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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-04-30
Mrs. Nixon
Serving as
Chairman

Mrs. Richard Nixon is serv-
ing as the honorary chairman
of this years bazaar and
rummage sale of the Preven-
ton of Blindness Society of
Metropolitan Washington.
The event will open to-
day at PAST Eighteenth
street and will last through
May 9. It is held annually to
supplem emit the society's
budget for eye care for
needy persons in this area
and to educate the public as
to eye safety and eye disease
problems.
Chairman Of the benefit is
Mrs. Alfred Osgood and Mrs.
Leonard May is president of
the society.
There will be gifts typical of
many lands donated by en-
bassieS here. These special
items will go to the highest
bidder.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-04-30
AUTOMATICALLY SPEAKING
japanese Prince and Bride
MQY Visit United States Soon

was ample justification for us
to vote Tin her favor as we
did at the time. Wen have to
wait and see how these new
wrangles and developments
take care of themselves"
SENATOR JOHN SPARK
. MAN of Alabama also called
it "a matter between Mrs.
Luce and the President"
Would he still vote for her2"
I would at least give her a
hearing" he said, II don't
believe in making snap judy
ments on a little thing like
this"
Senator Ernest Gruening of
Alaska, one of the IL who
voted against the appoint
ment, refused to be drawn
into any new controversy,
saying the matter is now out
Of Senate hands.
Chairman of the Senate
Foreign Relations Committee
j. William Fulbright couldn't
attend the reception, but
Mrs. Fuibright did, with
Mrs. C. Douglas Dillon, wife
of the Undersecretary of
State.
Other high level guests
were Chief Justice Warren.
Justice Douglas, the Secre-
tary of Defense and Mrs.
McElroy with their daughter,
Nancy, and Secretary of the
Army Brucker. Many Am
bassadors attended, among
them Cuban Envoy Ernesto
Dihigo, who reported that
Prime Minister Castro was
completely" satisfied with
the results of his visit here.
Il -
THE AMBASSADOR-DES-
IGNATE of Czechoslovakia,
36-year-old DR.. Miloslav
Ruzek, arrived in Washing
ton earlier yesterday, accom-
panied by his wife and three
children-a boy. Jan, 8, and
two girls, Niloslava, Z. and
Ludmila, 8.
Diplomats from the Soviet
Union, Poland, Hungary, Ro-
mania, members of the Czech
Embassy staff and their fam
lies turned out to greet the
newcomers at Union Station,
each delegation with a bou-
quet of roses for Mrs. Ruzek.
There are even more
flowers than children" OBJ
served Chief of Protocol
Wiley T. Buchanan, looking
around at the many young
Sters in the welcoming party.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-04-30

refused 10 shake hands with
Mr.. Buchanan.
-
THE CANADIAN ANIBAS-
SADOR and Mrs. Heeney
met members Of the Cana
dian Joint Staff at q party
given in the stan headquar-
tiers last evening by the
Chairman, Air Vice Marshal
M. M. Hendrick. and Mrs.
Hendrick.
The 200 or so guests in
cluded members Of the NATO
Military Committee in Per-
manent Session, Secretary
and Mrs. McElroy and other
representatives of the De-
Tense Department. heads Of
services and chiefs Of the
Commonwealth military mis-
sions.
The Heeneys' daughte
Patricia was married earlier
this month, which has kept
Mrs. Heeney busy in Canada.
SO this was one OF her first
social appearances in WASH
ington since the Ambassador
took UP his post here in Feb
ruary.
4 4
THE WIFE Of the former
Swiss A m b assador, Mrs.
Charles Bruggman, visited the
embassy yesterday. inspected
the chancery building now
under construction, then was
honored at a luncheon given
by the present Ambassador
and Mrs. de Torrente.
Ambassador and Mrs. Hee-
ney attended this party, too;
other guests were the Swiss
Ambassador to Canada and
Mrs. Victoria Nef; Mrs. Ed
ward Nef; Mrs. Henrik de
Kaufman, wife Of the for
mer Danish Ambassador here;
Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar A. Now
rer. and members of the en-
bassy staff.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-04-30

