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THE BELHAVEN TIMES
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THE HYDE COUNTY RECORD
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VOLUME TWENTY -NINE
ESTABLISHED JANUARY, 1903
BELHAVEN, N. C, FRIDAY, MAY 23TH, 1934.
5 Cents Per Copy
NUMBER TWENTY-ONE
I
CREDIT ASS'N
HELPS FARMERS
TRAINING SCHOOL
ENDS SUCCESSFUL
SCHOOL YEAR
Beaufort,' (Hyde, Martin .Tyrr
1 Mfl t I i. fnwwiavn
ana wasningiun toumjr ...0 a.f vr oi Th u,J
have received loans, and approvals '-,,. . c . '. , . . .
for loans, from the Production Cred- sladesviUe (co,ored) dosed it$ 1933.
it association amounting to $115,- 34 tem Wedne9(1 m 9th
522.00 according to J. E. Hull, see-, commencement week program
retary treasurer of the association Mq April 30tS with play
wtm.v ma vww - niwnt.K8 hv t.ha f rit rHp Ttla
SIDNEY T. PAUL
DIES AT HIS HOME
IN WINSTEADVILLE
N.AV. PAUL OF
t
PUNGO DIES
SUDDENLY
Winsteadville, May 23. After suf- Present Farmer of Beaufort Coun-
On Wednesday May 9th at 11
fering intensely for several days Sid
ney T. Paul died at his home here
Monday night May 7th. He was laid
to rest the following day in the
famliy cemetery near Yeatesville.
Mr. Paul was a member of Beth
any M. E. Church here and was
54 years old. He will be greatly miss-
ljr Stricken While En Route
To Washington
DOINGS OF
COMPANY 424, CCC
AT BELL ISLAND
(By Forest D. Humphrey
Camp Correspondent)
lother's Day Observed By CC Camp
Official orders were received from
of Winsteadville; Mrs. Hilda Grigg
and' Mrs. Annie Tetterton of Hunt
ers Bridge and Haywood and Harry
Paul of Winsteadville, also several
grandchildren, one brother and one
sister Jack Paul of Norfolk, and
Mrs. Annie Kin ion of Winsteadville.
o-
association, wmca uuuu.. baccalaureate sermon was preached
Hr?Iartin, Tyrrell ana Washing- gunday May
at 3 o'clock by
ton counties, has made an increas- Q f of tfae M
ing number of loana to larmiers for E chun.h t gwan Q(jarter
growing crops this season, for pur-, L(jw- used ag g a pas
, chaaing and producing livestock ana ng9 fnm m From
for other general- agricultural pur- .he brou?ht out , raany inSpiring
poses. Aiwgeiner -w thoughts,
stockmen oave ooiainea iuano u . On
approvals ana new PPuniu 0clock , packed ,uditorium heard
; Being received daily. Ithe comnncement address delivered
- Of the total amount of loans and hy prof j H Bias principlkI of
approvals of the association 108,- 8ch(H)L profe,, Bias' addlress left
257.00 has been paid out m cash to great impre39ion on the mind3 of
borrowers, including loans paid in the patrons and studenta.
full and first installments on budget i According to reports from those
loans. . The balance of 9,265.00 will who haye closely associated
be paid out on a budget or install- yith 'gie past term VAi
ment basis, the money being advanc- the mogt succegsful within"the his
. to borrowers in amount as need- tory of the M the ,beginning
ed during the season, thus enabling of the term the faculty and Parent.
them to save on interest costs and Teachers a3SOCiation set out to in
, finish thehr crops or livestock ;era- crease the high school enrolment.
tions by using their production mon- as a result thig concentrated ef
y for production purposes. fort the hih s.hooI increasec'J in
The interest rate on loans from number from an averaire dailv at- up.
the association I', now 5 1-2 per cent tendance 0f 21 in 1932-33 to an av-1 Counties for which the shellfish
per annum, payabls at the end Of the rage daiiy attendance of 52.50 for planting program have been ap
term of the loan. Since interest on a the term of 1933.34. yjth the begin- proved so fare include Hyde, Brune-
ftudgex 'can ! nox cnargec. cn me nin 0 tlie 1934 35 term the gch00l the direction of Captain John A. Nel
son, State Fisheries commissioner'
with the advice of Dr.- H. F Pryth
erch, director of the United States
Funeral services for Noah Web- headquarters proclaiming: May 13
ster Paul, aged 76 years, prominent Mother's day and all members were
farmer and Democrat of this county requested' to write a letter or send a
whotdied last Saturday morning Mother's day card to his mother as
while en route to Washington to at- !. ; 1 j
" "" tena toe democratic executive com- f,nn
me m oi ma emiuren, Bu(, in ik mitte meeting, were aeld from his
community as well. ' horae' Monday afternoon at 2 o'clock.
