Local Social News Highlights and Travel Notes
Mrs Ethel Taylor of Rockingham was a guest of Mr and Mrs Williamson during the week. Austin G Long and John G Long made a business trip to Winston Salem Friday. Mrs Harry Long and children of Harrisburg Pa visit relatives in the area. Miss Ima Mae Elderdice Miss Louis Bell Elderdice and Miss Genevia Best made a business trip to Raleigh with Ilma Mae Elderdice. Huston Benton of Whiteville visited his mother Mrs Lishie Benton Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Taylor
Rockingham
Oo Williamson
Austin G. Long
John G. [Long
Winston Salem
Harry Long
Harrisburg
Penn
M. C. Ray
Early Elderdice
Willard Ray
Henry Elderdice
Herman Elderdice
Austin Long
Ima Mae Elderdice
Louis Bell Elderdice
Genevia Best
Raleigh
Ilma Mae Elderdice
Huston Benton
Whiteville
Lishie Benton Sun
Weekend visitors and picnickers from surrounding towns
A Cheery Grove Beach picnic drew families including Early Elder dice, Joe Gore, Martha Gore, Gale, Elroy, Rachel, and Charles Benton. Visitors stayed with Gore and Long families, with guests from Georgetown, Florence, Morehead City, Nakina, Charlotte, and Selma. Local church events included Rev. J P Lanier from Tabor City at Pireway Free Baptist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheery Grove Beach
Early Elderdice
Joe Gore
Martha Gore
Gale
Elroy
Rachel
Charles Benton
Jessie Benton
Acme
J. T. Benton
Noah E. Jacobs
Eddie
Georgetown
Willie Jacobs
John Robert Gore
Neal Gore
Florence
J. Lester Gore
Lon Armstrong
Fayetteville
Earnest Smith
Charles Puckett
Morehead City
J. F . Puckett
Jimmie Jenrette
Ash
Pireway
J. P. Lanier
Tabor City
Pireway Free Baptist Church
Lanier
Ruth Long
Whiteville
Lacy Long
Claude Gilmore
Charleston
Herman Smith
George Williamson
Nakina
Paul Gore
Mary Viola Long
Charlotte
Anson Smith
Laurrence Long
Selma
Ala
Army Pvt Isaac Cox joins All American 2nd Division at Fort Bragg
Pvt Isaac P. Cox continues his army career in the famed All American 2nd Airborne Division at Fort Bragg North Carolina. He will receive advanced training in military tactics and participate in division drills throughout the year. He is the son of Carver Cox of Route 1 Box 198 Tabor City North Carolina. Cox joined the army in December 1954 and trained at Fort Jackson South Carolina. He attended school in Tabor City and worked as a farmer before enlisting. S/Sgt Howard B. Watts, son of Mr and Mrs Bruce Watts of Tabor City, has been awarded the Good Conduct Medal for honesty fidelity and efficiency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaac P. Cox
Fort Brase
North Carolina
Rid
Carver Gox
Route 1
Box 198
Tabor City
N. C
Cox
Army
Ft. Jackson 8. C
Armed Forces
Pvt
Howard B. Watts
Bruce Watts
Tubor City
Air Force Sergeant Assigned to 42nd Fighter Interceptor Squad
A USAF service member with January 1951 to January 1954 dates has been transferred to a higher responsibility role. He is now attached to the 42nd Fighter Interceptor Squadron as supervisor on loading rockets for jet aircraft and holds a major duty in protecting Chicago against potential enemy air attack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S Air Force
42Nd Fighter Interceptor Squadron
Chicago
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Dicus-Fowler Co
Bor City, N.C
Able . Service
Frigidaire
McGougan Electric Co., Inc
N.C
Edward Gore
Walter Gore
Loris, S. C
N. G. Hughes
Prince Brothers
Western Auto Associate Store
Tabor City, N. C
Dorman Jewelers
Strickland
Nesmith Agency Insurance
S. Railroad St
C. B. Bessent
Ocean Drive
Beach
Lloyd Bell
Tom Roberts
Crescent Beach
Cameron Drug Store
Fifth Street
Hallicrafter
DuMont
Whiteville Building Supplies
Chadbourn Road
Labor
Neer
Grainger Phere Ee
Pata eSeErt Stad
Sa Lavis Jewelers
Harrelson
S Pharmacy
Otaa Tap Radar Ag
Rcisyour
LAN
T.V
James C. Cox Appliance Co
Sarvis Realty Co
W. A. Sarvis
M. UC. Sarvis, JR
Joe E. Coleman
W Farmers Warehouse
New Abor City, N.C
Fisher
Chevrolet
Kweeaction
Prince Motor Co, Inc
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