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Newspaper

Tabor City Tribune

Location

Tabor City, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1954

Page

7

Local residents share visits and travels across states

A long list of Mrs H D Stevens Sr and Mr Hensley Hardee of Loris returns from Oklahoma and Fort Sill. David Coleman of Greensboro visits with grandparents Mr and Mrs R C Coleman Sr. Letha Butler Mary Todd and G L McKinney of Loris visit sister Mrs L Baggett in Fayetteville Hospital Highsmith. Several families from Loris travel to visit relatives in Siler City Wilson Elm City San Francisco and Beaufort.

H. D. Stevens, Sr Hensley Hardee of Loris Oklahoma Burmey Stevens Fort Sill David Coleman Greensboro Mrs R. C. Coleman, Sr Letha Butler Mary Todd G. L. McKinney Fayetteville L. Baggett Highsmith Hospital Frank Manaham Fred Townsend Delaware Roger Davis, Jr Winston Salem Pembroke Wright P. W Petersburg A. A. Wright H. B. Bell Numa Cox Raleigh A. A. White University of North Carolina Otto Wright Jarvis Soles Community Hospital L. L. Gore Roy Leishman San Francisco Calif Guy Hundley Kentucky R. D. Wright Mary Morgan Anne Elizabeth Thomas FE. Dew Clave S. Navy U. S.s.sioux Bikini Marshall Islands Metta Dew Route 1 Clarendon Long Beach

Emerson News Highlights Family Visits and Birthday

A fragmented Emerson News page records Sunday visits to the Soles and related families in Thomasville and Ray, noting Oscar Soles birthday on June 19 and multiple relatives visiting from nearby households. A hospital mention and a top-line injury note appear amid the garbled text.

Eastern Stars Attend Coca Cola Hour in Whiteville

Members of the local Order of Eastern Star chapter joined Mrs Harriett Powell past worthy grand matron of District 4 at a Coca Cola hour in Whiteville. The event, hosted at the home of Mrs Rosa Butler, highlighted the society’s social gathering.

A. Mo Smith Fonvielle Hasfard Roe Britten Order of Eastern Whiteville Harriett Powell Whiteite Eastern Stars Rosa Butler

O E S Highlights From Grand Chapter I Meeting

Mrs Doc Bruton worthy matron and other members reported on the Grand Chapter I meeting at the local O E S chapter. She announced two summer meetings on July 19 at 8 00 p m and August 16 with only two sessions during the summer.

Doc Bruton Bruton

Miss Lacy Bridgers Weds William Herget in Fair Bluff

Miss Lacy M. Bridgers of Ocean Drive Beach S C wed William F. Herget of Wheeling W Va on Sunday June 6 at Fair Bluff Methodist Church with Rev Charles B Long officiating The bride is the daughter of Ovline Bridgers and J L Bridgers The groom is the son of Mr and Mrs F W Berger Organs and music were provided by Miss Ann Werden and Mrs J M Helms The couple will reside in Nashville after a wedding trip She is a Vanderbilt nursing student and he holds a degree from the University of Richmond

Lacy M. Bridgers Ocean Drive Beach S. C William F. Herget Wheeling W. Va Fair Bluff Methodist Church Charles B. Long Ovline Bridgers Ocean Beach Fair Bluff J. L. Bridgers Richmond, Va F. W. Berger Wheeling, W. V Ann Werden J. M. Helms Ocean Drive Lella Ann Bridgers J. A. Turner Nancy Bridgers Don Debout Nashville Tenn Billy Waddell John Turner Fair Stuff F. Bluff High School Vanderbilt School of Nursing University of Riclond Vanderbilt

Guideway News Highlights Local Social Visits

The Guideway section reports Neighborly visits and trips. Ralph Long and J D Long visited Mrs J D Long. Mrs Harry Jenerette and Mrs Lacy Long stopped by Tomes Faulk. J D Long and Paul Conor toured Tabor City. James and Alton Faulk traveled to Whiteville. Kenneth Monroe and children visited relatives while Rey Shepherd and family stayed with Lone. Weldon Faulk spent noon with Lester Long. Lester Long hosted George Sings Surey. J E Singletary and Stancil Ware of Hallsboro called on Lester Long, and Bob Stocks from Natina area visited.

