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VOLUME XXIX — NO. 13
MANTEO, N. C.. FRIDAY. SEPTEMBER 27, 1963
' Single Copy 7d
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AIRSTRIP COMPLETION
At KILL DEVIL HILLS
DUE BY DECEMBER 3
Anniversary of First Flight December 17 Will
See Runways Dedicated Ready For Use;
' Gonstru'ctibn To Begin. Imrnediately.- ^v; ' ,
I Lincoln Constniction Coni-
■| pnny of Wilmington lia-s been
I nwaidcd the coat met for build-
ing an air.sti'ip at Wright Brotli-
• (rs National Momoi ial in Kill
5 Devd H’.iIf, where the Wright
Ihothers, Or%’ille and Wilhnv of
i Dayion, Oliio, flew tlio rir;.t
t heavier tlian air, powered .air-.
: plane on December 17, iiiO.'l
FORMER POSTMASTER
HOME FROM HOSPITAL
‘•Tlie air.sirip, p.aved witii as-
i;' phall, Will lie iiOOO feel long and
b'* 50 feet wide. Soil cumcoil mixed •
I oi)-ground will form a 75 foot'
? ba.=o for 11)0 strip,’’ said Frank
j;% Turner, North Carolina .State
0 Properly Officer,
Turner wn.s in Kill Devil Ilill.s
1 tiii.s week wlion the tlirce nione
j tnry sponsors of the airstiip, the
x State of Norlli Carolina, Nation-
l.d-'l':- -Serv.icg.,otnd.. Federal,
p-'AviStion •.Au'thoi ity To meet with •
r, D. W. Sneeden of Lincoln Con-,
I .siruclion Company to discuss
fi {ilans for building the strip.
CHILD SUPPORT
ORDEREDvr.BY
JUDGE VANNOTE
SPEAKER AND GUIDES ASSOCIATION PRESIDENT
AsiOult and Theft Cases Mix
VVitn Traffic C.ases To Fill
Record ers Court
.Appearing lief -re .ludgm .1. AI. |
Vaniiote. in Tuoj-day’.s scs.-uon of I
lUxorder's Court ,Jn Manteo.
JolTi'f'" Da.vis.T.PlSdgcr’of .Alanleu
Was found guilty of failing and
lefiising to provide adiciuatc
.-'..pport for his illegitimate child,
TVaostt Ce.cila Runon, on a
ciiarge hrouglit. by the child’s
mother, Aquiilii Rurton of Maii-
teo T’iedger was given-'n si.x
o'oiitli.s jail sentence and as-
sg'.ned to woik till! roads, The
jail .sentence was .suspended on
condition Pledger; pay $0^ oacli
woelc to tlie office of llio Clerk
of .Superior Court.for support of
Uk' child, and an arlditionai
oarii week when a. full week’s
work is naadc, to lie applied on
the liospital liill until the balance
of $1.5 has been fully paid.-
Olliers paid the following
fiiU'.s plus couit costs for tlic;
charges listfd;
.lorry Alane.ss Austin of .tlun-
tco, reckless and carcle.ss driv
ing, Sl.5.
';;JpQ ;{rtoV‘ep.s> Lcary," !* Cj'ogory,
N. C , improper jiarking, $5.
A!fi-ed .Midgott of,->Iariteo, for
heing" drunk on the streets of
Aiaiitco, $10.
Cuthhevt, Jlidgett of Coling
CRUSADE AGAINST
CANCER TO BEGIN^
IN DARE OCT. 6
Mrs. Raymond Vi/escott, Chalr-
mon. Announces Community
Volunteers Who Will
Assist ^' ■■
„ Cancel- ,Cr,ii;-adc, to be;.conduct
October''tj' Thru' '12 ^fr.cj; Vhitni
Plan.-i: for the Dare County
cted.
........, d'.ie
completion accoi’ding to Mrs.