dor and Mrs. van Roijen at
tended the tea and told Mile
the film had been entbusi-
astically received in Amster-
dam. At the end. Mrs van
Rotten said, the audience
spontaneously rose and OBJ
served two minutes Of silence.
Today Mile was to be
given a special tour Of the
city. including stops at the
White House and at the Capt.
toll, where the New Jersey
congressional delegation was
to honor her with a luncheon.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-04-30

Mrs. Ruzek said her child
rem were excited about this,
their first visit to the United
States - as they would be
about ANY new place." she
added.
The Ruzeks are a pleasant
looking couple. She was. sim
ply dressed in a tailored gray
suit. The two little girls. a
winsome picture in navy blue
coats and long white stock
ings, observed the trainside
ceremony solemn and speech
less, later delivered formal
handshakes to a few greeters
their own size. But Ludmila
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-04-30
Registration SET

Registration for the Glen
side Cooperative Kindergar-
ten viii be held from 9 am.
to / pm. tomorrow in the
basement Of the First United
Church of Christ building,
1900 New Hampshire avenue
NV. All applicants should
have their child's birth GER
tificate with them.
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miere, which will benefit the
American Association for the
United Nations. Mrs. Wilson
and Mrs. Morris are mem
bers.
Going to Europe
Mile won't be here for
opening night, set for May
10 at the Uptown Theater.
She's going to Europe on a
personal appearance tour
and will visit Amsterdam,
where Anne Frank hid in an
attic and wrote her famous
diary; Tel-Aviv; Cannes. for
the film festival. and other
cities.
It feel I know her very
WE'LL" Mile said yesterday
of Anne. She found the
young Jewish fugitive's diary
hopeful, not depressing. I
was very moved by it. but !
left it with the feeling of
hope. She almost knew what
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-04-30

was going to happen to her.
but she didn't lose faith in
her religion or people.
IF she could still believe
that people are good at heart.
I think maybe people ARE
good at heart" Mile sand.
"It's hard for me TO express
Just what / mean"
Described as ''shy" by
these who have written about
her Mile observed IF q
person doesn't talk too much,
one automatically assumes
she's shy. I'm quiet"
But" she added, "Tve
been much more outspoken
lately"
Never Worked Harder
Although she finds her new
stardom rather exhausting, "
the model : turned actress
plans to continue in the NOV
les and said director George
Stevens, who discovered"
her, is lining up roles for the
future. "I've never worked
so hard in my life." she re-
ported.
The Netherlands Ambassa-
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1959-11-04
Two Killed, J Hurt I'm Wreck

Two persons were killed ana
three seriously injured late FRI
day night in a three-car smash
IN Hwy. 8 near the Wagonwheel
just east of Nixon's Crossroads.
Dead are Liston J. Hardee. %,
RI. !, Loris, driver of one of the
ears, and David Lee Carter. 35,
Rt. l, st. Pauls, n. c., who was
tagging traffic.
Injured critically are three
passengers of the Hardee car,
Bobby Wayne Strickland, Rufus
Lee Strickland. both of Tabor
City and Jack Blackburn; also
in critical condition is Liston
Adams, driver OF the other car.
The Stricklands and Blackburn
are in the Conway hospital
while Adams is being treated in
the Loris hospital.
According to Coroner Little
Ihon Blanton, the Adams car
struck an unoccupied car parked
m the shoulder of the highway
about 1890 pm. David Lee Car
'cr began tagging traffic. Be
fore the car could be removed
from the road it was struck from
the rear by the oncoming Har-
dee car.
The Ocean Drive and the Cres-
cent Beach Rescue Squads help
ed take the injured to the hospi-
tai. Blanton said an inquest will
be held later.
Funeral services for Liston
Hardee were held Sunday at 3
pm. In Cherry Hill Baptist
Church with the Rev. ]. Robert
Carter and the Rev. Burris Car
ter officiating. Burial was in the
church cemetery.
Pallbearers were Cleo Stevens.
Donald Stevens, Duke Hardee,
Leneau Hardee. Horny Todd and
Herbert Todd.
Mr.. Hardee was born in Horny
County Dec. "a. 1886, son of
Blanche Naomi Todd and the late
H. Curtis Hardee.
Surviving are his mother, five
sisters, Mrs. Lester Stevens, Miss
Mildred Hardee and Miss Vir-
ginia Hardee, all Of Loris, Mrs.
Walter p. Halks of Little River
and Mrs. Lloyd Hilburn of Cen
way. four brothers, r. ]. Hardee
of Prestonburg, KY, Corbett Har-
dee of Wilmington. NC, A1C
Wilbur Hardee, Air Force in At
RIGA. and Otis Hardee Of Loris.
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1959-11-04
Carroll Heads
Drive

