Legion Baseball Team Faces Warsaw Here Friday
In North Carolina a political race looms as F Ertel Carlyle of Fayetteville leads in an imperfect run-off scenario for governor. Ern est R Mayhan trails as the tally widens in Robeson and surrounding counties. Hodges’ bid for lieutenant governor falls short in the state primary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Imstead
Durham
North Carolina
F. Ertel Carlyle Ible
Arly
Fayetteville
Congress
Nis
Carlyle
Ernest R. Mayston
Tally E
Robeson
Foll
Tally
Car- Mayhan
Mayhan
Inces
Luther Hodges
Lewis Brother Accepts Music Director Post in Franklin
Robert Lewis 22, son of Mr and Mrs Hubert Lewis of Green Sea, is a Fruitland Baptist Assembly staffer in Hendersonville this summer. He earned a MA in education and social studies from Eastern Carolina College and a BA from Wake Forest, where he joined Eta Sigma Phi. He led school bands, orchestras, clubs, and served as B T U president. He will direct music at Franklin Elementary School Public School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Clayton Lewis
Hubert Lewis
Green Sea
Fruitland Baptist Assembly
Hendersonville
Eastern Carolina College
Wake Forest
Eta Signa Phi
International Relations Club
Baptist Student Union
Eastern Carolina
Carlyle Millitary School
Bank
Directos
Franklin Elementary School
TABOR VOTE Tally By District And Candidate Names
Satur- Williams township results show 73 for Floyd 475 in district two Love Sixghens 297 Nance 43 138 Car mn 316 Black 4 Garrell 236 Buff als 388 Umstead 236 Hodges Donald 176 Kurtees Rowe 230 Insurance net Frederick 176 Week 149 Tally 396 Car 300 Mayhan 111 amid local governor race and council tally totals.
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Satur- Williams Township
Floyd
Ner — Council
Love — Sixghens
Nance
Garrell
Buffals
C — Umstead
Hodges
Donald
Kurtees — Rowe
Frederick
Mayhan
Local Coker Students Visit Mrs W R Burroughs Household
Miss Bet Dillon and Miss Conway, both from Coker, accompany Renecca Burroughs and Miss Reaves on a Monday visit to Mrs W R Burroughs household on Ridgecrest staff program activity.
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Ridgecrest
Renecca Burroughs
Coker Cohaif
Betos Dillon
Miss Conway
Coker
W. R. Burroughs Burroughs
Obituary notice for J C Rabon Sr in Chadbourn area
J C Rabon Sr 64 of Avon North Carolina died Sunday afternoon at his son in law and daughter in Chadbourn. He had been in ill health for some time. Funeral services were held Monday at 2:00 from the Chadbourn by F Ormand and Rev. uepert with burial in Memorial cemetery. He was a retired farmer and the Farmers Savings nadbourn from 1920 to. He moved to Chadbourn this year and bought Caro nevuty Shoppe. Survived by a son J C Jr one daughter Mrs Rinth two brothers W P Chay and E M Rabon both of burn and one sister Mrs theee of Suffold Va and several grandchildren.
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Tabor City
J. C. Jr
Rinth
W. P. Chay
Td E M. Rabon
Burn
Theee
Suffold
Mrs Carmachiel Observes 90th Birthday in Latta
Mrs Mary Carmachiel celebrated her 90th birthday with a picnic dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs E C Atkinson in Latta South Carolina. About 40 attended including Tabor City guests Mr and Mrs Gomez Prince Mr and Mrs Elbert Wright and son MacNeil Mrs Donald Prince and children Clarence and Sandra Mrs Elton Prince Miss Bessie Prince and Mr and Mrs Eugene Grainger and children Eddie and Vivian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Carmachiel
E. C. Atkinson
Latta
S. C
Carmachiel
Tabor City
Gomez Prince
Elbert Wright
MacNeil
Donald Prince
Clarence
Sandra
Elton Prince
Bessie Prince
Eugene Grainger
Eddie
Vivian
E M Meares Dies Pioneer Tobacco Farmer of Horry County
E M Dunk Meares 78 died at Conway Hospital after declining health. A Nichols area farmer and warehouseman, he helped pioneer tobacco culture and sweet potato farming. Survived by widow Mary Blanton Meares and ten grandchildren, services were held at Wannamaker Baptist Church with burial at Riverside Cemetery.