Lester Long Ralph Long Rod. Lone Weldon Faulk James Faulk George J. E. Singletary Stancil Ware Hallsboro Bob Stocks Natina Kester Long

Luxcheon Honors Miss Jackson And Wedding Attendants

Mrs. W. O. Jackson Jr hosted a luncheon in Pine Heights on Saturday honoring Miss Caroline Lupo Jackson and her attendants for the upcoming wedding to Alexander Paul Rogers Jr set for Sunday June 13. Guests, corsages, and gifts to the bride-elect highlighted the event with Mrs. W. H. Shelley Jr and Miss Alice Wynn assisting.

W. O. Jackson, Jr Pine Heights Caroline Lupo Jackson Alexander Paul Rogers Miss Jackson China W. H. Shelley, Jr Alice Wynn Mrs. Jackson S. L. Jackson A. Paul Rogers Mary Ann Chandler Carolyn Hall Ann Lovell Alstine Salter Betty Owen Joyce Bell Hall Mary Margaret Fowler Jeanne Pinner Mary Jo Pinner Lou Jackson Furman J. Fowler W. W. Woody J. E. McTeer Earl Bullard Harold Rogers

Fidelis Class Meeting Planned at Mrs Wright Home

The Fidelis Class of Mount Tabor Baptist Sunday School will meet at Mrs Willard Wrights home on Thursday June 24 at 8 00 p m All active and associate members are urged to attend

Mount Tabor Baptist

Birth of Son Anthony Ray Ward at Community Hospital

Mr and Mrs Ray Ward announce the birth of a son Anthony Ray on Sunday June 20 at Community Hospital in Loris weighing eight pounds four ounces Mrs Ward is the former Leota Bryant daughter of Mr and Mrs Earl Bryant of Green Sea Anell Smith of Wilmington spent the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs Harvey Smith

Joan Strickland Columbia Ira Carney Loris Betty Gayle Strickland W. A. Inman Iron Hill Winfrey Davis Lamar Wilmington R. P. Counts D. J. Cunalander N. H. Jenerette Kitty Jean Jacksonville Fla Lund Roland Baldwin Jenerette F. R. McQuilkin Mary Kay Tommy Oak Ridge Tenn C. E. Waldem Kenneth E. Dew U .S. Army Aberdeen Proving Grounds Metta Dew Clarendon Dew Europe Aubrey James Bill Lancaster North Carolina Tennessee Ray Ward Anthony Ray Community Hospital Ward Leota Bryant Earl Bryant Green Sea Miss Anell Smith Mrs Harvey Smith

Woman's Club Reports North Carolina Convention Highlights

At the Tabor City Woman's Club meeting Mrs. Erskin Young president and convention delegate summarized the North Carolina Federation of Women's Clubs session held in Asheville. Plans were set for the club to participate in the Carolinas Yam Festival in October.

North Carolina Federation of Women's Clubs Tabor City

Vacation Bible School Ends With Friday Commencement at Mount Tabor

The Vacation Bible School at Mount Tabor Baptist Church concludes Friday with a 6 p.m. Commencement Program in the church auditorium. Attendance averaged 198 daily during the first week of classes and an enrollment of 23. School workers include Rev. P. C. Gantt as pastor and Mrs. C. C. Leggette as principal, among others across the four departments. A picnic on church grounds follows the morning class schedule.

