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Evening star., 1947-03-16
R.,knss p, Easter!

From gloves to slippers 4. purse
to fower.bedecked topper" you're
probably all ready to be bewitchins
in the Easter Parade. So here am
hurryine to tell you about wonder.
full perfume for you to wear your.
self and to give as gifts
GOURIELLPS Something Blue!'
It's Springtime, enchantment -.
romance, all in one bottle, with an
undertone of excitement to make it
disturbing :. remembered! And
with thoughtful consideration for
both your purse and pleasure
the House of Gourielli has packaged
this precious perfume in a whole
sequence of gifts. There's "Some.
thing Blue" Perfume, boxed beauti-
fully with heart sachet (s12.50
and 81; Eau de Parfum ts5 and
So: Sachet Set $3.50; Tale
(sl.S0A; Bath Essence $3.50;
Bath Powder (s2) -. all plus tax!
Ask to see them at Woodward &
Lothrop; or write Gourielli, Inc,
Is E. 5th ST., New York p, N. Y.
Evening star., 1947-03-16
9IACnide to Chikl,sns Mndewsa, Guyins !

Any youn grab this FREE booklet he knew that it was
Guide fitting with loose bunchn tight
why good mother and send for it! Let the Scales
YOU unerne guide for infants underwear buying
invaluable Address tor this fKE
21 Madison Ave. New York l6 ny And
infants Underwear marked for WEGl
that the garments select are bound
perfectly Insist the famous label on underwear or
nfans. we'll for child Of any age!
Evening star., 1947-03-16

you to wear these new fashions with
poise and assurance EVERY day of
the month .. TAMPAX! Frankly,
it solves every difficulty of sanitary
protection :. for when TAMPAX
is properly in place, INTERN
ALLY, you can't even feel its pres
ence! How comfortable that makes
you feel >. no chance of revealing
bulees, no wrinkles or ridges to
show through even in the sleekest
gowns! Based on the medical
principle of internal absorption,
TAMPAX is made of pure absor.
bent cotton throughout and was
perfected by a doctor. Adopt this
method of sanitary protection!
Evening star., 1947-03-16

remember that lucky people buyng oasuaster as
looking and asking When you catch your first glimpse of
l947 toasters you'll know what you for certain!
Evening star., 1947-03-16
BUY-LINES BY Nancy 5anrr
Weekly Sponsored Advertising Things New and Interesting

NEW YORK N. Y, Mar 6Now, please don't breathe this to
truth lots and lots OF those mar
being made day. every Week.
every month 500 eye still hard to find as morning
everybody And everybody
cudes about five million oarme brides they've been aching TO
electriy the breakfast scene
and fearful thinking about the scarcity Just
ucy people buying toaser every day keep
glimpse of OF these sleek and silent
Evening star., 1947-03-16

OF Takorna Park announces the en-
gagement of their daughter. Miss
Betty Jane Cuttings, to Mr.. George
E. Mandley, son OF MIR. and Mrs.
Joseph A. Mandley OF this city.
Miss Cuttings Is a graduate OF
Evening star., 1947-03-16

There's one phrase I've written over
and over in BUY-LINES'.
"SCHLITZ is brewed with just the
k-i-s.s of the hops" And again I'd
like to repeat it .. for it means
that there can't be a bit of harsh
bitterness in this beer that made
Milwaukee famous! Reason is that
the hop flowers just ''kiss" the brew
when SCHLITZ is made -. leaving
only the finest of the delicate hop
favor. So take my tip and order. a
weeks supply of SCHL1TZ from
your Grocer !. made by Jos. Schlitz
Brewing Co, Milwaukee, Wis.
Evening star., 1947-03-16

Dame Fashion has a
brimmins bag of new
style tricks this
Spring hip-line
moulded torso, skirts
that are longer and
"swish.y" with pleats,
and many other de.
lightful feminine fan.
cies! And I'd like to
remind you of the in.
dispensable B U Y.
LINE that will enable
Evening star., 1947-03-16

