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The Republican., 1963-09-12
Bend to view the captive hogs.

Bend to view the captive hogs.
ut was all very simple. said
the one-gallused man. First | put
out some corn For three weeks
they would not eat it. Then some
Of the young ones grabbed an ear
and ran off into the thicket Soon
they were all eating it; then I
commenced building a pen around
the corn, little higher each day
When | noticed that they were
all waiting for me to bring the
corn and had stopped grubbing
for acorns and roots, l built the
trap door Naturally, said the
patient man, they raised quite a
ruckus when they seen they was
trapped, but I can pen any animal
on the face OF the earth if | can
iist get him to depend on me for a
free handout.'
We have had patient men in our
central government in Washington
for years. They are using our own
dollars instead CT corn. l still think
about the trap door and the slen-
der, stopped man who chewed his
tobacco deliberately, when he spat
and turned to the gathered citi-
zcns many years ago and said, Il
can pen any animal on the face of
the earth if l can jist get him to
depend on me for a free handout' -
The Freeman, March, 1862
The Republican., 1963-09-12
ADDITIONAL LOCAL ADS, TOO
LATE FOB CLASSIFICATION

WILL DO BABY Sitting in my
home in Crellin, during day. CalI
DE 4-3548 ADV. 28-2t
FOR SALE 1851 Chevy 2-ton
dump Ford On tractor with plows.
very good shape; 1856 Buick 4-door
Roadmastcr, 1853 Chevy VS. motor.
Cibson's Auto Parts, Loch Lynn,
phone DE 4-3429. ADV. 28-tf
The Republican., 1963-09-12
RHEUMATIC ARTHRITIC VICTIMS
Offered Faster Relief From Pains

A special Enteric Coated Tablet Quick
~ enters blood stream from intestines.
VIII not nauseate. Reduces uric acid,
giving quick, longer lasting relief to deep
seated pains. Get genuine AR. Pain Relief
Tablets.
Now at ENGLANDER'S PHARMACY.
The Republican., 1963-09-12
BITTINGER

The 2nd annual convention of the
Western Pennsylvania-West Vir-
ginia Lutheran Church Women was
held at Thiel college, Grecnvillc,
Pa. last Friday and Saturday. At
tending from the Bittinger parish
were Mrs Hugo Schroeder, Mrs.
Donald Hcrshberger, Mrs. Robert
Bucket. Mrs. Kermit Bittingcr and
Mrs. Marvin Bethel. The ladies'
also visited the home for the aged
in Zelicnople.
The WOW held their annual
family picnic in Brenneman'
Grove on Saturday evening. 1t was
well attended. Senator and Mrs.
Spencer Graham and Mr. and Mrs.
Wayne Graham were guests.
Mr. and Mrs. Carroll Grimes and
family. of Baltimore, spent the
weekend with MIR. and Mrs. Ker-
NIT Glotfelty.
Little Johnny son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Kenneth Buckel has the
measles.
Mrs. Cora Scchler. Salisbury,
spent several days last week with
Mrs. Mary J. Brenneman. Sunday
visitors were Ray Sechlcr and Mrs.
Agnes Winters. Of Salisbury, and
Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence Buckel.
Mrs Sam Stricker. Of Finksburg.
Md, visited relatives here over
the weekend. Mrs. O. C. Glotfelty
returned home with Mrs. Stricker
and will visit relatives for several
days. She plans to attend a Farm
Bureau executive meeting at Ran
dallstoWn before returning home.
The following persons attended
the annual ABC dinner held at the
Lutheran church at Grantsville.
Tuesday evening: Mr.. and Mrs.
Lawrence Bucket, Mr. and Mrs.
Harold Loughrie. Mr.. and Mrs.
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1963-04-03
Love For
Living

whitest day.
We're Just three days apart, "
wrote poet.
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1963-04-03
County Catt1emen
To Vote TUESDAY,

