Prince Makes Bid for State Senate From Horry County
Eldred E. Prince, a Loris businessman and World War II veteran, announces candidacy for the South Carolina State Senate from Horry County. Prince, active in local affairs and Civitan leadership, has long promoted hospital construction and community services in Loris and surrounding areas.
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Prince
Dal State Senate
Dem
H. Prince
Prince Motor Comiat Palace Chevrolet
Horry County
Columbia
S. C
Columbus
Wake Forest College
Ool
Loris
Singe
Ani Ag
Civitan Interna
South Carolina
Nein Legion
Fipps Family Holds Reunion at ancestral home
The F. L. Fipps home hosted a family reunion marking the first gathering of all children since 1939. Attendees included Nell and Virginia Fipps, J. E. Fipps and Judy, Robert D. Fipps and Susann, F. L. Fipps Jr., Hortense Fipps, Frances Farmer and Jerry, Richard J. McVay and Terry, Marjorie Bracey and others from Whiteville High Point Tab or City Fair Bluff and Ft Belvoir Virginia.
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F. L. Fipps
Nell Fipps
Virginia Fipps
J. E. Fipps
Judy
Robert D. Fipps
Susann
Whiteville
F. L Fipps
Ft Belvoir
Hortense Fipps
Frances Farmer
Jerry
High Point
Richard J. McVay
Terry
Iowa
Marjorie Bracey
Tabor City
Fair Bluff
Red Cross Seeks Disaster Funds For Flood Relief
Judge Clawson L Williams of Sanford will preside over a special term beginning April 28 and a regular term starting May 5 to hear 25 alleged Ku Klux Klan related violence cases in Columbus County. The Red Cross appeals for donations in Tabor City as flood relief spreads westward. Mayor W A Williams and local officials urge contributions, with a major opening ceremony for the Pireway Bridge and Brunswick County Days planned in Tabor City.
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Clawson L. Williams
Sanford
American Red Cross
Tabor City
Red Cross
W. A. Williams
Williams
Pireway Bridge
Columbus County
Shallotte
Columbus
A. Wilbur Clark
Gunter
Brunswick County
Politicos File For Office In Democratic Primary
Most recent filings show Homer G Aint seeking reelection to the House of Representatives Bud Stephens running for County Commissioner and Lacy Thomp seeking the Zone 3 County Commission seat.
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Homer G. Aint
House of Representatives
Bud Stephens
Tam Cone
Lacy Thomps
Mrs Cameron Hosts Wives Bridge Club Event
Mrs Cameron hosted the Wives Bridge Club gathering with 4G marking the occasion. Cameron was chosen for the club and F Leswell received the high award. A scout course was served by several members including Mrs Jt Hardwick and Mrs Vernon Averitt.
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Cameron
Wives Bridge Club
Leswell
Jt Hardwick
Vernon Averitt
Billy Derman
Sut Hughes
R. C. Harrell, Jr
J. C. Bell, Jr
Grainger and Strickland Family Visit Notes
Gapway News reports Mr. and Mrs. Walter E. Grainger return to Rock Hill after visiting locally. Mrs. Tucker Coleman visits Mrs. Pollie Strickland in Loris. Rev. and Mrs. M. W. Strickland visit daughter Mary Christine in Durham. Don Rogers spends day with grandparents. Miss Tla Pearl Powell returns to Winthrop College after visiting Loris parents. Henry Strickland returns from Mullins hospital. Folly Diana Harrelson visits relatives in Strickland home. Betty L. Wright returns from Loris hospital. EB Strickland and son of Tabor City visit Harrelson family in Loris.
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Walter E. Grainger
Rock Hill
Tucker Coleman
Pollie Strickland
Loris
M. W. Strickland
Mary Christne
Durham
Little Don Rogers
Maullies
Tla Pearl Powell
Winthrop College
C. M Powell
Henry Strickland
Mullins Hospital
Miss Folly
Diana Harrelson
Duston Strickland
Betty L. Wright
Loris Hospital
EB. Strickland
Tabor City
Harrelson and Daughters
Winthrop to Host South Carolina Senior Girls
Winthrop College in Rock Hill will entertain senior girls from South Carolina high schools on April 26 and 27. Dean of Women Mrs. Iona B. Berry and Winthrop freshmen plan an informal program with campus tours assembly and picnic at the Winthrop Shack plus dormitory parties and movies.
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Rock Hill
Winthrop College
South Carolina
Iona B. Berry
Winthrop
Winthrop Shack
Eastern Star Chapter Marks Seventh Birthday Anniversary
The local Eastern Star chapter observed its seventh birthday with a program at the Masonic hall. Mrs. Emma W. Smith presided as Worthy Matron. The candlelight moment featured seven candles lit by Mrs. Mae S. Young and Mrs. Myrtle Soles. Vera Fonvielle read the chapter history and Letha Gore delivered a poem titled Firm Foundation. Refreshments followed served by several members.
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Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Hall
Emma W. Smith
Mae S. Young
Myrtle Soles
Vera Fonvielle
Letha Gore
Corrie Ward
Ailene Long
Local Chorus Heads to State Festival in Greensboro
Eleven members of Tabor City High School Chorus will attend the State Festival Chorus in Greensboro on Thursday and Friday under Lara Hogard of Fred Waring Penn. They join Chorus One for Friday night concerts. participants include Jimmy Rogers Dick Garrell Harold Jordan and others with Mrs. W. W. Woody and Mrs. Nell R. Fowler accompanying.
