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The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1949-01-22

he St Antoine YMCA. So FAR.
there are about a dozen acts
tying out and room for only
six. The committee Is interested
IN selecting the best entertain
nent for the public who has so
iovallv supported this affair ev-
cry year.
New feature Of the Jsbber-
wock will be the browning Of
2 queen" Of the Jsbberwoek.
TO reign over the affair next
year until a new queen is chos
en- She win be surrounded BY
court Of attendants.
The Club OF Thoughts met
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1949-01-22
Wedding Plans
Bit S Of
BAN 7 E R ING
BY Bobby


city last week from Chicago
Marjorie Jovner. 10 share with
Item her Nght
ALPHA PHI ALPHA
Ard 81 course the men are
up and doing too Alpha Phi
Alpha's delegate 70 the Atlantic
City Convention Francis Korne-
gay Urban League executive
reports that the Alpha moved
81 70 bigger and better business
m Atlanta Ga FOR 1919 10 loin
the AKA's and Kappss for
glorious gala 1850 conclave in
Kansas Civ KanS
PHI BETA SIGMA
Got Oft 70 a good start =, he
beautiful home or their Ats A
Bibbs IN our fashionable Conant
Gardens last week by electinr
our prominent business man
James Grant As president s.
3 Mcqueen vice president Atv.
" ] Patrick 81 secretary Or
Or. treasurer. M L Stone
street SGT At Arms and c. II.
Patrick a. chaplain
OMEGA PSI PHI
With reasonable Or Boo Ben
.iett IN the chair have set their
sap in the right direction, do
ing Job on their public re-
lsuons Mavhaps That was the
rhyme a. nc reasoning beng
exchanged in Gotham's Ebony
ching room twlxt Dr Bob and
our acc soc etv reporter. Gladys
"GsddinFs" Mskel
KAPPA ALPHA PSI
Under the ,uielage ~ their
new Polemarch Foots" Forest
g cen are making grandose
plans galore with new emphasis
20 nc placed on their Annual
Guide Right Week protect for
LdolescentS This wear they plan
n evc 4 5000 college scholar h4p
instead ~ their usual one hun
d'e9 dollar award.
EAAcP
Yes It's civic note 81
which W close our Banterlnes
n De Greeks cause It's 20
sound thc,J purposes and give
SCOPE "a their vision that the
llraas ~ All Creekdou1 were
invited % the Urban League
tins Wednesday 70 meet and
greet Waite White on his first
appearance in our Motor City
sine, his travels abroad
AND AS WE CO TO PREssu
ran hardly restsin myself as
] bid good bye 70 the hugo DEL
rca'ion going up "a our Capital
Washington p c. 70 shake
hands with Truman and attend
the inauguration. The deieca,ion
started leaving out TUESDAY
with Gov and Mrs G Mennen
Williams m the lead followed
with good second by Atty
md Mrs Hicks Griffith Joe
Craigen Joe Cole Emmett Gun
nnghan Harold Bledsoe Ho-
bart Ia, Tor. Joe Brown. ID and
hrs Milton. Mr. and Mrs Peter
Casscv Atty Charles Jones NJ
ard Mrs John L Cowline The
Detroit delegation promises 20
nave oodles 81 fun starting out
& the GALA where tho Presl-
dent will make his address and
that nizht a. the strictly formal
Presidents ball al the May
flower On FRIDAY Of course.
everyone has on his calendar
70 attend the Testimonial dinner
FOR Congressman Wni Dawson
Tor which people arc coming
from far and near our Fisk
field secretary. Nj, Helen How
ard just leaving these parts 70
attend the same as Congress
man Dawson is Fiskite and
made US all So happy by most
tcentlv contributing $1,000 70
the Fisk Fund
On Saturday Mr. and Mrs.
Milton Of Washington mother
md father ~ our Coroner. and
Or Samuel Milton arc enter
tanning the entire Detroit dele
cation at their home with a re-
ccpiion or course It's then that
,vervbodv will be back on their
planes and trains heading home
!or work with news galore
which viii bring to YOU next
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1949-01-22
V a r { e t y
THE SPICE OF LIFE"
BY cEcrLLE

