The Robesonian from Lumberton, North Carolina • Page 10

fAGCTCN THE R08ESONIAN, LUM8ERTON, N. C. Planning Specialist Survey County School i As election returns yesterday made school construction funds a Robeson, county com- mitsionenk received assurance that a school planning specialist would survey Hobeson to outline the most pressing needs of the school system. The commissioners had requested assistance from John L. Cameron, Raleigh, director of school planning of the Department of Public instruction.

Mr, Cameron's promise to make a survey of school needs was read to the board at its regular meeting yesterday. With an estimate from County School Superintendent B. E. Littlefield showing J3 million in school construction still needed, the commissioners asked for assistance from the planning director a month They do not expect the bond issue to supply all needs and noted that the survey would help in proper, allocation of whatever fundf become available. Other business at the commissioner session yesterday included the elevation of Assistant N'egro Home Agent Mollie S.

Hughes to Home Agent. She replaces Mrs. Edna Garrett who re'signed to take a post as Junch room specialist. New assistant to Miss Hughes will be Miss Alma Bacote who has just graduated from A. T.

College; she will arrive here October 16. A committee was appointed to promote Robeson county participation in the celebration of Cumberland county'i 200 anniversary next AfiriK The county, may have a Boat in the celebration parade and tentative plans call for wholehearted participation in the event. Miss Hilda Clontz announced that the Home Demonstration department plans a tour of homes in Robeson on October 1. She said that county oflfcials and civic will be invited to visit homes in which are being conducted and that the tour will end in St. Pauls where supper will served at the Community Mouse which now housei a library.

Ag Department Official Speaks To HOC Women JtobeapnUn Bureau, Bids Eight Honorary Tar Heels Cited For Service TUESDAY, OCTOBER 6, Planning Htlttr Aviation for Central America In Central America, like many other parti of Latin America, the aircraft become the only.dependable transportation. The and motor hai been skipped over. Because of iU ewten: tial character, Central American countries have asked for technical throujh the United Nations, Here, in El Salvador for the buiy San Salvador airport free. Inter-i national fletd wllh Glen Gilbert, an expert adviser sent by the Inter- BAtioaaJ Civil Aviation Organisation, a U.N. Specialized RobesonV Vote Favors Both School And Hospital Bonds --The Down Home Chapter of Honorary Tar Heels has e)Kht now members who have been cited for, outstanding service to North Carolina in (he fjeld of public relations.

Gov. Umstead said yesterday he had issued honorary Tar Heel commissions to the eight out-of- slate residents. They were nomi- ruilwl by the Stale Advertising Division for conspicuous service to the slate. They are: S. A.

Marshall, Detroit. associate editor of the Detroit News; Don Short, New York City, travel editor of Cosmopolitan; Sam P. Weems, Roanoke, superintendent of Blue Ride Parkway; Ixjonard R. Barnes, Detroit, associate editor of Motor News; Frank Seherschcl, New Yoj-k City, picture editor of LJfc; Michaef, Frome, Washington, travel editor of Ih'e American Automobile Association; JJill Wolf, Upper Darby, outdoor writer for Evening Post ami Field and Stream; and William M. Percy, Washington, superintendent of the Senate Periodical Pi-ess Gallery.

The Down Homo Chapter was formed in 1916. Its purpose was to recognize outstanding service in publicizing North Carolina and to encourage interest in the state. The informal organization holds three meetings a year. Its noxt meeting is set for Nags Head Oct. 23-25.

WASHINGTON. Oct. 6 The agriculture department V.reorganiz- ing'to "get back closer loathe peo-. pie it is here to secretary-J. Earl Coke said this morning in a "talk before 109 North Carolina farm women t- jncluding a trio from Robeson county.

The Coke address was a highlight of an active morning for the touring Tar Heeis, all citizenship leaders, who came here last night enroute to New York, where they will spend two days at the United Nations. In headed by State Home Demonstration Agent Ruth Current of Raleigh, were Mrs A F. Hughes of St. Pauls, Airs. U' Butler of Rowland, and Mrs.

Andrews of Red Springs. Also in the group were Mrs. Jesse Snead Of Scotland county. Mrs. Kerr Prince of Columbus county and Mrs.