Raymond Wescotl. chairman li
hoped tliat others will rospond
as reatlily for fi.*sl.stani:e within,
e.acii cfiinnuinity’as the chitirmen
have for mo-1 .aVoa.s. Xot only’
adult-a, lint- children are amon.g
till.’ volunteer.s protni.sing to visit
during tlie Cru.sado Spa i ked by
I lie fact l ilac cancer \r. the lead-
Ax$25 MILLIONkANNUA
INdIjSTRY PREDICTED OF
BE/^FORT CO. PHOSPHATE
Marine Growth Through Millions of Years,
Deposited Before Glacial Epoch, Predicted
i 16 Bfingi;a Rich"Haryesti^Deepest^Deppsitsj
. in tbe Belhaveh Area Estimated 120 Feet'
, Thick. Pilpt Work Has Begun.
A FAITHPUL SON OF
DARE HAS REVERSES
ing cause-or death from-disease
JAMK.y .\l\KRS, .'-■iipi.-rindi-at, f’. |i- Ilatli-'-as Nati.'iual .S-a,il,ureI among .School fthiltiren, the
R.ecri.-aliDn.il Area ami C.ipt. Fn-d Ra.-aiigl.-l, pre-siih-ni of tliej‘H venili :Vfid’'''eigi!tli gfilde.'i'. of
Oregon inlet tJuides A’-sociatin-i, a-e iior\ii -it the anniitd hanrpiei j .ti*iiPeo i-l(onentary scimol will
meeting of tlie org.-uii-/;alion iieiti in Dare Cotinlj^^ Shrine C!u!i|''‘’'"ho-l the house-to-house visit.s
at Ntigs Ifaad la.sl .week. More than 150 |;e;tson'4,.,aUcadeii thej’"!”'^ .bridge road on
meeting i’lcluTing .several g-.ie.^ls rejiro.seiiung ’the'.sjiortsfisiiing! Island, this phase of •>
hn.siuo.ss on H.ilceras Lsland, moniber.s of tlie Oregon inlet. Ini
provemeiil As.sociation and otl'.-r.s Rasiiight, wliose .snneessor as
president of tlio as,sociatii.>‘i will lie naiiied iater tins montli, presid
ed at tlie meeting ami Aly-rs made a sliort Itiik coiigratuiating
the sport.sfi.shing skiiiiicrs and liieir m.-4es'fOr liieir sucee.ssful
till! Crusade wi)t lie conducted
Siiml ly, October 0, beg! lining at
I o’clock with parents; driving
fill- tlio yontlis to knock on every
door,. - ... -■
'J'iie Amcncan Cancer Society
— which holh for Iho pirgon JnU^t, aiu) .hn..*; .luipropriatcOv 1 i g n ate«l .
flotft'i? has‘bot5M'‘onc'>'6Ct tH'Q-vbVtvofL?p7n*ftnsliing.-^^^^^ as/'-
Rrown nlioto)
Manb-o r.'inined home .Sunday I''‘"‘h'’"' hnives, afler'
tlu-.-a'eiiiiig to kill said Jesse Jo Disconiinue Putfng MaT
, .lame.s Myers, superintendent
NFS in.stnllations in Dare Conn- CHARLES !L EVANS, -retired Ton,Tchai^'edVAWth ' as.sault' on
ty and along tiic Outer Ranks, poitrnaistor and business man or!'Jesse Royce Perfv with deadly'
.stated llint Uie contract was let
(Ml .September 3, and tliat tin'
air .sliip would be comiileted ^I'om Dolors lli.i..:)iiial iii Wasli-
witiiiii 00 days or on Deei mhor ingtdn, .'b. .C..-wiier'e he miilir-
Con.structioa efiuipmenl began ■ went si/rgerv- nml .•ifioi- two
moving in Thur.sday mornin, nlrm of nocp t il.xation h. ip.-
I 0.1 mm ""'iS 1’^ " "1 »>
' i'»«'
- ditiomtl ’Taiid 'acqiiisilioii olhc--I’'es.,?d-cOiaein ■i.lioiit him. am!
tiiaii mat already ownei! iiy the on visituig him. liav.' lauml .nni
Memorial area, on whieh the
POSTOFFICE BOX
RULES OUTLINED
FOR THE FUTURE
DEMOCRATIC RALLY
PLANNED FOR OCT. 5
Royce I’err.v, paid $5 ami costs.