To those who would like to be with
their mother on that day Captain
Surviving him are his wife and intertnent was in the family ceme- 'w.tta rook eammliBAnZ 0fe
.! iMnii Vr n..; .. '. ,watX3 VOoKe, commanding omeer,
w...u.w., , lery.-
OYSTER PROJECTS
TO BE CONTINUED
of the CC camn authorizH oarh nm
lb. .Paul while en route to Wash-V, i to agk nia mother to
mgtoh accompanied by Fred1 Paul, 'tlw camp
Lewir Paul, J. H. Paul; and M. H. j Many
Davenport, had complained of his Lf this liber their mother
heart and while passing the Chris-ldown Th were perhapa gome ovet
30 mothers who carrie and spent the
entire day with their boys.
Services were held in the after
noon conducted: by Rev. Mathewes
tian Church in Washington, gasped
and fell back, d'ying almost instant-
ly. .
The deceased was prominent in
.. ,. j l i- 1 n r aum conauciea
the religums and polite life of of
of the Charitable Brotherhood and
tliii Pliritsfinn piiirfh. nn.-i' a Iparlpr
The Federal Emergency Relief A in pt,rrh ,,, H. wa, . lifa lon
ministration has announced that tha , Demof;rat and it ;3 said that for j educational adviser.
oyster planting in JNortn Carolina
DRY FORCES
MEET IN
WASHINGTON'
Request Candidates To Declarer:
Themselves Publicly On Pro
hibition And Law
Enforoeuieot
J. S. Fleming arrived' last week
to take over duties as the camn
which was started under the CWA
will be continued under the new set
Tyrrell County Offers
Land For Rehabilita
tion Work
LAID TO REST
Fairfield, May 24. Funeral serv
ices for W. M. Payne, agei 72 years,
tion at Beaufort.
full amount of the loan for Its en- BVinnlH h nlar-fid nn the accredited
tire length, but" on each advance list o schoola.
separtely from the tlmte the money It is hoi)ed that the ratrons. 0f
is advanced until repaid, farmer.? may the sch00l thoughout the county will Bureau of Fisheries biological sta.
save from 1-S to' 1- on interest keep this in TOind. and will b;? ready
charges by borrowing from the asso to send out a i1.ge numDer 0f high
ciation.- For instance, if a farmer ob- '6Ch0ol pupils in order that the school
tains an approval of a loan of $1,200 might be ciassed a3 an accredited
to be paid out in six equal advances cne by the jnspector.
$200 every 2 -months hi? total j 0
interest cost at the end of the year I
is $38.48, conared to $66.00 he y, M. . PAYNE
rtwouidi pay irr.e fctsiccn sjiiuo ir. a
lump sum a direct saving of $27.52.
NEW FISH HOUSE
FOR OCRACOKE
the past 55 years he has never missed
a meeting of the County Board of
Commissioners unless prevented by
illness. He we3 one of the most suc
cessful farmers in this section. The
A meeting of the United Dry
Forces of Beaufort county was bett
at the First MJethodist church, Sun
day afternoon May 20th. The meeting
was opened and closed with prayer.
An organization was effected by to
election of J. B. Sparrow, chairman, -and
J. H. Roberson, secretary. C. C
Morris was elected trustee for Beata
fort county, on the board of tte
United Dry Forces of North Caro
lina. This organization is strictly dm
sectarian and non partisan. Back
township and their several communi
ties will be organized for the pro
pagation and education of temper
ance sentiment; and the enforeameofc
and continuance of existing- dry
laws.
J. M. Page, representing the Unit
ed Dry Forces of Nfcrth Carolina
was present and delivered; a stirring-address.
The following resolutions were un-
bince His arrival -Mr. Flemine has-; i j4
interviewed practically all of the whereas-Both the great political
members in order to see what they in eonvention assembied.
needed and'
study.
what they desired to
esteem in which he was held vas. masses nave already been formed
rrtftnifestod by the number of beau-in boat building; first aid, reading,
tiful floral tributes and the large jilting spelling, arithmetic and com-
nnmkr rf nnmlo ivlirt ntt-onrW Ilia .mUniCBIlOn.
funeral.