All cattlemen in Columbus
County have an important
take in the Cattle for Slaueh-
ter Referendum on Tuesday.
April 8, Bobby Sessions, CO.
lnty chairman for the refer
endum said today.
Interest i'm cattle is increas-
ing in the county," Sessions
noted. There are many ways
cattle can benefit the farm
economy of the county, and
we need the promotional work
)f thee N. c. Cattlcmen's As
'ociation here as much as any
where in the state"
Anyone who sells cattle 10Y
slaughter. or gets income from
such sale, is eligible To- vote in
ne referendum. a tWu-tnir.'.
majority vote is necessary fui
The referendum To- pass.
Here are some Of the actiy-
!tles of the association:
/. Improvement of beef cat
tie marketing in the state: =
Consumer education ON select
ing: cooking and serving bee
and veal: 3. SPONSORING SpcCi-
Al sales for cattle: 4. Contact
ing buyers for Tar Heel cat
tie; ). Sponsoring the annua
Beef Cattle Conference at N.
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1963-04-03
indications Show
1868 Yam Acres
Down 5 Percent

Growers intentions on Mar
CHI | indicate there will be
2l0,l00 acres of swcctpotatocs
planted in the nation this
year, five percent less than
the 22l,800 acres planted il
1862 and 10 percent less than
the l957-6l average according
to figures just released by the
U. S. Department of Agricul-
ture.
Most major producing States
ana several minor ones have
SMALLER aoreages indicated for
1853 than were planted N
1862. These States include Now
Jersey, Virginia, North Caro-
lima, Georgia Kentucky, Ten
neSSec, Alabama. Louisiana,
Texas, New Mexico. and Cal
ifornia. Figures were not i'm
mediatcly available for South
Carolina; however, the USDA
indicated that in states other
than those listed sweet potato
acreage is expected to be "a
bout the same as it was in
1862.
If indications are carried
out and 2l0,100 acres are
planted, production based on
an average with an allowance
for trend would be us mil
lion cwt.
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1963-04-03
Youth Seeking
Ten Thousand

A civil suit asking damages
of $4,000 for injuries receiv-
ed in an accident has been fill
ed in the Clerk of Courts
office by Clyde Soles, Jr., a
minor.
The suit was entered by
Clyde Soles, Sr., for the min
or, who is II years old.
Defendant named in the
case is Herbert Grafton Long
on whose pickup truck the
plaintiff allegedly was riding
at the time Of the accident.
Young Soles was riding in
the back of the truck, accord
ing to the suit, and il is claim
ed that Defendant Long swerv .
ed to the roadside throwing
Clyde Soles off the truck re-
sulting In injuries to his head.
hip and legs requiring extern
sive hospital treatment and
additional treatment at home.
Recorders show that the ac-
cident happened in the Nakina
community June Is, 1862.
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1963-04-03
Sweet Pototo Growers Urged
To Consider Certified Seed

me new Carolina Queen was
the highest yiclder overall
with a 889 pounds per acl
average.
IN South Carolina. Auburn
Do yielded 1916 pounds of lint
per acre and Carolina Queen
Yielding l045, Dixie KinR, Gil,
and Rex, 979. These are the
iverage performances of tests
AZ five locations in South Car
olina.
Carolina Queen features in
Guide: a strong. erect stalk
with excellent resistance to
lodging; medium thin sizet
leaves easy to defoliatc; carl
lest Cocker yet released, bolls
are mc"ilm oblong. 7O-74 per
pound ana cMc@'lent fluff with
very good storm res .;:lncc
staple length l-l/l6" to |
1892 average; lint perccn. 80
To AZ; fiber quality above
average grades; consistently
higher yields than standard
varieties in the Southeast;
good resistance TO Fusarium
wilt and root knot ncmatodes.
Other features include easy
hand picking and excellen. for
machine harvesting qualities
with above average clcanabil-
ity. Seeds are medium size
with strong coat, ideal for
precision planting: and gener-
ally adjust to wide range OF
snvironmcntal conditions and
production practices.
Meetings
The meeting of the Young
Farmers Club of the Williams
Township Community in Apr
IL will feature a program oil
insecticides with the Nav
meeting to be Il tour of the hog
farm and fertilizer plant at
Acmc-Delco.
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1963-04-03
National Honor Society