Do you go for" breezy Aorals in shower and bathroom
Either way you'll find your it they bear
the "KRENE" products label! Honestly these plastic
fabric curtains give you everything the designs and
Evening star., 1947-03-16

voul set lot more enjoyment from your phonoeraph
records if do as I've done and Scotch Ceulose Tape
help keep them order Make list of the records IN eaen
album and fasten it to inside of the with
Tame If some of those albums getting old and worn
trv reinforcing envelopes with Scotch Tape too And
if YOU sometimes take few records to friends homes you
Evening star., 1947-03-16

hness like her are next
nvisbe . and waterproof won't md" and you'll
sticking folds You'll fall in love with aprons
spots right off, &c. insist the KRENE
YOUR made by the people who grew
up he wonderful discoveries in plastics!
Evening star., 1947-03-16

Montgomery Blair High School and
her fiance served for six years in
the Marine Corps, 81 months in
the Pacific.
The wedding will take place in
April.
Marion progress., 1947-01-30

Miss Elizabeth Gilkey has re-
turned to her home here after visit
ing in Fort Lauderdale, Fla.
Marion progress., 1947-01-30
MISS ALICE MORGAN
WEDS CHARLES w. POTEAT
AT LENOIR NURSES HOME

Miss Alice Ratliff Morgan, daugb-
ter of Mrs. Jessie Morgan of Ma
rion, became the bride of Charles
W. Poteat, of Lenoir and Charlotte
at 500 o'clock on the evening Of
January "a at the Lenoir Nurses
Home in Lenoir. DR.. A. A Mr.
Lean, pastor of the First Presbv-
terian church of Lenoir, officiated
using the double ring ceremony.
Seven n-branched candelabra on the
mantel in the living room held
cleaning tapers. On the piano the
candelabra were flanked by bowls
Of white flowers. The VOWS were
spoken beneath an arch ARRANGED
before the mantel and on either
side floor baskets Of white flowers
and fern completed the setting.
Prior to the ceremony Mrs. Her
man Payne, of Lenoir, sang, {" O
Promise Me-" DeKoven, with piano
accompaniment by Mrs. W. D. Nor
row. Mrs. Morrow also rendered "At
Marion progress., 1947-01-30
MISS BARBARA FRYE
WEDS FRANK PHILLIPS

Miss Barbara Jean Frye and
Frank Phillips were married at St.
Johns Episcopal church, Sunday
January 26, with The Rev. Albert
p. Mack officiating.
The church was decorated with
evergreen, and the ceremony was
performed in the presence Of few
intimate friends and relatives.
/! The bride was given in marriage
by her brother, Clarence Frye. She
wore a gray, two-piece, wool suit.
Mrs. Phillips is the daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. John H. Frye of Ma
rion and is employed by Roses
Stores here.
The bridegroom is the son of Mr.
and Mrs. John Phillips. He is ar
employee of the Otis L. Broyhil
Furniture company.
The couple will reside in Marion
Marion progress., 1947-01-30

Miss Marjorie Hemphill, of John
son City, Tenn, spent last week
end with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs
B. f. Hemphill, and had as hel
guest, Miss Ruth Lucas, of Green
Vile, Tenn
Marion progress., 1947-01-30

Miss Mary Leonard has resigned
her position as a member of tn,
faculty of Pleasant Gardens schoo
and has enrolled for a technician'
course at Watts Hospital.
Marion progress., 1947-01-30
METHODIST CIRCLE
HAS ANNUAL PARTY

Members Of Circle Number Three
of the First Methodist church were
entertained with a party Monday at
the home of Mrs. Ralph Alexander
and Miss Annie Laurie Blanton.
Mrs. R. W. Proctor, chairman, pre-
sided and Mrs. R. I. Corbett was
guest speaker. Mrs. Corbett told OF
plans which had been outlined al
recent conferences for the work OF
Methodist women in the coming
year.
Following the business session the
members played bingo and a mum
Der of prizes were awarded.
The hostess served a salad course
Marion progress., 1947-01-30
MISS CAROLYN BOWER
WEDS IT GEORGE Err

