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Riegel Grants ■ 3 Per Cent Wege Increase Κel Paper Corporation re ni.ily graut ci a general wage in«·»·. · «·( 3 per c?nt as wtiP as a number of rate cdjuüt· in« >it. in individual job> for utn ud Division in A.rne. Kit · ! announced that thi; ii i ι ν ».so btcam · el fective as of July IK. whin a new one-year agreement was reached with tin· Union u presenting its em I luyees, tilt International Bro therhood of Pulp. Sulphite and • . r Mill W ι k· rs—A. F. L. 1. O. The general increase vill a>id about S215.000 a year ti> tiie payroll of the Pulp and et bi ;.i ! Division. This will raise the annual payroll ior this Division to about $7,400, 000. One of the other major -.-hanges negotiated was to in crease the maximum pensions for hou iy employees by 10 per cent. Kiegel's pension plan for hourly employees is among the more generous non-contribut· ir.v plans in the paper industry. Riegel's negotiations with (he Union ended on August β, when the Local No. 738 ratifi :d the new agreement with a najurity of its members vot ing to accept the Company s offer. Local No. 797 had ac cepted the Company's proposal !n an earlier vote. PAUL D. WOOD A ALL i FCKT BRAGG, N. C.—Cadet I Paul D. Woodall Jr., 21, whose parents live on Route 1, White ville, N. C., completed six weeks of training at the Re serve Officcr Training Corps (ROTC) summer camp at Fort Bragg. N. C.. Aug. 3. Cadet Woodall is active in the ROTC program at Presby terian College in Clinton, S. C. Woodall is a 1959 graduate of Whiteville High School. Twenty-seven states have con stitutional amendments which protect highway - user taxes against diversion to non-high way purposes, according to Oil Facts. Banks Major Lenders To & C. Farmers; Credit Needs Rise nvnii varuiim uanKS rc nain a major sourer of credit' ι rid other financial services to ;{-iculture, according to C. Ütun Scars. President of First National Bank. WhiteviUe who represents the North Carolin«*1 tankers Association as Colum- ' aus County Key Banker. Based on the 21st anntial { ;.rm lending summary of the Agricultural Committee of Thi American Bankers Association. < Mr. Sears reported that at the beginning of the year. North Ca olina banks were helping farmers wi'.h $89 Million in loans. 4 per ccnt more than a year previous. This total in cluded $46 Million in produc tion loans and $43 Million by Production Credit Associations and $12 Mi'lion in non-rca) estate loans plus $36 Million in real estate loans by the Farm ers Home Administration. Λ bout 45 per cent of the produc tion c edit extended by lending institutions to North Carolin:) farmers came from banks. Mr. Sears s:iid that "bankers in North Carolina, as well as throughout the country, arc taking a realistic look at agri culture, appraising it from ill« standpoint of its total contribu tion to the economy. Through in' years the agricultural in dustry. as a part of the to': economy, has remain«-:) rela lively stab'e, witli the 'off-th farm' portion becoming in· crea~lrg'y sit«ni'/;eit Banker»· therefore, a e broadening the', services and are also develop ing and promoting r*!>gr»m that consider the interwoven relationships between farmer» and related businesses. "Capital has become one ot the main pillars in agriculture with the total investment in creasing nea ly six-fold during !he past 20 years. Today farn fami'ies nationally have ap proximately 8195 Billion in vested in their operations, witt an average p"r farm worker «· nearly S30 00')—greater thai I (he amount used in irianufat-t uring." j Mr. Scars stressed the im portanee of farmers and brink ers working closely together t· impro e far.η financial ar rangemen's. He reported t':i 92 per cent of insured bank throughout the country ha< agricultural loans outsta'ndin at the first of the year, wit! ! 95 per cent of the insure« commercial banks in Morl i ) Carolina extending credit t farm people. Seventeen Enter Campbell From Columbus Included in the 550 students expected to receive their in troduction to college life on the campus of Campbell College next month will be at legist 17 from Columbus County. Among the early applicants whom the college has notif'ed of acceptance for the freshman class are the following Colum bus Conntians: Brenda Marilyn Blake, Jan ice Olivia Brown, Dorothy Htl en Umstead, and Jacqueiyn May Watson of Chadbouin; James Larry Waddell of Fair Bluff; Linda Blake Fowler of Tabor City; and Gertrude Croom Avant, Mary Sue Black well, Jeannette Buffkin, W. W. Cole, Jr., Marion Hoke Davi3, Jr., William Dasher High, Jes sie Lee McLam. Wm. Douglas Smith, Charles Wayne Tedder, Charles David Warner ο f Whiteville. Construction of two dormit ories—one each for women and men—and 20 apartments will j permit addition of 200 students I to last year's enrollment of! 1450 at Campbell. The new fa cilities are nearing completion jn the campus in Buies Creek. Drientation of Campbell fresh men begins Sept. 10. Marine Corps Announce New Delay Program TABOR CITY — Opening for the special Marine Corp 120 day delay program hav been announced by Master Ser giant Richard M. Turner, locii Marine Recruiter. Under this delay program young man may join the Mar i ines, then chouse the date any I time within the next fou months to report for activ I duty . I "The many advantages ο this program include a large salary upon reporting for activ I duty; opportunity for rapi . promotion to first rank; plu j a choice of assignment to th : Marine Aviation or Groum i fields," said Sgt. Turner. Young men joining the Mar ines undergo 10 weeks of r«· j cruit training at Parris Island j S. C., and a 4 week individua combat course at Camp Le jeune, N. C. Upon completior of basic training they are as signed to various schools and units of the Marine Air-Ground combat team. Interested young men are in vited to contact Sgt. Turner at the Whiteville Post Office each Tuesday morning from 10 -ι. m. to 12 p. m. CHARLES Q. SASSER I FORT BRAGG. Ν. C.