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VOLUME XIV
|M>ngressman uavid N. Hcndcr
Ib Mates that 3 Third District
bounties will share $30,832X15 jn
lational Forest receipt on October
rlor use in school and road pro*
"Carteret County will receive
1,367.21, Craven County $12,101.42,
Tones County $7,363.42 of the
Henderson said,
funds represent 25 percent
receipts from timber sales,
and other uses of these pub*
lands, allocated annually to
where National Forest
are located.
Counties share amounts propor
tionate to the number of acres of
National Forest within their boun
This year, 26 -North Carolina
Comities anil receive $143,162.64 of
funds earned on the Fiagab, Nan
tahala, Croatan and Uwharrie Na
tional Forests.
• Nationally, 154 National Forests
returned over $Z7JD00,000 to coun
Other returns include use of an
»n ®6 kiwis
collected. : ■
National Forests stimulate wide
durist travel and trade, provide
valuable wildlife and fisheries har
vest, supply raw materials lor for
est industries, protect and maintain
water supply, and offer public out
door recreation vital to health and
happiness of the Nation.
The Government will yay the Na
tional Forest funds to the office
of Governor Sanford who later will
pay each county its proportionate
share.
Maysville Home Clnb
First Prize in
fir Booth Contest
The Maysville Home Demonstra
. • lion Qub, with its booth displaying
a Christmas scense, took first prize
- the Jones County fair last week.
ftl|The scene, arranged by Mes
' dames W. E. Henderson, J. R. Pel
letier and N. N. Mattocks, featur
ed the community building, a mon
ey tree and a banquet table, in
dicating the efforts of the club in
v helping raise money to make it
possible to have this community
ng.
Trenton Teachers
Attend Meeting on
Saturday in Kinston
The Classroom Teachers division
of the North Carolina Educational
Association held a workshop Satr
urday at King’s Barbecue.
Those attending from here were
Mrs. Mattie Pollock, Treasurer,
Miss Myrtle Brock, Mrs. Sylvia
Miller, President, Miss Mildred
White, Mrs. Hazel Turnage and
Mrs. Flora Lee Parker.
Lt. John Gray in
German Exercise
For NATO Forces
Lt. John W. Gray, 26, whose wife
Gloria, lives on Route 1, Pollocks
ville, recently participated in FAL
LEX, a large-scale NATO exer
cise in Germany. The ten-day ex
ercise designed to test the over-all
combat readiness and effectiveness
ip Europe.
and Mrs. David
Industrial ave.', Wil
son, he is a 1954 graduate of Jones
Central High School in Trenton,
and a 1961 graduate of Atlantic
Christian College in Wilson.
Sweet Potato Digging
Demonstration on 11th
A Sweet Potato Harvesting De
monstration will he conducted on
the Charlie Wilson Farm at Cove
City on Thursday afternoon, Oc
tober H, at Z The Wilson Farm is
on Highway 70.. His house is located
just west of Care .Creek which
crosses U.. S. 70 and is marked with
a highway sign.
The latest equipment for harvest
ing this crop will be shown. Among
these Will be the CBM manufac
tured by Johnson Manufacturing
Co.,'.Pendleton, and the Nixon,
maufactured by Nixon Manufactur
ing Co., Eden ton.
Both are considered mechanical
harvesters rather than ordinary
diggers. These newer pieces of
equipment should make hard work
easier, and cut down considerably
on the labor required to harvest this
crop. i
ior Tobacco Show
Held Saturday
11th Annual Kinston Junior
qmiing; Contest is sched
pbe held at 9:00 a.tn. Sat
.©etober 13, at Knott's 'New
louse in Kinston. This event
■g sponsored by the Kinston
Warehousemen in cooper
|ith the North Carolina Ex*
^Service. ' '
contest will consist of grad
4-tl Uttb and bbA members, bach
club of chapter may enter a team
of four contestants. The first place
team will receive a trophy; Cash
awards, however, will be awarded
on an individual basis to tile top
15 contestants.
