Fisheries Chairman Sworn In At Morehead City Meeting
State Rep. D. G. Bell of Cartret sworn in as member and chairman of the Commercial Fisheries Committee. The panel held a public hearing on oyster and shrimp rules, including allowing oysters from New River beds, prohibiting power-boat dredging in South River, and repealing a 1958 small shrimp size rule. Experts suggested seasonal area closures to protect young shrimp.
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Morehead City
N. C
State Board of Con
D. G. Bell
Carteret
Hodges
Cecil Morris
Atlantic
C&d Board
New River
Onslow
H. V. Justice
South River
Carteret County
Luther Eubanks
Merrimon
Monroe Gaskill
Cedar Island
Alton Phillips
Swansboro
A. F. Chestnutt
Institute For Fisheries Research
Southeastern
Man Faces Trial For Murder In North Carolina
Harry Lee Burnette, 29, of Gaston, faces the Aug. term Northampton Superior Court murder trial for the fatal shooting of Richard A. Cloutier, 20, of Manchester New Hampshire. Burnette was jailed without bond after allegedly shooting Cloutier on a front porch while guarding two airmen’s wives returning from Roanoke Rapids. Stephen Hershey, 22, adjacent witness, was uninjured.
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Gaston
Burnette
Hershey
Taylor
Guillotine site marked at Place de la Concorde
Illuminated fountain marks the historic guillotine spot in Paris where Louis XVI Marie Antoinette and Robespierre were executed. The landmark draws visitors with the commemorative display near the city center.
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Place de la Concorde
Paris
Louis XVI
Marie Antoinette
Robespierre
Coffee Break Calms Bank Robbery Ends in Slaying
Eclectic banker Carl Barker lured the two bandits into a coffee break, then scalded one with hot water, beat him with the gun, and shot two assailants during a tense hour of captivity. James Bray was killed. William Hayward injured and captured. Barker faces possible death sentence. Police Chief Maxie Taunton and Barker’s family avoided harm.
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Eclectic
Ala
Carl Ray Barker
Bank of Eclectic
Barker
William D. Hayward
James Franklin Bray
Hayward
Montgomery
Bray
Fam
Pointblank
Missionary Aid Pledged by Wesleyan Service Guild
The Wesleyan Service Guild of the Methodist Southeastern Jurisdiction pledges $313,019 for missionary work in 34 countries next year, up $15,248 from last year. North Georgia Conference leads with $40,000, followed by Western North Carolina at $29,000 and other conferences pledging amounts ranging from $9,000 to $26,184.
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Lake Junaluska
N.C
Wesleyan Service Guild
United States
WSG
North Georgia
Western North Carolina
Alabama-West Florida
Florida
Holston
Kentucky
Louisville
Memphis
Mississippi
North Alabama
North Carolina
North Mississippi
South Carolina
South Georgia
Tennessee
Virginia
Skeleton Found In Stream In Harmony North Carolina
A skeleton found in a stream near Harmony may be that of Emmanuel Gaither a club footed Negro man missing since April 17 1958. Sheriff Rumple will have pathologist Dr W N Summerville examine the remains to determine age and club foot status.
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Dr. Summerville
YMCA Outing and Contests Highlight Local Activities
The Carl Chavis YMCA Golden Age Club hosts its first annual outing at Washington Street Park 5 p.m. with rain fallback at H. F. Amaker home. A 15 day fishing contest runs July 15–20. registration required. Local youth baseball and softball sections meet with standings and upcoming games. various clubs schedule meetings and community events throughout the week.
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Carl Chavis Ymca
Washington Street Park
H. F. Amaker
Fairview St
YMCA
STRAC Plans Huge Cannonade in Dragon Fireball Drill
At Fort Bragg and Fort Campbell 2500 artillerymen massed fire in the final Dragon Fireball phase. The exercise included a mass artillery assault followed by a tactical air strike and direct fire maneuver. Rain halted an artillery airdrop. General Harris will evaluate key personnel Sunday.
