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Laurel outlook., 1949-05-11

Rodeo Days, set for Saturday
and Sunday, May % and 20
will be an amateur affair in.
stead of strictly professional as
was the cas- last year. The
event this year is being tailored
to a great extent for young
people and children, with invita-
tions extended to school groups
of towns in the area to enter
their bands in competition for
cash prizes. Prizes will also be
given uniformed groups such as
drill teams, drum and bugle
corps of fraternal and other or
CARNATIONS.
Big parades will be featured
each day at l p. m. on Main
street, beginning in the west part
of town and ending at the Lau-
rel Saddle clubs rodeo arena at
Sixth street and Fir avenue.
Everybody is invited to partici-
pate and business concerns are
being urged by the committee in
charge to enter floats in the
parade. Fifty merchandise priz-
es r to be awarded to chill
dren participating in costumes or
on decorated bicycles, wagons,
scooters or other get-ups they
may invent.
Stock for the amateur rodeo,
which will begin each day at
2 p. m. at conclusion of the
parade, is being furnished by
Andy Clifford and Gearge Everett
of Douglas, Wyo. Purses total
ing 500 each have been posted
for saddle bronc riding, bareback
riding, steer riding and calf rop-
ing. Headquarters for the rodeo
will be at the combination Com
mercial club and police office
building on Main street, where
contestants may make entries un-l
til 9 p. m. Friday, May 81.
Baseball games will be played
each night in Laurel'S full light
ed new park on north First ave-
The Farmers Union team
will play outstanding clubs of
the area, for which arrangements
have not yet been completed. The
games will begin at 8:15 each
evening.
A carnival with a number of
rides will be in operation during
the two-day event.
A public dance is scheduled for
Saturday night at Riverside park,
Orville Berry's orchestra
playing.
Merchandise prizes to be
awarded children and young peo-
pie participating in the parades
and which are in addition to the
cash prizes for bands and other
groups, have been donated by
Pharmacy, Lowell's Fo-
los, New Method Shoe Shop, '
Moons Barber Shop, Renner's .
Barber Shop, Prices Pharmacy, =
Buffalo Style Shop, Taylor's ,
Barber and Beauty Shop, Roys-
lon Furniture Store, Laurel !
Cafe, Safeway Store, Safeway !
Butcher Shop, Ben Franklin !
Store, j. C.. Penney Company, :
Hilgert Barber Shop, CANDLES, J
Yellowstone Cafe, o. NJ. Void I
Vaughn-R agsdale, Ted's {
Laurel Radio & Electric
Co., Gas Coop, Prill &
troll Gas Station, Byrd's Chew {
on Service Station, Marshall ;
Wells Store, Genes Shell Sta ]
ion, Georges Tower Service, ]
farmers Union Cooperative AS |:
ociation, Johnson's Service Sta !
ion, Laird Radio Electric, Isach-
ems Jewelry, Dutch Mill, Lau- !
ell Creamery, Laurel Outlook, {
.aurel Trading Co., and others. ,
Prize money for the bands and l
rill teams has been donated by ],
.aurel Bar, Smiths Super Serv- Q
re, Toad's Place, Attorney Hugh l
.weeney, Accountant Jack Pelo- q
'itz, The Boys Super Market, l
'enton Agency, ks c
God Mart, Cheerio, Sherrow's S
Station, Roysdon Furni- t
IRE Store, Sawyer Stores, Inc, :
nd Greening Chevrolet Co. Fl,
A prize of $25 will be given
Laurel outlook., 1949-05-11
Rodeo Goes
Amateur This Year
Event Is Patterned For Children, Young PeO-
ple-Bands, Floats, Uniformed Groups
In Parades, Ball Games Added

for the best presentation by an
instrumental group and $25 for
the best uniformed group.
The judging will be done Sun
day, the second day.
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1949-02-16
WSCS Meets
At Currie Home
MRS, BILLY WHTTED

OMrS. N. K. Currie, Mrs. A. A.
White, and Mrs. Doc Bruton were
hostesses to the Women's Society
Of Christian Service of Saint Paul
Methodist Church on Tuesday
night of last week at the Currie
home. Mrs. E. c. Sanders pre-
sided over the business session
at which time plans were made
for a study course to be held
February 9th and 28th. Miss
Elizabeth McMurray of White
vile will teach the course.
Mrs. Frank Norris presented
the program and the devotional
was given by Miss Helen Butler.
Assisting Mrs. Norris with the
program were Mrs. Sam Fowler,
Mrs. John Joyner, and Mrs. J,
K. Floyd.
During the social hour the host
esses served turkey salad, coffee
and cookies to around Is guests.
Present were Mesdames Harry
Bell, H. B. Frank, R. r. Rogers,
ST., R. r. Rogers, Jr. S. T. Ro-
gers, Winston Gore, Louise An
derson, Letha Butler, G. S. Cox,
Walter Leonard, E. c. Sanders,
F. C., Norris, J. K. Floyd, John
Joyner, Sam Fowler, J. w. Peay,
]. L. Baxter, and Misses Kate
Byrd, Marjorie Wood, Helen But
Ter, and Estelle Stanley.
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1949-02-16
Bootsie Carter
Celebrates Birthday