The' . wgirrant ,' was * afterward
V, itl'drawn.
.lo.ii'pli Riiyce I’erry of Gpling-
ton. for hreakiiig ami entering
‘'lie' ,..Ciithhtn';7„.Mi(lge,t^^
w b charged wiliiMlicft of-gio-
cr'es^j eigaiPlies, a liiankct, etc','
For Several Families in One.
-Box; More, Larger Boxes
Available Soon
strip will lie Ij.nilc,
The airiirip whieli will liave
expected.
.^aT!-;:,iilmost.-iuitmiited-kipproach:,^^
^for iiviiithrs wiii be a few Inind-iCONC’RETE'POURcD
■mi .feel -f^ii The nettui! biUc-off-'Q N ' F I N A L S P A N
site, of the Wiiglu.s when tliey
made tlioir famous 12 .second
flight at-. 11:35 o’clock on Decem
ber 3, tiO years ago. Orville Will
Wrig'iit at the controls on Hiav
fliglit flew only 120 feet, but on
tliree .suh.se|ue!it flights tiie
distance was increased ami lUi
the final of the fiist f'ighl.s Wil
bur flew :jlmo.“t 500 feet.
TTie strip is scliodnled to he.
officially dedicated on the flOtli
anniversary of tlie fir.st fliglit.
Vthis year in Deciinlier, an event
• v.liich will conlinuc for three
davs and be co-sponsorud by tlie
Kill Devil Hills .Memorial
Society. National Aeronautics
Association,, .Air '.Force'..Assoiiia-
tion ami the National I’ark Serv-
iee. „
OF INLET BRIDGE
Open After Approach
Roads , Completed, Six
Montss Ahead of
Schedule
The custom of pultiiig inail
Rirysgyeral' fahiilfe.s 'iin oni? i>pai-
of/ice lidx' is being di.sc'onfih'ucfd
o ih a ' il’i. of $30 or more! right away, acco'di-g '• D V
paid .-14 $0, aftei wh.eh the w-ai- Me> kin.-; Maiitet) pv louisu i 1 h
imt wa.' wilhdiawn. cosiom has grown out of hounds
Alien Mose.s Feler.spn of Man-,"•hereby one person rent.s a box
too. for. lieing ,-p:)rkcd'';on riiain‘iREd..,ealJ9.w’a.^ avjnu.nhijr,, raX
portion or'IUkdRfSy'-’whila iisfeUio- bT).x 'fdso,'.
in vehicle; So." i.j Postal ' regulation.=i p .r oh i h i tH
Fred Millard Rtiberlson of iTer.'-on.s from other tlhin the box
Winston-Salem, failing to yield holder and wlio .-.ve seo-aniteiy
righi.-of-way, $5. !. ,,, domicflcd, from using the same
Jea.i Griffin Ward of Nasii-
vilie, N. C., chai-ged with -ip
Volunteer.” 'I'he volunteer ha.s a
licsiTe'^to'- help others.^--Thi.s, ruh-
sedfisK de.sire is rewarded, only
in the knowledge of a neee.s.sary
Jol) being done well.
Resoareh reports a jiToiiii.ce
TA prime topic of convor-'ation
in Reaufort County those. day.«.
is tlie pro.speci.s of enjoyin,g
early Lu-nefits from whal i.s ine.-
du-lod will lie the .state’s largest
mining Imiu.stry in a few years.
I'l)0.^pl)ate..depoiils were known ,, , ,
* for a long tone, to lie lying h,i-
Ir.w tin; surface-in-the county, - ■
tins iiiformati'm pe.rliaps having
leaked oul . fiom samples of .