With Valentines Day. day of Swecthearts approach
ing. the wedding bells getting all set to ring this
One of the larger and elaborate weddings plan
ned is that Of Etheldria Smith and John Adams This
childhood eliminating in marriage Etheldra
DIETER known "Dolly") and John have known each
other since kindergarten days and both live the
street Whewood. the Westside.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1949-01-22
NATIONAL SORORITY
OF BEAuTICIANS

AIe 0f' @ az inspiring start
tins wear Another member ot
Grcckdom which was conceived
here .n the Motor CITY hv such
nationally known leader as
FIoy Tumhle had one Of MS
rational officers visiting IN tho
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1949-01-22

Despite all the comment and
erbostic philosophy that has
uecn tossed around about the
fneifectiveness and decreasing
Importance OF Greek letter So
toIItles and fraternities 10 the
ptosresa Of our sepla culture
The Greeks have different
word ior Z. and think better
~ u hence the general up
aud dong that colors the en-
tire picture of the l949 program
~ Grnekdnnn
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1949-01-22
ALPHA KAPPA ALPHA.s

For instance those cours geous
Alpha Kspp Alpha women are
asdln attaching their vision to
star and with Fanettc Norris
AT tho helm are launching the
awarding ~ 4door Deluxe
Ford We sedan 70 the lucky
ucket holder Oh the benefit Of
'nelr national and local pro-
lecis
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1949-01-22
DELTA sIGMA THETA

Md Tie Duck "a Their
Founders Day celebration which
aee place ~ 2 luncheon in
inc narlor salons of our House
( Beauty ON Sunday arc pre-
,utl0c Soror Alma Polk Of
- Louis who will flre TIC girls
~ be m fhrIr ..rai.nn n nfre !,
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1949-01-22
zFTA PHI BETts

IIk0 Wlse 'F0S0 dIIIGont Iefa
Is h3vc ncw heads AZ their
hctW 'he better with which
"a s'cc them nto peaceful ard
fruitful waters for 1919 They
7ro Bcrnjce GriEcs. bas'eus and
NHla Arnold anti hasileus
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1949-01-22
KAPpA ALPHA PsI

Under the tuielage ~ their
ncw Polemsrch, "Foots" Forest
g cen are making grsndiose
plans galore with new emphasis
20 nc placed on their Annual
Guide Right Week proieci for
IdoleScents This wear they plan
n erc 5000 college SCHOLARSHIP
instead n their usual one hun
dlea dollar award
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1949-01-22
pHt GAMMA pELrAs

The business sorority whose
birth place ~ our Lewis Bust
acss College with Violet Lewis
anA Rcairicc Preston as national
officers Installed their new local
Ulcers for the year headed by
Colilleus Currv Morgan - tho
tnc ~ Reulah WhItbv's irspir-
irc oratorv AZ q Club SIS ban
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1949-01-22
III pELTA KAPPAs

Are thinbtne nationals and
,crWul y Of y hether ~ not thcv
should become part ~ the
HW Right Committee and
contribute 10 the composite con
1Ibuiioa that Pan Hellenic
>Jon.wng IN Washington for our
legislation and lihcr'e. Local
u.s. Cleo Beatty FlGsc Mono
MS Martha Denmark, ASHLEY
Cain and Irene Norge have
been made the Advfsort Com
m,ttee 10 me Detroit Schools
Faye wlich they are sponsoring
"A the Tnbune With YogrS Truly
* director and which has at
'racted r-e attention ~ leading
Journalists -nd tho endorsement
~ tho Detroit Board head ~
The English Education Depart-
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1949-01-22
NAAcP

Yes lis a civic note 81
which Wc close our gatherings
n De Greeks cause It's -
sound thcic purposes and give
SCOPE 70 their vision tina, the
leads % All Creekdou7 we're
invited 20 the Urban League
tins Wednesday 70 meet and
greet Waite White on his first
appearance in our Motor City
sine. his fravels ahrnad
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1949-01-22

With reasonable Or Boo Hem
.iett y the chair have set their
sap in the ugh, direction do
ing Job on their public re-
lsuons -Mavhaps That was The
rhyme % TIC reasoning beng
exchanged in Gothan's Ebony
ching room 'twlxt Dr Bob and
our acc society reporter Gladys
"GsddinFS" Makel
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1949-03-30
Million Flowers,
Many NotabIes
Ai Festival

