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The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1955-02-11
Farm Bureau Invites
public To Hear
Dr.. Harry NJ. Love

Dr. Harry Love. agricultural
economist Of the VPI Extension
Service. Will be quest speaker
during the meeting OF cumber-
and Farm Bureau Monday Feb
IA. at 7:45 p. m. III Cumberland
High School
DIR Love a Virginia authority
on farm economies VIII include a
question and answer period dur
ing which problems Of farm oper-
atoms may be preee nted TO him
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1955-02-11

Mrs VI A French. who had the
isfortune 10 fracture bone In
er heel few week ago. Is now
de 10 bc about her duties in
ZONE and store Mr. French Is
low confined TO his room with
q, severe cold MRS. w. S. Weaver.
II Rice. and Mrs Kate Farrar
lsited MI and Mrs. French. sun
lay
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1955-02-11

The Post Ofice Department has
officially Junked It's experiment.
which started III August. 1858.
under which Junk mail" carry
Ing neither name nor house num-
Der, could be sent to homes Ut
bargain rates such deliveries vii
end on March 3lSt.
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1955-02-11

ar arsd Mrs lAsI.e Lane, Of
lbefdfon. gls3ted A4f ard MRS,
Riifred lfedrick and Ben Smith
during the week end Mrs. Smith
also had as her guests Saturday
Mr. ard Mrs Jofl Iroy and Mr.
sfargatst Iff9 Ill 81 Eictlnspsid
f.en snith Allo Las beef iii tie
s.oalfas DR. Slo2p.tai ire past week
]. .Hlnf.s4t!lg
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1955-02-11
BIPARTISAN coNFERENcE

preSgierld Eisenhower has agreed
Id con suit with Coagresss.orla
leaders. Democrats as well as Re
nsbl.cans. In advance Of all ma ior
Communications On defense atae
forelgn policy The arrangement.
n1w1ye1. does bird the Pre.s1
len. or the leaders 10 20 along
where consultations produce dis
agreement III the incoming De
moor ATTIC CONTROL i'd E..shty-Fplr
IN Congress.
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1955-02-11
Ashby

Mrs w F Bagby .as hostess
20 tha Thomas Chapel WSCS on
Wednesday The program con
crning Home Life was led by Mrs.
c. q, Sand arson, The nAetIng gas
well attended ana refreshments
Of punch and cake gas served
by the hostess
A telephone call from Pvt.
Bobby Sanderson of r jackson.
S c.. says he is fana, Bobby en-
listed IN the Third ArfloEed Gal
vary aId Is beginning flis training
at the TT Jackson This unit
,ans to leave the states for Ger
many III July =
5to aga Discu ssed
what Is ii your closet and
what are you gong * do about
it," could have been mistak IN
The Cumberland Farm Bureau
invites all members friends ana
families to the informative meet
ING
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-05-12
winner OF A
VICTOR QUICK
FREEZER
Mrs. Curtin is just one
Of the more than
200 WINNERS
IN FOOD FAIRS
blue RIBBON
CONTEST"

These ore Just thousands Of entries received oil
showing your preference for FOOD FAIR BLUE RIBBON MEAT
DEPARTMENTS
Miss B. D. Says:
like shop Fair blue ribbon departments because
repdckagig Shoppng-tender quality SaUeS cook
ing tine-olDer prices SAVES money, making Blue Ribbon
Meats q TRIPLE SAVING!
Mrs. H. S. Says
like shop Food For blue ribbon departments because
OF the Ude choice and Uartey in all cuts OF Blue Ribbon
Meats 1Uhich available for family of TWO or TEN
at reasonable prices.
Mrs. A. H. Says:
like SHOP ood io blue ribbon meet departments Seeouss
trimmed We hare excess fat and absolutely aOaste
whatsoever.
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1955-12-14
Nesmith Agency
INSJTp ANrE
Christmas gifts shouId be 81