National Honor Society
The National Honor Society
mad their induction program
last Friday morning during
chapel. Two new members
were invited into the society.
Noel Brown and Peggy TayI-
or. both juniors, were elected
to membership because of
their scholastic abilities, scrv-
ice TO the school. leadership
qualities, and character.
Junior-Senior Banquet
The annual Junior-Scnior
Banquet was held last Friday
night in the local school cafot-
eria. The cafeteria was decor
ated with Spanish moss hung
from the ceiling and pink dia-
mondS ON the windows. The
tables had a strip of pink
crepe paper through the cent
er with candles on it drapcd
in moss.
The banquet dinner consist
eel of tomato juice. tossed sal
ad, ham, yamS, string beans.
strawberry ShCrtcakc and tea.
For entertainment. Hoylr
Blalock, a magician, perform
ed. He bcWildcrcd his audi
cncc with tricks and everyone
enjoyed the show. After the
magic show everyone then
danced.
The picture above is of q
waiter and waitress. a few
members of the sophomore
class were asked TO serve at
the banquet. The bunny hat
and top hat and cape carried
out the banquet theme, Magic
Moments.
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1963-04-03
Scouts Enjoy
Week-End Camp
In Mountains

Some Is Boy Scouts and
four adults were back in
Loris today bit tired, a heap
happy and still little awed
by the majesty of the noun
tains of western North Caro-
lima.
The Scouts are members of
Troop BAT sponsored by the
Methodist Mems Club of the
Loris Methodist church.
They left Friday morning
for the vicinity of Henderson,
vile. N. c. where they camp
ed out over the week END near
ing specialists here.
Altman Cox was trained 20
receive supplies and equip
ment from depotS, contractors
and local suppliers and to
maintain them in proper stor-
age until Issued.
The airman is the son of
Mr.. and Mrs. Fielder Cox of
RI. 4, Loris.
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1963-04-03

G. State College. area fielr
lays throughout the state anc
:o-sponSoring the annual Da.
.rymcn'S Conference at IN,
oilcGc; d. Legislative actio,
"r the benefit of beef an,
larry cattle producers.
Sessions pointed out that i,
he past year 20 special sale.
'p"nSorCd by the association
aw a total of $3.3l5.8i4 pai,
or 23,I38 calves and steers
iC audca that the Cattlcmcn'.
Conference at the college has
he largest attendance eve
his ycar: More than 40O-i!
IStratlnE the increased inter
s, ~ C1,'lo among North Car
lima people.
Polling pieces in the count,
iii b.: Wn'tcyillr. Gurranu
'arm Supply Company: Tabor
lily tCuvi"ll" Feed Mill: Dix
% Farm Supply store: G. r
ior",S Store: W"utcu'S store
lall$b"ru Trading Company
'a'r BLUR Agriculture Build
M: Dele Agriculture Build
ne: Williams Agrj cullur,
iuIloiT Baldwlu'S St4tIor
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1963-04-03
by LLOYD GORE


