Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1956-02-08
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BY PHILLIPS HARRISON

full blast these days. after be-
ing brought To StandStill by
the recent bad weather il
seems good TO see everything
humming. The small mills are
all III operation. In recent days
have noticed Mr.. Lovctt'S
mill III the Gapway section and
MIR. ID. Nj. PhlppS' mill on the
Pircway Road with a full log
bed and going all out.
Pulp wood people are busy
too. One day recently | was
mistaken for the owner of a
large tract of pulp wood by a
buyer. II sure did help up my
morale for the rest OF the day.
\ singing convention was
held al Gapwdy Baptist Church
on Sunday, January %. The
Golden Crown Quartet of
Conway-Thc Cedar Grove
Church Choir-The Oak Grove
Church Choir - The Grassy
Bay Church Choir-and-Th
New Life Church Choir. par
ticipatcd. Everyone present re-
ports a lot of mighty fine sing
ing.
MIR. and Mrs. b. c. Waddell
and Miss Mildred Morris of
Savannah, Ga. were recently
guests of Mrs. Waddell's moth
er, Mrs. Joan Lovette of Route
,, Tabor City.
Rev. and Mrs. Foster. Har-
relson of Route l. Tabor City
visited William David Will
liamS who is a patient at Duke
Hospital on January 25.
Mr.. and Mrs. Odcll Fulwood
and family of Mullins. S. c.
were guests of Mrs. Meta
Dew of the Clarendon section
on Sunday January 80.
Mr.. c. r. Turbcvillc, of
Route >, Tabor City is serious
ly Ill al the Conway Hospital.
Miss Frances Fulwood of
Mullins but who formerly liv-
ed in Tabor City is a student at
Mcintyre School of Beauty
Culture at BcnncttSvillc. S. c.
YIN &c Homer B. Strickland
Jr. Is spending a Navy leave
with his parents who make the
Sidney section their home.
There is plenty of new build
:ngS and remodeling going on
out on Route 3. Among them
Is Mr.. l.. b. Cox. Mr.. Cox saws
his JOB is a do-it-yourSClf pro-
Jcct. Not dyed in the wool
carpenter on the place but the
WORK Is getting done.
Mr.. Pete Wright of Route |
Is i'll at his homo with a cold
MIR Pete has been having
rough luck with colds this
winter. Several weeks ago ne
had severe cold and was laid
Up FOR some time. Al that time
hc said he dIdn't worry about
being SICK but mis- fish bait was
all dying off before II could be
used
Mrs. FlJrrIc MCLamb of Ma
Elna was a recent guest of Mrs..
Edgar Long. Tabor City. and
Mrs. y. /. Canady. Route |.
Tabor City.
Mrs. G. W. Smith of the Ma
kina section is a patient at the
Columbus County Hospital.
Mrs. PclIom Strickland Of
Route i. VAUDEVILLE. recently
spent several days with her
mother, Mrs. Alice Lewis of
Carey, N. c.
Things are really picking up
out on Route 70l towards
Whiteville. With the good wca-
ther of the last few days the
construction work on the road
has been resumed on a full
scale basis. 1t really seems the
house movers are having a
house moving holiday, and too,
"A lot of old buildings are COM
ing down and new buildings
are going up. 1t is a little tough
on folks along the road at
present. but. il will be a nice
road when finished.
With this issue we welcome
the following new subscribers
Mrs. Ruby Hughes. Mrs.
Clara Bell Herring, Herbert c.
Stanley. l.. b. Patterson, 4. J.
Strickland, II. K. Smith,
Thomas Inman. Horace Miller,
II. S. Cox. l.. NJ. Ward. Joe
Dutton. PCllom Strickland.
Rev. Roy j. Harris. and. Miss
Mabel Hughes. Thank you a
lot folks. and may you enjoy :
the Tribune.