Vocational Agriculture Teachers
and County Extension Agents are
requested to send the names of
their team members to the County
Agricultural Agent Box S43 Kins
toh, N. C. by Fnday, October 5,
M&ysvflle PTA Hear*
Supt. W. B. Moore
Spetok on Bond Isstie
After the meeting was called to
order by its president, Mrs. Harold
Brown, the devotional was given by
seventh grader Bernice Jones, fol
lowed by the Lord’s Prayer repeat
ed by the group, opening the Mon
day night meeting of the Mays
ville Elementary PTA.
Principal Albert Hardison intro
duced superintendent of Jones
County schools, W. B. Moore who
spoke on the bond issue in con
nection with necessary additions to
the schools of Jones County.
The group then heard Mrs. Lyn
wood Cox of Pollocksville speak
on the efforts to purchase an ac
tivity bus by selling calendars.
Mrs. Wright’s seventh grade then
presented an interesting program
on the life of song writer Stephen
Foster.
Chairman of the playground
project, Jere Walter Pelletier, in
formed the group that, plans are
underway to purchase necessary
material and expressed his hope
that some of the equipment would
be ready for use by Christmas.
Speech therapist, Miss Boyette,
announced she would be visiting
the schools Monday mornings and
Wednesday afternoons, and ex
pressed her willingness to talk Witt
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m
Principal Hardison expressed hi:
pride in the improvement of the
school cafeteria and in the increased
number of children eating at schoo
this year.
Following adjournment, refresh
ments of cookies and punch were
served.
Edward R. Murrow is
Jaycee DSA Speaker
Edward R. Murrow, director oi
the U. S. Information Agency, will
deliver the address at the 23rd an
nual Kinston Junior Chamber oi
Commerce Distinguished SeTvict
Award banquet on February 11, ac
cording to an announcement made
Wednesday by Lloyd Whitfield
chairman.
Congressman L. H, Fountain will
introduce Murrow to an anticipated
capacity crowd of 1,400 persons at
Wonderland on U. S. 70 West ol
Kinston.
For the past four years, a sell
out crowd has gathered to heat
speakers of national prominence at
the DSA event. Some 1,200 per
sons were on hand last year to heat
an address by Dr. Norman Vin
cent Peale. The seating capacity
for the banquet has been increased
to 1,400 lor the 1963 event. Tickets
for the program will go on sale
the first week in January.
Murrow ended 25 years with the
Columbia Broadcasting System to
accept appointment from President
Kennedy as Director of the US JA.
He is a native of Guilford Coun
ty, but moved to Blanchard,: Wash,
when he was four years of age.
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LEGION MEETING
The' Jr. Auxiliary will hold its
eting on Friday afternoon Oc
er the 12th at 3:30 p.m. in the
■ kitchen.
in ext week will climax the year
iortg celebration of Kinston’s 200th
Birthday Anniversary.
Colonel Meriwether Lewis, cele
bration committee chairman, and
scores of volunteer aides have lin
ed up three big days: Tuesday*
Wednesday and Thursday of next
week.
Special Church Services
Actually the first formal obser
vance will begin on Sunday as Kins
ton's churches devote their wor
ship hours to “Faith of Our Fath
ers.”
Tuesday Schedule
At 4 Tuesday afternoon in
Grainger Stadium there will be the
Anniversary Party and at 8:30 in
the parking lot at Grainger Stadium
a huge out-door dance and floor
show will be held to be climaxed
with a fireworks display.
Wednesday Schedule
At Noon Wednesday a luncheon
is being held at Wonderland for
Alumni of Grainger High School
and their families, and Colonel
Lewis urges that reservations (at
$2 each) be made immediately so
that the catering arrangements for
this affair can be completed on
time.
. Wednesday there
■"" and antique dis
h R«-reation Cen
At 8:30 p.
will be a n
play at F:
ter.
At 11:30 Thursday morning the
formal dedication of Kinston’s
handsome new'"City Hall will be
held, to be followed by an open
house of the facility.
At 3 Thursday afternoon the
Anniversary Parade up Queen
Street will be held that will include
some of the most beautiful and
timely floats, many high school
bands, military units and other
marching orders.
