1950 Tabor City schedule in district play opens season
The district schedule features Tabor City Wilmington and Whiteville with 20 games. Home games set at Civitan Field at 7 45 p m. Playoffs for Area 1 begin in late July. The schedule lists dates and venues across June and July including several Tabor City at Wilmington and Whiteville matchups.
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Tabor City
Wilmington
Whiteville
Civitan Field
Wilmins
Wilminston
Wilmaneton
Whitewilte
Wilmameton
Tabor Cry
Charles Bullock Honored At School
Charles Bullock of Clarendon, a 1950 graduate of Williams Township school, received the scholarship medal and agriculture award at final exercises. He is the son of Mr and Mrs C C Bullock and was the first to receive the scholarship. Principal Robert L Randall presented the scholarship and agriculture teacher Wister Jackson gave the agriculture award. Bullock led student activities as president of the Student Council Beta Club and FPA and was active in athletics and bus transport. He will enter State College this fall.
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Charles Bullock
Clarendon
Williams Township
Bullock
C. C. Bullock
Robert L. Randall
Wister Jackson
State College
Soles and Martin Lead Fair Bluff Team in Border Belt League
Fred Soles and Martin Byrd of Tabor City play for the Fair Bluff Lumbees in the Border Belt League. Both hold outstanding team records, with Byrd undefeated in two decisions and Victories over Lake View and Hemingway. Soles carries a .519 batting average and leads with 12 RBIs for the EC TC squad.
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Fred Soles
Martin Byrd
Tabor City
Byrd
Soles
E.C.T.C
Lake View
Hemmingway
Constable Race Results Announced by Board of Elections
The Board of Elections reports township constable race results from the clerk of court Lee J. Greer with candidates such as Isaac L. Fowles, Bolton W. H. Dowies, T. Brown, Hal Woodrow Duncan, Jesse Z. Spi Pranks, Major Did Cumbee, Milford Hardwick, Jesse Williams, W. H. Grainger, Williams W. C. Cribb, Ray Wright, South Williams Paul Nealy, J. A. Watts, J. Bri Beck, and Whiteville candidate J. Ernest Tyree.
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Board of Elections
Lee J. Greer
Isaac L. Fowles Bolton
W. H. Dowiess
T. Brown
Hal—Woodrow Duncan
G. R
Pranks
Major Did Cumbee
Milford Hardwick
Jesse Williams
T. M. Smith
W. H. Grainger
Williams
W. C. Cribb
Ray Wright
South Williams
Paul Nealy
Ise
J. A. Watts
J. Bri Beck
Whiteville
J. Ernest Tyree
L. R. Watts
Produce Market Reports Quarter Of A Million Sales
The Tabor City Marketing Company reports that this produce season sales have topped a quarter of a million dollars. Strawberries led with 543 crates sold at 7.15 each through Tuesday, beans and Irish potatoes show strong receipts, and peppers are expected to appear in the next market week.
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Tabor City
Revival Meeting At Holiness Church In Tabor City
A revival meeting opens Sunday evening at the Fire Baptized Holiness Church in Tabor City. Rev Chester Collins of Oxford Pennsylvania will deliver the worship messages and Curtiss Hinson of Pennsylvania will lead music. Services begin each evening at 8 o'clock and the public is invited.
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Fire Baptized Holiness Church
Tabor City
Chester Collins
Oxford
Penn
Curtiss Hinson
Pennsylvania
Candidates File For 2nd Primary Race This Month
Three candidates filed with the County Board of Elections before 5 pm on Monday for the June 24 runoff. Sheriff H. D. Stanley seeks renomination after finishing runner up in the first primary on May 27. Paul J. Williamson, former Recorder's Court judge, seeks the Harrelson judgeship. C. Lee Nance, coroner candidate, ran second to Lacy R. Thompson in the initial contest.
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County Board of Elections
H. D. Stanley
H. Hugh Nance
Paul J. Williamson
Recorder's Court
W. E. Harrelson
Williamson
Harrelson
C. Lee Nance
Lacy R. Thompson
Rogers Attend Western Auto Show Near Greensboro
Mr and Mrs 5 T Rogers owners of the Western Auto hardware store attend a Western Auto show this week. The event showcases sporting goods toys wheel goods and electrical appliances. The company displays diversified makes and models of rifles and shotguns for the fall and winter market with over 300 toys wheel goods and LED products. Western Auto operates about 240 associate stores in the United States supplied by 16 wholesale houses.
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T. Rogers
Western Auto
Wester Auto
Western Auto Show
United States
Circles To Meet Here For Woman's Missionary Union
The Circles of the Woman's Missionary Union of Mount Tabor Baptist Church will meet Thursday June 8. Charity Rogers gathers at the church at 4 o'clock with hostesses Mrs James Brice and Mrs Jimmy Cox. Dula McGougan meets at Mrs E W Fossie home at 4 with Sport Martin co host. Kella McMillian at Mrs D J Hughes home at 4. Matt Harrylson at Mrs Edwards home at 8. Business Women's to be announced later.
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Woman's Missionary Union of the
Mount Tabor Baptist Church
Charity Rogers
James Brice
Jimmy Cox
Dula McGougan
E. W. Foss Slie
Sport
Mrs H B Bell Hosts Tuesday Bridge Club
Mrs H B Bell entertained the Tuesday Afternoon Bridge Club at her home yesterday. Mrs G Westmoreland won the high score award. A sweet course was served to several members after play including Mrs Westmoreland and others.
