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Smyrna times., 1961-04-27

Taylor's Bridge Community Gen.
ter, Thursday night. Mrs. Ernest
Eierman and Mrs. Robert A..
Derrickson are on the refresh
ment committee.
Mr.. and Mrs. Orville Newnom
spent Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs.
Jerry Unruh in. Odessa.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mack Downs
of Rehoboth, and MIR. and Mrs.
James Darrah and sons of Gran
ston Heights, spent Saturday
with Mr.. and Mrs. Charles A.
Downs.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clifton Elliott
and daughters of Goldsboro,
Md; MIR. and Mrs. John Moore
and Mrs. Walter Moore of New
ark, Del, spent Sunday with
Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Shockley.
Mr.. and Mrs. Delbert Steller
and Mrs. John D. Steller spent
Smyrna times., 1961-04-27
First Wesleyan Methodist

Services for the coming week
in Wesleyan Methodist Church,
have been announced by the
pastor, the Reverend David P.
Minkwitz, as follows:
Sunday School at 9:45 am,
sharp, Mrs. Hilda Clough is the
superintendent. The Morning
Worship Service is at ll:00 a.
m. The sermon by the Rev. Da-
vid P. Minkwitz will be "Our
Inheritance In Christ" Follow
ing the morning worship SER
vice, at 1900 noon, the Annual
Pastoral Vote will be taken.
Every member and friend of
the church are urged to be pres
ent. Sunday, April 80, is Edu-
cational Sunday in the Middle
Atlantic States Conference and
our Youth service and the Even.
ing Service will be combined
starting at 7:30 p. m. The spec
ial speaker for the evening will
be DR.. Smith, representative
Smyrna times., 1961-04-27

Del Fire Company attended the
Fire School held at Caesar Rod
ney on Saturday and Sunday.
FraZiers Homemakers Club
members were entertained at
the home of Mrs. Karl Jacob
sen on Wednesday afternoon,
last, the 18th. The program was
presented by Mrs. Francis
Thomas. The topic being on
"The Outdoor Living Area"
. The regular monthly meeting
of the Ladies Auxiliary of
Mary-Del Fire Company will be
held on May A, at 8 p. m, at
the Firehouse.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. H. Collision
entertained at dinner on SUM-
day, John Shuts and Larry Ray,
in honor of their sons, Andy's
10th birthday.
hdiCD JdSODSCn NClCbi dtCd
her 3rd birthday on Tuesday
afternoon with party. Guests
included Ray, Dave, and Bruce
Schepens. Dinner guests includ-
ed her paternal grandparents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Karl Jacobsen.
Little Miss Frances Rodimak
is having an extended visit with
her grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Francis Kromka of Collegeville,
Pa.
The regular monthly meeting
of the Women's Society of
Christian Service will be held
in the Calvary Church Chapel.
This meeting will be the annual
pledge service meeting in charge
of Mrs. Thomas Heather. A
good attendance is wished. AT
this meeting each member can
get her new pledge card and
renew her present pldge or in
crease it for the new Confer
ence year which will begin on
May first.
Smyrna times., 1961-04-27
TayIor's Bridge

MIR. William ]. David and
daughter, Mrs. Warren F.Drumm
of Amber, Pa, spent several
days last week with Mr.. and
Mrs. Lee w. David.
Mrs. John D. Steller of Will
mington Manor, is visiting MIR.
and Mrs. Delbert Steller.
MIR. and Mrs. Wilson Keiser
Sr,, spent last Sunday with MIR.
and Mrs. Wilson Keiser, Jr., in
Laurel.
A Ham, Chicken Salad and
Dumping Supper will be held
in the Taylor's Bridge Commun-
ity Center for the Center on
Saturday night. April 29.
The Women's Society of Chris
tian Service will meet in the
Smyrna times., 1961-04-27
Kenton Methodist Church