WILLIAMS = The Younp
Farmers Club of the Williams
Township Community met last
Thursday night in the school
agriculture building.
Richard Gettys and Henry
Webb. seed specialists from
Cokcr Seed Farm Huntsville, S.
c. were guest speakers. Using
slides and movies to augment
their respective lectures, the
pair related information on
new and standard corn, cot
ton and Soybean varieties.
Gcttys released information
compiled from Official N. c.
State College Corn perform
,ance tests conducted during
1861 and 1862.
Cocker II had the highest
yield, ITO bushels per acre;
Cocker 81, LOG and the ever
popular Dixie l8 yielded los
ouSiiSiS Pei dSiS.
Other leading corn varieties
tested and their yield per acre
were Funk G-745, lO4; Dixie
81, 102; Wagwood 300, 1Ol;
NC 27O, 100; McNair 444, 50;
Britt 33. 80; McNair 444A, 90;
Funk G-730A, 90; Edmond
l2l. "a; Pioneer 3O9B, 81;
Speight D-l4, 81; NC 288, 81:
NC 81, 90; NC 46, "a; and
Best X3, 81 bushels per acre.
White grain varieties in
Guided Coker 8llA, ll3; Cox
or Oil, l07; Cocker 8ll, l02
and Dixie 90, 90.
New SOyhean
Webb related information
ana facts on the new Cookers
Hampton Soybcan variety be-
ing released for planting the
first time this year.
The Hampton is medium
tall and erect with exCeurnt
resistance to lodging. with the
pod color gray, pubesccnce on
d brown pod.
The new bean natures 90
days later than Jackson, but
escapes carly frost damage. 1t
is able to wait on the combine
in case of bad weather and
has excellent shattcr resist.
ancc.
Recommended planting time
is between May 20 and June
10. This may vary with the
soil type, however.
Yields in 1862 were COM
mon at 40-55 bushels per acre
with yields of II bushels re-
ported.
Hampton is superior 10 9TH
or varieties in oil content and
its seed are medium-SiZed,
slightly larger than Jackson.
The new soybean variety is
resista4tutp chaGterial pustule,
wildfirc, Target spot and frog
eye; this line of resistance be-
ing the best of adapted variet-
les.
2 Recommended fertiliZat o n
for the Hampton is 300-500
pounds of 0-l0-20 with a soil
PHI of 6.0-6.5. Seed should be
treated and innoculatcd and
planted with adequate moist
ure.
Cotton Varieties
Another new variety, a late
season variety, Cookers Stuart,
was damaged in tests by IN
usually early frost last year
and will not be released this
year
Speaking of cotton, Webb
said that in 3-county test in
North Carolina last year, that
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1963-04-03
Williamson
States

Rep. Arthur Williamson de
clared Saturday that he had
been misquoted in a news art
lclc saying that he would not
Introduce a bill in the Gencr-
al Assembly which would the
town of Whiteville to do =
better housekeeping job.
Williamson also said he was
miSquotcd in saying that the
bill would meet sudden
death in the House of Repre-
SentativcS if Senator CAL
Mcarcs of Fair Bluff introduce
ed it in the Senate.
He said he told WhiteviIIc
Manager w. d. Hines and
Councilman w. M. Hasty.
when they were in Raleigh
earlier To confer with him on
the bill, that the proposal had
some good points and ne would
consider it further upon re-
ceipt of a resolution bearing
unanimous approval Of the
Whitcvillc Town Council.
The necessary resolution was
adopted AT the March 81 CO.
uncil meeting without "A dis
Senting vote and was immcdi-
ately mailed To the represent
alive.
Williamson said he had not
seen the resolution but asSum-
ed that it would be in his
mail when he gets back to Ra-
leigh Monday.
The bill, as previously cx-
planned, would give Council
authority to assess owners for
the cost of cleaning up vacant
lots and removing Stun dwell
lings when owners refuse to
do the work after due notice.
1t would also provide auth
GRITTY to assess abuttinE prop
erty owners for the cost of
street improvements when the
owners refuse to pay their
respective cost of such work.
Rep. Williamson also com
mented on another Whi,cvillC
proposal concerning real estate
developments within one mile
of corporate limits.
He said he had received
several letters objccting to the
bill but he did not say what
the objections we're.
This bill, not yet presented
for introduction. would put
Whitcville under the existing
state law giving municipal:t-
les control over housing dcvc-
lopment within one mile Cf
town limits. The law has been
in effect for some years but
Columbus county was exempt
ed at the time of enactment.
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1963-04-03
BY Linda Carter
and
Margaret Ann SOIes
The Medical Careers Club

The Medical Careers Club
The Medical Careers Club
will have their first night
eetming Wednesday, April 3 in
the Tabor City Elementary
Library at 1880.
DR.. William A. Stout will
talk to the group concerning
medical careers. A question
and answer period will follow
the program.
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1963-04-03


