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Tabor City Tribune

Location

Tabor City, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1950

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Tabor City And Chadbourn Share Population Figure

The item notes equal population between Tabor City and Chadbourn, mentions a Tri editorial about the retiring Ashby and refers to local figures such as P.M. Hucks and an association.

Census count for Columbus county shows 50 585 population

Arthur W. Williamson census supervisor said the April 1 tally for Columbus county is 50 585 with non residents to be credited later. He cautioned revisions unlikely but possible after thorough checks. Town totals list Chadbourn and Tabor City at 2 101 each. Whiteville 4 235. others include Fair Bluff 1 050 and Lake Waccamaw 573.

Arthur W. Williamson Columbus County Bureau of the Census Washington D.C Tabor City Chadbourn Boston Cerro Gordo Fair Bluff Acme Town Delco Evergreen Lake Waccamaw Brunswick Whiteville

Horace Carter to Lead Tribune at Tabor City

Larry Ashby bids farewell after thirteen months of stewardship praising the community, noting Horace Carter as successor. He expresses confidence in Carter’s conscience and foresight and thanks readers for their support as the Tribune continues its time honored journalism.

Tribune Horace Carter Tabor City Carter the Tribune

Columbus County Hospital nurse refuses aid to helpless patient

Bruce Harrelson injured in an elevator fall last week suffers two broken arms. He accuses Columbus County Hospital of negligence and a nurse of denying breakfast and care while he remained a patient. He sought transfer to Florence infirmary after hospital staff blocked discharge.

Columbus County Hospital Bruce Harrelson Inman, Cox and Gore Funeral Home Harrelson Funeral Home Tom Hayes Maclone Veterans Hospital Fayetteville Malone T. Formy Duval Formy Duval McCleod Florence Miller Bar City Whiteville

Rotary club supper meets at cafe Monday

A Rotary club gathering was held Monday with Jackson presiding. The event featured remarks by H. P. B. and other members were noted, including Carter and Rae in attendance.

Rotary Club Jackson Ois Pa Rae Carter

Albro Stevens Is Honored At Family Reunion

A low fidelity report notes a Sunday family reunion at the home of B. F. Cox on Tabor City Route 1 honoring Corporal Albro Stevens. He is returning today from Langley Field Virginia after a two week visit. attendees include Mr. and Mrs. Mayo Hardee and others.

B. F. Cox Tabor City Cpl Albro Stevens al. Langley Field A. Steven

Larrimore Rockwell Wedding Solemnized

Mr and Mrs J E Rockwell of Tabor City announce the marriage of their daughter Thelma to J C Larrimore son of Mrs Walter Hibburn of Chadbourn and the late Hobson Larrimore The wedding occurred Sunday afternoon June 11 at 3 50 in Conway South Carolina Guests included Clinton Grainger Hilda Faye Rockwell Mary Valma Ray and others A dinner followed hosted by Mrs Clinton Grainger for the couple and families.

J. E. Rockwell Tabor City Thelma J. C. Larrimore Mary Valma Ray Clinton Grainger Hilda Rockwell Shilewell Walter Hilburn Zeno Ray Pat Ray Marv Vi Ray Larry Tarrimere Oklahom

Velma Graham Speaks at Mount Tabor WMU Meeting

Velma Graham, a snow University student, was guest speaker at the general meeting of the Woman's Missionary Union of Mount Tabor Baptist church held in the church auditorium Monday afternoon. Mrs. R. B. Mallard, president, presided over the business session. The Tabor City Civitan Club met at City Cafe for its regular supper meeting Monday evening with J. O. Prince, newly installed president, presiding over a brief business session.

Velma Graham Snow University Woman's Missionary Union Mount Tabor Baptist Church R. B. Mallard Civitan Club Tabor City

Plans For County Mass Chest X Ray Near Completion

County health officer Dr. Floyd Johnson announces a countywide mass chest X ray set for July 7 through late June. The program includes district chairs in Whiteville Chadbourn Evergreen Hallsboro Fair Bluff and other towns with 30 stops planned and five units operating. Public health staff plus the State Board of Health coordinate house to house outreach and publicity through Home Demonstration Clubs and local organizations.

Floyd Johnson Coma Education and Mem E. D. Saper W. E. Baldwin W. J. Boger L. A. Bruton R. C. Foster Albe Wright Willard Cole J. M. Sauls Ward Coleman George Smith C. D. Henderson Robert T. Moss W. C. Thomas Whiteville Ferebel Sledge Lee Braxton Johnson Mary Floyd Lula Belle Highsmith Sia Board of Health Henderson Mrs.Henderson Miss Highsmith A. L. Williams Chadbourn School Arthure Bennnett Tabor Dock Graham Chadbourn W. E. Brown Armour

Social visits and family gatherings reported in Emerson

Emerson residents shared multiple visits during the week. Mrs. Tom Nealey and Mrs. Braxton Cart resle motored to Loris to see Mrs. Charles Temp, a Community Hospital patient. J W Norris, Archie Nobles and others spent Sundays with relatives in Howard and Hallsboro.