oBootsie Carter celebrated her
eighth birthday anniversary Sun
day afternoon when her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. ElWood Carter, en-
tertained around twenty of her
young friends at theatre party
After the show the guests were
invited to the Carter home for
refreshments of ice cream, cook
les, and candy. Bootsie received
many nice presents.
Present were Martha Brooks
Bell, Nell Spivey, Nancy Spivey,
Dianne Gore, Vanessa Cox, Ply
lis Cox, Buster Boswell, Mary
GAYLE Williams, Ann Haden Will
liams, Jane Blue, Leon Edward
Fonveille. Anne Elizabeth NAL
lard, Nancy HARRISON, Dan San
ders, Emmy Smith, Shay Smith,
Jay Moore Soles, Maureen Potts,
Sam Gayle Potts, and Helen
Reece.
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1949-02-16
Woman's Missionary
Union Holds Meets

AThe Woman's Missionary Union
of Mount Tabor Baptist Church
met at the home of Mrs. w. F.
Cox on Monday afternoon. The
topic of the program was, Christ,
the Answer in City Streets" Mrs.
C. G. Westmoreland had charge
of the program and was assisted
by Mrs. j. c. Singletary and Mrs.
Paul Rogers. Mrs. Reece Bur
roughs gave the devotional, and
Mrs. Cox closed the meeting with
prayer.
Around 20 members were pres
ent.
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1949-02-16
Superintendent
breaches At
Local Church
PAGE SIX

aRev. C. D. Barclift, superlnten-
dent of the Wilmington Metho-
dist district, preached at St. Paul
Methodist Church, Tabor City,
Sunday and conducted the first
quarterly conference Of the Ia
Dor City charge, which includes
ST. Paul and Zion churches.
Tabor City Boy Scouts attend
ed services at St. Paul church IN
a body Sunday in observance OF
National Boy Scout week.
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1949-02-16
WANT ADS

NEED PRINTED salesbooks. let
terheads, envelopes, billheads?
The Tabor City Tribune can fur
nish you any kind of printed
matter promptly and reason
ably. ttd
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1949-02-16

FOR BEST prices on section har-
rows, Lynchburg Flows, Dis
tributors, Oats, lespedeza seed,
seed Irish potatoes, see Horace
Roberts, MIC
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1949-02-16
about people YOU know
PHONE e37
DINNER GUESTS

aMr. and Mrs. Sill Caruso and
daughter, Josephine, were Sunday
dinner guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Z.
H. Hardwick in Loris.
RETURNE HOME
oDeland Leonard returned home
Friday from Fayetteville where
he was a patient at the Veterans
Hospital the first of last week.
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1949-02-16

FOR SALE: Porto Rican yam Sc.
lected seed. Mack D. Fowler,
Tabor City, Rt. Three. Mp
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1949-02-16

JUST ARRIVED. Fresh shipment
of garden seeds for spring plant
ing. Onion sets. Cabbage plants.
Fred M. Jernigan.
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1949-02-16
Anne Elizabeth
Mallard Has Party