His wife
was Miss Helen Allen
have gone on record as promising;
protection to the Dry States of the
union, and
Whereas The Administration in
Washington, D. C, has pledged to
carry out these promises; and
Whereas the Governor of North
Carolina has issued a proclamation
calling for the enforcement of the
Ocracokev-May- 2i.--A. naw fi
ouse hasf'just "been completed or.
Ocracoke island, bringing the total
umber of such houses where fish
are bought for the markets to four.
Amasa ruicher is the owner ani
,7th while plowing in the field, wore 1 transportei, t0 Washington, aboard
na w "B "" - the Dependent, operated by Cant. Ir-
At a meeting called by the base-
of Punsro. Children bv this marriage ball club last Wednesday nisht mem-!
" . . T-.,. t.i. ... , . . .. 'Cam
who earvive are u c. rau ot run- j0 -aca unson was e ec tea as tjlaw inst drunkei? dr,vera tfae
go; Leonard and Lnaries raui, 01 capiain ior ine ll Dan ciud, and u- r - . .f.--.
r' t,..u. T,...i J.T si r n..-., highways of the. states; now there-
LOS nnguies, uaiu.; ivL-uucii iraui,, u. wtn, uuimiuiia as vu-L-feLciiii. iecn
Terra-- Ceia; Fred Paul and Miss VV instead
Eula Paul, of Pungo; and Mrs. O. L. .manager,
Sparrow, of Suffolk, Va. His second
wife, L-ho. survives, was Miss Georgia
was elected as business
for be it
At a mass meeting called
JJ.Wf.Punao Surviving chihe, nighi bth caVucatiw-TT---f 13
dren St this mariage are Mrs. Clyde 'a(ivisor to give y,e members a ireff the proh.ot.orf laws fif the
Resolved ThaH we the United Dry
Forces of Beauf&tirrrtjurge the
ico-operation find diligence ofa8Klw
Davis, of Pungo; Henry Paul, ofWline as to the program planned!.."? Tl '??.ea '
1 - - nil rirw Mil 1 za a.t Hit Minn1 f i t rs lati m rn. cri j m
' i Litem a UUC5UUI1 3 iu Iiat nUQ 1. rr:- ii,
tl'hinrf. Hp ! Also survived bv a ken . j :.. 10 SUL" co-operauon;
' "-e - uvuv iv icticvc tiic uciJre&MUii -i. - J .
WW Iis P,il. nf Pnntm: two V.. u .j..:... ' anu encouragement, in
, e. - , - - , o bohw uy me ttuvisur. Al Lcr near
sister.
go.
the
da-
Tyrrell county has offered to give !
10,000 acres for one of the areas on i
family burying ground.
He was a devout member of
the
Christian church and beloved by his
family and friends.
He is survived by
five children,
"which the rural rehabilitation plai
t, ,. . a . -11 Oscar, Emmit, Altha Hoyles, Grar.dy
Relief administration program will 1 , L . L , : ,
be launched, it has been announced
The idea of the plan is to get
needy families off the relief lists.
The plan will be similar to a system
of barter and exchange. Families will
be paid in gootfc and food rather
than in cash in return for work on
projects necessary to get the pro
gram started.
IThe purpose of the project is to
help needy rural families grow food
for themselves and to use the sur
plus in feeding need families in citiei
and for persons who are unable to
and Robert jPayne and IS rar:fV
children.
0
win Day.
NOTICE TO
UNEMPLOYED
Jl "1 1
AT,- ATnrv J fm-tpr nf Pnn-'; r lt. . .... , . B '"" icmu
.s stvtjoi ansncia j.ium dovs neu:. .j i a.
and Mrs. J. C. Duke, of this called on one member who had been I ' I.
Place. ; trying for about five minutes to get I K"a-in respecnuiy
Th. K,r wpvp: J. F. 'a word in ef!e m. tn civ. hi. nJre(5uest a11 candioates for public of-
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ulii;c 111 Dcauiun cuuuiy, aau xne SLaier
Duke, John D. Paul, William Rumley ;swer Rising with a big smile on his
and William Parvin of Washington, face he yelled "The removal of Hoo-
Dan M. Paul, of Oxford and Wey
mouth Padgette of Newport News.
ver from the Presdents chair." Wheth
Legislature to declare themselves
publicly, on this vital issue; in or-
er he finished is' not known for the ;der th may assured of the
Home Coming Day
To all the members aril friends of
the West Belhaven Christian church.