Mount Tabor Baptist Church C. C. Leggette P. C. Gantt J. F. Ewo Furman J. Fowler Sara Williams Margaret Jo Jernigan Ralph W. Spivey Lonnie Willoughby Winfrey Davis Tally Eddings Wade Fowler E. E. Wright M. C. Sarvis, Jr Harry Bryant J. 0. Harrelson Venoy Stephens Rebecca Burroughs Anita Fonvielle Gwen Prince D. E. Cook Frances Ann Westmorelad C. H. Pinner B. L. Nesmit Jr F. G. Kelly Hart Fowler Anne Brooks McGougan R. B. Mallard Billy Garrell Edwin Hickman Alvard Fowler Bill Young

School Departments List of Supervisors and Staff

Beginners Department lists Mrs Wallace Soles as superintendent with a number of assistants including Mrs Leon Fonvielle and Miss Bonnie Faye Staainger. Nursery Department lists Mrs Erskin Young as superintendent and several assistants, followed by a Nursery staff listing.

Wallace Soles Leon Fonvielle Ollie Clemmon Ruth Harrelson P. C. Gantt Don Jernigan Finkley Herring Zeb Lewis Lester Barnhill Carol Baker C. M. Fowler Mary Jo Pinner Bonnie Faye Staainger Douglas Fowler Erskin Young Shan von Spivey Donna Soles Harry Floyd Bruton Nellie Spivey J. J. Canady Mary Bow

Leaf Field Day Invites Columbus County Tobacco Farmers

Farmers in Columbus County and nearby counties are invited to the Border Belt Tobacco Test Farm five miles north of Whiteville for a Field Day on June 29. The program runs 9:00 a.m. to about 1:00 p.m. with demonstrations of tobacco harvesting machines and topics such as fertilizer analysis, top-dressing, variety trials, disease resistant strains, and hornworm history. Extension workers and State College researchers will conduct the tour and answer questions on tobacco production. This is the only Field Day at the Border Belt Station this year due to the superintendent's workload.

Columbus County Border Belt Whiteville Clarkton High‘way Border Belt Station State College Dickens

Tobacco Field Day Draws Industry Members and Growers

Invitation targets tobacco warehousemen fertilizer dealers and business people to join a field day and meeting with actual tobacco growers. Mrs Ruby Canady, recently back from North Charleston and Charlotte, resumes work at Tabor City Cleaners and stays with Mrs Fannie Baggett. Mrs Wilbur Floyd travels to Fort Hood Texas. Hamp Roberts Jr returns home after four years in the Army and anticipates Merchant Marine duty.

Wilbur Floyd Bonnie Faye Roberts Fort Hood Texas Hamp Roberts, Jr Army Merchant Marines

Field Day at Coastal Plains Vegetable Farm

A Field Day will be held at the Coastal Plains Vegetable Research Farm in Faison North Carolina on June 24 from 1 30 p m to 4 30 p m The event will showcase research on crops including sweet potatoes cantaloupes cucumbers lima beans snap beans Irish potatoes squash sweet corn tomatoes and watermelons Emphasis will be on plant production practices the new 64 bushel sweet potato storage house vegetable diseases fall vegetable production and the farm tour Growers in the area are urged to attend.

Coastal Plains Faison N. C

Boilerman Second Class Advancements Naval Family

Willard P. Stanley son of Mr and Mrs Henry E Stanley of Clarendon North Carolina advances to boilerman second class in the US Navy aboard the attack carrier USS Essex in the Far East. Tuberculosis will affect about 110000 Americans this year as the TB association promotes education care and rehabilitation on its fiftieth anniversary.

Bureau of Naval Personnel USN Willard P. Stanley Henry E. Stanley Clarendon N. C Essex Far East Your Tuberculosis Association Fntieth

Also Mentioned on This Page

Emerson News Oscar Soles Thomas Nealey Manda Nealey Thomasville Belton Soles Lewis Soles Gumery Soles Dennis Ray Lannie Norris Lorena Nobles Nettie Mae Duncan Oscar Solles Ratchford Duncan Artillie Duncan L.C. Duncan B.C. Duncan Norman Fowler Cleveland Cribbie Madge Graves Made Lacey Cartrene Enloy Fred Toddy O.E.S. States Miss Lacy Bridgers William Herget Guideway News Imore Sema Iti Ballards Biscuits NBC Hases Strickland Luxcheon Anthony Ray Ward Woman’s Club VBS 20Th Century-Fox Poe Box Office
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