WILINGTON-Led BY General
and Mis-. George, c. Marshall
Governor Kerr Scott, Ted Malone
end Charles tChoo Choo) Justice
thous;i Is Of visitors are expected
to help Wilmington view lover a
million azaleas" in three event
filled days, April l thru 3 the
Azalea Festival climax to Azalea
Week on North Cardinals coast.
The notable will lead the Fes.
tival pa!sde in downtown Will
IN, gton at HOO Saturday morn
ing. With Carl Georch, editor of
The State Magazine, as toast
master, Choo Choo Justice will
crown the Azalea Queen. picked
from contestants from ten N. c.
girls schools, at Saturday night )
AZalea Ball in Lumina Ballroom.
Wrightsville Beach, Larry Clinton's
orchestra viii play for the dane
ing.
Festival events start Friday
.(April " with an ABC Network
broadcast by Ted Malone in front
of City Hall at 1870 a. m. At 200
D. m. doors will open on man,
moth flower show at Community
Co. ter; at 800 in the opening 700
foices will lead community sing
ing in Legion Stadium. Starting
at $50 p. nj. Teen-Agers club Will
put on their own Junior AZalea
Ball d. Cape Fear Armory.
After the parade Saturday
mornin, the flower show will re-
sumo at 200, with band concert
in Greenfield Park at 300. At
400 in the afternoon, trotting
races will go on at Legion STA
dunn. The 900 p. IN. Ball at
Wrightsville Beach is informal, Ac-
commodations and facilities al
Wrightsville and at nearby Caro-
lima Beach, including fishing piers
and boats, will operate throuhout
the Festival.
SUI day all day the Azalea-lnvi'
rational Golf Tournament, hndi'
CAP event for N. C. Association
members, will occupy Cape Fear
Country club courses. and the
Flower show will open at 1O:0o IN
the morn:Eg.
Final reports from Orion Plan
tation, Greenfield Lake, and Air
lie Estate, Azalea centers, are that
"Azaleas began blooming March
20 will be at peak beauty during
the Festival AID for a week there
after" Guided tours, with or with
out transportation. are in opera
ton now and will continue until
blooming time is over.
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1949-03-30
All Council
Holds Meet

o. Saturday, March 26th, the
All County Council held its
monthly meeting and a recrea.
tional tiain:,.g school in h q
Whiteville gymnasium. Miss Mary
Sue Moser. assistant state Ali
leader Of Raleigh, directed the
recreational training.
The council meeting WAS open.
ed by the vice president Of the
council, Judith Thompson, with
the group repeating the HI Clue
pledge. Individual club repo!t Is
were made on the amount OF
money that each Of them had
raised for record player which
the All Club of the county plan
to buy. The record player is to be
used by the clubs for lecreationa
meetings of all kI.d and during
the camp season.
The remainder Of the time was
devoted TO training i-Hers how tc
lead recreation and teaching then
different Kinds Of Games, songs
and folk dances.
Refreshments were then served
TO the ~ All officers present. tc
Miss Moser. Mr.. {. ID. Raper
County Agent. Mr.. w. f. Crook
assistant county agent, Miss MAI
Ratliff, home demonstration ago.
Clyde Wells. assistant home agent
and Mrs. V. M. Fipps of ClaIen
don
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1949-03-30
Coleman Interested
InGreensboro Mart

P. C. Colema,: of Tabor City has
been selected by a Greensboro
group to operate proposed to-
bacco warehouse in that city. Fri
days Greensboro Daily News said
The Greensboro paper said that
Coleman operator of Warehouses
in Tabor City. Mebane and Boone
had estimated first years sales
in Greensboro should approach
five to seve,: million pounds ana
bring S2,OOO.O0O to the town.
Coleman was quoted as prepar-
ed to put up 100000 operating
capital and to buy $4,000 worth
of stock in the warehouse coz
poration.
A drive is underway currently
in Greensboro to sell 100000 IN
stock to finance erection OF a
Greensboro warehouse with floor
space of 10000 square feet.
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1949-03-30
Pireway News
By MRS. OLIVIA HARPER

