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Newspaper

Tabor City Tribune

Location

Tabor City, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1962

Page

16

Local VFW Queen In State Contest

Miss Marjorie Neil Grainger daughter of Mr and Mrs Bu ene Grainger of Tabor City will represent the local Carl ton M. Fonvielle Veterans of Foreign Wars Post in the Miss Buddy Poppy pageant at the 32nd State convention to be held in Wilmington June 16. The Buddy Poppy contest is set for Friday night June 8 in Thalian Hall with a parade through Wilmington business district at 3:00. After the pageant, the Coronation Ball will be at the Wilmington Elks Club. Convent ion headquarters will be at the Cape Fear Hotel. Officials include adjutant general Julian Dickensor and Gertrude Rhind past national auxiliary president. The event promises to be well attended with activities including a television appearance on WECT. Marjorie, among other contestants, is described as intelligent, responsible and beautiful.

Marjorie Neil Grainger Buene Grainger Tabor City Carlton M. Fonvielle Veterans of Foreign Wars Post Wilmington Thalian Hall Buddy Popp Wilmington Elks Club Earl Cartrette Tabor Elks Margie WECT Cape Fear Wati OW. Wend Julian Dickensor National Ladies Auxiliary Gertrude Rhind Howard Atkins Beth Bulgwin Ladies Auxilary V. F.W Margie Grainger Carolinas Junior Chamber of Commerce Kinston N.C Coleman PGA Jimiy D'Angelo Pro- Hattie Dunes Club Te Beach Entitie Dunes Club D'Angelo

County Cops Raid Swank Beach Spots

Police raided upscale venues along the Grand Strand on Friday night. Officers seized nine gaming machines and about four liquor cases at the Elks Club, arresting the manager. The raid, led by Sgt. George O. Fowler Jr and county officers Lee Johnson and Joe Dawsey, found nothing at the Osis Club.

Grand Strand Elks Club Osis Club Set George O. Fowler, Jr Lee Johnson Joe Dawsey

Berry Mart Closes After Strong First Year at Tabor City

Amer ican Foods strawberry handling facility in Tabor City finished sales with total over $200,000 after final checks go to growers Friday. Officials praise the vast volume of the first year and plan a sizable increase in 1963. Berries arrived early this week in reduced quantities, with about 600 flats handled Monday.

American Foods Tabor City

Bethel Girl Crowned 1962 Columbus County Dairy Princess

The Columbus County Dairy Princess contest drew 133 attendees on May 31 with 14 entrants. Peggy Hardie of Bethel Community won the title, Elaine Skylar Odom of Bolton was first runner up, Wanda Fowler of Sandy Plains second runner up, Angelia Powell of Bethel crowned last year’s princess, and cash gifts from local feed mills plus merchant gift certificates were awarded. A dairy foods demonstration and local songs highlighted the program at Mishap Springs 4 H Club.

Columbus County Pegey Hardie Bethel Commmunity Elaine Skylar Odom Bolton Wanda Fowler Sandy Plains Angelia Powell Bethel Dairy Tabor City Elly Neill Judy Horne Shirley Jean McPherson Williams High School Angelia Powvil Columbus County Dairymen's Association J. R. Black County Health Department Charlie Harmon Sealtest Foods Wilmington Leslie S. Thompson Columbus County Dairymen's Wives Brenda Stocks Guideway Phillip Strole Ofbourn Men's Association

Tabor City School Names Staff For Next Year

Principal Randall Burleson announced the 63 page list of Tabor City School teachers under three headings high school elementary and primary. The elementary library position remains vacant as Mrs Bermey Stevens resigned. Letters were sent to colleges requesting graduate lists in library science.

Randall Burleson Tabor City Bermey Stevens Burleson Beth Woody Nell Fowler Coreta Brubaker Henrietta Johnson Sadie Jackson Louise Murray Lois Caprell

Fonvielle Receives 1962 Columbus County Athletic Award

Leon Edward Fonvielle, crowned most outstanding athlete of 1962 in Columbus County, is set to attend Castle Heights Military Academy on a half scholarship before transferring to UNC Chapel Hill. He will leave Tabor City August 28 to begin workouts and has a hepatitis recovery backstory contributing to his scholastic efforts.

Stagurze UNC Tabor City Devils Chapel Hill Ragazzo Fonvielle Castle Heights Cartrette CHMA Leon Cantretts Leon Edward University of North Carolina of Chapel Hill

Civitan seeks funds for Tabor City fieldhouse

Winston Gore announces Civitan sub scripts to the Tabor City Tribune to raise money for Civitan Field house completion. The project needs at least 700 dollars more and may involve a fish fry in about two weeks to finance the school building.

Winston Gore Civitan Civitans Tabor City Gere Tabor High School Club Gore

Watershed District Referendum Planned For June

A referendum on creating the Mitchell Swamp Pleasant Meadow Watershed Conservation district is set for Saturday June 16 at Green Sea High School from 1 to 6 pm. The measure follows a Thursday hearing showing strong sentiment in favor. urged voting by landowners within the watershed.

Mitchell Swamp - Pleasant Meadow Watershed Conservation District Green Sea High School Horry

Tat or City high school marks largest graduating class

The largest graduating class in Tat or City high school history, 73 students, was celebrated Wednesday night May 30 in the school auditorium. Principal Randall Burleson spoke as awards were given to top scholars and several seniors performed. The program honored two deceased teachers, Miss Kate Jones and Mrs Martha Hicks, and featured speeches by Truett Milligan Alice Kelly Jerry Jenrette Leon Fonvielle and Margie Grainger.

Tat City High School Truett Milligan Alice Kelly Jerry Jenrette Leon Fonvielle Larry Fowler Margie Grainger Sue Kelly Beth Woody Nell Fowler Eakers Kate Jones Martha B. Hicks Norris Gore Roger Elliott Sus Vy Truett Ming Davis and Dorman Jewelers Randall Burleson

New District Court Opens in Horry County

Horry County General Sessions Court in Conway opened with George Coleman of Fairfield County acting as Solicitor aided by JC Coleman. They prosecute the docket since no District Solicitor for the new 15th Judicial District was elected. Judge James B Morrison of Georgetown presides over his first criminal term and has begun civil court duties after a two week term. Guilty pleas dominated Monday and Tuesday.

Horry County Conway George Coleman Fairfield County JC. Colemen 15Th Judicial District James B. Morrison Georgetown County Horry

Two From Tabor Touring In Europe

Margaret Ann Inman daughter of Mr and Mrs Ralph Inman of Tabor City has joined seven other North Carolinians on a Methodist Church Youth Caravan to Europe. The group will work on church buildings visit homes of European Methodists and study local church life for 68 days. Joe Garrell son of Garrell and the late J Alton Garrell of Tabor City will also spend most of the summer in Europe with a UNC senior leaving Idlewild Airport New York for a 68 day tour expected to end around August 18. Both youths travel as part of a group of young people touring Europe.

Margaret Ann Inman Ralph In Phus Garrell Is Garrell J. Alton Garrell Tabor City Tabor Citian Whill Europe Joe Visi University of North Carolina Idlewild New York

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