Christmas gifts should be SAFE
ones warns the Institute For
Safer Living OF the American
Mutual Liability InSuranc )
Company. Make sure tnat now
or tool equipment. givCn to tn
man in the house, is CquiDpcd
with approved safeguards an,
that complete set of lnStru,-
tons for proper and safe use is
provided. Avoid buying chill
GrCn's toys that will burn o.
have sharp edges. objects paint
ed with lcad-baSe paint OF wat
er soluble dyes, or electric toys
or appliances not bearing a re-
cognizod seal of approval. Rule
out any item that your Judge
mcnt indicates may result in
injury.
USDA entomologists and
chemists, working together, arc
discovering some possible new
methods of controlling inscc
pests through the use of non
toxic chemicals which, while
not actually killing the insect
inhibit its normal development
end reproduction processes.
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1955-12-14

out of them along with the niCo-
tine content, l believe they will,
lose their foreign markets ever
if they do Learn how TO cure
these tobaccoS to the finest
orange imaginable.
at is the flavor our foreign
customers want. If American
tobacco loses that flavor, they
certainly won't pay our high
prices just for good color"
Mr.. Buchan said that one
German customer lad written
1ftcr testing samples of one OF
The white tobaccoS that flooded
f!uc-curcd marHet5 this year:
Don't buy any of this tobacco
expecting 20 sell it to u.s."
English Customers apparently
arc even more CTtspokcn j.
their dislike for what they call
"off-typc' tobacco.
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1955-12-14
Former Loris Woman
Dies In Clayton, N. c,

Mrs. Bessie Holt Schcr. G.,
sister of Jack Holt of Loris. died
suddenly last week at the Ok
ford Orphanagc, Oxford. n. (.
where she has been employed as
.dictician for several years.
She was the daughter Of Will
liam X. and Minnie Elizabeth
Holt of Loris. She was a m NIB
CIR of the First Baptist church.
the Eastern Star and the United
Daughters Of the Confcdecacy at
Smithfield.
Funeral services were held
Wednesday at 200 p. N. from
the Horne Memorial Methodist
church in Clayton. N. c. con-
Quoted by the pastor, Rev. Rus
sell Caudill. The body lay in
state at the church for the last
hour before the funeral.
Surviving are one daughter,
Mrs. John I. Barnes Jr. Of Clay
ton; one sister, Mrs Harry VIII
takcr Of Greensboro, Ky; three
brothers, Drawdy N Of Pine
Level, N. c. Paul CT SwGnsboro,
". G, and Jack of Loris. Three
grandchildren also survive.
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1955-12-14
Foreign Markets Want No More
White Tobacco. Exporter SAYS

MULLINS, S. c. - Fluc-cur-
I'd tobacco growers were urged
today to reminder when they
select seed varieties that flavor
IS their crops chief export SELL
ing point.
E. Smith Buchan, president of
4. H. Buchan & Co, Inc, indie
pendent tobacco dealers here
With wide foreign contacts, said
tobacco buyers abroad Just
won't buy what they call white
tobaccos."
Exports now account for about
unc-third of flue-curcd sales.
Mr.. Buchan views this as too
big a stake for American plant
crs to risk lightly just in the
interest of heavier acreage
yields.
In statement issued by the
Mullins Tobacco Board of Trade
of which he also is president.
Ar. Buchan said:
FLAVOR is the only sall.ng
point American flue-curCd to-
bacco has in the export market
airy more. Foreign-grown tobaC-
COS are cheaper and almost as
good in color. Only our fluC-
cured can give .hc flavor. which
foreign blcrds carnot initiate.
"1f American growers persist
IN planting varieties that have
lad the flavor and aroma bred
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1955-12-14
Legal AID
NOTICE TO CREDITORS

