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Newspaper
Tabor City Tribune
Location
Tabor City, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1948
Page
8
Fragmentary note recalls a gathering to meet Edwards of the Sunday Men's Circle. Mentions Mrs farry B Wooten Don ws Frank can and son and others in Reston last week. Details are unclear due to the damaged text.
Mr and Mrs C C Watts of Tabor City announce the engagement of their daughter Bernice Rosemary to Ernest Luther Joyner Jr son of Mr and Mrs E L Joyner Sr of Tabor City The pair plan a June 27 wedding at 5 pm in the Baptist church An invitation is extended to friends and relatives.
Rainbow Girls and friends were entertained Friday night at the Legion Hut in Tabor City. Mrs. Jimmy Rogers and Mrs. Noah Long directed games. Mesdames Kern Prince LE W Fonvielle J E Bullock and Sam Butler served refreshments to about 20 guests. The hall featured gladioli centerpieces and blue and yellow crepe paper to create a festive atmosphere.
C. H. Harrelson was feted at an outdoor dinner Sunday June 6 by his children to mark his 79th birthday, with S. S. Harr and family from Lombard Illinois visiting. Attendees included all Harrelson children and spouses, plus his sister Frances Cox and many grandchildren and great grandchildren. Sunday visitors were S. P. Carter family of Charlotte staying with F. A. Hodge and B. F. Duncum.
Rev A L Duncan toured Marion on business. Oliver Duncan hosted visitors in Mullins. Jack Jackson traveled to Mullins to see the Duncan family. Rev Reuben Hilburn preached at Emerson Free Will Baptist Church. Rev and Mrs Ransome Fowler and daughter visited Ila Fowler. The Kinston Fat Stock Show showcased strong beef cattle and swine exhibits. NC tobacco accounts for about 55 percent of farm income.
Mr and Mrs Eugene Enzor hosted Saturday supper guests including Mr and Mrs Sam Thomas and sons Bristol and Webster from Rains plus Oscar Smith. Miss Gwendolyn Huggins of Nichols visited, staying with Miss Bobby Jean Enzor. Louise Enzor returns to Greenville for summer school at ECTC. Carolyn Morgan, Coker College student, is home for vacation. Faye Grainger of Nichols returns after visiting sisters in Charlotte. Edison Enzor and family visit ends as they return to South Dakota with parents.
The W M U of Mount Tabor Baptist Church met Monday afternoon after which Mrs C G Westmoreland led the program with help from Mrs W F Cox and Mrs J C Singletary. About 12 members attended. Mr and Mrs Marion Wilkins and Misses Vera Mae McPherson and Lucille Wright returned Saturday from a two weeks trip to Texas and Mexico.
Almost one third of cultivated NC land last year went to corn totaling 2,161,040 acres. Reports of damages to corn and tobacco from cut worms and wire worms appear in scattered areas. Sampson County 4-H Club boys focus on better cotton quality and yields this year.
A jumble of quoted quips touches on China’s National Assembly with 8045 members, US Congress, insects, Arizona kicking laws, Missouri manners, Ohio crimes for plastic surgery, Pullman ticket black market, and a lawn mower repair mishap. The humor mixes exaggerated comparisons and odd anecdotes.
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