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Newspaper

Tabor City Tribune

Location

Tabor City, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1952

Page

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Tally Calls Run-off in Congressional Race

Joe Tally plans a runoff in the Seventh District contest after failing to secure a majority in the May 31 primary. He cites protest votes, blames weak organization in Robeson and Cumberland counties, and pledges to correct mistakes while challenging Congressman Carlyle May.

Joe Tally Carlyle Cumberland Robeson Wivle Ost Maghan Tally Maghan Tatement

Baptist Bible School Commencement Friday at Mount Labor Church

Otis Price, a junior at aship school, attends Boys State in Chapel Hill sponsored by American Legion Post, with funds provided by the post. Commencement exercises will be held Friday at 8 p.m. at Mount Labor Baptist Church marking the Bible School close. Parents and friends invited to view pupil handwork and learning exhibits.

Price Aship School Chapel Hill Themerican Legion Post Clarendon Williams Scholme Goys Mount Labor Ition Bible School C. C. Leggett Pi i Furman Fowler Margaret Jo Je P. C Nellie Spivey P. C. Gantt H. Cameron Claude Huggins Pinkney Williamson Paul Stevens Leon Bullard Willard Garrell Billy Dorman Lester Barnhill Mary Jo Pinner Margaret Jo Jernigan Patty Nobles Vivian Stanley Dulcie Garrell Ralph Spivey J. F. Bow William Shelley E. W. Green Ben Nesmith III Leon Fonvielle Ollie Clemons John Soles Finkley Herring Thelma Fonvielle Clyde Doris Williams Carrie Williams M. C. Sarvis, Jr Anita Fonvielle

Second Session Summer School Slated in Tabor City

Frances Raynor announced a second session of summer school at Tabor City starting at 8 a.m. for residents who wish to take courses in half‑unit increments. Raynor said more details would follow.

Tabor City Frances Raynor Raynor

Western Auto Owners Attend Annual Show at Tabor City

Western Auto owners gather for the annual show in Tabor City North Carolina presenting sporting goods guns and ammunition and new seasonal merchandise. The event highlights dealer supplies from Western Auto Associate owners with Rogers and Loris among attendees from 210 stores and 16 Western Auto Dealers in the region.

Tabor City N. C S. Tallula Oi. Rogers Esa Auto Ity Loris Voto

Saint Paul Church Woman's Society to meet at Currie home

The Woman's Society of Christlike Service of Saint Paul Church will meet at the Currie home on Tuesday June 17 at 8 o'clock. Dee Bruton, president, urged all members to attend as the Tuesday evening session marks the first meeting of the new fiscal year.

Woman's Society of Tne Bruton i

Miss Jackson to Serve as Aquatica Counselor at Lake Lure Camp

Miss Caroline Jackson, rising Meredith College junior, departs Raleigh weekend for Lake Lure Camp For Girls where she will work as Aquatica Counselor. She travels with her parents Mr and Mrs S I Jackson and will visit Anderson en route home with Alice Wynn Kelley and Lou Jackson.

Caroline Jackson Lake Lure Saif Miss Jackson Meredith College Raleigh Alice Wynn Kelley Lou Jackson Anderson

Schild's Store Adds Air Conditioning Feature

Schild's Department Store announces the addition of air conditioning aligning with its renovated premises. The owner says the feature aims to boost customer convenience and comfort and extends an invitation to all friends and customers to visit the store.

Schild’s Schild

Cameron's Drug Air Conditioned Store for Comfort

Cameron's Drug advertises air conditioned shopping for customer comfort and ease. Officials promote a climate controlled store environment and improved shopping experience.

Cameron

Legion Baseball Opens Season With 2 1 Victory

Columbus County American Legion Junior team edged Warsaw 2 1 at Civil Field in a pitching duel. McClananan held Columbus to seven and two-thirds, while Gore scored the winning run on a costly error in the eighth after a late relief appearance by Collier. Garris collected three Warsaw hits, as Earnhardt and Lethto led Columbus with three safeties each in a nine-hit effort.