Services at the Kenton Meth
odist Church for Sunday and
the week are announced by the
pastor, the Rev. Charles Adkins,
as follows: Sunday, 1000 a. M,
Church School with Donald
Clark, superintendent; Miss Mar
lyn Attix, pianist. ll:00 a. M,
Morning Worship. Wednesday,
7:30 p. M, Choir rehearsal with
Mrs. Loretta Clark, organist.
Smyrna times., 1961-04-27
Marydel

Mr.. Leonard A. Covell re-
turned home on Friday evening
from a fishing trip to Key West,
Fla. Mr.. Covell was fortunate
in catching a sail fish.
MIR. and Mrs. Raymond Croz-
ier spent Sunday with his faith
er, sister and family, MIR. and
Mrs. Herman Skipp of Glen
olden, Pa.
Frazier's Homemakers Club
will have a general display of
articles made by members of
the club at the store of U. L.
Harman the first week in May.
Mrs. Ralph Jacobson and Mrs.
Francis Thomas are in charge
of the display.
Those celebrating birthdays
this past week, included, Andy
Collision, Herbert Butts, and
little Miss Karen Jacobsen.
MIR. Bateman Johnson, a pa
tient in the Veterans Hospital
in Philadelphia, is a little inn
proved at this time. He has
been seriously ill. Friends may
like to know his address: Vet
Grams Hospital 81 Woodland
Avenue, Philadelphia A East, Pa
Mr.. and Mrs. Dave Moore, oi
Clarksburg, w. Va, spent the
weekend with their son anG
family, Airman and Mrs. Willie
Sparks.
! Members of Marydel Boy
Scout Troop, spent the weekend
at Camp Pe-Co-Meth.
Thirteen members of Mary
Smyrna times., 1961-04-27
Asbury Methodist Church

Services at Asbury Methodist
Church for Sunday and the week
have been announced by the
Rev. ]. Howard Link, pastor, as
follows:
Friday, $3.50 pm, Junior Choir
rehearsal. Sunday, 1000 a. m,
Church School, classes for all
age groups; ll:00 a. m, Morn
ing Worship Service, Sermon
topic, ITO Forgive Is To Live!'
the Rev. ]. Howard Link, min
ter. Smyrna Home Demonstra-
ton Club is worshiping with us
in observance of National Home
Demonstration Week. We are
happy to have them. $50 pm,
Regular meeting of MYF group.
Monday,7:00 pm, Regular meet
ing of Finance and Stewardship
Commission. Please note change
of time from Tuesday to Mon
day evening. This will be a
permanent change until further
notice. Tuesday, 7:30 p. m, Of
fetal Board meeting. Wednes-
day, ll:00 a. m, Upper Room
Fellowship Prayer Group will
meet in the Sanctuary; $50 p.
m, Harvey c. Jones Banquet in
Fellowship Hall; 7:30 p. m, SEN
ior Choir rehearsal. Friday, 3:3J
pm, Junior Choir rehearsal.
Sunday, ll:00 a. M, Sacrament
of Holy Communion will be OBJ
served. Installation of Officers
of the w. S. c. S.for the Church
year l96l-62.
Smyrna times., 1961-04-27
Church of the Nazarene

Services at the Church of the
Nazarene, Union and Frazier
streets. are announced by the
pastor, j. w. Ressler as follows:
Sunday School. 1000 a. m, and
Morning worship, HOO a. m.
Youth Service, TOO p. M, Evan
gelistic Service, 7:30 p. M An
invitation is extended to all to
attend.
Smyrna times., 1961-04-27
Cheswold Methodist Church

Services at Cheswold Metho-
dist Church for Sunday and the
week are announced by Rev.
Larry E. Station, pastor. as fol-
lows: Sunday, 9:45 a. M, Sun
day School classes for all ages,
under the direction of Mr.. Fred
Brown, general superintendent.
ll:00 a. M, Morning Worship
Service. At 600 p. m, the M.
Y. F. of the church will meet
in the Church Hall for religious
devotion and fellowship.
Smyrna times., 1961-04-27
Hartly Methodist Church