Jimmy Carroll was named last
week to the Craftsmanship of the
American Red Cross annual
drive in Tabor City. according
to county CHI man Lathal
Wayne. Also named was fund
raising vice chairman Horace
Cox. Both are very active Jay
Gees.
The 1859 drive began Monday
Said Carroll today, II shall APP.
preciate = all courtesy given tC
the volunteer solicitors wher
they call on residents and bust.
nessmen here" He continued
And we are hoping that this
years drive will be one of the
most successful ever conducted
in Tabor City"
Carroll also pointed out that
the Columbus unit of the Red
Cross helped over 400 service.
men of the area, held life saw
ing classes and co-sponsored the
big swim" project at Lake
Waccamaw.
The county unit has of late
been described as one of the best
in the State. OF the funds raised
each year, go percent goes t.
the national chapter and 40 per
cent is retained locally.
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1959-11-04
PTA Halloween Carnival Has
.$425 Success;Nulne Winners

1T was the incest Halloween
program we've ever had at the
school," was an opinion voiced
and revoiced throughout town
by those asked of their impress
sion, following the event last
Friday night in Tabor City.
Mrs. Ralph w. Spivey presi-
nient Of the PTA, credits the
Saccess of the annual holiday
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES as fol-
lows:
ave had grand cooperation
from everyone in town, and an
excellent group of workers who
were assured by the tournout
that they had done a good job"
Much though and preparation
went into the planning of the
program. Mrs. Spivey pointed
put. She expressed her gratitude
to those persons working on
committees, and to the number
of people who donated foor and
materials to the Parent-Teach-
ers Association, sponsors Of the
carnival.
More than 400 persons were
served dinner on the occasion.
Total receipts for the dinner.
country store, donations, con-
Sests, and tickets Appropriated
S425. This money will be appli-
ed to two PTA projects this
year, the extension of the COW
cred walkway to the high school
building, and the purchase of
playground equipment for in
dividual classes.
Many imaginative and color
full costumes garnished the cam
pus Friday evening. Prizes were
given to winning costumes In
Rhree categories:
Pre-school winners were Mark
Hucks and Teresa Harrelson.
Stealing the primary honors
were Villa and Wanda Sarvis
Mike Dallas and Hank Prince.
In the elementary division
Mary Zulick and Thomas Jolly
were announced winners.
Listed in the entertainment
rhedule for the evening was a
talent show under the direction
OF Mrs. Beth Woody; and a Hall
oween play by Mrs. Laura Sarv-
is 4th graders, both which drew
enthusiastic rounds Of applause.
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1959-11-04
Miss McGougan
Will Preside
AT Luncheon