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Tabor City
Greensboro
Lara Hoggard
Fred Waring Penn
Jimmy Rogers
Dick Garrell
Harold Jordan
R. C. Soles, Jr
Mary Jo Pinner
Sarah Williams
Lang Walden
Shannon Spivey
Patsy Ward
Delores Elliott
Janet Watts
Olive Favors Vote On Bonus For Veterans
Raleigh Hubert E. Olive, a leading governor candidate, advocates a statewide referendum on paying a World War I and II veterans bonus. He cites the right to referendum and notes veterans groups back the proposal. Olive declares the people should decide the issue through a public vote.
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Raleigh
Hubert E. Olive
Olive
Veterans’ Organizations
World Peace Essay Contest At Tabor City PTA
The World Peace essay and speaking contest will be held at the Tabor City PTA meeting in the school auditorium Tuesday April 29 at 8 p m. The event is sponsored by the Literature Department of the Tabor City Woman's club with Edith Stafford as chairman and Geraldine Inman on the high school faculty.
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Tabor City
Parent Teachers Association
PTA
R. P. Counts
Two More Suspects Arrested in Columbus County Floggings
State Bureau of Investigation agents arrested Rex Connor and Lawrence Nivens in Whiteville in connection with the Dec 8 1951 flogging of Woodrow Johnson. The arrests bring total charged in the Klan flogging cases to 27 as a special Superior Court term opens with 25 indicted defendants.
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Whiteville
Columbus County
State Bureau of Investigation
Rex Connor
Cerro Gordo
Route 1
Lawrence Nivens
Hallsboro
Woodrow Johnson
Johnson
Clifton Mooree
Burgaw
Connor and
Nivens
Wood‘row
Columbus
Federal District Court
Wilmington
Conor
Umstead Opposes World War II Veterans Bonus Referendum
William B. Umstead, gubernatorial candidate and World War I veteran, opposes a pending referendum on a World War II veterans bonus. He argues funding would total about 200 million dollars at a time when schools hospitals and roads need funds. He notes two earlier bills proposing a bonus were defeated after a veterans march on the Capitol.
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Umstead
General Assembly
Carter Elected Legion District Commander At Lake Waccamaw
W Horace Carter of Post 101 Tabor City was chosen District Commander for Bladen Brunswick Columbus and New Hanover counties at the District 10 meeting in Lake Waccamaw. He succeeds Harry Symmes and will be installed at the Durham State Convention in June. Carter also serves as Baseball Commissioner for Eastern North Carolina and is a member of the 40 8.
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District 10
American Legion
Lake Waccamaw
W. Horace Carter
Tabor City
Carter
Bladen
Brunswick
Columbus
New Hanover
Harry Symmes
Wilmington
Durham
Legion
North Carolina
The
Legion's
Bitty Dorman
Buell Lanier
Joe Tally
Fayetteville
House of Representatives
Avant Seeks Fourth Term in State House Candidacy
Homer G. Avant of Whiteville announces re election bid for a fourth consecutive term in the State House of Representatives. He says late filing was due to illness confinement at home with flu.
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Avant
Homer G. Avant
Whiteville
State House of
Fidelis Class to Meet at Mrs Wallace Soles Home
The Fidelis Class of Mount Tabor Baptist church will meet with Mrs Wallace Soles at her home on Thursday April 24 at 8 o clock p m Mrs Willard Wright president announced All members both active and associate invited to attend.
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Mount Tabor Baptist Church
Wallace Soles
Willard Wright
Norris Promoted to District Manager in Raleigh Office
Jason J. Norris, formerly of Tabor City, has been promoted to district manager of the Raleigh office of the Southern Life Insurance Company. He has been serving as assistant manager of the Whiteville office and will assume duties on May.
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Jason J. Norris
Tabor City
Raleigh
Southern Life Insurance Company
Norris
Whiteville
High School Chorus Sets May 13 Concert
The 79 voice chorus directed by Mrs. W. W. Woody with accompanist Mrs. Nell R. Fowler will perform in the school auditorium at 8 p.m. on Tuesday May 13, following a delay from the originally planned May 2 date.
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High School Chorus
79 Voice Club
W. W. Woody
Nell R. Fowler
Tuesday Bridge Club Entertained By Mrs Westmoreland
Mrs C G Westmoreland hosted the Tuesday Afternoon Bridge group at her home. Mrs B L Nesmith Jr won high score. other players included Mrs D J Hughes Mrs J F Boswell Mrs W A Sarvis Mrs J C Bell Jr Mrs J M McGougan and Mrs R B Maillard. A dessert course was served.
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C. G. Westmoreland
B. L. Nesmith, Jr
D. J. Hughes
J. F. Boswell
W. A. Sarvis
J. C. Bell, Jr
J. M. McGougan
R. B. Maillard
Legion Post 101 to hold regular meeting Thursday night
American Legion Post 101 will meet at the hut here Thursday night at 7 30. All members are urged to attend.
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American Legion Post 101
Willl
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