Services at Hartly Methodist
Church for Sunday and during
the week, as announced by the
minister, Rev. Robert F. Loss,
Jr., are as follows: Sunday, 1C
a. m, Church School, and class
es for all ages, with Grafton H.
Heather, superintendent. ii a
m, Morning worship. This morn
ings sermon subject will be
why / Belong To the Church,
The choir will render selec-
tion. Contributions for the Re.
lief for Africa" will be received
on a voluntary basis in special
envelopes. Wednesday, 6:45 p
M, Choir rehearsal.
Smyrna times., 1961-04-27
Ewell's-St. Paul Church

The services at EwelPs-St.
Paul Methodist Church, Clayton,
as announced by its pastor, the
Rev. Frank Baynard, for Sunday
and the week are as follows:
Sunday School at 1000 a. m.
Morning worship at ll:00 a. m.
Guest minister will be the Rev.
James Foreman, of Marlton, N.
j. Rev. Foreman and his wife,
Laura, will also sing. Methodist
Youth Fellowship 600 p. m.
Monday, Commission on Stew
ardship and Finance, 7 p. M;
Smyrna times., 1961-04-27

Commission on Education, 8 p.
m. Tuesday, Commission on
Missions, 7 p. m; Commission
on Membership and Evangelism,
8 p. m. Wednesday, Women's
Prayer Group. 7 p. m. Thurs
day, Junior Choir rehearsal, 7
p. m; Senior Choir rehearsal, 8
p. m. Saturday, Mems Prayer
Group, 8 p. m. Sunday, May
2. will be Children's Day at
ll:00 a. m.
Smyrna times., 1961-04-27
Christian Science Services

The subject Of the Lesson,
Sermon in all Christian Science
churches in Delaware, Sunday,
April 80, 1861, will be Ever
lasting Punishment"
Morning Service and Sunday
School are at ll:00 a. M; Dover
Sunday School, $50 a. M; Wed
nesday Evening Testimonial
Meetings at 800 p. m.
Mans God-given fire e d 0 m
from sin and temptation will be
explained at Christian Science
services this Sunday.
Smyrna times., 1961-04-27
st. Peters Church Notes

On the fourth Sunday after
Easter, April 80, regular SER
vices will be held at st. Peters
Episcopal Church: Mornin 6
Prayer and sermon, the Rev
Brewster Y. Beach, canon, Of
ficiating; Church School, 10 a.
M; kindergarten, ii a
m. Choir rehearsal, Friday al
7 p. M, under the direction OF
Lewis w. Grubb, organist and
choirmaster.
Smyrna times., 1961-04-27
Delaney's Methodist Church

Sunday morning Services of
Worship as announced by the
pastor, Rev. Mabel Erskine; for
Delaney's M. E. Church for this
Sunday are as follows: Sunday
School will be held at 1000 a
m, followed at ll:00 a. m, by
Morning Worship.
Smyrna times., 1961-04-27
Emmanuel methodist Church

The Rev. Larry S. Renner,
minister. announces services for
Sunday morning at Emmanuel
Methodist Church. Townsend. as
follows: GAS am. Churc h
School, John Guessford, superin-
tendent, in charge. 10 am.
Morning Worship.
Smyrna times., 1961-04-27
Holiness Christian Church

Services at Holiness Christian
Church, Millington, Md, as an.
nounced by its pastor, the Rev
Lester Moses, for Sunday and
the week are as follows: Sun,
day School, Thomas Bowers, SUI.
perintendent, 9:45 a. M; Morn
ing worship, l0:45 a: M; Young
Peoples Meet, TOO p. M; Even
ing worship, 7:30 p. m. Prayer
Meeting, Wednesday, 7:30 p. m
An invitation is extended to all
to attend.
Smyrna times., 1961-04-27
.zWhurrh JpRtnS6

from Houghton College, New
York. All those who are look
ing for good college to attend
after their high school days
ought to hear him. The Mid
week prayer and bible study
hour will be Wednesday night
at 7:45 p. m. The pastor ex-
tends a cordial invitation to at
tend these services.
Smyrna times., 1961-04-27
Downes Chapel M. E. Church