Columbus County American Legion Civil Field Warsaw McClananan Columbus Lot Plate Joe G Ting Bas Gore Mous County Collier Garris Earnhardt Lethto

Cannery Opens in Tabor City This June

The Tabor City Cannery will open Thursday June 12 and run through June on Thursdays only. Director L. J. Jackson announced. It will operate again in July and August with all produce due at the cannery by noon each day.

Tabor City L. Jackson Durt Tuasta

Tyra Residents Tour Europe With Herriett Sikes Family

Mrs. Herriett L. Sikes and her son departed for a seven week European tour sailing from New York. They expect to reach London on the 13th and plan visits to Scotland Norway Sweden Denmark France Switzerland Italy and part of Germany before returning to New York by plane.

Woman Drowns In Gore's Lake Here

Local resident Mrs Woodrow Avant age 38 drowned Monday afternoon while wading in shallow water at Gore's Lake. She stumbled into a hole, and local and county officials performed artificial respiration for hours before the body was recovered. Funeral services were set for 3:30 PM at Porter Swamp Baptist Church with burial in the church cemetery. She is survived by husband Milton and three children Annie Fay Mere dith all at home, her parents Cleveland Hilburn Cerro Gordo, five brothers and three sisters.

Woodrow Avant Gore's Lake Porter Swamp Baptist Church W. D. Meares Milton Annie Fay Meredith Cleveland Hilburn Cerro Gordo J. W. Hilburn Fayetteville David Hilburn Leo Hilburn U. S. Army William Hilburn Earl Hilburn Baltimore Earline Temple Florence S. C Dorothy Reaves Nakina Leona Mosdel Balti

New Charlotte CPA Firm Formed as Conrad and Company

A partnership formed for the practice of public accounting will operate as Conrad and Company with headquarters in Charlotte and services across the Carolinas. A. C. Edwards, Sr. of Tabor City joins as partner, bringing military and CPA credentials alongside leadership roles in civic and professional groups.

A. C. Edwards, Sr Tabor City Conrad and Company Charlotte Carolinas Edwards A. C. Edwards Atlantic Coast Line Mars Hill College Army Air Force 96Th 8Th Air Force England Germany University of North Carolina Chapel Hill Peat, Marwick, Mitchell and Company Certified Public Accountants Myres Park Charlotte ‘Area Association of

Bean Berry Market Closes at Tabor City Marketing

The bean and strawberry market closed with 13 721 hampers of beans and 6 429 crates of strawberries sold. Bean hampers averaged 1 83 dollars and strawberry crates 8 27 dollars. Total payments: strawberry farmers 53150 53 and bean growers 25062 71.

Tabor City C. E. Walden

Sergeant Hardee Arrives at Fort McClellan for Duty

Sergeant Dan M. Hardee of Loris has reported to Fort McClellan Alabama for duty with the Medical Detachment 3460th Area Service Unit after a reassignment from Fort Jackson. He recently returned from Korea where he served eleven months as Wardmaster with the 8209th Mobile Army Surgical Hospital. His wife Jo Ann was moved to Pelham Heights near Fort McClellan. he is the son of Mr and Mrs W Stokes Hardee of Loris.

Dan M. Hardee Loris Fort McClellan Ala Fort Jackson 3460Th Area Service Unit Hardee Korea 8209Th Mobile Army Surgical Hospital Jo Ann Pelham Heights Sgt. Hardee W. Stokes Hardee

Blackman Completes NCO Academy in Germany

Cpl Willis Blackman son of Mr and Mrs Obediah Blackman Route 4 Whiteville NC recently graduated from the Seventh Army Non-Commissioned Officers Academy in Munich Germany The course emphasized weapons Army supply physical conditioning and organization before attending The corporal entered the army in April 1943 arrived overseas in September and serves as an assistant platoon leader in the 517th Medical Clearing Company In civilian life he worked for Englander Mattress Co.

Munich Germany Cohk Willis Blackman Obediah Blackman Whiteville N. C Seventh Army Blackman Acay 517Th Medical Clearing Company The Englander Mattress Co

Southport Soldier Coming Home From Korea

Cpl. William E. Parker of Southport North Carolina part of X Corps returns to the United States after serving as a combat construction specialist with the 73rd Engineer Battalion in Korea. Parker enlisted February 1951 and previously was at Fort Jackson with Company G of the 28th Infantry Regiment. He is a graduate of Southport High School.