Leland Sesars Hunserpiiier
But Calvary and Easter Day,
Garth'S blacklist day, and
But how long. oh. how long.
those three days must have
'eemed to the disciples and
'thers who loved Jesus! Sure
1t was then Peter learned
that lone day is with the Lord
thousand years" have
wondered how that blackest
~ OF history came to be
known rs Good Friday. After
years Of bordering this, I
think is must have been be-
cause it was the day DEATH
DIED. Jesus our Saviour was
crucificd. The Son of Mary
died. but in SO doing the Son
Of God provided the cure for
SIN, my sin and your sin.
Jesus killed death for all who
deny self and in faith follow
Him. He had told His disciples
that He must suffer many
things" but they never dream
ed He must suffer death on
the cross. Surely their Master,
whom they had seen raise men
from the dead could and would
protect Himself from death.
They saw Him crucified! Thy
heard Him cry out from the
cross: My God! My God! Why
has thou forSaken mc?" The
Swiss artist, Eugene Bernaud,
who died in 1921, painted a
picture called Holy Satur-
day." portraying the stark
tragedy that gripped the souls
of the eleven disciples the
Saturday preceding the rcsur-
rection. Without prcviou
planning they were compelled
to return to the Upper Room,
nallowed by the memory OF
I've farewell supper. There is
not a ray of hope on a single
face. In the blackncSs of SEEM
ngly cn6less hours they Suf-
fered. This painting might
well be called 1.-THE Death of
Hope" because it pictures in
all its stark tragedy and the
first stanza only of the chal-
longing lines from an I'M
known poet:
He died
And with His persisted all that
men hold dear,
Hope lay beside Him in the
Sepulcher,
Love grew corpse cold. and all
things beautiful beside,
Died, when He died"
Moreland writes of the dis
ciples:
They did not know that on
that hill
Et-rnll love was satisfied;
mat Christ, who hung there,
triumphed still.
And only cruel death had
died"
THE sting of death is sin:
But thanks be TO God.
which giveth us the victory
hrou ugh our Lord Jesus
Christ" I Cor. Is: Sc, 81.
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1963-04-03

uttered it costs to finance it,.
sand Sessions. Beef promotion
is the business of the cattle
nan. There's no better way To
10 II than through the Cattle
mems Association"
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1963-04-03

In comparison. production
was 1875 million in 1862 and
1872 million i'm 1861.
North Carolina
North Carolina Swcctpotato
growers will plant $4,000 acres
lis percent less than in 1862
1T they carry out their in
tentions as express in a sur
vey made as OF March |.
On the basis indicated. the
current crop will be the Sec
ond smallest Of record and is
% percent below the l957-S1
five-year average.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1963-01-18
In Farmville Shopping Center
Branch Bank viii Open On Tuesday

The First National Bank of
Farmville will open its branch
bank in the Farmville Shopping
Center Tuesday. Jan % The
new structure has been COM
pleted on the southern edge of
the shopping center parking area
giving Farmvllle its first drive
in banking service.
The drlve-ln window Will be
the only new fe ature of the
Shopping Center Branch, al
though it will offer many of the
regular services of the down
town bank. Among the regular
services will be a night depoSi-
tory, issuing cashiers and tray
elers h k s. receiving pay
ments on vacation and Christ
mas club accounts, receiving de-
posts, caShlng checks, etc.
An open house viii be held at
the Branch Bank Monday eve
ming from 7:30 to $50 pm.
E. Waller Sanford. Jr., execu-
tive vice-president OF the bank
said the new branch is a reflec-
ton of the progress being made
by Farmville and the surround
ing area. The bank VIII observe
regular banking hours. opening
9 am. to pm. on week days
and 9-l2 noon on Saturday. The
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1963-01-18