Services at Downs Chapel
Methodist Church as announced
by the Rev. Larry E. Station, the
pastor, for Sunday and the week
are as follows: Sunday, $50 a.
M, Morning Worship Service.
1870 am, Sunday School class
es for all ages, under the direc-
ton of Mr.. Earle Carter.
Smyrna times., 1961-04-27

Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. Will
liam R. Alfree, Sr.. near Mid
dletown.
Mr.. and Mrs. Stewart Years
ley of Wilmington. spent Sum
day with Mr.. and Mrs. James c.
Reynolds, Jr.
Smyrna times., 1961-04-27
Friendship Methodist Church

Services fer Sunday are an
nounced by the Rev. Robert F.
Loss, pastor, as follows: Morn
ing worship, $50 a. m. Sunday
School, Mrs. Clarence Johnson,
Sr., superintendent, 1890 a. m.
Evening star., 1961-07-03
MISCELLANEOUS FOR RENT

CHAIN SAWS, pumps, generators,
sod cutters. rollers. etc. RENTAL
TOOL & EQUIP. CO., JU. 5-5040.
FLOOR SANDERS, polishers, hand
sanders, elec. hand saws, chein
saws, paint sprayers, ext. lad
ders' compressors, elec. hammers,
buffers, home rug scrubbers, soil
tillers, paints, garden supplies.
FOLK FLOOR SUPPLY CO.. 1882
Wisconsin ave. NV, :.
Evening star., 1961-07-03

BEDROOM APARTMENT OF
FURNITURE - Party trans
ferred out Of area. A respon-
sible party is wanted to pick
up payments on Danish in
spired walnut bedroom suite,
Gain. dresser with mirror,
large chest, bookcase bed
with Serta mattress and box
springs, 1O0-in. foam rubber
sofa with matching lounge
chair, 3 Danish tables, 2 dec
GRATED lamps, Danish dining
room. Worth about 81, 900,
will sell for much less. As
sumo the payments of Sc q
week. See at 1921 14th ST..
NV, DE. 2-2764 It'll Q pm.
Evening star., 1961-07-03
ROOMS FURN-MD. VA.

ARL., N.-Room for rent; in lovely
location. Quiet neighborhood. Lyon
Village, Va. ia. 2-71S1.
Evening star., 1961-07-03
FURNITURE FOR RENT
APIS. UNFURRIsHED-D. Q.

AIR COND. .-2-bedroom, 2-bath,
spacious, de luxe apartments, from
1925; Conn. ave-, Washington's
finest modern, air conditioned
building, neighborhood and schools;
all-electric Kitchens, doormar, "a
hour secretarial service, roof
garden, outside balcony, ETC.: /,
2 or 8 year lease. THE ESSEX.
4740 Conn. ave. NV, EN-. 2-3217.
BEDRM. APT,
newly decor: u blk. from buses:
immed. occupancy. Inquire 1442
Somerset pl. NV, Apt. 104, or
call RA. 6-4S14.
Evening star., 1961-07-03
ROOMS FURNIsHED--N.E.

