Progressive Announces Opening of Long Named General Manager
Long Named General Manager Lawrence Long announces Grand Opening of Progressive City Motor Sales, a Ford dealership in Progressive City. He details early hours, inviting residents from Columbus, Horry, and Brunswick counties to inspect a fine selection of Ford cars and trucks. Long, 38, returns home after stints in Lumberton and Whiteville, is married with three daughters, and active in VFW Post and American Legion Post 205. Berry season at American Foods ends with strong prices and record net profit in Tabor City, exceeding Burgaw operation.
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Sive City Motor Sales
Lawence Long
Columbus
Horry
Brunswick County
Lory Sai
Long
Columbus County
Pireway
Gieber City
Guideway
Ence
VFW Post
Amerton
Lone
Myrtle Gore
Route 3
Tabor City
Longs
Hidhel Methodist Church
American Foods, Inc
American Foods
Burgaw
Boswell to Receive Eagle Scout Award in Whiteville
Jim Boswell of Tabor City will earn the Eagle Scout Award at the district Court of Honor at the Whiteville courthouse next Tuesday night. He is a member of troop 508 and becomes the third local Scout to reach the Eagle rank in recent years. The Eagle rank is the highest in scouting.
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Jim Boswell
Frank Boswell
Tabor City
District Court of Honor
Whiteville
Boswell
Boy Scouts Here
Citizenship Cup Goes To Prince
Benny L Prine of Mr and Mrs Prine wins Citizenship Cup at City High School for outstanding scholarship work with the student council and school activities He also served as manager of the Red Devil basketball team.
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Benny L. Prine
M. Son
Ion Exerciseabor City High School
Benny
Red Devil
Youngster Hurt In Mower Mishap At Home
Da Wright Jr a 16 year old of Tabor City suffered severe injuries when a power mower could not be stopped in time. He darted into the mower’s path after his mother removed the assent off the machine. He was rushed to Loris Community Hospital where surgeons admitted him for injuries including the loss of his right big toe and hip damage. His condition was listed as fair on Wednesday morning.
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Wright, Jr
da Wright
Tabor City
Lats
Rob Ports
Possible college site for Whiteville area proposed
A study by an education group led by Dr William Archie recommends Whiteville Morganton Lexington North Wilkesboro Ellerbe Henderson Asheboro Winston-Salem New Bern Smithfield Weldon Rutherfordton Rockingham and Mount Airy as possible two year community college sites. They urge 1963 legislature to fund five million dollars to open doors by fall 1965 with tuition around 125 to 150 dollars and travel savings for students. Studies continue in Whiteville area.
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Whiteville
Possble College
William Archie
Fisher Education
Morganton
Lexington
North Wilkesboro
Elleville
Henderson
Ashes Nee
Winston
New Bern
Smithfield
Weldon
Ruther
Fordton
Rockingham
Aunt Airy
Boy Scouts at Camp Tom Upchurch in Tabor City
Boy Scout Troop No. 508 of Tabor City is at Camp Tom Upchurch this week. Scout counselor Joel Hedgecor accompanies the 10 Scouts Evan Gordon James Austin Husham Rod Sanders John Goldfinch Franklin Stanley Sammy Averitt Weexie Jackson Gordon Smith Jim Boswell Sandy Woody and will stay with them.
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Tabor City
Tom
Ray Wicker Joins Tribune As Associate Editor
Raymond B. Wicker a UNC journalism graduate has accepted the position of associate editor at the Tribune in Tabor City North Carolina He served as vice president of the North Carolina Press Club and joined Sigma Delta Chi and other journalism fraternities and is married with two children Ray and Kathy aged eight months and five years the publisher Carter said the move brings practical print shop experience to the staff and the family plans to relocate to Aberdeen nearby The Tribune plans to use his skills handling news and advertising.
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Raymond B. Wicker
University
North Carolina School of Jour
Tribune
Wicker
Sears
Carolina
M Carolina
Con. C
Aberdeen
N.C
Raymond
Kathy
Ray
Tabor City
Wler
Organiz
Carter
Dunes Club
Myrtle Beach
D'Angelo
Carolinas Country Club
D'Anatio
Sports Mustrated
Golf Digest
Whiteville
North Carolina Jaycee
Kinston
N. C
Jaycee
Amy D'Angelo
Dampen
Chip Cox Loses In Spelling Bee
Chip Cox an eighth grader from Tebor City school lost during the Natia in Washingte day while competing in the national spelling bee. The event ended with Michael ve and Nettie Crawfurd sharing top honors. Cox earned two Wilmington College scholarships by winning local spelling contests.
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Chip Cox
Oh P.M. Cox
Longs
Natia
Columbus County
Dawill
Chip
Ist
Jackal
Michael Ve
Tilinis
Nettie Crawfurd
New Mexico
Conites
Mike Ulph
East Ma
Tebor City
Wilmington College
Comery
Two Columbus Students Die In Car Wreck
A two car collision on Highway 17 near Molly Murray night killed two Columbus County students from Campbell College and three others. Mrs Mary Jo Hutzler died and Lt Hutzler was seriously injured. The accident occurred on a curve south of Bolivia NC as State Highway Patrol investigated.
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Columbus County
Highway 17
Molly Muray
Donald Horner
Rt 1
Whiteville
John Franklin Beard
Evergreen
John M. al- Hidge
Tipp City
Ohio
Campbell
Boliva
Ny C
Mary Jo Hutzler
Hutzler
U. S Marine Corp
L. Bennett
Brunswick County
Campbell College
Bennett
N.C
PTA committee sets plan for activity bus program
Allen Hewitt local merchant named chairman of school activity bus committee to raise funds for a new vehicle. Wright president of the Tabor City Parks Association notified meeting of the committee this week to organize contributions for the project. Hewitt was named to lead the effort.
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Ding
Methodist Church
Bille School
Tabor City
PTA
Allen Hewitt
Merchan
Wright
Dale Wright
Lewitt
W . Kent
Tube City’ Ss Association
Oir
Cmmitte Rantill Burleson
Country Club Tourney Closes Youngsters Take 3 Out Of 4
The Carolina's golf tourney closes with teenagers dominating the flights. Charles Hodges of Loris wins the championship title with other teen winners in the upper flight groupings. The event showcases young players taking three of four matches as the tourney wraps up.
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Lester Rudisin
Carolina
Iven
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Liebowo
Hewett
Tabor Day Merchants Association Ulfiew
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S. B. Smith
Hector Dee
A. E. Goldfrieh
Doc Sills
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Hue Prince
Tery Burmey Stevens
Paul Roses
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