Mr.. and Mrs. Nell Ray of Oily
phic spent Tuesday in the nome Of
MIR. and Mrs. Austin Long.
M. l.. Long was in Tabor CITY
Wednesday on business.
Mr.. and Mrs. Melvin Long hac
as their guests Wednesday nigh
Mr.. and Mrs. Gilbert Millican and
Letha. Esther Mae and Betty Mil
lican and Mrs. Dexie Millican d
Nakina.
Mrs. Olivia Harper and Miss
Leona Long were in WhiteViile
shopping recently.
Pvt. Woodrow Jenrette OF for'
Bragg spent u few days here WIN
his mother, Mrs. Doshie Jenrette
The Home Demonstration clur
met at the home Of Mrs. Georgia
Pucket Thursday evening with
members present. The CLUB WI
meet at the home of Mrs. Lula
Long Thursday, April %. All mem
bers are urged to attend.
Mrs. Delton Long and son, JIM
mie. of Dulah spent THURSDAY II
the home of her sister, Mrs. Doh-
ME Canady.
A revival meeting was held at
the Riverside Baptist church TINS
week by Rev. E. o. HardwicK on
Conway.
Melvin Long and Ike Long MADE
business trip to Loris Monday
G. o. Elderdice was in Loris OF
business Monday afternoon.
Mrs. Effie Hewett is expecting
her husband, Henry, to come the
first of April. Mr.. Hewett has oeen
a patient at the sanatorium d.
Mccain for IA months.
Mrs. Emma Lee Smith spen,
Tuesday in the home of MT anu
Mrs. Leman Sing. 60
MIR, and Mrs. John Tyson OF
Rockingham spent the past week
in this section visiting frienos anu
pick Jenrette and Braxton Jen-
rette made a business trip 10 la
Dor City Friday. ,.:.os,
Matthew Long made a business
trim to Southport Monday.
Mrs. Bernice Canady of winning
ton spent the week end WIN nta
narents Mr.. and Mrs. DONNIE
Canady. ,,,s 1,ol-
Mrs Effie Hewett and Mrs. Loi-
lie Long spent Thursday evening !
in the home of their parents MI
and Mrs. Wilson Long. ~.
Thursday night guests OF Nv
and Mrs. Donnie Canady were m,
and Mrs. Hubert Canady ana Son
Eldridge. Major Canady ana MID
Edna Edge of Tabor City. o,.,,
Sunday guests of MIS-. c otrv1a
Harper were Mr.. and MRS. Geotse
Clemmons and sons, Rooer' Nc &c
and Ed willis. of shallotte. MIS- .o
Harper accompanied them nome 70
snend a few days with frienus anu
relatives in Shallotte. 80
Ralph Long and Orbin Long OF
Dulah were in this section on ouSf
ness Wednesday evening ,,,uu,;no
Marjorie Elderdice OF Wilninns
tom ma was home over the week end
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1949-03-30
Bill Would Permit
Tabor Liquor Vote

A bill authorizing the governing
boards Of Tabor City, Fair Bluff
Chadbourn and Whiteville 10 cali
liquor elections on their own mo-
ton or upon petition of the voters
was introduced in the House Of
Represa .tatives Tuesday night by
Rep. J. K. Powell.
The Powell bill states that the
governing Of the four Columbus
towns may call the elections on
their own motion or upon petition
Of Is per cent Of the qualified vot-
ers.
Powell said the bill does not re
quire the boards to call vote.
however. even if petite signed
by SO per cent of the registered
votrs are placed before them,
Everything is left in the dis"Ie-
ton of town officials, he said.
The bill provides for the crea-
ton of three-member ABC boards
in the towns in case liquor stores
are approved in an electc':. 1t
calls for distribution of ABC pro-
fits as follows: 80 per cent into
the general fund Of the particular
town. 25 per cent to the local
schools and % per cent 10 the gen.
eral cou,.ty fund.
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1949-03-30
Baseball Meeting
Sunday Is Showdown

The Showdown" on whether OF
not Tabor City will have an inde-
pendent baseball team this seas"!
will come Sunday afternoon at :
o'clock. it was announced TO-DAY
by Arthur Prince. manager OF
last years team.
Prince said that not much O.
thusiasm had been shown over the
prospect of a team this year and
that unless more interest is shown
Sunday the idea of having team
may be dropped.
If enough are present s':d SUI.
ficient interest shown, otticefs OF
the club will be elected at the
Sunday meeting.
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1949-03-30
Iron Hill News
i7MRs. HERMAN HEWETT