Having qualified as admins
.tratriX of the Estate OF Joe IL
Anderson, deceased, late Of CO.
.lUmbUs County, North Ca'ol.ua
this is to notify all persons hav-
ling claims against the estate OF
said deceased TO exhibit tlCm
10 the undersigned at Lake Vac
.Camaw, North Carolina, a. ~
before the DIST day OF NovcmJ-
or, 1856. or this notice VIII be
pleaded in bar of their recovery
All persons indebted to said
estate will please make immCdi-
ate payment.
This 23rd day of November,
1865.
Mrs. Lou Ella Anderson
Administrators Of the
Estate of
Joe II. Anderson
l1/3o;l2 ia
POWELL, LEE g. LEE,
Attorneys.
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1955-12-14

$500 MONTHLY SPARE TIME

$500 MONTHLY SPARE TINE
Refilling and collecting none
from our five cent High Grade
Nut machines in this area. Nc
ISelling/To qualify for work you
must have car, references, S64C
cash, secured by inventory. De-
voting 6 hours a week 10 bust
less, your end on percentage
collections will net up to S4OC
rionthly with very good posi-
Utilities Of taking over full tirne
Income increasing accordingly
For interview, include phone in
application. Write North Amer
lean Nut Co., Inc. 81 William
Street, New York S, N. Y.
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1955-12-14
STRANGE CORN

Wade IIarrelson. of the Mill
Branch Section. brought a pecu-
liar cluster Of ears Of corn by
The Tribune office last week.
Il was eight small ears Of corn
springing out from one large
ear and a ninth little one had
started to grow.
MIR. HARRISON says he found
the strange formation in a field
of corn and shucked it there on
the spot to give il a thorough
examination. 1t was white corn
and about as unusual an ear OF
corn as we have seen.
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1955-12-14
CALL 1921
FOR
WANT AID
SERVICE
HELP WANTED. SEE ME for

HELP WANTED. SEE ME for
opportunity OF lifetime. Good
Rawleigh business open in
part of Columbus County
Products we'll established. Ov-
er 100000 sold there. 1 sell
in adjoining Locality. Will
help you. See E. H. Bowen,
RID No. l, Box No. 285,
Whiteville, or write w. T.
Rawleigh Co., Dept. NCL-982-
ZIG, Richmond, Va. 4tp
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1955-12-14

WE have several used T. v. Sets
That are real Bargains, also
new CHS, I. V. at whole
sale. Collier Gas Co., Tabor
City. 4tc
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1955-12-14

When parking on the shoulder
Of a highway, park SO that the
door will completely clear the
pavement when opened, if it is
at all possible.
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1955-12-14

FIGURE FRAMING - Let us
frame your pictures, diplomas,
Ntc.-Ary size you need in as
sorted COlOrS w. w. Woody
-. w. F. Cox Company, Tab
or City. n. &.
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1955-12-14

FOR SALE - 13-foot closed
deck speed boat, 10 h. p. 1855
Wizard Motor with high-specd
propeller, remote controls,
trailer, lite jacket, canvas
cover for boat. Whole works
for $500. Call Warren Norton,
phone 3709, Whiteville, after
e p. m. I2-7-14-2l)
Ne have a muffler And tail
pipe to fit your car. Get rid
OF that extar noise today. See
Doc. Bruton at Tabor City
Auto Parts"
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1955-12-14
JOBS WAITING-Young whit,

JOBS WAITING-Young white
men and women. $50 to $3.50
a week. You can work yoor
way through our school. We
need two operators in Tabor
City, three in Whiteville. Pre-
pare for the future. Write
G ii A r LO TIE BEA Ut Y
SCHOOL, 1922 South Tyron
ST., Charlotte, N. c. Give
phone number. Nov. 8, SIP.
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1955-12-14
ToMBSTONES CLEANED: Get

them cleaned for Christmas at
reasonable rates. The job will
be well done with quick Serv-
ice. Contact Gene Keith Ward
ZIG Orange st. or phone, 265l,
Tabor CITY,
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1955-12-14
Don't look further for that