Miss Ann McGougan of Tabor
City will preside over a birth
day luncheon of the Delta Kappa
Gamma, Omega chapter Cregion
p Saturday at Harry's Anchor
age. Lake Waccamaw.
The twentyfifth birthday cele-
bration will begin at 10 am,
followed by coffee hour The
General Session will be presid-
ed over by Mrs. Constance Glenn
Alpha Beta chapter of Smith
field. Mrs. Glenn is the director
of region 2.
At the luncheon Miss Shannon
Morton. State chairman of spc-
cial scholarships. will adore 5
the group. Miss Gladys Pitt
man, Omega chapter, Elizabeth
town, will have charge of the
birthday celebration.
Region 2 Is made up of ten
chapters, of which guests are eX-
pected to attend, according to the
publicity chairman Miss Daisy
W. Harper.
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1959-11-04
Check Charue
Says
Tally Eddings

Our credit bureau should be
in full operation by January l."
promises Tally Eddings, Execu-
tive Secretary of Tabor City's
association. He point
ed out that by that date approx
imately $4,000 sets of records on
local patrons will have been
filed, awaiting use by local mer-
chants.
Purpose of the newly charter
ed credit bureau is to AFFORD
patrons with good credit ratings
a convenient reference-source
and also whereby merchants
may quickly ascertain the rat
ing of credit applicants.
In Eddings' words. 1.-THE sys-
tenn will be a good thing fol
those who are listed as good &C
counts but bad for those who
have abused their credit privi-
lodges"
Local merchants have partici-
pated with the bureaus request
for lists of good and bad &C.
counts almost 100 percent, il
was learned.
Il highly recommend that each
person who has an account in
Tabor City check to see il it is
in good standing" suggested
Eddings.
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1959-11-04
Men Needed In
Post Offices

Ten or more vancancies exist
on post office stats in the area,
ACCORDING TO a recent Civil Serv-
ice bulletin.
Examinations may be taken for
substitute clerk or substitute
carrier jobs available in Tabor
City, Chadbourn. Charlton. Fair
Bluff and Whiteville.
AS each of the post office list
ed above is classified as LIST or
End class. wages are paid at the
rate of So an hour.
Examinations are also being
given for 3rd class post office
vacancies listed below:
Cerro Gordo, Clarendon, Ever
green, Hallsboro. Lake Wac
camaw and Nakina. Third class
substitute clerks and carriers
begin at S1.69 per hour.
The Commission also announc-
ed the closing date for examin-
ing candidates for rural car
rier vacancy in Clarendon. Nov
"a.
Rules for filing and lists OF
required qualifications of APP
plicants are available at local
post offices.
The Civil Service Commission
bulletin also notes that examina'
ton are being given for other
offices outside of Columbus in
Guiding Acme, Bladenboro, Eliza
BEETHOVEN. Fairmont. Lumberton
Maxton. Pembroke, Rcd Springs
Rowland, Saint Pauls.
Also, Alma, Bolton. Bruins
wick. Council. Delco. Dublin
East Lumberton, Lumber Bridge
Nakina. Parkton, Shannon, Tai
Heel. Wananish and White Oak
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1959-11-04
County Committee Announces
Scholarship Applications

Columbus County seniors in
terested in securing Morehead
scholarships for study at the Uni
versity of North Carolina, should
enter their applications before
Novermeb Is.
This statement was made last
week by Lee ]. Greer, chairman
of the John Motley Morehead
Scholarship committee in Column
bus, and Co-Chairman j. B. Lee.
Two scholarships have In past
years been received in the coun-
ty. and both in Tabor City, Greer
pointed out. The first went to
Ditto Eddings and the second
was awarded last year to Gene
Dellinger.
The scholarships are awarded
by John Wotley Morehead Foun-
dation which was founded by Mr..
Morehead. The number of scho-
larships given annually varies.
but each is worth 81 ESQ.
Factors considered in the Sc
lection of candidates include
scholastic ability and attain
ments; qualities of manhood.
truthfulness, courage, devotion to
duty, sympathy, kindlihess, I'M
selfisheness and fellowship.
Also weighed Is the candidates
evidence of moral force of char
acter. capacities to lend and take
an interest in scheolmates.
Physical vigor. as shown by
interest in competitive sports or
in other ways also contribute to
the merits of a candidates ap-
plication.
Each candidate will be inter-
vued by the county committee
and those passing the screening
will be directed to the district
committee.
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1959-11-04
S-Year Old Wins
Magazine Honor

