Surprise for Harry Bell in a City Newspaper Tale
A humorous local column recounts Harry Bell rushing to consolidate an ad, misplacing it, and finally delivering in Conway. It weaves in light vignettes from Lake Tabor Family Day with crowds, a dock warning, and small town chatter about bills and community efforts. Each item preserves local voices and quirky exchanges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry
The
Tribune
Conway
Pat Garrett
Pat
Tabor City
Lake Tabor
Irma Cannon
Bible School Drives Delinquency Drop in Rural South
Carter's column praises Bible School turnout led by Rev. Eddie Hough at Pleasant View new Finklea, noting 136 children attended a rural program. It argues religion and youth groups like Boy Scouts curb delinquency, urging homes, schools, churches, and community to provide wholesome guidance for children's futures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Horace Carter
Pleasant View New Finklea
Eddie Hough
This Is The Law This Is The Law by Robert EF Lee
Analysis of land conveyance rules and spousal consent. A wife may contract to convey land without her husband but cannot deed without his joinder. An adult wife may dispose of lands by will. Tenants in common may convey an undivided share without the other’s consent. Creditors may reach a debtor’s half share via execution, creating a joint tenancy in the surviving coowner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert EF. Lee
N. C. Bar Association
Band
Jones
Smith
Nat Campbell
el Paso
Sam Q. Fischer
Fishcer
Support Little League With Your Attendance in Tabor City
Editorial urges community support for Youngocom Little League and Pony League teams, noting spectators boost morale and provide funds for lighting bills by attending evening games in Tabor City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Youngocom
Tabor City
Mallard Receives New Title as Resident Judge
Governor Luther Hodges appointed Raymond B Mallard resident judge of the lth Judicial District in Tabor City. Mallard is praised as a conscientious, well respected lawyer with deep knowledge of the law and a dedication to justice, seen as best suited to serve North Carolina residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tabor City
Luther Modges
Raymond B. Mallard
North Carolina
Mallard
Webster
Lighting Upgrade Promises Boost for Tabor City
Town officials consider replacing bare bulbs in the business district with modern lighting. Financial constraints delayed action, but supporters urge quick approval to finish before tobacco season. An editor notes incoming officials should review the plan after the election. Local CP&L official Leamon advocates early installation and praises community spirit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tabor City
Board of Commissioners
T Own
Leamon
Carolina Power and Light Company
Beal Legionnaires Begin New 1955 56 Year With Clean Slate
Outgoing Tabor City American Legion officers Harry Stephens and Grover Faulk take over a post with unpaid bills. They aim to settle all obligations in full and start a new year of active community service, leaving the post with a clean financial slate for 1955-56.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beal Legionnaires
Tabor
City
American Legion Post
Harry Stephens
Grover Faulk
Veteran Club
Time For Hard Work At Lake Ta Beautification Effort
Community leaders urge rapid outdoor improvements at Lake Ta to create a better picnic and recreation area. Inside work continues as finances allow, with need for lighting, road widening, landscaping, parking, and sturdy outdoor furniture. Local clubs are invited to adopt tasks to accelerate progress before tobacco season.
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Lake Ta
Barneys Glazer Columns Views on Youth Minds and Wit
A collection of light jokes and observations from Barney Glazer and others. The column riffs on teen think, signs and directions, Texas pride, soldiers and parents, and quick witted remarks from various city columnists.
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Harry Bell
Warren Hipps
Lloyd
Nanette Schild
Albert
Bessie Schild
Warren
Thanks
MR. Leamon
Carolina Power and Light
Cp&l
Civitan Field
Carolina
MY Bay
Carter
Trent
Raleigh - Ome
Hodges
Stephens
Faulk
Tors
Corporation
Barney Glazer
Shutup
Nonc O
Cab
Las Vegas
San Antonio
Texas
Boston
Paul Revere
TAW
the Atlantic Publishing Co
Mark C. Garner
AL Harriso
Wee
Nevon Reweinn
Ronan Eerie
Kyle
Desoto Grastiet
Brady Motor Sales
Green Sea Road
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