Christmas present. Nothing
is more appropriate or appre-
clated more than Luggage
We have a large selection to
choose from. Come select
yours today. A small deposi,
will hold till Christmas. Prince
Bros. Furn. Co.
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1955-12-14
If IT'S A JOB FOR GAS-SUN

GAS BOTTLED GAS is your
answer! Uninterrupted service
wherever you live. Surpris-
ingly economical, too. Come in
for service rates, complete M
formation. Wright Gas ard
Furniture Co.
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1955-12-14
EXECUTORS NOTICE

The undersigned, having quail
flied as Executor of the Estate
of I. w. Strickland, late of Co
lumbus County, this is TO notify
all persons having claims
against said estate to present
them to the undersigned on OF
before the 2nd day of Dcccmb-
or, 1856 or this notice will be
pleaded in bar of their recovery
All persons indebted TO said
estate will please make immcdi~
ate payment to the undersigned
This the End day of December
1855.
-. -, a. ----.---s-- . ~r------- ..--...... g
Sallie r. Strickland
Executor of r. w.
Strickland, deceased,
Estate,
Tabor City, North Car
DINA
Dec. 7,14,21,28,J.4,11
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1955-12-14
YOUR FALL CLOTHING

IVUh FHLL Y L U II Y q
CLEANEDi - TIME now tu
round up and send those fdl.
and winter garments for care
full cleaning and pre- Ssing
You'll have them ready when
you need them. Phone 1901,
Carolina Cleaners.
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1955-12-14
lTOMBSTONES CLEANED: &c

TOMbSTONES CLEANED: Uet
them cleaned for Christmas al
reasonable rates. The job will
be well done with quick serv-
ice. Contact Gene Keith Ward
ZIG Orange st. or phone 265l,
Tabor City.
FOR SALE: CHRIS TN A
TREES, sizes one TO six feet
high. Either dug up for re-
setting or cut off. Price 75C
and Sl.00. Walter Leonard
phone 3941, Is Pireway Road
Tabor City. 12-l4-2lC
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1955-12-14

FOX SALE: Cookers Fuisrain
Seed Oats, first and second
year, No. 1888. A. b. jackson,
Tabor City. indf. c
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1955-12-14

w ~ ~ II - VStU lurNIturC
wanted at lannon's Trading
Center located on Green Sea
Road. Highest prices paid for
uScd furniture.
Evening star., 1955-07-17
Cotton Unit Fights
Minimum Puy Rise

MEMPHIS, Tenn, July 16 (Pl,
National Cotton Council
president today urged Southern
Congress members to fight q
proposed bill to boost the II
cents an hour minimum wage tc
81.
In a statement issued by the
council, w. T. Wynn Of Green
vile, Miss, called the bill
scheduled for q House vote next
week-"a move aimed directly
at agricultural people. particu-
larry in the South"
''When this issue comes before
the House next week." he said
Southern Congressman win bs
much In the Spotlight
+The question Is whether they
will follow the dictates Of organ.
lied labor or whether they viii
fight to prevent saddling the
farmer with the terrific cost In
creases that would result from
the 81 minimum"
Evening star., 1955-07-17

others was In secret session, said
an Army must have ian inte-
grated atomic capability" of its
own. The United States Army
now has cannon capable Of firing
atomic shells and bombardment
rockets and guided missiles able
to carry nuclear warheads.
Gen. Taylor made oblique ref
erence to an argument long fav-
ored by many Army proponents:
that the way to win q useful VIC
tory may not always be complete
destruction Of an enemy's lands
by nuclear bombing. He said:
Russia is q land force power
Its armies are so deployed that
''even If the Communist home
lands were devasted, the impact
on the armed forces prob
ably would not be felt for q
long time" An enemy's ground
forces must be defeated close tc
his own border, he said.
/ The official summary did not
show that Admiral Carney. who
lis retiring next month from the
high command. directly criticized
the administrations policy ,oi
cutting back the Navy's man.
power and money. But he was
quoted as saying that circurn-
stances over which the Navy has
no control have reduced its capa-
bilities,
Evening star., 1955-07-17
Liquor Profits Sag,
Virqiinio Audit Shows