cent
Tracing the development of
agriculture in the United States,
he pointed to new machinery,
new methods developed by the
Experiment stations, educational
progress through county agents,
etc, and rural identification.
Population Shift
Politically. the shift of a
large segment Of farm popula-
ton to urb an areas has
relegated the American farmer
to the role Of a minority group
The difficulties confronting
agriculture are a challenge to
Q t h SegnentS Of American
business to apply its ingenuity,
Imagination and skills to cope
with the productive capacities of
a declining farm population"
the speaker said.
The answer is the establish
ment of factories in rural areas
to complement the farmStead in
come. This undoubtedly will re-
duce the Shift of rural popula-
ton, which has been brought
about by the new techmques and
mechaniZation on our farms.
Rural lndustriahzatlon cannot
wait for outside interests to
choose a location. Interest can
be generated and industries es-
tabhshed by our own local
people. We have the money, the
talent, transportation. facilities,
water, plant sites and climate,
also a sufficiently adequate Ia
Continued On Page y
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1963-01-18
Family OF Is
Left Homeless In
Buckingham Fire

BUCKINGHAM, Jan. II A
Negro family of Is was left
homeless last Wednesday morn
ing about 4:30 am. when fire
destroyed the tWo-story frame
dwelling which they occupied
near Willis Mountain.
The father, Lot Brown, said
when he woke up about 4:30
am. the fire was falling in his
face. When the Buckingham Vol
unteer Fire Department arrived,
all 10 unlnjmed persons. in very
little clothing, were standing IN
a row watching the fire.
Fire Chief .Abner Seay said it
was just a miracle they all got
out alive He said the blaze APP
parently was caused by an over
heated wood stove.
The house was owned by Rob
ert Trent, OF Detroit, Mich.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1963-01-18
Health Director Cites Danger OF
Spread OF Infectious Hepatitis

DR.. Fran els j. Clements,
SOuthSide Health Director, warn
ed today of the possibility Of an
outbreak of hepatitis in thi S
area. He said hepatitis has
reached epidemic proportions in
n g rby AppomattnX county
where l3 cases have been re
ported III the past three days.
plus - others already diagnoo
ed.
Dr.. Clements said tho dis
ease is spread through sub
standard sanitation and is
more prevalent where there are
no public sewerage systems.
The disease is transmitted by
human waste. and Dr.. Clements
urged that all kitchen waste,
dish water. washing machine
wafer. aa well aS sewerage, be
properly haposed Of, by burning
it, Trash should be burned.
There have been 10 cases re-
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1963-01-18
Charles Womack
Appointed Chief
Forest Warden

The Virginia Division of For
estry has announced the appoint
ment Of a new chief forest war
den in Cumberland County. He
is Charles Womack, III, of Ri.
/. Farmville.
WON ack is a graduate of
Cumberland County High School
and a former member of the
Keep Virginia Green Forest Fire
Fighting Grew. AS a student he
held several class Offices and
was a member of the forestry
Judging team. In recent years
he has participated in forest
conservation activities in t h e
county
Wonack succeeds William
Newman who has been trans
ferred to full time work on the
Cumberland and Appomattox
State Forests.
R. P Bllerlcy, district forest
er at Farmvllle said, MI. Wom-
ack is appointed because OF his
interest in conservation and MS
past accomplishments i'll en-
couraglng forestry activities. He
is i'll a position to assist Cunber-
land County landowners III prac-
ticing good forestry measures. ''
Briel'lcy added.
Womack requests that any
forest fire be reported to him
by calling Farmvlile Elk 2-443l.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1963-01-18

savings features.
The branch at Pamplin is a
direct result of the activity Of
the Ruritan Club Of Pamphn.
The Ruritans conducted a sur
yey and found that there is con
siderable demand for banking
facilities at Pamplin.
Sanford said plans and spcci-
ficatlonS for the Panpln branch
have been completed and are
being placed ii the hands OF con
tractors for BIDS.
The branch bank in the shop
ping center completes the con-
structlon in The shopping center.
Maurice r Large co-developer
with l. e Andrews, said today.
We are pleased that First Ma
tional has made this facility
available IN the shopping center,
and We feel 1t IS a fine addition
here" he added.
Large said there is still space
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