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Newspaper
Tabor City Tribune
Location
Tabor City, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1955
Page
13
Local column recounts nameless residents trading eggs and plumes for jokes and small talk. Narrator recalls visits with Mr. and Mrs. Gore and neighbors while joking about tobacco, hens, and town errands in Tabor City area.
Church notices list Rev Gantt at Tabor Baptist with Sunday services and Union day plans. Methodist services led by Rev J M Carroll with Sunday School and multiple Sunday worship times and Wednesday prayer meeting.
The account mentions Johnnie Puckett and Austin Buck fishing near Pireway with Puckett claiming to catch about 12 blue bream. Harry Long is noted as a skilled snake killer who killed a rattlesnake with 17 rattles and a button last week.
Mrs. Ruth N Greene is listed as an authorized Sales and Service Representative for The Singer Sewing Machine Co in Tabor City N C and surrounding areas. For purchases or service on sewing machines or vacuum cleaners contact her at Route 1 Chadbourn NC or via the paper or Singer Sewing Machine Co 271 N Front Street Wilmington NC. Also, 3 good arm mules for sale or trade by Grover Prince Route 4 Loris SC with delivery in Horry County. terms arranged for a reliable party.
Chowan College announces scholarship tests for Roy Parker School of Printing. One $200 and four $100 scholarships funded by North Carolina newspaper publishers, with a $200 work grant for typing skilled students. Applications due by July 7 with interviews July 14 at 11 00 a.m. Dean Gorgan said.
McCoy Fowler of Tabor City visited the General Motors Training Center in Charlotte to study advanced automotive service techniques for Rogers Pontiac Company. The center trains staff for Chevrolet Pontiac Buick Cadillac and others to keep dealers current with new tech and service methods.
Mount Tabor Baptist Church offers 20 pews at 12 feet and 16 pews at 10 feet for sale. Pews are brown walnut finished, selected material, in excellent condition. Viewing available anytime at the church, contact Pastor P. C. Gantt at Mount Tabor North Carolina.
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