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E. M. (Dunk) Meares
Conway Hospital
James R. Meares
Sallie Elvington Meares
Duford
J. L. Pearce
Wannamaker Baptist Church
W. J. Wilder
Sumter
W. E
Tigerville
Murry Meares
Nichols
Chester M. Meares
Mexico City
J. F. Meares
Lakeview
Jim Anderson
Ed Rogers
Mullins
Meares
Horry County
American Legion
Horry
State Extension Service
Ive Farmer Magazine
National Soil Conservation Associa
Democrats Unseat County Incumbents In Saturday Primary
Bill Floyd wins against Homer Avant 4277 to 3067 in the county house of representatives race. Leamon Ward defeats Carson Garrell 4169 to 2690 in county commission Zone 4. Bud Stephens edges Frank S Love by 65 votes. Charles R Council defeats Alex Scully 4041 to 2370 in Lake Waccamaw area. Coroner Lacy Thompson over John Hill Carter and Hosea Blackwell in Zone 3. Willie Buffkin beats Walter Hooks in Zone 5 by 83 votes. Floyd tops statewide totals with 4277. Ward is second with 4169.
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Bill Floyd
Tabor City
Homer Avant
House of Representatives
Avant
Floyd
South Williams Township
Leamon Ward
Clarendon
Carson Garrell
Frank S. Love
Bud Stephens
Alex Scully
Charles R. Council
Lake Waccamaw
Scully
Lacy Thompson
John Hill Carter
Hosea Blackwell
Willie B. Buffkin
Walter Hooks
Loris Training School Grants First Diplomas At Graduation
The Loris Training School, now certified by the State Department of Education, awarded diplomas to 22 seniors on May 21 at Mt. Rona Baptist Church. Rutha Owens gave the salutatory and Freddie Lewis the valedictory as the glee club performed and the Class of 1952 was introduced by I S Lewis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loris Training School
C. A. Dixon
Dixon
State Department of Education
Loris High School
Margaret Rouse
Frank Richardson
Whilimenia Richardson
Trumilla Simms
Author Stackhouse
Hyman Watson
Roberta Young
Loris Training School Glee Club
Lord Jesus
Clarendon Home Demonstration Club Meets at Mrs Williams
The Clarendon Home Demonstration club met this month with Mrs L A Williams at her home. The meeting opened with the club hymn and collect. Hugh Cherry of the REA showed a film Self Examination of The Breast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarendon Home Demonstration Club
L. A. Williams
Hugh Cherry
The
REA
Joe Norris
Pink Williams
Keith Blake
M. S. Buffkin
Bus Drivers Receive Pens and Certificates at Tabor City
At the final exercises of Tabor City High School, bus drivers received pens and certificates for Safety awards from the State Department of Motor Vehicles. Recipients included Hilda Wright one year Royce Norris one year Olin Lovett one year Billy Pearce two years Joseph Ray two years and Belton Hammond three years. Mr Hammond has operated a bus for about 13 years though the Safety program began only three years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tabor City High School
State Department of Motor Vehicles
Hilda Wright
Royce Norris
Olin Lovett
Billy Pearce
Joseph Ray
Belton Hammond
New Employee at Prince Brothers
Milton Godwin of Clarendon has joined Prince Brothers after graduating from Williams Township school last year. He is married to Margaret Ward of Clarendon. The Godwins reside in Lewis Gore apartments.