.1 boring.s taken by well diiillcis - -
over a ,period.-yof years,- More -
than ten billion tons of plios- .
jiliale IS .said to lie below tlie
farmlands and nver.s of Beau
fort County.
tVhat few pople know i.s how
the lepo.sit.s 111 pho.sphale got ' ' '
down in the ground, ami many
jicopleajfeai'-,'tliiit,‘ifi.it i.s .mineila,'' ' ’■;/;&
oiit. there will be a continual'
serie.s of cave-ins to fill up thg
liole.s, .such as occur in coal miiF
ii-.g legions. In thi.s low lying,
country, it would be calamitous
ft
■t'.
■■ I indeed for the mean elevation to.
f/ii. 9'.APT. OTTLS .SIMPSON of .Sta- he lowered to the extent tlie rich
01 nopt* jor UniK(»mja. ‘»i i„ t \ i v» « • - . * »» • »
lim Ifm-ming li.ssiie, wlm-b J^'-md .New A o k is an ex- farm lands would he flooded
. ,, . . t I xanipl^ •jll
s ino nio‘;l cuhcjm* ]jr>b
ill of u- forr'VPr lUit ihf* uliolo^, the
em among children' Newiv-de-l"‘hlh--. chimoniig for imlu.slry
.-eiop’oTi/drim^/makVi-it 'VKiksihiei
velope'd
t- extend the
lives of many
years in the Governinent service, men liojieful for aeceleraled
ieukemhr\.aii«nirfnn,rnion^ Simpson reurad in IfiCO. ringing cT cash registers, believe
to years of irscfui life. Becausol’' * the ni.gns aie good.
f ‘ 1 tbeVVcTth-i^''visitor to h:s old-hdinfr-ing; is heing doherU is rcpoTtoii.r
i‘UK#'ni a aiul loo lact trial . e mj i i. , , »i i • i i
. m.e, « ,1 vinke in Uio o„- of ; "•'L' -f -mrhe-e, wheic that huge p-pe.s will he insm-led
. .cn three families there i.« now h” f';"'" -eafa.ing people m the grouml, and the suhler-
moee desire to .support the i>'"l -himig the tamiean su.face satu. bed with
I , many years he .spent away from water and then pumped out,
£rrdw'hJ''cyidT'i£'”-'RnkTn^ hqme. Jiis. love and loyalty for bringing thc-phosplntc \\i h it 1.
.a pli.sihl! ■cause of'fenlceTnia. i*!!
If. this should ‘be -fou Id- to he^ ""i-sits.- He ..never..ihi.s lamb wa.s, all undersea,Tdc,;
. ceased to look forward to some- posits oi marine fos.sile, coitr'
lue, a . c. - 1 , lime coming hack to make his Unued and slowly built higher :
r L He had sen-cd in the and higher, .somewhat like unto
hi'.-;. raSKSlS 11 hi tM i"cni-,vmio alone C'ast Guard, and his princiiial the process of building coral is-
ntirin.g the years, buean.-e of .SE.N.VI’OR W L U N S F 0 R D',f4."oa'^’'!.i:.j,u,...„ ,i;„ t',.!!,,!/i=e>wiee was commamler of a kmd.s. When great glaciers were ■
down, covering up the
formation, land was form-■
leukemia alone
.-3j-..\.i. 1 wu »v 1., u IS .-5 I- civil) ,, -iji-iitfitc the lra"ic loss m ,> nnm.s.
pearing in a puhlie iilacd'ii. -sc-areliy of poslorrice ivixr-.s in cjiEW. T.f •Roanoko RaiiiiLs. ro-.Ve of ove’r ” 300 ciiildrm'i Kmrineer corps pushed
See (’OGKT, Page Four j See i:0.\F,S, Page Four c. m.lv api.mnted eiiainnan of the emh'-.car. I'ook f
[ MORE BREAKINS
REPORTED OVER
THE WEEK END minced by
The nc’.t Qregojt. Inlet hrkigo,
Ui-. bev named'- fqiv Congre.ssman
Hei'hevi C.- Bonner, is going into
the lina! .stagofj of con.slnu.lien
.-.nd .should bo onen "to tran ie in
.-i few week.'', aeconllhg to Wm
T Sutton. .'■Ujierinteiulent of the
projcci.. Cvoncrete was poured
Wednesday on the la.-it .span of
the s'.rueiure which will eonrioct
the Nags Head area ofThe Out
er Ranks with Hatteras l.sland.
