Tabor City to Graduate 55 Tuesday Night
Tabor City will graduate 55 students Tuesday night at the high school auditorium with Principal Rainedall presiding. Senior president Annie Lee Nealey will lead the program, with awards to outstanding students and remarks from Margaret Inman and others. The baccalaureate sermon will be Sunday at 8 o clock in the Tabor City Baptist Church delivered by James Rogers, editor of Florence Morning News.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tabor City High School
Rainedall Urleson
Annie Lee Nealey
Margaret: Inman
Sigue Watts
Tabor City
Gladys Virginia Lee
Ronald Wilson Long
Ronald Johnson Miller
Jimmy Wayne Minesy
Hetty
Elizabeth “Norris
Jo Marilyn Norris
Martha Kay Norris
Paul Piver
Franklin Rembert Rogers
Geneva Sellers
Manly Carl Skipper
Ann Perrine South
Jaye “More
Sol Thomas Wayne Spivey
Mikell MacArthur Todd
Tony Waddell
Vance LeVerne Ward
Douglas Eugene Watts
Harold Dean Wright
Henry Neil ‘ Wright
Reid Gore
Hedgecoe Tops Honor Class At Tabor City High
Hedgecoe named top honor graduate as LeVerne Ward and Margaret Inman Honorees chosen by student body for leadership scholarship and character. Margaret editor of Spectator and future teacher. LeVerne student council president and football letterman. Joel Hedgecoe named senior’s first honor student. Kathryn Harrelson second honor student. Scott Lawrimore to serve as commencement chief marshal. Margaret to attend Woman’s College next fall and LeVerne to enroll at University of North Carolina Chapel Hill.
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Tabor City High
LeVerne Ward
Margaret Toma
LeVerne
Margaret
Ralph Inman
Puneil
Teachers of America
Spectator
Eugene Ward
FTA
Womans College
University In
Chapel Hill
Joel Hedgecoe
Morehead
L. B. Hedgecve
Joel
Kathryn Harrelson
Lewis Harrelson
Scott Lawrimore
Marshall
Strawberry Auction Tops $24,275 At $5.42 A Crate
Horry County strawberry market sales topped 24 275 54 dollars from 4 481 crates at 5 42 per 24 pint crate. The event at the Horry County Farmers Market was sponsored by the Tabor City Merchants Assn and the Loris Merchants Assn. Farmers from Horry and nearby areas reported strong demand as auctions continued through Monday night.
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Horry County
Twin City
Tabor City
Rotary Votes To Sponsor Fete Parade In Yam Festival
The Tabor City Rotary Club agreed Monday to take over the parade duties for this year's Carolina Yam Festival. F G Pameron, festival chairman, led the request with committee members C H Pinner C G Westmoreland and Don Hughes appointed. Whiteville postmaster Red Willets spoke on civic responsibility. Mrs Maxie Watts expected home today from James Alker Memorial Hospital Wilmington after several days as a patient.
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Tabor City
Rotary Club
Rotary
F. G. Pameron
C. H. Pinner
C. G. Westmoreland
Don Hughes
Red Willets
Whiteville
Maxie Watts
James Alker Memorial Hospital
Wilmington
Woman's Club Meets at Grover Hardee Home
The Tabor City Woman's Club will meet tomorrow evening at 8 p.m. in the home of Mrs. Grover Hardee. A guest program will be given and all members are urged to attend, says Mrs. Hardee, program chairman.
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Tabor City
Rotary Club Event Honors Cub Scouts With Weiner Roast
The Rotary Club will fete the Cub Scouts and families at a Friday 7 p.m. Weiner Roast at Ed Wright Tennis Court. Cub master Gordon says the outing includes parents siblings and the whole family.
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Rotary Club
Tabor City
Varied Career Spotlight for Carl W Meares in N C Baptist Publication
The May 7 Biblical Recorder profile honors Fair Bluff businessman Carl W Meares born Sept 10 1907 in Fore Bluff. It outlines his family farming roots Mars Hill education UNC commerce degree debate skill leadership in Columbus County and diverse business interests including hardware funeral home sales tobacco cotton ginning fertilizer mercantile and banking.
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The
Biblical Recorder
Fair Bluff
Carl W. Meares
Pouene
Coatrman
Mars Hill
Columbus County
Mason and Shriner
Letter to the Editor on Precinct Vote at Tabor City
A voter defends Dr Ross Williamson in a precinct election in Tabor City. The author disputes alleged payoffs and slurs, claims Dr Ross led by a clear majority, and criticizes Windy Wright, Charles Seagett, and local coverage for bias. The writer asserts democracy favored Dr Ross and denounces Leggett’s reporting as one sided.