w LID IL 1LON1L j. L Nloo
Miss Carolyn Bower, daughter of
Mrs. Bertha Bower, of Waterbury,
Conn. and Marion, NC, became
the bride of 1t. q. g. George j.
Friou, USNR, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
George Dyson Friou, of Bright
waters, Long Island, N. Y, in a
ceremony at Dwight Chapel of Yale
University on January 10. The Rev
Kenneth Friou of South Hemp
stead Community church, Long
Island, brother of the bridegroom,
officiated.
Escorted by DR.. Walter Longs
ton, the bride wore an ivory satin
gown made with a sweetheart neck
line and a long train. Her finger
tip veil was attached to a coronet
of orange blossoms and she carried
a bouquet of camellias.
Mrs. Robert E. Baker, the bride
groom's sister, was the matron of
honor and the bridesmaids were
the Misses Barbara Waugh, Nilda
Shea, Ollie Ruth and Linda Will
lard, all classmates of the bride at
the Yale School of Nursing.
Robert Friou Of Brooklyn, N. Y,
was his brothers best man, and the
ushers were DR.. Harold c.. Ander-
son, DR.. James Correll, DR.. Robert
Healey and Charles Friou.
A reception was given in the
common room of Dwight Hall be-
fore the couple left for Canada.
The bride is a graduate of Win
throp college, Rock Hill, S. c., and
is a senior in the Yale School of
Nursing.
Lieutenant Friou attended Cor
nell University and Medical School,
served internship at New Haven
Hospital, and is stationed at the
U. S. Naval Hospital, Dublin, Ga.
Marion progress., 1947-01-30

Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Poteat left
this week for a few days vacation
in Florida.
Marion progress., 1947-01-30

Dawning," by Cadman, and during
the ceremony "To A Wild Rose, by
MacDowell, was softly played. The
traditional marches were used and
80 Perfect Love-" by Barnby was
used as benediction.
Gerald Hines, of Lenoir, was
bridegroom's best man.
The bride wore green, two
piece, gabardine suit with brown
accessories Her hat was a small
off -the-face, brown felt with finger
tip veil She carried a white Bible
topped with an orchid and showered
with ribbon streamers tied with for
get-me-nots.
Miss Delight Pearson, of Lenoir
was maid of honor
Mrs. Morgan, mother of the bride
wore a black, crepe dress with
black accessories and a shoulder
corsage of red roses.
Cake-Cutting
Following the ceremony cake
cutting was given at the home OF
DR.. and Mrs. R. G. Templeton. Floor
baskets of white flowers formed a
pretty setting. The table was COW
cred with an imported, lace cloth
and centered with a two-tiered, we'd
ding cake topped with miniature
! bride and bridegroom.
On either side candelabra held
cleaning tapers.
The host and hostess were assisted
by Mrs. Dorsey and Miss Connie
Setter.
Afterwards the couple left for a
wedding trip to Savannah, Ca and
Jacksonville, Florida. On their re-
turn they will make their home in
Charlotte.
Bride and Bridegroom
The bride is the daughter of Mrs.
Jessie Morgan of Marion. She grad
uated from the Marion high school
and received her degree as medical
librarian from Lees-McRae college
and Grace Hospital, Banner Elk.
Prior to her marriage she held a
position as medical librarian at
Blackwelder hospital, Lemon.
!, The bridegroom is the son of Mrs
]. E. Poteat and the late Mr.. Poteat
Of Lenoir. He is graduate of
Lenoir high school and completed a
business course at Hickory He
served in the U. S. army during
World War II, receiving honorable
discharge with the rank of Tech
Sergeant in October, 1945. He for
merly held the position of business
manager of Blackwelder hospital
and is now employed by the Vet.
Grams Administration of Charlotte
Among those who attended the
wedding from Marion were: Miss
Elsie House, Lee Erwin, Mrs. R. C
Spratt, and Mrs. G. B. Finley Other
out-of-town guests were: Mr.. ant
Mrs Roy Poteat Of Morganton; Mr.
and Mrs. John Poteat of Hickory
Mr.. and Mrs. Clint Pendry of Con
over.
Marion progress., 1947-01-30
DAUGHTER BORN

Mr.. and Mrs Francis Ruth, of
St. Paul, Minn., announce the birth
OF a daughter, Karen Lynn, on
January 19. Francis Ruth is a
former resident of Marion and the
son of Mrs. B. F. Ruth, formerly of
Marion.
Marion progress., 1947-01-30
"GARDEN WEEK"

February 2-S has been designat-
ed as "National Garden Planning
Week" by Secretary of Agriculture
Clinton P Anderson. One of the
goals in the 1947 garden program,
according to Mr.. Anderson, is to
help the cost of living.
Marion progress., 1947-01-30
BIRTH ANNOUNCEMENT

Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Builta, of
Pine Village, Indiana, announce the
birth of a daughter, Betsy Waite
Builta, on January 23. Mrs. Builta
was before her marriage, Miss Eli
zabeth Copeland, formerly Of Ma
rion.
Marion progress., 1947-01-30
MISS BLANTON HOSTESS
AT DINNER BRIDGE PARTY

Miss Annie Laurie Blanton en-
tertained members of La Mutt Clut
and four other guests with a din.
ner-bridge at her home-last Thurs.
day evening.
The guests arrived at sever
o'clock and dinner was served ir
two courses. Mrs. G. W. Giles wor
high score prize and Mrs B. A
Dickson, visitors high.
Others playing were Mrs. c. C
Bolch, Mrs. Sara Margaret Giles
Mrs. A. S. Bradford, Mrs. Ralph
Morris, Mrs. Sam Yancey and Mrs
Carter Hudgins.
Marion progress., 1947-01-30
CONTRACT CLUB MEETS
AT HOME OF MRS. CROSS

Mrs. Eugene Cross, Jr. entertain
ed members of the Contract club
and three visitors with a party at
her home Friday.
Luncheon was served at one
o'clock and play began afterwards.
Mrs. Ralph Alexander won high
score prize and Mrs. S. R. Cross,
second high. The home was dec
Grated with potted plants and gladi-
oil.
Others playing were Mrs. J. W.
Pless, Mrs. R. B. Crisp, Mrs. R. w.
Proctor, Mrs. Albert Neal, Mrs. R.
J. Noyes and Mrs. Otis L. Broyhill
Marion progress., 1947-01-30
; MRS. NORRIS HONORED
ON 18TH BIRTHDAY

Mrs. James Morris was honored
! on her 88th birthday with a dinner
party given by Mrs. J. w. Street
man at her home on South Garden
street.
| Mrs. Morris, a native Of McDow-
ell county, is one of its oldest hv-
! ing residents.
Those included in the courtesy
were Mrs. w. F. Wood, Mrs. W. E.
Lands and Mrs. NJ. S. Laughridge,
Sr.
Marion progress., 1947-01-30
Local and Personal
Notes Of Interest

ANOS~c NJ ~oL
H. D. Bishop, sr. is spending a
vacation in Orlando, Fla
! Joseph l.. Noyes made business
trip to Chicago last week.
Mrs W. L. Morris visited rela-
tives in Hendersonville last week.
Mr.. and Mrs S. F. Mauney visit
ed relatives in Harmony last week.
! Miss Wilma Snoddy, of Lexing-
ton, spent last weekend at her
home here
! Mrs. w. T. Greenlee, of Detroit,
Michigan, is visiting her father, C.
M. Corpening.
Miss Helen Mcdonald, of Green
vile, Tenn, spent last weekend
with Mrs. j. @. Gilkey.
Miss Irene Clark will spend next
weekend with relatives in Moores-
vile.
i Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Poteat left
this week for few days vacation
in Florida.
! Mr.. and Mrs. Johnnie Johnson, of
Oak Hill, are visiting the formers
parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. C. John
son,
: Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Mauney,
of Chattanooga, Tenn, are visiting
Mr.. and Mrs. S. F. Mauney in Old
Fort:
Judge J. W. Winborne has re-
turned to Raleigh after spending
the month of January with relatives
here.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. H. Ledbetter
and children, of Black Mountain,
spent Sunday with Mrs. E. C. Nc
MILAN.
Mrs T. B. Conley, who has been
i'll at her home on North Garden
street, was reported improving yes
terday.
Ralph Alexander, student of Da-
wilson college, and had his room
mate, Bill Keith, as his guest last
weekend.
Jimmy Satterfeld and Bobby
Gourley, students of Davidson col
lege, spent last weekend at their
homes here.
Eugene Cross, Jr., W. Ray Smith
Jr., J. Neal Morris and Jack Nor
ris spent Sunday and Monday in
High Point.
Jack Noyes has returned to Har-
lam, Kentucky, after spending the
week end with his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs R. J. Noyes
Bo Crisp and Ernie House, stu
dents of the University of North
Carolina, spent last weekend at
. their homes here
Miss Margaret Ledbetter, student
of Appalachian State Teachers col,
lege, Boone, spent last weekend
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. A.
T. Ledbetter.
Miss Mary Leonard has resigned
her position as a member of the
faculty of Pleasant Gardens schoo,
and has enrolled for a technician's
course at Watts Hospital.
Miss Marjorie Hemphill, of John
son City, Tenn, spent last week
end with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs
B. f. Hemphill, and had as he1
guest, Miss Ruth Lucas, of Green
vile, Tenn.
Marion progress., 1947-01-30

w. R. Chambers attended a meet
ing of the directors of the Clinch-
field Manufacturing company in
New York last week and was ac-
companied by Mrs. Chambers. 9th
ers attending from Marion were ::
J. W. Pless, Jr., J. w. Winborne,
ST., W. L. Morris and Sam Yancey.
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1947-11-14
II Farmers Migrating
To Tropical Island