RICHMOND. July Is P,-
Net profits from the States
liquor stores during the first
three months of 1855 dropped
40 per cent below the same
quarter q year ago, an nudit OF
Alcoholic Beverage Control Board
records showed today.
The actual drop was $l67, ITO,
State Auditor J. Gordo nBennett
said. At the same time. net sales
fell 2.35 per cent.
Evening star., 1955-07-17
Kidnop Story q Hook,
Mon jailed as Xuorunt

JOPLIN, Mo-, July 16 R.
Audrey Brandt. whose story Of
kidnapping and raping a Sioux
City (Iowa) child was found
to be a hoax. was sentenced
to 10 days In jail on a vagrancy
charge today.
Brandt. 42-year -old resident Of
Laporte City. Iowa. was SEN
|tenced by Municipal Judge Pat
Casey.
Brandt was arrested at Joplin
Tuesday, two days after 2-year-
Iold Donna Sue Davis was taken
from her home. carried into a
Icornfield across the Missouri
River in Nebraska and there
beaten and raped. Her body was
found Monday.
Evening star., 1955-07-17
Typhoon Is Foding
In Southern Jupun

TOKYO. July is N.-A ty-
phoon hit Kyushu Island to-
night then lost much Of Its
whirling fury as 1t Travelled west
ward across Japan's southern
most island at about IS miles an
hour.
It was expected to blow itself
out completely in the East China
Sea. before it reaches China.
The storm hit Kyushu with
heavy rains and so miles-per-
hour winGs at 6 pm. Japan's
Central Meteorological Observa-
tory reported the winds had
dropped to $3.50 miles per hour
four hours later.
Weather trackers said an
earlier typhoon which wrecked
280 homes and sank i've small
vessels at Miyako Island south Of
Okinawa blew itself out today
along the China coast.
Evening star., 1955-07-17
Pop Bottle Cuts Throot, !,
9-Yeur-OId Girl Dies

DETROIT. July is (R.-Nine-
year-old Rosemary Stroke died
last night when she stumbled
with . bottle Of soft drink and
Jagged glass pierced her throat.
The girl was visiting at an
other home. She and her play
mate went upstairs to the kitchen
for the soft drink while the fam
lily was eating In the basement.
She tripped on her way back
down the stairs,
Evening star., 1955-07-17
TODAY'S WEATHER REPORT

District and vicinity - Warm
humid today and tomorrow with
acattered afternoon and evening
taundershowers. High today
about 90.
Maryland and Virginia Warm
and humid today and tomorrow
with scattered afternoon and
evening thundershowers. High
today 87-93.
Wind-South to southwest H.
iS miles per hour today.
Evening star., 1955-07-17
III Nu Leuves U. S.
Ion Wuy to Tokyo

SAN FRANCISCO. July Is ~.
Prime Minister o Nu of Burma
and his party Of eight emplaned
for home today by way Of Hawaii
and Tokyo.
But nrst he accepted Q ''ten-
derfoots Boy Scout badge from
Charles Bryer. Is. representing
the San Francisco Council Of
Scouts. Charles pinned the badge
TO Mr.. Nus tunic. then handed
him Q statuette to be presented
TO the Boy Scouts Of Burma.
Evening star., 1955-07-17
Deseqreqution Pushed

LOUISVILLE. KY, July Is H).
"A branch of the National AS
Isociation for the Advancement
|of Colored People said today 1t
win start legal action against all
Kentucky public schools not
|desegrated by September IS. The
Kentucky State Conference Is
sued its announcement after q
meeting Of 54 officials from its IA
State brances.
Evening star., 1955-07-17
Army and Navy Declare
They Are Still important