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Tam
Tabor City
Ross M. Williamson
Dr. Williamson
Sam
Dr. Ross
Ben
Leggett
Mr. Leggett
South Williams
Democratic Party
Williamson
Somati
Charles Leggette
J. C. Gore
Board of Elections
Mr. Leggette
Carl Meares Revered Leader of Mars Hill College Trustee
Carl Meares of Fair Bluff is praised as chairman of Mars Hill College trustees. President Hoyt Blackwell credits his campus spirit and loyal service, noting his courage and vision in expanding the college and guiding its future. North Carolina Baptists see value in more laymen like him.
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Carolyn
Curt, Jr
Mary Lee
Mars Hill
Hoyt Blackwell
Carl
Blackwell
North Carolina Baptists
Carl Meares
Fair Bluff
Population shifts and political frictions in Whiteville area
County census notes population decline since 1950 while Tabur City rises about ten percent reaching 2.34?. Chadbourn and Whiteville show gains and losses in the latest counts. A party dispute over township leadership ends with a peace plan and an agreed poll process to ensure unbiased elections.
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Tabur City
Ca Thompson
Tabur
Govern Bulletin
Thompson
Whitevilles
Chadbourn
Ruth Long
Bethel
John Cower
Whiteville
Ray H. Revels
Bureau of Census
James A. Husham Dies In Clarkton
James A. Husham, 79, died Sunday at his Clarkton home. Final rites were held Monday at 4:30 p.m. at Clarkton Presbyterian Church with burial in Clarkton cemetery. Surviving are his wife Attie Lee Peterson Hutham and three sons James A. Hutham Jr. of Tabor City Howard Hutham of Weston Westae and Ernest Hutha of Clarkton.
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James A. Husham
Clarkton
Clarkon Presbyterian Church
J. W. Miller
H. L. Reaves
Attie Lee Peterson Hutham
James A. Hutham
Tabor City
Howard Hutham
Weston
Westoa
Ernest’ Hutha Clarkton
Edwin Fowler Visits Parents During Barber School Weekend
Edwin Fowler and Gregory of Durham joined his parents Mr. and Mrs Worth Fowle for a weekend visit. They attend Barbers School and expect to complete work in June.
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Edwin Fowler
Gregory
Durham
Worth Fowle
Barbers School
Fowler Family Visit to Norfolk and Hopewell
Mr and Mrs Worth Fowler visited Mr and Mrs Ralph Fowler and family in Norfolk Virginia last week May 17 and their sister Mrs W K William son and family in Hopewell Their son Neil in the U S Navy Norfolk was on the trip and accompanied them home for a leave until the 20th.
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Worth Fowler
Ralph Fowler
Norfolk
W. K. Williamson
Hopewell
Neil
U.S. Navy
McGougan Named Seawell Campaign Manager in County
Local attorney D. Frank McGougan was named manager of Malcolm B. Seawell's gubernatorial campaign in Columbus County. He will direct most phases of promotion as Seawell speaks in the county culminating in a supporters dinner tonight. Seawell, who became Attorney General in 1958, is the gubernatorial candidate.
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D. Frank McGran
Malcolm B. Seawell
Columbus
McGougan I
Coun
Seawell
Hodges
Tabor City Sees New Enterprises And Renovations Grow
Tabor City hosts an open house for the Rancho Motel a 16 unit ultra modern facility east of town on highway 10L opened last week. Owners are Welton Lewis Dr J M Care roll and Tommy Wooten with operator Fston Davis a Tabor City native. The Merchants Association secretary welcomed the expansion as town growth continues with a planned canning factory and new Thriftway Super Market plus renovations to Labor City businesses including a new auto service center and Clothing Center store improvements and new service stations.
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Pabor Chugus
Hearvax
Rancho
Highway 10L
Welton Lewis
J. M. Careroll
Tommy Wooten
Fston Davis
Marine Corps
Tabor City
Ito
Maggie Milli
An. Tally Eddings
Davis’ Barber Shop
EL Rancho
North Carolina
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Margaret Inman
Hedgecoe
Joel Mepglcoe
Kathryn
el SCOTT LOWRIM@RE
Student
Counell
Woman's Club
N.C
Wileliamson
State
Democratic Party Executive Committee
State Democratic Committee
Leggette
McGougan Heads
Tabor’s Business Enterprises
Corbett Canning Co
Green Sea Road
Dee Corbett, Jr
Thriftway
Don
Mes
Bunny Buftkin
Sinclair
An Legion
T. A. Tion
Elinic
Yam City Oil Company
Jack Strickland
Ann Etornus
Alo Ameed
Tribune
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