LOS ANGELES-A 74-foot tug
chugged through Pacific waters
today bearing seventeen agricul-
tural adventures to a new life
on a jungle island where there
is no housing shortage or high
prices.
The vessel named the Aster is
a sturdy, diesel-engined former
Coast Guard buoy tender own
ed by Harper Henry of Los
Angeles, who also owns the is
land of Chiriqui. Panama. The
expedition expects to reach the
island in about three weeks.
Henry didn't give neWsmen a
roster of the dozen farmers and
wives of five of them but said
they were friends of his from
various parts Of the nation who
were Thoroughly discouraged
trying to live in the face of high
prices and the housing shortage"
The Astcr flew the Panaman-
ian flag as it cast off yesterday.
Aboard we've hcu"ehnld goods,
bcchiVcS continent for making
hronmS from trnDir1l grass and
\ piano. Tho rnlnniHtS evnect to
live 4 rugged life clearing land,
nlnntino crOnc rnttino timber to
oct lrnlh"" for d'vrll;nGe. They
hor" 50 nhtrin como revenue by
marketing the hrnOmc they make.
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1947-11-14
Snake Handlers
To Get Verdict

CHATTANOOGA-A dead
locked jury was ready TO re-
Tume deliberations today in the
"acn of twelve members of the
Dolly Pond Church of God who
are charged with violating Ten
neeSee'S recentlv enacted anti
'r"k" h'ndling law.
The Jury was recessed late
vo"te"dav otto" reporting it was
"divided $3.50"
In his charge to the jury,
Judge L. D. Miller said: You
are not trying a church or re-
ligion. The thing you are try
ing is whether or not these
twelve defendants violated the
State law"
The cultists said in court yes
terdav that they handled
rattlesnake and copperhead at
the church last Aug. 0.
Their counsel cOntended that
the law against the public hand
ling of snakes is unconstitutional
and an abridgement of the free
dom to worship.
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1947-11-14
Sammy Sarvis
Gets Discharge
From U. S. Navy

.. u. (SMnmyJ SarvlS, Jr~ SIC
t,,tul, SON u nlr. ana rIfS. >. VI.
.,u1yl, Vi IaUUr Ol,y, Was dlS-
,,,.cu from luc v. >. Navy
q, l>urln Island, odn DleSo, OcI'
~. Al present ne Is VlSlllnS rel
allveS III California ana Is not
expected home unul the inst OF
December.
Sarvls entered the Navy Jan.
3. ly40 anu mad his boot tram
ing at Great Lakes, III. He at
tended Aviation Fundamentals
scn0el at Jacksonville, Fla. aer-
ial gunnery school at Yellow
Water. Fla. and the Aviation
Maehinist's Mate school at Mem
phiS, Tenn.
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1947-11-14
Tobacco Estimate

Washington. Nov. 1T h
Agriculture Department today
estimated that this years pro-
duction of all types of tobacco
will run to 2.lsl.000.000 pounds
about two per cent more than
was forecast a month ago but
roughly five per cent below
the 1916 all-time record crop.
Production of flue cured to-
bacco is estimated at l.345.000.-
600 pounds. only shade below
last years harvest. About 80
per cent of Type IL has been
sold. it was said. and about one
third of Type ii remained to
be sold on Nov. /. the date
for which all the estimates
were compiled.
Output of hurley is estimat-
ed at 525.000.000 pounds.
North Cardinals tobacco
yield per acre was forecast at
LIPS pounds. with a total crop
of s24.845.o00 pounds.
For other crops. the indicat-
ed yield per acre and total pro-
duction in this State are: Corn
80 bushels per acre. and to-
tai of 65.460.000 bushels. Soy
beans-l4.5 bushels per acre.
and total of 3.335.000 bushels.
Peanuts-l.200 pounds per
acre. and total of 350.400.-
600 pounds. Sweet potatoes
lis bushels per acre and total
of 8.050.000 bushels. Pecans-
total of 2.040.000 pounds.
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1947-11-14
HUSBAND WHO ONLY CAME
HOME SUNDAYS DIVORCED