Approach roads-are yet to be
coi'inleted.
The three-mik', $4 million
project is heing construcled by
McLean Contracting Company of
BuUimore and Norfolk and is ft-
tlie Slate of North
Carolina, the fetk-ral g-ivernment
MRS. ELEAZOR TILLETT CELEBRATES
HER 89TH ..BIRTHDAY ,IN,,.NVANCHESE
ap'ii
Domoeratlc
e'ea'- of d.ingers to navigation. eii, wiiich siih.scqnently became
wa.s the lat'' adapted to tlie u.'c.s of mankind.
Two Moro Theft, Brie, Tot.l
Unsolved Cases To Six
In Dare
Two more hreakins have., boon
milled to the ILst of uii.solved
crimes in Dare County. Four
If took place last week on Roanoke
Lsland and as yet the culprits
^■.ave not been apprehended. On
Fj'iday night Britton’s Market
m Kiitv Hawk wms entered" h’v
obtairic-d by Congressman Ron-
tier for the National Park Serv
ice,
DARE CO. LIBRARY
SETS WEEK OCT. 6
FOR FUND DRIVE
*‘TluV‘" Da'ic "Cnunly
someone who removed a window; I’uiid'ng Fund Drive has been
pane from a bath room window 1 ^'et'tor the week'of Oct. G,” an-
iii the hark of the .store ami took nrimeed. .Mr.s 1{. V. Owens .and
$18 from tlie ca.sli register. The Ciy Tilk-ll, Co-Chairman
owner, Horace A. Rritton, dis-i'-f the Woman’s Club Coinmiiteo
covered the theft Saturday, ^Commimity Improvement,
morning. He reporlod no other •••fter a me''titig of their com-
$25,000,000 , Induslry.'.,., v
A. new.s disiiatch from Raleigh,t
’.iiiv in the Slatef -^1500 i.s the .goal set by the.
"f N.'ilh .Carolinii. will he gue.sl Dare unit. Forty perc'.mt of th'>! i-''*"’’*’ „„tnhK- oo-n.-nlun-e
s.peaker .Satupinv night. Oclphgr, aniount raised ' m kcp7 in the Charlie ^Sinq,son, aim he married notabl>._agu..nltura.^
5 when u inheUnghf alf |oc?d «unly ' for he1,.i^^Vaficeppa-3!|^.iZelln Dailey of mixton; _ |
UonuH-rats has been ciilled 'for tients. Thirl.v-ihrec per cent is But last year, misforume fed _ ..Pninse of the s«,ne of
rii:,...,-T,vi to roseircii ,upoii him. and as the rc.sult of gi'e.s a gi.mpse oi ine s«ope oi
'volunteers who have acccpled tog infeetion, he ended up by operations in Beaufort County.T
community and area leadership Wimg both legs aboVn Uic k-iee-j. 'of '-
iVunL'Atrc FU->vMio With thc dcternunnaljori which A U* S. geological sunc> -ol ^
A r; E, her Lnd ch.nraeteri-zed his’life. Iw Benufort County has pinpointed#
' £nn.r Haii;o'r learned'to walk again and set one of the world's largest pho.sr
Al-ishoos Mrs. about learning to drive, it car, phate reserves. It is expected to. -
'M.wteo' husi- had u new one speciallv fit- create a $25-million-a-ycar inr
ted .so he could operate .all the dustiy within .-i few years.
■ the )iuipose of gelling :i|i pr-
j'.'HTiiaation .going, within I'lei dis-
, t.rict. 1
I Senator Crew acccpled the iti-
'vitation extended by Mayor W.