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Milton Godwin
Clarendon
Prince Brothers
Williams Township
Margaret Ward
Godwin
Lewis Gore
Local thanks listed for community helpers and visitors
Weldon Gore Neal Gore and their parents Mr and Mrs Lester Gore and Mr and Mrs Bruce Gore express appreciation to the Tabor City Merts Association for transporting a high school student during the visit of Martha Harrelson of Ra The Davis of Atlanta. Mrs Porter Shelley admitted to McLeod's Infirmary Florence for a leg operation Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weldon Gore
Neal Gore
Lester Gore
Bruce Gore
Tabor City
Merts Association
Martha Harrelson
Davis
Atlanta
Emerson News Social Roundup Among Local Families
Sunday visits highlighted by the Richardson Mc Phersons with the Hinsons and by the Soles family hosting guests from Conway and Clarendon. J Vinson Norris and others visited, young Rossie Norris recovered from a broken arm, and multiple locals from Tabor City joined the Soles household.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Soles
Richardson McPherson
B. G. Hinson
Walker Cartrette
Conway
Reuben Hilburn
Bill Gore
John Cattrette
Walker Cattrette
Miss Rochelle Simon Sweet Sixteen Birthday Party
Mr. and Mrs. David Simon hosted a semi formal Sweet Sixteen party for their daughter Rochelle Simon at the American Legion on May 28. The event featured pink and green decor with white lilies and sweet peas, a birthday cake, buffet refreshments, and dancing for about 45 guests as gifts were presented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Simon
The
American Legion
Rochelle Simon
Presbyterian Pastor Arrives Here
Rev Flecher Hutcheson is arriving this week to assume full time pastorate of the local Presbyterian church officials announced today. The 11:00 service Sunday morning will mark the beginning of regular services and work for the pastor. Mrs Hutcheson and children will join him here soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flecher Hutcheson
Presbyterian Church
Hutcheson
Mount Tabor Baptist Bible School Sees Record Attendance
The Vacation Bible School at Mount Tabor Baptist Church reports Friday will close the session with a picnic and evening commencement. Principal Mrs C. C. Leggett announced attendance reached 255 after starting the week with 235. Classes run daily 8:30 to 11:30 a m for Nursery to Intermediates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bible School
Mount Tabor Baptist Church
C. C. Leggett
Delco Man Killed, Worse Injured After Train Crash
A Delco man died and a second man was critically injured when struck by an Atlantic Coast Line freight train near Delco around 4 a.m. Monday. David Jerome Peterson, 32, was killed. James Byrd, 30, is hospitalized in Wilmington and not expected to survive. Coroner Lacy R. Thompson led the preliminary investigation. Graveside rites for Peterson were held Tuesday at 4 p.m. in the Peterson family cemetery. He is survived by his wife Bertie Lee Lennon Peterson, three children, his parents, and a sister.
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Delco
Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Company
David Jerome Peterson
James Byrd
Wilmington
Peterson
Byrd
Lacy R. Thompson
Peterson Family
B. W English
M. C. Edge
Willie B. Lewis
Bertie Lee Lennon Peterson
D. J
Janice
Rachel Ann
B. O. Peterson
Ruth Dowless
Presbyterian Women Meet at Mrs Boyd's Home
The Women of the Tabor City Presbyterian church gathered at Mrs. Claude Boyd's home with Mrs. Roland Baldwin presiding. Mrs. J. P. Brown delivered a devotional on Christ's place in life and Mrs. Jim Belk spoke on the Life of John Calvin. They planned a church Bible school for June and noted sending a letter of appreciation to Miss Myrtle Bailey for a pulpit Bible. Social time followed with spiced cake and fruit juice for attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tabor City
Baldwin
Brown
Belk
O. D. Garrell
W. O. Jackson
E. A. Porter
R. C. Harrelson, Jr
J. C. Bell, Jr
New Life Club Holds May Meeting
The New Life Home Demonstration club met at Mrs. Lewis Watts’s home with 21 members present. Mrs. Elaine Blake demonstrated Floor Maintenance and Hugh Cherry presented the film Self Examination of the Breast for Cancer for REA audiences. Mrs. Annie Oliver attended as a visitor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Life Home Demonstration Club
Lewis Watts
Douglas Mills
Elaine Blake
Hugh Cherry
The
REA
Annie Oliver
Jurors Drawn for June Court Term in Bladen County
One woman and 35 men were drawn for jury duty at the criminal term of Superior Court for the week of June 16. The list was prepared under lawful safeguards amid controversy over discrimination claims. Names include Mrs Maggie Lee Lennon of Route 2 Whiteville and jurors from Whiteville Chadbourn Tabor City and nearby towns.
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Superior Court
Maggie Lee Lennon
Route 2
Whiteville
Butch Dunivant
H. Hugh Nance
Alice S. Burns
Board of County Commissioners
Italy
Marlowe
A. M. Auger
S. O. Tyree
Chadbourn
Irvan Richardson
Nakina
Walter C. Pierce
Wester Cartrette
Clarendon
Paul Anderson
Tabor City
Clarence Buffkin
Alfred K. Jernigan
Alton Sales
Forest Wyatt
Paul Page
George W. Elkins
Herbert Price
G. F Batten
John Q. Holmes
Lucian Stephens
Boardman
Young People's Rally Set at Sweet Home Baptist Church
The Columbus Association hosts a Young People's Rally at Sweet Home Baptist Church on Friday at 4 o'clock. Mrs. B. G. Bass of Fair Bluff will preside, with Mrs. Reece Burroughs as assistant in associational work.