At 4:30 the “Presentation Cere
mony” of the city’s flag, coat of
arms and seal will be held in
Grainger Stadium.
Thursday night at 9 the Anniver
sary Costume Ball will be held at
Wonderland.
Colonel Lewis has urged that
costumes be worn beginning next
Monday and especially during Cel
ebration WVek and at all scheduled
events.
Lewis also urges every Kinston
ian to display Kinston’s noted
friendliness during this week to the
thousands of out-of-town guests
expected for the various events.
Tobacco Sales Holiday
During October 15-18
County 4-H Meeting
The County 4-H Council will
meet Monday night, October 15, at
7:30 p.m., at the Agriculture Build
ing. Linda Moore, chairman of the
car tags sales, urges all members
to come prepared to buy some car
tags or take them out to be sold.
CVF Car-Wa*h 20th
The CYF of Chinquapin Chapel
will hold a car wash at the church
Saturday, October 20, starting at
10 a.m. At 4:00 p.m. they will hold
a fish stew at Wayne Haskins
Store. The proceeds will go to the
CFF Treasury.
T-5 Ernest Phillips
Takes GI Course
Specialist Five Ernest M. Phil
lips, son of Mr. and Mrs. Zeke
Phillips, Route 1, Maysville, re
cently completed a chemical, bio
logical and radiological course at
Mannheim, Germany.
Specialist Phillips was trained in
the offensive and defensive use of
chemical agents and in the employ
ment of proper recovery methods
prescribed for CBR warfare.
Phillips is regularly assigned as
a radio repairman in the 504th
Signal Battalion’s Company A.
The 24-year-old soldier entered
the Army in 1957, was last station
ed at Fort Ord, Calif., and arrived
overseas on this tour of duty in
July 1961.
Phillips is a 1957 graduate of
Jones Central High School. His
wife, Wilma, is with him in Ger
many.
NOT GUILTY
Norman Boyette of Kinston route
4 was found not guilty of drunken
driving by Recorder Emmett Wbot
en last Friday.
Mrs. Addis Matte Westbrook
Funeral services wei-e held Mon
day for Mrs. Addie Metis West
brook, 67, wife of Frank West
brook of Comfort, -who red Sun
me nooa ot toDacco tnat nas
been dumped by the major buying
companies into the Flue-Cured To
bacco Co-operative Stabilization
Corporation has forced a one-week
sales holiday on all tobacco markets
from Monday October 15th, through
Friday October 19th.
Through the end of September
the Stabilisation co-op had 're
ceivedUS5,459Ll% ftQunsk.-ftL ihpJ992
crop, or 9.53 per cent of the entire
sales on all markets.
The worst flood has come from
the Old Belt, which through Sep
tember had put 21.15 per cent of
its gross sales in the co-op poolj
or a total of 13,437,560 pounds.
The Middle Belt was next worst
in this category with 15.96 per cent
of its gross sales in the pool; of
13,576,534 pounds.
The big Eastern Belt, which in
cludes the Kinston market, had
put 10.61 per cent of its gross sales
in the co-op pool; or 31,655,430
pounds.
The Border Belt put 9.14 per
cent of 31,916,954 pounds in the
pool.
Ano the lowest percentage to go
into the pool came from the
Georgia-Florida belt which put only
2.38 per cent in; or just 4,872,698
pounds.
The co-op already had on hand
339,220,507 pounds from earlier
crops, dating back to 1955.
The drying, stemming and proc
essing facilities used by the co-op
could not keep up with the flood
of tobacco being poured into the
pool, and this forced the co-oper
ative to ask for the one-week sales
recess.
Bookmobile Schedule
Friday, October 19
Trenton School_10:00-11:00
Trenton Library 11:35-12:15
Jones Central High
School-12:20- 1:00
Ray McDaniels
Store - 2:00- 2:30
Long Branch Community
Building , .... 2:45- 3:30
C. A. Davehport*s
Store-3:40- 4:00
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10:30
12:10
12:00
12:45