oAnne Elizabeth Mallard cele-
brated her ninth birthday Mon
day afternoon when her mother,
Mrs. R. B. Mallard, entertained
a number of her friends at par
ty at their home. Games and con-
tests were played during the at
ternoon and prize winners were
Martha Brooks Bell, Bootsie Car
ter, and Jane Blue. Anne Eliza
beth received many nice presents
and movies Of the party were TAX
en- by Mr.. Mallard.
Ice cream topped with a red
cherry and birthday cake was
served to the guests by Mrs. NAL
lard, assisted by Miss Anne Brooks
McGougan. Present were Martha
Brooks Bell, Caroline Jessup, Sy-
bill Williams, Betty Strickland,
Jane Smith, Bootsie Carter, Jane
Blue, and Mrs. O. V, Hicks.
HOME AGAIN
OMrs. Billy Dorman returned
from James Walker Memorial
Hospital in Wilmington Sunday
where she underwent treatment
several days last week.
SICK NOW
OLittle Michael Dorman, son of
Mr.. and Mrs. Billy Dorman, has
been sick with intestinal flu since
the week end.
TABOR VISITOR
OJohn w. Hughes of Florence
was the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. F.
G. Kelly and Mrs. D. J. Hughes
Sunday and Monday.
ATTEND MEETING
oRalph Spivey and Elroy Bell
attended the South Eastern Pota-
to Council meeting in Washing
ton, N. c., Saturday.
VISIT HERE
OMr. and Mrs. James Warlick
and children, Ann, Flora Frances,
and Jimmy, of Raleigh, and Mr..
and Mrs. Harry Price and son,
Harry, of New Bern, spent the
past week end with Mr.. and Mrs.
Hartford Fowler.
AWAY SUNDAY
OMr. and Mrs. c. B. Hipps and
Mr.. and Mrs. Perry Slope of
Kanapolis and Mrs. Lloyd Hips
visited Lloyd Hips at Veterans
Hospital in Fayetteville Sunday.
TABOR VISITORS
OMrs. D. M. Pridgen and Mrs.
Coy Moore of Atkinson are spend
ing several days here with Mr..
and Mrs. Robert Mccormick.
AWAY OVER
WEEK END
oMisses Betty and jeanne Strick-
land spent the past week end
with the Jimmy Bone family in
Laurinburg. Their parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Jack Strickland, spent
Sunday there also and accompa-
MED the girls home.
HOME AGAIN
oMrs. Clarence Seagle returned
home this week after a two weeks
stay in Charlotte and Hickory.
+ AWAY NOW
oMr. and Mrs. James GarreI
left this week for Chester, S. c.
where they plan to spend severa
weeks.
IN FLORIDA
! OMrs. Eva Inman, Mrs. L. A
Granger. and Mr.. and Mrs. J. w
Granger left Saturday on a te,
day tour of Florida.
! VISITS HERE
: OMrs. James Graham and SOL
Quinn, spent Monday here visit
ing Mr.. and Mrs. A. G. Edwards
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1949-02-16

FOR SALE: individually designed
Spencer garments. See or write
Mrs. B. F. Duncum, P. 0. Box
2. Tabor City. Je6p.
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1949-02-16

RIGHT PRICES and right fertil.
izers. See A. H. Wright for Ro-
bertSon fertilizers.
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1949-02-16

FOR SALE: 200 frie.s. two pounds
and up. 81 each. E. A. Porter,
Tabor City.
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1949-02-16

FOR MULES. wagons. harness.
red cedar posts, see A. B. Jack
son, Tabor City. tic
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1949-02-16

LOOKING FOR lsspedess seed.
Look no farther. Columbus Ex-
change has them at reasonable
prices. tic
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1949-02-16
WANT
ADS

HOUSE FOR rent. See Mr.. or Mrs.
z. B. Lewis, Tabor City, N. c.
3tp
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1949-02-16
AWAY NOW

eMrS. H. B. Elliott is visiting her
son, H. B. Elliott, Jr., in Wash
ington for two weeks.
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1949-02-16
AWAY FOR
WEEK END

sMiss Ann Brooks McGougan
and Mrs. D. F. McGougan spent
the past week end with MIR. and
Mrs Bruce McGougan in Column
b!a.
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1949-02-16
AWAY FOR
WEEK END

eMr. and Mrs. R. O. Cause and
Willis Cause spent the past week
end in Albemarle visiting Miss
Betty Gore.
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1949-02-16

EXPERT REPAIRS to all types of
mantle and 8-day clocks and
pendulum clocks. Daniel Hall
man, over bus station.
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1949-02-16

CERTIFIED SEED irish potatoes.
lespedeza, red bliss, baby chicks
daily, Wayne feed dealer, some
hardware. Fred M. Jernigan.
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1949-02-16
AWAY SUNDAY

OMr. and Mrs. ]. A. Huffman and
son, James Austin, visited rela-
tives in Clarkton and Elkton Sun
day.
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1949-02-16

FOR BEAUTY SERVICE. Dial
AT. Cameo Beauty Shop. Cen
ola Woodland and Daphne Spi-
vey. TIC
Evening star., 1949-05-27
Driver Beats II Police Vehicles;
Race Tickets Poy 10 Days in Joil

cinct car, nnaHy caught the speed
ing auto after it zigzagged onto
Colorado and Missouri avenues and
then into North Capitol street.
1t left In its wake q number OF
tired old police cars and an equal
ly exhausted radio dispatcheE. He
had given . continuous string OF
rapid fire instructions to cars from
four precincts for more than 5
minutes. Amen" was his COM
ment when the car was finally
stopped.
Mcfarland was charged with
fast auto" passing seven stop
signs. driving without q District
permit. driving on the wrong side
Of the street two times. violation
of . slow sign and driving with
out lights.
Police said he borrowed the car
from Fred B. Yates, 26. Of 1886
Connecticut avenue NV. They
charged the owner with permitting
An unlicensed driver to use the car.
He forfeited $40 collateral.
Evening star., 1949-05-27
George 5. Kaufman, 50,
Weds English Actress, IS
Dy me kssoeioisd Prsss