W. Harvey Jr., of ihe Town ofi J
MaiUeo. W.iltnr D. I’erry of Kill Uiu'ey ■
D'-vii Hills IS Dfmorr.uie op],,. skveo. -’’o could operate .m mo i'u.-'ii> ...i..,.. .•
man for Dare ( nu!ity. .-vii guber-' -- -.j \v.,ti.h*e«e. controls fay band. Misfortune State Geologist Dr, Ja.sper L.
imtori il caiuh.laies luive beep ‘ p.,nkl' Negro sWuck again la.st month, and he Stuckey released a prelimmar.v
mvitcd. including Ju-lge Dan I J-Vv- io, mL- iCicl 'LnS- suffered a stroke which para- ' ' ‘
iiXudson iC^irCveensT^ ««.vmond Perry I>^ed his right side, and he is
copy of the study repoit last
_ __ _ _ week. The l8-month investiga-
Aii,„w n'Nhval- .Rp-ieh now 'batk in the U. S. Public tion received fiiwncial backing
• and i’w k hoped there will he ail;^ HI ^ north \f ’Oilgon ^'ealth Ho.spit.ai in SuUcn T.s- from the State Department of
overwhelming tiunoiU *•” ,, P’! rod. Relatives who recently Conservation and Development
:ii"' ‘ Ht m-ls iSaiVd Mr.f NeBie visited iiim .said he is greatly and the, Beaufort County Board
; The meeting wdl begin at (-.30 of Waves "other com- heartened by the many cards of Commis.sioners. _ ;
.'and will be followed by an I for Hatteras :nd ines.sages whicl, have come
IslaudwiH he announced later. 1 See SIMPSON. Page Four
began pilot operations in' th*
county. ' ‘--'',*•'1;
.. ^ 1 The study found phospliate'Tlc-
48 POUND TARPON TAKEN BY GRAY' posits beneath 700 .square miles
■ in thick-'
ncs.s irom a leaiir er edge at
;Wasliington to 120-foot thick.T
Island will
WITH ROUSH WEATHER
ter roa.s!
goil’.er at the Fort -Raleigli
1 iMotor C'lurt near Maiiteo.
* S'r.'jtor crew w-js horn on a
Lmn in Northh.implon Cmmly
in 1017. He gradiiatc-d from the
£ blues, channel bass, trout caught.
f.om the U.NC I.aw School H'-
hti.s practiced-law sincCT then-in . ..
Roanc'k.r Rapid.', with the excop- I'vovented offshore lishmg. some
turn of tiu-ce years during AVorld surprising catches noie made
War II when he .'erved a.s a ‘luring the p.ast week,
tii-ut'.-nant on the Aircraft Car i Rudy Giny, oneralor of Hat-
lier .Naionni Ray and won a terns Lsland Fishing Pier at
LONG RANGE PLAN, ncs.s- in .the northcastei-n ■ part;.p
FOR DARE SCHOOLS «*»Qsi»hatf; Page hyur
IS BEING STUDIED WANCIIKSK FAMILY VISITS
of,;
IX WKSTEItN STATUS
loss'vs to ‘Shi.!riff Frank Cahoon.
Also on Friday night Ihe
n.iltee la.'l Mi.'nilay.
This county-wide drive will
homo of Mrs. Mattie .Rcnrhor-i-•’“'k tut-- support of every husi-
Memhors of a steering ennv I
millce for long rang.'- school; Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Gasklll,
• the first ever taken from a Dare j planning in Dare County mot '-mlf Mrs' G-iskll'Ps°moUicr
, • • 11 Senaior Crew, a lirehmg Dem-I Coast pier, but seveiTil have been'two o’clock Thursday afternoon.