EYE ST. N.E.-Beaut. furn. room;
man pref. Suit. Dr., teacher. govt.
worker. Use Of phone. Ii. 6-9117.
KENNEDY ST. N.E.-Clean, COM
Portable rm. for Govt. employed
lady or nurse, colored. LA. $1,000.
Arizona sun., 1961-02-23
ADvER rIs1NG

NATIONAL WANT AID WEEK will be celebrated soon. This
week set aside TO point out to our many readers that
no other advertising medium reaches so many people 50
often so efficiently and effectively. The Want Ads
are where the best bargains in this whole area are wait
ing for you!
Arizona sun., 1961-02-23

Use the want ads for many purposes -. to sell
-. to b..to TO swap; to offer services Or to find them!
To tell the town what you have, tell EN- what you need
The want ad that works for you an eager restf sales
maj" doing BIG job at very small cost. Read and
Use the WANT ADS!
East Cleveland leader. [volume] (East Cleveland, Ohio) 1942-1970, 1961-12-14

1854 CADILLAC, 4 door sedan
good condition. 944-2095.
East Cleveland leader. [volume] (East Cleveland, Ohio) 1942-1970, 1961-12-14

1858 PLYMOUTH convertible, Bel
vedere. $3.50. 2l320 Edgecliff.
East Cleveland leader. [volume] (East Cleveland, Ohio) 1942-1970, 1961-12-14

1858 OLDSMOBILE. door. full
power, excellent transport
S95 or best offer. 255-2380.
1858 MERCURY. 9 passenger sta
ton wagon, Communter. full
power, every extra wnitewalls.
1899. Value Auto Sales, 1905
st. Clair, Gil. 1878.
1857 PLYMOUTH, 2 door BelVe-
dere. 6 cylinder, automatic,
radio, heater, good brakes and
snow tires, S525.
HI. 2-063s.
East Cleveland leader. [volume] (East Cleveland, Ohio) 1942-1970, 1961-12-14

1861 PONTIAC Tempest, standard
shift, deluxe finish, a door.
KE. 1-5124.
East Cleveland leader. [volume] (East Cleveland, Ohio) 1942-1970, 1961-12-14

1857 PONTIAC

4-Door Sedan. Immaculate eondi-
ZION 'hrUout. Full factory equipped.
Must see to oppreeiote. Asking
$3.50, but no reasonable offer re.
fused. Will oeeepi hode. Privoie
pory. RE. 1853.
Tabor City tribune., 1961-08-09

secure with the aqualungs
they were allowed TO enter the
Swiftmoving currents of Lum-
Der River al Fair Bluff.
The boys must dive in cou-
pies. Mr.. Byrd said. and they
can remain below up to three
hours.
Fair Bluffs Scouts are now
looking toward the day when
they can purchase a iccp for
their troop which will be an
aSsiStin their lie saving pro
JcctS. They already have a
7l2 HIP cupboard motor and
boat on hand. Because of the
depth of Lumber Rivers dark
waters. the Scouts also plan to
earn money TO buy undcrwat-
cr lights.
The troop in Fair Bluff is
the only one of the Cape Fear
Council having eight Eagle
Scouts, according to their
ScoutmaStcr. One 0 fthe Eag-
les. Butch Mcarcs. serves as
Assistant SCOutmaStcr.
Tabor City tribune., 1961-08-09
Commissioners
Study Sioplighi.
Water And Taxis

Tuesday nights monthly
meeting of the Tabor CITY
Town Board produced a
crowded slate of business for
consideration.
Subjects discussed included:
tax collections. the town audit.
taxi service, town water sup
ply. the vacancy in the police
department. and the need for
a stoplight.
FOLLOWING a recommendation
by Mayor Howard Harrelsop.
the board unanimously apr
proved a move TO limit taxi
permits to two for the time
being.
Conditions surrounding the
town water supply were pre-
sented as serious because of the
loss of one of the four town
wells last week which began
pumping sand into the system.
In addition, another we'll
designed to pump 500 gallons
per minute--has been cut down
TO about $50 gallons due to
improper functioning.
The well, which was put
Continued On Page 81
Tabor City tribune., 1961-08-09
Fair Bluff Scouts
Are Aequunasaghts
Fair Bluffs Boy Scouts have