DOYLESTOWN. Pa, May IT.
George s. Kaufman and Leueen
MacGrath, English actress. were
married yesterday at The play
wright's Bucks County home, Bar
ley Sheaf Farm.
The wedding, the second for the
60 year -old playwright and direc-
tor, and the third for Miss Mac
Grath. was strictly private. The
marriage vows were-read by JUS
tice of the Peace jerks H. Watson,
DCylestown automobile dealer.
Miss MacGrath Is IS.
Mr.. Kaufman refused to give
out the list Of guests or witnesses
or admit newsmen.
It was Q good guess, however,
that, some Of Mr.. Kaufman's ia
|no,lx neighbors 10 the rich BUCK
.ingham Valley farm area Were
present, 90 ..s,ue4 90
Moss Hart, who shared Pulitzer
Prize honors in 1897 with Mr..
Kaufman for their play. "You
Can't Take It With YOU" lives
nearby. So does Pearl Buck. the
author. and Dorothy Parker. poet
and wit.
Mr.. Kaufman's first wife. Bea-
trice Bakrow Kaufman. herself q
writer. died October 8, 1945.
Miss iMacGrath, who recently
appeared in Robert Morley's hit
drama. Edward. My Son." was
married previously in England to
Christopher Burn and Desmond
Davis.
Evening star., 1949-05-27
2 Nature Glasses Get
Parks Office Diplomas

Graduation exercises for two
National Capital Parks natural
ist classes were held last night
at the Interior Department Audi
toriun.
Completion of the outdoor
training courses by q group Of
children and other Of adults was
a high light Of Park Recreation
Week, which ends tomorrow.
Certificates were presented by
Frank T. Gartside, superintendent
of the National Capital Parks,
They were given to $50 boys and
girls 9 to IS years Of age and to
SO adults. The children completed
the Junior Naturalist Training
Course and the adults took q
course In leadership Of outdoor
groups.
The classes are held annually
They were conducted this year by
Mr.. Gartside and park naturalistS
H. Raymond Gregg and w. Drew
Chick. Paul r. FRANKIE. assistant
chief Of the division Of natural
history Of the National Park Serv-
ice. gave the commencement ad-
dress. stressing safety in outdoor
activities.
I. Cooperating in the city-wide
activities this week are the District
Recreation Department. the Ma
tional Capital Parks Once. United
Community Services and the
Greater National Capital Com
mittee Of the Board Of Trade.
Evening star., 1949-05-27
Northeast busine essmen Ask
{ Street Anacosiia Bride

The Northeast Businessynen's q
Association last night adopted q
resolution urging construction Of
a proposed Anacostia River bridge
at c street NE. q pseference 10
other proposed locations. i
The resolution was sponsored by
Louis L. Bowdler. q past president
OF. the association. He said q
bridge at the proposed East Capitol
street site would interfere with q
stadium If one 10 erected near that
spot. and sabridse ut Massachu-
sets avenue would cause Raffic
.bottleneck on the east side q the
The association also recon-
mended that land adjacent to
Gallaudet College be used Is .
site for construction Of the pro-
posed District medical center.
Capt. Irwin limbaugh Of the
ninth precinct was commended
for the way he and his men
handled trafic when the circus
was here.
G. Leslie Schafer presided over
the meeting in the American
Securnity & Trust branch at
Eighth and H streets NE.
Evening star., 1949-05-27
Britain Refuses Visa
For Soviet Diplomat
~ The Assesiassd Press

LONDON. May 27.-A Foreign
Once spokesman said last night
that one Russian diplomat ha,
been refused q visa to join the
Soviet Embassy staff In Britain.
He said the visa refusal was
In reprisal for what Britain con.
siders Russian interference in the
affairs Of the British Embassy In
Moscow.
The spokesman said Wednesday
two Soviet wives Of Britains en-
ployed as telephone operators ir
the Moscow embassy have disap.
peared. Another. he said, was sc
harassed by police she attempted
suicide.
The spokesman said that some
time ago visas also were refused
to two Russians who wished te
Join the staff Of q Russian repa-
triation mission attached to the
Soviet Embassy in London.
1T seemed q little late to III
that three years after the end oi
the war Russia should wish tc
increase their repatriation staf1.
the spokesman said.
Evening star., 1949-05-27
Jake Bird Is Granted
Third Execution Stoy
BY the Asseeisisd Press