—Cadet' I Charles G. Sasser, 20, son of I Mrs. Martha D. Sasser. 1401 I Ninth ave., Cunwav, 8. C., com >:<t. \ if tt·· "..n;, ..t ,l'v Γη;' "ν Of-ι. Γ Ί*ΐ'(ι.ηίη· (!ϊ·>ΓC) ί«·ΐ!»*ι··«· »· .ινι; .1 -'./Γ» Β..Ν. »£, Λ· I C vl Si's*. r ι Ii;"»» μ; α·. uutt* of Conway Hi^h Scluul and is acti Λί in the KOTC Dili pram at üavidwn College. He is a member of Karpu ^ti{ma fraternity. ELECTROLUX Vacuum Cleaner SALES Ilepairs & Service To All Types Vacuum Cleaners E. W. HENDRIX 101 Wall Street [Tabor City-Phone 70011 GORE'S QUALITY SHOP'S Annual Back-To-College Days AND Back To School Needs With A Special 10'' Discount For All Students Bring Your List For All Your Needs fair trade or prc-priccd items exempted GORE'S QUALITY SHOP Whiteville, N. C. >LaeiWeel^^? for PROGRESSIVE CITY MOTOR SALES, INC. MM USED CAK SPECIALS Take your pick! Fine late-model used cars taken m trade on our new car 3-Star Specials! All ready to roll and priced to please! They're going fast—better come in and grab yours today!'! WHICH ONE WILL IT BE ? * * * 1956 FORD $695.00 2 Door Hard Top, Real Nice 1956 PONTIAC . . .$695.00 Convertible With White Top 1953 FORD $195.00 2 Door ' ι flWI Progressive City Motor Sales Tabor City, N. C. ^ ' ν'?·' " > ,0 IlUhS : * - ' ... ^ililillllillUil^-" YS BEGINS AII60ST 2,1962 ENDS AUGUST 30,1962 TABS!; δΐΐΥ, Ν. C. mm mm mm to be given away :| SEE THSS EIS Ρ!LS OF HOflEY ΛΤ WACCAMAW BANK Here lire The Ea'es 01 The Big Give-A-Way: 1—SIOOO.CO will be distributed in prizes as follows: 5 Prises of $7.00 each 4 Prizes of $50 each 12 Prizes of $25 each 2—Everyone may participate except Tabor Citv merchants and the'.r immediate families. Employees of participating stores p.re eligible to take part only with tickets obtained from stores other than these where they v/ork. 2—Ticke's may be obtained from any participating merchant. Only Master Tickets will entitle participants to be eligible for prizes. 4—Master Tickets may be obtained by exchanging ten (10) smaller tickets for a Master Ticket at any store. Tickets will also be given by each tobacco warehouse. 5—All Master Tickets must carry the sig nature of the merchant from whom it was obtained. (Failure to have signa ture will automatically void that ticket). In addition, the ticket holder's name must be on the ticket. 6—Drawing: Thursday, August 30, 1962, at 3:30 p.m. Main Street, Tabor City, N. C. 7—$1000.00 Silver Dollar Sale running from Thursday, August 2 until Thurs day, August 30, 2:30 p.m. 8—Method of distributing prizes will be as follows: a. 21 tickets will be drawn. b. Tickets will be placed face - down on a läge cart-wheel. The cart wheel will then be turned. While it is turning, a dart will be cast at it. The ticket hit will be the first winner. The wheel will be turned and the dart will be cast eight more times to determine the first nine winners. The remaining 12 tickets will receive consolation prizes of $25 each. 9—No person may have more than one ticket placed on the cart-wheel. You must be present to have your ticket placed on the wheel, or to win any of the individual merchant's prizes— which will be held before the major drawing. EVERYONE ELIGIBLE — NO OBLIG ATION — NO PURCHASE NECESSARY THE FOLLOWING MERCHANTS ARE PARTICIPATING: J^nie P. IV·"! \>το|ιλ-' Tabor Clly Trading: Co. Yam Cit.v <>.| Lo. Progress!-, e City Motor Sales. Inc. McGougan Klectrir Co. Baker's Red & Whit«' Dicns Firestone Davis Jewelers New Farmers & Carolina V. arehousc.s Prince Brothers Furniture Co. Tabor Hardware Co. PifSi)' Wigffly Food Store Ruey'g CJothin? Store C. C. Soles & Sons Dawirron l)ru< Store Dmman Furniture Co. J. Μ. Soles Co. Sim.in's Dept. Store Old Dime Store Planters Warehouse llarrelson's PhUBUMy Harrelson's Feed & Seed W. F. Cox Co. Carolina Dept. Store Lee's 5 & 10 Sarvls Farm Supply Sckild's Dept. Store Western Auto Store Dorman Jewelers DiP Ε sso Dor-Mar's Shoe Store Strickland Produce Co. E. W. Fonvielle & Sons Gore's Gulf Service You (sei Tickeis AI All Tobacco Warehouses, Too! SPONSORED BY TABOR CITY MERCHANTS ASSOCIATION . Ί v ';λ· \ Come Over To COOPERATIVE There's no better time than now to come over to Co operative Savings and I^oan where the new increased dividend rate paid on insured savings is per year, compounded four times a year. Also, Southeastern North Carolina's largest home lender offers the finest lending services available anywhere. So — Come Over to Cooperative today for your complete Savings and Loan needs. When Thousands Are Saving Millionst W. B. GERRALD Manager COOPERATIVE SAV!NGS-loan As$ociat\on of Wilmington 4 Eaut Fifth St. — Tabor City »· ■ ·.'■ t ··;■, · ,<·: ■Si-· vi ■ · ϊ