Edgar Draughon of Cumberland. Travelling in three big busses the group rolled into the Washington area early yesterday afternoon, spent a couple of hours at Mount Vernon then arrived at Arlington National Cemetery just in time to witness the changing of the guard at the tomb of the "Unknown Soldier." "That was impressive and thrilling," said Mrs. Robeson county's vote in (he Saturday bond referendum favored both the School and hospital bonds overwhelmingly. The margin by which both bond issues was approved was about to one. With Shannon still unreported, totals in the school bond question 1620 for and 200 against; in the a institution issue approval was voiced by 16X1 ballots and disapproval by 171.

The vote by precincts in Robeson is listed below by township with the i- For" vote first and the "Ajinmst" vote second, Alfordsvillc; schools, 18-11; hospitals, 20-3. Back Swamp; school, 18-1; hospital, 10-0. Brills; school, 0-16; hospital, 016. Burnt Swamp; school 13-1; hospital, 13-1. Fairmont No.

school 215-6; lospital, 213-8. Fairmont No. school 77-3; hospital 76-2. Gaddy; school, 17-4; hospital 19- E. Howellsvillc; school, 1-0; hospitals, 3-0.

W. Itowelisvillc; school, 1 9 2 hospital, 18-2. Lumber Bridge; school 10-5; hospital, 18-8. Ltimberton No. school, 165-6- hospital.

161--I. Ltimberton No. school, 174-8; hospital 173-7. Lumberton No. school, 35-3; hospital 33-3.

Hughes trip." "it alone was worth the The touring group will leave here is afternoon for New York "'here they will be met by former Senator Frank P. Graham, now a UN mediator. Dr. Graham has arranged a program for them which includes, among other things, an Mrs. Franklin Lumberton No.

school, 60-5; hospital, 60-5. Maxton; school, 81-6; hospital 88-3. Orrum; school, 30-3; hospital 27- I. Parkton; school, -15-1; hospital Pembroke; school, 55-6; hospital. 15.1-6.

Philadelphus; school 16-7; hospital, 19-1. Raft. 10-5; hospital, 11-5. Red Springs; school 1-10-13; hospital 150-11. Rcnncrt) school, 3-12; hospital 5-10.

Rowland; school, 76-7; hospital 7S-4. school, 31-2; hospital. N. St. Pauls; school, 77-3; hospital.

77-3. S. St. Pauls; school, 76-13; hospital, Shannon; still unreporterl. Smiths; 22-0.

school, 22-1; hospital Smyrna; school, -1-11; hospital Ml. Sterlings; school, 22-5; hospital 23-1. Thompsons; school 26-7; hospital. 32-2. Union; school, 27-11; hospital, 23-7.

school, 30-2; hospital 32-1. Wisharts; school 0-11; hospital Middle Belt Leaf Prices Show Gain RALKIGH Most grades of flue-cured tobacco on the North Carolina Middle Belt showed gains of 1 to S4 per 100 pounds vester- day the U. S. Department of Agriculture reported. Eastern North Carolina average prices remained steady to slightly lower.

North Carolina-Virginia Old Belt markets reported declines and North Carolina-South Carolina Border Belt markets reported unsteady prices. unifies remained changed on Border Belt. Most variations were for lower a i tobacco. Volume was fairly, heavy mil a i improved. A increase in better qual- ly Ri-ades was noted on (he Eastern Belt.

Sales were hcavy. LURS, primings and nondescript showed most declines on the Old Belt. Leaf grades showed -some in- rease. Volume was fairly heavy ami a i improved. Bid averages for several grades on the Middle Bell yesterday: "Leaf: good lemon 570.00; good orango a i lemon 569.00; fair a low orange poor ornnge poor variegated J30.00; poor medium green $28.00.

fair lemon Primings: low Nomleserint hr.Ki -USV-i. 2" S-10. Farm Markets NEW YORK l.fi--Cotton futures inglon. Newton Grove, Siler City opened 75 cents a bale lower lo 5 cents higher today. Oct Dec.

Men May Jly Oct Dec Meh Trev. Clone 32.20-21 .32.57 ..33.02 33.01-02 ...33.33 3330 33.02 33.00 33.0K address by Roosevelt. Noon prices were 30 to 75 cents a bale higher a the previous Oct. Dec. 32.72 and March 33.13.

Lmirel Mill, Kenly, Klixabi'thtown. Tnrboro. Hamilton, Wilson. Mount Olive, But-Riiw. Fair Bluff, Rocky Mount, Lumberton, Fnyeitcvilln.

i Woodland and Rich Square. P.ALKIGIf i.fi-(.\CDAl Hoe: prices 50 to 75 lower. Tops of 23.00 at Hillshoro. Benson. Dunn, Golds RALEIGH quotations today "at, North Carolina markets based on I I-32-inch staple length: Middling--Sniith'ttcld 31.50.