Fair Bluffs Boy Scouts have
accomplished another first
they now have a crew of aqua
naughtS equipped to dive the
depths of the dangerous Lum-
ber River which has in the
past taken lives and hidden
bodies.
Under the guidance of Scout
master M. V. Byrd. the troops
eight Eagles are training them
selves TO proficiency in the
use of two new aqualung units
recently purchased. as well as
the operation of a large COM
preSSor and tank.
The Scouts of Troop SOB
conducted several money-rais-
ing projects to purchase the
equipment, as well as addi-
tional items such as masks and
flipperS.
The use of the aquatic equip
ment was first practiced in
farm ponds and Lake Wacca-
nav, ScoutmaSter Byrd said.
Later, when the Scouts felt
Tabor City tribune., 1961-08-09
Cuts From, Fight
Take 172 Stitches

A fight with pocket knives
among four young Negro men
i'll the Newtown Section of
Tabor City Sunday evening re-
suited in injuries which re-
Qulred Il total of l72 stitches
To close the wounds received.
A preliminary hearing for
the men VINO are charged with
participating in an affray IN
which deadly weapons were
used is scheduled for the Mon
day, August IA session of May
Ur'S Court.
The four men: T. j. eileen.
p of Tabor City; Jimmy Lee
RcaVeS, 20 of Green Sea. S. C.:
Hlwatha Williams, l9 Of Green
Sea; and Joseph Reaves. l9 of
Nichols. S. c.. were released
under 5000 bond each.
Arresting Officer Ted Watts
said hat the fight started in
/. B. (Tank) Butler. piace in
the Newtown Section, follow
ing an argument among the
men concerning an unidentifi-
cd Negro girl.
Watts said that when he an
Swered the call to Buffers
place, three of the four were
IN the street preparing TO leave
Tabor City tribune., 1961-08-09
Leaf Market Enjoys Record
Opening Day; S61.34 Ava.

The Tabor City tobacco mar
ket broke all opening day rec
ords last Thursday when 321 =
72O pounds of the golden leaf
brought farmers S197, 1863 Ga
for top average of S61.34.
According to Ken Lowell.
sales supervisor. this was the
greatest volume. the most
money paid out and the high
est average the Tabor City to-
bacco market had ever had or
an opening day. Opening day
last year showed total vol
ume of 1882 pounds. with
paid out money of S65. .3O8. .28
and an average Of only $50. 50.
This years volume on the
opening was nearly thre
times that of last year. the
money paid out was more than
three times that of opening day
last year and the average S4.75
more on the hundred pounds
than in 1860.
Volume declined sharply last
Friday after the record opening
with 184.374 pounds seinng for
s1o9 515.52 and an average of
S59.39.
Mondays volume jumped up
to 211.176 POUNDS. bringing
farmers $129,225.70 and an av-
erage of $61.5O.
The highest average of the
season to date was compiled
with . S61.5O figure.
Tabor City tribune., 1961-08-09

the scene. The fourth. joseph
HeareS. had already left. Watts
SAID there were approximately
100 other Negroes in the i'm
mediate area.
Ihe three arrested at that
uFhe were taken 10 Columbus
County Memorial Hospital in
Whiterille for treatment of
their injuries, and were releas-
ed.
Glenn, the most seriously in
Jured of the three, required
lo7 stitches to close his
wounds. He was cut across the
BACK, chest, arm and face.
ReaVes required IL stitches
and williams three.
The fourth man, joseph
ReaVes, gave himself up to
town police on Monday. He
was not cut seriously enough
To require medical attention.
although he said that he was
"nicked all over"
Watts said that all of the
men fought with pocket knives.
He said that from the story he
had been able to piece togeth-
er, Reaves, Williams an d
Reaves sided against Glenn in
the fight.
Tabor City tribune., 1961-08-09
Migrant Workers
Killed On NC 4lO