--t' r-t ivmt W the state mken^om thesm-ror in On.gon;s ,^^^,^^ jp, k, Manteo ^^ter visul
Pre.ridentin! Unit* c'Irtion afler Rodantlu; caught a 4S-poiind
the .ship was hit by a Japane.se tarpon Tlmrsday night. It ^'’its
.MRS, Kl.KAZOR TILLHTT of Wniiche..'e, wh" celebrated her SOth ’P'-'*"'?-
ongh in MniUco was entered,establi.'hment. In addition
through a Iiedroom window and hoiise-to-hmi.-e canva.-s will
give every citizen of Dare an
C|iportunity to participate.
Mrs. Owens and Mrs. Tillett
nnnounee’ a meeting of the urea
leaders witli their committee on
Oct. 1, at 10:30 a.ni. in the Com
munity Building to . formulate
(lefinilc iiians and a.ssignnients.
Anyone interested in helping
to promote the new library pro
ject is invited to altond the
.meeting. ySuggqslions..auiL.heJp
will ho welcome,” Mrs. Owens
.said.
Mrs. Joan T. Ward, librarinn,
MRS. MATTIE-DUVALL stated that $10,200.00 has al-
OP,. MANNS; IIARHOR,DIES.:.ic-acly been'raised'Tor;'thoihuild-
'- ■ {inw. This include.' an individual
Mr.s. M.attie Duvall, of Manns'cmiinliniion of $5.(100 01) and one
Harbor, wife of Claude C. jof $500 00 eontrih'tted by the
ft Duval), died Thur.'day in Noi folk ; Woman’s Club. The remainder
General Hospital after a linger- has hi-on rnistd by clotlies line
$170 in cash and some clothing
wa.s reported stolon. Th'e'mohcy,
which was being kept by Mrs.
Lmerson Scarborough, helongod
to the Disciple Chui-ch, of which
she is treasure)-. Tlic owner of
t))e home discovered the breakin
when .-iho rctunicd from cliiirch
about U p.m.'
Slicriff Cahoon reports that
investigations arc being made,
and Iic..hope.s.lo..bc able..to.solve
the cases at an early ilate.
little more than':i year ngo. 'file pictiDv .sl’.mvK five generatioim; .j' re-j Inlet through the years. Gray I Sohool. The committee, appoiiil-
Mr.'. Tillett. Charle.s St-arhormigh, Mrs. .Magdalene Rr.nrh.irough.' •jp,-,5_ ip57.\vas using spinning t.nckle when ed by the county hoard of odu-
and 19G3, He was, the fish hit He was using ajeation, was comprised of repre-
-Mr.s. Andri-a Reai-holougli Rogers and ChaileiT' Rogers (thj infant
■slu-wn on her great-great grandmothcr’f. Uip).
MRS. ELEAZOR TILLETT
AT 89 IS HONORED V7ITH
BIG BIRTHDAY PARTY
h'lg illness. Funeral arrangc-
fnonts were not available at
]jres.s time.
drives, Lost Colony cast parties,
book sales and Memorial con-
li-ibution.s.
Mr.s. Eleazor 'fillett o*’ Wan-
MANTEO POLICE OFFICER
DIES OF HEART ATTACK
BEFORE COMING TO JOB
Son.ato I’resklent .Pro Te.mporo j whole spot for bail,
m l‘JCl. He has scr\-cd on all I Fkhing at all the piers lia-s
major committee.s in the Senate! been from fair to good. Tlic fish
and has sei-ved ns chairman or,heing caught include blues, sea
vice.-cliaii-man of the following
eommitteos; EdiM-ati-in, P u b lie
Utilities, Judiciary L Mciital-Tn-
- John OHis Cre\v.s, 5.9, of Now , . n- . ^
chese, the oldest living womiu) p,,,,. .ndilenly of n hen.'-t,and Fi-’
f'» Konnok#' Islaiuu was konou'd' ^jj Sept ember 1". nance.
on iiov 80tb liii-thday Thursday, rondt-es were heul Thursday j I
nflernoon..Septeml.er 19. at I'o!,-!^..,„ siHlF'FISHING-CLUII
TOURNAMENT OC'I'. tO-Vi
Scplomhoi-- 19, at hor..home with
;• parly given by her children, h’‘'k Chapel with interment
cinndchildreii and greiil-grand-
cl'.ildron, of whom 33 were pres
ent. The children, with their
wives .and; dr husband.',- and all
of whom wore present, are Mr-
•ind Mrs. Cliff Tillett. Jlr. and
in
Hollywood eemetery at Olympia.'
