Here were some of the stories making news in Bladen County in 1974:
• The Elizabethtown Jaycee Annual Prayer Breakfast featured speaker was Rev. Jerry Wallace, pastor of the Elizabethtown Baptist Church.
• Spotswood Bowers, recently hired administrator of Bladen County Hospital, resigned before he began.
• Plans were underway for a Christmas parade and community singing in Bladenboro.
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