink Hill
I he final meeting of the Mays
ville Elementary PTA .for the 1961
62 school year was held Monday
evening at 7:30 with Mrs. Richard
Key^s presiding.
Business was conducted first.
There were nq committee reports
or unfinished business. Principal
Hardison made several announce
ments; among them being tfiat the
pre-school clinic would be held Fri
day. .Apnl 13 from 2 until 3 p.m.
Easter holidays are to be observ
ed Friday April 20 and Monday
April 23. He announced that the
cafeteria addition has been com
pleted and will be in use the balance
of the schqpl year.
He also spoke regarding the den
tist who is now at the school to
examine and work on teeth of the
children who need immediate work
done.
The nominating committee pres
ented the following names for new
officers for the coming school year:
President Mrs. Harold Brown,
Vice-president Mrs. Leonard
Thompson, Secretary Mrs. Wilford
Philyaw and treasurer Mrs. J. P.
Gardner. Former [(resident Mrs.
Robert Buck then installed them.
Following room count, refresh
ments were served.
Sunrise Service Set
For Easter Sunday
By Kinston Churches
The Lenoir County Ministerial
Association will sponsor an Easter
Sunrise Service at Grainger Stad
ium on Easter Sunday, April 22, at
5:30 a.m.
Rev. John A. Snyder, minister of
Rivermont Presbyterian Church,
will preach at this annual worship
service. The title of Snyder’s mes
sage is: “A Place to Stand."
Rev. Manney C. Reed, minister
of St. Mary’s Episcopal Church,
and Rev. Gordon Cqnkin, minister
of First Baptist Church, will also
share in the program;
Everyone in Kinston and Len
oir County is cordially invited to
attend this union service.
In the case of inclement weather,
the service will be held in the
First Baptist Church of Kinston at
the same time: 5:30 a.m.
RAPE CHARGE
James' O. Taylor, of 115 Lincoln
Street is being held without bond
qn. the capital charge of rape. He
is changed with the assault last
week on an eight year-old child.