It has been decided to make June 3,
1934, it being the first Sunday and
regular service day, Home Coming
Day for the church andi that day
will be the starting of an old fash
ioned June meeting with your help.
work. Eventually it is hoped that this j The Good i wlU add n,s bles3"
plan will pave a way for these fam-ins- Come and bring your lunch and
ilies to take over the lanci as their ! lunch for your neighbors that come
own and become self sustaining from a distance, lets eat together
farmers.
Each family will be expected to
pay for its capital goods the house,
farm! machinery, livestock, seed, etc.
in labor on relief projects. It is
planend to build a number of small
houses and barns and a blacksmith
shop for making simple wagont? and'
farm tools. The houses will be four
or five roonf affairs, and can
andi be together. Dinner served on
the lawn. By the Clerk.
;ODE ADJUSTMENTS
EXCEED COMPL'NS
There is a special call at this time
to get our files in active shape. In
order to do so, it will be necessary
to have a renewal of applicati u
which will apply to those seeking
employment through this office, who
have not been placed or found' ern
ploympnt. Immediate action is neces
sary as this should be done by June
15th. It is also necessary to have re
newals each 60 days. .
Renewals may be made by card,
letter or in person.
(Signed) J. Harry Swindell, National
Reemployment SPervice of Hyde Co.
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GET-TOGETHER
MEETING IN
LAKE LANDING
Washington. More complaints of
lumber-code violations were disposed
be ; of by the Lunfoer Code Authority
constructed at a cost of $400 to $500 and its regional administrative agen
each.. This plan of housing, it has 'cies during the month of March
been explained, is not on the order ; than were received by the national
of farm colonies such ae are being
developed in Pender county. Familiei
will not be placed in the areas un
til they have satisfied relief offi
cials that they are capable of making
goodi on farms.
J.L. MORGAN
CANDIDATE FOR
REGISTER OF DEEDS
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indicating the progress toward dis
position of complaints accumulate
during the earlier months of th
code's operations. According to r
j consolidated report by the code au-
thority's cemplaince department, 1,
0 ' '1402 complaints of all description?
C. H. Sterling, L. D. Mic'yette, C. were handled during March, the last
G. S'ngleton and Ben Winfield, can- month for which records are avail
d!ciites r ounty ccmrrsioners, able, against 1,380 received from all
visited the Times office while on a sources. The ramifications of the in
campaign tour last Thursday. Foy vdustry exten" into every part of
H. Mason cf Bath, also a commis- the country.
sioner aspirant, was here recently ir j 0
the interest of his campaign. I Reports fro mMrs. Victor Am-
0 "brose at the Duke hospital stata that
"Unless the friends and bsneficiav Mjr. Ambrose' condition is muoh im
ies of NRA are willing to maintain 'proved and that the operation whicn
a compact front by taking the bit- was at first thought necessary, will fishing is beginning to be good on
ter with the sweet they are risking not be performed. Within a few the Tungo. Large catches of croak
all they have gained under the re- I weeks he expects to be brought ers weighing from one-half to omo
covery program." General Johnson, i homo. round are being brought in daily.
The get together meeting of the
Woman's Auxiliary will be held in
St. George's church, Lake Lrnding,
May 31st, at 11 o'clock.
Program:
11 a. m. Hymn 5S6.
Scripture reading and prayer, by
Rev. A. H. Marshall.
.11:10 a. m. Address of
by Mrs. W. W". Payne.
Response by Belhaven.
Introducing guest.
11:30 a. n. Business session.
1 p. m. Lunch.
2 p. m. Discussion period by con
vocation president, Mrs. W. S.
Carawan of Columbie, N. C.
Talk on Camp Leach, by A.r.r.:'?
Weston Payne.
2:30 p. m. Music selection.
Address by Mrs. F. C. O'.tland, of
Washington, N. C.
3 p. m. Spesker on selected theme
3:30 p. r.f Closing prayer and
Doxology.
J. L. (Jack) Morgan of Washing
ton has announced his candidacy for
office of Register of Deeds subject
to the Democratic primary on June 2.