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FT. Bragg
N.C
Ft. Campbell
William A. Harris
Xviii Airborne Corps
Horseless Carriage Tour to Rally From Laurinburg to Charleston
The eighth annual North Carolina Horseless Carriage Club tour starts July 18 in Laurinburg and ends three days later in Charleston. The 1959 event features 75 cars from 1904 to 1929 with drivers in period costumes. Notable participants include E. H. McFarland with a 1904 Reo and Johnny Mack Brown expected to attend.
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Laurinburg
N.C
North Carolina
Highway 15
Bennettsville
S.C
Darlington
Florence
Timmonsville
Sumter
Columbia
Orangeburg
Branchville
Summerville
Charleston
E. H. McFarland
Louisburg
Hudson
A. A. McCall Jr
Buick
Henry C. Thomas I
Frank Campbell
Aynor
Overland
H. Frank O’cain
D.C
Brush
Richard Minges
Fayetteville
Paul Jones
High Point
George Creek
Ford
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Arms Inspection
Elizabeth
Prince Phillip
National
Banff Put Ona
F. N. Pope
Queen Chief of the Army
Fisheries
Sam Bray
Montgomery Advertiser-Journal
NATO All Stars
Southside Braves
H. P. Springs
Southside Terriers
Ballenger’s Jets
Carolina Springs
Jets
Terriers
Y” Orbits
Braves
Price Tiger
NATO All Star
Price Tigers
Greensboro
Tist
Temple Memorial
Washington Terrace
Fairview
Leonard Street i
Daniel Brooks
Aljuana McConnell
Flower Club
Community Flower Club
Willie Gibson
Furlough St
Daughters of Dorcas of the First Baptist Church
C. E. Yokely
Underhill St
ST. Mark Circles
WSCS
St. Mark Methodist Church
Reba Belcher
West Street
Hobson St
Mount Vernon
Lulu Garden Club
Garden Club
The
Flower Lovers Garden Club
Gertrude Kendall
East St
Blue Triangle Club
Germany
Josephine Sharpe
Leon Sharpe
Leon III
Patrick Allen
Sharpe
Estella McCray
Norman St
Cicero Leach
Roberta Blue
Brooks Memorial Circles
Brooks Memorial Church
Emma Portee
Circle A
Pearl Ross
Circle B
Royal
Pythian Hall
Elaine Kennan
Martha Daniels
Geraldine Friday
Percy Stevens
Teachers College
Winston
Annie Tucker
Kathlene Brown
Janet Smith
Eva Massey
le Forme Cotton
Charles Head
James Abanks
Alonzo Cathey
William Love
Acme
Odd Fellowship Hall
Court OF
Calanthe
Mt. Olive
Friendly Neighbors
Friendly Neighbors Club
Alice Hinton
Windley St
Martha Cobb
First ‘Baptist Church
White Rose Chapter
Order of the Eastern Star
Odd Fellows Hall
Wisteria Garden Club
Morris Phifer
Hay St
Charles E. Morris
Champaign, Ill
David Charles
Morris
William Penn High School
University of Illinois
National Science and Mathematics Foundation
True Standard Holiness Church
Holiness Church
Thomasville
Doe Sullivan
Columbus
Ohio
Foster Grove
L. L. Harris
Foster Grove Baptist Church
Jamestown
Second Presbyterian
Albert R. Ray
Johnson C. Smith University
Second Presbyterian Church
Emmanuel Jubilee Chorus
Emmanuel Bap
YWCA
Washington Terrace Park
Washington Terrace Pool
Strac
Sonnel
Mideast
Whispering
Lake Thaggard
Lesco Model Home
Carthage
Whispering Pine
Sandhill Properties, Inc
Pinehurst, N. C
Mann
North Main
Ocean Forest Hotel
Carolinas
Hollywood Beach
Myrtle Beach
John Tyler
Ray Cooke
T. A. Rowe
W. Ray St
Debbie
Jane Mellis
Clarence
Wagner Tire Co
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