= and Mrs. Faxon Ray had as
: 54ess: Sunday, Mr.. and Mrs.
:. IaSrell and Mr.. and Mrs.
- CnelIie H!nson and son.
~ and Miss Essie Wright
~ W Mrs. Fred Inman recently.
49, Stewart Huffaker and dau-
:, Jld!ta Visited friends in this
- T.-a';y las, Wednesday.
:. and Nh Herman Hewett
-: Trends near Chadbourn
-? afternoon.
&asrs Of this community are
= painting corn this week.
We're sorry % learn of the
I. .: Mr$. :. \. HatIey who is
''nHTo" hospital. We hope
:. -, a speedy recovery.
:. > "iloerc and Kenneth Ray
d" ""..evi..e on business last
= and Mrs Thomas Powell Wis
-. Ms. Powe.vs mother. Mrs,
H.. Barnes. Friday.
Lucille Hewett spent last
!. :: with her parents. Mr.. and
:" Il Hardie
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1949-03-30
Green Sea News
By MRS. EDGAR CLEMONS

Those home for spring holidays
and the week end from school are
Miss Verna Higgins, Sylvia Hayes,
Virginia Prince, from Winthrop;
Rachel Watson and Lyvania Lupo,
from Limestone; Milton Clemens,
from use, Columbia, and Miss
Lula Derham, Columbia College.
Mrs. Mabel Watson had as her
dinner guests Sunday all of her
children Mr. and Mrs. Jack Rob-
erts and Johnnie. MIR. and Mrs. j.
B. Long, Joe, J. B. Jr.. and baby,
MIR. and Mrs. William Shelley and
Bonnie Dale. Mr.. and Mrs. Don
Watson, Misses Rachel Watson,
Mary Floyd. frankie Watson. Mrs.
Prudie McCaskill.
Mrs. Prudie McCaskill of Con-
wav, S. c., spent the week end
with Miss frankie Watson.
Miss Bea Strickland of Whining
ton spent the week end with Mr..
and Mrs. Edgar Clemens.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. G. Strickland
visited Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Hodges
in Bucksville Sunday. Mr.. Hodges
is very i'll with pneumonia.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Buffkin of
Nichols, Mrs. Rose Carroll of
Tabor City were dinner guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar Clemens Sun
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Shelton Hayes and
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Hayes shopped
in Columbia one day last week.
Mrs. Sophie Blanton, Miss Alice
Blanton spent the week in Char
lesion, S. c., visiting DR.. and Mrs.
Preston Blanton and Miss Luo Mae
.Blanton.
Mrs. D. E. Burnette Of Greeley
Vile visited in Green Sea Satur-
day.
Mrs. Odell Lewis, Mr.. and Mrs.
Derham Lewis of Mullins visited
Mrs. ]. p. Derham and Miss Essie
Derham Sunday.
Miss Lula Derham entertained
IA Columbia College girls Monday
for lunch in her home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Tom Roberts have
returned. from a tour of the noun
tains of Tennessee and visiting
tobacconists in Kentucky.
Mrs. Claude Cole of Spartanburg
spent Thursday with her grand
mother, Mrs. j. P. Derham.
Tommie Roberts is spending
sometime with her grandmother,
Mrs. Bill Wright. at Ocean Drive.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Graham and
Jerry were the dinner guests OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Ounce Bullock Sun
day.
Mr., and Mrs. Newton have moved
into the new teacherage.
Master Carlyle Bryant spent the
day with Master Billy Faye Sun
day.
Mrs. Rebecca Page visited her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. N O Ora
ham, Sunday afternoon.
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1949-03-30
Anqered When
She Found Them
Sitting In Car
Close Together"

