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by the time the flood waters had receded this was forgotten by all except the most hothead ed. Those with longer memories and more perceptive intelli gence realize that one m a J o r cause of the heavy damage in the Rivermont area was the US 70 bypass which held back wat ers that normally would have passed the Kinston area more ypmiwKfi ...rot stretch tit from Kinston Hope Church only the river three large slough t the more rap vbters. Is learned the several more press reason for . rushing along the dty’s sewage disposal system, because in Southeast Kinston as the river waters backed up around many fine homes the flow of raw sewage continued to erupt from man holes and to spread a danger ous and disgusting situation in a heavily built up area. Public health officials were much concerned with this par ticular aspect of the flood dam age and worked to keep this health hazard at the lowest pos the ground tery, one of operated c* era tied down and t returned to ing places, t added one to an otherwise not-too-exciting flexing of Mother Nature’s been placed at over ten million dollars for t h e entire Neuse Basin and npt less than one dollars in Lenoir Cfctinty. There is no Way to know if this estimate is high, low or outside but no one can deny that the damage was not the worst in the history of the old. muddy Neuse. JONES COUNTY * '_ ''&> I I 1*1 ‘ifcill—111 ' I VOLUME XVI 9 ,' Ik.- - L lion children consumed more than ?.7 button meals; Another attractive aspect of this pro grain is tfcf price. In North Carolina, the prides of these, lunches are to 2&ai.taost ptowiy aan)oarr«M^20c To 4Qe In mast secondary schobls. The theme for National School Lunch Weeik was “School Lunch Serves Yostfh,” and its observ ances was by presidential proc lamation. The National School Lunch Act was passed by Congress in 1946. Its purpose is “to safe guard the health and well-being coNTiwatb on P*w 8 Want A Job? Applications will bo accoptod until further notice for exami nation for positions as Substi tute Postal Clerk am) Substitute City Letter Carrier. The posi tions to bo filled are in the Post Offices in Jones and swrropnd mr should SM^ complefeJn formation and application forms at their local Post Office. 1 ONE JONES ARREST In the past week the office of Jones County Sheriff Brown Yates reports only one arrest; that of Vernon D. Riggs of New Bern who was charged with drunken driving. Jones County's Free Will Baptists Raise $1,814 for Mt. Olive College The three Free Will Baptist Churches of Jones County raised f 1,814 Saturday night at their benefit dinner for the de velopment fund of Mount Olive College. Contributions this year were $4Q0 above last year, Rev. Roy Cauley, county chairman report ed. Participating churches and the the amount of their gifts were Friendship near Trenton, $1,244, Mrs. Rom W. Mallard, chairman; Pilgrim’s Home near Dover, $344, Mrs. Thomas Hood, chairman; and Whaley’s Chapel near Richlands, $262, Fountain Taylor, chairman. Arrangements for the dinner, which was held in Kinston, were made by Miss Margaret Carol Banks of Trenton. President W. Burkette Raper illustrated t h e building pro gram on the new campus with color slides of the first build ings. ■ Greensboro's Novel Experiment in %btnig Juvenile Crime Outlined oy nerman o. cnocns, Jr. ' Senior Judge, Greensboro Municipal County Court In April of this year, an ex periment was initiated in the Municipal • County Court of Greensboro to combat teen-age crime by giving teenagers a [part in court proceedings in I volving trial of other teen-agers. This unique effort, called | >use porch last Thursday morning when that had been labelled “non-political.” urging re-election of President Johnson ister of Ceremonies Felix Harvey is seen friends oi ine i^oun, actually began some months before when a group of far sighted people in the City decided to do something about the alarm ing rise in the number of teen age law violators. A group of citizens, including a representa tive of the Court, went to Jack sonville, Florida, to observe a similar experiment being con ducted there Called the “Youth Jury. On their return, the group solicited and received the wholehearted support of City Officials, News and TV media, school officials and others, for a smiliar Court here. The “Friends of the Court” was born. I In this Cptpt, certain selected cases invplving teen-age defen dants are segregated from the regular dockets of the Traffic and Criminal divisions and set for trial in the Youth Court on a Monday, Wednesday or Friday at 2:00 o’clock, P.M. These cases are tried by a regular Judge and Solicitor of the Court, with teenage panels there observing. Panelists are 16 to 19 year olds drawn from all seventeen public and parochial schools in Greensboro and rural Guilford County within the jurisdiction of the Court. They sit in on Traffic and Criminal trials of teen-agers, hear the evidence, and make recommendations on punishment to the trial Judge where the defendant has been adjudged guilty. Guilt or innocence is never de rided % the panel; that being in the sole province of the Judge. Recommendations and ‘ the panel are consideration by Judge before he passes judgment on a teen-age defend He does not always find in their suggestions, but; my cases they are quite him in reaching his:
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