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Young People's Rally
The
Columbus Association
Sweet Home Baptist Church
B. G. Bass
Fair Bluff
Reece Burroughs
Bass
New Meat Cutter Joins Shelley's Staff
Jack Edward Spivey accepted the position as meat cutter at Elbert Shelley and company. He comes from Wilmington where he worked with Patricia Ann Supermarket for two years. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Hallie Spivey natives of Tabor City who have returned to make their home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Edward Spivey
Elbert Shelley and Company
Wilmington
Patricia Ann
Hallie Spivey
Tabor City
Baptist Circles Plan Meetings This Week
Four circles of Mount Tabor Baptist Woman's Missionary Union will meet Thursday with the Business Woman circle joining the Union on Monday afternoon. Dula McGougan hosts at 4 PM, with Mrs. Will H. Prince. Charity Rogers meets at the church in the afternoon with Nursery open. Leila McMillian hosts at 4 PM with Mrs. Mary Harrelson. Manthia Harrelson meets at 8 PM at Mrs. Douglas Fowler's home.
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Mount Tabor Baptist Woman’s Missionary Union
Business Woman
Dula McGougan
Will H. Prince
Charity Rogers
Leila McMillian
Mary Harrelson
Manthia Harrelson
Douglas Fowler
Baptist W M A Slates Meeting
The Woman's Missionary Union of Mount Tabor Baptist Church will meet Monday afternoon at 4 o'clock. All members are urged to attend. Corbett Carmachiel has returned to Verbenia Alabama after a visit here with relatives.
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Woman's Missionary Union of the
Mount Tabor
Corbett Carmachiel
Verbenia
Ala
Columbus County Legion Opens Season With Warsaw Visit
Columbus County American Legion ready for 1952 season at Civitan Field Friday night 8 after two exhibition wins over Marion. Bill Ratteree’s squad unites players from Whiteville Tabor City Chadbourn Fair Bluff Acme Delco Elizabethtown Tar Heel and Lumberton to challenge in Area 2. Jernigan likely on mound, Gore catching, Goins Stanley Small Lehto Ward key infielders with Earnhardt Lewis Walters in the outfield and Walters also a pitcher.
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Marion, S. C
Columbus County
American Legion
Warsaw
Civitan Field
Bill Ratteree
Legion
Columbus
Whiteville
Tabor City
Chadbourn
Fair Bluff
Acme-Delco
Elizabethtown
Tar Heel
Lumberton
Laurinburg
Kinston
Wilmington
Ratteree
Jimmy Jernigan
Jernigan
Joe Gore
Williams Township
Rudy Horton
John Goins
Walters
Billy Collier
Carlisle Davis
Sam Walden
Dale Thompkins
Buck Jolly
Mike Finnegan
Fairmont
Tom Brisson
Fraud Allegations In Cerro Gordo Democratic Primary
Charges of unregistered voters illegal influence near polls and illiteracy tied voting irregularities to last Saturday’s Democratic primary in Cerro Gordo precinct. Columbus County Board of Elections met in Whiteville on Tuesday to hear the grievances and plan a public hearing for Wednesday.
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Cerro Gordo
Columbus County Board of Elections
Whiteville
Board of Elections
Elmo Powell
State Board of Elections
Maxwell
Agriculture directors attend State Conference at Wrightsville Beach
S L Jackson G T Johnson and W O Jackson of Williams Township School Agriculture depart ment attend the annual State Agriculture conference at Wrightsville Beach this week.
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S. L. Jackson
G. T. Johnson
W. O. Jackson
Williams Township
Wrightsville Beach
Also Mentioned on This Page
Robert Lewis
TABOR
J.C. Rabon, SR
Mrs. Carmachiel
E. M. Meares
Loris High
Clarendon Club
Prince Bros
Emerson News
Miss Simon
Claude Boyd
Presbyterian
New Life Club
Sweet Home
Shelley
Baptist Circles
Bulletin
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