Donna Hughes, eight year
old. OF Tabor City, has contrib
uted an original drawing in COL
or to the November issue OF
Jack & Jill magazine.
Her drawing, which was Sc
lected from many hundreds of
contributions sent in by chill
dren from all over the world, is
one of four which appear on the
lead page.
Donna, who lives at 2o3 S.
Lewis St., will receive a six
months subscription to Jack &
Jill. Each month the editors a
ward subscriptions to the chill
dren whose original work ap-
pears in the magazine.
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1959-11-04
Mrs. Reece Burroughs
Associa tional Officer

Mrs. Reece Burroughs has
been elected to serve as Inter-
Training Union Leader
If the Columbus Baptist Asso-
citation for the new year.
Her duties make her response
BILE for the promotion Of all
phases Of the intermediate work
Of the Training Union. She will
serve under the leadership oil
the Rev. Henry Powell, Associa-
ional Missionary and Edgar
Hinson. Associational Training
Union Director Of the Columbus
Although this is her first ex-
perience in this capacity she has
served a number of years as ar
associational officer in the w. NJ
U. and is well acquainted with
the associational work.
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1959-11-04
37,151 Bushels
Vans Bou eht Here

This may be the big week tor
sales of yams," suggested Secre-
tary Of the Tabor City Market
ing Co. Ed Walden.
He added, THAT is. II the
weather continues the same as
the past two days" Previously,
harvesting had been handicapp-
ed by a long period of wet wea-
Their.
Although the sweet potato
market officially opened in Tab
or City one month ago, climax
of the seasons offerings is ex-
pected this week, weather per-
hitting.
Walden noted that the quality
of this years yams appears to
be about the same as last years,
but bushels have becn about rs
,ents lower on an average than
last year.
BY Monday the marketing
|company's records showed that
buyers had spent s71.547 for a
total of 37,l51 bushels. yielding
an average of Sl93 per bushel
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1959-11-04
Sec. OF Labor
Here Nov. e

Secretary of Labor Frank
Crane will visit Tabor City
soon for the purpose of ex-
planning many of the intricate
labor laws regarding hours
and wages.
The Secretary of Labor's
appearance. set for 8 PM.
Nov. %, was made known in a
letter received Monday by the
Cfabor City Merchants Associa-
ton.
Accompanying GRANGE will
be the local representative Of
the Labor Department. Both
promise to avail themselves to
all questions asked by those
attending the meeting. which
Is to be held in the agricuI.
ture building here.
y According to Tabor City
Merchants Assoc. Executive
Secretary Tally Eddfnss, all
merchants. farmers and inter-
ested persons Of the town are
invited to attend, as well as
those from surrounding towns.
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1959-11-04
Students Named
On Nakina HIS.
Honor Roll

Sixteen students have been
named to the Honor Roll of the
Nakina High School having
made an "a" average on four
courses for the first six weeks
period announced Principal M.
NJ. Jones today.
They are Helen Clewis, Mary
Jane Jacobs, John Richardson
Doretha Hathaway, Ophelia
Hayes, Lorraine Parker, J,a,Ae
FormyDuval, Phyllis ForniyDu-
val, Joyce Clewis, Rachel Gore.
Bruhilda Register, Dottie Arp
Marjorie Parker, Ronald Hayes,
BERTHE Reeves and J. c. Clewis.
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1959-11-04
Soc. Security
Benefits Rise