Lnm- herton ami Monroe 31,25, Tarlwro 33.5K. Uncolnton 33.50. Strict loiv middling--Srntthfielcl, Lumberton and Monroo n. Tar- Ihiro 36.82, Lincolnlon 32.50. RALEIGH P--(NCDAl-Ontral North Carolina poultry markets: Deaths and Funerals J.

L. Duncan RED SPRINGS J. L. Duncan. prominent farmer and former school teacher, died suddenly early this morning while at Red Springs gin attending to business.

Cause of hit death was not immediately fearned. Mr. Duncan is survived by his wife, the former Miss Sallie Pear- Mi); two daughters. Eunice Duncan of Winston-Salem and Mrs Woodrow Bailey of Bailey; a brother Herman Duncan of Green- 5 ville; a sister, Mrs. C.

B. Johnson of Wilson; and a sister-in law. Mrs. J. J.

Goodwin of Lumberton. Funeral plans are incomplete. FAIR OPEXS CHARLOTTE ITV--A brief cere- today openefl the Southern Spates Fair for its annual week- ttmg run. Fair officials predicted 300,000 visitors, the largest attendance in the fair's history, would psss through the turnstiles before the gates close Saturday night. Eskimo laborers were hired by the U.

S. Fish and Wildlife Ser- vice to government-owned sealskins for the first time in' i jHJimrv ivtaiKcts: bora and Smuhfield: at Kin-, Fryers and broilers steadv at 2fi- ston Warsaw. Jacksonville and Raleigh steadv, A W-V Reaulav.lle; 22.50 Windsor, New A.hevi.le fryers am. broiler, Bern Enfield. Weldon.

Colerain, s.c.-uiy at 26; eggs steady, A large Scotland Neck. Wilmington. Wash-' 62-65. iiooresl dark green $10.75, Desk To The Hosjpital John Taylor. desk deputy for the sheriffs department since the department went on 24 liour duty after Sheriff McLeod's clec- lion, Is finally goitiR to fail to rc- fxrt for a shift.

He went to the hospital this morning for a hernia operation a insisting on completing his tour of duty last night. The sheriff said ihat John 'has not missed a minute of duty, seven days a week, and habittialty lin-ns up jtisi a minutes before lie's due. And he couldn't be made to a a day off. John Taylor is well known here, particularly to niRlii owls, having worked in Lumbcrton's cafes, mostly on HIP a tour of duly. In summer he ean be spotted a mile away; he's the only man in the city who always wears a dark suit," complete with coat.

jFamous; American Hayswood Plays Bladenboro Tonight The Hayswood Bears, noothall team of the J. H. Hayswood school of Lumberton. are playing the paulding Monroe Hawks of' Bladenboro. this evening at eicht o'clock at the Lumberton Armory park, in the first home game of the season.

The Athletic committee Is offering season tickets to adults nor These tickets will admit hnlrlci-s to all home games sponsored by the Athletic Association. Tickets may be obtained bv contacting any member of the'school faculty. id'to hare tarried more tr liner on the Grfat La the Amtrieiin Merchant Marine Institute. Built in 1S92 to wind and sea. were serious style our ana" war.

IKE SAYS (Continued From rage One) "The present and the future demand mon and women who are firm in their faith in our country and unswerving in their service to her." Eisenhower said. "I deeply believe that one of the supreme hopes for the world's destiny lifs in the American communi'y: its moral values, its sense of ordor anil de-conoy, its cooperative spirit." The country can make itself worthy of freedom, he went on. "by makinR each life, each home, each community more worthy of the tnist it bears for all mankind." By Chic Young CAUSE HE DIDMT FIX. (THE VACUUM SWEEPER IS r-r AND SHE HAD TO MAMA SO MAO AT ME V. THE'DUSTPAN SO i CAN SWEEP UP THIS PILE OF WOW-ITS WINDY OUT TOOAV THE MATTER? VOU PONT SEEM GkAO Tt SEE WE DICK TRACY By Chester Could HE'S USING NO LJEADOU7-ES OC APOOlf MES EXPO9NO HIMSELF IT WITH SHORT STBOKES ABOLTT GOT TO PILE THOSE SEPARATELY.

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