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Newspaper
Tabor City Tribune
Location
Tabor City, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1954
Page
9
Barney Glazer humorously warns men about female tricks and social pretenses. He lampoons dress excess, aging, and male vanity while urging dignity, restraint, and kinder behavior. The piece muses on love, money, ambition, and cooperation with a wry, dated voice.
Editorial urges preserving the Columbus County Safety Program after funding threats. It cites bumper tag messages such as I Don’t Speed I Stop At Stop Signs and I Dim My Lights as evidence of reduced accidents and highway deaths, urging local citizens to raise funds and keep the program running.
A recent Loris Sentinel editorial urges the Horry Telephone Cooperative to fix long and unreliable connections between Loris and surrounding towns. It laments calls routed via Marion and Conway, notes widespread static interference, and urges simplicity and ease in making calls rather than a difficult, last resort task.
More than 60 public school teachers attended a two week Summer Studies on Facts About Alcohol at East Carolina College Greenville. S. K. Proctor said the course met state law requirements for alcohol instruction and aimed to provide factual data. Lecturers included Dr. Norbert L. Kelly Dr. Pred S. Ellis Dr. H. G. Haney and others under Dr. N M Jorgenson. The program described evaluations as highly complimentary and noted two additional workshops at A and T College Greensboro and Appalachian State Teachers College Boone running June to July.
A local church directory lists services for Mt Tabor area congregations including Church of Christ Bible Study 10 AM Morning Worship 11 AM Evening Worship 7 90 PM and Thursday Bible Study 740 PM plus numerous other churches with Sunday School times, worship hours, prayer meetings and weeknight activities.
The writer argues drought cycles recur yet farming here remains blessed with good years. He notes rain comes or goes by a higher power but urges practical action. He cites car washing as a joke about rain and urges widespread irrigation system installation to grow crops and repay costs before next hot summer.
A driver encounters three men outside a quiet church and is pressured to decide their next action. They admit they are testing whether locals will stop if they claim they need help, offering ten dollars if the first passerby’s car does not stop. The scene ends with the narrator fading memory and a warning to readers.
A reader from Maxton introduces Betty W. Stoffel’s new poetry collection Moments of Eternity, praising its emotional clarity and vivid language. The excerpt highlights lines on time, courage, motherhood, and the mind’s ascent, while noting the author’s return visit with her husband during a local commencement sermon.
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