. WALIAA WALLA, Wash. May
27.-Jake Bird avoided the GAL
lows again today.
Twelve hours before he was to
be executed at the washington
State Penitentiary, the 4S-year-
old Negro received word the Unit
ed State Ninth Circuit Court Of
Appeals at San Francisco had
granted q 30-day stay for . hear
ing on whether an appeal can be
heard.
This Is the third time since
his conviction q year and . half
ago that Jake has left the hang
man holding the hemp. He Is
under sentence to hang for the
ak Staying OF Mrs. Bertha Kludt
of Tacoma October 81, 1947. Her
daughter also was killed.
Evening star., 1949-05-27
IS Students Here lnducied
Into Quill and Scroll Society

Aspiring journalists Of WASH
ington high schools were urged
last night at induction ceremonies
into the Quill and Scroll, honorary
society,". to take up their cudgels
for freedom of the press.
The rs students. who work on
school newspapers and yearbooks.
were addressed by Herbert Ellis
ton, editor Of the Washington
Post, at the YWCA.
Mr.. Elliston emphasized that
the press is losing q little Of its
prestige. He said this Is due in
part to OF ff-the-record conferences
by hieh-ranking officials.
More than two-thirds Of the
group taken into the international
Journalistic society for high school
students were girls. Students re-
ceivins the scroll-shaped pin,
crossed with q raised quilf. we're
from Central, Coolidge. Eastern,
Mckinley, Western and Wilson
High Schools.
The pledge was given by Or.
Regis Boyle. adviser to the East
ern High School yearbook and
paper. Presiding was Barbara
Worley. president Of the Western
High School Breeze.
Evening star., 1949-05-27

+ A 22-year counterman was
sentenced today to serve 10 days
in jail on a speeding charge after
"a 10-mile chase last night at over
IS miles an hour.
The defendant. John Ralph Nc
Farland. 1700 block Of Euclid
street NV. pleaded guilty to the
speeding and IL other trafnc
charges before Judge Aubrey B.
Fennell In Municipal Court. f..
On the other traffic charges.
Mcfarland was fined 3I35. but
Judge Fennell suspended tmposi-
ton Of the fines.
After outrunning II police cars
and motorcycles. Mcfarland was
forced to the curb at North Capt.
tol and Gallatin street NV. by .
new-model police car.
Relays Of older police cars peeled
OF and others took up the pursuit
as the driver made . bee-line up
Fourteenth street NV. from
Massachusetts, avenue.
Pvts. George X. Brown and
David Eiland. In . new sixth pre-
Evening star., 1949-05-27
France Awards Scholarship
To Howard Girl Graduate

Miss Rosalind J. Murray
daushssr Of DF.-and Mrs. c. r
Murrays-lioi r street NV. hs,
been awarded . scholarship BY
the French government. the In
stitute OF International Education
announced today.
The 23-year-old colored girl
was among 20 students from
American .coIlessf IA fkceise such
awards. gtven thr0uxh The Min
istry Of Education and the4French
Cultural Services.
Miss Murray Is now attending
the University OF Montreal. She
attended Dunbar High School and
Is a graduate Of Howard univer-
sity. She will leave July ! for six
weeks study at the University OF
Santander on the Bay OF Biscay
under . scholarship from the Ma
tionai University OF Spain.
Under the scholarship Miss
Murray will spend the academic
year l94o-S0 teaching English
conversation classes at College
Moderne Courbevoie near Paris.
Evening star., 1949-05-27
Princess Anne Club
Roided by Police
By shs Asses ,ssse Press

NORFOLK. Va. May 27.--roiict
raided Club So in Princess Anne
County yesterday. but steel door
delayed their entry for 10 minutes
The tables had been pretty well
cleared up" by the tine police
were admitted. Chief !. d. Mapr
said.
He estimated there we're more
than 100 persons in the club. c
M. Howard was arrested ON
charges OF violating State GAM
bling and liquor laws. He viii
appear for hearing next month
before the county trial justice.
Evening star., 1949-05-27
PTA Officers Named

Mrs. Ralph w. Sherman has
been reelected president Of the
Parent Teacher Association O.
Montgomery Hills Junior High
School, Silver Spring. Other
officers are Frederic .. Vechery
first vice president. Principal
Donald A. Meaeher. second vice
president: Mrs. Robert z. Wright
secretary. and Robert r. Pfafman,
trsu xffrer