Tom Nealey Belton Soles Lewis Soles Oscar Soles J. W. Norris Licey Howard Braxton Cartresle Loris Sun Charles Temp

Local Dwellers Tour Nearby Towns and Visit Relatives

Elbert Suggs and Mrs. Lizzie Long made a business trip to Whiteville on Monday. Jinks Harper traveled to Wilmington on business last week. Many residents visited relatives and friends across Nakina Loris Tabor City Jackson ville and other nearby towns with长 several gatherings noted including visits to Mrs. Gore and Mrs. Faulk.

J. W. Norris Archie Nobles Tabor City John, Clifton Matthew Ne Oscar Soles John Cartrette Bert Cartrette Jin Hallsboro Ben Hinson Ida Fowler Hoyt Shelley Mrs. Fowler Loris Elbert Suggs Lizzie Long Whiteville Jinks Harper Wilmington Thurston Gore Ms. Gore Ed Gore J. D. Long James Faulk Joseph Monroe Eagle Springs J D. Stocks Lewis Ward Mr. Hewett Jimmie Dale Long Guillie Long Mrs. Dupree Jacobs

Wilmington Checks Locals By 7-4 in Legion Baseball

Wilmington powered past Tabor City 7 to 4 as 26 hits were logged. Burmey Stevens led Tabor City with five at bats and three singles, while Bert Grant earned the win for Wilmington with support from Jeffreys on in relief.

Wilmington Junior Legion Stam Tabor City Wilmington Harry Hayes T.C Staney Marlks Tabor City Legion Burmey Stevens Lewis Easom Wilmineton Douglas Cook Oiff Ray Reeves Reeves Wilminston Bert Grant Jefreyson Grant Wilington Alford Overton Hardee Whiteville Legion Gox D. Cook Marl B. Grant Jer

New Dial Telephone Exchange For Tabor City

Leslie J. F. Holland of Carolina Telephone announces a new dial exchange for Tabor City, starting June 19 at 7 am. All numbers will change. a temporary directory will be issued. The project costs about 70 000 and includes new lines and equipment. a later 60 000 toll line to Whiteville will extend service. The upgrade aims to serve about 75 additional subscribers.

J. F. Holland Carolina Telephone and Telegraph Company Dial Telehone Exchange Tabor City Yabor City Whitesville

Civitan Installation Banquet Honors Officers

Civitan Club held its annual officers installation and ladies night banquet at the Palmetto region Pee Dee Lodge on Tuesday evening June 6. Ed Edmunds district governor of Civitan International installed officers including J Prince vice president Leon Fonvielle Clarence Wilbuzzky recant-at-arms and board members J C Bell Trey Bennett Arthur Prince Cecil Mercer and Willard Wright. Bob Coldfelder of the Wace Company served as master of ceremonies with guests Lt Gov and Mrs Ed Edmunds East Governor and Mrs Paul Woodall of Whiteville and Miss Millicent Simon of Tabor City in attendance.

Tabor City Civitan Club Palmetto Pee Dee Ed Edmunds Civitan International J. ©. Prince Ben Leon Fonvielle Clarence Wilbuzhky J. C. Bell Trey Bennett Arthur Prince Cecil Mercer Willard Wright Bob Coldfelder East Paul Woodall Whiteville Millicent Simon

Baby Tompkins Birth Announced in Loris Parish

Mr and Mrs Charles Tompkins announce the birth of a son at Loris Community Hospital on Thursday morning June 8.

Charles Tompkins The Loris Community Hospital

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Toji Atlantic Rishi’ Company Ashby Larry Ashby Port City Crew R.H.E. Tabor City Tabor 1 City Imington Ily H. PB Belton Cox K. V Mayo Hardee S. G. Hardee D. A. Stevens W.M.U Shay Smith Ralph Spivey T. P. O'Berry Hallsboro Alice Thompson Alice Waccamaw W. S. Edmunds John Council Maurice Wadsdell Estelle Crutchfield Emerson News Casteway News Mrs. Lester Long Lester Long Dean Long Luther Puckett Donnie Cannay Guysuck Ciedic Elmore Carl Sto Quilde Long Jim Wilaison Nakina Ang Wars A. G. Divers J. D. Stee Nina Stocks Elbert Milligan Jacksonville Elbert Soles John Stocks Paul Cover Lacy Long Carl Stocks R. J. Long D. Gs Temporery Civitans Bob Coldfelaer Cer of Wace Wal Ton ™ Welse Yetivinag Ueeste Baby Tompkins
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