Mrs. Lula Shelley, 36-year-oid
widow of near Tabor City, was
killed and Emmett Graham OF
Mullins was seriously wounded
Friday night when Graham's wife
from whom he had been separate
ed about eight weeks found them
sitting close togethr" III a car on
th, Green Sea road
Mrs. DoIothea RADON Graham
,oId Coroner Hugh Nance that she
shot her husband and Mrs. Shell
ley with .3S revolver after she
and Mrs. Shelley had exchanged
words I'D pulled hair for several
! minutes.
! Mrs. Graham and her brother
in-law Gray Floyd, are being held
without bond pending an inquest
! into The death Of Mrs. Shelley.
Florence Floyd. sistr Of Mrs.
Grah1m and wife Gary Floyd. was
held overnight hut released the
next day.
Mrs. Graham told Coroner
Nance that she, her sister and her
brother-ir-law drove up to the
Modern cafe on the Green Sea
road to get a sandwich when she
saw her husband and Mrs. Shell
lev Sitti z in Il car across the
road just south of the New Ia
, hor thratcr.
She said she went across the
road and declared Il told you l
was going to catch you" or words
TO that effect. and that when she
! did, Mrs. Shelley. who was under
the steering wheel. threw open
tie door and the two women be-
gan grabbing fistfuls of hair.
She told the corc':er that dur.
ing the scuffle. her sister and
brother-in-law tried to pull her
awav from the Shelley woman
but that she (Mrs. Graham told
then. to leave her alone.
She fired the pistol when her
husband reached into the dash
for something" Mrs. Graham too
! Coroner Nance and Police Chiet
| L. T.. Watson.
The shot struck Mrs. Shelley
above the right breast and wnen
Graham saw what had happened:
he jumped out the other side o,
/ the car, ra,? around the back ana
Looked like he was getting some
thing out of the trunk. Mrs. Ora.
ham told officers. She said that
che told him to stop and that
when he still advanced on, her.
she fired again. The bullet enter.
ed Graham's stomach. He Is SUN
natient in Columbus County
hospital at Whiteville.
Funeral service for Mrs. Sheliey
was held Sunday afternoon az
3.3O from Mount Vernon cnurcn
with Rev. Thomas Hughes OIL
ciating. ..uaro,
surviving are two children
Bobby Jean and Brenda; the par
ents Mr.. and Mrs. w. n. Hughes
Of Loris, Rt. 4; five brothers Al,
bert Clifford, Gilbert. Howard
and George Hughes all OF Loris
1T 4; five sisters. Mrs. clyde
PRINCE of Loris. Mrs. Bernice
cause of Nichols, Mrs. Glayos
duncan of Whiteville and Mrs.
Muldock Simmons and Miss oiea
Hughes of Southport.
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1949-03-30
Warehouse Rumor
Is Unfounded,
Says Don Watson

A rumor that Don Watson OF
Green Sea and affiliated tobacco
nists plan construction of a new
tobacco warehouse in Tabor City Is
unfou, ded, Watson told the TIL
bune this week.
Watson and seven other tobacco
farmers of the Green Sea area
have formed a corpora ton for the
operation of a tobacco warehuse
here and have leased the ware
huse owned by w. f. Cox for that
purpose.
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1949-03-30
Benefit Show
For Negro Gym
Sunday Al )

A musical variety benefit with
proceeds going to the Tabor City
Negro school gy nnasium building
fund will be presented Sunday af-
ternoon, at three O'Clock at the
Negro school auditorium.
Mrs. Sam MoultIie will have
charge of the program with be-
tween 80 {, 4 40 people participant
ing on the program. including sew
eral OF the junior church choirs
from the Tabor City Negro
churches. A number of Tabor cit
liens. white and Negro will be
present 10 speak :. behalf of this
cause. The public is invited and
no admission will be charged but
silver offering will be taken
during the program.
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1949-03-30
G. C. Floyd Begins
Work In Market

G. G.. Floyd began work this
week as butcher in Ebert Shell
,ey's new market.
Floyd. who comes" here from
HalIsboro has had 16 years ex-
pcrienCe in the meat cutting huSl-
ness. He is a native OF Fairmont.
FLOYD is married and has one
daughter. four years old. He en-
poets to move his family here as
soon IS II residence is available.
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1949-03-30
Emerson News
BY OSCAR SOILS

Mr.. and Mrs. Luther Duncan and
daughters visited friends and MS
sister Sunday at Emerson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sylvester Fowler
of Nichols. S. c.. visited friends
around here Sunday.
We are sorry to report that Mrs.
Reuben Hilburn is in the hospltai
at Conway. where she underwent
serious operation.
There will be dinner served
t the church next Sunday and
he public is invited to attend.
Tobacco plants are sure looking
God around here now and with a
'ew more warm days there are
OF that will be set out soon.
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1949-03-30
Spotlighters
Give Play At
Chapel Hill

Members of the Tabor City
Spotlighters. high school dra-
matte group, were in Chapel Hill
last Friday to attend the drama
festival. While there they present
ed THE Rising of the Moon"
Making the trip were Miss Pat
Hesse, instructor, Lester Parham.
Ja,.e Parham, Bill Hickman. Bill
Rogers, Billy Rogers and Mariiyn
Britt.