Seavy Carroll headlines and stunts explain Fayetteville politics
Seavy Carroll, Cumberland County lawyer and Recorder's Court Judge, gains a North Carolina Senate nomination by a slim margin in the May Democratic primary. The column recalls his canoe trip fail, his upcoming jeep journey to South America, and his single status, noting lunch with the Fayetteville judge. The column also covers local Little League progress, yardage on truck crop sales, and farm market optimism in 1957 with buyers flocking to the area.
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Seavy Carroll
Cumberland County
F. Ertel Carlyle
Congress
Fayetteville
North Carolina Senate
Cumberland
Seavy St
Wilmington
Cape Fear
Seary
South America
Mexico
Leavy
South Carolina
Countryside Notes and Local Talk from Whiteville Area
The column covers fishing on Lumber River, local produce like white potatoes and cucumbers, and farm activities such as tobacco barnning grain and potato setting. It notes Florida visits by local families, a 102 year old patient at Mullins Hospital, and roadwork near Mt Sinai Church with an asphalt plant for Whiteville road surfacing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phillips Harrelson
J. B. Floyd
Cerro Gordo
Lumber River
Jesse Batten
Chadbourn
Valery Strickland
Valley Strickland
Beamon Strickland
Florida
Orlando
St. Augustine
Plant City
Stephen Driggers
Fork
S.C
Mullins Hospital
Driggers
Curtis Hattaway
Route 3
Whiteville
Mul- Uns
Keith Blount
Loris
Fullerton
Blount
Reese Gause
Catherine Blount
Orey
Fernie
Mt. Sinai Church
Rockwell’s
Alothan
Carolina
Ieee
Eunice Strickland
Woodrow Heath
L. J. Warder Spinvey
J.B Batten
K. M. Strickerland
Lea Jacobs
M. Beck
Tribune
Dairy cows need shade and water in heat to maintain milk
Dairy cow care advice urges keeping cattle cool with shade and abundant fresh water. Cows on pasture should have shelter, especially during hot days, to sustain milk production. High temperatures sharply reduce output, while nighttime activity and shade help preserve yield. The note also covers artificial breeding adoption and local contact details for Columbus and Bladen counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Miller, Jr
Council
Columbus-Bladen Artificial Breeders Association
Jack Blake
Chadbourn
Philip Strole
Cox Tumbur-Bladen
Army Private Arnold A. Anderson in Germany unit
Sgt Arnold A Anderson son of Mary Anderson Cherry Grove Beneh 8 C in Germany as a member of the 601st Field Artillery Misee Battalion launching crewman entered Army Nov 1954 completed basic at Fort Jackson last stationed Fort Bliss Texas
Dor-Mar's Shoe Store Opens In Tabor City
In a community welcomed reopening of Tabor Hardware, Dor-Mar's Shoe Store debuts as the first exclusive shoe shop in town. Partners H. E. Dorman and C. H. Martin, both Horry County natives, unveil a modern building on an eyesore corner, with local contractors McGougan Electric cited for lighting, plumbing, and HVAC work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tabor Hardware
Dar-Mar’s
Tabor City
H. E. Dorman
Horry County
C. H. Martin
Horry
Dor-Mar’s
Tan
Real Success in Truck Crop Program Boosts Farmer Profits
The piece asserts that the truck crop program will be highly successful this season with crops like cakes, tomatoes, and peppers yielding profits. It calls for expanding food crop markets in Columbus, Brunswick, and Horry Counties and links farmer spending money to overall economic gain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Carolina
Lake City
Tabor City
Columbus
Brunswick
Horry
The Barneys and a Folder of Political Gags
Woven comic bits on politics, moonshining, wardrobe gags, and family notes mix with jokes about candidates. The piece threads cartoons, a deacon joke, and a boastful gift tale, ending with Zip amid a storm as the captain warns him to brace.
Plain Talk at Tabor City Bible School Sparks Singing Dispute
In a Tabor City Baptist Church Bible School setting older teachers clash with youths over song choices. The group insists on singing Rock Around the Clock and Sixteen Tons while a seven year old comments on a girl teacher’s attire and appearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tabor City
The
Bible School
Alice Ann Horne
Fishing Trip Favors Ben Nesmith Ill With Big Catch
After persistent invites Ben Nesmith Ill finally joined a fishing trip. in minutes he landed a four and a half pound speckled trout on the narrator's line and later a heavy flounder. The piece likens fishing to poker, noting luck favors the invited and big catches follow. The column shifts to Judge Raymond Board presiding over a high profile kidnapping case in Taylorsville North Carolina tied to a moonshine ring and an earlier Hoglan case. The notes drift into miscellaneous musings and a Myrtle Beach police parking fine complaint.
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Ben Nesmith
Ben
Raymond Board
Taylorsville
N.C
Hoglen
Hoglan
North Carolina
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Horace Carter
C. H. Pinner
Rotary Club
Russell Wright
Willard Wright
Russell
Shakespeare
Kentucky
Visit
Taba Ey Tribune
Jantic Publishing Co
W. Horace Carter
Evelyn Leonard A ‘Harry B. Bell
Mer
Sf Tabor City
Mattie Campbel
Clarkton
Leo Nance
Western Prong
B. J. Davies
Boston
Bladen County
Dr. Mid
McGougan Electric Company
Barney
Barney Glazer
Andrey Herman Spid
Poppa Ben
Okeh
Sam
Andrea
Tor
Caskie Stinnett
Holiday Magazine
Rusty
Rusty Carter
Cine Paar
American Legion
Samuel Johnnson
Tim
Farrandale
Zip
Tne
Myrtle Beach
Don Red Barry
Red Desert
Bill Williams
SAT
SUN
Henry Fonda
James
William Powell
MR. Roberts
John Ireland
Hell’s Horizon
Forrest Tucker
Barbara Britton
Im “Night Freight
Cartoor
St. Paul
Methodist Church
Prince Bros. Furniture Store
G. Garland Fowler
R. Thelton Boyd
Bill Wright
Tabor City, N. C
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