A father and son were fatal
~ struck down by an automo-
bile on highway 41O north of
Chadbourn Saturday around
7:45 p. m.
Harmon Thomas. 35. and
Wilton Thomas. 10. were walk
ing along the dark roadway
when a 1860 Ford. driven by
Rupert Nance Jr.. struck them.
Ihe l8-year-old driver told
Patrolman Mike Byrd that he
did not see the couple until he
was right up on them. The car
and pedestrians were both
proceeding northward. the
trooper said. Three passengers
in the Nance car were unin-
jured.
Coroner j. 3. Long Jr. an
nounced later that no inuucst
would be necessary as the
Nance car could not avoid
striking the two.
The Thomases had been in
Chaibourn for only week
from their Florida home. They
were laborers on the Clyde
Ward farm.
The widow and three surviv-
children arrived in Whitevillc
Monday and attended the fun
eral at Peacock's Funeral
Home, and interment in CO.
lumbusMemorisl Gene
Tabor City tribune., 1961-08-09
Fair Bluff Police Chief Back To
Duty After Automobile Accident

dent Transporting a prisoner
to Whiteville to be lodged in
ths Columbus County Jail.
Driving a 1861 Ford, the
chief was approaching Cerro
Gordo on Highway 76 when
the collision with the north
bound auto, 1860 Chevrolet
took place.
According to Phillips, as he
was meeting the other car it
suddenly turned across the
highway in front of him.
Damage to Phillips auto was
estimated at $500; damage to
the Chevrolet at Sl2O.
Driver Of the Chevrolet was
identified as Jasper Benton. SO,
of Macon. Georgia.
Pvt. G.. f. Lane of the State
Highway Patrol investigated
the accident.
Phillips, 80, was appointed
Chief OF Police here July |.
He was formerly with Fair
Bluff Motors.
Although he has had no prior
police work. he said Friday
that he has not found il diff
cult to adjust to his new dut-
les.
Il figure that in police work
Just like anything else it's most
important that you try to be
fair and trect everybody alike.
That's what I've been trying 70
do, and | think things are
working out all right"
The Horny County IS. c.
native IS married to the form
er Carolyn Gasque of Ri. l.,
Tabor City.
He succeeded Burgess Grif-
fin as chief.
Tabor City tribune., 1961-08-09
Principal Pleas

"Plcasc be sure to attend
the opening classes Of the
school year" Tabor City
Principal Randall Burlcson
said In a plea 10 air students.
There Is a good chance
that we will gain another
much-needed teacher for our
High school If we can release
good attendance reports" he
continued.
Principal BurIeson antici-
pates an enrolment Of 1900
pupils for the 1861 so school
year. Approximately 1,340
were enrolled during the last
school year.
Tabor City tribune., 1961-08-09
Police Round Up
Check Foruers

A 69-yCar old man who
passed a forged check for
$3.50 at a local store in Sep
tcmbCr 1889 was arrested Mon
day in Elizabcthtown by the
Bladcn County Shcriff'S De-
partmCnt.
Fred Cain. Ri. /. Blackburn.
was turned over TO Tabor City
police Tuesday, and is in jail
here awaiting a hearing Schc-
dulcd for Monday night.
The check. which was drawn
on the WaCCamaw Bank and
Trust Co. here was passed at
the thcn-JaCkSOn Department
Store.
M. C. Thompson. current
owner of the Storc-now called,
the Tabor Bargain Store-saw
a picture Of the man he re-
membcred as the forgcr i'm a
news article and identified
him.
Cain is being held under
bond for $500.
In other bad check action.
Assistant Police Chief Ted
Watts Tuesday night arrested
Leon StackhouSe. l8. RI. 2.
Tabor City, on three counts of
forgery resulting from checks
passed in local stores during
the latter part Of July and the
first part OF August.
The first. passed at Lees
Dime Store, was made payable
70 James Brown in the amount
OF Sl0.50 for labor. signed
Clyde Shelley.
The second, also passed at
Lees was made payable to
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