I QUANTICO, Va. July 16 (R.
Army and Navy chiefs told
sheir civilian bosses today why
they think their forces remain
kitally important in a nuclcar
kge.
Top Air Force officials COM
bared their own services capa-
bilities with those Of Russia.
They said that this country is
Still ahead. but cannot afford
kny complacency in the face of
Increasing Russian strength.
In briefings delivered to the
a70 civilian officials. generals
and admirals attending the an
hual Defense Secretaries Con-
Ference, these points were un-
herlined:
H.. Gen. Maxwell D. Taylor.
Army chief Of staff. said the
Army is q flexible force that can
pattern its power 10 the prob
len-"can proportion its blows
TO at the case, from the force
pf the M. P.'s truncheon to the
kilotons Of atomic weapons"
2. Admiral Robert B. Carney.
chief Of naval operations, talked
of the growing menace of Russia
At sea. He said "the ominous
threat Of growing Soviet ground
and air strength is well UNDER
ttood." but "the rapid increase
IN Soviet naval strength is not
O. well known" The Soviets.
said the admiral. "are building
Up o significant naval strength
which is already a threat to
Allied naval supremacy"
8. Gen. Nathan r. Twining,
Air Force chief or staff. after
noting the recent public display
of new Soviet heavy jet bombers,
said this concrete evidence OF
accelerated Soviet progress
clearly demonstrates Soviet de-
termination to develop a long,
range bomber force.
4. Gen. Curtis E. Lemay. the
tough listed chief Of the Stra-
tegic Air Commnad, said that
American scientists and fac
tories are providing "qualita-
lively superior" weapons. But
he advised. there must be nc
eomplacency. Every effort musi
be made to keep development
and production superior.
The official abstract of Tay.
1or's briefing, which like al
Evening star., 1955-07-17

TTONS-The Civil Service Conn
mission. Is directed by Congress.
has cancelled al maximum age
requirements for Federal jobs.
This was ordered by Congress
last month in approving the
commissions 1856 appropria-
tions bill. From now on. no Fed
eral job applicant win be barred
because Of his age.
The CSC'S action also gives
indefinite employees seeking con-
version to career status the right
to flle for two closed exams from
which they may have been pre-
barred due TO the now
rescinded age limitations.
Evening star., 1955-07-17
COOLER INDEED!
NOT THIS JAIL

BALTIMORE. July 1e
B-The temperature was
In the SOS last night when
Robert Lee Flowers. 20. de-
cided 70 take . drive to cool
on.
he collided with . police
cruiser.
He was charged with
drunken and reckless driving
and put In q cell block. The
temperature there was In
the eos.
Evening star., 1955-07-17
THE FEDERAL SPOTLIGHT
Chonces Are Brighter
For Pension Increase
~ JOsEPH YOUNG

pension this year the
mens 25ooo retired employees have frightened during the past
few days.
Evening star., 1955-07-17
Iiemperatur On Various Cities
RESORT FORECAST

Upper and Lower Bay
Scattered afternoon thun-
dershowers with high 1892
today and tomorrow.
Ocean beaches and South
Jersey--Afternoon showers
with high $500 today and
tomorrow.
Skyline Scattered
afternoon th,lndershowers
with high 87-e0 today and
tomorrow.
Evening star., 1955-07-17
Bill Malone to Speok

Bill Malone, WMAL-Tv an
nouncer. viii be guest speaker at
. meeting Of the optimist Club
Of Washington at 1875 pm.
Tuesday in the Mayflower Hotel.
Evening star., 1955-07-17

Educational. E-4
This edition also includes:
The Star Pictorial, q 16-page,
locally edited magazine featur-
ing pictures and story on the
Navy's Fighting Frogmen."
This Week. q 32-page magazine
featuring q report on the Army's
findings on POW collatorators
in Korea.
A l2-page section of comics.