AS of February, 1859, old-age
survivors. and disability insur-
ance monthly benefits were be-
ing paid In Columbus County at
the rate Of 1884, 1896 a year, &C
|cording to Ernest F. Fitzpatrick,
manager OF the Wilmington. N
c., Social Security District Of
flee.
This Is an increase of ap-
proximately 40 per cent over the
benefits per year being paid as
of December 81, 1857. when sta
tics were last available" Fitz-
patrick said.
Fitzpatrick stressed that while
the benefits are inteded primari-
ly for the beneficiary's econo-
mic security. the payment of
social security benefits at the
rate of $l27 $3.50 per month in
Columbus County helps business
in the community generally be-
cause most of the money is spent
Immediately on food. clothing,
and other necessities. In Febru-
airy. social security benefits were
being paid nationally at a rate
Of $40 billion annually" Fitz-
patrick added.
Payments to retired worker
with no dependents receiving
benefits averaged s67.5O a month
nationally in February. and to
retired couple Sll9.4O a
month";" he said. The average
for a widow with two young
children was Sl65. The maximum
payment for a family is 1854 per
month.
Shown below is the number
and amount of each type of pay
ment being paid in Columbus
County. per month, as of Feb
ruary %, 1859, the date of the
latest available tabulation:
Retired and Disabled Worker,
1893, S76,O22OO; Wife or De-
ncndcnt Husband. SO. Sl3.703.oO,
Widow or Widower. 1863. ST.
10000; Mothers with Children,
and Dependent Parents. 1872,
81. $4,000: Children. 834. S23.-
1000.
In the entire district Serviced
by the Wilmington social securi-
ty district office. which includes
New Hanover, Bladen. Bruins
wick. Columbus. Duplin. and
Fender Counties, social security
payments at the end of February
1859. we're being paid to 1880
beneficiaries at the rate of S647,-
325 per month. or S7.767 300 an
nually. For the entire state OF
North Carolina, 26l .42l benefit
Charles were receiving a total OF
Sl2.847.753 per month as of the
end of February.
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1959-11-04
open House"
AT Williams

Williams Township S C h 30
parents and friends are asked to
attend Open House Thursday
morning, November IL. 1859 from
900 until after lunch.
Visitors are asked to regiSt or
in the hall at 900 and he as
scmbled in the elementary lib
rary by Oils for a brief P.T.A
business meeting.
From Gas until 1870 parents
will make their classroom visi-
tations. Parents planning to visit
the rooms of a student in grades
TIP should know their child's
schedule. Parents visiting in
grades As should know their
child's reading teacher as we'll as
the homeroom teacher.
At 11:30 parents are asked to
go to the cafeteria for lunch
A fee of 35 cents will be charg-
ed adults who eat in the cafe
terra. which Is the price adults
pay daily for their meals in the
cafeteria.
Says principal Clayton Lewis
"since this Is the first P.T.A
meeting of the school year. II
is hoped that parents will at.
tend Open House November IL
1859. 1t Is our way Of observing
American Education Week. Nov
ember 8-14.
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1959-11-04

approximately 20 doctors and
of Columbus County
will join together for a meeting
10 in furtherence of
the chaplaincy program for the
Columbus County Memorial
Hospital. il was learned today.
The dinner meeting, slated to
begin at $50 p. m. at the Holt
day Motel in Whiteville, will
have as the keynote speaker DR..
Richard K. Young, director OF
the N. c. Baptist Hospitals
of pastoral care in Winston Sal
en-.
A movement for chaplain's
program in the local hospital
began earlier this year when q
special training program was
held in the county, including
lectures and discussions by DR.
Samuel Bagby OF Winston-Sal.
cp and Rev. Leo Hawkins o.
Chadbourn, and twenty pastors
were qualified to take part ir
the projected program.
The chaplaincy movement wa,
initiated and is sponsored by thu
county ministerial association.
The November meeting will
effect kickoff phase Of tn
program. Each qualifing chap
lain will serve a weeks duty
appearing at the hospital for
four-hour shift during his ~
signed week.