LOS ANGELES-Film Produc-
en- Preston Sturges, A.. is free
from the wife who testified that
he didn't want to be known as
a husband"
Mrs. Mrs. Louise Sargent Stur-
ges, 38, obtained an uncontest-
ed divorce yesterday, telling the
court that Sturges, also a writer,
restaIrantem and business man,
came home only on Sunday eve
nings for parties for friends dur
ing a tWo-year period. $500.
They were married in Reno,
Vev.. Nov 7, 1898, and had been
separated since Feb. 6, 1916. Mrs.
Sturges obtained custody of their
son, Solomon, s; $45 a week for
his support, $1,000 in cash, a
residence, two automobiles, one
half interest in Sturges' Californ-
id Pictures Corp, and 20 percent
of his literary income up to $780,
600 a year.
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1947-11-14
Tabor Tobacco Market Has
Belts End Highest Average

The Tabor City tobacco mar
ket, which had the highest av-
erage in the Border Belt during
the 1916 season was second only
to the Conway market in 1916
averages for the belt, according
to figures released this week by
the United States and North Car
DINA Departments of Agricul-
ture.
Tabor City's 1916 average was
reported at S43.44 and Conway's
at $43.73.
The local average was far
above the North Carolina av.
erage of S42.57. the South Car
olina average of S4l.0s and the
Border Belt average of S4l.s4.
The report shows that Tabor
sold total of 8,474,973 pounds
in l947 for an average of S43.44.
compared with l0,5O6,248 pounds
sold in 1916 for an average of
S53.ll.
The United States and North
Carolina Departments of Agri-
culture reported gross sales dur
ing the season totaled 297,9l9,-
342 pounds averaging saba per
hundred.
The volume was around 1877
million pounds less than in 1916,
but the second largest on record.
The general average showed
drop Of $769 from the previous
year and was the lowest since
l943.
All averages by grades were
down when compared with the
preceding year. Losses ranged
from 81 to $ll per hundred
pounds with the bulk amounting
to So to 81. Only a very few de-
creaseS were under So or over
So. The greatest declines occur
red for the medium to better
qualities.
Because of the much lower
prices, many growers took ad-
vantage of the Commodity Cred
it Corporation price support
program through the Flue-Cured
Tobacco Sterilization Corpora
ton. Receipts by the Corporation
for the season totaled almost AZ
million pounds or around IA per
cent of gross sales. This pound
age was over six times as much
as during the foregoing year.
Inferior Quality
Quality was inferior to last
years with less fair to choice
grades and more common and
low There was also smaller
proportion of leaf, while the ra-
ito of smoking leaf and monde
:cript increased. From a color
'tandpoint. less lemon and red
'obacco was sold and a greater
percentage Js orange IA, green.
Common to good leaf, fair and
FOOD grades of smoking leaf and
'ugs. fair cutters. and monde
'"ript predominatcd the market
ingS.
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1947-11-14
Eastern Rivers AT
Flood STAGE Today

RALEIGH-Sevcral Eastern
North Carolina rivers, which rose
quickly after heavy rains this
week, were expected to reach
moderate flood stage today.
The U. S. Weather Bureau re-
ported that the Cape Fear is eX-
pected to reach 80 feet, three
feet hela" flood stq"c It F.
ettevilIe today, and Is feet, SIX
feet above flood, at Elizabeth
own tomorrow.
The Roanoke is expected to
e7ch - feet in flood, at Weldon
today and % feet at Scotland
Neck tomorrow. A sta"c Of fif-
teen feet. one foot in flood. was
predicted for the Neuse al Smith
field tonight,
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1947-11-14
NAVY TO ABANDON
CAMP DAVIS RANGE

WlLMINGTON-The Navy VIII
abandon its testing range at
Camp Davis, near Wilmington,
where it has been shooting such
guided missiles as the ramjet
flying Stovepipe," naval sources
said here.
The base is no longer needed
because the stovepipe is ready
for further engineering develop
ments elsewhere, according to
official word here.