Mr. Crews was tlie father of
Mrs. Bos Etheridge of Wan-
che.se. Ho had recently been ap
pointed night policemn-.i for the
The Nags Head Surf Fishing
Club toumament, held annually
on ■' the'„;T)arey Beaches, will bo
held thi.s year on October 10, 11
Town of Manteo, Ins duties to ^o, according to Td Wood
Mr.'. Dick TiPett; Mrs. Dor.n hig.n .-oon us he e.-iuld toin-.i- r,f Kitty Hawk, pie'idcnl of the
H.iymnn, 5’i.ss Eloise Tillett .".n'l, m-te bis oiniiloyiiu-nl in New elul). Mr, Wood slated thi.s week
5Ir. and Mr.'. Boh Searboroiigh. Bern No action has been taken that 31 teams arc already reg-
.Mrs. Tillett also has 13 gi-aml- yet In fill the vacancy, but will isteieci and more are expected
be a matter of bnsine.ss at the'
next mcoting of the Town Board.
childi-en, 36 great grandchildren
See PARTY, Page Four
befoi-c the tournament gets un
derway.
mullet, trout, spot and pompano.
Next surprising catch of tlic
week was in Oi-cgon. Inlet. Capt,
.Tc-'se Ttheridge-sighted guILs in
big floc*s near D.nvis Channel
with a pai-ty of six anglci-s
aboard his Caredwyn, 112 blues.
EoniR. of .tlicm runnings to fq.urjization and regrouping in schools x),'ev also Virited Tevei-al of Mrs! -
for the purpose of discussion ofttrip
problems was Dv. Dwayne visited Mr. GaskilPs niece,
Gai-dner, educational consultant j jfajor Curies and Mr.
of the division of school plan-1 u] p^so^ Texas, form-
r.ing of the State Dcpiirtnient of #,.,y Manteo and Kitty Hawk.
Public Instruction. With Bw Curies went with them on
growing trend toward roorgan-1 .sight-seeing trip into Mexico.
pounds, •were taken. On the. same
day jinrtics aboard the Cherokee,
Tony and Phyllis Mae caught
blues. Each day since the initial
catch on 'Alondny.’^morc blues,
all i-unn.ing to better than aver
age s'ze have been Laken.
On Hnlteias nngici-s fishing
llie snrf have taken channel
bass, blues and trout fi-om the
surf during the week.
Offshore at Hatteras tuna,
See FISHING, Page Four
sentatives from schooLs in the
county, and each ai-ea in the
vai-iou.s schools was represented.
Meeting with the committee
ing Mr.s. GasKill’s brother, John
Bridge.' and his family in Reno,
Nevada. Wlitlo there they drove
over to San Francisco to see
Mr. and Mi-s. Jimmy Williams
ami family, formerly of Manteo
and Wanchese, who look them
‘ h
i'
f BARBECUE DINNER
m mind, the coinmiltoa will' relatives in New Mexk
strive to identify and analyze
school needs Eventually all Wilmington, j
teachers m the system, will he.
brought in to study' the., issues'l,
as they ai-e raised.' - >■ - •
Those attending the meeting j Bov Scout Troop ICl of Kitty
last week included Dr. Gardner, jj^j^vk and Kill Devil Hills will
Mrs. Mai-y L. Evans, county su- gpotisor a barbecue dinner Sat-
perintendent; Clarence Butler, u,.dav at the Croatan Hotel at
principal: W. W. Tarkmgloii and k;,! ’ijpvil Hills from 5:30 p.in.
Joseph Pool of Manteo High j tjj g p
See PLAN, Page Four | fo,. tj,e plates will be $1'.