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H. B. Bell
G. Westmoreland
Westmoreland
J. B. Hardwick
J. P. Brown
J.B. Boswell
R. C. Harrelson, Jr
Ben Nesmith III
J. M. McGougan
D. J. Hughes
Elevator Fall Traps Two In Tabor City Funeral Home
Two Tabor City men narrowly escaped death when a second floor elevator at Inman Cox and Gore Funeral Home fell into the pit. Tom Hayes and Bruce Harrelson were trapped but rescued by Howard Stanley and Walker Spivey. Harrelson suffered a broken wrist and minor injuries. Hayes had a head laceration and minor bruises.
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Tabor City
Inman, Cox and Gore
Tom Hayes
Bruce Harrelson
Hayes
Harrelson
Howard Stanley
Walker Spivey
Prince Motor Company
Nora Manning Freed In Death
Coroner H Hugh Nance ruled the slaying of George Pedro in Tabor City justifiable homicide. Pedro a Fair Bluff area resident, was shot by Nora Manning a 75 year old man? No. The investigation by Coroner Nawle and Chief I B Watson found Pedro, likely intoxicated, had tried to enter the Manning house three times in three hours. He was the third homicide victim in Columbus County that year.
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H. Hugh Nance
George Pedro
Tabor City
Pedro
Fair Bluff
Nora Mannits
Cormner Nawle
I. B. Watson
Hey
Columbus County
Reverend Marion Fisher Takes Hudson Pastorate
Rev Marion L Fisher accepted the Hudson Methodist pastorate and moves from Durham with Mrs Fisher to assume full time duties this week. He has helped at the Hudson church since April after earning a B D at Duke University Monday. Attending graduation were Jack B Hyman and family of Florence and Blanche W Hyman. Mrs Fisher is the former Anne Hyman, a Watts Hospital nurse in Durham for about two years.
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Marion L. Fisher
Methodist
Hudson
Mrs. Fisher
Durham
Fisher
Duke University
Jack B. Hy Andson
Johnny
Mae W. Stevenson
Florence
Blanche W.man
Mis. Fisher
Anneyman
Blanche W. Hyman
Watts Hospital
Woman's Society Meets Tuesday After Date Change
The Woman's Society of Christian Service at Saint Paul Methodist Church will meet at the home of Mrs. R. R. Rogers Jr. on Tuesday evening, June 13. The previously scheduled meeting was postponed one week. members are asked to note the date change.
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Woman's Society of Christian Service
Saint Paul Methodist Church
R. R. Rogers, Jr
S. T. Rogers
Membrs
Rev John Biddle Accepts Baptist Association Work
Rev John Biddle accepted the role of associational missionary for the Columbus Baptist Association and will begin July 1. He is noted for past work in Mount Tabor church study schools and led church building efforts in Rowland Spruce Pine Franklinton and Enka. He comes from Flat River Association and will live in Whiteville with his wife and son.
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John Biddle
Columbus Baptist Association
Biddle
Mount Tabor
P. C. Gantt
Mount Tabor Baptist Church
Missions Committee
The
Columbus Association
Rowland
Central Baptist Church
Spruce Pine
Franklinton
Rev. Biddle
Columbus County
Flat River Association
Controversy Over Primary Polls in South Williams Precinct
Voters signed affidavits claiming Carlyle won more than 209 votes in the May Democratic Primary. Officials say at least 200 affidavits may exist but will not affect Carlyle's nomination. Riots of discontent and reports of polling-place ejectments spread countywide, with observers citing state election statutes as guiding the tally process.
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Carlyle
South Williams
E. C. Snead
P. Erte
Leona G. Brown
Conference Set For Zion Sunday
Quarterly conference for the Tabor City charge will be held at the Zion Methodist church Sunday afternoon at 3 o clock. Rev. G W Crutchfield, pastor, announced. Rev. C D Barcliff, superintendent of the Wilmington district, will preside. Officials of the Saint Paul Methodist church will attend.
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Tabor City
Zion Methodist Church
G. W. Crutchfield
C. D. Barcliff
Wilmington
Saint Paul Methodist Church
Green Sea Baptist Church starts school for children aged 4 to 16
The Green Sea Baptist church opened a study program Monday led by principal Miss Essie Derham. Supervisors include Mrs. H. L. Ilupo for intermediate, Mrs. Edgar Lee McGougan for junior, Mrs. Cora Roberts for primary, and Mrs. Ross Clemmons for beginners. Commencement will occur during the morning worship on Sunday, June 11.
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Green Sea Baptist Church
Essie Derham
H. L. iLupo
Edgar Lee McGougan
Cora Roberts
Ross
Clemmons
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Legion
Ininton
Will
Ve Neal
Tabor
Columbus
Winnievilleley
Whitevide
Wikitaiten
Soles and Martin
Jesse Z
Spi
Revival Meeting Holiness Church
Rogers
Givensboro
St. Williams
Nora Manning
Marion Fisher
Woman's Society
Baptist Association
Southern Baptist Theological Seminary
Louisville
Enka Baptist Church
Ceca
Act
Uf Pasiowite
Utis
Firs
Randolph Assoultseur
Genral
J. J. Croft
Ashboro
Association
Cver Rat
H. D. Stevens, Jr
A. Elmo Powell
Stevens
Powell
Spivey
Wales
Tubane
Noytht Circil
the Tribune
S. Williams
Fastmers Warehouse
Brown
Powell Enye
Zion
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