X Corps Korea William E. Parker Southport N. C 73Rd Engineer U. S Army 73Rd Corporal Parker Fort Jackson S. C 28Th Infantry Regiment United States Far East Southport High School

Eastern Star Officers Attend State Grand Chapter

Mrs. Emma W. Smith Mrs. Doc Bruton and Mrs. James Long are attending the State Grand chapter of the Order of Eastern Star meeting in Raleigh this week Monday through Wednesday. Mrs. Smith, local Worthy Matron, will participate in the grand march.

Emma W. Smith Doc Bruton James Long Order of Eastern Star Raleigh Smith

Lewis Gore Grocery Under Renovation

Lewis Gore Grocery, Inc. announced an extensive renovation program with new self service fixtures, decor upgrades, expanded floor space and new office quarters. An air conditioning system has been installed and is in operation, and the store remains open for business during the renovation.

Lewis Gore Grocery, Inc

Wake Forest College honors Rogers graduate from Tabor City

Lide Harold Rogers of Tabor City graduated this week at Wake Forest College. He is the son of Mr and Mrs A Paul Rogers. Mrs Dean Long of the Pireway section spent Thursday night with Mr and Mrs Lester Long.

Rogers Lide Harold Rogers Tabor City Wake Forest College A. Paul Rogers Dean Long Pireway Mrs Lester Long

Ash Private Graduates From Eighth Army Training

Private Causey of Ash, North Carolina, recently graduated from the driver training school run by the Eighth Army Transportation Section in Korea. The course covered preventive maintenance, defensive driving, and convoy operations. Causey enlisted in June 1951, arrived in Korea December, and earned the Korean Service Ribbon and United Nations Service Ribbon.

Korea

Brownies and Scouts Begin Swim Classes at Weaver's Pier

The Brownies and Girl Scouts of Lake Waccamaw started swimming lessons at Weaver's Pier Monday with Lee J. Greer and R H Burns Jr teaching about 20 children. The Civitan Club of Whiteville supports the effort as a youth project with six more classes planned including a Life Saving class.

Brownies Girl Scouts Lake Waccamaw Weaver's Pier Lee J. Greer R. H. Burns Jr Hector McNeill Civitan Club of Whiteville Red Cross Chapter Civitan Club Whiteville Cubs Whiteville Brownies Girls Scouts Department of Conservation and Development Greer

Clemons Family at Home Here in Greensboro

Mrs Gale Clemons and children Diane and Sharon arrived to make their home while A 2c Clemons serves with the Air Weather Service in Washington DC. Clemons previously stationed in Greenville accompanied his family. Mrs Clemons, former Mae McCumbee, stays with the Bruton apartment. Mr and Mrs Alden Leonard and daughter Jane Marie of Fayetteville visited over the weekend with Mr and Mrs Walter mnard.

Gale Clemons Diane Sharon Clemons Air Weather Service Washington, D. C Greenville Alden Leonard Jane Marie Fayetteville Walter Mnard

Also Mentioned on This Page

Baptist Bible School Otis Price Rome Schild’s Store Store Ann Rebecca Floyd Lewis A. Sikes University of North Colina Miss Floyd Walker Floyd Sikes Harriett Il. Sikes Legion Tyra! Residents Europe State Highway Commission Columbus County A. Wilbur Clark Ironhill Bethel Church NC 130 Old Dock Edge of Swamp Dulah Pireway Road Man Smith Old Dock Nakina Third Clark T. C. Conrad A. C. Edwards, Jr Newton P. Hoey Mowat Holly Ben D. Morton Danville Letha Butler Frances Elizabeth Carpenter Wakefield Drive Conrad Indiana Illinois Kentucky Carolina DePauw Harvard North CPA Northwestern Hoey Pennsylvania Chaffey Junior College California Davidson College Mount Holly Ft. McClellan Dpl Lewis Gore Grocery Ash Private Graduates
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