Mr. Morgan, is 34 years of age, and
a well known native and resident of
Beaufort county, having worked in
the office of Register of Deeds for
a number of years, serving under
G. Rumjey and more recently with C.
C. Duke, present Register of Deeus
who is also in the race to succeed
himself,
Mr. Morgan was here Tuesday in
the interest of his campaign.
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REPAIRS MADE TO
STORM DAMAGED
BUILDINGS
shouts and applauses drowned
voice of further conversation.
his
support of all law abiding citizens.
Swan Quarter defeated the
baseball club D to 3 last Saturday
after losing 12 to 3 on the week
before. The improvement took the CC
boys by surprise, which means that
there is work for the ball club.
Resolved That copies of these re
solutions be mailed to the press of
I the county and to candidate for
CC TiiKli ritffa
2 " " -
(Signed) United Dry Forces
Beaufort County.
Wfe see by the paper the govern
ment is planning 25 camps for girls
"CCC" in 20 states too bad they
won't organize co-ed CC camps.
C APT. O'NEAL
ENTERS RACE FOR
REPRESENTATIVE
of
FISHERIES CODE
TO BENEFIT STATE
Ocracoke, May 24. A disastrous
hurricane such as swept the coast
last September did not dampen t!w
spirits of Capt. Bill Gaskill, veteran
c-me; hotel orerator of this island. He nil mary next week
only rebuilt damaged parts to his Captain O'Neal is a retired coast
PamJico Inn, but is now completing guardsman, but he has eld several
a new 12 room building some dls-, local positions cf a public nature, b?
tance up th sound shore, for thawing an assistant to Capt. John Nel
accsmmodations of summer residents 'son Fisheries Commissioner, a mem
who come to the island. Capt. Gaskill ber of the local School Board, and
recently stricken with a serious ill- i cne time ssitant to the sheriff of
ness has returned to th island from the county for Ocracoke island.
a Washington hospital and is conval
ecing nicely.
With the pproval of a fisheries
code by (Present Roosevelt it is
thought by many to be a means- o
increasing the earnings of thousand
of commercial fishermen along the
coast of North Carolina as well a3 in
other states.
The code provides for an investi
gation as to the feasibility and the
wisdom of) esiUhlishing a proper
1 .1 - t iL. 1:
Ocracoke. May 24. Believing tnatj " ,,. . , .
,1 arm .-,,-, -a fViA npnnla - ' "
the fourfold purpose o? benefiting
fishermen, stabilizing the industry
preventing destructive price-cutting
and eliminating from the market
not only in-mature ar.d undersized
fish and shell fish, but also all types
i of inferior and unwholesome prod
ucts of the industry. -
In 1928 according to tho U. S.
a fisherman can serve tne peopie
of Hyde county, just as well if not
better than others have done during
past legislatures, Captain Benj. B.
O'Neal, Ocracoke resident, is on the
mainland of the county this week
crmpaigning in the interest of his
wishes to be nomiinated and elected
as Representative during the pri-
W'ith the advent cf warm vio-.'.her
CORRECTION
Bureau of Fisheries the value of all
fishery products in North Carolina
was $2,629,214, but had dropped to
about $300,000 in 1933.
False advertising, misbranding, fe
structive price cutting, secret re
bates and other practices are termed
as "unfair methods of competition"
Jt was erroneously stated in
week's issue of the Tiiv.es that C
and pre classed a violations nf the
Ocracoke island always supports !cocjei
the Den-ficratic nominees in Hyde 1
ccanty, and there are over 100 votes -p.,. rp -y i.
on the island, which have in the past j HGS 10 UCFBCOKe
cn several occasion decided an elec-1 Ocracoke. May 24. John Parrott,
tinn in the county. No resident of youngest transport licensed pilot in
Ocracoke has sought public office in Nyrth Carolina, flew his plane to
Duke of Washington was seeking the over 30 years, when the late John Ocacoke from Kinston last week, ac-
office of Clerk of Superior court. ;i:Williams, represented the county conlpanied by his father, Dr. Albert
As, no doubt, everyone knows, Mr. !in the state Legitdctuve. Parrot and Da. C. J. Dawson both of
Duke is at present Re.ji.it er of Deeds Captain O'Neal is a Southern ; Kinston. They came down for the
cf Beaufort county and is endiav- 'Methodist, a Mason and has been a Channel Bass fishing rid during the
oring to succeed himself in the cam- life-lor.g Democrat and resident f summer months fly du".vn quite of-
ing primary and election. Ocracike island, ' ten for the fishing.
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